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No. 21,713 ·號伍拾百柒仟空离式第
——日陸廿月正辰戊
HONG KONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17th, 1928.
五拜雞
日期拾月弍年八廿百九仟查英
TIME TABLE.
WEEKS DAYS.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
18 OUT OF 100 APPLICANTS. TAKEN.
JOINING THE ARMY. “BOOTLEG” WHISKY
IN RUSSIA:
DIARY OF EVENTS.
(A.M. AE." 3. M.
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6.49
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4.43 5,50
1.1.
7.18" 7.93
STARTLING STORY OF ITS RAVAGES
Today,
HIGH REQUIREMENTS OF
Helens May Institute Bible Study Circle, 10.30 am
454 0.09
Talpo
-92481234 12.82 1.47
5,07 618
7.48
TapoMarket Dep.7.20
Paling
Des. 7.30
Barenguks! *Dep. 735
Canton
938 10.98 19.98 101 10.00 10.48 12.40 201 10.19 10.61 12.61 9.08. 78.45 10.13 10.57 18.57 2.12 1.55,
11.50 5.58
5.11 619
7,55
5.31 6.30
5,26: 6.34 5,32 0,11
18.02 8.07 8.13
Canton ...Dop
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11.44 8.05 4.48
11.49 8.14 4.69
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12.00 8.21 5.49
0.10
12.05 8.25 5.07
*6.35
12.19 8.39 5.20
13.51 8.51 5.59 6.40 6.46 12.37 3.37 5.38
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Taipo
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Dp 757 8.44 11,18
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Kowloon ...A. 8.179.02 11.31 11.49
SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.
Kowloon Yaumati
Dep. 8,40
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Tailing
Tripo
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Sham Chaz AP, 7,41
Canton »mbast.
Caton
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19.32 9.48 10.31
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8.51 8.50 12,81
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6.46
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Taipo Market Dec. 8.25 10,58
Tripo Blastin Yanmat Dep. 8.57 11.25 Kowloon ...AIT. 9.03
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REPRESSIVE MESURES,
Moscow.
Despite the sub of 17,509
A stone's throw from Trafalgar- square there is a red brick build-stills in the first half of 1997 and ing that one might compare with one of the great London stores, al though perhaps a likening to the O.P.0. might be more suitable.
Criuld the walls of this building speak they could tell of thousands of then who started a new life whea
they left to join their regiments; Eves that were to be spent in hitherto undreamed-of quarters of the globe, in Malta and Shanghal in India and on the West Coast of
an even greater number in the last months, Samogan-blog liquor is going ahead in the villages with en accompanying increase of armon, hooliganiam, murder, and rape,” Ksilof, chief of the All-Russia Federal Police, told "pressmen.".
"In 1927: there were 24,343 con-
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rictions of hooliganism in cities and 78,162 in villages, all directly due to samogam. For the new drive which we are beginning to put down this evil, village execu Africa) - lives that in maustive committees will be empowered instances had their final chapters written with dramatic suddenness to impose a fine of 23 roubles; with fortnight's, forced labour city - shell burst and a limp figure; executives, 100 roubles with one on the Menin road or the vicious month.
"The population will be given a phunt" of a tribeeman's bullet
Time limit to surrender stills and on the North-West Frontier.
denounce their neighbours. The Here come men from every quar-discovery of a single bottle will be ter of the Landon recruiting zone sufficient to obtain a conviction. to be despatched with all haste to His Majesty's Army. They come here to be measured and weighed and punched and pinched and have their toes and teeth counted befors
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Celebrated in Whisky.
To what a degree Bussian coun try life is now saturated by samo gan is shown by the following
facts:
(1) In many region, notably
(the Tambof
Blaakearth grain
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Golf: Ladies Bogey Competition, Fauling
Chines Chamber of Commerce Meeting, 2.30 p.m
Tea. Dances: HK Hotel and Hotel Savoy, 4.30
pan. King p.m. Lane, Edward Hotal, 5 Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30-6.30 P.: Cale Regent, 58.30 p.m.
Hockey: Sim Shield Final: Navy . Army. U.S.R.C., 4.30 p.m.; Club "A". University King's Park, & p.m.; YAI.C.A. Panjabis III.
