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yet now too powerful to ly left out of considera. tion, remain in that most dangerous of positions, a hated minister. Nor is this the last of the troubles gathering round the head of the guilty woman. With all the craft and the ambition of the vulgar pstart the woman is yet dercid of thos instincts of government which are expéci ally necessary for successful rale, when the

THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

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PREPARING TO STAND AT PRETORIA AND JOHANNESBULOA DEFENCE WHICH WAS NOT MADE.

Loudon, 23rd

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20TH, 1900-

in full of ramours about messages from Presi dent Kruger, the Bours delegates, and other formal steps locking to the causation of host;-

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any foundation. According to the opinion of there is popular misconception

S of these

imaginary appeals

one of the highest officials of the

"occupant of a throne has no, legitimate title to formed by the Transvaal Government that it nowonlik not alter the situation in

show,

compose.

The correspondents at Fretoria have been in. has not consideret and does not intend to con- The Bay-Emperor had seen the folly sider unconditional surrender, but will fight to of the fuoble attempts that had been made by a finish. The foreign consule have been inform, his predecesors to get rid of the bugbear of el that Johannesburg will be it fill not hold it

announces that it Foreign ascendancy at Peking, and had noted responsible for innry to persone or property seo that

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had the effect of strengthening the yoke.. At sidont Krüger, President Steyn and all the end a representativo of the Associated Press innis in the Far East is kept here and anyRED PLATE OF FLAGS OF FOREIGN HONGS

Despatches promitont

obtained.

OF THE FAR EAST

is inclined to

to believe that the most telagrania Fresident Kroger could slightest. He said: "I fail to see how matters will be altered, even if a foreign powers. Any the United States, consented to transmit the unconditional surrender of our foes, I cannot would be worth the paper it was written од from the defence measures,

through what action wa from Preteria affirm that Preis too hypothetical for me to forcenst it.

A well known member of the diplomatic corpi leaders of

of the Republics, after

that bo

it minst be improbable that any kind of ordinary.or special lenses can be MAP OF EASTERN CHINA, first it was only England, but as time progressed

thought it mus decom interchange of views, tre

transmit sininority nation would even unesnilitional offers the more weighty hands of Russia and Germany

the resistance, hat that si began to press heavily. Owing to the entire of the lenders advocate surrender without terms. from the Boers, or flateneh methods of attempt

ing Mrs, Reitz,

to end" wir would do the

the wir

any good ફ wife of the Transsani Stato Socre. absenco of nay military forces, a state of aftan are, and her family, with the families of other exept as saridents and others that would do

Prile Parades of largely brought about by the alushing estar

officials, have cons to Lorenzo Margnos Joan

of Paris continue to. quarter actions and iniseppropriations of Li Hung-chan Lesburg and Pretoria are being cleared of non credit to the Latia and the Dowager herself, he saw that China abatustel The Boar chiefs, who nowy recog make the house of Major General Baden Po will have to defend well's mother their objective. A noticeable was in no position to carry on war, and that it nize the possibility that they will hatenet beste feature of the rejoicings is the prevalence svery

thiose eltienare preparing i would be wiser to follow the example of Japan The Boos piret has been rising from a low where of the Stars and Stripes, which was pover who in her weakass had set harsh to reform ebb, and is gow ready for a steadfast resistance, before displayed to such extent. the evils under which she was suffering.

Nevertheless, according to

to the Dacty Japan he earned the report of the idle, long messages in Dutch have been receiv work und was now suficiently strong to bed by the British Government by way-t. Arake

terdam, in which President. Kruger sensi reckoned with while China was the sport of jo

Chan

*B.-P."

very wind. The Doyager and her hechas According to one account, President Krager Li saw in this the end of their own sover i he asks ficcording to another the Daily Mail; we have seen something of his

Enfrenders

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GENERAL EULLER SPEAKS,

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If there is another trait in B.-P.'" charac ter brenght into special prominence in Mr. Begbie's admirable and opportune book, it is his amusing versatility. He sous to have done almost everything that is cratitable--and, by the way,

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AS DRAWN DY, A BIOGRAPHER. Everyone knows Baden-Powell as a here, soya

