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No.22,309 號玖零百叁仟弍萬弍游 BEE HONG KONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1930.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME TABLE.

On and after DECEMBER 6ra, 1929, until Farther Notice (all previous

Time Tables cancelled).

TIP TRAINS

STATIONS No. 1 No.3 No.10 No. No. 12 No. 14. la solt Nato.No.5 No.30 | A.M. A.M. | A.M. AN. AM. | AMP.M. -F.M | PM, P.X. ZM.! P.X, 7.X.

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Kowloon.Dep. 8.40 8.05 9.30 9.08 9,15 10,00 12,13 1.15 3.95$ 2.50 4.30 5.43 7.88

Taumati. Dep. 6.49

Bhatin...Dup 7.01

Taipo ...Dep 7,15

Твіро

Market.Dep. 7,20

Sheung.

9.25 10.04 13.13 1.93 - 9,33 10.20/12,30 1,85 ---

4.38 5.49 7.44

9 5310.33 12.43 1.48 --

4.50 6.00 7.58 $.04 8.13 8.09

Fanling, Dep. 7.30

0.58 10.37 12.47; 1,82 10.10 10.47 12.67 2,02 -

6,09 6.17 8.13

aboi ...Dep. 735

9.07 9.45 10,16 10.59 1.03 2.07) —

chun...A.7.41 8.45 0.13 9.51 10.21 10.58 1,08 2,133.10

6.18 6.27 8.93

3.28 5.23 8.39 8.27

3.34 5.29 6.38 8.33

Canton....Arr- 12.05

5.49 -

DOWN TRAINS

6,80

Sbum.

STATIONS

Canton

...Dep.

No. 1, Mo. No. 7o.11 No. 4 No. 16 N, 17 No.12 No.11 No. 3o. 1 No. 21

P.M. P.M. 2,3, P.X. P.M. A..AM. A.M. P.M. A. AM. A.M.

+

8.10

8.25

Shumchan...Dep. 7.17 3.03 13.34511.05|11.27 11.47 4.46 4,39-5.47 6.18 6.4216.52

11.55 2.84 4.44 5.54 | 6.25' Shoungahni..Dep. 7.35 8.11 10.42 ...Dep. 7.30 213 10,47

Fanling

TaipoMarket. Dep. 2,40 8.28 10.57 ...Dop. 7. 8.31 11.01

Tripo

Shalin

...Dop. 7.57 8.44 11,14

Yaumat: Dep. 8.11 9.68 11.26 Kowloon arr. 8.17 9,02 11.32 11.45

12.00 300 4.50 5.58

12.11 3.1 5.00 8.08

13,10 3,18 5,04 6.33

12.80 8.34 5.17 6.26

13.42 3.44 5,29 6.38

18,69

12,07,13.48 3 20 5,35, 0.44 7.00 7.92 7.34

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TEN YEARS OF "DRY-WETNÉSS.”

CONFLICTING CLAIMS BY AMERICAN SENATORS/

TWO VIEWS ON THE EFFECTS OF PROHIBITION.

[UNITED PRESS,]

January 16 marked the end of ten years since Prohibition was effective in the United States. The following three stories by Harry W. Frantz discum the effects of the law from both sides, and include exclusive interviews with Senator Morris Sheppard, author of the Prohibition amendment, and Senator Harry B. Hawes, a leading opponent of the amendment. Make Purchase Punishable.

ed in four.

The people of six of these States, drinking there, visitors fail to ap With the passage of ten years condemned it, and it was support preciate the strong Prohibita

The aggregate vote sentiment which prevails over the. was 30.5 per cent. against Prohibi- country at large. tion, 40.6 per cent. for Prohibition, a ratio of three to two against Prohibition.

since the Prohibition. Amendment to the United Staten Constitution became effecive on January 18, 1920, there has been no diminution in political agitation for and against the, present legal groundwork for what President Hoover termed s "noble experiment."

Proponents of Prohibition seck not only the retention of the Eigh teenth Amendment, but alad strict- er machinery for its enforcement than now exists by virtue of the Volstead Att. The change parti- calarly desired is a law to make the purchase as well as the sale of illicit liquor punishable by severe penalties.

Opponents of Prohibition desire the modification and ultimate re- peal of the Eighteenth Amendmert: but as a measure having better prospects for early realization their immediate "cfforts are directed to -less stringent statutes for enforce

ment.

Study is now being made of the feasibility of concentrating prohibi: tion enforcement agencies under the Department of Justice, instead of in the Treasury Department, a step favoured by President Hoover.