B
Cheer O" Y.M.C.A.: Concert and Dance, 7.30 p.m.
St. Peter's Church Young Men's Crawford's Restaurant, 1.45 p. Club first annual dinner, Lane,
Cafe Regent dinner dance. 9 p.m. South China Command 1st An Parade Ground, Whitfield Barracks Bual Boxing Tournament, R.A.S.C.
(second pight), 8 p.m.
Queen's Theatre: The Magic Flatne."
World Theatre: "Yolanda.” Star Theatre: "Tin Gods." The Banvard Musical Comedy **Mercenary Company present Hary" Star Theatre, 9.13 p.m.
Principal Mails:-Inward: Europe. via Suer (Kashmir): Europe ria Siberia (Flyber). Out. ward: Europe ri Siberia (Kath- mir), 3 p.m.
Saturday.
Golf: Bogey Pool, Fanling.. H.K. Jockey Club Annual Race Meeting (fourth day, gymkhana).`
Yachting, 243 p.m. Kowloon Bowling Green Club Closing Day and Distribution of
they are selected as being worthy af admission to the First Army of belt), the police have been allowins Prizes. 3 p.m.
the World.
Defective Tooth May Mean Rejection.
peasants openly to krew this moon. light whisky for the chef religious festivals-Christmas St. Nicholai Easter, etc. and lr weddings, thus creating priceged tax dodging class, edit, like the
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Cricket Leagne :-Division Civil Service C.C. r. Kowloon C.C.; Division II: Club de Recreio t Royal Navy Royal Artillery. University 2nd XI.: Civil Service
The war days when every man with eyes to see (and test to march) French Bradleûts de paragon Kowloon C.C.: 2nd XI,
was needed, when would be recruits besieged the building in their thou
HIX.C.C. HK Electric Co., R.C. r. E.K.C.C. 2nd XI., Kowloon 2nd
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Telegraphic Addressfi KREMLIN. BONGKONG.”
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Hotel Launch meets all-team- Dining Room and Lounge is now open to the Public.
THE KING EDWARD HOTEL BAND. WILL PLAY A5 Under 100 TIFFIN HOURS: DINNER HOURS
1 TO 2.7 17.30 10 9. DINNER DANSANT.
Bands and men boasted they had suffering Leo), Director of the XL. v. Police; L.R.C. "B". Royal | SATURDAYS: 8.00 to 12.00 2.
< (3) horordingeadet yake," "D. "É Trotzky (no relation of the long- Soviet Vodka Monopoly, at least passed the recruiting officer with | 90,000,000 gallons of illicit spirits apparent defects, are now a thing is being distilled annually from
700,000." tons of grain, of the past. It is casier to become 150,000,000 roubles, a member of one of London's most exclusive clubs than to take the
Football: I.K.F.A. Shield:- Seniors: Club r. Chinese Athletic wortior K.0.8.B.; Recreio, or Falice_
Queen's Regt. Kowloon . RAF.; Scots Guards R.A. or South China "A" (Kick-off at 4.15 p.m.
King's Shilling at the Central WOMAN DOCTOR'S SECRET. ground of 1st named). Juniors: London Recruiting Depot, unless
you are thoroughly sound in wind and limb. A. defective tooth can deprive you of your chance of be coming a swashbuckling trooper of the Cherrypickers or 4 stammer the opportunity of thrilling the Bursemaids of Mayfair in the scar, let of the Guards.
In fact, Colonel H. Clay. C.B.E, the Chief Recruiting Offer, told me that the standard of physique' is so high, the educational require ments so comprehensive and the in- quiries into the moral character of the applicant so searchlag that out of each 100 men applying for en- listment the number finally approv ed is as low as 18.
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Reasonable Comforts Provided. To the Central London Recruit- ing Depot the axis which rotates the recruiting scheme for the whole of the United Kingdom come would-be soldiers from each corner of the London recruiting At the various out-stations -Fulham and Finsbury, Totten ham Green-they are gathered in by the recruiting staff and brought to Whitthalt for examination. On arrival each man' is given a 'hot bath. (Think of hot baths in bar racks you old soldiers!) Medical inspection is carried out with privacy. Each man has a separate) cubicle in which to undress. Not much like the commanal conditions of 14 and 15, when they took us -io-bindles of 201
and
INQUEST REVELATION.
