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THE HONGKONG DAILY PALIL MONDAY-FIRAUĀRI
The post of Garrison Adjutant at Capetowa is vacant, and Captain Kimonds, B.A has freon. plected as the cradidate from Hongkong.--
The death is announced from Heband of General Van Der lloyden who gained grost distinction in the hostilities between the utoli
the Atebingo.
A telegram has been ressised by the Japausso Government skating that Major Takenouchi, who proceeded to China toward the end of last gear to import the condition of the King-si Province, has hood attackort by Chiress victors. and injured,
At the Lyoenm Theatre, Shangfal, Jaaf wenk instincte against the Jews but the frst taste the quar D. has been giving porformances of blool changes the willing lost into a wild Harlega 24
Dr. MA Beblosser, the spart in the once. unthinking beast. In the metropolitanofperas, has decided to stay been a week lenger, provings itsell-men like Jungla and Kangyille bas fired his departures for Balalay next. nre nu above in thoir wild mud ekililish ignorance fomenting such troubles but it is in Shanung and Kwangiang Lint the effects of such tenching are not saciously felt.. A rulor like L Hay expect to have terras the first prin- ciplosant sottled guvernment, but affaire have proceeded so far that Kwanglung la openly defied. It will ned ensures stronger than the old Viary has even in his life taken to restore his "province to order. It is through Ebsite, however,
It is now stated, says the Japan Mail that that the elemente of disorder are mest the company of Russian soldiers who presence widely anticred. Twelve years ago Shen in the Yain district and at Wyja was recently ported, are a sanitary corps en ronde fer Port tung was probelly die maat contented and Arihue. The explanation lives us still in best governed province of the eighteen doubt as to the reason of their prun in that. part of the Far East, though it is conceivable
·Life nad property ware sure, and the plant a journey through. Mazharia for the plc contented. Now we find the entire propurpose of observing climatic conditious and wines a hotbed of faction." The people are taking other observations relating to begione turned one agalust another; no man's life or may have been considered sorenty. procity is safe froin day to day, and government is openly defoil. The result of all this is that one foreigner has been barbarously murdered, and the lives of few nore hive been jeopardized. But, even from the point of view of the Empres Danger and her supporters, this has been deadly purchased by the destruction of life uwi property songst the people at large, The solf once let loose has not confined his tion to the black sheep, but has carried slaughter through the flock and now openly
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With snowwight (TURUMORS Rage" frst prize, $25; 880and
the agroad arde bled, 210, Odón round. CONTOL racing point of view thu'srent was sated; unoana pon to staply, a burlesque, lutat gara great amusement. Jennon fose for beaten to the Chiness pront Dinger perak aterred. alluvert a fha walebi Paome coming in ridlockna, while others follow @senta; extranos, 310, one hundreds of length behind the whase. The Goat play was won by Stokersy, of the geryney secoul by Spama Gistrare, of the Centurion (hird by Senan Tannick, of the
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The improved ride for the Japanese infantry Arsonal will bé mlátitutod for those so in go which is now being manufactured in the Tokyo in the cowse of three years, Quick ficing mounov. W. S. Wab
W. Mellor R.. rain and field gans des ved en nylon which is the result of long staily by, one greatest exports Bien H. 1 Lite are being manufactured in the Osaka Arnal. Thoro are to te al in the Army is plaes of the old ones, but as to when the sohange will be- gin no defialle juformation has yet been giro. the substitution will probably be completel, however, in two years after a comment.
Agarding to Dry Ockasialincha Idcyd, among native circlesia Tsingtao, bere are great ap prehensions of a war with army. The Go vornor of Klaochow declarthat he will da
This Chinese Cone! Ho Yow, wildsé name is well known in Hongkong, made an excellent
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(Me. Walern) Mr. Hermann's Fedigree, 1041 12lb -20
Kingster was the first to get going, being noxt the rails, and was followed by Blatoons Unique Roma and Lakon. At the half-rails post Kingahor had a fond of half a longth, and cómo into Ulio straight-first, followed by Strath com and Unique Ross Storm Klag het war from the ruck and eas nearer the leader, but Kingfisher won easily by fire lengths. Uniqua Rosa palled up before the winning rost was reached, and jogged in twenty lengths be hind the others. Time, 2.11.
