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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1901.
Tue impression prevails in Western landa I doz. that China is beaten and is badly Bottles
demoralized by hor defunt and hor humili $12.00
15.00 ation. What, let us inquira, is 'China,'
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
Notes by the Way.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Interesting late telegrams will be found on Pago 5.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Nows from the Philippines.
Brigadier-Generals K. H. Bates, F. D. Grant and Hall were expecting to sail for the United States by the transport Sheridan
There were no small-pox cases report on the 15th inst ed during the past 24 hours.
Plaque claimed soven moro vietinis among the Chinese community to-day.
The now White Star liner Suecic of
Gondra! Funston has been entortaived at a complimoviary dinner in recognition to his great services to the United States by capturing Aguinaldo.
President McKinley has directed Segre.
TELEGRAMS.
[CHINA NAIL'S SPECIAL SERVICE.) DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT
PEKING
Winter Palace Partially Destroyed,
[BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT WITH Der Ostosialische Lloyd.]
PEKINO, April 17. A portion of the Imperial Winter Palace, which was occupied by Field-mashal Count the Commander-in-Chief's acbbatos house, was burned to the ground last night.
THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1901.
THE VITRIOL THROWING
CASES
European Arrested.
SUPREME COURT.
IN GETMINAL SESSIONS. Before His Lordesig
Ets OMG.. Chief Jul
Thursday 18th
THE WOLLA
rington,
The police, after exhaustiva mquiries, and on the confession of one of the two Chinese who were tried at the Criminal Sessions today on charges of throwing nic tric asid and doing grievous bodily harm There are six cases down for hearing to Mr Beck, HM. Naval Yard, have ar when the criminal sessions opened to-day, The prisoners on trial ware mil Chinose, rasted a European in connection with the Three man wow charged with shop breaking soms crime. The man arrested is named sad repairing atolen goods, Thors were George Allan. Ha rested with his two cases of throwing corrosive fuld. The wife at Seaview Wunchai, and was Victor a Gonl, who were charged with
fourth raw was against three prisoners from
Not the Euphre of that name, which, as a 12,4 tons gross, for the Liverpool and try of War Ruv srd Adjutant General whole, knows nothing of the presence of ¦ Australian sarvico, loft Lávarpool on 25 Corbin to prowed to Manila and report von Waldersse and his staff, together with employed as a store-keeper at the Naval wounding with intent to murder and with
13.07 12.00 foreiguore within her boundaries, and carca March for Australian ports. 11,00 even leka, If we take the two Provinces of
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Shansi, through which the Court" passed 7.00 16.00 to get to Si-Ngan-Fu, and. that 13.00 Shons, where the Court now is. wo may 10.00 18.00 arrive at a fair estimato of what China.' 14.00 thinks about thin whole business. 12 00 13.00
The population of India is 204,000,000, of or an increase of 7,000,000 since the last cousus. The census was taken in foartoon days-n remarkable achievement.
upon military conditions an they exist in the Philippines. They will probably em- bark on ose of the transports leaving San Francisco next week.
Gorman Ganoral Missing. Major-General Schwartzkof, Chief of Staff to Count von Waldersen, who was in
THREATENING MOVEMENTS
OF CHINESE TROOPS. On Tuesday, the 16th instant, seven thousand French troops, with fiftoon hun. dead horses, started for the Ila-la Pass,
Calvin P. Tito trumpeter of Cous.
In the
pany E, 14th US. Infantry, who distin When we consider the chainis put for-guished himself by being the first Ameri- the Palace at the time, is missing. Jatter provines, the people are too much 12.00 occupied in the industry of trying to keep ward for 'liquid fuel, the following can soldier on the wall of Peking of the D.CO from starving to death to attend to much paragraph in a Singapore contemporary of relief of the Legations, has been appointed the 11th inst. sounds ironical:- Thoa cadet at West Point by President Mc- 8.00aky, uzcept to coattive how to get rid on
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the bar of the Emprese Dowager fuck Light Infantry), will be pleased to hear that themselves quite secure in the remote faste is appointed to the command of an In- ness. There was a time when deep dread fantry Brigade in South Africa, and is Gillel every heart. This was at the case graded as a Colonel at the Staff aid to have the local rank of Colonel while so engaged.
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Amusements.
