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NA. 21.947號柒拾肆百玖仟豐萬式第 BARRA HONG KONG. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15th, 1928. ## BEACHFĀVEL PRICE: $3 PER MONTH KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

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PRINCESS MARY AND CIGARETTES.

WILL THE MOTOR SHOW BE DROPPED.

Ladies and gentlemen,

The Woman's Page, to-morrOW,

TIME-TABLE.

UP TRAINS

010

STATIONS No. No.

|_ A.M. A.M.

13 1 OE No.10 nama Na 6 So, No. 14 No, 16 No.18 Na39 No.36 No‚M Xa.38 A:X} A.X.AX. 43. (VOON] P.M. | P,M. PM, FM, PA. PEIL

Kowloon.Dep. 840 8.05 8.50 9.08| 9.18 10,00 12,00 1,15 2.15; 2.93 2.85 4,80 5,407.83

- 4.25 10.08/12,091.23

2.81

*9 38 10.20 12.31) 1,38

968 10.39,19,34| 1.48) --**

9.55

4585,49 7.41 4.50 6.00 7.58 5.04 4.138.06

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Year's Most Pressing Problem.

4.410.87 12.38 1,59

3.00

3.10

5,096.17 8.10 5.18 6.97 8.30

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3,15) 8.145.23 6.85 8.94

8.11 3.20 5.29 6,388,80

VOTE OF THE TRADE TO

DECIDE..

SECRET ROMANCE OF →

Yamati, Dep. 6.40

Bhatia Dep. 7.01

...Depy 7.18

Yrket. Dep.||

Fanling Dep. 7.30

shiDep. 7,35

(10,1010.47 12489,02

9.079.45 10,15 10.5912.53 2,07

chan Art. 7,41 8.48 9.13 9.51 10.21 10,59 13,58 2,13 2.55

Caston... Arr) — [13,40′ -**

15.48.

DOWN TRAINS

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Cantos...Dep.) =

Shamehan..Dap. 7.38 8,05 10.011

Shranthal Dep. 7.95 6.12-

7.30 6.16- Tipo Market Dep. 7.40 8.28

Fanling...Dep.

...Dep. 7.44 8.31 30.34 Dep. 7,57 8.44 -- Ysenati...Dep., 8,11 8.56- Kowloos

8.00

8.16

10.37) 11.13 11.56|| 258, 4.39 547 6.18 6.607.07 10.4% 11.20 ---

3.05 4.44 5.84 6.95 6.47

10.47 13.28

8.10 4.60 5.59

10.67 11.88

-3,21) 5.00) 8,00

11.0 11,41

828, 5.06 833Į

11.3411,55

3.39 5.17 8.26

8.57 5.29 6.38

11.98 12.08 8.17 9,02 11,00 11.3212.1412.34

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MARY STEWART.

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LONDON, October 20th. The people who dislike to see A dreamland meeting with Mary women smoking are smiling approval Queen of Scots was described by at an incident which occurred at Sir James Barrie at the old Ipswich when Princess Mary went Border town of Jedburgh when he there a few days ago to open several opened a bazaar which was held to local institutions. The Princess was raise funds for the maintenance of entertained to luncheon, and after her house in the town memo the loyal toast the customary anrial to her... nouncement was made, "Ladies and Sir James told. how in the night gentlewen you may smoke.". A he rode a phantom horse to the house of which he was speaking. waiter wh boxes of cigars and

The door opened softly, and I cigarettes went behind the head found myself in the presence. Sh table, and held a cigarette box was but a moving part of the night, but a, mother will forget her child close to Princess Mary. She

and rivers run uphill before a glanced at it, made no sign what Scotsman is unable to recognise

and turned away her head: that face and form." every The other women guests who took cigarettes refrained from lighting them after this incident.

The queen was interested and touched by the tribute to her memory expressed by the bazaar "She said she must see the bazaar you know how hasty he was-and putting her hands in mine in that confiding way which is either the best or the worst thing in a woman, we came here by the longest route."

