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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, JANUARY 19en, 1906.

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Plausibility of bis mutter of cunning reflection of trath. no people can be expected to rejoice at taxation. We have been led to believe that

Birguments may by trtifice oftener than a But we know also that

A. S. WATSON & CO., these are accustomed to being taxed

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841,

CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT

HIS EXCELLENCY THE

GOVERNOR.

THE

to the limit, and we naturally wish to con clude that such a demonstration ns we have just witnessed at Canton has been provoked hy the fast straw in that connection Then: is tu voisider, however, the change that has recently crossed the spirit of theh ddrogen, TO The Chinese people, for long accustomed to Jerul to the brvuzu, and in adjust themselves unmurmuring to the yoke of remment, have begun to talk and net like an own (foreigių) peoples. They have been absorbi, King Meas on the subjee of the inalienable rights of many and demanding liberty, jogulity, and Fraternity, Phearti-American agitation is continued in defiance of afferial

HONG KONG · DISPENSARY

IMPORTANT NOTICE.

IN ADDITION TO THE

5 PER CENT.. Discount

ALREADY ADVERTISED.

From This Date

NURTHER

R

★EDUCTIONS

Dave been maila IN THE PRICES of many

of the following

PATENT MEDICINES.

INFANTS FOODS:

SOAPS.

PERFUMES,

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Jom 50.

Viceroy Suus's

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Viceroy Chou Fa says the Tastai aud magistrate and assistant magistrate of Shang- hai did well, considering they had no troops to

suppress the riots."

Be kind prmission of L-Colonel C. H. U. Price. 1,8.0., and oflicas 129 D.C.O. Bain- chis, the ban of the regiment will play the following programs at the U.S.R. Clab, Kowloon, to-lay, commining at 4 pan.:- overtums... “Jonantiome“, Keler Bela. and ot **3* 55rokom Melody," Van Piene Sea and Aria Mashardieri.", reletion Roun-grores of Elight," tufay Wizar "Lam."

Micker Original Pantasia dipay

ipsy Lias”........ Ch. L. Thier

The Poting and Fridšia Fine il January 6th says: Obstinctive action having boot lak-eri by the dues! authorities a? Hunichinge in own. to the proper working of the coal mines there, thes British Minister has reptired the Waistinper to give instructions that this must be stopped, The Bard of Comumres has derided "Hat in future no extension of fime will be allowed in

the case of concessions which have not been

d up within the specified time, and tàn Waiwopu has has registert to notify Che Foreign Ministurs to this off i

TELEGRAMS.

["DAILY PRESS" EXCLUSIVE SELVİOTB.]

THE ELECTIONS IN GREAT BRITAIN.

LONDON, Jan. 17. The election returns to date aro Liberals............ 157 Nationalists Bajonists

......... 52 Losos, January 18th. The latest election returns are:

Laborals

Tabour

Nationalists

Unionists..

161

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THE NEW FRENCH PRE- SIDENT.

Losos, January 18th. M. Fallieres. has brch elected President of France.

REDTER'S SERVICE. J

THE ELECTIONS.

LONDON, January 16th.

HONGKONG TO PEKENG.

AN INTERESTING JOURNEY...

Had a good time!" This, or something like it, was the invariable salutation to T Hongkong gentleman just returned from a Į journey over the newly-openeil, Lu-han Railway

So much interest has been taken locally in his srivels, that a Doily Piss represcitation was instructed to interview the returned traveller, and his to auswor the conquiries na blue.

bridge, which is nearly twa mile long, and that they had loft gaps of four and five fear over which I was expected to jump, and whr, I loud at the rushing torrent fur broath, I! furned back, preferring to cross by boat. 1 refrared my stops, or rather jumps, (wsze tavās hundred yards, and waded through ils of soft suud to find one of the light. Chinese boats. by which the erasing is male. Each hay x cremef about a dozen men, staf into the midst The cessing was a very intrusting prxoiss, (of these, I, my boy, uail baggage Wege in idled.

and thoughly Chinese in chracter. First of the familiar journey to Shanghai and Hankow they panted, four on exes side, working hard

-- Yiss,' it was n very interesting and I think instrative trip" he said. "I will say nothing

by sa and river, except to mențios that the i river trip was more than usually plensunt. The

against a very strong fide. Aftée half-an-hour of

new interest begins at the Hanker terminus of this. 1 looked for the bridge, and was startled- aligus do Pekin a Haakow, division and, ofte it looking vory small away in ta distrpen. The tide then borang stronger lau

