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MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1894.

MEMBRES of the out-throat fraternity som Tau following items are taken from the to have been paying their attention to Chi-4, and O. Express:---

was honge at Manso during the last week

or two.

At last the great battle has been fought

marks an evening paper.

THE CHINA MAIL-

HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS.

MAXAM - QUN QOkrá,.

The fourth monthly carbine competition

URIOKIT.

On the 11th loatant, it is reported, and woa-by both sides, usturally, to for the Company's Challenge Cup and į able game resulted in a win for the ArtiAustraliana to the China Station we an: rivet fra Chiu-Konah'eng and Yiohow-in

But the Ja

no less than

Handicap Sweepstakes took place on urday afternoon on the Polion Range

at

29 ruda,

those attacks worn ropoatod." - Altogeiber fall flight for the frontier, China will now Kowloon, kindly lent for thb occasion by Artillery, scoring 33 and 23 respectively. | made a good passage on, although we object of antting the Chinese at Ylokow off has been proclaimed by the French. The

a house was attacked by a band of five mea, arised with revolvers ; on the following days there were four attacks. None of the thieves were exptamd. On the 13th instant, about 7p.m. eight Chinamen, armed with corolvere, entered another commercial house in Gamben | street. The employees of the establishment while preparing themselves to defend, whistled for the police, and the miscreants had to take their departure without succecid- ang is ouerying away anything. The police, unfortunately, falled to capture any of the thieves, one of whom fired a shot at one of the polies but without hitting him. The poliesmen replied with two shote, hat were equally voxuccessful in hitting anything,

Tax U.S.S. Petrel is under orders to proceed to Newchwang for the winter.

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MEDALA for general distribution among the Japancan soldiers of the Korean expedition are to be struck from the gold and silver bulllon captured at Heijo.

H.E. GEase Chib-tang, the Viceroy of the Hakuang, started for Teking a fortalght ago in compliance with a secret decras, Ee is travelling inoeg.

QWING to German gunhoal Iltis having rescued a number of Chinees soldiers frota

HONGKONG EOVERS.

THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR. graphis information from Chinese sources state, with reference to Benter's message HONGKONG ROFKEN E. ROYAL ARTILLERY.

arrived yesterday from the North, to the from Rome, that nothing has reached the This match was played on Saturday at { BRITISH NATAL NEWS. the Race Course, and after a very enjoy-

effeor that a great battle is expected to be Indian Government on the question of s The Crescent, whose diversion from the fought within a day or two, as the Chinese orisis in China and the ambjent of sicength-

have advanced their troops towards the ening the garrison at Hongkong. ory by played well for a faultless 39; while Gunners nounced several days ago, arrived at Hong-order to hem in the Japanese who have been

Robinson for the Rovers.

BRANOM AND MADAGABUAR.

October, Dizon and Clarke did god sarvine fav tho kong on Saturday night. The Crescent ocupying the region between Liebew and pandent here hase peceived information to the Taboo on the Coraan elde, with the the effect that the blockade of Madagascar Appended are the scores:

hear she came up on greatly reduced fighting will thus be between the Chinses has left the capital for the Fort of Tamatave From relief from the Manoharian side. The French Busident General at Antananarivo 39 speed.

She left Colombo, thirty house at Tishow opposing the Japanese coming after the P. and O.

London, Ostobar 4.—The blockade of the mail steamer from Pingyang, and the Obiners at Chip Madgames porte by the French fleet is Surat (which arrived in port this lianob'eng opposing the Japanese at the doubted in London and denied in Paris. It

Yaloo, so that the latter will be between in believed that the assouncement. morning), and left Singapore on the the twe fites of the Oblaose at Chia-lisa- on the fact of the increased vigilance of the based 16th lost. She encountered a heary ass chong and Tiohow, and the latter again French squadron, whoas reasals were senz between Singapore and Hongkong. Three between the two Japanema firer of the Yaloo oraising along the coast of indagacour is

and Pinggang armies, deaths occurred on the voyage, two marines the Talso are reported to have got there BoyaL

The Japanese at order to prevent the landing of amas fəz the enccumbing to beat apoplexy mad a car-from the north-east ronte, intending thereby 10 penter's mate dying from congestion of the to out off the Chinese retreating from Yishow across the Yale, but ware surprised in their turn by finding formidable Chinese detach meals at Chia-Keuch'eng and the northern banks of the Yale.

ganse bave won it best. Out of 165,000 16,000, and the disorganised remnant is in bare to put a thousand men into the held the Captain Superintendent of Police, and to make up her army to nano, Sorahing resulted in a win for Gunner G. P. Lammert Bratt, b Brant a victory is hardly to be found in the whole auxit of war from Chedorisomer down with very creditablo score of 59. On this Robinson, b Craddock

Brunt Rogers, a Toft, b qccasion the 300 and 400 yards, ranges were Why brow, e Traynor, b Brunt ward.

fred over seven shota spd a 'righter' at Langley, Troycor.....

