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utler Falmer &&

the Wine Merchany of the East.

WAPIER

JOHNSTONE'S

“SQUARE BOTTLE"

WHISKY.

UNVARIED FOR OVEN 150 YEARS.

THE SAME TO-DAY AS IN 1745.

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS

SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

and from ALL WINE MERCHANM,

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DON'T WAIT

unif you are worse before starting a campaign against disease. No matter how slight may be your ladisposition your ~xhity-to-yourself demands that immediate steps be taken to Of course, you disperse it, expect to 'get better and not worse, but where health is in question you are never justified. in leaving anything to chance, and, as is well known, indis, position, insteadol disappearing. of its own sweet will, frequently develops serious disorders if neglected. Your safest courge 13 40

TAKE BEECHAM'S PILLS

which are the World's finest household remedy for the cor- rection of derangements of the stomach, liver, or kidneys. Slight headaches, loss of appe- tite, a nasty taste in the mouth and other little symptoms of that sort, are indications of digestive disorder, and may be regarded as Nature's warning of worse troubles to follow if the cause of the present all- ment be not speedily removed, Don't wait unt!l to-morrow but take Beecham's Pills

Sold ta boxes, 9jd, l^tj^ & 2/9.

CHAPOTEAUTO.

NOW.

MORRHUSL

Superior to Emulsions or Cod Liver all.

Each tiny Morthuel capsule re presents the medicinal value of a teaspoonful of oil.

Recommanded at the Paris Aca- demy of Medicine, for loss of appetite and flesh, to patients with consumptive tendencies.

Sold in bottles of 100 Capsules, Told by all Chiriste.

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THERAPION No. 2

CUREJ MLAND POISON, BAD LEGS, SKIN ERUPTIONS.

THERAPION NO. 3

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ISITORS TO

THERAPION.

Should Purobé"

FOOD PRICES IN HONGKONG

(in food by Proclamation Satel

15 March 18th, 1926)-

SCHEDULE OF MAXIMUM REZAIL PHICS.

1.---Flour ---

QANTON

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 1015.

*Tag Kam thap Ping To-Apples,

Califorida, uroj ligamen Shop Bonng Tris-Fananas · La brides, BA Young

AMERICAN INTERESTS,

According to the same authority one of Japan is the logical ona by reason of gee. the impelling motive of President Mographical propinquity, intimate know Kinley's administration in taking the Phi- lodge, mutuality of interests and assimi- [BY LINDSAY BUSSELL IN THE "JAPAN MAIL"]lippines was to protect and keep open our lability of races and it should also be trade routes to China; and now after borne in mind that Japan cannot exploit seventeen years we havo only one credit- Chinn for her own interests in the conse The guns of the American Revolutionable steamship line on that route; and that a European nation can, for the rea

The tool that goes had scarcely ceased firing when the that Company Congress is endeavouring on that China's progress is Japan's pro-

gress and vice versa. to hamper and destroy by excluding it Papress-of-China sailed, in 1784, from from the Panama Canal and by lamper-to Tokyo ultimately returns to China, the Bach 10

Boston for Canton-thon nearer to Nowing it with the burdensome requirements line of least resistance for Japarso-in- UAB - Lai Chi Kon-Lichens, dried lb 14

of the Seaman's Bill, the provisions of vestment.

Our original policy has changed with RGS Orange (Carter) destina

England than our middle western states. M

very uncertainty is a puzzle to other pations, a stumbling block to our trade, and a menace to our government, Japan,

Chang Orange, andit Junge

Su Li-Feary Cut to

Ta Stang-Ferrute.

Bungs-Primmons large-

Ti Tor-Plan Aina

(a) First Grado,

Ning Mozg Lemons, Chincer eachlo Bug Fam San Lingmos-Leen,

Note 2 rámorical

per bag of 50 hs.

$4.50

per k

6.10

(6.)—Sovand drados

per bag of 50lbe', ...

por hipag

9.06

(c.)--Third Grade.

per bag of 60lbs. par. Ib.

