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IP TRAINS

STATIONS No. No. No.10 No. 11 a, 11 No. 15 Mais |AM A.M. AM. A.M.|A.M. || A.M. | P.M. P.M.FM

Kowloon.Dep. 6.40 8.05 8.30 9.08 9,15 10.00 12,10 1.159.36

Yaumati.Dop. 6.49

Taipe

9.25 10.03 13.18) 1.33

9.93.10.20 19.30 1.35

9.5310.33 1243) 1.48|

9.38 10.87 12.47 1.58

Naata, 6020,25 P.XP.XIX. P.M.^.

2.50 4,308,407,38

4.38 5.49 7.44

4.50 6.00 7.88

5,04 6,13 8.09

·|-- | 5,05) 8,17| 8.13|

10.10 10.47 19,47 9,02 — !! — | 5,18| 6,27| 8.23

Bhatia...Dep. 7.01

Tairo Dap 7,15

Market Dep. 7,20

Fanling. Dep. 7,50

Sheang

ahui.Dep. 735

9.07 9.43 10.15 10.53 1.00 2,07

Sham-

chun...Arr. 7.41 B.45 0.13 9.51 10.31 10.58 1,08 2,199.10

Canton...Arr,| — (1205) —

3.285.23 0.828.97

3.34 5.296,998.83

5.48.-

16.20

DOWN TRAINS

STATIONS 0.1 No. 3, No. 7

A.M. AM AX.

Canton

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HONG KONG. FRIDAY, MARCH

14, 1930.

伍拜體 日期拾月叁年册百九仟璧英

GREAT BR'S

TRIUMPHS

IN

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DUKE OF YORK ON SPEED RECORDS.

· NOTABLE LIST OF FIVE BRILLIANT BRITISH

PERFORMANCES.

allied with him in the Schneider Trophy victory, a veteran engineer who is still the moving spirit of the Gloster Aircraft Company, D.world-famous firm, Mr. F. H. Napier and Son. Supermarine Royer. Such a combination is sure- Aviation Works," and Rolls-Royce, statement we sometimes hear that ly proof of the absurdity of the

Limited.

the hand of British industry is losing its cunning.

The many notable performances | Certificates of Royal Aero Club. designer, Mr. R. J. Mitchell, and, of British aviation in the past year Flight-Licntenant G. H. Stainforth, ware eclebrated at a dinner given Squadron-Leader A. "H. Orlebar, at the Savoy Hotel, London, by the Royal Aero Club, at which the Duke of York was the principal guest.

Sir Philip Sassoon, the chairman

Schneider Trophy team.--Silver of the Royal Aero Club, who precigarette boxes presented by the Triumph for British Industry. No.11 No. No. No.17 0.10 No.11 2 18 Nass sided, announced the list of notable Royal Arro Club to Squadron.

British industry has more than a performances and awards as fol. Leader A. H. Orlebar. Flight reflected glory from the triumph wo Lt. G. H. Stainforth, Flight-Lieu. tenant D'Arcy Greig, Flight-Lien. are celebrating to-night. Forty tenant H. R. D. Waghorn, Flightrades, I am told, contributed to Lieutenant R L. R. Ateherley, and Flying Officer T. H. Moon,

A..AM... P.X. P.MP.M.

8.10

Shamchun...Dep. 7.17 8.03 10.34; 11.08|11.2711.47, 2.48 4,30 5.47

Bheungahni Dep. 7.35 9:11 10.4

Fanling ...Dep. 7.30 8.15 10.47

Taipe Market. Dep. 7,408.26 10,57%

...Dep. 7,443,31 11.01

Tipo

Shalin

...Dep. 7,578,44 11,145

Tsumat.Dep. 8.11 9.56 11.26

11.55 2.54 2.48 5.54

12.00 5.00 4.50 -8.58

12.11 8.11 5.00 6.08

13.18 8.18 5.04 6.13:

13.50 3.325.17 6.26 18.49 8,445.99 6.38;

F.X, P.M. | EX.

