hang fire, because the local Government are looking to private enterprise to provide the funds. The proposed reclamation which would render Green Island 2 portion of the Vind for iadustaal and other undertakings mainsula and give a large area of valuable would not, perhaps, be immediately remunerative, and the few nse who have money naturally prefer to keep it in investments that yield a steady income: There is little floating capital in Macao, and if the reclamation is to be effected the Government will have to find the money. But no doubt Lisbon clamour for surpluses in the shallow Treasury.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.