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in the van. with Grufton good second | Mr. T. S. Forrest's Fife, 10st 121bs and the field wall up As the punies wout dowa

inulino Grafton forged the

Mr. Darius Astros, at

(Mr, Grenson) 7lbs., 5lbs all wod

(Mr. Leslio)

forward. Desert King following hard in Mr. Paul's Policy, list bis tracks and Royal taking up the third position, and later, replacing Desert King. Mr. S. S. 8.'s Props Net, 11st Thin was the order until near home when Mr. Buzey's Rony Mora Roso,

Grafton increased his distance in the lend, wrinuing by some four length on Royal, whe passed the post about three lengths ahoa of the Spirtlo. This 1,36 35.

Payments of the Pari Mutool ware: Grafton, $7.80 Royal $15.20; The Spirtle. $7.50; kriclunt, 416.20. CONSOLATION STAKER-A 3-mile rav

Sweepstakes of 210 oach with $200 added: For China second, $100; and third, Su, ponies that have run and got won at this meeting. Jockeys who have never had A winning mount illeyod 5lbs. Mr. John Frol's Polka. 10st 12lbs

(Mr. Gressen) 1 Mr. Jolastone's Bordor Raider. lat is... (Owner) tr. Vida)

Me. Elis Kadonric's Somali, 11st b

Mr. G. H. Polte Scottish King, lost 19

(Mr. Cumming) A. Proul's Fiscal. 11s) 1b (Mr. Møller)

Mr. Husey's Bare Rose. Hist. Hayon Mr. Wayfoong's Patrimony, 11stb..

(Mr. Abel) Mr. Buxoy's I Prudo Rose, st 12

(Mr. Alderton) Fiscul took up the running, with Border Raider second and Euro Rose third. Up the incline Beder Hailor close up Fiscal, and Somali got lovil with Rare Rosa At the rook Bardor Raider jumped in front; ml, Polka tock second place, Somali being third. This was the order pasting the village. In the home straight Polka assumed the lead in spite of Mr. Johnstone laying the whip vigorously on Border Raider. Polka won by half a length, Somali hoing a length behind the second pony. Time: 1 min. 37 seo. Pari Mutuel Polka, $11.50; Border Raider, $144.00; Somali, $10.70; dividend, $23.30. HONGKONG STAKES-A 1-mile reen, Value $500: vendnd $150; and third, 350, A torned outry for China ponies subscription grifins of this season, Weight for inalies as per scola. Winner of the urinan Cup 71s. extru; non-winners placed ponies allowed 3 Iha. Unplaced runners allowed Dibs. Entrance 210.

Mr. G. I. Potle' Prairie Kings 11st 5lba

(Mr. Camming) 1 Mr. Smith's Forward, 10st Ess

(Mr. (tresbon) 2 Mr. G. 11. Petly' Jnaglo King, Phi 12lbs... (Mr. Vidu)

Mr. Carruthor's Black Monday. But izlba 5lb rerweight (Mr, Cruickshank)

Mr. Darius Ocean, 1st 121ès (Mr. Leslie) 0 Mr. E. A. Griffia's Sport Royal, `10st #2lba

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24T¤, 1905.

|HE RUSSIAN REVOLUTIONARY | À CHINESE COMPANY AND THE

MOVEMENT.

REMARKABLE RESOLUTIOKE.

The Standard correspondent at St. Peter burg, on Jan. 18, wrote ~

The strike bas assumed a character far more serious than that of an ordinary agitation for the improvement of the conditions of labour. It has now become an avowedly political

BOXER RISING.

in the Chancery Division, before bir. Justice The Standard of January 19 reports a suit Joyce, of Chang Yen Mao v. Moxing and Others, an action brought by his Bolloney Chang Yon Mee and the Chinese Engineering and Mining Company of Tientsin againat C. A. Mording and Bewick, Morcing, Aud

Mr.

