SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1896.
Tanzs insured houses wars, destroyed by frust Shanghai on the 6th inst.. On the 6th is, twenty-fire houses and shops woré doutroyed inthe French Concession. Thres of the houses were insured, two in British companies, the other in the Fire Insurance Co. of 1877, Hamburg. ·
FRAGRANT WATERS: MURMUR That by your advanced rons per French. mail you gave publicity to more definite expression of the opinions or feelings of HE.. Li Jung Ching than any we have yet seen.
Tast His Excellency has very clearly in dicated his opinion that England sat on the fonce awaiting the issue of events be tween China and Japan.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
THE
An interesting report of the work done du- That in making that assertion he was pro- bably more nearly giving utterance to what he really felt them in any other statement mado during his stay in Euroos. That he evidently thought it was not neces-TURKEY AND THE ARMENIANS." sary to soft-sawder England, wul his Heedless of the abjections of Great discrimination ought to be appreciated. Britain and Italy, the Ports has despatchet That Li Hung Chang has been progressive anottier vessel packed with Armenians, and in almost every direction exempting that has taken measures to prevent their retura of administrativa mien.
and to watch the deported wherever they That it would certainly he contrary to many ba landed.
human, at least Chinoso human nature, if he showed aversion to s system which has allowed him to squeero' himself into by far and away the fattest position in China
ring the year by the Miskion Schools con- nacted under the Borlin Missionary Society in China has been forwarded to us by the compiler, Rev. A. Kollecker. The repart shows that there has been a considerable increase in the number of pupils, and the work of the schools has been attended with great success. We are glad to note that the good work done by this Society Ins been liberally supported by subscriptions from residentsin Hongkong-$18 beingtho amount collected for Inst year.
That H.E. Li was therefore more than
That the ren at Home who know the
THE EXECUTION OF A MASHONA CHIEF. Major Watts has been arrested.
LI HUNG CHANG IN CANADA.
CHINA MAIL.
A COLD-PEIODES MASSACRE,
In my former lettor, I mentienol about innocent villagers preparing ten,
DR NANSENS POLAR EXPERI- ENCES.
THE TOYAGE OF THN FRAN.' London, August 15,-The story in detail
by the explorer himself, of Dr Nana's
the ice.
start.
3
MCKINLAY VONJALLY AŬCEPT HIS NOMINATION: New York, Aug. 27.-A letter from Mr McKinlay has been published, in which he sidency, and argos strict protection soupled fually accopta the candidacy of the Pre
with reciprocity
THE GERMAN EMPEROR AND HIS BUKIT
OF WAR.
skins formed our beds and alotping bag. The winter, however, passed woll and wo ware bath partect houlth. Spring came [SUPPLIED TO THE 'China (Mail.') o
with sunshine and with march open water LONDON, Sapt. 10, 1896. for the Japanese, who in return killed
say voyage to Spitzbergen, ovor the toe of to the southeast. We looped to have an SEVERE STORM IN PATUS. A destructive cyclone has puned or about 6fty of thent. Here are one or Arntje oxpedition and the adventures of him
ieu and to open water. We wore obliged more details of that massaare. patty together with the scientific resulta to manufacture new clothius from binketa Paris causing serious damage and loss of two
It took place in two neighbouring ohuined, titst of which in his access in and a now sleeping bag of bear akius. Our life,
pametting to the highest latitude and hi-
provision were now bear meat and blubbor. Berlin, August 94.-General Gosslor has On May 10th we were at last ready to been appointed Minister of War in place of The third Nile brigade has arrived stand Sisli
These two the world by the Chronicle this morning. 23rd, in 81 deg. 5 min. north, but were a resigned because his proposals to
85 degrees 14 minutos north, are giren to THE ADVANCE INTO THE SOUDAN Vill called Hai-hong-lim (Lierto not trod by the foot of all, mutely
We came to open water on May General Brogaart von Schellandurff, who Absarat.
villages are situated on the main road De Naman age the From left Jugor retarded by storms until June 3rd. A modernize the procedure in Courts Martial between Tow-lak and Lina-ki-paw (Han-strait August 3, 1898, We had to force little south of 81 degrous we found land was overruled by the Emperor's private The nation strongly, supports in). Tho apaness had been driven out our way through much co along the Sic extending westward anel opet water, adviser.
ring coast. Wo discovered an island in the which need west northwest along General Bronsurt, and it is understood that of Lin-ki-paw. They purpoand retaking Kara qon and a great number of islands its north coast, But we preferred to Prince Hotwunlohe likewise does so, it. They sent word to the inhabitants of an east to Cape Cheljuskin. It travel southward ever the ice through a REFORM IN GERMAN COURTS : MARTIAL
savel praces we fonul evidence of a glabroad sound. We eats, on June 12th, Berlin, August 24,--Ţhe official Oncetta these two villages ordering them, prand puch, during which nunthors Siberia to the south side of the island announces that Prince Höhenlohe will in pare tea and food for the wokliers against a must have been covered by inland ice to a found much upen water treating wont- the autumn introduce certain reforms in the certain day in the aiddle of Jure. The the math of lenox river, but we direction in order to proceed acriss to that the Eatperor ans yielded in the matter. On September 15th we are ward. We sailed nad palled on this procedure of Court Marsal. This indicatos gran extent. tea, olo., was prepared; the soldiers came thought it was. bao late to go in there to Spitzbogen from the most westward cape. LE TUSO-CHANO'S ARRIVAL OF NEW YORK and partook uit. Men, women, and fetch our dogs, as we would not risk losing but Pasures map was misleading.
