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LATE TELEGRAMS,
NEWS, VIA CEYLON.
THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA!
London, 6th July
SUCCESS FOR COL GRENFELL
Colonel H. M. Grenfell has captured 93 prisoners of Bayer's commando, besides 50 wagons, 100 rifles, and 2,000 rounds of am munition.
CLEMENCY OFZE MILITARY OFFSNULS. Earl Roberts has ordered the liberation of al soldiers imprisoned for military offences in South Africa.
DOZRG DƯIN A STATION.
Lord Kitchener reports that the Boers have barned the Roodepoort Station, but were sub- sequently driven off, losing nine man
London, 8th July, BADEN-POWELL DOWN FITH FEVER. General Baden-Powell has allod homeward Ha is suffering from the effects of West Africin fever.
***DAILY NEWS". DENOUSCIS ERUGER AND 118 SATELLITES."'
The papore rack on the chauge in the tone of the Daily News, which in a costic artide calls Mr. Krager and his entourage contemptible exiles safely intriguing beyond the reach of gus
London, Pth July.
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THE BOIL BATE OF REDUCTION. Lord Kitchener reports 40 Boers killed, 47 wounded, 182 prisoners, and 21 surrendered since the 1st July. Captures of ammunition, wagons and stock were also made.
MORE REWARDS,
The London Guzette publishes a despatol from Lord Kitchener, dated the 8th May, cu the operations since March, There is litt
any officers and then are mon tional, many of whom have already been re warded,
new in it.
THE LIDERAL PARTY..
Leadon, 5th July
FORCE 1 THE MINS,
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and twenty fat longer than anything existing, | SEA POWER IN THE FAR EAST. | RIVER GUNBOAT TRIAL ON THE to be named the King Edward, Dominion, and Commonwealth ; ain armoured cruisers and ten destroyers of improved type.
PRACTICAL EXPERIMENTS. AT ALDERSHOT.
London, 8th July, The Military authorities are arranging for practical experiments with large bodies of volunteer cyclists at Aldershot in August
The following letter by H.E. Pollock, KC.. appears in the June number of the Navy League Journal:--
Dear Sir beg to saknowledge the rooins of your two letters dated 12th December, 1900, and 18th January, 1901, and my Comm fte bavs to thank
you for your very interesting com. outs on the present political situation, and for The imports for Jnno decretas of pubile, through the Fress, the necessity which the measures which you have slopted to make exists for strengthening the British Squadron
to adequate armament and defence naval base.
BRITISH TEADS Y JUNE.
Lyon, 8th July,
£305,000, and the exports o 2,500,000,
ILLNESS OF EMPRES, MEDERICK,
ار في الله
6th July.
the
latter had left half the road free, and then rain blows with their riding whips on the yelling natives, who fed in all directions. The Eng A shallow draught river gunboat, one of two polisan was on the spot in a moment,
Ha Mars, Yarrow, was taken for a trial run in hores. The Russian whip was raised at the just built for the British Government by and seizol held of the bridle of the oulceri the Thames from Greenwich to Gravesend and Englishman, but he looked calmly at the officer, back on the 22nd ul, when there were present
said, "You try that, and I'll bring you
not strike, and
out in the Far East and for poeng. most | Naval Countractor), Sir Hiram Maxim, and and marched up and down again, as if nothing!
The Empress Fredericklad a recurrence or to 1900, that" If we are to hold, as vessel sa named, is the smallness of her draught, |
THE KAHDIVE AND THE SULTAN.
London, 6th July. The Khedive has arrived at Constantinople.
Londen, 7th July The Sultan has bangated the Khedive at Yildiz Palace. An eft communications to the Turkish Press ENJ at the object-of the visit is to pay homage Throne.
EVERYBODY
WHO
KNOWS
ANYTHING
on the ship among others Adm. Bir R. H. . down in s moment." Whether the Rassion Atador Capt. Schilling French Naval English polico-soldier' to legitly allowed the Molyneux, Vice-Adm. Morant, the Turkish understood English, I can't say, but I
Attachi, Com. Kawashima (Japanese Naval frus side of the road. Then the ld non- Attache),
Austrian Aftacho), Capt. T. Matano (Japanese Chief commissioned officer, for such he was, turned
of her malady.
