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prosented during the past werk nael Blat times out of ten. They batted well, Rovexceptionally so on a bad and dangerous Notes from Nippon

At Taunton, England, on the of October, 101, the wife of the E. F. BURT, MA, of the English Baptist wicket on Tuesday, they fielded smartis The Exuperor of Japan has returned to Mission, Shantang, of a Daughter.

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and gave away few changes, or runs Tokio from the army manceuvies, On the 14th Nurember, -no Trinity Ca: and their bowling, was better than that thedral, Shanghai, by the Hu H. C. Hod.of the teams they met. Kom, ma.. Lira:.-Col. Tuzonere · Jons WABRENDRE PRENDEROASE, R., son of the late Major General Prendergaar, MAEL, daughter of the late George James Webster Cowie, formerly of Shanghai, and of Ms. Cowie of Holland Park Avenue, London W.

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THURSDAY NOVEMBER 21

LOCAL AND GENERAL

The Vicaroy of Canton,

The report that the Viceroy Tao of Canton ja dead in inorrect, but we under *** etind that the aged Viceroy is vory UI.

1901

TELEGRAMS.

"I CHIKA MATES, BIECIAL SERVICE.]

H.M.S. CRESBY...

(From thir. Qwn Curvesundent).

Singapore - November 21,

The now stener Lye Main, built They had at Nonki für the N. X. K. Seattle Died in Prison. youth on their side, and their success line, medu 15.37 knots on her tríai trip, on Testerday morning, Lau Man Chi, the · B.3. truiser. Crusty laft, Singapero för, should teach the selectors of futairs the 11th inst.

Chinnan who was intencer to imprian-Hongkong to-day. Hongkong tears not to relie on past reputations but to cultivate youthfal talent more and give it freer scope in representative matches. The Straits tea was more remarkable for indivi

According to London dispatch of the ment for five yours, at the Oriminal Ses 11th in the US Government, bas kinns on Montag, was found dead in his determined tus construct the Nicangun Carial instead cif the Haisun,

call.

A Pro-Boer Insinuation.

BEUTER'S SERVICE.

THE NICARAGUAN CANAL. Losnes, 18th November, 1901. H.E. Long Pauncefote, British Ambas«.

dual merit than combined talent. It Crown Princess of Japan, Jid front panezclonger says, the pro-Boer party in sader i Amerles, and the Hun John

Princess Kikanto, elder sister of the

maden gallant uphill fight against lysis of this lus on the Ith inst. elevout Shanghai, arul deserved to win. The days after her confinement. aged 24 years.

embers made themselves exceedingly popular for the sportsmanlike spirit. they displayed throughout the Festival, and they will all receive a hearty welcome back to Hongkong. The Hongkong

Dr Morrison..

De G. E. Morrison. The Timer or respondent at Peking, arrived from the North this afternoon, by the P. and

stenmor Purraiej? tei

Canada and Australia.

The tawn correspondent of the Times reports that utterncoes of members

9.00 22.00 25 The jrchlication of this iance commencer. tom. performed better than most people

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expected. It was alternately lucky and unlucky; but as Mr. Sercombe Smith said at one of the festive gatherings of the week ilust is all in the game. All of the Canadian Ministry imply that it of us would have been pleased to see would be better for Canada to make over KONGKONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1901. Hongkong come out top' in the crictures to Australia, to conclude tarif ket, if in nothing else; but what Mr arrangements based upon mutual prefer- Chamberlain would call our local pa triotism* must not lead us to overlook the merits of our opponents or to seek Miss Anta Taylor, of Bayley, Michi to belittle their successes. Not the gan, has shot Niagam Falls. She was strapp least important feature of these sporting ed inside a closed barrel which was weighted festivals is the opportunity they afford in order to keep it upright. Robbing like for entertaining our visitors from the a cork, the barrel shot safely over the falls. adjacent ports, and of receiving the Bins Taylor undertook the feat with a slew

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General Memoranda,

SATURDAY, November 23-

11 am-Auction of Japanese Curios at Messrs Hughes & Hough's Salsa Rooms,

MONDAY, November 25 --

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Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Steam Water Boat Co., Id., at the Company's Office. TUESDAY, November 26 :--

9p.m.-Meeting of Victoris Preceptory

THURSDAY, Deamber 5:~~

EDITORIAL COMMENT,

In another coluinn, we pub THE NEW lish the Customs Notification Cuixent issued by order of Sir Robert TRIPP. Halt, Inspector General of Chinese Customs, in regard

to

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Shooting Niagara Falls.

