1932-11-04 — Page 12

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EIGHTY-EIGHTH YEAR Of publicatION

HONG KONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1932.

EMBEZZLING CHARGE

Shortage Of Water In Colony ADJOURNED,

Restrictions In Force To Save Trouble.

CONSUMPTION GAINS.

A possible repetition of the serious water shortage of recent months is the Government being checked, as has early taken steps to impose re- strictions in order to avoid public inconvenience.

From Monday, November

to hold out against a possible fallure

of the earlier Spring rains.

It is considered that, a compara tively slight restriction enforced from the early stages will bear less!

Restitution Sought For Employers.

Appearing on : a remanded

hardly on the community than a full charge of embezzling $13,253.97. supply for the time being with from Messrs. Thomas, Cook & Son, to which he pleaded guilty severe restrictions to follow.

Hoarding Unnecessary,

on Wednesday, Lo Kau, a former clerk, was remanded a further It is proposed therefore to make week by Mr. Kennedy-Skipton restrictions from Monday, Novem-in the Central Police Court this ber 7, in a manner which should in-

Mr. Lee. My object of ask- ing for a remand is to get his re- ative from the country to make restitution to the firm. I under-

terfere as little us possible with morning. Mr. F. 1. Loseby held ju watching brief on behalf of the water will be available only ten the daily life of any section of the complainant firm, and Mr. H. C. hours per day, from 6.m. to 11 community and which will make Lee appeared for the accused.

hoarding of any kind unneces- a.m. and from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Detective-Sergeant Byłen re- In an official statement last night aary. But the co-operation of every marked that none of the money on the water position the Govern-individual is called for to prevent had been recovered. ment said:

waste in the smallest degree, and to The total water storage of the make it possible to carry through Colany amounts to 2.703.51 mil- to next wet season with no increase lion gallons as against 2,780 mil-in the restriction. lion gallons at this time last year. The restriction now imposed p-stand that the accused has made The explanation of the reduced plies to the whole Colony, and, a figure this year is to be found in special word of caution is called for. admission of his guilt.

Accused was remanded for the largely increased consumption. The condition of this year, with the which has risen from # weekly complete abolition of the rider main week. total of 118 m.g. to one of 127.34 system and the consequent restric- m.g. It is not possible to draw tion of the whole Colony in the early! There is only one floating school! increased supplies from Shing stages, are new, and the result of in the Colony though there are sam Mun before next wet season, and the experiment has yet to be await-pan children in some of the schools Their it is not probable that there willed. The possibility of further re-in the Shnukiwán, district.

a

be any effective rainfall during strictions must always be kept in attendance is intermittent and ac- the coming dry season. It is mind, and it will depend on the cording to the 1981 census, the stan- obvious therefore that restriction offoris of individual consumers'dard of literacy is lower among the of some kind must be enforced if whether or not they will be called, boat people than the supplies are to be depended upon for.

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