10
MISSION OF SEAMEN.
(Continued from Page 5.)
od by the great prophet My Word shall not return auto Me void ".
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPU, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15,- 1913.
state of the seamen's mission bore
POST OFFICE.
MAILS ARRIVED TO-DAY.' Shanghai, 6.8. Anhui.f Coastports, a.s. Halohing. Singapore, a.s. Atsuta-maṛu.
MAILS VIA SIBERIA,
LIA
Loudon Dec. 26 Dea. 27
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 15th at 11.00.-The antioyclone is now central over
Kiukiang, Br. s.8., 1,228, Robert- the Sen of Japan. A shallow Ide- Jan.-Port pression has formed to the east of
Shanghai Jan. 11. Jan. 13
::
MAILS DUE. French, Magellan, 16th inst. English, Assaye, 17th inst. Siberian, India, 17th inst.
great testimony to his work. It was a great sacrifice to come here from Yokohama to take up the to the Glory of God and the work when they were in such advancement of His Canso upon need. It meant coparation from the Waters, remembering Whoso word it was Who said, as record- bis wife all this time and very mach interfered with his work.. He (Bishop Lander) could not express at the moment all that he felt in regard to the interest the Several religions services were chaplain had taken in the work held afloat during the summer and the clifficulties he had over- months, seven in all; attendod
come. He would still stiek to by 210 officers and mon, by whom this post until Mr. Reynolds arris they were greatly appreciated. which would bo on March 20 The services at St. Peter's Sen He had a letter from Mr. Rey men's Church at West Point, have nolds who said he wanted plens been conducted with regularity, but the Chaplain regrete that of work; he was a bachelor and did not want a palatial rośïd- very few sailors have attended.
ence. Mr. Austen had paved the The Annual Servico, for Soafarers was hold on the 21st of Novem-way very well for him. It was ber. The Lord Bishop of Vieraad sphere of work. They had to thank the late members of the toria preached the Hormon and Committee who had worked so five of the resident Clergy assist zoalously in the past your ed the Chaplain in conducting hops one of the chaplains would the service, at which is Excol-voice their feelings in that respect.ultimo.. lency the Governor and Lady Home for Bluejackets. May, also a large number of Naval and Mercantile Olligera and 130 Soamon, were present.
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Mail, is expected to arrive here The Magellan with the French on Thursday the 16th inst, at daylight.
for despatched by the all sea
son, 14th
Courbet 11th Jan., Coal. Formosa, -B. & S.,
Mail Steamers
THE PENINSULAR
Pressure has decreased slight AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
Trigenia, Duteb 8.8., 1,065, Groenly along the E, coast of China dyk, 14th Jan.-Saitozaki and theressed moderately over N. and Kobe 8th Jan., Japan and slightly over the Phili- Ballast.-A. P. & Co. pines and Cochin China. Felching, Br. 8.8., 968, A. A Craw- ford, 14th Jan.-Chefoo 9th Jan., Gon.-C. M, 8. N. fo Hanoi, Fr. a., 739, A. Marguorite,
14th Jan-Baiphong 13th Hangyang, Bre.s., 1,206, Cogan, Jan., Gon.-A. R Marty.
14th Jan-Saigon 9th Jan, Rice.-B., & S.
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the DATES named-
1TKAMERS
ASSAYE
Variable winds and squally WILL dospatch VESSELS to the Underuentioned PORTS on or about whether may be expected along the E. coast of China, and light! or variable winds over the N. China Sea:
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 0.00 inches. hours ending at 10 am to-day,
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
Forecast.
E winds, moderate;
fair.
District.
and
Capt. G. W. Cock iman, n.8.x.f:17th Jan.
INDIA
Capt. G. W. Gordon, R.N.B.
год
SHANGHAI
LONDON, VIA)
USUAL PORTE DY CALL ........... LONDON & ANT- WERPY. SPOLN, PINAND, C'ESO, PORT SAID AND MARSEILLES......
NOVARA
The Assayo with the English mail left Singapore on Sunday the Burian, Br, as 1,216. J. Speed, 14th Jan-Chinkiang 12th inst. at 6a.ni. and is expected
10th Jan.. Gen.-B. & S. to arrive here on Friday the 17th inst. at 9am. This Packet brings Varg, Nor. B., 873, O. Rasmus-1 Hongkong
son. 14th Jan-Hongay Neighbourhood. the Parcel mails closed in London.
