MONDAY FEBRUARY 6, 1932,
SHIPPING INDUSTRY.
BRIGHTER PROSPECTS.
DC.DESTRIA
GERMANS.
Archibald had in the Dusly Tele graph writes Stupom uers, however Qark: the clouds vir always optimista, and as the superbes of Load Inchcape, Si Owen Philipps (the President of the Chamber of Shiponi Sir Frederick Lewis. Sir W J Nubie, and ather leaders live appliky revealed they ar by
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this critical jutture, though there is a good deal to depress them. The Chamber of shipping's index nober
freights for November, as revealed in the work: 18k of the twenty me, as co- pated with thirty for vetuber, and 11 for March of last year Freights tata allen more rapidly than whole sale praeis, and muct: more : pidly Can retail prices providing men y upon the suggestion, wh was one made with assurance, that The cost of ea carnage governs the sums paid for goods in general con
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aption. In point of fact, of course, the amount paid for conveying a pantal of art, fea, ruger, or flour half across the world is so small us to To smuj-preciable. That is one of the! aivastuves which we gain from living!
an island, and we have the know Lodge that we pay the coupe'itive tice 16 Ular shipowner in sther cata
4 with the result that prior to the
way, only about 5 per real was, on to average, earned on the large !
duur of mapital invested in ndustry.
the
The spirit of opuni no which ship; vers are redketing relased probably visa geur tal impression that evotiona acnditions throughout the world are
proving and that, as a result, there wil be more passengers and more Trade hus cargnes to be carried
undulitedly taken a turn for the better, und the concordat reached at Washington will do much to stionate) the courage of everyone connected.
with industry and counter in this!
ANCHORAGE
GREEN ISO
HARMEL
410 DiL COT
WHARF
STONECUTTERS ISLAND-
QUARANTINE
ANCHORAGE
DANGEROUS GOODS
ANCHORAGE
MAGNETIC
Özz 520
CENTRAL
0823, 21 ON On On Ov
(40
E E E E E S
SOUTHERN
THE CHINA MAIL.
WANG HIP LUNG' SLIP AND WORKS
COSMOPOLITAN DOCK
YAUMATI
BAT
A F COT
WHARF
Γ 1.23
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SHELTER
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MAN OF
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KAULUNG
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243823
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HUNGHOM
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54300
WEATHER REPORT.
February 6d. 11h. 67m.-Pressuri has increased slightly to moderately over Japan and decreased slightly to moderately at other reporting stations. The anticyclone is now central over the Ser of Japan.
Moderate monsoon and log may be expected along the B. and S.E. Coasts of China.
Elangkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am today. Quò incl.. Total since Jaudary IN 24 inches against an avenue of 193 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours onding st noon on February 7, 1928,
Hongkong to
Cing
Rock.
E. winds, moderate; fair at firet, f.g Inter
3.-Forzoo Chaun I. The same AS No. 1.
1
3-South coast of CEL
between
twngkong and Lazooka, The same as No. 1.
4-Bouth coast of China between Hongkong and Hainan. The arme an Nu. 1.
MOLT'S WHARF
CUST. ROCK BUGY
ROYAL OBSERVATORY,
HONGKONG.
DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
FEBRUARY 6, 1992.-..
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Tharp Pk... 7 & 0.18 63 I w
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30.10 65 05
HONGKONG HARBOUR SHOWING MOORING BUOYS.
and odber v suntries. The delibentions correction, and it is now appreciated CONGRESS OF EUGENICS.
on the other side of the Auntie that industries are dependentone upor
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the the other, and that our cannot be pam that pered without others being affected. changes, and business
with The coal controversy, with the two greater nfidence Apart from all accompanying strikes, was responsible this unemployment is teaching its in some measure for the shipping) barsch lerson, that if men would live slump, and that large numbers of they must work, and that tus Govern-officers sud men of the mercantile ment, however benevolent, can save marine are now idle is largely traceable thru from suttering. As an lustra to the ruinous policy which was tom of the failure of flovernment adopted by the leaders of the Miners' That is a matter of the intervention, we have the unhappy Federation. Pase of the American mercantile past, and there are indications, as 1
arine. It has behind it all the have suggested, that things economic power of the United States beginning to improve, and that we tovernment, and yet avarly 75 per are regaining our coal markets. et, of the Shipping Board's fleet al sterl ships are idle, quite apart from
the discarded wooden vessels which
Were
Hel
built during the
war.
It
TRID BY THE ORMANS.
Are
AMERICA'S SET THEORY
WORTHLESS.
LONDON BY NIGHT.
CINEMA PICTURES BY
ARTIFICIAL LIGHT.
THE JUNGLE SHIP.
