Mode
POLICE COURT,
Wednesday, 10th April.
BEFORE MILLAZELAND,
police, on
ricion of being concerned in highway robbery at Topang Valley in day of two pegilong when
robbed
brought
this day.
and remanded til
LATE TELEGRAMS.
NEWS VIA BANGOON,
THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.
London, 23rd March. TOTAL BOER FAISOKEB8. The Boer prisoners now, mumber 17,096. THE PRESS AND THE GOVERNMENT. With the exception of the Daily News, the papers concur that Government has gone to the almost lait of leniency in the terms for the Boers..
24th March.
THY LINDLEY ENQUIRY,
The finding of the ceart of enquiry into the Lindley surrender has been published and deals but only with the responsibility of Colonel Spragge, commanding the Yeomanry Battalion, who is stonerated. Shortly, after mild
Wednesday, Ser.
26th March. geant MoHardy in charge si Chang, Chan, went out in the harbour master's bout and ar
in midstreked, fitbags the smallest
s light on their craft
Charged before hit..
to exhibit light, they
fland 83, with the usua were paill
IMPUDENT BOBARBY.
MILITARY BETTLEMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA.
Mr. Chamberlain in the Howe Commons said that considering the confidence Government Vid in Sir A: Milner it was necessary to receive etimmer of his observations before issuing the report of the The Commission with reference to the settlement of neglecting soldiers in South Africa. There is no intention
and each to expropriate the owner.
27th March. The fines.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PREFB, THURSDAY, APRIL 11rm, 1901
INDIAN, TELEGRAMS
THE CANAL AND THE JINGO,
STEM OG SNNATH AND THE CLATION-BULWEE THRATT.
BORN PRISONERS TOE INDIA SEVERN, Calcutta, Mind, Marchi (17)
A Washington telegram of the 8th alk The Government of Inils have suggested par that the first two bateken of Boer prisonerd af 1-Again to-day Vice-President Boosevelt ons thousand each should be sent one to Madras was the central figure of the opening proceed- and the other to Bombay to be forwarded tong of the Senate. When he appeared at his
desk to call the Sanste to order a ware of suitable places within twelve hours by rail of plaaswent over the thronged galleries. He
sp och port, travelling by night. INDIA AND THE AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH. evidently, was impatient at the demonstration Calcutta, rd March. and sharply tapping his desk with the garet, † warned the spectators that a repetition of the
The
Vloeroy has received an invitation from
TRADE
MARK.
HOCKS & MOSELLES.
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the Earl of Hopetoun, Governor-General of applause would result in an order to clear the LAUBENHEIMER Australia, to dopate representative of the galleries. After a brief debate, the amendment AACHER...
limit upon. Indian Government to attend the Common, 146 the rules of the Senate pintatt of Can. NIERSTEINER wealth celebrations at Melbourne in Hay pert on debate, offerred yesterday by the cacasion of the visit of the Duke and Duchess Bootient, was referred to the Committee on HoonHEIKER of York. The Viceroy has selected Major Rules. The debute developed the fact that po of the preponent on the part General Bir Edwin Collen, the retiring itary Member of Council. for the purpose, and he and Lady Collea will sail about the middle of April.
BIRTHDAY HONOURS. -
Calcutta, 25th March,
intention exists c
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of the amendment to urge its discussion at the GEISENHEIMER KOSACKENDERO 20,0 Present extraordinary session.
HOCHHEIMER HOLLE SPARKLING HOCK
Morgan of Alabama, who yesterday offered a resolution declaring the abrogation of the Clay- ton-Balwer treaty between the United States It is notified that in consequence of the death of the late Queen Empress there will be no dis-and Great Britain, addressed the Senate fer tribution of Honoura this year until the 9th of nearly two hours apon his propositions. His LAUBENHEIMER
admonitioar to Great Britain were particularly November, which is the anniversary of the birth skarp. He declared that if Great Britain should of His Majesty King Edward the Seventh
endeavour to enforce the terms of the trinty, the effort would result-in-e-wor in which the great empire, which had controlled for secres of years
the commore of the world, would be swept from power and her King would be left with sovereignty only over his own island.