The JOAN PARU STEEPLECHASE cop pre
sented, to go to the ridor; forall Chinsponies; previous winners of a steeplechase 7 15 sites, entranca, 85, to go to second pony orer a ccom elected by the Stewards: weight for inches as per souls; four to start
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Canton, 24th February. It is reported hete that H.E, Li Hung-chang intends to instituto = bojsed oodsisting of severel setyven of depitty ulicials, to fugnire into the reason of the dearnais et provisinu, and in ol of yverything else as well, in the Cauton- markote sot which roadorn the life of the inhabitants a very hard que--and to track the
sources from which the commodities eume, with a view to despistehing officials to the various localities where the food supplies and other necessities are produced, to buy them up and to all there at a remouable rate. Orders have
been given to lie Provincial Trearer and to the two generals in command of the native regiments to take the matter in hand at once. The step would be a most excellent one, if properly carried out it would relieve the pre- walling want usaged by high priomand soprolty
Bat ca the other hand it opens door to bu other form of agudoze; for instance, the seguon Mr. Walwya's Landanesht, 11et 51bydan other istly offcials in charge of this matter –
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would arrange to buy the coares provisions at pheap rates, charging to the government some thing over and share the actust price, and then wall them to the people at a high price, thus ranking a profit from hoth sides. The Chinesa have a saying "while the two ends are farrot the middle grows fain,"
O acuant of the numerous robberies daily taking place in Canton, H.E. Li Hong.chang has Flen unds to the Commandante the different regiments to keep strong pisteel in story street, each street is divided into savezal boste, and each boat is to bis patrolled strictly by a soldier for Lear hours, and then nocther will take his twn, and a on during day and night. Upon being an alarm
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Mr. Latiroil's Bear, 10at 1lb (Mr. Luttrell) 0 The pouies were saut away on anything but Edward 11. Sugmour, K.C.H.; His Excellency 40.M.C.; His Excellency Vice Adairal Bir Major General W-J. Gascoigne. C.1.0. Contorum terms. They sit took the first jump, Se modoru Prane Powoll, N., CB. Major M. fog heing in the lead; his nearest attendants bo M. Morris, KA A. Babington, Esq.; The ing This Wizard and Damon King. The latter would not take the sacord hartle, which.de Hou, C. F.Chater, C.M.G.; D. Gillion, Esq., R. M. Gea B.; Sir Thomas Jackson, K.; barred in from any chanos of winlug. You Fay, C.M.G., and The Hon. took all the jumps like a trademan, ultimately chats and surround the thief or thieves, and whc- No me was.) over srrcats a thiof will get a rear. In ca winning by tresty langis 1. H. Whitevi.
the patrol, it is endins quaintly provided, shows Clarks of the Seale.-Major M. M. Morris, taken.
The Lucky Cor; presented; for subscrip any foar and lets the thief maps, he shall be Judge-C, P. Chator, C.MG.
tion griffius of this son that have not wou
panished as a warning to others. Any person Assistant The Hou, F. II. May, or Bown placed second in aay race during the
meeting, including the fourth day, weight who carrion arms and walks about in the streetPearson's Magazin, Vol. 8 for inches as per solo; entrance 30, to go to shall be arrestert and brought before the proper Lan second pony Three-quarter of a mile. C.M.G
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thratous the shepherds with whose converything his power to help the Chineen: Divance ke gained entry into the fold. Such alleials in tur trouble, but he wauls n guaran tee that pawe and good order will be maintain shio of affairs has ever ended in destro
ed. He has no faith in oil prenses. Ai tion, and a government founded on rapineront there are stationed at Taingie twe and plunder carries within itself the ale mers compsules of infantry and artillery. The QUEUR SCOTOR WHY,
mena of dissolution. This, there is no Kaizerin Angusta is also in port, with a compla. ment of 4 men all told, and can land at least Gold Capsule... 15.00 secret, is the real reason why geseruwerts 200 men with 16 quickfirers.
like France, Russin abet the Empress THORNE'S BLEND and WATSON'S Donger; and witlibat their support, it is
He said that he was glad to realize that s GLENORCHY a high class Soda wlan u scoret, the prezent monstrous fabric speech the other day at a Zar Prancisco hang on, J. J. Keswick J. 1. Lewis, Esthe water jump Wizard had a good bad: HaBon the soldiers are, it is laid down, to give
United States is becoming more and mors of a Whiskies, of greater age than most would fill from its own innate rottedures.
