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Taiping rebellion onward, it is not for Europenas to be her bitterest cons.TS. All such considerations, however, must not be allowed to obscure the fact of the very present danger of another anti-foreign rising A. S. WATSON & CO., At the termination of the "Boxer" troubles

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St. Clair's defeat of Cassy in the boxing match at Shanghai on the 7th inst, bas led to the signing of articles between him and "Billy" Bellew, the men agreeing to meet at cafli weights on the 28th inst, with a side wager of

$500 on the result.

It is expected, so we read in the Japanese papers, that the out-turn of the Osaka Bint to the ond of this fireul year, principally in 10-yea gold pieces (each of which is equal to the Brilish sovereign) will ren-à-40,000,000 yan.-

The N.-C. Daily News is authorised to stais that the shares in the Weikaiwei Gold Mining Co. have been applied for about twice over; application will now be made for the registration

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GENERAL NEWS.

(FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT]

LONDON, 15th February, 6 pm.

THE RAGGING" SCANDAL-

CORRESPONDENCE,

[We do not hold ontsettes responsible for the opinions expressed by our correspondents.)

THE CLOUD ON THE HORIZON.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESS,"

Hongkong, 15th Febratry, Sin. In your recout able articles on the threatened recrudescence of nati-foreign wili- tary activity in China, I have looked in vain an for some reprobation of those foreigners who, SERIOUS ALLEGATIONS.

directly or indirectly, bave encouraged or are encouraging the Chinese in their Chauvinistic The case which arose out of ragging

idos of universal conquest. After the na- incidents in the 1st Grenadier Guards conuocessful attempt in 1980 to murder the foreigners in China, Sir Robert Hart, to save

lucrativo. Secondly, the Chines themselves world, through the Mission Field, that the of the Company in Hongkong, and in dao tinues to be much discussed generally. It is his daily bread, not only, by means of the public

say that the prohibition of importation of arms was really a service to their country ince it forced the Government to build urore factories and do more manufacturing of arms and ammunition for its armies than it would have done hid, there been no pro- hibition to contend with. Thirdly, in the chronic condition of revolt and disturbance

which prevails in many parts of China, it is merely a handicap to the Imperial

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We take the following from the Bangkok Times:-Mr. Harry Bilicos tells an expectant

Siamese name for the quid of betel is appro- priately Muk." The appropriately "shows there is no misprint.

course the allotment of shares will be made,

admitted that Lieuteunat-Colonel D. A. Kin- loch, commanding the battalion, who was in consequence placed on half-pay, was aware

Press, applauded the Boxer volunteers" for their bold attempt to murder us, buf propheṇiod that next time they would be successful, aud that in lifty years the world would be overrun

the Nicki Nichi, Princo Ching has leclared the world, in the course of next year, inay be of the practice; as also did possibly those of by Boxers. This is, in my opinion, equivalent to

According to the Peking correspondent of

that he will not grant concessions for railway or mining work to Gormans or French in Fohkien, and that all overtures made in either interest for such concessions will be reported to the Japanese Government.

A telegram to the New York Sua from Vionna saya:-A director of the Wagons Lits (sleeping-car company) says the journey around

accomplished in forty days. When the rails of the Siberian line are all relaid it will be possible to go through from Moscow to Irkutsk in six days, and froof Irkutsk to Vladivostock, or Fort Arthur in three days. The time taken for trip around the world will then be: Paris to Vladivostock, thirteen days; to Nagasaki, two Mr. J. Bair Robertson, formerly of Shang-days; to Yokokams, two days; to Vancouver, hai, is to read a paper on the Currency Policy twelve days; to New York via the Canadian Pacific Railway, four days; to Cherbourg, six days, and to Paris in less than half a day. The director says he is now receiving letters from Peking by way of Biberia is from twenty to twenty-five days.

As supplied to Royal and Imperial Goverument to prevent its troops from

Imring weapons of precision to use. Housos of Europe.

