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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1929.

OBITUARY,

ANOTHER VICTIM OF

TYPHOID FEVER.

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The death occurred at o'clock yesterday morning at the Kowloon Hospital of. Mr. Thomas Pullard, representative of the North East Marine and Engineer- Jag and Shipbuilding Company.

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Mr. Pollard had been' In bospital for about a week suffer- ing from tyghold fever, and his donth is particularly and from the fact that is about ten days time he was to have left for home, the mission which brought him hore being about fulfilled.

Mr. Pollard came from South Shields, England, especially to superintend the repairs that are being done to the engines of the Raby Castle. now in Kowloon Docks. These engines were built by the company he represents, ! and he himself had a part in thelr construction.

The deceased was a man of 45 years of age, of a cheerful dis- position and was well liked by all he came in contact with, having made a large circle of friends during the three months he had been in the Colony. He come of a well known cricketing family. He leaves a wife and three sons,

Late Mr. Love.

The funeral obsequies of the late Mr. H. J. Love who died at the Peak Hospital on Tuesday:

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Very Rev. Dean Swann oficiating ad the service, which was conducted in the Chapel prior to the rc- antins being removed for crema- tion.

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There was a large attendance at the Monument, but no flowers. sent by request. Antong those present were Messrs. F. W. James and J. B. Little chlof mourners), J. Mcllutchan, D. Lyle. C. C. Nelson, W. E, L. Miller, F. A: Kemp, A. Hicks, W. C. Indes, I. Day, Capt. Rennedy, J. L. Adams, J. R. Kinghorn, A.

CORRESPONDENCE.

The Knolin Experiment.

To The Editor of Hongkong Telograph.]

J. J. Martin, R. H. Cousins, R.J 11. Melatyre, W. Bell, J. Whyte, W. Kerr, T. Young, J. B: Sir-The Colony of Hongkong Chapman, W. C. Warnock, C. C. has suffered from an unprecedented Roberta, I. F. Grant, Capt. John-deficiency in rainfall during the 12 son; Mrs. Whiteley and many months ending June 30th. 1929. others.

with consequent distress to the population, owing to water short-

LATE MR. H. WHITE.

SHIPPING BUSINESS FOR

HIS BROTHER.

Mr. H. P. White, former manager of Douglas Lapraik and Company, who died suddenly on February 28, this year, left local estate to the value of $37,200. Pro- bate has been granted to his brother. Mr. A. White, of Prince's Building. The will bequeaths a number of legacles and, in addition, gives the business of Douglas Lapraik and Company, Bougkong, Amey and China, to Mr. A. J. White with out payment,

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Amongst the many suggestions received from the public by the Deal Government was the propost- tion that powdered Knulin, sprinkled Trom aeroplanes above suitable clouds, would Jnduce precipitation; the method pas stated to have been employed with success in other countries. After discussion with other Government officials. I made the following recommendation:

"I consider that the experiment mischt reasonably be attempted once, have little doubt of its failure, but this avenue of relief may then be "considered sufflelently explored and be delinitely closed thereafter."

My personal opinion is plainlvi expressed in the foregoing; had the Re-sealing of probate, in the Government refused to countenance goods of Edith Ellen Randall, the experiment, however, there formerly of No. 5. Carysfort would have remained a feeling in Roud, Hoscombe, England, late of the publle mind that one possible No. 15, Clinton Crescent, St. solution of the water problem had Leonard's-on-Sea, Sussex, who not been tried. The experiment died on January 7, 1929, has was made by the unit of the R.A.F: been granted to Mr. 1. 3. Lewis, I stationed here, and no precipitation of Messrs. Johnson, Stokes and occurred. Master. Testator left Hongkong,| estate valued at $26,600 while net personalty at home amounts to £13,567.18%.

A number of family bequests are included in the will and there Is a gift to the Society for Pre- vention of Cruelty to Animals of £200 free of legacy duty.

The reports in the local press are now being commented upon by Journals outside the Colony, usually with the implication that this Ob- inception and conduct of the ex- servatory was responsible for the

periments.

This was not the case; the ex- Loend estate worth $22,900 was periments were authorized by the Jeft by Cheng Lam-hi, alias Government to discount any sub

No belief in a La Mui, widow, who died at sequent criticism. Yong Mak Village, Chung Shan materially successful result was District on March 28, this year: held by the administration or its Prolute has been granted to her advisera. including my colleague. son, Cheng Him-pal, elias Cheng and myself.--Yours, etc., Laikam, living at Nn. 155,

C. W. JEFFRIES, Temple Street, second floor, Yau- mat. The bequesta aro of i Acting Director, Royal Observa- family nature,

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