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號玖拾捌仟叁弍第 日陸廿月年中壬 HONG KONG. FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1932..
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY. DIARY OF
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EVENTS.
TIME-TABLE.
* OF ARGENTINA
On and after MAY 2ND, 1931, until Further Notice (all previous
STATIONS
Time Tables cancelled).
UP TRAINS
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3.0 10.8 12 14 16.2213 | 24 | 20 | 29 AM AM AM AM, AM, NOON| 2,M. V.M. TM, F,M) T.M.| T.M.
Kowloon Dep 0.10 8.00 8,25 9.15 10.16 19.00 1.182.35 402 4.43 6.85 7.40
Ysumsti...........Dep. 6.48
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0.34 10.24 12.08 1.20...
Shatin......
7,00
...
9.87,10,86) 12.20) 1,86| ...
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Троия
7.14
9.51 10.60 18.39 1.61
...
Tarpo Market
7.198
1.67 10.54 12.87 1.65
Fanling
7,80
10.00-11.0412,47) 2,05)
Dap. 7.36
9.05 10.1411,00 12,52) 2.10 3.1
Arr. 7.61 9.44 0.11
Bheungthul
abumchun
Cantos
4.40 6.437.48 5.00 6.65) 9.00 5.15 0.08 1.78 5.196.12 8,11
5.20 6.22 5.87 ...5.346.27 882
TO-DAY,
(July 29.)
Antro Dance, Peninsula Hotel. Lammert's Auction of Household Furniture, Sales Rooms, 2.30 p.m.
Annual Prize-giving, Garrison Children School, Kowloon, 10 a.m. Meeting of Shareholders, Chinese
10.20 11.15 12.59 2.10 8.20 4.40 5.40 6.83 8.38 Estates, Ltd., noon,
G.401
DOWN TRAINS
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-Canton....
Shumchun... Shoungeliul Fanling
Taipo Market..
Talpo
19hatis
Yaunti,
Kowloon.
Dop
7,50 Day. 7.17 8.03 0.66 10.85 „Dep. 7.24) 6,10 Mu
Dep. 7.20 8.14 10.08
Dop. 7.40 8.25 11.19
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Dop. 7,45 8.80) 10.22) .Dop. 7.58 8.49 1038 „Dop.8.11| A55|| 10.49|
A78.17 0.01 1084 11.12
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Whist Drive on board H.M.S.
Tamar, 8.45 p..
Amatour Billiards and Snooker Championships
Committee Meeting. Hong Kong
3.30 p.m.
Orchestral Concert
WHERE INDIANS FLED BEFORE SIGHT
OF WHITE MEN.
BY ROSITA FORBES.
Hailways and rivers are still the anteries of the Argentine. The railways, chiefly capitalised by Britain, have been and are, the": pioneers of Argentine development. They did not follow the first settlers with their covered wagons.
Even in midsummer, when all the inhabitants who can afford it hava streets are importunate with the gone to the poighbouring hills, the
sellers of lottery tickets. Town- bred children won't go into th country, where in harvest there is always work to be had on the land.
Lawn Bowls Association, South On the contrary, they cus They prefer to pick up a precarious China Morning Post Board Room," picadas" through. untrodden living in the city, making a penny forest, tore up leagues of chotus to or two on their ticket sales or at Repulse make way for embankments, and pirating the work of porters.
bridged rivers which used to bei "Husband's the
frontiers "of hostile In! dians. They gave work to tens "Condemned of thousands, in cutting sleepers of the local quebracho wood and
Bay Hotel, 8 p.m.
King's Theatro: Holiday."
Queen's Theatro: To Death"
Central Theatre: "Fifty Fathoms
Deep."
Star Theatre: "On Approval."ships, as well as in the workshops World Theatre: "Dance Fools, Dance,"
Garden Theatre: "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,”.
Majestic Theatre:"Frankenstein" Ten Dance at King's Restaurant; Dinner Dances at Hong Kong Hotel, Peninsula Hotel and King's Restaurant,
Some day Cordoba will surely be a tourist centre, for her mountains are full of charming summer vil lages, with good hotels, but at pre- sent the Argentine knows Europe.
building stations which rapidly be better than his own country, and came the centres of country town-it has never securred to him to exploit his unequalled scenery in **Buy British "- Favoured. order to attract foreign wealth.
Farther North we want to Northbound, on the Central Ar gentine Railway, we come to Bo- Tucuman, the centre of the sugar sario, the second city of the Rocane. At midday everyone pays public and the third grain part tribute to the climate. Realising of the world. All day long streams that the long morning's work is of maize and whent pour down over, humanity begins to lean upon the hearest solid object. It is the from skyscraper elevators into Tides High at 5.10; Low at French, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, only concession the sugar town German, and British ships, anchor, makes to a temperature which it . Коше Mails: Inward from, ed in
the vast mud-coloured fuses to acknowledge as tropical.. America by Pres. Cleveland; from Paraua River. The wharves be-
New Towns in the Forests. Europe via Siberia by Maatua; long to a French company. Most Outward for America and Europe of the grain business is in the
Still farther north, in the triang via Siberia by Empress of bands of international Jews with le formed by the province of Canada, 10 a.m.; for Australia by names famous on the bourses of Jujuy, on the frontiers of Bolivia Kamo Maru, 12.30 p.m.
