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Dr. Wu Ting-fang left for Japan lasti week, for a rest.
Thursday, July 1st, has been appointed a general holiday,
The French cruiser Desais arrived in Hongkong on Saturday from Saigon.
bluntly much of the prejudice againt missionary work bas doubtless, been dus to its connection in many instances with an irrational dogmatism which happily has been and is being largely eliminated by the
that thinking men of this century will not accept is an "irrational dogmatism," It is true that there are still those who speak the English language who are the natural successors of the famous Biblical character who stands as a classical example from Home rosterday on the P. & 0. of irrational dogmatisin. Finding his Dèranňu.
Viscount Ishii has been appointed Ams bassador to Franco to succeed Mr. Matani.
Dr. and Mrs. G. D. R. Black returned"
Peking papers report with regret the sudden death of Professor Baker of the Peiyang University.
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One case (ono death) of piague and ons use of cerebrospinal fever, were reported in the Colday on Friday.
vested interest endangered, ha continued to shour "Great is Dinna of the Ephesians," But a mere statement like Thero that carries no weight nowadays, is always the query"why" and it must be answered. in a convincing manner if the statement is to be accepted, This is age" when ressons are demanded; the spirit of enquiry is applied to the old faiths and the new suggestions. Truth survives. We admire the courage of Dr. EDMUNDS in
observations. He has come to some definite the file.
The Chinese Recreation Club defented the Hongkong. C.C. on Saturday in the tennis league by seven gales.
Ms. Rittor, wife of the general agent of the China Mail Steamship Co., and
an infallible remedy--Immediately stating frankly the results of his family, left for the U.S.A. on Saturday on
relieves the irritation and effects
speedy cure.
anclusions which may not please the
Mr. A. E. Hollingsworth has been up- pointed to act as Director of Public Works during the absence on leave of the Hon. Mr. W. Chatham, C.M.G., or until further notice.
narrow-minded; but his conclusions are the more valuable because of his connection with missionary work. The old charges that the English-speaking peopies have advocated the opening up of Chinn solely The Humphrey Bishop Co. are arriving in Hongkong on Tucaday next on the for selfish, reasons cannot be levelled itko arm, and have decided to open against this latest advocate of the their season on Thursday instead of "on
MOSCATINE. industrial development of China. Ho Friday as originally advertised.
ANTED by two Britishers, two Bed Situation Happy Valley. Reply to Box L [1083
Daily Press "Office"
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спе
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or A few drops sprinkled on the hands HOUSE. Central or Happy Valley,
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HE CERTIFICATE No. 1571 for one long or short term. Reply to Box "Daily or any exposed part effectually THE converted into the gold shares in this Society standing in thu name of Meusre. D. W. BILL & Co., of London, has been LOST, and if at the expiration of aloath from the date hereof the above document be not forthcoming the wait certificate will be deemed cancelled and of no effect and a certi- ficate for the 5 gold shares will be issued in its Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE. MATHESON & CO., LTD..stead by the Society,
PAUL LAUDER, General Managers.
for General Manager. Hongkong, June 9th, 1920.
Hongkong, June 10th, 1920,
No Fire Insaraha will be effected by us in any case whatever,
VICTORIA CAFÉ LIMITED,
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ESTRA:
TAKE NOTICE that
ORDINARY MEETING of the above- named Company will be held at the Company's Office 2, Dan Vaux Road Central, Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, at 5.P.M. on MONDAY, JUNE 28ru; for the purpose of
sidering the busines allir Company.
Ihated this 19.1f'iday of Jane, 1920,
PARTICULARS
R.
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the
PUBLIC AUCTION,
"ANÉ CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the yat day of JUNE, 192, at 3 P.M., at the Offices. of the Public Works Department, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND above kennedy Road. in the Colony of Hongkong, for a termi of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fired by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE Elsa, for one farther term of 75 years
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Baia,
Taland Hot No. | Beentry No.
Locality
Kast of Inland Lot
Kiurdy Road,
Eleve Candy
1.
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fax:
As pr
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23,120 104
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PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON.
Corner of Halphòng & Bankow Roads.
TUL. 5.2.
Tel Kääram Palace
TWO Minutes from Ferry and Railway This Hotel which has just been rafurnished in completely renovated and now up-to-date in every relpect and under English Management
supervision of the
Origine under Proprietor.
