Seven ponica faced the starlor, and Aladdin d Polka passed the stand neck and nook, the Tomainder fallowing in a bauch. Little Morno took the running on the inside, Aladdin and Polka maintaining their lead, nutil Algerinodrow up to second place. Little Momo and Alakdin led the way prat the football stand, but on going up the inclino Algerino shot shem and took first place, Aladdin following second nad Polka third. Algerins was the loader
passing the stand for the second time, with Aladdin following up. The leader increased He distance by shout our lagtles. Aladdin keeping second plaes while Bordor Raider challonged. Polika fought for third place. When opposite the village the Rold closed up with Algerine still beading and Aladdin second. It
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22ND, 1905.
Mr. John l'eol's Ardpatrick, 11st 11h...
(Mr. Greeson) 1 Mr. G. II. l'oits' Scottish King, 10ut 120s .. (Mr. Cumming Mr. Dryaslast's Bean Cako, 1st dibs...
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2
(Mr. Alderton) 3 Mr. Buzey's La France Rose, 10st 12lbs...
(Mr. Moller)
Of the four starters Ardpatrick got a splendid lead and took the rasing by the rail, Soottish King falling into second place and La Franes Rose into third. Ou nearing the took la France Roso drew into second place and Boan Cake viod with Scottish King for third. At the Rock La Frauco Ross drew up Ardpatrick and they ran in pairs towards the village whon Scottish King and Bean Cako Opposite the village
to
STUDIES OF ADMINISTRA TION IN THE TROPICS.
United States, and that no countenanse was to be given to Aguinaldo and his ambitions.
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Had this policy been carried out from the first with tact and firmus it would in all pro bability have prevented the war in the Philip THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.-I,
It could have been reasonbly argued pines. (By Alleyne Ireland, in the Times.] In the serion of artiolus which I havo been by the Americans that as the insurrection was in contributing daring the past two years to the fast a protest against the existence of abuses, it Times, it has been my aim to present some of had ceased to have any significance now that a to leaning facts in relation to the acquisitios, now impro immliste reform. The colonies in the Far East; and I propose to Aguinaldo should coase his offerts to achieve devolopment, and control of amber of United States could here fairly asked that bring my task to a conclusion by a brief account immediate and complete independenes for the of American relations with the Fhilippine Philippines in return for an assurance,, from, a Power which at that time hold his complete Irlands,
As the subject is one which has afforded confidence, that the fciare, whose pernicinua med-
Hongkong, 27th December, 1904. material for much controversial writing. I may ding with administrative affairs was at the defins, with advantage to the render as well reef of the general discontent, should he com- teak, Ha, organized first a military Guvura. as to myself, the aract soups of my enquiry, pelted to confine theives to the performance mont, then a revolutionary Government, anul
duties, that much golf- then, in the smallest of their teligious not concerned, degro with those aspects of Philippine go
4 early as July 1893, he proclaimed the bogize government should
Filipinos the
Philippine Republic. degro
tim to was ashar run upthe stenight, but Algorita en Ardpatrick and La France Ross word running fairs which mate to the mivantage, or they might from him slow them-allowed to pass unnoticed by the Ameri- To general managers' commission,
receive, and that in the reorganize cans, although they were offaintly informed otherwise to the United States of nador-selves fit in first by about a heal, Aladin pressing hotly, passing the rock the second time taking the control of a tropical dependency tion of the Government, the leading Filipinus of their occurrence by Aguinaldo's Secretary of in the For Fast: It is not pact of my duty would be consulted, and such offices awarded Stato. General Andorion, in describing the condition of affairs in July, 1898, says :-" Wo dotermine whether the nequisition of to them as they might be competent to Adpatriok fell into third place and Scotiah King took the bed with Bean Cako second.
