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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1925.

LAMMERT BROS.

AUOTTONKERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

Public Auctions

HE Undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell by Public

Auction

1

FRIDAY,

the 11th September. 1925, commencing at 5.15 p.m.

at their Sales Room. Duddell St. A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF POSTAGE STAMPS. (Fall Particulars from Vatel gue). On View from Thursday, the 10th September, 1925.

Terins-Cush on delivery.

*

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneer.

on

Thursday, the 10th Sept., 1925,

at 11 am.

at Godown No. 14. The Hongkong &

Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co, L.,

Kennedy Town.

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WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

35 WORDS 8 INSERTIONS, 11. PREPAID.

Every additional word & Centa

for 3 insertionu

TO LET,

10 LET.-No. 83, Orient Build-

TLET 88, Orientation

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HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHINTOISM.

THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY

LECTURE.

MR. D.`O. DE SILVA'S REVIEW.

on Shintoism.

with

RAN AMOK

CHINESE ATTACKS

EUROPEANS.

REPULSE BAY INCIDENT.

sioned

The Fifth Yearly Drawing of At the meeting of the Hong- A Tientain Chinese "boy" occa- Twenty Debentures of the Hongkong Lodge of the Theosophical kong Club (1920 Issue-$500 each) Society last evening. Mr. D. O. de was held in the Club House on Silva gave an interesting lecture TUESDAY, the 8th September, 1925, when the following Deben- Shinto, or Shintolam, the so- tures were Drawn for redemp-called national religion of Japan, approximately -196,000 temples, or shrines, divided into 10 sects or branches counting 20 million or more adherents served by 16,000 shrine attendants, dates From the dawn of Japanese his- and will be payable at the Hong-tory and is intimately associated kong and Shanghai Banking Cor- with the mythology of the race. poration on WEDNESDAY, the 30th September, 1925, in exchange for surrender of same.

tion:-

对

269 467

18

365 502

198

372

513

208

577 682 638 887 620 698 210 426 549 766

By Order,

T. A. ROBERTSON, Lieut.-Col..

Secretary. Hangcong, 8th Sept. 1925.

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, SANDAKAN LIGHT & POWER

CO. (1922), LTD. Chater Road.

THE THIRD ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF

T

much .excitement at Repulse Bay Hotel on Tuesday afternoon by running amok with a pair of scissors and injuring his. employers, Mr. Osland Hill, Postal Commissioner, Canton, and Mrs. HIN. The boy, whose behaviour at the time and subsequently (he; attempted to commit suicide by beating his head upon the ground when arrested) indicates his hav ing lost his reason, 'seized the scissors, and made a murderous attack on the baby. Mrs. Hill. In the Shinto mythology, said who got to the spot first, was in- Mr. de Silva, the first pair of jured in the face by the 'point of creative beings were launagi and the scissors and Mr. Hit, in a Izanami. From them the goils of subsequent struggle, was wonded the Shinto pantheon are descend-in the leg, and had his thumb dis- ed. Amaterasu, the sun-goddess, located. was their first child. Her bruther, Susano-o is one of the most pro- minent of the Shinto gods, and is the legendary father of the first ruler of Izumo, (Okuni-mushi.) Shinto, literally the way of the gods, or spirits." is derived from the Chinese Shin Lao "Shin.".godi, or gods or spirit and "tan," way. path. doctrine. When Chinese imported into

(For Account of the Concerned.) TO LET Tuc newly-construct- SHAREHOLDERS in the above literature

133 Pales Tobices Leaf

539 Hsu, do.

More or less damaged

ex ... Sarviata"

On

Thursday, the 10th Sept., 1925, commencing at 12 Noon

at their Sales Room, Duddell St.

1 Case Artificial Silk Fancies

was

Members of the Hotel

staff and police officers placed the boy under restraint until ar- rangements were made for removal in custody.

his

HIGH POLITICS.

(Reuter's Service.)

London, Sept. 9. During all in the proceedings at Geneva, Mr. Chamberlain, M.

zine Gap. Motor Road, three flats.Company will be held at the Japan the people adopted mang Painleve and M. Briand motored

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE going concern, good.

will and fully furnished. board ing house or private hotel. Sacrificed for health reasons. Sale price recovered one year. Small Investors. Telephone 4630.

Mr.

ed European houses, Maga

three large

rooms each with Offices of the Company, St. Chinese ideas, inws, customs, ard kitchen, servants, quarters and Victoria, Hongkong, on WEDNES- with their own that it became wit is spending a holiday..

George's Building, Chater Road, practices. These they so mixed to Aix-les-Bains where Mr. Bald- (All the above bales are now Hored bath room, ätted with flush in Godox Noe, 14 and 15, The Borg system. Garages provided. Im 1926, at 11.00 o'clock in the fore for the ancient native customs,

DAY, the 16th SEPTEMBER, necessary to adopt a special name Chamberlain interviewed on his return to Geneva said that they kong & Kowa Wharf and Godown mediate possession. Apply Saps noon for the purpose of receiving which were in consequence called talked about art and crossword Co., Ltd., Kennedy Town).

