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AMP.M. | A.M.) A.M. § 4.M. A.MA.M.

P.M. P.X. P.X | P.X. 1.X. PK,

Kowloon. Dep. 840 8.05,8.30 9.08 2.1610.00 12.70 1.15 8.257 2.50) 480| 6,40| 7.85

Taumati. Dep. 440

9.2K 10.08)12,18 2,23|

Shatin...Dep 7,01

9.38 10.30 12.80 1.35)

Taipo...Dep 7.15

9 53 10.33 12.43| 1,49||

Tajpo

Markat. Dep. 7,90 --

Fanling.Dep. 7,80

Sheung

9.58 10:37:12.47|1,52| 10.10 10.47.12,57 2,02

ehni ... Dep. 7,35 2.07 9.4510.13 10.52) 1.02 2,07

Shum-

ohun...Arr. 7,41 8,45 2,13 9.5110.21 10.59 1,08 2,183.10

Canton...Arr. - 12.05

4.38 5.48 7.44

4.80 0,00 7:58

5.04 6.13 8.09

5,03 6.17) 8.13

6.19 6.378.43

3.98 5.23 8.12 8.27

3.34 5.99 6,38 8.53

5.49

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DOWN TRAINS

STATIONS

No. 1 No.3 No. 7 A.M. AM. £. M."

No.11 No. No.15 =,17,No.10 No.3 A.M.A.M. A.M. P.X. PMP.M.

8,10

Canton

...Dep.

Bhumchen...Dep. 7.17, 4.83 10.74';11.08|11,27,11,47, 9.46 4.39 5.47

Sherrgahni..Dep. 7.25 9.11 10.49

Fanling...Dep. 2,20 9.16 10.493

Taipo Market. Dep. 7,40 9.20 10,57

*Taipo ..Dop. 7.44 3171017

Shalin ...Dep. 7,579,44 11,14) Taumati Dop. R,119,8 11,26) Kowloon Arr 8.17 9.02 11.32 "11.45

11.55) 5,844,48) |12,00 3.00 4,50) 12.11 8,315,00 8.08 12.TR 8,15 6,04 8.13

12.30 8.32 5.17 6.26

- 12.42) 3.44 | 5,29 6.88 12.07;12.48 2.60 5.866.44

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nn overtures and that the question has been settled by the peace treaty.

Versailles Treaty.

The peace treaty has been altered so many times, however, that, as M. Clemenceal had said it could no longer be recognized as a child of his. Under the terms of the peace treaty, the French troops were to remain in the "Rhineland until 1535, and at that time the Saar was to decide by plebiscite whether it would become French or German. All that has been wiped off the hoards long ago.

At Versailles, Germany signed away her claiin to her colonies: Cameroun, Tngo, Southwest Africa, Tanganyka. Ruända-Urundi. New Guinea, Navru Island. Corea, Formosa, Kontohou and Loochoo These peoples were placed under mandate to France, Belgium, Eng lund, Japan and the British Dominions of Australia. Zealand and Union of Africa

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the use of alcohol.

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German occupation, in 1911 dis- posed of but 104,200 quarts under French control last year. This plague which threatened to wipe out the native race of that part of Africa, seems to have been curbed.

The question of mandated, ter- ritories ser to me to have been settled once for all by the Versailles Treaty," M. Peyrouton, one of the colaborators of the Principal French Ministry of Colonies, gaid to the United Press.

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"One serious point of argument the length of duration of man- dates. Italy insists they are purely temporary; Franco suggests that it is better not to speak of the sub- points out that by error it is often ject: Denmark, an outside power,

said that the mandates obtain pow ers from the League of Nations. | GRAND HOTEL DES WAGONE, Contrarily, any modification in mandates must have the consent of a group of former allied powers which includes also the 'United States.

have proven its value. Each man- "The mandate system seems to date's acceptance carries with it certain moral obligations: fight against slavery, fight against al inbour; economic development, na coholism and against abuses of

|sistance, to religious missions and

military works. suppression of fortifications and

Road Building. Cameroun and Togo have made. only progress

under mandates. Cameroun was divided, England taking care of the strip of coast which the Germans had developed, and France annexing to Equatorial Africa the interior which is a ter ritery four-fifths the size of Contia- ental France.

"In 1914 the German colony had 350 kilometres of roads; to-day it has 4,500, and this has had a great International Law,

beneficial effect on the physical The mandate is a creation of moral and social improvement of international law.

the country. The tribes are show- Its theury, is that of government by a strongering themselves capable of

government. nation under which the sleeping. native population can hope for self. government when, from the lessons of its tutor, the country learns to govern itself.

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"An armed force once sprend over the country to control it; to-day this army has been reduced to ene soldier for every 6,000 square kilometres of territory. A peasant class has been created, good farm- ers, to raise coffee and cocoa. Everywhere France aids in the fight against sleeping sickness.

"That is the argument of Van Rres, the jurist who specialized in matters of mandates, and of the League of Nations mandate com- mission. The latter pointed out an "In Togo, it is the same story of New error in the official gazette of progress with our efforts there cons Tanganyka, December 3, 1928, when centrated on building railroads. South

Sir Donald Cameron sent a tele The Mandate commission of the gram to the Prince of Wales ex League which recently studied re- pressing his loyalty to the sover-parts of mandate holders had only These former German possessions eign. This was a grave error of praise for these accomplishments in are no longer colonies. bug, man- principle.

Africa"

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To-day. (December 8.)

Chinese "A" Kowloon. v. Somer- Queen's Theatre: "Behind that sets, Ewo v. Navy, R.A.M.C... Curtain." Recreio, South China "R" 1.1 World Theatre: South China "A." Chinese "B" 2. Fastern.

St. Nicholas. Christian Fellowship Meeting, Helena May Institute, 10.30 am.

Radio Exhibition,,,City Hall, 6p.m.

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Queen's Theatre: "Coquette." World Theatre: "Mark of Zorro." Star Theatre: "My Best Girl." Ten Dances: Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels, & p.m.

Dinner Dances: Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels, 8.30 p.m.

Tides: High, 11.27 p.m.; Low,

7.24 a.m.

European Mails - Outward: Europe rid Siberia (s.s. Rajpu- tana), 10.30 s.m.

Radio Exhibition. City Hall, 2

Queen's Theatre: "Coquette," World Theatre:"Mark of Zarro. Star Theatre: "My Best Girl." Ten Dances: Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels, & p.m.

Susie "

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Star Theatre: "Give and Take." Tea Dances: Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels, & p..

Dinner Dances: Hong Kong, Peninsula and Repulse Bay Hotels, 18.30 p.m.

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Tides: High, 1.12 a.m.; Low, 10.03

R.E. Dance: Wellington Banacks, Europe vid Victoria, B.C. (Pres. European Mails:-Outward: 8.30 p.m.

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European Mails:- Outward: Europe vid Marseilles (Rawalpindi) 10.30a.m.

Bunday. (December 8.) Second Sunday in Advent.

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Queen's Theatre: "Behind that

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