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connived at anti-Christian attacks. Indeed it would be impossible to withold sympathy from the rebel cause, were it not that the fact that the villagers have been so often found fighting on the Imperialist side makes us disinclined to believe all that is claimed by the rebels for their good conduct. If what they claimi is true, why do the country people not welcome them instead of fighting against them? Such ac- tion is certainly not inspired by love of the Mauchas.
A former German Bacteiney of Legadon at Paking, Baron Brack roz. Sternburg, kan boen. appointed German Consul Gene
When the last post left Tleatsiz the Russians reported from Chinom sources to be re- pairing the road around Newchwang, making water-works, and preparing to teblinks »
municipal government and fax all houses so cording to their value,
According to a Soon! telegram, the French Min later applied to the Corn Foreign Ofoe asking for the exemption of Customs export
from Chemulpo to China, presumably, for the use of the French troops. The application was, however, refusad.
TELEGRAMS.
“DAILY PRESS SERVICE,
THE CRISIS IN CHINA.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.]
BHANGHAI, 30th October, 8.8 p.m.
A. S. WATSON & CO., te is doomed to fail, we shall daty on 50 cattle, which were to be shipped THE GOVERNORSHIP OF HUPEH.
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1841.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
TO CONNOISSEURS.
Wines bottled by ourselves are selected
If it turns out to be beyond doubt that
have one duty very clearly before as and that is to use our influence to prevent a repetition ou a smaller scale of the atrocities perpetrated on the Taipings. It must be remembered that in the rebel ranks are some at least of the party which will one day reform China Mixed up with very unfor tunate ussociates, no doubt, there are still men whose fleas encourage us to hope that there is still a future for the Empire. They have chosen a bad time for their protest against the corruption of official China and a still worse method. But the propaganda of the leaders is squad and in justice we cannot calmly submit to see them wiped out. Rebels in arms against the authority
It is reported that ill-health prevents Yu Chang from going to take up his post as Governor of Hupeh.· ́
A BETTER PROSPECT. The Viceroy becomes Acting Governor
Another change appeara be imminent in the Corsan capital. The sudden departure of Cho Pyong-sik, Corean Minister to Japan, who passed through Nagasaki a few days ago on his way from Tokyo to Seoul, is believed to be connected with the impending change. It is pending the arrival of Tuan Tou-ri, former, expected that he will be made Prime Minister.ly Total of Hankow, who was friendly to
It is reported that Mr. H. C. Hynes is to be foreigners. transferred from Pensng to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank branch at Singapore, says the Straits Times. The saute paper records that at Taiping, many counterfeit Hongkong and Shanghai Bank notes, of the denomination of
by exports from the finest vintages, and are of a "friendly"uation they may be, but, if / 810, have recently been put into circulation. {
of unsurpassed quality. Having been established in Hongkong SIXTY YEARS, our knowledge of local conditions haa enabled us to maintain and improve the prime quality of the Wine.
In addition however to Wines of our own bottling, we have recently imported large
stocks of
PORT
SHERRY
from the famous house of
GEO. G. SANDEMAN, SONS & CO.,
OF LONDON. OPORTO & XERES,
the name of which firm ie the
HALL-MARK Bad GUARANTEE' of
EXCELLENCE.
Sample battles may be obtained.
they can prove their sincerity, they can appeal to the court of the civilised world for justice. If we submit to their extine tion and then look to the re-imposition on the necks of the suffering Chinese people of the dynasty so long ago weighed in the halarice and found wanting, we shall have a heavy crime to answer for. This we have done once before, when Western civilisation lent its aid to crush, or rather blot out, the Taipings and given fresh lease of misrule to the Mancho The results we now see clearly before us. Do we nood to go through the educational process over again?
They are detected readily, as the paint on the
back runs.
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The P. & O. Steam Navigation Company is now understood, says the Manchester Evening News, to have given its adhesion to the pro- ponal made by the other shipping lines interested for au advance in the freights to Calcutta. It may be taken for granted that this will repre- seat is per ton upon textiles, and it will apply tween Hamburg and Judia. A smiler advance also to the salaidised German line trading be in the rute to Ceylon and Burnia may be anti- cipated, this advance baving been already - tablished in the case of goods brought over from
SHANGHAI, 30th October, 9.10. p.m.
ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO RETAKE
PEKING.
The Allies have arrested Ting Yung, Treasurer of Chibli province. He is charged with conspiring to retake Peking.........
ANOTHER SUICIDE.
