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NO.21,615 號伍拾百陸仟登萬弍第 日伍十月年卯丁 HONG KONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20th, 1927. 鄭拜禮

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME-TABLE.

Kowloon... Dep. 6,40 8.05

„Dep.; 5.49 Yanmati

Bastin Dep. 7.01

Taipa

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WEEKS DAYS.

An 1.2. T.K, P.MŰ FİK., P.M.; P.M. EK

9.10 10,00 12.00 1.182.35 3.00 485 5.43 7.15 P.20 10.07 12,07) 129 9.33 10.19 12.19 | 1,34 8.45 1691 12,92; 147

4.43 5.60 7.23 4.54 0.04 7.35 5.87 8.15 7.48 631-6,19 7.52 3,31 8.80 8.04 6.2d 6.35 8.07 2.063.14 2.123.20 3.40 39 6,41.5.13

6.42)

Dup. 7.15

Talpo Market Dep, 720 Fanling Dup 7.80 Bheangshai Dep. 7.35 - Shamchnu....Arr. 7,41 8.45 Canton

WAIT. 11.30

9.53 10.36 12.35| 151 10.03 10:45 12.48 2,01 10.10 10.81 12.51 10.18 10.47 19:57

3.88)

1

A.M. A.X.

A. Y.

A.K. A.X..

8.05

PM.

Canton

Shazahan... Dep. 7.18 8,35 10.34 11.09 11,37 Shaungaku.Dep, 7.25

Fanking Dep. 7.30

8.12 10.41

8.16 10.43

10.56

Tipo Marks! Dap. 7.45 8.x8

Taipo

Shatin

Dap. 7.44 8.31 11.00 7.57 844 11.18 .Dep. Yaamat.Dop, 9.11 866 11.9%

P.M. PM. 73, P.M.

8.20

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The romantic story of a young explorer's meeting with a beautifal forest maiden in an Amazon jungle, hia desire to marry her, and his decision that there could be no marital alliance between a child of 4.41 5.49-6.24 8.48 the wild and one who belonged to the workaday world is related by Dr. William McGovern, the famous explorer. in his Intest book, Jungle Paths and Inca Ruins" (Hatchinson, 21s.).

2,68 11.44 8,06 4.48 5.54 11.49 3.104.52 8.00 12,00 3,31† 5,02; 6.1 12.08 1.826 5,07 6.15

1219 8.39 5.90 6.28

12.31 8,51, 5,82) 6.40

653

Kowloon AT. 8.17 8,02 11,3111,48 12.87 337 5.85 6.46 7.04 7.29

SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS,

AM, \"A.M. AM AM, AM

8.65 8.30 9.0

Kowloon Dep, 5,40 Yazmati...Dep. 5,45 Shatin

...Dop. T.01 Tripo ...Dop. 7.18 TaipoMarketDep. 7.50 Fauling Dep. 7,30 Bionzen. Dop 736 Shum Chus.A,] 7:41 Canton ...ATT.

Canton

A.M. 1.3.

9.10 10.00 12.00 234 000 5.187,15 9.20 10.07 12.07 2.81 523 723 9.33 10.19 12,19 2,435,33 735 9.43 10.33 12.33 2.36- - 3.52 748 9.59 10.36 12.36 8.00 5.68 7.31 10,05 10.45 12,469,10- -6.07 9.03 9.07 9.41 10.10 10.1 12.51 9.136.12 8.07 8.45 9.13947 10.16 1057 12.57 3.21 3.40 6.18 8.13 11.50.

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11.09 11,37

11.44

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8.47

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A.M.

1.X.

P.M.

Dep

8 06

Shum Chan. Dep. Sheangahal..Dep. Fanling.Dep. Taipa Market Dep.

8.05 10.94

8.12 10.41

3,05

5.00 6.07

5.34|| 5.58

3.M. 9 20 6.14

6.41

6.03

8.16 10,48

11,49

3.10 6.11

·8.07

8,28 10,58

12.00

8,21 6.21

6.12

Dap.

8.3111,00

12.05

8.38 8.25

6.21

Dep

9.45 11,13

12.10

8.39 5.33

6,34

19.31 8,31 0,00

6.45

8,57 6.33

6:17 6,52

3,04

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Kowloon Arr: 9.03 1131 11.49 1237

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It may be questioned whether story of love at first sight and sell abnegation has been portrayed in language of, such penetrating sim plicity.

The Awakening. `- Dr. McGovern, who is not yet years old, married hĩa cousin Miu Margaret Montgomery in April.

Here is his story:-

years

WOLVES IN TĒKĀS.

