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world. This consummation has been affected in the first place by the colonising and conquering tendencies of the English raco
The banks are closing at 11.15 a.m. sach day | of the races next week,
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6тп, 1903 “Ars longa vita brevitas," remarks a Southern cantemporary. Why not are longitudo, we
wonder ?
It is hoped to get op a match between Hilla and secondly by the attractive and assimi and Plains on the Cricket Ground on Saturday.Me. Hagh CRfford, C.M.G., is bringing out lative qualities of the United States of
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So much is this so that no case can now be made out for any other existing language. It was once possible, no doubt, to hold that French had equal if not
superior claims, but in spite (or perhaps because) of its superior subtlety, French has now no chance, and is rather losing ground than holding its own. German has not, as a language, the merits of French, and for all Germany's great growth of population her 8.40ind it increasingly necessary to learn other tongues. The Latin Languages other than French have the defect of not bolonging to a people increasing in worldly Russian can be dismissed at onec, 20.00 1.70 as practically unknown to the rest of the world. There is in fact no European corn- petitor which can stand against the English tongue; and no one will seriously suggest any Oriental language. The choice of au juiversál means of communication narrows 27.00 2.25 itself down therefore to oue between Eng- lish and such as Volapuk, which must ut best bon monstrosity,
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a now novel entitled A Free Lance of To-day, The return polo match between Hongkong The book will be published by Musses. Methuen and Kowloon takes place at Causeway Bay this month. Lo-morrow.
In the Hockey Shield match yesterday the 14th Bombay L.I. beat the Hongkong Hockey
Club Firat XI.
Cholera in the Philippines is evidently steadily working its way down south, for it has Dow reached Zamboanga and Jolo (Sula). AR
conanquence all vesels urriving in Sandakan from the Philippines are subject to at least five days quarantine,
The Brough Co., on its way up to Hongkong, will give one performance at Singapors on the 9th inst., the play chosen being Are you Mason the comedy which Hongkong is look
ing forward to va the 17th inet..
Dr. Durham, who was one of the members of the Commission sent cat from Landon to study beri-beri in Christmas Island some time ago, states that when he last heard from the island The number of cases had decreased more than 8 per cont. Beri-beri bus almost disappeared from Knals Lampor goal. This says the Singupare Free Press, is very satisfactory in view of the serious state of affairs that prevailed there a short time ago.
By kind permission of Major Radcliff and the Officers, the band of the 3rd Burma irfan. try will play the following selection of music in the King Edward Hotel to-night during
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perhaps been exaggerated. Continental Europeans, it ung be granted, find it difficult. to speak English without a very distinctive- accent, But does not in average German, for instance, speak French with a German recent as much, say, as an average French- an Baglish with a French netent ? The
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We are informed that at the next general meeting of elureholders in the Club Lusitano, Ld, which is to take place on the 9th inst. to pass accounts and elect a new committee, auditors, sud balloting committee, the mujority of thes shareholders who signed the protest against the action of the directors in expelling Mr. Romano will not be present at the meeting, as they do not wish to participate in the election. We understand that these are the largest and most inflnontial shareholders io the Club
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VENEZUELA.
[FROM OCR SPECIAL 'CORRESPONDENT.]
FONDON, 4th February, 5.40 p.m.
HOPEFUL RUMOUR.
HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD.
A mosting of the Board was hold yesterday in the Board Room. Prosout:-Dr. J. M. Atkinaon. Principal Civil Medical Officer (president); Hon. Dr. F. W. Clark, Medical Oficer of Health; Hou, W. Cleatham, Direstor of Public Works;' Mfr. F. J. Badeley, Captain Superintendent of Police: Mr. E. Osborne, Mr. C. Mol. Menger, Acting Registrar-General; Mr. Lau Chu Pak; and Mr. G. A. Woodcock
The condition of affairs in Leyte, PL is summed up is the following headlines in a | Manila pajor:-Leyte suffers itself to be again tranquillizd. Nine sävages however turn up to
Mr. Bowen's alleged offor tint Venezuelu | (secretary): bakiled_wid one hundred more surrender.---. bolern quarantine reported cause of trouble.
shall pay immediately wanterer amoual the ̈ In 1883 the gradual abolition of slavery in Allies are willing to accept as a preliminary British North Borneo was provided for by proto arbitration by the Hague Court is clamation. That enactment having dens its generally regarded as distinctly improving
work, another proclamation was notified on the 31at Dacomber last, declaring that us form of the situation. domestic slavery will in futuro be recognised in that Territory, all attempts to revive any form of slavery being dealt with ander the Fenal Code.
