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In the Admiralty Court yesterday, Darios K. C.delivered judgment on the the Chief Justice, Sir William, Reos

SPORTING.

YESTERDAY'S CRICKET

The University and Navy played yesterday on the Craigengower ground, the good Brayshay did the hat trick case, having an innings and 135 runs to the former winning with remarkable

HURSDAY

MAGICAL PRACTICE IN CHINA.

LECTURE BY DR. CHITLEY.

interesting and instructive lecture of Dr Herbert Chatley delivered a highly

bors of the Royal Asiatic Society at Shanghaie

1916

or subconscious counter muggestions will frequently deal with the master harshly and it would soon that a good deal of the interracial difficulty arose from t

Charley then gave a lengthy

and Baron Hayaibi regarding the late / question al fairway raised in connection in the Navy's first innings. The details I the above subjecè last week before mem. four pairs of eyolinio character rafarring

WAVY-147 INSINGS.

with the $100,000 damage claim by there appended Shui Hing Steamship C against the FB Gibson, a Ponsonby Fane, Standard Oil Co., alleged to have been

Dizon G. File c caused is a collision between the S&W Wright, b Brayshay

There was an attempt as a shower of rain carly this morning but in

able. The last rain in the Colony

=

Ponsonby Fane,

fell

190

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tros tise on Chinese satralogy, the dome

study of the internal sfinities of the Ching supplement for their theory. of which, bo said, went back to the Judicial astrology was based on

to the hour, day, month and year of birth which, having themselves quas In his opening remarks Dr Chatley Chinese astrologer a brief but sufficient astronomical origin, expressed to the 11aid that the word

magic got record of the condition of the astral different definition in every dictionar influences at that moment. Horary antro-

0

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Hongkong, Dec. 21, 1913.,

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ן.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, Dec. 31, 1018.

BRITAIN'S RESOLVE

NEVER has a Prime Minister of the United Kingdom commenced bis administration with such a heavy weight of responsibility resting on bis shoulders as has fallen to the lot of Mr. LLOYD GEORGE. His first great speech in the House of Commons affords the most abundant grounds

The series of theatrical performances inaugurated by the Chinese Sab-com- zetten aid of the War Charities Fund

Dr.

true, and it also included many thing inquiry, or of the crisis. Sardane which were certainly false. For his

however, a purpose,

Chatley said he salmology was erpressed by the heroe would use the word to end the art of cows of sages and kings, but in addition science of endeavouring to

thought that important planetary produce coniunctions heralded the approach of abnormal paychic activity

The lecturer then went on to say

the most universal form of

magical prae

it

that all important event, the

of

23 soul. The Chinese have alwaya zina to that all important head

tion of lights judgment had been giran F in favour of the Shui Hing Co.

• and b Brayahay' In the haring of the case the ShaiB. Godbey, not ont...

Pie Cook, 8. G. Hema, b Dirox Hing Steamship Co. were represented P. D. White, s Ponsonby Fane, by the Hon. Mr. EH. Sharp KC, and

Brayshay Mr. G. G. Alabaster (instructed by Mr.W. Wright, b Dizon

B. G. Lester, o G. Hans, b Brayshay resulted in the handsome sum of OA. S. Ras, from Mr. Gardiner's

・The brand are $19,600 being subscribed. Cordial office) and the Standard Oil Company thanks are accorded those who helped ware represented by Mr. Eldon Potter financially or otherwise by the Hon. Mr. and Mr. F. C: Jenkin (instructed by Mr. Bayahay Lau Chu Pak, Chairman of the Sub-Wilkinson, of Messrs. Wilkinson de committee.

Grist

The Chial Justice deciding on the question of "what is a fairway 1" with the aid of the Nautical asessor, Com.

remand of a man and woman on bail of that the word

44

14

Dixon

Total

2ND INJING.

Extras

Total

•Extras.

Total,

He

W.

