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TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1895.

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.

LIGHTH CLUB HACK.

mosphere thick with mist and ralo.

Skippers on their way down from the Peak wore auxiously scanuing the junka besting up the harbour in order to guage the strength of the wind, and the general verdict was that close-roofed sails and spit. fire jibs wors all that could be borge,

The unfavourable acudition of the cle.. ments was insufficient to damp the ardeur of the Corinthians, who mustored in full force as paualand were rewarded by parti cipating in a clong and interesting race.

Casualties were for considering the

"HONGKỜNG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

and the Spoons by Me Shepherd, Mr Rutter,

following are the best sores

Name

Mr W. Stewart Mr Butter Air Shepherd ... Capt. Palmer, O.B.D.

Inspector Ducban....... Petly Vitizer Goodger a "Mr W. M. Deus.

Mr Watson

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THE CHINA MAIL.

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reliance can be placed on their sanitary tion--not that it was right to do so, when However, there must be much of very great | dignation against Pak, it is most difficult it, and threaten to bring down the roof condition to ward off another epidemie they could bars adopted more humane interest also with the Firat Army; the to understand why Count Inonge has with the beartiness of thele singing, bat ERGHT LANGE CLUB AND STOOMA.

methode, bat that the masssors occupation of Newebwang (the fleet of the insisted upon pushing him to the front at that it looks too solidly built for a calsa- Prospecta looked anything but inviting turcay, several new members putting in an

There was a very fair attendance on. Jabould the other conditions be favourable, the other morning, with a heavy gals | appearance although the day was not very py of the rumoure of the prevalence of was explainable without implying any. Obiases Treaty Ports to fall) and the main the present stage of affairs, ·I certainly { trophe of thet kind.

in Tariona

100 parts of the province with thing

contempla tenance of large army in the field would not give much for Fak's life after

Mr throughout a rigorous winter in sach wild the Japanese guards have been withdrawn.thodist Mission, on her way down from Mrs MacCartney, of the American Mo. blening from the North East; a nasty ses inviting. The Cap was won by Mr Stowart/which I dealt during my enquiry, va viveo i don. That was where thought it country, in faca of countless Tartar border

investigation proved to be due to Oreplono implies that we all

Min Yong Chun, the oficial formerly Chungking still lies dangerously ill at running in the harbour and a murky at Captain Palmer, and Inspector Dunean. The disasses other than plague, the confusion was too much. Next, we considered the it will probably be a kasner test of

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from the fact that the Chinese have muillations. Mr Creolman is perhaps not correspondent's powers than any other part reported as dead and resurt, rid has been chang, but the Davidsons of the Friends..

familiar with the Japanese sword and its of this war, no specifio nomenclature for bubonic plagas,

resurrected a number Miamico, have passed down from Chungking. of tiines eines the 23rd of July last, also the Pruens, of the China

Inland but employed the terms Wen-yik and traditional deisgs. It is like the Soudanese

is how known to be in hiding in Shang Mission, from Kweiyang, after nine years! Shih-abang, which embrace any enddenly or for that matter liks that carried by

i by the

(Special to the Shanghai Mercury.")

hai. His father being anxious to sasiet service in the interior, taking with them fatal epidemio disease.

Knights of the Cress in the holy

him, packed several bozen fall of gloth rosy English looking little children, who THE TWO AMERICANS LATELY la

Closing

this report I have the honour to that, it may at one blow take off & bead br

ing and selected ex-bajor Kim Yong nevertheless exclaim in obitdish treble I ARRESTED ON BOARD bring to your notice the kind manner inlay a bady in balver; and, as usual with

THE SYDNEY.

Whan to carry thesa bazos, together thought all was black always. Ob, what le which the mission was received by Dr Kahne such weapone, the bearer is seldom contest

with $2,000 in gold, to “Shanghai

that? Is that agarT-NC. Daily News. and the

THEY ARE NOW AT WEI-HAT-WEL_ great trouble he took to belp ne fa to let ane of these terrible blows suffice, but

anisation of King Yong

Yong Whan, howe Min's father made a sad miatske, for must needs fofliot a dozen en bis victima, Orfeo met with all possible help from Mr

Chefoo, January 7. I alco

Your readers will no doubt remember the Japanese wore aware of Kim's friend. that fally asconats B1-kauwledge of the country, people and lag for nine-tenths of the bodies that we saw in Howie, who were arrestei at Koba by the own to have been accretly aiding the Chi Shanghai, has issued the following notice,

Bourne, the Vice-ponaul at Canton; his ps that amounts to mutilation, or per

not; at any rate, haps

in the two Americans, Messrs Wilde and ship for Mist Yong Chun, and ever since

the battle of Pingyang, where inth a

where Kim WAS The

Mr Holland, H.B.M's Vice-Cousal at salties and to scvemplisk my mission in a the mauber were deliberately reutilated in Japanase on board the Franch mailleriner very much shorter time than would stbet-ation of the tamelass barbarition per- | written promise not to go to this, and undertook the mission to Shanghai, thus nu væssels are allowed to oldar from any

bese, he has been under constant police dated December 22nd, 1894- in Sydney, and were released on giving surveillance. Kim Yong Whan, however,

