Board with gard to overcrowding were not carried out 7
A.-I do not know.
Mr. J. J. Keswick-There is no doubt, I sup-
that the Sanitary Board's own inspector peet, #aportet from time to time and probably fre quently?
I don't know how the Sanitary Board works under Government at present. I know In the old days I was President for one year and seports went up to the Government in those days on what could be done, what could not be done, and the reasons why they could not be done were sil given. I know continuous reporte went up In my time, but I was President only for one year and then they made the Director of Public Warks, Fresident,
suppose in the present time in the archives of the Saoltary Board there must be a great many resoris from inspector?
A.---Yes, a great many,
-And you would suppose that there were
some af recent date ?
A.-Many reports of
of accent date, they have to make con'inal reports, weekly reposts.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 201
Shanghat, September 29th,
It is reported that the Viceroy Li's request' ta -be allowed in take the field in person has heen granted, and that IIls Excellency will make bla headquarters at Loiai, near Kaiping, which le also the beadquarters of the Provincial Com- mander-in-chief of Chibit.
It is also reported that the Chinese troops have evacuated Korea, and are now maised at Chiullenching, 30 miles west of the Yaloo river.
We have received the following telegram from our special correspondent in the North :---
Captain Fong of the Tsfywin has keen exer
executed for cowardice. The Kwangchia stranded on a reef near Tallenwan whlo escaping from the battle, and was afterwards blown up the
by Japanese, making the Fore! Chinese four five ships, including the Yangwei, which was rammed by
WISE AND OTHERWISE.
(COMPILED FROM MANY SOURCES )
The Queeù of Automa—The Hawailan Lily. A considly dog is always showing his teeth, Don't let prople make you believe that you are amari,
MBOY.
If you would discover poverty, try to b-rrow Where there's a will there's Hawall, but who'll draw the will?
Free wool will make mutton of the sheep of American farmers.
Debt is the only thing known that enlarges the
more It is contrac ed.
Birds of a frather would better flock out of reach of the bonnet-maker.
Practical Suggestion-Mrs. Farwest (at the World's Fair)-This is what you put on WAY vessels, is it? Attendant-The very same. It's called Harveyized steel plate. Mr. Farwon It des rok real strong, hellere if you'd maka ti thinner you might "seil a good many yards of it for patchfa' boys' ciothes.
Scorr's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites, le prescribic 1 by Physicians all | over the world. It is a remarkable remedy for Consumption, Scrofula, and wasting diseases, and very palatable. Read the following: have much pleasure in
stating Scott's Emulsion to sing that I have tried & CREO of impoverished blond, with scrotalous disease, and
found it to be a very efficient preparation. It was
* taken without the least difcally."-A TEMPLE
the Trives while the latter was ronolog business so much luterest in their † PAREINS, 23, Lordship Park, Stoke Newington,
awa - N. C. Daily News.
Thus the Chefoo Express of the 26th ultimo -The French flagship Bayard accompanied 60 Japanese men-of-war and transports from Fasan to Chemulpo on the 12th inst... 40 of there reszels steamed north. Among those discharging at Chemulpo were the Yariyama, Panels Kongo, Tenral, Takao, Kaimon and
W peopl: take ·
pawnbrokers. TLOVE biz chiysanthemums go a long way toward hiding well-worn coat.
The ladies fallor has a hard lot. He bar to reform so many of als customers.
All the other statesmen and women out of
Lilludi-lant Qaren
Q-Don't you think it would be the duty of entered at Chemolpo, while the remainder | jobs are envying and the bilad inst.
tent,
have been
1 HATC seen helter days.":
Chokat, se desinal politician never lives long
" remarked the deaf man. The P
enough to witness his declining years.
Lets of them were referred to the † Miško, Satsuma Nagato, Sakalon, Fashi, Sa-} difficulty in satring the D'Eas in Brazil.
Government in letters; but since then things very much tigateds-plegiedy, and the people ta
ta chage did not know anything about the working of the Board or anything else, and even the President has been all sizes and sevens, first one and then another, I don't know how It has been going on or.
Mr. J. J. Keswick-Are the Sanitary Board's Inspectors numeroas enough, do you think?
A-Not by a long way,
Tairo
the
or some one in the Sanitary Board Secretary or to submit those reports to the Government?
