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Captain C 0. Piffohard. R.G.A. hat been appointed to perform the duties of adjutant to the Hongkong Volunteer Corps until the end of Murola.
Bhanghai papers report the sudden, illmen of the Ber. Dr. JE. Hykes, Vice-Consul General for the United States. He was taken ill on the morning of the 18th instant, soon after his ro ception of the new Taotai af the offices of the Consulate, Latest papers report an improve ment in Dr. Hyken's condition.
be sufficient to make the Chinese officials once more responsible for the lives and property of Europeans in Western China, "You may make the officials responsible, *but when the populaes gets out of hand, "the ocials have not the power to "control it, even if they have the will. “Chinowo officials are powerful as long as "they set in consensus with public opinion, "such public opinion being expressed by the "local gentry and. elders, but they cannot
A Rugby match will be played to-day "bei "defy this public opinion without a strong "armed force at their back, which, in the tween the Club and the Navy, at 4 pm. The
Club team will be:-Back-Russell; three "remoter parts, they do not posseKg.”**
quarter backs Harman, Beattie, Grinlington Mr. LITTLE has a scheme, or rather two and Wall; half-backs-Forsyth and Stevens; sohemes, for saving the situation in China.forwards-Hallifax, Clark. Wilson, Sulford, ST. ESTEPHE. Red Capsule...$.06 8 7.58 | These are either to grant China, by common Von der Pfordten, Loring, Vivian, and Mc-
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At the theatre last night Pollard's Lillias tians gave their opening performance of the musical comedy In Town before an enthquíastio hous. Owing to the late hour at which the performance closed we reserve any romarks till to-morrow's issue, but we may say that the show was a complete sucressas indesst all flás company's piecos have been.
Later advices than those reported in our inste
of yesterday state that the British bark Queen Margaret, on which speentators were paying 10 per cent. ro-insurance, arrived at Tacoma on 28th December from Hongkong, after a passage of 60 days. She encountered very heavy gales and was a week off the Cape before she sexhil
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Owing to a strike in the printing offics of the Echo de Chine, the publication of the paper was suspended for several days last week.
Leave of absence has been giva to Colonel Buck, the US. Minister to Japan)" He left Yokohama a few days ago for the States by the steamer Chin
A Seoul talegrain reports that s psity of Americans have secured a contract for building waterworks inside the Palace grounds for s sum of two million you.
Lieut. A. Alexander, 6th Bombay Cavalry, and Lieut. J. B. Gaussen, 1st Bengal Lancore, o sorving in Chins, have been appointed special service officers with the Follipore Lan-
oers..
Newe was received on the 17th inst by the Chinese officials at Shanghai that the uistoment that the pesos conditions have actually received the Tipperial assent is premature. The game apparently continues.
The Dutch community of Singapore aro spbscribing for a handsome present to Queen Wilhelmine on the occasion of her marriage, and a grand hall will be given in the Town Hall on the day of the wedding.
General Voyron telegraphed to Paris last week from Tientsin that all his troops were in
upation of their barracks, and that they had been ordered not to leave them except for the protection of the inhabitants. Snow was abun- dant, and the sanitary conditions excellent.
TELEGRAMS.
DAILY PRESS SERVICES
THE QUEEN'S ILLNESS."
LONDON, 21st January, 7:40 pm.
MONDAY NIGHT BULLETIN.
„The Queen's brain-symptoms cause most anxiety. The Monday night bulletin states
that a slight improvement was maintained throughout the day,
ARRIVALS AT OSBORNE. The Rt. Hon. C. T. Ritchie has been sum. moned to Osborne. The Kaiser has arrived
thors.
OFFICIAL MESSAGES.
We have received from H. E, the Gov emor copies for publication of the two
following telegrams:
Governor, Hongkong, to the Secretary of State, London, dated 31st January,
1901.
"Colony of Hongkong learns with pro-
CANALS IN CHINA.
