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TO THE Korror.ov ter “Havákovo Trumanami," SIR-In your blesand interesting leader of last night you say :-" American citizens have certainly a right to all the privilegen enjoyed by Chinese traders, and if Britleb' subjects can claim a similar ish, the legsl part of the question at issue admits of no farther argument." In reply. I beg to assure you that by the "most favoured naiino classe" In the Anglo Chinese treaties, any for instance, Art. 54 of the 1860, Peking treaty, which runs thus:—
The British Generament and subjacia are hereby ennfrmed in ali privilegut, immundiles and advantages confaredes them by previmus, Trevient and it is herely expravaly stipulated that the British Govemment and lie auldkein will be allowed free and equal paraleipation in all petvliegos, immaniiles, and advantager that may have been, or ratybe harsaltar, granted by Hils Majesty
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drowned in Lake Nyassa in the course of an sttack upon slave dhàws, twa of which he had captured.
MADRID, January 20th.
An Anarchist movement has broken out in Ronda, a town in the province of Malaga, and troops have been despatched to restore order. The police at Cadix have seized six yowo | dynamite bombe which were concealed in a private house in the city.
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LONDON, January
20th In London to-day there are signs of drepest mourning, business is largely suspender, all Aige are flying at half-mast, and binds of business premises and many private houses are drawn. The body of the late Duke of Clarence was moved frath Sandringham at ten o'clock, by special train to Datches, respectful crowds lining. the route to the station.
The Changwe is a stern-wheel steamer ball ton held that night Li was told that he wai of steel, intended to run between Ichang and srrested by order of the Viceroy, and was naked Hankow, and is commanded by Captain Wilson whether he ever flued the Kolio Society and with Mr. Jahn Ferguson for his chief engineer whether be purchased arms la company with She is 200 feet long, do feet beam, depth of hold Mt. Maton. Li Kwel-chlen replied that his from ton of floor to tap of deck 8ft,, and twear fither was a high official-an expectant decks 70, 6in. When light, she dews aft, hole." | "Troial;" that he lived a retired lifa on his but with jog tons of cargo on board, her draft is own mexas; that he had never done anything 5ft. 6in, and her contract speed 10 knots. She criminal; that both his legs wero paralysed, has a
a spoon-shaped bow which thus rffers less rendering walking an impossibility ; that it was resistance the water, the i« A thottamed, and unreasonable to suppose he could have joined has a run-up stem. She has two mild steel he Klade, ard in fact be never knew Mr. Mason cylindrical return tube bol era tot, atin by #tit Und repeated cross-examinations Li did no 31in, placed forward. Each boiler is supplier weive from three statements. The megistrate with two furnaces with sepirate combastion fin ly informed him that he must be sent to chamber. The working pressure, la 125lbs
Nanking for trial. On the following day Liwu which gives about fró ihp. The Chonews has placed in wonden cage and taken on board the af- two palis of tandem compound suri cr-con- gunbini Kwanwo, which then started. for Nin» densing horiz nt'l engines with Alten's senarate king, Rumour says that Li Kwel-chten is a son centrifugal pump. There are two high pressure • Li Lou-ming, an expectant Tantaf, son-in-law of Li Sre-chung, late General of this province, cylinders each 178. rimeter and two dow pressure of jam, diameter and siroke of five and bather-ins of L' Hen-mow, who has fect. She is well sunul ́ed with fire extinguishing been accused by Wan Sung-ting of being a Kalao appliances, far in addit-on-to the deable action-leader and is remanded at Nanking to awelt hie steam pampa. To enable the vessel to stre pumps the is fitted with one of Worthingtask | trial.. well she has two radders. The compradores. cooks, store and other rooms and native passengers accammedvion are on the main deck, the Captain's, officers, engineers and foreign passengers' ca ins and the saleon ате сл the upper deck, and the cabins are large and well fitted op Charburn's engine room telegraph, Hardie's steam steering gear, and Napler's scam wirdians are, among some of the appliances The Chapel was draped, and the coffin, aur-provided for the navigation and handling of the rounded by humberless wreaths. The Blahe vessel.-N. C. Paty News. of Rochester and the Dean and Canons offi. cisted at the service. The foreign represen tatres and State officials were present, and the Princess of Wales and her family wit the conclusion of the solemn ceremony, the nessed the service from a private piw. Upon body was laid in the vaults of Albert Chapel. During the alternoon, service were ke'd in St. Faul's Cathedral, Westminster Abbey and else where, every church beleg densely thronged, Mottled parts of bells were rung in the City, and with general mourning. Minute guns were fired the day was observed here and in the provinces from the Tower of London, at Windang, Chatham, and elsewhere throughout the afternoon.