MoHardy, b Brunt each distance. The afternoon was rather

Shalloy,, o Richards, b Oraddock., too warm to be comfortable, but on the Kerr, Toft, b Dixon whole the conditions were favorable to good Dunean, h Craddock.....

Strathie, not out ............. sheating, and as a certa as arcades de Goodrich, & Bruat, b Craddock mant on the scoring was noticeable all

Extme round. Guaner Shepbard won the 300 yds.

Total and aggregate sweepstakes, and Ganoer Naudin (who shows promise of becoming a good shot) the 400 yards sweepstakes. Ap8qt. Brosk, b Brott.....

Bom. Brunt, b Brott pouded ara few of the principal scores.

300 yds. 400 yds. Total

The marriage of that extremely clever young actress, Miss Ellis Joffrys, who bas been playing at Terry's Thastes, with Mr Frederick Curzon, cama rather ne a surprins to society, who are naturally speculating

aho will give up the stage.

The whether bridegroom is the second son of Lord and brother of Lord Curzon, the member for High Wycombe. The bride borough family, as Lord Ourzon married sister of Lord Randolph Churchill and daughter of the avonth Dako Cardigan family are also allied with the Carzona, since the first wife of the present possessor of the title was a daughter of the Harl of Cardigen.

will also be connected with the Marl

The

Gunner G. P. Lammert z6

BOTAL ARTILLERY.

0. Q. M. S. Lindley, c Langlos, b Kore Set. Toft, b Langley.......

39 59

29 67

24

X1

65

Gunr. Dixon, b Sholley

Ganr. Craddock, e Robinson, b Kerr

Bom. Harrison, run out

31

64

18

Sgt. Richards, and b Shelley

Gane. Clarke, c Shelley,

Brett

20

37

12

20

Sgt. Traynor, b Sholley

31

Extras

Total

20

ARREST OF A FRENCHMAN IN HONGKONG.

Some excitement was caused in the Hong. kong Hotel on Saturday night by the ar.

Curious is the spectacle, says a naval Gunner Shepherd........ 28 contemporary, conjured up by the post-aptain Murray.

Corporal Firth....... bility, not to say probability, of the Ear-Gamer Smith..... pean Naval Powers following the example

Sergeant Maitland the United States, which, of

in connection with the war in the East, has directed that Sergeant May ............

Quater Thompson...... 11 onllecting in the flagship of the feet she Chinese waters is to govern hot movements by the operations of the hostile fleets, and to endeavour to be near at hand in all in- to portant naval engagements as a friendly spectator, in order that her officers may got a practical object-lesson in the art of modern wariate. Altogether too funny is naval action being carried on within ring of friendly but Leutral vessels, which, interested spectators, would take note of all the varying incidents of the fight, but would in no way interfere with the combatents, It is baged that both sides would prove

Gane. Driscoll, not out

CRICKET.

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74 brain. All were buried at The Orescent in commanded by Capt, F. W. W. Fisher, who has just been appointed Flag Captain to Admiral Bridges, the new Com- mander-in-Chief of the Australian Station,

The

MINISTERIAL NOVEMBATS,

Tientsio, October 13. Taku Bar fnn Chefon on the 10th inat. in Mr O'Conor, E.B.M. Minister, arrived at It is goavidored probable that when the ... Alacrity and bus passed through en Crescent arrives at her original destina-reute for Peking Count Onasini and family tion, who will be retained as the Bago arrived on the 10th from Chefoe is the

Kaifong, and are now leaving for Peking. 23 ship in place of the Orlando.

The French Minister left on the 12th inst. Crescent kas between 600 and 700 in the Liemaking for Chefoo. The Freuch officers and mon on board-the relief for ganboat Come has arrived at the bar and

in now coming up the Orlando, Lizard and Rapid To-day 103 she shi, ped 400 tons of coal, and, accord- The Wapsing reports that on her way np, ing to present arrangements, anila for her off the South-East Fromontory on the 8th, abe fell in with a fleet of eight Japanese Chefoo at 2 o'clock to-morrow afternoon.med-of-war who signalled for her name and No defects are reported on board.

destination, and then signalled: "You can The Undaunted is now transferring hor

proceed.'

the wreck of the Koushing, her officers are felt to be the notion of a hotly contested rest of a Frenchman and a Frenchwoman.a members' match, First Twalve. Nexmmanition, orduanes stores, powder, &o., :

to have the Order of the Double Dragon

conferred upon them.

as

E.

the settlement. THE JAPANESE FLEET.

MILITARY LOTTUETY.

AFRISON DETACHMENT FOR SIAM. is about to all from Toulou for Sant

Paria, Oslaber 8-A strong detachmen acCIDENT TO AN AUSTRIAN LLOYD STRAWER,

Bombay, Catober 2--The Austrian Lloyd ateamar Imperatris, which left Bombay yesterday morning, put back almost ins-

Karope mail aboard, lies off the Appolls chinery. The vessel which has a social mediately owing to an accident to the ma

Bander repairing.

Bombay, October 2-The Imperatriz, which has been repaired, was able to lower this morning.

