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Death

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2 1912

IN THE STATESŃ

The other

animal Bonal

to four times higher than in Europe,

Comparative Figures..

Of ten European cities, with n population of more than 100,000 ench, the highest average rate of deaths from typhoid to ouch 10,000 of population for the last ten years

typhoid:

ID OF CHOLERA

Notes by Singapore Health: Officer.

SERVICE MATTERS,

The two Navies,

footed; and then

food, convo

their mo habits, such as the free passenger would in that case more

COMMI

Tambalak: Rubber:

export of gearle, and, at the same time, to help the development of the trade financing of this port

Finance of Australla, Melbourne, September 2-The Customs revenue of the Common- wealth of Australin for August amounted to $1.300,000 an in- arease of $30,000 as compared with the corresponding period of Inst year. When delivering his Budget atniament, Mr. Fisher (the Prime Minister and Treasurer) spoke of an estimated dearense. for the year of £159,000; but the figures for July and Angust show an actual increase of $212,000.

Brisbane, Santember 2-10- 1 Thorough disinfection of cording to the Trangury Returns,. clothes and persons, at once. the revonno of Queensland during 2. Only recognised food and the month of August amounted to water supply to be allowed. £440 000, as compared with

3. Cnses to ho removed a €435.000 daring the correspon earliest moment, with promptding period of last year. The

This latter item has certainly prophylactic advantages, and pro- hably ents short the of earrinte the infectiveness

patients and milk

The Tambaiak, report shows. Results of investigation in Was Perhaps the most dangerous of In the Malaya Medical Journal escape. Acting on this theory, profit of $31,472 and a dividend hington and in Europe into the the new agents discovered is per- in a paper by the Editor (Dr. on the 8th day, their fingernails is to be paid of 6 per cent. The number and causes of typhoid sonal contret. Olese association Bronke, Port Health Officer, were cut, and buckets of Sanitas sam of 82,321 is carried forward. canos show a startling excess of with a typhoid patient, whether Singapore) upon the spread of Okol solution: (1 in 500) were The position to June 30th was: deaths from typhoid in the Unit- through nursing or visiting, may cholera, which is prefaced by placed at each door of sach ward. Rubbor 238 hores, rubber and ed States over Europe.

very readily result in the trans-this opening remark: The true At each meal time the coolies coconuts 210, 000onals 50, aure- The excessively high typhoid mission of the disease. The mysteries of the spread of cholern were sont inside the ward, and ago cleared 56. CIGARETTES fever rate in the United States is gorm may go from the hand of Have yet to be solved. It is often only allowed out, to feed, after

Private Warehousing Company characterized as our national the patient, or may reach the extremely hard to trace the origin thoroughly washing their hande sen

• in Project. disgrace" by sanitarinna and pub- bands of the nurse through hand- of a first case, and even harder to in the disinfectant. Between A pircle of Japanese merchants, lic health experte, and the coming the patient. To prevent the foretell whether the disease will monls all plates and diatios were including Mesere. Aisi, Tanaka, parisons made, as the result of spread of the disease through die out as onoo or spread like kept in Okol solution. The result Usui, Harade, de, proposes to investigations just concluded, contnot, health authorities in Innhed tinder."

was very satisfactory, as the daily organize a warehousing company. seem to justify the characteriza- many cities now send pamphlets Dr. Brooke goes no to say :—- totals dropped at once to single ntDaivon on a capital of Y300.000, tion. Despite the advanced moto each base of typhoid as soon as The usually accepted idea ne to figures and only showed odd onses of which one-quarter is to be thods of living in this country, it is reported, giving instructions the spread of cholors is that, for another 12 days which can called up as the first instalment. the statistics show that the rate as to the disinfection of sewage either by direct focal contaminantly be explained by interpran- Their iden is to build a perfectly of typhoid donthe in this country linon and eating utensils of ation or by the intervention of dial infection.

appointed warehouse with a floor por 100,000 of population is 18.5 patients, and the clothing of the lies, some special well or reservoir I have adopted this procedure aron of about 1.500 tauba and a in excess of tho rato in the Euro-nurse, in typhoid cases.

or food supply becomes infected, on most occasions since, and the storing capacity of 10,000 tons, pean cities taken as a basis; of The low rate in Europeancities, and that the cases traceable to results are certainly cheering. They hope to supplement the ex- comparison.