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reshamour, too, in the cheery messages he has so good rea believing that he is earnestly trying often rant out of besiegel Mafeking but in of embezzlement, and determined rather sons for to follow, but the old course, which placed to secure terus, but cable inquiries fail to confirm The Story of Baden-Powell." inst published,

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reanntly Mr. correspondence

Begbie las provided a collection of no restraint on dishonesty, the people ut pussal between Great Britain and the Trans incidents in the life of the defender of Mafeking which throw into strong relief his two loading, furg was to be made to believe itself aufivial respecting terms

characteristics heroism and

hamour foreign, and a crusade was to be got up against gir Rearers Baller, in a general order to Ask, those who know him best," says Mr. foreign innovations. Such was the new policy his troops, congratulating them on the result Bogbie, what manner of man he is, and the to be adopted; it auswered admirably the Dows of their ten days operations, says they were ou immediate answerHe's the funniest beg- made with merry eree nad s is chuckle, Kerries, and justified her reactionary mealy checked at Laing's Nek by a fresh commando deep

gar on earth, and then your informant will dre. Everything was to be restored to its rent from the Transvaal Gen. Clery, with a

anddenly serious, and tell you what old position as in the days of Hiengfeng cavalry brigade, engaged to rear guard of the on Sunday, captured a

twed a straight fellow he is what a loyal fricad, what Boers at Laing's Nok on and of all the things to be restored the number of wagons and took some prisoners an enthusiastic soldier. But it is ever bis fun sweetest in the woman's eyes of the intruding His artillery shelled the Nek: The Boers in first.

their retreat

blew zailway, waste the Empress were the abuses. Here was a chance the for everyone to make himself rich at the expense ridges and burned several houses as many as of his neighbour: the signal was male and every is in Newcastle The machinery of the Nu vigation collieries was rained. Gen. Buller, oficial in the Empire, know that his time for replying to residents of Now castle, who present enrichment had come; Int he know likewise ed to him a trophy, said he expected to return that those above him had first to be served, and from Pretoria soon. that his own existence depended on his ability to made good their demands. A word had, however, to be found to bring in the people, and this was quickly discovered in incit ing them in tam to the plunder of the foreigner, who, they were given to understand was robbing them of the fruits of the land. The Dowager Empress, too ignorant to under stand the touchings of history, and too prejudi- ved to read aright fhe events of the last twenty years, lent her weight to the movement; officials in secret despatches were given to understand that it had her good-will, and that those who apponed it would be treated as enemies of their conatry. As in like appeals to the mob at all times the effect was rapid; when the mob fennd that their first outrages met with no disfavour from their official superiors, the love of blood and plunder for its own sako was not long. in following, and the flame of disorder has quickly spread through the northern province. The precess of hating missionaries was however slow they were comparativly few in number and afford ed little plunder. Christian couverts there were in greater numbers, and some of them were wealing for a transfer thy enough to afford the temptation for plunder, anil it was easy to cloak the love of plunder un

der the mask of patrimista. But even plunder- ing Christians is apt to grow tedious, especially ay there were not many rich men amongst them and as their land was in, it was simple to turn it égainst those who had committed the crime of having something to plander. Al this might have gone on indefinately, but that these fubversion principles bave a habit of growing beyond bounds, and the band of I-Ho Chuan ubsurdly given the name of " Boxers," has pro- vad no exception. It has had the audacity to reach Peking itself and even to austle under the eyes of the Dowager. But the institution which at distance was faithfully carrying out the -Empress's own views does not seem se pleassut

On Bhrove Tuesday at Charterhouse there was of old time a custom called the lemon peel road. Col. Rheden, Frisce Adolphus of Teck, Sght. With every pancake the boys were given DAYERCHANT NAVT Sir James Willoughby, and others rode in from a lemon or half a lemon, and these they did not the south with the information that Celest but resersed for the great 4ght on the grea

column was within two miles of the On one occasion when the sides were drawn up Mahon's

each other, lemon facing in grim battle array foal to commence suddenly upon the were appeared "B.-P." rathod from head to foot in padding, with no thing to be seen of his face but his bright mis chiorous eyes. Tushing betweenthe two lines with a fearsome war whoop he suddenly squatted on the grass, and looking first at one side and then at the other, remarked nonchalantly. Let

