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BANDIT ATROCITIES.
EIGHTY PERSONS BURNT ALIVE.
RUTHLESS DEEDS.
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MASONIC HALL.
BOUGHT BY NIPPON YUSEN KÄISHA FOR TLS., 430,000.
DELIVERY TWO YEARS HENCE.
Peking, October 25-Messages
Japanese property on the Shang- received by mall from Kaffeng, hai Bund was increased to the ex Eonen, give details of the torritant of approximately two mow and. ble atrocities wrought by bandits an important Shanghat landmark in that province.
ia shortly to pass as a result of a The brigands whe captured the real estate transaction which has missionaries Rev. 1 S. W. just been consummated wherely. Ryding and Mr. C. F. Davies the Masonic Hall 30 The Bund. were a large band about boa to become the property of the thousand strong who operated in Nippon Yusen Kaisha, the cons four groups. Banditry of the aideration being, it is reported worst kind is not a new thing in about four and he half lakhs off Honan but these villains are tain
stated to have manifested Æ The transaction, which was brand of devily not known in handled by the Asia Realty Com- recent times..
pany, has required several months!
As they moved from the south of negotiation owing to the inet eau towards Kaifeng they looted that the purchase and sals hatt to towns and villages as they went be approvett by the board of direc while their scouts roved the dis-tere of the N.Y.K. in Tokyo and by} tricts for miles round looking for the owners of the property. The people whom they could kidnap, .Y.K, is to take possession of the
Many of their actions were too property on September 1, 1929, and ghostly to nurrate.. Their ideaalthough there has been no 323-3 evidently was to abrike terror ouncement regarding plans, it is Into the people by their utterly assumed that the Masonic Hall ruthless deeds. For instance at property amounting to 1.995, mw
will be combined with the adjacent! Chowklakow they took eight per- sons immediately on entering the property formerly owned by the city and burned them alive as a
Yokohama Speele Bank which was warning to those who might try to also, purchased recently by the
N.Y.K. The total area of the twal withhold money, from them.
When the bandits took Chenliu sites is approximately five now and they killed the district magis-st the Japanese steamship. com trate, who is said to have been a The old Yokohama Specle Bunk pre-
pany well over one million the particularly fine man who hatamises are now being remodelled for chance to escape by mctor-car be-occupancy by the N.Y.K, fore the arrival of the brigands,
From the Old Days. out did not do, so lest the people should be over-anxious. Manonie organisations, which have The early records of Shanghai He was murdered in a most been collected in a Volume, "Hie brutal manner. It was here that cry of Freemasonry in Shangha Mr. Ryding, who is a Manchester and Northern Chini," published in ed the date of their First Extra Race man, was taken captive, along 1913, make interesting reading Meet in November on the 8th of that with about two Hundred Chinese in view of the fact that the month, the President of the HK.W.G. They were all tied up with ropes negotiations for the purchase and MCL has
deelded in the best
and led away in strings like ani-properly and construction of the interest of all ting Bookingeat Moutrles-Members November 20th, se His Excellency the Ryding, has now been released conducted following the trouble- until Saturday, mais, but as already reported. Mr. old building at 30 The Bund were M.C.E 3rd and 4th November. General Governor and Lady Clementi have Numbers of people were killed at some days of the Taiping Rebellion Public 5th and 6th November. very graciously and kindly consented Chenliu.
to allow the date to be changed.
when The Fete will be opened by Lady Clementi at 2
15 Rounds Contest for the Welterweight Championship of the Colony.
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Also
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10 DAYS EXHIBITION
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Owing to the fact that the Hong Kong Jockey Club Race Committne have fix
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Wonderful Side Showa and many
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The Pastoral Play (produced by Mr Chater (the Daners of which are being arranged by Miss Violet Capell) will be held from 3 to 4.30 p.m.-weather permitting.
Delightful General Stall (pretty & tractive articles),
St. Stephen's Girls' School stall
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Torauchi. Kane, Yukouchi,
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The bandits advanced to within 25 of Kaifeng itself but have now retired to the south of the province, so the inhabitants of the Capital and the surrounding, dis tricts can again breathe freely.
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public condence" in the future of Shangha was seriously shaken. For example, there is a reference to the fret that a com mittee was appointed in 1952. to consider the matter of procur
a suitable building, but "owing tol the disturbed condition of the place and surrounding country in con- CROWLAND ABBEY. sequence of the proximity of the Taiping rebels. nothing definite was dene until 1854 when This
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chief "And" was a secret floor much interest for a considerable "THE 'Undersigned have received As a result of excavations the stone time, according to the report of instructions from The Regis" Boor, which has been in use since the occasion, which states that "The rar, The Supreme Court to sell by the sixteenth century, was found to procession, which extended for a Public Auction be superimposed upon the former considerable distance, displayed floor and monks' stails. The stone noteworthy regularity." The buil benches thus brought to fight 'werring was dedicated on September 27, used by the monks probably from 1867, which gives some idea of the the date of the foundation of the time required to construct bulid abbey in. 716.
