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No. 22849. MAMBER***** *** HONG KONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1931. CAN B✯✯

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME-TABLE.

On and after MAY 2ND, 1931, until Further Notios (all provious

Time Tabins cancelled).

No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. 14 1623. 1824 26 28 (AX}NOON] P.M.) P.M./T/M.{PM} F«M}F.M.

AUP TRAINS-

STATIONS

No. No. No. No.

20

108

12

Howloon

Tatimati

Bhatin

Tipo

Fanling

-Bloengulasi

Dep 6.40 6.05 9.99 9.16 10.16 12.00 1.18 2,35 4.02 4.41 6.35 7.40"

"Tape Market...Dop. T.19...

Shimpian

Canton

4.60 5.43 7.48 5,035.55 8.00 5.155.06 8.13 K.19 6.12 8.17

***.

· 9.26) 10.24, 12.08 1.20.

Dep 7.00

9.87 10.86 12,201,88

„Dep. 7.14 ....

**

9.5110.50 12,13) 1,51|' ...

1,871 10.53) 12.37) 1,55|| ...

„Dep. T.ROé

-30.00) 11.04) $2,47] 2,05| ...

6.29 0.228.97

Dam 7.30

9.05 10.14.11.50 12.59 2,10 8.14

...5.34 0.27 8.92

ATT. 7.41 6.4

35

Arr) A 111,32

·B.40

7.28

9.12 30.90 11.15 12.58 2,16 3.90 €40 3.40 8.83

DOWN TRAINS

I

TX. X. XTX.

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

STATIONS

3

| ANG AMI A.M.

15 17 L.M. 7.2.

No. No. No. No.

19

7.50

48

11.38 2,85 4.236.10 7,017.11 7.18 | 11,45 2,62). 4.305.17... 11.60 2,434,06 | 6.22.4.. 12.01 2.50 4.455.82

12,00 3,02 4.40 4.88

12.20 8,16 5.02 6.49

Akumchus.. Shoungehui Fanling

"Taipa Mar)

Talpo....... Shati

Yeumati

Kowloon...

Dep

.Dap.7.17 8.08 -0,55 10.34 Dop.) 7.34 6.10, 10.09 Dep. 7.338.14 10.03

Dep. 7.40 8.25 10.18

Dep 7.45 8.80.10.22

„Dep.) 7.8% 84% 10,80

Dep&11 R55 10.49

13.328,27 4147.01

Arr 8.17 9.01 10.5411.12 12888.33 6.20 17.0717.30 7.54

10 Sundays and Public Holidays only.

"

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

Sundays and Public Holidays excepted:

"

Further information may be obtained at the Railway. Offices, Kow- loon or Canton, from Messrs. Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd., Hong Kong,. The Amercian Express C., Hong Kong, or The China Travel Servico, 8 Queen's Book, Hong Kong.

HONG

By Order,

• GEO. A. WALKER, Manager,

BRITISH SECTION, KOWLOON-CANTON - BAILWAY

KONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE or Tas Hong Kong, Canton aND MACAO “STEAMBOAT Co., LTD., AND TUZÜHINA NAVIGATION Co.,Ltd.

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HONG KONG-UANTON LINE BAILINGS From HONG KONG-Daily at Binim. and 10 p.m.

· (Sundays 10 p.m. only). SAILINGS From CANTON-Daily at 8 am and 4.80 p.m. (Sundays 4.30 pm, only).

HONG KONG MACAO LINE.

SPECIAL SERVICE.

SAILINGS From HONG KONG-Daily at 8 s.m, and 5.30 p.m.

(Sundays 9 s.m. only)... BAILINGS From MACAO -Daily at 2 s.m and 2.00 p.m.

(Sundays 4p.

EXCURSION TO MACAO:-

ON SUNDAY, 257 OCTOBER 8. "SUI TAI "

only).

will depart from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf at 9 A.M. and from Manao at 4,00 P.M.·

SPECIAL SALOON FARES.

WREK DAYS-Single $3.00 Return: $5,00 SUNDAYS and EXOURSTONS--Single: $2,50; Return i 34.00, York - Steamboat Company's Steamers are fitted with Wireless.

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DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS.

TODAY.

(Octber 19.)

Chung Yang Festival (Chung Taig-10);

Investiture at Government. House. Rool Club Practice, Helena May Institute, 6:15 pm,

Ladies Harbour Race

!

Hong Kong Fencing Club Mest; 3.13 p.m.

Hockey Club

Jata

Queen's Theatre; Night."

One Romantic

World Theatre: Gold Rush." Star Theatre: "In Gay Madrid Central Theatre: Man Without Womon."

King's Theatre: "The House of the Arrow."UN

Prince's Theatre: "Untamed" Peninsula Hotel, Rose Room, Les Dejabans et William 'Rimels.

Dinner Dances at Hong Kong Hotel and Peninsula Hotel

Dance at Cheero,, Y.M.C.A., 6.30

Dim.

European Mail: In ward: Europe vin Siberia (Duisburgk

Tides-High at 1.40; Low at

10.48.

TUESDAY.

(October 20.)

Open Harbour Race.. Rotary Club Tiffin, Lane, Craw ford's Restaurant, 1 p.m.