The special train conveying the body of the deceased Prince left at upon, and the procession real hed Windsor at three. The coffin was removed by a detachment of the Tenis Hussars and the corteza, escorted by the Life Guards and massed bands, proceeded to S. George's Chapel, through dense and respectful crowds.
The mortality returns for the week show enormous increases in London and principal towns of Great Britain, mainly due to influenza.
At the funeral of his son-to-day, the Prince of che Emperor of Chinese the Government, or mutacts of way ish-Walce was overcome with emotion: His-Royal British subject have the same rights in China coffin, the Princess of Wales and her daughters, |Highness walked to the station behind the as the subjec's of any other Power,
British merchants cannot and should not Prince George of Wales, and the Princess May claim any rights under the stipulations of the diving thither, American treatles, for they are at present scarcely worth the paper on which they are
that the United States Govern
pasted and caforced the Infqaltnus Chinese Exclusion Acts lo direct contravention of solemn'covenants entered into by special envoy
ago, has violated many years those treaties, and it is now open to the Chinese to send an ambassador to America to enter foto negotiations for the conclusion of a treaty of commerce and amby, on the ground that the old treaties have been rendered null and vold by the recent repressive legislation against Chinese by the United States. And were the Government of China composed of statexmen worthy the name such a course wou'd have been rursued long ago. But it has not been done, and is rot likely to be done by the herd of sensualistic and impotent nondescripts who constitute the Central Governasei
Chins, who by their barefaced tyranny, rose Injustice and gluing incompetence to cope with the exigencies. f any important political emergere, are rapidly raining their country's prospects and bringing misery upon tens of thousands of the fry and peace-loving people.
Yours resp. ctfully,
DIPLOMATICUS.
Hongkong, gh February, 1892.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
WASHINGTON, January 15th, The Treasury patch-red to-day 160,000 oun- ..ces of silver at 93.48 to 9150.
BOMBAY, January 16th,
The Bombay Gazette: Extraordinary orders the Civil. Naval and Military officers to wear mourning for the Duke of Clarence and requests the members of varioux communities to similarly mark their respect.
The Matons of Bombay have telegraphed to the D ke of Connaught making him to couver their expresion of regret to the Prince and Princess of Wales.
LONDON, January 16th, The Court goes into mourning for six weeks, and the public for three weeks for the late Duke of Cinrence and Avondale,
It is announced that the Prince and Princons of Wales have whandosed all public engage ments for six month.
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The papers report that the bealth of the Princess of Wiler has been severely shaken. A doctor semins at Sandringham in attendance on the Princess of Wales and Pincesa May.
Though crushed by the affl ction they have stafred, it is denied that either the Princess of Wales pr.Princess. Max are seriously ill,.... Mr. Johnston lo stili puraning the slavery.
CAIRO, January 16th. Pince Abbre, on arilval at Alexandria, met with's grand reception. To-day, a grand review of British and Fespri in troops was held here when the Sultan's firen ordering his investiture as Khedive was read,
CALCUTTA, Januaryʻryth. Suldar Al Khan, the lugitive ex-Rajah of Hunza, and Uzur Khan, son of the Nagar Chief, bare managed to elude pursuit of the party under Lieutenant Manners Sinith, and escaped over the Hinden Kosh and will probably take refuge la fussian territory
LONDON, January 18th, The body of the late. Duke of Clarence will be taken from Sandringhim by train drect to. Datchet on Wednesday morning, and from thence on 'n gus carriage accompanied by a large military coriege to St. George's Chapel, Wind. Bor, troops lining the streets. The funeral wili take placeat shree cinck Her Majesty the Queen remains at Osbornu under the advice of her doctor.
