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6708.-DECEMBER 11, 1890):

TERRIBLE TRAGEDY NEAR

*HONGKONG,

THE STEAMER NAMOA ATTACKED EY PIRATES.

CAPTAIN POROCK AND TWO OTHERS"

SIDERED.

Hongkong was started this morning by the nows of a tragedy auch nach might think was impossible in those days. The

room.

Wera

THE CHINA

MAIL

in

on a

being

annals of the Colony fusnich many in European sassongore baving been put into they wore very serviccable some twenty alongside which the shin" island, An inquiry into the affair will be held that by no means implies that Korea i

to-morrow.

not with porfect propriety perform thote gress-in-diplomacy tending to isolat

Pope reporting prae

the

acts of defosonce towards China which she Iulian Government. The authenticity of

porformed from time immeinerial, the dispatches has nut

been depied. Prime Minister Griapi has bean for a

1108

press pinoy bad rondered steamers safe the place, occuniesully intheriating the thair mature had not changed, and that all what could we do with them? The pirates number 8, Yi On Line, was entered by a think fether the moment the long time urging that the Emperor of Ang,

may

עניז

having his tiffia on deck. · Ha reesived four

I lieard soma shote fred,

Two

Royal

na

and well-equipped British stoners still the saloon with the others when the attack shots in the end, ons through his first impression was that a guarrel badenso of the murder is said to be a quarrel sinds an envoy bearing its extres-garian Prime

I

Bad

• bus I hardly

STAY AT HOMES V. SINGAPORE

TEAM.

кете

tho Austto. Han-

of condulance. Great proparations

one the Chancellor left, it is understood, an- made hors for the reception of the nounced that Emperor Francis Jesuph Ühikra. Not far from the great South work wbmit in the event of

of St stands the imposing edifice maintaining that his recepting in Rome is Signor Crispi where all extraordinary envoys from necessary for the continuance of the triplo the Court of f Peking are entertained,

Italliance Caprisi's recarks indicate that in a sulid imposing structure, built in the bat Korean style,

in the affair has been sottke as Signor Crispi and is

is enrround ed na is usual by a great mass of inferior.

demanded. ings, and around the whole is a high

object of the pirates pridently being to get rected this with the fact, noticed by some shot dead and thrown overboard. Others the bady had been removed during the day, beyond a doubt thas the latter is the only The Chancellor did not go to the length all the officers and Europeans into this of the effores, that a large number of paseny he jumped averboard in Avoid being but the art emory has had to be peat possible way for Chim to maintain her of disclosing the issue of the discussion place and keep them there. The second congera came on board sucking. There cast quarter-masters were seriously wind- o'clock, the post mortem examination not inertia, the fundamental law of Asiatic civi poror of Austria rotuen King Humbert's shut. He is missing at any rate. Other poned till tomorrow morning at nine paternal relation to Korea; for the law of over Signor Crispi's demand that the F- and third engineers and third ficer were be no doubt that the lighting of the cigarsod.

having been completed.

lization, says that large bodice anovo slowly, visiting by going to Rome. The relations still concealed in the engine-300m. The was a signal to prepare. However we had

The value of tho plunder is said to bo The Tatuan, which arrived horo to day and that, other this a equal, the baten

Governm the Italian court and the about 830,000. There were a number of from Amoy, reports having Boon the Namen velocities of different trodies will pirates touk this send mile there not the remotextidea of what was to happen rich Chinese passengers na board returning yesterday afternoon, at a time when she their mass.

Tary withment of.

ment of Austria bave been further strained (and ordered him to tell the concealed mon❘ There about six carbines in a stau from Ban. Francisco, the Straits, &c. to must have been in the hands of the pirntos. het consent to the application of an initial Visang hat Cardinal Galimberti, the Papal When China therefore gave by, advices from the Italian Embassador at

done to them. They then came cut and before tiho, Mr Wales, who was conversing their pler. There were abut bity or sixty course that the Taiwan was kouping too of inevitable laws. It iced hardly he that if they came out no harm would be at the top of the saloon companion. Just their holes have no doubt the pirates. If recurred to Captain Frampton at the fuco to Enran political and social lifa in Nurein as hoch operating upon the Enz-

gab wind of this, and ostefully arranged time that either the Nason was eat of her 1882, aho"Jaid berzolf opvu

to the working

por Francis Juzoph, shrugh the l Emp2 81 were, imprisoned in die, Captain's site with the Captain, casually asked what thay of than on board, and they wem ovidently alone inside, but of course there was no that these laws are working.

