Entimation.
Powell's
Gentlemen's
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY " AUGUST 5
Consignees,
S.5. "TONKIN." "
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
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EDUCATION FOR CHINESE.
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BRITISH AND GERKAN METHODS.
A correspondent of The Tisses, writing from Toyko, May 31, states Why does not your NOTICE TO 'CONSIGNEES.
Government support the Hongkong University “ONSIGNEES of Cargo from Bordeaux ex scheme in the same way as the German Gov 13. Ville de Celts and P. Leroy Lallierernment is supporting a similar scheme at in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception Kino-chow?" was the probing question pat to of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being me by a Obinere fallow passenger in, tha landed and stared at their risk into the hazar- dous and/or extra bazardous Godowas of the
steamer from Hongkong to Japan. He was a Cantonese gentleman who had received the
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SCHEME OF THE "EMERGENCY, COMMITTEE,"
it in this last sentence of the German report which the "Ghipa Emergency Committés" would do'well to take to heart befora parsisting, in its own scheme, of which'the one reunit that can be safely predicted: is that it will split up British resources and British enterpriss to the detriment of the Hongkong University. The "chame put forward by the "China Emergency Committee under the powerful patronage of Lord William Cecil is also well known to your How fir a "federation " of schools➡ [for the collegesfrefoured to in that scheme are bathing more than schools-scattered through out Chios can be converted late a University
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Entimations.
A FAIR EXCHANGE, Large sums of money are no doubt realised from simple speculation, but the great fortunes are derived from legitimate and honest business where the goods fumished are worth the price they bring. Certain famous businers men have accumulated their millions wholly lu this way. Prompt and faithful in every con. track'or engagement they enfoy the confidence of the public and command a class of trade that is refused to unstable or tricky competitors. In the long ran it does not pay to cheat or deceive
distinguish between real friends and foes in disguise. A humbug may be advertised with a noise like the blowing of a thousand trumpets,
manufacturers of ' but it is soon detected and exposed. The
Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown |Co., Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may rudiments of Western education'la Hongkong, 1 by the mere addition of a central body of pro-fathers. Even a child or a dag soon learns to
be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unloss Intimation is received from the Consignees before Noor, TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed here.
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Department. Bil's of Lading will be countersigned by the
NEW GOODS
SPECIAL
DINNER
SHIRTS
Fine Quality Cimbric, witli Soft Pleats, Light Weight, 10" × '3"
Cuffs,
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Cadersigned Goods remaining unclaimed after MONDAY, the gib August, at Noon, will be subject to rant and landing charges.
All claims must be sent in to ms on or before be 9th August, or they will not be recogolsed.
All damaged packages will be examined au MONDAY, the 9th August, at 3 P.M.
No Fhe Insuranca has been effected,
P. DE CHAMPMORIN, Agent, Han, kom zad August 19
"BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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S.S. BENGLOE," FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO', LONDON AND STRAITS.
ONSIGNEES. of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being loaded at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra basardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gedowns, and all Goods remain ing undelivered after the rib fast, will be
subject to rest.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre VERY ACME sented to the Undersigned on or before the
18th inst., or they will not be recognized.
OF
COMFORT.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be sxamined on the rith inst., at 17AM. *. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be counterilgued by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agenis.
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Hongkong, 4b August, 1909.
$4.25 and $5.25 each
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE P. & O, S. N, Co, Steamer
NECKWEAR
60 Dozen
ELEGANT TIES
JUST ARRIVED-
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Four in Hands:
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Oxfords
POPLIN,
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"CALEDONIA” FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS.
Consigners of Cargo by the above-named vasset are bereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the HongKong and Kowloon Wharf and Godawn. Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
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From Persian Goll, er B.I.S.N. and B. &
PSN Cos Steamer
Optional Goods will be landed here unless fastructions are given, to the contrary before
6 hours,
Goods not cleared by the roth fast, at 4 P.M., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by ne io any case whatever.