A London telegram in Australiana

England has raised the cry that financia

apport Earl Roberts because he saved the Rard, and that they hate Sir Redvers Buller for having abandoned the minces to their fate.

Hongkong Football Shield

Entrica for the Hongkong Football Challenge Shield must be sent in on ur before Firday, Nov. 29 The lion will be draws on the following day in the Club dressing room at the Happy Valley, at six

'clock.

HM TransportHaiching.

The Douglas steamer Hatching has been chartered by the military authorities as a transport, and is now ambarking the 2nd Rajputs at the Kowloon Wharves for Tientais. We understand that she sails for the vorthy to-morrow.

The Chinese Minister to Japan.

Hay, United States Secretary of State, have signed the new Nicaraguan Canal Treaty:

MARQUIS ITO IN FRANCE, President Loulier has given a luncheon in honour of the visit of Marquis. Ito.

THE REINFORCEMENTS FOR

SOUTH AFRICA, PE The 21st Lauers have heen ordered to the Capa. Vast numbers of remounts will arriva in South Africa towards the end of December, osch man being provided with a spare hores. In addition to these, pick anfonala, pompons nod galloping Maxims figure largely in the reinforcements to be sent forward.

THE NICARAGUAN CANAL

·TREATY."

By

Lowbos, 19th November, 1901. The new Nicaraguan Canal trenty done not discriminate in favour of United States shipping, all nations sharing alike in the. privileges obtained. Great Britain leaves the United Stater sole guarantor of the beutrality of the Camal.

H.E. T'ai Chun, Chinese Minister elect to the Court of Tokió, in succession to the tiane oxpired Minister H.E. Li Sheng A Lafze Cargo Carrier..

tu, and suite, left Shanghai port for Japan by the steamship Matkio Murn on the 16th Company's as. Austria, at present lying at itil officials and one military attache of the THE REINFORCEMENTS FOR 1

The Austrian Lloyds Steam Navigation est. H.E.'s suite consists of about a dozen

Kowloon, wharves discharging cargo from rank of a second captain of the Army, Europe and leading up for Japan, is per Amongst the civil oficials of tho suite is Mr haps the largest cargo carrier that everu Han-tao,, a prefect in rank, who is to visited Hongkong Her carrying capacity be Chinese Consul-Genaral at Yokohama

The Assistant Plenipotentiaryship

is 13,636 tons, her length 452 feet and her

breadth 56 fees. She is the latest addition

SOUTH AFRICA. In addition to the regulara to be sent to South Africa, it is expected that about a dozen Militia hastalions will be selected from those volunteering for activa sorvies.

to the new import tariff, which was received from Canton by the Flongkong impetus which comes from friendly rival.of raising money to liquidate a debt. " Branch of the China Association and ry. All the events of the past week forwarded to us for publication. The were marked by that fine spirit which notification sets forth the exceptions is the ecnobling characteristic of our the effectivo per cent, ad British games and pastimes. There was | roloveni tariff, and is sufficiently clear tö

ao hitch, no unpleasantness to mar the explain away any misconceptions that aerory of one of the most enjoyable uy have existed in the minds of foreign cricket gatherings ever held in Hong importers. So far, we have heard no kong. Everything went as merry as the complaints against the way in which proverbial marriage bell, to the sound of

to the Company's fleet, and in a splendiä The N-C. Daily News of the 18th inet.. the Maritime Customs officials are which, singularly enough, the Festiva

WAR FINANCE. ses boat, built at the Company's own yards saya; It was reported in local mandarin.