id and archdukes, to break the connection work, with Italy. The Reforma of Rome coll and consequences will inevitably eno, bu

teived to All the Sicurs, engineers and wore used for. The Captain romarked that ting the ship they landed or a small island, on of the netual state of things.

to get hald

hold of diaps clues from Car- dipal Galimberti to tha was have to, and stances of murderous attaoka on British this placea the door was vendula by (hineso pirates, but le bas long and the windows closed, and the guard for isso now.

ailed up years ago, but there was fortunately no use where, after being liberated, we saw a targe

Little did he think that the the saloon companion and about.

bonfics-There were six tifies at the top of

MURDER IN YI ON LANE. Jan equal bsen thought that the steps taken luup of four pirates continued to keep watch over Chinese were about to demonstrate that number against the engine room. Bat.

as if, forauoth, a con should show less! At ten o'clock this morning the house deference

an age when he car from anything of this kind.The fuel-piruers by thrusting their culasses and that was wanted as the opportunity touch sengers were at tifin, and they were or band of arment mo at man living there not out of deference to that inther's air of Hume

chose the hour when the officers and pass-

imself, or inlued as it he might sught to return King Humbert's visit.

now insiste

Austrian recognition ing of +ccurity

have led to the muzzles of their revolvers in through I was a little sick and did not go into before we know. They of curso carried ws frod on and stabbed, receiving wounds taken ideas eren forogo the exercise of cer hare is that Chancellor you

the capital of Italy by the Em- anjujedicions relaxation of vigilance, the openings of the jalousies. Miserabla tho saloon for tifin remaining in

off all the rifles with them.

taiu inalienable rights without being atig belief

guing to the Quirinal. The

von Caprivi The official but whelber such ie the case or 10s the

Afr Wales, a lay Blissionary connected which fominated fatally abortly after matized as a vassal and a slave Bat I have started with authority to the Signor as was the condition of the imprisoned cabin. I did nut event which is synt a thrill of harjur, and

Therefore sea thef with the Englia l'eau was and was one but as liey are known to this polic, and ns 1 view of the peculiar relation

Presayorini Mianin, who words. The munderora mado their escape, wandered far from my subject.. It is

is fu Crispi and Kig Humbert by passengers, one of their number had hoon comencement of the end air, 1 has

has just ema out from

between

woon, the that indignation through Hongkong this morn-still noro unfortunate. This possenger, a

the Emperor of

eror of Austria would go to promise believe among the first things they did of the passengers the effur:Wo were they are supposed to be still in the colony,States that whenever a member of the Rome in the spring

on the Namoa, gives tho ing ears that powerful and bloodthirsty lighthouse-keeper in the Chinces Cus

A communication following account o I was to shoot-Captain Potorṣon, who was sitting at filin i thun tron and had just it is expected that they will be found.. The other inity of either, contatry dies, the froor Counter, received' hofors . bands of pirater capable of attacking large toms service, named Peterson, was not in

had

exist, and that bey Dru ready to take commenced. Festing unwell he sat down frohend, one through his eye and two in wards that these wore the shuts which were

Chitose. I laurned after about a woman. zrisan among the ́advantage of any opportunity to prosecute

on deck aft and was taking a glass of claret other parts of the head. The pirates, fred at Mr Peterson;

tiny to think of tho matter their deadly work, his latest. Fustance and a biscuit there. When the first rush believe, neted as though they had rehearsed aware

matter when I time

I became aco of number aware of the of piracy on a Britial vessel bos resulted,

presence of

of was made aft by the pirates they began their parte a dozen times. They donned Chinese at the top of the companion stairs

The above cricket match will be played wo aro antry to asy, in the death of the their blondy work by shooting this man,

uniform for the occasion,

leading down into the salon. I could seo tu-morrow and Saturday, commencing at 2 8. had red well-known mud much-respected commander who fell with four ballet wounds in his braid and others white, and they acted.

rovolvers pointed at us over the 30p of the

The fulloning are the and presortly the bullcia were P.. to-morrow, of one of the Douglus steamers, Capt.hond.

as soldiers under lender. While

over our heads. Captain Peonck teams :- Pocock, of the Nomea. His fato iran shared

some of them were disposing of Captain got up from his scat and asked the man,

Strey at Homes. by European passenger and one of the

Through the Chinese slaward, what they Petersen, others covered with

their autod.

We want tur

thes E. W. Maitland (Capt) par ugers S. Coxon native quartermasters of the vessel. The

vulvers encli cabin door, and when money and valuables, the reply. E. W. Gratton, RN.. popped out five times to coo what was go- over a head was popped out they fired.

