THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1918.
SHIPPING
P. & O. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT
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THE CHINA MAIL.
FARMING BY CHINESE IN
AMERICA.
HEROIL, PLLASIN CHINESIS
PH O'Donnell attorney adi |for Hip Lung in closing. Contacta with Daniel Burkey, of Toush, head of the Wisconsin Drained Land Company. said the Chitiese word well satufted
TWO COLONIES IN WISCONSIN. with the Wisconsin soil and bave no
Establishment of two big Chinese farming colonies in Wisconsin. occupy ing a total area of two and a half square miles-the first attempt at farming by Oriental in this territory-became
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, known with the formal signing of lenses)
TAKING PASSINGLES AND CABO To
STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, &c.
Starmers
Colombo
Leave Hongkong
WOON.
Connecting Mail Steamer from Colombo,
Dus Marseilles
Due
-1
London
When Passengers change Steamers at COLOMBO
on Lis) acres and of option contracts on 640 acres additional," saya
the Chicago Herald.
On March 5, the vanguard of Chinew farmer, 100 strong, will, leses Chicago for the tracts, which are located in Bask aud Juneau counties. Farming supplies, from horses, seed and implements down to bamboo field hats, baya been parchand, and houses are awaiting the Iabourers.
The farming projevi is being handled
Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved in by the Moy and Toy families of Chicago's
Hongkong at the time of Booking.
On the Australian Route Tickets Interchangeable with Orient Line.
SAILINGS DIRECT TO
·SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND
8. &
YOKOHAMA.
Leare Hongkong About
Fasting may travel by Railway in Japan between Ports of Call free of charge.
(Non-
INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS Transhipment)
IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS, WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR,
MARSEILLES AND LONDON,
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**Chinatown." At the head of the Yeaturs are Moy Tong Ch—“Hìp Lang"-the "mayor of Oh atown' Toy Feng, Moy F: Chueng, May Tuny | Hoy mi Toy Him, all wealthy Chine se.
STEL BETTER MARKETS.
fear of the winter rigors.
Give to the Chinese Wiconain the farming and all the rest of the country can fight. Germany and we will feeslit." Hip Lung said. "American farmers, Chinese farmers look at the rows of louk ut their watches when they farm:{ potatoes
He declared the May and Toy families: were prepared to take all of the peculiar boggy-peaty" and which could be found in Wisconsin and would attempt to populate is with farmers. In the wintertime it is expected that the young" Chinese supt to Wisconsin will work in the paper and woodenware, mills 'in tha' Flambeau region
The district into which they will migrate has been "cut" for some time, but enly recently has been drained. An attempt will be made to gebm all the vegetables for which Chine is famous
bub fruit will not be included, the Chinese asserting that it is too difficult to grow them
WORK AND THE WOMAN.
Bond-street, possibly the most aristo Since the origination of the theme cratic thoroughfare in Europe, has seen hey have brought representatives of some strange night during the var che: Stuckton, Cal.. farming colony to says a contemporary, but it in doubtfu Chicago, and a general exodus of Chi- if anything more curious has been sen see from that place to the new colonies than what we observed one day this jon account of the more favourable week. ▲ young girl in the breeches and
markets is contemplated.
white, smock of the worker on the land One maiony which has been established strolled leisurely down the street looking, is sixty miles north-west of Milwaukee into the shop windows, with her hand on the arm of a old gentleman, who was and within a few miles of Tomah.
obriously, an aristocrat. Evidently the otheris130 miles north-west of Milwaukee young lady was having a day off, and and near Mather. It is in the Flambenu the was a proud of her uniform that River district.
she gavo Bond-street the benefit of it
Another fact to be noted is that no one seemed to think there was anything incongruous in a girl in breeches and
The
All leases are in the name of Hip Lang, sad the organization will be known as the Chines and American
white smock promenading in this faaltionable street. War has made ús
Calling at SINGAPORE, FORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMBO Farming Company. It is intended to change many of our ideas regarding
AND PORT SAID,
CARRYING 1st and 2ND SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDCOED RATES.
STKAMERS.
PROPONID SAILINGS :
Leave E*K030
boat
Leave S'POAK about
M'AILLES.
if willing About
TNA LONDON about
THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPURARILY SUSPENDED,
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS. All Cabins hry fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and each Barth Farnished with an Electric Beading Lamp.
Owing to the War is Europe Steamers and Bailing dates are liable to be canceled or altered without notice.
. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
Condizcees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents regarding arrival of consignments expect 1 of which they have received documenta or advice.
