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FIUME having been" respened for traffe, cargo in also accepted for this part on through Bill of Lading,
FOR_BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE via SINGAPORE, PENANG ✰ COLOMBO.
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
BAILINUM FROM NOFGKONG SURIECI TU ALTERATION,
4
PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 16TH, 1971.
THE
PRESS. PUBLIC SERVANTS FOR WHOM
THE STATE MAKES NO
PROVISION."
The practical interest taken in the Bri. tisk Press in high quarters abroad was testified in a very agreeable manner by the large, number of foreign Government officials who accepted invitations to the annnal dinner of the Newspaper Press Fund, which took place in the Edward, VIL. Rooms, Hotel Victoria, under the chairmnoship of Lord Riddell on April Sth. Seldom has ao influential a com pany given countenance to the festivals of this uneful organisation, now in its fifty-ninth year of existence. This was the first time ladies have been present at the dinner.
without proper convenience. The journ wlist of the present day did not have to undergo those privations. He had to undergo, stress and strain of a different character.
The rice for spoed became more and more onerous, and he suffered from his nerves, like many other people. Yet, con
considering the difficulty under which he laboured, he was bound to say that he had done extremely well. (Hoag hear.) In conclusion, Lord Riddell made a strong appeal on behalf of the fund, and expressed their obligation to Mr. George Robey and others who had ren dered similar nasatanice.
BENDS OF BROTHERHOOD.
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED:
SAILINGS, SUBJECT TO ALTERATION EAIPHONG TỬ HOIHOW STRAITS & CALCUTTA... SEANGHA1 và TATO SHANGHAI & TSINGTA BANGKOK via SWATOW ... MANIRA SHANGHAI
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"LOKSANG "......Wed., 15th June, 8 m *YATRÆÐING Wed, 15th June, 3 pm. *WAISHING.Thars, 18th Jane, Noon. “CHOYSANG “......Frig *MINGSANG* Fri "YUENSANE”
“YUSANG,“ S
17th June Dilight. 17th Juan 10 am. 17th, Juno, 1 pan 18th June, Noon.
Singapore returning from Calcutta stain is provaj via Strafta and Hongkong to Japan, ocassionally calling st Shanghai.
All steamers have excellent passenger accommotation, are fitted with Electric Light and Fans and carry a fully qualified
י.
approximately every five daye batween Canton and
the former are entirely benevolent in the profession sa it had always done. Every SHANGHAI LINE sometimes calling at Sarow Through tickets can
Of the objects and work of the fund, which properly formou the theme of many of the speeches, it need only be said that sphere of journalism, and that the latter is revealed in a disbursement of bene factions representing in the aggregate since the fund was founded £146.474.
In proposing The King," the" Chair man said that he felt sure they would honour the toast with particular, entha, siasm, as his Majesty had recently sigui tied his intention of becoming a patron of the fund. (Cheers.)
MEMBERS AND TAZIA SPRECH13.
in-
MANILA
be obtained and through Bill of Lading are issued to all Northern and Yangtase Ports via Sbangtal LINE:---A weekly service is maintained with Manlia by vessels with good
passenger accommodation, mailings from both parts every Friday. LINE:-Slings approximately weakly for passengers and cargo,
calling at otho when indussment offers. LINE-One sailing per monta between Hongtong and Sindakan by
a steamer having up-to-date socommodation for passengers Cargo taken on througa Bills of Lading for Kuadat Jesselton Labuan, Tawao and Lahad Data... LINE-A regalar service is run from March to November between
Hongkong and Tientsin, calling at Weihaiwei and Chefoo. LINE: weekly service is provided between Hongkong and Bangkok, via Swatow, by four steamers fitted with up-to-date passenger accommodation.
Viscount Burnhami (President of the Fund) acknowledging the cordiality with which the toast was received, said that years ago Disraeli said in the House of CALOUTTA LINE.-Tais Ling affords wgular sailinge to Calcutta. Pourag and Commons that the best reparted was thumping majority. The best reply to Lord Riddell was a thumping subscrip. tion. (Cheers.) Their old fund werded its honourable way for the benefit of the year its usefulness and its beneficence creased.
