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ESTABLISHED 1857.
BERA164T HONG KONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 10th, 1927.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
Yaamat...Dep. 8.50
Bhatin
Taipo
...Dep. 7,02
7.16
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AMAM, A.M. | A‚M, A‚M, Now PM, P.M. F. N. T.M. V,M. || P.M. Kowloon Dep. 6.40 8.45 8.30 9.15 10.80 12.00 1.15 1.122.35 4,85 5,29 7.21
9.2410.38 12.09 1.24 231- 9.88 10.51 12.21 1.90 2.43 9.49 11.04 12,84 1.49 1.56 9.63 11.08 12.88 1.50 3.00- -10,09 11.1812.48 2.03 2.11 - P.07 10.07 11.22 12.52 2.07 3.169.13 9.13 10.13 11.28 12.58 2,18 3.91 3.17
5.20
Taipo Market Dep. Fanling Dep. 7,32 Bheanghai Dep. 1,86 Bhumokun...Art, 7,42 8.45 Canton Arr. - 12.20
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4,44 6.88 7.30 4,566,517.42 3,09 6.04 7.55 5.18 8,087.59 5,24 6.19 8.09 5.28 8.23 8.13 6,84 6,29 8.19
551 6.19
7.80
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3.00 $.45 ...Dop. Canton Bhamshan.Dep. 7.18 8.08 19.88 11.40 3.00 4.17 5,15 620 5.40 6.08 8.40 7.15 Sheunghai. Dep. 126 8131045 |1,7 307 4.24 520 527 BA? BẢN Tanding...Dep, 7,31 8.1710.49 11.51 3.11 4.28 6.24- $21 4.38 5.34- Taipo Market Dep. 7.61 8,27 10.59 12.02 Taipo ...Dep. 7.45 8.3211.04.12.07 3.28 4.49 5.38 Bhatin
...Dep. 7.58 8.46 11.17 12.21 3.38 4.58 6.61 -- Yanati Dept.12 8.57 11.29 12,39 3.50 5.08 6.03 Kowloon Arr. 9.20 9.05 11.87 12.41 8.56 5.14 6.11 8.04 6.88 7,06) 7.20 7.56
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7,46
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P.M. T.M. P.K. 2,20
3.20 6.25
8.40
12,25
2,15 4.15
7.20
A.M.
Shataukok Fanling
8.30
A.M. 10.18 11.10
0.01 0. 6.01 629
6.05 6.33
8.18 6,48 6.30 6,58
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7.M. 1.00 2.05 8.00 5.15 7.25
2,00 3.00
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SIR A. MOND'S EXPOSITION.
IMPERIAL TRADES COMMIS.
SION SUGGESTED.
Bir Alfred Mond made a remark.
chic speech on the resources of the Empire and the urgent need for their development, at a meeting of menters, summoned by the Empire Industrial Association.
BRITAIN'S TROPICAL
FARM:
RESEARCH AND THE CROWN COLONIES.
SOME ASTONISHING DEVELOPMENTS,
It is a good many years since Joseph Chamberlain, with an eye both shrewd and visionary, saw that industrial countries were turn- ing more and more for their indus trial products to the Tropies, and Considering how great was the deduced therefrom the long neglect counter-attraction of the debate ined Crown Colonies were of enor mous value to the British nation. the House of Cotomons on the Trades Disputes Bill, it was remark. We have already done something to able that about, 150 members should redeem the long neglect and the have crowded one of the Standing scientific problems of Tropical the subject of development are Committee romans, listening with great attention to all Sir Alfred organised research, and although the surface is no more than scratch. Mand had to Bay. Sir Henry Page
ed, the reaults already obtained far | Croft was in the chair.
The speech marked the abandon-more than justify the faith and
enthusiasm of the pioneers. ment on his part of those fiscal theories of Free Trade which Sir
• Alfresk Mond's name has for so many years been associated.
Sir Alfred pointed out, to start with, that the ultimate position of the British people in relation to the rest of the world must depend more upon the proper organisation of the infinite resources which the Empire Intion to control or regulate labour
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Half-Yearly Meeting of Hong Jockey Club, Club Room (Hong Kong Club Annex), 12.30 p.m.
