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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1930.

SHIP'S CAPTAIN AND

MYSTIFIED M.A.

FORTY-ONE STOWAWAYS ON THE GLENOGLE.

FACTORIES AND RELIGION."

NOTED DOCTOR'S CHALLENGE.

"LOSS OF FAITH."

"It looks to me as if we have got a likely army of murderers

How far is the loss of faith in here, commented the Master Areligion due to the mechanised age tendant (Capt. G. H. Freyberg. RN) in the Marine Court, Singa pore. last week, when 41 Chinese stowaways, who had been discover. ed on the ms. Glenogle when she arrived in Singapore. were brought before him.

PASSENGERS.

Arrivals.

The following pawengers arrived here by the President Jeffémon on January 27-Mr. M. Alberts, Mir Y. S. An, Mr. C. Blaker, Mr. R. J. Caller, Mr. X. E. Carroll, Genorni M. A. Cohen, Mr. and Mrs. Chan Chung Jai and icfant, Mr. C. W. Chan, Mr. K. K. Chan, Mr. P. Z. Chan, Mr. Y. K. Chan, Mr. S. T. of the present day?

Chang, Mrs. C. H. Chen. Mr C, N. This question was put by Sir Chouck, Mr. and Mrs. Y. S. Chun, Thomas Oliver, of Newcastle-on- Mr. H. H: Chow, Miss Chu, Mr. K. Tyne, in leture at the Medical. Chu, Mr. and Mre. Arthur De Society of London, under the Laski, Masters Arthur and Robert De Laski, Mrs. O. 1 Everts, Mr. auspices of the People's League of

Jack Ellis, Mr. Y. W. Feng. Mr. Y. Y. Fung, Mr. Heia Yai Kwong, Mr. T. Hu, Mr. and Mrs. Y. C. J. Huang and infant, Mr. H. F. S. Huang, Mr. L. C. Ho, Mr. Sang M. Ho, Master Ho, Mrs. S. Ho, Mr. Y. C. Hwang, General and Mrs. Edgar Jadwin. Mr. Goddard S. Jong. Mr. Henrik de Kauffmann.

Health.

Sir Thomas, who analysed the effects of machinery on the human race, said:

I am of the opinion that, apart from the hateful materials evolved machinery in industry, such as dust, and apart from accidents and such injurious consequence, as for example deafness, the effects of ma chinery fall more upon the moral and spiritual side of a machinest'a life than upon his bodily health.

The master of the ship. Capt. W. R. Roberts, anid that at 8 am. that morning he was informed that thereby wore 25 stowaways on board his vessel. The Government Monu- palies party then made a search of the ship and found in all 41 stow- aways. Previous to that morning!

There is not the least doubt he did not know of the stowaways that, in the present age, there is

The slow-

a tendency to regard the world and presence on his ship.

its sphere of human netivities as aways were believed to have come resting upon a mechanistic basis, from Shanghai.

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Master Attendant; Does it not strike you as remarkable that 41 people can secret themselves on your vessel for 12 days without you knowing anything about it -No, sir. Ian only presume that they stowed themselves away in the hold. Bat some were discovered on the deck 7-Yes, they were making their way to the forecastje,

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and it raises the question how far this may have to do with loss of faith in religion-a notable fact in modern life,

Human Dignity,

Religion 'inculentes in man a sense of human dignity, and ens genrages him to rise above his in- fluence of circumstance. During the age of craftsmanship, the work er was proud of the product of his hands.

Mr. C. K. Kong, Mr. K. O. Kwan, Mr. Y. Lay, Mr. N. Lec, Mr. Y. C. Lee, Mr. Lee Wai Terg. Mr. and Mrs. L. Levante, Mr. Li Yuk Tong, Mr. Li Ping Chin, Li Mi, Mr. and Mrs. Li Fuh, Mr. M. T. Li, Mr. Qi Chee Ming, Mr. and Mrs. Li Tat Chow and infant, Mr. Lo Kong Song. Afr. Y. C. Lau, Master Laus Mr. Edward Midgley, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Moore, Mr. H. E. Morris, Mr. 7. W. Moss, Mr. and Mrs. Ng Kar Sun, Mr. and Mrs. Ng Leung Chon and infant, Master Ng Leung, Mr. D: 0. Russell, Miss Alice Skinner. Mr., W. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Sun, Mr. L. K. Tai, Miss D, Tao, Miss Gladys Traut, Mr.N. W. Tsai, Mr. K. W. Tsai, Mira Ellen Tano, Mr. and Mrs. John Wei. Mr. Jack Wei, Mr. E. J. Woodward, Mr. C. He watched it grow, and there S. Yee, Mr. H. C. Yu. Mr C. C. was time for his thoughts to win-

Yung. Mr. Yu Mack, Mr. Yui Mine, der over his work and derive plen-Mr. H. L. Yung, and Mr. C. C sure ther from, for an intimate re- Zung. For Manila: Miss Amelia tionship was established between Barretto, Mr. L. Cartagena, Miss

