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Londor, rd September.
THE APPROACHING ELECTION. Mr. Goschen notifler that he will not seek re-election.
THE UNITED STATES AND CHINA:
The United States replying to Chinn, accept Li Hung chàng and PrínceChingas Floripotan- tirica and authorize Mr. Conger to enter into relations with thom.
The United States are sending several more warships to China.
LORD SALISBURY ON THE CRISIS. Lord Salisbury in a manifeste says that it is difoult to overrate the complexity of the task of restoring security and tranquility in China.
THE CRISIS IN CHINA.
LOCAL MOVEMENT.
H. M. 8. Redpole returned yesterday from practice.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH, 1900
of the naval aviar column that relived Lord Chelmsford, who was hemmad in by: Zului st Uluidi. He wears the Zulu war medal. General saw his first activo
Hulton (thon a lion tonnnt) service at this time.
At a recent meeting of the German East Asistic Benevolent Committee, it was stated honeft of the anldiers taking part in the expedi that nearly £15,000 had been collected for the tion to Ching, and of their relatives.
For the German troops going out to. and being already in China, avery day applies are coming in the way of presents from all quarters of Germany. The brandy and liqueur factory of A. Mondthal, at Konigsberg, in Prussia, last week rent a thousand bottles of old brandy, made of pure rye, for the troops fighting in
China.
GRAVE REPORTS FROM CANTON.
(FROM OUR COREESPONDENT.]
Canton, 23rd September, RIOTS NEAR CANTON. A
It is said thak grave disturbances have broken
Macao Fort, a short distance from Canton.
ent in the Ping Po village somewhere near the
THE ADS ACTIVE.
In the Chung Chuin village, also not for from Canturi, there are already 20,000 men of the Triad Socity, who use this pluer as preparatory
MACÃO.
[FLOM UVR CORDESFONDIRT.]
Macno, 24th September.
A MONOPOLY RIDDEN COLONÝ.
THE RUSSO-GERMAN MOVE ON PEITANG.
The Pun Yui Magistrate, under whose juris. Aar explanation has been given us by a recent diction, the locality lies, by order of the Acting anvival from the north of the Into Russo-Viceroy took a large number of troops and German move on Poitang, on the Tanku proceeded thither it once on Saturday night to Shanhaikan tin. When the Peking line hiduppress the rioting. pared entirely into Russian hands, it uppers de British Admiral was urged to secure Tong slang on the Shanhaikwan line. lefween Peitung and Intai. At Tengshang are a aber of repairing sheds, the materials from which are required for the repair of the railway, The Admiral, however, did, not see his way to de this, and conseqärnfly the Bussions and Germans have undertaken the task, beginning importance of this move lies in the fact that literated the names of the chapels. General the colony. Matan annot lust at this mate. Shaukuikwan is an ico-free port, whorens Taku | Mn Kai Tong tock 4000 soldiers and proceeded in winter is ieu-bound. The holders of Shanthither to preserve order. haikwau and the const railway from it to Torku will therefore he et a great advantage.
CORRESPONDENCE.
We do not hold onraolves repensible for the optrious expread by our corespondenta.)
THE ENTRY INTO PEKING.
Tire radiTOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS,"
LATE TELEGRAMS.;
***OSTASIATISCHE LLOYD" BERVICE.
GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY,
NEWS VIA JAPAN.
THE CRISIS.
Tokyo. 15th September. WITHDRAWAL OF ́ALLIED TROOPS. A Shaughai telegram states that this Powers have approved of Japan's enggestion for the withdrawal of a portion of the allied forces fresa Peking.
JAPANESE FORCES IN PERING
An official report from Taku states that a Japanese, aised baigale will be stationed at Poking and that the routine r of the Japanes forces will be withdrawn front the capital on or about thest instant.
Tokyo. 16th September. THE POWERS AND CHINA.
Owing to the ladief that Li Hung-chang wil arriva at a private understanding with Bassin, there are signs that the runtainder of the albil Powers will change their attitude towards China,
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MRS. MAYBRICK AGAIN.