New York, August 28.-Li Hung-Chang Dr Nansen'a account concludes as follows, arrived here to-day and had a grand reoop children husked themselves in making the year. Wo passed the New Siberia is-
Tanda September 20l. We made to a after thing upon the details of his mact- tion. Goverment officers bcarded the a Chinese Ambassador when he ro Li Hung Chung has made axious anqui-Japanese comfortably, when all of a sudden tra in litude 76 deg. 60 min. n, uding with Jaskant, which have already been steaner and waloomed hire on behalf of commanded the Bank of Englandries about the moored proposal to incrcamothe soldiers surrounded the mim, tod thonia logitude 133 g. 37 min. was. We cabled: Wo left Franz Josef land on the President Cleveland. The forts and war to fix a ratio for silver as against gold all the poll tax on Chinese frous $50 to $500.
by their quotes five in a knot, and thus then allowed the ship to be closed in by acner Findent on August 7th, and had ships wlated, and he was escorted to his over the world.
A short and very pleasant passage, thanks hotel by troops. slaughtered them. At that time oighty to As anticipated, we were gradually drifted to the masterly way in which Captain working of the orele in China wil, I THE OVERDUES. S. HONG LIONG. ninety men wero hutchered, besides some rorth sad north-westward during the au Brown brought his ship through the ic hope, he alive to the fact that the im
Singapore. Sopts 4. for helplug women and children who tuon and winter from the instantly exud thence in the open sea to Vardoc.state the artisans there are agitating position of a certain 10 per cent, import
posed and violent pressures, but slow (the NANSEN." The S.S. Bong Ling Bapt. Fripp, duty in China, ja very different matter
Frum) surpassed our expectations, being to the imposition of the same daty in Eng-which was considerably overdue from Swafailed to make their escape.......
I have no desire nor orasion to rains a superior to any strelu: The temperature Low, arrived in Singapore from Kuala Kamus
Funk (Norway), August 14.-The cap- tan as 7.30 this morning, lewing the latter gruesonus picture. The Iris are then fell picly and was zurstantly low, watu tain of the Windward, the British stuur That it is auing to note the way in which. part t 10 o'clock Wednesday night,
solros too horrible to require any exagreta-ittle variation, for the wholu winter. Dur Li tries to place Cirina on the same leviter, taking in a quantity of firewood. tion from me. It any ac donite my etating weaks the awrcury was frofut. The which is just returned from Franz Josef Diplomatic Service, has bçon, appuintod as European nations, seeing that as yet
The report of intelligent zero. very man on board was in perfect Jackson and known as the Jackson-Kare- North Pole expedition, commanded by these same European nations refuse to Capt. Fripp states that the delay is dueants I invite the nest searching ingairy lowest temperature was 62 degrees below and, after taking supplies to the British British Agent at Pretoria in place of Sir
simply to the supply of cout giving out, then bu arario, recoguise the Chines as equals,
stamnior, neting with strong winds and cur. foreigners who can spass the Forms or healthy during the whole voyage, That an import duty in Europoun
country has a definite meaning, while in ronts on the way down. He left Swati Amoy dialect, I will accept, but the report electric light, generated by a windmill, worth expedition filed a telegraphio mes- China it means a duty, plus all that the on the 20th August and on the 28th on find of clicial quanes (if it gous against my falfilled our expectatings. The most friend-ge here yesterday describing the necido-ulated by the Powers in regard to Crete fooling existed and time passed pleat moeting between Jackson and Dr Nan-conpaises the appointuxat of a Christina mondarins est squeeze our of the goodsing that the coals were giving out, he deci- statements) I will not secuit.
suntly. Every vir inule pleasine his duty, sen one of the most remarkable incidents Gornor for five years under the guarantee That until that awkward chistaciu of undert to unke for Kuantan, arriving there
with about one ton of coal, and anchoring Here is another fact a hich forms a con- and is better lot of men could hardly ho in the history of Arctic exploration, for it of the Powers, and economic and judicial checked and unknown queries is re- outside, che of the boilers having in the mentary on the Japanese incendiariam. found.
appears that the Norwegian explorer harleqromy. been living in a hut quite close ta oma of DIFFICULTIES BETWEEN ITALY AND BRASIL. moved, it is mere rubbish for 14 meantime being fed with wood from the 4t the present time the authorities have
· London, Apgust 28.-There are contin Tang, or anybody else, to talk about i
sout a letter to each village in the district.
