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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. 1935.
MACAO CEREMONY
INAUGURATION, OF NEW RESERVOIR SCHEME
Macao, Aug. 30, An interesting ceremony took place to-day, when His Excellency the Governor of Macao, Lieut. Col. A. d. Barnardes do Miranda, carried out the first operations inaugurat ing the works that are executed by Messrs, Malcolm & Co., at Macao, on behalf of the Macao Water Supply Company, the new concessionaires for the supply of water to the city of Macao.
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SUCCESSOR TO DR. TOTTEN- HAM DUE IN NOVEMBER
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Dr. William C. Nixon, M.D.,
Professor appointed RC8., (England) L.R.C.F., has Obstetrics and Gynaecology of Hongkong University, to fill the vacancy caused by the departure of Professor R. E. Tottenham for Ireland recently..
CHINA AND JAPAN
GENERAL BOONG DENIES RENEWING A BOYCOTT
Paiping, Sept. 2. The Pelping Political Council, of which has been ordered by the Central Government authorities to close down, suspended work yesterday morning. A lengthy re- port concerning the winding up of the Council's affairs has been to Nanking by Mr. Dr. Nixon has been obstetric and Bubmitted
at St. Wang Keh-min, the acting Chair gynaecological surgeon
and man of the Council. All out- Mary's Hospital, London, Queen Charlotte's Hospital. He is standing casca which are under The place where the ceremony
future took place had been specially pre-due to arrive in Hongkong in consideration of the Counell will pared for the occasion, a pavilion November to take up his new post. be sent to Nanking, In
in Peiping the apot, gally It was partly for the purpose foreign affairs being erected 'on
under the of choosing successor to Pro-Tientsin will decorated with flags and bunting, and surrounded by parts of the fessor Tottenham that Sir William attention of the Nanking Ministry
Vice-Chancellor of the for Foreign Affairs. oquipment to be used in the carry-Hornell,
A roport from 1 Japanese ing out of the works. The equip University, who returned to the ment assembled included four pile Colony on Sunday, sailed for Eng-source says that the Nanking Government is contemplating a re- driving rigs, for driving the steel and a few months ago. sheet piling, and two gasolino engines and wagons, for the il- Ing work that has to be carried out la connection with the walls of the reservoir; pumps for draining the extension tract of land, and so forth.
His Excellency the Governor of Macao, who was accompanied by de Miranda, Madame Bernardes and by Capt.
J. Cruz Ribeiro,..
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quest to Tokyo for the revision of A Prehistoric Monster Crashes Moonlight Swimming Party! the Tangku armistice, which was Returning to Hongkong with Sireigned in 1933. It is learned that William aboard the liner Conte Japaneno military circles Rosso on Sunday was Mr. H. A. sider the revision of the Tangku armistice premature, as conditions in North China are not stable enough to justify such a move.
that Tientsin telegrams state after the assumption of his post as garrison commander of Pelping and Tientsin, General Soong Cheh- A.TLC., was met by Mr. F. Gellion. Answers to Brain-Teasers yuan's troops of the 20th." Army of the Macao Electric Lighting
Are undertaking responsibility Company, General Managers of the
for peace preservation in Tientsin. Macao Water Supply Co., and Mr.
1(a) Ethiopia: (b) Yugo- One division of General Soong's G. G. N. Tinson, of Hongkong, 'one
(c) Netherlands; (d) 22nd. Army has been despatched of the Directors of the new Com- Slavia;
to Tangku near Tientsin. The Netherlands East Indies. pany, and among the other persons
Релее present were Mrs. F. J. Gellion,
2.-Capital of Ethiopia; literal-former Tientsin-Tangku Dr. J. Pereira Barbosa and Mme.ly "New Flower"; A-dis A-wa-wn. Preservation Corps Headquarters will be abolished, but a similar Barbosa, Mr. A. Malcolm and Mr. A. Hand of Messrs. Malcolm & Co.,
organisation will be established in Resident
its place at Paolingfu, the new Mr. B. A. Barrett,
capital of Hopel Engineer, and Mirs. Barrett, Lieut. of the A. d'Oliveira, Chairman Macau Municipal Council, Mr. H. Nolasco, a Director of the Macno