THE VICTORIA MEMORIALE..
Allahabad, 26th Marok.
So far as the N. W. Provincia! Queen Vic. GENT BARINGTONS SUCCESS.
toria Memorial Fund is concerned the present Ganeral Babington puranet Delarey with intantion, we understand, is that the Central mounted troops only. The enemy's rearguard Provincial Memorial Fazd shall be in Al
resie-than was driven in by a combined movement, and lahabad, and shall be on a larger Lan Cheung, of accesspation, pleaded not attempted to compy position, but the New the other Memorial Funde which may be guilty to stealing property to the value of ad Zealanders and Bashmen rode-down the operected cleswhere. In the United Provinces and 2280 in money, belenging, Captain position and the retirement became a mont. the form will be personal and monumental Snape, master of the steamer Petriou The purenit continued till our horses were ex
hausted. another, on the 10th fast.
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NO CIVIL ADMINISTRATION YET.
The Times publishes a telegram from Bloem Captain Bape said he awoke at one o'clock
fontein which says that the military of rations yesterday morning and saw the defendant going have not pacified the country suffle utly to out of his cabin. The complainant caught him, permit of Civil Administration, and that the and found in his possesson the articles mention.original scheme for the occupation of districts ed in the charge and also, the mono
will be readopted.
A. Chinese stown on the steamer identified some of the stelen property as belonging to him. The defendant was sentenced to six weeks' hard labour. w tk koja balik mua m
| ASSAULT AND BÖRBERY.24
GENERAL NEWS.
MONEY FOR WETHAIWET.
London. 24th Marelt. The Colonial Service Estimates provide £11,250 for Weihaiwei.
A REMISSION FOR INDIA.
London, 24th March.
The Imperial Government has agreed to pay India's annual contribution of £10,000 towards the subsidy to the Zanzibar Mauritius cable.
MURDER OF A MINISTRE IN RUSSIA: -
London, 24th March.
Early on Tuesday morning a gang of robbera raided a coolie-house at Happy Valley in search of plunder. They beat the coonpante with sticks, and further rendered them in pable of anlatance by throwing pepper in the eyes. The police were apprised of the affair | hefore the robbers had time to got clear of the neighbourhood, and one was arrested. When the fact that it follows immediately the death of M. Bogolypeoft, the Minister of Public Instruc- searched, a packet of pepper was found on his tion, who succumbed to a pistol shot fired on person, worker tak pada menthe 27th February by an expelled student.
His Worship remanded the defendant until the 18th inst provide
NUISANCE
STEAM WHISTLE The annoyance caused by the needless and
THE PLAGUE.
After the routine of morning business and been transacted Morgan addressd the Senate from his
any consideration of the argument any upon his resolution. He said he would exclude
Panama Canal Commission. The only prospect of the construction of the Nicaragus canal Calcatta, 27th March. The plague has sddenly sprang up for now by the United States rested upon the beyond the worst previously known in this part protocols which had been entered into between of India. Last week the Bengal districts had this country and the Government of Nicaragan seven thousand deaths and Calcutta oze thou-and Costa Rica. He challenged any Senator to sand. The total for India was eleven thousand point to a single proposition which Great Bri
tain had made for such a modification of the deaths.