Yen Mou, the Tartar General at Mouk- den, has committed suicide.
A REFORMER RELEASED.
Hau E, the reforming 'resident of the Board of Rites and friend of the Emperor,
THE ORISTS IN CHINA
TOGAL
MENAS HM gunboat Lizard arrived yesterday morning from Focolier,
H. M. torpedo bost Offer left yesterday for Taipo
The Britial tranmort Sumaira left yesterday for Bombay, and the Noweb for Rangoon,
THE RETURN OF THE FUSILIERS
The Royal Welsh Fusiliers are expected beck In Hongkong on Friday, 2nd November. They left Peking on the Alst inst and Weihaivel on the 27th, travelling in the sa Salamis,
THE TROUBLE IN KWANGTUNG,
THE REBELLION SUBSIDING, Information has been received to the effect that on the 23rd inst. the rebels were heavily defented north of Sam To Chur, about 400 bring killed and 100 taken prisoners. A large number of villagers assisted the Imperial troops. The rebels retreated towards the Wing On Dia- trict, north of Kwai Sing, annagh The city of Ho Un, which was captured by the rebels towards the end of August, has been recaptured by the Imperial troops, some 500 rebels being killed in the assault on the city.
The rebels in Kwai Bing have dispersed. The party of rebels who made their appear ance in the neighbourhood of Sha Tau Kok the ether day are believed to be refugees from the dispered main body. They have since gone
northwards.
There in overy reason to believe that the rebel movement will scon collapse, the fact that they sra running short of arms and ammunition hav. ing a good deal to do with this,
The stringent measures taken by the Heng Yang authorities to prevent the importation of orals and ammunition into China have apparent ly had s most beneficial effect.
the Continent for trans-shipment into the who was imprisoned by the Empress Down-appears that the column which left Tientsin British steamships trading with those markets,
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Chiness are continually the victims of emult and injustice. It is the more regrettable as the Chiness are at a terrible diadvantage in bringing any chargo against the aggressora.— News of the international column which left here
on the 12th is that the British found no opposition at Talu, and made a forced march of twenty-two talles through Boxer districts to the walled town of Wen-an-alon where they found. 209 Imperial cavalry sent from Pretingtu to cheperes Boxers The British took 11 of the cavalry prisoners, who were armed with ritent and revolvere, but not a shot was fired. Gen. Campbell discovered and released prisoners who Imperial troops, but there was no time to make were being compelled to Furnish supplies to the any investigation in the villages as they passed, an the British having a much longer route of march had to hurry on and catch up the main body. This they did in specified time, making the splendid march of twenty two miles. They will make searching investigations in the villages on the return march.
BEFORE
SUPREME COURT.
October 20th
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
HIS HONOVE T. SERGOMER SMITH (ACTING PUISNE JUDGE).
RADECKEE YOIBAUL
In this case Messrs. Radocker & Co., mer merchant, the sum of $520 dua for 50 cases of chants, sought to recover from Mr. G. Girault, beer, at $6,30 per caso, alleged to have been sold and delivered. Vienna
Mr. Bration for die defence
Mr Bowley appeared for the plaintiffs and
No fresh plague casos or deaths were reported and there are indications that the China lines ger's command in 1898, has now been Baillond)-2 and S Battalions of Infantry, 1 the plaintiffs to ship the beez The plain-
during the hours anding at noon yesterday.
The hockey match yesterday between the Hongkong Hockey Club and the officers of the Royal Artillery ended in a victory for the Club by three geals to one.
Apart from the une fatal plague cam (which occurred in the Harbour) last week, there were reported two cases of diphtheria and two entorie fever in the City of Vistoria, both the enteric cases proving fatal.
Cases
will seek to follow their Indian fellows in the released. same direction, especially now that they are deprived of a large proportion of the cargo usually available for the Far East at this time of the your.
LONDON, 29th October, 6.30 p.m.
TWO MORE EXECUTIONS
NECESSARY.
Dr. Morrison telegraphs to the Times
Rappers and Miners.
