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23415,

號伍拾佰仟叁萬式第日柒廿月陸年西

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME TABLE.

On and after MAY @rx, 1932, until Further Notice (all previous

Time Tables cancelled),

UP TRAINS

G

'STATIONS

No. No. No. No. No. tre No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No.

21 € 10 8.

16 16 CA 23 18 24 28 {AČMS ACM.) A.,M. AM. “AM, Mixed P.M. || PM.P.M. (PM) TƏM. PIM PM, 1.3.

Shatin....Dep. 6.45

9.94 10.1911.41 12.19 1.12....

$

KOS 6,18 7,48

Kowloon.Dep.6.25 8.15 8.87 9.15 10.1711.30 12.1 1.05 1.38 220 4.35 4.55 8,087.40

Yaumati Dep. 6.83

Twipo...Dep. 6.59

Taipo Market.

Dep 7.04

8.38 10.31 11.58 12.31 1.34 9.50 10.4612.08 13.45 1,37)

0.55 10.5012.16 12,49) 1.41||

| 5.15| 6.37) 8.00

Fanling Dop. 7.15 Sheungahni...

Dep. 7.20

Shumebun ...

1000 110112.85 12.59 1.51

| 8.14 10.11 11.0612,87). 1.08|| 1.56|

5,28 4,435) 8,14

***

| 5,82 8.46 8.19

+++

5.42 6.57 8,20

EL.59

***

|5.47 7.09; 8.34

ESTABLISHED 1857

HONG KONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1933. £#* ANNANEAIOAFER

OUR SCOTTISH AIR-MAIL

LETTER

The King's Holiday At Balmoral: Marriage Of John

Buchan's Daughter: A Pipers Pilgrimake:

Death Of A Pre-War Tennis Star:

Cure At Lourdes: Mr. Frank Houlder's

Engagement: Legal Appointments.

(Special „„Air-Mail Service)

King's Scottish Holiday

Art. 7.26 8.53 9.20 10.17 11.1213.43 1.10 2.02 3.18 8.06 5.18 5.53 7.06 8.40 ranged that the King will arrive

Canton...Arr.

STATIONS

...11.26.5.38

Chaton... Dep

DOWN TRAINS No. No. No. No.

1 3 5 T 11 AM, LX. AM AM

8.00

***

Shumohua...Dep. 7.08 7.50 10.30 Shoungshui „Dep. 7,097,37 Fanling. Dap., 7.14 8.01 Talpo Market. Dep. 7.258.12 Taipo Dep. 7.30 8.18 Statin....Dep. 7.43 8.80 Tsumsti

..Dep. 7.588.48

4.47

7.45

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

A.MT.M. P.M.

1517 DOWN 19 13

7.1.

18A 31

Pupils at the MacCrimmone school in Skye bad to study for seven years. It was said that it

piper. took seven generations to make a

Death of Mr. John N. M.

Sykes

U.S. STEEL, COAL AND OIL CODES

MAY BE PRESCRIBED BY ROOSEVELT«

WASHINGTON, Aug. 17. PRESIDENT Roosevelt is in a fighting mood sad is prepared

to prescribe the steel, coal and oil codes in order to break the exist ing deadlock between these indus tries and the industrial recovery administrator.

General Hugh Johnson, tha Administrator, has drafted and. forwarded to Pres. Roosevelt, the proposed oil code, which it is be fieved will regulate production as well sa prices.

London, Aug. 1. It has now been defnitely ar.

at Balmoral Castle for his custom. sry Scottish holiday on August 24 Their Majesties' plans provide for a break on the journey North for | a brief visit to their daughter, the Princess Royal, and the Earl of Harewood at Harewood House, Devonshire Gardens, Glasgow, of The death occurred yesterday at Leeds, where, on August 23, His Mr. John N. M. Skyes, who, short Majesty, accompanied by the ly before the war, took over the 10.48 12.16 2.44 406 434 625 6.18 8.60 8.46 8.00 buildings. In the meantime the Whitelaw

Queen, will open the na aivic century-old concern of William and Son, Fisherrow King and Queen are looking for Brewery, Musselburgh. ward to their annual stay on the Both as a legislator and player royal yacht Victoria and Albert, Mr. Skyes was one of the most which they will join at Ports prominent figures in lawn tennis mouth to-morrow morning pre-and badminton circles in the West HUGE U.S. WHEAT POOL

Mixed

T

PL

8,40 --*..

***

10.66 12:23 2.51 4.154.41 5,338.19

4.2006.14

11.00 12.38 3.58) 4.20) 4,45) 8.456.25... 11.10 13.89 3.06 4.214.58 6.01 6.38...

11.14 12.44 3.11 4.35 5.00 6.09 8.40

A

11.38 12.58 3.344.50 5.14 6.77 6,58

11.41 1.12 3.37604 6.28 0.43 7.06...

