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THE YUMCHOW RIOTS.
ORIGIN OF THE DISTURBANCE:
REINFORCEMENTS FOR, PAKIION.
[From Our Own Correspondani.]
Canton, 9th September. Further despatches, by telegram, have been received from the district of Fong Shing in connection with the recent disturbance there." It is reported that the rising had its origin in the matiny of a band of soldiers who were Joined by a aufiber of bandits. The COA- federacy then proceeded to attack the city of Yamchow, but were repaised, Magistrate Sung, the members of bis family, and some of the secretaries attached to the official yame wera, as reported by telegram on Saturday, killed.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
HONGKONG WATER POLO, SHIELD COMPETITION
BIGHTH ROUND, ***
Two matches were decided in the above round on the afternoon of the bib lost. The Royal Engineers B team and Middlesex "B" team forfeited a win each to the 87th Coy, Roral Garrison Artillery, and, V.R.O. "B teams, respectively unde
VLC "A" VARI. “A”
The V.R.G. team had the better of the game throughout. As soon as the game commenced, Remedies had the ball passed to him, while close to his opponent's goal and had little difficulty in scoring the first goal. Carroll soon after scored the second and. Pereira the third and fourth goals, and Remedios, added the
fit To the
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER
The teams were. Y C. Forbes & Humphreys, C. Humphreys, Scriven, Millar, C. Cook and O. E. Chunyet,
RE. D-Sappers Williams, Burgass, Türner, Gibröd, Pöljer, Hütchison, and lay
R. H. KY, GA | R. E. "A”, R. E."" Middlesex* B*. Middlesex "A"
12.
NEIGHBOURS AT VARIANCE.
PARODY OF A HYMN.
VGREAT FIRE AT
three-quarters of that city. The fire broke out at 10.35 pm. on Sunday, the 25th August, and
HEAVY
raries, the in tha
JOY INSURANCE COI According 10,3 spanera cont The destruction of the British Consulate at
500 Ptotal÷loss of fire insurance
tlakodate fire is estimated at abu Hakodate, recorded in our last issue, says the The principal companies enacerand are the The summons taken out by William Wolfe Nagasaki Prass of the 29th August, was but an of the Naval Yard, and his wife, Louise Ads, Incident in conflagration which destroyed Meiji, Nuigal and Ninthu ofice
Osaka Toxyo, Nippon Kyodo Yokohama, Pagainst Mrs) Amy Gillin, of 3 Duddall Street, v. R. C. "A"... B
Played Woo, Lost, Drawn Points for disorderly behaviour, and the cross-sum
The risks covered in Hakodate moos for a similar offence; alleged": to have 87th Co., RGA B
Lakan place on the 37ıb:altimo, against Mr. Was not got under until sight o'clock the next Company are given at abouttY:200,000 1, the
the Ryokan Y100,000. Corinthian Y. C. 86-
many Government offices and business pra Osaka 300.000 and the Kyodo 100,000..
Melli Y600,000 dise. Of the foreign Consula, that of the
Besides these each company has special con United States alone escaped. It is stated that the loises of eight Japanese fire insurance
tracts for largo sumi. “ The Nippon succeeding companion amount to You 3500,000 which is insurance Company the loss in aid to he to the contracts of the late Sake Browars unparalleled in the history of Japanese fire in
of the surance. The inme paper dated 15 Aug.tays: increased to about Y1,500,000, and that The fire which devastated Hakodate on Sunday Tokyo to a similar num, making a total
for: avening originated at the house of a soap panies is estimated at 80
about $10,000,000
The total loss of the com dealer in the e
• eastern section of the town. A
nt. of the per capt strong wind was blowing at the time and An Diard message states that 50 koku of the policy caused the flames to spread with great rapidity, rice, 300 mosquito. Bets, 100 night covers, 10,000 About midnight" a "magazine exploded, and added greatly to the prevailing terror and con- shins and 500 Japanese summer, garments fusion. The whole town appeared to be ablaze, have been sent from Olaru for the relief of the she trees on as adjacent hill caught fire, and wfferers from the fire in Hakodate The the 1.1. Nando mark and a number of coal Mayor of Otaru, fearing that the price of com
nadities might be advanced by the fire, has lighters were also destroyed. Thirteen hundred
issued instructions advising dealers in timbar houses, are reported to have been destroy. ed and three hundred persons were killed or other necessaries to be careful not to injured. The inhabitants are now suffering charge any higher prices for articles registered
in Hakodate. from a scarcity of rice and water and ára is á miserable plight.
and Mrs. Wolle, were heard before. Mr. C. A morning. Among the buildingi destroyed werkg. Ninhu Yoo he Yokohama Y500,000) the
[SWIMMING" RACE,
13. Melbourne, last. Wednesday Afternoon, in the Police Court.
Mr. Andrew G. Jackson, of hasera Johnson, Stokes and Mastar, appeared for the prosecu tion in the first case, whilst Mr. F. X. d'Almada e Castro represented the defendant.
