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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, JANUARY, 14TH. 1919.
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AGENTS in FOOCHOW, ANOY, SWATOW and CANTON:
BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO Co.
FOOK LEE & Co.
Established 1871.
IRON & STEEL PRODUCTS, HOUSE & SHIPBUILDING
& ENGINEERING MATERIALS,
HEAD OFFICE: Nos. 2a, 2 & 4, Hillier Street. Phone 1174.
BRANCH OFFICE:
PRICE SENT ON
York Building, Chater Road. Phone 1950.
APPLICATION.
THE
Tel. No. 1743-
CORONET ·
January 14th and 15th, 1919,
at 6 and 9.15 p.m.
(69
[101
Tel. No. 1743.
WILLIAM FARNUM
in
Henri Bernstein's great play
SAMSON,
etc.
etc.
Booking at ROBINSON'S.
(120
SHIPBUPEDING IN THE
UMVED SLATES
PACIFIC COAST PORTS Although steel has to be transported to
PEK.NO NOTES LEACH PUN OWN CORRESPONDENY, Į
PERING, January 1st
EACH. PROSPECTS,
THE EPIPHANY OR MANI- FESTATION OF CHRIST, INTERESTING SERMON BY THE BISHOP OF VICTORIA, The Bishop of Victoria, Hongkong, was the preacher at the Cathedral on
He said that Sunday morning.
RIFLE LEAGUE SHOOTING. NAVY BEAT THE MANCHESTER REGIMENT. Firing in the Belilios Shield competi-
It must be admitted that the cause of the Pacific coast from the east, a distance tion, on Sunday, at King's Park, 'Row-
On Sunday t.s If some 3,000 miles, the Pacific const ship-loon, the Navy eight beat the Manchester peace in China has been advanced some-
·ards have been carrying off the majority Regiment team by 61 points. The shoot what in spite of Southern profestations
phany of Christ. The manifestation of 1 the pennants allotted each month foring was not up to the standard renebed and dilitariness.
Similarly, the the previous week, when the Hongkong Northern delegates, not discouraged h. Anglican Church emphasized the Epi- xceptionally fine work. wooden shipyards on the Pacific coast have Defener Corus aggregated 716 pointa in the Southern actitude, left for Nanking,brist to the Gentile race is characteris-
The beating the Taikoo fife Club's score of there to await the arrival of the delegates tic of the New Testament, in contrast.
from Canton, who by that time had not the Old Christ did not speak much of been winning most of the honours.
been selected or, if they had, their names inselt na the Son of Abraham or Sun building of most of the yards her taken 656.
Eph. 111, 20. A least two plants! place since 1914
great inystery. were previously in existence which were tributor to the Navy store, shot with con- had not been transmitted. Yesterday we of David, but as Son of Man because Yo
C.P.O. Cobb, who was the chief con
tu
fairly well known-namely, the Unionistency. He fell two short. of the pos-learned that they had been appointed and cake of this as a,he Apostle explaju-
Iron Werks at Potrero, San Francisco, sible at 500 yards, and was the only man would and the Seattle Vonstruction and Dry in either team to reach a total of over 10 Dock Company at Seattle.
paints.
By
came to all mankind. reach the place of conference the word mystery,"
, he did not mean something we could Even yet there is within three weeks.
not understand. There are such things
We know only is part. in religion. W some quibbling as to the arm of the
Present, and a religion that had not conference, the Soulberners still insist.
above our understanding about it If they continue,
be no religion. ing upon Shanghai. yds. yds. yds. T. Li Shan, the Tuchun of Kiangsu, willment the word is used of that which a
revealed.
The results were as follows:-
P. D. Cobh*
L. B. Murray
Sgt. Watering
8. P. O. Loach
NAVY.
200 500 000
lose face; as a matter of fact, he has now 26 98
This 62 already wendered his resignation.
is not meant to be taken seriously but as
30 33 30
26
32
28
27
29
26
M.A. A. Crane
ค
24
76
20 20
72 SUB
22
25
£3
23
19
69
Total 208 213 205
*aperture sights.
MANCHESTERS.