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Miscellaneous.
in Shansi. In the month of Vetober, a
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The inany friends in Hongkong of that oxcellent soldier, and good sport. Lieut- Colonel 1. Spans, The King's (Shropshire
the
very small furcign force would have pene
The Strindard of March 18 contains trited the Ku Kun Passes, for the more
fallowing paragraph-Lieutenant mestion of their nome diffused a pallor
Now, after all these Charles Coute Mulloy, of the 2nd Battalion Goods per Lowther Castle, undelivered over every cheek.
months, the Chinese soldiers and genovals of the Queen's Own (Royal West Kent aftor this date, subject to ront. Goods per Con-maudel not cleared at 4 have had time to regain their breath after Regiment, who died on Thursday last at
p.. subject to rent.
protracted light altogether, and Kroonstad, of absceau on the liver, was in they have entrenched, kemselves along his twenty-sixth year. He entered the lino bondeds of liio length, and Anny as a Second Lieutenant on March are grown ball with the reccses of negative 25, 1838, and obtained his lieutenaney on defiance. They have succeeded in so de- September 22, 1808. He was the eldest son ferning the long and difficult route, as to of Colonel William Hutchinson Malloy, of make the advanes of Westorn troops difi-Hughton, Carrick-on-Shannon, late Com cult and as they think totally impracttmandant of the Royal Engineers a Hong eable. According to the reports of trust-bong, and Standard Bower to the Crown of worthy native Christians recently from England in Ireland. Shus, there are some tens of thousands of
General Memoranda.
SATURUAY, April 90:--
Goods per File undelivered after tais
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MONDAY, April 22:-
3 p.m.-Auction of Crown Land situated
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Goode per Sueria undelivered after this
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Goods per Denbighshire undelivered after
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The following jury was om panelled, viz., Pierce, 0.
ing Co., Limited, was held today. Mr. Messrs R. W. Houghton, C. A. Dennison presided, and the other gen-Michael, D. H. Silas, J. Duf, E. A Hor a battalion of German infantry set out tenien present wore Mass G. Atzenroth witz and A.Abdoolrahlin, yesterday, and a small dotrchent in re-(Necretary) F Kelly, K. Edulji Chan conceitzing the roverments of the Chinese Kin Hoi, F. F. da Silva, D. E. Demuud array near Kalgın.
Sandico, who was expected to carry on the insurrecto campaign after the submis- sic of Aguinaldo, surrendered on the ith inst. Emilio Zarbano scoms to have as ned Agoinaldo's mantle, and has declared himself 'Governor of Tayabas and the
Ti Hung Chang tries to impress upon Philippines."
the representatives of the Allies the opinion bat the Ohinese troops oro only guarding Archbishop Chappelle, the Papal De-the ronds to Taiyuan-fu. He admite that legate, loft Manila by the Kes are the Chinese force number hotwson üfteen for Hongkong en route to Kome. He will and forty thousand, be succeeded in the Philippines by the Bi- shop of Cebu, who will be supreme in Manila also during the continued absence of Archbishop Noleds.
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[The margin given by Li is ample enough E., CM.)
[HAVAN SERVICE] The oath of allegiance was administered FRANCE AND“ RUSSIA.
PARIS, April 10. to Aguiario on the 25th March by Chiof
The Russian Mediterranean squadron Justice Arellano, in the presence ofGovern or-General MacArthur and Colonel Crow-arrived at Villafrancha yesterday. Ad- des. Sonor Arellano also administered the miral Eirilen and his officers went to Nico, oath to Colonel Villa and Seaur Barcelone, and called upon M. Loubet, the French who were captured with Aguinaldo. Senor President, who ontestained them at a bon- Enrealona hold a position under Aguinalda qaer. In proposing a tow, M. Labut equivalent to Surgeon General, though he said that their presonce there was a pront possessed no commission.
He also sorved
as treasurer to the insecto ebief. It is the wish and intention of Aguinaldo to visit the United Statza, in response to an invit
On the 15th March, the leading Londonation trata President McKinley through journals were asked to state that the ques. General MacArthur, and to stay there for to within a short distance of the French out- tionof the indemnities to be demanded from period of one year, in order to acquire the English language and a more intimate posts at Haai Su Haien, in Chihli, at the China in respect of recent events being now very gate of the Tai Hang mountains, unler discussion by the foreign Reprezent knowledge of the laws and administration Other Chiouse just from Si Ngan Fuatives at Pekin, Societies and others, who of the United States governaout. It is state that the Imperist highway loading have not already done so, should now for-slated that Sanor Arellano, who had, tlacher from Tong Kuant near the crossing ward particulars of their claims to the previous to the capture of Aguinaldo, been considering such a visit, will accompany of the Yellow River sia the great read from Foroiga Office for transmission to Pekin. Shansi, is everywhere intersected at brief Intervals with pits like than woad to Fabion Garmany and Shie to entrap tigers, covered with sorghu
th
The German Emperor has agreed to accept Prince Chun as the leader of a Chinese expiatory mission to Gorinany, but only when China has yielded to the demands of the Powers and has complied with the conditions imposed or guaranteed their fulfilment. This is a sensible, logical altitude, and is only further evilence of the German Emperor's wise appreciation of
stalks upon which is a layer of earth, Tuto these holes the foreign may rashly ad vancing to its doom is expected to fall, and while wrestling with such dificultica they will be picked off by invisible sharpshooters at a distance. There is no question that artillery would find any of the routes a a hard coud to travel. That the Chinose should struggle to the utmost to defend the situation in China. themselves is to be expected. Under
similar circumstances we should do the Colonel Kekewich.