(Mr. Moller) llb........... (Mr. Vida) 1st 11b...... Mr. Hayos) Mr. G. C. Moxon's Dooperation, 10st 13ibs, M. Kleoblatt's The Professor, 10st 7lbs, Sibs overweight. (Mr. Rutherford)

oll bere just returned from three meetings in Engisnoring and Mining

be the strikers, under the presidency of Company (Limited) Cheng was the. 5lbs. allowed. (Mr. Abel) George Gapori, the young priest who initiated, appointed by the Emperor of Chim to take? Mr. Klooblett's The Loafer. Hat b

◊ (Mr. Cumming) Mr. A. V Apiar's. Coba, list s

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movémant, få an extreme Liberal natzro.

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snow leading, the whole movement. In addition to the usual-demands for the eight done day and higher wagas, the meetings passed resolutiers embriying the flowing

immediat

of charge tho

Miniator

mission

KODAK

FILMS

& ACCESSORIES.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN.

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO GOODS STORE,

to apologise to the German Emperor for the murder of the German The plaintiffs ok a declaration that a memo

Poking during the Boxer utbreak." (Mr. Ge86)

randam, dated February, 19, 1901, sigund by the The last race of the day brought forth twelve politial prograntgrocation of a Consti. agents of both parties, was binding on the dinner (loud laughter). startors. They got away well, Black Monday tuent Assembly, elected by universal suffrage; meant for the constitution of a Chinese

defendants, and

and that the provisions of the taking the load, with Sport Royal and Ching following hard behind On renuding the bend

with Chung as Alertal for life.

In the alternative, plaintiffs said the indearnre of transfer of plaintiff company's property to defendants was obtained by the fraud of defondants or their agents, and ought to be set aside.

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of the war in the Far East;

17, QUEEN'S ROAD

(SAME PREMISES as Messrs. An CHEE),

----long kong, 27th December, 1904. course, he did not get much in the shape of

of the promotion profits marle by the English Were the 50,000 shares to come to you part.

Company I could not understand where they

Mr. Justico Joyco-I do not know if you' can translates promotion profits" into Chiness. Sir Walter Hilor (who interpreted) -The Chinese call them thanking sharus to the gentlemen who founded tlig company** laughter).

the ponies running wcond pulled up via the ante

amnesty for political prisoners board of tho defendant compun he carried into came from, and teki Datring so.

first, and the field' cload up. Whips were pliód hoarily coming up the straight, and the gallop home was a fast one. Black Monday passed the winning post. head and shocklers about of Sport Ryul, while Ching followed a good third. Time: 120,

The Puri Mutuel paid: Black Monday, $50; Sport Royal, 92.76; Ching. $25.30; dividend,

$39150.

Analysis of penies for the mosting is follow-

Pony

lats. 2nds 3rde.

Cotswold

Norman King

Halifax

Prairie King

The Gom Koso..... Heather King Aladdin Zodino

Lak

Jungle King... Mick ... Adpatrick *Salem Grafton CA

Ca Canay

Invincible Roto Alperins Croome

Silcor Quaos Rogo Blackbird... Alarma Highland Chiof Polka

Black Monday Kuse Mora Kosa Forward Policy

The Spirtle

Hare Rose...

Scottish King

Coropet Ross Sport Royal

Umbrian King... Lamarque Rose... High Frequency Torean King Royal... Bordor Railor

(Mr. Aldertoaj 0 Mr. Johnston's K.0.8.B., 10st 10s

(Mr. Johustano) Mr. Mumford's Mick, Elst 116 (Mr. Gøgg), 0 Mr. Buzey's Com Rose. 13st 11b (Mr. Hoyce) Mr. D. Macdonald's Highlander, 1 Ist 2lbs.

Cascado

Ching

ark

Sorozli

Cuba...

tilby overweight. (Mr. Mollor) 0 Mr. Mumford's Pat, 19st Abs

(Mr. Robertson) 0 This was a Geld of oleren startors who got wall away, Black Monday loading, Prai-io King second and Forward third. At the foot of the hill, Pat replaced Prairie King, For- ward still retaining the third position. Black Monday increased his distanco fram Pat, by half & length, when pak-ing the village. and as the field cantered past the. Judges' box the first time the order was Elack Monday, 1 Sport Royal, 2, Pat, Passing the football stand Black Monday was still in the load with Sport Royal close behind and Forward repino- ing Put in the third position. Going up the hill for the second time Sport Regal lod, Jungle King taking, the second place and Black Monday falling in think - Prairie King new shot ahead and as the old passed the village, took the first place, and made good his lead as he entered the straight. He ran home an easy winner by some three lengths, with Forward second and Jungle King third. Time: 3.26-28.

