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TIME-TABLE.
WEEKS' DAYS,
A.M. AM. || ||AM, AM. FX. F.ME.MP.M. P.K. P.M. ; FM,
Kowloon Dep. 8.40|9.03|| 9,10 10,00 12.00 1.15 2.35, 3.00 4,35′ 5,43′ 7.18
Yaumsti...Dep.49
9.20. 10.07 12.07 128
Bhamn...Dsp. 7.01
9.83 10,19 12,18 | 134
Taipe
Dp 7.35
9.49 10.33 1239 147
Taipo Market Dep. 7
Taaling Dap. 7.80
Shengshal. Dep. 736
9.63 10.86 12.38 | 1,51). ---
10.08 10:48 12.48 9.01--
10.10 10.51 | 1261 306 8.14 —
4.49 5,60 7.23 484 8.04 7.55
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3.07 8.11.49 THE NEXT ROYAL FISTTURA 8.1 6.197.09
5,21′ 6,80 8.02 5.26 6.86 8.07,
A GENERAL'S - DIGNITY.
Sazmaann...Art. 7.41 8.45 10.15 10.27 12.57 2.12 3.10 3.40 3.32 0.41, 9.13
Canton
Canton
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11.50 5.38
| AM | MAG
...Dep
Shamahan...Dep.
X AM
8.05 7.18
8.05 10,34 11.09 Shrungahus „. Dep. 1.25 | 8.12: 10.41 Tealing Dep. 7.30 8.10 10.46 TaipoMarket Dep. 1,408.26 19,55 ...Dep. 7,44 8,311,00 Taipo
Bhatin Dap. 7.57 8,441,19 Yaumati
MP3.11 8.26 11.25 Kowloon ART. 8.17
9,03 11.31 11.49
A.M.
1.K. PM PM PM PM
8.20 11,372.58 4,41 5.498.24 8.40 11.44| 8,05 | 4.49| 6.56
8 53 11.49 8.10 4.52 | 6.00 12.00 821 5.03 8.10 12,068,265,07 6,151 19,183,89 5,90] 6.29 19.81 3,81 5,82) 6.40 12.37 8,37 | 5,58) 6,48 7.04 | 7,29
SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.
Kowloon Dep, 6,40 Yaumati ...Dop. 6,48 Skatin ...Dop./ 7,01 Taipo
Dep
7,18
AM |AM. AM 8.05 8.80 9.0
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A.M. 4.M.
9.10 10,00 12,00 234 8,00 5.18 7,15
10.07 9.20
12.07 2.31
723 6.25 9.33 10.19 12,19 2,43 5.38 7:35
Failing ... Dep.
Bhenngahni.. Dep., 7,35 Shum Ühän. Art. 7,41 Canton ...Air
6,07 | 9,02 | 9.0719,41| 10,10| 10,81) 12,518,15) - 18,12) 8,07 8.45 | 9.13 9.47) 10.16| 1067 | 12,57 8,213,40 8,388,18 11.00
5,3B
9.49 10.31 1939 2.56 - 9.53 10.38 1938 3,00 - 10.05 10.48 12,48 | 310! -
5,52 7.48
5,58 7,52
Taipo Market Dep, 7,20 7,30
Canton
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Dep
Fanling Dep, 8.16 10.46 Taipo Market Dep. 8.25 10.55
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Taipa ...Dep. 8.81 11.00
P.M. 1.N. P.M. 8.05
3.20 Sham Caan..Dep. 8,06 10,34| 11.09| 11,37 2,69 5,00 5.84 5 56 6.34 Bheangshui..Dep. 8.12 10,41 11,44 8,05 5.07 5.41
11,49 8.10 8.11 12.00 3,21 6.21
7.1.
6.03
6.07
6.17
12.05 3.24 6,25
6.21
12.19 8.39
6.34
13.31 8.51 5.60
6.48
18,37
3,57 6,59 6.17 ·6.59
7,04
Shatin ...Dep. 8.45 11,13 Tsumati Dop] 8.67; 11.25 Kowloon....Arr. 9.08 11.31 11.49
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IN ANGRY MOOD,
IRON WORKS MANAGER ATTACKED.
SHANGHAI, Oct. 17th. Friction between the workers and the management of the Kiangnan Arsenal arising out of the placing of a large order for shells with a rival concern, was reported yester- day. Director Shih Ying of the Arsenal ene in for the brunt of the workers' attack.
