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NAVAL BASES.

THE PENINSULAR

AND ORIENTAL S. N. C

ENGLISH MAIL

£ appears from the GermSKA psparether the matin, point of the apsech'delivered. by Har, Ballin to the League of Hamburg Ship pars Isst month lion not in his bluster about the maritime sitas- tion and the “conosaintos”: aË the Boyal Navy, but in a carefully forumlated demand for GermNIEN naval expansion at British ex- pedra.

After his introductory remarks Herr Ballin asid:-

Germany can în no better way provide for her future than br

To

Her worn x

beare denigo, Forgot the law, and when a man

desired.

To play the man, her woman's

soul was fired

To

help him join gain his cour

try's battle line.

for that she died; the hands that

abe bad bealed

stiring above all for the acquis-Took berre life; the heads that

tion of those naval bases, which will provide a thorough smead-|

abe had bound

death wound.

Not womanhood could

womanhood could shield.

ment of the state of things which Flotted a giving of her we have at present to lament. When 10 months ago, I expressed this article of faith, people can nected with it the idea that our naval requirements can be satiaf-} ed at Zebrugge This, of course, is not the case. We need naval bases at the entrance and at the exit of the Channel; we need strong bases ov80-9003,

No Treaties Wanted.

13

Heer Ballin went on to say that the Imperial Chancellor in his last speech in the Reichstag pro- claimed "the fresdom of the seass,' and that “on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean people have as mciated themselves with

own

CHRISTMAS AND K-W KTAR.

HOLIDAYS S

The Post Office will be open en Sahrs- day thadiah, Monday the 17th “Deosebit, Kaga Mkan, Jay and Saturday the Is January from & in

$2 YIL

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There will be nos solestion and delivery of ordinary correspondent.ce each day ason Bunday.

enemapondancea$$ am, the 26th Deser

Ten will be a delivery of Registered

ber and 1st January.

aimed during the Haldays.

The Money Order Oilno will be entirely

not gar Radis Telegraph Station

Her ministry is banken, and the

blow

-

That laid her dead on the night-

hidden earth,

Bhipe in communication with Caps

GenJogam

Yokobama. Maru Kapira

Correspondesos addressed to

Shall sound upon this present on arxact be transmitted.

Abjects in China, Simm, Pozgin and grief and dearth

With loader thunder far tan deep-

moathed ordnance know.

Her women's gentle voice above

this strife

+

Wakes scho from the secret,

golden bell

this Called conscience, so that time

demand." He then proceedad- to come shall tall

with obvious reference to Sir How that most hocured death Edward Grey's statement that belped men to nobler life. "freedom of the ses may be a

amenty

Mar-

of Shery Peak... 12 við vanda moderate over China, Smal

4,308, D. Gardiner, Klik-ending at 20 a.m.to-day, 8.00 inches.

Town, 1st Nov. Gesc

FORECAST JOR THE 24 HOU ENDING AT NOON TO

District

R. Tada, 24th

Toonaa. Cizeta za, 967, 2. Mackie, 24th

Dec-Shanghai, Lias Dec. Gen.‡IK

23rd Dec-Bazan, 19th Dec. Gon.-L. K&a

DEPARTED.

Dec. 23

chang mac.

Formers Chamel.

WILL

For

tha DATES

|EDON & Bombay,)

via Spore, Fang.

ELS to the Und

Cho, Port Said & ( Capt. G. Manley Karsailles ma

SHANGHAI, Moji, Nellore

Kobe and Toko-Capt. A. M. King

SHANGHẠT, Moji, Mongara

Kobe and Toko- (Capt. Fysh

9th Jan

#bout

Tekokuma Ha for Seattle viz Shanghai Hooghong for Haiphong,via Palbot Empire for Kebe via Shaughai Hattan fie Foochow viz Swatow

Byusbo Karu for Dairen

Tungus for Bangkok via Swatow

3 South coast of Chien, bại) The maine, tween.EX. and Lamooks J·· ss No L South Bout of Clubs be-) The summ tween E.K. and Hainan... BB No. L

China, Coast Matserological Register.

26th December, ama

Winder

LONDON & Bon-T

bay via Singapore, | Novara

Penang, Colombo, Capt. H. E. Hather-> 14th Jan Part Said and *ington RXE Marseilles ne mor

All steamers are fitted with Wireles

For Freight or Paisage,

+

bez for Caston

-

The Services to Germany, Austria, ik Ottoman Empire are simpended.

and

Iving for Shanghai

"Wollows for Singapura

Shanting for Sharghat

MAILS DUB.