LONDON, 19th November, 1901. applying the new tariff, but, as was closed; and for this unqualified success in Trieste. She has capital cabin accom circles yesterday to the affect that the

Parliament will probably ro assembla on anticipated, it is throwing considerable the public are, in great measure, in-modation for fifty passengers, and is lighted Empress Dowager is quite favourable to the the 10th January, due to the necessity for amount of additional labour and respondebted to Mr T. Sercombe Suith and

memorial of the Grand Scuretary, Wang further izancial provision for the war sibility upon then which might have| Mr P. A. Cox and the gentlemen ass

Won-shao, the newly appointed Plenipo | South Africa. been avoided bad the proposed tem care: A. the gerarcons and

tentiary, asking for the appointment of B porary specific tarif prepared at Shang committees. ---Alterations and additions to Advertise-bui, and cordially approved-of-by-the- ments on Pagen 2, 3, 6 and 7, should be Customs authorities there, been accopted sent to this Offico net later than ila.m. Now Advertisements should be sent in before") at Pekíng and brought into force under

the terms of the Protocol. BAIN & REID,

3 p.m.-Mesting of Shareholders of The Wanchai Warehousa nad Storage Co. Lil, at the Company's Office.

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Notes by the Way.

The German Minister is at present on

But like most things in Chins, from the Central Government outwards and a visit to Canton. downwards, the arrangements with the Native Customs are somewhat chaotic.was

In Pakhoi, Hollow, and Swatow, we believo, the Maritime Customs officials have assumed control of the native Cus. tems, which may be regarded as the first step towards the unification of the

delivered in London on the 19th Nov.

The German Mail of the 16th Oct.

No less than 29,000 men are at present engaged an the River Improvement works at Tientai,

The P. and T. Times cannot but ex-

imposta on foreign imports, the abo-pross its sense of the loss at the Peking lition of all internal transit charges and Legation in the promotion of Mr. Tower to all internal charges whatsoever with the Siam.

A. S. WATSON & 00, probable exception of octroi,--a recos-

The new sten lighter Tacheen for the nised source of incons in many EuroN. D. L. Arrived at Bangkok on the 2nd LIMITED.

pern towns and notably in Paris. We inst. from Hongkong in company with the

understand that the Hoppo at Cantons.s. Dewwwmyse refuses to part with the control of the native custom-horses, and, consequently,

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E. Sheng to be Assistant Plenipotentiary at Peking to belp him, and that it is quits likely that a special edict will soon be sent from K'aifong making the appointment and sommanding H.E. Shong to start for Pek- A meeting of the Legislative Couneiting within a specified period of his receipt will be held on Monday next at 3 p.m. The of the edict in question. following bills are down for first reading

Hongkong Government Securities.

2. Bill entitled An Ordinance to further

Glooda,

THE 21st LANCERS, C Only a draft from the 1st Lancers bas been ordered to the Capo.

[*-C DAILY NEWS' GERVICE.] ANOTHER U. S. TRANSPORT ASHORE,

Kone, November 15,

Mr. Warington Smyth, 1... Bill entitled Af Ordinance to amend

The U, S. tmmeport Hancock in ashore ht the Births and Deaths Registration Ordin Mr Warington Buyth, (ays the ance, 1898;

Bangkok Times) has resigned the Siamese the western entrance of Shimonoseki

Straita

tag amend the Law relating to Dangerous service, and was be have left on or about

tha Ifth of October by a trooper, for South (This menkes the third of a series of 3. Bill entitled An Ordinance to facili-Africa. The Secretary of State for the accidents the Sheridan was badly damaged tate the investment. of Trust and othe funds in the United Kingdom in Hongkong Colonies, on Lord Milner's recommend. in a typhoon, and the Warren pui into Kobe with her bottomų badly injured – Eb. Government securities.

ation, has offered him the post of Perman-

N.-C.D.N.) Bill entitled An Ordinance to author-ent Secretary to the Mines Department of

Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company. Limited. kr constructa Tramway the Transvaal. The work, it is expected, within the Colony of Hongkong.

will be very difficult and responsible, as 5. Bill entitled An Ordnance to further there are no end of thorny questions con. o'clock, having sustained no damage. amend the Chinore Emigration Consolida- ton Ordinance, 1889.