200 500
600
San Diego, in Southern California, is now concentrating on the construction of emerete ships; and, coming up the coast. Los Angeles is the first port. where, steel is now being Carrie ship construction on. A very fine yard had been built at Sun Pudro, the part for the city by the South-Western Shipbuilding Colony 8. Connor The company began the work of prepar-Pte. Bigg ing the yard on April 3rd last, and the Ptc. Kelly first ker) was laid on July 4th. The cli mate is so mild here that the engine sad huiler shops in the yard have merely roofs and no walls. Work is therefore carried on in all parts of the yard practically in the open air. Fuis plant has six building ways. Besides this establishment, a new plant, containing six slipways, has been But for the Los Angeles Shipbuilding Sergt. Caravan and Dry Dock Company, while there are Sergt. E four ways at the plant of the Loug Bench Surgt. Simmonts Shipbuilding Company, which is really Pte. Thornton
a revival of an old yard. All three yards
are concentrating on vessels of about 8,800
Sergt. Toge Sergt. Marshall Pte. Wall Sergt. Bilson
Total
Total
Bu
in the New Testa
spirit
the Lord Him We want
The with them that foar Hu more mysties who have a spiritual ex perience, because they keep spiritually in
this sense that the mysteries of the King- a protest against any attempt to change ympathy with the Divine. It was 20the cene of the conference from: Nan-dom of God were revealed to the disciples, and that God showed His waya unto of Israci In Eph. the mystery
king. More than any other man, per
Daly 626 hape, he has induced the Northern Moses while the children
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16
23 20
28
29
20 523
72
20
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26
€157
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22 *2
24
22 24 17
14
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15
52
182
109
178
559
565
sons deadweight. The local authorities Plus allowance of 4% for open sights. a confidently expect that ships will be pro dused at the rate of one per way every three momas, giving a total output for the district uring 12 months of 64 ships. Contracts with the Los Angeles yards were known to have been placed some months value of $100,000,000, ag for a total (£20,000,000).
WAR SAVINGS TWENTY-FIFTH LIST OF THE
LOCAL ASSOCIATION.
At San Franciscu, the Bethlehem Ship- building Company has tera building new
During last month War Loan, amount. The original plant at Purero yards. has been enlarged, and is now devoted
construction, ing to $196,167.25 (8traits Currency), was entirely to torpedu-boat There is also a new yard at Risdon, and
His Baw
vealed is thic
Tuchutis tu see the fully of the fratricidal and other pasanifestation of ChrisL
strife, and for that reason he ought to ver
course
Buc
the Gentiles.
«Velt
Mr.
14
muentially The surld is Scener has
A message for our day has been now one as never before. yds. yds. yds. TI, have the confidence of Southerners, Theo
Southerners do not seem to
the remotest parts with the news of the 80well advised in deciding upon provincial literated distance. The Press gues to peoples and personal representation in their de world, and merge embraces all
It is hardly too much to his in Bryce Olegation, for if the Northerners were to and ens
observes ther would say,"
that for Ronance Lettuce,
economic follow the same
one mankind fast becoming #3 secure & preponderance at the conference,
purposes a result which the Canton Military Glow people, in which the hitherto backward ernment would not care to bring about.nations are taking a place analogous to that which the unskilled worker have Further expression of Peking's concilia held in each one of the civil nations. a en sluge in opene toriness is found in the Government devi. Such an
T. Wang, who world-history. sion to appoint Dr. C
The war has intensifed this unity of race. The local explosion in Serbia went to Washington in the hope of enlist ing American recognition for the Canton in 1914 made the whole world reel, auk Government, to the Pence Delegation in the wrong beliefs of tiermany upset the daily life of all mankind. There can be of the world Chine. With a little reasonableness on
no security for the peace of the part of the delugates at Nanking there so long as roots of bitterness are left any where. A League of Nations that only should be no difficulty in reaching whe
America would not affected Europe and The Northern he
ext world-war might sufficient. The next wur
Asin Africa satisfactory compromis very fine plunt, with one of the largest purchased by the Hongkong and South delegates are a very good type, hut, with only be shifted to
even in so-called Christian countries, the engine shops in the world, at Alameda China War Savings Association for its the exception of Tang Shao-yi who, the business of the Church to manifest curiously enough, represented the North Christ to the whole world. Hitherton It was at this yard that fqui Vakland
at the previous settlement between North Epiphany, or manifestation of Him, had Henceforth, the bren only partial The amounts paid in were invested in
Him by vessels, each of 12,000 tons deadweight
on Judependence Day!
and South and Tang Chi-fao, the South-
Church must bear witness le
While were launched This yard has seven large building wayn A still larger plant has now been under Straite Settlements War Loan at 6 per
and kill-joy aspects, we greatly construction, le at Alameda, to be cent. Although the issue of this Loan is ern delegates are mostly men of the secre- the holiness of individual lives.
montaithe Church hav known as the Liberty Shipyard. Th
and experience of their compeers from its gouements in"
in the Governouther ulant is designed for 10 slipways for con, now glosed in the Straite Settlements the tary type, lacking the breadth of vision not seeking a revival of Puritanism
Association has made arrangements to
We want more saints. Then men must be a social witness to Christ. Boxlig odeur of A'KAM the the leading delegate, being a Kwang steed fiat.
tung an.