KRUGER SECURES HIS PROPERTY, The Tianes correspondent at Lorenzo Marquez says he has it manestioned authority that within the last six weeks President Kruger has transferred the balk of his property in the Transvaal te personal friends, in order to avoid

on by Great Britai2 confiscation

Bundestath has been de- German lines

: tained here all day for a special train from Pro-the battle commence." toria bringing the families of prominent Beers, utmce Secrecy regarding their identity is The maintained, but it is believed that among them are Mr. Steyn' and Mrs. Betz

"B.-P. DAWG LEFT-HANDED.

box

One day Ruskin called at the Baden-Powells, and in the children's playroom "B-P." Was found painting for dear lie with a penny. of water colours and with his left hand. Fus The British who are in the hands of the Boerskin gave him a lesson and advised him to con at Preteris by some extraordinary means learntinue to draw with his left hand, and now in

ENTRUSIASTIC BRITISH FRISONEBE

of the British rictaries as soon as the Transvaal making sketches he finds no difficulty in drawing authorities, and they build beatres and sing with his left hand and shading in at the same

God Save the Queen."

The Pratoris people time with his right.. are apprehensive of the prisoners and are agitat. the whole number to a

point inside the British lings saying that a few thousand more or less make no

difference. PEACE ON ANY TERMS

London, 24th May.

At a stop-the-war meeting in London, Wm. Stead stated that the Boer delegates now

habit of

A SOOD GGALKESFER.

At Charterhouse School BP was a keen footballer, and whenever he kept goal there was always a knot of grinning boya round the posts listening : to their hero's facetime. He had a giving the most perve-duttering war whoop when rushing the ball forward and this cry is said to have often thrown the opposing in the United States told him they were preside into a state of penia. In the school a foot- pared to accept penes on any terms compatible bell annual for 1826 we read that " E., B. S. B.-P. with independence, and asked if it was any good is a good goalkeeper, keeping cool, and always attempting to see Lord Salisbury to which Mr. Stead said he replied that it was useless to do to be depended upon se, unless they would be prepared to surrender their independence. The delegates then pro- ceeded to the United States where they have mast with coldness in officialdori.

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is a man of great volent, giving

Ting capacity:-und is also tery away thousands of dollars worth of medicine in with an eye to the main of- usually charity, chance. He has many testimonials as to the efficiency of his

business on. Like the Chinese generally medicines from offciale, scholara

he has great faith in modicine and is desirous of his business to foreign countries, extending giving people of western lands the benefit of his medicines.

He has submitted to me the form of EDING of his preparations for examination, giving full have found the Tung Kwan San ingredientia Prive and the Tit Ta San explanation as to the medical qualities of the

or Pulling, and Bruising Melient Powder com 1863.posed of Musk, Barova, Camphor, Rhabarb, two and kinus of gum, with red oxide of

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charcoal, sre known in

in western pharmacy, Besities this it contains gold loaf, Sigers and dru gous bones, shavings of antelope ond rhinoceros horas, which I have shown him that chemical science proves to be inert, he proposes to omit from the medicine

prepared for foreign nae. The medicine is to Es

be chiefy wed as a ster.

1877 1878 1881 10 and Cores, 1855 nitatory, a is put up in small mutal bottles by

Subjects in

in China,

The stall amount of oxide of raereary and and other Cauets Tables of Court and sulphide of arsenic will not be longerens used

in this way. Charter of the Colony of

States Federation Ag

Agree-

mant. Hongkong Code of Civil Procedure;

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Directions are given according to the Chinese

Actrited method of using the inedicines.

of of

and

The nature of the oil is very mild, but its action is excodingly good, pressing won defully curative effects in both internal and Passenger Act Hongkong Licences; eine it should be kept on hand ready for use by Trade Marks, and Letters Patent Fees; Port

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tious for Jayak, &c.

when brought nearer, her door. The I-Ho Lansdowne sidy wat is a formidable problem privata representation of "Trial by Jury." it sisting of a hundred interesting contain- though printed in smaller, type then formerly ocated. It must be rabbed on for 5 minutes. For

Chuan has in fact displayed some opinions se destructive of order in general, that even the Empress is beginning to and the power she has evoked is rapidly pussing her feeble means of re-

TROOPS FOE AFHICA.

