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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1894
THE TARIFF BILL.
LONDON, August 14th. The United States House of Representatives has passed Bills placing Iron ore and sugar on the free list. The action of the Senate in regard
to these Bills in doubtful.
"GOD AND I."
A brilliant review has been held at Aldershot In honour of William, Emperor of Germany, who in on an unofficial visit to his grandmother,
Vic,, etc.
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THE Military and Naval head-quarters la Tokyo
Masses. DooWELL, CARLILL & Co., In Shang. have been temporarily established, so ar to keep bal, state that neither the Macduf not Port the Mikado in Jouch with everything that is | Adelaide has been sold to the Ispanese, as happening in connection with the Korean reported. trouble, in the Imperial Palace.
THR N. C. Dally New's explains that the ex- Chinese steamer Smith has not been arrested by order of the United Stater Consul-General in Shanghat, but is only detained in order to fully satisfy the Consul General of the character of ber cargo."
We have beet pailently waiting many days for G. Sharp to finish bis series of plague letters to the Daily Jest, but as the silly old man appears to be as long-winded as the morning paper is faunely Idletic, we intend to thoroughly up this bare-faced hambug to to-morrow's Telegraph.
show
we have been requested to state that Fun in Tal-ping-aban" (which was anything but fan for the audience upon whom it was inflicted last Saturday) will be eliminated from the pro- The Evicted Tenants Bill has been rejected gramme of the Hongkong Minstrels entertain-between Chian and Japan, and has further
THE LAST STRAW.
by the House of Lords,
THE CONGO QUESTION. An agreement between France and Great Britain re the Congo question has been signed
Parlo
THE WAR IN THE NORTH.
It is reported in Yokohama that the Japanese defeated a Chinese squadron on Saturday. This wants lots of corroboration-Ed.
Telegraph.]
ment this evening.
CAPTAIN MAHON of Messrs. Malcampo & Co.'s the renovated Kuong mo yesterday, bis place courting steamer Pikis took over command of on the Pakin being taken by Captata 1. Nesbit late of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s China coast service.
SAYS
at Chefoo, and we give the statement with all the N. C. Daily News:-It was reported reserve, that a torpedo that the T'stywan fired Hat the Japanese ship with which she engaged struck the vessel, but did no harm. On being fished up by the Japanese, It was found to be empty.
CHINA AND THE UNITED STATES. The United States Senate at Washington kas
IT is repaited from Feklog that the Emperor has specially instructed Li Rung-kaa and Ung Tung-ho to consult with the members of the Grand Council to connection with the war ordered the Board of Revenue and the Admiralty to remit Tis. 3.000 soo each to Li Hong-chang for the War Fund.
THE second Black Pingue" concert will be given in the Theatre Royal, City Hall, to-night, commeatlog at 9 o'clock. Our critique el Saturday's entertainment has purposely been held over, but will appear to-morrow. Its which Mr. Blapnay, and his friends have 10 publication might have Injured the good cause
by espoused, and the Telegra h, although always correctly critical, didn't want to do tha A CORRESPONDENT, who had lately arrived from up river writes to the Japan Garelle as follows:-The natives in the neighbourhood of make hostile demony with the Japanese, and to
demonstrations agelast them. I this only an excuse for making another move galant Missions generally, as the river, save for the presence of the Pigmy, is utterly unprotected by foreign men-of-war from Woosung?
Harkow to
THE PLAGUE IN HONGKONG.
The latest official returns are as follows:- From noon yesterday aalli noon to-day :~~
Kennedy-town.................................... Frivate houses.....
Total............ 1
Now Deaths Disch. Rem. under
cured treatment
1 44
2
4
2 44
Deaths from the outbreak (9th M-7) P 10 August 14th, noon, 2,4ốt; grand totul, 2,465.
