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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
S.S. PORTHOS" SERVICES CONTRACTUELS' DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
from
ΝΟΤΙΟΕ.
44
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL
HAVRE, &c. in connection with labore Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their
riske my
into the Godorus of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godawn Oo., Ltd., Kowloon, whance delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unlear intimation is received from the Consigno
INTIMATIONS
THE
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
HAREHOLDERS in THE HONONG CENTRAL ESTATE, LTD, entitled to an Allotment of Shares in fue HONGLONG IND
to to INVESTMENT AGENCY Co., Lab, are
LS. GREENHILL, Undersigned as soon as possible.
Secretary. THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& Angser Co., LTD.
9647
Q.
R.
FENDERS are invited for tim Purchase of
70,000
before Nour, To-Dax, requesting it to be landed 00 Gallons (4proximately), or Less bare
Bile of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after the 25th instant. at Noos, will be subject to ront and lan-ling sharges.
All claims must be sont in to me on or before the 39th instant. or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on Tuesday, the 0th instant at 10 ... by Moers. Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. R. RODENFUSER
Acting Agent
Hongkong, 20th June, 1993,
1991
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
EXT
XTRAGYMKHANA MEETING is fixed for SATURDAY, JULY 1, 1943, Draft Programmes and Entry Forms may be obtained at tim Race Corase, "HONGKONG CLUN and CAUSEWAY BAY STARLES
Entries Che Saturday, Bri Jane, 1923.
(972
THE EASTERN EXTENSION, AUSTRA- LASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.
( INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.)
HONG KONG STATION. CURRENCY CHARGES of TELEGRAMS.
CENDERS of TELEGRAMS are HEREBY
NOTIFIED that from the 1st JULY, 1993, datil farther notice, the Charges for Telegrams will be collected at the Rate of Dollara 0.27 to equal Frans 1:00,
RM. MACALPINE,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 20th June, 1923.
1977
NORTHERN TELEGRAPE
CO., LTD.
NGKONG STATION.
Y CHARGES os TELEGRAMS. ENDERS of TELEGRAMS are HEREBY NOTIFIED that from 18T JULY, 1923, until further notice, the Charges for Telegrams will be collected at the Rate of Dollars 0.37 to equal Frant 1.00,
X. LUND, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, th June, 1993.
G.
B.
1979
THE Ofices of the SECRETARIAT FOR
APES has
to the FIRST Fion of BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.
E. R. HALLIFAX, SECRETARY FOR CHINESE AFYATES.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
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THE Cacersigues have received instructions
to sell by Public Anction,
01
MONDAY, the 16th JULT, 1923, commencing at 3.00 P.M.,
at their Sales Room, Dundert STREET.
ONE SET OF MINT MACHINERY. This lot comprises a complete set of Mint "Machinery, capable of producing 100,000 (une huradred thousand) piecom if-cent (twenty cent), coins or 200,000 (two hundred thousand) pieces 10-cent (ten coat) coins per working day of 10 bours.
(Further, particulars and inspection orders be obtained from Maesrs. Giluan & Co., Ltd., or the Underriguel)
Terms:-20% of purchase money to be paid an fall of hammer, Balance to be paid within two weeks of day of sale.
LAMMERT BROTHERS.
953)
Auctioneers.
PARTICULARS of
Quantity, of Rangoon O.T.S. LUBRICATING IL, subject to the following Comtitions:- (a) The Oil is believed to be pare, but parity A Sample can be is not guaranteed, seen on application. (6) The Oil shall be cleared with All Faults and Ferore of Description. Qusality, Measurement or Enumeration and 29 claim for Any Subsequent Loss or Error will be admitted. The Purchaser shall be deemed to have inspected the material, d should be purchase without previona
it shall be at his own risk. inspection. (-) Purchasers must provide their own con- of the CL The tainers for the Removal Oil, which is in lanke, will be run eff containers without into Purchaser's charge, but the Purchaser must ba time the Oil is run off the represented at in order to safeguard his interests, he agrees in writing to accept the Oil packed by the Dockysal and without disputes to quantity, con- subsequent dition of packages, stri (d) Any Coopering, etc., necessary to the containers provided by urchaser will
Duly
less
be done on the phaser agreeing in writing. Pag Haual Admiralty
charg
gen for such services. (e) Arrangements for Removal of the O
be made by Parchaser. and the Admiralty admit no responsibility what ever after the Oil leaves the Yanl. Payment to be made before the Oil leaves the Yard,
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1923.
