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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, MAY 19-1914,

COLOUR BUT SKIN DEEP. breathing or digestion, or in thei

A New Aspect of the Race Question.

higher structuras concerned with consciousness. It is found by medical svience that all races react to drugs in approximately the same manner, and are susceptible, within minor varia- Liong, to the samo principal diseases.

Major Murray's ar iole in the Nineteenth Century, which wo

Colour the Mark quoted recently had a certain suggestion in it of white exclu- The outstanding mark o siveness throughout the world. differentiation is that of 'Colour, From this the larger question and it is this that plays so pre arises us to whether in the long minent a part in the popula tale of history such exclusiveness valuation, leading to unfounded is possible...

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POST OFFICE

The attention of the Public is called 10 the alterations in the time of cleannes of the following Pillar Boxsa

Times of clearance.

Calne Rd... 9,35 a.m. & 1.35 p.m. and Old Bailey...11.55 a.m.& 3.35 p.m. No. 20 at junction of

Ladder St... 9.25 a.m. &.125 p.m. and Caine Rd....11.25 a.m. & 3.25 p.m.

No. 13 at junction of

The Kanohow with the Mall from Lon-

overland on the 21st ult.

Tho Lutzow with the American ox

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED.

Olencarn. Brius. Hartnell, 19th Inst...

Bhanghol, 16th Inst. Gen.-J. M. & Co.

WEATHER REPORT,

On the 10th at 10.35-The depression husspread north-eastward and now covers. China.

Pressure bas decreased slightly along thains from Wei Hai Wại to Hongkong- Drufar, Norw. in. 1.002, J. Bing. 19th lost pearly stationary in the South Swatow, 18th last. Gen. Chi-It is highest fom N. Japan to the Bonins Hongkong, Rainfall for the 24 hours

nose.

Mail Steamers

THE PENINSULAR

AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. ENGLISH MAIL.

Hardinge, Br... 5,467, Coindr. A: Hamit.nding at 10a.m. to-day, 0.05 inches.

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS WID fon, 19th inst.-Slagapuro, 14th! inst-Government,

Kegs Maru, Jap. as, 3,907, G. Tabasa, 38th inat-Shanghai, 13th inst., Qon.-N. Y. K.

(

..

inst-Haiphong, 16th inst. Stone -3,0. J. L Loongsang. Br. 4, 1,903, W. G. G. Leask,

19th Inst-Manila, 15th instant, C.-J. M. & Co.

ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW,

District.

|i Hongkong and Neighbou,

hood

Forecast.

VILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on o

about the DATES named For

8.10 8.W.LONDON, via Us-India

val Ports of Call

Steamers

| winda,.

- squa('yrats,

Capt. C. C. Talbot

R.N.R.

noon

To Sall On Remarks Freight 23rd May, & P'sage

„ode 3

J some rain.

2 Formosa Channel

S. winds, strong.

LONDON & ANT- WERP via Binga. pore,

Novara

Penang,

Capt. H. R. Hother->

Freight &P'ago

Freight

{CERVO),

Manchuria is due to arrive here on Tues- Miyazaki Laru, Jap. .4, 8.500, J. Yam South coast of China be- The same

waki. 19th inst.-Europe, Con--? N. Y, Y.

day, the 26th inst.

:

MAILS DUB. Stherian, Kanchow, 20th inst. English, Devanha, ist inst. American, Lutzow, 26th Inst.

No. 2 Yes Maru, Jap. s.s. 1.712.-T. J. Tana 19th inst. Watawaters, 13th inst, Coal M. B. K,"

don (via Siberia) of Wednesday the 29th due to arrive here to-morrow. The Devanha,, with the English Mall inforencos asta despor different 94,teft Singapore on Saturday, the 16th Inst, The question in some aspecte and giving rise to antipathies at 11.30am. and may be expected to arrive Kamor, Norw. n. 949, S. 8. Muns. 19th

here on Thursday, the 21st Inat, at6a.m. in discussed by Dr. A. Caldecott | which are out of proportion to This packet brings the parcel maila closed in the London Quarterly. But causes which science can discover. in London for despatch by the all-zea the article was published simult-There is no doubt that difference route on the 15th ule. and for despatch aneously, and is not in anewer of skin-colour is one of the great. to Major Murray.