6. Yes, the islands of Water Supply Company, and Mrs.
Miquelon, off Nolasco, Major Ferreira da Silva, Pierre and
safd that he had never suggested Director of Public Works, Mr. southern coast of Newfoundland. Montalvno da Silva, Manager of 7.--Republic of Panama.
a renewal of the anti-Japanese the Banco Nacional Ultramarino, 8. In England proper there are boycott. It will be recalled that (233,985 when General Soong was chair- Commander Samuel Vieira, Har five-Huntingdonshire bour Master, Capt. A. Majer, acres): London (74,850 acres):
man of the Charhar provincial Commissioner of Police, Mr. P. J.Middlesex (148,691 acres): Soke government he fought against the
(03,464) and Lobo, Inspector of the Economic of Peterborough
Japanese along the Services Department, Commander Rutland (97,273). But Isle of Ely and again in eastern Charhar in 46
and Isle of Wight 1934. Because of Corte Real, Commander Martins (238,073) and Mme. Martins, Capt. Julio (94.146) should niso be included.
pressure he resigned from his Cruz, Capt. Caseiro Alves and Hongkong has just over 250,000 governorship in Charhar in July Mme. Alves, Mr. und Mrs.
and his appointment to Tientsin Clorecq. Mr. and Mrs. Tarroso
Inat month was a big surprise. Gomes, Mr. and Mrs. Damiao
Wang Ching-wel's Return Rodrigues, Dr. Corren Nunes, Mr.
Nanking., Sept. 2. Abillo Basto, Lieut. F. O'Costa, Mr. Fun Kết Pang. Mr. J. Choi Anock, Dr. Vila Franca, Capt. Rosa Duque, Mr. and Mrs. R. Brown, Mr. G. Service, Mr. L. Johns, and many others.
The Work Described Before calling upon the Governor of Macao to perform the Inaugural works, Mr. Gellion said:
5. New name for Perain, ficially adopted March 22 year.
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In order to dispel any suspicion of an anti-Japanese policy, Gener- al Soong Cheh-yuan has reiterated) St.his support for * real Sino- the Japanese rapprochement.
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Mr. Wang Ching-wel, President of the Executive Yunn, returned hore from Shanghai Inst night by train after a consultation with Dr. Kurk Noll-Wah Kiu Yat Po.
Bandit Menace
Mr. Paterson is filling a vacancy.
Tientsin, Sept. 2. caused by the departure of Mr. K. In view of the recent railway R. Campbell, who will be remem-outrage on the Pelping-Mukden bered locally for his splendid ama-line the Railway authoritle 1 have Your Excellency, ladles and gen-tour theatrical work both for the decided to build armoured cars to tlemen-On behalf of the Macao University and the Hongkong prevent further outrakes. An Water Supply Company, Limited, and the Macao Electric Lighting Company, Limited, as their Gen- eral Managers, it gives me great pleasure to welcome you and to thank you for the honour of your presence here this afternoon.
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armoured car has been designed by the railway administration and
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Council, and his colleagues for their help and hard work during the
The armoured cars will be negotiations and the drawing up quipped wh machine-guna.— of the concessionary contract. To Wah Ki Yat Po. I am sure that you all realize how the chiefs of Departments and important
pure 1
and plen- their personnel I also address the tiful water aupply is for thanks of this Company, and I feel
the health the
and comfort of aure that we shall continue to have
Another Protest
Tientsin, September 2.