Kee, New Bank Building.

Statement of Accounts and the (in A.D. 555, says Murdoch) puzzles, but a long inspired Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS..

Report of the General Managers Kami no michi, or Shinto, the message from Paris declares that for the 14 months ending 30th word michi being applied in the

the conversation appreciably ad- Auctioneers.

June, 1925, and electing a Con- same sense as to; and kami beyanced the Allied agreement on sulting Committee and Auditors.

cause of their divine origin. It French desire to adapt the general European questions, notably the THE TRANSFER BOOKS of successfully differentiated the the Company will be CLOSED native religion from the imported, principles of the protocol to parti from WEDNESDAY, 9th Septem- the Butsuto, or "The Way of cular treaties like the Rhineland ber, 1925, until WEDNESDAY, | Buddha,”

Security Pact. It admits, as 16th September, 1925, both days *In the course of centuries this regards the latter, that the nego- !

cull inclusive.

tiations are dead-locked and willi (ancestor-worship, the SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., foundation of all civilised society) remain so until Germany definite-

General Managers,

has undergone modifications, and y declares her position. It con- Hongkong. 7th September, 1925. has assumed various shapes; but chudes saying that future con- everywhere in Japan its funda-ersations will be either through mental character remains un-Diplomatic channels or at a con- HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB. changed. The three forms of the ference of Allied and German Shinto worship of ancestors are held at Lausanne and will turn on Foreign Ministers, which will he the Domestic Cult, the Com- munal Cult, and the State Cult; the question of Germany's former of her eastern 97, in other words, the worship of family ancestors; of clan or tribal FRIDAY, the 11th of September, ters. The first is the religion of ancestors; and of imperial ances- en the AND and applicants for membership divinity, or tutelar ged: the third, the national religion. The family cult is the first in the evolutional order, the others being later developments."

08 Doz. Silk Stockings

4 Doz. Cotton Scusinge

2 Picers Overacaringe

6 Vacuum Cleaners

I Keg Green Oxide Powder

also

A Quntity of frimmed and Felt Bate Bat Wire. Tin foxes. Showcases, Dress Makers' Dummies, Tobin Bronze

Metale, Maite Metale, hip's Fittings.

etc, etc.

and

G.

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

DARTICULARS and Conditions of the

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held on MUNDAY, the 14th day of

Eeptember, 1925, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department..

ANNUAL

GENERAL

THE

MEETING of the Hongkong Hockey Club will be held at Volunteer Headquarters

on

Occupation frontiers.

+7

MOTHERHOOD

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Domestic Occurrence

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TUNG SANG

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FOR SALE.

Stanley Gibbons' Monthly Journal

for

AUGUST, 1925 with

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GRACA & CO.,

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NOTICE

Hongkong

The undersigned begs to an- nounce to their customers that they are now able to handle repairs to boots and shoes.

CHERR

17-185.

of que Lut of

at Ma Tau Kok in the Colony of are invited to attend. Hongkong, for a bey of 76 gears, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surreyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.

Begistry

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Toland Lot Ne, us.

Locality,

ROUDLY

Measure

menta

ft. th

Save

The

pei male pink.

95,100

Money

It is not only waste of money, but it is causing Baby to run

a dangerous risk, to give him food. that bes to have anything other than boiled water added to make it suitable for his little digestive powers.

For better to give your Baby Glaxo, which, when mixed with hot boiled water only, is a complete food.. Every drop. Baby swallows- is all nourishment.

Give your Baby Chao- the best food next to healthy breast milk-and save money, Ask your Doctor!

Glaxo

"Builds Bonnie

Babies

"

* Wells for Fren sample and Descriptios Booking to

Upest Price.

P. W. F. MILLS.

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 7th September, 1925.

attend.

NOTICE.

(Signed) A. T. HAMILTON, Acting District Grand Secretary, Hongkong, 9th September, 1925.

Correspondence

Rubber Share Market Vinegar Case School Strikers Motor Mishap

Not a Dull City

CONTENTS.

Page.

Page.

1

A Safe Return'.

17

1-4 Regular Runs

17

45 "Tell the King"

17.

5

Produce Aplenty

17

5

Seamen Jailed

17

6

Local Baseball

18

6

Aquatic Fete

18

6

Cooler Days

.18

7

Anti-Red Coup?

.19

Test Matches.

.19

7

Lawn Bowls

.19

7

Absent Students

.19

7

No Boycott?

20

8

Service Boxers

20

Misled Canton

20

Cheung Chau Notes

21

Taken Prisoner

21

Property Sales

.21

9

Technical Offence

21

9

A Clever Artiste

.21

9

Kowloon Wedding,

21

.10

7 Goals to Ni

.10

Empress Boats

22

.10

Further Rioting

.10

Kicked By a Bull

10

Judge's Suicide

11

Police Sightseer

Armed Robbers

.11

Traffic Accidents

Canton Apologises Street Accidents Water Polo "Honam" Returns Error of Judgment.

.11

Motor Collison

.11

Smuggling Letters

11

Service Boxers

.11

Honours. Ev

.23

12-13 A Treasur: ¡hip

23

In fact

Football Club Back to Hongkong Naval Concert Snatcher Foiled Text Matches Local Olympiad Empire Patents Rent Hardship Civil Procedure". Collisions.............

