CRIME IN POOTUNG,
Prosperity and Hooliganisin A Case for Investigation.
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Shanghai in regard to the affair was to the effect that the soldiers Ind attacked two-bonts of smúg- glers; wounding three of the mon, and at the same time killing a The reports of crime from the woman who was, at work in the
fields. The story lost fliis simpė) Pootung district have always been more and more as it neared the more or less lurid, not only duracone of the affair, until the fine ing the last few wooks when some aspect it assumed, before almost
Mr. and Mrs. Goo, W. "Bayly, of the occurrences have been son entirely losing, the presence
of the smugglers, was that for the British Navy. This was Mrs. G..II. Bussatt, Mr. and Mrs. sational, but almost at any time they had fled, the soldiers the armoured cruiser Warrior J. C. Goodrich, Miss Margaret Along the const fine, where the firod at them, wounded three which, laid down at the Blackwall Goodrich, Mr. Armsby Goodrich, inhabitants are ligger and strong-wen and killed a woman who was er than those following agricul weaving or spinning cotton at the yard of the Thames Ironworks in Master Russoll Goodrich, Dr. and 1859, was launcher on December Mrs. E. Gregory, Mr. and Mrs. J. tural pursuits further inlan, edge of the creek.
Lawlessness Abounding. 28, 1860, and commissioned by E. Hawley, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. trouble, in the shape of opposition;
In whichever way, the affair is Captain the Hon. Arthur Cochrane Haynes, Mr. and Mrs. Willetts J. to an iniquitous Chancellor regarded, it points more than over on August 1, 1861, for a series of Hole, Miss Charlotto Livingston, WANTED by Other ist or cele of the Exchequer for the district to the existence of a great amount experimental cruises. 4
Miss Edith Kirkpatrick, Mrs. W. may always be looked for, and, of lawlessness in the district,
The Warrior, it will be remem. and Mrs. Wiloughby Red- 1. Porry, Mr. D. F. lobertson, as late as a few months ago it and this is the stranger as took a most violent form. But in the place has a uniformly peaceful bered, was built as a "roply" to
Miss Elizabetly Wood, Miss What is evidont is thonnieure: frigate Gloire, which Florence Wood and others. districts mach closer to Shing that the country people distrust ha! been built for the French hai, whero at this sentou of the the soldiers sont into their midst, Fleet The British vessel was your a general air of prosperity is and unless this distrust inconsiderably larger than he present, and the people seem con- coloured their stories to ionted with their lot-in these enormons extent, their attitude French "opposite number." Her surroundings, to the eye the most
pon the subject, proved by length was 380 feet, beani 51 fent peaceful in the world, erime of recent incidents, is well chosen inches, and displacement 9,210 British politics are discernible in Women's part and interest in Berious nature and of a type not N, C. 1). News."
ms. Her cugines of 5,700 horse- the last half of the eighteenth usually associated with ordinary. hooliganism or blackguardism,
power, which gave lier a speed of century when quite a number of has given rise to a considerable
144 konts on trial, were con-women of wealth or high degree amount of feeling, --
of Commons, and when Fox was of espionage has bou "officially. Only a few weeks ago the £76,000 for Members of theeted by tio famous firm fominated terbers to the House of a London, solicitor on a charge
Julin Pen at Greenwich, now quite willing to accept this kind confirmed. operations of banditti terrorized
merged in the Thames Ironworks. of hospitality from the Countess "one locality, and now in another i
In reply doa question" put t
Abentoning the fiction that district, also within is sy reach of hini, by the womber for Be Hord, e The great feature of the ship of Suthor and who controlled the Shanghai, an episode of an host the Chancellor of the sphe pas, of course, her armon bolt election of a member from Kirk-"nothing was known about the
well Burghs, equally outrageous Peription as issued an interesting of this was composed of rollød iron
arresi of an English spy," the has occurred: Of this latter inmuntary paper, which give platos 4.1-2 inches chick, and century, says writer in the
All through the nineteenth military. Luthorities have issuel ny stories are current that particulars concerning 4.