One Manila paper writes of another thus: -- “Our areaing contemporary is to be com gafulated on having such an eatorpresing and well informed Washington correspondent as ~~—ilīs portinent and interesting néticles alust alone for the involved verbosity that appears in the editorial columas of the paper that is honored by receiving's correspondence."
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GENERAL NEWS.
[FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.]
LONDON, 4th February, 5.40 p.m.
THE NEAR EAST-TROUBLE
SANITARY BURYEYOR'S BEFORE, The annual report of Mr. J. Brynn, sanitary
surveyor, was laid on the table. The report showed that during the year 1902 plans had bron deposited and passed for the drainage of 432 houses, and out of 1,453 sunk plans in hund
during the year, 713 were carried forward to 1903. Of notices for repairs of additions to drainage arrangements 526 out of a total of 619 bad been completed, leaving 94 to 3e carried forward. The drains and sanitary fittings of 63 baildioga had been tested and reported on, and 24,678 houses visited by the dralunge inspector and overseer, with the result that 2,026 drainage nuisancs were discovered `- The drainage inspector had also cleansep
private pro- Seven Bulgarian bauda, six thousand 4959 choked drain-traps on
perty. During the year certificates had been strong, are preparing to operate in Maco-granted for BS now houses and 1 addition--an excess of 102 over the number issued last year. The work of laying ont the new plagno cemetery at Cheung Sha Wan was proceeded with, and the mujority of bodies dead of plague during In' Caroline
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The American barjas Kathilde, which ar.donia this spring. The continued delay in rived at Singapore from the Philippines vo the production of the Austro-Russian Friday, was a long way out of her course.
She was on her way from Mindanao to Manila reform scheme is causing considerable the year had been buried ther
and had got as far as Corregidor –the entrance to Manila Bay-aud in foot was being towed is by a small tug, when the North-east manano began to blow strong, and proved too much for tug and vessel. Acordingly, after a vain effort to make Saigon, the barque blaw to Singaporo, about 1,500 miles farther away from her port of destination than she was two weeks previously.
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.
The 8th Club race will be mailed on Sunday next over Course No. 7. The 9th Club Race will be sailed on Sunday, 15th February, over Core No. 3.
POLLARD'S LILLIPUTIAN,
COMPANY.
The Belle of New York was repeated Inat night. by Pollard's Lilliputians at the Theatro Royal before another full house The play ran oven more emoothly than on the first night, and Miss Daphne Pollard was again the chief attraction in this excellent combination of talent. The Company will appear again, to-night in the
nusiness in So The The fears
serious trouble in the Balkanu.
REUTER'S SERVICE.
Lospos, 3rd February.
DEATH OF EX-COMMANDANT
PRINSLOD The ex-Boer Commandant Prinsloo is dead. VENEZUELA.
Hill Cemetery 10 new terraces were formed.
The report was adopted, on the motion of the PRESIDENT, seconded by the Hon. W. CHATHAM,
THE BRIDGES OF HOUSES.
Au application was considered from Messrs. Denison, Ram and Gibbs, architects, engineers, and surveyors, for exemption from reducing the bridges of six houses on Inland Lat. No. 578 to a width of 9 fost 6 inches, on the grounds that (1) the alteration would involve a clmuge in the positions of the doors at each end of the bridges, and (2) that the encroachment beyond Sir Michael Herbart has presented a counter the prescribed width of 3 inches was so small as proposal to Mr. Bowen frein the allies, provid-not materially to affect the distribution of oir. ing that two-thirds of the 30 per cent. of Customs dues at La Guaira aud Paerio by Mr. BADELEY, exemption was granted. Cabello be handed to the allies and the remain-
ing one-third to the other claimant nationa
LONDON, 3rd February.
INDISPOSITION OF THE KING, The King is indisposed with a mild attunk of influenza, and has been obliged to cancel all engagements for the weak,
VENEZUELA
On the notion of the PRESIDENT, seconded
A SIMILAR APPLICATION.
With reference to the bridges in the back- yards of three houses on Hunghom Indland Lots Nos. 195, 198, and 197, where it was stipulated by the Board, in re ammonding exomption from providing the open spaces required by the Ordi- naare, that the bridges should be reduced from 5 feet 4 inches to 2 feet wide, Masses. Leigh & Orange, sivil engineers and areditants statet in a letter to the Beard that the width of the
same pleso, und to-morrow Paul Janes will occupy the bourvis. The first rustines of the Mr. Bowen has rejected the counter proposal bridges in question had been reduced to ' fnut. of the allies and suggested referance to the and requested that, as they were built of con- genson will also take place to-morrow, the per-Hague tribunal, President Castro, profiting crete and iron and could not be further reduced, fermance starting at 3.30. —........
