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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Italy

IL DUCE TO DISCLOSE DESIRES

February. 15, 1939

FIRST T. B. America

RETURN U.S. Navy ALHAMBRA

Case Number 573 Says Prepares For

Medical Head Mock Battle

Washington, Feb; 14.

of the manoeuvres,

D

The number of cases of Tuber- Rome, Feb. 14. Diplomats understand that Signor culosis reported in the first return Warships, planes and submarines Mussolini will deliver a speech at since the disease was made notable participating in "Ficet Problem 20"

the Director of In the West Indies, Turin on February 19 and let the Was 573, declared

are nt present world finally know the composition Medical Services (Hon. Dr. Selwyn en route to the designated stations.

Clarke) at the Urban Counell yes The fact of Italy's natural nspirations, Clar

that they will take lies to when especially in the Mediterranean and terday

delivering replies North Africa.

questions by Afr. W. N. Thomas Tam Whole week to reach these stations on the Government's

action. Dr. gives some Indication of the scope Feeling that his position has been. bolstered by the victories in Spain, Selwyn-Clarke said this return, was

Junuary 24 to February 3,

The actual mock hostilities nce it is understood 11 Duce will make

Mr. Tam's questions were:

not likely to start much before the some outspoken declarations con-

With reference to the inclusion of scheduled arrival of President Roo- cerning France, emphasising three tuberculosis among notifiable

embark dis-sevelt who will

the points, namely, that duo to the

cases, will the Chairman kindly cruiser Houston at Key West, Florida, growth of her population it is neces-

on February 18. sary that Italy be allowed to colonise state: the French Protectorate

(1) the reasonS

The strictest which have led:

secrecy is being of Tunis

observed regarding the manoeuvres "with sumelent guarantees for Italian Government to take such a step,

correspondents are (2) the policy which Government and all press weil-being," that the Italian Empire necessitates-lialian participation in Intenda to pursue in dealing with barred. It has now been established the administration of the Suez this disease, and

that altogether 60,000 officers, and Canal, and finally that Djibouti. (3) whether it is proposed in this men are taking pari.-Reuter. forma "a logical geographical" pert" | connection to enforce the provisions. of Italion East Africa.—United Prear. | in the Quarantine and Prevention of

HONGKONG FARMS

Major Reed's Attempts In New Torritories

Disease Ordinance, 1938 relating to Infectious Disense, particularly those provisions contained in Part II of Ordinance No. 7 of 1936 concerning Disinfection, Isolation and Entry for Search, Examination and Detention?"

The Death Roll

Selwyn-Clarke replied:

of

the

on

School In California

San Francisco,

of the

An educational survey United States shows that the average individual on the Pacide Const Com- pletes a longer period of schooling there than anywhere cisc in the On behalf of the Chairman, Dr. United States. The average ni- tendance on the Pacific Coast Is 12 1. Tuberculosis is onc

complete grades, while in the East, principal causes of death in Hong- South and Central states the average Since he awakened the Rotary Club

kong. nearly 5,000 deaths being is only 81⁄2 grades.

In 1938. ln order to In December, 1937, with his opinions registered on how ngriculture in the New

ascertain the real extent of the Territories could be improved, Major problem from The public health of the environment in which the Howard S. Reed, agricutural expert standpoint, it is necessary to obtain patient ilver, the necessity or other

reliable information regarding the wise for disinfection of the premises,

community.

which the patient recelves, and the accommodation in availability of Puspitals, sanatoria, ete.

and former

ments, his her to many govern actual incidence of the discase in the the nature of the medical attention

practising what he preached on the island of Ma Wan, near Lantao, where he has built a

The effect of making Tuberculosis comfortable house and started, omong a notifiable disease is to secure the other things, an attempt to improve notification by registered medical

Houtine Business Hongkong's pigs, by importing 15 practitioners of all cases of Tuber- well-bred arimals from America. caloals which como under their

