THE BONGEONE
DAILY
DODWELL & COMPANY.LD.
STEAMSHIP, SERVICES.
Regular Ballings to
NEW YORK & BOSTON
ría Suez or Panama Canals at Owner's Option. "EGREMONT CASTLE” on or about 30th Sept.
tia Buen
8.5. "MUNCASTER CASTLE ?? on or about middle Nov"
LLOYD TRIESTINO
8.5. "AFRICA”
TM SHANGHAI
axiling, aboạt sih Petabar."
for BRINDISI VENICE & TRIESTE. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading for LEVANT BLACK SEA & DANUEK
AMA (POETS:
SINGAPORE PENANG & COLOMBO
·ES, “"HUNGARIA”. *** 8.8. Į." APEICAM
on or about 3rd October.
sailling about 7th Novembar
Passengers" Luggage can be insured at the Office at the: Agenta.
ANYO KUSEN KAISHA, Ltd.
BOUTENERA MAIL 8.8.2
·Bogár Services between
JAPAN, HONGKONG & JAVA.
RS. * HIOJUN MARU”” *8.8. “HOZUTO-MIBU " 8.8.-*BORNEO MABU”
SE
FOR JAPAN
safling on or about 14th Sept. sailing on or about 19th Oct. mailing on or about 20th Oct. JAVANNA
salling on or about 16th Sept.
ing on or about 10th Oc
Ltd.
BORNEO MARI”.
$85. "BAMARANGMARU”
OCEAN TRANSPORT Co.,
(TAIYO KAIUN KAISHA)
Bervice Trans-Peilia
Also to Australia, Earop
etc.
NATAL SLGINE OF STEAMERS
TAKING Cargo ou through Bun of Laiting for 80UTE, AERICAN PORTS
with franthipment at CALUSTTARGET
I
In conjunction with the
INDO CHINA «SEKAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.
AND APOAR LINES:
For Freight os(Fassage on any of the above Lines apply to:--
DUNWELL & 00., LTD.
Agent
Y. K.
NIPRON YUSEN KAISHA
SAILINGS PROR JURGEONA SUBJECIZIO ALTERATION,
SEATTLE & VICTORIA, Manila, Keedung, Shanghai & japan port
Cargo to Overland Paints UB. In connection with Utest Northern Northern Preins and Chicago, Milwaukee d 36. Paul Hallwera
KATORI MARU TAJIMASMABU
LONDON & ANTWERP
Thursday Friday,
30th Sept, at il am 8th Oct, at 11 a.m
CITY CONTRASTS IN AMERICA
THE YOUTHFULNESS OF SANT
FRANCISCO
Mr. A. Maurice Low, the San Francino correspondent of the London Mori Past writin
California among all the American States: ban 'always been famous for uls beauty" of its women, and San Francisci, and justly, I think, claim, to lead all the other cities of the State. Climate Bas much to do with it. The San Francisco girl has the bland beauty and the colour of the Irish lass, who knows that the fogs rolling in from the Atlantic and the soft and mild climate is a more valuable beau- tiser than the contents of the little pots and bottle-which women elsewhere carry away from the Beauty Shop and dab on the ends of their sancy Hoses and intri guing lips for the undoing of man.
SEPTEMBER 14тπ, 1910.
WEATHER REPORT.
September 13th at 1201. With few exceptions pressure bas increased alightly to derately at all reciting stations; it is Tongking. highest over S-Manchuria and lowset over
adingab 10 am, sunday, 449 inches. Total Hongkong rainfall for the 24 a boura dos January, lat, 90.33 inches against an srecnge of 70.35 inches
the forest, for the 24 hours ending at noon to-day is as follows so
OREGIST
INDO - CHINA
STEAM-NAVIGATION. COMPANY. LIMITED
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALPERATION_______
SHANGHAI 300 BAIPHONG vis HOIHOW. SHANGHAI WA SWATOW
KORT
ong to Gap Rockmod
SC.SE vinds-TIE
doudy owary. CALCUTT
variable
Channa) "443 x4 winda, light; en^
Formos
South comes of Chins
Hongkong and
Southcoast of Chin
Hongkong and Haigany
The contrast between New York, the financial capital of the country, or Chi CHINA cago, the commercial.metropolia of the Middle West, and San Francisco, the social and commercial capital of, the West, is so marked and so striking that a foreigner seeing New York for the first time, and then going to Chicago and thence coming here might well at himself whether he had not unknowingly, crossed the boundary and come inte another com kry. In New York every man and woman appears to be too "busy" with his or her own affairs to have the slightest interest
Station
Kochi
Nagasaki Kageshima Oshima
CALOUT
od with, Electric
SHANGHAI LINES.
MANITA.
LAINE
COAST METEOROLOGICAL HATHONG LIVE —
REGISTER.