The six prisoners who are charged with com. plicity in the anarchist plot were brought before the Walsall court yesterday. Counsel for the TICAUTY, applied for a remand to enable the police to enquire into the ramifications of the wide-spread conspiracy which exists in various of England and abroad. Accused" were paris remanded, bail being refused,
Further advices from Renter's correspondent at Mozambique state that Captain Maguire's force of ( Sikhs, which was attacked by the Arab --slave-hunters,~formed-only-a-section of Com- zalasloner Johnson's expedition. Mr. Johnston Is pursuing the slavers.
in London to Miss Balestier, the unster of his late Rudyard Kipling has been married pifrately
collaborater.
Reports from Tiflis state that a revolt hai broken out and soms severe fighting taken place in the Peraian district of Kladnak, la which two hundred rebels were killed.
~~GAIRO, fanuary 30h The Khedive Abbas has made an excellent Impression in all circles.
LISBON, January 20th,
The Ministry has been reformed with Senhor Ferreira as new Premier and Senhor Martins as Minister of Finance. The Cabinet has announced that there will be a reduction in the rate of interest on the national debt.
LONDON, January 21st, The death is announced of the Very Reverend Father Anderledy, General of the Order of Jesuits from Influenza,
The following efficial announcement has been made :-Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales are anxious to express la
her Majesty's subjects at home, in the Colonies aed in India, their deep gratitude for the universal sympathy shown for them in their terrible calamity The remembrance that their grief has been shared by'all classes will be a lasting solace to their sorrowing hearts, and, if possible, will attach them more than ever to their dear country.
BOMBAY, January 21st.
THE PAHANG RISING...
TILUK ANSON, January 25th, Imaum Phang of Kista and 88 followers, left for The Government, ste mer. Mexa, with the Klang yesterday.
TPAS, January 25th.
The attack on the hallway camp conilsted in thats belos fired into it, by which one Pahang Sikh was wounded.
of Malays, killing th see of them. S mu'taneously McNamara's advance guard fired on a party his catguad was at cked by another piny,
umed with kristes. There were no chau»lies shot. The column retired to the river, under on our side, but about to of the enemy were
dropping fire, and remained there during the sight
"Ten elephants have been sent from Kinta for transport service in Pahang.
Of the Dyaks said to have been enlisted for service in Pahang, we learn that very lew have really engaged, most of them saying that they were afraid of being killed,
As regards the Men ling flowers of Raj Blla and the Immnum Prang, a correspondent sys they are too well-to-do to care much about 6phileg.
"It is reported that there is no fear of the dis- turbance spreading amongst the Perk Malays, who are far too weeff under the pirs:n..ime to with to change it, bu, if it should happen that riots occurred amongst the Chinese mirers, ther is thought, no sufficient foice to quell them quickly.
Opinions are expressed by several; persont of long standing in the Native St-tes that the Gurkhas should be brought in again to ferret out the Orang Kaya Semantan
TRAR January 25th, Telegrams disallowed unless countersigned. I wired about Bohan, hut the tele rim was stopped.-Penang Gosalta.
It is rumour on vay good authority, says the Penang Gazette Janury 20th, that there anired here a ew diye yen two emissaries bearing letters from M:. M xwell. Their mission is to enlist Malys fic at the scene of the disturbance and especially fom Rawang in Sumatra, whither, it is said, they intend praced ing, as well to Perak.
