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MASON'S
DELICIOUS
OK
SAUCE.
Oliver's Breakshear
Managing Director's
Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED
No. 21,903 BARELAS HIMANER HONG KONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24th, 1928.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
TIME-TABLE. UP TRAINS
CARILLONS FOR U.S. MONKS REBUILD AN ABBEY.
LAST STAGE OF 1 YEARS" WORK.
BRITISH BEST AND CHEAPEST.
10TON BELL.
ABBOT'S LIFE LUSION.
BCCKTAAT, ABBronshire.
The last stage of
With the increasing popularity of 10240 Carilion, more balls than ever. The last before are being sent to the United States and the Continent from England.
7.58
STATIONS
8.03 8.30-210 10.00 12.00 1.35 2.15
Taipo Marks!
94810.83-1984-1.47
5,04 6.15 8.06
Talpo Tealing Bheangikati
9.551087 12.38 1.51 $10.0510.47.12.48 2,01) ***
K.18
"Canton
5.37
9.07 10.10.10.32 12.53 2,06-814 333 8.48 2,13,10.18.10.58 18.58 9.12 2.55 8.20|| 3,29|
1.02-
8.30 8.94
7.03
Fraling
1
DOWN TRAINS
· Wa.15 | No. 4 AJAX.
· No.17 Me,29 › Wa21 Ha# (#6. 11
P. PM FX.
8.06
918 8.05 10.35 11.40 19.18
8.11 10.41 11.47
1.90
8,18 10.47 11.51 Taipo Market Deps 140 8.25 10.87 12.09 -Dep. 7,44821 11.01 1206 4.Dep. 7,578,44 11.14 19.20 Deps 811935 11.26 123 37.817 203 11.39 1293 12:58
Talpo Tuumatio Borious
7། 3}Erartun
258 489 5.49 6.457.26 5.68 8,08. 446
6.00
8.10450
8.315.00) 0.10 8.965,04 6.15
1.89 5.17 8.29
8.51 5.296.40
257 5,35 | 6,46 | 7,28 | 806".
O-SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC BOLÍDAJE ÜHLT,
*FIRST CLASS ONLY,
VBTOP AT ANY STATION ON REQUEST.
Further information may be obtained at the Railway Ornicza, Kowtock, or from Messrs. THOR, COOK & SON, Lan, Howa Koxo, or from The AMERICAN EXPEZES COMPANY, HONG KONG.
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HONG KONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMERS.
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(4.8) F.M. only) Bailings from Canton: Daily, at 8 A.M.& 4.30 F.M. (Sundays
HONG KONG MAÇAO LINE.
Fox Hose Koxe:
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8.00 A. "SUI AN" from Wing Lak Wharf. 3.00 F.M. WING ON"
do.
.FROM MACAO: 8.00 AM.WING ON" 2.00 PM."BUI AN"
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
Ox SUNDAY 30TH SEPTEMBER.
. SS. SU AND
Will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Wharf at 9 A.M. and Frem Macao at 5.00 PM.
RETURN BALOON PASSAGE FARE 85.00.
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Above Sailings are subjected to Weather Conditions and Intending Passengers are requested to communicate with the Office, whenever any of the Typhoon Signals are hoisted.
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The United States is now a big customer for, carillons, and when Daily Mail correspondent called at the bell foundry of Messrs. John Taylor and Co, el Loughborough, Leicestershire, the other day he found the workmen busy despatch ing bells for the wonderful earillon
building
of the ancient abbeyta monks our years has begun, and, in al
come for
a supreme' momen
the abbot, Don Ans
he says, it is his li
nier, for, 德
It is 2 years sinceyib jolly-look- ing man with the now greying hair became abbot by the tragedy of fate. His superior the Abbot was shipwrecked and Natter, drowned off the coast of Spain while on a mission, Don Ansear,
Registered ad a Newspaper at the General
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DIARY OF EVENTS.
To-day.
(September 4th.) Massed Bands Practice; Sham- shuipe Camp, 8.30 ame
Annual Meeting, Kowloon Foot ball Club, and
Debate-St. Peter's Club, “That International Legislation should be instituted forthwith to prevent the marriage af Physically or Mental ly unfit Persons," 8.30 p.m.