tha Philippines involved a departure from It may be noted that the sofion buggested bold Manila and Cavite; the rest of the island of the principles on which the Constitution of the above has since beau takon, so that it can Luzon was hold, nct by the Spaniards, but hy the Ardpatrick, however, racovered the foremost
United States was based, or whether the now not be said that thore lay in it at any time Filipines. Gumoral Otis goes still further. In
this offer position on reaching the straight aud rau in an
31, 1898. ho report dated. August 31,"1 polley GARRISON Cee-From the two-milo post once
of over-son expansion is merely another serious inherent objection. Although round sud in, Presented by the officers of the easy winer, with Scottish King second and expression of those vital forces of growth which might not have been entirely satisfactory to General Aguinaldo was now at the zenith of Garrison; seca, 81-50; and third, $50. Fer Bein Cars third, thero being very little to soulonized the Westera States of the Union; nor Aguinaldo himself, it would have been accept his power. He had recently repressed rebellion large proportion of bis more which had raised its hond in contral Luzon. He China rosios grillus i date of entry, Saboten the latter pair. Time 3:24. The Pari attempt to decide whether the adoption able to such cription griffins of this soon were allowed Mature paid: Ardpatatek, 55.90; Scottish King, of this policy represents the will of the American intelligent advisors that it would have left him had sesembled a pliant Congree. Ho dominated
fair insan or
without the means of gathering an army or of Manila. Not a provines had the courage to 7. Winner of the Maiden Stakes 7 lbs.
poplo clearly
hey approved on
establishing a Government; and, above all, extra. Jockeya who had never had 8.50, dividend, $10.50.
asily have fallen ont differently.
islands were ubodient."
while Rare Hose took the third placo by half a length, Tim 462-5. The Furi Matal pad: Algerine, 8090, Aladdin, $16.30; Raro i use, $12.90; dividend $31.40.
shot into the head.
nook and neck in front with Bain Calto
to
2111
uned I
in
to 61.
it
114
a
These
139
51,670.43:
501.00
250.00
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT, Dr. por 1st December, 1991. Tia.
To directors' feca ............. To intorest.. acts Weru To auditor's fees.........................
To balanco...
imply zu incilent of party politica which might would have compiled bia, either to accept the opposa his appointed Governors. The southern winning mount were allowed. Entrance ENCOURAGEMENT STAKEA-Five furlongs.tous may possess great interest for the American proposals or to declaro his
S
Value $.50; second, $100; and third $50, For Chins ponies sabscription griffins of this [5] Jነ 3ቱ . Previons winners were barred. Un placed ranmors and jockeys who had never Tad a winning mount wero allowed 5 be Allowhues secumulative, Extra $10, Mr. Magpio's Black ird, 10st 7lbs
(5lbs allowed) (Mr. Vide) Mr. Worthy's Thao Spirtie. 11st
W
1
510s, alowed; (Mr. Johnstone
2
3
0
0
Mr. G. H. Putty' Jurgio King, Ost 12,
(Mr. Cumming) Mr. A. V. Apear's Cohn, 11st Albu
(Mr. Gogg) Mr. Mugpio's Soup Moat, 1st lis
(4bs brer) (Mr. Humphreys) Mrs Macdonald and Mecko's...
Macgregor, 10st Glas (31r. Mankic) Mr. K sblatt's The Professor, 16t 12lbs.
(Mr. Abel Mr. G. C. Moxon's Dexporation, 11st 111
(Mr. Cruickshank) Mr. Duxey's Rosy Morn Bose, 1st b Mr. S. W. Mitchells' Hackenschmidt. Ust (Mr. Hayes) 2lbs (10lbs, allowed) (Mr. Robertson Mr. T. S. Forrest's Fifo, 10st 71b
(lbs. allowed) (Mr. Grexson; Mr. S. B. B's Fraps not, Oat 121bs
there.
of a
open
1808, and the last 1 France, or Holland, that had undertaken the D of sivi government in 1906-plofuly changed all to far East, that a task
cognisi.
