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MASON'S DELICIOUS

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Hongkong Daily Press. O

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Post Office in the United Kingdom.

ESTABLISHED 1857

No. 29252, AL¤£ff**** B*MAXERX HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1933. £## 日捌月弍年叁卅伯玖仟登英 Price)

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME-TABLE.

'On and after NOVEMBER 1st, 1932, until Further Notice (all previous

Time Tables cancelled).

CANTON NOTES

National Defence Commission

MORE ABOUT BANKS

UP TRAINS

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STATIONS

| Nà,|| No. || No. No, |. No, | No.

* .6 100A

3 12 M. 14

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

16 22 18 24 26 28 F.M. P.X. F.3. T.M. FM, V.2.

(From Our Own

Kowloon.Dep. 6.23 8,13 8,87 9.06

Yanmati.Dap. 23

Bhatia...Depi: 6,45|

Taipo...Dep. 6,50,

Taipo Market.

Dep. 7.0

Fanling.Dep. 7.15

Shoungehal...

74

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5,036,15 7.48 5.10 6.37 8.00

2,15 10.1211.80| 19.12) 1,80| 2.20) 4.85 4,60 6.06| 1.40 9,94 10.103241| 1219 1.87|||... 9.88 10,81 11.58 12.31) 1,98) 9.50 10.46 12.08 12.45) 1.52)...

...... 9.55 10.50 12.10 12,49 1,561...

10.03 11.01.32 12.69 2.06

*** 5.29 0.41) 8.14

....82 0.48 8:10

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6.42 8.57 8.29 Dep.7.20 | 9.14 9.43 10.11) 11.06|12.37) 1.04 2.11| |2,59| 6.47 7.02 8.84"

Art. 7.16||0.53|9.30 0.48) 10,17| 11,1212.43 1.10 2.17 8.08| 5,136,68| 7,088,40

Canton...Arr. ... 11:28 ... 6.38

7.45 *** 1

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STATIONS

DOWN TRAINS

No. No. No. No. No.

7 II A.M. A.MAX. AP.M.

No. No. No. No. No.

No. 15 9 17 DOWN 19 13 A.X. P.M. P.X. *•*• }P.M. {PX;}.

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8.40. 7.02 7.60 10.80 10,43 19.10 2,44 408 4,84 6,45 6,1 6,50 7.11

10.65 12,232,61 4,15 4,41 6,33 || 6,10)

7.18

7.09 1.37.... 7.14 8.08 7.25 8.18 Dap. 7.80 8.16 Dop. 7.43 8.00

.Dop. 7.86 8.43

11.00 12.28 2.66 1,20 445 5.43 0.26 11.10 13,39 3,06 431 4,55 0,01 | 6,85 11.14 12.44 2.11.85 5.00 6.09 140 |11.28 12.58) 3.31 4.50 6.15 6.37 0,59 11.41 1.12 3.87 5.04 6.28 6.42 7.05

Vorrespondent.)

CANTON, Feb. 8.

NEWS LETTER_FROM SHANTUNG

Arctic Conditions

TRADE QUIET AND REDS SUPPRESSED

CH TING-TAIYUAN RAILWAY

ALL FOREIGN EMPLOYEES TO BE DISMISSED

(THROUGH RECTER'S „AOSNCY]

Prieina, Feb. 7.

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

HINESE · VOLTIES.. stata that -TENOBRIEN, Shantung,"

agreement · has been resched Jan. 20. The recent gathering at Canton

between the Ministry of Railways Five Degrees Below Zero, and French interests conosrned by of numerous military leaders and

- Until the middle of January the which all French and other foreign Their subsequent meetings and dis- cussions have resulted in the in-weather in southern Shantung war employees on the Chengting-Tai- naguration of what is called the very mild nad no snow worth men- yuan Railway will be replaced by **South-West National Defence tioning had fallen But at that Chinese at the end of February, || Commission.” So far only the time the temperature suddenly The Loan Agreement by which

names of the Commissioners have dropped, heavy snow fell to this railway was built thirty years. been announced, and these include depth of nearly n-font, and the ago, expired last October since the 19th Route Army leaders, Gen- thermometer continued to go down, when it has been a Chinese eater- orals Chiang Kwang Nai and Tea till it reached, the ungrually low prise instead of a joint Sino-French

ecncern. Ting Kni, the latter having been level of five degrees below zero. It personally present at the discus sions leading to the formation of the organ. To what extent will the, 19th Route Army, usually looked upon as a Nanking unit, co-operate with the Canton' authorities is not known, and the sudden return to Canton, yesterday of General Teai, who had left for Fukien via Hong Kong, seems to show that fias Arrangements have not been fully