Billiards League: Royal Artil, lery, Stonecutters. Water Police 5.0.8.B. v. Dockyard RC. R.E and R.C.. Land Police; C. and O-Club u. Garrison; Warders v. Queen's
to be erected at Mountain Lake, who was also in the ship, escapingoon Inland Lot No. 1168, 3. p.m.
tona,
To-day, the abbot is only 53 years Florida This carillon will consist of et belle, ranging from 14lb. to of age. He has seen the founda- the E fat bell which weighs 10tions which he helped to build give These bells, given by Ed rise to the magnificent grey and ward William Bok, will be placed yellow stone church of which now in a beautiful white marble tower only the western front remains to to be erected in the Bird Sanctuary be built Ha ha een too the by the American Foundation Incor. abbey prosper agafe with some 60 monks, chiefly from France, Ger. parated,
many, and Britain,ed in many forms of learning, culture, and bee-keeping.
Bells can be sent from England: to the United States with a daty of 40 per cent. paid, and supplied there at a lower price than bells produced by Americans in their dun country, Although English bells are cheaper, they are infinite ly better in quality than the Ameri-
can ones. M
Coupled With Organ. Another carillon in the foundry at present is almost similar to the Mountain Lake one and is for Springfield Trinity Methodist Epis copalian Church, Massachusetts, A feature of this carillon is that it can be coupled with the organ keyboard by the operation of a stop, and thus played by the cari
lonner.
the abbey's but it was the latter In the preased, and ng stripped, plete decay.
The exact date foundation is unknd at least as long ag half of the eighth cry. 18th century it was the buildings, after fell gradually into It had vanished out all recogni- tion when in 1882 it as bought by some French monk ho were per- secuted in their own country.
For the first time ince the Re- formation Mass waaid at Buck- fast on October 1899, and gradually various plidings were restored. The arduous work of re- building the church was begun on January 5th, 1907 when, as the abbot says: "The but are brother who know handle hamaag, and hi ever, a firm benef Providence
A young brother was appoint- ed to mix mortar for the solitary builder, and gradually a few more brothers were set to the same task, but at no time bave the masons uumbered more than six.?
Another carillon in course of preparation is for a new cathedral a Indianapolis, and is to be given by the Ancient s Accept Scuish Rite (a branch of Freemasonry). This will hard 68 bells, and and determination to carry on. 2. carillon for Bathurst now being great work." cast will have 36 bells.
"Among canillons sent from the foundry during the year have been one for Germantown: M.E. Church, Philadelphia, 61 bells, Albany City Hail, New York, 60 bells; Christ
On August ard, 1929, the work Church, Cranbrook, Michigan, 59 bells and the Sydney (Australia) was so far advanced that it could Univerity War Memorial, 62 bells. be inaugurated for public worship An order has been received to con- by Cardinal Bourne, and struct a carillón for a new church, later the Bishop of Plymouth bless St. Mary's, St. Helens, Lancashire,ca the foundations of the west
front, now being built. comprising 47 bells.
A 10-ton bell has recently been cast for the new Nottingham Ex-
A year
The romance of this rebuilding and the fact that four of the
Sale of Crowa Land: New Kow-
Violin Recital Cecilia Hansen City Hall, 9.15 p.m.
Queen's Theatre: "London after Midnight."
World Theatre: "Peter Pan." Star Theatre: "Spoilers of the West."
Tes Dance: HE. Hotel, 4.30 p.m. Principal MailsInward: Europe vid Negapatam, papers only, (Kutsang): Europe vid Siberia (Empress of Canada). Outward: Europe via San Francisco (Pres- dent Grant), 3 p.m.
Tuesday.
(September 25th.)
Hong Kong Football Assocation Council, Chaplain, Hut, Scandal Point, 3.30 p.m.
Queen's Theatre: "London after Midnight.",
World Theatre: Peter Pan." Star Theatre: The Flag Lieutenant.”-
Ten Dance: H.K. Hotel; 4.30 p.m. Principal Mails:-Outward; Europe vid Marseilles (Athos 11: 2.30pm; Europe vid. Siberis (Sphinx).
Wednesday. (September 26th.)
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Queen's Theatre: "Loves of Carmco.
World Theatre:"The Gaucho," *2:30,75.00-7.15 and 9:30.
Star Theatre: **Too Many Crooks."
Ten Dance: E.K. Hotel, 4.30 pm,
Thursday, (September 27tb.)