12th Jan, Coal T. & Co. 2 Formosa Channel N.E. winds. SHANGHAI, rente on the 11th December and Singan, Br..8.8. 1,047, Robinson,
14th Jan-Pakhoi and 3 South coast of Haiphong 12th Jan., China between H.K. Gen.-B. & S.
and Lamocks Haiching. Br. 88, 1,267, Pass-4 South coast of more 15th Jan.-Foo- China between II.K. chow, Amoy and Swatow and Hainan. 14th Jan, Gen-DL. & Co.
for despatch overland on the 18th
The India is expected to arrive here on Friday the 17th instant with the London Mails (via Si- borin) of Wednesday the 25th and Saturday the 28th ult.
Macao-Por Sui Tai, 16th Jan.. Philippine Islands-Ter Zafiro, 16th Jan.. 3 p.m.
Chinhua, 16th Jan., 3 p.m. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow
Per Baiching, 16th Jani, 5 p.m.
Shanghai and North China-Per
Choyoung, 16th Jan.,.5! p.m.
Haiphong, Pakhoi and Faigon-
Por Singun. 17th Jan., 9
am.
Usiphong, Pakhoi and Saigon- Per Hanol, 17th Jan., 9
a.mm.
Anhui, Br. B.s., 1,350, J. Harris, 15th Jan-Shanghai 12th Jan, Gen.-B. &,S. Jelunga, Br. s.a., 3,363. D. Mac-
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Froight and Postage.
Freight & Passage
Fraight and Passage.
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Capt. H. R. Hother'sgton, N.R. f 22nd Jau.
abuat *Cap. W. W. Cloko, x,v.a. f· 23rd Jan: f
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The same as No. 1.
The same as No. 1. China Coast Meteorological Register.
SOMALI
MOJI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA...
All the abova steamers are fitted with wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight, or Passage aptly.to
P. & O. 8. N., Co.'s office,
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 14th Jannazy, 1918,
fadyen, 15th Jan. Cal- Station: cutta, Penang and Singa
pore 29th Dec, Gen.-D,
S. & Co.
15th Jan.-Canton 14th Nemuro. Jan., Ballast.-B. & S.
15th January, a.m.
Fuchigami, 15th Jan.- Kochi Tamaui, Amoy and Swa- Nagasaki tow 14th Jan, Gen.-O. K'shima S. K.
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Nagao, 15th Jan.-Lon Ishi'jima Bonin Is. don; Gen.-N. Y. K. Kumsang. Br. ss., 3,077. Wheeler, Chefoo
15th Jan-Moji 10th Jan, Whaiwei
Hankow Gen, M. & Co. Kohsichang, Ger s.s., 1,240, Ro- Ichang
scher, 15th Jan-9ai-Kiukiang phong, and Hothow 13th Changsha,
Shanghai Jan., Gen.-B. & 8.
30.1050 100 ese 3omr 30.0750- Gutzlaff CLEARANCES. AT THE
Sharp P. 7a30.1161- 11 HARBOUR OFFICE.
630.09 58 89" e Jan. 14,
30.1256 100 Taihoku 5a30.05
STEAMERS.
GIERS, GIBRALTAR, { PRINZ LUDWIG SOUTHAMPTON, ANT- (Capt. v Binder WERP and BREMEN ........ SHANGHAI, NAGA-)
SAKI, KOBE Be Gomr
YOKOHAMA
The Rev. Mr. Morton proposed a vote of thanks to the Committee. They were all very grateful to The Secular Side. the business and professional men Turning now to the more secu- who devoted their valuable time. MAILS CLOSE, lar side of the work, wo must to the work. He was plensed to Saigon-Per Michael Jebsen' record our grateful thanks to be there and have the opportunity
16th Jan, 8 a.m. the many kind
Atsuta- friends, of showing his interest in the Japan via Robe-Per including His Excelloney the mission, Seafaring men wore
aru, 16th Jan.. 10 a.m. Governor, the Colonial Secretary the most generous, open hearted,
1.15. and many prominent ladies and and simple minded people in the gentlemen of the Colony, who world but they did not like to be have come forward so readily a looked upon as babies in arms. Shanghai and North China -Per Chinhua, Br. 8.8, 1.349, Benson, Wostock 7a30.3710 70- the Chaplain's invitation to pro- This Institution was a home for vide wholesome entertainment for bluejackets on shore. It the seamon. The often crowded
place where they could audiences which, have filled the
bo away from Concert Room of our fine Seamen's temptation. That was what the Lastitni on Monday, evenings bluejacket of the navy wanted since October 7th, testify that and he was certain that ""jack." hey have been, in the words of of the mercantile marine wanted the local prose, huge success" the same. It would be impossible in this re-
Responding to the vote of port to mention all those who have thanks the lon, Mr.. Pollock given so much self-denying work, said that, on behalf of the com- but we are deeply grateful to all millee, he expressed their hearty and we feel sure that they must pleasure for the kind apprecin have felt in some mossüre repaidtion of their efforts, as expressed by the hearty appreciation of by Mr. Morton. Such is the those who attended.