Kwangai, for instance, the rebel, have powerful friends abroad and have managed

of Indiz before the Soo ety of Arts, London. to equip themselves with modern rifles. 1f

In view of the proposed adoption of a similar the Government troops, grently outnumbered policy by the Straits Settlemente and possibly as they are, are not equally well armed,hg Hongkong and Chine, the paper will be whisk cl nee cau they be expected to have of much interest to all connected with the Far of holding their own? The root-cvil of the East. whole situation is that there is no homogeneous action on the part of the Powers which have to deal with China. The wisest men among them all see that it is to the interest of the world at large that China should have a strong central government, not averse to Westerners, an henort AUSTRALIAN CLARETS AND goverenient service in the provinces, and All these requisites a steady currency. are conspicuously absent in China al present and though all are part of the programme contemplated by the arrange ments between Chion and the Powera, we have little coough encouragement to hope that any are within sight of realisation. Yet there is no one out in China at the present moment who has devoted any attention to the question without seeing that a continuation of the present evils threatens ruin to China, and heavy financia! and other losses to foreigners. The short-

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higher rank, who made a scapegoat of Colonel Kinloch, in deference to public opinion and to escape themselves.

VENEZUELA-ENGLAND AND

GERMANY.

The Globe says that it is a great relief that we are out of the Venezuelan mess. Our conciliatory attitude rather improved our relations with the United States; but as regards Germany the recent anti-English spirit in that country has sowed distrust in England, and an Anglo-German alliance is

REUTER'S SERVICE.

Of the late Mr. Lewis Moore of Shanghai The Empress Dowager and the Legation the Mercury saysMr. Moore catas to China ladies at Poking continue on the bist of ter ne. iu 1861 and was in business in both Tientsin On the 10th inst, the wires of the foreign and Hougtong before he came to Shanghai, Į as repugnant as ever. Ministers and Secretaries were received in where he commenced business as a broker and audience by the Empress Dowager, the Eu commission agent. In his capacity of anctioneer peror, and the Empress. The foreign ladies he came in contact with all olasies of the com. offered their New Year congratulations, and munity, and by his goniality and kindness mado were ben eatertained by Their Mujestion at a himself exceedingly popular, and it is within banquet.

the mark to say that he was the best known resident in Shanghai; his striking personality being familar to eve y one,

It was in his connection with the Fire Brigade perhaps int he was best known in a public capacity, He took great interest in the welfare of the Brigade, and a few days before his death in nyeration with a member he called the Fire Brigade the pride of his hart. Mr. Moore was a well known member of the Jewish community and was a prominest Freemason, and took an active part in everything esmested with the craft, and on the death of the late RW.D.G.M

The want of success of the Imperial troops in Kwangai will not be without its effect, for it is reported from Peking that the Grand Council has been considering the question of removing Wang Chih-chan, the governor of the province. Wang in an malacky moment for himself volunteered for the task of crusting the rebel- lion in Kwangsí, daring an audisnes before the Empress Dowager a year ago.

Yungtsze sboals do not sound like a very

· lucrative source of income, yet it appears from the Universal Gazette that an edict was issued

MACKAT treaty as the beginning of a new era in China cannot by now fail to see that last winter ordering the Viceroy and Governor things are still exactly as they wore and are

along the Yangtze to investigate into the likely to remain so until the Powers them-shoals along the banks and then to have them [31 | selves are of one mind. But we should not measured, their rightful owner to be given like to prophesy that they ever will be deads and the properties taxed. As these are millions of motos of these shoals along the Yangtze, the Central Government anticipates, it is said, a handsome return from them.

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Yesterday morning H.M.S3. Albion, Cressy and Eclipse left for Amoy, and later in the day the French gunboat Surprise for Kwang chauwan,

Bro. J. J. Miller in February, 1893, he wAY- appointed District Grand Master of the District Grand Lodge of Northern Chine, EC. and this position he held up to the time of his death. Mr. Moore was 58 years of age.

