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THURSDAY, MAY 4 1922,
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P. & O-BRITISH INDIA
APGAR AND
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(COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND), MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES
THE CHINA MAIL.
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CHINA MISSIONS.
NATIONAL CHRISTIAN
CONFERENCE.
-WEATHER REPORT.
soon on May 5, 1991.
1.-Fezbong winds, fresh- 3 --Fremst
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SHIPPING
N. Y. K.
Á BLIŽINOR SUBJECT TO ALTERATICK.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE & VANCOUVER via Shanghai Japan ports. Through bills of lading issued to all Or land Common Points in U.S.A. and Canada. IVO MARU (calling Keelung) 29.
Monday, 19th June. SKIDZUOKA MARU (Calling Keelung). Monday, July, at 11 a.m.
MARSKIREES, LONDON & ANTWERP via Singapore do.
HAKONE KART
„Wednesday, 17th May'at 11 am BUWA MARU -
Friday, reth May, sà 11 mm. HAMBURG via DUNKIRK, LONDON, & ROTTERDAM.
TOTTORI MARU
Friday, 6th May,
Banday, 4th June
LIVERPOOL TA MÄRSEILLES & VALENCIA.
·TATSUNO MARU....
SYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila de. a
E. winds,
AKT MARU..
TANGO MARU.........
NEW YORK vis PANAMA.
LISBON MARU.........
NEW YORK vis Suez,
...Tuesday, 16th May at 11 mm
Tuesday,' s0th June at 11 am
Friday, 5th May.
RIO DE JANEIRO, SANTOS & BUENOS AIRES via Cape
KAWACHI MARU..... ....
...Beginning of June.
BOMBAY via Singapore, Penang & Colombo. winds.
May 4d 12h. Id-Promtis. Í highosh over the Sea of Junáp. H has increased considerably, over DRD- Japan and slightly at Wladivo- Protestant missionary work ba been going on in Chins 115 years. Asock and over the Bosins. Changes
st other reporting stations are, alighk| result of this work there is nOW & A shallow depression lies over Tong- The N. C. Daily News of April 27, Protestant communicant membership king. There are indications of reports-The Chiness Foll Office of 366,000. When we add to this typhoon near Gram, moring north-
ward. service was further disorganized number those interested in Christianity
Honghong rainfall for the 14 hours yesterday by the decision of a majori- or connected with it through family anding at 10 am to-day, 047 inch. ty of the sorters engaged at the cen-relationships, etc., we find there is now Total since January at 15:06 inches tral and district offices to join the Christian constituency of about against an average of 19-57 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at strikers, Altogether 265 sorters stopp-three quarters of a million. Connected ed work, their departure making it with this is a missionary body of about
Gap Boek. increasingly difficult even to approxi- 6,500. Protestant Christian work is mate to the ordinary time table of carried on în about 10,000 rentres.
Channel 3 winds, work.
Protestant Christians have held a It was understood yesterday after number of conferences. In 1890 and moderate; overcast drizzle of mist.
3-South comes of Ubb on that an offer would be made of 1907 there were big missionary con-round Lamocas a general increase in wages of $1 per ferences, attended in each case by moderate; overcast drizzle or mist. month, the questions of hours of about 0 missionary delegates. It -South court of Chias between labour and the return of security was not, however, until 1915 that Tonking and Halman. money to be left over for adjustment, conference was held in which the moderate; overcast, drizzle or mist. It was further understood that those Chinese Church participated directly. of the men who declined to accept In 1915 there was a National Christian this offer would be paid off at once. Conference at which about one third In presenting their demand for in- of the delegates were Chinese, The creased pay, the postmen have ob National Christian Conference which
2nd-11th May
in the viously been inspired by increases meets lately granted to the British Post Town Hall, Shanghai, is unique. that it will. Office employees, railwaymen, tram-in
tha Christian waymen, and employees of large in- directly represent dustrial concerns, and they have also Church in China. Half of the dele- 5th May Singapore, Penang, Calomix and made a point of the exters work in-gates (about 500) will be Chinese
Bombay. MARSEILLES, LONDOs & A'werp volved in the handling of British mail elected directly by their respective
da
by the Chinese Post Office. Another Churches. The other half will be! Singapore, Colombo & Bombay. 5th June MARSEILLES, Lespos & Awerp factor which seems to have affected missionaries elected by their res their demand was the announcement pective missions and organizations, Singapore, Colombo Bombay that all foreign post offices will pre- of which there are about 130 in all. MARSHILIK, LONDON & A'wer | sently be discontinued, from which the men have concluded that their work will greatly increase. This was a point they made when interviewing the Deputy Commissioner.