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and, having apparently done well for himself in fessors is more then doubtful ; but what is quite the world, was very goxious to give his sons certain is that one of these establishments still large educational advantages. Knowing up in Chinese cities can have either the his own country thoroughly, be was also quite of a University. Incaled in Hongkong. It is educational atmosphere or the broad outlook
aware that if Chinese boys are to derive the full perhaps not sanatoril that as a clergy- benefits of Western education from the point man Lord William Cecil should be anxious of view of moral training as well as of book to secure • prependeratcy of missionary learning, they must be removed from the induence but a bisa so Histinctly proselyliz atmosphere of Chinese cities. Be was, there-trost which still exists amongst the Chinese, ingle hardly calculated to allay the dia- fore, deeply interested in the scheme official classes in regard to Western educational which is now afoot for creating a methods, whilst the deliberale preference given iversity in Hongkong where Chinese youths to the cultivation of abstract sciences and phl-It is palatable as honey and contains all the would not only receive the scientific train-losophy father than to more material subjects ing of which the Chinese stand so greatly such as engineering and medicine will scarce. in need if they are to develop the material rely commead his scheme to the hard-working sources of their, country, but would also be middle-classes in China, whose mind is at subjpled to the moral discipline of collegiate upon the acquisition of practical konwledge. life under proper supervision had control.
In a present form the schmeisaltogether too The essential feature of the scheme is that all crude to repay detailed criticism. What, how students shall reside in colleges and hostels ever, seems most regrettable to "thnan, who where they will be constantly in touch with the willingly recognise the excellent intentions of British professorial staff, and this in, the feature Lord William Cecil and his friends is their which above all other commends itself to the utter disregard of opinion, whether British or Chinese themselves. They will thus be with drawn from the unwholesome influences which with their own,
Chinese, which door mot happen to coincide
One would have imagined | so often surround Chinese students in a Chinese that before launching his scheme Lord City and even in their own homes, whilst Hong Williams Cecil, who wan at Shangbai only a fow kong is so largely Chinese, and Chinese at its months ago, would have spared a few days to best, that they will not be exposed to the same make personal inquiries at Hongkong arto the danger of becoming entirely denationalised merits of a University scheme which has enlist. to which those who are sent away for years ed the support dot 'only of so distinguished a together to a foreign country, so frequently. Governor as Sir Frederick Lugard, but of an in- succomb: Nowhere has contact with the West fluential a Chinese community as that of Hong- served more happily than at Hoogkong tokong. In the eyes of a little Englander the fact develop the best features of Chinese character, that Pengkong is a British colony might seem The Tung wa Hospital is one case in point to bola itself a disqualification, but that canpet au institutivo maintained and directed entirely be the case with Lord William Cecil. It is ap by the Chinese for philanthropic purposes Other illustrations could be given, such as lamentable inability of Englishmen to realise parently one of the many instances of 'the the dignisation of Chinese dispensaries the pecessity, which the Gerasens so thoroughly throughout the Colony by the initiative anderstead of co-ordinating all the national releaving the Colony on 5th last, to of the Chiness themselves, and the sources" atong definite liner and with a definite admirable Po Leung Kuk, an institution, also purpose," if we are to meet successfully the entirely. Chinese, for the refeie, maintenance, keen competition of our times in every depart and repatriation of Chinese women and chil.
́ment of life. I am afraid I failed to make my. dren emigrants from all pot's of China on their Chinese follow traveller understand why the way through Horgkong, which has done a great British Government abould considerit absolute. deal to cheer the worst abutes of the emigra ty improper to do for Hongkong in this matter tion trads. Thus, whilst Chinese students at what the German Government deems it its Hongkong would have in the social life of their duty to do for Kiaochow; but I should have own commobily, as well as in the government failed still more utterly bad l'attempted to ex- and administration of the colony, opportunities plain to him the peculiar disabilities of the such as no Chinese city affords of seeing what British character for concerted action, of which the grafting of Western methods of organisation the well-meant proceedings of the "China and West conception of civic usefulness on to Emergency Commillee" afford. such a dis a Chinese stock' can achieve, they would find couraging illustration to those who are interest-
in the European hospitals, lo the great navaled in the maintenance of British ir Auence as a and mercantile dockyards of the colony and powerful instrument of progress in the Far in the workshops of the Kowloon-Canton Rail East way valua1le object-lessons in the practical application of theoretical science.