tho labours of
committee. had been, he could say they had The work at the Institute is been given clicorfully. He also gone on very much as usual. In referred to the good work of Mr. the past nine mouths the attend-Austin and said he hoped that ances of seamen frequenting tho would be shortly appointed by rauma, numbered approximately the Committee at home to some
Merchant Séamen and 2878
post in which his valuable ser- 12,380 Naval Seamon. Approxi-vices would be retained for the mately 9,600 seainen have slept benefit of the seamen (applanse). in the cubicles and dormitories Nov. Austen oxpressed his and some 10,000 good wholesong moals have beon served during the same poriod. A Sunday over-
The Committee. ing Gospel Meeting has beon-con- On the motion of the Rov. G. ducted by lio Chaplain and on Berry, seconded by Mr. G. Piercy, Christmas Day a successful Ten the following, wern re-elected as and Entertainment was given at the committee. Bishop Lander,
about 130Chairman, the Institute'
(ox-officio, Com- After the Ten the Bishop gave notlore Anstruther. Hon. Mr. the mon a hearty welcome W. Chathaio, Hon, H. E. Pollock, and told then how much their Mr. D. Gibbs, Dr. Clark, Mr. services were appreciated by the CH, W. Burton, Mr. F. B. L. Bowley, residents of Hongkong, and wish-Mr. Harbord and the Row W. T. ed thom, in their name, vory Austin? happy Christmas. An adjourn
Work at the Institute.
to
Shanghai: North China, Japan via Moji, Victoria and B.C., Seattle-Sado-maru, 17th ' Jan., 11 am..
Shanghai. North China and Japan via Kobe-Per Magellan, 17th Jan., 1.a.m. Shanghai, North Chinia Kwongchauwan; for K. C. Wan.
Siberian
Mail.
Japan via Nagasaki, Honolulu, Canada. Unit ed States and South Am- morica via San Francisco (Europe via Siberia)-Per Tonyo-maru, 17th Jan, 11 a m.
Tjimahi for Kobe. Ockly, for Manila. Marie, for Swatow." Kohsichang, for Canton. Yawata-maru, for Manila. Si-kiang, for Haiphong.
Jan. 15. "Faimun, for Swatow. Felching, for Canton, Hunan, for Canton. Varg, for Canton, Anhui, for Canton.. Suisang, for Singapore Laisang, for Yokohama.
thanks for tlie kind references Macao-Per Sui Tai, 17th Jan, made to him.
An excellent dinner was then
inent was tho male to the Conserved to the members of the cort Fall where the rest of the Instituto, in the gaily decorated evoning was spent by a capital dancing room. Cigars and cigar- smoking concert and round eftes were also provided, and the games were indulged in with Rer. G. B. Berry delivered an great deal of fun and enjoyinent, interesting lantern lecture on Later in the evening Christmas The present position in the Carols were sung and a fine Balkans." Mr. Davis is to ba Christinas Brig was unloaded and congratulated on his capable nearly 200 small gifts were management. distributed to the sailors present
and, on Boxing Day, to this crews THE COUNT AND
of four merchant steamore, To
Our Managers, Mr. and Mrs.
Davies, and the faithful workers
at the Institute, we owe a debt of
THE GEISHA.
A Seoul dispatch to the "Asahi
Siberian
Mail.
English
Mail.
1:15 p.m.
Shanghai & North China (Europe via Siberia)-Per Assaye, 17th Jan. 5.pan
DEPARTED. Jan. 15.
Straits, Burmah, Ceylon Laisang, for Yokohama, Adelaide, Western Aus Kaijo-maru, for Foochow tralia, India, Aden, Aki-maru, for London, Egypt, and Europe via Yawata-maru, for New Zealand. Brindisi. (Late Letters Haimun, for Swatow. 11 a.m. to noon, Extra Teiching, for Canton. Postage 10 cents.) (SupChiyuen, for Canton. plementary mail on board
Carmarthenshire for Yokohama. up to the time fixed for Sambia, for Hamburg. departure of the mail lukiang, for Swatow. (Extra Postage 10 cents) Helene, for Swatow. (Letters posted in all the lenogle, for Amoy, Pillar Boxes in time for Turbo, for Singapore. the first clearance will Johanne, for Haiphong be included in this con- Okara, for Straits. tract mail) The Parcel Si-kiang, for Haiphong. Mail will be closed on Friday, the 17th Jan., at 5 p.m.-Per India, 18th Jan., 11 a.m.
