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THE ABORS,

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17rH, 1911.

Aloons, British str., 4278, Bioponhausen, 9th October Liverpool vis Singapore lat Sept., General-Buiterfold & Swire.

It may be safely stated that very few people ARABIEN, Danish sir, 4,513, J. B. Cartean, 4th have carried such a great reputation for Aght- Oct-Antwerp 27th Aug., General, Papering espreity, and really done so little for it as and Iron-

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the Abors. For blu, bullying, and down-right BORNEO, German sir. 1,344, F. Sembil, 12th impudence there is no one to touch them along

OotSandakan 7th October, Timber the Assam frontier, and the more their behavi Melobers

bas been toleratel, the more their Inselence APCAR, British, str., 1,750, L.. C. has increased. They have bullied and oppressed CATHERINE

Tornesond, 12th Oct-Calontis sis Straits offending and unarmed villegers, chiefly 24th Sept., General- David Sassoon & Co.

Miris and fishmis, but have never attempted a CANADA MARU, Japanose str. 3,878, K. Hort,

5th October-Tacoma and Shangbai 2ad been really punished, hence the present situa October,

Har General-Osaka Shoron Kalsha.

The name,

"'Abor,” is derived from the As- DAWONGS, German str., 1,067, E. Gathe

xuann, 29th Sept.-Manila 25th Sept samese word "Abores," which mesme “un- Datterfield & Swire,

friendly," and this describes their altitude EXPIRE, British str., 4,895, St. John George, towards anyone who has ever endeavoured to

14th Oct-Shanghai 11th Oct., General establish friendly relations with them. Gibb, Livingston & Co. FURURA MARU

Japanese str., 1,946, 8. Kuna waki, 4th Dot-Moji 25th Sopt., Cant Miten Bishi Goshi Kwa'sla

FunST BULow, German str., 7,575, F. Yäger,

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raid on a large scale, and very few of them have AXMINSTER AND VELVET

Their country lies along both banks of the Ditons, beyond the gorge, whom that river bursts through a well defined range of hills into the Assam Valley, though during the last can- fary they have pushed out sellienients to the

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HAIYANG, British str., 1.362, J. W. Evans,

15th Oot Swatow 14th Oct., General Douglas, Lapraik & Co.

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ward as far as the Subansiri, and eastward to the Dibang, gradually ousting the Miris and Mishmis, who had previously occupied, and to a certain extent still do inhabit, that country.

PHONE 316.

people sent to enquire from the Officer Com- manding the line of posts if there was any intention of invading their country, and on receiving a reply in the negative, they declined to gire the help asked for.

RECENT OUTRAGES,

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THE TRAVELS OF KINTHUP. 12th Cot..Bangkok 2nd via Swatow 11th

How far up the Dihong their tribes extend,

This is a story which has been resuscitated each Cot., Rico and General-bins-Siem 8, N. and whether there are any other people between

time there is trouble with the Abors, and it Co.

them and Eastern Tibet, is uncertain, and the

would be interesting to know how it first HANOSAND, British etc., 1,356, S. Wilde, 14th travels of the explorer Kinthup in the early

arose. These stockades are sometimes Cet-Shanghai 14th October, Generalighties do not do much to elucidate this point,

In length and mast entail a prodigious amount Jardino, Matheson & Co.

sithongh be stated he came down the Dilong to

of labour: they run through almost impene.. Haxot French #tx., 739, G. Bouhier, 18th Oct. à point within eight of the plains of Assn. Ou

Up to this, the Bor Abor villages had behaved, trable jungle, and their flanks often rest on an -Haiphong an

and Hoihow 13th October, the north-west of their territory lies the Lo General-A, R. Marty.

Kaptra country, and to the north-east is Poba, very fairly well, hit anbasquently they too began incomible abstacle, such as a cliff or a pre- KEDKOWAL, German str. 1,777. F. Nicolaisen, a province of Tibot, about which we know very cious line of conduct towards the British, which In addition to their stockades they make ax.

to interfere with Miris and adapt a contuma. oipice, 6th Ost-Bongkok and Swatow 4th Oct., Hittle.

culminated, in 1993, in the murder of some cellent booby traps, pitfalls, and spring bowe. Rico and Meal-Butterfeld & Swire.

