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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY FEBRUARY 11 1911

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Mr. Frank W. Carpenter, Executive Speretary for the Phi- lippine Islands, is returning to Manila on

the ss., Loongsang day.

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Chinas Mail,

A SHORT SERMON. CARING FOR THE BODY,

Now the body is for the 。。 Therefore glorify God in Lord; and the Lord for the body. your body, anil in your, spirit, which, tro God's.-St. Luko, VI; 13, 20.

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the inequalities of life, which are, after all, more the cause of what is called sin than all the inflonco that could be senttered about by a thousand Satans?

FIRE ON BOARD THE S.S. HILARY.

AVIATORS AGAIN IN -HONGKONG- FRENCH BIRDMEN MAY FLY"

AT HAPPY VALLEY,

Two French aviators have ar- rived at Hongkong und will muko an attempt to fly here.

They wish to exhibit in Happy Valley, making a full circuit of the ground and permission, which asked for officially. we trust will ho granted, has been

Wo. readily understand, of however well disposed towards course, that the Government, the airmen, cannot allow pro- miscuous flying about the Island

help feeling that even a sense of or the Territory; but we cannot what is due to our fortifientions is

arranged aviation moeting. not incompatible with n carefully

In the first place, wo muy point. put that tho. avintors who invo the prosimt are perfectly willing upproached the authorities up to`

to take up on oneli-trip a British observations are takon. officer, thus ensuring that no

the ground is such that either #'s Socondly, the configuration of very high altitude or a very low. one is necessary. If the former, little could be seen, oven from a neroplano. If the latter, nothing, less dangerous vehiclo than in

within the line of vision. siren batteries would not come

up as passengers could not full to derive a gront dent of profos. sional benulit from such a trip.

Thirdly, the officers who wont

We do not presuine, of course,

THE UNIVERSITY PROJECT. Public opinion in the Colony onergy and succoss. Dr. G. E.

is sharply divided into two camps Morison saw płonty of oví

regard to tho advisability or dunces of that during his recent

athorwiso, of fouling a Universi ty in Hongkong. On the one side tion of the Episcopal Church in

At the recoil diocesan convon- | LARGE QUANTITY OF HEMP trip across China, and he saw,

we find a very considerable pora. city, thus preacher of the an

DAMAGED. 100, that the people are more

tion of the community who are mal sermon startled some of his prosperits, as they deserve, than |

entirely opposed to the project, clerical hearers by saying very at 5 am, on board the ss. A fire broke out this morning, when the poppy blazed in their

holding that it is superfluous, plainly that he believed his own Hilary. The steamer was lying folds. Soldoen, if ever bofore

unnecessary, a mistake. They church and many others were at the timonlongside tho Kowloon has there bean so dramatic,

A court of enquiry into the gue that the necessity for such giving too much time and atteir Godowns Wharf, cirennstances attending

an institution exists only in the tion, to the spiritual needs of was immediately given and the The alarm vigorous and effectiveja campaign death of Sepoy No. 1890, Unarion of a few enthusiasts their members and top little time Clodown Company's brigade lost against an obstacle to progress, Singh, 13th Rajputs, is to be and that Hongkong will even had attention to their bodily no time in getting to the scene, To the frinds of China, there are hold on Tuesday,

tually ruo the day that seos the noods my in Hongkong, the spirit ilis

University started. This attitude

They wore soon followed by the played.must be a source of fle

of mind explains why the sub when, knowing as we do in those in an hour and a half they Which is true, alus, toy true, firo Hont, undor Mr. Land, and Soveral Chinese steuners in scription list contains so few days the positive influence for succeeded in putting out the greatest grafiteation. They may the Harbour dressed ship today'dividual' names bolonging to the good exerted by physical, well- flames. be very little corned with the Emperor of China. Istuin Tung, manity as compared with the the sorry lack of it in, the very hold of the ship, which was stored in honour of the birthing of the European section of the comboing, we are act on all sides by Tho fire originated in the foro- rights and wrongs of the ease-o was born in 1900. we must admit that many "erusa-