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until an opportunity to talk with the prisoner. Mrs. Muybrick is indignant at the attacks by the Liverpool Post on the late Lord Chief Justice of England, Baren Russell of Killowen, former counsel for the prisoner. "The only person up to the present who over saw me
Lord Itussell came to the prison and asked to When the Assizes were here at February, alone," said she, was the Lost Chief Justice.
kun toe, na wats his officiat right, irrespeolite of the Home Office or any one. When he waS), starting to pro bis said: "Mrs. Maybrick, I am doing all in my power for your vete
What- ever happens enember this: That if there is one man in England who believes in your innocenco Tans that ma
It was only by accident that I heard of Lord Kasel's death, for I have not seen a newspape for a decade. That I could not holy but food that in his death I had lost piy best friend. It is no entzuge, în view of his constant and untiring elfexts and friendship for me, that he should be attacked now that ho is dead. I fails agraints, and an chit of the chance to eass my ratitude to the oficials friends throughout my in Washing and to Auriens at pa tally the Huston, for what they are doing. It is alme. wiki has rapachl. mò cal thin poor, a late nog bjonds in Eng- land, too, and want but belies that they will soch om wat your cuptivity will cese and I shall be rostarel to my mother and yountry. For the last for daya Mrs. May- Lick has been in a hospital ward, owing to a slight lines, but she says her health is gener ally good. The reent, United States memóri£} is still in the hands of the Home Secretary, brick's friends are hopeful that when the answer comes it will be a païden.
A London, telegrua of August 21st says:→→ For the first time sinco-hor life-senterice,wax" imponot, eleven years ago, Mrs. Florence Maybrick had a private interview with her counsel. Dr. Clark Bell of New York, at Ayles- Berlin, 19th September. It is reported from London that Prince hry Prison to-day. A portion of the time Henry of Frassio, who was in Balmoral a fort-conasel gave up to a press representatife, who, aight age, has returned there. This second through the courtesy of the Home Office, was This colony is anteng those unfortunate
visit to Balmoral is considered in London to be places which suffer the disgrace of seeing their
Hongkong, 25th September. of the atmest importance; it is rumoured to bo Sir-In your lender this morning you refer has become known that Queen Victoria hus ex in connection with the Chinese question, as it main revenues drawn from monopolles. The most important trades in Macno uro in the iron to two apparently centradictory reports regard. prested her approval of the tens of the German gmen of farinera and monopolists. On Saturday. the fish monopoly was put up for auction and the entry of the allies into Peking, on the eircalar note with regard to making the punish in Feking a condition precedent to the opening was secured by oneChai-hing" for $27,750 10 Angust. One was that the Russians gotment of thesa who are to blame for The crimes per annum, the contmet being given for the testret the other this the British
The explanation is simple. Peking, as every-
of negotiations with China. years 1901-1911.
The past ten years were given away for $19,240 per sunum,
one knows, is divided by the south wall of the Who then pay for this extra $16.610 per annum, the Tartar City into two sections. The northern sec- monopolist or the inhabitants? The reply is ticis called the Tartar City, the southern the easy-the inhabitants; the monopolet merely Chinese City. We are all familiar with the squeezes them. With such a stato of air, Roughly, the Tartar City in a synais the business of the colony is loud for. Ifing on a paralelogram formed the Chinese sy new trade prospers, the squeezers are City, which juts out cast and west of the Tastar sure to ask the Government fer à Lew mono. City, wall. Where tho Chino City juts out poly. And though the extensible names of the cast of the Tartar City wall--that is to say, meocpolists are all different, the publie knows in the north-east corner of the Chinese City—is well that all athepolies are in the bonds of one a gate aanted the Tung-pien ten. South of mor, who, if not attorily the holder of must that in the cat wall of the Chinese its shares, is at kast the man of most much-by-men. The Russians attacked No Government should allow the governed to be the Tgp in the swall hours of the squeezed in the way we are at Mace. A uning of the ith. Egin after em. the of energy like fesher Forta o Costa should owes in their possession and they entered his has to free ut let articles of daily net from Peking by it-cuted. that is to say, into the
Chinese Ca the heavy taxes which we are indirectis paying The South Wall of the Taster City was still to the Government for them. Montgelies held by the Chinese and from the watch-tower
Tokyo, 17th Septembar. all very well for such langles as Fanton, tap on the corner a hot rife-fire was encountered
KUSSIAN TROOPS WITHDRAW. Atologram from Peking states that tho La Nam Korge.near Sun Tong, in the neighin, opium, et utfor daily necessities tiny whenever the Russians showed up from muder Russian troops, in accordancs with instructions Sir Matthew White Widley, and Mrs. May
are not right. It is time for the Government cover of the horses inside the Tung-pien-wen.
