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Hongkong Daily Press.

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VOMLEXĦARSA BERAIF HONG KONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1933.

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY. BRIGANDS FLAY THEIR

TIME TABLE.

On and after NOVEMBER 1st, 1932, antil Further Notice (all previous

Time Tables cancelled)

UP TRAINS

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STATIONS

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No. No. No. No. No. No. 10 toa 0

UZ

6

14

[AM] AM.} AM] AM,

Kowloon.Dep. 6.25 8.15 8.37 0.08) Taumati.Dey. 6.83)

Shatin ...Dep, 6.45 0.

Taipo

6.50

TaipoMarket.

Dep. 7.0

......

Fanling.Dep. 7.15

Dep. 7,20

Sheungahul,..

Shamchun...

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

16 22 18. 24 26 28 AM, | I.M.{4\kod] P.M. }^V.M. P.M.[TM] 2.0|7,3G) P.M. 4,85 4,85) 805 7:40 ...5.02 0.15 7:48

9.15 10.1211.80 12,12 1.80) 2.20) 9.24 10,1011.41) 13.19 1.37) ... 9.86 10.3111.68 19.31 1.39... -0.50 10.46|12.08 13.45) 1.52)...

0.56 10.50/12.16 13.49 1.567...

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8.15 0.27 8.00 5.28 8.41 8.14

5.32 0.48 6.19

6.126.67 8.20

6.47 7.098,84

... |10.00 11,0112.32 12,50 2,00),........ [2.14 9.42 10.11 11,062.8 1.04 2,11 3,59 ...

VICTIMS

VENGEANCE ON HONAN VILLAGERS WHO

RESISTED AN ATTACK

MOTORING-NOT FOR PLEASURE!

(From Our Own Correspondent)

Arr 7.28 8.55 8.30 9.48 1017 11.112.43 11 2.17 3:05 5.185.53 7.06 8.40 saying that what is commonplace

Cantón........Arr. ... [11.88) -...

... 5.38

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DOWN TRAINS

...7.45...

No No No

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0 19 13 P.M., P.X.

2 {P.M.

4,20

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711 189 A.M.V.M. ||A.E....

STATIONS

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192

خاطري

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... 8.10.

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100

Canton .......Dapi | .......... 8.00 ahumchun......Dop. 7.02 7.50 10.30 10.49 12.16 2.44 4.08 4.34 5.26 412 6.50 7.11 Shoungshal.....Dep. 7.00 7.37 1.55, 12.23 2.01 413 441 5.33 19 7.18

11.00 19.28 9.56.4.20, 4.48, 6.45 | 6.25 "Fanling Dop.7.1-48.02

Talpo Market.....Dop. | 7,25 8.12 31.10 12.39 3,08 4.31|4.55 0.01 6.86 Taipo

Dep. 7.30 8.16 1114 12.44 8,11 4.33 5.00 6.09640 11,29 13.599.25 4.60 5.14 6.27 6.63 Dop 7.58 248 ..11.41 1.12 8.87 5.05 6,266,427.06

Shatia.......Dop.7.45 8.50)

Tsunati....

Kowloon..

_Art, | 8.02) 8.49) (1,05) 11,47] 1.18.0.49.108.32 6.48 7.117.28 7.52

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KAIPENG, Jan. 31. mule and an ox from their carts. Lord Northcliffe is credited with These reliable old standbys saved the situation and when one and, a half hours had fled the car was hauled up to the level and away for the north, under her own gas It required two men once more. an hour and a half to wash the mud off that car..

is not news and illustrated his point with the fact that no report to the Newspaper is made if a Dog bites a sheep, but if a sheep bit a dog it would be news and consequently widely reported.

There is a saying in this pro- vince to the effect that there is a certain time when barley is dne, there is another time for something else, but there are brigands all the time. By deduction, being a com- monplace, brigands and their do- ings do not constitute news, yet it may be one of those exceptions that prove a rule.

It is true of Honan brigands, and I suspect of those of other

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Sir Hope Simpson Expected. In early February Sir John Hope Simpson with his Lieutenant and Interpreter, Mr. G. Findlay Andrew, will be here for a day and a night on Famine enquiry mat- ters.

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AIR DISASTER IN JAPAN

BIG FLYING-BOAT CRASHES

ÍTÁZOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.).

Toxxo, Feb. 9 DEVELOPING engine trouble and nose-diving into the sea, one of the Japanese Navy's latest and largest flying-boats plunged last night into Tokyo Bay.

The lieutenant-Commander 'and' two petty officers were trapped in the fuselage and drowned, but the remaining seven members of the crew were able to swim ashore,

FRENCHMEN TO ATTEMPT

TO BREAK NEW LONG- DISTANCE RECORD

(THROUGH REUTER's agrcct]

MARBEILLES, Feb. 9.

Leader Gayford and Flight FIRED by the success of Squadron Lieutenant Nicholetts, the famous French long distance airmen, Ms. Boussoutrot and Rossi, it is under-

Peking Bank Notes are not in lood, have decided to start im- favour on the street at present.mediately on an attempt to beat Even Officials not over fortyfive the Englishmen.

Boussoutrot and Rossi, who are

parts of China, that they savagely years of age must do daily drill. the holders of the world's record

I understand that all our Gow revenge themselves for any opposi tion met with in their attacks ernor's troops are away to the Recently a band attacked' a village, north.

