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A list of medicines exompted, by order of the the idealists whose attention is almost wholly attracted to the shadows of the Governor in Council, from the provisions of univerac, to the spots on the sun, to the section 120 under the Prepared Opium Amend. brutality and callousness of Nature's work.ment Ordinanco, 1904, is published in the current issus of the Hongkong Government should be constantly seeking to improve it; Gazelle. but it is decidedly curious that the faithful
You Yang, one of the men connected with believers in its supernatural design and purpose should se consistently fail to note the large gambling stablishment which was run at Lyndhurst Terrace and recently ralded the beauty and harmony of nature as a
mend by the Police, was placed before Mr. F. A. whole, and share the wish to
Hazalzed at the Police Court on Saturday and it. It is beautiful, and it is right, fed $500, Taken in the mass; and the alleged blemishes discovered by these people cannot WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. be taken apart, like the mechanism of a watch, and substituted by some humanly dreamed invention. The scheme of things as they are is bigger than a watch. It may be admired, and should be admired more thanit is; but man is not big enough, big as he now is, to tinker with it. To take the uglier details of civilisation, as the late EXILE ZOLA and others have done, to dwell
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on them, and say "This is civilisation," was admittedly inartistic and wrong. It is no more wise or right or useful to point to the sun spots, and quarrel with the solar system on their account. Mr. CHOKEY'S touching allusion to the peaceful behaviour of the heavenly bodies ignores the fact that thero is n einstant struggle going ou be tween the larger bodies for possession of GREAT AGE, the maller. So dangerous is the analogy
OF
MATURE.
në an argument. The statement that created things have their own places in the It is alsh true enough. universo is
fight bard true that they have to MELLOW to keep them, and that no mercy awaits the vanquished. The fir tree that springs up where graus grows, fights the latter for its place, and the weaker has to die. The same finite, buman outlook that inspires sponsible for the attacks on the vital
AND
FINE FLAVOUR.the prayer for universal peace is
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TELEGRAMS.
("DAILY PRINSERTICE.} SINGAPORE DOCKS B.LL,
SINGAPORE, 4th March. The Government Bill for the ex- propriation of the Tanjong Pagar rock works underwent to-day its second reading. There were two
dissentients.
bough from Civil. The decrease in repairs in due to the elimination of vess la of small fight- ing value.
It is proposed to begin during 19 5/0, ons battleship, four armoured craisers, six ocean and twelve gottal destroyers, and eleven submerinos.
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THE WAR. By Courtesy or THE JAPANESE CONSUL] AT THE SHA AND PENHSI RIVERS
Toryo, 3rd March.
The Austrian Government, on the proposal of
Our detachment in the direction of Pun- The Governor expressed the hope hsito captured on the 2nd inst. the enemy's their Gonsal, Mr. N. Post, have conferred the Cross of Commander of the Franz Joseph Onier, on the Italian Consul General Mr that a new Port Trust would follow position near Changkou and that on the Volpicelli for his service when he was in
heights north of Kotailin. charge of the Austro-Hungarian Consulate in this part.
A Chinese Exoise Officer, while searching for
illicit opium in a house in Jervois Street, on Friday last, alipod from a chair he was standing
an, on the landing of the first floor, and full to
on the lines of Bombay and the Mersey, backed by the Government, and man. aged in the interests of the trade of the Colony.
the floor below, He was admitted to the BRITISH NAVAL ESTIMATES, Government Civil Hospital, whore it was found he had received abrasions of the scalp and a fractured thigh.
Considerable interest was control in a game of billiards which took place at the Hongkong Hotel on Saturday night between Mr. Pitt. of the Pelics foros and Mr. Cameron of the Sugar Works, two good players. The game was 500 op. Pitt conceding his opponent 200 points,
LONDON, 4th March.
The Estimates for the British Navy for the next financial year amount to £33,389,000 which shows a decrease of £3,500,000 as compared with the
He finished an easy winner with 69 points approved Estimates for the current
to the good. His highest break was $5.
The following returns show the average amount of bank notes in circulation and of
month of February : --- specie in reserve at Hongkong during the
Banks.