student of American history. they have nors whatever for the student of colonial policy and adininistration. The simple fact frota which I must start is that by the Treaty of Paris, December 16, 1898, Spain orded the Philippine Islauds to the United States; and my task is to describe the steps takou to estain control of the dad territory, and to give some account of the government which has been established ader to gain a clour view of that sorios of ovants of which the brat was the battle of Manila Roy, May establishest which may be
formed collectively "the tion of the Philippine Tulands, it is
riefly the condition of the Philip consider Spanish-Araorice war. J August, 1896, an insurrection broke out near Manila. Although #independence
is mentioned in some of the arrection proclamations, it is not referred to in otfors of equal importauce, and it seems iu clear that the rebellion commenced povely as an agitation for the reform of abuses, and that the idea of Philippine independence was elator growth which had no real significaiton until it was fostered by the Americana in their Intions with Aguinalde in 1898. The revolu-
Mr. John Poel's Cotswold; 11st #s
(Mr. Crozon) Mr. G. 1. l'etts' Norman King, 1 st 1
[Mr. Cumming) 3 Mr. Baxey's Invincible Rose, list lih
(Mr. layed) 3 Mr. Wingard's Esquimalt, 11st. lib
Mr. Moller) 0 Mr. Buxoy's Empress of India Roa,
1st 9 (Mr. Alderton) Mr. G. H. Putts' Saxon King, Ist Mh
(Mr. Vida) $5 Esquint and Norman King took the land. Invincible Rogo falling into third pisco. Ga rounding the football-stand, Esprimalt foll back to third place, Invincible Reso taking the cond. Norman King still led with Inviuci. ble Rose hot in paruit. They passed the 8 nd on tbe Rocond round nece and neck, and ou pasing the rock left the fold Forno distaare behind, Esquinant falling out of the r after passing the rock. Invinuilla Rome took the lead. Cotswold closing np. These two 1 oraes Buished a sand hear, with Invincibly Rosh a bad bird. Timo 22 15.
(2lbs. over weight) (Mr. Moller) The Pari Mutuel paid, Cote#old #70; Nor-
Mr. D. Macdonald's Highland Chief,... man King, 83.70; Invincible Rose, 812.40; Lust 10lbs. (6. allowed) Mr. Alderton) dividends; Cotswold $820; Nonan King, 80.10. Th, the last race of the day, saw thirteen CHINESA CLUB Cut-One miles, Present ponies got a clean start. Blackbird alot into second, $100; and third 89. For Ching the front rank, and graduelly increased s lead ponien subscription grifius of any season. Winners at previous meetings wore barred, wil a couple of bongtas ativa. The remaindar Previous winers at this eling 7. followed in a bauch bobial and pulled on extra. Entrano, 210.
Blackbird as he entered tho straight, but be Mr. N. Mumford's Mick, 11st Tib
kept up his pace and shot yast the winning post (Mr. Gugg) 1
hoad and shoulders before The Spirtio, who was Mr. G. H. Potts' Prairie King, Hat 116
Cumiring) second
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Taols 141,845.27
26,209.77 4.00 2,05541
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Tanim 114,£55.27
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From the standpoint of policy the question hostility to them at once-that is to say, before which should have prosented itself to the he had titas to formulate his plans and before United States Government was not whether the the actions of the Americana in the latter part Philippine Government was in fact representa- of 1896 made it possible for bira to initiate ative er offolent, but whether it was ono capable of offering a seriouaresistance to the vocupation formidable nationalist movement.