SEPTEMELE VITHAM,
шон
30.00 29.40
Wind
111113 Ieper
Humidity
WEDNE¦ Direction
Weather..
Force,
in the stranger, or even to give him a Vladivostock - 6:30.14 15 civil word The New York attitude i Nemuro spicion. Ask a man on the street a Harodabe question, and he is afraid, you are going Tokio. to pick his pocket or sell him a gold brick. The policeman is curt or uncivil New York, which prides itself on its hustle is so unceasingly bustling that it has no time for the amenities or delinte hunnera of life. It is a city of contrasts, luxury of wealth, of pleasure for the few and of grinding sordid, hopeless poverty and struggle Tow the ma
DRABNERS OF CHICAGO
This feeling of contrast, of the deep gulf between lary and Martha, in, strange even in Chicago than it is in New York Chicago is a drab city. It is true, it has a magnificent system of parks and boulevards it is built on the shore of
abagj
29.86
29.78
Benin, Band Wellawed at 6ix9 Ho
Shanghai Guzzin sharp Poak... 7
Amoy 6 Be ab Taiboks
Ollilassatao.
2.87-71
Tib,
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29.86.75
0 D
2482 76
3087
86
$9.86.
Lake Michigan, a body of water vast Talchu... that it suggests the ocean rather than an Taina inland freshwater lake, but what in an Koshun "American city is known as Downtown,''
Pescadores that the principal, shopping and busi Canton ness streets, is drab, and the prople are Hongkong... a drab is their surroundings. Men and Usp Rock ... women look tired. Their faces are draw. Macso They seem to be under a perpetual strain. Wuchow.... It is the young people, the girls especially Holbow girls that you know are stenographers and Pakhot typists or clerks in offices, for whom one Phalian feels sorry. They all, look so weary and Tourane draggled, as if they had spent a restless Capes James night unable to sleep because of the Aparriz -6.1 heat, and had rushed to work without breakfast w
Legrand
Barigao Guam But Labuan
San Francisco is a small city rompared with New York ar Chicago. pitting, a. population of only half a million, as against New York's more than 5ve mil- tions and Chicago's two millions, the San Franciscans, have laid out their eity on a ale of grandeur so that now you have the feeling of size without being cramped; there is room enough on streets and pavements to move without being jostled
729.
99.71
C. W. Jars Director,
1. BABONETEN, reduced to 23 degrees Fahren Fheit, on the level of the nih kartach may ráfthe
and hundredtak.:
2. TEMPERATUR," in the shade, in degree Fahamheit. “i
HUMIDITY, in percentage of saturation, the humidity of air saturated rich molaturi uking 100.
HOW WOMAN MAKES, DIFFERENCES. New York is provincial, Chienguin Singapore, Penang. Colombo, Bucz conventional San Francisco is como politan. By all rights New York ought to be cosmopolitan but it is not. It is so self-centred that instead of being cosmo Do or, to two points. politan it has become provincial Its & Fomap Winn, sexording to Beaufort Bento, primacy, socially and commercially, the
Port-Blid and Marseilles.
YOKOHAMA MARU.
TAMBA HABU
MIRIMA, MABU
Monday
20th Sept at Noon. Friting,
1st Octa Nou Friday, 15th Oct, Nova
BAMBURG, LONDON & ROTTERDAM vis Buez.
A DAKAR MAEU
Friday, 29th October.
LIVERPOOL & MARSEILLES (vis Singapore. Colombo, Sues un
Port Said,
TOTTORIKARU
MAKASA MARU
Tuesday, Friday,
18th Sept.
lod Oct.
immense power it exercised in the past 6. STATE OF WELżyna, b bisa sky, o detac politically, has made it self-sat shed, suf- cloud, darining zain, i fog g gloomy, cient unto itself, indifferent to tieghting, coringles p phang shows, opinion of the rest of the country New, mow, thoner, ruillity, York sets its own fashions and has its own code. It is content
Kar, in inches, t tenth and hundrede.
Chicago is typical of the Middle West, and the code, of the Middle West is con- ventionally. The Middle West is the
MELBOURNE & SYDNEY visa Manila, Zamboanga, Thursday citadel of prohibition, with the South, no
Tland, Townsville & Brisbane.
TANGO WARU
BIKO
NEW YORK via Panama.
CALCUTTA MAKU sailing from Kobe
SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS vis CAPE,
BT TOSA MAEU galling from Singapore
BOMBAY & COLOMBO (via Bi
29UTAFAN MARUTAS
YETORORU-MABU
#tud Sept, at 11' #127th Oct,a! Hmm?
2 26th Say bember."
of Oct
kurs-lay. 15th September.
Beginning of October
CALOUTTA...& BANGOON vis Singapore & Penang.
JAPAN «PORTS-Nagasaki, Kobe & Yokohama.
