As regards the gramme, five dis planned. The first period covers two yours and provides for ma time quarantine stations ud regulations,—municipal slaughter} houses and veterinary hospital, establishment of a ge alist Government and the Chini all blaine with the Nation, hospital for Greater Shanghai, training of health personnel, and Merchants Company. health education and publicity, In the second period of four The latest reports are far too ties definite to be regarded qs a rumour.
These are to the effect that negotia-ling dispensaries, During the third tions are almost completed whereby Period, attention will be given to] the Nippon Yusen Kaisha are to municipal bath houses, health in become owners of the China Mer-schools, venereal disease clinics and chants. wharf ing their own hospital, and training sclbols_as property. The purchase price is well as' health sub-stations. The reported to be $6,000,000. There indications at the wharves that fourth and fifth periods will Satire ae proceeding" Per ine{ municipal at. the: used for further development of! und stance, although last_month was a record month in regard to receipts] For wharfage dues and storage charges, paynients of an" urgent nature have not ben made by the company, including wages to the staff employed at the wharves.
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