There were DOW some 3,000 The only reproach he had members. heard levelled against them was that they ought to do more to maintain their own household, and ought to be responsible HAIPHONG exclusively for the support of their dis abled men. But one must recollect that BORNEO journalism was something more than a trade; perhaps something more than a Profession. They included a great body Sir Ower Seaman (Pinch) submitted of public servants for whom the StateTLENT IN "The Houses of Parliament Among
The Bar, for ex- made no provision. those who were most essential to the com ample, was able, directly and indirectly. BANGKOK, fort and even to the existence of mom to endow its chosen members, according bers of the Press, he said, were two classes to their marits, with a large and certain which stood out in relief those who income from the public funds. "We have read us and those who pay us."
(Hear,
no such power," said his lordship. "There hear. Of the latter class, for whom per-fore it is not so wrong if we appeal to haps they had the greater respect the public outside our own ranks to help (laughter-their chairman was an ad- us to bear our burdens" In his great mirable example. They must not suspect speech at the second dinner of the fund. him (the speaker) of flattery or ulterior Charles Dickens described journalism as matives, but he hoped he should never a scattered, disunited, and unrecognised have the temerity to submit bis contribu profession. Since that time this fund tions to anybody but himself. (Laughter.) which was the first embodiment of their Of the former class, those who read us," professional honour had done a great there was no more faithful body of men deal to make that description sound rather than the members of Parliament (Hear, strange to-day. (Cheers.) Scattered, of hear.) He did вау they read us course, they were; for journalists must for our own sake
(Hoor, hear, always be scattered to the points where buman activities were at their highest and hottest, and they often burned their hands near the furnace of fate. (Cheers.) But disunited they certainly were There was no calling the members of which wore bound together in more bro- therly union than the gentlemen of the Press (Cheers.) Unrecognised they certainly were not. Some people thought they received too much recognition. (Laughter.) He was incliurd to agree with that opinion.
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and laughter.), He did not say their curiosity went beyond the report of their own speeches, (Laughter.) He only mid that they read us," and of course the debt was mutual. But for the Pros they would, except possibly in the domestic circle, have
audience, since one could not imagine, even though they should be paid for it, members of Parliament listening to one another's speeches. (Laughter.) The Pross was the huuible medium by which the country at large was informed how its interests were being looked after in the two great debating The Press was, of course, modest about its services, and he sup- posed that modesty was
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Shanghai & Japan ports
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But then, the merits of those who went before us," said his lordship. so long unrecognised that perhaps what we receive is in the nature of cumulative
tinguishing virtue. (Laught its dis dividends, which we are taking on their!
Lord Lee of Fareham, responding for the House of Lords; said any politician who was afraid either of the Press or of his constituents was as good as lost. He owed a duty to both, but they also owed the duty to him of giving fair, ifot always the best, construction to his efforts capacity. So far as he personally was concerned, he had no cause of complaints indeed, he had nothing but gratitude for the way in which he had been treated by the Press. He had received from it power
LONDON & ANTWERP is Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Sues to serve his country to the best of his
Port Baid and Marseilles.
SHIDZUOKA MABU!...
KAGA MARU
200
YOKOHAMA MARU!... KLEIST ...
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Friday,
Friday,
Friday
Friday,
24th June, at 11 am
8th July, at 11 am. Send film ai la cho 5th Aug, at 11 a.m
HAMBURG, MARSEILLES, LONDON & BOTTERDAM LIVERPOOL & MARSEILLES via
TSUYAMA MARU
Bues.
First half of July
count as well as on our owa. (Cheers.) If the fund had done all this, or helped to it, and if it had upheld the standard of their professional bonour in such a way that our Press was not un worthy of this country and this Empire, then he thought they had some claim to appeal, certainly to all their members, and to all these who took a transient in terest in the Press, to do what they could to help them on the way. All that was given would be spent with sympathy and discrimination, and without violating the sanctities of private life, or, as was too often the case feeling that in receiving
ful and valuable support in every kid, those who did so were doing any
cause and every policy in which he been concerned. (Cheers.)