Sibera Anhui, 14th Dec.

Siberia, Sinkiang, 26th Dec.

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.

1

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Darometer.

Temperature,

Humidity.

CLEARANCES AT THE

W'estool Za Famato Hakodate

6 30:26

30.40

Takio

Kagambi

30.49 30.43

HARBOUR OFFICE

very resonable subject for discus-Than patriotism there are great hanghai & N. China-E HOYSANG, Finse for Canto sion, deñaition, and ageremant er things ***

between nations after this war" Oye who still unwitting desolste

Our experiences at the begin Your hearts with fatile passion,

ning and in the course of the war [12 curse and bate,

have proved that this freedom of Harkes while her last word a mo- the seas cannot be assured by way ment chimes and ringa. of conventions and treaties. We

black shame,

1

steely reason guide ani guard your simz,

know now that such declarations Scal of her land, before the solemn are worthless in time of war, & plea freedom of the seas thus made out of human honour, stunned at this would, therefore, fail to give German merchant shipping the Pray Becarity which it needs if it is to continue after the war the Lest development which it has so bril liantly achieved during the last. decades. On the contrary, German Neas. abipping would fall into a state

of decay because, without such

security as I bave mentioned,

bruta awakan brute, to mar bamanity.

Eden Phillpotts-in the Daily

capital would be bound to be hitherto followed with such great diverted from it, and cas could

not think without anxiety even of the Gove:omente

SUCCESS. We are convinced that!

the fature of our Navy.

24th Dec. 5 p

TO-MORROW,

Fort Bayard-Pe: CHONGYA, 5th Dec. Haiphong-Per TAIWAN K. 25th Dec,

2.

Dec 24.-

Hames for Balikpapan Taiwan Marn for Canton Castlefeld for Canton Tracmang for Manila

Tientsin for Dalay via Tdingtan Hopasng for Shanghai

Letor Maru for Bombay via Singapore Yeitas Mars for Seattle via Manila

Haiphong-PerSUNGRIANG, 15th Doc Daljin Men for Taman ria Swalow Hongzy-Pez TAUSANG,5th Deci zm

9

Bangkok-Par HALVARD, 5th Dec 9

15.

Shanghai North China and Eure vis Siberia- Par CHERAN, 25th Dec. 7

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for Superintendent.

Hongkong, 23rd December, 191s

TO SAIL

THE AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE

(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD.)

FOR BOSTON & NEW YORK- (With liberty to call at the Malabar Coast)

HE Steamshir

14

se above on

KATHLAMBA,”

6,382 tong, will be despatched January, 1916.

For freight and further particulars apply to

Dec. 23.

Banin Is

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30.35-36 2# ww

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PASSENGERS DEPARTED.

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30.20 52 62 now 2b

6 30.25

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Farza. Yokohama for Seattle-K.Baba Streita. Burmah & India vis Calcutta. Makino & Moller, DE Brag. Mrzonlas Pet KAGA M. 13th Dec. 9mm Chơs Kin-eng.CC Wo Bar C How+ Beardon, Mde Delcaire, Mia Dearmid, Mr

St. J. toe Dubs, MT Sinoshita, Yozoda, ++ Aparri Ishikawa, Mr & Mrs Tanaka, Mr and Mrs Manifa

Dagupan Foster

Logasol Tacloban Holo

SUNDAY, 16th Dec.

cf neutral Swatow, Amy & Formon via Tamuni States, whore trade and shipping

-Per DALJIN M, 26th Dec. 9

England will have to recognize hve been treated with such an Haiphong-HANOL, 26th Dec. 9 2.1

hard-of violence in this war, sre at one with Germany in this desire for the freedom of the max.

Tirpitz ended as follows :-

The telegram to Admiral von

TUESDAY, 28th Dec.-

WATER RETURN.

Leral and Storage of water în Swatow. Anny & Foochow-Fer HAI-Reservoirs on the 1st Dec., 1915.

