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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
OUR DAILY TALK ON HEALTH.
BLOOD PRESSURE SYMPTOMS OF DISEASE.
MANY FACTORS CONCERNED.
A study of the incidence of low blood pressure in relation to the presence of various diseases and various body types indicates that there are many factors that may be involved in the presence of this
condition.
WEDNESDAY;
THE ORIGIN OF THE JAPANESE.
་་
YET ANOTHER THEORY ADVANCED.
ORIGINALLY FROM INDIA.
JULY 20, 1927.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.
The Steamship
P. & O-BRITISH INDIA, APCAR AND EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES. (COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND). Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for Straits, Java and Burma, Ceylon India, Persian Gulf, Mauritius, B, & S. Africa, Australasia, Including, New Zealand & Queensland Ports, Red Sea, Egpyt, Constantinople, Greece, Levantine Ports, Europa, Etc. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (UNDER CONTRACT WITH H.M. GOVERNMENT.)
NYANZA
From U. 9. A.
"COMERIC having arrived, Consignees of Cargoes by her are informed that all Goods are being Inrided at their risk into Much has been written with re- the hazardous and/or extra hazardous gard to the origin of the Japanese Godowns of The Hongkong & Kow- and, thus far, there has been very loon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd.,
ALIPORE little agreement on the subject. whence Delivery may be obtained. No claims will be admitted after
MACEDONIA The popular idea is that the Japan- the Goods have loft the Godowns, ese are descended from the Chin- and all Goods remaining undelivered KALYAN Blood pressure falls during sleep.
esc. Dr. Ku Hung-ming for in-after 25th July, 1927. 4 p.m. will be paralleling the depth of the sleep.
All claims against the Steamer When the aleap is disturbed, there stance, always maintained that subject to Rent, may be a sharp rise in blood pres- the Japanese were "the better type must be presented to the Under- sure: when the person dreams of of Chinese." The tracing of the signed on or before 1st August, 1927, Home active effort, the blood pres-origin of the Japanese to the or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and "damaged sure rises. There seems to be a Chinese sustained its first vulner Goods are to be left in the Godowns, definite relationship between the blood pressure and the body weight.able blow at the hand of Sir where they will be examined on 26th TILAWA Thus persons who are obese tend Charles Eliot," a former Chancellor July, 1927, at 10 am. to have a higher blood pressure of the University of Hongkong, than persons of normal weight. and afterwards British Ambassa
dor to Tokyo. Then came Dr. A.ed by, Neville J. Whymant, an authority
and Oriental
Polynesian- on languages, who pointed out that the Japanese belong to the great Polynesian race and are far more closely related to the Maoris, the Kanakas and the Malays.
The factors controlling the blood pressure are the force of the heart bent, the condition of the walls of the blood vessels, the volume and physical state of the blood, and the amount of the resistance that the blood meets while circulating through the body.
ed.
No fire Insurance has been affect-
Bills of Lading will be countersign-
THE BANK LINE, LTD.,
Gonoral Agents. Hongkong, 18th July, 1927.
"ELLERMAN" LINE. From EUROPÉ.
The Steamship,
""KABINGA" having arrived. Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of Holl's Wharf, whence Delivery may be obtained,
rent.
Fon
From Hong-
kong (about)
5,293 21 July. noon 11,120
23rd July.
į 9,144 į
2nd Aug.
7,023
3rd Aug.
Destination
Straits & Bombay
Marseilles & London
M'lce, Casa Blanca L'don
A'werp & Hull
Straits & Bombay
Frequent connections from Port Said for Passengers & Cargo to Constantinople, Pyesas. Smyrna and other Levent Torts by Steamers of the Khedivini Mail B.8, 0., BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
SANTHIA
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
ARAFURA TANDA
ST. ALBANS.
10,006 7,754
23rd July, 12th Aug.
S'pore, Ponang & Calcutta S'pore, Ponang & Calcutta SAILINGS (South)
6,000
29th July.
6,956
2nd Sopt.
4,500
30th Sept."
"Manila, Bandakan, Thurs. Island, Townsville, B'bane. Sydney and Melbourne.
Regular Monthly Sailings from Hongkong to Japan and Hongkong to Australia
..
The E&A. 8, 8. Od., Ltd. reamers will also call at thanghai, Iloilo, Cobai Colambugan, Tawao, Timer, Darwin, or other parts on route as inducement offers.
Frequent connections from Australia with the following i- The Union 8.9. On's Atomers to the United Kingdom via New Zealand, Vanconver Sari Fransen, ste."
The P. & O, Royal Mail Steamers to Landon wis Suez Canal. The P. & 0. Branch Borvion of Steamers to London via the Capa. The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Beamer or Southampton and London vie anama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN
16,619 | 22nd July: 27th July. 5th Aug. 9th Aug.
5,327
8,155
6,956
10,953
19th Aug.
5,283
30th Ang.
9,114
2nd Sopt.
S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko S'hai, Moji, Kobe, & Osaka S'hai, Moji, Kobe & Yoko Moj, Kobe, Osaka & Yoko Shanghai
S'hai, Moji, Kobo & Yoko
S'hai, Moji, Kobe. & Yoko
All dates are approximate anıl subject to ulteration without notice.
