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THURSDAY, DECEMBRE 13, 1917.

SHIPPING

P. & O. S. N. CO.

ROYAL MAIL SERVICE

UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT ΤΟ

MARSEILLES AND

THE FUTURE-OF

THE CHINA MAIL

Deli, valne svým in, Amarion, for it working INDUSTRY,hould be per pabad to rank themselvom machinery, employers should be to wise thus to rank them All employers have been doing so.

INTERVIEW WITH SIR ROBERT HADFIELD.

MORE WAGES AND SHORTER HOURS.

HONGKONG MARTIN

Mr and Mrs Adami Mr and Mr Mr. G. E. Anderson Lauritsen Miss G. Anderson Mr and Mrs J ROZIDATS FOR WORKNIN»

| Mr Geo. §. Arshbutt, Leiria

Me For example, we (and you and all Mr J., Baring Mr E. Gordon Lowder

H. Murray Bain Mr S. Longfield. employers) give manages and clerks Mrs Z. Baring Mr G. Ladin holidays with pay," All, those" in "our | Mr and Mrs H. A. Mr J. H. van. G. offlers get two weeks' rent each year s

Bastor

Luhrs

LONDON, Edward Marshall writes in "The an invariable custom. This is a 16 Capt. J. Haxter

TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO ·· (STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, &0.

Steamers

Dae London 1917,"

Leave

to

Hongkong

Colorbo

Noon

Connecting. Mail Steamer from

Calembo...

41

Drie Marseilles 1917,

When Passengers change Steamers COLOMBO Accommodation in the connecting Stener from COLOUBO is definitely real

Hongkong at the time of Booking.

On the Australian Route Tiokata Interchangeable with Orient Line. RAILINGS: DIRECT TO

SHANGHAL MOJI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA,

Leave Hongkong Abeet.

Paanongues may travel by Railway in Japan between Port of Call tree of charge. Return Tickets are available by Mesageries Maritimes Company.

INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS Transhipment)

IN ADDITION, TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS, WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR

MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Calling at SINGAPORE, PORT SWETTENHAM, PERANG, COLOML

AND POET SAID,

} CARRYING Tẻ and 2x2 SALOON PASSENGERS AT. REDUCED · KATES.

SAILINGS:

STEAMERI

PROTORL

about

ך

Leave Stroka. about

Die al M'DEILLER If calling about

Dod LONDON about

THE INTERMEDIATE SERVICE IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

Observer

No tau in Europe is better qualified-

shoold be. Office men and women earn Mr E R. Balilios.. their rest. They work much better if3fELJ. Ball

Major D. Hacdecald Me and Mrs. F.

Maitland

De and Mes

Marriott A to speak of the effect of the great way have it. But how about the work. Mr. D. J. Bell

man? He gets no vacation. He works Mr and Mrs D. M Me H. E. Maslin on industry than Sir Robert Hadfield, who harder than those on clerical staff and Mr R. T. Birbeck Mr J. Merocki

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Mír F. van Moines son only at the herd of one of the more basically vital to the success of Mr and Mrs A., I. Mrs Mitchall greatest industrial enterprises in the world any enterprise Yet auch holidays as he Bouet Me Hi Maiden: but who, it is not too much to say, has industrial concern in the world gives its

Capt & Mrs Branch Mr A. R. Houlder done more than any other living man for workmen holidays and pay them for their

und A. J. the strel industry which has made possible rest-time. Not even Henry Ford does the war, as it is conducted..

"The moment they put down their tools the workers incomes stop. It is nob so with you or met it is not so with your denographers or my book-keepers. And it silliness. No wonder, then, that revolutionary theories are growing among the workers. A holiday is emen alto every man's well-being. Probably The workmans meeds it fair zoore than the proprietor. I am glad that I was never party to a waga-nd action. Way have gone up in Eaglaud, and with this Eng. land his advanced. The war has raised British wages more than it has increased British cost of living.

take's he is not paid for." "I doubt if day MW, G. Brow Mr H H

2 asked him, when we were talking in the library, of his hoque in Carlton House Terrace, what the war hus meant to all industry,

In every possible way, the war has mehed it he replied. Here in England, in France, in Italy, develop ments have eccurred which had been regarded impossible. We know now that the Germans have no monopoly the ability to be efficient Germany had becode, a muperstition. We had erected heroficieney isso a sort of idol which we bowed before and worshipped. Now we know that there is nothing Germany can do, or ever has done, which England America, France, and Italy cannot duas well or better.

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am Bauren Mr 3. 8. Nicolson Mr N. Burns Mr C.A. Nieuwinever Mr & Mr CarpmaelDr and Mrs G Mr Calderon Mr. AE Odell Miss Carprind Mr G.V His R. R. Plunkett. Mr P. O. Pott

Chandler Misa E. Pencilla Cole

Me and Mrs B. Dr & Mrs J, Coronel Prichard MJ. D.