Masters of British vessels are warned petrated by the Chinees on the few Japanssa. Interpreter T. Quinsay was also a valu- who fell into their bands. Forsonally I do were supposed to have left for Siam or under

some other place in the South. I now made arrangements to leave country with port in the Btraits Bettlements unless they his treasure, but just as he was stopping genes and tact in the performance of his Creelman calls it; it was bad, yes, and The older man is waiting to get away sa antics-1 bave the honour to bo, air, your horrifying at the time, but Eatery quickly and as quietly as possible. The po, to go

Brilish certificates as required by tha bif on board

certificates an English man-of- obedient servant,

able

though it should But I for one must protest younger of the two has joined the Chineseted and brought back to Ecoal, wherecently by a despatch from Singapore that

war and take passage to Chefoc, ho

Shipping

AOL, BINCLAIR WESTCOTT,

Surgeon-Major, A,M,8; the inference of the World that these

against the

he ba

since best in prison. Hongkong, 7th-Jaguary, 1895,

sights

drovo

me away from the Japanese

When evidently suspected I left the Second Army to join the

that the Third, now tardily setting out.

Oreelman

may have misunderstood the drift of our conversation; we discussed the effect on the outer world, and the injury

It. Eutchinson, R.NR.- LG Staveley, R.B........ Er Rosevere,

N.

THE PLAGUE AT TUNGKUN.

OFFICIAT. REPORT BY DE WESTCOTT,

gunge enabled me to overcome many dim-

The following report by Surgeon Weat-wise have been necessary, cott. A.M.9., on the subject of the existonos

Gazette:-

and

with

AN IMPORTANT SHIPPING NOTIFICATION.

strongth of the wind, and excepting in the of plague-in Tang Kus, je publiebed in the able assistanes and displayed great intelli- not think this wkolly inexcusable, learn that these two ten are at syeibaiwel into a bost at the Customs jetty in Chemal postes a proper complement of oficera

care of Brica, which broke her main-boota gooseneck early in the rage and sleo oneriad away her peak halliards, 'few reports of da- inage have reached ns.

Again but the palm bo'awarded to Erica which in spite of a very bad start and the accidents above mentioned, came through the fleet, and won the raus by aboor hard sailing. This boat is a tortor in a seaway sito dives-through-the-waves instead of mounting over them and her crew have to bal continually to keep her free from wator. She also seemed very wild in stoor. fug and showed a tendency when reaching wind against her holm into the shoot vp -but notwithstanding those drawbacks sho has now established an undoubted claim to be considered the best hard-weather boat in the fast.

to

The Dart aalled very well; she was dry. and comfortable to the heavy sea and finish. ed a good second within 2 mins, of the Erica.

Stella was stoored with execllent judy- ment by Me FH. May and chaw ed something like her old form of last when she used to walk round the Four, fest in a 3-roof breese.

Petrel and Payne both went well at times but dropped behind ansccountably after rounding the Channel Rocks, and wors not lo it at the finish.

carried away, har jib shoote, Ladybird carr Dearly went ashore near Blackhead's Point and then returned to her moorings.

Course From the Submarine Mining Fiat Wellington Barracks, round Channel Ratka (port) Kowloon Rock (port) Cosmo- palitan Dock Bugy (port) White Fairway Baoy (port) 12 miles.

Starters-

FIRST GLASA

Petrel E.A

Payne.... R.E.

1.4 1,6

Hoogkong, 7th January, 1805.

Sir, have the honour to report that I procceded to Tung Kun on the 27th ultimo to investigate the disease stated to be preva- lent there.

I was accompanied from Canton by F. 8. A. Bourne, the Vice-Consul at that port. At Tung Kur on the 31st December I in- terviewed Dr Kühne, of the Rhenish Mission, who had been resident at the Mission Hospi tal for the last seven years, and he informed 1.-That the Chiasso dostar

a largo town on the East river, 8 miles

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Shek Lung,

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL']

LONDON, January 15, 1995.

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ANARCHISTS AT WORK AGAIN.

not

hai

of most trusty. servants

A bomb explosion in the-faabionahta more so than the fair of 1890. More topted infraction of the agreement made, personally given me gome concern, beca promptitude in issuing each a timely notifi-

the to property, but no one was injured.

December a hoy 18 years old cams to the hospital grounds from country and to kee some friends in the evening he became it died on the following night from bigb temperature and вусоре. Hia grand- mother, living in the same house, be came ill six days afterwards, and on the second day of the disease eho sous to borrow Dr Kahne's clinical thermome-

same

deto,

evening he was dead of 'scanon disease, 4.That in ons street near the north gate six people to one family died at about the. 5.-That he (Dr Künne) had noticed that many rate died in the hospital-premises two months ago, 6.That on the 18th December the soaven- ger reported that 80 coffins presed one of the gates in one day.

A

RESIGNATION OF THE FRENCH CABINET.

The French Cabinet has resigned owing to a defost in a debate in connection with the State-guaranteed Railways initiated by the Socialists.

(From "La Courrier d'Haiphong.')

ELECTIONS.

THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.

in the

Away

SOF

BEINFGICEMENTE,

inconvenience to vessels runaleg to the south

Mr

OUTRAGE ON THE JAPANESE RAILWAY

The British Consul here was informed re the Straite Government had decided to en force the section of the Marchast Shipping Kincse authorities THE NEUTRALITY OF SHANGHAI,

ching him, and therefore in some mango ships by men

Acts providing for Meering

of British HAS GREAT BRITAIN INTERFERED ?

abtained a permit the name of the 800

holding regular. British aortif. Shanghai, Jan. 11. of Major Hiun In Tak to take passage tootes, which important provision has hitherto It is very well known that Japan under- Shanghai, thus hoping to leave the county letter, so far as shipping in

wed to resin praction that these excesses taust do to the reputation took to respect the neutrality of Shanghai, without detection. In this, however, he concerned; and in parauacre of hie

from that we considered how im- and to consider that this, region was without of Japani

failed, and the permit in the

decision portant it would be for the Japanese Poke the sphere of warlike eperations. Adaureen popote, fun poce boju has also boin the Saferma and the Sebastian Bach, were sailing vessels, fiying the Eaglish Aug, Chinese arriving from Manchuria bring to suppress the truth. They might went to this effect was concluded between papers,

Major

detained some time ago at N.W. of Tung Kun, was at Tung Kunghasily repuria of the state of the country; an idea of what was in our minds, and Japan and Great Britain, but for tome rea- arrested and is now in the same prison as refused clearances until British porticated

mad patriot, like Tenda Banzo who son or another the British Government has Kim. The official examinations of Kim entire tried to kill the Czarewitok as an enemy of suspected that Japan might be tempted to and Bian are held behind closed doors and officers As it is ported that he had heard about several perished, and groups of frozen corpses are Japar, might in the excitement of the mo-igance or fail to carry out in its integrity in the presence of Japanese, so up to date

of plague in Sher Lung, and

be seen. The exhanation of the country meat go to any length of rashess and folly the agreement made, so that imperative

to what am ignorant

follow the load of the kong Governmsat ultimately

may own treatment which died in three sides.

known the disgrace to Japeness arms. It to protest in case of seed against any at. however

be done with the prisoners. I may add, sister colonies the effect on British shipping

these waters may be days, the axillary glands being affected.

very considerable was an absurdly remote possibility, but 2.-That he had heard from his Chinese Kun on the 3rd

compelled, to

to use means he of officials might stable it was that the only slai to the lake of probable thing in their mlade, and as a matter of fact. Vanee of the same, Aaget Japan has shown i reposed full confidence in him, and it is to from this post.~~China Wazette. there was never the lightest foundation for retro to interrupt the harmony of our be hoped that ha at least will be proved present existante, nor is it likely that she innocent of any attempt at intriguing our doubts and fears. Still, at the time we will ever make the attempt, still it is satis against the Japanese, Kobe Chronicle. did not know, and that may be why Mr factory to know that the British Government Creelman took sank an extreme view.

keeps a watchful eye on the trade of this There was, however, another point which we discussed, and which seems to have in. part of the Chinese Empire, and is ready to SHANGHAI OPINION ON THE HONG. I MALBOW EBULES OF TWO FOREIGN RESIDENTS.

KONG HEALTH ACT. protect it to the last,--Daily Néros.

Last Friday afternoon, (4th inst.) jost fuenced some of the correspondents-name-

The N--0. Daily News concludes a leading as the train from Tokyo was nearing Kyoto ter, whi

which. on return, registered 102

ly, the prospects for the immediate future.

article on the Health of Hongkong and the Station, and was slowing down,-abook deg.; she died on the third day, and her

The fall of Port Arthur ought to have The following items are taken from the recantly passed Pabile Bealth Ordinance in o'clock, shot was fired into the first- ended the war; men who made such a N.-C. Daily News: family circulated a report the doctor's

the following term positions

class carriage,

in which Messen. Voigt thermometer had caused her azillary M. Eruast Carect, son of the late Pre like Port Arthur and Talien-wan ought

feeble showing at twe impregnable

Now it is plain that these sections (the and Gealien were sitting.

Jest before the 3.-That on the afternoon of the 16th De-Beaune in Burgandy.

glands to swell.

The following telegrams have been received Sections opposed by the Unofficial Members] shot broke the window, Mr Volgt had sident Carnot, has been elected Deputy for aeter to try any more fighting, Moreover, by the local mandarins H. E. Chang form the very hand and front of the Bill. fortunately risen from his

there was a suggestion that the European Chih-tusg has received instructions from Under the old Egures of section I, flaer he would certainly have been killed, the

Best,

otherwise cember a Chinuman was selling sugar M. Gérault Richard, who is at present and water in the atracts, and in the in prison for indiscreet writing, has boenowers might now step in and stop the war Paking to send twanty extra battalions, or might be covered with coolice lying on their | chot as it wa

ame of humcuity. At any rate we

few inches in frunt passing elected a Deputy in Faris, but the Cabinet at the assurance of the Field Marebal, some 10,000 men, belonging to the army backs, one man's head within & inches of the of him, exactly where his head would oppose his release from prison.

