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TYPHOON IN TAMSUI.
From the report of Cant. W. Davis, of the Douglas steamer Fokies, it appears that Tamso! has been devastated by a tephoon almost as severe as the recent atermat Takio. His report
"The centre of a typhoon passed over Tamsui on the sight of the 6th fast, causing great damage to property, and loss of life. In the „barbour, as far as the eye can reach, nothing But wreckage can to-be-seën -bouses are blown, carried some distance down, and cargo-hoats Inland. It will require much time and trouble to get them afloat agalà, and put them in order. Out of the Tamsul Tug and Lighter Company's larre fleet of cargo boats, only two remain which are fit for use."
NOTES FROM CHINESE PAPERS.
Wang, the new Admiral of the Yangtze, arrived at Shanghat the other day from Nanking. in a mac-of-war. Tan the Admiral of Sung klang is-also-in the city. The latter comes to Shanght to meet the sew Admiral, with whom he hai important matters to discuss
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It is reported that there has been an outbreak amongst the people of Talwo Hales lately. The cause of the disturbance, according to some people, was said to be due to the extortionate practices of the "Li Chi officials, while others Attribute it to the doings of agitators, who have been going about the country spreading incon- diary reports.
An Important member of the Kolas was captored a few days ago by the Wabu police, and has been taken to the provincial city for triai: Some, months ago the prisoner was
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1892.
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spectators attempted to rescue him, but as th money to purchase a small lot and build a chapel their basinees to prowl about the streets at all ́ water was deep they could not reach him. The on it, which was done. The deed was in the hours of the day and night, and it is them wo crowd commended the veteran for his self-hands of a native, who was excommunicated and have to thank that the public highways are not sacrlice, and sald when they went away that entered the Catholic fold. The Protestants then ten times more intolerable then they are. An should there be a rainfall they would erect a have not the old deed, but witnesses, le circum-old and observant resident in Chios, now at temple and dedicate it to the memory of him stan ial evidence, stated they had possession bare, once wrose a description of the rewage. who so bravely sacrificed his life. On the of the property for several years. This is one system in this country, which he thought better afternoon of that day coplons rain did actually side. The other side is thus Said native for sanitary purposes than the systems in use in fall, which was contioned till the next morning, received into the Catholic fold, left darkness for Europe, There may be some truth in the argu the light, and so the Protestants are Jealous and ments be adduced in support of this view, bat much to the delight of the people, who are now choosing a slie on which to build a temple. revergeful. He purchased the lot himself, and for all that, to us who have to be constantly shows a deed (an unstamped one) to prove his passing the sewers and open pieces of ground calm. He also used his dwn. money, beleg about Peking, the Celestial system does not helped by two or three others, to build a house commend itself. Shanghal Mercury. or satd lot, and when a Protestant he let them Foochow, tath September, 1893.worship therein; now, having changed his creed, Reports have been coming in by wire of he wants the use of the property. In fact it is a serious disturbances at Saryane and further puzzle, but the light is streaming in. news la awaited with some anxiety.
FOOCHOW NOTES.
In our account of
At the moment of going to press we learn that there is a rising of the people in the Saryane district la sympathy with the lato Tek bus affair, brought to a head by the execution which took place here on the 23rd altimo. The city gates (we presbime Yeng Plug Foo) have been closed and troops have been tele graphed for. At the same time a report is car- rent that the people at Tek-be the execution also upla de mention of the content amongst the people, and this is no doubt the outcome of it. The man who was beheaded stood high in the estimation of all who knew anything about hire, and great indignation was felt on all sides that he should have been summarily condemned to death. The first detachment of two thousand soldiers, ordered up country, started this morns Ing. log.
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We made
A fine large turtle, weighing over 200 lbs., has Just been brought up to Focchow; rather an un- usual occurence, as they are generally set free again as soon as caught by the fishermen. This specimen, now for sale at $30, will, no doubt, be purchased for presentation to one of the neigh
monasteries.