Mr Bowley said that on the 18th October Mr. Kahn, who was an assistant to the defendant went to the plaintiffs office and mad he wanted to buy sous bear. It was ther arranged between Mr. Marten of the plaintiff's firm and Mr. Kaan that about 100 cases of beer should be sold to the defendant at the price of $620 per case. The plaintiff had the area in the gadawa and they were ready for the defendant to take them whenever he wished to do so. The beer included three different labels, each case containing foar doren quarts. No ob THE PAOTINGFU EXPEDITION,
jection was offered, and on the 18th inst. Me Kaba went to the plantatie office and wished From the Peking and Tronisin Temse it to take delivery of the beer. He should have told his Lordship that the price was fixed ex- Footingfn on the 8th inst, consisted in full godown. Er. Kahn entered the plaintiffs' of the following:-French Force (Major Gen ofice with a shipping order and wanted Squadron Cavalry, Artillery, Pioneer Section; Life said it was not their practica to do Germen Italian Force, (Major Gen, von Kettlery this, and that they would prefer that the -1 Infantry Regiment, Battalions, 1 Field defendant would take delivery ex-gedown. Sal- Troop. 1 Battery Artillery, 4 Guns, 1 Field regnently the defendant sent his hand ship Hospital 1 Battalion Bureeglieri des 1 Comccolle to the plaintiffs godown at Wanchal on pany), 1 Battery 6 Gms, 1 Fineer Detach the morning of the 18th inst, and there the ment, British Force Brig. Gen. Jorge Camp plaintiff godown man pointed ord, the beer The "rush order" which the agent for the
bell) Company Australian Naval Contin saying, " German Government gave to a firm of horse
gout with 2 Machine Guns 12 Naval Guns, with you. The defendant's assistant had
the you can take
dealers in San Francisco in August last, as
6 Comp. 20th Panjab Infantry, 4 Comp augaged coolies and a cargo boat. He took Hongkong Regiment, 1 Comp Madras Pion delivery of the beer. Eighty cases were re- reported in these columns at the time, Ias been
eers, 2 Squadron 3rd Berubay Cavalry, Imored. The defendant assistant refilsed, to in part executed by the shipment of 868 cavalry that the foreign Ministers have added Prince. A. 6 Guns, No. 2 Company Bombay the cares
Field Troop, 1st Bengal Lancers. B. Bat. . take the remaining on the ground that horses on the 22nd inst on board the trini and Ying Nien (Vice-President of the
were not in good condition. Subsequently the defendant complained that sport Samoa for China. According to the San The Kobe Chronide learns with regret that Fateless newspapers received this mail, the con- Board of Works) to France's list of seven Times of the 20th inst., a battalion of
According to French reports, says the P. the goods of which he had taken delivery- news reached Kobe on the 12th inst. of the signment is the pick of California's wild stock, officials whose execution is demanded.
were also in bed condition. The plaintiff's re- death of Mr. Carl Brain, of Messrs. Dick, and horses that but a month prior to ship.
Zouaves, with two guns, and a squadron of fused to take the cases back and his defendant Cavalry left Tientsin on the 8th, and reached refused to pay him the money. Hence the Brain & Co., which took place in Germany,ment were running wild upon the ranges, had
Paotingfu on the 19th, meeting with no op cction, where Mr. Bruhn was on a visit with his wife, teen unbjected to the halter, the saddle, and the
position en route, and found a flag of truce on burden of men's weight, stood upon the wharf
the city walls. The Franch state they also took the railway station. as docile as the domestic creature would do upon the hearth. It was remarkable, says one paper, to see these creatures brought fresh from the bucking corral and received with 20 mach rapidity into the hold of an ocean transport for a seven-thousand miles journey across the Pacific. They were tallied, hurried aboard and assigned to compartments at the surpris shippers abandoned the customary portable ing rate of two a minute. To do this, the
boxes in which horses are hoisted high in the air and then lowered into the vessel one at a time. A contemporary states that a French engineer Instead, they constructed a steep inclined plane in the service of the Lu-Han Railway of China, with protecting aide fences and cleated floor, who is now in Japan, has made a contract with similar to the gangway for kuman passengers. the Mitrai Bussan Kaisha for the supply of Every animal bore deep burned into the left 50,000 sleepers. Through the medium of side of his neck his recently acquired anmerical Messrs. Isano and Bros, aunther contract as title, the Samen'i consignment. being those been made between the French engineer' and a merchant of Saikyo for 100,000 aleepers, which the Japanese merchant owns at Otaru.
A. S. WATSON & CO. after an stence from home of twenty-six years.
LIMITED
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
His death appears to have been very sudden, and was dus to disease of the heart.
There were in port at Weihaiwel on the 22nd [20 iast, the Centurion, leaving shortly for Naga saki, Terrible, Arethusa, Plover, Pigmy, Alaeri- ty, since gone to Shanghai with Admiral Bey. mour, Whiting, going with the Alacrity, and cruiser Hanyung, with Admiral Yeh and a Bri- Fame, going back to Taka; also the Chinese tish guard on hoard, and several transporta.