The sea was up to uinety fathoms deun the English explorer's stations for a long Anti-Italian demonstrations in the deck fittings, though nothing of any souse, rise in the import duties.
time previous to the meeting of the two days at Kuantan, arul compians greatly of the people to return and repair the hoas. 1906 fatores rorth of timt Inlituds. This encara describes his sccidental Italian in the late revolution.
santh of 75 logress auth, where the depth men, yet neither of them was aware of the Brazils in support of the refusal of Congress quenes had to be burnt. Ha lay for fro(eg, to Calan-sims Off) calling on
suddenly increased and was from 1000 to
in that vicinity. In this to roto.competention for losses suffered by he was subjected to at Kuantan in ang firewood, having to pay $11.47 { room, and if he now reboru, the authori- necessary inpset a:l' previous thiurius iam Jackson's
med on a shallow polar besia. The secting with Dr Nansen while the latter was reported that Italy has presented an ultan
thist
it was a lucky mouting for the Noment. On the night of the Brh September the wife That the purification of the Chinese official great part of it to the ship by means of his and so on, ene dollar for with bottom was remarkably devoid of organic traversing the ice pack, and it appears atum in the mattor to the Brazilian Govern-
During the whole drift 1 had a zol abservations. ireteorological, magnetic, owing to the insecuricies on the way from Jung Chang, because (as I have this morning, travelling at the rate of why are the authorities now offering the god opportunity to take a series of seientific egian explorer, as the latter was raisled astronorical and biological, poundings. Josef Land, and alse because Dr Neuson's drawn by Payor, the discoverer of Franz deep-sea temperatures, examinations for the two chronometers and his watch
limits of the Ga Water, ete, Under the
having rataim of cold ice water covering the mr stoppals was quite unable to establishi
The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memo- rial and Nethorsolo Hospitals boy to se knowledge with thanks the following dona tions to the funds of the Hospitala: Hop Hing Hong ....
Kwok Niu Lat
Tai Fung Sham
$50
10
Sal Ke Chan....
Kwong Cheong Loon
Quân Mo
Wo Kos Hong
10
Fuck Lam Ya.........
10
Compradore of D. Sassoon, Sona & Co.
10
Shaller suna, acknowledged in de-
162
tail in Chinese papers
Ar the Magistracy to-day Commander Hastings contenced a Chinaman and bis wife to four months' imprisonment with hard labour for the larceny of clothing and jewellery to the value of $25. On the 27th Augent the nun went along with his wife to a brothel and sold her as a prostitute. He
afterwards visited his wife several tários,
cleared out of the house with the articles.. She was travel to a boarding-hwaas by the woman who had lost the articles. At the boarding house the complainant saw the woman's husband who denied his wife wan there. Information was then given the Police of the theft. A detective was sent to the boarding-house, but he found the man Yesterday and woman had cleared set. morning Inspector Witcholi was informed that some of the people concerned in the larceny wore in a boarding-house at No. 2 Winglok Street. He sent detectives down. to the house and four men were arrested, and all their boxes brought to the station. The clothing and jawellery were found in the boxes of one of the am. Later in the day the woman was also arrested.
.
land.
That the visit of Li Hung Canng to Europe may give that vonorable statesman cre Light
but whether that light will exil to a broader view or a fuller pocket, is a question
the
1
THE FORMOWANS ASK „BETTER TREATMENT.
per "thousand pieces, and to transport a
own boats.
system of alministration, can never come
He loft Kuantan at 10 o'clock
on Wednesday night, and reached Singapore knots an hour.-Free Press.
700.
already said) he is the greatest beneficiaro of the systein. That, to that ostent, the remarks he has made at Horne ought to be discounted; and 1.hope we have officin's present at Homo who call appraiso-the fair valu of such talk.
That I hear much growling exists over the apparently careless consideration of co- mercial interests regarding wharvée all along the line of the Priya. That, while Government winrves are being
acoupied a
hotine of o
ties will give him $1, two Forms If these people were really rollers money rewards? The reply of the people was able one and camcteristic of a big proportion of the Formosa pouple. It was this, We want not your money.. Promise will not treat un like dogs pigs,
بود
will
hutter.
DEPTH OF THE POLAR BEA
The
AN AUDENTAL STURTING,
NATAL POR TER WHITE, MAN -Londyn, August 20.—Advices from Natal strongly against the importation of Indian artisans into the Dolony.
THE NEW BRITISH AGENT AT FREMRIA. -
Mr William Conyngham Greone, of the
Jacobus de Wet.
THE PACIFICATION OF CRETE. Londra, August 24.-The scheme form-
It a
NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL.
SPANISH GENERAIS ET LOUGERHARİM.
THE JAPANESE ATROCITIES that you and we will rotum.'. Up to the face of the puler, hasia I soon discovereds position-and was consequently trying drawn Captain-General Weyler and Gener
IN FORMOSA.
ALLEGATIONS, REITERATED.