tren honte, ar preparing to svunate Peking Their withdrawal, it is, is due to the re-
-the Russians were held in clerk, and heretroops in Mancinia, the Americans, cunghi them up about 11 a m., following in by the same gate and joining with their artillery as well as infantry in the fight Report says that the French gunboat Acol.
against the Chinese who held the Tartar City
in geves some further details on this subject. ante remains at anchor at Kumchek, and that
Wall The firefrom there prevented the Lassie the Chinesis threaten that if sie dnes way thing
and Americans alsacting along the few of the
Mr. bacher correspondones with Pre- alto attok (he Ka-tu-iron. Instead they had to hai under the same date, the Foreign ReaserLing fopie at the present moueat, dwarling According to another telegram from Shang-sident Aruger befors the War began is the all- they will use at their forces to destroy her.
These, of coures, are rumours, but as was thus has no meus lo muret the lanvy xpere. The make a wide dotor fir mh the Chime City. sentatives at. Peking inva lodged with Prines von Line news from China and the want of
home Government has karnt the insuficiency in the runtime the British Lad uenie mp to Ching, the Chinese Chief Cummissioner for of the Semmlo, and has ordered the P. W. D. toast walk of the Chine City, entorn by the peare, the following demands - resume its charge of this duty.
That during to punce negotiation Tientsin Ska-ha-hen about one o'ekek, an advance and Mauclntri are to pass temporarily into us, which will probably lead to sensational THE BOTAL BIRTHDAZ.
through the streetstathu. Wafor-gai/vhichlours | porussion of the Powers; that certain towns The 18th inst, the Birthday of Their Most through the sonilt well of the Tarber City near be coded to the Allies for stationing foevign Faithful Majesties the King and Queen of the Legations. There Generd Gen nerited guards; that o muber of ports in opel to TWO KILLED AND FOUL SERIOUSLY INSURED Portugal will be ala-day in the colony, at about 15. The Russians and Americans dreig ade; and that the leaders of
Boxers and other ristons people be handed over The fact that many of the older buildings in There will ha a bant playhig at Govenment act get into the Taptoe City for several hours to the Powers for punishment.
Tokyo, 18th September. - the city are a standing danger to the coinmunity Houre in the meaning and in the principal after. The Japanese voro Imter still. The reports and regaire a thorough over-hauling is brought rents at noon. Then will follow the Govern, which you refer teas being contradictory are real- hos to the authorities from time to time by mntical reception, the Thanksgiving by therefore aggrcle he Russians get in the collageo of a building either in one part of Service at the Cathedral, a Graed Facade atret into Pelting of the Chinese City. The the city or another. The occurrences are al-'a'el ek of the treeps at the Avenida Vasco de British did get in ürst into the Turter City, most invariably accompanied by loss of life, bat Gama, in which all the newly-arrived men will to the Legutions ---I lm, vir, yourz cię,” the authorities som powerless to do anything take part. and at night fluuiuntions and a to prevent them, and we may expect that they grund ball at Government House, in which 000 invitations have been issued, including propie will continue to happen.
firm your coking and Fra Bengkong!- I
their basis for collecting more ne to rebellion.
ATTACKS ON CONVERTS.
bourhood of Whampon, the inhabitants awe
by capturing this Poiting Forts and town. The ill-treating the native converts and have ab./mnd the people to join hands for the salvation of Though inside the Chinese City-inside Pekingquired presence of a large number of Russi
THE JAPANESE UMPEROR AND THE TROOPS:
The Emperor of Japan luas addressed following message to the Army and Navy
in
THREATS AGAINST A FRENCH GUNBOAT.
case in the meeth, raniours somatimees turn out
COLLAPSE OF A BUILDING IN
• Fighting amil grost Mend in a stringe land, serious. or military and naval fores, in co-operation. with base of Foreign Powers, bave overpomo obstacles and conquered a stout resistance, diss elarging their duty ally, and finally reaching Poking and accomplishing the object of sar- ing the Ministers. We strongly applaud this achievement, and io trust that our forces will ontinue their zealous discharge of our com- mands, and their careful observance of dissipling, to the further enhancement of our Empire's ilitary reputation,"
The message was accompanied by various prosents for the troops and was convoyel by an Emperial Chamberlain to the officers command- ing at ron and on shore by whom suitable replies vero modo.
merele on the 37th inst
The following corps in Feking are to be in croured: 1st Bengal Loaners to 100 Ft Ben zal Infantry (Pajput). 560 26th Bony Infantry, 6; 1st Biklus. 500, 24th Puja Infantry: 400.
