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MASON'S

DELICIOUS

O.K.

SAUCE.

Suprem

Hongkong Daily Dress

ESTABLISHED 1857.

egiatered, as a Newspapes at the General

Post Office in the United Kingdom:

No. 22921. WEĦ±Ã±A RÐA±**** HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1932. *** :**)*+XIDAREA

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME-TABLE.

On and after MAY 3wD, 1931, until Further Notice (all previous Time Tables cancelled).

UP TRAINS

19

Na Fo. No. No. No. |,Ho. | No, | No.] No. No. No.

10

2018 2450, 28 AM. AM. AM, (NOON||1.2|VM. IX. T.M.| FM, FM,

STATIONS

Kowloott

„Dep. 8.40] 8,08|| 8.28

9.15-10.16 12.00 1,18|(2:35) 4,02) 4,43]| 5,38|7:45-

Yapmati

Dep. 6.48

9,94 10,24 12,08 1,29||

Shatin....

0.67 10.38) 12.90.1,88

*Tripo

Taipo Market.

Fanling Sbeungahul

Shumoban

Canton

Canton

Shunchun.

Dep. 7.00

Dop. 7,14

Dep.7.19

STATIONS

• Faniing .......ara.

Shoungshui

Taipo Marketinere

Tripo

Youmeti

Shatia.......

Kowloon.....

140

7.30 7,36 7.41 8.64 9.21

11,82

9.08

· 9,89| 10,50) 12,83| 1,5)! ...

1,57 10.34 12.87 1.55 ...

5.09 8.00

DIARY OF LOCAL

EVENTS.

TO.DAY. (January 13).

Lecture in Bailors and Soldiers Home, p.m. Bubject: Naval Operations in the Pacific 1914.”

Football: Interport Trial on the Club ground, 4 p.m.

WILL AMERICA REMAIN

ON GOLD?

HUGE DECREASES ap XPORTS: DOLLAR TOO DEAR FOR THE WORLD.

CANADA MAY ESTABLISH MONEY

4.49 6.43 7.48 Hockey: Club Navy (Bim MARKET INDEPENDENT OF NEW YORK.

8.15 8:08 8.13 5.19 6:19.8.17

10.09 11.04|12.47 2.00... | 5.29 3.23; 8:27 10.1 11.08 12,52 2,10 3,148.34 527 8.82 10,20 17,15 12.59 3,13 8.20) 4,40 5.40 6,888 88.

5,40

DOWN TRAINS

No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. 13 7 5 15 17 19 21 13 23 (A,M, A.M.) A.26, 4.2. A.M. FX. TX. F.. P.M. (P.M. S

∙Dep.......

7.50

Dop: 7.17 8.08 9,55 10.84 11.88 2.5G

Dop. 7.24 8.10) 10,03)

Jap.7.28.14 10.08)|

Dep. 7:46 6.00 10,29

Dep. 7.40 8.25(10.18)

.Dep.) 7.48) 8.43 10.80||

.......................................... Dep. 8.11.8.68 10.48|

4.23 0.107,01) 7.13

| 11,45) 2,42). 4,30 |6.17) ...

(11,50 2.48 4.358.92

13,01 3,00 445.-6.32.

12.06 3.02). 440 | 8.88 ...

12,20 8.15 8,09 | 8,49) **12,82 3.37 5.147.01...

7.18

......AFT. 8:17 0.01) 10,54) 11.12|| 1233 8.38 5,30 $4.07 7,30) 7.64

Sundays and Public Holidays only

* For First Class Passengers only. Fill stop at any station an request

Further information may be obtained at the Railway Offices, Kow loon or Canton, from Mosars. Thos. Cook & Bon, Ltd, Hong Kong, The Amercian Express Co., Hong Kong, or The China Travel Service,. § Queen's Road, Hong Kong.

F

By Order,

GEO. A. WALKER, Hanager,

BRITISH SECTION,- KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY)

HONG KONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICH or tuz Hong KONG, CANTON AND MACAO „OTHAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION Co., LTD.

61

HONG KONG-CANTON LÍNE

SAILINGS From HONG KONG-Dally số 19' pin, and 11 pm, only (Sundays 10 p.m. only).

SADINGS From CANTON-Dally at 8 am and 4.80 p.m. (duodaya 4.30 p.iv. only).

::

HONG KONG-MAQAO LINE.

SPECIAL SERVICE."

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

(Sundays 9 am, only),

Tay

SAILINGS From MACAO-Daily at 3 am, and 2.00 p.m.

(undays 4 p.m. puly).

9.S. "SDI AN"

will smil front-lung Kong at 480 pim. instead of 5.30 pm on Saturday, 16th January, 1962.

SPECIAL EXCURSION:-

MACAO RACE MIETING

Sunday, 17th January, 1882

S.S. "TAISHAN"

♫

will depart from the Company's Wlog Lok Street Wharf at 9 a.m.

and from Macao at 5,15 p.m.

SPECIAL SALOON FARES.

WEEK DAYS..Single: $2.00; Rstars: 35.00. EXCURSIONS.-Single: $2.50; Return: $4.00,

NOTE--All Stasmboat Company's Steamers are fitted with Wireless,

|BRUNSWICK-MELOTONE

RECORDS

of the Latest Dance Hits

Obtainable from

THE BRUNSWICK "HOUSE

ARCADE-GLOUCESTER BUILDING

Shield Competition) U.S.R.O.

ground., 4.30 p.m.; Recreio v. St. Androw's Club.

The slump in the foreign trade of, that America is facing a poriod of Central Theatras For The De-the United States has been accen many months in which the high fonoe."

Queen's Theatre: Sinners."

