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A.M.
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Kowloos
...Dep. 8:40 8.05
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Statin
9.33 10.19 12,19 1,84
4.54 6.02
P.Y
7.16 7.23 7.33
WHAT BRITISH POLICE ARE TACKLING.
Taipe
9.43 10.32 12.5 1.47
5.07 6.15
*.49
9.43 10.36 12.35 13
5.11.015
7.33
Paling Dap. 7.30
10.05 10.46 19.48 2,01
5.21 6.30
18.02
Bbeunghai Dep.-7.35
10,10 10.51 12.51 3.06
6.26 8.35
8.07
Bhamonna Arr, 7.41 8.45
Canton
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1.50
10.19 10.87 12.57 2.12 2.555,32, 6,41
5.98
8.13
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7.30 8,16 | 10.44
Dep. 7.44 9.31 11.00
11.44 8,05 4.42
9.10 11.49
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4.41 5.49 6.24
5.66
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6.30
8.35
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Dep. 7.57 8.44 11.18
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13.31 8.81 6.32 12.37
19.19 8,39 3.90
6.28 6:40 8,45 3.57 5.88
7.04
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9.10 0.00 12.00 2.24 215 5,18,7,16
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9.20 10.07 12.07 2.31.
3.25 7.23
Shatia
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4.38 $7,35
5.52 748
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5.38 11.50
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Tipo Market Dep. 8.28 10.58
8.07 8.09. 6.12 9.07 12.57 3.212.556.18 8,13 6.03
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F.X. 7.X.
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8.05
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8,05 10.34 11.09 11.37 2.88
6,00 5.34
5,06
3.20 6.24
Sbeangthai..Dep. 8,13 10.41
11.44
8.18 10.48
11,40
3.10 8.11
8,05 5.07 0.41
6.03
8,07
12.00
3.91 3.21
6,17
Taipo
...Dep.
89111.03
Shatin
Yaumati Kowloon Arr. 9.03 11.81 11.49 12.37
12.05 12.19; 8.89 12.31
3.36 5.25
8.21
5.99
6.34
8.51 5.50
6.46
3,57 5.56 6.17
6,52
7,04
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BISHOP APPROVES.
With the approval of the Bishop MOTOR BANDITS AND THEIR of Kensigton it
to the Bev, A. H. M. Hope, faith healing METHODS.
is being practed by a layman in the ristic and seluded church of Perivale. Middles, which, a though only 1 miles fruan St Paul's, has survived in its original mediæval setting in amulet of
Carmhouse red-tiled
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to
To-day.
Interport Football Tria, II.K. 1.C. ground, Happy Valley, 3.43 P.M
Ten Dances: H.E. Hotel and 4.30 p.m.; King Hotel Savoy, Edward Hotel, 3 p.m.; Lace, Craw ford's Restaurant, 4.30-6.30 p.m. p.m.; Cafe Regent, 5-6.30 p.m.
Hockey Club 1st XI. r. Queen's Regt. L.S.R.C., 4.45 p.m.
H.K. Rationalist Press Associn- tion Monthly Meeting, Lane, Craw- ford's Restaurant, paper by 3r. J. 1. Bush, on "Restriction in modern Times, 5.30 p.m.
Lostos, Theember 3rd. There is no resemblance whatever The faith-herr is Mr. Donald
Cafe Regent dinner dance. 8 p.m. between the mcaleen criminal and A. Munro, who was formerly a
Queen's Theatre: Beat Geste," the Bit Sykes tyre se elaborately notes denier in West London and
World in training for ordina afterwards
Theatre: "Back to God's attack of Country. He states th portrayed by Dickens. The modern tion.