Al certainly think so, and I know under Mr. McCallum these things did go to the Govern-aw and the following Marus:--Shario, Toyet, Hiroshima, Srizehn, Sadohunt, Tolomi Fura,
Fecking, Hiniyi, Koruys, Wakanoura, Shinshin, Sorachi, Tsukushi, Salsago, Jinsen, burl. Fura, Turi, Mikawa, Kumamoto, Oikoku, Idrumi and Yokohama 22 well as three steam launches. The above transports landed about 10,000 troops, 4,000 coolles, 3.500 horses, a large quantity of ammunition and stores, besides 30 field guns and iron boats in sactions. In addition to the above large number of vessels the Niigata, Tamagawa and Kohushin Maru arrived on the 15th, the Fugikawa and Amoys on the 18th, Higo, Mogamigawa and Takasage Maru on the
on the rgth Q-If they had reports it would matter?
Inst. It is astonishing with what quickness and A-I can cerilly as to the reports. It was rst at the Board and
rested that there should be a Superin-ness the Japanese carry out their work; on
the roth fast. all mer-of-war and
transports had Secretary, the duly again left Chemulpa and of all the troops they fendaut of the Superintendent being to go round the bad landed only about 200 soldiers and 500 town and inspect, and the secretary was simply coolles were still in town. On the 17th four to do the in-door work. The Superlatendent transports with soldlers and atores were and
Secretary are now one person running the despatched to Pingyang. Large horse stables and sheds for wounded soldiers are now being office, and the Inspectors do the outside work. to be medical health officer who There cught to
erected outside the Korean town, on the hill hould be Superintendent, and there ought to be
where the Japanese cemetery is situated. another qualified man for Secretary, and the str
fought to be
to be more than doubled, to do any- thing like the work that is regalred.
That is the fault of the Board, I presume? Q-7
I don't know that the Board has appealed: but it is like everything else, dollars are not forthcoming.
Q-Has the Sanitary Board done any prac- tical work during the last half dozen years— slace it was formed?
A.—I should any very litle.
MA, CROOK'S EVIDENCE. Mr. Jackson. They have not used the machlaery of the law to prevent it ?.
A-There are a number of cocklofts that do not comply with the Ordinance nad there are a great number that co.
do
The Chalima. Why not remove these that A-They ought to be removed,
That is not the fault of the law 7 A-NG.
A WORD FOR CHINA.
Under the above beading "Cathay" wrote to our Shangbai morning contemporary on the 24th ultimo as follows :—
the
of the
Millo sppears to be having a great deal of
Every husband bas a mind of his own, but it is sometimes Indged in the head of his wife.
There is always plenty of room at the top, but that is became the stairs are so hard to climb.
C ́o-day's Advertisements.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI,
THE Company's Steamship
"FORMOSA," Captain Hodgins, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 4th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, and October, 1894
f1018
WANTED FOR SIX MONTHS. URNISHED HOUSE on UPPER LEVELS
or at the PEAK.
N. Any Chemist can supply It-So's Agent for Hongkong and the Empire of China:-Chan A Fook, at Watkins & Co., Hongkong.-Adut. F
CHINA COAst meteoROLOGICAL
Whic
REGISTER.
1st October, 1894--At 4 p.m.
NagsARI .... Foochow.......
APPIN Ang
Jish w
As a woman of the world very delicately puts
Liliuokalant has been gord deal talked an about"
When a man gets so that he opens grapes he changed his tonic with a nut-cracker at the dinner-table it is time
"Tell you, it's a riest thing to be a democrat, wadays." "I'd like to know why," "So exclusive, you know."
Love is that sort of thing which makes a man's bank account of $200 seem abundantly large to go to housekeeping on.
Some kinds of philanthropista says Buch will never be sail fied until every bald-beaded mas has a potr of curling tongs,
Maude-Do you believe that marriages ara made in heaven ? Masie-1 don't know. But I don't intend to wait and sec.
George-You would
marry the biggest fool in the world, he asked you, wouldn't you? Ethel --OL,
this li se sudden! George,
When a man is self-made be is generally the first to find it out; but when he makes a fool of himself he is the last one aware of it.
An Oregon paper says that fa consequence of the bard times "many dogs are being killed this year which were never killed before."
they
Recent events have cast 1 glamour over the
If those who are searching after a "sure cura prowess of the Japanese and Inclined public opinion to give the latter their sympathy, though for dronkenness would quit drinking while ti is hard to perceive what benefit the world at
Icoking for it, they would find it. large would gain were the Japanese to get the De Tanque-We'll need glasses if we go to the Since the war football match won't we?" Old Soak-Ob, I upper hand of the Chinese.