EUROPEAN CHANGES WITHI ZICHELEZAMENTO)

Calcutta, October 1.-Mr B. P. Thomas, formerly of Meners Wheatley, Thomas & Co. and latterly manager of the Baby Minne Company, has been arrested on a warrast charged with embezzling various s amounting to over R8,000

OBITUARY. London, Galober 3.The Duke of Bomer- set died to-day?

THE CELL

under instructions from the Acting Consul for France, Mr Bourgeois. While the Tisitors were at dinner, Inspector Quincey On the 15th inek, there was launched from Boyd & Un.'s Pooling Yard another lighter

and Bergts. Melver and Helt, of the De-for the Twelve, Mast capturing no less than for the Taku Tug and Lighter Company. themselves fairly efficient gunners, as other tective Department, accompanied by M. 10 wickets for an average of 3 rans per dently expected that she will be in a fit Sainz embarked at Tongica, and it is sur- have started diemion on the contingens This craft is a sister Tassel to the one

Bourgeois, arrived at the Hotel, and having wicket:-

recently launched.

Tus Whampoa, inward bound, grounded on the outer Bar on the 13th inst., bai after discharging some cargo and with the assistance of the Poyang anda tug., she got off the following day and went up to Shanghai.

P

The Nagseski Expreis records the decanse of Captain A. Basaze de Laulay, recond commander of the French cruiser Forfait. which occurred on the 12th inst, at the French Vice-Consulate. Deceased, who was in bin 10th year, was buried the follow ing day, with the honours becoming his

rank.

wise the lockers-on might not only ses the bost of the game, but also get the worst of it by becoming unwilling cop-buta for the

overs."

13.01.

called Mr Tacker, the Manager, asked him J. G. Watson, c sub, b Low.co..........

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OPENING OF THE SEASON. The Cricket season of the Hongkong Cricket Club was opened on Saturday with

St. Petersburg, October 6.The Gear and Twenty-two. Dr Lowson csptained the

Soldierzaudrearuits are constantly stream the Imperial family have arrived at Livadie Twelve and Mr T. Sercombe Smith the to the Crescent, which will take up supplies ing into Tientsin, and drilling is always According to the latest bulletin received Twenty-Two. The Twenty-two won. Mast in the bowling department and C. M. the Squadron at Chefon. Satisfactory our indo affect camps in the neigh from Livadis regarding the state of benita boucheed and along the banks of the river of the Czar, Bis Majesty is certainly much Firth in batting made the beat

now sleeps well. is being made with the repairs on The transports are very busy running in and ballet. board the Undaunted, and it is now con.qui to Port Arthur, Weihaiwei, and other FRANCE AND ENGLAND IN ANGIOA

places, and a large force of cavalry is now Paris, 1st October The French pres state for sea bofore the 5th of November.mised that it is to be conveyed to the Yaloooy of war between Frans and England on

Information has been received that the river. Pigeon and Redbreast left Singapore for bar on the 1th inst. and is still lying there, French diplomaoy in cozaluding the France H.1.G. M. & Alexandrine arrived at Taku any of the several African question which

remain unsettled. That the mos 8 Hongkong on Sunday, 14th inak, so it is Capt. Lin, late of the Euangyu, nooeeds Congo treaty which abrogated the Angle 16 evident they are making even a

Capt. Fong is the command of the Teiyuen. Congoless Convention may last and the ad Leisurely trip up the China Sea than the speteb boat in and outside the Gulf in place Africa and the South-East count of that The tugbuat Pethe is now running to a dovanos of French influensa in Northern of the

the Chintang,

McClure being a continent has been descanted upon by the about to establish a large military hospital All the arrangements for the despatch of at Nowebwag, sad several Red Cross leters the Firern to Shanghai have been upset a:are going upto act as nurses. As far as we the last moment. She remains in Hong-where near Fort Arthur or inside the Gulf of on learn bere no Japanose have landed any. okong attached to the Undaunted, and is Feobili,

not now taking mines, &c., on board.

to inform a French viitor thai he was. B. Pearson, c Leigh, b Fixtb... Hadley, H.M., o. Maitland, b wanted. The position having been explain.

Firth

Capt.

A. S. Anton, o Davis, b Mant. E. Lammert, u Darby, b Mast.. Capt, Then, b Mast

D. E. Brown, b Mast

Mast

b Meat........ J. W. Jones, e Maitland, b Mast..... A, G. Stokes, Maitland, b Firth.