Avorage. Specie. ... 3610,153 $2,400,000 Chartered Bork. R. K. & S. Bank National Bank
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Total
1.
year.
THE SITUATION IN RUSSIA.
LONDON, 4th March.
The situation in Russia is now
18,715,949 13,400,000 considered graver than ever.
248.877 150,000
("Manila Cablonows" Service,) 822,575,279 $13,550,000
GUY BOOTHEY DEAD.
LONDON, 28th February.
Karn Elahi, the Indian Sorgentat of Police,
Guy Boothby died to-day. who was charged with the larceny of a watch,
(This well-known and prolife writer of ohnin and other trinkete, als with accepting a bribe of 920 from a boy who had abscondedire puzzle" novels and comauces was born in Adelaide in 1807. Dr. Nikola " was hia from the Yiamati Police Station, was ou
moet impressive crentiou."]
A Blend of the Finest Pure Malt Whiskies principle of natural order, the law that the most fit only can survive. Civilisation Distilled in Scotland.
is constantly trying to overcome that law, but mental not very successfully. The same
the description Saturday last discharged by Mr. F. A Hazeland limitation has led to
His Worship severely of this law as wasteful; but that is the at the PoEcs Court,
peace reprimauded the compliant for his faulty of a. shillings and estimato reckoner. Nothing is wasted by nature,ovidence, on which ho might have been charged
with perjury. opulent as she is. Now and thon, when Boine person like RUSKIN, for instance, an-
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THE GOVERNORSHIP OF SOUTH AFRICA.
LONDON, 2nd March, The Farl of Felbourne has been appointed
In the direction of Shaho the enemy made a strong counter-attack on the district extending from Chenchiehpao to Huuho, but were repulsed, The caomy at Changtan aud Sulungtai was also dispersed.
TOKYO, 4th March. On the 2nd inst, the enemy confronting our detachment in the direction of Sing. king, about eighty miles east of Mukden, attempted several counter attacks, but they were all repulsed. In the direction of Penshiho our detachment pushed the enemy back to his main line of defence, and an In the direction of Stalio, engagements engagement there is now proceeding, in some places are also proceeding and On the 1st inst. developing favourably. our detachment dispersed the enemy at Tamintun and Hsinmintus, and captured quantity of the enemy's provision and forage at Hsiamintun.
[IZUTEE'S SERVIOR.] SUPPLIES FOR THE BALTIC SQUADRON.
LONDON, 3rd March. Nino German colliers, and two steamers laden with stores, have left Port Said for the Russian Baltic squadrou,
FIRE BRIGADE SHIELD
COMPETITION.
A report of the doings at this compolition appeared la cur. last issue, but as the times were not made up uctil the following day, wa were unable to state which team won the shield The honour of winning this goes to Foreman
REGIMENTAL SPORTS.
THE 9 BURMA INFANTRY, Tho 93rd Burma Infantry held athletio sports on Saturday at the Kowloon Parade ground. President-Major 8. G. Radoliff. Executive Committee-Major S. R. Stevens, Lieut. E Burd, Cap. W. H. Smpson and Jewadar Kirpal Singh. Judges--Subadar Major Isar Singh and Jemadar Madat Khan. Time-keeper ajor S. R Stores. Starter-Lient. H. W. F. Ricketts.
H. E. the Governor and H. E. Major General Villiers Hatton, C.B., were in- cluded among the spectators. A large crowd of Indians, and a fair number of Europeana witnessed the races. The band of the 93rd Burma Infantry took turn and turn about with the pipers of the same regiment playing soles. tions during the afternoon. The 93rd Barms Infantry entered two teams for the recent Hockey Shield Competition, and these teams competed in the final. A very interesting oront on Saturday was dribbling the hockey hall The competitors and to work around several
little posts. The first hosts were run off on Friday. Routts of the various events are as follows-
THROWING THE CaroкET BALL-Sawan Sbah, 1; Maji, 2: Mahomed Abdal, 3. Dis- tance: 85 yards 2 feet.