S SUCCE by
land commenced a suce
I and sea la claimed
I don't mind drinking out of a bottle, guest not,
"But if I should lose all my fortusa would for the Japanese arts-the fall of Ping-yang baring decided the fate of Korea pro fim.-but you feel just the same toward me?" She-"] ara has not yet been don't see how I could think any less of you than Supremacy
I " do." Mr. Jackson-The next question is, why has fated, in spite of opinions to the contrary. of their
It was the old bachelor who said that he The Japanese anticipate that, becaus Not the law bern carried out ? Is there any
essy victory over the Chinese in Korea, they particular reason why it has not been carried
never read the woman's corner in his paper, will be able to march to Peking without much although he was something A WOMAN scorner Out.?
Only I suppose that it would entail a opposition. If the reconquest of Turkestan by himself.
will
be regular examination and tarpection right through. the Chinese is any criterion, such
the That fe no reason why it should not be carried
case, and they have a much harder task before them than they look
forward to. cut and there is no reason, as far as I know,
The Chinese army of 1876-7, which recor except the want of officers to do it,
Q-Whose duty is it to see that the law is guered Eastern Turkestan, acknowledged to Carried out?
AI should think the Sanitary Board.
Mr.
},
not
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Muggins-Jones returned the umbrella he borrowed of me. Buggins--Just like Jones. He eccentricity just to make himself con- apes
spicuous.
No mariage engagement should be more than six months long j'the most ardent lover gels
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was falling, with moderate east winds and showery weather,
Rare reduced to level of the sea in troses, tenth and bafredths -Temperature in the shade in degrees, Tab vanbelt. Hundley la peconntage of saration, the byly of air sebrated with molature being 100, amDirection of the whad to two golubu. --- Forge of the wind according to Emofort scala. 6-ficate of the watcher, à Kina này, c Detached clouda, af Delading vala, / Fog, z Oloome, A Bel
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IN TURN, w Day **), 1-Kala la kuchan, months said tundredths,
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HONGKONG REGISTER.
at 4 p.m.
Frevious
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day 4 p.m.
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Tung betr. 19 –
↑ Respick--Dɔ you consider that the Kashgar with an artsy armed conquered tired of living up to his girl's ideal any longer Hamidity
Sanitary Board fulfils any scally useful function In Hongkong?
A-You mean does !! Carry out→→→→→
Jackson-I think that is scarcely a fair Mr. question.
Mr. J.J. Keswick-I wanted to know whe- ther, as far as you have observed, the Sanitary Board are in a position really to do good.
Mr. Jackson-Is it a good machine for the work it has to do ?
A-I think the function of the Sanitary Beard is to deal with private owners of properly and for that I think they are very well suited and can do their work better than any one else probably. They come individually into contact with owners probably more than others do, and I think they are able to carry out the work better.
THE WAR IN THE NORTE,
CHINIST OFFICIAL REPORTS.
SHANGHAI, September 17th, We have received the following telegram from our Chefoo correspondent, who obtained them from a native official source :---
On September 16th, a naval engagement took place between the Chinese and Japanese feet near Ta-ung-kou, which lasted ham ri am. up.a. The cruiser Chlysan had taken to flight previously and ran to Port Arthus. 7 Chthyuen wand
Ringyuen were sunk, the Chae yung and Yangwei burat. Admiral Ting is alightly wounded,
(SJ.) KUNG. On September 16th, batile took place between the Chiese and Japanese feets near Ta-lung-kou. The fight lasted five hours. The Chilyan was sunk, the Kingyen bunt, and of the Chaoyung and Yangwal (the two looking perfectly alike) one was burnt and the other run on shore; the Tingyuan, Chanyuan, Chinyu, Latyun, Pingyuan, Kuangping, Ruangchia, Chanchung, Channan, also two torpedo bosts, have returned to Port Arthur, The other twe torpedo beats are missing,
officered and led by
and showed
European than that.
