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3. sa iadassment to Hongkong residents. to patronise this Important Event, bealles enjoying a holiday of reasonable length Mosers. SHEWAN, TOMES 00. hava decide to despatch their steamer "ZAFIRO for a Special Carnival Trip, leaving Hongkong at 4 P. on the atternoon of Saturday, the d Faseuary. The "ZAEIRO" will roach Manils on TUESDAY Morning, and in order that the fall round of Festivities may be enjoyed thy shall not despatch the steamer from Manila until 2. on the Morning of TUESDAY the 3rd MAB08. Bhs will resch Hongkong again at Daylight on THURSDAY, the 5th Manoir,

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Special arrangements have also been made by Mesars JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD, sad, Mosers, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Hongkong, 17th Febrant, 1903.

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MOTOR NOTES FROM HOME,

[Written for the Hongkong Daily Prem.1

London, January 3rd. TOURING IN THE BAST, The current issue of The Car Illustrated" has an interesting article on the log tour recently undertaken by Mre. Herbert Lloyd in Indis. The route taken was from Bombay to Delhi vis Agra, thance to. Calcutts, and from there to the Punjab, When Peshawar was reached the Khyber Pass was tackled, a ruo from Rawal Pindi to Srinagarin Kashmir was auccessfully negotiated, and Bombay again reached via Lahore, Gwalior, Gosun, Indore and

added charm to such a tour. India provides

SA USÁFUL' ADJUNGY,

Speaking of touring, a diffinity frequently experienced in the arrangement, al packing of the band red-and-on) liitlá odds and ends ong

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The introduction, of Motor-oshs into Cairo, Isad because of the opposition" which was made i neeling with strong opposition on the part to our nots by the Calnose Government; but of the horse cab drivers, so much that it has now the negotiations Intween the two nations boon, necessary to call in the aid of soldiers to all the land to China, mwoording to its wish..

being brought to a onnoission, we hare asded prote of the ganga

We well know and deeply acknowledge the good and affectionate filial feeling you have shown henceforth attach yourselves to the Chinese fowards go and we heartily recommend you to officials as you have loved us, and to nobly obey their law without asking any opposition.

Messrs. Barford and Ferkins of Teterborough have recently shipped three water billast patrol-driven road rollers to the Far East This Arm reports: a growing business in this line with the Colonies, and exhibited one of thess machines at the recent Smithfield how of commercial vehicles.

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This strikes a somewhat different note from that of the present Civil Commissioner's speech Mr. Davidson, author of "The Island of Formosa," says he is assured by those who were. present that the Japanese commander did not exaggerate in his references to the affectionate regard sxisting between the savages and the The Japan Chronicle says:-

Japanese who took part in the 1874 expedition. Thalia Mra. Lloyd and her party met with made by a forsign resident of Formoss, in an Japanese came into possession of the island that Recently we called attention to a statement It led to hopes being entertained when the no serious mishap but there was just enough interview published in sn American paper, & benevolent policy would be adopted much as suggestion of adventurous possibilition to give dealing in part with the methods adopted by would gradually being the aboriginal tribes COTTAGE PIANOS

the a wide and varied field for the motor tourist, aborigines, repal. the attacks of the within the pale of civiliation. The Bw. W This resident, whoes name was Catipbell, of Formoss, in referring to the pro and, as time goes on, will undoubtedly attractiven as Mr. Walter Clifton, made the following bable attitude towards the problem which the statement in the course of his observations :---- Japanese would adopt when the island. came more and more attention from motorists who

These hand-hunters number about 100,030,tate their possession, said: have already covered the Western ccatiueuis and infest the entire east coast of the irland. So far as mere Government meamros, ato and yearn for frosh conqueste," Ai yet, we are All efforts to civilise them have failed. They concerned a chauge will doublens be made in told, there is a deflviency of officiaat mape, and recently invergled a part of three hundred the old Chess poling of Hong Julle more Chinese and Japanese into or ambush on the than attempting to exterminate the aboriginss; directions designed for the use of motorisis, prelence of showing them some treasure, because the Japanese are shrewd subugh to and Mrs. Llord' wis frequently mis and killed all-but three. Ia punishment for know that something of a parental witilade directed, once to the extent of 130 miles this tranchery, the Japanese insugarsted a towards them will not only bring the practice"

method of electrocution. It is probable that another motorists handbook Japanese troops were sent out, and now when a six thousand square miles of very valuable Large bodies of of head-hunting-to wa end, and thus gait dealing with India will be added to those already company of head-hunters is located, the place land, but strengthen their own hands by the obtainable at -168, Piccadilly-the offices of is surrounded by a wire fence. The wires are creation of many loyal and most useful follow-

The Cir

charged with electricity. The soldiers bagan subjects." to shoot, the ages, stampede, and th3n the Such was the hops expressed in 1905. Now,

after twelve or thirteen yasta of Japanes deadly wires get those that the bullets miss,"

