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TUITION GIVEN.
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NOTICE.
We have this day moved out offices to Kayamally Building, No.. 22, Queen's Road Central.
Bimla
on MUNDAY, the 10th September, 1928, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at his residence, "Woodside," Mount Parker Road, Quarry Bay
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,
comprising:-
SATURDAY,
SEPTEMBER 8, 1928.
SCENERY.
MORE CUTS IN RAIL FARES.
WEEK-END TICKETS
COUNTY COUNCIL MOVED BY MEMBER'S ANGER.
EXTENDED.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
INWARD MAILS
Yoon Sang Sunning
Tilawa...
Emp. of Asis
President McKinley
This is the latest and boldest U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and S'hai.. President Jefersonptember 10,
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September 8...
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September 10.
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September 10.
September 10,
September 11,
September 11,
Date and TimS.
.Sat, Sept. 8,
p.m.
$1.45
.2.80 p.m.
USA Honolulu, Japan, Shanghai
and Europe via Biberia Japan and Shanghal Week-end railway tickets are Europe via Nogapatam, payers' only t Colwyn Bay, Aug. 10.
London 9th August Dr. W. Herbert, of Llangollon, available to hundreds of towns to speaking at to-day's meeting of the which they have not hitherto Shanghal and Swatow
Amoy... Manila Donbighshire County Council, been issued, and, in addition, the period has been extended to five said:
|days, j
+1 Manila "We live in the most beautiful country in the world, yet we are of a series of moves in the cam-Straits and London (Parcol so indifferent to our sacred trust paign to encourage travel and London 2nd August.) that we allow the most charming popularise the railways. It was Shanghai and Amoy scenery to be defiled rather than announced unexpectedly by the Saigon ***** Toak Hatstand, Chesterfold take the trouble to arm ourselves four great railway groups recent Japan and Shanghat Couch and Chaira, Drawing Room with the power which Parliament ly
Together with the drastle cuts Suite, Table, Wall Clock, Orna-has offered us."
In the fares for suburban journeys menta, Curtains, Pictures, Carpets,
He spoke of "the unholy mess which are introduced in most of Rugs, etc, etc.
of litter" left by Bank Holiday Teak Dining Room Suite (by visitors in the famous Horse Shoe the larger cities of the country, it class British office require Agents. Lane Crawford, Ltd.,), Teak Bed- Pass. The mistake was made, he may prove a severe blow to the for the transaction of Fire Insur stead, Teak Dressing Table, Chest said of attributing the descera-competing road transport under-
takings. ance for Hongkong and vicinity. of Drawers, Teak Wardrobes, etc., tion solely to the city clerk for
wife artisan bringing his Only Arms with established con- etc.
sweetheart for also nections will be considered. Ap-
a country, run ply Box No. 414, care of "Hong-One Plano by John Broadwood & Often the worst offenders
wealthy people in their gorgeous kong Telegraph."
HAZELAND & GONELLA.
INSURANCE AGENCY,
INSURANCE AGENCY.—A first-
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Entry Draft Programmes and Forms for the Sixth Extra Race. Meeting to be held on Saturday, 6th and on Monday 8th October, 1928, (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Race Course, Hongkong Club, and Bay Stables.
Causeway
Entries will close at 12 o'clock noon on Saturday, 22nd September,
NOTICE.
The V.R.C. are holding their Bocond Night Feto for this season on Saturday, the 8th September, 1928, commencing at |SWIMMING WATER
9 POLO-A TEAM RACE-A BAND-&- DANGING.
Come and see the best swim- ming to be seen in the Colony.
All are welcome. Booking at the V.R.C.
C. J. COOKE, Hon. Secretary V.R.C. Hongkong, 5th September, 1928.
HONGKONG AMATEUR FOOTBALL LEAGUE,
Midweek Minor League.
ad-
Cluba in membership are vised that in place of the Junior "B" Division of the League, it TUITION GIVEN-Improve your, has been decided to run a' Mid- position and accelerate your ad- week: Minor League to be played vancement by attending the prac-on Wednesdays, The Rules for tital courses in Shorthand, Type- this League will be the same as writing, Bookkeeping, Business for the others with the exception English, etc., conducted by the that no player who plays in Chinese Y.M.C.A. Evening School. Saturday games will be elegible to play in thla Division., Entrance fee $20 to accompany the applica tion. Entries will close on the 12th,
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TO LET.-Office Rooms, 2nd floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, same building,
TO LET.-1st floor, No. 2, Gran- ville Road, Kowloon. Apply to Kwong Fat Yuen, 93, Des Voeux Rond West, Hongkong.