The Indians Cavalry Brigade arrived with Gen. Edhardson at Ticutsin on the 31st, and has gone into camp outside the Mud Wall Themes arrived in excellent condition after an gedingly quick passage on the Sonda
The 57th Native Field Hospital arrived at Routin on the 1st inst, with Lient-Col. D. B. Spencer, who has assumed the duties of Senior Bottical Ofiteer of flat station,
The Provisional Geverinent of Tientsin Native City are inviting tenders for rice of various quilities to be delivered in Tientsin be- fore the closing of the port.
HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
A WELCOME CHANGE.
On Saturday last the care of the street roads, and pahlie gardens, formerly under the Local Senado, paved to the Public Works theprimal. The former bony as under taken the day for that five years, but wills Besides, the Leat Seade
no good results,
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MURRAY STEWART.
OUR SAMPAN. MEN (AND BOYS).
TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESS."
Hongkong. Pat September.
A CHINESE MURDER. A few days ago one of two Ch'aumen step-- ping at a Chinese boarding-howe int the other's head open with an axu und diedpumuli nuta having been found again up to the present. I Sig-Taking up as Indian newspaper the is said that the unfortunate man who was liked | other day which had bom sent to me by a friend) had a stroke of luck at Fantan on the previous in Bolabay, I was much stuck with the follow- day to his murder, and it is supposed that the ing story of the conduct of Ingkang sumpen $10,000 or more tempted hise compagics. to jccolies, is told by a correspondent who was pro- comanit the crime!
ceesling north in flue 8.8) Nurdert " He says. -- "An officer from Nudded tok a sprupan t go ashore. Before the pier was reached tho | boatmen desanded "payment; asking for dan- ble the usual fore. The offeur refused to puy. The boatarea thereupon indicated that they would not lend him, and proceeded to pake off down the harbour. Imcity another sumpay carrying three or four other officers has to be passing at the time and it rame to the rescate. An offer held out a bust hock to his kidnapped comrade, and by means
But the boat, for one sanjan, to the other.
POLLARD'S LILLIPUTIANS
ON THEIR WAY TO HONGKONG.
We are sorry to hear, says the Straite Timur of the 5th inst., that thi" Pollard, Lälligoutien. Opera Co. have been anfortunate in Jua. Writing from Batavia, Mr. A. H. Pollard says that it has been decided to return to Shurapore owing to this illness of several of the children Fover, it seems, is very prevalent in several Ju va towns at prestat, and it has attached some of the young performers, rendering it necessary
EMBALAN LOAN BONDS,
of the ith ust. tit Russia hus Roated losh It is also reported from Shangliai tinder dat bonds to this anant of this, to meet the expenditure in connecting with her expedition in Chine,
"
THE PEACE CONOTLOSS,
| MP/S: CORRESPONDENCE WITH
THE BOERS.
The London correspondent of the Times of
The wines on the Ziel 'nit. —
news from South Alma. To discussion of the subject has diseovured sotaus important mat-
developinouts.
Among the letters published aro several. written to the Trasvad Comel in London, mid me this correspondence several other laws of Parliam, ut, esitles de Labour edure, une involved. Chid among tin 19 Mr. Joan Ellis, the Litoral Member for the Rashed!fo Division of Nottinghamshire. and two famuna Dr. Churkų, ilo Liberal Member for Calliesshire And hier of the Pro-Buer agitation. Mr. blus, it appears, opted to a thady for the details of the coordig privato dekens god The incidenceça portin kew, Dr. Clarkda, correspondence is even juoru astonishing. I letters te President Kruger, mud the late Bremecat doujur, dster 29tů September 1899, he describes un inter-
THE SITUATION AT PEKING. A Shanghai telegrain, dated the 16th as, states that the Fetich, German, and America Governments respectively decided on the inst: to withdraw their feares from Peking. 7 t. Tak telegram of the same date states that two regiments of infantry and two companies ad cavalry and sappers, German reinforcements for China, arrived at Luku on the 15th inst..
GERMAN TROOPS AT TAĶU.
ANTI-JAPANESE MOVIMENT.
It is reported from Shasghui that a matt Japature movement is on foot in the provinc under the jurisdiction of Viceroy Chung Chili -
GERMANY AND COREA.
