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number of eggs sent in to Hongkong. The Police Station at Yeung Shu Wan has been closed and the island is now under the control of the Water Police. Things have been as peaceable as usual, save for one atrocious murder in which a man and several women were killed. The matter remains a mystery at present..
The New Water Works Scheme.-The absolute necessity for expanding the water supply of the Colony has led to a vast new scheme for Reservoirs and Catchment areas on the Southern and Eastern Slopes of Tai Mo Shan. The village of Shek Li Pui and those situated in the Shing Mun Valley will have to go, but the Government is taking special steps to secure the future welfare of the communities whose present homes must be removed for the general benefit of the whole Colony.
19th March, 1923.
E. W. HAMILTON, District Officer, South.
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number of eggs sent in to Hongkong. The Police Station at Yeung Shu Wan has been closed and the island is now under the control of the Water Police. Things have been as peaceable as usual, save for one atrocious murder in which a man and several women were killed. The matter remains a mystery at present..
The New Water Works Scheme.-The absolute necessity for expanding the water supply of the Colony has led to a vast new scheme for Reservoirs and Catchment areas on the Southern and Eastern Slopes of Tai Mo Shan. The village of Shek Li Pui and those situated in the Shing Mun Valley will have to go, but the Government is taking special steps to secure the future welfare of the communities whose present homes must be removed for the general benefit of the whole Colony.
19th March, 1923.
E. W. HAMILTON, District Officer, South.
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