The Russian Squadron in Chinese walers, writes a correspondent, will soon receive a formidable addition in the shape of theed to the visitor, he and his female com-H. Reinhold, e Lowenn, b Mat... Nicholai I., the Pamyat Aswa, the Digit, panion were taken to the Police Station. and two small torpede gunboats, which On Saturday morning, the lady was liberat. have just been ordered out there from ed on her own recoguinances for $500. Europs. The Nicholai I. in a battleship

At the Magistracy this morning, Esfare built of steel and sheathed with copper. Mr B. E. Wodehouse, the prisoners, who F. B. Daacon, a Strick, b Mast

F. J. Kas:, at Ezekiel, She is protected by fourteen inobes of its fascribed in Mat & Loss Nery M. Muunk, hb Darby..... compound armour on her waterline, tan and Henriette Godard alias Sazanne Nary J. M inches on her turret, and six inches on her alias Henriette de Douvelle, married J. Hooper, o Mast, b Maitland

with auxiliary battery. She is of 8,440 tons woman,

were charged forgery

H. Ogilvie, caub, within B. displacement, and carries a heavy szmas the j

of the French Republic. jurisdiction of ment, consisting of two 52-ton guns, four Inspector Quincey spoke to the arrest, 9 in. and eight 8 in. weapons, as

as well as

Heari

Bisted-On the 20th October at machine guns and

abe 3 p.m. I received which she

a telegram from the torpodaca pan fire from six positions. She has the Foreign Office in Paris. The telegram was.

The in cypher. It instructed me to place Panget dro not very great speed of 14.8 knots.

veillance upen Asono, or Memory of Azoff,' is a

a tady bearing the game steel anoured cruiser of 6,000 tons, with a given in the charge. The telegram stated epsod of 16.8 knots. She carries two 8 in. that she was sequainted with Emile Arton, and thirteen 6 in. gana,

alman for whom the police have been seventeen mail

searching for a long time. I also lead that the lady was expected in Hongkong R. F. Lammert, run out. with Emile Arton, and that she mast have J. A. Strick, e Pearson, b Watson...... left Saigon on or about 14th October. It C. M. Firth, b Reinhold

al. L. Darby, e Laminert, h Reinhold.. gave a description of the lady. It also

Tas following is the fading of the Marias a large number vi small quick-firing and FBourgenis, Acting Consal for F. Thornburg, run out...-----

Court of Inquiry which sat at Singapore to consider the stranding of the steamer Alten-

Chief Offiser, he

him to be more careful in future.

quick-firing and machine guus, and seven torpedo tubes. The Drit is of 1,456 toan, built of iron and wood, is armed with three 6 in. guns, and dosen smaller weapone, and storms shirtoon knots.

OXFAD-

TV, Machell, b

R. E. Korhavar, b Maitland

Darby Inchbald, not out

A. Kennedy, b Mast.....

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Crescent, which is one of the best andmand. The aph Hoog-ahang is writers of the articles. The moderate zowi.

fastest cruisera in the service.

The local Admiralty authorities are work.

Ging most energetically to carry out the numerous orders received tree home There is much activity in the Dockyards, torpodo depot, dtc., and all manner of stores likely to be of use in an emergency are being farbished up.

T.

S. Smith, e Woodcock, b Lammert Byna 16, lag byes 5, widen 6. .......

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otcer on the Blenheim Shoal on the 15th ult.

-We are of opinion that the casualty was caused by au masterly set of the current, which was not allowed for, and that the Captain showed a want of propar cuation in not sounding to verify his position when approaching the vicisity of the bank, Upos sighting the light in the position reported from aloft

by committed an error of judgment in not either

gave a description of Emile Artoo. It F. Maitland, at Anton, E. Reinhold ..... stopping the ship or putting her head for- The War Office has decided to send out

described him as not tall, rather stout, E. Mast, o East, b Walson ther from the danger until the position could a medical officer and a military officer to be accurately ascertained. We do not con-each of the hostile armies in Korea. The wearing spectacles, blonds complexion, wad.. A. Lowson, b Fein hold sider the Captain saficiently to blame to officers nominated are, for the Japaness the 20th October, I had seen the first P. G. Davis, ran out dling gait, age about 45, fairish hair. On E. S. Ezekiel, b East perassitate his certificate being dealt with, army, Captain De Boulay, P., and Bri.

E. Lammert but severely reprimand him and admosish gade Surgeon-Lieutenant-Colonel W. Tay-store sant at the Dotate. The descrip- Hudcook, b B. L

ne to resemble the defor tion appeared lor; for the Chinesa army, Captain

therefore applied dant. I

E. O. Ellis, nos out........... for a disk, Argyla and Sutherland Bighlandeck, for the arrest of the two prisoners. I A Warrant

Byes 6, wide 1, no bali I.... and Surgeon-Capisin. James O. charge the fret prisoner with forgery, AR E. J. Cavendish has already beea in Korea the second prisoner with complicity in a He has en De previous war service forgery committed in France, The tele tain N. W. H. Dn Boulay, of the Royal gran further stated that Emile Arton had Artillery, served in the Nile Expedition

14 been convicted before the Court in confor. 1881, and was present at Abu Kies, Aba mity, with the law, and the telegram de- Kru, and Matammeh, and was a member

ies to witaçes the I the relief of General Gordon

wont with at Khar-

the police to toum. Es joined the army in 1880, and arrest. When arrested the first defendant

aid that he was not Arion, but

-R. F. Lammert..... I he had that obtained the rank of captain in 1888.