Mr E. H.Ray Me W. B lime. E

Mr Norman Gibb MA. T Gillespie Mr V. Goulbourn MrJ. O Grinder Mr & Mrs J. Gould Mr P. E. Grosse Capt. T-P. Ball

Heny

D. Reichelman

Reisbelan

Mr D Mr F Capt. Robinson My and Hirs Mrs B. Y.

Slight

Shiver and child Mr F. B. Simmons Mrs M. Slade

Mr and Mrs W. & Mr W.HS th

Hannibal

Mr G. Harper Hr Geo: Harris Mr D. Mr

Mr & Mrs Speakman Mr. A. W Splars Mr J. Balker

W. van der Star:

So, with the shorter hours and better wages, England, with all her fit men eliminated from her industrial machine, is doing the best wal biggest work of her life, because she is treating workers better past. If we treat them, as well and ever than they have ever been treated in the

better when the best men come back MrW.E.Hoogewert My C. G. fawksbury four the Front, what shall we not accom- Mr A.Shelton Hooper Mr. P. 6. Thompson plish then

Miss M. Hodge Mr George Stoll Mrs A. E. Hodgins Mr H. F. Storeham Mr and Mrs Fazl MrELK Sturt

Hodgson Mr C. P Templeton

Me Hope

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Capt. and Kry captan War! | BEEEVE LANDINY Or

Another reason why we are progress.]

**My father, who was Lord Mayor of ruining. "Sir Joseph Jocs, then head of Shefickt. Have me a German educational

Innes the firm, suggested that its steel mighting so satisfactorily in that we have been, Miss E. Jacobsen

standardising. If the war teaches us the Mrs M. Jolley profitably be sent to Germany. This value of standardisation so thoroughly Capt. & Mrs E was done with great success through at that after peace comes the system remains organisation formed in Germany, nad fixture with us, it will have done eventually Brupp's bought this oraris thod. Thus I became associated with the vass German concern.

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much for wages and much to pay for its own cost.

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G.T.M. Fdkins, Esq. CE Anton, C. S. Gabbay, Eng- FC Butcher, Eng.

W. L. Patrenden, Esq.

The average British employer reallying H. de Journal Misses A. & D. Woods. E Compton, Esq. E. V., D.. Parr, Esq. For fifteen er sixteen yours we worked but he is in a groove, worn for him by

wishes to be very just and very generous Mr and Mrs Kellicit Mes H. Wonds together and, they

and 3 children Mra.TylerWybrandi were admirable, his grandfather or an

even earlier De F. T. East straight-forward, and progressive; but

All Cabins are Stted with Electric Fans free of charge and each Borth Furnished they were not so very wonderful unty/ancester, Many British workers do not Capt. T. L. Larsen

with an Electric Reading Lamp.

Round-the-World Tickets and Through Cickets to New York in connection with the Principal Mail Lines.

Baturn Tickets at fare and a half available to Europe for Two Years; or to Intermediate Forts for Six Months.

Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Bailing dates are able to be cancelled or altered without notice.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents regarding arrival of consignments expected of which they have received documents

or advice.

TH

Any damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Hesars Goddard and Dangle, at 10a.m. on Mondays and Thursdays. 411 claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

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.to., spply to.

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VAN REES,

Hongkong, Sept. 29, 1917.

realise the real humanity of British in for search. Anyone could have gone in this country the two have a speaking, ahout sixteen years ago Then they went employers' aspirations, principally because

don't give them credit for superhuman appreciate or understand one another's in for research, but Krupp's did so. Still, acquaintance, as it were, but do not brains because they did so. They were special problems, à wall divides them driven to it. And it was easy for them. It the war breaks down this wall it will because they had the German Goverdo much for England. ment behind thed. quite impossible in England or America, which cover eighty or ninety acres. I am Such a thing was Often I walk through our works. This takes us to the crux of the matter.

rever shows anythingcnt courtesy. Talk about sullen British workmen rather Mr & Mrs F. W. Cary Me and Mrs G. F tui an interest in Krupp's. It was fook is the finest fellow in the world. When Dowbiggin

The German Government certainly angers me. Really, the British workman Mr and Mrs. FB. L. Nightingale

Mr TI, Perkins in well ahead. It had decided on its he's sulien, there's a reason for it. We Mr. and Mrs goal, and it never thought to reach it must realise it, after the war ends, we Elmore by any means but warfare. It was pre, are to take full advantage of our strength, Mr 3. Evans paration for conquest, which energised that we are all the same sort of human Mr Denman Fuller Mr. and Mrs H. Krupp'a to research, gad. indeed, beings, but that the workman, not the Mrs Garlick .

