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STATIONS No. 1 No. Wa.10 No. No. 13. 14 W 16 No.10
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Kowloon. Dep: 3,40 8.05 8.80 9.08 9.1510,0019,00 1.15 1.15 2.93
Ysumati, Dep. 49
Bhalin. Dep.7.01
Taipo Bep 7,15|
st. Dep, 7.30
Tarling Dep. 7,80
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88 10.30/12.31 13- ----. 9 6810.83 1884 1.49
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THE KNIGHTS OF
THE GARTER.
ORIGIN OF THE ORDER.
SALARIES OF POLITICIANS.
JOHN BURN'S BIRTHDAY.
3,15-814 5.23.6.3694 FROM QUE OWN CORRESPONDENT. Į 8.91 3.33.29 6,388.30
STATIONS
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LONDON, Oct. 28th. The King has approved that the Earl of Lonsdale be appointed a Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Carter, and that the Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne be appointed a Knight of the Mast Ancient and Noble Order of the
Abumchan...Dep. 7.18 8.05 10.0110311.1311.54 2.56 4,99 6.47 6.18 8.40 7.07 Thistle. Lord Strathmore is not
Shrungabai Dep. 7.25 8.12-
10.4111.90-
3,05 4,45 6,34 4,25' 6,47
Fanling
...Dep. 7.80 8.16-
10.47 1.85
9.10 4.50 8.KA
Taipo Market Dep. 140 826-
10.57 11.36
3.278.00 8.GE
Tripo
Dep. 7,44 8.31 10.34
17,01 11.41 11,1411,58
3.20 8.04 6.33
Tema Kowloon
...Dep. 7.57 8.44
Dep. 8.11 8.86- 11.26:19.08 - Art, 8.17 9.0211.00 11.32121412.84
3.39 5.17 6.26
8.51 5.29 6.38
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WINNIPEG, Oct. 15th. Mr. George Spence, Minister of in the Saskatchewan Labour Cabinet, sanounced, at Regina, that, following a conference with generally known to the public, and Mr. Robert Forke, Federal Minis- ter of Immigration, the Saskat- his name is seldom seen in print; chewan Government has agreed to but he comes of a family which has co-operate with the Dominion Gov- Federal plan to pro- played a distinguished part in ernment in
mate British settlement in Canada.
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(November 18th,} Christian Fellowship Mreting, Helens May Institute, 10.30 am.
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Dinner given by Japanese Consul General, Hong Kong Hotel.
Ko Shing
Chess Kowloon Chess Club H.M.9. Hermes.
Me Lan Fang, Theatre, 8 p.m.
Queen's Theatre: "A Certain Young Man."
World Theatre: "Rough House Rosie."
Star Theatre: "Matinée Ladies." Tea Dances: E.K. Hotel, 4.30 p.m.; King Edward Hotel, 5 p.m.
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Saturday.
(November 17th.)
A Great Sportsman. Lord Lonsdale is an outstanding figure in English society, and re-
"Fun of the Fair," Lee Gardens. presents those qualities which are
Opening Ceremony H. K. Football commonly regarded as typical of
Olab, New Club House, 4 p.m. the nobility. He has never in- terested himself in-polities, how-
New Zealand. ..
Cricket:-First Division Craigen- gower . C.5.0.0.. (L), L.R.Q. 2.. ever, but in connection with sport.
WELLINGTON, Oct. 18th.
R.G.A (L), Navy r. E.K.C.C. (F). he is a power in the land. No man
Owing to the temporary indie Second Division: Craigengewer is better known. His tall form," mutton-chop whiskers, shiny silk position of Lord Lovat, Under C.S.C.C. (L), IRC. KC.C. Secretary of State for the (F), H.K. Electric . RE (L), hat, and his old-fashioned taste in clothes have long been familiar on Dominions, Mr. Skerington, the H.K.C.C.Navy (F), Recreio e evarystacecourse. He might have y oficial who is set Police (L) stepped straight out of a miding for Mi, merentesentatives of
FootballFirst Division: Navy bodies interested in immigration," Country Victorian portrait of a
Recreio r. gentleman, and wherever he goca who urged that organized migra- Chinese Athletic, Club v. Kow.
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South China, tion, supported by British capital, K.O.S.B.
e. Police, Queen's" v. should be utilized in the develop Small Units Second Division: situation, whatever
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R.A.F., St. Joseph's v. University,
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with complete self-possession and an easy grace that is very charm ing. This was well demonstrated some time ago when a presentation was made to him and Lady Lons dale on the occasion of their golden wedding. He was inuch affected by the testimonies he received from people in all stations of life. He hates public speaking, and said very little in reply. But after it was all over be turned round and gave his lady a hearty, kiss in front of everyone.
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Most Famous Of Orders. The date of the institution of the Order of the Garter is usually ac- cepted as August 1346 its founder being King Edward the Third. As to its origin, the story is that Ed- ward's Queen dropped her garter in public, and the courtiers nig gered, whereupon the King picked it up and founded the Order of the Garter with the words. "Hoai Boit qui mal y pense." But he ther this is true or not, there is Do doubt that the Order ranks al most without dispute as the first in the world. The Scottish Order of the Thistle is dated from 787, and is enid to have originated in the vision of a cruas seen in the heavens on the night before a battle between the Scots and the Pists on the one side, and Athelstan, King of the Saxons. The Order seems to have lapsed, but it was revived by King James when he came to England after the union of Eng land and Scotland.
ment of unsettled lands. On such landa immigrants could he trained as producers. The Minister of Jands, Mr. A. D. McLeod, said the Government would consider any definite proposal, submitted.
Rationalists Association Dinner,. H.K. Hotel.
Mei Lan Fang, Ko Shing Theatre, 8 p.m.
Queen's Theatre: "A Certain Young Man."
World Theatre: **Rough House Rosie."
No doubt there are some who think it strange that a man cannot be satisfied with the highest political posts, even though the salaries that go with them are not extravagant. Mr. Asquith, for instance, was con- tent, and indeed died a poor man. Evidently Lord Birkenhead has not yet reached the limit of his am- bition, and we may suppose that politics cannot give him all hep.m.
wants but of life.
Star Theatre: "Matinée Ladies." Tea Dance: H.K. Hotel, 4.30 p.m. Dinner Dances: King Edward
Hotel, 8 p.m.; St. Francis Hotel, S
Principal Mails:-Inward: Europe I think, perhape; it might be ria Siberia (Pret, Garfield). Out-. pointed out that in general our politicians are not dissatisfied with chow), 6 p.m.; Europe vid Mar ward: Europe vid Siberis (Kan the emoluments that are. to be obseilles (Haruna Maru), 9.30 tained in a political career. It is Europe vid Victoria, B.C. (zion) desirable to pay politicians less 10.30 am. than their abilities could com- mand in the Commercial ket, for nobody wants to see men taking up politics for what can be got out of them..
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Changes In The Administration. Lord Birkenhead's successor Lord Peel, who goes from the Office of Works back to the India Office where he was Secretary of State under the present Prime Minister from 1922 till the beginning of 1924, and he is already a member of the Cabinet. Lord Londonderry succeeds him at the Office of Works Lord Londonderry has made no particular mark in Eng- ish politics, unless one is to take necount of his private hospitality
Londonderry House in London which has for years been the sent
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John Burn's Birthday.
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Golf: St. George's v. St. An- drew's, Fanling
Mei Lan Fang, » Ko Shing Theatre, 8 p.m.
Queen's Theatre: "Baby Mine." World Theatre: "6 The Mystic." Star Theatre: "Girl Shy.” Principal Mails:-Inward: Europe. vid Negapatam (Takada).
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