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WEEK DAYS
AM Noon
Dap 6,40 9,15 10,20 -11.40 19.00
Taipo Market...Dep, 7.91
85 5.29 1,10
4.58 (6,51 7,31
1738
6.50 924 10.39
7.02. 9.36 10.51.
7.18-9.49 11,04
1284
1791953 11.08
123
Fanling
Dep. 732 10.03 11.18
12.48
Sheungshui
...Depy 7,36 10.07 11.22
12.32
Ahambhun
Ar, 7.42-1013 11.23
12.201
3,916,544,299.06
P.M.
Shamchun
Shenugshal
7.91 8.05 10.38 11.40 1.58 Dep Dep. 794 8.19 10.5 11.47
3,00
4.17
6.38 4.08
8.07
425
5.20 8.35
Fanling
7,32 816 10.49 11.51
8.11
749 8.28 10.59 12.03
3.21
Talpoi Statin
Yazmati... Kowloon
759 8,45 11.17 1231 8.11 8.35 11.29 12.33 „Dep.)
9.08 11,57 1241 Art. 8,20
237
5.248,19 5.34 6.29 8,93 3.38 450 5.51 8,48 9.50 5,08 6,03 6,58 8.581 516 831 708
Taipo Markas
148 8.80 11,04 12.07
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WEEK DAYS. BZATIONS, Fanling Dep. 7.45 11,30 220 8.25 Shatankok...Art. 8.40 18.25 8.15 720
STATIONS.
F.M...
WEEK DAYS. Bhatankok.Dep. 8.30 10,15 1.05 5.00 Fanling A. 7.25 11.30 200 5,55 SUNDAYS AND PUBLIO HÒLIDAYS, AM, LK FM FC Bkataukok...Dep. 6.30 10,15 205 16 Fanling A 7.25. 11.10 5.00 6.10 Farther information may be obtained at the Barway Offices, KowZOON, Or frum Kors. Tubs, Coox & 80s, LaD., Hoxoxone, of from Tus Akidam Expanse Low- TAKT, HONGKON
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SUNDAYS A PUBLIO HOLIDAYS,
A.M. ·P.X. F.X. F.M. Fanling ...Dep. 7.45-1120, 8.20 6.95 Bhatankak...Arr. 8.40 19.25 415 7.20
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AERIAL TRAFFIC FOR THE MASSES:
DREAM THAT IS BEING. FULLY REALISED.
OVERLAND AIRSHIP LINES.
Sooner than any could bave conceived, man's dream of directing his couree at will through the empyreal regions has an experience boon consummated as
What, even but of realizable by all. dozen years ago, was not feasible by all at any moment, has now become univer sally practicable.
TRIUMPH OF THE
ATTEMPTAT SUPPRESSION
DEFEATED. EMERGENCY EDITIONS IN GREAT BRITAIN
er than million copies of the great nowspapers were published in London and circulated to all parts of the kiurdom on May 10th This figure does not include the airculation of The British Galette, which alone published no fewer than 1,127,600 copies.
COMMUNITY HEALTH.
A NEW ERA PROMISED, PROMINENT DOCTORS EXPRESS THEIR VIEWS.
"Years are already being added to the life of each member of the com munity," says Sir Arthur Newsholme, "and every advance in curatize and in preventive medicino implies an enhancement in the general standard of life?
