THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1918.
SHIPPING
P. & O. S. N. CO.
2.
ROYAL MAIL SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT
TO
A VITAL PROBLEM.
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gariam have tried with remorseless cens sistency, postuinp out every vestige of nationality among the races under their THE RE-SETTLEMENT OF SOUTH-sway-all this was hidden from us..
EASTERN EUROPE,
Arest
And the effect of our ignorazce, rein. Breed by the fact thas hardly anywhere have our Amics elashed rgetly with those of Austria-Hungary, has been to confuse the popular is on the subject of the Dual Monarchy. We-rendike per- papre, „Most people, indeed, would foutly that Germany most: by bruteir produbly ask at org. What is the and Belgium freed. We do it realise
"Not nearly enough noties" has taken in tirest Britain of the one Ferencs, in corrispondentia a Ehime
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Confer Such are the ram
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Stearners
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Leave Hongkong Noor
to
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Duo Marseilles
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When Passengers change Steamers så COLOMBO Accommostation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved
Bongkong at the time of Booking.
On the Australian Route Tickets Interchangeable, with Orient Line.
1.
SAILINGS DIRECT TO
SHANGHAI, MOJI, "KOBE AND
S. 8.
YOKOHAMA.
Leave Hongkong: 'About
· Passang sa may bravel by Railway in Japsa between Peese of Onil frse of chargo,
(Non-
INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS Tripment) IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS,
WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR
MARSEILLES AND LONDON,
on
fentions, such the gigantic sweep, of this war bilas a programme can be Jannched sad derisitis taken vitally affecting sozne 201,000,000 piuple, and yet we ia these islands, though the bulwark of the Allied cause, may know little or nothing sabat it,
The Rone Conferend-it ended only ja few days agowns a gathering of the
representatives of all the
oprad
with equal clearness that Austria-Hun
y must be beaten and the Southern
stays troed. We instantively, though without the smallest justification, put the "Hapsburgs on a lower seals of criminality than the Hohenzollerns. We think more kinilly of Vienna than of Berlin.. We have half-horgotten that it wus Austria- ungary, aggressive and intolerant as
fever, that furnished the oeqestion of this war.. We have locked upon hér almæð
..
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reluctant tout instead of the willing secouplice of German ambitions; and of detaching her fown her present part JAPANESE MAKERS, four statesinen have toyed with the idgu
neeshlyon, tenus that woukl jnevitably enable her 10 sinue her career of qadininu and oppression with a light-f have amazed and disheartened our "qala heartednew and u short-sightedúess thut |
in armalities of Austria-Hungary to agree aqua a declaration of gruntne policy and [to harness that puis with falia: Įspiratirare. Thome pure its purpuses, The also were its results. And, in joidentally, it had a farther real-tant Italian Allies, I helped to drive Count Vernia from offer. The aggress was this not only ja fully badliant success in itself, but it' pravoided the roundisha any, which will
he bift hommatter the fabric of gas or Lepored Peathern Europe.
au
THE CONFERENCIÁ
For he is it that has been a Aplishly An the whom the Cer. (man-speaking, Austrians hold down in the northern had the Hungarian Magyars in The them had the Dual Mourel hayp sunk Their fergees, have not in Friendly consultation, har Stigiustised the Austro-Hungarian Jonarchy as a
Cermonale; doruination
Calling at SINGAPORE, FURT SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOMOaint the money a theat all, and
AND PORT SAID.
CARRYING IT AND 2ND SALOON, PASSENDERS ÅÄT REDUCED RATES,
STEAMERS,
PROPOSED SAILING» ;
Die at
Lauvo
Loare
About
S'roas about
2 cuiling
But
Dia Lasvos about
THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED.
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
All Babinsare Ritted with Electric Fans free of charge and each Berth Farulsbed with an Electric Rowling Lamp.
Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Sailing dates are liable to be cancelled or altered without notice,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
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(have pinigai one Brother, their" umaal help in souting emaplete indepetalence. And Italy who, like the trends and the Southeria Stavs, has suffered mand" be still suffering moder Austring tyres has belmand thick up of the jesurgent, suhte - pret munch? khe realm of the Hapslargs,
To, a these ferblenesses the Boun Conference is the right cortective. It ghould make us understand that the beration of the suhjeet tuces of Austria-
the war, that however auch we may Hungry is one of the supreme issues of
gard her policies and her power as of sunndary micment, to Tily, who for three years has kept 1,000,000 Austra Hungarians engaged on her frontiers, they restacially important, and that the Allies will have failed in their aims and will have mitteil an indispensable klep towards the lasting pener of South-East- era Europe so long as a single mee that desires its freedom is forced to bend once more beneath the Hapsburg poke,
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BIG PURCHASES ABROAD RY POOD MINISTRY.
