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Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
No. 22885. GANAXXO £##**** HONG KONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1931.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
TIME-TABLE.
On and after AUGUST 20ra, 19.12, until Further Notice fall previous
Time Tables cancelled).
STATIONS No.
AM. AM.
Kawinan. Dep. 6,35) 8.00
Yazmati.Don. 6.44
Shatin...Dop 6.55
Taipo...Dop 7,10
Fanling Dap. 7.25
UP TRAINS.-
No.10 No. No. 13 Wo.1 No.10 No.1'No, No.14 20, M, No_3 A.K.JA.M.
(FMG) 1,16, P.M. PIỆP.M. A.MT.M. 2.M.
8.24) 9,05) 10,00) 12.03 1,18) 9.15 10.08 19.10 1,21 9.28 10.20 12.22 1.88 9.48 10.33 12,35 1.61.
-
0.48 10.37 12.80 1.55
10.00 10.47 12.0 2,05
Baadaye Holidays szoepled
9,84 3.00 4.80 5.40 7.45
Taipo
Market.Dep. 7,15
Shoung-
ahui...Dep. 7.80
-
9.01 10,05) 10.52) 18.54 2,10 8.13
Shum.
4,88 5.48 2.58 4.500,00) 8,09 5.04 6.18 8:17
5,09 4,178,22 5,16] 6.27| 8,88
6.23 8.82 8.37
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS.
To-day,
(April 10.)
B.E. The Governor Opens New Union Church, 5,45 p.m.
Annual General Meeting, En neers Instituto, & p.m. Lammert's Auction of Household Furniture, Salesroom, 2.30 p.m. '
Hong Kong Cricket Club, Tennis Tournament: Open Doubles: O
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MOTHER LONDON.
FEEDS, DOCTORS AND TRAINS THREE- QUARTERS OF A MILLION CHILDREN.
MILK AND HANDSHAKE DRILL.
"For
"No child in London.to-day is
his is fother London's hangry. If you know of one, wa latest step in her campaign to make shall be glad to hear about him--her children sturdy and happy. and he won't be hungry for long." The milk arrives every day in The London County Council bottles, sealed with a flat cardboard "mothers" three-quarters of a mil-cup. A hole in made in the eng
a straw, unwrapped from a sented paper, is inserted, and the child sucks the milk through the straw. No dust can get to the milk, and the child does not handle it at all.
ohan...Art. 7.388.40 9.0710,11 10.58 1.00 2.16 8.19 3.40 5.29 6,98 8.49 A. T. Rumjahn and J. A. Caasumb-on London children, from the age
Canton...Arr. 19.84)
5.421
DOWN TRAINS
STATIONS
No.10,3 20.7 A.M. A.K. A.M.
Canton.Dop,
Shamshan...Dap Shoungehul..Dep. Fanling...Dap. Tipo Market. Dop. Ti
.Dop
Bhatia ...Dop, Yaumsti...Dop, Kowloon....Arr.
7.84---
No.14.20.17 0.10 No.91 Na.99 | Nɔ. 13 AM. AM... P.M. P.M. P.X. P.M.
$8.25
213 7.39 10.34 11.41 12.19 2.85 4,89 5.47 7.20 8.08 10.48 | 11,49 7,258.10 10.47 11.52
7,88 8.31 10,57 12,08
1,40 9,20 11,01 12,09
7.53 8.39 11.14 12.99
2.42 4.45 5.54 2.48 4.50 3.68 2,585.00 6,08
8,025.04 6.13
8.15 6.17 6.26
3.28
6.59 7.19 7,00
8,04 8.6111.26 18.35 - 4.176,298.88.1 8.12 8.67 11.32 12.41 12.59 3,335,95 6.44 7.86 7.59
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Enclosed please find cheque for twelve dollars being subscription to your Society for the current year.
hoy. P. Kong and W.. T. Leo; of four or younger to the school handicap Singles "A": A. Having age of fourteen, and a Raworth (ows 4/4) r. L. Forstar spokesman of the Council made the (we 15.2); Handicap Singles "B" above statement. with complote.com. Price (owe 15) v, Keyserling (owa fidence. 4, 6); Handicap Doubles: Redmond and Ride (owe 4/6) v. Wade and Rigg (rec. 1/6) or Petrie and Lewis (ser.); Foley and Montgomery (own 3/8), Sayer and Humphreys (owo 15); Mixed Doubles Handicap: Mr. and Mrs. Blaker (rec, 2/0) v. Mr. and Mrs. Stark (scr.), Armstrong and Mrs. Keary (owe 15). Mr. and Miss Tufton (scr.).