The rales have been very heavy of late, but as yet there have been no floads from the Yellow River, A few days ago the river on la north embankment some three miles from here made light breach, but has not flooded the country. Just opposite on the south side x breach nearly opened yesterday, bat was successfully closed The river is very bigh at present, and at once. if no serious breaks occur the Govamar can be success or favour as a "will of Heaven," being. well-congratulated: The people speak of the other than an himself could effect, or might cxpect.
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Tomorrow is the birthday of the aged mölker of the Governor, and all the officials in the pro- vince are expected to extend congratulations and offer presents. Owing to the bad roads, only a few have come in person. The Governor was absent about a month on the Yellow River, and returned only two days ago. The Total bas been absent still longer, and has not yet returned. The time
of festivites is just the time the river
threatening looks the most
We hear the Grand Canal has overflowed its embankments from Linch'ing-chow clear on towards Tientsin. If one section of the country from the well-known Vineyards of Mesura, fa'not afficted, another is. If a little affliction.
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Yang, Yang whe, who for some time past successfully scied the role of Admiral, and practised his knavery on the Nanking officials, was put on trial again the other day. He was asked to furnish a list of names of the.persons. connected with his Society, but he refused to betray his companions. Torture was unsparingly appiled, in order to force him, but he malotatoed an obstinate silence.
chief which took place on the 23rd August, it is rumoured that the head, which was to have been exposed at. Tck-hua, was taken from those in charge of it before Its arrival at the place by a
of men specially sent out for the purpose gang and was not recovered. If this ramour is cor- rect, we may bear of more trouble at Tek-hus before long.
Last week the rice dealers and plece goods merchants petitioned the Viceroy to be relieved, from the excessive "squeezing" of the Hal-wong Their prayer was heard. The squeezing functionary was dismissed from his post and a better man put in his place. Rightly or wrongly Immense swarms of locusts have again made the existing depression in trade is said to have their appearance in the neghbourhood of the been brought about in a great measure by the southern expital-to-annoy-and-distasb-the-queezing" of the officials. We know the effect people. Their number is so great that in fight it has had on tea, and it is quite possible that It they darken the sky like a threatening cloud. has affected other industries equally. "By those who have watched their movements, We hear that before the end of the present they have been seen occasionally to light on the month a powerful native bank is to be established ground. Their favourite haunts are the river in the city. Three reputed millionaires will be banks, amorgst the reeds and rushes, upon the proprietors-men looked upon as the Roths which they feed, and which they devour with
childs of Foochow. The ordinary banki are incredible rapidity. So far they have not touched spoken of by the natives as cash shops; this the crops, and for the sake of the poor people, will be called the cask Hong" Never before, let us hope they will not,
has such an institution existed in Foochow. An experienced staff has been engaged, three largest bank now going, and the business is to be conducted on sound banking prociples.. It it is predicted that fix issue of notes, from the will rule dará exchange and the rate of Interest,
extensive, and that many of the smaller banks, whose profits depended on the issue of notes, will have to close their doors. The announce ment has created quite a sensation in salive banking circles,
As was evidenced by their treatment of the Ad-times in strength of numbers that of the miral's soldiers, whom they captured by mistake, and their general behaviour, it was manifest that the Clempingehou people had no grudge against the authorities In general, but spalnat a certain
official. It was solely ngalast the saucenowa stability of the proprietors, will be very
be
Tien, who, to avenge the death at his thad forced them to take up arms in self defence. The official in question had long realised this fact, and fearing that, harm might be done to his family, he tried secretly to remove his household to the capital last month, where they might safe. On the day when the official's family were embarking, the town gentry came in a body and protested agafast their leaving the district and stopped them. The gentry expostulated that they also had familles, and that since they cuald enjoy prosperity and peace together, they should face danger in the same manner.
Increase la the number of thieves both in the city and country has become so alarming that the people have vetloned the authorities for protection against them. On Wednesday algbt last the cashier of a native bank, who Was returning horse with some $200 ia bank notes in his pocket, was stopped and robbed of the whole amount.-Echo.
SHANSI NOTES.
(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
13th August, 1872.
