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號登廿百陸任登萬弍第日初月拾年期T HONG KONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27th, 1927. #Я
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
BOLSHEVIST PIRACY IN BLACK SEA.
VOTES FOR "FLAPPERS.
TIME TABLE.
SURVIVORS' TALE OF
"AMUTAMU JAM JIM
IX.
7.X. 'F.M. PM.İPM,
P.M. 7.M.
Kowloon
WEEKS DAYS.
Dep. 8.40 8.05 9.10 10.00 12.00 1.152.85 3,00 485′ 5.43 7.15 Taumati .Dep,| 6,48 || 9,20 10.07 12,07 128
Bhatin
Dap. 7.01
0.83 10.19 12.19 -1,34
Taipe ...Dap [7.15
9.48 10.33 12.53 1.47
Taipo Market Dep, 720
Fatling, 2.80
Bheangalai Dep. 7,35
Canton'
9.88 10.36 12.36 LAI 10.08 10.48 12.46 2.01 — 10.10.10.51 1281 | 206 5.14 — Bhamohyn Arr. 741 8.45 10.14 10.57 12.57 2.32'3.20 3.40
ATT. 11.50 5.38
8.47
Canton
AX...
A
8.05
Shemahan...Dep.,7.18 8,05 10.34 11.08 Bhrangshui.Dep 7.25 8,12 10.41
Taipe Taipe
Dap. 7.30 8.18 10.49
Market Dep. 7.40 8.28 10,56 Dap. 7.44 8.31 11.00 Dep. 7.57 8,44 11,18
Shatin Yemail...Dep, 5.11 Kowloon | 8.17
8.48 11.25
4.435,607,231 4.54 6.0 7.35 $,07 8.157.48 8.1
619 7.4%
6.91 8.80 8.09 8.36 8.25 8.07 0.39 6.41 8.13
PAL || PMO PM PM
8.30
11,37 | 9.68 4,41-5.49 8,24 6.46 11.44 2.08 4.48 5.56
6.33
11.49 3.10 4.53
12.00 8.21
6.02
12,03 3.26 8.07
12.19 | 8,89 | 5.30| 1981 8,51 1,32-|
9,03 | 11,31 | 11,49 | 12,87 8,57 8,88 6,46| 7.04 | 7.29
SUNDAYS' AND `PUBLIO HOLIDAYS.
K.
Kowloon Dep. 6,40 Yannst...Dop. 6,49 op 7,01
Bhatin
Tripo ...Dep.7.15
TaipoMarketDep, 7,90
Taaling
...Dep. 7,30
Bheangshai..Dep.7.35
Shum Oban.Art.] 7,41 Canton
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AM. | AM. AMI AM A.X. L.M. 8.65 8.80 9.04 9,10 10,00 12,00 2,84 8,00 5.18 7.6 9.20 10.07 13.07 2.31 3.25 1.23 9.53 10,19 12,19 9.43 6.38 7.35 9.49 10.82 12.32 256- 7.48 9391 10.36 12.36 3.00- 5.56 7.59 10.05). 10.48) 12,46 | 9,10. — | 6,07|8,01 9.07 9.41 10,10) 10,61 | 12.51 9.15 8.12 8.07 8.459.13 9.47 10,16| 10.57| 12,57 32 1.40) 6.18 (8.18' 11.00 -
5,88
3A7---
AX A.M. A.M.
1.1. F
7.3. P.M..
8.05
Canton Dep Bhum Cav. Dep. 8,05 10.34 11.09 11,87 2.68 8,00 3.84 5.56 Bheangahat.Dep. 8.1 10,41 11,44 3,05 K07 6.42 6,09
3.20
6.21
Fanling.Dep. 818 10,48
arket Dep. 8.28 10.58
11.49 3,30 6.11 12,00 3.21 4.21
€1,07
6.17
8.31 11.00
12.05 3.26
6.41
Shatin
6.45 11.18
Yat Dep.
8.57 11.25
12.19
8.39 13,31 8.51
5,34
6.48
Kawicon A.
9.03 11.31 11.49 12.37
3.57
4.17 8,52 7.04
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TERRORISM-
EMULATING RIÀS BAY,
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PARIS.
