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"One Chinese case of typhoid was notified pastorday.

to the olty. So long as only Chinese suffered from. their un- bearable conduct, foreignors

IT IS A WONDERFUL FEATURE could say little-the question IN MAN'S CONSTITUTION THAT WAR thon one solely for tho HE CAN FIND REST ONLY IN BULL Canton Government to deal with. HIS HIGHEST, IN

CULTURE AND ACTIVITY OF HIS Now that two British subjects POWERS.-J. Baldwin Brown, kavo boon brutally done to death,; however, we have a right to ox- pect the punishment of the guilty onos and also to receive assurancos that steps will be taken to prevent a repetition of such a terrible outrage. In the interosta of Chinose and foroignors aliko, it is imperative that these military law-breakora be kept under propor control or also oloared out of the city altogether.

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FOOTBALL.

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RELIEF FOR BRITISH WOMEN.

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The final of the United Sorvicos Football Competition, H.M.S.

London, Feb. 18. The House of Commons die- Hawkins v. let Ba. East Surrey Regiment, will be played atscussed at length, and ultimately Sookumpoo on Friday, the 20th adopted, a private members |inst; kick-off 4.15 p.m.. His Ex-motion, submitted by Major cellency the China Commander-Harvey, drawing attention to the in-Chief of the China Squadron status of British woman marrying and His Excellency the G.0.0, allons, and expressing the opinion A highway robbery took place China Command will be prasant. that British Womon should at Shing Wong Straet last night, At the close of the matab, not loss or be deemed to lose when a Chinese was attacked by trophies and modals of both thoir nationality by a mere ast live mon and robbod of $20 in divisions of this competition, also of marriage but be entitled to

the Football Shiöld of the China deolare allenago. Squadron will be proannted to the The movor pointed out the The silk forwarded from hore respective winners by His Excell many oxisting anomalies and

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commander-in-chief. hardships of British by the Empress of Canada on the ency

The Band of the 1st Bn. East marrying the nationals of some 23rd January arrived in Now York (St. John's Park) on the Surrey Regiment (by kind perforeign countries, particulary 14th February, having been 22 mission of Liout. Col. F. 8. North America and

South days in transit.

Montague-Bates, C.B., C.M.G., | Amorica. |D.8.0.) will play solections from Mr G. Looker-Lampson, the A motor car driven by Mr. 3,45 p.m. and during ball-time, Undor Seorotary of the Home Office. said that proposals had Hard Lines

Torry, of the Telephono Corn-

JUNIOR LEAGUE

been submitted to the Dominions, pany, knocked down a Chinese in

The following have boon soloot" and if an agroomont were reach- Tho convincing victory of the Nathan Road yostorday, result |MUSTARD & Co. England team in Australia, in the ing in injurios for the latter. ed to play for the Kowloon Footed, then relief legislation could

fourth Tont match, by a whole The man was taken to hospital. ball Club in their 2nd division be passed.-Reuter.

loaguo match vorsus Club de ienings, will establish what was

Recrolo "A" on Saturday, at jall along doolared to be the case,, *The master of the steam Kowloon; kick-off 2.45 p.m. oven when the position seamed launch Pyoris was fined $10 by sharp-C. Slippor; W. H. Brown, blackost, namaly that the the Marino Magistrato this

A. Latham; A. W. Brown (Capt.), INTERESTING REVELATION. visitors are tho bost combination morning for being on the wrong C. Cavollle, S. Randle; C. Morris, which has mado tho big side of the fairway. A similar A. Fitzgerald, C. Millard, W.

Boston, Fob. 18. tour for

many years, and penalty was imposed on

tho

Austen and C. Bishop. Reserves:

An interesting rovolation mado one of the strongest sides that mastor of the stoamor Arizono

-W.

H. Parratt and B. J. during the hearing of a petition English cricket has evor raised. It Maru for depositing oil in the Vickare:

for the forfeiture of the British is particularly interesting to harbour.

The following will represent schooner Majorio Bachman obsorve that this defeat was in-

the Hongkong Club Rosarvos in and her cargo of liquor, solzed by flicted on the Australians on the There was a largo and most their 2nd Division League fixture prohibition agents last October, only occasion in the Tosts in enthusiastic audienco at the with St. Joseph's "B" at 2.45 io to the effect that the boarding which the visitors have won the Theatre Royal last night, when p.m. on Saturday, on St. Joseph's party used the swiftest motorboat toss this tour, and it is sure to ro-Sir Harry Lauder and his Com- ground:-F. Angus, D. Lyon available in order to reach the new discussion, of the probable pany gave another splendid por (Captain) H. Burton: 8. H. schooner, which was lying at least affect such luck might have had formance. Unhappily, Eddie Garrod, E. Railton, G. Punoboon; twenty-five miles out, within tho on the destination of the "ashios"

roy, the clover jugglor with E. A. Roberts, B. Boll, S. O. Hill, hour limit laid down in the

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THE RUM WAR.