8.50 07

3.-Yiuned MU}; —

(a.)-Sweetened Condensed Milk,

par Lib. tia .........ILTE (.)-Unsweetened Condensed Milk,

per 1'b. tin (c.)-Sterland Milk, par tin (18oa.) (d.)

par 1 litre Kim -0.55 0.88 -Eagle Brand, per llb. tin ... --Skimmed Milk, por llb. tim... 0.30)

0.85

0.25

3.Sugar:

1.18 Kau Shuz-Cane

0.14

FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON

BY THE PRAEL RIVER."

CAPTAIN O. 7. LLOYD,

With Illustrations, Maps and Plans.

PRICE

Hoogkong:

Wandon

$1.75

On Bale at:- "DAILY PRESS " Offar. Messrs. KELLY & WAME, L Mesars. Barwna" deƉo.

Menare, &. B. Whenom & fo,

Chim Lo Luk Yau-Pamelo, Siam 20 let Ban Hop T-Walouts Fresh Ib It.

P's Tai Tus-Grape MAMAAN VEGETABLES, &C. NYT Chhul-Artichoke... 16. 8. Tamela Nga Tadi-Beaun, Epront Tau Kok

This marked our advent into the Orient, I which may render the successful operation almost every Secretary of State, and its

This, in conjunction with the failure of and now after mom than a hundred years of the line a financial impossibility. of agitation in this country about China's the Islands as a phere of influence and wonderful, trade, possibilities, with all our their arrested development by the in- political activity and Secretary Hay's security and uncertainty of their future, bringing the United States forward as surely negatives every practical considera the chief exponent and guardian of the tion which prompted their inclusion

under our sovereignty. open door, our total exports to China in 1913 amounted to only about $21,000,000- scarcely the output of a single randorn sales to industrial plant-while our A

Japan, which opened up trade with us a little over fifty years ago, amounted in 1913 to about 357,000,000. In other words, Japan's trade worth nearly three times at much to us as all that enters the "open door?' of China! Our direct exports to China consist largely of Standard Of products, cotton, flour, tobacco and ma thinery articles which will find a market there with or without the so-called "open door":

Hang Teri Tad-Bertroof

each

Fo Kea-Bitter Equash

Tsing Re Brinjal Green

Yuen

Bed

BIG-Cabbage Chineze

Shai Kal Taʻol, Ebanghai

MEHR Yo Troi FI-Candidaat

0.14 X Tai Ye Taoi F, Large fire 15

0.114 Churs Ye Te'oi Fa-Cauliflower,

EIch 8

0.19 0.19

Tam Fhun-Carrol 儲金

Med. Biss

fb 6

Toogan Tri-Colery, China Bert Buon Lat Chit-Chilles, Dried

Heng Tein-Chilles, Bed Ching Lit Tain-Chilien, Green

B 25

Ching Kw-Cucumber

Rib, Li Ted Lit-Curry Stua

English

Shues Tau-Garlic

anch 2 1b 6

Lo Kenng-Ginger, old

Cube (in 8lb. tias), por tin Belized Crystallized, per lb. Qenaulated, per Ib. „ššies Soft, No. 1 quality, per lb. Soft, No. 1 quality, per lb. ...

No. 1 4.Frozen Meat:-

The Dairy Farm priom of frozen food and other storos se printed in the Dairy Farm”” prite 2106" and the Lumended in red ink dated the 82 day of February, 1915, signed by the Chairman and Beorekry of the Food Committee, are the maximum rotail priosa of the articles enumerated in the said list Approved coples can be aben either at the Treasury or ón the premises of the Daily Tarm Company Limited, in Wyndham Street.]

5.Market Produse:-

06:

BGTOWNH MEAT. Mei Lung Yu-Best siriola IV, 19

and prime catamar

Skin Ngan Yok-Roset Heef...

Tor FaBeef Steak

TerKeung-Ginger, young ...

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Lil Kaz Horse Radish, Sha... 12 SukMai-Indian Corn....... each

Taoi-Lettuce 00: EP Teung Shang

Ma TaiWater Chestnuts, MX9 Ewei Lam Ma Tal Water

Shang Tas Ku-Muabrcoms,

115

.6.

