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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 9, 1912..
TROPICAL SANITATION.
Our Hitlierto Neglected Duties..
YUAN'S CHAMPION
Dr. Ukita Condemas Japanese prejudice.
Dr. Ukita, Cha Wasoda profes
the
DIDN'T SAIL BY TITANIC.
Some Curious Superstitions.
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The following are the resulta to The Liverpool School of Tro- List of Donations to the Funds into of the Golf Tournament for pical Medicine is about to issu
The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice the Cup. The rounds were play-The Annals of Tropical Sanita- Memorial and Aliiliated Hospitals and on the 4th and Gtlinsiant:-- tion", a publication which will sor, in the current issue of the Many stories will doubless yet commoud itself Hongkong Taiyo," considers the subject of be told of peculiar whims or fan- begs to acknowledge with. thanks
medical men as well as to all those the campaign against Yuan car-cies which influenced persons for the following donations to the
layinen who 'take a rational in-ried on by the Japanese, and ad-or against the crossing of the At- funde of the Hospitals': Butterfield & Swire.....
butt..... 79min. 4 eql. 75 torost in hygiene. The volume, vanced the opinion that the Chi-lantic by the Titanic." Mr M. A. Murray79
75-which is edited by Major nese statesman is the only man Hongkong &
At the Hotel Cocil, whera suya Sir Donald Ross, F.IS, capable of loading the people now the "Globo," there were about 16 Mr. K. M. Cuen
78 Assisted by Colonel King, and that the revolution is over. Dr. 79 Professor Simpson-is to appear Ukita says: From the time the guests who left England by the Titanic, nu interesting story is 80 in four separate sections during Revolution began up, to
this year, and will, wo under-present, Tuan Shih-kai is the only both refrained from crossing by told of how n Mr. and Mrs. Bill'
stand, deal exhaustively with no ho has appeared on the
tho voskel on account of Sool matter that has hitherto seno capable of dealing with the
the superstition of the lady. been slived or neglected in iient problems that have arison. Mrs. Bill told her husband that medical works of this calibre. In the first place the Imporial she did not like to travel by a
Apropos of the new, publi- family which had formerly turned cation, the London Journal against him and degraded him, of Tropical Medicine" prints in its ara distress, placed upon, 84 some very practical roarks him the task of setting affairs passages by the Titanic, but al of which we are only able in order, and gave him are the onruest request of his wife
consented to alter the sailing." so give the gist-un tropical stricted powers.
sanitation, ta pase and is posse, londers of the revolution in the Inquiries among those who al-
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Thos. Cook & Sons
Mr. R. E.O. Bird 102.
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The writer points out that, al-time and abroad, and having notend to show that this supersti though there exists almost a plean equal to the task, turned to tion against a maiden trip is by thora of literature on this subject. Yuan to organise the provisionalno means uncommon, though it |tropical hygiens has, up till now, gaveianient, Sun Yat-son consent is more than counter-balanced by 79 min. keql.'75 | been too much a matter for more ing to serve under him to the rush of others to be among a
thoorising, and that the direction establish order.
ship's first batch of passengers.
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79 those ill-fitted for so vitally 80 important {l task.
Not a Patriotic Citizen.
It may be a fact that Yuan has Our made many blunders in the past SO own knowledge," he says, and merits blame. According to
of drainage
was gathorod American, English, or Japanese 80 from that practised in Grent standards it might be impossible 80 Britain, and it was thought that to call him a patriotic citizen
the drainage schemes suitable but it must be concured he is the for Britain would be eqitally loading figure in China at presont, 81 satisfactory in tropical countries. Whion we realiso that the North Wo know now that this is and the South aliko' are united in
The Annual Lawn Match 25twear the Hongkong Cricket Club 25 and Ladies' Becreation Club will 25 he played on the Cricket Ground 26 Saturday the 11th inst. Play
to ennmence at 4.15 pậm.
The following players will re-
N. J. Stabb
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Mus. Young .........rmiz araçin
15
HONGKONG FLIES.
Mersns, R. and H. Hancock, Mr.
"Some people make a point of crossing on a liner making a maiden trip; others would not go over in such circumstances at any prica. No doubt the accident to the Olympic, the sister ship, would also have a deterrent effect on the suparstitious in the caso of the Titanic.