Pearson's Weekly states quite gravely that the fighting-fah hobby, more than any other single influenes, has retarded the advancement

LONDON, 14th February,

· PIRATES IN THE RED SEA. H.M.S. Harrier has captured three piratical sunbuks in the Red Sea together with their crews, numbering sixty.

VENEZUELA.

The Venezuelan protocols were signed at

Washington yesterday areping. Mr. Balfour has announced that all difficulties with Vene- suela are removed.

THE WAR COMMISSION. Lieut.-Gen. Sir Archibald Hunter, speaking on the War Commission, said he thought the physique of the Army would not be represents. tive of the nation until there was conscription or better pay. He considered that officera should be more namerona, boitor trained, better educated, and bottor paid.

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an incitement to murder, and cousidering that this fatuous encouragement of the worst side of the Chinese character way hare serions con- segnonces to other people besides Sir Robert Hort, it is surely high time that steps were taken to let the true character of these wolves in sherpa" clothing b›g n.rally knows. The silly conduct of and mischier done by irresponsible people in high places cannot be left out of account when the time comes to forma an estimate of their careers.—Yours, etc..

ANTI-HUM BUG.

PAKHOI.

Fatboi, 1th February.

ANOTHER STEAMER T · MINTOK. The ss. Phra Chula Chom Kiao arrived hero from Hongkong on the 23rd uit, to take to Mintok the emigrants left behind by the ss. Twintas, which left on the 15th ult. with 1,087 emigrants. The P. C. C. Klso took away about 70 labourers on the 25th ult. for the sana destination.

CHANGE OF COMMISSIONER.

Commissioner H. B. Morse, accompanied by Mrs, and Misa Morse, arrived bere on the 28th ult. As reported in my lost, Mr. Morse come to reltove Acting Commissioner E. . Re's. who is going home on furlough. Mr. Reis, having banded over the charge of the Customs to Coramissioner Morse on the 3rd inst, left on the same day by the Jacol Dică :ricasen, for

Hongkong. Although Acting-Commissioner Reis's tenure of office has been of scarcely six months' duration he arrived here on the 25th Jaly last--he carries with Eim the good wishes of both foreigners and natives, as well as of all his saberdinates in the Customs, for his uprightnesa and bis genial manners. On his departure, the foreign community, with but a few exceptions, turned out to bid him Gel-sp,ed at the Customs jetty.

THE WEATHER.

We have been experiencing a propor Chias Now Year cold since the 26th ult. Though the thermometer bas never been below 30 deg., the north wind has been blowing a little too the blockade of the Venezuelan ports, Vear-sharply to be comfortable, sometimes with the

The Admirals have been instructed, to raise

The expedition against the Emir of Kano occupied Kuno on the 3rd instant after severu fighting, in which two British oflcers and twelve rank and file were wounded and thres hundred of the enemy killed. The Emir has proceeded north with a thousand horses.

MAN-OF-WAR MOVEMENT.

The Frouch gunboat Surprise put in an appearance on the 2nd inat., and loft for Canton on the following day on an important mission. She is expected bere again in a few days, when probably she will stay with us for a longer period,

of the Siamese. The writer goes on to say-zabla having made preliminary payments of force of a gale. "A town wherein a fish-fighting tournament £5,500 each to Great Britain and Germany. is in progress is a town wherein business and THE KANO (BOUDAN) EXPEDITION. The Paul Rickmers-from Bangkok to Bre-work alike are completely at a standstill; and men-was still posted on the list of vessels over-

these tournaments often lasta work or ten days, due on 2nd ult. says the Bangkok Times. Ou and are repeated at intervale of two and three We are asked to remind our roadors that the that late the vessel had not been heard of for months all over the country. It will be at once sale of race ponies by Mosers. Hughes & Hoogh21 days and the price for reinsuranos at Lloyds evident, therefore, how great and constant a takes place to-day at 9 p.m. sharp, opposite the

had risen to nine guineas. No doubt is now en drain the pursuit of the pastime eretts upon the City Hall,

tortained that the Paul Rickmera is lost. The industrial capacity of the people. And besides vessel was loaded at Bangkok by Messrs. Mark. the waste of time, there is the terrible moral wald and Co. with rics for Europe, and it is supposed that she went down in the big storm which did go mush damage on the coast of South Africa at the end of August. Seventeen salling vessels were driven on shore in Algos Bay in that storm, and from the date she left Anjer the Pant Bickmers may be expected to have been in the area of the storm at the time"

