THE HUNGKONG DALLY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY ATH,
Hotels in Japan & Manchuria
THE GENERAL STRIKE,
A RECORD OF FAILURE
COMPLETE UNION IN TIME?.
MR CHAMBERLAIN ON THE COALITION.
WILS the
MEMBERS OF JAPAN HOTEL ASSOCIATION. Tortelior, but its real populariser, is the garst of the New Members Coalition
Average Rates for Single Rooms (without Bath) including meala 110-13 in cities and some popular resorta 18-10 in country districts.
Chuzenji (Nikko) Lakeside Hotel Kamakuraidh
Anilin Hotel
Karuizawa
Mikasa Hote! Mampet Hotel
Robe
Oriental Hotal
Tor Hotel
IN CHOSEN
Keijo (Seoul)-
Chosen Hotel
IN JAPAN PROPER
Kyoto-
Kyoto Hotel
Miyako Hote! Matushima- Park Hotel Miyajima
Miyajima Hotel Miyanoshita- Fujiya Hotel
Nagasaki
Japan Hotel
Nars
Nara Hotel
Kanaya Hotel
Nikko Hotel QUAL
Osaka Hotel
Nikko
Shimonoseki.-
San-yo Hotel
IN TAIWAN (FORMOSA)
Tacka-Taiwan Railway Hotel
Shizuoka-
Daitokwan Hotel Tokyo
Imperial Hotel Tokyo Station Hotel
Tsukiji Seiyokea Hotel Yokohama
IN MANCHURIA
Changshan:-
Yamato Hotel
Faran Station Hotel
Shingishn
Shingishu Station Hotel
Dairer -
Yamato Hotel Hoshigaura-
Yamato Hotel
Grand Hote
Hotel (3fakden) - Yamato Hotel Rajan Port Arthur);~-~
Yamato Hotel
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DODWELL & CO., LIMITED.
Regular Sailings to
NEW YORK and/or BOSTON
Via Sea or Panama Canaly
Owners' Option.
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR LEVANT, "BLAUK SEA & DANUBE PORTS.
FIUME having been re-opened for traffic, cargo is also sccepted for this port on throngh Bills of Laling,
FOR BRINDISI, VENICE & TRIESTE
via SINGAPORE, PENANG & COLOMBO.
"CILICIA"...
+ Cargo only
alling on or about 10th Aug.
FOR SHANGHAL
"CILICIA," ...
...sailing end of July. Passengers Luggage can be inanred at the Office of the Agents.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.
"ka. **UMKUZI " miling from Colombo for South African ports ayout 30th July. Regular Passenger and Cargo Service to
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SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS from CALCUTTA & COLOMBO, Through Bill of Lading, isael from Hongkong,
For Freight or Fasssge on any of the above Liner. apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
Agents.
N. Y. K.
NIPPON
YUSEN KAISHA
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SPEJDOS TO ALTERATION.
The idea of the general strike was: first formulated by a French Socialist, Mr. Austen Chamberlain
French syndicalist, M. George Sorel Group" is a luncheon at the House of With no Retto huntour he described it as Commins, on May 4th. amyth which must not be, subjected]. Sir Ernest Wild, K.C., M.P., who ta detailed criticism actually employ, preifled, proposed, the health of the ed. It was in fact, to be a weapon guest. He said that Mr. Chamberlain which was to terrorise but which lost its was a man to whom they owed a loyalty virtue when unsheathed.
equal to that which they owed to the Soeel, indeed, an very clearly that, if Prime Minister loyalty which was the general strike by any chance should devoted but spontaneous. They were succeed, it must ruin the country and not party slaves. They wanted to sup- leave the strikers nothing but misery-port both their leaders, and Mr. Cham- which happened in 1917-18 in Russia; berinin would have to convince them by while, if it failed, the strikers gained argument, and got to chastise their poli. nothing.
tical bodies with whips. (Laughter.) His prediction bay since he wrote! Mr. Chamberlain, responding, said hel been verified by, the practical test of did not truture to prophesy, but he experience."
would not be surprised if the Coalition
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED.
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SUBJECT: TO ALTERATION
SAILINGS, xAIPHONG mà BỞI HOW. SHANGHAI via SWATOW. BANGKOK via SWATOW SHANGHAI
HENTAI VIS WHAT & CHEFOO SHANGHAI,THINGTAD via SWATOW SANDAKAN
MANILA
TRAITS & CALOUTTA...
200
"TAKSANG LAN Tran, 5th July, 8 a.m "HANGSANG" Then Boh July, 10 a "FUOSHING" Tune 5th July, 10 a.m. "KWONGSANG ".
CHIPSHING*
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Wed
Fri
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6th Jul
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7th July, Noon
8th July, Noon
8th Jul. 1 pm 9th July,
3'pm'.