Firth bowled & widos. been previously arrested on acconet of his likeness to Arton. He said that this arrest had taken place in Paris, and that he had been discharged. The second defendant J. G. Watson ...... 10 admitted that she was the lady named in H. B. Pearson...... the telegram, and that her real name was

A. Kennedy 10 Beurette de Donvalle. The first defen. Reinhold.......... 12

that he

of a sharebroker BOD

In was the Paris Ho did not give the addrem of the sharebroker, but that was not necessary 88

The two Royal Naval Reserve officers on board the Empress of China have been undergoing a course of instruction at the Naval Dockyard during the pant week,

papers, however, depromate the idea of inaugurating a pelemis on Franco-Congo of so irritating a nature to England.

African questions between the Governmente London, Ook 2-There are two principal of the Queen of England and the Republis of France whi

which are receiving the serious THE PLAGUE AND OHINA TEA.

consideration of the British Foreign Offlow We have been asked (says the British the present moment, as the claims put Medical Journal) to express an epision as British interest, The French claim the forth by Francs are not commensurate with to the risk involved in using tea og hinterland of Algeria beyond the line fixed from districts suffering from epidemies of a dangerous

Sho

polition

by the Anglo-French agreement of 1800. mature, and this particularly ine arection with the epidemic of plague late. The claims arising from Honging, bus now happily outsided, in popagande carried out by M. Mizon In

and Canton. Briefg, our answer 1883 and his subsequent action In is that there is no risk whatever. Bo far as regions under the British sphere of influence to the experience of the past and the experi. and the adjoining territories bebuging to ments of Kissato may be taken as a guide, Africa, are considered by England untenable, the Royal Niger Company in the Went af zuless under specially which are certainly not supplied by a tea has two questions are the chief obstacles

arranged conditions chest the plagus germ does not long of an enduring entente exdiale batwom which present themselves to the establishing They are at present in the hands of Lieut.Tite removal from the body of man of

esimal. It

Great Britain and Franom maist medium for its requires a C. J. Egros, the gunnery Neutenant of the raltivation, and is soun killed by exposure Undaunted, from whom they are receiving to light and air, Besides this, the "ooolis PASSENGERS EXPECTED. instructions in the working of guns, and

suffering from plague is far too ill to engage Per P. and steamer Octana from the pleking, firing, and packing of tea. Loudon, Sept. 28.-To Yokohama Hon. Any suzisty out this score should be removed Victor Grosvenor, Min Franelllon, Misa by the reflection that plague was epidemic Proctor. To Shanghai Miss Lay,

1 the construction of fittings, &c., which are still kept in readiness to place en board at

moment's notice.

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A. Lowson M. Firth.

BOWLING ANALYSIS.—TWENTY-TH6.

M. R. W.

4 30

44

90

E. Maitland

E. Must.......

and took the last wickets. At dinner after- of the Flying Column at zero the art maced the immediate arrest of both par S. L. Barby......

Carotene will enjoy the following anec. dote in the Cricket Field of the great W. G-A few years ago Mr A. G. G. Achor, an old Dark Bine, was captain of a Scotch team that played and best Gleuces- tershire. Towards the end of the South rous inuings, Mr Aaher went on to bowl warde W. G.,' in proposing the Scotch captain's Lealth, chalingly described him as the very worst bowler he had ever (GAT). Next year the Gloucestershire testa went up North again, and the champion sollored the bowling. In despair Mr Amber took the ball, and as he did so called out to W. G. to ask if he remembered his criticism * Yes,' said the Doctor. Well,' said the very warst bowler, I've been keeping one

A number of naval officials leave by the Eastern mail on their way to Hongkong Preparations are being made, I am told, says the London correspondent of the chester Guardian, to have everything in a forward atate at the dockyard there, to be quite prepared for any turn Korean

opinion is freely expressed that it will be a case of all hands in," to cao s ERYAL phrate, before the war is over. The wish, porhaps, is father to the thought.

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all this time specially for you,' and with affairs may take. At the service clubs the ant stated that his name was Dreux, E. Lammert... 5

the second ball he bowled him,

The Shogy Shimpo states that the Chinees; lacquer imported from Hongkong in much inferior in quality to the Japanese produc tion, as when anything is saquered with a mixture of it and Japaness lacquer, although the colour is brighter, it fades in A few days and wrinklen form on the Ba7- ince. For this rosson, there have been no

it,

or

CURIOUS AFFAIR NEAR HONGKONG.

FRENCH CRVISYE UZIALLENGING A'BRITISH

KIKAMER.

We have just heard of a very strange buyers of the Hongkong lacquer for some incident that occurred a short distance from some stock was stored in the Hongkong, which is all the more strange as godswns of of

Chinaman. Recently tha

hit is true. The Australian liner Taiyuan, Chizamen disposed of it at a

but

very

Lammert bowled 1 wide and East 1 ne

SUPREME COURT.

A number of nayal officers arrived by the steamer Surat this morning, including large number of naval ondets.

