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tho Wila of H. W. Rateursex, of a Son.

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Notes by the Way.

Aatumabile 'buses are now in usa in

Cu the 4th February, at The Chalet, palatable and overwhichning disaster, Before a generous forgiveness, can be safely proffered, and the hideous past be hidden-aud forgotten, there should be Manila. some reliable evidence on the part of the Chinese that they are asbanged of their crime, because it was a crine. This, we four, they have not offered, nor will they to s

On February 1st, 1909, at the British Episcopal Church, Fuochew, by the Rov. Li. Lloyd, assisted by the Rev. J. Marim, the Rev. GEORGE ALEXANder Buxeray, of the C.M.S. Shuth Chiun Mission, oldest son of Colonel Bunbury, of Ealing, to Azres JANE CLAYTON, of the C.E.AM.S., Foo chow, cliest daughter of John Clayton, Esq., of the Firs, Bombay, Kent.

DEATH.

A Aberdeen, Scotland, on January 19, 100, HELEN, Wife of James Russell Brazier, Esq., Cranmissioner of Custos, and daughter of Dr W. Wykohan Dizers: ageri 28 years and three months.

The China Itali.

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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY, 1902.

Horace las said that it is fair

that he who begs to be forgiven should in turn forgive,'

.

The Philharmonic Society of Saigon gives a fancy dress ball on the ith proximo.

Captain Richard P. Leary, U.S. navy, the first American Governor of Guam, is

dead.

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Steamship freights between Japan and America are to be mised, it is reported, at an early date..

There were twenty-three steamers in the river ut Bangkok on the 21st ult,quite an unprecedented number,

Adinira! Bondemann and this officers of the Gerian warships Hertha and Tyer! have erected a favourable impression in Baugkok.

Have the Chinese. done cither? They have offered cortain expiations' because they could not avoid them, and seeing that they were unavoidable, they accepted tho inevitible The publication of this iame commenced with the stoical culmuess that they ex- af 6.10.

bibit in all other cases where the 'will of heaven' has so decided. But all this nwy happen, and in the present case, probably has happened without any desire on the part of the Chinese either to forgive or to be forgiveu. If this is 20, then the duty of all Europeans in THE telegram, which wo published on clear. They should deal with the Chinese

The Ning Engie Joncenal for January, the 29th ult. would indients that the government as it deserves to he deal

with, with sternness and finnces, 1902. gives an article on Hongkong with fast act of the tragedy of 1900 is finished. Į and 38 proibiy it expects to speeint reference to pooking and naval

delt and now probably all things will con- be

with, unless personal repairing facilities, tinue as they were from the beginning and international jealousies intervene to confuse matters and vender unbiwssed of the gention. The Court of Chi petion impossible. In China, during has returned. The Emperor has been the bast fty years, in diplomatie eir ones more enthrored. The Empress-ches, justivé and humanity, lave ber Dowager, as before, stands by his side fighting their way, liko a thunderstorm to devet bis is all his ways. The against the organized selfishness of human nature," and, in general humanity Didonutie Corps have paid their alliciai

ins failed. i uses there are, specially visit. The usual short addresses among the unellicin classes, where a were delivered by the chief actors, response has lom given, but in official i whereupon the visitors no doubt with iffe, mong the Chinese Mandarins, a mingel feelings-returned to their Lebumanity has generally been treated with contempt. Therefore, let justice stand. Let there be few visits, and if possible, fewer sot speeches, till the Mr Goh Mei Keis officially

Gunds per Sandi Muju not cleared. gations—and to their own thoughts.

tais dar subject to rent.

Bat is the hatchet really burial

February 7

FRI Hongkong Auteur Athletic

Pines to the amount of $2800 have bech recivored during the past month by

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1902.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

The Dallas Company..

The Dallas Company passed through | Hongkong on Sunday on thule way to Shanghai, where they open on the. Xh inst., in Arthur Robarts.M.S. Irres- ponsibile.' Mr Dalius is looking well, and was in good spirits. After short season in Shanghai, the Company comes to long- kong.

Athletic Sports.

