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THE CHINA MAIL,
COLONY'S WATER
raillion and decimals
STORAGE LESS ON BOTH SIDES Kowloon Reserv
OF HARBOUR
Shek; Lal Ful
COMPARATIVE STATISTICS
On Feb. 1, 1920, the quantity of water in storage on both sides of the harbour was less than that of twelve months ago. S
During January, consumption of water on the Hong Kong side was considerably less in 1929 than it was in 1928; but it was 'more on the Kowloon side in 1920 than In 1928.
The following estimates of the population on Feb. 1, 1920 (by. the Water Authority) and the con- sequent per capita consumption `per day always" ́provide room for thought-
Number Gallons Used of People.. per heal
per day.
Hong Kong,, 429,179 Kowloon... 168,640
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New Year Respite
14 20.2
As from to-morrow, and up to Sunday,, inclusive, a full supply of water will be available in the rider main districts of the Colony, on account of China New Year,
Strict economy should, however, be exercised.
Level and Storage of water in Re servoir on February 1, 1929:-* : CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS.
1928 1929
1828 .. 1028 281.10
213.02
03:80200.30-
Reception Resorvale 27.45 29.95
Total
402.00 340.17 Consumption of water in Kowloon in rallions and decimals of gallons dering the month of January
241028. 1920 Consumption
·88.53135,82 Estimated population 103,600 188,040 Consumption per hand,
17.4 20.2 or day.... Full Supply in a limtricts during January 1928 and 1920,
TO-DAY'S RADIO
-BROADCAST BY.
Z. B. W.
ON 850 METRES
The following programme will be broadcaat tage from the Govern- ment radio station on the Peak, the wave-length being 850 metres.-) The call sign of the station is Z.B.W.
5.30 to 6.30 p.m.-Demonstration Programme.
The Government Analyst's reports ahow that the quality of the water sport. satisfactory.
Total rainfall to January 31, 1928, 1.88; January 81, 1929, 03.
Why Have Rheumatism ?
Drive It Out of Your Blood.
By Tonic Treatment With. Dr. Williams' Pink Pilla.
Because medical selenco is still Tytam
12'12"B 185B puzzling over the 'causos prof. Tytam Byewash...250"B 2620"Brheumatism is no sound reason Tytam Intermediate 2 B 26"B Tytam Tuk
340B 81'10" why sufferers from this most pain Wong Nei Chung...18 3B 23' 0"E ful and lowering malady should Pokfulum
292B 25' 6B continue to endure Its pains. The | [Note: B. denotes "Below Overflow":fact that Dr. Williams Pink Pills A. denotes “Above Overflow: I de-are a proved remedy for rheuma- notes "Level with Overflow."]
tiam with a word-wide record of cures should be sufficiently con- vincing evidence that herein la to be found a specific of more than 266.70 exceptional merit:
Storage in millions and Decimals
7.43 p.m.-Evening Weather Re
(Columbla Recórda).
8p.m.-Evening Programme
“Leonors, (No. 8)," (Beethoven),
Overture
New Quron's Hall Orchestra. "The Real Guy," "Dodatle Blisters,”
Ta'king by Billy Bennett. "Lilac Timo," Selection.
London Theatre Orchestra. "Gipsy Dan "Leanin,"
Baritons. Raymond Newell. "Chopin's Nocturnge,"
Planofore Solo. Leopold Godowsky.
"Robin Adair,” "Comin', Thro' the Ryo,"
Soprano, Doris Vane. "Alda,”. (Verdi), Selection.
„Now Queen's Hall Light Orchestra.
"Dr. McGregor," "The Engineer,"
Comedian, Will Tyffe. "I Am a Rosmer," (from. "Son &
Stranger'").
Vulcan's Song," (from "Philemon
& Baucio"),
Bass, Robert Easton. Rhapsodie No. 2," (Liszt)...
J. H. Squire Celeste Octet. "Alfa, Son Tua,” "Sparga Un Amaro Planto,"
Soprano, Maria Gantile) 10.10 p.m-Newa Bulletin.
"A Kanakanese Love Lyric,” «(Ogul
Mogu}).
"The Tightest Man I Know,"
Comedian, Billy Bennett.
28 Whatever the predisposing | "Clowns In Clover," Selection.
182.60
of gallons.
Tytam
1928 280.32
1929
Tytam Byowash
1.47
Tytam Intarmediate 183.45 Tytam Tuk Wong Nel Chung Pokfulam
722.00
Total
334.84 causes, it is in the blood that the 11.20 4.19 rheumatism polsona are conveyed -20.49 14.70 throughout the body to the muscles ...1,227.84 803.89 and joints wherein they lodge, Consumption of water in the City causing the redness, stiffness, and Hill District in millions and de-swelling and acute pain which are cimals of gallons during the month of characteristic symptoms of the January.
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disease. Dr. Williams' - Pink-Rills not only rapidly purify the blood, but they enrich the blood, and through it build up the nerves, thus imparting new life, health
Piccadilly Revels Band. God Save the King.
10.80 p.m.-Close Down.
HONG KONG HOTEL VISITORS
February 6, 1929.
Mr. G. Adair. "
Messrs. D. G. Bruce, R. FL Beavan, J. Exck W. F. Barnas.
Messrs. E. J. Carmichael, C. A
1928 1929 [Consumption": 239.69 187.48
Estimated population 418,800 429,120 Consumption per head
per day
18.4 Full Supply in all Rider: Main Dis-and strength the whole system.Dalking, Mr and Mrs. F. McD. tricts from 1st to 2nd January ex- If you are aucted with rheuma cepting the districts West of Eastern Street an Intermittent Supply was
tiam in any of its forms begin `8 given 1st-2nd January, 1928. Inter- course of Dr. Williams-Pink Pills mittent supply in all Rider Main Dis-to-day and they will surely do you tricts from ard to 31st January ex-good. Chemists everywhere supply cepting 3 days 21st-23rd. A full
ply was operated on account of Chin-them, or post free, $1.50 per bottle, ese New Year.
six bottles 38 from the Dr. WII- Services to houses in the Rider Mainliams Medicine Co., 60, Kiangse Districts word disconnected and a
Road, Shanghai,
supply was given by public street
fountains only during January, 1920,
KOWLOON WATER WORKS
-LEVEL
32
33
135
336
37
39 40
$3
45
•
148
59
154
155
1928 1929 Kowloon Reservoir` .. 78B 1410"B
1028
1020 Shok Laf Pul Resor
voir
..1'10'B
4′ 0′′B 2' 2"B Reception Reservoir
50 51
55
Portsmouth workhouse - Indrinary is to be renamed St. Mary's Hos pital and used as a general hos- pital with accommodation for paying patients.
Mr. W. M. Wroughton, who was killed while hunting with the Belvoir Hounds" was buried at
87 Creaton, Northamptonshire.
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Courtney. Miss G. Cope, Mr. and Mias Carlino
Mr, J. C. Finch.
Messrs. J. F. Henry, F. H. HIIL ́Mrs. M. Clifford Jones, Mr. J. E. Joseph, Misa Ira Jenkins,
Miss H. Lill'ė, Mr. John Lake.. Mr. J. Marines.
Mr. F.. S.. Odom, Mr. and Mrs. J. Owen.
Mesara H. C. Pullen, D. C Palfreeman.
Mrs. B. Roure.
Messrs. W. Vander Steen, R. D. Stewart, J. A. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Sawyer.
Messrs. E. Timmerman, W. B Tyler, E. Thomas.
Messrs. R. P. Whitham, R. W. Wylle.
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