Ma ka-Okroos BEP Young Te'ong Tsp-Onions

A Bomber8 Te'ong-Colour thera B2B1 thoughal Thing Tau-Oniche, Young Tuen S-Paisley, Ing Ben Yat Fun Eba Tral-Pratces,

Ham Ngan Yok-Corned Beef

Ngan Nam-Bronat of Beef

Tong

-Beeffer soup

Ngau

Ngan Lao-Beef Steak, Siricis th. 30

OURE FA

Amor Tal-Potato

Fi Nena Yok Ch'org-Bausages

Ngau Na-Bullock's Brains not Ngan Le-Bullock's Tongue,

fresh, each 50. corned SOM Him Yan Lem

Ngan Tau-Bullock's Ngau Ear

#4 Him Ngau Kin-Feet Hump, 20

BOPB 0 Mun ehn Teni-Fotateca,

Fan Shu-Potatoes, Sweat......

Tung Kw-Templis..

Lo Pak Badich

Head...

Heart... ib. 14

鮮機 200

Yin

Ngan Mai-Bullce)'s Tail.

Egan Ju-Bullock's Kidney...

Ngan Koh Bullock's Fest... each 11

Chipęs.....

Ngan T-Bullock'

Ngau Hon-Bullock's Liver... lb. 13

Trips,

* Si Teong Tool-Water Crestes

Lien Nga Lily Boot w

super ven

8994 Ngais Test Tau To

Head and Feet

set $1.

Pai Kwat-Matton Chop Ib. 20 F-Leg of Matton Tong Ebon-Antton Shoulder Yong On Tuk-Saddle.. Chu Chong Pig Chillings

A Chu No-Fig Bistor

Ciu Kök-Pige Teat

Cha Tey-Pig's F

Cha T'ex-Pig's Head

15. 12

AR Chú Exn--Pig's Heartsch It Cha Ju-Pig Kidney och 18 lb. 25

WH Cha Ken-Pig's Liver

Cho Pri Kwal-Pork Chop...

Cha Pei-Pork Leg..

Che Yau--Pork Fat or Imid

Yong Tau-ShooryaHeadAfeat set 63 TODE Fex-Eheep's Heart each 8

MB Sheep Kidneys... each 12

Ko-Sheep's Liver

462 Chi Tea--Sucking Pigs (to

lb. 23

Fhang Yine Yau-Mutton Cust Ngati Tea: Yuk-Veal

order) awe ameusement a * Chang Ngan You-Beef Suat

DAES New Chai Yuk Ching-Susie 20

Chu Yau-Lard.......

POULTRY.

BaiTrai-Chicken .........

Bin Fal-Capozi paseos mi

15. 35 召集

14 Fon Kos-Doris Dommere at 16 Kai lao-Hen's Egga cooking doż 20

frosh Ka-FoR), Lautacamado a

MB HuNm-Fowls, Hines, 30

Ngo Gititu

있다.

Canton each. 23

Fak Koj Eigeons Holkow

Fo Kai Keng-Turkeys, Cock 15. 60 No Kai Mo-Turkeys, Hen...

ml 64 Troi-Spe

Suan Bat-besenat

Um Ch'oz-Quail

Cha Eu-Partridge ..........

Musk Deer

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Pin T-Brea

IN T6-Parhel....

16 19

SAR

Tam Shou Yo-Canton Frass

water Fish

A LaTe-Carp

ChTt-Cat Fish,

Mun T-Codfish...............

* Hai-- Clabs *****

Mak T-Cuttle Fish......

27 Shi Wang Yu-Dab.......

Wong Mei Len-Daca

Hoi Mau-Eels, Conger. Tam Shai Tokol, Fras

B Wong Sin-Eek, Tallów

Tix Ba—Frogs megm Shak Pan-Garoups

Pak Kip Ya-Gudgwa........

* Teo Pak Yi-Herrings i

Eg Awan Kap-Halikut

Lung Ha-Lobsters..... Shi Tt-Mackitel ..... Yu-Hong Fich

*Mong

Cusi Yt-Mullet

Shang H-Opster

Kai Kung Ye-Parrot Fish ... Tai LC-Path..

