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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY OCTOBER 14TH, 1902

much upon them, but they give promise of a continuance of enlightened rule in the Yangisze provinces. According to the North China Daily News, it is not con- sidered likely by the Chinese in Shanghai.

The Germann steamer Samoz, 623 tons, which 1 has been lying at Nagasaki for sale for avar year, bas been bought at last by a Japanese

firm for about 55,000 yen.

A. S. WATSON & CO., that CHANG CHIH-TUNG will romain long at Miten Bishi Co. as a present for the Crown

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Nanking, where & Hunanese Viceroy is almost essential, and the fancied candidate, as our Shanghai correspondent telegraphed on the Stli instant, is H.E. WEI KUNG-TAO,

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Marquis Tso in the suppression of the Kansu Mohammedan rebellion and the recapture of Chinese Turkestan. It is distinct item in his favour that he was a deadly enemy of TONG FU-ESIANG. The 12.00 1.00 North-China Daily News further points out that Wax is actually the head of the Siang Army, of whom he has 15,000 men now in Yunnan. His eppointment to the Liang-

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The Viudiontek consider that the tinto has

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"DAILY PRESS” SERVICE,

FAR EASTERN AFFAIRS.

[FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.]

LONDON, 12th October, 11.45 mm.

come to establish in Japan Japanese paper THE SIAMESE QUESTION—FRANCE under Russian direction to combat similar papers subsidised by foreigners, which apply themselves to representing the Rassians to the Japanese as the latter's worst asmies, and to promoting by their calumnies defiance and hatred of Rusic,

Cholera bas broken out afresh in Manila, duo to the return of torrid weather. The close of the exhausting rainy season usually brings lief in temperature, but conditions are now as nafortunato es ja May. Reduction in the fores of sanitary inspectors when tlio, disease momod to have run its coure a few weeks ago now provokes severe comment as an instance of poor economy which saved dollars at the cost of lives.

The visit of Baron Shibasaw to Europo was

14.40 120 kiang would appear to be a guarantee of largely with the vieir of discussing, ant if peace. Our Shanghai contemporary disposible arranging for, the introduction of cussing the possible candidates for the post-"foreign capital for the railways of Japan, says the at Nauking, says in conclusion:- If a L. &C. Express. We understand that though. man hailing from some other provinces goed many interviews have taken place in "than Human expects to hold the seats of various quarters that no defiuite arrangements "the Liangkiang Viceroyalty for more than have been completed. The foundations of future "one year, he would have to exterminate possible business may, however, have probably

been laid. the Kalao Hai society first, and that "means also the 200,000 or so braves' of The greater portion of the torpedo-beats "the Sinng Army, which would bring about ordered by the Russian Ministry of Marins to *such a sanguinary upheaval of the Chinese be built in the Norsky shipbuilding yard at St. Empire that loss of independence, would Petersburg, will, as we have already larut by "probably be the result." NIEH CHIH.telegraph, be sent out to strengthen the naval aquadron in the Far East. As many boats will KUZI, the new Governor of Chucking, he want out as can be completel before this mother possible choice, is without military year's navigation of the Gulf of Finland cons training, and therefore unsuitable for so

to ab ead. Of the bus ordered by the Mial-- critical & command as that at Naaking try of Marine, nine have left the Novaky yard. Unless CHANG Cmmu-TUNG is retained in and are now at Croustadt, where they will the position in which he is now acting, the undergo their trisl trips, and also have their appointment of WEI KONG-TAO appears rmaments tested. practically forced. It seems possible that the evacuation of Shangbai by its foreign garrison, which it was arranged with the late LUI KONG-YI should take place on the 1st proximo is being delayed until the quiet of the Yangtsze Valley is guaranteed by a definite appointment to Nanking. Otherwise it is difficult to imagine why the delay is necessary.

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HONGKONA, 14th October, 1902.

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The Portuguese ganbuat Diu arrived on Bunday from Amoy, and the U.S. transport Ingalls yesterday from Manila.