From the British point of view the scheme is equally commendable, for it is auroly of the ulmost importance that, at a time when un- doubtedly the leaven, of new ideas is ferment. Ing all over China, the rising generation from
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Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowas for examination by the Consignce's Boite Company's representative of au ap-which-so much is expected should be brought THE Undersigned have received instructions pointed hour.
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival bere after which date they cannot be recognised.
No claims will be admitted after ther Goods have left the Godowns,
E. . HEWETT
Superlatendent
Hongkong, 4th August, 1900
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into close contact with the best aspects of British life. British influence may no longer be paramount in the Far East, but the supre, macy of the English is as yet untouched, and just as the variety of provincial dialects id China has led to the ddoption of "pidgls "the English as the lingua franca, not only of for. eigners, but of the Chinese commercial classes outside their own districts, literary Epglish 'must-serve as thecona common medium of western learning until Chios bas evolved a fiterature of her own go, the lives of Western "thought. But, uviess we bestir cürsalves, this advantage will be lost to us in the same way as so many other advantages. have been lost to as in the field both of diplomacy and of com mercial enterprise. ·
KIÁO CHOW HIGH SCHOOL The Germans, though the fael comers, hava
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The latest official report of the German authori, ties at Kiao chow contains instructive details concerning the high school which is about to be created there for Chloese students. Though in name only a high school, its acopa is even larger than that of the proposed University of Hong- kong, forinaddition to a medical and a technical DUBONNET ? branch, there is to be an agricultural branch, including forestry, and a political science branch, comprising international law, State and
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A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE, CURIOS,
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JAPANESE ARMOURS and CLOCKS, NAGOYA TEA SETS, &c., &c;"
· Catalogues will be issuadern TERME ¿As tignal.
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WEATHER-FORKCAST AND
STORW-WARNINGS ISSUED FROM THE HONGKONG OBSERVATORY,
METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALS.
Meteorological signals are hoisted on the mast in front of the Water Palico Station at Tsim Sha Testi for the information of masters of vessels leaving the ppet. They do not necessarily imply that, bad weather is expected
No.
1
A COMB polos upwards
A CONE point upwarde and DRUM balow
3." A DRUM
5
6.
▲ CONE point down. wards and DRUM below
paint down. wards
Indicates Typhoon to the North of the Colony,
indicates a Typhoon to the North-East of the Colony.
indicatesa Typhoon to the East of the Colony,
Indicatesa Typhoon to the South-East
of the Colony,;
A CONE,
A CONE paint down- wards and. BALL below
indicatesa Typhoon to the Bouth of the Colony.
indicatesa Typhoon
to the South-West: of the Colony.
7.
A BALL
E. A CONE
polet opwards and BALL below
Indicatesa Typhoon
Colony.
to the West; of the
indicatesa Typhoon
to, the Horth-Wes} of the Colony.
Rid Signals Indicate that the centre is bollered to be more than 300 miles away from the Colony,
Black Signal, Indients that the centre is believed to be less than 300 miles away from the Colony.
The above signals will, as heretofore, 'be hoisted only when typhoons exist in such positions or are moving in such directions that “ Information regarding them is considered to be of importance to the Colony or to shipping leaving the harbour,
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These signals are repeated at the Harbour Office, H.M.S. Tamar, Green Island Signal Mast, and the Flagstaff on the premises of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company at Kowloon.
1. URGENT SIGNAL, In addition to the above, when it is expected that the wind may increase to fall typhoon force at any moment, the following. Urgent Signal will be made at the Water Police Station, and repeated at the Harbour Office
THREE EXPLOSIve bombs, at iNTERVALS OF TEN SECONDS
HATS, BONNETS (Hat Flowers) RIB-time, superior to the other shapes.
A Black Cross will be hoisted at the semin
BONS, LACE, BRIDAL VEILS: FANCY DRESS GOODS, MUSLINS,
LAWNS, NAINSOOKS, SHIRT.
NIGHT SIGNALS.
The following Night Bignals will be exhibit. INGS, ALPACCAS, HOSIERY, ed from the Flagstaff on the roof of the Water ENGLISH and AMERICAN FOOT-Police Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Offre "WEARS, &c, &c. *
Flagstaff, and H.M.S. 'Tamar,
Prices and Samples on application.
Fest attention to all Coast Port Orders. *
Hongkong, 15th April, 1909.
