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KONG, MONDAY, JULY 30th, 1928.

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U.S. PRESIDENT'S

ROAD MAKING IN CHEKIANG.

DIARY OF EVENTS.

LIZZIE 1. THE HEEL BARROW.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME-TABLE.

UP TRAINS

No. 1 No,' Ma‚30 No. 1¡No, 13]Na14 No. 16 No.3 No.10 No. 34 No.3 No.30 AMAM | ANCANGAN | PAL | P.M., P.X, PJG) PALIŪTA | 16

Dap. 8.40 8.05 8.30 9.10 10.00 12.15 1.35 2.85 200 480 5.43 7.30

9.20 10.08 1924

STATIONS

Kowloon

Yanmeti.Dep. 6,49

Shatia

Dep 7.01

Taipo Market Dep, 7.15

Taipe

De 7.30

Farling

***Dep, 7,80

Bheangahni Dep. 7.35

1.32

9.83 10.20 12.35 1.34-

9.49 10.33 12.49 1,47]

9.83 10.87 12.53) 1,51|

10,8510.47) 1,03 2,01)

| 9.07/10.10/10.59) 1.08) 9.06 8.14

BhamahanArt. 7.41 8.45 8.13,10.1510.38 1.14 3.12 3.20 3.40

Canton

-19.40-

5.38

4.38 5.50 728 450 6.0 7.50 6.04 0.15 8.09 5.08 6.19 8.07 5.18 6.80 8.17 5.23 6.85 8.91 8,39 6,41 8.37

| 7.26).

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DOWN TRAINS

STATIONS

Ho. 1 A.K.

No. 3

A.M. A.X.

No. So, No.15 No.17 No.19; Na No.

P.M. P.M... A.M. 7.M. A.X.

Canton Dep.

www.

8.05

8.20

6.45 7.04 11.03 8.051446 | 8.857) 6.6% 11.07 3.10 4.50 6.00 12.18 3.215.00 6.10 8,266,04 615 12.19

Shamelan... Dep. 7.18 8.05 10.35 11:49 11,569.584,89 | 3.49 SheangshalDep. 7.25 832 10.4% 7,30 8,18 | 10.47 ***Dep Fauling TaipoMarket Dep, 7,40 8.26 10.57 Тіро ...Dep, 7.44 8.31 11.01 Bhatia ...Dep. 7,57! 8,44 | 11,14 Yazmati...Dep. 8.11 956 11.26

Kowloon Art, 8.17 9,02 11.32 12.29

11.86 3.89 8.17. 6.29 19.48 8,515.29 6.40

12.54 3.57 5,55 6.46 7.28 7.44

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WORK STILL GOES ON.

Even in the choosing of a place in which to spend his summer hell lays the President of the United States is the prisoner of his office. He is bound to remember that he is not only par excellence the servant of the people, but also the leader of his party and an influence on the voting. And so, when it was announced that Mr. Coolidge is to spend the summer in Wit- consin, people think first note of what the charm of Wisconsin is, but of the reasons why he picked out that one State in preference to all the other 47)

CHASOHAS, July 18th.

To-day.

(July 30th.)

The North China Daily News Sale of Crown Land New Kow- gives the following interesting, selon Inland Lot Nos. 143 and 1145, count of the building of a motor" | 3-p.m."

road through Chekian From the Ko Shing Theatre: Opening description given by their corres pondent it does not appear that Ceremony, 430 p.m. the new road is one which would meet with the approval of the lee was turer who a short while ago preaching the gospel of good roads Shipbuilders. to the Institution of Engineers and

Changshan is raised to interest in the new motor road between here and Yushan. Work has been com menced at both ends and though for

while pick and shovel experts were lacking, the 30-cent a day bait not drawing, now for 15 or 20 l out there are many hundreds of It is the second year in succession that Mr. Coolidge has gone "out

men employed and the work is go- ing ahead with surprising speed. into the agricultural West for his The city wall is being sacrificed to vacation, and it is the second year provide the route round the city in succession that agricultural disand stones for embankments. Hu- content has seemed to the Re-man nature delights in pulling publican, Party, of which he is the

Hockey: E.O.S.B. Seargeants ». Machine Gun Co. Volunteers, Mur ray Parade. Ground, 545 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: "Paradise for Two...

World Theatre: The Great Gatsby."

Star Theatre: "Let it Rain." Tes Dance: H.K. Hotel, 430 p.m. Principal Mail-Outward: Europe vid Siberia and vid San Francisco (President Lincoln), 8 p.m.

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Tuesday,

Baseball: Filipinos. U.S.S. Sacramento, 6.30 p.m.

Queen's Theatre The Midnight

World Theatre: 15 Sparrows." Star Theatre: Three Faces East."

(July 31st.) Goodwood Stewards' Cup. Garrison Children's School, Prize down and occasionally there is a Distribution, Volunteer Drill Hall, leader, the principal element of shout of warning and all jump first danger in the November elections. and look after as stone rolls Between these two facts there is more down and then a burst of laughter than mere coincidence. Fortunate-

as someone who has jumped wrong- ly for the President, however, thatly misses a crushed leg by a hairs- discontented West is far from being breadth. It is said that the Motor a region only of dat prairies, glad- Company will run their first trip dening to the eye of the farmer but after the new year, monotonous and depressing to an overworked, recreation-seeking Chief Executive.. It has, besides the prairies, wide areas of rolling, wooded country, threaded with brooks and shaded rivers and dotted all over with beautiful lakes. It is in some of the finest of this country, on an island all his own, in the middle of the Brule River, in North-west Wisconsin, that the 'Pre- sident is to spend bis summer.

