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MONDAY, OCTOBER
NINGPO TO-DAY.
THE ART OF KIDNAPPING.
No. 21.624號肆廿百陸仟登萬弍第 日柒初月拾年卯丁 HONG KONG,
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
Kowloon
Yanman Bhatin
Tarpo
TIME-TABLE.
WEEKS DAYS.
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AM. AM. | JAI, M. FJ P.M. P.M. P., F.M. | P.M. † 1.3.
...Dep. 5.40 8.08) 9.10 10.00 12.00 1,354.85 3.00 4,85 5,45 7.15
DB.40
9,20 10,07 | 12.07 | 128. - Dea. 7.01
7,15
Thiro Market Dep, 720 Fanling Dup. 7.50 Bhanngahnt. Dep. 7,35 Hbimchom...A7. 7,41 | 8.45 Canton
Canton
Shamal
Shrungsha
ling
11.00
...
9.83 10.18.12.18 1.34
9.48 10.82 12.32 1.47
· 9.53 | 10,86 | 12,56) 1,51
10.08 10.46 12,48| 2,01| — 10,10 10.31 | 12,51 | 2.06'3.14 10.15 10.57 | 19,37|2.123,20 3,40
5.98
6.42
4.3 P.M..
8.05
4.43 0.60 7.23 4.54, 6.0 7.85 8,97; 6,15/-7.48 6.31 6.19 7.59 5,31 8.80 8.02 5,26 6.83, 8.07 8.32 6.41 8.13
9.90
7.18 8.06 10.34 11.09 11.37 2.88 4.41 | 5.49 6,24 | 6,48 7.25 8.12 10.41
11.44 8.05 448 0.56
7,80 9.16 10.46
Dep. 7,44 8.31 11.00
TapeMarks 7,40 | 8,26 | 10,34.
Taipo
Shatin
Dep. 7,578,44 11,18
Dep. 9.11 826 11.25
11.49 8.10 4.52 6.00 12.00-8.91 5.02 6.10 12.05 8.26 5.07 8.15! 19.10 8.39 5.50|| 6.59 12818,51 5,82 6.40
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Art. 8.17 || 9,03 | 11:31 | 11,49 | 1287 8.57 5,28 6,46 7,04 | 7.29
SUNDAYB ́ ́ AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.
Kowloon ...Dep,] 6,40 Yanmati... Dop, 6.48 Shatin
...Dep. 7.01
Tripo ...Dep. 7.16 Taipo MarketDep, 720
Fanling ...Dep. 7,30 Shenagahui.Dep, 7.36 Sham Ohup Art. 7:41 Canton MAST.
Canton
...Dap.
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A.X.A.MAX 1.K. A.X. [Y,M, PM,] PLAT. 8.058.30 9.04) 9,10 | 10,00 | 12,00|2,24| 8,00 5,187,35
8.20 10.07 12.07 2.31
6.257.28 5,08 7.35
9,53 | 10,19 | 12,19 2,43)
9.48 10,32 | 12,322,58) --- $.527,48
· 9,58 | 10,36 | 1236! 8,00) — 6,467,52
∙10,05 10.46 | 12,46: 9.10| - | 8,07 | 2,02
9.07) 9,43| 10,10| 10,51 | 19,51*9,15] —- (6,18} 8,07
| 8.45 | 9.13) 0.47] 10.16 1057 1257 8,21 3.40′ 6.18 815 11.00-
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8.47-
1.X, P.M.
IX. P.M.
3.20
Bhum Caan..Dep. 8.05 10.341109 11.87 2,68 5,00 5.34 5.56 6.34 Sheungshal. Dep. 8,19 10.41
11,44 8.06 5.07 8.41 8.08 Fealing Dep. 8.16 10,48 11.40 8,10 Taipoldarket Dep. 828 10.56
12.00 8.91
Taipo
...Dep. 8.51 11.00
12.05 12.19 3,32 Taumatic Dep 8.57-11,25 -19.31 8,51
Bhatin ...Dep. 8.45 11.13
6,25
6.07
Kowloon Art. 9,03 | 11.31 11.49 1837 3,57 5,53 6.17 6.32 7,04
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GETTING BACK TO NORMAL, SOME SHANGHAI EXAMPLES.
MISSIONARIES AT THEIR STATIONS,
NINOPO, Oct. 21st. In these days of Indian summer weather, Niagpo is quite a plea rant place to live in. Foreignera are left alone, and are gradually resuming their normal activities in the city and surrounding district. The only outward indication of the uncertainty of the tinies within re cent weeks has been a scurrilous attack in the Ningno newspaper on the medical reputation of one of the foreign doctors of the Chinese American Hospital
This is a
cther sordid,case of a deliberate misrepresentation of facts which have been twisted into an accuse tion of negligence.