LAI-CHI-KOK RETURNS.
deaths, etc., at the Lai-chi-kak pest-house for the The following are the returns of admissions, enty-four hours ending 5 o'clock yesterday charged, 2; remaloing noder treatment, 14. afternoon-Admissions, 1; death, nil; dẫn-
have beard many Chinese officials say that the present government, Manchu and Chinese, are all incorrigibly bad; their bribery, corruption, nepotism, and c-nservatism are rast all cure. There will not its finger to help what they think to be a falling.canso. They want new blood and would madly rush to help any Chinese Pretender. We have seen some of the programmes of reform of the Ko Loo #t and of other such societies, hat not one that is not like exchanging ene bed dollar for at other. To nothing but the terres of sterge civil war. From adopt any of these programmes would be to gain
si ruch madmen China be delivered i
ber size, bat the power successfully to oppose What then is the remedy ? Let China ask herself, how is it that a small country, one-tenth and to paralyse one of the largest Empires in the world? She can then easily discover tast there is a method largely adopted in Japan, which if fully carried out by China with ber vast resources would in twenty-five years make
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THE CHINESE ROUTED BY THE Chlan increase in power and prosperity to such
JAPANESE.
(FROM OUR SPECIAL WAR CORRESPONDENT)
CHEFOO, August 3rd.
an extent as not only not to feat Japan but to be ten times as powerful na Japan; and if that should come to pass with right metives actuating her, what friend of China would not rejotes In the present tlal if it bring about such grand results.?
SWATOW NOTES.
SWATOR, August 13th, Several earthquake shucks were fell here yester
Tatified the New Emigration Treaty with China, Tæt Fiji gives the total bumber of the military waku are under the lopres-Jon that the mission- | miler outsida Chemoloc, the Chowchowfoo wanably and can ed sey-ral native houses to come
(Frem Tonquin papers.) CARNOT'S MURDERER.
PARIS, August 8th.
The claim for the'right to appeal against the sentence of death? patted ont the assalo Cesario Santo, has been rejected.
DANISH POLITICS. The Danish Cabinet has resigned. M. Redizhool has been regasted by the King to form a new Ministry.
EARTHQUAKES' IN SICILY.
PARIS, August 9th, Numerous shocks of earthquake have been experienced in Sicily. Thirteen deaths have been reported, and thirty people have been Injured,
LATE TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, July 24th.
Is the House of Commons last night the Evicted Tenants Bill was read a second time by
■ majorily of thirty-two voter.
Reuter's correspondent at Shanghal telegrapha that the Korean troops st Seoul. Instigated by the Chinese Realdent, attacked the Japanese garile there, but were defeated. Later intelligence states a Japanese cralsex sank one of the Chinese transports. The
promises of reform made by
withdrawn.
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ST. PETERSBURG, July 24th, The Novas Vremya publishes an article urging that Russia ought to side with China against Japan. In any case, Russla must endeavour to localize the coufilct to safegused her own Interests.
SHANGHAI, Joly zgth. ·
Fositions. A collision is imminent.
officers of Japan on the active list on the rat ult. | WAY #3 3.759, of whom 41 were Generals or officers of corresponding rank; 473 Colonels, Lleat Colonels, Majors and officers of corresponding Tank; And 1,740 Captains, Lieutenata and Endigas, or officers of corresponding rank.
TRT Editor of the China Mati will doubtless be
delighted to hear that the British four-masted barque Bidston Hill which be reported on Saturday disabled and in tow of the German teamer Deuteros assived here to-day safe and sound from Shanghai, and no more disabled than is the British flagship on the Chins Station.
THREE Chloese war funks, have passed through the barbour dating the last two days from Canton, and upɔn ar ival at Chinese Kowloon discharged lege quantity of ammunities and several through the harbour on her way to Formosa This morning a warjunk sailed
with guns and munitions of war for some of the lorts in the "Beautifal fale."
small cannon.
Thus the Pisang Gazsils of the 4th inst.: Yesterday Mr. J. M. P. Smith, or as be is better known is Smith the Slogger, while out practising at cricket made some remarkable bits. One or two of his hits were made from the centre of the Esplanade right over the trees on Light Street, and landing the ball on the terrace of the Chinese kouter on the opposite side of the road.
the Pinang Gazette may be relied on, the steamship Basvanus, which arrived here this morning, has 14,000 tons of explosives on beard." The Cass conundrum was nothing to this; but all the same it is earnestly to be hoped that the ausavoury talons of our evening con- temporary will not he let loove on this occasion. Too much of good thing palls even on an educated palate, and this gord thing bears shout
mere pronaorged taint than the vilest Limebargher that ever came out of Germany.
