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No. 21.596 BETERAN BÄK¶¶T HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28th,
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
GENERAL'S LIFE FOR A GIRL.
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HEROISM IN SEA TRAGEDY.
TIME TABLE,
Koron
Xaunoti
Bhatiy
Talpo
Kalkış kalk. | A‚M... | AM¡¦ &M, { P.M.
Dep. 6,378.00 8.25 9.15 10.09 12.02 1.182.37 3.00 487 5.43 7.23
Taipo Market Dep. 7.15
Khoang hai. Dop 10
9.34 10.1619.09 13
9.88 10.28 12.21 1,84
9.49 10.312,34′ 1.47
9.69.10.46 19.38.141
10.09.10.00 19.48 2,01
Dep. 4.45)
...Dop. $.57
4446.50 7.90 4,58 8.02 7.49
Dep. 7,11
6.09 8,187.55
Dep. 737
5.15 8.20 7.59
6.23 6.31 8.09
9.03 10.06 11.0 12.53 2.08 3.16
Shamchan
Canton
Art, 7,38 8.40 Dep
8.43 (1.50)
9.08 10.34 11.00 12.59 2.12 3.18
11.10- 5.38-
Paling
Canton
...Dop. - Art.
Bhamchum Dep. 7.14 5.0110.18 10.49 Sheaugsini Dep, 7.31 8.08.10.25.10.84 Fanling.Dep. 2,48 8.121029 Tipo Markst Dep. 7.28 8.92 10,39 Txipo Dep. 7,40 8.27 10.43 11.06 Shati
Dep. 7.53 8.40 10,58
Tanza...Dop, 9.07 85211.0+
6.28 536 8.12 8.34 8.41 8.19
2.M. (* 1,M. | 4,M, | P.M.; P.M. F.X. | P.M.
8.40- 3.33-
8,91
8.05 11.00! 11.00 11.40 3.00 417 4.43 5.52 8.24 7.15 7.20 11.47 3,07 4.34 4.5 5.59
11.51 3.12 4.294.58 6.03
12.02) 3,92 4.885.06 639 12.078,
3,26 1.495.30; 6.16
-19.20 8.39 4,55 5,23 6.29
1282 8,51 5.08 8.35 6.41
Rewison Art, 813 8,58 11.14 11.3111.49 12.38 5.57 314 5.41 8,47 7.04 7.58
Fanling
Bestankok
Shatankok Fanting
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8.40
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Dep. 6.18 -9.00
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Y.M. 10,15 3.20 6.15 11.10 4.15
7.10
P.M. 5.00 2.00
5.65
Art. 7.10 9.5X 155
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PLENTY OF BRAVERY IN
"BRITISH CROWD.
Brigadier General Noble Fleming Jenkins, C.M.G., C.B.E., who lived Greycost-gardens, London, lost his life on August 19th in an herole but unveiling attempt to rescue a young woman who was bathing with her father in a rough sea at St. Leonards.
JAPAN PLANS TO HELP REFUGEES.
LOAN TO MERCHANTS OF YANGTSZE.
FOR VICTIMS OF RECENT. DISORDERS.
Toxyo, Sept. 10th. Finding it unlikely that the situation in China will be settled soon Japanese refugees from the Yangtze Valley who have becn waiting for the complete setalement of the situation for the past six months are now gradually return- ing.
The girl victim was Mise Con-! Owing to the retam to Caina of stance Slater, of Wentworth-cham-these refugees, the population of bers, Pinatan-street, Sheffield, who the Japanese community in Shang arrived at St Leonards for a holi- hai is now more than 20,000, ind who now reside elsewhere day with her father and mother, those
the Yangtze total about along He father is an ecountants
The General, who was in his 87th,000. The figures are not large as year, was spending a holiday at compared with the populations oc- Hastings, and was one of a number fore the recent disturbances, when of people who, seeing the plight of the population. of Japanese in the helpless bathers, rushed into the Shanghai was 25,000 and those who resided elsewhere along the Yang sea in the hope of saving them.
tsze totalled. 3,300.
General In Flaqnels.
Mr. and Miss Slater got into dificulties shortly after entering the sea and their cries for help quickly attracted attention.
The first to see them was Mr. Richard C. Hewlett, of St. Agatha square, Willow-street, London, who dashed fully clothed to the rescue. A big wave, however, knocked him over, but be managed to regain the Leach and returned to the parade where with assistance he obtained a ladder. This was attached to a rope and pushed into the sea.
