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HONG KONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 1932. я B☆☆ƒNƒÂ¶Ã¶f

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY. LORD CARSON A SUPREME, DIARY OF LOCAL

TIME TABLE.

On and after MAY 2p, 1931. until Further Notice (all previous Time Tables cancelled).

77.

SPATIONS

Kowloon

Yamati.....

Bhatia.....

UP TRAINS

No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No.

10 6

12

22 18 24 28 29 1426 LM. NOUR | YM.] Y.M. F.M. TIM.Į TM. AM. AK.

Dop. &.40 8.05 8.28 Dep. 6.48 Dep. 7.00

Talpo Dep. 7.15 Tapo Market...Dep. 7.19

Fanling. Dop. 7,80

8

0.18 10.16 12.00 1.38 2.35 4.02 4,41) 5,85) 7,43 9.24 10.24 12.08) 1,203 - ...)

1

w*

9.87 10.30 12.20 1.39) -..

9.52 10.50 12.331.51...

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0.57 10.54 12,871,85 ... 10.09 11.04 12.47 2.00...

9.08 10.4 11.09 12.52 2.10 3.14...

4.40 5.43 7.49 6.02 5.6518.00 6.18 08 8.73

6.194.12811

5.99 6.22 8.37

6.8436.37 6.32

ADVOCATE.

STUDY BY LATE Mr. MarjoribĀNKS.

A RECORD OF FORENSIC BATTLES AND TRIUMPHS.

EVENTS.

TO-DAY.

(August 19.).

Meetings, Creditors of K E Moara, nt Canton 10 a.m. (British Consulate); St Joseph's College Football Cub, 5.15 p.m.

Viscount Hailsham was unques-¦ Lord) Darling, who took a great Ltd., dividend payable.

fancy to him.

Shengshui Dep. 7.95

AFT 7.61 8.41 9.11 10.20 11.15 12.68 2.10 8.30 4.40 6.40 6.83 824 tionably right in deciding to pub-

Shumchun

Croton andArr,

11.324

5.40

-DOWN TRAINS

7.28

-

Sin

King's Theatre: "Wicked.". Central Theatre:" "Wings." World Theatre: "Iteminiscenes

of l'eking," Part 2.

Miscellaneous: The Hongkong | Land Investment and Agency Co.,

Queen's Theatre: "The lish such parts of Lord Carson'a Darling told him that he would } Ship," life as the late Mr. Majoribanks put Carson's name up outside his had written--the last work before chambers, and bet him a shilling No. No. No.

his death. For the substantial that within a year Carson would 21 | 18 | 22 13. (T,M. ĮPM.

volume eading with 1910 that ap-have five times the practice that he peared last month bounds in in- (Darling) had. So the name was 6.10 701 2:18terest, and is also less controversial painted up, and the unexpected 11.482.42 4.30117 7.11

than 11,50) 2,45) – 4.85 | 6.22 ...

the second part, which re happened. 12,01 3,86 4.456.82) ... 19.003.02 4.49 0.80) ... mains to be writton hereafter by 12.30 8.15 4.02 (0.49 12.82 3,275,147.01... another hand. 1288 9.33 5.20 707 7.397.54

No. No. No.

STATIONS

1

3

7

No. No. No.

6

15

| A,M) A.M.) 4.3.

17 AM, į AM, FM. PM.

No. 10

Dog

Canton Sharoahun. Sitoung hai Fanling... Tipo Market.

Talpo

Shatin...

Täumati.

Kowloon

Dap.7.17 8.03 9.55 Dep. 7.24 8.10 10.08) Dep 7.29 8.14 10.08 Den. 7.40 8.25 10.18 Dep. 7.45 8 30 10.233 Dep. 7.58 8.49 10.30

Dep. 8.11 8.56 10.48

1034 1185 2.85 4.33

Art. 8.17 0.01 20.54 11,121

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Star Theatre: "Atlantic." Oriental Theatre: "Touchdown."' Mejostic Theatre: "The Love Parade."

Garden Theatre: "Captain of the Guard.”

Tea Dance at King's Restaurant; Dinner Dances at Hongkong Hotel, Feainsula Hotel and King's Res

Carson's cross-examination of the late Mr. Havelock Wilson, of the Moreover, in dealing with per- Seaman's Union, who, was prosecu- iod that now seeras so far away, the ting a London newspaper for libel,taurant. author had such advantages aɔ come foregsic triumph, and in o from a close friendship with a liv-short while Lord Darling had won ing subject without the disadvan-his bet, tages which are obvious in such

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The Wilds Casa,

His first really memorable case was, of course, that of Oscar Wilde, in which Carson-at first reluctant

He knew Lord Carson well, and he know many of Lord Carson's friends, so that he was able to ob tain an abundance of intimate.de.to appear against an old fellow- student until reassured by the tails which the ordinary biographer

veteran, Lord Halsbury-appeared can seldom acquire,

for the Marquis of Queensberry, who had, unquestionably libelled Wilde in the hope that Wilde would commence proceedings. Wilde, had, strangely enough, a profound con-

Tides: High at 4.45 and 21.14; Low at 1.13 and 23.14.