·STRAITS, JAYA, BURKI CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN CHILY, WEST INDIES, AURITIUL, RAST, AND SOUTH AFRICA, AUSTRALABRIA, UKCLUDING NEW IKALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTE, RED
KEL, EGYPT. EUROPE, EL
PFNINSULAR & CRIENTAL FORTNIGETLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS,
(Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
at Noon. 10th May Bath May eth June
S. S
Tons
From Hongkong (about)
DUNERA"
400 1
PLASST"
",346
DONGOLA
8,000
|SICILIA*
5,700
EBYBER
9,000
DELTA
A,100
SOUDAN
1,000
KASHMIRTM
9.000
21st June 1st July 5th July
KARMALA
19.000
19th July
1 9,000
2nd Aug.
TISHGARTM
Destination
do.
do. do.
BRITISH INDIA-APOAR SAILINGS (South)
Calenta via Singapore
JANUS →
EURYALUS"
LERI
5,570
7th 3fay at Noon.
and Fenang-
11th May. at Noon
Singapors via Amoy.
ST. ALBANS "
5th May
Manila,
THE PAYING OFF FLASCO.
The idea of paying off the men who refused to ac ept the proffered increase of $1 did not meet with success. A
the
This conference will of necessity have to do its work in two languages, not only because of the presence of missionaries but because of the fact of diferent dialects in China. This Conference will show the primacy of the Chinese Church in Christian work in China as over against the former primacy of the missionary body.
ROYAL OBERTATORY,
HONGKONG.
DAILY WEITERER HEPORT.
MAY 4, 1849, m
Wind.
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Barometer
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Temperaturo,
Humidity.
Direction
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✓ 30.06
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30.04
$0.0%
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29.01
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shilims
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11007 Swatow
tak Taicha...
Many interesting questions will be ASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South) Ping-out table was set up in the
discussed. Among these is that of yard, where the majority of the Cairns Thursday strikers were assembled, and the making the Christian Church in
China indigenous or thoroughly watts. 5,000
Ilard, Townsville, Brisbane | announcement made that all who at 10a.m. Sydney Helbourne.
would not accept the terms offered Chinese This means, among other things securing a Chinese leadership. Frequent connections with The Union F.S. Co.'s seamers from Australia_to he United Kingdom vis New Zealand, Vancouver, San Francisco etc, or per The must come forward and receive wages ew Zealand Shipping Co.'s vessels for Southampton and Lordon via Patawa due to them, and go home. But not As a matter of fact at present there a man stepped forward, and there are about 25,000 Chinese workers were cries urging possible waverers connected with the Christian, move- ment in China who, with few ex- not to accept the money. In the end ceptions are Christians, and about the table was removed and money hall of whom are engaged in education carried back to the treasury.
al and other kinds of work and half in evangelistic work.
koal
SAILINGS
EASTERS"
KHYBER"
SICILIA "
-&
JAPAN
5th May Moji, Kobe and Yokohama.
ΤΟ
SHANGHAI
3,586
at daylight. |
9,000
7 May
iit Noos.
6,700
Shanghai and Japer.
24th May Shanghai only.
All dates are approariouate and subject to alteration without notice.
PIRFLFSS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STFAKERS,
Farsengers for Rangoon most defray their own Hotel expenses at Singapore 1st Saloon Passengers may travel by B.I.&N. Company's steamers betweer. ngapore and Calcuttar Singapore and Madras in lieu of the section of eir P. & 0. Tickets Bingapore to Colombo.
bile waiting for the on carrying steamer.
All Cabins are Etted with Electric Fans free of charge. Parcels Hessuring not more than 1 ft. x 1ft 11 will be received at the ompany's Office up to noon on the day previous to sailing.
For Further Information. Parage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, etc., apply to
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STRANTËS. TEKYO MARİ..
