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WE
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E HAVE This Day authorised Ma FRANK MALCOLM LANE CRAWFORD to Sign our Firm per Procuration.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 9120 Hongkong, 10th June, 1918.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
HONGKONG AGENCY.
JOSEPH TOUBTET will be in
M Charge of the above Company'
Business at this port from To-day until further Notice.
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Time-tables will be available on FRIDAY, the 7th instant, and may be had on applica tion at all stations and at the Head Oficer, Kowlcon and Canton
By Order,
By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW, Manager
Kowloon-Canton Railway,
British Section,
WEN TEH CHANG, Managing Director, Canton-Kowloon Railway,
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Agent.
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THE SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE, HONGKONG,
TOMBOLA COMPETITION. ST. GEORGES DAY CELEBRATIONS,
1018.
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he would never have provoked so deliber ately the hostility of the women voters. But, disagree as much as we may with his final conclusions, the evidence con- cerning the reliability of women-workers in factories is of great interest. It would scom that the men stick it" better than the wonen. Thus, of a hundred of each sex entering Mr WICKSTEEL's works in a year, about ten men, on an average, left before the year was up, as compared with
FORMAZONE fifty girls. The experience in regard to
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timekeeping was very similar, women losing six times as many days as men. That, of course, may be due to the fact the on the average, they are physically the weaker sex," and that war-enthus- Jasin stimulated many to volunteer for work for which they were unsuitable.
A Refreshing, Invigorating and Men usually enter workshops as appren- tices and become adapted to their factory surroundings at an age when their. nature is malleable. It is, obviously, unfair compare the experience with women--which is only a matter of the last two or three years, and, even then,' under most abnormal conditions--with
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PUBLIO AUCTION,
FENHE dats up to which Prizes won by 1 TOMBOLA Tickets on obfs no ARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
has been extended to Noox 1h June, 1918.
Prizes unslaimed after this date will he sold and the proceeds given to the Funds for which the TOMBOLA was organized,
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the leiding by Public Anation: Hala, to be bold TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 10th day of June, 1918, si 8 r., as the Offlows of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of Em BACELLESCY THE GOVERson, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN BENT to be fixed by the Burvoroz of HIS MAJESTY, THE KING, for one Lurkhar terzi of 75 yoman. [
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The following cases of communicable
civilisation ? It is woman. race is always more to her than the indiscuses were notified in the Colony on dividua).
The emotion of the Friday -Cerebro-spinal fever, ideal in its relation to power has always deaths); diphtheria. I (1 death); and, had its chief and deepest expressions in cateric fever 2 (2 deaths). All the the mind of woman.” It was, we believe sufferers were Chinese, SCHOPENHAUER who first pointed out that te woman the race is more than the in-ed to arrive in Tokio, toward the end of
Prince Arthur of Connaught is expect dividual. Civilisation and the state this month, when, on behalf of the King, must remember that basic fact; it ho will present to the Emperor of Japan accounts for the clarity of vision with the Field Marshal's batan, the emblem of which most women have behold, the essen tial causes of the war, pad for their the highest rank in the British Army wonderful sacrifice of self in this recently conferred on the Emperor by the
King. righteous cause,
All the world loves a War Bond ticket buyer.
Ltd., has been struck off the Register.
The name of the China Cinema Co.,
Kobe celebrated Empire Day by having an auction sale of British National War Bonds which realized upward of £80,000.
Messrs. Grosse & Co. Ltd., will be truck off the Register at the expiration of three months, unless cause be shown to
The total output of the Kailan Mining that obtained with men who have been Administration's mines for the week en- accustomed all their lives to the longing 25th May amounted to G1,441 tons and hours of the workshops... A prominent the sales to, 44,001 tone. American "captain of industry has stated that, during the changes in the United States due to the war conditions, they have lost, on the average, within the first year fifty per cent, of the new men in the workshops, The labour was prob ably recruited mostly from the Latin races, who, as a rule, do not take kindly to workshop life,
There is no doubt that the attitude of the employer towards the women-workers must have a very great influence. It is not altogether surprising that the old school should look upon this innovation
with suspicion. Those who favour it are the now type the sons who have compet- ed with women at the Universities anet
on the playing fields. It is especially noticeable that the women with the higher education have quickly proved themselves to be most valuable, There seem to be, roughly, four divisions of women labour. The rough, heavy work, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS such as crane-driving and attending heavy machine tools, requires physically strong women of what may be called "the factory type, and this type was [1 employed in workshops before the war For accurate work, ladies' maids and girls accustomed to do fine work, such as lacs-making, have proved very useful. So far as educated women are concerned, there are the mentally educated and the manually educated. In the first class is the girl with the University training who usually possess a knowledge of mathematics. In the second class are the artists and sculptors, whose hand and eye had bren trained to work in perfect anison. These women have shown them selves to be much more easily trained in workshop practice than the University graduate.
