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No. 22,326 魏龅廿百叁仟式萬弍第日式拾月正年午庚

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UP TRAINS

STATIONS Mo. No. 10. No. 13o.14 No. 16 ni Na Touto BOJ! -

AM. AM. ANLAMAMAK. | P.M. "| Z.M. | P.M. TM. PM. PM, 7.M.

Kowloon.Dep. 4,40 8.058.30)8.08 9.15 10.00 13.10 1.15 #317 2,50 4,90 5,40 7.36

9.23 10.08,12,19 1,34 9.38 10.20-12.30 1.35

Yaumati. Dep. 6.49

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Shatin...Dep. 7.01

Talpo....Dep 7,15

9.53 10.33 12.43 1,48

Taipo

Market.Dep. 7,20

9.55 13.37.19.47 1,52

Fanling Dep. 7,80|

10.10 10.47 19.87 2,02

J

Sheung

1

|_ahui"...Dep.) 7.38|

9.07 9.45 10.15 1

6 10.59 1.02 9,07 - 'Sham-

chun...Arr. 7.61 8.45 0.13 9.51 10.31 10.58 1,08 2,133.10

Canton...Arr! -- [12.05) -

5.48

6.201

DOWN TRAINS

STATIONS

--Cantos

Dep.

45,49 7,44 4.50' 6.00 7.58 5.04 6.13 8.09

5,03 8.17 8.13 5.19 6.27 8,83 8.98 5.23 8.81 8.27

8.34 5.89 6,388,33

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GERMAN FEARS OF BOMB ATTACK

THE HORRORS OF GAS-WARFARE.

SUBTERRANEAN CITIES SUGGESTED AS SHELTERS.

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To what a great extent Germany | attack, the Stoltenberg catas is exposed to aerial gas-attacks in trope" came as a complete surprise event of war was described by Dr. and caused an indescribable panic. ngo Stoltzenberg, noted German Although he did not refer to this chemist, in a lecture before the tragic incident during his lecture, Association of German Chenista at many recalled it as he spoke. Hamburg. The speaker told his audience how easy it would be for enemy aeroplanes to reach big German towns by short flights and, dropping bomb after bomb, leave death and ruin in their, wake. In

H.3 No. 1 3. 7, No.11 No. No.15 No. 17 No.10 No. Mas, No, the course of his remarks Dr. Stolt

AM. AM. AN A.M.A.M.L.M. | POL | P.M. P.M.

8.10

Shumohmm...Dep. 7.17 3.08 10.8414,00j11,27 11,47, 2.43 | 4,39

Sheungahul.Dep. 7.25 5.11 10.41

Fanling ...Dop. 7,30 9.15 10.47

Tipo Karket. Dep. 7,40 8.38 10.57 Taipo

Dep. 7,4 5,1 11,017

Shelia.Dep. 757 8,44 11.1 Yamati Dep. 8.11 2.50-11.25

11.65 2,544,48|

18.03 300 4.50 5.59 12.11 2.115.00 3.08 12.16 8.18 5.04.8.13

12.80 3.33 6.17 0.26 15,43 8.44 6.99 €38

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In order to emphasise the acute ness of the gas-war menace, Dr. Stoltzenberg described the vulner- ability of German cities to such attacks.

'Baids Within an Hour.

"The panic is likely to start when, on the defence, we enfold cities or factories in artificial fog. The fog-darkness, coupled with the strange sight of citizens in gas modeks, making familiar faces un- recognizable, would heighten the panicky alarm.

Protective Fogs.

"According to our latest techni- que, we ná longer unfurl a log bianket from the ground, but use steel masta, 300 yards high, to emit fog layers at various altitudes, so that if the wind blown away the uppermost, the city below is still shielded by other sheets of mist." tention to the suggestion of the Dr. Stoltzenberg turned his at- Russian expert, I. N. Libinson, whe sketched a new type of city, built off deadly gas attacks. for the explicit purpose of warding

Assuming that aviators will fly zenberg mentioned the proposals of at an average speed of 230 kilo a Russian scientist, who suggested meters an hour, all towns in the a far-reaching revision of city-plan: Rhineland can be reached from the 6.18 6.4216.82 ring to offset the danger of gas French border in less than an hour. 6,69 attacks. According to the Russian's Planes will need only 1 hours to scheme, vast underground town fly from the French frontier to and subterraneous streets would be Berlin, 45 minutes from Poland, built to harbour fugitive_city_in-and-so-minutes-from Czechoslo- vakin to the German capital. It

These proposals, which Dr. Stolt- aerial gas onslaught.

would be a matter of only a few noerg summarized, cavisage cities minutes to reach other German with broader streets, running in cities from foreign countries by air, the direction of the prevailing while Hamburg, Bremen, and Wil wind. Skyscrapers would be abolish- helmshaven are within a radius ofed, as they are considered death- less than an hour from foreign traps in bombing gas-raids; in territory."

their stead, there would be low, fat buildings.

