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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1894.
FRANCE AND MADAGASCAR. The report of the Committee to the French Chamber recommends the exahishment of the widest protectorate over Madagascar, but does
not recommend zonexation,
RUSSIA IN THE FAR EAST. The Odessa correspondent of the Times states that two transporte full of troops have been suddenly ordered to Vladivostock.
THE CHINESE NAVY,
THE French gunboat Lulle was at Amay on the 19th inst.
THE German steamers Glücksburg and Michat ban put Into Amoy on Monday short of coal. The latter versa), from Newchwang, arrived here this morning.
THE Douglas Co.'s steamer Namen, which arrived here from the Coast Ports this morning, Led H.M.S. Undaunted off Turnabout at 5.30 o'clock last Sunday night.
Capt. McClure has been appointed Vice. AT a meeting of the Sanitary Board ible after- noon it was decided to recommend Mr. E. A Admiral of the Chinese fleet.
Ram for the port of Assistant Sanitary Surveyor and Mr. Townsend for the position of Overseer of Works.
THE WAR IN THE DUTCH INDIES. The Rajah of Lombok, his son, and grandson were killed at the capture of Yakanegara.
THE WAR IN THE NORTH. MORE CHINESE VICTORIES.
FUNGTIN. November 10th, General Sung has wired to Tientsin details of fresh victories over the Japanese on the 17th and rath, which In addition to a stalement to the effect that his trooss slew over 1007 of the enemy, adds that General Lu bis crossed the DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., Lo, Valon in pursuit of the remnants of the Japanese
First Army Corps.
CHEAP AND RELIABLE,
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Hongkong, 13th October, 1894.
THE
HONGKONG
This confirms the news of the defent of the 3 japanese at Ma Tien Ling, reported in this
journal on the 16th inviant.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
A CHINESE locksmith was sentenced to four weeks imprisonment at the Magistracy this morning for appropriating five-dollur note belonging to Patkan warrior of “Our Very Own" Regiment yesterday afternoon while engaged in Home Work at Kowloon barracks
THE Chinese Fleet, including the fronclads Ting-puen and Chen-yuen and tour Amstrong crufsers and five torpedo-boats, laft Taku on the 13th inst. Their destination was unknown, bot it was believed at Tientsin that they were under orders to call at Wel-hal-wel and be prepared to ralne the blackade of Port Arther should the Japanese fleet attack that stronghold.
THE Chafe Express of the raih instant says >— The men-of-war in port are the British Severn and Pigmy; the French Bayard, Inconelant, and Low the German Alexandrine; the American Baltimore, the Russian Krayzer, and the Spanish Don Juan de Antiria. Three for robbery, and there wers many more who deserved the same fate.
At the Magistracy this morning two Chinese were committed for trial at the next Criminal Sessions for unlawfully colouring genuine colas with intent to defraud the propifetor of a barber's shop at Wanchai.
It was rumoured to town this morning that some of the members of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps being in favour of trying conclusions at the butts with the 'crack marksmen of the Hongkong Police Force, a match, which should prove a very interesting contest, is likely to be arranged at an early date,
A NUT-SHELL NOVEL:
VOL. 1.
A winning wife, A sunny smile,
A feather. A tiny talk, A pleasant walk,
Together. VOL. II.
A little doubt, A playful pont,
Capricious.
A merry, mise, A stolen kiss,
Delicious. VOL. III. "You ask-mammA, Consult papa,"
*With pleasure." And both repent This rask event
At Teluare.
DISPENSARY "VE OD VOLUMES will he "At Home" at Chinese deserters had been beheaded at Cheloo Chronicis on the gth inst. :-Kim Ha-gow, Vice-
Han received by the S.S. Sydney and from other sources the Very Latest Novelles
ما
CHRISTMAS CARD3
AND
NEW YEAR CARDS.
Comprising JAPANESE and ENGLISH CARDS, hand. painted and of Artistic Designs; JAPANESE
the Hongkong Hotel to-night at 9 o'clock.