The whole country near our frontier is very

military police KIANG PING, Chinese str., 1,222, H. Uddeo, billy and ragged, covered with dense jungle, military

early in 1894

column was sent fired to the grohud, and stretched, a sor of Chinese.

the rainé become torrents, and confine the Abors against the Abers concerned in this outrage and trigger is at schel to the strings, and a long

punished them moet effectuaily. However, creeper fastened to the trigger, 20

so when anyone KUTSANG, British str., 4,895, F. U. D. Bradley, to the ridges on which their villages are usually during the fighting, it was discovered that trips over this, a volley of arrows come down The Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents in Hongkong and China,

15th Ooh-Keji 11th October, Funeral | situated. Jardine, Matheson & Co.

The country is not vory fertile, and requires villagers from Dararo and elsewhere were also the path; id when it is remembered that the KWANGLEE, Chinese str. 1,643, Prat, 11than extraordinary amount of labone to dullfate taking parta alast us, so it was decided to punish Abor is as akilful at hiding himself as a wild them alan, and the foren proceeded anopposed animal, that his arrow makes no noise or sound to October-Shanghai th Oct., Generalit, in some instances the Helde areight or ten up the Yazini. The rations for the colon show whence it comes, and that he can attack

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND 0. M. 8. N.Co

mies distant from the village they belong to, so LAERIESK

CEZES, Baidah str. 1,540, C. C. Page: 9th it is not surprising that as the Aborg inoressed had been deposited at Bardek under a small when he choose and be invisible till he does ENGINEERING CO. OF HONG KONG LD. GotBalgon 6th Oct. Hice and General in numbers they should have sought Colonies Kord, which was treacherously overwhelm- so, it may be realized that the preokion of Wo Fat Bing.

elsewhere, MACREW, German str., 996, R. G. Zöllner, 9th worthy and meeting with no opposition by a large party of Abors, who bad profossed the arms of to-day do not give our troops

name; should have continued to political officer to bring up supplies. The forno

their friendiness, and had been sent by the the advantage that might be expected."

1185] the | do so.

The country seems almost devoid of li min was now without food so bad to return, but on eral resources, too, for the metal from which, all is way back, finding the country had risen ba

it, panishad every village that opposed it. their arms and atmalle are thods is either im Stice then the Bor Abers have given no trouble, ported from 'British territory salibet viena

The first time we came in contact with them thigh their "poss" was discontinued, and was in 1826, when Lieutenant Wilcox proceed have entirely dissociated themselves from the

of Mr. Williamson's party. ed up the Dihong, in the hopes of finding out The people who are responsible for this are something about its couras, marke

He ascended in getting up some Bfteen ora and Fangi Abere, as has already been twenty miles abore Pasighat, but had to return, more on neovant of the inhospitable nature of the country than from any hostility shown brm by the natives, though they certainly rendered him no senstance, and gave ke their reason their fear of the tribe behind them inng

Oct. -Bingapore 1st and Huikow 8th Oct., Generneatterisid & Sire

MARIS, Gensan str., 1,169, IL Bohlaiker, 7th

Detagion 2nd Det, Rice and General Jebair & Co KATHILDE, Getton sté, 831, Chr. Ullerup, 11th October-Esiphong and Hoiber 11th Oct., Coal and General –Jokaen & Co. · · POESIA, British siz 2,744, A., Lonkett, 11th October San Francisco 13th September, General-Paoils Mail Steamship Co. PONOTONG, Opmans 98, W. Bofefuhr

9th Oct. Bangkok 26th Sept., Rice, and Teakwood Butterfield & Beire, QUARTA

German wir, 1,827, Danielsen, 15th Oct-Java 10th Qet, Cheneral-Bander, Wieler & Co. RaJabuki, German str., 1189, C. Wolff, 11th Oot Bangkok via Swatow 10th October, FitBitterfeld & Bwird. Razadi, Billich sir, 4,994, 3, Palford, 14th October Shanghai 11th October, General --Butterfeld & Swiro -

BEAN, British str, 992 Tobt. A. Binns, 2nd

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THE THREE ABON CLANS.

