4.
6
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
INSURANCE OFFICES.
NOTICE.
GENERAL HOLIDAY.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that All FIRE and MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the TRANS ACTION of BUSINESS on MONDAY, 11 OCTOBER, 1928.
By Order,
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Secretaries,
THE FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF
HONGKONG. THE MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF
HONGKONG AND CANTOS. Hongkong, Eth October, 1926. (4060
ANNOUNCEMENT.
INTIMATIONS.
BANK HOLIDAY,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9TH, 1926
EN Ascordance with Ordinance No, 5 of 1912,
the EXCHANGE BANKS will be
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE FOURTH EXTRA RACE MEET- ING will be held (Weather permitting) at
INTIMATIONS.
CLOSED for the issuzzction of PUBLIC HAFT VALANT on SATURDAY, PT OUTO Fine PORTS
BUSINESS
INSTANT.
da
MONDAY,
Dated 6th October, 1820,
ΤΠΕ
11TT
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CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS COMPANY.
E
AFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER IST, 1996, the Name of the DOMINION EX- PRESS COMPANY (Oward by the CANA DIAN PACTC RAILWAY COMPANY) Has Been. CHANGED To CANADIAN PACIFIC EXPRESS COMPANY.
"CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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18 Undersigned have received Instrac-
THE INSITECTION OF ENGINEERS&Ts to call, by
SAIPBUILDERS OF HONGANG.
THE SHIP
ABE HISTORY.
Paper on the above Subject will be Rend
SY
J.S. GILLINGHAM, Esq., HIN.A., M.B.E., of the Hoyal Corps of Naval Constructors,
in the Rooms on
(Member)
FRIDAY, THE 2ND OCTOBER, 1926,
AT Ő P.M.
CHAIRMAN FAMES ORMISTON, Esq., President.
The Committee trast that Members and
1
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
THE 19TH, 20TH AND 21ST OCTOBER 1926,
COMMENCING EACH DAY AT 9.30 am.
WITH AN INTERVAL PROM
12 NOON TO 1.30 1.1.
A
HM NAVAL YARD, HONGKONG, AND AT
KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT,
OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES, Etc.,
their Friends, including Ladies, will Attend in Comprising -- Largo Numbers,
A. LANDSBERT,
Hon. Secretary.
NOTICE."
EX-ACTIVE SERVICE MENS ASSOCIATION (1914-1918).
THE FIFTH ANNUAL GENERAL
Money Chests, Binoculars, Metal Branch Pipes, Life Boat, Whaler Gigs, Old Lead Battery Plater, Hoats Sails, Electrical and Wireless Telegraphy Fittings, Glycerine, Elec tric Cable, Cooking Stoves, Shipe Fittings and Firehearth Gear, Iron Mattresses,
Water
Metal Pro-
BER 1926, Commencing at 9.15 PM First Bell will be Bang at 3.45. r..
The Ohargo for Admission to the Public Endinsare will be $1.00 for all Persons includ ung Ladies. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform--- Half Price.
Invalid
Members are advised that they must show their
Badges to obtain Admission to the Douro Members Enclosure.
As A
There are a number of mails due in belief that their programme has been definitely drawn up and agreed and is over the week-end, including two from Home To-day the 8.x. Kitanò Maru in ready to be carried into effect.
due with mail from Japan, Shanghai and consequence the strain should soon be Europe vid Siberia; tomorrow the s appreciably lightened. We may hope that Tenyo Maru and as President Me As far as the demonstra-Kinley are scheduled to, arrive from the it will be so. tion on the Eastern Parade Ground at North with mails from U.S.A., Hono Canton is concerned, where the official lule, Canada, Japan and Shanghai; and $9.25 announcement of the termination of the the .. Pyrrhus is due with mail form Home and Europe (letters and papers, 3.40 boycott is to be made, while there is London, September 19th) vid Nega 3.75 objection to foreigners being present they would be well advised to keep away. -*3,90
There is bound to be some excitement 4.00
150
***
Very Old Tawny Oldest & Finest
DUTT PA Per Case, Per Bot.
