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irresistible force will ever fully satisfy the Chinese Government, it was at this point.

the Chinese The manner in which Government induced England to put up with a belated and totally inade. quate punishment for the murder Mr. Brooks no doubt encouraged the anti-foreign party in their contempt of Eu- ropean diplomacy and strengthened their lold on the reins of government. Ther again the shuffling tacties of the Yamen in

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A London despatch to a Sydney paper states that the notorions Mujor Lothaire, the Mana ger of the Congo Free State Trading Company, has been cahiered. The offence alleged against hin was thist of ill-treating the natives.

France is not preparing to fight England,

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denouncing the Boxers in the Peking Gazelle were from the Chinese point of view en tirely successful. In March the Yannen for three weeks vouchsafed no answer to an ur gent circular letter again demanding this Decree, and they w put off the publication

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At the last mecting, of the Ceylon Legista. "ger to which Europeans in Peking are ex--tive Council on the Bed nit the Standing posed, I confess that little bus come to iny Orders were suspended to permit the Ordinance

* own knowledge to confirm the gloomy unprohibiting the exportation of arms to China to ticipations of the French Fathers. The pass its second reading. The matter being one of urgency, the Bill at once was taken through "demeanour of the inhabitants of the

its Committee stage practically without any amteulerent, passed its third reading, and be. came law.

Intelligenos Las reached Calcutta ofn disaster to the mail train on the Bengal-Nagpur Railway between Barinda road and Balerro stations on the section which connects the East Coast Raile way with Calcutta. The whole country in that neighbourhood for many miles around has been inundated by floods and the Fillway embank. ment has been breached in seramal places. On the morning of Sunday the 18th August, the engine of the mail train travelling north was derailed owing to the entankount, which had bean softened by the water, giving way, and nine carriages were wrecked. Even passengers were killed, among them being un European, believed to be an assistant of Kellner and Co; twenty-five were injured: including two Europeans,

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DAILY PRESS" SERVICE

THE CRISIS IN CHINA.

[FROM OUR COPRESFORDENTS.]

Amor, 6th September, 7.50 p.m.

AMOY NEWS IMPROVING SITUATION

The Japanese have arranged to embark at

enemy. Their laders were the first to full, and that disheartened them, causing them to fee in all directions. The Buscian sailors jood in the defouce, and they, with the volun- teers saved the situation. This Kusalan yum- best fred over the city, and at the retreating soldiers as they ran beyond the mud wall over the open plain. Then both Boxers and soldiers made for the fortes and a great slangutor followed; the Russian shells meeting them and burst- ing between their ranks simply played sad heroe with them. It was towards the end of the battle, that the British, and other alliod troans, ensored. Nowalwang, but beyond tks pursuit of a few strugglers, there was actically nothing to be done but await u second attack. That however never came, and the enemy has not been seen since for miles

A Yokolaron despatch. to die Daily At night and the British in the morning The und. It has been estimated that there were

says:-The eruption of Mount Asama, the most violent and destructive seen in Japan for many

years, has caused a sulphur refinery to blow up. The refinery entirely disappeared, its site be coming a crater, which is still emitting smoke and fire. Of the workpeople only 20 cecaped

horrible death The officials are among the the rest, vomen 1s well as men, mat with & victims. Many deatha hero bon caused by the

hot springs. The lava from the crater of Mount Auta extends over a wide area; four mile away it is still two foot deep. The heat in the neighbourhood of the crater is voormans, entirely preventing any investigations. It was another volcano in the same district, Mount Banitaisan that spread disaster for and wide a few years ago.

The Foche Duily Echo of the 1st inst. has the following items:-There has been rain at lust. It has not come a day too soon, as the crops we beginning to suffer from the drought. good deal more is wanted, and as the weather i now broken we shall no doubt have plenty. We hear from Kuliang that two foreign sporta men arrived there a day or two ago attracted by the stories of there being tigere about. Their hivestigations ao far lead them to believe that the animal that has been helping himself co freely to the dogs in the reighbourhood is a leopard sad. not a tiger. Not a word of in- formation can be get about the headquarters of the beast and it seems unlikely that they with come across him. The natives at Kullang are not a sporting lot. Whenever land is being benght on the hill there is always some trouble, about the graves, through some of the ownera

people are returning Business is at standstill, but all is quiet.

slaven Boxers killed and 50 wounded: The Borer leader was handed over to the Risins. who had him shot by a firing party in the usual way. A some but amusing story is told of u folanteer who Tas attired in side arms, and who was seated on the barrier above mentioned, with x others not to armed, just as the enemy was GERMAN TROOPS AT SHANGHAI approaching Let us charge and bayonet

SHANGHAI, 6th September, 8.40 pan.

