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DEATH OF FORMER HI. K. RESIDENT

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FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 1932.

THE WATER SUPPLY

· SITUATION ON FIRST OF THE MONTH

DON'T LET INDI- GESTION AGE YOU.

Many a young person looks old and The haggard through indigestion. The many residents of the Colony,

The total storage of water in continual pain and discomfort com who remember Mr. F. T. Lamble, the Colony's reservoirs on August bined with the inability of weakened formerly of the Sanitary Depart1, Recording to figures supplied stomach organs to extract noursih- ment, will regret to learn of his

was ment from food are such a terrible death, which occurred in hospital at by the Water Authority,

strain that they drive all trace of Nagasaki on August 1, the sad 2,977.20 million gallons as com

pared with 1,810.51 million gal-youth away. If you ever news being received in Hongkong lons on the first of last month beware! Got to the root of the

digestion, no matter how slight

have in-

yesterday. had been residing and with 2,186,67 million gallons ARISTOCRATS OF

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at Shimabara, near Nagasaki.

Mr. Lamble will be remembered on August 1 of last year.

Of this total 2,289.95 m.g. were chiefly for his three main hobbies, in the Island reserviors and 687.26 which were cricket, malaria study; m.g. in these of Kowloon as com and books. He retired from Gov-pared with 1,323.15 m.g. in ernment Service in 1928, and left Leland and 497.74 in Kowloon on the Colony shortly afterwards, with July 1 last and 1,676.54 in the the best wishes of a host of friends, Island and 620.13 in Kowloon un who entertained him to series August 1 of last year. of farewell functions.

The late Philip Thomas Lamble was born in 1871, and was thus in his 62nd. year. It was in Decem ber, 1901, that Mr. Lamble was ap pointed Senior Sanitary Inspector arriving in the Colony from Home the following month. He continued to hold that post until January, 1920, when he was appointed Senior Inspector of Personnel, which post became changed in title and status in 1923, to that of Chief Inspector. It was in recognition of Mr. Lamble's valuable services that the special post of Superintendent of Staff and Works was created in 1925, and it was from that position that he retired after a record of service of which he could well be proud.

of

Magnesia will do this quickly. A little takon after meals stops indiges- tion almost instantly by neutralizing excess acld, the common cause digeative trouble-while, in addition, it soothes, henis and strengthens your weakened stomach. Blaurated Magnesia in used by doctors and in hospitals all over the world. Get a package of 'Bisurated' Magnesio powder or tablets from your chemist to-day. The complete freedom from digestive pain and discomfort will bo wonderful and will make you feel bealthier and young.

The consumption of water the Island for the months was 844.38

Un for m.g.

estimated population of 383,250 giving 0 consumption per head per day of 29 gallons as compared with n consumption during the month SPAIN REVOLT FAILS previous of 241.85 m.g. for an es timated population of 383,250 and a consumption per head per day of 21 gallons, and a consumption in July 1980 of 431.35 m.g. for an estimated population of 411,950 or a consumption per head per day of 38.8 gallons.

In Kowloon.

ARREST OF GENERAL

SAN JURJO

Madrid, Aug. 11. The monarchist revolt collapsed utterly early this morning when Gonoral San Jurjo fted and the au- thorities took over control in Seville Kowloon The consumption in

without incident. The resumption was 177 m.g. for an estimated

of telephonic communication re- population of 302,250 giving consumption per head per day of vealed that few incidents of im- 18.9 as compared with a consump-portance occurred. Up to the pre- tion during the previous month of sent there have been no casualties 127.38 for an estimated popula-reported.

General San Jurjo had not met:

f1

when he

the

Mr. Lamble had made a special study of the malaria problem in Hongkong and his knowledge of this particular branch of the Sanit-tion of 301,100 and a consumption ary Department's work proved of per head per day of 14.1, and a with armed resistance iminense value in the campaign consumption during July 1931 of captured the city, and contented

with imprisoning against mosquitoes.

181.65 for an estimated population himself of 288,450 giving a consumption Governor, the Mayor and a number of Councillors. A revolutionary per head per day of 20.3 gallons.

The rainfall in the Colony since general strike was declared in pro- as test and a mob burned a club used January 1 is given as 61.94 compared with 46.44 inches during by the wealthy landowners. the same period in 1931.

In recognition of his abilities he was made a member of the Royal Sanitary Institute and later was appointed a member of the local Board of Examiners of the Insti-

tute.