na compared with American this primary source will infect Only the other day an infected iiting facilities for import and The registration area usai com-oition, is attributed by public secondary sources. That such a shipload was being detained on prises about 55 per cent of the health authorities to the fact that history is possible has been prove the quarantine station and the ontire area of the United States. European water supplies are as ad many times witness the Ham disonse was being kept within and is conceded to be a more than a whole, purer; to the more rigidburg infection of 1892. In fact in reasonable limits for a week or to fair basis for comparison with and extensive omforcement of Europe it seems likely that such a The Resident Medical Officer ther Europe.

sanitary measures and treatment, condition may be the usual method left the station for one day only, The figures show that of fifty made possible by the difference of spread. But in the tropics, and on the following day, three cition having a population of in the people and the forms of where bacterial life flourishes so times the number of cases occur 10,000 or more, the lowest typhoid government to the use of less raw readily, I cannot help thinking red, falling again thereafter rate is 8.8 deaths to each 100,000 milk and the absence of large that an infection limited to some This may have been only a coin in population. Cincinnati, O., dairy farms, and to the different common source of supply is rarer, gidence, but I cannot help think bears this distinction,

climatic conditions.

than one would imagine. I saying that the slackened control led this from the observation of many to the omission of hand washing small epidemics on the Singapore and to the greater number of cases, Quarantino Station over a period Method of Procedure of some years. The conditions] The following is the procedure which these obtain are:--Water-I should recommend for dealing U. S. Transport Warren. supply is obtained by condensing with cholera contacts under The transport. Warron: was to soa wator on a large solo and vantral:- CHINA EXPRESS CO. is 4.7, which is the record of Lon-lanve Manila on September 28 for pumping it up to a high service don. Stockholm, Sweden, has Chingwantao and Nagasaki, tak reservoir which is covered and maintained an average for the lasting stores to the troops on duty lockal and mosquito proofed ton years of 1.7 leaths par 100,000 in Chinn, and returning by way From this reservoir, water maine population. The ten cities men of the Japanese port for a cargo deliver the water to each montag tianed represent a total popula of coal for the army in the ward by means of a standpipe, tion of 15,000,000.

Philippines. Many officers of the which is only turned on three disinfection in situ,

expenditure was. £321,000, ne The highest rate in fifty sitios army and their families are taking times daily to give just sufficient 4. Finger nails to be out at against £320,000. The excess of of the United States for 1910, the nlvantage of the trip of the water for notnal cooking and once.

revenue over expenditure during Intest figures available for com- Warren, and a gay throng com drinking needs, without having 5. Esting to be allowed only July and August" was £342,000, BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS, parison, was 86.7, the rate in poses hor passenger list, says the to store any. Thus the water after proper hand disinfection. as compared with £353,000,

Omaha, Nob.

Cablenews Amorican."

supply is above suspicion: With 6. Encalyptus oil in 10 minim Sydney, September 2.-The not These conditions exist, deapito

ragard to the food this is sent doses to be given to all twion revenue of New South Wales fɔr the fact that typhoid fever is ge.

the month of August amounted The fully commissioned battle from the shore daily by a onn- daily, nerally conceded by the medical

to 1.181,000, as compared with signees of Cargo are hereby informed ·

profession to be the most thor. ships of the British and German tractor, and consists only of arti- that their goods are being landed and FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLES-oughly proventable of the import. Fleets stand at this moment in clos which can be cooked. The

£1,190,000 in August, 1011 The ant diseases. Studies by boards the proportion of 27 to 22 rare served out to the people and

tax, £11,000; land revenue, of the public health service in the "pectively, saya the "Globe." cooked by them and subsequent

principal increases were; Ineomb Inst six years have brought this The British total comprises they enten hot, in fact hotter than So much for the two points $0,000; railways, $11,000; tram- fant forcibly before the public four Duncan, which are about to personally should care to eat food. which I wished to bring out. If way, 220,000 metropolitsa liealth officers of the country, be based on Gibraltar, and will. It is unlikely therefore that any the incidence can he ofiarted out water and sewerage rates. $10,000. Evon the

batches of food, as a while, will it will give valuable information The principal decrease wasatemps, Our “averaga alarming figures therefore, at

become infected,

A puddon medium rise in the $42,000. The net revenue for 3 Files !

cholers rate of a tropionl town will the first two months of the figan- quoted represent an enormous moment" be quite four daya reduction in the last twenty steaming from the North Sea;

It has often boon assorted that probably point to the introduction cial year amounted to £2,200,000 years. The figures for 1009 and and the Gorman total has been 1913 are the Inwest in the Unital raised to its present strongth by flies are one of the chief means of of a fresh infeotion by a ship or an incronse of 2114,000 as com States since 1900, when statistics the commissioning of the first in-conveying cholera infection in the otherwise. A sudden high rise pared with the corresponding

stalment of five ships for norvica tropios. Now the quarantine will mean the general infection of months of last year. Goode hava lift the Gotowns, and al' ware first compiled.

