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ESTABLISHED 1857

General Manager

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Post Office' in the United Kingdom.

No.

29355.

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BÈKAGFEX HONG KONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 1933

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME TABLE.

On and after MAY dri, 1933, until Further Notice (all previous

Timo Tables cancelled).

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UP TRAINS."

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No. No. No. No. STATIONS 2 с 10

AMİ AÇMA) AM, AM,

8.87 9.10 10.12.11.12.12 1.08 1.36

9.24 10.19/11.41 18.19 1.12 ... 0.86 10.3111.68 18.31 1.24... 8.50 10.4812.08 12.45 1.87.

No. UP No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. 12A..

18 | BA 23 18 24 | 25 4.M.Mixed F.M. | P.M.P.M. | 1.M.❘ P.M.| Y.M. P.M. P.x.

Kowloon Dep. 6.25 8.15 Yanmati.Dep. 8.33 Shatin'...Dap. | 6.45; Taipo...Dep. 6.50 TaipoMarket.

Dap 7.04

2.204.35 4.55 0.08 7.40

{ 3,02) 6.16 7.48

5,15 0,27) 8.00

|

5.288,418.14

*M

5.82 8.46 8.19 ...5.42 8.878,29

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Dap. 7.20 9.14 10.1111.0612.37 1.04 1.56.... 2.50

414

5.47 7.02 8.8+

Fanling Dop. 7.15 Sheungshal...

Bbumchun.e

... 0.55 10.5012.16 19.49 1.41|| ... 10.06 11.01 12.82 18.69 1.51

Art. 7.26 8.53) 0.20 10.) 7|| 11,1912.48 1.10 2.02 2,16 3.05 6,135.58 7,088,40

:Canton...Arr.! ... 11,25

STATIONS

5.80!

4.47 ...

7.48... *

DOWN TRAINS

No. No. No. No.

13

No. No. No. No. |

5

II

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No. No. No. No. 16 17 10 18 13 21 A.M.P.M.P.M. PM. R.M. F.M.

Mixed

P.M.P.M.

8,40

4.208.14

A. AM. AM.

2- j

A.M. (P.M.

8.00

LIN

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Canton........Dup. Shuuchun...Dep. 7.0 7.80 10.30 Huungalui. Dep. 10

7,09' Fanling. Dep. 7.14 8.02 Talpo Market. Dep. 7.25 3.12 Talpo. Dap. 7.80 8.16 Shatin...Dep. 7.43 8.30 Tananti...Dep. 7.56 8.48

OUR LONDON AIR-MAIL LETTER

King, to Entertain Conference Delegates: Getting the Meeting Place Ready: The Borstal Tie: Troubles of an Empire Menu: General Ping Hung Whang Visits House of Commons: The Prince's "Talkie "

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT)

(Special Air-Mail Service)

CONFERENCE HOSPITALITY quash the fact, so long supposed a mere fancy, that there is actually a London, May 25. Borstal tie. On the contrary, it The King, who is to open the gives spice, ta the joke, because the World Conference in London, is also officials at the institutions have to arranging to give an official recepwear the tie to distinguish them tion at Buckingham Palace to the from the "residents." heads of the delegations from the

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10,48 18.16 2.44 4.08 4.34 5.25 8.123,50 8.459,00 10.55 12,23| 2,01| 4,15 4,41 5.33 0.19 11.00 12.28 2.58 4.20, 4.45 5.45 6.28... 11.10 18,30' 9,00) 4.8 1| 4,55] 6,01

6.36 11.14 1244 8,11) 4,53) 5,00€ 6,00 | 6.40 ... {11,28 12.58) 3,21) 4,50 5,14) 8,27 - 6.58)

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11.41 1.128.37 5.01 6.23 6,43 7.06......

Kowloon .....AT. 8,028,49 11.08 17.47 1.18 8,485.10 5.82 6.48-7.12 7.28 9.28 9.41

First Class only. Will stop at any station on request. Q-Sundays and Castoms Holidays excepted.

Further information may be obtained at the Railway Offices, Kow- loon, from Mesars. Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd., Hong Kong, from The Amercian Express Co., Hong Kong, or from The China Travel Service, -8, Queen's Road, Hong Kong.

By Order,

R. BAKER,

Manager,

HONG KONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMERS

Joner SuRyten or run Hong KONG, CANTON AND Macao Šthamboat Co., LTD., and Omina NAVIGATION Co, Lar.

HONG KONG-CANTON LINE.

SAILINGS From HONG KONG--Daly at 8 a.m. and: 10 p.m. (Sundays at 10 p.m. only).

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SAILINGS From CANTON Daily at 8 am, and 4.30 p.m. (Bandays at 4.30 p.m. only).

