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be content to andare the discomfort of wat chire or to walk. It would persainly be inequitable that the denizens of the town, tho largo majority of whom have a slouder margin of income left after paying for their aubaistonce, should be taxed for the beanfit, of the more fortunate classes who are in a position to indulge in the luxury of hill residences. On the other hand there is no good reason why the latter sbauld, in con- sequence of their connection with the city and of the system of red tape which pre- which they are willing to pay or which their existing taxation is sufficient to cover. In the earlier days of the Peaks the district obtained great deal more than its

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRINK. MONDAY, QUTOURIL 101, 1806.

CARRIERS.

The appofzimens of Mr. O. Motivaine Mees THE CHARGES AGAINST LETTER, to be Acting Assistant Colonial Secretary and Clerk of Councils with effect from the

At the Magistracy on Saturday, before Com 1th fast, during the absence of Mr. J. T. Buckle, is gatotted. Mr. Buckle, we under mardor Hastings, Chong Tang, aged 49, formy on remand with unlawfully detaining Attars ou stand, 6 going to Japan on vacation leave.erly employed a slottezuarrier, was charged It is notified in the Gatts that the Queen's the 18th September. Inspector elit con exequatur empowering Mr. Roausevalle Wild-dusted the case for the prevention and Dir.

Brutton appeared for the defenes. wan to not as Consul General for the United States has received Her Majesty's sigantero; also that Mr. Edwin Wildman has been re oognised as Vice and Doputy Consul-General for the United States.

The case for the prosecution was continued. | Lain Yan Po sergent interpreter, and be was on duty in the charge room at the Central Potion Station at noon on the 21st September when defendant was brouglit la. After be had

have been prolonged till we have found a soni vinient place for them. That in a guest pity on our schoulwork here in Canton was very flourishing and as this is quite the time for such schoolwerk in Uhlas.

UHUNGKING.

CRITICAL WTATE OF LEVAILS," ADARAKA 16th Beptember have just wired to you news of the catbreak of ions disturbance at the city of Hechen which is distent from ns only about 60 miles Tan Catholiu Mission was burn the American

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AUTUMN'S CHANUBIA

| odnoseeing the X-Tastal al is now one of the twochiefmagistrate at the provincial capital, By this time, he, Lal, will be known to your readors as a bitter gouemb of foreignam and indeed arbrything forvien, Iturents have been afloat Lunay that the mission stations at Burgin, tobWhenover this particular time of the year is koshy, Xination and other places have been des reached the thought invariably orgy apon mg/ troyed. We fear there may be something in mind that the doings of the professional foot them, but the writer is inclined to think that ball oluba alsorb grant deal to much of the this reports and exaggerated. It is true, how

the finish of the cricket son and the cons ever, that native colporteurs employed by the Fear Time was when a hat was cled between moncamont of the winter's campaign; when on Agents of the Bible Buvintits have been com

had tien allowed in witch to pask up one's pellel to return to Chungking owing to the an

origkeling things lidly before donning a foot- friendliness of the people in the villages. It is agar reiding in bungalows on the hills into the

The Fosokow Eche of the 1st October anys:-been charged and duly cautioned defandant vol. premises louted, while oos British enhjoot with. so rub that tho Cobanle have ardendell for ball jersey; when one could sit down and shit his wife and fatsily who happened to be travelte forthwith, sud I have to add that there is aror the doings of the departed uptuar, smoke vails, be debarred from improvement for The typhoon telegraphed as passing up the untarily made the following statóment:" I took ling in the vicinity of Hoolion, at the time, were, ancient reason for this step. At the same quiet pipo, sad watch the big yellow harvest.

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rates in the Hill District were found not to balance the expenditure, we should say the Those SEEDS ur supplied to us by the hostes ought to be mised or the expenditure growers in the World. It is particularly re-reduced; if the residents expressed dis- quested that card be taken when sowing and ayarcision exercised over Chinese gardeners, hose incompetence in dealing with the Seals may sometimes lead to disappointing resulta.

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satisfaction the Government could renew the offer sunde hy Sir WILLIAM DES VEU and tell them that if they thought they could ange matters better themselves they wore welcome to try.

11.31.5. Dophie arrived at Singapore on the 29th October fros: Batavia,

Admiral Montaju and inmily left for Europu by the M. M. stermer Leas on Saturday.

Tho dredgers St. Patrick and St. Andrews are to be sent from Portsmouth to Weihaimei,

M. Donner, the Governor-General of French Lado-China, was a passenger homeward by the M. M. steamer ladus.

The stamp covenne last month was 526,558, lang or herence of $1,422 on the amount elected in the corresponding month of 1897.

The tuon has approved of the compaules at Hongkang and Singapore being formed inte the Hongkong-Singapore Battalion of Royal Artillery

Sir Henry Blake, G.C.M.G., the now Go vernor of Hongkong, will leave for the Far East, per P. and 0. steamer Australia, barog London on Oct. 20.

It is expected that Bir Charles Mitobell, the Governor of the Straits Settlements, will JrO London during the first week in December on (24) bis rotaru frɔn; leave of absence

The maximum temperatare last month was 29, on the 30th, and the minimum 7.7, on tho

minful for the month amounted to 5.295

UST namnet ops mating to the news columns, the mean for the mouth being 804. The sim, bỉ bë addressed to The HDEOS.

Correspondeate must faru and their name andaddress.

caigations addressed to the Militer, Tol

or publication, but as scidlonso of good justh.