9,07

194

Kowloon ....Arr. 8.02 849 11.08 11.47 1.18 3.48 6.10 5.82 6.687.11 7.23 9.229.41 paratory to the royal opening of of Scotland. Over a period of

O-First Class only. Will stop at any station on request,

-Sundays and Customs Holidays excepted.

Farther information may be obtained at the Railway Offices, Kow- Joon, from Mazars. Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd. Hong Kong, from The Amercian Express Co., Hong Kong, or from The Chias Travel Service, 18, Queen's Boad, Hong Kong.

By Order,

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Manager.

HONG KONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVIOR OF THE HONG KONG, CANTON AND MACA)” STRAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION Co., LTD.

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HONG KONG CANTON LINE. SAILINUS From HONG KONG-Dally at 8 am and 10 pim

(Sundays at 10 p.m. only).

SAILINGS From CANTON -Daily at 8 am, and 4.30 p.m.. (Bundays at 4.30 p.m. only), CURTAILED SERVICE

Until further notice Day bosts to and from Canton will sail on afternate days only.

HONG KONG MACAO LINE.

AMENDED SERVICE SAILINUS From HONG KONG at 8 am, and 2p.

(Week days only).

BMAILINGS From MACAU at 8.m. and 3 p.m. (Week days only)."

EXCURSION TO MACAO SUNDAY, 20TE AUGUST, 1933 88. "SDI TAI"

will leave Hong Kong at 9 ani, and Macao at 4 p.

SPECIAL SALOON FARES.

WEEK DAYS. →Single: $3.00; Return: $5,00 EXCURSIONS, Single: $2.50; Return : $4.00).

Norm-AllSteamboat Company's Steamers are fitted with Wireless.

HOU

NIGHT:

AT THE GREAT. CENTRAL HOTEL MACAO.

-HING

Dancing every night from 10 P.M. to 4 A.M.-12 Beautiful Chinese dancing partners & 12 Beautiful European dancing partners. Best Liquors &-all kinds of refreshments served ALD ARE WELCOME

the new graving dock at South-years he played in all the more ampton on Wednesday, The Court important tennis tournaments and will remain on the Victoria and in 1956, 1910, and 1920 he won with Albert. for, the Cowes Regatta un different partners the doubles

The Federal Relief Adminjatra- tor says that 3,754,387 families received relief in Juhe compared Bureau of Labour Statistics Re to 4,445,338 in April, while the ports show that in July employ ment in the manufacturing indus tries increased by 7.9 per cent, and the payrolls by 7.9 per cent. compared with Fune-Reuter.

THE Kabsas City Star reports

New Your Aug. 17,

Chicago have discussed pra that grain interests in Kansas

is to form gigantic fifty to w-million dollars pool to ramhent futures in the mar,

til August 7, and, after a return championship of the West of Soot-and to London for probably only one land. In 1914 Mr Bjas, played night, will move to Sandringham, for Scotland. against Bolg whence their Majesties will travel, was a past president and

sident of the bes

to Harewood House" a fortnight president of the Soitin 20AR Inter. The Queen intends to pro- Tennis Association long her stay with the Princess Hoys for a few days bejote Toin fing the King at, Balmoral.

Wedding of Miss Alice Buchan

Union He had served an the coun

vil of the Scottish Lawn Tennis Association, and had also been, a member of the Selection Commit tee. On one occasion Mr. Skyes Highland airs on the bagpipes was the non-playing explain of greeted Misa Alice Buchan, the the Scottish team against England. only daughter of Mr. John Buchan, the novelist and M.P. for the Scottish Universities, and Cap-| tain Brian Fairfax-Lucy, of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlan- diers, when they left. St. Columba's' Church, Pont-street, W., after their marriage yesterday,

The bride, who was given away by her father, wore an Elizabethan gown of ivory satin, and the bride- groom was in the full dress of his regiment. He is the second son of Sir Henry and Lady Fairfax Lucy, of Charlecote Park and Maxton,

Dr. Archibald Fleming perform- ed the ceremony, and the Marquis of Clydesdale, M.F., was the best

man.

Home From Japan

The Hon. Sir Francis and Lady Lindley with their youngest daugh ter, Miss Mary Lindley, are.com- ing to Scotland about the second

IN HONG KONG TO-DAY

FAIR.

YESTERDAY'S WEATHRI REPORT, FORECAST AND REMARKS, İŞ87ED BY THE ROYAL OBSERVATOR, AT 5.202 P.M. STATED :-

PRESSURE IS HIGHEST TO THE NORTHEAST OF HOKKAIDO, AND BELATIVELY LOW. OVER S.W. CHINA AND IN THE VICINITY OF THE BOXINS.