BAR AND BILALARD BOOMS, TERMS MODERATE. Special Arrangement for Application to
-771-
Families
1. K, OXBERRY,
Proprietor.
SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE.
21,-PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG.
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DA ROCHA,
IS THE AUCTIONEER.
A. G. DA ROCHA, AUCTIONEER. SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER. Queen's Roud Central, Telephone No. Whe HAVING been favour. GILEENFIELD, NO AVING been favoured with instructions
14, Pedder's Street, will sell by Public Auction hia premises at. Peddler's Street.
MONDAY, June 21st, 1921), at 11, at
AN ASRORTMENT OF CANE AND RATTAN CHAIRS, COUCHES, BASKETS, TABLES, ROLLS OF MATTING, FURNI
TURES AND SUNDRIES.
TEX-Cash on Delivery.
A. G. DA ROCHA, AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENEBAL BROKER.
Queen's 'Road Central, Telephone No. 2832
HAVING been The Concerned
AVING been favoured with instruct
will sell by Public Auction on TUESDAY, Jane had. 1920, ut 9.30 r.., at his Sales Room, Queen's Rund Central,
A SPLENDID COLLECTION OF OLD CHINESE PORCELAINS & CURIOS FROM SEVERAL DYNASTIES.
li ·Comprising
*ITUATION' WANTED by an English-
woman as Children's Nurse. Reply to. Box N. Daily Press "Chfice,
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD.- AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
"ELFENOR".
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holta Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Go
own on and after-18th June
Optional cargo will be landed, unless ATTIVA). notice has been given prior to steamer's
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are
CO., LTD.,
ILIN:
Major-General F. Ventris, C.B., return- and ed to Hongkong yesterday from Singapor on the P. & O. &. Derinha, Wender stand that the General leaves the Colony for Home some time next tonth
says that the five urgent needs of China: co-operation (international internal), capital, organization, oative leaders, and regeneration of the people. And he sums up the situation in two! sentences: Certain types of education demand special attention if China is to be
H.E. the Governor has appointed the Hon. Mr. E. D. V. Part to be a Mer bar of the Authorized Architects' Commit-
prepared adequately to meet even her tee daring the absence on iravo,of Sir Paul immediate needs. These are the departaj Chater. C.M.G., or until further notice. ments of engineering, agriculture and Commaader E. B. Cloete has been medicine." Dr. EDMUNDS has not the appointed to H.M.S. Tarantula, in com. mand on taking over as senior officer of slightest doubt of the type of education the West River. Lisut, E R. A. Farquhar needed in China to-day. He strongly son has been appointed to the rame vessel. urges technical training." "The intellectual processes which would-be developed-in-this-
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" His Majesty' the King has been pleased to approve the re-appointment of the Hom
air. Lan Chn-pik to be an Unofficial Mem-
ber of the Legislative Conseil for a fur-
March sud.. 1920..
A. S. WATSON & work are precisely those which the youth of China especially need as a corrective of the traditional seglect of the inductive period of two rears with effort from method; and the intellectual and even ethical results of a thorough investigation of the natural resources of their land, even though inspired primarily by economic considerations, would, if carried, out on broad and sound lines, be greater even than the industrini and
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
BIRTH
to be left in the Godowns, where they will WILLIAMS-At Shanghai, on June 12th, be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridaya
to Captain R. A. WILLIAMS and Mrs. between the hours of 10.45 am and Noen
WILLIAMS
Baker-Brown), (Noo within the free storage period,
daughter.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods
bave left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 24th June will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 8th July, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents Pongkong, June 18th, 1929.
1088
NOTICE TO CONSIGNELS The Steamship *LOWTHER CASTLE".
From NEW YORK.
TONSIGNÉEB of Cargo are hereby informed
that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godown of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOOK WHARF AND GODOWE Co. LDK wloon, whence and/or from the shares delivery may be obtained.
Options Cargo will be forwarded unless Varisty of 3 or 5 coloured Vases and notice to the contrary be given before.
