IS THIS THE JAPANESE DECALOGUE?
The Precepts to which Japanese Conform,
POLICEWOMEN.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 9, 1914.
POST OFFICE.
Macao Mail will be closed at 6p.m. daily
Lord H. Cavendish-Bentinck and Instead of 7.15 s.m. until further notice,
His Critics.
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MAILS DUB.
French. Lalong, 11th lost. Siberian, Felching, 11th inst American, Korea, 14th last.
MAILS VIA SIBERIA.
Left London June 13.
Duo Shanghai June 20.
The Laisang, with the French Mall due to arrive here on Saturday,"the 11th Lord Heary Cavendish it.
The Feicking with the Mall from Lon Volumes have been written Bentinck, the Unionist M.P. foron (via Siberia) of Saturday, the 20th upon the religious beliefs of the Senth Nottinghamshire, bas given uit.. is due to arrive here on Saturday, Japanese 1hoso coming from notice of an amendment to the the 11th inst. the pens of foreign writers, how Criminal Law Amendment Bill ever, aeually prove, the incom for the purpose of enabling police due to arrive here on Tuesday the 14th petenco of their authors. As for authorities to ourol women con- the Japanese themselves, they stables. This proposal to extend either will not say anything on to Ergland an experiment that that subject, or they treat it has met with varying success in
This, says superficially.
another countries has been received editorial io La Revue, is a mis in a correspondingly varied fash- take on their part. Wo Western ion by those chiefly interested..
The view of Scotland Yard was people attach the greatest impor- tance to everything that concerns given to a Standard representative religion from the point of view of by one of the high officials of the civilization. It is difficult for forea, who said: "We are against a European or an American to the enggestion. understand a man, much less a special women for special por- Swatow and Shanghai--Per KWONG- uation, if he knows nothing of poses, each as vigilance work and straite, Ceylon, India vin Bombay-Per his convictions, Many people in all cases intimately connected aver that the Japanese believe in with women or young girls, to a Fort Buyard... Per CHONGVA, 9th inst. nothing. The Nipponese affirm far greater extent than the public quite the contrary, but they do realizes. Moreover, in all our not offer to enlighten us. Some police stations women are employ say they are Shintoists. Others, ed to look after female prisoners, again, say that the foundation of the Japanese doctrine had evo- lution is the "Bushido."
"
We employ
Austra-
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TO-MORROW.
Philinains Islands, Australia Tasmania & New Zealand is Fort Darwin-F EASTERN, 10th July, 108, 75 Amay and Foochow --For 'HAI,
TAN, 10th inst., 10a.m.
Shanghai & N. China-Per ESANG, 10th
last. 11 8.10. Saigon-Per QUARTA, 10th inst., If am. Straits, Samarang & Sourabaya-Per CHUNSANO, 10th inst., 1 pm.
and whenever there is a female prisoner a woman is continuously on the premises. Thed, again, Chance, however, has thrown we work in close toush and Bwatow, into our hands, in the form of Beympathy with the many excellent little schoolbook, which bas "put societies that employ women ne on the right track." It is a detectives and watchers, and we Decalogue, which, like our own, step in with our constables on a contains ten precople to which hint from them. So that, on the e generations of Japanese have con-whole, women constables are not formed. The laws have been em- only unnecessary, but objection.. bodied into a song which the able, benguas they school-children repent daily like evitably lead to what one may swatow, Wel-hai-wal; Chefco & Tisntain
call specialised enlistment."
a lesson until it becomes a part themselves. Here they are: First Precept-
Hitotsu to ya,
Uitobito chugi wo dni ichi ni Oge ya, takaki Kimi no on Kuni
(no on!
(The basis of all virtue is loy alty: wd must honour the person of the angast Emperor with a deep, veneration and serve our country with unceasing devotion). Second Precopt-
Futatsu to ya, „' Futari na oyago wo taisetsu ni, Omoyo ya fakaki abichi no ai
linha
(uo ai!
(We must show our parents respect and never forget their love and affection for us.). Third Precept-
Mitat to ya, .. Miki wa hitotsu no eda to eds. Nakayoku kúrnseyo, ani ototo,
606
(imote!. (Brothers and sisters, being members of the same family, must lore and live at peace with one another.) Fourth Precapt
Yotau,to ya,
Yoki kota togai ni susume ai, Ashiki wo isame yo, tomo to
tomo,
Views of Women.
would
Mrs. Daoro Fox, of the Women's Social and Political Union, said:
aud
Japan via Kuchinotza,Victoria B. C., Tacoma, Vancouver, und Seattle For PROTES- EEILAUS, 10th inst. 1 p.m.