of the Siang to Chibli. The gap thus foot of the other, and a spaos of 6 inches have been Conat Oyama, that no important operations made will the filled by new levies from round each. No one will contend that that

had he remained sitting. wore contemplated in that region for some Husan and Euph, some of whom have would not ba orororowding, and everyone. devoral glass splinters in his face. The

Gestion, who was lying down,

got considerable time, and so we all hurried

send our letters by the first mail already arrived at the Yangtze porta, who knows anything of the Chinese and their ball could not be found, but it was sleet to

habits, KUANGTUNG LETIBS FOR KIANGSU,

knows that that is just what would that only as hot could have penetrated from Japan, which we could not have done

General Fêng Tz-t'aal of Canton, at the take place. It is idle to legislato against the glass with sufficient force to leave to well if we stayed to write in Port Arthur.

unless you

determine the That

ipvitation of Chang Ohih-taug, has enlistoverorowding was the only immediate reason left; Me Creelman's telegram erra in an ed 5,000 Canton and Swstaw braves' to

why

polics at important degree. Incidentally we had be added to the defensive force of this your efforts will be folled without a thorough rence as soon as the train strived, and are the additional reason that, whatever might province. Now lorics are reported to be possible to check the herding of Chinese is not yet known. It is stated that

system of inspection. How else is it instituting inquiries, bat with what result be the next stage of the war, Japneiving by steamer vid Hongkong, and no others The proposal to limit the inspection to com- similar occurrence which look place some be a better of departure that

would nullify, houses

and was age near Melbara ima nover Province.

#H to nullify, provizione against satisfactorily explained-Kobe Chronicle, I mention these bygone matters now Up to the 8th instant H.E. Liu K'un-yi, because the copy of the World is only just Supreme Commander of the Imperial armies welle, you may put up what notices you pleate, to the closing of now to bond, with this misleading statement in Chibli and Manchuria, was still at Poking, the Chinese will continue to uns water near-

VISITORS AT HOTELS. which must by all weans, be corrected, for being constantly engaged in the Grand est, & hand, contaminated or not, and, last-

15, it is useless to hope to reach.

to reach the offender be my justification for going somewhat fully

Miss M. D'Arg iata conversations which ought ordinarily to plan of campaign for next spring. have been confidential, These matters

General von Hanneken ned sixty-four devise other made for catables & Chinana. Miss E. D'Aro Return- naturally under the head of of her guaa.

ried and the conviction req

ction required against the Miss E. D'Aro on several native 'Go.' When that will be given we cannot list of these returning does not include Mr drilling a picked body of 6,500 offers and

Mr W, J. D'Are men at Tientsin. The ablest of the officers same person who does not see that as soORK distance of, there was zoarcely any wind

W Blayney on the starting line, and the boats were doctors in different parts of the town, and say; it may be in an hour, or not before Creeler who is not returning is Mr A. B. so instructed will be given important posts as one offending tenant was evicted his bro-Mr

Another pitching about and unable to make head. not for tube for that there had beir vide the end of the month, since there are thon de Guerville, who noted for the New York in the other corps, but the nucleus will be ther would take his plass, and then his con- Capt. & Mrs Bowker way against the short jumpy sea. Payne ence was to the effect that there had been some

The se relation arough the long gamut of Chi. Miss V. Brandon and Petrel got away first, then Dart, with cases of hubonio plague during the last six sands of causes that may arise to delay the Herald. He has now been replaced by Mr constituted into the bodyguard of the Vice- sin, and so on

Davidson, who is here with the rest, Mr rog Li, commanded by General von Hanne that the latest they had heard of departare of the flotilla; it may even be fuerville is cot a journalist but a lecturer, wecks, but

**ken binnekt, Stella, Brios and, Ladybird a long way occurred about ten days ago; they could not never accomplished, if peace stould happen and came to the East to obtain from the war

meats were simply a barefaced attempt in the ing is kaown in Peking about Mr interests of a few landlords, whose pockets Mr Dankway behind.

Mr F. Palmeire On standing out into the tideway the full take me to see a case, but were willing to

nekene messures for the defence of were likely to be affected, to wreek the Bill.

BET force of wind and so were met. Petrel was keep any affected person who might consult to be made-just now there is no telling at material for a series of lectures: his canneo-

right of

W. Parfitt most trucked over on. her beam ends and them at their dispensaries for me to see, if I what moneut Chins may be wise in time. Whether he thought the fall of Port Arthur which involved-on-ordnance survey of the well considered measure. It is argently 3- V. H. Descon

tion with the prese merely incidental. the capital. It is generally believed that In valu is the net sprend

Arthur he had formed a comprehensive scheme bird. The Bill is a thoroughly practical and Capt. and Mrs CombeMiss A. Pardoe Mies M. Pardus had to lie to and closa reaf mainsail and jib for s cuffin should the patient die after ses. However, bero is the Third Army, here are would end the war or not, he bored back country between Kinchowiu and the capital, needed. It is supported by the Press and

would wait in the neighbourhood and pay which must have been anything but a place a

Plumscher saat operation int

in that nea.

ing me.

the skips, and the war correspondents ready to America in and a dog which shares and tas importation of a number of Germas the great body of educated opinion in the AH, Douglas Mr Potter Ladybird carried away hot jib sheets and Ta consequence of the riport from Shek

