REVIEWS.
Intercepted Leliers. A mild safire ou Hong- kong Society, by BETTY" (Mr. W. H. DONALD), Hongkong: Kolly & Walsh, L. 1. The Las afectivg General und Particular
THESE highly amusing and not toe ill-natured Average, by LAWRENCE DUCKWORTH. Lon- don: Efingham Wilson,, Threadneedlotires on social life in Hongkong, now published in particularly attraction book-form
Street, E.C. 2nd ed. 28, 6d.
Epitome
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 31st, 1905.
RUSSIA,
A Tica leader sye-Rassia's attitude towards the continuance of the war divides attention for the moment with the grate terral crisis in the Empire. The two problems promise to react upon each other in rather surprising fashion. The Tsar has he discussed, and determined by zha Zemski Bobore
3
THIS пseful work, by the author of "Auby Meware Kelly & Walah, are well worth decided to leave the question of war or peace to
of the Law affecting Marine reading. The authorship is so thinly disguised Insurance, bas here been entirely re-written: that we offer no apology for giving away the "cret," and so giving credit where very cor- Compiled chiefly for lawyers, shipowne, siderable credit is inderd Buc., "Betty claims brokers, underwriCars, &c., it is a look that. is likely to be very useful to almost everybody to have been married at lions in the opening lines, and fires the date as two months prior connected with shipping, although it will bo
to September 14th, 1903, On 'page 56, she best understood by, thus with knowledge of Inte as well as shipping. For instance, the risks is the inauguration of the Hockey Club as covered by a certa n policy were then
enamorated t
iwo years prior to Sept. 1st 1904, "inst before press at Tsarskoe Salo. On the other
Feoret and an anti-social conspiracy. This much is certain, that, whether there is war or peace, the question of internal reform can no longer be postponed.
THE NORTH SEA OUTRAGE,
The following table gives the contentions of the British and Russian Governments as set forth in the cases presental to the Commission by the British and Russian Agrats on February 13, and the coresponding fadings of the Commision:--
BRITISH CONTENTIOSA,
FINDINGS OF THE COM
MISEHUN.
1. Th-t on the night 1. Upheld by the ma of the 21st-2nd (8th- jority of the Commis 9th) October, 1904 there zieners. was in fact no torpedo boat or destroyer present ong the Britial tow-
hood of the Russian floot,
that
"And touching the adventures il perilshomoward bound, she writes (page 71) of the crisis of the most xarious kind. After quistjo || lory brin the neighbour-
which the capital stock and fals of the mid company and made liable unto by 11.is stirance, they are, of the seas, Lou-of-wax, fire, anemis, pirates, revers, thieves, jettisons, letters of mart but conatermaet, sarprisals, takings at 905, arrests, restraints and detainments of all
wo cars out here." On January 3rd 1905
These "two years that I have spout here." little discrepancies, to say nothing of the esentially virile wil and diction of the letters, should wisfy any doubters on the point of the lotters haing journalistic inventions. Following our Sherlock Holmesy task, the frequent references to local journalism, orid plly written
set the Russian
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Hongkong, 27th December, 1904.
THE AMERICAN MINISTER AT
PEKING.
Whatever may be the results of the plan, it is imposible to refuse admiration to mich an The Ruian Covernment, we are told, realize the ingenious way out of the imm dint diftenlly. danger of negotiations which might oad in a fisch. They are not, therefore, very anxions 10 more on their on account; and a distofel has got abroad about the Iste hand, they are confronted with an internal down for a little, the troubles have now broken out with renewed vehemenco in most of the the Government must do something, disturbed centres, and it is quite obvious that
in the neighbourhood, lesson har en driven home by the murder af vessels acre present, or or attacked, or intendai the Graad Duke Serge, whose solumn funem
to at ack, the Iussian in Moscow yesterday murked the last tribut of the automes to one who had served it with
IL (n) That there was ent have decided to make the concession. Government
no-nicot justificavien
in Peking bly the Zumski Sobor. They
ustained America's repor of summoning afpreiding other awkward topics by inviting it there was a failers to ers acknowledge umani
farther, to have hit ou the happy thought for opening fire at all.