LONG Jur.-Nino competitors, Harnam Singh, 1; Narayan Singh, 2; Rol Singh, 3. Jump: 18 feet 4 inches.
QUARTER MILE-A flat race for meruita. Four competitors. Iman Dir. Ujagur
Singh, 2; Gazan. 3. Time: 60 3/5 sec. and Ganga Singh, two old hands, gave the field 20 yards start. Kine competitors. Nuriyan Singh, 1; Hari Singh, 2; Mota Singh, 3; Ganga Singh, 4 Time: 2 minutes 14 4/5
HALF MILE-In this vant Bagah Singh
Baconda,
POTTING THE SHOT-Beren competitors, Shor Singh, 1; Prom Singh, Ghulam Muhammad, 3. Distance: 31 feet 7 inches:
HUNDRED YARDS.-Narayan Singh and Mihan Singh scratch; Muhammad Abdul, 2 yards; remainder, 5 yards. Bix competitors. Tinam Din, 1; Hari Singh, 2; Ganga Siugh, 3. Time: 11,4/5 seconds.
DRIBBLING THE HOCKEY BALL-Six cm- potiters. Sham Singh, 1; Mehtat singh, 2: Channan Singh, 3.
QUAETER MILE-Open to British troops and. the Navy. Seven competitors. The first thre we all belonged to the 83rd Company Royal Garrison Artillery. Wilks 1; W. Brown, #; II. Brown, 3. Timo. 12 25 seconds.
HIGH JUMP-Hov Notab Singh and Prem Singh, dead hent; Ujagar Singh, 8. Jump: 5 fost 4 inch. Prem Shugh had to allow one, inch
QUARTER MIL2-Eight stertara. Narayan
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points, his originality startles the world, Yet he is only standing a little further off, [3 and getting a larger view. Even then he has not seen it all. The old Buddhist fable of the blind men examining the elephant was a marvel of condensed expression of all that when have said und thought of such matters. Burns up the position sa ad. mirably. Ono man felt the trunk, and said "this animal is like a snake."
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harmonic Society in honour of bfr. a. Ward, reached us. We are therefore not in position to report the procudings. We regret to hear that the attendance was very small; but this has no bearing on the esteem in which the musical community bolts Mr. Ward, who has boon the recipient of numerous gifts and good wishes.
The Japan Chronicle learns that the litiga tion between the Osaka Shosen Kaisha and the owners of tia British steamer Prometheus which formed the subjent of an important judgement on contraband at Hongkong, has CHOKE been compromised. The owners of the Prowe argument, about it and about." YoaHiRA, Citizen of Japan," seams to theus agree to bear all the costs of the proceed. | have touched only the trunk of the elephantings and to pay dumages amounting to $1,000, The amount originally claimed by the Osaka of war; and his view of the elephant Bhosen Kaisha for breach of charterparty was 10 UKONG UPPICK: 14, DeVaux Roan Cature has not embraced its tushes. We only 75,000. LOFTION OFFICE: 181, FLEET STREET, E.C.all share his error at some time or other.
HONGKONG. Maxce 6TH, 1905.
The Daily Press.
The latest idealist to be impressed by the horrors of war seenis to be "Choke Yoshimura, Citizen of Japan," who sonde us a pamphlet entitled "A Plea for Universal Peace." He paints in vivid English the more painful aspects of war, and submits that fighting is contrary to the natural order of the world. Nature, he says, leall unity and harmony.
"The sun and the moon hang brilliantly in the sky... All created things have their own places in the universe, and order and harmony prevail among them." All, that is, except the huraans, whom he regarde very much as Dr. Warts did dugs, who
hark und fight For 'tis their nature to. *Can the tragedy of the stronger devouring the wonker never be made a story of by-gone days?" he asks; and as this Japanose gentleman has numerous European proto- that someone must types, it seems
Were it not so, there would be fewer argu
ments. Things Chinese scem to be peculiarly provocative of the regressus ad infinitum, but that, as a popular writer 1891 10 by is another story.