Burg, & Mrs O'Regan Mr and Mrs Robinson 8099 afterwards gave up. Dast, Petret, Lung, I visited that town with Dr Kuhno, to with listu. Before going any further with half a dozen other dogs the bassar of offsets, commissioned and uncommissioned. Colony. It may even be doubted whetbar Miss N. Dram

Me W. Robicnon and Erica stood into Henghom Bay to aroid the tide which was still running Bood, he plsce of embarkation on the forth of the the correspondeate who were at Port Arthus it is not at all impossible that they may be Hackescu had taken er was about to take landlords may find it coming back to them Mr and Mrs Fales

Mr Dourne, and Enterprctor Quincey. At it may be as well to mention that some of having been picked up on the basile field to be given up for theas intentions have bad the landlords are not unneceanrily alarmed. Mr W. A. Duff

guarding the dead body of a Chinaman. 1 ranil reposted in native ofroles that his argue are expensive things, and, if they Me and Monda

brently reported sircles that Mr von cast their bread upon the waters sow, the Mr C.

Mr

Ir A, Baccht

and gained considerably in consequence,

boatmeu, &a; they were evidently ins

Mr V. Fenwick and on pearing the cooks it was found that pired by some fear, as one of them shouted returning to the front. Most notable is Mr

Arthur are M. de Laguerie, of the against the Imperial government for breach rants from a healthier and wealthier teaser

In over it. would be se well for Dr. D. GalTeo Erica had worked into first place, Dart and -- Don't go too rear, as he will drag you to I, Creelman; of the New York World. Temps, Mr Villiers of Black and White and of ouutract, us us had already committed try. or that in spite of all their of. / Gir and Bira Girard His Ezestlenor Phys

wo, this being the

himself to the officers by telegraph. This it them to

to reces Stella' close together and Payne and underd treatment arsorded to their country wet by newspaper published a telogram (which has the Standard, and myself. K. de Lagueria is soms way asters. The rocks were io this sedur, and Stella, setting her spin- the foreign doctors in Hoogkong, according just reached Japan by mail) saying that to return to the front; he has seen a good probably as inaccurate as most native news, Forts the Government is determined to at Mr F. M. Gonsales.

much of Port Arthur, either as a military hand in Tientsia.

utilised auch foreign help as he found The opposition will be brushed aside by draw up and passed Dark which did i to pamphlets circulated in this and other the foreign war correapolidents, horrified Real of war, and dics not eco to think in the meantime he has, ou à-quatter of fact, its hotas in order. They cannot afford in Miss M. A, Grossna Mr P. Sarbad

run the risk of another outbreak of Plagus. Mr J. Habeen towns, during the epidemis in Hongkong,

Mr O, H.-S. Harris display or as a blood curdling cascation.

compact Government majority and the Ball Mr W. Bayard

Col. Hicks will shortly pass into law. Mr Villiers is an artist first of all, and his

Dart Dr Lowson **** 1,6 Stella... Capt. Sterling, A.D.C. 1.6 Ladybird...Mr C. D. Wilkinson... 14 Eriça.....Mr A. Donisen ........

SECOND CLAUS.

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Elfin Mr G. P. Lammert. Kitten ..........Capt. Murray, A.D.C. Ladybird was steered by Mr C. M. Adam. Bou, Dari by Mr J. Hastings and the others by their owners.

De Kuhne being unable to give any evidence of the existence of plegue at the present time kindly placed his Chinese medical assistant and Chisese teacher (whe medical practitioner in the town) at my disposal, and I sent these meo, and alse

is also a

RETURNING TO THE FRONT.

GOSSIP ABOUT THE WAR CORRES

PONDENTS.

we

THE SPRING CAMPAIGN.

ber of recupacts to each house. Even then rely circular hole: The

Kyoto Station informed of the occur.

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intend. So with regard t

Ware

AN IRISHMAN'S CAREER. THE PORT ARTHUR ATROCITIES DISCUSSED. (From Our Special War Correspondent). Erica had only a single reef, Petrel two

Hiroshima, 8(b Jan. 1896, and the ethers were all clote-reefed,

There are now twenty or thirty troopships A bad and straggling start was made, Hongkong with me to try to discover if the partly because a Spanish man-of-war, which inhabitants were dying in unusual numbers assembled at Ujina, the part of Hiro. had just come in, vory inconsiderately ny disease, and I offered a reward of shima, ander orders to sail in a few hours several perhaps obvious reasons, That must Council of War deliberating upon a bely, it lose the house after two or more i Mr E. J., Andrew

from $10 to any one who would show me a case of

oloso to the moment for starting, begon saluting the port, and drowned the report

of the.

the native of the town who was sent from

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HONGKONG HOTEL

the club blunderbuss with the thunder disease. They reported next day that they as we can see everything is ready and there com the front za thoy explain why the foreign offera-ora-occupied in constantly-Suppose the amendment of Mr Balilion 1 Mar N D'AO Although blowing hard enough a short no unusual sicknessy onse, and that is nothing more to wait for but the word

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Mr S. A. Korezk Mr Clay MacDanley

Mr and Mrs Mack

Mr W. Matihows

Mr H. McGalium Mc McMillan Mr J. McWilliam Mr O.

