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HONG KONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7th, 1928.

DEPORTATIONS TO

SIBERIA.

DIARY OF EVENTS.

AUTHORITIES FIGHT WITH SHANGHAI GANGS,

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME TABLE.

WEEKS DAYS.

A.M.A.M.}|_ AM, AM" | IM,

T......

I

T.K.

7.15 Markes Dep Tailing

Dep. 7.80 Bheangahul.Dep. 7.35 Bhamchun... A, 7.41 8,45 Canton

Arr

11.50

ww

Kowlone. Dep. 6.40 8.05 9.10 10.00 12.00 1,15 2.18 4,85 5,43 Yanmati Dep| 8-49 9,20 10.07 12.07 1,2% 9.33 10.19 121P 184 Shatin ...Dep. 201

9.48 18.33 1932 1.47 9.45-10.38 19.36 131 10.06 10.46 12.46| 201 10.10 1051 1251206 10,14 10.57 12.57 2.12 2.53 5.99 6.41

6.03) -- 5.88

7.15

4,41 6,80 4.54 6.0% 3.07 6,15 5,11 6,10 6,21; 6.80 5.20 8,38

7.29 7.35

7.55 18.02 8.07 8.13

A. AM.

Canton

AM. AM.

8.05

P.X.

P.X.

Fanling Dep. 2.30 8,181048

Shengshui. Dep. 7.25 8.12 10.41

Shamohan... Dep. 7.18 8.05 10.34 11.09 11.37 2.08 441

5.49

3,20 8.24

11.44 3,05 4.48

6.58

11.49 3.10 4.52

6.00

12.00 8.21 5.02

6.10

12.06 8.265,07

6.35

12.10 | 6,39 | 5.30

6,28

12.318,61 1,82

6.40

12.37 8.57 5.58

6.48

7.04

TaipoMarket Dep. 7.40 8.28 10.56

Tu ...Dep. 7,448,31

Bhatin

11.00 Dep. 7.57 8,44 11,18

Youmati Dep 9.11 8.56 11.95 Kowloon ...A 8.17 9.02 11.31 11,49

SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS,

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KEEPING THE NEWS FROM|".

GERMAN "REDS.”

THEIR SIMPLE FAITH.

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BUT TRADE IS LOOKING UPI

Ja seth

Robber gang fad desperate EXILE A THING THAT characters, driven from Shanghai PASSED WITH TSARDOM: by a recent roundup in that city of criminals have taken refuge in this city are operating here, with impunity, almost openly defying the authorities and plying their nefarious trades both day and night, says a message to the Manila Timer,

BERLIN, Jan. 11th. The "deportation of the Russian Opposition leaders has caused the, German Communist party some embarrassment. Today's Rote Fahne "publishes SK evasive

Police are doing all within thair denial. The prestige of these leaders is still very high, and the power to combat this now meance Gerinan Communist Opposition but are fighting a losing battle with: the desperadoes, most of whom be- (which now issues n daily news paper, the Volkswille") makes long to big gangs and operate in the most of the martyrdom suffered large numbers. It is becoming un- by such celebrated revolutionaries, safe to walk on the streets in the The very fact that there are poli-native city at night and there is 8.05 8.30 9.04 9.10 10.00 13.00 2.94 2.136.18 7.15

9:30 10:07 12.07 181695 725tical prisoners and exiles in Russia also considerable risk on the streets (other than monarchists and reac- of the former Russian Concession 9.59 10.19 19.19 2.43 5,987,85

and other parts of the city where tionaries) has been withheld from 12.33 236 6.52 7,48 9.48 10.32 9.53 10.36 12.36 3.00 5.58 7,32

the Communist rank and Ale, who the desperate men are at work. 10.05 10.40 19.48 9.108.07 2,02

have all along norimed that exile, 6.12 8.07 9.07 9.41 10.30 10.61 12.51 8.15--

One element of theam rabbers seem especially in Siberia, came to an 8.45 9.13 9.47 10.16 10.57 19.57 8.21 2.55) 6.18 8.18

5.98

ond with the overthrow of Tear to confine their activities to hold- don, although there are maying up Chinese exchange shops and Democrats, Chinese homes. Dividing them. hundreds of Social Social Revolutionaries, Anarchists, selves into gangs of from five to ten Opposition Communists, and con- persons, all armed with automatic scientious objectors imprisoned or pistols, these mens dash into an ex- exited in European Russia, in change shop, intimidate the an Turkestan or Siberia,

ployees and are gone before the alarm can be raised.

A.K.

A.X. A.M.

1.M.