Judge Morton doclared that the seizure was "an action show- ing lack of good faith on the part of the Government towards a friendly foroign Power," Reuter's American Service.

HUGE LANDSLIDE

bottom.

A peninsula a hundred and fifty

bad it come sooner. And that is hoops and clubs, was unable to J. Douglas And J. Dixon. recent Anglo-American treaty. THE CANTON OUTRAGE. the chagrining part about the appear, hoing Ill in the French Rosorve:-T. Richmond.

A rovenuo agont admitted that Affair-the victory which has Hospital. The Company loaves fallon to the M.C.C. has come too for Shanghai to-morrow, but

voyago took four hours, As the correspondent forward- late to be of any avail. Yet there matinee in being given at 4.30

owing to enforced stops. ing dotails of the outrage yester- is this one compensation-it ostab p.m. to-day.

lishes beyond criticieni the day expressed it, things have

capabilities of the England toam,

Charged with theft of a roll of come to a pretty pass in Canton and removos whatover tarnish cloth from a shop, a Northern" KWONG YING" RESUMES

OLD ROUTE. whon two unarmed British sub-thoir shield might have suffered Chinese told the Magistrate this jocts can be cold-bloodedly shot with threo successivo defeats morning that he was enlisted in

in the Testo. So while we can Shanghai for

Tho Hongkong-Wuchow steam- the Cantonoso with by Chinone troops on the water-condolo

Kwong or,

Ying, Captain on Army. He did not now care for George Williams, came alongside SINGAPORE SCHEME. front a short distance from the the hard lines which have robbod the billot, and, roduced by want the pier near the Western Market

it of a chance of recovering the had

boon forced to Foreign Settlement and their chief honours,

staal. riddled bodies thrown into the gratulate it on having shown, in there were quite a number of old route to Wuchow.

con Inspector P. Grant said that this morning and leaves port this WORK NOT RESUMED YET,

afternoon in order to resume her

London, Feb. 18, river. The incident is one of the such convincing fashion, its true those vagrants in the Western

It will bo romembered that the In tho House of Commons, excellenco. most sorious that has occurred in

district. Mr. J. R. Wood inflicted Kwong Ying loft Wushow on replying to Comdr. Kenworthy, sentenco of six weeks' any Treaty Port for a very long

Christmas Day for the lower Mr. W. C. Bridgeman stated that time, and it is sincerely to ba

West River ports and Hongkong, work had not been recommenced when she struck a hard shoal on the proposed now naval dock- hoped that the British author- The annual report of Mosars.

Much interest is this

Joar near the big white patch under yard and base at Singaporo. the itios will take the mattor up Marconi, coming so soon after being taken in

coming the Joss House about half a mile With rogard to the sum expoot. energetically until satisfaction is the discussions of new methods H. K. C. C. lawn tennis tourno- cast of " Chicken Basket Island. ed to be spent on the project, of wireless transmission which ments, owing to the grostly The actual reason why she during the financial year 1925-26, vocured and the culprite sovorely have hoon tried out rocantly, increased number of entries. The struck was that the No. 4 ho asked Comdr. Konworthy to punished. Otherwise, there is makes vary interesting reading. first two rounds are to be combuoy had boon carried away wait until the naval estimator

subject to weathor-it had probably bad Its wore boforo the House-Reuter, no knowing to what longth law-Incidontally, it shows that this ploted,

company is making groat head conditions, by Marob 21st, and moorings torn away by some less bands of soldiery may go, way with big contracts of really courts may be booked at the passing lumber raft--so that the But pavilion froin to-morrow (Friday) channel was left unmarked at that not only in Canton, but in ptbor international importance.

what it discioses of greatest don-Compotitoru particularly place. Consequently she struck parts of China as well.

corn to the general public requested to make a start with hard, and part of her bottom There is no need here to rolato interested in radio matters is the their matches immediately after under the forward hold was torn.

Captain Williams immediately NEW. ISLANDS OFF CRIMEA. the details of the outrage, which confidence the directors of the March let.

company appear to place in the

boached hor, which saved his

Moscow, Feb. 18. wero fully reported yesterday, departuro known as tho short-

VOBBol and the lives of all on board. It is clear that the military in wavo system, by which excos-

A tremendous landslido ooöur- She was later towed down to red on the coast at Sebastopol, Canton at the moment are a law with in favourable cases, and the sively high-power is done away

Kwong Fook Hing's shipyard (the when thirty-seven thousand cubic littlo patent alip which is situated unto themselves. They take no boam" mathod of diracting:

near Sam Shui Po on the main metres of earth, weighing one hundred and thirty thousand notice of civil authority, and transmission in certain desired

land). Horo 600 square foot of directions. Wo have recently A pickpocket caught at the plating and 300 foot of framing tona, fell into the sea, raising its they act just as it pleason them. This point was amply demons- of both theso now methods, Inlamongst the crowd of spectators has boon. done, and the vessel 18 metros long, and several islands, seen some rather strong oriticisms Racos yesterday, whilst operating had to be renewed. A good job

trated in the fact that although the case of the short waves it is appears to have specialisod in just as good now as she over was. have been formed.-Reuter,