The Pari Mutuel paid: Prairie King, 37.50; Forward, $7.89; Jungle King, 80: dividend, $12.60. CHAMPION STaxes. A 11-mile race. $500 added; rund, $250; and third, $100, For Chica ponies winuers at this meeting only. A forced entry. Eatennes $20. Winners of two races $30'; of thros or more racon "$", Mr. John Peel's Cotswold, list 41b4

Mr. J. H. Louis Aladin, 11st b

Mr. John Pool's Ardpatrick.

Mr. Buxey's Invincible Roso,

(Mr. Moller) 1

(Mr. Aldoston) 2

Het llb...

(Mr. Grenson) 3

1st Bh

Mr. G. H. Potts' Heather King, 1st Alba

(Mr. Hayes) 0

(Mr. Cumming) Mr. F. B. Marshall's Salem, 10st lbs

(Mr. Vids) 0

Colsweld took the lead; Salem, woond. Up

the bill Aladdin drew out from the fold and

Liberty of the Press aud of consciones. 5. Freedom of meetings and associations.. The first outing was held at half past seven in the vicinity of the Nevsky shipyards, from which one thousand three hundred men joined the strike to-day. Four thousand persons were present

Aftor flory addresses by George Gapon and others, the aburo rosolutions were adopted unshimously and there thousand signatures

nded to them,

appended

he second meeting was that of the Arsonal hands in the Viborg scation, and was attended by two thousand people. The third only

shout began inte in the evening. Tomorrow the employees at the Gun Foundry will hold moning.

directo

Mr. Laveti, K.C., continued his opening statement for the plaintiffs, and said he should call Chiang, who would say that it was an absolute coulion for the execution of the cyanea that the memoriam providing for

Chinese board should also be executed. Mr. Haldane. K.C., for the defendants, said Excellorey as in a high position. The question ho had always been ready to recognise his was whether Chang was to occupy the position be hast auder the old company, which gave him axcontrolled power.

TRADE

ALIVYONA No. 185.

Questioned about the interviews which led up to the signing of the documents, Chang said

thort had bearow for four days (aughter). IND COOPE'S ALE

The hearing was adjourned.

Mr. Lovett said he shares issued to the George Gapon is about thirty years old, and has devoted liis antiro attention to the condition Chinese shareholders were warrants to hearer, of the working classes. Io entera factories and if the holders wanted to vote they must sud offloas at the head of deputations and com-end their warrants to this country. That

disenfranchised the Chinese share- Arthur, practically plotely overaves the police with his orucifix.

holders. As result of the defendants breach of faith in the registration of the English

any, Doonorial

wore presented to

to the Government, whe took nuck a sorinus

For the matter of that, the police are quite incotire, and possibly as a consequence, there have been Le disorders, though it is rumoured

PORT ARTHUR.

139

MARK.

POR CASE OF 8 Dozen Pists... $16.00

BASS' LIGHT GRAVITY

PER CASK PINTS...

BASS' BOAR'S HEAD

PER CASK PINTS...

BEYKLATIONS OF A SEVELT AGENT. Wbutever els may be said of it, a book par porting to describe Port Arthur really from the inside, ent published within a wook of the Japenose triumph there, must be considered seasonable. Such a book has just bron issu by Messrs. Coustable: A Secret Agent in Port The By William Greener, (68.) author desories bizself as the secret agent in China of a great London newspaper, and a IND COOPE'S STOUT

side of his instructione is given, which that a demonstration in the Novsky Prospect viow of the matter that thus deprived Ch appears to be in the handwriting of Dr.

Morrison, the well-known Times as Pokiu

In any case, the instructions were siarple GUINNESS' STOUT and defnito. I was to journey through Russia, Siborin, and Manchuria, make myself equainted with certain facts, obtain what information I could on the subjecta specified, communicate azue to my paper in the manner indicated, and report myself at Peking for further instructions at a given data'

has been planned.

