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No. 2819 ENIX BA** HONG KONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1931. * Price Single Copy, 10 cts.

KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY.

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TIME-TABLE.

Dannd after MAY SND, 1931, until Further Notice (all previous

STATIONS

Kowloon Yeamati.

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29 10 27

14.16 29 18 24 20 | 23 (AM) 24,3,AKLE, 4. Wood R. PM, TM, TM.) P.M.) PAM"

Dep, 6:40 9,056,28

Dep. 8.49...

7.00 7.14

Dap. 7.19

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS.

(Soptember 14.)

First Day of Jemadi-alawal Tait of Guedàlia.

Fencing Club Mest, 5,15 p.m. Lammort's Auction Bale of pro-

9.15 10.16 12.00 1.18 2.36 408 441 585 740perty, sales rooms, 3 pm.

· 0.24| 10.34 13.00 -1.2

4.49) 5.43 7.48.

'9.87 10.96) 12.20 1.55.

3,02) 5,55) 8,00-

410

440

0.53 10.50 1983 1,61

6.15 6.08.8.18

0.57 10.54 1237 1.55|| ...

5.19 6.12 8.17:

8.201 8,27

Dap. 7.80

10.09 11,06 1947 2,06||'...' Dap.j.7.301... 8.06.10.14 11.09 12.88 2,10 8.14.3.84

7.41 8.44 5.11 10.28 115 1289 18

DOWN TRAINS ⠀⠀

440) 5,40 6,888,88

7.23

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15 17:19. -31 18:28 AM. AM. {PANG F.X. P.M.

IONS

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(.34) 8.10) 10.06) 11.45 2.2 7980 6.17 .99) 8.14) 2(1.06) (-11.00) 2.46 4.3 0.23

1201 2.60

(7.40) 8.25) 10.18) (7.48) 8,30| 10:33)

Deri, 7,58) 8,43| 10.88|

„Dep. 8.11 8.65| 10,48)

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.. 12.00 8:02 4.48 6.80 12.30 B.15 5.09 £6.40

Arr. 8.17 8.01.10.34 11.12

€✪ Sundays and Public Holidays only.

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Sir Julian Cahn'a II. v. New Zealand at Nottingham

Golf Midland Amateur Cham pionship...

News of The World, West of Eng land Qualifying Competition

Croquet Championship Cups at Rochampton.

Queen's Theatre:

Cimarron."

World Theatre: "The Persona toe (Chinese Alm),

Star Thontre: Devil May Care King's Theatre: "Mr. Lemon of Orange

Central Theatre; "Resurrection." Farewell to Rav, J. C. and Mrs. Knight Anstey, Soldiers and Bai. fora' Home, 8 p.m.

Tuesday.

(September 15.)

WOMEN IN POLITICS,

WASTE OF PRECIOUS MATERIAL.

MAKE MERELY B2 PARLIAMENT-

ARIANS.

don't like women /ia Parħa, praised the tone of debates or con- ment, as I agree with Davile Lordtributed any fresh or valuable in- Halifax that the government of formation to the national council? manking is great business, but a very coarse one writes A.A.B. in the London Krening Standard If this is true generally, it in more particularly true of a House of Commons elected by universal suffrage, where there must be of necessity many minda and much discussion of a decidedly. conran

other words, what have any of them, said or done that could not. have been said or dong botter by a man? Take Miss Bondfield, the opposite number of the Duchess, and the first woman to sit la a Cabinet,

Only Bi

Miss. Bondfield" is industrious

texture, from which I think wo- land sensible and has got up hor men, ought to be shelteryal,

Still more strongly do I object to peoressor in the House of Com | mons,

mone, because I regard their sit ting there as a breach of constitu-

job with the assistance of a first- rato staff. But will anyone say that har typed speeches are better than those of her predecessors, or that her courage in resisting pres-

the LL.P. is greater than that ct: those who went before? I should say it is less, and that she is a likeable but Be Parliamentarian. Dr. Johnson said that a woman making & speech was like a log walking on its bind lega: the thing is not well done, but we are surprised that, it is done at all.”

