At times of crisis it must be Bovril
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 2iør, 1913.
BRITISH TO THE BACKBONE
WEATHER REPORT.
On-the-20th-at 10,0a.m.-Pressure-hes increased moderately over N. Japan and decreased slightly elsewhere; it is "relatively low over N. China and the China 8.
The sail-cyclone continues to weaken and le moving slowly north-eastwards.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending of 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 inches.
The forecast for the 24 hours sading ai noor to-day is as follows
DISTRICT,
FORECAST
Light easterly ex
fine,
Hongkong & Neighbourhood variable winds;
KWANGTUNG FLOOD RELIEF SUMMER CLOTHES IN PARIS.
FUND.
SUBSCRIPTION LIST," "NO. 4.
SILES AND MUSLING.
AGE, AND THE NEW SKIRT,
The Tung Wah Hoepital begs to donations to the Kwangtung Flood Relief (FROM THE TIMES" FASHION CORRESPONDENT acknowledge with thanks the following
Fund:-
His Excellency Sir Henry May,
K.C.M.G.
Douglas Steamship Co., Ltd. Messrs. David Sassoon & Co., Ltd. Hongkong Ropo Manufacturing
Co., Ltd.
Captain T. Hall Mr. J. W. Kew
Dr. R. H. Hanson
Dr. R. M. Gibson
The same
Mossen Wright & Hornby
Formosa Channel
South count of China between | The Hongkong and Lamcake. Į South coast of China between (The Hongkong and Hainas...1
*
No. 1..
Mossre. Johnson, Stakes & Master H.M.S.
Rov. Norman C. Pope
No. 1
Mrs. Murray: Scott
same
Mr. Robert Baker
No. 1,
Mr. F. C. Hall
D..0..Office Staff Tai Po $100 Tai Po market per Mr. D. W.
Tratman
CHINA-COAST-METEOROLOGICAL Mr. M. H. E. Elias
REGISTER.
20TH JULY, AM,
*200
Wind
Barometer
at Bes -Loral.
Temperature.
Humidity.
Firethey.
Direction.
Force.
29.81
* 29.99
I 29.99
SW
11
29.95
BSE
29.08
ENE
Cettler Fulm
atmere
Why Live Merchany of the Ease
IMAPIER
JOHNSTONE'S
“SQUARE BOTTLE”
WHISKY.
UNVARIED FOR OVER
150 YEARS.
THE SAME TO-DAY AS IN
1745.
BEWARE OF
IMITATIONS
SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG
LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
and from ALE WINE MERCHANTS,
Fes
An early morning cup of
VAN HOUTENS
Cocoa makes a good start for the day
73-a-3
Station.
Vladivostock 7a, 29,20 €4,96 Nemuro
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lahi ja Bonin It.
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Weihaiwal ...
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T
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Mr. R. E H.
Chan Kwan Yuk Tong Mr. Leung Kin Sang Mossrs. Ying Fat Tuen Per Kwong Wali Hospital Messrs. Wo Hing
Inhabitants of Cheung Chau Island
Mow Lee Steamship Co.
Messrs. Kwong Tai Yuen
Mesars, Kung On Tai memin
Poultry Guik!
Messrs. Fook Cheong Hing
Messrs. Ming Kực
Mesars. Wo Shing
Messrs. Ping Ken Hong
Mrs. Lum Wong Shi
-} | Mr. Poon Sut Cho
Messrs. Kwong Shing On
Messrs. Krong Tak Wing Per Auctioned Goods Dealers
Staff and Members of Tai-Shun-
Cheong Hong.........
Tang Yuen Cheong No. 3 Family Mrs. Chow Shi of Tang Yuen
Choong
Mr. Wong Pak Ting 6oqm Mr. Pang Ching Po
2 b
Gutalait....
7a.
Amoy MATRIM 6 29.70
b
Messrs. Han Tak Cheung · Mr. Li Ngai Chi
Luen Yik Tong
Mr. Lum Tec Man
Mr. Lum Ngai Po Messrs. Tung Fat
Mr. Chong Chung Tổng Messrs. Tai Hing Messrs. Hing Kee Messrs. Shui Wo Luen On Company Messrs: On Tai
MISS VON PETZOLD.
