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* THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7TM¤ 1903.
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occurred, it is easy to understand the It is proposed to found a Buddhist College in reference to insecurity of life; while there Barms on the lines of the Mahommedan College had been an unusual amount of thefts,at Allgarh and the Central Hlada College at burglaries, etc., in the Colony. The state of affairs had become so serious that almost every European resident, and the better class Chinese an well, were convinced of the necessity of a public appeal for protection.
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state of things existing in 1878 and now, ser to suggest that the present Government is fallowing the same feeble line of policy
There was persistent ramour aluat Poking at the end of last month that Jayan had sent an ultimatam to Russia about the evacuation of Munchiuria by the 8th October.
The Straits Times writes:-"Baips are re ported to be very pleatiful in Bangkok this gear and overal gans have done good work {It would soom that Bangkok is more favoured
sympathise with Singaporo,
The death is recorded in hospital at Tientsin TELEGRAMS. on the 28th alt, of Mr. Arthur Ash, one of the pioneer brokers of Tientsin." She
The appointment of Capt. E. H. E. Doniell D.8.0., the Royal Irish Regt., to be Ð.A.A.G., | North Ching, was gazetted last mouth.
The Shanghai Times, which has long bad a grievance against the English language, has how coined the word "platitatinous" to apply to the nowspapers of Hongkong.
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No fewer than 31,000 Russian emigrants, of
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[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT] COLONIAL
APPOINTMENT.
A RUSSIAN VIEW OF THE COREAN QUESTION.
[PUOM OUR JAPAN (ODRESPONDENT.]
It is well known that the Japanese Press is et pressnt strongly urging their Government to interfere in Cores. In Russian ciroles in Port Artbur this recommendation ja naturally clowed SINGAPORE, 6th October, 2.20 p.m. | with unfriendly eyes. The Nooi Krai of recent. dale quoted the remarks on this subject of the Kotumin, which compared Cores to a thatched
MR. HUGH CLIFFORD PROMOTED
Mr. Hugh. Clifford, C.M.G., nt prosent boase that win in danger of taking fire at any
mement owing to the carelessness of its lomates.
that marked Sir Jons, POPE HENNESSY'a then we are bero," Hongkong cas curtointy the farming and similar classes, are reported to British Resident at Pabang, kas beon and that accordingly required to be looked after
rule.
But it cannot be denied that the present "wave of crime" presents certain auslogics, as far as insecurity of property is concerned, to that of 1878, and that, as then it
was the general opinion of the respectable residents, of all nationalities, that severor stops sh. uld be taken to meet the unusual outbreak of criminality, so now it is generally held that the situation is being dealt with in an toadequate fashion. Anyone who reads the Hongkong newspapers
must be aware that there has been an
extraordinary amount of rublary, both petty theft and open burglary, during recent months; "but there are hundreds of cases of the kind which never become public, including a vast amount of theft from the wealthier Chinese, who, though we hear little about it as a rule, suffer very heavily at the hands of their countrymen of the criminal clas. The fact is sinusi universally rozognised among Hongkong householders that there is no extraordinary muamber of dishonest persons, servants and vagabonds alike, in the Colony at the present moment, There is a strong feeling that DENTIFRICE no measures, are being taken which can in any way cope with this efflorescence of
a very. Yet, us is the wont
of Hongkong the only outcome of the sentiments of grave alissatisination at the state of athies is a lot of grumbling in private circles, which after the above prepration to all, and especially to all does no good at all. Tf the sufferers at thors who are heavy smokers.
the hands of the thieving gangs wish to get the situation altered they must do more than merely make complaints to one another; A. S. WATSON & CO. they must bring their influence to bear ou
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the authorities. The latter, we may be sure, are not insensible to the gravity of affairs; but they show the usual lack of initiative,
In the six-n-site fotball compotition of the H.... yesterday afternson, Breat defeated Clark by one goal to it 7. To-day's" game will bo Wolfe . Danby.
Wo hear that there hys baru a clearance of [31 * beachcombers" from the Shanesu. Canton,
lately, so that presumably Hongkong has a few new residents.
