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MR. JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER'S REMINISCENCES.
THE TRAGIC AFFAIR IN KOREA.
serion of reminiscenes which will commencé In Korea for an saga. written by Mr. John D. Rockefeller. The the October number of "The World's Work,
flodities which beast the autobiographer have been fully appreciated by Me. Rockefeller, who, in approaching his task, thus reflects
AMO
The Tokyo dian authority for the state- A man's eru lila written by his own hand mast that Prizna Ito the Resident General in may, sometimes dos, fail in fatacost through Korea, General Marquis Katsura, the Premiar, the omission of illuminating factors that have and General Viscount Terauchi mat on the 10th moulded this charmster and shaped th earser, but instant to consider a rather serious linnder it invariably has the intrinelo merit of being alleged to have been committed by the Japanona individualistip. Ewersthing that everyons troops in Korea Apgarding to the report,`n would
I like to know can not be expected to these party of the leshin-kel ( pro-Japanes personal efforts; it must not be anticipated in sciation) were travelling in s
a certain part of
gendarmes took the party for a band of of paying their tribute The to the grave
Japanes dipters add consequently abjected them to pramination. They were, however, released later, tire gendarmes being satiated with the replies to their questions, Bhortly after the party were released com Koreans gave the gendarmes secret information that the men were band of rioters, Acting on this information, the Japanese troops pursued the party, and Hading them roating by the roadside, fired on them, killing every member. It was sub- sequently proved that the party were bona fide mombare of the Isshin-kai and the informants themselves were none other than rioters. The report having resohed Prinos Ito, sanferanse wis bold in Tokyo to consider matters relating to the payi
yat of compansation add to taking steps to give satisfaction.
"Just how far suyone is justified in keeping what he regards as his own private affairs from the public, or in defending himmelt from attacks, is a moot paint. If one talks about ons's experiences there is a natural compta. tion to charge one will travelling the say road to egotism; if one keeps silence, the inference of wrong-doing is sometimes even more difficult to meat, as it would then be said. there is ný valid defence to be offered.
It has not been my custom to press my affairs forward into publio gazs, but I hare, come to see that if my family and friends Want some record of things which might shed Hight on matters that Lave been somewhat discussed, it is right that I thould yield to their advice, and in this informal way go over again some of the events which have made life interesting to me.
From this introduction it may be assumed that the pages about to be open to the public will be jadicionals written, not with a view to gatifying the idle and the curious, bat with the intention of preserving such leading features of rébiarkable career as thought strangers gladly be enlightened upon; and timste friends be carefal to preserve.
The exact tread of the articles must be patiently waited. Bat wo are privileged to be able to indicate that Mr. Rockefeller tenches fully open these large issues which are associated in the minds of all with his life work. Having the reputation of being the richest man on the earth, the author would not have been excused ominion of referenses to the art of money. making, and its laflienos pan forsonal and tional obaraoler. He commits no such blauder, for in his prefatory article appear the following comments upon the subject:
·
The paper also publiados a detallad adsount of the incident- It is stated that on the 7th lastant Ho Chinkyo, the chief pelest of a loop! branch of the Jiten sest and thirty-three followers started on a pilgrimage to the head tample of the seat loostal at Gyokado, in Janes Hokado, Kafes, On their way thither the members met a party of Japanis gendarmes it the town of Bhisho, and informed them of the object of their journey. The patty, arrived at
town named Kyosauri rather late in the afternoon, and resolved to stay there for the night. Learding that a party of Japanese cavalry woro utationed to the neighbourhood, a masiongee was sont to them to raport their missio. The messenger did not return to the party bit shortly after body of Japanese cavalry arrived in the town sad stoked the twenty-ons by either shooting or stabbing
party in their lodgings, killing them. Only twelve members of the party, who hap- poned to be staying at hotels Lorin distance sway, escaped the massacre. The survivors reported the affair to the chief print of the sect, and the news was suba qusully transmitted to Li Yokya. Prasident of the fsublu-kai, now staying in Tokyo.
Li Tokyo, when interviewed by ‚ ̄-Prátu representative in Tokyo, said that telegrama continued to rasch him from Seoul saking "bis immediate return to Kares to consider rome al measures. He had wired biok warning the people to keep quiet until his return and not to entertain any grudga against the Japanese troops, as the incident must have occurred through s mistake or as a result of falas informa tion. He would fully investigate the matter before deciding on fature notion, as there was no reason why the Karsans should be killed like dogs.
CALLING EN INDIA.
