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FAR EAST EXPRESS

PASSENGER & FREIGHT SERVICE.

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FRIDAY, MAY 13th

A. M.

PASSENGERS

Arrivals By Emp. Of Russia

The following passengers arrived in Hong Kong yesterday from Manila by the Empress of Russia: Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Bond and in- fant, Mr. and Mrs. D. Drummond. Mrs. M. R. de Buencamino, Major R. L. Hubbel, Master J. D. Hubbel...

GENERAL

MODEL AEROPLANE

ENTHUSIASTS' TO

MEET ON SUNDAY

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The Hong Kong Model Aeroplano Club, which has now about 50 members, is holding its first flying competitions at Kal Tak aerodrome on Sunday. Flying will commence at $ pm. and the competitions will be held at 5 pm. when, it is expected, the usual strong afternoon breeze will have died down.

The models flown rarely exceed I will be 50 cents, all entrance fees Mrs. Hubbel, Miss C, D. Hubbel, 8 ounces in weight, and winds of going to the winner of each com- Mrs. J. Matias, Miss R. M. c.15 m.p.h. and more do not allow petition. Matheson, Mr... M. Nathan. Mr. of successful flying. It is hoped Competition 1 (Open to all): Kuf Her San, Mr. J. Woo,

that Mr. Silva Netto's six-foot For non-scale duration models,

Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Artiada, Miss span petrol-driven model will be wing aren not more than 150 M. J. Artiada, Miss J. V. Artiada, on view and make its first test square inches, weight not less Mr. M. Artadi.. Miss P. Budano, fights. Powered with a 8 CC than 8 ounces. Best average of Mr. K Couto, Rev. 1 Cordero, Mrs. ¦two-stroke engine, this model J. D. Duff, Master W. Duff, Miss should put up V. Duff, Master A. Duff, Master D.formances.

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three fights, rising of ground. some good per- Fight to be timed from moment propeller is released until the Duff, Mrs. E. B. Endicott. Miss E. There will be several rubber-model passes out of sight. or G. Endicott, Mr. E Escota,

driven monoplanes of 3-foot span strikes any obstruction. No push Sister S. S. V. A. Lapromte. Mrs. and up, but as only one of these to be given and the fail skid must

To SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA & KOBE 1 Goldenberg. Mr. M. Garcia, has so far been tested it is not rest on the ground. Timekeeper

Subject to Alteration without Notiés,

For Passare and Freight apply to:

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Miss P. Lagdameo. Miss E. Lag-known what duration may be ex- to remain at the spot from which damco, Mr. Pacio Panlilo. Misspected. Flights of 60 to 100 model was launched and to use Tercsa Roka, Mr. E Rafols, Mrs. seconds are usually to be expected no artificial aids to eyesight such Salmon, Sanchez, Mrs. G. Silva on normal days, but given a hot as binoculars. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Schoos, Mas-day with a slight breeze flights ter Schoos Mr. Jose P. Santos, up to an hour are quite within Mr. Jose M. Silos.

the bounds of possibility.

Mr. P. G. J. Thibodeaux, Mrs. M. M. de Munoz. Misa T. Munoz, Mr. Lea Chao, Mr. Go Bay Da. MẸ. Y. Ông. Mr.

Yam Sam Moy. Mrs. M. L. Yee. Mr. Yong Shiu-po. Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Tyrrell. Mrs. E. ChaTee. Mr. G., Moos, Mr. R. W. Squires,

THREE COMPETITIONS If there are sufficient entries, three open competitions will be held. The entrance fee for each

Lady Northcote, Mr. J. C. Anstis...

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duration models, wing area not Competition 2. For non-scale

more than 200 square inches, weight not less than 8 ounces. Bame conditions for nights as in Competition 1.

(Continued on Back Page)

PRES. HARRISON

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Miss R. Waldron, Mr. S. J. WI- Mr. D. J. Browne, Mr. and Mrs. The following passengers arrived limont. Mr. and Mrs. Y. H. Chow, D. Mel. Campbell. Mr. T. Hyesterday morning by the 8.a. Pre- Mr. and Mrs. Y. Torikai. Master Edgar. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Runt.sident Harrison- H. Torikal. Master L. Torikai," Mr. Mr. F. A. Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. For Hong Kong:-Lt. Comman- and Mrs. F. K. Morris, Mr. and F. Jennings and child. Mr. G. M. Mrs. D. Kildoyle, Mr. and Mrs. W. Marrs F. Taylor, Mr. F. J. Charlton. Mr. S. Moo, Mr. J. L Thompson,

Dr. D. G. Beebe. Mr. F. S. Farn- ham, Mrs. Farnham, Mr. and Mrs. D. Q. McVean. Mr. C. Perry, Rev. C. Rondeau, Mr. C. Smallwood. Mr. and Mrs. E A. Richard,

Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Bell, Mr. W. Bourres, Mr. C. Brass. Miss A. M. Belknap Mr. M. Clemente. Mr. W. Cubbon. Rev. J. Roberge, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Stoops. Master 3. C. Stoops. Mr. H. C. Willimont, Jr., Mrs. M. M. Wlimont. Miss V. Willmont.. Miss P. Wilmont, Master J. Willimont. Master A.