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stated in the papers

QUAINT `ÁBOR CETHOGRAPHY. Although none of those tribes have, any written language they are able to convey pleasant little messages by means of various sigue. For instance, if a Miri finds in his fuld

little boeket containing a bit of aconite, a barat stick, and a chilli, stuck up on a stick ahé rozds it to mean, "I will shoot you with my poisoned - arrows, bárn your village, and make myself generally as disagreable to you as this chilli, if stuck into your eye or some other part of your anatomy." Similar

The outrage was a distinct act of treachery, and so fax no reason has been addused for it, for Mr. Williamson had entered their country at the invitation of several chiefs, given a year or more ago,

The object of the present expedition there. fort to pilaish the offenders,

URIONS OF THE TRIBE.

when expecting attack, they will put a dis- membered pig on the path the cusmy, mit by, to show him that they will out him to pieces if he gives them the chance.

COME

Whether the northern tribes are under the!

BOSH HALO, Jspanned sk: 1/119, K. Saga. village stretches hose to the knee, with a cloth of similar nisterial van deities in oase of sickness

*, 15th Oct. Anping, Amoy vis Swatow 14th Oct., Generosaki Chosen Kaisha, BUNGSIANG, British str:987, H. Mathiss, slet

The Abors alrnowledge a anpreme God, and We are accustomed to divide the Abor class

believe in a future state, and it would be interest- roughly into three, the Paal, or Pani Meyong

In appearance, the Abors are of a distinctly ing to know if there had ever in remote times Abors, residing on the right bank of the Dihong. the Pangis, who live between the Dihong and Mongolian type, their physique is good, that of been an attempt to Christianize them, for the the Yamini (the latter large river said to flow then on the hole of the wire below ments though it is more the shape of the Mrl the women whole being finer than the cross is frequently found, amongst their orna almost parallel to the Diking, which enters it

the knee, and

bair all round. They

tese cross then of the Christian symbol. They on the left bank, some ten og five mile bandapally went a dark coloured petticoat roaching are very superstitions and worship certain

crop there Pas but, and this for laft bank of

round their alioulders. Until they have a child, influence of Tibeb or China remains to be seen, the Dihong they wear a sort of lose belt of large copper but the probability is they would resist any in gorge as far as boog, though discs at the skin, called "boyop. This intrusion from China just as much as that have anongate themselves uthais, known divisione peculiar to the Abor women amongst all the and sub-divisons pra zumerous oxing

***reciated "any attempt at bloger intimacy from Hulpbung 26th Sept., General to the fact that each Dlage insel contained North-ak frontier tribes fo Batterfield & Spire

Both sexes are very fond of necklaces made their soccer poighne―The Eylishmen itself, which TAIWAN, BEL Att. 1,459, L. Dawson, 14th at de horor in ital, melah makes it ow of, turquoise caloured beads, zame of which 12th Sept., General Thore is, therefore, very little cohesion, or 00 they consider worth as much as 200 or 300 oporation amongst them froept in questions rupees. The heads are of very hard glass. Tua Brah 1,346, W. Outerbridge, which affect the tribe me whole, when material, and said to come from

14th toile, Cabn and Manils: Liththey are raid to call a connal from the aft

Silver ornaments are very uncom mon, gold unknown. In winter, both men and Ost, General Batterfield &. Swire.

shall: ferent clans to decide what pourse of dotsus shall women wor a sleeveless cost of think cotton Jurriaanse, 23rdbo adopted.

frook. All are addicted to tobacco, which they The climate in the cold "WeatherBetweeti November 1st and March 1st, is on the whole in a short bamboo pipe.

The distinctive dress of a man 14. good, though there are always heavy foghelmet, often ornamented with bear skin, and night; before and after these dates the boat's tusks, a dhoti of the bark of eddal" of the rivers to flood, add the immense quantities of leechee and muqurces we ovoment ex-tree, and a coloured seat of Tibetan cloth.

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VANDALIA, German str..

The pripat diseneés coded on

THE TRIBAL ARMAMENT.

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THE FRENCH WINE CROP.

The persistent spell of hot weather in France promises a wine harvest average in quantity, but excellent in quality. In fact if some rain falls the quulitf in soms districts way prove remarkable.