The sunmal general meeting of the Hongkong Jockey Club will be held in the City Hall on Tuesday, 28tli inst., at 5 p.m.

The annual meeting of worshippers at the Peak Church will be held in S. Paul's College on Thursday, 16th inst., ut 5 p.m.

An athletic meeting, under the auspices of the Kowloon Garrison, will be held at Happy Valley on Friday next, commencing at 3 p.m.

The number of visitors to the City Hall Library and Museu dast week was 242 non- Chiness and 85 Chines to the former, and 64 non-Chinese and 2,448 Chinese to the latter.

The police reported yesterday that on Sunday morning a slight outbreak of tre occurred in a tobacco shop at 290, Des Voeux Road West, resulting in damage to the extent of $100. The Fire Briged turned out.

Tho Svet in on apparently inspired artiole last month, arged the necessity for Bussia to build two men-of-war for every one constructed | by Germany, whose navul development is alarm. ing both for Russia and England. In view of

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STILL UNSATISFIED. French públic opinion first aired the new Convention with Siam as satisfactory, but in now pessimistic. The Eclair says that French interests required the possession of the province of Battambang, and adds:

We have let slip the guarantees of 1393 and abandoned our ancient rights; we have opened to foreign commerce, and, comme toujours, all we get in return is-sand." It is stated that this unquestionably reflects a considerable portion of French odncated opinion.

Rer. C. H. Hickling, minister of the Union Church, came over in the morning and officiated at church parade, which showed a strong muster. After breakfast lecturewom mattere urlavant to the playing of the grim game of war ware given by two of the sergeant instructors attached to the Corpe, Major Pritchard, the Commandant, also parti- pipating. On Saturday afternoon Major W. Bakor Brown explained the operation and nee of the search-light, ate, in its comparative relationship to Garrison artillery and a hostile vessel entering a harbour. All of these lestures wer's interesting because instructive, and wore listened to attentirely by the Volunteers.

THE VOLUNTEER CAMP

to know more than this, át present: there aro four signals and the gon in use during the Sunday was a dull day. Comparatively fawdy-timo; nad two night signals made by Volunteers were in camp, and those who were Lanterns. Now, when say one of these signule found it hard to kill time Eter the morning's is holsted, the boat population get rastive and work was finished. Bleep was practically out want to clear out for shelter, days before there of the question, for a host of flies had joined is any need. Small blame to these poor people! forces with the ante and made the wooing of Well, thin stops work afloat, and merchants Morpheus a vain thing......

have to stand the loss, simply became s typhoon is known to bз orossing Luson and cannot possibly get here under 70 hours. The drum is up, however, and John Chinataan saya Have got typhoon!” So much for the vagueneINS but, we will be told, the algoal is maant for the shipping, and as it is, but John thinks it is meant for him too. There should be a rale or understanding that the bonta are not to stop work till the first gun is tired and after that

shelter", the Brat għa to be dred when the storm a special signal be bolsted të mian* Bostä take is within a certain distance of the Colony and strong wind is exposted, gan fired and not followed by a signal is aules. For the ship- ping, the most valuable information that can be On Sunday at noon. Major Pritchard made given is to publish the latitude sod longitude an inspection of the tents, which had previously of the seatre of any storm spproaching us, or be carefully set in order. This over, the rest moving in any other direction, every four hours, of the day was left for its aconpation to the or oftener; and post the materological register. inclinations of the Volunteers, who were free regularly on the whartes and other prominent from duty, excepting, of course, the gua de places where it can he seen by shipmasters. Of Some had a shoot over the range, and others course to be able to give the position of smartened themselves up in anticipation of the