"The Devil's Theatre: enny oni sedirty is nothing if not parasthenia compelled him up to date in his sarthents. A few abandon his divinity studies, but Caree
Principal Mails:-Ieward: while he was if he became,aware nights age thieves entered the pre- [of the possibilities of curing by E.S.A., etc. (President Jefferson): Australia, etc. (Arafura). Outward: mises of a Now Boal Street firm of
drawn Congregations
from a Cannda: Canada, America, etc.. silversmiths, mut open the back of
parts of London have been attend Europë ria Vancouver, B.C., and safe by day-acetylene" blow up-ing the mothy Saturday afternoon ria Siberia (Empress of Russia), paratus of the latest pattern, help services in Perinale church, at which 10 am. ed themselves to valuables worth Mr. Munio kalen demonstrating the power he believes he posseESPY £1,000, and quietly vanished. The
as a medium for 'healing. safe was in the shop in full view of the street, and the blind on the window was not drawn. The police would like to know how they did this difficult job with complete
success.
a raid. on Equally clever wis Barkers, the big Kensington stores, this week, when thieves got away with a sackful of jewellery and other goods collected from different departments. Each department is connected with burglar proof doors, and electric burglary alarums are all over the place. But the thieves" mado no noise, and left at their leisure by lowering themselves from a top-story window by means of the fire hose which they left dangling
in the air behind them. Their boot? is valued at about £5,000.
There is nothing of the elun and ignorant thief in these perfor mances the robberies are mast carefully planned and carried out by men with brains and ability. They have at their disposal fast motor cars with which to get clear Away when the job is finished.
F
Els Claims.. Instances of complete er partial
from serious illness i recovery
physical adition which he claims have starred in consequence of his ministrations are:
A Murder Mystery. The robberies referred to any merely illustrations of the
WALT Lendon thieves now work in gangs and are able to get clear away. The motor car has given them mobility unknown in the old off der, who usually worked alue, and went off, with the "swag on fast. As often as not he walked into the arms of policeman mind the the HOTROS. But it is THE DRİS burglars who have ser a new prob- I lem in crime detection.
About two moots ago a polier constable was murdered in a lously. road in Essex, and his assailants
present. There were four men en
Thursday.
Ten Dancea: H.K. Hotel and Hotel Savoy, 4.30 p.m., and Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30-6.30 PJ:
Cafe Regent dinner dance, 8 p.m. Ladies Night at European Y.M.C.A.. "Kowloon.
Queen's Theatre: Beau Geste." World Theatre: The Engle." A young weinan, whose case of
Star Theater: The Show Off."* Principal Msile:-Inward: tuberculosis in the spine has bes
Out- hopeless in a Han-Europe ria Suez (alra), given at
hospital: After two mersmith
ward: Europe rie Siberia (Malwa}, days of unsciousness she was. expected to die in a few hours. It is stated she is making splen- did progress towards recovery,
A was whose eyesight had been weak all her life had it restored to her almost immediate ly and was able to dispense with the use of glasses.
A woman was operated on in West London hirsing home for Fooding in different parts of the body and one of her legs was ambulated. The dretors de clared that nothing could be done to eave her life hut after prayer by Mr. Munro and a party of what he called interceders, she is, it is stated, in good health.
A youth of 20 who had been mentally slicted kiner birth is now sticted to be almost hornul.
motor to pass slowly in and out between, the, describing a course like the letter." These barriers
will be nowable, but for a motorist to charge them will make his cap ture certain, because they will be so constructed that the tyres of any vehicle reshing them will be rot to pieces by sharp instruments that will form part of the obstructions.
An Exciting Experience.
5 p.m.
Friday.
Epiphaus, Twelfth Day. Slight Gold (kiais-han).
Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel and Hotel Savoy, 4.30 p.m.; King Lane, Edward Hotel, 5. p.m. Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30-8.30
S-8.30 p.m. p.m. Cafe Regent,
Hockey Club "A" . 6/2 Pun abis, Mara Ground, à pi.
Cafe Regent dinner dance, 8 p.m St. George's Society Ball, City Hall, v p.n.
"Out Queen's Theatre:
1) Night."
World Theatre: "The Engle." -Star-Theatre. The Show Off." Saturday, Entries close for Fanting Hunt Steeplechass Meeting, nocu.
Usif: Captain's Cup, Banking. Annual Children's Sports at Kowloon Cricket Club,
Annual Yuletide" Party for Chil drin at Royal Naval Dockyard Reersation Cui,
Championship
Yachting: 6th Race for meing yachts,
Cricket League Division 1: Cvil Service C... Royal Navy: R.G.A.. I.R.C. B; University División Craigengower CC
T'
II: Tamur. I.K. Electric Co.: Recreio Royal Engineers: Police
Kowloon C.C
I.C.
