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SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 1800,

THE FRENCH COLONIAL SYSTEM. After a perusal of the elaborate report on French Colaniex "furnished to our Foreign Office by Mr Austin Luo, of the British

THIRTY FEARS IN CHINA.

CHRONICLA OF INTERESTING EVENTS.

1635-First Englisht ship reached Chine 1871-Shanghai and Hongkong Telo graph Cable laid by the Great Northern

In conjunition with the interesting paper. Embassy in Paris, we cannot feal the lonch | read by Mr J. Kirkwood at the Institute of aprise at the tentative offerts being roade Egineers and Shipbus, on Saturday, by French statesmien to reform the existing 3rd March, the lecturor prepared the follow- colonial administrative system, nor at the dixition shown in variams quarture in ing chronicle of affairs of intereus Fring to modemte the ardour for colonial Dxpansion Such expansion may ples the national :sectímynt, but ex. serience has shown that it is a constant and serius drain upon the natimalpany exchoquor. The efforts at reform have takon the direction of perfil-vory partisi decantralisation with a promiss thut, if the colonists will only accept the

axativa involved in extended ing xrers, and show capacity for the ปาย exercise thereof, the Dupurial Government

Rickshawa began to displace wheelbar will know how and when encourage

introns for foreiga uso at Shanghai, them by further loosening the kauling. strigs which have hitherto bound thea fast to the mother try. Bat it is doubtful how far France eur gay these reforms au long as the persiste

Myatem

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1874-Typhoon at Hongkong and Mucno,

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to establish the quality in products be tween the and the French establishments in the mother country.'

We are not surprised to learn from Mir¦ Austin Les that M. Maine's found suggestion finds a good deal of support Frenchmen. It fits in with the trailing Protectionist nations in Paris. And probably not a fow superfed obser vory looking to the

cast of the STEAD elates to France, consider it little enough that the said colonies should be compelled to give something fu

not ace how the too but we do i

is to work out succesfully. During the ten years euling in 1897, thanks a heavy protoctivé tarit, imports from France to the colon ies gained a gods deal, while forsign countries had most of the colonial exports. A-report prosented to the French Chinber

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1834-China Merchants' Stoam Naviga Sungai. tiva Co. si to Mussa Russo and Co,.

Eastern Extension Telegraph cable lid between Hongkong and Shanghai.

tion Lupiny bought imok theirstenberi 1835-Clos Mercants' Stoun Naviga Trum Messis Russelland Cu

1888.-Tramway to lesk opened, 180--Electric lighting introduced in Hongkong,

1883-Grat rainstorm in Hongkong, 20 May much damage dout.

1895,-Typhoon in Hongkong harbor. The great epilsiuic of plague-2,500 donths. Aurring exudes of Chinese from May to October, 80, cleared out.

1893-95,Cotton mill constraction cou- wensed at Sbangkai.

1892-93.-Slinguni bar trouble-sar vaya, zaporta, vaperilicnts and Mousands of four spons; a result.

1800.-Typhoon at Hongkong and Macao. 1898. Cotton mill construction commen.

in 1897 etained the remarkable statementced in Hongkong, that a market worth 5,000,000 fr. cust

45 80,000,000 fr. a

year

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-1871.Steamers id 'Venus' accus to be thrown away upon her. A fowlest about this time while plyng on the grumble and protest, but the

Mania ruu. majority appear to consider that it is all right. and proper. Nevertheless, in situation does not improve, for wo learn from the report on the Colonial Budget for 1900, that, during the twelve years from 1886 to 1897 the colonial trade, import and oxports etanbined, amounted to £215,000,000 OF thin the French sharo mounted

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and Canton and Captain Brady and the HARROUND MACORNER SAREE mens will be sorted out Mark by Mark and purser killed.

1873.-Steamer Poying and over one hundred lives lost in a typhoon near Macao.

Island, Swatow district, and weans Chiness Steamer Glengyle' wrecked on Namve and foreigners drowned.

€89, 700, Diks, while foreign countries carried of £120,000,000. At a liberal extinto, the profits of French morchants and facturers might amount to about £18,000,000 which, as the reporter safely remarks, is stiil far from the £40,000,000 exponded during the wine period. There

soms little here to afford consulation for the costly glories of colonial expansion; yet the reporter mysteriously hints at other -hd- vantages which have undoubtedly accre-mers of Musare Douglas, Lapraik and Co. ed from the possession of a Culonial Empire, which, though so easy of oiloulation, would on Ocksu Island, wake up for a great dad of this excess of expenditure. There may be a profound meaning in this contener, but we must cup fess it is not quite clear to us,