...Bath CALOUTTA LINE-This Lise affords regular railings to Caloutta Penang and
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Singapore; returning from Calentastasis poised vis Straits . and Hongkong to Japan, occasionally calling at Shanghai
All steamers bave excellent passager accommodation, s fitted with Electric Light and Fans and carry a fully-qualified, Surgeon.
There have been veral general which was formed in the war, if it SHANGHAI LINE: Sailings approximately every five days between Canton and
strikes, all of which häve failed.
course could run freely and naturally,
Sweden was one of the first countries and if they were no over-hasty, led in
to have practical. experience of time to a complete union, bringing to general strike in 1900. The actual cause of gether in one party men of different | MANILA the struggle was a ispute in the wood-positions, of differem policies, of differ pulp trade. But that was merely a pre-ent schools of political thought, who yet BAHONG text for a trial of strength which had found that in the new world with which been threatening for some time... We were confronted the fundamental con-
BUSNEO The industry and business of the ditions on which they were agreed-were"}, " country were brought to a standstill. infinitely more important than the micor The internal traffic of the towns was matters on which they were not agreed. TENTSIN stopped. Scavengers refused to clean It would be profoundly unwise burry the streets and grave-diggers and under the natural development of events. Let takers declined to Hury, the dead. There that come which would. It would be the BANGKOK, was no electric light or gas; ng telephone natural result of the progress of poli service, and the water supply was cut tical controversy and the development of of. These conditions prevailed for new forces and the raising of new ques about a mouth.
tions and of the free play of their con stitutional liberties and of the innate political, sense of the British people. All he urged, was that both sections_bf|| the Coalition should always have that possibility in mind. They should, not how theins Ives to be deterred from co operation with old opponents by any narrow prejudices arising out of past strife, hat should recognize that the war bad altered the whole political outlock.
Public indignation was intense. The citizens in all the towns held meetings and banded themselves together in Voluntary Civilian Watch and Vigilance Corps, branches of which were establish ed all over the country. The members undertook to carry all public ser vices, such as street, cleaning, gas and electric works, and hospital transport, and also to assist in the loading and ün- loading of food, seed, corn, coal, fire-
THE CHALLENGE TO X8 MET." wood, and the hike: Endoubtedly it was After protesting against the assump- they who put an end to the paralysis tion, that the Labour Party was author- caused by the general strike.
ised by the working men as a body to South Africa's experience of the apenk their minds on political issues, general strike was a notable one. Un-Mr. Chamberlain asid that whatever rest begun in the Witwatersrand with might be the future of the Coalition, he the great miners' strike in 1913, when was inclined to think that none of those there was much rioting, arson, and blood shed in Jahanesburg and along the Reef. In January, 1914, the men em ployed on the State Railways struck and enlisted the sympathy of the other
unions.
The general strike was timed to take place a midnight. But General Botha, then Prime Minister of the Union, re solved upon a bold stroke. People going to their business the next morning were Astounded 14 find the whole of the big towns patrolled by mounted barghers; who had been mobilized with incredible rapidity, many of them riding vast dis
present would see the end of it. Unless they of the Coalition stood together now in the same spirit which brought them. together, unless they actively organized and actively taught, the nation would be confronted with perils more dange rous, because far more insidious, than those of the Great War. What was ni atake was the natural development and the maintenance of free Parliamentary institutions, which were challenged by outside netion, attempting not to con- vert the nation through the autho rized channels but by a new political gospel to drive the nation and Parlin ment at the building of a majority into No congregations of people- were in course which their reason and their allowed in the streets. Every group of judgnient alike condemned. There were more than five persons was immediately broken up by the Union forces.
Simultaneously the teu organisers of the strike were arrested, lodged in goal, and removed secretly in the dead of night to the coast, where they were placed on board a steamer which sailed immed- iately for England.
tances.
those who would willingly try to make each part of Coalition suspicious of the other. He did not think they would be caught by such traps.
of
WEATHER REPORT.
A shallow depression is shown to the west Tangking."
July 3rd, at 12.17-Freware has in- Australi had its general "strike increased slightly at all reporting stations, August, 19177 18 began with a grievance except në Maila and Guam, where, it has of the railwaymen in Sydney. Govern decreased slightly. ment declared that the strike would be fought with all the resources at hand, and the response of the public was .ro
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 Lour. markable. Students volunteered to re
ending at 10am. to-day. 4.96 inches. Total start the tramway service and school-ace January 1st, 83.68 inches against-an boys collected the fares. A great many farmers came in from the country and put "theasclves at the disposal of the Government, doing useful work in un- loading cargo at the docks. After five weeks, the strike collapsed.
average of 40.42 inches.
The forecast for the 24 hours eading at boon to-day is as follows:
DUTFICT
In France this sort of trouble was ex Hongkonx to Gap Rock perrenced so recently is last year.
