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Baring, M.
Bato; E, R.
Barttelot, Capt. B. H. F., R.N. Beaumont, G. A, Boll; Mr and Mrs
CD J.
Belilios, Mrs. E.
R.
Bona, G..A.
Bornis, J
Beynon, Capt.
U. R.
Binns, S. C.
Lirchenough, W.
H.
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Lovey, A. Lloyd, G. T. Mackenzie, A. MacGregor, N.
C.
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MacIntyre, Mr.
Blanch, Mr. and and Mrs. Neil
Mrs. N. F.
Macrae, Mrs.
H.
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Brereton,
Ashley Bugs, Mr & Mrs H. Van Brokell Buschner, O.
Martin, Miss T. Matheson, Mrs. R. T. and child.
Cambridge, A. J McDowall, J.
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McKean, Dr. G.
Campbell, J.S.
W.
Chalkley, Mrs.
McKenny, Dr.
McNeill, Mr. &
Mrs D.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY, 25, 1913.
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CHRISTIANITY IN KOREA.
Some Plain Statements
in
not be allowed to have counsel;ligious workers." the
COMMERCIAL.
SHARE REPORT.
Messrs. Wright and Hornby, in
middle.
Of American prejudice in Seoul, Mr. Ishizuka Director- this matler Mr. Kennan General of the Japanese Govern says warmly, "No story seems to ment in Korea, made a speech in. be too wild or absurd.to obtain which he said: The Residency Mr. George Kennan, writing credence in circles that are hostile General will neither interfere the Outlook," discusses at some or in the Far East, since the be-work of religious propagandiam. their weekly share report, dated to Japan. In the United States with nor offer any obstacles to the length the queation of Christianity THE HIGH CLASS in Korea and the recent alleged ginning of the conspiracy pro-Far from it, the authorities are January 25, atate :-
porsecutions by Japanese. The that the accused prisoners would facilities and aid they can to re- continues firm, and a steady ceedings, it has been reported always prepared to afford what recent conspiracy trial at Seoul,
Our market for local shares already dealt with in "Telegraph" columns, has, be
that some of them had already
business, han In July, 1010, Viscount Teran throughout the week.
been transacted bsen banished to Formosa with ohi succeeded Viscount Sone as saya, excited world-wide interest, because many of the alleged con/out trial; that officials of the Korean Governor-General, and in London at 4/4 per ib.; share Para Rubber ie quoted from spirators were Christian converts, pared charges against Bishop said: "The freedom of religious
Japanese Government had pre- the first of his "proclamations he market quiot. and the foreign missionaries to whose churches they belonged,
Burris and eighteen lead-belief is recognized in all civiliz-ready and 28 15/16 per oz. for Bar Silver is 289 per oz. for or in whose schools they had been ang missionaries; and, finally ed countries. There is nothing forward delivery, market steady. that General Akashi, the alleged to be said against anybody'e try educated,naturally regarded them
"head of the military establishing to gain spiritual peace by beat 2/11-16 T.T. showing a decline with sympathy and believed in
Exchange on London opened their innocence. Through some Russia sindying methods of he or she considers to be true.
had ment,
spent Give
years in lieving in whatever religious faith of 1/16 on the week. of these missionaries and their
tortures that might later be Consequently, all religions shall Banks have been dealt in at correspondents the case. Pa
Bauke Hongkong and Shang brought to public attention in the applied to the defenceless Chris- be treated equally, and further $825, $330 and $835 closing West, and there it soon became,
tian converts in Korea. With protection and facilities shall be with small sellers at the latter not only a subject of discussion ordinart that last of these extra accorded for their legitimate pro figure. in religious ciroles, but a basis ordinary statements it may be pagation."
London quotes £85 for the charge that the Japanese no necessity for going to Russia Korea in quoted as saying that which were a weak market with pertinent to say that there was One of the missionaries in Government is showing a spirit to study methods of inflicting the Japanese officials are suit sollers at $8.15 during the early Morine Insurance:--Unions, of religious intolerance in Korea, and is manifesting a disposition Pain Torture of both suspects ad by jealousy of the remarkable to oppose Christian miesions and practiced in Korea for centuries, made in Korea" but there cer- large lines had been disposed of and witnesses was commonly strides which Christianity basato favour, and after one or two part of the wook, suddenly sama Christian work in that part of the and was not finally abolished tainly is no evidence of the alleged at this figure, the price jumped Empire.
The trial of the accused raises until the Japanese put an end to jealousy in their published re-to $8.20 and closes with buyers three important question, any of the country in 1907."
eit when they acquired full control ports. On the contrary, the work at $8.25 with shares difficult to Mr. Kennon:
of the missionaries roooives the obtain at the rate. Cantons keep' the Christian converts tortured?" Kores for 1911-1912, which was quoted nominal at $1925.ex. 73. The important question rai ed most cordial recognition and p-steady at $270. North Chinas by the conspiracy trial in Seoulpreciation. In the Annual Re-re a weak market with sellers at STEEL RAILWAY WAGONS.,
continues the writer is, Wore port of Reforms and Progress in Tia. 130. Yangtazes are still. bostile to Christian missions and The Cndersigned bave been appointed Sole Agantsin peninsula?