KOREA MARU
SHINYO MARU
† PERFIA MARU
TAIYO MARU
LEAVE HONGKONG, TONE.
22.000 DIN 14HI
May 8th. 22,000
May 18th. 22,000 May 29th. 8,000 Joze 15th. 2000June 21st
SIBERIA HARU.........29,000
Calling at Keelung.
Calling at Keelung.
Calling at Dairen and omitting Shanghai.
†Calling at Dairen.
8th.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE,
HONGKONG TO VALPARAISO,
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TENCE BY TRANS ANDEAN ROUTE TO BUESOS ÁTKES.
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May 20th. F... JUDE 34th.
STRANIES. SETYO MARU.....14,000
RAKUYO MARUI
GINYO MARU.................................
Omil Manila
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Commendations relating to news should
be addressed to THE EDITOR.
Correspondenta must forward
their
aatses and nådromen with any commanice
Mon addressed to the Editor, not necessarily
The Chins Mall' ia doliruzod free at beoribers in Hongkong and Kowloon
90.01
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More discussion ensued, and an offer of a $2 increase was made
In 1920 the number of ordained accompanied by a promise that the hours of labour question and that Chinese was a little larger than that of security would be considered at a of ordained missionaries. One signifi. toarne. later date. This offer also was un-cact fact is noted in comparing the 15 Jame animously refused, though the men Christian constituency with the life brought their own demand of $5 in general of China. While in China down to $3, and stipulated for an at large 1 in 75 is in school, the amount of security not exceeding $60. Christian constituency has about I in At present the amount is between 3 either in school or a graduate from Valgom $90 and $100. This was the state of school. The last ten or fifteen years a great character of the affairs at 6 p.m., when negotiations have seen were proceeding.
Church membership as regards the number of educated people.
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AKITA MARU -
„Baturday, 6th May
NAGASAKI, KORE & YOKOHAMA.
TANGO MABU
***-**-Friday, 19th May at 11'am,'
BHANGHAL KOBE & YOKOHAMA
MISHIMA MARU
BADO MARU.....
Wer further information suply t0--
Thursday, 11th May at 11 am. Friday, Sad June at il'am.
Telephone No. 292 & 298. NIPPON YUSEN KAIBHA
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Nme charity organizations in Canton are planning to sell cheap
rice to the city's poor.
Twa kooses in Pao Shum Street, Canton's West Band, collapsed early
LE FAMIL Mansen.
[P. & 0. S. N. CO.
STEAMERS FOR STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUS- TRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN FORTS & LONDON,
yesterday morning. Nobody Through Bill of Lading isued for
hurt.
Among other bills the Canton City Executive Council passed yester day was one allocating $15,000 for the purchase of new street lamps.
To-morrow will be the anniver- sary of Dr. Sun Yat-sen's inaugur tion as President. Canton buildings will be decorated in honour of the
occasion.
Barbaral
May 24, is Empire Day. St. John's Cathedral will mark the occasion with Holy Communion st 7.45 am. and a service for children at which it is hoped many of the schools of the Colony will attend,
at 9 3.10.
St John's Cathedral Church.
Notes regrata to say that Mr. Denman Faller is still in the Fesk Hospital,
But is making progress towards re covery. The sincere sympathy of the Cathedral congregation, it adds, is bwith him in his long and trying illness.
down a side lane.
MZAZ
It is with great regret that wa record the departure from the Colony, 7, Bar in Inchise tenths and ht-after a sojourn of eleven years, of M
Batavia, Parsian Gulf, Continental, American and South African Porta.
"DUNERA,” Steamship THE
Captain Walker, carrying Hi. Majesty's Mails, will be despatched hum this Port on or about FRIDAY, 5+1⁄2 May, 1922, taking Pawengers and Cargo for the above Porta.
Silk and Valuables and Tea for Italy, France, and London funder arrangement) will be transhipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer proceeding direct to
Maralles and London,
Parcels will be recited at this Office motil 3 P. the day befor miling. The ecatents and vaine of all packages are required.
For further, particulars apply to-
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
Agronds
-
&.00
Hongkong, April 28, 1922.
HOTICES TO CONSIGNEES-
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM EUROPE AND STRATES.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,„,
Hongkong, May 1, 1922,
THE SETTLEMENT ARRIVED AT
Many visitors from abroad are The fact that the Post Office offered
A Chinese lady wis making snow
ES. TOTTORI MARU”- an increase of $2 and the men arriving, among them Dr. John E.