$38.00
40.00
44.00 46.00 58.00
61.00
Each Member has the right to introduce 2] Old Tawny Non-members to the Members Enclosure, Tickets
for whom can be ebtained from Mesra. Estrella
& DAVIS AD LINSTEAD
at $5 each up to FRIDAY, 811 OCTOBER, 1926.
The Charge for Admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be $2. Each Mem- ber can obtain, apon application to the SECRETARY. Badges for the Admission of 9 Ladies Free of Charge.
(3090
MTS
MISS AILEEN WOODS.
TISS AILEEN WOODS is due in the Colony on OCT1BER 1511 and wil
patam.
The sale of work in afd of the M.Ć.L., Chinese poor schools and hospitals, at, and perhaps a certain amount of unruly St. Stephen's Girls' College, will be 5.20 conduct on the part of a few agitators, opened this morning at eleven o'clock by and it is not desired that there should Mrs. Southorn." As mentioned previous- be any
"untoward incident in which ly this week, there will be a varied and foreigners might play a leading part, to attractive display of articles for sale, mar the proceedings. Then again with and there are many side shows and com-
young people, together with it must be borne in mind that the river feature, a Chinese play. Prices charged is closed at sunset and consequently the will be reasonable, while admission to the
function in free.
Ramme for frition it the latest SOUFTY Fine SHERRIES respect to the fesumption of river traffic Petitions especially arranged for the
BALL-BOOM DANCING, including the
FRENCH TANGU (Now Undoubtedly a
Universal Dance)
CHARLESTON,
and
the FOXTROT
The CORRECT and MODIFIED For
of these Dances will be A FEATURE of M Light Dry WOODS' Instruction,
"PRIVATE LESSONS DAILY
1039)
AT BEL STUDIO,
8, BIACONSFIELD ÄRMADE, TAL, C. 3123.
REMOVAL NOTICË.
DUTY FAM.
Por Case For Bot immediate running of night boats to Canton is impossible.
$35.00
$3.00
Bolera
37.00
Very Pale Dry
38.00
Pale Dry Nutty
40.00
Fine Old Brown ... 44.00
3.10 3.25
3.40
3.75
E
Have Now MOVED into our New Premises YORK BUILDING,
AT THE SIGN OF THE LANTERN
GLOTED FLOOR,
CHATER ROAD,
D
We publish in another column cable from, Mr. EvoɛNE CHey in which he states that the interview with him published in the Daily Press on Wednes day was unauthorised. We have given the facts of the case and trust that when Mr. CHEN reads them he will agree with us that there was not the slightest breach of trust. The statements made at the
Grown, Bottled and Shipped by interview are not denied and Mr. EUGENE
BLACKWOOD. OARPETS Geo. G. SANDEMAN SONS boycott stands. That is the essential fact
(NEXT DOOR TO KELLY & WALSH). Where You Will Find a Collection of CHINESE PORCELAIN, EMBROIDERIES, BEADS, PEKING GLASS, LACQUER USHIONS, LAMP SHADES and CHINUISERIE of All Kinds at Fixed and Reasonable Prices.
Also A New Consignment of SMART-
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MEETING of the above Association will Old Woollen and Lizen Has Cork, New | FROCKS and HATS from LONDON and PARIS
be held in the PMS, No. 47, QUEEN'S ROAD CISTELL, FRIDAY, THE 15TH INST.. Com mencing at 6.30 P. SHARP, for the purposes
of:-
(1) Beceiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the Year,
(2) Electing Ufficers for the Ensning
Year...
and Panx, Life Beite, Carpets, Rugs, Matt Tsole Covers, Old Steel Files, Blankets Fold-up Lavatories, Curtains. Overcases, Glazed and Unglazed Tiles, Leather and Metalic Hoses, Canvas Tubing, Old Cordage, Canvas Bags, Old Indis Rubber Old Leather, pellets, Old Paint Drums.