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Mr T. Mitchell Mr Monitou Mr J. de NavETTO

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while Stella worked the Hongkong shore on I was an object of interest to the crowd and caine to Japan alter the battle are not all genuine correspondents who were at mosarred in the German Consular Cour: after many days in the shape of increased / Mr C. F. Fearing

of

The other

Port

nakes,

not carry bors.

By a smart jibe however at the Kowloon

Rock,

At Bhek Lung, einrge, dirty, and over by the atrocities which the Japanese soldiers arowded town, we were followed by a large committed, loft the army in a body; and

yet a large amount of work or hand. As

qui course. WILS

ng the War Oleo authorities know, he

(HALLBUED TERSIS OF PEACE

accond place. On rounding Kowloon Dock crowd, principally of yelling children, and after statement of that sort his only fat to return to the-freat as soon as the 6th the following telegram received from struction does not maltor, à vidor izaio i, / Mr J. Killila

and

Dart

again panned Steltu and took Point the wind was harder than ever. Brica did not set a spinnaker, but Stella

Dart

eirs out with much diffi- got theirs Was anxious work for skippers It was gunning before each wind and was, hard and Stella were coming up to Erica hind over hand, and at Blackhead's Point bad almost

her. Here caught

cully

in

Stella again passed Dart.

the demeanour of the inhabitants was sullen and unfriendly.

I boucluded that it was of yore the vales, better, for

Me J.

So far good. Rat he would be a shallow Mr E. Irring The Chagai Shoyyo Shimpo published on observer who would say that therefore ob. Mr Luang Ketah

tal authority and power frots the Em themselves seem to be aware of Shanghai: Chang Ying.husa has recer being raised by the opposition than they Mr J. Kinghora perur of Chiat to make overtaria to Japan tsole of a Legislative Assembly, where

in

Kirkwood the spec- for peace on the following teams Government is found opgaged la

1. China to acknowledge Korea's inde i ulio weel against the publicl

Mr M. Alamit repre. sentatives themselves. We are formed, not Mr C. Block for the first time, to ask whether repreads Capt A, Bruwa.

been made a failure and a sham by the na.

Mie Frank Bort talise Government in Hongkong hos net Capt: Brorson

* ga

pendence.

8000

porta.

for the

Mr E. E.

Mr F. E. Shean

M. N. Sima Mr H. Warrington

Smyth

Surasak

Mr H. 8. Thomack MrG. Townshend Mra Tattle

Mr W. Von Uller Miss N. Watson Mr and Mrs Whiley Miss Mabel Whiley

Mr J. W. Wilson Mr R. H. Wilson

WINDSOR LOTEL.

Mr B. Leopold Mr K

G. Lista, Mr Liedeke

Ludcke

Mr

Mr A. B. Macdonald

Me B. D. Macles.

Mr D. E. Madden

Mr. O. Manicus Mr J. P. Mitchell Mr J. A. Möller Mejor Nepean Mrs Nepean Mr Polliator Mr F. W. Happ Mr E. Rioo

to return his passport and intends nd auf at the house of Dr Mak the retire from the war for goud. Ho is, perhaps among those not returning to the

Perhaps bildren were kept outside, but the men as far as I know, alone in this attitude; front should be, olassed Mr Ilart, Reuter's towedstriped on remaining it was true that the foreign correspondents correspondent, whe was with the Chinas in during the interview.

Port Arthur, was captured by the Japanes De Mák, a Christian Chinese medical happened to leave in a body, but in assigning

applied for permission to return to the front a resson Mr Croelman certainly went too far, on the Japanese side, and has now had to were taken and boome jibed teaker practitioner, who was fer six years first as to port and sistant to Dr. Kerr at the Mission Hospital

2. China to doslare herself willing to pay It was a broad at Canton, informed us that the base he had Of course he had a perfect right to back to China. Mr Bart is an Irishman, reach to the Cosmopolitan Deck mark with reported to Dr Kühne was the only one he say what he liked of his own feelings; his formerly an Artillery officer in the British an indemnity to Japan up to 70,000,000

squalls ripping over the Kawloen had had peroral knowledge of, but that he resignation of the duties he undertook may Army, Singe he left the service he has tele

3. Japancas prisoners to be returned to worty tactics of men who seek their own Mrs Burt and child shore. Another jibu was necessary at the heard that it still prevailed, and here he be entirely or principally his own affair, but travelled considerably in Africa, India, Japan, and Chinese prisoners to be returned ends, thrusting better man out of their Capt.

the Malay Peninsula, i to China. mack and a most uncomfortable and risky consulted his friends among the crowd and be e was quite wrong in implying that all his Barmah,

tt and Japan. He was in Japan early stated that they were of the same opinion; colleagues followed his lead. He might

4. Offer to open several ports to trades, and robbing the word "Honourable,' † Mrs Chode

as applied to political life, of haif ito operation it was.