Prof. W. C. Dawin
out of the sust had hapjened. in paragraph 4 of your letter of 12th November,
The great feature of the Teal, as the THE BELLEVILLE BOILER CONTROVERSY.
we alafu to do, the command of the sou, we which does vat exceed 2ft. 3in.; on her afficial Leadon 6th July. The Hyacinth and Minorwe have started for
ought to
bo in the necessary position of trials, indeed, it
flag Gibraltar to test the Belle ille cylindrical superiority whorerer our
was only 2ft. 24in. with a load boilers, and will return to Portsmouth at full 1 hardly say that that view of," and I used tone on board, and yet the mean of ste
of yours is most fully speed.
endorsed by
Committee, whe contend with 13.0-15knots, or 15,0listatute milesan hour. This runs on the measured mile showed a speed of unt fear of contradiction that that position of speed was attained without forced draught and superiority has been completely lost fu tuo Far when the fuel ixurat was wood. The Teal is East; and that if, as appears unfortunately to 160ft. long and has a baim of 2ijft. Her hull bo admittedly the case, we cannot spare any which is of galvanial steel, is divided into ton Mediterranean Squadrons for service in to an independent fotblo scetion--a system of more of our ships from the Channel and Far East, it is
watertight compartments, each of which is Defence Act should be passed at once laying together while adott and avoids the incoa
necessary thai now Naval
construction which enables the vessel to be pat down a continuous and definite and adequate venierce of riveting up and launching in programme for the construction of battleships localities where skild labour may be unobtaia. and fast armoured cruisers.
able. It would appear that our Navy is distinctly sots
There are two acrews, frison by two drifting to leeward ne compared with the con-which run at about 900 revolutions a minute. of compound surface-condensing engines bined Beets of France and Russia, and that the These serowe are much larger in diameter than proportion of fire effective modern battleships the draught of the ship, and revolve each in a to three, which we ought admittedly to make
roof at all times in relation to those two special tunnel designed to secure that
thoy National Review for October last, Mr. Mc. Fained by manholes on the main deck, und it i Powers, has not been maintained. In
always work in solid water. Acoss to them is Harly pointed out that, whereas our proportion removes propeller and put another in its place. is stated that only 20 m'nutes are required to of modern battleships built and building in 1889 was fifty-three against thirty-seven battle ships belonging to France and Rumia combined, and building in 19.0 is only fifty-one against our proportion of modern battleships built
Powers. te afty battleships of the other two allied
HAILWAY STRIKE IN WE AUSTRALIA. Lo, 7th July.
A railway afrike bas tan place in West Australia, and is so dislocating trade that the Kalgoorlie Mines are expected to close.
THE LATE SIE DONALD. STEWART,
London, 8th July.
A meeting held of distinguished officers has discussed the question of raising a permanent monument to the memory of Sir Donald Stewart.
THE TIMES SATISFIED WITH THE ADMIRALT:
I don, 8th Jr The Times is satisfied with the respot the Admiralty on the condition of the as showing that the Admiralty is strenuous, vigilant, and progressive,
Tu tense of Commons last sight, Si H. Campbell Baunormin supported Mr. Lloyd George's views of the way, which, is declared, were hold by the sanjority of the
people of the country. Dr. Blur, oongistulated Sir H. Campbell-Baumerum frankly on his pro-Boerment in the case attitude. Sir H. Campboll Bannerman montly resented the expression" pro. Bour."
Sebe London, 6th July,
ALL EYES ON LOED 'ROSEZERT, Lord Basobery has returned to London, and. spoonlation as to his attitude is intensified by the interest taken in the Liberal Crisis.
A BECRUIT FOL CAMPBELL BANNERMAN. Mr. James Mackenzine Maclean, late Con servative Member for Cardiff, has resigned the Carlton Club. He explains his estrangement from the Conservatives, aml expresses his warmest sympathy with Sir H. Campbell Bannerman.
London, 8th July.
AUDIENCE.
THE KING AND LORD ROSERILY-AN HOUR'S Lord Rosebery had an hour's audience of the King to-day. This excites comment in con- nection with the crisis in the Liberal Party.
London, 8th July,
THE REFORM CLUB HEETING. A largely attended meeting of the Libersi Party was held at the Reform Club this evening. The proceedings were entirely harmonious, and a resolution of confidence in Bir H. Campbell- Bannerman was adopted unanimously, Sir II. Complell-Bannerman's protesta against personal intrigues and cabals visited a prompt disclaimer from Mr. Asquith. Both Mr. Asquith and Air Edward Grey thought that Liberalism should include freedom of individual opinion regarding the war. Bir H. Campbell-Banner man said that the Opposition has only to con- cern itself at present with the future, leaving the Government the responsibility of the past. The war, he said, must be brought to a victorious conclusion; but the settlement must be generons
SPORTING ITEMS.
