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33865, 焼伍拾陸佰仟萬弍第日攤十月弍拾年戌甲HONG KONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1935、 伍拜禮 日鸯月或年世伯玖仟宜英

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3. Travel by the fastest trains in China.

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From Hong Kong SUNDAY, 3rd FEBRUARY, 1935,

s.s. "SUL TAI will leave Hong Kong at 9.30 A.M. and Macao at 5:30 PM.

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Distinctive Feats The World Over

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THE ARMY

Mediterranean Reliefs

(Special Air Mail Service)

Lion, Jan. 12. To-day the 1st Battalions of The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infan- || try and The Duke of Wellington's Regiment leave Tidworth and Al- dershot to embark for Mediter- ranean stations to the transport Nevesa, sailing to-day,

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, The battalion began its last over- ses, service in 1905 al-Gibraltar, as in the present case, and in succes- sion had aq stationis Pretoria, Wyn-

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

TO-DAY

Friday Feb. 1. Apetions-Lammert's, Household Furniture, at No. 3 The Albany, 10 am at 25 Hankow Road, Kow- 1000, 2.30 p.m.

Cinemas King's The World Moves On,” Queen's-Channel Crossing.” "Central: "The Stormtroops - of

∙1917."

Oriental:The Masquerader."- World: Chinese Picture." Alhambra:- Moby Dick." Majestic": "Palogka.” Star: The Happy Ending.” Dantes:-Fancy Headquarters Gymnasium. 9 p.m.; Dress, Police

Garrison Lecture Hall, 8.45 pm.

Meetings. St. Andrew's · Girls' Gulld, 5:30 pm."-

London Jan. 12 Pan American Airways, girding South America and flying the main routes of Alaska and of China, had set up the following operating re- cord to Sept. 1 of last year. It had 31,608 miles of airways in opera-.

The old 31st Foot, which, uke tion; served thirty-three countries The Duke of Wellington's Regi- and colonies: had carried 323,205 ment, is of West Riding origin, passengers over 103,625,833 passen-relief of the 2nd Battalion, The joins The Gordons at Gibraltar in ger miles: had transported 17.- 762,989 pounds of mall and cargo and bad maintained schedule with a regularity of 99,873 per cent.

Aboard, Imperiai Airways files on schedule from Loriden not merely to Paris but to Cape Town, to Sin-berg, Hong Kong, and Singapore. After the War the battalion was gapore and to Brisbane. The

ordered to Malta, served on the Dutch KLM, maintains a weekly service to Java, 9.000 miles from Amsterdam. The French fly to

The old 33rd Foot, the 1st Bat- Saigon and from Dakar in Africa talion, The D.WR, which goes to to Natal, Brazil. The Germans Malta in relief of the 2nd Battalion, spider web their own land and reach their air tentacles to Euro- the Mediterranean during its last The Cheshire Regiment, served in pean neighbours, but in addition, tour, being to Palestine also cross the South Atlantic in dy-Gibraltar, and returned home in and ing boats. The Italians, the Rus- 1923. Both battalions of the Regi stans, the Poles, the Swiss and the ment will be abroad together dur-pic nations of Scandinavia alt haveing this year and next, the 2nd be frequent wings.

ing in India: this applies also to the KOYLL In both cases the Mediterranean dub of short duration

An Italian Army officer has flown 440 miles an hour. Byrd has cross- ed both Poles A Frenchman has set an altitude record of 47,353 feet. The same Wiley Post has flown around the world alone in a week. Scott and Black, in a Britsh rac- ing plane, have sped from London to Melbourne in 71 hours, and the Dutch, in an American transport plane, covered the same distance with passengers and mall in only a few hours more.

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Parault planes are on order in Amèrica with a top speed of 252 miles an hour and bombers, able. to transport a ton of explosives at more than 210 miles an hour, áre in the sky.

These are among the achieve- ments of three decades, based upon. the courage. the patience and the dogged perseverance of the Wright

Bros.

FAR EASTERN AIR PLANS

Landings in Malaya 50-Miles Apart

With the return to Singapore of Major R. L. Nunn, deputy Director

Rhine, and began home duty in 1924.

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Troops From

The transport Somersetshire ar- rived at Southampton recently with Army details from the Far East and Gibraltar, RAF. person- net, Naval crews from the China Station, the 1st Battalion, The Gor- don Highlanders from Falestine, and families of the 2nd Battalion, The Lancashire Fusiliers, which unit is serving a year in Palestine. The transport's arrival completes the following cycle of reliefs:

Battalion:

2nd, The Gordon Highlanders from

Aldershot to Gibraltar.

2nd, The RWF. from Gibraltar to

Hong Kong.

1st, The S.W.B. from Hong Kong to

Rawalpindi.

2nd, The Lancashire Fusiliers from

Ferozepore to Palestine.

1st, The Gordon Highlanders from

Palestine to Edinburgh. 1st, The A. and SH from Edin-

burgh to Tidworth.

