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A SHORT SERMON.

"IN THR DAYS or dur Youra."

Lot no man "despise thy youth; but be thou an example in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.I Timothy, iv, 12. |-

Jesus of Nazareth did more jo help humanity by advancing love and truth than any dweller upon earth over did. and he was a young man of 83 when

ericified.

CHINA NEW YEAR.

The Chin New Your festivitios have, been and still aro boing enjoyed by our native neighbours in time-lon- our fashion, one the less because the weather praises "good joss" for the coming year.

Thousands of deliars have been ex-

rended on the ubiquitous fira-omeker. Many thousands have feasted in public and in their own homes. Friendly rivalry among the firms to presont a

The fair, as usual, was held in fer- vois and surrounding streets, shiele were chased with sightscars of all nationalities. Among them were many European artists, attempting to catel the Tumaresque effects which the

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY FEBRUARY 3 1911

GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

182 just,

Wo, are requested to state that Lady Lagard will be At Home as ust at on Fridays during February,

NEWS FROM THE NORTH.

BOXING:

THE LEWIS STANTON BOUT ON BATURHAY,

31st ult.

[From "N O. Daut -Niwe”]

Peking Inuary 23.-Sotomal

The contest on Saturday at the City dantha from pingue bave scarred out Hall, when Lewis and Staaton viet to silo Paking and in various parts of decide the welter-weight supremacy, was ROUND THE ISLAND IN A North China. There has been a seriousons of the prettiest and d'anest, fights

epidemic in a village netr Uhofen,

Tho praatient isolation of Peking is heing discussod as a consequence of much unnecessary alarm.

MOTOR CAR.

mnlór cars will be Joused.

The or he has he now is an E. M. & P., 40 horso power built 1911, and he has arranged for one mora ear to arrivo hero post-week, and no the following week.

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Mr. T. M. Nicol has arrived hero Whether or not we accept him as

brave show has lent its aid to the ozen-frani Manila and has dusided to open uniquely divine; as the only begottension House-boys, by their obranee, garage where a munker of up-to-date Hon of God," we are forced to ndritave emplrasised their value, that this attritato, even though is exist- cuf in the fulness of orthodox belief, did not lessen for him the couhou ran of such trials, tests and barriers as hare lo be met by the average individual.

Fadeed, the record of bin life indi cates that he had to meet and overconierky atmosphere, the moving throng, more than the ordinary share of such right dresses and glowing lights gave handicap, so whatever measure of divi- nity was bis, it does not prevent ns from

Temples were crowded with the depanied him on his trip, acepting him as to great exemplar of You, praying for prosperity mil happi- ilio posibilities of yonib,

nese in the New Year, while over the As such, if in no other way, every wall-Inden tables families were re-uni- Dog and young, man should sterly histed, and later, porlings, enjoyed a little career and suck success through those flutter af fantani. elánuòls which lora him to matchless heights and under the forest of all fortes for good,

What word those dennet?

In his Art epistle to Timothy, a yong mau St. Paul defines them as ward, conversation, diarity, spirit, faiths al purity.

No special measure of divinity is needed to excel in any of these virtues, nt least, na Trger, mensura than is Possussud by may normal being.

In word, which is honour: in mouveren

th, which is calent, as well; in sharity, which is loving consideration ; in spirit, which is the exercise of the

ideal; in faith, which is confidence in God and self, and in purity it is the bighest, business of every young man to perfoot himself to the fullest limits of his possibilities.

Tobu Christ-like, in short, and this

to the con

No disorders worthy of comment curred, the people being all most well- beinvul...

The Tastai at Harbin, has been cathiorek y a result of protests by the Raasimeand Japaneseauthorities against his obstruction of plague masure.

FINANCIAL NEWS.

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE

28th alt

meeting of shareholders in the abovo The fourteenth ordinary goal company was held at the offices of the

it has been our good fortno to withoss.getieral managers, Messrs. Shewan, Both men are masters of the net; luth Tomes & Co., today at 11.30.1 were in the pink of dowlition; bath

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The Secretary road the notice con- vening the meeting.

