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DOWN TRAINS

TIME

TABLE.

On and after 3rd October, 1911, until further notice.

Previous Time Tables cancelled.

No. 1 No.3 No. 5|No. 7 No.:No15 Tgh. Tgh. Jeint Jolo Joint)

Reet Bry. Exp. Becll. Becul Bect

STATIONS.

Canton...

- đẹp, li l

7.00 13.20

*****

Suck Pai,

AFT..

7.08

*dep.] 6.02 14.32

| 7.60 13.381

+

Cho Fi.

Wu Chun

Nan Kong,

Ban Tong

Tong Mel,.

*odepí | 8.32 | 1412

dep, $20 15

Art,

**de $15.00

4.

dep. 8.80 15.10

J

ari.

dep. 8115.15.

arr

· Nga. Yee, •**** dep.

Nion Toun-dep Shek

dep

27.

Thek Tea, dep Shek Lák Kou, dep Shek Lang,

7.20 12.30 7.22 18.5 7.3913.52 7.15 14.02 7:44 14.03 7,2014,24 17.0714.18 7.6914.27 8.03 14,2% | 8.05 | 1433

10

14.95

8,11 14.40

8.49 15,19

| 8.92 | 14.50

8.5515,24

1.03 15,34

(8,20 | 14,41

8.31 14,50

| 1.52 | 15,01

8.40 £15,00

8.47 16.12

09 15.40

AFT.

dep

9.13 15.44 0.115.5% 2.£110,00

848 16.17

869 16.18

18.00

Sal depa

2.06 10.07

1617

Nam Sheh,

drp.

9.601 jars

புர்.

18,29

Wang Lik,

dep

9.60 16.30

Sheung Fing &par

16.20

Muk Lun, ..) dep. 19.03 | 10.42

STT.

10:40

Tu Tong, dop. 10,00 10.5 Cheong Hak 906.

arr.

-17,04

Ton & ébakala, dep. 10.22 17.00 LAUD 'THIN, dep. 10.33 18 Tong Tou Ha, - der 10.30 12.21 Bhek Bu, den 10.45 17.81

BIT.

17.20

17.00

Tin Tong Way, dep. 19.00 17.41 Ping Nu

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CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF

P

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Managers Hongkong 16th June, 1911

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INSPECTION SOLICITED.

PRICES REASONABLE.

Hongkong, 12th April,1911.

Fa591

9.34

1.24

477.

17.51

deg. 10.59 17:43

117,

BIT.

18.01 9.44 ****der IL1808 9.34

Passengers for Shin Chan and British

KELIA 9.50 Nolla

P

dep. 11.18 18.13 10.08 Best Bocti. ART. 1.11.20 18.80 Shạm Chup...en IL. 19:35

BIT. 11.47

'dep: 11.49 15.43

art. 11.87

Tul FoMarket, --dep. 12:59 18.6!

Tal Bo,

sha Tin..

Yrant,

Hung Hont, Kowloon.

12.03

dep 1805 18.64 art.: 12.18 dep 12.10 19.00 BIT. 12.30 *dep. 12.31/10.7A

pr. 13:36 10,18

dep. 12.36 10.20

are. 12.30 19.22

By Order,

continue by No. 1 Through.

STATIONS.

KowiDonde

UP TRAINS.

No. No. No. No.6 No.10 No. 14 Teh. Th. det Beat. Secul gesteck -

"Wointi

| Exp. § Exy, |Sect!|

14,25 8.00 11.20 Hung Hom, - dep. 14.23

17. 14,27 8.02 11.13

8.03 11.142 Taamatt

11.19

Eta Tio.

Arr.

...den 14.31

'de 24,10

"dep/1481

8.08 11.21

1.32

8.20 11.33 19.00

7.00 aft

7.03 15.4 B

7.11 15,58

| 7.29) 16.16

715,00

7.09 15.55

728 16.15

T60 16.88

7.541 18.42

7.59 16.48

8.2 1234

8.00) 18.60

Pan Ling.

12.29 8.87 12530 "'dep.) 15.02

am.)16.10 8.45 1240

9.17 17.05

8.18

8.30

Tal ro,

Tal Pa Market, ep.14.54

BIT.

8.2012,08

12.12

Shap Ctun, deg 15.15 8,661,05

Pu-Ku

LI Long

Ping,WL,

0.07 12.13 "'dep. 15.26 9.09 13.11

9.19 122

*****dep.| 15,35 || 9.20 13:23

13.33

dep. 16,459.21182

AFT.

9.33 9.43 13.48

Tis Tong Wal-dep. 15,54 9.44 349

9.50 13.5; 6. 13.63 B.68 14.03 Tong Tou Ho,dep. 16.05 10.00 140 Lam Twin, dep. 16.11 10.08.

10.07 (14.32

14.24

Shek K. dep.) 15.00

Chrong" "Muk Pare.

10.39 14.588 Taak SheMa, 3 dep: 10.22 10.23 $1442 10.37 14.47)

(10.48 $13.05.

ATT,

Tu Tung, ............. dep. 16.35 10.38 14.98 Strong Ping &) ar

· Kuk Imag... ...) dop: 16,11- 10,4T TEEN

Wang L,

Fan Sheh,...

Bai Wu,

Shek Kang,

ari

10.00-15011

11.6 16.12

dep. 16,60 11.00 15.23

RTT.

11,1 AZ

dan 17,09 11.5 15.39

mrr.) 17,19 | 11.25

dep. 17.15 11.35

Xhek Lik Ko.. dop 17.00 11.41

Яhek Tas dep 17,50 11,48

107.

T.

Shek Ka,

**deg, 17.36 | 11.54 Bless Tours, 17.43 12.02 Nga Yes. 17.60 12.09 Tag Hei.dep. 17.64 12.13 Rua Tong, p. 17.09 12.18

Arr.

D.30

9,57

108 18.30 10.08 16.98 10.17

16.47

10.18

0.00 10,00

9.18 10.72

2.19 10.18 15.15

0.28 16.93 17.30

2.82 16.32 17.32

8.56 18.38 17.86 ans Kong,

den. 18,10 12.28

10,45

9.40 15.40.17.43

p. 18.18 12.87

đẹp. 3827 12.48

18.8719.54

Shek Lung

Pangere from Intermediate Stations between Shani Chun and

Shek Laing and for Panton only go by No. 4

10.01 17.01 18/4 Wa Chung,

17.02 '16.06

17.10 18.32 The Pt 17.21 18.04

17.26 18.29 shek Pelan

Canica,..

11.22

arr. 18.44 13.00 2211.30. 19.00

By Order,

THE ADMINISTRATION, Imperial Chinese Beation, Canton-Kowloon Railway.

E. 8. LINDSEY, Manager, British Section. Caton-Kowloon Railway,

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