Williment.

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S.S. CARTHAGE il

Mr. W. J. Mills, Mrs. J. Mc- Pherson, Mrs. Simpson, Mr. P. H. Symons. Mr. V. W. Skues. Mrs. E. Machen, Mr. H. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. D. Campbell, Mr. G. Piper. Mr. F. W. Bu'llimore, Miss J. Burt, Lt. 8. M. Afzai,

|der Bradford Bartlett U.S.N., MT.

H. Simms.

For Singapore: Mr. A. I. Har- top. Mr. Harris Cox, Mr. R. D.

Everett, Mr. A. V. Hargis, Mr. C.C.

Lundy.

For Manila; Mrs. L M. Davis, Miss C. M. Davis Miss A. Davis,

Major and Mrs. E. P. Collins. Master G. Davis, Mrs. L. Guest, Miss Collins. Mr. M. L. Lourenco, Master J. Guest, Mr. W. Halbluet- Mr. L. Wylie, Mr. Chin Fu Chinigel Mr. R. Gaveta, Miss Geraldine

Lalchand and child, Miss O. Jeffery. Mr. and Mrs. J. Smith.

Mr. S. S. For Bombay: Mr. 8. 8. Foley. Harris, Mr. J. House; Mr. H.-H. | Misa M. C. Nielsen, Mr. Ram Rag- Hudson, Miss Lomas.

bir, Mrs. Ram Ragbir, Master Rudy

For New York: Miss Margaret Lee, Miss, Edna Siemens.

Mrs. C. Paterson. Mrs. E. Pringle. Ram Ragbir Major H. Stewart, OBE. Mr. T. Sichermann Mr. F. T. Wyckof. Mr. W. H. Biddell," Mr. A. B. The following passengers arrived Machlachlan, Dr. Lee Van Plew. yesterday by the 55. Carthage Mr Ramchand; Mr G. -F. Murphy, from Europe via ports:

Mr. S. C. Johannes.

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MONTHLY WATER

RETURN

Level and Storage of water in. Reservoirs on May 1, 1938.

ISLAND

WATER WORKS

1937

RESERVOIR

Tytam

Tytam Byewash

23 5" 197.70 22′ 11′′ 20

1938

Contents in

Contents in Below Millions Below Millions

Over- of Over- of

flow Gallons flow Gallona

200.74

Tytam Intermediate Tytam, Tuk

45' 2"

2.45 24 2 30.30 40 2

1.04

40.34

60

341.74 43 11

558.75

Wong Nel Chong Pokfulam

221′′ 21′ 10*

Aberdeen Upper

28 3*

Aberdeen Lower

28 1-

8.48 23 54 21.00 14 10~ 64.00 18 7 27.73 22 3′′

4

7.60

34.34

100:19 39.47

Total Storage

693.40

082.47

For Marseilles: Mrs. Nellie K Taylor.

For Genoa Mrs. Clara Vigo.

Mr Howard Hording.

Maldone

Willows:

Hlophe

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Consumption of water in the City and H District in millions

of gallons during the month of April

Consumption. .....

1937 *333.86

1938

444,000

+416.00 Million Gallons 445,000

25.1

312 Gallon.

Estimated population Consumption per head per day

*Includes 123.07 million gallons supplied from mainland. t-Includes 177.09 million gallons supplied from mainland. Additional amount supplied to Island Villages during the month of March 17.15 million gallona.

April 1937-A 15 hours supply (6 a.m.-8 p.m.) was given to all districts during the whole month,

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April 1938.-A constant supply was given to all districts dur- ing the whole month.

MAINLAND WATER WORKS

RESERVOIR

Kowloon Main

Kowloon Byewash

Shek Li Pul

Jubilee

Bhing Man Reception til..

Total Storage ...................................

1937

1939.

Contents in Contents in Below Millions Below. Millions

Over- of Over- of

flow Gallons Slow Gallons 20.0** 176.70 2 0.331:90 53′ 2′′ 33.48 10′ 6′′ .145.83 8.10 90.00 3′ 5′′ 102.50 84' 7" 555.00 50 1" 1,202.02 Level 33.1522

898.33

27.45

1,809.70

Consumption of, water in Kowloon and New Kowloon in millions of gallons during the month of April.

A constant supply was given to all districts during April 1937 and 1938.

Consumption

Estimated population.

1937 260.12 $30,000

1038

270,66 Million gallons 380,000.

23.7 Gallons

Consumption per head 'per day.. 26.3

Additional amount supplied to Laichikok Water Boat Dock during the month of April; 3.31 million gallons.

The reports of the Government Bacteriologist and Analyst shew that the quality of the water is excellent.

Total rainfall recorded by Royal Observatory from 1.1.87 to 304.37; 8,780; and from 1,138 to 30.4.38: 12.840.

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