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HI FPY KOWLOON.

Mr. GOLDRING ON MOSQUITOES, DOGS, "CATS, Etc.

A Sanitary Board Masti Becomes. Interesting.

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The fortnightly mosting of the Hongkong Sanitary Board was held yesterday afternonu, Mr. N. Orme presiding. There were present: The Hou. Mr. D.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH

read with the worst kind of mud. and cane about in open spaces. After rain · a certain amount in military giroles people had to of accumulation cozurred in smash such things up before differons boles and places on the throwing them away. side of the path and mosquitoes The President replied that if' ware-breeding. They came out in awarm-he had been himself people dumped these things on Government ground they could

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Applications for water closeta were provisionally granted.

and scen them with the beat in deal with them if datected, bus of course (Laugliter). he could not say in every case. There were several gardena ia Kowloon carried on by Chiasse, A man throwing a pot in the streat was causing a nuisance ad the well there were for water under the Act. ing the gardens simply and solely.

The matter was adjourned sine There was one to the west of Hap- kon Road which needed attention, die,after recommendations thaithe And there were others. Opposite tba Assistant Medical Officer should Bowelt, O..O., the Hon. Mr. military mose he saw hundreds of go round with Mr. Goldring. S. B. C. Rosa, Masera. P. W mosquitoes as he looked down the Goldring and Ng Haze, fair on the landlord's who did not

well. He th aght it was very u Francia Clark (Medical Officer of Health), and Mr. W. Bowenn w what the Chinese were Rowlands (Secretary) ·

doing, to inflict penaltiee on them, Mr. Goldring moved the rosolu- but he thought the proper way tion standing in his n me, viz.as to have a thorough investiga- (t)-That a sub-committe of tion of the matter. Next to the the Board bo appointed to cun- Post Office there was a space sider the question of the down belo water accumulated and the pipes, side-channels, private wells, Bully traps never seemed to be drains, sewers on open spaces know if that was responsible for properly clearod, Re did not in the Tsim Sha Tsui District.

(ii)That such cammisten do mosquito B or not; at any rate, he consist of the Head of the Sauit-hought it might be looked into ary Department, the Director of Public Works, the Assistant Medical Oficer of Health for the time being, and two other non- official members of the Board to be selected by the members and

(ill.) That such committee do

And there was a buge open space in front of Victoris View and below the Water Police Station, and there wananother-Inland Lot 574, immediately in front of where he had the misforiono to live-which he had agen covered with opium

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Cargo remaining on board

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A LARGE & VALUABLE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE CHINA & CURIOS.

The Undersigned has received instructions from the well-known dealers, Messra. Ven Yuen Tear, of Shanghai; to sell by Public Auction on Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, the 30th & 31st March, & Ist April, 1915, commencing each day at 2.30 p.m., at his

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No claim will be entertained unless accompanied by short de-

A Specially Selected Lot of Antique China & Curios, livery note or list of exceptione from Sung to Towkwang periods, taken at the time of delivery to

Comprising:

TO LET.

Flats of ROOMS, in Kowlooa; suit- ablo for Europeans, Airy, in good locality, Electric Light, Water, Bathroom, Kitchen.. Moderate

Red Lacquer Soal Boxes, Veses and Bowls, Jade Screens, Orna-

Ornaments.

Kanghi 5-coloured and blue and white Vasea, Bowls, Rlates and Jars.

Kienlung Famille Rose and blue and white Vases, Bowls, Plates and Pluques.

Very Fine Famille Rose Vase, Kanghi (large), Very Fine Famille Rose Vase, Kienlung (Imperial).

Very Fine 5-coloured Penboldor, Kanghi,

Very Fine Blue and White Penholder, Kunghi.. Very Fine 5-coloured Vase, Kanghi.

Very Fine White Vase, Sung."

Very Fine 5-coloured and Famillo Rose Flates & Bowls, Kanghi. Very Fine Imperial Green Vases, Yungching

noon will be subject to landing broken pote were full of moscharges and if undelivered Mr. Goldring remarked that he quitoes. He had searched the Monday, March 29th, 1915 at 5 anderstood some reason should and Office recorde, and the place p.m. "will be subject to both land- be added, and therefore he naked appeared to belong to so many ing and storage charges. for leave to amend the tastion by Chinese that it would take ten years

No Fire Insurance whatever adding at the end of Clause I "en to serve the notion (Laughter) will be effected. account of the accumulation of There was a stable and what water and refu-e, the prevalence hippened there the Lord only of mosquitoes, and the recurrence knew be did not. It was full of of certain throat affentions in that Chinese, dogs, cats and horses district (Teim Sha Tsui), and and everything else, and, as BOON by eliminating

Claas

ne the exercising of the horses It was not usual in a motion of over, they took everything out that king for the mover to nomin.that was inside. All appeared to ate or suggest the persons who thore-horses, dogs and consignees and signed for and on should be appointed. He though cats, and the refuss was thrown behalf of the Pacifio-Mail S.S. Coments and Snuff Boltios, Agate and Porcelain Snuff Bottles, Crystal it should include either the Vice in front of the nearest All claime must be filed on or President or some numines of h bouse so that the blame might before April 7th, 1915, other- in order to have representation be put elsewhere. The trouble wise they will not be recognized. from the Public Works Depart-eemed to be they put things up