The Lunghai Line Express and the villagers having some firearms

save themselves hoped to

and that of the Hankos Peiping line families and belongings by putting continue to run as usual. up a defence. They succeeded for, that time, and killed some of th Bandits.

The Bandits came again and gained the victory with awful con- sequences to the defenders. They actually skinned alive soma “of” those who fell into their power..

Bandits and Soldiers.

LANCASHIRE'S

COTTON INDUSTRY

JAPANESE COMPETITION DISCUSSED IN COMMONS-

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENDY.}

LONDON, Feb; 9.

The military had openly friend-! ly relations with the Brigands, and į when those villagers who could escape fled, away, the Soldiers stole THE House of Commone yester- the grain of the farmers, When day discussed the Lancashire the owners of the foodstuffs found the coast was clear to return to what was left. of their homes, the soldiers had the effrontery to set themselves up as their friends and protectors.

£60

cotton industry motion of the Con- servative member, Lt. Col. Sir Walter Smiles, who called attention to the decline in exports and urged the Government to assist the in- dustry.

Mr. Sutiles referred to the seri- ous effect of Japanese competition and contended that in view of the British preference on Indian tea, India should reduce the excessive duty on Lancashire goods,

The Labour Member, Sir Stafford Cripps, argued in favour of the nationalisation of the industry.

Ancient Relics Smashed, Not infrequently one hears of finds of ancient relics, this being oldest part of old China. A few weeks ago some men broke through, or the ravages of time laid bare,' I do not know which, a Tomb or vault of the Song Dynasty period,

} The Conservative Member Mr.. werb A.D. Some valuables brought out. They reported that J. P. Morris ascribed the continu- a table stood before the inner in- ed depression mainly to Japanese closure, on this table were vessels competition and suggested the en- of pottery laid out, and the arti- couragement of the use of Indian cles were stumped with Characters, cotton, in return for which he was I am told that such pottery, bear convinced that India would guar ing names is by the skilled and antco to take more British piece- ardant collect of such curios, con- goods than Japanese.

The motion was agreed upon after sidered as hear priceless as could be. But the story tells that none Major D. J. Calville, Secretary for was recovered,, in the excitement of Overseas Trade, declared that all the moment, the men fought for steps would be taken to safeguard possession, and the result was the the cotton trade. vessels were amashed to pieces.

an-Officiel who held Office under DUTCH CRUISER: DE

A friend of mine, descendant of

the Emperor Kang Hsi, knew of a valuable box of Kang Hal ware that had remained unopened dur ing succeeding. generations, only to ho opened at last by looting bri- ganda, and again in the scramble for the lione share, all broken to pieces.

New Year.

ZEVEN PROVINCIEN

To-day there was a great fusilade ' 'A of crackers to mark the reopening

STILL IN HANDS OF MUTINEERS

(THROUGH BRUTER'S KORNOY]

BATAVIA, Feb. D RENEWED offer of surrender on the terms laid down in their

6,587 miles flight in a closed cir cuit, have been waiting since Sep.. tembar for a suitable opportunity to try to beat the American Fong- distance record. May

As previously reported; their ob- jective will probably be South América.

IN HONG KONG TO-DAY

TYPHOON WARNINGS.

The following typhoon warn- ings have been received by the American Consulate General from the Manila Observatory:

Manila, Feb. 9, 10.20 a.m.- Typhoon in about 1Ddag. Long. E and 7deg. Lat. N., moving ∙W.N.W.

Manila, Feb. 9, 3.35 p.m.- Typhoon in about 131deg. Long. E. and 7deg. Lat. N., moving W.

JAPAN'S NEW PROPOSALS

RECEIVED BY SECRETARY GENERAL OF LEAGUE

[BRITISH WIRELEAS

BÉRVICE.] RUGBY, Feb. 8. THE Secretary-General of the League of Nations at Geneva to-day received Japan's further pro- posals for settling the Sino-Japan- es dispute by conciliation. They will be considered by the Committee of Ninsteen" on Thursday.

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GENERAL MA IN S. RUSSIA

(THROUGH" REUTER'S AGENCY)

PEPING, Feb. 9 GENERAL Su Ping Wen's - secre- tary, telegraphing from Mos of shops after New Year observance, previous merage has been made by

the mutineers of the Dutch cruiser, cow, reports the arrival of his chief On the morning of the third, police: De Zeven Provincien in a fresh there on February 6, saving that be were pounding at the shutters de manding resumption of business, to message received by their Com has picked up the passports which

mander."

were mailed from Wanking by the the response that this would be message adda. Please in Waichiaopu and is now travelling complied with after breakfast, the form the higher Authorities that to Geneva, before sailing for China, police said open at once.

He adds that General Ma Chan there are no Communist Ioanings Motoring.

and no violenes is intended We Shan is not travelling with Gu Ping only protest against the wage cuts Wen, but is going through South Motoring on country roads in and the arrest of our comrades. Russia and is probably getting a Honan in summertime means dust Everything aboard is all right, steamer for Chins at Fort Bald or sand. In winter, mow, mud, There are no casualties."

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or ice. A Doctor and nurse from The De Zeven Provincian is off ARMY OFFICER HELD the C.I.M. Hospital went to disily reported to be steaming at Chowkia kow by public bus in re-a speed of seven knots along the ponse to an urgent call. After cosas of South Pora Island, a few days they were able to start Bumatra. back with the patient by private kauniit saatavis car. At one point they cracked over the ice, at another they slip- ped off the road and stuck Rasti Digging away the snow-and-shine in with earth filed to give y disse for the

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