St. Andrew's Society, 7th Annual General Meting, Club Hall, &45
change and Eas the deepest tone original monks and their abbot Billiards League:-Water Police
of any bell in England, even though Big Ben is 3 tons greater in weight. A 41-ton bour bell and quarter bells are being made for Brisbane, Australia, and an hour bell and quarter chimes for Pretoria Boys High School, South Africa.
HUMAN BONE IN HAND-
BAG."
KINGSTON-ON-THAMES MYSTERY,
·DETECTIVES SEARCH FOR WOMAN,
still continue at the work draw about 7,000 visitors a week here.
Of our visitors I can see with pleasure, not unmixed with relief, that they are most orderly and tidy, and though the vast majority are Catholica, they show not
the greatest good will and Kindliness towards our work," the abbot said.
THE WORLD'S WHEAT
CROPS, "
ESTIMATED SURPLUS.
Taking the northern hemisphere, as harvesting is in progress there, the yield in Europe this year is Widespread inquiries are being estimated at 183,000,000 quarters, and in other bortbem hemisphere made by Kingston-on-Thames de tectives concerning the contents of countries, including America, at aoman's handbag which was £20,000,000 quarters. Last year picked up by a schoolboy in the the figures were 159,000,000 quar- town. Efforts are also being made ters and 19523,000,000, quarters respectively, the totals being to trace the owner of the bag.
The boy took the bag to the local 392,000,000 quarters this year police station, where the contents against 380,000,000 quarters. Inst were found to include a burat year. Both estimates are exclusive bons, a blood-stained razor, and a of Russia Prospects in Argentina woman's stocking with some biood and Australia are favourable at the moment for a large harvest. upon.it,
The estimated world surplus avail- able for export in producing coun- tries this season is estimated at 143,000,000 quarters.
It was at first thought that the bone was that of 4 quadruped, and that the razor and stocking had been placed in the handbag and thrown away by a practical joker. RIGAUD, PARIS. A medical examination of the con- tents of the bag suggests that the bane was that of a human being The bag and its contents were sent to the Home Office for further scien- tifie investigation.
"FLORE DIVINA”
EXORLLENT SCENT.
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23,000,000 quarters,
7. Royal Artillery, Stonecutters; Dockyard v. K.0.8.B.; Land Police,
R.E. and R.C.; Garrison Mess C. and P.O. Club; Queen's v
Warders.
Queen's Theatre: "Laves of Cartner."
World Theatre.; "The Gaucho," 2.30, 5.00 7.13 and 9.30.
Star Theatre: "The Brute."? Ten Dance: "H.K. Hotel, 430 p.m.
Friday.
(September 28tb.)
Kowloon Cricket Club Ancual General Meeting, 5.30 p.m.
Queen's Theatre: Carmen.
::
Loves of
World Theatre; "The Gaucho," 30, 3:00 7:15 and 9.30.
Star Theatre:" The Brute." Tex Dance: HE Hotel, 4.30 p.m.
UNION JACK RAID IN DUBLIN.
DECORATION TORN FROM A BUILDING.
Nine men carried out a raid last month on Messrs Seales, outfitters, Westmoreland-street, Dublin, of the principal busincs
in
one
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They entered the shop, and quarters, and countries outside while some of their number warn Europe. leaving still available 40,000,000 ed the assistants to make no re- 945, quarters. There are many unforesistance, others went to the offices seen factors, however, that in on the top floor and tore down a Auence the international price of new Union Jack" placed there 28 It is understood that microscopic wheat, which cannot be gauged at part of the decorations for Tail- PRICE: 50 Cts. per bottle tests are to be applied to the razor the moment, but naturally the teann Games week
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An unusual discovery made about the time the bag was found has also led to a number of inquiries by the police. A quantity of women's clothing of good material was found in the men's section of Kingston Bathe
Clothing is often abandoned in I public bath, but almost invariably (Cantiqued at foot of next column.)
-on values.
The raiders escaped, but later, when repeating their exploit on the offices of the Royal Insurance Company in Dame-street, they were pursued by the police. Bome of the men drove away. in a motor it is left behind by persons who car, but three were arrested, in- make a change of clothing to recluding a man who had taken
possession of the Union Jack. place well-worn-garments,
Marks on the underclothing have A raid was also made on the resulted in many visits to the Prudential Assurance Company' laundry, which have not so far re-offices in College Green, and a
Union Jack was hauled down. vealed who owned the articles..
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