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Trimmed and. Untrimmed
administrative law, mining and maritime law, THE Undersigned have received instructions HATS, RIBBONS, FLOWERS,
political economy and finance. The technical branch, to which special importance is evident-
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION..
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MONDAY and TUESDAY,
day, at H.M. Nayal Establishment, SUNDRY OLD AND SURPLUS:
| ly attached, is to include mining; electrical, and
railway engineering, together with architecture the 9th and 10th August, 1909, át.10"A.M. each and shipbuilding. In connection with the high school there will be a preparatory school of alx classes on the lines of a German Realichule | NAVAL AND VICTUALLING^STORES, without Latlo, for which pupils will be recaivad
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from Chinese Government schools, as well ma Old and Surplus. Naval Stores :—UHAIN, from other German schools already existing in | WOOD BLOCKS, HOSES, TOOLS, OLD China. The whole scheme is worked out on ELECTRIC CABLE and GEAR, HATS and IRON and METAL, OLD MACHINERY, H. . H. The Emperor of Russia, and having | broad lines capable of the greatest expansion, MATTINGS, WOOD BOXES, LEATHER, -4,500 testimonials from all cources,
My 54 years' experience in tattooing is Nor do the German authorities entertain the guarantee of good work and prompt axocation. slightest doubt about the advisability of burden
7.colours are absolutely stand perfectly ing the State with expenditure directed to ins. harmless, and produce a charming affect not portant ends, "The mosies that have born: attalaed by any other, as their composition is raised in Germany from private sources for only known to be in tattooing unlike some educational purposes in the Far East must be species of engravings, care must be taken to kava, the work dons in a perfect, high toned | regarded as wasted unless an organiaation is¦ imanner. In order to take special precapiton created along defolte lines with dednits almón, against possible dangoms, I use fresh materials which in close co-operation with the Chinese dally.
The copying of Portraits with distinct life nearer to the new Chips that is DOW Government, will bring German Intallacinal miantonese a speciality,
Hongkong, sut Samamber, rgod. fy^, awakening:*
FEATHERS, &c., &c..
LACE BOARFS, MOTOR VEILS
VARIOUS COLORS.
MOUSQUETEIRE GLOVES
WHITE, BLACK & COLORS. .
WOOLEN" DELAINES, NUNSVRIL-
***INGS, VOILES, &c., &c.
I. Three Lights Vertical, Green Green Groen, indicates that a typhoon is believed to be slinated more than 300 miles from the Colony."
II. Three Lights Veal, Green Red Green, Indicates that a typhoon is belleved to be situsted less than 300 miles from the Colony,
III. Three Lights a tical, Red Green Red, Indicator that the wind may be expected to Increase to fall typhoon force at any moment,
No. III. Signal will be accompanied by the Explosive Bombs, as above, in the event of the information conveyed by this signal being dim.... published by night.
These Night Signals will be substituted the the Day. Signals' qt. sunset, "and will, when necessary, be altered during¿the night.
SUPPLEMENTARY)WARNINGL
For the benefit of Native Craft, and passing Ocean Vessels, « Còno' will be exhibited af each of the following stations during the time. that any of the above Day Signala ain holi od In the Harbour,
Gap Rock
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Waglan
Stanley, Kaps Collinson,
Aberdess. Sau XI Wan, Sal Kong.
Sha Tau Ko). Talipo.
This will indicate that there is a depression. somewhere in the China Sea, and that a Stórm
UNDERCLOTHINGS. Warning is holsted in the Harbour.
GOAL SACKS, OLD INDIA RUBBER, OLD BOATS, FURNITURE, CARPETS, SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, &c, ka
Old and Burplus Victualling Stores:-PRO-
TOESS TRAPS, IMPLEMENTS, LADIES' and CHILDREN'S VISIONS, SRA MEN'S CLOTHING, BLAN- STAVES, and quantity of ELECTRO- PLATED ARTICLES, &c, &c.,
|- Ostalogrias will be inaund.
TERMS OF SALE :-As Customary,
HUGHES & HOUGE,
Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, ajtó July, 2009,
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Farther detalls can always be given to Ocena Samples on application, Coast Vessels, on demand, by signal, from the fights Port orders carefully executed.
Hongkong, geth September, 1008.