ált letters for petlication should be written on

of the proper anbar

emmy-nously sequed communications that have newly appeared in other papers will be inserted.

tes for extra eqgues of DAILY Press should be «nt before 11 am ơn log of publications. Agar that By the saceply s timiled." Daty supplied for Carl Telegraphic Address Pass-A.B.C. Cody. 2.0. Bet, 20. Tetaphons No. 12.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, October 10th 1893.

NINA years ago a deputation of the Pank residrats waited upon the then Governor, Sir WILLIAM Doe Vœux, in reference Lo

A telegram from the British Consul of Alexandria, duced 7th October and published in | The Gazelte, slates that plague regulations Love been varata in Egypt against arrivals from Hongkong.

The Undaunted, cruiser, Captain A. C. Clarke, is ordered to have ber 4 in, Sveebloaders con- verted it quick-firing guns, and the cry materials are to be sent to Hongkong Dockyard, where the work will be carried out.

Mr. E. Ueurg, is his weekly share liat dated 5th October, my very fair business hek Lenn done during the week under review, the

principal feature of which has been a rise in Triore, Hongkong. Canton, and Macao Boots, Indo-Chitas, and Übian Sugars.

The concert given on the Parade Ground, Volunteer Herkjaarters, on Saturday evening, was in avery he a success and Messrs. G. Danon (he energetic B-9.-M.) and A. 1. Furr, who had the rangements in land, are to be non- ratulated on the result of their exertions. The attendance was good, and the wish was generally expressed that concerts of a siraitar character were more frequent. The band of the King's Owa supplied some capital music, including the descriptive fantusia by Kappes, “Episode iz a soldier's life," which was excedingly well done. Mr. Jowell was recalled for as effective ron. Odering of The umorous golfb." substitating

Sally in our alloy." Mr. . E. Crow rang the Carnisal." Messrs. Ward and Williams, Tuvenilor's grave” and Mr. A. G. Von Nierop of the K. O. R., provided the humerous part of the programms, and as usual their efforts wore the K. O, R-Messza. Cornbold and South- tkorongly appreciated. Two atkar membore of gave on instrumental daet

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oure of these letters. The shops cro all closad, Bushes Channel oudly in the week edo itself felt hero yusterdes and last night. The blow I forgot to take them book to the oflce as wintermittent, but sovare at each outburst, was very busy"

In reply to Mr. Bratton, witness mil he was not sure whether defendant, said some of the and the roofs of many of the foreign houses suffered a good deal Tho barometer did not

letters were refused. go lower than 29.40 on the hill.

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SHANGHAI, 9th October,

POLO.

Tientsin to Peking seventy Councke with thirty A special train on Friday morning took from

The final tie of the Septimber pole touran horses and a small field piece, twenty-fivement between the Royal Artillery and the first team of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Rogi- British murines with a machino gan, and thirty rent was played on the ground at Causeway Germans, as guards for the Legations, Bay at 4.30 p.m. on Friday last, and ended in a After a detention of thres, days on account victory for the Infantry by 3 goals sud 1 snb- of the objection of the Tsangli Tamen that sidiary to 2 goals.

The teams were composed as follows:- ROYAL ANTIELLEY, KING'S OWN. the presezen of feraign troups would disaffect

Lieut. Wilkinson Major Garne the populace, the Foreign Ministara insisted on

Capt. Simonds

Capt. Menchisa the neoonaity of pretesting foreign restlouis and visitors at the capitel and said they believe the presence of the trops would be benvacial and not create any dangor of a grineral rising.

Twenty-five British blue jackets remain at

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LATE TELEGRAMS.

The following telegrams aro from the Rou goon Gazelle-

THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT AND THE FRENCH MANOEUVRES.

London, 17th September Ito Daks of Connaught's tact and good humour, combined with the keen interest he an taken in the French Army manares have produced an excellent impression in Franco. His Royal Highness has been locorated with the Legion of Honour

moon mount vary slowly the deep gurple firma- only sared from maltreatrisst on capture by the antivity of their boatban: The riot score Chunghing continues to be perfectly quiet, went. But nowadays, 20 sooner have the curred three days ago, and the one consolabor and line in goed verson for supposing that the

peace of the city will not be diatarbed. The shadows commenced to stretch in long lines Barom the turf while the game is vet in that about the whole business is that no one, sa

Taolai tas profçazed his ability to maintain far as is at present known, was injured in the

full swing, than thousands of enthusiastic order within the walls, sul representative zion.

patrons of the winter pastime are tempted melde. There can be no doubt that the renowned

to semper away from-orisket to wittiesa Answering the Magistrate, wifes said be

Yu Man-tze is responsible not only for the riot with whom I have had rendent conversation

beere me that a diaturbance is most unlitely the pracies of their particular favourites, At the Magistraer on Saturday two China took down every word that the defendant said. but for the very real and alarming state of uzrest

Not content with night mouths of the year It was before he was cautioned that defendant

which is general in this and otter stelt is,wever, well-known that Yn Man-teza men were charged with assalting Sergeant said some of the latters were refeed.

the football people most peads encroach immediately to the north, From all quarters as numerons abettors in Chungking, and that it Clark while in the soution of his duty. Tho

Sargeant Collett, rasailed, said that on the whore Tu Man-tea is supposed to possess influ would not take very touch to ste their energies upon a fortnight of the cricket gaasan with officer said that when passing along Morrison morning of the 19th September he went to the

ence we learn that s very unhappy condition of i lato hostile activity: Morsder this vity posseARchos contested, with so noch seriousnes Street on Friday a stone was thrown out of the