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The return of cases of commucicable disease reported in the Colony last weak is as follows: Plague 2 (Chinese, in Victoria), both fatal; enteric fever 1 (European); smallpox 5 (Chinese, in Victoria), all fațal.

The visitors to the City Hall Library and Muzeum for the week ending 15th February | were 217 non-Chinese and 67 Chinese to the former, and 47 non-Chinese and 5,964 Chinese to the latter institution.

HoNaxONG, 17th February, 1903.

THE letter appearing in another column

Mr. F. 8. Rayner, a member of the staff of to-day under the heading of "A Cloud on the Hongkong Daily Prese, who is severing the Horizon" calls attention to a point connection of over three years with this office. which must by no means be passed over. was presented yesterday afternoon with several We think that our correspondent puts the pieces of Chinese ornamental silverware. The case far too strongly when he states that gift camo from the European slaff, and was some foreigners are, either directly or iz-landed over to its recipient by Me, A. directly, "

encouraging the Chinese in their | Cunninghnan, manager. Chauvinistic ideas of universal couquest." It appears to us that if anyone is aware of

bavos wrought by the universal gambling habit indused. Thousands of pounds are not in- frequently won and lost on a single battle, and poor coolies, even, will not infrequently risk so mach as £6 or £7, representing to them the labour of years, on favourits fish. Dr. Messiner estimates that £20,000,000 sterling a year is lost to the country owing to the almost insane fondness of the people for this anique form of sport." One wonders, says the Bangkok The Kobe Chronicle has the following tele-Times, if Dr. Messiner has consilored the fast gram, dated Antwerp, the 10th ult-Boven that the revenue of Siam only amounts, to great. English and German steamship companion. £2,000,000. His 20 millions must include moral amning chiefly between Antwerp and South and intellectunt damage.

formed a trust on the model of the Morgan's Americs, throngh their representatives here, have

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PRIZE MEETING.

A rifle and carbine meeting in connectiön

ocean combination, for the diminution of con- current sailings and the unification of rates. The names of the companies concerned are:

Coren scoms to have failed in her attempt to The Hamburg-American, the Hamburg-Sonth.) American S. B. Company, the North German stop the circulation of the Japanese banknoter. Lloyd, the Hausa Company of Bremen, the A telegram to the N.-C. Daily News dated We regret to announce the death, which took Houlder Line of Loudon, and the Lauport and Tokyo, 9th February, says: The Commis becoming the property of the bolder..

place yesterday morning in the Naval Hospital, of Lieutenant Arbuthnot of E.M.S. Tamar. The deceased officer had boon taken ill only on

Dunkirk und Rotterdam. The chairman is M. the previous day. He was buried in the after-Corty, and the headquarters are at Antwerp. noon at Happy Valley. Lient: Arbuthnot was

cousin of Captain Arbuthnot, D.S.O., A.D.C. to H.E. the Governor, and was a promising young officer,

the folly of holding out to China any hope of universal conquest it is Bir IOBERT HART; nor does it seem probable that the great Inspector-General's "daily bread is in any way dependent on his contribution of articles to any magazine in the world. That be, who knows so much of China, should see in the "Boxer" movement a patriotic side is a powerful argument that there was such an clement in it; that be should dwell on the fact is only natural Nor can we see that he did wrong in so doing. Sir ROBERT HART wrote in a tone loss of life. The sloping bund-frant did not of warning to the Western Powers, not of move, the land going vertically down into the encouragement to China. Hence we cannot quick and below, and there is now a depth of 50 condon his words as fatuous nor his conduct feet of water over the site.

