WAR WRITERS.

Littis Rest Literature Written

by Woman.

known nurse, excellently dans, "Christine” is to her mind flation, interesting and yet not great. The only thing which would make her doubt that it was fiction, she says, is that the sad is almost too real to be an invention.

"The Tree of Heaven,” by May "In the way of reoarding the Binalair, is in the estimation of war, a good deal has been done, Mise Ida Tarbell, the best pisce too, on the order of the book, of literature she has read, written When the Prussisas Came to by any woman during the war, Poland, by the Countess Tarey Bays the New York Brening Post, nowith, an American girl, who Writing for the sake of literature was living in Poland when the

headquarters. It is good material to make us visualize this thing and to make us feel what it really mests.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE: 78,–1918

HONGKONG AND THE WAR

The Colony's Financial Assistance.

information :-

The following particulars of the financial assistance rendered by the Colony in the course of the war are published for general

Investments in War Loans by Companies and In- dividuals in the Colony, and donations from the Honghong Government to the "Home Government up to 28th May, 1918.

Investments in Bri

kasja however, not been the war broke out, and who made a thought of either women or men dramatic escape from the Prussian sinos the war, she believes offloare who made her home their They have felt the futility of writing," of just putting down WAIGE SI literature about this thing. As grasi men and artists bare fang themselves When we come to thinking of into the trenches, so women, with the real literature of the war, their instinctive feeling to relieve Miss Sinclair's book stande ontin sudering and to save what is, have my mind. It is the only really sprang to action, she says. The big piece of fiction by a woman I resuit has been that that the most have read. It shows understand. Valuable contribution women ing, a sensing of the problem, ■ ment War Loane writers have made to the war wealth of material, vitality, and cannot be called literature. The profound honest feeling. It is Invested in United bulk of their work has been to undoubtedly a work of art. gather facts in regard to the safety of women and children and to the relief of the entering in the war, and to point these facts up interestingly.

tish Government, Straite Settle ments, Federated Malay States and Indian Govern-

States War Loans

Hongkong Govern

ment 6 per cent. War Loan given to the Home Gov- ernment --- $3,- 000,000...... Amount ex surplus and war tax, years 1917 and 1918, given by the Hongkong Gar arnment to tha"

·Home Govern- ment

"Edith Wharton is another of the women authors who are satusi. ly doing things in this war rather than writing about them. She has given a great deal of time Mias Tarbell, whom we know working for children, has turned as one of the foremost women her house near Paris into a conta- publicists and writers in America, lescent hospital, and is at present "has herself: “ sprung, to setion." working in a hospital in France. rather than to writing. As a She has had her hand on the member of the Women's Com actual job of working with the mittee of the Council of National refugees. In her writings since Defence, she has had charge the war, her interpretations of the especially of the publicity in con- French people are real literature. nection with the great campaign They aru 80 penetrating, to save the children for America.so true, 80 worthy of She has written many valuable the author-and that is saying s articles on war conditions, but great desi. Nothing of her fiction has not been overseas, feeling that has struck so deep. It in the her contribution could best be greatest contribution she has Military contribu made on this side of the water, made."

Her point of view is that the war Passing from the American sectising nor by wat by and English women as writers,

nor writing and Miss Tarbell says she has read that to win the war is at present nothing great by any French, the one big job of all the Ameri- Russian, or Italian Women can people.

"They are in a bigger thing "Women authors have given us how can they stop to write?" much on the subject of women in Just as life is bigger than litera- industry," Miss Tarbell says. tara, so this is too big a thing to "This is natural, because that think of expressing. There have subject has asirred women been some great French things mightily. They have worked hard written of the war, but not by to developstandards and to better | women. : conditions among women and "In England this is quite as children in peace time, and they įtrus. Women as a whole are so have seen what might happen to engrossed in the actual work of those standards, and have written relief. The barden of care and of much that is useful and of work at home has been throwa

ex-

IPBUILDING. realise the constarnation with Big Wooden mer Lawnched.

BRITAIN'S WAR SPIRIT. view of in Cimpendi

• HONGKONG

which should crush relig civilization into powder. Wa Dan

which a pattiolio van diezel hard

thous premonitions from this lips at

The Franch teamer La Marua,

The Triumphs of Badurance.