THUS the N. C. Datly News:-The Japanese bave a de rer political motive for their design to humillate China then the gratification of their feeling of dialike of their big neighbour. Their minds are set on the abolition of extraterritoriality, but this Implies the concession of mixed residence, and this right of mixed residence world,
2 things were, have had to be granted to the Catuerc well as to Western nations. But the Japanese are very much afraid of giving the Chincre the right to reside wherever they like in Japan, and it is this fear that has for so long been a stumb ling-block in the way of Trealy Reviston, Chion lo sufficiently humiliated in the present wer. Japan need not give her the rights the most give to the Western Powers, and Japan, flushed likes with her. A revision of the treaties in a with victory, will be able to make any terms she
sense acceptable to the pride of the people will crowned with laurels,
A CHINAMAN, with some accomplices not inte custody, bowed before Mr. H. E. Wodehouse at the Maelstracy this morning, charged with unlawfully demanding from a Celestial che alvo with assaulting him and damaging some property in his house. The prisoner's plent the 'besk's' painte, he was sent fato Victoris Geol to be kept six calendar months at the expense of the State.
The steamer Chowchowfoo lest Chemolpo yes terday at 6 a m. with 335 Chinese relugees, and arrived here at noon to-day. There was also one foreigner on board, Mr. Smart, missionary, When the Chowchowfoo left Chemulpo there were in port, oas British, one Russian, and oss American man-of-war,
and the French m
m.n-of- war Lion was just going in. When about twenty day, which shook European buildings considere stepped by two Japanere men-of-war, the down with a run. The first shock was at 445 Nanizua Kan and was the vessel sald to have received a fearful and 1 30 am, on the 17th, followed by another
Kan
One of these
the second about i1 p.m. and two more at I thrashing from the Chinese, but she looked spick, earthtremor at 10.30 pm, the same day. spaq, and new. The boats boarded the Chow- show fos, searched her for troops and ammuat tion, and looked at the ship's papers. The worthy of report daring their passage, but the Japanese were 7817 pollte. They saw nothing Captain confirms what my Korean correspon. dent wrlies, which is as follows:--
Takac
CRIMULPO, Sunday, July 29ʻh, number of Japanese, the greater part of them The steamer Higo Mars left for Japan with a were women,"
Monday, July joth.
It is reported that the Japanese are driving the Chinese away from Yashan and Masampo.
Tuesday, July 31st.
News arrived to-day stali g that Yashan and Masampe have been taken by the Japanese, Many Chinese were killed and wounded. They left all their arms to the field, and their guna by the roadside, which were taken by the Japanese, Provisions are getting Mercury.
THE DISEASE OF CHINA.
m
About 3.000 soldlers bave been recruited here lately, and are to be despatched inland sharily after signing articles which will enable them to draw 36 par mansen.
On Sunday last several Chinese regiments were paraded in front of the Custom House for the special edification of the Taal i and the Commandant of the "cal forces who turned
drned up
pzat to the usual regular manner was the on the parade ground with the usual in of Celestia office-
et huge
gingham. A march
chief feature of the gorgeous show, and that over a hasty retreat was beat for the forts ewing to a shower of rain coming down
neighb
wing
from the heavens and damping the ardour of these awfully courageous ́ braves,
was that it was a brothel, but this not satisfying follow, and the Sat.Cho government will be physicians, native and foreign, so far have not the verneis gels under way, What becomes of
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Several paner #'silents- were recentl obj:c'ed to considerable appovine by ■ Chinese mob that made for their faslionable residences and curled off everything wonh lifting' Awang the Japanese thus illegally deal with were scarce.-Shanghai | ca
1 Japanese trader and his wife who were recently hustled out of Formosa by the officials who thought the bapless man was doing a little spy "pidgin "in the interests of: iy august sov
sovereign the Mikado. The plague scare being over the so-called emigration to Singapore and the Straite Settle Every friend of Ching, willes a correspondent ments generally has been revived with all its to our Shanghal morning contemporary, must old-time rascality and brutality. This traffic have mixed feelings towards her just now. is a scandal and disgrace to a good many They will be sorry for her bumillation, but will who take an active part. In it, be glad if this will lead her to reform.