Compagtale. Imperialis des Chemins de For Chinois Got that down?" he asked, wi twinklinging,

ever, and the punt-poles had to be kausleg inboard. The mien then took twa strong You enter a good deal of Frejal on

anels, each with a shout req attached, and this trip," be explained. The time starts from

Throw vona,into the water, thead në tipe boat. As Lize French Settlement at Hankow, the station

soon as the anche gripped bottom, the but bring about five hundred yards behind theddar, teg mudo it swing in the desirest saing, and, by a closer perforismier with clas Astor House Hotel. And all the way aloud. At the joychological momcat, when

af ovary station. everybody, inchiding the Chinese, inks withing but French.

No!

English is spent. The tins, of course, was constructed by: Prezel and Belgiau engineers: (and I was told that they got a lot of assistant from the Jesuits. To the train, once or twice I heard a French conductor niring a word two of English, like sirnat 'comp words which lid mama andun to inversational

the impetus is almost canyuned by the current they throw the other anchor ahead, at din singe

is rapostelører,cond over again, and yard by time suuteling up the ono already dowe. This

yard (for it is not a quick modu of trave') they fight. Choir way to shoal water. shoal, phont a third of a mile long, with barely Along this

sufficient water to dout us, they allol that lat to drift, mud took rest and refreshment

His Excellency Major Sir Mathew Nathan

cossful pupils in the troverment Distrial Schools K.C.M.G.. will distribute the prizes to the suc

today |130a.m. The distribution will take place in the New Yout. School (note the Police Station). The school hat len recently erected and completed in Fulfilment of a promise rundo sono three years ago by the Colonial Labour, and 29 Unionists. Ministerial gains Government of Hongkong to Mr. Ho Tung, when 150, T11. In Bristol (South), Davies, stations, by the way. Han sths Chinese city) and whoa close qough in the opposite shore

Returns to date give 99 Tiberals 14 brillianer. If was November when I beg in the after their anduolis exertions. Before the end

journey We left Haukow at eigh

morning-Tankow Ville

in the

There are 1

of this shoot, Laving spared on age from their chow to watch it, they began to put again,

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interdictsoilently beraus day have learned to consider the B-treituent of Chinese, not as an insult to their nation, jait es au injustice to their marr. If this themary for muriert, oflrial China innebos) has more trutible to face. The Catures always the most independent kind of Chines are claiming the right of speech, Vocal freedom, on toaguer amused Ho it, my vasily run to vocal licence. Viceroy Sairs is advised that it is just Our reports from Canton go to show that puite enough was súd 16 stutletas present British School standing in Robinson 7,964 to Long's 4,279.

Je generously knurled over to this tiveramont the Liberal candidate, was returned by Hakow Ville, and Hankow Fluviale, Clare

matraine), there is nothing to be bed fu drink, I would have tuwal ús back to the heilge, or anon jumped out and took tow ropys. They officials of the old school,, ne ustomed to Road, Kowloon. The Herl Masters dadially ampæestining abedience to authority; or incite the attendues of all interested in seats in Birmingham and a substantial After rauning through the province of Hurchashore and hiring coolies

The Unionists apprehend a loss of twa i except water and Chinese tea, miti Peking into thus pinterest the line, but my y reached. Notaven acvated waters. Well, to vel in. Esuggested that we could save time by going if not always berlicami, at least freedomjelacatión.........

reduction of Mr. Chamberlain's majority. From wert d'inture.

Carry our for half the day, passing a station almost Zvery | baggage sling the sands.to the Train.

This THE MOROCCO CONFERENCE.

Lorenty or thirty kilométras, we come to Konang was te savo aut two hours. We did H. Cloni, Perhaps you had better take a list of and-1 had the not very exhilarating egoise of Losos, January-Hitk.

the stations for referanes. I don't know that trotting another mailo and a half thronghi shift- The Meniceo conference will open to-day; they have appeared in the press belers. They ing sand, with the thermometer at freezing the press regards prospects-optimistically.

are the tigum represent le pain kilomé-point or thereabout. I should here menti trique)?