Another Decade of Argument.””.

the

Sheppard,

"I believe that Prohibition is 'stronger in the United States to- day than ever before. Since it be- The rival forces find powerful came a part of the National Con- spokestuen in the United States stitution on January 16, 1960, every Senate in the persons of Senator seat in the Federal House of Re Mourie

Republican, presentative has been voted upon Texas, author of the Eighteenth four times, and each seat in the Amendment, and Senator Harry Federa, Senate has been B. Hawes, Democrat, Missouri, upon once, a third of the Senate who in separate United Fress inter-seats having been voted upon twice. views have given their cetimates The result is a larger majority for of the prohibition system after ten

Prohibition in both these bodies at the present time than at any pre- years in operation,

vious time.

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The Case ForT. After ten years' test, Prohibition. 19 J Gnality in the United States, according to Scrator or rie Sheppard, Democrat. Texas, author of the Eighteenth Amend anent to the Constitution,

A decade has passed since the effective date amendment. Prohibition is accept of the prohibition ed by the preponderant sentiment of the nation, and the only possible modification in the next decad would be in the direction of stricter enforcement, the Senator firmly

believes.

Ten Years of Progress.

voted

During this period of ten years the American people have made more progress in three fundamental phases of human welfare, savings, life insurance, and höme-building. than in all the 131 years of this Republic before the advent of national Prohibition.

"So far as the great majority of the American people are 'concern- ad, they have traded the smaller liberty to drink intoxicants and get drunk for the larger liberty to acquire homes, to save against mis- fortune and old age, to clothe and nourish their families in decency

He is now advocating more rigor ous caforcement through a pro-and comfort.

in there were abcut 10,000,000 savings accounts in the United States. Now there are

a little more than 51,000,000.

The present intensity of discus-posed law which would make the When national Prohibition came sion concerning every phase of buyer, as well as the seller, of Prohibition foreshadows the con- illicit liquor liable to the penalties tinuance of the debate for another of the Volstead Enforcement Act. decade at least, as both "wete" Misleading Impressions, and drye are represented by

Asked whether the United States' powerful-publicity agencies. most active being the Association encouraged the Prohibition senti experiment with prohibition "had Against the Prohibition Amendment in foreign countries. Senator "Where the Since 1929, ten States, represent-facts are known, the United States' ing every section of the country experience undoubtedly has enccur. and containing 30 per cent. of the aged the Prohibition movement. total population of the United Unfortunately many foreign visitors State, have voted on the issue of to our country get a misleading Prohibition, according, to the Asso-impression in the cities on the ciation.

Eastern seaboard. Because of some

ment and the Anti-Saloon League. Sheppard replied, (Sundays

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Diary of Coming Events.

To-day.

Tides: High, 2.16 a.m. and 2.37 (January 20.)

p.m.; Low, 9.38 a.m. and 9.56 p.m. Criminal Sessions Open: Supreme,

European Mails:-Outward: Court, 10 a.m.

Europe i Marseilles (Antenor), 6 Belilios School, prize giving, p.m., vid San Francisco and vid Hall of Queen's College, 11 a.m. Siberia (Tengo Maru), 6 p.m.

Chinese Chamber of Commerce | - Meeting, 2.30 p.m.

Lecture: Miss I. Ho Tung, B.A., "Some thoughts on Education,

aion Assembly Room, H.K. Uni- yersity, 8.20 p.m.

Wednesday, (January 99.)

Fanling Hunt and Race Club: Hounds meet at Man Uk Pio, Italian Opera Co.: "Cavalleria P.m. Rusticana" and "Pagliacci," Star" Yaet On" 3 p.m.

Lammert's Auction: Steamship

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Queen's Theatre: "The River." Reception in honour of H. E. and World Theatre: "Brotherly Love" Lady Clementi, H.K.C.C. ground, and Sensible Nut" (Chinese [p.m picture).

Italian Opera Co.:. Carmen," Star Theatre, 9.13 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: "In Old Arizona."

World Theatre" "Tower of Lies." Star Theatre: "Saxaphone Susie' (matinées only).

Star Theatre: "Shadows of the Night (matinees only).

Majestic Theatre: "One Minute to Play."

Tea Dances: Hong Kong Hotel, and Peninsula Hotel, 5 p.m.

Dinner Dances: Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels, 9.30 p.m.

Tides:-High, 1.00 a.m. and 2.49 .m.; Low, 7.52 a.m. and 7.16 p.m. European Mails:-Outward: Europe vid Victoria, B.C. (Ercsi- dent Taft), 5 p.m., vid. Siberia, 6 p.m..

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K. Society for the Protection of Children, constituent meeting, City Hall, 6 p..

Lecture by Father Finn "Gothic Art, Helena May Institute, 3.30

p.m.

Faust,

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Queen's Theatre:"The River."* World Theatre: "Tower of Lies." Star Theatre:"Saxaphone Susic” (matinees only),

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Peninsula Hotel, 5 p.m.

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Tiden: -High, 3.34 nim. and 421' p.m.; Low, 8.23 a.m. and 11 p.m.

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Friday,

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Fairlea School, Speech Day, in St. Stephen's College Great Hall,

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