On Friday afternoon, the Hongkong. Auteur Athlitic Sports will he hold on the grounds of the Taikoo Club at Quarry Bay, under the patronage of H.E. Major- General Sir W Gascoigne, K.C.M.G. The first race starts at 9 p.m. The ladies of the Colony are invited. We believe large number of entrion have been received and that interesting contests are anticipated- in all the events.

Football Shield Tie.

TELEGRAMS.

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REFORMS IN CHINA.

FOREIGN LADIES AT COURT, (From Our the Correspondent.)

SHANGHAI, February 8. The ladies and chiklzen belonging to the Foreign Legations at Peking wore received in audience by the Dowager-Empress on Saturday. The Emperor was present-

MANCHUS AND CHINESE.

Inter-marriago Sanctioned.—

Footbinding.

In connection with this nations, the Downger-Empress has issued an Edict The following train will represout 'I sanctiouferg antringes between Matchus Company, against C' Company R. W.F.. and Chinese, and recruantending the people in the second wound of the Shield Competito abstain from footbinding.

tion to be played at the Happy Valley ut 4 pan. Tomorrow-Goul, Johnson; bucks, Swart and Exwarda; half-bucks, Stafford, Pownall, and Sweet; forwards Pugh, Williams, Shiels, Walters, and Doubs. The

Shiel Committee decided at their last

the Opium Fan. Business is now shack ting that the semi-finals must be

for u fortnight.

| plsped off on er before March 1. next.

The Chinese New Year has begun, and Vitriol. Throwing in Singapore. Jarerje Street and Honium Strand are now crowded with the usual stalls and hosts of bargain hunters.

A reward of 8500bres been offered by the Singapore Prilace for information leading to the conviction of the porson who throw vitriol over the unfortunate man Moure, The Grand Hotel at Yokohama pays depriving him of his night. It is gratifying divident of 9 yen per share for the past to wre the unsrgetic matiner in which the half-year, lays aside 6000 you for deprecia-matter has been taken up by the Police, tion, and carries forward 4837 you.

und one can only hope (sys a Straits cun- temporary) that the scoundrel will be dia- covered and heavily punished: vitriol re-throwing is an 'inhuman praezice, and no

Sport at the Gronds of the Taikoo Wil the Chinese forget Dryden has government of China offer some unmis cognised as Acting Consol-General for humane punishment will cbock it.

Club at Quarry Bay.

Sarethay, February di

Local Banks close.

Insurance Offices close.

SUNDAY, February

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ailiemed that Forgiveness to the injor- ed does lelong. But they ne'er partion who have done the wrong,'---and there is much sound worldy philosophy in the couplet. It is often easier for the injured to forgive, than it is for the

party who has wrought the wrong Chinn, infatuated by the blindest of

s per fernitar candelivered after is date subject to rest. Transfer Bouss of The Hongkong and

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wa Duck Che, Ind., ctd, from this late to the 24th Feb, inclusive. passions, essiyad the impossible. She

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Ofice WEDNESDAY, February 12 :--

Noon-Meging of Shore piers of the Kowloon Laud nad Building Co., Id., at the Company's Otheus.

takeable evidences that she is ashamed Chins at Singapore, during the absones of the past, and proves the genuineness from that Colorfy of bir Lo Tsong Tho. of her protestations by amending her ways. Till this happens-and it will happen the more quickly if the course hire indicated is relentlessly followed- it will be the wiser course to keep her in her true position, and assume an nt- ritude towards her which she under. Stands, expects and indeed appreciates.

THE PHILIPPINES.

pay a pasalty which was just, and U.S. Plans for Self-Government

which was ines itible under the con

by Natives,

WasHisoros, January 27. ditious, and was foreseen by her clearly

Governor Taft has granted an interview enough. 11 is quite possible to believe!

at Chicago in which he makes un omphatic that she is quite surprised at the punish-denial of the declarations of the newspapers ment to which abe exposed beredt.to the effect that facts reading the sites. tion in the Philippines are being conceded

A Tokyo correspondent states that the Crown Prince of Japan desires to pay a visit abroath, and this wish wae recently expressed to his Majesty the Emperor.