R. O. MOHTON,

Agent. ment, because it seemed to him, to the Public Works Department Hongkong. 23rd March, 1915. having regard to the difficulties and the Public Works Department, of the very narrow boundary line put things up to them. Some which existed between that Board ttempt should be made to deal and the P.W.D., they had to have with the matter efficiently. The TO LET-Nice somebody on the sub-committer bstruction was they were not met who would be able to act with by the P.W.D. in the same spirit them. There was no rea-on, an

* the Board wat the P.W.D. far as becould see, why the Direct-They should establish a basis of or of Public Works, the Vice ratio vivendi and then proceed to President of that Hoard, should utter districts. He also mentioned not be on it, because he could nuisance which he thought was always

on P. & O..property. send comebody to Tuo Hon. Mr. Hewett denied go operate in making the invest- igations. Otherwise his motion this, and said he seconded as a wood. He thought the members matter of form so as to have

"BENVORLICH:" of that Board who were not Go-discussion. He would like to ex- From MIDDLESBRO, LONDON *inment officials, considered plain that the . & O, had no pro-

& STRAITS, themselves and he certainly did perty in Kowloon, and that, so

CONSIGNEES of Cargo aro himself-in duty bound, having long as he was Superintendent,

hereby informed that all been elected to that Board, to they probably would not. The Goods are being landed at their make investigations into all the speaker emphasised the difficulty risk into the hazardous and/or grievances brought to their notice of keeping such a place sa Hong- extra hazardous Godowns of the either publicly or privately, or by They all knew that insanitary and Godown Co., Ltd., whence kong even ressonably sanitar. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf personal investigation on their own account. He had confined places did oxist, and any question and/or from the wharves delivery his efforts to Teim Ten Tari brought before this Board to en- because he had made, as far as courage careful personal super-after the Goods have left the Go- No Claims will be admitted possible, a personal investigation vision would receive the most downs, and all Goods remaining almost of every by-lano and chan-earnest consideration and support undelivered after the 31st inst. zel in the whole of the district, of the Bard, because they knew will be subject to rent. and it was. bis intention if the how difficult it was to control Board adopted in potion forex-sanitation in a colony like this, tend it to other district. Frhwhere there was a large number own convenience be relee of Asiatic, and with such small Taim Tea Teui dire: sai waff as they bad. 1-

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rent, varying from $20 to $35. and white Plaques (Yungching, Kionlung) Telephone accommodation. Also furnished Rooms Apply H. Ruttonjee, Royal George Hotel. "BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. THE Steamship

Soochow Redwood Screens Inlaid with Famille Rose' and blue

Towkwang Famille Rose Plaques, Vares, Plates and Bowls, oto. Old Bronze Vases, Incense Burners and Figures (Ming & Sung)

also

may be obtained.

All claims against the siomor must be presented to the Under- signed on or before the 7th April or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafod, and damaged closest to be band. Whit the The r. Mr. Ross Bid be Goods are to be left in the Go-1 public hate maplain of, and thought it was the duty of downs, where they will be or- amined on the 31st inst., at Sutary Inspectore in I am. what be complained of, was that the side channels and the charge of the respective die

No Fire Insurance has been down pipes in practically the its to deal with such mattera effected. whole of district, which roughly broken pote and pans lying Bills of Lading will be counter- extended from "Austin Road and about, rather than a Sub-Com- signed by along the sea front, the aide mitee of that Board, and be was GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. chennels did not carry tho water, sure that no members of the Hongkong, 24th March, 1915. and the down pipes.connecting Board greatly desired to go round with the side chancele were broken, and solemnly inapeos theso Lots and the refuse was such that the ni pane, (Laughter.)

TO LET.

O. LET-Godown at 108a To

Praya East. Apply: GANDE, PRICE & Co. Ltd.

PRINCE OF WALES' FUND.

GOOD

FRIDAY,

only word he could ues for it The President observed that waa filth. As regards the down the responsibility for drainage pipes, he did not wish to par- through house of streets or open ticularise any one care, but spaces lay with the Public Works when we bad a downfall of rain six Department: So far as the Sasi woeka ago they were so choked targ Dapartment could, their because the pipes running under duties were to see that these spaces. the pathways could not carry off were acuvanged and kept as clear the water that they spurted over, of rafitan an possible. In regard ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL and prrotically the whole of a to Kowloor, that was a growing garden was inundated in place, and the Public Works De. number of clothes and things papartment were not willing to out to dry were covered with ho make final arrangemente în re- filthiest water that o uld be con- gard to drainage. They were con- ceived. The Chinese wre not tinunily niging the P.W.D. to Gill particularly careful what they in these open spaces and improve threw down some pipar, and the drainage, but economy was urine was thrown down them, the reason for many recommenda- He was not speaking of Europesh tions not bring carried out. houses, but Chinese houses: Liant-Colonel Gordon Hell and water spurted out, and asked if there were not an order porered people passing along the prohibiting the throwing of pots

Spohr's

at 9.15 p.m.

LAST JUDGMENT."

A pair of very fine Imperial vases of Kienlung period. Famille Rose Panels on Sky-Blus Ground.

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