Old Brans Canvas Cuttings, Old Iron and Steel, Copper, Lead sad Zinc, Copper and Brass Tubes, Coal Sacks, Brown Jean, Wood and Iron Blocks Lamps, Lanterns and Geat, Gauges, Old Steel Tubes, Old steal Wire Rope, Dirty Mineral Oil. Olive Oil and Oil Fuel, Chain Cable, and Gear Drilling, Screwing sad Steam Engines, Chairs, Compasses. Iron Drama and Tanks, Old Banting, Fire Bosta Engines and Boilers, Rigging. Engine Chain, Wire and Fibre Brushes, Glass Table Fans, Balba, Anvils, Forges, Vices, Mis-
NOTICE.
(3) Any other Matter that may be Grinding Machine Logs Clocks, Draw the Attention of the Public, and
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trought forward.
BY OLDER OF TAX COMMITTEE.
NOTICE.
"
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
.
THE SANTTARY FOARD Wishes to Especially of Those who have Recently Come to This Colony, to the possibility of acquiring Diseases, gen
& Co., Ltd.
Keres de la Frontera
and Oporto,
cellaneous Tools, Ironmongery Protect ve Matby Eating of Urcooked Vegetablerer A. S. WATSON
Chinese Market-gardeners nae manure-from resses, Filters, Mast, Seine Neta, Capatan Engines and Gear, Charging Pipes, Hall, human sources and their custom is to pour the Engine and Boilers of Steam Cutter. Asbestos manare or spray it from watering-pota in Packing Associated Engine, Engine Room liquid form over the Growing Flants.
Disease-producing. Parasites are therefore
Undermentioned 9 Certificates for Telegraphs, Circular and Band Saws, Gypsibly present on the Surface of Plaate. Đi và
in the Name of LEUNG HING CHEUNG Have Been LOST. and if at the Expiration of One Month from the Date hereof the following Share Certificates be not forthcoming, other Certificates for the aid Bhares will be Ismed by the Company and thereafter No Other will be Acknowledged :-
Certificate for 100 Shares Nos. 39314/39413
60 D
20
Er
50852/50911
89314/39241
M
М
56090/50104
12413/12416
50954/50973
56130/$179.
22656 101431/101526
364 Bhares in all
A. 8. WATSON & CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 8th October, 1926.
BY ORDER OF THE FIRST MORTGAGEES.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF.
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THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY Situate at VICTORIA in the Colony of Hong. kong and registered at the Land Office at The REMAINING PORTION OF IN. LAND LOT No. 717 with the Building thereon known Nos, 140, 140 AND 142, BOBINSON ROAD
27
TO BE SOLD "IN THREE LOTS
ON ''MONDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF OCTOBER,.
1926, 123 O'CLOCKTM P.M..
BY
Messas, LAMMENT BROTHERS, Anctioneers,
➜
ΔΕ
THETR SALZHOOX, No. 2A, DEDDELL STREET,
VICTURIA, HONGKONG.
Sale, Apply to:***
Lots May be Inspected on MONDAY, the Lettuces, over which the Gardener's spray 18rn OCTOBER, 1926,
Terms of Bale:-As detailed in Catalogue.
LAMMERT BROTHERS,
By Appointment, Anctioneers to the Admiralty.
Hongkong, 4th October, 1946.
[4023
BY ORDER OF THE FIRST
MORTGAGEES...
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
FOUR LOTS OF VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTIES
NAMELY:-
LUT No. 1
falls.
J. WATSON,
Secretary, SANITARY BOARD.
October 2nd, 1825.
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HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB,
THE
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will be held in the PATON or FRI- DAY, the 15TH OCTOBER, 1926, at 5.30 p.m. A3D
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
FRIDAY, THE 13TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1926, Immediately after the hold- ing of the GENERAL MEETING, A DRAW- ING for the REDEMPTION of ONE HUNDEED (100) DEBENTURES will be Held.
