SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1928.
P. & 0.-British India Apcar and
Eastern & Australian
Lines
((COMPANIES incorporated in ENGLAND).
MAIL AND PASSENGER STEAMERS.
TAKING CARGO FOR
STRAITS, JAVA, BURMA, CEYLON, INDIA, PERSIAN GULF, WEST IZIDIES, MAURITIUS, EAST AND SOUTII AFRICA, - AUSTRALASIA, INCLUDING NEW ZEALAND AND QUEENSLAND PORTS, AND RED SEA, EGYPT, CONSTANTINOPLE, GREECE, LEVANTINE
PORTS, EUROPE, &c.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS. (Under Contract with H.M. Government.)
8. 8.
Toas
*KIWA
From Hong Kong i
About
$ 9,005 20th Sept.
10,053 13th
9.135
27th
*KASHGAR
MOREA
MIRZAPORE
.6,715 1st
#KIDDERPORE
5.334. 10th
MACEDONIA
11,120 | 10th
+Curgo only.
Destination
Marseilles, London, Antwerp & Hull Oct. Marseilles & London. Oct. Maraeilles, London & Hull Nov. Straits & Bombay.
Nov. Straits, Bombay & Karachi. Nov. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
* Calls Casablanca.
Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo, to Cintantinople, Pireaus, Smyrra and other Levant Ports by steamers of the Khedival Mall Steamship Co.
BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS.
*GAMBADA
TAKADA TALAMBA
TALMA
Cargo only.
5,307 24th Sept,
Noon 6.249 1st Oct. 8,018 13th Oct. 10,000 27th Oct,
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta. Singapore, Penang & Calcutta.
B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for let and 2nd class passengers. All steamers are fitted with wireless and carry a qualified surgeon.
CHURCH NOTICES..
A... CHARGE OF ONE. DOLLAR 'IS MADS FOR 'ALL' NOTICES UNDER *THIS "HEADING
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, HONG KONG.
September 21, 1928. XVI. Sunday after Trinity. Holy Communion, 8 am. Children's Service, 10.15 am, Peak Sunday School, 10 a.m. Matina, 11 a.m. Preacher: The Dean, Evensong, 6 pm. Treacher: Rev. H. V. Koop.
WESLEYAN METHODIST
CHURCHL
Queen's Road East,
THE CHINA MAIL,
Sunday Service: Morning, 10.15
Am.
Preacher: Mr. W. H. Smith. Evening: 6.00 p.m.
Proacher: Rev. J. C. Knight Anstey.
Subject: "Walking in the Dark."
Sollors' and Soldlers' Home. Arsenal Street. Sunday, 3. p.m.: Men's Bible Class.
8.16 p.m.: Service Men's Hour. Wednesday, 8.15 p.m.: Gospel Service for Service Men.
A Cordial Invitation to all.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.
on;
THE ORIENTAL SHIP SUPPLY CO.
16, Connaught Road Central, fat Floor,
Agents for the CONSIGNMENT, CHARTERING, BUYING & SELL- ING of SHIPS... Will furnish BUNKER «COALS, STORES, CHANDLERY, FRESH WATER, ICE, LAUNDRY, etc., to shipping in the HARBOUR.
We are also agents for the sale of the following commodities: DRY SALT HERRING 'American pack of 1928. Limited quantity in barrels of CHOICE" ATLANTIC COAST SQUID. DE. HYDRATED. · CALIFORNIA · · BABY~ SHRIMP. ··· SUN-DRIED LOUSIANA' MEDIUM, and. BABY SHRIMP., A small shipment of CALIFORNIA COAST ABALONE, No. 1, 2 and 3 grades, CALIFORNIA CANNED MACKEREL and SARDINES of excellent pack. PUGET SOUND & ALASKA CANNED SALMON. FLOUR,, CLUB STRAIGHT. POWDERED MILK in Cases & Barrels. Guaranteed istTM Closs.
HONEY BUNCH BRAND CHOICE and FANCY RAISINS & pll kinds of CITRON and FRESH FRUITS in season.
QUALITY GUARANTEED.— YOUR PATRONAGE SOLICITED.
Cable Address:
Tel. C. 3101. "ORSHIPSUCO"
K. 1146.
Codes: A.B.C. 5th & 6th Bentleys and ACME
IN JAPAN.
FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES IN
EDUCATION.
THE PROPELLER.
THE INVENTOR, JOSEF RESSL, HONOURED.
Japanese educators, politicians,
The shape of the ships screw was and the public at large have be worked out by Archimedes as far come inercasingly aware during back as, B.C. 287, but it was left to the last few years of the necessityį Josef Resal more than 2,000 years of fundamental changes in the later, to apply it as the driving educational system of the Japanese power for ships. Ressl, whose work Empire, with the result that both was recently honoured by technical of the leading political parties students in Vienna, was born at [Branch of The Mother Church, have come forward with tentative Chrudim in East Bohemia, not far The First Church of Christ, Selent-proposals to this effect. The de- from Pardubice. After studying ist, to Boston, Mass, USA. tails of such proposals are matters at the Linz Gymnasium, he passed for the Japanese to weigh and to the University of Vienna, where Macdonnell Road, below Bowen evaluate; the general fundamentals he could only remain two years
Road Tram Station.
underlying the Japanese educa owing to the poverty of his parents. tional system are Sunday Service, 11.15 a.m
of more wide- He was able, however, to go to the Subject: "Reality."
spread interest.
Mantabunn Forestry Academy, be- When Japan emerged from its ing granted a scholarship at that centuries of seclusion. into the Institution by the Emperor world at large, the young Emperor | Francis as a reward for a pen Meiji looked about him and then sketch of the Battle of Leipzic, sent trusted envoys to the nations which the latter considered DA A that they might acquire for Japan promising work for one' so young. the gifts found there. The gift he After this training he became a sought from the United States was forester in Krain-formerly. that of modern democratic educa- Austrian province, but now part of tion, and American teachers were Jago-Slavla-at a salary of 500. procured in numbers to go to Japan gulden per annum. In 1821. he and introduce the educational eye-was transferred to Trieste. While tem of this Nation. It was adapt there a little paddle steamer ed to peculiar Japanese needs, of difficulties in the harbour made him course, and is far from being a think of the necessity for other mere imitation, although in
es means of propulsion, and ultimately sence it is the United States edu he fixed upon the method of the THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.,cational system of the eighties and screw. The first trial was made!
COPENHAGEN.
nineties. Some progressive changes with a canoe in which the screw have been tende, but unfortunate at the back worked by two men, and THE Motor Vessel
ly Japan has falled, to keep pace in February, 1827, he took out a in education as it has kept pace patent to exploit his new invention. "ASIA"
in many other lines,
At first, little could be done as a British subject, named Morgan,
The Sunday School is held Sunday mornings at 10 o'clock.
Wednesday Evening Meeting at 5.30 o'clock.
Heading Room at above address, open-
Tuesday and Friday 10 a.m, to 12 Noon.
Monday and Thursday 5 to 7 pm The Public is cordially invited to attend the service and visit the Reading Room.
CONSIGNEES.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South). are being landed and placed at their
ST. ALBANS
ARAFURA TANDA ST. ALBANS
Australia.
4,500 | 28th Sept.
4 p.m. 0.956 30th Nov. 0.000 2nd Nov. Dec. 14,500 | 28th
are landed...
"The most crying need of Japan
an
in
having arrived, Conalgnees of cargo are hereby informed that all goods
ese education is more money. Pri- already held the right of plying risk into the bazardous and/or vate schools and universities, some paddle boata between Trieste and extra-hazardous Godowns of The of them heavily endowed, exist, Venice, and there were 16 moro Manila, Port Holland, Sandakan, Hongkong & howloon Wharf & bat the educational system is es- years to run before his contract ex- Thursday Island, Townsville, Bris-Godown Co, Ltd., where delivery [sentially a state institution. There pired. The licence to build his ma bund, Sydney & Melbourne.. can be obtained as soon as the goods is a Minister of Education in the chinery was only granted by the Japanese Cabinet, and the national Austrian Government in September, No claims will be admitted after budget always carries appropria-1828, on condition that the whole the goods have left the Godowns, tions for the schools. It is never of the plant was made in Austria. Regular monthly sailings from Hong Kong to Japan and Hong Kong to and all goods remaining undeliver sufficient. Desire for education is The Austrian machine Industry was ed after the 28th September, 1928, very great with the Japanese, and but little developed In those days, The E. & A. S.S. Co., Ltd., steamers will also call at Shanghal, Hollo, Cebat 4 p.m. will be subject to rent. the candidates for entrance to the and the first experiments with the Kolambugan, Tawao, Timor, Darwin, or other parts en route as inducement
All broken, chafed and damaged Empire's schools always largely new machinery failed because it was offers.