Tokyo, 16th September,
SN.
that he had with Mr. Chamberlain. The Secretary for the Lelonies. serted, szemed to be inclined to climb down over szinty question, Dr. Lineke uisu re- ferred in turns of hugo to the result of a strong Pro-Boer agitation in Engand.
The publication of these letters have caused a profound sensation, Dr. Clarke being the | proagonist of the fresh development of the urch. He refuses to make any explanation. The Conservatives and Liberal Emonists are
A telegium from Scop states that the Gea man demand for the right to build Que Seörf- Gensin tailway mas le rejected by the Conan furious, and a large unulær of the other party Government.
ANOTHER CALCUTTA BANK FORGERY.
sympathians with them.
NOW ON SALE
IMPERIAL QUARTO NGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY. WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN
·PRONUNCIATION,
mikariat work there is very heavy, states an in a precaricats, state. The polies worked with to leave at once. The Java people were delight of this the latter was able to trasfer himself Lund Clark to be from Messrs: Landak Peak to quin to express the numerous objects in
Dr. Caleeni De. Great, Civil Medical Praetered. All yesterday the work of gearing away fizicziera, luere, utziral mujer saders from the the debris was continued. It was not thought Home Government for cuty in Tientsin The anthorities are evidently determined, says the that there was anyone ip the basement, which is 2. & 2. Zmes, that there shall be no hospital only used as a store for old iron.
in connection with this on on senudil the soury of malical supply
and one or two performances, of The Belle of
A sad affair took plays in Hollywood Road yesterday morning, At about half-pust nine MISCELLANEOUS.
the decupants of No. 42 wore terrified by hear- Admin Bondemarin, chief of the German. Sitaron, arrived at Taku by the First Bisiga tremendous crash proceeding from the back part of the premises. They soon learned that the cookhouses had collapseil, the top one having dragon way and carried all before it Acting Chief Inspector Kespy, Assistant Eu- giner Robertsal, and overal unmbers of the Fire Brigade were on the spot with all speed with a view to rescuing any one who might be buries in the debris. They had no light task fore them, as in coninquence of the space being but small the debris was several feet in depth.
The recent Bank Forgery in India where Rs They soon cate zcross a woman and a little.
79, 0 were obtained with something like girl, ydwu were near the surface and had
parent case, has just been repeated in Caleattu probably one down with the top storey.
this use the forger pressuting a choiques to the They were taken to the Hospital unconscious.
Bank of Bongal for $35.00, and obtaining the They were ladly injured about the hand,
money in thousand rupe: notes, changing them For comprehensiveness and practical servies at the Currency Office and getting clear away this Work stands unrivalled. All the new words The approval, if the Secretary of State has and it was evident that it was not at all Another
A writh which the Chinese live of lute yours buen com - Before the forgery was detected. application was first set in by the forgue to the been asked for the employment of Colonel Col- likely that they would recover, lad Away Servien Corps, at Hongkong us the womun ad girl were also sent to the Forgitad
Bank
machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in Calcutta, merchants, asking for a Science generally, which the rapid mivanco ef Indian journal:
new clue book, which was honded to the man foreign relations has imposed upon them, are Major & P. Coates, BAC, who is pron will at the huge pile of rubbish in the hos with the performers of the children rad are very sorry they are compelled to have se
who brought the note. Thereafter a a cheque in her given in estanso, Tach and every word is. reeling to China with Seindia's hospital ship. that more of the occupants waigiz he still alive The company will arrive in Singapore men were not going to allow their prey to es
favour of Mr. G. Gordon for R$35,000, and fully illustrated and applained, forming exercise the itabor, arrived in extent is on the bir instytutay The beards, but the hinge was not reseller and will pay Theta ut there theirs can Chee sotasily, mazul a target Lundai, ami Clark, was presenter for students of most Justratii satare, Botir as well as Mujer Turne who is going in Towards noon the dead bodies of other woman Town Hall on Monday next. There will pretinhon and begun to stile at the rivers the bank by a native, who received notes for this Court and Panti pronumerations are given, charge of this Ordinance Pield Park as senior and girl were found terribly crushed and but-bably be a second-performance of the Cashew other were boy of about 12 or Rs 1,000 end and the remainder of the chops the accents being carefully marked on the byt diteur.
in smaller notes. He appears to have gone principle hitherto attained. The typography Mur Vork, stor which ties Lilliputians go up took a bout-hock and attempted to yank back framediately to the Currency. Office and get the uispbiys the success of an attempt to make the to Hongkong.