The 38th Century saw the revival of in- dividual piety, and we want it now, the 10th saw the revival of the corporate Fife of the Church and we want it still; but think the 20th Century needs special Social thes, indus problems of Capital and Labour,
members.
structing Sports rouched 1,203.
pany at Oakland,
It
TION.
DUPED.
SUPERSTI-
or
In the course of his visit to the Pacific The subscriptions received last month Const, Mr. Schwab was a little late for in local currency amounted to $108,800, QUACKERY AND one of his luncheon appointments.
bringing the total received to date to was explained that he had been delayed a few minutes to complete a contract with $2,202,110.
The subscriptions in Straits Currency HOW A CREDULOUS WOMAN WAS emphasis on the social witness. this company for the building of 10 cargol
since the Inst investment steamers of 9.400 tone and six oil-tank received vessels of 10,000 tous. The company is amounted to 352,924.00, bringing the tota known to hold altogether contracts for to 8507,018.73. 13 oil tank steamers of 10.000 ton each 36 cargo steamers of 8,400 tons, and three Messrs ergo steamers of 7,100 tons.
new plant, 18 miles Schaw-Batcher own south of San Francisco, with four build- ing ways for the construction of ships or even keels and of launching sideways is being exten ively developed in the United States. It the summer of 1917 the site up which theị plant is built was waste land.
The subscriptions in Sterling received since the last investment amounted to £1,805 10% 10d., bringing the total £13,677 19. Lold.
to
The subscriptions in Gold Dollars re- ceived since the last investment amounted
*0,036.14.
This practice of construction to Gold $110, bringing the total to Galuted to be proficient in the use of there must be much more earnest.
EFFECT OF 4LIMATE.
ber interior.
www.
SAIGON RICE MARKET
by
try, and health conditions, and such like, At the Magistracy, on Saturday, before are likely to become increasingly acute, Mr. J. E. Wool, a Chinese man and and the Church of the Carpenter of
Na woman were charged with att mot 10, tn sorely needs. The old selfishness, class
Jazareth has
a message that the world defraud
Chinese woman of $96.40, un
worship prejudice, feudal ideals, and hip of various dates
Munmon must go before His Presence. Sergeant Murphy stated that the com- plainant, who was very ill, asked her There may have to be reafute attacks nusband
to engage a doctor, who was Christians, as such, an all abuse. And mis- The chole of the charms for healing. Her friends had sionary enterprise. constantly spoken of the man's marvellous world now is the universal manifestation THE GLORIOUS VINDICTIVE."
skill
in healing all kinds of diseases of the Christ, or increasing selfishness
and strife nd 'infinitum. Major Weigali, M.P., has been inform Her husband located the medical man. The Hanlon Dry Dock and Shipbuild
He ing Company at Oakland has a completed that the Admiralty will consider his who stated that l was a supernatural
visited
complainant's plant, and launched on Independence Day suggestion that the Vindictive shall be physicia
Balved and brought to Great Britain as house and performed religious ceremonies. The first of eight vessela for which con
Contracts were then a memorial of her glorious naval achieve after which he received $6 and drank a tracts were beld.
of tea dilated with candle oil. The sup
The Compagnie de Commerer et de placed for a further six ships. The Paciente.
E,
It is stated that no practical dificul doctor continued visiting the house and c Coast Shipbuilding Company has yard at Buisan Bay containing four build. ties stand in the way, and it is only a on each occasion $1 was paid to him. Navigation d'Extreme Orient. of Saigon, ing ways, on each of which vessels of 9.000 question of removing the concrete from He always pretended to be in a dazed in their report dated January ard, state: condition whenever he paid visits, und Notwithstanding the lack of transac- tons deadweight were being built at thet
be conversing with the tions, our market is still steady. Very appeared to time of my visit. Dredging operations
spirita in a a tongue which complainant few stocks are available and it is
is reported were preceding at Oakland, Ban Fran cisco Bay, for the construction of two now 1916, and within a year nine vessels had did not comprehend. On one of the that the French Government will requir
At Vancouver, Washing visits he informed complainant that the ed some yards to be worked by the Union Cen-ben delivered.
of the old crop for Europe. struction Company and the Parr-McCorton, on the Columbia River, a large plant gods whom he served required a gold
The rice export, according to the new and paper ofte mack and Company. Ench of these yards covering 73 acres has been built for the
at $40. The offerings valued at was to have four slipways and whip G. M. Standifer Construction Company designs for the articles were produced by regulation limbject to bences. concentrate on vessels of 9,100 tons dead involving the alling up of the banks of the medical man, who also stated that the course, these licences will be issued for all contracts, and there is every reason to weight. San Francisco enjoys a wonder the river to an average of loft. The work thirteenth day of the eleventh mona was believe that licences will be easily obs fal climate and experiences no extremes of dredging was started on January 31st the most propitious day for making the
thetained. of heat or cold. During the rainy season hat, and on July 12th a beginning was presentation to the
As regards the new crop, very few quan- from the late autumn to the early spring punde with the first vessel built thore.
illness assured the sick woman that her a certain amount of rain may be expected, The Columbia River Shipbuilding Cor
but the tendency is slightly weaker. but from the middle of May until Octoporation was started on December 1st, would be healed as soon as she made the ties of paddy are coming in the market, ber very little rain falls.