GERMAN WOMAN PASTOR OF BRITISH CHURCH.
an un
For a woman to be the pastor of an English church is rare,
For naturalised German woman to occupy PARIS, June 12.
such a position' is unique. It goes with 500.00 The midsummer heat of this week bas out saying that Miss you Petzold, MA, 1,000.00 caused avery one to rush into summer cloth
500,00 ing, and there should be plenty of material rainister of the Waverley-road Church a
for those who write of feminine vanities. Small Heath, Birmingham, is a very 500.00 But this year it is a people's Paris, with only remarkable woman..
With her as a helper in the conduct
100.00
small leavening of society, and snart 25.00 clothes are not general. The Bois de Bou-
20.00 logne on Sunday still makes a festive picture, of the church, is another young German 6.00 but not atall like that of last year at the same woman, Miss Hoss Wiedemann, who i 250-90-time Then its pel sound and its race been many years in Eugland and, 's, like 250.00 courses wery brilliant with Tower lige von Petzold, an
25.00 fashion to tiny they are completely deserted naturalisation.
applicant for 15.00 and only the middle classes fit butterfly like 20.00 down the broad avenues, the shudy alleys, Mise von Petzold. "I took
"I regard myself as English," said 25.00 and the laws of the Pré Catelan. In town, university degree in this country, and I 25.00 society looks in now and then, on its way studied theology and entered the ministrs an. English elsewhere, and calls at the favourite rendes hore,
e-of-other days just to see if anyone elsegregation than that I hate war.
a Democrat, although my father was --
I have said no moro to my cons
is doing the same thing.
To the society woman Paris is, indeed, per-Prussian officer. 25.00 potually in August garb as far as social things
273.004
I am
10.00 go. Officially, nothing is happening an "It seems so strange to me that when 500.00 officially, every one meets every one else at I went to proach at Oxford the other day 500.00 one time or another. No one has his house it should be necessary for me to go to the 400.00 open, and entertaining is a dead art. Yet police for permission to travel dither. 401.05 there is now an established every-day exis- The Waverley-road Unitarian Church, 300.00 torce where mild, intimate family distractions Small Heath, Birmingham, decided to 439.30 go on, at which women wear pretty clothes petition the Home Secretary to grant and a semblance of gaiety. Family luncheons naturalisation papers to their minister, and dinner parties are quite naturally, com- the Rev. Gertrude von Petzold, M.A, ab in en enough, for the French family gathers the earliest opportunity. together more than ever in these days A-resolution adopted by the church Three and four g
sometimes states that Miss von Petzold has lived for generations are seen at the same dinner table. A solder of eighteen years in England is a graduate the family comes home on leave and every of a British university, and has been a 200.00 one comes to meet him who can claim minister for nine years. Her papers have relationship. The closeness of the French been signed, among others, by a Privy 200.00 family tic is very obvious, and every day Councillor. Unwavering confidence is
200.00 200.00 200.00 -200.00 200.00 200,00 200.00
160.00
as it passes, seems to bind it more closely expressed by her church adherents in her 150.00 Tu look after one's own kin is a first rule of character and work. 160.00 French family tradition, and it takes a great Rosa Widnain, has lived in England Her helper Misa 185.72 dual more than a touch of nature to make twenty-four yours and the church also
Frenchman kin to the whole world..
146.70
At all these family gatherings, at all these vouches for her character and personality, 100.00 chance meetings in Paris tea rooms, or at
Miss Petzold took an M.A. degree at any of the hastily-arranged restaurant dinner Edinburgh University and subsequently 100.00 parties women are dressing well and quietly, studied theology for three years at Man- 100.00 The full skirt has obviously been accepted, chester College, Oxford. She was for four 100.00 although there are still those who look years minister at the Fre Christian 100.00 askance at their own reflections in the short, Church, Leicester, and undertook a two 100.00 wide, rivandiere tailor-made, Its convenience years preaching engagement in the United 100.00
is a plea for its existence, but the silhouette States She was born in Germany of an 100.00 it gives to any at a tall, slim figura does old Lutheran family. 100.00 not make it of all things the most lesirable. 100.00 There is always just a hint of the chorus girl 100.00 in it when it is worn by a Frenchwoman 100.00 and the Englishwonnn nakes it reminiscent 100.00 of the golf links. The big dressmakers excel 100.00 in making charining conts to go with it, but 100.00 they are inclined to advise a shortness that 100.00 is indiserect, considering the rarity of 100.00 slender ankles.
