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MASON'S
DELICIOUS
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No. 21,422-
Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1837.
Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom.
MAPERTERAN 日伍初月弍年即丁 HONG KONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 8th, 1927. VAN AWASÆLUTAĦOX
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
TIME-TABLE.
wwloon
Dep. 15.40 Dep. 6.30
2
7.36
Yanmati
Skatin
TarpoMarket Dep. 11
3.06 6.80 91510.30 12.00 1.15 1.35 4.35 1.29. 7.21
9.24 10.80 18.09 1,94 251 444 5,38 23
12,91 138 2.45 456 8,51 9.3610 9.4911 13,34 1,43] 2.56): 8,09 4,04 9331108 19.36 1 3.00 3.13, 8.08
2.11 521 15 5.28
Thipa
Fanking Dep. 782
Shaungshni...Dep. 7,56
Cantos ....Arr.
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12.30|
0.071
Shameau A, 7,42 8.48 $.1S10
Canton
15.
5.20
KM, |} AM, AM, AM, PM,
...Dop. Shumchux Dep. 2.19 8.06 10.38 11.40 8.00 4.17 Shengshui Dep. 7.25 8.15 10.45 11,47 8,07 2, Fanling ...Dep. 7.31 8.17 10.49 11.51 811 4.28 Taipaliarket Dep. 1,61 8.27 10.59 1203 8.31 138
8.3211,04 12.07 8.25
5.12
Taipo Shata
8.09
321 5,848,99 8.19
3.00.
5.40 6.08 6.40 3197 5.47.6.15
5.51 818
6.01 620
6.05 6.99
8.38 6.48
6,30 4,58
Dep: 7.45 Dep. 738 8.4311.17 12.91 3.38 4.58 6.61 Yamad ...Dap. 9.12 8.57 11.29 12.83 3.50 5.09 6,03- Kewloan
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8.208.08 11.87 12,41 8,58 5,16 611 604 6.88 706 7.20
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Our London Letter.
FATE OF THE KIT KAT CLUB.
ዳሩ
THE DRUG TRADE WITH
"CHINA.
HOUSE OF COMMONS
PRIVATE BILLS.
SOME INTERESTING-
MEASURES.
CURBING MONEY LENDERS" ACTIVITIES.
SIR R. BUCHANAN JARDINE When the House
[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENY }
Commons
THE WEEK'S DIARY.
To-day.
"
Sanitary Board meeting, 4.15 p.zo. H.X.C.C. Tenais Tournament. H.K. Hotel tea dance, 4.30 p. -Hotel Savoy tea dansant," 4,30
Cafe Parisien den dansant, 4.30 p.m.
p.
Ballot took place to decide which members are to have the right of
H.K. Lawn Bowls Association atilising the Friadys up to Whitam meeting, Chamber of Commerce LONDON, February 8th. tide, and two of them afterwards; Room, 5.30 p.m.
Cafe Parisien dinner dance, 8 for the purpose of seeking to exiry i The King and Queen return to legislatio which they have had the Londen this week from Sandring-vilege of introducing The Luck Queen's Theatre: "Sally, Irene ham, and will be in residence at was with the Ministerial party, for Buckingham Palace until the first Unionist M.P.'s secured the first eight places, and the Labour- week in April, when the Court re- Socialists bad only three successes moves to Windsor for Easter, stay- when the twelfth name had been
drawn. ing there about a month.
The Kit Kat Club.
It is to be supposed after the recent raid on the Kit Kat Club, a very fashionable night club in the West End, resulting in fines on the management and others amount ing to over £1,000, that the cam- paign against these resorts is sericusly meant. The Kit Kat had as members scores of titled per sonages, Members of Parliament, Bod
people well-known in Society, while there were hundreds of less exalted folk on the roll of member: ship. Now, as a result of the raid it a closed for three months; and I hear it is doubtful whether it will te re-opened. The club was con- ducted in a perfectly proper man-
and Mary
World Theatre: "The Shock
Punch"
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Star Theatre: "Dulcy." Principal Mails :-Outward: America, etc, and Europe rid Victoria, B.O."(President Lincoln), à p.m.; Europe vid Siberia (Katori la asociation with the GRAND HOTEL Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co., Ltd. Maru), 3.30, p.m.