1) When opened, The Cominis ion-painted distinction in Legation circles by to atto che question of war er peace. We do user ad control the sously that Admiral establishing a footing of intimacy with the not supposs tint the Zomski Sobor will refused, so as to avoid injury Rozhdestvensky pesu-Palace hitherto unprecedented, we believe
Rockhill's appointment will be a mere popular na than Mr. Conger's prer was.
only
That
their belief that such
kings, princes and people of what nation, cou from tejasido, 1x the profession of the writer, too much zeal. Accordingly the Russian Beet..
dition or quality soover, barratry of this master and mariners, snd of all other poris, losses and misfortunes that have or shall come to the hurt. detriment or damage of the aforesaid subject matter of this insurance or any part thereof."
Now, to any but a lawyer that would make it the word in a Pickwickian souse in this connec- that invitation. But we very much question to the fishing fleet.
appear that the intention of the parties was to cover all and very hurtful contingency that
who on page 72 quite namoconsarily (in view of their professional excellence) describes the offspring of his faney usonateurish." thas making the mistake that criminals (using tion) always make when anxious to cover their tracka. Further, our esteemed and able colleague
whether they will "setele anything in their deliberations except what has been a ttiki by the Government already, Tho Zenski Sobor is an powers except those of mers agent. Are they any more likely to strike out a line for the
could possibly arise on or about that ship. Butcomes from Australia, and on pape 74 quater } aronalo vody, which seems to possa-8 no positive
the donkey engine's air chamber burst, and tho House of Lords decided that whether the jujury was vanad accidentally, without negl
gence or through negiigenes, it was not covered by the words used in the policy." The Ktoviewer offers this, not as another argument for the allition of the House of Lords.
hook like but to show how indisposable a this is, and then how necessary it is to get a lawyer to read it for one.
|
some clever lines ("found in William's desk ") which “ he says were written by a friend of his
(e) The firing upon
tipued for an unreason the fishing fleet was on able titao,
III. That those on
II. (a) Upheld by the ajority of tho Commis- *ionery.
ally did all he could to
The following extract from the Peking Times may bo takon na showing northern opinion, W must confess to some surprise that air, Conger should be so lukewarmly spoken of. Americans in Hongkong regard hire as a very ablu minister. For some months past Mr. Rockhill's name has been mentioned as a probable successor to Mr. Conger in Peking, and his appointment bas assured. unofficially looked apon as beer Though Mr. Conger has doubtless
restraint, and Mrs.
for
ger has schiaved
MT.
generally
TRA DE
MARK.
行
TELEPHONE No. 135,
TANSAN
From the cut going Minister great achievements PEL CASE OF 48 FINT...
were probably never expected, therefore no disappointment has been felt, but rather a placid appreciation of a certain inherent tactfulness which has enabled 31. Conger to avoid the PER CASE OF HU SPLITS pitialla
prevent the trawlers, rec anised as wich, from bing the objects of fire of the squadron
(c) The majority con- continued on the star- siteral that firing was
board side longer than
may entrap the most uxperienced minister. In was necessery but that
Mr. Rockhill however we have an entirely diff it was not unfliciently in-
sud a man of copsiderable formed as to the durant type of man,, tion of the fire on the experience of the Orient. Fort side.
III The Commission.
board the Eussian feet er are unanimous in ought to have rend-red regnizing it there sista e to the anjured was at the close of firing ine aad damaged a saticient uncertainty as sels.
to the danger incurred by the section of ships concerned to decide the Admiral to proceed on hie way. The majority of the Conaniesioners
regret that i did not
Secur
Admiral Rozh- destvensky while going
Dover to inform the 21.
in Australia." Other Australian evidences and enfores it tbau that Suber which occur in un uddel envoi,” dated Kowloon, a.a. diatly endorsed the views of Ivan the on a similar question more than three 1960, from which we take the liberty of extract centuries ago Frobably they are not. But wilbear the ing a few striking parages. The writer has whatever conzso they take,
responsibility. had a sort of H. G. Wells dream, in which the prestige of having consulted the
while the Government will enjoy
prople Hongkong is connected with London by a dry certainly seeras the most ingenions device which hour trip over a "Monorailway;" the Peak the Tsar's advisers hare yet thought out. Eron résidcutial quarter abandoned becaued the supposing that Japan rejests the terms jointly extraord by Government and Sobor-and we inhabitants of Hongkong keep cool in summer
Press to-day how alien is the idea of s Then again, in a chapter headed "general ned by painting their wall-paper with radium) may 03 from the comments of the Japones a tomperary particular average lost," the author deals with the harbour entirely rechinted and built over; truce to the mind of Japan--the Russian people, the relation of cargo to ship in various ases, the colony self-governing, with "four repre- as our Correspondant points out, will be con- vineed that Japan has refused a really uationol such as lure a ship in danger puts into port states in the Federatral Parliament; ni!
