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SHUN HUNG SHIPPING FIRM,
The Stowmship
297, QUEEN's Road, CENTRAL
SARAWAK LINE.
First class' récommodation and reasonable rates. Salings from Hongkong subject to alteration.
YUET
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will be despatched on 26th April. FOR SARAWAK VIA SINGAPORE.
For freight and passage to Sarawak please apply't«.
Telephones 1202 A 1445.
9101
HUNG SHUN SHIPPING FIRM.
For freight and passage to Singapore apply to
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY,
HING FAT & CO.
KERR STEAMSHIP CO., INC.
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SERVICE NEW YORK, SA PANAMA CANAL.
For MANILA AND, NEW YORK..
S.S.
"BLOSSOM HEATH...
iling on or about the 30th April
For Freight ad further particulars, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
AGENTS.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
COPENHAGEN
·The M/S. "MALAYA”
will be loading for DUNKIRK, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG COPENHAGEN and other SCANDINAVIAN POKTS.
Further
Sailings.
M/S. "Java
M/S.-"Peru”
M/S. ForIO&&"
About 5th Jane.
Expected on
or about 7th May 13th June
22nd June
Subject to change without notice:
Will leave for above porta on or about 15th June. 23rd July.. 30th July.
For further particulars please apply to:-
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SCOTTISH LETTER...
A LABOUR SURPRISE. KILMARNOCK REJECTS MR. ANDREW
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FISHER.
[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.]
EDINBURGH, March 15th: The Labour sensation of the weak is the announcement that the Kilmarnock dele
Andrew Fisher, ex-Premier of Australia, n47
gates have rejected, by a large majority, Mr.
their Parliamentary candidate at the General Election. Mr. Fisher, it may be recalled, is a native of Kilmarnock, and it was the opinion of all parties that Labour had secured in him a very strong candidate. Three weeks ago Me Fisher dressed a Labour conference of the Kilmarnock trade uniona and co-operative societies, but his Views bare evidently not. been received with favour by the more extreme section of the Labour movement.
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APRIL 25TE, 1999,
typhoon, the chart-house was blown away, sheep and gran were killed on the decks, but the gallait captain steered his uncharted course and brought his vessel in to port withour the loss of a single man.
During the war he was captain of the hospital ship Madens, and did splendid Barvice conveying the wounded from Basra to Bombay. For this he was mentioned in despatches. In all he received acros medals.
B.I.S.N. Co., the strenuous ordeals of Three years ago he retired from the the war and the intense heat of the Parsian
Gulf had unlermined his magnificent
INDO-CHINA
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
SANDAKAN
·BAILINGS, SUBJEJT TO ALTERATION
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"HINSANG"
"TAKSANG"
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MANTLA
SHANGHAI
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MANILA..
SANDAKAN
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SHANGHAI via SWATOW
BANGKOK via SWATUW... STRAITS & QALCUPTA
Wednesday, 26th April, "Nooo Thursday, 27th April, 10 m Thursday, 27th April, Noon.
Friday, 28th
"LOONGSANG" Friday Sirth
Saturday, 29th
YUSANG
TINGSANG" ...Saturday,
FAUGSANG" ...Sunday,
"MINGSANG ...Today,
KUMBANG"
Monday,
April, Noon.
29th April, Noon. Both April, daylight.
2nd May, 19.00.
8th May, 3 paz.
physique. He passed away at the age of CALOUTTA LINE This Line affords regular sailings 66 Calontes, Penang and
60, and he leaves a widow and one y CHAPLAIN OF THE HODDEN GRITH,
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t.
MANILA
Singapore; returning from Calcutta steamers procved via Stratta and Hongkong to Japan, cocasionally calling at Shang bal All abeamers have excellent passenger sccommodation, Atted with Electric Light and Fane and carry a fully-qualified
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apprommately every three days between Canton al Shanghai, sometimes calling at Swscow, Through tokom om be obtained and through Bill of Lading are Ired to
For chern and Yangtase Porta via Shanghai, LINK!--A weekly service la maintained with Manila by vessoir wiik, goed.
Roccommodation, mailing. from both ports every Faday,
HAIPHONG LINE anger mately weekly for passengers and carro
BURNED
calios
when induoenign) offers.
