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Na,10 A.M.

Kowloon, Dep.

8.40 8.06

Taumati.Dep. 6.49 Shatin...Dep. 17.01 Taipo Dep. 7,15

Taipo

Market, Dap. 720 --

Fanling Dep. 7,80

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9-69 10.90 13,43 1,48)

4,38 5,18 2,49

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Dep. 7.30

8.15

10,47

Taipa Market. Dop. 2,40 8.28 1037 "Tsipo

-Shalin

Dep. 7,44 9,31 11,01 Dep. 7,57 5.44

11,14

Taumati ...Dep. 811 9.68 11.28

Kowloon

11.55 3,01 4.48 5,54 13.00 3.00 4.50 5.58

2.11 3.17 5.00 8.08

11.16 3.29 5.04 8.12

12.30 8.36:537 6.26

7.14

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SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE AND SPIRITUALISM.

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LONDON-Sisting in his "Phychic Lock-Shop "scarcely more than a stone's throw from Scotland Yard - tall, thick set man with bushy eyebrows known to every man, child who has read the adventures of Sherlock Holmes, bald gut both hands, palms down, over a small table.

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"This," he said glancing signi ficantly from the outstretched tip of his fingers to the face of his auditor, is how it is done." And | the occasion was made all the more impressive because of the sigw MEN- ner and low tone of voice, in which be spoke.

It was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, farmed writer of detective stories and heknowledged by many, to be the leader of the Spiritualist movement throughout, the World, showing the United Press corre spondent the proper way to start a table-turning experiment.

His Conversion,

of letters and others were spiritu-evidence, or try to judge spiritu alists, take for instance Charles alism on cases which spiritualists Richet, Crooks, Victor Hugo, Thiers themselves are not satisfied with. and among others who live among us to-day, Sir Oliver Lodge.

Process of Evolution. But Spiritualism is developing I is undergoing a process of evolution, like our world itself did, according to Darwin. And just as we are told that man has descended from the monkey, so from the visible phenoma of early days when spiritualists commenced table-liiting and other like experi- ments We are now changing to something higher, something more intelligent..

"There is, for instance, clair- veyance That is spiritualism on a higher plane."

"Why should psychic research not be placed on a plane with other scientific research When, for in- stance, a chenist working in his laboratory secures a negative resul in an experiment, he discards it. He only retains the positives. Upea these positive results he is judged.

But he would not like you to systematically ignore all his posi tires and merely point out all his failures, would he?”

Aaked whether he could explain why some persons are psychic and others not, Sir Arthur replied instantly: "Cartainly, and, after a brief pause, he added anilingly: If anybody on ex- Asked whether he believed that plain why some people science was proceeding along pre- and I myself are no per lines to seek the sceicptific ex- planation of psychic phenomena, Sir Arthur replied with the qües- tion:-

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A Learned Judge. Then it was that Sir Arthur ex- Sir Arthur did this during the

planied how he first became inter- course of an exclusive interview in science. What is a scientist said, in 1880.

First tell me what you mean ested in Spiritualism. It was, he which he revealed how, after read There are different lines of science. rend

He happened to ing an American books, from the There is the man who studies Edmunds, of New York. When he memoirs of Judge agnostic which he claimed to be beetles or other faset There are ad finished the book, the famous he became an ardent Spiritualist students of light Some study creator of Sherlock Holmes, who at He also discussed vary frankly medicine. Som

Paychic (the time, he explained, was a some of the most important issues cf. Spiritualism and in answer to

phenomena.

"The man who studies beetles judge said about Spiritualisan:

agnostic, didn't believe what the questions expressed the belief that: collects thousands of facts, con-

1. There is a scientific explana- ducts experiments then, when he it funny that the Judge should As first," he said, I thought tion of all psychic pheno-considers he has sufficient evidence write such rubbish. Later, how- to prove whatever point he wants to ever, I began to figure that this make, he gives his opinion or inter-distinguished gentleman, after all, prets the result of his work. The must imow what he was talking chemist does the same in his about. So I decided to investigate

aboratory. His tries formula after for myself. fomula until he thinks he has the right one..

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"Two of my good friends joined me in my experiences and soon I became a convinced Spiritualist."

"To those among the intelligent But why put a man, say for people who disbelieve in Spiritu instance the beetle expert againstulism" concluded Sir Arthur, "I Several people are already one like myself who has studied suggest that before they condemn psychic phenomena lor over thirty our paychic experiments as untrue trying to invent a scientific instru- years? He knows more about bis and before they seek to ridicule ment with which to communicate beetles than I claim to. "I accept them, they do like I myself did. with the dead," said Sir Arthur bis evidence adding: I see no reason why it be

whatever claims Let them investigate independent- advance with should not be done. They on the

regards. Let them study the subject. other side are ready for us. But to these beetles. But I don't are Let them read some of the two then we already have proofs that why I should be expected to accept thousand or more bocks which have the living can communicate with his opinion on Spiritualism.

been written by men of various the other side without the use of the phenomena involved. it is distinguished

"It is not he that has exudied nationalities, many of whom

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than be. So I ought to know more about it science.

Then, when they know miles "True" ocensionally we have thing shout our work, let those who found fraud. But that is not only seek the light of truth conduct their true in psychic experiments. There own experiments. Only when they are frauds in other lines of scien-have done this may they honestly the research. The trouble is that decide for themselves who shall be many people refuse to examine our ridiculed!”

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There are the statements of so many honourable and distinguish- ed persons who assert to us that they have spoken to relatives who have passed away.

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