What are you going to do thọn !! inquired G. A. Woodoock

We will tre Captain

will andor the at oight 'clock and leave her; but we H. Herbert, & N. ing on and several bullata come my way, want you to cone up, so that we may settle. G. Young, R.E. did not hit me.. I picked up one or two as promise was at once given, and Captain H. Lashmore, 1.3. but they broke on the raile and fortunately with you first. The Captain said he would R. P. Garda, n..

go up if they promised nut to shoot. The F. Lammert anemonto of the terrible experience. Pocock left the table and went up the F. H. Walter, B..

companion

not on

deok ಕಾ stink-pot was also thrown at the cabin two shots fired,

Tiffin on the ground on Saturday. We door, which set fire to the floor. I popped must have taken effect. We all loft the out my head again and shouted 'fire,' and table and rushed to our rooms and shut ourselves in. Some of the pirates were afterwards auctoaded in extinguishing the still in the

Baloon, and when any of 118 fire with a jug of water.

opened the door of our cabin, to see what Meantime a

was going on, we wore fired on. number of the pirates

the porthole

stamping on

on it with

ith ray foot. In a short brought the second ollicer along and he

Captain's stateroom. There "was no help for it and we all came ont and

of any kind amongst so and wo weapon

detrils of the tragedy are as follow:-

Que of them was

The systematic way in which the attack was carried out is shown by the fact that the pizatea at ones took charge of the ship. Taeg made the firemen take charge of the Tu Nammon left Hongkong for Swa-engines and compelled the crew to carry on tow at 8 e.m. yesterday morning, with | such work as they wished donu. Three Live entoan and 220 Chinese deck pass-native quartermastera were fired at, all engers un Board The Chineso were of whom wero hit. chiefly returned emigrants from San thrown overboard and the other two fell, Francisco and the Straits who were going seriously wounded. Two Chinese cocks homo with the savings they had ac i were also wounded. The ship was taken cumulated in their absence from their ent to enn for some distanco, and at four native country. All went well till 1.15, o'clock she was turned towards Hongkong at which time the vessel was passing again. Meanwhile a portion of the band had tho Taland of Ping Boi. Suddenly, from been devoting therasulves to the work of among the Chinese passengers a band of losting. It happened that there was no trea-

the dress in which they came on tward for a kind of uniform, not unlike that

worn by Chinese soldiers, AR

armed with revolvers and entlasses. passengers, European and Chinoso, and all

Before ung of the crow, dadid really what

the money and valuables that could

I

way.

He had

WLA

A

it hy

R.

G. Taverner

Singapore. Team,

C. §. Barff E. M. Hair

G. G. Bayla, ..

A. J Campbell (Dist) S. L. Darby.

Capt. Dani

F. Lammert

T. S. Smith Ross Thomson 2 others

.

...

THE HONGKONG UNITED SERVICE MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT

SOCIETY.

The 3rd meeting of this Society took laat, "when Mr

of the

PRAISE FOR STANLEY.

London, November 9.-The Emin Reliof

bull. This-building is cecupied only Committeo publishes a denial of the slate-

atone

at the time ments that it desired to acquira Emin's

when envoys come from Feking at t of the coronation or marriage of a

af

Royal funeral, and consegwe

each occasion it requires t overhaul

the

the

ام

The

WISCELLANEOUS

are stispending their entrance fees in some Melbourne, Doy, 10. The labor unions instances and in other cases redticing them with the object of attracting laborera into which has been greatly shattered by the strike. The unions complain of the failure of the English auious to

to respond to the call the for funda.

impy-1

the

garters, the bridgʊ nod tha cugina-roon. a sigual to the jacks, the crews of which The Captain promised to go, if they would officera and onginicors had been put into fly added to the interest takon in the lawhen he was expected to arrive before an was killed and many wore injured,

He had no sooner, how.the stateroom, and there. Wo remained, ten the difference in form of the residenver-the-space in front of the the defeat of the high tariff party in

When

Å

remarke.

taking possession, of the arms and ammn- this had been accomplished with the the third mate, who was on the bridge, monoy and valuables in our possesion described the treatment to be given to that i froni the palace and proced

Fire on.

and a

envious presuro resulting from the depth of door. Afterwards thog went into em

The

pirates

work in the most batainasa-like way.

צון.

