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TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1932.

NEW COTTAGE HOSPITAL

HON MR. SHENTON OPENS INSTITUTION

AT KAM TIN

dinto object of to-day, "The nearly Coltage Hospital." For two years regularly on Sundays, and once or twice during the week, members of the Brigade have vialted villages in the New Territories for the purpose of helping the sick poor, dispensing medleine, milk, codliver oft, and eve Aupplying clothing. Pre- vious to this members of the Brigade gave health lectures, and carried on vaccination.

"Experience taught us how very necessary it is to provide

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The opening of the Cottage Hus- pital for Women and Children at Kam Tin. New Territories, the When you pick up a hand of un- usual distribution, stop and count first hospital to be opened in the place near home, where mothers alling little ones can be cared the hand out before playing. You Territories by the St. John Am-can have their babies, and where must expect to find unusual distri-bulance Brigade, was celebrated for, and at the same time over-

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by the villagers as a great event in the history of the village, which incidentally is the oldest in the New Territories. Practically the whole village turned out to wit ness the ceremony, some arriving as early as 9 a.m. yesterday.

The Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, who declared open the building

which severing the red ribbon spanned the entrance to one of the doors, gave a review of the work which the Brigade was doing In the New Territories in respect to maternity welfare.

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come the distante of entering hospital. The sympathy of Lady Peel was enlisted, and a meeting was held at Government House to discuss ways and means of raising funds, and to find a suitable locality for a welfare centre.

"His Excellency the Governor presided, and those present were, Lady Peel, Mrs. Kotewall, Hon. Mr. A. E. Wood, Messrs. Ho Kom Tong, Kwok Shiu Lar, Fung Kong Un, Taug Shiu Kin. Chau Yue Teng. the Assistant Commissioner On his arrival at 5 p.m. Mr. Mr. Morris, and the Corps Secre- Shenton was received by the Ae-tary Mrs. Langley. sistant Commissioner, Mr. Morris

A Welfare Centre. " Die- and Mr. Wong Kwong-tin,

"Kam Tin is only a beginning trict Commissioner. Mr. Shenton and is nut intended at present to was then introduced to the Elders take the place of a hospital for The Bidding.

of the Village, and to the Officers serious complainia, but is more in who formed a the nature of a welfare centre and This Interesting hand was play-of the Brigade,

Honour. Among the maternity home. The Govern- ed in a duplicate contract match, Guard of

Mr. T. K.ment has very generously placed neither slide being vulnerable. Officers present were South, the dealer, opened with two Chak, Corps Superintendent, and on loan six houses, and as each Divisional house is a typically converted Mr. Fan Shu nam, apades-a forcing bid which de-

Divi-Chinese house, containing one or nanded partner to keep the bid-Superintendent. Mongkok

aud sion. ding open. West passed,

Mra, R. Langley, Secretary two beds only, the patients will North Answered with three dla to the Corps, was in charge of all not enter the strange atmosphere B familiar monds. East passed and South bid the arrangements. A fair sprink- of a hospital, but four clubs. There is no necessity

ling of friends and well-wishers uilding giving the impression of for him to jump the bid ngain as

from Hongkong was also present.homeliness, cleanliness, and com- the bidding must be kept open

After Mr. Shenton had deliver-fort, and indication of what can North until game is arrived at.

Tang Tak-be done even in a remote village, ed his address, Mr. showed his hearts by bidding four kau, chief Elder of the

Thus we are hoping to overcome village, hearts and South went to six

the prejudice of a hospital. and interpreted it into Chinese. Mr.

the appalling mortality amongst spades.

Morris then presented Mr. Shen women at child-birth, which is due. tou with a silver elgar lighter, in a large measure to ignorance.