BIRTHS. At Rangoon, on the 23rd October, 1900, the wife of ARTHUR GAITSKILL, of a son. ber, 1900, the wife of T. WEDDERSTEN OGILVY, At 5, Carter Road, Shanghai, on the 23rd Octo-
.of & son.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG OFFICE: 14, DES VOUX ROAD CL LONDON UFFICE: 131, FLEET STREET, EC.
Japanese are great at statistics. Lieut Goneal Yamaguchi, the Commander of the Japanese troops in North China, has now reported on the ammarition expended by the Japanese troops in the attack on Peking, which, it seeme, amounted on August 14th to 18,808 rifle shots, 115 revolver shots, and 9,68£ shells. On August 15th, 25,415 rounds of ammunition were fired, and 7,733 sounds on the 16th.
HONGKONG, October 31st, 1900 |
As will be scen from the information published in another column, it is now anticipated that the rebellion in Kwangtung is not far from collapse, largely owing to the fact that arms and ammunition are running short and that the stringent prohibition of importation prevents the collection of a fresh supply. Were it not for the fact that the news comes from a source which commands respect we might not be inclined to treat it differently from the many contradictory reports which have come in during the last
News has been received in the city of the few weeks about events in the Two Kwang death of Mr. John Wildley, an overseer in the provinces. The spirit in which we receive employment of the Public Works Department.. the tidings of the rebel failure must depend He left Hongkong on the 17th inst. in the to a great extent on the use which the Chi-homeward German Mail, and died three days nese Imperial forces make of their victory afterwards." He had not been well for some While it is not to be denied that the state me. The deceased came to Hongkong aboutÉ of affairs in the neighbourhood of our
12 years ago for the purpose of acting as in- own Kowloon territory has recently been poster of roads. He has s wife and family at intolerable and that the continuance of such
home.
branded from 1 to 100. Some of the heavier horses, destined for service with light artillery, had an A before the numerals, while the cavalry animals were all distinguished by the prefixed R. The Samoa, which is to befollowed by another transport with 500 horses, and 800 mules, carries 1,200 tons of hay as food for the animals the passage and $3 grooms to attend to thom.
CANTON.
(FROM OUR COXAESPONDENT.]
Canton, 29th October, SERIOUS EXPLOSION,
has killed oven or eight persons, and wounded The explosion behind the Viceroy's Yament over ton beddes tausing the collapse of several
houses.
PUNISHMENT OF THE CEMETEET:
DESECRATORS.
To-day between 2.30 and 5 pm. the Coxunlar authorities, in the persons of their representa- a state might lead to serious complications, According to a Tokyo telegram to Nagasaki T, and the officers of the foreign gantoste it cannot be said that we can look with com- it appears that General Katsura, Minister of went to the Nam Hoi Magistrate's Tamen to placency on a complete success of the War, and Vice Admiral Yamamoto, Minister witness the punishment Laficted on a few Government troops if it is to be followed of Marine, who were ordered to remain in their culprits for desecrating the Protestant Come- by an extermination of the adherents respective offices in the new Ministry, have tory near the Macsó passage. of the rebel cause. Both sides during tendered their resignations It is expected the struggle have accused their oppon- ents of bratality, robbery, and murder, and the truth of the charges is hard to sift. Marine lies between Admiral Ito, Vice-Admiral But one thing scems certain that the rebels Togo, and Vice-Admiral Shibayams.
reformers, they style themselves-have shown a remarkable respect for missionaries
that the portfolio of War will be given to Lient- HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. General Teranchi, Vice-President of the Goue- ral-Staff Offies, while that of the Minister of
THE INTERPORT MATCH. We are informed by the Secretary of the Rife Association that Hongkong will shoot for this event on Saturday, 10th November, at o'clock pm, on the Naval and Association
pose the
THE WAR IN SOUTH
AFRICA.
LONDON, 29th October, 6.30 p.m.
