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KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY
On and from Saturday, September 7th, 1933, Tarongh Passenger Tickets, 1st, 2nd and 3rd class at the fares given below, will be in operation between Eowloon and Sam Shui, Sai Nam and Fat Shan stations on the 'Canton-Sam Shui Branch Line of the Southern Section of the Canton-Hankow Hallway,
Passengers "holding Through Tickets will be conveyed by
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SAI NAM to KOWLOON
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SAM SHUI to KOWLOON
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" L 8. TREVOR,
5th Sept, 1935,
Leting Manager.
Joint Service of The Hong Kong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., and The China Navigation Co., Ltd.
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Excursion To Macao
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PAGEANTRY INDIARY OF LOCAL
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Rothesay Fancy Fayre
London; Sept: 3: The appointment dates from: to-
(Special Air Mail Servión), "day of Captain C. E. Hotham,
Landon, Sept. 3. D.S.C. to command HMS Bee
The Marchioness of Bute this and to be Flag Captain and Chief afternoon will declare open the Staff Omeer to the newly appoint Fancy Fayre in Rothesay Castle, ed Senior Naval Oncer in the and wil crown Helen Robertson, Yangtze, Bear-Admiral L. Q. Ea puble senool pupil, as Queen Orabbe, ULE. DB:0), who succeeds. For the day. The Fayre will last Rear Admiral G. G. Chilton, three days. To-morrow it will be OB. In October The Bee is one opened by Lord Inverclyde, and of the 13 river: gunboats maintain on Friday by General Bir Ayimer" ed in the Yangtze, and to provide Huntar-Weston, M.P. for the extra accommodation re quired in her as a flagship she has only one tin, gun thatead of two Falk in her sister"ähips.
For several months past pre- parations for the Fayre have been going on. Electricity and Kas have been led into the castle, two › Captain Hotham Has been at additional bridges have been tanding courses since his promo- thrown across the moat, amuse- tion tub years ago, and his last mens and fancy goods stalls have sex sprice was in eainmand of the been erected in the courtyard sloop Laburnum in New Zealand in and under the guter walls, the 1929-31; He entered Osbourne as banqueting-hall has been convert- a cadet in the second term after ed into an auditorium, where the opening of the college, and tableaux and pageantry will be passed out from the Cornwalt as presented; and the moat itself midshipman in September, 1908. will be used to float a number During the War he was:navigator") of rowing boats which "win ply of the destroyers: Lari and Mentor for hire. and the flotilla "leaders Broke, Į Ithuriel, and Vampire.
HMS. FURIOUS
The castle this week is being flood-lighted each night,
Not since the days when the early Stuart Kings held court | within its walls has the castle been the scene of revelry such as will be witnessed this week.
“BUTE THROUGH THE AGES" -
Some of the pageants which will be presented under the title or "Bute Through the Ages" whi deal with early eplades in, the. island's history.
The aircraft carrier Furious will be recommissioned at Devonport to-day for further service in the Home Fleet. Captain. J. A. M.: Ritchie, ADC, who has reached the top of his list, "and has.com-- manded her for two years and two months, will be relieved by Captain A. N. Dowding; late of the Air Ministry. The executive officer, Captain E. D; B. McCarthy, was, In the castle will be dramatisael promoted in the midsummer list. the saying or the Lady Isobel by He will be succeeded by Comman-the Norse rover Ruart, the grant- der J. F. W. Mudford, from the ing of the charter to the burgh Vernon, torpedo school. The air- by King Robert II. in 1401, the craft units in the Furious are No. landing of at Blane, and other 801 (F.F.) Squadron; composed of
episodes.
Nimrods and Ospreys; No. 811 1 (T.B.) Squadron - (12 Baffins); and No. 822 (S.R.). Squadron (12 Fairey III F.).
The castle is said to have been built by Magnus Barefoot, King of Norway, in 1008, when that monarch: claimed ownership of the Western 1sles.
Parts of these original walls still stand, but the structure was added to by Robert III, and his
several thousand people can be accommodated in the courtyard:
NEW LIEUT -COMMANDERA Five: Heutenants who are due for advancement to the rank of lieutenant-commander to-day. ön completing eight years seniority, the late Marquis of Bute and his successors and partly restored by have all qualified in a specialist father. With its grounds and brunch-a typical illustration of moat it covers three acres, and the increase of specialization in the modern Navy. Lieut. G. M: Duncan is an aircraft observer and an interpreter in French.. Lieut. W. T. Couchman is also an obser- ver, and is now studying at the Staff College course. Lieut. R. W. Anstice is an advanced navigation specialist, now on the staff of the Navigation School Lieutenant R. W. Griffith is a torpedo officer, and is now taking the Star College course. Lieut. 8. H. Pinchip is a submarine officer in pommand of HM8. Sturgeon in the 6th Flotilla, and is also an interpreter la German.
H.M.S. GALLANT
The whole week is being made one of carnival On Monday and yesterday bowling, golf, tennis, putting. sand-castle competitions. and a baby show were held. and similiar events are being con- tinued throughout the week.
The Fayre is designed to afford entertalriment to the visitors and also to raise funds for the further advertising of the town and Island.
SPECIAL EXCURSIONS Rothesay Town Couneli has. been contributing £400 a year" të the Advertising Association.. It was announced, yesterday, that Though this is the limit allowed the launch .ot the destroyer by Parlament, it is felt that the. Gallant, at Govan, had been post amount is not sufficient to adver- poned: The date now, fixed for put- tise the island, ́especially in Eng- ting her into the water is Septem-land,
ber. 26. She was described in The: It is hoped, as a result of the Times" of August 29....
