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KONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 192.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Cholera in Manila.

Da the 17th inst., there were 25 cas24 of cholera in Mania an ecburbs an a total of 16 deaths Down to the 18th inst., there had been 332 ones and 25% deaths (931 Filipinos, 15 Chinese, 3 Americans and 3 Europeans).

A Bad Woek.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Notes by the Way.

The Venezuelans have fired upon the American steamer Viking.

Mr Kruger's eldest son, Camper, huwe taken the oath of allegiance

The St. Petersburg Coveragent has dispatched 114 new guns to Viadivestock.

A Contrament Goatle Exdurardinery inened yesterday declares faeno s plaque infectul part.

Hotel, was fined $5 for selling liquor after Today, Robert Walpole, Praya East

prescribed hours.

About seven o'clocic last night a false The week ended 19th April provides alarm of fire to the central district was very bad returns in the antter of commu-į sounded by the Sre bell. nicable diseaks notified to the Medical

Officer of Health. There were seven casen of plague (6 Chinese and 1 Portugueso), at which six proved fatal. Cholera still claints a good many victims among the Chinese, but fortunely it is still spora- dic. The css for the week totalled 24, 21 of which were fatal. Four of the creses occured outwith the Gly. Buteric and puerperal fever accounted for the death erch. Fout puple suffering from small I pax were renacet, hao of who died. Three cases of plague al Chinese) were notified yesterday, bringing the total for the season up to 18. The cases occursed nt 143 Station Street, Yostmati; 108, Wan- chai Bond, and B, Belcher's Lane Faust

Public School Gymnastics.

En the anneal gymestic cotepetition for English public school, there were Of entries of pairs of vorapetitors represent ing

schools, au inerms of three schools

on last year, wher: Chelatham College won The shold. This your Rugby carried off the ; shield, the boys representing the school bu ing A. D. Gardner and R. N. Garrod Tlunaas, ench of whom receiverľa silver medial. The highest indiektual seors in the gymnastic competitions, which als carried with it a silver meshad, was rande by R. D. Westa, of King's School. The order ni succession of the schools who made the highest average following Rugby were Blundel's School, Cheltenham College,

Amerion of Household Farni-King's Helool, Sherborne School, Lancing tore, at the residence of Cap. Rolfe, Gallego, Maribormaya College, Dulwich Col- at No. 24, Belitios Terrace.

leg. Wellington College and Merchant Turbors' Selined.

34 pm Alor of Men bees and Associates of the Hongkong Branch of ile Navy League in the City H TODAY, April 20:--

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Collision as Yokohama.

Mr C. H. Fry, the well-known Sussex risketer, contradicts the report that he is to play for Hampattire.

Euston Tall, the seal of the Duke of Graftlm, has been gutted by fire. The pictures aud sculptures were saved,

LOCAL AND GENERAL

News from the Philippines.

Lieutenant Commander Pults has boun appointed U.S. attach at Harlin.

General Lakban and his staff arrived in custody at Mavila on the Hailong on the 11th inst.

Mr William Taylor, formerly in the 1st Californian Volonteers, Is been ap pointed Hailer Master at Manila,

A telegram from West Print on the

collegiate fencing contest; Annapolis third. 14th inst. reports -Went Point won inter-

Sergt. William Thornton, U.S. Signal Corps, committed suicide by shooting him- self in the head, at Mainlos, on the 12th

inst.

The young ladies of Manila have petitioned the uanagement of the Hotel Oriente to give a hop every Saturday evening.

TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 1902.

THE KWANGSI REBELLION.

TELEGRAMS.

Indiscrinunate Slaughter.

[BEWER'S SERVICE] THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS. On the 11th inst., we published a letter LONDON, 20th April, 1002. from Wachew giving details of thu ensÍMACEU Absolate silence continuós be main of upwards of 1000 people at Ch'un Stan tained officially cutcerving the peace terus Hai. The following helated latter, dated discussed at Praturis Numerous circum. 27th March, gives some further details of stuutisland contradictory rumoursure haing the affair :- ascertain the truth. It is betiered, however, circulated in Londor, and it is impossiblo to that the Frausvand representatives complain of the obstinacy of the Orange Free Staters

EDER OSTASIATISCHE LLOVI: SERVIOR} RUSSIA AND TURKEY.