donations given by big corpora-places where it should flourish with a large quantity of hemp. tions and commercial bodies. To most-the roligious organizations The damago is heavy. ders" indulged in a great debløf H.M.S. Monmouth went into listen to the men who adopt this whose stated purpose is the sal- exaggeration and paid fuck at the Naval Yard

encounters thioration of mon

SHIP'S CARGO OF COTTON justifiably Juzid: pictures day for painting and overhaul.statement frequently made that For the Church, collectively the lesson that has been taught went into the asia.

To surveying ship Waterwitch are merely swing the field considered, has not yet awakened

ABLAZE. with ragon's teeth, mud the to the general acel for more is worth the price paid, not only

generation which will have to thorough and careful considera- to five o'clock, the officer on duty This morning, about a quarter by China, but by other nations

His Excellency the Govornor cause to bloss us.

reap the harvost will have notion of the body. It is still direc-on the German 8. Hilary, lying as well. If unity is streilgth, as appointed the Reveronyl Otto

ting its energies and efforts chiefly at tho Wharf and Godown Com- China is strong. We.

e_must now Selinfize to be a Member of the

Daily Press,

in the single line of the soul. To puny's what at Kowloon, ob- -contemplato her as a great coun- Board of Examiners, vice, the

further which energies and more served, smoke issuing from the COMPANIES IN KOREA.

diligently pursto its main ob-ventilator's communicating with try, spicad by provincial differ-Reverend T.H. Vonel resigned. ences, but ready to stand solidly

The Japanese Government sidered, is still pleased to refer to raised tho alarm of fire, and the feet, the Church, collectively con- the foreliold. He immediately ME. W. Gallagher, the manager

evilently fears that something the body as "vilo," "worthless," Robert Portor & Co. so that which militatos of the lotte View Hotel, is having similar may take place in Korea, Skinfail and the like, thus at removed the hatches, and soon crow turned out with all despatch, against her. She any not yet be his open-air skating rink smooths and thinks it is necessary to guarch tempting to glorify tho, soiff at had the ship's pumps playing BULL DOG

of a capacity proportionate to hor, in view of the masqueridy the Korean nobles gainst the expense of its human habit into the hold. The fire fund spirit, but the spirit is there and hall to be held on Thurday, 16th us sponators, even ifation, rather than lift that house broken out among a quantity of somewhat arbitrary measures is being daily vivified. This is

lave to be used for the purpose, the divinity of its tenant.

to some condition approaching cotton in balos which had been A fact for all of us to consider. The report of the committoo against Japanose, promoters of dred of the orthodox sermons of the wharf.

The Act is thus chiefly directed

transhipped from the Italian 8.5. It matters little that the Assen-relative to oturoak of foot-bubble companies formed to ex-proached in the world of a Sunday Notico of the outbreak was aro making a mountain out of a In short, not one out of a hun-Ischia lying on the opposite sido to suggest that in steadily refusing blies have started with and houth disenso at No. 9 shod,"

permission to lly the authorities. Sassoon's villa, is to he submitted ploit- Korean industries, and it has anything to offer for the needs sent to the British warships lying molohill. We are as ignorant as pyrotechnie display of sugges-at Monday's museting of the Sani-y be objected that to ask the of the body which, by vors at the anchorage, and very quick-other civilians of the nature of tions That is dangerously nor to targ Board...