An Ignored Warning. An interesting story of what fallacy. The system of carrying electing him their head and that the superstitions will regard as off surplus water applicable he has win the confidence of
ignored warning" is told toin temperate, clintato is found foreigners, it must be conceded by the manager of the Waldort wholly unsatisfactory when the he is a man of grout power. If Hotel. torrential rains of tropical wet seasons have to be dealt with; cited, it must be confosso ho has the long spells of dry weather in one little that cn be criticised. countries He did all that could be done for any sub-tropical" bring about a condition of affairs the Emperor...
Beyond a doubt, when the now which cannot be manged on the principles of de unge applicable congross assembles to elect the in ́a temperate climate, where first president of the news blished Rspublic their choice rain is never long deferred, !
The writer proceeds to show will bo for Yuân and he is sure be, like Washington, rogarded
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nothing very remarkable can be "Ono of our guests who left by the Titanic, ho said, "was a Col. Weir, an Amoriean, with 17,499 and No, 610 for b0 shares whom I was chatting in the Yos. 17,360-17399, stadiuz in the smoking-room the night before a of ARTUR HENRY OTOH went away. We were dis-d Bhara Cortifionte No. 470 for 100 cussing various topica when hohares, Nov. 13,305-13,104, standing suddenly said. I'm hangod if the name of ALBERT EDWIN ORIFFIN, having been lost, No les to-morrow.' Prossed as to I'll go
is hereby given that unless the said
be the father of his country.
present the Cricket Club - int the competent sanitary to R. D. Stewart and Capt. C. A. engineer Hone may
rovers when James, 126th Bal. Capt. Fery much the
homes out to the tropics.
In connection with the article. Bow, A.P.D. and Mr. A. R. Most of the Crown Colonies that
Sutherland. The Ludios' Recrea-
418
Not to be Judged by European Standard Notwithstanding all this, the
the reason for this unexpected romark, ho said: 'Woll, I know it sounds absurd, but I have got "funny fooling" about going. I may receivo a business mosango this evening, and if I do I will a first-class passage.
certificates be 1rodaned at the office
f the Company. Kowlon Point, "n)
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WINE DEALERS issued, and the old Certificates, will
ureafter a held by the Company, as Noto our Price $12.00 per exce con- tsining 4 dore quirts or 6 dosea p'nts.
on the testruction of fles, which, tion (lub will be represented by and have had good cause to Japanoke cɔnstantly speak con- not go, although I have booked noll and void.
the following: Mosari, 11. A.
appeared in our columns on Monday, a correspondent suggests Nish and I. R. Phelips, Capt. that some of the means of es- termination quoted therein might, Day, KO.Y.L., and Capt. G. T. Brierley, R.A., Qi, R. D. Crawford, RA, and Mr. C.
kind is allowed to collect.
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At the conclusion of the unitch
is Enid Hatton Potts will kind present the prizes to the winners of the recent Tourn
to
the
trained
brought out experts from Eng-
"The next morning," continued rapent them of it-afte having tuptuously of Yuan and display Pont. Jot of money to ne prejudice that indicates their
"The disposal of hope that he may fail. This the manager, "he was stil fur- Popable. xcretory writters is a subject ittitude does harm to the friend-ther upset by the fact that on fought with pitfalls for hoïue, ly feeling that should exist bewaking he found that his ower Of course, wo angineers. tweens, and is the worst possible was broken.. sanitary The requirements of a village policy. Wo should not show our chaffed him about his supersti India Dr Nigeria are preference for Yuan or Sun or the tions, but he told his valet that as distinct front those obtaining in opposite. We should show our if he did not feel like continuing England as is fight from dark respect for any one the Chinose his journoy he would wire him ues. There are, moreover, no may choose to favour, just as we from Queenstowo. The wire, county councils to be led in would for the Mancini Emperor., however, never came." China or Kaffaria; the authori- In discussing the conditions of It is now recalled that as the ties are not willing to pay for ex-China it is not just to take Europe boat train conveying passengers periments in modern sanitary and America or even Japan as a to the Titanic loft Waterloo From the Japanese Station the ongino, after draw- methods, which, rightly or wrong-standard:
tlio ing
train nearly from the platform, suddenly stoppal owing to a mechanical defect. It was some time before the locomotive could be restarted.
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tengkonz, Isl May, 1912.