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a previous occasion the Government
had quelled a widespread strike va the Forgosa Channel
SEATTLE & VICTORIA or VANCOUVER via Manila, Keelung, railways by calling up the strikers as
Changhai & Japan ports
Cargo to Overland Polata UE. in connection with Great Northern Northern Farido. and Chicago, Mibraskeo & Bt. Pazi Enllunje. KASHIMA MARU (omitting Manilk) JUWAJMARU”
FUSHIMI MARU (omitting Yapils) ... KATORI MARU ...
13th Jaly, a 11 a
Tussday, Friday,
29th July, at 11 am Tuesday, 23rd Aug 13 © Friday,.. 9th Sept at 11 am
LONDON & ANTWERP is Singapore, Penang. Colombo, Suez
Port Said and Marseilles.
KAGA MARU
YOKOHAMA MARUS...
ELEIST
NISHIMA MARU
Friday,
8th July, at 11 mm. Naturday 31st July, at 11 m. Friday,
Sep Aug 11 au Friday, 19th Ang, at I am
HAMBURG, MARSEILLES, LONDON & ROTTERDAM LIVERPOOL & MARSEILLES via Snes.
TSUYAMA MARU.
MELBOURNE & SYDNEY YA
"Wednesday 6th July, Manila, Zambonga, Thursday
Brisbane. Island, Townsville
NIKKO MARU
ARI MARU
TANGO MARU
NEW YORK.VIA SUEZ
Theday, 19th July, at 11 am. Tuesday, 16th Ang at 11 am Tuesday 20th Sept at 11 am,
7th July
TAKETOYO MARU...
Thday,
SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS via CAPE,
KANAGAWA MARU: ...
Friday,
BOMBAY & COLOMBO vis Singapore,
TOTOMI MARU.....
Thursd
16th September
7th July.
DALOUTTA & RANGOON vis Singapore & Penang
MURORAN MARU
Monday,
11th July.
JAPAN PORTS-Nagasaki, Kobe & Yokohams.
AKT MABU BHANGHAI KOBE & YOKOHAMA
Fonday,
17th July, an 11 sm.
MISHIMA" WARU
Thursday, Tuesday,
7th July, at 11 in 12th July,
BYABUDA, Ha
TAMBA MARU...
For further Information apply to NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
Telephone Nos. 291 & 202.
Arary reservİSES. On this occasion also the Government acted with vigour. The General Confederation of Labour which had organised the stoppage, was pro Becuted and speedily lost its contret of the strikers; more and more men reture ed to work and the strike soon became a definite failure.
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MASONIC BENEVOLENCE.
£75,000 FOR GIRLS' INSTITUTION.”
The Royal Maeonic Institution for Girls held its 133rd anniversary festival on May 25th at the Con haught Rooms. Great Queen-street, under the presidency of Mr. John Thornhill Morland, MA., J.P., P.G.D., Provincial Grand Master, of Berkshire. In proposing Success to the Royal Masonic Institution for Girls,” founded in 1788 with the prodest number the Chairman said the institution was
of fifteen girls. There are at the present day 333 girls being provided for in the school at Clapham Junction and the junior school at Weybridge, and 476 others are receiving the out-education "grant- The estimated annual expenditure is over £65,000, while the actual asured come is £17.000.
in
Mr. Maurice Beachcroft, PA.G.D.C., Secretary of the Institution, in announc- ing the result of the festival, said that 250 lodges in London "bad sent up lista under £350, while twenty-three had ex ceeded that amount,
The grand total was announced as fol- lows:
London (2,578 Stewards) £38,181,14. 37 Districts Oversena (18
Stewards)
Provinces (1.870 Ster
"wards) ....fin
770.12. 9
26,062, 0.11
(4,404 Stewards) £75,014. 8. G
of which Borkshire contributed £10,060 17% od. at the hands of 512 Stewards. The total of the festival was the third
highest in the history of the institution, being benten in 1990 with £80,566 and in 1919 by £101,884.
Shanghai, sometimes calling at Sea ow Through tickets can be obtained and through Bill of Lading are issued to sil Northern and Yangtze Forts vin Shanghai,
LINE:-A weakly service in maintained with Manila by vessels with good
penger accommodation, sailings from both ports every Friday. LINE:Sailings approximately weekly for passengers and cargo,
calling
at duthow when inducemeat offers. LINE:Ön sailing per
mont butwien Hoagroog and Sandakan by Cargo taken on thranga Bilia of Lading for
Jesselton LINE:-A regular service is ran from March to November between
Labuan, Tawao and Lahad Datu.
teamer having up-to-date nocommodation for dados,
Hongkong and Tientsin, calling at Weihaiwei and Chefoo. LINE-A weekly service is provided between Hongkong and Bangko
vis Swatow, by four steamers fitted with up-to-date passenges, accommodation.
CALCUTTA
LINE.
5.5. "NAMSANG" will be despatched on
or about Saturday, 9th July, at 3 p.m., for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA.
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Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, PORT SWET- TENHAM, MADRAS and DUTCH EAST INDIES,
For Freight or Passage apply to-
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