A serlons collision took place this morning at four o'clock between the up mail and a down goods train, three miles north of Ajmere. The engine driver and the native fireman and khalass of be good train were killed, while the driver and the native fireman of, the mill train were severely injured. The khali oftions from the General, busy practising hot build. The 58th Regiment here are, under instruc- the mall talo was killed, and the second guarding at the R fie Range and rear the Gardens, in received a fracture of the thigh, and the head view of the possibility of their services being guard and two passengers were slightly injured, required in Pabang. The engines of both
trains, six carlagen and several vehicles were seriously damaged.
MADRAS, January 21st.
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zand January 1893. The dnnual meeting of land renters was held in-day at the British Consulate at 10:30am and was of anosmlinterest. The chief business dis cussed was that of the low-lying lots, and another sed in advance was made in trying to teach the owners of the same that property bae its darles as well as i frivileges. The le's in question are empty spaces, some four"er five feet below the level of the roads. They are often reeking swamps and at all times a source of danger to the health of the community. Ther belong to and it seems the Hankow Land Regula- absentee owners who will not fit them to. tlons contain so vfficient provision for com- pelling them. Last year a special tar of Tis. 100 was placed on each, but the ouncil found that they could not collect it without going to law. hile they were advised by the best legal advice obtainable that it was doubtful if they would AND WILD WEST SHOW. win their case under the present regulations.
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I was therefore resolved by the Isnd-renters to have a new bye-law framed And #anctioned, en mies will be brought to back before long by means of which it haped these, public
It was enough to make one-adept the views enry George on the land question hence- forth, to hear how these lets had not only been a standing menace to the health of the residen's all these years, but also a constant source of expense to them. Further, that if their owners choose to stop paying the small tax at present paid, it would probably be the cheapest plan to let them. In other words, because of the sacred rights of larded property, Hankow residents must suffer in health and parat, and in the disfigurement of their Settlement, for the benefit of a few abant speculativo gentic. men into whose hands the law has placed the lang end of the lever. How the absentees have got the pull on us came out in one of the votes, taken on this ques/lan; twelve land-renters voted on ore side and three on the other, and the three
Carried!
There were four candidates for election, just the number wanted; Messrs. Reynell, Greaves, Gardiner and Pechstorff, who were declared ruly "elected, as loc ming Council accordingly. The report and accounts were approved, and all the aid taxes reimposed, except the uncollectable The sob on low lots.
On the motion of Dr. John the thanks of the land-renters were by scclamation derred to he due to 'Consul Gardner for the tact, ability d termination and courage with which he bad *eeved as a fely through our late troubles. In acknowleding this the Consul declined to take credit for having done anything extraordinary he had simply do c'his duty to the best of his knowledge and ability, and felt grateful that his
Iten in ed offert. However, as Dr. John sald, countrymen wera so ready to appreciate well- whether our Consul receives other thanks or net, there is no druht about his having those of the Hankow community.
A remarkable book has just appeared to the shape of a reproduction of the Hunan Anti-
In view of the deepening di-tread in the Major McCallum reports that four stockade foreign Picture Gallery. It is being sent to the
Nellaro and Kurnool districts, the Madras Gv emment is requested to urge on the Government of India the advisability of cemmenesne the northern section of the Berwada-Madras Rudd way, as a relief work.
BOMBAY Janny 21st. "General" Booth concluded his mission Lere to-night. He laments he has not been ro successful here as he expected, and has not realised enough to cover expenice. mach better in Calcutta, bold, and has left his heart there. He leaves by Saturday's mail.
He did
LONDON, Janurry aand.
At Waimall Police Court yesterday, the pri- soners charged with complicity in the Anarchist plot were again brought up. A confession made by the prisner Deacon was read, incriminating all the prisoners, and stating that the bombs were intended to be used abroad. The prisoners were further remanded.
various home govnments by their conquis here to the missionary societies, and some of the leasing papers. Surely something will be due to bring these unan anti-foreign literary. men to a pause by some one 1-N, C, Dally News.