1874-76.--Facious races between the old Kwang Tang nad No. 2 'Douglas, ten-

1876. Steamer Kwang Tung wrecked

1877 November 23, main boiler of steiner Yesso exploded whilst the vessel was lying at the wharf over dỡ lives lost.

188.-No. 2 steamer Douglas Brooked in Min River, Focelow. December 25, steamer Boubay' burned at Shanghai..

wrecked on Fast Locks, Swatow,

188U S. paddlo g. v. Asti ulot'

IL is not easy to get at the actual amount 1879. Steanor Yeso lost on Tack France epends on her colonies. There is Rocks. Captain S. Ashton and Chief En- no doubt that it is very larg The ginery W. Shabren spont a whole night en Colonial Budgets, for instance, for the the opposite of the walking a MALİ years from 18 to 1800 inclusivouacunted were rescued next day. to £32,880,000. This is exclusive of postal aubsidies and subsidies to steamers, of which

we have no clear account; nor have wu nes excct statement of the military ex- penditure. We learn, however, thus the conquest and occupation of Bladagascar cost about £7,000,0UU. Taking the period from 1886 188, the excess of expenditure on the axlaries over recdipts then from amemted to fully £15,902,000. On the whole, then, the glory of colonial expansion, to Frase is very dear luxury. Nor is there any apparent hope of a reduction in the st. None of the colonies is self-wrecked off Tarosbout Island. supporting French investers fight shy of their fouta, and will not look at them with out the Imperial Government garantes. The result is that the depuudendespor

mainly for the protection of French traders have no

money to spare for. public works, and these are, for the most part, greatly neglected. Where the Go

1884. Stenner Yutai'e' boilor esploded while on a Government bride trip on 24th February. Six European surveyors, and engineers and thirteen Chiness killed.

1887-Chinese steamer Wah Yeung burnod in Canton River 400 lives lust... 1888-0, and . a camer San Pablo

1800Steamer

Nama piratadoff Mira Bay. others killed

Captain Pocock and three- -1801-The old converted paddle to Hongkong.

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1892 P. and 13, steavor Bokhan wrecked on North end of Fisher Island, Pescadores 105 lives lost, including many

who were returning from Shaughni.

vernight guarantee has been granted to the Hongkong Cricket Club's tea private empanies, the esalt has been far fr encouraging. Only throw of the colonica-New Caledonis, the highlands of Malagascar, and Tahiti-aro said to be suitable for European settlement. Bo far As Franco is concerned, however, that is of little consequenc She can only afford to

population of thirty-three to tonk

with and sank the Japinosa cruiser Is and 0. meamer Ravenia collided

Chishima Kan and 62 lives were list.

1893-Steamer Dor Just burned at sce10 lives lost, A

1804-Musara Jardine's steamer Kow

send administrative officials, and these steshing sunk in Cureau waters by fire of sole in large nouibora. There are 803 of the Japancso fleet. Three onginess and. them, for instance, in Dahomey, with soffices and 1000 Chinete troops luste white after. Guadaloupe, ngain, there are 1,152 utficals, or one t Madagascar is very 140 inhabitants

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wirl-fated, Bloat Slikyce a Lija! to test scure SAMBARK General More Figsstands highest and is most largely

value. Tonsaids of cuderful dares have been and effected by it. Hold owrywhere at 2r. 94. p chant and Warmer fattig, Belford county, bottle, Baware of worthless Imitatious and asb P For sale by All Dealsts Watkins

026 Co, Ceperal agents,

Said by Measra, A. WATOON & Co, wholesale or retaili

Instant, requesting it to be lauded hero. Bill of Lading will be countersigned the Undersigned, Goodarenining raclaim el gter Monday, the 1961 March, af NooHT, will be subject to cont and landing charges All Cleine must be sent in to rig en before the 19th March, or they will not he reengized. ****

"All Damaged Technges will be exauringo

Monday, the 19th March 30, Rio Fice inhumbes his been affected.

-G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Hongkong, Mar 12, 1900

and IVORY WARE, CHINESE and JAPANESE

CURIOS,

exceptionally fine Stock of the intest

Goods always on Hand.

PAILES VERY MODERATE. A trial is respectfully solicited,EN 26, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, (Formerly occupied by the Hongkong Club). 45 Hongkong, January 1, 1990.

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prepared to deliver BREAD Warenil and the EAST END OF The t City between the fous of and 7AN

CUSTOMERS requiring BREAD to be debyeről ars we basted to kindly notify the same to

RUTTONJEE

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Which will be continual till the end of the War

'A' HAPENNY IS SENT ON EVERY TABLET SOLD.

VINOLIA SOAP Contains no Silicates Resin, Jojucions Colouring Matter,

THE SOAP FOR THE COMPLEXION.

Free Alkalies.

Sold Everywhero:

UNTOUCHED BY HAND.

MELLIN'S

FOOD

For INFANTS and INVALIDS.

When prepared is similar to Breast Mi