500 German troops kvaded to-day. They then, riel le, sad they all rose to fall in

ment found they were without sick-arme, are very fine young fellows. They wereine when to their intense dismay and nutɛö- played to quarters by the Indian bagpipes.

THE MISSIONARY REFUGEES. Chungking reports that 40 Kueiyang missionaries have arrived all right. 60 from Kansu are overdue, causing anxiety

bere.

THE N.S.V. NAVAL CONTINGENT.NE

The other hay we gave a fer particulars. regarding the career of Captain Hixson, P. N who now commands the New South Wales Naval Contingent in the North, and inasmuch

the appearance of the Colonials here has aroused considerable intorest, a few particulars concerning the history of the Naval Brigade, THE RUSSIANS AT NEWCHWANG taken from the Sydney Mail of August 11th,

The Russims are reported to have ro- ung not be wintoweting stored the Newchwang Customs to China.

Losos, 5th September, 3.35 p.m.

The Brigale was enrolled in 3563, shortly after Captain Hixson relinquished has conner. tion with the Navy, and he was appointed to commnul the fores, and lins been its popular head ever sine The test muster was on Flag- staff Hill, when the fores only numbered 20 Tuk. Small as the beginning gained in strength. The menora

increased

FRENCH COMMENDACION OF AD year by year until the Russian scare of a fow

MIRAL SEYMOUR, The report of Admiral de Marolles highly compliments Admiral Sour's conduct.

city continues to be quiet and civil to "wards foreigners,

I am convinced "that a few days heavy rainfall, to termi- "nate the long-conthated drought, would do

Hongkong readers will notice that in the new *more to restore tranquillity than any mea-Blue-took the mue of Mr. T. H. Whitehead "gures which either the Chinese Govern-gures froquently. While at Tokyo, during his "ment or foreign Governments could take." journey up to Siberia in the spring, he was in Little more than three weeks after this let-commiertion with Lord Salisbury on the CHATEAU LA TOUR CARNET,

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During the 24 hours preceding noca yester- day there were no fresh cases of plague or

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The Telegraph Corapanies informed us yes terday morning that a cable has now been laid

between Chefon and Port Arthur and that it was open for service from yesterday,

Mr. Rounsorelle Wildman porterday morning seat us the following typhoon warning, issued

Yesterday morning Mr. Haekud adjourned the coart in order that he might take the do- [29 position of a man who was lying at the Tung Wah Hospital in a dying condition. The in At Shangha, on the 30th Auguet. Walleged that he had been attached by a couple Ari, and the 31st Augast, Beerus, the of chinese'iukongs in the Wanchai district. twin son and daughter of Pierre B. PATTISON Captain-Superintendent of Falles, aged one month,

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The ten Chinese Gremon from the Kalyan, who appeared before Mr. Hamland on Tues day for refusing duty and was ordered to is forcibly pat on band by the police, again refused duty, and on their being taken before he Acting Harbour Master ho sentenced them to to weeks with hard labour.

HONGHORG, September 7th, 1900

From the long riemand which we gave you For refusing to accept a legil fare two tick- terday of the correspondence in the new shaw coalies weyreturday find 3 cach, or 14 Blue-book relating to the attitude of the days Ahet Ramjahn said that on Wednes Chinese Government toward the anti-foreign day night he wanted to engage defendants' agitators, retain deductions can be made.rielaws, which were standing in Queen's Food It seems in the first place probable fit. the opposite the entrance to the Inghong Hotel, strength of the movement did actually take but the defendants refused to erupt him. He by surprise the majority of the governing

accordingly gave them into custody. eline, though the entrano conservative Manchu party aust have been able to judge with karasy. Even the Enipress Dowager

Dust in the main be exonerated from corn-

At the Magistracy yesterday a Chinaman was dealt with fez orzelly illating pigs. He was leading then from a vessel in a small heat at Kennedytown and had them packed so closely that there was ret rooms for them to stand, some being in fuet placed on the top of the transit two of them had their legs broken. others. When landed it was found that during

A fine of $25 was imposed.

