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No. 23129. Ef2XA¶ ØŁANE HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1932. AĦN
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS.
OUR LONDON LETTER.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
TIME TABLE.
On and after MAY 2ND, 1031, until Farther Notice (all previous Time Tables cancelled).
STATIONS
UP TRAINS..
No. No. No No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. 2. 0 10 В 19 14 1822 18 24 28 28 [AM] AM, AM; A.M A.M. NOON P.M. P.M. 7.M. P.M.) P.M.|| NM
Talpo
Tarpo Market......Dop, 7.10
TO-DAY.
(September 14),
13th day of Jemadi-al-awal. Aquatics-Royal Artillery Spurts (V.R.O.) at £30 p.m.
Hockey Trial, Seokunpeo, 3.15
8.33 9.18 10.18 19,00 1.18) 2.88) 4.02) 4.43,6,387.60 } p.m.
9.34 10.24 19.08 1.26...
0.37 10.30 12.20 1.38 ...
1
Kowloon ......
Dep. 6.40 8.05
Yaumati
Dop. 48
| 4.40 5.43 7.48
Shatin
Dep. 7.00
5.02 8.58 8.00
Dop. 7.14
0.52 10.50 12.83 1.51
5.15 6.08 8.73
0.57 10,541287 1,55
5.196.128.11
***
Dap. 7.30
10.09 11.04 12,47 2,05
5.20 0.338.87
Dep. 7.85
9.06 10.14 11.09) 12,59 2.10|5,14
„Arr. 7,41) BUS$
4.407)
5.40 6,838,86
| 11,82)
Fanling
Sheangshal
Shawchun
Canton
STATIONB
Canton Rhumohan... Bhoongahai Fanling..
Talpo Market...
Talpo.....
Taumati.....ANTANUT.
Kowloon
8.401
0.11 10.20 11.18 1259 2.16 8.30
DOWN TRAINS
No. Fol No. No. No. No. 18 75 15 17 AIM. AM. AM. A.M. AM.
•Dop!......
7,80
2
Whist Drive at Seamen's In- stitute, V. p.m..
Whist Drive at Kowloon Dock.
5.34 8.27 8.829 p.m.
No. No. No. No.
19.
21 13 18
4.15...1
10.84 11.88 2.88 4.98|6,10 7,01| 7.1 11,45 2,45 4.90 | 6,17] ... 7.1 11:50 2.482 4.35 (6.22) ...
Dep. 7.17 8.06 9.56 Dop. 7.248.10 20.08 Dop. 7.208.14 10.09 Dep. 7.40 8.26 2018 Dep. 7.48680| 10.22|| Dop 7.58 843 10.86
JAN
| 12,01 2,50|| 4.45 (6.32) ...
12.08) 8.03 4,49 | 6.28) ....
Dep. &.11865 10,48)
**......... ............Att. 8.15 8,01) 10.54 11.13
• Sundays and Public Holidays only,
+
1220 3.15 8,07 6,40 ** 12.938.87 5.34 $7,01|| ...
12 88 3.88 6.207.07 7.00 7.584
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BALLINGS Frov. HONG KONG-Daily at 8 a.m. & 5.80 p.m.
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JAILINGS From MACAU Daily at 3 am, & 2 p.m.
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Theatres
Queen's Theatre: "Night Court." Star Theatre: "Song of the West."
"This is the King's Theatre: Night"
Central Theatre: "Caught Cheat. ing."
CHANGES AT SCOTLAND YARD,
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ing my resignation. I shall bo ex- ceedingly sorry to leave the City
and the Bench, where I have been very happy.
I have always done my best to help young people. It is most | atriking how in the past decade or sooffenders in various forms of
FAMOUS JUDGE TO RETIRE crime, including those of violence,
SLIMMING CONDEMNED.
(BY TOWNSMAN)
LONDON, Aug. b.