(Contributed): Now and then an entry about some new ap. pointment, or a notice of praise or blame in the Peking Gazette, throws an unexpected light on matters of general interest, One recently published lets us into the condition of the com- munications between the north and the south of Chine. Probably most foreigners resident in China have an idea, imbibed when at school that there exists a grand series of canals, beginning at Hangohow and leading up to the walls of Peking; and that the ordinary traveller has nothing to do beyond step into a boat any where about Hangohow or Soochew, and after a few days, or works at mast, find himself quietly at anchor under the walls of the Capital.' As fact as a public highway the canal doss of rice to Paking it can be only made use not exist at all, and as road for the transport
of once in the year, when at an enormous expense, a fleet of riza-junka is washed by a flush of water, taken from the Yellow River at high food, from the village of Ch'ungkin, noar Tungel angfu in Shantung, to Linting on the river Wei. By a roat effort the empty boats are able to get bank some three months later, after which the channel is so far sifted up as to require to be dug out for. the next year's trafic. Except to supply per- quisites to a number of useless and greedy foils, the Canal is utterly unless, The carriage of the rice, even if required at Peking, could be ninch better effected by leaving it in private hands, and remitting its cost in money; und probably it would be found that were they
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A Soonl despatch of the 12th inst to the by Americans to connect Seoul and Kaijo has boen sanctioned. It will avoid the route of the proposed Government railway between the same towns. A contract has been concluded between the Corean milway anthorities and Mr. Cawlbran
Majesty the Queen and fervently prays that the Almighty may be pleased to restore Her Majesty to health, *Secretary of State, London, to Governor, Hongkong, dated 21st January, 1901.
a very doubtful quantity on which to rely; and the appeal to force is the cause to which the previous wrongs done to Chinese by foreign Powers have been due. It was the appeal to force for the flagrant injustice in the murder of a missionary which led to China losing Kinochow to Germany, and in consequence TOUR CARNET, Port Arthur to Russia and Weihaiwei to Shikishimą (15,088), and Fashina. (12,140), șa | Akita, and, elsewhere, within the country, the "I am desired by Their Royal Highnesses River, for such is its name in Chinese; and
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On the 16th January, 1901, at 1. Acushnet Villas, Bubbling Well Road, Shanghai, the wife of J. I BLUSAT, of dughter.
MARRIAGE.
At St. John's Cathedral, on the 19th January, by the Rev. F. Cobbold, MA, HALLY SARAH Ez, en daughter of the late H. A. Houses, Es to LLEWELLYN T. A. C. SHILLINGTOs, of Porte, Isle of Skye, Scotland.
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On the 18th December, 1000; at 2, Northum berland Lin, Kingstown, JANE LOUISA, widow of the late Win. Henry CusCADER, of "Clonard,"
O. Werford.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG OFFICE: 14, DES Vœux ROAD Ül.
the name is given in the telegram.
ships and cruisers, designed soon after the German conclusion of the Japan-China war, have been
completed and brought home. They are the For the purpose of investigating the petro- battleships leaki (15,447 tons), Fuji (12,418), leum business in Echigo, Totomi, the Hokkaido,
well as the cruisera Idzumó (2,906), Yahudio Japanese Department of Agriculture und Tom- (9,803), Adama (0,456), Asuma 19,955), and merce has deelded to send thres experts, with Tolcimiz (9.855). With regard to the remainder, fourteen assistants, to these places. The expen the battleship Hatsuse (15,240 tons), and the diture for the purpose, amounting to 20,412.10. cruiser Toate (9,906) are expected to leave Eng-yen, is included in the Budget. land by the middle of next month for home, while the battleship Mikasa (15,210) is to be completed by the end of this year. The last named three warships are under construction in England.