him.
THEATRE ROYAL
The Tyranny of Tears.' Last night, the second performance of that exceedingly clover and entortaining eco, The Tyranny of Tears,' by the rough Comedy Company, took place in the Theatre Royal. There was evon a larger attendance than on the opening night. The play is a very simple four-act comedy, illustrative of a certait pase of domestic life. There are only seven characters. Nu undue prominence is given to any of the dramatia persance. The ecting throughout was of the highest standard of
of the Czar's desire to maintain the alliance, of the French and Russian tations. M. Loubet arrived at Toulon with the squadron
in the afternoDB.
ITALY AND FRANCE.
PAXIS, April 11.
and Usmund.
My Houghton ceket to be excused from acting on the jury
His Lordship-Have you any reason ? only busi The Chairman said the
Mr Houghton-I am the solo man in And, while I am away, it has nees before the meeting was to sub my business, mit for ettirmation, as a special re- to be closed, I smiler, and there is no solution. the following resolution other body to look after the fasines
That the Company be wound un voluntari. **His Lordship Thare are a good many ly and that Max Bennecke, the Basiuose other persons in that position, Manager of the Company in New South Houghton- don wish to ovode my Wales, be and he is hereby appointed Ti: duties as a jurymas at all, my lord = II 1 quidator for the purpose of such winding had anybody to take my place, there would up. Be begged to propose that the reso-be no reason for my pulting forward this lation bo confirmed
His Lordship Wo find it, difouls to admit that plos because there are a good
Mr E Kelly seconded. Carriod,
Two letters, neither of them of importmany gentlemen Ina alxilar position.
[don't think it will take long, about an auce, were laid on the table.
Mr Kelly-At last meeting, it was bald | hours then took bis Beat us foro-
Ms Houghton
that there would be only £1000 offered for the plant. Is there nothing further man of the sur
The Chairman-Unless we can do better, the best we can do is to sell.
On Mr Michael's name being called, be, * too, asked to be exuusoil," He expected a telegram at any moment to go to Swatow to survey zahip,
The Secretarys a week's time, our agent at the mines will get a letter with all the particulars of our last meeting, and with all Mr Georg's remarké
The Chairman-Possibly, when he gets this, he will get another offer.
The meeting then terminated.
ati telegram, to-day or to-morrow ?=
a Lordship When do you expect the
His Lordship You had better take your Me Michael T-morrow. BOXES
CANTON NOTES. (From Our Own: Correspondent:). THE VICEROY AND THE REWERBUS.
Canton, April 17
sant, in the jury-hot them
The Acting Attorney General (Mr.1L V. ^ Pollock) said that late on the evening of 20th Mirch, the prosecutor oloned his shop. Da the lo kwwing morning, be received sn fargent_message from a gentleman who ocupied another porting of the same pre- minea. He recordingly hurried round 10
The Viceroy's open letter to the Chinese premisas i found that his shop had hear hrokan info. An iron har nerusS S Consul at Singapore has apparently been fan light had been broken, and thieves had
walebos mentioned from a show case, three The Duke of Genoa visited M. Loubet atrad far and wide among the Chinone in effected their purpose and stolen the
that the robbery had beer Toulon, and presented him with the Collar that part of the world. It is interesting 10 wall cases and the counter. There were of the Order of the Amnaziation. The Prosi-note that it was the Chinese Thus which de footprints on his desk, and it was apparimi dent of the Republic rotumed the visit, quoted as the medium of communication moins of breaking this jangcoinitted going on board the Lepanto and presenting In this cament and able endeavour of To After ovidence, the first and second cogat and valencal to 18 months and the Duke with the graudeordea of the Legion to win the Reformers over to his way of wwoners were found guilty on the second Suma hanquet, thinking two names were copally men give aoisths injisänment respectively. there was a cordial exchange of teaste for tioned. One of these, a sud Bogren The third prisoner was found guilty on tho France and Italy. Au shurmous crowd man, by name Yon, bas, through the same first count nikl sent to prison for thres
AZUR,
yeurs,
cheered the Duko and M. Loubet. The newspaper, acknowledge by relegraph theTHROWING CORROSIVE Pump Presiciont partook of dejeuner on board the Viceroy's courteous apport. Mr Yeu pro Lo Tot was charged (1) with having ou reises, on an early day to discuss fully all 14th March list, thrasa apon ond panic/l Francis George Keek ortain corrosive Lepanto.