Queen's Theatre: "Sea Bat," World Theatre: "What Widow."
Star Theatre:" Raffles." Central Theatre: Flight" King's Theatre: "Spoilers." Majestic Theatre: 'bolt."
Free meals are provided at the Councit schools for children whose parents are, too poor to pay the small sum asked by the Council. These meals include dinners, milk, eod-liver oil and malt. The dinners are epoked by the senior girls in the schools, as part of their train- ing in eookery, and they take a pride in making them appetising. Thirty children are fod at each A centre, and fifty meals are provided by each centre for consumption on the premises or olsewhere.
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Saturday,
(April 11.)
The "Infanta,”
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THE
Price
HONGKONG
PENINSULA HOTEL; HONG KONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTELI PEAK HOTEL
AND
SHANGHAI
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IN ASSOCIATION WITH TES
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I was told that the children enjoy | GRAND HOTEL DES WAGONS, their milk much more taken in this way, and any grown-up who has prolonged a delicious tomon drink' through a straw will understand why.
Each child brings a penny a day, for milk. Children whose parents are too poor to spare a penny a
day are supplied with the milk left over from the daily ritual, so that Rone goes without.
London children who are physic sily or mentally handicapped are mothered" by this marvellous institution even more tenderly than normal children.
There are special schools for I went down to n Council school in Bermondsey and saw the babies children who are blind, or partially (officially called "Infants") tako blind, mentally. defective, tuber their daily pennyworth of milk: at jculous, deaf or partially deaf, phy half-past ten in the morning. This sically defective, and epileptic. happens every day; it is as regular.
Open-Air Classse."
Tubercular and anemic children attend the open-air, schools and: classes. In the new schools under
a part of the school routine as the daily
in which the "Greeting babies are taught to shake hands Law & Commerce Society (Uni-and to say "Good morning Frank" versity) Dinner, Lane Crawford's-ar Jimmy or Doris and thus construction the maximum of fresh Restaurant, &30 p.m.
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learn each other's names and their and sunlight is kept in view, Cricket Division Craigen difficult art of politeness!
and easement windows, will be in- gower O.C., Indian R.C. (L.).
stalled.
Football.-Firit Division: South Wales Borderora St. Joseph's, Royal Artillery v. Argylls, Club v. Police, Chinese v. Recreio, Kowloon, "Navy,
Hockey-Caer Clark Oup, Kow- Joon Ladies v. Hong Kong Ladies. Queen's Theatre:Sea-Bat- World Theatre. Widow."
What
Star Theatre: "Raffles." Central Theatre: "Flight" King's Theatre: "Spoilers."
Sunday.
(April 12.)
A
Low Sunday. Queen's Theatro: Remote Con- irol."
World Theatre: "On Your Back." Star Theatre: "4 Dovila". King's Theatro: Tom Sawyer."
The older children also have their daily ration of milk, but they were busy with examinations, an I did
not see them.
Gardening is an important item in the curriculum at the open-air schools, and the children's tempera-. tures aro taken twice a day. I looked into a big, light room filled with dozens of little tables, Special periods are set neide for with little abairs pulled up to rest on stretchers in the open air. them: both chairs and tables might. There are six L.C.C. centres in London for children who stammer, have been made for the Seven Littlo Dwarfs in the fairy story of "Little and they are given fres 'bus and Snow White." Round-faced, clear-tram tickets for their daily jour eyed, rosy children sat at the littlerys. Fifty per cont," of the cases
are cured. tables; and there was a steady
All London children are medical- under-current, beneath the chatterly examined four times during their ing, of sucking noises, as the milk school life; on their entrance to the was steadily drawn up into thirtyachoof, on arriving at the ages of or more little mouths through clean eight and twelve, and during the
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