to the
especially (? con'le-catchers) native hrokers Chlox bas been suffering from a chronic foreign-owned coalie ship to see that their free who stand by on the deck of out-going disesse for over oss bundred years, which all
emigrants don't make tracks for the shore before been able to cure. She has been depleted by the war, add she has been given tonics by being the bipless wretches after the vessel la off care two aizawa- THE steamahin Tungchew arrived at Shanghal Chaperoned and champlased round the world, one here serms
It's the but all la valo; the disease continues, and
dollars for the on the 8th Inst., from Tientsin, with the men- tiscation bas iet in in her extremities. East they want and when once they get their "hack" the hun' cargo that hy are satisfied, and completely indifferent as hese on board, including the Captain, chief fallen off, and now Korea is gone-all comwhat happens subsequently on to recon detained at Tako.
little country, one at Singapore and on the plantations is the sony that the Captain appears went ashore to enter the whip and was made
anale. But where are the police? What price tenth the ares and one-tenth the population of Chins, attacks her and the in var quished on
emigration
laws, dic, etc ? The chief officer and four prisoner.
four men, as
Local jand
and sea; yet China deindes herself by
postal affairs : in a very unsatisfactory the Chungking but they were captured bying so long from disease that she has often been endeavoured to leave the vers-l ard go on board of the world t The fact
Powers
state the Consalar Assistant who used to
duties launch, and notwithstanding that they cut the
ss to leave that
branch of his pidgin (for which he is believed to draw $50 per menRIM) And her own painter three times, were eventually towed in wandering" In her mind.
to a Chinaman. Why on earth the consolar and taken to Tien sin. They were strictly family have caught the disease and wander too, Fuarded by soldiers, but were not ill-treated, and
Constable so together they have firmly opposed all
is not allowed to run the bustacis though the food they received was insufficient, effective efforts to care their fevered brains. gordaese knows, seeing a European is for me They remained prisoners for two days, and were One thing is certain, there is no hope for her so trustworthy for such bustness than the average,
Chinese attaché, finally allowed to so on board the Tungchow. Inng as her temperature le net brought down.
Who, On Monday the 6th at 10 p.m. six Chinese men.
It in , for lostance, but raving maniaco, such as of-war were sighed nine miles off the N.. Promontory, making for Weihai-wel, the Admiral's ship leading about five miles ahead A few miles off the Fromontory, two men-of-war were seen without lights,
mby.
RAIDING gambling houses seems to be all the bers of the Japanese Leonifon and other panchorls, Aavam, Hormah, have one by one th japanese troots are advancing on Chinese brought twenty-seven Celestials before Caplate officer and four zailore of the Tapanese barque pletely dead to China.
go' with the Police just now. Incrector Kemp Hastings
yesterday, and they were fined ; two ringleaders to each and the rest 13
apiece. This morning Acting Inspector Baker marched
gambling in No. 3. Ab Wa Lane, large Three of them were finei $10 each, three went "»loft" for a month, and one was discharged,
YOKOHAMA, July 25th, The Japanese Government has tendered an apology for the assault on the British Consul at Seoul,
PARIS, July 26th.
The Chamber of Deputies has passed the Bill presented by the Government for the more stringent treatment of Anarchists. The MGLenre provides punishment for Incitement to anarchy. It also deals with the suppression of the Anarchist propaganda and press.
LONDON, July 6th.
In the House of Commons last night the Bill for the Equalisation of London Rater was read a second time without division.
July 27th.
The House of Lorde bave read the Finance Bill a second time.
