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No. 22765號伍拾陸佰柒仟弍萬弍第 日捌廿月伍年未辛 HONG KONG, MONDAY, JULY 13, 1931.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

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STATIONS

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*UP TRAINS

No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. 10 B .12 14 1822 || 18 |:54 | 28 1.28: AMAAN ANG | AM, AM NOOK RM. TR. PM. TÍM. TYM.

9.87 10.88 12.20) 1.88) ...

. 9,83| 10,50| 12,35,1,61| |--

9,57 10.8412.37) 1,55] **.

4.495,43.7.48 5.07) 1,56 8.00 5:15)

Kowloon.

Taumati].

Bhatin

Dep. 6.40 8,05 8,28 „Dop] 6,48 Dop.) 7.00

*Fr

9.18 10.10 12,00 1.16 2.25 402 4:41 K.85 7.40 9.94 10.2+12.00) 1.26) **

***

A12

Talpo

Dop 7.14

114

Fanling

Dop 7.30

10.00 11.04 12,47 2.00

9.05

10.14 11.09 12.87 2.10 8.14

Bkumchan

Arr:['7.41 8,44 911

Canton

11.32

Taipo Markot...........Dopí 7.19

Sheangahul ..Dep 7.85

STATIONS

Canton 1129

Shamchun.......ava

Sheungekul

Fanling

Taipo

Taipo

Shadin

Tauwati.....

Kowloon:

4.20 1.22 8.7

10.30 11.15 1268) 2,168.30) 44D) 8,40) 6.38| 8,35

5.401

DOWN TRAINS

Dop

No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No,

1 8 7 (AUGIAMAI.

9

18 | 17 19 A..AM...

7,50€ உங்து.

Dep, 7.17 8.08 9.55 10.84 11.06 2.854.23 Dop. 7.26 8,10 10.03 (7,29 814/10.08

6.10 201 11.452.42 4.80 6.17)

[7.18.

Dop 7.40 8.25 10.18

...

11,50) 2401 4.35 || 6.25 12,01) 4.88) 4,45 | 6,32

Dep. 7.46 8.80 10.23

Dep 7.58 8.49 10.95

Dop 8,118,55 10.49

...12.06 8.00 4.49 6.88

11.20 8.15| 6,02 | 6,40] ...

... 12.89 3.27 35.14.7.01 ...

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(July 13.)

PWD Auction Sale at Crown Land, a p.m.

壹拜禮 日叁拾月柒年登卅佰玖仟登英 Price

WILD OATS AT OXFORD.

NOT DRINK BUT DOUBT THE TROUBLE.

ANXIETY ABOUT THE FUTURE, AND

RELIGIOUS SCEPTICISM.

Water Polo:-First Division: Chinese Athletle Association v. Chi nese Bathing Club, 6 p.m.; Second

-A writer" in the Isie, the fend he sets a standard of conduct for a Division: 31st Heavy Battery ing undergraduate magazine at Ox- considerable section of contempor Royal Signals; Chiness Athleticford, has startled the world with ary undergraduates. When we Association v. Argyll & Sutherland the alleged drankeances of his roached his rooms he offered me a Highlanders, 6.30 p.m. p

contemporaries, writes Mr. C. drink, but the only drink in the Queen's Theatre: Gentleman's E. M. Jood. B.A., Oxon., a house turned out to be cider. I Fate.".

«Trader Horn." tutor of London University and admit that he was chargrized at World Theatra: Star Theatre: Cheer Up and the author of many works of this, but only on my behalf; be philosophical nature. There himself, he said, drank very little. King's Theatre: "Splinters." Contral Thontre: "Many A Slip.", he says, a habit and tra- These experiences could be paral- Majortio Theatre: The Singing dition of drink at the University leled from visits to Oxford made Peony" (Chinese film).

which produces› "'s more constant any time during these last six Dinner Dances at Hong Kong high level of intoxication in Oxford years. How things may be at

than anywhere else in the world" Cambridge I do not know, Undergraduates drink, he suggests, cot because they are sad or be cause they are happy, but because, they wish to be in the fashion

Smile."

Hotel and Peninsula Hotel.

Tides: High at 7.10 and 9.44; Low at 12.05 and 3.35.

Tuesday.