In outlining the paniculus of the case, Mr. Jackson said that the panics lived at No. 3, Duddell Street. When complainant took the room in that building defendant was in geol for being in possession of arms and for sending threatening letters to people, is ba in gaol,
Mr..d'Almada e Castro-My client was never
.:
and complete arrangemoule for despatching former got away from Carroll and scored the Aquatic Sports, as they are desirous of getting Mr. Jackson-She was in gaol on ramande
The new Admiral of Kwangtung,
Chuan Ping-chik, has returned to Canion from Boca Tigris to confer with the Provincial Authorities
mare troops to the scene of the disturbance.
Accompanying Brigader-eneral Li Chun on the chartered transport Chiyuan en route la Pakhoi is expectant Magistrate Li Tak-ming who has beco appointed successor to the late Magistrato Sung of Fong Shing,
Yesterday further reinforcements, with com missariat, were urgently despatched to Yum:
chow.
Upon receiving the first news of the outbreak at Yumchow, the Acting Viceroy communicated the report by telegram to Peking.
Telegraphic instructions have since been received from the, capital directing H.E. Wu to take all necessary measures at once to put down the embroypic rising effectively. At the same time Viceroy-designate Chang is reported to have been instructed by cable to proceed South, without delay, in order to co-operate in the measures already initiated to suppress the
rioters.
·LADI. Commodore Yau Po-yun has started from Sha Kok on the gunboat Fe Ro with troops on board, bound for Pakboi.
FỞNG SHING CAPTURED,
SCHOOLS ATTACKED,
10th September. The authorities here are int receipt of further despatches relating to the disturbance at Fong Shing last week. The despatches, however, contain but mengre details of the outbreak. One account states that, after killing the magistrate and the members of his family and others, the rioters captured Fong Shing and were still in possession of the city on the date of the despatch.
It
appears that, for tensons
which have not transpired, the bandits enter. tained bad feelings towards the schools and other educational institutions in the city. They concentrated their attack, upon the schools with much bitterness and vigour, it is not reported whether the school authorities have suffered at the hands of the invaders,
The despatch concludes with an urgent application to the Provincial authorities for the despatch of "further reinforcement without which, it was believed, the outbreak cannot be. "successfully suppressed.
THE NEW VICEROY,
On account of the sising the provisional government have despatched a telegram to the new Viceroy, 1.E. Chang Jen-chun, now at Shanghai, requesting him to proceed South without further delay. A reply to the message has been received; in it,H.E. Chang states that he will leave for the South by the firm steamer,
~~~~~~~SHUME WANTED.
second half, the forwards of both teams looked a bit fatigued, but. Pereira inanaged to score the sixth goal. From a free throw awarded Morrish who passed to Grandy, the first and only goal that has so far been regis tored agalost the V.R.C. "A team lo" the competition. Morrish's feat slicited a greal deal of cheering. Carroll, however, made up for this by adding a consecutive goals to his team's credit, and the game ended in win for the V.R.C. "A" by 8 goals to one.
A mistake appeared to have been made ou the part of the V.R.C. team by not putting a stronger man lo mark Morrish, who scored the only goal for the Engineers, as he is without a
were a bit
doubt the "R. E1⁄2" best swimmer. The fact should not be overlooked, however, that in the second half when the forwards puffed, Carrol did all that was expected of him. If one of the V.R.G. backs bad left their men to attack Marrish and given their man over to Cir roll, the game might have ended differently. however, the Royal Engineers have the credit, of being the only team that have so far scored against the V.R.C. "A's wish every other
A Two Length"Handicap swimming race. Look place last Saturday afternoon at the V.R.C. it was more of a test on the part of the handicappers for the forthcoming Annual the time of as many of the competitors as pɔs. sible. There were four heats altogether.
In the first best only three started, via-Fi K. Tata (owes 9 secs) 1. A. S. Alves (dwes 11 recs) and J. M. Roti Pereira (owes 13 secs.) tata looked like the winner throughout, but Pereira swam well and just beat him,
J. M. Roza Perairan 1.
Time: 49 1/; secs.
he second heat brought out five starters C. . Poole "go"), A. R. Ellis (ower 9 secs), W. G. Goggio (owes.to secs) ]. M. C. Lopes (owes: 13 seca) and J. W. Bains (ower 15 secs).