Unfortunately China in her long pulitical factor in st Orient. The Chinese, he coul brands in the market.
career has never evolved any self-acting tinned, are convinood that the Americans are
not trying to seize part of their territy: TheR.A., and J. B. Lewis, Esq. ABELOUR GLENLIVET is a very old chuck on misrule, and the sole remedy has open-floor policy in what this country wants and Peat Whisky (moky) and could not ever boreholtion or conquest. The should have Other star apparently.
Competition with America American mor now be replaced in stock at the price.torativesare not pler saat to contemplate, lit afraid to take their ebane in China in from D is well known for its fine flavour. the crimes of the present régime neo rapidly chants and maunfastaroes should be brought E is of superb quality and pro. king no or other ingvitable. nounced by leading local counoissUTS to be the best brand in the Hongkong market.
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HONGEONG, February 26th, 1900, TYRACHRUKH DOT CLÁUs is touch, avettiness auit. has ever done. Though for the moment. dormant, then is little doubt that the Intense hutred of the Dowager Empress to wards the inferunate Emperor continuos with gpabased venom, and that she is silently waiting to deliver her final blow, which, if delayed, will come at the end wilk all the greater imlice. Nominally the young Emperar still on the dishonoured throne of his ancestors, but everything is being done to lower ŝi præetige and to treat him aen mere intreder and usurper, while the Palace je dlled with the most contemptiblo of men, whose sole recommendation is stib- serviance to her whim of the moment, what ever it may be. And the Epics Dowager and her Ratsiliks are so little seqnainted with the first principles of authority that they fail to perceive that the very stops they are taking, in the vais bops of relieving themselves fromthe pressure of an approach ing civilisation, are, one and all, hasteuing the dissolution of the Empire, Outrages on subjects of powerful states, though at the time they wng acom
a glorious asser tion of independenco, surd may for a
On Friday afteracun & Chips girl four year of age fait downstairs in a house in Nalah Lane and was kilku on the spot...
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Sound Ster-Konald Hulton Polta, Esq. Hon. Trvester-3.6. Poler. Esq. Clerk of the worse.-1. F. Lough, Esq.
into closer relations with Chinese merchant. Understanding each other bittor, their trade
Mr. Derasdust's Sinbad, 1st St..
(Mr. Johnson) 2 relation will grow and prosper. In the Canter.
ONE DAY, SATURDAY, 2drzi FeDEUART M. Falbiéres has been re-elected President of ese provinces there are 20,000,000 of Chiness,
(Owner) These are the baly people of Chins who leave
The OT Daytondanes consisted shiety of Mr. Hart Buck'a Disespoir, 10st 100
Charger and Sinbad left to mark together, their country for other parts of the world. The panople whose gident satelon it was to take. the Freud Seale.
millions of other Chinese do not understand the advantage of xxtra half holiday to complete At the half mile the former was in front, with Cantonese dialect and never migrate to the work's fuscities, and au ontity absence of Sinbad resolutely pursuing him. The two course of time, aftor American goals tra spread. over China, the Chinese will begin manufactor-conventionality was particularly noticeable. ponion retained their position hall way up the straight, when Sinbad made & desperato attempt The Hen, Robert Daly Orashy has beeing thouares. That time is a long way off. His Lixsalloney the Governor attaided as usual, to pass Charger, hat could not succeed in doing elected to the offica of Honorary Treasurer of Before Chias becomes a mansfretaring ation the St. John's Cathedral Church Fands for 100 this country and the rest of the world will have of the Royal Welsh Fusilers se, the lafter winning, after a well contested xvbined wifitile gool zows from the seat of chance of baxting the other two ponies Time, Mrs. Archibald will deliver a Tectus become fabulously rich from thele Chinese providof the masic. The glorious weather, race, by a longth. Domespoir never had any war, prodabod yn uzveltont villsüt, anal the ozowa Tus MAPHON CHAMPION; final prize. 525) was in a partisalarly good timber. This was
second prize, 815; third prize 35; for win- intensified when the comic slanout, in the sunps aurs only: might for inches as per scalo
france, Une mile and a quarter. of the ruce zallare is a juteland. Tho
Mr. Derick-Hunter's Sandstorm (Chow).... 1 proceeding puliminary to des graut were inc. R. Wildman's Thistle (Hui Chang) describably fany, and the rears of kughter Mr. Toog's Tiber (At Heugh Bhat grunted the ausbipping of first one rider Mr. Tart Buck's Esperance (Ho Surg)
and then selber testitiul to the manner id
at the Chinese Clab here at a quarter past fire Lo-by, aut Lady and M Blake bave kidly counted to be presoni..