The strike had from the outset a political background, and its rapid growth shows that the newly-formed allianco of the Revolutionary. Parties has been sacssful in its work of propaganda.

LATER.

A fourth industrial company is now involved -the Stieglitz Cotton Mills-and it in reported that the Eksteringovsky Mills will also be affected. There is no doubt that the movement, which already includes over fifty thensand, will become more and more ganoral.

Reutor reported on the same day ;----

The Franco-Rumian, formerly Baird, Works elosed last night, the mon having joined the Patilo strikers. A deputation of the workmen was received by the diresters and formulated similar demands to those of their Patilo

comrades.

At three o'clock this morning the men em ployed Iat the Nova Shipbuilding Works decided to support the strikers at the Patile and Face Russian Works, and at nine o'clock twelve thousand men announced to the managers that they had gone out on a general strike.

The action of those mon in joining the strike is vory grave, and involves the suspension of the work of constructing submarines of the Holland type, which is being carried out under the fan American engineer, two ocean- supervision of a going vessels, similar to those of the Volunteer fleet, end several gunboats and torpedo-boats, besides, the preparation of war storial urgently Analysis of Owners for the meating' is a required for naval and military purposes. The

completion of the

gunboats and follows:-

Nomination Boen Coke... Lanurk

Owner

Jata. 2nds 3rds.

Mr. John Peel Mr. G. H. Potta

Mr. Burer

Mr. Wingard Afr. Johnstono Mr. H. Lotris Mr. N. Mumford

r. E. Owen · Mr. F.

Marshall...

Mr. W. G. Clarke Mr. D. Mucdonald Mr. Magpie

Mr. Curruthers Mr. Smith Mr Paul

Mr. Worthy Mr. Dryasdust Mr. A. E. Grin Mr. Medico...

Mr. Ellis Kadooris... H.E. The Governor Mr. A. V. Apear ... Mr. G. C. Mozon Mr. T. 8. Forrest...

WILS

TWILITAKSESI

correspondent.

his office of Director General of Mines Intle should, in two months, take steps to recover the order

thero was an express Erection that he property Uur defendants now possessed. Ho had to get leave from the Imperial authorities to come here, and the permission concluded with the words. If there was any delay he should His Excellency's surely be sovorely dealt with." claim was for damages as the holder of 300

Mr. Greener believes that 1903 had come to shares in the old Corapany; and, secondly, for the tons of a life directorship and a good sidary an oad before Russia thought seriously of the This was the first case in which Western likelihood of war, and says that he met no one methods had been applied to Lhinese moder- in European Rassis who wanted war, but takings, and if it should go forth that this any who wore opposed to it. He sintoa that of this ho has crossed Siberia by rail three times, but Court was unable to give relief in sort, where what was to have been a purchase-nu without encomatering a breakdown of money of under £100,000 had been raised to some sort. The general unreadiness of Russia for all British commercial enterprises in China. £1.000 000,

it would a rozy serious matter

him

greatly On board the mon-of-war, even in tho His Excellency, Chang Yen Mao, was accom- dockyards, and on shore, there was a general modated with a seat on the Boach while ho was

In slackness.

the depth of winter Vladivostock is not one of the busiont ports ring evidenes through an interyn ter, the Iattar occupying the witness-box His Ex- colleney did not break a sencer, as is the Chiness

in the world.... I learned that Vladivo custom, but affirmed with uplifted hand.

stock had not in hand suficient supplies to feed the gamison and inhabitants for a In answer to Mr. Younger. KC., his Ex- fortnight. ... The Russian military

said that the Chinoxu cellency

Engineering and authorities were so slack, and so confident in the strength of their fortress, that when a Mining Company of Ton-tain was formed in

Japanese squadron made a surprisu visit in the fourth year of the reign of Kwang Tau, in 1878. It was appointed director overal in the

March, the guns still lay at the foot of the new forts, batteries were unmanned, and trus! eighteenth year of the reign. When witness British naval oficars, Gusta. Detring visit wax arrested at the time of the Boxer rising by but a very feeble reply could be made to the Japracas bombardment, which, fortunately for Vladivostock, was not heavy...