Gersual Post Office and looked at the letter affairs exists. The country people are in many

Its own quota of flors, and tear-do-wolls who

droved to yitnoas the free shows. That the first feer of 152 and streek him on the east found in defendant's room. They were then in cases Boeking into the cities for protection, would te glad of any pretext to engage jugutab spectators troop to the grounds in of raping and pillage. We continus, however, te visiont outburst of cathuster for the game in He asked permission to go in, and receiving it Mr. Kolly's offes. He made 3 anis of tho sd other sgain are finding a place of refuge in the apo fer the best, although several residents the torrid wonther, we enjoyed during the went into the cook house where the stone came dress on the lotter found opened said to have fortißestions which were built on the mountain from an arrested defendants. They were eachbeen sincs sent to Canton. It was Care of tope is the time of Chat Helen-chung-the arch sa domed it wise to prepare for amergencies. basd $10 or a month.

the Wing Yuan, Hongkong, to be forwarded rahel of 200 years ago while it is also aleged HB.M. Canad, Mr. Litton, is starting all bie greater part of August serves to emphasise the for granted, bat I, for one, feof devoutly thank- to Canton." He did not take the addres that in instances not a few the farmers in the strength to prevent treable, and the community growing popularity of the game may be taken ful that wo have a Football Association to THE SITUATION AT PEKING. Re's zume at Canter. There was no stamp on settled regions have soul their newly garasted is under a sleep debt of gratitude to hip- C.

theok the mapacity of those club ofoils who The letter born the Singapore post-mack, the harvests for a mere song, rather than run the Daily News surrospendant...

Fould take money upon every conceivable dale being July 15th. He had since been to

risk of having everything forcibly appropriated by the maraudors. Such are the reports that

occasion when the players wors in the field. I the premises of the Wing Yuen, at 129, Praye Central. In the drawer where he found the Lave been rasching Chongking during the post.

think it is a fine thing that football has caught en na it has; it will be a bad day for us when Ench manly, robust exercises have ne ohara for ANOTHER PROGRESSIVE GOVERNOR letters were also some small Chin haina no fortnight and being, as we all collave, literally 19 were need for ton. Some of them were wet, tree, they intients a very serious state of

the young and rigorous athletes of our country, There was also a lot of ribish in the drawer alfairs.

TIR DARLINGTON ELECTION,

But a time must come when a limit to this ex- In Man-220-3 practically master of a very, such as hits of paper and pisses of books-gad

Dessive enthusiano will be rodoled. That time the lotters were on the top.

large area, and government on ordinary linos

Loudon, 17th September. The hearing was further adjourned.

is to all intents and parpones, impossible; mab The Parliamentary election for Darlington will not, pochips, ba ranched for some years to law prevails Yu has at length insued his zosulted in the return of the Unionist candidate, como yet, but when the paying pabilo have tired anaifesto. It is a blatant docoment of over Mr. Herbert Pike Ponce, son of the late mon of mere exhibition play it will become a diffkult 700 characters far too long to be translated bor, by a majority of 698 over Mr. Phillips, the matter for eleb managers to expeal thousands of at present: In it he poses as a partyr. eLiberal candidate. The voting was as follows pounds annually in wages for players. No more

Peace (U.) 3,497, Phillips (L.) 2,809.

potent force for assisting in keeping the game to the front has been found than the forma alleges himself to be a man of many grievance. The magistrates have systematically rafmed to

tion of the Football Leagoo. ln its way it has examine inte bis case, and would regard him as

accomplished wonderful things. To win the dangerous on day. "Soldiers have oven bean

championship of the League in to-day decined sent to arrest him. He has no phies of refuge Tho Christiens are his relentleen foes. He has

the greatest bonour that can fall to a club. now determined to not for kinolt. Besides,

And rightly so, too. Not for a moment would is not his country in great danger of being

I attempt to rob the English Cap of eu atom swallowed up by the dogs and gosta "frons

the glamour suizoanding it; many moons will have wared and waned ere the glorious over the sea He will come to the aid of

traditions associated with this competition are THE LATE ISTRESS. OF AUSTRIA, A bis native land in the hour of her artramity.

But it has to be forgotten or neglected.. London, 17th September: His patriotism is not evantopont, but strong Buracy back The Infantry won the tess and elected to de- and constant. He has collected his trasfy

The body of the lato Empress Elanbeth of admitted that ns a test of morit amongst the fend the goal at the nalial enti Immediately followers, who with him have sworn to avenge Austria was interred to-day, next to the tomb leading clubs of the country the Football the ball was thrown in it was soared by Capt. China's injuries and wips out her reproach.

of her son the Archduke. Kudolph, in thegue thurament provides something for:

more reliable bun anything else we have Hinchlan, who, waking a dne, run down the His calls upon the people to make ready their Capashin church of Vienna. The faberal pro- kaora of in recent years. As a dear lover of

cession wes of in-imposing character, many ground, secured the first goal for the King's weapons and join him in the patriotic ornaado. All who belong to the orthodox religion, and ro-

royalties, cluding the Emperor William, at, oriolet, I have had no stomach for any of the preliminary akirmishes which have spread from Owa. This was a piece of good Jack, is the all cannonod off one of the adversary's pony's loge. spectulile people generally (not being Christinus, tending.

und to end of the land, and while the on shines On change of ends, Capt. Larrió succeeded in of coure), are advised to coatinne peacefully in

THE BORNO-QUINEGU COMMISION,

and the air in balmy, I think the summer game Siala, 17th September. adding another goal to the Infantry score. The their avocations. He will not disturb theor

With regard to the Barazo China Delimite day we shall be able to enjoy our ourly antas deserving of all the support possible. Bos R.A. Eben began to press their opponents sudby so much as a bais." the ball was kept up near the Infantry goal, goats are to be driven out at all aust, and Yution Commission which will able during without being disturbed by the hearse roms of when Capt. Simonds; seeing his uppurtunity in Man-tee and bis aronging must have under the ensuing eeld weather. Brigadier General football crowds and the shrill bust of the ro

Lia will again represent the Chinem Governor's whistle. But the time is not yet. a scrummage, pat the bill through the posts takes to do so All this is a hurried souple of

the contents of a document which is widely cirment. Mr. 3. Scott, the British Com- and so secured the first goal for the R.A.