demand, and they may si last begin to prosscuto the war with something like g
e genuino enthusiast, and unloads the cargo in order to repair the foreigners and Chiness taxed double; and the
In the meantime we must receive all peace rum- ship, the cost thereof in a general average ex Army and Navy roplaced by "International penditure. But (page 21) "warehousing the Police Cruisers" in consequence of the Uni-urs with entire scepticism, antil these inter-st- Ha goaring developments have taken place. The Temps cargo, relouling it, going out of port endnot beversal Peace Agreement of 1930,**
rightly sees that the whole discussion is prenis- said to be parts of the act of taking thus ship on:---
It is left for the Nove Freie Presse, perhaps ture. into port in order to enable her to be repaired.
rel-oting those Berlia influences to which it in usually faithfni, to put forward a truly amaz-
IV. The Commission- Reloading the cargo and taking the ship out of
ing theory as to the origin of the late rumours.
IV. That there was port when the ship is repaired sannot to parts
According to the Viennese organ, they result no fault of any land in ers unanimously recog of the art of repairing the ship." That is
personal intention of the conduct of those on nised that the busts of from King Edward's just where your simple minded Reviewer is like It seems to his nanlegal mind
raising the pesen question in St. Fat-raburg, the British trawiors or the flotils committed and represent-His Majesty's private inspeed-the-e converted with no hostile act. ly to go wrong.
sions 1-10 possible torma of peace. We need their managemant.
that be. idea that if a ship (whezo rnieos d'eter is the carriage
trays anol an
Constitution, and such working of the British We bos in Excclloney will buy a copy complote blindness to the prudence which
characterizes all King Edward's publie nots. Eo onglit to, after that prophecy.
Sir Francis The Zemski Sobor will have to be kept very There is also a statue to
froin the parlons state of European Russia. May" (in Berkeley Spare"), and one to fully employed if its attention is to be diverted
Robert Shows," inscribed:
Our Berlin Correspondent summarized foster day in a striking tulegram the fresh indications of disorder which are appearing from Poland Livonia to to the Caucasus, and from
reinforces thass Khark To-day's news with partionlara · B
**The Nathan sintre in King's Park bears the inscription:
1 lit the torch and fanned the famo
And passed it on antinged with abane," ...This is a well-deserved tribute to the war
who had such a big share in making Hongkong what it is Loday, and who was afterwards, such
South African Commonwealth."
over an
of the cargo, finds herself in such a position that signal succes as Gorerner-Gevers of the hardly waste sordinary ignorance of the
"He drew the sword in Freedom's cause and
strek and did not shrink
This was the man who dared to say what
ethors dared but think."
line:
she can only contiuse her existence as a cargo carrier by putting into port, unloading, repair ing, reloading, and proceeding, that all that was one act. At the same time it would seem unjust to charge the cargo a proportion of sack cost, and therefore the lay mind would rather quarrel with the opinion on page 20, that it is necessary to unload the cargo in order to repair the ship, though it is not necesary for the safety of the cargo, the expense of unloadingTo which ranny readers may incline to add o the cargo is a general average expense." So you sea how useful this book and a lawyer becomes, for of course the Reviewer and the lay mind is, like the ship in question, altogether at so. Among the more interesting citatious is that of the Marine Insurance Co. Ltd. V. China Trans- Pavisons. Co. Ltd. (11 App. Cns. 573) which is well reported and argued, but too intricate for brief quotation. There aro esses cited that would be read with interest by shipmasters, such as Mon V. Smith (9 C. D. 94), in which the captain of the Alfred had a ship worth £16,000
For this the man should surely "stand" what
Belty" onght to drink.
Sir Willium Gressor" earns a status as Best commander of the Happy Valley Hussure; Sir Paul Clinter zo as a philanthropist; while there is also a Murray Bain Moorish, a equestrian statue in "Bowling Club Square", carrying a two-edged sword" symbolic of the rigour and fearlessness with which he attacked every kind of hambag and hypocrisy." The book is delicated to him, by the way. The
wo wonder ?
·
andes at War Account of serious disturb
thorities of the neigh bouring maritime Pow. ers that the traviere required a-sistance.
which in a
diplomatic contre lik Peking
He has the advantage of having all his life lived in a diplomatic instead of commercial at mosphere, a qualification not always possess he American officials, and an advantage which the American Government is becoming mors und more alive to.
SILVER.