storm-contres upproximately, which is all that visits of friends to wag then in their warpaint is required, cordial co-operation with the The opportunity, too, was a fine me for those Philippines and the South Cape, Formuse, is who were home at the Coronation, and they absolutely necessary, and a system of talegrams made some of their less fortunate fellows en cinus arranged, and it should be understood that by recitals of their experiences and adventures when a storm has passed north of urmabont, on the trip to the tight little island over the the northern stations should take it up and wire seas. In the afternoon, when the visitors put bearings, We are concerned with the storms in sa appearance, kodaks were produced, and whitch pass over the Philippines or some amateur Tommy Atkinses posed in appropriate through the Bashes Channel and those which attitudes in front of their little canvas houses re-curve and me up the Foratos Channel. for the snap-shots that should afterwards be| Then as to the member of the signals to held as interesting souvenirs of another camp be shown before the storms come within our In the history of the Hongkong Volunteer to the requirements for this port are not quite Corpe,

the same as for Bhanghai, which port has 77 Ou Sunday evening the band of the regiment numerical signals medo by legs relating to the bliged with a few selections, interspersed with situation of storms, and eight other signals nian ANOTHER IRISH 'M. P. IMPRISONED.

contributions to the musical programme made by flaps, indicating the direction, from Mr. J. P. Farrell, Nationalist M.P. farby Vilunteers and a trio from the regular which the galo is expected to blow, and the army, who proved a good combination of places threatened; and these signals seem to meet Longford, has born ganteused to two months'

iustenmentalists. There is talk of an organised with general approval, as duited to Shanghah

Postbly Mr. Figg's abjection to age as the imprisonment with hard labour, forintimidation | convert for to-morrow night, and a good in-

LATKR. dication of its orentaating is to is found in the medium is well founded, for various runsONG small platform already erected for the accom- | known to experts, and not necessary to go into, medition of the entertainers.

but we have now the new commercial, cole

REUTER'S SERVICE,

LONDON, 11th October,

THE COAL-MINERS' STRIKE- SUFFERING IN CANADA. With the advent of the cold weather, the dearness of fuel is causing great suffering among the poor in Montrend. There is a marked increase in mortality among children.

THE STRIKE IN FRANCE. Numerous shipment of English coal have been sent to Prince owing to the strike of conl- aninors in that country.

NEW ATLANTIC SERVICE. The Canadian and British Governments have decided on the establishment of a .rvice of fast

the Anglo-Japanese Alliance. the Russian Beetsteamships between Liverpool and Canada. in the Pacific ought to be at least five times as strong as it is cow, and in the Mediterranean Russia should be able to pesteet her interests

THE EDUCATION BILL

The first mesting of the re-constructed

in the Levant. The enlisation of this pro-Cabinet waa bold in London to-day. The gramme would cost a very large sum, but it is indispensable if Russia is to ratain the respect Education Bill was the principal enbject af of the other great maritime Powers,

FIRE ON GERMAN STEAMER.

The Hamburg-Amerika Linie courteously informed us yesterday afternoon that they were in receipt of the following telegram from Eings pore:"S.S. Konigsberg put into Sabang; re

broke out on board in No. 2 hold. The fire is now extinguished. Seven hundred toas cargó are very much diniaged. The skip proceeded to Penang to discharge the damaged cargo.

EXCITING INCIDENT IN THE HARBOUR.

Early on Saturday morning to be presise, at- 1.30 a.m.-an armed robbary was committed on board a junk at Sumsuipo, when a gang of wen Aro in number overcame and robbed the ocea pants of a box containing about S366. Two of the robbers were known to the people on the

junk, and when the occurrence had been reporteil to the police steps were taken to close the first loophole of escape that is sought by native offenders against the law-the Canton River boats. In this way the arrests of one or two were effeted, although, in at least one ere, with much diffimlly. The prisaders were placed en a police launch, and one of them suddenly broke away and disappeared over the side: He was an expert diver apparently, for he did not reappear fill quite a distance had been traversed.

discussion.

SOMALILAND-OPERATIONS RENEWED.