TO LET-European Flats Nos. 41 and 49, Kennedy Road. Apply Thornhill Aerated Water Factory, 154, Praya East. Phone 0.547. TO LET.-Large rooms for Office or residence with Flush System, in most central locality. Apply B. Mervan and Co., First floor, No. 18, Ice House Street.
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CHURCH NOTICES.
To-morrow the Fourteenth Sunday After Trinity.
LOCAL SERVICES.
St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, September 9, 1928, 14th Sunday after Trinity, Choral Eucharist 8. a.m. Children's Service 10.15 a.m. Peak Sunday School 10 a.m. Matins 11 a.m. Preacher: Rev. W. T. Featherstone. Even- song 6 p.m. Preacher: Rev. N. V. Koop.
Firat Church of Christ Scientist, Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station. Sunday Service, 11.10 4. Subject "Substance" The Sunday School is held on Sunday Mornings at 10 o'clock, Wednesday Even-. ing Meeting at 5.80 p.m. Read- ing Room at above address open Tuesday and Friday, 10 m. to 12 noon, Monday and Thurs- day, 6 to 7 p.r. The Public Is cordially invited to attend the services and visit the Read- ing Room. Branch of The Mother. Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass, US.A:
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Two Sets Lingaphone Records. One Saxlant. One Reflex Camera.
Twin Beds by Wm. Powell, Ltd.
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9th
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FOT
Per
Straits, Caylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Adon, Egypt and Europe và Merveillen
The new arrangements were an- nounced in the following state- ment issued by the Railway Com- Fort Bayard
Wel Hai Wel panies' Association:
"Commencing on August 24, Saigon week-end tickets will be available Amoy
"I have scon a saloon car con- for five days, from 4 a.m, on Fri-Manila .... taining two gentlemen and three day to Tuesday midnight, and Straits and Calcutta. ladies discharge a broadside of the minimum fares will also be ro
Hakone Maru
Registration Letters
K. P. O
Registration
Letters
G. P. O
Duo Marseilles 7th Oct.)
Tal Poo Sik...Sat., Sept. 8, 1.30 pln.
Kuslchow .Sat., Sept. 8,'2 p.m. Telemachus..Sat, Sept. 8, 3.80 p.m. Takada ........Sat., Sept 8, 4.80 p.m. President Wilson..Sat, Sept 8,5 pm. Suianak
Sat, Sept 8, ****8, 5 p.m.
3 a.. ...0, 3 Sea Sept... 9 a.m. .Sun., Bapt. 9, 9 a.m. Sur, Sept. 9, 9,0, Jan., Sept. 9, 9 am.
Parecia Letters
Kalgan Hozan Maru Elpenor
Carl Legien
.Ban.
Hydrangea..Mon., Sept. 10, 280 p.m. · Glenogle ...... Mon., Sopt., 10, 8 p.m. McKinley..Mon, Sept. 10.
Registration Letters...
4.15 p.m.
.5 p.m.
(Duo San Francisco 3rd October.) Shanghai
President McKinley.. Mon., Sept 10, .6 p.. Lotters only Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ...... Halvard.....Tues., Sept. 11, 11 a.m.
D'Artagnan Shanghai, Japan and Europa via
banana skins, orange rinds, and duced from 88. Gd. 1st class and Bangkok via Swałow
Cebu.. egg shells. I gave those people a 58, 3rd, class to 48. 1st class and Swatow, Amoy and Formosa **** plece of my mind, and I can as-2s. 6d. 3rd. class.
Shanghai Single Fare and a Third. For the convenience of pur-sure you that for five minutes
"The outward journey may be Swatow chasers, chairs may be obtain-there was something besides egg
on Friday, Straite shells flying about," he said. made by any train Terms: Cash on Delivery. "This sort of thing is going on Saturday, or, Sunday, and the Japan, Honolulu and San Francisco President Me
must journey train on On View from Sunday, the all over the kingdom, and
be stopped."
Saturday, Sunday, Monday, or Tuesday. The return fare will be September, 1928.
London's parks were models of single fare and a third. Catalogues, will be issued.
the tidiness because the authoritiesIt will be noticed that LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers, possessed. certain powers. In
acope of week-end tickets has been Denbighshire the police could do considerably widened and that Hongkong, Sept. 8, 1928.
nothing, because the County
more facilities than in. pre-war Council had not adopted a certain days will be obtainable....
The reduced minima will bring moved, by-law which, he now
within the arrangement a large should be put in force.
number of places to which week- On the Continent a policeman end tickets cannot now be obtain- could arrest the desecrator and in-ed." Alet a fino without the bother of Court proceedings.