450 matter of fact, it is difficult to reconcile of the islands br the American troops. As the notions of the Americans in the Philippines was never considered worth white during 1899 with the policy outlined in Mr. Huy's despatch to inform Aguinaldo of the intentions of the except on the asumption that the Government United States Government, as it was eren in Washington believed that the more fast that domed waneccssary to publish any roadiation IND 00OPE'S ALE- it was the United States, and not England, of Aguinaldo's proclamation of a Philippino
and 18
FER CASE OF 8 DOZEN TINTS... $10.00 Republic,
saltempt was. occopotion a large tropical territory, com
made to arrive at an understanding with Agriundo, we gon considered the existence BASS' LIGHT GRAVITY the standard of
assure that the autho
which would be difficult for England would, for some mysterious reason, be easy for the United the Philippine Republic, with its er. States, that the recognized subtilty and
Bat- an important element in the ters were brought to a head by the publication s the Filipinos were told ated simplicity as aron as
en January 4, 1894, of a proclamation to the BASS' BOAR'S HEAD We come from New York, act from London people of the Philippine Islands, in which the that a group of ambitions Orientals of high United States declared its assumption of the education and ability could be treated as a negli- Government of the islands. Aguinaldo immed- gible
simply because the Americans staly published b. conutar proclamation, in quantity believed that their own intentions were more which he said :- honest than those of Iany "other
people who bul
Isolerely declare that neither at Singaporo litherio como in contact with Eastern ruces. Hongkong, nor hore in the Philippines did I may be retaken in attributing to these cause the astonishing conflict between the ends sought over agree by word or in writing to recognise sovereignty of America in this our lovely country. I in the name of God, the root and which has been visibly granted to me to direct dear brothers in the difficult work of our
intrusion of United States
nines imur Liately prior to the outbreak of the Malay would be changed to unsatansive military and civil on, to be:
of
the
tion of 3806 was brought to an end by the and the mons employed thereto in the fountain of all justica, and that of all the right
uro de
arins
my
regeneration, protest mot holes Govora mont on the sovereignty of those islands.
From the publication of theso proclamations to the outbreak of hostilities was but s'step; and the war between the Philippine Republic and the United States commenced on February 1899.. war was complete experience of other nations in dealing with tropical peoples, by a refusal to seek the advice of competent persons in the Far East, and by an almost tabeliovable blindness to the local the present time the war, which was offeially
Mr. Faul's Roffey, Tint 116 Chemisier hand posed by Jungle King for wood plans, 51-70,00 (afutie sey dared, is that for and who had lo made by good thirsty, dog mobis fallare of the United Chased by the t by the
Mr. Ellis Kudorrie'a Grand L. 1st
#una
msmer
0 Treaty of Biao-na Bate, December 14, 1897, pines, lat I have folt justified in sugresting t
ander the terms of which Aguinaldo naid 34 connexion, beause the fundamental difference
Estwoen A
Lusk of this kind undertaken by other lenders agreed the authority, and to Amoricans and the same tank undertaken by nor conspiring against Sparish
y of atl in possession of the other nation has been forced on my attention rebels, The Governor-
r-General Prima de
de Riut every stage of xay studies during the past yers, promited on behalf of Spain that the six years, and I bave had it presented for my religious orders in the islands should be consideration by hundreds of people, from the secularized or the friars expelled from the late President McKinley down to the driver of
team in Manila. islands, that liberty of the Pross and the right a male tea of association should be granted, that a general
may have been the causer, the facts Whatever should be and a sum of
beyond dispute. Aguinaldo,
insurgents. Beyond the payment of
of a first
possible that it was his intention to wers: Blackbird, 311.50, The Spilo, $8.50; instalment of $100,000 the Spaniards kept establish a Philippins Republic, was take to
arul a soon as
as Manila by an American man-of-sar, and be Jungle King, $23.50; dividand, $23.95. -
Aguinaldo and
of the islands everything weat
Fol, but drafted for him by the American Aalysis of Ownors for the day's racing is as out of
The friars were retained in boforo.
to aid the Americans against the the islands in a state of dacoity differing very favour; the
ด little from a condition of warfare, has cost the on account of an article urging pariurda, becques the Americans had come gito the reforms; 70 unarmed natives were shot down in
On his Filipinos independencs.
United States some thousands of lives and more arrival in Manila Againdo was given arms than 100,000,000. and was allowed to seizo Spanish arma in Cavite; and be was encouraged and assisted in every way by the Americans in the work of orgatizing an army of Filipinos to co-operate with the United States forces. It is true that ho never received from any authoritative Amerissa soures an explicit essevanos that the Philippines world be granted indepudenes; bat, on the other hand, months were allowed to
followe
On aor Mr. Wingard Mr. G. I Povis
Ista 2nds 3rds.
3
Mr. Buxoy...
Mr. John Pol
0
Mr. Mumfor
Mr. Maglio
Mr.
Panl
Mr. Johnstone
(Mr. Abol) Mr. D. Madonald's Highlander, 1st 11b... (Mr. Mackie) Mr. John Peel's Darkoley, 10st 12tbs......