Tha Chairman said Gentlemeu,--

and Yu Poi On as membons of the Consulting Committed.

Mr. Tung Sha Wa sooonded. Carried unsimonely,

Mr. J. M. E. Machado moved, and Mr. E. W. Terry sooonded, the election of Messrs. A.3 O'D. Go

and W. H. Potts as auditors.

unanimously.

This was all the business.

SATURDAY'S SPO

FOOTBALL.

The Second Division League match did not come off on Saturday owing to the 83rd Company Royal Garrison not putting in an appearance. The B.0.0. ́. turned up.

-RUGBY.

Thats sero poteni :--Mr. R. Shenan, did all they knew:" play "went". (Chairman), Dr. J. W. Noble, H. P. the full 25 throw minnto rounds. No Whito and T. Poi On (Director), and sportsijan coult desigo morɑ, and while T. F. Hough, Pang Sha Wa, Pin we sympathise with the plucky young-Kling, J. M. E. Machado, A. II. M. fighter Stanton in bis defont on paints Silva, E. We Torry, J. McCubbin, - The Government is bogsidoring an ea qugratulato bi on fine exhibi- MA. Figueiredo ml R. Hancock

anim Auggestion for the complete tiun

(Socketary). isolation of Fuchinchien, where upwardá Lexis entered the ring at 189 19 Jat Friday he made a successful of a hundred deaths any technded daily his opponent being a pound heavier. The trip found the island. Mt. Barry Newtoll, Mr. Gallagher (alle View Fembly, Prince Put-laun, is about to round went to him. It was give and take. Copio of the report and accounts for The President of the National As-fatter forsed matters al ones and the first Hotel) and two Manila, friends norm-morialize the Throne praying for the hat beatiful, fighting atil the fich 1910 bave been in your hands for some A frioudly game of Rugby was played padon of all the political offenders con- rond, when the exchanges were extra days, with your permission we will on the Hongkong Football Club ground- Interviewed to-day Mr. Nicol sil

the lafo Empress Dowager wrested all miss caching his as with upper-ets, salt is slightly less than that of the 11.M.S. Tamar and HIM.S. Nowcastle. victed after the conpif' ctal of 1889 when ordinarily fast. Lopis tuico barely now to them, as ten. The fet runt Happy Valley between a team from

or from the Emperor Kung Ho and towards the clbao had Stanton oli | previous year, but we propïze to pay

The game was a fast and exciting eso, An Imperial decree has been issued by the Prince Regent appointing Tip Excellency Tian Ji Chi Admiral of Kangnel. Ho has been given the rank of Deputy Commissioner of the Navy. The Brigadier-General of Tung way, but unfortunately they took then Chan, Ohibli and the Admiral of wrong pathstone point and had to go over wing-puh, His Excellency In Chuen the Taitam dat. They found sam to Chan, of the Ministry of Marito, hava late that they were on the wrong road.

sun dismissed by the Prince Regent and the Grand Councillors. At può point","near the dam, thức very but twa inphus between the "wheels of Prince Ching will attend to the the car and the rails.

Gma Council when Ure Now Year Sermonies close. The Senate and the National Assembly will not be allow

the run as far as Aberdeen was for but from that village onwards the way was a piere brillo path, with isime parts

have had a 10 per cent, grade. * hom had 10 period, grant The ruit was completed in abau three hours Asked as to the di- The small stops resumed business cultic enuntered he said that the to-day. The larger ones will only red would be nuda passable all the move their shutters on the 4th, while the wealthy merahants will condestend to talk bisines after the 15th. To all of them we wish Happy New Yo1r. `----

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NEW CANNON FOR CHINA,

Canton, Jan. 30.

"TelzGRAT" CORRESPONDENT; His Excellency the Canton Viceroy sin receipt of despatch from the Ary Advisory Council inquiring into the old and new type of cannis at present in use in the province.

Then, when they drew hear Happy Valley they found one till so steep that i was impressible with safety run down. The brakes, ware put on but they merely lacked the wheels of the machine, and she skiddel, The only solution was to get a rope, attach it to the car. aid take a tara "al it The despatch says that the object of romid the tree. The car could easily the inquiry is to prepare for the adap-go up, Jut it was dinault to got down

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account is a distinct improvement on that year's figures. The bust feature is that our carnings from interests and storage are considerably greater they er before, but last year we did not have the benefit of a profit onlie ale

H.M.8. WATERW:Ten rat mix.