BERLIN, April D. The Russian attempts ta secure a colues. son for the sole uavigation of the river Tigris (Shint of Arab) Imve been frustrated, Turkey having refused permission on the ground that a British Company already holds the rights.

two days' travel of The Chau-fu," Nurpath 'This evening finds us anchored within is bristling with danger, and the advis ability of returning, at once, to Whew will receive careful consideration as soon as we teach Lau Fu, at which place we will be able to get more authentic information than we now have. Wont reached us yesterday that, three or four days ago, tim teama Shi-distant of Ch'on Shan Hai

Yat To fruch twenty miles-wore sacked by robbers, hiero leas than

Men, womca and children were indiscrim inately stain, and the list of the dead is said to number over one thousand. The cause of the butchery is not apparent; possibly the rubbers were incensed by the stubborn resistatice offered them."

ITALY AND SWITZERLAND. Kets, April 12. Seventeen men belonging to Tenop E, The diplomatic relations between Switzer- 15th U.S. Cavalry, are reported to bo downland and Italy have been suspended owing with typhoid fever at Zamboanga, into a personal dissension between the bellion, but characterises this brutal hur..

poor William's third son, was to enter the

Prince Adalborz of Prussin, the Em- | Mindanao.

Naval Academy at Kiel on the 14th inst.

John Roberts, the Billiard Champion, will play a seriestad vabibition garnea dur ing the Proclamacion Darbar at Delhi in January next,

On the 16th it.. 18. soldber belonging to the 19th Infantyr, died of chloin on board the transport Hancock

in Manila Bay.

writer does not refer to may organized ru

It will be seen from this letter that the

Bundestath and the Minister. There is chery me the work of robbers. It is an hope that the matter wil be settled soon. carious frot that the writer has passed safe. ly through the disturbed district and is THE MANCHURIAN CONVEN. continuing his journey into the interior,

TION.

pressing forward to Cheong On, the pre- fectural city.

At St. Petersburg, the Manchuria Treaty Lieut. Hegedon, for embezzlementBussian troops will be withdrawn gradually tenpornties Bags The Chinese Govern- is now published. According thereto the A telegrain in one of our Shanghai son- and drunkennew, has been dismissed the A telegram has been received in Cl-service and sentenced to two years' im-

under the condition that no new troubles ment having protested against the action cards pantang the death, at Munterment at Fort Leavenworth, Kanas.

will rise. The Russian Goverment de of sertain American Sirus in supplying Cario, of Me Stephen Ralli, senior partner

clares that she is pursuing her politios, and

nyms to the Kwangsi coles, the Cnited of Messrs, Habi Brothers.

Don Felipe Buencamion, loader of the Power. Russia will control the number of Francisco Customs to prevent further whip will not be hindered therein by any other States Government bas instructed the San Filipina Fedeul party, sailed for America Chinese troops in Manthuria. The Rail- tite transport Buford. Be goes in an-way from Shanlisikwap to Newchwang and

A fresh Circular issued by the Ponte

to tha Puters describes the Albanian diserts a telegraphic invitation from Pre-tetuintin will be returned to the owners,

sident Roosevelt and Secretary Root.

turbmes in Himadoala, ar parly local aud contident that arder will be restored shortly.

The importa and exports of Grant Linitam in March shes a deeresa of 61 millions and millions, respectively, arising largely from inst year's anticipations,

of the saw duties.

the appointment of the Earl of Loven and The King has been pleased to approve Melville to be bis Marry's High Commis. sioner to the General Assembly of the Chargh of Scotland,

Major F. A. Meacham, Chief Health

provided that no other nation will exploit it nor occupy Manchuria. China has to keeping in order and working of this rail. rothen to Rusia all costs originated by the

Inspector at Manils, died there on the 14th inst. Death is attributed to overwork. Major L. B. Granby, surgeon, ..., and in doing so she expresses the hope died of acute apoplexy at Lipa, Batangas, been completed, the friendly relations of that, after the pacification of East Asia has on the 12th inst.

good neighbours will be resumed again by Russia. Russia on her side declines any deters of two American soldiers are given Morus in Mindanao, Unless the mur-violates this agreement.

responsibility for what will happen if China

up and restitution made of stalen property Red a strong punitive expedition up to before the 25mt inst., General Chaffee will