E.

The Right Hon. G. W. Ramell writes in the Deny News as follows a

EQUALITY AMONG TEACHERS.

Strong: Claims Made by

the Women, S

The National Unwo of Thi

a patriotic Teaeber; bat, in the woodes of 1,100 tons (with its 97,000 members) is still midst of all that was harrowing boils for the Boat Constructions naabla, to make up ita mist and heart-randing, came the pro- Heubaniques dHapbong by the whether women teachers shou mise of triumph. Throo Kwong Took Cho, of Kowloon, be paid the same salar By your endurance, ye shall endurance shall make your was Isonobed interday in the Most of the women make your souls your own souls your own. The gloomy presence of the company most of the men the origin of this saying were and the cheerful prediction were which included Kremer, the axing at the Esste unknown, one could fancy much alike made good.

French Consults. Fr. Robert, showed, their zum ingenious conjecture about it; but The East bow low before the no one, I think, would attribute it to an English source. An Eng

|lishman's idea of self-realisation is nation. If he in to be truly

In patient, deep disdain ; blasse She let the legions thunder”

And plunged" id" thought

again.

well the mused, a morning

broke

others –

The new stel, which was laid down about months ago, is of tenk throghout, and will

de Journel Banque Indus equal. In the deb triella de Chat Mr. JiM, was quite good tem Noronha (Crod Foncier d'Ex wasa ·mme very pretty fencing, past, treme Orient) Gjoin and points were noored, on both

(Brossard and Login), and sides. C bimself, he must be doing some

Hime Reitan. M. Easter and A Lanosahiro rehoolmistres thing; life for bim means energy.

Miss McCullock, of Mancheste To be Isid on cus side, and to

opened for the Ayen by anume Across her spirit gray ; exist only as a spectator or i

ing the grounds of equality s sufferer, is the last method of mat- oonquering, usw-born joy

between men and women tesobien awckages ing his soul his own which would

have triple expanion engines and the same period of probation. And Ell'd her life with day, a speed of from 9 so 93 koots. the same number of yours in ooour to him. Dolce for niente în i a phrase which could never have

The Roman Eagles led a mom After her trial ip he will be training, the "tand qualifying 85,512,000 originated on English soil. The before the newly-discovered Croes, Beitan has said har con- the same conditions of emp

extazy triumph, but they fled classed by the Bureau Veritas, examinations and certificate greater the difficulties by which

Endurance won the day. *atrustion on behalf off the owners; } many""" the same 99,000 he is confronted, the more gnawing

becomes the Englishman's hunger And so it has been from that It is understood fat this is the work and holidays, the $5,611,000 for sotion. Something must be time to this. The triumphs of arst of several reals of the same work torte,

done is his instinctive cry when endurance have no and. The tipe to the built to the Socists paid by the Board of Education dangers or perplexities arise, and barbarism of the Cesare, the bar. | bariem ^of `falum, "the barbarism be is feverishly: eager to do it.

CANTON NEWS. What exsotly "it' should be, and of Odin and Thor, all in turn aid their uttermoer to destroy the law how it may be moet wisely done, religion. Fariscation fell, not on Our Canton outrespondent work was inferior to the man'a F are secondary, and syen tertiary, Armed man strong to reaist, bure.writes as follows

£343,000 considerations. "Wisdom is pro-

ramed.

Purchase of boat- The Authority

complied

hours

the same grants

in respect of resulta. The only inequality was in the matter of salary. We it that the woman'a

(Ories of No!" from, both parties on the floor of the House.) Was it that women lost i 11

more time on sooount of sickness? ("No!") Was it that a man often

fitable to direct"; bat the need on sisres and women and baya for wisdom is not so generily and girlaw could fall of those recognised in England as the feed who fought with savage beasts with the request made by the Oban Wa Co., the parchasers of for courage or prompti'. ""ores, of maidens who step to the gunboat Kwon Hai to come had a wife and children to_sup.

vigour.