Sir Alfred Mond, replying for the House of Commons, remarked that the Lower House was the most prolific source of"copy" which the Press had, and he
MELBOURNE & SYDNEY via Manila, Zamboanga, Thursday did not know what the Press would do
Island, Townsville & Brisbane,
TANGO HARU
NIKKO MARU
AKI MARU
NEW YORK VIA PANAMA.
TAKETOYO MARU
SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS vis CAPE,
21st June, at111 mm2 19th July, at 11 mm. 16th Aug at 11 a..
Tuesday, Tuesday, Tuesday,
TOBA MARU
Friday, 24th June. Beginning of July.
AWA MARU
Sunday,
19th June.
BOMBAY &-0OLOMBO vis Singapore.
TATSUNO MARU :
Baturday
CALCUTTA MARU.
Tuesday,
11th June, at Noon. 28th Jane.
PENANG HARU...
NIKKO MARU
Wednesday,
Friday,
22nd June.
RANGOON MARU
YOKOHAMA MARU. KLEIST
Wednesday, Thursday,
DAN
MISHIMA MARU
Friday, Thursday,
B. YABUDA, Msonger.
CALOUTTA & BANGOON vis Bingapore & Penang.
JAPAN PORTS-Nagasaki, Kobe & Yokohams.
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA
17th Jane, 11 am
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if it ceased to exist. (Laughter.) Hem bers of the House did not look to the Press to see what they had said, but to what the Press said about them--to find out what had really happened in the Chamber.
JOUENALISH'S RESPONSIBILITIES.
thing unworthy of the independener and the honour of the profession to which they balonged. (Cheers,)
RECORD £10.000 SURECRIPTION! Mr. Sidney G. Saeed (cretary) announced that the touristsertion) were £9,800. They could expect them eventually to reach £10,000, which would be at least £1,500 above any amount raised at their annual festival." (Choora)
GERMAN FREEMASONS. ALLIED RECOGNITION
DEMANDED.
The Chairman, proposing "Prosperity. to the Newspaper Press Fund." said the mcasage the Press sent to Parliament was that Parliament was worth just as much FROM A CORRESPONDENT TO THE TIMES,"'] as it merited. (Hear. Hear.) In the
A prominent German Freemason has course of a reference to writers of the Press, Mr. Gladstone said that their eniased a manifesto setting forth the terms of on which German Freemasonry will. couragement. and encomiums great value to members of Parliament, accept recognition from other Masonic and that he was afraid if it were not bodies. In the document in
were
for the honest, censure of the Press many
following paragraph occurs, question the
of them would be apt to avoid the means
We. German Masons, are equally in which excellence was to be obtained. favour of reunion. But we do not want He commended that statement to his Par to be excluded from universal Maspory.
upon the liamentary friends, and wondered whe Let no one presume to net. ther all politicians of the presentday penitents stool and make us depend on hold
the same enlightened views. (Hear, other, peoples' favour, either from the hear.)He was appealing on behalf of Masonic point of view or any other. We
deserving class of
by the whom very little was knowu bervants of bave our Gorman dignity and we do not pub-puff ourselves up. But we must have equal- lie. Journalists lived lives upart in aity and tolerance, and we insist upon
True tolerance in-. For further information apply - NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA great measure from their fellows. They being recognized.
Telephone Noa. 292 à 282,
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KAISHA.
(THE YAMASHITA S.S, Co. LTD.)
REGULAR FREIGHT & PASSENGER SERVICE
BETWEEN
KEELUNG, HONGKONG & HAIPHONG.
Sailing from Hongkong.
FOR HAIPHONG yla Pakhof ^.
88 "HOZUI MARU” ́...i
FOR KEELUNG via Swatow & Amoy
on or about 23rd Juan,
on or about 23rd June.
For further particular, please apply to
8.S. TAIKWA MÁRÚ "·
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did a great deal of public work under cludes esteem." circumstances of great strain and diffi- The document concludes with the fol must not be culty. Mr. Gladstone said in the speechlowing: Freemasonry just quoted that the Press, which had infested with politica We, German been the privilege of the educated classes, Freemasons, also dicuss in our lodgen had become the patrimony of the people not we should impoverish ourselves intel- questions of present-day politics-did wa Had he any conception of what happen in 19217 He (the speaker) had lectually-but wd consider these problems made a calculation of how many news only from the Masonic point of view, papers and periodicals were sold in this our aim is always the moral solution. It country every year, and he put the num is thus that we teach social ethics and We wish to undertake ber at 700,000,000. They might say what a. terrible instrument that was. What the famonic education of the Germans.
social pedagogy
as Lessing had exhorted us to do.