Per HUICHOW, 10th Inst., p.m.
SATURDAY, 11th July.
10.in:
KAWACHI MARU, 11th 10.m...
"We, of course, think the idea is straits-le VANGISZE that excellent. There should be no Japan via Kobe LWARA, 11th st. specialising between men and Straits, Burmah, India via Calcutta, women; the community should have the pick of the best of both eexes. The doctrines of physical. foros and this sex question apply less in this rospect than is any other, as policemen only exist by the moral force behind them, which would be equally behind policewomen. In any case, in the
American Au.tr."
lisn
Canadian
Mau.
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 9th at 7.23-Buck North Cono holated.
On the 9th at 10.30-Pressure has increased slightly over the Philippines and B. Annară.”
A depression has formed, over 3.E
Drillinger, Ger. a... 5,748, E. Frisch, 9th
fast. Yokobama, 37th. ult. Gen. ¦ Mongolia. *...-M. & Co..
The typhoon passed a little to the north Haltan. Br. s. 1,185, J. W. Evans, 9th of Canton this morning on a westerly
Inst-Swatow. 8th inst., Oon.course, D. L. Co.
M. Jabson, Ger..5. 931, Jacobsen, 9th ina
inst Swatoe 8th inst., Rice Chinese.
Philippino Iz. Australia, Tae- mania & New Zealand-Per TAIYUAN, 10th July, 11 a.m. Philippins is, Japan via Naga saki. Honolulu, United State, Bouth America, and Canada, via San Francisco Per PERSIA, 11th Inst. 11 am.
Nilo. Br... 4,188, Powell, Oth inst-Lou
don, 90th May, Gea-P. & 0. 8. N. Go.
DEPARTED.
July 9
E. of Russia for Vancouver vis S'hai Hokuto Maru for Yokohama via Moji P.E. Fiedrich for Yokohama vin'S'ani · Chinhua for Iloilo via Manila Kirin Mastor Bon bayvla Singapore Java Muru for Bombay
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July 8
Kirin Maru for Bombay via Singapore
July 9, Java Maru for Bombay via Singapore Chiguen for Canton Kwongles for Canton Cogva for Kwong Chow Wan Hongkong for Haiphong
A. Apear for Calcutta Marta for Yokobama via Singapore
"PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
No roturas from Japan, Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 4.84 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TOMORROW.
District.
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8.E. winds,
Hongkong and Neighbour strong to
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Formosa Channel
moderate; overcast,
aqually
at first.
S. winds, strong to moderate.
3 South coast of China be-2 The samo tween H.K. and Lamock} as No. 2.
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natural order of things the Philippine la. Per RUBI, 11th inst.. 3 p. spheres of activity of policemen Philippino 14 Po.. YUENSANG, HAD, Mr & Mrs Kan Chu-nam, Mrs L NO. 8t. 3. and policewomen would automati- oally adjust themselves oircumstances, and where women were most useful thither would their energies be directed."
to
July, I p.m. Philippine Ia-Por ANTILOCHUS, 11th
July, 8am Philippine Is., Marron, Angus Samaral, Yap, Fried, Wilhelm shafer, Rahul, Horio, B Matupi, Australla, Tarranin, New Zealand via Brabant Fer F.SIGISMUND, 11th July, 2 p.m.
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11th July, 2 p.m.
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Miss Underwood, secretary of the Women's Freedom League, stated: "The appointment of women constables has always Swatow
Mr&ches, tenths and hundredths. been one of our special points;
LR Needham, Mrs R Mor 2 Temperatura, in the shade, in degreas Shanghai & North Chino not for ordinary policemen's daty
(Europe via Biberia)Porris, Mrs H H Broadhurst, Miss B Myers, Fahrenheit. but for special daties connected
Misa E Lowrey, Miss R Mallikon, NC CHENAN, 11th July. 5 pm.
Ghoze, Mr & Mrs H H. Handy, Mess:a B the Humidity of air saturated with mols- 3 Humidity, in percentage of anturation, with offences essentially apper- taining to women.
