1939-01-25 — Page 12

KING'S

SHOWING TO-DAY

WELCOME TO MY CHATEAUI

What a spot fas *their wedding ....... and what a "spot" for Frank Kargan who don't owe it but ker to "bag, borrow a

"Limaks good

sa Cupidu right hand

analer Tonqur

MGM fough aminul romance?

ALSO

COMEDY COMEDY "THE CANARY COMES ACROSS"

AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

BEG BORROW OR STEAL

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FRANK MORGAN

JOHN

NDRINCE

BEAL RICE

Sermon Map by Leonard Lan, Merry Ruskia Ind Hello Palet Directed by Wilson Thiste Produced FTXDERICK STEPHŁANI

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NEXT CHANGE "LOVE FINDS ANDY HARDY" M.G.M. Picturó with Alekey Rooney Lewis Stone

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Judy Garland

Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

WAR ON · T. B.

Government Warns Public Of Danger

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Government's campaign against Tubere asis, declared notillable discase by an order dated January 10, in to be pushed forward by publicising the dangers, and preven- tive measures, in pamphlet form.

The facts set forth are striking evidence of the need for action. For instance, in 1938 there were nearly

tuberculosis or

5,000 deaths in the Colony from consumption, men, women and chlidren being victims, and all races being affected, though Chinese, especially the poorer classes, suffered most.

There

The medical authorities point out that tuberculosis is due to a germ which may enter the body through the air, or through food or drink into which the germ has fallen. are other ways, but these are less common. They emphasise the menace of

from Boaling drist

dried up sputum, from coughing and from contageun by using the same eating and drinking implements.

Written in elementary language so that all may understand, the advice stalpa:

To avoid tuberculosis we should do our best to get as much sun and tresh, clean air as possible, since the poison is inade harmless or at least much less dangerous if we follow that rule; we should try to live with our windows or ventilators open to Bush the rooms with fresh air by night as well as by day. We should and Try to eat plain, wholesome nourishing food which should include mrat. fish, eggs, or beans, green vegetables, groundnut oil and fruit. If we eat rice, we should eat the TO-MORROW red ind i at least a mixture con-

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Count the "TELEGRAPHS" everywhere

talning one quarter of the red kind and three quarters of the white.

When brushing out a room or house, It is urged try not to raise a cloud of dust, which may contain dized spit with the poison in it. Instead, sprinkle a little clean water or disinfectant on the floor, or use ara dampened with water or kero- sine ull to rub on the floor.

We should be careful not to spit on the floors of houses or on the pavements of the streets, In trams,

trains, busco.

bout, etc., and we should tell others about the possible

of doing so. danger

Rather we should spit into latrines or covered cups or ins containing disinfectant fluid.

any

Medical Advice

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CHINA CLIPPER HERE Tennis Champion Leaving

By Plane To-day

The Pan-American Clipper arrived In Hongkong at 12.30 p.m. yesterday with one passenger, 000 lbs. of mail, and 700 lbs. of freight. Unlike ships, which have recently been experienc- ing bad weather in the Pacific, she enjoyed a smooth passage.

The passenger was Mr. P. N. Woo, Hongkong manufacturer, who was returning from a business trip to New York.

The Clipper will leave at 8.30 am, to-day. Hier Manila passengers will Include Mr. Leonardo Gavia, Filipino tennis singles champlon, who return- ed to Hongkong yesterday by the Felix Roussel after taking part in the Far East championships at Salgen: Mr. H. Byrne, of the Pan-American staff, Mr. Ong Bun-kim, and Mr. 'Ching Phai-lun.

Another Pan-American stoff man, Mr. E. Brewster Buxton, will be a passenger to Guam Island.

MAIL DUE TO-DAY

Three Passengers Leave By Outward Planes

The European air mail is expected on schedule at 5 o'clock this after

noon.

Three passengers left Hongokng at dewn yesterday by the planes Del phinus and Deneboin, which also carried outward mall. They were Mr. K. E. Bleakley for Sydney, Mr. W. O. Stoker for Rangoon, and Senor Parsini for Bangkok.

AIR MAIL TO CHINA Owing to prevailing conditions in Ching, the Manila post-office_recently Issued a new bulletin prescribing new rates for airmail letters artdregs-i ed to points in China still under the control of the Chinese government Such airmail letters may be sent by Clipper or by steamer from Manil.. to Hongkong, and from the here to China cities by airmail.

The fees

frum are, by steamer Hongkong ATanila to

50 centavos, and by Clipper frot

from Manila to Hongkong, no centavos, in addition to the ordinary postage of 12 cen- IRVOS. Thus an irmail letter sent by Clipper from Manila to a Chinese elty, like Chungking. will require Pesos 1.02 postage, and if sent by teamer from Manila to Hongkong, and thence by airmail to Chungking,

rates These

are for each 15 grams, or fraction-Manila Dullecin

62 centavos,

AIR SERVICES

Arrivals and Departures Of Planes

Outward

For London, Australia. Brillzh Countries and Europe: Imperial Air- ways 7 a.m. to Jun. 27. Imperial Airways 7 aan, Jan. 31.