29.74
29.73 77
29.79 77
Messrs. Yee Wo
29.73 78
Kung Hing Company
-100.00
cf
3lessrs. Yeu Choong
100.00
Messrs. Sang Yuen Looug
100.00
bf
Messre, Shan Shing
Messrs. King Yue
Messrs. Kwong Yuen
Messrs. Yan San
Talhoka... 529.74
Taichu, ..................in]
Taizan -...............
Kosting....
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Pescadoros
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Canton ...............ai: till m
Hongkong
Gap Beak...... 29.
Macao
Wechowa,
Eloiboy ****]
Pakhoi
Phulian
Terrano,.
Cape St. James
29.69
29.60 29,72 75
59.74 79 56
1
Messra. Fook Tai
Messrs. You Sang Leong
Messrs. Kwong Hung Shing
Messrs. Wa Ye Shing
Messrs. Wo Cheong
Fook Wa Company
Mr. Lum Fai Ting
THE BEST DRINK
Aparri
Dagupan
IN HOT WEATHER.
Manila
13
Legaspi
29.71 17
Large supplies- have lately
Tacloban ...
Messrs. Wing Shing Loong
'arrived from London.
Iloilo.
29.71 7995
Mesars. Shiu Keo
Surigao.....
29,71 77 94
1
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OF ALL STOREKEEPERS,
2
29.70 78 94
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Mrs. Wong Leng Shi
C. W. JEFFRIES, Direstor
MONTSERRAT
LIME JUICE
1366-1
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, July 2011.
Barcmeter Temperstars Humidityor is Wind Direction
Force
Weather inte
Previous On Dateju Date
Day st
at 9 p.m. 68.00 -3pm.
Bigbeer open air Temperatura on 19th.. 89 Tommet rea- niy Tamperelmes + a 19th
Labuan
H
1:BABONATEN, Uced to 32 degreen stretti on the level of the eas in inches, tonthe sa hundredthe.
2 TEMPERATURE, In the shade, is degren
Fabrankait.
5 BUBIDITY, in percentage of winrsion 1. humidity of ale matmented with molatura being kie,
& Dianezzon or Wind, to two peita.
Fosun or Wmn, according to Beaufort Bonia. STATS OF WRATUR, b blue sky, a detached cloud, ddrisaling rain, f log, g gloomy,
lightning, Overonat, peasing showers, q agant,
min, now, thunder, visibility, wdew (es).
Bay in inches, t tenths and hundredthr.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE,
Height
Messrs. Hip Knt.....
Messrs. Ching Sham Cheong
Wai Kut Bank Wing Tak Bank Messrs. Wing Tong Fook Messrs. Wing Shun Wo... Messrs. Yus Shing Cheong Mossrs. Fung Yuen Hing
Mr. Wong Pik Sat
Messrs. Hing Shing Lee
B. Kehr Singh, Hongkong, Can- ton and Macao S.B. Co.'s Wharf....
Ujagar Singh, N. Mudy & Co. Master Bishon Singh, Anglo-
Indian School
B. Harnam Singh, Japanese
Whart
Mahan Singh, Army Ordnance
Department
Gujar Singh, Rope Factory
Jamadar Jaggat Singh, H.K.
Policor
B. Maghar Singh, Wonglichung. Kehr Singh, Jardine
Ujagor Singh, A. S. Watson & Co. Baghel Singh, Gas Co.
Garrison a toman Catholic claptain who (la Hongkong there is attached to tho was a German subject down to the outbreak of the war, but is now naturalised British subject.-Ed.]
