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MP TRAINS
STATIONS No.2 No. 4
AK. AM
106 No. 1 50.14 $1.14 AMA! *.M.
2.3...
No 12.18 0.11 No.16 No.4$. PM. UMË TIM, MM, P.M.
Kowloon. Dep. 8.85 8.00 8.24 9.05 10.00) 12.16 1.18.72.82
Yaamati. Dep. 6.44
Shatin...Dep 6.30
Taipo Dion: 7.10
Taipe
Market.Dep. 7.15-
Fasting..Dep. 7,35,
Sheang-
shai...Dep. 7.30
Shum
bdaye & Hulidays unly,
915) 10,68) 12,E LISE
939, 10,27 12,30 1,89) 948 10.23 12.43 1.61
6.49 10.37 12.47 1,35a —
10.00 18.47 12,87 0,0 -4 ---
10.47
0.0110.05 10.52
!
1.42 4.10 8.11
3.204,30 5,40 7.35
4,83 8,42: 7.43
450 6307,53
5.04 6.13 8.09
5,0 6.179.13
5.18 4.97 8.93
5.23 8.5 8.26
chun...Arr. 7.36 9.40 9.07 10.11 10.68 1.03 2.10 3.17 1.00 5.59 6.38 8.82
Canton...Arr
IR
11.59
DOWN TRAINS
STATIONS 1,1 No. 3
4.3. AM
No. 7. No.16 No. 17 No.19 A.M.P.M. P.M. AN.
No.11 No.11 No.
P.M...
EX
Canton ...Dep.
2.05
8.25
Shamchun...Dep.
Shoungthul ..Dep. Fanling
11.36 2.40 4.48 | 5.44
729 8.10 19.47 ...Dep.
12.00. 3.44 4.50 5.68
12.11 2.54 5.00 6.08
7.40 8.3 11.01
7.53 8.39 11,14
6.06 8.51:11.28
19.188.00 5,04 6.13 12.30 8.185.17 6.28 12,42 3.27 5,29 6.331-
....A.rr.
TaipoMarket.Dep.
Tripo
Shalin
...Dep. .Dep.
Yaumati...Dep.
Kowloon
713 7.39 10.34 17,21, 11,49 | 233 4,39 5.47 642 7.208.04 10.42
7.31.8.21.10.57
8.128,57 11.32 19.01 19.483.33 5.85 6.44 7.99
7.07 7.14
7.49
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OPIUM TRAFFIC IN THE FAR
EAST.
JAPAN'S EFFORTS TO SUPPRESS OPIUM SMOKING.
INTERESTING STATEMENT BY MEMBER OF LEAGUE
COMMISSION.
(UNITED PRESS.
Japan's Government, "with the "Japaarse scientists and humani- few thousand consumers rho are, assistance of the nation's scientists tarians are carrying on their fight for special rensons, allowed to and physielas, has taken import on an ever increasing scale, and smoke at home. The collection of ant stags to overcome the opium I am convinced that Japan wili dross and its return to the Govers- evil, in the opinion of Eric E. stand out among the nations of the ment is obligatory on the licensed Ekstrand, the Swedish minister at world which have contributed to retailers, who are not allowed to renew their supplies of opium with- Buenos Ayres and Chairman of the the lessening of the evil. League of Nation's. Commission In commenting on opium control out return of dross and used re
applies to into the Control of Opium Smokin other countries of the Far East ceptacles. The same
holders of special licenses. A few ing."
Mr. Ekstrand said :— Mr. Ekstrand and, his colleagues "In Burma, the first country persons are licensed to eat dress, of the League Commission, who re-visited, raw opium only is sold by which they must purchase from the cently completed a survey of the the Government through licensed Government; the quantity being opium evit in 22 countries, were retail dealers. Each shop is con-- the guests of the League of Nations trolled by a resident excise officer registration or rationing except for Association of Japan daring their and no smoking dens are allowed the specially licensed. Other smok
ers may purchase as such as they The commission left Smoking is permitted only to re- stay here. Geneva on September 4, 1929, and gistered Chinese and no new smok-like but they are not allowed to returned to Europe after sever
ers may register. Ail consumers carry any opium away from the months of investigation.
smoking establishincat. are rationed. "
Government-Owned. Dens,
"In British Malaya, the Govern gut retails prepared opium in
are not rationed but there is a maximum for each purchase.
rationed. Of smokers there is no
Restrictions in French Indo-China.
