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FUNERALS.
YESTERDAY INTERMENTS.
The Rov. Father Spada offelated. at the interment of the late Mr. W; E. Ruse yesterday afternoon. Several friends folned the cortego at the monument" and followed the hearse to the Catholic Cemetery,
The chief mourners were, Mr. L A. Rose, Miss Barros and Mr. T. Knight. The pall bearers word Messrs., P. A. Dixon, Geo. White, Van der Lely, C. S. Rossolet, T. Knight and A. W. Leo.
Among those present werd Messrs. A. Rumjahn, K. K. Mody, U.Omar, P. Muskett, N. White, Y. Abbass, Rodriques, E. L. Stain- fleld, H. Stainfield, Mr. and Mrs. R, Sousa, Mr. Lionel Lammert, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Bennett, Mr. D. Clow, Mr. A. Gillard, Mr. Neves, Mr. Jack Swanson and many others.
Floral tributes were sent by: "Emily," "Sarah and Louisa," "Louis, Sue and." Elsie." The Craigengower Cricket Club; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph A. Cooper and mily Mr. Lional E. Lammort; Lily and Tom;" "Dolly;" Mr. and fra. Montalto de Jesus and family; Mr. and Mrs. S. F. 'Barrett; Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Stairfield; Mr. E. C Rock; Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Billimoria; Mr. P. A. Dixon; Dr. J. W. Kow; Mr. and Mrs. H. Stain- field; Mr. Geo. White: "The Ser- yants" of Craigengower Cricket Club; M. and Mrs. Y. Abbass; Capt. and Mrs. G. F. Spink; Mr. and Mrs. E., J. de Figueredo and family; Mr. G. Rapp Mr. G. C White Mr. C. A. C. Rodrigues: Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Dixon; Mr. and Mrs. F. Gonsalves; Mr. A; Khijeu- man; Mr. J. G. Swanstons; Mr. and Mrs. A. Gillard; Mr. N. B. Muskelt, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. R. Souza; Mrs. M. T. Williams and family; Mr. and Mrs. L. L. da Silva; Mr. C. F. Rapp: Mr. Ricardo Rasa....
Police Sergeant Herbert. The funeral of the late Police Sergeant Herbert took place in the Protestant Cemetery yesterday. afternoon, the Rev. C. H. Copley Moyle officiating. There was large humber of the deceased's late colleagues. who escorted the gun carriage upon which the coffin was
Arsenal Street Pier:
placed, to the graveside from the
ETHEL
SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 1927.
THE AGE OF IMITATION.
ION IS THE NCEPEST FORM OF
FLATTERY
WE IMITATE
THEIR CLONES
Lopes, Mr. A. Pinna and many WATER others.
F.
SUPPLY.
•THEIR
THEIR
HAP CUTS.
MANNER OF SMOKING
THEIR PAJAMAS
Wäter The report of the
the month of Authority, for
FJ
RECORD AQUARIUM.
THE "POOR FISH" IN CHICAGO.
Chicago takes care of the "poor
- AND THEN WONDER WHY THE MEN ARE SO SET UP
"ASPOUT THEMSELVES
1920 0% NEA BERVICE, INC.
STREAM POLLUTION.
ACTION BY AMERICAN ANGLERS.
Wreaths were sent by the fol lowing-Chinese Counter Staff and Compradore of G. E. E. Tel. SITUATION BETTER THAN A
YEAR AGO. Co., Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Leggatt; The Electrical Staff;" Mr. J. C. de Sousa Bothelo; Mr. Carlos
Chicago, Dec. 14. Sewage pol- d'Assumpacao; Mr. A. A. Bothels; Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Remedios; Mr. November shows that the water fish. From the Windy City come lution which pelsons hundreds of
palace, Q is satisfactory..
$3,000,000 aquarium be prevented, according to Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Bothel; "Club supply on the island and Peninsula reports of the plans for a fish tons of fish yearly could and must Lusitano;" "Associaco Portuguesa
The six reservoirs on the Hong-where fish may luxurlate in cap-W. D. Hatfield, newly appointed da Socorros Mutuos;" Mr. Francis- co da Rocha; Mr. and Mrs. R. F. side are nil below overflow tivity that they may not miss the director of the pollution depart Luz, Mr. Ng Kaj Ning. Mr. and With the exception of Tytam Inter-briny wonders of their deep seament of The Izaak Walton League
mediate, but this is not unusual homes. A. Rosaris; "The
for this time of year. They con-
· Among those present were, Mr. Mrs.