THE BONNT SEXTORMAN;-
www looking at the ivide apparent from the following: delightful yara
In no other country of the world is the calling fetish so strongly developed as in Tadio, whilst in Caloutta it arishes like the green bay tres. The ouston isaigorously preserved and its elabor Fate ritual escrodly guarded. That, however, to be done and that misfortune sometimes purenes sveryone cannot always do the thing as it ought the most parsistent devotes of the pasts-bord is which is vi
oausing much merriment over the a district tes.cups
where
jute mille and horny-banded son of toll. Jock was a brag laddie
workshops give employment to many fro Dandes doing the rounds for the first tim shortly after his initiation to the mysteries of guay manafacture. At the last house but one
.or
I confess I bare no sympathy with the idea so often advanced that our basis of all judg ments in America fs founded on money. If this were true, we should be a nation of mondy hoarders instead of spenders. Nor do I admit that we are so small-minded people as to be jealous of the succes of others. It is the other 17sy about : Wo are most extraordi
extraordin arily ambitious, and the success of one man in any walk of life apare the others on. It dben
not soar them, and it is a libel even to suggest so great a mesïness of spirit, n
In reading the newspapere, where so much is taken for granted in uidering things on a money standard, I thi need soms of the sense of humour poïïessed by an Irish "neighbour of mine, who bailt what we regarded as an ex femely ugly hones, which stood out in bright colours as we locked from our windows. My taste in architeo- tura differed so widely from that affected by my iris, friend, that we planted out the ylow of his house by moving some large trees to the end of our property Another neigh bour who watched this work going on, naked Mr. Folay by Mr. Booksfallas- moved. these ble trees and out off the view between the houses. Foley, with the quick wit of his country, responded instantly. “It's they can't stand me prosperity. These senteness demonstrate that Mr. Rocke feller is acqsiated with one of the arts of popular writing, namely, judiciously combin ing the reflective with the anecdotal. One more extract may be given, because it contslas solid matter of material interest and value toon his beat he found himself left with the world of commerce. It deals with the solitary card. The mom sahib was standing on elements that operate in the making and the verandah, and there was no escape for Jock. prosecution of big enterprises.
Bo stalking mentally up, he placed the precious Big men who do things in a large and effo-slip in her hand and sit down. The difficulty tive way cannot be oppressed; they may suffer of bringing off the next and last ill without a a temporary disadvantage, and one might card weighed heavily on his mind, however, and make a temporary profit by pushing that he was obviously ill at eue throughout the visit. Ag such a fine, but it would be only for time. Bat it takes a lot to diaboston a true an of I never was so foolish as to follow these Caledonis, and as he rose to go he murmured tactics; I want able men to work with me plaintively Wid ye mind lettio" me has your and not against me. I tried to make friends sair-r-d
back. I'll be round mor--a and bring these men; I admitted their ability and the another. The hostess complied at once, Jook of value of their enterprises. I worked to son completed his social duties to his entire vince them that it would be bettor for both satisfaction and, trus to his word, turned up to co-operate for economy, for extending the again the next morn and gallantly rectified world's markets, for the development of by his malesion. Ye kon tai osir-r-d. I couldus prodacte; and if I had not anoceeded in leave." he anxiously ongaired Is broght getting their friendship, the whole plan of the twa the noo."-Englishman Standard Oil Company would have fallen to the ground. I admit I tried to attract only the able men; I have always had as little as possible to do with dall' basinos men,
THE AMERICAN FLEET,
Let us go a step further, and suppose that
The battleships Maine" and " Alabama. not only by getting rebates from the rail.the vanguard of the American Atlantic #se roads on our own products but on the pro dacts of others as well I had ruined these able men and foread them to come in with me. Could any man alive develop from much material the esprit de corps which even our enemies admit we have always, possessed! Parings, you say, after being sones roin, a man will go in
with any body who will show him a way out. This can only be answered by the personnel of one company. Strong men who had been rath Iasaly share of their self-respect would not for thirty years work in harmony and build up a great business. The thing is incon
were given an athasiastic welcome on their arrival at Naples last month, Thorsand, ap peared at the water front when the sound of the guns booming palates was heard, and later, ben offlers and men came ashore, the inhabl- ants of Naples received them with a hospitality best indicated a thorough appreciation of the visit, The Government and mayal officiate made arrangments to give the visitors a royal entertainment while they were thers. There wore many decorations to be seen on public buildings and a foo display of the Stars sud Stripes. The commanding offers of the two battleships expressed themselves as well astinded with the reaard their ships had made and with Both here and in America, where the remini the fitness of the men in what has never before beca attempted by mn-o-war, a voyage around dences will appear simultaneously, there is bound to be uncommon interest in the story the world. Throughout the long trip, for Sia On Current-Account at the Rate of 2% of thle king of money-makers, who, though Francine wa left behind more than thras atum on the Daily Balances.
soatrolling fabulous wealth, yet, we are told, months ago, the spirit of the sailors has been leads, a comparatively simple life.-Daily Tele-high, although discipline always was strictly graph (London).
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WEATHER REPORT,
*The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued the following report:
On the 27th at 11.55 8.m.-The barometer has isun is E Japan the depression lying over Hokkaido yesterday, having moyed away over the Pacific,
Another depression which is moving East warda, has appeared over Manebra.
Pressure is highest and increasi by over Chita ta the Norty of the Yangta
The monsoon will probably freehen in the Formosa Channel and over the N. part of the China Sea
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours onding at 10a.m...to-day, 0.50 inches.