EXCEPTIONALLY HEAVY
week.
weather bas been
The steamers Glengyts (2,244 tone) and Bestrica (1.442 tone) have been engaged to load coal at Mojl for Singapore at $4 per tɛn.
||
about
11.30
to
THE ACCIDENT TO THE"
"ZAFIRO."
A JUNK THE CAUSE OF THE TROUBLE. The China and Manila Steamship Company's steamer Zafira, recently reported to have met with an accident between this port and Amoy, arrived here from the latter port at y o'clock fast night and was boarded by a Telegraph reported to-day whe ascertained that shortly after leaving Hongkong on the 14th instant at 2.30 p.m.
off North Polat the grou
while endeavour. jog
collision wib a Chinese
es junk. The steamer got off the Point easily and steamed slowly to notes with a
Bay she where was anchored for twanly
mlauter
view to zeelog whether she had suffered much injury by the impact with the rocks. Finding that she
not making water
ster Captain Cobban proceeded on his voyage to Amoy which WAS Teached the 16th alter a very stormy pastage. Upon arrival at his destins tion Captain Cobban reported having grounded, and received orders to go into dock at once for be necessary to bring me
hte shty bick Hongkong. This wa
and
the Amoy to Hongkong was
Japanese being driven across the Yaloo tato Kores, leaving a very large number of their men dead on the battlefield. The following night General Sang ordered rafts loaded with stów and saturated with kerosene ali to ba bet on fire
of
boats
and cut adrift about ten miles above the bridge constructed by the Japanese, and these, wopt down upon the bridgs by
the cairent, soon demolished the improvised connecting lok between Korea and Manchuria. The losses in men and ponies on the Chlosse side, wenn enormom, but a decided victory was achieved. We are indebied 10 our Shangbai-and Japan exchanges for the following fitems:-
CHIN-CHIU, November 8th. The first dirisles of the Second Army Corps captured Chin-chiu on the 6th inst, and took Tallen Bay the following day. At Chin-chin only one thousand infantry and eight bundred cavalry to bare been stationed, and 3.180 are said to
soldiers were on goard at Talien Bay, but all retreated towards Port Arthur. Our casualties
Hitle over
over ten in
in deaths
eaths and wounded, and he loss of the for
is not great.
the
the enemy
I bave just returned from Pl-tra-wo by the Мати which came from Tallen Bay,
inspection and, I necevsary, effect such repairs remarked the paslifon on the 7th and
to
Voyage
from
The
army
8th, and the Bay was completely occupied by
soldiers sfied towards
Port
Arthor. Our ficet
commenced on Tuesday morning, bad weathers on the afternoon of the 8th. The Chines being experienced as far as Breaker Point, destroyed a
I all the torpedoes down by the after which light south-west winds and fine
enemy, And all ships the order of the day. wanther 'wors
The Zafiro's Manila cargo has, we under- stand, been transkipped to the Esmeralds and she has now been docked at Kowloon to com- plete necessary repairs.
CORRESPONDENCE.
[We do not tinctusmelly endorse the oplalona arpewend by Correspondant ha this colanom.)
THE RECENT VOYAGE OF THE "DIAMOND,"
well
as torpedo-boats which entered the Bay on the gtb. The Chloese fied on the approach of the Japanese troops, 10 no fighting took place between or and the Chinese forts. A number of Japanese transposta have gone to Tallen.
до
The torpedo barracks at Tallen have been socupled by the Japanese without disturbing any of the torpedo-mines. Important mape of the positions of the torpedoes have fallen into the hands of the Japanese. The Japanese ficat will enter the Bay to-day.
Rumours have been current all day la
SIR,I shall be extremely obliged if you will (BZA), eald to be founded on good
To a Kotton or tam!" HomaxuSG TELMORĀPN."
that the Japanese have sustained a reverse in their attack on Port Arthur, DOL
imagghable event, but one of which we should By hear from the Japanese side, so that it sald to may or may not be trus. They have lost several of their best ships, but av an offset to this, it is stated that Part Arthur has been captured. As, however, this ixtier rumour was current in Tokyo last night, we should haya
It been irne,
A REGULAR meeting of Victoria Lodge. No. 1 continued in the Colonial Court of Admiralty | TUK, in trying to make their escape, were alighare I had occasion to call on the 6th instant | dad sume Contrmation of the newa ere thle had
1026. will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, this eventer, at 8.30 for a 'clock precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited.