Clayton-Bulwer treaty as would admit of the construction of the Nicaragua canal. No such Caloatta, 27th March. Instructions have been issued for the pre-action, he said, had ever been taken by Great paration of accommodation for one thousand Britain. Daring all the time when Americans Bour prisoners at Ahmednagar, and for five were hugging to their bosoms" the delusion that Great Britain eventually would enter open hundred each at Bellary and Trichinopoly.
a friendly arrangement for the construction of the caual Great Britain had maintained a "pro- found and golden silence. He called "har silence ** golden
because, he asserted, Great Britain, through Liverpool, which was the com mercial centre of the world, was being enriched. and the United States, because of the lack of
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THE RUSSIAN ARMY. The official report dealing with the develop ment of the Russian Army during 1900, which is published in the Huski malid, in worthy of attention, although it sees fit to avoid msn- tioning varions matters in which programs hus been made. Those omissions are no doubt duo to the praiseworthy desire not to give rise to cerning Russia's intentionsin certain directions, Thar, the Invalid fails to point out that the nura- ber of recruits lus risen to 297,000, that a Staff and Landing Corps were formel not only for M. Lagovsky, the assailant of M. Pobierane- Second, but also for a Third Siberian Army stself, is an ardent disciple of Tolstoi's doctrines Corps, that the Siberian and Anur-Reserves and it is believed he wished to avenge his ox-have-been extended, that a Siberian Artillery Reserve has been, formed, and that the Chits and Stratenak battalions have been conferted into regiments, and nothing is said of the for: modiately opposite to Helsingfors.
The Pohludozentzeff sensation is enhanced by the formation of inconvenient conjectures coded to prevent the construction of the Nicaraguan RUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS
communication.
Nearly all the Russian Ministers received threatening letters. A Special tonncil was incessant blowing of steam whistles by nearly held on Friday under the presidency of the Tear tress-infantry in the fort of Sveaborg, in honour. Great Britain is still silent"
overy kind of craft in the harbour in possesion of a siren is becoming positively sents, and residents on both sides will doubtlesa be glad to learn that the police are dealing with the
matter with a firm hand.
Sergeant Burcholl summoned the coxswaine of two ferry launches for blowing their whistles whilst at the Yaumati wharf. They pleaded guilty and were fined $5 each.
to consider the critical social situation.
London, 25th March. The murderer of M. Bogolypcoft, the Russian Minister of Instruction, has been sentenced to penal servitude for life. The Special Council, presided over by the Tar declined to suspend the application of the law drafting recalcitrant students to regimente in Asia, or to revise the University statutes.
CONSPIRACY IN BRAZIL.
London, 25th March,
A Monarchist conspiracy, notably among naval officers, has been discovered in Brazil CURIOUS INCIDENT AT KOBE Admiral Mello and other lenders have been
The Kobe Chronicle records a curious incident at the Kobe Chiho Saibansho last month. It
arrested.
ARMT NEWS.
London, 25th March, Eleven decorations and promotions have been announced under the new arrangement for prompt roward in cases of exceptional gallantry.
OBITUARY.
London, 25th March. The death is announced of the authoress Charlotte Yonge
UNIVERSITY BOAT KACH.
London, 26th March. The Oxford trial took place on Saturday and trial came off on Thursday, when the time was the time was 19miz. 20secs. The Cambridge 19min. 45secs., but then the conditions wore unfavourable. The Oxford crew totale a stone heavier than their opponents. The betting is 11 to 8 on Oxford. The race is fixed for 10 a.m. on Saturday.
ATHLETICS.
appests that the Japanese judge presiding ordered a Parsee witness to take off his cap in the Court. Our contemporary points out that the action of the judge endangered, the course of justice. "It is contrary to the religion of a Parase to speak, walk, eat or drink either It is considered to Jareheaded or barefooted be sinful for 3 Zoroastrian to remove his head- gear even for a moment not even when in bed. hair is being frirumned, but while the headgear He can put it aside when bathing or whale is is removed he is forbidden to speak a word. Those whore duties require them to lay aside their national costume and put, en uniform usually carry a skall-cap in the packet to woar when the oficial headgear is removed. If Person takes an, cath Inreheaded, that oath is considered to be neither valid nor binding on him, and hence la all the Courte in British India, Parises while affirming are compiled to wear headdress, even if their profession re- quires them to appear in Europese dress. All Indian subjects, whether Hindu or Mahomodes, look upon their headgear as a part of their cos tame without which it would not be respectful
In an action for libel the plaintiff, Mr. Arthur for them to appear in public. In the Courts of Chamberlain, obtained a verdict of £200 dama law in India, no native of the country is res from the Morning Leader. The latter allowed to remove his headgear. Anyone thereupon agreed to settle a similar action by doing would at ones be reprimanded by the Mr. Neville Chamberlain for £1,500. Magistrate or the Court ashers conclusion, to compel an Indian to remove his headgear is equivalent to piering him the worst kind of
insult possible, and one which, under ordinary circumstances, he would resent most strongly It is the duty of a judge In Japan, as in other countries, to understand the manners and enstome prevailing in Courts of law abroad zaure especially when he is called upon to receive the evidence of members of a foreign religion."