Florence Clarkson, Mr. W. T. Cos the craftsman and the object he was

ten. 'Gov," and Mrs. John C.' Early, Mr. S. Eddy, Mr. Ernest Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. H. Evangelista, Miss Evangelista. Mr. W. A. Garwick. Mr. Harry · Garver," Mr. Paul Hewett, Misa J. M. Hodge. Mr. A. B. Hill, Mrs. W. R. Johnson, Mr. I. S. King, Mrs. J S. Lowell, Comdr. J. S. Lowell, Mr. S. Nickels Mive Bernice Ogden, Mr. K. Page, Jr, H. A. Pan, Mrs. M D. Purdy, Misa Juanita Reyes, Mr. C. Sloane, Mr. and Mrs," r[, W. Smith, Mrs. Isabel Sylvester, Mr. W. W. Stark, Rev. Father R. Ver- banghe, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. WIES, and Miss Pamela McD, Wragg.

But surely you must think it re- markable that, with no deck pas- sengers, you had 41 Chinese on board and did not know anything deck and neither your officers nor yourself knew of them -Yes, Sir. We had other Chinese on board.producing. On our last voyage we had 60'stow- board. They can so aways on carily stow themselves away in the bold behind the funnels, etc.

Well it is rather bad luck on your company if they have got to pay to take them back gain it is, but we had a search in Shanghai.

"Quite the same thing cannot be said of the machine tinder and the machine product, for all the objects

'produced' are alike.

"Machinery cannot initiate, it can only repeat, and yet behind it are the workers, many of whom, while admittedly gaining in matri-

directions.""

I was conducted by Chinese de-ai possession, may be losing in other trelices, and they discovered five stowaways. These, of course, were Fut ashore,

Spokesman's Story.

When the hearing was resumed the spokesman of the necused said that they paid $150 (Shanghai) to the head coolie on the ship. TC

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£75.0.0. £83.0.0.

NEXT SAILINGS.

OUTWARDS FOR SHANGHAI. YOKOHAMA,

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M.V. COL. DI LANA" M.VROMOLO"

KOBE & MOJI.

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From Hong Kong. Sails on/or about the 30th Jan, Bail ou/or about the 18th Feb.

Sais calor about the 2nd Mar.

HOMEWARDS FOR BRINDISI, VENICE AND TRIESTE,

M.V.REMO"

S.S. "DUCHESSA D'AOSTA M.V. "ESQUILINO"..

From Hong Kong, Sails hence on/or about the 4th Feb. Sath hense onfor about the 22nd Feb. Saila bence on/or about the 4th Mar,

Sir Thomas then revealed the alternative facing the world-shall we humanis industry or shall we mechanise humanity 7

The tendency in these days" he said. is to increase the speed of machinery, and the more this takes place the greater is the strain The Master Attendant remarked upon the workers. There is little that he hoped that the agents would that is uplifting in merely watch- see that this head coolie was dissing, day after day, running ma missed at the next port, and a re- chinery, presentative of Bousten & Co, re plied that the whole Chinese crew was to be dismissed at the end of the voyage.

The accused's spokesam also said that the head coolie promised to bring them to Singapore with- out passports, and in case they got into trouble he promised to protect them. The spokesman asked for the return of the money they had

paid,

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Sculless Machine.

The machine is exacting; in a soulless manner it keeps repeating itself, for-to it the sense of fatigue is unknown.

In its repetitions there is no variation in the products evolved. These may be thrown off with even greater nicety, and certainly with greater regularity, than those made by hand, but each is simply an ex- fet replies of its predecessor, hence the term applied to it machine- mada,

The Master Attendant found the areased guilty. He said he was

Machinery cheapens products very loth to make the Colony pay for their upkeep, but he felt that if he did not send them to prison and indirectly increases demands. their friends would try to repeat it is this pecuniary aspect of the this business of secreting them-problem which rules to-day in all selves on ships coming this way.

classes, and not so much the effect He imposed the maximum sentence

of machinery upon the health and of four weeks' imprisonment, and moral welfare of the workers. directed that the men should

Usually wages are better, own

(Continued on next Column.) Glen Line.

At a meeting of the Council of the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, recently, Mr. John Burrell, one of the treasurers, an- nounced that an anonymous gift of £10,000 had been received toward the fund for the new buildings on the Penglaise estate. A short time ago 85 acres of land, part of the Penglaise estate, near the National Library of Wales, were purchased at a cost of £14,000 by Mr. Joseph Davies Bryan, a native of Car- narvon and now resident in Cairo, and presented to the College na a site for new collego buildings.

workmen, and consumers can buy more cheaply.

"But if it can be shown that the workpeople themselves Jose some- thing which even higher wages can- not give, and if in their occuna. tion their health suffers, these dis

upon the national life as a whole.".

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