Christian work in the Korean To this question he argues, no prepared by direction and under Hongkong and Chips
positive and unqualified answer the supervision of Viscount Ter- Fires are quiet at $384, and Fire Insuranoca:-Hoogkong Before considering these ques-can be given. Torture is forbid auchi, the progress of Christianity China Fires steady at $150 after tions, it seems necessary, heden by Japanese law, but that is referred to in these terms: continues, to refer to a few of the does not prove that it is never
"The native Christian converts,
sales at the rate. misrepresentations and misstate practiced. Torture is forbidden who numbered only some huned from a selling quotation of ments that have been made, in also by Russian law, and yet rede twenty years ago, now $80 to a buying one of $82. Shipping-Indos have improv inthe United Russian political prisoners have reach over 370,000. Such an London quotes £8/ middle price. Japan and States, in prejudgment of the often been tortured by their jai-"xample of the wonderful increase Hongkong Canton and Macao case. Long before the trial bogan have acted at times is disregarel is scarcely seen in any other and sellers at 281 Chica and lera. Officiale in all countries of converts to a foreign religion Steamboats have buyers at $28. a weekly religious newspaper in New York stated, upon the of law. The question in this country.
This remarkable sug Hanilos are obtainable at $10 Authority of letters written by particular case is. "Who shall be cess of the Christian propaganda and Douglas's at $34. Star Fer missionaries to their friends in believed, the Koreans
or the was undoubtedly due to the sinies changed hands freely at $36, America, that the number of Japanese?"
cere and untiring efforts of indi and 36 early in the week but the native Obristains then imprisoned “The average Japanese is more vidual foreign missionaries in market closes quieter with sellers in Korean jaile was six thousand. likely to tell the truth, perhaps, preaching the Gospel of Christ as at the latter figure. Shell Trans- This statement, although appar- than the average Korean, for the well as to the able management ports are quoted from London at eatly made in good faith, was a reason that the historical conf foreign missionary boards and 112/6 middle. flagrant misrepresentation of the ditions of his life have not forced societies." faots. Not more than one thou- him, to resort to untruthfulness as
Mr. Kennan's last word is very wanted at 108 and Luzons at Refineries-China Sugars are sand persons were arrested in all, a means of self-defense. Under definite and provides a good deal $40. and most of them were released a oruel and despotic government, of material that is worthy the
Mining. Raubs are offering
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Claxton, A. A.
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1. Were the prisoners tortured?
Cowen, Mrs W. Menzies, Major PRESSED STEEL UNDERFRAMES and BOGIES and ALL 3. Is the Japanese Government 2. Did they have a fair trial?
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Denison, O. G: Donson,
Dietmar, W.
C.
D'Oettingen, V. Douglas, Mrs. R.
H.
Davoy, A. G. Dunto, Miss L. Drew, W. C. Dupuy, T. C. Edwards, Miss A Ehrenfels, Mr.
and Mrs. H. C. Farley Wallaço
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Morris, J
Mosley, R. F. Mulder, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. F. Munchi, A. H. Northcombe,, Capt & Mrs F. D Oudenloren, W.
F ( Paterson,
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Pinkham, L. E.j
Prior, AW, Ray, E. H. Reay, Miss F. Richardson, Mr. and Mrs. H.T. Richardson,
and son Robier
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Fowler, E. A. S. Forsyth, Mrs. E. Freer, C.
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GV. Sulamon, H. H. Stafford, S. Stephens, A Stephens Miss Sutherland, P.
D.
Freer, Miss M, Schmolke, W. French, Mre &
child Fuller, Denman Goare, Mr. and
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G.
Spittles, Mr. &
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Grimshaw, R. J. Vermeij, G.
Hall, Capt. T. P. Watkina, H. Hanna, Dr J G.. Webb, Mr. and Harbord, W. R. Mrs. B... Harrison, A.
Harris. Capt A.
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A., C.M.C Hordman, A. E. Hoffmann, W... Hope, E. Hughes, Mr. &
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ALEXANDRA CAFE CO. after the preliminary examination. A lie is often the only refuge of motion of the more ardent at $4.20 Langkats are easier
Consignee
NORDDEUTSCHER: LLOYD,
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
LINE.
Whamond, D. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
M... White, D. Wighan, Major
Consignee
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.8. "BENGLOE,"
FROM LEITH, LONDON
H
AND STRAITS.