Governor-General o distinguish reason being Janghable. It unters

of the tangibility of ly a between bona-fide and Logus this, portion of man's heritage, the number of 200 of 300 were xious that nothing should impair party of bluejackets to the Island's defonees and as an little that schets are indequate Dr. Marquis Vidal, Chief Jus-tako a rather onerous duty. No oasiest and most intelligently work of extinguishing the limos ter in a common-sense light, concerns. is to ask him to under- is the one part that might be on the scene, assisting in the them; but to look at the mat tice of Micro, is leaving to doubt, howover, he will have the reached. The soul and its needs The Wharf and Godown Com it is obvious that there is ant on a bail system, that finance day on the s.s. Mongolia, on services of able officials to help are dilated upon, while the body, pany's land steamer was also put nothing to is fudicrous, and industrial his way to Lisbon, Mr. Bena-him, but even thon there is likely which is the vital mattor of this into operation with effective starting from Chinese territory development lacking. Bit the vides, his secretary, is accom

provont aviatore to be some complaints by tlio existence, is disregarded spirit displayed matters a great Panying him.

company promoters who are turn though it were, in fact, the miser-

rosult.

and flying over, the Island. And ival, ami China, by means of hor

ed down. It is claimed that ablo shell we are led to believe howover, did not receive a call thrown into panie if they did.

Tho, Hongkong. Fire Brigade, we do not think we would be attack on opium, has shown a gapore, issued by the Registrar fear from the provisions of the

The mortality raturus for Sin-honest promoters have nothing tot.. spirit that is admirable. Such a of Births and Deaths, show, that Act, as it is only directed against the body is His as much as the floats got across to the aid of the men gave an exhibition here until lato, and it was not until. Wo think, us civilians, that Yet, according to God's Word, half-past six that one of the fire-little harm would result if bird- manifestation gives panso to the during the wook ending January dishonest promoters, but if an soul. And according to the laws burning vessel. Before thoir under propor supervision. Wa most thoughtless, for it indicatos, there were 248 deaths, giving lunest promoter wishes to form of common sense, which are pre-arrival the cotton had been well aro quite sure it would appeal to what may be expoetód when tho||445357.

ratio per mille population of a company to carry out a schemo eminently the laws of God, it is alight and the flames were mak-all. nation is directed by 'a competent

which the Governor-General re-us foolish to expect soul-perfettioning themselves evident, but by gards as certain to fail, then tho to bo wrought through body-neg-the time the Brigade's float came LAUNCHES AND EXCESS Government at Peking,"

honest promoter will be placed in lect, as to expect rose bushes to alongside, the worst of the firo. cxhetly the same position as the flourish in a mass of weeds. dishonest promoter.

had been already subdued and The Act While the soul may not be a the cotton was only smouldering; must be considered as an experi- physical part of the body, and met, the probabilities of the may partake of a nature of which into the hold until all dangor of Water, continued to be poured failure of success of which are the flesh is wholly denied, its re- the flames breaking out again torial sentonces, is brought to A caso of contrast in magis about equal. Tho intention of Intion to the body is similar to was put beyond question. The notice by n prosecution that the law-makers is excellent.

that of the brain to the digestivo Fire Brigade was under the charge occurred yesterday in the Marine South China Morning Post.

organs, which, while it is wholly of Fire Master A: Fano,

Court. Three Chineso masters separate in its mission, is still de- At the outset, the outbreak of launches plying in the Harbour. THE SON OF HEAVEN.elicacy of the stomach for its half-past seven o'clock it was tho-excess of passengers in contraven polont in largo degree upon the looked very threatening, but by were convicted of conveying an Unfortunately, howevor, the

usefulness.