Meanwhile other rescuers bad en tered the sea. Brigadier-General Jenkins, who was dressed in grey Aannels, was among them, and it was seen that he had managed to reach the girl He, too, however, got into difficulties owing to the roughness of the sea.
Miss Ida Simmons, of Balham- street, Plaistow, another visitor, who also went to the rescue, stated afterwards:
"I went in and swam out to the young woman and held her up until other people swam out with ladder. With assistance we were drawn ashore."
Former M.P.'s 803.. Soon after Brigadier-General Jen- kins was got ashore, but artificial respiration was applied for an hour and a half without success.
Miss Slater was taken to an hote! on the parade, but despite every effort to revive her she too was found to be dead.
In all seven doctors gave their services in an effort to save their lives.
Brigadier-General Jenkins, who was born in 1800, was a son of the "late Mr. David J. Jenkins, M.F.,
for Penrhyn and Falmouth.
He was educated at Rugby and Sandhurst, entered the 35th Reg" ment in 1880, and became a captain in the Border Regiment in 1888, re- tiring in 1905.
The Government authorities have been engaged in drafting a plan regarding the method and terms for a loan of Y.1,000,000 to the Japanese sufferera
It is now reported that, inasmuch as the majority of the Japanese victime are merchants of middle and lower classes, the Government a thorities have been considering making a liberal loan, and that the following definite plan was made recently :-
1.-The money to be advanced to the Japanese sufferers shall be used only for the readjustment of their business after their return to their original posts.
2-The money shall be advanced to the victims through a Residents Corporation, or a Residents As which
sociation,
all estab
ach locality shall supervise the loan...
4.The interest shall be 3 per cent. per annum, and the loan shall be redeemed in. 15 years, Toho.
MANILA HOTEL IMPROVE- MENTS,
THE NEW KITCHEN.
HYGIENNIC SAFEGUARDS.
At the meeting of the board of directors of the Manila Hotel last week, Walter E. Antrim, general manager, reported the completion of a P.60,000 kitchen which easily stands the most up-to-date and efficient la the Orient and among the best in the world.
amourt
Other improvements undertaken by the hotel management during the summer brought the total stocked up in the improved The General served with disting service to P.75,000. Mr. Antrim tion in both the South African and also reported that the management European wars. In the latter bo has started renovating the annex was mentioned in despatches, was with a view to putting it in first made C.M.G. in 1916, and C.B.E. class condition.
in 1919,
Every modern convenience has He was twice married, his first been incorporated in the new kit wife, who died in 1918, being achen, built entirely of white tiles. daughter of the late Major-General Coal has been completely eliminat J. F. Richardson, C.B., and his ed by the installation of gas maina second a daughter of Major L. B. Water is obtained direct from the Edgar.
artesian well through a cooling sys- Brigadier-General Jenkins wastem which does away with ice. For Deputy Secretary of the Bociety for cold storage alone, something like the Propagation of the Gospel.-P.35,000 has been spent. Morning Post.
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DIARY OF EVENTS.
To-day.
First day of Rabi-al-akhir. Tea Dances H.K. Hotel and Hotel Saroy, 4.30 p.m., King Edward Hotel; & p.m., and Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, 5-7 p.my
Football: ELK. Chinese Ath. Association
Artillery, v. Royal Sookunyoo, 5 p.m.
Rugby H.K. Rugby Club r. Northamptonshire Regt, Happy Valley, 5.15 pm.
Civil Service Cricket Club annual general meeting, 5.30 p.m.
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Ping Pong Lengue: W.. College C.C.Y.M.S. (St. Peter's Club). Whitey Smith Orchestra at Re- pulse Bay Hotel.
Concert by Diocesan School Old at Cathedral Girl Association Hall, a p.m.
Forbes Russell Comedy Company present "Peg O'My Heart," Star Theatre, Kowloon, 9.15 p.m.
Queen's Theatre: "Lord Jim." World Theatre: "A Noise-in Newbora.""
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Principal Mails:-Outward: Europe vid Siberia (D'Artagnan), 1.30 p.m..
Thursday."
Michaelmas Day.
St. Michael and All Angels Day. Legislative Council Meeting, 2.30
p.m.
Ten Dances: H.K Hotel and Hotel Savoy, and Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, 5-7 p.m.
Scottish Company o! Volunteers hold route
Polo march from Ground, Causeway Bay to Taikoo, 5.30 p.m.
Ping Pong League: Club de Recreio
Hop Ying Club
(C.C.Y.M.S.),
Steel and Coulson's Billiard League: Queen's e. RAKO.S.B. Northants; Police v. St. Patrick's Club: Garrison Sergt. Mess v. Revenue.