STORY OF A EDROPEAN RVE-WITNESS.
and cow
14)
Constructed which, it is eaid, will sit un to the Times has been forwarded to us for gangs of Laese contenderer backward during the sinner. On June / Varle en June 28th to take supplies to Palaco by The Captain-General
before they are finished, private wharves are also being built in opposition to the opinions of those experts who ought to know what is really required. That no trees have yet be planted on the Reclamation, or on the okt Praya line. That the sathorities might have been proud to have seen this done, but for the fact that they probably look forward to being translated to another terrestrial aline before the trees begin to give shade.
publication
The Editor of the * Tixos.' Londen. Taiwanfoo, Forma, 8th Supt., 1896. about the Japanese in South Formosa seni DEAR SIR,In referenests the tofugam
18, and afterwards referred to in a letter to by your Hongkong Correspondent' on July the Daily Telegraph by His Excellency the Japanese Minister to the Court of St. James's, 1 wish to make the following
Logothier can be seen trudging along with heavy loads
of military stores. Frue, the Japanese north, but we drifted then southward only. them, but the wage is only thirty cents as October 1at we passed 82 degreas is not even half a fair wagu for a day's work April 4th we reached 36 degrees 3 minutes day, a sun which, as things go in Formos, narth, hoping to meet smoother in. Ge of a burden man.
north, but the fee house rougher until, on 7th, it got so bad that I considered it April unwine to sentiane our march in a northerly direction
THE JAPANESI SOLMIERS--
LATE TELEGRAMS. (Times of Ceylon.)
Hnteno, August 10.-With seveda
al Ochando faced each other in the Palace in Havana, a few days before the lattar prosent date very faw have return. Har warmer ant ure saline water, due to the march westward to Spitsborgen over the ing been deceived so often, they ate 33 degrees.
Gulf stream, with temperatures of froza 31 pack, whitch was not only highly dan
sailed for Spain, The Genomis was greatly gerous but praiably impossible. trust the Japanese. Some few did venture
Jackson, after meeting Nansen, condue. Enraged, and they would have fought bub We saw no land and reopen water exepted the latter te Elmwood, the headquar for the interference of others. Two weeks back to their ruined homes, but it was narrow tracks in any direction. As ti
ters of the British expedition, where the before this seene centred nephew of The following copy of a letter addressed only to be forced into servine as miktary sister, our drift northwestward was most doctor awaited the arrival of the 15 card General Ochando, who was a sub-officer in
coolie the present time north of Kagi,
rapid during the winter and spring, while which left the Thazies on June 10th and thu
was summoned to the Simatch the northerly winds stopped.dr drifted as Üke oloves and
wes and surded by armed
the Jackson expolition and not to bring aesused the young man of being in corres 18, 1894, we were in 81 degrees 52 miners them back as curontly reported.
pondence with the insurgents. The Liou- senast denied, the accusation, but Weyler would listens to to explanation and told the young man thus he could either comunit suicile or be court-martialed and shot as a traitor.
The Ligutenant went to his quar tare and a few hours later shot himself Sinia, August 20-The Report on Bri-
through the heart. In the official report, tish trade in Peking from the 1st January however, yellow fover was given as tho
gillage in Forms-and matter whe skis further northward, in order to examine last Report. The Chinese Government has distely, sought Woyles in the Palace to the 1st July, 1896 shows a remarkable case of death. When General Chando I have seen the Times-telegrams and the
and that means practically every town orth. We then made an excursion on increnes. Five factories under Difish retched Havana he was told the truth in
management have been
opened since the regard to his nephew's death sud imme in The London and China Bepress for July ther they entered the town or village afterna to the possibility of a further advance. 31. I am the missionary who wrote to the Chin Meit, Hongkong, about the Japanese habitants. Severd of gown Chinese
a fight or in peace, they plundered the in- But wa could see nothing but ics of the tariff on Indian opian inported into Chins that Woyler had unjustly accused the accepted the proposta regarding increased Ochando was in a terrible rage, claiming atrocities. 660. The letter in full can be personal friends were thus rubbed. One se description humor and hunconditionally and the old tarif, regulated Lieutenant Ochando finally challenged found in that paper for July 18. Komen Taughing in een mile auth of Takor to the lotizan, looking like a sus of Soon by the Mekong Convention, remains for Woyler to fight and then their swords
brackets. We had find low temperature to prosent unaltered.
drawn. The affair is current gossip in clothes, earrings, and ready moves. An-berband of 40 degrees below zere, bus suen Lost Bixty odd dollars in books, celoted during three weeks it was in the nigh
Havana cafos and has caused a sensation. daughters in bracefulsitates lyst about 855. bag in Gais temperature we did not fool coming to comply with the British. Admiral's the fusita: before the Madrid Government. othes in Pithan last well on for S. His want again to 4 When a wind was blow London, August 27.Said Khalid rotus-haya announced his intention of bringing Before sailing for Spain Oshando le said to
diereentored kisshop, threw out on thestract sure weight we had left our fur sults on began at nine this morning. The firing
sol-fortabin in our too thin woolen clothing. To ultimatum, the bombardment of the Palace QUCIL RHODES WANTED IN ENGLAND. of his battles of medicine, und of board ship. The minimum temperature in
Zendan, August 17.---Tho Dady. Newa was very heavy and lasted for fifty minutes. this morning asserts that Joseph Chamber
statement.
