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MASON'S

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No. 22 002

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Hongkong Daily Press,

57 Evans

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NATTĦALAM BINJAIKA HONG KONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 21st, 1929. #1 日登廿月壹年九廿百九仟登英

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME TABLE.

Kowlace. Dep. 6.401 8.05 8.30 9.08

Yeamati,Dep. 6,48

Shath...Dep.7.01|

Talpe... Dep. 7.15

Taibo

Market. Dep.2.20

Fanling. Dep. 7.80

0.25 10.08 12.15 122 P.58 10,20 19.50 1.3 968 10.59 12,47 1.48||

TOIR

9.1510.00 12.10 1.1

2.3

9.56 10.87 13.47 1,59

10:10 10.47 12,372,02

£53 3.06 ****

3.10 3.80

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DOWN TRAINS

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30.1 ·Ya. J [Ma, 11' No. 7

(XMAMİAMİ AY AMA.M. POG | PM PM. F.K. NIEK

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Danton

...Dep.

8.10

8.23-

}

Shamehun... Dep. 7.18 8.05 10.01 10.3511.27,11,48 3.0848 5.47 6.19 6.40 6.50 Shengshui.Dep. 1.35 8,12 Dep, 7.30 8.16

6.57

FRANCE PLANS AFRICAN AIR ROUTE.

TO LINK NORTHERN POSSESSION WITH

Ji

MADAGASCAR.

ever,

There

TROUBLE IN. RUSSIA.

FORMER ARISTOCRATS IN WORKERS' QUARTERS.

EVICTION CAMPAIGN,

UP TRAINE

010 STATIONS * No. No. 10 wa Na à No. 122alia 10 Baja Na 25 No.4 No.3 NAM Paris, December 15th (U.P.).—land' is linked' with 's Weekly ser- PARAOL. ANN. KOK AUG: K3D HOOT 1.3 | 136] FMG|FX FX EX IL | To open up the Dark Continent of vica with Batavis, in the Dutch Africa with an air service ne regu- | East Indies" Is France-content to

Moscow, December 12th (UP): -Ex-aristocrats, ex-officials of the 2.93 248430 5,40 736lar as any in Europe is the dream do less than other nations?"

which is being nourished and plan- But it is more than a mere quen landlords and

Czarist regime, landless former 4.8 5.4 7.44 ned for by a group of French extion of national bonour.

jobless former | 6.50) 6,00) 7.58

who are thereby putting are great riches to be won from the manufacturers are the objects of a 5.04 6.18 8.09 perts

themselves in competition with heart of Africa. Transport, how new campaign of "parification " British air plans. 15.09 6.17 8.1

is the great problem, as which is spreading to all branches

of Soviet life. 5.18 6.27 8.13 Since the duplicate air voyages France, perhaps more than any Sheung-

over Africa, made by Sir Alan Cob- other of the colonial powers. The trade-unions have been in- Bhai Dep 7,35 | 9.07|9,45 10,15 10.53) 1,02) 2,07- 3.15 8.54 5.99 6.34 8.97 ham during the past few years-realises drench Occidental Africa, structed, in compliance with the S's RTD-

the first from London to the Cape for example, is 3,738,000 square Soviet law, to expel all persons phun ...Art. 741). 8,45), 3.13 9.51|10,21 10.58 1,08 3,13 8.05 8.31 1.80 6.30 6.58 8.53 and the second from London and kilometres in extent while Equa- who have no franchise that is to around Africa-the French have torial Africa is 2,500,000 sq. kilos, sag, members of the expropriated Chaton Arr. 3.05-

5.48

been striving to get abreast of the with population of 18,500,000 for aristocracy and bourgeoisie, Many British in actual experience of both. The land is rich in tin and of these clauses have succeeded, it African flying conditions bydres, rubber, ivory, palm oil, hides appears, in gaining admission to various pioneer expeditions, land- and many other commodities, yet the new aristocracy, organized ings being made in Morocco, France is woefully behind both the labour, either' through fraud or French Equatorial Africa, the Bel- British and the Belgians in the through "pull.” gian Congo and finally the French neighbouring colonies of Nigeria House committees in the `over- island of Madagascar off the south and Belgian Congo in developing crowded cities, particularly in cast coast of "Africa

and exploiting the possibilities. Moscow and Kharkov, are investi. The necessity and value of these British And Belgians Ahead. gating their tenants with a view exploration expeditions is obvious," The British and the Belgians to pre-empting .for homeless since a trail must be blazed over have a long start in the construc- workers Toom now occupied by vast, uncharted and savage areas tion of roads and railways, against remnants

of the former ruling to pick out suitable sites for zero-which the native porterage system classes. dromes. Learning by experience; of transport in French Occidental the British have been assiduously and Equatorial Africa cannot hope tacts which the workers' papers The investigations are disclosing developing the eastern route to the to compete To jump the age of brand sa scandalous. Former heart of Africa-by way of Cairo steam and get to the sir age is the Governors of provinces, prominent down to Lake Victoria Nyanza, on

sia of France in trying to solve generals, the children of former which a flying boat passenger : ser-- the question of developing these millionaires have been discovered vice was recently instituted, and

quarters in honses occupying then down to Rhodesia, linking up

Vast

interests are with the air facilities through wherefore enthusiasts believe is only by workers.

involved, which should have been occupied British territory right south to the should not be difficult for the

Prince's Dola To Be Stopped. Cape...