Miss Chodzko through have been expected to know his year, and

Mr B E. H. Derrick Erica drew away on the reach to the but on going more deeply into this evidence, TexasBaby be his bad ample experience; he thoughlionsnesss got into rather serious with Japan, China to have the choice of sigmatice. People are being led to serious Fairway buoy and Dart again, passed Stella

ly ask themselves if it would not be better Mr W. Dunbar

French and the busy was rounded as follows: and I then cffered a reward of $10 if any has been in several of the miner American trouble. Shortly before the war he went to 5000

6. China to pay 20,001,000 tsels to sup to do away with it altogether, if the affairs Mr J. D. alist Chins, and as he was a military man it was Erica, Dart, Stella, Payne pod l'etrel; the one would take Interpreter Quincey to see aware, and he is well known as a journalist.

soldiers killed in the various battica, these lesdara being a long way ahead of case, but without result, no, an in the cans in England and Europe. He should have of contes rumoured that he intended enter port the surviving relatives of the Japanese of the Colony would not be better admin tered under a strong Governor with Dow was appointed the other two.

of Tang Kas, I formed the

red the opinion that it known on starting for this was Elat there ing the Chises acrvice,

Finally, no territory to be ceded to Japan, ing Street behind him as a court of appeal. would necessarily be a good deal to shock Renter's war corresp eden post for whio bat the indemnity to be paid It was a best homo with the wind ns did not exist in

form, form,

id as soon as the And in the present state of affair in Hong. kong we think they would. have (though

fearless areu to reak- from Tung Kuu to Tai-ping-Hi, the last on the Japanese side than might well have

WA

give the abere for what it may he expert. His ad- town on this route towards Hongkong, and bran originally expected--though the ventures in getting kito Fork Arthur as

Al Tai-markable res ratus up to the time of Fort during lita atay there were full of worth. It is extremely improbable that the terms upon which China is willing to make I found that plague did not exist. too close in to the Eongkong sboru andre from Hongkong daring the epidemic belief that there would be nove at all. But had looked forward with pleasure to the ie ales improbable that Chins at the very ping-Ht I learned that many persons re. Arthur had led to a perhaps too optimiBatment; us should relate the himseil. We prace have been allowed to leak out, and it

THE AMERICAN EPISCOPAL CHURCH they did not communicate their Creelman is a man of somewhat sensi-

the fow

Oammens-ment of negotiatious is likely to disease to others.

indo tuto and in Fairhan, a large town American tenderes, to hok at everything foreigners on the next campaign, but, the rauce sus; extreely updatuurable terrasses Day'a peruition had to be taken down

tional temperament; he shows strongly the prospect of having him

such to have made great On Chrisi, 10 aniles south-west of Canton, a few car through magnifying glasses. At Port slight imprudence recorded against him in gups, went round the course, and gaine 10 have been reported to exist by the intelli. Arthur, and on the voyage back to Jap he has had to ve back to the bine it will require opnsiderable confirmativa before doors, so many were eager to be present. Mr Hart Buck

apan, Japan has attained undue prominence, and any ccasion of territory. The alleged terms and the congregation vittrally to bit out of Blog We

shull miss his cheerful gompany Len days ago, but no chés csn be discovered discussion of the atrocities and the numerous here.ro several new arrivals; if greatly j being accepted as genuine.➡Kobs Chromcie, Belght Hittle oboristers with quenes and Dr. and Mrs J. Jan-Mr and Mrs F. A.

hard as oror. Stella stood further on the starboard tack towards Stonnentters than

i next wang is along the delta | the icelings; I am sure there has been lusa be is wonderfully well suited, being you peace negotiations are concluded."

sho bad overreached somewhat. Papneatood

Erica or Dart, and on coming about found

was caught and paired by Petrel in con. sequence.

and

died,

but

Of the second class: Elán gave up, but Killen vary pluckily stuck to her

marks.

The times of finishing were

Brisa, 10 marks

14

18

18

2

38

33

20

61 54

Dart

is

Stelia 1. " Petrchue

Papne magiska 2:

Second Clas

Fitter, marke. 2

គ. ៥

gence officers of the Consulate as lately as

DOW.

the foreign mar correspondents had questions arising out of them; I had Intended

The conclusions I drew from this engairy

the disease during November and part of Desember in Casten, Fatehan, Shek Lung, and Tung

Kun

2.--That no cases have been found during

it

grar-haiteily

and

· NEWS. TROM NORMĄ.

Seoul, Dec. 20, 1894.

Bo will take

Mr O. E. Gerard Me J. O. Gourdin

Mr A. F. Greig Mr.J. EL. Hall

Mr.

Mr John J. Hose Capt. Huzt, A.5.0. Mrs Hunt Mr N. Lanners

ICHANG,

December 31, 189,

M. Lannors

Majr & Are Carrot

F. I. Boll

Botfield, R.A.

Cohen

Mrs Kloo and 5 chil.

dren

Mr Carl Rombuch Lieut. Col. Villa Mr W. Wholes

Me Cadog

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL..

Mr Chantrey Inobbald Mr Alfred Manger Mr H. E. Meyeriak well

washed fave made a fas effect in tlie and child Morgan, child and their long

There were bir and Mrs Charles nurse bite

surplices. to say nothing of this, na being confidential lately of Hun lain, representing the San

besides four surpliced prlasta, desnons.