The Kagero, one of the newly-built Japancer torpedo-bots, sretrod i Singapore from Lon don on the 14th inst. The Kayoro in a. vessel of 2009 tons and carries a crew of 45 men. She was expected to proceed to Japan last Wadues day.
I has been modified officially that His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has graciously portoitled the Pennng Volunteers to adopt as. This badoo the Cler Letsiali; witerbitan Cognizance of the ribosom of Wales,
The recall of M. Douner, the French Go. seruor General of Lu-to-China, is stated is be imminent. What the Courrier Saigonnais calls his fantastic adwigistration. Im not gives satisfaction at Paris, and his policy of bhiff and of dostored budgets has arorsed indigas tion among the Franch colonists,
M. Lockroy ja vigorundy advocating a special expenditure of £20,000 on the French Kavy and French Naval bases. Half of the sun is to be devoted to now ships and half to the dovel. opment of Bizerta, Dakar, Saigon, and the Madagascar ports. M. Lookroy's proposals have in part been ampted by the French Government.
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TELEGRAMS.
DAILY PRESS? SERVICE.
Lonvoy, 23rd February. 8 p.m.
12.44.
The Mafocs were seat oil at the first at tampt. Entering thealaight Esparanes and which the cut entertainment was appra Tiber ware loading. The pair kept together B grotesque the raðsduurd. At the half mile post Sahil. ale. Long before the ending ball rangot judge stand, Sandstorm being next sailies.a
soen ding shout, the stort caught the leaders, and at the turn hid course and the vicinity of the saddling pad-
passed her, spelade mug amava
a usver after troubled, winning by three dock.
lengths, seven lengthe dividing second and third. Tians 2.42.
THE HIGHLAND RRIGADE... General Raborts zeports that during Sunday's fighting we los 146 killed, half of CRONIE TO FIGHT TO THE DEATH, It is unofficially panced that Jand Kitchener next to the Hoer camp to receiv● One aspirant in riding fawo appeared in by the Boers' proffered capitulation, but masztume of a footballer, whilet another looked sauger declared that Comulant Cronje moommonly like the result of a practical joku, would fght to the death. The boatardent Considering the unintentionst manling to which they were subfotel, the 'ponios contacted thoni was thou me by ay guns.......
wolves mesenly well. l oz instance a griffen diaphy an inclination to kick his opponent when down, but his conduct was so resented thing he is not likely to forget the faot Und Englishajaa dislike rack taóties.
REUTER'S SERVICE.
Lokpor, 22nd February:
UASUALTIES AT PAARDEBERG. Killed-Cel. Aldworth and Captains Ward law and Newbury, of the Duke of Cornwall' Light Infantry, Lisat, Macture of the Seaforthe
authority.
Oring to the numerous piracies in the Can ton and West River districts the Commisioner of Castoma ban, upor consultation with H.E. the Viceroy, ordered that all the bouts shall be registered and bored, that guaranties sbeli be found, and that their captains shall keep a atriet watch on it the passengers, so that thieves and pirates may be promptly tected.