That modern man is on the threshold of a new era of improved community health, was the promino held forth by Sir Arthur Newsholme, former Chief Medical Officer of England and Wales, who has just re- tion of demonstrations in public health turned to England from a tour of inspec administration in New York State and
This remarkable achievement was the outcome of the vigorous struggle. which the newspaper Press waged to overcome the attempt made by the organisere of the General Strike to suppress it. The newspapers met with increasing success each day, and during the week-end,so complets was the victory, that even thesewhere in the United States, outlying districts of Cornwall were plentifully supplied with national news
papers
This statement, made before ho em- barked for London on the Republic, of the United States Ling, was made by Sir Arthur at a dinner tendered him at the Hotel Biltmore by the boards of counsel of the Milbank Memorial Fund, Now York
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By May 11th the clerical staff of the lar to that connecting the railways but on & correspondingly larger scale, hasanchester ofte of the Daily Mait had
At the speaker's table were many pro- already been organised, the great over- returned to work unconditionally, and at land airship lines, with a barely Inter- Carmelite House, the London Head- rupted course of 8 to 12 hours, haing quarters, numerous applications were minent statesmen, educators, doctors, and analogous to the express services running received from the clerical workers who financiers, including. Mr. John A. Mil- from west to cast and from north to south had been ordered to cease work by the burn, Mr. Edward W, Sheldon, Presi-15,QUAN'S ROAD CENTRAL T22. 75 OHNTRAL,
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Three quarters of a million copies of University, and Mr. Albort G. Milbank, Public health demonstrations, not- press long-service lines, in like manner independent smaller serial lines with acro the Daily Mail were-circulated in Lon- planes of reduced sise have been indon and throughout the country. The ably those of the Milbank Fand in stituted, the so-called auxiliary service, Continental edition, of four pages, con Syracuse, Cattaraugus County and New to convey passengere rapidly from out-hing photographs, was brought over York City, were giving added assurance lying larger places all over the country m Paris by aeroplane, as usual, and that the health of any community could to the long-distance airship stations, addition a paper was produced by a be greatly improved by public measures. & MACAO whilst an express train service brings logravure proces at Carmelite House, financially within the reach of all govern- them from the various provincial towns editions were printed in, various ing bodies," said Dr. Newsholme, who le to the starting places of the auxiliary of the country. The paper produced recognised as one of the world's leading service. Thus the older, slower means of
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DUTATION OF LIFE The purely technical problem involved
"Years were already being added to the into of each member of the commu- is as good as solved, the only impedimenti
aureus published an edition-pity, and every advance in curative and to the service, of airships boing fore and storing of hurricanic force Form of tugmartor, of a million copies on Stay in preventive medicine implies an en years to come, Europe, the continent, 10th, which were circulated to various hancement in the general, standard of where Lilienthal, the German neronsat, made his prototypics attempts, paying his part of the country
The Daily Graphic, which was the first pioneer work with his life; where the acroplane of the Brothers Wright was por newspaper to produce a picture paper fected, is destined to be the leading trial in England after the strike had begun, ground on which the organisation of aerial published on Monday a single shoot, con- trafic will be cradled, especially as re-laining on one side three news pictures, Passengers and on the other a summary of events gards its economic results. and goods must be conveyed not only in of the previous day. Bafety but cheaply alao, if aerial traffic The Daily Mirror published its emer is to become the travelling means for the masses. It is therefore interesting teency editions, as usual, on Monday note, that in the first half of the year 1990 morning and the circulation exceeded
200,000, an increase in the financial results had already been attained by the Europe Union, the largest co-operative asocia tion in aerial traffic, principally owing to the continuous amplification of such con- joint action and by the inervated employ- ment of the largest aeroplanes, pr
Again, of all European countries, air trafie ia Germany exhibits. the greatest gether with the international stages bo longing to it, extended in August last to Bectional distances of 22,000 km. With that we may compare the expanse of the entire railway, notwork in Germany, with a sectional distance of 52,000 km. The Gorman aeroplanes conveyed 65,000 per sens, a number that justifies an allusion to air traibe for the masses in the near faturo, particularly because it' points to the fact that travelling by airship is cheap in Germany and is now within the means of wide circles. The upward im pulse of the German aerial commercial navigation is all the more remarkable, as the country is still heavily handicapped in ber airship building by the stipulatious
The following letter was recently of the Peace Treaty, though, of course, aerial construction in Germany did not dressed by Sir James Martin, president rest upon its oars on that account but, of the London Chamber of Commerce, to on the contrary, still endeavoured to the Prime Minister :-
care of the mother of the infant, by means reach the highest pitch of technical per-St-With the return to normal con enhancement of health. Satisfactory fection possibio of accomplishment under ditions I am impelled, on behalf of the within the reach of all (including a the restrictive conditions enforced. In 00,000 business fires and companies re-regulated diet, fresh air and sunshine, particular, she has still further developed presented on the council of this chamber, avoidance of exposure to the infectious her former paramount invention of the to express to you and to the other mem colds of adults, and other medical pre- all-metal aeroplane of Junkets, now in bers of his Majesty's Government the use all over the world.
