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四羿爐

魏江廿月正染防

40 YEARS IN CHINA. 'A

INTERESTING MEDICAL

REMINISCENCES.

THE PATIENT AND THE THERMOMETER,

was folt most keenly by those who have anything to do with sanitation in the East, the loo- turor continued. The Govern- ment of the Dutch East Indios the firat to propose an Austral-Asiatic Quarantino Con- forunco to ho hold in Batavia In 1922, and tho intorost of tho hoalth committee of tho League of Nations was thon drawn to Far Eastern health: problems by Dr. Miyajima, who The opening address of tho succeeded in gotting the League morning session of the Medical to dispatch a commission to the Conference to day was of out- Tho speakor Far East to collect information re-standing interest. garding the incidence of opidomic was Dr. Honry McCandliss, who for 40 years has been carrying on medical missionary work on the inland of Hainan.

o afternoon's aassion of the al Conference, which com- aced at p.m, was of social orest from the point of view of no sanitation of Far Eastern discanes.

no

rts. Dr. C. E. Lim, who was The mission was conducted by of the first students to Dr. F. Norman White, C. I. E. graduato from Hongkong Un-(formerly a modical officer in the iversity, road a most interesting British Ministry of Health) and pan-- on the League of Nations' the survoy covered all countries gang of Far East contros, from of the Far East, including most the point of view of Shanghai of the ports. being possibly graded as a third class port, and ho recom- mondod

sanitary A

RECOMMENDATIONS.

Ho profaced bis-paper, entitled| "Medical Experioncos during 40 years in Chins," with a briof history of his field of work. He said that although as early as the boginning of the Christian era it! was supposed to have been a part of the Chinese Empire there wero

survoy As a result of the survey a fow Chinoso thoro, the Loi of the city. A discussion valuable arıd comprehensive people, of Malay origin, hold-

boaring of this report entitled "The Prevalonco ing must subject on the port of Hongkong of Epidomlo Disease and Port

As

to

tho

inclusion in this issue.

of tho torritory. was about 500 yours ago| opened afterwards, too late for Health Organization and Proce- that people from the Fokion

duro in the Far East'

was pro- Province went thore and drove sontod to the health committee of the Loi people back to the coast the League of Nations by Dr. and river and it became really Whito.

Chinesa. Among the recommendations Fifty

yours ago

Mr.

0.

The spasion dealt primarily with public health, and tho ~2M,O., Dr. Addison, presided * what was perhaps one of

most important subjects on Ruggested are the establishmont Joramiasson mado a survey and a conference programme. One of

an Epidemiological Intolli-estimated the population at a papors listed for disoun- genco

Bureau in Singapore million and a half, over a million was on "Plague in Hong-for tho collection and dis- being Chineas. The island was -g," and other matters rolat-somination of information ro- now a part of the Kwangtung ng to local sanitary problems garding the health conditions at provinos.

1

Bir

were taken up later.

the principal seaports, and tho A WILY. WIDOWER. oalling of a sanitary convention

for the countries of the Far East.

THURSDAY,

JANUARY

22- 1925 1八廿方式十

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MEDICAL CONFERENCE

DISCUSSION,

MORRISON HILL.

THE DELAY IN DEMOLITION.

1 Regarding the delay in the

domolition of Morrison' Hill in'

Wo. Are

A DEFICIENCY OF VITAMINES. connection with the Praya East have been registered by ́ Mr.

reclamation, sahamo, Joaquim de Rocha Savaira, a

The growth of Chineso children informed that this is đạo to Macao amateur, who writes us and their food was the subject of the presence of a much larger as follows':-

an interesting paper, prepared by quantity of granite than was an-

woro

*rosment

• hill

In my letter to you on Janu-Dr. John Hammond, of Peking ticipated by the contractor when ry 8th. I stated that for the and read before the Physiology ho ontored into the

of the Medical Con- with the Government. picking up of Australian and Section New Zealand amateurs good feranco this morning.

has to be quarried pioco-men`‚and evaditions of weather wore pot ne- Dr. Guy, of Poking, who read progress under the circumstanos. coisary. I now have to report what the paper, explained that the is very slow. The work has called

all made for. the is, perhaps,my most interestingex-jobservations

very frequent 1180 schoal for perience in reception, which took at.

poor of dynamito to dislodgo

rock, place on Sunday, the 18th instant, children, the main conclusion the

which is deeply whon I was very much troubled being that Chinese children were ombedded into the hill. with static. For eliminating this, normally below the American Hitherto no extension of the The time has been given to the con- I disconnected the aorial and height - weight standard. earth loads for a quieter reception average

was tractor, beyond, an account of the and, to my great delight, I picked extremely low in protein-much general strike, a concussion of up two American amateurs lower than the normal diets of three months over the stipulated namely, "6 CGW" and "G AWT European countries.

timo. The reclamation work, as Dr. H. G. Earle, thought that the agreement now stands, is -the first at 8 15 p.m., calling “2 VP," an Australian amateur, and the Chinone as a race had effect due for completion on the 31st the second at 8.19 pm., calling ed a great economy in diot and January, 1928.