The

for

to be an erroneous

agency to netaunt the

Novembe

give audience on Russian territory yesterday and made a

Paris, Ban: god wife

or ivory rather than to reicus Eniu's life. committee says it only slipulated that to be thoroughly if ivery was found it should be used to nod repainted and re-papered. defray ita expenses, but that nobo was. Had

passed the place a few days since

since received. you would ha

scen a Korean artist aloud- The expedition cost liom £14,350, and ing on a high box against the wall

All opposite Stanley ginte his servicce gratuitously, bo- the front gate of this job sure, painting sides-throwing up engagements of tho blao, green, and red lions and dragons au suluo of over £10,000; and further, gener the mall, throwing his

soul into yards of ously placing at the dispossi of the com- blank space with astonishing rapidity, mittes all sums which the press might pay while paper Langers and

and for his lettora on the expedition, which, carpenters were bustling in and out with sums amounted to £2000. Stanley was an amount of nativity that in Kern is quito personally responsible for the selection of remarkable. The mission consisted of two the menibers of bis staff and agreements individuals, who a real Chinaman and the made with thour. other a Manobe, An observer would have i been

struck by the difference between two men. The Chinaman was small delicats man with a rather distinguished air, while

Manchu was a had assembled round the sky-light of spot was thrown into my room to on Tuesday arguing

IC FOR THE trough place in the Soldier's and Sailor's Institute the saloon, and several shots were fired burn when I managed to extinguany, who was introduced by the sage with an immense frame and a broad the cuious and thus renewing the strength

was a heavy imposing por- between forty and fifty morì made their sure on board, but the pirates tried to at the tiffla tabio, The Cassiu through time some of the told we were wanted

expause of appearance on deck. They had changed amends for this disappointment by taking the steward asked what they wanted. officer

of face. If the difference botues Ruvd. Bamilton) in a low up these two

two men

linotrates the difference everything of value that could easily bo

propriate words, explained and illustrated between the pure Chiness and their by means of a magic lantern apparatus, carried. The crew were compelled to turn The pirates sout down one of their men to go into the

surprising in the an appreciative nudicnes, the composition conquerors there is nothing sur HOT &0. Hà Chip of flongkong Grapita fact of that conquest. When the envoy were out and ransack all the Tuggage of the with an interpreter. They wanted, they did as wo were ordered. There was not a Communcing with an the lecturer very make the whole distance in a single

Paris, Nov. 10-During the performanc analysis

was escorted from Chemico,

of' Faust' a piece of miles diatuut, it was

at. Dunkirk a trouendous tumult said, the passengers' money and valuables.

the stone in question, In presence of such a large body of men were entirely helpless. When we went substaures of which it in composed, viz., Oriedl, where the half way house is an opers could be continued and the mon to arose in the audience over the owledge and Incidly described the various

and that the director was a German. The poo- a the inhabitants of the little

pla village of this decdustration meant the pirates, avid.be found anywhere on the ship were

demanded his dismissal before stined and thoroughly organized the Captain lying there in

Mica, Rock Crystal, and Felspar, the state. a dying

the situated, turned out of their houses ently following a carefully laid plan, had taken.

tain and those who were with him in the He At 7:30 pm, the ship had been

was evidently bleeding

inter- form of the several particles making up messe and airpt in booths in the fields riot.

ager was obliged to accede to provent a divided malvos into four gangs and brought back to the place whers. this saloon wore powerless. The Captain said ually. He was conscious. Several times the whole, and

ting the crystalino that illustrating.

ecourt might be comfortable comité simultaneous attack on the attack was commenced, where six junks they would give up what they had. The three times y por wife, and two or process by means of the lantern. Specimens housed.

he mosnet

Berlin, Nov. 10-A bipody conflict st The whole road front Charl he complained of the pain be

named substances, obtained Baloon her the Captain and passengers were waiting.

from different parts of the globe, wore pul, all the streamd wore thoroughly bridged blowers and 300 polish blacklege, Onl to Soul had been carefully Ottoman in the anberbs of Hamburg,

between The ship's lights were all pirates replied that they wished the Captain was suffering. At last he raised his arms were at Giffin-the engineers' and officers' extinguished and the whistle was blown as

to come on duck and make arrangements, gave a gasp

handed round the meeting and received and rough places smoothed. On the day as if to reach something above him, then minuto inspection, and undoubtedly large-

and expired. Meanwhils the

of Soul &

London, Novumber 10-A 6. Peters A largo gries of The attack was so sudden and so deter responded by throwing blue lights on the not shoot bim.

white awsing wo burg correspondent of the Daily Neces says stretched mined that resistance was impossible, and water.