French Indo-China sells raw opium and prepared opium through
use of and
The question of the control and final prohibition of opium smoking, being an international problem in which many different factors must be taken into consideration, is cer-special pots and retail packets licensed retailers, Consumers are tainly a most complicated one," through Government-owned retail neither registered nor rationed but Mr. Ekstrand told the United shops. Smoking is permitted only there is a maximum for each pur- Press. "It must be dealt with, to registered Chinese and a small chase. In Cambodia and Cochin- number of Malaya. Government. China smoking establishments are however, in such
way that humanity may be relieved of the owned smoking dens are allowed. allowed, but in the other states they. slavery caused by it.
but these have recently but closed are forbidden. The down because of lack of patronage, trade in dross is prohibited by law, Opium Dens Prohibited.
KA new monopoly system has except in the Federated Malay "The Japanese Government has States. Dross is purchased by the just been introduced in Kwang- taken important steps in one direc⚫ Government. Consumers of opium Chow-Wan under which the Govern- tion particularly necessary to pave"
ment sella rax opium to a few the way for final success in the
licensed wholesalers who convert it struggle against the evil. Success-
"The Government of the Dutch into prepared opium under strict ful steps for the cure of opium East Indies supplies prepared Government control and who älsu Addicts are being taken in the opium in metal tubes through are allowed to retail opium in their Kwangtung Leased Territory, which Government-owned stores and amok-own shops. The Government may is under Japanese control. The ing establishments are not permit and will sell prepared opium from Government of the territory sells ted. There are four kinds of areas raw opium. co-licensed dealers, who in turn sell to the consumers. in which different rules and re Opium smoking deas are prohibit gulations are in force; in open ed, but the smoking of opium is areas smoking is permitted to any permitted on the premises of licens body, with a maximum for each ed dealers.
purchase; i prohibition areas smoking is forbidden to
every- body; in licensed areas smok ing is permitted only to licens- ed and rationed consumers, and in mixed areas smoking is free to ze gistered Chinese, but forbidden to "In Formosa, the Japanese Cov-thers. Dross is re-purchased by erminent prohibits general opium smoking, but issues permits to cer tain persons, mostly Chinese who are known to have been opium "In Siam the Government sh-maximum quantity for each pur smokers for at least 20 years. Preplies prepared opium through chase is fixed. Dross is re-purchas pared opium is issued by the Goy licensed retailers and a system ofed by the Government. ernment to these users, and all Government-owned retail shops is i "The Philippine Islands entire- Gross from the pipes is destroyed gradually being introdneed. "Conly prohibit the consumption of under the supervision of the sumption of opium. is allowed only opium, no exceptions being per- Japanese authorities.
on liceased premises except for amitted."
In this way the Government is gble to keep a close check on opium users, and this fact, coupled with the free treatment provided by the authorities, constitutes a great step toward control of the evil.
the Government.
Position in Siam.
the Saigon factory in competition with the licensees to control the price. Of smokers there is no re- gistering, licensing and rationing.
In Hong Kong the Government sells prepared opium through licensed retailers. Opium dens are forbidden and there is no registra tion or licensing except for a few consumers of a special high grade There is ro opium (Kamshan). control, of dross.
The Macas Government retaili prepared opium through licensed retailers. There is no registration or rationing of consumers but n
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To-day.
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Hockey Club. Recreio, King's Park.
Queen's Theatre: "The Trial of Mary Dugan."
World Theatre's "The Crowd" (2.30 and 7.13 p.m., Chinese picture,
The Eyeing Woman.")
Star Theatre: "The Awakening." Majestic Theatre: "Serenade."
Tea Dance: Repulse Bay Hotel. Queen's Theatre: "The Ghost Talks."
FootballCharity. Football Match: Services . The Rest. Div. II.: Chinese "A" v. St. Josepb. Ewo . Eastern, South China "B". Sonth Recreio, Kowloon 2. China "A," Navy . Club.
Queen's College Annual Sporte.pire." Queen's Theatre, "Trial of Mary' Dugan.”
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The Eyeing Woman"), Star Theatre: The Awakening." Majestic Theatre:"Serenade."! Ten Dances; Hong Kong "and Peninsula Hotels, 5 p.m.
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Majestic Theatre "The Spok
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