VIEWS, VIEWS of HONGKONG and TYPES THE Agents (Messrs. Dodwell, Carill & Co
inform us that the Northern Pacific Steamship Co.'s steamer Tacoma has arrived at Yokohama
of NATIVE CHARACTER,
ALSO,
FURTHER SUPPLIES
Ez S.S. Bombay and Canton of WHOLESOME CONFECTIONERY
AND
DELICIOUS SWEETS.
These Shipments, include 2-- CADBURY'S SPECIAL CREMES,
PATE D'APRICOTS, JORDAN ALMONDS,
CARAMELS, PRALINES, CHOCOLATE, OYSTERS, DESSERT CHOCOLATE, BUTTER SCOTCH, ALMOND ROCK, EVERTON TOFFEE, ASSORTED TOFFEE,
FRY'S CHOCOLATES, MIXED BONBONS, NOUGAT, TANGERINE, BISBURTS, ORANGE PASTE, ROLLS,
&C., &c., &c. Together with FANCY BOXES,
which are very suitable for Seasonable Presents for LADIES and CHILDREN.
AND
FRENCH CONFECTIONERY
AND
CONCERVES,
from Tacoma, and leavex for this port to-day.
LATELY several Chinese rooiles have been arrested and fined for carrying arm without a Ilcenee, and to-day one of the that ilk, who was found by a defective in unlawful possession of a
revolver and several rounds of ammunition, had
A FRENCHMAN. M, Bervier, as devised a plan by which the compass performs the part of the keimsman. When the vessel gets off the course for which the instrument is set, at electric corrent starte a motor and moves the rudder until the vessel returns to her preper
course. A two months' trial of the apparatus reported to have resulted very successfully. Among the advantages claimed for the invention are greater accuracy and no loss of distance in a ma of twenty-four hours:
THE following particulars of the assassination of Ha-gow, one of the pro-Japanese Korean Mialiters of State, were published in the Kobe President of the Law Department and temporarily acting as President, was engaged in conversation with Kim Kun-beng, Ye Hut-tak and Chong experienced along the China cosst for the past TEE hearing of the salvage, sult for $20.com Maan-kul in als home on the
Korean entered for services rendered by the Scottish Oriental men o'clock an unkon ist alta., when at Steamship Co.'s steamer Phra Chem Klao, the room, bowed to Kim Hak-gow and wald that cooled ice is your popular columns to acknowledge the extreme courtesy and true Capt. Fowler, to the German steamer Ris from. the roth to the 11th September, when the defen be lived near the river. Belore Kim Hak-gow kindness accorded to me and the whole of my
had time to take a reply, nine other Koreans ships ilmen
M. Rousseau, his esteemed company and the dants' vessel was safely towed into Hongkeng | rushed into the rooms with drawn swords and
residents who danbour, the British steamer, which was rushed into the room will hang and Ye Hat-outle
constitute the French community of the little adjourned sing dis on the 29th alto,, will be | M
township at the head of Nhytreng Bay (Aunam) wounded, but Chang Mano-kal man
managed to make bis exit without receiving a scratch. Chong through stress of weather and an accident to the to-morrow morning,
Immediately reported the murder to General machinery of the steamer Diamond, of which
REA
am the master. bis testimony before Cho Hu-young, and the Korean Police authorities. No arrests have
During
somewhat lengthy career at ses, I been made, neither are the names of the bave never, under any circumstances, met with aasassins known. The late Kim Hak-gow was such kindness from anyone as was extended to an orphan, and when eight years of age went for
Nothing somos ears to Russia and forwards resided in me on the occasion referred to,
appeared too good for me and my crew, and no trouble too great to afford as every possible
of need. Provision Japan, as well as in China for a long time.