What might have been a very nasty secident culated, aml eren more widely read. Its style missiert, will have an Assistant Commissioner occurred shortly afterwards. Capt. Tanonok is not the style of al-bonvor, which with him. Two parties will be fastard; one to colliding with Capt, Larle, his pouy fell, bring. Man-ize is said to be, but that of a practised deal with that portion of the Frentior, ohent ing his rider to the ground. Capt Simonds penman. It is officially edmitted that lie which a disagreement argne last January, and pony fall over him, but, Inosity Capt. Tancock followers so drawn from cll classes, and that the other to work on the Keugtung-Moong

they are numerons. The power of the man is Valley borders. was able to roll ofear and no one was hurt,

The second quarter was began with 9 minutes suiviently demonstrated by the fact thist and 14 segonds to play. The gainers began to the anthorities are unable to arrest him, prose their opponents and the ball was kept up while his influence is afrong enough to orenta ut the Infantry end of the ground for sine riots and disturbances tu cities wore he Dorse time. Soveral long shota were made he has raided. It is now impossible for foreigners the graves, bat without accom. On the bell's to travel in uafety along the great road to the hing hit cut the last time, Capt. Patton got capital, and the condition of the country to the

EXPLOSION ON THE “SOLAPSE.” hold of it and making a brilliant run up the north of Chungking is for aliens stil more

B. Bombay, 20th September gromna secured a subsidiary for the Infantry, alarming It was unfortunate shortly after this that some. There is a rumour that Tu intends to jaio lis

A letter received from the Seychelles says forces with the disaffected spirits in Hingel. of the gunners got off side and so enabled the Tafsutry to get a free hit from the centro of After Hockon one feels that even that is possible, Dagship spre during her stay the the ground, which resulted in Capt. Laario Cartainly the last condition of Klangpet ap-arrely escaped the experience of the American scoring another goal for his side. Capt. Smney pears to be woms than its first. It has now a cruset fine.

It appears that while the officers were at had bad luck here in breaking his stick andparently been definitely decided that an ana is was unable to defend the gunners' goal at the to be phnished for the murder of a few months dinner in the ward room an explosion courred go. The three mon said to he responsible for beneath them followed by the sound of aumersi crucial momert.

Gabunge of sals Capt. Simonds and Lieut. the ertrae were to have been handed over to jus- slighter conenssions. The sounds were loveted Wilkinson between them rushed the ball up to tie yesterday. The Tastai had given las pro- In the stritroom of this 12-pauder, quick-ring the Infantry goal, when it was pat through by mise to this efect The day came, but not the guns

Tuen, And it is now loully proclaimed that the pamping it out sa inspection showed that three Capt, Tancock. Shortly after this time was talled.

parishment of any one for the murderers Chris neve ponder shells from the top her had or The game was a good one, and the gunner than will not be allowed by the people. The plocul, the fragmenta haing wattered all over Though little damage was done to the room, male fight of it to the ad, but the Infantry utter were sufficiently defans before: Yn Matthe room.

the fittings of the other shells, those of highly showed a better combination and were better 20' attitude by encouraged then in thoir de- moted than their opponents. Major Garno fanon

Meanwhile Magistrate Kuo of Kiangpob is explosive baracter, hat act others, showed us No. I played a very strady game indead and”) gave Captain Baruer more trocble thun ho at leggerheads with the Thotat bart. Thegns of injury.

A cost of inquiry was ordered but no in-that as the years rell on, the Scottisti layere former refuses to obey the letter, and the Teo ored for. Capta, MacLachlan ann Palton fere menlable to their team, and Capt Lange tai is powerless to enforce his commands The formation beyond that already knows was forth never played better. For the RA. Capts. Barato provincial government for the time is said to be coming the only expantion of the mystery

DIPLOMATIC AFTOINTMENT. and Tuncook played an exallant gare, the letter in the Latda of H.E. Win, the Treasurer, who being the theory of spontaneous explosion showing that ho is by no means a baby at the is ably supported in his anti-forsign prelivities. hnginess.

Tientsin...

French, American, Fapanese, and Italian guards follow.

An adiet been fested cashiering Cher, Governor of Hunan, for favouring the Reform party.

It is reported that Chang Chih-tung. Viceroy of Huasa, is also in danger of being cashiered,

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[BUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRES."

LONDON, 6th October. THE CHINESE LEGATION AND THE REPORTED DEATH OF

THE EMPEROR.

The Chinese Legation in Loudon officinily denies the death of the Emperor and states that the greatest harmony exists between the Emperor and the Dowager Emprese.

THE DREYFUS CASE.

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The Public Prosovater to the Court Cassation, Laving exhaustively aramined the papers, bus reported in favour of a revision of the Dreyfus Case.