An ultimatum has been issued to the

Lake Lam,

THE RIOTS IN BRUSSELS,

BERLIN, April 14. The troubles in Brussels amounted lutely We are accustomed to changes the The French Squadron.

to an actus revolution. There were re- Executiva Council in the Straits where a generation is ten years only (says the tier, recently in command of the French filicon. The leader of the Socialists, who peatedly fights in the streets; the number Speaking at Marseilles, Admiral Pot of tuo seriously wounded amounts now to Singmagans For Press), but Sir West Ridgo-Indo-China squadron, deelazed that the demand general suffrage for every one, and change in six years. may has seen the whole of his excrative Japanese Flext is superior to the Russian the burgonister of Brussels are warning (in Fat Eastern waters). He advocates the people to keep the pexes: bút voither further re-inforcement of the French aquof them were successful. The Socialista dons in the Far East.

A callidion ageurved is Yoknizma har- Lour about 10 on Monday, the 7th in- stant, says the Kite Flowed, between the N. Y. K. steamer Yorkin Mara and the Brit emer Telped, for whil Messrs Samuel Samuel & Co. we the agents. At the time of the accubat (time Japan He old reported the face bu taft her Last night, MD E. Brown, local Lanchesteg - as the harbour, and was passing! manugget of the Canadian Phetic Rethray that even the two lighthouses on the break Company, are a ke'ury to the Coronation Contingent of Volunteers describing the route orca which they would pass on their journey to quê tronu dingland,

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A successful experiment has been made in Mandalay in spai Ming the road with earths of instead of water. The affect

Is it Murder?

are now preparing for a general atrike over the whole country

[FROM MANILA EXCHANGES) ALLEGED ATROCITIES BY AMERICANS.

The body of a Chinanan about £2 years of age was found on the Praya at Kennedytown the other morning. Besides buying the throat cut, there were other terriblo wounds, the knife with which they had been indicted being found in the des besed's pocket. The Police are investi-templates sending a comission to invos-

WASHINGTON, April 15.

ments.

THE TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

Hongkong Cricket Club's Tennis Tourna went up to date, viz. :——

The following are the BCC-TUS of the

SINGLE HANDICAP~—'A' CrASS, 2nd Hound :---

Years beat Slade, 6-4 0-1.

Ilunphraya beat Lec, 7.5, -6, Portifex beat Scott (1std.), 2-5, 2-0. Trimingham beat Haskinson, 6, 1-5,

4-1.

T-5.

Atkinson heat Clapham, 3-4, 6-4.

Bevaford Ash beat Deacon, 13-11, 46

Seroombe Smith beat France Hayhurst, 96, 0.3, 6.4.

Jupp best Garnett, 6-2, 6-2. 3rd Round

Humphreys beat Yents, 6-2, 6-1.

MINOLE HANDICAP-'#' CLAS

ad Round ---

Ward beat Caulßeld, 4-3, 6-1. Buttanshaw beat Tibboy, 6-1, 6-3. Libeaud boat Stevens, 6-3, 6-2. Chater beat Iammert, 6-4, 6-2. Waymouth beat King,-9-7-8-6- Worcester beat Judab, 6-2 6 1. Gerard bent Brawn, 10-8. 7-5, Galo licat Androm, 5-7, 6-4, 14-12. 3rd Round:

Chutes beat Librand, 6-3, 6- Gerard beat Gate, 6-3, 6-2.

CHAMPIONSH33",

Pontifex brat Beresford Ash, 6.1, 54, It is understood that the President con-60, 4-6, -0.

Humphreys best France Hayhurst, 62, Tritaingham beat Claphani, 6-9-6-3 10-12, 4-6, 6-4.

was agic. But the re-footed Bucating a tu whether it is a case of self-gate Philippum conitions, including

4 Suriarapkand a large dent was ravie in the mans say that the oil makes the road very Jadene-flir statimurd bow, belowille samo hot. The process is too expensive for plate. The hairandli uneled afterwards; several adoption where crude oil cannot be butside the breakwater, and the Yechiga óbtainvá chvuje went inside the harbour, erh ships bad whistled to each other before the necidant.

Police Recreation a

Glasgow and the Coronating.