The Country Girl" at the Theatre on Saturday night. played by the Dallas Bondman Compuy, are pleasure to quite a crowded hoaso. Now that this piece gives way to other, it is perhaps too late to refer to We have, how.
[." Nan's" Devonshire dialect. The thermometer registered at the Peak ever been assured by several Devonians that this lady's speech was nothing like Devonshire yesterday 44 degrees Fahrenheit,
dialect. The Company as a whole is really The Geman Mail of the 1st February was good, much better than the last, and "The Orchid" and "The Cingales" should be worth delivered in London on the 3rd inst.
scoing this wenk.
A revised list of Justices of the Peace resideat in the Colony is published in the Hongkong Government Gazette.
The Jurors List for 1905, approved by the Legislative Council on the 27th February, is ablished in the Hongkong Government Gazette.
On Saturday the Heungshan conveyed 21 China poziss and a waler from Hongkong to Macne, mounts for the Masse Mounted Police, Captain D. Macdonald, let Cinque Ports Royal Garrison Artillory Volunteers, will carry out the duties of Assistant Adjutant, Hongkong Volunteer Corps, until further orders.
Messra. H. T. Jackman and F. A. Biden
Quoting a paragraph from our "Jottings" welcoming the Colonial Secretary's announce ment that the Government is contemplating legislation to deal with the beachcomber ques- takes by the Government of Hongkong in this tion, the Japan Chronicle remarks:--The notion watter will be watched with close interest by very port in the Far East. It is fairly certain that if beschcombers' are to be driven from
Hongkay they will overflow to the other Far
Eastern ports, most of which are already pretty severely taxed in this respect.
M.
Governor of the Transvaal and Orange Biror Colonies, in succession to Lord Milner, who has resigned and is leaving South Africa at the end of March.
THE ADDRESS.
LONDON, 2nd March. The House of Caramons has adopted the Address by 235 votes to 175, after rejecting by 250 to 201 an amendment by Mr. T. R. Buck- auan, Liberal member for Perth, demanding reduction in national expenditure.
RUSSIA
in which they stand and the time in which they performed the various evelations are as follows
Foreman Grant's.-Mood mald, O'Sullivan, Lee, Rutledge, Evans, Cooper, Fyfe, Hedze, Counsell, Jones and Sutherland. Time-5 min, 321 seconds.
Foreman Watt's-Applotou, Fowler, Mills, Murphy, Allington, Parr, Fox, Winyard, Earner and Brown. Tim--5 min 30 seconds, Forums Fenton's-Garrod, Watt, Boole, Calliford, Williams, Hayes, Walker, Hodge Spencer, Davitt, and Shepherd. Time---5 min. 50 seconde.
GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENTS. LONDON, 2nd March. The workmen of St Petersburg yostarday
H.E. the Governor bas provisionally oppoint- ad Mr. C. McI, Messer to be a l'olico Magistrato selected 200 clestors, whose duty it will be to: appoint representatives on the Commission rein the New Territory till further nation; und ferred to in telegram of the 21st February last, Mr. 8. B. C. Rossa Police Magistrate at Hong- Afterwards, at the meeting of sloctors, which is kong and Assistant Superintendent of Police the first meeting of workmen permitted in St. Petersburg, it was decided to refuse to carry out
the task unless tho relrage of three thousand
workmen arrested, and other demands, including inviolability of the person and domicile, and freedom of speech and of press, were granted. ONE AUTOCRATIC FAILURE,
LOYDON, 2nd March. The Ministers engaged in drafting the Con- s'itution hace fallen into disfavour, and tho Reactionaries have regained the ear of the Tear who has issuel a Mimifesta reaffirming autocracy, and appealing to the whole nation to unite against internal enemies, and an obstinate foreign foe.
MORE STRIKES.
LONDON, 3rd March. At another meeting of workmen's electors in
St. Petersburg, it has been decided that unless the demands of the men are conceded to-day, u general strike will be proclaimed,
There is general apprehension at St. Peters. burg, Warsaw, and Moscow, that there will be disorders on a largo scale on Saturday, the
universary of the liberation of the serfa. THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND
vice Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe. Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher has been provisionally appointed
Assistant Colonial Secretary and Clerk of
3.