The British Trade Repice says:-Silver hos been wanted because traile in India has been nctive. With respect to the
through the Straits of tion of silver, it was announced in the sutuon that, as a result of the Straits Currency Commission, the Hongkong and Mexican dollar woull be demonetised in the Straits, and that the legal tender in future would be the new British dollar. Mexico, as the result of the report of her roving com- mission upon the currency, decided to close the mints to the coinage of silver except for export. The annoncement was falowed by an immeitinte
FINDING OF THE COM- MISSION.
HEBATAN CONTENTIONE.
1. The majority of the 1. That the cannonado
2 of Wat caused exclusively Commissioners by the approach of two opinion that there was torpedo bents, proceed. no torpedo-bont souz At full speed, towards sider that the Aurora ani perhaps other Hus ing without lights and the trawiers. They con-
shua vessels, delayed u the sundron.
the track of the Suveroff wibbout that vowel be.
to
III. That the equad. III. See reply
its power to diminish ( con did everything is Hritish contenton I
fishermen through the the risks incurred by the
by the approach
of the canonade necessitated
Th
strong demand for Mexican dollars, for return to the country, owing to the higher value givon to thom, but this movement was checked by tho immediato announcement that the reimportation of dollars would be prohibited except mpen the payment of a heavy import duty. As regards the Far Eastern Exchanges, they are all higbor than they wore a year ago, except in the cas of the Japanese Fon, the depression of which is not surprising in view of the political events. Taking the 60 days right rate for merchants' bills the you, which on December 14, 1993, was quoted 2%, on December 14, 1904, was only 18. 11 13-16d, showing a fall of 3-168. parison of other tales shows an adrance of: 1.16d. in the rupes, of tid, in the Hongkong dollar, of 25-16d. in the rate upon the Straits, and of 2d, in the case of the task.
A com.
THE TIMES" ANDREUTER.”
to its
It may be remembered that our London correspondent, evidently distrusting it, was careful to attritate the first report of the North Ben Commission's decision author, Reuter. The Times now saya.
Some weighty and wall-considered remarks in the Temps recall attention to the fact that despatch was the sight of February 22-
ing aware of it, ry bave provoked and at- tracted the first firing. and of desperate scones at
II. That the fee of 1. The quajority of Baku, where the Tartare form to have been
the squadron was dive the Commissioners de- let loose on the Armenians while the Rusia ted exclusively against clare that they lask The French the two suspicious vea. precise evidence as to authorities looked calmly, on. improved with the gravity of the position; and lera were only hit in ships fired. journaliste in St., Petersburg am to be deeply eels, and that the tray the object oa which the wo bear talk now of the organization of the strike consequence of unavoid movement on a vastly more extended scaleable accidents, within the next few days. Whether there is the agitators menn to paralyse the whole rail. any foundation or not for the statement that way system of European Russia, it seems by Bo Da unlikely that March 4, the suniver fresh ontbreaks of a very serious kind. The wary of the liberation of the serfs, may witnesa
sent from Paris by Router's agont, according to which the Commission's report declared jestars.
Agitators and rovertian sta
that Admiral Beshdestvensky might legiti sridspread tha doubt attempting to erranise
Commission:--
mately have believed that his squadron was in discontent of the Russian masses, and in time they pay succeed, and not improbably will A. That the canneuado
on the night of October taken by Aumital Fozh-circumstances to act as he did." This was a este. succoal, unless that discontent is allayed of the Bussian squadron find that the precautions danger and that he was entitled in view of the gogical statement, on a matter of the firstimport But w far there are few signs visible to 21-22, I was ordered destvensky to rupel a -Ware the outside work of anything resembling and executed in the legi- torpedo attack
acknowledged reputation, without any reveren ncerted action between the peasants and tirente accomplishment justified, but the antio,atice, made by an sgeucy of high standing and or any indication that it was based on camone the disaffected working men, or even be When everything has been mid by the de-
and not en positive knowledge. It was nocepted tween the disaffeo ed working men of different
at its face valas by several of our contem fonders of the low rifle they do not claim for it more than that it is about as good as the one now
parts of Russia. Sarely, if they were sa in the hands of our troops. There are a good organized as we are asked to believe, they
B. The injority of poraries, and published in their morning i suss Inst. This statement, which, as runny weak oints in the contention by which would long ago have concent atel their efforts sought to prove even so little as that. We in a general and simultaneous movement, instead
spead three millions upon
to con-
two terpent
Government drew the following
and a freight valued at £4,000. He put back book is bound in red tape. Is that also satiro, final fans of these we cannot astoare na conclusions from the evidence submitted to the
joto Valparaiso damaged, and finding after survey that to repair her so as to guable her to bring home the entire cargo would cost a sum exceed. ing the value of the freight, though less than the value of the ship wiwn repaired, told her. The question was whother this constituted a total loss of either ship or freight. It was decided that it did not constitate either. The summary of the law of repaire ou pago 82 et seq, sens to be oxlianstive and orevllent. There
appendir, a table of cases, and an excollout
THE NEW SHORT RIFLE. After the discussion in Commons the Times retarned to the subject of the new British rifle in these lines:
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Are we'
to
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ara
them
On
The
A. The Commissioners
of the military dating of rity hold that the fre
Admiral
où
the chief of a squadron, opencil by VAR
Rozhdestvensky,
no
B. That consequently
not justifiable.
