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TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 1902.

TELEGRAMS.

[TOMAX-STAROU BY MERYTORÍ

SOUTH AFRICA. British Casualtics.

THE

THE HOUSE TAX DISPUTE IN

JAPAN,

HONGKONG' RIFLE ASSOCIA- TION.

Tom, March 27. The press of distraint Der the house, tax as proceeding pencefully, the Japannas oftients having carefully curteous, and foreign heslollers good-humourally tear ing the quired man in song, easily necessite position.

Losnos, nl: March, 1962. The casualty low show that in fighting which occurred on the 4th hestar in the Rhenoster Valley, the British bom. 17 ia The U. S. Govetament, marögnishe fla kiled and wounded, and 20 mar captazel justice of inpan's claims, refuses to beem

pry to the propie arbitration.

The Penco Mission.

Lakung, Brgh March, 1982, Renter's Pretoria corresponwiem. Lefe graphing to-lay, statues that Me Schalk- Burger'a offiæta to open pewe toegediations with ex-'sident Sey have, ap to the prosent, proved ensucressful.

[In a previam telegram, Router informed us that the Transead Ber delegates had seen ex-President Sturm, Kos, (23L1

[FN-METRY SERVICE] DESTROYERS DAMAGED IN

GALE.

Losis. Mach 27.

DRY DOCK FOR PHILIPPINES.

Washington, March 27. The Navy Depoiment have asked Chu- gress to appropriate a milim delas gold for the constraction of a dry dock at Maniin.

JAPAN'S FINANCIAL

MEASURES."

The London jesne of Treasury bilb sanctioned by the Diet during the year gang in April wat is thirty-five million yan, whereof a pater will produbly be issued next week, in consequence of the easy state of the money narkot

The Postal Savings Bank proposés patelass siz millia: dve per cent bonds and the propel will iso nespond shortly.

1944.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

“How De-La-Rey Won Lord- Methnen's Release. Lustos, March 30.-General De-Ja-Ray's muzoważnity was oppoved at a big misss) wedding of Baere, whn demanded the deren tion of Lord Methuen. This resulted in Tard Meche hung stopek in die Bwer fines. Another miss naveling was held, u which General Du-la-Roycecessfully in sisted on Land Mothman's relevoso.

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The Easter Prize Musting. The twentieth anndal Easter Prize Meet-

There was AS

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CHINA MAIL.

CHINESE TARIFF REVISION.

Important Spench by Mr T. B. Jornigan.

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were would require that the power now exercised by the pervincial officials bu greatly curtailed; but there must be a be ginning, and de presint restrictions ins Trade with China must be removed.

The

To-day's Advertisements

MR.

ROYAL,

CITY HALL.

HENRY DALLAS MUKAT

ASH

DRAMATIC COMPANY.

TO-NIGHT (TUESDAY),

1st APRIL,

'FLORODORA,'

TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY),

1st APRIL,

by special request, for positively the west

time in Hongkong,

H.M.S. IRRESPONSIBLE."

matian treasury. Can i b serwis uspeted that commerce will thow into battly channels when ench vicorny practically exercises the most im portant functions of Guremmat, or the PLAN at the ZOBINSON PIANO CO. Pardiral permgative of sovereignty, such as the coining of money and the terying and the collection of taxes, Japanese purită

PRICES AS USUAL

Hongkong, April 1, 199

R. A. SPORTS.

JEUT..COL JOHNSON

OFFICERS, PAGLA.

THE

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HONGKONG, SHANGHAI

SINGAPORE.

LTD.

AND

THE APOLLO

PIANIST

AN FENTION YOU

PLAYING THE PIANO.

Sobotahy Selected for CHINA,

After taking to pieces and thoroughly

examining the Augolus, เ Pianolo, and others at their factories.