the points raised In the montime, he fuld with intent to burn. (2), with having has contented himself with a polite acknow-thrown a certain corrosive fluid upon
[REUTER'S SERVICE]
BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA.
LONDON, 16th April.
lodgarent, and a general statement about himself From my (1 Yaz's) ourlient
nais George Rock, with intent to do grievous bodily harre; and (P) assaulting Mr Rauk, cocasioning bodily hara
Priscnor admitted the charges and mindo the following stuemont Young Kpo came to my pince, on the 12th: Maron bat,
in the evening. He cue there to see pie
It is stated oficially at Capetown that Cousouth, I have been a student, and bare mandants Krizinger, Scheepers, Malarzand sought to do right. So whether men grace Fouche are still active raiding in. Cups or blaue it makes no differenes, I live Colony, and avoiding ongagonients.
carefully avoided at vain, folk and inter and another man named Lo Su He said ho wished me to do a cortean thing for him, Schalk burger is carrying on the Boer course with men. Im not conscious of It was a matter nj na impririates and there government.
having over used my knowledge for per- was no fear about it? He said the store- Small parties of Boers are and thenburg sonst advantage. Sucing your Wxcellency keeper had a go against for does
1. offered to pay
precious words of wisdom have rotobed the world engara v solicitor for the defence.
everything, and has earned cthingcolebrity has disappeared. The name of excellence that this talented combination dagersfontein, Philippolis and Blenburg has graciously madu inquines and, your fit, and, if suything suspened afterwards,
zame. The essential point tube noted is that The following aro Marmaduke'a com- the Chinese scrai-Bourbon has forgotten ments in Truth-Another South African
Colonel Kekowich, who defended Kimber- oy, was on the lips of all some months ago that could be desired.
can give us, and the staging was all 'Mrs Wood- He was one of the heraus of the period, and ward' (Mrs. Brough), the
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NAVAL DISPLAY AT MALTA. anto this distant place, I feat I must fully Young Kun callel was next evening and against author that China might szempe. he deserved the popularity which he attain-practical amanuensis, the cause of all the Admiralty reviewed at Malta 12,000/pen ing heart to you. For the praed me to go up to bymg rink Street and.. This exceptional interval was during foured. It became known later that he had the trouble, was delightfully natural. sailors, with eighteen guns, landed froin sent, let it salice my that you
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PACIFICATION OF THE DOUNTRY FRAN
months of last year, when the Court aroused the anger of Mr Rhodes--and the by that steh oynie, Georga Gunning' (Mr Hine 600.
Her love scene, when she is won over the Mediterranean Fleet. The show was a letter has come to was occupied in the more congenial authorities did not adopt him. Since then W. T. Lorell) is a splendid piece of acting. task of striving to annihilate the reprenore has been heard of Colonel Kekeca Parbury (Mica Grace Noble) was nentatives of all the Powers impartially nich. Either the Colonel saved Kimberley That baring failed, the old tactics are re- or he did not. If he did, he should be re- sumed, and with a success which must be awarded, notwithstanding that he las-in- cues surprising and gratifying. It is hardcurred the emity of Me Rlaries or any onough in get any two Powers-ay Russis other financier. If he did not, why did and France-to pull together. As the the authorities misinform the nation by number of 'Towers' is enlarged, the asserting that he had? Cifficulties increase in geometrical ratio, and by the time there are eight armies and elevea Legations to deal with the
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get sumasthedicine water id-ka and me Young Kun ir Yung Fok Street. Yeung Kum tolik me douzito a lane leading to the Prays. He then gave me a sout buy a bowl He gave me some medicino water, almat, fuilt it cuts witht. Yeong - suiting this artisto's style. Her cany and charmingly impersoanted, the character
Kan rusu topl me that as soul as I threw the medicine wato. I was to run away. He winning grace, ber tearful interviews with
The Viceroy's well-uwant scheins of rid top polited out in Englishse, and gave her most loving of husbands, and lastly her
me instructions to pour the medicing water yet real outburst of laughter at the day,
ding the county of rubbers hâs, av y him. Yeni Kia then, wenz under the ironical retorts of the disraisser private se- cretary won for her the
feared when it was first promulgated, not vetanush, tal 1 the the water on the encomiums of the gave an exceedingly elever portrayal of a
proved successful. So far, it is only the Englishman and ran away a audience. My Brough, as Lament Parisury,
His Last hip side to Teot, you have. innusent who have suffered. Instend plated unity to the comintston Very good-natured husband, driven to despera
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of the people, who do not sympathies with nitric acid a difficalt part, but Mr. Brough's high abili
them, the soldiers have me about their ty invested the lines with an intense inter voine, which, modulated oven to almost a
work in such a clumsy fashion that the this pun est. Ile is possessed of a magnificent whisper, could, be distinctly heard at the says: It had not been generally supposed, men wanted love in every caso had appe
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A Terrible Death The Times of Ceylon of the 2nd inst.