&
CO., LTD.
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
Hongkong Office: 1a, Chater Road. London Office: 181, Fises Street, 20. -
The Daily Press.
Emmexane, Oczosza Ür¤, 1926,
TO-MORROW.
on
new
Miss Leila Forbes, the popular wife of Mr. Dick Norton, who arrived in the Calony Thursday, rejoined the "Globe-Trotters" at the Star Theatre, Kowloon, last night. Mrs. Norton bas been away from the Company for the past three months, having paid a visit to Dunedin, "New Zealand, with her daughter Betty, whom she has left there Columbia College The "Globe- Trotters," who have appeared with much saccess during the past week, presented
at
Cary, re-iterates that the official declara- to an appreciative audience last night an tion regarding the termination of the satirely changed and new programme, which included several new songs, sketches, and dances, brought back from Australia by Mrs. Norton. The Company will give their final and farewell" per. formance to-night, and there should be crowded bouse on this occasion.
of the situation. When the Daily Press appears on Monday the boycott which began twelve months ago last June, and
has caused such a tremendous amount of suffering and loss, should be a thing of the past..
Two cases of enteric fever, one Chinese and one Indian, were reported during the 24 hours ended October 7th.
At the public meeting of "Hongkong Lodge of the Theosophical Society on Thursday, Mr. H. E. Lanepart gave an address on "Yoga."
Gas masks are being issued by the Government to all sewer gangs and the men in charge are being instructed re garding their uses.
Mrs. Matthews has reported to the police the theft of a gold ring valued at 820 and a bouse key from her residence, No. 5, Humphrey's Building)
Accidentally knocked down in Chung Sing Street by a motor car, a Chinese married woman received a slight injuries and was treated at the Government Civil Hospital.
Among the passengers arriving from
Leighton Hill Road, Happy Valley, was the scene of a small fire last evening, which fortunately did not cause much damage. At No. 8, a Chinese marriage this week, and outside the house there celebration has been in progress during
were a number of electrically illuminated ornamental decorations. It appears that electric wire fused and caught fire to the about seven o'clock laat evening an decorations, as a result of which about 12 feet of the ornamental work and several yards of wiring was damage. One appliance from Wanchai Fire Sta- tion and two from the Central Station were quickly on the spot, and the out- A few break was extinguished within minutes.
TYPHOON RESCUER HONOURED.
PRESENTED WITH CHINESE SCROLL.
An interesting little ceremony, a sequel to the recent typhoon, took place on the Canton wharf of the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Company yester day morning, when Chief Preventive Officer S. J. Clarke was the recipient of & very fine Chinese scroll, presented to him by a number of Chinese fishermen, whose lives he and members of the crew of the Revenue launch Kwong Lee were instrumental in saving during the recent"
The Numbers of the Debentures Drawn wilk ALL THAT Piece or Parcel of Ground be published in the Hongkong Government THE latest advices from Canton do not Manis by the 55. President Wilson typhoon.
sitante at YAUMATI in the De. of Drive Debentares zay.apon giving Notice give any serious reason for fearing a yesterday were Mr. H. C. Anderson, Mr.
Gazette, and the local Newspapers, and Bolders pendency of Kowloos and Colony
Hongkong and registered at the to the Treasurers waiving the 6 Months Notice breakdown in the official arrangements W. S. Fickes, for Hongkong; and Capt.
to which they are estiued, spoly on the 31ST Land Office as SECTION O OF ROW OCTOBER, 1928, to The TREASURERS, made for terminating the boycott at noon. R. Standford, U.S.N., for San Fran LOON INLAND LOT No. 820 To Messrs. Pract BHITE, STTR &
FLAMING, for gether with Three Buildings thereca Payment of the Prinsipal and Interest to the to-morrow. The pickets in various dis-cisco. · · in course of construction at NATHAN 317 OCTOBER, 1926. ROAD.
