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Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 23079. 赚玖拾柒任式 1伍拾月於年申壬

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

TIME TABLE.

On and after MAY £xD, 1931, until Farther Notice (all previous.

STATIONS

Kowloon Taumati Statin

Talpo

Tipo Market.

Fraling

Shunchan

Shoangshul

Canton

1. Time Tables cancelled).

OUR TRAINS

| No No No No No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. "

108 12 ||14|| 10 || 23.| 18, | 26 |.98 | 29

Dop. 0.40 6.05 8.23 9.15 10.10) 13,00 1.18) 2.35 4.02 4.41] 5,86| 7.40

9.24) 10.21) 12,06 1.25)

7.00 7.14

0.37 10.88) 12.20 1,88)

LHE

0.89) 10.60) 14.83; 1.51) ..

Dop. 7.19

7.30

0.05

9.67 10.04) 12.87 1.55 ...

"10.00) 11.04) 12.47) 2.05)

10.14 11.09 12.62 2.103.14...

4.40 5.43 7.48

5,025,658,00 5.168.08 8.78

419 6.136.11

5,296,328,27 8.34 6.27 6.3%

7.855 7.41 9.64 0.11 10.20 11.16 12,682,168.20 4,40 5.40 6.83 5,35

5.40

THAWN TRAINS

No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No. No.

5 15 17 10 મા 18 23 AM, AM, P.x. F,M. FM. C+06« [K«H«

STATIONS

I 3 7 {X.H, A.M.! A

Canton Shamchun... Sheangahul Ballas

Tipo Market....

Talpo.........

Yamati...

Kowloon.................

Dop.

7.50 „Doj. 7.17 8.03) 9.45 10.3

Dap. 7.245.10 Lh

Dop.: 7.28.14 ULOS Dop. 7,408,25| 1018|

Dep. 7.458,30 10.93

„Dop. 7,68) 8,43| 10.30

Dap. 8.118,85 10.49

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11.38) 235 4.28 11,454 (11.50) 2.40) 4.35 6.3

4.80

| 13,01) 2,800 4,45||0,85

| 19,08) 8,02 4,40 (8.30)

4.15 7.01 7.18

| 19.20 3.15; 4,02 | 0.49)

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12.82 3.27) 5,14 | 701] ...

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PATHANS, RIFLES AND

ROSES

WILD TRIBES AROUND THE KHYBER

PASS.

BRITISH POLICY IN A STRANGE

COUNTRY.

PESHAWAR, INDIA.

In the main, the tribes are a law

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DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS.

TO-DAY.

(July 18.)

P.WD. Auction Sale of Crown Land, 3 p.m.

Fencing.-Hong Kong Fencing Club Meeting, 5.15 p.m.

Lawn Bowls-Spey Royal Cup: Kowloon Docks v Yacht Club

(K.C.O.), 4.30 p.m.; Open Cham pionship: E. el Arculli v. J. B. Chapman (Police R.C.), F. V In the neighborhood of this an unto themselves. From the Govern Whitto v. C. S. Beat; H. Steriff v. cient and picturesque city, travelmont of India they are substantial. Petherick, C. G. Silva v. L. Luck lers frequently come across a Pathanly subsidized to police the Khyber (Kowloon B.G.C.), 6.30 p.m.; R. F. tribesman, striding along the high- Passa form of policing that works Luz . Dr. R. A. Castro Basto, F. way, with a ride slung across his out cheaply for India, since the Goodwin v. W. Mair (Club de Re- shoulder and a rose behind his ear. subsidy, generally guarantees this creio), 5.30 p.m

He is one of the nomads from the trade route, which is one of the many tribes oxisting hereabouts, busiest in the world. The subsidy who has come down to the plains of is withdrawn if the route is molest- northern India from the mountain-ed by any diagruntled, tribesmen. ous region where he normally This tends to keep the tribes in dwells.

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King's Theatre: "At the Villa GANDE, PRICE & CO., I/TD.

St. George's Buildings, Ice House Street. DEAL 20135.

Queen's Theatre: Ben Hur." Central Theatre: "The Age of Love,"

Star Theatre: "Dance Fools,

hand, although they pariodically Dance." burst out against the British and the Indians.

A rifle and a rose seem a curious combination of adjuncts for a clans man to affect, but they somehow typify the character and the char acteristics of the sturdy, stately term used to denote Afghans who

The tribesmen are generally clas sified an Pathans, a philological,

World Theatre: **Daybreak." Garden Theatre: "Rain or Shine" Majestic Theatre: "Ladies of the Big House,"

Tea Dances at King's Restaurant and Hong Kong Hotel; Dinner hillman. He is a simple soul, who do not liva ire Afghanistan. They Dances at Hong Kong Hotel, King's

loves flowers, and he is a man who has been trained to use a rifle with precision.

