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ROUTE MARCH.
THE VOLUNTEERS ON PARADE.
Considerable Interest was taken. In the route "marches, undertaken. yesterday by a detachment of Marines and Saflors and the Hong- kone Volunteer Defence Corps.
The naval men, who marched through the city to West Point and | back again," started off at 4.30 headed by two bands and Impres sed the many sightseers with their smart bearing.
The Volunteer Defence Corps paraded at 5.15 and a quarter of lan Hour later commenced a march to the Wanchal district. Over two hundred were on parade, and quita a number of people assembled to witness thom pass by.
Chinese New Year The HR and S. R. A. also
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paraded and went on a routé march through Kowloon districts,
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DESTRUCTION OF SIX HUNDRED HOUSES.
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Malicious burning. Utilize.
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Meadow.......
Tokyo, Jan. 28. Six hundred houses have been
destroyed by a fire which broke out nt Kobayashi, a town adjoining Wiyazaki cily,, in Kyushu, this afternoon, including the police station, railway office, banks, and business houses,
13. Portuguese coin.
14
Humbering. Eastern.
192.
133
Quality of being sply..
12 Breast plates.
15. Jenkusy.
18
Evening.
18 Fish eggs.
19 Taverns.
24 Eagle's nest.
26 Vulgar persons.
Requests.
Frank.
30
Like oats.
Level.
23
22 Canvas covering.
Nainerous.
33
Small bird.
Turkish commander..
317
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Ethereal fluid.
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Woollen
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COTTON-SPINNING CONTROL.
ASSOCIATION ALREADY HAS
LARGE FOLLOWING,
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Landon, Jan. 28. The organising Committee of the Cotton Yarn Association states. that owners of over 17,000,000. Bispindles have now joined the As- sociation, which now only requires Further support from the owners of 1,800,000 spindles to enable it to start functioning.-Reuter.
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.515.
FIGHT WITH LION.
BRITISH TROOPER MAULED.
Bulawayo, Rhodesia.--Troope. Houre, of the British South Africa Palice, has just had a terrifie struggle with a lion in the wildest area of the Melsetter district.
The lion WIS wounded and mauled the trooper. It was a hand-to-hand tulisle, in which the man, discharged shot after shot from his revolver into the beast. With the last bullet the lion re- laxed its grip and fell dead..
Hoare is recovering after treat- ment by a missionary, Dr. Law- rence, who travelled 160 miles by car and on foot l'attend him.
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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
CANT GUESS How I KNOW A MAN'S COMIN' TO OUR HOUSE CANT GUESS
HOW I CAN TELL
COFFEE
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you.
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37 Ether.
father,
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Donkey,
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11 Insect..
Perise.
Pealed.
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50 Earthly.
63 Chain of hills.
Agraves.
67 French square measure. 58. Supp.
G Instruction in music. 60 Remains after fire.
61
Selfish persons.
44 Kind of
Kind of quadruped.
Those who are deprived."
46 Sheepskin leather."
48 Mislike,
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Transgresses.
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BRITISH PROPOSALS.
A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW.
Rugby, Jan. 28.
being rejected by any section in Chin-that was influenced only by regard for the welfare of Chin and regard for the national senti ments of China.
If they were rejected, it could The Colonial Secretary, Mr. only be because those objecting to Amery, reviewing the Chincae pro- them were influenced not by anty blem last night, fecalled that considerations arising from the Tronty privileges in China had state of affairs in China itself, not represented a more-imposition but by extraneous influences.- of western selfishness upon de-] fenceless China, but were also a
The motive with which the Bri-
protection method whereby Euro- tish Government was sending "a pean trade could be conducted an- division of troops, to Shanghai was der tolerable conditions for nos for the purpose of making
European traders,
war on China or in China, nor was
Under that regime, great cities the Defence Force sent with any have sprung up, not only as a idea of influencing the discussions, tribute to British and foreign en- The only reason for its de- terprise, but also, as an examplespatch is the definite and limited to the Chinese in developing their purpose of protecting the lives and own municipal systems on modern persons of the large British 'com lines. Nevertheless. from the munities at certain centres, and viewpoint of growing national particularly in Shanghai." feeling, many of these privileges
were now anomalous, and certainly If China were within a few wounding to Chinese susceptibili- miles of Britain, we might well tics.
afford to wait until the menace
The British Government had were actually up against Shang- taken the initiative in advocating hai, but as it was an immense dis- a more liberal policy towards tance, and compelled precautionary Chinese aspirations,, and of on- measures now, which he sincerely deavouring to meet them in every hoped would never be actually rep possible direction. Proposed quired; /** modifications of the present Treaty
position were so far reaching and
Negotiations were meanwhito be
so generous; and so considerate of ing conducted without.any regard Chinese susceptibilities either to the military situation or they to recent incidents, but purely on merits. of policy itself: was the their-British Wireless.
would be
Been when'
were published-that impossible to conceive
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