The Apollo Pianist lay now been

70+

TESTED for 2 YEARS

fteen per cont which I ara informed is THEATRE: Speaking at a meeting of the Americon proposed by the British commissioner, as ing of the Hongkong Hill Association Association of Ching at Shanghai on the the only tax to be imposed on foreign pro- ducts for Chinese markets, is not as large as opened on Friday and continned 21st ult, Mr T. R. Jernigan mate the fol- the present tax imposed at the port of entry Saturday and Motiny usual a large runter of marksmen, hatow.ng sinch which has special significance and the likin charges and to the

at the present time:--

tax principle woukl frou ustivo procincts as well as foreign fran Hisia charges, aud to owing to the strong wind and had

Mr T. R. Jemigan said :-Me-Presidivat increase trade with Chine there must be light which perailed throughout the three and gentimon, the President mul Vinexperts from, as well as insporta to, the dugs, the scoringcunot be said tử he no

President of this Association base courteous duly the way of a free intanal Kupire. Bet to me the more insuperable Iŝtapmovement on that of formur years. 1.

is a coincidence that somewhat side is invited me to stread the meeting to-day exames found in the practical si

and submit my views on the subject achterment in abadancy despatie, et in

of the Chinese Chegerriment. In theory, the i weather conditions prevailed at hiột year's meeting mul that the blue riband wais

engaging your attention.. hesitated pective there are day of the moby dja carried off with a similar score, amely copt the plaisent invitation, because rganising cleanrats of a purdy pequias Government of Jajaur prior to Isis. 25. This score was put on by Mr D. Bake understand that my vistes do not accord remout. The same was true of the for me night only win, and, considering that it is unlymbers of tl. Association, and becaus) hands of the feats! chiefs of the Jamnest with those of a very large majority of the There, free pore was practically in the 25 behind the possible ad 7 pay attention, during the past few years upire, while the Emperor was powerless points ahead of the next highest, it is n

has been directed to my own profession to enforce his decrees. Those chiefs coin, rather than to the subject of commerce et menny and exornised other fonction d highly meritorious performance. Sergeant But coming from a Hate that grades secrand | Davies and Mr Lapsley, particularly the in imperture, in the manufacttje of colta pincipalities, had so it is today in Wanit.

soyorginuty within them respective foal latter, were two unlikely wanners, yet they'nin, I verre to submit an opinion and other provinces have their wints, and goods, of the Shaves composing the American The viceroys of Hikaw, Nankang, Canton came out of the ordeal second and thirst to the odvinabalay of revising the Treaties are coining silver dolls and other trac respectively, and are to be congratiziated on by incorporating a provision in them, protional currency, and the Central Government their shee045

The civilise, it will heyiding the one tax, of a fair suround, on The Indian Palo Championship.usened, are very prominent in the st

forcin importations, at the port of coy and the abolition of all interred taxes, up Mereet, March 17. —la the liner Jesbian | Thrus tot pondo destroyers -narrowly es

At the close of the shooting on Monday,

such unportations, as well as the abolition Poly Association Chaapionship to-day, the prizes were given to the successful cost. caped destruction curing the gale laat Mon- Jodhpur best the 15th Hussars by 4 gonds petitors by Mra Powell, who was presentet fall internal taxes en native merchandise day night, arriving at Portsmouth in a bad-and & malmjuries to god ; and boulxsidia- | with a beautiful bouquet and a soavatër ta

for exportation, it is well and at the present tax enilealed by the Chinese Grose the rest. The Arrangements for the ty danged condition.

Meeting could fat have been in deterrament on foreign ingortations, at the hands than Mr M. 8. Northcotes, the He. port of cufry, Joes" net exempt such as to the there wild a tot Secretary of the Association, and rurylations from numerous har taxes when for Japam so long as she ended under

i imputations are carried begend Trency the Goverments de fratini elads, and ther thing passed off without a bitch.