Staff;" Mr. and
tain, 1,638.91 million gallons of John. Shedd, of Marshall Field P. P. J. Wodehouse, C.I.E., De Supervising. puty Superintendent of Felice), Mrs. J. A. Rodriques, Mr. Ewater, which is over 400 million & Co. has given the money for the paign to force the construction of nspector W. Kent (Chief Insper Paterson: Mr. and Mrs. R. gallons more than at the end of aquarium. The building will sewage disposal, plants through- tor), Inspector J. Ogg (Officer in Silva; Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Castro, December, 1925. There is no less house 131 exhibition tanks which out the country to minimize the Charge of the Water Police Sta-and many others.
than 1,12176 million gallons in will contain a greater variety of evil. Stoker Richard Freeborn." tion), Inspector Bond (Officer in
The death occurred at the Naval yamuk alone, whilst Tytam fish than any aquarium in uxist- Charge of the Harbour Police), Inspector Spear, Sub-Inspectors Hospital on Thursday, of Stoker Logan, J. Murphy, Dick, Mr. C. Richard Freeborn, of the H. M. S. Greenwood and others, including Vindictive, after several weeks'
confinement in hospital, the de- December was a number of sorgeants and lance ceased, succumbing from tubercu- gallons by an estimated population from 375 to 13,500 gallons of poisons hundreds of fresh water sergeants.
of 407,620, giving the consumption water, with The wreaths included tributes losis at the age of 32 years. from Fred and Jack, Chief Datce-
tor and Mrs. J. Ogg: Inspectors
Revenue Officer's Denth.
has 278.72 million gallons in Istorage.
The
ence.
of America,
The League is opening a cam-
"While sewage can and will be safely disposed of," Dr. Hatfield says, "A problem for study is pre- consumption. during Tho tanks will range in capacity sented in the industrial waste that
total capacity of streams and rivers throughout the
244.29
million
half salt...
At the interment yesterday per head per day as 19.3 gallons. about 850,000 gallons. In addi-nation. At least half of this tive Inspector T. Murphy; Inspec-afternoon in the Protestant Ceme-he figures for December, 1925, tion there will be about 80 tanks waste should be recovered in the tery, the service was conducted by were consumption 226.84 million in which a reserve supply of fish plants themselves, but it is the Grant and Logan, Inspector and Rev. J. Knight Anstey, while the gallons, estimated population 397,- or replacement will be kept. Ap-other fifty per cent, with which we Mrs. Dick; Sub-Inspector and Mrs. H. M. S. Hawkins provided a firing 300, consumption per head per day proximately 900 lincal feet of have to deal. When the various
18.4 gallons.
glass will be used for the tanks chemicals are dumped into the K. W. Andrew; Sub-Inspector Per. party.
From the hospital the coffin was There was a full supply in all Two great reservoirs will be built, rivers, hundreds of tons of fish kins and Sgt. Joy; Mr. and Mrs. .H. Phillips; Mr. and Mrs. Carey; borne to the cemetery by members der main districts up to the with a total capacity of 2,000,000 re killed. In some sections of
8th December and an
becoming fish-less. However, son and McLellan; Sub-Inspector while the Royal Marines Band supply in all rider main districta and Mrs. Ellis; Mr. and Mrs. played Beethoven's Funeral March from 9th to 31st December, 1925,
The New York City aquarium, tainted waters that breed typhoid Chester Hunt; Mr. and Mrs.
on approaching the gates of the whilst in December, 1926, ther Cemetery.
was a full supply all the time with now the largest in the world, has germs that take human life are in Woods.