A terrible tale of Bolshevist pirney in the Black Sea is revealed by the survivors of the crew of the steamer Conti, who have been interviewed by the Constantinople, representa tive of Le Temps,
The steamer left Galatz, in Rumania, for Constantinople on August 7th, and for a long time was
pissing.
appears that several hours after the ship left pert trouble began, the ringleaders being five Bolshevists, who had been smuggled on board with the com- plicity of one of the engineers,
now
The Bolsheviste seized the first mate, an Italian, on the bridge, stabbed him and threw him over board. His cries brought several sailors to the rescue, but they had no weapons and were held in cheek by the revolvers of the Bolshevists.
OVER FIVE MILLIONS,
"PREPONDERATING WOMEN IN
MOST DIVISIONS.
Despite some opposition among Conservatives and others, there teems now not that young women of 21 will be on the register before the next general election.
The total nicber of new women voters is interesting and very large There will be about 5,240,000 who had no vote in 1924 who will vote if there is a election in 1928.
DIARY OF EVENTS.
-To-day."
Registered as & Newspaper at the tienerali Post Office in the United Kingdom:
First Day of Jamadi-al-awal, Legislative Council Meeting, 9.30
Tes Dances: H.K. Hotel and
Hote! Savoy, 4.30 p.m., and Lane.. Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30-6.30
Football: China Squadron . Queen's "Regt., Dockyard Football ground, 4.15 p.m.
Garrison Football League: 12th H.Q. ad K.0.8.B. v. R.A. M.C., H. Bty. R.A. . B. Coy, K.O.S.B.; Sookumpoo, 4.30 p.m.
Hong Kong Boxing Association, 6th Annual General Meeting Jardine, Matheson's Board Room,
20 p.m.
18th Century Music Concert, Helens Mag Institute, 5.30 p.m.
The five-and-a-quarter million will be made up in this way 1,890,000 between 21 and 23, of Conference of Clergy, St. John's whom 415,000 would be over 21 and Cathedral Hall, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. under 22; 1,700,000 over 23 and Dance, 7 p.m.
"Cheer O" Y.3.C.A.: Informal
under 30 1,000,000 new women Steel and Coulson's Billiard voters over 30 who were not old League: D.RO. v. RA.; R.E. and enough to vote in 1994. The new. K.O.S.B.; Warders v. St. Patrick's R. Sigs . K.O.S.B.; Warders e.. women
ypters over. 95 will be Club," 3,650,000, and under 25 1,390,000 0 8,940,000 altogether.
At the present moment the official register gives 10,082;128:
male electors, and 8,361,826 female.
Wife Sees Tragedy,
The Consequence. The chief engineer, who was a The new women voters will give Creek, was also stabbed and thrown women a majority of votes in every ..overboard. His wife was asleep. constituency except the City of but was awakened by his cries.London and a few mining or in- She rushed on board, and saw him dustrial divisions. disappear over the side of the ship. A shrewd political agent who, al- The captain bad meanwhile beer.enost exactly foretold the size of the shut up in his cabin Seeing that Conservative majority at the last all resistance was useless, he agreed two General Elections and pre- to capitulate to the Bolshevists, dicted the Liberal victories in re
cent by-elections, says the chief re- who were thus in a quarter of an sult of the reinforcement of the re- hour masters of the ship. Th: gister by 5t million women voters captain was ordered to sail for will be shattanoles raw Conservative, era of Labour Odessa. He did so, and on arrival will only more wound that it the Soviet authorities put an em will be a harder task for any party to capture scats from their op- ponents.
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The survivors, with the exception, of the captain, who is still in Odessa, were brought to Constan- tinople in a Russian ship. The Costi was formerly in the service of Gen- aral Wrangel, and this, it is stated; is the reason for its seizure_by_the Balsheviats. The crew say it is un safe for any of Wrangel's former shipe to put out into the Black Sea. the Bolshevista having sworn to capture thent.
PNEUMONIC PLAGUE IN
MONGOLIA.
FEAR OF SPREADING TO MANCHURIA..
MONGOLIAN PRINCE ON SPECIAL MISSION.
WILL TRY TO WIN OVER
-MONGOLS-- --
་་
10th Field Ambulance at Diocesan -Farewell dinner and social of
Boys' School.
After Dinner Dance at Lee Gar-" denis.
European Y.M.C.A.: Literary Evening: Discussion. “That Old Authors are Preferable to Modern."
Blue Train," Theatre Royal, 9.15 "The Quaints present "The p.m.