MRS. SEKAI
MASSAGE
6, Wyndham Street, 1st floor, Hongkong.
MASSAGE HALL
MRS. S. UZUNOYE Export Masseuso
87, Queen's Road C., 2nd floor.
Sir. Watkin Williams Wynn seconded the proposals which was carried, and referred to a special committee with a view to immo- diate action.
Something Different- in Moving Pictures!
TREATED even as a scenic
THE LIGHT of ASIA
would be worth while, but it is much more than that: it is a revelation of the heart of a people as well as a moving drama and a beautiful love story.
It starts
At the
Siberia....
Saigon, Coylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
The most important effect of the exienalons in London will be the opening up to week-end travellers of all the towns lying in a bolt Manila between 16 and 20 miles from the London stations.
Conch Firm's Reply. The news came as a surprise evon to offelals of the railway companies, and the road trans- port companies have not had time to consider the effect. it may have on their business. It does not appear, however, to have disturb ed them greatly.
of
Amoy Shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA,,'
C. & S. America, Europe via Vancouver B.C. and Europe via Siberia
Swatow Shanghal Hoihow, Takhoi and Haiphong Straits
The managing director Messra Samuelson's Salon Coaches, Ltd.-a firm that operates a num ber of daily road services between several Midland towns and Lon- don-Lold me that he did not think Swatow, Amoy and Foochow 14 fares were the determining Amoy and Formosa ...... Tut in the success of road, trans- port.
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island
#
*Correspondence
*
Tues., Sept. 11, 12.00 p.m.
Porthos .......
Tuos., Sept 11. E. P. O.. Registration... Letters....
..1 p.m.
..I p.m.
* G. P. O.
Registration ........1.45 'p.m..
..2.30 p..
Lotters
(Due Marseilles 18th Oct.) President Jefferson ..Tuss, Sept., 11,
4.30 pm Shochow.....Tues., Sept. 11, 5 p.m.
Parcels Empress of Asia
Registration Leiters
Sept. 11, 6 p.m. „Wed., Sept. 12. .:.9.15 «.m. ...10a.m.
(Dus Vancouver 20th September). Hop Sang..Wed., Sept. 12, 10.30 a.m. Hupah Wed., Sept. 12, 0 p.m. Tean ......Thurs., Sept. 13, 8.30 a.m. Cromer Thurs., Sept. 13, 10.30 ̊ a.m.
Parcels
....13, 6 p.m.
Taiping.
Registration Letters...
Fri, Sept 14, 9.45 a.. .10.30 a.m.
(Due Thursday Island 26th Sept.) Hairing
Fri., Sent 14, 2 p.m.
Fooksang
Fri, Sept. 14, 5 p.m.
bearing vessel's name only.
than
A similar view was, expresseded by an official of the Southern by Mr. A. D. Mackenzie, traffic Railway which carries a greater manager of the South-down proportion of passengers to goods
than any other company.
"The rallways are actually carrying more passengers ever," he said. "The efforts we have been making since the war have been directed more to creat ing a habit of travelling than to attracting passengers from com- petitors,
"Too Late."
"I think," he said, "it all hinges on this: we provide the poor man's motor-car. There are many peo ple with quite large Incomes who Omnibus Company, which runs want a car and cannot afford one, many services between London They could travel by rall if they and the South Coast. wanted to do so, but they prefer the roads to get views of the "We are of opinion that the country.
railway companies have delayed "We have another great ad their efforts too long. I do not vantage over the railways. If a think we have much to fear from number of man buya a cheap railway ticket them. A he will probably have to travel people have learnt to travel by in a crowded train and stand in a road and prefer it to other means, a large corridor, whereas every ticket sold and I do not think that for a motor-coach journey is for a proportion of them will be attract-
extra ed back to the rallways.” reserved seat without charge, since only as many tickets. are sold as there are seats in the coach, I shall not reduce my
other firma will do so,"
cortain
The threat to the road trans- port companies, however, is large- ly incidental, for they are re-
"By reducing fares and grant- ing new facilities we have vastly increased the travelling public. Our difficulty is that until the number of travellers reaches a cortain point wo do not get a proportionate increased revenue. It is towards making cheap travel
TO-MORROW WORLD charges, and I do not think that cognised as a necessary develoy- profitable to the railways as well
Remember
FUN O' THE FAIR?
Then
Remember
NOVEMBER 17th.
iment by the railway companies, as to the public that we are work- whose point of view was explain- ing.
Leb's
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