HONG KONG-MACAO LINE,

AMENDED SERVICE SAILINGS From HONG KONG→ st.8 am, and 2 pm. (Week days only).

BAILINGS From MACAO at 8 am, and 3 pm. (Week daya only).

EXCURSION TO MAÇAO

SUNDAY, 11TH JUNE, 1933

8.S. SUI TAI”,

will leave Hong Kong at 9 a.m. and Macao at 6 pm.

•

SPECIAL SALOON FARES.

WEEK DAYS. -Bingle: $3.00; Beturn: $5.00.

• EXCURSIONS.-Single: $2.50; Return: $4.00. Not-All Breamboat Company's Steamer are fitted with. Wirehns

CALIFORNIA PACKING CORPORATION

CALIF., U.S.A.

HED RASPBERRIES

"Red Raspberries.

APRICOTS

"Del Monte's Apricots

The pick of berries" The Beat to be got

Obtainable at All Compradore Shops. Sule Agents KUNG SHEUNG CO.

CHINA BUILDING

HONG KONGA

PRONE 28268

the

nations represented in gathering. This will be the chief among an imposing series of tune-

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AN EMPIRE MENU

The most worried man in London

tions and entertainments of an just now is the chef at the Junior official and semi-official kind arrang-Carlton Club, and not until the ed in connection with the Confer, i afternoon of the 24th of this month The programme will be de- will the unusual responsibility that veloped according to the duration resta on his shoulders be removed. of the proceedings, and at the mo- On that date an Empire luncheon ment, the plans have been tentative of a non-political character is to be ly approved for only the first month. given in the club, and the menu, xc- These include an official State ban cording to a copy which has been quet to be given at Lancaster House sent to me, will contain no fewer by the Government, which is ear- than 160 items. The dishes make marking a sum of £20,000 to the romantic reading taking one to far Government hospitality fund for parts of the Empire Shark's fina entertainment, apart from the res-are to be served, and the sea- ponsibility which falls upon the monster will come from Malaya. League of Nations as the body which Fiji, will supply-cucumber and has called the Conference. A City Passion fruit, der laver, Turks banquet at the Guildhall is so bite to. rpuse-enthusiasm in the

Island tamarinds, while other titi contemplated.

breasts of gourmets include spatch-| ́cook, eels, and, most mysterious of

all poppedums.

PREPARING THE HÅLL

A round-up of 1,500 chairs has begun in London. Dark dusty store-| rooms in Government offices aro being searched, and nothing that

CHINESE GENERAL VISITS PARLIAMENT

looks capable of safely supporting The China Sub-Committee of the

yesterday the Chinese-Minister and General Ping Hung Whang, who is visiting this country on an aviation mission for his Government. The importance of the matter, to Britishi aviation lies in the fact that the national aviation services in China, which areat present under the direc tion of American and German firms, are being developed rapidly.

a delegate to the Conference is Foreign Affairs Committee enter- being rejected. I was given no intained at the House. of Commons dication of the feverish activity that is going on inside the building when I approached the main entrance to the new Geological Museum to-day, yet here an army of workmen is as suredly breaking records in con- struction. "I have seen few places so impressive as the Conference will meet. The huge glass roof is three storeys up with no intervening ceil- inge, and the whole is being elabor- ately wired to

ensure that the acoustics are perfect. Private rooms are hidden here, there, and every- where throughout the building, while). in the basement small wonder the first regular commercial radio- telephone exchange is being erect telephone service using ultra-short

ed.

new

ULTRA-SHORT WAVE TELEPHONY

The Post Office has established

waves, the Postmaster-General (Sir

Kingsley Wood) stated yesterday, in opening the new head Post Office at Plymouth.

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UNITED STATES

DELEGATES

TO TAKE PART IN LABOUR CONFERENCE

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY]

GENEVA, June 8. FOR the first time in history

United States delegates will participate in.. the work of the. seventeenth session of the Interna tional Labour Conference which opened at 1 a.m.

To-day's proceedings will largely be formal, after the election of a Senhor Domichelis, the Italian

senator.

IN HONG KONG TO-DAY

LOCAL SHOWERS

YESTERDAY'S WEATHER REPORT, FORBOAST AND REMARKS, 183UED BY THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY AT 6.03 R.M., STATED :---

THE DEPRESSION IS SITUATED TO THE THE NORTH OF HOKKAIDO. ANTI-CYCLONE APPEARS TO BE MOV INO INTO THE EASTERN SEA PRESSURE 15 RELATIVELY OVER TONGXING.