Consul-General,
The Japanese Inhabitants of this city their whole-hearted_co-operation, and for the industrial development On behalf of the Company I now Mr.Shigeru Kawagoe, has sent a have the pleasure to ask Your Ex-note to General Shang Chen, of Honel. reitera- cellency to turn the first sod of Governor earth and to fire the first rock-ting the demand for the elimination blasting charge, and to accept this of terrorist organisations and se small souvenir of this occasion.cret societies, and saying that they the owing to are still active negligence of the authorities. The that it is extremely note adds difficult to restore good Sino Ja-
is remedied.-United Press. pancec relations until the situation
have
First Sod Turned
Mr. Gellion then conducted the party to the spot where the Arst work was to be done, and H. E. the Governor of Macao lifted the first
The party afterwarde returned to the pavilion, where the success of the Company's works was toasted by those present.
CHINESE BUDGETS
DR. H. IL KUNG MAKES A NEW PROPOSAL
of this beautiful colony of Macáo. I am happy to be able to inform you that such a supply will be available throughout the city from July of the coming year, and it is our carnest hope that the comple- tion of the works which we are to commence to-day will be the means whereby the prosperity of Macao will be greatly increased.
We are now facing the site of the storage reservoir, which will
sod of earth from the trench where a capacity of 550,000,000
excavation work is to begin. The gallons, a perimeter of about 1%
Governor of Macno then gave the miles and a uniform depth of 23
for the first dynamite feet. Behind the Green
Island anal Cement Works, we propose to build charge to be detonated. a new pumping station with elec-
Nanking, Sept. 2. trically operated pumps the capa-
Dr. II. H. Kung has submitted city of which will total 1,400 H.P., water will be where the fresh
a proposal to the Executive Yuan of pumped Into the reservoir filling
Considerable activity has been requiring rigid enforcement it, if necessary, within 45 days. operating for about 15 hours per shown of date by the members of the budgetary system in the pro- day. The filter beds and chlorina- the Macao Municipality, and to vinces and halen districts. The them in great part the colony owes proposal provides, first, that bud- and tion plant will be capable of hand- ling 1 million gallons every 24 the solution of the difficulties con- gets for provincial, district
nected with the water problem. municipal governments must be hours, and the piping used in the
It was due to the efforts of Lieut. published; secondly, local govern distribution system will total about
Albano de Oliveira, Chairman of ments will not be permitted to Im 20 miles.
These fow technical details will the Municipality, that Mr. Gellion, pose taxes other than those listed give you some idea of the magni- the prime mover in the organism in the budgets; thirdly, the Cen- resist tude of the task we have entrusted tion of the Hongkong syndicate tral Government will proclaim to able to payment of taxes not listed in the to Messrs. Malcolm & Co., the well-which has taken over the water-the people that they may known waterworks engineers, who works undertaking,
make so much progress with the budgets. Reuter. are responsible for the design of
the negotiations. Subsequently, the complete scheme under charge of Mr. Barrett, their Chief members of the Council contributed greatly by the assistance rendered Engineer,
in drawing up the new concession of the work to provide the colony agreement, and the commencement with lample water supplies owes not a little to this Council.
Many difficulties, technical and otherwise, will have to be overcome before the work is completed, but I am confident that, with the help of the Government of this colony and the residents of Macao, we shall be able to provide Macao with the lasting benefits that an ample and efficient supply of water can give.
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In other directions, the Macao Municipality is moving with the times, and the provision of a fleet of motor trucks for refuse disposal recent decision. A public I am happy to have this opport- swimming pool owes its inception unity of being able to express our to the same Council, and by the thanks and appreciation of the time that the next awimming sea- interest and encouragement always son begins the public will be pro shown by H. E. the Governor of vided with an excellent pool, built Macao and Dr. J. Pereira Barbosa, on modern lines, in the very centre and to Llout. Albano Oliveira, the of the city-Our Own Correa- ! Chairman of the Macao Municipal pondent.
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It is learned that Pan- American Airways are al- so seeking permission to establish radio-tele- graphic and chronometric Ktations at Macao.—-—-- United Presa."
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