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| Japanese themselves with a view so 1107thur | Dosing the 48 hours preceding noon yeater- a pretext to land. Our correspondent seemsday only one case of plague add one death were inclined to agree with the Chinese view and reported. The figures for last week werd 9 cases and deaths, the lowest sinos the week points out that the natives are perfectly
onded 7th April. quiet. It may be remembered that earlier In the month it was reported that some turbulent Foochow secret society men had been arrested at Amoy. Nothing, however, appears to have come of this affair, as we have beard up inore about it. It is possible that the Japanese, who take a peculiar interest in Folkien, may have seen enough
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The visitors to the City Hall Library and escum last week included 233 non-Chiness and 65 Chinese to the former, and 408 on Chinese and 1,871 Chinese to the latter institu- tion. The Library was closed for repairs for three days.
Active steps are now being taken to establish public schools in the Philippines, and Dr. of instruction, is to have the assistance of Atkinson, who is engaged in drafting a system Professor David C. Barrow of the State Normal School at San Diego, California.
It seems that the disastrous end to the career
The British ship Norma, Captain McDonali, has arrived in San Francisco from Hongkong after a passage of sixty days, the last two days of which were spent in a severe galo cff Point Reyes.
Lead us greatly increased in price as a result of the war in China, and there is said to En a
courbination of American and Japanese wer chants to corner the article in view of the necessities of the occasion.
Mr. F. M. Kiggins, of Washingies, D.C., formerly chief of the examining division of the U.S. Ciril Service Commission, has been ordered to the Philippines to assist in drawing up Civil Servico Regulations for the Islands., He will be accompanied by a stenographer, Mr. Fred M. Carpenter.
of Amoy to cause then genuine uneasiness, and the possession of interests in any part of China has a wonderfully quickening effect on the power of detecting danger. It is plain from the Japanese Press that the British action in landing troops at Shanghai Professor C. C. Plohu, of the University of been nunounced as having occurred from offee Admiral Philip, U.S.N., whose death has just has had a considerable effect on publie California, and a well-known writer and lecturertion of the heart at New York, was, at one time, opinion in Japan. Nor was the earlier on sociological and economic topies, has been attached to the Asiatic squadron, and for two occupation by the Rassian troops of New instructed by the U. S. Government to proceed years, by permission, commanded one of the chwung untive city overlooked by Japan, to Manila to assist in the preparation of stat- steamers of the Pacific Mail Steamship It is certain that a strong party in theistical information relative to revenue matters.
Company. Island Empire is watching for signs of a coming scramble for Chinese territory, in of the American ex-army officer Crauer, who which they do not intend their country to be left out. In view of the suspicion with obtaining money by false pretences in Hong was contenced to a terza of imprisonment for which the European Powers look on oue kong, has not served as the lesson it should have another's proceedings it is hardly possible done, as another American, who claims to be to expect Japan to manifest more trustful-employed by the Secret Service of the United ness in the disinterested action of the States Government, has followed in Cramer a Europeang. Since the departure of the footsteps, having already enleted a good many U.S.8. Princeton Amoy has been left almost people in Hongkong and Macao... entirely under Japanese protection in case of emergency. The last European warship to call at the port was, as far as we know, the French gaboat Alonette, which reached Amor on the 21st inst. on her way to Shanghai. H.M.S. Teis left our harbour yesterday for a eris. Is it possible her 20.40 cruise
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received news that their warehouses of tea and Several of the leading firus in Moscow hate
wards burned by Chinese rioters and troops. The silk at Kalgan have been plundered, and after- goods taken away or destroyed nee valued at 2,000,000 taels (about £1,167,000) reckoning the
tal ut is. 40.