THE POWERS AND THE FORTE. An ultimatum relating to Crete, presented to the Porte on Wednesday, demanda the com- mencement of the evacuation within fortnight aud the completion within a month.

THE FASHODA INCIDENT. The insistonco of the Eaglish newspapars that the evacuation of Fashoda by the French unst precede segotiations is deeply resented in French official quarters and it is declared Est no French Government daro accept such a position.

LONDON, 7th October. THE UNITED STATES.-TROUBLE WITH INDIANS. The Indians at Minnesota Lurs killed & Mejor aut six men of the United States Army. Fight. ing continues and re-inforcements and Gullings hore hoen despatched from 8t. Puel

CRETE AND THE POWERS. The Franch are sending 800 mnce men to

SICKNESS AMONGST THE TROOF3 AT CAIRO.

Crota.

There are sores handred cases of sicknega in

the Caire hospitals, boing 0 per cent, of the whole of the Bad force. GENERAL SIK H. H. KITCHENER'S

RETURN TO CAIRO. General Sir H. H. Kitchoner has returned Cairo and mot with an enthusiastie man

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PALIS.

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Kadame Paulnier has morte (Plivier, editor of the "Lariter":" The Amoy correspondent of the code of allusions to her private, Chine writes-Latterly our little island of Kalergs kan began to be litemily inundated lottar of M.Paulaier, Deputy,

emal Chanoing to repress the by Chinese, While all the Europeas live on the other side of the harbour, on the island of Kulugan the English concession is situated at army. Amoy itself, but only the business oflens Customs house, and Banks are located there. Last year the Road Committee presented to the Consular Corps a proposition tending to convert rulouset. the island of Katongan into an international con- cossion, thus putting on and to the inconveniericos prodused by the Chineso immigration. This A duel took place this morning between proposition was approved by the Consular Corps Paulnier and Tart, the ather of the article in and went to Peking. The reply was that the the Lanferite. Both were slightly wounded. time was not opportune, the serotyped sever

DEATH OF MADAME CARNOT. when concessions are in question. We ara

Favis, lat October

PARIS, 39thptember, M. Olivier's condition is better. Madame Paulaier has be provisionally

PARIS, 1st October.

M. Cardot, the widow of the late President, died suddenly yesterday at Ferté-Alaís.

·ASSAULT ON. FOREIGNERS AT

But the "dogs and

THE FOREIGN MINISTEES AND LI HUNG-CHANG

London, 20th September All the diplomats at Peking except the risk and German Ministers have colled up Li Hung Chong to coudela with bin upon his downfall.

This was at once flooded, and after

GOING BOCK ADIN."

In the early days of the Ligue, no na could have penetrated the obscurity of succeed log years with kenier vision than the founder, Mr. Wodregor, whose calm deliberation and sound judgment succeeding an uncomaton per- apicacity helped more than anything else again to establish the new organisation as a power in the land. Given a boastfal, short-sighted in- tolerant man at the head of affairs, and the League might have boon cajolet or kicked out of existence in a year or two. By ranting its competition under the laws of the Football Association, by taking legitimato advantage of Its vast powers of administratum, the Losgna one on and prospered. But it has not yet succeeded in awakening and encouraging local patriotism to any appreciable extent, and

venture

think that it could not itself no bobler task. Maybe my ideasars prosy and old-

indefinable something call it clannabness, if fashions but I am a firm behover in that yen will--that lol the old Queen's Park eleven from victory ants latory for s period that would be absolutely is possible in these days to later years, wo bags something of the same thing although mi a lessor seale whion West Bromwith abipa carried of the English Cup in 1888 with a team of youths who hailed from comparatively obscure towrslup in the Black Country. In esanty oricket, and can find examples inumerable of this splendid devotion and loyalty to the "akt sind. Happily, there are indications-funt, perhaps, at present

will not be tempted woross the Tweed any more extensively than Englishmen vil leave their own alaba, Sone fu"stars" have already re- turned to the brown hoaths and whenever I learn of a Scottish player rejsining his fat Tho gheners are unfortunate in by the renowned Mr. Lat, whose antipathy to the London, 1st September. losing the most valuable player, who leaves the foreigners is well-known. Little wonder that M. Cambou, French Ambasador at Cunstan love, I fancy we are a day's march nearer the beek agin," playing with all the fiery ardogr garrison almost at once Capt. Siteade assisted our preset Thotai, who is believed to be tinepla (Washington Iras been appointed good time coming, I want to me the Scuta his skie ably, and Licot Wilkinson gave le friendly, should in these anxious times find his Ambasador to London

af which they are so espalle. I have been in opponents' bask no Little work to do. It was hands tied! He is powerless is the erses INDIANA IN THE TRANSVAAL

ARMANN Tandon, 21st September, Glasgow at a time when the Queen's Park simply fortunatoly a fine afternoon and many people phrace of one who is in a parition to know what

Natives of India rolling in the Transvaal | trounced one of the leading English clubs, and I Look advantage of the hospitality of the La. transpires daily between the official residences

in Chengtn, and the Tandais yamen in this city will short's be required to remove to logations am not likely to forget thenrirentrained jubilation on the ground. giment, who were "nt home It was a pity thero was to masie.