No clims will be admitted after the Goods Plates, Blue and White Vases, Figures, and Plates, Old Bronzes, Incense Burntra, Peking are left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining cloismoe, Crystals, Agate and Jadestones, Oldandelivered after the flat irst will be subject Vases, Pistes and Ornaments, Engravings, to rent. Snuff Bottles, and a long line of Sulfen.
"The Vendor will give ONE WEEK guarantee of the quality for the majority of the goods.
(Catales will be issued). TERMS:-Cash on Delivery,
MOM
LAMMERT BROS., are. Instructed
to nell THE STEAMSHIP “JEBANGIR" Now lying in the Harbour of Hongkong. under an Order of the Cogt
PUBLIC AUCTION
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MONDAY,
OE the use of all Men of the Mercantile he 28th day of June, 1920, at 3 o'clock P.M. Fare and II.M. Navy.
Reading and Wribing Rooms, Billiard Room -Officers Room O.P.O.'s Room Restaurant
Concert Hall Church.
Private Cabina and beds in Dormitories Mator Launch "Dayspring."
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FRENCHLESSONS
MOUSSION,
-15, Montox Hiu
IN ONE LOT,
at their Anction Booms, in Daidall Street.
THE Ship is a British ship registered at Hongkong, of 5200 tons Groes and of $900.71 Registered tonnage and was built by W. Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton.
For particular to view apply to Messrs. Lammert Bros., the Auctioneers. For further particulare,
Apply to MEES, JOLENSON STOKES & MASTER
Prince's Building................... at te..... MERERA.†AMMERT EBOS, the "Auctioneers,
Duddell Street.
All dl-ims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the dist inst, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the slat inst. at-10... by Goddard & Donglas
No Fire Insurance has been effected.. Bills of Lading will be counter-inned by
DODWELL & Co., Ltd, Agente. Boomy. Jane 1216. 1990
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MARRIAGE.
cently at Yokohama, when. Miss Margaret A very pretty wedding took place re- Hope Payar, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willin T. Payne of Yokohama, became the bride of Mr. David Living-tone Dawson, formerly, of Christian Mai- North Chippenham, Wiita.
Thu commercial wedding gifts were very numercux and.
The staff of the Canadian Pacific results.” If all missionaries in China-Occas-Services of which Mr. Payne has - would as eagerly adrogate the breaking, long been the manager for
Faty down of the Great Wall built up of sent iterate-service-of-five-pieces of
an chony
handles unl "ignorance and intellectual arrogance, in hands, and the foreign staff of the Char-
would readily tered Bank, of which Mr. Dawson 14 21. China, commercial men
member, sont to the bride an elaborat toilet-set of a dozen pieces, in tortoim shell, monogram, of cubist design, in goki, on each article.
Passengers on the . Vale, which left on Saturday, northward bound, included Sir Raymond Dennis, K.R.E. and Mr. W E- Hobbs, O.B.E., who are making a tour of the world together (and interviews with whore on Motor Transport" and "St. Dunstan's Hostel for Blinded Soldiers and Sailors appeared in a recent issue); During his visit Sir Raymond Dennis ap-
recognise their valuable aid in working for the real regeneration of the Chiness people. For similar reasons to those given above We approve of Dr. Excxos) advocacy of MARTIN-THOMAS.At Shanghai, on June the need for scientific clucation in problemis
19th, HUGH MARTIN, son of Principal
of agriculture. If there were proper Alex. Martin, D.D., of New College, Edinburgh, to MARGARET (PEGGY) agricultural organisation and develop- THOMAS, daughter of Ernest Thoma of meat of communications in China the land U.S.A.
DEATH.
could not only readily support the present WHERIDOR-At Boston, Mass., GroFracy population with a greater margin of
MANLIUS WHERLOCK, of Shangbai, aged livelihood, but it would even produce pointed as sole agents for the Dennis 41 years. By cable.
IRW materials and foodstuffs for and 2-ton motor lorries and char-a-banes ACKNOWLEDGMENT,
for Hongkong and Bouth China Messrs.. Mr. B. M. CDA CUNHA of No.1, Gordon export in much greater quantities than Alex. Ross & Co., 25, Des Voeux Road. Fortunately for themselves and Central, Hongkong and this firm will shortly receive a vehicle of each model for Terrace, Kovioon, begs to acknow-to-day. ledge, with grateful thanks, the for China, the Missions have given great demonstration purposes. Sir Raymond in- -invaluable assistance and services attention to medical work and there can formed our representative that he was
rendered by Captain H. E. Murras,
Honaxona OFFICE: 104, DAS Vaux E., C. Logo On: 131, FLET STREET, E.C.
