THE CENTENARY OF HOLLAND.
WHAT SHE HAS TO BANK HER BØTERN.
COLONIS FOR..
BY A CONTKULTON, TO THE STRAITS TIMES,”]
This year, 1912, the Dutch are wlchrat- ing the centenary of their true indopen- dence, for the Netherlands, after having passed through a period of republicism and a period of Frenck rule under Buonaparte's brother, Louis Napoleon, one hundred years ago recalled the then chief representative of the House of Orange and declared itself a kingdom with William (of Orange) in King. During the century which has elapsed
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 1913.
Holland has to thank in the first place her colonies in the East for the prosperity she has enjoyed during the past century, but in the second place England-or rather England's weakness-because if England possessed the Malayan islande, and not Holland, Holland would not be celebrating her centenary to-day and Queen Wilhelmina would more likely be a German Grand Duchess than a Queen,
THE ETIOLOGY OF BERI-BERI.
INVESTIGATIONS ÎN SIAM,
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SHIPPING IN PORT,
STEABERS.
AwA MARU, Japanese str., 3,012,
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 9th at 11.35 um Pressure has incressed moderately over Japan, waich i, naw covere. by a moderate anti-nyelous. It has dear-ased rapidly at Weihaiwai oring to the May.spproach of a depression from the westward,
Shimidzy, 8th June Seattle 6th General-Nippon Yusen Kaishn BENLEDI, British str., 2,363, A. Tough,
5th June-Moji 30th May, Coal. Gibb, Livingston & Co. BOMBAY MAX, Japanese str., 3,398, M. Tozawa, 8th June-Moji nd June, General--Nippon Yusen Kaisha. CANTON, Swedish str., 2,164, Kenstrow, 7th June-Antwerp 1st June, General Arthur Nilleon & Co. CHILI, British str.,, 1,143, McGarity.
31st May-Hungay 28th May, Coal. Butterfield & Swire,
0th June--Masila 3rd June, General -Butterfield & Swire.
CHINHUA, Britian str., 1,3, Finlayson,
sinoo then, three kings and a queen have carried out in Siam by the Medical CRITSHING, British str., 1,100, T. M.
ruled over Holland, and the elem pro- vinces of the Northern Netherlands have enjoyed much prosperity.
It may not be generally acknowledged or even considered, but the Netherlands have England to thank for the greater part of that prosperity. The weak policy followed in settling in the Malacca península only and leaving the finest
The Bangkok Times of them, 34th at
lengthy extracts from publishes Government publication just issued under the ithe of Studies on eri-Beri and its Prevention in Sium" heing & Report upon certain investigations en Bori-Bori Officors of the Health Department of the Ministry of Local Government, and pre H. Campbell Highet, sented by Dr. Principal Medical Officer of Health, Bangkok. In a leading article on the Report
Bangkok contemporary says:
remarkable
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It is unquestionably publication, and one that will be received everywhere as reflecting the greatest credit on the Government of this country. islanda of the Malay archipigo So complete is the record now presented. Dutch hands bas made Holland one of the first colonial powers of the world and is a period in the history of British colonial enterprise over which curtain should be drawn. Had England had more men of the Ralles type at the head of affairs in those days, the neighbouring Dutch islands would be in the hands of
the British nation now.
When Java and the surrounding Settle
COMPARISONS,
Meyrick, 8th Juno-Tientsin Jet Juno, General--Jardine, Matheson & Co. CHUNSANO, British atr., 1,418, C. J. Mattock, 31st May-Singapore 24th May, General-Jardino, Matheson & Clo. COQUET, British str., 2,965, Sutherland,
7th June-Maji 31st May, Coal- Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. DEVAWONGS, British str., 1,077, Shearer, 5th June-Saigon 1st June, Rice.-- A. Rune & Co.
W. Thode, 2nd June-Sabang, Gen- DonormA BIGKMERS, German ste 2,662.
eral-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.
30th May- Dairen 24th May. General. EIGER, Norwegian str., 875, E. Fingaleen.
-Chinese.
FAUSANG, British str., 1.461, H. S. Malkin
6th Juno-Singapore 31st May, General Jardine, Matheson & Co.
The southara dapressión is moving eastward. Variable winds and squally weather any bo expected along the east coast of China.
Bougkong rainfall for 24 hours ending at 10a.m. to-day, 1.83 inches.
FORECAST.
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at none to-day is as follows:
DISTRICT Hongkong & Neighbourhood Formosa ChannNO!
144
[ Variable" winds, fresh, qually.
Hongkong and Immockeel South coast of Ching between The same as
No. 1.