The Californian Chinese residents Lave helds series of meetings lately, and passed resolutions condemning the "Boxers" and the Chinese The steamship Doric, on her last trip to rebels in the North. Some of the more enthu 'Frisco, was fined for violation of the United siastic have sent, a petition to Washington States Navigation laws. A passenger med stating their desire to form a regiment and Baldwin bought a ticket to Yokohama in San-proceed with the U. S. troops to the sort of Francisco and travelled to the latter port by the war. They are mostly Cantonese. * stemmer. The Collector of Customs asked him if be intended to go on to Yokohama within the (27 be extended to Amoy P time limit of the ticket. He said he did know, suspicion is rightly entertained of Japan whether he would or not. On this statement esa motives, the presence of a mau-of-war the fine was levied. It is understood that n of some European nation would have appeal has been mule to the Secretary of the reassuring effect on the minds of the Amoy Treasury, residents.
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For returning from banishment Lab Po waa yesterday sentenced to 12 months hard labour Ile was banished for five years on the 30th December, 1897.
On Sunday Sergeant Currod found Lau Cheo delivering letters from Sum Shui which had not been through the post. He arrested him, and yesterday the man was Gned $100.
The P. & O. steamer Clyde left Singapore for this port on the 27th instant, at 1 p.m., with the outward English mails, and is dus here on the 1st September, at gboat & a.m.
Jack Youngs, the Australian jockey and trainer died on the 11th instant at the hospital of San has attended the principal race ments in the Jaaude Dies. The deceased, who for many years
Eust und Far East, was considered the bost cross country rider in India.. He took a trip to Japan about nine months age, and came down to Hongkong in the early part of the year. Not being in good health he sought out the Philippines as a recruiting ground, but he gradually declined, after a long and painful illness. He leaves a wife in Caloutta to laruent
his loss.
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The following items are from the Foothow Daily Eche of the 18th instant:-H. M. S. Lizard is at Sharp Peak-The Japanese crainor Tezkusht arrived on the 14th inst., on a short visit.We learn that a tiger came close to the foreign residences at Kuliang during Wednesday and Thursday nights, wach time running off with a dog from the villages.
H.M.S.TERRIBLE" FUND.
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18, Bank Buildings,
27th August. Sir.-I Annex a summary of the accounts of the HMS. Terrible" Fund made up to the 21st August, 1900, which shows a inlance is the hands of the Hon. Tressar of $1,069.
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DAILY PRESS” SERVICE.
THE CRISIS IN CHINA.
[FROM OUR COLBESPONDENT]
SHANGHAI, 27th August, 9.22 p.m.
BRITISH CONSUL RETURNS TO CHUNGKING
The Pioneer, with Consul Fraser, the Customs staff, and other passengers on board, arrived at Chungking on Sunday
from Iching. after a voyage of sixty-four sailing hours
FAVOURABLE OUTLOOK. Affairs have now assumed a more settled aspect, and at Chungking all is reported
well.
REUTER'S SERVICE.
LONDON, 25th August,
THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR-EXECU
TION OF LIEUT. CORDUA Lieut. Cordua, late of the Transvaal State Artillery, was alot yesterday morning in the precincts of Pratoris gaol.
HONGKONG HOME GUARD,
A RESERVE COMPANY OF THE VOLUNTEERA.
The postponed mooting in connection with the Hongkong Home Guard was held in the City Hall yesterday evening. There was a fair attendance. Mr. Gershom Stewart pro- sided, and he was supported by Major-General Gascoigue, C.M.G., and Mr. A. Turner (hon. soc.). Colonel The O'Gorman and Captain the Fon. H. W. Trefusis wore also present.