Fauppice Is-Per TEAN, 13th Dec3pz

MUN, 236. Dec. noon,

Shanghai, and North Chine (Europe via Siberia Fer ASHUL 28th Dec 3

That ber war aids and those of her Allies are no longer capable of achievement, for it is just 25 improbable that the Russians in the course of this war will enter Constantinople as it is sure that We cherish the confident kops the colours of France will cot fy that the result of this war will on Stramborg Cathedral. Our procare for our Navy the bases in enemies will have to admit that Eirops and overseas which will the incomparable strength cecure to it for all time the oniler Germany in the field and at home to the world seas. Such security cannot be beaten. From this will alone can guarantee to Germany Batavia, Samarang. Soerabaya, and Pock arise for England the legical ad- and the zentral States the freedom mission that the msd notion of the seas without which merch- that England is called stand as entry for the main development miserably prevented. ant shipping also must find îte tenance of the Europesa balance No immediats reply seems to of power was a fallley. British have been forthcoming from the sense of realities and coldly Emperor. The Imperial Chancel- calculated interest must bring for sent the following rather England into the way of recogni-STAKİve saawer.——

to

tion that the peace of Europe can With German shipping, which be secured only if the equal rights has done such great things in

(Shanghai BP.O.Saturday, Lat Yam

American

Hornsby via Estaris - Paz TJTAŘOEM, 48th. Dec-3 pm

WEDNESDAY. 29th Dec.3

Canada

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of Germany upon the sea as well peace time, and is Bolding out to Shanghai B.P.C. Saturday, 1st Ja

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TE F.CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, December 24

1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degener Jahrenheit on the level of size was in ine ches, tenths and hundredths,

*Temperature, in the shade, in degrees. Tahrenheit.

Humidity, in percentage of maturation the Humidity of air saturated with mais- tane being 100,

4 Direction of Wind, so two pointa.

Retzkonz 2nd December. 1915

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Appeals to the Government,- Heir Blin then obtained permission from the meeting to send long telegrams to Kaise, to the Imperial Chan cellor, and to Grand Admiral von Tirpitz. Tas variations in phase ology are interesting. The message to the Kaiser ended as follows

Wo confidently hope that the result of the war will be soch as to secure for the merchant abip- ping of Germany and the neutral States the freedom of the BCLS, which the Imperial Chancellor in

victory of our arms will saszire

to our shipping new prosperity on the free seas

Grand Admiral- von Tirpitz zaplied -

SELSG, 9th Dec, 27 m,

THUR DAY 30th Dec.

London-Per KASHIMA M 30th Dec, li a

ed for the happy success of our

The hopes and wishes express. Straits, Ceylon, Port Said. -Meries & good came and the real freedom of the was find with me a lively

cho.

THERE IS NOTHING TO JOKE ABOUT

his last speech in the Reichstag a backache. It may be serious, partion- proclaimed with so much early with women. In all events is in aure phasis as our war aims freedom to handicap to your netivities, at work ar „secured, zot by treatïm and con- at play. There is no need to suffer ventions, but by the sequisition Speedy relief is found in

LITTLE'S: ORIENTAL BALM

and pain

of bases for our fist in Europe The sovereign cure for all extemal aches Why endure rais when you can stop it? The massage to the Imperial. That's what LITTLE'S ORIENTAL-WALE Chancellor upon is Raichstag sporcu, repausigis, rheumation, sciatica, som And it does it quickly. Backache, ed the formula about caval throat, and 'handačim apudly” and “pos- tively relieved. Ton will be sony" you bad not hamad about it sooner.

Bold at Ea. Lper bottle

Siberian

Bagilah Mini},

Straits. Brianah, Ceylon, Ade-

Creepte vet

Estimate

Comption you

Barometer 7752. galimos Temperature 6,3

Halidity

bd per day Content sincèr in att districts: daciae November-

gillow Wind Direction

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2004. Service to busca in Rador Mais districts diam Comsecond from Vidag. Have and supply in Weather by public stunt foumen in only during Hovenier

ZOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL

laida, Western Amstezia, In- dia, Aden, Keypt, and Europe. The parcel mail will be closed Kowloon Gew

30th.

an Wednesday,3 29th Dec, at Spa-Por NANKEN,

Des. Regismation » 135 pm. Letters 2 p.20.

vitation

Pin

Mghost'open de Santysontues on can

ELK. Observatory, 24th December.

T-F. CLAITOS, Director

STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS

TIDE TABLE.

Konevoir Wtutacamption of warm in Kewison in militone and Decimals of Gřations Durfer Cam :

20th Die to 26th Dec., 1915,

Shanghai & North Chimovicom G#) *

Earope via Biberia, -- Par SINGITANG, 30th Dec. 3 pm

(Shanghai Br. PO, 'Monday, 3rd Jeny

FRIDAY 3'st Dec

-For EVICHOW, Als Dec. 11

Forfull information regarding freight and passage apply to- 0. 1, KITTER,

Agent

Hongkong, 21st December 1915.

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