Time: 58-4/5 seconds.
QUARTER MILE.-Open to non-commissioned officers and men of the Navy nud Army. Wood, B.G.A., 1; Wilke, R.G.A, 2; Broyd (IM.5 Aviruen), 3, Time: #2 2/5 seconds.
ONE MILE-Bix starters. Bagh Shah and Ganga Singh, scratch; remainder. 40 yards. Gongs Singh, 1; Mota Singh, 2; Muhammad Khan, 3. Time: 5 minutes 20 seconds
HUNDEED YARDS.-Open ti offloors of the Navy and Army and marbors of the Hongkong Clab. Lieut. Seymour, R.N. ([I.M.S. Albion), 1; Mr. Horsey, R.N. (H.M.S. Vengeancez., I. Time: 11 45 seconds.
After a company relay raco had been run, three cheers wera given for Mrs. Hatton, who presented the prizes.
A FRENCH TELEGRAPH SYSTEM IN
ASIA.
Continuing its articles on the telegraphic
communications of the world, and the danger Republiczine quotes the schomes which have been of a practical English monopoly, I'Inde Chine Councils vies Mr. 8. B. C. Ross; and Mr. G. N. projected for a general French system which Orme Assistant Registrar General and Depaty shall be independent of the British lines. Four of Marriages vice Mr. A. G. M. Fletchor. years ago, our contemporary says, the Minister H.E. the Governor, with the approval of the for the Colonies decided that tolegrams destined Secretary of State for the Colonios, has for Saigon and Hanoi should be ssut orez the appointed Mr. R. H. Crofton to be Chief Clerk | Rossion in preferance to the English lines (that in the Colonial Secretary's Office vice Mr. is to say, that they would cease sending by tho M. J. Drayson.
THE HONGKONG VOLUNTEER ASSOCIATION.
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southern lines, which are entirely English, and pass through Aden, Bombay, Madras, Penang and Singapore), and world instead be sent over the cables of the Northern Company (Danish) of Copenhagen to St. Petersburg, Tomsk, Vladivostock, Nagasaki, Shanghai.. Amoy and Hongkong, whence only an English
Eighty-two members attended the shooting at the King's Park Range on Saturday. At the 500 yards range with a possible of 35 the lias goes to Haiphong and Hna for Saigoa Kowloon members fired 19 rounds of seven each To avoid this English section, Hongkong to for an average of 19 per round. The Poak Haiphong, M. Doumer when governor-general members & rounds for an average of 18. The of Indo-China proposed to lay a cable to Amoy, a Chinesa port, where it might connect with Hongkong members 72 rounds for an average
of 16. The principal scores were as follows the Russian lines. Our contemporary goes ou A. Cameron 27.33. F. Fisher 28.31, F. 1. to remark that one of the home journals has Pidgaon 29.28, J. Dougherty 2020, C. R. pointel out that such a cable would be in Scott 23.28. Capt. Baracs-Lawerence 27.18, danger of being ent by the English because J. Dongles 22.27, E. W. Dawson, 22.27, E. W. the cab'e would have to be laid in the neighbour- Terry 27.14. Rev. C.J. Bickling. 20.20, A. 0. bood of Hongkong.