Io the House of Commons, the Under-
seven Chinaman before the presiding magistrate soon as they learned that way had been declared: 201patog that she is still one of the geoffer attend to it is no ever-burdened with his regolar
for
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THE following Notice to Mariners has been issued by the Government:-
"Notice is hereby given that telegraphic information has this day (11th August) been received from the Commissioner of Customs at Talon, stating that all Lights to his district bays been extinguished until further notice. South Cape, Saracen Head, Anping, and Fisher Inland Lights,
(Signei) R, TRANNACK,
Harbourfaster."
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she has been
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has received orders from Ll Hangchang
month. Rather large order, but one that n-perial War Fund by the end of the current In pert must be filled "chup chop" with a good grace lest be assumed that the local representative of
Secretary for Foreign Affairs made a statement MR, Henderson, foreman holler.maker in the in conserva'ories should, remarks the Sydney those snclent ones pat toote power than all China's might and majesty is dialoyal, and under
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co. employ returned here from Swalow by the Fakiew this morning, after successfully completing the erection of the large kerosene oil tanke which hich have for some months been in course of
construction at Swatow. In the course of the pot Pght through such obstacles At:
current month tank steamers may therefore be expected Swatow to discharge Rasstan oil into the new tanks which are, we understand, the property of a German syndicate.
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there proceeded to carry on In the good old way, takes the necessaiended follows the
her
the impression that at the present critical furciore the Central Government has its hands too fulk deal with refractory officials in the authern pond
of the Finery Land. The fact 10, believe
that the Taotni is obering promptly in
the hope that by dolog as he will aid in the early lumph of the Chinese arsus and thus avoid the tribotion to the exhausted treasury of his Imperial disk of being called up a for a "patriotle con Master" later on, Sach is life in the gay and festive Celestial Empire.
FOOCHOW NOTES.
FOOCHOW, August 11th.
we sometimes see in typhus fever, would think / Taoparted in Chinese circles that the of compelling all their manderias and scholars to to Shanghai, besides remiting Tis 20.000 to the to forward 5.000 soldiers to Formosa And 10,000 devote all their energles to the study small ancient compared to that of the Hawsilan falands, or the principalities whose population might be
country of Montenegro, but which are all dead thousands of
while cari ago, PROPLE who are accustomed to be sentimental which to-day singly possess
living natione
are not worth that, at the request of Great Britain, the German,
Butler, make a mental ante of the fact that the thought in sheir stodles? A nation which has Russian, French and Italian Governments have
electric light to dangerous. In the day when not-after 50 years' constant intercourse with instructed their representatives at Tokyo and
conservatories were dimly lit up with fairy lamps. Western nations-yet introduced the history of Pekin to support the efforts of the Belilah
or the like. it was quite safe to embrace girl one single Western country lato. behind a fern, or to bug her to the shadow of a
its curriculum Ministers at those places to averl was,
must be
be very ill indeed! However repugnant to but the mo July 28th,
the modern laminant throw is the national taste of the patient, a wet pack is glare
Sydney the Sussex baat Notts by 135 runs, and Keat by
pubic ball the other night one giddy man tonkallag it, the best friends of China, Chinese and the best possible remedy, and, instead of regret. nine wickets: Kent defeated Surrey by 57 reps,
young lady into a nook among the flowers and foreign, say that this will care her if she only and Surrey best Somerset by nine wickets; Notts best Gloucester by ao funinge and four-
quite chilviacs of the changed circumstances. advice of her true teen runs.
THE Chefoo correspondent of the Shanghat Naturally a cr
crowd assembled In the House of Commons last night, Mr. Mercury, under dale August at says:-The he took her golden head between his bands have come upon her alace she had intercourse
led outside, When
Many patriotic Chiosmon say that all her evil, Buxtos, In reply to a question with reference to
German gunboat is anived here early this and kissed her on the lips and eres there with foreign nationsforelga Indemnities, the the demands of the Straits Settlement for a
sitaracon from Kores. She brought over eleven were about fifty people looking on. When be Taiping rebellion, the drain of oliver spent in reduction in the heary amount of military wounded Chinese soldiers, seven of them very put both arme round her and squeezed her the incessant control of the bitherto all- exaction paid at present by the Colony that
A further detachment of 7500 troops left in figure bis bounding chest the audience A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. the matter is under the special consideration of severely, Besides this she brought reg soldiers slender
one of the Arsenal steamers for Formosa last government by foreigners whom she of from the island, seven of whom were Chiness probably numbered seventy. Then, a litle the Treasury, and there is
every reason to hope fremen belonging to the Kowshing, and there later, when he pressed his Hos
* people to hate and despise, and the Wednesday.