Jimits interior markets, And often The following are the principal scores before passing the Tunty limits. Theism as when the landing fundal chiefs of is is page in history so bright with potion. CHAMPION-nm at Stage. Heran shetantimorat ma hape ou foreign aud

Jagan surrendered the title deeds of their 200, MALI, Gai yds. Highest, passible utive mechanika by the Chinese ad-

fiola into the hands of their Emperor unil ministrative system, as it is carries along invested the rental achats with both sonte 165), 4 prizes, $20, 15, 10 and 5. (200) pards kneeling).

the high-was and water-ways of the the practiest and the antics attributes d Empire, and which is called likin. is the savereignty. We al Row the ap greatest barrier to commucial intercoursa prehender that China will prwy mufnuntol With Chin, and no effort should be spared to treaty obligations is uinly in for astri 99 in the interest of an enlarged and more

inted to the Aluence of practied power in paleable cmmerce, te promptly reunova it. the Central Government, utal, e bich is esor 977 asume that there is no thember of this

ciari by the provincial officials, and we have Association who would not promptly vote experienced the dunger of allowing the to abolish very likin station in China, Central Govenment to place all respirarsi. won a deallows the niprehension is, that if foreign bility on this prositurial officials and va

parins agres for China to collect a larger versa, a gas of diplomantic shattfe-cori. SWISS SHEESE, Karma CHEESY, tax a foreign importations, at the port of which has resited in the death of a great entry, in consideration that all the likin many gol people, the destruction of pros cant plus be abolished, China will not loyally porty ai reude, mal & general izquestion, ef execute luer part of the syrequent. Therein things. No metery is unkempt from tes the chief grouni of objectives to any rowdyism re trule be properly ly incrome of taxation and the objection is not

guarded in any country, unless responsi without a reas founded in experience.ifty be located, so that rights may be But in the consideration of a subject as entered and wrongs redressoil. So far as becool as dommeren itself, it ought to be

my opinion is of any consequence, I would rumentbured, by those who expect to extord gitsirin favorefatrial of the notas principle, Canine retal relations with China, that there because I believe a beginning ought to be must be ancol to the likin system, and thas

made. It is the duty of foreign matians the saying and bampering tikin net must ha osaked and thrown away for or commerce with Chins will continue subject Total.o walations oppored to every sound

114 inch of trader Amusic in friends Provision placing upon the Couted GavRE Stenship,

ment the ono responsibility of regulating

of the Noeopetrachna Luovi, Captain C. will imagine custom houses on the border tris, and to uphold the Central Cavern Polach, will have for the above places nes of the States of the Union, and algoot in the strict enforcement throughout TO-MORROW), WEDNESDAY, the Snd the great waterways and highways of their J. Pidgeon .................. 30

country, they will lily is how utt Empire of the provision. And the April, at tin-12-

time ecetas opportune to enter upon the Range prizes in second stage were won terly impossible it would have been in the trial. The Empress-Dowager, the real bradi

achievements in agricultural, manufacturing of the Chinese Government, does not appes

as heretofort нO AYC to foreign ways and customs. After battling the diplomacy of a continent, sho returns to her expital in

madera railway car, most is now entertaine

foreign ladies and gentlemen at ter DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY. parties, watchless in mumificence and propar- in trading, without. It is a parcariblearity, and dive the Empress would pride to remind you that our Chrermacus

BUYING OUT THE FRIARS, The Seunte comonttes in Insular affairs recommend the issuance of seven million dollars in four and one-init per cent. bunns to porchen the bud owned by the friars in the Philippine Isls.

THE EVACUATION OF CUBA. The Amerienas are to evamusto Vabu kes May 5th, the dde of President-elect Palan's inauguration, only sufficient troops being left for tast defense.

CUBAN SWINDLERS. The three principals of the Culrun post oilies swindle have medical heavy sentra ers, Rathhaw and Reeves being given ten years" impriumment nå hard tabeer and lined $35,40 gobl, Neely receiving ten fing of 556,96 ggolek. years and

TO REPAIR METHUEN'S MESS. An oficial despatch from: Mouth. Africa saya that a carbiged moviment Against Delarey was commenced an Monday, and an endeavour was to be made to free decisive engagement. It is not yet known whether any faul result has beets ntained,

hat the concentrating solumna have already takon one kumired prisoners, and recap tured five of the gums which were taken at the time: Lord Methuen was defeated.

THREATENED UPRISING IN CHINA.

A telegrama From Vancouvur sgs that a Bir Melillas arrived there from Yoko han and has unde a remarkable statement in regard to the Chinese revolutionist Sun Yatssen, who was lately in Anquan and is nua said to be in South China where there is a

velion un fout.