assistanos in the hour of FROM Taku our Shanghai morning contem. of every description were liberally supplied porary learns that the following six vessein of to us all and every possible courtesy extended to me, my officers and the most humble employee the Pelyang squadron arrived at Tako at 1 pm. on the 10th lautant, viz., Tingyuen, Chenyuan, on board. Never in my life, I repeat, has it Telyses, Pingyuan, Kuangyuan and Chihyun. been my good fortune to fall in with such people, The Chintung steamed out over Taka bar with who the feet befag draws up in double line. The Thanking you in anticipation for publiabing 7.16 Toonan also crossed
he front, The Hasting and Teoman had been and part the French papers will daly note
and were requested to bring more ita purport, 16 ta at
but having
learnt that it was a risky Troops, bat 10.00 business they returned Teku on
on the 16th on their own responsibilty, bringing Captain i Colder, 4-30 Harbour Master at Port Arthur, a pass- ger. On aniral st Tieausin he had an interview with Li Hung.chang, and left again in the Palke for his post. On the 6th instant four Japanese torpedo boats appeared off Port Arther signal was bolsted at the forts to whereupon the open fire on them this was done, and after forty torpedo bosts as the was seen being towed away testy olates the order to cease firing was given. The Chinese state they d'sabled one of the another bost, but our correspondent says that If she had been struck by a shot from one of the heavy gunt she would certainly have sunk. Our correspondent wonders why the Japanese allowed the Chinese ships to go to Taku, when it was on board to make an effectual resistance while at Port Arthur, With regard to the fight at Fenghuangcheng, the Chinese made a desperate resistance, according to native accounts, and aher much slaughter fled, leaving the victors an immense 'quantity of stores. This was pro bably the most profitable victory the Japanese
THE Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial respital begs to acknowledge, with thanks, the
Hospital Sunday Collections:- Union Church
It le reported that Kung, the commander at Port Arthur, deserted to Cheloo in a torpedo boat and that the soldiers at the forts were short of f ammunition. It is further said that two men- of-war, still ander repairs; wate captured at Port Arthur. Kung is a brother of a former Shanghal Total.
The Emperor has addressed the following Vice-Minister of State for War, Major-General Wic infoter of State for though th
Koduma
"We admire and applaud the loyalty and cour.
that have enabled you to brush aside
thousand difficulties, to drive the enemy back
to go "loft" for a fortnight In default of pay following donations to the fands of the Hospital | jhat, shell and powder for the fi:et, and anchored, ] who oved themselves friends Indeed to those beyond the confines of Kores, to penetrate into
ment of a fise of gas.
HT
D'ARC's Marlovettes kave been perforester to
St. John's Cathedral........
..$107,80
were in need.
his territory, and to capture his strongholds. You have now to face the rigours of water. geal of final access.
good houses and with great vuccess at the Union To Tsal Chapel. I.M.S. (Chinese) 48.43 The front, The the bar with have for this modant tribute to my friends and benefactors, Take thought for each other and schicro the
Club Theatre, Macao, during the corrent week. The management will probably arrange for short season at the Chinese Theatre there, and If sufficient inducement offers « Holtel number|| of performances will be given in Canton.
THE prospects of bumper antomo rice crops in Siam and Tonkin were never better than they are at present, and it is probable therefore that before lang rates of freight between Hongkong, Bangkok and Saigon will advance considerably owing to the large shipments of grain that are sure to be going forward in the near futors.
| St. Peters Church .................................. - täpse Wesleyan Church...............................................a Basil Miaston, (Chinese) ................................. Bethesda Chapel ..................................................................... Wesleyan Mission, Chinese Church.......