London, 5th July. HENLEY THE "GOBLETS." The Balliol College pair beat the Belgians is the race for the Sliver Goblets.
ORICKET BESULTS.
ABMS IN THE PERSIAN QULF-FINAL TERDICT
Fonden, 8th July.. The House of Lords have reversed the judg. Fracis . Cart, for the seizure of arms in the Persian Gulf, and has decided in favour of Captain Carr, of the Royal Navy.
GREAT HEAT IN NEW YORK,
London, 9th July, There have been 989 deaths from host, which has been greater in New York, last week.
The above is as tolographed; but the words from London may have been wrongly inter- preted in Reuters Bombay office. Possibly the 989 deaths were in Greater New York] BRITAIN'S STAND OVE2 FASHODA EXPLAINED.
Lendon, 9th July.
French papers are publishing long statements regarding the origin of the Marchand Mission, foothold on the Nile, so that France would have which show that the purpose was to establish a a voice in the future settlement of Egypt,
THE PLAGUE IN CONSTANTINOPLE.
London, Hth July, Owing to plague in Constantinople, the Orient Express Service has been suspended.
THE MAU MÚLLAH CHAHY.
Lendon, 9th July.
The Tiance publishes a despatch from Gario- gaby (7 Gerlagak stating that the Abyssinians failed to discover the Mad Mallah's whereabouts, and attacked the Ger Ibrahim tribe, a powerful rection supporting the Mallah's pretentions. The Abyssinians pursued them for three days and killed 200. Owing to lack of commissariat the Abyssinians are bating their transport animals.
GENERAL CHAFFEE'S REPORT.
General Chaffee's report on the campaign in China contains the following special reports made by United States offers upon the allied
troops-
your
con-
the
When we contrast sach a state of affairs with the magnificent patriotic afforts which Germany is now putting forth to increasi ber fighting strength at sea, it makes one think with sorrow that the recent grave indictments of Lord Rosebery and others against our nation are true, and that we are wanting in that carnest ness and thoroughness and public spirit which is necessary, if we are to retain cur naval and commercial supremacy in an age of fierce competition. If we are deprived of the commant of the sea neither our army and auxiliary forcs at home, nor our loyal Australasian and an adian troops in the Colonies, can avert disaster from the Empire, for the seas will then divide, instead of, 4s now, amiting the scattered forces
of our race.
The Electors of Great Britain must be made by the Navy League to understand through this Frees that, important as Army Reform is. the Navy is infinitely more important, in fact a instant and substantial increase of the British
expression) that the feet of England is her vital question, that is to say (to quote Tennyson's all in all I am, dear Sir, yours faithfully,
H. E. POLLOCK, Hon. Secretary,
Navy League, Hongkong Branch. Hongkong, March 30, 1901.
THE LATE ADMIRAL
SIR A. HOSKINS.
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gained of the Russians is meagre and anatis. factory. No reply has, been wale by them to In the University cricket match, Cambridge mado 325 in their first innings, E. E. Wilson Character of their force in North Chination of scoring 118. Oxford inde 336 in their first nection with the relief expedition. Major indings, F. P. Koz 81
soring
Craighill speaks of the excellent discipline of London, 6th July.. In the second hininga Cambridge declared at foragors. They did not use tante, bat lived in of the simplest. They were, he says, industrious 337 for eight wickets, Harper scoring 84, and hats of native matting. Major Craighill also Oxford made 177 for soven wickets, Marebam reports upon the French, particularly regard scoring 10. The gume was unfinished and ing their arms, supplies, &c., hat his contents,
At Old Trafford, Sussex defeated Lancashire ation,
like nearly
all others, are omitted from public by 94 runs after declaring the innings. Ran
represented by rown of astorisks. Lieutenant Colonel Dickman reports upon jitaingi was not out 170.
Yorkshire, at Sarborough, defeated Leicester well educated and that the troops are under the Germans. He says that the officers are by an innings and 247 runs. The Yorkshire good discipline, Colonel Dickman alan reports first invinge realise 562, and the Leicesters upon the British. He speaks of their pains- two innings 103 and 212. In the first innings taking detail in the mobilisation and despatela Hirst
Seven Leiorator wickets at a cost of of the expoditionery farce, and says that the
speaks highly of the Italian regiments. discipline of the troopa
oxellent,
He also Major Muir describes the Japanese in detail.
of the Russians, but says that their rations were 26th February, 1858; and to captain, 12th exchange a portion of their produce, Southern
dravo.