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were taken at Renis on the 30th January, Information has been received hy Mafor McCallum from Mr. Rodger da ed 28 January from Kal Ka, to the effect that three strong. stockades had been abandoned, and the Orang Kaya had taken refuge in the jungle. The Sultan's party took stockades at B tu Ampa, CHILDREN starring to death on account of their Klubi, Kwala Tel, heb Tush. There has Inabilar to diges food will find a most marvellous been little fighting and an insa (f. c. It is presland and remedy, in Scott's Emu son of Pure Cod. Live On with Hypophosphites Very sumed, to loss om nest the Sul an's port
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the pal table and easily d gested. Read the following stockade there bs, however, heen ahindo ed. te timonial have prescribed Scott's [Balu Arp, Tras libh Tush, à d Jet-m Emulsion in cases of children suffering from are all on the Semantan River, Batu Ampy, is wasting and malnutrition and can report most not far from Temerloh, and Teas and Lich favourably of its good effect; it has been in are both in the same district, Jeram, however is much farther away, and is near to Being M.R.C.S.. Medical Superintendent, Buile gh each case taken most readily."-W. PERKINS,
Such mall advices as have arrived during this Hospital: Any Chemist can su-ply it. A. S. fast day or so concerning the Fabang rising, Watson Co (Limited), agents in Hongkong Straits Times, by no mexas ati factory. It is caus
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MORI KAOLAO PERSECUTION.:
REGISTER.
8th February, 1892-At 4 piti.
The death it announced of Mr. Adams, the astronomer,
discoverer of the planet Neptunk The Princess of Wales and Prince George of Wales leaves England shortly for the Continent to recruit their health. " Chamber of Commerce yesterday, a motion his refusal to accept it.
At an important special meeting of the London for Considerable time past he has not drawn It, and that the not drawing of it originated in brought forward by Mr. Montague in favour of The William Taylor, whose death was the issue of one pound notes was rejected, and announced on the elevents Instant, is General it was resolved that the fullest parliamentary William Wilkintos Taylor of the Bombay Army. enquiry was necessary, before such issue was
Mr. Bai jamin Scott, chamberlain of the city introduced. -of-London-and-bin-wife-have-succumbed to au-|--An-imposing-requiem-service for the late
Mr. Chang-Su-ho-dr-vited a number of native Attack of irfi renza.
Cardinal Manting was celebrated yesterday at gentlemen to a grand tea party in his well- Brampton Oratory to the presence at represent-known gardens on the sth fast. He has bull alves of Royalty, members of the diplomatic new addition in the shape of a Chinese public corps, English and Irish Bishops, and dilegates tea house, but the style of architecture and the from the Trades Unions of Great Britain. The furaltuse used are mostly foreign. The garden Houghout 10 body was afterwards interred in. Kessal Green. has been thrown open to the public, commencing Large crowds assembled along the route to the from the rst day of the present Chinese year. · Cemetery, despite the prevalence of ■ denie fog.
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The commemoration service this evening was attended by a vast congregation. No sermon was preached. The service was most impressive,
Miante guns fired by the land batteries, and the seven was vessels here occupied, over three hours.
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The Queen and the Prince of Wales have sent messges of condolence to the Chapter of West minister deploring the loss of Cardinal Manning, Her Majesty's gunboat Swallow has been ordered to the Zambeal to assist Commissioner Johnston in his operations against the Arab slave traders.
Washinoton, January 18th,
Wang King-lung, the Kolao member known The Treasury purchased. to-day 300,000
as the "Prince of Kink'eng," who was captured ounces of silver at 93-50%
in Hangchow, was officially examined by the FARIE, January 19'b.
Shanghai magistrate and two deputies, and fram In the Chamber of Deputies last evening,
the Viceroy of Nan-king, and the other from the M. Ribot, Minister for Foreign Affairs, stated
Teotal. Wang sated that he was a native of that the French Minister at Tangler had been
Chinking and a soldier
profenstag, by
that and Instructed to order the crews of the French war-
he never joined the Kolaos. He protested that ships lying there to land if the Europeans on
he was unjustly accused. As he adhered very shore were menaced, or
any foreign 'men-of-
obstinately to his assertions of innocence, he was way landed a crew..