goods are to be left in the Godown, outnumber the places available, in not sufficiently strong. One of the Frequent connections from Australia with the following: The Union S.3. Company's steamers to the Ualted Kingdom via Now where they will be examined by some instances as much as ten to steam pipes burat, and the au- Messrs. Anderson & Ashe on the one. : Provision of additional thorities immediately. forbade any. Lealand, Vancouver, San Francisco, etc.
26th September, 1928, at 10a.m. schools is dependent upon funds further tests. The P. & O. Royal Mail steamers to London via Suez Canal.
But during the next All claims against the vessel with which to build and maintain few years, Ress's experiments them, and until the Diet sees fit became known outside Austria, and signed before the 1st October, to economise in some other direc-in 1836 the trials were resumed. 1928, or they will not be recognised. tion and increase the appropria- abroad, and proved to be quite Buc- No Fire Insurance will botions for education this unfortun- cessful. From that time onward, effected.
ate situation must continue.
The P. & O. Branch Service of steamers to London via the Cape.
The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamers for Southampton and must be presented to the Under
London via Panama Canal.
SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI & JAPAN.
"LAHORE
KIIVA
Pow.
5,252 28th Sept. S'hai, Meil, Kobe & Yokohama, 9.185 銀站
S'hai, Moll, Kobe & Yokohama,
TALMA
'10,000 3rd
6,000) 22
11,128 12th
Oct. Oat Mali, Kobe, Osaka & Yokohama. Oct. Shai, Mol, Kobe & Yokohama.
Amoy, Mojl, Kobe & Osaka.
ARAFURA
MACEDONIA
*Cargo only,
All dates are approximate and subject to alteration without motion. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.
Passengers for Kangoon must defray their own Hotel expenses at Singapore while awaiting the on-carrying steamer.
All Cabins are Atted with Electric Fans free of charge. Steamers on London and Australian Lings are fitted with Laundries, Parcels measuring not more than 2% ft. x 2 ft, z. 1. ft. will be recatred at the Company's Office up to Noon on the day previous to safling.
-For further Information, Passages Freight, Handbooks, etc., apply to:---- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Agents.
P. & 0. Building, Connaught Rd. C.; HONG KONG.
•
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD Agenta.
Hong Kong, 22nd Sept., 1928,
LLOYD TRIESTINO N. CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
**
·M.V. “REBIO”- - From Trieste, Venice, Brindisi, Port Said Massaus, Aden, Karachi, Colombo, Penang and Singapore.
the use of the ship's propeller spread Japanese education has become rapidly. A monument was erected entirely too stereotyped. The very in honour of Ressl in Vienna some nature of the written language years ago. tends in this direction, for the student is obliged to spend years memorising the Chinese, ideographs by which most Japanese words are written, a separate picture for each separate word. Unless there be a change, in the system of writing, which is not at present likely, this cannot be prevented, but it is well to recognise its danger and to guard against it.***
Perhaps the most Interesting criticlem of the present educational NONSIGNEES of Cargo are system in Japan as volced by hereby informed that all Goods Japanese themselves is that moral are being landed at their risk into training is neglected. Religious the Godowns of the Hong Kong and training in the narrow interprets- Kowloon Wharf & Godown Com-tion of that term is not meant pany, Ltd, at Kowloon, whence Rather, studies and lectures, which and/or from the wharves delivery are intended to build character may be obtained.
and develop the moral faculties are Optional. Cargo will be forward- advocated? Pre-Leifi education in
BOSTON, NEW YORK & BALTIMORE ed unless notice to the contrary be Japan consisted, aside from the
JOINT SERVICE OF THE
"BLUE FUNNEL" LINE.
(OCEAN B.S. CO., LTD. & CHINA MUTUAL S.S. CO. LTD.)
AND
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE. "(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL SS. CO., LTD.)
5.8. "CITY: 8.8"AGA S.S."CITY
SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG.