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日登卅月拾年七廿百九仟登英
Bankruptcy Court, 10,20 a.m. Tea Dances: HR. Hotel and Hotel Savoy, 4.30 pn.: King Ed- ward Hotel, 5 pm, and Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, 430 to 6.30 Polik
Kidnappers
arted of for ransom & Cha dugter living on Garrison Football League: H.Q. the border of the French Conces-1.0.5.8. r. D. Cor. 1.0.S.B.,
Sookunpon, 4.13 p. sion and Chinese territory on Thursday last week adopted an un- usual stratagem in their activities, showing the daring character who are spreading terror amang the rich Chinese of Shanghai.
According to the French police, the chauffeur of meter ear No. 6910, belonging to the Moody Garage, reported to the North police station that answering a call to a Chinese hotel in the In- ternational Settlement he was, ask- ed to take four en into Chinese territory. 4t the address given ha
Hockey Y.M.C.A. K.O.S.B. II., 3 p.m.; University 2nd XI. e. Club de Recreio.
H.K. Iniversity Medical Society: Panne by Dr. W Lien Teh, M.D., M.A., Se. D. Litt. D., LL.D. (Director of Manchurian Plague Prevention Bureau) on "Observa tions on the Health Movement Dur- ing a recent trip to Europe, 6.15 P.m.
17.
Steel and Coulson's Billiard League: R.Ar, Warders; Queen's r. Revenus; D.R.C. Garrison Sgt. Meas K.O.S.B. . St. Pat- rick's Club; E. and R. Sig. Police.
Scottish
THE
HONGKONG
FOKAKONG HOTEL; RETULAN BAY HOTEL
PEAR HOTE
Telegraphic Adareen 1 "KREMLIN, BONGKONG."
AND
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE BOTAL: PALACE HOTEL
MANISTICA HOTEL
Telegraphic Address: "CENTRAI, SHANGHAI,”
HOTELS
LIMITED.
Company (B.V.D.C.) In association with the GRAND HOTEL Hallow'cen Dinner, Volunteer Headquarters, 8 p.m.
́der Wagons Lits, Prxine..........
H.K. Male Voice Chair Rebearsal St. John's Cathedral Hall, 8.30 p.m. Queen's Theatre: "So This Is Marriage."
The foreign community is rapid-was asked to enter the house in ly getting back to normal numbers order to receive the fare but when Women and children are now per he got inside two other Chinese mitted to return, and during the produced pistols and kept him priri Theatre: "Along Came present month a large number of soner from noon until almost mid-Ruth. the families of business people and night. missionaries have availed them- selves of this opportunity to re- turn.
Customs Commissioner To Ea Transferred.
When he was released the men told him that his car would he found, in Avenue Foch...
In the meantime, according to French police investigations, the four men used the car for kidnap At this particular time it isning. Dr. Chang Ye Kiong, living matter of special regret to learn in Chinese territory. that the Commissioner of Customs, was taken is not known but the Where he Mr. H. St. John Wilding is to be French police recovered the moter transferred. Mr. and Mrs. Wild car near Weihaiwei Road and have ing, during their all too brief stay returned it to its owner. of 18 months in the port, did afl that they could for the brighten-operations against kidnapping co French police directing ing of its social life. Mr. Wilding Thursday, suceeded in Irberating has been appointed Commissioner Mr. Tat Ye
The
Star Theatre: "Looking For Trouble." San Francisco and ports ('enyo Principal Mailɛ-0 u t ward:
Maru), 10.30 a.m.
Tuesday.
Entries close for Royal Hong Kong Golf Club Championship, Jasper Clark Cup and Governor's Shield.
Sanitary Board Meeting. 4.15
.BL
p.In.
Fia Wuchow, Kuangai, and his uetufe Branco Chinese-of-the Trati Coy. K.O.S.B. e. D. Cor. 6.0.9.B.
and
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel 'and Hotel Savoy; 4.39, p.m.; and Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30-8.30
Garrison Football League: "C.
member A Cox #K:QS.3. ↑ B.E. and R. Certor in Mingpo la to be ok. 1. of the evincolipelid whe-Sim, Sooland X Cubbon who comes from Peking.
p.mx was carried onfide his horES AT Hockey Club XI. v. Tamár, The Commissioner for Foreign 208 Rue Lafayette on September King's Park,. 5 p.m. Affairs gave a farewell dinner to 28th. It was learnt that he was After dinner dance at Lee Car- Mr. Wilding at which the Mayor, being held at a house in an alley- dena. Mr. Lo We Gyiao, and most of the way off Hart Road and the French present Ningpo officials were also palice, together with the Interna
tional Settlement police, raided the house on Thursday night but the formation and had escaped: kidnappers had resived prior in
present.
Improvements” And Taxation: It is stated that the Commis- sioner for Foreign Affairs is now away in Nanking on official busi- rey, and that the Mayor has gone to Hangehow for an interview with the Provincial Government. Just what the movements portend is uncertain. It is evident that the Mayor is anxious to carry out cer- tain Amprovements in the city, but the necessary taxation. tends to
nake him unpopular.