Loni Trenchard, Commissioner of Metropolitan Polics, will shortly announce important changes in the personnel of the Criminal Investi gation Department New Scotland Yard,
have become steadily younger, Smash-nrid-grab' men, for exam- ple, are mostly young men."
* Medical Face ** a Myth. The theory that there is a medical type of face-just as there is sup-} posed to be a legal type--must be abandoned,
1
So much was clear to the most casual observer at the opening of the centenary meeting of the Bri- tish Medical Association at the as- sociation's headquarters in Tavis- The changes will affect all ranks, tock-square, London. About 300 from Superintendent to Constable, doctors from all over the country and fave lisen brought about by the were present at The Doctors"
of Chief Constable | Parliamené" to discuss, the busi retirement "One Hour Ashley and Superintendent Brown.ness affairs of the association.
Oriental Theatre; "The Faise Madonna."
Gården Theatre: stein."
Taiping Theatre: With You."
"Franken-
Majestic Theatre: "Twenty-four Hours."
Tea Dance at King's Restaurant, Dinner Dances at Repulee Bay Hotel and King's Restaurant.
Tides-High at 5.45 and 22.05; Low at 210 and 18.24.
Sunrise at 6.10 a.m.; sunset at 4.25 p.m.
Principal Matla Outward-Europe vid Suez by Memnon, 230 p.m.
Outward-Manila Nansen ville, 10 Y,"
THURSDAY.
(September 18).
Mid-Autumn Festival (Chung ch'in-chieh).
1
Some looked like farmers, others Mr. Ashley Honest John,' us ho is affectionately known in the ser like pocts, and others like success vice— will at the end of next week ful stockbrokers. There were, in- relinquish the responsibilities of an Ideed, Ecores of different types office which he has filled with dis- Some were bearded, soma clean- tinction for three years.
shaven. Some had long hair, and: At the same time Superintendent some short. Some wore the conven- Brown, one of the four area Super-tional dark clothes usually associat-- intendents, will retire, after thirtyed with the doctor. Some wor nine years hard police work, to cheerful tweeds. Chitterne, Wiltshire, where he will. tako a share in the public life of his native village. ****
Probably Lord Dawson of Penn, the new president, with his keen, elean shaven face, most closely ap Mr. Ashley's successor is Super-pronged the doctor of popular intendent George Nicholls, of the tradition. But although the dele Central Office.
gates varied so surprisingly in ap pearance, they had one thing inj common. They all spoke briefly.
A Remarkable Record. As Chief Constable,: Mr. Nicholls will be junior to Mr. Ronald Mar- tin Howe, who was appointed to Bank and Customs Holiday. that rank six months ago, and why Aquatics-Royal Artillery Sports is already regarded as the most cap- (V.R.C.) at 2.30 p.m.
Talking Picture" Motor Carable and energetic detective in the Construction at Institution of country. Engineers and Shipbuilders, 5.45 p.m.*
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Meeting of Theosophical Society,
6 p.m.
Whist Drive Police R.C., Happy Valley, 8.30 p.m.
Kowloon Rugby Club meeting at,
Y.M.C.A.. p.m.
Theatres
Star Theatre: "Song of the West,"
King's Theatru: "Caroles Lady." Queen's Theatre: "Night Court." Central Theatre: "Caught Chent- ing."
Taiping Theatre: "Daddy Long Legs"
Oriental Theatre: Wings"
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Tea Dance at King's Restaurant Dinner Dances at Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels and King's
Restaurant.
Moon. Full at 5.08 a.m. Sunrise: 0.10 m.; sunset:
Mr. Howe was discovered by Lord Trenchard himself. He is a young man with a very remarkable record When war broke out he was head boy at Westminster School and a member of the O.T.C. In 1017 he was old enough to join the Army, and in France he gained the M.C.
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side manner" in the speeches. In- stend, there was a lunt downright -ness chat took the ordinary layman accustomed to meeting doctors in their professional capacity-some- what by surprise.
