1914-09-17 — Page 12

WILL THE FOREIGNERS

BE EXPELLED ?

What the Jurists

Say

A legal correspondent, writing to the Manchester Guardian on August 4, said :-

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SÈPTEMBER 17,- 1914,

BATTLE OF MONS.

BRITISH FIGHT OVERWHELMING ODDS.

Machine Guns' Terrible Work.

The Times Amiens correspon dent telegraphs as follows:-

POST OFFICE.

Ships Letter Boxes.

1. It is hereby notified that during the continuance of the War all outgoing cor respondencs must be posted at the Gener al Port Office or at any of its Branch Omo

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 17th at 10.00-Pressture fan de- Cordillere, Fr. ■. 2,024, Magia, 17th lust, creased very slightly over south-western A shallow depression stiil -Yokohama, 12th. Inta, Gen-districts.

aziands from the China Bea to the east of M..

Luzon.

2. Ships' Offlours are strictly forbidden to receive on board their Tossels any Copack, correspondence from the Pablic.

Br, s.1, 2371, S. W. Hannay, 17th inat-Mejl, 12th inst, Coal-Ut• der.

No returns from Japanese stations.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours 16th InstMo, 8th inst, Beaus anding at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.00 inches. oil-Order.

S. Shipmasters are not allowed to place or expose on board their vemala fotter boxes for the purpose of collecting corros Trento, Br... 3,035, J. J. Thorkildson, pondence; all much boxes fourd exposed on board their vessels will be removed and returned to the General Post Offies.

4. Shipping Companies must not re- ceive from the Fabilo for inclusion in their ships Papers any but bona fide con- signees Iatters which should be left open

Inspection when required.

3. Shipping Companies should state in their actifications to the Post Office the exact hour of departure of their reuels lo order that the public may have every facility for posting at the General Post Office

6. Shipping Companies and Bhips' Off. cars must tend to the Post Offer ALL correspondente except bona fide conal-

gnees letters posted in the Bhips Letter

Riájan

Baari

Soahu

Maru, Jap. 2,977, Y. Yamaguchi, 16th inst-Keelong, 14th instant Coal, Cement & Gen-D. & Co.

Mars, Jap. x. 2,369, 8. Bags, 17th inst-Japan, Bugar-D. & Co.

Haraly,

17th inat-Swatow, 18th instant

Gen-0.8. X.

FORECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

MAIL STEAMERS

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

ENGLISH MAIL.

WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned POR

about the DATES named **** For SHANGHAI

Steamers

MOJI, .- KOBE Candia "AND

YOKO (Capt. R. E. Posl

HAMA..

B'BAY, via Straits) Nubia

and Colombo

Capt. F. J. Fox

Oriental

District.

Forecast

Mare, Jap. a. 1,519, E. Hattar i

1. Hongkong and Neighbour-variable

hood.

Ear

>winda,

moderats to light: žna.

SHANGHAI ....................

Capt. A. L. Valentini

Valentin

16th instShanghai, 13th inst Grange, Br. u 2,995, Seabord,

Gen-Order.

Bozes or received by Ships Officers at the Shanel, Br. . 1,228, Simon, 17th inst ports from which they sailed, brany where

en route to Hongkong.

The battle between the allied That part of the population of the forces and Germans that took United Kingdom which, through place at Mons and Cambrai was birth in foreign countries and of one of the most desperate and foreign parentage, without natur- appalling in history. The British alisation in the United Kingdom, troope had to fight immediately ie clasend sa alien runs to several after a long and exhausting hundred thousands; in Manchester march. They hardly bad time and elsewhere many thousands of even to make trenches. With German and Austrian subjects great valour they charged the who accept the United Kingdom Germans who, though over sa their place of domicile are whelmingly superior in numbers, anxiously considering the pos were obliged to retire. The in- sibilition of expulsion. The law vaders, apparently with the deter of nations, deficient in many other mination of saorificing fear or respecte, gives no certain anawer, five men for every British soldier, but the practice of European hurled themselves against the left countries, and especially of Britain flank of the Allies, who took up is reassuring to those who fear their position at the junction of the withdrawal of hospitality. the Meuse and the Sambre canal. The Anglo-French forces being Even so far back as the 27th unable to maintain their position, year of Edward the Third, 500 General Joffre ordered a retreat all year and more before our own along the line. The Germans hotly

War risks are not covered by postal, boasted civilisation, the Statute pursued the retreating armies with registration or insurance, of Staples provided that foreign aeroplanes, airships, armoured merchants, on the breaking out motor-care, and cavalry. The The Parcel Post service to Egypt and of war with their country, should British entered heavy loss, but countries beyond is for the present us have 40 days in which to depart there was no confusion and no with their goods, and 40 more panic among them, and their it prevented by accident from morale is excellent.

