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2.-There bring now an opportunity to can alder the convenience of commerce, which no doubt has been greatly interfered with, for the sake of a greater good, such as the public health, -Considering that the medical inspection on board the daily steamers and launches ought

be

sufficient hereafter to Insure the preserve- tion of the sanitary state which this port bus enjoyed notwithstanding the dally latercourse with the infected districts,

4-Having heard the Medical Board and being in harmony with its opinion,

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I do hereby determine that the execution of decree No. 117 of the 1st of June and that and the 1st paragraph of decree No. 113 of the 15th of May of the same year shall cease; but all that is stated in paragraphs Nos, 2, 3, 4, 5. 6 and 7 7 of t isst decree to continue to force.

this The Colonial Surgeon shall divide the Sanitary Anties

the medical practitioners of the amongst Board therein mentioned.

Let the authorlides and other persons to whom the execution of this devolves bo daly informed so that they may act accordingly.

(5gd) Jose M. DE S. HORTA E COSTA,

Government House. Macao, August 4th, 1894-

Captain Barboza, the Inspector General of the Exchequer, and Dr. Formelles, judge of Timor, were among the parecagers who left bere for Timor by the Eastern and Australian Co's Meamer Guthrie on the 3rd inst. It

be

bas

that Capt. Barboza's departure to that henighted possession of Fair Lusitanla nothing to do with extra taxation and increased hall-civilised revenue, for already the

poor, Indians are scarcely able to find sufficient means to provide their daily sustenance; in fact, an overwhelmed are they with the taxes and other contributions, that many of them are said to have resolved to only work enough get them the bare necessites of ille, to to prevent being "squeezed" out of their hard carded savings.

I enclose you a new prospectus of the Macao

Boil Lokert, plan of working it. The lottery is to consist of a monthly series of twelve hundred tickets at two dollars each, divided into fen equal parts. The drawing will take place

the second

of Sunday each month, and the

an

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 1894.

of which the rest had either been slala or had succumbed to privation,

Koren was completely laid waste, commerce utterly disorganised, and industries were in The many instances annibilated for ever. manufacture of porcelain, which at that time stood almost on the Chinese level, was trans. ferred to Japan by forcibly removing the workers to Satsume, where they were the first to tors out the so-called Satsuma ware, Scarcely ▸

survived; population of Keren third of the great many bad, during the eight years of this bloody war, taken to the mountains, and returned but slowly to the occupations of peace. Korea presented about the beginning of the seventeenth century a somewhat similar picture to that of Germany fifty years later at the clore of the Thirty Years' War,

~It was near Fussa.

-The Japanese opened negotiations result- ing in their being allowed to remain in Fusan.

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-Mare correctly: "acquired the status of a foreign settlement."

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the lead had been increased to 4 minutes and 48 seconds.

The two yachts crossed the finish-Britannia 65, 14m. 14a. Vigilant 6h. 20m 468, conse- the Britannia crossed the line 5 minnies quently t 18 seconds ahead.

4. The King, loyal to his Ming deliverers,

There is little doubt in the opinion of yachts men that the Britannis te likely to prove the refused to acknowledge to Manchu claim twice and took up arms in defence of the Mings. Dis-

atrous delest followed his efforts and the King faster boat throughout. Those who supported of Kores bad eventually to tender abject subhe American yacht have veered completely mission as a vassal. A stone pillar near Seoul around and say that unless the Vigilant behaves very differently in the more open course of marks the scene of the last conflict.

5-As a foil to japanese machinations the Rothesay where the Royal Yacht Club.ruces spects of a better wind-there will remain hardly Viceroy Ll from Tientsin pressed the King to begin to-morrow and where there is also pro- open his country to foreign Powers..

6-11 might be better to say that these deve-single polat undecided for the Britannia.

LONDON, July rath. met with no favour from the

Considerable excitement was caused to-day in Bangor, Wales, by what was thought at the time 7.-"Uncorrupted" or "pra-Chinese." 8-The pro-Japanese faction attacked the by many percoss to be an attempt upon the The Prince and party, was brought them of the fall of the dynasty, governinganese Minister bad fully a hum-] Princesa were an route to Pent

The 9 dred men

While the Ming troops were besleging the remnants of the Japanese army at Fusan, [1]iews

and their leaders returned in hot haste to

Chios. The Japanese without abips or means of communication with their homes, remained in FORD [2] and established a colony there which, after maintaining itself for

treaty of 1876

TORTICES."