court at New Yor‹ in December as the outcome

Holt Lines, and the Society Lins. The trust sioner of Customs in Cores, Mr. J. Moleary will compete with the lines starting from Brown, bas declined to recognise the official vote on the circulation: of Japeness banknotes. Moreover, the Chinese Minister at Seoul has directed bis nationals to disregard the veto. The Earl of Rosslyn appeared in a police The Japanese minor journals display consider

A farther section of the bond at Hsiakan. £310 while he was erossing the Atlantic on

of a Litio game of poker which had cost him able boat in dealing with this matter, but the leading papers are Em." A later deapatah to Nanking, tage the N.-C. Daily News, sank down board the Cunarder Etrarie. On the arrival the same paper, dated Tokyo, 11th February, suddenly just after the C. N. S. Poyang left en

of that vessel, detectives, who had been runs as follows: There are signs of settlement lor fast trip, and the Custom-house has had to be abandoned, as was expected. Thore was no telephoned for from the quarantine station, of the trouble with Cares. The Governor of arrested a man on the charge of cheating at Scout has cancelled the interdict ag inst the cards, formulated by Lord Rossiya. Two circulation of the Japanese banknotes in that others of the Etruria's passengers, who had city; the general voto romains, but it will taken part in the game, were looked for, but

probably egon he withdrawn. The Russian managed to slip away without detection. Later Minister is trying to compose the difficulty. on Lord Resslyn identified one of them from a photograph at the police headquarters 83.0

The ran on the bank bas now cessed. The notorious card-sharper, and the other is believed banknotes presented for rodemption in Couso

FIRACY.

As usual on the approach of the China New Year, piracy was recently more rampant than on any other period of the year. On several occasions the pirates seem to be equal in power to the war juuks fighting them. On the 20th

nit, several piraticai juuks met a solitary man- darin junk at the entrance of Longmoon and without much loss of ammunition on either

CHINA NEW YEAR

with the Hongkong Volunteer Corps will be of the mandarin junk was captured by, the held on the naval rings at Kowloon on Saturday, 28th instant, and Saturday, 7th

pirates. On the news roaching here several war junks west ont in search of the pirates and proz, shooting commencing each day at noon.

succeeded in capturing two of the piratical Tho rauges are 200, 400, 500, and 600 yards, craft beside retaking the mandarin jurk All and the number of shots at each is seven.

the pirates found on board were decapitated at Two sighters will be allowed at cach range in every compelit on, which includes a carbinence, and their heads taken to Limchow in

bamboo cages as trophies, handicap, carbine aggregate (handicap), car- bine aggregate (net scores), rifle hundicap,

was celebrated by the natives in the usual way, riffs aggregale (handicap), rifle aggrogate Notwithstanding the general complaint of the (net scores). Corps chempionship, officers' depression of trade daring the year just pussed, handicap, ladies' prirse, ludies' nomination, and a consolation prize, besides a match between the owing to the late drought and its consequent instructors and staff. The Corps championship there was apparently no lack of merritsent and bad crop, and of piracy as reported everywhere,

goor to the competitor with the bighest net aggregate with either rifle or carbine, and the crackers. The great native settling day was, however, with difficulty arranged, sona məzi cup is to be won two years in ecossion before cunts experiencing great hardships in making

H.E. Sir Henry Blake; H.. Major-General inevitably have involved some of the merchants Prizes have a presented by the following that there was no failne to report. Such would two ends meet; but it is gratifying to observe