AN ARTLESS MESSAGE FROM A GERMAN TRENCH,
The following incssage, written in
Commites Canal :--
DECEPTIVE TAILOR-MADES, Unquestionably the full skirt is at its best 100.00 as a summer dress in finy fabric. A little 100.00 silk frock with flounces or plents is an 100.00 Adorable thing, so is any little dress in English, was recently thrown into one of 100.00 muslin, voile, or crêpou; but the cloth tailor the British trenches north of the Ypres 100.00 made leaves one questioning its right to 100.00 exist. It is chisappointing to mistake a lady 100.00 of 40 for a jeune fille of 18, in the distance; yet 100.00 that is always what is happening. You begin 100.00 to ponder on the wonderful emancipating 100.00 ininence of the war at the sight of a girl of
Your compatriots have made us 100.00 tender years walking by herself in the proche; you say we use gas, and pretend 100.00 Champs Elysées, and when you are face to it to be weakness. Never, my dears; it is 100.00 face with her it is disconcerting to realize to use by the better and greater perfection only an assistance, which we are allowed 100.00 that she is the mother of a girl as old as you and development of our chemical and techini- 100.00 inngined her to be herself. The problem
Dear Neighbours.
Friday, June 4th.
some
100.00 obylously presents itself Is it worth while cal knowledge, by our superiority in the 100.00 looking 10 in the distance to be proved over the catastrophe of the Lusitania, proving. sciences; for the second your people talk of
100.00 4 face to face 1
Wa musti
100.00 With the summer frocks in silk or innstin with it that wo killed women and babing 100.00 this illusion does not happen, because a sunt Thero is the only one answer. 100.00 per muslin can be long enough without being protect ourselves? Try to kill the wasp 100.00 dull and dowdy, whereas it is difficult for aand it will sting." By troubling our com- 700.00 cloth tailor-made to be smart unless short merce you want to perish Clormany, or (cullo. 80.00 and full of swagger. There is more than aquial spoken) to kill innocent women and hint of the erincline in some of the little children by famino. But now the difference: summer dresses in silk, and it is quite pretty Are your women and habies" obliged to 25.00 to see the way in which wonen manage them, reader themselves into the danger? If they 18.00 Little checks look fresh for warm days, and do, they are responsible for it." Their fata
with a front of fine lingerie made with a semi-ies in their hands. Not so with us. 5.00 high collar-that is
is to say, with a collur that You think that you are happy in this game. is high behind and not in front-they can be But this time passed another will come. both cool and discreet. Black and white or How long do you think to maintain your 5.00 blue and white are the farourite colours positions? Don't you think we shall win 5.00 worn togetlier, and the sunshade should be in spite of the lot of our enemies? For you. chosen to match. A wide-brimmed hat may ight for commerce and money, but we fight be worn without compunction, although the for our country for "To be or not to be." little toque is by no means out of favour, That is the question,
The neatness of the present coiffure is
The beginning of a victorious end is made. 5.00 adiniruble, but it is extraordinary that some The Serbs want to make peace with Austri
women prefer to dress thoir hair in the fashion and Russia, seeing that her interests in the at the expense of their own good looks, Balkons are threatened by Italian's docters- There are quite as many women whom the tion of war, and tired by the great loss in 1.00 new hair-dressing does not suit as there are inlicia, would be fit for peace
1.00
1.00
whose aukles literally ery-out-with-shame
Britous, don't you fear the end? Attending your answer.
-1:09 when their owner leaves them uncovered will ranke you feel the concentration of all: The day which will bring those occurrences except by the inadequate stocking, and even our forces and then.. though it seems a pity to destroy traditions 1.00 in these days it is lamentably true that the daughter of a hundred earls is just as prone to thick joints as the daughter of a newly- 1.00 created knight or the child of a rag-picker. 2.00 Nature is a terrible Socialist,
1.00
1.00
Bhagat Singh, H.K.C. and M. S.B.
Co.'s Wharf
5.00
29.23
29.83 29.79
Chat Singh, H. Ruttonjeo Hotel. Indar Singh, Diss Bros.
5.00
5.00
87
77
88
From 21st to 597th July,
Jewan Singh
65
93
62
East
2
0
West
1
HIGH WATER
LOW WATHE
Bishen Singh, King's Park Shoot-
ing Range
5.00
C
of
Raiso i
Wkong
H'long
78
Mead Time
bm.