Amoy
Swatow
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WED' DAY
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30.0074 9a29,9079- n 3 b.
T. F. Claxton, Director.
Hongkong, Observatory, Jan. 15. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level
of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths.
2 Temperature, in the shade, în
degrees Fahrenheit.
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Hongkong-Sout China Coast Ports.
Highest Ulmas, Fretest and Most Lnxnzinas Steamers on the Conat, beving'
3 Humidity, in percentage of plaid Acomomodating for First-Class Passengers, Electric Light. Excellent
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4 Direction of Wind, to two points.
5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Bcale.
PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per 8.8. Singan, arrived ́ 14th inst., from Pakhol, &to.:~~ Batavia, Cheribon, Semarang | Hipwell, Rev. and Mrs.
Bourabaya and Macassar
Per 6.8. Jelunga, arrived 15th -Per Tjikini, 18th inst., from Calcutta, &c:-
Faouth
Tounsend, Miss
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
Per s.s. Nippon-maru, sailed on } (wet). via Kobe-Per Jelunga, 11th inat. for San Francisco,
&c,
Jan., noon."
Philippine Islands-Per
18th Jan, 1 p.m.
Yuon-
gratitude and also to those who says the weather in Seoul for the Shanghai, North China and Japan
18th Jan, 2 p.m.
have nasisted at the services. first three days of the New Year The Chaplain's Thanks, was very fine, but the cold was It now remains for the Chaplain, intense. Owing to the national whose "departure is so near, to mourning the New Year decorn- endeavour to express his feelings tions of houses have been dis- of heartfelt thankfulness to all pensed with, while the official those friends who have done so and private ceremony of the Swatow, Shanghal and North Clarke, B. F.
Siberian
Mail.
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Per Anbul, 18th Jan., 5 Baba, S.
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Shanghai, & North China Babin, Mrs. P. MacMurray, Europe via Siberia) Beasley, E B. Mr. and Mrs.
J. Cuthbert, Mrs. G. MacMurray,
Miss Carol China-Per Koonshing. Gomos, J.
Eavia, G.
Patton, Dr. and
Mre. O. O. 18th Jan, 5 pm,
Harnett, B. A. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow via
Shallard, Mr. &
Mre. Horbeck, D.. Tamsul Per Daijin Lindstrom, J. E. maru, 19th Jan, 9 a.m. Straits and India via Calcutta- For Kumsang, 20th Jan, 1 p.m. Macao-Per Sui Tai, 20th Jan,
1.15 p.m. Swatow. Amoy and Foochow- Fer Haitan,. 20th Jan., 5 p.m.
much to help forward the work celebration of the New Year has in different ways and to lighten been abandoned, and no popular ite burdens; to the Church Now Year's Day celebrations were Council, to the Honorary Organist to be seen in the streets. Count and Members of the Choir at St Terauchi, the Governor-General Peter's, also to Messrs. Reynolds ressived no official congratula- and Davies for collecting seamen tions on the occasion, but receiv during the summer months for ed the foreign Consuls and others the services and meetings. May in his dining room. God's richest blessings rest upon thought singular, but more ro- all the workere during the year markable still was the new de- now begun and upon the labours parture taken by the Governor- of the Chaplain, who we trust will General in receiving for three Philippine Island Per Taming, take up his work in the fullnose days at his official residence all of the blessing of the Gospel of the geisha in Seoul, over 200 in
Christ.
'Mr. Austen's Work
This was
number, with whom he chatted,
presenting each with a gift of T2.
Bishop Lander said he was This action of the serious minded sure they were all pleased with Governor-General has
been
the raport of the obaplain present generally applauded in Seoul,
German
Mail.
21st Jun., 3 p.m
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW RETURN.
#TEAMSKIPA.
(Oocupying to 10 days.)
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Weather
Wright, Mrs, W. Rain
Highest open air Tamparatura on the 13th
Lowest
H.K. Observatory, 14th Jan., 1913. T. F. Claxton, Director. TIDE TABLE... Jan. 14th to 20th Jan, 1913.
Hongkong
寬:
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ed to them by Mr. Austen. He and the more frivolous section of Shanghal and North China-Per
had worked very hard and he society, which was said to have swatow, (the Bishop) heard on all hands been much depressed, is now
of his zeal and the satisfactory more cheerfal.
pari
vision.
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