that for timeressing wo land a "lucky day." 1t. Look thres hours, whereas it often takes sly. We had take another construction Lain now. There is no sign of a station on the Peking sile of the river, and our car was simply a luggago Yogkou. All wars packed in together, and, possibly being excited with so many thrilling experioness, I renal thinking that I ought to have a label pastal on ate, and be wheeled along the Peking platform by a portar. Seriously, wa sesed this inconvenient vehicle for two hours only, after which we were trans- ferred to a preper car again. Al the way, I may tell you. I met with nothing but politeness from the natives, nwf I de vot think foreigners need for any sort of molestation at all; evon with the journey so broken up as in was. present, or them, at angrete, we could lank rough from Hankow to the river, bat on the north side, we had to re-book each morning. At Siu Shung Sion, where wo slept, I expericnest one of the great dust storms for which that part of the world is so notions, I suppose it, blows from that wiles of dry duous that line the

:

Mrs. Johanna Elkins, widow of the late. troqriene allusions La "preséspring""*" Dr. Elkins, has had her title to a retain pises of

audacity," and so on, may be taken as landentirant by the Shanghai Supreme Court E MAINTAIN THE LARGEST sincere; he has not yet realised that the old It will remembered that Dr. Edkins left

onler is hug There is a good deal in his personal property to the London Missaa, AND MUST COMPLETE STOCKS of this proclamation that is impressive, almost an appointed Ernest Box, an official of that GOODS in the Colony, and our Stocks being on hing it those portions were written Trepiently turned over, ensures all Geils being with his gue in his check, then they were composed with all the coming of Bang's Sentimental Tourney," and with all that gifted young hypserite's insight inte human nature. It appears that we are chiefly A.S. WATSON & CO., debied to the nearness of the Chinese Now

FRESH and in the BEST CONDITION.

LIMITED,

COEMISTS, DRUGGISTS, PERFUMERS

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ETC.

HIC,

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

NOTICE TU CORRESPONDENTS.

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Your for cur present immunity from more enterrassing demonstrations; and we trust that the truce will permit of a settlement which will not dislocite business, and still pererit of the railway scheme being pushed toa suelessful issue. So far as wenn see at present, the oficial appointments already male, of directors, etc., should be rescinded and the prospectus helf to the mechants

ONLYcommunications relating to the news column sñvuld be addrested in This Eurron.

Grunts must foruant their names and adgolds to see what they can do with it

dys

with communications addressed to the Raitor, first.. not for judication but as evidence, of good faith,

All titers for publication should be written on

on aide of the pages only.

No use

nonymously signed communications that have already appeared in other papers will be inserted.

Qilers far

According to our notions, theį government grant or share-money might better by aliorated from Peking, but over then the au pointment of official representa

Mission, one of the executors, Mr. Box was under the impression that Dr. Elkins had spoken of using this piens of land to build a missionary institution thereon; but it not mentioned in the will, and hamerons wilnesses gave svidu;s this ths in al was a gift to Mrs. Edkins, and cultivated by her as a garden. The Mission did not oppose her claim to it, but were propacul to abide by the Court's order. The Court ordered the formal transfor of the land to her, with costs out of the estate.

The war of the boycott has been taken into the enemy's camp, AL San Franciscuit is the eustom of the Purile Mail Company to allow paddlers and other smal dealers on hard their Clim liners during the huncheons leer for the convenienes of the Chinese sailors, frem, cooks and waiters, who by reason of the Exela-

in Act, my unt do their shopping ashore

When the Manchuria deckest last month motione iu Chinese were lacked up all over the ship. Those notices called the attention of the

HOME RULE.

TONDON, January 16th. The Toney says that a new frish organisa- tion will spring up, uncompromisingly opposed to Mr. Redmond's parlimentary polley, which will proclaim a Lycott of Beitish imports, a prohibition to enlistment in the army or navy, and will discourage the use of the English language.

JAPANESE COMMERCE,

Lesbos, January 11th. The Japanese Minister in Santiago is deveting his attention to the éxchange of Japanese manufactures for Chilian saltpetre.

N! Dolly Notes Service.

THE SHANGHAI RIOT.

Peking, January 11th Regarding the Shanghai rint, Gregi Britain intends to demand an indemnity, but the Wai wupa strongly maintains that the Consnlar Body shouts be blamed, and it is believed that

