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MASON'S

DELICIOUS

O.K

SAUCE.

Supreme Court

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED. 1857.

No. 22905. £££3⁄4¶±±ð ¤Âƒ¶*** HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1931. *#7

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME TABLE.

On and after MAY 2ND, 15, until Further Notice (all previous Time Table cancelled).

UT TRAINS

No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. ༡། ༥: 10 A 19 14 18 23 | 18|| 24 | 28 | 23: (AUG) AMAMLAM, AM, NOOK|| PM. PAM. PIMUTH, FACP.M.

STATIONS

Kowloon Yaumati

Sastin

$7.00

Talpo

Da 7.14

Fraling .......

Dap. 7.30

„Dep.] 8.40 8.05 | 8.28 0.38 10,16) 12,00 1,18 2,36 4.02 4,41, 5,88 7.40 Dep Des

0.24 20.91) 12,08) 1.20 ... 9.37 10.36 12.20 1.88...

Tipo Market....Dop. 7,19

Sheungshal Dep. 7.3K

Saumobu....

Canton

...Arc.-7.47 9.41

STATIONS

Canton...

Shamehun Shoungchul Fadling........

Talpo Marrot.

Talpo

Shatin

Yaumati

Kowloon

ני

401

9.59 10.50) 12,88) 1,31)

FIL

0,67) 10,84 12.07 1,86) ....

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS.

TO.DAY.

(December 93.)

The Next Door House" nt St. John's Cathedral Hall 5.30 pim. and

Legislative Council (Finknos Committen) munting, 230 p.m.

Boxing-Hong Keng Boxing Association Tournament (Theatre

NI

4.40 5.48 7.48

| 5,022- 5.55) 8.00

... 15.18! 8.08 8.13

Roval), 9 p.1.

5.10 2.18 8.17

Hendquarters,

.... 10.00 11.04 12.47 2.06)... ... 6.29 8.338.27 0.06 10.143100-12.43 2.10 3.14... | 5.34 0.27 8.82 0.31.10.20 11,15 12.58 2.10]:9,20].4,40) 8.40) 6,38|1.88.

DOWN TRAINS

17.28.

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No. No. No. No. No. No. J 16 17 |A,M. AM, AM,

No. No. No. No. 10 21 13 28

Dep

.Dep. 7.25] 8,10):10,98)

Dep. 7.39 8.14.10.08

11,502,48 4.35 6.90 ***

. Dop, 7,40 8:25 10.18).

(12,01 2,36), 4:45- |.0.32)

Dap. 7.45 1,80 -10.42||

- 12.09.02" 4:49 8,80

7.00

[4.15) ...

.Dej£| 7,17) 8,08 0,55) 10.84 11.38 2,85 4.288.107.017.11 11.45 3.4 4:30 17 7,18

Dep. 8,11 3,56 10,45

12.23.16 5.00 6.49 12.323.5.14 7.01

...Art 8.17 0.01) 10,54) 11,12):1238/8,33) 6.20 $7,077,807.54

✪ Sundays and Public Holidays only

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

Farther information may be obtained at the Railway Offices,, Kow loon or Canton, from Mesare. Thou. Cook & Son, Led., Hong Kong, The Amorcian Express Co. Hong Kong, or The China. Travol Service, Queen's Road, Hong Kong.

By Order,

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GEO. A. WALKER, Manager,

BRITISH SECTION;

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY

HONG KONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMERS.

JOINT SEATICE OF THE Hong Kona, UaNTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd., and ÜhinA NAVIGATION Co., LTD.

HONG KONG CANTON LINE, SAILINGS From HONG KONG–Daily at 8 am, nåd 10 p.m. /.

(Sundays 10 p.m. only).

SAILINGS From CANTO-Dally at 8 am, and 4.30 pm. (Sundays 4.80 p.m. only).

HONG KONG-MACAO LINE.

SPECIAL SERVICE.

SAILINGS From BONG KONG-Daily at 8 a.m. and 5.20 p.m..

(Sundays 7 ..only). SAILINGS From MACAO Daily at 3 am and 2.00 p.m.

(Sundays 4pm, only).

EXCURSIONS TO MACAO:-

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY SAILINGS

On FRIDAY, 25th December, 1981, and SATURDAY, 28th December, 1991

8.8. "SUI TAI”,"

will leave Hong Long at 9 am, and Macao at 3 p.m.