(Mr. Growson) 0 Mr. Gale's Starling, 1st tils
(Mr. Rutherford) o Mr. Johnstone's K.O.S.B, 1st 1b (Owner) 0 Mr. E. Goetz's Bijou, 1st
(Mr. Robertson Mr. A. E. Gridin'a Sport Royal. 11st lik ...
(Mr. Alderton) 0 Mr. Smith's Forward, 1st 1 (Mr. Ingli
This was an. Dxcellent rucn in which devon ponics started. Mick took up a position insida the rail, and led put the hox, with Policy swoud and Dorkaly third. Mick graduallyla. crouse: his distance while Pony maintained Hecond place, Berkeley and Grand Lanm viving for third. Miok increased his distanco from the group until ho led by four er ve lengths. This was going up the instine. Policy fellow 1 np while Trairio King drew up into third place. Policy and Prairie King them closed up on Mick and as the three pawe neck and nuk up the straight the whips were laid or heavily, Mick just pussing the Judge's bora nook ahead of Prairie King, and the latter only a mek nhead of Policy, Time 2.11-35, Payments of the Pari Hutural ware:-Mick, $2,70; Prairie King, 34.30, Folicy, 19.10: dividend, $114.10. LUSITANO CUP.-Ons mite, Presnated by the mentors of do Club Lusitano; zond $100, and third, 850. For Chira paning griffins on ate of oniry useription. grifins of this season were allowed Previous Winners 7 lbs, distra Entrancs $10. Mr. Wingarl's Halifax, 1st 80s.......
(71Ls pennity) (Mr. Mallor) 1 Mr. Buxey's Lamarque Ross, 11st l
(Mr, Hayes) 2 Mr. Ellis Kadoories Cascade, 10st 1s
(Mr. Johnstone) 3 Mr. John Peel's Croom, at 19
(Mr. Mr. G. C. Moxon's Nomination, 10st 1211s
(Mr. Cruickshank) 0 Mr. G. f. Potte' Umbrias King, 10st 1998
(Mr Cumming) 0 Mr. G. . Potts Tasean King, 10
(MY Vids) { Halifax shot to the front at the stort, but Foncio King took the lead followed by I aimique Rong with Cascade in the third placr field bunched when rear the footballstend,Tuscan King, Lamarque Rest and Cascade raming nock and neck in the lond. Going up the hill shot at first plco and Lamarque Rose
reased her lead by a length, Cascade fol. lowing scol sai Tuscan King third. Lamarque Rose still continued to load, and Halifax drow up to third plues and gradually to second, Cuscado falling back to third. Nomination improved his position in the straight, but could not got in at the faish, Halifax shooting past the winning post first with Lamarque Rose Kul second, Cascade running in third about half a length bhind Tits 2,19. Payments of the Pari Mutal wern: Halifax, $780; Lamuque Rose, $61 Cascade, $9.70: dividend, $33.70.
Gresson)
x
Mr.
J. H. Lewis
Mr. Worthy
H.E. The Governor...
Mr. A. V. Apear
Mr. G. C. Moxon Mr. Ella Kulorio... Mr. Dryasdust... ...
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*Encouragement Stakes. Analysis of jockeys is no follows:-
Rider
1sta. Enda. 3rds. Mr. Moller Mr. Cumming Mr. Horos
Mr. Gresson
Mr. Vida ... Mr. Gogg... Mr. Johnstone...
Mr. Aldorton.....
Tips for to-day are as follows. →
.
JOCKEY CUP.
This will go to the best jockey. The following are selections from a pory even lot of poziva.
The Loafer
Fat
3
Juo gle King Cebuand Lamark may be plzoed.
Ardpatrick or Coronet Rose (if sound) 1 Heather King
EXCHANGE PLATE.
Ca Canny
KONGKONG DERDY.