eat racial baniers; and yet colour Is there, in fact, a single does not penetrate to the in Human Race, or is Bumsuity, in nermost or true akin; it is not truth, only a name for a group fully even skin-deep. of different races? aska Dr. It is a matter of climatic Caldecott. If the lattor, it is control writes Mr. Lyde, Pro- plain that we should expect fessor of Eonnomie Creography in that there are profound dif-the University of London; and ferences of religion to correspond be preceeds to specify how with the racial differences, where climatic control works through as the expectation of unity of the related activities of the lungs, religion implies a belief in the the intestines, and the skin, the unily of hunian unture. Whoever tropical climate throwing upor has gravo misgivings as to the the skin and the intestines work singleness of mankind is sure to that is done in temporate climates be affecte by them when he is by the langs, and the skin b thinking upon the future of comes dark in cone-quence. In religion.

short, man le pigurtated againel too much sunlight."

"

MAILS VIA SIBERIA.

Left"

Lordoa April 25

Duo

Shangbal May 11.

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Shanghat, North China & Japan via Moji -Par RANGOON MARU. Ich inst. 5 p.m.

TO-MORROW...

DEPARTED. May 19, Childar for Bangkok Lysemoon for Baigon Laugchow for Canton Yingchow for Baaghai) Gomini for Bangkok

nfor Yokohama via Shanghai Polynesi Folynesien for Yokoh Lokanng for Shanghai Chipsang for Tientsin

Chalister fo. Now York

Chosen Maru for Baigon Chigo Maru for San Francisco C. Diederichsen for Haiphong.

For mental differences we turn Stealts, & 'Coylon-Per KAGA, MARU Aki Maru for Seattle via Kealung

That the Christian gospel went forth with the uasumption of the unity of mankind, and that the to the anthropologists and the Church at once becamen Mission-paychologists. Let us ber an ary Church, are patent facts. inthority in both their sciences, St. Paul declared before his C. 8. Myers, a first-hand audience at Athens that all the obsorver in the Malayan Islands nations of men were made to and in the Sudan, and now in dwell together on the face of the charge of experimental pay. chology at Cambridge. Be inid before the Universal Races Con- gress (London, 1911) these two propositions:-

oarih.

What Sclerce Says.

In our time, when all the' The mental characters of the of the globe ia majority of the peasant class compass brought under our survey, we throughout Europe are essentially ought to make up our minds, the same as those of primitive so far as we possibly may, what communities."

20th inst. 9.m.

rakhel & Haiphong-Por BUNGKIANG,

20th just. 9 a.m.

KAIJO MARU, 5017 izst, å pr

Johanne for Dile via Swatow Cordillere for Marseillesvin Saigon Standard for Satgon

Chinwangtao-Per HARDINGE, 20th

inst. 99 m. Japan vin Kobe--Por MIYASAKI

MARU, 20th lost. 10 a.m.

CLEARANCES AT THE Swatow; Amoy and Foochow Por

HARBOUR OFFICE. Philippine Ix-Pe TEAN, 20th Inst. 2 p.m

May 20, Swator-Per HAIMUN 20th inst. 2 p.m. Salgon-Per HUPEH, 16th inat. 3 p.m. Sandakan-Por RAJAH, 20th lost., 5 p.ra | Bambia for Portland via Tsingtau

Cheongablaz for Canton Huitun for Fuochow via Swatow Cloneura for Saigon and Autword Yi Mera for Canton

THURSDAY, 21st May.

Shaughai

Yodo Mam for Canton

Fort Bayaid, Haiphong and Pakhoi-Per

HUE, 21st jost, Ila.m.

& North Chlua--Per LU-Kaya Maza for London CHOW 21st May, 9 pm. Japanvin Miiko & Kobe---Per DUNERA

lat lost. S

Sp.m.

is the evidence for that unity "Such differences between Shanghai & North China-Per WOSANG,

21st May, 5.m.

21st May,5 p.m.

of all the races on the round them as exist are the result of Japon via Kobo-Por KANAGAWA M., earth which the hope of univer-differences in environment and sality for nur religion assumes. in individual variability. What is here offered is the removal

of a demurrer from the point of

view of the supposed evil of intermixture and the inference

All Alike.