10-After five days the populace rose and sisted by Chinese troops compelled the

to withdraw. Japanese

is. It might be better to say that "the guers and oppressors."

13-Add-ja order to escape from the throes of a revolution amongst her own people

headed by samurai, roski and other malcon- better than

tents."

13.-"Quiescent" would be "nominal,"

14-Add:" and national necessity as well,"

FOOCHOW NOTES.

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

FOOCHOW, August and, WAY is occupying the attention of all the authorities bore, and there is great movement of troops and war material. Two new forin ́ATO being constructed on the north bank of the river, while all the others are being put in readi Dess for emergencies. One of the new forts is on the bill below the fortifications already exist- ing at Mingan, and the other on a similar hill below the Kim-pal farts. Many hundreds of men are employed, and the work is being pushed on as fast as possible,

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The two smaller guns are being taken from the fort above the hospital on Maroi hill, to be replaced, it is said, by larger ones.

gun practice last week a shell got During gun jammed in the gas, and one of the artillerine tried

hammer--with the persuade it

elder

didn't know what killed him, and the from of his remains and of five of his com fragments

picked up rades that were

filled

many baskets. From fifteen to twenty more were so badly they may be counted out la

Ce-day's Adoriscen s.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

THE BLACK PLAGUE.

THE HONGKONG MINSTREL TROUPE will give TWO FIRST-CLASS ENTERTAINMENTS

TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), AUGUST 11TH, and WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15TH, 1894, For the Beneft of those SOLDIERS AND POLICE

ilfe of the Prince of Wales Castle, where | anail result. The hammer is lost, the hammer. i who have been, and those who are still engaged

they intended to speed a few

While they were driving through the town a man

forced bis way through the barriers and spproached the landas in which the royal couple were riding. He drew near before the police

Prince.

Lord Penrhyn had gone to the station to meet bis guests and was riding in the landen with them. As the man stepped alongside the Carriage Lord Pearbyn struck bim a heavy blow which staggered him. Spectators sprang upon the man and placed him under arres

A dispatch to the Times from Brussels says that the Inde'endence Belgs has received a dispatch from the Congo Free State to the effect In the fight which took place at Mandua on the March 8th last. The Mahdists captured all baggage and ammunition and killed Captain Bonavalett.

Cenislet, by the chinese trooparticulated Japanese were universally condemned as intrl-could prevent him, mattering threats against the them to driving out the Japanese invaders earned the lasting gratitude of the Koreans, and from that period dates the high esteem in which every Korean holds the Chinese, and the undying hatred he cherishes towards the Japanese, who In that campaign displayed all the bloodthirsty feracity of which an Asiatic is capable.

Misgovernment and the resulting general dis satisfaction brought about the fall of the Ming

nd in that dire dynasty, and

extremity the Emperor invoked the aid of the Manchus The PASSENgers booked FOR THE that the State's force suffered a complete route fatter responded to the call, but found China so disorganised by internal dissension that ail propping up of the dynasty was out of the question, and the Manchu leader theselose declared himself Emperor and gradually restored order. He was resolved to include

ច and Korea within his dominions, 835 ct out to make the Korean King. bls vassal. The Kinghose country WLE suffering from the effects of the Japanese invasion-entertained ant demur, besting la mind the the proposal without

owed her deliverance from a

FAR EAST..

Per P. & O. steamer Ballaarat, from London, July rath-To Yokohama: Miss F. J. Harst, Miss Tora. To Shangbai: Mr. Morrison, Mr. Eugene Whitfahrt. To Hongkong: Mins Reas Fer P. & O. steamer Victoria, from London, August 3rd.-To Yokohama: Captain Wood, Mr. W. Moss.