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[FROM THE CRUNG NGOL. SAN TO."'], All the shops in the Tan-Po and Pak-Loi market places, in the Fa-du district, have been clcrest sites the Litb tostant on evacunt of the cubbor debanding blackmail from them under threat of burning and pluufisting the ships in BOMBORATION, LIMITED case of refusal. The shop prople, being ar fremely afraid of the robber-bat unable to epm ply with their request, were obliged to the their shops, so that business in thong market now at a standstill. The dicumtences have khung ta dos of Viceroy
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The BULBUL COP; presented; sound pony to hat. inut. the soldiers met a large band of cob- reira tio entranco fees, fer all beaten bar on their way back to hindquarters efter griflus af blis „mecting, weight for inehossano sazossafui mobberies.. Fire was exchanged as per scale; unplaced subscription grifian allowed 7lbs, ontcaace $5 fourth day win ners barred. One, mile and a half.
Mr. H. Potts Tirafo King, 11t1b:
(Mr. Burkili) Messrs. Makis & Gove's Strathon, Ilst 1b
(Mr. Cumming) 2 Mr. David's Exigma, 11×6 1b (Mr. Dex) ... Sir H. MoMahou's Lakong, 1st 411⁄2 ****
between the two parties, batikë robbers, bajug ontaliereil, took to Right, and twenty-two wore taken alive and bave been sent to Caton for, trial.
Mr. Gompertz had other pocket pieving Lieut. Conclunay of the Argyles, Lieut. Stordati over the rumalt of one of the matou raves that his position and for a time headed the field oder the command of a milliary officer named
before him on Saturday morning. Th prisoner, whose name was Bak Kan, was loung- log about Fraga Central won n eume suroes > group of people. Going Ehind a man bo pat his hand into his pocket. A district watching who was standing wine distanc sway caw him do this The man also folt bim and grabbed his hand as he was with dewing it with some many in. The prisoner taken into custody. He was sentenced to
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Liontenant Colonel Powall, of the Eut Gurk- a Rides, who, reccstly going home on leav devided to travel aosons this Hindu Kush and the
Trane-Copian Railway to England, instead of by the ordinary route. He speaks in terms of
of the West-Ridings, Lieut. Neare of the York shires and Lieutenants Bright and ton of
the Oxfords.
The nautical folk wero not content with pro viding the best fun of the day in the isst race, at must need testinguish theurselves in another direction Serral of them bocams so excited they pushed three of the biter's countrymen and two of homely clean through the barrier jate thedrain. The attemptsof the unfortantes to extricate themselves were ridiculous in the OVERLOOKING LADYSMITH. Fiorcs fighting was expected at Colenso, hat extrupe, und Bhtirely diverted tas attention of the hystaudend from the finish of the race the Boar flanks were completely terged and the troops captured the bills from which they canThe slots proved exiting and interest- jug. The fall of twelve looked gaite focuid- now we into Ladysmith.
able at the starting post but boture two jumps lind been gotiated an oalire change tad oc Curie, Ove and failoù, two wolf, and the real chased bother at various intervals. The Wizard, ridden by Mr. Johann, look the brush in good style, si Avuudering through the water jump reached listin thirty lengths ahead of the second pony. The Boar and one or two other disposed of their riders rude, and Corbis,
the favourite, absolutely reissed to Cares.
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ILE. Li Hong Chang, his received lately a (Mr. Walwyn) (telegram from the local sudarins in Chin- At the fall of the flag Enigma jumped to the Chau district to the effect that ʼn reballion hit On passing the stond the order was broken out there, and asking for reinforce front.
nigra, Strathcona, Pirate King, Lukong ants. In reply the Viosrey has sent troops Tarning out of Uro stanight Strathecas impres Before rounding the turn into the giraight Pirate King put in his claims, which could not be denied, and coming on full of ruuping won. The fantan gaubling heuss in the profectura V. J. REMEDIOS,
of Eweng Chow (which ineledes fourteen dia plug up, by thirty lengths. Time, 3.3 The FLUTO Cur; presented, asound pony to
require the entrance fees, for pontes, that tricks) have been formed out by a curtain mer- have run sud: not won race; weight for chant who has to pay an anaal reak of 720.000 inotes as per sosio," pautes that have raneň | táels. Those fanfan house require licences bafere bbin mooting 4 lbs. extra inbscription from the farmer at the rated forty and twenty (STAG HOTEL grifios of this meeting allowed 10. Its; unplaced porios during this meeing allowed. an additional 7 lbs., fourth day winners.hs red, and placing to count against allowances entrance $5. One mile.