3.25

6.15 6.4216.52 6.25 16.50

Kowloon Arr. 8.17 9,03 11.32, 11.45/12.07.12.48 3 0 5,35 6.44 7.00 7.22 7.34

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Flight to India and back in eight days. August 28, 1929. Royal Acro Club Gold Medal, Captain C."D. Barnard; illuminated address, the Duchess of Bedford.

Britannia Trophy (awarded for

the year)Lady Bailey, for her light acroplane flight from England to South Africa and back along the West Coast.

The Duke's Speech.

The Duke of York responded to the toast of the Royal Family and

it, and the steelmaker in Sheffield, the light alloy trades of Birming ham, to name two only, played their part; while research workers in Government establishments and pri rate laboratories all had a hand in

that victory.

There have been of lato many could enumerate. I will merely re- natable long-distance flights which I fer to one, and that is the bridging. last year, by the Fairey-Napier monoplane of England and India in one fight. The value of that last achievement is not dimmed by the disaster which befell the two gallant officers-Squadron-Leader AG. Joars Williams and Flight-Lieuten a N. H. Jenkins-in attempting in the same aeroplane the yet great.... "er feat of flying non-stop to South Africs: forces of nature, and not the default of man, so tragically terminated an enterprise full of high hope. I learn to-night that the Royal Aero Club has decided to award these two officers posthum ously the gold medal of the club, the highest honour within its power to

proposed the toast of "British most meritorious performance of Aviation." He said: Every day we read of some new and magni fivent feat of skill and endurance performed by a man or woman in the most up-to-date machine. I am especially glad to be able to accep: 10-kilometro record. Flight-Lt. your invitation, first, because

served in the R.A.F. and became a H. R. D. Waghorn, on September pilot just after the War, and, al 7, 1929, Supermarine-Rolls-Royce though of late years I have not S.6. at a speed of 330.1 m.ph, beat flown, I should like to mention the fact that my brother, the Prince of ing the previous record of 1997 by Wales, is the owner of an acroplane no less than 30 m.p.h. On the same and makes full use of it whenever day, less than two hours later, this he can find an opportunity to do so in his busy life. Aud the second performance was eclipsed by Flight reason why I am delighted to be Lieutenant R L. R. Atcherley, also present is because it enables me fying a Supermarine-Rolls-Royce asociate myself with the tribute which has already been paid, and S.6. at a speed of 331.6 m.p.h.

is again being paid this evening, Royal Aero Club certificates.to that skilful team of officers of Flight-Lieutenant H. R D. Wag Britain the Blue Riband of the Air the RAF. which retained for, Great

The non-stop flight to India horn. Fight-Lieutenant R. L. R. World--the Schneider Trophy. You brings me to yet another achieve Ateherley, Supermarine Aviation all know the details of that race and ment. I refer to the flight to India and back in just under eight days Works, Limited, and Rolls-Royce, how it was won at a speed of some

328 miles an hour.by Flight-Lieuten- of Captain C. D. Barnard and the Limited.

ant Warhorn, piloting with superb Duchess of Bedford, whom we are so glad to welcome here this even- skill Supermarine-Rolls-Reyes seaplane of remarkable power; bowing, and to whose Jahours and cour records were made and broken again age in the cause of aviation I am in the race itself by that officer and glad to pay my tribute. Another his colleague Flight Lieutenant lady's name will be present in your Atcherley-flying a sister machine; minds. Needless to say, I mean and late, when the pure speed re- Indy Bailey, who set a new stand- cord was attempted, how Squadron-ard for women aviators by her Leader Orlebar and Flight-dieuten aingk-handed fight in a light aero- ant Stainforth broke anew records plane from England to the Cape. and, by her return along the West Coast, blazed a new trail for the not a week old.

No honour has been private owner. more fully deserved than that which has lately been conferred upon her. (Continue on Page 4)

World's Speed Record-Flight- Lieutenant G. Stainforth, on September 30, 1929, at Calshot, on a Gloster-Napier 8. Speed, 336.3 m.ph. This performance gave to Great Britain its first world's greatest speed record.