TRE. P. and O. Comsey's steamora Mulia That I hear the Philharmonic Society-orietter from His Exceiluaty only an quoted
and Sunda have been taken up for the con- veyance of a cavalry, regiment to Natal, and were to leave about 25th August.
Rondy, į
of the Chinese Imperial Maritions Curons Service, eldest son of the Rev. Henry
Isabel, elder dadghter of Mr Henry Jan- son, of 24, Westbourne-terrace-EK.
whatever they call it has fixed upon Mr Ward as Caductor, Mr Mensor as Secretary, and Mr Bottenheim as Tres surer.
parts of my letter were wired to the Times.
is the lowest estimate. A nun who was in
stimates the number at over seventy.
The Japanese often wast about the splendid discipline and good behaviour of their soldiers. It is a fact that at alat every place to which the soldiers came--
This
:
THE MEST LATTUDE BEACHED, We were then at 84 degrees 14.tuinutes
THE TRADE OF CHINA.
THE BONDARDMENT OF ZANZIBAR.
מתוק
A NARELIGN has been arranged, and will That this picans, I suppose, that the Phil shortly take place, hetwenn
hamnenja (which might be made a healthy pable institution) has got inte gordy letter said thirty villages burned. That Landa. Tendy, ruder of Waxhaus, Nagfolk, and Faat, se your contributer Musicus' said, the region since the buring of villages
*we shall see. That & correspondent writes to say that myself have not yet seen these seventy
Chinese Bobby was recently seen
lages as unnecessarily burnt as these eventy woro. It is idle talk to any innocent vil trayed by wantonly mixing them up in April the minimum was and the maxi-tained a hot fire throughout. The Palace has mailed an invitation to Cecil Rhodes lages have not been burront
one big bortle. Another friend in Lam-a-
is now in ruins, and on fry front end to asking him to come to England ext mum 20 degrees. Regarding the twenty-one Chiness caught khr twenty-four miles south of Tainanioo
We saw no sign of bad in any direction.
ond. Said Khalid fled during the bam Jant bardment, and took refuge in the Quimal F taves dug, and
money, watch, jewellery, and clothes.
heaps of charcoal and wood for the use
The Shanghai Horse Bazaar Co., Ld., sub- ...mitted to publie auction on the ith int 35 staimer aiding shipped from The per 8.4. Exeg. A satisfactory clearance was made, the following being none of the bost privos realised; s. 50, 45, 79, 80,
Carly morn in a particular district of the burned villages, aus I have seen other vil man broko thou, many more they dos-March was 49 and the masknum 24, In The Zanzibaris behind the barricades main-lain. Saaretary of State for the Colonies,
Ponk, where Bolties are usually as tare 36 Dodna,
:
That the mystery was explained when it was discovered that he was walking in
at random, digged to see their
course
purpose of tes
into
the
his sleep, and had wandered far from his pretty much then ruthlawly butchers this way last about $50, including In fact, the flos secined to move su freelyngulato, where he reins. To stfore the committee of inquiring ha
accustomed boat.
120, 196.and TH. 200.-NC. Daily News Chaty to leave small things and deal with I have the story from an eye-witties whowealthy man in this same town prevarer fuse the wind that there could not haroratz's abip Glasgow opened fire, but iyas
TEE American ship Governor Goodwin,
Straits on the 15th August, whilst on a
great, it is generally miderstand the pro- Soul Member for the Chamber of Com- nieres will have wall over for his sest on the Legislative Council.
is rundy to bear witness if need be.
which stranded on Prince's Reef in Sunds
of
voyage from New York to Chefeo, and That it must be admitted he has done a Ki-paw at two villages called Hai-hong-lun foser to ase it, preferring, to break up his Franz Josef Land, end on April 12th our jans on shore were lajured during the bentho ezécution of the raids conducted by Dr.
which had on board some 55,000 casos of kerosine, was sold na she lay on the reef by auction on the 28th in Batavia for 28,000 guikiers.
good deal more than walk over in bis fights with the Executive, here and at Home. That he has gained his stripes there can be
no doubt.
BROWNIE..
