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KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

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UP TRAINS

STATIONS

No. No. No. No.

10: 8 AMU Á. AXAM.

No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No 24 36 25 1623 18 13 AM. NOON MİİM. P.M. P.M. F.M. P.M.-

Kowloon

Tausti.....

Shatin w...

Talpopu

Fanling

Dop. 6.40 8.05 8,28

Dep! 6.48)

„Dep. 7.00:

Dep. 7.14!

Taipo Market...... Dap. 7.19)

Do 7.30 *

9.16 10.16 12.00 1.182.35 402 4:41 8.86 740

0.24.10.24 12,09) 1.28|| ...

4.491⁄2 5,437,48

HE

0:37 10.80 12.20 1.88 ...

5,028.163.00

0.63 10.50 13,38) 1.61

6.18 6.08 8.18

5.57 10.54 12:37) 1,55)

819 4.138.17

10.09) 11.04 19.47 2,05

6.29 6.228.27

Shoungshni... Dop 7.38... 9.08 Shunchun....ATT. 7.41] 8.44) 9.11

Canton

11.82

10.12 1.09 12.58 2:103.145.34 6.97 8.83. 10.20 11.15 12.592.168.204,408,40 6.38 8.88

5,40

DOWN TRAINS

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No. No. No. No. No. No. No. 5 16 17 101 21 13 28 ANG PAN, jira, PM MM. PM. KM.

418)....

7.18

444

Chatan.00 4 Shuchun... Sheung hu Fanling

Taipo Merint.

Taipo

Dop...

„Dujul 7, 17] 8,07||| 6.46

Dop.i 7.24 8.10.10.0a|| Dup 7.20 8,1 10,09

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Sharin

Taumati.

Howloon

Dop, 7.40 8,25 10.18|

. Dep.) 7.46) 8,00Į 10.22)

12.00 8.02 4.49 8.30

Dup. 7.585.13| 10,30)

Dep. 8.13 8,55; 10.49).

120.8.16 6.0 6.40

..12.82 3.27, 5, 147.01

8170,01 10.5.11.13.12833.89 0.207.077.891.7.54

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EVENTS.

TO.DAY.

(March 16.)..

A Lont Mission at Catholic Cathedral, Subject; "The Moaning of Life," 6 pm.

Study Service at St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon.

Victoria Dionesan Conforence. Lammert's Sale of Steam Launch

Elsio," Sales Room, 12 noon, Whist Drive at Seamen's Is stitute...0 p.m. and Kowloon Dock, ''p.m.

Dr. Callenfels On Man's Beginning.

CENTRAL ASIA THE CRADLE OF HUMANITY AND CIVILISATION

"NO PREHISTORIAN CAN BE AN

ATHEIST."

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Dr. Vau Stein Callenfels, the and if not they probably made long-

Debate in Sailors' and Soldiers' femiaunt Netherlands, archeologist, to huts against banks and cliffs. Home, 8.30 p.za.

Dr. Callenfels, who is head of the Pro-History Section of the Nether- {

Jayn was a necklace of son shella among the bones of a child, dug up 120 miles from the coast.

It sug

Hunting: Fanling Hunt Hounds strongly of opinion that we must. They had no domestic animals of look for the sradle of the human fany sort. An interesting find in Meer (Shoungshui). 3.16 p.m.

Hockey Club # Borderers race in East Asia. (U.S.R.Č. ground) 5.15 p.m.

Hong Kong Cricket Club Tennis TournamentOpen Singles (Stand Court): J. A. E. Cassumbhoy v. F. Hachiuma, Hooda. Luk Ding lands East India Archeology De Bests than some form of trade or | travel was happening in those times. Cheong; Open Doubles: Sewell and partment, has been staying in Hong The Papuans and Melanesians of Wright. A. and H. D. Rum-Kong for the past weak. For sever- jahn Chub Championship: Holmes

Goldman, MadDougall v. Walsal years he has been examining the to-day. ure of this race and they hara: Handicap Singles "B Soull evidence of human bones, stone and have not greatly altered. Wo can Stabb, Funny. Hill, Lampard horo implements, and primitive by a study of these living people, Knowles; Handicap Doubles: Mar-

and their implements, what their ancestora were like six thousand years ago when this race movement probably began. In Japan I do not expect to find anything.mach older than 2000 B.C., which shows how slow this migration must have been. Japanese archealogy," said the its origin in Tonkin, and spread and thorough, especially on the an Professor, "has been very extensive

slowly East and South. Through-

ton and Owen Hughes Ride ornaments, which have been found and Harking Handicap Mixed in the eaves of Java, Sumatra," Doubles: Mitchell and Miss Eut

cheson v. Segaien and Mrs. Daven-

port Brown.

