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The

Hongkong Telegraph.

MONDAY, JAN.

28. 1929

MALARIA CONTROL.

MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 1929,

DAY BY DAY.

SWEDISH EXPOSITION.

The Very Idea!

thorities should not be lulled into a false sense of security by ron. son of the relatively fow malarial enses that are reported. Apart MEAT BUT THE CHEERFULNESS OF

IT IS NOT THE QUANTITY OF THE | PLANS FOR ELABORATE ARTS

AND CRAFTS EXHIBIT. from considerations of health, THE GUESTS WHICH MAKES THE

Sir Felix Pole, general manager plen is being put forward that FEAST-Lord Clarendon

One of the most elaborato and of the Great Western Railway, mosquitoes constitute a sufficient.

intorcating expositions of its kind has received from a member of The P. and O. 6.8. Macedonia, ever held will be opened in Stock-his staff a set of hints intended. nuisance to merit the study of the from Singapore, is due here at holm in May 1936, and the pro-particularly for stationmasters. best methods of getting rid of 14 p.m. on Thursday

paratory work has already They appear in the Great Western them. Stress is, in particular, be-

commenced. The exposition vill Rallway Magazine. Among them Tile Ben Line ss. Benledi, from give a representative and extensive Fare: ing laid on the lessons to be Home, Straits and Philippines display of Swedish art Industry, gathered from Sir Ronald Rossports, is due here on February handicraft, domestic industries are ready to meet all trains and Seo that your platform staff

latest book on the subject, in

have the alation name called out which he tells the story of his

clearly.

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6th.

and home architecture,

The general plans for the ex- Mr. William K. Vanderbilt the position have now been sanction famous multimillionaire, of Newd, and a board of directors and York, has arrived in Manila abroad his motor yacht Ara.

research work and the application of his methods in many parts of the world. A few pointers from

Mr. Ralph A. Cooper, F. I. O that work are not without their Manager of Messrs Lazarus, has interest to, Hongkong. In what completely recovered from his may be termed the preventivo sec-operation and has returned to tion of his book, Sir Ronald deals business.

Passengers arriving on the Pro sident layes on Saturday included Mr. J. & Gubbay, Dr. D. R. Nelson, J. L. Firestone and Lady Agnes Davidson.

of your staff to handle other Try and educate each member an executive committee, composed people's property as they would of a number of Sweden's leading their own. This attitude will officially appointed by the govern-create a good impression on the persons in various lines of activity save a number of claims and ment.

public.

Always make coming on duty looking smart. a practice of This is a good example to your staff.

As honorary Chairman will act the Crown Prince of Sweden. The Chairman of the board and of largely with the matter of expense, ]

the executive committee is the Lord Justice Joh. Hellner, and he emphasises that the cost

formerly Swedish Minister of Authorities and ascertain

Koop in touch with the Local foreign affairs, and the

par of combating malaria. is cheaper

missary general is Dr. Gregor road contracts so that the company com- ticulors of housing schemes OF than that of failing to combat it.

Paulsson, the Director of the may tender for the haulage of Regarding the solution of the

We have received from the The chief architect of the

Swedish Society of Arts and Crafts, material.. problem, the book is divided into Canadian Pacific Steamships, two sections dealing with tom-Ltd., coples of their Chinese Swedish architect Mr. E. C. to add a few further hints for position will be the wellknown Perhaps we may be permitted porary and permanent measures. calender, which bear a most effec-Asplund, and according to the various employees of, rathway

tive coloured study.

building plans the, architecture

ex-

The now school on Choung Chau will be both Interesting and will be formally opened to-morrow original," adapted to fit into the at 11.30 am, by the Director of picturesque district where the ex- Education, Hon. Mr. A. F. Wood position will be located on the The annual prize distribution will shore of Djurgaards-Brunsviken, a beautiful bay in the immediate vicinity of Stockholm.

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H. H. Princo Shimazu was a pas- songer on the Kashima Maru, which passongers ware Colonel and Mrs. left Hongkong on Saturday. Other A. F. da Silva, Mr. P. Koller, Dr. T. F. Conroy and Mr. C. D. Ellis.

The temporary work is in the covering of surface water by oll, and the permanent work in the elimination of the water itself as an engineering job. Stress is also laid on the necessity of super-also take place. vision to prevent the Insects from breeding in small quantities of water left about by workmon or careless housekelders-an evil of which Hongkong has had plenty of experience... These are the main functions of the Rosa system, but Sir" Ronald also gives many useful "tips" in regard to the extermination of mosquitoes, and also advocates the regulation and standardisation of malaria treatment when and where the disease has made ils appearance to any marked extent.

There will be a lantern slide lec- ture at the Helena May Institute on Monday, 4th February, at 5.30 pm, when Father Finn will speak on. Raphael and his works. The Hon. Sir Joseph Kemp will take the chair.

companies: sandwiches.