..Arr. | 8,02) 8,49 11.08 11.47 1.18 8.43 5.10 5.82 8.48 7.11 728 7.59 completed. General Taai has sub

-First Clare only. Will stop at any station on request. -Sundays and Customs Holidays excepted.

Further information may be obtained at the Railway Office, Kow foon, from Messrs. Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd., Hong Kong, from The Amercian Express Co., Hong Kong or from The China Travel Service, 6. Queen's Road, Hong Kong.

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WEEK DAYS. -Binglet $3.00; Return: $5.00.

• EXCURSIONS.-Single: $2.50; Return: $4.00.

Not-All Steamboat Company's Steamers are fitted with Wireles

Hoarse?

Nothing Serious, but

well, a warning that your throat needs attention

If your throat is inclined to be weak, if you are liable to get hoarse. after one cigarette too many, or after prolonged talking, you will find "Allenburys Glycerine and Black Currant Pastilles a boon Made only from the fresh juice of ripe black currants and pure glycerine, they are manufactured according to an old French recipe of the House Keep a tin handy. They quickly relieve and soothe the throat and clear the voice, and they are as hascious as they are effectivé. They contain no harmful drugs, so they may be used as frequently as necessary with absolute safe Your Cherie Rocks them,

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sequently left Canton again yestar- day afternoon.

An Expedition to the Worth? Nor is it clear to the public what precisely are to be the functions of the new Commission beyond the fact that plans are said to have been adopted for national defence and national salvation, which would include MORAUTER for resistance against Japan and supppression of Communists. These plans are to be submitted to Nanking, presumably the Home Minister, who has been through General Wong Shin Hung, in Canton Intely, but, it is said, was not a participant at the conferences held. Reports are rife that plan have been made for the despatch of an expeditionary foroe to the North, ostensibly to be led by General Teal, but there can be no confirmation of these reports.

"The Cruiser Changshan,

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is probably the coldest weather ex-The French chief engineer of the perienced in this section for forty railway is being appointing adviser or fifty years, A more beautiful to the Ministry of Railways. feathery now

scen. is rarely Everything was completely covered MR. A. HENDERSON with the snowy crystals. For two days the air was filled with a white

ON DISARMAMENT mist so dense that houses a hundred yards distant could not be seen. The trains were delayed ou account of the now, and we were truly snow bound for a few days

2.

STATES THAT IT HAS NOT

FAILED

(BRITISH WIRYLENS 'BERVICE.]

Rubay, Feb. &.

The snow was very welcome to the farmers, as no" riản had fallen from the Autumnal Equinox till the Winter Solstice and the country PEAKING at Geneva to-day, people were beginning to get rest

Mr. Athur Henderson, Pre- loss

The price of grain was ineident of the Disarmament Oon- creasing. The slight rains at the ference, said the Conference Solstice, followed by this phen should, with all speed, agree upon moal nowfall guarantee a good the terms of a convention in which wheat crop, which is the main erop should be included substantial and in this section.

immediate redactions with effective limitation and supervision. K

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The Rev. and Mrs, W. 8. Elliott.

While further delay might

failed nor that the Bureau of the prove dangerous, he would admit neither that the Conference had conference was to blame for not. bringing it to an early and definite

BROCESS.