An astounding scene occurred in the Chamber
and was given two hundred blows on his cheekal made to katel on fron chaing, was tied to a bar of Deputies this evening. In consequence of
He then confessed that he was only newly the insults at him, M. Constans, Minister of the
inftated as a member of the Society. Last year Interior, struck M. Laur, the Boulangist deputy.
he spoke about the Society's affairs with Chenn A scene of great uproar ensued and was con-
Chi-hwal and T Bag Ming-kow in a shop in the Vick ged in the Chamber and lobbies for soms the trial trip should be made up, instead of down French settlement. The magistrate asked whether time, constant scuffles taking place between the the Shanghai river. A large gathering gen the prisoner knew what business Gran Caried Helow Mini Aerialists and Boulangists. Several doels | tiemen Manero and were well pleased with the knew, Wang replied that Chên was a travelling appoin
connected with the shipping interests on and whether there were other members that he are impending
went DD VIENNA, Jury 19th outleg and the performances of the steamer doctor tre Hangchow, and other men. (46) Formal negotiations between the Austrian and
answered her helm with remarkable sapi- was also acquainted with another member, Lin, Hungarian ministers begin tomorrow in Vienna dity. Having gone about four miles up the who, be heard, was a private ips. camp in with a view to the establishment of a gold standard Seven Mile Reach, the vessel was turned round Shanghai, The Court then adjourned and the din for the Austro-Hungarian Empire,
and faced the strong wind, but the weather prisoner was remanded, de became so cold, that most of the guesta retreated
AVDAĻLahabad, January soth,
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The Indo-China Co.'s new steamer Changwe noon, the 4th inst., previous to bring handed over by the builders, Messrs. S. C. Farmhain & Co.ef Shanghal. As the weather was bitterly cold and strong N.W, wind blowing, it was decided that
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NOTICE.
*HE Master and "Agents of the Steamship THE
#TORSINGTON” will not be RESPON STOLZ for any Dzars contracted by, the Officer or Crew during the vessel's st1y in this port
Repone 5th Febmary: 8 z
REDUCTION IN PRICE !
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NEW YEAR. PRESENTS,
WATERBURY
WATCHES
(MOST RELIABLE AND ACCURATE TIME-KRUFERA,
1
E SERIES.
is now offered for a dellars go cents each,
GENTLEMENS' J SERIES @ $4.75 EACH. LADIES'
11.
Inspection is respectfully Invited.
MITSUI, BUSSAN KAISHIA,
8, Queen's Road, Central Hongkong, rath December, 107.
THE PUBLIC. PROTECTION FUND. NOTICE TO SYMPATHISERS,
A8 there appears to be some misunderstand. jag respecting subscriptions to the above Fond I have to state that I shall be happy to receive any ram which friends, sympathisers and supporters of Mr. R. FRASER-SMITH may feel disposed to contribute towards defraying the damages and costs incurred by the defendant in the recent libel sult, Minkinnati v. Fraser Smith,
*CHESNEY DUNCAN, Hongkong, 5th January, 1893.
Wotels.
THE SHAMEEN HOTEL. BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON,
THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably situated within a few minutes walk of the River Steamer Wharven," is now open in receive Visitors.
The Bed-rooms are com
are cool, alry and comfortably furnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Sitting Rooms, and accommodation generally will be Lound equal to the best Hotels in the Far East,
The Table D'Hole is cupplied with every luxury in season, and the cuisine is fi expert- enced hands.
"TROM F÷Alert Hin FOX TERRIER. Iguality only.
DOG PUPPY,
irt The Finder will oblige by seturuleg to the
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH." Office, Hongkong, sind January, 1893.–
Wines, Spirits, Malt Liquors, etc., of the best A WELL APPOINTED BILLIARD-ROOM. WALIYANATE, DO ROZARIO,
Manage -Kangkong, 1st September, 1997,
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