Per Messagerien Maritimes steamer Natal, from Marselllen, July 120d.-To Yokohama:

Prizes will be obe of $1,000, one auch of $200 fact that Korests power. [4] The state of Ms. Roeper. To Hongkong: Mr. Maro,

crael enemy to Chis Chlor's dependence thus created is difficult to define-

and fortyco per cent, duty on the prises according to international law. China in no

and $100 respectively, two of $50, twenty of $10. a total of $1,800 Of the remain log $600 absorbs $170 and five percent. commission $120, leaving $2to to defray sundry expenses and for the benefit of the House of Holy Mercy. It is really not to be wondered at that the Lottery has not proved a paying concern, when one considers that the Government Imposes such a probibitive duty as 15 per cent ad valorem on all the tickets lund.

Our local papers are as usual having a 'high old time' abusing each other, apparently just for the sake of "olo custom."

THE SINKING OF THE "KOWSHING."

wise interfered to Korean affairs, and Kores sent ancaally a mission to Peking which took with It one or two lasignificant presents called tribute, and in selara carried home valoable presents from the Emperor.

00 ww

Per Canadian Pacific steamer Empress India, from Vancouver, August 6th-To Yoko- bama: Mr. Bergmann, Mr. M. Sayeshima, Mins Wilson, Rev. S. Swane, Mr. G. Schoeffler. To Kobé: Mr. Kellmann. To Shanghai: Mr. Stuebel, Misa C. Evelyn Gibbs. To Hongkong: Colonel W. B. Williamr, Mr. G. M. H. Playfalt.

NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL.

The following telegrams from our San Francisco exchanges were "crowded out" of last oight's issue:-

AUCKLAND (New Zealand), July 9th. Several hill tribes of Vanuler Island of the Fit group refused to pay commanal duties, and, armed with clubs, attacked the native police

The present ruler of Korea (L1 Shi) is the nephew of the former king, who died without issue, and was declared after the death of the latter his fillus posthumus by adoption, His own father was Regent (Tai in Kun) during his minority, but bla son's coming of age took no steps to abdicate the government. The Queen's parly, therefore, thought they would force him to do so by Cresting

revolation inside the palace. To their horror, however, this revolution assumed unexpected dimensions, and it became clear that the Regent possessed the sympathy Sir John B. Thursby, British Governor of Fiji, Our Shanghat morning contemporary of the of the entire nation. True it is that he was of took steps to quell the uprising, and after a

a hard cruel nature, as bis anti-Christian 6th says editorially-

Reisevere encounter was successful. Seven rebels Mr. Von Hanneken's deposition is to the measures show, but he had the Korean Govega were killed and a large number wounded.

sore spot in

Troops were also sloking of the Kowshing was received here discovered the scre yesterday, and we regret to say that while it con-ment and endeavoured to set things sight. The

oligarchy had made firms the story circulated by the ex-Japanese Consul-General here, as far as regards the

MR. VON HANNS KEN'S STATEMENT.

were the great encroachments and

who tried to enforce their collection.

ODESSA, July 11th,

The survivors of the steamer Vladimir, which was sunk by a collision with the Italian steamer Columbian on Sunday night, have arrived here. They report that 100 of the ship's passengers

were drowned,

BOSTON, July 11th. · The cruiser Minneapolis was given her

experimental trial to-day over the official course. She attained a maximus speed of over twenty one knots an hour and an average speed of 19 37 knots, both under natural draught,

BRUSSELS, July 11'h. The Theatre Palace, recently opened, wAL burned Just after the performance last night. Loss, 1,000,000 france.

BARCELONA, July 11th. The trial began to-day of the anarchists Salvador Franch, Antonio Alfaro and Jose Prats. Franch was the author of the explosion in the Liceo Theatre on the night of November 7th last, when upward of thirty persons were killed. Allaro and Prate were charged as his accom- plices.