The first proposition proteste against cararating off a European

FRIDAY, 22nd May.·'

Kaijo Marn for Foushow via Swatow Titaroom for Batavia Kwangs for Hongay

Miyazaki Main for Kobe

C'mbo, Port Said,

& Marseilles

ington

R.N.R. Devanha

tween H.K. and Lamooks as No. 1.SHANGHAI......... Capt. W. R. Hickey.

3 South coast of China be-) Tos_sumą,

tween H.E. and Hainan...] as No. 1." SHANGHAI

China Coast Meteorological Raglator.

Station.

*IBOTT

W'ostook Ja Nemuro

Hakodato

Totio

Kochl Nagasaki

کور

19th May, a.t

¡Winds

Barometer.

Temperature.

Humidity.

Weather.

D'ting.

Force.

30.08

JW

* .

פת

MOJI, KOBE Khyber

AND YOKO-(Capt. H. E. Kiteat HAMA A...] /* R.N,R. ›

about 10th June.

noon.

22nd May.&P'sage

about Freight

29th May, &P'sage

All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

P.&O. S. N. Co.'s office,

E. A Hewett,

Superintendent

Hongkong, 18th May, 1914

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES

To sail on:

on

WEDNES., 27th May, 10 am.

About THURS., 28th May,

For

NAPLES, GENOA, AL-) “

SOUTHAMPTON, (Capt. H. Textor

TSING ) Coeben

TAU, KOBE AND Capt. A. Ahlborn

t

30.09

30.18

50.13

-0

29.95

30

Oshima

Ishima

K'egima

Naha

Bonin Is. Chafoo

30.02

29.97

29.95

29.80

30.1-4

Whatwel

29.78 58 83

4 be

Hankow

Lobang

Kiuklang

Steammers.

Changaha

Shanghai

29,09 70

H

Outzlaff

29.39 6G

A

5'10

Sharp P. 78 Amoy

99.75 75

迄

40

GIERS, GIBRALTAR, Lutzow

ва

20.74 -78 91 ■

4 or

Swatow

Taiohu

Talboku За 29.82

A'WERP & H'BURG.

20.84

"

SHANGHAI,

Tainan

29.87

Koshun

29.87

ท

P'dores Canton

20.82

YOKOHAMA

29.72 81 91 a

10

20.73 84 85 ante

MANILA, ANGAUR.

4 bpqi

Gap Macao

19

20.73 29.71 81

ciw

5 e

YAP.MARONN, SAM-

JJW

3 of

ARAI, NEWGUINEA,

Wuchow

BRISBANE, SYDNEY

Pakboi Boibow

AND MELBOURNE...

Coblenz

29.69

as w

b

KOBE

Cap. II. Schmitt

29.85

W

29.87

29.91

0

29.93

29.95

20.95 86

41

Phulles Ga 29.62 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. · Tourana

O.BL. J.

Por 8. Miyazaki Mara from EuropoTM Apart Swalow, Amoy and Fooshow-Per HAI-to---Mr & Mra0 Walford, Ais. I Man- Manila

sell, J Navacues, E R. Hallifax, van Sto- Legaspi YANG, 22nd May 10 a.m.

chun, HK Roberts. Mrs Seah Joe, Miss Iloilo Shangbal & North China Fwa Mah, Miss Jes Mah. R Parker, OB Bacolod (Europe via Siberia) Por San, Mrs S O.Yon, Master L Lay, Mrs K Cebu

Labuan Y-Noc, 8 M Lim. DEVANHA, 22nd Inst. 11 a.m.

Siberian

Mail.