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An extraordinary cans is reported from the Panjab. A soldier of the 1st Wilsbires is charged with being in nolawful possession of Government arms and ammunition and attempt. ing to sell the sure to natives at Peshawar The ease comes on at the Punjab Chief Court on the 22nd and 3rd inet,
It is a coincidence that Lord Lamington, the
newly appointed Governor of Bombay, should have bou Private Secretary to the late Lord Salisbury, a position held by his predecessor at Bombay, Lord Northopts. Lacington finished a term of six yours as Lo 1901 Lord
Governor of Queensland, the semi-tropical Australian Colony, where he boɑnnin very popular.
have settled themselves in Mönchuria Istoly, about 8,000 of them being in Fong-tion. It is ❘ not surprising to bear that they are treating the natives in a very high-handed way. It is part of Russia's “civilising mission" to introduçə her barbarians into previously peaceful ragions.
Ao sefion is proceeding in the Tokyo Couris in which the Husso-Chinese Bank, against a Carmor Chiness compradoro, mackstorecover Yen 178,671, which was advanced by the Bank to defisuonat. The defendant denies his liability and counter-claims for Yon 535,907, the value of certain Shaughn property which, he alleges, was plodged to the Bauk as personal security, and was subsequently disposed of by the Bank.
Japanese firms under the alleged guarantee of the
The Tientsin Jiji states that a certain ouauch. at Peking has informed the public that the
appointed Colonial Secretary at Trinidad.
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THE BALKAN TROUBLES.
Lospor, 4th October.
The contradictory reports of the fighting and the massacre at Razlog are gradually taking shape. At attempt was made to organise a rising of Bulgariane in the town district, but the Turks were forewarned and consequently the uprising of the 28th September, despite much bomb-throwing, was forcely qualled and the Balgarian quarter barned. The insurgent leader Zontcheff came to the aid of the inhabitants and two days' desperate fighting eaaned, ending in the dight of the insurgents across the frontier,
It is reported, the P. & T. Times says, that Empress Dowager and Emperor were not fully the last audience of the ladies in Peking with conscious of the mravity of the situations in the Empress-Dowager is soon to take place, Manchuria and Kwangsi What knowledgescorting hundreds of refugees. Some time since the murder of Shan Ke-wei their Majesties possessed was gathered from Reveral leviles asid that they did not wish to sestue - reports of the Grand Councillors, who the Empress ogaia. Now the sentiment sous coloured the frois as much as possible Con- to be general. It is certain that the deter-sequently the Empress Dowager still prepared misation of the Empress-Dowager to stamp to otvorate her birthday on an elaborate quale. out everything which looks toward reform is fxod. Men of progresiv, ideas arm decidedly at a discount and reform lides its head,
rounds of the Press lately: A San Francisco The following paragraph has been going the Journal proposes that the Powers should store a treaty with Chiua guaranteeing that for avery Chinnman who earns his living in Europe or in the Slates, the Chinoso authorities will provide omployment on the repair of the Great Wall for a white 'out o' work," sud pay him a' while living waga," The paragraph is unusually foolish, but it is in keeping with the ordinary
orguwells of exclusionists seeing to justify themselvok
16 is reported up north that certain of censors. asked the Throne to send Yuna Shi-ksi to
The creation of a Now Sonth Atlantic squa dron has apparently escaped the attention of the newswriere. The squadron came into duty in the future existence on the 1st August, and will d,
on the West African coast as well as on the eastera const line of South America. The Best, under the command of Commodors Frank Finis, is made up át the following shipe The Cumbrian, omniser, dying the pennant of the Commodore; the Blanche, cruiser. Com. H. J. L, Clarke, the Beagle, Winop, Com. H. V. W. Elliott, the Nymphe, stoop, Com. E. P. E. Jərvoiso, the Thistle, gunboat, Livat, and Cam, H. $. Honan the Dœof, gunboat, Dient. and Com, W. N. England.