MAY MEMORIAL PRIZE.
Police Sergeant Walter Kent bas been
Recessful in winning this year the May
Memorial Prize of £25. Last year he was a
by the prevailing feeling in America, is endeavormission he granted for this wid!b instead-of- ouring to play off the latter against the allies, the 2 feet originally granted. and apparently something resembling haggling is going on.
Hon. Dr. CLARK explained the conditions under which exemption from providing open spaces was granted, and Bir. OBBORNE moved that the architrols be asked to furnish an ex- planation as to why these conditions hoë nat been complied with
The followers of Zorooster, says the Indian Daily New, have; cause to be grateful to Major Percy Sykes, British Consul at Kerman, in Persia, who has set ou foot a movement from which great things may some. There are two main branches of the ancient Fire Wor- shippers, the Indian and the Persian. While ONLY communications relating to!he nous columns popular British Press has to a large extent the former is distinguished more than almost any other Asistic community for enterprise followed the United States, many Americans manliness, attention to education, freedora on the other hand have not approved of the from social prejudices, and good citizenship changes. A recent magazine writer advo- generally, the Zoroastrians resident in Persia cated the formation of an Anglo-American romeia mnoh as they were when the Parsee academy to adjust the differances which emigration to Bombay first. began. Yet they have arisen, Unfortunately, even supposing are the same race, the same faith, and the that such an academy could persuade same physical and intellectual endowment. Englishmen generally to write "labor" Major Sykes has some warrant, therefore, for conceiving that if the Indian branch cultivated instext of "labour" or Americans to write cloor personal relations with the unenlightened "traveller" instead of " traveler," the gain racial stock in Persia, the influence and example would be smail. How could the academy of the regenerates might gradually raise the of the Force below the rank of inspector. Crowlie, this order having been awarded to that 17.1 during the corresponding parind last year.
degenerates to sa equal footing, political, commercial, and industrial.
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MARRIAGE.
On the 1st January, in Londen, Dr. H BART J. W. BARLEE, elder son of the late Joux BoKLE BARLEK, Ast. Com.-Gen. to H. M. Forces, to AXT ELIZABETH Score, daughter of the late
TRONAM Scort, of Singapore.
DEATH.
On the 21st January, at Ipoh, Perak, Jons HERRY, HOR OF JAMES and DORA CRAYFoes, aged 1 year and 8 days.
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in question assimilate in any way the modes of speech, say, of the Board schoolmaster nd the Manila journalist ? The literary languages of England and the United States, it may be said, are not thus aivergent, and though there is a tendency to diverge, au academy is just what would check this. But would the language brook a restraint which has never been put upon it before? The literary language might, but the language of business is not literary, and it
The Sandakan correspondeat of the Singapore Free Press writes:-The Norddeutscher Lloyd are very active presently in these waters. It would appear that the Singapore-Borneo steamers have not been paying toe well, and attempts are now to be made to remedy this. Of the two roguiar steamers on this run, one will go on from Sandukan to Labad Datu, and the other to Taman. The first-named raa,
IRISH M.P'S RELEASE FROM GOAL. Messrs. W. Redmond, Roddy, and Rocks loss second to Poline Sorgennt. J. J. Watt, have been released from goal with a considerable who carried off the award and excelled in propertion of their sentences unexpired. Chinese, a language in which Sergeant Kont was not quite so proficient. The prize, it may
At Government House yesterday afternoon
H.E. the Governor, Sir Henry A. Binke, G.C.A.G., presented the Red Cross to its
be mentioned, was pressated for anal compoti-PRESENTATION OF RED CROSS. tion by the Hon. F. H. May as an incentive to useful study in ordinances, languages, and police work generally on the part of members Sergeant Kent, besides perfecting his, Chinese, also passed in Hindostani. The winner of the prize has choice between the 22 and a gold watch of equivalent value, and, following Bergeant Watt's example, Sergeant Kent, who is having for home on a holiday is a few wocks, has selected the watch..
FOOTBALL.
lady for her services in tending the naval and military wounded at Tientsin during the troubles in the North. There was a good attendance of naval and military officers to witness the coronary.
HIS EXCELLENcy, in making the presenta- tion, said Mrs. Crowlie, I have asked for your presencs to-day that I may have the great pleasure of handing to you the decoration richly cursed by you during the most trying experiences self in the settlement, you volunteered your ser-
Hon. W. CHATHAM seconded, and the motion was agreed to.
MONTALITY STATISTICA.
During the week ended 20th January the
death-rats in the Colony was 18,3 per 1,000 per annum, against 26,2 in the previous week and
LINEWASHING RETURN.