For Chungking Slan, etc.! Eurasia and C.N.A.C. service indefinite.

For USA.. via Manila, Hor.olulu, Gum: China Clipper 8.30 am, Jan. 26: Philippine Clipper Jan. 28.

For France vin Hanol: Air France, G.30 am. Jan. 28.

Inward

If we are go unfortunte as to get the sickness, we should go to a quali- fed Western doctor immediately and Beck his advice. If we go to a doctor before the sickness has got a firm hold of the body, it is possible that it may be stopped from getting It may even get worse, and better with proper treatment.

The doctor will be able to advise us whether to go to hospital or to stay and rest in our own house. In the second case we should do our best to live in a room by ourselves, so as to make it as safe as possible for our family or neighbours. We should tise our own chopsticits. bowls, cups, and other Qing for cating and drinking. We should

Hald | tn: CN.A.C. Eurasia Services-indo- take very special care not to spitfinite. about the house, but into paper From U.S.A. via Honolulu, Guam, which we can burn, or into a cup or Manila: Philippine Clipper Jan. 29. tin with a cover, containing a little

From France, via Hanoi: disinfectant, the contents of which France, 1230 p.m. Jan. 20. should be emptied daily or more frequently into the water closet or latrine bucket,

By personal example, and by tell- In others ignorant of the facts, we can do a great deal to prevent the spread of tuberculosis, it is pointed aut.

COURT MARTIAL Second Day's Hearing Held in Camera

The second day's hearing of the John of Bombadier court martial Sutcliffe Whitehead. of the 30th. Heavy Battery, 8th. Heavy Regiment. R.A.. at Stanley Barracks yesterday. was held in camera.

The Press, which was admitted at the previous day's hearing, was ex- cluded.

Betore the case commenced, a reporter of the

S. C. M. Post was Informed by the President of the Court, Major S. E. H. E. White of the Royal Scots, that it had been decided that further hearing was to be held in camera, and the Press would, therefore, not be allowed to attend. Dealing with the subject of courts martial, the Manual of Military Law states:

"The court is now open, and the public, whether military or otherwise (including the Press), may be ad- nitted so far as accommodation per- mits. It may be closed at any me to enable the members to deliberate in private.

"A court martial la an open court like other courts of justice, but it has inherent powers to sit in camera if Buch course is necessary for the administration of justice."

Bombardier Whitehead was chor- ged with striking his superior officer, Captain D. L. S. Northcate, being in the execution of his duty; striking superior officer. Battery Sergt.- Major P. Goody, being in the execu- tion of his duty; and using threatening tanguage to his superior ofeer, B.S.M. Bergt.-Major Goody.

Major M. Yates, R.A., prosecuted, und Major R. Garrall, RA, repre sented the defendant, who 'Wenled all the charges.

January 25, 1939. WRONG SIDE OF ROAD

Driving Instructor

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ALHAMBRA

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Quong Wing-sing, of 523, Nattian VICTORY! NEW LIFE! ROMANCE! WISDOM! Road, Kowloon, driver of private car cautioned when he No. 1100, was appeared before Mr. Q. A. A. Moc- fadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday and admitted having driven on the wrong side of Waterloo Road on January 3.

Defendant claimed that he was

on one side of the nullah in Waterloo Road and, to approach Nathan Road, as he desired to do, he land to drive on the right hand side of the road. The rond was clear at the time.

Traffe Sergeant Bethol said that! defendant, who was the proprietor of Sing's Driving School, should have known better, being a driving in- atructor.

In registering a caution, the Magis- Irate remarked that the general rule of keeping to the left of the road must always be obeyed.

Forgot to Switch On Pleading guilty to a summens for failing to have the lights of her car switched on at 10 p.m. on January 7, outside the Alhambra Theatre, Miss Pangy Wu, of 70, Kai Yan Street, was fined $3 by Mr. Q. A. A. Muc- fadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday.

Defendant claimed that she had Just started her car, and had driven for about 100 yards, forgelling to switch on the headlights, when she was stopped.

Mechanical Signal Needed

A fine of $5 was imposed by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday on Harry Min Chung of 11, Tak Hing Street, wha pleaded guilty to failing to lastall on his ear a mechanient direction signal, on December 28, his car having a left-hand drive.

Defendant admitted the offence, adding that he was a newcomer to the Colony and had not been told that the signal was necessary.

Overtime Parking

U. Gonella, of Messrs. Hazeland and Gonella, was fined $2 by Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magistracy yesterday, when sum- moned for parking his car in Pedder Street beyond the time limit of two hours on January 11.

A

LETT MOVING BUS

Conductor Prosecutes

Man Who Fell Ma Fuk-kwai, 27, of 3, Essex Cres- cent, was on a Kowloon bus at 7 p.m. on Monday. After the vehicle had passed one of the bus slops at the junction of Argyle Street and Nathan Road, Ma signalled to the conductor to stop, but his request was not com- pled with. He jumped off moving bus but, in so doing; fell and received cuts to his chin.