Put some

ham in the ham

When a train has stopped at a station for 2 minutes' don't serve ten at the boiling point.

When collecting tickets, pas- sengers who are asleep should not be knocked about till they are awake. They should also be sung to sleep again with a lullaby,,

Three Sections. The exposition will be divided first is to include home architec into three main sections. The

Portors should. not remove hats, ture, all detalls belonging there- scratch heads, and say, "Dundo," to and home fixtures, the second when asked when the 1,20 is due. one strecta, gardens and means of As a railway employee you are communications, the third one entitled to swear at passengers home furnishings and interior who insist on asiding what time decorating. Amongst the most the five minutes to six train comes interesting exhibits will be villas, in, for the shoer joy of seeing apartments, summer and sport your whiskers waggle when you cottages, details of schools, hos- sny "5.66," pitals, offices, architectural novelties and details, wall cover- Amongst the petitions for com- Chinese cases of small-pox were street and garden planning and Court. recently was one by Golden During the week-end, 13 furtherings of stone, wood and ceramics, pulsory winding-up in a London

notified, of which all but one were day-quts, interiors at entire Ruskit Ltd, for the winding-up of from Kowloon, The exception modern homes, furniture, carpets, Fish Buffets Ltd. was a case from the New Terri- leather work, lighting fixtures, Mr. Levy, for the petitioning. On the question of treatment,tories. An American

case of metal ornaments housebold and creditors, said the petition was Sir Ronald Ross anys that this diphtheria was also notified. ornamental glass, forged iron work opposed on the ground that there must be left to medical men, but

and many other similar articles. was a voluntary winding-up. the lay reader should understand ports gave 13 arrivals and 10 de-show, in the most representative a fried fish shop?

This morning's Harbour Office re This exposition is intended to His Lordship: I suppose it la that so long as patients continue th nux under each head, leaving of Sweden in connexion with the one, not nearly so large at partures, British holding top place manner possible, the best products

tons.

Mr. Levy: Yes, a very small

to harbour malaria parasites at 18 vessels in port, of which 21 were building, decorating and surround-sounds. It has nothing but debts all, they will be subject to re- British. Tonnage was low, withings of the home. The Swedish and unpaid up capital. lapses of fever and may also infect | British cargoes totalling only 3,000 arts and craft industry, which has Ils Lordship: Nothing but other people if any of the carry-

recently achieved such signal debts and fish. I seo that one of success in the expositions of Paris the creditors, funnily enough, is ing anopheles succeed in biting With reference to the trial trip and New York, where it was a Mr. Haddock. (Laughter.) them. It is this factor which of the rebuilt 8.8. Sui Tai, mention unanimously hailed as exemplify Mr. Levy: He is an causes such a loss of effetency to entire refurnishing to the vessel, of the modern efforts to embellish

was omitted of the fact that the Ing the best and highest results fortunate creditor for £100, those who fall victims to the including upholstery and curtains homes and home life, will through quidator, and that £300 had Mr. Fortune, for the voluntary disease, and the Ross Institute does well to lay emphasis on what

this may

mean to commercial firms employing men in any con- siderable numbers

in tropical regions.

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un-

in the saloon, smoking rooms and this exposition do its utmost to heen offered for the business, cabins, was carried out by Meesra.how what ancient home tradition and if an adjournment were and national culture combined granted there might be a better with modern skill and technique offer, Work was begun to-day on the im- can do to beautify and to brighten The matter was adjourned for a provements which are to be carried the daily life of men. It is, there week. out to the ballroom at Government fore, hoped that numerous visitors House. This will include the pro-from abroad will on this occasion vision of three entrance doorways, honour Sweden with a visit to re instead of one, and thus result in ceive fresh impressions and now the avoiding of copgestion on the ideas in this respect. octnsion of largely-attended func-

South African Politics. The German-South Africa tradations. trenty, the ratification of which is one of the few measures to be; submitted to the South African Parliament in its closing session, contains the germ of an economic Those who have been giving liaison deeply upsetting to those their practical support to the Ross who have the interests of the Institute for Tropical Diseases Empire at heart. The serious will have read with much satis-mude to

efforts that have recently been весиго extension of faction the warm acknowledgment Imperial Preference have already

The Hongkong Directory and Blotter, published by the South China Morning Post, Lid, has again made its appearance. This familiar publication, which finds ready place in the home and at the office, has been brought up- to-date, and besides a list of com mercial firms with personnel it contains a Peak directory, as well as much interesting local informa-

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In a cathedral city the annual dinner of a charitable organisa Lion was being arranged,

When it came to making out the toast list the now secretary asked it customary to toast the Bishop?"

"Oh, yes, indeed," said one of the committee. "The Bishop is always drunk at this dinner."