Cricket.K.C.C.
The Ruerrys of this means of deg. Friendly C.C KC.C. M. Gar-
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have not been raught up to the ing with motor bandits will detendrison; H.K.C. 2nd XI. p. Civil
Servies C.C. 2nd. XL to a large extent up early in cerned. It is known that they statimation of a ring having been Feetball League:-Division 3.:
1. Queen's Police
r. Chinese a motor car from a ductor's parade committed. The barriers being Chil
Kowloon Air in a village, and were driving to
movable no living bandits will ha! Ath.; K.O.S.B.
Foreer. Recreio: South China r. wards London in the early hours retain that by taking a cross-gaon- when the policeman stapped then try route they will avoid them. On Sets hards. Division. II. for some reason at present many occasions of late policemen South China "B" Kowloon; ascertainable, He was killed and
have joined hands and stood aeross Royal Artillery South China left riddled with ballets on th
a roadway and bandits in a car "A": Club University: Recreio adside and hater in the day the
have charged them at sixty miles. stolen dastur car was found abon
an hour, so that the officers have dened in a cales at Brixton had to keep in one side to save The murderers were able to travel their lives. It will be interesting into the heart of London and dis
to await developments when the appear annoticed before their brutal crime was discovered.
Clearly the increased mobility provided by the motor car to the Kreat advantage of the community! is being utilised also by criminals for their evil purposes; and ob viously this presents a new problem for which the police forces of the country will have to find a solution.
Tyre Cutting Barriers,
Chiness Ath.: K.O.S.B. P. St. Joseph's. Division II. "B": St Joseph's Kung Woo: South China "A"
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Cafe Regent and King Edward Hotel dianer dances, 8 pm.
Hong Kong Boxing Association Tournament. Leon Theatre, 9 p.m.
Queen's Theatre: "Out All Night."
World Theatre: "The Eagle."" Star Theatre: The Show Off." Principal Mails:-Outward: Marseilles, Pic.. Europe (Marra). 10.30 a.m.: Europe zi Siberia (Chrong Shing). 5p.m.; Canada, Americn, etc., and Europe. in Victoria, B.C. (Tyndarons), 10
11.11.
Channel Tatands come Tax. There is a futter of excitement in the Channel Islands at the an of the Legislative nouncement Assembly, known as the States, that an income tax is to be imposed Hitherto there has been no forne tux, and it has been urged upon the Islanders that they ought to I need scarcely say that the palice contribute to Imperial taxation. There has been a refusal no to the have been devoting their energies
present, and the paradisaical char- to the problem: of the motor gar bandita. Their chief difficulty has acter of Jersey and the other isles been to devis some means whereby has attracted a considerable nam wrongdoers travelling a great speedber of people who did not mind |could be held up while at the same being called tax-dodgers. This has time honest folk might go about been mere especially the case since
Sunday. their business or their pleasure with the war.
It is stated that the tax will
1st Sunday after Epiphany. the least possible amount of inter-
"Golf
Qualifying Captain's ference hear that one scheme only be sixpence in the nound, at has met with approval, and is to he any rate for a start. Something round Junior Championship.
Yachting: Naval Day. tried outside London.
financial chaos might alt if Briefly it is this: Two barriers all the rich outsiders who have Theosophical Society: Lecture m will be used on the roads. One will domiciled themselves in the Chan "A Spiritual Awakening," by Mi Lane, Crawford's Re be erected close to the side on the nel Islands were to be scared sud-3. Russell,
p.m. : left-hand close to the kerb and denly abread. or decide that they stauranty
Cheer OY,M.C.A. Men's across. Another will lie erected sipilarly close to the right-hand Surrey, but sixpence in the pound Meeting, 7.45 p.m.
Dick Norton and his." Globe Reems very little to us mainlanders side and will also, stretch neross who are carrying a heavy burden. Trotters" at the Star Theatre, 9.15
Thie three-quarters of the way.
As incomes under £2,000 will still
Principal Mails:-Inward; two barriers will be separated by.
be exempt there will be no distress some yards, juct sufficient to allow to people with small fixed incomes. U.S.A., etc. (Taiyo Maru); U.B...,
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