The Liberals did not gain single effective place. Mr. Mit chell Banks, the Unionist member for Swindon, who topped the list, will introduce a bill to prohibit any person or association from inviting, accepting or using funds from for eign sources for the furtherance or maintenance of industrial dispates P. in Great Britain. Lord Fermoy, having second place, will take up P the measure which Lord Darling presented in the House of Lords last year under the title of the Aus tions (Bidding Agreements) Bill The chief object of the measure is to curb the activities of rings in cattle markets.
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There were two Moneylenders Bills last year-one in the Lords
Wednesday.
HK.C.C.. Tennis Tournament. A.K. Hotel tea dance, 4.30 p.m.
DE WAGE Lots, Paxine,
Hotel Savoy tes dansant, 4.30 KING EDWARD
Cale Parisien ton dansant, 4.30
King Edward Hotel tea dance, 4.30 p.m.
Cafe Parisien dinner dance, & p.m.
Chief Petty Officers and Petty ficers of H.M.S. Hermes dance, Hotel Savoy, 5.30 p.m.
M.C.L. Concert, Helena May In- stitute, 6.30 p.m.
E.B.S.F.P.A dance, Central Bri- Queen's Theatre: Sally, Irene
and Mary.'
World Theatre: The Shock Punch."
Star Theatre: "Dulcy." Canada, and America, etc, Europe Principal mails:-Outward:
ner as regards the dancing, which and the other in the Commons. In School, Kowloon, 8 p.m.
Both made a certain amount of was a feature of the programmeprogress, but never really looked every night, and the cabaret show like becoming law, Mr. Burma a which amused patrons. But liquor was sold there after the hotels and place in the ballot, has undertaken Birmingham member, with the third restaurants were closed, and people to reintroduce the bill fathered " who were not membera were sup last session by Major Glyn, and in plied. This was the high crime and view of the favourable position it Vancouver and via Siberia (Em- misdemeanour for which the man will enjoy those who advocate e prea of asia), 10 a.m. Europe e agement have had to pay.
statutory regulations for the busi-Marseilles (Patronlur), 10.30 a.m. Everyone who went to the Kitness of moneylending, are mach Kat Club had to dip pretty deeply more confident of achieving their into their pocketa. A sandwich of purpose. Capt. II. P. Hole will two pieces of bread the size of a have a bill to prohibit seditious and half-erown,
"with a morsel of meat blasphemous teaching."
between, cost you five shillings, A Owing to the opposition of a few bottle of champagne cost thirty Labour Socialists the Ministry of shillings. It is not surprising that Health was unable. last December 1 fre pound note did not see a man
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Thursday. Annual Flower and Vegetable Show, Volunteer Headquarters distributed by Lady Prizes Clementi, 5.30 p.m.
H.K.C.C Tennis Tournament. HK. Hotel ten dance, 4.30 p.. Hotel Savoy tea dansant, 4.30
Cafe Parisien tea dansart, 4.30
Cafe Parisien dinner, dance, 8
Choral Evensong,
St. John's Cathedral, 5.45 p.
Y.M.C.A., Debate, European Queen's Theatre: "The Dress- Kowloon, 0 p.m. maker from Paris"
very far when he got inside after to get the Mental Deficiency Bill Big Ben had chimed the midnight through its final stages. Mr. B. C.
member for Bridx. hour. In ten months, as the books Wood, the of the club disclosed when the police water, will now introduce the bill carried out a raid, the net profits this time it will be passed by both
roft again, and there is little doubt that P.m on wine alone were £35,000. The brosecution thows that there is not Houses. The Wild Birds Protec- P.. one law for the rich and another tion Bill, for which Sir Clive Mor for the poor; the Kit Kat Club rison-Bell is assuring respon. has suffered the fate of any work sihility, was also last year Gov- man's club guilty of irregularity. ernment measure that had to be But, what has happened in this case dropped. Mr. Lougher is bringing Also shows how ridiculous the licens in a bill to provide for the better ing law is, when people eminent in regulation of lights on road vehicles, many ways and ordinarily law. Sir C. Kinloch Cooke a bill for the abidings are driven under-ground, registration of architects, and Mr. as it were, for recreation and reWest Russell a bill relating to freshment because they are denied opticians. reasonable freedom in any open and reasonable way.
Narcotics to China by Pcst.
World Theatre: "Man & Maid" Star Theatre: Thank You."
Friday.
H.K.C.C. Tennis Tournainent,, HE. Hotel tea danes, 4.30 p.m. Hotel Savoy .tea dansant, 4.30
Mr. George Hall has the ninth place in the list for the Labour- Socialist Prevention of UnemployKing Edward Hotel ten dance, ment Bill. Mr. Haden Guest is Dr. Graham Aspland, secretary bringing forward a franchise bill, of the International Anti-Opium and Mr. Tinker will introduce the Association, Peking, in a letter re- Socialist Factories Bill ceived from him to-day informs a correspondent in London, that the
drug combine which it is presumed
p.m.