ALAURITY.

the defensive in the top opener. The our gual dividend of 80 cents per share, and resulted in a win for the Tamar, sixth round saw Lewis also very strong. in almost every other item they 13 points to nit.

In the seronth round the pace was uread by both men and Stanton evened inttors by two haliful body blows, with a great deal of strength behind each. His left eyes however, was closing up. The torrilis pace at

The above teams mst at Happy Val- shish the fight was golag was kept of almos, with wo lind in the proviously in connection with the small ship's -fotball lengte. Tho encounter was a in the following few rounds. Lowist, while our me from invest

from start to Anish, and res kook his man in the eleventh in the unis wat were Novechelen, on good one f compliment was returned in the noxt, smaller turnover we have ented in a win for the Alerity by 2 which went to Stanton, who was fighting more, havs redmood one bornes goals to ono. for all he was worth. His defensive ingre owed more by sundry work was the and he gave low for debtors, and our investments Thi shares stated in our books at nu. 10- ed to hold a meeting till farther notice.bbw notil the 17th. He was then on The Ministry of Foreign Affairs as the defensive, but the champion roachedly safe figure. None of the items sanctioned the demand of the great hini with a jarring upperant. Towards in the balance sheet require spacial com powers to establish, Consulat Harbin the end, he showed he had been punishment or explou Rian as I hwo said, to protect their respective subjects. The, and after a tane last round the where there is any chang it is mostly 6 LEAGUE CRICKET.

was givento Lowis'on polita. for the better. This is a particularly Grand Connoillars Prince Ching, Na-fight tung, Han Sun Cheng and others, have The preliminaries wars of a very fair gratifying state of things tout, hinge tendered their resignations, in conse-character, the best being that but won after troubious times we live passed

1.0.0. s. 83 00. 1.0.A.

The above match did not come of

sing to the Military tear not putting la s'h apparatico.

c.c.o. 1. B.G.A.

minans being strongg in all uanly virtuos.Ton a uniform pattern of cannon it was this they got the ear in safetyquence of the National Assembly in Private Polter, K.O.Y.L.I., and Sataoagh and which I hope and believe The Craigongawar Cricket Clab met penching them. The Throne recognises man Prince of H.M.S. Handy. Thure how well over it would not have been the Royal Garrison Artillery team on

The young man whunks these things and finds them, as he is bound to in some measure, will find his youth an advantage instead of a detriment,

He will be zou eniscions of a geacal respect, that is not linsed on mere posi- tion or diarm of person, but sealy found the thing that endure frame generation to generation.

He will assumo his proper place in his community as surely as water finds its love!.

Such young men are the world's great zired to-day,

Thy a nomled in business and' in every field of human activitios. It is not necessary to add that they must have purpose and energy, for the young man who is seeking to perfect hiirell on these lines will have these important | requisites,

It is vitally accessory that all parents should seek to guide their boys into such

a roared. No su-enlied religious daly compares to this in jħuportmasse

The Christ-spirit has paved the way

Juritanes

down that kill.

The ear weighs about 2,800lbs. Mr. Nicol is now king ap garage, nu? in a few days the public will be acquainted with all arring meats ho has malo.

throughout the Empire. The types of these instruments of destruction in the provines are at prosent variat. It is Becessary to institute dough inquiry into the numbers of the old and new cannon in overy province, the unant ries in which they are manufactured, their cost, and the expenses in CANTON OPIUM TE DE testing their usefulness, Offeinls are to submit a report of the stock of mu-

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nons in shore batteries, and en-of-PREPOSTEROUS TAXATION,

WAT

On receipt of the despatch, His Ex- celloney the Viceroy, intified Admiral Li Chun, and regnestad him to instruct the officials in elinge of the arsenals and those in the staval yards to make the report in accordance with the requirements of the Army Advisory Council.,

HONGKONG'S TRADE WITTE

PHILIPPINES.