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maponaitality can tho Commission are of his the report has proved, was ARY are the various forms used at Lloyd's in uu it is therefore, to the financial question. of making things easy for the authorities by possibly rest upon ád opinion that the respon-variance with the facts, did not appear in our coimus, as was received concurranly a with Adisul Bozhdent carefully worded telegram frm our Paris a wail-deserved rousky.
Correspondent, who enjoys a index This well-known firm of law publishers, rifle of which the best that can be kid is that fitful ontbresks now at one point and then wirni Bozhd tvennky or sibility for, tho caunon-i
reparation for accuracy and contion, in which
stated desservos praise for the closiness, cleanness, and it is about as good as the old fall at onother. Our knowledge of the facts is any of his subordinates. ade and its results reet
be definitely
that the neutuess of its typography and binding, as new rifle, thoroughly thought out in all ita necessarily very imperfect, but. so far as it
the prime causes which are inducing the
ST. PETERSBURG, Feb, 26. reports which had got abroad con erning the does the author for the lucidity and procision parts as an organic whole, might be worth the it tends to indicate that shoer misery and want
ney. But this new rifle is unt a weapon of
artisans and the factory hands to prosim their
The North Sea award as published in the North Sea incident were dorol of foundy. with which he has premuted what in his
that kind at all. It is the old rifle tinkerod and
Ruse at Fress makes the most of the compli- tion, that the Admirals had not communi- judgment is, in short form, the law affecting altered in various ways by devices which do not wretchedness in the only way that occurs to bang together and refairing many of the obvions
Other classes in Russia are unquestionably ments and the least of the consures addressed cated their decision to the two Government general and particular average.
political
grounds. defects of the present arm. It had to be admitted discontented
to Admiral Rozhdestvensky, but even this vor. A gants, and that they had kept their secret so doek last night that it
not approach to the stud-ats and the intellectual proletarist, who sion causes general disappointment, modified by well that it was not oren known whether they Shanghai. A Handbook for travellers and muzzle velocity now being atlained on the were students yesterday, and numbers of whom satif etion over the aliastmont of un incident had come to a unanimous agreement. Whatever
Continent, and that defect it is sought to over-
ure ready and eager to become bureaucra's
on the alleged contents of a report before that That is residents, by the Hov. C. E. DARWENT.
to-morrow, have saturated their minds with which does not recound to the honour of the may be thought of the wisdom of commenting cause by a change in the ammunition.
is officially published, it was hardly to be JAPANESE PRISS COMMENT.
suported in default of further information, Hongkong: KELLY & WALSH,
tinkering again of the same kind as that which forbidden literature of the most advanced
TOKYO, Feb. 24.
from THE Reviewer wants to do more than praise occurred in the ease of the Lee-Matford, which democratic and revolutionary type, and an
prepared to seizs any opportunity they can The finding of the North Sou Commission is our contemporaries should withhold
publication a conclusion
telegram of such importance as this guidebook; he would congratulate both in fact, was an impracticable combination util
discover or make for putting into practice ridiculed by the Japanese Press as author aud pablishers on one of the best things two distinguished chemists invented a pow of the kind he has met with. Quarrelling only propoilant d koe, and a new nickel-coated the doctrines they live imbibed and for whale is rud as calculated to discretlust sent by Router's agent from Paris on the inllet was produced capable of withstanding the playing the parts which they feel called upout international Couris, which, seaking to night of Wednesday last. The responsibility for
to perform.