Tea Dozoea H.K. Hotel, Hotel Savoy, King Edward Hotel and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m.
Extraordinary General Meeting H.K. Cricket Club, 5.30 p.m.
Chess: Kowloon Club 2. H.M.S. Hermee and presentation of price, 8 p.m.
Cafe
Dinner Dansant at
Squeakettes" give performance Restaurant Parisien.
Peak Club, 8.30 p.m. Queen's Theatre: "Lights of Old Broadway."
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World Theatre: "The Fall of Troy," Part 1.1-"Abduction of Helen."
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There is a special lounge
commands that upon any legis before a native brought some seeds R, E.; University U.S.R.C/Bt the back of the Bar for
of the cocoa-tree in his pocket to conditions in this country.
the Gold Coast from the Spanish Modern economic tendencies were territory of Fernando Po, with the in the direction of creating greater result that what was then a tro- economic units-industrially, inter-pical jungle now produces more than half the cocoa crop of the nationally, and Imperially,
world, and takes in exchange about six million pounds worth of British goods a yearAgain, in recent
A Grave Danger.
At present, be continued, no or ganisation exists which even at
C.C.C. I.R.C. "O" Division the Public. K.B.S.F.P.A. v. H.K.C.C.; K.C.C. e. C.O.C. TRC, v. C.R.C.; Re-
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HJK.
Baseball League: H.K. Baseball Club v. Japanese B.Q.; Happy Valley, 4 p.m.
St. Peter's Y.M.C. Launch Pienic.
tempts to co-ordinate the manifold Years, we have made of Burmah the Leunch leaves Queen's Pier, 3.30
resources of the British Empire systematically to bring them into closer contact among Empire pro ducers and consumers, and to ob tain for members of the Empire any advantages in the commerein treaties of the world.
In fact," he said, "there is no united front whatsoever, in theory or practice, and there is grave danger of each unit obtaining not a maximum, but a minimum ineft either from its resources or its efforts."
greatest rice-exporting country in the world; India and Ceylon out. rival China in their tea gardens, and Turkey in their coffee planta tions. Thus, by transplantation and cultivation we are making of these and other Colonies a vast Tropical farm, yielding livelihood and susten auce both to their natives and our industrial millions.
p.m.
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel Savoy and Cale Parisica, 4.30 p.m. "Cameo" Orchestra at Lane, Crawford's Restaurant during and
after dinner.
Dinner Dansant at Calc Restaurant Parision.
Queen's Theatre: "Lights of Old Broadway."
World Theatre: "The Fall of Troy." Part I.Abduction of Helen."
Star Theatre: "Contraband." Principal Mails:-Outward: Europe via Marseilles (Kashmir), 10.30 a.m.; Europe vid Siberia (Szechurn), 2.30 p.m.
Sunday,
Trinity Sunday.
H.K. Baseball League: Dragons (S.C.A.A.) . Filipinos, Happy Valley, 4.p.m.
Social Gathering, Cathedral Hall, after Evensong (6 p.m.).
World Theatre: "The Fall of Troy." Part II:"The Destruc- tion of Troy."
Principal Mails--Inward: Europe rin Siberia (Oudekerk); U.S.A., ete. (President Taft),
Monda,.
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel Savoy King Edward Hotel, and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m.
The Empire Marketing Board. The Empire Marketing Board. which works under the Colonisi Office, is using its annual grant The tendency for each unit of wisely and carefully, both to forward the Empire to develop itself with this work by research and to make out regard to the whole he regardit known to English people. Its ed as a grave danger. While he maps, pamphlets, and pictures are Dominions took early half of being brought before British child- Britain't total exports, we import ren by the co-operation of thou ed less than one-third of our re-sands of schools, and the work of quirements from the Dominions.
advertising Imperial products begun He did not disguise the corn-
at Wembley is thus being made per plexity of the problem-caused by manent. In the matter of research, the fact that while this country had it has revived in co-operation with grow up on a basis of free im the East African Government the ports, the Dominions had developed Amani Research Institute of Tan a system of protective tariffs. The ganyika, in which the Germans to obvious idea was Imperial Free their credit, when they owned that Trade, which the United States territory, made fruitful discoveries. possessed.