Five nut of six of Tond Methuen's Staf Wele worl

Royal Sympathy with Cecil Rhodes.

Their Majesties the King and Queen irve degraphed cuiries and sympathy with Mr. Devil Khores.

The Indian Budget. Caleotta, March 29. —The Indian Budget was presented at the Imperial Legislative Council, yesterday, and showed a surplus of $4,672,900. The estiunter of 1902-1903, after taking taking intn roarsideration tha increase of £1,244,000 in experiitare, shows a surplus of £87,7000. estimated capital expenditure on Railways and Irrigation is 48 153,000. The ecstor mie progress is eoshlered, satisfactory. There will probabig bea loan of 22 million of whitel one million will be kalsad in 1mlia.

Calcutta's Tribute to Queen Victorin

The

if the Veng meled the bronze volosal state to Her late Bisjesty Queen Virtona oy the sculptor Frampton, Jesters say, toilet a grid spectruly display. Irmeuse en wels had gathered to signalise the union. The Viceroy dolivrot a felictions spech, and a salate of 1 guns ficed as the statue was exposed to cien,

Heroism of Lord Mothuen, Goudon, March 1--The Sunday, in a telegram from Pretoria, says Lord Methuen galloped hack to ensurage hisguns, making hi conspicaous figure, on which the

Barleyinen concentrated their fire. Us home fell deal, having been shot in three place, and Lord Methuen also co- ceived a wand.

The Loss of the 'Condor, The Admiralty has anuanced the alas tamoment of all hope of the safely of

H. M. S. Gendor, lost in the Pacifie Docenilver.

Prince Henry Welcomed Back.

The Emperor Williant waleoman Prince Henry at thishaven today, and acornupani

Mr. MoHill is reported as saying that the Pet him to Kiel on board an irenelad, d

insurrection in Kwangtung and Wrongsi is under the parstad direction of Sun Vist-aon, |

and the There are hity kinousul trungus of

the Imperial army ready to jodo the rebels

as soon an they come tregether.

The plan of the revolutsvorista is tarpathet forces enough to march on Canton, which i

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the salutes of a double line of war ships.

1

King Edward Dining the Poor of London.

His Majesty the King gives a dinner ta half a million of the poor of Lequion on the nevasion of the Coronation, at a cost of SBIN000

The Block in the Canal. March 16--The steamer Nerife, from they hope to capturn and hold as a rise of Batoum, is on fire to the Suer Caral, and operations. They expect to get large quis blocking: Capel

4

Lator. The Suez Canal is still blocked,

j

D. Baldwin

R. Lapsley

J. Ilgeon

A. Watson

* 2

20

33 BI

Range prizes in the above were follows:--

D. Baldwin

=

32

196

At 200 yds.

Hergl. Daries.

J. Andrew

249

* MO VAL

H. Wells, H.M.S. Goliath

准

6. Kahwin

X

J. Pidgeon

31

Az 600 Fils,

BR

**

XI

al

1. Baldwin J. Pidgeon R. Lasley Charross-2nd Suge 10 shots

fun parts, le shots at 600 garls (Highest possible score 126) 4 prizes. $20, 15, 10, and D.

anh con

Surt Lavics. R.31.1.1. D. Takwin.... W, Stockwood

At Tum pris. Hergt. Davies W. Suvel word? D. Bablwin

Sergt. Davies D. Bahlwin J. Pidge

AL Com vila.

riti

Ji

GA

13! 3147

104

17

385

Chaossard Stage, 10 shots at 700 and 800 yards. (Highest possible scoro 100), 4 prizes, 820, 15, 14 and 5

H

二

B. 3. Jetery, 1.M.S. Urana... 48°48 94 R. Tapalay

49 44 95 O. M. Seret. Wear. R.E.

#7 47

11. Hobday, H.M., Aliath... 43 47 93

Range prizes were won as follows:--

At 200 pds.

R. Lapsley

J. 1. Crocker. I.M S. Ocena., 4H E. J. Jest

Jeffers

At sama gils.