While there is war going on among the man outside of torus nader the recoat judgment of of the victorious Scots. Wo all know, too, how SCRIBET.

darins it is hardly likely but the riotous paxi- tus Transvaal.

heavily a defeat at the Lunds of English players will tell at an international match. This cort of tion of the pouple will be abandoned in favour

thing ut mere petceful proceedings.

best for the fature of the fame, and I Simla 21st September. would we had more of it. And talking of Captain 0.0.0. Thanor, 29th Bombay Inside for one's country, my mind goes fanity, attached to 27th Bombay Infantry now back to this year of Jubileo, in tus March of is Britisk Ezet Africa, has been serionlly fa. which year the Glasgow Bangers mot Aston jured by a crocodile in the Jada river Details Villa in the semi-final tio for the Fuglint Cap. have not been given,

W

AN OFFICER INJURED IN BRITISH BAST APRICA, P

THE FASHIODA INCIDENT.

Lordon, 2nd September. Le Temps, fe un actiolo on the occupation of Fashola hays the Freud opatention is that gypt abandoned her carerainty over that por tion of the basin of the Upper Nile which a tuns be justly seized by the first occupant. The ere alds the question is merely one for con cluding a bargain

At Tront Bridge grounds. Nottingham, Major Sadell's famous Preston North End team bad to engage West Bromwich Albion. But it is of the Bootch team I wautt speak. For several years the Queen's Park oloven had stravon gallantly to cacay of the premier trophy from England, bat they always had the misfortune to bump up against the Blackburn Rovers-cup-tie warriors whose star, ought nevce to bo dimmed, Tkon came the Glasgow Rangers to the renome. By dint of extrait- dinary exertions the officials of the Scotch club Simba, Pull Eptember.

naged to secure a picked even thought The wedding of Lady Elizabeth Braca to Mr. Babington Smith to-day was in imposing per of Cadadonis in an international engagement at the time vayable of fighting for the hepuut emous. There was an escort. of the Punjab

Crawe to any riothing of a dip-tio matea. Light Horse who looked exceedingly business

was Jivelyohough that day. And bow, Like. Tas Bishop of Labore officiated. The Viceroy, gero away the bride. Lady Elgia was

these Scotch giants played that afternoon, to led on the aisle by Loni insestie, and Captain suola Mugas by the backs and surely never boon be anve ! Such dribbling und kicking at goal, and Pest was beat man.

scen before at therallway centre. Time afterlinió

TIA VICEREGAL, WEDDING,

The church wax a mass of flowers and pretty they bore down with overpowering rushes, only fencks. The route, which was hued with

decorated.

to be repulsed by the brilliant goalkeeping of crowds of Natives and Europeans, as prettilyone Warner, a typical Midlander, How the Loro was a reception afterwards at Govern the play besime tercer, and how biting the huge sombingo of exvited spectators yalled as went Heas, where to monster bekend a large badiunge that went ou ki twain Line rota gath

array of presente, including a set of-platu pro

the water supply and drainage of the lill Dishdiet. In the course of the interview the Governer, after stating the official pro

And now that Koshon has fallen we who reside BURNING OF THE BERLIN MIS- grangue with regard to the water supply,

SIONARY SOCIETY'S SCHOOL. as strangere within the gates of Chungking are silmiy, tell you that if you do not

AT CANTON.

radaly compelled to ask the question: What nort Is Chongking likely to follow in the lize this phan I am very much disposed to

acknowledge receipt of the Rev. wake of Hachon, Shanching and other places “fuwar the Peak reshtients becoming a

Rezort of lin mission schools. There is no denying the existence of a spirit of wunisipality or forming a company for

Berlin Missionary Society anxiety. It is equally impossible to disbelieves are 1897-98 in which an fas the truth of tho report that Ya Man-toss a **the carrying out of the work. .、、

ant is gival of the Society's work strony desire to vinit this elty, and deal with "entre with regard sun municipality there

180€ the Ecciety sustained onethe dogs and goats" who reside here, in bis is an entire absence at the Peak of

al seminary, co middle school, two owe way Probably too his riit would be on and thirteen day schools with 812 pupile weleered by a couillerable portion of the bot "reason aghiast it that we find below--you

Last year there were twenty day schools with mutity, who have not yet overcome their in herited dislike to the foreigner. But after all, are nearly all of one nationality. I have

387 pupile thunght over the question of a municipality

The Society has recently met with an unfor. admitting thess facts and even more of the

samo nature, the writer cannot persuade him Inusto loss by the burning of one of its establish- any times during the last few months

ments Me, Kollecker writes the self that a riot will posar bore. For one thing

• 29501

with any prejudice again a

report for Uis year, we last with an adeistent, Tactal, are exercising the greatest cere la "municipality—there is nothing I should

: by a

which has caused a temporary suspension of our snepicions strangers should auter the city un "like to

Gunwork in Canton.

avares. The site gates are guarded, strestauro see better, but below it is

It was on the night of the 5th of August when patrolled by detectives in plain clothes in search "absolutely impossible. At the Peak the

we were routed by load ovies in too street sext of the enemy, viale tlie barricades are promptly "caiof objection against the plan is absent,

rhoud. We hurried to the window and and effectantly closed overy night at a crapa the bulk of the residents belog Euro

Faw two small shops on the east side of our house tively early hour. Add to all this the fact that in Bames. It must have burnt a long time be the focal people generally never seemed to be, "pean, and there would not be the same

tors, for the houses were eno mass of fame from moro posodably dieposed, whale is alapos "dicalty as halew, nor any necessity for

the ground to the top.. Oar neighbours are to bo to be true that the heary lanes of the ortizens blamed Unt they did not alarm us in time. We are smiren disinclined for à ro. They "Government 10embers or Chinese repre-