In ed him in prison, and told her that the position

Port Arthur everyone expected war, tions was

in the balance, and advised hanging

Withal, the Russians pursued their fatuous him to hand over the properly to

of. dispos

policy, and erou so late as the last ook in favour of Mr. Delring his was released. In Two days after he signed a power of attorney in Jannary despatched from Port Arthur u regiment of Cossacks, and two regiments of Braut Febuary, 1001, Hoover, defondant's

Infantry to the interior. At this period in Tien-teia, and told him that it had boop arrauged in Englund that he should romain:

I went aboard one of the finest battleships in the harbour, and conversed with one

of the director general of the company, but wituess flost on the probability of war.. declined to sign a domument Hoovers placed before him. Later on a fresh document was

admitted that war was possible. Dut will not fight,' he added, significantly. produced, and when witness refused to sign it, the agents tried to frighten him, saying that The British, American, and Belgian Ministers would

to the Foreign Oftes, crush him, nud hie 90120

mines. He told them they could do

the

property. that, but he would not sign away

at the third intorcion, matters got warn, und At ona by one the parties left the

Witness was describing what took place at other interviews leaching up to the signing of the memgrandnn when the Court adjourned,

Yen At a later sitting, Chang Mao continued his evidence, saying that after he refused to sign the documents presented by Hearer, defondant's agent, he persuaded the latter to consent to his teens. Witness rigand the first. and supplementary documents, and when Hoover put before him another peper bu refused to sign Ho, however, consented to do so on it being pinined to him that it

ardared within the next two month-out was extromoly critical, that the fate of the Loga

Tho

While the noromont brings the total number of the strikers in St. Petersburg at the prosont moment up to fifty thousand, the worst feature is the threatening attitude of the who are are mer, apparently disinclined to listen to reason, and

ลอ are disposed to take violent measures. maneger explained to them that as a Govern ment ofcial he was not competent to concedo their terms. Ha, however, suggested that they should formulate these and submit them to the Prafact of Police. The men refused to do so, The Profes; of Police has gone to the works whither large forces of police and military have already been drafted.

It is fears that the Obankhoff Stool Works will join the morament, thus reinforcing the ranks of the strikers by twenty thousand man, The Mayer personally endeavoured to con ciliata the workmen.

The director of the Franco-Rucsinn Works has withdrawn the oncessions which wore

granted last night, because tasy and been made without the consent of the Mayor.

The strikers are quiet, but the situation grows hourly more emineus. The mes are deteriore, and declare that they will be able to count Analysis of Jockeys for the mosting is as the struggla for a month, having ample funds

follows

Rider

Mr. Cumming.**. Mr. Greason Mr. Hayes.. Mr. Meller

Gogg

Mr. Vida,... Mr. Mr. Alderton Mr. Johnstone....... Mr. Cruickshank Mr. Leslie... Mr. Inglis.... Mr. Roberson... Mr. Mackie

1sts. 2nds 3rds.

CONTRABAND SEIZURES.

It is believed that the plan is gradually to extend the movement, notil a hundred thousand men, engaged in every industry, are involved. A conference of manufacturers and millowners will be held at the Ministry of Finance to morrow to decide what actīnu shall bo tuken

BOXERS.

of the supplementary agreement.

room.

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I mean me, the Navy, will not fight....

..oi course, as you say, the Japanese any make may be killed even, but we will not As events proved, the officer was right, and particularly right with regard to that ship." Mr. Greener does not stop at broad indici tion of wureadiness. No hawes Russis naval commander who appeared to attach far curtain more importance to his pursuit of lady than to the defence of Port Arthur,