Jan

6 Huakow Ville

Hankow Flavial Niskow

44 Ki Kia Wang 41 San Kia Pom

74 Chiao Kan Si

SS Tion Kin Kan 10 Hoa You

124 Wang Kia Tiou

153 Koning Choci 166 Tong oun Tien 380 Siu Tien

JM Li in Tsai

1

Lizon Lin

21 in Yang Tulon

241 Tsang Tai Kovaag

257 Ming Kiang

271 Siu Ulang Tien 291 Tche Sang Sion 13 Toux Ma Tion.

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At

Yan get. To the bust-narod płaca, by the way at abort two minutos pasi ninotson nolosk, French time-table. We changed train at Kou aag Chooi and passed through the next station at 3 minutes past or thereabouts. There was a sumi-foreign hotel at Tehu Ma Tien, where the attendanes was very good boys from Shanghai who could speak a little English, Yellow Liver. It was a painful trial for ages

blu, the first-class cars having heating apparat sad walnteresting, windswept, this larut ratus, auf being comfortably upholstered incultivate in quaint old-fashioned ways I saw American cloth, I was quite glad to go to bed

a wooden plough drawn by an ex and an ass about twenty-three o'clock--- I do not coliere in Yoked together), and the inhabitants were poor late hours anyway, and. I had to be up soon to and apparently apathetic. Many of them did catch the 7.5 au train the next stages, too eren turn their hands to look at the train

• Tita copies of DAILY PAE's should be times woubl be a thorov point. The Chinese Manchuria erew to the existence of a beyeon it will firmly oppose the British claim. when Although the trains so far were very comfort, and inage ati temper. The country Was DOW

sent hejari il am, on day of publication. After that hows the apply is lipnited. Only supplies Cash, l'elayraphic Address: PRESĄ, Coder': A‚H.C..th KÈ,

P.D. Dex, 53, replene. No, 19

Lieber's

distrust official fingers in such pies, and with good reason. Perhaps if China were to appoint a foreigů fuspectorate-General of Railways, if the Imperial Cust us, the DUNDON OFER. B. Fent Frast, EC. difficulties would be solved. Their ambition

HoxoRONG OFFICE:: 19A, DES Vœux Road 4.

its.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, JANUARY 19, 1906,

La recover all concessions would not be so mards distrusted in that event, and Chinese investors would be less tiigrons.

against American goods, and forbade flies to buy any wares offered for sale on the liner's docks during her stay in the American port. The Munckuria Chinese crew followed Bo borect to the letter, and the dealers abandoned

their efforts to trade with them.

TEN DAYS WITHOUT NEWSPAPERS.

All the Chinese newspapers in Hongkong Ecue reviews, police news, and other matter, and Canton base saspended publication from will be fouad on page 3.

The German Mail of the 20th December was delivered in. London on the 17th inish. -

The St. Andrew's Society have arranged a Svatch Bobert for Saturday evening. 27th

inst

postponed.

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and if it is made.

CHINA LOOKING TO HER SOVEREIGNTY..

Peking, January 11th. The Military Governor of Heifungching has Russia has worked five gold and several other tolographed to the Paking authorities that,

mines in that province, taking advantage of the late war, and that these mines should to returned to China in the Chino-Russian negotiations.

Pameckusan (8), in Hi province, was loased to the Russians for tour years, which term has now expired. The Russians still maintain their broops there, howover, and the Übinose Govern- mout has accordingly demanded that they shall evacuate.

Peking, January 12th.

to-day until the 28th last. thus enabling their stalls to have a New Year tioliday of ten fult days. The fat apparently evokes un pautest THE OPENING OF TREATY TOWNS. from the Chinese newspaper ruling public who submit to the deprivation with a serenity unequalled by any other newspaper radio

The holiday in previous public in the world. years, we believe, has not exceeded a wook.

RACING NEWS,

Phe records of only four ponios were takvu at the Happy Valley yesterday. They are:

Merly's bik. sul, m., 81, 196, very good time, ini.

!

3) Soui Ping Sien

35 Si Ping Sion 330-Yong Tcheng Sien Jos Lin Ting Sieu 434 Che Tcheon

5 Ho Shang Kio 474 Sin Tson Sien

4 Sie Tronang

and 520 Tran Tehont,

where we were due at thirteen o'clock.

The

The next stop was at Shunte-fon, on the ol sution, which wo renched at half-past seven teen. Next day the fifth of my wandenjalar, sen to speak) wa got to Peking, at a quirler to nineteen 'clock. Now, about the merency question, is you asked me. I was told at Han- kow that it was necessary to take Mexican dollars, but not wishing to bs weighed down with slou kof metal such as that would involve, I

ronte ran through hilly. vietucose country made farther enquiries, and was told that Peking

The Chiose Government formally notifing and it is on this stretch that there is the only notes would answer alter Hupesh. Alas! They did

trade of the three cities of Chinenfin, Wision, 1 Foreign Ministers of the opening to foreign and Chantsun, in Shangfang, on the 19th inst.