Sergt. Davies ...

2. M. S. West............

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and commercial wealth which have mide

entry the first nation of the world. Commerce between the Staten in iser auri wholly trampelled, and not only have our people anriched themselves us the in-

babitants of other nations have grown rich

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AT ROME,'

on THURSDAY AFTERNOON, al. the Uxury Valley,

Hongkong, April 1, 1902.

CHEESE |

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abai at No. 5 D'AGUILAR STREET,

MacLaren's. AMERICAK

ANTA

FRENCH CHE ESE

in Small Fore

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINK,

in the interest of the safety of their ma- FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE tionals in China, and to safeguard trade with China, to jucorponte into the treaties a

AND YOKOHAMA,

KONIG ALBERT,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD For further Particulars apply to

MELCHERS & Co,

Agente

TUS

Hongkong, April 1, 1902.

LIMITED

TUR

Company's Stea HAIMUN,

h gun so great in wealth that public taxes any plan and a' that would enable FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI, her to abolish a system which prevents the have role in one year, Sin, 10000 revenue of the Lopire from Bowing dicet goli dellars. yut leaving the Trea Kury overtlowing with wealth No other Peking and not theagh, as at proseket,

sunny intermediate hands. If I believed Captain Passarons, will be despatched for nation ever approximated a similar success that the one-tax principle would prove the alive Ports on THURSDAY, 3rd

in Haan, and reason of the surress I

DOUGLAS LAPIAIK & Co., Gerard Managers,

681 Hongkong, April 1. 1912.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEDOTS POSTE FRANÇATS, FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

Plays ang tunisie no i mer Last liflicult.

hitt overs the expression under easy

and complete control of player.

POINTS FOR BUYERS ARE

(1) It has been PROVED 13 STAND

THIS CLIMATE.

(2) i will do everything any other

player will.

(3) IT COSTS LESS.

(4) It transposes heto various keys. (5) Re-winds automatically, and has

(15) Other points of cuperiority.

RECITALS of Classical, Operatie, Dance and Popular Music at any hour.

A PIANOLO FOR SALE AT HALF COST with a large quantity of Music.

The ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.

To-day's Advertisements

PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

O this date and until further notice Mr W. KERFOOT HUGHES will assume the duties of Acting Secretary by The say.

R. CHATTERTON WILCOX, Chairman.

Hongkong, April 1, 1972.

FOR ILOILO,

THE Stens-Lip

our country is to the organic structureperative to abolish lizin, I would think Inst, at Daylight.

any others, but am convinced that the For Freight or Passage, upply to which bate CH 430 State Enes est

very abjectionable likin system will nover buds chamerčo tu move about free sny-

be abolished if those new year Chinns fairh where within the borders of the Republis

continue in that year. Whether U: one With such an example "kefinn as of the

tr shall be fifteen per ca or loss shel simplicity of the one-tax systems, and the ho guided by the upiting of experts on the advantages scoring from the racks of subject of tarifs. All Americus mast hold internal nerve, there should be

in the highest appreciation the attention delay in simplifying the entire tariff and res

the President is giving to the interest of ven systuf China, is onder at the their trudal relations with the Orient, and Teretants of Chim as well as the muerela ors

there can be no doubt Sut that 51r Roosevelt of otlar honde may know what fiend regal

is govern and with this, empire. The wide every treaty stipation for

ing and protectie that interest will be radle journals paidished on the commercial faithfully served and honourably made ones of the world, are sablon issued effectual without containing leading editorial refers! ences to the growing importance of trade į relations with Chinn, mud there is not a mer- dant wheules in the markets of Chin 45 whose pridits world not be immensely i J. SNELL wanted to attend a party. increased by the allition of the hin A. bor was afraid to do so on sepínat of system. Quly a few days ago one of the paras fa has stoench, which he feed would mest energetic and intelligent merchants at grow worse. Be says, I was telling my trait- 14 91 298 Shangland inferued me the trade in North | les ton lady friend, who said: "Chamber-

ern Chinm was less interfered with by the lain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhan Remedy THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI-WEEKLY NEWS 984 | Bikin system than it was in uther parts oĹ will put you in condition for the party." I 34 114 ST PRI the empire. and, in this connection. I 104 22 281 pwcially cammond to your attention the

