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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1947

gistered meta Newspaper at the Gen Post Office in the United Kingdom:

No.22815.號伍拾佰捌仟式萬弍第 ***** HONG KONG WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1931, AĦ Price

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME TABLE.

On and after MAY 2ND, 1981, undil Further Notice (all previe

Time Tables ancelled),

UP TRAINS

No. No. No. No. No. No. Noc No. No. No. No. No. 10 6 12: 16::|| 10. 522 | 18. | 24 | 28 28

2

ANG ANG AMAK, AM NOOK TE BETA.EE. PAPA

STATIONS

Kowloon

Dap 70 3

Dep. 7.00..

Talpo

Fanling

827 216 2018 22,00 1.18 236

PT.

2

'5,09 8,8%) 8,00 4.15 6.06) B.18

237

***

8.24 1034 12.06.1.36)

4.49 6.43) 7.48

9.87 10:06 13.20) 1.98) 1.

9,67 10.54 12.87|

···10.00 13.04).

4.10 6.12 8.17

| 4,84|6.27 832:

(2,18) 8.20) 3,40) 6,40) 1.95) 8.30.

“Dep. 6,68||

Dep.| 7,14) Ja

„Dop.7.19

Depi 7.80

Dap.'7.36|| mom' 9.05. 18.14-11:00) „ATT. 7,41|| 8,44 9.31 10.26 11.15

[11.25"

DOWN TRAINS

·Best

STATIONS.

|Fo. No. No. No. | No. No.

18

No.

15 16 17%

10

No. No. NG $123 23:

|A,M. AM. A

M

Canton per Shumobun

Shoangshul

Dep.

*

7,60

***

£16

Dep. 7.17 8.09 0.58 10.84 1.188286 4.23. 6,107.01

17.34 8.10) 10,08 11,482,42 4.80 6.17 17.18

-7.90 6.14 10.08)

Fealing

Taipo, Marke

„Dop. 7.40) 8.251118

Tábo

„Dep. 7.45) 8.30) 10.23

Shatin

„Dep. 7,88 6,45 10,80

Taumati

Kowloon.

■ Dop,[8,11] 6,35) 10,43)

***

***

|12,01) 268|| 445 | 682||

19.008.02 440 6,80 ... 14208.15 5,09. 6.40]'...

4.12.828.97 6,14 7.01

..Arr. 8.17 0.01) 10.64 11.12 1998 8.88 5.90 7,07 7.80 7.5

✪. Sundays and Public Holidays only.

* For First Class Passengers only. Will stop at any station on request.

Sundays and Public Holidays croopted.

Farther information may be obtained at the Railway Offiom, Kay- loon or Canton, from Mesars. Thos. Cook & Sony Ltd, Hong Kong, The Amorman Express Co., Hong Kong, or The China Travel Service, 6 Queen's flord, Hong Kong."

By Order,

GEO. A. WALKER, Manager,

BRITISH SECTION,

·KOWLOON.CAXTON RAILWAY

HONG KONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMERS.

JOLST SERTION OF THE HONG KONG, Canton anD MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATIÓN CO.,LT

HONG KONG CANTON LINE. SAILINGS From HONG KONG-Dally at 8 am and 10 p.m.

(Sunday, 10 pm, bnly), 14

SAILINGS From CANTÓN-Delly at 8 am and 4:30 p.m. (Sabdays 4.20 p.m. only).

·HONG KONG-MACAO LINE.

SPECIAL SERVICE, --

HAILINUS From HỌNG KONG-Daily at 8 am and 5.30 p.m.

(Bundays 9 am, only). SAILINGS From MACAO-Daily at 3 am, and 8.00 p.m.

Bugun:(Bandaya 4 p.m. only).

SPECIAL SALOON FARES.

WEEK DAYS-Singles $3.00 Return: $5.00. SUNDAYS and EXCURSIÓNS.-Single: $9.50; Batura : $4.00.

EXCURSION TO MACAO:-

ON SUNDAY, THE 131 BEPTEMBER, 1981 3.8. "SUI TAI“

Will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf at 9 AM.,

and from MACAO at 4.00P.M.....

Norz-All Steamboat Company's Stearners are fitted with Wiralen.

Hills Bros

Bed Can

Brand

The Originel Vacuum Pack

COFFEE

Hills Bros. take the pick of the world's Coffee Crop.

GOLD

The vacuum process of packing coffee

assures freshness, was

Hills Bros. m 1900..

ALL LEADING P

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS.

¿Today!

(September 9.):

White Dow (Patlu) Admission Day, (Cal. U.S.A.).

Ping Pong Tournament —Singles Championship: Y., Segalen #. Diu Man Chouk (Confucian Associa tion).

AUSTRALIA SEES IT

THROUGH

STERN PATH OF ECONOMY.

RESULTS OF STATE AND PERSONAL

EXTRAVAGANCE.