`NIKKO MARU
KISARD
Saturday, 18th Sept, av 11 am. Saturday 16th Oct as 11 am
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
14-SADO KABUPA
ASHIN LAMARU. →KLAND MARUI
further information apply Telephone Now (299 & 293.
Friday, 17th Bept, at 11 a Ham Monday, 10th September. =?
Thursday, 10th Sept at 11 am NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
8. YABUDA, - Manager.
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL"-
REGISTER.
less conventional than the Middle West, its glacis, In the smaller cities of the Middle West Bo woman would dare to smoke in public. Most of the women seem to be badly dressed and wearing their clothes badly, and you wonder what is wrong. That does not mean that you will not see some exquisitely dressed women, in Chicago;
of course you will; but what I mean is that after having your esthetic sense, huift by being in Chicago and ing to San Francisco you immediately notice the difference, and, being only a Wind Direction West man, it slowly penetrates yours, dense Force intelligence what is wrong. Owing to her Westher.. conservatism or conventionality, or what pl ever else it may be the Chicago woman is a year or two behind the prevailing style, her skirt is too long and her waist is too high, and it is as archaic almost as four grandmothers crinolines.
Hongkong Observatory, Beptember 13th.
Strevium On Date On Date'
a12pm 6 a chi
THE CITY THAT IS LIKE A
Barometer Temperature Humidity
Higher
"Lowest open-air
20.81 2R85: 29.86
47
DJ
ESE
Eut:
or
3.00
From Feptember 14th to 20th, 1870.
HIGH WATEK.
Ban FILncisco oclimatically mercurial, temperamentally.buoyant, pleasure loving, and saturated with her own beauty is sa up to date sa New York, but without New York's suficienty New York is so sure of her position that she cares not in the Jeans bether, the ined or disliked. Ben Francisco, on the other hand, wants to be d liked. It is rather touching this Frankly the San Franciscan wants you' to like him and his tity, he would take It As a personal grievance if you found
you critici it përfümps as indication of youth, but it is nevertheless very de lightful San Francisco, among cities is
Wed like a young girl, who conscions of ber beauty; Is Kill too young to kner Thur. powers, and wants to be liked for herself.
FOR BOSTON & OR NEW YORK fault, and be would try to correct
PRINCE LINE FAR EAST SERVICE.
CELTIC "PRINOR*
FOR NEW YORK
Tin PANAMA CANALI
on or about 10th-Oet/5
But what I want to impress upon the Fri17.
Steamers proceed via Suez Canal or Panama Canal at Owners option English reader it that when be thinks of
For freight and further particulars, apply to
SHEWAN TOMES & CO
un
America les him think of three zonen: the Bator 18 East represented by New York, Phila- delphia and Boston, the Middle West Ban I have inadequately pictured * And. let him farther remember that while M Americas the sum of the three, proper weight mus be given to each factor.
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Haight
661
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Long
Standard
Time
Height:
BORNED
ESANG
LOKSANG Wo TUNG ING".
WI
KUMSANG.
OBAKSING
14th Sept. Dlight 15th Sept
W
"15th SeptToom Wed 15th Sept. 8-p.m.
Thurs, 16th Sept, pm. Wed 15th Sept 3 pm
ĚDONGING* Fri 17th Sep, 2 pm CHISHING
regular mailings to Calcutta, Penang and strom Edicure aveatmers, proceed, ria, Strain
approximately every dive Shanghal, sometimes calling at be obtained and through Northern and Yangtaze korda vis Arkly servien in maintained wit
things, calling a
han
· LINE SÜDs Haha tele
TENTSIN ~ LINE.
For month
steamer dating up-to-date accommod Cargo take on throne Bila of Lading
Labuan, Tawao and Lahad Da
«A: regular - service is 'run from March to November. Hongkong and Tiantain,Falling at Waibalyel and bite,
and
good
LINE.
CALOUTTA
KUMSANG" will be despatched on or about Sept. 16th, for SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA,
Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, PORT SWETTENHAM, MADRAS and DUTCH EAST INDIES.
For Freight or Passage apply to-
Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.,
GENERAL MANAGERS
GLEN
AND
Joint Service of
SHIRE
[UK-STRAITS CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE.
Vene
“PEMBROKEIHIRE -
GLENIFFER
\M/7.5 GLENARIFTE"
RNARVONSHIRE PEMBROKESHIRE
OUTWARDE
HOMEWARDS, Loaves] Hongkong"
about 24th Sept. 10th Oct. 17th Oct.
Gama, Los
Lovemenúť are subject to ébačke without notios.
Fos fuight at færiber particulare ulasan apply hos
Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.
"AGENTS:
Toba
LBC, Sth ML
The Glen Line. Ltd. Stone The Royal Hall Stein, T Owners of “Shire "Li
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(KAWASAKI STRAMSKIP_00.)
CAPITALE PAID-UP
220.000.000
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