"Hougkong Observatory, May 4, 1955. | purchases si a stall at the junction Mott, Chairman of the International
Consignees of Cargo by the above" reduced their demand to $3 im-
1. BACK. rednced to 53 dagrof Stanley and Cochrane Streets
stancer on hereby notified - that, the mediately suggested settlement by Missionary Committee; Mr. F. 8.
whole of the same has been zeturned further compromise, and this is what Brockman of the International Com Fahrenheit, on the leral of the ass in yesterday afternoon, when a
came up from behind and snatched from Shanghai by 8.8. "AKITA WABU" 3. TEMPERATURE, fo the shade in da from her neck gold chain with jade on the 30th April, and these Goods will happened, an agreement being arrived mittee of the YMCA.; Dr. J. Haches, tenths and hundredtha. at late in the evening on the basis of Franklin, Secretary of the American grees Fahrenheits
2 HUMIDITY, in percentage of mains pendant worth $435. She chased the be landed and placed at their risk in an increase of $2.50 per month to the Baptist Foreign Missionary Society; postman, the question of hours of Professor K. S. Latourette, formerly on the humidity of air saturated with man, but although the sheet was the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and
moisture-being. 100,
DIRECTION OF WIND, to two potats, crowded at the time, no one attempted Godown Company's Godowas at Kom Labour and security cash to remain connected with the Yale Mission and
5. FORLY 02 WIRD, according to to stop the thief who disappeared loon, where each consignment will be sarted out mark by mark and delivery in abeyance for the time being now in the Chair of Missions in Yale
can be obtained as soon as the Goods & STATE OF WEATHER, b bins sky, c}
are landed. These terms of settlement apply also University: Rev. Ralph A. Ward of Bedford Sole.
log to the sorters, who went out in the Methodist Episcopal Church, detached clond, a drizzling zain, sympathy with the postmen, and formerly a missionary in China; Dr. gloomy, à hall, I lightning, e orare they returned to duty last night. It T. Martin of the English Presbyterist passing showers, a aquali, r talu, a mous is anticipated that the foll staff will Mission Board; Mr. Marshall Broom- be at work again this morning and hall of the Home Staff of the China that before noon the inconvenience Inland Mission; Rev. J. H. Oldham, the International of caused to the public by the strike Secretary
Missionary Committee. From the will have been remedied.
Continent we have Professor D. Karl Mr. H. D. Summers, who was Eeir of the Home Board of the passing through Shanghai on is Basel Missionary Society; Rev. S. return to Peking from long leave, on Kair of the Home Board of the in-tructions took over charge from Berlin Society; Count Moltke of the the Deputy Commissioner yesterday Danish Missionary Council, and moring, apparently with power to Blahop Nicholes of Sarbis. settle the dispute on the most con This Conference will undoubtedly Force venient terms, and it is fortunate mark the turning point in the history Weather that he was available for this service, of the Christian movement in China Rain. since further delay in dealing with the It is being watched with intense situation might have led to a spread interest over the whole world. of the trouble.
The small Irish community in Kobe appears to have got ahead of the rest of the British community in
a welcome to the Prince of Wales.
FORMER SEAMEN'S LEADER.
TO-DAY,
While his Royal Highness was on his CHAN PING-SANG PARDONED way up to Japan from Hongkong, the following message was forwarded to the "Renown" by wireless:-
HR.H. the Prince of Wales, Be pown--Kobe loyal Irishmen wish you Rate of ascription in the "Overland happy and pleasant visit to Japan. hine Mal is $1 per annum: potage-McKay, Collinan, Waters. 11 per sonum extra. Eingle copy sweaty To this Mr. McKay received the
Postage is Charged ab the rate of fifty
sents per month.
Iva cenfa each.