THE BLESSINGS OF ALIEN RULE.
The "blessings of rule," says the West.
minster Gazette, is clearly a formula that can be applied in a good many, different directions We All in the gap with the word "British" aid wonder how the Beers can be so misguided an to refuse to see its force. Rusis now puts in the word Russian to apply the formula
London, 26th March.
It is believed the Orford and Cambridge will accept the challenge of Yale and Harvard for an athletic contest at New York. The date is the only difficulty.
THE CHAMBERLAIN LIRELS
Loulou, 26th March.
BOMALILAND.
London, 26th March.
The Timer despatch from Berbern states that
the
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NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT BAID, COLOMBO AND SINGAPORE.
HE Company's Steamship |
THE
"INABA MARU," having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark -and-delivery-can-be obtained as soon as the
Goods are landed.
Optional goods will be carried on unless in- structions are given to the contrary before 4 P.M., TO-DAY, the 9th inat,
Goods not cleared by the 16th instant, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
All ship-damaged packages wust be left in the Godowns and Notice of same sent to this Office before the 19th inst, or claims in connection therewith will not be recognised.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.. Hongkong, 9th April, 1901.
[086- NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO & BUBATTINO UNITED L'OMPANIES),
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship
*BORMIDA,"
having arrived from the above ports, Cont signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed. that their Goods are being landed at their riak into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow | toon Wharf and Godown. Company, whence delivery may be algained. Perishable Goods to be taken delivery of immediately.
All damaged packages must be left in the Godowns, and a certificate obtained from the Godown Company, within seven days after the vessel's
arrival here, after which no claims will be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 14th instant, will be subject to reut.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
CARLOWITZ & ČO.;
Agents.
Hongkong, 8th April, 1901. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE. THE Company's Steamship
THE
"CHELYDRA"
having arrived from the above Ports, Con- signees of Curgo by her are hereby informed that their goods will be delivered from along.
side.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining
on board after Noor, the 12th instant, will be into lanted at Consignees' risk and expense
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, Godowns at East POINT,
LIMITED.
No Fire Insurance has been effected... Bill of Lading will be countersigned, by
JARDINE, MATHESON_&_ČO.,
General Managers.
Victoria, on EATURDAY, the 15th April,
AMERICAN MACHINERY.
980J
DERS in the Company will be held at the Hongkong, 9th April, 1901 Company's Office, No. 14, Des Voeux Road, 1901, at 11 O'CLOCK 4.3, for the purpose of
DEPARTMENT, and are prepared receiving a Statement of Acchitate and the E Have OPENED & MACHINERY Report of the General Managers for the rear to Furnish Prices, &c, on STEAM ENGINES,
Divi- ending 31st December, 1900, declaring a
GAS and OIL ENGINES, BOILER dead and Electing & Consulting Committee and PUMPS LATHES, DRILL PRESSES,
Auditor.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company CLOSED from the 6th to the 13th April, both days inclusive.
the Nicaragas canal, was contributing to the enriching of Great Britain.