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The 1923 Oatastrophe. Dr. Stoltzenberg is peculiarly qualified to discuss the dangers of gas warfare, not only because of

Dr. Stoltzenberg insisted that valuable experience gathered dur-every German point is susceptible ing the world war, but also in view to a surprise gas attack, and that of the May, 1928, tragedy in Ham- cities may be thrown into a panic

without warning. burg, in which he played no in- significant role. It was at his factory that phosgens-gas tanks burst, spreading terror among Hamburg's million citizens. The disaster harvested a gruesome toll of dead and wounded while the phosgeno fumes hoyered over the city for many hours and until they were swept out to sea by a merciful gust of wind. Like a military gas

Underground Cities.

A large section of the city, ne cording to this plan, would be con- structed underground. The suhter Taucous districts, lined with cement, would be provided with. Panic-Stricken Population.

artificial sunshine, filtered air "Explosive -and inflammable drawn from high altitudes by bombs would open the attack," the pumping system, and storage speaker predicted. "A little 50- houses for food supplies. Hospitala, kilogram bomb would suffice to blow power plants and other equipment city building to pieces, at best would make it possible for thou- leaving the skeleton of a wall, sands of these up-to-date care Bombs weighing 300 to 500 kilos can make a rubbish heap of a whole block of city houses. And don't forget that modern bombing planes can carry ninety, bombs of 150 kilos sach.

dwellers to seek comfortable refuge there from whirring bombing and gas 'planes above. The under- ground towns would also include roads for motor trucks, trains, and railway-stations.

Diary of Coming Events.

To-day. (February 10,)

St David's Society Annual Gen eral Meeting, Chamber of Commerce Board Room, 5,20 p.m.

H.K.C.C.

4.30 p.m.

Tennis Tournament,

European Mails:-Outward:" Star Ferry Co., Ltd. 32rd Ordi- Europeid Marseilles (General aary Yearly Meeting, Messrs. Jar- Metzinger); 2.30 p.m.; Europe via dins Matheson's Board Room, 11 Vancouver, B.C., and vid Siberia 4.m. (Empress of Eussia), 10 a.m.

Wednesday. (February 12.)

Lai Wah Co., Ltd., Extraordi- Queen's Theatre: Alias Jimmy nary General Meeting, 145, Des Valentine."

Voeux Road Central, 2 p.m.

World Theatre : "Sailor Made Man" and "Black Jack.”

Star. Theatre: Two Lavára.” Tea Dances: Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels, 4 p.m.

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

European Mails:-Inward: Europe vid Negapatam papers only (Kutsang). Outward: Europe vid Ban Francisco (President Grant), 5 p.m, and via Siberia (President Grant), 6 p.D

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"ELK. Football Association Coun- cil Meeting, 5.30 p.m.-

Lecture on Christian Science, Hon. W. E. Brown, C.S.B., City

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Queen's Theatro: Alias Jimmy Valentine."

World Theatre: "Sailor Made Man" and "Black Jack."

Star Theatre "Banu Broadway." Tes Dances: Hong Kong Hotel, Peninsula Hotel, 5 p.m.

Dinner Dances: Hong Kong, Peninsula and Repulse Bay Hotels 9.30 p

Lecture by Father Kennedy, 6.J... "Sidelights on the Workings of the Mind," St. Patrick's Hall, 6.30 pim

Fanling Hant and Race Club: Hounds Meet at Kennels, 3.45 p.

B.K.C.C. Tennis Tournament, 4.30pm.

Queen's Theatre: Revue."

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Star Theatre: "Beau Broadway.". Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel, Penin- sula Hotel, 5.7.m.

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Queen's Theatre: "The Valiant." | World Theatre; "Desert Nights" and The Romantic Lady" (Chinese Film).

Star Theatre: "Four Bons." Tea Dances: Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels, & p.m.

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Friday. (February 14). Christian Fellowship Meeting, Helena May Institute, 10.30 a

H.K.C.C. Tennis Tournament, 4.30 p.m.

Lecture" Ships" Mr. Cock, H. University, 8.30. p.m.

The English Singers, Theatre Royal, 0.15 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: "The Valiant." World Theatre: Desert Nights" and "The Romantic Lady' (Chinese Film).

Star Theatre: "Four Sona" Tea Dancea: Hong Kong Hotel, and Peninsula Hotel, 5 p..

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

European Mails:- Inward: Europe vid Suez (Kalyan). Out- ward: Europe vid Alarseilles (Kar- mala), 10.30 a..

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