-APPOINTMENTS
Fayre, to Intensify the advertising campaign during the next twelve months, and thus bring more visitors to Bute,
EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
Anniversaries and Holirinya. -- Ember Day. St. Joseph of Cuper- tino, C.
Auctions - Leasehold Property, Lammert's Sales Room, 3 p.m.
Cinemas
Kings:-"Charie Chan In Egypt.” Queen's: "Name The Woman." Oriental:-"Casino Murder Case." Central:--"Chinese Picture.”
World:-"Chinese Picture." Alhambra—"Chinese Picture."
Majestle: "Carnival.** Star: The Blind Date.”.
Entertainments. Second East Lancashire's Concert Party Cheere Club, Organ Recital, St. John's Cathedral 5.45 p.m.
at
Exhibitions. - Amateur Photo- graphic, Gloucester Hotel, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m
Meelings. General, Mamak Hocker. 'Police Headquarters, 6 P. Tournament, Kowloon Union Church Women's Guild, 10 am
Social Cheera Club Social Night, Tombola on board H.MS, Tamar, 7.15 pm. Whist Drives, Kowloon Dock Recreation Club 9 p.m.; Seamen's Institute, 9 p.m.
Sports
Bowls-Open Singles Final, B.W. Bradbury v R. Duncan (Club de Recreio), 4.30 p.m.
· Polo.--K,O.YLI, Cup, R.A; v. Din- coins; Civumans v. R.W, Fusiliera. Moon:--VIII Moon, 21st, Day. Bunrise.-8.11 am Sunset-6.25
Tides,--High at 0,05 and 14.14; Low at 214 and 17.58.
"THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19ËN Anniversarita and Holidays. Feast of 88. Januarius Bp, and Comps. Mm.
Cinemas.
Kings:-"Chanie Chan In Egypt." Queen's: "Hat, Coat And-Glove."!" Central:-"Chinese Ficture." Oriental-"Casino Murder Case," World: "Chinese «Picture,” Ashambia:-Chinese Picture." Majesc:"Bright Eyes."! Star: Murder At The Vanities."
Exhibitions. - Amateur Photo- graphic Gloucester Hotel, 9 a.m. to
p..
Meetings. Theosophical Society, Study Class, & p.m.
Miscellaneous. St Andrew's Church Women's Fellowship Gar- den Party, Annual Meeting and
Entertainment, 3 p.m.
Rehearsals.-Chorus, "A-Country Girl" Cathedral Hall, 8.45 p.m.
Social. C.VII Service Cricket Club Whist Drive, 8:45 pm.; Whist Drive on board H.MS. Tamar 8.45 p.m.
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Badminton.-St. Andrew's Club Badminton Tournament Final, 9
p.m.
Sports
• Swimming.” — Interport, Hong Kong, Y. Shanghai (VR.C.), 9.15 p.m.
. J.
Moon-Last Quarter, 10.23; p.m. VII Moon, 22nd. Day..
Sunrise-6.11 a.m. Bunset.--0.24
p.m.
Tides. High at 0.46 and 15.58; Low at 8.35 and 18.05.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 Cinemas King's: "Charlie Chan In Egypt.". Queen's: "Hat, Cat And Glove." Central-Chinese Picture." Oriental:Little Miss Marker." World:"Chinese Picture," Ahambra:"Chinese Picture." Provost Thompson is chauman Majestic:-""Bright Eyes.” "- „T. M. Bedford," G. 2. Thompson, } of the Fayre Committee, and most - Star:-"Murder At The Vanities."
O.BE, R. B. T.. Mlies, T.. B.. Drew, of the leading citizens have been OBE. R. G. Duke, and W. assisting in the work Rivett-Carnac, DB.C., to Victory, Special excursions are being run for 8.0. Tactical course, (Sept. 23).' from the mainland during the
Burgn: Cars-A G. Taylor, MB, three days of the Fayre.
The following appointments were made by the Admiralty yesterday: Cants-RW, Oldham, O.E.B., D.
to President, for course (Sept, 2);
T. Madil, M.B. to Orion, as Squad-,
2
Elizabeth (Sept; 10))
ron MO and C. N. Ratelife, to Payr, L. H Allen, to Queen Pembroke, for R.N. Hospital, Chat ham (Sept. 28),
Lt.-Cars. R. E Courage, to Cark di (Aug. 31); H E Turner, to Victory (Sept. 2); and C. R. 8. Brown, to Reyar Sovereign (on recommg.)
Burgu. Lieut-Cars-0. Horison, MB to Victory for R.N.B. (Aug. 29); and J. Cussen, M.B. to Furious (ang 30)
Fast. Mid-A. B. Hillier, to Delhi (undated). ......4);
Rawlings, to
Sports".
Swimming. Interport: Hong King. v. Shanghal (V.R.C.). 9.15 p.m.
Moon.-VIII moon, 23rd. Day. Bunrise 6:11 am Sunset 6.28
Tides-High at 13.00: Low at 6.10 and 17.37.
Ca Tel-H H Eignal School (Aug. 29).
Lt.-T. Powell; to Victory (Sept. Gunner (T)-E, A Dornford, to 14) to Dennance (Oct">B); "to Drake (Od 19), and to London Defiance (Aug. 30).
- Big, Borna 48. W.: Brookes: to}|(Nov. :16); Nelson (Aug. 23); and,
to Signal School (Ang
Suran, Lts WM. Badler, to burn (Aug St. Antolo for BN. Hospi, Malta
(Sept. 18), and E. J. Wheeler, M.B.,
to President, for course (Sept; 2). Et
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