It will be observed that this statement is not oconpation, we find the Chief of the Ciril made in a spirit of antagonism towards the Administration informing a Tokyo audience. Japanasa, vor is any condemnation expressed that the Governor General is at present is constantly in need of in such a way as they Mr. Clifton appears to think quite nataral in pestilence," of endeavouring to anihilate the

of the methods of repression adopted, which engaged in clearing the island of the native S. MOUTLIE & CO., UD.,. shall be easily accessible, and without the the dircumstano 8. Nevertheless. in view aboriginos, and of intending to spend some

York Building, Chatar Road, necessity of uzshipping, and opening trunks

of the bigh preize given the Japanese two million yan during the next couple of years". and boxes. To this end, a compact and inge, authorities and troops for the humanity in the process of extirps io. We as only Hongkong, 13th November, 1907. 137-2 niously arranged cabinet for motorists has been

shown during the recent war, besila. hops that after this frank stalement some Lad to devised by Messrs. Waring and Gillow Ltd. emploging methods of this character in dealing itarisps to cause an inquiry to be made as to he believe that the Japanese are endeavour will be mula by Japrugó huma-

A SPECIFIC FOR NERY PAINS. It is just the thing that the touring motorist, with the aborigines is Formosa. It is there nature of the measures which the Ciri-Admini- both at Home and abroad, has long been fore with very great surprise that we have strator loper will result in tho«xtirpation of the If you suffer from neuralgin you are to be desiring. The size of the cabinet is only 5ft 2in read the report of a speech made by Mr. aborigines in Formoss and to offer a protest pitied at there is help for you. Wherever Iwai, Chief of the Civil Administration of against the policy en frankly and craically the seat of pain-face, tomach, or eid-Hall's high, 4ft, Gio, wide, and 9 in. doop, so that it Formosa, as given in the Japan Temsa of the avowed. Won afraid that Mr. Iway's speen Cocs Wine may invariably belied upon to does not occupy too much room. There ace 28th attimo. In the soures of his remarks bort by the revelations it muskes and the tone afford the best surs and most hating care. mirteon draxura' containing everything ons is this gentleman is reported to have anid :- adople, will do the reputation of Japur very It is rich in blood forming elements, and is likely to need during a long journey, from ail

"Of the total area of Formos-2,300 odd considerable injury. The aborigions in able to give to the wornout serves the vital the requisites of the toilet to luncheon, basket

renare ri-only 1,100 square ri has been opened Formoss are no doubt a serious problem and matter they hace dost Tic, siatica. and. an and colonis d by Chinese and Janaree, canas great angorano to the authorities, but, lambago resemble neuralgin in almanat vary. and writing desk. The central compartment while the rest still lies in the sphere of influence aft rail, they have some rights in the soil. A thing except their cation-and Hall's Coda contains a white metal washing basin enclosed of the aborigine. The Government-General policy of strict justion and patience will de | Wide, may therefore be recommended. 19 with folding dopes. The top forms a shelf for at prosent engaged in olearing the more to sofre & problem than any alert spec fuel surch nerve país ----it!

i-land of brushes and toilet appliances, with a sliding Alu lite extends 107 or 8, over 2,000 dies, which, in addition tx certain failure, nativo pratilence. They of extermination such as M. Iwai swing mirror at the back. Thora is, further a

police stations tre established, 5,000 untives will interitably reflect on the hamanity and flup which draws op to form a writing desk.

bave submitted, and about 60 police leva hoon regard for civilisition of the Japanese people, The surrounding drawers contain & lucahon

sent from home at the cost of Y7 1,000. servion of china, glass, plate etc., for six persona,

Still we are far from annihilating the aborig a dainty obina tes service, kettle and spirit lamp resort to nature'e protestion, The Government

ines, whose greatest advantage is that ther MOROCCAN USURPER PROCLAIMS

A. HOLY WAR.- stationery cabinet with writing materials, book: General has therefore arranged a plan to ouse, cigar cabinet, a supply of actioles necessary extirpate them within several years, increasing in case of accident or emergency, at fitted the expenditure by about 1,400,000, this fair, dressing case, olock, barometer, and stoppered ad Y500,000 more next year." decanters and flask. The whole is a marvel of sompsotness combined with enso of access.

HANDT RUNABOUTS.

A correspondent writes from the Federate Malay Blatos asking if I can give the same price and description of the smallest car on the market. One seat, speed & mcondary con- ziamentiem”y", water provaliu) torka mipable of being started from the seat without the pre liminary, barrel organ exercise in frout.

just possible that a three wheeler might

do.

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And again: --

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"It was the cherished desir of the late Governor-Gentral Kotona to Acivi out of the island the rank miazm itie malaria factor, the obstrelas that should star its whole extent, näcivilised aborigiose and other embarrassing

FLIGHT OF EUROPEANS,

Tangier, January 17th.

The newly proclaimed Sultan, Malai Hond, was declared a Holy War at Moracao City, and all the southern tribes are reported to be Hocking to his standard,^-*

Se far as one can gather the sentiment of the Moors is turning completely in favour of the usurper...