The fleet of the Norddeutseber Lloyd, of Kwaugsi to administer the military operations Bromen, cousi ts of 74 ocean steamers, 43 of that province, na Yuan has more military coasting steamers including those under con- The Throat struction, & river steamers and tags. 2 training experience thau H.E. Skum. intends to watch the development of events for ships, and 155 craft of varions kind, such as zootior two or three mouths. Yrao Bhi-kai is. Į steam lighters, etc, with a fatal tonnage of said to appear quite confident that he will be 583,042 grusă vagista. A few brief items con- sent to relieve Shum, of the difficult task. This
cerning thù gig utie trafo institution will no ia a northern tule, like many we have seen denbt be of public interest. The N. D. L. owns 7 lately directed against the Viceroy of the Two Express steamers, amongst which are those Kwang.
famous bouts Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
English papers are complaining that tas H.E. Yang Chu, Chinese Minister-dsignate lack of news From Somaliland is attributable to Japan, was outertained to tiflu st Govern-
to a ton strict Press essorship. It is noder: mont House yesterday and to dinner by some efstood that a plan for curtailing the powers stu leading Chinese residents of this Colors of the war correspondort is bring pat into He loaves for Japan to-day.
practics there that is likely to lead to news. papor managers abindoning the attempt to We received yesterday evening from the obtain war-nows for the public. The Goveru. Colonial Serrotary's Offion a copy of themont will have to be depauled on for informa following telugram from H.B.M's. Consultion, and it is not likely that the public will at Saigon to the Colonial Secretary, Hung. take kindly to this new outer of things. Lord kong:-"Quarantine withdrawn."
Kitchenor is given the credit for introducing the strict rules and regalations that are in operation now in Somaliland and are Ikely to ha farther dayaloped, to the disiemfitare of the - War Sperial."
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Mrs. Donaldson's dancing class at the City- | Hall made an excellent commeucoment
Monday evening. In the advertisement, as it appears to-day, it will be noticed that the foo in the Juvenile Beginners' Class has been rednesd from 8 to SL,
The Hongkong Vootball Club will have a
rugkong and Shanghai Bank.
HONGKONG, 7TH Ücroner, 1908.
Jurr twenty-five years ago to-day a public meeting of an extraordinary character was held on the Cricket Ground at Hongkong Rugby practico game on the Happy Valley to discuss the then existing state of in-ground on Saturday, the 10th inst. The kick security of life and property in the Colony, off is timed for 40 p.m. Intending players and to pass such resolutious as might be are asked to send their names in to Mr. H. C. advisable. We cannot here describe all the features of that meeting, but it will perhaps. suffice to say that the European residents when they turned up at the City Hall, found the room packed full of Chinese, almost without exception Chinese unable to speak or understand any English, who, it was very openly alleged, bad beon induced to attend by the supporters of the Governor, Mr. (afterwards Sir JOHN) POPE HENNESSY. An adjournment to the Cricket Ground was thereupon moved and carried—it was about 3 o'clock in the afternoon-and the leading residents were enabled to occupy the central position), while the others had to be content with positions in the outer circle. The deixate was characterised by some very acrimonious language from the late Mr. J. J. FRANCIS, then Acting Police Magistrate, who was twice
'Some residents in Hongkong will no doubt remember Mr. Patrick Davidson, whose death wo recorded in our obituary column yesterday. In his youth Mr. Davideon was for a good many years engaged in meresatile pursuits in China, working with his uncle, whose heir he became. He returned to his native dyr a wealthy may, and lived there up to the time of his deatit last August.
In their rooms, 26, Des Voour Road, last evening, the Y.M.C.A. autums reception was held, commencing at 7:10. About 200 were present, and a vary sujoyable evening was spent. The President, Hon. F. II.May, C.M.G., eccapied the chair on gave a short address, The Rt. Eov. Bishop Hoard, Archdeacon Banister, and the Rev. W. Bridie addressed the meating. Refreshments were handed round during the
A home paper says that the sad aows as to Mrs. Frederick Bear's sutal health will sur
mask as it prise many of her frisnls as surprised Sir Francis Jeans in the Probase
LATEX
It appears that while Turkey and Bulgaria were andeavouring to come to a direct under standing with a view to the pacilostion of Macedonis, Austrian and Russian virsles in Constantinople were not in favour of this, as being derogatory to their mandate. The Ger. mens were also displeased at what they considered weakness on the part of Tarkay Greece also protested to the Forte against the preponderance of Bulgaria in Macedonian affairs being thus tacitly revogaisot, and the disregard of Greece's correct attitude Fr the menotime, Europe, is becoming impatient at tie continued inaction; and the reiterated cormation of the horrors in Macedonia by impartial European witnesses is producing R deep impression in England.
