THE HONGKONG" TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 1914,
CHINA'S DAYSPRING." tions for the benefit of the British
"A Book by Brawa of Tentsin.
In a review of “* China's Day- Spring after Thirty Years," by the Rev. Frederick Brown, (Murray and Evenden. 10a Od, net.) The Times saya :~~~
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flag. When, for instance, General Gasoles,, by a stroke of unex peated good fortune, is the first to enter the beleaguered city. "notwithstanding the fact that he had given an undertaking not to lead the column," Mr. Brown reverently concludes that God is in his Heaven; all's right with the world,"
Readers who know China will follow" Brown of Tientsin." more
Mr.
Brown believes firmly in China's
POST OFFICE,
hare per ss. Tango Maru on Tuesday the - Mali per xa. Shinyo Maru' was received 30th ult
The Aur yo with the English Mail jeft Singapore on Saturday, the 27th ult, at 6
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 50th at 11.15-Fressure le milli bighostin tuaneighbourhood of the Boning. Ihaniatrended élightly over. N.E. Chlos, the northern depressions, having moved Daljin Maru. Jap. 13. 809, K. Murakami, north-eastward, and decreased moderate-
Ist instSwatow, 30th ult., Gon. ly over Formosa, -Q, S. K.
Chongos elsewhere aro small,
Invinet-Manita, 29th ult., Gen. · At 6 am. this morning the typhoon -C. P. R.
,was in about latitude 22" N. and longitude
134 E., travelling N.N.W.
the 2nd in to arrive here to-morrow. of Russia, Br... 16,810, W. Davison. A depression still lies over Annam.
inst. This proket bring the par
det malls ofosed in London for despatch
by the all-ororts on the 27tb ult. and Balyang, Fr...1,381, A. E. Hodgins, lat
for despatch overland on the 2nd ult.
The Himale ya. with the Mail from Lon don (vla Siberia) of Saturday, the 13th
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ult, is due to arrive here on Friday, the Halachang. Chinese .8. 1,258. D. D. Ross.
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MAILS VIA SIBERIA. Lofi London June 13.
Du Shanghai June 29.
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complete conversion to Oon Philippine Islande Par ZAFIRO, 1st stitutionalism. In other words, he is
日 cheerful idealist,
with whom hard facts count
July, I p.m.
TO-MORROW.
The name of the Rev. Frederick readily in his career of military Brown was a household word activity than in his subsequent 3rd lart." throughout North China long excursions into fields of political before the stirring days of the speculation. In this direction, Boter rising, when a wider world the opening sentences of his pre- English, Assays, 2nd July, came to know it because of the face reveal an instipative, bone. Siberian, Himalaya 3rd, July. splendid services which he then volent optimism, which, persisting rendered to the Allied Forces in throughout his narrative, remind the relief of the Legation at us at times of the small boy who Peking. A man of cheery predefined faith as "believing thinga monce, unflagging energy, and you know aren't true," brand. Interests, he was over one of those who find time to culti vate the humanities whilst strenuously fighting the good fight. His services to the Allies during the marob on Peking, se chaplain, interpreter, sad officer in charge of Chinese Scouts, are a matter of history. Their value has been repeatedly and gener- ously acknowledged by General Sir Alfred Gagelee, Sir Cloud Macdonald, and other competent authorities. The account given in the present volume of the nature of those services shows olearly, despite its
author'a modest reticence, that the arrival of the relieving force at Peking, in the very nick of time, was in no small measure due to his thorough knowledge of the coun- try and the language.
Else:
Ameri-
Keelung, Japan via Moji, Vie- toria and Seattle - Por AWA MARU, 2nd July, p.m.
for less than faith. Thus, in his Fort Bayard, Haiphong and Pakhol---Per praiace, he declares that "China
HUE, fad July. Dá.m. has passed through the dangerous
Shanghal, N. China & Japan vía Yoko- stage and is now heading towards
hama-Per SILESIA, 2nd July, 1 p.m. becoming a great nation. where, he proclaims his belief that China is not going to break up, but on the contrary that "she Shanghai will become Christian nation.
a strong united The sleeping Giant of the East is awake." There is no instance in history of such a mass "of human beings changing ac radically,
80
80
1st inst→Tientsin, 25th ult., Qoo. -0. M. 5, N, Co.