Chinese food

"O 9," in Australia, on a short it did not mean that because they were under weight and

WAVE.

The

BRITISH CABINET

DISCUSSION.

London, Jan. 21 The Cabinet has discussed tho

"It is repcotally to be noted under boight as compared with

standards that, thinking my primary ooil the

of other' GENEVA PROTOCOL, that they were still served as collective agency countries,

the Woreo off. for the waves, I took it from my any tuner and I continued to hear majority of Westernors ate for these two amateurs 8,000 miles too much, although the Chinese distant. This exceptional recepthought that to bo fat was a sign of tion was witnessed by two of my succers. He was sure it was not. friends, Reinaldo · Esto1os and

Dr. Road thought that north China was a rich field for expert- Geneva protocol. ment, unequalled in any part of As the proposed Empire Con- the world. The conditions were forence on the subject has been such as could not be produced abandoned, the Cabinet itsolf will anywhere else. From September deal with the matter, consulting to March they had a vast popula- the Dominions tolographically.- tion living on a dint which he was, Reuter. convinced lacked vitamines. Ho

Adao Marinho, who were present

at the time."

THE SOVIET AND

AMERICA.

Paris, Jan. 21.

was sure that the vitamine con- In the Chamber, during a debate tont of the winter diet was on foreign affairs, replying to the inadequate, although that did not Communist, M. Cachin, who as alter the fact that the people'sorted that the Gonova Protocol possibly had a rosorvo of, was dead. M. Herriot doclared M. Chicherin, interviewed by vitaminos stored up out of their that he was unable to understand

M. CHICHERIN'S VIEWS,

Moscow, Jan. 21,

Our reader will probably re-

Dr. McCandlies said one of his collget a Rauter cable of January

early operations was a dangerous 8' fast, referring to the despatob After urging the nocoasity one upon a woman and on the Dr. Norman Whito, by the for those measures, the looturor second night she died. The ague of Nations, to Sing-passad on to a consideration of husband was disposed to make THE NEXT TOURNAMENT. poro, to proside there over the Loaguo's suggested grading trouble so he (Dr. MoCandliss)]! 40 rthcoming conference of a first clase port to be one with had to give money for The next tournament arranged ropr.contatives of the sanitary qualified and adequate health an expansivo coffin and by the Hongkong Boxing Asso- organisations of the Far East, staff, proper apparatus for fumig- then more money to have the ciation will take place on the 31st with a view oventually to open-ation of largo vessels at anchor, coffin carried 20 miles to the instant, at the Theatre Royal, ing an Epidemics Burosu in a trained staff for capture and man's homo. Aftor ho got the when some good sport is promised. Singapore, and the calling of a scrutiny of rats, suitable queran-money the husband reconsidered, The main bout will be a fiftoon- convention for the grading of tine station for dock passengers, get a cheap coffin, burlod it near round contest between Marino prosssmon with regard to the summer diot. He thought, how why anyone would attempt to Far Eastern ports. The object adequate laboratory, infectious by and with the balance bargain-Botta, of H. M. S. Hawkins, and retirement of Mr. Hughes, alleged over that if the winter food discredit the most sincere peace of this move by the Longue is to dissauos hospital, safe and adod for a new wife~(Laughter). Pto. Pooley, of the Surroys, for that the refusal by the United contained more vitamines, the effort French democracy had over it prove the health conditions of joquate water supply, and requisite Another case was one wherein the Wolterweight Championship States to resume relations with people would not just simply give mado. He added that the protocol. Far East cities, and no doubt machinery for dealing with grava the son of an old man died a wook of the Colony and the Soot Russia was primarily the personal up when faminos came along had the people's support.-Renter Hongkong will be greatly affect diseases. A second class port after an operation and the father Flarston Bolt. There will be six act of Mr. Hughes, who is but would be able to take up the ed, as it has the evil roputation will bo one without the means of acted like a crazy man, running other contents., of being a plaguo disseminating funngation or quarantine station; up and down the streets of contro for the whole world. and a third class port will be any Holhaw calling out that the lacking most of the above facili- forsign doctor had killed his son. DR. C. E. I IM'S PAPER.

tios.

