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BANKING CORPORATION ·

Authorised Capital....................... $50,000,000- Issued & Fully Paid-Up $20,000,000 Neserve Funds:

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AND CHINA acorporated by Royal Charter, 1855 ||

$1.£3,000,000 ......£3,000,000

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A. L. Shields, Esq.,

W. F. Lock, Esq.,

Chairman

Deputy Chairman.

Hon. Mr. J. K. Bousfeld,

A. H. Compton, Esq.,

Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell,

D. F: Landala, Esq.,

G. Miskin, Esq..

K. A. Morrison, Esq.,

Bon. Mr. T. E, Pearce,

H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

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Sir Herbert Barker And B.M.A.

"MY LIFE'S WORK

VINDICATED"

*

GENERAL

SIR PHILIP SASSOON LEAVES £1,946,000

Sir Philip Sassoon, First Commissioner of Works from 1937

to his death last Jure, and former. Under-Secretary of State for Atr. has left £1,944,892 (net £1.538.282).

In his will he left a charcoal drawing of the Duke of Windsor as Prince of Wales, and a portrait in oils of himself, both by Sargent, to the Tate Gallery, and the original of Earl Haig's Order of the Day of April 19, 1918, to the Museum.

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The British Medical Journal an“ nounces that a film demonstrating Sir Herbert Barker's methods of Bir Philip also left £5,000 to tha| manipulative surgery has been | Treasury Solicitor to provide a made in the orthopaedic depart-half-yearly prize to the best all- ment of St. Thomas's Höspital,

Sir Herbert stated on August 14 that he regards this announce ment as a full vindication of his. fight for nearly half a century to get the principles of manipulative surgery acknowledged by the medical profession.

The film," states the announce- ment. "shows the exact technique and detalls of the manipulations. and is to be offered to the British

Orthopaedic Association. It is not intended that it shall be shown to the public."

"The medical profession which nearly killed me in my struggle to get manipulative surgery recognia- ed now admits that it has a right- ful place in medicine" saft Sir Herbert.

round RAF. cadet passing out from Cranwell, except the winner of the Sword of Honour.

To his cousin, Mrs. Hannag

Fostering Agriculture

Schools

Gubbay, ne left £10,000 and his In

house and lands at Lympne, with all cara airplanes and effects there absolutely, and £11,000 and his Trent Park Estate for life. with remainder to his sister, Lady Cholmondeley.

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PRESIDENT LINER

Sailings

FOR SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA and HovoLULU

British

*3.3. 8.

FORMATION OF CLUBS URGED

special notihcation to the After other bequestä the rem adue is left to Lady Cholmonde Head Teachers of schools in the ley.

Sir Philip, who was 50 when he died, had homes in Park-lane, Trent Park, near "Enfield, Mid- dlesex, and Lympne. · Kønt. had been Conservative" MP. Hythe since 1912.

"

Ete for

rural areas, Mr. R. Patrick, the acting Director of Education, urges the establishment of agricultural clubs, for the purpose of, giving a definite. agricultural bias to the education Imparted

tri these schools,

"As the rural population in Cey- lon is largely agricultural," Mr. Patrick states, "the necessity for short-giving the pupils in our schools a

The provisions of Sir Philip's "My work has been fully re-

will were exclusively announced cognised and justified, and I sm

in the "Londoner's Diary" being very well treated by they after his death. medical profession. They are now trying to make

amende honourable, and I am satisfied for myself,

the

TRIBUTE TO ANAESTHETIST "But I shall not rest content un-

til I get vindication of the late Dr. Frederick Axham, my colleague, who was struck off the register for administering anaesthetics to some of my patients.

12,000,000 TO ONE

BRITISH AIR

SAFETY ODDS

Your chances of being killed in

"I propose, in the very nearpondent on August 17. future, to take definite steps to have the records of his expulsion expunged from the register, and his name restored there.

