The police control leaves little to be desired. and the hinterland is well guarded. "There are several companies of "pao'an tui" stationed in the villages some distance from the Beach, We also have a Chinese gunboat off the beach, stationed permanently, to attend to the coast boats. So it will be seen that Peitasho must be accepted asa desirable place, The electric lighting plant is now functioning, "As the work of Atting and connecting with houses goes on teach day, there are a few troubles to contend with: This it is hoped will be remedied as the connecting work ceases. 'The light Is good, and though the price of current' is higher than formerly, the hours of supply fare much longer, and street lights are better,
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