23rd June he was present at a

convened by the Japanese Minister,

presentatives of the Powers having forces at Taku.

the

moeting.

of the the squeezes of the middleman too much. Some such trouble occurred on Tuesday in the vicini- navulty of the Russian Consulate over some ground being bought as a site for a Russian clispel, and there was quite a demonstration of aggrieved natives, overy man, wofurand child within earshot running to join in and aid to the num bars, nois and confusion. In the end the mil itary had to be sent to the spet to assist the polies in rostering order, which was quickly

Lieutenant-General von Lussol, who coTTER

ont with the staff of the German expeditionary force on the fadion and Rhein, has been enn- pected during a great part of his career with the German General Staff. He obtained his Hentonancy in the 2nd Guards Regiment in the campaigns of 1885 and 1870-71. After study. ing at the Staff College for three years sild also actel for a time on the staff of the 3rd

one further service in a regiment of the line. Army Corps and of the 7th Division After

1995. From 1880 to 1998 he was attached to ho returned to the General Staff as janjer in. the 20th Division, and from 1888 to 1880 to the With Army Caps, then under General vou Caprivi at Hanover, Subsequently he was chief of the staff of the 1st Army Corps, and in 1596. he becasue commander of the 2nd Grenadier Regiment, and in 1907 Major-General in com. mund of the 28th Brigade at Digeldorf. From 1895 til May 20, 1900, he was acting as Chief Quartermaster, and since then he has been com- unding the 29th Disision at Karlsruhe.

Hazelaud resumed his cognity into a charge At the Magistracy yesterday afternoon Mr. of robbery with arms preferred against five aen, The robbery, which took place on the 991 July at Tang Chas Teing, near Kowloon City, wos of a serious clareix, inasmuch as an old. man over 60 years of age was attacked by the

robbers, who eat and slashed him in a most inkuman manner.

done.

FORMOSA SZETT

Taikoku (Taipei), Ist. September.

THE DETENTION OF JAPANESE TROors. I telegraphed to you on the 29th to the effect that a Japanese military expedition of 1,200 men was being despatched to Amoy. To-day I wired you that they had returned to Taipeh. No explanation can be obtained as to the reason for their sudden change in plans, bat the fact repcains that after the troops had been actually elabarked on two transports specially requisition-

for the purpose, and were about to sail, orders were suddenly received to disembark, and the whole force accordingly returned to Tai

heku.

THE GROUNDS OF JAPANEB; ACTION AT AMOY.

U. S. PEACE COMMISSION. Mr. John Foster has been appointed third United States Peace Commissioner to China, [Mr: Foster, the well-known American jurist was special adviser to Li Hung.chang when he

THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA

LONDON, 5th September, 8.55 pm,

years ago, when it numbered over 600

In the year 1986 the Naval Artillery Veltu- teor Company was placed under Captain His- son's command This corps but bodu formul for the purpose of maning HMS Wolverine, At that time the vessel was taken peristically for short trips to soa. While under Captain Hixson's command complimentary reports from several of the Admirals on the station from time to time is to the general eficiency of the brigade were received. The vessel on becoming obsolete waswold eat of the service.

The combined naval forces nuder the captain's command amber between 100 and 600 men, and they are universally popular,

The command of the force in China devolves on Lientonant Gillespie RN, of EMS. Mura. At Hongkong Captain Hirson was to report the arrival of the N.W. contingent to the senior officer on the station Sub-Lieuterants S. Lambton, N.B., and J. G Eindeman, N.B.. go with the contingentas special service officers.

Among the officers in the brigado aro three of Captain Hirson's sons, two of whom have besu BRAVE DEFENCE OF LADYBRAND Apointed in the commands of the companies, 8,000 Boers have besieged the Ladybrand Another of the captain's sons is command of the naval force at Bambaberg, fluseuslaad. Each Junior unyosan posing of 18 www for that these offcers joined the ranks us a

PLACES WAY Up by steady application harges were repulsed. It and study is unofficially reported that the siege has bearer conjay of 16 and a party of marinės The strength is 216, to which a stretcher buen raised.

26 strong hira been added,

REUTER'S SERVICE.

LONDON, 3rd September.

THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. Lord Reberte has sent a column to assist General Buller, who, in advancing on Lyden burg, finding Commandant Betha strongly posted with big guns, was unable to turn the position.

Five commandoes have surrounded. Ludy

Hunter is hastoning to their relief. brand, and the garrison is hard pressed. Gons.

FRANCE AND RUSSIA..

The Tear las conferred on President Loulet the Order of St. Andrew, accompanied by the

THE CRISIS IN CHINA.

it has on decided to make an advance of one month pay to each man, so that some pro- vision will be made for their wives or families, The rate of pay is understood to be 78. 6d. per any.

WEIHATWEI.

