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Hongkong Daily Press.

Bagistared as a Newspaper at the General Post Odos in the United Kingdom.

No.23743. 妮叁拾即佰仟卷萬弍第

ESTABLISHED 1857

DO YOUR EYES DECEIVE YOU?

One Examination

"you reed glasses.

45 YEARS OF RELIABLE OPTICAL WORK,

N. LAZARUS

BAAT HONG KONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1934. #1 Μƒƒƒ‡ƒHERHET Rr. Single Copy, 10 ct.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME-TABLE.

On Aud after MAY 112, 1936, until Further Notics (all previous. Time Tables $280siled).

KowdeanDep.] 5,25.5.15 6,37

UP TRAINS

No Br No.] x.c. | No. No. No. No. 1023 18 24 28 28 P.M.Mixed] V.M.) P.M.] P.M. VALİ P.M. T.M.

-3.35 10.12 12,14 1 20) 1.49 2.90 3,10 438 £58 6.077,43

8.24 10.19|| 12,19 1:27; 1,49 ...

5.02 8:16 7,50

SWATROSUR

No. No. No. No. No. No 2 6 104. 8 13 # 4.M. AM. 136 AM, AM. | 2.N.

A +

TaumatiDep, 6.88

8.43

Highly, Kwp. 6.45

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0.96 10.81 12.31 1.89||

14

5.18 0.21 322

$1.80 10.48 13.48|| 1.52||

4 TP

4.38 4.31 1.15

M

0.55 10.50 12.40) 1.56) 2.18

| 8.25 8.45 1.19

10.08) 11.01) 12.60) 2.05) 3.39

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Dep 7.30

|9,17 10.1131,00 1,045,11) 3.88) 2,69) 8.48) ...

5,481 8.47 6.29

5,487,06 8.84

Shumchun

Taipo..Dep. 6,69

Talpa Marke

*Dup [7.04

Joning. Dep. 7.18

Shengabal..

47.36 8.58 0.23 ‍10.17 11.12 F102,17) 2.39) 3.08 8.52 4,18 6,54 7,016 8,40

Canton Arr. 11.25

... ... $7.45 -...

5.46

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THAINS

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11

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7. 11 A.M. AM. AN, LX PM.

159 A.MA.M.

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8.00

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Dap 7.03 7.50 10.80 10,48 11.16) 2.44 4.06] 4.20 | 6,24 4.12 6.807.11.00

Dep. 7.09 7.37

Punday, Dep, 7.14 8.05

Talpo Market!

De 7,35 8.12

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|10,85) 18,23) 2,51|4,15|4,28 (5.40 8.19 | 7.17 9.07

11.00 12.38 2.58 4.200 4,88 | 5,44 8.25

11.10 13.39 3,03 4.81|4.54.|....

Tatoo ..Dep 7.80 9.16 Masla.Day 7.48 8.81| Yaumati

Kowloom

11.14, 1244) 3.13| 4.35) 5.02

Dep. 7,58 8.43

6.35

8.40

11.28 12,58 2,244,40) 8.17 | 8.05 6.53

11,411.128,37 6.02 5.34

7.05

417|| 8.02) 8,40) 11,00| IT,47) 1,18| 3,43|5,08) 8,40 (6,19|7,11|7,33|7,44|9.41. -For First Class Passengers only. A-Will stop at any station on request. Q-Sundays and Customs Holidays azcepted.

Farther information may be obtained at the Railway Offices, Kor. 1000, from Messrs. Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd., Hong Kong, from The | Amercian Express Co., Hong Kong, or from The Chius Travel Servico,

6. Quero Road, Hong Kong.

By Order,

R. D. WALKER,

Manager and Chief Engineer.

HONG KONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONG Kong, CanTON AND MACAO THAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND OBINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

HONG KONG-CANTON LINE. BALLINUS From HONG KONG-Dally at 8 a.m. and 10 p.m.

(Sundays at 10 p.m. only). ·

SAILINGS From OANTON' --Daily at 8 am, and. 4:50 p.m. . (Sundays at 4.30 p.m. only),

HONG KONG-MAOAO LİNE.

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG

At 2 p.m. and 6.30 p.m. (Monday to Thurs lay only). Friday: 5.30 pm. only. Saturday: 8 a.m. and 5.30 p.m.

RACE MEETING EXCURSION TO MACAO.

SUNDAY, BTR SEPTEMBER, 1934 8.S. "TAISHAN ”·

will leave Hong Kong (Hongkong Wharf) at 9:30 am. and Macao at 60 p.m.

SAILINGS FROM · MACAO

At 3 am, and 8 s.m.

(Tuesday to Friday only). Saturday: 3 am and 2 p.m. Monday: 3 a.m. only.

In

NOTE:- REGISTRATION OF PERSONS ORDINANCE, 1934.

