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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JUNE 19, 1939.
THE RABIES. MENACE.
QUESTIONS BEING ASKED IN
SANITARY BOARD
immunised.
WANG CHING-WEI
REPORT OF RESIGNATION
DENIED
FEARS FOR GANDHI
SUFFERING FROM EFFECTS OF FAST
Poona, June 17. Soveral questions will be asked at
Shanghai, Juno 18.
The board of six doctors who the Sanitary Board meeting to-
Mr. Wang Ching-wel, President morrow on the subject of rables in of the Execulve Yuan, arrived in are attending Mahatma Gandhi do- Hongkong, with the object of dis- Shanghal from Nanking to-day. clare that they are not satisfied His waight covering whother dogs, can bo As usual, his arrival has aroused with his progress.
ho has д conalderable speculation with re-does not increase and 1. Mr. Wong Kwong Tin will ference to the political situation, tendency to Increased blood-pres- ask:
particularly in view of the recent sure. A complete mental and "In view of the reported exis- rumour that Mr. Wang has ten-physical rest for a further veriod tence of rables will the Head of the dored his roalgnation to the Na-of four weeks has been recommend- Sanitary Department kindly supply tional Government, the following information:
ed.
In an interview with Reuter, The six-weeks' suspension of the (a) Is it the opinion of the Mr. Wang declared, however, that Civil Disobedience campaign dating Colonial Veterinary Surgeon that he had come to Shanghai for modi-from May 8, the day the Mahatma cal treatment, but would return to began his fast, has now been Nanking in a day or two-Reuter, extended to July 81.—Reuter.
an increase in the number of cases of rables is imminent?
(b) Can'rablos be prevented by Inoculation? If so, is the Govern- ment contemplating the provision of facilities for inoculation as is done in many countries?
(c) Would it be feasible for dogs so inoculated to be provided with distinctive badges, rendering them Immune. from (1) shooting (ii muzzling?"
Resuming Duties.
Nanking, June 18.
Gandhi entered upon his fast to
He
Dr. Lo Wen-kan, Minister for persuade the Hindus. to open the Foreign Affairs, is expected to re-temples to the Untouchables. aumo his duties on Monday when completed the fast on May 20, but his two-week leave of absence, due It left him very weak and has to eye trouble, expires.-Reuter." apparently had no political result.
combating the disease?
spread of the
2. Dr. LI Shu Fan will sk: "Will the Hend of the Sanitary Department kindly furnish answers vaccination in dogs effective?
(d) Do you consider anti-rabid
to the following questions relating (0) Is such vaccination procur- to the occurrence of cases of rabies able in the Colony at present? If
where ?
CHARHAR RULE
GENERAL SUNG. TO SUCCEED FENG
Peking, June 18. What is regarded as a first
in the Colony?
and (a) In how many
years during, will you indicate how the last ten have cases of canine
(1) Have there been any in- rables been known, entailing the enforcement of the Order for atonces in. the Colony of cases of step towards the liquidation of rabies occurring among horses and the Charhar situation was taken the restriction of dogs?
Council Issued a mandate in- (b) In view of records, is it not cats during the last ten years? If this morning when the Political n reasonable conclusion thut the 80, how many?
(0) If the answer to Question structing General Sung Chch-yuan anti-rabics mensures na at present (b) is in the affirmative, would to resume the Charhar chairman- adopted are at beat only likely to Government be willing to consider ship and simultaneously tho temporarily control the spread of the desirability of experimenting Military Council ordered General the disease, and cannot possibly with a view to producing a local Sung's Twenty-Ninth stamp it out permanently, or even strain of the rabies virus which return to Charhar as a garrison for any lengthy period?
will serve as an effective vaccina forco. (c) Apart from the
The Political Council is presenttion against the disease, also bear- rigid measures of muzzling, restric-ing in mind the necessity of presont inquiring as to whether tion of movement, capture or des-adequate supply and low cost of the proposed position of National truction of unmuzzled dogs, nott-production, in order to bring it Director of Forestry and Coloni- fication and quarantine, are no within rench of the General zation is acceptable to other effective means known of Public?"
Feng, Yu-halang-Reuter.
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