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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND SHANGHAI,
THE Company's Steamship THE
"UHINA"
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that Goods will be landed into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns, of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and
INSURANCES
THE GLORUS INSURANOEN COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
HE Undersigned, having been appointed THE
AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE st Current Rates.
Hongkong, 18th August 1906
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AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN. EURANCE 00..
OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 27TH, 198,
proservativo against
#ast the subversive moral effeatt
Godown Co., Limited, whence delivery mayHE Undersigned, having been appointed be obtained,
1AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.,
Agenta.
114 Hongkong, 21st April, 1897,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent to the Office of the Undersigned before NOON on the 30th lush, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns-after-the- B0th inst., will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agonte.
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1998
*BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.8. BENLOMOND," FROM LEITH, LONDON
AND
WESTERN EDUCATION AND EASTERN MORALS.
tho
of
traditional renunisation"" of their creed in their not less traditional system of honour and of chivalrous duties. But, On Good Friday, the day which sil, the with the members of other Asistio mess, Churches of the Weat devote to the commoners the moral disorganisation caused by the tion of the great cardinal fact of their common rejection of their ancestral religions is usually faith, it seems not inopportune to consider a complete. They have thrown overboard, the only problem that is beginning to press with growing compass which they possessed, and there is insistonos upon the civilization which that faith nothing henceforth to direct them on their profoundly leavens. What is the action of CARLOWITZ & Co. civilization of the West upon the religions and Appetite and interest are almost the sole motives which actuate them, and able, culti the morals of the peoples of the East What vated, and indinantial classes whom appetite and developments dose that notion suggest se not interest guide are a manifest danger to their impossible amongst ourselves? In the Bust fellows and to the State. There are, of course, the problem is imminent, for East and West powerful forces which tend to moderate the are now brought into closer touch in the domalo immediate manifestation in their extreme of belief and of ethics than at any period since logics! sonæqusncas of any new theories of the speculations of Averroes penetrated the life and morale amongst ordinary men, and Courts and the schools of Eacops from Palarme, which for that reason also tend to absoare to Oxford. The nations of Europe with the practical consequences of such thaorias in dominions in Asia, ourselves at their head, The early stages of their growth. Habit is a cou- have undertaken to introduce European sertative force of immense power in the minds, learning amongst their Asiatic fellow and still more in the actions, of all societies, subjects. One great Asistio Stato, by a and it is a forogy of which we do not perhaps fost without compare in the history of always appris the valas se s minguard in kind, has appropriated the whole body of Wes periods of fast i in truth revolutionary change. TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-torn knowledge of the unteria universe, and to To what extent it may be trusted as sash a
ila public relations it has also taken over from mfeguard amongst diderent Orivats! peoples
is TILE INSURANCE COMPANY TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st Dacumes, 1908 us the more essentiel of our views of right and question which many of those who know them wrong. Reformers in other Oriental lands most intimately would be the last to answer *£17,837,119, §.
sook more or less earnestly to imitate the ex-with confidence. On the Egropsanised Mortem ample of Japan, and all of them regard the of Egypt it would seem to have bat little hold, AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £9,000,000,
Rogainition of European learning as the india and it is remarkable that nowhere in the Eest SUBSCRIEND CAPITAL... 2,750,000.
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ambitions. Bat, while we impart our learning to Orientale, we cannot impart to them, and amongst the Chinese, with whom the traditional system of morality appeara todepend more largely upon habit, apart from superastional sanctions, they will not accept from us, our ofvilization na a whole. In its modern form it is the product then it any other highly civilized community af many factors, two of which stand prominent which the world has ever known. Lord Cromst, --our traditional Christinuity and our growing on the other hand, moms to place great trast in it knowledge of them laws which regulate the in Europe. In a passage of deep interest, he physical universe. It is the compound in vary anggente that the babit of respect for Christian ing proportions of the two which mainly detor morals is so deep-rooted in the mind of the mines the moral character and the habits West that no eral cataclysm need be of thought that give our civilization is anticipated, should the authority of the super- distinative stamp. We insenate the mind of natural beliefs whiol have monded those morala the East with the one elementi it is not reos bo gradually relaxed. That may be a reasonable tive of the other. We have to all the void with opinion, ont it sesreely touches the larger such makeshifts as we may. Lord Cromer, in problem which he has stated. That problem is whether the code of Christina morality on CHAIER, TABLES, BETTRES & his recent book, has given expression, in some
be passages of singular weight and pregnancy, to which Europesa civilization is based cin LONG CHAIRS.
