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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SWATOW SHIPPING.

CUSTOMS REPORT FOR 1925.

In his report for 1926, tha Qus- toma Commissioner at "Swatow anys of shipping:..

ya) Under General Regulations

FRIDAY, JULY

ST. STEPHEN'S BAZAAR OPENED.

AN EARLY SUCCESS.

A brief reference to education.

was made by His Excelloney the

Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi, K.C.M.G., when he opened the St. Stephen's College bazaar at the University yesterday afternoon

It was an object with which the Hongkong Government could not but have every sympathy, The greatness of England was largely due to her public schools, and he felt sure that a school, built in Hongkong after the English model and run on the lines of a publié school could not but have an in- flaence for good in the Colony."

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The total number of vessels entered and cleared under general regulations during, the year was 2,794, with a tonnage of 8,701,664 tons, which figures compare very

He said that ho was very glad unfavourably with the previous year's totala of 3,874 vessels and

to be present on the occasion, and 6,233,686 tons. The sudden with pointed out that the object of the drawal at the end of the first half-bazaar was to raise funds to bulld year of British shipping, which in Hongkong a public school after In 1924 constituted more than the English model... two-thirds of the total number and tonnage of all vessels enter- ing this port, could not be com- pensated for immediately. One naw company, the Chong Nan Steamship Company, started, bus ness by establishing an agency for the increasing number of Norwegian vessels, which began to replace British shipping in the carrying trade between this port, Siam, and the Straits, and also for the Russian Vespols, which be-

He then wished the bazaar every

As a specific for infantile Indi- gan to appear, with more regt success and formally declared t inrity. Chinese

shipping shows a open. Before he left he was precolic, teething pains and worms į gestion, vomiting, constipation. antiufnetory increas: over the presented with a souvenir ensket.. vibus year and must have reaped good harvests in the trade between this port and the North. Japanese and Dutch shipping both shared to some extent in the misfortunes which fell upon British vessels owing to the boycott. For nearly bazaar in aid of the Building sweets and botel, and bamboo ware three months the Japanese were under the same veto as the Bri-Fund, he was rather doubtful from Peking, Indian rugs, cushions, tish, while the Dutch boats did about giving his consent, and and wearing apparel was greatly hot call, owing to the fact that rather anxious what the effect in evidence on the Third Form'a their trade was with the Straits might be. and British India, which destinn

Stafl. tions were for some time pro-

The Common Good.

there is nothing to equal Baby's Own Tablets. Chemists sell The Rev. W. H. Hewitt, warden them, or post free. 60 cents the of St, Stephen's College, said when vial, from Dr. Williams' Medicine the students approached him some Co., 60 Kiangse Road, Shanghai. months ago for permission to hold

When students undertook any-

The bazaar was kept open until hibited by the local labour unions. thing of that description it usually 11 p.m. and will remain open to- It is further reported that the meant a certain amount of inter- day and to-morrow. A number of agents for the Dutch vessels druption in school work, but thoideshows provide amuse ent." in ciined to pay the levy for the sun experience of last year showell plenty and refreshments are served port of the strikers, thus creating that students and the staff were by the pupils at St. Stephen's the constant possibility of their brought together in a commen Girls School, crews being ordered out on strik, effort for the common good, and grounds have been gaily illuminat The University and for this reason their owners

with beneficial results to the whole ed with coloured lights for the

deemed it more prudent to avoid

calling here.

of the school.

occasion.

(b) Under Inland Waters Steami Therefore, with some doubt as Navigation Rules.-The extraners to "the wisdom of it, he gave his to-day will be a tennis match on The principal feature of interest and clearanceя under Inlaná consent, and they now had with the court adjoining the Great Hall Waters. Steam Navigation Rules them His Excellency the Governor of the University between S. A. decreased as phenomenally during the year under review as they in- to perform the opening ceremony, and H. D. Rumjohn and Ng Sze- crensed during the previous year

He thanked all those who had kwong and Ng Sze-cheung. Tic- and numbered only 14,857 vessels, contributed towards the success of -kets for this match can be ontain- with the total tonnage of 502,306 the bazaar, including those who ed at the entrance and an augment- tons, Passengers from the in- had put the University and ed 'bas service to the University terior were very much fewer, grounds at their disposal, and also will be run by the Hongkong Hotel owing to the ban placed by the the University staff for their help Garage. labour unions on shipping to the in many ways. As it was impoe Straits. The launch companies were badly hit by the debaved cur-sible for him to mention all indi- rency, due to the fact that very vidually a list would be published." large quantitles of small silver thanking everyone who had given coins were handled by them in assistance. fares. Two new inland routes were opened during the year, one

A Splendid Start. between Swatcw and Chenghai

In particular he mentioned the and one between Tungli and Chuo- Staff of St. Stephen's, and Mr. chowia. The boats employed Chau Cheung-nin, the director of were drawn from the Chinoyang the bazuar committee. He also route, and those placed on the first thanked all those had helped by mentioned run offered strong com- donations and in other ways, and petition to the Push Trolly Com-announced that before anything had been sold, a sum of something like $1,000 had been raised,

pany.

Passenger Traffic.

Emigration during the first half of the year promised to reach the His Excellency was accompani- same high figures as in the pre-ed by Captain Steele, A.D.C., and vious year. For some time after others present were the Rev. W. H. the commencement of the shipping Hewitt, warden, of St. Stephen's atrike, however, the labour unions decided to suspend sailings to the College, Dr. S. W. Tso, Mr. W. D. Straits, and prospective emigrants Pattenden, Professor Middleton for Singapore and Penang had to Smith, representing the Vice-Chan- choose between staying at home collor of the University, Mr. Chiu or proceeding to their destina- Cheung-nin, chairman of the tions by a roundabout route: bazaar committee and Mr. Tam many are reported to have gone by Cheung-huen, secretary, and also Anny, a suggestion that is borne Mr. T. H. Chau and Mr. Li Hoi- out both by increased emigration figures reported by the Amoy Cus. tung. toms and a similar increase in the

An attractive display of goods figures compiled at this port for was on offer at the various stalis, passengers to coust ports. The and during the afternoon there Statistics of passengers travelling on inland waterways are the lowest for at least 10 years, the main rea sons for which are referred to under 3. Shipping (b).".

Toronto, June 3.-Heavy" over coats and furnaces were in order following a phenomenal drop in the temperature after a week of midsummer weather. A light frost was noticeable on the ground: Just one year ago heat prostra- tions were occurring here.

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