Taz Ye-Pike.........

Te Po Tru-Fisica...

Pak Chong-Pomfret, White.

BAX

Ch'opgeme Ming Ha-Pravda → Fat

Black...

Rock With Yan Ye-Saima, Contes

BEZ thek Kau

Ye Solezanka ADE THE SA Abg Tee Han Yu-Turket.

Bek Turtlen,

Turtlen, 1m81);

Water MoniURA DE Pib Bit T-White Halt 4 ShangYu-Galmps,

,32

150

TeitKws-Vegetable MATO,

Cooking Belt, 2pents pir leit The prices of provisions imported from countries other than China (szcepting those abore enumerated) may not be raised mure than 15% shove the retail prices prevailing in the Colony on the 25th July, 1914. Note In comalderation of the lane sustained. by discount on subsidiary solmage, payment for all armeles of food not exceeding $2 in ralus (epting the meticles enumerated in Clauss Sy shall if made in snkadiary goin be subject to an additional charge of 15%.

SHIPPING IN PORT.

STEAMERS.

Of what avail is the "open door" to us? Can. Bu American construct a railway, build a factory or operate a mine in China with any assurance that, China failing, he will be afforded any greater rotection thers by the United States Absenes of good faith than in Mexico?

the matter of treaty obligations, and the failure to afford security for foreign capital invested in China, are a menace Failing ourselves to to all foreigners. remedy these conditions, why then should we object to any other nation doing so? Bernhardi says of the open door":

the contrary, has a strong consistent and unwavering policy, well understood; and none other has ever had any appre ciable effect upon the Chinese, official .mind..

the Russo-

Times and conditions, however, have changed; and now in the light of our experiences and failures we should adopt a constructive and consistent policy.

Russia, prior to In addition to their better shipping facilities, our competitors have trained Japanese war, invariably achieved hor salesmen to deal with the Chinese, while ble force; Great Britain made no pro- ends by giving the impression of irresist- the Japanese, particularly, are well equipped as respects knowledge of local gress in early negotiations with China az

cept through her gunboat policy, and the conditions and the Chinese language United States has never acquired, so far The service that the East India Company as can be recalled, a treaty right or trade performed for British epmmerce was de-advantage in China except by boldly stined to be later performed for American following in the wake of war and aggres commerce by the Standard Oil Companysion applied by other nations. and the American Tabacen Company; but In 1844, through our Arst.treaty with is not our Sherman law an obstacle to China, extra-territoriality was imposed foreign trade?

upon that intion and its integrity was In view of the present situation how canthus carly given its first, and perhaps we now best sreure trade and commercial most vital, blow. advantages in China except by using It is true that our government, in ste Japan as an entrepot and a middleman-relations to China, has frequently been in through whom to sell goods and finance Auenced by sentimental rather than prac Oriental enterprises, in a sense entering titah considerations, and where the views into a special partnership and co-operat of missionary and marehnat have conflict- ing with Japan in the development of ad, the balance of public opinica, usually China? In this I do not contemplate any best organised by the former, has con- menaos to China's integrity, but rather a trolled. stabilizing influence Nor can I sea that the owning of railways and mining con- cessions, the development of steamship routes, cable lines and telegraphs, or ren the temporary exercise of polic powers This policy to be “Asia for the Asiatics": The policy of the open door does by other nations, where China herself with non-interference on our part, except act guarantee the certainty of an open fails to preserve order, can be other than by way of commerce, Christian mission- In addi. and unrestricted trade competition. It bencacial to China ia the long run. aries and eduational activities. secures to all trading nations cqnal Foreign capital invested in the United tion, the Division of Far Eastern Affairs tariffs, but this does not imply by any States in the past one hundred years has should be strengthened and an executive, means competition under equal condi- never resulted other than beneficially to eminently qualified, placed at its head in In fact, so muck do we value and so a permanent and woll paid position. tions.