4.30.
Cafe Parisien tea dansant, 4.20
Cafe Parisien dinner dance, p.m
p.m.
Annual dinner Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders of Hong Kong, 8 p.m.
Kowloon Dock Recreation Club- dance for Soldiers Recreation Fund," છે. p.m. to a.m.
must be working in Europe is now Buchanan-Jardine, who was educat- using the post office as the method ed at Eton, Sandhurst. And Trinity of getting morphia and heroin into College, Cambridge, and who mar- China. Between October 25th and ried Jean, daughter of Lord Ernest December 12th last, he states, 741 Hamilton. The new baronet is a packets of the drugs, weighing successful racing owner, and is also 10,815 ounces, have been seized in Master of the Dumfriesshire Fox-maker from Paris" the Shanghai post office.
hounds, with which his father, the late baronet, used to hunt fegularly.
Nine-tenths of this quantity are unlabelled as regards manufacturer
A Popular Sportsman, end country of origin, but the post marks show dispatch from points For many years Bir Robert in Switzerland, France, Holland, Buchanan Jardine was one of the Czecho-Slovakia, Austria, and Hun best known racing men in the King- gary. This large quantity of dan dom. He was exceedingly popular gerous drugs exceeds the total as a sportaman. He seldom made and followed the sport. of seizures. from steamers arriving at
Shanghai, Tientsin, and Tsingtao o simply for the love of
dering the whole of 1975.
We
Per
His trainer and the stable staff loved him for his genial, easy Sir R. Buchanan Jardine..
going manner; and it seemed to Sir Robert Buchanan Jardine, make no difference to him when his who was connected with the world horses failed to win. With his hat famous house of China merchants, set on his head at a decided angle, Messra Jardine, Matheson & Co., he used to walk about at a race has passed away this week in his meeting, genial amilo on his lace 50th year at his Scottish seat, Castle and a pleasant word for all his Milk, Lockerbie. Ee
friends and acquaintances. out hunt. ing-only a couple of days previous haps his most famous horse was ly. A good deal of space is given Cinna, which won the One Thousand to his career on the Turf in the Guineas and the Coronation Stakes in the Onks London papers, and long records in 1920, and was beaten are published of his interests in by o a bead In that year Bir the respect. It is said that bit Robert & windings in stakes amount father, the first Baronet, who dieded to £18,375. Another horse that in 1905, left a couple of million he owned was Obliterate, pounds, and that he inherited this vast fortune,...
Queen's Theatre: "The Dress-
World Theatre: "Man & Maid" Star Theatre: "Thank You."
Saturday.
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TONG KONG HANSARD 'RE- Football and Cricket: Details in H FORTS of the MEETING Saturday's issue.
Yachting "Ladies Cup for all racing yachts. A
H.K. Hotel ten dance, 4.30 p.m.. Hotel Savoy ten dansant, 4.30
Cafe Parisien tea dansant, 4.30 p.m..
Cafe Parisien dinner dance, 8
p.
p.m..
Peak Club dance, 8:15 p.m. Queen's Theatre: "The Dress- maker, from Paris,"
World Theatre Man & Maid." Star Theatre: "Thank You.".
Sunday. Golf: Junior Championship Final, Fanling
Yachting Presented Cups for Oruisers.
Monday. H.K.CO. Tennis Tournament." K.C.C. Tennis Tournament be. B.K. Hotel tea dance, 4.30 p.m. Hotel Bavey ten dansant, 4.30 p.m.
4.30 p.m.
King Edward Hotel tes dance,
Always a coursing enthusiast, Sir gina Robert, who was a member of the In 1894 Sir Robert Buchanan Jar. National Coursing Club, won the his Waterloo Cup on two occasions, dine married Ethel Mary, daughter dogs being Long Epan in 1907 and of Mr. Benjamin Piercy, of Marc- weil Hall, Denbighshire, and, of Jabberwock in 1911, while he was runner-up with Jassiona in 1991. Macomer, Sardinia He is anccoed His cost of arma bore the curious ed by his son, Mr. John William motte: Beware: I am present."
· (Continued on next column)." H.B.
p.m.
Cafe Parisien tea dansant, 4.30
Cafe Parisian dinner dance, p.m.
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