"Laughing

King's Theatre: "Silence." Star Theatre: "The Viking." World Thontre: "Beloved Mar- tyr" (Chinese film).

tuated by the fact that many of her principal customers are now off the Gold Standard".

י,

So serious is the prospect which

thus faces American exporters that important personages in the banic- ing world are said to be discussing

Tor Dances at King's Restaurant and Hong Kong Hotel; Dimmer Dances at Hong Kong Hotel, Ro palao Bay Hote and King's Res-the benefit that, might accrue to the

United States by going off gold:

taurant.

European Mail-Inward: from London (parcels only) by Aspeas. "Qutward: Europe via Siberia (Chi- chibu Mard) 8.30 am.

THURSDAY.

Already there is a decrease t £285,730,000 in the American Ex-

ports for the first eleven months ut. 1931 as compared with the curre- aponding period of 1830. I 11⁄2" feared that these will be still- further reduced by the lessened

(January 14) Examinations for, Sanitary Ins Pector and in Sanitary Science.

Megtinge:-United Services Re-buying power of other countries. creation Club, 3.45 p.m. TheosC- phical Society, 6 p.

price of the dollar in, relation to foreign currencies will effectively reduce her export trade unless she takos similar action.

HOW AMERICA IS HIT.

Recont figures of the trade of several leading countries, which are given below, indicate tho seriousness of the economic, situa-

tion,

| Exports:

1930

1931

ני

United States.

November. Jan, to Nov.

£57,795,000 £713,684,000 £38,800,000 £447,995,000

Decrease £19,198,000 £265,729,000 Imports:

King's Theatre : "Tilly of Bloomsbury,"

Canada proposes to protect her currency by establishing a, money market of her own independent of New York

Holland,

1930

1931

£40,795,000 - £375,454,000

£30,000,000 £387,476,000

which contrary

Queen's Theatre; Oh Sailor Behave "

Central Theatra: "The Smiling rumours, is also to adhere to the Lieutenant,"

Gold Standard, has a metal reserve of about 18 per cent.

Star Theatre..."Rookery Nook” World Theatre: Dynamite," Ten Dances at King's Restaurant and Hong Kong Fotal; Dinner Dances at Peninsula Hotel, Hong Kong Hotel and King's Restaurant.

FRIDAY,

(January, 14.)

Golf: Final of Railway Cup (Ladies).

Hockey Radio Sports Club v. H.M.S. Cumberland; Police St. Andrew's,

29.

BANKERS AND CHANGE OF

POLICY.

Decrease. £10,795,000 £182;978,000

France.

French foreign trade has gronźly fallen off latterly.

1

From January to November tha following decline in French foreign

Serious discussions in New York trade (the sums being reckoned at as to the possible bincts the par) is shown:

United States might derive oy deserting the Gold Stan- dard strengthen the rumours heard on every side that high banking 1931 officialy are contemplating that {

step: The recent rise in grain

Queen's Theatre: "Oh Sailor prices at Chicago is attributed in/ Echave!"

King's Theatre.;' Bloomsbury."

part to such rumours, on thei Tilly of ground that America's abanden-

Central Theatre: "The Smiling Lieutenant."

nient of gold would remove

the

1030.

Exports. Imports. £318,794,872 £384,997,414 £228,574,664 £315,442,008

Deareas"

£00,150,208 £83,864,808-

Germany.

Germany's favourable balance of

last barrier to world-wide inflation trade. suffered a reverse in Novem- of commodity prices.

Star Theatre: "Rockery Nook."

bor. The surplus of exports over 'im. World Theatre: Dynamite." Great Britain's evident reluer-porte in November amounted only Toa Dunces at Hong Kong Hotel ance to stabilise sterling until the to 213,360,000 (reckoned at par)... and King's Restaurant Dinner

Dances at King's Restaurant, Pen present uncertainties are settled., which is less than the average aur- insula Hotel and Hong Kong Hotel. and Japan's ban upon gold ex-

European

Mail: Inward: ports, have influenced there" who plus for the three precoding montis Europe wie Suez (Kashmir). hold that view. They point out by 25,800,000.

LANE, CRAWFORD,

King's Restaurant

To-day's Tiffin

$1.50

· Oyster Chowder Soup.

Snapper Florentine

· Turkey a la King

Fillet of Steak and Tomatoes

Roast Leg of Pork, Apple Sauce Cold Corned Ox Tongue

Russian Salud

RESTAURANTS

Meet HER

at the

KINGS

LTD.

Exchange Restaurant

To-day's Tiffin

$1,60

Vegetable Clear Soup

Grilled Snapper, Parsley Butter

Macaroni au Gratin

Grilled Voal Chop and Chips

Roast Partridge, Bread Sauce

Carried PrawDE

Roast Potatoes. Boiled Potatosa

French FeanS

Jam Fingers

TEA DANCES

Boast Potatoes.

Boiled Potatove

Cabbage

Sultana Pudding

DINNER DANCES

Fruit

Fimit.

Tea or Coffee

Sea or Coffos

Managing Director.

NOTIODE

We have removed to GLOUCESTER BUILDING

(South Arcade) N LAZARUS

Ophthalmic Opticians,

(Single Copy, 10 cts. Price

Per Month. 33.

THE ST FRANCIS HOTEL

Visit our new lounges before deciding where to have your

Tea Parties

Dinner Parties

Wedding receptions and

other functions

Let our new catering department quote for any event anywhere in the colony.

Cafe Restaurant and Patisserie: open till midnight.

From

Telephone No. 22422

JANUARY 10th to 30th

10 and 15% Discount

on all

DRESSES and HATS

ALL NEW GOODS None over 2 months in stock

CHIFFON, LTD.