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SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1919,
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG'S EMPORIUM.
WAR is over. PEACE is Signed. We are now receiving from EUROPE Regular Shipments of Goods of the best quality and Cheapest Prices.
GREAT
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OPPORTUNE RELIE? TO SCHOOL TEACHERS.
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TELEGRAMS
The following is a list of unclaimed teleg lying at the office of the Grost Northera Telegraph Co., Ltd., at Hong- kong, August 16, 1919:—
From
Addresses
Shanghai......Mr. "Ubunkungyue co
Liangyuanchee No. 24. Ponham Road.. .........Akiyama passenger Celebesmaru care Osashosen
Kiming
..Mesara. Bo Wab & Co.,
c/o Ah Sore Esq. Shingkee.
Leeyuen. Fason. .Solra.
they have stood up to say their say UNCLAIMED in the matter of wages, hardness of | living having stimulated their thought. When a voice was one raised, it found echoes all over the country and the question of an advance in primary school teachers' salaries is being heatedly discussed everywhere. The same topic is taken up by the Should things be left longer in this Jij in a more moderate manner condition, agitations and strikes according to its wont, "Owing to will be intensified and multiplied, Osaka the excessive rise in the price of rice which cannot fail to have serious! and other commodities of late," it effects on the mind of pupils, and, Tokyo says, the middle and lower classes consequently, on the ideas of the Shanghai
nation. The Government has there- are labouring under an extreme
το confer difficulty of living. This is especially fore, done well the case with primary school teachers prefectural Governors the power whose income is very small, so that to enforce a compulsory budget on those among them who can find en self-governing bodies such as cities, ployment elsewhere throw up their towns and villages in the interests of position as they would throw away a school teachers, although the measure worn-out shoe. The result, is that is objectionable from another point: there is a shortage of teachers every of view, because it implies an en- where and applicants for admission croachment on the rights of local to Normal Schools are annually self-government. But primary school -decreasing and it is not improbable teachers are only a part of the nation. that there may be a great and The Government should realise the general famine of teachers, at general fact of how the prevailing no distant future. As for those difficulty of living is pushing the ideas of the people to extremes and teachera who still remain at their posts, they are too much making them dangeroas. In these occupied with the pressing problem circumstances It is regrettable that Accimilis of living to be able to discharge the Government seems to be divided | Barlow
within itself as to how the problems Beatley..... their duties properly, to say nothing of educating and better of prices and ideas are to be dealt Bloomberg .......
their with, notwithstanding that in these Byrd qualifying themselves for task. The attempted demonstration matters
A moy Shanghai sh obe Shanghai... Lafungtis. Shanghai Tokamtsu c/o Matsubara. Shanghai.Singyuelong No. 7. Yokohama.....White Kitano Maru.
Sbentwan
T. KRING, Superintendent.
List of Unclaimed Telegrams lying in the E. E. Telegraph Office at Hongkook. August 14, 1219:-
Addremen.
Charles Stone
Vaughan .....
Hotel
From
..San Francisco ....Madras. ......Nottingham. .Racine Wiscosia.
SH-
Francisco.
Macil
Ostletannroche.
..Losangels Cal.
Valparaiso.
2 fundamental policy Clifford Yaaassagree.
.... Manila. of primary school teachers in Tokyo should be fixed by the Cabinet E. Bray Post Office......Duresalem. and the agitations of their confreres and the measures to be adopted Favell stheland..... Taipong. in Tokushima and Ibaragi [in fact, accordingly should be allotted to the Mayne Iquerra. these agitations are now going on all Departments. As a matter of fact, Weisbrod. Hongkong over the country to such an extent it would appear that the Finance that the Education Department has Department is in disagreement with Wilfreis... thought to dispatch five high the Department of Agriculture and officials to different parts of the coun- Commerce on the question of the try in order to inquire into the actual regulations of prices; and in the conditions] may perhaps be justified matter of the guidance of national by the circumstances, but they are ideas there is a lack of understanding none the less harmful to education, between the Home and Educational Not that no measures were previously Departments." adopted for their relief, but those measures did not keep pace with
LUXURY AND MISERY.
the more rapid rise in prices. In the opinion of the Kokumin,
It
D. de E. FARRANT,
Superintendent.
ARE YOU GOING ON A JOURNEY?
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ma Bamedy should be packed in
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teraperature all tend produce bowel
by which the limitation legally complaints are raised so loudly about truble, and this medicine cannot be imposed
the matter of hige prices an i hard living that one secured on board the train or steamship. primary school teachers salaries, is led to fear that dreadful distur It may save much sufering and incon- etc. is temporarily removed and the bances may reak out at any me-venience if you have it handy. For sale local governors are empowered to ment, while of the other hand the By All Chemists and Storekeepers order the civic organisations of cities nation has never been so extravagant towns and villages such salaries' and and luxurious While the ex- allowances to their primary school treme rise in the price of teachers as may be deemed necessary rice, etc., is oppressing the in- because that helps to make prices! in the circumstances."
habitants of chics and towns, the re-rise, while the other section are of staurants, theatres and other places course victimised in consequence and AGITATIONS OF SCHOOL TEACHERS fusement are in full swing, and their complaints and bitterness grow
ONLY A SIGN OF THE TIMES.
pleasure resere are full of visitors, as time goes on. These currents The moderate Asahi says! A who vie with each other in displaying running counter to each other must though the Government is much folly and extravagance. In short, come into colision sooner or later. exercised about the corruption of there are two currents in the and there will be a terrible shock. It national ideas, such corruption is economic life. Here one section of is a pity that this abnormal economic caused by nothing more than by the the nation is glad of the continual condition cannot be remedied by any paphtem of living. No class of people rise in prices because it helps them thing about which the generality of here are more docile and gentle than to make money, and they want cur-wiseacres are now basying themselves primary school teachers, but even rency and credit to go on expanding!-the labour problem and the like.
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