Poole took advantage of his start and covered, about half a length by the time Ellis went in. In the second length, the issue of the race looked doubtful as Bains, Lopes, and Ellis were quickly forging their way up, but Poole's lead was a bit too much for them and be finished an easy first. Goggin gave up after Both teams played a capital game. Pereira.covering three quarters of the distance. might have done better if he would only pass
C. J. Poola the ball a little oftener, instead of always trying to shoot; this would. materially help in the scoring.
team has failed,
The teams were:--
|_ V.R.C."A":-L. E. Lammert (gnal), H. A. Lammen, A. E. Alves (full backs), A, V. Barros (half back), A. H. Carrol, J. M. Roza Pereira and I'. M. Remedios (forwards). RE. "A":- Staff Sergeant Walsh (goal), Cp. Morrish, Sopper Goodyear (full backs), Cp. Grandy (Hallback), Sappers Vaughan, Carr and Barton
forwards)."
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Ô Y, CHÍ, MIDULESLX "Anh
........
A. R. Eaves pasukanmica 2
Time: 60 4/1 secs,
Only four started in the third heat: P. A. Yvanovich (awes 4. secs), . A. Rodrigues (owes 8 secs), F. da Rozi (owes il stcs) and A. V. Barros (owes 14 secs).
PAYvanovich started off very well and finished the first length in good time, but on the return Roza and Barres quickly caught him up. Rodrigues gave up.
.F. da Roia..................................... I
A. V. Barros...
Fri 2 Time: 49 1/5 secs.
not serving seolence.
Mr. d'Almada e Castro-t don't think that har any rolerancy to the matter..
His Worship-It shows the has been there. peace and quietness in the house
Proceeding, Mr. Jackson said that there was until the arrival of the defendant. Then the trouble. started, as defendant was in the habit when she saw Mrs. Wolfe to make faces at her, and put out her tongue. The conduct was such that complainants made arrangements to leave the house, Mrs. Wolfe being afraid to remain sa the premises during her husband's absence. On the 1st August the operations began...
Mr. d'Almada e Castro-1 hope my friend would come to the point confine himself as 10 what occurred on the 18th ultime.
GRAPHIC DETAILS.
THE TOWN PRACTICALLY WIPED OUT);
value.
CHINA'S JUNK FLEETS:
In the Curdoms Gosits for the April-June quarter, to which reference was made in theis The Kobe Herald has received the following relating to the native Junk trade from which it columos the other day, statistics are given interesting account of the great conflagration is apparent that, notwithstanding the immense,; at Hakodate, dated Aug. 28, from its corres Long ere this reaches you, doubtless, many
pondent at that port
development of steam
along the China coast within the past few decades, the ancient modes of commercical com
communication still flourish, practically unaffected by all the mo
On the 28th Auguit, Mr. Jackṣin pursued, the "performance began. The defendant, lets will have appeared in other newspapers and probably in considerable detail, so it is
torn systems and methods in. vogue aide | said, was religiously inclined an i was constantly hardly likely I can tell you anything fresh con-
by side along with them, In the port sol singing. One of her favourite songs was, cerning the great conflagration. It commenced Shady hai alone, we learn from the tab follow jesus, with variations!, Huan nature about to pm, on Sunday (Aug. 25) at the East les before us, do fewer than 1,095 juaks. could stand that no longer and Mrs. Wolfe ask: side of the town, quite close to the sea, with a
were entered and 1,447 cleared in the quarter ed ber to stop it. When hat husband returned home for tiffin Mrs. Wolfe told him of the very strong wind blowing from the East, and, under review," "Of the former group of vesseli -
tearing that any outbreak in that
quarter, at convenience, and he went and knocked at Mrs. such a time, would prove troublesome, 1 imus.
it were returned as having come from Kwang- Gillan's door. Mrs. Gillan came out on to the diately.visited the scene, only to find the fire.
tung; 268 from Shantung; 199 from Kiangpch; verandab and started blowing a palice whistle had a good start, too good, in my opinion, to
70 from Folkien : 450 from Cheklang and 71 and calling police" and murder," A large be controlled. It must, of course, be remems learances 12 were for Kwangtung 370
from Kinogi. Uf the fourteen hundred odd for crowd assembled outside the house and soon bered that an exceptionally long spell of dry three policemen appeared. Wolfe also started weather had prepared everything for a con
Shantung; 503 for Kiangpeh (in which rather blowing a whistle to help the police along.gration and from the very beginning it lacked
loose term, we helleve, the whole of this (Laughter).
