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No. 22627. FA¤¤ ¤#*#44 HONG KONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 30,
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RT Barrett
1931. 伍拜殿 拾叁壹年登世百九仟安英 Price.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY. THE "LORDS" OF JOHANNESBURG.
TIME-TABLE.
Os and alter AUGUST 26ru, 1930, until Further Nation (all provisus) Time Tables cancelled),
STATIONS No. 1 No. 5
AM. A.M.!
Yaumati. Dep. 6.44
Shatin...Dey 6.50
Taipo Dep 7,10
Taipo
Markat,Dep. 7.18
Sublay's & Bolidays only
UP TRAINS
No.10 No.1 No, 19 No.14 WD, 19] . NG13′NKS]No.6 No.10 No.33: A.KA.M.
P.X... P.X. IMP.M."T.M.|_ P.M.
A.X.
9.15 10.08 12.10 1.251 9.93 10,20 13.32 1,38 9.48 10.3319,85 1.51)
Kowloon,Dep. 6.85 8.00 8.24 8.05 10,00 12,03 1.182.34 3.00 4,80 5,407,41 4.88 5.48 7.53 [4.50) 0.00 8.03 5,04 8.18 8.17 5,08 0,178.99 6.18 6.27 8.88 9.18 — 5,29 6.82 8,87 3.19 2.40 5.29 6,98 8.43
-- 17,94
Fanling. Dop. 7.25
Sheung-
shni...Dep. 7,80
Shum..
9.48 10.37.12.39 1.55 10.00 10.47 12,49) 2,05) 9.01| 10,03 10.58 15.54 2,10
shuu...Arr. 7.88 8.40 0.07 10.11 10.58 1.90 2.18
12.84 Canton...Arr. -
5,43
DOWN TRAINS
STATIONS
No.1 No.3 No. 7
A.K. AM. .A.
Canton ...Dop,
Shumchan...Dep. Shaungohai Dep Fauling Dep. Taipo Harket.Dep. Taipe Shalin
...Dop. ...Dep. Yaumati...Dop. Kowloon Arr.
-
No.10 No. No. 1770,19 | Fo.11, No.13|| Ho, Li A.M.A.M. P.M. P.M. PM | P.K.
8.25
7.13 7.59 10.84 11.41 12.10 2.86 6.89 5.47
2.42 4.48 7.208.05 10.49 11.48
5.54 2.48 4.50 58 2.56 5.00
0.08. B.GR 5.04 0.1%
7.25 8.10 10.47 11.62
7,33 82110.57 19.03
7.49 8,28 11.01 1209
7.53 8,38 11.14 19.23
8.15 5.17 6.28
P.M.
8.25
6.5 7.19 7.00'
8.06 8,61 11.26 12.35 -13.87 15,296.88 8.12 8.57 11.39 12,41 18.59 3,93 5,85 6.44 7.85 7.59
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who will get out there, for the matches. Long-range views can be obtained from some of the sur rounding buildings, many of which, rising to twelve or more storeys high, hava shut out much of the view of the surrounding dumps from the gold mines.
There is no more romantic link cricket are played. The Rugby the citrus and sugar plantationa with South African cricket than ground, formerly of gravel, has the Wanderers' Ground at Johan now been sown with Kikuyu grass nesburg, where the first Test match--a coarse kind of quick growing against the M.C.C., of the present grass suitable for Rugby, but not series was played. If any club can equal to the demands of a cricket claim to be the M.0.0. of South outfield. The Wanderers have, ad-
It was on the Wanderers ground Africa, it is the Wanderers who, mitted tho necessity of providing far from being the nomads their both a grass outfield and turf that South Africa scored one of the most sensational' victorica wickets for Tests, and, following name implies, now own a ground the autoces of the experiment in against England. In the first Test Warner'a which cost £70,000 to lay out. other centres this plan is being here against "Plum
team in January 1000 they beat Covering 40 acres along the edge adopted. "
The Test was played on matting. England by one wicket after being of the main railway line from with an outheld similar to heavily out for 31 in the first innings. Cape Town it recently has been rolled Devon red soil-not alay but doubt if the scene, which attended encroached upon to some extent by hard-binding fine mould. Realis that victory have ever been equall the reconstruction of the railwaying this one can understand whyed there, although in 1910 South rain holds up matatas for so long. Afrion again boat Leveson-Gower's headquarters, from the top of It rains with almost tropical inside 19 runs
Treasures, which building can now be obtain-tensity and although the water
The Wanderers' ground holds quickly it leaves a filters ed a fine view of a match in pro- sticky mud which would hold a many treasures dear to South. Perhaps gress. Between the line and the hard-hit ball fast in its clutches. African cricket lovers. ground a row of blue gum trees Moreover, the ball would require the links with that one-wicket was planted many years ago, but cleaning after each delivery. When victory are the most cherished. are the bat with which thoob hayo been lopped and the the ground is dry, however, no fields. They effect is not so sylvan as in former man has a chance with a hit unless "Dave" Nouree made his 83 not it comes within two yards or so out and the ball from which Percy yeare,
of him. The ball gathers pass and Sherwell, the South African eap- reaches the boundary in a flash. tain, made the winning hit. Sher- Park Station is on the ground, well and Nourse had to make 43 se that it is easily accessible, and to wiả. there will be many farmers from
Grass and Turi.
The 40 nores is roughly divided into six different enclosurea, on which Rugby, lawn tennis and
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Queen's Theatre: "Men Trouble." World Theatre: Mother Love" (Chinese picture).
Star Theatre: "The Little Ad- venturor."
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel and Peninsula Hotel, 4.30 p.m.
Dinner Dances: Peninsula and Repulse Bay Hotels, 8.30 p.m.
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Golf: Completion of Second Round of Royal Hong Kong Golf Club, Junior Championship: First round of Captain's Cup (Kowloon Golf Clun).
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