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Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
Begiatored as a Newspaper at the General Post Office in the United Kingdona.
No. 23193. ✯✯✯✯NGTSEXO ENACHE HONG KONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1932. GAD HNTACRTAMBANGA
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
TIME TABLE..
On and after NOVEMBER 17, 1932, until Further Notice (all previous Time Tables cancelled).
CENTENARY OF A CIGARETTE
EGYPTIAN SOLDIER-AND NO PIPE
UP TRAINS.
O
STATIONS
No. No.
No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No.
8 13.M. 14 16 22 18 24 28 28 10 10A 7
PAP.M.P.M. PM] FIL| TM. AM, HAM, A.K.A.M. AM.|_ A.K. (Mixed; P.M.
ONE OF OUR GREAT INVENTORSI
Kowloon.Dep. 0.25 8.15 8,97 9.05 0.15 10.1211.80 12,12 120) 2.20) 4,35) 4.55 6,08 7.40
Yaumati.Dep. 8,331
Shatin...Dep. | 5,46
Taipo...Dep. 6.60
Taipo Market
0.34| 10.011,41 12.19) 1,27 ||.....
0.38 10.9) 11.65 12.31 1.89...
9.60 10.461208 12,45 1.52...
Dop. 7.0...1... 9.55 10.80 12.16 12.491.00...
Fazling Dep. 7.36 Shenngalal...
Dep. 7.20 Bhumohun...
*
10.06 11.01/12.92 12.59 2.00....
5,03 0,15) 7.49 5.15 0.278.00 8.28 8.41 B. 14
36.488.19
6.42 6.57 8.20
| 9.149.42 10,13|210012.97|| 1.04 2.11 1.61. [5.477.02) 8.34
ATT 7,20 8.53 0.20 0.48 10.37) 11.121245 1.10 2.17 8.03 6.15 6,5 7,08 8,40 Canton...Arr.) ... (11.26)
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6.30
DOWN TRAINS
FIL
7.45.
No. No. No No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No.
1.3. A.M.) 4.10.
16 0 17 DOWN 19 13
So I watch the blue rings ar
they eddy and twirl, And in gausamer wreathinga eo.
quettishly curl;
There's a world of romance that
persistently clinğı,
rette ringe.
FRENCH CONQUESTS IN MOROCCO
60,000 TRIBESMEN SUBDUED BY FOREIGN LEGION
YEAR'S WORK REVIEWED
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
TO-DAY
(November 28).
29th day of Rajab,
4.13
Sport.
Hockey-Mamak Tournament: During 1932 15,600 square miles Royal Engineers v. Phoenix (800-
kunpoo),
p.m. Friendly Word Morocco of territory in
matches: Hong Kong Hockey Club brought under French "rule; and seconds u. South Wales Borderers 00,000 tribesmen made to acknow- (King's Park), 5 p.m. ledge France's suzerainty.
This is revealed in the Foreign Legion's report just immed.
Four years ago the vast Atlas re-
To the asurine curving of ciga-gion was known only to the French Air Force, whose pilota flew over its 0,000lt, rocky peaks covered with eternal moWEL
Other besides Ashby-Sterry have seen the world of romance" in the cigarette rings, and later in the year will be able to pay their tri- For the manufacturers are bute. A.M.P....... hoping to celebrate the centenary of
the cigarette. Who was ventor will probably never 10.48 12.16 2.44 4.08 486 6.25 8.186.50 2.11 known like most modern achieve
6.10. | 10.55) 12.33) 2,01 3,15 4,#1 5.83
menta it was evolved. 11.00 12.29 9.50 4.30 4.43 8.45.95... 11.10 12.30 8.00 431 4.55 8.01 8.30 ... 11.1 12.448,11) 4.36) 6,00) 6.09 6.40) -11,28 12.585,81) 4,50) 5,146,278.68
STATIONS
11
A....
Taipo Market..... Dep 7.25 8.12 Taipo ....... Shatin
Chaton .............Dop.. Shanokun... Dep. 7.02 7.50 Sheangebal... Dep. 740 7.57 Faniing.......... Dep. 7.14 803 Dep. 7.30 10 Dep 7.43 8.80
8,00
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10.50
...
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Yaumat)..... Dops $7.00 8.48
144
8.40
---
...
4.90....
11,41 1.12 3.37 5.01), 5,23 6.427.05...
17.18
Rugby.-Kowloon Rugby Club + "A" Company, South Wales Bor- derers (Sookungoo), 5.10 p.m.
Yachting Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club Fourth Championship Race (Ladica).
Hong Kong Jockey Club Meeting, 4.30 p.m.
Theatres, CentralGood Night Vienna." Queen's: "Vionese Nights." King's: "Lady and Gent."
Susan Lenox." Star: World: Red Butterfly" (Chi-
No soldiers, however have, could have conquered the Asif Meloul "re" gion of plateaux and lakes by main the in- force. So General Loustal sent ponere film).
be litical agente shend of his legion |
aries, to paint rosy pictures c! the benefits that the advent of French civilisation would bring.
"
To this day many native racoS roll tobacco in & carefully selected
Kowloon...........Atr. (8.00 8.40 11,08 1.67 1,188436.10′ 5,82 0,48 (7.117.28 7.52 leaf, and prefer to smoke it like
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that to using a pipe. It is possibic that this primitive cigarette pre- ceded pipe-smoking.
Blockade's Success.
The result was that fierce fight was reduced to a minimum.
Finally, General Loustal decided that the tribes which had not sub- As to the origin of the cigarette mitted by August should be subject- as we now know-it wrapped in pa
ed to a blockade. At the end of per, a variety of claims have been the first week of September the put forward. There is, perhaps, blockaded tribes, faced with star some truth in the story that inition, made a desperate attack, Ibrahim Pasha's campaign against which was broken by the legion. the Turks in 1832 a load of tobacco, aries. This success was followed by and a quantity of pipes ware sent
a series of submissions.. to an Egyptian unit as a reward for their valour in storming St. Jean d'Acre in Syria.