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nected with the mining, native labpur, ete,

It will be seen from the above that Mr. Smyth who will be stationed at Johan Hongkong Governmout securities are to be nesburg, sends his best salaam to all old recognised, like those of Ceylon, as available pale in Bangkok.

for the investment of trust and other funds.

A Bous, November 16, The U. S. transport Hancock got off it 11

{DER OSTABLAZTECTIE LLOTD SERVICE.]

GERMAN AMBASSADOR IN LONDON. BERLIN, November 13, Count Hatzfeldt Wildenbarthe German, basandor at London, will retire into vate life, the Prussian Minister at Hamburg, Count

injunks are continued as before. If it becent fre, in their prompt action to wase the ing comments from Jastive sources correspondent frora Heiangyang, Hupeh, Wolf-Metternich, has been appointed to

horsee from ri ghastly fate..

The Shanghai cricket teaux sailed ont

succeed him.

Letting in the Light.

Tientsin on behalf of the Royal Welsh A subscription has been opened at

Friendliness of the Chinese. saliers, who lost all thoir kits in the ro Militant Chinese Cristians.

Considering everything that has taken The N.-C. Duily News takes the follow. place np North these two years (writes a correct that the action of the Hoppo has been referred to Peking, then it may be

ause of worder among the Chinose is the to the N. Daily News), one would ¡presumed, if the Chinese really intend

spectacle which has been this year witness naturally expect to meet with a feeling of to keep their bargain with the Foreign by Lyeemon Pass yesterday with a Tareded in Chekiang and Kiangai, where thers litter resentment on the part of the Chi.

It will be remembered (says in the Powers, Unt a satisfactory readjustment collection of flags at the masthead. These ce been internacine sectarian conflicts Ress. As a fact, however, both tha uffi may be expected at an early date. Qu metaphoric scalps were evidences of Shang- between native professors of Protestsotis cials and the people are as friendly as ever. N. C. Daily New) that in May hat the the other hand, if the iloppo is allowed at the Model Settlement with great ra-

hat prowess, and will doubtless be received and Roman Catholicism and their sympath. The general impression scems to be that Chinese Plenipotentiaries asked the Rev. iser. Naturally, Chinese non-converts, the Rorer movement was a huga mistake. Timothy Richard to proceed. North and to retain his hold at Canton, then the juicing.

sceptics in their way, seeing the peace al of which the leas said the better. The help in the settlement of the troubles which merchants and shippers at that port will

waye existing between Buddhiste and national feeling of the average Chinese in the infamous Governor In Heien had have a substantial grievance, and it The Shanghai Volunteer Corps held a

Taoists, are astonished to sen the vindictive the interior le not developed enough to give wrought, whereby about two hundred for- may be necessary for the Chinn Assoteld day on the 17th inst. (Sunday). The enmity shown by some portions of the fch him any appreciable sense of slaine or in eigners and several thousands of nativo ciation, together with the Clansbery of Volunteers were divided into two bodies, lowers of the Foreign religions against excl dignation over the recent misfortunes of Christians were barbarously massacred for Commerce, to take up this old and one of which attacked and the other de.other, and not make cura plausible rea the Empire. In fact, they speak of their po other crime whatever than of being for son for all this bitter foeling. The Gor- Dan Emperor's fight with less feeling than signers and differing with bin in religion. vexed question. Every care must be forded the Settlement. After morning raars of Kingst and Cheking, especially woulds Westerner speak of President As all the Protestant Misinaury Societums BLEND. taken at the outset of the new system although reserving his official decision, exthis religious phenomicoon in answer to the

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the latter, are also at a loss how to explain | Krüger a to prevent Blegal abuse from becoming pressed the opinion that the attackers had enquiries of the Throne, and have therefore, The Marquardt Concert legalised custoun, as has been the case failed to enter the Settlement. too often in the past where foreign trade encountered Chinese officialdom.