Mr.H. Prendergast is romaining! the city polico came to the rescue claimed that they are more liable fountain pone. In addition to a

to atmospheric disturbances, and valuable pon which he had just as Chief Officer on the Kwong of the pour Indians and escorted under

con-managed to transfer to his pocket Ying. cortain abnormal them to a place of refuge, the ditions will have to be supple-before meeting with disaster, soldiery intervened, took the two mented by very powerful trans-three more of those articles wore mission in order to ensure pro-found concealed under his bat inen from police control, marohed por communication. Wo prosumaj when soarched at tho Polico

A THREATENED SEIZURE, them back to the Bund and thoro, the subject is still o matter of

Whon charged before Mr. J. R.

Borlin, Fob. 18. for no vory apparent reason, shot exporimont, and that perfection

Before the foreign affairs com- has yet to come. Tho experte can Wood, at the Central Magistracy them out of hand. Not stopping bo loft to docide what is possible to-day, he was sentenced to four

mittoo of the Roiobstag, Horr Strosomann strenuously protested ovon at that, the troops must or otherwise in special casos. months' hard labour.

For all practical purposes it

The coaster Fook Hong, Cap- against any possible confiscation noods indulge in further

tain F. T. Novik, arrived yostor- of Gorman private property in sooms to the ordinary wire qu indignities by throwing the "fan" that the adyantages of

day from Saigon and reports fine Rumania, and pointed out the € DR. SUN'S ILLNESS.

weather all the way oxcopt a eorious consequences which such riddied bodies into the crook. A short-wave system havo bon

fow strong rain squalls whon measures might have by affecting more dastardly affair wo have amply provod. In the case of the

the confidence of international- beam method, we only the other MAKING A BRAVE FIGHT nearing Gap Rock. Boldom heard of.

A large fraighter, the Knight financial oiroles.--Router, day reproduced the criticisms of

A prominent member of the Kuo Companion, Captain H. E. Beale, This particular incidont experimentors who had tosted it!

thoroughly, and found that Ming Tang, who followed Dr. Sun arrived yesterday from Shanghai long campaign of difficulties of concentration on Yat-sen to Poking and who has and had mostly & light easterly military lawlessnoes in which desired receiving stations wore remained by his bedside during breeze with misty and rainy foreigners and Chinese alike somewhat formidable, and par- the politician's serious and painful woather.

The Hal Ning, Captain W.0. ticularly in case of war the sickness, wrote on Feb. 12th to a have been their victims. As we "beam" would be vory vulnerable friend in Hongkong, as follows: Pasamore, arrived yesterday have frequently reported of late, to opposition transmitters who "Dr. Sun'siliness is causing him from Swatow and also had little river craft of all kind (foreign doliberately sot out to interforo terrible suffering at times and the wind, but plenty of mist and rain. The coastor Gittoro, Captain with it. For this reason it is said European, dostore, one of whom and Chinese) have been com- to have been given unfavourable has gone all the way from Canton, O. Tvedt, is now at the Kowloon mandeored by the military for reports by the naval authorities have now all pronounced his dis-docks having her four years their own 1803, whilst the of one of the world Powers, oase, which is in the nature of a survey and general overhaul.

Another coaster, the Drafo, However, when we compare the Canourous growth of the liver, as Impressing of coolies has reached advance made in recent years incurable. About Feb. 10th they Captain A. Fingalson, is also at such a point that the masses with the knowledge of radio all boloved that he was dying, the Kowloon Dooks for drydock-

out-of-doors. All which served loss than a decado but his wonderful stamina and ing and minor repairs.

Vossels at the Taikoo dooke! ago, wo realise that the science will-power carried him through, these things are done by troops is not by any means fully ox-so that he is now rather better now aro Siberia Maru, Korea, who have no real right to be in plorad, and the big concerns then he was. Howovor, as beis Maru and the the Namwah, while Canton at all-"outside" advon-which are prepared to prove the too weak to be operated upon, it the Emprese of Australia loft turore who have provod a thorn courage of their convictions, with is impossible for anyone to pro- recently.

A new vessel, the Nal Ning, diet what will happen and we, his definito commitments to now in the side of the Canton

old and tried friends, are viewing is now being built and is soon processos, deserve the oom-

expected to be completed,. the future with groat anxiety." authorities over since they came1 mondation of the whole world.

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BOOTTISH LEAGUE:

London, Feb. 18. In the Boottish League, first division, to-day's football matches, resulted as follows:-

1. Rangers 1. Falkirk

Raith Rovers 2, St Mirren 0.

-Reuter.

THE KING MUCH BETTER.

London, Feb. 18, H.M. the King's condition to night showa a distinct and con- siderable improvement-Reuler.