FORECAST:-S. WINDE, MODE

`RATE YAIR.

week in August, and have various Scots Girl Cured At Lourdes visits to pay Lady Lindley is one of the sisters of the late Lord

The story of a remarkable cure Lovat, and has sisters in the Hon. was told when a party of Scottish Mrs Bernard Constable-Maxwell, of Farlis House, Beauly, and the pilgrims arried back from Lourdes Hon, Mrs. Stirling of Keir. Her

at Folkestone yesterday. John Finnie M.Ewen, M.P., of Brennon of Kelso, who for eight eldest daughter is married to Mr. The party included Miss N Marchmont, Berwickshire. Sir years has been crippled with Francia Lindley has been Ambas-when the left for Lourdes a week

arthritis and was unable to walk sador to Japan since 1931.

Pipers Pilgrimage To The Isle Of Skye

Next week pipers from all part

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

TO-DAY

(August 18)

.: (VI. Moon, 27th Day).- Lammert's Salo

of Postage

Stamps, Sales Room, 5.15 p.m.

Art Exhibition by Mr. St. George's Building.

Tatz,

Whist Drive on board HM.S. Tamar, 8.40 p.m.

Theatres

King: "Smoke Lightning." Oriental: "Nagana. Star: "Girl in the Moon"! Queen's "Smiling Through."' World: "Washington Masquer

ade."..

Majestic: Ronny." Central A Woman Commands. Dancas Tea Dances at Gloucester Build- ing; King's Restaurant, Hong Kong and Repulse Bay Hotela

Dinner Dances at Hong Kong and Repulse Bay Hotels; King's Rea taurant; and Gloucester Building.

Frincipal Mails

Inward from America by Pre sident Van Buren and Pres. Jack-

son; from London by Sarpedon: from Europe via Suez by Katori

Maru.

Outward for Europe via Suez for Europe via Biberia by Katori by Terukini Maru, 1.30 p.m.

ge by Bangalore 5 p.m.

4.30; Air Mail for

ago she was using crutches, but steamer & p.m. when, the steamer arrived back at

Sunrise.-8.01 a.m.; Sunset.-6.53 Folkestone, yesterday with 900- pil-

p.m. grims she was able to walk from Low at 14.25.

Tides-High at 7:01 and 91.58; the boat to the train.

the cure began three days ago at

·| A÷priest in the party stated that,

Scottish Legal Changes

of Scotland will make a pilgrim the grotto at Lourdes. On the fol-companies. He is also a director age to the Isle of Skye, in the. He lowing day Miss Brennon was able of the British Bank of South Ame brides, for the unveiling of memo-to discard one of her crutches, and rice, Messrs. Furness, Withy and rials to the MacCrimmons of after paying a final visit to the Co., the shipbuilders, and of the Bororaig. They were for 200 FUSIA hereditary pipers to MacLeod of Brotto she found herself able to Pullman Car Company MacLeod, and the most celebrated miles.

walk. She walked about two Mr. Houlder is widower, His line of pipers in Bootland.

first wife died during the Great The

86-year-old MacLeod of age through the self-sacrifice of a

Miss Brennon made the pilgrim-War MacLeod, 24th chief of the clan, friend, who was lucky enough to who lives at Dunvegan Castle, in draw a ticket for the trip. She Skye, will perform the unveiling denied herself the pilgrimage and ceremony, although about a hun gave the ticket to Mise Breanon so dred years ago the MacCrimmons that she might go in her place, quarrelled with his ancestor and renounced their profession. The last of the line to hold offico was Iain Dubli or Black John. Since then the original MacCrimmon line appears to have died, out

Seven Years Study Piping ie not what it was The popular music of today is describ ed contemptuously by older men as tinkeramusica of marches roeft," and In the MacCrimmons,

real mor, or "big mus

war songa, and satires

Shipowner's Marriage Notice has been given at a Lon- don register office of the forthcom ing marriage of Mr. Frank Henry Houlder, the well-known shipown er and company dimotor, to Miss Elizabeth Davison Burn

tion of Mr. Craigie Aitchison, the It is understood that the oleva,

Lord Advocate, to the Boottish Judical Bench will be announced immediately. There seems to be lit mand, K,C., M.P., the Solicitor tle doubt that Mr. W. G. Nor General for Scotland, will be ap pointed Lord Advocate, and the most likely candidate for the office of Solicitor-General la Mr D Jamieson, KC, the Unionist mem My Houlder is 08, and Mi ber for the Mar

ision of Burn whom he he known for Glasgow some year is 49ppointment will antise

He is chairman of Jeonider in the Kilmarnock Divis

ther and Co., steam rip owns and Hats, where he was

the Houlder Láse, Led the in National Labour member at the Empire Steam Navigation the General Election with ma any, and er shipping jority of 7036 over his Labour op ontinued at foot of next volumn), poner

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