Explaining the of us, confined in that small The steamer was then auchored ever, got to the top of the companion for

of the provincial governor, out American has depressed the Russian tariff for many weary, anxious Sours

various rock crystals, and wherein certainside the West Gate, where it was intended Shop apart from that the pirates had taken stupa and the work of transferring the loot than ho was shot in the broast.

after we had been put into our

forms of

of precious stones differ from others, that the Kings Frigo Mr Sketchiny very happily and facetiously

should

od party.. first meet the onroy to prevent anything of the kind by firat to the junks was commenced.

Paris, November 10-Vice-Admiral While this was going on in the saloon, we were made to deliver up all the

and at the proper time is Majesty issued Obry, commander of the French squadros diamond from

to the place in the Lavant, is dead.. sition belonging to the ship. The engin-assistance of the Namoa's native crow

was shot through the arm. The second with revolvers levelled at us and one man,

number of the pirates stood at the door form of crystal known as the

With regard

by his Generals. } to thir, it in

of rondezvous, accompatibelhor with the France bag consented to supply Madrid is plainly a case

London, Novembor 10-The Bank of a number of baro. sers' and oficer' quarters were first opened the pirates reguled themselves with a feast orgineos, who was Liftining in his cabin, unarmed, was sent in to collect the spoil. "Girst cited your

was intended that immu with £300,000 in of the

Royal insignia. It tog Eutoring into the had to

question ito turn out our pockets and

as original diately after the salutation the King ahould Erzeroun, The second engineer and second on deck, and they made preparations for win, just as he was lifting his knife, hit by with our watches o. Then they locked cause of formation

part

of granite rocks, return to the palace by

10-Five handred oficer were sitting at tifo when several taking leave of the vossal. The ship'a side. ball which went through his wrist. He us in and nailed wooden bars across the

it was explained that

way of the West Onts armed Armenians sonosntrated at Madar the accepted in order to be in readiness to shots were fired and stinkpots thrown in lights were thrown overboard, the firemen rushed into the engine-room and from there roots and ransacked ont laggage, taking

theory of this Formation, an

the to the

envoy when li

le should enter by way raid on several Kurdish villages, billing ave of the upon them. The second engineer, Ramsay, were ordared to draw the fires and open he fired several shots from a revolver, kill-away purything of value. The whole of many miles below the earth's surfact at generally

the south gate. For

some reason not persons. The band attacked and dis was shot through the arm, but wounded as the anfety valve so as to blow off the ing, he mys, one of the pirates who was at thing hot bases auying beautifully great heart, oud water in the form of steam, Majesty returned to the Pulase, where at a

tha generally understood ayatomatically ar-

which such formaation took place, and that the gate failed to the acting ontaida pureed by

place, and H1* he was he made his cacape to the engine-steam, the windlass was disabled, and tempting to go down the sugine-room stairs, arranged.

ranged. I almost

was There was not

also boro a part therein. The assumption later hour he gave audience to the envoy.

named Ponsy, with the assistance of their a hitch in room. The second officer was made a pris generally everything done that could be and wounding another. He wanted the the

that volcanic action is responsible for the The envoy was not attended

son recently bont to death the lover of proceedings. aoter and ordered under throats of instant | thought of to delay the ship frein gelting ( firemen to turn ou the hose from the boiler, a cool 48 cucambers and went about their prescut form of granite rack, tills sidi of Chinese, but ouly by Koreans, except room at night All three wore acguilted at-

by an escort their daughter, whom they found in ber death to show where the treasure and valu- | away.

montains, was shown

that two Chinare orderlics Before leaving, the pirates thraw a bm the firemen would not help him. He Chinese passengers were taken up from tho 76, the combined action of atmospheric

orderlics accom- the Haute-Vienno. Assizes.

I each side ofi ablos were. Another gang had attacked the bag containing about 209 dollars into the then ran between decke and managed to tween-decka cho by ore, carefully search gasace, wind, and rain, being a suflsieuthis toavy sedan, chair, on cad

were leaving the Courthouse they.. King's chair were

Atacked by an angry crowd, which ed and put into this saloon, where they forms in which the rocks are found. which is the badge of mourning, and the ever, risened by the police after receiving third flour, Eddy, on the bridge. He jucap engine room as a cumshaw to the frame), get into the Captain's cabin.

many curious

WILS Covered with the

the light

ight brown cloth attempted to lyach them. They were, how- ed from the bridgo and made his escape to the They quieted the ship about nine o'clock,

afterwards secured in the BATH WAY The pirates now thought they had shed as

· · Es we wore,

graphie landscapes bearers were clothed in the same colour. severe injuries. not having seen Lome,

By means of photo comparisons were The whole dress of the King, though of the engine-roont, where he was followed by the and a quarter of an hour afterwards the sufficient blood.