A proposal was made or a invoting of the Glasgow Cotporation in the 20thull, On Saturday afternoor, a very pleasing that the leading citizens be entertained to corerauny took place at the Central Police dinner on the cecusión of the Coronation Station, when the prizes competed for by bato a division the proposal was defeated. the members of the Police Recreation Clubs The Caporation accided to have a Military were presented by Bra F. J. Badetey, sifu Review, to dine 19.000 pror, and entertain of the Acting Captain Superintendent of

120,000 children in the public parks. A Comcilor asked if it wore really the ease

aatilation or murder,

The Plague at Macau.

Mr A. G. Romano, Consul-Ceneral for Portugal, weites to us as follows: I am guested by the Colonial Secretary of Macau, in the slicneo of His Excellency

2nd Reuni

PROFESSIONAL PAIES.

alleged atrocities by American soldiers. Tho plan has been discussed in Cabinet. but no formal decision Ins boen reached. Some administration leaders strongly faror, 6-4, 6-3, an investigation to satisfy public sentiment.

TROUBLE AHEAD, the Governor, to state chat there have been

New You, April 12. cases of Pingue in the Islands of Taiju and Secretary cot said that if General Cokovanne only, and the Goverment hare Smith was guilty of a breach of the rules of taken all the necessary precautions against war in the Samar campsiga tho departinant the disease spreading to Bacau, He assures would discipline hint, but the charges wore we that there have becuno cases of Plague iuuot yet oficial. Macau during the last week, but two cases of Chelatine.'

Death of My Fyfe, Пole.

Schofield, advocating Roo's Staff Bill, declared that President Roosevelt and General Miles are not on speaking terms Said that present conditions are intolerable that the President should select his own commander.

the forms. The prizas, consisting of cups that there send to a single ceremony and a variety of valuable gak and silver | articles, were won as follows:Tunnis

at which the King's health, would be drunk, singles-1 Constable Deveney, 2 Surgeant

and the Lord Provost replied that was so McHanly: Tenuis Doubics-1 Sergeaut

The Mamin Times of the 10th inst. Melany and Sergeant Wati; Ladies' Weihaiwej.

reports:-Mr W. Fyfe, 竊 Nomination--1 Mrs Hanser (Sorgeant Ear

woll-known member of the English colony in Iloilo is An interesting Debate was raised on dead. Mr Nyle was about to return to ner), 2 Mrs McNab (Lanco Sergeant Kent); the 18th March in the House of Tords on England after a residence of twenty years

GENERAL MAGARTHUR ON Billiards-1 Constable Pitt, & Constable the subject of Wai-Hai-Wei, which was fo- in the islands at the time of his death. He

AGUINALDO, Clyde, 3 Courtable George; Highest break troduced by lord Portmouth, who laid was the head of the Iloilo branch of the

NEW YORK, April 9, -Acting Ismpactor Withers (3). The run before the House the views of Sir Edward fina of Smith, Bell & Company. His saded by the Senate Military Committed General MacArthur was cloadly question- ners up in the tennis tournament, Sanitary Seymour and Admiral Fitzgerald. They den and unexpected death on the 6tix inst. regarding the situation in Manila prior to Inspector Wooley and Consable Clyde, were strangly in favour of fortifying it was a shock to the entire English co- the outbreak of hostilities with the ju were presented with a silver digarette case against a riding squadron, and the Governity, among whom he was deservedly aurgents. each by Mrs Badeley. Cais Detective nor of Wai-Hai. Wei was, Lord l'ortsmouth very popular.

Absolutely Pure, Inspector Harson, at the conclusion of the believed, of the same opinion. He moved

Jand

The General denied that tho Filipinos were at any time allics of the American troops, and declared that General Anderson warned Aguinaldo to keep out of the fight.

prize distribution, tanked Mrs Bideley that the Gerammon! should lay Papers on Massed Band Performance. for the graceful part she had played in the the Table of the House putting it in

The following is the programme of We have fitted out an And consumers of them any feet the afternoon's pr-codings, and presented her, possession of the facts which justified them music to ho played by the combined bauds

Establishment for the selves quite secure against contracting bouquet in a silver holder, as a token of it. Lord Goschen also discussed the Ground, on Wedneming next, the 3rd Army & Navy.

pa behalf of the Clab, with a beautiful in asking their new departure in reference of the Garrison on the Now Recreation Sole purpose of execut-

appueciation of her kindness in supporting change of policy, and Loel Selborne, in re-instant, from 5 pau. to 6.30 p.x:—. Cholera by liquid agency, which it is own--the-tub's-endeavours as el had done. viewing the possible uses to which, Wei- March. Heroes of Eng- ing work for Amateurs.