M. E. Frandon, French consul, and Madama conclusion of the question.
well viewed him with an envious expression, and deceive the people so as finally to subjugate Pyrrhur after a prolonged absence,
I think are went with thele philanthropies to Houses, quoted the resolution of the Okacer still on the island. They were who wanted to kill him and jump. his claim. After China to a foreign yoke. Bach ideas however
paared in July, 1877, regard-77
place, The
The few thousand plenis of rice which have repasted that the Government would not revaran pelble for her to carry more than khu 1295] 20 POLAR fast about të klás her other shoulder, 1 tausible to the average'ignorant Chinaman, ? arrived this week hava prevasted any further
g the imposition of import duties in fadis, and would have brought more, but it was
intelligent man knows to be nothing but advangs fa price. and twenty German her hands of her neck, and her hair, and both The fis le't one off-
gently bite her shell-like ear another proof of serious dissare. Espacially A samen to protect the German Consul at Chr. and a few other things, when a friend stepped does this appear so if you carefully examins view in the city and can be seen on the payment dwati said to be 17 years of age is now an mulpo. When' the Hitis arrived at the land, in and asked him, in a hoarse whisper, not to be what China has spasmodically dons after each of few cash. He is but one foot in height, the Chinese were extremely glad to think that a bigger fool than he could help. Whereupon fit of fear. The so-called reforms in China are some one had come to rescue them, they wardly the House adjourned suddenly, blushing all the not real reforms in the true sense of the tom France, left on the 6th Inst. per steamship Me de la Bate, officiating here as Consul for At Chefeo, on the yth init, the wife of H. A-Marabout Sengal, who has been preaching a Tactal bera sent off to the is a number
The French troops have delsated and killed | kaew what to do to show thair gratitude. The | way dawn ite Ivory aplaż,
who started | that ung Wes College, sest 100 Forward for Hongkong en route to Man-ing to
Turg students abroad, translated scientific workA, MetaFive Bundred of his followers were also sheep, laws, and one bullock, as a present to WRITING on Augusth the Ningpo corres-drilled soldiers of foreign methods, buff n Tuenday last mates who had taken a
appointment. lain. The French losses were alue killed and the crew. I regret to hear that one of the pondent of the N. C. Daily News says:-There arsenala, opened mines, set up telegraphs, sampan naar the Hisikwan jetty in order to At Holbow, on the 6th instant, of malignant | a hundred and fifty wounde), Including six | wounded died this morning lļu konpital.
‘la anxiousness all round; people want to know Those would all have done good to China, cross the river, suddenly fall into the water and fever, WILLIAM BENSON FITZGIBBON, H.B.M. officers.
of the fortunes of the war. The natives have but the motive at the bottom was bad; she was drowned, The sampen maa Acting Consul, Klungchow, aged 32,
WAS of... AT the present crisis it may fatärest our readers become diligent renders of the papers which would not own to any failure on her part
The late precautions taken to prevent the Billich warships at present on the China tried by the delay consequent on the blocking of manner; nor does she say that it was ber desire Hongkong epidemic balog brought here by the Bration-
the river at Chlubai, the stemmer baying to to make any improvements in China; Intpraal or | medical lustlused, belug considered as tion of vesssis arriving from the Tous. Gans. H. Pow. ancher Putside of t
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external) the official docemente reveal that the
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toasing number of miss!quaries who they granden returned to this port per stugmahla
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
ESTABLISHED AD, 1841,
Hongkong, 30th July, 1894.
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for speedy
House of
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that decision without discussion in the House. He further amid that the resolution does not affect dotles of an coprotective character.
PARIS, July 19th.