Naval Yard Fete Late Mr. Ho Cheuk

13

S.S. "Hona:"

.23

13

Arms Licence

:23

.19

.

Canton's Future

24

.14

Slightly Improved

.24

14

Water Supply

.24

.14

Theft of Coal

.24

.14

Plea of Guilty.

.15

Motor Fatality.

.15

¡Open Letter

.15

Stoker's Strategy

.15

Kowloon Affairs

.16

In Bandits Hands

16

Strike Echo

.16

Visit to Japan

Homeward Bound Intimidation

the pets such as the Gokless ot there are to be found in ahnost every Silkworms, the Goddess of Ries,

of the country what might be called propitiatory Temple-shrines, the have been erected by way of Properly speaking, Shinto is who have suffered great injustice or

compensation to spirits of person not a religion, since it has no misartane. In every home, there dogma, no ethical code, and no is a shrine devoted to religion. If Walked the Plank? sacred book. The absence of a the humily profess only the Shinto Y ORDER of the District code of morals is accounted for belief, this shrine, or mitaysms. Fatal Accident ́ B Grand Master u meeting of by the innate perfection of the wrist-spirit, avelling), or more District Grand Lodge of Hong- Japanese people, who, having properly termed miya, a tiny model Elusive Rogue kong and South Chira, English descended from the kami (goda), fà regular temple, is placed upon Pious Hopes Constitution, will be held in the have no evil inclinations, such as shelf fixed against the wall of Po Hing Fong Masonic Hall on WEDNESDAY, Occidentals have, to overcome, som inner chamber, about six feet "Honam" Leaves the 16th September, 1925, for and whose manners and customs from the flour. In it are plan Obituary 9.15 p.m. precisely, to consider a need no reform. Since there is tablets of white wood inscribed with Ambitious Wife communication to the Grand no doctrinal system, the faith the names of the household dead. Food Prices Master, His Royal Highness, The does not concern itself about a These Tablets suggest a tombstone. Naval Wedding Duke of Connaught.

future state. The precepts of the, The plain gravestone in Shint Safety Rules .. All Master Masons are urged to different sects, which differ only cemeteries resemble in form the Canton Mission Work in a few details of ceremony, are: simple wooden Split-sticks. "Follow the impulse of your In almost very kitchen there is nature and obey your Emperor." either a tiny shrine, or writes Shintoism says one authority charm bearing the name of Kojin, aims at the happiness of earthly the God of the Cooking-range. In life, and assumes than the souls almost every garden, on the Yorth in securing it. They are of the departed car essentially aid side, there is a little Shinto shrine,

Being, what is called the Ki-mo Con- and are summened by those who eeived, therefore, to be present direction from which, according to or Demon-gate-that is to say, the come to them, by clapping hands, me; and these little shrines de- the Chinese teaching, all evils a bell, a drum, etc.

dicated to Shinto deities, are sup The Shinto gods are by no means pour to protect the home from evil the pure an exalted forms which spirits. Almost every deity men Buddhism presents to use saints tioned has a shrine somewhere; and through the overcoming of sensuous Eundred

of others have Their pleasure, but affered by all human temples. Numbers of temples have feelings and weaknesses and taking been dedicated to historical person pleasure in everything that adds - ages,to the spirits of great minis oyment and amusement to exist ters, captains, rulers, scholars, ence. Accordingly their worshippers heroes, nk statesmen. week to delight them on their most of the great men of Japanese festivals, not only with meat and History have had temples erected to drink, but also by theatrical pro- them... cessions, palomimes, and and do not think it objectionable deities of the shrines consist of The offerings made to the principal

For 36 Hours that streets leading to certain of water, rice, salt, fish, birds, vege

Baron Hayashi their whines contain houses de tables, ets, As a rule these are diented to the worship of Aphrodite. ad in tiny poyektin cancers and Of the servants of the kami, purity set before the Brine.

HONGKONG HEIGHTS.

For the information of visitors as following list of some of the ghest points on the Island and tainland is published:----

Island.

Foct. 1828

Victoria Peak

Signal Station

1774

Mt. Parker

1134

Mountain Lodge

The Eyrie

1725 1726

Peak Hotel

1805

Taikoo Sanatorium

1000

Mt. Davis

877

Bowen Rd. (filterbeds)

Mainland.

297

8124 ..... 1971

Taimo-ban” Kowloon Peak

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BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS

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of the body is required rather trai parity of the heart. The Shinto Kannushi do not shave their hands, as the Buidhjet bonzes dú, and only wear special dress when exercising their office. They neither practice. celebucy nor have mqnisteries. Shinto worship has an elaborate and immer rules, as to purification. From the eurficut period the cult exacted serpúlons cleanliness-indeed, we might sy identical with angial impurity, and it regarded physical impurity us intolerable to the gods. It has always been a religion of ablutions. The Japanese love of cleanliness Jus heen maintained, and was probably Clean Proofs and prompt delivery initiated by their religion. The

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