The foreosat for the 24 hours ending at noon to-day is na follows a
N.E.inda
maintained. The most depressing period of the long journey was the voyage through the Red Son. During that time the men suffered greatly from the intense best,
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
Manila od Blonday afternoon the 28th inst., The American Manoharian str. Koranwa left and is due here on or about Thursday the 20th inst, at daylight,
The I.G.M. str. Zieten which left here on Thursday the 22nd inst, at 9 am has arrived at Singapore on the 26th inst. at 4 p.in. which ett Bongsong on the 26th me, and C.PR. et Empress of China. Yokohama on the Sta inst, arrived in New York on Sunday the 25th inst, thus making a transit of 20 days from Hongkong and 20 days from Yokohama,
The CP.R. str, Empress of India left Tokohams for Victoria and Vancouver on Monday the 26th fast, at 3 pm.
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Alacrity, despatch-lat, 700 tons. 4 guns,
3000 h.p., Com, C. T. Faller, Hongkong Astraea, 2nd class cruiser 4360 tons, 10 guns; 7000 Lb.p Captain F. E. 0. Ryan, Hongkong
Bedford, 1st class oraisor, Capt. 8. H. Erskine,
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Bramble, gunboat, 710 tons 900 i... Lient.
Comdr.Hon. R. O. D. Bridgeman, Shanghai Britomart, gunboat, 710 tous, 90 h.p., Lieut.
Comdr. F. B. Noble, Shanghai Cadmus, British sloop, 1070 tens, Comdr. H. Lx
P. Heard, Hongkong
Cherub, water tank and tag, 390 tons, 300 Lh.p
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Flora, ad class oraiser, 4360 tons, 10 gros, 7000 i.h.p., Capt, Roland Nugent, Shanghai
Handy, torpedo boat destroyer 275 tons, 6 gans, 4000h.p., Ibout-Comdr. B. J. D. Gay. V.C., en route Hongkong
Hart, torpedo-bont destroyer, 375 tons, 6 g
4,00 h.p., Liont. Comdr. G. C. Diakens, eu route Hongkong
Janus, torpedo-beat destroyer, 289 tous, 6 guns, 3900 bp, Lt Comdr. C. A. Fremantle, en route Hongkong
Kent, la clase croiser, 9800 tons, 14 guns, 22600 1p. Capt. G. C. A. Marescaux Hongkong
King Alfred, Tel class orniser, Flag ship of Vios Aumairal the Hon. Bir Hedworth Lambton, Commander in Chief, 14100 tons, 18 grana, 3000 i.b,p. Cupt, L. Clinton- Baker, Hongkong
Kinaha, river, gaubost, 618 tons, Lieat.-Comir
T. J. S.
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Merlin, surveying ship, 1070, tous, & guns, 1400 hp. Comdr, F. H. Walter, Jesselton Monmouth, cruiser, 9800 tons, Capt. G. W.
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Moorbeu, river, günbost, 180, tons, 2 gans
Lient-Coudr, C. C. Walcott, Hongkong Nightingale, river gunboat, 85 tons, 240 h.p¦
Lient. Comdr, E. S. Roy, B.N., Yangtare Otter, torpedo boat destroyer, 385 tons, 6 gana
6300 i.b.p. Hongkong
Robin, river ganbost, 85 tons, 2 gans, 240 b.p.,'.
Lieut.-Comdr, J. White, West River Bandpiper, river gunboat, 85 tons, 2 guns, 240 Lp, Lioat-Condr E. R.. Tickell, West River
Suipe, river gunboat, 85 tour, 2 guns, 240 h.p.
Lieul-Comdr. Alan Dixon, Yanglase
Taku, torpedo best destroyer, Gunner Barlow
Hongkong
Tamar, receiving ship, 4600 tons, 6 guns
Rear Admiral Stokes, Hongkong
Teal, river gunboat, 180 tons, 2 guns, Lieut.
Comer. I HE. Godfrey, Yangtare tittle, grombon, 10 za ou hop. Lisat
Comdr. H. T. Attlay, Yangles Virago, torpedo bost destroyer, 395 tons, 6 gune, 6,300 Lb.p., Commander. Stevenson, en route Hongkong
Waterwitch, surveying ship. 620 tons, 450i.h.p.
Ident Comdr. H. P. Dongtas, Singapore Whiting, torpedo-boat. destroyer, 360 tons, 55
gane, 5,00 h., Liedt.-Comdr. J. Kidáls,
Hongkong
Widgeon, ganbeat 185, toas, 2 guns, 800 h.p.
It-Comdr. John F. Knor Yangtase Woodcock, gaubost, 150 tons 2 gaus, 550-ip. Lieut-Comdr. H. B. V. Cottrell Dormer, Yangtas
Woodlark gunboat, 150 tons, 2 gaus, 660 h.p. Lieut-Comdr. G. B: Livingstone, Yangtera