At Shanghal, on the 7th August, 1894, the wife
of S. VOLLKIL; of x' son.
HANSEN, of a son.
DEATHS.
At the General Hospital, Shanghai, on the oth of August, 1894, J. F. DuBois, (late Imperial Maritime Customs Service), aged 57 years.
The Hongkong Colegraph
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1894.
TELEGRAMS.
THE WAR IN THE NORTH, (Special to the Hongkong Telegraph.)
CHEHULPO, August 15th. The Chinese, after a desperate fight, have driven the Japanese troops out of Asan and re-occupied the entrenchments there.
ROME, July 29th.
treated by the Inhabitants of the
of
and
and ten people
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On
The Directors of the Banca Romano who were ¦ ta koaw the names, horse-powar, eta, of the come from Shanghai. Thelt patience is being treaflog, foreign nations in a just and fiendi pleion that he was seized with a fit. charged with complicity in the Italian Bank scandals have been acquitted.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE foal arrangements for the transfer of the German ateamer Clio to Japanese will shortly be completed in Japan.
Tar British cruiser Leander took in 450 tone al coal yesterday and will leave for Nagasaki on Friday to jolu Admiral Fremantle's squadron In the Darth.
It is stated by a Japanese paper that the Korean Government has decided to despatch represents- tives to all treaty countries to inform them of her independence. Roti
was commliked for trial at the next Criminai Ar the Magistracy this morning fp Wai, a coalle,
The Japanese are estresting towards Fuma, where they expect to meet with large rainfores» | Sessions on a charge of causing the death of his menis:
wife on or about the gah vision.
Zinnet
4,300
Martury wonów 3.730
bas to be made by the slower mode of sail and towing, a reversion to "the good aid timen."
the © great satisfaction of all and especially Some of the inconveniences are being felt against those wicked nations which had dured the farmers there has at length been plenty of already. Imported rice has almost passed to disturb the perce of the Celestial-Empire, rain. This was the following of the typhoon coming
what stock remains has gone up Parm
which
o complatively sour us towarda
· and of last work.
in price. A good · häevast will supply the | such range fand.no 1350 nyam would ever use need for a time. If there is a conticarld knows that Chias, though hurt, is very, ben obliged to engage extra hands in cones-
language unless fli •
1 and “off his head.”
the ended so Bot shama and wrongs can never last, All the The Imperial Chinese Telegraph Office has of the war, it will not be long ere becomes scale, The centre of Itterest in weak 1 that she is weak because she feeds bar quence of the late rush of
the month
of the river
of messages, and the where the old and mandarins and people on falsehood festeed of salaries of some of the employees have been YOUDE soldiers have to defend the fort truth, on ignorance instead of knowledge on fecreased in recognition of their hard work.
One_to Pagalast all comers. The banditti have taken: hatred to all outside China Inataad of [good-will; The Litik Tantal has ordered Sion worth of advantage of the diverted int carrying off the Catlettan pallanthropists instead of clade and native medicine, shops in the city, which at his
on opposition and misrepresentation
off
anti-cholera puls to be prepared at one of the right into the cly last night, valuable contents of a wall-to-do home. So far friendship. Evan si bar baw very protection own expenses to be distributed amongst the no captures have been made. We know not afforded to feesigners has always been cousi poor for lisa la cases of symptoms becoming who may be the next victims. Perhaps their passery,
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1,300
1,300
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3,300
1,300
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Rattier Redpole
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Undaunted 1991. § 190 Victor Emanuela 5,1gir WwwMongings 9,780.
boldnem and daring may bring this business to and all the forces of mail over and der "prarunt, d storlek. It was thought most of the treasure of ankuman, pelsciples athari le théorite of athe
*age opporta la aman dan fanging to the ten export since our issue,
Esa par vousiguées returns :— Finota muns 723,720 108.
the city was already in deposit far enough from ¦ follow such matet mit Sunda PAPE the oily j taking time! by the forelock. The grest | Ther:haye BetDYM
danger is not from the Japanese, but from the dark kapata dah thai cha ro Wiedisposed of thele own gyn people,