BIG STEAMER FOR USE ON LAKE TANGANYIKA.
A 600-ton vessel, the steamship "Cornwall," which left the Thames a few weeks ago, is being taken to pieces at Dar-es-Salsan (East Africa), carried something like 600 miles by rail to Ujiji, and there put together again for service on Lake Tanganyika Bays the Evening Standard.
TERRIBLE MURDER.
Changsha
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30.12 24
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SON'S EVIDENCE AGAINST FATHER.
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Dr. Hency Fairfield Osborn, pre- A weird convoy of motor lorries
America's latest under trial, now Cap
Wachow siding at the second Congress of wound its way from Wardour Street,
being heard at Middletown, Con- through Shaftesbury-avenue, down to Eugenies, which opened at tha
Piccadily-circus late the other night-
ecticut, involves the tragic situation Pakhoi
Hothow American Museum of Natural History, strange vehicles, with giant tripods,
of a son giving evidence to couviet Phaliens. 30.08 5 100 x af murder. Julius Schutte, the O. St. James New York, declared that the United which might have been batched in the
his father of deliberate incendiariama Toursno.... States was slowly awakening to a mind of Mr. II. Q. Wells to house his
obief witness for the State, related in sparri .....
Dagupan... realisation that education and environ-Martins in The War of the Worlds.
The "Cornwall," an ex-naval boat, court how his father, Emile Schutte, Maalla.... The lorries paired off and mysterious
Levasp ment do not substantially alter racial wires joined them together. A blinding is the pioneer of a fleet of steamers faced blazing sacks of shavings at values. America's pet theory, said flash shot up into the darkness and belonging to the Tanganyika and the residence of a neighbour, Jacob loban Dr. Osberu, that immigrants rapidly made the whirling sky-signs look pale. Badan Explorations (Limited) for the Ball, and as the members of the urigno.
a great The upturned faces of the crowd navigation of Lake Tanganyika and family fled from the fire shot them am became Americanised in melting pot proved worthless, because looked ghastly white under the blue the development of British trade in down. The son declared that his Yar
rays, and they pushed and struggled the surrounding country, and is father, maddened by the taunts of the tabula.... the vices of commingled races are per to get into the line of fire of the under the command of Lieut-common with his scheme to sell a neighbouring Ball family and their interference petuated more surely than their
der J. R. Lee, R. N. R. virtues.
camera men,
Hollo
29.1875 79 KR 1
EST &
14.20 99.85
A.47
16 al 29.81 78 BJ
O. W JEFFRIes, Director. Hongkong Observatory, Fe'x 6, 1925 1. BAROMSTER, reduced to 33 de rees Fahrenheit on the level of the inches, tonths and hundredths grees Fahrenheit.
The shipping trade reflects not only industrial conditions generally, and the state of the coal market, but also is beyond the power of any Govern
the economics of the shipbuilding to interfere beneficially with industry. At present it does not pay
This was the first film of London For putting the vessel together property, del berately planned to the action aml reaction of economic to build ships in this country, which
Major Leonard Darwin, con laws, and workers ashore and afloat once built over four-fifths of the Charles Darwin, epoke as the leader taking. Four lorries, two with petrol slipway has been prepared at Ujiji faber bid in a
of by night which Pathe Freres were again and for future shipbuilding a destroy them. Julius testified that on the night of the firm he and his are begining to realis that they tonnage of the world.
vood-chopper's but As an illustra of the eugenics movement in England, engines and dynames and two with whers, by the way, Stanley found can only be paid what they cath. So
tion of what is now occurring I may and declared that matings inspired by three great Sunlight" are lamps Livingstone.
In about a month it is, near the Ball residenc", both armed far as shipping is concerned, the pre- quote the case of a vessel of 1,400 dead
true love are usually best from the each, supplied the light. Each of expected that the launch of the vessel, with rifles, until two in the morning, sint freights, as Land Inchcape has
weight tons, for
the building eugenic standpoint, and uttered the these lamps was of over 1,000,000 which will inaugurate the beginning at which time the father left with oil-
soaked bags. pointed out, do not raver in most!
of which tenders were required warning that marriages which were candle power.
