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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8,
1934.
NEW BUILDINGS
ORDINANCE
DEATH OF MRS. DAVID GOW
NEW STORM CODE SIGNALS
LOCAL LAWS BEING
CONSOLIDATED
PASSES AWAY IN SCOTLAND
COMING INTO FORCE IN JANUARY
The Gazette contains the draft of Many residents of the Colony an Ordinance to amend and con- will learn with dorp regret of the ment Gazette gives details of a ro- The current féane of the Govarti- solidate the law relating to the con-[death, which occurred at Broughty vised local Storm Signal Code struction of buildings,
Ferry, Scotland, yesterday after which is shortly to It is explained that one of the nuon, of Mrs. Gaw, wife of Mr. operation.
come into recommendations in the report of David Gow, formerly of the the Director of Medical and Sani-Hongkong and Whampoa Duck tary Services on the need for re- Co., Ltd. News of the sad event greatly differ from those at prosent
The new signals, which do not! organization of the Medical and was received by cable this morn-in force, are the result of decisions Sanitary Services is that regula- ing. tions regarding the construction of Mr. and Mrs. Gow left the ference held at Manila carly this reached at the Meteorological Con- buildings should come under Colony on the former's retirement year. Buildings Ordinance, Hitherto in February of this year, settling The principal changes are in this
subject has been dealt with down In Scotland. For some time' respect of Signals Nos. 7 and 8, under the Public Health and Build-prior to her departure for Home, The old No. 7 (drum) now becomes ings Ordinance (No, 1 of 1903). Mra, Gow had been in ill-health a double cone pointed upwards,
It in felt that there are disadvan- and was for a time patient at the and the old No, & (ball) becomes a tages in mixing provisions an to War Memorial Hospital. She had double cone the design and construction o bien more or less under medical This change has been made be- pointed downwards, buildings, which concern mainly treatment ever since. the Public Works Department, with
cause the new signals will now The late Mrs. Gow came out to possess international signification, provisions relating to house-clean-Shanghal in 1922 with Mrs. Gor- sing and the prevention of disease, don Mackle and stayed there for
Signals Nos. 5. 6. 7 and 8 in the which are the special concern of the year, after which the returned new Code are now all international Sanitary and Medical Departments, to Scotland. Later, she came out
in character. This Ordinance extracts from to Hongkong and in 1925 was mar-
The new Code will come into Ordinance No. 1 of 1903 (which it ried to Mr. Gow. She took a great force in Hongkong on January 1, is intended shortly to repeal and interest in the Kowloon Union 1935, and probably in Manila on replace by another Ordinance or Church and Sunday School, and
March 1. Ordinances dealing with Sanitation particularly in the Women's Gull. Illustrated copies of the new and the Prevention of Disease) of which she was Ilon. Secretary, Cods may be misained on applica- those provisions which deal with! The desenned lady was Mr.
tion at the Royal Observatory. the construction of buildings and Gow's second wife, and there is! concern the Public Works Depart-one daughter by the marriage, ment and amends them where Florn. By the first marriage amendment is considered necessary. thers was also a daughter, Mar- garet. Brides hueband And 'daughter, Mrs. Gow leaves a sister and a brother, with all of whom mich rympathy will be felt. During her residence
SMALL In the Colony, Mr Gow made numerous felpede and highly esteemed by all who knew her.
MOCK RAID ON SINGAPORE
LARGE SCALE OPERATIONS
Singapore will be the scene of unal activity, on December 15 and 16 when military authorities are taking advantage of an unusual sel of circumstances to carry out gaval, army, and air force operk- tions on a large scale.
EAST POINT
FIRE
OUTBREAK
QUELLED
The setting alight of medicinal herbs being dried over a stove in The Government is Inviting tenders the kitchen in the rear of the for the reens'ruction of Sheung Shuf frat floor is Railway Station building.
thought to have portunity is being taken of holding shortly after 4.45 this morning at caused a fire which broke out realine excreigns on Dec:mber 1248 Jardine's Bazaar, East Point. so that all the above ships can take part.
The outbreak was extinguished ty the Fire Brigade within a very Sailors will endeavour to effect short time of their reaching the alanding at Army, neting in co-operation with food s
the port, which the spot, and the little damage suf- the air force, will attempt to re- $750, in addition to the medicine at less than pulse.
denler's loss in goods. empharised that the The two-storey building in of which the fire occurred in covered are by insurance to the extent of
$3,000,
Next week will find the aircraft- carriers Engle and formes, the cruisers Cumberland and Berwick, and eighteen ships comprising the It js 1st and 8th Destroyer Flotillas manoeuvres all at Singapore ingthe process of Singapore'a changing over duties, and the op- purely of a routine mature.
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