Britain. With Chinese officialdom as it is, flagrant injustices must constantly, arise, and we cannot see that the abolition of er- tra-territoriality will mend this. The officials must be reformed first and this change cannot be made with the stroke of pen. The proposed abolition may come in the future, but to precipitate it will assuredly he most impolitie In default of his first scheme, Mr. Tros secs absolutely
The Universal Gazelle says that the Chiness
Government bus appointed H.E. Ynog Ju, Chinese Minister to St. Petersburg, to be a Peace Commissioner with full power to na gotiate with the Russian Government on the subject of the evacuation of Manokaria by the Euasian troops. The same paper also states that a special, stosmer of the C. M. 9. N. Con will be sent to Cores to convey H.E. Hau Shin-peng, Chinese Minister to Cores, whose recall at the instance of H.E. Li Hung-chang has already been mentioned.
Another crowded tent met the performers no course open but the Egyptianising of at the Circus last evening, and another two China; either through an international hours and a half of fun, amusement, and instrue cumile sitting in the capital, be it Pektion were awarded those who assembled under ing or Nanking; or by a division into the spacious canvas. The nimagamont an. nonoce a complete cliange of programme to- national spheres acting through the night, when the Sisters Frezagendas will make roys in the respective provincial capitals. their debut in Hongkong. They are said to be We hope never to see the division into the most versatile performers ever brought to
After a six weeks' trial it has now been national spheres, for it cannot but be the the East and appear in a realistic whirlwind proved that the Harbour Offde which was open prelude to that partition of China which is of "Logmanis," at present the craze of Lened on let December at Moji ia insuficient to dread of all the wisest minds who have dun. devoted themselves to the study of Chinese affairs. It is not seriously to be entertained that any empire-secking Power-and it is not two or three Powers alone who deserve the epithetis likely to mange a sphere for five years and then hand it back to China. This would only postpone a general conflagration for five years, whereas our duty is to avoid it altogether, if we can. The idea of an international committee sitting in the capital of the Empire is feasible, but it presenta enormous difficulties. China will not lend itself to true " Egyptianising,"
Further, Willie and Nellie. Harmston Love will appear in their great wirs act. The ferible Marvel Ajax will present a realistic representation of the habite of the crocodile. There is to be a matinee this afternoon.
the Prince and Princess of Wales gratefully to acknowledge message of sympathy which you have sent on behalf of the Colony of Hongkong."
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REUTER'S SERVICE.
LONDON, 20th January.
THE QUEEN'S ILLNESS.
The Queen & condition is causing the graves anxiety all the family have gone to Osborne and the German Emperor has started with the Duke of Connaught, who was at Berlin. A British craiser will meet them at Flushing and convey them to Osborne, The Queen's illness, in casping the most profound feeling, and aprions groups crowd around the newspaper
reading the latest news. At the rly morning services, prayers were offered for Her Majesty's speedy recovery.
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pour the safe passage of stemmere through the Samenowski Straits without another har bour office on the opposite shore of the Strait. In view of this, the Japanese Government "has decided to establish a branch harbour office at Shimonoseki The funds for the undertaking
THE QUEEN'S ILLNESS. have been framed in the budget for the next
It is anofficially reported from Osborne fiscal year commencing in April next, and the "(8 p.m.) that the Queen was in extremis and office will be established soon after the budget that it was only a question of hours. las received the approval of the Imperial Diet!
LONDON, 21st January.
THE QUEEN'S ILLNESS.
SUPREME COURT.
Tuesday, 22nd January
government, the people of the districts through which it passes would find means to make the waterway "fective. The events of the inst your have brought this into prominees. It
Dowager had planned her grent coup, she had seams that at the time when the Empress
intended that troops and supplies should be hurried forward along the Imperisi Grain
towards this end a Moucha on whom she been placed in charge. Shingoh us, now to thought she could rely, one Sungch an, had
his work, thought that the task of removing s temporary thin wis light one; but the chansel has been permitted fo drift into such a state of neglect that he found the tank an impossibility. The Dowager le not a woman to forget an ill turn, so the unfortunate Sungchang who most likely according to enstom, for it is one of the posta in high request amongst officials, had had to pay down a long price for the offios, has been quietly." permitted to retire into private life," and a new official, on Chang Joncha, has been ordered to, take charge in his stead, the charge against the former being his alleged neglect in pushing supplies to Peking, during the tragi-comedy in the Forbidden City.