Tho nort day a Brigadior Gener Dr. Lim's парог, though

al called with a largo retinue andĮ THE LOCAL POSITION.

said how excellent it was that dealing mainly with Shanghai,

Dr. Lim said his reason for the foreignore should leave their] bas equal application to Hong- keng and other China Coast ports, drawing particular attention to honourable country and como thie matter was the probable auch a long way to do good works, In opening his address, he effect of the grading on the but they must not kill anybody: inted out that in these days of China Coast ports. It would be (Laughtor), pid transportation and means realised that in most of the places A THERMOMETER COMEDY.

ommunication the control of affected the minimum requisitos Tootious diseases, instead of of the League were absent. Hoj

Q mattor of purolygaid --

and administrativo unita,"

boon

HOME FOOTBALL.

inspired by blind hatred of the problems for themselves. Saviot union." He said he hoped) Dr. Lim thought that the Mr. Kellogg's activo participation question of vitaminos had in American industry would boon overdone. If they lookod react fruitfully on his future along any street and saw the oparations, for it was imporative condition of the poorer peoplo, it that the Chinese wall erected by was a marvel, how they kept fit. Mr. Hughes between America The question of, vitamines had and Russia should bo

pulled boon overstressed because they In the F. A. Cup replay, the down.

wero inclined to forget tho Arsenal and West Ham drow, Roforring to reports of essential nature of them and that Įtwo all, aftor extra time.-Reuter.

London, Jan. 21. to summon an international|

CUP REPLAY.

London, Jan. 21.

wore

without the Russia.

Washington, Jan. 21. -

their diet.

ENTERTAINMENT TO "ALL BLACKS."

1

U.S. AND WORLD ARMAMENT.

ANOTHER CONFERENCE

MOOTED.

Washington, Jan. 21.

No light on the development' is forthcoming from the Whitehouse or State Department.

The Sonate has also adopted a motion calling on Mr. Hughes to produce a copy of the Paris agreo- mont, together with such informa- tion as is necessary for a full understanding of its torma.—— Router's American Service.

CRICKET IN SOUTH AFRICA.

Prosident ~Collidgo's intention only a small quantity sufflood. The Bonato has accepted an Dr. Road said that whilst it amendment to the Naval Appro- In the first division of tho Eng-disarmament conference, Mmight be true that the olty priations Bill, requesting the Dr. McCandlins caused much lish League, Liverpool boat Aston Chiohoria pointed out that its children get an adequate diet, he President to call another arms- Jing

Amusemont when he related Villa by 4 goals to ono-Renter realisation would be impossible was fully convinced that the conference, notwithstanding Mr. cal significanco, has become a

"Lot ue consider for the pre- the thermometer

experiences among Chinose with hject of international concern.

participation of countryside children did not. Ho Coolidge's recent intimation that They could oved moans of communica-sent only Hongkong and Share not soo much use in it.

had evidence that right through the time was not ripe for such a One day

Ho hoped American capital the winter months the poorer conference. has resulted in bringing hal, two of our biggest porte, the put it in a patient's mouth and in- the case of a girl of 17.

and nations ists closer 500 whether either of them can ho presently handed it back fonat they were encouraged to the resources of Soviet Russia in from a deficiency of vitamines in tration did not oppose the motion.

At would be used to dovolop the people of north China suffered

The supporters of the adminis-

, but this has not hoon be ranked as a first class port in saying that he did not feel continue. Ho also spoke of the return for concessions. hout its attendant avila, as it the grading of the League, Hong-any bottor (Laughtor). Another great benefits of vaccines and Ho emphasised that Russia and Je introduced diseases into kong, being a British colony and patient sucked at it a moment earums which were unknown America wore face-to-face across] frritories in which they were under one administration can, and said he could not get the when he arst went to Haluan, the Pacific Ocean, but it was

morly non-existent.

without vory much difficulty, in madleine out.--(Laughter). troduce the nocassary improve-

and which were now freely used. Impossible any longer to limit Having referred to the gradual ments to make it a firet olaas port. he had had to deal with. He work in Hainan, there

Cholera was among the things In 40 years of missionary American policy to Pacific Ocean story of such infections as It is, therefore, unnecessary to worked on

had problema. mallpox, plague, and cholera,

man until he boon ODO

67 missionarios there. The United States could not go into any details here. In the seemed much better, gave him Thirty the Introduction of these case of Shanghai it is a different diructions and went in to dinner. eleven had boon transferred to towards a country embracing half

now thero: adopt an ostriobliko

REPRESENTATIVE' policy.