Two days later, on September 12, 2029, Squadron-Leader A. H. Orle bar, on a Supermarine-Rolls-Royce 5.6 beat all previous world's records for greatest speed, by attaining! Then there are others to whom 337.7 n.p.h. This record still stands honour is due. We find as one of nd is 39 m.p.b. in excess of the the directors of the Supermarine Italian record of 1928.

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Diary of Coming Events,

To-day...

(March. 14.)

Christian Fellowship Meeting, Helena Kay Institute, 10.30 e..

Lammerta Auction: Household Furniture, 2.30 p.m. Hockey: Club v King's Park, 6 p.m.

Recreio II.,

Colony's Chess Championship, D." E. Carvalho a. Sir Henry Police

Saturday, (March 13).

Golf Bogey Pool, Fanling. Fanling Hont and Race Club: Hounds Meet Hunter's Arms, a

p.m.

League Cricket:-Division II.: Craigengower te. C.S.C.C., H.K C.C. r. Kowloon C.C.

Friendly Cricket:-Division I.: Kowloon C.C. v. H.K.C.C., Univer O. Hassan v. H. W. Randall, C; M.sity v. The Army. Division II; Sequeira v. G. Woudenberg...

Lawn Tennis-Open Singles: Ho Kn Lau. Ng Sze Kwong, S. A. Rumjaha v. Cheng Chi Wing-

Dairy Farm, Ice and Cold Stor age Co., Ltd, 24th Ordinary Year ly Meeting, 2, Lower Albert Road,

11 a.m.

V.R.C. Annual Meeting, 6-p.m. University Lecture: "Elements of Television," Prof. M. H. Rofey, 8.45 p.m.

Concert: Kowloon Branch, Helena May Institute, 8.40 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: "Words and Music:".

World Theatre: "Iled Datce," Star Theatre: "Woman they talk about."

Tea Dances: Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels, p.m.-

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

European Mails:-Inward: Europa vid Siberia (Kalyan). Outward: Europe vid

Siberia (Athos IL), 2:30 pm.

European Mails:- Inward: Europe via Siberia (Pros. Täft). Outward: Europe via Marseilles (Kalyan), 10.30 a.m.; Europe, viú Biberia (Calchas), p.m.

Sunday. (March 20.)

Second Bunday in Lent. Lecture and Discussion: "What are Heaven and Hell?" Preacher Cathedral, 6.30 p.m. Rev. G. K. Carpenter, St. John's

Golf: Bogey Pool, Fanling. Kwanti Steeplechase, 3 p.m. Queen's Theatre: "Dynamite." World Theatre: Perils of the Jungle" and Painted Post" at 5.15 and 9.20," Slide Kelly Slide."

Star Theatre: "The Wading Bex." Tea Dance: Repulse Bay Hotel, 4.30 p.m.

Monday.

1.1.C. . Recreio, Police v, D.B.S: Rugby Football: Finals of Trian- gular Tournament; Clah v. Navy, Club ground, Happy Valley.

League Football:-Senior: Navy, St. Joseph's, S. China v. Club Police . Recreio, Kowloon . Som eracts, Junior: Navy, Recreio, S. China "B" v. R.A., St. Joseph's Eastern, S. China "A". Uni- versity, IA.M.C. . Kowloon, Chi-

Sald of Crown Land: Kowloon neso "A". Chinese "B.2

Inland Lot No. 2319 and New Kow H.K. Telephone Co., Ltd., 5th floon Infand Lot No. 1337, P.W.D. Ordinary Yearly Meeting, Ex-Offices, 3 p.m. chunge Building, 11 a.m.

St. Paul's College, Prize Giving Theatre Royal, 2.30 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: "Words and Music,

World Theatre: Red Dance," Star Theatre:"Woman they italk about."

Tea Dances: Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels, & p.m.

Dinner Dances Hong Kong, and Repulse Bay Hotels, 8.30 p.m. Carnival Dinner Dance: Penin sula Hotel, 8 p.m.

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