Chinese Bean for Canton. The total deaths in the rein the now Third Squadron, station at Singapore is often me large food or water supply:

The Chinese Bean Curd Manu gistration area for typhoid fever which at Germany's "solected grievously affected with flies, at Of both these instances I have

fastaring Company of Paris has All els’mas against the staver must were, in 1909, 10,722, and for moment," in or after 1914, will artsin sexsons of the year; and, good examples...

On the other hand a stealy rise made wonderful strides since its Pad pros.. will be suhimot to rant. be nomeentel to the Untertizasi on or 1910, 12.763. The rate of deaths he at its full strength of eight if Tamil rather then Chinese

All broken, ohaled, and damigel | balore the 14th fast, or they will not for 1000 was 22 to each 100,000 all-big-gun units. Ship for ship coolies are quarantinet, then, the and continuance and fall, which establishment. It is now report- plague of is a very usaal tropical type, will of that the Company Intends to ' goods must be left in the folowos. | be resopolant,

where they will be examined on the

of population, and for 1010, 23,5 in heavy gun fire the superiority flies become like a All bmkoo, oḥslet, and dimresi

in our favour at present may be Egent owing to the primitive probably indicate a person to per set up a branch of its business in Inson infection on the lines I have the East and will open shortly at 2nd prax, at 0.80 «.m.

Goody are to be left in the fintowns for the simo number.

fairly assessed at 25 per cont, habits of tho, former race, what they will be sxvalast on the

but taking the offensive and June, 1911, a batch of about aketolod above..

Canton. A patition has been pre- 70% in't; at 11AG

sented, it is stated, to the Canton Summed up briefly, and in the defensive qualities of the two 3.400 Tamil immigrants were Na Fire Trans has been efecte order of their importance, the flesta into account, it is impossible anded on the quarantino station. SIR R. BADEN POWELL. Commissioner for Commerce and Bills of Lallar wil bi muntrend following measures are recom- to claim that a measureable infected with cholera. Of this

Lieutenant General Sir R. Tadnetry and the Commissioner HIBD, LIVINAITON comandad hy the public health advantage resides on the British total, 122 were paying passen Baden-Powell has returned to Lon- for Home Affairs requesting that

*** sorvion and manitarians to prevent vide,

gers, ne opposed to the remainder ton after his tour round the world the Company may he registered [710 typhoid:

whwere indentured coolies in support of the Boy Scout move for the carrying on of its business Australian Military, Flying Corps. Pronar sowage dispaarl and the An aviation sahool will shortly These passengers were of 8 mant. He travelled 53.000 miles in the Province. It is said that protection of such, sewage from he established at Dautroon, in the most respectable class than in eight months and saw about the shareholders of this company INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVI chickens, flies and other bacilli Australian Federal Capital ter-the others nad were kept in 25,000 baya at 70 Scout contres, are entirely Chinese; foreigners ritory. Acting upon the advies war by themselves, The He is well satisfied with the or being barred. A branch office Pure public water supplies. by of the War Office, the Minister forward, however was enrrounded,ganization and distribution of the will be set up at first in Hong- the closing up of shallow wella Defenbe made a start for Australia at a distance of only a few yards, committees which govern the

transferred to Canton where the and the installation of effective by ordering two biplanes and two by the wards, containing the in filtration plants.

In a statement to a representa manufacture on a large scale will monoplanes. These are expected dentured coolies, and no restric Rigid dairy inspection and the to arrive duringthe present mouth. tions were placed on the move tive of Renter's Agency Sir Robert he carried on in the lands around

Whampoa, pantenrization of milk. Two aviators have already bornments of anyone. The food was Baden-Powell said

A more prompt and complete appointed. Oneof them is under-serve! out to everyone from the