as, though nothing could save the town. Alas, Mrs. Wolle was called to the stand.
af Anhui ard Included); 71 for Fohkien and 478 his proved only too hue, and, now, what a for Chakiang. Mr. Jackson-You are the husband of Mr. scene of desolation is presented to the eye! Wolfe (Laughter.) I mean his wife,
The fire swept from one end of the town to the Mrs. Wolle-Yes,
other in the course of a very few hours, gaining Now tell us what happened on the 28th breadth and force as it progressed by leaps and
bounds, ustil, about the centre of the town, What did she sing ?-" I'll follow Jesus." reached from the sea shore (barbour side) Did she sing it in the proper way, according right to the fringe of the woods on the hills to the book -No. She made her own verses.
She has anne "choice expressions of her some few houses on the outskirts escaping.
above, taking everything in its path, and only own, hasn't she? Yes,
+
The last heat brought out 3 competitors;ultimo. On that morning she started singing.
This match was entirely in favour of the Corinthians and in the first half they sopred 5 goals. In the second spell, however, one of the A. H. Carroll (owes 11 secs.), A. A. 'Claxton Middlesex forwards availed of a nice oppor-(owes 12 secs.), and A. E. Alves (owes 14 recs) sunity whilst the Corinthians' goalkeeper was just, getting back to his goal after sending the bail forward, unfortunately to the wrong man, who scored the only wont. The game onded in n win for the Corinthian Yacht Club by 8 goals to one,
The teams were :-C. Y. C.-E. Humplucys, R. C. Witchell, C. J. Cooke, O. k. Chusyut, J. Miller, C. Humphreys and E. Scriven,
Middlesex APrivates-Roberts, Roife, Cooper, Goode, Rice, Green and Remnant,
The fixtures for next week are:-On Wednes. day, 87th Coy. G.A. v Middlesex "A" and and V.R.C.B" R.E. "A." On Thursday, the Corinthian Yacht Club vs R.E,"B,"
COMPETITION table,
All three were very close from start to finish. Claxton took the lead in the first fength nicely, but in the second length Carrolls and Alves caught him up.
A. E. Alves... A. H. Carroll .... .........................io.
Time: 48 3/5 secs.
Only the first in ench, heat was entitled to compele in the final, and everybody looked upon Poole, the limit man, to come in first, but his last swim was a bit too much for him, as well as Roza. The latter dropped out after covering the first length. It was clearly
seen after half the race was over that il lay between Alver and Pereira, the former swim-
" Played. Won. Lost. Drawn Points, is much better in the final than he did in ཡ་དི་པ་, རི་ལྗོང",, 8-
A. E: Alves dim-E- Byth Co., R.G.A.7
J. M. Roza Pereira pirmuan Z Chithinn V.C. 7
Time: 46 5/5 seconds. R. H. K.Y.C..."7 R. E. "A"...
V. R. C. "B"... 7 R. E. "B"..
"7 Middlesex "B"
Because of the frequent occurrence of out rages, aut monarchical risings, etc, in the pro- vince of Kwangtung, Prince So, the president of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, is of opinion ibat H.E. Shum Chun-hsuen should be re- appointed to the Liang Kwang Viceroyalty, and he has proposed to memorialise the Throne on the matter, urging the re-appointment-Middlesex "A" Prince Bu considers that Shum is a capable and a suitable official to bold the reigns of Government in the Southern capital, in a crisis.
11th September,
₺
5
A
NINTH ROUND.
the heat.
19
13
+3
13th init.
A good many, if not all, of the nineteen swimmers who have entered for the race across
the harbour, will, no doubi, start to-morrow, and the Victoria Recreation Club are providing
a launch, to leave Murray Pier at 4.30 p.m. sharp, for the convenience of members.
A great deal more interest is being takes this
year in the Harbour Race and, if Barros (V.R.C.) does as well to-morrow as he did last week, when he went over the course in some- thing like 26 minutes with Pereira close behind, we shall not be surprised to see his touch the Praya Wall first; but Cooke, of the Corinthian Yacht Club, and Gunner Ward of the Byth Coy., Royal Garrison Artiliory, are also con- sidered favourites.
|
Dida't you have to take refuge in another lady's house before on account of Mrs. Gillan ? -On several occasions.
When she started singing that song did you ask her to stop? Yes, I asked her if I was not going to h we any peace,
Did she stop? No, she called me bad names, When your husband returned from work that, day what happened?-I told him of the
occurience.