(Me, Burkill)
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rocks. Nearing the band Standard Hose passed Yollar Dwarf keeping that position to the Yellow Dwarf, Time, 21 post, which he reaebed two leugtis hand of The Maroon Rac Bret prize, $20; secced S10; third priar, to; for all besten ponies; weight for inoles as per scales trance, 35. Once, xonid.
dollars a day for the first and second alans repactfully, in addition to the usual blackmail to the cncials, gantry and yeman runners; who now only receive twenty per cent, of the bisok, mail paid to them by the gambling houses in former days, the remaining eighty per cent." going to the farmer. It said ibal forty thousand out of the serenty two thousand taelp are employed to defray the expeness of suppressing the robbers, throughout the whola previnde
It is reported that this farmer of the Wai
ing to be allowed to issue Jottery tickets modeled the Mere lottery tiche on payment of
certain auzaal revenue to this Government. This application is under consideration.
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COMMANTIAN'T CRONJE SHELLED. A telegram from Concord, N. H., dated Jan.
BY FIFTY GUNS, General Kolly-Kenny illacket Commandant 24th, says Mrs Congor, wife of the United Statea minster to Chias, ie raturzing to Cusė, having been visiting in the west. During Cronje in langer, at Koododirend Drift, on the call here upon Mrs. Eddy she related that the Moder River, at daylight on Bandas Eight
Buxey's Standard Rose, 11st õib ..... Empress Dowager recently hold a reception at ing was carried on all day; the British loss was
Copt. Bancroft's Yeller Dearf, i dat 7th
(Mr.Jobama) white go unpunished are heaping which the wives of all the foreign minsters were heavy. Fifty gani were sbiting the langur materials for a conflagration, which oncoprited. As a mach of special courtesy to the
(Mr. Caniming) started will be unextinguishable till the Vaited States the Empras Dowager drank len sigorously on Sunday and Monday, and Com-
Mr Derick-Hunter's Emerald, 118 67b from the same love map with Alts. Conger, mandoat Cronje saked for an artistics ou Tres
Mr. J. H. Lewis' Rover, 1st 19b
(Mr Jones) fabric of government is swept away. It was ant at the bangunt said, through her interpretar, day. Commandant Cronje admits to having lost
Mr. Hart Buch had his first winning monut Mr. Bart Brek's Désespoir, 10st 136 outrages of the sort which led to the first to the ladies prosent, All ons family."
800 men on Monday,
(Me Hard Bookje o on Impahan the Lightfoot Cup and Mr.
Ou passing the etand the Bold were bunched, war of 1842, and the opening of the five
Craich shaukpliced a similar performance to his but at the kalf uiis post Yellow Drari shot to Lumlon, 23rd February, 1000, porta. A renewal of those outrages led to
credit on the antsidor Kinguisher, in the sub the front and had a lead of half a length to the sang monopoly has applied, ta the Viceroy sak. the second and third wars, and the opening
IN A DEATH-TRAP.
