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No. 21,62“豌式拾玖百陸仟發萬式第
ESTABLISHED 1857.
FETJAKUT HONG KONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 20th, 1928.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
TIME TABLE.
WEEKS DAYS.
ず
NEW PLAN TO SPEED UP TRAFFIC.
Our London Letter.
RAIL WAGONS ON THE ROAD.
A.M... AM. J.. T.M. F.K, P.X. P.X, PM,
Kowloon
12
Yazmati...Dep. 6.48
1.35 215 4.35) 5.43 Dep. 6.40! 8.05 0,10 10.00 12,00
9,20 10.07 12.07 1.22-
·4.42 5,50
P.M.
7.15 7.23
BISHOPS AND THE PRAYER BOOK.
PUBLIC REGRET AT COMMONS DECISION.
Bhatin
0.33 10.19 13.19 1,94
4.54 8.02
7.35
8.43 10.32 12.32
5,07.8.15
7.43
19.36
5.11 6.197.52
7.41 8.45 10.16 10.57 | 12,57
$11.50 5.38
2.35 5,32 8.41 6.01
6.21 6.30 18.03 8.07 3.26 8.35
8.11
I.
GREAT NEWSPAPER CHANGES HANDS.
2.07 Dop.
Tadpo ... Dep. 7,15 Talps Market Dep. 2,20
Bhamekun
Chaton
9.59
10.35
||3,05 | 10,46 | 12,46
1010 10:51 1951
8.05 Shanahan... Dep. 7.18 8.05 10.34 11.08 11.37 9.58 Bhrangabai Dep. 7.25 8.1 10.41
Fanling ...Dep. 7.30 8.181.10.45
1.M.A.3.1
A.M.
A.M..
A.M.
P.M.
P.M.
P.Y..
→ Canton
... Dep..
8.90
5.49
6.26
11.44 3.05
6.58
11.49 3.10
6.00
12,00 8.215.02
6.10
12.08 8.26 3,0%
6.15
12.19 3.39 5,30-
8.28
11.3 11.49
12.81 8.51 5.30 12.57 837 5.85.
6.40 6,48
7.04
Taipo
Taipo Market Dep, 7.40 8,28 10.56 Dep. 7,44 8.31 11.00 ...Dep, 7,578 11,194 Yazmati...Dep 2016 11 Kowloon Arr, 8.17 9.0
Bustin
Kowloon Yaumati
Statin
Taipa
SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.
DAW
4.M. A.. 9,11 10.00 19.00 2.242.15 E.187.15 920 10.07 12.07 2.81 6.947.33 339736 9,33 10,19 12,189,43
15.52 9.48 10.38 12.9 9.56 9.83 10,36 12.36 3,00 5.38 7:52 10.05 20.48 12.461 3,106,07 9,02 9.07 9.41 10.10.10.51 1251 -3.15: 6.19 8,07 8.43 9.47 10.16 10.57 12,57 3.31 2.55 6,188,13
6.03 → 5.18 11.50
A.M.
·Dep. 8,40 ...Dap. 6,48 ...Dep. 2,01 Dep. 7.15
AMA.M. 2.x. 8.05 8.30 9.04
1.X.
Taipo Market Den 7,20
Tuning ... Dep. 7.30
Shengshai.. Dep. 7,35
Bhua Oban. A
7,41
Cantos
Canton ...Tap
4.K.
A.. A.H.
8.05
Batm Chun. Dep. 805 10,54 11.09 11,87
Shengshui Dop Fanling
...Dep
8,19
10.41- 8.16 10.48 Taino Market Dep. 8.25 10.36 Tripo ...Dep. 9.31 11.00 Blatin ...Dop 8,45; 11,13 Tarmati.Dep. 8.47 11,25 Kowloon...A 9.09 1131| 11.49
[re on 'oWN CORRESPONDENT. 1.
the
L.3.S. INNOVATION,
A
伍拜禮
DIARY OF EVENTS.
To-day.
Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdom.
日拾式月登年八十百九仟登英
King
U.S.R.C. Tennis Tournament: 1st and 2nd Rounds, Handicap Events to be completed.
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel and Hotel Savoy, 4:30 pm: Edward Hotel, a p.m. Lane, Craw lord's Restaurant, 4.30-6.30 p.m.; Cafe Regent, 5-8:30 pm. Houkey: Club “A”” King's Park, 5 p.m.
r. Y.M.C.A.
Cheer O" YM.C.A.: Concert and Dance, 7.30 p.r.
THE
HONGKONG®
HONGKONG HOTEL: Barutan bat Horat
PEAK HOTEL!
Telegraph Addresoji "KREMLIN, BONGKONG."
AND
SHANGHAI
ATOR BOU BOTAL: PAR HOTEL Kinc HOTEL
Cafe Regent dinner daace, 8 p.m. Taikog Club Annual Ball, 9 p.m.
13th "The Queen's Theatre: Juror."
World Theatre: "The Desert's
:
Star Theatre: "The Gay Deceiver."
Toll."
Dick Norton and His Globe Star Trotters" in "Incidents,' Theatre, 9.15 p.m.