American Review,' the following statement;-- tion of the truth. The spot where members of the House of Lasree-fifths of the vessel's length, iret and indirect-in the man about forty years of age, s. it is difficult to get a clear percep salaries and pensions rerrive! levered the water-line for about North
**It is cofre at that an English- had a larger part→ women -it-wook-plase-en-bo-roadliel-by-There are two-pensions--he ends of the ship-being left political Tifo, of England than solicitor by profession and resid-
morning's journey in a houseboat, £5,000, one paid to Lord Halsntirely, unprotecte 1. Tho War
Yot any other country. up river and then through a some-ary for judicial set viets," and wims narrow creek, at the mouth the other to Earl Neur "For waan very gracefil ship, with notwithstanding these are facts in London, has been arrested of which one looks across to the naval and military servir "Ther overhanging bow and her the wealth of England as re-on account of his conspicuous Langwha Pagoda on the other ex-Lord Chancellor my be said three masts, carrying a full spread gards political memoirs and the behaviour (auffaelliges Auftreten) sido, with the twin spires of have fairly earned his pension by of canvas, vastly different from the large part that women of the up- and placed in the local gol. I SHORTEST & QUICKEST ROUTE
por classes have so long had in has also been confirmed that he Signwei, Cathedral in the farther his judicial services, and Earl Neo-
son's pension is paid to the present-looking businesslike ships political life-there was, until
Memoir of Lady John Russell" is a member of the Yeomanry "Charge Against Soldiers. folder of the title in recognition to-day.
By a coincidence the battle the wife of a Prime Minister, anded with ospionage, but as to its
was published, no biography of Reserve. The prisoner is charg Here it was, a fow miles up this of the naval and military services preek, that four or five days ago rendered by his great ancestor, ship Horenles, which was com no single book that adequately nature and to what extent it was four of the country people wern either maimed and done to death, gr. Altogether there are 53ioned recently for service as portrayed the part of English committed cannot, of course, be depends on the result of as some say by soldiers on a loot-members of the House of Lorde fagship of the Vice-Admiral women of the governing class in stated at the moment, as this ing or extorting expedition; or, as in receipt of salaries, and 67 tommanding the Second Division that phase of life in England.
Spencer Walpole, in his "Life the preliminary investigation. The authorities and the local other have it, by accident in the whom, pensions aro paid. The of the Home Fleet, hal hor..crew of Lord John Hussell," gives some counsel for the accused feel it Dairen and Changchun in connection with the Trans Biberian Express Trainm- pose of a souffle between soldiers salaries amount to 120,025 108., completed to full numbers Aug. account of Lady John Russell's and salt-smugglers. Carried the highost£20,300-being, and will proceed to join the koon interest in which her hus- incumbent upon them for the and Saikio Maru" (Josh 2,877 tone) as follows from the village, where these paid to the Earl of Aberdoen, as events took place, all over the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; and rest of the fleetat Portland. Thore band was directly concerned. present not to supply further in- country-side through the instru- the lowest-7-to the Bishop of 8, of course, no means of making Ashley, in his life of Lard Pal-formation. All other alleged de-
as fantastic.". mentality of hawkersand itinerant Ripon as Clerk of the Closo any reasonable comparison be-merston, devotes a page to the tails must, therefore, be described The Earl of Mansfield receives £97 tween the fighting values of influence of Lady Palmerston; merchants, the story, in one or other of its various forms has been a year as usher of the Order of the two ships since the old and Morley, in his exhaustive life. Krupp's "Berliner Neuesto Warrior would be abouts of Gladstone, embodies Lord Nachrichten" says: ""The latest, ar- the principal topic of convaren-tho Thistle, and the Duke of tion. The version which puts the Hamilton and Brandon £15 10% effective against the Hercules Iosebery's tribute to Mrs. Glad rest supplies fresh proof of the diera in the worst light of all as hereditary Koeper of Holyrood a fishing smack, the reason stone," who for sixty years shared zeal and complacency with which The same journal is. to the effect that they had Palace. The pensions run up to being that by keeping out of the all the sorrows and the joys of England is practising espionage
a total of £76,109 178, 11. The range of the Warrior's muzzle Mr. Gladstone's life, who receive in Germany.”