INTIMATIONS
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE -
CO., LTD
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
NOCertificate No. 8773 for 200 Shares nambered 77181 10 71200, 47901 to 47250, to numbered 50501 to 30600, 37101 to 37200 110052 to 110078, 131988 to 192037, 81101
Certificate No. 8773 for 50 Shares numbered Name of 89851 to 70000 all registered in the Mr. LAM CHOR IN have been LOST or DESTROYED; and shoal these Certificates not be produced to the Company before the 7TH DAY OF JULY 1913, New Certificates for the said Shares will be issued and the Old Certi- fcates will thereafter be haid by the Company na Yull and Void,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers,
(920 Hongkong, 7th June, 1033.
TRE SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.. TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that DEBENTURE TRANSFER NOTIC REGISTER of the above Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 3RD JUNE to SATURDAY, the 3th JUNE 1923, ill days inclusive, for the preparation of Debentura |.. Interest Warrants.
Warrants will be payable at The HostRosa CanroRATION," RANKING AND SHANGHAI Shanghai.
By Order of the Board,
WALTER J. HAWKER, *Secretary.
· 1949 Hongkong, 10th June, 1999.
HOTEL TO LET.
THE KOWLOON HOTEL
HASKOW ROAD, KOWLOON. (ONE MINUTES WALK FROM THE STAR FERRT
EW and Unfurnished Up-to-date_Firs European Residential and Tourist HOTEL of Six Stories high with Extensive loo Garden and Basement suitable for Garage.
More than 90 Large and Airy Rooms and each Story is furnished with 9 Sanitary Baths and 7 Water Closets.
One Large and Long Hall as Dising Room (9) The Admiralty reserve the right to with- which can hold about 150 Fersona: One Smok draw the Oil from sale or to dispose ofing and Sitting Room; 2 Billiard Rooms; One all or any part thereof as they may Private and One Public Bar in the First decide.
(h) Tenders in Sealed Envelopes marked "TENDER FOR LUBRICATING OIL should be lodged at this Odice of the Naval Store Oficer on or before Nuos of the sth JUNE, 1923.
A. W, GRUNDY.
Naval Store Officer. HM. NAVAL YARD.
(969 Hongkong.
S. S.
ir
CHINA."
PURSUANT TO AN ORDER OF THE SUPREME
COURT DATED STH JUNE, 1923,
TENDERS are invited up to the RD DAY of JUNE. 1953, for the Purchase of the above-named Vessel with Engines and Boilers and varions Auxiliary Machinery on board.
Permits to view be obtained on application to the Undersigned.
Tenders must be accompanied by a deposit| of 2500 returnable after decision on the Tenders has been resched
FARTICULARS.
Port of Register-San Francisco,
A single screw steel steamer of HP. 8,000 fitted with internal Electric Lighting. Length overall between Perpendi-
410'4" culars
49'1" Bremith
326 Depth
24′ oft Forl
5.060 Tous 3,188 11 9,360
Draft fully laden... Gross Tonnage Nett
Cargo cublic feet.....
BUILT
Where: Goran, Scotian Wara:-18:0
By Whom: Fairfields S& E. Co. Bunker Copacity ............. 1347 Tors Engines and Hoilers inade by Fairfield
S. J E. Co
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First Cabin sccommodation...140 Passengers Second Cabin accommodation.. 40 19 Bunk Steerage accommodation,565 There are on board oue Motor Lifeboat, twenty two lifeboats and large number of Life Preservers and Lifebuoys.
The Ship is to be Sold with all Deck Stores, Engine Rm Stores, Commissary Equipment including Silverware, Cutlery and Glassware, and all Cabin Fittings including Electric Fans, Mattresses, illow und Linea as they now are on board the vessel.
All Temierers shall be deemed to have in- spected the Ship and the Purchaser will take the Ship her tackle apparel and furniture with all faults in the condition in which they lie at the time that the Contract for Sale is entered
nto.
pursuance
Any error mis-statement or mis-description of particulars stali hot vitiate any sale made in of any Tender received hereunder or entitle the Purchaser to compensation.
The Undersigned shall not be concerned to to the Registration of the Ship but will at cost of
B60
the
Story
A fashionable Electria Elevator; one Boler: all Electric Lights, Fans, Bells and Fittings will be furnished.
The construction of this Hotel will be com pleted at the end of this month and same can be leased on 5 or 10 years to carry on business from the beginning of July, 1923
For Rent and Particulars, Plaase apply - TONG WA LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY Co..
43A, Queen's Road East,
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M. LAI HIN MAN, -e/o ORIENTAL. COMMERCIAL BANK LTD.