That's what a British Airways official told me when he disclosed that Tuesday's air disaster of the

"I made a promise to his widow to do so, and I shall not rest.con- tent until justice is done to his memory".

training in scientific and practical agriculture needs no elaboration. These Clube should fester "enter- prise, industry, thrift, honesty and mutual co-operation and should result in a better understanding of co-operative principles and an Improvement of holdings.

The school garden should be

a British plane are 12,000,000 regarded both as an aesthetic ex- one against, writes a Home corres-pression and a useful counterpart of village Life." states Mr. Patrick in commending this scheme to teachers. The garden should be set apart for. the cultivation of flowers purely for aesthetic rea- thony Crossley. 36-year-old Stret- sons, the growing of economic trees ford MP.. met his death was the such as jak and cocontit and for the cultivation of annual food- first passenger fatality his com- pany had had in four years' daily crops as vegetables, yams, etc.. 011

à definite plan. services,

Danish coast in which Mr. An-

Sir, Herbert Barker explained that the film followed a demon- "Statistics show that the num- stration of his methods in 1936 at bet of fatal crashes on planes St. Thomas's Hospital before an operating regular services is in- audience of the foremost orthopae-finitesimal." he said. "You can fy die surgeons of the day, with Lord four hours a day for 57 years with Moynihan presiding, and Mr. W. | safety. Rowley Bristow, then president of the British Orthopaedic Assocía- tlon, also present.

"I dealt with 18 selected cases

and the audience were astonished at the results," he said.

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SUICIDE ATTEMEPT

DENIED

Menace In Rural Areas

"I have visited the hospitals in the province and was grieved to find that many of the expectant mothers admitted into the hospitals for confinement were heavily in

fected with hookworm,” štates Dr.

C. T. Williams, Supervising Officer

of the Malaria Control Scheme, North Western Province, in the course of a report submitted to the Executive Committee of Health drawing attention to the wide pre- valence of hookworm and other in-

Hookworm and other intestinal parasites the chief of which is the round worm-is the cause of much sickness, suffering and death In the province.

EVERY SAFETY DEVICE

"We have carried 91,000 people in four years without a single death

Our *planes cover the whole of Northern Europe."

British Airways use 200 m.ph. and 250 m.p.h. Lockheed machines and have twelve planes operating daily to Stockholm, Berlin, Paris, Budapest, "Frankfurt and Berlin.

"Planes are fitted with every afety device immediately they are put on the market--beam control, fool-proof engines and robet com- passing systemis.”

Officials from British Airways

and the Air Ministry

visited

Copenhagen yesterday to inquire into the cause of the accident,

SNAKES VERSUS

1

TRIBESMEN Venomous makes wauen "never forget" are conducting a guerilla war on tribesmen in a village in

CONSTITUTION OF CLUB

"A certain section of it should be used for experimental purposes, green manure and medicinal herbs. All work should be done in con- sultation and with the advice, of experienced agriculturists if the best possible results are to be

secured.

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"Fupls and teachers in a school should become members of the

PRESIDENT FIERCE "* PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" *8.8. "PRESIDENT TAFT * 18.8.

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Sept 9th at 400 P.M. Sops 3rd at 9:00 AM. Oct. 7th at 400 P.M. Oct. 1st at 70 AM Nov. 4th at 400 PM. Nov. 18th at 4.00 P.M.

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Sept. 14th at 19 Noox

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Sept. 3rd at 2.00 A.M. Sept. 16th at 1.00 AM. " Sepr. 29th at 11 NOON

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or

Sailing for LONDON, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG and LEITH on about the 6th September, 1939.

Cargo will also be accepted on through Bill of Lading to the usual transhipment ports,

For Freight and Passage apply

to the Agents:

J

W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD. York Building.

Tel. 34165

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

Agricultural Club. The post of CONSIGNEES' NOTICES Secretary should be filed by a senior pupil and that of Accounts Secretary by another senior pupil, elected by the members. The Accounts Secretary should keep ac counts of all business transacted

The income from the produce of the garden should be deposited in the nearest Post Office to the

credit of a Trustee Account with the Director of Education as Trus- *tee."