asserts that the preliminary in- arrived in the district in a bout,
hig vestigation of the case of Herr at laying, aside their uniforms two highout are those already loading guns-which her superiored his confidences and every lind proceede ashore, taking their mentioned, paid to Lord Hals-speel would enable her to do aspiration, who shared guns with dwm.It-was-their bury and Earl Nelson Amongst the modern ship could sink the triumphs with him and cheered Schultz, the "Liverpool mer- intention to extort money out of other members of the House of Warrior in a couple of minutes him under his defeats, who by chant" who was arrested in Hani- without getting so much as her tender vigilance sustained barg last winter, har "shown bo- receipt of pen-
yond doubt that he maintained The villagers, but they were met
and prolouge. his years." setatch höreolf. with resistance, and wore attacked
Novertheless, some idon of the Mr. Monypenny, as the first relations with the British Ad- Herr Schultz, it is £1,000 by the country people. They Viscount Peel seemed to be furing badly, and as Ford Lindley..
3,750 progress made in the last half volume shows, is planning his life miralty." 3,092 Century may be obtained from the of Beaconsfield in a spirit and on stated, will be placed on trial at
following details:-
ascale that insure some attention the Supreme Court at Leipzig in 3,500
to the Countess of Beaconsfield. October, 3,500!
Warrior, Horculos, 1801. 1911..-
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distance.
the hero of the Nile and Trufal-
Lorila who are in Bions are:-
a last resource they fired at the Lord Ashbourne........... crowd, killing three mon and one Lord Gorell:.......
'Woman,
and then getting safely Lord Mersey...... away. Accounts of the death-roll Viscount Hardinge...... vary, it all are agreed that the Lord Wolseley.
woman has been killed, and, if Earl Roberts....... not load, the thres mon are Lord Fisher.... wounded.
Salt Smugglers.
Viscount. Cross.....
Lord Napier of Magdala... Lord Raglan......
This version of the affair is Viscount Gough......... given with a good deal of circum-Lord Seaton...pe... .....................
3,000 2,200 Length, fect... 380. 2.000 Beam, feet... 54:6 2,000 Tonnage......9.210 2,000 Horse-power:..5,700 2,000
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But the tributes to the wives of The Britial Government line Prime Ministers in the pages of received through the Acting Walpole. Ashley and Morley wore Consul-Gonoral at Hamburg con- about all in English political firmation of the report that a 20,000 biography until this memoir of British subject has been arrested 25,000 Lady Jolin Russell came from the for alloged espionage at Borkum. (turbines) pross. Up to this time, morcover, The Foreign Office is in com- there were not more than three munication with the Acting Con- or four volumes in which the sul-General respecting the case, continuous interest of Englisis women in politics could be fully | tracted."The Sun."
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• Russian Trin Timio is 23 minuter sherd of the S.M.H. Time. For instancs question have been apprised of
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Supplementary Charges on DALHEN-QH LNGCHUN Berrios. many,-but-for-the-present no EXPERON EXTRA FE....Y8.00 SLEEPING CAN SUPPLEMENT...... Y5.00 disclosure has been made of his
TICKET AGENCIES-The Company's ́railway and steamer t'oketë shë name and stition."Daily Mail."btainable at all the Agories of the International Slooping Car & Express oldest light-
Trains Co., the Nippa Tasen Kaislin, Shanzbai, Vesers. Thos. Coot & Bon One contenny appears to haven fei ebanean der Hamburg-Amerika Linia
RAILWAY BOTEI -Yax to Borzi ("e'. Add: "Yamato "").st" guardian of the Scillies, has been been ungratefully missed, possi-Dainen, Port Arthor, Mukden, Fushing and Char gohan, all under the Copy
stantial detail by the country folk, The Duke of Connaught receives Armouratends, nil and from the fact that soldiers are a pension of £1,300 as a field- Heaviest guns 9 tons... 5 tons supposed to have played the role marshal and the same ponsion is Heaviest shell 2531b... 850lb. of Landitti in the recent troubles, paid to Field Marshal Lori Gren-Muz. energy they may have been equally fell. Viscount Peel receives his culpable here. A second version, pension as an ex-Speaker · of which by no means exculpates the House of Commons, and the soldiers, is to the effect they Lorde Lindley, Gorall, Mor. had been on the hunt for salt-sey, and Ashbourne for "judicini still in existence. It is attached The world-famous St. Agnes sangglers. They came upon two services." Viscount
to the Vornon, torpedo saliool-slip Lighthouse, the Orosa's inen carrying a basket, presum- $2,000 is a political pension, as at Portsmouth, and is known as house in existence and the ably containing salt, and upon is the £1,200 paid to Lord H.M.S. Vernon III,
53,400ft. tons. The hulk of the old Warrior is
resing the soldiers the latter took Balfour of Burleigh. The pon- The battleship Now Zeland close and the light extinguish bly because the exnet year is diffi-psay's manages ent.
