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aid firm, and that the said business will Jeannie Kinghorn who retires from the
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Dated the 14th day of November, 1912.
Max J. R. KINGHORN. KATE KENNEDY.
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THE YELLOW RIVER BRIDGE. OFTY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER
WORKS.
One of the finest bridges yet erected in China will be opened for traffic in Decem-
8 the RAINFALL during the current ber. It has been built across the Yellow
year has been much below the River near Tsioants, the capital of Shange and as the dry season has set in sarlier than usual, the City' and Hill tung, and is part of the trunk line running Districts are threatened with serious between Tientsin and Pakow, a port on the shortage of water, The co-operation of Yantaze River, opposite Nanking.
the public in preventing the waste or ex- The bridge is fully described and excel-avery possible economy in its use is invited. travagant use of water and in exercising lently illustrated by nineteen special photo-
W. CHATHAM, graphis and plans of the chief plers in the
Water Authority. October number of the Fur Fastein Review, published in Shanghai The bridge is; 4,180 feet in length, and consists of twelve apans of middle atoal through "lattice girders, and land spans taking the form of Pratt trusses, whilst the three capital spans over the waterway, are a combination of cantilever and Pratt truss. Work was
Public Worker Office,
Hongkong, October 30. 1912.
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began on the construction in August, 1909 CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER
and the stool work of the central span of
the cantilever was joined on October 9 last The longest span on the bridga în 557 feet two are 427 feet each, and the remainder are 305 feet ench.
WORKS.
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that, in
I consequence of the threatened shortage of water during the present dry season, the services to houses in the Rider Main
The
Districts will be disconnected with the mains sa 2000 at public fountains, from have been erected, in the streats. which s topply of water can be obtained, erection of public fountains is about to be proceeded with and the services to houses will be disconnected as the provision of such fountains proceeds.
W. CHATHAM.
Water Authority. Public Works Office,
Hongkook. October 30, 1912,
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Bozgánsa, Jorie 7, 1910.
MILNERS
SAFES
The Review saya that at the bridge site the river has a whith 'nt low water of 400 metres, but at high water it stretches some 2200 metres, and at low water has a velocity of some foar to fire metres a second. The vagaries of. this river, aro M great and so treacherous that the engineers had to proceed in their calculations for thy, structure with extreme cautim. Their ir vestigations showed them that the bottom of the river to a depth of two metres is constantly moving with the stream, and in designing the piers they had to consider the probability of the stream changing ila course. It has been in its present course, but sixty years having in bygone yeara and classed 100 A.L at Lloyda, haring run alternately to the north or south superior bret-chas passengers' accommoda of the Shantung mountaing All 1h tian, fitted with wireless telegraphy, electric piers were therefore built of concrete, faced class passengers only, is das at Hongkong fans in all staterooms, and carrying first with steno, upon reinforced piles from on the 18th instant, and will leave for filtern" to "seventeen - metres in length YOKOHAMA direct the following day."
She will return here on THURSDAY PRINCIPAL BANKS and tested to carry a load of 130 January 2nd, and sail for SINGAPORE, tons each. The enginears have prepared PENANG, RANGOON, CALCUTTA for exceptional deviations of the stream,flor Cairo), PORT SAID. MESSINA and MADRAS, COLOMBO, BOMBAT, SUEZ and calculate that even should the earth MARSEILLES, oz MONDAY, January be washed away from the pier foundations 8th, 1913. the piling will carry the piers without oumber of vacant first-class berths are danger to the steal work or traffic. The available at moderate rates, and special accommodation ein also be booked it pice at prosent in the centra of the streau required. For further particulars please was not piled, the foundations being aunk apply to at to a depth of 25 metres below low water level with the aid of caissons and compress ed sir, the atmospheric pressure in the
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1st 2nd 3rd caissons being at timon 35 lbs to the square inch... During the construction of this piar the river showed itself in all its viciousness, but the safeguards preparod
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
Agents,
Hongkong, November 13, 1912.
FONG KAY,
prevented any damage being done to the HAIR DREBBING SALOON,
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work in progreswyl di
place and
Over 8700 tons of steel girders and beams were caed in the bridge while 200.) tons of rivets were driven on the apt The bridge was designed and erected by a Germa firm of engineers. "
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HONGKONG.
The photographs applied to the Barraduated in America at the Moler Eastern Review are excellently produced and illustrate the bridge in its various stagra
of construction. The photograph of completed structure shows it to be
a gnificent addition the world's bridges, Another photograpti shows De Sun Yat Sen on the bridge, the ex-President at Chips haring inspected the "work daring his tour of the north of China,"
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