London, 25th May. The Marquis of Lansdowne, the Secretary of State for War, discussing military matters in the House of Lords to-day ar

arnounced that 11,000 additional troops would be sent to South Afric

ext months in the course of his speech Lord

how recruiting is to be kept when the excite

kept up mont of the present campaign has worn off. I do not think that an increase of pay would tend to make the army popular to the extent that some suppose; but the War Office is devoting contemplated will tend to render the army more acceptable to ovory class in the country"

THE HOER DELEGATES IN AMERICA.

A Washington, 25th May. A statement has been issed by the Boer envoys, Messrs. Fisther, Wessels and Wolmar. ans. who are representing the South African ropublics in this country, who has received

HE RESOURCEFULNERS. On one occasion, when he had arranged for a was discovered at the last moment that there were no Royal arms NB-P. collected a few prude paints, and with an old shaving brush produced the most splendid and gorgeous national emblazonry that ever sparkled behind the foot-

pression, she has in fact sown the wind, and is itself to the subject. and I believe the changes lights. DONE.

now reaping the whirl-wind. For the woman herself we have no regret; but what is to become. of the unfortunate Empire she has so basely be trayed?" Meatwhile we may ask with some per- tinence which is our fast doing? Danger is brawing all along the Yungtaze. The ariste is grave, will probably be gravar, and though we. have done so far reasonably well with the forces at our disposition, we would like to see then con- siderably increased--both in men and vessels.

Lord Salisbury has been enforcing the import- ance of teaching overy man to handle a gun, and mentioned that a difficulty existe about the establishment of rife ranges But it cannot be doubted that the suggested provision of rungen might do a good deal towards ensuring to the country a future supply of Kitcheners.

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keen debater at Tailienwan Acquired a a reputation se

Port Arthur Port Charterhouse, and often made weighty and able Chefoo

Weiladwei speeches.

for an Army examination quite a Linkangtan and

Ning unexpectedly and passed out of

Kinochau

Weachow many pressing invitations izom large cities in As a reward for his williancy the United States to visit them, but one to this commision was antedated two years Shanghai Suntu short time they hat

in this spent in

Scochow 136 Became one of the best riders in the will not be possible to accept all the

Chinkang Hussare and a perfect horseman récaired.

Became fainous as an motor, and netaslly re- as soon as

Tokyo com a London theatrical mana- an offer from a ceived an

Yokohama r of a position and €10 week rer of

Obtained &

In world-wide reputation as a hunter Hyoge and sportsman, and excels at pig-sticking.

Did excellend

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Went through the Matabela. 1896 with conspicuous gallantry.

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next week. After daring Spertaman (te Snobson, who hasn't brought they are in hopes of being other cities in the visiting these cities, tho Linie down angle bied all day): Do you know to extend their visit to several other cities will Begbie's delightful book. It is full of suel Lord Pookham

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by resolution to make them a visit and it may Besides the officers mentioned, the details car. be pessible that their stay in the country mayed by the crainer are: Royal Engineere I be prolonged a few days in order to meet their Officer, 1 N.C.0.1 bagler. 18 rank and fle

Mani The envoye regret exceedingly that and 12 rank and file of the Hongkong Company they

• Oh, yes, indeed," answered the latter. They cannot meet the great numbers of people (Chinese); 2nd Battalion Royal Welch Fast Baravak

nearly always nek me to call again.” MANA

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who are so anxions to greet them as they would fors-14 N.C.0.46 buglers and 207 rank and file: Royal Ary Medical Corps -1 Officer They express

heard

like to dress themselves as very grateful for Army Fay Department, 2 N.0.0.8, 7 rank and the many expressions of sympathy upon file, I hospital sistant and 3 Chinese atton. all sites for the cause that is so dear to them, and they trust the fact that they cannot visit all who wish them to do so will in no way inter fore with the full and free expression of sympa- thy and good will on their port.

THE PROSPECTS OF PEACH

26th May.

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(Signed) Docros J. G. KERR.

Canton Hospital,

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Hongkong

Chian

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