7-

Of tice in China was the cult of the family

as if the soul of each

ware & con

31 DUDA organiem baPizza.

pulso, incarnate in the living descer of bills and streams and that these were edants. Persons of a a mystical turn of

mind will say that this entity was and wind. There was, of course, quite

was formed by feng and shui, that is, rain created by the continuous thought of good deal of trath in this fundamental the anccessive generations. Confucius

What believed that a worshipper sculpture WAS CUE to certainly should behave

if the ancestors were

ahot the lecturer sald feng shui concerned itself principally with the an anual The Chinese said that the earth consisted determination of house and

T

iden

geologists called "。

the

oarth

dynamic

8 present, and in the Book as Rites action of wind, and the penetrating there was a detailed statement of pro- about that far mers importance as character of rain. It bed thus -come 1cedure, adopted to increase the reality.

attached to alight

peculiarities of form

0

of that balio!.

sing not very far go'a descendants else and inters to anything.

of the principles I to any particular

idealons Orientation wind protection drainage were the things which

a colony of the age mention in the loca

from Shanghai. In February this year he had the pleasure case was so arbitrary as to betonte

of feng shui as of living for several days in the ancestral temple of the Kung family in the town 31 of Chi Ching in the sub-prefecture of Kao Chun, in Southern Anhui, not far 10g from the Kings berdar. The town was chiefly populated by members of the family, who have a close facial resem: The rites of ancestral worship were of 10 usual types, and were as follows

1. Preparation of a mere or less com- ter, including in the more 13 elaborate forms, fasting and vestments.

2. Orations and genudections.

Incense

10

I

51 plete character,

2

3.

candles and recrackers 4. Facrifices of food and simulers of wordly possessions

aheappeared to be at all reammable in

Gual result and

Coming to the subjects of divinatica spite of the careful work of well known and spiritism, the lecturer said that in

Barrett, Lodge and others the evidence anthers, such as Crookes, Lambrose,

by no means complete and it was con in favour of

mentality fessed by oven enthusiastic students that subconscious responsible for

ercarnate

Was more often called p been bat little Chinese literature dealing en than any other cause.

psychic phenom

There had

worap were like the Christian cyclic, no doubt that A Pere Amiot in his The principat occasions of ancestral seriously with the methods of inducing

"spirit revelations but there could

old women in China

12 practised

16 festivals, based on the climatic pulse of out

the sun. Special ceremony at funerals 190 and marriages also occurred, and it was borately with what he

Memoires sur les Chingis dealt els thought that the family soul could bo form of

called w.belped or hindered by topographical would

cong-fu spiritistic Taoist exercise.

Innencs modifying the lunar or solar Bellasa special formsof magical

ergies. The investigation of this well

known subject was the art of feng shui, to

and

The famous Boxer charm with its invocation, Appeal

se with all as called arts it lent to Heaven, appeal to earth, join the

itsalt to charlatanry superstition zad

P.O. White, run out.

Gestar, e Dizon, b Brsyahay c During the past week there has

* AB. Godfrey, b Brayshay beon a steady decrease in the number

Pts: Cook, o Chow, b Brayshay cf cases brought before the Magistrates

D. Newman, b Marley.

Souza, b Dixon The only case of note to-day was the Reckwith RN, stated inter alis Lt. Col. Morgan, b Beayshay... To-day's Advertisements The China Mail. $20,000 each for being in possessions clear pastage way by water, G. B. Wild, not out

"fairway" means [A. G. File, c Hall, Karley

Com. Gibson, cand b Marley of 593 tacix of prepared opium. They wherever there is an open navigable were arrested in Queens Road, West. passage reed by vessels proceeding up Mr. L D'Almads and Me Goldring and down a river, or channel, and his ace defending,

fordship quoted numerous judgments in Dixon support of this Adopting that defing Marley

Brayshay The Hon Mr. E. R. Hallifax, Hontion, he had to determine if the Ruth

UNIVERSITY... Secretary, War Charities Committee, was situated in "a clear passage way by

J. D. Wright

tc White, b Gibson informs us that Messiz. Shewan Tomas water”; was ade in "an open narigable G. E. Marley, b Gibson...

R. Ponsonby

Fane, raz out..

articles made by the Hongkong Working river in question," or was the "hear" de Souss, b & Co. have forwarded five cases of passage which is used by vessels in the Redmond, retired....