It is also giving financial support He suggested an Imperial Trade
to the Imperial College of Tropical Commission which should look ut the interests of the whole rather Agriculture in Trinidad, and its than of the part, and consider the grant to Kew Gardens will enable the botanists of that wonderful In. setting-up of the idea of a Joint stitution personally to investigate Imperial Tariff against the goods problems set to them in any part
of the world. The and products of those countries out- side the Empire Economic Union. Government proposes to found a Tariffs, however, were not the only Tropical Institute in Queensland. means of dealing with these ques should it do so, there would then tions.
The control of important be a chain of Tropical Research raw materiale and the formation
stations, which, between them, of compensation pools were other might train workers and make dis. coverios of incalculable value to the world. We might recall how malaria is losing its terrors through the discoveries of a British scien- tist. As we have found a way to deal with the mosquito, so ako we may discover a means of fighting the that no less terrible peat, taetae fly, which is at
present spreading its maleficent sway over rosny parts of Africa. Modern dis- covery suggests that mankind is on
(Diomed). 2.30 p.m.; Canada, the edge of developments by which the world will be made to yield. hundred and a thousand fold of its U.S.A., etc., Europe vid Victoria, old production for the support of B.C., and vid Siberia (President
Jackson), 5 p.3.
Wednesday. mankind.
methods.
CANADA'S PROGRESS.
MANY SCHEMES OF DEVELOPMENT ON FOOT.
Sir Vincent Meredith, President of the Bank of Montreal, who is visiting London in a statement to the Morning Post stated that the outlook in Canada was brighter than for years past
We have had (he said) two ex cellent crops, which have increased the purchasing power of the farmers
Australian
T
H.K. Male Voice Choir annual meeting, Cathedral Hall, & p.m.
Dinner Dansant at Restaurant Parisien,
Cale
World Theatre: "The Fall of Troy Part II.The Destruc tion of Troy."
Principal Mails:-Outward: Europe aid Siberia (Tengo Maru),
10.30 a.m.
Tuesday. Sanitary Board Meeting, 4.16 p.m.
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel Savoy and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.to.
Dinner Dansant £t
Cafe Restaurant Parisien.
World Theatre: "The Fall of Troy." Part II.:-"The Destruc tion of Troy."
Principal Maile:-Outward: Europe via Marseilles, ete.
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel Bavoy, King Edward Hotel and
and of the community in goneral. It schemes of water power develop Cafe Parisien, 430 p.n.
this
is too early yet to know much about ment in the eastern part of the Hong Kong Football League Investment in power annual meeting, Volunteer Head- Farmers, however, are not now Dominion transmission linea now quarters, 6.30 p.m.
St. Peter's Y.M.C. Moonlight dependent on field crops alone.
namounts to the considerable sum of has been made in
Launch Great progress
#854,000,000. There is, moreover, Pienic, Repulse Bay. more diversified farming, and ecedented activity in the ex-leaves Queen's Pier, 8.30 p.m.
Dinner Dansant at Cafe very considerable amount of butter,
of the vast mineral re- cheese, and also honey, is now pro-
Restaurant Parisien.
Thursday, duced and shipped overseas. Great sources of the Dominion.
**Our great need still, however, industrial developments have taken
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel is a larger population. During the place during the last few years. Of cal year ended the 31st March, Bavoy and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 importance
the number of immigrants totalled p.m.
Oste Dinner Dansant growth in the pulp and paper in- 144,000, of which 49,700 were Bri dustry, which has produced large tish. The boat opinion I can obtain Restaurant Parisien. profits. There are also the gigantic is that probably the total this your Principal Mails:-Inward: Aus-
(Continued on next Column.) will exceed 100,000."
tralia, etc.. (Aki Maru)..
the remarkable
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