In the Marne, the home of champague, the. gathering of the grapes is expected to begin on September 10th, from fifteen to twenty days in advanco of the usual date, and the wize of 1911 is expected to sprpass in delicacy even that of 1893, of famous memory. The Mano's southern outpat labelled as champagne of the second sone, is favoured with fine grapes, but not every abondant harvest,

Licht 14th October Karkow, Gensral tremely diflétt, and topless to the peop chopping knifa, a spear, how, and quiver fall of | ueighbour, the Aube, which scorned having its i Meicbers & CONGA Meisner 15th themselven, aro small-pox and goitre, and, of Out.New York: 25th August, General course, fever, as an antidote to which they grow Hamburg-Amerika Lints,

a deal of opium for home songamption.

Went, British str. 1,227, Howard, 24th

Sept Kebao Batterfeld & Swire ZAFIRO, American str. 1,610, M. C. Smith. 8th October-Manith 4th Got., Hemp and Sapanwood Showań, Tomes & Co.

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His arms are a long Tibetan sard, a smaller strows tipped with steel, and poisoned with aconite He also carries an oblong bamboo shield, which is proof against an arrow, or sword cut

are

THE OXIES, BONE OF CONTENTION!

In Kurgundy a small harvest will be compenmt- The principal, bene of contention between the A bors, and the British Government has been

They keen large quantities of pigs, which ed for by extra quality. In the Yonne department their treatment of the Miridho they swart sot sa the village scavengers, and also a great around Chablia about one-third of an average are their Fample, and whom they are at liberty number of "mithan" (geval), whose flesh they yield is expected in the Stone et Loire:

department, est State occasions, but they will not touch ifrente trend, whether residing in Abor the milk. The women for some reason are not reporte

a half; Around Lyon the

better

and the Bear. ECLIPSE, British 4-masted barque; 2996, Jamie 1847, an attempt was made tofsettle the wild animals end birds, besides being very fond young vines, are suffering from the drought,

or elsewhere, de gerade pat

allowed to eat this beef. They eat all kinds of foliis district is anti-fed, although the White, 12th May Now York 20th Jan Miris again in their own country from whing

The Midi hopes to gather its grapes at the end they had been evicted and establish trading

of this month, The emohylie bas done much posts among them, in the hope of entering into

herm, but certain parts of the Gard and Her closer relations with the Abore, who would haya

salt departments promise magnificent harvests. The Fordeaux district ban also suffered greatly from the sochylis, but Hergeras reckons

yield thrics sa grent as last year. Both Char ente departments and the districts round. Touss and Saumur report favourably of the appearance of their vineyards.

STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL,

September 15th-Alemous, Beaton, Caclops, Afghan Prines 19th Ceylon Kennebec, Silesia, Vandalia, Arcodia, Freienfels, Hand--- Alsula Maru, Jeserie, Namur, Nore, Yunnan 26th-Henarty. Kawachi Maru, Sikh, Yorck, Nelers. 29-Dumbar Plenatrac, Silesia, October 3rd-Astyanas, Brisgavia, Cormars thenshire, B. F. Ferdinand Ditoshi Maru, Hachaon, Palermo, Indracelli. 7th-Achilles, Indrandt, Palancar, Slavenia, Sucotry, 10th Ajax, Ambria, Beniowers, Henledi, Indrawanha,

one of it, saving the Miris were theirs to do as thar likad with.

The following year, the Government tried the panifle means of paying a certain amount of lackmail to the Abort, on the understanding that they ossed to ill-trast the Miris

They agreed to do all that was required of them, took the blackmail or "poss," but during the next twelve or fourteen years raided the Mirls for more than they had ever done before, while, strange to say, the poss" seems to have

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of fish, in the trapping of which they are most The low-lying villages cultivate a great desi of ride, while those farther inside the hills Near the villages grow willet extensivoly. themselves are large groves of plantains, and in them "janke "bessa, and a few oranges Tes is unkown as a beverage. A kind of fermented lignor is made from millet.