A maglatrate was-recently brought to a peculiar pass by the doings of, his brother. Whilst out on some secret service the young man got into an altercation with the runners of his brother's yamin. On hearing this the
As a result of the rains the price of flour has magarate immediately summoned the runners before him to see justice done. The rangers began to fail This time last year flour was 26 turned out in a body to listen to the examina. cash a catty. Early this summer It was up to tion. The Hsien was in a terrible rage at aceing 50 cash, hat it has fallen again to 45 cak per his brother lesuited, and commanded the culprita calty. At the present rate, it is stiil beyond the to be bentes. To his surprise no ons stirred to reach of the majority of the poor. The number obey his mandate. Abashed as well as farlous, of the poor, too, is larger than ever, and there bis Worship got down from ble seat and delivered are said to be thousands of people sit around us the blows himself, But he saw that the other who will soos he so desikuts as to regard, a runners were murmuring and uttering Impreca bowl of millet as a treat. tions at him. The Halen then setired, "knowing that the entire throng of runners were feeling greatly dissatisfied with him. The latter were not long in making their displeasure apparent. They drew op a petition and were going to Tepont tire che to the Ghib ke Hessegar the Hilen hastened to make reparation. As an apology from him he had some of his soldiers beaten, and then the sunners were quieted,
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number of unemployed expectants of office would be greatly pleased, for since the new Governor has assumed office, economy has been the rule. The Governor before Chang Yao was Hanaa man, and military men from Huran and Hapch were here in good numbers, but on
Chang his death the majority went home. Yao kept on the rest, as well as new ones who followed him from I. With the new Governor the Hunan and Hupeḥ men have been neglected. The other day a whole lot of them stopped the chair of the Provincial Treasurer, who is a Hunan man, and asked for help or employment. He gave them, it is reported, 400- tzels, and told them to return home as Shantung had nothing for them to do. Themen who followed Charg Yao and through him had monthly prasions have also been largely neglected by the present Governor. However, one regiment of noted characters threatened to give the Governor a little trouble unless he yielded to them, and so for his own good name he has kept them on, though at a reduced cost. Buttoned men with out a cash are a restless and troublesome class. -N. C. Dally News.
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The Montiora was built in Singapore, la most Peking, August 30th. solidly constructed of teak throughout, with fron Most of the Peking people are still enjoying wood frames has recently been thoroughly their summer holidays, although, with the overhauled under experienced European superin. autumn Approaching, the time for holiday tendence, and is now in excellent condition. vessel for the Canton kerosene trade, or would. making will soon be passed. The Tung Wen-She is a very fast saller and a most suitable kusn (Peking College) opened yesterday, and
For Particulars as to Price, &c., apply to the President and Professors have resumed their make a first-class lighter. doties. The Professor of the French language,
R. FRASER-SMITH, 6. Pedder's HOL M. Vaperean, left Feking a short while ago on a
Hongkong, 17th May, 1891, well-earned holiday and is now on his way home through Siberia. His family accompany him.
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It will be a long time yet before we can hope to go by rall from Vladivostock to Entope," although the Russians seem to be pushing on the line pretty vigorously if all they say is to believed. The charm of making the delightful Journey in a tarantas from post to post will be a thing of the past when the line is completed. I wonder shall we ever see the time when a railway right up to the gates of the Celestial will render us independent of bad roads, floods, snow, st] If it rested only with the great Viceroy at Tientsin we might soon have the iron horse at Tungchow, but unfortunately other powers have to be reckoned with.
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AS THEY LIE AT ABERDEEN DOCKS, *THE Engines of the Chop-chrung werd
constructed by Messrs. INGLIS & Co., of. Wanchal, and are of the Compound Inverted Cylinder Direct Acting Surface Condensing type, Cylinders 20k and 33′′ dia, with a stroke of 26.” The Crank Shaft is 63" dia, at the Crank pin | and dia, at the journals. The H.P. Piston ". Rod 3" and the LP. 31" dia. The Piston 143" din. by 13 stroke, Single Acting Circulating and Connecting Rod bolus ue" dia. Ale Pamp Pump 8" dia. by 13" stroke, and Double Acting Feed and Bilge Pump (one each) 3′′ dia, by 13′′
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The Engines have been very little used and are in thoroughly good order.