Tara terrified when wo saw the flantes rising up have no wish to wo Ya Man-tze here, and it is "sentatives. Therefore if you feel inclined

to our girls' school, which was built in cousse quite possible that any of them would actively in that direction I shall be very

tion with our own house. I hurried to rouse the resont bis appearance. Still is remains true "much disposed to favourably consider it,

few sleepers in our compound. It happened that riots are generally engineerad not by the

satul by the Elgin slote. The bride and Ban. One hurly son of Soulland Hugh Mc Intyre had been through serious fights him very fortunately that hearty all the pupils hat many but by the fow Bat there is no use "although my jupression is that the Peak

blinking the fact that waj as a foreign commu idegeom Kft amid show'ore of rice for Masculí, and who sa thoroughly intoxicated with left Canton.

excitement as his Another Bonnockburn, my residents are not in sufficient numbers to therefore surrounded by Chinose and obliged to

***We could not get waterengh and in a fowity, are living in grave, if not, oririen me hobes where the honeymoon will be spent

addies! went up from one ist, followed by Simla, 2nd September.

"Hannockburn ower again! from another. "carry it out yet." Since that time the pass our nights without sleep owing to their

minutes the guest ohsorber in the upper part of Something might count at auy moment te falsitMERE APPOINTMENT. the school house was filled with solo. Her. G. the pradiction of pears. Hence the wisdom"of

MC JRivet Carnue, constant-General, residents, at the Peak have become more okay thentru tendency may be noted, how

And so it wont on. But again the Boots were evor; to sell all the land to Chinese, perhaps

Gabola bravely entored the room with a pail of preparing for the worst even while we eitinne merous, and they muy pahaps be dis with a view to demanding a concession alg

water but he had great dit culty in returning, for totipo for the best At the ragguation of Mr. Berus, accepted the now post of Aspenztart dummed to bitter disappointment, for aster Villa, having repulsed the rapented laskes un posed ora long to consider the hint thrown where.In the whole of Kulangan thera romain

hecoukl not find the door and was nearly suffocated Litton, H.3.M. able, representative beto, and Goural of Sta. He will be nagonded for sur-

their goal-end the Soots torally throw with the poimisica of My Smithan, the US Convice in Biam for two years. Se by the smoko. Some time later he went in once now only two or three lots still owned by out by Sir WILLIAM DES VEUX. In a Baropene. Den the Amoy Club has been en

GSERIE DREPTUS CAER, AN

themselves on their rivals in their despera–, Bu and by the light of his baral bed ho sul, a meeting of foreign residents was convened

London, 19th September,tion and audacity-began to gain the oppor article on the subject which appeared in the point of being sold to a Ubinaman.

was able to save the protocols of the Conference. yesterday in the American Conniste a wifch this colour at the tie the remarks were

I ran to the street, bat fried in rain to get certain plans were proposed and adopted for The Date of Orlane has issued violent hard, and first one goal and than 2 mod made the suggestion was advanced that At the Magistacy on Saturday Mr. Wildman,

the help of some band fire ongings. The re- the parpose of souring naited action on the sitestó spreading to schon not to foll to their share. Then with a supreme engine pumping station, which is near one part of the large intesionary community. Permit a revision of the Dreyfus ass which effort which a sea but seldom in these IT. S. Consul General at Hongkong, asked for without going so far as to form the permission to withdraw the charge of larceny

house, dont net ons drop of water. That und in case of tremble breaking out. It is drontly would destroy the army and zin Erstice days, to my way of thinking, bave obl Archie SUMER Ejlon, 21st September. Huster polled the Villa boys together, and the East that streng wind was blowing directly bopel that the wisdom of the arrangements selves into a Municipality, for which their preferred agaisnt William Young at the in-

The Dao d'Ocean's manifesto sgainst the torming the Seetch goal-held, if my memory. towards par houses made it Impossible to ave made will noveć bo put to a practical teat, but it numbers appeared too em they might stance of the UB. Contul General at Shanghai

mach. At two solock the roof of our house one the lesa.gouerely felt that the signs of the revision of the Dreyfus case is ridiculed in sorves me, by Chalmers was captured yet a Young one from Shanghai to Hongkong in

third time. Then the abouts of Bannockburn form themselves into an association and the Low, and tool a room at the Windsor

was on fire and a three o'clock all the houses times point to the necessity of being, prepara Faris as bong bola bombastis and untimely The N. P. steamer Columbia left. Trooms of our compone, the Chapel, the Middle school, for emergencies The cocinanity is under a The triad of Colonel Ploomert before the Livudied away, and someone from the Midlande appoint a cyanittes to communicate with Hotel, where he was reasted under a warrant for Hongkong Japan on the 6th inst the bonse for the teachers, the Girls school alt af gaatiinid to Mr. Littun, who is rer on wantton a charge of alging Riate secreta darted the strain of the chorus of the Fowdar the Government when occasion arose a bodyguard of the King of Kores. On the for Tacoma on the 7th instant

11aprears that he was Captain of the Imperial

The NP. steamer Victoria left. Yokohama and our one house, were in flamen; The #lols the alert, and his official volleagues for the has bon suddenly adjouzos, the litary Moster" and before the end of the first hor library of the station, the valuable apparsine areful attention they are just now giv authorities intervenler by claiming Colonel had been reached the words travelled from end to be able to urge improvements or point corps being disbanded he went to Shanghal The CP. Psicomer prem ef Jands left of the susco department of the gehnal and the Ling to the distressing of zoumstances of the mo- Flogart's errent on other charge to end of the stand, and it was podtively: Lurit

Colonel Picgasiti protosfed ogainst his curling to listen to the stirring worde:*** Boon out any mistake that was being made, At with the money with which to pay off the mon

Ho-paid all off with the exception of one, who afternoon, the 7th instant.