CHAMPIONSHIP LEASH ALGREGATE

gate of three stages aenhove. Highest jossible seara 246. Eight prizes."

tities of any and arms at the mother and the work will probly has three days 1 1. Baldwin

astropolis, and then call on all China tee rist

The petr-deum ship Fitjans is asher Sergeant Deries against the Dimchus, wch northwadai bandoned, lusides the scamer Neite 5 R. Lapsley..... being on tin. The Urieut and Peainentlar M West Frears are detained at Sacz..

FW. Stuckwood March 17-The steamer Meril is will. Pilgen burning, but the canal is clour.

11. Halutay

through the Empire to Peking, and over throw the dynasty, driving the Manchus beyond the Great Wall, to where they can find Ressim protection,

CRICKET.

110 11

06

30 101

بمانم

2

306 D3

pusible core (95. Tarou priz s

K 101 97 280 Le, the the three Northern ports gook The Chivalry of De-la-Rey,

4. detery.....

91 96277fcbe 4,564,587 pieces of Anerien etto

4,11,59 [Sun Yalesen was going to do this in 1895,

Caloutts, March 17. -♬ is under bood Last year there were teu prizas given and inported hat year. and the editor of the Shanghai Tian, whú that the British Government formally the renty of clap tenth prize-winner was 297. piems must 388,618 pieces shipped to was then in Hunghous, was honoured by thanked De-in-Ray for his chivalrous trest-Newry fomuare-for other than the shipments from

the other parts of Chin, not including Satghti <E Sun with a request to not as arlviser. We ment of Lord Athen. Ta dning wit Class hot. 7 shots at 209, 5 and be strok on mnd. In 1996 there were ralvisuk bin to drop bis scheine. He did entirely vines the public opinion of thei Gyds. Kueeling a 200 Highest only 146,150 pieces shipped

to the time! not know good advice when it was given to country

Northern parts, Thantsin, Newchanag and him; tried effect a coup and rapture

Chuboo, but in 180, there were shipped Canton, was he raged before he hail even

to those three posts, 4.741,149 pieces; in nado a start, and was bunted for wooks

100 the Boxer trouble materiallý stopped throughout the labyrinthiou maazca of the

1 W. B. Garnett, K.W.F. 224 88 shippants, and for 1901 the figures bag Kwangtung Delta, Thon he escaped, and

A.0. Ward, HAMS. Ore 28 34 beat given. NAVAL VAID H.M.S. GOLIATI."

And the Commissioner of was later kidamppost in London, by the

Played at Happy Valley on the 28th ult., 3T. Donaldson

2 28 Customs at Shanghat states in his report Chinesa Legation people lost was released through the efforts of Dr James Cantle, and resulted in an easy win for the Naval ALL CERS AGATE - Lots at 200, which is so to be published, that the 500, 600, 700 and 800 yde: unlimited trade in American piece-goods continues to erries, Highoe: possible score 125, ineens The statistiese I have indicated Five prizes.

slow, that in Northern China, where mem [nce fewer likin stations. Americoon trade

rapidly increasing, and it is only logical to infer that the increase would bo for

formerly of Hongkong, Sun is a young Yard by wickets and 2 runs. and clever mai, rather a visionary.

It is cha visionaries who sometimes achieve things.

We emmot traco Mr Bofill of Yoko- haran, but we should think the story re- quires to be heavily discounted.-Ed., S. 7.]

tc. DAILY NEWS' SERVICE.] JAPAN AND WEIHAIWEI.

Tosi, March 26. The revolve of the British Govtrument not to make Weilwaiwej a mural station is strongly criticised in Japan, where it is believed that North China will be the scene of all the serious trouble.