IN HONG KONG TO-DAY

SOME DRIZZLE OR LIGHT RAIN

All Quiet anker Prosperous ... were effectually suppressed in this All locally is quiet. The bandits section two years ago by the Pro vincial Military Governor Han Fu Chu. Business was never in a more flourishing condition. Everything now in closed in observation of the old Chinese Now Year, and in the good old-fashioned way! The for- eign New Year was hardly noticed, but the Lunar New Year celebra- tions seemed to have been revived The inauguration of this Com-with double force since the efforts mission has nevertheless added of the Central Government to re- another reason, for the Canton form the calendar. Such is the authorities to urge Nanking to perversity of human nature. return the cruiser Chungshan. This was the most prized vessel of, the Canton feet, and since being turned Early in January Rev. and Mrs. over to Nanking by Admiral Chan Walter Boott Elliott returned to Chak, following his split with Dan China after an absence of nearly ton, repeated requests have been six years. They first came to China made to the Central Government over thirty years ago, beginning for its return to the South. It is their missionary work in Pantingfu said that General Wong, the Home and later lived in Tungchow. For Minister, has been asked to put two years they did pioneer work in Canton's before Nanking, Kansu, near the Mongolian bor pointing out that a good cruiser is ders. A large part of their life wes particularly needed to attend to spent in Changsha, Hunan, where

ational defence here.

Mr. Elliott was engaged in col portage work. During this period. they lived on. Kuling where they bave a home. On Kuling Mr. Elliott was well-known for his firm Notification has been sent to Eng stand for the evangelical faith land by Mr. H. F. Handley-Derry, against the inroads of Modernism H.H.M. Coul-General. and Liberalism.

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case

Capital for Banks.

....

YESTERDAY'S WIATEŁAL REPORT, FORECAST AND REMARKS, IRSUED BY THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY AT 5.30 `P.M., STATED:-

AN ANTI-CYCLONY APPEARS TO HE FORMING OVER N.E. CHINA AND, S.W. MANCHURIA. THE MONSOON WILL FRESHEN OVER THE CHINA COAST AND THE NORTHERN CHINA SEA.

LOCAL FORECAST.-N.E. WINDS." MODERATE TO FRESH; FINE AT FIRST, CLOUDY WITH SOME DEIZZLE 'OR LIGHT RAIN LATER, A

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Chinese New Year,

The authorities here are enfor ing now regulations requiring all native banks to have as registered capital at least $3,000. Those houses not fulfilling this require ment are to make up the deficiency, The Elliotts are returning te or elee they will be treated as China to retire, but still expect to This Is Chinese New Year time, "money changere," and will not be render such service to the cause of Ordats pot to observe the old calen», allowed to engage in recaiving de Christ as their strength permits, dar have been honoured by being posita, mortgages or loans. The They have two daughters in the generally ignored this year. At no "money changers," in turn, are re-China Inland Mission in Anhwei time in ten years has the New Year quired to have at least $2,000 regis: near Anking, with whom they are period been so enthusiastically tered capital, It is feared that looking forward to reunion. At the other business houses for that matare temporarily residing in Teng many of the native banka, and present time Mr and Mrs. Elliott fer, have not registered their real haien, Shantung. amount of capital,, in order to

avoid the tax thereon, and as there

is little means to verify their YUNNANFU NOTES statements, the present method of prohibiting operations unless they register the required amount of capital is thought to be, the only means to conteract the evasivenced

of the merchanta

A Bung Dynasty Painting.

The Canton Municipal Expoel-

crossed. While postal service

melal holiday the city generally Customs, etc,, as well as local Government offices, bara had no

has omitted to part of the old cele bration, CCNAME

Christmas Hoildays.

Beven children from the Chefoo China Inland Mission School for

Death of Vice-Consul western children, spent the Christ

Daffern

mas and New Year holidays in Yunnan Soms went to Mations is the interior and several remained in Yunnanfu. After six weeks with YONNANTU, Jan. 24. their parents they left here on Janu

The burial of Ralph Fennellary 21 for Chefoo again. Mr.

tion which due to apon for & Dalforn took place yesterday at the N Duncan of the staff at Chefoo month beginning with the 16th inst British American Cemetery. He Boompspied them to Tummanfu.** ant, will have a section for Arte and has been for simost a year, Vice- Curios, and the committee in charge Consul in H.B.M Consulate Gen stated to have made arrangements eral Death followed an operation for some of the well-known collec- that revealed an advanced stage, of tions in Canton city to be display peritonitis Following the

Personal,

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ed at the show. "It is also-reported tion he seemed to rally and had that plans are made for the loan several very hopeful days, but on ano for the exhibition a famous paint the eighth day a relapse ocu ing of a dragon, done in the Sung which was the beginning of dynasty, and therefore shout a The buzial service,

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