There are naturally certain hours during the day when the consumption of water is heavier, and these are chiefly between 7 and 10 in the morning and again between 4 and 6 in the evening. Time year also makes a difference and the demand for fresh water during the summer months, commencing bout the third week in June and continuing until the middle of September is much heavier than during the other months of the Allowing for this, under the new system, water will be collected as formerly and filtered at Tangkadoo, but instead of being distributed only, the water will also be sent, during slackest hours of the day and ight, to fil the tank at Avenue Petain, which in its turn, by means of the new pumps which will be installed there, will help with distribution during the "rush The work on this scheme first bejan in November last year, but the building of the actual tank itself, which will be of reinforced concrete, was not started until the middle of February. As has been said the work on the laying of the larger pipes will be finished, at the latest, early in April and it is hoped that the whole will be completed and the distribution of water under the new scheme outlined above will be put into force about the end of May, ready for the increased demand of the summer Collection. The photography and all the setting are quite beyond compare.
The Personal Test There remains one objection that has been raised—that people will not go in the right frame of mind, that they should prepare themselves as perhaps they do for Ober- per ammergau, that the picture is out of place in a theatre between a dinner party and a supper. Here tthe critic has to be careful not to trench on the pulpit. But one might venture to say that to take the view summarized above is surely to misread a large part of the meaning of the Gospels and that people may.be arrested by certain thoughts and emotions in the most incongruous surroundings, as the Magdalene assuredly was. But of this as of the whole picture: the utmost one cam ask of readers la not to prejudge but to go and see for themselves.
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