port? (Great applans from the Noes," "and" arieer öf - M-Yen 1 and "Hear, hoar!")

them as boolly an a moderaf bully Some of the shallower natures step into the ring. We could fall Plate the purchas on the 29th

int find a substitute for sction in of those who drank molten lead

Fewer Oldals

"Ah," said Miss McCallosa, Owing to the ones in the 820,000 speech. If only they talk loud a cheerfully as we would tha

enough and long enough, they jaise of the grape, and played Financial Departmet being more "now there I've struck it !== Bas 2983,000 feel that they are doing something with the red fire and the than necessary de chief has so far as maintaining wils goes, valuable towards the desired and, bickering flames as gaily decided to dismin large num- surely a women inscher requires and they find others, still weaker as with golden curls. These bers and only to key those whose the beat substitute for a wile that than themselver, who take their were the people who by

$8,556,618

tion paid from August 1914 May 1918

Special war penditure 1914 to 1918

904,232 Charitable Contribution up to

25th June, 1918)....

Charities.

Who does not recall moments of Own; and, by carrying önduranos wards at their own valuation, endurance made their souls their the present war when the man in an anto death, propagated the street has exclaimed That faith for which they are their was a splendid speech of Blower's, lives. It did not take Roms long I feel now that we are on the to discover that the blood of

Christians is seed:*- right line" (I "After what

Ammunition Production.

oficial list, the original

money can procure. She needs a

home as much sa a man does. And as for children, unequal sex Nau Wing-kin, the Superin payment beaza as unfairly apon bendent of the Annal, is now some men as upon all women, negotiating with fumer conferring greatest benefit un chants in Shamsente perchasing the bachelor" and the

the childless machinery for the purpose of married man, and filling increasing the doction of acknowledge the burden on the ammunition.

man with the large family:"

Lancashire war again

Shi

“Aerial · Expédiments.

|Bellowwell said last night, there The victorious power of sndar Prince of Wales Fund, $447, can be no going back to the ante is not yet exhausted; but 647.86 (egaal 541,447. 4. 3). discredited policy "↑ The man on the other hand, the peril of

Remitted through the War in the street did not realise that moral defeat must never be An seropiane expriment again fore on the side of the Nosa, L. Charituna Fand $879,552,51 Blower words are only articul. ignored. It was a strange took place on the exam outskirts W. H. Young, of Liverpool, pro (equals £120,049, 5, 8) to Homated sir, or that Bellowwell could coincidence that the most trying of the city at 3 pm on the 27th, posing an amendment to the sizeof speak with equal effect whether phase of a four-years wat should The plane only enamed the Ling that the alaries of men should Remitted through the War his brief were to defend Belgium have occurred in the wesk which, Nam College anos. It is said that exceed those of wotzen “antil each Charities Fund,-$128,300.50, to sanex her. But alike for Western Christendom, com bomb-throwing will florily take time as the Slate shall make used locally.

the Englishman who sote and the memorates the supremis example place at night, during which the adequate financial provision for Remitted through the War Englishmen who talke look sek. of Endarence. As far as action plans will encircle thecity three wifehood and motherhood." Mr. practical value in the present upon them, and they are taken Charities Fond, $57,963.05ance og, the people who think is concerned, the national will time and drop damay bombe Young fully admitted that wond situation. It is not big work, but up every moment with sotion." London 6571.8.8 (equala, Our national history is a history is not in the slightest danger made of Indis rabber, do just as good work se men, but it is useful, and is worth moze in 01 Emily Greene Baloh's book, 632.65) Hongkong $54,330.42.

of sotion, in religion, in politics of collapse. The British intion ··Military Subsčilations. he denied that equality of wark this orisis than any literature, "Approaches to the Great Bottle

War Charities Food

"A report from Chichio and is in itself a claim to equality of unless it is vary great literature, ment," Miss Tarbell says: It is Total, $1,085,618.08 now and then that an Englishman or, if need be:: Our only danger Swatow states that afse the pro- pay, Waget, hú mainituse, 124,

in wat, in discovery. It is only will plan and work and fight for "Helen Fraser, the English an interesting and fairly ingenious