4.00
$274-43 the Chins Gostia of the IT is stated In
Tactal, owing to 17th last, that Sheng representations made by the Briileh Minister to all his extraordinary functions in connection the Tsung-li Yamén, has bees superseded in with the Chinese
only retained the office of Cusionss Taptal at Tientsin of which Cry, and then it was expected he would shortly be relieved. Another Sharghal paper at the same time gave pabilelty to the report that Li Heng-chan and, travelling overland is cognéto, might be expected at Nanking or Shanghai towards the end of the year.
remalu,
Your faithfully,
G. W. ELLIS, Mester, steamship Diamond. Hongkong, 22nd November, 1894.
FRANCE s going to do something towards eplaying some of the world's torplas aliver. Medals for sil soldiers, vallots, and opica arte have ever served in the colanten of the Republic |lly benchman left Tiestain on the 13th lart. known that they had not enough amuualtion | Chal Fed fannel with a black lop, like the Indo-
see to be struck, and it is calculated that between seven and eight tons of the metal will be required for this wholesale manufacture of decorations.
CHAU NGOK, shopkeeper, was charged before Mr. Hastings at the Magistracy to-day with unlawfully kidnapping Chinese girl, eleven years of age, from Canton on the 16th Inst. He
In a recent issue the Diz-Newvième Sticle and the situation in the Far East could not be dis cussed by France unless freedoms of approach to the Chios Seas is assered. As long as the British remain in Egypt they hold the gats of Asla by mounting guard along the Suca Canal, ne profitable negotiations are therefore Important events occur in the Fast,
Hing, P.C. 110;. gave evidence to the effect that on the subject between the FowEIS
the evacuation of Egypt. Does this point has
THE Tientale correspondent of the Shanghat Mercury writes as follows --I think it is simply
have secured.
NAVAL NOTES.
The French cruiser Brautemps-Beaubry,
Saigon. morning from Salg ernet, arrived here this The Bridah steamer Taksang, which arrived bere this morning from Chinking, passed the British craiser Adgar off Ocksen, bound North, on the 20th int
NORTH FORMOSA.
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
Tamsul, November 18th. There is nothing starting to report at present from our quiet corner of the Celestial Empire. The steamers Smith and Cass still slip in and out of the port under the Chinese flag. just the same at Ina war existed. One of the vessels has her faucel palated blue and does not holst the Formosa Trading Co.'s flag, whilst the other
Co.'s
and still Ales the steamers, Company's flag.
General Liu Jang-lu, the veteran Black Flag chief, left the other day by the Cass with over a thousand braves His force. would have been much larger, bet aw soon so the order wat given that their destination was the Pescadores about four hundred valiant Warriors decamped into the loterior, forgatilog is
kar
they
The Komin states that nearly all the officers of
of the Second Army Corps, before their departure for China provided thems 3v1 with fur-ilned overcoats as a protection from the icy blasts of North China. General Nogi, Commander of the 1st Brigade of the First Division, was, however, sa exception. He is said to have remarked that if his soldiers could not stand the cold without a specially constructed. overcoat he could do so also, and the heroic General actually preceeded to Hiroshima with- out a far-lined top cost. His family a bone in Tokyo, filed with anxious forbedings on his account, obtained a coat of the approve fashion and sent it down to Hiroshima. The Gener however, was adamantine, and sent the garment back to Tokyo, stating that he was resolved to use no other cost than one of the same style as worn by the soldiers la general. This, says cur contemporary, will give some idex of the gallant afficer's spirit.
SHANGHAI, November 17th. By a passenger arriving from Chefoo to-day, we learn that the Severs, which has been at Ta-lien-wan for several days, left there on the. 14th for Cheloo. Her officers report that on that day there were 15 Japenesh men-of-war, 17 torpedo-boats, and 30 transporte la Ta-Hen wan Bay, and the Japanese were busily engaged in fortifying that place in accordance with their own ideas.