3
ลม
Was
of their principal advisers were carried with him o proclamation, sigued by him conditions of the Philippine Islands. Tip
to
Buspublication of the Diario de Manila asal-General in Hongkong, calling upon the red at no end in 1901, but which has left
gold Wood in Manifs on the suspicion that they had met together for the purpose of conspiracy; and Refael Comenge, president of the Military Club, made a public speech in which he said: "Solliors, you are the right arm of Spain, Escoute, exterminats if it be necessary. The hour has come to finish with these savages. No pardon! destroy! kill!" At the very moment when Aguinaldo and his associates wore bogiu ing to realize that they had been duped by the Spaniards, and that another insturrection was the only means likely to secure the reforms promised in the Treaty of Bio-na-Batc, war broke out between the United States and Spain, in April, 128.
SOY CHEF COTTON SPINNING CO., LD.
The Report for presentation to the Share- holders at the ferth Ordinary Meeting, to be held at the Office of Mesars. Arnhold, Karberg el pse between bis open dechration of indepeni.& Co., Shanghai, on Tuesday, 7th March, is thus
Neos dorce and the first positive assertion by the published by the NC. Daily
The Genel Manager submits a Statement United States that independence would not bo
of Accounts to the 31st December 1904. grouted.
ما
The working of the Mill as been satisfactory, It might have been expected that on General Anderson's arrival in Manila on June 30, 128, and the whole of last year's production was sold with the first American troops, stope would have at remurative prices, but owing to the out. been taken to put an end to the impracticabla break of hostilitios in the North deliveries of position of boring two Generals in the field, yarn beramu very slow during the latter half one representing the United States, the other of the year, and on account of the accumulating the Philippine
Government stock our Interest Account was considerably Hovolutionary which the United States bad decided not to increased.
The Profit and Loss Account shows a Balance Not only were no such steps taken, recogpile, but for menthe an official correspondence was at Credit of Tis. 19.12179, which it is proposed been published in a noticial, which has kept up between the American Generals and to deal with as follows:-
In the relations between the United States and the Philippine Islanitx, the period from April, 1898, to February 1800, was the most oritical, because it was during these months that a pozceful solution of the situation was possible, whether it was the intention of the United States to retain possession of the islands. or to treat them as Cubs was subsequently treated. It is
to go over the mass impossible offlain? of material,
to this period without being convinced that although the war between the Philippine Repah'io the United States notually begun on February 4, 1898, by the deliberate act of the Filipinus, the ontbreak and all the subsequent fighting could have been avoided if there had been at any time prior to the signing of the Treaty of Paris in Decoraber,
Fas
General Aguinaldo, in which the latter was sddressed in terms whicks were in the last degree To place 5 por coat to Legal Reserve Fand (in Recordance with Rule 24 of impolitic. For instance, on August 8, 1898.
the Articles of Association) General Anderson writes: General Railio Aguinaldo, commanding Filipino fores-Will Te writo off 4 per cent for depreciation
of Machinery consent Excellency your
to my occupation
Blockhouse To write off 23 per cant for depreciation of the intrenchments facing
of Furniture 14?
Again, in September Generat
General of To carry forward tonew account.. Forces. Philippine
I had
more
in
T
This will be a very hard contest between 1 sion in the sy bassamad that if it was their superiors in Washington us to what stops his stead Mr. A. Hosttlor has joined the Board;
Norang King, Cotswold and Hollfac
So Rosa
Prairie King Mick
GERMAN CUP.
Mick may oron get first if well riddon.
GOLD QUAST OUP.
Tho
Salem Zodiac- Somoli-
PROFESSIONAL QUP,
Invincible Rese Saron King Grafton
CHALLENGE our.
HONGKONG CLUB CURA 14 mil race. Presented by the more of the Hong- kong Club; cond, $150; and third $50. For Chian ponies. Griflus were allowed 5 lbs. Subscription grifius of this mason wore allowed 10 lbs. Proticus winuera at this meeting 5 lbs. extrs. Entrance $15.
Algerino Aladdin Polku
Bancako may have a look in.
PARKED CUP.
Folioy- Prairie King Black Berday
NAVY CUP. Пахолигно Кове Tuscan King. Casuude
Blackbird - Mick
RADING STAKES.