DEATH GLAZIER. At Beezley Farm, Ingleton, on March 30th very suddenly, RICHARD GLAZIER, A.2.I.BA, ARC.A., of Grafton House, Urmston, aged on years. Head Master of the Manches tar Municipal School of Art Father of Mrs. J. Frosty of Shanghai, HONGBONG OFFICE: 10, DES VIEUX Ron, C. LONDON OPTIC: 191, FLET STREET, E.C.
The Daily Press.
EFFICIENCY.
the contrary.
The Special Constables at Shanghai are being instructed in jinjitsu, revolver firing and drill, before being passed for active patrol duty.
HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE
COUNCIL
THE CONSCRIPTION BILL A meeting of the Hongkong Legislative Council will take place today at 230 p.m., when the Committee, stage of the Conscription Bill will be concluded.
ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY OF
HONGKONG. FINANCIAL RESULTS UP TO DATE. The celebrations in connection with the last St. George's Day resulted in a net. collection of 862,492.38; as against $33,000 raised on St. George's Day, 1917. statement is attached giving full particu- lars as to how this amount is made up.
The Committee of the Society fake this opportunity of thanking all those who
tions the success they undoubtedly were, so kindly assisted in making the celebra
After the War Bond Drawing has been drawn and it is known exactly what It is expected that the Chinese Tank further funds there are to deal with, a week at Shanghai will result in the in-full statement of the allotments to War vestment of £100,000 in British National War Bonds. Up to June 1st the total was £80,180.
The Superintendent of Imports and Exports has been appointed the Priority Authority in place of the Director of Public Works, with effect from the 8th June, 1016.
Charities will be made in the Press. The total amount is likely to be over £25,000.
Hon. Treasurer in account with St George's Bociety of Hongkong.
STREET COLLECTION.
Kr
To donations To street collection To sale of Reemacker's cartoons. To collected at punch and judy
show hidde To proceeds of auction at Club
HE the Governor has accepted with regret the resignation of Captain A. F.To Bank interest Churchill of his commission in the Hong- kong Defence Corps, with effect from the 28th February, 1016.
At the Sanitary Board meeting, to- morrow afternoon, Mr. F. B. L. Bowley will move That the Board consider in Committee the desirability of including measles amongst notifiable diseases.”
Mr. Frank Birley Johnson, Assistans
By printing By advertising By cheque book By part cost of baitges,
etc.
By balance
To sale of spills To bank interest
7,176.08 14,042.21 1,550.00
368,00
980.00
118.06
$24.231.15
Dr.
$180.00 $7.50 1.25
121.77
200.0% 23,931.03
€24,231.15
TOMBOLA. Cr
2,330.00 24,138:40
179.30
$26,587.70
Dr.
$6.50
25.30
Land Officer, has been appointed to act To suction of spills as Land Officer during the absence on leave of Mr. Philip Jacks, or until further notice, with effect from the 11th June, 1918.
H.M. the King has been graciously pleased to approve of the award of the Military Medal for bravery in the field to No. 1024, A/Naik Labh Singh and No. 1422, A/Naik Ghulam Hussain, of the
It is difficult to foreson what the H.K.S.B., R.GA.
By coolie hires 2. By hire of St. Andrew's By cost of baskets
Hall
By payment to soldiers on By payment to Police on
duty at Tombola ghop... 60.00 duty at Tombola shop. 208.40 By printing and advertis
ing
440.05 By cheque book
1.25
785:10. 26,802.66
$26,587.20
¿THEATRE,
Cr.
To auction of seats. To house 3rd April, 1018 To house 25th April, 1918
8,280.00
1,045.00
468.00
889,00
310.00
895-78
1,375.00
64.02
To house 27th April, 1018.