... 85. "SUI ANG

will lear. Macao at 8 am, ou the 25th, 25th, 17th

and 28th December, 1991

*" and Hong Kougat 5.30 p.m. on Friday, 26th Decembar, 1931

4.80pm on Saturday, 28th December

and 3.30pm. on Sunday, 27th December, 1981.

On SUNDAY, 27th December, 1931 Special Excursion for Raos Meating

S.S. "TAISHAN”

will depart from Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf në § 5.1. and from Masaoʻst'b.15 p.m.

SPECIAL SALOON FARES.

WEEK DAYS.- Singlet $8.00; Heturn: $5.00. EXCURSIONS-Single: 39.50; Betura: $4.00,

NOTR-AR Shamboat Company's Steamers'are fitted with Wirwicus,

Hong Kong Weekly Press Bóng

Resignation of Chiang Kai Shek

Hong Kong's Water-Works

Yangtze Shipping Disaster

Hong Kong's Football Controversy

Local Sports:

Bowls, Cricket, Football, Racing, etc.

and Other Interesting Features,

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11, I HousM STENOT.

Christmas Party at Volunteer

Hunting-Panling Hunt Hounds

(Kennels). 3.33 pm,

Hugby Football

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Port Oflibe in the United Kingdom.

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NOTICE.

We have removed to GLOUCESTER BUILDING (South Arcade) N. LAZARUS Ophthalmic Opticians.

$#A££*£#GAĦAX Price Single Copy, 10 cts,

MOTORISATION OF THE

GERMAN NAVY

GREAT ADVANTAGES IN SPEED AND CRUISING POWER

ABLE TO TRAVEL 18,000 MILES WITHOUT REFUELLING

Club “ 11. The long-predicted" motorisation No other warship afont has any

Chimberland," Happy Valley, 443 of navies may soon aan accone

p.m.

Final Match in School's Basket Enlished fact, write the London Hall League, 3.30 p.m.

Daily Telegraph Naval correspon- Hockey--Hong Kong

Hockey dent. Club H.K.S.R.A. (U.S.R.C.). S. m. S.W." Borderers. Radio Sport University e. St. Andrew's

Daddy" Long King's Theatre: Lega."

Queen's Theatre: Sporting

Blood"

Star Theatre: "The TrespassoT." Central Thoutre: The Texan.". World Theatre: *Twenty-four Heroes (Chinese film).

Ten Dances at King's Restaurant and Hong Kong Hotel Dinner Dances at Repake Bay Hotel and | Peninsula Hotel,

European Mail:-Outward: Europe in Sues (Antenor) 10.30 a.m.; Europe ria Siberia (Porthos)

9.30 p

THURSDAY,

(December 24.)

Christmas Eve.

Germany, the aboubted pioneer in this movement, has lendy built or laid down:

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thing comparable with this radius of notion.

In the three Königsberg: Karis rube, and Kiln, the Diesel plant is used only for cruising purposes, and drives the ship at twelve knots. It is so economical in fuel consump-

Two "pocket battleships" oftion that these vessels, running on 19.000 tons, with all-Diesel drive; their Diesels alone, could traverse Four cruisers of 9,000 tons, with 18,000 miles on ene lond of fuel.. auxiliary Diesel drive,

Their phenomenal aca-keeping en- One zunbcet or light cruiser ofurance and independence of shore nearly 2,000 tons, with all-Diesel drive;

bases invest them with a strategic | Que small torpedo-bont, with [value out of all proportion to their high-speed Diesel engines.

tonnage. Exclusive details of these vessois which have reached me reveal the energy with which Germany is dn veloping the interaal-combustion engine for naval purposes.

T

The cruiser Leipzig, of 8,000 tons, which has just been commissioned, has a much more powerful Diesel plant of featherweight design.

„On her Diosols alone the ship haa Money is being. spent freely on n speed of 18 knots; with all min-- experiment and research. The re-chinory working at full power slæ

Golf Royal Hong Kong Golfsults to date seem to justify the s Club Christina Meeting.

Central Theatre The Texan," penditure. King's Theatre: The Girl Fiubit

Queen's Blood."

Theatre: Sporting

World Theatre: Twenty-four "Heroes" (Chinese 1m).

Majestic Theatre: Cohens and Kellys in Africa.”

Star Theatre: Call of the Flesh."