Kowloon

Yaumsti Dep. 6,49

Sbatio

Tsipo

Dep. 6,40 Dep. 7,01 Dep. 7.15

Dep

7,30

Tipo Market Dep, 720

Tabling

Sheangahul. Dep 7.35

Fann Ohr.ATE 7,41 Canton

Canton

11.50

Sham Chan.. Dep. 8,05 10.34 11.09 Shengshui.. Dep. 619 10.41

Tealing

...Dep, 8.16 10.40

8.09

LX. LL

The Dep

A A.M.

8.05

11.37 11.44 3.08 5.07 6.41 11,49 8.10 5.11

P.X. 1.M. 1.X,

2.KR 5.00 3.34 5.46 8.08

7.X.

3.201 6.941

6,07

12.00 8.21 3.21 19.05 3.26 5,25 12.19 8,39 5,88

6,17,

6,21

6,34

9.03 11.81 11.49

12.31 8.51 55,80 8.57 5,56 12.37

6,48

6.17

6,52 7,04

Tipe Karket Dep. 8.28 10.56 Tsipo

Dep. 8,31 11.00

Shatin ...Dep, 8,45 11.18

Dep. 8.87 11.35

Yanmati Kowloon Art,

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in the White Sea. Two convict trains with barred windows and armed guards leave Moscow for Siberia every week.

It must be admitted that very little sympathy is felt here for the Opposition leaders who have now been departed, and German Liberal and Socialist opinion is quite un- moved or even inclined to be ironi- cal in its comments; the reason being that these lenders were mer- elless when they themselves were in power.

HOW LEADERS WERE SENTENCED.

URGENT REQUEST" TÖ -

LEAVE MOSCOW.

In the ex-British Concession the robbers have also been active of inte, a number of foreign establish ments being entered and looted

Sentenced To Death; Seventeen members of the robber element were arrested in one night. Five of them confessed to being Communists and have been

execut-

ed. During the first, three weeks. of January more than 5 alleged Communists were piť to death by firing squads.

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To-day.

23rd Annual Meeting the Union Waterboat Co, Ltd," at Mesars. Dodwell's offices, 11 am.

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Sanitary Board Meeting, 4.13 p...

Tes Dances: H.K. Hotel and Hotel Savox, 4.30 p.m.; King Edward Hotel, 5 p.m. Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30-6.30 P.; Cafe Regent, 8.30 p.m.

Organisation, meeting of The Euro-Americans Chinese Returned Students' Union of Hong Kong. Lane Crawford's Restaurant,

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Hockey Club 2nd XI. v. Club de Recroic, King's Park. 3 p.m.

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In one instance un'alleged Com- munist insisted that his head be severed instead of being shot. The request was not granted and the

Annual Ordinary Meeting Hum- man faced the firing squad mouth-phrey's Eriate and Finance Co., ing 'curges.

The popularity to which General The Moscow correspondent of the Berliner Tageblatt," Herr Schef. Hu Tsung Tao has attained among fer, in a message dated January the local merchants and responsible 6th gives further details of the bodies by his recent determined banishment of the Russian Opposi stand against the forces of. Com- tion leaders. He says that 30 pro- minent members of the Opposition munism was demonstrated the other wers informed by the Ogpu: day when, following a rumour that (Secret Servies police) on January 3rd that they would be departed General Hu was about to depart from Moscow within three days to for the Hunan Front, an appeal various distant places in European was immediately addressed by the and Asiatic Russio

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At the same time the chief leaders Wuchang Chamber of Commerce to of the Opposition-namely, Trot the local headquarters and to the sky, Murloff, Rakovsky, Radek, Nanking Government petitioning Rameneff. and Zinovieff-were that he be kept on as Commander | “ urgently requested" also to leave | in-chief of the armies in this centre Moscow, the places recommended and not be transferred, elarwhere, present "Queen High," Theatre For their future sojourn being en- General Hu, is a Hupeh man, and Royal, 9.15 p.m.

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Mails Outward: Astrakan for Trotsky; a village in order have earned him the unstint Europe via Siberia (Kwangaé), the government of Windkha, 300ed commendation of various public 230 p.m. miles from a railway station, for bodies. Rakovsky two small places in the Siberian government of Tobolsk for Redek and `Kamenefi; and a place in the Ural Mountains for Zinovic. The deportees, the cor respondent adda,

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The Bund was recently the scene of wild excitement when three Chinese soldiers and two pedes are given no trians, one a woman, were brown funds, but will be allowed 17 to bits by the explosion of a box hopeks a day as pocket-money dur-containing Stokes mortar shells, ing their enforced absence from which exploded, when acridentally aloscow.

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