the snxiety which the result of this one-sided dissociated from th leaching of the Christian Initiation of the youthful Eastern mind inte religion." Time only, and a distant tim, çan uropean thought has long caused the more gire the full answers by proof that are philosophin of our Oriental statemen. He demonstrative. But this, at least, would seem speaks primarily of the phenomenon se it to be certain-that should such a change in presents itself in Egypt, but there le plenty of the roo's of European civilization take place, evidence to show that it prints in slightly it cannot but profoundly affoot the whole different shapes wheraver European instruation
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STRAITS. NONSIGNEES of Cargoars hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk
the into
hazardous and/or extra baxardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., whones and/or from the harves delivery. may be obtained. ---ཡ---------..
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th fast, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre-- santed to the Undersigned on or before the 7th proximo, or they will not be recognized,
All broken, chafed, and damaged floods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will bo
examined on the 30th inst., at 11 A.M.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1918, -
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MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo from Havra er B.B. "Charante," from BordeseX EI 6.9. "Ville de Tordeaux" in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opino, Valuables are being landed Tressure and and stored at their risks into the hazardous and or extra bazardous Godowns of the Hong- kong Kowloo Wha fand Godown Co., Ld. at Kowloon Whenco delivery may be obtained Immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo wilt be forwarded on unises intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon To-DAY, requesting it to be landed bero.
Bills of Lading will be neuntersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after MONDAY, the 1st June, at Nook, will be subject to rent and landing charges. ·
All claims must be sent in to me on or before. the let June, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 1st June, at 8 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
P. NAGIN Acting Agent.
Hongkong, 25th May,-1908.
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is suddenly poured in upon the immstarostnotars of the organism. The fruit ray still be gathered, but it cannot be the same fruit. minds of Asiatic students. Sir Alfred Lyali Civil virtues may arish, as they flourished has published some scute sud suggestive in the elder civilizations before Christianity observations apoa it, in the form in which be and others of our Indian administrators have appeared, though these, too, had their spiritual observed it amongst the regs whom they have bonds, while the peoples which sucepted them were not penetrated by the rigorous individus. rálod. French statesmen have noted it with conlem which Christianity has helped at once to earn in the French colonies and dependencies, develop and to restrain. Het other virtass, and our well-informed correspondents in China some of them of great social value, must in have often drawn attention to ita rapid develop avitably pine away, sud the quality of those ment in the Far East, and to the social and which survived would be different from what it political dangers which it seems to thresten is. There might not be a estaclysm; there there.
must be a process of transformation which Christian could not but deplore sa a process of decay, and to which statesmen must need-look forward with the deepest apprehension.-The Times.
SCOTCH WHISKY. European learning are very similar,
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DRAMATIC BOENES, Complications havo-arimu is the Raffstrial... Benz Valls, who scoused Eul's mother of having throws the bomb e Boqueria.stret, Baralons, was attacked by acknowa men with. a revolver. Valls warded off the attacks, and the man took to fight before the arrival of the polio. Señores Doval and Trias, the pro- socutors, are mood, and police guard their houses ami escort them in their daily roands.
Lord Cromer describes the religious and inoral effects of European instruction upon the young Egyptian Moslem vary bloorly. It destroyu his inherited religion and it substitutes no other for that which it destroys. "Es loses bis Islamism, or, as all events, the best part "of it. He outs himself adrift from the theat anobor of his ersed. He no longer believes that he is always in the prosonda of his "Oreater, to whom he will some day have to "rander an account of his action." Ho despises aud hates the religion which he has cast aside, and with that religion go tha only effective moral restraints upon him "Cyni oal self-interest" becomen to him the sole guide of life and scadust. In India it is to be feared that the first fraits of The ordinary rau of natives who have imbibat- European ideas of proof as applied to the material universe find these ideas to be incompa. HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.tible with fundamental principles of their ancestral religions. The eff at of the unbalanced A. S. WATSON & CO,LTD.
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progress is even more overwhelming upon the gue pantheism of the more intelleetaal of the Hindas and upon their emotional store than it is open the monotheistic faith and the sturdier oharacter of the Mahousisus But Iliadas Mahamedsos like tend become scoptics intellectually, though, partly from social and.