On demobilisation he went to
When a delegate from Brightoa Christ Church, Oxford, and there was moving a resolution another graduated with classical honours. } doctor rose to ask abruptly: "Does In 1924 he was called to the Bar, the speaker understand the resolu and a few months later he joined
the staff of the Director of Publiction he is moving?". Prosecutions.
The Brighton delegate retorted i It was there that Lord Trenchard The interruption is quite irrele found the man he had been looking ] vant, and certainly rude. I know for.
what I am talking about.”..
Scores of resolutions were dispos ed of in this breezy spirit.
Lord Trenchard promptly, usked Mr. Howe to join the Metropolitan Police as a Chief Constable in the Criminal Investigation Department He acceptod, and since last Febru ary he has brought to his new duties the enthusiasm of youth and a wide 6.28 knowledge of police procedure and
"Absurd Fashion of Slimming. The "absurd fashion of slim- ming," the irregular hours and meals of the younger generation and the "cocktail habit
were at- the ways of criminals.
tacked by doctors at the Conference The two officers who will be, ap of the National Association for the pointed to the vacancies in the rank Prevention of Tuberculosis, at Uni- Tides-High at 28 and 22.25; of superintendent will, in all prob-versity College, London. Low at 254 and 1.46.
p.m.
Principal Malls
Inward-Europe vid Negapatam (letters) Hakozaki Maru.
Outward-Europe via Siberia Hakozaki Maru, 4.30 p.m.
FRIDAY.
(September 10).
Ember Day. 15th day of Jemadi-al-awal.
Theatres
Star: "Song of the West." King's: Careless Lady." Queen's: "Night Court." Central: Caught Cheating.”+ Oriental: "Wings."
Principal Malls Inyard:--Canada, Japan and Shanghai by Empress of Canada.
ability, be Chief Inspectors Helby Dr. F. R. G. Hear, Modical and Horwell.
Superintendent of Colindale Hos These two promotions will, ofpital, Hendon, referred to the effect course, mean a stop up for two offi- of wartime food shortage on phthisis cers in each of the lower ranks
m'adolescence. He said that after ** Most Humane" Judge to Retire
Sir Henry Dickens, K.C., the "In view of these facts. I should Common Sergeant of London and like to condemn the absurd fashion one of the oldest judges on the of limiting the amount of food bench, is to retire in October. Bir Henry, who is the only surviving
the war the mortality fell to nor mal again..
taken in order to be slim," he said. "In some work I am doing I son of Charles Dickens, will be 84 have been impressed by the strenu- | next January,
ous and often unhygienic manner He has sat as a judge at the Old in which the average youth spends Bailey for fifteen years, and was his leisure hours. Up to the pre- regarded as one of the most hu- sent I have examined in detail the mane judges,
lives of 120 young adults suffering
I listened at the Old Bailey while from pulmonary tuberculosis, and Sir Henry tried in case of a young I have been struck, by, the late hour man accused of robbery with at which the young adult retires violence. It is such cases, in which to-bed. Over 80 per cent, slay up young people are implicated, to until after 11 p.m. which he attaches the greatest im- portance.
In the evening money that should be spent on a good supper Later I was ushered round behind at a proper hour is spent en ad- the marts to the long corridor off mission to a cinema, indoor games, which are the judges' rooms. Bir and cigarettes. The ovoning meal Henry received me in his apartie reduced to a snack at a coffee. ment, a pleasant, well-lit room, and stall or a fish-shop. These irregu talked to me sitting on the edge laritics, following a day's hard Outward :—Europe vić Marneilles, of his desk, with the fest and alert- | work, often far too long, lower the by Hakone Maru, 6 p.m.; Europeness of a man fifty years younger, vitality of the body and reduce the vid Biboria by President Madison, Yes,” he said. I have wont a natural resistauen to disease to a 8.30 a.m.
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