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P.M."L,M, P.X' YM EX

Kowloon,Dep. 5.85). 8.00- 8.34 9,05 10.00 1901 118 – 3.94 3.00 4,30 5,40 7.45

Yaumati.Dep. 6,44||

Shatin...Dep. 6.56]

Talpo...Dep 7,10

Taipe

Market.Dep. 7,18

Fanling..Dep.7.25

Sheung-

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9.48 10.87 1239 1,55)

idaya accapted

shui...Dep. 7.30

10.00 10.47; 12,40 2,054 -

29.01|10,05| 10.52) 18,34 2,107 3.18

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Canton ...Arr. — 12.84)

*5.49

4.88 5.48 7.58 4.50 8,00 8.08 5.04 6.13 8.17

5,086,17 8.52 5,18-6.97 8.33

5.23 8.32 8.37-

3,193,40 5,49) 6,388,48||

17,34

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8.25

No, 13 P.M.

3.25

7.137.59 10.34, 11,19 '1119 8.85 4,89 5.47 6,53 7.10 7.208,00 10.41 | 11,28 |2,42 | 8.46 | 5.64 7,00

1,33 8.41 10,57 11,40

1.25 8.10 10.47 | 11.29

7.40 5.28 1101 11.45

Shalin ...Dep. 7,53 8.38 11.14 11.69

Ysamati.Dep. Kowloon

8.06 8.4111.26: 12.12

3.48 | 4.60 5.58

1.9.585.00 8.08

| 3,02 | 5.04 | 8.13

13,155,17 6.28 8.37 5.29 | 6.38

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THE FAMILY DISCUSS WAKES WEEK.”

A SLIGHT MISUNDERSTANDING.

HOW FATHER CAUSED A LOT OF UNNECESSARY WORRY."

The following

[A few days ago we published some amusing impressions of Blackpool. entertaining sketch by C.P" in the Manchester Guardian provides an even more causing

sequel to the article already published.]

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no, not Yellow,t Fangs that is at the Hippo- drome. "Yellow Sande She

When Jack Openshaw sent at Yellow pound to a Glasgow bookmaker he enclosed the winners of the Lincoln turned the pages of the guide-book Handicap and the Grand National. There was Dartinoor and wild On and off Jack had been speculat. ponies and thatched cottages, and strawberries and cream. Of course, ing similar pounds for a long time it would not mean that they would -hitherto without success. But be buried in the country. Resorts this year his double came up. Con-like Ilfracombe and Torquay were sequently be rigged the family out: as lively as those anywhere else. A with new clothes, bought a Chester charabane from either place would Aeld suite for the front room, and land you among the scenery in an stood the regular patrons at the hour or so, and you could come Bull a potato-pie supper.. All that back and dance at night. done there was still tons of mones left, so the winner lodged the re- sidue in a bank.

"T" Giffer."

No Bear in Devoni

She was interrupted by her mother looking over her shoulder.

eider tountry

Isn't that what they call the

"Yes, Mother."

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Then it'll not suit thi father, Mrs. Openshaw said.

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tremes. Why patronise England Joe, the elder boy, went to ex- at all? Travel on the Continent broadened people's minds and ex posed the folly of pronounced in sularity. He was quoting from a pamphlet. Naturally he realised·

Why Go Anywhere?:

Jack minor, so far, had taken no part in the discussion. Seated in the tall armchair with his back to the rest of them he was smoking a cigarette. It was the first time he had smoked in the house in com- Play, and he was hoping that his mother would ignore the experi ment. There were those among his aunts and uncles who swore that young Jacic was the dead spit of his father at the same age. Called to, be answered." that· hà thought of nowhere in particular. Why did they want to change at He was more interested in motor- all? Not that it was worrying him.

bikes. He knew where there was a good second-hand motor-bike cheap, and if his father was pre- pared to put £20 down for him he, for one, was prepared to stay at home.

Welsh Wales.

had

Jack, bleacher in the croft at Pon Brow Mill, was head of a grown-up family of five; not the nominal head but the actual. There were two boys and three girls, alt just in or approaching the twen ties, and if courting was suspected

Mrs. Openshaw it was who won in an instance or two nothing de

her choice of place. There was one Guite had, so far been announced.

spot in England that she had been And although, individually and collectively, they had tried to

longing to visit for years. They wreat the family leadership from that they couldn't, see the Continent must all go to Portmade.. their father, when it came to Bin a week, but what about Paris? But isn't it in Wales; Mother? clash of wills Jack's had pre-n Paris, there was the Louvre, Ver dominated. He could be persuaded or led but he would not be forced Indisputably he still were t gaffer."

The family was at tea one even ing when Mrs. Openshaw mentioned that it was not much more than a month to Wakes Week. It was. time some arrangements were made. The subject dropped temporarily, but, preparing for his usual stroll and hour in the Bull taproom, Jack reintroduced it. Knotting a piece. of red silk round his neck before the mirror over the mantel-. piece, he observed: "Ah've been

sailles, and the Eiffel Tower. Some chars from the foundry went there last year, and from what they de scribed it was certainly a wonderful place

"Paris! Outo question," Mrs. Openshaw, snapped.