Me Herbert Ogilvie Port but

Artine;

It will have no doubt surprised many of organist, ots. The ordssss of avergrasne Mr J. B. Coughtrio Surgeon W. Spry statement has been published Franoison Chronicle, is now at BIDCO 1.That there have heen sporadic cases of by the Worll it becomes neccesary to as we French artists, gub of whom represents your readers to have learned that Pak were mathematically darresi, and as one Mr Houry Crawford Mrs

We all agree that the Figury, have recently visited Port plaia the truth clearly.

Arthur and are now hers with the Third og io (Bku Eik), was appointed listened to the well-known chares tuner, Mr and Mrs E, A.Mr Gershom Stewar the proceedings of the Japanese army after Art

Howitt

Mias Stowart Afr. Davidson takes the place of President of the Korean Homa Ulos. and gazed at this well-known choral decor Army; the battle constituted a horrible massgore hat we did not agres as to the amount of Mt diuerville and Sir Ward has arrived on the 22nd at the duties of his clone it would not have been diflicult to Mr Charles Holworthy Cant. A. Tillest

instant

beliore pasself to Clapham orie Bayswater. Mrs H. Humphrey Mr H. B. Tomkins the last fortnight by anybody,

Justification; any,

Ever since Pak Eyng Rio's arrival in Perhaps it was the cold, but there seemed The Japanese stated to apply for permission on behalf of the

sod & ohildren Mc J. Y, V, Yuznon Pall Mall. Mr Ward was one of the very Kores both Air Otori and Count 3.That all those who reparted the cases in the Chinese were guilty of treachery.

∙Lunaye to December osn Bad nene now.

after they had surrendered and obtained for ourrespondents who witnessed this have used their boat endeavours to pravall kn pass by a procession of these ens had Mr H. Humphreys Mrs Vernon

known-good uico and woineü--who had 4. That it is svident that the poison lingers protection that would have at any rate ex-Franim wat of 1803, and he has upon His Majesty to erant audioure to given their lives or their health, or what is

Pak, His Majesty, however, muged to in the district, but whether it will again used the slaughter, even if it did not sotu. tr.velled a good deal in the Far East, DOUNG

avgessitats it, but none of the foreign op epidemio will depend on the

The only foreige correspondent who refuse until-Qaume-Figuge threatened to Parecer all their intellate to effect Mr M. G. Allen Mr. B. Macras

to the conversion of the Chinesa, as there Mr J... Rosale Durroundings and climatic cons Dörrespondents aver saw any euch tresobery, braves the terrors of winter in the mountains regall the Jap inese troops which have boon | belare as one saw the visible reallastion of | Mc J. A, E, Chaude Major and Mr G. K MG. H, Madhurst which it will encounter, and opinions differed as to how far it could of Manchutia with the first Army is Ur M.sout against the Tong Hake, when this what they had striven for Christian Chin Mies Un The whole of the dratus in Catton, are bere courred if at all. We certainly did 2. Paul, son of He Kegan Paul, the Neil Majesty, anding htuself at the mercy of men pleaned

Englishman,There were six baptisme Mr R. Crumble A LITER girl of four years old who was been slaved in accordants with this custom with weapons concealed under them) we did well (us none of the other currespondente de) the 18 and again, no the 11th insist that Christmas morning, and in the after Mr R. E. Dipple Arda Bakin staging with an aunt of hers was made to The Chines also attach much importanda to not see them in use, but it is not unreason and represents the Times. No other new Pak, erar sinds the attempt inade upon his on a Christmas tras out something for for dinger which she par- the rain which has recently foilse, but it able to consider even the possession of hidden paper neoprietor seems to think the war ifa last month, has lind his impound

Me J. P. Dowling Mr and Mra Soutoma Mr D. Farquharson Mr F. H. Saghək troularly disliked ; and, on being told to so was evident after an inspration of the houses weapons phaistinble with death. From that worth to repressatatives, aut if soures quartled By Japanese, and of both riskia (o la gathering fresh forces for the snoruuter, Mc W. B. Harrisca Mr and Mrs. Kind- tern thanks, the obile sclemoly pat her lit in the parte of Clanton from which the greats deduction, it is easy to understand how the failing that there is nothing to do but watch the Palace he had so sacort of Japan.bean meanwhile, their obapel with Mr Go, Heinzes *els hands together, and sold,. Thank God, est number of our bune last year, and of Japaness togerded it an moveasury to proti-thie Third army, which will probably have police. Ap tila plataly shown that Sanday evening service, las rozi bagn 10 Mes Goo, Holmes ships in the athos to was rigiend, that my onlly saterminate the whole ale popula-the most important and exciting work, you the Japaure for pupole in the esmaenlly why almost all crowd into: Mar 2orien Jones ¿'o over!!

The marks now are sim

FIRST CLASS

Dart

SECOND DL459

31

42.1

30

Kitten

21

"Mary Ann "10"

Brita Steli 15 PeliclTM

· Ladybird 8 Payne

FRAK HOTEL

Moore

every third year, and they have just see some Chinese (dead) in plain clothes, knazo publisher, De Laut speaks Japanese Cunt Lavuyu, granted audience to Pak op women and children-'all the same Capt. Von Garback. MeJ. L. Prosser

Zaborda PRESBYTERIAN MISSION

J.

Jay Smith & furtily Me A. G. Stokea Ben and Men Vallinge