University Arts Association, 5.30 p.m. The Rev. Fr. G. Byrne, B.J., on The City of Rome, Where His tories Meet." "

Golf and Bridge Tournament at Shek-O Clair, held by May Road Branch, Ministering Children's League

Craigeagower Cricket Club, An nual General Meetings Romantic

Queen's Theatres Night"

World Theatre:Gold Rush," Star Theatre: "In Gay Madrid," King's Theatre: "The House of the Arrow."

Contral Theatre: "Men Without Women."

Princo's Theatre: "Untamed." Majestic Theatre: Anybody's Woman."

European Mail-Outward: Europe in Siberia (Pilsua) 4.30 p.m.

Winner Dances nt Hong Kong Hotel and Perrinsuin Hotel.

Tides: High at 2.48 and 8.10; Low at 11.45 and 10.41.",

WEDNESDAY. (October 31.)

BACK TO THE

STANDARD.

COAL

FIRST STEPS TOWARDS A NATIONAL FUEL POLICY.

OUR NAVY'S PARADOXICAL DEPEN- DANCE ON FOREIGN FUEL.

At such a time of grave crisis, recrimination controversy and

."

at ORDE

A lot is being heard just now of the adverse trade balance for the current year, which has impaired would be worse than bad taste. our credit abroad. Stringent meas may be admitted urea ere boing taken to, restore it, that the technical case for oil but while the Merchant Marine isis strong, though less strong, slowing down, that important item 1 think, than it appeared six of British trade, Services," is months ago." Recurring threats shrinking, making the gap between to the coal, supply in past years exports and imports, which it helps formed in most powerful inducement to bridge, wider than ever, writes Captain Bernard Anwarth, D.S.O., RN. (Ret.)

It is surely a sobering thought that Britain's lifa is dependent on food from overseas, and that our civilised activity our power to move, to work, to defend ourselves is now dangerously dependent upon a vast importation, of fuel.

And yet the position, admittedly dangerous, is in no way past con trol. Of an agricultural policy that will immediately, and let us hopo lastingly, beneft our country in distress it is not for me to speak.

to convert ships to oil, the supply of which, in those days, seemed as secure as the food we ate. Let us admit this fact, but when all factors in the battle between British and', foreign fuel have heen weighed, does it not seem that now is the up- pointed time to recrown King Conl, the form basis of British seafaring and industrial prosperity With the utmost respect, therefore, I sug gest for consideration the following Fuel Policy:"

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Courtesy, Comfort, Berrien and Luxuries of Modern Hotel Construction

Coal, THE HOTEL RIVIERA

(1.) The conversión "to coal of every merchant ship where conver- sion is reasonably practicable.

(2.) The conversion to coal of It is for a national fuck policy of every man-of-war where conversion drastic order that I Fould earnestis in any way practicable.

y, and most respectfully, plead.

Britain's Natural Fuel Resouros1.

At the risk of being wearisoing it is well to remind ourselves that day by day, hour by hour, as the gap between imports and exports wid ens,"foreign fuel is pouring into the country for the sustenance of motor traffe, and for furnaces, in factor- ies, hospitals, laundries, and pri- vate houses. Acroplanes are ewal- lowing petrol, the army is drinking

(3.) The restoration of coal-firing to all new construction, and the early laying down of sufficient cruisers, within Treaty Limits, to rectify the dangerous oruiser short- age in view of the magnitude, and vulnerability of our seaborne food supply...

Fast Coal-Burning Cruisers.. With regard to the new mail cruisers, I have today received from one of the greatest ship designers in the world the plan and details of

manner satisfactory to my natural

it, the Merchant Marine is bunker such a ship. They confirm in a ing and burning it, and the Royal Argylla, Navy, where it is moving at all, is professional. pride the tonnage,"

moving exclusively on an imported speed, armament, and radins of ne

Hotkey Club U.S.R.C. ground. 3.15 p.m...

Queen's Theatre: "Ong Romantic Night."

World Theatre: "The Mark of Zorro."

Star Theatre: "In Gay Madrid" Central Theatro: "Men Without Wamen."

King's Theatre: Six Cylinder Love."

fuel.

Let us frankly face the fact that beneath our very feet is lying matchless fuel for the asking, our chief source of natural wealth, to be had at a price barely a third that of oil and reduced still further by Tea Dance at King's Restaurant: the elimination of the dole to Dinner Dances. at Peninsula Hotel-

great company of those 300,000 min and Repulse Bay Hotel

Tides:--High at 4.30 and 8.13;ers whose spirits are being broken

by idleness and poverty. Low at 19.34.

Majestic Theatre: "Anybody's Woman."

tion set forth in my recent book. On 4,500 tons we can obtain, a 27- knot coal-burning vessel, mounting six din. guns, to the broadside, with a radius of action of 0,000 miles at is knots, and a horse-power of 30,000 6,000 less than our intest destroy. ers of 1,300 tons, with a speed, on service, barely exceeding 30 knota and mounting four 4:7in. guns only. The cost of such a cruiser I do not know, though, relatively to our modern destroyers, it would be low. (Continued an Page 4)

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ST. FRANCIS HOTEL

ANNOUNCES

THE RE-ENGAGEMENT OF

Mr. IVAN MARSHALL

FAMOUS TENOR ROBUŠTO

FOR OCTOBER, NOVEMBER

AND DECEMBER.

Mr. Marshall will Sing and

Entertain Our Guests Generally Every Night.

REINFORCED ORCHESTRA

NO INCREASE IN PRICES.

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