Inaba Maru, Jap. .. 5,837, M. Shinobe, 1st inst-Singapore, 4th ult.,
·Gen.-N. Y. K. Phransng; Br. ... 1.012, Scott, la Inst.- Chinyen, 25th ult. Osment Stone -A. Buze. Taliwong, Dut, p. 9,001, J. F. Bebeltler,
30th ult-Macassar, 21st Bugar & Geamuj. 0. J. L.
DEPARTED.
July 1.
anding at 10 a.m. to-day, 0,00 inahon,"
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW,
•District.
Forecast. Light or 1 Hongkong and Neighbour variabis
winds, bood..................... far.
Oyalonio
4 Formoen Channel .......................... › gales. ults.South coast of Chins be-) N. to N.W.
tween H.K. and Lamocks † winds,
Haitan for Foochow via Swatow Mayuzaki Marufor Leadnavia Singapore Toan for Ilollo via Manila Tjiliwong for Swatow
O. Diederichson for Haiphong via Holhow Triumph for Canton Alblans for Chinwantao. Hungsang for Shanghai Felching for Shanghai
North Obita-Per LU. Koorber for Shanghai
CHOW, 2nd July, I pan. :
FRIDAY, 3rd July.
Shanghal and North China (Europe via Siberia)-Fer ASS.AYE, 3rd July, 9 a.m.
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CLEARANCES AT THE
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July 1.
Monteagle for Vancouver via Shanghai (To make co insation with the Tien Tango Maru for Melbourne via Mandia
Sangkiang for Haiphong via Farhal Harumasan Maru for Muke Wasang for Canton
Zafiro for Iloilo via Manila
YANG, 3rd July, 10 s.m, Batarla, Samarang and Soerabaya-Per Hain Chang for Canton Straits, Colombo, India vio BombayPer Rajaburi for Singapore vis Swatow
TJILATJAP, 3rd July, 11 a.m.Lorat for Koba
EF. FERDINAND, 3rd July, 31 p.ra:
shanghai, North China & Japan via Kobe
-Por TORILLA, 3rd July, 5 Shanghai & N. China-Fer WOJANG.
3rd inst.. 5 p.m.
SATURDAY, 4th July.
Straits, Burmah, Gavin, Ade. in'de, Western Australia, India Aden, Egypt, and Europe vin Brindisi. (Late Letters 11 a.m.
rapidly, snd quietly." Amongst the signs and tsin-Pukow Bailway, closleg at Bhangbai portents of this awakening, be 0.at 5 p.m. on Monday, the 6th cites "a modern Army and Navy Swatow, Amoy and Foochow-Per HAI
July.) The story of the march of the of Occidental typo, opium almost Allies from Tientsin to Peking driven out of the country, the has often been told by competent outting of the queue, and the witnesses, missionaries, soldiers, disappearance of tortures from and civilians; nevertheless, Mr. the Old Law Courts." Those who Brown's narrative of those event-know anything of the actual posi fal days and of his own intimate tion of affairs at Peking and of connection with many important the terrible conditions now pre- incidenta in the campaign in full of intereat, especially those chapters which deal with the valuable services rendered, and the sufferings endured, by native Christians. His opinion of the Chinese people, as is usual with those who have lived and worked among them, is ever kindly and optimistio; where Christian Young China is concerned, be naturally wires enthusiastic. At the same time he is under no delusions concerning the dreadful instincts of savagery and blood luat "that lie in the depths of the heathen Chinese heart and the deadly, undying, wild-beast hate of the foreigner" which the Boxer rising revealed:
English
vailing in many parts of the country, can only marvel at the persistorce of this invincible optimism. But internal evidence in this book, apart from the foreword contributed by the late Sir Robert Hart, seems to justify the conclusion that it was written some years ago, probably in the beginning of 1911, at a time when Young Uhina's fervent militancy appeared foll of high hope and promise for the future; and the fact may serve to ex- plain a point of view which the Strats,
situation present
certainly
renders; untenable.
Pacific Mail.
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►
moderate.
South coast of China be-? The sam tween HL, and Hainan... as NOT
Chias Coast Meteorological Register.
Station.
30th June, a.m.
Winda
Hour.
Baromatar.
Temperature.
Humidity.
Weather.
Dtion.
Force.
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K'agira
Nemuro 62 29.87
Hakodate
.29.91
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29.95
20.01
29.94
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29,85
Tabi'lma
Bonin Is.