Alterations and additions to AÄvæðing nants on Page 2, 2, 6, 7, 8 and 9 should *set, not later than 11.30am.
fut publication but sa svideos of goods to the Omos, No. 5, Wyndham
be
According to the Canton Times, Mr. Chan Ping-tang, former President of the Chinese Seamen's Union, will be pardoned by President Sun Yat-sen to-day. The members of the Beaman's Union are rejoicing over the good news. A meeting will be held at The Prince of Wales thanks you, the Hotel Asin this afternoon by the Cullinan, and Water for your tele members of the Seamen's Union to
of welcome, which his Boyal celebrate Chan's release.
following reply-
Alteratima and additions to adverse ments on pages 1. 4. 5 and 10 abld be Highne greatly appreciated. seni ne not later than 1 p.m.
All bar for publication should #sites on one side of the paper only.
Letter relating to bosin should be before. Adresand to Bitx Maxaaks.
New Adverbiagracia should be sent in
Adrarements and Babeceiptions which Bate ut inbestiption to "China Mall;" is are now ordered for a fized period will be $35 per AzDER ; per quarter and par manned mill counterwanded
Telegraphs to Mars Bongbong
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puty is limited Cash 19 cia, Cendit
Taleplana No. 22.
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dredths.
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Barotteter..." Temperature
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and Mrs. Winfield, who, throughout the whole of that time, have been
NOTICE TO CONSIGNNES. – members of the Choir, and always
in much interested
All that THE KERR STEAMSHIP CO, INC.) Previous on date at On daze at concerned the Cathedral, Baya
St. John's Cathedral Church Notes. ER Steinship Mrs. Winfield taught first at the "Diocesan Girls' School and later at the
Diocoran Boys' School, and in both having arrived from New York vis schools has done excellent work ports on Tuesday 2nd May, consignos They will be much missed, and our are hereby notified that their cargo in best wishes will be with them for being landed into the Godowns of Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and their happiness and health in their Godowa Co, and stored at their risk. new sphere of work, which we understand is to be Devonport.
day
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HONGKONG TIME SIGNALS.
PASSENGERS.
DEPLETUREE.
Fat "Empress of Japan" jister-
Consignees of cargo must produce an Importerit signed by the Superin tendent of Imports and Exports, befory Biks of Lading will be countersigned.
All broken, chafed and damaged ergo is to be left in the Godown where the examination will be held on the 9th May at 11.
All claims must be presented within thirty days of the steamer's arrival here. after which they will not be recognised. Bo-claims will be recognised after the
undelivered on or before the 9th May Goods have left the Godown and carzo
The Time Ball on Kowloon Signal Hill dropped daily at 10 am, and 4 pm day :-Capt. and Mrs Afred Brown, Mrs except on Saturdays when it is dropped Ballard, Major H. G. Bagnall, Mr. J. M.will be subject to rent. st 10 sm, and 1 p.m., and on Sundays Cameron, Mr Chin Tamm Ntin, Mi ÁZZER - No Fire Insurance will be effected. and Holidays when it is dropped at 10. Cossey, Mr Chivi Ming Cho, Mr
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Consignees are squewed to send in"
mediately
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agents
·THE KERR STEAMSHIP CO. INC.
Hongkong, May 2, 1942,
The Ball is hoisted ball roast at the Chang Chen Kat, Capt. P.EL. Deries, Mr their B/L for Countersignature im 55th minute and full meat at the 67th minute. Should the ball fail to drop at A. E. David, Mr and Mrs Farewati the correct time it will be lowered, at 5: Capt G. Le Fleming, LA E. L. Graham, minutes past the hour and the ordinary | My F; J. Gile, L4 Col. M. G. Greer, routine repeated at the following hour. Mr and Mrs W. B. Eander, Mr Hou You Should the Time Ball be out of onder Jon, Mr. Ralph Haziow, Mizu M. Jog- it Domibles the above routine will be married out dan, Mosora Te Q Tex, Lee Seung, La
Tu-Ying
Leang Yui Hi, T.-E. Lacey, with the fag Z, on the term gal. L. Kargnos, bars MA
Kis, Ma Kwang Kit, J. L. V. Noel, B Tuve Higrals are also given at night Fan, Kim V. A. Olmstead, Ospt. C. 0. A certain merchant of the Tuag by meson of three white lama s 100 into Oliver, Mr. B. Pesemia, Mez Dells E. A GOOD RULE FOR THE HOME Lok Company proposes to open as vertically on the Obervatory wireless Potter, Bey, & Parcell, Hears J. Foott
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the lampe are aw, *, J. Tate, W. Thompson, H. 3.
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