10
PLAN OF PHILIPPINE RULE.
International Council Proposed.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1913.
POST OFFICE.
The Prizes Alice with the German mall Lift Singapore on Saturday 22nd instant, at 11 pm, and is due to arrive here on Thursday 27th instant, at 8 a.m.
centrated his labours upon their moral and spiritual up-lift. 18 has been a work of faith and Jabour of love in spite of all the! inherent difficulties connected with it. The resulta already Mohonk Lake, N. Y., October achieved give the promise and 23.-Control of the Philipines by potency of a most inspiring en international council was pro- Intars Bishop Brent is broad posed to-day at the Lske Mohonk enough for this mighty under- conference of Friends of the_In-taking, and the methods he had dians aut Other Dependent Peo adopted-hospitals, trade Boboole, Japan via Yokohama For TJILATJAP. ples The suggestion came from patient personal supervision and A S. Lanier, of Richmond, Va., instruction, social services meth-Swatow Amoy and Formosa via Anping AB Bolicitor of the Unitedøds-show that he is on the
MAILS DUB.
German, Printers Allos, 27th instant.
MAILS CLOSH TO-DAY.
25th Nov,, 4m
and Takao - Pwr BOSHU MARU, 25th fast. 5 pm.
Bustes Department of Agriculture, right line for solving the great Amoy-Par OLEKOGLE, 18th instant who moved lu the Philippines for problem of the reclamation and several years as scalatant secret ary for the Bureau of Justice,
ultimate regeneration of these Saigon-Por DEVAWOXOSE, 19th Inti, wards of the nation."
Bp.m.
| Tiantain-Par|HIPSHING 25th inet, Bi
Mr Lanier let it be known that Philippine School System. he had just submitted his plan to The beneficent work of the President Wilson and to the De-Philippine school system and partments of Stato and War. He what it is doing for Philippine Straite offered it as a solution of a pro- freedom was deeoribed by Dr. blem which he consideret not Paul 8. Monroe, professor of the only perplexing, but menacing, history of education in the New and the one of all others moat York Teachers College. Dr. finely to embroil this country Monroe has just returned from a with Japan.
German
TO-MORROW.
and Ceylon For-NUBIA,
28th Inst. 9 B..
Straite, Burmah, Ceylon,” Adə laide, Western Austmalla, India, 4den, Egypt and Europe vla Naples-Fer P. E. FRIED. RICH, 26th instant, 9 a.m.
For SUNGKIANG, 20th inah 11 a.m. Philippine Islands-PerCHINHUA, 26th
Jast, p.m.
Ameri-
anadianƆ
THURSDAY, 27th Nov.
can and
Canadian
and
American
Japan via Mofi Victoria and Tacoma --- Por TACOMA MARU 27th Nov., 11 a.m.
-Per HONGKONG, 27th inst. 11 a.m.
(1
Japan Via Kobe, Victoria.
Vancouver, Tacoma.
and Seattle,-Por AJAX 26th inak, 11 am.
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
Ninggo, Br. 14. 1,428. Pickard, 24th, inat,,
Canton, Gen.-B. and 8. Kusichow, Br. sa. 1,220,, Fornyih, 24th Lastant, Canton, Gen.-B. & B. Protellas, Br.as 6,118, J. Mellinch, 24th InstantLiverpool 12th Oct., Gen.-B. and B.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 25th at 11.00.---The antleyalono is now contral to the north of Korea. |,' : Premure har increased considerably
Mall Steamers
THE PENINSULAR
over N. Japan, and has decreased flight AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
over N.E. China. It is nearly stationary along the east coast of China and over sonthern districts.
Fresh to moderate monsoon la indicated along the east coast of China and over
Den of Airl, Br. Thamson, 24th the N. China Boa.
instant-London 17th instant, Gen-J. M. and Co, Prins Eltel Friedrich, Ger, 8.5, 4,812, G.