The CHAIRMAN said the meeting hal beon called to disonas the rules which the committee hail diawn up, but after the committee hal drawn up the rules they received a letter from His Excelleasy, Major General Gascoigne, saying that he had smune suggestions which he would like to lay before thom, and he thought. they would be very glad to hear those siggoN- tione before dienesting the rules. kind of them to let him sous to their mosting, H. E the MAJOR-GENERAL said it was very
possible, but he thought it would be better, after and he would keep them as short a time ns talking it over with Mr. Gershon Stowert and ana or two others, if ho made himself clear to them, and then they would be free to follow his suggestion or not, exactly as they pleased. He should like them to look upon him there not in the least as the General Officer Commanding, beyond to credit him with He laid his proposel before the little experienso they might be kind enough them, and he would like them to judge it on its merits. When the original rehome as to the formation of a Home Quard came before him he confessed it smiled upon lim very much, bat he felt that he could not return an answer until he had consulted the Hongkong Volunteers. took that public opportunity of saying that ho→ and ho thonght that all of them there and in
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Hongkong-owel a great debt of gratitude to the Volunteers-fhear, hear)--and, there- fore, he felt than unless it was quite clour in his own mind that the scheme proposed was not looked upon unfavourably by the Volunteers he should not have anything to Bay to it. When he first came to Hongkong and was taken rond by the Staff, he realised
different position frota elsewhore-that they were not only a Factor in the defence of Hong- kong but that they had a very distinct part in that defence, As the result of the pat riotle fouling aroused by the troubles in the hinterland last year, and one thing and another, the Hongkong Volunteers were more than double in numbers what they were when he first canse, and they had certainly more than doubled tacir eff- ciency. (Hear, hear). They now, in every sense of the word, might be said to form a practical part of the defence of the colony. (Hear, hour). There fore he considered it would not do for him to go. back upon them. He felt he could not do any viewed favourably by the Volunteers. Accord thing with the scheme proposed unless it was. ingly when the scheme was forwarded to him, he laid it before Sir John Carrington, who at once most liberally agreed that it should go forward. He then looked into it with a view of helping them in every possible way he could............One of the The transport Zamania arrived from Woo impressions he received when the scheme was sung yesterday.
Brst put before him was thats body of gentlemen. mostly sport men, werd anxious to take part in the defence of the colony if necessity arose, bat The German guaboat Tiger arrived yesterday number of drills and inspections-in fact, to the that they did not want to tie themselves down to a from Singapore. She is of 894 tons displacedrudgery of drill and inspection which would be ment and 1,500 i.h.p., carries sight 3.4 in. Q.F.,
LOCAL MOVEMENTS. The transport fan arrived yesterday from Calentta, bringing C Battery B. H. A. (6 British officers, 179 N. C. 0.'s and mon, 135 followers, 6 guns, with horses and mules); part of the Ammunition Column (1 British officer, 24 N. C. O's and men, 20 followers, and horses); British Field Hospital No. 22, and details of the 2nd infantry brigade.
H. M. S. Tais went last night on a cruise. The Patiala left for Taku
I am now writing to Captain Boott to enix 1.4 in, and two maxime, and her speed is quire whether he has any immediate me for 13.5 knots. the fund, in aid of the wounded sick from the Terrible." The cover for the address of welcome has been made, and it will be presented to Captain Scott with the address and the signatures upon the return of the “Terrible"
Much auroyance is caused the residents of the upper levels by crowds of men and boys throw. ing stones at their grave trees. and in cons
stables in plain clothes have been set to watchfully, for offenders. On Sunday afternoon & Chinese constable in plain clothes saw some inga and
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THE puzzling news which reached us from Amoy on Saturday and Sunday inst is now supplemented by the letter from our car- respondent which we publish in to-day's issue. From this it appears that early on Friday morning, the 24th instant, a small house in the city, which had been converted
ARRIVAL OF AN AUSTRALIAN
DEDETACHMENT.
here in the autumn-I am, dear sir, yours faith China arrived in the Sun is on Smaday morn The first batch of Australians for service in
H. E. POLLOCK,
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Dr.