A CONTRAST,
Jameson and his associates,
THE
Jalil January for the
British South African been anything in the way - of land to step istan's
Chamberlain has also Invited President British marines and bluejackets Kruger of the Transvaal Republic to sobe A to Chinese proparing cod for Japan the soldiers,, and, to show the malisions for & long distance of Wo wore now Bank.
and a detachment of friendly Askaris held se, nut then being butchered it is espirit of soins of the Japanese, they re drifting rapidly northuani.
mit to the committee any evidence which It took
On Apr.1 8th we bemn our march toward the main street of the town. No Eurepo he may possess relative to the origin and place between Town-lax and Lim-
tables, chain, and beautiful bed-stead ratchet man down, owing to the unusual bardment. and Sia-la-pan
As to the Prefect of Hunnim issuing wood.
valued at $60, and burned those as fire length of the day. After that date we were London, August 28.--Hamord, cousin of proclanation to bring back the people, and
KTANDARD OIL TRUST. wertain as to our longitudo, but hoped the lato Sultan of Zanzibar, has been planod. Berlin, that our dead reckoning was fairly ocrrcat on the Throne. Daring the buralardment agitation in novapor efales and among August lik-da a zosult of the when they did return, being butchered by I do not want to paint an unfaithful As we cans mouth coldiers,
my informant saw and road picture, therefore let me tell the following
Bet rany croncks, H. MS. Truck struck the Palace sixty-two the business men growing out of the alleged the A PAINror accident happened to Mr Seite.
alaughtering took place on the two days (mentioned above) many hundreds of dogs were killed one after the other to food patty wibeer of the Thrush tested. The Company, and the report that the Amoria
Prodination in question, and the story. In this more town of Lem-s-khr which greatly retarded our progress, Tao times, and H.M.9. Roseon sixtoon timodamalgamation of the land. Farco of the inde. he provisions were rapidly decreasing. The The only casualty on the British side was a gendut all lens with the Bastard Of Comployed at Messrs. Mustard & Co.) on the 4th inst. at his residence, in North
following
soldiors ancsaped for several nights. the rest. I myself have seen the Chinese maltreat When they were leaving, about twenty of
loss was hunvy, most of their killed Szechson Road, Shanghai. He was en-
sis, basidae a few Arabe. After company now controls the petroleum In June the cracks became very bad and was issued by the of. I nyeolf have seen graves desecrated. then came to my friend, handed him a a revolver when the weapon din charged, sasitering one of his fingers,
AR 4 violation of womes it is true. of houses, and stik We have been living for traveling. The dogs and the ski and many of the enemy Led to the outskirts of to facilitate the importation of Galician oll.
the snow was in exceedingly bad condition the first brondells from the British shipset, it is now announced that
shipssible that the Government will take steps Women who were violated came hore in these houses, and have loft them thor pounding the bone almost to splintara There is every probability, that sux amputa appears to have moved into the Son of nces to the facta siros the Japaneso arrived divide among the owners, and tell then the deep in the wet snow. Only a few Several Indians wore killed. Captain Eger made to impose an almost prohibitive duty On the 12th at 11.18 a. The depresion to cue of our lady missionaries bore wit dirty. Here are onze dallas which planee sludge runners broke through the crust and the farm, whare thers, wes much footing. It is also rumored tint au strengt will be Japan. The barometer has fallen raz dly in Fortzean, I have several times travel windy in to ples were to acres suit clean dogs were now left and progres was next ton of IT.MIS. SC. thomp and Saplain of American oil. in the extreme North, risen moderata y abled from Chang-wha on the North to
to impossible. But unfortunately we had
of H.M.8. Philome led-a O'Callaghan This tuck place on Nov. 17 no line of retreat. The dogs' ration to Captain Raikes, with a party of Zanzibaris, Tinus from Berlin attributes the dismissal
as abtask. All ranks believed splendidly. Oon of the features of the Lantern Proces Shanghai and is almas unchanged elas Thangkang on the South, and in the vit per us," of last year.
Lando, August 16.- dispatch to the. sion of the Drug Guild at Shanghai on the where. A depression seems to be forming lages I have heard dozens of stories to the
wall ne ourown wore reduned to a minimum, MORE PLUNDERING,
musi was mando the best way wo could shed.is etiil pursuing the lootor. It will pro Saturday of General Bronsart von Schel- 2nd inst. was a wan dressed up like a fors in the trough of low pressure which exists same afoot.
hoped that plundering was naar at last. signor of the fra briget, although many cross the Chins Ses in about 17. Fore- If all those things had been done in a
jut a stop to But in the end of June acted daily to find land to sight but bably be some tinte before order is re-leadorf. Minister of Was, largely to the m
On May 31st wo were stored; and this shows the necessity of sunsa over Emperor William of General aid-de-camp of the General.
tion will be necessary.—Ching Onzetter
WEATHER NOTICE The following Observatory
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on June 4th reliable Indian force thers, and the aboli
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THE PEACH OF GERMANY.
von Hanka, the
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natives thought him to be a caricature of east-noderate or fresh N. E. winds; time of war ore wonki have little or nothing friend of mine with wife and family had so des. 21 min. north, and Juno 1h tion of Arab rule. Large numbers of In-The Berlin correspondent of the Times to any, but they were done in a time of led out went from the Torlak region.in 8 dag. 18fted to the north-west todians have taken shelter on board the adds at it is believed that a crisis in the
the Shanghai Volunteers, with his red coat. and helmit. This man bestrode 'a pony.
fair.
of the orga
nominal peac
When the Japanoor had once more reguliod faithfully,
Ionelase my card and remain. Yours possession of the towns of Sin-thow, Po82 deg. 20 min. porth. No land was to be British India Company's steamer Nouintoral policy of the empire has be
tow, and Tow-lak my friend brought back
rasched, and
And that the his wife and family to Si fans. He is use, although according to Payor's map sherd.