Meant
Time
H
Wed. 21 m 3 32
5 15 3 0 Thara. 22 4 S1
650 a 37 Fri. 23 m 5 31
Batur. 27 m € 27
tt, io.
k.m. 57m 11 20
926 3
It in.
·0 32 1 4
€ 125
9
10
3 2
Sun.
25 m 7 23
7 7m
26
3 A
9 52
4 0
3 to 0 1
Mon.
26 8.10
7 8
1 26
3 2
10.27
THES
27 m 0.8
lu 59
7 Bm 21 4, 2
ON BALK
4 TARI OP TU
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Bahan Singh, Passenger Pala Singh, Empire Cinema Co. Bhagat Singh, Sanitary Dept.
Bhir Singh, Gas Co........ Sundar Singh .......
Jagat Singh, Jack Co. Naud Singh,
Honghom....
Cement
Works,
Dial Singh, A.S.C. Myla Transport. Autar Singh, Taikoo
Sorg-Major Mahindar Singh,
H.K. Police
3. Dhian Singh, H.K. Police...... Mrs. Sundar Singh, Sikh Temple
President's wife.....
B. Mota Singh, Tong-wo Wharf.... B. Lacbhman Singh, P. & D. Co. B. Kshen Singh, A. ́S. Watson &
Company
B. Gurdip Singh, Fish Street ... B. Bhag Singh, Str. Fatshan...... B. Harnam Singh, Lok To To...... B. Prem Singh, A. S. Watson &
Company
Already acknowledged
Total
1,00
1.00
Curiosity is a great incentiva.to worsen to wear now fashions, I believe. "I wonder 1.00 what it feels like to wear a wide skirt!" says
a woman, and she buys our just to see. A 1.00 desire to see herself with tightly-drawn hair
I remain, Yours sincerely,
One of YouR NEIGHBOURS.
THE RULING PASSION.
It was at a review of a company of
1.00 persundes her to set aside the softening wave National Volunteers in the neighbourhood 100 from her brow and so quite spoil her profile of London.
1.00
Possibly there was somed
It amuses her to try new clothes, now sense-nervousness on the occasion. However,. 2.00 tions; new troubles even are better than old that may be, when the command came ones, and the only consolation about her Number from the right," the turn of ventures when they happen to be unplea-the eleventh man revealed a certain 1.00 sant ones, is that we know they will not last. absence of mind. 10.00 When, however, they are ventures of the fine, cight-nine-ten-knave!
The numbers ram,, 2.00 beroic order, and many of them are in these days, we like to think that they will lust, and 1.00 sometimes they do. The nurse's uniform is 1.00 still a favourite dress for women of all classes, 5.00 and is likely to remain in fashion until the 2,00 war is over.
1:00
$169,058.24
..8181,099.01
BRITISH VOLUNTEERS FROM
AMERICA
A SHIPPING RESTRICTION.
The following Pross communique was issued at Simla on the 3rd instant: In timation has been received from the Secretary of State that sinov the policy as regards a commodity or consign ment may change after shipment.
Нія Majesty's Government by nequiveing in any particular shipment, do not renounce the right to deal with it as they think fit, when it reaches British water.
BRITISH AMBASSADOR, ABES FOR INFORMATION. A Washington telegram, dated July 8th, appearing in the Japan papers, anys: Mr. Kipling, speaking at a recruiting Sir Cecil Spring Rice, British Ambas- meeting, gaye reasons for making war. sador, has asked the State Department He described the state of the Belgians for information as to what distinction it compelled to work at the bayonet's point draws between the return of reservists from
How a British soldier, a prisoner in- for sufficient food to support life, with Amories to countries having a Reserve Germany, contrived to let his friends- so more rights than cattle, unable to lift system and the despatch of Volunteers to know he was underfed is shown by a post- a hand to protect the honour of their those countries like England not having card received by his mother in Manches-. women. The same system was prevailing Reserves. It is understood there have ter: "We had a good tip out here for the- when the Germans occupied France and been indictments charging violation of Derby if you dare to back it, for this will 24g-d-Poland. If we allowed Germany to win neutrality against some representatives of just be in time for it. Nogrub is the name
England's fate would be tenfold worse. the latter.
we have here."
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