043
RICKYERS LINIE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM HAMBURG AND ANTWERP, THE Steamship
"BERTRAM RICKMERS having arrived from the abota ports, Con signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the
Godowla of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Auwloon, and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before Nall bruken, chafed, and damaged goody are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 25th inst. at 10
All claima must be presented within fificen days of the steamer's arrival here, after which
they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda remaining undelivered after the 26th inet. will be subject to rent.
they must produce an Import permit signed Consignees of cargo are hereby notified that by the Superintendent of Imports & Exports, Hongkong, before Bills of Lading can countersigned.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
NAAMLOOZE VENNOOTSCHAP,
CARL BOEDIKER & CO.S
HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ (LTD.),
Agents, Rickmere Linie.
[-0 Hongkong, 19th June, 1923.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.
FBOX NEW YORK.
THE Steamship
be
INTIMATION
DEWAR'S
'WHITE LABEL'
FINEST
SCOTCH WHISKY
OF GREAT AGE.
',
Awarded 50 Gold and Prize Medals.
FROM
A
The following is translated from be undertaken copaists of running a line of levels from Hankow to Kiangyin and Chinese paper; Indignant at the murder gauging the river at certain controlling of the Hunnnness by the Japanese marines points in the neighbourhood at Hankow at Changsha, Mi Shang Ti Shih,
The line of levels will teacher of the Sai Hsiang Giris' School, and Kiukiang,
some days aga attempted subaequently be extended up river to Hunan, Iching and beyoud, and the hydro-suicide by stabbing herself with a knife. graphical work will be developed exten. She was, however, stopped by her friends 19 gively.
These activities, however, tej and is now in a critical epndition. purely of an investigatory nature, ayd
Several prominent local residonta · left when sufficient data have been collected the question of introducing n general by the Pacific Mail liner. President Pierce conservancy scheme will be dealt with, besterday for Shanghai to attend the The ultimate aim, of course, should be: Opening on Saturday of the imposing new to prevent floods, or at any rate ende horns of the Hongkong and Shanghai vour to minimize the disastrous effect Bank. The party included the Hon. Mr. of floods, and to improve navigational A. G. Stephen, Sir William Beeg Davies, facilitje, and render, it possible for seein, the Hon. Mr. C. Mol. Messy, the Hon. going steamers to come up to Hankow at Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Holyoak, Mr. and all senons
of the year, thus provid-Mrs. D. G. M. Bernard, and the Ham
Mr. A. 0. Lang. ing direct communication between here and alrond." Mr. Maze adds that:
A business piourer's grave has been dia the Marine Department of the Customs covered in a commercial firm's compound
Messrs. JOHN DEWAR
'& SONS, LTD.
PERTH, SCOTLAND,
By Royal Appolatment to His Majesty the King.
SOLE, AGENTS:
A. S. WATSON
LTD.,
CO.,
of the
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has already made exhaustive tulies of
at Tientsia. During excavations. "in`a the Yangtze from time to time and compound occupied by the firm of A. B Possesses much vatnable useful infor- Rosrufeld on Consular Road, a small mation in connection therewith which will stone was unearthed on which was deeply be placed at the disposal of the new rom-carved the following inscription: --"Saerod mission. We can, infeed, he quite sure to the memory of Ezekiel Jacols, David, that this important work commands the horn Bombay, died Tientsin, January- cordial interest and support
19th, 1970. Careful" digging revealed that present Commissioner at Hankow, for it the stone was the head stone of, a grave. is well-known that Mr. Mazs has for (and a larger memorial, plate luft no douht many years past taken a special interest that the body of any of the business. in river conservancy in China "and was, pioneers of Tientsin was buried there. in fact, the originator of the Chinli
The Chinese Native Products Assein. Conservancy Commission - which has been doing most valuable work in that pro tion of Shanghai bas telegraphed to. vines, especially in the vicinity of Peking ndking for the issuance of. A Tientsin where much Timportant construo Mandate calling for a zavre general tion work has been done during the past use of Chinese made goods. They refer few years Moreover, he is the author to the Mauidate issued in the first year of very important scheme for the the Republic instructing the people to use as possible d' establishment of a deep-water port at the these goods as much river entrance to Tientsin, below the town ordering Chinese cloth to be used exclu
įsively for cerenonint dress. The mer. of Taku, which we have very little doubt chants state that now there is a mixturą will be undertaken in the not distant foreign and Chinese things. on the. future. since, in the opinion of exmarkets in this country, which is out of pert engineers, it is a quite feasible keeping with the original idea of pushing scheme and would not prove unduly Chinese products. expensive. It is considered that if facilities for deeper draught steamers are provide below Taku on the lines &ggested by Mr. MAZE the shipping! interests of that part of China would { be 'revolutionised, and that the trade of Tientsin and North China would greatly benefit. Nearer Hongkong, we have the important conservancy undertaking which has been steadily in progress during whose unhappy lot it is to daily walk recent years in the rivere of Kwangtung the streets and waterfront of this Colony province, and which we hope no ccnside in pursuance of their duties would be. ration will be allowed to interrupt. From interested to know who is responsible far- the point of view of foreign trade and turning loose a large number of coolies, comerce the fact that a Technical Com provided with twig brushes, to sweep up mission has started on the preparation of
ech which should improve thei navigationni facilities of the Yangisze is
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
TELEPHONE NO. C. 616
BIRTH.