THE TSAB IN AUSTRIA.
Losnos, 4th October,
A semi-oficial communiqué ingording the deliberations of the Tear and the Emperor says the programme of the Turkish reforms lind been bas left Austria for Darmstadt. essentially extended and elaboratol. The Tear
CANTON.
[FROM OUR COURESPONDENT.]
Canton 5th October.. THE VICEROY IN BHAMEEX.
On Saturday afternoon, the 3rd inst, His Excellency the Viceroy Sham Chue-blin came to Shameen to make ofisial calls upon the Consuls and the Commissioner of Customs, accompanied by the usual ratings, flag and tablot mont of foreign-drilled troops, with a band bearers, onfairy, eto, as well as by do tach Flaying a march all the way with cornels and drums, which was quite a now and surprising. spectacle to the Chinese in the city. Tho Shameen soldiers, nuder the command of Capt Yeang, formed a gused of honour in a long line to receive him. On His Excellency leaving the Consulates some amsients wer a observed taking snap-shots.
Kronprins Wilhelm, and the latest Atlantic wonder Kaiser Wilhelm der Zweite, which have gained a world-wide reputation sincs they have bawi put na the Atlantic rua; 16 Imporial Fifty boats are fitted with twin screws, and mail steumers, and 51 ordlaary mail steamers
12 of these are of more than 10,000 Lous register. The combined engine-power of the int aggregates to no less than 430,765 ih.p. The Company has 83 lines, in the maintenance of which it employs 18,700 offisers and man, oxclusive of an additional 4,000 men retained at Bremerhaven for various par poses. These figures of course do not include the large number of stevedores, etc., in tba em- ploy of the Company at the various ports of call.
In Tai Long Tang, Sua Ning district Nearly tire million passengers have boon owried next to Ban Ui, there were five to six hundred since the beginning of the Company's career, and robbers against whom the Viceroy sent soldiers, during last year its steamers covered a distance but they outnumbered and defosted the soldiere, some of the latter being killed and others of altogether 5,781,000 untical miles, that is to 517. 268 times the circumference of the globe.cut in a large mass and forced the robbers to Fortunately the villagers turned
In 1992 the consumption of cual amounted to
wounded.
DANDITS,
by the neighbours, who would suffer from the effect of such a fre. All this pother in the Japanese Press arose, according to the local paper; from the simple fact that some Russians routed a piece of land at. Teng- ampho on the Yala, "Bat before we enter on this question, we shopid like to iudicate the rôle
that Japan has played up to the present in Cores. Her Brot object was to get hold of the rising generation, and with that and in view she established all over Cores notwork of schools and taught of course in those schools a Japanese programme of studies. It must be admitted that she carried out, this vast scheine with exom- plary perseverance. After that she calmly pro- ceeded to Japanese two important Cerenu ports, practically Japanese Japanese built the Seoul- Chemnal po and Fusan. These places abe has made
Chomulpo railway, and are at present building the Seoul-Fasan railway. Fazan will be the most southerly point of this railway systom, which will be open in about eighteen months. Thousands of Coreans are now working on this tine under the direction of Japanese; quaja sra being constructed and subaukments built so that ships will be able to unlout right into the railway waggons without the cargo going through any intermediary stage. Japanese mor- chants have bought up the best portions of the land adjoining the railway line and close to the railway station, which is situated in the centre of the port. A Japans timber-yard of considerable d'mensions has already been constructed in the same vicinity. Everywhore in this Japanese quarter. there is hurry and' |ávimation, long, broad streets base already been morked out by lines of stone foundations; and at the present moment one cannot bay a piece of load to build a private house or a shop oa--- all is in the hands of Japanese. From time to time the Corona Emperor wakes up and spasmodically issues edicis prohibiting the sale of land to foreigners, bat, as reems to be tho rule in that strange lund, these edicts are not obeyed, and the sale of land to Japanese goes on as briskly as if they lind never been issued. In Seoul the Japanese own about one-third of the inirovab.o property in the town, in Chemulpo almost buff. In other towns they also owa a kurge proportion of the property,
up.