The Daily Press
Kosorong, Juxe Eler, 1990.
BREAKING DOWN THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA.
EASTERN CABLE
NEWS:
J.M.S., and Mr. John Makerji, Assist be no doubt a lasting beacft will result greatly impressed by the possibilities af ant to the Government Medical Officer, from the spendid efforts of the Rockefeller or transport in Canton which city he visited on Wodnceday last. The new roads Kowloon, on the occasion of the sad foundations and British medical schools in made on the site of the old city walls aro incident to the late Mrs, das Dores, on
China: The breach in the Great Wall of broad and well made and there are many [1093 the 18th instant
"evidences of extensive development. His China has been caused by science, and all stay in Hongkong, he said, had been most over the world science is breaking down the agreeable. old barriers. Unty quite recently, the Chinese were aldast entirely ignorant of the scientific, or inductive, method of FAR reasoning. Hence the prevailing spirit of inaccuracy and indefiniteness; of being satisfied with quite approximate state- (THROUGH. AKOTKE'S AGENCY.] ments, and the irritating unscientific and
REVISION OF STRAITS SETTLE, unquantitative attitude towards business
MENTS PENAL CODE. so often met with in Chinese circies. That spirit is doomed, 2 surely as was the Great!
LONDON, June 19th Wall as a measure of military.protection In the House of Commons Mr. Forrest "It is significant that the greatest was doomed when the mechanical triumpha suggested the revision of the Penal Code of the Straits Settlements. He affirmed physical achievement of the ancient of the nineteenth century rendered such that recently there had been several cases, Chinese, the Great" Wall, which was barriers useless. The Great Wall kept out in which men were sentenced to penal ser constructed to shut ont foreign intruders the barbarous nomads of a few centuries vitude for life for returning from banish- has been broken down in all essential ago; it is as powerless as a chark line on ment, and in which the Judge, when pasa jing sentences, drew attention to the fact ta exoluds an aeropiane. that he had no option in the matter. respects, and China is to-day fairly ready the earth for foreign assistance in solving-her-In-Canton the old city wall has gone: Cok, Leslie Wilson, replying, recalled-
tail the term of imprisonment, which was problems, if it be friendly and not that is merely a symbol. Breaches in the The Government's proposal in 1014 to m POSTAGE STAMPS predatory." So writes Dr. CHARLES K. wall of ignorance and superstitution in dropped owing to the unanimion opposition EDMONDS, the President of the Canton China, are being made, not only by Dr. of the Legislative Council. He pointed EDMUNDS, hut by dozens, perhaps out that such Sentences had been reviewed Christian College, in a most interesting hundreds of thoughtfal Anglo-Saxons in by Governor every three years and pro- pamphlet, imued from the Government Chin They should be encouraged to mised to enquire with regard to the ser
bine their efforts, for they work, not, Printing Office. U.BA in which occur only for China, but for the best of tences to which Mr. Forrest had referred.
JAPAN'S VANISHING TRADE. Home shrewd remarks about the Chinese humanity. They are practical missionarica who let in a flood of right upon ignorance. Dr. and the problems before them
We agree with the President of the Canton
- OTTAWA, June 19th. EDMUNDS has travelled many thousands of Christian College when he writes of the
Bir John Randles, M. P., returning from miles in China, with the object of obtain Chinese as follows: "Theentioned the Far East, attributes the present
familiarity with the inventions ing scientific data and he has met with methods of the West is undermining their Japanese financial crisis to Far Eastern considerable sucocas. He is evidently superstition. It is also raising their importers turning to Britain and.. other broad-minded observer. not only of standard of living and improving, perhaps, European countries for better qualities of inanimate nature, but of human nature. He not in theory, but actually in practice, goods than Japan supplied, in war time. their moral outlook. The work is now, As a result Japan had to make heary cula is connected, as President of it, with a baton is rests the hope of bringing in prices in order to dispose of her sar-
plus stocks. he saya progress out of chaos. ~, missionary institution, hut
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