South worst of Chim between (West winds
Hongkong and Hainan..1 moderate. 8.W. winde, freeb, squally, moderating later; cloudy, rain at times.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
*tation.
REGISTER.
9TH JUNE, 1913, A.M.
Voslook Nemaro Hakodate Tokio........ Kochi ....... Kagoshima... Oshima
June--Foochow 5th June, General. Douglas, Lapraik & Co. HALVARD Norwegian str., 1.056, 0. Anderson. Vaha... 30th May-Hoihow 29th May. Rice-lahi'jmu C. 8. S. N. Co.
Bonin Is..... HANACHOW, British str., 999, Owen, 7th June Cliofoo
-Chefoo 31st May, GeneralButterfield Weihaiwed & Bwire
Hankow Ichang Kinkiang Changsha dhanghai... Gutzlaff Bharp Peak... Amoy Swałow Tujholt
HONGKONG, French str., 730, Marquerite, 7th June-Haiphong 5th June, Gen- eral.-A. R. Marty.
IHANG, British str., 1,228, W. Shane, 3rd June-Chingwantao 28th May, Coal. -Butterfield & Swire. INDRASANA, British str.. 4,366, J. P. Jones, 8th June-Moji 2nd Juno Coal-Order. KAIFONG, British str., 1,040, Bidford, 4th
June-Hoihord June, General. Butterfeld & Swire. LARRTES, British str., 1,370, 0. Wawn. 4th June-Saigon 31st May, Rice and General. Chinese.
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thorough have the investigations over the whole range of the subject been, and so clearly are the results set forth that it may be said them "Studies' wore worth waiting for. In general, of course, they can but confirm results already published by other workers. But it worth noting that the experiments here are entirely based on observation on human beings, ments were returned to the Dutch, after and therefore must have more weight than HAIYANG, British str., 1,363, Hodgins, 8th Vagasaki › u**| England had held them during the Napo observations on a similar disease in fowls, leonic wars, England gave to Holland her And not only does the report detail the presant security and independence; for evidence from Siam; it also establishes Would Holland not have been but a small the chemical composition of the rices of State in the German confederation had this part of the world, and cleare awar she not had her Entern colonial True for ever the misconception that "Siam she has a few colonies in South America, rice is considerably more potent in its but more likely than not, were any first-heri beri producing powers than Rangoon By a series of experiments at rate power to make a bid for them. rice." Bolland would be glad to get the expen-Government institutions, conducted with Aive laxurice off her hands; the Dutch parboiled rice, with under-milled rice pre- pared by hand, and with under-milled West Indian colonies are worthless.
rice prepared in a steam mill. it was ureved beyond all question that beri-beri England settled in the Malay penin-is a preventible disease. It has further aula-and nearly even ceded that to the been demonstrated that the Bangkok mills Dutch; the Dutch visely kept Java and can produce a rice which can be safely! the surrounding islands. Comparison is consumed as the staple article of diet said to be odious; odious or not, it is without causing beri-beri, and which can
And
that be milled easily, cheaply, and in any
•yhow tu Ladispensable.
is pradically a quantity desired. These things had got Holland's prosperity consequence of England's weak policy and to be proved in Siam, because here in this (or) blind generosity, & comparison of the country the white polished rice theory of economic value of the Malay pninsula the etiology of beri-beri has been the sub-Locow, British str., 1.234, W. Badde. and Java (leaving the other valuablaject of some misunderstanding, and so islands, Sumatra, Borneo, Celebes, Timor, grent has been the prejudice against it etc., out of consideration) is giwn here that perhaps even now The wealth of a country depends upon believe it if we could, despite the weight its area, its population and its produc-of international opinion behind it. The tions (in this case, exports). Jara alone Report also contains valuable mutter in bue 20 awa af Bosch square miles; all the details of the elaborate series of together 740,000 square miles. The popu-Charen carried out in the Laboratory lation of Java is 30,000,000; that of the of the Mertical Officer of Health here, and total possessions 40,000,000. The populathe results of similar analyses made in tion of Java per square mile averages four other Inburaturies in Europe and about 690. The Settlements, the F.M.S. America. All workers at this problem and Johore have a total area of about have been making their own analysis, but 44,000 square miles; the total population this comparison is unusally complete, and of the peninsula is less than 100,000 it certainly demonstrates that Siam rice has a high content of proteid and fat as about 70 per square mile.