A new
move to compete with road, transport is to be taken in aear future by the London Midland and Scottish Railway, new form of truck called a "con- Lospos, The 24th.
taing will be put in service. Whatever may be the ultimate Goods carried in the container will-2 a.m. fate of the new Prayer Book reject-be transported from door to door, ed by the House of Commons by road and rail, without unpack- opinion is, practically unanimousing, and with one of the delay that a Player Book Measure can normally entailed in moving goods not be introduced again for at least from railway wagons to lorrieį twelve months. Refusing to accept as fuil the House of Commons vete, the bishops have decided that the Measure shall be re-introduced in the Church Assembly-the neres sary step before its re-introduction to Parliament as soon as possible and such after such changes, chang's only," as an official state. ment puts it as may tend to race misapprehensions which iz is believed influenced the Comunans derision. In the meantime the use the elergy are asked not in new Lock or changes sanctioned by it, or any usages which it would forbid.
Difficult Time Ahead. In the coming "year the Church af England is faced with a position
diffeulty considerable
T.M.
1.X.
2.88
5.00 5.3%
5.60
3,201 6.241
11.44 3.05
5.07
5.41
8,03
11.49 8,30
5,11
8,07
12.00 8.21
6.91
8.17
o?
12.05 3,28
6,25
6.21
12.19 8.39
5,33
6.84
12.31.3.81
$,60
8,48
12.37
8.57
5,58 6.17
6.12
27.04
• FIRAT Class ONLY.
Further information may be obtained at the Railway Öyyiozs, KOWLOON, or from Mesars, THOR. Coog & Sox, L., Hona Hoxe, or from Tax AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, HONG KONG.
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The container, or road-rail truck, is, in modified form, the upper part of a railway wagon, which can he exchanged between road and rail
vehicles.
it is stated by the company that the advantages of the new method may be summarised as follows:-
I. Door-to-door delivery without loading and unloading at Azations.
2. Elination of packing costs,
Reduction in risk of damage or
loes by theft.
4. Saving in time and money. 3. Speeding up of goods services. It is intended that the road-rail truck will become a cermal factor in the conveyance of goods by rail in this country.
The inauguration of the scheme,
Telegraphic Address:
"CENTRAL, SHANGHAI”
HOTELS.
LIMITED.
Principal Mails:--Outward : Europe via Siberia (Suiyang), 5 In aceiation with the GRAND HOTEL
p.in.
f
Saturday:
Great Cold (Ta-han).
Golf: China New Year Meeting. Fanling.
DES WAGONE LITH, Pazore.
Fanling Hunt Steeplechase Meet KING
Championship
R.G.A.
ing, Kwant, 3 p.. Yachting: 8th Race for racing yachts
Cricket League Division I: Craigengrower C.C. Division H.: University 2nd XI. Royal Navy; Club de Recreio H..S. Tamar Civil Service C.C
R.A.O.C. Friendly Cricket: H.K.C.C. v... 2nd XI United Services (first day); Kow. loon C.C. Civil Service C.C.:
v.
anxiety. The bishops have been which is being also taken up shinese R.C. H.K.C.C. 2nd XI spending a couple of days in secret other. Toup railways, has been ference at Lamith Painer with brought about after the expendi; ture by the LMS. Hailway of the Archbishop of Canterbury in £20,000 in experimente the chair, the special business being te decide the policy to be followed in the immediate future.
That
policy is to refuse to take the vote
7.
Kow.
Football League:-Division I South Chin. K.Q.5.B.; Club v. Recreio Royal Air Force v.
Police. Queen's Royal It is thought possible that the loon;
Chinese Athletic. Artillery scheme will be extended to the Division 11. "A" Recreio overseas consignment of goods, and foreign railway anthorities have Royal Artillery; Club . K.O.S.B.; "B" University & St. Joseph's; Chinese Athletic . Kowloon!
Ten Dances: H.K. Hotel "and! Hotel Savoy, 4.30 p.m. į Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, 430-8.30 p.m.
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of the House of Commons as the formed favourable opinions of the South China A" v. South China TFFIN HOURS: DINNER HOURS
last word on the subject
system.
£500 COSTS FOR £250.
JUDGE "APPALLED" IN A COUNTY, COURT CASE.
BARNET.
It was mentioned in an applica tiom at Barnet County Court to Judge Craword, that in a High Court action about a carpet woman had to pay £30 rusts un a
laim for £50.
China New Year's Eve Carnival, H.K. Hotel, 8 p.m. -
Cafe Regent and King Edward Hotel dinner dances. 8 p.m.
China New Year
Carnival Dance: Lane, Crawford's Restaur
w, 8-p.
Kowloon Hotel Special dinner dance, 8 p.m.