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At the Oral, Surrey drew with Warwickshire Surrey
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dd London, 7th July. POSITIONS IN THE COUNTY CHAMFIONSHIP.
The following are the positious of all the Counties in the Cricket Championship
Played Won Lost Drawn ... 10 14
Yorkabira
Middlesex
Sussex....
Surrey
Lancashire
*Warwick
Notts
Hunts
ERSHI
3.
10
13
15
12
Worcester Somernet Gloucester 12
Kent
Leicester
Derby...
... 10
9
9
SUCCESS OF AMERICAN ATHLETEN,
The Americans have won the Sprint, Hurdlo, Pole and High Jamp contests in the Amateur Athletic Championship at Huddersfied.
GENERAL NEWS
Admiral Sir Anthony Hoskins who died at Pleystowe, Capel, near Dorking, on the 21st, lt,, was born on 1st Soptember, 1828, about 100 years after one of the same family, Mary Hoskins, who had married the Rex. Sammel Hood, of Beaminster, gave birth to the future Viscount Hood and Viscount Bridport Ho received his early education at Winchester, and entered the Nary in 1842 on board the Conway, in which he saw some service both ugainst slavers and is the attack on the forts at Camatase on 18th June, 1845. In 1847 he com. manded the president's cutter in the attack on the Arab stockades at Anjors in the Mosam Lique Channel. He was made lieutenant on low wagos they demand and their activity 1861-52 acted as navel A.D.C. to Sir Harry Smith. a large part in the economic development 26th March, 1849, and during the Kaffir war of and capacity of acclimatisation, have taken In 1856 he commanded the gunboat Beaver, and of in the following you
the Straits Settlements and the Slaney to China, where he took part in the coelie emigration is organised, the ships of the your took out the larger gunboat Datel colonies. As soon as this projecterl capture of Canton in December, 1867, the Take North German Layd will call regularly at forts and of Tientsin in May, 1858. His pre- Swatow. This will probably load to a brisk motion to commander, for Canton, was dated trade between the two districts, which can daughter of Rev, Sir G. S. Robinson, and from cotton, cocoannt-oil and timber, sonding in December, 1863. In 1865 he married Dorothea, China would probably import copra, tobacco, 1869 to 1872 commanded the Eclipse on the calicoes, and camphor. This growing trade North-American Station. In 1873-74 he com- would greatly promote Gorman interests in mantled the Sultan in the Channel Fleet, and those regions, apart from the profit derived from from 1875 to 1878 was commodore in Australian the North German Idoyd, adding considerably qainen Victoria, and received the C.B, and on and to us consumption of European mann- Waters. In 1877 he was appointed A.D.C. to to the importance of the German possessions 15th June-1879, he became a rear-admiral. factures, the Admiralty, and in 1882 was second in coun From 1880 to 1882 he was pae of the Lords of and the Mediterranean Squadron on the of Egypt, for which he received, in addition to the medal and the bronzo star, the Osmanie of the second class. From 1882 to 1885 he was He says that they are sctuated by intense was then for nearly four years a Lord of the 1885, he was promoted to vice-admiral; and Superintendent of Naval Reserves. On 1st June, patriotism, and that if Japan can keep ber armament and equipment on a par with her mandarin-Chief in the Mediterranean, from Chinese hucksters and market people wore in
From March, 1889, he was Com.. Adminlty soldiers; she will be a most valuable ally and a which is was recalled, on promotion to the the habit of spreading ant their wars, and the most formidable enemy. medical departments of the allied armies. He Naval Lord of the Admiralty, which office heat every market, there are of course, cures of
Surgeon-Major Basister reports on the rank of admiral on 20th Jane, 1891, to be First soldiers of all nations came there to buy mentiona flat the British and Indian troops Oe 17th November, 1893, he was nominated such an occasion held till his retiremout in September, 1898 trailers and their
I'their customers not agresing. On are treated in sepante hospitals, and commends G.C.B., and was at the same time awarded a money which he was indined to pay, but which- Zouave simply tossed the the Japoncce and German medical departments. good aspice pension..
