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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1929.
SHANGHAI WATER,
CAN SUPPLY AS MUCH AS ̧ HONGKONG NEEDS.
Shanghai, June 14. -Water relief measures for thiraly Hongkong aro being put in pro- paration in Shanghai, and at the moment all is ready to supply the Crown Colony residents with all the water that it is possible to ship from this port...
DR. TAGORE'S RETURN.
PASSES THROUGH ON WAY
BACK TO INDIA.
AMERICA CUP.
Keeping Fit.
A brisk walk
daily helps keep
the liver active
and the Intos-
#SIR THOS. LIPTON TO
TRY AGAIN.
London, June 19. tinal tract in On his way back to India from
It is announced that the New York good working or- his intended lecturing tour of
Rabindranath Yacht Club has accepted Sir Thomas America, Dr. Tegoro, the well-known Indian Lipton's challenge for the America dar, but most post and philosopher, passed Cup, the first race to be held at New-peoplo find addi- through the Colony yesterday on port in September 1930. Router.
Date and Conditions. the French mail Angers, which arrived in port shortly after 7 4.m, and left at 6 p.m.
New York, Juno, 18. The America Cup race will begin
V.
Yessols of the O.P.R., President,
Dr. Tagore passed through Butterfield and Swire and Jardine Matheson Company lines are stand. Hongkong a few months ago on the on September 3, 1030, under the rules
8.8. Naldera on his way to Japan, of the New York Yacht Club. ing by to transport the liquid no
The competing yachts will be necerenry to life, but so far ther where he boarded another shipsrenty-six feet rating, and there have only carried small quantities for Amerien.
According to a cable report, he will be no time allowance-Reuter
American Servico, Maas transportation only awaits this
Shamrock the new challonger, word from thin southern authorities resented the treatment of Ameri- to proceed. Lighters of the Shang-can Customs officials there, and will be cutter rigged and about 17 hind Waterworks Co., ficot have decided to return to Indin before feet on the water line. The Sham- boen augmented by those of other its tour had ended. He was also rock IV, the last challenger, was organisations, and when all is ready booked to lecture in England, but sloop rigged and 76 feet on the water they will, all be put into service. all his European engagements line, 03 feet longer than the defender Resolute. Since the last cup race in All the ships that may be pressed were cancelled. -
Never In robust health, Dr. 1920 the Resolute's rig was changed that of a schooner, and during her into service will not be able to come
lay-up last winter the champion was alongside and take on board water Tagore fell ill in Japan, and for t nt the same time, se lighters will some time was in a serious condi- re-rigged again and this season will be filled up and sent alongside the Lion. A cable received in Hong-be soen under her original rig, as a
kong two or three weeks ago was loop. linors who will then fill their tanks.
to the effect that he was lying dan-
Designed The Shamrock IV. gerously 11 at the residence of a
On his last visit to New York Sir well-known Japanese poet and philosopher, a great admirer and Thomas entd' that he intended to friend of the Indian bard. A week challenge again for the cup, and it or two ago, however, Dr. Tagore was thought at one time that his season. Sir was considorod well enough to challenge would be issued in time for take ship for India, but although a series of races this
challenger would be designed by Wil- the sea voyage has done him a lot Thomas also intimated that his of good, he has not yet sufficiently lam Fife, but a cable dispatch stated recovered to indulge in public that the new Shamrock will be from the design of Charles Nicholson, whe speaking.
designed Shamrock IV.
Lucky Shanghai. Bhanghai residents may consider thomselves lucky to have an in- exhaustible supply of water all round and underneath them. Hong kong, built on a rock and surround- ed by son, faces terrors unimagined by the Shanghai public. Balt water is good to swim in and good to put out fires, but of no use for drinking "water, water, every ритровов where, but not a drop to drink", Talk of distilling water is rubbish. Not nearly enough could be made rendy for the million inhabitants of Hongkong. As na extraordinarily large plant would be needed to do the work. As for filtering, remark- able plant would be necessary to filter son water to make it at to drink.
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In view of his condition; the Indian community did not hold any reception in his honour yesterday. Dr. Tagore is accompanied by his secretary, Mr. A. Ki Chando and
A nurse.
DOCTOR WEDS.
RECEPTION AT HONGKÒNG HOTEL YESTERDAY.