life," he continued." During the past seventy-five years no less than fifteen years had been nilded to the average duration of life in several countries, and during the past twenty years the gain in length of life had been greater than in the previous fifty years. Already in the registration aren of the United States- notwithstanding the vast number of avoidable deaths in childhood and in control-the average expectation of life adult life, caused by diseases well within for every infant at birth was fifty-eight A four page quarto paper containing a to fifty-nine years. A large part of this leading article and the Prime Minister's improvement was directly due to the in- broadcast announcement was published erensed care of health now becoming by the Daily Telegraph. One hundred more general, both by personal effort and and fifty thousand copies were circulated by the work of health authorities and of iz association with the GRAND HOTEL DEA] in London, and taken to the provinces voluntary agencies." by motor-car.
As an example of such work, Dr. Now Larger editions of all newspapers were aholme cited the New York health demon-
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BRITISH BUSINESS MEN, LETTER OF THANKS TO THE PRIME MINISTER.
Fand is spending $2,000,000 to reduce sickness and death and to demonstrate that present-day medical knowledge hed made longer life attainable. With the completion of the demonstrations, it would almost certainly be found that there had been an accelerated degree of improvement in the general rate of infant mortality per 1,000 birtha," said Bir Arthur.. This ought to be true eren more for the rate of mortality among a infants in the first month after birth and for the deaths of mothers connected with child-bearing
"In promoting the welfare and health of the mother and her child in the early ad-years, one could most easily anticipate disease, and bring the work of hygiens casa into that of positive attainment and out of the region of pathology and dis
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Mus. J. H. OXBERRY, passengers as compared with 15,000 during will, in industry will not fail to meet more than a fractional result, which did not constantly aim at minimizing and
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enemies of mankind.” ant service of, Strassborg-Prague. It is particularly in North and in South goes to prove how commercial co-opera,
THE BATUZ OF LIFE. America where there are the widest tion untrammelled to the greatest no Evil environmental possibilities offered for aerial navigation, elle extent, and within the limits of the that the development of Gorman noro total economic life of the country, can yet which caused excessive mortality also nauties has aroused the greatest atten-win its way through, despite the oppres caused illness and permanent deteriors- of persóna," Dr. Newsholme continued. tion. For in the case of Germany, the sive external conditions to which it is tion of health in a vastly greater number Kaccess is obviously due to her superior subjected, through the conjoint participate the battle of life, there were always commercial and technical organisation, tion of town and country, of associations more maimed and wounded than killed. since Gorman finance, owing to the industry, trade and banking enormous burden upon it of the repara The latest results of air traffic in the There were those who contend that in a Lions which almost throttle it, is now heart of Europe thus justify us in hoping prolonged life we do not really live unable to support her air traffic by sub- that there will soon be a common advance longer, but were merely longer in dying. ventions for more than a fourth part of in conjunction with the remaining large To them they threw back the burden of the total distances covered whilst Eng nations of the globe, notably with the proof of their assertion and maintained land and Francs assist their commercial countries of the American continent, so that each advance in the civilized-pur air fleet with huge sums, without having that before very long the mission of paa suit of health meant not only a tem thereby secured the expected successful senger trafic for the million may be potary salvation from death, but an
life." results. The example shown by Germany realsed for the benefit, of humanity at enhancement of the general standard of
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