The Baig on journal expresses a preference for MacMillen 26,24, W. H. T. Davis 29.21, W. II. Donald 23,25, E. J. Grist 20.25, W. II. Wick the continental line because this would munke z hara 18.25, M. Stewart 25.20, A. C. Newington peaceful penetration into the Colestial Empir 2417, H. W. Fraser 2420, J. Rankin 24.23, ession: It is known that by the convention of J. Whittall 20:24, P. N. H. Jones 18.23, W. April 1898, China confided her postal and DaDist R. McKay 23.23, C, E, FL. Beavis 23.23, H. H. talograph services to Trench Agents. As the Gompertz 16.27, G. L. Duncan 2023, H. W. contracts batwood Chiza and the
actually hold the Chiness Cochrane 22.00, telegraph expired in 1999, it would to say to Robertson 23.19, W. Dobbs 18.22, L. A. M. company who H. E. Goldsmith 20.21, G. Stewart 21.18, take advantage of the circumstances and make Johnston 21.23, T. P. C. W, Brett 2117, E. B. Shepherd 21.91, great lino from Indo-China to Siberia,
On the 23rd ult. the French Minister of new torpedo. Marine announced that some Occasionally have to give them the have joined the Volunteer Artillery, Gunners destroyers would be sent to Indo-China, and answer they ask for. We are afraid W. J. Livesey, A. Gladwell and D. K. Moss, subvention would be given for the construction of a floating dock. This announcement wes
MINING CO'S CASE. the right answer will disappoint them, for and Sapper C. F. Livcary have rerigned,
made in the course of a reply to what is dos.
LONDOY, 2nd March. The welling of Mr. H. A. Lammert ta Misscribed es a great speech upon the defence, of it is n decided negative. As things are, we cannot profess regret. The inevitable Shaw, which was to have taken place at the Indo-Chius delivered in the Chamber by M.
The Times in a leader says that H.E. Chang stagnation and annihilation that would Cathedral this afternoon. has had to be post-Dalousle, the deputy for Indo-China.
Yen-mio returns to China amid general esteem. follow the realisation of such dreams might poned owing to the bridegroom being, unhappily, Deloncle demacded the increase of the fleet and
the immediate constraction of a floating dock The affair andoubtedly shook Chinese confi- he, in advance, contemplated with equani. laid-up with influenze.
The master of the steam latinch Emerald 4s well as a severu basin for the repair of war. denes in British good faith, but the judgment mity by the pessimists, but those who say
"paid to dear for his whistle" when he ap ships and merchant vessels. He further urged will be re-essuring. "yes" to the query "Is life worth living ?"
Mr. peared before Mr. F. A. Hazeland at the Police the need for a larger coal storage as well as an would not welcome the prospect.
Court on Saturday to answer a charge of blow increase of the staff and the output of the
The deputy asked for CHOKEľa analogies are of the unfortunate ing siren nuecessarily, and against the arsons). kind. If by the unity and harmony of peace and quietude of the neighbourhood on Maritime Commission (extra-parliamentaire) to The British Naval Estimates for 1903/6 nature be means the absence of strife, Friday night last in the harbour. Defendant consider the above and ether questions counseled amount to £38,359,000 Sterling as compared he is quite in error. It is, of course, stated that the whistle was blown to recall his with the defence of the Colony, and in the with £36,889,000 Sterling for 1904/5. The a harmonicus whole, but strife and the engineer from the shore. His Worship in-name of the Colony he appealed to the Govern decrease is mainly due to new construction and
such a fashion, and in order that he might bear telegram states that M. Dalosele's speech war agure includes the cast of the two cruisers 1-30 p.m. to 5 p.. It is natural that this in mind, fined him $25.
grand
THE NAVAL ESTIMATES.
LONDON, 3rd March.
A. 1.. Walker 90.17, C. H. Graco 20.20, FL. Tbranch from Louang Prabang.could be carried up the valley of the Mokong as far as Batang, Wilgress 19, G. W. Winterburu 10, Sir. H.
and traverse Szechuan and Kwangsi. It Barkeley 16, E. Ormiston 18.16, L. S. Lewis whence it would branch off towards Long-cheon
they would meet the Busso Chinese line, and 16, A. J. Williams 17, C. Cottier 18, W would have to go round Tibet owing to the 17.16, J. Stubbings 18.19. Goodfellow 18. F. Maxfield 16, W. T. Edwards hostility of the inhabitants. At Loongcheon The 200 yards zange at King's Park will they could des this track to reach Kulja or Ill across Mongolia, The cost is estimated.. could be constructed in twenty-five months.
features he regrets are indispensablo notes/ formed him that he must not recall anyone in ment to take prompt action in the matter. The repairs, and partly to the fact that the later be available for practice on Saturday next at 2,000 franos por kilometre and the line:
of the harmony.
greatly applanded.