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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 1935
The Hat Trick
(Continued From
Page 9).
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"Will ye.bet on that?" says, Raf-daft-like hat the like av a pith- ferty, hopeful
helmet? No, sorr, not Doolan. "Well, I'm not the lad I was couldn't be letting av ye down, so I for "walking, hedges Donald. Jerled in on a neighbour and borrow- They all laughed, and Donald got ed a bowler-hat, special for the occa- wilder than a banshee wid her homejslon." shipped off to America.
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"Why," says Doolan, looking round, "an't that Mr. Rafferty? Yer brother Mike's
gone up to
Not a word could Doolan spake, | "Sure, ye're wise not to bat," says so annoyed was he. Cassidy."Why, every man ye see round here wears a bowler-hat."
Donald drinks his drink, rubbing his hands in his mind to see how Kelly's Bar, looking for ye. He well his plan was working out. passed me while I was outside, kill- "Bowler-hata, indade!" says he, ing thine. He wants to be telling ye contempchuous. "As though peo- all about his new job, up at the rail- ple wore such things nowadaya!"
way station. And very smart he There was a lot more talk, and looks," says Doolan, "In his ne then Rafferty says just what Donald uniform and his hat wid a glazed had been waiting for someone to peak to it."! Bay..
"Will ye risk money on it?" he Вауз.
"How?" Donald wants to know. "Will ye bet me a level five shil: lings that the next man to come in here to-night isn't wearing a bowler-bat?"
Well, Donald tries to look small, and seem as though he'd like to
ALL-BRITISH ROADS wriggle out av it, and the more he
Result Of A Test On Kingston By-Pass
MAINTENANCE HAS COST NOTHING SINCE 1931
wriggles, the keener the others was jon pinning him down.
"Twouldn't be fair to take yer money," says he, straightforward.
THE END...
HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER PLANT
Turbine Installation
At Dixence
TO SERVE ENTIRE FRENCH SWITZERLAND
The construction of the
"Och, we'll be taking care ay Dixence hydro-electric power that," says Rafferty.
plant in Canton Valais is near-
power
"Wait a minute, though," sayaling completion. It is one of the Cassidy. "The next man in might largest hydro-electric be wearing a cloth cap or a soft felt plants in the world, and its 10
will Of
work! eleven
powerful turbines experimental hat." stretches of road surfacing laid
"Tis most unlikely," says Donald, under a waterfall of about down on the Kingston by-pass in "They're as out av dates as 5,741ft. 1930, the only two all-British bowler-hat."
The power plant is nearly two lengths have not required a penny "Is that 30?" says Crasidy, miles south of Sion, in the Rhone for maintenance and are still as Then ye oughtn't to mind lumping valley, at the foot of the wooded "non-skid" as in 1981.
hills on which are situated the them all together, and betting that Mayens de Sion." It consists of This statement was made by he isn't wearing wan av them three Sir David Milne-Watson, address-hats."
five groups each of one triphased alternator driven by two Pelton ing the annual meeting of the
Donald bites his lip, to, look as British Road Tar Association in though he'd been trapped, and every of producing nominally 21,250 turbines. Each group is capable London. "They were laid under body laughed again.
h.p.
The power will be distri-! four supervision and to our speci- "All right!" he shouts, seemingly buted all over French-speaking fication," he said. "We employed in the worst kind av a temper. "I'll Switzerland, an area of about British tar, British stone and
Five shillings with any-14,350 square miles, and part of it British slag. These stretches have borne an average of 12,000 body who likes to take me on that will be exported to the French the next man to come in here after Departments of the Ain and tons of traffic a day.
do that.
room
ELECTRICITY AND
"I hope the Minister of Trans Bay 'go, providing he's wearing a Loubs. port will not forget that if British hat at all, Isn't wearing a cloth cap, industry is to derive the fullest a soft felt hat, or a bowler-hat." benefit from the expenditure of Well, not a word could be spoken being public money, it is essential that for five minutes, the the materials used should be first Just Dennybrook wld men falling In to last of British origin and of over themselves to take him, British manufacture.”
the end, though, he'd got it all sort Sir David added that his ed out, and the bet was on wid every LIVERPOOL via Port Said, Beyrouth, Istanbul, Piraeus, Genoa organisation would shortly mar-man in the room, which was a good
† Cargo only
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Friday, Friday,
O.