ed aftor continuous service cult to fix Itiathat of ginger-bear.
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to their heals, passing through of Lords Seaton, Roglan, was bo commissioned August. I the village. The soldiers followed nad Napier and Viscounts Har with a nucleus crew for service as since 1680, when the present The earliest literary allusion is in and in their pursuit shot the four dinge and Gough are for military flagship of the rear admiral com- tower was erected by Captain the correspondence of Leigh Hunt peoplo.
services rendered by their ances nauding the Portsmonth sub-Hugh Till und Captain Symon (1813), who writes: "I am at Tel. Add. Mentalnu" - C ̈öden: A.B‚Q. 3th. Ed, A. L. & I° ́e'nès, A considerable amount. of tora. The naval pensioners division of the Third and Fourth Bayly.
present trying a composition call- Trinity House has decided that ad ginger-boer, which lins all the bitterness is to ba observed include Admiral of the Flest Lord Divisions of the Home Fleet, The among the country folk with Fisher, who receives £2,000; place of the New Zealand in the the old light is too extravagant to pleasantness and usefulness of
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE FAR EAST: roference to the doings of Rear-Admiral the Marquis of Second Division will shortly be work, in spite of the fact that it soda water, without striking cold the soldiers and authorities Bristol, £405: Captain the Earl takon by the new, Dreadnought unsaved many hundreds of slips, upon one." But as early as 1800
Output 3,500 tons per day. and a modern iron automatic we find a book in existence en-
Frah works als aya on Eadd at Dairen, Nawohwang and Tientsin Papota generally. They can be heard to of Glasgow, £325; Commander battleship Colossus. say that if salt-smugglers pose Lard Ellenborough, £202, 15s.; In consequence of the Dread-lighthouse; which needs the at- titled "Practical Treatise on Brew-
MINING DEPARTMENT, through a village, the whole place Commander the Earl of Wharn- nought cruiser building at the cost tention of only one man, has been ing," the appendix of which sets fait Cleo, Blinghal, Hongkong, Singapore and Penang. is condemned na being in league cliffe, £85 2s. 6d.; and Lient, the of the colony having been named erected on the neighbouring is forth how to make ginger-beer,
land of St. Mary's,
There is no evidence, however, with the smugglers, and such Earl of Bessborough, #73. Among New Zealand, the battleship hi-
SOUTH MANCHURIA, RAILWAY COMPANY, like things. This bitterness may the pensions in the Civil Service therto bearing that name will aure-
for ginger-beer in the 18th century.
DAIREN, have coloured the versions of the Votes are those of the Earl of commissioning Aug, 1 berenamed Dr. A. W. Ward Ideals, like Some unknown benefarte must presont affair, but on the other Cromer, who receives £900 a year; Caledonia. Wales will then be virtues and great qualities and have invented it about a lutn T. Add. “ Manis'an,” Codes 1, A. B. O, 5th. Ed., A. 1. & Llabar's hand there is a considerable Lord Sanderson, £1,533 6s. 8d. the only important division of the for that instter great men and dred years ago, and one need not amount of cohesion in thus detalls, and Lord MaoDonnell, £583 ds. Empire di:epresented by a war- great women-are not to be ar- be particular to a year or two in 4g nta: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
The vory first story that reached Bd.
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