EXTENSIVE DAMAGE - TO

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Oct. 5th. An animai story such as fiction artists write is being enacted near here with much vigour and skill on the part of the animals, and with vengeful animosity by hunters..

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To-day.

Shanghai Bowls Team visit Far- ling

Hockey: Varsity 2nd XI. V.M.CA. "B," King's Park, 4.43 P1

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N. LAZARUS. Hong Kong's Only European Optician Established Over Forty Tears. Manager-BALPH A. COOPER. Registered Optometrist (Canada).

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Ten Dances: HK Holet andų Hotel Savoy, 4.30 p. and Lane, Crawford'

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Kowloon

F Meeting, Central British Scien) Kowloon, 5.45 p.m. Roaming in the woods, several Steel and Cel conBilliard packs of rapacious wolves, feeding League: K.OS.BLAH RE on sheep and chickens, have caused and R. Sigs. Qubon's Northnats 1. D.R.C.; Garrison Sghes, ess. v.. great damage. Hiding for the St. Patrick's Club; Ropar moment from the hunters, then Wardara. making a thrust at some farm, the Cheer Q": Informal Danc

Naval and Military F.M.QA- animala bave been dealing misery p.m.

After Dinner Dance at Lear to sheep aid poultry owners. The

dens Iatter have ceased shooting wolves for sport, and now are seeking to rid the country them

Leading one of the most destruc tivé packs, is a veteran known to hunters as "Old Stubby," who for five years has successfully out witted his enemy, man.

** Old Stubby" earned his sobriquet when one of his fore feet was cut half off as a result of stepping into bear trap. But what he lacks in

8.30 p.m.

Dance at Police Headquarters,

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Debate at European YA Kowloon, on "Have Women in Busincas Justified Themselves p.

The Quaints

present he Dam Thing After Another Theatre Royal, 9:15 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: The Cat End the Canary"

World Theatre: "The Black Pirate."

"The Golden

The daughter of one of the lead physical perfection is more than Rar Theatre:

ing tribesmen, a girl of 18 or 17 undertook with great zest the task of instructing me in the Tsonga vernacular. We would sit side by side for hours and a han- dred times she would touch my eye or my nose or my mouth, and each time I would have to repeat the

native word for it.

"Poor little thing, she seemed to have a great interest in the far away land of the White man, and I could we that she longed to go there. Hidden as we were in the far-off jungle I began to dream romantic dreams and to think of a jungle mating, but the very sweet- ness and childish charm of the girl brought me back to the world of reality.

She was of the "forest and her grace and beauty belonged to the forest while I for good or bad be Jonged to the world of men and to this I must return..

"So I contented myself with giving her a photo of myself (it wra a passport photo and revealed all of my beauty) and-one kiss."

made up for by, his cunning, which hunters" pronounce remarkable.

Principal Mailsward: Australia, etc. (Mishima Maru)......

Friday.

Nelson Day (1805).

The old wolf has been hanted so often that he is now wise to the tricks of the hunt. Stories are

Tea Dancea H.K. Hotel and told of his ingenuity in avoiding the hounds and in protecting young Hotel Savoy, 4.30 p.m.; King Ed- cube. When a dog pack finds the ward Hotel, 5 p.m., and Lane, falls Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30 to wolves' trail, Old Stubby back and detaches himself from his 6.30 p.m. brother. He attracts the atten tion of the dogs, who chase him, while the mail pack with cube is escape. United makes good Press.

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Hockey: Club "A" v. University, Pokfulam, 5.18 p.m.

Cheer O Concert, 7 p. Naval and Military Y,M.C.A. :-'

The Quaints present *** One Damm Thing After Another," Theatre Royal, 9.15 p.m.

Navy League Nelion Day Con cert, Queen's Theatre, 9.30 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: "The Cat and the Canary,"

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World Theatre: The Black Pirate."

Star Theatre: "The Golden Bed." Principal Mails:-Inward: Europe

Siberia (Kashima LONDON, Sept. 19th. The identity of a mysterious Maru); Europe via Negapatam. letters only (Talamba). Outward: "Six-footer" woman

wearing white shoes and stockings, a black Europe ria Siberia (Sarpedom), skirt, a red hat and veil and 10.30 am. Curryrive in Somersetshire was re- frightening women and children in vealed yesterday when a villager the Hong Kong and Canton Ice 6th Ordinary Annual Meeting of seeing the woman in a lane wized Manufacturing Company, Limited,

2, Lower Albert Roid, noon. Club walking picnic to Telegraph St. Peter's Church Young Men'e Bey

2 p.m. New

Dr. McCavern's life has becar wists and shouted for help. crowded with adventure. He is A leading Congregationalist ar- one of the few white men who harrived, and fasted a light showing penetrated the forbidden city of that the masquerader was the Con Lhasa, a feat necomplished in the gregationalist pastor. Dir. Harold dang trous guise of a Tibetan, dan Read, an elderly man with several gerous because failure would have grown-up children, meant death.