LONDON, Sept. 30th. The competition of bus companies has forced the railway companies) The trouble originated when to bestir themselves, and they are Shih allegedly placed an order with. proposing to obtain powers to run the Chung Hwa Iron Works, Loh road services. They have been slow Ka Pang, for 2,300 günshells at to move because they seemed con-81.08 apiece When Chang Lih tent to ace the public using the Yen, manager of the latter con- buses and motor coaches, which now cern, delivered the first part of the cover the country with a network o completed shells où October 18th services, and do nothing, while at the workers of the Kiangaan`Ar- the same time their traffic receipts senal attacked and severely wound dwindled. Their principal aimed him, declaring that he had noted will be to provide bus services to as no interloper by accepting link up towns and villages with the work which rightfully belonged to
train services..
them
2-Support Chang Chi Chuan, Chairman of the Arsenal Labour Union!
· No observer can 'fail'to' notice. As a further mark of protest the; the extension of the habit of travel workers posted notices at various ling since the war. People under-points within the Arsenal, contain take journeys Bow who never ing the following slogans: • thought of leaving home before.
1.-Overthrow Shih Ying who is The railways have not been getting
corrupt; the share of the new traffic to which they are entitled because they con- structed an enormously expensive Director Shih is understood to system to meet the public require-havo telegraphed to Nanking aak- ments of a bygone age; and of ing for instructions for the Gov course they pay immense suma in local rates wherever the system goes. It is all to the good of the public that there should be competi. ticu, although one hardly likes to think of what the roads will be tike with the ever-increasing motor traffle.
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The Prayer Book, Little more than a month remains before Parliament will have to deal with the revised Bock of Common Prayer. It is impossible to say how the controversy will go, but the point of view which was most Jargely represented before Parlia- meat adjourned for the holidays was fairly definite. It was to the effect that as the Church itself had shewa preponderating an a preval of the new Book, that fact ought to determine the matter.,
This is what was in the mind of Mr. Runciman when he retired from the Ecclesiastical Committee
emment.
Bankruptc
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The Shangha air pai, recording to reports in the Chinese press, in urgent need of funds. Zah Ying, its directör, is reported to, have telegraphed to the Military Affairs Committee for Nanking, tendering, his resignation because the Arsenal is practically bank- rupt.
The Government's remit tances for August, September and October, he points out, were less than half the amount promised and meney has had to be borrowed re- ceatly from a certain pince" in order to pay the wages of the woriz- men. Shanghai Timer.
inca, It was impossible in the cir- eumstances to prevent the men laughing, and the genera's dignity suffered. Hence the order.
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Steel and Coulson's "Billiard Lament as representing the nation. the Guard at Buckingham Palace League: DRC v. RA. R.E. and The feeling on the subject as be The most famous mascot, how Il Sigs. . K.O.S.B.; Warders v. tween the Anglo-Catholics and the ever, is that of the Royal Welch K.O.S.B.; Warders v. St. Patrick's Evangelicals shows signs of grow Fusiliers, with their Billy the Club. ་; ing more hitter, as the time ap-Gont, of which mentica is made as proaches, although the very last far back as 1775. On review days dens thing we want is a controversy, on the goat parades with gilded horns a religious subject.
adorned with ringlets of flowers. The King of Afghanistan. When the then Billy died in 1846 The next Royal visitor to London Queen Victoria presented the Regi- will be Amanullah Khan, the King ment with two goats of the finest Cashmere breed, from Windsor of Afghanistan. It has been ar- ranged that His Majesty shall ar- Park, given to her by the Shah of rive here about the beginning of Persia, and from these the present
mascot is descended. the new year, as he is to travel ria India. He will be given an
After Seven Hundred Years. official reception by the Indian This week the Bishop of Winches Government and later on by the ter is leaving Farnham Castle to British, Government when he take up his abode in Winchester, reaches London. The details of the thereby terminating the connection King's tour are not yet settled, hut of the prelates of this historie See · · it is probable on his journey to with the Castle which has lasted England he will visit Turkey. He for 100 years. For a long time the Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel and intends after visiting London to see Hishop of Winchester, like the something of Paris, Rome and Ber Bishop of Loden and other Church What the diplomatiste here dignitaries, has lamented the ex- will be chiefly interested in is whe
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in keeping up a great epiecopal re. sidence, which was larger than he wanted either as a home or for off Recently an Army Order was dial purposes. But this is not the 6.45 pm issued forbidding regimental pets reason for his departure. The ¿Queen's Theatre: "The Tower of. ter be brought on parade. It recs Bishopria of Southwark has taken. Liek that on the occasion of a ceremonial off the corner of the Winchester parade at Aldershot a fax terrier Bishomic near London, and more Gene." belonging to an officer suddenly aprecently another big stige lins been peared, and taking a particular taken off to form the Bishopric of Star Theatre: "Call of the fancy to the general holding the in- Chichester, so that the See of Win- Canyon" (matiness only), spection, bounced round the great man and persisted in licking bis hand aa be walked through the (Continued on next Column.)
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