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HONGKONG HURIĶESS DEMORALISED,

The latest move on the part of the Canton plus dealers has come like a bolt from the bine," affecting as it does the opium trade of Hongkong.

The Canton, Opique: Guild has the

that the Grand Connelllors are faithful and ablo, and their resignation therefora will not banecopto).

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NO OPIUM SMOKING.

-AT EATING HOUSES.IN

FUTURE.

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latter was too slow for the soldier and ory arising it, cuidering the extenti

of our business, wo and some hayy their ground, and the game resulted in Polter won on points.

losses to fare in ondor two cases we an easy victory for the C.0.0. After punishing his man savoruly had to forecloso a mortgage, but so far

The Craigeugower inen Stoker Arwold of H.M,S. Monmouth was awarded a decision against Guaner Bedbrok, R.G.A., and Gunnar Arun-

were in

we have kept very else of any lasa be-grand form, mil compitol come ex- you some inportant shortages which cullent cerea Thoir wickets word firo ars of coarse provided for. The worst down for 140 runs. The R.G.A/6 del beat. Plo. Richards K.O.Y...that has happened has been that, owing were all out for 98 r. E. L. Braga to the depressed condition of the real made the top care for the 0.0.0, 40 estate market, we have had to ba cans, not out and next to him was 'R. tent with less revenue from rents thau Basu, 34 not out.

Taylor al V. V. Braga each took what wo had proviously rozcived

ve lekets for the C.0.0.

The fight was fast while it lasted, but Richards when knocked down near the ropes opened a tocoutly sustainol wound his hand, and although it counted out would not continue the fight.

Soveral challenges were issued during the evening.

The following important and neces-in sary amendment of the conditions of enting houso liepneas, made by the Governor-in-Commeil under Section 32 1898, (Ordinance No. 8 of 1898), this (2) of the Liquor Liocnces Ordinance, 30th day of December, 1910, is a

Hished, to-day-

Stoker Arnold, chaloger Micky

Dunn for a side-bot of $500,

for interest, so when this is taken into consideration, it will be regnised that it appears. our present showing is still better than We have again had to dopleto our Reserve Fund to meet challenged Privato Richards, of the fow undertakings like ours that have Stoker Tinsen, of the Monmouth, depreciation on ok, but there are K.O.YI, and this was adeptedt had to do the same of late, and Kid Marriott again threw out the time when Consols have fallen below 83 al one of the best mangod Banks nt

The fullwing conditions are hereby added by the Governor-in-Council un- der, Sution 112 (2) of the Lignore challenge to not any one in the

Colony at bantin-weight. Licences Ordizince, 1898, (Onlinance No. 8 of 1898), to the conditions of licences for eating housesgratited under

monopoly farthecollection of the taxes on raw spiani, bad havʊ fought for nord will enlarge an additional tax of $200 for chest of raw opin, bringing this tutal tax per chest up to $180, this sum - Acting Coal-General Phipps states ingin dition to the duty and the that imports from Hongkong have in-liken ellected by the provincial gover-the suit section published in the Gazette

for

6. The Licenses shall provides strong, substantial, moveable dustbin, of impervious pin- torial, for the reception of the day's rofuse.

HONGKONG POLICE F. K.O.Y.Lai,

The abord match was played on the Police Ground and resulted in a wi in for the cassen. They compiled 26 for the Police. This makes their secund rans to their opponents' 48. The best store in the gap was put up by the Policemens run

The feature of the game was the bowling, in which Kore took five wickets for 20 mas aud Hoggarth fire for 25 runs.

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home has just had to put mide Z50,000 to cover the fall in vains of ita holdings, Terry Marlin, of the cruiser Now our Company cannot expect to capo York, and Kid Parker, the China Coast entirely. Penetically everything has marvol, have signed articles and posted, depreciated, and whatever we might have bought, whether real estate or

REMNANTS 1a 1.k.c.c, “A They will moot Fobruary 10 under the stocks, we should have had to, face mora

This longue witch was decide?" If any proof wero auspices of the popular Cavite Athletic or less skrinkaga.

required of the lack of money for invest-Hongkong Crisket Club 'gronde: Club, Philippines.