(July 34)

Taking of the Bastile, 1789. Rotary Club Tiffing Land, Craw ford Restaurant, 1 p.ro.. Speaker: Miss T. H. Shin on "The History, and Work of the Y.W.0.A."

Queen's Theatre: "Gentleman's Fate:"

World Theatre: "Trader Horn." Star Theatre! "Cheer Up and Smile."

Central Theatre: "Many A Slip." King's Theatro: "Rookery Nook"

The Love

Majestic Theatre: Parade."

Dinner Dances at Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels.

Tides:High at 7.50 and 10.96; Low at 12.05 and 3.18.

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Wednesday. (July, 15.)

What does strike me about con- temporary undergraduates is not drink, but douht. As with all their generation, their prevailing charac- All this, I must confess, seems to teristica seem to me to be uncor mo rather nonsense Some under-tainty and apprehension; they are) graduates, it is obvious, drink ha uncertain of their beliefs and ap bitually and drink too much they prehensive of their futures. always have done and they always The generation of undergrau. will do. Those who drink too dusten to which I belonged was much, it is equally obvious, tend to pro-eminently, a generation of make a noise, and, the noisy attract faith. Wo were vigorous, energetic attention,

[and supremely self-confident. Shaw Not Even a Cocktall. fand Wells were our gods, and, en- There are certain moods in which listing under their banners, we set the young also like to think that ourselves to liquidate the legacy of they are wild and wicked. The Victorian England. Ours was a "Isis" article is obviously on or real revolt of youth, a revolt pression of one of those moods, against the pruderies and stuffines. which I endeavour to diagnose beses, the conventions and false res low. The belief is, however, dis- pectabilities that we had inherited polled by the briefest acquaintance with undergraduates.

were

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I had occasion to visit Oxford as keen politicians we believed that Building, Duddell Street, 3 p.m.

Lawn Tennis.-"B" Division: recently as last week. I dined with Society was sick, that certain ape- Army C.C. z. Club de Recreio, six undergraduates, the officers of a vific measures could be taken to Crnigengower . M.B.K., Civil Bor-political club for which I was ouro it, and that it was up to us to take them. Obviously, we were vice v. Hong Kong O.C., Nippon speaking. I enfled at the eocre credulous and simple minded, but Club . Chinese Rt.C., University South China. "C" Division: Kow-tary's rooms before dinner, and he our faith and our enthusiasm kopi loon Indiane Y.M.C.A., Kowloon apologised for not being able to us from bothering about ourselves Craigongower Chinese offer me a cocktail or a glass of or our souls, or taking overmuch R.C. v. Hong Kong 0.C., Radio sherry. At dinner, which was sim. thought for the morrow." Sports Club Club de Recreio, In-ple, three of us drank beer, tho dian RC. v. University, Deutscher rest, water. After the meeting Club Civil Service, South China about twelve persons went to a cafe

. Army T.C. Mixed Doubles: In to talk and drank coffee. dian R.O... Ladies' R.C., Club de

You may object that these were Recreio v. University."

intellectuals; talkers, politicians and attenders of meetings, and not typical, therefore, of the average bappy-go-lucky, carefree undergra- Star Theatre: "The Sea Wolf."" Central Theatre: "Many A Slip:"duate who, presumably, was getting drunk while I was talking. You 'King's Theatro: "Rookery may be right, but I doubt it.

Water Polo.First Division V.R.C., Chinese Bathing Club, 6

p.m.

Nook."

.

Majestic Theatre: "The Love Parade."

Tides: High at 8.35 and 11.05; Low at 1.48 and 4.00.

Tea Dance at King's Restaurant; Dinner Dances at Peninsula Hotel and Repulse Bay Hotel.

A Changed Atmosphere.

he who is also an International. I spent the night with a Rugger His none is well known not only at Oxford but throughout England, and it is reasonable to suppose that

To-day the prevailing mood is different Undergradutes have not escaped the disillusion and dis

I

couragement that have marked the aftermath of the war, and in the Post-war years at Oxford and Com bridge there has been a perceptible Flowering of the spiritual atmos- phere. In this respect, 11 in others, the undergraduate is typi leal of his generation. He is You-- ched, for example, by the prevail ing uncertainty about religion.; Christianity, he cannot help obser- ving, failed in the time of crisis, Ferred to Christ; is there, then, when Marn was unanimously pre- any reason to take it seriously in daily fa?

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