P

in South and West China for yours E. Young, Me and Mr Mayne Mr Ston before it appeared in Canion, and tit

Hongkong sad and three children, Mist

Fradonnic, Ma notwithstanding Muir, two Mines Murray, tive commercial relationa

pro- Folgate and tws guildren, two- Mizun tably plagus

cannot be introduced

Miss Cordator, Miss Katlina, Alas Buffering from the disctas; zoordingly, as Elliott, Master O. Tossin, Mater B. Tome the ilmit of incubation is probably not more kin, Drake, Mim F. Cole, To

except by a human being or animal sotually stop, Miss McFatings, Mia

Miss

THE TIMES DESIRES FAIRPLAY.

that eight days, a very mild form of medical Hongkong: Mr J. (Special to the China Gazette.')

inspection and isolation suffices to insure the rack, Mrs. H. W's J. WAN Tokyo, October 13

immunity of this country from the scourge. For Messagories Maritimesz staamar Cale Whatever the attitude of some of the No ne esilates to drink a cop Indian donien,

of

from British residents in China and Japan may tea because of the endemic presence of Hiogo: Mr Faber. To Shanghai and

Marseille,

Belle Sept 90,- To be upon the question of the present war cholera in India and no one need hesitate. Mes

de Sarcey's

Mrs Roberts, Mr Wei- ad intervention on China's behalf, there is over his cap of China tea-which, by the

the terwald, Dr. Matignon. To

Hongkong no doubt that despite all the misrepresentavay, is mostly of Foodbow or Hankow Mr J. Barton, Mr and Mrs Clement Palmer, tions and lies telegraphed home, the judg: growth, districts many hundreds of miles Mr and Mrs Dure, Mr Borions.

of the British public, in the Times, has not been successpullated from Canton and Hongkong-because plague ball.judiced on the issus. The Times of the Chiness Empire.-N. B-Ceylon papers pra is present in the small distriot of the huge 10th inst. has an article the substance of please copy.-Eb. C.M.] which has been telegraphed hore. It pro caeda an follows :---

IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before His Honour Mr E. J. Ackroyš, Acting Chief Justice.) Monday, October 32.

ment of

Japan is in the fall flush of victory, and will not relinquish kar pretensions. Asy attempt at this juncture to procure & E- tion, or oven a suspension of hostilities, is

NEWS BY THE ENGLISH

THAIL

prica ne they were going done, and disbon-while on her way from Moji to Hongkang lease.econd defendaat was newordingl You have pleaded guilty on the two couple than is necessary for the protection of Ea.not yet knows,

cheap

Th

su Saturday, overtook the French cruiser

The

discharged.

eat saerobants of Yakahawa purchased it and sent it to the Shizuoka end atharlac Forfait north of Hongkong. Much to bis quar.ware districts. None of the rich mang- fastaresa of lacquer-ware and marchants surprise, Captain Nelson was signalled to cared for this inferior lacquer, bat dome of show his ensign. There was not, perhaps,

poor workmen at Shizuoka

purobased

*** much to quarret at about this, though it T ww soon discovered by the Ware manufacturers and the merchant's does not appear olear why the Forfait should

the

1.

lacquer guild, and it was eventually proposed to have arrogated to herself the right to shal- nonfiscate the Hongkong lacquer and bara

it. Some of the merchants proposed to lenge shipping on the high seas, but the start- collect subscriptions from among the mamling part of the affair was that the Forfait bers of the guild and to purchase the adopted the somewhat eximme coures of lacquer in question from the poor workmen. This plan was adopted and the bad lacquer firing a gun. Well might Captain Nelson was acquired and barat on the banks of the have imegaived that war between Francé and river Abs on the Güth all-Japan Daily England had at last been declared. It is something of a startler to have a gun fired

Advertiser

*

Tax Calcaita correspondent of the fangans to attract the attention of a passing yearol, Gazette writes: The bearing of the dads but it is possible that the affair may ha brought by Mr. Kitts again

bereit of its serious saprot when the whole Smith and Hardy, occupied three days of

Mr Handley' time-the evidence betog of the facts are brought to light. It is not mainly to prave what is the custom of the at all improbable that after the officer of profession

boen

B

WAE NEWS,

the sherabrokers are all well known. A proof of bis ascertion he showed me military book with the name al Draux

The defendant fur written inside it. ther stated that his age was 27 and not 45. On the 21st stober, in the morning, I telegraphed to Paris announcing

Tokio, October 4-The Italian Minister the arrest. Am. on the 31st, after

THE DEFAULTING SHEOFF. therefore clearly dormeling display of hers bas obtained from the Mikado'a (terarn. Fun Kit Nam, the defaulting shroff of rapported by an overwhelming diaplag of ment a pledge not to undertake hastlities had sent my telegram, I received a further

Mesars Jardino, Matheson and Co., who foros which is telegram from Paris in consequsnca of

s entirely out of the question against Shanghal which I withdraw the charge against the pleaded guilty to embezzlement on Thurs. Any Goserament which

may, attempt to second defendant. I now ask for hor re-day, was brought up for sustance. bring about a general agreement in order to The Mikado's Government bas decided to In passing sentence, His Lordship said bring pressure upon combatants fartherise a loan to Europe, but the amount is of this criminal information under which ropeans in