their haste to leave their sama and uniforms. behind. These belonged to the mob of FAW recruits who were picked up the streets and
A version of the capture of Ta-lion-waZ oplom dens at the commencement of the trouble are paid at and were with
at the rate Tis; 4 per received from Chefon statee that when the Japan,
Japanese fleet, which was timed to asist the month. It was well known here among the
Land I forces in taking the place, steamed into the took the billing that tacle four per harbour on the 8th, they were much surprised
to see the antives that these braves' openly said when month was not bid provided they were not
Japanese ensign flying there. The land force had reached the neighbourhood laie on asked to riak their lives fighting the jsonld Japs, but
the evening of the fighting actually did commence
the 7th, intending to attack it the Lorty have to consider matters and act accordingly.
next day. One gan was fired from the The soldiers here are still dying off is great and then all was silence. Scouts were sent out sumbers-o much so that the immediate to learn the situation, and these, upon reaching
the forts, found them deserted. The
taking possession, found the guns all
at 3.30 p.m. on the 17th inst, he boarded the steamer Hanam, non her ariival from Canton, and saw the defendant leading a little girl, who would not go with bim willingly: was crying, must be preceded by pourparler le regard to Witness ked the
the child
If ahe knew defendant, from the very best Parisian Houses including: and she gave a negative rerly, adding that she been gained, but not until then, France will have
had been eldanpped.
Mr. H. L. Dennys, who to consider what compensation she can demand
for ber extreme tolerance towards others, FRUIT JELLIES, PARISIENS,
defence, requested
should sprented fox
for the
that, be of opinion that a technical offence the Court be of CRYSTALLISED APRICOTS, CHERRIES, bad, despite the evidence led, been committed, would therefore reserve his defence. His Worship committed the piloter for Irial at the next
wast cemetery, which is reality it is. Criminal Sessions, granted bell in one surely of A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. $750, and directed that the child be forwarded the only approach to it by land-la a narrow at Stagapers during the height of the Franca- The Norwegian steamer Albert is ssgaged to the Protector of Chinese to be taken care of. pass in the hills, Wiley andina at pigeon Bay Siamese imbroglio in 1893. Prior to that immaning between this port and the Pescadores
for troops. | aguisat an army, Aster table qura" | di Korea, East Siberia, Japan and Chine, and in
The memor THE chartering of bandy consting steamers has tion time of the year that is out of Bay | mortest epoch Capt. MacLeod visited the ports with rics Susmith conveyed the ex-Governor from the North that the Chinese had re-taken been going on briskly at Shanghal and Hongkong cavalry Posvesting tidas and all armed with therefore in mahsblity falty as falt In Far | --he of Patkan fame--ta. Shanghai at the end
The British cruiser Gibraltar, which will Japanese cruiser, a trip to Japan on a vizit ta chu | anem) crom Shanghai Native Papers)
GREENGAGES, &c,
in large Assortment.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, 17th November, 1894-
{s
TO SUBSCRIBERS.
SUBSCRIBERS TO
"THE HONGKONG
the case should be committed ios tris), and begible for the Japanese to take Port Aribu, Gmand of the first-class cruiser Gibraltar, neighbourhood of the camps hai the appearance
so impregnable and wall defended is it. About eighty miles from Port Arthur on the land side
this
here.
The infantry
The
Capt. Angus MacLeod, R.N., formerly of the Pallas, who is now en route to China la
responsible post of Senlor Naval Officer of
held
Kastera afaire generally,
60 ft.
蟹
and primed ready for discharging
Many of the Chinese in Shanghai ara Jabllant to-day (17th) over a telegraphle report Kinchow, at the same time felicting a very of inst month. Had they fallen in with a beavy loss-some say 7,000 men on the Government of the Rising Sas might have proved frhsame to his Excelisney & C
There are thousands of infantry with
during the past fortnight, current quotations
short bayonets, and Gerela indicating that there are good times in store for the cavalry are likewise wall armed. These shortly arrive in the Far East, is one of the very
The latest report from the North is that Liu owners who have hitherto refured to "fix" for troops are drilled continually every day in the latest specimens of a first-class cruiser. She le more than two or three months at a time, bai 90 | European farusan. They are entirely under † of 7,700 105 10,000 horsepower natural | desired, and walking excunions over the hilis | crossed the Yaloo and had mveral engagements tons burthen extreme length, 384 ft. The weather just now lawas nothing to be Yang-fook, the "Black Flag" commander, has have now found it worth their while to settle for native officers. There are plenty of provisiona
lengthy terms.