Hunds, 15th instant-Yokohama 13th instant, Gen.---M. and 06. Beniarig, Dr. s. 1,310, A. Walla06, 15t
Swatow-Per HAIMUN 26th inst. 10 a.m, year in the Orient, much of which Hoihow, Haiphong, Fakhol and Baigon The plan provides for a councilw spent in the Philippines. composed of members selected by He said, in part: the United States, England, In this work are engaged 800 France, Germany, Russia, and American teachers, 7,000 Filipino instructing about Japan, and possibly other nations. teachers, This body would select a chief 400,000 Filipino children. This executive. It would be the upper in about 50 por cont. of the legislative bouse of the islands, children of school age. It is with a lower house composed estimated that there about 100,000) entirely of natives. Its creation, natives who can waderstand and Holbow, Haiphong. Pakhol & Salgon Mr Lanier thinks, would do away use simple English. This, in with the necessity of keeping itself, is no small element in the troops in the Philippines outside new freedom, for it gives them of the native forces. Any ques- not only that greater breadth of tions upon which the members view and of action which comes of the council could not agree to any one for the acquisition of would be submitted to the Hague language besides the native Tribanal, Eventually, Mr Lanier one, but it gives him some com- Shanghal, believed the Filipino would be mand of a literature and of a able to govern his own country, culture, which is but slightly and, when this time arrived, the developed in bis native tongue. Shanghal international council could be This use of English gives him Shanghai
command of the abolished.
commercial! Session Devoted to Philippines. medium of communication of the The session of the Conference Orient, a free contact with those to-day was devoted to the Philip. in charge of the Government, but pines. The discussions acquired slso a medium of communication a timely interest from the recent among themselves, for the twenty- changes in Philippine policy seven dialects or languages into swatow, Amoy and Foochow Per HAI brought about by the Wilson Ad- which the people are divided gives ministration. Many of the de-them no common bond, and faw Tiental-Per CHEONGSHING 29th
estimates give over 2 per cent. of the people as ever using Spanish
legates seemed to disagree with the change by which the natives woro giyen a majority on the The speaker outlined various Philippine Commission. The eup- services being performed by the portora of this plan pointed out, public school system, among them however, that it was only tentative the breaking down of class dis and that the law expressly stated tinction so that now the chill of that if a trial proved unsuccessful Filipino pristoorat mingles with the plan could be abandoned, the common crowd in school work Missionary and educational and play. The development of work among the Moros and pagan manual training along the lines tribes was treated by the Rt. Rev. of lace and embroidery-making, 8 miel Fellows,
Protestant basket-making, cabinet-making.
Tents
American
Siberian
Mail.
11 a.m.
Per KUEICHOW, 27th Nov, North China and Japan via
Kobe-Per, G. APOAR 27th inst., noon.
and North China-Por ANHUI and North Orina-Per HANG BANG, 27th Nov., 5 p.m.
27th Nov., 3 p..
Shanghai and North Chins via
Japan via Nagasaki (Evrope
stany-Bingapore 17th instant,! Gen.-G. L, and Co.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours |anding at 10 a.m. to-day, 0,00 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 4 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District,
Forecast,
WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned FORT8 on of
about the DATES named -
For
LONDON & ANT-]
Steatuors
WERP via Binga- ] Nubla pore, Penang, Capt. F. J. Fox Umbo, Port Said,
Haimun, British, 641, J. W. Evans 15th 1 Hongkong and Neighbour NEwinds LONDON, vis Ur Assaye.
Instawatów Biih Instant, Gen.---D., L. & Co.
Yuen Sang. Br. s. 1,129, Jarratt, 18th
Nubla.
hood
1
8 Formosa Channel,
To Sail On Remarks
10 a...
28th Nov.
Freight &F'ango
&z Mársailles
fresh 10 modarate:
And.
ual Ports of Call
Capt. G. J. Coldwell
noon
Freight
6th Deor
& Page
SHANGHAI,)
N.E
gale.
MOJI, KOBE Simla AND YOKO-Capt. G. Philipps,
about
28th Nov.
Freight & Frago
HAMAetas.1an.
Delta
about
Freight
4th Dec.
& Pange
inst Manila, 22nd inet, Ger -.M. & Oo. 8.007, F. J. Fox. 25th instant- Yokohama, 11th instant. Gens South coast of Chins be? The same P, & 0.
tween H.K. and Lamooks 3" a# No. 1. |Hangehow," Br, s. 999, O. Wike, 24th
Instant Hon-Kohe-Bay, 19th |5 South, const of China be-? The same Instant. Salt- B. & B.
tween HK and Haluan...) as No. 1. Fooshow, Br. LL 1,223, Owen, 25th fret, -Chefoo, 19th instant, Boans & Gen-3, & 8.
4 「:: ।
25th November, a.m.
SHANGHAI ....................... Capt. W. R. Le Mare
R.N.R.