the Chinaman had refued as not being sufil- cient, at the latter's feet, and suatched the fowls out of his lands. The Chinese ran shouting after the Frenchman and tried to stop him, but received a blow in the face. This made bim turu for help to a German policeman standing ar, who went to the length of asking the Zouave what he meant. The latter, of course, understood no German, bat in the most amiable manner showered a torrent of Frenck on to the Germau, and then turned to go without
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In front of the Astor House at Tientsin tho
As
The Cenimit en of the Bengel Chamber of Royal Geographical Society. Commerce have made an urgent representation to the Government of India, drawing atten tion to the serious consequences likely to result to the Indias rotton mill industry, especially in its presant critical condition, as appears Per steamer Frometheus, sailed on the 14th Instead of stopping him up the feels. the policeman likely a heavy increase were to take place in July. For London:-950 half-chess tg from abragged his shoulders, and as one of the the duty on imports of yarn, cotton, and piece Amoy particulars unknown), 70 bozos tea from disputants must be right, and the other wrong, view to providing funds to meet the war in cales nknown), 11,884 boxes scented caper must be done, he gave the Chinaman a kick, goods imported from India into China, with
Amoy (particulars unknown), 4-42 boxos (parti and he bed a sort of feeling that something demnity, which the lafter country has to 248,514 lbs., 673 boxes congeu-14,133 1bs, 475 causing him to slink off frightored behind his pay It will be remembered that Renter bales waste silk, bale carpete, 236 cases wares. But how differently the self-conscious recently telegraphed that a New York Herald
Chinaware, & cases bambooware, 22 cases black- British police soldiers bolaved. It is true they despatch from Wishingten stated that the woodware, 5 cases aurios, 20 cases p. 1. fans, 1 had chor cus most exclusively non-commissioned Imperial Government had rolified to
case lacquerware, 1 case copperware, 1 case officers and men of the very reliable Navy, who Powers that Great Britain would not consent copper gongs, 3 case silverware, 2 cases silks, did their daty with refreshing correctness. ontum and rice. If the Chinese Gorerumsat clothing, 22 pkga ndries For London opt. German taken the same liberty as the above to Chius increasing the duty on imports of 2 pkgs.alks, 983 plys crackers, 3 pigs, marine Had any Englishman, Frenchzaan, Russian, or decide to increase the duties, the exclusion of Hamburg: bal canes. For London opt. mentionened with a Chinese, one might be these articles will only make its incidence more Manchester100 bales waste silk. For Man- quite sure that the British policeman, even henry on the other articles of import. Looking chester-25 bains waste silk. For Glagow he could not speak the different jadustry and to the welfare of this country, this at the sast importance of the cotton mill
would with the greatest politeness, but with a languages, Per steamer Salazie miled on the 15th July, dignity not to to gainsaid, have taken away the Committee have pressed for the sympathetic For Marseilles:52 bales raw silk, 19 anses silk, booty and returned it to the Chinese. Added to consideration of the Government of Ladis to 325 pkge toa, 5 cases essential oil, 1 case exrion, this, as coon is the Englidmen are on duty, it is Mr. Arnold Forster, in the House of Com-the hope that his Excellency the Viceroy will silk For Havre-8 pkgs, toa, 20 cases paper, be who has to be reprimanded. I saws Bussian the representation made, and have expressed 1 case watches For Lyons:-224 bales raw all the game to them of what vaak the person may mons, said that the shipbuilding programme press it without delay on the attention of the For Milea 100 balus waste ail For London offer and his orderly dash direct into a party includes three new ships of 20,300 tons each, Secretary of State for India
bales waste silk.
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SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA, HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hongkong. 16th September. 199
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MARBLE AND GRANITE
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DESIGNS & PRICES on APPLICATION nt No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong Hongkong. 17th October, 1:99.
THE NEED
OF
MUNICIPAL FREEDOM
IN
HONGKONG.
BY
SCRUTATOR."
With Loading Articles and Correspondance tkoroon Reprinted from the HONGKUNG DAILY PRESS" and "CHINA MAIL."
Price 20 Cents per Copy or Bir Copies for $1. On Sale at Lool Newsagents and H. RUTTONJER'S Kowloon Store.
Hopehar, 20th May, 1001.
77 264,
DOCK No. * (at MUKAIJIMA.) Extreme Length... Length on Blocks
371 feat
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¡ULANA PERE & FILS, REMS.
Established 1719.
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Soul)
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.,
Sele Agents. Hongkong, 17th May, 1895,
[1971 OOKBINDING by European method
PATENT SLIP (at KOSUGE). Can take venela to 1,000 tons gross,
ap HE WORKS are well equipped with the TAYUST IMPROVEMENTS and ar exente any kind of work in SHIPBUILD- ING and MARINE ENGINEERING as well B with the best matering, and under The COMPANY how POWERFUL SAL- as in REPAIRING of SHIP
VAGE PLANT READYA SHORT NOTICE,
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European supervision at
THE DAILY PRESS OFFICE. Always pronounced equal to home work, and prices very moderate.
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