OATHERING. dern measures of control to proposition. It presonte a pro- When he returned he found that the mainland, saventoan had of Asia-Router.

East, Dr. Lim observed that, blom more difficult of solution on he had eaten balf a water molon retired and ning had died. On ite what has been accom-

London, Jan. 21. ished, the magnitude of the account of its various political(Laughter.) The doctor avoided account of the warm humid The terms of the rosolution The most representative body problem has hitherto

him and throw the other half out climate, which made recovery carried in the Senate requesting of British sportamon on record generally underestimated, as the Continuing, Dr. Lim doalt in of the back door, but found later from sorious illness difficult, mis the President to call & Die gathered at a luncheon in the fight against disease will have to detail with the position in Shang- he had recovered it and ato it, sionaries now had a year at homo armament Conference, lays down Piccadilly Hotel in honour of the bo waged on, a world-wide basis hai, and pointed out that the Somatimo afterwards an offioial after five years of service.

that the conference bo bald-at "All Blacke' and New. Zealand,'- if there is to be any degres of absance of proper, co-ordinated with a retinue called on him and Three things by considered Washington, charged with the Lord Desborough presided, and

reasures placed that variously surprised him by telling him that necessary for China, were, new duty or scouring International the Prince of Wales was a guest, EASY WIN FOR TOURISTS. administered city in the category he was le cholera patient-spring of action which could agreement and an effectual re. The company numbored threo of a third olass port. However, (Laughter). Dr. McCandlias como only through constructive duction of ses and land arm hundred, including a

Hours of Worcestor, Capa Provine, it was imperative to have Shang- other experiences included plague. religion; a new diçipling through ments to relieve the nations of peers and many other disting

Mr. Jool's eleven best "the One of the first barriers against hai, the fourth biggest port in He said he had had bad cases effective government; the kind of unnecessary expendituros for the uished persons, also the members the introduction of dironse is by the world," graded as first class. which had completely recovered. philanthropy which was the out-provision of armaments and the of the English fifteen, the prost Country Districte eleven by an quarantino, he said, and in that Ono of the greatest drawbacks | As his number of patients at growth of Christianity,

preparation of wat Reuters dent of the Scottish Rugby Union, innlugs and six runs. connection be traced the interest was the paucity of information bis hospital increased ho found it In conclusion ho spoke of how American Service.

ropresentative of "8000er" foot- The Districts compiled 113, Ing history of this presautionary on the actual health conditions necessary to make a charge for seriously the work in Hainan

ball, the boxer Jimmy Wilds and Geary taking 6 for 40, measure, the first recorded of all tho

The visitors scored 251 (Tyldes areas within the those who osmo into hospital. was affected by the "outrages

the jockey Steve Donoghue. attempt to enforce maritimo geographical limits of the olty. The first year this system nearly of bandite. Some of their!

The Prince of Wales toasted loy 92, and Jameson 64), Buys quarantine being in Venice, in The only remedy was a compre- closed the hospital until the pati outlying stations had. hadi.

the "All Blacks", and presented taking 5 for 77. 1148, against plagus. The first hensive international sanitary onts found out that they useded to be closed down. He himself

them with's loving cup, subscrib The Distriata replied with 132 Quarantino Act was passed in survey.

belp more that the ralesiona-] with his wife and daughter had'

ed to by Now calzadors in Lan. (Noethling 64) Geary taking 4 for England in 1710. In the course Such a survey, the lecturer ries needed the patients. Whena been hold up by them, bus bo

don. He charged them to tell the 41 and Kennedy 4 for 31-Reuter. timo the international ques-pointed out, could be conducted patient had put down his money recalled an instance where one BETTER KEWS,

people "down under" that, al: as involved, have necesaltated by representatives of the Inter- he wasapt to stay by you but this of his avangelical hólpers had

though the Old Country had tem- phoial world conventions, the national Bettlement, French Borved well in maternity cases, bean explured but whọn the

Melbourne, Jan, 21.porarily Ist the knack of win. latest of which was held at Parla Settlement, Chinoso City, and giving mother, and child a chance bandit chief board who he was Following the management ning, she did not intend to make in 1912, but is not sufficiently Customs Port Health Authority, of continous caro,

** ligʻordered his release together of the Seamen's Union recom- a habit of it. wide in its soupe. In any case it with assistance from a League of

with eight others, telling his mending various: State branches After the luncheon the "All was concerned chiefly with the Nations or International Health

A LEPER QURE........

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AUSTRALIAN STRIKE

Jan. 21.

TO-DAY.

Closing Exchange Ze. 3, 15/16. Lighting Up-Time 6.05; pm.