The lodge, which is the sale habitation on the island, is a low structure built af birch logs. It is by no means, however, a rude or unpretentions hunting cabin, but a spacious dwelling containing many wide living rooms and a dozen bedrooms, the whole furnished with that kind of simplicity which only a millionaire like its owner, Mr. Henry Clay Pierce, can afford. It is connected with the mainland by a rustic bridge. Around the lodge there are Bower-beds and small stretches of lawn and many trees, trim and ordered for all the wilder- ness about.

On the mainland, near by, yet still out of sight or sound of Cedar Island Lodge, as the place is called, are servants quarters and garages and other necessary buildings, in cluding greenhouses and a power. house for generating electricity. The 12 house servants who are to be

Already the many thousands of barrows trading between the two cities have had their warning to depart from the new road which follows the course of the old, for Eizzie is to have no impediment in her cross-country dash. One won- ders how long an earth road is go ing to stand up to Lizzie's treat- ment, and if her ladyship will do as often happens in such ventures; put up at a halfway inn for the night, leaving her rejected suitors to the mercy of imperialistic chair hearers and coolietho are quick to appreciate the beats bestowed upon them by the new rout and a defaulting Lizzie.

;

Prosperity Follows Peace, Prosperity is gradually returning with peaceful conditions, and the Communistic influence which a few months ago could be felt as coming from neighbouring provinces in fast disappearing. There are few sol- diers about, and the Provincial Protection Corps are an orderly well-dressed set of men.

MONKEY GOES NEXT DOOR. ANNOYED

NEIGHBOUR AP- PLIES FOR A SUMMONS.

A man surprised the Kingston-

taken from Washington, ten Streeton-Thames Borough Bench when he Service men, and most of the 60 stepped into the box and said, soldiers who will guard the Pre-mid laughter, "I want a sident from unwelcome intruders, mons against a monkey, please." will live here. Not so near, but Asked to explain, the man alleg probably at Nebagamon, ten miles ed that his next-door neighbour away, will be the two-score news kept a monkey which frightened his paper correspondents, whose duty wife. The monkey, he said, got in- it will be to publish to the world to the house when a window was Mr. Coolidge's luck at fishing and, left open, ata biscuits from barrels, once in a way, if luck sends, more and played tricks. The animal had momentous facts, like the I-do- bitten, on the leg, an elderly lady not-choose-to-run announcement who was needleworking, and had with which the President startled jumped on another woman's head. the country at the end of last year's could not be done to abate the Applicant naked if something

vacation.

nuisance.

Ten Dance: H.K. Hotel, 4.30 p.m. Principal Maila : -- Outward: Europe vid Marseilles (Paul Lecat) 2.30 p.m.; Europe vid Siberia (Chenonceaux), 12.30 p.m.

Wednesday. (August 1st.)

Minden Day K.O.S.B. Minden Swimming Gala and Highland" Dancing...

Queen's Theatre: The Midnight Rose at 9.15, Long Tack Sam

World Theatre: "Sparrows." Star Theatre: "Three Faces East."

Ten Dance: H.K. Hotel, 430 p.m.

Thursday,

(Angust 2nd.).

Annual Meeting Football League Volunteer Headquarters 5.30 p.m... Queen's Theatre: "The Red Mar" at 9.15, Long Tack Sam.

World Theatre: Earth

"Heaven. on

Star Theatre: "After Midnight." Ten Dance: HE Hotel; 490 p.m.

Friday."

(August 3rd.)

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Saturday. (August 4th.)

War Declared between Great. Britain and Germany 1914.

Golf: Catain's Cup, Fanling. Baseball Senior Division: South China . Filipinos.

Star Theatre: "After Midnight." Tes Dances: H.K. Hotel, 4.30- p.m.; King Edward Hotel, 5 p.m.

Principal Mails : --- Outward : Europe vid Marseilles (Kashmir), 19.30 am.

Plans For Work.

The Clerk (Mr. G. Washington Within a few miles of the lodge Fox) said the legal position was is the Brule River Forest Park, that the owner of the monkey must State reservation of 640 acres, in pay for any damage which the which have been planted 400,000 Enimal did. Damages could be re-

Queen's Theatre; The Red Mill young trees to supplement the covered in the County Court. and at 9.15, Long Tak Sam vigorous second growth to pine and

The magistrates decided to send World Theatre: Heaven on hemlock and fit balsam with which warrant officer to give a warnisz | Earth. the country bounda The inter- to the owner of the monkey. mediate country and almost all the other country round about is forest, uncleared except for lumber trails made long ago and now mostly a week. On Sundaya Mr. and Mrs. overgrown. Here ond there have Coolidge will attend church services been left clumps of old trees, but at Lake Nebagamon Congregational most of the trees are second growth, Church, ten miles away from their are said to teem with trout and the By a curious chance the invitation lakes with bass and larger game to go to Wisconsin this summer fish, and there are beaver-ponds, was extended to Mr. Coolidge by and deer run wild in the woods. a man who, but for one of those. Fishing and walking are said to be unforeseen incidents which upset the President's sole recreations; he the best-laid schemes, might himself will have his fill of both whenever have been President now. This was be chooser, and this time, if rumour former Senator Irvine L. Lenroot.

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