Ao.ive operations in Somaliland have been renewed, Colonel Swayne reports the capture of fire thousand sheep in the Hand country,

THE FRENCH COAL STRIKE. Movements of troops are observable in all directions in northern France converging ou the strike-districts. There is much talk in mining centres of a monster march of strikers on Paris.

ROBERTS AND KITOHENER AT LIVERPOOL,

The freedom of the city of Liverpool has been conferred on Lords Roberts and Kitchener.

GORDON'S STATUE SUNK IN THE

THAMES.

The steamship Cedardens, conveying the bronze statue of General Gordon for Khartoum, has been sunk by a collision in the Thames. The vessel has since been refloated, and the statue transferred to the 3.8. Lesbian

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Yesterday morning and again in the after-with system of distant signals depending on noon the mysteries of big-gun drill were again form, not en colour, which would lead itself delved into Everything is being done in this exactly to our naudu. With two balls, tru cones, direction to bring the newly-embodied Garrison and one dram, any vigaal in the new juda book artilleryman "up to sarateb," and for useful can be made, or a seinsphere of four arins cau instruction the present camp should close with be used in a similar manter: ur earics u high record indŋed.

of 37 single huist signals can be made with the symbols or shapes, which would probably be found anfficient for our wants. The plan is simple and I think suited to ear newls For

CORRESPONDENCE.

We do not hold ourssives responsible for the opinions expressed by our ovrrespondents.]

STORM-WARNINGS.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PREBE,"

Hongkong, 10th October. SIR,With referance to the question of storna-warnings now cecupying the attention of the Chamber of Commerce "and the ship mastera of this part, there appears to le no reason why the question should not be settled ou the lines of reason and expediency. We can calmly consider what it is that is wanted here without impating motives to anyone, and for the nonce I think we had batter consider Sietei as non-existeni. Shanghai aud Sicawei are well able to stand on their own feet, and comparisons at present would be clos

Let us suppose that we have all started on a clean page, with us other idea than to alaborate the Lesisystem of storm-warning that

instance hi

(Signal.)

A. Cons, cone, lull (112). Typhopo euterlog ⠀⠀⠀ Dashes Glannel, travelling W.N.W.

B. Cons, ball, done (121). Typhoon re-urving

to the Nusar Mandarlo a Cap C. Come, ball, ball (129). Contre will paɛs near

Hoogkong, violent shift lc S.Wexpected. And so on. These signala con'd be rendered distinctly meteorological by adopting two diamond shapes instead of tro balls. One dismoid appearing in every hoist would indicate local meteorologiest signals and flus not interfere with the code book. The shapes need not be larger then these now in me it tha Peak, but there are matters of detail, the great point being that every hoist would convey definite information.

The sigoni typhoon sast of the Colony" is vague and not up-to-date, that is to say, it meaus a dyphoon on a point on the bastern horien bearing anywhere between E, and

can be dorised in the intereste of the trade of thie & E. The vagueness of this is apparent, and great port. Theu comes the question Is there on the start from Hongkong #It make the a difference of bearing of sight prints laid anything defective in our present system of point clear. East of Hongkong is outb Cape, atorm-warnings?" We have in evidence the NE, is the Formosa Channel, BE: the signatures of thirty-eight well-known ship coast of Luzon; can anybody say that mosters, that things are not as they should besigual typhoon east of the Colony is aDy As a reasonable estimate, we may take the value but vagus? It be rp) more than of the steamers commanded by thoso gentlemen armstion of what every seeman

signals

Zormatica;saytinng else

G. CANDERSON.

DRAINS AND DUST.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESS.""