It is understood that the Prayer Book Measure will be introduced with a few slight alterations in the text, but for all practical purposes it will be no different from the version rejected by the Common's. I have no hesitation in saying that there is deep regret that the House of Commons went against the' de mands and the desire of the Church over the Prayer Book. The vote that throw the Mensure out his gone against the public sense of the fitness of things, which is genomaly sound on all lange issues,
What happened was that over twenty years solid work by the best English Church was trains in the more futiles and the decision of the Church Assembly in favour of the new Book was fouted, by a single vote, after to appal me It as deplorable World Theatre: "The Desert's lew hours debate, in the House of that such things should be allowed Toll.""" Commanns. Obviously the bishops to go on in this country.. are wise in saying they will not accept the position. The Reling that if the Measure is again sub mited to Parliament it will ge through
Royal Engineers" Sergt.s' Mess Dance R.E. Theatre, Wellington Judge Crawford said: The Barracks, 8.20 p.m. Mere statergent that this
poor | Subscription Dance at Craigen- woman he had to pay £300 costs power Cricket Club.
"The 13th over a dispute about a carpet in
Queen's Theatre: volving a sum of £250 is enough Juror.
there
'Gay
Incidenta,"
Star Theatre: "The It is a grave dot upon • Deceiver." judicial system which allows costs Dick Norton and his "Globe enormous Trotters" 50 run up to
present figures. I suppose it will go on Star Theatre, 0.15 pm. Scandal, scandal, sandal-until
Principal Mails:-Inward: somebody is strong enough and Earope rin Suez (Khyber). Out wise enough to stop it."
ward: Europe rin Marseilles, etc. (Déranha). 10.30 am.; Europe vis Siberia (Khyber), 3 p.m.
Sunday. 3rd-Sunday after Epiphany. China New Year's Eve. Golf: China New Year Meeting. Fanling.
All Sorts Of Men. It is worth noting that if the rating in the House of Commons on the Prayer Book had been con- hued to Englishnien the Menaure
Efties. It was started by a well would have been passed. The ad-
known personage of the period, verse majority that ought to de
Colonel Sleigh, and was printed by termine the future of the Church J. 3. Lovy, a gentleman of of England, was made up of all surts and conditions of religions the Jewish persuasion who had a 6inall printing office in Shoe Lane.. eliefs, including Jews. Agnostics, The Colones gut behind with his Freethinkers
nkers, and Nonconformists, to say nothing of the queer folk payments for printing the paper, without any religious opinion at and Levy took it over as a going concern in liquidation of the debt ll. Church opinion is to the effec
The that it would be manifestly wrons of the first. Lord Burnham, and be new proprietor was the uncle to take as final the verdict of the issued the Telegraph at a penny, House of Commons, having regard
which in those days was a sen to all the facts.
sational
innovation.
A and Sir Edward life
Society Lecture, Theosophical Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, &
D.3.
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7.30 to 9. DINNER DANSÀNT SATURDAYS: 8.00 to 12.00 ra, TEA DANSANT MONDAY TO FRIDAY. (Thirty Tin Tickets for $25 can be potained at the Ofe of the abore Hotel)
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7:45 p.m.
Monday, China New Year Day. Shanghai and Manila Interport. Golf Teams due.
Golf: China New Year Meeting. Fanling,
Fanling Hunt: China New Year Paper Hunt (January Cup).
Opening of Macao Photographie and Art Exhibition.
TEL: K. No. 3, Tol Ai:" PALACE." Three Minutes from Kowloon Wheel, Ferry Wharf and Railway Station. Entirely under English Management Electric Light and Fans Throughout.
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Sale Of The Daily Telegraph." Since then the great journal has There is great regret in Fleet been a power in the land under the Street at the sale of the Daily netive contral of three generations Telegraph. The paper has been of the family of which the present purchased by Sir William Berry, Lord Burnham in the head. There about
Cricket League-Division 11: Sir Gomer Berry and Sir Edward was always a paternal air. Hiffe. The Berry brothers own the the administration of the imposing University 2nd XI. v. HE.
Friendly Cricket: H.K.C.C. . Time and numerous other office in Fleet Street, which is
more Eke a comfortable club than United Services (second day); Hon tow ad the head of the big Coventry any other newspaper quarters Kowloon C.C. Inter-Club match.
44] Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel and firm of printers and publishers. London. The sale to the financial
King It is said that the Telegraph will group that has acquired control Hotel Savoy, 4.30 p.m.; te varried on in future without was perhaps inevitable sooner or Edward Hotel, 5 p.m.; Lane, We have had the same Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30-8.30 any change in politics or policy, later.
process of absorption or extinction p.m.; Cale Regent, 5-30 p.m. and the sew ownership will com-
Hockey: Navy v. Army (Sim journals in recent years, mence as from January 9th next. The comment of cld hands in the and the reason in every case is the Shield). | London Presa Clab is summed up | zaini
sane-lhe impossibility of one in the phrase, There's nothing | paper, standing
ding alone, to face the sore to go.” The Telegraph was competition of groups of journals.
where the cost of
・expensive c the last paper to be carried on
services can be spread over all
The in the
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papers
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Cafe Bigent dinner dance, 8 p.m. Principal Mails:-Ioward: (President U.5.A, Canada, etc. Cleveland).
Tuesday: Golf: China New Year Meeting. Cricket: H.K.C.C. United Services (third day).
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