13.30.
SATURDAY.
(July 30.)
Acression of King Victor Em- manuel III. of Italy, 1900.
Orchestral Concert at Repulso Bay Hotel, 8 p.m.
Laura Guerite at
Peninsula Hotel.
Lawn Bowls:-Senior Division:
Taikoo R.C. v. Kowloon Docks, Civil Service .. Craigengower, Police z Kowloon B.G.C., Club de
Europe.
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and Chili, the cane still makes a carpet between the Andes and the unexplored Chaco forests. Here an English company has developed half. million acres.
The German colony is nearly as large as the English. On the city's main streets are shops with names familiar to different na-
Fifty years ago the first mil? tions, but they all sell the
Bame from
2 Liverpool factory #18 goods from Central Europe. Thore brought by bullock cart through is, perhaps, a disposition to "buy the virgin forest. The carts saul: British since the Exhibition, but into swamps and were dug out. economic factors intervene, for Sometimes progress was limited to Bome cases the now tariffs have 200 yards a day by floods or the tripled and quadrupled dutics.necessity for telling giant timbers. Dut it Rosario represents the At night barricades had to be growth of a modern demberatie Rte. buile to protect the pioneer, from public, Cordoba is a link with the Indian attack. old world, in which churches were. To-day there are modéra villages more important than offices. There housing several thousand workers. are forty-two of them in Cordoba, The company provides doctors, hot- some dating from the early seven-pitals, cinémas, clubs, and sports teenth century, when the town was grounda. Polo and football are Lawn Tennis:-"B" Division:
a halting place on the road to played among incredible flowering Craigengower Chinese R.C., Kowloon C.C. South China, In- Peru. Fifty thousand mules às-trees, under 11,000-feet peaks al-
nually went along that, track when ways covered with snow, dien R.C, Hong Kong C.C., was the route of the fiery Club de Recreio v. University, Army tongued Jesuits, bearing oivilisa
Recreio Kowloon C.C.; Junior Division: Hong Kong Electric | Club de Recreio, Kowloon C.C.
Taikoo R.C., Kowloon B.G.C. v. Civil Service, Craigengower 17, Yacht Club.
T.C. v. Civil Service.
Ride Shooting: Kowloon Ride Club Competition, 2.30 p.m.".
Whist Drive at China Light and Power Club, 9. p.m.
Queen's Theatre: To Death.
"Condemned
"The "Last"
Central Theatre:: Love” (Chinoso Dlm).
King's Theatre: "Husband's |Holiday."
tion in their chalices.
The State Railway from Tucu- man is pushing north along the
ancient trade route into Bolivia and Peru, with intent to open a Statues of Pilars and Bishops.
great tourist highway through Today Cordoba is half asleep, some of the most beautiful coun in spite of bery fortunes made in try in the world, for nowhere out lime, on which have been built of the Himalayas are the moun new avenues and new houses, altains higher or more spectacular. ways with that suggestion of the Townships are creeping up beside
do Boulogne which marks the the line. Bois trend of ambition and culture in the Argentine..
World Theatre: Dance Fools, ↑ 7760 Dance.".
Star Theatre: On Approval” Garden Theatre: “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Majcstic, Theatre:"Frankenstoin" Tea Dance at King's Restaurant Dinner Dances at Ropulse Bay Hotel, Peninsula Hotel And King's Restaurant,
In this extreme north-west corner casual labour is still largely re There is still an ecclesiastical air cruited from the forest. The Chiri. about Cordoba squares.. Most of guano Indian comes out of it for her, statues are of friars and the harvest, intensely surprised to bishops, and at a moment when & find himself surrounded by the pro. section of the Argentine is pressing ducts anf Manchester and Birming for the separation of Church and furum. State and for the divorce which is
"Having" bought a horse" for agy-
so facile in Uruguay, priests and thing from 78 &d to £3, some trous- uns, from revolutionary Spain areers, and a roll of cotton stuff for Tides: High at 0.35 and 21.35; finding refuge in mediavat Cor his family, the Chiriguano gazes Low at 14:14-
Hom Moila Ontward, för Europe vid Suez by Mantua, 10.30 a.m.; för Australia by Nellore, 6.30
doba
helplessly around until his oyre
Gambling, however, is as import light on a pile of wide-brimmed and to the Cordoban as the salva hote He sighs with relief, and tion offered by his galaxy of chur goes out with the balance of his ches, with their attendant missions, wages worn one on top of the other resoue homès, and orphanages.
(Continued on page_15.
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