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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1918.

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INDIA'S CHRISTIANS FOR gation. His plea, sa reproduced

FREE INDIA.

Future in their own People.

The imptile lor Home Rals that is at present asserting itself

in New India, was:

"It is very necessary that the Christians have a representative in the legislative and ́other bodies. It might be said that they form only one class among many classes of people, and a person of any class might repre- eat them. No doubt the Ohrit isus have many things in common among the Obristians of India with other people, but there are revslaticaizing the attitude of certain things which are distinct- tle Hindas, Kusenimans, and ly Christian, end when the inter ccber Indians toward them asyst of Christians clash with the interests of other people, Literary Digest The nor those people will not be able Christians Christian Indians have bitberte to represent the felt that their countrymen who properly. It is, therefore, incum- profess Christianity clang to the bent that they should have their own representatives in all the

foreigners whose faith they great institutions of the country. shared, and, therefore, left them To mark the progress of the eeverely slone. But now that the Christians, to show that they are Indian Christion, both of old "community by themselves, 16 justify the fact that they by their

standing and new converts, are ducation and advancement are showing that their "faire 6t to take part in the councils of is bound up with the people the state, they must be given a the proper plaas which should not be of their own

left to the whim of the electorate, diserences of religion are being which might or might not send forgotten, and they are welcome proper representatives. They

blood,"

an patriot. New India (Madras), bould have the right to send which belongs to Mrs. Annir heir own representatives, who Besant, who certainly on not behould ba elected, of possible, by acoosed of partiality for Christiar the members of their own missionaries and their followers commanity."

It is striking that the Indian in the East, wrote in the courer

Christian demands for self-expres- of a recent editorial note:

"The time has come wherin strike sympathetic chorda in the Bindo and Moslem communi- Indien non-Christian hearts. The ties should stretch out friendly editorial writer New Lodia, for hands to their Christian brethren instance, BOYS!

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welcoming them se natural allies In the new electoraten propor. in thestruggle for Indian freedom tional representation, most be and recognising their place in the a-cepted in some form. As the Mosenimana baro agreed to a cer great Indian nation.*

it ain proportion of Moslem...... The editorial from which have quoted was inspired by ambere (of the legislatore), meeting of influential Indiraboold Christians aleo have their due proportion, thes Obristians bald in the Yousafeguarding their special in Men's Christiso Association auditorium at Madras, Mr. Mress, and lending their aid in Davadon, barrister at law he solution of general questions." "It has been said that India can who perded, demanded for

not be looked, upon as a his community

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nation

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brosuse of ber varied religiona

And tongue." **** B**Bir

Fernum Singh, Ablus

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NOTICES.

WAI KEE.

FLAC & SAILMAKER No. 139, Des Voeux Road Central Top Floor, HONGKONG. Telephone No. 1833,

ASAHI BEER.

ASAHI BEEB

GRAND PRICE

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LAGER BEER

SPECIALLY BREWER FOR EXPORT/

COMPANY

The Impriation into the Comman wealth of Australia of ten, other than

February Hid. 12h. 25m-No returns that grown or produced In British Foee-from Japan and Vladivostock, FraZZE sions is prohibed, unless the consent^in^{has-lacrossed slightly to moderately at writing of the Commonwealth Minjetes all reporting stations; an anticyclone is fr Trade and Customs das been frei | again central over the Tangise Valley, and fresh monsoon will pearail along the obtained

THEATRE

ROYAL

Saturday, 23rd Feb., 9.15 P.M. (punctually)

Mr. A..P. Stokes, assisted by members of the

Eider Ego kad sam nolice.

China Coast, and over the NCKUS HAS MHongkong A.D.C., will present. Confed

Hongkong Rainfall for the $4 hours The Parcel Post Services to British East | Af-ica and Egypt (except for members anding at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 Inek, 0.03 Inch of the Expeditionary Forces), and 15: Total - since January Lat Abymini Bagad, Erithras, Franch against an average of £.71 inches. Bomall Coast, Italian Somaliland, Portu

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS guess Baat Afilos, Zanzitar and Russis

ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW. have been suspended.

Distri

Torecar

→ Correspondence addressed toenemy subjects in China, Siam, Siberia and Portuguera Ean. Aftica, Perna and Mor bc cannot be transmu ied.

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bal- gasin, and the Ottoman Empire are Fuspended.

Untenured parcels for the United Kingdom in future he forwarded

1. Bonghong to trap! 20vel

NE

winde moderats

to freeb; fine.