In
Mr. Litewaite (saving been rejected)—The
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Chinkmen.
art of was. Their soldiers were drilled according only thing left for me to do is to drown myself in ad
considerable science in the to foreign methods And mach
marched in obedience to the down bowl Miss Pert-You couldn't ƒ i officers trained on the European principle, and you'd their Generale mancurred their troops
Where is Ms. Sham ?" "She has gone to accordance with the teachings of the most the symphony rebearsal." "Has her husband advanced military suiborities. In all essentials with her?" "No; he is in the wood-shed the Chinese army resembled that of a European at a Chopin' rehearsal."
gone
Police Magistrate-Have you er seen the pow
The Chinese operations in the field in Korea
at the bar? Witness-Never, your have exhibited quite lack of the skill which Honor; but I've seen him when I strongly
susrected he'd been at it. so strikingly displayed to the reconquest of
Mr. S. Kashgar. This may, perhaps, he attributed to
The 5 to Applicant-Are you a good cook? Baving under-estimated the military power Japan, and the immense advantage watch the command of the sex gave to that country,
anabling her to select the most favourable places for the operations of her troops and to out-Bank the Chinese.
Now that it has been practically demonstrated that Japan is stronger by far than the Chinese ever gave her enemy credit for, China will undoubtedly put forth all her strength, and strive to bring against the lavader of her soll all the available veteran troops who helped her to achieve the reconquest of Taskestan, and attempt to overthrow the military power of Japan, in the me manter she did that of her enemy in
Central Asia.
armament
prisoner at
• bristice Well, ma'am, it's thirty years |
come
I've bin a faithfahl mlimber of the church; shure I other be good. As Inventive genius in the
the interest of the Hquor trade has devlied a solution of bichleride of silver to
to restore
tore the "thirst" of those who lost theirs by tackling bichloride of gold,
The Sage-In choosing a wife, young man, you must not look for beauty alone. The YouthOf course not. It is the other kind of a girl that one may expect t and alone.
Cholly (as be is about to leave after his refretion)-Come, Miss Summer, help me on with my overcost. Since you cantól be my wile, you may at least be assister to me,
City Missionary-My good woman, did you ever give a cup of cold water ty any ene? Mis. Rafferty-Sure and of her, Onio yistiddy of threw a whole bucketfui on me husband's head.
WISE MEN.
It matiere not what "ci used it,”
Nor what it"'golfien ;" The way to boom up business la
To freely advertise.
Teacher-Who was the first murderer
Son
of a Distinguished Lawyer-Nohody knows. Is that Cain and Abel affair Cain bad no lawyer to
F. G. Fxo, Tint Ambstaat.
Hongkong Observatory, 2nd October, 1894.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
Fret Meters, Geo, Falconer & Co's Registar,) Today, BarcarĢ 1, 1, permeTON AUT Benenator 13,
Termometer-4 7.1. Charmsemerging a, 26, (1926 lattily)
To-day's Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., &c.
THE
HE Undersigned has received instructions.
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, ON SATURDAY, the 6th October, 1894. commending at 3.30 PM,
at his SALE ROOMS, DUDDELL, STREET, Removed from ZARMEFOOT and for other Accounts.
China may have been found unprepared for serious warlike operations, but she has good troops distributed over this Empire, though they are far apart. They may lack the discipline of the Japanese, and be inferior those of her more skilled adversary, but China greater a myriads of the raw-material and
of foreign-drilled
troops ihan she is with possessing, and will generally credited stubbornly contest every fost of
ground of the sparese advance, and may yet overcome them when least expected. It most not be forgotten that the winter is approaching, which will delay the onward msich of the Japanese, and may
A QUANTITY OF Mr. Smith-Tommy, you're battered to pleceni compel them to go leto winter quarters, antal I'd like to know what excuse you have this time. Ing enormous expenses
FURNITURE, certainly been in a fight! Tommy- favourable to Chins, conrosesli, very way
conrequently, all pro- Mamma, there was a fight, but I can truthfully
Comprising bability the Japanese will not risk a winter say I wasn't to it.
SEVERAL DRAWING-ROOM SUITES, Only ten vessels took part in the engagement, campaign, as every day of delay wil be favour. Modern Progress-She-You have been In BROCATELLE, SILK TAPESTRY and because the Pingyuan, Kuangbing, Chenchung able to China, and enable ber to ** and away in the country, haven's you? He-Yes. olker MATERIALS; OVERMANTELS, with Chennan, and the four torpedo boats, were will
concentrate her troops to oppo
Visiting some people I used to know when I was. PLAIN & BEVELLED GLASSES, CLOCKS, Th descendente of Genghis Khan till
■ boy.