Home Mails-Inward from Aus-, tralia by Changte; from America by Pres Taft; Outward for America by Empress of Russia 10 a.m.

SATURDAY.

(August 13.)

Aquatics. Volunteer Sports (V.R.C.).

Lawn Bowls. First Division, Civil Service P. Kowloon Docks; Recreio v. Craigengower; Kowloon CC. v. Police; Kowloon B.G.C. v. Taikoo R.C.: Second Division, Craigengower v. Recreio; Flong- Kong Electric v. Civil Service; Yacht Cini. Kowloon C.C.. Tai koo R.C. v. Kowloon B.G.C.

Meetings. Mamak Hockey Leag

(Volunteer Headquarters) 3

p..

Edward Carson, the son of a Dub lin architect, was born in 1854, and had a cheerful but undistinguished career at Trinity College. He took some interest in the college debates, but even there had no great dis-tempt for the defendant's counsel, tinction. He was in no way to be whom he remembered as a dull class- compared for brilliancy with his mate at Trinity. But he was soon

to be undeceived. His cross-exam- Rifle Shooting.-Hong Kong Rifle tnost notorious fellow-collegian, Oscar Wilde, with whom he was in ination by Carson was a terrible dis- Club Monthly Competition, 2.34 Miscellaneous. Whilst Drive middle life to come into fatal colli-illusionment. On the third day of

the trial Wilde did not appear in China Light and Power Club, D sion. Carson had set his mind on taking Orders, but his father would court, and his counsel announced p.m. Harischandra-Play in Hin not hear of it. As Carson said that the proceedings would be with dustani at Fo Hing Theatre, 8.30 drawn. The same evening Wilde, later. " was put to the Bar."

Carson had been born and bred who had decided to go abroad, was

Arrested.

a Protestant, and a Unionist. But

he had never taken any active part

Some years afterwards Carson

in politics, or done any work was walking in Paris when he was

fast cab.

for the Government. In 1930, how nearly run over by a ever, when the Conservative Goy-Stepping back on to the pavement in haste, he knocked down a passer- ernment came in, he was made at

by. He turned to pick him up, and torney's "devil" to the new At-

saw that it was none other than torney-General.

Oscar Wilde, who was then near his end in poverty and sickness.

Briefs now began to pour, in en Ar-Carson, and by 1900, we are told. Carson was making £20,000 a year.

Meeting With Balfour. In this capacity he met Mr. thur Balfour, who went over to The Dublin as Chief Secretary, two mon took a strong liking for unch other, and From this time on Balfour kept his eye on the elever young Irishmani

p.m.

p.m.

Central Theatre: "Wings." Quoey's Theatre: "Tho Sin Ship."

King's Theatr: "Wicked." Star Theatre: Atlantic."

Oriental Theatre: "Touchdown." World Theatre: "Reminiscenes of Peking," Part 2

Garden Theatre: "Captain of The Guard."

Ten Dan. at King's, Restaurant; Pinner Dances at Repulse Bay and Peninsula Hotels and King's Res taurant.

Tides: High at 6.04 and 21.38; Low at 14.10.

Home Mails, Outward for Europe via Suez by Rawalpindi 10.30 0.m.

Maiden Speech. Carson had made a brilliant de- but in the House of Commons in 1602, when he spoke on the Irish but in the end decided to decline, question and attacked John Morley feeling that he could not leave Bal- for his behaviour at Mitchelstown four at such a critical time.. When the General Election of and his misrepresentation of what Already a new phase of Lord 1809-was-approaching Balfour-in- | happened there. It was a remarkson's career and hogun, bat with sisted that Carson, who had now able maiden' speech because it had his energetic actions. as Irish become an Trish Q.C., should cuter to be begun in the last quarter of Unionist lender the biographer 18 Partiment as member for Trinity an hour of a long evening, and re not concerned. It must be said, in College. In spite of the opposition sumed on the following day. Never conclusion, that the book gives of the clerical section of the acade-theless, we are told he istantly most interesting and lifolik por- mic world he became the junior gained the oar of the House, and trait of a resolute, kindly, and member for Trinity by n fair muretained it when the debate was ro honest man, such as we all know, jority.

He came to London in the summer

sumed on the inorrow.

Early in 1003 Carson was offered

of 1892, with no idea of remaining the great office of President of the there. At the English Bar he was Admiralty and Divorce Division.

Lord Carson to be.

"The Life of Lord Carson," by Edward Marjoribanks, with an in-.

a very junior barrister. But he He was sorely tempted to accept, troduction by Viscount Hailsham, happened to meet Mr. Charles (now {{Continued at foot of nert column.) (Gollancz, 188.)

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