THE IMPKCEVIOUS COREAN, "The Coreau is generally on impeoncions individual and always, like Mr. Micawber, waiting for something to turn
The Japancas money-lender turns up as a rule and lends the Corcan money où the security of Lis house or lund, with the result that in a very abort time the hapless Corean finds hanself bundled cut of his property which the Japaness at once appropriates and proo-ots to work to the greatest advantage.
PRACTICAL MASTERS OF COREA, "Thus the Japanese are fast making them. selves practical masters of Cores from the economio as well as from the educational point' of view. As soon as an opportunity presents itself Cores will becoms Japaness in same as i is already Japanese in reality. That that opportunity insy come quickly is the ardent wish of every Japanese.
THE TONG-AMPHO AFFAIR, “To rotary to the Yong-ampho questián, tha Japanese Pross, both in the English, and Japanese languages, beniningarated a campaign against us on the Yong-ampho question. The land in the Corenn village in question is repre- lasing by mos Bussians of those few acres of
of the Observer, died in January of last year, Court Whon Mr. Boor, who was th proprietor 1,210,000 tons, costing 20,500,000 Marke, whilst retreat, The gentry of the district have peti-ented as an attempt on the sovereign rights
it was understood that Mrs. Baer wond contiau 13,153,000 Marks were expended for the
to direct the Sunday Times, which har husband had bought from the late Sir Angastus Harris mainly for the purpose of providing his clever wife with a hobby, Mrs. Bear is a daughter of the late Mr. Sassoon D. Sassoon: $10 offended her family irretrievably by her coa version to Christianity, and it was Mr. Gladstone who gavo her away at her marriage with Mr. Bor. She had a rather advane d
eduvation, and for a couple of years acted as a voluntary nurse. It will be remembered that it was to Mrs. Beer that Estarbazy confessed tho authorship of the infamous bordereau on whick Captain. Draylus was wrongfully
convicted.
Importers in Chian who are interested in upholding the good name of British goofs, no
necessary provisions, stores, etc.
PORT ARTHUR.
FROM OTR CORRESFONDENT.
GENERAL AKIYAMA'S TIBIT.
tioned the Vicorey for reinforcements.
CHUN KING WA
of Сотва, and аз а Мелись to Japanesu interests in that country-nay, it is even represented as a menace to the independenca not only of Cores but even of Japan. But these heated fancies of the Japanese do not, or should not, obscurs the fact that the
Chan King-wa, Magistrate of the district of Kwai Yuin, Kwangzi, who recently killed the Viceroy's emissary, Luk Kin, and the two rebel officers seat to arrange terms of peace with the Viceroy, as was reported about two months. ago, is now in Mamo, dressed in European style, question of Yong-apho is purely of a com- with his queue out off. A reward of three thou-mercial nstare. The agreemont regarding this sand dollars is offered for his apprehension. lease was concluded as far back as 1996, but His brother, who was a military offloor in com maand of a battalion of soldiers in Canton, has
CORRESPONDENCE.
Port Arthur, 11th (24th) September. On the 20th August (Bossian calendar), according to a recent issue of the Dainy Vostok of Vladivostock, General Akiyama, of the also fled with his family, for from of the wrath Japanese army, arrived in Vladivostock by the of the Viceroy. Ise Maru in company with his adjutant Obai The General was very warmly welcomed at the waterside by a number of officers belonging to the Russian General Staff, The distinguished visitor proceded from bis ship to the rooma that had been thoughtfully provided (of him in the tinerisos Club, near the Railway
Hongkong, 6th October. station. The object of his visit is supposed to be in connection with the maneuvres of the Russian behind his wall and suggests a better method SIB,-The sooner "Stonewall" comes from troops near Nikolske Ussuri. General Akiya tasa muzzling my dogs, the safer it will be ma will be present at these manœuvres and will for the children who have never bien bitten;
* STONEWALL" ÓN CAINE ROAD TERRORS.
conditions were not propitious at that time for carrying out the necessary work. At the prosent moment a commercial company has taken up this concession and is working it, Whore, then, in the reason for accusing Russia of aggresive actions? Are there not tons of thousands of Japaness workmen in Coren, beginning at Fúsin and going on to Gensan, and is this onward movement of Japan in the Peninsula regarded by the entire Japanese Press as anything but strictly legal? Is it regarded as a menace to the interests of other Powers
Cores or to the interests of Corm berself start a modest undertaking in northern Cores, But when some Russian timber-merobants
the whole Press of Japan jumps to its foot and They think, therefore, that the time has come would advise "Stonewall to revert to his old for Japan to interfore in hopeless and helpless
Corea." (The italics are the Novi Krať's).