There were 280 Furopean and 13 Chinese visitors to the City Hall Library, and C6 European and 1,857 Chiese visi- tors to the Museum during the week ended

2x February.

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There were two case of enteric in the Colony during the week ended ist February One of these was fatal: the other easy was from the Brooklyn. There were no other cases of corrumpunicable disease.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.

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TRAVEL

An Imperial Order,

In mother diet, issued by the Emperor, he orders the members of the Imperial dan and of the noble families to travel abrend

and make aequaintance of Westorn eduça- tion and Western idens.

(REUTER'S SERVICE.]

THE MILITIA.

Lovos, 1st Februry 1902. An Army Urdar embodies nine Milita battalions.

THÉ ARMY ESTIMATES. The Army estimates have been voted by the House of Commons, !

THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR. A satisfactory feature of the situation ip

As Sir Thomas Jackson retires from the managenient of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in a few months, when he leaves the Colony, the the Transvaal is the increasing popularity

DISASTER TO A JAPANESE EX- PEDITION.

Directers, we are informed, lase appointed of the National Scouts. Mr J. R. M. Smith to succeed him as Chief Manager bore, Mr Smith is at present home on leave. Other changes in the staff are in contemplation, consequent on Me Smith 'a appointment. Although Six Thorous & party of 210 Japanese, commanded by Jackson retires from active participation in a Major, which left Aomori, Northern the management of the Bank, the hope has Japan, for practise in marching in the snow been expressed that ho will you his way to lost its way, and all perished in the cold join the Directorate in London, so that his but one. valuable ivice may not be lost to the Corporation.

Magnetic Cranes.

The Nagasaki Belctric Light Company Bhe suffers from the engrin ce failure by the goverment. He reiterates his declares a dividend of 12 per cont. pur which is, we sufpect, the kernest cut of former statements regarding the premam for the latter half of last year. It as lifting machines for iron or steel plates, tibility of nducing the forces in this proposed to increase the espital of the Philippines to 15,000 at the end of the Company by Yen 100 in order to present year, and declares that his views fre not uptimistic but are tail plain purchase an additional plant, sufficient to facts. In surgunt of his assertion he refers suppey 5.100 lips. in the general friendliness of the natives towards the United States and its adminis trat un.

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Established A.D. 1841.

She has seen her capital and her palees in the hands of the invaders, and many of her art treasures torn from

A. S. WATSON & CO., their niches and pilestals. Prince Chun went to Europe on a mission of LIMITED,

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THE DISASTER TO JAPANESE.

Loxoox, 2nd February, 1992. Later inforination concerning the disaste to the Japanese expedition in the ow states that four officer and soven cen were anved.

DE WET'S BODYGUARD.

REPULSED.

Americana are intent on applying electricity to all possible uses. The latest is the employment of huge electro-magnets

bars, billers, ingots, and similar objects, At the yard of the New York Shipbuilding. Company, Choden, N.J., ons of these machines is at work, the electro-magnet be-

De Wet's bodyguard attacked the Southi Afrin Light Horse on the Wilge River, ing attached to the hook of a crane, Ad. cording to the Scientific American, the Orange River Colony. The enemy ws erano operator can load and unload iron heavily shelled and repulsed, materials without guy, assistance, nothing more being nexded than to bring the magnet into convenient ontact with the fron to ba lifted. A certain amount of risk êtists, he

The new Now Zealand Contingent had cause, if the current should accidenta ly

an enthusiastic send-off from Auckland. fail, the lead would be dropped; but this The Right Honourable Richard J. Seddon, poril is guarded against in most plants by in the course of a speech, Auld that Now the use of current from storage battery Zealand would cheerfully give a twentieth Ordinary angio's have a lifting power up outingent if required.