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Madame Chrysanthème, by Lail, Englished. Tanner's Index of Diseases. Volcanoes past and present, by Hull,
Hongkong, 3rd Seploraber, 1892.
New Infantry Drill Book. Brassey's Naval Annuai, Rubber Tobacco Pouches, by Vulcanite Renholders.
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made praying that no attempt should be change the present methods of transportation and that the existing condition of things gene rally should be continued; but there is no doubt that these objections on the part of the
The populace It is rumoured that the rains have done a to modern Innovations will gradually be over very great deal of damage, especially in some come, and that the country people will learn by villages around Taiyaan Fu. It is claimed that degrees to understand that railways and good about twenty villages have suffered severely roads mean prosperity for the whole country from the overflow of the Fen River, several They must be taught, that the railway bundred people losing their lives. It is a fact bring more work than is attainable under that many of the crops in thXT FEZIOR ELVa dezu ↑ the present order of things, and once this facts recently undergone condiderable repairs, and EXTRA PRIME PORK and BEEF in Barrels.
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This is by far the most rainy season we have had for a good half-dozen years. It has rained more or less nearly every day aloca the eleventh The boating people are noted for their ferocious of July an that from having had altogether too temperament, and their violence is generallyitle rain it has come to pass that we are having hold the former in great feat. But of the entire
too much.
bo no desire to return to the primitive conditions of to-day. It is astonish ing to see the are the Chinese are making at Tientsin, present of the railway from Kalping to The farmers bring their market produce along the with them to Tientsin and other places on Hoe, where they find a ready sale for their wares,
taclily tolerately by the land inbbers.” as they.millet Gelde look well, and the Belda and nstead of a curve-as the people too often"
class, those who are engaged on the tributs rics generally present such an aspect as would have consider it in places where they still stick to "boats are more feared: by the people then-eye been considered quite encouraging a month ago, their ante-delusian carts, wheelbarrows and other
on the less important. C. Datly News
their brothers on Recenlly an altercation took
commercial craft.
CHINAN FU, ·
clumsy modes of conveyance-the railway is beginning to be recognised as a blessing to rich and poor alike.
The Boiler is of the Horizontal Multitubular typo, with three Famaces and vertica! Dome on
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top. Its dia. is soft, a" by gft, to long, external measurements; Furnaces, aft. 7" dia. Dome, dls, by aft high; Tubes, 184 in number by dia. It is in fairly good condition, having would lari in sclive service for over five years.
The Engines and Boller can be inspected on application to the Superintendent at Aberdeen
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21st August, 1891 triumphant. But it was not long before the besten boatman reappeared on the areas,
Some time ago we reported the settlement of son, has been supplied in abundance since. The bileging with him a host of compralons to retrievs missionary cases, but a few more have cropped-s (glutinous millet) has nearly all been their reputation and get revenge. With the weapon they brought they broke open the doors. The case reported as settled in Haan Halen gathered in, and the kao Hang (sorghum) and has been resuscitated. Several of the headmenu-s (small millet) are ripening rapidly. The have again presented a petition objecting to the harvest of Indian corn biss not been bad on the actions of the Roman Catholice, but no riot has whole; some of it is still standing. Beans are the only things that are now in want of rain. occurred.