of fresh British enterprise of great cases the cost of operating the ships, the
Witness said that he and bis father other day. The prico contracted for wealth or social position The camera meo went through magnitude, will take place with fitting waited near the shack while the owing to the high wages of seamen quoted by a British Gun was did not tend to better the human Leicester Square, down Fleet Street, colebration. and others and the cost of coal and £7,000; that sum barely covered the race. He emphasised the impossibility along the Embankment, and over
flames mounted in the Balle' house. The Tanganyika and Sudan ex- stores, and over and above thuse direct wages payable and the cost of of attempting to regulate buraan Westminster Bridge; then to the plorations are
Presently a woman screamed, and Mr. now accomplishing items account has to be taken of material, in which indirect wages mating by legislation, and deplored Cenotaph, und back to Trafalgar what the Germans failed to achieve, all was seen running out of the administrative expenses and of the
wage of capital for no industry about 76 per cent. The order, never-
were represented to the extent of the popular misconception of eugenics square. Big Ben struck four as the the necessary railways between the house. Young Ball was the next to
which credited that science with a ribbons of light flashed across the lake and the coast having been com. dash through the flames. As be did thandor v visibility w.dew, wet. can be healthy which do not attract theless, did not come to this country, design to abolish romance and to square and lit up the base of the pleted during the war owing to so witness heard a shot, and the boy fresh capital to it. Capital is not but went to Germany, where men are introduce cattle breeding principles Nelson columa. getting its wage just now.
In
MOKE AND CHEAPER POAL,
to
The expedition military emergencies.
ever, carried intact by rail to the lake to support the British flank against the German forces.
into domestic affairs. He was glad concluded by taking the ever open A naval motor launch was, how to cote, however, the increasing ten door of St. Martin's Church and the deney on the part of young people early rush at Covent Garden Market. contemplating matrimony to subrait Shortly the results of the night's work themselves to eugenic examination. will be shown all over the country in
Dr. Charles Davenport, director of the Pathe Pictorial filme. the Department of Genetics, New York, declared that the science of eugenics was sufficiently developed to permit of the determination of the child's parentage through, its inherit STRANGE CHARGES IN BERLIN
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GRAND DUKE'S COUSIN.
COURT.
A remarkable case came before the
Tanganyika is the longest fresh- water lake in the world, being 420 miles long, and is bounded by the Sudan, Belgian Congo, Rhodosin, and the former German East African territory on the East lands with limitless possibilities for British enter- prise.
2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade in de
3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of asturs tion the humidity of air saturated with moisture boing AS,
4. PEREOTION o* Winu, to two points 8. FoncE OF WIND, according to Boadford Scale
fog.
8. STATE OF WEATHER, b.
b. blue.gi 7, dataahat olond, a drizzling rain,
gloomy, h hail, 1 lightning overrat passing showers, & equal, stain, new areaths.
7. RAIN in inches tonths and bun.
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Once at On dntest
Prested
int $1.
p.m.
30.17 2.13
30 07
61
59
£4
€8
70
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EXE
4
4
2
❖
0
0.00 0.00
000
T. F. CLAXTOS, Dirzator,
Hongkong, Obaarvatory, Feb. 6, 1922..
HOSOKONG TIME SIGNALS.
fell in the pathway, Mr. Bail again came into view and toppled over as working hard for long hours at low wages, beping, no doubt, to win the
another shot was fired. Mrs. Ball One encouraging sign of recovery peace though they lost the war. The
as meanwhile screaming in the shrubbery, bat she was silenced with is furnished by the late figures with Germans were able to quote £12,000.
a bullet. Young Ball meanwhile reference to the production of coal. That is a concrete illustration of the the year before the outbreak impossibility of booking orders eo long
raised himself on his shoulder. Julius of the war, we exported, as cargoes or as the present high wages continue to
declared that he was armed with a as bunkers. 97,000,000 tons of coal, be paid in this country, Unemploy
revolver ao Julius fired at him. I Barometer... did not see him go down, but my Temperatura and that movement reacted on the ment in the shipyards and engine
father put the gun right at the back Direction of prosperity of the shipping industry.shops will go on increasing until
Wind...... besides keeping down the cost of there are few ships building unless
of his neck and shot him."
The father, according to Julius, Fores
Weather living, for we paid for a good deal of the workera realise the disastrous ance of physical traits.