A new Exuqean Buer for the Nippon vinus declinating, Professor SchoYusen Ruisha, and now tuler constene chairman of the first Philippine Commistion at Mitsu Bishi shipbuilding yard, is sion, expresses his opinion the situation expected to be completed in October next. memorial service for the massacred was

in the islands. Hu balieves that in protals. arranged, and Chinese representatives ing ultimate independence to the Filipinos that she will be ready to take up her is in line with Roosevelt's policy as route early next year. Hor.dimensions were present in state. A monument topposed to the colonial servitude plan of are about the same as the Kager and SEASON. the fallen German ambassador is to be General When on, which has just been

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Statesmen. Money has been demanded

and will be paid, and the payment thereof will be a constant reminder for some decades that the heels of European and Japanese warriors have been on the neck of the proud Chinese. With what feelings then, in view

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* GOD SAVE THE KING,'

New Yoak, Jan. 27. The criticism by Army officers, in the Philippines, of the Soute's minority are report, provoked a debate in the Senate. Senator Dubois hended, the contingent Sensing Lodge defended the officers damanding that they be repritianded Fot Rawlins, who had alvo criticised tho Japanese Shipping

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In 1900 the total tonnage of shijis said, in discussing the Dubois Philippine Tarif Bill, that the Philippine tying the Japanne fing was 800,000 tonn of Commission had prevented the discussion

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New York, Jan. 8.

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Hongkong Docks:

In answer to several enqution, wu have to notify that Saturday's edition of the China Mailin sold out. The special article on the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Cov

A crusade against the action of the lawpany is being reprinted in pamphlet form, courts in compalling all persons to remove and will be ready on Friday, 7th inst-price, their overcoats while in court has been 50 cents per copy ensů.

Ayala's Champagne.

started at Mito. Curiously enough, the police are the persina who are defying the Court, a state of affairs which somehow.

Mesare Lang, Crawford and Co., who. only seem possible in Japan. On the 10th just., a policeman was on duty in the court Champagne, sent us a pocket knife and are the sole agents in Hongkong for Ayala's" room of the Chike Suibanship where a public pocket book advertising this well-known

BRANDY not ointment to the wound of the op. that the army officers in the Philippines the order of the largestcamslup companierercont he replied the he had on the

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Chinese Court need not at the present of imlepauleace in the islands and had which 600,000 tons reprosenteil steamships | trînd was about tir commento. He had his brand. The knite is most, seful one, time be unduly considered. It is not stopped free speech. In reply, Senator and the remainder, sailing ships and other overvunt on, and, having refused to obey combining a wire opener, gipper, curk WHISKY.necessary, nor is it wise, to attempt Philippine Commission was necessary to her, the above fleures hail inreased my off, was expulled from the oven. Oo the unford and Co. will doubtless hea Longe said the action taken by the smaller vessels. By the end of last Octothe onter of the presiding judge to take, it serow and knife in handy conspis. › Mossre lessen the pain from which they may be check the insurrection.

by six or seven hundred tons We learn smarting-much less to Leal the sore.

The War Department has not taken any } that the Nippon Yusen Krish has 15th a police sergeant appeared in the happy to distribute knives to all purs Forgiveness is commendable, but apply action on the complaint of Senator Dubois tallers from the sent to the eighth in order of the presiding judge to take off the

court-room in similar attire, and to the chasere of the chempague. had no right to criticise the Substitute. pressor," said the celebrated didactic Democratic Philippines Bill, and his de-of the world, Saadi of Persia, a poet indeed of a non-mand that they be reprimanded. The Dee Christian race, but whose advice is not Partment says the Senator is under a mis- apprehension and that what the ofliests

How many bridesmaids are you go. without a dash of truth, and is specially said the cabinet had discussed only in

ing to have, dearest? She None. He formally applicable when we are dealing with

Why, I thought you had set your heart on such a class of persons as the Chinese The discussion of the Philippines Bill in it. She: 'I had; bat, from present in- the Senate ban developed the bitterest dieations, the girls I want will all be misr officiale. Abject humility in outward partisan debate known in years, and ried first į". demeanour, when the necessities of the personalitice verging in the seneational: case demand it, is quite compatible with

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Wo understand that subject to audit, ary Regulations, and would not ohey the order.The judge then ordered the Threators of the Hongkong and Wham- the police-sergeant to retire from the pot Duck Co., Limited, will roomiend at Court, and instructed she slowls of the the forthcoming meeting of shareholders Court to execute the order. The police

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