Thirten years ago one of those men who, and he been permitted, would have placed Chins on the roud of progress, the Fatal Changyeo, took staps amongst other things to have the Catal surveyed and levelled, with the view of waking it an open waterway. "Ch'angyoo's terure of office was marked by a general reform in the " provincial administration, the military element was kept under control, and the civil authorities were made to attend to their respective duties. The end of this was that Changyeo diesl poor, and Peking, instead of being grateful to his memory, had the ill grace to endeavour to extort from his heirs the little that was left, under the pretext that he bad bezzled the public funds in his keeping There is no doubt that a properly constructed cual, which would enable the old waterway to be re-opened, would result in the greatly incredsed prosperity of the districts traversed, and this was the view taken of the matter by the old Futai. When, however, the affair was repre sented to Li Hang chang, then Viceroy at Tientsin, that obstructive offic.sl at once threw
The N.-C. Daily News of the 19th just say-The Captain of the Australian transport Den of Airlie is apparently at last out of his trouble, since Mesars, Butterfield & Swire have purchased the cattle the transport brought
It would appear that the cigarette-making over, which the German authorities horoas well industry of Japan will shortly be wholly in tho as at Taku and Chefoo refused to take. It op hands of a Trust. Messza. Marui 'Brothers, The Royal family is assembled in the bad pears the Dew of Airlie was chartered sous
Limited, recently bought out Mesars. Kimura chamber of Her Majesty, and the end is expuut ago to bring over cattle for the German of Tokyo at a very high figure, and it is saided at any moment.? troops at Taku on a certain date, ie, before that another small factory bus now been pur. LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREET, EC. for the Chinese are very different from the the port was closed. The transport arrived chased at Omka, and that negotiations are in Egyptian fellahcen. Moreover, Egypt has with its cargo but too late, consequently the progress for the purchase of a third. If this is only been managed successfully since it German authorities refused to accept it: The accomplished, states the Kobe Chronicle, the HONGKONG, Brd January, 1901
practically became a possession of one Captain tried. Chefoo, and also here, but failed manufacture of cigarettes in Japan will prac country, which does not propose to evacuate to get rid of the stock to the original ecrtically be in the hands of one company, and, Is response to an invitation from our Louit. Reform in Chim to be lasting must signees, and was therefore placed in an unenri oariously, the Trust thus formed--perhaps the BRBORE HIS HONOUR SIR JOHN CARING cold water on the selenie; and there is little doubt don evening contemporary, the Globe, Mr.
come from within. By all means let there ARCHIBALD LITTLE has written from be as much foreign assistance as can be Chungking to that paper, giving an aperçu of given and as is acceptable to the best Chi- the situation in China. He entitles it "A nese statesmen. But can this assistance be Plea for the Chinese," and attempts toauswer given from an international committee sit the question, what is to be the next step?ting in the capital? The scheme is too Judging by the past, he says, our own
vague as put forward in the Globe. authorities are the last people to answer this question. They drift, waiting on events. They have ordered their nationals cut of the field, but how are they going to bring them back?
The British cruiser Orlando left for practice on the lat, and the French craisor Descartes departed for Macao yesterday.
able position, from which Mess. Butterfield & Swire have at last released him.
first real Trust in Japan-is dominued by American capital to the extent of sixty por cent, of the total
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
TON, C.M.G. (CHIEF JUSTICE).
that to his direct infuence was to be attributed its failure. However much we may congratu LI SHEUNG T, REY WING TUNG MAI TIEN In this case the plaintiff and the defendant late ourselves on the failure of the Downger's
he also claimed costs for inesuo protes and daring project of murdering the foreign rosi for recovery of possession of the texoment No party to obtain reinforcementer to aid in her 19, Jervois Street, $500 for
Mr. Slide (instructed by Messrs Walkinson dents in north China, it is in accordance with and Grist) appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. poetic justice that she herself should have boon Robinson (instarted by Max Holmos) for the the first to suffer from the act. A couple of generations ago Shantung was one of the richest provinces of China, now the whole courso
dofondants..