The Daily News correspondent writes

The Avers of the past few weeks have changed the aspect of things in Weilniwei Ou the inland the Chinese Regiment has disappeured leaving behind it empty barracks and quarters, with a slowly growing detachment. of recruits For a few days one of the naw empty buildings was coupled by a company of the 24tis Punjab Infantry, numbering betwean nixty and seventy men. Later these men were replaced by ninety odd men of the Ist Mudras Pioneers. From Flagstaff the Marines have one to join the Naval Brigade with the Peking Relief Force, a few Indians taking their plans On the Island on the other hand, ali istir and bust. The naval people have taken this iron pier in hand, andare deck- ing it with limber. Disers are busily engaged removing the remains of old ironcladis from the inedite zuglibpurhood, so that trans LOCAL MOVEMENTS.

ports and sore slips of doso draft may come The Germ transport dechen, with troops slongside. This work was starual by Admiral fron Bremerhaven, arrived yesterday in the Seymour on his return from Tientsin A thous ing out the staff of the. Geraian expeditionary hate si bosides; the pier. To the enatward, harbour. The dachen and the Rhes are bring. pities sunching had not been done earlier

and

Termark at applies to many things in Wei- force for Ching. They will be followed by ion that part of the Island under exahisively Strassberg and H.II. Meyer

military control, a new stone pier to give a pidly approalung completion. This is intend-

thre

of four feat at low wato is ma depth of

od to facilitate the landing of stores for the use of the land bicos, To the cast of the town on the Island and to the west of the East Village, is a great camp, canvas on every band.

havo bareme naturalised subjects resido in Amry,ral

Several hundreds of Formosa Chinese who

and they, together with the Japanese residents there, have been constantly threatened by thỏ arnly chases among the Amoy Chinese,

Ou the news reaching the capital of the atmost cordial utograph letter tempted destruction of the Japanese temple by äre, some anxiety was felt among the authorition As the result of as to the safety of their anals, and arrange- the treatment he received he has been confredments were mutis accordingly to send over from night on the date in question the old man to hospital ever since.. It appears that at d. Kelung a considorable military force. It is quite possible that at the last moment Dr. Goto, the had evidently been on the watch, tushed for that the situation wes not sufficiently serious as to happened to open his door. The robbers, who local chief, who was at the tino in Amoy, decided

One of his thumbs was cut off, he was gasted the military be postponed. ward and because he disputed their entrence in require so large a force and that he accordingly to his house they attached. hind most savagelywired over recommending that the despatch of ubout the arm, his face was cut open, and in

The transport Nankin shrted for Bomber aguin yesterday,!..

The French gunboat Décidée (615 tons, 10 guns and the transport Sri (31 offers and 896 mank and file) arrived yourday afternoon

THE RUSSO CHINESE FRONTIER. The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Times supplies the following information about the fighting the Eusso Chinese frontier.

1 Bt Petersburg, 5th Angust. account), show that the Boxes and the soldiery capture on July 28 of the important Manchurian General Grodekoff telegraphs details of the were kept it the houses and courtyards of the town of Saning at the function of the river maaderins and leading merchants until they world Siguri and Mudan Zian The Chinese cost- be-reinforced sufficiently in their own opinion roff's summons to surrender, the Russians bon-

mander not having ans

answered General Zakha to make a successful onslaught upon the foreiga Larded the town from 0 in the morning till 1

plicity with the early actions of the so-called "Boxers," though it was of course her in- viucible ignorance and her disgraceful sub- servience to the worst influences of her Court which rendered the success of the

LOCAL TROUBLE WITH SAVAGES.. reactionaries possible at all. The Bosers, it As the result of a row in the Central Market faut he received euch injuries that it is a won The island in quiet and there are no indica- is plain, were by no means well disposed to

the other day three scavengers found themselves der he survived. Leaving the man unconscious tions that the "Boxer" troubles on the China her personally, and her conduct was inspired charged at the Magistracy yesterday by the they passed into the house curl araliened the mainland will spread across the channel. In- largely by terror of them rather than by friend. owner of No. 54 stall with upsetting it. It's married daughtes. One of the ruffians creasing trouble, however, has occurred with a ship. This feeling ultimately reached such a

appears that a fali, went to the top to draw holding a knife over her head, said he tribe of serages who occnpy the forest district come water. Thescaruger in charge objected, would cut hor unless she took off her silver in the immediate ricinity of Taikokan (Foko- height that at the lieginning of Jung she saying that it was too late. An altercation

NEWCHWANG bangle. She obeyed, and grother asked her ham). After futile attemple on the part of the was actually preparing to fly from Peking to ensued. From words they came to blows. The for the key to her box.