K. Brayshay, retired Parties to the Queen Mary's Needle to such navigable pasange within the AR Ruujahm, c Wild, b Godfrey

Godfrey. work Guild, and one to the O.C. R.G.A.meaning of the Article. The question. Gittens b Godfrey... P. Dixer, e and b Pis Records Dover per S.S. "Cyclops" of what was a navigable passage was Chew Yat Cheong, not out... cordance with their custom in this Ruth anchored in a part of the river Messrs. Butterfeld & Swire, in ac governed by this limitation was the W. Hall White, b Morgan connection, are generously carrying the where it is safe for vessels of moderata cases fres of freight.

draught to navigate 1" When he came

Gibson to the evidence on the point he found Morgan for confidence that the greatness of HONGKONG'S YOUNG MEN.it, in some respects, sonflicting, but he Godfrey the occasion has found in him the,

had had no real difficulty in coming to File

Wright the man who is supremely able to

a conclusion "upon it. After reviewing organise and to courageously lead the

tha aridence, The Chief Justice re

XMAS CRICKET. marked that the pramonitory cautions. ...0, on Xmas Day and Boxing nation in a crisis of unparalleled

The following will represent the Rest magnitude to fizal triumph. When

given by the seamon of the Ruth did Day SHAKESPEARI Wrote "This England.

not prove that the Ruth was in the fair H.E the Governor, this afternoon at a way, but he thought they went to show never did, and never shall, lie at the meeting of the Legislative Council in an the dangerous position of the Ruth in YERTAIN cargo ex H. S. "GLEN-proud foot of a conqueror," he gave emphatic speech denounced the annoy the minds of the witnesses, and that, in

ARTNEY having per S.S. "SUISANG gaars, Goddard expression to a sentiment which mous letters in the public Press their opinion, she was in or near the * Douglas will attend

at the Hongkong animates the nation to-day as strongly recently with reference to supposed navigable passage used by vessels. The Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company's as it ever did, and finds it prepared slackers" in Hongkong. His Ex-question he had to decide was whether, Godowns, Kowloon on FRIDAY, 2nd instant at 10-4 to survey all damaged to make any sacrifice, or endure cellency, said:

at the time of the collision, the plaintiff's packages. Consignees of cargo strived are requested to have representatives any hardship, which the Govern

vessel the Shui Onwas on or near a -present.

ment may deem necessary to demand the Order of the Day I wish to say course where it was safe for a vessel of SHEWAN, TOMES & COMPANY. in order to truimph over the foe caused me and others in the Colony wreck of the Ruth was lying in some

of selfeniture prescribed by a few words about a matter which moderate draught to navigate. The Agente, "Clien* Line (McGregor Gow & Co.) Ltd. despotism over the whole of Europa. ancnymous letters in the public press and fathom line, and he was advised by which is seeking to extend its military extreme annoyance. I refer to certain eight feat of water alightly north of the Hongkong, Dec. 21, 1918

The answer which the Prime Minister commenting upon the attitude of Erf- has given to the German peace their duty to their country. For inchided between the one fathom line tons in this Colony in the matter of the Naval Assessor that the water manoeuvre is an answer which was example, a letter was recently published was navigable water, and was safe for anticipated and is now endorsed in which the writer accused members of vessels, of moderate size to navigate, throughout the British Dominions, the local armed forces of the Colony of He therefors held that the Ruth was taking refuge in the uniform of the with a fall appreciation of the great Hongkong Volunteers or of the Special in the fairway within the meaning sacrifices of life and money which a Police Reserve, being unwilling to do of Article 17, and she should continuation of the war inevitably their duty to their King and country. have carried the prescribed lights. entails. We had been led by previous statement for which there is not the Regulations, the Chief Justice This in an ignorant and mischievous

As to the argument on Article 29 of cables-from American sources shadow of foundation. The policy

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11 am-Meeting of the Licensing

Board. 11.30 p.m.-Anction of Cigars and Cigarettes at Mesare. Hughes and Hough's

General Memoranda,

SATURDAY, Dec. 23:---

11am-Auction of Motor Car Models

at Messrs. Hughes and Hough's.

Noon-Auction of a Motor Cycle

Messrs. Hughes and Hough's

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BAT. 13, BUN. 24 & Mox., Dec. 15 -- Bogey Competition at Fanling. BUNDAY, Dec. 261–

“Taishan”.