L:

To make connection with the Dalny

the 27th inst. at noon.

from this to fundamental diversity; race, and the second assigne and the prosentation of the trend differences not to the organism in of interprotation of the widely itself, bat only as acted upon by extended and well-considered environment, and assigns Vari- steamer leaving Shangbai on Wednesday additions to our knowledge of the ation to the individuals without Fromautle--Per SUISANG, 22nd inst.. 11 badily structure and the mental admitting a different variation faculties of men of ali races which due to race. we owe to the energetically worked sciences which are devotis specifio as to some important Dr. Myers, in the same paper, ed to their study.

mental functions:

FODBOгy

Man never knew so much about

We conclude, then, that no himself sa lie doea to-day. Both fundamental differences in powers on the physical sido and on the of sensory acuity, nor, indeed, in mental, physiol. gy and psycho

discrimination, exis! logy have advanced by improve between primitive and civilised ments in their me beda no lesa communities. Further, there is than by vast enrichments of no proof of any difference in their materid, and the empar memory between them... In atively new science of ambro-temperament we meet with just pology, ethnology, and enviology the same variations in primitive have taken their place as studies in civilised commnuities.' of university rank. It is for us to ask what is their answer to ou pressot question.

Importance of Difference.

This is surprising, perhaps, but Dr. Myers proceeds to concrete statement,

PASSENGERS DEPARTED,

Per us. Polycasion for Shanghal etc.... น.ท. Philippine Islands-Por ZAFIRO, 22nd Mr de Frovilio, Mrs F Kelly, Me & Mis

E Mularky, Beimbalff. Cyrinjapoff, T Ta May, 2 p.m. Shanghai, North China & Japan via Kobo Lum See, Mra Theng Soe. Straits & India via Calcutta-Fer DILda. Roy. F Coinbart, Mr Lane, Weny Yu Tang, Ma Hui Chau, Ma Yuk Ban. Mrs

WARA. 22nd May, 2 pm.

-Per NAMSANO, 22nd May, 5 p.m.

SATURDAY, 23rd May.

Straits, Burmah, evin Ade lalde, Western Australia, India Aden, Egypt, and Europe vis Brindisi (Late Letters 11 air.

*mun

T. F. Claxton, Director, Hongkong, Observatory, May, 19th

1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- chos, teaths and hundredths, Fahrenheit.

2 Temperature, in the shade, in degreas

3Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mols- ture bolug 100, ..

4 Direction of Wind, to two points. 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufo f

Per s... Cordillero for Murseilles etc.... Lee Suoy Chee, Mr & Mrs Jessula, Lam Has, M Baraho. Thuoc Hau, Huyul Nhu Koc Thueng, Ly Dau, Trun Than The Scala,

Duc, Sinh. Nhan Tran Kovan, Ly Thou, Tran Vo, Sam 81, PC Obang, Charley Foon tached cloud, d drizzling rain, ffog,

State of Weather, b blue sky, o de M Grimberg. HI Pearson, Ng, J JLichth leim.. A

10 Boon. Extin Portage YuRk18 OY 100, Mrs Lee Bee, R gloomy, h hall, I lightning, o overcast, p.

senta) (upplementats mail on up to the time fixed for. departare of the mail. Extra Postage 10 cents) (Lessons posted in all the Pillar in time for the first clearance

will be included in this contract mil)—The Parcel-mall wili bo'

t

Hea Kut,

Chap

Pak, Yeung passing showers, a squally, rrain, snow, Buey, Young Kam. Laubio: Mr & Miss de thunder, visibility, w daw wet. Messel, Rev. O Baldit, Mr & Mrs Campi, 9 Rain in faches, tenths and hundredths Wong Cho, Wong Koon Mu, Wong Wun Fook, Ta'a Kee, Kwong Cheung Ubung Chan Lum, Woog Kwong, Wong Wai, Rigal Marcel & Maurin.

closed on Friday the 22nd Inst SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL

3 p.ro. Per INDIA, 23rd inst. 11a.si.

Philippine Is-Per LOONGSANG, 23rd

In every primitivo society is to be found the flighty, the staid, the energetic, the indolent, the Japan We should no'e, at the outret, cheerful, the morose, the even-, that there is much in the trend of the hot-tempered, the unthinking, modern science that tells in favour the philosophical individual' of the great importance of differen. And still more surprising,

cen. The progress of organic It is a manifest error to sup- life generally is effected by the pose that primitive man is die

via Yokohama-Per JAPAN, 23rd

May 1 p.m.

inst. 3 p.m.

Wei Hai Wai & Tientsin -- Per HUI-

Siberisn

CHOW, 23rd inst., 6 pan.

Shanghal, and North China (Europe vin Siberis) Per KANCHOW, 23rd May, 5-p.m.

