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No. 22,223號卷廿百弍仟萬弍第 日月年巳己

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME TABLE.

On and after Arai 8th, 1929, until farther Notice (all previous

Time Tablas cancelled.)'

UP TRAINS

STATIONS

Bo.7 No. AM. AM.

No.10

Kowloon. Dep.

6.40 8.05)

Yaumati.Dep. 6.49

Bhatia...Dep. 7.01 Talpo...Dep. 7.15

Taipo

Market. Dep.7.20

Fanling „Dep. 7,30

Sheung-

shai...Dep. 7,35

Bhum

7

chas...Arr. 7.41 8.45

Canton...Art.

12.05

Buna, & Holis, only

A.M.

5. 13o. 14 No. 10 Matt Batt

{A.M. | A‚M. | F.M. I.X., P.X) 1,M. P.X. P.M. I.M.

8.80 9,1510.00 12.10 1,15 2.81 3,20 4,80, 5,40 7.35

9.25 10.08 12.18 1.23 -

9.38 10.90 12.30 1.35- 9 53 10.38 12.43 1,48) —

9.69 10.87 12.47 1,55 — 10,10 10.47 12.67 2,02 -

8.00 7.55 6.04 6.13 8.08

5,098,17 8.19 5,18 6.97 8.1"

9.07 10.15 10.59 1.0 3.07 3.09-

5.23 8.3 8.25

9.13 10,91 10.59 1.08 9.13 3.154.00 5.99 6,388,32

5.48

DOWN TRAINS

17.19 -

STATIONS

Jo.1

2. Ma. T

AX.

AX. AX

No. 3.16 | No. 170,21 | Ha31|Xo, 12

7.X.F.MP.M. P.M.

A 6.91

8.10

9.25

Canton ...Dep.

Shamchuz...Dep. 7.17 8.08 10.34 1137 11.67 2.68 | 4,39 | 5.47 | 6.42

7.95 8.11 10.45 Sheusgahni..Dep. Phaling Dep. 2,30 8.15 10.47 TaipoMarket. Dep. 7.40 8.28 10.57 Dep. 2,44 831 11.01

11.55 2,014,48 || 0.54 12008.06 4.50 5.58 12.11 8,17 6,00 6,06 11.168.125.04 613 12.80 3,36 5.176.20 -12,42 | 3,48 | 5.906.98

7.07

Taipo

Shalia ...Dep. 7,57 8,44 11,14:

Yeamati Dep. 8.11 8.56 11.26.

Kowloon Arr. 8.17 8.03 11.3 12.07 12.49 3.24 335 6.44 7.22

7.49

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DEVELOPMENT OF MANCHURIAN RAILWAYS.

CHINESE SYSTEMS EXTENDING AND IMPROVING.

WORK OF COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE IN MUKDEN.

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Surveys have been completed fer Eastern railway in Manchuria dur-officials do not have to deal with

ancienta network of railways in North ing recent months, the fact that the complexities of an the purely Chinese system of rail-civilization like thble in China Blanchurin, opening up a virgin has been proper. Their virgin territory is region. One hae will extend from Manchuria Was in stendily overlooked.

rich in every kind of resource, and Hailur to Aigun, on the Amur However, even while the border any development project, if pro-river, and another from Tsitsihar raids were disturbing Russians and perly handled, is titly certain to through Morgan to Aigun, forming

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migranta. pletion of another Chinese railway, and were starting construction of two other lines and making plans for still others.")

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Chang Tso Lin conceived the idea of building a system of purely

Increasing Wealth. Chinese railways to combat the Japanese-owned South Manchuria

Chinese officials at Mukden em- railway. Probably the Japanese phasize the fact that "the purely first gave him this idea, because

And while the world was discuss--they wished to see feeder lines" Chinese railways now make it ing the possibility of a Sino-built for the South Manchuria | Possible to get to any part of Dan- Russian war, the communications committee in Mukden wa mare

interested in plans for a real Chinese port in Manchuria, to afford an outlet for the Chinese railways in the south other than the Japanese port of Dairen.

system, and advanced the necessary funds to construct several such

lines. These are Chinese lines, but are controlled by the Japanese for considerable period under shrewd loan agreements, necessary to safe guard the money advanced.

Despite Protests,

churis outside the South Man- churia railway zone. They exprese a strong intention of constructing

their system so that it will be com Plete in itself, and will not have to depend upon the South Man- churis railway for co-operation in any way.