sequent race, this Storu Cup. Both silers have of the northem and Yangtze ports. The
General Kitchener refusal to grani aa performed cousiplaully throughout the mastings massacres in Sechuen and Fabkins led to the highest praise of the hospitality and cerita armistice and told Contmandant Crouse that it and their wits were the result of good horse
lity ho received at the hands of the Russian still farther dewards and the attemple to feials throughout the journag. Speaking of
muet fight to a finish or surrender. The bald mushi Clarger easily defeated his two op oust the Japanse from Korea only ended Russian work in Contral Asia, Colonel Powell has been resumed. Commandout Cronje's army posants in the Lucky Cap, and Firsts King. in the loss of Fernosa and Singking. Out-added that the Buslin had a very great which is estimated at 8,000 is enclosed in a deal displayed some of his track form in the Balbut
silizing mission in Central Axis, which throy regea in Sheutung led to the establishment were steadily carrying out. Commeros was a trap in tus bed of the Mudder Rivor, it is never- Cup. Stralins's second in the latter raca of Germany is Shantung, and this to a duraluping and the Tras Campiss Railway was thalese fighting with desparato courage. The was a wrote performans, and altogether be military occupation by Russia of Manekuria very large extent becoming a commercial Canadisus made 2 accesful sitemapt to has her the biggest disappointment of the
atorin the langor but succeeded in firing the moting and Liaotung the usssion of Weihaiwei
Boer weggous, and the British continued. the Ab Chow displayed the best form in the Cham to England, and, as a counterpoise, of Kwang- show iu Frame. All the groats have
bombardment for into the right by the glare cipionship for dialoos, and anexed the cront with Sulstorm. The pext ras zerred for the the Anutas
same talk was won by Tub Rase Standard happened within the lifetime of the EMPRES
Bose accounted for is Futo Cup and thở. Dowager, and right have been supposed
Visitor's Capful to Woodpigeon, Cossack being enough to have taught her and favourites
defeated on the post. The Sailor Base brought Buthcient wisdom to have disuaded the
the procedug and the meeting to close from carrying so losing a game. There
Te-morrow at three o'clock Muare. Hughes seeme, however, to attend the old age of nn
and lough will hold their meal pony auction, tions, as of todviduale, a period of detag
150,000 CASUALTIES ON THE 30TH AND 2187 over fifty of having sitady boon received, when old habits become tyrasiz, and reason
General Bullar's Hea on the 20th air and the sale, arbeta is to be sold opposite the City Total $12,015,982 $6,030,000 | 21st Instaut were as follows: Killed-Caplain Hall, at tro chick, ahothi attract-e guoil grams too feable to arrest the inevitable deay. When China was young and vi-
Mr. Robert-MM«Wade," who is to be commrealook, Lent Parr and Livet Kieth-Falocaeràliates, faded are the detailed root/00 | $5, weight for incita as, per cake? tvo, go to i gorous ber envoys and ships were to for the United Stater Canton, to sagged Dr. of the Bauereetahirs Lifat lulauley, Capt. I. of the racing be found all over Asis; she carried Edward Bodlos, is a resident of Philadelphia and Holt, B.A.M.C besides fee others wounded, The LIGHT; presented; second pony
as far as Zanzibar
bar trade som
and the Fan Cost of Africa, and met
on equal terms the Arts merchants,
obe
The following are the published rature of average amount of lank notas là circulation and of specia in reservo in Hongkong, during the month ended 31st January, 1800, as ourlified by the managers of the repoctive Banks
AVERAGE Sescis IN BANES.
AMOCKS. HEBEEVE. Chartered Bank of India,
Australia and Cbins $3,091,635 $1,500,000 Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corpamilos. 8,485,757 5,010,099 Colenso. Limited National Bank of Chin,.
$7,690.
ber of the Manufacturer Uleb He is l-known newspaper man, having bar enn- sted with the Ledger.
Dr. Bedloo himself, it may be netel has then the great studere of the world. Beceived the following letter frota Secretary
New Washington, 2),0).
Lamous, 23rd February.
OCCUPATION OF FORT WYLIE, NATAL
The British occupy Fort Wylie opposite
also 20 man killed and 91 sounded.
CASUALTIEU ALPAARDEDE
On Sunday 346 men were killed who a tempting to assault the lager over level ground, under irrifio fire, which mompelled the troops
(Metart Buck) Mr. Curborondrigan, 10st 12lb
(Mr. Cruickshank) + Me. Way(qong's Reservo, Jost Lib
As copper ash is in great demand in Canton, Mr. Derick-Hunter's Tubs Roze (Bohman) 1. whoca a dolise only fotches furry seven hundred tonight hundret pieces as against the one thon- Mr. Darit Uptomat (Yoongi
send sad one Luuired of former years, the (Ah Pong) S Muser. Mokio & Gove's Berathdovald
Viosey has ordered couts waighing two o Bir.Gil, Patie Store King (do Bag) Mr. Busey's Dot Rose (Taut)
and four condareens to be minted. Mr. Bazey's Unique Bose. (Mon Kыi)
0 Mr. G. H. Potts Demon King (Ab Chow) 0: Air. Dryudust's Beechwood (Jesidan) (0) Mr. Heblee's Eiskdale (Ah Cheong) a
To start was delayed by the autin of Esk dale. When the fag fell Diplomat and Demon King took the lead. At the back of the course Eskdale raced up to Diplomat and momentarily looked as if he had a chance of wisning, but he anddoaly foil book. At the half dilazio Tubo one shot in fenut. A good rave sined. Tube Rose won by a length, Strathlonsld being a siular distance behind Diplomat. Tie, 128. The VISITORS Cur; presented; for all beaten entaription grills of this seams; entratos
emon pony. Half a mil
Mr. Carruthne's Woodpigeon, Iont táb
LATEST STEAMER JOVEMENTS,
Tos atenger Tasang frem Calcutta and Streits left Singapore for this port on Friday, the 23rd instant at 4 p.m.