THE ABOR VILLAGTE The villages are, as a rule, well placed on a spur, and consist of 50 to 250 houses, built on *** machana ** or platforms. They are formed of large planks, with thatched roofs coming down to the faves. Bach quarried man lives in his own house. In the middle of the village ja a large building, called the "most up." some imes

Lothian, Ningehr, Poking, Sithonia, Indradea, been continued potwiths within sight sa zuch as 200 fost long, is sed ne à council

In 1858, the Kobeng: Abers raided an AaRS100A9

13th-Buelow, Miyasaki Maru, Prinzess Alice, Stentor, Tango Maru, Tourane,

AKRIVALS AT HOME. October 13th-Longsor, Polynesien, Tilan. LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.xpedition

The P. M. B.8. Co. str. China was dispatched

from San Francisco on the 11th instaut for Hongkong, vir Honolulu, Yokohama, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, and is due to arrive at Hongkong on the 7th pror,

- The P. &,0. 8. N. Co.'s str. Namur left Bingapore for this port on the 14th inst., at 6 ... and is dus here on the 19th inst., at about 6 a.m.

The P. & O. B. N. Co.'s str. Ceylan left Singapore for this port on the 15th inet, at 7 a.m., and is dus here on the 20th inst, at about

4.p.m.

Pasi of

of Dibrugarh, and a punitive expedition was chamber, guest-house, and gused-room, where sent against them. This entirely failed in its all the unmarried men sleep to protect the village object owing to mismanagement, so a larger

follow at night. To it are kept all the trophies of the despatched: the

The water chase belonging to the community.

pply good, and after brought in from some distance by a bamboo aqueduot. Round the village is a strong palisade to keep in the domestic cattle at night, and protect them from

wild animals.

TE_DEFENCE STOCK DEB. distance away, and really formidable chatacles, The stockades for defence are generally somo

of a more or less permanent nature: These are: made of the tranks of trees from one to three feet think and ten to twelve feet long, planted one end in the ground and touching one an.. other. There are generally three rows of these, each placed about four feet behind the other. The five trunks of mob row arelzsbed together, and to these behind them with cans, and then the respon between is filed with large stores. A few loopholer de to firon the path, and the whole of the front face of the stockade is cover-

with a forest of bamboo spikes ed

and panjin,

ing cold weather, which also did not so seed in reshing Kebang, though they baret village called Ramkong, near which a past bar been established this year, which did not appear to be clearly implicated In the raid.

In 1862, the villagers of Rowkong, evidently annoyed at the destruction of their village, raided an Assamese village, and actually crossed the Brahmaputra below Dibrugarb, a force was rent against.1 them, but instead of ponishing them came to terms with the raiders and retired after making a treaty with them, which also in oluded the Bar Aber villages lying outside the gorge between the Dihong and Dibong The P. & O. B. N. Co.'s str. Palaisan is After this, other villages lying inside the expected to arrive at Colombe on the 20th inst, worge asked for, and obtained, "poss." promis at 8 s.m.

ing not to mid in our territory, and to allow The American & Oriental Line str. Welsh British subjects to enter their country to Prints left Keelung on the 16th inst, morning, trade. and is due here to-morrow at daylight.

Tis treaty was observed fairly well for The C.P.B. Yokohama adios is in receipt of several years except as rogards allowing which are thickly hammered into the ground wireless message from the B..8. Empress of people into their country, til 1880, when the for treaty or thirty yards in front of the ditch, India, sent at 10 p.m. Bunday, 15th October, Abory thenated to eroes the Dibeng, so when there is ons, to delay the attackers under when the vowel was 870 miles distant from posts ward established along that -iver to Japan, advising all well and that the Commin prevent their doing so. They called for assist the dose arrow fire of the defenders, who sit der expects to reach Yokohama on Wednesday,ance to fares the coming for Boy Abors of behind the stockade and fire their arrows into he 8th inaland, at 8 am.

Damro who lived some distance up the Yamini, the air, wo that their enemy has to advance under The str. Nippon Maru arrived at Yokehums and to whom the village between the Dilengbocs, plantain trees or troughs of water s shower of poisoned skafte. There are no on the 14th inst, and sails thence on the 17th and Dibong professed allegiance. The Damro to cool the shells," used in their construction. inst., for San Francisco,

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