Rosy Morn Rose or The Spirtlo
X
to
Aguinaldo's comma copy of a proclamation of unui a perceful settument becau imposs
2.155.24
24,098.63
519.14 22,050.78
718. 49.124.70 In accordance with Rule 25 of the Articles of Association, 10 per cent of th. lance at credit of Profit and Loss Acconat is to be granted to the General Manager as a boat, which, how ever, is not claimed in order to aasist the Mill.
Board Directors-The Tractors regret to annonce the decease of Mr. Joh. Noelting. In is election requiring the confirmation of the shareholders.
In accordance with Rule 12 of the Articles of Association two members of the Board. Mr. A. Zick-rmann, and Mr. Woo Sawchin, retire by rotation, but offer themselves for re-election.
Anditor-Mr. E. Gerecke, who has audited the accounts, offers himself for re-election.
R. LEMKE, General Manager. Shanghai, 14th February 1905.
The accounts are as follows :— BALANCE-SHEET. per 31st Docorber, 1901, LIABILITIES.
1808, the least understanding on the part of Otis writes 10 Commm Referring to the Americans of Oriental methods of intrigue, my communication of September 8, I have er the most ordinary prudence in facing a
the honour to inform you. ilmt Froblem which was from its very nature oom pletely unfamiliar alike to those who controlled agreeable conversation with certain gentlemen Action on LAG spot and to those who dirented it the nlcrest of your revolutiamry Government.
Lho Plálippine As
situation developed during from Washington,
I have no means of knowing what information the second half of 1898 two facts of vital im- the United States Government had in its passes.portance revealed themselves--one was that the
Generale
were never instructed in the early part of 1808 in relation to the American Philippines.
13 accurately Rot no
informed as the average was sheall to taken in view of the clear determinz in the clubs of Singapore and Hongkong, it tion of Aguinaldo to make a bid for Philippine tita uber at the confidence could
asily
here hinde itali so the altare indien dgninnido hud at list revosed, in the Department in Washington was fully aware, at any rate, as
as early as May, 1808, that Aguinaldo Americans gradually changed to suspicion and intended to
end of the ymr it was the to establish an indopodent Govern distrust fil by went in the Philippines if the opportunity was replaced by open hillity and batrol. Since afforded him, for the American Conant-Generative facts are of the greatest interest, as in Singapore forwarded to the Secretary of showing that matters we allowed Stats early in May
Compatriots-Divine it is well to emphasize thout by a few quotations Providence is about to gusto independeros within from the official record of prouts. In August,
The Americans not from our reach.
1898, Groeral Merritt authorized one of bis bat motivos for mercenary t
the rako of humanity staff officers to inform Aguinaldo "That I and the lamentations of so many persicuted havo every disposition to repremut liberally people, Bave considered opportune to extend the Government at Washington, which I know
beloved is inclined to deal wantic protecting
Accounts payable.. Lie policy of that Covern country
will y inbut of State wrote to the America Consul-
aw not prepared to make any Legni rezerve food tary General in Singapore :-" This Government promises September General Otis inforzas Hakang of proit and loss count has known the Philippine insurgents only as Aguinaldo, I have not been instructed as to discontented and rebellions subjects of Spain, what course the United States intends to pursto a late as December 7, 1899, the Filip- and is not acquainted with their purposes.
your conferon cas with freerulines were not informed as to the intentions of Property account in the course of your Agricol·lo
You acted upon the
Machinery con.multation efter
with General Ota, tbo fartherenco of
Yarnstock any plan of Lisenbleul to Washington-"It is strongly urged t or that, in accepting his co-operation, it that the President issue a proclanation defining Cotton sad waste stock
of the United States the poli won I consider itself pledged to recogniz
Government in Cotten and seen in provazs..
Mill stored political claims which Le may put forward; the F yory action was authorized and cannot be
1 iz Islands,"
attitude of the Americans was vague Unexpired fire premia approved." If this despatch meant anything and undecided, that of Aguiuakle was perfectly Saadry deblom
meant that the Philippine insurrection clear and well-defined. He had come to the Can with compradore.. against Spain was not recognized as an element Philippines to establish an independent Govern- the Philippine situation as confronting the ments and rs soon as he landed he set about the
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