The celebrated sacred red bridge at Nikko, Ir may naturally be regarded as a favour Japan, which, with all the other bridges over the able sign of improved government in China river ther, was carried away in the typhoon ou that the death of H.E. Liu Kund-x1 bas the 28th alt, was built in 1639 and Inat repaired been followed by official eulogies of a in 1892. It was 34 feet long and 18 fest wide striking character and by temporary ap

A telegram to the N.-C. Daily News, dated pointments of a entisfactory nature. A Tientein, 8th October, says There has been

THE YOSHINO MARŲ " DISAS FER, Decree of the Empress Dowager areates grand orchange of costly banqueta, between the the Inte Viceroy Baron of the Empire,'

Árannounced in our Shanghai correspondent's the title to be handed to his posterity, and Viceroy Yuan Shikai and the Russian railway underneath the water; even then he was seen

at say, £2,000 stering each, and tlie cargoes and those signals are said to be for the benefit officials at Ticalsin. General Badersky for a moment, going out of sight again when telegram yesterday, the Hongkong orned they carry per trip at, say, £7,000 stering, a also takes him Grand Preceptor of the returns in the Viceroy's special train to-day, he had had a breathing spall Chinesa nostable steamer Yoshino Mary has been burned while anciently low estimate, which would give a

of seaman. The ssais applies to the other Heir Apparent. Agrant of Tls. 3,00) is further ordered to be given for foveral With regard to the structural strength of 285, however, showed that two could take a hand on a royegs, from Shanghai, to Kobe. From round value of over one million pounds sterling in the game, and he took a header after the farther messages receivad by the agents liere, at stake when these thirty-eight steameraara at expenses, and also an Imperial sacrifice, with anxiety of late, Messrs. Yarrow point to torpedo-boat destroyers, which has caused so

escaping prisoner, who was again invisible it appears that the disaster happened while these, besides the lives of orew and passengers, is more Inok-see and neelers. Your,ele, which the TartarTM General of Nanking Is commanded to perform on behalf of the Government, which have all been navigated by two, and eventually eams up with his quarry, promontory on the island of Kinshin, Japan, a ton of these vessels. Now, the custodians of the eight they have constructed for the Japanese / The constable proved the baltor swimmered theressel was near Sato-m'saki, the southernmost for which owners are liable up to £15 par grow

The all this property, and these valuable lives, must Emperor. The posthumous designation of Japanese crews from England to Japan, in who was in an exhausted condition. There was the end of the Van Diemen Strait Chung Cheng-Loyal and Sincere-is given many cases encountering very severe westbora large woard on his torehead, caused probably Yoshino Maru, presumably. was passing be admitted to have an interest in the matter of him, which is to be inscribed on a tablet From the reports reserved from the Japanes by his striking something in las tight through through the Strait ou her way to Kobe when storm-warnings, and cannot be set aside by the

the water. This, and the additionel fact that she caught fro. The first telegraphic com and placed in the temple of Faithful and invel authorities, none of the vessels hi son he had been swimming hard for twenty minutes, munication received in Hongkong concerning to Dr. Doborck, that is tagay, skillet in running plea that they are not meteorologists according Gooil Ministers in Peking. Wher his the slightest sign of straining or defeet ve con were doubtless circumstances in the lukong's the disaster came from Yokohams and was to an observatory; they do not pretend to this,

Hongkong, 11th October. remains are taken to his native city for struction or want of strength.

farour, otherwise the prisoner might have got the effcot that it had been reported from Moj but as a matter of fact they are, one and all, SIR A. fellow feeling makes us wondrous burial the authorities along the route are Farther catastrophes due to the last typhoon way. The insident was followed eagerly by that the Yoshino Muru had apparently been first-class practical meteorologias, and their kind, and I sympathise with yon both in commanded to place themselves, at the are recorded in the Japanese papers. It is "Ppreciative orowd of Chinese on the wharf abandoned by the crew at the point indicated, knowledge enables them to take vossels nifely regard to the foul-smelling draing of which service of the family of the deceased states reported that the great Ashio copper mine was The man is now in hospital for treatment of and it was supposed that the crow had been picked through all kinds of weather, from fogs to mention was wado rocnally to paragraph in man. Viceroy CHANG CHIH-TUNG is also filled with water by the typhoot, and all the the wound on his forehead.