Restaurant and Peninsula Hotel. live in districts which are called

European Mail: - Outward : unadministered," to distinguist Europe rin Siberia (Yasukuni them from those districts of the Maru) 0 p.m. Northwest Frontier Province whicn Tides:High at 8.55 and 23.90 are administered" by the British. Low, at 2:10 and 10.95.

In his village, hidden in one of the deep ravines of one of the high- est mountain ranges of the world, he delves about as a cultivator in

The Pathans of the “unadminia. the stony,, barren soil-occasionally stretching his back to wonder if it tored areas" are split up in their would not be easier and more lucraterritories, and under their respec- tive to obtain a living by reaching tive mullaha (hereditary priests). for the rifle in the corner of his are constantly at feud with one syd but and taking to the high-another. The mullahs are mainly way, to harass the rich cargots of responsible for most of the trouble the camel caravans traversing the in the "unadministered Khyber Pass, as bis ancestors did because they see that British rule, as applying across the border, ulti- mately means an end to their in- | tolerant sway.

before him.

But it is the twentieth century and in a vague way he knows that things are changing, although there

areas,"

TUESDAY.

(July 19.)

Rotary Club Tin: Lane, Craw ford's Restaurant, 1. p.m.

Sanitary Board Mecting, 4.15 p.nz. Lawn Bowls-Open Champion- ship: H. C. Cooper v. A. W. Grim- mitt, A... Giomes ". R. S. Nichol (Kowloon C.C.), 8.30 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: Ben Hur," Central Theatre: "The Age of

Even in the administered districts Love." the clanlike system of the moun

are scores of tribes in the Khybertains persists. In the Northwes Rose." Pass area that still think in terms

of medievalism. They do not quite Frontier Province the aristocracy understand this theory of demoeras represented by the khans (minor

King's Theatre: "At the Villa

World Theatre: “Daybreak." Star Theatre: "Dance Tools,

Garden Theatre: "Rain or Shine" Majestic Theatre: "Ladica of the

the government, which they sullenly lords) who have an influence and Dance." watch being introduced in the authority over their followers not unlike that wielded by Rob Roy in his day in the wild glens about Big House," Loch Lomond in Scotland. In the Tea Dances at Hong Kong Hotel first provincial election, recently and King's Restaurant; Dinner held in the province, the khana re Dances at Hong Kong Hotel, Pen- venied themselves as possessing an

insula Hotel and King's Restaurant. immcose influenen over the peasants European Mail:-O at word; under their landlordship.

Europe via. Siberia (Pres. Hooyar):·| 10.30 a.m.; Europe via Marseilles (Felix Roussel) 1.30 p.m.

Northwest Frontier Province near by, the region where their kinsmen dwell accure under the operation of British law and British justice.

Nevertheless, these tribesmen have a sneaking regard for the political agent, that Britisher whom they frequently meet visiting the péo- ples of the tribal areas that lie within the fuld of the glamorous Khyber Pass. They know him to be apukkha anhib," which is best interpreted as a "good sport."

The administered aress have an organized system of civilized justice. But the tribal areas have no magie- tracy system, and there is no col- lection of revenues among the hill-

men,

Tides: High at 9.40; Low at 2.54 and 17.05.

True, they may not always soc

in the locality is unaccessary. eye to eye with him, but in the Thus, the tribesman is inclined But impartial observers of con- long run they appreciate the justo do what is right according to ditions in the "unadministered tica he mates out in their tribal his own judgment. He knows that areas" dispute this, knowing that problems; and they know that the if he shoots his enemy neither the without the British power nofthern arm of British law is long and British nor the Afghan authorities India would receive short shrift if eventually reaches the evildoer, are likely to interfere. But there the Khyber gateway were unprotect

The tribesmen live in wall-sur-is one thing the tribesman cannoted. rounded villages in that no-mao's

do with impunity. That is to The British influence is steadily

Pass

Wher

over the Britiel go in they build

land lying between India and haram the road through the Khyber working among the tribes. Afghanistan, a tract of country that is among the most rugged re And the caravans must tempt ronds. And the roads open the way gions of the globe. It is not ex these man sorely at times! But, infor peaceful commerce. The tribes- Belly a no-man's land either, nowa the main, they stay their hand men begin by disliking these modern days, for the British have certain Thoy know that British law is as

highways intensely, but presently supervising rights over the territory inexorable as tribal law, even if it they begin to use them. contiguous with the British-Indian works along other channels,

That is how it is that travellers border, Afghanistan

There are many Indian polition the romantic highways here corresponding rights over the region cians who claim that the British aboute froquently come across a that marches with Afghanistan. But have mada a bogey" of the from sturdy hillman, singing as he goes, the area is delimited only in a tier tribes, and say that the rifle across his shoulder and a rose crude way, and tribes roam at will retention of a British army behind his ear. Christian Science along the borders of both natious............(Continued at foot of neat columns.) : Monster.

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