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No. 21,424 號四廿百肆仟登萬弍第日初月弍年卯丁 HONG KONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 10th,

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

Kowloon Yannuati

TIME-TABLE.

Dap. 6,40 ...Dep. 8.50

Bhatin ...Dep. 7,02

Taipe

...Dap.7.18

Tipo Market Dap. 1.91 Fanling Dop 7.53

Ghanngakui .....Dej

7.38

Nkumóàun „már, 742 Canton

Canton ...Dop

Fanling

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AM, AMI IM, AM, Xoor 8.05 8.50 9.18 10.30 12.00

9.3610 9.49/11,04 9.53.11.081 £10,03/11.

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$12.901

9.45 9.131,1911.39)

5.20

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AM, FM, AMİZNİ PE

Shamshan ...Dep. 7.10 B0610.38 11.40 8,00 Shonnghai 31

7.48 813 1045 11.47 8,07 Dep Tipo Market Dep-1,41 Taipo ...Dep. 7.46 „Day, 7.58 Taumati ...Dap 4.19 Revicon MATT 8,20

Fanling Shatsekok

Shatankok Minhng

6.47

5.51 6.19 6.01.6.29

8.05 6,83

3.00 8.40

8.11/10.49 11.51 3.11 4.25 524 8.2 16.59 10.00 8.914.39 5.34 9.59 11.04 12.07 9.25 4.42 5,39 8.45 11.17 12.21 3,39 4.58 8.51 8.57 11.29 12.33 3.50 5.08; 6,08 6,30 6,58 — 0,06 11.37 12,41| 9,38′ 5,16, 811 6.04| 8.38 7,00 7.20

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GUN-RUNNING TO

CHINA.

HONG KONG CHINESE AS-

LABOUR CANDIDATE.

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ARMS FOR 2,000,000 TROOPS.

FROM FRANCE, GERMANY, ITALY AND JAPAN.

BOTH SOUTH AND NORTH SUPPLIED.

After a detailed investigation, in

MR FUNG SAW,

"LEFT WING" BUT NOT COMMUNIST.

The Holborn Lakir Farty, which the recently severed from

WILS

National Labour Party owing to its refusal to expel its Communist members, has adopted na ita pros- pective candidate in the next Ger- eral Election Mr. Fong Saw, an

1927.

拜禮

Registered sea Newspaper at the General

THE WEEK'S DIARY.

To-day.

Post Office in the United Kingdom.

Hong Kong Y.W.C.A. annual meeting, 197, Caine Road, 2.30 p.m.

Fanling. Hunt Subscribers meet- ing, H. K. Jockey Club Room, 12.50 P.m.

Annual Flower and Vegetable Volanteet Headquarters.

distributed Prizes

by Lady' Clementi, 5.30 p.m..

H.K.C.C. Tennis Tournament Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel Savoy and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m. Marine Engineers' Guild Meet-

the course of which I have obtained organizer of Chinese sailora in Easing. 67. Des Voeux Road, 5 pm,

years,

authoritative information from offi

London. He was born of Chinese cial foreign and Chinese sources, parents in Hong Kong and is, I am able to disclose remarkable

therefore, British citizen, He tacts concerning the methods by spent a part of his life in China which the various warring factions and at the age of 12 came to in China are obtaining atma and England, where he has lived for 24, munitions writes Mr. C. J. Eet- chum special correspondent to the

Mr. Saw denied that, he was a Daily Express, from Shanghai.

Communit He confessed to be It is estimated that there are at longing to the left wing of Labour, present no fewer than two million but asserted that he supported “the men under arma in China. Per-polier of the Labour Party." His haps it will astonish the world to adoption as prospective candidate learn that great quantities of was carried by a narrow majority.' equipment, airplanes, machine At the last election, Sir James guna, small artna of every descrip- Remnant, who has held the seat for tion, and ammunition are reaching defeated the Labour candidate in a the Conservative Party since 1900, bere, not only from Russin, which straight fight by 7,710 votes. has been the principal source of

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The Dress-

World Theatre: "Man & Maid.” Star Theatre: "Thank You."

Friday.

H.K.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Savoy, King Edward Hotel, and Tea Dances: HE. Hatel, Hotel Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m.

Dinner dance, Cafe Parisien, 8

P

Annual dinner Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders of Hong Kong, & p.m.

Kowloon Dock Recreation Club dance for Soldiers Recreation, Fund, 9p.m. to 2 m

Queen's Theatre: "The Dress- maker from Paris"

World Theatre: Man & Maid." Star Theatre: "Thank You."

Saturday, Police Station.

Fanling Hunt meet, Sheung Shui

Fouthall and Cricket: Details in Saturday's issue.

Yachting Ladies" Cup for all

H.K. Hotel, Hotel Savoy

voy and Cafe Parision, 430 Dinner dance, Cafe Parisien, 8 P.