then made the son help him throw Rain............. our cheap food with our cheap coal, mistake which is being made in keep-
the bodies back into the burning The outlook in the coal industry basing wags up to an artificial level. I
building and directed him to wash the Highest uponˇaleíTemperatues on the begun to improve. As compared with am told that a coasting steamer of the four weeks ending pet 29, the 1,100 tons or so cannot be built any of the world are beginning to under Court ruh Glatz, in which Count after running up, debts which caused blood from his own and his father's LoWant opp airyFemperature po the 4th-24
garmente. Julius said his "fother output rogn during the four whee for much less than £20 per ton, stand that, i things. are to mend, a Hermann von Ostheim, formerly him to be set from a Guard's wecke onding November 26 and even seagoing cargo-carrying spirit of co-operation must be culti Prince Hermann of Saxe-Weimar, regiment in Berlin to the Uhlens at threatened to kill him if he "blabbed.” in charges his cousin, the former Grand Saarburg, he was declared bankrupt. While his son was telling the jury this from 16 881,400 17,874,500 ships come out at about £10 per ton. vated in politica, as well tons, and the average price for steam Those high charges mean that ship. industry, commerce, and transport. Duke of Saxe-Weimar with inducing Then he married in London an Italian tale Emile Schutto sot immobile, wear- coal in November was only just over owners, whether British or foreign, The peas are all one, and shipping is bim in 1909 by false pretences to opera singer, from whom be separateding flowers in his button-holo, 258. per ton, us against 110s at the are refusing to build vrancis of im essentially an international trade. enter a lunatis asylum, from which he after squandering much money on same date last year. Last month our proved types, and everybody suffers, The recent International Shipping was not released tili, under threats, he the Riviera." "
His parents, at the previous hear- coal exporte amounted to 3,593,864 f.om the workers ashore, in shipyard Conference showed that shipowners was compelled to 'aurrender the title tous, valued at not much under and engine shop, and by the dock-of all nationalities are becoming and all his rights as Prinos and adopt ing at Heidelberg, stated that their £6,000,000. As the supplies of coal side, to the workers by sea, the officers oonscious of that cardinal fact, and, the name of Count von Ostheim. He nou's trustee arrived in Paris in 1909 increase, and priuss decrease, greater and men of our ships.
with the assurance of peace, we may also alleges that the Grand Duke in-and ordered him to go to Mannheim activity is occurring in the export The measure of optimism with speedily look forward to a recovery, duted him to abandon his rights to for a family conference. As he had trade, which not only means employ which the shipping industry regards it a slow recovery, of this ship the appanage of his father and the large debts, which his parents could mont for shipping, but has its ioovit- the future is probably due, however, ping industry of this country in fair income from various proportion, all of not pay, and was living on credit, e able effect on the cost of sea carringa leas to causes upon which one oan and open competition with vessels which went to the Grand Duke, in threat to have him oxpelled by the of everything we import. When it in place one's finger than to confidence under other flags. As a rate, we have return for 20,000 tharks and an annual German Emba sy and arrested, in remembered, moreover, that dive tons in the good sense of the mass of the genius for managing abips ficiently pons on of 21,000 anarka. After the fluenced bim. At the conference of conl go to the making of one ton of workers of this country, the finest and economically, and even in the death of his elder brother he was heir he was told that if the Grand Duke steel, it can be readily understood that workers in the world when they put days-not so very long ago when to the Grand Dukedom, to which paid his debts he would have fo the key to the recovery of industry their hearts into their jobs, and to a bureaucratic spoon-feeding of no attached no political, but can abandon his rights, und until the generally, and, thomlors, the provision belief that econorale conditions dustry was the fashion, British shipsiderable econoiale value, it matter was settled ho would, despito of mure cargons for ships, is the price throughout the world at which cual is available, for thost of to improve. And a beginning owner, naked no. favours but only would have neatrod him a consider is good health, have to enter a no Industry if fair play. That is all they want to able, shore to the composition sanatorium for nervous disonsce our shi's still use cost rather than oil, independent of other industries day, and then, living in on island, paid to the former Holing House by Laby he wished to return to Paris A year or two ago a good tuany people (and shipping least of all, to which must, der the era Hits popularingia. It is stated that the butenyld not, as 16 had no money, Ind very orude ideas as to the for no notion can live unto, Itself, then is to work and live, they aan Coual who le happily married in and be way ev ntually taken to an portance of cheap deal, but bitter ex- The Conference at Washington has antiopate with assurance that good Sweden, where he seding horses, say'um it is alleged by feze, all this
had wild apendthrift youth, and ungst the Grand Duko's order. perience has brought the necessary raised, hopos that at last, the peoples times are coming.
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Tho Timo Palon Kowloon Signal HID). in dropped daily at 10a.m. and 4 pim exopt on Saturdays when it is dropped a10 am, and 1 pm., and on Sundays and Holidays when it is dropped at 10-
The Ball is hoisted half rant of, the 50th minute and full must nó the 67th minuta. Should the ball fail to drop st the correct tims it will 'by lowered it by minutes past the hour and the ordinary rajition repualer at the following hour. «
reaall'e Should the Time
Ball bs out of order
the above routine will be reled out
with the hig "Z,” on the Storm Signat
Time Signals are nish riven at night. by missné of three white" ism's mounted. on the Ubervatory wireless Hi An 10 của nam the lamps are
extinguished momentarily the even @rcónila, èxcent at the Eril, #5th. 6h) -Band, with, B4thël'ékoli milauta.”
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