During the fortnight ended 1st January 390 houses out of a total of 2,005 in the Eusteru district were limewashed.
RATS CAUGHT.
From 5th January to 2nd February 15,267 rats were caught in Victoria and Kowlony, and of this number 120 were infected.
KATS AND PLAGUE,
The PRESIDENT moved that the Board obinin
A rentch between H.M.S. Pique and B.M.S. Ocean was played of Happy Valley yesterday of the siege of Tientsin in 1900. Finding your authority to insert in the local papers advertise-
in the second round of the Hongkong Football
ments reminding house-caners that rat-traps
is, as we have said, as a means of business Lubad Datu, bas been definitely decided upon, Shield competition. There was a large crowd vices in the most beneficent of all duties, the and bird-lime could be obtained from the Score-
communication that au universal language The question of an universal language for is chiefly desired. Though there seems to the whole of the human race is one which be no alternative to the English or Anglo- has engaged the attention of a great number American language as the universal practical of thecrists during the past, and many are language, there are many obstacles still to the obvious advantages which they have its general adoption. been able demonstrate would follow from the adoption of such a language by the The Russian cruiser Askold left for Nagasaki world in general. They have even gone so yesterday morning, and H.M. cruiser Argonaut far as to invent several such languages, and arrived from Mirs Bay and the Frenchgun boat one of them, designated by its inventor Surprise from Haiphong.
Volapuk," threatened at one time to gain
The aiath, tenth, and eleventh cas- of plague many adherents. Yet, though it has 2 in the Colony this year were reported during journal in the United States of America and the day onding at noon yesterday, all the is still supported to a certain extent in victims being Chinese. Ous body was found Europe, it has entirely fulled to commend dead in the street in No. 8. District. itself to business eu-and it is, after all, by business men that the idea of 31
but the Tawae trip does not voem to be quite so certain, at time of writing. The reason for this that the N.D.I want the Chinese to
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guarmiter them a freight of $903 atrip, but the Chinese will take no contracts, as the beal bouts, belonging to the Sabah Co., run down convenience of traders. We hear the Sabah Co. has only just declared a 71⁄2 per cent, dividend, the first for eighteen months; that would not appear to show that there was very much in the locui trade here, certainly not enough to pay the N.D., to'ran on to Darvel Bay regularly.
Asked to say what were the looks of his childhood," Mr. George Bernard Shaw, the versatile author, journalist, eritio, and Borough Councillor, wrote:-I have no more recollection of my best hook thou of my first meal. cannot recollect any time when I could not and did not read everything that came in my
there often, and load themselves more to the
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of spectators. As regards the physique of alleviation of suffering. After the return of tary; on application. It was highly desirable Admiral Sir Edward Seymour's expedition yon at this season of the year to destroy se many the respective teams there could he no two took entire nursing charge ander.Dr. Macnamara opinions, the "Ucsans" being much the taller and specdier-looking lot as a
of HMS. Endymie, of a hospital with 57 pick rate as possiblə and to fill up the rateruos with In the first half the Ocean representatives alone, dayandnight, not only theordinary duty creased, and it was worthy of note that this concrete. From the rat return it was evident whole and wounded men, anilter four weeks you worked that the percentage of infected rate had in- were almost exstinuously in their opponents of nursing, but also doing y self the necessary should have occurred now seeing that six territory. They pressed hard and managed cooking. While others les capable were living secara ose goal in spite of a stabin cellars, and the enemy's shells were being born defence, while the Fique fuiled to score ruined upon the town, the hospital itself being The second balf we hardly contested and each partially destroyed by aholl-fice, you gave side scored open, the game thus ending in eridence of the highest qualities of our race, sin for the Ocean by two goals to our.
courage, devotion, and constancy. This was for the excellent form shown by the Pique goal-splendid service, and, sad us the memory mast keeper, the store against his side would doubt be to you of the brave mon whose dying mo less have been larger.
menta wore soothed by your tender care, yet that
to
A meeting of the Hongkong Best Club will be held to-night at six o'clock in the Cricket universal vehicle of conversation is chiefly Pavilion to discuss the question of amnigemat way. The two literary sensations of wy ehjid.g will play for the V.R.Č.:~~
ing with the Royel Hongkong Yacht Club and building a club-house on a now site.
meded.
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und this Arabian Nights. This shows that was
Bat
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
cases of plagao had been reported within the past two days. The President thought it was not generally known that rat-traps could be got free of coat by applying to the Sanitary Board, and it was well that public attention should be drawn to the fact.
Ben. Dr. CLARK seconded the motion, which was carried.