There cannot ho
anything more precious to-day to Great Britain, mid Morgan, than
cal. If.Great Britain by her golden silence can prevent the construction of the Nicaraguan Canal, her profits will continue, and the Longer she can do that the greater will be bor profits on the Suez aual. She has remained us silent us the spiyux which looks out apou the Nile and upon the desert, and she seems to be looking out upon a desert of wasted Ameri- eperinaities and, sad-to-way, American With some feeling in referring to the The report acknowledges that part of the Clayton-Bulwer treaty the Alabama Senator We will make no compromise with innovation introduced in 190 was due to
Great Britain upon that subject. We will recent events in China, and that a great part make no concession to Great Britain in relation of them represents that systematic develop.
to the treaty. What we shall do with it (and
THE TWELFTH ORDINARY AN- meat already planned by the Ministry of War. A-Quarter master Department of the Chief some of our people are opposed to even that) is. NUAL MEETING of SHAREHOL Staff has been formed in two sections, and that we shall declare it abrogated. If the vote on my resolution could be taken to-day it would the transport of troops and materials has been inform the President of the United Stater the placed under the direction of the Department he has no two-thirls majority in the Senate to of Military Communications while the district staffs of the Amar and Turkestan, the districts, lept any compromise he may make with Great have been put on the same footing as the fron Britain,
If it is the purpose of Great Britain still to tier military distriste, istion of the troops has look for delay she will not get it. If it be her assortion that organisation onilergone great alterations only in the Asiatic determination to pick a quarrel with us about districts. The Imall records, in referring to it, she will find the United States can master the Amor and Siberian districts, the conversion at least half the number of men who voted for of the Fourth. Fifth, and Sixth Brigades of the aunsber of men who voted for the President Gaurds of Eastern Siberia into four regiments in the het election-fighting men. And she each of two hattalion, with the addi- will find when then that war terminates that the steel land which binds the throne in London regiment raised in European with Australia and India and passes through of 牾 Russia, the increase of the fortress-artillery at Vladivostock to two regiments of three batta Canada will have been rent in train, and with its severance down will go the empire. She tions, the formation of a fortress foot regiment will find her possessions in the Caribbean of four battalions at Port Arthur, and of a
startedl She bas battalion at Nikolaieffsk, but it says nothing ses have lapsed. She will find that she has with a raw king and upon a new career that and Stretensk, nor does it speak of despatching will break up the empire and reduce the KingTHE SECOND ORDINARY YEARLY concerning the newly-raised troops at Chita vertaxed our patience. troops from European Russis to form the Second and Third Siberian Aney Corps. Like to the sovereignty of his own island. Does MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS
Great Britain suppose she can secape from the the above Company will be held at the Offices wise nothing is said of re-organising the Sibe
terrors of the existing situation and the pro- of the Company. No. 4, Queen's Buildings, on rian Reserve battalions into eight regiments of five battalions nor of the new Reserve battalions pective situation everywhere, and that she can SATURDAY, the 13th day of April, et far the Amar district. These changes will give find a favourable opportunity to display her mili 12 O'CLOCK (NOON), to receive a Statement of Accounts to the 31st Decumber, 1800, and the Siberia and the Amur six brigades of Reservetary power syuinst the United States?
Raport of the Manager and Consulting Cou In Turkestan the line battalions--fifteen of Turkestan and five of Western Siberia-have
mitter, and to Elect a Consulting Committee been converted into battalions of Guards, and
at, and new battalion of Guards has also been raised thus there will be available eight Tarkistan Brigades of Gnards, each of four battles The Tashikend and Trans-Caspian local! now form the First and Second Turkestan Reserve Brigades; and a Reserve battalion has been formed at Krassnoredek, eastwards of the Caspian Sea; these give eight Rearved regiments and fire battalions in case of war. The First Turkestan Cossack Brigade has been turned into a Cossack division of the Turkestan Army Corps.
tion
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers."
[926 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1901.
THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TH
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PLANERS, PNEUMATIC TOOLS, WOOD WORKING MACHINERY, HOISTING MACHINERY, BAW MILLS, MACHI- NIST'S SMALL TOOLS, BUILDER'S HARDWARE, &c.
Made in America (U.S.A.) Prices quoted fo.b. New York, or o.i.f. Hongkong
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MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKI,
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Morgan said he did not boast of the power of the United States in money, men or valour, but be was thoroughly conscious of them and giuried in that consciousness, because he know
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company A.1, A.B.C., Scotts and Engineering Codes
Used when the supreme moment shall come and will be CLOSED from the 30th March to any power in the world should undertake to bridle these United Statos by placing such the lath April, both days inclusive restraints upon her sovereignty as were contain
And ed in the Clayton-Bulwer treaty, the American. people would resist to the bitter end. that resistance," he exclaimed, rehemently. "will mean the wiping out of any power on earth that undertakes the
Joh
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J. WHEELEY,
Hongkong, 27th March, 1901.
OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
ANNUAL GENERAL
the upture of an sliance, "a shameful alliance," He regarded the Clayton-Balwer treaty in
any sug with Great Britain, and denounced gestion, the late without incurring the T MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS of gestion of the inability of the United States penalties of a war. He maintained that in spite the above Company will be held at the Fa of the silence of Great Britain the United gistered Offices of the Company 38 and 46. States could abrogate the treaty at any time, Queen's Road Central, on TUESDAY, the and until it was abrogated it would act as a 16th April, at Noos, for the purpose of receiv- clog upon the extension of the commerce of this ing the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts for the country. так
Without concluding his speech Morgan yield year ending 31st December, 1900.
the abyssinian victory over the Mad Mullah which was reported in the message of the 11th
Again, Bothing is said of taking back the First Caucasus Brigade of Guards from Trans- instant is contradicted.
The Ogulen-Somali expedition has returned Capia to the Trans Caucasus, and the formation to Kimayu to rafit. They have experienced of a Sixth. Battery for the Serkesian great hardships owing to the scarcity of water Artillery Brigade is also not mentioned. and extreme heat. All further operations will
However, reference is made to the measures taken for improving the conditions of promo- be confined to the line of the river,
tion of officers, especially with regard to THE JAPANESE PREMIER ON THE POSITION, improved pay. A now Cadet Corps Was
London, 27th March.
opened at Klarkoff the military schools The Japanese Premier speaking at a politi. Khabarovsk and Volek have become the floor, and at 245 o'clock the Senate went
Cadet Corps; courses of instruction vers into executive session, adjourning at 3 o'clock. sot on foot for commissariat officers, and
cal meeting declared that Japan had attained a position enabling her to take stops required by exigencies of any situation. It was in possible to deny that Japan felt the influence of the Chinese complication, or to ignore the clouds on the horizon.
THE INTELLIGENCE DEPARTMENT.
London, 27th March.
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 16th April, both days inclusive,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers.
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The Times states that Mr. Brodrick is con the old system. It is worthy of remark that mutting, cases staranikaed, 78 cases chintware DONIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY. is now prepared to receive perishable pro-
to Manchuris. The Masero Qusele waysidering the reorganisation of the Intelligence That country must be made noganiated with Department and improving the status of the the benefits of Russian civilisation. It must Director, who will more directly control the be shown that our love of peace, which is mobilisation. Sir William Nicholson success based upon our strength, is in reality & Goneral Ardash, who is cordially supporting
of blessing and prosperity for all Mr. Brodrick. peoples. The falfilment of this
sanrco
is low- over, only possible when the re-establishment of order in toanchuria shall enable us to exercise our ciclising and educating infusnes in time
VIČŤORIA MEMORIAL
London, 27th March.
At a meeting hold in Mansion House to con- of peace. But the sole meats of maintaining sider the Victoris Memorial,contribution order in the country the establishment of a from the King of £1,050 was announced. permanent. Russim administration, This is
the only way in which
we can fulfil our historic mission without imposing st
on the Treasury,REAL RE
ROYAL VISIT TO THE COLONIES.