Tientsin, October 6-The Chinese Go. China, would inevitably dad! itself left in the lurch, and would make an verament has authorized a firm here to raise In awer to the defendant, witness you are charged with embezzling, firstly a

Bum of 87508 and stated-I have not received a reply to my In sentencing you, sgain a sum of 84802 enemy of the most powerful natica in the Chirene lost af ten million in steeling, a will take into con East Japan and China must be allowed million of which has already been placed telegram. I do not object to bail

at the disposal of the Peking At this point the case was adjourned there to the lacefacts of the case. Fically, to fight out their quatrel without inter privately at till Wednesday, 24th inst., ab 10.

›is the fact that part of the money has ference." there is Bail was allowed on a letter of credit for been recovered; then that you pleaded

London, October 5.-The English news. papers are unanimous in their opinion of the guilty and that you appear to have made no attempt to escape to the mainland with the

necessity for adopting prompt measures for The following unter are taken from the the protantion of British azbjects at the fruits of your crime. Again I do not think

this crime was the result of any prear-N-C. Daily News which aredite them to na Treaty ports is view of the projected Japan- that

ese invasion of Chins. ranged scheme of frand, but that you al.tive sources;-

London, Otober 6.-Beater's office learns lowed yourself to be overcoms by tempta- tion by having in your hands snoh large Confirmatory telegram have been reoely taken any particular action with regard to that Her Majesty's Government has not yet sums of money, a temptation which, con-od of the appointment of Genera! Liu Yang the proteolios of British interests at the sidering your position and the salary you tu, the erstwhile Black Flag Chief of Tong: Treaty ports, but fully recognises he need receivad, you should not, in my opinion, king, to an important command in Chibli have been exposed to. You are therefore not provines. General Liu's place in South to to giro immedian urs doing |

for the same, solely to blame for this matter; but the Formosa will be taken by two other generals.sion arrived ir to any deof. crime of embezzling your employers' mo- A special order in the Imperial Rescript ney is a serious one. Taking all the cit commands General Lin to take as many of BRITIAL

** WAMEIFS ORDERED TO REINFORCA oumstances into consideration, I am of bix old enbordinates of Tongking an posi

£400.

TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIED TO THs 'Omina Mail'}

(Fia Southem Line.)

LONDON, 21st October, 1894. THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.

Forty thousand Japanese troops, ander the command of Marshal Oyama, have left Hiroshima-destination unknown.

The feeling is gaining ground in Europe Serminating a verbal ag the Forfeit hoisted his fig ng immediate res-that the Japanese successes have been over- mant when the actor'e calary has no! Mi ponse was made from the merchant steamer rated and that China is still ■-formidable') paid with prompt pancinality. Handley anggested that the pariles should But if that was the case it is doubtful Power. some to a compromise, bat there much personal fositing introduced into the whether the failure to hoist the enige, oven diaprio ita múka, želi poziție, Me Kitts If it were a mere omiesten or an act of sxpressed his willingness to accept Rs. 300 discoursey, justided the extrama step of

Was Loo

Shanghai, Cof, 16.

BLACK FLAGS TO THY FROTT. *

oplaion that the justice of the case will be with him to the North, met by sentencing you to two your im prisonment with hard labour.

LARGENT.

THE SINEWS OF WAR.

Against some opposition, the Diet

at

Lai Yick, coolie, who had been convicted of larceny, pleaded

Men exose that he did not know the customs of Hongkong parti gularly well. He sired the complorat for the loan of the stolen artiden

1014

and

Government.

THE OHINA SQUADRON,

Landori, October 6.—The following van-

For Messageries Maritimes steamer Oz, Malet To Shanghai: Two Mime from Marsailles, Oct. 14.-To Kobe B

fo

Mongkong: Lieut. W. Q. WARRENO

I. Riviere

torinor

ef

Empress

15 To *Bonar

For Canadian Pacifis India, from Vausalvor, Yokohama: Mr and Mrs H. A. 0. and child, Mr and Mrs J. H. Gabbins and W. Crowe. To Shanghai: Mr. U. Walter, child, Ompt. du Boulng. To Kobs: Mr VA Rev. 7. Brown, Capt adfe, P. Blauer Mr W. Gardiner, Me R. Lunt, Caps, E. Cavendish. To flongkong Bis O. W. Fremantle, Lady Fremantle, Miss Y mantle, Major Faithfall, Rer J. O. Gray, Mr H. Huntley Hooper, Mr G. Huntley Hooper,

Quotations.

Horaxore, October 22, 1894. OPIUM--New Patua, casbj. 780

Old Now Henares, cath, 712)

cash.

1J

D

is

1

New Malws cred, 640/050

Cattien, 18/32

Old

towance, Catties, 8 to 15 Fersian, Oily, cash, 680 Allowance, Catties, 32 Farstan, Papor tied 740/750 Allowance, Dattios, 32

· HONGKONG REGISTER.