The Kores, with the American Mail, left Yokohama for Hongkong in Manila availing themselves of the first British regimente lost every one on the 18th instant, at 10 am, and is grace, with liberty to sell their of their officers. It is believed scheduled to arrive here on Monday, the that the loss of the Germans was gande.

much heavier than that of the Allied forces.

According to Professor Weat lake, one of the authorities on international law, the modern

The German constantly Gent

Certsin

7. The above regulations will not affect the lionased, private letter boxsa oarried between Hongkong & Canton by the ves- als belonging to or managed by the Hongkong Canton & Macao Steamboat Company.

pended.

28th Inst

MAILS DUB. commander Korea, American, 28th inst

frosh up

practice goes much farther. A reinforcements with unstinted

to

make

good

MAILS CLOSE TO-MORROW..

right of residence during " good profusion behaviour," with safety to their their losses. The... Germana Halphong & Pakbol--Por HANOI, effects, was allowed to French and advanced in such close formstion

18th Inst., 9 a.m.

11a.m.

Spaniah aabjects by the British that they furnished splendid Bangkok---Per ANNA, 18th inst., 9 am, declarations of war in 1756 and targets for the artillery of the Swatow, Amoy & Foochow For HAI- 1762, sud many treaties expressly Allied forces, and were literally

YANG, 18th Sept 10 a.in. stipulate for the right, though in mowed down by the exploding Sandakan-Per MAUBANG, 18th Sept, this respect there do not appear to shrapnel and the leaden hail of be any obligations between B itain machine guns. But they still Swalew, Shanghai & N. China - Per and Germany or Austria. Treaties advanced, regardless of the cost. and all other obligations are, of charging over the dead bodies of course, subject to sets of State their comrades. dictated by the public safety, and There seemed to be no end to Professor Westlake accepts it as the stream of German soldiery, an axiom that no treaty can bind which swept on like a tidal wave.

NINGPO, 18th Sept., 11a.m. wei-hai-wal & Tientsin For EUEL-

OHOW, 18th Sept. 3 p.m.

SATURDAY, 19th Sept.

|LONDON, vis" Ue】 Salsette

ual Porta of Call · Capt. A. F. Vine'

Hoihow. 16th inet, Gea-B. &

LONDON & ANT-

8.

Formos Channal..

The same

No. 1

WERP via Sings-] Namur

pore,

DEPARTED.

September 16. Marico Maru for Victoria via Keelung Indien for Copenhagen via Singapore Kaifeng for Halphong via Haskow Targahing for Saigon

Kwangles for Canton

Penang Haru for Kobe via Shanghai Haimun for Foochow via Swatow Tibodas for Batavia Azumasan Mart for Miike Telemachus for Dalny via Shanghai.

ULEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.

September 16:

Chuan for Amoy.

Tora Maru for Kobe

Yiddo for Yokohama.vin Bhanghai H. Grange for Liverpool via Sabany

September 17.

Hongkong for Haiphong via Helbow Vary for Swatow

Talabun for Bhanghai

Mongolia for San Franciscy via Klung Chibli for Bwatow

Tronto for Hull vis Shanghai

Wenng for Canson

:

Copack for Batavia via Singapore via Calcutta-Per Anns for Bangkok

Sonhu Maru for Couton

a Government to allow foreigners The infantry fire of the Allies was Amos-Por TAISANG, 19th inst., 9 a.m. to remain in the country during not so affective as that of the war if it believes that "such a machine-gans, which did terrible Straits & India,

NAMSANG, 19th Inst., 1 pr. 1 course would be dangerous to the work and killed a great number Philippine -Fer YUENSANG, 19th. State, either from reasonable of the German avvalry. Aviators auspicion entertained of indiv-performed splendid work in re- idanla or from the special | connoitring.'

circumstances of the care an affect-

ing classes of persons.

Modern Opinion Against

Expulsion.

Royal Permission.

The King has been pleased to give and grant unto the under- mentioned gentlemen Big

Stherlan

Mall.

3 Bouth coat of China be-) The same

tween ELE, and Lamocks

No. 1.