Tea Dances at Hong Kong Hotel and King's Restaurant: Carnival Dances at Lane, Crawford's Hes taurant, Hong Kong Hotel and Peninsula. Hotel."

FRIDAY,

(December 25,}

Christmas Day.

J.

Arst time..

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can reach 33 knots. At economical: speed her radius is not far short of 20,000 miles,

Special interest attaches to the following official particulars of the

These small German crufaara, pocket battleship. Deutschland's, therefore, are almost capable of air- machinery, now disclosed for the cumnavigating the globe without replenishing their fuel. By way of contrast it may be stated that the maximum endurance of our 10.000- ton County cruisers is only 10,400 miles, as an average speed of 12) knots.

This vessel is propelled by eight M.A.N. motora of lightweight de sign, and there are four moturs for auxiliary power fach of the twin propeller shafts is driven by four motors of 7,100 h.p., the total out nut of the propelling machinery be ing 66,900 h.p.

though listed as a gunnery, tender, sha is a light cruiser in everything but name.

FASTEST MOTOR-SHIP,

Germany's brat al-Diesel cruiser, There are nine cylinders of 16in. Fas distinct from the pocket diameter in each main motor, while battleships," is the Bremse, which was launched last summer. Al the auxiliary motors have four Hockey: Radio Sports Club cylinders. Thus, when the ship is German Cuth.

a full operation, there will be no tower, than ninety-two cylinders at Central Theatre: The Texan,"

| work. - "King's Theatre: The Cirl Habich

Star Theatre: Call of the Flesh."

« Queen's Theatre: Sporting.

Blond."

"

Majestic Theatre: "Cohens and Kellys in Africa."

WORLD SUPREMACY :

It is believed that the Deutsch- land's engines will develop in ser

World Theatre: Twenty-four vice more than the designed power, Heines (Chinese filmu.

Land a trial speed of twenty-seven

Tea Dancer at King's Restaurant and Hong Kong Hotel: Dinneruots is anticipated. Without re- Dances at Hong Kong Hotel and Cling her oil tanks this amall Peninsula Hotel.

'battleship will be able to cover 5,000 European Mail: Outward; miles at full speed, 10,000 miles at Europe via Suez (Suwa Maru) twenty knots, and 18,000 miles at

at twelve knots,

BOON.

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Her speed in 28 knots; and she is therefore by a wide margin the fastest motorship in the world. In spite of her small size, her endur- ance will not be inferior to that of

10,000-ton County ship.

Fow details are known of the small torpedo-bont, but hey design- ed speed is a knots, and she re- presents the first attempt to pro- duce a Diesel-engined craft as fast as a turbine-driven destroyer.

In the German Navy steam is

already a vanishing factor, and it

is virtually certain that all fusura German warships will be propelled by Diesel machinery.

LANE CRAWFORD'S

RESTAURANTS

CHRISTMAS EVE (Dec. 24)

Camival Dinner Dance at EXCHANGE BUILDING RESTAURANT

dll 1a.m.

"DINNER $5.00 per head

CHRISTMAS NIGHT (Dec. 25) Dinner Dance at KING'S RESTAURANT

* till midnight DINNER $4.00 per head

BOXING NIGHT (Dec. 26) Dinner Dance at KING'S RESTAURANTS till midnight DINNER 83.00 per head NEW YEAR'S EVE (Dc. 31)

Carnival Dinner Dance at EXCHANGE BUILDING RESTAURANT

י'.

till! a.m.

DINNER $6.00 per head

TABLES MAY NOW BE RESERVED

2

Per Month. 83.

DAYS TO

CHRISTMAS

DON'T DELAY

DO

YOUR CHRISTMAS

SHOPPING

EARLY.

ST. FRANCIS HOTEL

XMAS EVE

till 1 a.m.

and

XMAS NIGHT

#

12.0

SPECIAL DINNERS

at $3 a head

The Usual Xmas Fare and Amusements

No Dress Obligation

Come

you

Enquire for particulars at the office

CHRISTMAS COMPETITION

ENTRY FORM

$50.00

Competition

To the advertising manager

THI HỒNG KONG DAILY FREES

11, Ion HOUSE STERET, HONG KONG

In my opinion the attached is the best advertise- ment which has appeared in the Hong Kong Daily Press, between the dates of November (22date and December 25. I enclose a letter giving reasons for my choice. I have read the conditions. of this competition and agree to abide by them,

MR.

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