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Gymkhana and sports. Dinner mal angking concert
Fate on cricket ground. Kelly and Walsh for cover for address...
entled by joining the Hongkong Volunteers
He understood also that many of them, being practical men and men of their word, said to themselves, "If I belong to the Volunteers and I and it inconvenient to attend so inany drills and so many inspections, I shall pull down the corps which has been kind
cannot carry through." He also understood do not like to undertako to do a thing which enough to invite me to belong to it, and so I
ing. She brings 200 Victorian blus-jackets, in that what they propose to do was to attain a charge of Lieutenant Ticknell and 250 from Now. ertain amount of preficisney in the use of the South Wales. Captain Hickson came out ride, and to give their assistance, if moccssity arose, as scouts and rile shots. Then he dit chargo of the latter, but he is about to retuu hear though he did not believe it-that there home and his place will be taken by Lieutenant was en ides in the minds of some of them Gillespie, who will rank as Captain. The Vid the ride, the man who had obtained that that by obtaining a certain proficiency with 1,769.00
torians have two 14-pounder quick-firing gas proficiency might, if trouble arose, remain in 1,283.20
38.30 with them, and those from New South Wobs luis own house to guard his wife and children,
Le nine-pounders. The men were very conspi- $5,705.55
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on the ground floor. All three were injured boys amusing themselves by throwing stones to nowhat and taken to the hospital.
at some guara trees in Robinson Road. Or his In Recout, with the Honourable C.P. Clater, C.M.G., saying to them "Don't throw at these trees," he was told to mind his own business, and ultimately the crowd turned on to him and be gau to stone him. He rushed forward to urrest
of them, however, fell and injured his arm. some of them but they took to their heals. One
The constable seized him and yesterday brought him before Mr. Hazeland, who fiued him $10,
A coolle named Kwan Fung was passing a stall containing some clothing on Saturday merning when he could not resist the tempta. tion to endeavour to appropriate some of it He recordingly got hold of six jackets and took to bis heels. The hawkor was, however, too sharp for him, catching him before he had got far. Yesterday Mr. Hazeland sentenced the man to two mouths' hard labour.
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concern. In Mr. Gilbert Whyte, ways that journal, the new manager, the company have a has had the advantage of serving for many years man possessed of ne business instincts, who
A loy aged 15, named To Kan, was charged Company is, says the Malay Mail, in working The electric plant of the Raub Gold Mining yesterday with stealing The complainous, order, and an enormous saving will now be Chau Yan, is a coolie just returned from Sing-affected in the working expenses of this fine spore. He was on the Praya ou Sunday after- noon eating some conges when the defendant stele up to him and tore his coat pocket away. The pocket contained $4 in small change and the money was scattered about. A number of coolies rushed forward and picked the money.up.
under the most successful miner in the Native States. There can be no doubt that ere long The defendant was callght while similarly on
the revenue derived from gold in Pahang will gaged. It is supposed that the other coolieste tremendous. With Ranb an assural success, wore accomplices. The complaimat caught hiin Panjom, is looking up, Kechau and North and gave him into custody. In answer to His Kechau uro Leoming fast, Tif is full of fine Worship Inspector Warnock said the boy had staff, and the Budu area is reputed to positively bean previously convicted.-His Worship: This abound in gold. boy is going to turn out a regular thief.- Inspector Warnock: Yes; there is a gang of boys going about in this way. The boy was ser tenced to two months hard labour, the last fortnight to be passed in solitary confinement. He was also ordered to receive 12 strokes with the birch.