On the contrary, the political 18.

desirable to us is foreign capital, that Moreover, American capital should be power which is exercised in such a country is the determining factor in there are but few cities in the United supported and protected after the man the economic relations. The principle States which do not now maintain (orner of other governments, and should by of the open-door prevails everywhere have not in the past maintained) a special allowed to combine in any legal way ad- in Egypt, in Manchuria, in the Congo committen for soliciting and encouraging vantageous to foreign trade, for it is thus States, in Morcocoand everywhere the local investment of capital from other that the door will be kept open rather Four twelve-day boats politically dominant Power catrols the states and countries. The United States than hy treaties. Commerce: In Manchuria, Japan; nis indifferent ae to who owns its factories, should also be scured, by bonuses or Egypt, England in the Congo State, aines and railways, so long as the wheels otherwise, for the San Francisco Toko-

For in hama route; the two existing line Belgian; and in Morocca, France. The of industry are rept running. reason is plain. All State concessions stance, cur grants in years past to rail- American and Japanese each to supply We can then compete with fall naturally to that State which is ways, some of them cwned almost entirely two ships. practically dominant; its products are by foreigners, carried land equivalent to Canada with its ten-day boats.

The decision of our Government respect- bought by all the consumers who are in an empire larger than Japan,

China should learn from us; she shoulding an Oriental policy is one of grave rem any way dependent on the power of the State, quite apart from the fact that welcome an industrial invasion, and, if sponsibility. The welfare and progress by reduced tariffs and similar advan-we can judge frem our own history, the of 400,000,000 human beings is now con tages for the favoured wares the con- Chinese will in time themselves own the cerned, as never before. in the proper cession of the open-door can be evaded railways, mines and factories so establish adjustment of their neighbourly rela This will coine about through assitions While I feel that the United in verious ways. A policy of the opened. door mast at best be regarded as a make-nilation of one kind er another which is States as a world Power has ite responsi

pertain to take place, na is evidenced bybilities, it seems to me that with the Mon- pree dent in other countries. But, and ree Doctrine to uphold on this hemisphere herein lies the difficulty, the foreign capi.the trouble in the Caribean countries and talist does not dare to invest in China without the assurance that his own conn try will protect him and will uphold the interests which it is their policy to ad

It is quite ontural that Japan's supe

revolutions in Mexico with which to deal, with 10,000,000 blacks in the South whose relations to our own people are still to be property adjusted, and with the Philip pines and their serious problems, to which are to be added the many complications

Many are inclined to blame Japas for the curtailment of our trade in, China, but the reasons why Great Britain and Japan have outstripped us in this field are apparent. In the first place we are more seriously engaged with trade oppor tunities at our very doors. Canada along vance took $410,000,000 of our products in 1913,. and Mexico, when conditions are normal rior civilisation will continue with inwith European countries arising out of there, annually consumes 850,000,000. Increasing force to work favourably upon the present war. the United States has its South America only the surface has been the progress of Chinn, at least until the full share of the white man's burden. accepted international standardi.ment of the people, for the people and by ANYO MARU, Japanese str.. 1,298, K.scratched. In the second place the latter as able to govern herself according While this country remains "a govern

Yamamoto,

2nd June Wakamatsu United States is six thousand miles from to

China's open door, whereas Japan is only This is the rule of conduct the United the people," our wise policy will be that Why of non-interference with other nations se 24th May, Coal,-Order. CARONGSHING, British sz., 1,907, Liddell, three hundred miles distant, and, like Sates has laid down for Caba.

31st May-Tientsin 28th May, Gen Great Britain and France, and formerly should not Japan Bapiy this rule in long as they do not interfere with us oral. Jardine, Matheon & Co. Germany, has a sphers of influence which China to their mutual advantage? TET Let us beware of the complications and

am correct in stating that this is the situa futilities of imperialism. permite it to dominate trade arteries,

It is which confrents American trade. The idea of an Oriental commercial basetion, it is a condition rather than a theory or sphere of influence was the actuating condition which will lead to Japan's motive in the mind of our Government in becoming the great workshop and factory 1995 when the Philippines were taken for the Orient and in a large measure over, although public opinion may have supplying Oriental-countries with manu- been influenced in favour thereofactured goods, undarselling the United The uselessness States by reason of cheap labour. This humanitarian grounds.