And
L believe that after this war we shall
at last reach a true Masonic entente."
could it not do? If the Peace Confer ence had decided to form a League of Editors instead of a. League of Nations, the prospects
of peace would have been This manifesto sera the more im- much enhanced. Without fear of con: Dudentiaview of the fact that the boy- tradition. he declared that if the chief cott was begun by the German lodges. editors of the world were to meet together I was in the early months of the war at any critical period and make up their that the various German grand lodges, minds that there should be peace, there which are directed in matters of policy would be peace. (Cheers.) That was by a Central Bund, decided to hold no terrible responsibility. Mr. Page, the intercourse with Allied Freemasons. The former American Ambassador, said the Grand Orients of, France and Belgium newspapers of Great Britain and Ame promptly took up the challenge while! rica could do much to bring about a bet- the United Grand Lodge of England ter understanding between the two great resolved that, in order to prevent the nations, (Hoar, hear) Familiarity peace sad harmony of the craft being bred contempt, and he thought newspaper disturbed, it is necessary that all people were so accustomed to writing brethren of German, Austrian, Han paragraphs that in thier hurry and engarian, or Turkish birth should not, dur thusiasm they sometimes did not alto-ing the continuance of the war, and until gether appreciate what the effect of what Grand Lodge, after the treaty of peace they were writing might be. When has been signed, should otherwise deter Charles Dickens spoke at their festival mine, attend any meeting of the Grand dinner in 1865, he gave an interesting Lodge, or of a private lodge, or any account of the life of a newspaper Testher Masonic meeting, and that rich porter and he had been one himself brethren be, and they are hereby, requir telling how they had to travel in dasty, ed by Grand Lodge to abstain from such dirty post chaises, work in the rain, go attendance. This regulation remains in without food, and work in Parliament force.
CALOUTTA
LINE.
2.5. "YATSHING" will be despatched on or about Wednesday, 15th June, at 3 p.m., for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA.
Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, PORT SWET. TENHAM, MADRAS and DUTCH EAST INDIES.
For Freight or Passage apply to
TAHON No. 215.
Jardine. Matheson & Co., Ltd.
GLEN
GENERAL MANAGERS.
AND
1:
SHIRE
Joint Service of Steamers.
U.K.-STRAITS, CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE.
Vessel
M.V. "GLENAVY M.V. "GLENLUCE
Чевле!
MV. "GLENOGLE” -MV, "GLENGYLE.
OUTWARDS.
HOMEWARDS. Leaves Hongkong
24th Jane 2nd July
Das Hongkong
21st Jane 26th June.
Discharges
Lornow, BorzzRDAM & HAMBURG. GOA, LONDON & HILL
Movements are subject to change without notice.
For freight or farther particulars please apply to
Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. The Glen Line, Ltd., AGENT
Tel. No. 1 rub. 5 en 23. and 2894.
Cable Addres
Kawakisen, Kobe. Bentley's ABC, 5th Ed.
KAWASAKI
KISEN
Telephone; Sannem
3844, 3933.
(KAWASAKI STEAMSHIP CO.)
GAFITAL PAID-UP
KAISHA
120.000.000
President: Mr. Y. KawanaKI. Vice-President: Mr. K. MATUKATA. Managing Director: Mr. Manata AHL.
The Company has on hand a Large Number of
NEW
CARGO STEAMERS
ALWAYS READY, FOR CHARTERS of all descriptions.
The following are comprised in the Company's Flest
Eleven steamers of 9.100 tons
H
oh deadweight.
And under the Company's Management -
Twenty sten T
of about 2,100 tons deadweight each." Two steamers of about 8,400 tons deadweight each. (Belonging to the Kawamki Dockyard Co., "Letil)
For Charter Bates and all other particulars apply to the
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