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G. P. LAMMERTINTIMATIONS

AUCTIONEER APPRAISER

AND SURVEYOR.

Public Auctions

INTIMATIONS.

BOTAL, HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

The BIG COURSE at FANLING will be CLOSED kom THURSDAY, July 3rd, until further notice. Tha misa hole rekbef course will remain appens.

BY ORDER OF THE COMMITTEE.

NOTICE,

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that wa have admitted ALERED DAVID HUMPHREYS as a partner in our firm as from the First day of January 1919.

W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO. Hongkong, July 1, 1818.

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METEOR GARAGE

Sole distributors of

MAXWELL CARS.

Automobiles for Hire)

and for Sale at reasonable Prices.

'Phone 2500.

63 Des Voeux Road" Central.

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The Natural Milk Food for Infants. Lavalids and Nursing Mothers.

We have just receiral A karge comment

粉奶牛洲澳

166

MAGNUMS

Three Castles"

Cigarettes

• Three Caries

THE CHINA MAIL.

The

Three Castles

Virginia Cigarettes

MAGNUMS

Better because larger.

The tobacco in the Mag- is the same bright Virginia tobacco-found in ordinary Three Castles.

The difference in size makes the Magnums a fuller, richer cigarette while retaining all the mild flavor of the smaller cigarette.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 2-1919

NOTICES.

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Manalón:

genta for :-ADMIRALTY CHARTS

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES *** KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery.

MACARONI, PASTE STARS, EGG NOODLES, VERMICELLI

AND ALL KINDS OF SOUP STUFFS,

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Ll our Pastas bear the " Rooster" label and are made from Flour of the Beat A Quality containing sisrge percentage of Gluten Starch and Ginten are the principal components of Flour. Gluten las casier to digest and contain more nutriment than Starch. Manufactored under the quitary conditions.

Large quantities,haya bear exported to various important cities in the World.

Terma moderate, especially for Agencies. Orders seated promptly. THE HING WAH PASTE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Head Ofos. No. 7. and 18, Connaught Road, Counst, ffongkong; Tel. 1839 je 2290. Principal Fastory: No 71, North Shoshow Boed, Shanghai, China; Telephone 3186. -Branch Factory Wing Hing Street, Causeway Bay, Hongkong." Cable Addres: "ELINOWAH."

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WESTINGHOUSE. ELECTRIC-

NOTICE.

LL PERSONS with the exception A of those of Chinese: races desiring to Leave the Colony should apply in person between the boars of 9 M. to: IP.X. and P.M. to 4 P. M. daily at the PASS OFFICE Post Office Building.

Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identification papers. All pecins, with certain exceptions, who esia in the Colony for more than daya re required to Register them. gel rea under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1918. Forms of Begistration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G.R.O. and at Folice Stations..

"The Penalty for non compliance is a ne not exceeding $0

WISEMAN'S

del'cious

ICE CREAMS in various favours

can be sent out renely

for serving

Bor

PIONIC, TIFFIN

DINNER PARTIES. From $2.00 per quart.

D. M. GOODALI

Manager,

"PHONE 407.

MUMEY A.

Japane e Photographers. All kinds of Phongraphic Work done in latest styles.Also Fassport Photos.

Developing and Printing for Amateurs à Speciality.

No. BA, Queen's Road Central. Tel. 254.

MEE CHEUNG

PHOTOGRAPHER Ice House Street.

All Photo goods suppiled

Films, platoy,

Belf toning papers,

Velox papers. Just arrived.

Branch Opposite City Hull.

AGENTS.

LONDON-WILziam Stater, 42 Grent

Russell Street, w.C., F. ALJan, 11 &: 12 Gement's Lane, Lombard Pret B. Deown & C

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E. MATHER & GROWTHER, Ed., 10' 11, 19, New Britve So, z. SCUTLAND - Pero, L. Sorow, 8 Forth

St. David Street, Edinburgh

PAKIS AND EUROPE, MAYENCE FREA

& Co., 18- Paws the in Granin, Buteli, Paris,

NEW YORKT. B. Browng, n,

ACTOGEN

BATURAL MILK

ATSANNIRVANES.

FOTO IGR

[}l FUNG TÁI & CO

Agents For Blangkong and Hunth China, S&Banaaght Bogel Central Bungkung.

Teiphon Se 1

CHEESE!

CHEESE !

We offer for sale

AMERICAN CHEESE.

POTTED

FRENCH

COULOMMIER

heese larich in protein and butter

fat hence an important and valuable foodie

THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO. LTD.

PEACE CELEBRATION

BUY YOUR

FLAGS

FROM

GRACA & CO., No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box 620.

Hongkong,

JAPANESE MAKERS,

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

TO

ORDER

OHERRY &-00,

-PEDDER. STREET Opposite Hoogkong Hotel. Telephone No. 491.

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

Bollen Hall, West 4d Str Now MACGREGOR'S

Kurk City.

RAN FRANCISCO And Amarican Pors

generally:-Uzan & PLACE, Sun Fran

HOW-Brooker & Co,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND-Gokous & Jon B, Mà bourne and Sydney.