roughly extinguished and tho. tion of their licences. Lieut. think of preparing a person forchold was. deluged in water. Beckwith, R.N., the Magistrate, cod bodies, has become the daying all efforts on the one part by the Ischia consignor to Mosers, with the option of three months' of phrases. It demands the in- of that person which cannot be Carlowitz & Co., and was being hard labour. troduction of all the formulee of tions, Parliaments, Ministerial which can be seen, felt and Co., agonth). At the time of the prosiding on the Bench, a launch Western civilisation, Constitu- totally neglecting the one part Hilary (Messrs. Sander, Weiler & Captain Basil Taylor, R.N., was soon, felt or understood, and translipped for Kobo, per the s.s. Onthe 27th of last month, whilst the halk of the Chinese, these uiler part, is as uttorly wrong already been transforted from the option of six months' hard labour responsibility, and the like. To understood more fully than any fire, some one thousand bales had innster was fined $200 with tho things are mere names, and we and foolish as to prepare a man Ischia into the Torehold. Of these for a similar offence; ho puid confess to a good deal of sym-for the--Christian ministry by about eighty have been wholly or his fine: On a lator occasion pathy with the Conservatives, making him study all books but partly burned, whilst the romain-two inoro launch masters were who hold that this is assuredly the Bible. The Scharnhorst concert takes Empire. Similarly, another coin- when the need for Christian age has not yet been ascertain went to prison for six months'

not the way to regenerate the

ing bales have been damaged by brought before him and the same placo this evening at the Thoutro plication has been introduced by bodies is apparent and it is an od. The cotton was insured. As hard labour each,

The time is already upon us water. The amount of tho. dam-sentence passed upon them. They Royal. For music lovers a feast tho provincial assemblies, which, impressive fact that the one form regards the cause of the outbroak, of good things has been arranged, in the loosely-organise Chinese of religous belief which is to-day n

It socis rather anomalous that g and despite the Hongkong Yacht Empiro may, by co-operation making the greatest stricies is Yesterday evening, when working undergo just double the length of Club's smoker,"

cause, can be discovered, these two Chinoso should have to practical independence. Little Testament testimony that the were closed down and everything live had to be undergone by the next door, with a disloyal. Viceroy, achieve that which accepts the Now of cargo was finished the hutches hard labour in gaol that would wonder, then, that the Central healing of disease is as much a appeared to be in order. There three men convicted yesterday, Government, in the person of the Regent, would be glad to change preaching of salvation through smouldering cigarette and mayYet the offence was the same part of Christ's touching as the is a supposition offered that à had they oleeted to go to gaol. places with his Imperial charge, God's grace... for the position ho fills can hard-

have boon flown by some care in each case, though perhaps ly be regarded as a comfortable science is proving to us that a the hatel.

We are living in an age when less Chinese through a hole in differing slightly in degroo.. ono.

Which sentenco bost meets tho large percentage of our crimes. The work of removing the case is for the magistrato to and misdoings aro directly due damaged cargo has been going determine. Wo subunit however to physical defects, and it is be-on all day. It had been expected that there should be more uni- ing daily demonstrated that many that the Hilary would be ready formity in sentences for offencos The Royal Engineers mot the afflictions which were in-olden for sailing on Tuesday next. of this character. Y.M.C.A. hockey team resterday times looked upon as the evidences This mishap will delay her flo- gestion that representativos of second round of the Hongkong soomingly insignificant dyfoot an

afternoon, on, the Hongkong of devils" are only the results parture until two or three days A newspaper offore the sug-Hockey Ground, to decide the of brain pressure or even such a later.

Mr. W. II. Donald, of the "New the colonies should be invited to Hockey Challenge Cup Competi- oyo-strain.

It is regrettable that so much York Herald," left to-day for botanio aflice-bourois at the actual tion. The YMCA, mado a poor Commissioners of the Dominions alloweil the Engineer to score matters, and, if need be, to create noticed nearly an liour before the Albans, is not among the passon- Coronation ceremony. The High show during the first half, and of the Church to take up these Fire Brigado, The fire had boon who was expected liore on the 8.8. Why, then, is it not the duty officers in notifying the Hongkong Prines Leopold of Battenberg,

delay was shown by the ship's Shanghai.