1xt Innings Henry

Scores

NAVAL VARD,

l tunett

44 DECE

A

1 D. Baldwin

2 J. Marshal

Bandforsh. Base Cam 11, Austino Morison, e Jackson. & Dry 4

Sajith, stumped. Cuering-

hun. Bryce Hatchit, Bryce Woods, e Ward, 65 Begoo - 1999, Austin Jorge, e Suitis b Bryce Mikoroyed, e Jack, 5

Aust:....... Cox, potet

Total

H. MS. Rege, e kenwood, b) Merri-

Kon

Fan Morrison Bath.fd1 BEL

Admiral Ijuin, who commands the Austin, Hi...... syandron which is going to the Coromatin will probably make representations on the subject in London,

THE FRANCO-RUSSIAN DECLARATION.

Much commont has been caused in Jepan

in consequence of the total omission of any

utention of Cores in the second part of the

3 J. Pidgeor

run out... 0

h

Extra

Telal for 1 w 20

4 R. Laylay

A. Watson..

00e

004 $6966

008 3334

Rack

24 123 greator, all over China, were the stations 120 abolished altogether, At the port of 118 Swatow alone American Hour bris

02 117 from 5,833 pieds in 1802 to 111,853 pleas 25 24 116 in 1901, and more than I? aïllions of gold dollars from the State of California come to

Range prises were won as follows :-"

Ax 20 Yis J. Marshall, G. P. Lammert

and D. Haldwin 259

AT 300 Fus.-D. Baldwin, J. Mashall 25, and Sergt. Davicu, R. Lupelay and AI. S. West 245. GOLIATO."

Jorge, & Morrison AT 600 YDS. D. Baldwin 2, Messrs Wells and Lapely 235.

· Conningham, Kennymalibus,

* Stormsust...

Maxsyell, not øykonane ja Wari, Finchbasan. U Mur

disom.........

e Morrison, L

2. Morris

h Morri

Wonde

A Word

1 Harrison

sq; dul

L Wow!-

& Marri

Extra

Tutal ...... 30

Tal, Molaveyelf, ki Mies

ri

Iďankman, « Pinkoveșul, b

Harrison Milling Martin

Iclub......... ti

Franco-Russian declaration, whence it is Every man has in him the capacity for inferred chat Russia is left to deal single- ruaning some busineña-usually some other handed with the Corean problem. But the man's business. general opinion is that the force now arzayed on both sides are a tremendous as to render war virtually impossible.

EVERY man who shows that he thinks as Highly of himself as we do of ourselves ve Fot down as conceited.

China in the shape of American podnet As the foreign commerce of the Crivd State exoceds in value that of my other nation, end as the interna? cura- mere of our country is more than double! in tonnage the domestic and foreign tony- nage added of any other two nations of the world it is time for our Government to AT 700 Yus-Messrs Marshall, Pidgeon, become more native as a controlling factor Lapsley, Jeffery, Watson and Baldwin in the making of treaties and dense to 255.

be contented with hunetting under the Ar suo Yos.-D. Baldwin, Sergt. Davies favoured nation clause. The first comuner-

and A. Watson 24s.

cial power of the world nught in lead in the LADIES' NOMINATIONx:--- Open to Lady Mem making of treaties, provisions of commune,

bers or their Nominees, Distance 300 and be prepared to have all such treaties yards. No shots --Soven. Xo en-

respected and exevated, It is contended trance fag. Any position. Ten prizes that the opposition to the imposition of une presented.

tax would probably be withdrawn, if a Shot for by Tocal permise by China to abolish bikin could be 1.Xrs Baldwin... D. Baldwin 31 relied upon, but the principle involved in 2 Mrs Northcote ...H. Hobday... 30thes view of the subject in lingerens in the 3 Mrs Magnal... D. McLennan...... 20 exteins. The sue for many he expressed 4 Mrs Pullca Mt Pullen

as regarda any other provision in treaty Mrs G. P. Lammert G. P. Lammut...with China, and it partakes of a confession

R. Lapsley. 28y foreign powers of their inability to make Q. MLS. West, R. E. 28 China bserve her treaty obligations. I am J. I. Androw...... 36

aware that the likin system is intricate in Mrs Scott E. J. Jeffery... 26 its ramulications throughout the provinces 10 Min Wilcox... E. Bursthouse... 25of Chins, and flat to extirpate it, as it

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