Continuous heavy gafes and hurricanes have been experienced in the Pacific during the past month, and vessels crossing from the United opened at the Maisura, in the prevines of Tan
A now Japanese Admiralty port is to be States to China and Japan have had the fall go, during the next fiscal year. On the opening force of them. Quite a number of small craft are of the port, the warships and torpedo beats now missing along the coast, and a few sailing vessels are posted as overine. The Rethicson, a full-stached to the Admiralty ports of Yokosuka Kuro, and Sasebo, will be distributed among
The case for the defendants. (Mr. Robinson- rigged ship from Yokohama in kallust fox, Port the four ports, including that of Maisuruhaving opened) was proceeded with, farther land, over one hundred days out, bas, it is feared. The new Admiralty-port will be provided, as evidence being called. met a typhoon, and foundered. She was light are the ether ports, with a marine corpe and a The month of Ramuzan—ie, the month of y-laden, and doubtless has overturned in this shipbuilding yard. Work on the new port has fasting-terminated yesterday. To-day is ob-torn and perished with all hands. The price been rapidly progressing, and should no hitel served as a public holiday by all Mahamunedans. of ro-insurance on the Bathdown has been occur in its completion, the naval institution mounting steadily since she was first posted on
will be formally opened siniultaneously with the the overdue list, until the price.now quoted is arrival in Japan of the battleship Miled, the 8 per cent. Even with this tempting figure last of the ships on the extensive shipbuilding there are few wen taking chances on her, even
programme drawn up after the concinsion of though it is known that the Rathdown was a the Japan China war. staunch vessel.
The new regulations as to launches in the harbour, which come into force on the 1st February, are published in a Government Gazett, Extraordinary.
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Mr. Slade then opened for the plaintiff and proceeded to call his evidence. The hearing was adjourned.
THE CHINESE · LASTERN RAILWAY,
of the Imperial Canal is marked by ruined villages, while the open country swarms with beggars, whose aljert misery tells of a long course of oppression and extortion. What Is happening in Shantung has happened in the past in Shoasi, and the Dowager, who had been buoyed up with the hope of finding in flet pea vinco un asylum, where there was plenty to be. had for the asking, and where the hated for.
one tut deeply concerns the Powers, who have
This exodus has excited the minds of the people, who "now think, ignorant that they are, that the missionary incubus has been removed, "and they certainly will not now lightly "take it on again." As to the reason of the exodus Mr. LITTLE asks, pertinently.
The Rossige annonces that the governing body of the Eastern China Railway has just enough, why was the great expense und |
ordered six steamers to be built for service in eigner troubleth not, has discovered that, oran stoppage of business incurred, and by whose
the Far East. Two of these steamers, the more than in Peking where dacay has not eaten. The Mitsui Bassan Kaisha, Agents here for
We have received from the Statistical Office Amur and Argun, will be built in the ship-so deeply into the vitals of the land, she is authority? In June last the British Gy-
the Osaka Shosen Kaisha, informed us yester. Tho-N.-C. Daily News states that news has vernment, through Mr. CONSUL M. F. A. day morning that they had been advised by wire just arrived that tho Christians in the district Lisbon, a copy of the Album de Estatistica at Grabow, near Stettin; and the last two, vinces of the South for the ordinary expenses of the Ministry of Marine and the Colonies, building yards at Rostock, in North Germany; dependant on the comparatively untouched pro- two others, the Shild and Nonni, will be built FRASER, instructed all British subjects to froni Amoy that the latter company's steamer of Chonchou, Eastern Henau, have been per. Graphica dos Caminhos de ferro Portuguese Mongolia and Manchuria, will be constructed at of her Court Sad though the story be, it is clear out of the three Western provinces of Tsui Hora had stranded on a reef off Quemoy secuted anew. As affairs had quieted down the dós Provincias Ultramarinas, showing the ex. Trieste. at first these steamers will be used Szechuan, Yunnan, aud Kweichan. Other Island, rear Amoy, on the 21st instant. No converts began meeting together in each other's tent, traffic, receipt and expenditure of Portaecessary for the construction of the Eastern now become more or less answerable for China
for conveying to the Far East the material nations followed, but the merchants stayed lives were lost, but it is feared that the steamer honse for worship. All went well till the nephew guese colonial railways for 1897-8, The worth China Railway, and when that railway is and had they been lose attentive to private gain, bəbind, and so did the French. The reason will be lost.