There were several officers and the exception of the districts West 89 tanks with 485 lineal feet of some cases fit for fish, while Sets. Muaro and Duncan; Con-
ratings of the Hawkins present of Eastern Street, where an inte glass, and 92 reserve tanks. waters that do no great evil to don and Charman; Carson and Johnson; Read and O'Connell; and wreaths from "his loving wife" mittent.supply wis given from the
In the Chicago aquarium five humans are almost certain death Kelly: P. Barnicle; Harrison and
and his loving mother" were laidth to the 31st
The Kowloon reservoirs corned. One will be a natural fresh
separate water systems are plan for fish." On the grate..
The Izaak Walton League, Sabey and Mr. C. Greenwood.
tain 406.45 million gallons, as Room Mates; Lance Sergeants' Mess, No. 7 Police Station; War-sidence No. 44 D'Aguilar Street on year ago,
The death occurred at his re-against 262.60 million gallons a water system with 43 tanks in through 2,000 of its secretarica to The consumption has which will be exhibited native collecting information concerning ders Mess; Latchikok; Lance Ser-
pollution in all parts of the coun geants, Praya East Police Station; January 5, of Senior Chinese increase considerably and a fishes,
The shown as 74.80 million gallons. An artificially refrigerated try. It is planned to send repre Mess, No. 2 Police Station: Lance funeral ceremony was carried out The estimated population is given water systent of 12 tanks will be sentatives to worst areas to co- King Edward Hotel: Sergeant's Revenue Officer Kwan Fuk. Sergeants, Mess Central Police yesterday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. as 158,140 and the consumption used for showing trout, salmon operate with industrial and muni- and was followed in procession by per head per day 15.3 gallons and other cold water fish. Acipal authorities in the eradication, Station.
all Chinese members of the December of 1925, 68.27 million
The League will, if necessary, residents attended the funeral of the wreaths sent were ones from 158,100 neople, showing a con- used for tropical fresh water fish.
A large number of Portuguese Revenue Service of duty: Among gallons of water was consumed by heated freshwater system will be of these fish. the late Mr. Remedies, which took the Superintendent of the Imports sumption per head per day of in the heated system will carry its fight into the various place at the Catholie Cemetery and Exports Department, Chief 15 gallons.. There was a full shown multi-coloured fishes from state legislatures," Dr. Hatfield yesterday afternoon. The funeral Preventive Officer. European Re-supply in all districts during Florida, Hawaii, and other tropical nites were performed by Father venue Officers, Chinese Revenue December of 1925 and 1926,
waters. The refrigerated system Spada, among those present were. Oncers, Clerical Staff of Imports The rainfall for last year is will be divided among native fishes tanks are not practicable because Mr. Jensen, Mr. Nielsen, Mr. and Exports Department. given as 100.78 ins. as against of the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the limitation of vision. In Summers Paterson, Mr, Allan, Mr.
The deceased was an extremely 87.58 ina. in 1925.
these tanks will be kept repre E. V. M. R. de Sousa, Mr. A. Silva- reliable officer, having donu a great Netto, Mr. A. A. Alves, Mr. A.B. S. deui during his 11 years of seron Board vessels of H.M. Navy on tanks in the world are listed in the One tank will be given over to Two of the largest practicable sentatives of the glant fishes. Alves, Mr. J. Lee, Mr. H, Sequlera, vice with the Department to sup the West River. Mr. E. M. Rocha, Mr. M. Figuerido, presa smuggling. An excellent j Doccased was 45 years of age specifications. Each tank will be Jewfish, & giant salt-water member Mr. J. d'Almeida, Mr. A. J. Rod-English scholar, he served during and leaves a wife and family of 30 feet long, 10 feet from front to of the bass family, sharks and 'riques, Mr. M. A. Gomes, Mr. D. J. his younger days as an interpreter three children.
rear and six feet in depth. Large other large fish.
of the United States.
GROUP TAKEN AT THE ANNUAL SCOTLAND V. ENGLAND LAWN BOWLS
MATCH.
added.
There was a very large gathering at the Kowloon Bowling Green Club on, New Year's Day, when the aunual lawn bowls match between the Bt. Andrew's and St. George's Societies took place. The result was a win for the Scottish players by 181 point to 70, the winners being up on four out of the six rinks played. Our photograph shows a group of those present. (Photo: A. "Leung Studio).