Great quantities of food are now "und the officially' pronoszard their ber-being imported from abroad by the Food tion to be in vital interest," of her own. Ministry. Mr. J. R. Clynes told a Trade
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aid looks forward, as she well only, to anion Congress at Blackpool recently of all kinds, especially for shipbuilding rature of helpful ensoperation with thevate traders, but for the benefit of the and engineering works. Largest and This is not being done on behalf of pr- who it bast they nee, paitei and free,
people.
These on the face of at uns auspicious "We are still in a stage where defects develgamos. But they me even mare and difficulties have to be overemme,” he than hat. They mark a definite parant said, "but we may at least cair that stage in that process of statu-ipating the Rood work has been done to place oth
rich martyred
and tonalities of The Food Ministry, in face of immense and poor on a basis of equality. Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents Fur, which all the Alle art rent obstacles, has managed at least to organ- cegarding arrival of consignments expect of which they have received documents Britain in particular, have land them-se supplies limit prices, and arrange Any damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the elves to carry to completion The suffering upon our people than in any distribution in a manner to inflict less Consignees and the Company's Surveyors. Messrs Goddard and Dougins, at 10 am. rf several peoples, the restoration of disther country (apart from America) now, en Mondays and Thursdays. All claims must be presented within ten days of thempted States, the simplification of Paror engaged in the war. cteamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims willen und especially South-Eastern poli. be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
For Further Information, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, Dates of Sallings ties by subsfying the clains of blood and at., Apply to.
or advice.
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
(JAPAN MAIL 9.8, CO)
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERAMON,
DESTINATION
STEAMER & DISPLACEMENT
SAILING DATES
Shanghai, Kobe & j*Inaba Mare, Le8,000 tons SAT., 17th Aug., Ham,
Yokohama
{*lyo Maru, 12,330 toos WED., 4th Sept, 11 am. Nagasaki, Kobe.&f+Tango Mara, 13,500 tons SAT 17th Aug. 11 a.m.
Yokohama
3,600 tons BAT, 14th Sept., Shanghai, Moji & Dairen Mara, 3,000 tons" MON., 5th Aug.
Kobe
§ Bombay Maru, 9,350 tons MON., 5th Aug.
Nikko Maru,
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New York via Shanghai. Kobe.
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Bombay via Singapore, Malacca,
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Omitting Shanghai and/or Meji
speech and historic consciousness, the bolition of whatever prevents a distine tive and homogeneous group of race or nationality from deciding its own destiny and expanding to the full limits of its individual power and genius is to these principles above all others that we have mailed our colours and these prin- ciples ure, endorsed, are enshrined, ure} advanced by the Round Conference.
But in applying these principles we Lave thought, naturally enough, shiedy of countries like Belgium and the Seun dinavia kingdows; and Grever and the 'Balkcd Statesy" and only secondarily of that intricate rosaic of races which forms the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
•
Even now is insufficiently reengn- |ised that Italy is fighting not only for the
redesinition of her own nationals, but for the fubint throughout South-Eastern Europe of precisely those ideals of free and, justice for which we are strug . glix in France and Florders. Even how great numbers of people in Great Britain, absorbed in the contest with Germany are only half conscious that to Four Itylinn Ally and to Serbia and Mon- tenegro and Greece, and to all the Slavs of Southern Europe, it is not Germany, but Austria-Hungary that is the enemy;
is is not from Germany but from Austria-
Food
The results so far attained, wili, of purse, not give entire satisfaction. but if action had not beep takon on the lives of the Ministry of Food the position now would be beyond endurance. priesa have been reduced, but what is more important is that they have been kept from ending under conditions of would have raised prices so high as to abortage, which, if allowed free play. place scarce foods abenlutely beyond the reach of working people."
JUDGE AND WOULD-BE PORTIA.
A little friendly advice was given by Judge Selfe to a solicitor's woman clerk during the bearing of a case at Maryle? pone County Court His honour invited her to step into the witness bor, and asked t Are you going to be a lady lawyer1"
The
young lady confessed that she dil know. The Jedge: Well, take my advice, and don't. The law is a nasty, beastly business. You will come in contact with all sorts of shady people.
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Mr. Newman (counsel): I hope your honour does not include counsel (Laughter, in which the judge joined.
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Before the war few of us even knew what i Fugo-Slav" was, while many of us had visited Austria, had liked the life and the people we found there, and had kept alive an almost romanties attechment for the virile and fascinating Hungarian nation."That Austria has been an in- veterate disturber of the peace in Sou*ly Eastern Europe, a scheming, grasping and reactionary Power, and that the Hon.
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