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he employed advantageously tho Sanitary Authorities in Hongkong. Ho points out that the fly, as a váhicle of infea. tion, is no loss to be drouded here than blsewhere; that, albeit this enemy of man is seldom sece in large numbers in the Europeanment. houses of the Colony in fact
SHANGHAI, CRICKET curious but none the loss true), it
LEAGUE appoura in swarmg whorever contics forogator-as, eg, aloug the Praya, or in the neighbour fongkong League Discussed. hood of any unfinished building;
At the meeting of the Shangy, they consider unsuited to the point of view Yunn should have and that it beads, to ani Cricket Longue on the 3rd people under their control. Supported the Emperor to the 'calculablo extent, on expra-od
inst plans for the forthcoming Educate the New Generation.ad, but under the circumstancos "In tropical sanitation, local what Japanese could really have dung-heaps and in every corner senson wore dissensod. It was and granny where filth of any stated last season had not been conditions have to be studied, boon more loyal than Yuan was? successful as they might customs and roligious projudices When the Revolution bogan he Appeal to the Authorities. have wished and it was agreed have to be seriously considered came from peaceful retirement In the interest of the public that the committee, consisting and handled, expense has to be and threw himself into the bronch health, urges our correspondent, of one representative from each tempered to the possibilities' of where all was danger. He has it is devoutly to be hoped that club, be empowered to revise the community, and, above all been fortunate in escaping death tho poople have to be educated where, the chances were against the Sanitary Board may see and add
prosent ite way to purging this city-ono, rules as they see fit. The chair-to understand the nature and him. I cannot be made to believe by the way, to which amall-pox man pointed out that the rules meaning of the work proposed he is doing all this to favour his and typhoid are not entire strang-covering, the compotition last and their connent and co-opera-own fortunes. Whatever the man has been in the past the only ers of every potential fly-in-year were inadequate and wore tion obtained,'
And on this question of edu- reasonable conclusion is that his cubator, by the unstinted applica-subjected to severo criticism, tion of kerosene or some similar They saw that the Hongkong eating the nowor generation, the life is being given to rescue the oleanser, and by insisting on all Cricket Longue was being run writer hammers with a wise whole of China. manure-heaps boing protected on very successful lines and the persistence. We too, though for from the inroads of the enemy secretary had therefore written from advocating the inflicting of by the erection of wire-gauze to Hongkong asking for a copy tiresome and time-wasting of their rules, and it was hoped course of theoretical hygiene, Further, he enquires, "What that they would be able to cin-should be only too glad to learn can the medical authobody the best features of those that fongkong youngsters, 'both: rities advance to refute the rules in those which the com-nativo and foreign,araluvingsanet
and practical principles, statement that, twenty five years mittoe would frame. ago, typhoid was practically In arranging the fixture list, regards health-laws, instilled unknown in Hongkong; whereas the question of the number of into them.
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Entries close The "Manila Times" remake It was concluded about five We have no desire to overload team played the other teams once that the man these days who o'clock.
later,
Gymkhana, ** the house fly with responsibilities, This was thought to be insuffi-
Saturday, May 18, but we do accept, and heartily cient and after a good deal of Baronetically complains that in- about 200 of the older students stead of a shower bath he takes a were singing the school song in endorse, our correspondent's discussion it was decided that dust off really does not know what one of the upstair rooms which statement that this post which home and return matches should water hardship is. Back in the was 30 feet by 60.. They were Club. hitherto has mainly been regarded be played.
big oholers epidemio there was stamping to keep time, when plenty of walor but mon were with a terrible noise about 12 afraid of it. They were Boized foot. square of the Boor fell Portuguess colonies protest by the fear that a bath meant through with 50 studente. Shi- We note that the Sanitary Board against the action of the Govern- infection and would not go in or geo Tanaka and three other stu is now making war on the latter, ment in continuing to pay under it. Their resort was to dents suffered severe braises on and we would suggest a further extension of operations that would stipends to foreign missionaries mineral water, and in the old knees, while seventeen others Valley,
alightly injured. The mostly of British, Orientel hotel there wore boarders were who are Include a remorseless attack on German, Italian, or Austrian so expert that they could brush downstairs was a laboratory-room, the habitation and breeding-place nationality, says an Exchange their teeth and get a fair wash Bottles and jars were smashed to of every fly in the colony,
cat of two splits of words, piecer
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more deadly than the mosquito.
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