THE RIOT AT KIACH PA.

Poking, January 18th,

At the beginning of this month, there was a rict at Kincha and the Rus-im troups there joined with the rioters; in the disturbance the Chinese ten merchants were plundered to the extent of over Th. 20,000 and the Russian merdunts also suffered more or less. The Russian authorities have claimed from thes riot was eaustal by a Chinese mole, the loss of Chiness Resident al Kulan (Urga; that; as the Bussist marchants should be mudy goest

The Chiness, howeray, consider that Grafton went in compous with Dorabjeo's the riot was caused by the Russiali revolutionist

i Irkutsk. H.E. Chu Hung chi

8. H. Michael's grey (highton up) wa racal over a three-quartile distave, for all he was waria in 34, 111-36., 1.4545; poor exhibition and rather disappointing.

sub m. 87, 1.19.

LETTING OF RACECOURSE

MOTHS,

Chita

the Finance Committee of the Grand Council) considers the Russian claim outrageous, and, after a conference with T.E. Na Tung and Lion Fang, the Wziwapa has replied protesting in strong terms against the Russian claim.

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SATUR

minutes to clear.

Tho

about is tunnel on the whole lina, bering which takes

not, and I was in a quandary very soon. I mot country all round (Hupeh sed Houan) is given and got him to explain to the station Ricials a Belgian engineer in the midst of this worry. ap fɔ éntium enlture. The various methods are that these Poking notes were good. Ho seamed primitive, such as have been followed for thousands of years, I suppose" Clutton growing the Eugianing of time, cad the officials wore. to be giving the whols history of banking from has been grantly unmuragel, I fearned. by the much impress. The impression was not the making of the railway. It affords such on desired, howwer, and any gel Samaritan gullent facilition for getting the crop to hit to rest me in another way. He funtod flaskow. Unfortunately, the plants thereabouts round and found a man who could give ma are far from mlthy; sinated, siekly, and the Mexicnds for any nofas, intls swal

It was a trouble to ma I suggested to a Canalinn is that uld not fratoruise with him oree a sionary up there that the introduction of frushgocial glass; some day, when China is ororena sets from America might improve things, aut with railway, repiste with Smith's bookstalls he said he would try to go the Tuotai to support and Spiers and Pond's hutists, I may pass that a scheurs for introducing these among the way again, and, if my Belgian friend is still in cultivators."

the neighbourhood, I will signify my gratitude

Did you ve any trouble with currency, such as other travellers speak of ?”

in the disual marusor. As it was, it night buv been very awkward. Maxienu dollars are

Ir is quite possibly that the situation at Carton may be either less serious or more serious than we know at present; but in any event there just remain. the auxiety lest the assiduously encouraged and long wished-for railway scheme way be again set back. With this in mind-aid it is ten

A wealthy man, Hsiao, in Kiangst, having Inte in the day now to look for anybody learned that the Government required money who does not realise its almost supreme has en rewarded with high officiaFrank.

for military purposes, subscribed Tis. 20,009, importance to this Colony, so we need not

Section A of Maring Lot 1 A, having a again dwell on it wone somewhat at a loss to know just how to regard the exciting tuge to Queen's Houd, was to have been evelopments that mur Gulon CorresponRanch yesterday afternoon, but the ade ras sold by public auction by Messrs. Hughes and faithfully chronicling for dent has bem *0

It were easy to harp on the notorious

A series of retures on Home Nursing failings of the VierRoy, hi while there

will be given by Dr. W. V. M. Kovy, in St. are many interested in foreign commerce

Paul's College, on Fridays, at 5pm. The first who will rejoier it be be removed to a more

lecture had been arraugel for Friday, th distant sphere of fibour. we cannot but January, but as this date will be a public kali-, recognise that to a certain extent and in his day, it has been postponed to Monday, 29th Cown way he is fighting, our battles. We Jaunay, sucevoding lectures, will be on Fridays.