What did he do?-He went to Mrs. Gillan's 1oom and asked for her son. Mrs, Gillan came out through the back doir and started to blow
Police, Murder,"
out
were
What did defendant do?-She said she had a photograph of myself and my brother-in-lawpelled to flee and as far as possible drag their and something else.
Cross-examined by Mr. d'Almada e Cystro The defendant has a Chinese servant bay ? Yes, “
They are constantly changing servants-1 don't know.
effects and belongings with them, but in most cases it was simply labour lest; desire for personal safety being naturally a greater consideration, the goods were eventually abandoned to their fate.. The fire had done its work by 6 a.m. on the 26th, although Did Mrs. Gillan on the evening of the 37th August go from her room to the bath-room, to last night a godown with kerosene was still burning, and here and there, the carrying water, with the boy following ?-No. glow showed that the flames were still un. No. That was in the morning.
You did not attempt to speak to the boy 7-extinguished in places, but there was no dan
province, to the north of the Yangteam, and part
All these vessels are entered and cleared at the native Custom House near The East Gale of the native city, this establishment being, of, course, a branch department of the Chinese eign officials and imposing the same tarif, as Imperial Maritime Customs, directed by for- the foreign Custom-house. The way in which the junks are managed is extremely interest ing. When they go to sea they sail jo fleein which are organised very much after the man- ner of
THE ANCIENT ARGOBIES
`or
The job has Been a clean one, nothing but small heaps of ashes ternaining where wooden houses once stood, while piles, of mud and broken tiles mark the sites of a diud fire proni () building here and there. Many of these that used to sail from Venice and Genoa, in specially constructed godowns stood, the the days when those republics were all supreme test, but much too large a percentage did in the Mediterranean; and there is a smack not. The devastated area covers the sprin
"of veritable medievalism about the whole busi- cipel business and beiter residential mess that render tba jack-trade-of China-*- quarters, and the loss involved must mount study of the most fascinating nature for people to many millions of yen (probably who like to find survivals of earlier, modes and too,000), but at present it in quite impossible costs of and in the bustling, hunting to get any reliable figures. The number of days of steam and electricity.
Say there are fifty or sixty houses destroyed is estimated roughly of, ten
a bundred a polica whistle, at the same time calling thousand odd, and reports place the loss of junks Kelling ready to sail about the same. life at over 30. However, one has no im- time for a distant part of Ching-for ane of the Now, on the 27th altimo what happened?mediate means of verifying these statements, port on the Gulf of Fechill, for instance, or for My husband, myself and my brother-in-law-but they appear withier this younds of reason,
-some-place-or-other-in-Kwängtung, the verandah evening
THE CAPTAINS OF THE UNITS portions of the town now remaining are What was your brother-in-law, Harry Wolle, mainly poor quarters, so one can say the town of the fleet are aware of one another's plans; doing ?-Reading the newspaper.
has been practically wiped out, and is rebuild. they, Renerally speaking, have been lifelong The well-known Hongkong Telegraph, 1ing will prove no small task. The sparks were friends, as their fathers have been before think?--Yes
so thick that long before the fire actually them; for, as with the men of Devon or reached one's house, the inmates were com
Hampshire, the senfaring profession is here- diary in very many familles along the coast of Shantung, Fukkien and Chekiang from which- the great majority of the junk folk of the Chine Seas bail; and they all know one another pretty well, as if not personal friends, are acquainted with one another's history and family traditions. Well, the shippers meet from day to day just as the Elizabethan or Jacobean captains used to meet in the taverns of Plymuth or Bideford or. Bristol in the rous ing times of the gentleman adventurert, half
unless the wind changed to the south or west.
foundations of Great Britain's · · maritime Real the fire spreading and doing fresh havoc merchants, half buccaneers, who laid the Fortunately, the wind has remained in obe supremacy, the junk-shippers we say, And she stopped you?-She pulled him quarter since the 25th, or what was left of the meet to-day much in the same mant
town might well have shared a similar late toner,
tea houses and guild – balls. Did she abuse you ?--Yes, and went to her the rest. To-day it is raining hard, which will near the waterside in the Shanghai native city, room.and played the piano.
noi mitigate the hardships the people are altalk over impending voyage, lay their plans, to Was her playing objectionable?--Yes.
ready suffering for want of shelter and food, the sail together, and appoint a day and choose an bound to become a grent commercial centre of
Signs are not wanting that Pakosm Poh is Didn't you tell the "boy" that Mis. Gillan, latter being scarce and difficult to get locally. admiral, under whose orders they must all
was mad?-No.
