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SWLOON

CANTON

RAILWAY

NOMIC ALI

MANDY PASSENGER" TRAFFIC -

The Public are hereby notified that on the 7th February, 1986, and until further notice the following fares by expresses and fast trains will be changed.

Single

1st Class

Howloon to Canton Canton to Kowloon

$4.00 R.K.C.. Beturn $7.50

$5.60 0.0.

$10.60

2nd Class

3rd Class

$2.00 $1.00

$2.80

$1.40

The only alteration to trains involved in the can- cellation of the special-fare third class expresses which have been leaving" Kowloon at 7.87 a.m. 'daily and Canton at 3.26 p.m. daily.

R. D. WALKER,

Manager.

Hector: Cas About Town Notorious Gossip

He had long outstayed his wel- come.

"Tell me," said his host at last, "How long was the fish you caught the other day?")

"Oh." said the guest, holding his bands wide apart," so long."

"Well, so long," returned the host, if you really must be going."

Bride-You - must not expect me to give up my girlhood ways all at once.

YESTERDAY'S QUOTATIONS

T.T ON LONDON, 1/3 id. (nom), T.T. ON NEW YORK-32.7/16

LONDON NAVAL CONFERENCE

Disagreement Over Size Of Warships

London, Feb. 3. The famous Anglo-Ge mag na- Husband-That's all right, little | vat agreement now threatens to girl; go on taking an allowance create a crisis at, tas Lndon Na- from your father just as 't nothingval Conference, had happened.

The Irish foreman found one of his men sleeping in the shade. "Blape on,ge idle spalpeen;"

on. So long as ye said, "slape slape, ye've got a job; but whin ye wake up, ye're out of wurk!?

•

It is reported that jurists have discovered that Germany not Bound by this agreement to limit the size of her,

arships, and az the conference la now dealing with qualitative limitation Great Br tain favours Germ

admissions at a suitable

It is under stood that France sitengly opposes Germany's participa

At the same time

"You say you pay only a very low rent for this beautiful apart-tween France ment?!!

"Yes, but I'm going to move,” "Good gracious! What has come over you?!!

"An opera singer.""

“Now, girls,” said the restaurant

Etates is prece

of battleships.

la

the prospect of umitation agreement.

struggle be- United the cz too, darkens ialitative

It is understood the United states has conceded to Britain's request that no more hg cruisers

HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS manager, I want you all to look are to be built on the mode

NGRONG, CANTON 8.MACAO STEAMBOAT: KOʻLTD #THE

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From Hong Kong From Canton

JOINT SERVICE

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THE

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SAFE

SEA

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$2.50

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by the

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(Bui Aa)

$3.50

$3.00

British Line

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From Hong Kong

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“Something special on?” "No: The beer's tough”

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11g that battle, at juga sa be ixed staan bot above 35- 000 tona France wants even smaller ships; she insists on jaj |limit of; 27,000 tons for battleships: Both these issues are being tackled in private discussions

Meanwhile, sub-committees have

agreed in principle to the Amer tean proposal to extend the e of battleships to twenty-six years. -Bruter

GENEVA EXAMINES OIL SANCTIONS

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5. Anniversaries and Holidaya. Beginning of Spring. (Li-ch'un). 88" Agatha, VMUSTANGEN

Auctions. — Leasehold Property. az Lammert's Bales Room, 3 p.m.;. Postage Stamps at Lammert's Sales Room, 5,15.n.m.

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AMERICAN ACT REPEAL

Proposals By President

Washington, Feb. 5, President F. D. Roosevelt, în a

Geneva, Feb. 3. The League of Nat.ons commit- tee of experts studying the effect

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