LOW

LOCAL FORECAST:-S. WINDS, MODERATE; FAIR GENERALLY WITH LOCAL SHOWERS.

DIARY OF LOCAL

EVENTS

TO-DAY

(June 0)

(V. Moon, 17th Day] Ember Day.

Union Church General Commi Meeting, ep.tn.

Canton Insurance Office, Ltd., Extraordinary Meeting, Jardine's Boardroom, Noon.

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Five Kings?

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Then the fifth is

"KING GEORGE IV.

GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD., HONG KONG.

COOL SUMMER SUITS

JUSI HECEIVED A NEW BHIPMENT

OF SUMMER SUITINGS IN THE LATEST DESIGNS:

STYLE AND FIT GUARANTEED.

Anction. Sale of Leasehold Pro-W. WAHANA CO. (HONGKONG) LTD.

Perty, China Auction Rooms, 3

p.m.

Thestres.

King's: When London Sleeps." Queen's: Hot Saturday."" Central: "It's A King" World: "Tell England." Star" This Modern Age." Oriental: "Hell Divers."

Dances.

Tea Dances at Gloucester Build- ing, King's Restaurant, and Hong Kong Hotel,

Dinner Dances at Hong Kong Hotel, King's Restaurant, Perin- sula Hotel, and Gloucester-Build- ing.

Principal Malls,

Sports,

Inward from America by Emi Press of Japan and Pres. Adams; from Australia by Changte; from A LIBRARY PARADOX.

Europe ria Suez by Fushimi Maru. Outward for Europe via Suez by Chaucer House, the new head- This new system, which follows Yasukuni Maru 1.20 p.m.; for quarters of the Library Association, the auccessful conclusion of experi- Europe via Siberia by Fushimi which Mr. Baldwin is to open next ments made across the Bristol Chin-Maru, 5pm. week, stands appropriately in the nel, between Cardiff and Weston- London University area in super Marea distance of fourteen. Bloomsbury, and within a stone- miles-has considerable possibilities,

Lawn Tennis.-Mixed Doubles throw, too, of the British Museum. he added. It will be particularly Kowloon C.C. Chinese R.C., The Association, with which the useful for communication

|U.S.R.C. v. Indian R.C., Club de Scottish kindred body was affiliated

Over short ses routes, as an Recreio Ladies' R.C. last year, is indebted for the site alternative to submarine cables; Hong Kong Area League: Kow-

and and building which has been con-

loon Section, Headquarter Wing," vorted to the new purpose to tho

| Lineoins r. Hong Kong S.R.A. Carnegie United Kingdom Trustees.

Hong Kong Section, R.A.P.C. Though now adequately equipped

R.A.O.C with administrative offices, including a meeting-hall and common room the organisation, the Secretary told me to-day has the distinction of were highly satisfactory, and the possessing & very indifferent tech equipment had been in use for long nical library on librarianship. Hopes, periods with a minimum of atten. The flm will be shown in aid of I gather, are held of remedying this tion. It had now been linked up the funds of the League of Mercy paradoxical deficiency in a body with the island telephone system which now represents every type of library service, and is the examin- ing authority lor librarianship throughout the Empire,

Over tidal estuaries, as an alter native to long and circuitous hand lines.

The wave lengths used were 4.8 metres in one direction and 5.1 P. metres in the other. The results

THE PRINCE'S TALKING FILM TESTER The Prince of Wales had a talk ing film test at the Gaumont British THE OLD SCHOOL TIE

Studios of Shepherd's-bush last night for the prologue of the film of We may continue to joke about it his life, entitled The Prince of and put it on par with that of Wales." He was accompanied by Eton, but we know now on the ovi Prince George and Sir Godfrey dence of a police commissioner that Thomas, Borstal hay in truth an old school. proportion of the receipts from tie Strictly speaking, according the picture on general release will to my informant at the Home Office, go to the National Council of Social it cannot be worn by the old Service, in which the Prince in in- boys, if they may be so described, terested. The prologue will call at as it is the badge of Borstal staffs tention to the work of the council. only. Nevertheless, that does not (Continued at foot of next col.).

Sunrise-0.38 a.m.; Bunset.-7.06 Tides-High at 0.16 and 23.83; Low at 2.43 and 16.46.

at the New Victoria Theatre on June 22

The film will be shown on the screen to the Prince at his conveni- ence for his own criticism

The Prince of Wales and Prince Georgo were shown the film of the Mount Everest flight, which was described to them by the Marquis of Clydesdale and Air Commodore Fellowes, who took part in the flight

Later, when the Prince of Wales was making a tour of the studios Mr. Jack Hulbert, Miss. Cicely Courtneidge and Mr. Tom Walls were presented' to him.

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