Mr. Grooner was not favourably impressed by Russian methods in war. If space por- mitted, many passages might be instansed to how the admiration the Japanese won from him. This is an interesting and picturesque, though decidedly a curious, bock, and it is worth reading with due caution-by all intelligent students of the great conflict in the Far contirmation East-Standard Witness -nt

to the

that

censor

ARMY VERSUS NAVT,

The Standard is publishing latters about British military requirements. Ons written by Sir Cyprian A. G. Bridge was as follows:- state my views, as a Naval officer, of our mili- tary requirements. I am extremely reluctant to intervans in the character of, disputant in and as I am sure you will wait is right-I discussion of the stairs.f a sister-survica not write anything that could be looked upon

as contoutions.

desirable to bear in mind the fact that seapower I may, however, say that it seems eminently as its limita. No man is likely to form a

into thin position. At the village, Cotswold the Times, weiling on January, 17 says:-A of helping to turn out the Manchus, aud of the office of Director General of Mining for higher estimate than I do of sepower. At the |

time

$18.00

$26.00

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$19,50.

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$24,00

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BECHSTEIN

PLAYERS.

& memorial to the throne, stating what he had dono, Ha was told that when the company was duated and its affairs finished up satisfactorily ho would receive £50,000 in sharên. afterwards seus to Germany ung W German Emperor, and while in Europe here. If the reports that reach us f.om the daivod a fottle from Mr. Detring saying Sir.You have been good enough to ask me to

the supplementary agreement had been broken, are true, and we have every reason, says the Witness went on a journey with one of the Tientsin Times, to believe they aro-our old

Princas. and on Imperial

on his return discovered friends the Bezers are neither dead nor sleepy that the property had gone mat of his hands. He It would appear that the leaders have drawn up also heard that horsing and others hail divided A more tempting programs than that of 1000. 375,000 shares between them.

The Not only are thesex Lo foin the fraternity to have donounced Chang to the throne, declaring that the pleasure of murdering the foreigners and he was fattening himself on the proceeds of a dividing their property; but they are encourag fraudulent mile of Government mines. Chang The Marias Insurance Market reporter of ed to believe that they may have the satisfaction had to report to the Viceroy, who deprived him third seizure is reported to day by the Japanese, sharing in the spoils of conquest. felt back, allowing Salam to make the ranning.that of the Dutch steamer Wilhelmina which

the provinces The ten-honses have it that a deep plot has

Ho as preliminary punishment. certain 1

same time, it is only reasonable to allow that ROYAL PIANOS. to recover the property, Passing the Judgo's box first ticus sround, the has been picked up in the Teu-shima Straita baan discovered in the villeges around Tai-oh eng under penalty of revere pain, it is funen. On svon the strongest Navy in the world cannot, by order was Salem, Heuther King, Aladdin and token to Sascho. She is 4,295 tons, built in Hein, and that fifty of the leaders have been leaving the Celestial Empire to attend this alone, couquer the forces of a great State, and next Mr. John Peel's panion contering 1898, and owned by J. de Poorter. The vessel apprehended and lodged in the Haion jail, trial the button of the Third Rank was bestow. To do that it must be backed up by a powerful,

is insured against wor risks for £40,000 and The story is that thousands of villagers Laveed on him, but he was reminded that it he failed efficient, and mobile

Army This is the doctrino easily together. Heather King challenged farther amounts of £38,000 have been written banded theme-lees together to rise and overthrow to recover the property his would be "severely of the so-called "Blue Water sobool, of which PIANO Ealem in the back stretch, Aladdin being on cargo, &c., making £73,000 in all. On No- the prosent dynasty, and have gone so far as to dezlt with"

-as far as thaf.

am a convinced disciple. romber the Wilhelmina left Lebuan for find a cacoessor to Kueng Hea, in a boy of four ealt with" (laughter). closs third. Heather King took the lead

In cross-exaination by Mr. Rofus Isazos,

If you want roof of the truth of ! at the rock, and Salom fell behind Aladdin into returned to Shanghai, where she took up

Vladivostok, made a successful voyage and years of age.

On the 19th of the 12th Moon, the Viceroy K., witness said he spoke to Moreing hunt the above. you have only to recall the experience of the war between China and Japan in 1894-5. the third place. Passing the village Ardpatrick another cargo.

STAR patitioned by the Magistrata to sododging the Kaiping mines as security for a and Cotswold improved their position.