After the addresses, cacest for the defense and family reasons, and partly from mental habits which may continue to exercise over spoke to the prisoners. Parello said he was them a sway of which they are themselves innecoat, Burquet swore he had spoken the unconscions, they do not often repudiate truth, Perals nud Trilla said the same, Jose publicly the creeda in which they are born. Raid his inother cauld not carry the bomb Everywhere the shock to the old beliefs in a baskot, for the bomb, according to the would esm grievously to impair the moral evidense, was larger than the basket. Her hem-segilio Rall observed that he demanded jus. precepts which those beliefs inculcate, older thinkers of both religions view with tice and nothing mora, Jaan Rall asked to dismay the rapid spread of ornde matorialism address the Canet He made a cynical speech, sod cantradicting Jesus all the amengst the younger men of their communities. detyrus fram, he caulatured,
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Ser Martis, Rad's counsel, dalared, ant dst grea: Rensation among the public proment, that his dient told him that the bomba in Boqueria- street were paid for by Ferrer, one of the salprite in the Calle Mayor outrage, and that the materizi called Elampis. He stoo declared that, despite tagative & position of the Duke de Bivona, Rall advised the dake of the outrage contemplated against the King and Queen in thẹ Calla Mayor. All these statements produced an enormous impression, and may give ries to a new inquiry and retrial
and Hindus Bad Mahomedans have both com plained within recent years that European Cartat, who had against Him the whole people, edastion is un-termining amongst their people but like Him, Ism inaceout" (Lond proteste, some of the virtues they most highly prize."Yes," coatinged Rail, fam parer than the He The great faithe of the East tosch devotion to angels who surround the throne of God," th family, chastity amongst women, ven-ration adied that all the charges against him were and love for parents, and respect. for the the result of a plot organised by the police and powers that be. These are babits of insetimable the Ausrotists. Ha mail his mother was tjanocent and that Francis Ferrar paid EI value to the commit and to the state.
may be said that, in the use of some of these Lempists to place the bomb and carry out the oreeds, at least as they are taught to the outrage. With s tremendoni w of words masses and are practised by them, their the refuted the evidence against him, and lessons are Coutsminated by mach that created at one moment sa impression upon the is depraved and degrading. That no public. Ball constaded by saying that his donbt is true, but eren in their lowest innocence was proved by the explosions during forms these faithe afford to many millions of his incarceration, sad anked this jacy to him human beings binding sy tems of social rela- justice. Hull's silegation against Ferer wAL tionship am definite raid.ne for poduct. aoergetically made that it produced an To sap the systems and to impair the authority | eff ot of the guidance, without the command of better and more effectire indiennes to put in their up of the president.
pla, is plainly to imparil the funndations of
that social life of which the State is the guardian. Some even of these moral idea's which app-sl least to the mind and to the feelings of the modern European may not be wit out their uses, in the eyes ofte statesm+0, amongst the races which honour them, Nove. for example, is held in greater reverence by the chief religions of the East then the ideal of and ticism. There are - which are mors
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The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued the following report:-
On the 25th at 113 am. The aromater has risea m derately is Japia, and fallen mo dersely to alightly over 3 Chins, sad the Philippins respectiv ly.
Tad pessim over the China 8 has pro- alian to the modern West. The pred of bably baad se do pr. It appairs to be situsted European thought tends to bring it into con tempt. Can it be brought its contempt to the Big red of the Paracals and to be without removing a rest restraint upon wild alma stiovary.
Prasare is nigh over Japan. It reusing passions for which we have no be dle but the low over N China.
ba L. Moderat E. winds may expected in the For Otaniret, and woog N. and W winds over the N. part of the China Sos.
Hongkong talata for the 24 hours eading at 10am. to-day, 0.0) inches.
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It must be borne in mind, in the examination of this whole problem, that there is a profound differeno batween-the state of mind of the Baropena who has given up the dogmatic beliefs of his forefathers and that of the Aviatio who has taken the same fateful slop. The Earopaan still ölings to the portions of the Christian cods of moral which most directly affect his conduct as a good citizen. He is evetoped ou all sides by ius itu iussud by tradi logs which spring frm that o dant he retains in every ibre. of his nature inslin is had feelings which in viva from his Cariation inherit nee, and
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E winds," moderats,
Hongkong & Neighbourhood
Formosa Channel........
Shinde, & warbergs store, Trachy, lapok, as on the fire which, in twod, in bi small degree survive from South oonet of China between No. L
the yet older civilizations that Christianity abo bad and transformed. The upper classes. of the Japanese have found a somewhat similar
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