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No. 22711號登拾柒仟弍萬弍第 日期拾弍月叁年未辛 HONG KONG, MONDAY, MAY 11, 1931. 壹拜禮
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
TIME-TABLE.
On and after MAY 2ND, 1931, until Further Notice (all previous Time Tables cancelled).
UP TRAINS
STATIONS
No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No.
2 8 10
20 22 18 24 25 B 12. 14 [AM] A.M.) A.M. AM, AM. [NOON| P.M. T.M.|PM.; P.M. P.M. V.M.
E
28
Kowloon ...
Yaumati}
Shatin
Tripo
Dep. 6.40 .03 8,28 218 10.10 12.00 1.18 2.35 4.02 441 8.35 7.30 Dep. 6.49
1cp. 7.00
Dop. 7.14]
Dop. 7.80...
Taijo Market..............Dep. 7,19
Fanlinga
Scung lai ... Dep. 786.. Shamchan.........AT]7.41) 8.41
Canton
Arrd... 11.32
4.40 6.42 2.48
5,026,65 8.00 5,15 6.09 8.13
DIARY OF LOCAL
EVENTS.
To-day,
(May 11.)
P.W.D. Crown Land Sales, 3 p.m. King's Theatre Fust Loose,"
and
Queen's Theatre: "Paid." World Theatre: "Three Arrows et Love "Chinese film).
0,24 10.24 12.09 1.26
+
9,87 10.30 12.20 1.28 ...
0.52) 10.50) 12.33 1,81 ...
Central Theatre: "Range."
5.10 4.12 8.17
6.200.22 8.27
5,34 4,278,82
Majestic Theatre: Pond,"
**The Big
0.67 10.6 12.37 1.65... 10.09 11.04 12.47 2.00 ... 0.05 10.1411.00) 12.52 210 3.14)... 9.11
10.20 11.18 12.68 2,10 8.20 4.40)) 6.40 6.83 8.38
$40
DOWN TRAINS
17,28
8.10.
Helena May Concert, 9.15 p... Mei Lan Fong at Ko Shing
STATIONS
3
A.A. A.N.
No. No. No. No. No. No. 15 17 A.M.,
·A.M.
10
VM,
21 13 22 1,M. 1°,M. [P.M.
No. No. No. No." Theatre, 8pm.
Canton......
Shoung-bal
Faaling.
Taino
Shatin
Taipo Market....................
Yaumati.........
Kowloon
7.50 ... 10.34 11.39 2.86 4.236.107.017.11
| 11,45 2,42) 4.30 0.17 311,50 2.48) 4,35 | 6.22 2
...
(12.01 2.56 4.45 0.82
Dep. 7.17 8.00 9.58 Dop. 7.24 8.10 10.03 Dop 7.29 8.14) 20,08 „Dep. 7.40) 8.28 1018) Dop. 7.478.30 10.22) „Dop. 7.58 8.43) 10,30) .... Dop 8.11R06] 10.48| .. Arr. 8.17,01) 10.54 11,12
● Sundays and Public Holidays only,
7.18
12.00 4,02) 4.49 0.80 ... |12.20 3.15) 5,02|0.49 ... 12.32 3.27 5.14 7.01.... 12.38 8.83 6,207.077.307.64
* For First Class Passengers only. Will stop at any station on requent.
Sundays and Public Holidays excepted,
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Sanitary Boned 'Meeting, 4.15
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FRISCO'S SHORT GUN SQUAD.
INSPECTOR CANNON'S PART IN ITS ADVENTURES.
U.S.A. DETECTIVE'S TRIBUTE TO
HONG KONG POLICE.
A Long Chase,
Inspector John J. Cannon, of After leading the authorities' on Cheero Club Dance, City Hall, at San Francisco's "Scotland Yard,"│n long run, he was finally tracked who is at present in the Colony down one afternoon in an spårt- in connection with the Jeng Shee ment house by Inspector Capiten case, was interviewed at his hotel and two other detectives who en- by our representative when the gaged in a revolver duel with him. officer gave some very interesting O'Connor, surrendered after being facts concerning his duties, badly wounded and is now.serving Dances To Dance at Hoog Inspector Cannon first of all said a life sentence in San Quentin Kong Hotel; Dianer Dances, Hong that San Francisco was fairly clean Penitentiary. Over 8100,000 (Gold). Kong Hotel and Peninsula Hotel. of erime, especially petty crime worth of jewellery and other valu
European Mail:-Outward: like picking pockets and shop-ables were recovered in his part- Europe vin Siberin (Porthyes) 2.50 | lifting, The city has a "Short meat. Some of the gems were hidden Gun Squad and is the first in the bottom of a fairly large Europe in Siberia (Pres. Cleve town in the United States to or coffee pot, while others were in. land) 6 p.m.