29.99
29.03 74.05 w
Iob.
Oshima Naba
Chefoo Whatwel Hankow Ichang
no
about the DATES named For
LONDON, vis "Us) Himalaya
ual Ports of Call
LONDON & ANT-]
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F.N.R.
*Steamers
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WERP via Singa- | Khyber
pore,
Penang Capt. H. E. Kitoat
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& Marseilles
•
SHANGHAI........
1.
SHANGHAI.
R.N.R.
Assaye
Capt. G. J. Coldwell
MOJI, KOBE Nile
AND YOKO [Capt..H. Powoll HAMAersaires,
To Ball On Remarks
Freight & F'esge
noon
4th July.
about 8th July.
Freight
& Pange
10 a.m.
3rd July..
Freight & Psage
about
Freight
10th July. & P'sage:
All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
F.&O. S. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong. 30th June, 1914.
For
NAPLES, GENOA, AL-'
E. A. Hewett,
Buperintendent.
Steamers,
GIERS, LISBON.Deriflinger
SOUTHAMPTON, (Capt. F. Prosch
A'WERP & BREMEN,
17,000
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES
To sail on
WEDNES., 8th July, 10 BIThe
About WEDNES., 8th July.
SATUR.,
11th July,
3 p.m.
About TUESDAY 21st July. TUESDAY,
Shaughal
29.71 77
830
3
Gutzlaff
29,44 75 +
Sharp P. 7a29.71 81 one
4 cm 2 a
Amoy 63 20.07 81 87
Swatow
4 29.70 80 '06 ago
Talbotu
5a 20.65,
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Taichu
29.01
Tainau
29.62
Koshua
29.59
2
1
24
P'dore
doron
29.62
20.71 80 96 so
10
M'LA, ANGAUR, YAP,
Ja
29.70 79 03
29.68
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20,60 80
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Phallen board up to the time fixed for Morris, Mr & Mrs OJG Hill, PH Up- Touran departure of the mail, Extra tou, EM Upton, Mrs O Carlotta, Miss PO. Si, J.
(Letters Carlotta.
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India via Calcutta--Por A.
APOAR, 4th July, 2 p... Shanghai, and North China
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
: 16,000
SHANGHAI, NAGA- Prinz Eitet Friedrich
SAKI KOBE, AND Capt. C. Mundt. YOKOHAMA
MARONN,SAMARAI, Prinz Sigismund NEW GUINEA, Capt. A. Hurtzig BRISBANE, SYDNEY
AND MELBOURNE...
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Iloilo
$29.83 80
10
Bacolod
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29.32 85
29.84.84
Peras Zafiro for Manila--M♫ E W Labuan Hamilton, E Schunemana. L 8 Hum er,
Miss H OHumsa, Mira D Mujicano. V Ka- umal, Khomchand, Vu Wen-sam, Foh Lung, Quan Sam Wong Les Po Kong, Jose Greci, Misses E & O Mille, Miss E Smith (Europe
J Ordas Miss E Sacuson. via Siberia)-Per KANOHOW, 4th July, 5 p.m.
(To make connection with the Tientsin-
With regard to a report pub. O, at 8.30 p.m. on Thursday, the 9th
Pakow Railway, closing at Shanghai Br. SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL. lished by the Cablenews Ameri- July
Philippine
G..
MONDAY, 6th July.
Per LOONGRANG, 6th July, 1pm. TUESDAY, 7th July. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow -Per HAI.
CHING, 7th July, 10a.m. Philippias I-Per OHINHUA, 7th July.
The quality which chiefly distinguishes Mr. Brown's account of the march of the allies on can and reprinted in our Extra Wel-bai-wel & Tientsin---Por OHIP-
SHING, 4th July, 5 p.m. Peking is a certain straightfor- of last night, to the effect that ward simplicity and kindliness of the Pacific Mail Company ** is heart Unconsciously, sometimes taking preliminary steps to dis- Swatow-Per HAIMUN 5th July, es.w.