Russell energised all Germany to industrial and employer, is the producer and deserves Mr and Mrs B. A. Miss Skinner scientific work, admirable in itself, but consideration as such The employer Hale

Mr & Mrs A: Findlay founded on a vicious thought.

makes production possible, and that most Me, and Mrs H. R. Smith **And see how Providence has worked be remembered,,

Harling & child. Mr & Mrs V. Findlay In its mysterious way. We wanted Not so very long ago you printed here Mrand Mrs J.C. M. Smith only pence. They would Lot give us in London and in the United States an: Hurley

Mrs K. Sreen peace. tud, lof the work they did has interview with Edison, in which her . B. Johnson Lt Col John WardPORATION. Rules may be obtained on THE YOKOHAMA, SPECTE- energised us here. Before the war criticised us rather fiercely. I was Mr & Mrs Jonckheer Mr. and Mr G. E. spallestion C Hadfield's employed six thousand men very glad he did so.. That interview Dr And Mrs. Kosh Wetton & children and was content to leave many valuable made many. Englishmen. stop to think Mr and Mrs G-P.. fields to Germany.. Now we employ Fe said in it that the English working smert & child fflees thousand meg and are manufactur. man was over-beered and underpaid. He/ ing everything that we used to get from was. quite right at least about the unders Germany, Germany has done, us this payment. The condition of the British great favour: after the end of the war workban in the years before the war was industrial England will produce 40 per: very bad. The environment of a man, is cent more than when the war began, his home, much more than is his work- BAKING. EDWARD HOTELLE and this despite the absence of the shop. If you improve either you will Meg B. Almand Mr & Mrs McAïnsh many workers whom the war will have improve the map, but you will improve Drmd Mrs Asger M McGee destroyed. Let se consider, rapidly, some him more quickly through improvement and sou

Mr R. W. Meikle details of the processes of that improve of the home than through improvement Mr. Beneran john

Mr. M. Bendis,

Mr. W. Morley ment to which Germany has impelled of the workshop. I admit that I am MW. Budge

Mr. E. Neilson Alled with wonder because men are as Mr A. Burbury Hr Newberg decent as they are in the conditions which Mr and Mrs T. 8. Mr H. O'Neill

Cheng at present surround them.

HrP.ONiaill... Mrs Christiansen & Me W. O'Blien

child

Mr B. S. Oshorns Mi B. Cooke

W. C. Pasmore

« Richardson

Great Britain.

English employers genually are learning the lessons which some Ameri- çans learned long ago. At our plants we bave reduced working hours, with that largely beneficial result which seems to be inevitable.

FOOD, AND DRINK."

"When the war broke.cot it was 20 STD. Corcoran Mr and Mrs GARI

In America the United longer a question of the greatest number Mrs. T. B. Culluane

DELAGOA "BAY, DURBAN (Natal), EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and States Steel Cos, and more especially of hours for the least pay; it had become Mr. S. Dunker MR-M. Sherwin- DAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO to Btesters of the INDIAN Henry Ford, are among those who tried question of the greatest outpus in the Mi-s

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shortest space of time, Experiment dr W. Evans. this method in advance of us sad. found ahowed that the result which the safety at Fila TACK A very good. We find that shorter hours of the nation argently demanded, could Mr E. J. make good men better and bring the be obtained only by giving workers high Mr J. C. Gilling

BANK OF ENGLAND, medium workman up to something higher pay, good quarters, the best tools. Mis Gordon Mra

Lorber Toter Brock, Bark, Louza, than the old-time average.

Mr. OPENING OUT EYES.

Perhaps the most notable changes thich Mr and Mrs Hsumeshir WAL

and

Every description of Exchange businers "As some of us look back over, recent of food. The establishment of canteens Mr J. Irwin

were made generally were in the matter And children Miss

transacted. Thompson Mr E Thorp a industrial history, the fact becomes in which proper food was furnished at Mr and Ms W. Mr A AL Todt England were very skilful in our efforts magically Bpparent that in the pre-wer days we in proper prices thestupé predpetion, and Mrs Under

to impede our own progtes. On ons side

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Allowed. Acountă, at 1 per cent per Los Daily Balazice:szadcom Fixed: Mr.J. Joseph Mr Underwood at fates which may be the employers, and on the other side the regard to drink. The improvement bere P. H. Lane Mr.I, B. Wales

The reaction is especially visible with Me 6. D.-Kinmed. Mr P. Wash debati appllon men, devoted van vital energy to the by no means entirely due to new legal Mrs Tán lebka creation of great combines, each devised restrictions. On the other hand, it is p w if for the purpose of preventing its another proof that the employer and the side from advancing. Had not Germany workmen are the same kind of human forced war upon we might have had beings There are drunkarde in every good resson to feet for the fature For clay The proportion among working years our employers had made, an earnest men will not be larger thin, and may And successful fight against the forty-eight not be so large as, sang the feared. bour week Now, under war conditions, classes after the worker gote a chance to when it is necessary that we, show'd pro- | Bro. doce è a maZIKAMILI WA Eve turned, le wane to fout that end and find

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