friction is so multiplied that motion practiary Estimates in the House of Commaxs cally ceasta. This we have all along SYSTEM OF FILTRATION | feared, and the Chinese have all along not endorse all that had been said as to the back of the Theatre. Mr Lavell's part up to the present, that any danger of being time to nako, good their recipe:
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very good. The other two parts, thoes of by a melancholy incident which we have burned. Theoretically, the plan, wao, sex
Evans' and "Caroline," the vilet nad to-day to, rected. Mr II. Lowrie, the
and vital fact did not make incurable the
in China would have been unable to pro-
oye. They are saved by the dimensions of ceed had it not been for the assistance they maid, were in capable hands: The piece third Engineer of the transport Atlantian, | cellent, but it has fallet because of the very
the Towers. They expect this state of things received from the English expedition, to continue Indefinitely. Yet, sooner or later, a catastrophe raust impend if their which was admirally oficered and or ganised. In this connection the hott, and eyes are not opened. But their oyos we already nearly sightless, and the munto of gallant mouiber read an extract from a the practical rulers of China seems to be: letter he had received from General Chaffee, the American Commander in After us the Deluge."
China, in which that oficer paid a warm tribute to the excellence and efficiency of the British expedition, declaring that it A Simla telegrami states that Dr Stoin, had the best Staff organisation in Chian, who is exploring in the desert to the north
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altogether is a very good play with a very with a few others, was having a dips in the imperfect iostroent good moral, and the way in which this is emphasised by the Company augurs wall for future performances.. To-night the Brough Conjang stage The Liars."
WEATHER REPORT.
harbour at about 5.30 p.m. yesterday,
A NEW INDUSTRY S when Lowrie, who was some distance away from the others, was attacked by a shark, A Werving Conmay, with- a capital which was described afterwards as luge 300,000 has been formed one, incasuring about 10 feet in length.
The shark got hold of his left leg, and had merchant, of the ante Lin, in the bitten it in three placca before the cries of anger. All the capital hay the unfortunato victim beongħata tindal in
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being picked up the men in the From Europe. The site of the Obsorvatury:—
bwas could age the shark going for not yet droided, bouausa offer On thu 18th at 12.5p. To barometer him agad, and it is supposed that the laus not been granted. The has fallen gonerally, particularly on the others who were bathing would have also chants bas reported favouri China coast. A depression is advancing
Engineer was bleeding fooly when he and Fan Mngantretie Eastwards over Control China, trading been injured but for the timely warming question has inou referred slight for BE and S winds on the China was picked up, the bite on his thigh being Fress strongly suppers, "thic coast, and in the N. part of the China Sea. the lost serious, and he was immediately taking, with the ramark Forecast-moderate winds; fair to removed to the lantion, and thenes ut similar establishments In Shay showery.
Fours, but on the doctor feeling bis pulse, other parts of China lava rotig La declared him to be already dead.
tive that was the rosnit On enquiry, we learn thas the presencement only, and, given Kaap Strangar : ·My little man, do you of slincks in the harbour is not mumcal, auditioɛx," there is no redacht. not get dreadfully tanned in the summer? Surgrant of the Water Police, in account dustry should not prove des Little Joy New. Es licks sue ining for the native divers not being, summer; but teacher tona me every day in attacked caud that sharks nover attack the winter,"
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ran in the same way as the natives du They would be hauled into the water before Per they know where they were
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