RETURN OF THE C. I. V. The City Imperial Volunteers arrived to-day from South Africa and marched
magnificent reception was accorded to them. from Faddington Station to the City: A
Mr. Marten, in giving evidenco na to the sale of the beer, said that in the first instance The Peking correspondent of the name Bhanghai. Neither was anything said as to nothing was all about shipping it to ident of the pu journal writes on the 12th inst. the quality of the beer, Kahn came to their A combined movable column, under the com- ofice between 10 and 11 on the morning of the mand of Lient. General Sir A. Gasolee, A.D.C., 15th, and said, "I wish to take delivery to- K.C.B. left Peking this morning to operate day; will you ship them for ne?" He was in the direction of Paoting. The following told that the price war or godown and that British troops are taking part in the move the plaintifa did not ship for their hagars ent under the immediate command of Major. He sent Mr. Kebu to the godown with als General Richardson, C.B., CIE, who has ap-head coole to take delivery of the goods, and pointed his own staff. Lieut-Col. Ramsay 24th short time afterwards his head ocolie male a
rifles, 24th P.I.-200 rifle, 26th Bombay Inty refused to receive them. The cases in question PI. commands the Infantry port to him. The following morning he
No. 1 Battery, R. F. A guns, 16th ceived a letter from Mr. Girault asking for Bengal Cavalry-4 squadrons, 1st Nikha 200 permission to return the goods. They, however, -300 rifles. 7th Rajputa-100 rifles, Detach were marketatge. The cases which the defen ment Monated Sappers, Half Company, No. 3 dant had refused to talos hind been sold since at Company Q.D." Marins S. & M. under Capt. $650 e case. This was the cheapest beer in treacher-Tallock, E., one Field Hospital, to be de- Hongkong.
tailed by P.M.O. were determIn reply to Mr. Besiton, the witness said there The 7th Rajputs were debarred from taking was no linggling about the price. Before ad CAPTURES FROM DE WET.
part in the expedition owing to the non-arrivel cepting it Mr. Kain did not say he would first of their warm winter clothing, their place in the have to see Mr. Girent He did not tell Mr. General Knox las captured two of Com-column being taken by additional men from the Kahn to take a sample bottle of the beer, as Mr.
26th Beluchistan Regisient, inandant De Wet's guns and three waggons,
Girnuft had had gample bottles already, hov had been selling this beer at different prices to Chineseat from $650 to $675 per case. It depended on the gaentity taken and the state of the market. A few of the 80 cases in question might have been p
Flipped Formoss returned. They had never had beet refamed
SEVERE TREATMENT FOR BOER TREACHERY.
Lord Roberts is dealing with the ous burghers in drastic fashion.
GENERAL NEWS.
LONDON, 29th October, 6.30 p.m.
OBITUARY. Professor Max Müller is dead.
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The Rt. Hon. Friedrich Max Müller, P.C, KM, MALL.D., D.CL, Corpus Professor of Comparative Philology at Oxford, was born at Dessau, in Germany, on the 6th December, 1823, and therefore was nearly 77 years of age. He was educated at Desu and Leipzic, and st Leipzio and Berlin Universities. Coming to England,
he became Taylorian Professor of
Hibbert Lecturer 1878: Gifford Lecturer 1888- of All Soul's 1858; Corpus Professor 1868 Modern Languages at Oxford in 1854; Fellow
32. He was an Honorary LL.D. of Edinburgh, Cambridge, Bologna, Dublin, and Buda Pesth, Member of the French Institute, and the re- cipient of numerous foreign decorations. His chief publications were works on Sanscrit Iterature, including an edition of the Rig Veils, while his most popular book was "Chips from German Workshop."
REUTER'S SERVICE.
LONDON, 28th October,
BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA. General Barton has routed De Was at Fre. daricksted. British loss, Lieut. Baillie of the Royal Scots Fusiliers and 12 men killed, and 6 officers and 39 men wounded.
A Colonial officer with 51 valry were at
The following Staff is accompanying General Gaselco-Capt. Pell, A.D.C, Lieut. Col. O Sullivan, A.A.G. Capt. Norie, DAQ.M.GI. Capt Bigby, Supt. Army 3g
alling, Capt. Selwyn, Special Service Officer, Mr. Gattrell, Chinees
Consular Services Interprefer, Mr. Jameson, A small survey party under Major Renny Tailyour, RE also accciapames the Force The Commissariat Transport Department car horses and mules ANDRAI rise 3 weeks supplies with 3 days grain for
by the Tai Bing firm.