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To-day's Dog Story."My small boy was given a spaniel puppy for his third birthday, and they became very devoted to each other," writes A Home reader. "One day the boy fell on Bome stone steps in the garden and cut his knee badly, and, of course, screamed. I picked him up and took him to the bath-room to Lathe the knee, the spaniel, in great agitation, coming too. He began by watching the proceed- ings, and then being antiafied f was doing my best for the boy's kace he went away.

"Presently he returned, carrying the child's favourite toy, an old toddy bear, in his mouth, and deposited the toy on the patient's knee. The dog had evidently thought a toy would comfort the child in his trouble, and had gone to the nursery toy-box and fetch- ed the favourite toy."

of the donation recently sent from been nullified as far as South tion. It sells at $8 per copy. Hongkong for the purpose of help clusion in the treaty of a most Africa is concerned by the in- ing forward the very fine work favoured-nation clause, while which this organisation is carry- there are disquieting eigns that ing out. Of particular interest to

General Hertzog is further pur- Hongkong la the activity of the to Great Britain. It has been suing a policy of unpleasantness Institute in combating the malaria alleged that the new State-con- Paris

New York scourge, in which connexion it trolled iron and steel plant at

Brussels may be recalled that in his early German expert and equipped by Amsterdam

Pretoria is to be supervised by a Genova research work Sir Ronald Rosa his firm. In that case, it was Milan was closely associated with the almost certain that preferences of Berlin

will Stockholm late Sir Patrick Manson, a former non-Imperial character Hongkong medico. It has long arrangement is denied, but there

follow. · Definite conclusion of the Copenhagen since come to be realised that is too much smoke in the air to

Vienna malaria takes heavy toll on the leave serious doubts. The im-

Prague Helsingfors efficiency of those who happen pression generally left by the

Madrid to contract It, and it is for this rulers for the Union is that they Athens recent proceedings of the present Lisbon reason that special steps are be-aro imbued not so much with love Bucharest ing taken by the Ross Institute; for Germany as with spite against Rio by the formation of a special com- taken will have some effect on the Bay

Britain. It may be that the line Buenos Aires mittee, to assist with their malaria result of the General Election Shanghai problems commercial firms whose which takes place at about the

Hongkong Yokohama Interests are centred in the tropies. same time as the British General Silver (spot)

We notice that in Rangoon there ful, however, for although the

Election. It saama rather doubt Bilver (forward) has recently been considerable campaign has already been open- comment on the prevalence of led, political feeling is not running

One of the two lowor spades is mosquitoes, but these peste ap introduction of two important Africa, and it will require bold If Weet now returns a diamond, high. Reuter suggests that the blem facing the Union of South led. West wins with the queen. pear to be non-carriers of malaria, Nativo. Bills indicates that the handling to secure a satisfactory East at the next to last trick must as there lo a happy immunity Government will rather appeal to solution. Mr. Kadallo's native lend from his jack-seven of spades from the discase there. All the General Hertzog proposes to with-can hardly be ignored. The next a spade is returned by West at the country on the native question. union is exceedingly active and to South's king-ten or king-nine. same, it is admitted that majarla draw the historic Cape Franchise few months may ane definite do- the second trick, the same situa- fa not the only disease which the enjoyed by natives in the Cape volopments destined to have an tion occurs, only at an earlier anopheles mosquito carries from Province, the whole of the natives important connexion with the point in the play..

to come under the new plan which future of South Africa, and events, one human being to another, and concedes, them their own repre- will be followed with much in queen must fall when Bouth plays East and Weat are at once Tasured If East wins the first trick, the the king of epedes or a diamond. it is being suggested that the au-Isentation. It is the gravest pro-terest, and not a little anxiety. the king on the second round of, of four tricks,

.18.195 There are no trumps, and South .84.606 has the lead. North and South

.168% must win two of the five tricks, .102%

Lay out the cards on a'table, as 29.085 shown in the diagram, and study :109%/%

One of the clergy attached: to the altuation. See if you can find a London church recently had an ..875 80714 a method of play that will net unpleasant surprise while ill in 6.59/64 North and South two tricks.. bed. During the absence of other

The Solution,

occupanta of the house he South's object here is to cut off answer a ring at the door.

managed to get downstairs to 2/0% the re-entry in the West hand. ....2/0 before, the diamonds are led. To cheerily greeted by a workman, On opening the door he was .1/10.7/10

20.1/16 do so, ho must of course lead a who said, "I've come to put you

28% pade, but his choice of the card in that suit must be made with some care.

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"I beg your pardon," replied the startled clergyman,

Önce to put your telephone line workman. "I'm from the Post "Can I start at once?" said tho.

underground.”

a gravedigger,”

"Certainly," replied the relieved clergyman. "I thought you were

apades: But if South opens with