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THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION,
CONGRATULATIONS TO M. PICHON. The French residouts in Shanghal have sest, though their Consul General, the following telegram to M. Pichon at Peking
and so forth. He did not believe that suck an idea did exist, but if it did he could have nothing and the only terms on which he could have whatever to do with it. Union was strengths, anything to do with the salieme was that they should all come into a certain line, whatever that ne might be Then he nu derstood that in return for this he should grant them the loan af service rites, let them have ammunition at cost price, und give them the assistance of a drill sergeant-he supposed there would be a little payment on their part and the are of ranges. Having con salted with the Volunteers, he wrote back say The French Colony at Shanghai hose follow ing that the Volunteers had no objection, and el with painful anxiety the course of the drama that he would further their wishes to the best. just enacted at Peking. They feel very keenly of his ability, and whatever the result of that the losses which have been suffered by testing he said the same then. He did not go hack from anything he had promised. Then French colony at Peking. On the pecasion of the matter was referred to His Excellency your rescue they wish to pay a public tribute to the Governor, who viewed it very favourably; the dignity, patience, and heroism shown by yen but when it was referred to the Law Officers and your companions and defenders and to con of the Crown it was pointed out that ea armed men who were under no responsibili. body of ty at all was an unknown thing hither to He thought that. If they thought it over themselves they would see that it was an un- usual precedent. While considering this point an idea occurred to him from his experience in
Scots Guards. The Commanding office of
Vo Regimenta and so many Militia regi
This morning, at 2 o'clock, a small house in Amoy city used as a Japanese Buddhist Temple for somo years was barat. At 4 o'clock an armed party of some 60 men were handed from one of the Japanese men-of-war in port, marched gratulate your Excellency personally on the to the scene, and returning an hour afterwards well perited distinction which you have put crossed the harbour to Kulangsu. Armed received from the Government of the Republik, sailors fally equipped are parading the island May this honour leases the bitterness of the M. S. Pichon, Franch Minister at Peking with fixed bayonets. Several so-called Boxer memory of the long days of trial which Madame London years ago, when he commanded the
placards have been collected by an energetic Pichon and you have so nobly endured!
The distinction alluded to is the promotion Japanese.
whose elevation to the rank of Commander of the Légion d'Honneur we note elsewhere, may slmost be said to have become a diplomatist by accident. His original profession was politics, coupled, as so often happens in France, with jomuslism. M. Pichon was on the staff of
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The Chinese say the owner of the premises of M. Pichon to the rank of Commander of the regiment of gaards had so many
had act-received any rent for a long time, and Lerion d'Honneur. that several days ago the priests removed most du Chaylard (Tientsin), de Beauce (Shanghai),
At the same time Contests under him, and, when he commanded the Scots Guards he had eight regiments of Volunteers and two of Militia undar him. His princips! duty during the fire
of the furniture, and that the place was burnt and François (Yaunan.fn) were made ofloers of
The place is perfectly quiet and people peace that the placurds were posted up by Japanese,
able; the armed party were not even insulted.
MISCELLANEOUS,
At the Supreme Court yesterday morning the into a temple by the Japanese Buddhists Attorney-General (the Hon. W. Meigh Good. La Justice at the time when M. Clémencen by themselves with the aid of kerosene; also the Légion d'Honneur.
man, Q.C.), instructed by Meessa. Dennys and Bowley, applied to the court that Mr. Edgar Arthur Bonner, who was a soliciter of the Supreme Court in England, should be approved, admitted, and orrolled to practice as an at
was making bis brilliant but abortive effort to resuscitate that never very prosperous paper, His first political success was his election to the Paris Municipal Council. His opinions in those days were terribly unorthodox.
For
who carry on their propaganda in Amoy, was burnt down. Within two hours' time, at 4 a.m., some sixty armed Japanese sailors were landed on Haimum Island, on which Amoy is built, from one of the Japanese warships in the harbour-the cruiser Taka.torney and solicitor and proctor in that honour- instance, he was the author of a project chilo, it may be noted, having arrived on
able court Mr. Bonner had filed an affidavit for the erection of a mouament in memory the 18th inst. These sailors, after marching in which he stated that he was admitted to prae. of the soldiers of the Commune. He would be tics as a solicitor in the Supreme Court of Ads little likely to associate himself with such a
IS IT A GOT-UP AFFAIR?