Chinaman je very They told us that if much of the Chinese,

Varu | projected on the screen, pirates. He also received a shot in the officers, engineers and passengers broke out we would go to the Captain's cabin and re

London, Navember 12.—The Chronicle's much like another, and I don't know thade of the rocks found at Assouan ou the finest quality, was of the same colour.

Nile, Ilfracombe in North Devou, a portion

Romio correspondent says that Princess Arm. The third ongineer, who wax in of their stifling prison, where tho dead muin, quietly there, they would not touch

I should be

be able to

of these recognise any The one who acted as leader Is

I migh

of the Dorstshire ausst, the Matterhorn,, and

Margaret, sister of the German Emperor, the engine-room when the attack com- body of Captain Pacock ley. The ship us. Those who were in the saloon at the know again. 1le was an elderly man, and overal other places; granito baing notice

will wed the Prince of Naples, heir to the menced, was joined by the rand ongi was then gut in readiness as quickly time the Captain was shot had regained his murderous band,

able by its rounded ontline as contrasted

Italian throne, he seemed to have perfect command over

Ceea Margaret will become

within a a year. The Prin-

& Catholic. neer and the second offisor, both seek- as possible for ret cruing to Hongkong, their own cabins. They had to leave them, that stifling rora, with a dead man in on The lecture proper was supplemented by Maurics Bernhardt and hf. Muntity tooked that he does not intend to ronew hostili

The eight hours in to the crag-like appearance of other for-

mations,

Paris, November 7-4 duel between mas, who oft for Zanzibar to-night, declar Marseilles, November 1-Baron Wisas ing refuge in the same place. The three where she arrived at eight o'clock this and we were all marched to the Captain's not imagine what the pirates might take it a series of photographic views of Niagas in place this unguing on the island in Betne tes with the natives, but to organize the muidet, was a terible experience. We could concealed themselves under the morning. The weraded wero at ones re- cabin, a body of pirates surrounding us, into their tends to de-blow up tho chip, and Veauvius, (the lecturer very kindly fought with swords. In the Sith assault

wonderful production of Naples known as Grande Juice. boilers, and for some time claded the moved to hospital.

The duel was country and establish The body of Capt. with thoir pistola levelled at our heads andad turned the ship back towards Hong. explained which was the city and which the Bernhardt i search of the piratea.

to her, anything. We knew Pocook lay in bisalateroom, and on the deck their swords waving. The Captain, after kong. In the meantime another gang bad was that of the passenger Petersen. The he was shot, managed to reach his cabin, Ping Hoi, where the attack began, we could the production of an amateur wan chiefly flowed freely. The

tnr we' approached the Island of air, and said that the photograph forearm of Monticy, from which the blood attacked the saloon. Bome of them point deck of the ship was strewn with such and into this place ten of us

then put on ware see a huge beacon are bursing. Before remarkable for its badness) also some very end to the encorater.

excellent photographs of shells and various of an article published by Manticy in the The dual grow out ing their revolvers through the skylight, portions of the passengers luggago as had shot. Captain Pacock lingered for they left, the pirates blew off all the team, marine į

put out the fires and knocked holes in called on the Captain to come on deck.

ne growths.

Courier Francais on The pirates the boats. I think we got away from the It need scarcely be said that the lecture

of which Baby Cortain passages &tted the audience, any doubt on this

considered One man spoke in pidgin English. He said, the ship could be seen the marks made by had suicient charity in their heirts to give place souner than

they expected we would.

to his mother, Mine, Sarah boniting It was a terrible

If We are going to rub the passengers, and we ballets and stinkpots.

we lied

point

boing dispoiled by the hearty rounds Bernhardt loated on Thursday afternoo had us a little water to moisten his, lips.

Terrible experience.

of applanee which greeted the lecturer's that her son was arms we might have done something, but I want to settle with you.' Captain Focook, The pirates did not take any of the cargo, I think he must have suffered great don't know that we would hate suscealed closing remarks, which were renewed when Although much excited, the was able ing.

was to after noms parloy, left the table and walked although there were forty chests of opium pain, He spoke continually about againet so

the arms in the rack H. Bondfield,

theatre. At the commencement of the of the

An stated in a previous issue, thees second not, however, she broke down and top of

atairs that salon

noraing hardly reached thus deck when one of the not to carry away anything by which they him to her. It was a and, heart-reading sud was chatting Captain Pecosk about stinga take place every Tuesday evening had to leave the stage for a few

minutes pirates, who was standing at the dour, could be traced,

scette. I shall never forget the horrors of lic of old days.