rms. The German steamern | and somewhat
Тарапаза
asa draft, and 13,000 any amount of ammunition.
under forced draft. Herarma- Kiel, Chuzam and Harts
· febrew),G THE | are supposed to be near Ta-lien-wan, bet bere i mentconsists of kwa kazetan guns, ten6lach." | ars a real pleasure, Dutch #rape
Smit have been taken up their movements, at any rate, are unknown to TELEGRAPH" ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY | ****
st Shanghal at unusually high rates, the public. The Japanese have proved too dars, we fela alve G-pounders, and fire 3-pour- a field guns and seven Maxim guns and, When in com four torpedo projector. Shanghai the demand lay steam tonnage dilatory and let their best chances slip, walle lastly,
as briak 2 to this colony,the Chinese are mastering, arming, and concen. maleaton, her crew numbers 344 men and about ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS | Acope
recent fixtures Mengru, Lampke and trating their troops in less of thousands.
30 office. Her complement of marines, included circular issued to day, Regge, in their
in the above, is 75. She was kufit by Messrs. voyage from Kuchinois to Swatow at $3 per ton, while the Rheingold has been fred lar
REMINDED THAT
MUST BE PAID IN ADVANOR,
MARRIAGES.
THE WAR IN THE NORTH.
BY DETAILS OF THE FIGHTINO AT
CHULEENCHING,
with the Japanese, in all of which he has been victorious. They say he is rapidly acaring Seoul. Ching, with General Sung
his troops, luft Евочулок σα the roth, for Kinchow, where he la
to be
I met by General Ma, and they hope to place the Japanese between two fires,
Twenty battalions of Shantung soldiers, under
We are indebted to our Chinese contemporary the command af
report that s frate as been chartered for for an Interview on the 13th instant by a | Naplur, of Govau, nest Glasgow, and was the True Was You Po "Sor the following details Tongchow, to nerai Tien, lately strived at
and Independent at 86,300 and $6,000 a meth respectively for alx mouths.
representative of the Kole Chronicle with the
strengthen the garrison of the At Union Church, Hongkong, on the 30th months at $4,000 per month and the Brush? two American gentlemen who was on the sitched on April 171b; 1897. Her total cost was 3 of the recent fighting near the city of Chullen- || anpil Tang Jal-lion, formerly Provincial
released from durance vile at the Jystof Hout 558,000, She is also what is known as chine, received from a correspondent at the seat
Commander-in-chief of Kwangtung, after having Admiral's ship; consequently, ber cabla" of war- Kohn, they stated that though they had been kepe accommodation is much more extensive than "When the Japanese "crossed the Yalon into had andienos at Pasing, left Tientsin on the roth, Instant, by the Rev. G. J. Williams, NAVED
● charge of the defence of Port Arthur. closely commed and had been allowed to haid so that of a second or third-class cruiser. Her Manchuria the first town they prepared to attack to take CURRIZ, Sugar Bolier, to JAMKY IMRIE, both of
somtankestion with one another of the netside maximum speed is 30.3 knots. She is splendido Hongolian troops under General Eu were there were a number of Japanese aples in Shang- Challanching where in advance paned of The Total, having inceived information that Greenock, Scotland.