WELLINGTON!?........ Via Sues Canal, ma
Vin' Suez Canal 163
CHIOS
Via Suez Canal
9.S PYR
Vie Suez Canal::
Via Bucs Canal
6th Oct 17th Oct 26th Oct. 16th Nov, 10th Nov
8.8. "CITY.
Steamers proceed via Suez Canal of Panama Canal at Owners Optio
Subject to change without notice,
BUTTERFI
For Freight and: articulars.app
& SWIRE OF THE BANK LIN LTD
ÖFFARDINEAMATE
given before 17th September, 1928. teaching of writing almost ven- No claims will be admitted after tirely in moral training, Its the Goods have left the Godown, bauls being the ethics of and all Goods remaining undeliver Confucius. As in so many other, ed after the 23rd inat, will be sub respects, when Japan frst began fect to rent. at eagerly to Imbibe. Western culture, All claim against the vessel it heedlessly discarded its own must be presented to the underpaat Inheritance. Japan is begin. signed on or before the 3rd 'prox. ning now to realize the folly of or they will not, be, recognised me that courge, and is wisely going All broken; chafed, and damaged back over the ground and inculcat Goods are torbe left in the Going, much that is purely Japanese downa,
here ther
examin- In' the
Eastern edfon
bring
has been the
catio
LTD
*19232
President Liner
SAILINGS
Weekly Trans-Pacific Service
To San Francisco and Los Angeles. The Sunshine Belt via Honolulu, Fortnightly Ballings on Tuesdays,
Pres. Grant
Pres. Cleveland
Pres. Plerce :.
Pres.- Taft
Sept. 25th, at 6 am.
Oct. 9th
Oct. 23rd.
Nov. 6th.
To Seattle and Victoria.
The Short, Straight Route to America.
Fortnightly sailings on Tuesdays.
Pres. Lincoln
Pres. Madison
Pres. Jackson
Pres. McKinley
Oct. 2nd.
Oct. 16th.
Oct. 30th.
Nov. 13th.
£120, £112 acil through rates to Europe via United States.
Direct convections with sil Atlantic lines. Choice of rail lines across United States and Canada, Ilberal stop-over privileges for sight-seeing,
Europe and New York Direct
ROUND THE WORLD.
Fortnightly sailing on Bunday via Manila, Straits, Colombo, Suez Canal, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles, New York and Boston.
1 Pres. Adams ..Nov. 4th 8 x.m. Pres. V. Buren, Sept. 23rd 8 ans. Pres. Hayes ...Oct. 7th Bs.m. Pres. Garfield Nov, 18th 8 m. Prem. Polk ....Oct. 21st 8 am, | Pres. Harrison Dec,, Zad 8 am,
To Manila
Pres, Lincoln ..Sept. 25th 6 p.m. Pres. Cleveland Sept. 29th – 6 p.m. Pres. Madison.....Oct. 9th $.p.mi.
Pres. Pierce....Oct. 13th 6 p.m., Preu. Jackson..Oct. 23rd. 6 p.m.' Pres. Taft .....Oct. 27th 6 pm.
For Bookings, Passenger and Freight Information apply to Hong Kong and Shanghel Bank Building, Ground Floor, Telephone Central 2477, 2478 and 795
Cable Address "Dollar."
CANTON BRANCH-No. 4, Sha Kea Street.
A:
American Mail Line
and
Dollar Steamship Line
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Best machine made bricks
Highost testa and uniform qualities, For Economy, Quality, Beauty, Durability and Batisfaction unsurpassed.
YEE YICK SAND-LIME BRICK CO., CHING IU NAM
www.Manager. Factory.-Canton, Hong Kong Office,
148, Queen's Road, West, 1st Floor.
Telephone No.. C. 3882....
THE KWONO HIP LUNG CO. LTD.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER 'MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experienco. We own two Slipways and can accommodate. any craft. of 200 feet long.
Town Office: 64. Connaught Poad Central, Hong Kong, Tel. Central No. 459,-
Tel. Kowloon No. # Shipyard: Sham-Sui-Po. Fowloon, Hong Kong.
* Estimates furnished on application, Hong Kong, April 1, 1924,
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO. LTD.
`TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: “MANIFESTO.” HONGKONG,
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