Sho--Particular friends? He-Oh, no. | PAINTINGS, ORNAMENTS, TEA & FANCY TABLES, BOOK-CASE, LADY'S DESK, sad TRONS, CABFETS, RUGS,
In the river, and when they came out, all was
as bann derment for years and given
пров
defend hims, so the thing went by default, and he was convicted.
You've car
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
Young Bride (posting)--Here we have only
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over. As far as we could see and have seen possess mach of their ancient valour, though Father and mother. three Japanese abips were sunk. The Japaneset had a great number of quick-fing
place to pescefal pursuits, but the invasion bean married two days, Clarence, and you're used them very rapidly. We soon discovered
of their ourselves surrounded by the enemy's vassals and
bering miatry will arouse all their slem scalding me already." Husband-I know, my
Instincts and they may
may be dear; but just think how long I have been BEVELLED GLASS, EXTENSION DINING“ thus were witacked on all sides. The extent of relied
rive a to rend account of themselves waiting
for the cha
chance.
HOROCCO COVERED DINING TABLE damage done to our ships is not yet sacertaland, in defence of their Emperor and homesteads. There's wan flag," said Mr. Dolas, redec CHAIRS, DINNER WAGGONS, DINNER &
(Bà) TRO The Manchu cavalry mada but a poor stand lively, as he glanced at a launder algu, thot DESSERT SERVICES, ELECTROPLATE NOFFICES VIGOUR TERRAC Ajunk just relu:ned from Port Arthur states
agical.
the shells discharged by Count Palikao's Di mast rishpect the Choinase for.Phwal' and GLASS WARE, CUTLERY, TABLE
previous acquaintance that " asked his comp destroyed in the last battle. After the Chiness. with such miselos ne
SEVERAL IRON and BRASS MOUNTED flest had left, two more Japanese vessels made modern orduanes Kad they were wretchedly
The Golden
Rule-Mamma-"Harry, didn't | BEDSTEADS with WIRE and HAR MAT- for the beach to prevent sinking; but this is rare som have several batteries of breech-"Yes" "Was that dolug unto others as you
conditions no longer exist, the I hear you tamsing Georgie Jones?" Harry
BED-ROOM SUITE, MARBLE.
TABLES PLAIN 201 BEVELLED GLASSES. has a contingent of foreign-drilled troops who Biblical-Bem-I hear you are going to HANDSOME SILK EMBROIDERED have been taught by native instructors who
that not three but Ave Japanese vessels were - guna, not having had se nad rockets, or any | spake their won language.#* "For fearaia' to | LINEN
Them
Chlame now
i will be segu by the above that Kung Tostul || loading astillery attached to their Mancha forces. I would have them to try it on me, 'cause I SANDS and SETS, LADIES'
Voy
doubtfel,
It
વમાં not report the loss of any Japanese war.
distributed over the Empire. Every province I could lick him in a micute.”
vessel.
"In Admiral Ting's telegram wa kuur for the
first
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| command of the ses, hitherto, has given An Unfortunate Ending-Doctor-How so evaning (17th) from Fort Arthur, stating that | Japan an overwhelming advantage in Kotas, you getting on with that cod liver all I gave caplain Tang, of the Chływow, who had run away which will be shetat as far as activa co-operation you } Daskaway—I tosk one done of it and with bis ship from the naval engagement outside is concerned, north of the Yalooriver, and should | iken got aned for damages. DoctorWhat do of the Yaloo, had bean executad for his | Chinn eventi, "AYO CRUse to rwe evar having | passer-by on the hord.
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Dashaway-The bottle' kit = ice. It further states that the Kwangiand enken up armu ugainst Chius.
the Japanese will stranded on a rest near Tallenwag wala
“Some people are much more fortunale in escaping from the battle, and war überwarde „The war has only ammmasend and although | thete marriages than others" sanecad "Micks," blown up by the Japannin(1). This makes the Chlox so far kao not gained say adracingą, the | “That's the only raison why I don't consider total loss of the Chinees fire' vesale, including: invaders will And that they have undertaken a madrimony a falluraj * You ma vary slight esgrammad by the Chikyken nacidentally during task which will voi prove beyond their power to thuen," said Men, Hiệu “Hoc is on sm
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