3 Fermons Channel

> N. winds, fresh to strong.

From Hongkong in bags and the Pabile 3 Bouth court of Chins be- The same

are therefore advised to pack such parcela very carefully,

Letters franked at the 4 conta rate addressed to Yunanfa and Kengtse and other places the Province of Yonnan should be iuperscribed with the words For dalivary by the Chiness Post Office."

Parvals for Greese cannot be accepted for transmission unless accompanied by a special permit issued by the British Minister at Athens.

Arrangements have been made for the trasamission of parcela to the United Kingdom via Canada.

The rates of postage are as follows:- Parcel notiorer b... *90 cents

Do. Do.

7lbs. $180, 11lb... 270

tween H.K. and Lamooks) - as No. 1. Bouth cost of "China be-?" The`m two H.L, and Hainan...}' s No. 1.

China Coast Meteorological Beginšar.

Statios.

Vortook 6 Kompro Elrode te

Toko Kochi

Nagumki

K'ugima

Oshiwa

Habs

Lahi Slots Bonin la

February 22, B3,

›Winda

Hour,

Barometer.

Temperature.

Humidity.

Weather.

D'tlen.

Force.

Whatwe 6 3 22 33 88 waw 4 b

No insurance can be affected on paresis Hankow pet by this route.

Ichang

Kirklang

Gutslat Sharp F.

Amoy -Bwstow. Tahoka

30.43 35 83 m

IMPORT PROHIBITIONS..

The public are informed that the un- dermentioned articles are prohibited From importation into, the United King dom, either by letter post or by parcel port.a

Taichu

Taisan

Korbun

Koshan

Fdores

Santon

H'kong

الى

30.36 38 100 mmw 4 b 30.21 54-80 m 30.25

29 re

30.43 35 95

00 25

30.19 $

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"THE REST CURE

(by Special request), vaya usini, of Genoa daya

stem (od bavim plania innband, Booking Moutries-Tickets $3,$2wandas St.uft Top?

| Proceeds go '( without any deduction) to the funds of thanks

The Mercantile Marine in England and Naval Prisoners, of War.

HARMSTON'S

CIRCUS.

Up And BuyCJ Senter madebi AND jaldt as agxtrent" wiglever any mojadasi la again plaa MY ROYAL MENAGERIE

GRAND OPENING NIGHT nord70 sát vált "Monday Night Feb. 25th, at 9:15 p.m. ein wegal Location:--CAUSEWAY BAYERNE Besa Behind The French Convent Block of Buildings Return of the Popular Favourites BIGGER, BETTER, BRIGHTER THANⱭ^ EVER12 447

HARMSTON'SWll-shoot wort The Apex, The Cruz, The Acme, The Alpha and Omega lah OF ALL THAT STANDS FOR PERFECTION IN THE CIRCUS WOHLDURRÍCI Lead tot DAL Ormay man auctiosil See our Feautiful Arab Stallions and Performing Ponies,broodetes

Our Menagerie consists of 3 Maskenután thi cunosu Elephants, Lions, Tigers, Bears, Leopards, Hyenas, Emu, Zehrajyou oft Wallaby, Baboons, Monkeys, Dogs Etc diniklerilla lo Matinees: Wednesday & Saturday afternoons Hand DOORS OPEN 3 P.M.: * COMMENCE 4. P.M.

when Children will be admitted all half price to all parts to Rokos

of the Circus take a lados de dor

**NOTICE:- Special Tram Cars will run before & after the Nightsin

Performances to within two minutes walk of the circus tente 0944 ÞE

POPULAR PRICES OF ADMISSION

SECOND CHAIRS WoTir 150 gev ko.. STÄ mudavom 01.0055 m GALLERY máu wap150 atšasí cí“ and Sallors in unifoʻm. Half Price to their pigistada

31 & 1150 seats,panteloun blå mot dsa-

30.17 20 30.13

5 30.25

·65 nə

2

30.20

30.21 55

30.18 35 84 in 1 of

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Grap Book Gold manufactured or immanufactured Macao tocluding gold coin and articles consisting Wehow. ta partly of or contkining gold; All manu", "Pathol TERM factures of Silver other than wilver Hoihow watches and Elver watch cases: Jewel- Phoen7 lery of any description

Todrans C.-8. Jen'

Letters and Parcels containing such articles cannot therefore be sccepted for transmission by the Post Office.