Jas.

JOHN BULL IN KHAKI.. AMERICAN IMPRESSION OF OUR NEW ARMY. graphic pen-picture from the front Walau G. Shepherd, the

In it the following passages occur correspondent of the United Press, U.S.A.

Aver

This is not Tounty Atkins; its John Bull, Tommy Atkins, the professional English sollier, is here aplenty; he dots the English Army John Bull is the everyday English. citizen, and he seems to be tend here in hundreds of thousands, Tommy Atkins is the soldier that Kipling sings about.. John Bull has never been sung about. He's- is his- the John Bull who believes this bome castle; in fact, it is that belief that has brought him here. He's the John Bull who pays has taxes, who reads newspapers and talks politics, who has a garden, a wife and children, and who travels daily in peace times between his home and his office.

He's carrying a gun and wearing khaki Or I'll find him for you lying under a woolen cross in one of the field cemeteries near by, his part of the job that he came out here to do well and nobly finished. It was his duty to show that he believed not only that an Englishman's home is his castle, but also that a Belgian's home, and

CHITO MARU, Japanese str., 7,353, Wil

lian Woodus Greene, 29th May San Francisco lab May, General Toyo Kinan Kaisha. CHINGOHOW, British str., 1,195,

Doyle, 27th May-Port Parsevad 28th May, General-Shewan, Tomes & Co. Caugas, British str., 120, B. Robertson, May-Bangkok 10th May, Bioe

of the Philippines for this purpose is now Butterfield & Swire.

897, A 1 apparent. It would also appear that the it would seem to our best interest to co DAGIN, Norwegian str.,

Salveon 29th May Bangkok 20th authorities at that time overlooked the Perats with Japan in every way possible, increased purchasing power of China fact that a sphere of influence, to be effec and ultimately we shall also benent by the May, Rioe-Chinese DONAR, British tr., 2,202, Ralley, 22nd tive, must be contiguous to the hody po which will come through Japan's acti- Mey-Shanghai 19th May, General,tic of the country whose trade is to be vities. If China establishes a strong Asiatic Petroleum Co.

influenced. Hongkong or Shanghai, it

that within the next twenty years our DUNEEA, British str., 3,403, A Munro, 500 miles distant from Chins, would be as government and progresses, it is probable 31st May Calcutta 18th May, Gen utterly useless as the Philippines as a trade with China, in cooperation with eral.-D. Sassoon.

entrepot to China's trade: For instance,

There is a regrettable tendency in this FAURANG, British str. 1,410, H. S. Mal- Bermuda, as a commercial base or sphere Japan, will be immensurably increased.

country to criticise adversely and prejudge kins, 31st May-Saigon 29th May, of influence to gain our trade, is ineffecd

inal, but if Great Britain owned Long Japan's conduct and polley; we rarely General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. FOOSHING, British str., 1,423, J. M. Hay, Island and the Pennsylvania Railroad, wait for the facts; if a Japanee, indivi dual er corporation, acquires a conces Lat June-Kohsichang 25th May, Bioe. the results would be different. --Chinese.

Another reason why Great Britain, Gersion or a limited mining right it is imme HALVARD, Norwegian str., 1,066, C. Beck,

1st June Java 26th March, Jugar many and Japan have dominated the diately cabled throughout the world that trade in China is that the two latter coun Japan has obtained control of a Chinese and Wood-Thoresen & Co. HARMABAN MARU, Japanese str., 2,191, 8. tries have subsidized merchant marines province; and this netwithstanding that Haracka, 31st May Wakamatsu 23th and all three have helped their merchants Japan's international conduct has gener At the ally been above reproach. In this respect, May, Coal Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. through dollar diplomacy." HUDSON MARU, Japanese atr., 8,798, 28th very time we abandoned this policy alt she has stood on a loftier plane than many

bome in all-civilisation is a sacred May-Moji 22nd May, Coal Mitsui British ministerial offices dealing with other nations, and perhaps this is why were occupied with foreigners seem to set up a standard of Bassan Kaista.