SUNDAY, 5th July," even naively, he reveals a dual continue the greater part of its Swatow-Per FITRANULOK, 5th Int.. personality, influenced on the one service to Manila," we are hand by the gospel of peace, and, authorised by the Company's on the other, by a stalwart belief Hongkong agents to state that in the God of Battles. "War," they have received no information he says, "is a terrible thing, a whatever on the subject. demoralizing business, and one feels that at this period of the world's history, it should casse." Yet, for all that, "he loves the soldier, and was converted on the battlefield to the position that men who are glad thus to axorifice their lives .... are not far from the Kingdom of God." And the Old Adam of sturdy patriot. iam lurks in many a page of his story, in enthusiastic salogies of the British fighting-men, and in his evident belief in a providence which reserves special dispensa
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At these ports steamers calling
3 p.m. Shanghal & North Obing-Per SHAOR-
SING, 7th July, 3 p.m. WEDNESDAY, 8th July.
Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Adelaide, Western Australia. Indin, Adon, Egypt and
Mail. -
Europe via Naples Per DER-
London, 12th June, Arrivals from Chinn-Menelaus, MI- ahima Maru, Delke Rickmera
The following vessels have passed the Canal:Belgravia, Bohemia, Cordillera, Bumscus, Indien, Namur, Nile, Nippon.
ཙཡཝཏྟཾ། ཡཏྠཱཊྛཱ॰
T. F. Carton, Director, Hongkong Observatory, June 30,
Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 dagrome
Jches, tantha and hundredths.
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degreas Fahrenheit,
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mols- ture being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points.
Boale.
5 Force of Wind, according to Benafore
State of Weather, b blue sky, o do-
Pobo, Tottori Maru. Tydans, Afghan tached cloud, d drizzling rain, I fog, g Princo, Mark.
London, 16, June. Arrivala frore China:-Bogarty, Alesia. The following vessels Have passed the Canal:-Bonavon, Telemachus, Puritan.
London, 19 Jona. Arrivals from China:-Bohemia, Cordil iare, Tottori Maru, Merionethshire.
The following vessels have passed thei Capal:-China, Hector, Kaga Maru. For- s. P.E. Friedrich, Demodocus, Den f Kelly, Benegambia, Kateri Maru, Uckor-
mark
London. 23rd June. Arrivals from Oblas: Bayern, Bel. gravia, Buslow, Karoms,, Telemachus.
The following vessels have passed the Canal-Cardiganshire, Dunbar, Lycaon: Inverclyde, Lutzow, Sigmaringen.
Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed, FFLINGER. 85 July, 9 a.m. Findon Haddocks, Kippers &c, Holhow, Haiphong, & Pathol-Per
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THURSDAY, 9th July.
Ameri-
Ilan
can
Mall
Austra-Austra-
Formoss via Keelung Japan via Mo, Victoria & Ta coms-CHICAGO'MARU, 9th inst. 3 p.m.
FRIDAY 10th July.
*TIEW
Philippins Is., Austealla, Tas- manie & Now Zealand-Par TAIYUAN, 10th July, 11a.m.
Pruppias Islands, Australia, Tasmania & Now Zealand vis Port Darwin-Per BASTERN 10th July, 10 am.
Bwatow, Amoy and Foochow Pez HAI-
TAN, 10th Inst 10a.m.
SATURDAY at July.
Wei-bal-wel
Pallippine
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& Tientsin For OHOW, 11th July, 9am.
Per YUEKSANG, 11th- July, I p.m.
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TUESDAY, 14th July. Jesselton, Kudat & Bandakan-Per
BORNEO, 14th June, S.,
gloomy,h ball, 1 lightning, o overcast, p pasaing showers, q aqually, r rain, s snow,
thunder, v visibility, w dow wet.
Rain fa inches, tenths and hundredthe
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
6,000
Prinz Waldemar
Capt. O. Jarany
6,100
14th July,
Capt. J. Koehler
JESSELTON, KUDAT & Borneo,
SANDAKAN.
All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy, New System of Telefunken.
FREIGHT LINE.
NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG.
Mark
Goettingen
OUTWARD,
About
Tuebingen..
About 3rd Aug.
6th July. ..19th July..
HOMEWARD.
For Marseilles, Rotterdam and For Duenkirchen, Rotterdam and
Bremen/Hamburg:
Altair
Bremen:
Beginning of July.
Day On date On date For Naples, Genoa, Rotterdam,
atp.
88
A. at a pai
Barometer.........29.68 29.84 29.63 Temperature...
80 89 Humidity
da 89 69 Wind Direction...
NW WSW Foro... Weather Bala
Lowest
"
1.
G
*
open at Cemperature on the, gaih H.K. Observatory, 1st July,
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