Any damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Mesars Guddar and Douglas, at 10a.m. on Mondays and Thursdays. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which data they cannot be recognised. No Claims will Ge admitted after the goods have left the Godowas,
For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, Dates of Sellings etc., apply to.
P. L. KNIGHT,
Acting Superintendent.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
(JAPAN MAIL S.S., CO).
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. DESTINATION
SEANCE & DISPLACEMENT. SAILING DATE
Shanghai, Kobe & (*Sado Mare,
Yokohama
19,500 tons TUES., 9th July, 11am.
(*Kawachi Maru,
Nagasaki, Kobe &ĥAm Maru,
Yokohama |*Tango Mara, Shanghai, Moji &j
Kobe
divide the big colonies into twenty-one work when even the aristocracy are tracts with one labourer to each diviwilling to try manual labour. sion. Farming will be started at once with potatoes, cabbage, oniens and celery is the orope for this year.
FYRNISH OWN HELP.
Under the schorne the farmers will be furnished with their farming imple- ments, seed and horses, but must bring their own help. Crops will be harvested kon a division of profit-basis.
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ACTOR'S AIR-RAID HALADY.
In defence of sa actor who left a West-end restaurant without paying his By late in the fall ofnezt spring it is luncheon bill of 1ts. d., it was explained at Bow-street that as a result of a nervous intended to have at least 30 Chicago breakdown, due to air raids, he was not Chinese in the colonies and as many always responsible for his actions. The more from Stockton. Cal., with as police also stated that their inquiries many other recruits atean be obtained. as to the man's character and position were satisfactory, and that there was no Another scheme on foot, if the veatore reason to suspect him of any intentional bids fair of success, provides for an fraud. appeal to Washington that the Exclu Sir John Dickinson discharged the sion act be temporarily suspended on facessed, who left the court in charge of account of the war and that Hip Lung
be permitted to go to China and bring
in several thousand: Chinese farmers,
all of whom would be more than forty
· years of age, and who, families should
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5. E. Dodwell ExqE. V. D. Part: Esq. 0.3. Grabber, Esq. J. & Plummer, Esq. Eon. Mr.
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HONG BEEG perumur AfdeWiD. On Current Account at the rate of Two per cent. per annum on th daily balance [338
MELI HON FAN, a Chinese graduate versodin Uterature, Ese been a teacher to European Oncials and Marekants in this Colony for ten yandı,
Ha ha good method of training Earopošas te pass in the Chindan examination, sad it posesmed afa Hrat ruta certidente da & Chinese taschat,
remain in the Orient, under an agres. W.AA.C.'S IN THE BATTLE AREA also a geod krawledge of landstin and akis ment that they must return within five years.
GHT SCHOOL AID..
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Excellent reports have been receired says the Secretary of the War Office, of The Chinese have been in Wisconsinthe behaviour of members of the W.A.A.C. during the beary fighting in working on the project since early last France. One party employed at an fail, and have been co-operating with Army school within the area of opera- the Agricultural Department of the tions refused transport to take them to a safer place on the ground that it would State University.
probably be wanted for something more The land which they have taken is important, and in ched back 15 miles. part of a tract of nearly 500,000 acres of After all the students at the school had Former swamp land which has been gone they remained in a dangeroos drained with open ditches, the manner position, feeding relays of tired and of dining which meets Chinese hungry officers and men. approval. Part of it has already bean brokes, and the university authorities have been advised that the local Chinese are realy to take all land which esa be found which will be suitable to Chinese agriculture.
A scheme also is on foot to utilize
crops,
The colonel was addressing a land 12,300 tons FRI., 19th July, 11.Indian Inbour in part in harvesting of nurses who were about to start for the
Front. He said
said:-"Some of you are very 12,500 tons SAT., 20th July, il auto,
When the first coatingent leaves in young and very pretty-most of you are 13,500 tons SAT, 17th Aug, 11 mm.
March nearly one hundred Chicago laun-Young and pretty and I advise you to dries will be closed, the largest number work hard over there and to do no lirt.
Serious courtship is a differat: of the farmers being recruited from that Bource The Chinese laundries, with the thing. Many of you, I'm sure, will be rapid growth of American laundries, have courted seriously, and will make good been operating en small profits for marriages with our soldier boys in several years, and it was declared the France. But firting, I know..you will greater percentage of the 900 Oriental avoid. A firt-what is a Birt Airt laundrymen of Chicago soon would give is a rose from which everybody placks up business and go to the new colonics naband."
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Hongkong, March 23, 1918.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
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METALS
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