All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight, or Pausage apply to
China Coast Motocrological Register.
P. & 0.8. N Co.'s office,"
Winde
Hongkong, 24th Nov, 1913.
Station.
Hour.
Baromster.
Temperature.
Humidity.
D'tion.
Force.
Weather.
Drufar, Narw, «a: 1,102, J. Plug, 25th lastant---Bangkok & Swatow G. C-Kin-tys-chung Wakamoku Maru, Jap, «.x, 2,878, Alkuwa 24th instant-Wakamaku, 18th -Instant Coal---M. B. O, K. Borneo, Ger. s. 1,344, Y Kachler, 24th Instant---8ɗndakan 17th Instant Bunber---Melchor & Co.
Br... 2,995,
Albredson, 4th Wostook a instant-Swatow, $3rd instant Nemuro Ballast---Standard Oil & Co. Hakodate
3,870, H. Hakata Moru,
Komura Instant-Singapore, 19th, 25th Nov. General--N, Y. K Hang Sarig, Br. s. 1,359, 5. Wildo, 25th Instant--Shanghai, 22nd instant General---J. M. & Co.:
Segonys,
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CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
30.53 9 30 mo
W
E. A. Hewett,
Superintendent.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN - MAIL LINES
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ALICE 27th inst., 5 p.m.
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FRIDAY, 28th Nov.
CHING, 28th Nov., 10a.m.
instant, 11 am. Philippine Islands, Japan via Nagasaki, Honolulu, Canada 4United States and South America, via San Francisco EF HONGKONG MARU
28th Nov., 11 a.m..
SATURDAY, 29th November,
Australian
Mail.
Boyarin for Bangkok Perseus for Nagaanki Arabia for Hamburg Perslo for Ban Franslaco Anhui for Canton Kuelchow for Canton St. Albons for Xebe Loomadon for London R Kwongwal for Singapore Derwent for Balgon
Carl Diederichsen for Haiphong
W
Philippine Islande, Yap, Ma-Sequoys for Ban Francisse ronn, Frod. Whelmahafen,
Walshing for Amoy Rabau, Herbertshche, Matupl, Vorone) for Vladivostock Samaral, Tasmania, New Zea- Haldia for Saigon land, Australia & New Zealand Kannu for Canton -Per PRINZ WALDEMAR, Haitan for Foochow 29th Nov., 8.a.m.
Derwent for Saigon Nubia for London Lovat for Calcutta Prinz Eitel Friedrich for Bremen Dingwall for Bangkok Paklat for Saigon
Episcopal Bishop of Chicago, who ironwork, building, etc.-now all Sardukon-Per HINSANG, 29th insi, 11 Ewangtab for Shanghai
spent some time in the islands taught in certain schools-are Straits early this year. Dr. Paul Monroe, tending to remove the antive pre- of the Teachers College, New York, judice against industry, bringing Philippine discussed the Philippine school added comforte to Filipino tome, system. Other speakers includ- and raising the living standards Shanghai
ed Martin Egan, formerly editor of the people.
of the Manila Times; Dr. Victor Dr. Monroe pointed out especial 6. Olark, of the Carnegie Institute, ly that scientific instruction in) Washington; Prof: Albert E. agriculture not only benefit-
Siberian
Mail.
a.m.
and Indian via Calcutta-Per KUTBANG 29th Nov., 11 a.m.
Islands-For YUENBANG, 29th Nov., 1 p.m.
North China and Japan via
Yokohama--Per E. F. FER- DINAND, 29th Nov., Sp.m. Shanghai, North China, and Tsingtau, (Europe via Siberia) -Per YINGOHOW -29th
Inst. 5p.ni.
SUNDAY, 30th Nov.
Jenks, of the University of Min-the Filipinos financially through nestas, formerly chief of the larger crops thus male por the Philippine Ethnological sible, but benefits the islands as Swatow-~Per HAIMUN, 30th inst‡9 a.. Service; Joseph R. McLaughlin, a whole because, under the old of Seattle, and the Rev. James B. system, agricultural methods, Rodgers, senior missionary of the where practiced at al', wore so Jesselton, Presbyterian Board in Manila. crade that the land was not bene Missionary Work Among Moras.filed, the crops considering the nature of the country, were poor,
Austra~.
ilan
The need of extending and the manufactured products missionary work among the
inferior. In conclusion the spenk-Bwatow Moros and the pagan tribes of
er said: the Philippines was brought to
Social freedom, economie free- the attention of the conference by dem, physical freedom intello caul the Rt. Rey, Samuel Fallows, freedem, pers nal freedom, frer- Protestant Episcopal Bishop of dom from class prejudices, from Chicago Bishop Fallowa, who apent some months in the Pail- poverty and oppression of the wealthy and powerful, freedom | ippines early this year, said that from unhealthful conditions, an
aatunted physical growth, free-
the difficulties of the task were
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TUESDAY, 2nd Dec.
