Owing to the severe inundation of Avenue Road, inthe reyton of Hart Road, tram service Up 10 St, Georges Was suspended and 'a skeleton sor vice from the shanghai Club to' the corner of Avenue und Carter Roads ook its place, 'There were neither (rams nor trolley buses. running in the Settlement yesterday morning but all trolleys, with the @xeeption of those runing up to Jessleld Park, were hack on" their" routes from' mid-doy, After a gallant attempt to run their vehicles up to Jessfield" Pave through watery Vu Yuen Road, the Chinn General Ownibus Ca, stopped this service soon after th fice workers hind be their destination, For the rest the doy, Settlement buses stopped George thuse on Route, 1 had ils terminus at the e0r Avenue Malg and Avenie Foch, Yesterday saw the water receding lly, andi by daybreak, nearly the whole of the downtown district was dry, But the floods were more stubborn' along the "notorious Yuen Road which was practically an unbroken canal from Jestfeld Pare to St. George.
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