At Happy Valley yesterday afternoon. di essas want to see South China keeping pace with The opening 196 number of the flow Hughes und Hough, mufionours, offered for sale Noth China, in modern progress and ad-¦ Dongen, the Queen's College magazine, is an by public auction minetoon kot + of. Cewwn land! vaurement; we need adficient railway cou-finteresting one. The first article, on Kwan for the enaction thereon of race meeting bouths. nection with Hanków asa preliminary step; | Ti," is excellent, the second is a frivolous dis- Mary intending purchasers were present, and temporaries that 20.000 Chinese were killed iz and we know that if left to take their own sertation on Jelis distention, which goes out of before the she took plaos Mr. Hough moned Manchuria during the war, abil damage to the time and to go their own way about it, the statements. There is also a good deal of

its way to be funny, zad contains positive is that the prohibition against gambling on the in sustained to Chiuose property.

extout of 10 million dollars is stated to hare zace course was still in force, so that the suction i people of W wangtung will keep us whistling interesting reprint.

canpensation for this loss from the Japanese forget to mention that at every station you may Each passenger is attacked and surrounded by The Chinese Government intended to domuudessary when the line quite dished. mintage and value in each provin Fas sud Russians, and it is reported that during bay au alandaued of various kinds of fruits mob of howling coolies, I was glad when some at Paking station was like paudeneniuro, for it a very long time indeci. Not thi they

The Waiwapa, the N-C. Daily NoT fearus,

ths rent negotiations in Peking the Chiness which compensates to a certain extent for the the an from the Hotel des Wagous Lits do not want it themselves, for it woull be

has sent instructions to the fiovernor of Honan,

plenipotentiarios hinted their intention to stupid to suggest that they are any the less to give protection and assistance to li Pah

Baron Komura.

dearth of liquid refreshments. I anticol pears, equipped and nobly served hostelry. It is the disentangled,ms, and took me to that splendidly (Lots 1. Silų: 4, S250; #1 $900, Mr. Au Japan representative pointed out the pomegranates grupes, persimmons, and very best in the Far Eust - capable of foresteing the beaclits in heLittle) the English concessionaire of coal Wo. 1 dl 1,818. Mr. Leire) 6: 17,ifigalty of establishing the responsibility of too peanuts. An hour's vide on the construe- "What Better, has the

The thought that occurs to us, maine in laaieling profectare, province of Mr. Xavier: 7, 8200, Mr. R. Remedios: S. $230, discriminate between the damage done by

would be almost impossible te tion train: brought us to China's sorrow, tha th parties, as it

Well, may not so big and grau however, in reading Viceroy Suva's pro-Haman, in response to the request of Sir Erusst Mr. Man Yak Tong: 0, S15, and 10,8205. Mr. Japanese and by Russians. Ho declared that famous Yellow Iliver. We had then about a

is more comfy. I will call it seegud-est, if clamation, is that there may be a modipini Satow, who complains that the people of that Ritable: . $159, Mc. A. Rick, 1, satiou for any damages that could be proved hy was told I might walk over the bridge, and being attracted to the route deser, our

you like." the Japaneen Government would pay compea third of a mile to walk to put to the bridge. I

To a remark about the likelihood of tourists of truth in his view of thộ inacter. It is a place have been putting obstructions to the and 13, 8215; Mr. Arata: 14 81 Me. He evidence to have been done by the Japanese. possibility we are bound to consider. We touting of the mining area, which according | Chok Wan; 15, 5365, Mr. Li Wing Yoe; 14, | The Chinese plenipotentiaries finally decided started to do to My, codies wont leaping voyageur said he had beard that the As to claim compensation from the Russian Gor-errily over with any baggage, but when I were already finding it out, and working as of know that he is a shrewd diplomat, parti- to the farts of the concession the British $135, Mr. Yok Hung; B, 8:00, Mr. Koo

Sam; 18, S90, and 19, 590, Mr. Al On.

crument for the loba sustained by Chinese found that the men were still at work on the it. He ses great fatture for it. eularly clever at stating à case, and that the concessionaire has the legal right, to do.

| during the Vladivostock disturbance.

derived,

LAXY

would take place as formerly. Billing in every

instance was kem, and the purchasers of the lets, and the prices paid them:for, were us follows: ...

་་་་་་་་

CHINESE LOSSES IN THE WAR.

CLAIM PUR- COMPENSATION

It is estimated by Japanese vernacular cou-

1 did, indeed. It was a great trouble. Tu | acceptori everywhere, and that without discount. Hospet province, both notes (apel) and or squeeze of any kind. The Chiuess the Mexican dollars ari ueeipted, but beyond, thero | szives in those parts did not rise aines coppor was.continual aumyanes. I will tell you about sah.. I was surprised to sep on walking about that, however, when we get there. At Tren Theout we had to change and get into a en. struction, r; this, of course, will not he

with strings of it, huggling over prices, and then counting off the amount in cul. But there was also a tremendous amount of copper, cents, tea cash pieces nominally, nt of different.

but it