5 Bouth coast of China be) The same

tween HE. and Hainan... No. 1.

China Coast Meteorological Register.

Station

17th Sept., .m

Hour.

Barometer.

Temperature.

Humidity.

6.

Wostock Ya Nomura Hakodate

Tokio Kocht Nagamid Begins Oshim Naba

Bon

Chefoo

Thaiwel Hankow

D'tion.

Forge.

Weather.

19.87 68 10 nw2bc)

DADO

Penang, Capt. A. Coliyer Ombo, Port Bald,

& Marseilles

Subject to alteration without notice,

To Ball On Remar

-About-

21st Sept: Fre

About Freight: 82nd Sept.&P

'about. Freight 24th Sept & Purs

tight

noon

26th Sept:

&P

about

Bright

14th Oct..

& P'sage

All the above steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy. NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.

SHIPPERS are informed that the P. & O. Company's Vessels. are insured under The British Goverment National Insurance. Soheme and they can effect War Risk Insurance. on Individual shipments with The National Insurance Committee, Londen, through their representatives there.

The production of a Marine Risk Policy is not immediately necessary.

For Freight or Pasage, apply to

P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s office,

Hongkong, 15th Sept., 1914.

E. A. Howett,

Superintend

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL LINES.

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM JAPAN via SHANGHAI

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE ΤΟ AND FROM EUROPE via SUEZ CANAL,

To sall

TUESDAY, 29th Sept. at 1 p.m.

FALL STEAMERS FITTED WITH WIRELESS

Transhipping on the Co.'s Steamers at Colombo, for Calcutta, Bombay And Australia, at Port Said for the Levant, Constantinople and Black Ses.

For further particulars apply to,

Guinis

Shanghal

29.85 70

1 bm

For

Steamers

#

29.83.. 74

1 by

Sharp P. 7

29.57 87 W

1 b

Amby

29.84 76 82 ene. '2 b

Swatow

29.00 77 82 ne

MARSEILLE via PORTS

Polynesien

Talboku 5

29.86

Talchu

29.86

"1

Tainan

29.86

Koahun

29.85

'P'dores

Canton

29.87

93 se

H'kong

63

29.88 75 80

Gay Rock,

29.85

Masao

29.86, 79

0 of

inst. 2 p.m.

Wuohow

Shanghai & Nerth China SHIPS PASSED THE CANAL.

Pathol

Hothow Phulien

Ba 29.87 77-

29.86 79

29.89 77

29.80 75

Londen, 21 July

Manila

29.85 75

Arrivals from China-Agaperior, P. Ludwig, Arabía, Norderney..

Bolo Bacolod Cabia

29.84 77 28.93 81

29.80 -89

sw

Labuan

(Europo via Siberia) -Por LIANGCHOW, 19th inst., 4

p.m.

1

17

(To make connection with tho Tie- Lain-Pukow Railway, closing at Shanghai Br. F. O. at 8.30 p.m. on Thursday, the 24th September.) Shanghai & N. China-Per WOSANG,

19th inst,p.za."';

Swatow. Amoy. Shanghai & N. China Per YUNNAN, 19th Sept,

P.M.

Japan via Yokohurua---For KUMSANG,

19th Sept., 4 p.m. "

SUNDAY, 20th Sept..

and Bangkok-Per HANYANG.

Bat in modern warfare there Majesty's Royal licence and appeurs to be no more recent auiborily to wear decorations (an precedent than 1870, when the stated against their respective Frezoh expelled Germans from names) which have been conferred the Department of the Seine, upon them by the President of and required them either to leave the Republic of China in recogni- France Dr to retire to the tion of valuable services rendered south of the Loire. The necessity by them: Third Class of the for such a messore was questioned Order of the Excellent Crop, Swatow at the time, and has been ques Major David Stephen Robertson, tioned sings. Ball, one of the Military Attache to His Majesty's stow, greatest authorities on interna L. gation at Peking; Fourth Class fional law, saya that in recent wars of the Order of the Excellent express permission to remain has Crop, Colonel Clarence Dalrymple always been given, and the. senti-Broop; Fifth Oluse of the Or er ment of the impropriety of ex of the Striped Tiger, Mr. Robert pulsion has become so strong of Bucbavas Mauchan, Superintend late that when the Government of ing Eugireer of the Kisnguan the National Defence in France Dock; Seventh Clase of the O.der took this step in 1870 "it appear of the Excellent Crop, Mr. Albert ed to be generally thought that the William Delaney Lee, Assistant

20th inst., 9 a..