Various amonnis have been can allow himself a moment for is in the moral field. "Though test made by this Counlar Body, always based upon the amount woman, in this country, has, for speculation about the rearrange remitted through channels other contemplation, for the endeavour our power of notion is undiminish. marchants who are foreign sub- necessary for the bailábr example written & grest deal onment after the war. This iss than the War Ubaritice Fund to "see into the life of things," ebb We may begin to dry, in not been further massed by the and "No!) Some oth ed, our power of endurance may jects or of foreign religion have sistence of the employée. the conditions among English good thing to think about, tototal of £16,500 remisted in this for contact with those spiritual women during the war in a way Anything we can pat on paper manner has been verified. ✨

"Lord, how officers who are collecting milit made by Mr. Young Ware realities of which phenomena arO our impatience, that is interesting and extremely habituates the mind to the pro-

only the shadows. Burke did it, long to repine against the ary expense subscriptis, but no Equal pay for men and women useful. Then we have had such blem. Batno kind of paper in-

but then he was an Irishmen fate which condemns as to this other Chinese merhate have now meant decreased incremen writinga sa those of Mre. Vernon tornationalism has very much to ARMED KOBBERY CASE. Lord Beaconsfield did it, but then Prosoted agony to question been harably treated many of for men in the future” Kellogg, wife of Mr. Kellogg, of do with the end. The only thing

he was a Jew. Gladstone did it, within ourselves whether the them have made requets to be amount of money at the disposal the Belgian Commission, who that matters at present in the facts.

but then he was a Sooksman, May cause which we profem to serve christened.

of the Education--Authoritise in has given us a picture of the con- Events are shaping themselves

I add that the present Prime really worth the merilcen

limited. ditions in Belgium, well written, now internationally. It is no new

which it entails It is just by|*- POLICE. RESERVE Arrest of Chinese Junk People. Minister does it, but then he is s full of feeling and showing discovery-internationalism. This

ORDERS Welshman? Englishmen, an amatering these rebellion ten- knowledge of the situation. She country has carried it on in a

rule, are absorbed in sotion; it is dencies that we can make our a desla abip with the problem of small way by the very mixing of taking care of people.

Jenkin, D.S.P. (B.), 1680 50 Charged with armed robbery to them & religion, and it takes could our own. If we went into Orders issued by Ir. F. the peoples of widely different

the war believing in the nared

Recruits on June 2, four Chinese appeared the place of a philosophy. and, therefore, good recorders, al: it is acteal and practical in Magistracy this morning.

Women- ste good observere, nationalities. This isn't theoretic-before Mr. E. D. Q, Wolfe at the......At this mʊment all England is/ness of Freedom, Brotherhood

sating, from the King and they and Right against Might, it would Beornite of all mnia, sther than those sitached or inferred Muss Tarbell thinks, yet, she says, tornationalism. It is staggering It appeared that early in the War Cabinet to the children who beat collepee to emerge from H. E, Defence Cups, will

from it believers in tyranny, 100 there is no phancador a women to internationalism that is going on morning of the day id question a play at soldiers in the guttere perialism, and the rule of the parade at Central Station at 5.30 than Women be a good wsź porrespondent below. "Facts have far outrun any junk was lying at Tai Lands of sex, or temperament. All alike strong,” He that andareti 2p.m. on- Mondays and Friday obligations towards, the

when

boarded by fourteen

were all armed with revolvers or

the sustained physical andar-its sincerity. I think most of the including the defendants.. They that they would die or go mad` strive to add one more to thứ sig siktge.

then books like

"those

match:

[point

No woman can say that she hasnu the sages plains og her sparsa as ().maxriad menye

Ninety percent of the schoolte taschera whữ dân save chongir 1OZAR go ab

under

Mon

of the nation.