Kudat and Sandakan-Fer
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T. F. Clarion, Director.
Hongkong, Observatory, Nov. 25.
1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- hes, tenths and hundredths.
Temperature, in the shade, in degrees i Fahrenheit.
Humidity, in percentage of saturation. the Humidity of air saturated with mois being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points. 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufort Scale.
Btate of Weather, b blue sky, o do. instant from Yokohama
Pers, P. E. Friedrich arrived 13th gloomy, h ball, I lightning, & overcast, P
tached cloud, d drizzling rain, ffog,
Arutha), Mies G Hagermann A Hardoon, E A BORNEO. 2nd Dec., 8 a.m. Hardoon, Mies Philippine Islands, Australia Ho Ko Taun Tasmania & New Zealand via Law, I
Mins A P Darwin-Per TAIYUAN, Lobor, Prof Dr 2nd Des., 9 .m.
Lewis, M S
Nolde, Mr & Mr E passing showers, a squally, r rain, e anów,
Capt
thunder, v visibility, w dew wet, PIFOW, MIN H
Lewis, Miss K
Loushooki
· Proy
Beyring, M&Mr
Ool
Solly, Mre
Walter, W R
Vannelly, Mre E
Morton, Mra
K
Amoy, and Foochow Far MacPherson F. Rev. W. L. Alexander Me
Tiedemann, HAIYANG, 2nd Doc., 10 am..
Nourandt
and Mrs. Saigon, Strelte, Ceylon. Ade- laide. Western. Australia, In- for Manlia and Australian Porte.
Fer Empire departed on 23rd Nov, dis, Adan, Egypt and via Marseilles (Late
Leopa
Aglular R H 11
to Noon. Extra Portage 10 Atlee Mr and Mrs centa). Letters posted in all
the Pillar Boxes in time for the
Bateson
first clearance will be included Crosskey E
Butler 08.Dr
In this contract mail,)--Per AMAZONE, 2nd December 11,00 a.m.
1
Ortigia T. Perry G 8 T Col. and Rezes R Mrs T
Schmid Sequeira T Sequeiro 'L Miss J. C. Bpodding Mr. Bommorelle
Mra walon
Davis & Mr & Mrs Crowell B C Dr. Dare G. Mr & Misa Frank Dennis WEDNESDAY, 3rd Doc.,
Gibbing and Indis via Calcutta-Por Giler Mas
well worth surmounting because dom from ignorance and supor these savage tribes were the most virile and energetic of the stition; the freedom of the lowest
taxed people in archipelago.
any civilize Straits country, with ja tice in
SILIMPOPON COAL.
BUNKERS
be
The wild tribes number about obtained on demand; all los 600,000, and the followers of Mohammed about 300,000. The York Evening Post.
|are being given them. Now Mohammedans include the Moros, who embrace the Malay pirates that for more than 300 years have terrorized the Orient. They have been oharacterized as a ferocious, oruel body of men, treacherous and rapacious to the last degree. "But yet," said Bishop Fellows, "there is a splendid human mat erial out of which to make thoroughly human men and added: "Much has been done for the Filipines propor by the Roman SANDAKAN & Catholic aud the Protestant Churches. But little effort bes
women
He
been put forth to reach the two
clumns I have mentioned in this
can be supplied cheap rates.
at
SEBATTIK
(British North Boneo),
At these ports steamers call-
brokd missionary movement. The Ing for bunker coal exclusively
Ri Rov. Charles H. Brent. DD., are exempt from all shipping the Protestant Episcopal Bishop dues and charges.
of the archipelago, has alone con-
KUMSANG, 3rd Dec., 10 a.m (Orimes Misn' Shanghai, North China, Japan Gurney 8 Col. via Magasaki, United States, Harrison A
་
Walker D** Weill A
Wheeler W Me and
Mra
Xavier Lt, & Mrs E
South America and Canada via Johnstone N MasterWillemion A D
(Europe via: Keeble Oilver S. Siberia)—For EMPRESS OF Kerr J Mr and Mrs ABIA 3 Dec., 10,50 a.m. Philippine Teland-For RUBI, 3rd
Dec., 3 p.m.