There It was

It was to the army of Japan that Port works, and the remainder to go in the develop the sea s very brisk race in the stright, Cotswold rather wild talk: 820 deal of resentment and soldiers, and a large body of infantry anil loan of £200,000, half to be spent on harbour Japan became virtually anopposed aristress of

concerning the way in which entary

bave arrived and been saatlerament et mines. The amount was to be parthur and Weihaiwei fell; and it was that j steamers for Vladivostok are going into the amongst the villages ia rasdieess for the rising in fifteen years, Aladdin by half a length, Japanese hands through the Tsu-shims Straits.

At the time of the

nemy's operations which in the end forced a should it take place. It will ha remembered the latter being only a shades in front of But the general feeling among sober nuder- that Tai-cheng Hsion was the place where the rising the ships and wharves of the pauy race. Other historical instances are numerous.

woro mortgaged to the Deutsche Asiatic Bauk, Ardpatrick. Time: 9 min. co. Pari ritom and some of these have beary war

placares

were posted in March 1900. bat as he was in prison, he could not say whether

WEATHER REPORT. Mutuel Cotswold, $8.30, Aladdin, $16.10 risk commitments-is dead against auggestions Tai-along Hsien is about 170 li to the south-

the German Lathorities seized the property. Ardpatrick, $6.50; dividond, $31 20,

of repudiation unless the route by La Voronse west of Tientsin.

There was no question of the German Gorers- Straits be takon. It is felt that suggestions of That there is a wide spread feeling of uurest ment doing so. As a matter of fact, everybody! NIL DEUPEKANDUM STAKES. Five furlongs. the kind, even though they only take the forni in some parts of the country, is undoubted; seemed to have got hold of the company's pro-

A sweepstakes of $5 with $150 added: of " reserving rights, are not quite worthy but we many expost to hear that stringent meas-

perty (laughter). second, 5100; and third. 350 For China of the high toputo of the London insurance ures are being adopted now that Manchug, as Asked whether a Mr. Eames visited him at ponies subscription griffins of this secon

market, At the

50 steamers now spproaching Jockeys who had never had a winning the dangerous waters de go through the Tsu-

Mr. Rufus Isaacs said he would probably shima Straits and get snapped up by the Japa-

bring the matter within his Excelleney's re- Mr. Carruthur's Black Monday, 10st 12lbs peso, a very serious situation will arise, which

The C.P.R. steamer Empress of China left collection by reminding him that he invited Mr. (Mr. Cruickshank). 1 is not pleasant to contemplate. London's com

Vancouver for this port via sual ports of call Eames to dinner. Mr. A. E. Griffia's Sport Royal, 11st b mitments on these visasols are not much abort

on Tuesday, the 21st Feb., p.1.

Chang replied that when he was at Tou Ku (Mr. Alderton) 2 | of £2000,000, and it takes a great number even The Indo-China steamer Hamsing, from Cale never got any dinuer to speak of. A Mr. H. E. the Governor's Ching, let 7lbs,... of 30 gained premiums to provido so large scatta and the Straits, Iaft Bingapore for this Baldwin used to bring him food, but the room

5lbs allowed: (Mr. Robertson) 3 sum.

port on the let inst., p.m.

he was in was full of foreign soldiers and, of

winning from

The Hongkong Observatory gestorday issued the following report

On the 23rd at 11.48 a.m. The barometer ha risen in Japan and over a large portion of

ior of Ching.

that have run and not won at this meeting. that, if the 40 ore time there is no doubt wall as foreigners, aro merked out fordertraction. Too Ka, witness said he had no recollection of the Pacific, and hes fallen slightly in the infor

mount were allowed 5 ths.

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

the

visit.

$300

UPWARDS.

Hongkong, 23rd February, 1905.

DR. NEWELL WILSON,

DENTIST.

Latest American Mothode. Reasonable Fes

No charge for examinations. Office hours 9 AM, to 5 P.

Gradients are mere moderate upon the cast! coast of Chip and are slight upon the mouth const. Fresh but moderating N.E. mensson may be expected in the Formees Channel and 1ST FLOOR, WATKINS' BUILDIN moderate E. winds in the northern part of the China Ber.

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