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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 1931.
CHINA'S RAILWAYS.
COLOSSAL DEFICIT WHICH HAS TO BE FACED.
Nanking, Mar, 2. Mr. Sun Fo, the Minister of Railways, opened the National Railway Transportation Conference this morning, which will discuss and decide upon measures for im- provement of commercial trans portation on Government Railways.
Mr. Sun Fo said, inter alia, that various railways wero on the vorge of bankruptcy, the total obligations amounting to more than $1,000,000,- 000.-Router.
Improvement of C.K.R.
Canton, Feb. 28.
To improve communication be- Iween Hongkong and Canton. Dr.
RADIO BROADCAST.
THE LOCAL PROGRAMME FÖR TO-DAY.
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To-day's local radio broadcast, from 2. B. W. on a wave-length metres, includes variety. orchestral selections, and a concert hour. The full programme follows:-
5.00.5.53 p.m. Variety. Orchestral-Your Red Lips. Orchestral-A Little Cafe.
Marek Weber and His Orch. 28. Hawaifon Orchestral-The Rose Of
Heaven. Hawnilan Orchestra-Silver Threads
Among The Golden.
Walter Kolomoku's Honoluluans, 21634.
Popular Memories Accompanied by
Nightingales und Canaries recorded at Reich's Avery
Bremen.
C. P. Halch, the new Managing | Actual Song Of The Canary Birdi
recorded at Reich's Avery Director of the Chinese Section of
Bremen. 1. the Cantoni Kowloon Railway, is quoted as saying that an addi-Sung-Missin' My Pal. tional express to Hongkong will be Inaugurated as from May 1st, when some
of the damaged sleepers on the Chinese section has been replaced.
The Canton mianogentent of the line is about to enforce a new res gulation, requesting all Canton government ofrials, whether in uniform or nut, to pay full fares when travelling to Hongkong. It is also desired to impose full rates on gubila transported by the Can Jon Government.
Chungshan-Fatshan Railway.
Canton, Mar. 2. Following the Ministry of Rull- way's decision to conneet Fatahan and Changshan by railway line, the Yach-Han Railway Adminie- tration hra despatched engineers and experts to re-survey the whole line, a distance of 70 miles.
The cost of construction Is estimated at $13,000,000 of which $6,000,000 will be appropriated from the Boxer Indemnity Refund. while the balance is to be raised from the people. The total length of the bridges will be about 12,000 feet.
vin
A branch line with a length of
3 alles starting from Siolam. Kiuchow and Kinpao, to Koochen is also to be constructed
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Song-If I Could Just Stop Dreaming.
Irene Beasley (Soprano). 21639. Orchestral-Autumn Thoughts. Orchestral-Faun Waltz.
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Kirille's Betalaika Orch. 20762. Quintet-Chon! Of The Jungle, Quintet-Tip Toe Thru The Talips.
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Bob MacGimsey, 24. Band-Bells Of Saint Male,
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Lucrezia Buri (Soprano), 1301, Tristan and laude-Inolde's Love
Death.
Victoria Quintet. 68. Des Voeux Road, Central,
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Maria Jaritza (Soprano). 1363. 6.07-7.00 pm. Orchestral, Sicilian Circle (Burchenal). Quadrille (Burchenn]).
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Victor Orchestra. Dallar Princess Medley,
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At Dawning (Cadman),
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International Novelty Orch. 50001 Lcharinn (Geiger).
Marck Weber and His Orch. 50002. 7.00 p.m. Winners of to-day's Races.
7.00-8.00 11.m. A Concert.
as to connect the Kongmoon-Piano Solo-Bohemian Dance Senning Railway--Canton News Caprice Espagnole (Moskowski).
Agency.
(Smetanu),
Wilhelm Bachnus. 7121. Song-Comin' Thru The Rye.
Marion Talley (Soprano). *1146. LOCAL HORTICULTURĖ. Violin and Cymbal Duct-The Old
*OCCASIONAL NOTES" OF HONGKONG SOCIETY.
A new publication, "Occasional Notes of the Hongkong Horticul tural Society" has made its frat It is an interesting appearance. production edited by Mr. G.A.C. Herklots, who in introducing it to his renders explains that it is in the nature of an experiment,
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Violin (Pista),
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Crawford and Crouch). John McCormack (Tenor). 6776, Piano Solo-Impromptu In B Flat
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Piano Solo-Moment Musicale In F
Miner (Schubert).
Wilhelm Bacinus, 7120. Song-Sometime (Fiorito), Song-Dreaming Time (Strickland).
Madam Amelita Galli Curci (Soprano). 114. Song-The Blind Ploughman
In making a bid for the operation of the large number of Hongkong residents who seck pleasure in the cultivation of (Radclyffe and Clark). beautiful flowers, the editor Sang-Oh Could I But Express. In announces that it is proposed to in-
Song (Malashkin). clude in the publication articles on Trio-Down In The Forest (Ronald),
Feodor Chaliapin (Bass). 1305. soil fertilisers, the vegetative |
De Groot Trio, propagation of plants, and on the||Orchestral-Serenndle (Standchen). culture of flowers, fruits and De Groot and Picadilly Orch.
Articles, vegetables.
notes and 8.00-11.30 p.m. Ko Shing Theatre) correspondence on horticultural Relay. problems are invited
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