foreign affairs

Fhter that must be untouched by energies. Letos u thrill about being with the Eng- HUICHOW, British str., 1,220, Shane, 31st strengthening their commercial relations judgment for the Japazes much higher May-Tientsin 24th May, General. The Foreign Office and the Colonial Office than the standard by which Bilge them-

lish Army that no American çan miss, says Butterfeld & wire.

hundreds pón hundreds of thou-

upon kets and defending old ones; the War than theu" attitude must be calling in: KAWACHI MARU, Japanese str., 3,821, Kere chiefly engaged in finding new mar-selves desire to be indged. The holier

Bands of men are Volunteers: every man Kurodsumi, Stat May-Moji 26th

Jack of them sat down and thought it all May, General Nippon Yusen Kal Office and the Admiralty were mostly pre deed to our friends access the Pacific!

paring for the defence of these markets. The coocomic relationship of Javan and sha

out for himself before he went to the re- KEISHIN MARV, Japanese str., 2001, 31st To quote the late Mr. Chamberlain: China is from my print of view, some

It is not too much to say that com- what similar to that at the North and the cruiting officer and asked for place in the Army To-day, in the English Army haki, meres is the greatest of all political inter South immediately after the Civil War. Máy Bangkok 23rd May, Rice and

he's his own man's He's responsible Meal-Chinese-

to his superiors for he's a soklier; but, KORINA MARU, Japanese str., 1,854. Yamaests, and that government deserves the when the South so bitterly rebolled

primarily he's responsible to himself and shita, 30th May-Moji 23rd May, most popular approval which does the against the extension of Northern capital most to increase trade and yet it on a firm in the South, to which she afterwards Coal-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.

owed much of lir recuperation and groto that eastle of his back horge and to every feandation."

It is unfortunately true that in gress. their sclivities in China many Japan se individually, rather than the Japaness Government. have been indiscret and Chinese This élusz followed in the waks of the Japanese army in 1865 and again in 1005, as did the "carpet bhomers or adventurers after our own Civil War but I believe that on the whole " Acis för the Aajetica" is the best dretring for the finited States as well for China and Janan; that in time European absenten landlorda should be eliminated and China,

ROLYA, British str., 1,168, F. J. Pooley,

To illustrate the relativa apertance of 25th May-Manila 21st May,Thore

shipping in China, the number and to sen & Co. LOONGBANG. British str., 1,092, Least, 1st nage of foreign vessels entering and clear

May-Manila 29th May, General.ing that country in 1912 were:-

Fleg. Jardine, Matheson & Co. MYOGISAN MARU, Japanese str., 1,789, K. Munakota, 20th May-Wakamatau Coal-Mitsu Bussan Kai- 90th

OTARO

Japanese str. 2,000, Yoshuge 29th May-Moji 23rd May, Coel-Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. PROVIDENCE, Norwegian str., 693, M. G Steen, 31st May-Sydney 7th May Ballast-Order. SAIGON MART, Japanese str. 2,740, T. Watanabe, 28th May-Moji 23rd May, General-Osaka Shosen Kaisha

British Japanese

German Franch

Number. Tonnage. 31,909 38.106,732 26,091 18,913,383 4,778 6,171,831 1,536 1,634,469 715,001 1,632 American Minister Reinsch la authority for the statement that the disappearance of the American flag from Chinese waters is due partly to the treaty of 1881 which pre Beribes that American subjects or ships are not to import opium into any of the open ⚫ports of China.

· freed from extra-territorial: claims, should in time become her own If it becomes necessary for any mistress. cther country to act as guardian pro tem,

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man works out his fligion himself as ar or the other great problems of hise, and the answer to his problem is that here he is in khaki, a full-fledged soldier, The correspondent describes a church service, a football match, both within sound of the rumble of the guns, and concludes:- The world has never before seen another army like this English one men who can be counted almost in pillions; each man his own man's man; each man doing his duty because something within him had forced him to do it; each man playing to the grand stand that lies within himself and to the little.gallery in his castle back Home.

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