Miroax, Dẹca 25 -

Public Holiday.

at

GOVERNOR'S SCATHING REPLY TO

• ANNOYMOUS. WRITERS.

IGNORANT AND MICHEVIOUS

CRITICISMS..

Gentlemen, Before I prossed with

Major Robertson, E. Brayshay, J. V. E. W. Hamilton, J. P. Robinson, W. H Brag R.Ponsonby Fane, R. C. Witchell, Stapleton, R. M. Austin, B. E. O. Bird, F. A. Reccond.

H.K.F.R. WINTER BISLEY."

unable to send down a Team for this The Shameen Defence Corps will be

taken by a Team from one of His Competition. Their place has been

The Teams, in the order in which Majesty's ships in porti

1. RG.A they will fire, are as follows

to believe that Germany had put of this Government has been to commented that the Article referred to forward some concrete proposals as grant facilitica to every man who the ordinary practice of seamen This, a basis of discussion, hat Mr. Lopared from this Colony prior to the passing of the Regulations to go to the front and to organise Gzoraz in his speech made it clear the remainder as members of the local governed by the general maritime that no concrete proposals have armed forces or in other capacities in law, which, as he had shown from the work connected with the war. The authorities cited, governed the question been made; and that the German number and efficiency of our loal armed of liability in their Courts and this Chancellor's invitation is therely an forces has made it possible to release & was now sdopted by all maritime invitation to enter à noose with large portion of the regular garrison for nations in the International Regulations. the rope ends in Germany's hands" service, elsewhere. In carrying this It was an obviods seaman-like precaution policy into effect it has been my for the Buth to have lights, and he had Germany is now aware of the nature onpleasant duty to refuse the applies found that she had not He gave 7, of the formal replies which will be tions of scores of men to leave the judgment for the plaintiffs with costs, given to her Note by the Allies, and, Colony to go to the front, and I have with the usual referance as to demages ho hesitation in saying that all those The counter claim by the Standard Oil

if she is sincerely desirous of poncs members of the armed forces in the was dismissed with costs she will lose no opportunity of Colony who are medically it would Me Potter asked for a stay of four Raying whether or not she is volunteer for the front tomorrow if teen days, and this was granted.

of prepared to give the Allies the they were allowed to go (Applause). I

reparation they require for the pastill cease. If any persons resident trust that these ignorant. criticisms and the security they demand for in the Colcay or visiting it, and the future, Mr. AsQUITA's declar I suspect the criticisms emanate from ation that the proposals were born of visitors who are ignorant of the facts ! &m-Excursion to Kaca by military and economie necessity is a short searchings on the subject of Hongkong's attitude towards generally believed, even in neutral the war, I trust that they will come countries, to represent the true motive direct to me or to the Colonial of the offer, and it that in the really Secretary. We are always accessible the case the end of the war may not enlightement (Applause.)

and always ready to give every Cricket.Cricket Club, The Be so far off it now seems. Ger-

Best on Club's ground.”

many is now being forced into the THE PREVENTION OF GRASS FIRES. position of declaring how far she fa prepared to go towards meeting the conditions of peace which the Allies require. The whole world will await

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bant vigour and be

n

and if, as the Chinese really inspired by

siderable logic in the practice of fong medicaments were of a believed, the family soul mystically Dr Obatley then dealt with the allied itself with the vital forces which

ject of magical prescriptions,

which wers vegetation,

of two classes outward or mental in there was then con-

ward

or medical in

Ta application. The Bacbething type

ahui,

ever

It had been stated that Confucianism most cases, although some were really Obviously the fundamental question of might not at all sound useful, the treat was a religion and again that it was notherapeutic. While the "ler of new what a religion was underbed the from thyroid glands was quite orthoder. inent of exophthalmic goitre by extract dispute, and unless the wiseacres agreed In conclusion the lecturer as to this they could not agree sa to

the Confucianism. Confucins certainly did practice of Chinese magic was somewhat two things; he revived filial piety and more varied than i in other countries but he introduced or revived of the heart or emotional mind. The studied throughout Asia As to the

the cultivation

was essentially the same as that which

could govern oneself and one's persons! studying and cost Conficial magic. By quoted the or any magical theory, bes

controlling the mind, one

following statements (1) Democracy and fradizon, both ca infuence would i

pread in

certain vague divinstory power widening circles. All this agreed with the methods arising within the popular as one

