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GENERAL NEWS.

Chinese Students Abroad,

In reply in nu inquiry, made by the Chinese ard of Education, the Civil Admini-trator of Kuang-

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1913.

SHANGHAI SHOOTING CHINA AND THE POWERS

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passing through on alleyway when he was challengod by two men. Shuts were lostantly fired from a revolver. The intended victim was struck by two of them and fell to the ground, and ati

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No. 68 Peak, Mount Kellett.ed, Nathan Eoad, KOWLOON. was essential, unless the Republic Church Mission Society Bunga Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48 the payment of the troops at the's me time his avanila, te fled was to be recognized meroly sa sloa) from 1st October, 1913,

with Wharf. Shanghai and Woosung for Ocio and were quickly let in the in-stumping ground for political 30th May, 1914, partly furnished. ber from the Shanghai Branch of viable crowd.

adventurers. The recently sup- Cheap rent the Bank of Commanic tione. The cost of the maintenatos" of the|| : The inju el man was conversi pressed revolt, organized by Sun troops now stationed in Shanghai to Shootong. Read hospital, and Yatron's group of the Kuo- and Woosung, says the Pekingit was found that one of the ming tang to punish Yuan, Daily News, is about $200,000. had passed right through the and the European Powers bullets which were soft-nosed-was in itself proof that Japan

According to the Peking Daily go through the thigh from the of the Republic until the authority five bedrooms. With ground for

elest on the left hand side, and were wise to postpone recognition News the Ministry of Foreign

The bullets of the Central Government had Affairs has received a letter from inside oulwerde. the American Location stating then in such a serious condition cognized by the nominally repre- were extracted and the man was been established and duly re that the American Red Cross Society has spent $50,000 apon

that small hope of hie recovery sentative bedies gathered together

at Peking. Everything that has HARTING, and ROGATE, on philanthropie work in the Hooiwa entertained. riyer region. The letter is re- He relainel consciousness for cccurred since October 10, 1011, part of Kowloon Inland Lot 1154

has served to disprove the idea, ported to ask what the Govern- some time and made a etilement ment intende in do and whether which lavos no pasible doubt confidently proclaimed by Sun Yat-sen and his supporters that it will engage Mr O. D. Jame on the motive of the crime, the Chinese people are bent on as chief engineer to nadest ke at the same time throwing some Huai rivor conservancy work the light upon the source from which ebieving civio liberty, ready for representative institutions, and matter has been referred to the it emanates,

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Dr. Leonard Hill, the well-known

The victim of the shocting out. scientist, has just given another rage on Foochow Rond still lives, proof of his versatility. During n says the N.U. Daily News of the recent month's holiday on the Sth inst., but it is too soon yet to East Coast, he set himself the say what the chances of his re inachus, there was no effec- of this reaction, and his record taak of painting a potare a day, covery are. His name, it traustive authority in eight, ready justifies the conclusion that he and a selection of these is to be pires, is Wu Zung wu and it and able to collect taxes and to will direct it to serve his own exhibited next week at a West seems to be established bayond command the loyalty of the dis conception of China's needs. Al- End gallery. So highly were his doubt that during the past sum organized military forces of the though his methods may run paintings thought of by some mer he had taken a certain part Empire. The impact of the counter to many of the benevolent Japanese artists who have seen in the political disturbances in West; combining with economic sentiments and ideals of the West them, that a number of them havo the country...

and social causes of periodical re- they have hitherto been consist been parobased for Japan, while this has with the attempt upon currence in the history of Chine, ently directed, in accordance with an exhibition of Professor Hill's his life annet yet be stated, as in has given to the House Celestial Oriental traditions of state craft,

the crime is work is at the moment being all such casea

a new name on the gate and 8 towards the maintence of law and held in Tokyo.

enveloped in much mystery which

new facade. Behind it, however, order, and marked by a reason A Musical Family.

requires time to clear up."-

life goes on as usual in the ancient ably progressive spirit. For this Mr J. F. Barnett, the composer, Further investigations into the edifice. The soul of the people, reason the best hope of termina- who is seventy-six comes of a very attempted murder indicate that steeped in its patriarchal conting the present unrest lies in s musical family. His father and when the shooting actually servatism, remains philosophical united policy of the Powers to one of his uncles were both com- occurred the man was fleeingly aloof from the strife of support the authority of Yuon posers, while another uncle was a He had run along the alleyway, political secta; the masses Shih-kai's Government and to dramatic writer and the author of his assailants hot foot after him, ask only for peace in their discountenance any measures operatic libretti. His mother was and before the first shot was time, for the right to enjoy which might tend to weaken its also a musician, and Mr. Barnett's fired, he had slipped and fallen in security the fruits of all anthority in the provinces. grandfather was second cousin of to the ground. Then several their labour. To this impassive Meyerbeer. Mr Barnett, who shot were beard, and the man was China it is a matter of indiffer- made his debut in 1853 at a con-hit twice, one bullet passing right once whether Yuan, as their new cert of the New Philharmonic through the left lung and the ruler, calls himself President or Sceiet at Exeter Hall, is til engrossed in bis art, and has just finished a cantata based on Keats' "Eye of St. Agnes."

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other lodging in the feel of the Emperor. In their eyes he President Yoan Shih-kai has thigh. A Chinese ronstab'e heard becomes the Son of Heaven, and decided to appoint scholars in the shote, and immediately gave head of the social system prescri- Eastern and Western languages chase, but in the maze of alley-bed by the Canons of the Sages, whose duty it will be to file cut- ways in the Foochow Road dix- For the present, he intereste tinge of foreign newspapers con-- trio, the chances were very much of the foreign Powers have been cernings of urs in China. Trans- mony female in favour of the fugitives. The met by the Chinese Government's lations will be made of all articles "assisted" emigrants to Western wag laken up by Sikh pol formal askacwdgment of the dealing with Chinese politics. Australia marry within a rear or icemen, and ultimately two men Treaty obligations incurred by two of their arrival, the Minister were captured as they reached its predecessora. For tba

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immediate future everything Department has been obliged to It seems that Wa, the wound- deprada, first, upon Yuan's announce that his department is edn, had during the Revolu- being able to protect himself matrimonial egency. tion in 1971 been in the service from assassination; secondly, has made this BB-of General Chang Heun. What upon the Central Government'e nouncement in a statement had happened to him between power to restrain the provinc's to the Australian Press, in which that and the late rebellion re-from contracting independent he Baya that his füicials are con-mains to be ascertaiped, bot in loans. The Powers whose object Embroidered Screens tinually being inundated by let-the course of fast summer le ap-it is by preserve China as an inde ters from young farmers desirous peared in the character of a rebel,pondent State can beat assist her of entering the state of matrimony. and some reports state that be to evercome the difficulties which In some instances, the Minister was in Nanking with Bo Hai- now confront her by firmly sup even receives a personal request ming. Evidently he had after-porting Yuan Shih-kai's authority to select a wife for the applicant. wards come to Shanghai, and in this vital matter of foreign 41,400 in Rewards. seems to have been living quietly loann. For the rost, intelligent Prize mocey totalling over in the Settlement, Whether le sympathy with those difficulties Bronze Ware,Celc., etò,fīld $1,400 has been awarded for the was accidentally in the Foochow must

patience in oapture of arms-running dhows in Road district en Thursday night the matter of Parliamentary the Persian Gulf and earned by or there by appointment, has still reforms and r recognition of the officers, seamen, and marines to be learnt. In the meantime the fact that the political of the Fox, Philomel, Fereeus, and the police are carrying out the panaceas of the Western world Lapwing between November, mest through investigations.

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