Permission for the formation of new Agricultural Clubs has to be obtained from the Treasury

through the Education Department and detalls have to be given on the, application with regard to the ex- tent of the land to be planted, the nature of the economic crops and the annual income derived from it. “NEGLECT OF DUTX”.

testinal parasites in the "rural | Tirah beyond British territory on "It is the duty of every Read population of the 'area,

the North-West Frontier, accord-Teacher," states Mr. Patrick, "to It has been pointed out that ing to a report received at Pesha- see that the Agricultural Club of hookworm "ranks only second in ¦ war.

His school is satisfactorily conduct- importance.to malaria as a public The trouble began when soused. Every assistant in the school health problem.

villagers came upon a nest of should give his whole-hearted sup- makes and shot two uz nem dead. port to the scheme, a third snake escaped and pre- "Ir gardening is neglected or if sumably, told the others what had satisfactory arrangements are not happened,

made for the proper disposal of The following day more makes the produce of the garden, tea-

same variety.

which chere lay themselves open to The high death rate among pre- is reputed never to "forget" raid-charges of neglect of duty." school children is primarily attried the village and we tribesmeri buted to the round worm which is killed them with their rifles. aaid to be widely prevalent.

"The dangerous effects of hook- worm disease," the report states, "On

a woman in labour is not widely known. It has been proved haemoglobin. per-

HIGH DEATH, RATE

that if the

THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT "Thought Lysol Was centage is below 30, as a result of

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of the

MORE MENACING

The teachers are also requested to see that sumcient encourage ment is given to the pupils to A few days later an even more start gardens in their own homes menacing invasion by the same and run them on lines similar to type of reptiles was noticed. A the school-garden so that the les number of them were killed, but sons learned in school may be the others' escaped.

given practical effect to in later Now, the environs of the village life. They are also to be instruct

·Port" When produced before Mr. M. PAID-UP CAPITAL $40,000,000.00 Maharoof, the Additional Magic

(BRANCHES ALL OVER CHINA) trate of Colombo, on a charge of Owing to our numerous Branches attempted suicide by in China and connections in the lysol, Tudor Abeysekera, a boy of every expectant mother for hook-technique or keeping under cover principal Commercial Centres of Bosanwatte Lane, Modera, said worm, Treatment is one of the while biding, its time to strike ac

best methods of control of the cording to the best accepted prin- COOKHOUSE disease and with that end in view ciples of guerila warfare,

hookworm disease, the prognosis tö are subjected to a veritable "stegeed to sell the produce at the mar-" mother is very grave. Death of by large number of reptiles ket value and save as much as pos- the mother Invariably occurs. either immediately after birth of

Expert matkamen as they are, aible out of the earnings from their the child, or soon after. We have the tribesmen are at their wita gardens. therefore made it a practice in all end how to tackle this new enemy

which is at least their equal in the over ante-natal clinics to treat

drinking

from January to May this year." £6,105 FOR BAND

the World, we are able to extend thought that the stuff in the to our Clients special facilities for bottle was port wine and tried Domestic and Foreign Banking and to drink it. But before I could 34,255 persons have been treated Exchange.

gulp it down I got a smarting sensation and I threw it out”

Magistrate: Do you plead guilty or not guilty?