It was conceivable that instinctiv

being. magicians all ages and practised

sed consciously or sub-superstitions and undying magico consciously by all who wished to gain gious practices de body forth cert power over their fellow-men- The fol- neither have been nor as far as could be underlying principles of being whick towers of Tao Te-ching, taught men to seen, could be expressed in words absorb and be absorbed by the cosmic energy called Tan by the magical practice (2) Research in the of Wu Wei. The practics of Wall lam or material alchemy was really a matter physical science. As to Wu Jen, or sorcerers, there could be no doubt that they ogers and wizards of medieval

..

„Psycho-physica

laboratory and by the met paychical research has established the existence of an undermine of extensive and B

indeterminate.

qualition many magical beliefs and

credible, (a) Similar with the ordinary mind, which was usually

were little better than the nitral, theommode have shown thats Dr Chatley then dealt bope...

the problem of Buddhistic psychology,

theoretical and

"soul" was of Build Character compler

applied The so-called identified with the Punitive," Pali or Minsyana Buddhisz

AS &

and on regarding the soul and body possible states of balance, so the several that it was not possible to dogmatise as to the

exact Then followed two ideas which vestigation bas proceeded, it tended to

true but were diment realise (3) The dissolving congerie, but one must be cautious in arriving as confrun the stifade of Pali Buddhism,

but potom in a continual state, & | limits of its powers. So far as such in

bo

to

is the being in articulo

mortis, karms or

that character

definite

conclusion

when

30

V so little was The lecturer was afterwarde accorded

new life. (9) By clear mental realize hearty vote of thanks on the proposal

which was required to activate knowns tion of this anid character in life, the of Dr. Stanley who presided: Shangha transferability of vital flame became

reduced, and eventually ceased. The Mercury.

was the attainment of Nirvana and was

distinctly magic in its rationale. ThL HILL OBSTRUCTION AT KOWLOOK.

soul culture to produce. what acemed

to be an abnormal end had a scientific system, one based on reputed expert

and Buddhist and Taoist priests the on suggestive psychology

PETITION FOR ITS REMOVAL

The Hon. Mr. P. E. Holyoal

lecturer said that both the sincere Bud presented a petition to the Governos dhist monks and the Taoist priests had in Council on behalf of residents an in some cases caiderable hypnotic

power arising from their own literary or

property owners in Kowloon ană

experimental cognizance of mental and residents in Hongkong on the emotional states and from their inter-

sely suggestive character which their ement of Nathan Bond und lives inust bear to those layuen who were water supply to the older houses in convinced as to the tratte of their

thods. The mad Boxer business seemed Kowloon

The bor

to have received considerable support the petition had been signed by 12 from impudent Taoist priests who used

Speaking

their practical knowledge of psychology persons who urged that the hi to excite the people

obstructing Nathan and

And Condo magical practices.

o Chias the lecturer first

Cheminor

Foods should be removed DAZ referred to certain peenliarities of the the scheme for the deré Chiness

mind. At first sight, he said, Kowloon and the the Chinese seemed highly superstitious,

on second even to their own thought, the arguments put for

be horribly

they appeared to the present year. The soas sacred things and at third inspection they seemed to

philosophical and religions,

deeply

especially so in 1 reference to the certain water supply, would The Chinese were not a fullest sympat with

nariow limita

people and the care kasness

from Hi

which they regarded their temples was lency, and what wes erked sure evidence that their normal thoughts on hember felt sure, would be

wery nób of bolds and

of their beliefs were subconscious or

sprites. Mont carried out

Intuitive rather than intallicent It

was only in this way that one could ex

plain the extraordinary anxiety shown

We bare been aked to

by villagers that the temple or grave vaccinations are done which they were too inert to repair Memorial Hospi should not be disturbed by a mily

company

[phase of the

Speaking

The Chinese character Dr. Chatley said among the Chimese tha.

estion was Chinese #erefit from another Koled the upbiect

the

the payabolo

brot

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