When a person takes an anes-
The Latest View. thetic his blood pressure tends to fall. In most of the acute, infer-
The latest contribution to this tious diseases there is a fall in the subject is from the pen of Dr. blood pressure, more serious inTakeshi Kitasato, who, after a visit some conditions than in others. to the Philippines, discovered that During the height of fever the flowTagalog, the native tongue of those of the blood, particularly in the inhabiting the island of Luzon, smaller blood vessels, is slower was basically related to Japanese.
RAWALPINDI than in health. This slowing of the He further stated that Tagalog
No Claims will be admitted after GARRETA circulation naturally tends to din is a far older tongue than Japan- inish the blood pressure. The same
ese and, perhaps, is the oldest ex-the Goods have left the Godowns, and DEVANHA is true of many of the more chronic tant tongue spoken in the Far East. all Goods remaining undelivered after TANDA MOREA infectious diseases in which fever With regard to the origin of the 25th July, 1027, will be subject to is a prominent sign.
Japanese, however, Dr. Kitasato
All Claime against the Steamer NAGPORE in the advanced stages of tuber differs from others. He declares must be presented to the Undersign- KHYBER culosis there tends to be a lowering that his investigations have leded on or before 1st August, 1927, or of the blood pressure, apparently him to believe that the Japanese they will not be recognized. associated with the general poison-originally came from India. They All broken, chafed and Damaged ing of the body by the production were, probably, he says, the first Goods are to be left in the Godowns, of the bacterium that causes this Indian colonists and adventurers where they will be examined on any disease. On the other hand, who spread through the Malay Tuesdays or Fridays, betwen tho diabetes appears to affect the States, on to the Dutch East In-hours of 10.45 a.m. and Noon, with bicod pressure but little.
dins archipelago, to the islanda in the Free Storage period of one Many drugs are known which now known as the Philippines and week.
No fire Insurance has been effect- will lower the blood pressure, but then to Formosa and Japan. Other these drugs do not have the value Indians also migrated to the Far
Bills of Lading will be counter. of keeping the pressure lowered East by land, coming over the signed by, or overcoming the fundamental bleak wastes of Mongolia into physical conditions of the body China Proper and Korea, Old which are responsible for either Japanese script, he says, is a mix- high or low blood pressure.
of Sanskrit, Hindustani, Apparently all of the various Chinese and Korean and he ex- as due to the slow gtands in the body that have secre-plains this tions may be concerned with the migrations across these countries. maintenance of the blood pressure
at a certain point, hence a disorder
tare
of these glands modifies the eit-KAWASAKI DOCKYARD. cumstances and may raise or lower. the blood pressure. At present, research all over the world is en- deavouring to define accurately the effects of these glands and of their secretions on the state of the body in health and disease.
MAN ARRESTS HIS OWN | devise. some
BROTHER.
A Rs. 10,00,000 JEWELLERY CASE.
Bombay, 24th June.
WAS
|
ed.
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THE BANK LNE, LTD.
General Agents. Hongkong, 18th July, 1927,
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD, AND
· CHINA MUTUAL STEAM.....
NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Steamer "ADRASTUS"
From UNITED KINGDOM vin SINGAPORE.
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival, but carri led on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.,
EFFORTS OF JAPANESE GOVERNMENT.
working The Government is
writer hard,
Tokyo says a under
2nd; to date July,
are hereby notified that the cargo will Wharf for means
30V- be discharged into Holt's ing the Kawasaki Dockyard, which Kowloon, where it will lie at Con- is threatened with bankruptcy, signee's risk and subject to terms and having gone to the wall when the conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. Fifteenth Bank, its chief creditor, The Cargo will be ready for delivery failed, Mahy plans have been from Godown on and after 20th July, formulated, but none of these has been found acceptable to the Privr Council. The latest plan on which the authorities are working is to An extradition warrant
separate the shipbuilding depart Issued to-day by the Chief Pre-ment of the Dockyard from other All broken, chafed, and damaged aideney Magistrate against Abra enterprise, the reason advanced goods are to be left in the Godowna, nam Perry who had been arrested being that a breakdown in ship where they will be examined on any at Colombo' on a charge of breach building will deopardize national Tuesdays and Fridays between the of trust in respect of jewellery defence. None the less, the Gov-hours of 10.46 n.m. and noon within worth Rs. 10,00,000.
ernment seems to wink at the fact the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted, after Nathan Perry, who applied for that it was the unsuccessful and
Goods TC- and all the warrant, swore that he was a unprofitable business of the Dock-the Goods have left the steamer's
Godown, jeweller of 19 years sanding,yard's shipbuilding department
maining undelivered after the 26th having done business in Bombay that really led to its collpase..