S. K K.
ket a tar suitable for roads drain-¡dozen.
GAS GRIDS
Taking A Leaf From Germany's Book
A national gas grid and prizes
bit and levies to encourage fuel re- ing directly into fishing streams He, kapes the talk going a and bearing & Ministry of longer until it was just on nine search were urged by Sir Harry Fisheries certificate.
o'clock, and then he says, "Go!" and, McGowan, Chairman of ImperTal faith, there wasn't any plas dropped Chemical Industries, Ltd., in his in Clone just then, or they'd have presidential address at the Institute
of Fuel in London recently.
DOMINION PRODUCE been heard.
Marketing Board And Canadian Fruit
TWO SCHEDULES APPROVED AND WORKING SMOOTHLY
Almost at wancé, a step was {outside.
"Who's this, I wonder?" Donald, innocent.
heard
It was difficult to hold the scale fairly between gas and electricity, says he said, but he saw no reason why they should not progress side by aldo as friendly rivala.
**Tis me brother, Mike," Bays Rafferty, gleeful. "He said he'd Some Industrial operation could. meet me here at nine sharp, and I be far more economically under- was minding that when I better wid taken by gas. Though there was ye. The way he only has the wan a huge electric grid system over the He has whole country, there was only one The Dominion Marketing hat, and that a bowler. Board, recently established, has been out after a new job, and is reasonably sized gas grid-in the Midlands and nothing yet to com- had many problems to deal with came to tell me about it." in its short existence. Since Donald saya a bad word I will not pare with the big Gorman high-
pressure gas grids. the Natural Products Marketing be repating to ye, sorr. Act is a new type of legislation "Mike" he calls, out, is that 30th Jan, for Canada, there is considerable yerself?"
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uncertainty regarding its exact "Sure 'tis meself," answers Mike method of operation. The nature Rafferty, from outalde. and volume of the correspondence "Well," cries out Donald, as quick suggests that the Board will be as lightning, "yer brother's gone on called upon to deal with a great to Kelly's Bar, and ye're to follow 23rd Feb. Variety of matters.
:[him there at "wance.”
22nd Jan,
Two schedules which had been Twas a kind av resourceful re- [prepared by interested; groupsļi
smark to be making, but Donald was prior to the establishment of the near being lynched for it, the way Board have now been dealt with Mike took to his heels at wance to 4th Feb. and approved. One of these pro-chase his brother up to Kelly's Bar. 6th Mar. vides for the regulation of the "Ye lying divell" howls Rafferty. export of apples and pears; the "I'm here all the time?"
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Both schemes appear to be t't! And there's, me just sent yer. Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- Tel, 20338. operating so far with relatively brother Mike up to Kelly's Bar to formed that all Goods are being landed little difficulty,
look for yel What a pity he didn't extra hazardous, Godowns of The Hong at their risk into the hazardous and/or come in! Then he'd have seen yer-Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown self, and we'd have seen what kind Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the ava het he was wearing. But, wharves delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the whisht! Who's this?"
Goods have left the Godowns, and all "Twas just nine o'clock. The door Goods remaining undelivered after the The following passengers left here for Australian ports, via Mania, by opens, and there was the deadest 16th January, 1985 will be subject to the s.s. Taiping yesterday:---Min; K. G, kind dy silence. In walks Terance rout, some po Allingham. Mr. G. Annesley, Professor Doolan, and wasn't there a roar All claims against the steamer must
1st Feb Angus Master JW Anderson, Miss went up?
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D. Bartein, Mrs. D. D. Blocksy Miss For Doolan was wearing a bowler-will not be recognized a 13th Jan. L. Brown, Mr. A. Boor, Miss A. Comer, Mas
Mr. FW Choo, Master HW Chun, hat
To comply with the General Bandod
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10th Jan Gibbens, Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Gofaly, drawing their are shiling 19th Jan Fernando, Mr. M. S. Fong, Mr. scene that followed, wid everybody anya Ravence Officer in attendance
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