MARKET STÅLL WANTED. The Board went into committee to consider an application from Mr. G. W. Gegg, manager of the Horse Repository, Causeway Bay, for a stall in the Central Market for the supply sed sale of milk.
The V.R.C. play the 78th Co. R.G.A.memory must retain also the elements of com- to-morrow, the 7th inst., at 4 p.m., in the fort and sweetness in the consciousness of th first round of the Shis Competition, on the self-imposed duty of marey fearlessly and Hongkong Footbal Club Ground. The follow-gallantly performed. To-day are assembled here the representatives of every rank in the
The letter embodying the application was In the meantime there has
hood were sndoubtedly the Pilgrim's Progress. Dunean; hälves, J. Craik, J. Witsbell, and by side in that trying time, and in whose name addressed 10 Mr. C. Mol. Messer, Acting Goal, Fittock; backe, R. Lapsley (capt), sister services, who fought and suffered side practically come to be one business language for the world. Needless to say, this is
as good a critic in my infancy as I am now, R. Henderson; forwards, H. A. Soth, A. I thank you for all your loving kindness to their Registrar General, who, in passing it to the brothers in are in sorrow and suffering, to Beoretary of the Board, winated that he did not The annual tea and meeting of the Hongkong English. It was recently pointed out
which such ample testimony has been borne by recommend the granting of the application on that in the time of Queen ELIZARETH Temperance Union was hold on Wednesday though I could not then give such clever reasons Humphreys, E. &. Herton, H. S. Holmes, and
Captain Bayley of the Aurora, Doctor the ground that there was no room in the markut. Macnamara, and others. In rocognition of your Mr. E. OSBORNE minuted-Turn out the there were vot so many English-speaking evening, at the S. and 8. Home, Arsoonl Sircot, for my opinion. I seem to have been born with H. N. Sayer. people in the world as there are now in That it was such a success is greatly due to the knowledge of the Ancient Mariner and John
valuable service the King has conferred upon you tinned provision dealers. A milkman has much generous donations by various ladies of the Gilpin. Also with an unaccountable recollec- tion of Baron Trenek and his escapes from London alone. Moreover, in the countries Colony, to whom haarty thanks ure expressed.
The M.M. ateamer Ansam, with the next the decoration of the Boyal Red Cross, and no
more right to be in the market thun they." prisons. I had to be encouraged by my French mall, will leave Saigon to-day, at & p.distinction has ever been more gallantly earned After a short discassion as to the present where there is still room for a great expan- sion of population, America, Australasia, A meeting of the general committee of the mother to persevere at Robinson Crusoe until he for this port. and Africa, the language of the population 8. George's Ball was held on Wednesday, when reached the desert island, after which he carviol is already fixed. In China the growth of a supplementary balance-sheet for the Fall of me with him unaided. I acquired a very boyish jargon which has at least more resemblance 1897 was presented for approval, na ulso the (not childish) taste for Shakespeare from the to Bugish than to any other tongue is counts of the last Ball hold in January of snippets printed beneath Selous's illustrations. this year. The abscriptions, exceeded the Children's books, from the accursed Swiss steady. It cons almost as if the question expenditure by $240, and the reserve fand Family Robinson onwards, I always leathed and of the onsnecessary Innguage of international therefore now stands at $801. A vote of despised for their dishonesty, their hypocrisy. communication is settled without the need thanks to the president, the hon. treasurer and their damnable dalness. My motal sense, of un agreement between the peoples of the and hoa, secretary was aussimonaly votad like my literary taste, was sound.
The CPR. steamer Empress of China, from I esteem it a high honour to be the medium of distribution of the stalls in the Central Market, Hongkong and sunt ports of call, arrised at conveying to you this Royal Red Cross as during which the idea was mooted of transfer. The silt ex C.F.E. steamer Athenian arrived evidence of His Majesty's appreciation of your ring the meat-stalls to the Prays end and good work. I congratulate you upon receiving accommodating, fruit-salesmen at the Queen's Vancouver at 11 p.m. on the 3rd inst. at New York on the 4th inst.
The N.D.I, steamer Bamberg, from Hamburg, it, and in the use of all present I beartily Road entrance, for the convenience of EuropeanS left Singapore for this port on the 4th just wish you many happy years in which to wear it. as well as making less public the naloading am, and may be expected here on the 10th inst,
(Applings.)
of freshly killed meat, the PRESIDENT moved The P. & A. ateamer Indrapuru arrived at
that those persons keeping stalls for the sale Yokohama on the 5th instam, and may be
of tinned provisions be given six months' notice, expected here on the 18th inst
Mrs. Crowle bowed her thanks, and the proceedings terminated.
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