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Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
WAMETA¶ð £#*#E HONG KONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1932.
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS.
LONDON LETTER
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
TIME-TABLE.
Da and after MAY 2nd, 1931, until Further Notice (all previous Fiine Tables canooliad).
UP TRAINS
TO-DAY
(October $4),
No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. STATIONS 20 1010A 8 13 14 18 | 22 | 19 | 24 | 20 29. A.M. NOON.)|T.X. F.M. T.M.| F.M.| P.M A.M.| A‚M.[ A,M. A.M. A.M.
23rd day of Jemadi-al-akhir. Sale of Crown Land, P.W.D. Concert at Government House in 4.41 5.857.40 4.40 5.43 7.48aid of M.C.L., 4 p.m. |6.09 5.55 8.00 Mamak Hockey Tournament:→ 6.15 6.06 8.73 R.E... Kowloop Indians at Soo- ...5.196.126.11
5.29 6.22 8.37 kumpoo, 4.30 p.m.; H.M.S. Veteran 5.34 0.27 82. R.A.S.C. on Navy ground, 4.30 1.105.40 6.83 8.83 1. m.
+
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+1+
THE
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Kowlood.....Dap. 8.40 8.00 8.28 0.05 9.15 10.16 12.00 1.18 2,35 4.0 YaumatiDep: 64% Shatin...... Dep. 7.00) Talpo Doja 7.14 Tipo Harket.Dop 7.19 Fanting Dep.) 7.80... Shoungshui. D. 7.35 Shumohon Arr. 7.41 8.4
Canton Art). 11.2
STATIONS
Canton Sharoohua...
Bheangalal
Fraling..
Taipo Market.
Talpo
Shatin
Yaumati....
9.05 0.42 9.11 0.48
0.24 10.84 19.09 1,20] ... 0.87 10.38 13.20 1.88) 0,52) 10.50) 12.88 1,51... 0.67 10.5 18.37 1.55... 10.09) 11.04) 12.47 2.05 ... 10.14) 11.00) 18,53, 2.10 3.14 10.20) 11.15 12.58 2.10 2.20
6.401
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7.28
No. No. No. 15 0
17 A.H. AME POM
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19 | 21 | 18 | 23 P.M.P.M.P.X. 1.1.
4.15
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11.38 2.38 4.236.10/7.017.11
+
11.45 2.43 4.80 [0,17|
7,18
12.01 200 4,45 6.32
19.00 3.02 4.40 1,80
.Dep.. 7.17, 3.03: 9,43, JUNI .Dop, 7.24 8.10), 10191 Dop. 7.20 5.14 P19 .Dep.; 7.40 9.25 18 Dop 7.43 8.30, 10.22 Dop 7.69 8.43 10.30 Dep. 8.11 8.5.5 10.48
Kowloop.............. 8.17 0.01) 10.53 11.12
✪ Sundays and Public Holidays only..
11.50 2.40 4,356,19
13.20 8.18 5.02 (0.40) ...
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12.32 3.37 5.14 7.03)... 12:38) 3.33 5,807.07 7.8017.ka
• For First Clam Passengers only. Will stop at any station on requer.
E Sunday and Public Holidays excepted.
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Cenigengower C.C. Meeting, Club House, Happy Valley, 3.30.p.m.
Interport Tennis Dinner, Penin- sula Hotel, 8 p.m.
:
Theatres.
King's: "Aren't We All Queen's; "Arsene Lupin." Orientai: "The Last Love." Star: "A Froe Soul."! Central: " Arrowsmith."
Sunrise: 0.3 a.m.; Sunset: 8:51
p.m.
Tides: High at 225 and 90,30 Low at 11.35 and 99.90.
TUESDAY
(October 25).
Bith day of Jemadi-al-akhir. Rotary Club Tifin,
SAVOY SEASON BEGINS
LETTER OF ST. FRANCIS
XAVIER TO DE SOLD
A BRILLIANT, NIGHT CLUB
(BY TOWNSMAN)
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Registored as a Nownpaper at the General
Post Office in the United Kingdom.
