Hong Kong Weekly Press 1898-08-20
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- Title
- Hong Kong Weekly Press 1898-08-20
- Author
- Reuter
- Publication year listed
- 1898
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- Public domain eBook
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Hong Kong Weekly Press 1898-08-20
Year: 1898
RUSSIA'S POLICY IN CHINA. The semi-official Russian statement telegraphed out by Reuter is of equal interest and importance. It is of interest as coming from an inspired source, and it is important as bearing out what we have on many occasions asserted. FRANCE AND THE CANTON-KOWLOON RAILWAY. The twisting of the lion's tail goes merrily on. The latest report, disseminated by the Shanghai correspondent of the Times. KWANGCHAUWAN AND FRENCH DESIGNS IN SOUTH CHINA. THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK AND THE GOLD STANDARD. THE PEACE PROTOCOL SIGNED. THE "KAISERIN AUGUSTA" ARRIVES IN HONGKONG. GOVERNOR GENERAL AUGUSTINE, HIS WIFE AND FAMILY ABOARD. MANILA FALLS AFTER TWO HOURS' FIGHTING. THE CITY LITTLE DAMAGED. LOCAL FILIPPINOS CONGRATULATE PRESIDENT McKINLEY. THE INSURGENTS CONGRATULATE PRESIDENT McKINLEY. ARRIVAL OF THE "ZAFIRO." MORE NEWS OF LAST SATURDAY'S OPERATIONS. ONLY A FORMAL RESISTANCE BY THE SPANIARDS. GETTING READY FOR THE INVASION OF MANILA. THE "IRENE" INCIDENT IN SUBIC BAY. HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. MINUTES. LOCAL BANK NOTE ISSUE. THE KOWLOON EXTENSION CONVENTION. THE WORKING OF THE POST OFFICE. QUARANTINE. INTERNATIONAL MINING AND INDUSTRIAL. EXHIBITION AT COOLG