observe that the public man drains

are not used as screens as

they

arc i

European towns, and to trap these

without water is an utter impossibility,

even

if desirable; subject

as we ant

to such heavy rains and withou

sundy soil the silt would be ~ ~

”,-

certurir to blockh the entrance to

the dram.

ww

Italie it for granted it is vow

mcessary for

to

comment

upon the concluding paragraph

of M = Murrow's letter.

I have, fc.

(Signed) birns St Ger blemly

Surveyor General.

Tuve Copy

MsAlexander

Acting Colonial Secretary.

Approaches

"

to the Daily "Press" Office, Hongkong.

377

NA

OLD BAILEY STREET.—Looking up the hill (South). The arrow points to Chancery Lane. The wall

to the left is the Gaol wall—say the South West corner,

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