Ten Danco at Lane, Crawford's tional law. The Sax Disqualifiessure from the trades unions and Restaurant; Dinner Dances at Hong Kong Hotel and Peninsulation Removal Act (aust foolian Hotel.".

one) did not alter the status of a Tides:-High at 10.41 and 11:05; peereas, which is an intermediate Low at 4.00 and 4.49-

one between that of a peer and a commoner, as is proved by the right of a pears to be tried for felony by the House of Lords. The Duchess of Kingston, when naked if she had anything to say after being convicted of bigamy by these are but too familiar with the

female oratar. But the á rough, peers, answered, I plead the truth of the Boctor's saying ling privilege of clergy" bich was extended to the peers by old munt cipal law.

Rotary Club Tiffin, Lane, Craw ford Restaurant, 1 p.m..

Banitary Board

Board Meeting, 4.18

p.ra.

Meeting of Creditors, Lai Wah Co., Lane Crawford's, 3 pm.

Home Sport:-Cricket Cham- pions (Yorkshire). The Rest of England at the Ovalicious he

Sir Julian Cahn's XI, New Zealand at Nottingham

Golf: Midland Amateur Chau- pionship (continued),

Queen's Theatre: -f Cimarron.” World Theatro: "The Persona tor" (Chinese film).

Star Theatre: Devil May Care" Contral Theatre: "Resurrection" King's Theatre: Mr. Comon of Orange,"

Biatur and Bez, S Status and sex are two different things; and nothing is clearer zo my mind than that a peeress is not a commoner, and cannot there fore sit in the House of Commons, Irish pears sit there by virtue of the Act of Union. But if we are to have pepresses in the House of European Mail-Inward: Europa Commons, no woman is better via Siberia (Ephinx) Outward: Europo viz Bucz (Menelaus) 9.30 equipped for the task, and more p.m.; Europe via Suez (Sphinx) 2 deserving of the anomalous hon: p.m.; Europe via Siberia (Channa- cenux) 2 p.m.

Tide-High at 11.34 and 11.30; Low at 4.30 and 5.20.

Dinner Dances at Hong Kong and Península Hotels.

Wednesday,

(September 16).

Cham Rest of

our than the Duchess of Atholl, who has recently written a book on women in politics, for by sheer in- tellectual achievement and publlo service she is the most distinguish- ed lady alivo,

The surpriss has vanished, for

ers at the back of uur heads, and most women get elected, I believe, from a secret admiration that they are there at all

But if the nation gets no dis coverable advantage by substitut- ng women for men as egislators, I suggest that valuable feminine influence is wasted in the House of Commons which might be mere useful and widespread out of doors. What would have become of Florence Nightingale or Edith Cavell if they had been members of Parliament.!

Katharine Atholl was Parlia mentary Secretary to the Board of Education, and when she was not sitting on the Front Beach between. Sir Kingaley Wood and Mr. Samuel he was, imprisoned in a stuffy cell in the basement of the Palace of Westminster.

A Wasts.

What a waste of precious ma teria!! Here we so many clever and accomplished! women that we can afford to stick a conventional, Putting peeresses and constitu- label on their hats and shut them tional law on one side, and ex-for the division bell Think of up in poky little rooms, waiting,

tirpating from our minds the the civilising force in Scotland, New hopelessly old-fashioned view or or at one of the universities, of the gracious erudition and activo the guarded pedestal for women, benevolence of our ex-Parliamen Golf: Evening Times Tour nament at Longniddry West of judging them, as they claim to be tary Secretary! Has Parliamen- England Professional Champion-judged, by the scle test of perform-tary chief, Mr. H. A. L. Fisher, ship at Doncaster. “

Ember Day. Home Sport :-Cricket; pione (Yorkshire) The England at the Oval.

Sir Julian Cahn's XI. Zealand at Nottingham.

Queen's Theatre : "Cimarron:“”. World Theatro: "The Parsons tor" (Chinese film).

lost or gained power and influence ance, will anyone be kind enough:

by exchanging, the Cabinet for the to tell me specifically how the Wardenship of New Collegey female M.P.8 have dulcified or (Continued on Page 2)..

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