"Then I did a foolish thing, I asked her whether she would like to

DIARY OF EVENTS.

To-dar.

(November 13th.) Hockey: Y.M.G.A. 2nd XI, t.. Recreio 2nd XI. -Extraordinary General Meeting, F.A.0.B. Club, e p.m.

Bridge Drive Y.M.C.A., 9 p.m. Entries close for C.R.C. Open Mixed Doubles

Billiards League: K.0.8.B. v.

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Mei Lan Fang, Ko Shing Theatre, 8 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: "A Certain Young Man,

World Theatre: "Rough House Rosie."

Star Theatre: "Matinée Ladies. Tea Dance: H.K. Hotel, 4.30 p.m. Dinner Dances:St. Peters Church Young Men's Club; Dance: Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, & p.m.St. Francis Hotel and King Edward Hotel, 8 p.m.

Principal Mails:-Outward: Europe vid Marseilles (Kitano Maru), 9.30a.m.

Friday,

But whatever the anti-amokers may say, this does ant indicate that the Princess disapproves of women smoking in public. I believe that as a matter of fact Princess Mary

(November 18th.). does not often indulge in a buy some little article herself, and Christian Fellowship. Meeting, cigarette; but several other of our at that she begun to de-away-Helene May Institute, 10, 30 Royal ladies do, and indeed long sure proof that she was no The Sport of King's" H.K. before smoking became en wide. spread among the gentle sex it wai by no means thought shocking at any of the European Courts for ladies to enjoy a cigarette.

French woman, but Scotch to the

core J

"Ah, great Queen Bess, that famous chop at Fotheringay-the third hack-has not silenced Mary Stewart. Rather has it decreed that she live on alluringly and find The probable explanation of the new servants. We are the charm- incident, which has been given ing dangerous creature, even now, onormous publicity, is that Princess after more than three hundred Mary was sitting at the luncheon years, sailing away, from us, not between the Mayor of Ipswich and into the past but into the future, the Bishop of St. Edmundsbury and in the bark of her royal sister's Ipswich, and she may have refrain-

contrivance." ed from smoking in such close proximity to a bishop. Anyway, the Princess has no narrow prejudices in this matter.

Paid By Cheque.

A.D.C., Theatre Royal, 9.15 pm.

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Chew Kowloon Chess Club H.M.B. Hermes.

Ko Shing

"A Certain

Mei Lan Fang, Theatre, 8 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: Young Man."

World Theatre:

Rosie."

Rough House

Star Theatre: "Matinée Ladies" Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel, 4.10 p.m.; King Edward Hotel, 5 p.m.

Dinner Dance: St. Francis Hotel,

Principal Mails:-Outward: Europe (Empress of Canada), 2 p.m.

Queen's Theatre ! · A Certain Young Man"

World Theatre:

Chancellor of the Exchequer was The Motor Show. ・・

shown smoking a long cigar while

Saturday. London Was as usual full of engaged on his job. A short clay visitors for the Motor Show, which Pipe would have been more in keep

(November 17th.) ing with the character as we know is still easily one of the most

"Fum of the Fair," Lee Gardens. Cricket: First Division Craigen. Popular events of the year. With it in real life. this in mind it is surprising to

gower C.S.C.C. (L), I.R.C.. learn that there is talk of abandon-

But Mr. Churchill evidently takes | I.G.A. (L), Navy . H.K.C.C. (F)" ing the Show as an annual fixture. himself seriously. He has become Second Division: Craigengawer .. Fit there is no doubt that manu- a member of the Amalgamated C.S.C.C. (L). LR.C.