In the late spring or early sum- the weak, and the Koreans for missionaries; for he concludes with sellers at $74. Tronchs mer, when Viscount Terauchi centuries have been forced to lie
The Japanese Government have been freely dealt in for made a personal examination, the in order to protect their pro. encourages now, and has always London account at varions rates number in custody was 287, and perty or their lives from rapa- encouraged, legitimate Christian from 77/9 up to 84/-; the London of these only 151 were Christain cious and all-powerful officials. work among the Koreans; but it market closed yesterday at 83/9
bjecte now, and always has middle. The New York weekly newspa-national habit of untrathfulness intermeddling in politics by longkong and. Whampoa Dooks
objected, to what it calls
missionaries."
converts. •
This has tended to create
A
Ducke, Wharves and Godowns:-
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. per.further stated that the reli- which is
more discreditable gious persecution in Korea was to the Government than to the marked by cruelties comparable people. Mr. Homer B. Hulbert,;
aro firmer with buyers at $57. to the rigours of medieval inqui- who knows the Koreans well and HONGKONG NEWS FROM good demand throughout the Shanghai Docks have been in sitions," and that "the real impulse has high regard for them, thinks to the terrillic dragonade was a that in the matter of truthfulness,
AMERICA.
week and the Market closes with - fierce aversion to Christianity and they measure well up to the The establishment of a Chinese Kowloon wharves have small a determination to stamp out the best standards of the Orient, Jepartment store in Hongkong sellers at 77. Hongkow wharves Washington, December 20. various rates from Tls 63 upwarda. buyers at Tla 71. after sales at Chiroh in the province of Cho-which at best are not too high,' sen." These assertions also were He admite, however, that "if they real elevator and electric lights,
and the installation thereis of are quoted at Tls 107. wholly without foundation in fact, get into trouble, or are faced by the first of their kind in a Chinese Hongkong Lands after sales at apparently the reckless expression some emergency, or if the success establishment in that city, was $104, $104 1-2, and $105, olose Lande Hotela and Buildings:- of heated partisan feeling. In the of some plan depends upon the subject of a report to the with sellers at the latter rate. official statement Viscount Terauto to the Department of Commerce and Kowloon Lands are still in re- chi explicitly and emphatically do not hesitate to enter upon the Labour by Gog. A. E. Carleton, quest at $38 West Points at $57 landed at their risk into the hazardous said: "Neither with the power, having arrived, Consignees of cargo erG
and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the desire, wieb, connivance, nor Fees about as much moral tor hereby informed that their Goods, withongkong and Kowloon Wharf and auction of the Government, has pitude in a lie as we see in a mixed
the American Vice-Consul in that and Hongkong Hotels. at $115 the exception of Oplam, Treasure and the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or fromny person or persons
city. Valuables, are being landed and stored
been metaphor or split infinitive."
The manager of the establish-aid at $8.1-2. Shanghai Lands aud 73. Humphrey's Estates have at their risk into the hazardous and/or
prosecuted or persecuted on The Koreans are particularly inent is a Chinese whose business are quoted ht Tis. 89. ́extra linzardous Godowns of the Hong-
No Claims will be admitted after the beliefs, or practices whatsoever ances against the Japanese. One ralia. Many of the employees have been dealt in at 8.1-2 and account of any religious views, apt to lie in stating their griev-experience was gained in Aus- kong, and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Goods have left the Godowns, and al, Company Limited, Kowloon, and Goode remaining undelivered after the the above-quoted assertions ac-sionaries whose names have been be converted into the new mart Tis. 144 for cash with buyers at Cottons:Hongkong Cottons The religious weekly that made of the most prominent of the mix-
will be Americanized Chinamen. 8,3 4, closing with buyers at the West Point Godowns, whence delivery 27th fast, will be subject to rent.
Eight four-storied buildings will former rate. Ewo's are quoted at may be obtained.
quitted Govern General Teren mentioned in connection with this
of trade, and much of its stock is Tla, 150 for June settlement de States.-N. Y. Evening Post.".
and the Hon. THE Steamship
Mrs. P.
Winkler, Mr. &
Mrg, F. Wood, G. G.' Wright, Mr. &
"BREMEN,"
Mrs. J. K. Young, J. A.
House.
Ho igce, Miss. Hodge, Miss P.
R. L Juster, W.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on Brun, Mrs. C. L. Lanzone, G.
anless intimation is received from the Brun, L Lathrop, B. Consignees before noon to-day request Byan, M.
Lingerie. Ling it to be landed here: Chambers, issL Lugobil, V. Chenu, H. V. Lyon, Mra W. Chopard, F. A. S.
Olarke, Miss A L. Mansfield, Miss
Cornelinssen, J
Capt. and Mrs Meester, K. W. Dedcoglon H. de
Dessel, M.
Elbay, Miss
Morgan, F., Muller, W.H.
