Hong Kong Telegraph 1894-11-14

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Hong Kong Telegraph 1894-11-14
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1894
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Hong Kong Telegraph 1894-11-14

Year: 1894

BACKDOOR INFIUENCE One of the most prominent and most regrettable features of Hongkong official-don is the immense power controlled by what is known as backdoor influence. This is not a plant of to-day's or yesterday's growth, nor is its scope confined within narrow limits. THE CUSTOMS BLOCKADE CHINESE EXTRADITION THE WAR IN THE NORTH THE "GAELIC' HELD UP AT YOKOHAMA THE CHARGE OF TRESPASS LAWYERS EXCHANGE COMPENSATION ICHANG NOTES NETHERLANDS INDIA NEWS TIENTSIN HANGCHOW We have had a long season of dry weather. The water in the canal, ponds, and lakes is very low and correspondingly foul. Bad air and worse water have combined to produce a great deal of sickness in the city and throughout the country Crops are rather short and the prices

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