**Eater.In the last moogs it is stated the more independent advisa kamioval of poor man and could not afford a chair for me had expected to meet with Petermann his wife. He had two men carrying his Land at 83 degrees north. Thase discro-Chat during the bombardment of Zanzibar is the begining of an inauguration of The burden bearers want on paneles became more and more puzzling as shots from 5. M. S. This struck the policy of reaction which agura ill feat baggage.
Ene went on. ̈
Palace sixty-two faces, and thuse from the peaceful developments of German political in advance, and pay friend with his wife, who has hound fest, followed boarded seal, and as the snow became cost alter ac follows During the bombard.
On June 22nd we hand at last
shot &
H. M. S. Boon sixteen these. Please life.
SOUTH FORMOSA.
THE JAPANESE IN SOUTH FORMOSA.
The robation in the Hun-lim district is
at present a slumbering fire. The material
as best they could. The two goalies met stantly worse we determined to wait.. We ment, the H. M. S. Thrush was struck some Japanese soldiers who ordered theur
On
and held a lighted eigar in his mouth which By the breaking away of the caisson he poked through his Bushy whiskars in a of the dry dock on the night manner that innsensely tickled the crowd, August 8. one of the most destructive -N.-G. Daily News,
auiflents whichever occurred at the Brooklyn Navy Dock Yard was precipit- WHEN the Frene arrived at Shanghai: from ated. The great gate of the dock TSN lifted from its place and scat whirling cror Nowohwang on her last trip, it was bound thamined for the native trade, 230 was empty dock. The Ericson, the swiftest that out of a valuable cargo of squirrel skins food of water that was sweeping into the (raw material), coch gown containing about and most powerful of torpedo lists, for a big fire is still there and ready at any to own the leads. They bend the now had a supply of seal meat until it sixty-two times and the H. M. S. Racson: Mrs Wiggles Was that a good box of 40 wquireshaking, had boin sbstractul by from its moringas hoft mod deep moment to burst out. In my former letter to carrers and laid them on the ground. We had only two dogs left, which woce
melted away Walso shot thrco boars sixteen times.
olgars Ephraim, that I bought for your The British Government have no Inten-irthday Mr Wiggles (uraftly)-I never thieves. Hemp hags had been stuffed into about, with its braken bow turned the vacant spaces camel by the theft, and into the water. The Commandant's barge printed in the Chian Mail of 18th July) Then they proceded to examine the bag-
tion of changing the Government of: Zanzi- asw, a better bori it therefore escaped detection until the was already sunk haneath lumber font
I stated that thirty odd villages had been age. One of the colles turned his head now wall fol upon mat,
to see what the soldiers were doing, bat cargo was actually inspected. O. Daily the water was intally a wasistiron of
tolerably good sNOW. On July 24th giron satisfaction to the natives thora. When about 82 degress north, we sighted the conversion of Zanzibar into a British Without, the scene was one of expectant estimate was below the mark. There were end of a maskot, and was told to look the unknown land at last, but the ico was Colony would date heavy expeties and danger
The new menitor Purim has fully seventy villages destroyed and the and his family came on the scene.
other way
At this juncturo, my friend everywhere broken into small foes, the raise unnecessary difficulties with the Po Tuz N.-17. Daily Weins of the 7th instant | broken thren mooring chaing in the tra
Aftor a saysWe learn that Messrs. Bennertz &mendous suction of water, and was strain-mber of killed fully one thousand. The good deal more trouble they were allowed water between being filled which crushed wers.
TÜR UHAMPION COUNTY, AND THE BEST When they reached horas tany fee, in which the use of the kyuken was in failing to get any strawer to their loting at the fourth. The newly commissioned robbers' who were not killed have sscaped to go on Oo, fino, to the Bamunisioner of Customs menibor Zerror, on the opposite side of the to purtain villages east from Tow-lak. folued in all of about 810, had heen alls, then, he pose to another, and pin county this season in vreke 1 snd Ms
BATTING AVĽBAGE. found that earrings, Hugar-rings, and cloth, possible.