Apert

Paran Mania

Tadloban "Hollo

Surigao

The Parcel Post ervice to Aden (ex- Guam pect in respect of parcels for military and" LavuaZ naval addresses) has been suspended.

FRENCH PARCEL REGULATIONS.

The Publio aze informed that the new French -regulations, adopted by the

Customs insist that modere of parcels "addressed to Franssi Coraso aid Algaria Yuet fill in the columns of the regular Customs Declaration particularly and exactly, emitting none of the headings comprised therein

It is furthermore absolutely necessary to show in the aforesaid doclamation (1);The full name and address of the addremos (2) A statements to whether the contents are intended for State supplies or not.

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS "OUTWARD:

Tai O-Week davs, 5 p.m. TaPo-Week days, 10 a.m.; Sundays, 9.30%

Chang Chow-Weeks days, 7.30 am. Mand 3 pm.

Shatarot Shalin and Sheungshui Week days, 4 p.m

Aberdeen, Aatan, Pinx Shan. Sel Kung.

39.85 59 63 ze

30.14 63 ન

30.00. 66

€ 30.07 66 92

79.95 64 90

eneb.

29.48 65 98 uns 1 b -954-6394

29.91 72 91 waw to

* 29.92 70 -91 D 40

29.89-75, 91 pre

€79.85 75 95-mer

QW. JEFFRIES--Chief Assistant, Hongkong Observatory, I ab 21, 1918

1. Barometer, - reduced to 32 dagrec Fahrenhalt on the level of the màs in kom ches, tenths and hundredths.

3 Temperature, in the shade, in degrads Fahrenheit.

** Humidity, li peroentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mais- ture being 100,

4 Direction of Wind, so two points. 5: Force of Wisd, according to Baufort Scala.

Biate of Wather, bị blue sky, o de- tached aloud, d' drizzling zain, flog," gloomy, b hall, 1 Hightning, o overcars, p passing showers, a squally, Frain, u snow, 13 thunder é viaťblity, wḥdaw wet,

METEOROLOGICAL."

Previpos

11, Day, Dy date On date.

Baronsmar Temperature Humidity: --- Wind Direction

30.11-30.21

30 13

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F2 $5

54 63

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Santin and Stanley --West days, 4.30 p.m. Weather -

Canton, Banshul and Washow-Week

days, 7.30 am. Registration 5 p.m. Let | Bala 9.00 ter & p.; Sundays, 5 m

Macao.—Weekdays, 7.15 a ̈m., 1,30 p.m.;

Sundays. 9 am

Kongmoon-Week days, & p.m. Exoapt Saturday, Sundays, 3 pm

amtan, and Sanmel-Week days,

9 pm: Biridaya, 5 pintar 295TE 210 Shanchon-Week dayı, 10 am, 4 p014 |

Sundays, 9 a. m.

FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN BRANCH PO.

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Macao-Wook days, 7.30a.m. 130 p.m. Banday, 8.30a.m.; Holidays, 7,30 am. 1.80 p.m.

"C atom-Westäsi, 7.30am. 9.30 paza Bondays, 930 p.my Holidays, 7.30. Am 9.8 p.m.

Tel Pizg Tong Week days, 9305.23

·Sundays, 9.30 pm'; Holidays, £.50 p.in.

(8bek KL-Week daya; 9.30 pm; Suny üldayı, 9.00 pm; Holidays 9.30 pm.

Kongs.com-Work days, & pa day, 6 pm; Holidays. 6 passed Kamchuck Week days, 6 p.m days, 6 pm; polidays, 5 pm

|| Kaukong - Wwik days, 6 pm.

0,00 Highest open për Timyniniacé on the mist táv Krist

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FULL BOX SIX SEATS $15.00 SINGLE SEAT, Box FIRST

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THEATRE ad

PROGRAMME FOR FEB. 22, 23, 24, & 25 1918. ↑ 5

A Great Gold Rooster: play on stage.

in 5 partsjon Modulante vadelika

"MISS NOBODY"

Featuring CLADYS" HULETTE" ya ku

Pathe's Gazette

A Reventare ni-Sporta tog syn MAAN DE | Hand of perdut pande plantes

Splendid Comedy, malim ullin de vigil

Tento rodnost joonelde by fou Watch for the opening date of pulloni hing

THE FATAL RING" with "PEARL WHITE" BES

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Booking at ANDERSON'S.

ANNOUNCEMENT E

OF

WTACK LOONGA

HL Quervatory, Feb. 22, 1918

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