A woman's secret was revealed at an inquest at Dartford, Kent, on Miss Myrtle Sadi Goldrich, aged 26, a medical practitioner, of Clau rellor's-road. Hammersmith, who died in the Livingstone Hospital, Dartford. The Rev. Harris Price, of Fairhazel-gardens, Hampstead, who gave evidence of identification because Miss Goldrich's mother was too ill to appear, said he understood that the dead woman, underwent an operation for appen dicitis.
Dartford, said he first net Miss Goldrich a year ago. As the, and of November she asked him to per- form an operation. She came to the Livingstone Hospital on De cember 2, and next day he intend- ed to operate, but from what he found he bad the patient returned
Dr. G. R. Ford, of Park, road,
to her bed. It appeared that an unsuccessful attempt had been made previously at an operation.
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Kowloon Scots Guards, K.F.C. ground: Chinese Athletic r. South China, Club ground; K.O.S.B. r Recreio, Sookunpeo: Queen's Regt. r. St. Joseph's, Chatham Road.
0th Ordinary meeting of the Bank at East Asia, 10, Des Voeux Road, 3.30 p.m.
Ten Dances: H.K. Hotel and Hotel Savoz, 4.30 p.m.; Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, 4.30-8.30 p.m.; Cafe Regent, 18.30 r.m.
Cafe Regent and King Edward Hotel dinner dances, 8" p.m.
Repulse Bay Hotel Carnival. South China Command 1st An- nual Boxing Tournament. R.A.S.C. Parade Ground. Whitfield Barracks (third night and finals), 8 p.m. Flame."
Queen's Theatre: "The Magic
World Theatre: "Yolanda." Star Theatre: "Tin Gods." The Banvard Musical Comedy Company present "Queen High;* Star Theatre, 9.16 p.m.
TEA DANSANT MONDAY TO FRIDAY, (Thirty Tin Toksia for $25 can loo obtained at the Omes, of the abore Hotel).
Tel. Add: "VICTORIA." Telephone: No. 0. 873
J. H WITCHELL,
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and dpecial Carn Taken of TOURISTS '
Cable Address: “ VICTORIA."
Principal Maile:Outward: Europe. via Marcilles, etc. (Khyber). 10.30 a.m.; Europe vin PALACE HOTEL. Siberia (Shantung), 3.30.p.m.
Sunday,
Quinquagesima.
Mins Goldrich totally denied being in the condition which he
Golf Bogey Pool, Fanling. suspected, but owing to develop Dress Rehearsal for Miss Violet ients Mr. Couzens, of Wimpole. · street, was called into consultation Capell and her pupils annust danc information which would account on December 10 and she gave himing display, Queen's Theatre, 10.20 Fraling Hunt: Paper Hunt, for her conditio Later another
at Sheung Shui Police operation took place, but Miss meet
Station, 11.30 am Goldrich had lost so much strength
Yachting: 5th Championship Race for Cruisers
that she died from exhaustion.
She had matered from peritonitis set up, Dr. Ford believed, by the use of an instrument. He did not inform her relatives of the nature of the trouble as it would have been a breach of etiquette.
Having antisfied, the examining The Rev. Harris Price naked officers on the scare of physical and whether Miss Goldrich had dined educational fitness, the recruits are with Dr. Forth at his house, Dr. remanded in custody" to await Ford said she had done so one or verification of references. The cation, and in reply to a question "Naah feeds them, and there is whether the last so wher bar: where, they can buy, addi- the visited him she was taken ill, tional creature comforts"
said Most emphatically noć ? Beds are in separate cubicles Dr. Ford said he had no low well ledge of Mis; Goldrich's, condition cheery, well-heated, ventilated and here in the com- until the attempted operation, and parative comfort of this building in reply to a juror he said he felt winch, although not so good assure that an interment illeged by their own homes, is to these embryo deceased to have been used by her soldiers & not unreasonable substi upas herself wet up the trouble and tute, they await the day when they caused her death are posted to all quarters of the country to become Gunners, gar Dragoons or Kilti beyond the Tweed.
A verdict was returned of Death from Exhaustion following the inflated injuries in an endeavour to bring abbat abortiais.
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