The Chinese predicted a good rainfall ent of this moon, and true enough, from Saturday morning till Sunday night, the rain came down lo Sote Agents the Louis Audemars Watches torrents. The weather has been considerably awarded the bighest Prizes every Exhibition; cooler since. On the whole, old stagers find the climate of Peking delightful, especially if one can afford to spend the summer at the hills. In the city of course, if is far from pleasant during the hot months, owing to the bad state of the roads. The poor mules which have to draw the heavy springless carts are really to be pitted in sumtner and alter the rainy season. Many a time the achreding foreign or Chinese pedestrian bas reason to curse the roads and the dirt and the arrangements generally when he sees his white garments bespattered with black and filthy His vict mad after the passage of a cart
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In Wating Fin several rough characters taled roughs, fied in great confusion. For a moment to extort money from some of the Catholics the place of entertainment was in a most chaotic state, Lea cups, fruit trays and all kinds of locking them up and refusing them food movable pieces of furniture dying thick in the less they paid up. The scholars likewise auditorium. The proprietors of the lyceum had acquiesced. Finally one of the native Christians went to the yamin and recklessly and defiantly at last to come out and pacify them, It caused a revolver. The result was the official easily be surmised how common people must
Governor, regard this class since even the rowdies are is reportinguos trois has also arises, - much wholesome fear of them, is
house belag bought in a village by the German Catholic Mission, and an attack being In the parts where the drought has prevailed made by the non-Christians, The caso came the people bave tried everything they could before the Governor, but he refused to do any think of to induce the gods to send down something as he had forbidden that Mission to go to wain. Recently in town in Lohtsing Halen, Yenchow Fu, owing to their unsettled property Cheklang, a new departure was introduced is the cases and unredressed assaults in that city. The
of invoking
downpour. A man of sixty, matter was then referred to Peking, and now
THE Understand have this day bec had all his life been a sober and plott orders have come down to the officials to nity, I remember once when actually the DLE AGENTS for the wale people whose business took them to the Tango e PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and person, ever ready to do works of charity, felt investigate and report. that the gods most be appeased and that he The case ained up by the Roman priest -yamen or Tungwen college, could not reach must do it, even at the sacrifice of his life. Thus against Protestant Chapel is is sizin que, these places, owing to the water, or thick, foul se prepared to supply quantiles to s resolved, on the 16th all the old man presented Orders have been issued for a re-hearing but the fluid pouring through the aide. streets leading to purchasers, at Wholesale Prices. Extra Special blarself to the crowd just acting out to persuade - man who was turned out of the Protestant the Foreign Office. It is no wonder that the form for Shipping and large Orders.
SU KOURUT RAWLINSON, GB, CE,, Chit!- the local dragon god send some rain. He Church and received into the Roman Catholic fold streets are in such a state when every inkubitant addressed the crowd waying that he was is nowhere to be found. The priest, we believe, is freely permitted to throw all kinds of relise Santay-Engineer, Local Government Beard, alieady an old man and was
*It is the best Disinfectant in use,” Into the pond and interview that deur te lamp is soon expected back from Feking. The belief before his door, and no adeguate effort is made London, saye
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W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co. Baal Halidis20. Then he wld the people to go home, and think' rightfally belongs to the Protestant Mission, clean. We have to depend altogether on the no more of him. On finishing this speech be The case is simply this 1-The American mis scavengers for this purpose. Luckily the
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Creolin
1
Parson "Acknowledged by the scientific world as the MOST EFFECTIVE DISINFECTANT DEODORISER and GERMICIDE.
Is neliher poisonous nor caustic, may be used by everybody without the alightcat apprehension, (33%
of danger.
Hongkong, 8th March, 1802. "HONGKONG TIMBER.
YARD, WANCHAL OREGON FINE STARS and LUMBER
Always on Hand. Hongkong. 14th Juwa, 1981.
MALLORY
7661
· LOON,-END HOUSE. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVES
& AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, tgth July, 1893.
„TO:LET.......
No. 4 BLUE BUILDINGS.
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FIRST FLOOR, No. 1, Blue Buldings. OFFICES 2nd Floor, Prays Central (lately occupied by Masers. Dann, Melbye & Co.)
GODOWN, (under Messrs. Douglas Laprašk & Co. Office).
GA
GODOWN, No. 14, Bine Buildings. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES at Magazion
Nos. 3 & 2A, STAUNTON STREET (cornat of the Old Balloy).
No. 10, OLD BAILEY.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY Co, Lo. Hongkong, 11th August, 1892.
TO LET,
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESŠIOM.
THE Large Handsome SHOP, No. 24 Queen's Road Central, lately occupied bý Dakin Bros, of China, Limited.
Also,
Two Large AIRY ROOMS on the Top Floor of abora.
Apply to
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., LTD.,
Victoria Dispensary. Hongkong, and August, 1893. ́·
TO LET.
64. "T^USCULUM," MAGAZINE GAP. No&4 SEYMOUR TERRACK. No. 4, PEDDER'S HILLS
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Honghong, gil'August, säga.