To proceeds of advertisements
in programmes *********** To sale of chocolates and pro-
grammes
HOMOKONG, HOTu Jose, 1918,
WOMEN'S INDUSTRIAL ultimate effect of the war will be upon
In connection with the celebrations of our national life, or upon individual
the feast of the Sacred Heart at the By balance trades: Employers are divided in B. C. Cathedral last Friday, an impres- TARE years ago the great need of the opinion, and the attitude of male labour sive ceremony took place at the office of nation was for munitions, and a revolu has to be considered. On the other hand, the Religino e Patrio, Caine Road, when on sopprnction legislation will, in future, be very the Sacred Image was enthroned by the tionin British promptly followed. A few weeks ago the largely influenced by the woman's vote,
Editorial Staff. Bishop Pozzoni presid members of one of the most practical and if the women want to work in the ed. Among those present were a number technical societies, the Institution of workshops after the war it will be almost of ladies, the Rev. Fr. Noval, 0.P., the Mechanical Engineers, met together in impossible to keep them out by Act of Rev. Fathers Banchi, Caraue and Schas order to hear a lady (Misa MONEHOUSE) Parliament. It is evident that many tan da Silva, S.J read a paper on the Employment of employers will offer them work. Nor must Women in Munition Factories; and it be forgotten that in pre-war days a many well-known employers of labour large number of women were engaged in day, the water in storage in the Colony entered with zest into the subsequent dis- manufacturing work. It seems essential on June 1st was 443.01 millions of gal By cost of scenery. #373.13 cussion. It is noticeable that they that women should work shorter hours lons, as compared with 287.05 millions By cost of stage furniture 435.30 expressod varied opinions about tho | than men, but that can easily be arrang-
of gallons on the corresponding date last By carpenters and coolie
By cost of costumes 201.50 rear. The detailed return shows that in
hire, etc NO.1 STEWART TERRACE, No. 33, ability and efficiency of women workers, ed by increasing the number of shifts.
250.74 Mr. WICKSTEED, one of the old school, A woman's work is not ended when she Tytam Tuk there were 411.00 millions of By hire of City Hall 42485
By band who probably has built up his business leaves the workshop. Her chief function gallons as compared with 78.26 millions By printing and advertis by his own personality, admired the in the world is to create and to develon of gallons on the same date last year By cost of chocolates 120,50
ing while the Tytam reservoir contained only By cheque book ....... 4.75 millions of gallon as compared with
By balance 14157 millions of gallons on the same date last year.
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123
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4-ROOMED FLAT, No. 58, THE PEAK.
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LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor Alexandra Buildings.
TO LET.
{2088
FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon.
com
According to a return issued on Satur-
To auction of stage furniture To bank interest
Dr.
60.00
630.35
$15,164,72
1:25
2,400, 02 12,758,15
$15,161,77
NER REGULA.
$23,931 63 25,802,00 12,758. 15
Mr. H. G. Simms, of Bubbling Well Street collection
Tombola Hond, Shanghai, had the unusual experi- Theatre ence of having his house broken into one
P. 8. CABSIDY,
spirit which had animated the women in a happy, healthy family life. It is at this matter of munition-making, but once the privilege and the i
the grave respon said he was not blind to their short-sibility of woman to care for the physical It is clear, from the verba- and spiritual welfare of the race. It tim report of his remarks, that he would be suicidal for the State to regard FOUR-BOX)MED HOUSES ta Kowloon. regards with derision the idea of women women only as wealth producers. It is
with men seriously competing
in the significant that while Miss MONKHOUSE A Shop in NATHAN Road, Kowloon,
skilled trades after the war. He acknow-was reading her paper before the Institu. night and recovering practically all the Examined and found correct Apply to
ledged that they quickly learn repetition tion of Mechanical Engineers the leading booty next day. The bargiar made off HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANOR, work, that they make admirable machine reviewers were studying Mr. BENJAMIN with some thirty silver bovis, vases and
Ca, Imy
attendants, but, he added, “engineering Kion's remarkable new hook "The other ornaments. These were found, Alorandes Buldings.
was, and always would be a man's job' Science of Power" Mr. K100 has no later, by a Chinese who lives at the back That, of course, is dogmatism, and not doubt about the future." The mind of of Mr. Simms house, while working in argument. When he went on to say that woman, he says, "has in reality out his garden. Presumably the thief must women were not so truthful, not so stripped that of man by an entire epoch have only completed his work as it was The Hoa, Treasurers bave remitted a
WOW BEremittance of $10,537, to the Peking Ad ALESEND" 103, Tax Prix, SIX honest, and not to trustworthy, as men of evolution in the development of those getting light, and was afraid to risk rther sum of 85,357, making a total G
be provoked a challenge from the more characteristic qualities upon which power walking through the Bettlement with s
30ministration. In addition to the auLITS Q. EL GALE
much unwieldy and stolen property, so already rocived the following: Bro now. PW.DV
gallant male members of his audience! now resta in the social integration... It may be taken for granted that this And, again, “Where are we to look in buried it where he hoped to reover employessies no political ambitiens, or the new order for the psychic centre of when night returned.
FOR BALE.
ROOMS
58000
#1956
J. H. RAMBAY (Hon. Treasurer). Hongkong, 5th June, 1918
N. C. FLOOD CHRISTIAN RELIEF FUND.
acknowledged-Ruby Mow Fung, 310; Poon Lai Fung. #5; Bt: John's Cathedral (sundry collection), $295.68.
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