Extensive altera-ings in the "good old days" nearly tions have been made to the interio three-quarters of a century ago. of the abbes, the entire area of the Eoor having been lowered some! 18in., and the church resented on! a floor of oak
When Timson reached the boot- maker's chop, where he had left his A large company assembled
shoes to be mended his heart sank, the reopening and dedication by for although it was early in the Dr. Swayne, Bishop of Lincoln, who evening, the shop was closed and also dediented a new window, which apparently deserted. However, he had been subcribed for by child banged on the front door and rang ren of the parish. For the first the ball with some effect und at time there was flown from the length the bootmaker thrust bis abbey tower a distinctive fag fhead through an upper window. Crowland, showing the dedication "What dye want?" he demandes symbols of the knives of St. My shoes, of course. You said you'd Bartholomew And the threave them ready for me to-night." thonged. whip. The morality "Eh!! but haven't you 'eard?" play "Everyman"
played answered the other. "My business. Mr. W. J. Thompson's lawn," The has failed. I've gone bankrupt I'
"I don't care about that! I want my shoes! snapped Timson.
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part of Everyman was taken by the rector and Death was portrayed by the Rev. A. J. Arch, vicar
Moulton St. James.
of
SATURDAY, the 6th Nov., 1926, commencing at 2.45 p.m. at the Residence of Mr. L. E. S. HODGE, Ground Floor, No. 227, Nathan Road, Kowloon,"
A Quantity of *** HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, etc..
*(Good and. Chattele.) (to be sold in separate lots). Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.
Iz K, 6th November, 1926.
BY ORDER OF THE CONCERNED.
Particulars and Condition of Sale of the
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY. Situate at Kowloon in the Colony of Hong Kong and known as
The boot-repairer disappeared Sections. H and G of Kowloon and a fow minutes later one shoe.
Inland Lot No. 671, with the building thereon now known as
A service took place In came hurtling down, narrowly miss the abbey, in which the Bishoping Timson's hond.
and Canon A H Morris, of "B-but what about the other?" Nos. 2 and 3, Knutsford. Terrace, Gainsborough, a former rector of he cried. Crowland, took a leading part.
A NEW EPIDEMIC.
Paris, October 25."Le Matin writes that M. Henri de Jouvenal bas stated that "an epidemic of Internationals" is raging every-
where.
He stated that "Soon they will be as numerous as nations. them- solves.. The Germany of 1-day pre- cipitates herself into international- ism as she did into the war of yesterday. She wants to conquer (all markets and develop her full
power:
"France has the right and means of telling her that, one has to choose between the policy
economic accords and that of tor
ritories.!!
"That's all you'll get" came the 1ootmaker's angry rejoinder, "I'm only paying ten shillings in th pound, mister."
FOR THE ELDERLY
Kimberley Road
to be sold by
PUBLIC "AUCTION
on MONDAY,
the 8th day of November, 1926, at 3 p.m. by'
LAMMERT BROS.,
At their Sales Room, In No. 8, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hong Kong
IN TWO LOTS as follows: Lot 1 Section H of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 671, with building thereon, known as No. 2, Knutsford Terrace,
Lot 2 Section G. of. Kowloon In- land Lot No. 671, with build, ing thereon, known as No., 8, Knutsford Terrace.
For further particulars and zone
Mr. G. E. HAYWOOD, Solicitor,
4A. Des Voeux Bead Central
or to
M. de Fouvenel concluded hand for persons of delicate constitutionditions of sale apply to speech by declaring that France Pinkettes are a blessing because, taker must strive to bring all those In-when needed, they dispel constipation Lernationals liable to start fighting, gently and naturally, banish sick head- to peace.
aches, ivarishness and billous attacks, purify the breath, clear the skin, pre- Mistress: "I have ordered a new vent diarrhoes and dysentery, quickly Turkey rug for this room tallave Plies Pinkettes are not habit Char Lady: "And a nice mess forming and neither pain nor purge. Of Your chemist, or post free, 60 cents per there'll be when the feathers starts vial from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., comin out.
60 Klanges Road, Shanghai,
Mesars." LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers Duddell Street, Hong Kong Hong Kong, 2nd Nov., 1928.
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