Passengers holding return Excur sion tickets by the . "TAIBUAN " to and from Macao on Sunday, 2th. Feptember, will not be required to report their departure and arrival to Police Headquarters, exemption having been obtained by the Company

SPECIAL SALOON FARES. WEEK DAYS."-Single: $3.00; Beturn: $5,00,

* EXQURSIONS.---Single: $259; Betaria › $4,09.

Not.-All Stambogi Company's Sigamers are Affed with Wiinless,

HOU

NIGHT

AT THE GREAT

CENTRAL HOTEL MACAO.

-HING

Dancing every night from 10 P.M. to 4 A.M.-12 Beautiful Chinese dancing partners & 12. Beautiful European dancing partners.

Best Liquors & all kinds of refreshments served ALL ARE WELCOME.

AIR MAIL NOTES

Flying Over Turkey

יו

Bir

(From Our Own Correspondeat)

London, Aug. 18: Of the competitors in the London. "Melbourne air race, none, I m

agine, will more diligently comply with the permit regulations of the

authorities Turkish

than Charles Kingsford Smith.

Details of the permits necessary to fly over the various countries are contained in a publication now issued by the Royal Aero Club. While sixteen of the ountries con cerned have givery general per- mission four others are a little "dimeult." I am not surprised to find. Turkey the most uncompro- mising of all.

Turkey has never taken kindly

INVENTIONS OF EDISON

Add To World's Wealt

Landon, Sept. 8. Three thousand million pounds sterling had been added to the world's totalt wealth the inven tions of the late The

This computation

Edison.

the value

of the work of the famous Inven- tor was made by Sir James Jeans in the course pf his brilliant Pre- sidential address at the oper

opening of the British Association meetings "at Aberystwyth,

Sir James jut forward ine theory that the world is in need

to foreign airmen. In 1931 Kings. & new morality and a new re- ford-Smith had his chance of ligion since mankind is learning breaking, Mollison's Australia-to control nature quicker than It England record spoilt by havingle learning to contral itself, but it was wrong to malign science for to land at Milas in Asia Minor.

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The Turkish police kept him a this state of affair or to blame virtual prisoner in his hotel, and science

DIARY OF LOCAL

EVENTS

To-day

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER

Anniversaries and Holidays.—— Parsee New Year.

Auctions.--Lammert's

Sale

30

Household Furniture, 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon, 2.30 p.m.

Cinemas

A

Sing

King's:-Miss Fane's Baby Is

·Stolen" Queen's "A Man's Castle" Central:"Shadows Of

Sing" Oriental:-"Come On Marines!" World:"Dreyfus" ·

Alhambra:-"Bureau Of Missing

Persons" Majestic:-"Murder In Trinidad” Star:-"Let's Fall In Love"

Dances

Garrison Entertainments Com- Garrison Lecture

Entertainments

for anem oyment, hemittee Dance, two sentries were posted outside cause, while pro ng labour-Hall, 8.30 p.m. his door. He was not allowed to saving devices, the inventions of telegraph to friends and was sub-science yielded discoveries leading jected to "interminable interroga

tions"

Sir Charles will not be anxious to have Turkish red tape tangled up tri his propeller again.

GROUSE AND.. “GAFFES” The opening of the grouse shooting manson revives memories

Plano Recital by Mr. Harold

to new trades and new popular Scott, Helena Mar Institute, 9.15 demands. furnishing employment.m. for vast armies of labour. ̧

The real problem, said the speaker, is to maintain a perfecs balance and to confer unf versal employment and a continual increase in the comfort and dignity

of famous 'gaffes" of the past. of life- There was the ladý novelist who | Reuter. described the Twelfth thus: "Now

is the time when the uttle bros PRINCE GEORGE'S PLANS

Birds are winging their way over- the purple heather, to (BIL obediently to the peat smart piop of the bullets-"

Or the description which ap- peared in a local paper a few years ago of the opening day at Sir Frederick Milbank's shook it Barningham, in Yorkshire: The Twelfth is on us once more, and once more the ping of the rifle is heard o'er Barningham moors.

In this connection I like the geasonably-dressed window of a famous firm of outfitters. A back- cloth reveals an enticing` view of a moor, with a butt. "In the win- dow itself various dummies are carrying guns.

But pride of place goes to the stuffed bird in the centre of the window a handsome cock pheasant.

WHERE THE NAVY EXCELS Displays of all kinds organised by the three, armed forces seem to become ricreasingly popular, True the Aldershot Tattoo this year showed a slight falling off in attendance due to bad weather- 413,000 visitors as against 431,000* last year. The R.A.F. pageant, however had a record year-more than 176,000 and Navy Week, which ended on Saturday, showed a further increase of 30,000, with a total of 155,000 visitors.

Of the three the Navy excels-in sideshows. A friend who was at Portsmouth on Saturday greatly impressed by the Scottish

WES

Returning To Limon Next Week

Fete

Meetings "Alice in Wonderland” Committee, St. Andrew's Church Kail, 9 p.m.