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Hong Kong Branch:

South China Offices:

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KONGMOON

TOISHAN

KINGOHOW

STATE AID NECESSARY

The ultimate control of hook- worm disease and other bowel dis- eases like dysentery and typhold,

LEADER

Damages totaling 26,105 - Were awarded at Manchester Aksizes to

Accused: No, my Lord, I plead not guilty to such a czime, It has been pointed out, would de- Mr. Victor Dahlels, 30, an insurance The prosecution stated that on pend on the construction of agent and band leader, of Wood- June 1 last when the Police made latrines To me it is becoming halt-road, Crumpall, against F.e. We also handle the issue of Bonds inquiries the father of the boy more and more apparent, states 0 W. Hartmann, in Woodlands and other Public Funds of the stated that he (the boy) had Dr Williamsin concluding the road, Cheetham Chinese Government both at Home come late from church and was report, that the progress will be and Abroad.

advised not to do so in future. I very slow indeed, If the State does SHOU 1, CHEN, Soon after that the incident oc- - not come forward to aid the needy

villager" Monager, Curred.

INTERNATIONAL

“Any complaints??

The orderly officer made

routine inquiry of the cook at

Comp

near

Territorial Army London ?

-“Yes, sir; we'venia." League Nations in our cookhouse."

what do you mean?" "We have Argentine "chilled

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WONSIGNIES per Co.'s Vessel'

* TEIRESTAS "

FROM UNITED KINGDOM VIA SINGAPORE..

are hereby notified than their. Cargo

be discharged into Holl's Wheel, Kowloon; where it will be at Consignees, risks and subject to Terms and Conditions of Bonge at Hall's-

Wharf. The Carge will be ready for Delivery from Godown on and after

8th Aug,

having arrived, consignees of cargo by her are informed that all goods are being landed at their risks to the

Optional cargo will not be landed here hazardous and/or extra-hazardous godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon anlass Notice has been given prior to Steamar's arrival, but carried on from. Whart & Godown Co, Ltd. whence port to port to the fand port of call to delivery may be obtained."

Which the option artands.

No claims will be admitted after the All brakes, chated and damaged Goods goods have left the gedowns and all ars to be left in the Godowns, where goods remaining undelivered after 4th they will be examined an say Tuesdays Sept. 1839, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the vessel must and Fridays between the hours of before 11th Sept., 1989, or they will be presented to the undersigned on or 10.45 M. Now within the Tree

Storage period

No Claims will be admitted after the not be recognized.

All broken, chafed and damaged goods Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, must be left in the godowns, where theyher the 445 Sept, will be subject and all Goods" remaining undelivered will; be arsimized by the steamer's

to. Bent Teyor on the ad Sept., 1999, at No Fire Insurance has been affected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

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THE BANK LINE (CHINA)TD.,

Agenta. Hong Kong, 77th Aug., 1839.

All Claima aguinat, the Steanser somet before the Wth Sept., or they wil be presented to the Undersigned on or

at be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agenta.

-1643 28th August, 1839,

FACILITIES FOR PILGRIMS TO

MECCA

"To-day we Muslims are greatly indebted to His Gracious Majesty Ibnu Sand shit, his Govern Who are every way

Muslim Dignitary's much-needed comfort

Message

venience to the pu gather there,

Special Facilitdem

His Holiness helkn Muhammed Special Journeys by motz cars, Ibraheem Altas, a Muslim digni- aeroplanes and camels tary from Mecca, who has spent organized from Jeddah to Mocés the last eight months in Ceylon, and thence to Medina by the Bat has left for India,

^|| Government, Apart from this thể In a special message to the Saudi Government has also Marlims of Ceylon, he stresses the lished hotels, restaurants great value of performing the hospitals for the conven Pilgrimage to Mecca, "the fifth the pligrima. Rosúa ang pá pillar of Talam.".

made quite secure from Whoever is blessed with", the and loss of propert facilities to perform the Had;," It is hoped that the

him here will take this opportmat

respon to the Call

meat, Italian tiined tomatoes, Holiness, Japanese salmon, Portuguese Baz- dines and Estonian eggs,"

Mr. Dardels apie that the in- juries he received in a collision on **

Dec. 21, 1988. between his motor- made him unable to act as a con- cycle and the policeman's ear had ¦ ductor.

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answer the call

Allah and his Himself of the erst

and

and reap the rich harvest acc therefrom

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