and the Agents-General, of the three gouls to "nil." The second departments of practical surgery Brigade got various States, who have been half's play was of a more even and medicine, where mon's bodies is no excuse for this dangorous intorviewed on the matter, agree charactor, and before the call of could receive, with the same froo-delay, for there are ample means Mrs. Hickling, the wife of Roy,

mossago. Thoro that any such-initiative on the timo pach toan added a goal. dom that now characterizes the of communication at the wharf. C. H. Hickling, of Union Church, part of the King would be hail- The game resulted in a win for Christian offer to their souls, It is just snoh lack of prompt arrived to-day by the P, & Ɑ, 8.8. ed with unbounded enthusiasm, the Royal Engineers by four such care and treatment as would action that leads to many of our Nore. Mrs. Hickling has been tlưoughout the overeen dominious,' goala toʻquo,

rendor them able to cope with biggest conflagrations, away from Hongkong since Aprika

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Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG DAY BY DAY

The Carnival trip of the s.s. Rula to Manila has been fixed. for the 20th inst. She sails again from Manila on this th pros. A good many berths have already been booked. The roturn trip

The Siberian mail is die here will east $50. LO-HOITOW

The regatta “Smoker" takes to the Adhairal of the visiting A warm welcome was tendered plave to-night.

French ruisor Monteals and his offers by the Frencli residents Several yachi races are to be of Sydney. The welcome took brought off tismorrow,

the form of a banquet at Paris

gathering.

PASSENGERS. CONTRAST IN PENALTIES..

A sale of Crown land will-ukus, ut which there was a large Assombly, lik¬most inexporigft for some higher life by centre The cotton came from Bombay sontenced, them cach to pay $50

place at Taiju on Saturday, the 18th,

Telers, are used for the repair of the Post Filico launch Despatch

The S.s. Loongsang-left to-day for Manila. Her passenger ac- scoundation was filled,

Mr. C. Grałmii, representing the Wawolyn Oil Co., is louving on the Mongolia to-day for Japan

ablaze.

LOKOKORO, SATURDAY;FEB. 11, 1911 THE STRONG SPIRIT. Nothing that has occured in recent yours the reform move- Mr. 11. F. Getzo løft for Manila ment, the opening of schools, the to-day, on the 8. Langsung, to ́granting of a constitition-inili-attend the Carnival. eates so clearly tho, dormant power and coheronco of China as the suppression of opium. Thiere are two sides to every question; : and on that of opium opinions, There was a big fire in Fat differed radically, sono alleging aan rouently. A shop, where the agitation was far-fetched and artificial flowers are jaude, was out of proportion to the evil done, others that opium was, a cuise impossible to magnify. But whatever the opinion hold we all must admire the spontaneous, Himple, straightforward move- mont which linsundoubtedly changed the face of the cuntry Bide, and, to an extent that has noi yot been accurately guaged; the conditions of life of the people. in Hongkong, Mr. T. Fanutsu, is The Consul-Gonoral of Japan Those latter, from the highest to leaving for Formos on the 88, the lowest, have prescutul a Daigi Aluru, in company with the unique picture to tho world, Consul-General of Canton, Mr. nation, heterogeneous to m'exiont

A Sagawa. Both Consuls are visiting the oxhibition at Tainsui hut littlo understood in sen-coast and expect to be absent for about towns, and lacking an adminie-three weeks,

Mrs. Martin Egan, wife of the oditor of the Manila Timos," has left for Japan to-day on the 8.8, Mongolin.

F

porial Maritime Customs, has ro

Mr. G. A. Foresight, of the Im- tired from sorvico, and is leaving for Europe via Sitorin to-day.

decoting a good deal of space to Chinese papers in Canton are monk. The usual story of "py the perambulations of a Japanese is being published, and it is ching the places fit for luilitary alleged that he has been "skot- places."

a large audience is expected, for tho Scharnhorst musicians aro unionbtedly good.

To-day is one of the threo most haportant holidays in Japan and Loing duly observed as such Hongkong. It commemorates the by the Japanese community in

2,571 years age. All the Japanoso accession of the first Emperor, shipping in port were decorated with bunting for the occasion.

HOCKEY.

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gors on this boat.

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