By Order of the Committee, J.D. HUMPHREYS,
Hon. Secretary,"
1:
LOT No. 2 ALL THAT Picce or Parcel of Ground situate at TAI KOK TSUI in the Dependency of KOWLOON and Colony of Hongkong and registered at the Land Office as KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 1844 Together with One Building thereon.
LOT. No. 3
4020].
HONG
It will be recalled, as reported at the time, that the Kwong Lee was abeltering during the worst of the typhoon-at-Taun Wan Bay- In the early morning five Chinese fishermen were seen clinging to " capsized boat. Mr. Clarke, with the tricts have already received instructions Invitations have been issued in con. assistance of some of his crew, managed to get them on board the Kwong Lee, "Even the nection with the annual Armistice Day and, when the force of the gale had pass their activities. cease Canton Gazette has at last declared that | Dinner to be held by the Ex-Active ed, he brought them to Hongkong,
Service Men's Association at Volunteer.
to
KONG REALTY AND TRUST" the strike" is to end it is hoped, COMPANY, LIMITED.
therefore, that everything will be success. fully carried through according to plan.
It must not be imagined that all hái
INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPARIZE ORDINANCES OF HONG KONG.]
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the MEETING SHAREHOLDERS of
ALL THAT Piece or Parcel of Ground N
situate at SHAMSHUIPO in the De. pendency of EowLoox and Colony of
Yesterday these survivors showed their appreciation of this act of bravery by**** Headquarters on Thursday, November presenting Mr. Clarke with the scroll mentioned. The scroll in question takes 11th at 8 p.m.
the place of an illuminated address. Chinese characters, worked in gold tinsel on a rich background of red silk, set forth the story of the rescue and praises Mir. Clarke in glowing terms for what he did
The Kowloon Chess Club resumes ac-
the Central British School ft 5.30 p.m.
The forthcoming wedding is announced of Mr. Albert George Martin, engineer in the employ of Messra. Jardine, Mathe-
For further Particulars and Conditions of ALL THAT Piece of Parcel of Ground 1926, confirming the appointment of Directors, One of these was to the effect that Mr. son & Co., Ltd., to Miss Isabel Emma
GH TO
A
Mrs WOO AND NASE,
Mortgagres Solicitors, Noe. 4 and 6, Queen's Road Central, |
Messna LAMMERT BROTHERS,
Auctioneers, No. 8A, Deddoll street. Dated 1st October, 1998,
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FANLING HUNT RACES.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30th, 1926.
ANTRIES for The STEEPLECHASE MEETING FANLING KWANTI RACE COURSE, FARLING, ULOSE SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16TH to MR. A. H. POTTE. e/o ERMIAMI & Pop, from whom Entry Forms may be obtained.
THIRD ORDINARY TEARLY been smooth sailing for the Canton tivities next Friday, when the annual Hongkong and registered at the Land BUNG KONG BEALTY AND TRUST Government during the past week. There meeting will be held at the premises of THE REMAINING FOR COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the are doubtless many elements still at work The committee hope that there will be
Company, TION or NEW KOWLOON ISLAND then Registered One of the LOT No. 38 Together with Four ExCHANGE BEILDING (nd Floor), Des Voeux endeavouring to prevent a resumption of a good attendance at this meeting
Bond Central, Hong Kong, on BATURDAY, Buildings thereon now known a Nos. 01, 63, 68 and 67, YU CHAUH PAY OF NOVEMBER, 1976, 11.30 trade and as a result of their intriguing AM.. for tas purpose of receiving a Batament plenty of rumours calculated to create STREET.
of Accounts the Report of the Board of
asd LOT No. 4
Directors for the Year ended on the 30th Jos suspicion and strife, have been circulated situate at SHAMSHUIPO aforesaid and re-electing Directors and Anditors. and registered at-Land Office & NEW The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 410.will le CLOSED From MONDAY, I Together with One Building thereon DAT or NOVEMBER, 1926, Tatil SATUE now known as No. 125, TAI NAN DAY, THE 6TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1925,
both dars inclusive, STREET.