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The Sale of Work.

werd averse to claiming indemnity for the lives of the muisSOLATIER, IL KOs suggested- that to satisfy the consciences of forsiga na

we learn, sent confidential deputies to It is about fire months ago, since Hortions, and be redeem the pharecter of the Shanghai and other treaty ports to seek for Marquardt, violinist, and Madame Breit Chinese themselves from dishonour, the Miss Johnstone and the other members some sort of explanation, Ony of these schock-Marquardt, harpist, left San Fran- Chinese Guvernment should devote haif s of the Mission wish to thank Lady confidential deputies, an expectant profect cisco for a tour around the globe. They million taels at least to establish a sp have played in Hawaii, Japan, Siberia, - rarsity of Western learning, wherein the Galeoigne, and the ladies who kindly of Chekiang named Hat Cheng-li, is no INTERPORT readers will haveladenovelpod at the Stalls and all those who came in Shanghai, whither he was preceded Peking, Tientein, Port Arthur, Chefoe, est factors of the world's progrey should of cricket to inst them for buy at the C. 31 S. Baster Mission fortnight age by an official of similar rank art Shanghai, and now appear hu Hong- be carefully taught by competent profes become Lieber usedarins of professors in FESTIVAL son conciderable time, but Sale of Work yesterday. The from Nanchang, the capital of Kiengsi, kune, on Wednesday next, to give a grad nuts, so that the students aught later on the ignorsone und both are now quietly making squiries concert in St. George's Hall, The pere other prosincu In this way to gather notes for an exhaustive report on

papers in all the cities where there artista and superstition which were the camp of Boxaris would be removed, and instead of the subject to their superior officers. A played have been ananimity in apprecia. feiring a recurrence of the ontbreak, The following are the pngagements busty glimpse at the rough draught of an in Sf their playing; in fact, they pry would be looking for a great good to come

CRICKET

wedeel that, in justice to taken, wae 1300, our visitors, a few comments on the

| Football. erents of the past festival may not be

out

inappropriate. The honours of the Fes the Hongkong Football Club for the next intended report by one of the deputies/Routerd their appearance: su toe has a

few daya

skotch of the Reformation, beginning with novelty here. 106 instrument to be playet Martin Luther, in Germany, and John by Madame Marquarde is the figu

shown that gentlemen has begun.it with genuine, surpris in years. The harp 23 stan of Shanghai The first instala

out of the armngement. The sgreement

snow been settled with Mr. Richard and A

by the Shanghal Testat for the

ment of the money is to be paid within months, when treasures will be at once. taken for the establishment of the ure The University for the first ten years is

Be absolutely ander the control of shift show the in-

chand, working, however, la' harmony, with the Governor. The Governor in memor Proledo ; inllae the Throne about it, and

Fleger chich are ta beliny

other waiversity of Western the Baupire Bro

* Knoz in Scotland, and so 53 step by step, trade, and received prīzes of all the Expo

through English, Dutch, and Spanish nitions in the last decade- history" down to the present es With

sra saried and calousted this as a basis to go on and the trite remark. Saturday, Nov. 30; a Ragby match at that humo matare e the same the world quarter past

four.

over, it becaine.easy for the writer of the Marquardt will play such report to show the reason which has ord

ans Engue by Bach; Beztete duced this Gitter foeling between the fol lowers of the cwe religious seats in this accompanied, hød deveral thes qunity, coloured by local condition

order with plato. The public.

tivat lie with Shanghai, and we are sure there is not a sportsmun in Hongkong Saturday, Nov. 23, v. 1.: Company, R. $10.00 today who begrudges our Shanghai

Monday, Nov. 20, A tuam v. H. M. S. visitors the honours they have won. -Ärethum. --

- Wednesday, Nov. 27, 38th Company, They came south with high reputations. RA 10,80 They have fully sustained the confidence of Blanghai, They won both cricket matches, both the single tenu matches, sad the swimming race, and lost to Hongkong in the tennis doubles, bil- linnds (singles and four-hand) and golf Although somewhat lucky in beating tae Straits at cricket, the Shanghai team, we believe, would bare besten 100% either Hongkong or the Bhmitz, as re-

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