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TO-DAY.

(September 3). "

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

White Dew (Pai-lu).

THE OLYMPIC GAMES.

ACADEMIES FOR PICKPOCKETS.

THEY MUST SHOW

„GENIUS " AT FOUR

YEARS OF AGE.

SOME COMPARISONS.

EFFECT OF CLIMATE ON PERFORMANCES.

GIRLS AS WELL,

The track and evente which comprise theletic pro- Meetings.-Theosophical Society, gramme of the Olympic Games con 16 p.m.; Shareholders, The South cluded on Sunday, when the Mare China Motorship Building & Re-thon and the two relay races were pairing Work, Ltd., 1280 p/m.

Lawn Bowls.-Open Champion- ship Final L. A. Gutierrez v. H、 Nish (Kowloon C.C. green) p.m. Lawn Tennis.--Kowloon C.C. Tournaments.

Racing. Entries for Ninth Extra Race Meeting, noon.

Star Theatre: "No Lady."

Girls."

Queen's Theatre: "Grock." World Theatre: Politics."" Central Theatre: "Two Swords." Oriental Theatre: "Beloved Bachelor."

decided.

Thief-Trainors, like Fagin, whom Dickens described in Oliver Twist," still keep their London. slam academies for young pick- pockets.

The fact was brought home startlingly by Miss Hilda Trice Martin, the ex-Probation Officer, of Bow-street and West London,

On the day on which the Games opened, it was said that practically every Olympic record would be bro- ken. The figures published below how that, with the exception of Westminster police-courts, discus- the performances in the Long sing Lord Trenchard's report of Jamp, the High Jump, and Throw-į “Crime in London." She was talk-

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ing the Hammer, the previous re-ing of the infinite pains taken by GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD., King's Theatre: "Working cords have not only been eclipsed criminal parents to train their

but in many cases made to look children in their almost ridiculous. Indeed, it may bonid that a number of the re cords set up at Los Angeles will remain intact for many a genera tion, possibly until the Games are in the United held once more States, and, moreover, in the ex- treme west of that vast continent.

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FRIDAY.

(September 9). Admission Day (Cal., Ú.S.A.).. Lawn Tannu-Kowloon C.C. Tournaments.

Oriental Theatre: "The Beloved Bachelor,"

Queen's Theatre: "Grock," Star Theatre: "No Lady." World Theatre: "Politics.".. Contral Theatra: "Caught Cheating." King's

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"A thiof's home. is a school of theft," said Miss Martin. I know of a family of seven children in King's Cross, boys and girls range ing up to 11 years of age, every one of them in careful training for some. department of crime,

The standard of skill requir ed is astonishing. If a child is not able to pick his father's pac ket of a handkerchief successful. before he is four years old be is regarded as no good." Too old at four!

This statement is made, not is the belief that the performances of human beings in athletic pursuits have now reached a limit, but rather in the knowledge that some of the times accomplished in Cali- fornia bear so little relationship to our past standards that it is quite plain the climatis and atmospheric

Miss Trico Martin has passed conditions are such as to make any the best part of 30 years as a social real comparison with previous re-worker in and out of the houses of thieved and in the society of aults quite impracticable.

Wonderful Hands,

The table of results shows that thieves children. Two thousand the United States, as was univer-boye on probation have passed sally anticipated, have once again through her hands: proved more than supreme. Tak- ing first six places, and it is al- ways a big mistake merely to con aider victories, the Americans can couns 44. places.

Working Theatre:

The British Empire,

She herself learnt carpentry, decorating and other trades so`as' to be able to teach them to the boys in her own home, where she fitted up a room as a workshop with lathea and all necessary tools at her own expense: Not one boy ever so much as cut his finger.

You see, boya trained as pick-. pockets have wonderful handa.",

Ten Dance at King's Restaurant; The performances of our team Dinner Dances at Hong Kong and and of the Empire athletes as a Peninsula Hotels and King's whole are quite as good as close she explained. They were far too

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SATURDAY.

(September 10).

tors.

Smash-and-Grab Training.

followers of the trend of world athletics anticipated. The Empire expert to handle anything clumsi- ly. They make beautiful carpen- has totalled five victories, fivo: seconds, and five third places. At. Amsterdam four years ago, the Emi- pire gained six wins, three seconds,

Crimes, like times, change, Cri- and two thirds. In many respects the results as regards the success of minal home-training is less for such the d

different countries show little small affaire as pickpocketing and change from the more recent Olym- more for car-stesling, touting, and pie Gamez, Finland's finalists have smaal-and-grab-raids. But burg- fallen by a third from 21 to 145 Jalary remains an attractive calling. Craigongower v. Club de Recreio, pa's have risen from five to 16. "Seven small boys, the other day

9th Day of Jemadi-al-awal, .. Lawn Bowls-Senior Division: Kowloon Docks . Civil Service,

and the

Police Kowloon C.C., Taikoo R.C., Kowloon B.G.C.; Junior Germany has yet to win an Olym-were convicted of a burglary Come, now, tell me how you. did' at Amsterdam pic event, hut Division: Club de Recreio v.

she had 14. men placed in the first they were asked, Craigengew. r. Civil Service, v Hong Kong Electric, Kowloon C.C. ix. Foland and the Argentine leader said they had gone eight ed Olympic winners for the times to ece one particular cring provided Olympic v. Yacht Club, Kowloon B.G.C.

first time.

film in order to study the method Taikoo R.C.

Lawn Tennis-Kowloon Tournaments.

Queen's Theatre..!! Grock." World Theatre:

Politica

V.

C.C.

The achievements of our own men and get part-parfeet. must give satisfaction. In the

If the young un hadn't sprints F. P. Reid (our A.A.A. 100 shown a light we should have pull. and 220 yards champion) was forced it off, he haid, nodding at a ed to withdraw, but even if fit it is mite of eight years old?!

King's Theatre: This is the extremely doubtful if he would But they were not bad boys, Miss

Night"

Star Thostre: "No Lady. Garden Theatre: "Monte Carlo." Central Theatre: Winga."

Oriental Bachelor.

Theatre:

have reached the final stage. Our Trice Martin added. It was just other sprinters were never near the spirit of adventure.

Mian Trice Martin is proud of Olympic class. In the 400 metres the failure of G. L. Rampling to the fact that only seven of the Heloved reach the final was disappointing 2000 boys passing through her hands but the performances of Stoneley have let her down, The probation boys never looked on her as a poli Burghley, Hampson, and Rampling Tea Dance at King's Restaurant;

in the 1,000 metres relay, when ce court officer." She's my lady," Dinner Dances at Peninsula and Repulse Bay Hotels and King's they fuished second but 10 years was their way of describing her, She is intensely aware of their behind the Americans, who set up a

demonzese diffoflty in keeping straight. But new world's record, must more than they do try, and try bardag. compensate for this setback. Indeed I'm going to do a job at-to- one would say, "but I it is plain that our quartet, who morrow,

thought I'd come and tell you first. themselves beat the previous world because I'd rather keep straight. record handsomely, averaged about And she would promptly take the Home Mails Outward for 473-5806, & man, a truly remark boy for a day in the forest, or down the river the inherent cri Europe, via Suer by Malwa 10.30 able achievement. Hampson and minal itel would vadiah the boy

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