The dissatisfaction of the placate all susceptibilities, succeed only in the feeling which its contents not annaturally PIANO with the antlior's quaint ideas ef þiðjin-Erg-friction to which it was subjected. If we are to
and popular suthers
the offending all. Even Japan, it is declared, has aroused in this country must rest with Hontor lish, he has nothing but commendation for the to spend three millions wonght to get some intellectitels,
who naturally better for our money than a weapon journalists soheme of the book, its map and 4 excellent
ady outclassed, unless
sad encouragement is offered to Russian naval incident. illustrations, its really interesting comments. of foren in a weakennd perpetual restraints of the consorship and reason to complain, since the question of the Agency, which may be reasocably expected to
That notice, though probably
it would be greatly officers to now their outrages.-Times. its completeness, and its undoubted success in barrel. It is, ut any rate, a hopeful sign that the police system, deserves more serious rence of her torpedo- bouts is loft unsettled provide an explanation of this unfortunate dissipating the idea that there is nothing the apologists of the now tile were driven witigated be some reasonable relaxation in the to admit that further tests are orde from which they more particularly suffor. worth seeing in Shanghai." At the beginning of a visit to the northern port, and during, it required. Lord Roberts, with great enour. The professional classix, it is evident, share to a considerable extent the resentment of the that the gentlemen who carried at ggested
sassociated will be found of great service, and afterwards trials of their own at Bisley shoukl be a
Boldiers iu carrying out further trials literary classes. How far the nobles and the landowners are in sympathy with the movement it will be treasured as a particularly satisfactory that attitude is much more likely to inspire remains obscure. That many of them hold French mail, will leave Saigon to-day at on a familiar fast in for this port, and is due hero on the 3rd April Liberal views. ja public confidence than the other attitude" strong
official
which was Russian history," supercilioneaves hang biy
and the bearers of Feveral
A distressing accident occurred at another twelve the distinguished naues bave, not flinched in the left Sydusy on Saturday, the 18th last at
lion-kont simultaneously undertakea * Machine Drawing, by Alfred P. Hill, Sheffold. not ceaule in oiber quarters.
the 1th April. LONDON: P. 9. King & Son, Orchard public's business because the public have to pay present troubles from coming forward ng the 2 pm, and may be expected here on Monday, the, public bare a right to be satisfied that advocates of reform. What proportion they
The C.P.R. str. Emprese of Japan arrived of miles from the scene of the Governor's shoot by some other members of the party. They were they getting their money's worth. There
workabl The IG.M, str. Sachsen, which left here on As excellent book of practical hints and in certainly us proof at present-and hardly form of their whole order, how far they are pre- specimen drawings by an expart, mount for any attempt at proof-that the new rifle parod to go, and what capacity
worth three millions to the nation.
souvenir.
House, Westminster, Ya. 64.
Inst
with
and the
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This is
the
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LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS -
The M.M. str. Armand Behit, with the next
The N.D.L. Australian str. Prine Walletaar
BRITISH OFFICER KILLED
BY A LION.
A Bombay telegram appears in the Singapore Free Trews of March 23rd. H.E. the Governor of Bombay killed two lions in Gir Forest, this afternoon.
Mr. reform for apprecisting . hare for Vancouver on Tuesday, the 26th inst, at 3 p.m.llowing up a wounded Bon ou foot when the
$300
PLAYERS.
UPWARDS.
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1905.
DR. NEWELL WILSON,
DENTIST.
Latest American Methods. Reasonable Fees.
Bombay
Political Service, killing tim instantly. are amongst the most interesting ques the Ist inst, arrived at Genoa on the 29th inst. atimal sprang out on Major Carnegy, of the students preparing for the science examinations Arnold-Ferster has, however, promised in the tione in the actual situation. That in one shape or at 5 s.10.
The C.P.B.str. Tartar arrived at Nagasaki at No one else was injured,
(The above officer was probably Major Philip BT in technical institutes and evening schools, most categorical manner that further and another the movement will go on is inevitable. It
reste largely with the Gorerament to determine 8.30 am. on Thursday, the 30th inst.. and left who should make a point of getting this before exhaustive experimente shall be carried out
Frontier in various expeditions and is Burma.) more costly works. They will be surprised before the nation is committed to this heavy whether it will go on as an open and constila-again at 5 p.13. same day for Shanghai, whers Meinwaring Carnegy formerly of the 67th exproditura Criticism has not been whelly tionst movement not in conflict with the fund she is due to arrive at 7 a.m. on Saturdey, the Regt, who had seen much service on the Indian
amental principles of the autocracy, or as a 1st April to find how far it will take them.
ineffective.
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