·CEYLON:-W. M. Bar & Co., THE DRUK, A POTEZċaxies Go.. Culombs.

SINGAPORE. STRAITH, -KELY

& WA, LTD, Eingapure." PESCARPINE I LANDSA. S. WAT

2030. Junila. HANGHAI-Morera, Kitty & WASH

LTD

Kobs and

V.O.S.

(PARLIAMENT BLEND) FINEST LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY.

EXTRA SPECIAL. FINEST LIQUEUR WHISKY.

JAPAN MOGEL KELLY & WALE, LED CALDBECK, MACGREGOR

& CO., LS, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

CANTON::~W. G. Roxxys & Co..

zm THE CHINA „MAILAN

5, Wyndham Street, Hongkong.

rasties

WD&H O. Wills Bristol & London

Thi. Advertisement is issued by firitish Vaperican Tobacco Co., (hina) Ltd.

RACIAL PREJUDICE AND therefore to form some opinion whe lineage to

ITS REMEDY,

MAN A HYBRID

WHITENESS OF SKIN NO

EVIDENCE OF SUPERIORITY.

LECTURE BY DR. GORDON MUNRO.

expressing difference will lend them

selves to mediation.

a partly réptilian and ther individuals or groups of them partly mammalian precursor which are intellectually superior or in-gradually evolved to lemurs, mon- ferior at the present time. But the keys, and higher apes without pass- history of civilisation teaches us that ing, through a purely quadruped. intellectual advancement goes in stage. waves, which at one time advance and at another recedes, so it is only possible to say that at the present. time any one group is intellectually ahead of others. Such a verdict can by no means be a cause of chagrin Just as in a school one scholar who Anda himself behind the others can by diligence gain a higher place, so is it with mankind. Education is surely within the reach of all Men tal traits can be developed and moulded to almost any ideal, what ever may be said of physical traits.

KINSHIP TO ANTHROPOID APES.

Merely mentioning this possibility in passing, the lecturer went on to depict the rise of the ape-mag from the mape, briefly Indicating tire main causes, viz., change of climate and corresponding change of diet the prodding stick sharpened to a spear by broken pebbles, then the use of fire obtained by striking fint (long before discovery of the wooden fire-drill), the adaptation of fiint to effective spear heads, knives, scrapers, adzes, and other tools, followed by the grinding of various implements

On May 17, Dr. Gordon Munro lectured before the Historical Society of Kyoto University, dealing with the subject of Racial Prejudice from its scientific and philosophic points of

from other kinds of stone as flint view. Dr. Munro remarked that

became less readily available or as a when two notes of music are strong.

fint using group was displaced by a robust immigration of people accus- ly sounded on a violin or organ, a

The lecturer was equally convinced tomed to grind their tools from any third rote becomes audible to the transition, and was not only asuured emphasised the part played by the that physical traits were things of bard stone. Dr. Munro specially attentive listener, the so-called Tar that present mankind had passed spear in inducing and maintaining tini tone. This interpolated and for through every primitive stage, but the erect position and of fire in cont merly mysterious tone is now known that characters acquired in the rela-ing, affording protection against to be a kind of missing link between sequent generations so that similaring the first social circle, the circle tion of life were transmitted to sub nocturnal carnivora and consolidat the two tones actually sounded, for conditions of life were certain to proof the family hearth. it contains a number of vibrations duce, in the long run. similar phy representing the difference between sical types of man. But when we RACIAL DIFFERENCE MYTHICAL. those of the two notes actually pro types, what criterion had we to go most ancient specimens of fossil man come to speak of higher or lower. Referring to the fact that the three duced. Here nature. seemed to be apon? It was certain that we could hitherto discovered came from strata laying bare a secret of disparity and not predict the final outcome of which was almost contemp2.aneous, at the same time hinting that dis human physique. In order to form | Dr. Muaro suggested that their para. parity can be reconciled if the parties therefore to refer back to our past more human characters were expli any opinion at all it was necessary doxical combinations of ape-like with origin for a standard on which to cable on the assumption that all base, the question of physical super were hybrids, and he went on to Dr. Munro did not claim ability to iority or inferiority in any group of furnish evidence from other remains represent an efficient mediating mankind. It had been decided by

of ancient man and the present types tone between the discrepant notes of the most conclusive investigation on