Contral Theatre: "All Quiet On The Western Front," Queen's Theatre:

Half Shot At Sunrise."

King's Theatre: "The Cheat." Star Theatre: "Passion Flower." World Theatre: Three Heroes (Chiness. film).

"

Toa Dances at King's Restaurant and Hong Kong Hotel; Dinner

Malaya, Papua, the Philippines

and Indo-China. With a wealth of detail, the Professor spoke to me of his discovery of a great waye of |· Palaeolithic civilisation in the Far East, which, in his opinion, had'

out this huge ares he has found thropological site. It has rought

Dances at Peninsula Hotel, Hong specimens of bones and implementa to throw light on the origin of the Japanese race, who have been found Kong Hotel and King's Restoaraat. bearing marked similarity. Now European MailOutward: he is going to Japan whore he ex- Europe via Saez (Barpedon) 10.30pects to get evidence of the necessary dates for Axing this civilisation

a, m.

THURSDAY,

(March 17.)...

St. Patrick's Day.

St. Patrick's Society Annual Ball, Peninsula Hotel,

Legislative Council Meeting, 3.30 Concert at Helena May Institute,

· 1). IL

1.5.30 p.m.

to be partly Northoru Mongolian, partly from the Philippines and partly the very ancient Aino's, still

and further proof of the migration living in the Northern part of of the Papua-Melanesians.

Japan."

"When I speak of a migration, I do not mean a great trek by large bodies of men. Little parties pushed out into the jungle, made their clearings, and as they increas. ed in numbers, or as the whole race was steadily pressed, by other human migrants probably from the

MAN'S ORIGIN.

Speaking of the question of man's origin Dr. Callenfels said that the Peiping man, the Java man and the Piltdown man.

were the oldest forms yet discovered. Probably the Piltdown man and the Peiping man lived very much about the same

Lawn Tennis-Open Doubles: Lee Wai Tong and Luk Ding Cheung A. V. Remedios and L. A. Ribeiro er Sai Wa Liang and North-West, they spread further period of time, perhaps 300,000 years F. H. Kwok; R. B. Hambly and Aund further into the South and ago, but the Peiping man represent- 5. Collina . E. and F. R. Zimmern or Chiu Chun Chiu and W. C. Hung: E. C. Fincher and E Gold- man . Y. Hachiuma and M. Kino shita; Open Singles: A. L. Suki- van or D. B. Evans . Ho Ka Lan (stand court),

Bust, of Asia.

DESCENDANTS OF TO-DAY.

We had their arrowheads and

ed a far older type going further back anything to three quarters of a million years.

"My own belief is that we must

Racing Entrica close for Second their exes, and we have enough evi-search in Central Asia, probably ! Extra Race Meeting, noon.

dence to show that they were entire Turkastan for the beginnings of Queen's Theatre: The Sleepingly a hunting people. They lived on human civilisation. The spreading Cardinal,"

King's Theatre: "The Chent." Central Theatre:All Quiet On The Western Front."

Star Theatre: "A Warra Corner."

what they killed, in the jungle, on to Egypt, Mesopotamia and China fish, and roots and fruit. They had came very much later. With regard fire, and bows, and later a rude to the beginning of the human ráce hottery. The pottery meant a big scientists still differed as to whether World Theatre: "Thunder." advance. They could store food there was one starting point, or Ten Dances at King's Restaurant and water, and their cooking would saveral, in widely separated, parte and Hong Kong Hotel: Dinner become more elaborate. They lived of the world. Dances at Hong Kong Hotel, Ponin-

sula Hotel and King's Restaurant.. in caves, if they could find them,},

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