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No.*22763. 號叁拾陸佰柒仟弍萬式第日伍廿月伍年未辛 HONG KONG, FRIDAY, JULY 10, 1931.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME TABLE.

Ou and after MAY END, 1831, until Farther Notice (all previous Time Tablog cancelled):

UP TRAINS"

No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. STATIONS bă: 126 12:10 · 8 12 "16" || 26 | 20 | 18:24 | 26 | 20

|AMA,M,A,M. ↑ KM/ a. Noor.x. PMI (PIM) V.M. 2,3, 193,

Kowloon, min...Dep) 0.40| 8.05 | 6,28 Taumat!...... Dp8.4 Shatin Dep7.00 Taipo Dep. 7.14 Taipo: Markot..

Fanling

Sheungahul

Dep 7,19

Dop] 7.80)90... Dop. 7.36

9.16 10.18) 12.00) 1.18 2.35 9.24 10.24 12.08 1.20... 9,87 10.36 12.20 1.88

9.52-10.60) 13,88||1,41) 9.57 10.54 12.87||1,86|| 10.09 11.04 12.67 2.05 ... 9.06 | 10.14 11.09 12,52 210) 3.14

4.03) 4,41) 5.88) 7.40: 4,49) 8,40) 7.48

+

| 5,03; '8:55) 8,00,

6.18 8.088,18.

Skuzoban ...............Art || 7,41 8.44|| 0.11 10.20 11.15 12.58 2,16 8.20 4.40

Cantor

Caston

Arr... 11.39)-

5.40

DOWN TRAINS

| 5.10 8.12 8.17:

5:29 6.22 0.27 5.346.27), 8.82 4.40 1,38) 8.38

No. No. | Na, 17 --10 21.15 23

STATIONS

No. No. No. No. No. No. No.

18

+ A.K. AM. A.K. AM. AM...

Shamchun... Sheangahul Foaling Taipo Mark

Talpo Baatin.. Taumati Kowloon

7.50

***

4.15

|(7.37) 8.08)||||9.55) 10.84) 31,28) 2,85) 4238.107.03 11 7.24 8.10 10.08 |11,45/2.49|| 480 | 8.17) 7,18

Dap.) 7.28 8.16| 10.08)| Dep: 7.40) 8.25 10,18 Dep. 7.48) 8.30 10,22

Dop 7.888.49 10,30

Dep. 8.11 8.55 10,49%

12,002,40 435 1.92 12.01) 2.88) 415 6.32 ... 12.00 9.02 4.40 (8,80) ...

...12.203.15) 5,02 | 8.49) ...

1.12.82 8,27] (6.34 |701|...

„A57.) 8.17) 9.81) 10,64) 11,12) 129388) 8,38 "L.20 17.077.39 7.64

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To-ass. (July 10)

Hong Kong Football Association, Annual General Meeting, Jardino's boardroom, 5:30 p.m. . #

Water Polo:--First Division': Kowloon v. South Wales Borderers'; Second Division: 12th Hy, Batt. v. University: 20th Hy. Batt, v. South Wales Bordorers.

Public Auction: Sale of Property at Lammert's Auction Rooms, 3

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Queen's Clay,

Theatre: "Common

World Theatre: "Sunny Side Un."

...

Star Theatre: "Hell Harbor."!: King's Theatre: "Man on Call." Central Theatre: "Phantom of The Opera"

Majestic Theatre: The Singing Peony."

Dinner Dancen at Hong Kong Hotel and Peninsula Hotel.

European Mail-Iaward Europe rin Siberin (Hakone Marn). Out- ward: Europe rin Siberia (Isar) 3.30 nm.

Tides-High at 5.03 and 3.30;

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(July 11.)

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日拾月柒年登世佰玖仟登英 Price

REVIVING THE REIGN

OF

"KING COTTON

AN AMERICAN LESSON IN SALESMANSHIP.

A NEW KIND OF NATIONAL MOVEMENT.

"Hail, King Cotton is the cry reported here recently that National now resounding throughout the Cotton Week in England, ending Southern States, writes Mr. Percy May 9, was the means of selling S. Bullon, the London Daily Tele. £230,000 worth more cotton goods graph New York correspondent. It than had been told during a normal ia estimated that five million weck. pounds sterling in capital, are em- ployed in the growing, manufactur ing, and marketing of American cotton, and more than twelve million people in the United States are directly dependent-for their living on cotton and cotton pro- ducts.