The winner will be nistehol againstment, it may be found in the fact that resulted in a daw.

The "Rematats" opened the Lewis of Hongkong. The winner of good stocks have been offering at prizes

and their wickets were dropping that match will then be eligible for as low, that on the dividends they are go with Kenny, champion middleweight paying, they bring biele a return is the wickets for 30 runs, then 9 of the Philippines.

investor of 10 per ejut, and over. This of course, will hot let and as confidence 13 reitored after the recent disasters the money market will resaver and rates return to mura oral firmness. As for the prospects for the coming year, so far as this Company is concerned, we see good reason to hope and none for Anxiety. Bariness is slowly recovering from the effects of over-regulation, and the lesson learned last year will doubtless

to the bost of what we now have, and aereaved slightly, but exports show a de-ment. perpetuation of the Christ-spirit is need-crease

The guild for the monopoly thus on this 23al September, 1899, and on as compared with 1908 of ed to hold and develop this priceless in 77.7128. die principally to the pro-terest from the authorities are under. pago 105 of the Regulations of Ilong-forfeit for a middle weight bout.

hibitions of transhipment under free taken to pay into the treasury the sinkong, 1910- Always to the youth of any age most trade with the United States. There was of $200,000 for die fest and second we look for the improvement of seed in increase of over 6,000,000 in ontle, and $210,000 for the third ing ages, and the complexity of present quantity of cement importel, at its and following months. couditions, morally mutify, devalis fell oll by 3,272. Inparts of This som is supposed to mike: up ustals na extra meisure of Christ-like retinel sugar rove from 3,050,086, in the loss brought about by the abolition yirtue and wisdom,

1908-49 1,532,8207: in 1909, their of the opium monopoly. Let this need be met by young mun values, being 20,9714 mpd -28,908.

7. No opium syrking 'siall bo The effect of this Intert, move ha beon

permitted on the promisus,” properly ripped,

respectively. The decrease-in-osports that the spin market is altogether.

The Warning" contained in Form is has to lessened sales of sigars, hemp demoralise, whereas it was anticipated No. 18 in the First Schedulo to the and raw sugar, the, Inttor declining that the price of raw opium would con- said Onlinica (prescribing the form of from 378,807. to 347,743.

tinue on the upward treni. This enorm-ace for such cating houses) is hereby ous taxation has imply dumped the amended by the addition at the end anlour of dealers who have held off thereof of the following words "or por- buying the commodity for the Canton mit any opium smoking whatscover on

LOCAL ENTERPRISE.

MESNIS, POTIKUMIELO AND WINE & BRITISHI FLAG RECOVERED AFTER NINETY-FOUR YEARS.

DEVELOPMENT,

Market.

A vigorous protest has been address- el by the British Government against this lost taxation.

CANTON OFFICIALS.

VICEROY INVRSTIDATING TASIA

NEGLECT OF DUTY.

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such premises."

CHINESE NEW YEAR.

THE FAIR IN FULL SWING,

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The annual, recurring great feature in Chinese life, the clebration of the New Year festival, will be upon us in ouple of days, and preparations are going on unceasingly for the chin chinning of their jossen.

Sooner or latur Mesoes. Butterfield | The Journal of the Royal United and Swite enter every promising branch Servis Institution for November gives of Far Busteni täide. Their latest en- the story of a British by woich was terprise will bring the Philippines and captured at the Battle of Quntre Bras, Hongkong into still closer relationship. In that battle an attack of French The great firm propose to pling their cavalry was expected, mut the 69th well-known and popular steamship Tean Regiment was in the net of forming (Capt. Onterbridge) on the Hongkong squiste, when the Pines of Oringe rade Manila-Cel-loi ran, while the ip and orderst it to reform column and Sungking will also rui từ Hongkong, deploy into line. Pown came a strong

[THE "TELEGRAPH CORRESPONDENT The Taming has the honour of in-body of French cuimasters from adjoin- augurating the now service. Shontrived ng cover, took the British troops in

Carton, Jan. 80. in fort yesterday, and by stremos dank, and succeeded in complately

His Excellency the Viceroy his set.