Two years ago he was lost for mcnths on the Amazon and it was during this trip that he met the forest muiden.

Back To The Primitive,

There are hosts of other stories which thrill in Dr. McGovern's latest book

Such a primitive culture I had never seen before. Neither man por woman wore a stitch of cloth

There were no signs either of weaving, basket making or pottery. Even the ever present bacimock was lacking. A heap of Iraves served as a bed.

ing

"Is there any other people in the world, I wonder, where the peacock instinet remains equally dormant i Where neither man nor woman at tempts by quecz devious means to make him or herself more beautiful thars he or she is? Is it possible that vanity is only achieved at a certain stage of evolution 1"

Mr. Head, speaking at a public meeting, declared that he was de termined to test the newspaper al legations that the world's manners and morals had grously degenerated and to discover the ordinary

man's night

He was

Saturday,

Territories Agricultural Show Committee meeting. Sheung

Shui, 2.30 p.zi.

Official Opening of Yachting Season, Royal Hong Kong Yacht

Club.

Annual Swimming Sports of the H.E.

Scouts Boy

Association, 3-5 p.m.

on the country roads. He was RC A. R.G.A.; Royal Navy attitude towards a woman itcket League: – Division I.: tensely surprised and satisfied, to find that he could walk for mics". I.R.C. "B" Division II.: Uni versity r. Kowloon C.C.; Police without being troubled. only molested once when a man by R.C.. B.A.0.0.

He add- the seaside leered at him.

"len I raise my hat to your England's heart, is as sound as ever."?

Friendly Cricket: H.K.Q.0, . R.A.F.; Chinese R.C. u. Univer- sity; Kowloon C.C., K.O.S.B. Craigeagover C.C. v. Civil Service. C.C. End: Club de Recreio Northamptonshire Regt WARRANT FOR A RAJAH.H.K. Football League:-Division I. Beots Guards e. Recreio; Club 1. R..A.: Police : Kowloon; B.4.F. Queen's; South China. Chinese Ath Division II. "A": Kowloon . South China "B"; South China "A" v. RA.; University. Club;

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"Canoes were unknown. Most curious was the absence of merna There of personal ornamentation. was no paint with which the men and women could render themselves beautiful-no feather ofnamerta to. be doaned at tribal festivals-in- A warrant for the arrest of Bajah Chinese Ath. deed among the Pogsa (such wore Sadat Ali Khan, an important land- Joseph's . K.O.S.B. Division II. the Indians called) tribal festivala owner of the Lucknow district; was "B" South China "B" were unknown.

issued at Bombay. The charge in Joseph's; Eung Woo 7..

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of enticing the Moslems v. South China "A"; Furopean wife of the manager of Chinese Ath. 2. Bor Scents; St. a Lahore firm away from her has Joseph's. South China “A.” band.

Tea Dances: HE. Hotel and The husband complaine that Hotel Savoy, 4.30 p.m., and Lane, while he was travelling for his firm Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30-8.30 his wife took up a post as comp.m. panion and nancial secretary to the Rajah and Rnnee, and went to Hotel Kashmir. She wrote from Kasbuir Exhibition Billard match be saying that she could not return tween Guardeman Hine (2nd, Scots because, she did not want him to Guards) and Bandmaster Cress. well (Northants), at European make her life, a misery,

Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, 9 p.m.

"The Quaints" present One

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5 The Cat and Queer's Theatre: "The

Canary World Theatre: "The

Dinner Dansant at King Edward

The Vampire Mystery, The bloodsucking vampire is one of the terrors of the Indians, and the author came across one young-

Hotel Discovery; ster who had been attacked twice in a few pights

The busband came to Bombay on Dam these malignant by creatures. Considering the death receipt of this letter, and found his of the wounds it seemed almost im wife and the Rajah staying at a possible to believe that they had hotel inder the "nanes of Mr. and the been made without awakening the Mrs. Sadat Ali Khan, and with vistim

Not a single case is their natures booked for Europe, Pirate." know in which a sleeper bas but the Rajah canrelied the pas awakened while the vampires were sages and returned to Lucknow at their work.

It is still a with the woman. profound mystery exactly how Co-respondents oder Indian law these strange bais carry out their are liable for prosecution is the bloodthirsty work"

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