Mr Schumann, An assistant in the plaintiff's firm, also gave evidence as to the extering of the beer on the 16th October by Mr. Kahn. The latter offered use and this price Captain Dongle is responsible for all trans
accepted the goods to be delivered ex port arrangements in aldition to commanding brand. Mr. Kahn was told this and raised go godown, liig har uded three different his own Transport Corps,
ould not remember thst on the sahl tha goods were wanted for
did not think Mr. Kahu did say did not give Mr. Kahn a sample
The above-mentioned troops concentrated and 16th encamped at the Temple of Heaven on Thare export day afternoon under the order of Major this General Richardson, and marched ent this of the bear, because he said he had samples of morning Liu-kou-cho, ⠀
TIENTSIN.
the beer in his emea hich he had had from the plaintiff On the morning of the 18:1 Mr-
A train with a clipbiagComer and
to salp the goods, but they refused
Our Tientsin contemporary on the 20th inst. to do so. The following day then on the way had the following items of information to the godown he met M, Kahn They spoke Weihaiwel at an early date. The 4th Brigade, Girault's had refused to copt. Mr. Kohn said The 1st Chinese Regiment is turning to about the 20 cases which the heart coolle of comprising the 31st Madras Infantry, Ulws they were not in a good enough condition to be Imperial Service Infantry, and Bikaale In-shipped, but that they could be repaired and perial Service Infantry arrived here with the made it for shipment Tho witness said they full India Field Hospital on the 16th inat were willing to repair the cases, and to sub- Mr. Poulson has successfully extended his tele-stitute new ones for those which could not be graph line now to Peking, and rodents thers repaired Mr Kahn agreed to this sed did are obos more in direct communication with the not make any complaint about the condition outer world. The rates per word are 30 cents of the 80 rates. He asked him whether they to Tientsin and 40 cents to Taku-The Minis- were good enough to be shipped and le ters have all returned to Peking where some replied that they were. Mr. Kahn, then asked thing like & definite consultation oenoerning the him to come and soo Mr. Girault and he polley to be adopted towards the Court may take did to Mr. Gilt told him that he refused We hear however that W. Bichon is to accept any of the cases, they wore tions The Chi Fax states that Russ and ment to Shanghal Mr. Girault toll him seriously ill at present which may retard negotia, tot in good anong condition for all
the peace in concluded or not-The brother of down to the radonii at Manchal, and he saw France have declared their intention to have, everal times that the quality of the best was mach stronger fleet out here in January she good mongh for him. Buberantly to went
killed off Protingu, has gathered a lot of fole With regard to the ones which remained a lower at Pl-ko-ho, not far from here, and calls few required re-unifardand others exchanging. bimself Ching Hai-wang or Prince of the Calm He saw no signs of le ther-Complaints centings to reach us from all looked at the cases in Ben and rows to avenge the death of his bro In reply to Mr. Bret
the witgoen said he sides of set of violence on the part of the sol shore. As far sa ha could see they were in wit beat roma
to great extent. We bear tisk in the lime wild that wo diera galust respectable and harmless Chinese state for shipment. HNAR DUE 300 LEE AN OF while the może rumianly class sppear to ascape theur were bound up wit mediate vicinity of the Provisional Government
Hot in a it calves in Tientsin City all in orderly and ante, In the streets * little way of, however, the
and for westerners generally, and no com, Liverpool, went ashore on Green Island yes Bange at Kowloon. The following will conslied near Philippolis and all captured except the late Boxer chief, Chang Te-ahóng, who was The 80 cases in's carró bosf by the Fraya wall.
plaint has been heard that they have done any damage to the persons or property of mera. It cannot be claimed that the hands of the Manchus, and other officials Are all equally pure, The Canton author
pledg
Capt. Carlyle, A.O.D. M. D
Mess. D. Baldwin,
J. Cramer, B.N., G.P. Lammit, Marshall, D. Mclennan, J. Pidgam, We Stewart, An B.E. Serge Blair, and Co. Bergt. Major Wale,
The Blue funnel stenger Menelaue, from
today morning. On enquiry at the office of the agents of the company, Messra. Butter fald and Swire, we were informed that the ac. ident happened while the Menelaus was getting out of the way of a juak. So far as the agents Earves A. Watson and Corp. Nil
Umpire for Hongkong--Sir John Carrington been done to the
was expectedmpire for Singapore C. V. Ladda, Esq.
Umpire for Shanghai-A. Stewart, Bag off late last night, All those who are interested in shooting are
invind to stand.
bare faithfully kept their argo, which is a gener to the outer work, but the minor fast she work undoubtedly in some instances when there was
part of the British Empires
The Transvoel has been officially proclaimed
THE ANGLO-GERMAN AGREEMENT. The United States adhere to the first two disregards the third until the contingeary clauses of the Anglo-German Agreement, but
THE STRIKES IN CANADA The situation at Valley Bald is calmer.
condition for shirkatin they all looked too blà for
The further