Nanning and Wuchow have short wave radiograph stations for com-purposes. Besides there are a number of stations for military dighted to get a Inrge batch of papers which had been brought up for them.
Aas it was getting late, the party id not stop {0 see over the light house, but proceeded to walk over to the south side of the island, where the Victoria had gone to meet 'This was no light task, for although there was a path the' whole way the ascent was very step, and in some cases we had to walk alongside of What were almost precipices, where 8 slip of the foot would have landed tone In the sea oF on the rocks 800 or more feet below."
An dear Bathing Spot On the question of the island's fine bathing beach, the article states "It would be dificult to find a more Ideal bathing spot, The sands are perfectly sheltered on both sides. by high rock promontories, and the sandy bolted extends as far out a3 one can touch it, From the rocks on the Western side of this bay a fresh water stream rush down, _Altogethe spot, not only for its beauty but also for its con venience."
"The writer anticipated the erection fof a hotel on the island, and express-fed the opinion that if one were Duilt ft almost certainly would be a success, for good bathing and a mild temperature were things which the busy Shanghai workers would dnd almost impossible to resist.
The description of the visit of the second party to the Saddles made at a a enamed ie Mar. hotel,"
Easter, 1904, includes mention of the "referred. to as. "Mr. cent 800 watt short wave station, its Morrise's. Hotel-Bungalow," and was Srive length being 48 metres, Tt'can made the headquarters of the party with) Burope and during the time spent on shore. Fol-nice Wuchow and liuchow lewing the example of the previous there are seen Telefunken long wave visitors, the parly paid a visit to: the lighthouse, and were shown all the radio station towers but they are being now convened into short wave details of the working of the light. stations. Tung-nan Hsien has also The delights of the long sandy installed a short wave station.
The beach for bathing are also commented on: "In the warmer weather the headquarters of the Fourth Route Army has a radio repairing shop and Dathing cannot be surpassed anywhere in the world, a beautiful most of these military short-wave stations are installed and repaired by gradually sloping and perfect sandy this shop. The broadcasting station currents." There ig also mention of of the Provincial Government "uses No, UVE51 vacuum tube in its last an exceedingly Interesting cave, stage with 2 UV2I1 in parallel as the which, yin fortunately, the party did visit, plate modulating unit but as the modulation is rather low, the station The article concludes in optimistic can be improved in many ways. vein, "We eagerly look forward the time when these trips will not Railways Being Planned be once in a blue moon, but weekly. That the Saddles will' be a great The Kwangsi Government are plan-holiday resort and sanatorium. for ning to bulld two railways. When Shanghai and the River ports I am arrived, the project was still under discussion with the lines to be from. as certain as that I am writing this feeble account of our trip."
Wuchow to Hohsien which is to say Unfortunately, these hopes have not the Wuho line for the purpose of been fulfilled, and the Saddles, in developing mines in Fu-Ho-Chung spite of their "romantic associations district and to transport coal in and many attractions, still remain Wan. 'The other is from Nanning to Chinchow in Kuangtung as the unknown to the majority of Shanghai 'Yungehin route, The first route has been surveyed by the civil Eggineering' Deparment of the Kwan Up to last month a total of 61,739 University and plans and reports have been sent. opium addicts in Chinkiang had been cured of their. smoking habit, As products from the FusHo Chung according to statistics released there, mings can be shipped from Ho-sion Ho-Kiang through Fong-chuan to Hongkong, the Wurho route can wait Tue $200,000 China Hydraulic Experiment Labofatory was formally ut the Yung-chin route is not only opened last week in Tientsin at 2 way leading to the sea for Kwangil but also the only best sea outlet for ceremony which was attended by a Kweichow and Yunnan large gathering. Practically the entire therefore an important route and membership of the China Hydraulic Engineering Assocation and the should be constructed as. early: 38 Hopei Engineering Association, assembled in Tientsin for their annual meeting, was present. Several Japanese also visited the Laboratory, eluding General I, Matsui, who is en an inspection of this area,
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