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TELEGRAPH.' FRIDAY,

ditional supply as possible through the now subsidiary fountains.

Equitable Distribution. By this method full control of cablo to convey to the Becretary of the supply will be regained, dia- State the views of the Honourable tribution will be more equitable Unofficial Members that have been and any. immediato necessity for so strongly expressed to-day.

the importation of water and the In view of the admitted serious-croction of tanks should be ob- ness of the situation I will now ask Viated, the Director of Public Works to make a statement on the present position of the water supply and the now proposals for distribution. IMPROVED RATIONING. Scheme for Isolating Mains

If approved, the necessary works will be carried out as expedi- tiously as possible. It is hoped that this system of supply will be brought into operation in a week or ten days.

The number of the now

MAY 20, 1932.

DEATH INQUIRY

INDIAN CONSTABLE SHOT BY UNKNOWN MAN Sitting

aa Coroner yesterday afternoon, Mr. Fraser, at the Kowloon Magistracy, conducted an inquiry into the circumstances, surrounding the death of Jawala Singh, Police Constable B120, who died in Kowloon Hospital on April 30, as a result of gunshot wounds which he received in a scuffle with an unknown Chinese in the early hours of the morn- fountains to be fixed on the new

streeting of April 5

Inspector Shannon, of Yaumati subsidiary mains ond trunk mains Police Station, represented the will not be less than the existing Police. sold: The total quantity of water number of fountains on the pre-deposed that at 3.04 n.m, on April Amar Singh, a Police sorgeant, in storage in the reservoirs of the sent supply, maina. Colony to-day is 731 million By reducing the hours of supply 5, he met the deceased at the gallons, being 578 million gallons to metered services it la antici-junction of Boundary Street and In Hongkong and 168 million |pated that a 12 hours supply can Laichikok Road. Deceased gallons in Kowloon.

be given through the new foun-ported to him "All's well." Lator On Wednesday, the 11th May, it tains on the subsidiary mains. on, he heard a police vhistle com- was deemed necessary to cut down the Finance Committee informally plece of ground. Ito rushed to (At a meeting held afterwards,ing from the direction of a vacant the supply throughout the Colony

for Fountains, The Director of Public Works

re-

to seven hours day, and since approved the expenditure of an the spot and there found deceas then careful watch has been both on estimated sum of $25,000 for put-od lying on the ground. Doccam the consumption and the distributing the scheme into operation). c then told him that he saw B

tion of this supply.

Chinese whom ho wanted to search. The Chinese struggled, shot by this Chinese with his own, and In the struggle, deceased was revolver. Witness reported the matter and had the deceased re- moved to hospital.

- Member's Question. After full investigation it is now; considered that neither the reducit, when the Director of Public IIon, Sir Henry Pollock:-I take tion in consumption nor the dis- Worka said just now that 'the num- tribution of the present supply is bor of new street fountains to be satisfactory, and that further res-fixed on the new subsidiary mains triction is necessary.

and trunk mains will not be lenn A Shantung constable, D69, than the existing number of foun-sald he was the first to arrive on talna on the present supply main,' meant that the number of foun- vicinity, and

the scene. He was on duty in the tains altogether would be double? whistle at 3.15 am. he followed on hearing police Director of Public Works: the sound and came upon the de-

ground. Deceased

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be reduced, as street fountain con-meter supply and the subsidiary sumera are at present not gotting supply are on.

an equitable share.

Hon. Sir Henry Pollock:-I will Under the existing systems of now. Sir, formally ask-so that the supply through meters and street Unofficial Members may have an fountains, both off the same main, opportunity of

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It is not possible to restrict either vote-that this matter be put to supply separately, the result being the vote so that it may be scen that while there appears to be they are all in favour of the me. considerable hardalip amongst tion which I have proposed. It in those drawing their supplies from ngt, of course, for the Omelal street fountains, metered con- Members to vote. sumers enjoy & comparatively) generous supply.

Scheme Evolved.

H.E.'s Remarks.

the police whistle.

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After formal evidence had been

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the of the Colonial Secretary in reply burden of sacrifice still more

on ing to the Senior Unofficial Mem- those using street fountains, and ber's motion. The Government would further aggravate the pre- nccepts the motion of the Senior sent disparity, of supply.

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upon Brother Manuk na the very overcome the-present dificulties at

epitome of Theosophy, and now a comparatively small cost.

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His Excellency:---Yes.

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that the Director of Public Works On completion of these altera- can have the whole schemo in tions it is proposed to give one working order within the time that period of full supply to the whole he mentioned, a few days-seven community, including the foun- to ten days I think. There has tains, on the existing malns, and been no time to put the formal thereafter as long a period of ad- vote before you this afternoon, but

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The Chairman:In no way. take it this is informally approved and awaits only the formal vote.

The Committee agreed,

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