The Chairman (Mr. Todd) an Major Reed, who has had long ex-notice. This provides the Health nounced that the meeting fixed for perience as a former and stock raiser Authorities with valuable, Informa- February 20 had

been postponed in America, was one of the ploneers tion relating to the pge-sex dia because of the annual race meeting.) of the development of imperial tribution, occupational Incidence,

Dealing with the application for n Valley, on the Texas-South California state of nutrition, housing and restaurant licence for 35, Lyndhurst border. said to be the largest

sanitary conditions, etc., which can Terrace, ground and first floors, and irrigated farm area in the world, be utilised to good purpose In 1937 Major Reed was forming in devising preventive measures.

in 27, Lyndhurst Terrace, first floor, Mr. Todd said the health authorities Mexfeo but lost his property in the

had recommended that the Heence: expropriations by the Mexican Gov-

be refused, but because of repre- ernment and, having kno

knowledge

wwhot applicants, rentations by the Chinn gained in 1920-7 while making

had submilled plans for enlarged cided

persons, kitchens, the decision would be de- farming. Arriving in Shanghai Just medical examination of contacts with ferred.

JUST

were re- The following licences before the start of the hostilities, he cases, and in the

houses, 4: food fused.--Eating was invited to be adviser on agricul-premises. ture to the Chinese government and 2. It is too curly yet to indicate factory, 1; food shop (fruit), 1. spent some months in the north. He the policy which Government intends Licences grunted between January then came to Hongkong, where he has to pursue, since

will be de- 31 decided to make his permanent home, pendent upon the results attending Slace establishing his farm af Ma the introduction of compulsory noti Wan, Major Reed has been co-operat- fcation. ing with the New Territories Agricul- tural Society.

survey

of raw materials there, de- to go to Hainan Island to start

It also enables the Health Authori- les to take whatever steps may be necessary in special cases in regard to the segregation of infectious cases from infecting healthy

disinfection

this

Banatoria Likely

of

February 13

factor to

were.Food

2; food preserving estab 3; mlik shops, 2; offensive

trade, 1; swine, 3; cating houses, 4; restaurants, 3.

The following were present at yesterday's meeting:

R. R. Todd (Chairman), the' Director of Medical Services,

Major Reed's iden of improving I is not beyond the limits of New Territories parkers is to ex-possibility that the data obtained change well-bred stock for the in- may lead to the appointment of

Dr. bred native

could sires, which

be special tuberculosis officers, the con- Selwyn-Clarke (Vice-Chairman), disposed of to butchers.

struction of tuberculosis dispensarles, Director of Public Works (Mr. As a result of his experiments sanatoria, the demolition of slum Henderson). Secretary for Chinese Major Reed is convinced that he can poemay high, and so

where the incidence Is Affairs (Mr. Carrie), Commissiontz secure a 50 per cent. improvement in

of Police (Mr. King), Mr.

C. Hall, F. pigs at the first crossing, and with poultry, at the first crossing can gain provisions of the Quarantine

3. The question of enforcing the Dr. R. A. de Castro Basto, Mr. L. C. and F. Bellamy, Mr. A. el Arculli, Dr. 50 per cent. Improvement in weight Frevention of Diseases Ordinance will S. N. Chau, Mr. W. N. Thomas Tam,

100

cent. In egg-laying depend

upon the particular elr Mr. B. Wong Tape, Mr. Tang Shiu- his speech to the Rotary Club. cumstances attending Individual kin, Mr. C. J. Roc (Secretary), Mr.

the relative

per

Major Keed touched on the question •

on.

danger of Im-Ping-tseung (Assistant, Scere-

of Hongkong's food supply in cases of infection of other persons, the naturetary). emergency. He is of the opinion that while grain can be stored in granaries, the best method of storing ineat is on the hoof, and he siders that the New Territories hills can sustain large numbers of cattle to be kept for times of emergency."

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