DTB S
登拜禮 日犛廿月拾年弍卅佰玖仟英 Price
Written in Cochin in 1389 and addressed to the King of Portugal, Don John 111 it consists of a con- fidential report referring to the Portuguese. subjects in the Far East whom the Saint recommends for i reward and recognition, notable among thein being the Portugurse traveller and writer Fernando Mendes Pinto,
Managing Dirssim:
NOTICE.
We have removed to GLOUCESTER BUILDING
(South Arcade)
N. LAZARUS
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Blum Clearance for Bridge.. Three of London's local authori ties are about to embark upon the: biggest slum clearance scheme that Sir Henry Lytton's Bacoessor.
has ever taken place in the "Metro- London-Gilbert and Sullivan's polis. The vast area on the south season opened last Monday, when side of the Thames, known as all fashionable London seemed to Blackfriars, during the last 100 flock to the Savoy Theatre. It was
years has become one of the most one of those brilliant first nights housing areas in London and the that bring celebrities together and make movement in the foyers some-tion now compels their clearance. what difficult.
Also, it is said, the local authori- Sir Henry Lytton-most popular ties want the ground cleared of of present-day Savoyards sat, lean-thousands of the houses in readi ing over the railed balcony look-ness for the long projected new Dances:-Ten Dances at King'sing thoughtfully across to the bridge across the Thames at Chịr. Restaurant and Hong Kong Hotel stage. He claimed that it was the ing Cross. | Dinner Dances at Hong Kong and first time he had seen "The Pirates
Wireless and Crime, Peninsula Hotels and King's Roof Penzance from the auditorium. taurant.
The existing wireless station at Mr. Martyn Green was taken Bir Henry's part, and the audienceScotland Yard in subject to consi- most of them Gilbert and Sullivan derable interference from the tram. enthusiasts watched him with in ways on the embankment and the terest. 1
Underground Railway, so much so "Trial By Jury brought the that at times messages have been legal folk there they have always undecipherable. For a long time it loved this witty caricature of the has been felt that a more powerful law, and at times one had the imitation should be at the disposal pression of having strayed into the of the police. Several schemes aro Law Cuts, Mr. Hartyn Green, being considered including the before a critical; audience, passed headquarters of the Mounted Poli- H.KEA. Council Meeting, the very trying test with conspice at Imber Court, Surrey, but no Mamak Hockey Tournament:— euous succee He gave a wonder decision has yet been arrived at. H.M.S. Phoenix . LA.M.C at fully exut reproduction of Sir The effective use of Wireless in the. Sookunpoo, 4.30 p.m.; St. Andrew's
German Club at Marina, 4.30 Henry fylton and even learned the prevention of crime is well illus trated in the statistics of the "Fly mannerisms of that great artist. Cricket.A.P.C. .R.A.Q.C.
After the last curtain, Sir Henrying Squad,” but in other countries at Sookunpoo.
had a very warm reception, when where Wireless has been adopted The made a short speech in which excellent results have been obtain- he told about a nightmare he bad ed. In the United States the re- had, in which he dreamed he had sults from 50 cities in one month, using police squad cars equipped: streamed for the wrong part.
with wireless sets were as follows; Over 12,000 arrests were made di The Times announces that after rectly because of the use of Wire October 3rd. it will appear in a less and property valued at over How dress. Without altering the £70,000 was recovered. Fifteen per size or shape, it will present its sons were caught in the actual com- familiar features in elenrer print mision of crimes through wireless which is specially designed for easy communications from other dis- reading. Not only legibility of triste. line, but greater comeliness of page has been secured, and a thorough revision made. It will abandon its Gothic typu front page title and adopt the simpler now Roman face, based upon an older 18th century type.'
M.CL. Sale of Work, Peak Club
3.30 p.m.
p.m.
p.m.
