The Archive · 1936

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Kuling, July 17.

Kuling is rapidly filling up with visitors, no doubt due to the warm spell which is prevailing on the plains, whilst the highest. tempers ture recorded up here, Is only 80 the shade, and the nights ere much cooler.

We notice many new faces at Kuling this year, specially amongst the missionary body. Visitors to Kuling will be glad to hear that the Lushan "Administration have had all chair coolies and baggage coolles properly registered, each one has been given a band to wear with the (ration number free of charge, so that it is now quite easy for any coolie to be traced who gives any; trouble, Also the transport coolles have had special instruction given them regards cleanliness and safety of passengers and there Is already a Tnarked difference in their behaviour.

'At the Hsienrentung Caves below West Valley, very considerable im-Drovements have been made by the 'Administration, which will be appredated by those who take plenies that spai; the paths end stonework wave been' renewed and a good rolling fixed for safety. The street lighting within the former Kuling Estate hasbeen improved with the addition of pressure lamps at important places, and it is expected that in the near future the public lamps will be able to use the electric current from the new plant which {is being put into the" Lushan "new building.

All telephone and te wires within the Kuling area have been re-fixed on higher poles and are. much less. unsightly than hitherto; before many of them were too near the ground, "This work has been done under the direction of the Lushan Administration, in connection with the Ministry of Communtea-

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