Before the rubber boom, the principal well as of phosphorus, and when not to exports from the peninsula were tin, highly milled is a nutritious grain. The coffee, hides, ruttins. sago, pepper,importance of this laboratory work that Jam exports has been carried out here so thoroughly tapioca, cupra, guns, etc. all these and, exepting tin (which is, lies in the possibility of legislation however, produced in huge quantities in against white polished rice in neighbour-NALUS, British str. 4.260, Lowly, 7th June.
There is a wide spread the neighbouring Dutch islands of Panka ng countries,
und Billiton), in larger quantities; but feeling that in view of the economic loss besides these products, Java supplies caused by beri-beri "something should about a sixth of the cane-sugar produc-be done." Possibly that something will tion of the world, supplies practically be to declare a rice which yields a phos all the world's Peruvian baik, large phorus pentoxide content of less than 0.4. quantities of tea, coffee, tobres, rien, per cent, to be an adulterated article. Ag teak, etc., whereas the surrounding it has been proved that, though the islands are rich in timbers, petroleum, amount of phosphorus is an indicator, valuable metals, inlading gold, etc, etc., phosphorus itself is not the protective The exports from the Dutch East Indies substance, Dr. Highet is of opinion that are valued at £45,000,000 and an increas-it would be safer to wait till the real ing annually. Can the Malay peninsula protective substance has been identified compare with this! Is it not dear that and separated before attempting to lay the Dutch possess territory in these parts down a standard satisfactory to legisla-RANGOON MARE, Japanese str., 3,316, Y. of immense value, which, had the English tors and to
a century ago acted whether legislation against polished rice government of more wisely, would have been in British is practical or not, two things are now hands at the present time.
DEFENCE OF EASTERN COLONIES.
the
we would disMACHEW, German str., 995, R. Zollner. 31st May Bangkok 25th May, Rice and Meal. Butterfield & Swire. MANDABAN MARU, Japanese atr. 3,245, T. Oth, 6th June-Miike 31st May, Coal. MARIE, German -Kaisha
cominercial men. Bu
made quite clear and are important enough to he specially emphasized. One is that Siam rien can meet any require- And is it not obvious that Holland's nents which deal equally with the rice prosperity is dependent upon these of any other country; and whatever steps colonies Take her two principal ports, may be taken the rice industry of the Amsterdam and Rotterdam. They have country will not suffer in any way. In a certain amount of Rhine waffic, bat fact, legislation such as has been suggested might be to its advantage, as it has been their East Indian trade is enormous. Consider the larg and powerful steam demonstated that this port can supply the ship lines, which run regular weekly kind of rice that is wanted. The other services between Holland and the Dutch important point is that this disease is colonies. Is it necessary to mention causing a great loss to the counter by Nederland" line, the invaliding and death and that it is a loss them::
Rotterdam Lloyd," the local" Paket- which can be easily prevented without vaart" company, one of the most power going to any expense at all. ful steamabip lines in the East, and others Think of the profits these lines alone yield. Without her eastern colonies,
PASSED THE CANAL: Holland would boa nonontity, would not. count, would-as already rernsried-be a amall German Stale; what is a nation of
May 16th Agamemnon, Ernest Machnon, Monmouthshire, five million inhabitants situated between
Simons, the two greatest European Powers The Vyzuza, Ferdima, Ormason.
20th individual Dutchman, too, if he has made Bentacers, C. Ferd Lacisz Derffinger any money, at all has made it in the Azuma, Sachsen, Goldenfels, Indraghari East Indian colonies. Salaries and costs 93rd-Ataulu Maru, Tyo Maru, Sado of living in Holland itself am very low Heru, Menelaut, Spezia, Welais Prince. indeed. And now the Dutch Government 27th-Hysan, Atlantique, Rhesus. 30th proposes to build five Dreadnoughts."
Antioch, Ceylon, Norc, Peilo, Simla, But not to defend Holland; no to defend 6th-Bulan, Ernest Simons, Cleary, the Eastern colonies, where he nucleus of the fleet is to le stationed. ̈ ̈.
Pydeus, Den of Glamis..
Holland knows, without fut colonies she would soon be swallowed up by Germany; even with her colonies the fear is upon her, As long as she has her Eastern possessions, however, her inde- pendence is practically assured; the great Powers would not care to see these valu- able East Indian islands Enll into the bands of any exopting themselves, and Holland knows this. Holland fears the loss of her colonies, for she knows that the day she loses them her day of doom will have arrived Nothing will then prevent the long arm of Germany from renching her.
and Maru, Satsuma, Teenkai, Teuger, June 3rd-pson, Inverclyde, Scandia, Spezia.
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Height
PLAN OP KOLE AND HYotic
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