After midnight to-morrow, the Man effort was ready for Manila this no-rolling-up the regiment. In the bout spurring his junior officialstow temple in Hollywood Road will ing. She sailed at ioon. The s midst of the confition one of the greater efforts in the fulfilment of their basesieged by, warshippers, mostly

carried off by the duty, Rubi also Baile to-day. The round colours WYLM trip will take-throu-weslin-to-complete Fresh cuirassiore. Einuenerat

He has noticed that they have been the commercial side of the annual fest- composed of shopkeepers. und «fernals, The steady progress of Philippine Donzelot, to find the dog, it passed to attentive sently, particularly in re-ival is not being peglected in the least da tunkes this now departure a willis plow, General do Ricard, and d to hunting down robbers and other by the greatest shop-keoping nation in we one both to the İstands and this is to ir tai Imi's Xarios do tefactars, and lax in consequence in part,

Heard, who was keeper of the Chntent strated the Prefect and Brigadier d'Azay-le-Itidiu in the Tourain dis- General to investigate the matter nud trist in France. Loningave the Ditish report to him. and a Dutch flag to the holl porter in Complaints having reached him that liquidation of a debt, aut in 1900 an English officer, Captain J. P. Jeffecek, of their position to further their own curtain officials are taking advantage visiting this chateau, saw in the hall ends at the expense of the people, the porter's lodge the flags labelled for sale, Viceroy has also vent deputies to the The pricy asked for the two flags was various yamons to investigate. 600fr. This was at once paid, fing measures six fout square. It is in pod state of preservation. The Dutch fig Is of no consequence. The 09th: Regiment, to which the King's colour, belonged, was raised in 1808 and disbanded in 1816.

OPIUM THEFTS,

- Messus. Jarming. MATURION VICTIMINED.

Mosar Jardino Mathestr & Co. liave recently been the victims of serious tliefs of opfam from curtain of their, Vastol

POLICE COURT.

Ist ult

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Two men were charged befora Mr. E. robbery at Kowloon City. R. Jallifax this morning with armed

The first defendant denied the charge, and the second defendant stated that the first man called on him to join him. His Worship remanded the hearing till Monday,

Two meti wore charged this morning with attempted armed robbery at 121, Wing Lok Street. They entered the house at 1.80 a.in. on Sunday, and while making their escape, they weru

nrrested.

Caso romanded.

MILITARISM IN KOREA.

MORE COMMENT ON THE NEW

COMPANY REGULATIONS.

for 80 runs. At this stage hop entertained that thegame would re

win for the Club, but neverthele tail of the Remnants was too goo. between Hose and Matson, IGS compiled and this brought them u

09 runs for 9 wickets whon stu were drawn. The former was respon- sible for 107 raus not out, and the latter for 50 not out.

B good

The Club-men played.

Payno took 6 wickets for the club, while Maksin got 4, and for the Rom nents Warburton took 2, Young and

Waterhouse, one cacli.

productive of good, and bring about game, and from the very beginning Founder conditions and a more sub-started to slog." The best sourOR stential basis for trado in future. Lastere Atkinson 60, Claxton 38, Payne your opened well, and both for imports 17 and Harrison 44. and exports the demand was quite good, much. noney was sent out of the Colony and rank in other enterprises, and ordinary trade channels suffered accordingly. Inter on the crash in

c.c.c. 2. SEROFANTH, 150.Y.L Shanghai and demoralisation of most of

The above match il not take, the native Banks and other financial in-yesterday afternoon, owing to the C. stitutions wore reflected down iters and failing to raise a team. a gront stringency of money natumlly followed, which curtailed Chinose busi- Boss for the time being. But if it should result in more conservativo methods of doing business and in putting an end to the system of lavish credit which has been the bayu of trade all over Chim in Insser suffered will not have been all the

WORLD'S NEWS.

FROM "N.-C. DAILY NEWS."]

