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BRMAIN HONG KONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 9th, 1928.

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Yanmati

TIME TABLE.

WEEKS DAYS.

A. AM AM,

9.2010.07 12.07

Dep. 6.40 8.05 9.10 10,00 12.00 1.15

9.83 10.19 12.19 9.49

8.49 Dep 7.01

I.X.

PK. P.M. PX. 7.X.

1.M.

215 435) 6,43

7.15

4.49 5.00

7.98

4.54 5.01

7.95

5.07 0.15

7.48

5.11 619

7.59

5,21 6.30

| 18.02

5,268,85

2.55

$.89 0.41

8.07 8.13

6.00

79.38

10.05

10.30 10.51

Shatin

Taipo

Potipo Market-Dep

ing

Eheungahni

7.61 8.45 0.18 10,37

[1.50 6.98

Shumenna

Cation

Bhasisban Dep 7.18 8.03 10.34 11.09

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A.X: AM

Canton Dep

A.M. A.X

6.00

1.M

1.M FJ

F.M.

13.37 9.58 4,41

Bhanghai Dep

7.25 8,12 10.41

11.448,00 4,48

7.M.

8.50 8.49 6.24 5.58

11.49 8.10 4.62

6.00

12,00 3.21

5.09

8.10

19.05 8.26

8.07

6.15

13.19 3.39 6.20 12.81 1.51 889 3.57 5.38

Tanding.Dep. 7.30 8.16| 10.46

Taipe

TaipoMarket Dep. 7,40 8.26 10.56 Dep. 146 8.31 11.00 Dep

757 8,44 11.13 Yeumati.Dep. 9.11 953 11.25 Bowloon Art, 8.17 9.09 11,3111.49

Shatin

Kowloon Yaumati

Shatin

B.OR 8,40 6,46 ·7.04

SUNDAYS AND PUBLIO HOLIDAYS.

LX.

...Dep. 8.40 ..Dep. 5,10 ..Dap. 7,01

Taipo. ...Dep. 7.15 Taipo Market Dep.7.20 Fanling Dep., 7.901 Khoa chai. Dip 135

Shun Chun Art, 7,41 Caston

ATT.

A.K. LI

A.X,

4. 8.05 8.80 9,0 9,10 10.00 12,00 2.2 2.155.18 7.15, 9.20 10.07 12,07 2.31

5.25 7.98

9.33 10.19 12,19 3.43

9.48 10.32 12.39 2.56

6.387,35 8.62 7.48

0.53 10.36 12.86 3.00 10.05 10.48 12.48810

5,86 7,52

6,07 6,09

6.19 8.07 6.18 8.18 6.03

9.07 9.41 10.10 10.61-1951 9.45 0.13.47 10.18 10.57 1267 8.21 11.50

1.28

TROUBLES OF SHANTUNG

CHANG TSUNG CHANG AND THE BRIGANDS."

REMEDY THAT PROVED

WORSE THA DISEASE.

THE SOLDIERS' GIFT.

TO SHANGHAI LADIES.

SILVER CASKET AS MARK IN APPRECIATION OF HOSPITALITY

A

SKENCLAT

of

magnificent expression

of the the part An article recently published in gratitude 00 the News Statesman, от the Shanghai Defence Fane for the organs of the British Labour Party,work which has been carried on 'in gives an account of China which recreational centres for them was it will be well for, politicians apt seen yesterday afternoon" in the to be unduly optimistic about Chini presentation of a silver casket to read and take to heart. Refer topped by a beautifully carved ring to Shantung the writer says: British tien in silver mounted" on a black pedestal about five feet in This province is under one of the

War Northern

Lords Chang height. Inscribed on the pedestal Trung Chang, of whom it is said were the words, Presented by that there are two things which he wrrant-officers, non-commissioned never knows-the number of notes officers and men of the Shanghai he has issued and the number of Defence Force as token of their gratitude for the kindness and his concubines.

the hospitality shown them during not their stay hero;" and followed the with his regiments participating Field revenue, and lately he has been

He has no objection to bandits provided they do interfere too much

unable to put them down even if he wanted to, as all his armies the have been needed to, stop Nationalist invasion of bis pro- "Vince.

The result is that Shantungis 8t the paradice of bandits. There are hundreds of bandit societies, which

A

Athe

Cantor

...Dep.

Bhao Cuu ho

AM

8.05 8,05 10.94 11.09 11.87

ix, P.X.

1. T.M.

·3.20

2.56 5,00 5.94

3.58

Bheangehai..Dep.

8,12 10.41

11.44

3,05 8,07 5.41

6.03

8.10, 10.46

11.49

8,10

6.11

6.07

8.26 10.58

12,00

4.21

6.17

11.00

12.05

8.96

6.21

12.19 8.39

6,58

6.34

8.51 19.31

8.30

6.48

Kowloon ATT. 9.03 11.31 11.49 12.87

8.57

6.55

8.17

7.04

Fanling

Taipo Market Dep

Tipo

...Dep

8.31

Shatin Dep, 8.45 11,13

Yaumati Dep. 8.87 11.25

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Peace Treaty Ratified with Gor-. many, 1920.

Sanitary Board meeting, 4.15 p.m.

Garrison Football League:

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Queen's Theatre: "La Boheme." World Theatre A Thief in Paradise" (5.15 and 3.20), Nat Jar," Chinese picture (2.30 and 7.15).

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Sometimes out the summer months and had of the rival armies. the general under whom they have provided the tn with entertain- decided to serve cannot pay them..ment so badly needed, so a piace In this case the only thing to do like Shangh In closing, he ask- is to leave him and go and joined Lady Barton, Chairman of the his opponent, and in this way the Administrate Committee of the North and Southern armies are B.F.R.C. and Hon President of worstantly gaining and posing the B.W.A., to accept the gift thus fighting strength.

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The Red Spears. The band trouble being worse there than anywhere else, it is natural that the first organized at- tempts of private individuals" today for the British Women and their put an end to it should be made

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around Shantung. Societies were formed by various towns and villages to protect them alves. These bodies onlled them. selves "Red Spears" and were as first quite successful. But soon they themselves began to turn into bardite. It is not surprising that a number of men fading them" selves in possession of arms and ammunition for the first time should begin to wonder if it were not better to use these to win a

ttle plunder than to

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