The total amount of rice exported from The remark 018, and on the following March 31st, the presentation to the spirits. On the ap- able success of the Pacific Const companies esl of the first ship of 8,800 tons was pointed day the complainant visited the the 1st of January up to the 24th of Within 10 months seven steamers doctor's house, and, in the presence of December, 2018, was 1,410,368 tons against is attributed by all the authorities in aid. considerable degree to the climate, first had been built on the three ways, while the two defendants, who acted as ris 1,220,768 tons in 1917. because werkers of good type are attract fix had been delivered The Albinu sold fork and also gave the doctor $40. No. 2 gifted, Japau quality, Hongkong
assistants, minde the presentation of the
We quoted to-day :-White Baigon rica ed by it, and, secondly, because it has, lave sinon
the performances of ceremonice con practically unknown for work to be stop-or the building of ships of 3,500 tons. ped by bad weather. The steel is brought
offering, the doctor prescribed certain Across from the east in the alape of plates No company is better known in the s modicines
The com
complainant's condition, and angles, all punching and moulding aited States than the Skinner and Eddy, however, grow and she sent for the
There is orporation at Seattle. Yet ground was being dong in the shipyards.
doctor, who rel
to see her till ho no ship-fabrication such as is being car bly broken here on February 14th, 1010. paid him fee of $100. He further re ORDERS ÁSVED BY MR. F. O, JERKIN, QOR
There are large ho company has Sve ways, and has tuned to tell her when she would recover, deposits of iron ore on the Pacific North adually reduced the time required for
bren added.
Jork
the
deity.
He further
Of
during the present war at any rate, been Engine and Machine Works has four ways with the due presentation of the 36.44 per picul f.o.b. Saigon for January
ried out on the East.
RAPID PROGEк88 AT SEATTLE.
shipment.
HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.
West, and if a good coking coal can be completion of the ships from 208 daval as he anid he would suffer a penalty.-c. 827 Karim Deen is commended by
mined the Pacific const should be able to construct ships on a scale and with an
States could rival.
if
The de
The doctor
ease which no other section of the United Bw be placed under the contral of the he held the religious plainant a fan
NEW PLANTS NEAR PORTLAND,
Tho two defendants
COMMENDATION,
the Captain-Superintendent of Police for the smart arrest of a spatcher on the 21st ultimo.
THE CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE.
he disclosed heavenly secrets. 77 days. The plant of the Boattle Con-the ruction and Dry Dock Company has fendants wore with the doctor whenever kinner and Eddy Corporation, giving further handed the
managers a total of 10 building ways for the purpose of driving pain away. the combined plants 12,800 men are When the mattor was reported to the A fine yard has been built at Portland,ployed Mosers. J. F. Duthie have had police they visited the defendant's house The Oregon, by the North-West Steel Comer building ways in operation, and in Arthur Btreet and found that the pany, & concern which had built up live lately added three more.
The doctor bad flown. considerable structural business, such bund for the yurd of the Amten Ship- contracting for bridges and ofloo build lding and Dry Dock Company was On Saturday, Mr. Loo d'Almada in- the Willamette Iron and Steel Company, des four building waye. ings. It entered into an agreement with ikon on December 10th, 1916 and informed the Magistrate that the complain.
Wonderful which had previously built mashinary forgress has admittedly been made with able to come to the court for a long time, ant was noriously ilt and would not be logging purposes. Contracts were firat a yard of the Todd Shipbuilding Com- made for the delivery of phe cargo vessel pay at Tacuman, the ground of which The doctor, who had secondet, was a of 8,800 tons every two month, bottle is broken in March, 3917. At the time painter in the service of the Kowloon was gradually redund to a two-work my visit there were six building ways Canton Railway and had not been found. schedule. The 'unst keel was laid in July operation, and two more were to ba Mr. Wood thereupon discharged the
(Continued at fist of next column.)
led very shortly.-Times,
were arrested.
defendente.
U.SP. will informally inspect the Roserre Force at Central Station at & p.m. on Wednesday next.
COMBINED PARADE.
All ranks will parade at Central Station at 6.30 pm on Wednesday, January, 10th. Uniform, cap with movers, bolts and canos. No swords or rißim will be carried. Inspectors will not waar belts. Mounted Hulico will attend dismounted. January 13th, 1919,
it
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