I think the authorities are taking steps to
'agroo to abide, so far as the movements of the Siam. Since the advent of the railway the
Now, on the 28th August, what occurred assist the needy and prevent any attempt lasts. And the reason why this method of feet are concerned, as long as the voyage SEIZURE OF PIRE-ARMS.
town is rapidly extending and growing in com- The trouble was reorwed.
by traders to profit unreasonably by the mercial importance, and the inhabitants largely
You said that she started to sing, "I'll follow misfortune of others. Ons great boom to is exactly the same as that which influenced galling in fleets continues to prevail in China [From Our Own Correspondent.] *:
increasing. Rice and other products from the Jesus. Now, how do you know she was not the white popolation is the various provinces, pass through Paknam Pahaging it properly? Because one line fan toute preservation of Kanemort's pravi the hardy sailor-folk around the shores of the
most for.
the early Venetian and Gazoere mariners, and and are thence, for the most part, conveyed by "I'll go to gaol," meaning me, rath 'September,
rail to Bangkok. The natives of the surrounding
sion and general stage in the main street It is reported that another outbreak `of
Williant Wolfe, storekeeper, Naval Yard just where, the fire raged fiercest. His sup
North Sea, the Flemings, the llanoverians, the lawlessness has takau place. The scene of the
country transact much business there, and the Extension, said he went to live in Duddell pies, however, are limited, both the gedowas Holsteiners, the Schleswigers, and the Danes, to adopt a similar plan whenever their occasions Shing in Kaochow" prefecture bordering on
are most encouraging. The town is built on a that on the 28th August when he returned home of the whole foreign community, but two re Limchow. The Chuntar or Brigadier-General The game throughout was a fast one and both modern style, but the dwellings are mostly of, he found his wife very upset. Witness consult sidences escaped by reasons of their high namely, the fear of pirates and constirs and the [ Kaochow, Wong, has despatched, two regi-teams played well, although of course as stated wand except the Government buildings which ed jis brother on the maiter and they decided to position on the hill consequently the home parts of the deep arising from stress of wes
above the Engineers might have done better if
are imposing brick structures. The trade of speak to Mrs. Gillan's son. Witness want to de- The teams were they were b
less remainder are practically packed into these ther, baffling winds, which might protract not short of one of their "best men,
The place is mostly in the hands of Chinese and fendant's door to call her son. The defendant and living anyhow for the time being. Of the voyage until water and provisions ran short, patives, so far, we understand that no Euro rushed into the verandah, blowing a whistle fortiquers who hid their houses burst, some and all the other chances and dingers that V.R:C. "B" :~C. A. Rodrignes (goál), J. W.
confront the mariner today,” as they did a of others
·རྞྞ here. Now, however, that the place can be matters quieted a bit Mr.:Gillag_said: "1 Bains, A-I. V. Ribeiro (fullbacks), L. le Breton
have nothing what (half back), A. R. Ellis, J. M.C. Lopes and F.
reached directly by rail from Bangkok, it is can buy my own clothes and don't live with si uation is deplorable, yet it has its comic God's unchanging waters, da Roza (forward).
R.E. "A":-Staff Sergt Walsh (goal), Mor probable that some foreigner with an bys. Gillan in the corridor. At the time
side. The list
The well-founded character of of Government and other two men." Witnets's wife went out and boilinga destroyed includes, the Shicho Cken in the suppression of the incipient ourish and, Staff Sergt. Westera (fullbacks), Cp.
to business will not be sław in establishingter was.an her way to her room, and when (Governor's office), Pust arid Telegraph offices, especially in the southern parts of the China branch firms there The milway, at present, Captain Kung, of the 13th regiment, at pre-
Grandy (half back); Sappers Carr, Vaughan and sent stationed in the prefecture of Walchow, Barton (forwards). has been transferred by order of H. E. the
The Middlesex "A team forfeited a win to Acting Viceroy to
y to Yamichow. He is to proceed
the Byth Coy, Royal-Garrison Artillery, to the latter district with further troops to
· COMPETITION TAILE. assist General Li Chun.
A telegram has been received from a Yum- chow correspondent' that, ao 'the 8th instant, the insurgents were routed by Commander Kwok Jen-chang when one hundred plore of them were killed and twenty were captured and beheaded on the spot. Another cores pondent reports that the rigters in Fong Shing district
have been repulsed by the troops under Commander Kwok. It is stated that the bandits obtained their supply of ammunition from re volutionists in Annam, All the foreign mis sionaries in Limehow and Pakhoi and its vici. nily have been provided with adequate protec- tion by the Chinesa officials there.
ANOTHER OUTBREAK."