Mrs Badeley, in accepting the gift,, wishedai-Wei might be put. remarked that the Overture...... French Comedy Kela Bela- paratively easy to do by drinking impure the Club all sure

.... T. Bigwood, During the after-decision of the Admiralty si hden come Selection......' Belle of New neon the final in the tegnis doubles was to un strategical grounds alone. played off, and refreshments woro kindly no Papers that he could bay upon the table. Piccolo Solo Deep Blue Sea Brewer. York Kerker. Valse Plui D'or... Waltoufeld. provided by the Ladies' Committee of the Lord Spencer expressed the opinion that. Selection Shop Girl'........... Ivan Caryll. if Wei-la-Wei were to be held at all, it; should be held as a secoudhry Naval base. Dattalion Royal Artillery will play during The Pipers of the Hongkong-Singapore The original occupation of Wei-Hai-Wei the intervals of the programme. was one of the instances in which action

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A. but was afraid to do so on tergant of paing in his stomach, which he fired would grow worse. Ho says, I was telling my trea Lilos to a lady friend, who said: "Chamber MANUFACTURERS lain's Colic, Cholera and Diarren Remedy exceedingly unsatisfactory, that which had in dealing with what may be only a slight will put you in condition for the party." I been distinctly laid down as part of the cough will efter avert some more serious bought a bottle and take pleasure in slating polias of this country had been practically

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Pontifex and Grist fast Yeats and Dea Waymonth and Wyone beat Tyrwhitt and Ram, (scratched).

Humphreys and Jupp best Claphamn, and Fanshawe, 6-4, 6-2.

Atkinson and Sercombe Smith beat Bar- rett and Libeaud, 6-1, 7-5.

DOVELE HANDICAP.

2nd Round:

Hooper, fi-4-0-1.

Caulfield and Stevens heat Tibbey and

Wood and Gale beat Vembles and Dick- son (Scratcher),

Scott and Hudson beat Brawn and Tanner, 6-3, 6-1.

Soldest, (Scratched)

Barrett und Rutherford best Carter ond

Side, 97, 1-6, 6-4

Humphreys and Jupp bear Yeats: ind

Atkin and Suith beat Gerrard and Worcester, 6.0, -4.

Garnett and Battanshaw beat Triming- bam and Woodcock, 6-3, 6-4.

Grist and Pontifex beat Deacon and Woodgates, 6-3, 6-4.

3rd Round

Grist and Pontifex beat Garnett and Buttonshaw, G-4, E.

Dinner and Concert.

On Saturday evening, the II.M.S. Glory football team entertained the H..S.. Argunun team to dinner and a smok ing concert at Thomas's Grill Rocas. Covere were faid for thirty, Beth beams were present with the exception of the loft half (Ferey) of the Argonaut, who was un-

The Navy won a shooting match which able to attend. After justico had been took place last work against the Army-20anne to the repast, the usual loyal toasts mea a side-by 197 points. The Navy's wore proposed and drunk. The Chairman total score came to 1,656, waking an avor-(Mr Roomes, BL.A. R., Glory) then proposed nge over the three ranges, 200, 500, and the health of the Argonauts team, which grand aggregate was 1,016, and their aver Homond responded. Me Callaghan pro- 600 yards, of 22,8 per man; the Army's was received with great enthusiasm: Mr

per minn 89,5.

posed the health of the Glory's tean, to which Mr Tane respended in a few wall- Filipino Generais Surrender.

chosen ramurki, An adjournment was then General Malvar, with his personal made to another room for the second “part staff, surrendered to General Hell at Lips,of the progrenime, which was must- ovjoy. was unconditional. Genemi Wheaton has Dowson, Watson, Baker, kingdom, Mor Batangas, on the 16th inst. The surrender able. Songs were sung by Messrs Laac, reported to General Chaffee that the rebel-gan, Smith, Barker, Hammond, Goggle, and lion in his department is now over, General Callaghan. Great praise is due to Mr this date. Colonel Guera is arranging for out the arrangements for the dinner and Gonzales was expected to surrender about Lane for the user in which he carried

complete exrrender in Samar Island.

conref