Sydney
www. skrossboat, every nook or cranny belan 69and acting in concert with a large bedy † interpreter, to make inquiry of the Japanese
view to giving bai instant, by the Rev. G. J. Wiśliłama, LaCHIAM | Mercury wiltan on the 14th Inst.:—Theru ure || Japuñano⋅ gosdarmas, they had se pARBOR to Ỉ CHade wat in cruiser Umbria, now en route lo | onemný
battle to the hal, recently sent Li Trotal, als Japanese At Union Church, Hongkong, on the 22nd THE Chaloe correspondent of the Shanghof | world since being taken off KERR, Superintendent of Aberdeen Docks, to so many stories flying about that you may be complala na to their desetinent, so they revolved ANNEBELLE MUNDO MACKENZIE, Youngest sind to learn what is really known bere concern act courtesy free the offers who wan detalled China, arrived at Coombe on the 8th instant, to of Manchurian troops that were hundred about the fenlements. He has no reported that he
guard.
mated that it was",
their daughter of the late William R. Mackasria, | Ing the war. Lats on the 5th or surly on an ubercam ca remain in Robe sniff the question of is a steel crulaas Bertokm, from Spezia. She forty las in thai mặc of the √spanese postišon. I can find no foundation for this rumour,
charge of
launched in 1891 and has 263
skerne and shortly, thereafter men on board. Her dimensions are Length enemy in #etday Powers the 10th the Japanese army (of course that which their arrest had bear, and the 263 fort, breadth, 39-5 feet; and depth, xt feat. the Chinese wind new, ing socordance with the
Her Elstered so
6th the forts at Tullenwan were captured. On
was landed on the cost from transports) was concerned.
concerned. Both with
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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1894)
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followed. approach of the
I still over twenty malles distant from Post Artker, | their being under ourk alatt" that (belt" | asal capseta onnage is 2,400 tons, while her - nrðars of Genare) Sung, who planned the defent;
KOREAN NÓTES,
(". C. DAILY NEWS" OGERESPONDENT.)
SEOUL, November 5th. Of late the Japanser cachias have been getting
10 bon 10-day we hear that the Japanese fank, visit FREEMETLER MEAs in, subsection with the di20 Peravaler a 6,30%) and she has on board a 6-inch - Tapanese in këta Teclock in the mornikum 3 more disorderly than tedal. There have been
is 450 tons. Her indicated horse of the lavaders by yuuntary, chiefly, longing the no later news here from that Gerersment absolutely
possession of the town. at about
and Welhaiwal; but date will pasal of warlin material, winted disincity that and quickfiring guns; 641-inch quick-Bring rose) That was st
• bezsi zonde with any Power with one glach gun 1 8 6-pouzders : 8 machine guns ¡·| before the Japanese had been long 100 frera 1 no less than four robberies in the Korean Settiệc: probably turn out to be a false report. Al
■ it. On the 13th they visited the French, and a tarpade launching lubes. She was te lante the other, or original, Japanese army, I hate that, when fi crossed the Yaloo, the 'Chines Vice Consulate with segue a Colecbe on the zoth Instant for China.
The French cruiser Frly, now bound from Brest retired before it in suck a direction as to keep Nothing was said to them about the fusions
to the Far East, was launched in 1891, and her between it and Moekden. Now a large part of of Chan Loock, the other maceda
swidistered tanaga la 4380 tons. Her langtk is on board the Sydney, and the the Chinese gray with the Commanderie Coley and of it occmed aner be har bara paka
$43.6 the
*ånd depth 19:2 ft. and has marched by the tight flank to the
She carries in the endeavour to assist Port Authendetes || away. A unestation made to them to the afect 3 har igved · la 19 konts. Lownow, Neraber szet,
34am plus 7 6 finch's two guns ; 6 quick- Impede the army attaching it. There is thug th Japan, whilst thanking the Ulload Stains | a very smail foros left to cover Moukdes, Government for their good eflows in the way of † the Japanese from the Yaldo, who are advanc mediation, kas replied that China Wamit approval towards that alty, will meet with vary
TELEGRAMS.
THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR,
to
some mines laid mider the barracks exploded
with dienstenus résults to the invadera, munt within the last ten days and two forcible. he speadily retreated when Genocal Lay who caufas in which, however, there has been **** and restred large reinforcement, Kirpased on maing. The soldiery, as a rule, have best wall besaved, taking all things into consideration, the the town at noon. A despart Pandey being the 14th (Kamsiddeo) followed, the Japanese dumalaly analog"
advance, rused of Gaserul: Bangla,
night of the gust
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