»K.C.C. facturers of cars and accessories are non of Building Trades Workers, (F). H.K Electric

B.E. (L) asking themselves and each other and the other day an official of the H.K.C.C.. Navy (F), Recreio z. whether it is worth their while to Union called, on him and handed Police (L). incur the great expense involved! over M card enrolling him as an Mei Lan Fang, Ko Shing It is not merely that the rent of ordinary workingman entitled to Theatre, 8 p.m. a stand at Olympia in high, but work alongside members of the Football:-First Division: Navy there is the cost of getting the ears Union at full Trade Union rates of Chinese Athletic, Club v. Kow- to the show and back to the fac

The Chancellor paid his co- loon, Recreio pay.

. South China, tories, and the loss of time to the trance, fee by cheque! The card. K.O.S.B. v. Police, Queen's numerous members of the staff was made out in red ink to Small Units. Second Division :- engaged at the show on what is, for Winston S. Churchill, Wester- Recreio r. Navy, South Chias "B" the most part, unproductive work. ham, Kent; occupation, bricklayer.". Royal Artillery, Kowloon #

The position has renched the One wonders whether the fact that E.0.8.B., South China "A" v. stage that a post card vote is being as Mr. Churchill has agreed to be R.A.F., St. Joseph's. University, taken of Erms interested in the bound by the rules and regulations Chinese . Queen's, Small Units v. Motor Show as an annual event. of his Union he may not find him- Eastern. The result will, of course, be an selves landed in an awkward pre- nounced in time. I am informed dicament. Anyway, his example is that one section comprising the not likely to be widely followed.

"Rough House Rosie." coachbuilders are in favour of keep

The Police Commission,

Star Theatre: "Matinée Ladies." ing the fixture going at Olympiz

The Royal Commission on Police The show there gives them an un Powers and

Ten Dance: H.K. Hotel, 4.30 p.m. Procedure is now surpassed opportunity to let the

Dinner Dances: King Edward engaged in taking evidence from public see the marvellous beauty of highly placed officers and others, Hotel, 5 p.m.; St. Francia Hotel, & their work as body builders of and as might be supposed there is pensive cars. The car manufac-

Principal Mails:-Outward: a great deal of public interest in turers have not the same strong the inquiry. But it would be a mis- Europe vid Siberia (Kanchor), motive. They can get the publicity take to suppose that the police are (arung Maru), 3.30 a.m.; Europe

vid p. Europe they want through newspaper adver tising-which, after all, is the beat their trial. As everyone knows,via Victoria, B.C. (Izion), 10.30 method of reaching the purchasing have disturbed the country-notably 1.m. Inward: Europe and U.S.A. public and through the shop win-the Hyde Park scandal in the via Siberia (Pres, Garfield). dows of their agents.

Money-Savidge affair and this and Mr. Churchill As Bricklayer.

some other happenings paved the People are mildly amused at Mr. way for the Commission. The ob- Churchill's new role that of #ject is not, however, to arraign the bricklayer who has joined a trade police or police methods but to union and received his card of discover whether the system. under membership like any horny-handed which the Metropolitan Force and son of toil. It came about through the. Constabularies throughout the his activities in the laying of bricks country work stands in need of re- to build a cottage at his residence at vision. There is not much doubt Westerham in Kent. It was part that it does, for many rules govern- date from past. of his scheme of taking a rest from ing. the police politics last summer. The picture generations. We now live in different papers depicted him handling a surroundings, and have different trowel in quite a professional way, ideas. Besides, the modern criminal though the part was not exactly is a very different person from his convincing since the bricklaying predecessor of thirty or more years

(Continued on next Oolumn]

ago.-H.B.

certain things have happened that

p.on.

Marseilles

Sunday, (November 18th.) 24th After Trinity.... Golf: Bt. George v. St. Andrews, Fanling

Mei Lan Fang,

Ko

Shiog Theatre, 8 p.m.

Principal Mails-Inward: Europe vid Negapatam (Takada).

Monday,

(November 19th.) Ladies R.C.: Ladies Open and Men's Club, Championships singles,

Ko Mei Lan Fong,

Chizig Theatre, B p.m.

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