́Uniform gand

**** Belatively," said Mr. Wilkin- take son, who seconded, “'at the prevent time, the women's pay is baster

Men (B)

No Plata 0.89. M. Wilka, on ren from Lonvo, taked over the duties of was E. O for No. 1 Plato

of

There is no distinction of elagg, ostise it is not practical for womsa | formulas. to go with the armies "They "One outstanding feature of the Fang Bay,

feel that they must be doing that end we must koop hertaimete

the end shall be on antil påmed cut, have the mental power, but not writing of women on the war is

men, something to win the war, and

We The Dat and eye unflinchingly fixed and ance. This is one explanation of writing on women in industry, knives, and held up the junk they were restrained from action. long stiumphs of hard drabosies The first parade will uke place their placing so much emphasis on for example, has been very honest, master and his crew, later driving Limitations, physical or mental, the conditions among the civilian and has not been propaganda them into small bosta and taking incapacities for effort, restrictions

ladi difen Autoprinted dem, on Friday, July 5th. population, Men want to fight it The whole thing has been so big complete possession of the junk of opportunity, gall as they never oul; women want to put an end it has made not only writers but and its cargo. The robbers sailed galled before. To compare great Typhoon Warning, to it. Men are exalted over most people more sincere. One is the junk away in the direction of things with small, the whole The follow

talopram the fact of being in the so small in the face of the big Chinese territory. The junk nation paleates with the spirit of retired from the Manila trenches, and so we have from events that one has got to be master reported the matter to the the fiercely contested cricket- Tatry 5.00 pm.

All members of the Band will of horrible egotist not to feel selfies Police and stated that the cargo

Oyalong or typhoon

attend in mafi at Fadquarters Allen Beeger. Women want to It is the work being done by men and junk were valued at 3612.50. O, good lads in the field they Manila moving WN, Wang M.W. Olab on Tuesday, July 2nd, as get hold of something closet to and women, not the efforts to say The Police made enquiries, bat life to do something, that's the something, that counts in the no trace was obtained of the junk.

5.20, þam:

Equipment thing they want-1o do some-| national crisis."

Yesterday however, the junk pat

Tonchers have been sent to the thing.

into Shaakiwan, and the defend

there Of Bhats Child Dorr, one of the

We are informed by the Hong? respective contractors in sover ail Wireless Signalı at Sea. ants wars arrested.

Had the hardest work to do! kong and Shanghai Corporation OPPA MARA TODO women correspondenta now at the Professor Joly, lecturing at the

Antion, then, is the creed and that they have reosived with paper tools and usi front, Miss Terbell says: "Her Royal Institution, said that

the consolation of the English from their Kuala Lumpur Office writing is not particularly differ wireless telephony was making

Applicanta race, and God forbid that, we to the effect that the "War Loans attend personally st ent from what men have done such progress that the method of

should disparage that on which Investment Trust of Malays

pantelotora" shape. But it is different in this way that mignalling at sea was being made

national salvation depends. The now fully subukibet? her mind is on the woman pro easier. They could now imagine

war must be won by sotion; but dekkjanna striesES.. blem, and not on the human a ship calling cat her name at

Famous Footballer. Dandi in the strain and stress of the Former Resident's Death, problem. This is not the case, intervals as a signal of her ap Dan Doyle, the famous Boottish tremendous days, we are tempted however, with all our woman proach. She, could proolaim her international footballer, died to forget that there is something correspondente."

course and speed, and proceed, recently in the Royal Dancer to be won

H

Inspector Angus applied for a formal remand for a week, which was granted.

**

WELOJ ZAP

* Laboured and ran and throwi Bat we that sat on the benchée:

Of other records of the war, as it ware, surrounded by an aurs Hospital, Glasgow. As a member It is po

Tarbell considers The of signals, some in the air and of the Celtic 7.0. he played for Wome Milltop on the Marne," by Mildred some under the water. That was Scotland Brain England in time Aldrich, & masterpiece, a brilliant not a fancy picture, but one 1892-4-5-7-8. He also

aple of observation, and which could be made a reality Bre

*M016, Mas, * the diary of xa- to-day.

Malaya War Loan ve

Is in with 'extreme

me fisve3to feeded ein Denver Color kid,

All men ot only who did

(27 kis orde

Well men of

Keen (Bristol) retorted. that the married,mar (withoutsurf? children in just the using 5% position as the unmarried wo ISLA In both cases the sultry hhol be sufficiant to with the "hom

The practi pus forward by Me

it Doste more:I

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