I said I

and are open to members of both Services until she had zacovered her suppoasd they were

self-passion. deliberately fired at him, the bullet taking

Captain Pocoska Tuesday evening next, Private Mort

A STEAM LIFEBOAT, Yes, Eut

we have still some land, 1st. A. and S. Highlanders, will read

London, Nov. 8. The tests of a steam effect in the right braust. Captain Pocock the Chinese anisor Kaipan on board, the dead body, not knowing at what minute

been brought out did not fall at once, but managed to will be sent to Finghoi to-morrow to it might enter into the heads of the pirates He was showing me photographs of his

take a weapon on going ashore, man.”

proved remarkably astis- slagger into his stateroom and sank prosecute inquiries. It is aurmised that to blow the vessel upersink hor. Through phildren in the morning--little thinking he

powers

of the On Loadon --

Bank, Wice,... his bed, dying on

b'ood flowing the pirates (or the junkmon, at least) are a part of the window we could see a little should never see them again.

the at full speed radder a half circle A correspondent writes from Soul to the in thirty seconds, and a full one in Bit profusely from his fatal wound. He expir- Shaukiwan mon.

of what was going on. They put all the Obi- ed there about hall an bour afterwards.

Japan Mail, under date November 11th, seco Going slowly with the rudder

seconds The Europeans met with very unsere as follows: The word that is in everybody and turbine a full circle was made in forty ness passengers late to say mocions treatment at the hands of the mouth these days is Chikan, by which is seconds, and with the turbine alone in

Credits, 4 Meanwhile the pirates were pursuing their From Mr E. K. Chandler, who was a went first to the treasure room, but hap pirates, being bandlad in the roughest and meant the special envoy who has just come

Documentary, months' sight, 3/6 By Lendish work. The saloon -passengers had passenger on board the Namos for Foo- pily found nothing there. Then they most contemptuous manner, some of them from the Emperor of Chica to present to the deck the boat was

levers on On Pari from full On demand, rushed from the titta tablo and condadded show, wo have obtained the following narta ransacked the luggage of all the passengers, spat upon.

seconde,

Credits,

4 months aight, themselves in their rooms, into which tive: We left Hongkong about 8 o'clock. European and Chinase, entering the esbins show of rezistance would have been little Queen Dowager. From ancient times there seconds.

On demand, shots wore fred and stinkpots thrown yesterday morning. The only uthur saloon and taking everything they could get in less than madness.

has existed an intimate relationship bo

These tests popped in four pretty en Korea and Chias which can best be is under control of the offinor on deck, no The second mate, sárrounded by a party of phasengers were Mr Wales, a mission- the shape of money, watchos, and knives. Provails that the murder of the (

show how entirely the boat On Kew York---

On demand, was not originally in the pirates pro- described as paternal on the one hand and communication whatever being necessary

Credits, 60 days' night, pirates with revolvers and drawn outlassen, Fary Captain Saunders, Lloyds'. Sar- About soron o'clock, they blew the whistle gramme, and that it was au acompt on his deferential on the other. Whether this with the wax compelled to go into the saloon and veyor, Foochow Captain Peterzon, light and throw lights into the sea. We had part to rush into his room (which is at relationship carries with it the idea of vas- always ranz in ons direction. The CB-

engine room, as the machinery On tell the passengers to come out of their keeper, Amoy, and a Parace whose name been steaming all this time, making as we revolver, which caused the fiends to

top of the saloon staira) for calage and humiliation is

question that sumption of coal under forced draught is

On 1 leave to those who are interested in said to be little rooms and go into the Captain's statergom I do not know, five in all. Strange to say afterwards learned a circular courav bring fire on him. This, however, is mere political problems, and whose training weight per hour, and the supply will last

more than two hundred. | Oa Calcotta and stay there if they did not want to be as we were going through the Lycemoon, ing in book pretty nearly to the spot where evident that the pirates, were not particular pressing or public opinion or box for thirty hours - The steam lifeboat is killed. The passengers therespon came the Greyhound insident, to which the thealteck began. They kept our firemon, to whom they shot.

pressing a public Of this one likely to come into general use on dan. thing

Т. сад

can amure your readers; from gerous parts of the English coast. out of their rooms and went into the state cateatrophie that befell us is so similar but did the rest of the work themselves.