The Somersetshire has been away for three months on relief services and apart from drafts and details. has moved five battalions. She will leave again for the Far East ou January 19, instead of January 22, and will return to Southampton by April 8,

The Black Watch The King has been pleased to ap of Public Works, after a four prove of the designation of The months' tour Inspecting 150 hero-Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) dromes in various parts of the being changed to The Black world, it is expected that an sù-

Watch (Royal Highland Regi- nouncement will soon be made re- ment)." garding the formation of an all- Maleyan Department of Civil Avia- tion.

One of the most important out- comes of Major Nunn's tour will be,

It is considered, the organization

of an efficient meteorological ser- vies in Malaya working, in col- laboration with surrounding coun- tries-assistance which

visiting

K.C. AS COMPANY"

MASTER

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London, Ján, 12.

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Moon.-XII Moon, 28th Day. Social University Medical So- clety's fazewell Tea-party to Dr. D. K. Samy, 5 pm.

* Sports. Badminton-Men's Doubles, “A” Division. St. Andrew's v. Chinese RC.; "B" Division, Y.M.CA V Bullards-Steel Coulson League, Fire Brigade, 8 p.m.

Club), 6 pm. Champions v. Rest (8t. Patrick's

Contract Bridge-World Olym- Championship Tournament (Sports Club), & p.m.

Hockey. Hong Kong Hockey Club Juniors v. St. Andrew's Club (King's Park), 6 pm

"Sunrise: 7,03 am, Bungat;~4.12

Tides High at 9.25 and 19:09 Low at 2.13 and 11.48.

Saturday, Feb. 2. Anniversaries and Holidays. Purification, Candlemas.

Cinemas King's The World Moves On." "Queen's—“Channe), Crossing."

Central:-"The Stormtroops Of

.1917

Oriental: The Masquerader." World:"Chinese Picture." Alhambra "Happiness Abead." Majectić: Palooka,” Star-The Happy Ending.” Dances-Annual Married Men's Ball, Cralgengower C.C..

Miscellaneous.-Claims

against

the Fumigating and Disinfecting Bureau Ltd., due; Tombols, Gar- rison Lecture Hall. 730 pm:

Moon-XII Moon, 29th. Day.

Sports

. Cricket. First Division, Crälgen- gower v. Hong Kong C. C. (L); Club de Recreio v. University (L); Second Division, Royal Navy V RAS.C (L) Indian R.C.. R.AM.C. (L); Hong Kong C.C. v. Craigengower C.C.. (L); University v. Qlub de Recreio (L).

Hockey Shanghai "Ladies V Hong Kong Ladies' Hockey Club (Bookunpoo), 3.30 p.m.

Rugby-Navy V. Club (Navy Ground), 4.15 p.m.

Yachting-Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club Third Corinthian Race for Racing Yachts."

Sunrise:-7.03 am Sunset:-6.12

D.m

Tides. High at 9.40 and 20.02. Low at..2.63 and 13.11.

LORD YARBOROUGH

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Jan. 12. The Earl of Yarborough, who Sir Henry Curtis-Bennett, RC has been created Knight of the alrmen at present badly miss. is to be installed as Master of Garter, is Vice-Admirad of Lin-

Work is to begin this year on an the Worshipful Command of Gold aerodrome at Sitiawan, a little town in the rubber and coconut country of Western Malaya, the provision of which, however, will add another important link to the chain of aerodromes from Alor Btar to Singapore. The accepted Ideal is one landing place every 50 mile

Aerodromes are already in ex- Istence at Sungel Patani, Penang, Taiping, Kuala Lumpur, Port Swet- tenham, and Batu Pahat. and a site has been chosen as Malacca.

and Silver Wyre Drawers next to the days when defence against colnshire, an honour cating back week" He will the position with what may be called ample piracy, and even Invasion, was distinction,

largely left to territorial mag nates

He la an ideal after-dinner speaker in the lighter vein,

He also holds the office of Lord- He has also the advantage den Lieutenancies are in the direct Lieutenant of Lincolnshire." "Lord- led to the slender of being able, gift of the Crown, and the con- when other subjects fall, to joke ferment of the Garter has always about his more than imposing been a mask of personal recogni- presence.

tion by the Bovereign

Lord Yarborough is the 9th K G:: among the Lords-Lieutenant,

Lard Lord

The Federal Government la pro- posing to improve, Kuala Lumpur serodrome in the hope that it will then he good enough for use by Imperial Airways machines. Since early this year, when one of their machines become bogged" Im-ed in preparation for the forma Lord Tarborough

tion of the country's Fourth Flying thing, Like 50,000 acres. He was Club

Zalat stón and Trinity. Cambridge.

A better site will have to be the others being the Duke of Do- found eventually, however,

vonshire, Lorde, Lönsg Ipght is also to hays, an aero- | Londonderry, Lord - Dey! drome, is is announced, though not Crewe, the Duke of Fortland, the for some time. For the present a Marquis of Bath, and Lord Hare- small area only will be condition- wood.

perial "Airways have not landed there.

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