Yokohama for Yanocuver, B.C. in Frkday manuscripts of the school textbooks were lost, went and the serious bearing they have upon the proeant time some little irritations was on the space. He accordingly left his pay

It was a sight to s tlie damos raging in the tires and welfare and work of their nationals render tap military offeinis, and solere be in Londen town! Sing, my lads, yolg The N. D. L. steamer Darmenul left For those rooms, where we had been happy so many in this disturbed part. It is unusessary to hid thef if her a found dead in his cell like Colonel

ever remember such an outburst, the expressed at the failure of the Government 8000-with the landlord of the Astor House chow at 5 yesterday and is due here this years. At fear o slook our house was a gloring that it is high time the reign of terror which Henry, it would be murder, not a case of suicide effect of which was simply eletrial. It wse

Hotel with instructions that he should afternoon. to proceed at once with the much needed hard it to the owper. When this was

mass, and large Chinees Long mui some cases spealing for the present year, originated ist ebe Cosmittee appointed to obsider the humbled pride that the Rangers want The P. & O. steamer Chuo, with the Eug were ast on Bro by our knee. Though the real in the aintaing city of Kiangach, and which gestion of the revision of the Dreyfus case bag book agin from Crows on the occasion, but thair shelter at Victoria Gap. There is one the latter said there was 550 short and a mail, loft Bingsparo on Saturday afternoon mito was how couring plenty of water, it was na ature be lined and strengthened by assembled at the Department of the dinistry I would go to some inconveniens to be prosent

DNA at anch a match this season. London 22d Beptember, dispute to the necessity of the work took steps to get Yong atrested.

While we were in this sad plight Dr. Swan should be terminated. And, morGOTIT, “WE

EARLY TROUBLES People who step out of the train and early the wae Isote of the cats that Mr. and is repeated how at 21 on Thursday hard to stop the frozen the the lawles servities of Tu Man-tze Co. of Justice,

It appears that General Zrelindən, who was Wüdman endeavoured to got Young liberated, The J. & Orator Jum loft Blogephen on arrived to help soll unsciens, and soon after British nebjects believe that Big Clouds, man-

Since commencing a letter information thoughtlessly sit down in chair which naturally concluding that is there had been any. Saturday morter and is expected here at 8 the German Conent, General, Dr. Knappe, came toand will now ses to it that the present aspect appolated Governor of Paris on his regression has become wet through standing out folosions intent Toung would have taken the 4 m. on Thursday the 13th Inst.

to the yoane, showing as he sympathy in trees of alfaly in this remote, vtrict conll be forth, Minister for War, lystitated the prosecutions of a rather disting nature has been the The N. U. I teamer Bachsen carrying the way In his practical manter he brought with changed to smelling less kulated to of Clone! Picquart withcat cousulting Game round of the to this effect at th in the feg not only experience diremufort Superintendent of Police, however, raid he dla Gerausa rasils with dates from Berlin, of the banget liderides with Ware metsade and am create oral Chuprins or the Cabinet Colonel Pic Baton Ville not as the winners but aleu incur sonic risk to their health. All tiot feel justified in syreeing to the withdrawing 10th September, Zelf Colombe on Friday, tis most scooptable za we ware work entendages and nion, many of whom aro ourrais led by their quart is now charged with forging a certain of the English Cap and the League Champion- felogram undressed to Major Esterhasy for the ship to che, sh the same season, have found this is no doubt admitted by the Government, thing to take a man out of his hotel in the 7th instant, pa and may be exported hory on thirty were also refreshed and conforto e sad little childress

SOLL Boptecibor, purples of implicating him, fu the pervacation it necessary to enspend one of their tirest players for disobedience to tęsining orters. he arpect of affairs in this neighbour of Drogfqs, MI but the position taken up by them is, as we colony and then try and fix the once up by gut.

a tookt generous taurant, Wa'aten Ab not know

The how phase in the cases causes disquietats Urdinarily this in an item of care that might railer, that ifthe Tenk residents wanachoir ting him to pay the money. Defendant

the upton pell, bat improve overden horat is daily becoming more serious" The adcowlingly taken back to gaol, and will be

to relaty our horkiest thanky and pray God to note, are spreading in the sowary districts in Faris. The Dreyfusten inclare that the oh well be left to the sporting publications which shelter they should pay for it themselves and brought up again next Saturday Wendary

bing them all.

Jake By U. Christians are suffering terject in to close the mouth of Colonel Pinguart doul so exlatively with the chab life of our principal lube, but as it fits in so excellently bad-thefibly at the lands of howlean bunda of men, who is an antial witness for Dreyfus not ask to have the residents of Taip.ngeban stand; however, that Mr. Wildman declines to

Cokaal Piognart had been transferred to a with what I have said concerning the mad haste plague sad raging round, vứt, lunas, were da Tactel Jon seems to be unable to control the

of the football managers to get going" ere fared for the purpose, and that if they have anything farther to do with the oma and thu or bridence against the man will be forth

Posted Imok May Hays, but her hostage people at a distanos, and thin lepot to be wonder- military prison. don't like to pay for the shelter they must coming,

It was

whole of the 3600 instext of 550. The Captain

of the charge. He added that it was various

PEKING.

PARIS, 2nd October.

A mob at Poling throw stones and mud at Mr. Mortimer, of the British Legation, and wounded the Chinese Recretary of the Am erivan Legation.

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