Amor. Formosa la Temeul-

Par DAIJIN M., Sept. 20th. 9

0.0.

TUESDAY, 22nd Sept. Bwatow, Amoy & Foochow-HAITAN- 22nd inst, 10 a.m... ·

Philippine I., Australia. Tas mania & New Zealand vla Pat Darwin-Por TAIYUAN, “22nd Sept., 31 a.m.

Aus ra-

+

measure was a bareh one,' "Itroretury in the Chinese Postal Philippine Per TEAN, 22nd Sept. 3

•

Boli, Victoria B.C. & Beat-

ia scarcely probable," he adde Administration; Eighth Class that the feiling which showed of the Order of the Excellent itself would have been entertained

Crop, Mr. John Rudland; 200 m unless public opinion was not only Petal Asistant, Trentsin. Third moving in advance of the notion Claas, Order of the Excellent that persons happening to be in a Crop. Etward Guy Hillier, "Stanghal country at the outbreak of war M.G, Hongkong and Shanghai between it and their own State Bank, P-king, and Ernest. ught to have some time for Godfrey Byrne, of flinków. withdrawki, but was already ripe Fourth Olst. O dar uf, the

Fermoan via Keelung, Bangbai, North China, Japão,

tle. Eurone via Sheria) Per AWA MARU, 2zud inst. 3 p.m & N. Chios-Por LUCHOW 22nd Just pun..

WEDNESDAY, 23rd Sept.

23rd Bepf., V a.mu:

Ir tie ratablishmentof a distinct Excellent Crop, Richard Carson 8traits & Ceylon-Fer KASHIMA M., rale allowing such persons to Alen, Hongkong and Shanghai remain doring good behaviour." "Pub te

the contemned by

cutiously en- he only foundation of international law, and as colleo ed by nolando and conservative jurint there can be no question of departure from that, which has bren ganctioned by general prac- Eren if Britain, becomes a

Bank, Peking

SILIMPOPON COAL BUNKERS

can be suppiled at cheas"rate

bellige ont State, those of our SANDAKAN RES

ited, "enemies, who, refrain from hostile suck choose to

mong us will be permit

so without lotz, or

& SEBATTIK (British North Borneo),

At these ports steamers calling for buaker coal, foxclusively bre exempt from all shiping citr and charges.

BUNE

The following vessels have paared the Canal:-Brasilia, Cordillere, Goeben, Hi- tachi Maru, Indrani, Kashima Maru, Nip- pas, Orestes, Siam.

T. F. Claxton, Director. London, 24 July, Arrivals from China-Africa, Cathay Hongkong Observatory, Bapt. 17. The following vessels have passed the Caral-Perseus, Phemius,

1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees. Fahrenhalt on the level of the ass in in- ches, tenths and hundredths,

$ Temperaturo, in the shade, in degress

London, 28 July, Arrival from China-Hitachi Maru. The following vessels have passed the Canal:-Benarty, Canton, Glenroy, Ma-Fahrenheit. cbaen, Myrmides. Nubla, Foking8vors.

Loudon, 31 July, Arrivals from Caina: Aobilies, Bra Bille, Chilister F. Bulow, Gooben

The following vessels have passed the Canal:- Miyasaki Maru, Aonne Rink- mars. Helgoland. Deucalion, Koomu,

TIDE TABLE.

14th Sept, to 20th Sept., 1914

High Wai☎

TUESDAY 29th Sept..

Philippine Is, Australia, Tal Tow

Austra

Mali.

maniu and New Zealand vin Thursday Is For TANGO- MARU,x$th Sept 10a.m. Wezhul-weil- & Tientsin....... Fer HUI-

CHOW, 29th just," 3'zi maya Philippine In-Pe; CHINHUA,29b-Sens

WEDNESDAY, 30th Sept

Darwinis

ST. ALS

interi

#68

3 Hamidity, in percentage of enturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mola tare being 100.

4 Direction of Wind, to two points. 5 Force of Wind, according to Benafore Scale.

State of Weather, b. blue sky, a do- tmabad, cloud, d drizzling zain, f fog," z gloomy, h ball, I lightning, u ovaronst, p passing showers, q squally, r rain, » snow, #thunder, a vialbility, w daw wet.

0 Rain in inches, tenths and hundredths

METEOROLOGICAL

P. THOMAS, Agent.

PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.

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...THURSDAY,

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