By Order of the Ecarl
U EV. KIBEIRO, Acting Secratary. Hong Kong, 7th October, 1920.14040 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF:
HONGKONG.
IN FOUR LOTE
BY
AT THE
M. E. V. M. R. ĐỂ SOUSA, AUCTIONZEE,
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, No. 4, DUDDELL STREET, HONGKONG, ON WEDNESDAY,
THE 20TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1996, AT. 3 O'CLOCK, P.M.
For further Particulars and Conditions of Bale apply to:-
MESERE GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & Comp Mortgagees' Solicitors,
St. George Building, Chater Road.
OR TO:
ME. E. V. M. E. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer,
No. 4, Duddell Street Dated the 8th day of October, 1926.
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on that occasion. The address also sets forth their thanks to him for rescuing
meant almost certain death.
them from a perilous position, which
THE WATER RETURNS. GOOD SUPPLY IN ALL RESERVOIRS.
The water return, showing level and storage of water in reservoirs on October 1st, issued by the Water Authority, shows on the island and on the mainland, arr that all the reservoirs in the Colony, both
EUGENE CHE himself was being ousted Louisa Holloway, residing at the Army from the Government. We heard it two Ordnance Quarters, Kennedy Road. or three days ago, but paid little atten-
In connection with the celebration of tion to it because it was so obviously the the anniversary of the Chinese Republic sort of tale which would be spread by to-morrow, the students of Sacred Heart full to overflowing. the enemies of the Government. Informa English School are giving a stage per-1.41 million gallons, as comparest The amount in storage in Hongkong" tion received from Canton yesterday formance at the Tai Yat Theatre at with 1,501:43 million gallons last year. characterised the "rumour as rubbish. 10 am. There will also be a special In Kowloon the amount is increased from There is also reason to believe that Mr. Chinese fireworks display at Lee Gardens, 432.43 million gallons to 453.20 million
East Point, this evening and to-morrow gallons. EUGENE CHEY himself had heard it and
evening at 8.30. N Court has, by virtue of Fection 58 of tached to it.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the considered no importance need be at
In 173 GOODA or Fix CATCHICK PAUL CHATER, KNIGHT, OMG, DECELIED,
made An Order Limiting the Time for Bending
Fedder Street has been re-opened to motor traffic and in consequence thereof. the folowing roads, which were tempor arily opened to motor traffic, have now have been undergoing an abnormal strain been closed-The Albany; Hollywood
the Probates Ordinance, 1897 (No. 2 of 1897), To foreign observers in Canton it is
the TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1928. Creditors 2 Cims to or Appinst the shore Estate to obvious that members of the Government and Claimants are hereby Required to Bend
Undersigned
their Claims to the
·Data
by the abore Dated this lat day of October, 1916.
DEACONS...
Folicitors for the Executor,
1. Des Faux Bond Central, Monstring,
The average consumption per head per day in Hongkong daring September was 22 galions, as compared with 21.6" Izet year. In Kowloon it has increased from 16 gallons to 17.8 gallona.
There were full supplies in all rider main districts during September of 1928 and 1925 in Hongkong, and also full sup- plies in all districts in Kowloon during the same periods.
of labour and anxiety. This surely may Road, from Old Bailey to Western Und Government Analyst's report
be taken an additional evidence of the Lyndhurst Terrace; Wellington Street; sincerity of their present policy, All Ice House Street, Bouth of Queen's indications, however, now support the Road, Central, to down going traffic,
shows that the quality of the water is satisfactory. The total rainfall to Sept ember 30th, 1926, was 02.00, as compared with 83.10 for the same period in 1925. :
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