ganise such a force. Every mem- mattresses and othen unexpected ber must be an expert motor driver places. in addition to being a crack shot, for they are chielly used in running On another vreasión Inspector down motor bandits and bank roh-Cannon had to travel some 4,000 bars, etc. The sqund has a reputa- miles (rota San Francisco to New tion second to none in the States, York) to get a man who had em. and for that reason gangsters hezźled the sun' of vuly 8426. I usually fight shy of San Francisco took Inspector Cannon a month to because they know full well that get his man. A Bond Company in the detectives attached to the squad San Francisco was behind this for are just as deadly shota as them. the culprit had taken out a boud selves. The squad's motor ears are for $21,000 with them but the only equipped with wireless sets and criminal charge against the man in- have unbreakable windshields, and volved the stanil sum mentioned The Bond Companies in in some cases shooting duels with above. bandits are, carried out when the Americo have an understanding cars are travelling in very high that if a man who has taken out speeds.
a bond embezzles, no matter how All Specialists.
small the amount, they must track Regarding the subject of the him down even if it takes years to different departments of the Sando Ro, and thus they reduce crime Francisco police, Inspector Cannon of this sort in the United States. said that the headquarters, have When William Desmond Taylor, specialists to tackle every kind of the cinema director, crime. There are. Homicide Spe- through the heart in his bungalow cialists, Hank Robbery Specialists, in Los Angeles in 1922. Inspector Forgery Specialists, ete. Inspector Cannon arrested a man of sus Cammon himself is the Stork, Bonds, picion, but owing to the efusal of Real Estate and Business Chances retain authorities in Los Angeles Specialist and in that position he and Hollywood to investigate the made has travelled very widely, having case, Mr. Cannon had to be let his Then when the clura of the no less than twenty-nine man go. visits to Mexico. Speaking of that erime centred around this suspect. country. inspector Cannon said the Los Angeles police "borrow ed" Inspector Cannon from the that although it WAS America, to most Americans it is San Francisco authorities and re- as foreign as perhaps, Egypt. queat him to track the man down, even if he had to follow him to Like most places in the world to,
To this
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H, K. Football Association, Coun cil Meeting.
Queen's Theatre: " Paid.” World Theatre: Three Arrows of Live" (Chinese film).
Central Theatre: "Rango." King's Theatre: "Fast, and Looaç."
Helena May Concert (Harry Orol 3.30p.m.
Mei Lan Fong at Ko Shing Theatre, 8 p.m.
Dances: Tea Danee. II.K. Hotel. Dinner Dances, Hong Kong Hotel,
Peninsula Hotel, and Hotel Cecil.
European Mail-Inward: Europe ria Siberia (General Metzinger); Outward: Europe via Siberia (Pre. sident Cleveland) 2 p.; Europe in Suez (General Metzinger) 2.34 pm: Europe via Suez (Aeneas) p.m.
Wednesday.
(May 13.)
Convert, Chopra Chủ, 5. pa Queen's Theatre: "Hell's Angels." World Theatre: Three Arrows of Love ** (Chinese film).
Central Theatre:
Rango. King's Theatre: Under Sus picion."
"
Dances: Tea Dance at Hong Kong Hotel: Dinner Dances, Hong Kong and Repulse Bay Hotel.
near
was skot
day, Mexico is poverty stricken. the end of the world."
As for his experiences, Inspector day, the suspect is still at large Cannon said that about one of the though Inspector Cannon has been Bince 1022. biggest cases he ever handled was working on the case the shooting of the famous Big Bill The Inspector says that he believes O'Connor, a super-bandit who turn now, more strongly than ever, that ed bank-bandit at the age of 45 the man whom he arrested, was and he was not apprehended until guilty, and if he ever crosses the four years later. He was the leader trail of the "killer," he would have of the famous gang known as the enough evidence to get the man
California Daylighters, who had convicted. terrified California and other states.
(Continued on Paye 2.)
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