LINE-Fortnightly sailings to and from Sandakan by two 1,000 ton: beamers FLINSANG" and 4**MAUSANG" ooth abonmara having axcellent
Many Seots in the Bust will be interested to hear that the Bar. B. C. Lush, x.e., has been appointed Chaplain to the London SHANGHAI LINE- Scottish Territorials in succession to the Rev. Dr Archibald Fleming, of. St. Golumba's, who has resigned from the post KE BERTRAND HUSSELL ON THE FAR KAST. After holding it for 20 years, Mr. Lush The Hon. Bertrand Russell, F.R.S, huss the pulre of the Ist, battalion in Frauco. been on a visit to Scotlapil, lecturing upon scoTTISH CENTER IN LONDON, the international problems of the Far East
The Federated Council いば Scottish ander the auspices of the League of Pesce Associations in London have under con and the Union of Demoentie Control. Insideration a scheme by which all the various his first address, which was delivered in bodies would have a common meeting place, Edinburgh, he said that China was at the In their opinion a ball with suitable rooms moment the centre of world politics. Who and offices would be a welcos estribution was to have the exploiting of that grest to the amenities of Scottish life in London, BANGKOS country? Who wis to have the wealth that the industrious Chinese produced? SCOTLAND'S MINERAL WEALTH. One of the blackest records that the Powers bad was their dealings with Chini. Since the war Japan had been so much the greater aggressor that the aggressions of
Bear
The discovery of manganese ore Inverness is interesting in several respects. With the exception of scattered and sporadic. mining operations in Argyllshire and other
TIENTSIN
Mind Fahad Datu
ent passenger scomodation. Cargo baken en through Bills of Lading for Kadat. Jesselton. Labaan Tawas LINE--A regular servion la ran from arab to November betwe
Hongkong and Tienain, calling at Welhalwel and Chelon LINN-A weekly service is provided betwees Hongkong and Baaghoir, via Bwadow, by Are steamers fisted with up-to-date passenger Accommodanlori
other nations sunk into insignifienne by places, the Highlands have been completely CALCUTTA
comparison.
outside the orbit of mineral productión, for China bad only lately begun to bare which Central Scotland has an almost of territorial modera education, but those Chinese who unique record in print had had a modern education were very extent. Coal sets under the Forth at largely capable of taking up the affairs Culross in Fife were worked in the 16th of China and making it really "pro- century," Lead has been mined in Lanark Hashire for several hundrels of years, and gressive and peaceful nation. belfiored that if China were allowed iron has been found na been the basis of by the Powers" to have a breathing space of some ten or twenty years, all the bal government and ineficienes that there had been in the past would dissappear with extraordinary rapidity.
America only of the Powers had a clean The Americans believed in the principle of the open door. He di not think, however, that the principle of the open door and equal opportunities in China for the other nations was at all adequate. It did not safeguard Chinese independence, it did not preserve Chinese civilisation, and it did not prevent the draining of China's wealth by other nations.
record in China.
Ha thought there was little hape of China. being loft alone except through the mutual jealousies of the Powers. If the Western Powers persisted in the policy they had bitherto pursued in the East, the Amatic nations would learn their civilisation and then turn upon theso Powers. That was the danger they hail to faze.
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many industries in a number of the countries of the Lowlands. It is tray that Sutherlandshire has produced gold, and Argyllshire has been known for its lodes of silver, but these precious metals have never been discovered in paying quantities. The find of manganese are at Cullodin, therefore, combined with the accidental nature of its discovery suggests that a comprehensive and systematic investigation of the High- lands might result in a development of the mineral resources of Scotland.
THE PIPES AT THE INTERNATIONAL.
Two years ago English Rugby triumphed over Scotu (a correspondent of the Morning Poet declares) because the Rugby Union excluded pipe music from its kospitality to the visitors. It also made to arrangement for their conveyance to Twickenham; and amour has it that the Scots XV, having no tickets, bad to climba fence to get across to the match. This year the London Soot- tish is being allowed to send a pipe band of twelve, it has been arranged after much pressure and in face of considerable
In Glasgow Mr. Bertrand Russell addressed three gatheringa. E comdimeulty." It is good that the Scots are to plained that roog impressions had beer got about the Chinese from such writings as Bret Harts's Heathen Chines, from corrie operas, and from newspapers. Even "the sense of geographical relativity is loat-you must compare China with Europe as a whole; you would lose quite a arge number of wars in such a large country without their ever being noticed."
China has at least as good a civilisation as, our own, says Mr. Russell, and we will destroy it at our peril.
Militarily, China is one of the weakert countries; but potentially it is perhaps the greatest. John Chinamon is one of the
most pacific men in the world.
The unworked mineral and industrial wealth of China, he said, is a lure for foreign capitalist exploiters. Tolerant, the Chinaman watches foreigner as we watch animals at the Zoo." He tries to understand you with a sympathetic under- standing, he is the antithesis of Nietsobe," and this makes the nation extremely love. able. The Chinese Confucians have come Dearer to living, Christian ethics than any Obristian nation. Their ethics do not want alteration; we need not impose Western civilisation upon them, but we can give them scientific knowledge.
be pipel on to the field. It is not so good. that all the expenses of this hospitality ta Eugby guests (and a pleasing compliment to some thousands of other Scots at Twickenhans) are being paid by the London Beattish Football Club." What does the
its.oney? Rugby Union with
THE STORY OZ. THE WERK.