It really looks very much like a pre-arranged affair with but one object in view, to create trouble. Amoy is extremely quiet and there is
not the slightest cause for alarm,
Japan wants Amoy and is making a fair bid to get it, as the other Fowers will finil out when
years he commanded was really more with the Volunteers than with the Scots Guards, One of those Volunteer regiments was the Queen's Westminsters, which had a reserve The transport Sumner, which arrived in company in connection with it. It was, if not Manila last Tuesday with troops and stores, met the strongest, the second strongest. Volautoer with the recent typhoon on the 17th instant Corps in England, having ton strong companies. in the China Sea. She ploughed for days. He was asked to inspect it, sud he found the against severe squalls and heavy seas, and eams whole regiment the active regiment drawn through without a single mishaps up in uniform on parade and then sch the flank The S. 6 Olympie brought across the of each company, with a little space between, Pacific last trip a large quantity of Government were a number of veterans. Certainly there stores for Munits
A was this difference between flie association here Silver ballion to the value at 1,400,000 yet, and the Queen's Westminsters that all
city fell into the hands of the allies, has been erans of the regiment. He thought, would taken to Japan by the S. &. Ikai Maru.
it be possible to get a reserve company, or they A Captain Ralph Platt, who claims to be the could call its veteran compay, of the Hong- accredited agent of friends of the Chinese Zong Volunteers? That was his scheme. ton to ask the intercession of the American and to ask, what would the Volunteers say Government on behalf of the Emperor Capt to this So he got Sir John Currington Plait was with the Oregon volunteers in the to meet him by appointment, and he told Philippinesand was attached to Gonatal Hughes him rigtly what he had told them that day. Bir Jolu muiled upon the scheme at once,
to the secne of the fire, returned and crossedjudicatore in England on the 17th July of last scheme to-day as to suggest an international perhaps too late. The sooner a British, French captured by the Japanese at Tientsia when the thero men on the flanks were reasoned vat-·
the harbour to Kulangsu Island, about a
third of a mile away, where nearly all the that date was produced. Mr. Bonner, in his many another councillor, the Hotel de Vand German battleship is here the better.
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year, and the certificate of admission bearing testimonial to the Boters. For him, as for foreign residences are to be found and where affidavit, declared that he was the person men-
was a stepping stone to the Palais Bourbon. the Japanese Settlement itself is. During tioned in that certificate, that he had resided in Paris elected him a depaty, but Parisian electors HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS Emperor, is on his way to Washing Again, before he could bring it before them ho Friday the Settlements were paraded by the England all his life, and that he arrived hero are fickle, and in 1803 M. Pichon found his Japanese sailors with bayonets fixed. On on the 17th August. There was an additional occupation gone. The victims of universal
The August shoot for the "Capt. Potts Sunday, apparently, one hundred and fifty affidavit filed by Mr. Marcus Ward Stado, who suffrage in France expect to be provided for Cup resulted in Gunner Shoolbred registering native city. The Chinese are described as was the person-mentioned in the certificate and sometinies fill it as well as anybody else a very poor attendance, no doubt due to the
The Chief Justice (Bir John Carrington, world. This was the case with M. Pichon, heat. ScoreS:-- being unable to understand the action of 0.0.): Very well. Mr. Attorney-General, I who was despatched as Minister Flenpotentiary the Japanese, and though some alleged approve of Mr. Bonaer and direct that he be to Port-au-Prince, where he did excellent work. Boxer" placards have been produced the admitted and enrolled to practice us an attorney, By a happy accident an unsuccessful politician Japanese are accused of having posted these soliciter, and proctor in this court. Mr. Bonner, has been converted into a useful diplomatist. up themselves. Moreover, the burning of I have pleasure in sdmitting you, and I wish In 1898 M. Pichon was transferred to Peking, the temple is also laid to the charge of the 1 you a successful practice in the colony.
Ife is but little orer forty years of age.
more Javanese were landed and entered the said that Mr. Bonner, who was a friend of hie, by their party. They are given an official post, his second win in this competition. There was staff as Adjutant General xyedgender but said he must consult his Gilcers He
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The U.8, transport Grant has taken to Takumised that they had a desire to avoid barrack over one hundred miles of telegraph materials square drill and and so forth. He should for use in the field.
expect a certain proficiency-whatever was