Details of the recent construction

The question of building a port. of Chinese railways and of plans for a port and other railways were Recently, however, the Chineset Hulutao or Nexchwang is based obtained by the writer directly have designed and built several partly upon the Chinese desire to become independent of Dairen. At from Marshal Chang Hauch Liang's lines without Japanese assistance.present Dairen is so efficient as a railway advisers. The port will Some of these lines were built not be completed for some time; it despite Japanese protests because port that the Chinese as well as Japanese shippers must use it. The has not yet even been decided whe-it was stated they infringed an Chinese want a port of their own. ther it will be built at Hulutao or agreements with South Ma to

them. independent of Newchwang, but the Mancharinnchuria. The protesis, however, bave Dairen. It is understood that the Japanese are not greatly concerned authorities appear determined to been ignored. build a port, and believe they can

by these plans, as the further de do so within three years."

velopment of Manchuria will make another part advisable,

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The Government at Mukden is mare. fortunate than that in Nan king because it has a large and steady

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find funds readily for its various pro The Manchurian railways and port are approved by all factions, so that plans are likely to be carried out. (Bunday's

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Completion of one such purely Chinese line was celebrated in July. This line, although only 80 miles long, running from Harbin to Hailun. in North Manchuria, has opened up one of the greatest wheat-growing regions in Man churia, where farmers have pre viously brought their goods 100 miles to market in primitive carts. The possibilities of this region are immense.

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Marshal Chang's railway advisers informed the writer that extensive work on a Chinese port is certain. to begin in the near future. These men, who are both foreign and Chinese, declared that the Mar charian authorities are determined to build a really good port, and that they can find the necessary funds, without borrowing from. abroad if there is difficulty in 'get-

Polite Evasion. Officials at Mukden refer to the Chinese railways in the Three Eastern provinces as the "Man-Japanese assistance. Now the Chiting foreign loans. churian railways" These lines are not a part of the Chinese govera ment railways, and it is unlikely AJI that they will become so. efforts of the Nanking Ministry of Railways to incorporate them in the national system have been met with polite evasion.

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nese are extending this line with out Japanese assistance to Keshan, an important market town.

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(October 9.)

Bowls: Taikoo Dock v. Shanghai. Hockey H.K.H.C.. Punjabis, S.R.C. ground, 5.15 p.m.

Tea Dance: Hong Kong Hotel,

5 p.m.

Dinner Danees: H.K. Hotel and Peninsula Hotel. 8.30 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: "The Lion and the Mouse."

Star Theatre: "Faust." World Theatre: Wild."

Girls

Tides: Low, 8.16 m.

Thursday, (October 10.) Bowl: Kowloon D.R.C. Shanghai.

General Holiday. Chinese National Day.

The Chinese railway system, al not administered with though notable efficiency, is increasing the | wealth of Manchuria steadily. This virgin territory is so rich in poten- tialities that every new line be- comes an immediate financial suc cess, and opens up thousands of miles of territory served hitherto by carte and coolies.

Coming Events.

European Mails:-in ward: 1 sets, Club ground; Ewo ». South' Europe via Suez (Macedonia). China A", Caroline Hill: R.A. K. Outward: · Europe vid Siberis Navy, Sookunpoo; Recreio v. St. (Delta), 9 a.m.

Friday, (October 11.)

Christian Fellowship Meeting, Helenn May Institute. 10.30 am.

Bowls:-Yacht Club v. Shanghai, Tea Dance Hong Kong Hotel,

5 p.m.

Billiards: Steel Coulson League: Gone Winners v. Rest. Somerset L.I.

Sergis, Mess, 6 p.m.

China Merchants Club, At Home,

11.m..

Cricket:-Interport Trial, Hong Kong C.C. ground, 11 a.m.

Chinese Y.M.C.A.. Kowloon Opening by H.E. the Acting Governor, 4.30 p.m.

Tea Dance Hong Kong Hotel, 5 p.m.

Dinner Dances: H.K. Hotel and Peninsula Hotel, 8.30 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: "The Last Warning."

Star Theatre "The Country

Dinner Dances: R.K. Hotel, and Repulse Bay Hotel, 8.30 p.m.

H.K.C.C. annual meeting, Club Pavilion, 5.30 p.m.

Que's Theatre: Warning.'

Joseph's, King's Park; Chinese "A". Enstern, Stadium; Univer- sity . Kowloon. Chinese ground; K.O.S.B. 1. Chinese, Chatham Road; R.A.M.C. v. South China "B."

Baseball: Japanese T Kiaoras.

Bowle: C.8.0.c. 21.. Taikoo (Junior Championship), Kowloon Dock ground Electric. R.C. Shangbai.

Tea Dance Hong Kong Hotel, 5 p.m.

Dinner Dances: HK Hotel, Peninsula, and Repulse Bay Hotels, 8.30 p.m.

"The Last Warning.

Queen's Theatre: "The Last

Star Theatre:- The Country

"High Lights Star Theatre: "The Country! Doctor," 9.15 Doctor," 918, The Prep Show (Warwick Revue Co.)." (Warwick Revue Co.).

World Theatre: "Morgana Last Raid."

Tides: High, 1.28 a.m.; Low,Europe i Marseilles (Karmala), 11.14 a.m.

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League Football:-Senior: South

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Jockey Club Extra Race Meeting. Happy Valley,

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Joseph's . Kowloon, St. Joseph'a Star Theatre: "Excess Bag World Theatre: "Morgan's Last ground; Recreid v. Royal Navy, Raid.

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