The N. D. L steamer Kosy diburk, carrying the German Moils with dates from Berlin of the Sih instant left Colombo qu Friday, the 23rd izstnut, and may be expected here ea or cheat Fuesday, the 6th proximo.
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The British ifeamer Arab, from Nars KUHN & KOMOR, Óblue Curton,
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let Fo, oxperienced fine feather during thu, par Cruickshank) 1 La ruasive front, uf-ther intrance. Leus;
The British steamer Keonguet, from Bangkok thind, 30 para for all busiek suksuriptiu Capt. Bancroft's Commack, list 116 a
(Mr Johon) 21816 February, kad variable winds and weather -gridica of lungeon, 1919-1990; weight for
bronghout the passage, Duchas us pyr'cinio; placed posies penalized 7 Mr. Wayfoong's Reserve, 1st 12655...
The British steamer Wahn, from Waha vis Ibs, entrance $10,- Usile,
Mr. Sepia Pando's Subsidy, llet b'
Chiakisug 18th Feb, kad moderate N.K. breeze (Mr. Cox) 0 and stight following ses thoughout with fine Mr. Whest it's Impakia, Itst alb
Mr. Alezador'a Cooktail, 1st 4
wenthar, (Mr. Eration) Mr. Magpie's Tartar, 10st 120lt, Jeues) 0 "Miras, Molly's Terra Vertio, 10at ylu matang (Air. Walwyn) This racs proved the must rolling ring the mosting. The penies got a grand start and Cusas and Reserve linda batižu zogas, from the sulf distance, and, and greet exuitement, Woodpigeon was placed first, Cowok spent,
enerve thurd. Tu jau turner more on atau terms that no gas but the judge notild separate tien.towers was only salt a zock being the leaders. Tims; 4.04).
Fine Art, Japanwer auf-
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A to Mà in the whole day, poweritsi to mpya, had then no pro or anti-foniga party, and Hay
Department of Sha the wayfaser from abroad was hospitably.
Washbytom danuary 16th, 1900
THETHER TARTICULARS OF THE received in her ports. Whils such is the Edward Hodine, E
OPERATIONS AGAINST CRONJ aspset of Chins towards foreign nations," at
General Roberts arrived on Monday when tile Me 3: H. Love Rover, Lid 816 8 By direction of the Prosent I secun- home the print pretence of government is insidiously syping the feaestions of lawg the worst of your letter of emer bombardment began. The cannonade was to and order, Both in the noila and is the of the United States Canton, China, to tak pad for half the day on Pineday, while parlos Mr. Alexander Booktail, Let Hot n came into 405 straight banghest. Woodpigeon, frolla matting, X casne gojor, and 18 boxes THE COSMOPULITAN HOUSE
8th, 1899, tendering your resignation as docent
south it has bean uncensingly fanning the feat at the Fresident's pleasure.
**ing wis proceeding, at the negotiations end:
(Mr. Johnson) 0
tir. Brutton),
y again the foreigner,
The Luid were put away well together. Un In accepting yote mignation I beg to d in Commandant Crosja refusing to surrer- pohta quickly ilyased the lead. ith Wood flame of disfsation. The nob in Chinn,yon of my personal regret at the sevenue of dor. The whole forus of the British Artillery pigeon close up bey ran it is order pist † the judge's lot, ita quarter at Inipais test wines for your falare suspesa and happiness,
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