up by a atasmer and taken to Nagasaki. Another typhoons, and without suob knowledge they your valued paper and the fuva telegram received on Sunday stated definitely would be helpless, for there are no observatories your ollee from the buildin commanded to find out how many sons and connecting ronde and bridges destroyed: 300

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

that the Yoshino Maru had been barned at se to issue warnings on the high sons, other than demolition. In the sam grandsons the late Viceroy had, so that due people were killed in the mino. 62 deaths

and that the transport Brooke had picked up Imperial favour may be bestowed on them are alged to the Odawara tidal wave, and 30 more persons are missing. In Tochigi

The Imperial German mail steamer Sächsen, the crew off Bato-misaki and linded them at the supplied by nature, so that a shipmasterissons are to all

at sea has nothing to guide him save his own surprised they on he allde Nagasaki. late parent and grandsire. Such are the were destroyed, 150 people killed, and 124 13th inst, and may be expected here on as about Berlin of the 16th alt; left Singapore on The

It is not known barn what cargo the steamer judgment. Ent reliable information of the dest Troza ho, sựu, posthumous rewards of Lau Koro v1.~A~ | bridges waslied away,

the 16th inat, p.x.

was carrying. The general opinion among events of storms at a distance supplied be laid by water from has already been announced, H.E. CHANG

The M.M. steamer Annan, with the next shippers is that it was in all probability before he leaves port, may be of inestimable allowed to be the A Canton despatch to Shanghai states that French mail. Inft Singapore posterday at eatton and if such is the cass

valce to him, and the most efficient and b:st | Regarding the CHIR TUNG has been temporarily appointed. to hold his late colleague's place, while owing to the Poking Government having been 9 a.m., for this port vía Saigon,

can be little doubt that the ship is manner of supplying this information is what the new rock informed that the proscribed Reformer, Kang Nagasaki on the 12th inst, 111

The P.M. steamer China, with mails, &c., laft the post at Wushong, is filled by the Ya-wel, is the chief author and instigator of the and is due there on the 18th inst., at noon. The G. H. Medhirst, of Messrs Dedwell &

p.m. for Manila, total loss. Her registered owner is Mr. We want to get at.

Why are our present aiguals objected to P Fometime transference from the governorship of

Kwangsi “reballios," and that as is reported to American mail has been transferred to the Co, L, Hongkong. She is an iraz screw One reason is, I think, that they are too fow, to

ported to our mail Salorie Hupeh of that excellent Manchu official TUAN FANG, whose conduri in Shensi in be fully occupied in organising a similer graat The CPR. steamer Athenian arrived at tamer of 2,040 tms register and was built in and toe vague. Most of us can tell long before seams

it a depresion rising is Kwangtung and the

Yon Kari

st 7.30pm on the 11th inst,, and lafe 1880 by Messrs. Campbell, Macintosh & Bown any drama hoisted that there it a 1900 saved the lives of many foreigners.

Shanghai st rovinces, secret orders have been issue to the again at 6.m. on the 12 for Nagasaki, where head, Newcastle-on-Tyne; dimensions-277 ft. to the eastward. by the drift of the clouds, the pha These appointments have given general Viroga and Governors of the Two Keane and she was dee to arrive at 9. yesterday long, 37.8 broad on 24.8 deep. The Yoshing babaviour of the barometer, and the general

appearance of the weather, and, bs: satisfaction and, as we have said, seem to Yan-Kuei provinces to use every endoso The steamer Arratoon pear left Singapore Mara was in Hangtong some months ago show an improvement in the governmental capture Kang Yu-wei, who is believed to be 101 this port on the afternoon of the lith isst It is believed that there are no local men do not think Mr. Bigg himself can do. mind. It would be inwise to build too present in Canton.

in recognition of the loyal services of their Kan, in the path of the typhoon, 10,929 houscarrying the Gorman mails with dates from

The 0.2.8. steamer Murhoon left Shsagust on the 12th inst, and is dus here to-morrow.

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