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THURSDAY DECEMBER
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Legislative Council
AGENDA FOR TODAY'S MEETING
moeting of the Legislativo Council will be bald today in the Commeil Chamber, at 238 Domi with His Excellency the Governor presiding.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
The order of business for the day includes a question by the Hon. Sir Henry Pollock relating to cholera returna.
Bir Henry will ask: In view of the statement made In Govern- ment Notification No. 8. 648, in the Government Gazette of Dec. 8, 1939, to the effect that Hong- kong is declared an infected port on account of cholera in the following places, namely: Bangkok. Bian, Tientsin, the Netherlands Indies, Singapore, the Federated Malay States, Amby, Egypt, Pales- tine, Tsingtao, Shanghai and the Philippine Islands, will the Gov- ernment state how many cases of cholera have been reparted in this Galony during each of the five -weeks up to Dec. 8, 1939?
The Hon. the Colonial Becretary - will move "That the report of the Finance Committee (No. 9), dated Dec 7, 1939, be adopted.
STYLE OF OFFICE The Attorney General will move the following resolution:-- "Resolved pursuant to section 3 ni the Public Oicers (Changes of Style) Ordinance, 1937, that the [style of the office of "Monopoly Auralyst” be changed to that of (Mono- "Government" Chemist poły)," rend of "Government Analyst” te""Government Chemist," fur all purposes.
NEW BILLS
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Cheng Cheung-fal, nephew of Cheng Kwok-yan and a mem- ber of a" well-known Hongkong family, who was spirited away a few weeks ago in mysterions circumstances and for whose release a ransom of a million dollars was demanded, returTI- ed to Hongkong recently,
The
Japanese Foreign Ofice" spokesman told Reuter that Japan's report for 1938 on the mandated territories was on the way to Geneva, it having been delayed.
How To Stop Stomach Pain In Five Minutes
By Dr, Scott, M.D., Paris.
If you want an astonishing demon- stration of how quickly and com- The Attomey General will move pletely acute indigestion can be stop- the Second and Third readingsped, just take à level teaspoonful of "Bisurated Magnesis in-water-four
of-
A Bill to amend the Vagrancy
·Ordinance, 1897.
A Bill to amend further the Rating Ordinance, 1901.
A Bill to amend yet further the Volunteer Ordinance, 1939.
The Attorney General will move the Third reading of—
A Bill to consolidate and amend tae Prevention of Eviction Ordin ances, 1938 and 1939.
Sanays are equally eductive. I have
that the moment Bisurated" Magnesia reaches the stomach you feel
the pain abste; fistulence is re- lieved, heartbum and sourness pass off, the feelings of weight and op pression are lifted, and in Ave minutes the pain has disappeared. You can Afil tet Bisurated Magnesia from Chemists and Stores I advise you to get some and try it after your next meal.
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B.W.OF. ENTERTAINMENT COMMITTEE
The Entertainment Committee, of the British War Organisation Fund, Hongkong Branch, under the Chairmanship of Mrs. Hobbs -(c/o Royal ‘Naval Hospital, Wan- chai) are organising various events for the purpose of collecting money. in ald of the Fund.
· Advertisements appearing in the Press, or on posters or tickets to the effect that the proceeds of certam entertainments, Bazaars, etc..
would be donated, partly or fully, to the British War Organi- sation Fund should kindly be sub- mitted, in the first instance, to the once of the Hon. Becretary, c/o Government House.
The Committee for the Fund are "deeply appreciative of all such kind "and" generous efforts" and sincerely trust that Entertainment Organizations will conform to these requirements.
H.K. CHINA FILM EDUCATION ASSN.
The Hongkong branch of the Cina Film Education Association was formally organised at a meet- ing of educational and movie lea ders at the St. Francis Hotel on
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