TUE YDEXCU ARABENT OF BOLUNGS

London, Jan. 24-Tolegrains frin

Street, where mostly piss goods and diseases the company regulations in vain, and, as always happens in sach Paris state that Madame Curio, who

The fair hold annually in Jervois The Nippon, in a trenchant article,

clothing are sold, is getting into shape, Kores just issued, which, as our readers | times of stress and trial, out of ovillared, with her husband the honour. and to morroiritmay beaconatthokaight uro nware, havo elicited much adverso good will have some. There is ample the discovery of the properties of mili night by that bent on investing their thr Governor-General in Koran, says try at our doors, for its people ara koen Fronels Academy of Sciences. She of its glory, though it was thronged last criticism. With the appointment of business for us all with this great coun-I been defeated at an election to hard-earned eavinga in the purchase of the Nippon, lio was given, as in For trafors, who are beginning to appreciate tred twenty-eight volos to thisty some useful articles or some momento. mosa, almost absolute power of admini- the benefits to be derived from opening favour of M. Brauly, the pioneer So far the names of twenty corrupt wore this sightseers last night. Queen's muela disesion, inarmuch as this ab- The

Thousands of Chinese and Europeans stration. At the time this provoked up their land by means of railways, wireless telegraphy and the invente officials have been reported.

&. to intercone, with other nations, the colerer. Road, Wing Lok Start, Bonham solute.nathority vested in the Governor As those railways progress, their

The question of the election of a m Street, and Des Voeux Road are in their General is a double-edged waipon which foreign trade must continue to increase man to the Acadamy influenced well patronised dading the bolidays, as

The Bijou Sconic Theatre is being holiday robes, displaying a thoumad and misy hs productive of either good or evil, in greater ratio than ever before, and voting,

ono carios, ote. Several gangs of pick- neconding to the will of the yielder. It of this trado wo may be sure that Hong- it richly deserves. Special armags-pokets seem to badriving a good trade, was hoped that. Viscount Teranchi as kong, by its commanding position, its ments have been made for extra per judging by the number of complaintandministrator of Korea would be suffi- unrivalled harbour, and Its Ene facilities formnus, all of which are cronded. one hours. To-night and to-morrow ciently cautious and circumspect in the for handling ships and cargoes, will A merchant, at No. 210, Dus Vœux The pictures shown are excellent, par-night all the shops in the streets mon- Messra. Jardins are at a loss Road ontral, ported to the Police, ticularly one in which boxing on roller tioned will remain open all night, and as that with which he is vested in liable

exercise of his quthority, as such power over control an important part account for the thefts, but of course that at 11 am. yesterday five mon on skates fa a festure. Both Miss Vers the gentler sax of all ages and stations to abuse in the hands of any ruan, in proposed that the report and Thero being no questions, the Chair recognise that thero misto collusion tered the first floor of the building with Ferrace and Miss Ruby between certain of the crow and the deadly weapons and gags. Luckily whether in duct or singly, sing and the coatlicat jewels, will be spen shop- the Peninsula ars unanimous in com-

Crystal, in life, in air best finery, adorned with Sinco then reports reaching Japan from accounts fe adopted and passed. - hibres. Needless to say the greatest foki of the merchant

Mr. Hough soonded. Carried un- vut upstairs at dance with charm and effect. The ping until midnight, when they will plaining of the inauguration of a divanimously, vigilance is being exercised by the the time and the men disappeared, loay- Bijou presenta a most satisfactory enter ropair to the roveral temples in the tinot era of militariem and of the assor officers of the slips conoored. ing behind weapons, ropes, siv,

Mr. Pin Kling moved the go-election Mary will visit Dablin and Edinborga talamput

Colony to observe their religious ritos, tion of offelal authority ovarymbere. De Nolde, and Men, IL, P. White - Jolye

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From the Kuusang, Nunsang nl Taksang, many fall chests have beci stole.

This is a very heavy loss (about $8,000) and line, of course, to be made good by the firm,

F

EGYPTIAN NATIONALISTS.

London, Jan. 24.--Dispatches fri Cairo state that Mohammed Varid, 1. President of the Nationalist Party, b been sentenced to six months' imprison out for publiking à preface to a coditi-

ous poem

POST-CORONATION PLANS.

Londen, Jan. 20.-It is officially

· anasunced that the King on Queon