After. dinaer dance at Lee Gar-
Star
Forbes Prussel Comedompany
Fallen present
Angels," Theatre, Kowloon, 9.15 p.in.
Queen's Theatre: "A Dog's Life”? (Charles Chaplin). "
World Theatre: "Old Clothes" Jackie Coogan). "
Star Theatre: "The Boob." Principal Mails:-Inward: Europe
Suez (Kashmir); Europe via Siberia (Saarland)
Europe vis Siberia (Kashmir), b p.m.
Outward:
Friday,
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel and Hotel Savoy, 4.30 p.m.. King Edward Hotel, 5 p.m., and Lane, Crawlord's Restaurant, 5-7 p.m.
Naval and Military Y.M.C.A.. :-- Concert by J-Pans," City Hali. 8.30 p.m.
Ping Pong League: W.Y.O.B.U. . C.C.Y.M.S. (Y.M.C.A.)
Open-Air Concert and Social, St. Andrew's Church Vicarage, Kow- loon, 9.30-10.30 p.m.
Queen's Theatres "A Dog's Life”. (Charles Chaplin).
World Theatre: "Old. Clothes" (Jackie Coogan).
Star Theatre: "The Boob." Principal Mails:-Outward Australia, New Zealand, etc. (St. Albani), 2.30 p.m.
Saturday.
Golf: Captain's Cup, Fanling. 4th Extra Race Meeting, Macao. H.K.W.G. and M.O.L.Fun O The Fair" Fete at Lee Gardens.
Interport Bowls: 3rd Trial Match, Craigengower C.0, 3.30
Cricket: HX.C.O Brigade; Police #. H.K.C.C. 2nd XI.; C.S.C.C..Queen's Royal Begt.
15th
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All danger of the water and fresh vegetables being contaminat ed or in any way tainted has been
Hong Kong Football League:- eliminated. Mr. Antrim said.
Our, water is examined, by the Division I.: South China . A.; H.K.F.C. Chinese Athletic; Bureau of Science once a week. pay a doctor to examine our boy E.0.8.B. p. Police, Queen's Regt. ence a month to be aure that they Club de Recreio; Kowloon
Scots Guarda. Division II. "A": free from any communicable
R. A v.. St. Joseph's: K.0.8.B. v. disease. All these for the con- venience and safety of our guests." Kowloon; Recreio v. B.C.AA. “A”, South China "B" University; During the last three years the
Clab v. Chinese Athletic. Division Government has been spending at TIL "B' St. Joseph's . Boy. the rate of about P.100,000 a year Scoute; S.C.A.A.. Chinese for improvements designed to safe Athletic; Kung Woo 7. S.CA A guard the health of the hotel guests" Kowloon v, Miceleme. Mr. Antrim said. What money the Government makes in the business is put back into it in the form of varied improvements.
unmarried woman, Doris Williams, was charged at Cardiff with the murder of her two- year-old child, Barbara James, or Williams, by giving poison.
Prosecuting counsel said she was a native of Briton Ferry and at one time was employed at the steel works there. She became acquaint ed with a man named James and it 1928 a child was born at Cardiff. Last June the woman and the the face and neck. He also found father of the child were living to a corrosive fluid in the mouth and gether as Mr. and Mrs. James is throat. There was a smell of car- Green-street, Cardiff.
bolic acid. When the woman was On June 29th screams were heard asked by the doctor how the child from the house. end, the woman got into the condition she made rushed out and called on Dr. Keyes no reply to the question, but asked Evans, saying, there was something him to say the child was all right. wrong with her child.
The doctor added that he failed to find any trace of the poisonous Buid in the house.
The doctor found the child dead and noticed a brownish stain on (Continued of foot of next column.)
The case was adjourned.
Tea Dances: HK Hotel and Hotel Savoy, and Lane, Crawford's
Restaurant, 5-7 p.m.
Rugby Club A. Northamp tonshire Regt. A," Happy Valley, 5 p.m.
Ping Pong League: H.K. Univer sity v. B.C.A.A. (C.C.Y.M.S.).
Dinner Dansant at King Edward Hotel.
Queen's Theatre: "A Dog's Lily”. (Charles Chaplin)...
World Theatre: "Old Clothes" (Jackie Coogan).
Star Theatre! ""The Boob” Principal Mails:-Outward: Europe vid Marseilles, (Khyber), 10.30 6.m.
etc.
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