:
The 1920 cup race was exiled under the universal measurement rulo, and- inco Sir Thomas has stated in his challenge that he is agreeable to the races being salled under the exist ing rules of the New York Yacht Club, undoubtedly conditions that existed in 1920 will be observed in the 1930 championship.
The universal measurement rule rends:
"Yachts shall be rated for classifen- tion and time allowance according to Eighteen Dr. Douglas James Valentino, the following formula: Medical Officer, of the Government per cent of the product of length multiplied by the square root of nail Medical Department, and Corneres divided by the cube foot of dis Surgeon to the St. John Ambul- placement." ance Brigade, eldest son of Mr. This is an exceptionally complicat- and Mrs. James Valentine, late ofed rule and one that only few persons Shanghat, was married yesterday other than yacht designers under. morning at the. Registry to Nina stand. Until the last America's Cup Emily Nicholson, only daughter of races the time allowance was figured Mr. II. T. Williams, of Whitstable, on the measurement Based on one- Kent, and the late Mrs. Williams. half of the sum of the load water. The bride arrived here on Monday line length and the square root of the by the Empress of Russia.
The ceremony at the Registry was performed by Mr. P. Jacks, Mrs. Moore, wife of Dr. W. B. A. Moore, was the Matron of Honour, while the duties of beat man were charged by Mr. R. K, Valentine, the groom's brother.
sail area,
Costly Attempts.
·was
All Hongkong can do is to im- port water at the present crisis. and eventually put in hand mos- Bures which will provide for the present and future population of the ever-growing Colony. The Shanghai man in the street little realizes the vital problem of water supply, used as he in to turping the tap and getting all ho wants, purer than the water supply of London itself. Water taken from Shanghai no far has been in quan- titins only of 400 tons or less. 100 tons is the amount.necessary to fill a swimming bath 100 feet long by an broad, like those at the Shang hai Swimming Bath Club and Shanghai Rowing Club. 35 gallon por head per day in rockoned an normal for the Hongkong, million. Emergency ration is reckoned at gallops per head, or 200,000 tops for
in whole population per day Shanghini can supply Hongkong
A reception was held later in with all the water that the. Crown Colony needs, without the slightest the morning at the Roof Garden of inconvenience to the residents of the Hongkong Hotel, where the Shanghai. Dirty as the old Whang-happy couple were the recipients poonppears to critical eyes, the river of many good wishes from a host
of friends, both foreign and $10,000,000. What the prezent nt- has much to commend itself for.
Chinese. Among those present tempt will cost is problematical, but -China Presa,
were Mr. Justice Wood, Major C. It probably will be more than any WIlson, Dr. R. E. Tottenham, Dr. previous one, as the cost of building W. B. A. Moore and other local racing yachts line increased consider- medical practitioners, and other ably aince Shamrock IV was launched
before the war." friends,.
Sir Thomas frequently has said Dr. W. B. A. Moore proposed the that he would give all his other yacht- has wòn health of the bride and bride- ng trophies-and ho groom, and in response, Dr. Valeu- hundreds--if ho could only obtain tine thanked those present for possession of "that mug," which has their attendance at the reception. been held in New York since 1851. IIe said that although his wife was in a strange place, he could as
RELEASE EFFECTED.
SHEKICHEN MISSIONARIES'
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th
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Arca Shamrock IV's sal! 10,489,4 square feet, as against 8,775 square feet of Resolute, and though there was only a slight difference in the displacement, the challenger had "to conceito an allowance of 7 minutes 1 second to. the American defender. Sir Thomas's challenge was made on the eve of his 70th birthday ́an- that his four previous attempts to veranry, and it has been estimated him ras it the cup already have
Hankow, June 18. The China Inland Mission here has received telegram from Hotan stating that Superinten dent Joyce has effected the re-sure her that she was among real some cut glass crystal and ruby lease of
bowl subscribed for by the Members the Shekichen mis- friends,
the sionaries and child with
After the reception, the bride of the Hongkour branch of the exception of Mr. Weller, whose and bridegroom left for Fanling, St. John Ambulance Brizado. In release is expected on Wednesday. where the honeymoon will be forwarding it to Dr. Valentine, the Assistant Commissioner conveyed No details are given and it is spent. believed the release was effected Among the many presents to Dr. to him the good wishes of the by negotiation.-Reuter.
and Mrs. Valentina was a hand- Brigade.
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