July will be subject to rent. and Calcutta in March, 1925. le
All Claims must be presented to the Public v. Shareholders.
op or before the 9th undersigned became very ill and wired to his brother Abraham at Colombo to
While the public are willing to August, or they will be recognised, No Fire Insurance will be effected. come to Bombay. On his arrival Nathan handed over to him his acquiesce in a measure of Govern-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents. entire stock part of which was forment assistance to put the Dock- sale 011 commission and the yard back on its feet again, there
Hongkong, 20th July, 1997. remainder on inspection sale; theis general opposition to so doing, total value of the articles being if such will mean merely the safe- estimated at Rs. 10,00,000. guarding of the shareholders, Ro- was agreed, continued Nathan, lief for the Kawasaki Dockyard is that Abraham should send the inseparable from 'relief for the sale proceeds to Nathan at Parts, Fifteenth Bunk and the public re- where Nathan proposed to stay on solutely are against the funds of the advlee of his doctors. Aora-the Treasury being used for the ham went to England with flatter purpose, on the ground that cases of goods but as business this would be discrimination in was found slack Nathan directed favour of the upper classes and his brother to deposit the cases that, if the Government extends with Grindlays. Learning later assistance to the Fifteenth Bank, that some of the jewels had been then it should, in justice, extend- mortgaged at Paris, Nathan filed similar afd to all the other banks a suit against his brother in a which still remain closed. There French police court with the re- are persistent rumours that, when sult a warrant was issued against the House of Peers passed a re- Abraham while his wife and a solution favouring the granting third brother of Perry were pre of a loan of Y.700,000,080 to enu secuted and sentenced to fines the Government to meet the recent and varying terms. of imprison-financial crisis, this was done on a ment. Further enquiries showed tacit understanding that relief that some jewellery belonging to would be found for the Fifteenth Nathan had been mortgaged in Bunk. As a consequence, if relief London and some at Bombay. Na-is not forthcoming, the Premier tomust be prepared to face consider- than subsequently returned Bombay on June 10 and met his able harassing from the Upper brother who however refused to House when the Diet next moets.
A telegraphic message cise- return the goods and assaulted Nathan for demanding them. Na- where in this issue says that owing than therefore lodged a complaint to their inability to obtain the necessary financial support the with the police.,
Inspector Harát, in charge of management of Kawasaki's 'Dock- enquiries, stated that complainant yard have been compelled to dis- bnd produced receipts for most continue their shipbuilding enter- of the property, the rest lying with prise. The Navy, therefore, haa the French court. He wired to agreed to take over and complete of warships, Calcutta, Madras and Colombo and the construction has received reply from Colombo which the Company are now that Abraham had been arrested. 'building
POLAR CAKE
IT'S QUALITY THAT COUNTS
GROWING TRAFFIC AT SHANGHAI.
NEARLY 6,000 MOTOR VEHICLES.
In compliance with, a request the Shanghai Municipal Counell furnishes the following list of motor vehicles on the Council's
Trade Cars register on June 30 last;
Mator Cycles Private Cars Public Chra Trucks Omnibuser Trailers This makes a vehicles.
45
509
..3.941
643
818.
71
02
total of 6,984
ar
WIRELESS ON ALL STEAMERS.
Parools Measuring not more than 24 ft. x 2ft. x 1ft. will be acaived at the Co's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing For Passage Batos, Handbooks, Freights, oto., apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agouts.
P. & O. Bldg., Connaught Rd., O.,
GLEN LINE
Fare Hongkong to London £82..
LONDON, ROTTERDAM & HAMBURG via STRAITS & COLOMBO, Steamship "PEMBROKESHIRE" (Via Oran) Motor Vessel "GLENOGLE" (Via Oran) Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY" (Via Oran).. Motor Vessel "GLENLUCE" (Via Oran)
28th July.
24th Aug.
21st Sept.
19th Oot,
27th July.
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VLADIVOSTOCK.
Motor Versol "GLENAMOY" Motor Vessel "GLENGARRY" Motor Vassel "GLENAPP". Motor Vessel "GLENLUCE" Steamship
"OARMARTHENSHIRE".
Due Hongkong.
4th Aug.
18th
Aug.
6th Sept.
18th
Sept.
For freight, passage and further particulars, apply to:
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. AGENTS: THE GLEN LINE, LTD.
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE.
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FOIN HERVICE OF THE
'BLUE FUNNEL LINE" (OOBAN, 8.8. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL 8.8. 00., LTD.)
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE."
(ELLERMAN & BUOKNALI, 8.8. 00., LTD.). BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
8.8. "HELENUS"
8.8. "CITY OF BEDFORD". S.8. "MENTOR"
8.8. "CITY OF NORWICH",
via Suez Canal 31st July. 'via Suez Canal 14th Aug. via Suez Canal 28th Aug.
via Suez Canal 11th Sept.
Steamere proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal, at owner
option.
Subject to Change without notice."
For freight and particulars apply to:- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE or THE BANK LINE, LD., HONGKONG.
Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., Canton. Hongkong & Canton.
AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE, LTD.
Changte &"Taiping."
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CHANGTE TAIPING
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THE NEW M/V
DU HONGIONG OF OR ABOUT SAILS NOM UN OR ABOU
9th August
6th September
11th Octobor
8th Novembor
16th August
13th September
18th October"
15th November
Agents.
Passage, apply to-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
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of 8857 tous
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