the escaping officer, as one would yank at a large notes changed. He endorsed the cheque Chinese and English typu corespond in the sino of rare and valuable animal that was trying to in the name of Gopi Nuth
of body, thereby effecting a vast ecoumny get away. Fortunately the sumpcis drifted When Mours. Inadale and Clark got their
space, achieving a clearness not previously upayt before any mal mischief was dirt. The de pass book from the Bank, their cashier imattained, and dispensing with these vast muricius was something and rat spaces which have heretofore churae- mediately discovered there wonder at the building collapsing, as the It is reporter, says the Nagano Pros, that ad benten followed up the rescuers and res wrong, and sent at once to the Bank to say that terized Chinese publications.
To illustrate the vast scope of the work the OSD to have been most inquately sparen Hodamn: Governor-General of Farmo,ned to the pier-hand and shouted and gesticulata wrong entry had been made in their book, as Torted. We are given to understand that the has sent in his resignation, in being disgustoded at them till they were out of sight. Now all no suel cheque in favour of any each person following facts are sitbuitted fer consideration: enforcing of the regulation as to backyards has with the latest episis in conuertiva with the this happens in a harbour full of shipping, and had been issued from their oflies. On taruiz Chalinors Vocabulary contains about 16,000 Chinese characters, and Medhuta English and the chejae there was no dithealty in dis- disturbines. He further demat Atang sonicthing to do with this. At one time apology from the Foreign Office. It aspiras
within a few Jards of a crowded landing-stage covoring that a forgery fund heen culinaitut Chinese Dictionary about 100,000 whit this there mere the gangways leading from the that in ordered a portion of the Farmest gar yet it never semed to strike the boutmen that had writing of the signature showed that work contains work than 50,000 English words, The gangway risun to proceed to Amp in one of the trans they were doing wrong, or breaking the law of the forger had not even attempted to unitate and upwards af 600,000, Chinese, chaxusters. Uving rooms to the cook-houses.
the real signature of tho tirm, and yet the Again, despite all the granure and other. hours acted as a support to the floors, also to the ports, which actually stained into the harbona British Settlement. They behaved exactly as walls. In order to comply with the regulations The Japanese nera comer at one equaint vann beings would behave in dealing with cheque managed to pass successfully forough clementary works as yet punished, the student
the troops with an order from the Govern
hands of the officials arose duty it is to of this diet language absolutely requires and to give mere light and air one gangway on ment stepping the landing. The ship was in exeatures of a lower ordor."
scrutinises the signatures of the Bank - Custom amples to display the various applientiem, aud Now. Sir, this is an orery day occurrence in es
equivalents of different words which have one each for was removed; hence the reduction of the yort for a few hours only, and steamed back to
The Indian Daily News of the 6th instgeneral aeaning: Of these examples this work take the trouble to report such conduct to the the action of the forger shows that he must oiler Dictionary litherto published. police, and attend the police court to prosecute have made himself acquinted in some way For practical purposes the arrangement of the the offenders, it would put an end to this system or other with the gunming numbers of the work is so complete that a reference to its pages. cheque book which Mesere. Landale and Clark enables person who understands English to 1 binckmail, I think-Yours, e
had in use at the time, and also with the state communicate ejectieely with natives who under- the of their Bank account on the day in question. stand nothing hat Chinese. In this
respõet Had he made out the cheyne for a few then work will be found indispensable to all Europeans lving in harbour, has been driven ashore. The A local paper in Simla pahtishes the sands mere he did it would have been residing in China, and to the natives themselves telegram ads that two other Japanese steamers, following: We learn from private sources held over ponding au explanation from the it explains subjects fully with which very few the Hokoke Mara md Seiko Me, also in Ken that some invalided insa of Lansden's famous firm, and had he waited a little longer that indeed of them are perfectly againtel. To lang larbour, were stranded in the same Horse are now in Calcutta Ahmost adriit in that afternoon he might have made out the cheque parties resident in England and interested in
ensionally locality nd the Tuichu. The Mita Bishi Com-city, nahotionred, unnoticed, and compelled to for double the sum he dil, and lifted it with China it cannot bit be invainable any have becs commissioned to refloat the borrow, for temporary needs. What a com- equal ease. Up to the time the last nail left ment on the crazy outburst of March last, when Calcutta the forger was still at large, although Taichs More.