THURSDAY, 4th December. Japan via Yokohama-Per DUNERA
4th Dec.. noon. Shanghai and North China- Per
LUCHOW, thinst., 8p.m.
unoa
SATURDAY, 6th Dec.
Madson Nathan Mr & Mr Miguel F Mina
Miss
Noonan A.J.
Yusbausti C.de Yuchausti R de Zimmerman W. 8
Mr
Sullivan A & Mr &
24th Nov., to 30th Nov, 1913.
Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ade laide, Western Australia, India, Aden. Egypt, and Europe vin Brindial. (Late Letters 11 am to noon, Extra Postage 10 Mon cents) (Supplementary mail on board up to the time fixed for. departure of the mail (Extra Wad. Fostage 20
cente
(Letters
posted to all the Pillar Box
That s
in time for the first clearance TEL
will be included in this contraet
-mail)—The Paroel mall will be inra
closed on Friday, the 5th at 6 p.m.-Per ASSAVE, 6th Dan,
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METEOROLOGICAL.
Steamers.
GIERS, GIBRALTAR, (P. E. Friedrich SOUTHAMPTON, (Capt. C. Mundt A'WERP & BREMEN.)
Prinzess Alice®
16,000
To sail on
WEDNES., --26th Nov.,
10am.
About WEDNES. Capt. J. Bortfeldt 20,300 26th Nov.
NEWGUINEA, BRIS->P. Waldemar BANE, SYDNEY AND Capt. H. Bremer MELBOURNE. ..........................
6,100
Coblenz
Capt. L. Klugklet 6,750
Capt. J. Koeblor
JEJSELTON, KUDAT & Borneo
SANDAKAN
BATUR.,
29th Nov.
9 a.m.
TUESDAY,
9th Dec.
TUESDAY, 2nd Dec.
9 s.m.
All the steamers of the European Line are ätted with Wireless Telegraphy, New Bystem of Telefunken,
For further Particulars, apply to
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
MELCHERS & CO.
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and CHINA
·Hongkong, 20th Nov., 1915...
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
A
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE BETWEEN. EUROPE AND JAPAN.
NEXT SAILINGS:-
Will save for Shanghai & Japan on
HOMEWARD...
Steamers
let December. Amarone
15th December. Australian 29th December. Polynesian
OUTWARD.
Rain in inches, tenthsand hundredtha.
Steamera
Polynesian
Paul Lecat Cordillere
Previous
Day On date On date
at 9 puur,
Barometer......30.82
Temperaturo
72
30,20 67
30.20
71
Humidity
57
74
Wind Direction ... Forco
E
Weather
Raid.......................
Higsert open air Tampaxazaro 'on'ium 4th Latest
T
HK: Observatory, 25th Nov., 1913.
T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
LATEST SHIPPING
NEWS.
The O.F.R. 5.5. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA
arrived at Vancouver on the 23rd Nov.,
between 3 and 4 p...
The 4. DUNERA from Calcutta left Singapore on the 22nd instant, and may
For Freight and Passage apply to
Will leave for Europe via Ports of call
2nd December. 16th December, 29th Debember.
M. SAINT CLAIR de BUSSIERRE, ́Agent."
Queen's Buildings, No. 3.
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.
Mail Service to Australia.
via Manila.'
MAIL SCHEDULE
SUBJECT TO MODIFICATIÓN).
Steamera.
be expected here on or about the 28th St. Albans ........................ instant, a.m.
be expected here on or about the 25th
Arrive Hongkong from Australia.
22nd Nov
Leave Hongkong'
for Australia.
11th Deo. at 10a.m.
The H. A. L. BITHONIA left The above Steamers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, en Manila on the 23rd instant, p.m. and may suring a Plentiful supply of Ice, French Provisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Electricity: All State-Rooms have Electrio Fans. A duly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are carried.":
For further particulars, apply to
instant, a.m., ka
The H. A. L. UOKERMARK left Shanghai on the 24th instant p.m. and may be expected here' on' or about the 6 28th instant, a.m.
Craters, Frosh, Fried or Stewed Findon Haddooks, Kippers, &co.
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