ANNETTAt Paris, on June 16th, to Mr. and Mrs. H. A. ANNETT, of Shameen, Canton, a ron (Elward John). (982
DEATH.
CORRESPONDENCE..
THE ROADSWEEPING
NUISANCE."
TO THE EDITOR OF “THE BONGSUNG
DAILY PRESS,"
Six-Those members of the Public-
the roads. A more useless and irritating- form of expenditure it would be diffent [to imagine. Apparently no instruction ja
MOUSLEY-At Lutterworth, England, on one of special interest if the aim is to the use of their implement, is given to
June 12th. HAROLD
way).
T. MOUSLEY
Hongkong Office: 10. Des Voeux Rd., C. London Office: 131, Flost Street, E.
(formerly of Shanghai-Nanking Rail. Under it possible for ocean-going steamer! these men, and when, they arrive at the..
to reach. Hankow-"the Clapham Junction
partion of road allotted to them they of China "at all seasons of the year, simply sweep haphazard, with at thought These conservancy works cost a great deal it for the direction of the wind, or of money, but there is a growing recog the feelings of passers by. In this hot, nition among the Chinese that it is money sunny weather, dust accumulates on the well spent, and perhaps nowhere in China
roads quickly and thickly, and the only it more important that it should resuls achieved by the sweeper, is ta mise spent than in the extensive region buge clouds of it, some of which subsides traversed by the Yangtze River which gently back on to the road again, while forins China's most important highway of a good portion amuses itself by choking: comizerce for purposes of both domestic lam foreign trade..
The Baily Press.
BoxGKONG, June 21, 1993.
RIVER CONSERVANCY IN CHINA.
In spite of the serious internal disturb-
A riskshi ecalle was knocked down by a ance, by which China- continues to be afflicted, to the detriment of her trade and motor car in Hill Road, "West Point, on commerce, it is gratifying to observe many Tuesday, and had to be conveyed to the indications of far-sighted progress in Government Civil Hospital where he was adininistration. One direction in which detained. this is manifested in the attention that i is being devoted in several parts of China to important conservancy works.
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any persons who happen to be in the vicinity, and soiling clean white suits, formerly the delight of their owners' eyes. At the same time it lets loose huge hordes of germs which find homes in the throats
Medien men have for years recognised - and lungs of the nearest human beings. the dangers of dust,even the dust to be picked up along the sweet smelling coun try roads of tho British Isles. Indeed, in A mail for Europe will be closed in the certain countries at Home pamphlets are General Post Office at 1.30 p.m. to-day,sent round to parents advising them of and forwarded to Singapore per ..the danger to their children, that can having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are This reflection is prompted by a reference mix-murt for transhipment there to accrue from this cause, and instructing them how the enemy can he laid in the informed that all Goods are being landed in the annual report of the Commissioner their risk into the hazardous sad/or Curtoing at Hankow (Mr. F. W. MAZE)
home at just Less than twelve months extra-hazardoos Godowns of Bongkong
A Reuter's cable from London states Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., to the important subject of the censer: Kowloon whence delivery may be obtained.
vation of the Yangtze, the "Great River" that Mr. Charles Hola left estate worth go I myself attended lectures given at Bournemouth by n doctor attached to the No Ulaims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining of China. Anything that concerns the £86,447. He was a Chevalier, Rising Sun Board of Health on the same subject, undelivered after the 25th Jane, 1923, will be improvement of the navigational facilities of Japan; Vice-President, Japan Society: Surely the Hongkong Authorities cannot FROM LEITH, ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO, A Claims against the steamer mast be of this important waterway is of interest! founder and for 25 years editor of the ignorant on such an
VALUABLE. LEASEHOLD PROPERTY his Di the Purchaser, execute a Bill of Sale!