"I have visited the West Indies, High-priced Oplum, control over recognized oases of stood to be an Australian, while Rams supply. The water supply Canada, the United States, Japan. A well informed correspondent typhoid fever, by public health the other has alen had Australian was identical in noh CBS Thare China, Australia, New Zealand, (says the Pioneer who is experience. Volunteers will he wore many dios which visited the Tasmanis,and finally South Africa famillar with the opium trade in Experients has shown that called for from the pratent Militia food of every ward alike. The The moont movement has every China explains why the demand typhoid inoculation in small establishment to undergo a course daily totals of cholera were newhere shows grent development, for the Indian drag still wood amounts gives partial immunity, of training at Duntroon. It is follows:-2. 3, 17, 12, 14, 18, 13. but the spouts have been waiting sinnes, with resulting high prices. but the effects of such inson understood that the English 18. 9. 9. and so on, These CA to see how the new system for The indigenous opium is of paras latinn wear off in two or three onures of training will he adopted, occurred in every ward copied cadets will affect the scout ays em quality owing to crade methode According to the military author by the indentured coolies, hat not for at first it seemed that it might of manufacture and hence it does Typhoid fever le sine solely to itins, ant, the alightest difficulty a single onse occurred in the free make the woout movement un not command a ready, sale among the typhoid basell. The garms will be experienced in securing a passengers ward, and they were necessary. In all countries, how those who are addicted, to grow and breed only in the sufficienor of volunteers As discharged after a second disinfecover, the Governments liave asked smoking, though they, human body. They, one only soon na the first hatch has com-tion on the 8th day of their stay, me to report and say whether the in defanit of someth 1701 from the exorslins of typhoid plated Its course, the Australian This fast I think given food for same training for cadets cannot By the adm

patients or sopilled typhoid car fring corps will be brought info eludes a general food infection vernments are considering the improve

thought. It almost certainly ex be applied to sonate, and the Go with the Chinese pre existence, and, as successive hat and also a fly-borne infection ides of applying the scent train- Intier The most dangerous general shes become available, its mem- which is instructive, the Steamer or Manila Anti-spliting Ordinance. agent in spreading typhoid hers will automatically increRBO

bought SepSatisfactory Results. A

the is hap An attemptáť prosecution an- germs in water which has been as the corps develops, Farther RIDAY 4th for the n-apitting ordinanen polluted by improper disposal aeroplanes are in be purchased, while trying to work this ont,

boot to real, and in the Manila maninimal cart of human sowane for years the lion being in estab

was obvious that the infection boing conver All obale and otherwise damaged the other day failed owing to the Wat was considered the onl

otani atobia and won Caren to he left on board or stalowe, rafnast of the assistant proseant. Agent by which the disease.

plaod at their risk in the basarims | and/or extra-bazardous. Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Limited, whence

delivers may be obtained a Bill CIGNERS of Change are hereby Informed that all floods are balug of-Lading countersigned by the Under- | lauried at their risk into the hazardon signal

vador extra hawkydous Godowns of the Optional Cargo will be orrial on Honzkong int Kasima What and aniss, un'ice in the contrary be giren Gods Co., Ltd. whence / to-day.

from the wharves delivery may b. All claims must be prevented within 10 | obtained. days of the steamer'n arrival hara, after No filims will be admitted after the which date they cannot be mangnita),

fonde remaining undelivered after the

No claims will be admitted after the

Goods have left the Godower, and all Goods romslaing undelivare? after the

No Fire Insurance will be affected by na in any casn whatever.

This steamer brings on evren 1-→ ·

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York,

"Faro" Imm Setubal.

"Frana" from Abusi

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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

Hougling 20th Sept. 1919.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

AS

88" OHIYO MARU."

From BAN FRANCISCO, VİK HONOLULU JAPÁN PORTS.

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The above-named steamer having Arrived, Dogrignes of Dammo am hereby beded to send in their Bills of Lading for avastamigustura, and to beige farmediate delivery of Cargo from

70h lav., will be sablast di rant,

by

Agante,

Hongkong. Ial Oct., 1919.

GATION CO., LTD.

FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Company's Steamship

"KUMSANG"

Measures Recommended.

darriors.

having, arrived from the above Parts Consignees of cargo by har are hemby informed that their gooʻls will be de- authorities. Ivered from alongside,

Orgo impellaz the Macharge or rerasiaing, on board after Noon, the 1st Oct., will be faced at Cantigasd's riak and expraw,

by

No, Fire Insuranon will he effectad Bill of Taling will be conaterienel

VER JARDINE. MATHESON.

A CO., LTD. General Mantgura. Hongkong 18th Sept. 1919 !..

Wining an Selivered · on Bojober. Ent ́at 5 PM. "Consignose* risk and My must then be taken.

whatever will be

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And wrwolnation of para be hell on ing atfornay to press the assa, on be spread, and the SATURDAY..

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