Ag eat stir is being made in the City by Citizens' Suppression of Opinn Society which is opposed to the pavernment's ocdum legislation. Enquiry it appears that there- is a considerable increase in the moking of opium in Ningpo' and district, and that in the region of Ninghai farmers are being forced cultivate the poppy-North China Daily Newn.
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Following up ehties, the French police, in command of M. Chazelle, of the Criminal Intelligence De partment, continued the search and after four hours' work succeeding in locating Mr. Tsu but the tan- dits 'escapid.Shanghai Times,
UNINVITED WEDDING
GUESTS.
PASSION FOR FREE WEDDING
CARE TO BE CHIECKED.
"Please bring this invitation card with you."
Concert by H.M.S. 'Dragon Con cert Party for Charities, Seamen's Institute, 8.30 p.m.)
Billiards: Warders Mess ·". MLA Victoria Gaol, 9 p.m.
Queen's Theatre: Michael
Strogoff,'
Star Theatre: World Theatre: "Dark Angel."
"The Splendid Crime."
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Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel and These words, printed in silver and Hotel Savoy, 4.30 p.m.; King. Ed., underlined, appeared in the leftward Hotel, & p.m., and Lane. hand corner of the invitation to the Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30-8.20 wedding of a September bride.
Uninvited guests, who made them srives a nuisance at dances and other functions during the summer eçason, are not to be tolerated at £10,000,000 FOR HER RELIGION autumn, weddings, says n London
FROM BEGUM OF
A QUEEN'S FORTUNE.
BHOPAL
=
.paper.
One can recall more than one in- tance this year when the supply of refreshments at dances threaten. The Begum of Bhopal, who re-ed to fall short of the demand long cently abdicated her throne in before the programme was complet, Favour of her son, has given the led.
Hong Kong Football League:- Division L.: Queen's . K.Ó.S.B.. Sockunpoo.
Hockey Club 1st XI. e. H.K. S.R.A., U.S.R.C., 6 p.m.
H.K. University Medical Society: Paper by Dr. E. W. Kirk, LD.. Ch. B., F. R. C.S., Ed. on "The Gubernaculum," 6.15 p.m.
Queen's Theatre:
"Michnel
World Theatre: "Dark Angel." Star Theatre : "The Splendid Crime."
Strogoff."
Thursday.
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whole of her private property, Brides have no intention of worth more than £10,000,000, for supplying uninvited and hungry organising a campaign throughout strangers with unlimited slices of India for the propagation of Islam wedding cake, (cays an Indian News Service Bom- The uninvited guest problem isp.m. bay mesage).
not new to the hostess who issues. Jumble Sale Union Church; Ken: She has also decided to devote wedding invitations, but the number|nedy Road, 2.30 p.m. the rest of her life in that cause. of people who find amusement and Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel and The Begunr'a decision is in keep-refreshment in going where they Hotel Savoy, 4.30 p.m., and Lane, ing with the rest of the life and are not wanted increased so rapidly Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30-8.30 achievements' of a ruler who has recently that it is felt anmer stops || p.m. been called the Queen Victoria of must now be teken to put an end. Garrison Football Leagire: HO.. India." As the only queon in to the nuisance. Indin, she ruled "Bhopal, a State almost as large an Wales, with a population of 700,000 and 2 revenue At. St. Margaret's, Westminster.. of £135,000. during 25 years of con- where every wedding draws sistent progress. Then her pro- curious crowd, guests who have not posal to hand on the throne to her taken the precaution to arrive half soh, whose elder brothers died, an hour before the ceremony is due came into operation.
to begin, not infrequently find them- A Reign Of Reforms.
selves with only standing room or a seat in some obscure corner of The reforms she instituted are the church. responsible for Bhopal's remarkableAt one smart wedding last season | K.O.S.B.4 Police v. R.E. and R. educational advancement. more than on distinguished guest Sigs.
#
Guests. Crowded Out,
1 KO.S.3. 1. R.A.O.C.; 31st. K. Bty. R.A. . H.Q. 2 K.O.E.B., Soor kenpoo, 4.15 p.n.
Variety Entertainment for H.K. W.G. and M.C., Government House Ball Room, 5 p.m.
Hockey Navy II. v. European 7.M.C.A., Marina Ground.
Stee! and Coulson's Billiard League: Warders #. R.A.; Revenue
Queen's: Garrison 8gts. Mess " D.R.C.: BE. Patrick's Club
She also set up hospitals and took a hasty lank route, the church After Dinner Dance, Lee Gar women's dispensaries, and engaged and left, having decided, presum- dens,
دا
an English woman doctor for her ably, to attend the reception only. European E.,C.A.: entourage.
If guests have to present their in- | Night,” » p.m. When she visited Londan two vitations both di he church and Queen's Theatre: years ago she was so moved by the again at the hotel where the recep- Strogoff.” Armistice Day Cenotaph service tion after the ceremony is held, the that she immediately gave £3,000 to hostess will in some insure be pro- Earl Haig's fund."
tected.
"Ladies'
Michael
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