personal observation and contact with dif YON CAFRIVE ON THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE. roots where Captain, Pocock, lay dying was being talked of, Bir Wales taking a They stationed men on the bridge, and the The exoftament in the colour over of Korea look upon this relation as being Captivi, who bar besu vissing ballar, cki

ferent classes of Koreana, that the

8-Chancellor von Here they were looked in and a watch of four great interest in the details. There was engines were worked without any European the tragedy to-day has been very no more servila or humiliating than that men put ever them. The chief engineer, nothing on board te suggest anything up the lights in the water were a giguel macerisin the detaile has been shown rou

of ugening received a depolation supervision. Tito blowing of the whistle great, and the greatest anxiety to on to the father, but as implying to residents of that city, who presented him of German who was at tiffin in his own room, cau aft to unaual. The outburst of the pirates are for Junks to come alongside and take news was at first received with rough reciprocity and mutual goud feeling. with

an addrest. In replying the Chan this saloon, several shots being fired at him like a thunderclap. The only thing that off all the things. Before leaving they eredulity, and it was some time before or chaing that arises is the souls of gr cellor spoke in terms of unofficial franknes

knocked holes with big hatchols in all the the sad truth forced itself upon

pon the com or ro of on the way. He got into the Cap. might have aroused suspicion was the large boats, su that we could not use them after-

the objects and results of his messing in the

ventually with the Italian Prime Minister. Jester party. The son eventually The reasol, which was

He tais's stateroom and was kept a pri- number of Chinese passengers who about wards. About 8:40 pm, the junka, with the alongside the wharf in the afternoon, washe knows himself, however it may shafe art interest, and under a government that THERMOMETER-

brought

reaches the point where in some

more than the fail there with the others..

Among the visitors decide for The noon were smoking cigars. One of the pirates and their plunder, left the ship visited by hundreds, obief officer had hid himseli in the officers remarked that

About nine o'clock we got the ship turned The greatest sympathy in expressed on all follows that the elder cannot keep the of peace. His interviews with Signer Cebeps,

was his Excellency the Acting Governor the elde

eldor to As the change. It naturally was linked with that of Germany by a policy soms of the hot snd made for Hochwo slipped...

The pantry, where shots were fired at him and rich Chinese passengers arust have been had dropped the authur,

pirates

hands for the wife and four children whom younger ander bia tatelage excepting by one he said, cemented and perfected the ontente stinkpots thrown in It being impossible very liberal with him gare. And had We, in the Captain's cabin, know nothing Capt. Pucnek has left to mailer his loss of two means, either the elder must keep of the Dretoand. He had no union at

about the fate of Petersen. His body was

It was intended that the funeral should to stay there, he came out and was im boos able to put the and two Lugother as only discovered 11 o'clock last night take place at four o'chck this afternoon with the younger, ar slae he must pre- the immediate future, and was confident prisoned, in the Captain's state-room, the we can alter the eroat, we right lare con One of the quarter-masters, some say, was from the Goverummut Mortuary, whence mathematics of political comomy show time to com

Tent the younger from advancing, But the that pases would be maintained for a long

meb

been rejected by the pirates, while all over about twenty minutes.

Bot

nt fro

Winter,

9119

LATE TELEGRAMS.

YOUNG BERNDARET FIGHTS & DUEL, IN WATCH HE IS THE VICTOR

indicled

A

:

the wound in

government,

go

towards the door of the saloon. He had on board, their desire evidently being his wife, and asked as to remember force. I note, and so well-organizatavate of thanks was proposed by Revd., G. through with her fare in the evening at the

zoper

the

.at

H.M.S. Linnet with Capt. Stewart, of the eight hours we spent in that placa with aid in this quarter; and one, sometimes paper on What constitülen a great lifeboat which bas

- PERSONAL NARRATIVES.

to Feede

even

the

OBINA AND KOREA.

in England have factory, the

boat being adverse

civilised form of

Quotations:

CASD,...

HongKoxo, Decembar 11, OPIUM-Now Patua, cash,... 408/497)

Old New Benares, cash, 481 Old

500

10

cash, 181 New Malws cash... Allowance, Tsel ..... 24/40 Old Malwa, cash,... 510/530 Allowance, Teels 10/48 Foraian, Oily, cash, 460/480 Allowance, Theis... 32,48 Persian, Papez tied 475/500 Allowance, Tecla.... 80/90.

Exchange, HONGKONG, Decembor 11.

3/44

*

On demand,

30

days' sight.

4 months sight,

3/5 8/5

to suffer the indigy of being the King of Korea that Emperor's com- need to a dead stop in On Berlin

CAREPUBLIC FEELING IN THE COLONY,

be

Father,

of the

to

Wind

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Shanghai- On demand, 30 days sight, private paper,

100 fine

4.32

Sovereigns (Balt's buying mate)8 8.70

Temperature. Taken at Mours Palmer & Cot Premises, Queen's Bond.}....

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