Previcas on date at On does at kdayatsp.z.) 19 MAR

8007 30.16 78. .76

30.10

61

RICE FOR THE SOUTH.

sela of the Royal Navy have been ordered to Barometer. proceed at coon to izforce Vica-Admiral Temperaturs The Vitey at Nanking, sourding to lets Fremantle's equadron on the Chinn station Bumidity telegrams to this part, bas taken off the em-the ornisan St. George and Bolus, the gun-Direction of the request of la Hau-chang, Viceroy of the bargo on the export of rios in deference to bosts

Wind

Redbreasty Pigeon, and Bramble Two Kuang, who has backed up the petition warships to the Chins station, telegraphed Weather ... 9 London, Oct. The despatch of British Force 1 Wuhu and Chinking on the ground that by the authorities. Renter's offies lestas

the Cantonese rice-buying syndicates at yesterday, bu not yet been finally decided Rala Arunawa

A tiefsotion of bis cistes which, 1 firing gun. The, ensign was promptły Hiroshima has passed a loan of a hundred į sak him for the loan of them. My opin the cereal will be Zeit in those min which the protection of British interesta la Treaty-

WIE & YOUT

Sus opinion of Me Hard would not hoisted, and the gallant Frenchman, we

generous offer

accest

bat Mr Baith over, D any compromise as he felt very understand, was asked whether he wanted strongly in the matter, owing, so he said,

So the way My Kitts bad trested him, and sight of anything more than the fing that

the

willion yeMi

OBITUARY.

T. A Froude, the historisa,

to the fact that he had suffered by Me bravad,” da, A teply was given in Hills Forving him so abruptly at eleventh tour, just before the performance, and the Taiyuan forged aboaded

any

to

Hongkong Observatory; Oct. 27, 1896;

Temperature.

(Taken at More Palmer d'Ges's

Premisses, Queen's Brad.) fou Honowo, October 22, 189

Bis Lordship--I do not think you did tool and tallowed to be exported to Can-hat Her Majesty' Government has not yet

and southern poris, a xeolded sarcity of taken any particular sotion with regard to Low open air LOODUSTATA U What you took this watch and these ring will be detrimented to the Interest of the Forts, but fly recognises the need of Exis because you wanted money, and you thought state. The duty on the 108,000 only of your friends would rodessa, the then she who will these code the the Bugs soos to

preparations are being made in You might not get into tranble. Bat the Seath frous the Yagizi ile will be held by the Govermen complainant took warm amorted before the matter could be agchow Customis

ster at ouse, and you one-half at Waba and the elber half of the Parts Oumber &--The French traser arranged. You must have known

perfectly

Joy has been

to China well you had no right to touch these things.

ZER COUTEREX, SAVAIROX.

aud Three men-of-war belonging to either the

London, Ortaber It is understood that scament with hard launus

reported na arzived from the fouth on reale counseled, with Madagascar or any ditioniby dost of the Chinese artisor Lalysen after we French papers announce that Mim Anna Weicking has also rainened from Formde of adairs in Chinn,

for the North, and the Shanghai guobot with France, but had reference

especially with the recent naval hallin Ona has not Gould, the late Jay Gould's daughter, in GREAT BAYER KEBOTE to the nasty of despatching zeinforsmelke Pegurit detect exploded at all, the fone haring appararily engaged to Fringe Framin of Battenberg, dropped out in the other the powder has the youngest brother of Frinse Houry, Ho

**** to Boughing Our Minister, Mr O'Comer, The recent seles in those columns with has telegraphed what klarming buruk and harmletely through the crißon at in lieutenant of Hongan Infantry Mus referenos to fighting in the Yalno region count of the portion of foreigners in the Lines off the hell we have des Sonic Tonely insome, à Paris sorrespondient apparantly had connection with number fragment of inch shall founa en (be magna la ortamaved on and a quarter of a of skirmishes between the coutending aralas deck of the tesacled Charma

on best sides of the Talon virus, Tala sam usuond to my about it may be ne well de

domced, Mr. Kitia 'want so far as to Both reanal were going in the same dires. ) Ir: is not only the shells fired by the You are condemned to one year's Lonton as the Fopshow i fästa have "Deen the Cabinet Council hald on the 2nd was not | BAROMETRAJA SLED 30.12.

cloe two apanane shelir picked up on the C. Dary News. We have now in our

oder la tevamo seting, but Mr Salih tion, so we have nirendy hinted, and they Obiness that do not all explode, aga the would not have him on any terms, alleging arrived in Hongkong yesterday morning, as a reasozz that he had made other arrange ments, Probably the fact that Mr. Kista It is stated that the matter has been laid draws & Salary of $12 wook, and the before the Government. miary bit of the company is very henry

wing to their large number and to their b

raming tanga salarius, kad something to do. M.S. Peacock left Chinklang on the 16th with his Literation Mr Handley, but, for Wahe Bhi li das at Hankey on The 24th Instant, when the Bak will proceed

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