The news is craving great excitement among the Europeans in the coast town. Many have already Isti for home, and others are preparing for fight,

In view of these statements and of the anest our with which Mr. Iwai anks of the mani bilation of the Förmesin aborigines, as if they were some parima vermin. it would be interact- | the Government-Generate extirpate them u fo hva some prelienlare of the nohama ef within gwaral years." The abs slate disregard shown in these remirks to any rights in the soil poses the sboriginis-nolated Thy brilliant access of General d'As to in

The French authorities are making a dis- position of their foross to protect the lives of Europese ebould they he placed is danger.

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The Hat waS STARTED BY THE LATE MUSLIM, INDANE OF GREENOCK AND HAS atéM SOLD AG W SINCE 193

* The nearest thing I know to this requiremen, te gire a shock bo those who have heard se mush capturing this citadel of Bottat and infoting SCOTCH WHISKY.

is the O.T.A.V. (Junior Motor Co., Land when they come to be published in Europe in the attack Casablanos das had a great

Jermyn Street, W.) 54 h.p. at 95 guinea, which Idosoribed the other week. As rigarde tri cars, I am making some investigation ints these and hope to deal with them in a fature letter The "Rexette tri-sar is among the beat of its kind. I do not know of any small ears that can be started without the handle in front (or. at the side), though some of the bigger cars are fitted with self-starting devices, The "organ handle," I agree, is a matter calling for urge reform-an injured kaed-cap that is still pro tasting is the latest remainder of this-and, ne doubt come ingenious person will before long hit on some way of abolishing it altogether both in email cars and large.

THE STARLING CAB.

A car produced to meet the requirements of the maa of moderate means is the Starling Car (Star Motor Agency, Lid, 16, Upper St. Martin's Lane, London, W... The specification is as follows, Engine, 6 bp. slagle-cylinder balanced, water cooled. sin bore by 4in. stroke. Gear, specially design. ed 3 speeds forward and reverse gear bor speeds 8, 16 and 21 miles per hour. Trans. mission, by chains. Ban't szie, live type, hav Thing very simple differential. Steering, post

tively irreversible, word and, sector type. Frame, sah strongly reinforced with stee fitch plates, Whole, artillery, for 700 by 8, tyres, Brakes, two powerful hand-brakes, metal to metal, ons actuated by foot and the olker by band. Cooling, raistor, thermo- syphon sirenlation. Tyrs, Daulog, thickened adge, 700 by 8, reinforced. B-dy, two backst seats, painted green, lined and trimmed fo mutoh. Complete with tool kit, tyre repair vulfit, and pamp Lamps and horn extrs. Price £120 melt. Capo cart hood, 27, 7.0, and glass wind screen, £9. 5. 0 extrge.

*The same firm supply the Stuart car, at.£165 eginder, 7 up, with Cardan shaft transmission, two seat, phaeton or Unokat, with a good roamy box on back for light articles at small extra cost. In other reapests this car resembles the Starling The Stuart 7 hp., four seaters at £18) and £120, respectively are useful vehicles for those who wish for more passenger room. MINOR MEMS.

At Hongkong the Oriental Battery Com pany has opined a works to make dry batteries for use in motor boats and automobils there.

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How To sa BEAUTIPOL-Keep your com plexion, Mrs. Elsa's Creme Charmants, Charmant and Special Skin Topio ad Foudre Charmant will enable you to do it. Her Bpecialities for the Briz are the study of a Hetima. A. 8. Watson & Co., Ltd., Sals Agents

Fot humanitarian work ander the Bal Crossheavy punishment on tribesmen who took part

sud America we are afraid that the san manta effect on the Moors. exprasad will cause a considerable revulsion of The barned men of Fea have followed un fesling. There is plenty of ovidinca to show that the proclamation of Malai Hifd by forbid ment that has been meted eat them by of Abdal. An ́s to be mentioned in the mosque the aborigine are hostile beause of the treat-ding the Kid o Tangier to allow the name' snopasiva ral-re of the island, which compelled at prayere. them to take refuge is mountain fastnessas, Maantime, the daughters of Kaid Sie Harry from which they over and again emerged to Molesa bare pt borses and mules to bring less they have often showed themselves amanable brigand Raianli. It was one of Baisal's con taka vangeangan their paraschfora, Nevertha to Tangier thrie father on his release by the to justice and kindness. Indeed it is worthy ditione that his own sien lield captive at Fez of note that thongh the feet expedition of the hand be released, and the arrival of these men Japanese to Formosa in 1874 was with the is now awaited. object of punishing the aborigines for the murder of Lohans wracked on the coast vary cardial and friendly relations were established with many of the saga tribea simuch go that before he departed from Foria, Gaueral Saigo addressed to them the following proclamation:

"Our intention in coming hare has already en sonucul to you; and you have wall 1derstand our motives and offered the best wild sasazes trembled and bowed before our assistance that lay in yone pagar, All the arms. After this, we continued to occupy the

-Portuguese commurejal ráfagass who, haya arrived at Lisbon rapor that the position of affaires in Morocco is very serions.

Malai Hafid, in view of what h boliares to be the French Government's bustila attitud has determined to exterminate all foreigners,

Refugees from Lalche state that the usurper's arrival there is expected daily, as he desires in possess himself of the funds of the Custom House for paymast of his troops,

all the tribee, and protected only by French Abdul Aziz is now practically abaloned by troops -

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