V. R. C." TEAM DEFEATED R. E. "A" TRAM:
This match'created,n' good deal of Interest, Some expected to see the Engineers win, As, both teams were very evenly matched. but their drawback lay in one of their facks, who could not keep up with the play and allowed-his man to score two consecutive goals. seemed as though he scoring would be done by in the first half the play was very even and il either side, but Ribeiro's man allowed him 10 get away (about a minute before half time, with the result that he scored the first goal for the V.R.C. team.
Soon after the ball way passed up to the RE. forwards who losta brilliant opportunity to score by the whistle going
PAKNAM POH, A FUTURE GREAT COMMERCIAL CENTRE OF SIAM. OBE
Well, you attempted to speak to her boy? Yes, sir.
away,
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The Engineers soon equalized in the second half, when Marrish swam up with the ball and passed over to Vaughan who scored. The Club team tried hand to score after this and their efforts were rewarded when in the midst of a scramble Le Breton just pushed the ball in. The third and fourth goals were scored by present disturbance is in the district of Shek Ellis, 'who swam away from his man on a good prospects offered for mercantile establishments. Street in July, Coming to the point witness said | attached to the store having been destroyed, called them to go down to tho, aen in skipp→
many occasions
of
meals of troops to put down the disturbance.
A large consignment of Gre-arms, it is sum oured, imparted by Anti-Monarchisis, has 6ted seized in the vicinity of Macao.
Arrangements have been completed for the despatch of more military officers to Wang Shing, to co-operate with Brigadier-General Li
break at Yumchow.
...
while a numb
pean merchants have established themselves” | and yelling, " Police" and " Murder." When saved a few thing they stand op in. The thousand years ago,.when he ventures forth on
ifrs,
but
THE FEAR OF PIRATES,
Sea, is exemplified by the fact that in the pre
is fast extending to Pitsanuloke and in she saw witness's wife she looked as if she Police Head Quarters, Telephone Exchange, the course of a few years when it reaches wasted to emply a glass of water she carried in Commercial tchool, Nautical School, and seni returns only ií junks are 'recorded as Chiengmal, the flood of trade which is bood to her hand over his wife. The latter warded off some half drzen other large schools, Nippon having catered from, and 12 an having cleared pass North and South through Pakaam Poh, the blow and the glass fell to the ground;
Ginko. Ta ushoku “Ginko, Daisan- Ginko, for Kwangtung, whereas the entries from Shan- the central emporium, will be very great. Dur Nr. d'Almada-Mrs. Gillan besa piano?-1+zik Bank, and other smaller ones, British tung,—which is just as dangerous and as long and Russian Consulates, Hakodate General a voyage, especial'y if the Promontory histo Does she play all day long 7-Yes.
be rounded are 268, and the clearances there Hospital, and several private hospitals, Cham- her of Commerce, Nipon Vasen Kaisha to 370 most interesting thing to see a jurk. offices and godowns, other blocks of godown, flest leaving the posts perhaps hundred brown
is a all the largest and best hotels and tea houses,
Played. Won. Les Drawn, Foints.ing the hot weather in Bangkok, tourists, will | Yes
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be geing North seeking be temperate climate
14 it a good piano?-Whether it is or not 1 and bracing oxone of Chicogmai, which journey. takes more time at present than a trip to dont know. It wants tuning... Europe or America. When the railway reaches
Harry Wolfe, a brother of the complainant, the place it will be simply a matter of twenty. an officer of the P. W. D., corroborated the four hours from Bangkok. From this wa sea stor of the first two witnesses. that there will be a great demand for hotel and M. Jackson What are some of the songs other accommodation in the various towns on defeldant sang?-"Follow, follow Jesus," the way north and more especially at Chiong-"Bing in the sheath," etc. mai which is sure to develop into a popular Wire they sung in the orthodox way?-No, A friendly match was afterwards played behealth resort, as well as an important com- somdimes we couldn't make out what she was tween teams representing the V.R.C. and 87th mercial centre. Even now the lack of such saying. Co. Royal Garrison Artillery and proved places of accommodation is felt from Kerat Do you like a piano, Mr. Wolio?-1 rather very interesting one. In the first half the Club north along the line.
like a piano. scored twice and added a third in the second
Mr Jackson-Mr, d'Almada thought you half to the Gunners' nil,
did nit,
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Taotai Kwok Jex-chan, commander of the | V.R. C. “A”. troops in Yumchow, some time ago intended 87th Co..R.G.A. 8 to return to Canton on account of health, Corinthian Y.C. 7 but he is now obliged to remain there owing to V. R. C. "B"... 8 the present outbreak. The Canton Authorities R, H, K. Y. C... have sent a telegram to Yumchow detalning R. E:"A". Taotai Kwok at his post and instructed him R. E. "B" to co-operate with the local officials in suppres: Middlesex “A” sing the outlaws. Tautai Kwok has held Middlesex "B" 8 different positions in the prefecture of Yum; chow for some years, and he is well versed in the administration of affairs in that locality,
On or about September 15, says the Manila Cableness, a Chinese daily newspaper will enter the local journalistic field. His name will be Yek Yao Sun Po, which means "The Existing Nowa. The new paper will
come
NINTH ROUND.