Above all,
To make connection with the Tien- H&EL Handy, Mr & Mrs WR Ricketts, ture being 100
A Well. woran corstables should be tain-Fukow Railway, closing at Shangle! Br.P.0, at 8.30a.m. on Thursday the 16th appointed to police stations to July.) look after women prisoners in the police cells at night,"
SUNDAY, 12th July. Swatow-Fer IAIMUN 12th July, 9am. Swatow, Amoy, Formosa via Tamsui- For DAIJIN MARU, 12th inst.,
(hito to hito!
Miss Herr, of the National Suffrage (Everyone should labour for the Union of Women good of others; "oncourage good | Societies, said: "If it means that works, and frown upon evil and women should be employed on ordinary policemon's work I dm treat strangers like friends.). Fifth Precept
most decidedly opposed to tho suggestion. But women are Itsuwari iwanu go kodoma rabetter than men at rescue and Tientsin
vigilance work, and if it is feasible
Swatow, Manabi uo hajime zo, tantsu.they might be employed as
conatables for this purpoga.
Itsated to ya,
"I
BO,
shime
(yo, imashime yo! (To abstain from falsehood is the beginning of wisdom-there- fore be careful and reprove one another.)
"Sixth Precept
Muthu to Fa..
Tutatoi mibun wa hikuku to mo,
(karuku to mo!
Us.m.
TUESDAY, 14th July. Jesselton, Kudat & Sundakan-Fer
BORNEO, 14th Juno, 8am. For CHEONGSHING, 14th inat, Da.m. Amoy & Foochow-Per HAI-
YANG, 14th inst., 10 a.m. Formosa via Keelung, Shang- bal, NorthChina, Japan, vio Moll,
United
States, South America and Canada vin Vancouver-Per. SHINYO M., 34th July, 11a.m. To make connection with the Tin
taln-Pakow Railway, closing at Shanghai
(Always have some noble sinbi-Br. P. O. at 11.30a.m. on Monday, the 20th
tion and an elevated spirit-even July. though circumstances have placed- though your life be hard and
Makashi wo kangae, ima, wo you in a lowly position; oven
Bbiri,
Mushi na hikari wo mi ni soye, obscura.)
(mi.ai taukayo!
(In studying the Past one learns to know the Present, therefore foster the passion for intellectual and moral beauty.)" Seventh Precept
Napatan to ya,
Nangi wo anrubito mira toki wa, Chikara, no kagiri itsware yo
(rame yo! (Show them who are afflicted all the sympathy and compassion you are capable of.) Eighth Precept
Yatsu to ya,
Tamsi wa kuchi yori iru to in, Nomi mono, kai mono ki wo
tsu-
(koyo, kokoro seyo! (Disease, it is said, eaters through the mouth. Be watobful na to what you eat and drink;)
Ninth Procoptome
Kokonotsu to yo,
Tenth Precept
Toto Ya,
Toki moyoyn no oshie wo mo, Mamorite tsukuse, is no tame,
kuni
(no tome!
(See that you faithfully keep all
French
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Saigon, Straits, Caylon, Ade. laide, Western Australia, In- din, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles (Late Letters 11 to Noon Extra Postage 10 cents). Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contrust mail)--Per CHILI, (4th Inat., 11 n.m. Formosa via Kenlung,Shai, N. China & Japan vin Moji, Vic toria B. O. & Boattle, Wasb- "SHIDZUOKA M., 14th inst: 3
p.m.
3 p.m.
the precepta of our ancestors for Philippine Por TAMING, 14th inst., the honour of the fireside and of our fatherland.)-American Re- view of Reviews.
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THURSDAY, 16th July.
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FRIDAY, 17th July,
nsively aroSwatow, Amoy and Foochow Per HAJ-
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PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
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5 Fores of Wind, according to Benafore Scale.
State of Weather, b blue sky, o de-
JESSELTON, KUDAT & | Borneo
SANDAKAN
About THURS. 23rd July. TUESDAY,
14th July,
9 a.m.
All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless) Telegraphy. New System of Telefunken,
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Day On date. On date alp.m
..20.51 29.37 29.38 Temperature 37 84
72 75 89 The following vessels have passed the Humidity Canal:-Karo Maru, Altinark, Indrades, Wind Direction... WSW WSW NW P. Ludwig, Norderney, Paul Locat. - ---.
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