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Peak Club dance, 8.15 p.m. Queen's. The Dress! maker from

These supplies, which have been steadily kept up from 1993 to the end of 1920, are part of the bargain Open and Secret,

struck by Borodin with the Nation- Official figures are only available alist Government when he first where arms

came to Chips to assume the duties are imported by cf political and military adviser special permit, known as a "Huto Canton. They were shipped from chao,issued by the Peking Govern- Vladivostok direct to Canton, and ment. The main supplies of the from there distributed to the South-

era forces, armies, both North and South, are

American Guns, brought into the" country, sur

Cufously no great quaD reptitiously, but the following tities of this material, including figures of importa obenly made thousands of Remington rifes and through the port of Shanghai from some artillery of American origin, time to time during 1996 show bowed and left piled high in dumps formed part of the stores discard- the aims of the Washington arms along the railways near Vladivoe

World Theatre: "Man & Maid." agreement are defeated:-

Star Theatre: "Thank You.” tok after the" withdrawal of the

Principal Mails:-Outward: American and Allied forces in 1918, Europe rut Marseilles (Kitano, following the Siberian relief Steamer (from Hamburg) pedition. The total value of these aru), 9.30a.m.; Europe vid Mar.

esescillea Dalton automatic pistols; 600 stores has been estimated by autho-Europe vid Siberia (Shantung), (Kashgar), 10.30 4.M.; rounds ammunition.

rities of between three and four million pounds. Steamer B:--63 automatic pistols,

The Bolshevista 21 Mauser pistols, 37 them, and when Borodin moved to lost no time la reconditioning tomatio pistal magazines, 6,642 rounds 32 pistol am China one of his first steps was to munition, 1,900 rounds 39 arrange their shipment for his

Chinese friends. Mauser pistol ammunition... Steamer C-2,000 cases gelignite, 3 cases galnith, 62 cases de tonators, 300 cases, black pow- ler, N

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Sunday. Fanling Hunt Spring Paper tion to Chase, Lok Ma Chau Cross Roade,

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Golf: Junior Championship Final, Fanling. Cruisers

Yachting Presented Cups for

Queen's Theatre: "Torrent." World Theatre: "Little Robin- son Crusoe

vidi

Star Theatre: Fashion Row," Frincipal Mails:-Inward: Europe, Peng); papers (Kum Saug).

Negapatam, letters, long

Monday.

Many of thess Remington rifles and American quick-6ring guns were noticed recently at Hankow. while large. stores of similar materials were captured during the Steamers D and E:-2,497 cases last eighteen months by General

containing Mauser pistols, Wu and Marshal Chang. Mauser rides, machine-guns I understand that Russia ja not and ammunition, consigned now in a position to send more equipment, so the Cantonese pur. from Hamburg. Steamer F: Thompson gun, hum-chasing agents are striving, with ler of automatics, 1,700 out much success, to secure ship-

H.K.C.O. Tennis Tournament. rounds small arms ammuni-menta from Germany and Japan.

K.C.C. Tennis Tournament be- Another interesting phase of the story of Russia's

assistance is the gins. method by which General Feng, the Ten Dances: HK. Hotel, Hotel #Christian general, sought early Savoy, King Edward Hotel, and in 1926 to supply his army. He Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m. went to Kalgan, where

for some

Old Felatedian Society dianer, time he

"Red" rifles and Hotel Savoy. received munitions brought to him in motor- lorries all the way across the arid wastes of the Gobe' desert. This Steamer J441 cases powder, 45 scheme was eventually found im cases cordite, five cases Mau-practicable, so eventually he went sers, one case parts of pistols, to Kanau, in Chinese Turkestan, four cases sporting guna where from time to time be obtain- Steamer K-32 cases rifte parts.ed his requirements is the way of

Germany to the Fore.

arms from Irkutsk, Omisk, and Rgs- sian Turkestan.

Steamer :-62 Mauser pistols,

6,200 arms ammunition. Steamer H-Automatics, retol

vers, 1,000 rounds small arms ammunition.

Steamer I-129 pistols, 2,000

rounds nmmunition.

Five of these steamers were German. On the first of this month a vesel from Hamburg landed at Taingia another large consignment of war [equipment, under permit from Peking, including one airplane, a large number of Mausers, and 437 eases of ammunition.

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Tuesday,

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H.K.C.C. Tennis Tournament. Tea Dances: HK Hotel, Hotel It must also be remembered that Savoy and Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m. the Chinese, both in the North and Annual Meeting Mid-Levels Reai- the South, have formidable arsenals dents Association, at Ladies' Re of their own. of these are situated at Mukden at

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Dinner dance, Dafe Parisien, 8 Comprehensive and Complete Report...that checks all insertions" Tehchow, in Shantung; ut Harp.m. yanz, opposite Hankow; and at Debate, St. Peter's Young Men's Taiyuanfu, in Shanei. Mukden Club, Bonham Road, 8.30 p.m. and Techow are the principal Principal Mails:-Outward: cases where shipments are

sources of armument. brought in British vessels war Marshal Chang's, forces, and Han-2.30 p.m.; Europe via Biberia supplies for Europe vid Marseilles (Porthos), material may be seized by the Cus toms, in virtue of the terms of the yung is the most important under (Shantung), 2.30 p.m. Washington agreement, but in the the control of the South, while

General Sun Chuan Fang

In

of his

awa

king airplanes are this

Wednesday.

has two case of German, ships, even though

at Shanghai and Nan- H.K.C.C. Tennis Tournament. they may be transporting French

Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel, Hotel rather than German supplies,

made in Savoy, King Edward Hotel, and cannot be done, as Germany is not China, equipment of this kind com- Cafe Parisien, 4.30 p.m.

ing T believe, chiefly from France. Dinner danoe, Câfo Parisien, 8:

a party to the agreement.

It is impossible to estimate the It is consigned to China ostensibly p.p. extent of the traffic in smuggled for commercial use, but, having arms; which, I am informed, goes passed the Customs, it soon finds

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