Sir W. J.Oscoigne; Commodo: Rabinson and dockyard offlciols Dockyard European staff; Dockyard Works Loans officials; officers of the Corps; Hongkong Duck Co. staff; Sir C. P. Chater; Mr. H. N. Mody, Mr. W. A. Baker, and Mesars. Brewer & Co. The Ladies Non-Loxt French mail, left Singapore on the 15th Tto C.P.R. steamer Eingress of Japan arrived ination prizes are the gifts of: Mr. C. E. Leist, at law, for this port via Frigott. Manson; Mrs. Watson & Co.; Kolly & Walsh; at Shanghai at 1 pm. on the 15th inst., and laft Fries & Co.; Callback, Macgregor & Co., again at 11 p.m. same day for Hongkong, where Lao, Crawford & Co.; Kalin & Komor; she is due to arrive at 8 am. on the 18th inst. Robinson Piano Co.; Ying Kee; Look Hling at Nagasaki at 830s. on the 16th inst, and The C.P.E steamor Empress of India syrived Wang Hing; and A Chee. The ladies purse left again at 5 p.m. same day for Kobe, where comes from the Indios of Hongkong, and was she is due to arrive at 10 p.m., to-day, collected by Miss Blake.

Intending competitors are notified that (1) handicaps will be settled by the committee on

iu your port,

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

The M.M. steamer Ernest Simens, with the

The Imperial German wail steamer Hamburg, Berlin of the 20th alt, Lift Bingapore on the carrying the Gruan malls with dates from 15th inst., p.m., and may be expected here on the 20th inst.

The 0, & O. steamer Doric, with maila, &

Thursday, 26th inst., and competitors may learn their bandicap at the committee tent before com- arrived at San Francisco on the 18th inst., one mencing to fire; the handicap will be limited today ahead of schedule.

The Indo-Chinn steamer Satsang left Calcutta

or some such ignoble animal, that is mis. Woosung has occasioned muck anxiety, for it magistrate Lord Rosslyn declared that he bed the demands of Japan will probably not be all events except No. 16 (consolation prize) at the 14th iust, and is due bors on the 20th inst.

of compensation may prove embarrassing, but petitious take place; (3) entries will close for and may be expected here on the 1st prox.

The O.S.S. steamer Nestor loft, Singapore on

no desire to appear in the guise of a "squealer," { advanced before the arrival at Eeoul on the 14th, Head Quarters on Wednesday, 25th inst.. at The 0.8.8. steamer Dardanus left Katobi-

as silly. Or tho contrary, we taust hold that he did good service by insisting on a In shipping circles in Shanghai and in fact factor in the Far Eastere situation which is to all to whom the prosperity of the por is a in perpetual danger of being neglected. It is watter of concern, writes the N-6. Daily News, to have been an equally well-known crook. guence of the veto totalled 250,000 yen, out of 7 points at each range; (2) all subscriptions and the tendency to regard China as a "jellyfish." the recent condition of the Outer Bar at When the suspect was brought up before the aggregate issue of 750,000 yen. The question entrance fees must be paid before the comfor this port, rải the Straits, on the 12th inst.,

has gradually become worse than the Inner or

chievous. Wretobedly governed, all bat bistorical Woosung Bar. General satisfaction and that he was there only because the captain instant of the Japanese Minister Hayashi, who 5.30 pan; post entries will be charged double notau un the 14th inst., and is due here on the bankrupt as China may be, she has still not therofore will be felt at the announcement made of the Etrurit and the polios had arged him to was on furlough at the time of the complication.and forfeit handicap; (4) all ontries and 2001: insk. forfeited her claims tp consideration as by the Acting Coast Inspector, Mr. W. Ferd, make a complaint. The magistrate stid bie The Tokyo Press demands that preventive as correspondence to be addressed to the hon.bay Live) left Kobe via Moji for this port on

uation, and seeing that her continuation Tyler, that a new channel has been discovered,

The M.YK, stauiner Kogoskinia Moru (Bow- under the present ruling eliquo is directly with one foot wors water than in the old jurisdiction did not cover the case anyway, and well as punitive measures shall be taken with secretaries, Volunteer Headquarters; (5) uni the lith inst., p.m., and is expected here on the the work of Europeans, from the time of the channel.

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