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Appearing before Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday on a charge of alighting from a From London, Australia and Bri- moving bus, Mo was fined $1. Ng tish Countries: Imperial Airways 5 Lit, the bus conductor appeared as pan. Jan, 25: Imperial Airways 5 complainant. p.. Jan. 29.

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YESTERDAY'S BRIDES

Eight Ceremonies Held At

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Mr. T. J. Gould, Deputy Registrar of Marringes, performed eight wed- ding ceremonies yesterday at the Supreme, Court.

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clerk of the Mr. Shi Man-tsup, Urban Council, married Miss Poon EVER ALEXANDER KORDA production Wai-fong, of 7 Wo Hop Street. The witnesses were Messrs. Si Kwong- TO - MORROW sun and Pun Kun-shui.

Mr. Ng Yin-yue, salesman, married Miss Wong Yun-fong, of 6 Tak Sing Lane. The witnesses were Messra Wong Mui-sten, and Ng Kwong.

Mr. Tsang Yan-kit, sanitary in- spector, married Miss Wal Mei-chi, of 103 Gloucester Road. The wil-

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FALL INTO WELL

NEW YEAR FAIR

Wat Kan-hin Inquest on Woman Who Sites Announced for This

Mr. Chen Man-lu, merchant, mar- ried Miss Lee Mung-ching, teacher, residing at 07. Bute Street. The wit- neases were Messrs. Choo Fan-yong and Lee Wal-koon.

Died While at Work

ότι

Year's Stalls

(from

Chinese New Year Fairs in Hong- A jury comprised of Messrs. E. M. Watts (Foreman), M. dos kong and Kowloon are already being Remedios and Tuen Hok-lu, return-planned for the period from Febru ed a verdict of death by misadven-ary 9 to 18, and stalls will show gold- E. nah. flowers, curlos, sandalwood. Mr. Chan King-chor, clerk at the ture at the inquest, before Mr. Duro

Garage, married Miss Koo Ilimsworth at the Kowloon Magia stationery, pictures, calendars and Kam-hor, teacher, of 200 Fa Yuen tracy yesterday, into the death of a toys.

Only Icensed atolls will be allow Street. The

Mrs. Chinese woman, Yung Po, who fell witnesses were Yuen Sou-ling and Mr. Chan Fook into a well in Hillwood Road

December 19, while she was engaged cd, and there will be set up in Hong-

kong in Gloucester Road char.

In removing some earth from the site. Fenwick Street to Flemming Road); it will be recalled that the woman and in Kowloon at Waterloo Road was at work, and was removing loose (from Nathan Road to the sea front), Chun earth from the top of the well when Argyle Street (from Sham she accidentally fell into It, to Street to Portland Street), and Nan depth of about 60 feet. A large por- Chang Street (between Tal Name tion of the earth fell into the well Street and Cheung Sha Wan Road). on top of the woman, before

It is not known yet whether there The could be extricated.

Medical evidence was given yes- will be many stails this year. terday to the effect that deceased occupation of Canton by the Japan- ese has cut off one of the main duo 10 from asphyxiation died

sources of supply of goods for the fairs, particularly the flowers.

Mr. Ling Kwok-wing, compradore of the M.T.B., Canton, married Miss Wu Lai-king, of 120 Queen's Fload, West, The witnesses were Mesurs. Hau Chuk-ing and Ling Shu-fan.

Mr. Mack Buck-cheung, teacher, married Miss Pang Lai-yung, teacher, of 41 Lower Lascar Row. The wit nesses were Miss Lal Chi-fong and Mr. Pang Wah-ping.

Mr. Lee Hong-lew, clerk of the Liang Kwang Motor Trading Com- pany, married Miss Lo Yco-fun, of 88 Thomson Road. The witnesses were Mesurs. Ip Kwan-ngok and K. Llang.

SOON TO WED

The following forthcoming wed- Wang dings

announced: Mr. Chean, student, and Miss Chu Fung-

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SEQUEL TO DOG'S BITE

Owner Cautioned for Not Having Animal Muzzled

without a muzzle.

The prosecution said that defen- dant's dog had bitten a cook-boy of 25, Humphreys Bulidings, and the summons, was taken out as a result.

Mrs. Lyon said that her coolio had

A caution was registered against taken the dog out for a walk about mel, student, residing at the Chinese Mrs. D. Lyon of 17, Humphreyn 6.30 am. On the coolle's return sho Y.W.C.A..

Hongkong: Mr. Chow Buildings, first floor, when she ap-was told that the dog bad bitten a Hung-kee clerk, and Miss Ng Kam-peared before Mr. E. Himsworth at Chinese, but that no injury had been wah, of 325 Queen's Road, West; Mr. the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday caused, only slight damage being Ng Yuen-tuen, merchant, and Miss and pleaded guilty to having allow-done to a pair of trousers. Her dog- Leung Po-may, of G Kut On Street; ed her dog out in Carnarvon Road had been inoculated, sald defendant. Mr. Mak Kau-ming, compositor, and

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