Bituata
No. 13, WING HING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
To be Bold by Order of the Mortgagee
By
FUBLIC AUCTION;
IN ONE LOT
On
TUESDAY,
By
The 17th Day of JULY, 1993, at 8 O'CLOCK PM.
Moura, LAMMERT BROTHERS
A: TBIZ OFFICE, Dudosli Steari.
Property consists of First ALL
TTHAT pode or parcel of ground aituste
The Cadersigned shall not be bound to
the bighest or any Tender.
ccept the big be recoured at the Office of the Undersigned, Courts of Justice, Hongkong, up to Noon on the 23rd day of Jane, 1923.
HUGH A NISBET,
Registrar. Hongkong, 15th day of June, 1923. (966
THE BEN-LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
LONDON AND STRAITS.
The Steazaship "BENDORAN."
ONBIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform
at Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong and all Goods are being landed at registered in the Land Office as SECTION
A
The
0x0w
as No. 1 or buildings
T
"POLERIC"
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
THE BANK LINE, LTD, General Agenta. Hongkong, 18th June, 1923.
with their risk into the hazardous and/or azira | AM. of INLAND LOT No. 2168 together withardons Godowns of the HONGKONG
theroon 13 Wing
Street and and KOTLOON WHARF & GoDOWS COMPANI LAD, whence, and/or from the wharves, Becondly ALL THAT' strip of land at the rear of the said Section A of Inland Lot No. 2166 delivery may be obtained.
pre- No will be admitted the Goods being a scarenzing lane. All of white or have left the Godora, and al Goods remaining undelivered after the gård inst., will be subject to rent.
மர் 76 years from the 15th day of May, 1918, created by the Crown Lease thereof together with the valuable machinery now situate in or upon the said premises at at No. 1 Gordon Street,
Particulars and Conditions ou sale may be obtained from
Mesa HASTINGS & HASTINGS
Solicitors,
8. Don Your Road Central,
tand M LAMMERT BROTHERS
Auctioneers!
All Claims against the Steamar must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 7th July, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are bo be left in the Godowar, where they will be
the 23rd inst., at 10 m examined on
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hoogkong, 18th June, 1923. 1973
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the Phemtur,
elementary
abject to rent.
the trading community generally, Studio,
matter? If they are not, it is time they presented to the Undersigned on or before to
or they will not bo Chinese and 2nd July, 1923,
foreigners alike, and
the Medieni put a stop to the present methods of recognized.
(street cleaning, and adopting others. All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to expecially to British merchants and ship- Tuesday's return by
adopted at Bombay would seem to That be inft in the Godowns, where they will be owners, sering that the Yangtze is still Officer of Health contained six fresh cases examined on the 25th Jane, 1823, atz an important entre of British trade and of small-pox within the Colony, five in
me one that could be adopted in Hongkong in Kowloon. Other British interest, å year or two ago, the Victoria and one
with very little trouble sad expens, and British Chamber of Commerch in Shang-eases of notifiable disuse were one, of hai suggested that the Chinese authorities plague, two of euterie, fever, one British with great advantage to the public. There, should appoint a technical commission to case of para-typhoid fever, and three both early in the morning and early in the study the conservation of the Yanglaze. Chinese cases of cerebrospinal fever. That Commission has since been appoint-
A number of swimming fatalities have built into the read and connected with the ed, consisting of four Chinese repre- sentatives, Captain J. T. ELDRIDGE (Coast obcurred among Chinese children during ses, and then flush the roads with strong Hongkong has plenty jets of seawater Inspector), Mr. H. VON HEIDENSTAM, who the last few days, Two more were report of sea, and all the principal ronds are is the Engineer in Chief of the Whampooed on Tuesday. The body of a little boy within a stone's throw. That is a method Conservancy Board, and Mr. H.. VON DER was found near the Cheungshawan Re-which would certainly be far better, both the point of view of the pedestrian, than VIEN, who is adviser to the National clamation, and the body of another near from a sanitary point of view and from
Reclamation. It was the one now in use.
ANNOYED. Conservancy Bureau. Mr. Mazz states in the Taikokshui
HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS' SHARE AND REAL ESTATE CO..... Share and LanD BROKERS,...,
No. 8, Des Voeux Road.,
2nd Floor.
Telephone No. C. 4300.
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his Report that the preliminary work to obvious that both had been bathing.
evening coolies with hoses are sent out, They connect tho hoses up with pumps