Farther particulars, as detailed S She said she Judguards and police along the border to put them witness of the attack on Newchwang of Sian-fu to cape the licatile demonstrations friends of each party joined in and the con- lost it. They tried to bust the box open, but in order, it has been decided to send one cornult. (of which we have already published a brist against her. Her fears wae well justified, plainant alleged that in the tussle his stall was not succeeding they commencuit to rusak the pany of infantry against them. It is believed for the spread of the Boxer influence syn- upset. The hourlag was adjourned.

promises, and ultimately decamped with property that this will have a salutary effect and induce chronised with the complete waning of her

to the value of $87. It appears that while, the them to almadon, of least fora time, their head. power and the substitution of the rule of Marshall, of Plantation Road, charged another old man who had been attacked called out to his

A chair coolis in the employ of Mr. A. M.robbers were ruamaging about the house the hunting mida on the lonely settlers. Prince Tuan, the head of the Society. Prince chair coolie employed by the Chief Justice (Sir nephew, who wassleeping in a mat-shed some 50 LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.ers in the torn and beyond. In this they were in the afternion, while at noon the Cosareks TUAN's name is not prominent in the John Carrington, C.31.G.), at the Magistracy or 60 feet away. The nephew went into the official correspondence, but there can be no yesterday with staling two jackets. The com-house and he was at once sized by the

altogether disappointed, for it was early in the crossed the streams up to their mocks in water doubt that he supplied the backbone of the plainant said that the previous sirlit he carried robbers, who asked him who he was.

The M. M. steamer Inds, with the next morning when the alarm was raised, and by the number of 4.000, the stoically enpportad and drove back from all points the Chinese, to As French mail, left Saigen today, the 7th inst, dawa every one wes on the qui vive. Bears. the canzonate and obetinstely opposed the Tsungli Tamen, whose attitude can be his master to Mr. McKie's. On turning he saw he made no reply two of the robbers took at a.. for this part." watched me it changes from one of (outward) the defendant, whom he had never seen before, him to the mashed and fastened him up rived at Loke at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the 4th and West, versaroused, and Mr. Listor gave the every poesibi cover, finally throwing down Butterfield and Swire's assistants, Mesars. Edgar advance of the Russian infantry from behind steamer Empress of Japan B regret and dismay at the murder of the coming out of his quarters with two jackets One of the robbers threatened to cut him with inst, and left again at midnight came day for alarm to the Russian consulate. Thus fully alive took un gans including 1afelkiss, and had their erme and running away The Russians fortunate Mr. Brooks to one of contemplu- over his arm. The defendant began to run, a knife while the other took off his troueere. Shanghai, where she is due to arrive at noon to the situation they stood by to avait develop only one killed and is wonded, while the ous indifference and wilful procrastination, but stumbled and fell and the complainant When the robbers had gore the matter was reon Saturday, the 5th inst.

mente. It was fully a quarter past seven before Chinese loss sus naturally entfernous, on which nothing but open threats have any the complainant owed him zone merey which Sergeant Clark visited the house, attended to it, and left again at 3 m. rext day for the waving of swords (with which alone they insers and workmen of the fifth section of the

caught him. The defendant's story was that ported to the Kowloon City Police Station.

The CP. R. steamer Empress of India the Boxers started to move invards, and a A telegram from the Trans Baikal frontier arrived at Kobe at 10 pm, on Tuesday, 4th effect Seeing this, it is surprising that the he lost to him at gambling, and because he de- the old man's injuries and had him removed to Yokohama, where she was due to arrive at I pau.

reports the arrival at Touroukhait of the on- Ministers were so sparing in their threats.manded it of him when he met him on Wednos- the hospital. In the meantime word of the yesterday, the 6th iuat.

were armed) swept on towards the barrier Manchurian Railway, donye by sotmid of And yet, if there was ever a situation calling day night the complainant charged him with robbery had been sent round to the other police The O. & O steamer Dork, with mails, &c., ling alty. There tiny made a létermined standed by several relleva dired at them by Chinese, on the Band opposite air. Edgar's former bow Cossacka On the way the lost four men kill. for the application of Sir MICHAEL SER- stealing the jackda-Mr. Hazeland was not stations, and within a few hours five men were which left here 18th August for San Francisco until they were compelled to heat a retreat who also fired on an enroy gridia white flag. Moon's often quoted saying, in 1858, that altogether satisfied with the evidence, and dis-errested with some of the stolen property in Ses, Yokema and Honolulu, arrived at her before the fully armed volunteers, whose shots seed through the pass of Hingar on their pro-

via Amoy Shanghar, Nagasaki, Kobe, Inland

but eventually permitted the Russians to nothing but the conclusive evidence of missed the case,

their possession. The hearing was adjourned destination on the 3rd inst.

wero saro and had a telling effect upon the duction of a letter from Geral Pao,

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