therefore, had to make our way by London, Aŭgast 24.--Yorkshire is ohani at Chinking, reply, prepaid, to ask why { basin, bat nearly broken away, and the the Sin Folien was detained. On the seż | Atlanta, in the course of extensive repairs. At present the original inhabitants of these stracted by thu soldiare.wo of the mann we did not reach land until August 6th at Ranjitsinjhi takes the food in batting Forer || cond studes our they got Mr Ley toe was skuggling at her dock. The force of villages, along with the large influx of acts of plunder which have come under my east longitude. This proved to
81.88 degrees north and about 3 degrees-averages. ply, the auster being that he did not the waters was even fell by the Raleigh robars from the Tow-lak ragion are on observation: Tart safe in saying that is-sapped islands. In kyoke we made our be entirely rocognise that they had any right to sek 400 yardy distant. High above the shouts him questiona P The whole matter is so of the officers and man was the terrible having all things in common. They all silnety or cast of the inhabitants of For- way westward to open water slong thes extmordinary" that we are mlad to know roars of the waters. It was like the rim. | know as well as I do that they hava no-inosa ktava guffered more or less in the same islands, and ou August 12th we discovered tari has arrived et Suakim, "
ble of an earthquake or the breaking: of a hops against the trained Japanese soldier, butchering laddering Japanese soldiergland extending from southesat to north.
way Its no plesaurs to exposs thees dam. The Ericson was badly damaged, And it will cock 820,00.) to put her in krim but they in affect have said to one another, 11 ampuvinced the Eigher officials know sat. Die und bo agreement with
Mgr broken. timber and bite of wreckage. burned. It is now quite certain thst zy | was rewarded with a. blow from the butter 22nd we continued our journey bar for the present. The decision has
that it is going up to Peking, vo
The shore sto one or
became more and more
dayawp.tu-10 a 5.
Hongkong Register.
Barometer ... 2077 20.65 1974 Comperstore 83 Samidity
By Ofreshtin of}
SAFETY OF THE MASİNG WIEAMER *MCARTARI.' London, August 24. The steamor Mushisht per tempratury in the 11t
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A ̈BEKKIDE ČEZICER, IMPRISONED 'FOR'
EMBSZİLENENE, THE Singapore Bra Press of the 4th Saptam, again.-8. J. Chremele.
We shall be killed in any case, we may as nothing about it My sale object is to
Calcutta, Aug. 29. Lieutenant BrowIE, mang. I then thought we were in bring thone Esate bofore, these higher offi her says The unnaer Blaboriosafe from Odessa, having on board upwards of 1,200 As the newest Operas, Songs, Books and Phow theng-a-boa) there Chinese may be stopped
well dio fighting. In a village celed cials in the hope that such treatment of the longitudo east of Austria sound, but if this of the Royal Fusiliem, stationed at show, was correct we were now traveling at sight has been court-martilled, and sentenced an Speech is meg for Vladivostock, is expected to mes row. The Kier, which is full of troops, fellelica-W. Robinson & Co.
are at present, large numbers of refugees silvern, siloure golden, s'asya the proverb. without seeing any and a Boro Glacier two years' imprisonment #lik hard laistur,
laud near da,
for embesaling regimental money here, her engines
$1
But, from Oday 8.0b of onfer. The coakOVONNE to a Straits paper urges whose villagos have been burned. This But there are times wish
that
with
ho
with be officers wid that the enactments against letter-anugul place is very difiquit of soc. At the the prezent is such a time.
purest gald, and silence the basant route. wver 1,000 mer pasend through Get Warde the other day Bay 4,000 Rumian troope agendios, which do business in less toss first approach of the Japanese nevetal of
Boty Fermosa. Bastards within a week through Binga, de letters con poretto wadder it is officially announced to China money to by males the villagers came down to receive them in
lattum do not pass fortress of the third sinus be bus of his cannot conduct the cocks remittance beat the rest of them as ones became hostile. Robinson & Co.
nast so alüdently.. 16, 14 and that the lage | The Japanese repeatedly attempted to drive. Gayager Wald zington that such as them aut bub os gas without some, and of the Restler) has been appointed to the COMMANDER J. Rough D.5.0 Cormerly Naw book of Rance and Bejairing Macarraroadmos should not be interfeed have lost a good few men in the strangia, Gaiman
Vladlenstock has been rained from a dhrough the Port Offes, which indoad, Prade;, but wote inimtratily killed, Thus | OMBAY Copyright Munka, d for E1W, winter. We shot bears and wairunox sad Savab Bir Abdul Gangy diad yesterday
On August Nth wa resohed à epet in 81 AF ARMY MENICAL OFFENEN SUCCES deg, 13 min north and 58 oast, svidently
Celestia Augakt 15.—Burg, Liput «Eal. well suited by wintering and to was now too. McConnel died yesterday afternoon of route Iste for the rayage to Eltabag. I do poritonitis, after four days' filmas. sidered it wisest ta skup and prepare for
DIATE OF THE FAWAS OF BACCAL Huile a hub of stones, warth and m making the root of walrus hids led down
burse crowd of Type and covered with snow. We hoople and all the European in the cistian heat. The bear mat and the subber rear bed for his liberality and publis sad the Usbber for cooking gas and attended the fazemi The Nawab was aurenly food for for months. The selenide
· Soyut agua waT BADEFALARETK On the Lithuan
P. G. Flady Fies Aerietank, Hongkong Cheervatory, Sept. 18, 1896,
Terspetzlaro, 202 (Taten at Mouri Astoriar de Cochi Framina, Cuban « Food. ) Horarona, Hüptember 33, 1808.
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