Tato
For enterprising persons who can look the future, and guage the basicest possibilities which these places offer, the work of procuring capital and opening business in those centres more especially at Paknam Pob-should
out every morning and will cost Pr per month Last Thursday in the midst of a thunderstorm and Pro per year. The business and editorial the Corinthian Yacht Club met the Royal Epprove most lucrative undertaking, and the offices will be at No, zor San Vicente, Several | giteem “B” team to, decide their tie in the first in the field are bound to have the best attempts have been made to maintain a above round. The Engineers seemed to have chance. Stam Fras Prus. Chineso daily newspaper here, but this has made vast improvement and played a very been difficult owing to the strict immigration 100ad defensive game throughout, hence the laws. Skilled Chinese printers were brought Corinthians only securing five goals to their in, but when they returned to China the paper credit. The Boldiers had a good many tries, would be forced to suspend publication. This but were unsuccessful. The Corinthian team time, however, the promoters have taught the no doubt felt-the absence of R. G..W}tchell, art of printing to local Chizere, and will em- their centre forward. E. Humphreys scored 3 play apprentices to take their places when goals and G. J. Cooks and J. Miller one eachj| sver they quit or go back to China.
total, five goals to milj.
RETURN of visitors, to the City Hall Library and Mureum, for the week, ending the Bik September, 1907 :——
Library. Masum. Non-Chinosetili 369 390 Chinese décidését. 143 20 2,329
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both licepand quarters, several large temples, sailed vessels tacking down the River at the the English, American Methodist, and Raman sama time, their bows and sterns well raised, Catholic churches, with the residences and and easily convertible in the mind's eye, with schools, also the Greek Church, Semesoff and aid of a little imagination, into the high-poop- Co.'s office and godowns, elc. Some big ed, lofty fore-castled vessels in which the plosions, occurred during the fire, attributable mariders of Western Europe made their voy- probably to gunpowder in the gua shops. One ages and discoveries in medieval times, and steamer in harbour was burning gally on the first charted the seas and showed the way to morning of the 26th, while a good many lighters the East, into which we of this and the genera
also ast on fire by sparks and destroyed. tions immediately preceding us, have followed In conclusion, just a word of praise and deep in the great steam liners, beside which the poor thanks to the Captain and officers, of the little junka of which we bava" been speaking ¡trid'Almada-Did you and a Mr. Tolley Kussian 1.8. Roman, now in dry dock, for. their appear such a quaint anomaly,--Shanghai decide to pay the doctor's fees to bave great assistance and boundless hospitality to a
to a Times. defendant examined?-No.
number of the homeless foreigners on the Did you ask McEwen, Frickel and Com-sight of the fire and since. The ship wu Tur, following is the gist of a memorial to the practically an "open house 'to all who cared to Thross. from the reactionery Manchu Censor, go thrra and the courtesy shown la very greatly Pel Show, which was subsequently handed to. appreciated and will ever be rememberad, pl
the Ministries concerned (Interior and,Wal- Temporary Fost and Telegraph offices worn wupu) fox.seports Regulations must be made opened yesterday and no lime in being lost in severely to prevent the Freas from libelling the restoring proper communication with the Thrones malicious attacks on the Central outside world. E
BARNEY Government fanning the flames of revolution :: II. H. Generál Prince Fushimi airlead yes. amongst anti-monarchisti | and reckless com. |terday, Trom the north to Inspect the local | ments on the assassination; of high;Ministars garrison, and, in spite of the rain, everywhere,) of the Crown;‹ themby, encouraging (peročus
Llosaries in the proylages 17sayi crowds tamad ont to welcome him, a
pany to give defendant notice to quit the premijos?—No. „They gave her notice them.
The case was adjourned.
In the Marine Court, last Wednesday, the Her bour Master, Commander Basil Taylor, R.N., fined the owner of six cargo-boats Sio nach for lying alongside the steamer Heicking in auch | a mapper að to cause an obstraction to Poltin,
ger Street wharf, Dowówy prosscutada
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