*But, Mother"

"It doesn't matter. Thi Uncle Ned went their when t' war were on. Ah'm sure he didn't tell me everything', but he towd mienough. Th'art gooin' to no Paris."

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The Norfolk Broads.

thinkin' about Wakes Week. This The twins, Sally and Rose, time we'll have a change. We're plumped for the Broads. They been gooin' to t' same owd abop for

were both well above the average twenty yeara. Now Ah've gotten at the local baths, and swimming this money, what about a classier place?"

A Family Council. Immediately the door shut behind father the family met. Then Jack minor, the youngest, was sent an errand. The railway station was quite near, and he was ordered to go round the hooks in the booking fall and bring back all the litera- ture he could collect. Soon he returned burdened with handbills and booklets. He dropped them on

the table.

costu on the Broads were warn all da And there would be no need to write for lodgings. All people did was to hire a yacht, No, they would not agree that it would be necessary to employ some- one to manipulate the yacht Sail- ing it was an art easily acquired

Actresses did it, and did it in Pyjamas. The newspaper illustra

Also typists tions proved that. from Londor shot into Norfolk every week-end and hired yachta as casually as they hired deck-chairs. And if typista could do it weavers "Devon " said Effie, the eldest. could. It would be a great holi She was poring over a photograph shine all day with occasional dives day. Lounging on deck in the sun. of.. Clovelly. All her life, she alleged, Devon had been calling over the side for a cooler! her. Places like Exeter and Lynton were so suggestive of romance, The people, too, were quaint and they spoke an odd dialect. Look at that play that was at the old theatre the other wack, Yellow,

Joe intervened.

It did mi Aunt Emma a power o' Wales, then. What's it matter?

good. Her went theer every year and hoo lived to be eighty!"

but Mrs. Openshaw stuck to her. At first there was some protest,

guns. Portmadoc or nowhere" för sideration had its influence A her Eventually parental. con-

common agreement was reached.

Jack came in about twenty-past ten. He came in to a well-laid table and a smoking plate of toast- ed" cheese his pet super dish. Finished, he flopped in the arm- chair and lit his pipe.

Mrs. Openshaw was spokesman. "Well, Jack," she opened, 'we've decided on t'. fresh place."

"Fresh place! "

"For Wakes. Week, now we're not gooin' to Blackpool again.".

A Slight Misunderstanding. loosened the tobacco.

Jack removed his pipe and

"Not gooin' to Blackpool again!" he remarked. "Who says we're not!"

"Thee."

Ab said nowt or art. Didn't tha say when the went out "What!" challenged his wife.

that this year we'd try a classier place??

Jack started to unlace his boots. "Aye," he said, "but Ah didn't "But supposing it rains" Effie mean that we weren't gooin' to cut in. She had not the natatorial Blackpool. Ah meant a change in expertness of her sisters. And she Blackpool. We've been lodgin' in found her mother on her side. Mrs. Central for about_twenty year Openshaw, too, did not fancy the now. This time we'll goo up Broads.

North."

Diary of Coming Events.

To-day:

(September 19.)

Queen's Theatre: "Divorcee."

World

Potion

Theatre:" Deceptive (Chinese Film)..

Star Theatre: "Love Trap." Central Theatre: "Rio Rita.”. Majestic Theatre: "The Last Command."

Polo:-K.O.Y.L.I. Cup Competi

tion

Meeting of Chinese Chamber of Commerce, 230 p.m.

Dinner Dance: Peninsula Hotel,

8.30 p..

European Mail-Inward: Europe

Majestic Theatre: "The Last Central Theatre: “Bis-Rita." Command."

Golf: Boger Pool.

Baseball: Bouth China 2. Japan- ese.

Gymkhana at Polo Club ground, Causeway Bay..

Golf: Bogey Pool

Baseball: Tezaco v. Kitora,

Tides: High, 8.10 am and 9.20 p.m.; Low, 1.48 a.m. and 3.09 p.m.

Monday, (September 29).

Lava Bowls: Aitkenhead Shield match on Kowloon C.C. ground.

Tea Dance: Peninsula Hotel; 5 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: "Divorcee." World Theatre: "Deceptive Dinner Dance: Repulse Bay Potion (Chinese film), Hotel, B.30 p.D.

Star Theatre: "Captain Salva-

European Mail-Inward: Europe | tion" vid Nagapatam (Fushirai Maru), Outward: Europe vid Marscillos (Kashima Maru), 9.30a.m.; Europe

Central Theatre: Rio Rita".. Opening Ceremony of New Bio-

vid Siberia (Kashima Maru), qvid Siberia (Fushimi Mara), 3.30|logy Buildings, University, by HLE

Tides: High, 0.01 am and 84 p.m.; Low, 1.50 p.m.

Saturday. (September 20,

Queen's Theatré" Divorce,"

World Theatro: Deceptive Potion (Chinese Film).

m.

Tides: High, 7.1 a.m; and 5.59 3.m.; Low, 12.40 am, and 234 p.m.

Sunday

(September 21.)

Queen's Theatre:" Divorços.

World Theatre: Desptive.

Star Theatre Love Trap" and Potion (Chinge Film). Montmarte Follies

Star Theatre: "Captain Salva

Central Theatre Rio Rita* tion!"

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