· London, 28th March. intolerable burden The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall-left
Molta, the celebrations terminating in But it must at times be difficult for the Man-magnificent aquatic fete and illuminations. charian to recognize the cirilising intuence we cannot forget the awful story of massacre which has been set out in detail in our columns, Still, it is interesting to note how every nation strives to justify expansion on the score that its rale is blessed and beneficial
THE BUDGET.
London, 29th Marel.
new infantry drill was introduced. great saving has been effected in purchasing horses for the Army; now the horses can be brought directly from the breeders, and 90 per cont. of the money set apart for baying horses is)
snow spent on compared with 5 per cent, under the Invalid does not enter into details cancera
experimente in mobilisation ing the recent carried out by the Russian suthorities, especially in the region of the Caspian Sea. In fact, the entire report is conspienuus by its ovident and expedient moderation in view of the political
outlook.
In Sandskna, apart from the noises created feron bete of the vendor proclaims his wares up by wind, waves, birds, and animals, the yuci to the anomalous hour of one an. Then there obstreperons din created by our
241 bales bides. For Havre and/or Hamburg
bales ten mate, 7
Cares cantharides, 15 bales hides, 23 cases chinaware, 30 cases bazuan hair, 39 cases fire orackers, 50 bules canos, 100 cases staraniseed. For Havre and/or Hamburg and or Antwerp:-32 tales cowhider, 45 CSER bristles. For Havre and/or Hamburg and/or London25 cases brieties, 200 cases galinuts. For Havre and/or Antwerp-27 bales hides. cases chinaware, 10 tasks wood oil, 14 phga, For Hamburg-3 cases ten, 4 casas gongs, molries, 25 cases camphor, 30 cases essential oil, 31 bales hides, 24 cases private effects, 40 cases fans,
is the super-Wagnerian, ultra-informat, bristles. 50 bales rattau shavings, 65 cases ·
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our Chinese hours. There isu Chinese joes house in Bazil-85-rolls-matting, 200 cases fire crackers a
kan, and the editor of the British North Barnee bales exnes, 375 cases: staraniseed, 302 bales Harald alleges that all who live within a mile of feathers. For Hamburg and/or Antwerp:-- it are subjected at an hour when all good folks bales hides, 31 bales feathers. For Hamburg are ampposed to be asleep to a species of torture and/or London:-66 bales strawbraid, 196 plags. which he cannot find words to characterise canes. For Hamburg and/or Antwerp and or
For. Ant But the Chinese of Sandakan have the Enro London-172 pigs, strawbraid. peans at their marey. Their joushouse has werp-10 casee strawbraid, 61 bales hides. For
Copenhagen--13 essas preserves. actually a music Ecense from the authorities.
The papers eulogise Lord Carson's Budget, The Daily Chronicle considers it to be a strik ing example of a high ideal carried out with unswerving purpose.
LIMITED.
HE HоxoоNG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED
visions for Cold Storage st EAST. POINT at Moderate Rates.
WH. PARLANE,
Hengkant 17th February, 1899.
IEN TING.
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA. of the above-named Company, will be held at. thy Offices of the General Agents, No. 14, Das Vaux Road, Hongkong on THURSDAY, the 18th-day of April, at Noor, when the sub- joined Resolation, which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Com he submitted for confirmation as a Special pany held on the 3rd day of April, 1901, will Resolution.
That the Company he wound up voluntarily and that MAX BENNECKE, the Business "Manager of the Company in New Santh Wales, be and he is hereby appointed "Liquidator for the purpose of such ̧ì
"winding up
By Order of the Board of Directors.
LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.,
General Agente. Hongkong, 8th April, 1901.
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SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE,
Consultation Free. Hongkong. 23rd Septembar, 1891. AMERICAN SYSTEM
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