Theatres, Queen's: "Arsaus Lupin " Oriental: "This is the Night." Star: "A Free Soul." Central: Arrowsmith." King's: Amn't We All ?"
Dancus:-Tex Danie at. King's Restaurant; Dinner Dances at Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotel and King's Restaurant.
Tides:High at 4.09 and 1940 Low al 12.19 and 23.55.
Principal Mails. Outward--U.S.A., Canada, C. and S. America and EUROPE via San Francisco by President Hoover,
0.30 .01.
Saigon-Marseilles Air Mail by
Andre Lebon, 2.30 p.m.
WEDNESDAY
(October 28).
25th day of Jeraadi-al-akbir..
Cricket: University 7. bined Schools
Dances:-Ten Dance at King's Restaurant; Dinter Darices at Repulse Bay and Hong Kong Hotels and King's Restaurant. "Tides:-High at 5.63 and 19.41;
“The Times "Changes..
Betirement of Sir Henry Goward.
next
Sir Henry Coward, the composer and conductor, proposes to retire from all active work at the end of the present musical season
March, when he will be well over 83 years of age. He states that for the past two or three years he has been giving up conductorships of various musical societies but now he mesus to finish altogether.
A Scholastic Match, Miss Barbara Norwood, youngest daughter of the head, master of Harrow (Dr. Cyril Norwood) was
A Fashionable Dance Club. Mamak Hockey Tournament: married on Sept. 24th to Mr. R.Siga. R.A,S.C. at Marina, 4.39 Alexander Rudolf, Barbour Simp- Members graped with astonish- p.m
Com-son, eldest son of Dr. and Mrs. Barment as they entered the New Em bassy Club on Sept. 28th at its bour. Simpson of Edioburglt almost Hawaiian air. So great was
the crowd that, according to ru How Traffic Controllers in the
mour, some 200 people were turned West End
away during the evening Guests The unnal spectacle of mounted gave up in despair as they found
it quite impossible to obtain pos police controlling traffe was seen at the West End this week and itsasion of a table. People were still appeared to those who watched that arriving in the early hours of the the mounted police had distinct ad morning and there seemed less room than ever in the Club Many hos vantages over the traffic controllers Leases, who entertain largely, con- on foot; for example, it was easier sider the Embassy their own special to see the rignals and there did not appear to be any misunderstand prove and for weeks past they ing between officers, and motorists had booked for this important even- or drivers of other vehicles, So well trained are the horses that the officers were able to drop the reins. and use both arms to control the traffic.
Low at 12:30.
Princips! Malls Outward-Europe vis Marseilles by Hector, 2.3017
THURSDAY
(October 27).
20th day of Jemadi-al-akbir. Annual General Meeting of H.K.U.C., 6.30 p.m.
Royal H.K. Yacht Club Annual
Meet, 5.45 p.m.
ing. :
The cigle has been redecorated and looks entirely different. The ceil ing is sky blue, with apertures where the lights gleam, and the walls are of carved glass. With so St. Francis Xavier to His King..
many fashionable parties, one rea lised that the Season had started Among the 100 autograph letters-Lady Cimard, and Lady Caris and historical documents which are brooke were amongst the hostessen described in the now catalogue just Many of them had recently return issued by Messrs. Maggs, of, 34ed from the South of France, and Conduit Street, W. 1. perhaps the it was evident they had called at most important item is an original Paris. for the latest in evening letter in Portugues, signed by St. dresses was conspicuous; in fact, Dances Toe Danoo at King Francis Xavier, the Jasit inimion-the gathering could almost be ́da- Restaurant Dinner Dauceratory and Apgafle of the Indica. It scribed ann fashion parade, oven Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels and King's Restaurant.
Tides:High at 7.10 and 20.00; Low at 00.55 and 13.202
Mamak Hockey Tournament: 24th Bat. H. M.S. Tamar, King's Park, 4.30 p.m.
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