The Romulan ship theNaradabegan to deploy and activate its drill over San Francisco (headquarters of Starfleet) near the Golden Gate Bridge (after activation, communications were cut off), while theEnterprisereadied itself, as planned, for Kirk and Spock to beam themselves aboard theNarada.The film""s character, Hollis Mulwray, was loosely derived from LA""s real-life water engineer William Mulholland (the General Manager of LA""s Bureau of Water Works and Supply), who orchestrated the purchase of water rights and the piping of water from the High Sierras into Los Angeles by an aqueduct hat flowed through the now-valuable San Fernando Valley north of LA.Foley suspected the 6-foot blonde in the club as the one witnesses saw at the Adriano robbery.At Jan Bogomil""s place, Foley searched through her father""s files, learning about a mysterious drop in oil stock prices, and a club called 385 North.(To Yelburton) He ought to be able to hold onto your water for ya.Gittes drives up the long, expansive driveway to the Mulwray mansion, tended by at least four Asian servants - all from Chinatown itself: an Oriental butler (James Hong) who shuts the front door on Gittes, a chauffeur polishing Evelyn""s car in the driveway, an Asian housemaid (Beulah Quo), and an Asian gardener (Jerry Fujikawa).