Hong Kong Weekly Press 1900-10-06

Hong Kong Weekly Press 1900-10-06

Year: 1900

THE CRISIS AND THE ELECTION. THE POWERS AND CHINA. THE END OF THE INLAND WATERS FARCE. THE CHINESE IMPERIAL POLICY. MALARIA AND LOCAL SANITATION. THE CRISIS TELEGRAMS. WITHDRAWAL OF BRITISH SHIPS FROM THE WEST RIVER. HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. FINANCIAL. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. THE ESTIMATES THE PROSPEROUS CONDITION OF THE COLONY. FIRST READINGS. ADJOURNMENT. THE CRISIS IN CHINA. LOCAL MOVEMENTS. THE DISTURBANCES IN CANTON NEIGHBOURHOOD. BRITISH FLAG FIRED ON. THE ARMS ORDINANCE. AN IMPORTANT POINT. DISGRACEFUL CONDUCT OF BRITISH BLUE-JACKETS. KNOCKING A CHINESE CONSTABLE ABOUT. THE FATAL COOLIE QUARREL AT EAST POINT. THE PORTUGUESE FESTIVITIES AT MACAO. CANTON. THE FALSE EDICT. THE ANTI-CHRISTIAN FEELING. THE BRIGANDS GET BOLDER. GOOD WORK BY THE FRENCH AND CHINESE COMBINED. A RELIEF FUND. AN AMERICAN FUNERAL. A SHAMREN RUMOUR. WUCHOW. A SORROWFUL EDICT. HOW TO CONCILIATE GERMANY. TIENTSIN. PUNITIVE WORK. A LITTLE OUTING. THE STATE OF TIENTSIN. CONSUL CURLES RETIRES. AN OFFICIAL RECALL. THE COMING ATTACK ON PEITANG. SANDAKAN NOTES. THE RESIGNATION OF GOVERNOR CLIFFORD. THE LOSS OF THE SABINE. A STEAMER FOR MANILA. MANILA. FIFTY-SEVEN AMERICANS REPORTED CAPTURED IN MARINDUQUE. T