Culentta ludies, anually
uttle hewis if not their
clues to
to work upon.
LIFE AND VIGOUR, FOR THE HAIR-The The N. D. L. steamer Hamburg left Kobe them if the coming struggle with unlimited i via Nagasaki and Shanghai on Sunday, p.m., the fingers, and tins, and teas, woollen comferters, only article which really possesses nutritions 29rd inst., and unsy he expected here on or about com esses unit telescopias, and finally when the virtues for stimulating, and restoring the huur. Tuesday, the 2nd October. By whole community sent them off on boardship is ROWLAND'S MACASSAR Ort. It removes they met with an enthusits unparalleled in the cart, harelmess, dryness, prevents the hair agarkortager being injured by illness, and should always be history of the city !"
Brett-Major T. 8. Sott, U.N.G., 1st Sikhs, has been appointed Road Commandant, Line of Communication, and takes charge of thosection from Bosi-vu o Peking, headquarters at Tung-chow..
It is proposed that native officers, non-com- mission officer and men tompornvily flotachisil from Corps in India for Field Servico in China should be scaled and replaced, and that the displund on the stay of the Expeditionary Foreo should ho berne, ou supernumerary
antil absorbed.
In view of the demands of the Chul or
No one making an înspoetion of the promises
FORMOSAN NEWS.
A SUQUET, OF THE ANLY AFFAIR.
up
ex-
prslitinu for transporta, further large applies support to the floors and walls. We shall not Koulung. This greatly enraged the Governor the Harbour here, and if the pubke would only from which, this report is faken, states that contains rouve than five times as many as Guy" of coal will be required at the Kidderpore, Docks be surprised to kara of other collapses in the General, who recognises in the proreading
by the 15th October, writes the India Dame block. On visiting the back of the ad. great dight, onli
and there as soft as putty.
News Simi correspondent. It is estimated, he says, that an additicaal supply of 9.000 tons of joining house our representative was sin futler will suffice to meet, the datakinds of thewator trough which reached right to the top of China force till April next be vise sure the bicol. It was leaking in innumerable
A now crew has been engaged for the en- gineers and deck departments of the United places and seed to Tai rande the bricks, bere States hospitalship felity who are now on their way to China to join the vessel. The new complement consists of fifteen mon. The co- casion for the change is not give out at lead quarters, says in American journal, but it is presumed that trouble as arisen or the hos Thers will be a match at the Causeway pital-ship G matkankers as julge Bay, ground today, weather permitting
Among the Australian Naval Contingent now.tween, teams, representing the Indian Troops
HONGKONG POLO CLUB.
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THE TYPHOON,
A telegrafa received from Kedung by the one of the Osaka Shosen Kaisha at Nagasaki states that a severe typhoon occurreal at For- moss at 3 a.m. on the 15th just, and that the Company's steamer Trichy Mary, which was
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COSMOPOLITE.
in China are a number of veterans who have now in Hongkong, and the Hongkong Polo LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS dignified, lost their 180 self-porgessed and the detectives, it is stated, have one or two good
INDIAN TROOPS.
Tanwar Pirthi Singh
the Maharajah of Bikanir.
Major Kettlewel
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E HONGKONG POLO OLUB. Lleat Emndr Wilkin R.N. Cat, des Voous; R.B.
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seen active service in various parts of the Club. The following are the toss- world. A Sydney Joural leasently recounts soms of the distinguished services rendered by a fow of these naval men in times past, and in refer ence to Chief Petty Officer - Sparks remark ed that can boy on HIM.B. Muupie he had a brush with an Arab slave dhow near Capo Ras el-had in 187 In 1877-16 was cut of the trow of HMS: Shah, which disaldad the Peruvian retel turret-skip Heuscar of Tio. Feru, after
Lent, Mullikin B.Az amertua
un engagement sling your hours and a Capt. Loring, D. Two days before this Aght the Have had Bocessfully engaged and beaten of the whole of the Peruvian feet. In 1879 Sparkes was one
The CPR steamer Eetpress of China, arrived at Yokohama at 930 sin on Monday the 24th September, and left again at 2.54 pa. same day for Kobe, where she was dus to Barrive at 150 put on Tuesday, the 20th Sep- back tember at the h
By kind permission of Lieut. Colonel Bailly and officers of the 2nd Bombay Infantry, the land of the Regiment will attend.
The NP steamier Breconature sailed from Tacons for Japan and Hongkong on the 23rd
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