SANG, 23rd inst. 5 p.m. Wel-hai-wel & Tientsin-Per CHEONGTM

SHING, 23rd inst. 5 pla

-Por NAMSANG, 25rdinst., 5

p.1

SHING, 23rd inst, 5 pm...

accumulation of differences: tinguished from the civilised Shanghai & N. China--For KWONG- varieties and speciosgo branching peasant in that he is freer and his put, becoming more and more conduct is less under control...if ] separated; the process of creative desired, I could bring Lefore you Shanghai, North China, Japan via Kóbe nvolution is, in Bergeon's term, many instances of self-contral by way of canalizations, settling which would put to shame the Shanghai & North Chinn Per WAI- into diverse channels or streams memberseven of our moatcivilised of change. Within the human communities,' race, even if we may AB ume A similar testimony was placed" SUNDAY, 24th May. singleness of origin, the apper-hefore the Royal Institution in Swatow-For HAIMUN; 24th May Sam ance of differentiations both in January of this year by Dr. body and in mind is on a par MeDougall, a fellow-investigator Swatow, Amoy and Fooche-Fer HAI

TUESDAY. - 26th May. with the process of physical and with Dr. Myers in the Pacific, and|

OHING, 22th May. 10. mental development generally, row Reader in psychology at Philippines. Por CHINHUA, 26th Oxford, from a study of the shangbal-For BITAOHSINO, 26th inat.

inet. 3 p.m. natives of Borneo.

3 p.m. Straits & India via Calcutta-Per

LAISANG, 28th May.1 pan.

All One Body We.

· SILIMPOPON COAL.

BUNKERS

Let us begin with physiology. Here the evidence is clear; there is no such thing as 'racial anatomy' in the sense of a different anatomy for each of the races of mankind. *After prolonged and highly specialised research,' to use the

can be sappiled at cheap Rates - words of Dr. Kohlbrugge, of Utrecht, it has not been found SANDAKAN

SEBATTIK that there are any substantial

(British North Borneo), différoncea in the fundamental At these ports steamers calling structures of functions of the body for bunker coal exclusively are between Europoon and other exempt from all shipping duen races, either in the elementary and harges. structures concerned with, e.g.,

A. BUNE

WEDNESDAY, 27th May, Holbow, Haiphong, & Pathol-For KAI-

BONG, 27th inat, 8 a.m. „Atralia, Burmah,... Goylon, Adelaide, Western Australia, India, Ader, Egypt and Europo vin Naples - Par

German

Mail.

· LUTZOW, 27th inst. 9 a.m. -

THURSDAY, 28th May

Bhanghai, North China, Japan,

„via Nagasaki, United States, Bouth America and Canada vla

| Vancouver's (Europskivin #96580era) Par EMPRESS OF GUM BINDIA, 28th Iantụy 10,00 d m

METEOROLOGICAL,

Previous

***

Day On date Oa date London, 5th May. Barometer .20.80 Arrival from China:Bitbesia, Ama- Temperature...... 76

Homidity

D2 Canut-Boucloach, Gaylon, Idomenous, Wind Direction ... SSW

gon, Tokushima Maru.

Weather

zona

JESSELTON, KUDAT & | Borneo ·

SANDAKAN

Capt. J. Kochlor

17,300

17,300

6,759.1

About

·TUESDAY 26th May.

- FRIDAY,

12th June,

9 a.mn.

All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireleas. Telography. New System of Telefunken.

FREIGHT LINE.

NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG.

OUTWARD.

Borkum ..... Altair.......

About ..21st May. ..25th May.

Durendart

About ....8th June.

'HOMEWARD.

For Marseilles, Rotterdam and For Marseilles, Rotterdam and

Bremen/Hamburg:

Bremen/Hamburg:

Helgoland about M. of June. Allair.: Beginning of July,

For Havre, Einden and Bremen/ For Havre, Emden and Hamburg/

dipem

20.76

29.74

Hamburg:

82

85

76

8 BW

of opq 0.59

3 매

Kwang Si, Kandia, Africa, Siam, Gottin Force ... 2

| Higest open ate komporstuen on the 17th fy

Oystore, Fresh, Fried or Stewed o Findon Haddocks, Kippers &zo H.K. Observatory, 19th May.

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