French Government to secure the necessary financial support. It is

Prince Vladimir Volkonsky, it argued that the type of planes was revealed by one house commit- suitable for carrying cargoes from tet, is drawing an unemployment the hinterland to the coast are al- stipend from the Labour Bourse. ready in existence for instance, The press attacks the Bourse for on the Paris-Londen service the such carelessness. The Volkonsky commercial machines carry several were among the most prominent goods en trip-sad that families of the Russian aristo- A few weeks ago an expedition once established the service could CRCY set out from Le Bourget hoping to be linked nortfoto Morocco-and "Alien" elements," as they are blaze this trail, but came to grief France and south across the British described here, are in the same in the heart of the Continent, but possessions to Madagascar, gradu-way being driven from jobs in

Commandant

officen throughout Dagnaux,ally bringing into existence a re- Boviet. French wartime flying ace, has gular passenger service also. Vaion. In certain of the Soviet

10.49

Fanling

Tipo Market Dep.7,40 8.38

10.47 10.37

...Dep. 7,44 8331 10.31.11.01.

11.55 8.15 44 5.54 6.25- 13.00 3.20 4.50 5.59

12.11.8.31 5.00 6.08

6.25

11.16 3.36 5.04 8.11 Dep, 7.57 8.44 — 1114 - 12.30 $.49 6.17 8

Yazmati... Dep.8.11 56 1123-1243 401 5.99 6.38 Kowloos Arr. 8.17 9.02 11.00 11.33 12.07 13.49 4,07 5.85 8.43 7.00 7.207.83

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THE WORLD'S GAZE

The French idea, however, in to open up more virgin territory on the other side of the Continent, em- bracing Dakar, the Niger; Laks Chad and Dahomey, with, of course, extension to Madagascar.

now

Dagnaux' Scheme.

next essay.

vast äresa.

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come forward, presenting the au-

The French are watching the Republics, particularly in thorities with a detailed scheme of British air moves in Africa with Caucama, as many as 25 per cent. routes, distances etcetera which will interest realizing that having of the civil employees were found probably be made the basis for the opened up the eastern side to such to belong to the class enemies

an extent that even women flyers and were taken from their posts. like Lady Heath utilize the route, The agitation for the reduction of Great Britain is going to turn her personnel in government offices fits attention to a regular service in in nicely with the purification" the Cape, which would inevitably programme. bring all the colonies down the western coast within the scope of

vast air scheme,

"At the present moment, Great Britain is directly united by aero- plane with her possessions in Asia and Egypt, Commandant Dag- naux declares; "Spain, aided by Germany, plans the dirigible ser- vice with South America; even. Hol

£400 NECKLACE IN THE STREET.

LONDON WOMAN ACCUSED OF

STEALING BY FINDING.

She replied. "Yes I found it in Mitcham Road about two years ago, I thought some child had dropped it. I put it in my pocket. I did not think it was any good, and when I got home I put it in drawer, and it has been there ever since."

The finding of a pearl necklace worth 2400 was mentioned at Croy-

He asked if he had made any don Borough Police Court, when inquiry about the owner, and Mrs. Mrs. Laura Boultwood, aged fifty-o. I did not tell any one about Boultwood replied, “I did not do five, of Priory Road, Croydon, was

it." remanded on bail on a charge of stealing by finding.

Detective Sergeant Hyman said that he saw Mrs. Beultwood and

told her that she answered the

description of a woman who had taken necklace to a pawnbroker

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He told her that she would be arrested for stealing by finding, and the said, "I have never been to a police court before,”

She exclaimed, when charged, "What, for finding things.). I shall never pick up anything again:”

Preparing For Elections,

The limelight has been turned in recent weeks upon these despised elements in connection with the re

taking elections to Soviets now

place in the entire Caion. Lists of persons entitled to vote are being drawn up in factories, offices, houses,, villages, etc, with a view to eliminating all present or former. bourgeois persons. The process is have been living like respectable bringing to light a good many who working men and women despite their disreputable origins as Counts. or millionaires.

persons do not seek the limelight. It goes without saying that such

Peasant and working clang parents are being invented here by the new poor almost as assiduously as aris tocratic ancestors are invented by the new-rich in the rest of the world. Competition for jobs and for living quarters is so keen that to be outlawed is serious matter.

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Sale of Crown Land, New Kow- loon Inland Lot No. 1199, 3 p.m.,

Christian Science Lecture, City Ball,.5.43 p.m.

“Tuesday." (January, 22nd.) Sanitary Board Meeting, 4.15

p.m.

Hockey: Y.M.CA 1st XI v. University, King's Park, 5 p.m.

Annual Meeting Boy Scouts Asso- Symphony Orchestra, Lane Craw-ciation, Cathedral Hall, & p.m. ford's Restaurant, 3.15 p.m. to 7.15.

p.m.

William Heughan, Baritone, Theatre Royal, 0.15 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: "The Smart Se

World Theatre: "The Loves of Pharaoh."

Btar Theatre: "A Regular Fellow, 5.15 only:

Fred Coyne Musical Company "Keep Moving," Star Theatre, 6.18

p:

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Billiard Display-Falkiner and Osman at Palace Hotel, 8 p.m.

European Mails:-Outward: Europe vid Victoria, B.C.; 8. p.m. ↑ ́and Europe við Biberia, 6, p.m.

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Queen's Theatre: "The Patsy." World Theatre: "Tho Loves of Pharaoh."

Star Theatre:"A Regular Fellow," 5.15 only.

p.m.

Fred Coyne Musical Company: Keep Moving," Star Thenize, 2.15 William Heughan Baritone, Theatre Roya), 9.15 p.m. "

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