M. W. H. Macdonald, of Hutcheson's Speaking at the Glasgow Business Club.. Trust, told of an unfortunate lectare er- perience. He had addressed a certain literary society, and at the close the indy cretary approached him with a fee, which he refused, but asked that it should be put. to some charitable purpose,
"Would yon mind," asked the lady, "if it is given to our special fund ?" "Not at all," replied Mr. Macdonald, but what is the special fund for?" And the lady explained To enable us to get better speakers next year."
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OUR DEBT TO SEAMEN.
LORD LEE ON THE BURDEN OF THE WAR.
LINE
9.S.KUMSANG" will be despatched on or about Monday, 8th May, at 3 p.m., for SINGAPORE," PENANG
& CALCUTTA, {
Through Bills of Lading issued to RANGOON, MADRAS, FORT → SWETTENHAM and DUTCH EAST INDIES..
For Freight or Passage appi ta-
TELEPHONE NO. 215.
Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.,
GLEN
GENERAL MANAGERS.
AND
SHIRE
Joint Service of Steamers.
U.K.-STRAITS. CHINA & JAPAN SERVICE.
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HV. "GLENGARRY "
** 8.8. " GLENITTER"
6.S." RADNORSHIRE” M.V. "GLENREG“
M.V." GLENOGLE
M.V." GLENAPP”
OUTWARDS.
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HOMEWARDA, Leaves Hongkong
Dua Hongkong
26th April,
9th May.
29th May.
17th Jane.
Discharg
... 9th May. GANGA, LONDON, ANTWERP & HAMBURG.
15th May, GENOA, LONDON, BOTTERDAM & HAMBURG. 0th Jane, LONDON, HELL, BOTTERDAM & HAMBURU. 8.8. CARNAVONSHIRE18th Jane, LospoN, HULL, ROTTERDAM i Hanzung.
M.V. "GLENGARRY"
Movemente are subject to shange without notice.
For fright or farther particulars planos apply, to --
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Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. The Glen Line, Ltd., asm.
Telephone No. 115 rab-ex, 2 and 3038
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Kawakisus, Kaba
Bentley's A.R.G. 6th Bắ
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and costs's Coda.
At the annual Court of Governors of the Seamen's Hospital Society on March The powers, Mr. Russell contended, have 15th Lord Lee, who presided, referring sought to take a mean advantage of China's to the Society's need for funds, asked military and financial
weakness. The what appeal could be toia, dependent spread of the spirit of radicalism since the the people of Great Britain, revolution has alarmed the foreign corps as they were to a greater extent than diplomatique in the East, whose con any other people upon the unintenance
In the servative minded members with China to of our maritime relations
pre remain antiquated, **an interesting of our late Allies at the Washing
toa Conference it became clear that the burden of the defence against submarines was borne almost exclusively-apart from the British Navy-by the men of the British mercantile marine and the fish- iog, fleet. That constituted a service and. debt which we ceud never adequately pay.
museum.
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Secret treaties and agreements between the Powers for the partition of China into spheres of influence for the exploitation of of industrialism to enrich international groups of financiers were among the great dangers of the near future. These, and the atruggle between Socialism (Socialism, in Mr. Russell's opinion, affords the only
of radical solution
Both in Edinburgh and Glasgow, the Chinese students turned out in numbers.
NEW JAPANESE STEAMER,
the Far Eastern THE METHOD OF MOUNTING question) and Capitalism, and Imperialism, unless checked in time, will lead on spectacle glasses in of the greatest towards a great war.
importance," writes Dr. Q. Hartridge, F.R.O.S., Ophthalmic Burgeon and Lecturer or Ophthalmic Surgery to the Westminster, Hospital, they must be William Denny & Brothers, Dumbarton, have launched the twin-screw steamer accurately centred in frames that are Nagasaki Maru, the first of two they are light, strong and fit well, otherwise the building to the orders of the Nippon good effect of the most carefully chosen Fusen Kaisha for their mail service be correction may be entirely frustrated by tween Nagasaki and Shanghai. The vessel is 395 feet by 54 feet to the awning deck, and has a gross tonnige of 5,300. »
A DISTINGUISHED B.1.8.X.C. OFFICER
Captain Crawford, Willis, who has died at his home, Torains, Crieff, will be re-
a faulty position of the glasses, or even a fresh source of eye-strain may be intro. duced" The Hongkong Optical Co., successors to Clark & Co., Retracting and Manufacturing Opticians, located in 69, membered for his devotion to duty and for Queen's Road Central, have the equip his bravery in bringing in 3,000 troops to Hongkong during the Foxur riote. His ment and instrument to adjust your ahip, the Nuddea, was caught in a terrific spectacle to a nicety-ADVT.
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CARGO STEAMERS
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Eleven steamers of 9,100 tons each deadwwight,
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