of Yuan Shikai, Governor of Shantung, or is published by the Companhia Nacional Editora completed, the vessels will form a regular and a little more anciens to lead by gentle given for the flight was the coming of họɛ-
We have been requested to invite subscriprived in the district. This person immediato of Lisbon, and under the suspices of the Minis.stoamship service for passengers and goods mente. Chine into the path of boferm at home, tilities on the Lower Yangtze, but now it tions for the widow and four children of thaly headed a move against the Christiana. Ho try for the colonics. The statistical maps are
hotween the various ports of Russia in they would not have had to pay the poulty in the Far East. Those six steamers are to. appears, says Mr. LITTLE, that nothing of schoolmaster Young Ku Wan, who was mur. enlisted a band of 700 men and began to size very nicely got up. The total extent of the be turned out in a very short space of the rent humiliation in North Chins the kind was contemplated by the British dered in his schoolroom in Gags Street on the the converts and, dragging them to the temples, Portuguese Colonial rail vays is 831 kilometres, tima. Government. The affair has had its effect on 10th instant. They have been left totally with compelled them to go through the forms of mainly in South Africa. The Beira line, of the Chinese, and, failing an object lesson out support, and some friends of the deceased idolatrous worship. Under pain of having their which no statistics are given, measures 139 demonstrating the might and determination have already contributed $105, to be used for homes destroyed, the converts were forbidden to kilometers The Lourenço Marques section of the European, the writer doubts the the support of the family as required. This meet together again. Two of their number landing to the Transvaal border, is of 82 kilome sum has been placed in our hands, and we shall were sent down to usk, advice and help of the tres, and, from a financial point of view, forms, refugees being again able to live safely be glad to receive any subscriptions which may missionaries. It is rather significant that a au exception to the rule, being the only line scattered through the interior, even should be sent and to see that they are used as may movement such us this should be inaugurated by which shows a surplus in the receipts. On the they be allowed a peaceful return to their be required for the benefit of the widow and a close reatare,of one of the partir to the fam vest obset of Africa the Loanda-Ambast line, now abandoned homes. Granted, then, children. We think this is a cass that one of ons Yangtas Viceroy Compact. It is satisface of 321 kilometros, and in India the Mormugao that such object. lesson is needed, he says; the numerous missionary societies, or zative tory to learn that the officials on the spot and live to the British frontier, of 82 kilometres who can it be best carried out? It will not benevolent associations, might take up.
both show heavy deficits.
disbanded the 700 recruits.
Whon the railway authorities were naked why none of the vessels in question had been ordered in England, they replied that The late Duke of Wellington was brought to the Hritish shipbuilders are so busy and there- Apaley House while an infant to be shown to fore so independent of getting fresh orders, and his illustrious grandfather, the hero of Waterloo.. that there is always such a risk of a strike in As the child lay in his nurse's arms the Dure British shipbuilding yards, that it was deemed bent over him, and the infant, crowing merrily, Austria. Another reason, which has not been nose, and pulled it. The nurse tried to interture, to be wiser to place the orders in Germany and caught his grandsire by the rather prominent givet, is that Russin means to keep the peace but the Dukemotioned to her to let the boy alone, with Germany in the Far East, so long as it and turning to Lord Derby, who was present, may be posible, with regard to England, the remarked: I rather like the novelty!" Doubt- expects may happen at any time, and then less, says the Daily Chronicle, many years had an embargo would at once be laid upon all vessels elapsed since any one had dared to pull the Daks being built for Bussin in British yardia,
of Wellington's 308;