Queen's Theatre: "Pardon Us** There are times in a nation's, and old-age pensions and all emolu World Thantre Disconsolation" history when the racial tempor, the ments, wages and salaries have been (Chinese Alm).

|national stamina is put to a severe cut by at least 20 per cent, and in Star Theatre: “The Trial of test, „writes Commander Geoffrey the case of higher salaried people Mary Duggan,"

Rawson, in the London Neurs by na much as 30 per cent. "Central Theatre: "Outside The Chronicle. Even if it survives that Everyone, from the Judge of the Law:"

test, it can look forward only to High Court to the Post Office King's Theatre: Kick In." the dusty uphill path of self-denia! | messengor, is affected; the interest Tea Dance at Lano, Crawford's and self-sacrifice.

oa bank deposits and on overdrafts Restaurant; Dinner Dances at Such a spectacle may be witness bha been reduced; rents have come Peninsula Hotel and Repulse Bayed in Australia where & great down, public and private expendi Hotelle

national reconstruction is in próture has been reduced to an irro European Mail-Inward: Europa greas from which, happily, there are dicible minimum, and even below ria Siberia (Gange).

already Indications that she will that; taxation is so severe that no Tides: High at 6.11 and 9.16 successfully emerge.

one has anything loft; every pos- Low at 2,50,

Thursday,

(September 10.)

Y

In this process Australia is under-sibility of economy is being explor

ed-even the Post Office clocks, in going not only a material renais- sance, but a spiritual one. In the the city square will no longer be past she has been prodigal, extra-

illuminated at night. Ping Pong Tournament.-Singles vagant, lavish. She has spent

In private homes severe economy Championship: Pang Yin Ku v. Limillions, and now finds that she has is the order of the day. It is, in Chuen Kai (South China A.A.); little or nothing to show for them, fact, the main subject of conver Fook Hin Chin Tsang Kwok save a crushing interest, bill, she antion. The cheap markets are Wing (Eastern Athletic Assou). has built herself a superfluous Bush thronged with women, who scruti-" Queen's Theatro: It's A Wiss Capital at Canberra at a cost of niso every penny in their food bills; Child."

£12,000,000, and railways that do expenditure on luxuries has ceased; World Theatre: "Blood Spatter not pay their interest bill; she has motor cars are left in garages; walk- ed: Castle!! (Chinem film).

built up social services which she ing into town is fashionable, and Star Theatre: Love, Live and could not afford, and has prided even school children of tender Laugh."

herself on a standard of firing years are learning the hard lessons Central Theatre : The Donovan which it is now seen was far be-1 Affair."

yond her means

King's Theatre: Soup to Nuts." Dinner Dances at Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels

European Mail-Inward Europe ria Buez (Mantua).

Tides:High at 7.99 and 9.26 Low at 12.40 and 2.30.

Triday."

(September 11.)

Servico in Memory of Master, Deck and Engineer Officers, .. Kwongsang at St. John's Cathedral, 5.30 p.m.

Hong Kong Cricket League Meet ag, Sanitary Board room, 5.16 p.m.

Licensing Applications due. Queen's Theatre: "It's A Wisn Child.!!

World Theatre: "Blood Spatter ed Castle" (Obinese Alm), :

Star Theatre: Love, Live and Laugh."

King's Theatro: "Soup to Nuts." Central Theatre: “The Donovan Affair.

of hard times.in

***** | ・・・ Temporarily Blunned.“

In the process she has borrowed] Australia is, in fact, static at until her National Debt to-day the moment from sheer necessity. [oxcords" £1,000,000,000—a crushing Essentially a dynamis nation, she burden for 6,000,000 people to has been temporarily stunned by shoulder--but to her lasting honour the crushing blow which has fallen, and credit, let it be said at once on her. For the moment she is a that she is shouldering it and is little dazed, for a regimen of determined to meet her creditors in pruning,, conserving, restricting is full

foreign to her nature and her in- stinat. Her rol destiny is one of Half of that great sum is owed expension, development, growth, overseas and in order to honour but for the time being, these have their band the people of Australia (been brought to a standstill k

For the time being only. Aus have voluntarily agreed to accept

own

Sacrifices by All

a reduction of 99 per cent, on their tralik cannot stand still, and there interest bill should be paid in are already indications that “things” full. Under the National Emorare improving," as they say Her geney Finance Bill, which has been passed through Parliament, a com- plete plan of national rehabilitation has been undertaken.

Ten Dance at Lane, Crawford's Not only every section, but every Restaurant; Dinner Dances at individual, has had imposed and is Hong Kong Hotel and Peninsula accepting, the most severe and Hotel,

་་,; Tides: High at 8.15 and 9.45; rigorous economies. Ministerial and Low at 1.38 and 3.06.

Parliamentary salaries, war, invalid

adverse trade balance has been con- vorted to her favour; her exports now largely exoced her imports, and are helping to re-adjust her temporary loss of credit overseas; tha adverse exchange rate of 36 per cent. represents a welcome and valuable premium on all produco which she can sell abroad, an every nerve is being strained to in- crease her export trade!

(Continued on Page 2)

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8412

TEA DANCES

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11th

Monday,

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