Moon-VII Mòon, 28th Day.

Principal Mails. Inward from America by Pres. Jackson;" from Europe via Siberia by Corfu.

Outward for America and Europe via alberia by Empress of

Russia, 10 M

n.DL.

Sunrise. 1.07 am Sunset 635

Tides-High at 8.12 and 2143; Low at 1.29 and 14.50,

London, Sept. 5. It is expected that Prince George will return to London from Yugo- Princess Stavia early next week. Marina of Greece, his fiancee, will Nativity, B. V. M visit England a week or two later (Pai-lu). and will probably stay at Balmoral Castle with the King and Queen – British-Wireless.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8.

Anniversaries and Holidays...

White: Dew

DUKE OF GLOUCESTER DEPARTS

London, Sept. 3. The Duke of Gloucester salled from Marseilles in the cruiser Sussex to-day for Australia.

British Wireless.

Cinemas

King's Little Mics Marker" Queen' Man's Castle" Central: "Night. Of Terror" griental:Copa On Marines!” "World: "Life Of The Party".

Alhambra:-"Bureau Of Missing

Persons"

Majestic:"Murder In Trinidad" StarLet's Fall In Love"

Entertainments Special Gala Night, Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden.

Miscellaneous -- Tests for new Boys at Diocesan average speed of 24) kopts-Boys' Schodi, and St. Stephen's pace which only the Mauretania College, Stanley, 9 am..

St. and the Lusitania could approach. Flity extra stokers were taken on, and the King-then Prince of Wiles--and all the members in his suite, took their "turné a stoking.

"FRIEND, GO UP HIGHER” Sticklers for ecclesiastical pro- priety are, I hear, disturbed by the announcement that the new Dean of the Arches, Sir Philip. Baker- Wilbraham is to remain at the

A. B. selling guide-pamphlets on same time Secretary of the Church board the submarine L: 58.

1

He would my friend asstred me, have made a fortune on the halls, combining a ready wit with the gift of super-salesmanship.

Another pleasant piece of naval hospitality was the Marines' dance band on board the aircraft carrier "Courageous.

The vast deck space made an ideal dance Boor.

THE ATLANTIC RECORD HOLDER

Assembly.

They point out that theoretical ly the Dean of the Arches is a great prelate

If he were to sit at all in the Church Assembly he should there- fore be found in the seats of the bishops, and not as the servant of a mixed assembly of elergy and lasty.

The analogy cited is that of a Judge of the High Court attending Courageous when she came into the debates of the House of Com commission in 1917, was the fast-mons as a Parliamentary clerk....

est" ship in the Navy: At the lat ter end of the war she was reputed to have gained the unofficial blue riband of the Atlantic at a speed of 33 knots, which has yet to be beaten.

Her performance is the more remarkable when it is remembered that whereas a litter's engines are bullt to run continuously at al- most full power, those of a warship are only required to develop great speed for short periods. “

AN EPISODIC AFTERNOON The vicissitudes of our climate were never better illustrated than yesterday afternoon.

Here are my meteorological ob- servations.

4. 0 pm Cloudy and" duu 4.30 pm-Feeble sunshine. 5.15 p.m-Raining..

5.25 pm-Black akles. Turned

on lights,

5.30 pm-Cloudburst. 5.35 pm Thunder and light-

ning 6.10 pm-Hot sunshine Pulled

down sph-blinds Later, there was a finé qutummaa

One of the fastest pre-war At- lantie crossings was made by HMS. Indomitable in 1908, com- ing form the mouth of the 8t Lawrence to Southampton at an i. sunset.

Andrew's Club Bathing Plenic, Police Pier, Kowloon, 3.30 p.m.

Tombola for Service Men and families Garrison Lecture Hall, 7.30 P.m.

Moon.-VII Moon, 30th-Day.

'-' Principal Mally- Outward Air Mall for Europe by Corfu, 9 am; Steamer, 10.30 am. for America and Europe Siberia by President Coolidge, 10

a.m.

Sports,

via

Aquatics.-Y.M.C.A. Gale, 9.30

p.m.

Lawn Bowls.-Senior División, Kowloon C.C. v. Kowloon Docks RC Club de Recreio v. Craigen- Kower "B": Junior Division: Kow- loon B.G.C. v. Civil Service C.C Indian R.C. v. Howloon C.C... Yacht Club v. Club de Recreio.

Sunrise-6.08 a.m. Sunset 6.34

p.m.

Tides High at 8.43 and 21.58; Low at 2.09 and 15.17.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9,

Anniversarion and Holidays.*-*-* Fifteen Sunday after Trinity. Ad- mission Day (Cal USA).

Cinemas.and King's:Little Miss Marker" Queen's "A Man's Castle" Central Night Of Terror" Oriental: "Gold Diggers

1933

World: Life Of The Pa Amhambra King Of The

Horkes"

Majestle":"Murder In Arinidad "Star"--"Carolina”.

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