Was

A Grent Sportsman. Mr. Lamble in his younger days a keen and an enthusiastic sportsman. He was particularly interested in cricket and for many years played for the Civil Service Club as

a bowler and a wicket- keeper and in both capacities ranked high. He retained his interest in the Club and the cricket team over a long period of years and turned out regularly in the capacity of umpire. For a good many years, Mr. Lamble was the Chairman of the Civil Service Cricket Club and when he retired was the Vice-Chairman,

All the Colony's reservoirs ex- level cent Aberdeen Upper are

with overflow.

LEAP YEAR BRIDE

(Continued from Page 5.)

No, I didn't write much. Most of the stuff I telephoned."

There was something Cherry had forgotten. Now she spoke of it "Did you see the morning puper? I mean what it said about us?"

"Sure. Front page and every- thing. The News and Sentinel both carried your picture. Society Bud Weds Reporter. That showa you where I come in, doesn't it?"

The Mayor and Governor have now resumed their posts and the troops remain passive. Many other officers and civilians concern- ed in the revolt have ded.

Mob rioting in protest is reported in other centres. In Granada the Traditionalist Club has been burned down.

Five Injured. Five people were seriously in- jured in an attack on the house of Count Guadiana, the leading aristocrat, who returned the fire from his windows, whereupon the crowd broke into an urmourer'e shop and seized the weapons and

returned the tire.

At Santander two nonarchist clubs were burned and the Catholic newspaper offices wrecked.

Mr-Lamble also took a great in- terest in other forms of sport particularly lawn bowls, at which game he had, for many years, play- ed for the Civil Service Club,

Among his many other activities, Mr. Lumble was one of those re- sponsible for the formation of the hongkong Branch of the Ration-even suggest that there were dif-premature. alist Press Association, of which ferences in their social position.

he

became the President. The Book Club also owed its inception largely to the interest he took in the provision and distribution of good literature, and he was one of its founders.

character was likeable in every respect, and he will be genuinely mourned by old friends,

CHINESE WEDDING.

CEREMONY AT ST. PAUL'S

CHURCH YESTERDAY Miss Irene Yuen-han Lee, eldest daughter of Mr. Lee Koon, was married to Mr. Fred Fung at 3 p.m. yesterday nt St. Paul's Church,

are

In most centres, the monarchist headquarters and newspaper offieca I was smiling and Cherry knew have been closed. Military judges that he had intended it as a joke. are investigating the rising but re- Still she didn't like to have Dan ports of summary execution

Enthusiastic demonstratione in support of a Republic occurred in Barcelona.

"You should have seen what that crazy gang at the office did," Dan

went on.

"Balls and ribbons and silly little dolls tied to my type- writer and desk. It was a sight! There was a lot of kidding of course. By the way, Cherry, you made a big hit last night. Every- body said so. They're all strong for you."

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He paused and the bantering light, loft his eyes. "We haven't had much chance to talk," he went on. "I've-well, I've been thinking about things today. First of all I want you to know I think it was pretty swell of you to stand by mo when your father said all he did.

siri- That's real loyalty. Yea With a girl like you, Cherry, I'm not afraid to tackle anything?" Miss Lee is a former student of Her eyes answered him. Lingaam University. After re- Phillips continued." "I turning from Hawall, she became we'll get ahead all right, but it's assistant in the English Depart going to mean going slow for a ment of the Sun Yat-sen Univer-white. You won't mind that, will alty.

you, darling? All I'm getting is The bridegroom is an M. S. of 50 bucks a week now. Not bad as Michigan University, and now the pay is here on the News but of Chemist of the Canton Munich-

lot pality and lecturer at Lingnam

course I'm going to make a more. I've always thought I'd University.

write short stories or maybe a The bride was attended by her play. Maybe I couldn't-Maybe I sister Mary, and the bridegroom wouldn't be good enough-but any by Mr. Fred Chang, also of Ling-how I'm going to settle down and The Church was full and a re- give it a try. You know there's ception held at Lane Crawford's lots of money in short stories if you can sell to the right maga- was attended by over 200 guests, including Dr. and Mrs. Coxion To, zines. Dr. and Mrs. Herbert To, Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Wan, Mr. Lam Woo, Mr. Ma Chi-leung, Mr. Chow Ngan. ting, Mr. Chan Chi-kuen. and Dr. Kunkle.

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"I'll work as I've never worked before! It's true I haven't saved much but, thank God, I've never gone in debt. We'll move from the Bismark and find a cozy little place. There must be some some- where that aren't too expensivo. We'll make a budget and I'll cut dowit on lunchos-"

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