Elder, Mr. and Musso, F.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being
.
be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 81st last, or they will not be recognized.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all All brokon, chafed and damaged goods remaining undelivered after the Goode, ars to be left in the Godown
31st of Jan., 1918, will be subject to rent.
whers they will be examined on the
All broken, chafed, and damaged 27th inst., at 11 am.. Goods ste to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 318 of Jan., at 9.80 ..
All claims must reach us before the "th of Feb., 1918, or they will not ba
Mre: A. G. Navarro, M. Legnited. Fannin Dr L E. Norton, A. W. Feinstein, B Patten, 8
Finney, Mine A. Philips, Niss
B. D. Garner, C. L...
Garnjost F N. Hodges, Mrs W.
Powell, J. D... Sommers, Mr. and Mrs. A.
B
No Fire Insurance will be effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned,
NORDDËUTÉCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO.;'
General Agents.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned
field of fiction.
"}
A Korean
All Claims against the Steamer must ehi of responsibility for the "fioree trial told a friend some years ago to be bought in the United livery: Kung Ziks, have bavors
not really in power in Korea, the truth of various charges made rogonade" by saying that he that he had,, made inquiries as to The whole civil administration is by Koreans against the Japanese,
at Tis. 15 and Soy Chees at empletely overshadowed by the and had found them to be" false,
M. Kouzminsky Boycotted at
Tls, 40.1-2. tuilitary establishment, nt then every case." lead of which stands General
Hanot. Akashi. He and all his officers Methodist Episcopal Kouzminsky, and bills announ- Peak, Trams at $11, and $1.00 Miscellaneous. There are The Chinese of Hanoi boycott buyers of China Borneos at $10. In 1908, Bishop M. C. Harris,ed the Russian aviator, Mr. China Providents at $9, Dairy are typical exponents of the mili- buroh, wrote a letter to theeing his fights were torn down.
Farms at $223, Electrics at $265, well as in Kores, is known to be ferred to Prince: Ito's attitude cinl support of the Governor- $8.85, Union Waterboats at tary party, which, in Japan as Japan Mail" in which he re- Mr. Kouzminsky had the finan- per the new issuo, Watsons at eartily opposed to the whole toward the missionaries as fol-General and leading citizens who $144, Wm. Powells at 30. Weis- Christian propaganda."
lows Every one of these statements
contributed to a fund, and strong
menus at $18, Hongkong Electric Let it be well understood that action was taken by the Govern- trame at 5/14, Steam Laundries at and iniplications is erroneous and between the missionaries and ment who threatened the Chinese 4 and China Lights at 2.80. misleading. Viscount Torauchi, Prince, Ito and the administration responsible for the annoyance from London to day by virtue of the Imperial Rew ript there is no conflict and has not with expulsion.
Quotations received by cable of 1910, was put in cammin of been. The missionary bodies find
Calcutta that he has arranged with the whole military, establish themselves better off even, and
The Bandmand and Dallas ment of Korea; and any one notonly is thore no obstruction to
Companies. Mr. M. Bandmann writes from acquaintance with Japan's great for all they have done to amalio Kr. Henry Dallas to run himself Agnew, Mr. and Lorria, F
Grace, J.
War Minister knows that he is rate the condition of the people." and "company for a period of Grant, J.
not at all likely to be overshad- In 1909 Prince Ito was assassi twelve months throughout India Myall, A.T. Bauckham, E. Mrasile Bailey, H. St.
Graob, P.
owed" or deprived of power hynated by a Korean Christian at and the Far East, Mr. Dallas hae Calvert, F.
Mudio, Mr. and Gregory, W. P. Tobias, Mr. and anybody, and least of all by Harbin but even this did not bought out from England a first
Griffin, Peyton Paul S.
General Akashi, who, instead of change thaattitude of the Govern- cluas Comedy Company, and is at Hamilton Mr., & Walater, P. Cuthbert
Mrs Pink, Mr. and
being at the head of the military ment toward Christian work. The present playing at the Theatre Mra George..
Watkins, G. A. establishment, is merely, the chief absolute freedom of Christian Royal, Calcutta. The Dallas fo Mrs.
Hansen Davies, H Denmann, J.
Reher, Capt Hillibrecht, Dr. Mirasol en
White, and of the Police Department. Finally religious teaching" which Ito nedy Company will be shortly be Roberts, J.
there is no military party, Hyde, S. Woodorok either in Japan or in Korea, that under his successor, Viscount Younge, the agent, will be arriv- had guaranteed, was continued visiting Singapore, and Mr. James Sach, Capt. Kleinfaldt, Revy Swift, Miss D. Schmitto, L
is "hentilly opposed to the whole done, and, in May 1910) of sing to attend to all preliminary Christian propaganda,
dianer given, to. Bishop Harrit in matters,
GIBB, I IVINGSTON & CO.
Agents,
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Sharp, H. J. Thompson, E.
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