In Georgia alone there are at

Another £5,000,000 Worth. Good for England, which does not grow but imparts its cotton. The Southern States have pledged them

to gell £5,000,000 worth extra" this summer, and to make

that total the first step up a ladder. of continual and steady annual ad- least two million people whose buyby no means exaggerated to those vance. If that ambition, which is ing power is regulated by the who know the situation, is fulfilled," quantity of cotton and cotton goods good times will be restored to the used each year. Woll may the

Southland, sunny lands of Dixie and the

What are the moans employed to plantations assert that to become,restore the prestige of King Cotton? "cotton-minded" is to become pros The first has been to start a well- perity-minded.

Yother Nature's product. For this organised movement to advertise

purpose the growers, manufactur

Oxford. Trinity. Term Enda. Aquaties: South China A.A. Night Fate (North Point):

Lawn Bowls:-First Division: Civil Service . Kowloon Dock; Today there is a well-organised Club de Recreio . Craigengower, Kowloon C.O.. Police, Kowloon national movement to restore King: B.G.O. v. Taikoo. Second Divi-Cotton to his throne in the South,

sion: Craigengower v. Club do Re- and to rehabilitate a trade which ers, the Chamber of Commerce, the..

craio, H.K. Electric . Civil Ser-" vice, Yacht Club . Kowloon C:C., Taikoo r. Kowloon B:G.C.-

Lawn TennisB" Division: Indian R.C. Nippon Chub Civil Service . Kowloon CC, Hong Kong O.C. v. Craigengower, Uni- versity. Army T.C., South China

U.S.R.C.

C Division: Y.M.C.A. Civil Service, Craigen gowar #. Deutcher Club, Indian H.C. . Chinese R.C., Club de Re- creio v. Kowloon CC., Army, T.C. * Hong Kong Co.

Club de Recreio e Chinese R.C......

Queen's Theatre Common Clay."

World Theatre: "Sunny Side Up."

Star Theatre: "Hell Harbor,” King's Theatre: "Men on Call," Dinner Dances at Peninsula Hotel and Repulse Bay Hotel.

European Mails. Inward: Europe vin Suez (Fushimi Maru); Out ward: Europe a Suer (Hakone Maru) 12.20 p.m.; Europe via Siberia (Prea. Cleveland) 5 pan.

Tides:--High at 5.44 and 7.20; Low at 12.34 and 11.10.

Sunday. (July 12.)

Sixth Sunday after Trinity, Commemoration of Republic of Chinn.

Baseball: Japanese v. Chinese

Athletic.

King's Theatre: "Splinters." Queen's Theatre: Gentleman's Fate."

World Theatre: "Trader Horn." Star Theatra: Cheer Up and Sniile."...

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in recent years has greatly declined. The iden is to recognise that the decrease in the export trade is more or less inevitable and to rely for revenue upon the development of America's great home market of one hundred and twenty million people, most of whom to-day are not "cotton-minded.”

Plan of Campaign, Recently I made a survey of the Southern States which have suffer- nd most in the great depression. One could not help being enormous ly impressed with the determination

textile institutes and the advertis fing agencies were mobilised into an efficiency army. They supplied the Loud Speaker with which the voice of cotton has been broadenst throughout the land, The gospel of cotton, as preached here, proclaims a proper regard for cotton as a fibro-ita intrinsic merit and beauty and service. M

The best artistic minds of the country were put to work to enhance and glorify the natural beauty of the fibra by producing goods of the most artistic design in colour and form. The basic value of colton- of the people in the Carolinas and cap of the three major crops of the Georgia, not only to grapple fear- United States-is well understood,“ Iesaly with the great emergency, hat but facts and igures galore are pres to deviso a plan of campaign for sented to emphasise that value in complete recovery. That campaign |

is now commencing with every in a way that every man, woman and dication of final success,

child could appreciate. Every-

..

American methods of advertising, whore, in Chambers of Commerce," well worthy of British attention, towns meetings, newspapers and are being employed. The exponents

and practitioners of those methods magazines, in church and chapel, were "tickled to death" by the and even in the public schools, wo compliment recently paid to them are being taught that, the nation can never become" truly " prosper.

by the Prince of Wales, but in the case of the cotton revival' they intend to go one better-and then ous until we become "cotton-mind-

some "in originality, forceful: ed." ness, and patriotic appeal. It was

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