Queen's Theatre: "Let's Get Married"
World Theatre: "Madame Sans Gene."
Star Theatre': "Call of the Canyon."
Mails Inward : Europe via Suez (Mongolia),
Principal
"Friday,
-St. Simon and St. Jude Day.
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel and Hotel.. Savoy, 4.30 p.m.; King Edward Hotel, 5 p.m., and Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30 to 8.30 pr
Lecture: Professor C.K. Webster Wilson (Professor of International Politics, University of Wales-and formerly Fellow of King's College, Cambridge) on "The New Europe and the League of Nations," Unix. versity Great Hall, 5 p.m.
Organ Recital by Major E. J. Barkham, St. John's Cathedral, 5.45 pan
"Cheer O"Y.M.C.A.; Concert,
7
The Quainta
present Ob Joy," Star Theatre, 9.15 p.m.
: Queen's Theatre: ́" The Tower of Lies."'
Prince Nayintu, the pacification: commissioner for Mongolia, is ex- pected to Jenve for his mission World Theatre: Madame Sacs shortly. The Prince has decided to Gene." visit Inner Mongolia fret and if Star Theatre: "Call of the he can succeed in persuading the Canyon" (metines only). Mongolian Princes and tribesmen Principal Mails:--Inward: Eurono there not to be imbued with Bolshevic Siberia (Kashmir). Outward: viem but to incline towards the Australin, New Zealand, etc. Central Government will proceed to (drafura), 2.30 p.m. Outer Mongolia.
Saturday.
Bankruptcy Court, 10.30 am. 24th annual general meeting of the Grand Hotel Des. Wagons Lits Ltd., Exchange Building (2nd floor), noon.
Postponed Departure. Prince Nayintu was appointed to A Dairen telegram dated the 5th the commissionership a long time instant reports: On a message be- ago, but owing to the failure of the ing received that an epidermic of Government to issue him travelling a virulent nature is prevelant all and other necessary expenses, he Haif-Yearly Meeting of the Hong over the zone to the norte-cast of could not but postpone his trip to Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Paintala (North-west of Cheng Mongolia. However, ho recently Club Annex, 12.30 p.m.
Scottish Company (H.V.D.C.) kiatun) in Inner Mongolia, the despatched his personal representa South Manchuria Railway Com-tives, to Inner and Outer Mongolia annual sports, Central British pany has at once dispatched to the for the purpose of -conducting pre-School-ground,King's Park;—9- affected region a medical relief liminary conferences with the resp.m. part According to a telegramponsible authorities there. The dele- European Y.M.C.A. Ramble to from the party received at the gates have returned to Peking and Shatin. 6.M.R. Headquarters in Dairen on reported that their commission was Cricket League Division I: the 5th the epidemic is no other successful. They urged that Prince Chinese R.C 2+ I.R.C. "A than the malignant type of-pneu Nayinta should take immediate Division II.: University 27 monic plague. The corpses of many measures to pacify and win over the RAO.C.; Kowloon C.C. v. Tamar. victims lie exposed in the local | Mongolians to the Central Govern Friendly Cricket: Interport fields, and the sight is pitiable in ment, otherwise, they said, it would Trial Match (H.K.C.C. ground); the extreme.
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In a similar epidemie in 1910, 40,000 people fell victims, and "in its struggle to stamp out the plague the SAM. R. Company expended Yen 2,600,000. In the hope of prevent ing a recurrence of this bitter ex- perience the railway and. the Kwangtung Government's ennita tion authorities, met on the same day, and decided to check the in- vasion of the plague, placing the epidemic preventive headquarters in Chenkiatun, and branches in Ssupingkai and Palytala
Spreading To Manchuria,
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· Plague, which has been prevalent in Inner Mongolia, is now spread ing in Manchuria, according to a report from Tunao. Several vil lages in that district have been devastated by plague,
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"Ten Dances: H.K: Hotel and Hotel Savoy, 4.30 p.m.; and Lane, Crawford's-Restaurant 4.0-0.30
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One of the drums lost during the Mons, retreat by the second batta lion of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders has just been returned to the regiment by Herr F. F. Eific, of "Hamburg.detene
-Herr Life, who had come in possession of the drum after the war, was in London recently, and Dinner Dansant at King Edward say the film "Mons," in which the Hotel. loss the dram, is depicted.
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