of man in favour of the conclusion racial disparity now sounding so the part of biologists and geologists that all mankind is interwoven, is noisily in the world. But he came that one very definite stage in the made up of hybrid stocks. Anthro- before them as one who had given a evolution of man in the past was pologists, he said. who look beneath little attention to the physical and represented by the higher apes. the skin of their fellow men, saw only mental traits of mankind, as one who This yields a very rough criterion, mixtures of physical characters com. loved humanity and found no essen for we do not know exactly what mon to all mankind though the tial of serious difference between kind of apo farnished the approxi- average proportion in any group of man and man. With regard to the mue ancestor of man, if indeed there mankind could be regarded as con- question of physical and mental dis- were not more than one kind of ape.stituting a type more or less dieting parity, embittered feeling was caused, But taking it as a rough standard; the tive of each group. But it should be pot merely by the unquestionable present varieties of man might be firmly borne in mind, said the lecturer, fact that all individuals and some reckoned as superior or inferior that such a type was merely a con groups of individuals were somehow according to their resemblance or cept in the mind of the observer, who unlike each other, but because this affinity to the higher apes, the so-looked in vain for any such difference unlikeness was supposed to imply called man-like or anthropoid apes of as could constitute different races in inferiority or superiority on one side to-day. Resemblance to higher apes the one and only human race. And it or the other. Now, in deciding such exists to a greater degree in all kinds should also be remembered that the a question there must be a standard of mankind than most persons reallse, concept of distinctive type ignored by which the claimants to superiority | but no biologist of to-day insists that not only the prevalence of the same can be judged. In the case of rival we have descended from one of the characters in various other huma claims in mankind, it might be possi four surviving anthropoids. stocks, but the really fundamental or ble, if we knew the highest standard kinship to the chimpanzee, gorilla, basic human characters which we e attainable by mankind, to decide the and orang utan, or even to the not selected by averages drawn kere question of superiority by reference gibbon, is that of common ancestry, and there but entirely permeated man to it. The individual or group of Going far enough back we would kind. In short, modern anthropo- persons nearest the ultimate goal and a group of apes which might belogiats despaired of finding disting would be judged more advanced at called the parent group. Such a tive races and were now generally the present time, with the proviso generalised oc, parent type might agreed that diffafence of race was that as all mankind is in transition, have been represented by the fossiltos elusive for scientific observation. group would win out in the long run, topithecus of fadia, though this ques-ell individual thoughts in we could not positively say which Dryopithecus of Europe of the Palms Racial difference is mythical, though

From the mental side we have some tion is not definitely settled. Our son of cosmic thought differs idea, not of the ultimate attainments origin from manlike ape being some degree from all his fellows even of mankind but of the direction in taken as unassailable, weight, to the sin of his fingar tips.. which they are tending, and are able with Professor Jones, trace back the · (Continued en Paje 8.)"

Our

**WESTINGHOUSE" -PUTS THE STAMP ΟΣ QHARACTER "ON AN ELECTRIC APPLIANCE.

FOR SALE BY:

WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CHAFING-DISH.

GERIN, DREVARD & CO. TEL 11

4th Floor, Hotel Mansions.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO.,

Operating :--

THE HONGKONG HOTEL THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL

(opening in the Sammer of 19) THE HOTEL MANSIONS

Office premises,

LTD.

The leading Hotel in the Far East. The coming seaside resort of South

Chine

The headquarters of the Canadian Pacific Ocean Services, and the leading American business concerns.

The Botal Company, having recently extended their cold storage plaint and instituted. motor transportation, ara specialising in outside catering such as banquets, dansea panics, etc, al are prepared to supply all necessary. equipment, decorations, furnishings, and music."

Quotations may be obtained on application at the Hotel Main Office,, or representative will call on communicating with

Telephone No. 433, Catering Departmenta Telephone No. 1873, Manager.

J. H. TAGGART, MANAGER,

THE PEAK HOTEL.

1,500 Feet above Sea Level,

15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of

Mrs. BLAIR,

KING EDWARD HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION

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LL ELECTRIC TRAMS Pas Entrance, Electric Lifts Fans and Lighting European Baths, and Sanitary Fittings, Hot dad Cold Water Sytsem throughout. Best of Food and Servico.

Telephone 373. Telegraphic Address — VICTORIA"

J. WITCHELL, Manager.

PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOON.

(Two minutes from Star Forry),

Recently renovated and refurnished, electric light and fans throughout and entirely under new management. Cuisine ander the personal supervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Rooms Torma moderate. Special terms to families on application to

Telephone K. 3. Telegraphic Add: "PALACE,"

J. IL OXBERRY, Proprietor.

CARLTON HOTEL.

(THE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE DOLOKT.)

ICE HOUSE STREET,"

Under American Management. Nice and quiet yet only a few minutes walk from the Banks and Central District. 42Bedrooms Excellent Cuisine. scrupulously clean. Moderate Terms Monthly sad Family Rates op application to the Proprietress. Launches meet Passer

Telegraphic Atdress “QARLTON”

MEL FTE, CAMERON.

BLUE BIRD

ION CREAM PARLOUR

"AND CONFECTIONERS.

BLYE BIRD

TANG YUK, DESTRZ,.

Buccantor to

the late BIEN TING, 14, D'AQUILAR 9rasur. TERMS VERY MODKRATE.

Ostanitation fraó,

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B00OLATES Pinizio d'out Kaulis, Chocolates

40 cb4, } [h, Way-Suls Limortel Chemica

Chocolates

Horshay's Snetian and Borden California

21 tr. per pikt, Ararian Chinesintos 41 65 por the

Impala Ugaya........49 cti pa | 1, -Cairanteill

30 ut.

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION,

15, Morrison Hull Road,

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