TO THE KDITOR OF THE "DAILY PREES."
obliged to apologise, once to the Chairman, Terening, and anluclions played by the band of The Foreign Office says that a lelogram us leave for Japan when they have come to an end.otherwise I am very much afraid the "moara: asserts that this is a case of Russian aggression.
Mr.H.B.G188, Ultimately a resolution was put to the meeting and carried, amid necla- mations and almost unanimously. The Hou. W. Know1ox, M.L. C., proposed and Mr. W. REINERS seconded: "that during the past eighteen months life and property in this Colony have been seriously jeopardised and a feeling of insecurity, the result of recent evente, has been engendered, which in the opinion of this meeting has been mainly caused by a policy of indoe leniency toward the criminal classes." As it was only a short time before that the notorious outrage on Winglok Street, Hongkong, had
the 10th Bombay Infantry.
less than manufacturore at home, can hardly fuil to be gratified at the communication which the Forsiga Office is sent to the Manchester Trade Marks Association on the subject of trade-marks, says the British Trade Review.
been received from His Majesty's Pharyć dufires at Poking stating that ratifications of the commercial treaty of September 5, 1902, between Great Britain and China were exchanged on July 28. By Article VII. of the treaty the Chinese Government undertake to afford protection to British trade-marks against infringement, imitation, or colourable imitation by Chinese enbjects, and further undertake to establish a system of registration for foreign trade-marks. Owing to the omission from
Models of cubicles, etc., desigand hy Senior Inspector A. Carter were on exhibition last night in the City Hall, where the inaugural meeting of the Hongkong Branch of the Sanitary In stitute was beld. Excellent models of Gough Street as it stands at present and as suggested by Inspector Carler were also shows. H. E. Bir Henry A. Blako, G.C.M.G., occupied the chair, Hen. H. E. Pollock, K.C., Colonel Webb, former treaties of any referonse to trade marks and was accompanied on the platform by the E.A.M.C., Dr. Drew, R.N., Mesers. Hewett and and for lack of a proper register, great difficulty agh, and Dra. Atkinson, Pearse, and Barnett. has hitherto been experionedd in obtaining Further details of the meeting will appear in the punishment of traders forging or imitating
cur next issOLED,
foreign trade-marks.
AN UNFORTUNATE CONTRETEMPS,
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fal cortege will soon appear at his door.
bode:
Another bit of advice: "Stonewall" should
In another issue the Nooi Iral translates a
On the same ship that brought General Akiyama came a Japanese tailer named Okamoto and other Japanese, whose names are not known to ma. An inspection of these gentlemen and try to persuade his unruly children from long article from the Japan Mail on the Corean their effects at the Custom House revealed the inciting my dogs when chained up. In fact that they had secreted a quantity of silk under their clothes, the silk being wrapped stated he was a levor of dogs; probably, liking move in Corea.
"Stonewall's" previous communication he question. The article is to theeffect that Japau's patio co is exhausted by Russia's latest aggressive around their bodies. They were fined.
"As regards all these mournful doge so maak, he would no doubt wish to soo lamentations," says the Noot Krui, “we must all dogs kept on chain without any exercise say that every impartial observer can see that whatever.
Russia's interests in northern Cores are of a "Stonewall," whan mentioning the incident Chauvinist Japanese clique cal shake Russia's peaceful nature. We may also say that no of Friday, omitted to observe that the dogs determination pesoefully bat firmly to introduce were muzzled and in charge of a colle, as a the blessings of civilisation among neighbouring P. 8. will rexify.Yours faithfally,
| nations, acting on the principles of justice and
mutual esteem.”
THE COMING REGATTA.
It will be good news to all interested is rowing in Hongkong to hear that Canton pro poses to send downs four to compsto in the next Hongkong Regatta.
CHAD T. KEW.