The Grenade of Fate.
A grenade had blown the pipes to
picces, but an Egyptian soldier was not to be deprived of his sinoke for that reason. Rolling a piece of Indian paper used for wrapping up powder into a tube, he rained it full of tobacco-and the first cigarette was mado,
The story is probably as authen-
tic as any other, and the Egyptian soldier. and his invention are in dus course to be honoured in a fit- Ling manner.
What the Egyptian soldier im- provised has now become almost 'a' necessity. We are is the cigarette age, and statistics relating to the number smoked run into astronomi- cal figures.
What Britain Smokes, According to the census of in- dustrial production taken for the year 1930, the amount of tobacco used in cigarettes smoked. in Great Britain it that year was 119,528,6001b,
Cigarettes vary in weight, but the average is about 384 to the pound of tobacco. At this rate we smoked about ' 45,898,082,400 · cigá- rettes in 1930,
Between 1924 and 1930-cigarette smoking increased by more than 50 per cent. Since then there has been a further increase. For the last three years the imports of manu- facturod cigarettes have been most steady at about 222,000lb.
Al-
To meet the almost staggering | demand for cigarettes most mar- vellous machines have been invent ed. Bir Louis Baron told me that ho had machines which turn, out 1,000 cigarettes a minute, and that
Oriental: "Trader Horn." Majestic: "Laughter."
Dances.
Tea Dances: At Hong Kong Hotel, King's Restaurant and Glou cester Building.
Dinner Dances:--At Hong Kong, Peninsula and Repulse Bay Hotels, Gloucester Building, Lane Craw ford's and Kin Restaurant.
Principal Malls. Inward:-U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai by President Grant, Japan by Tokushima Maru, Japan by Malacca Maru, and Japan by L
Plata Mart.
↑ TUESDAY (November 28). 30th day of Rejahen. '
. Sport.
The French occupation was not accompanied by harsh punitive
·Cheas. Kowloon Chess Club measures. On the contrary, medi-Championships, Senior, D. E. Car- cal supplics, clothing, corn and cat-valbo . C. E. Wong; A. C. Ridling tle were distributed, and the newly ton v. P. T. Rozario; B. W., Paul submitted tribes were returned to
r. B. Soltau; O. M. Sequeira 1. J. their homes.
S. Smith; Junior, T. E. Parry v. A. Genoral Loustal (saya Reuter) be. Kurrik; A. Prate v. H. H. Bush; lieves that by the end of next year Dr. H. D. Matthews . J. Easton; hir troops will be in peaceful posM. Cunietti r. A. L. Rocha, seasion of the whole country right up to the Saharan Frontier."
EXCHANGE
RESTAURANT
Enjoy Music
with
your
MORNING COFFEE
AFTERNOON TEA
and
DINNER
if necessary the spood could be in- Exchange Restaurant
creased
Smoking amongst women, a.habit which enormously increased during the war, partly accounts for the wide popularity of the cigarette.
In the early days the cigarette was looked down upon by the cigar smoker very much as the pipe is. frowned upon at a public dinner- unless Mr. Baldwin is present.
TRIO
playing a excellent. selection of music every day.
Theatres,
"!
King's: Lady nad Gent." Central: "Good Night Vienna Queen's: Viennese Nights." Star: Susan Lenox." World: Rod Butterfly." (Chi- nese Film). Oriental:
Trader Horn."
Dances.
Ten Dances:--At Hongkong Hotel, King'a Restaurant, and Gloucester Building.
Dinner Dances:-At Hongkong, Peninsula, and Repulse Bay Hotels, King's Restaurant and Gloucester Building
Principal Malls, Inward:-Straite by Soudan. Outward:-Manila Makasser and Sourabayal by Tjisadaue 9 a.m., Bai- gon, Straita, Coylon, India, E. and 8. Africa and South American Ports by La Plata Maru 10.30 am, Swatow, Amoy and Foochow by Haiching 1 p.m., Straits by Apoor 4.30 p.m., Manila by Prosident Grant, 4.30 p.m., Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu. U.S.A., Canada, Central and South America and Europe via San Francisco. by Chichibu Maru, Rog & p.m.
WEDNESDAY (November 30)... lat day of Shaaban, St. Andrew's Day.
Sport
Hockey. Mamak Tournaments Royal Signals v. 90th Battery (Marina), 4 p.m.; R.A.S. C., Kaw- loon Ladians (Sookunpoo); 4.18 p.m.; Friendly matches, Hongkong Hockey Club seniors H.M.S. Medway (U.B.B.O.), 6 p.m.
Thestrée, Queen's "Viennese Nights." King's: "Lady and Gent." Central: Good Night Vienna.
Star: "Is Everybody. Happy " World:
nese Film).
Red Butterfly
Oriental; "Trader Horn."
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Price
Menunias Dipietos.
DUNLOP
Reinforced Motor Cyula Tyres
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1 Pt. G.F. Peppermint. 1 P. D.O.M.N
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1 Qt. Martell's * * * Brandy. 2 Qta. King George IV Gold Label
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1 Qt. Old Brown Sherry, Black Seal 1.Qt. Puritan Old Tom or Dry Gin
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Qt. Burgoyne's Burgundy.
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2 Qts. St. Julien Claret.
1 Qt Puritan Old Tom or Dry Gin
1 Qt. Vino de Pasto Bharry.
1 Phial Pomeranzan Bitters.
HAMPER-$40.
1.Qt. Tower Brand Brandy,
1 Qt. Amontillado Shorry."
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