"There is accommodation for after which Mr. Shenton cut the

maternity

six canes, ribbon and declared the building twelve

Herved at the unusual distribution, North

children, and in addition a dis- conclusion of the proccedings. should let the bidding die at six.

pensary, waiting room, and nurses? Mr. Shenton's Speech.

quarters. There are three nuraca Addressing those present, prior and a visiting doctor who visits West's opening lead was the to the opening, Mr. Shenton said: regularly, but we are appointing king of hearts which dummy won Commissioner Morris, Mr. Hon full time doctor whose salary is AB patients arc with the age. Declarer discarded Kom-tong a Knight of our Order. guaranteed. the four of clubs. The declarer. Ladies and Gentlemen,-1 regard treated free, and in the mornings patients" are attended 10. should not lead trump now as he it as a great honour that you have our may find an unusual distribution invited me to declare open our men, women and children.

"Resident nurses have been in both clubs and spades. If he Cottage Hospital-this new ven gets a bad break in both, his con- ture, from which we hope much appointed at Fanling. Shataukok, tract will be defeated. The safest in the future this new beginning Sustin and Cheung Chan, and it is way is to play the hand and lose which has such great possibilities. hoped in appoint others at only one spade. Went is marked

"I will not detain you with a Loong and Nam Ping Wat. There with the queen of hearts, therefore historical sketch of our Order, as

is a diapensary attached to each En small heart should be returned I have already done

place, and there are regular visit- from dummy and trumped by de-former occasion--suffice it to say, ing hours, clarer, with five of spades, this Cottage Hospital is being Collaboration With Elders. Now the seven of tlubs. and

brought into being, and will be

"It is sincerely hoped that by trumped a dummy with the queen administered, and operated, under collaboration with the elders, of spades. The ace of diamonds the direct control of the St. John nurses, and villagers.. we may from dummy should be the next Ambulance Association, the main-inspire confidence in what we are play, discarding the eight of clubs tenance of which Association is duing во that eventually this from declarer's hand.

Into one of the principal objects, small place will develop The declarer should return an-

the Grand Priory in the British

something more permanent and other heart from dummy and Realm, of the Venerable Order of larger where cases of a serious trump with the six of spades. the Hospital of St. John of Then the ace and king of spades Jerusalem. Tho Order exists by nature can be accommodated. We from declarer's hand on which virtue of a Royal Charter, and is a much neested institution, even to intend to establish an eye clinic, West discards two diamonds and

George JA the Majesty King Enst followed with two Amali spades. The 10 of spades is played Sovereign Head of our Granda casual observer.

Priory. by declarer and won by East with

of the "The primary object the jack of spades. East will re-

Order is, the encouragement and turn the jack of clubs which the

promotion

all works of

At some tables, with North's hulding, the bidding went to seven apades, but with an almost sure small slam in sight, and with such

th

The Play.

the

open.

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of

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"But this expansion rests with the people themselves, and urgently beg the elders to give their utmost co-operation. In this

(Continued on page 18).

will then lead the nine of spades relief of persons in declarer can win with the ace, and humanity, and charity, for the respect we are already indebted to

sickness, picking up the last spades in the distress, suffering, and danger. Enst hand. The king and queen without distinction of race, class, of clubs and the eight of spades are

or creed and the extension of the good for the last three tricks.

the Order This gives him his small stam.great principle of If trumph had been opened by West, embodied or if the declarer had led trump when he won the first trick, the declarer's contract would have been defeated one trick as East would take a club and a spade

trick.

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SALESMAN SAM

1 LIKE THIS MAN'S TOWN ALREADY - AND SOON'S I PACK SOME FOOD AWAY, I'M, GONNA STEP OUT AN' GET ME A JOB!

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in its motto, "pro utilitate hominum."

"A further object na I have already mentioned in the main- tenance of the St. John Ambulance Association which in turn, assists in the carrying out of the objects.

of the Order.

Work In Shanghai,

"The St. John Ambulance Brigade works under the aegin of und in conjunction with the Asso- ciation and the splendid work of the Association and the Brigade in Shanghai recently, is still too fresh in your memories, to warrant any farther comment from me.

"Having thus placed before you our status and aims, I will now proceed to deal with the imme-

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