When questioned by the magistrate Franch confessed that be threw two hombs with the object of destroying the bourgeoise present. He was glad he had killed so many people, but regretted that the second bomb had not explodical. He appeared to take delight in giving the detalis of his villainous crime. The audience were freid displayed by Franch horrified by the.

protested that they knew nothing whatever about the outrage. After the evidence against Franch was all in he was

without emotion. listened to his sentence

ROTHESAY (Firth of

of Clyde), July 12th. sixth race in

which the yachts Britannia The and Vigilant have been rivals, and the second of the races on the Royal Northern Yacht Club's course, was sailed to-day. The result was practically the same as in the five preceding

Britannia. races, a victory for the

As be calmly proclaimed his gift,

insubordination of the Chinese troops, it also By keeping down the fate of abject servitude. in front of a building occupied by the German declared gulity and sentenced to death. Ha

then

to

PRAGUE (Bohemia), July 9th. A bomb was exploded last evening at Pilzen, Athletic Association and the German Traders' Club. Two oficers were slightly injured. One the bouras civilian was seriously wounded. All the win- dows of the building and those near it were shattered. Attempts were made at the same hour to explode bombs before the District Court and Police Court.

ODESSA, July 9th. The passenger steamer Vladimir, from Sebastopol for this port, came in collision with an Indian steamer last night at Eupatosin, a town of Russia on the western coast of the

people to a

nobility with a strang the people l

8.la every way confirms the original story that the Japanese hand and supporting

The be had gained the affections of the latter to

to such fired

on the men struggling in the water. Nastwa, Mr. Von Hanneken says, stopped an extent that is the fight against the Queen, ative of the influential Mia family, the Koushing and ordered her

anchor, the repres

representative

man on the side of which wan obeyed. The Japaneat officer the people ranged itself to

The King, in grave danger, turned Koushing's overhaule the

parers the Regent.

Chinese army having and was satisfied that she was British to Ching for help, and ship. The next asder to Captain Galsworthy was speedily restored order, the Regent was banished to follow the Naniwa to a a Japanese port, but to Paoting-fa, where he remained for several the troops on board, preferring death to being years. By ra dolog China had taken an active part to Korean politics, and was naturally zilow taken prisoner, refused to this. Coptata

unwilling to allow a right which had thus been, Galsworthy explained that he had left the Pelba

Crimea. on her to remalu in before

had begun, and asked

he hostilitles

so to speak, conferred abeyance. to be allowed to return with his freight to Tako.

beleg

Seoul,

The Vladimir was so badly injured that she sank. Some of the passengers were saved, but it is believed that fully sixty persons were drowned and a large number injusted.

LONDON, July toth. The Duke of Cambridge, speaking at the opening of the church cchools at Kingston, pointed a moral from the republican countries in various parts of the world. These lands, sald the Duke, "have no principles, and so we hear of large numbers being shot down because

who were other way.”

When the King decided to open als country to trade he asked China for advice, and officials were supplied to him, who concluded the treaties with the foreign Fowers. [5] Throughout this peried Chinese troops remained and effectively contributed to the keeping in order of the excited castes. Treatles were con- cluded with America, Great Britain, Russia, and Germany, and Japan went the length of making to those concluded with new treaty similar to those Zaropean Powers. But these

The next order a signal to the captain to

that foreign quilt the ship immediately, the sporld nox allow this was impossible, as the trait the ship it Again came the signal immediately," which was followed by the dis- charge of a torpedo, and broadside. The Kowshing did not finally sink for half an hour was torpedoed, and as she was sinklag alter the Naniwa lowered best full of armed who fired on the men struggling to the water, the Chinese troops on the sinking ship also aring Indiscriminately. Mr. von Hanneken awam to were an eyesore to the Japaneselopments | the authorities are unable to keep order la any

шеп,

the island, from which he was rescued by the German gunboat is, with some hundred and

fifty of the troops.

was

Prussian officials.

MADRID, July 10th,

bad The Duke also spake of the tendency of the festens of the political preponderance China And

this by upholding the royal dignity, gained by

BERLIN, July 10th. more especially, as they had quietly assumed present age to over-education.

The Imperial High Court has rejected the It will be seen that this report differs in a very that Korea was beyond a doubt included in thelt material point from that issued by Mr. Ckoshi, political sphere. Intrigues of all sorts gradually appeal of Rector Ahlwardt, the notorious Jew the Japanese Consul, on Friday last, and it would. Korean officialdom, corrupted by Japan, tad balter, against the sentence of three months almost seem that Captain Galsworthy and Mr.

rean Penitent laposed upon him for Ubeling Tamplin were kept prisoners at Sasebo from created a Japanese faction within the Korean Sunday, the 29th of July to Saturday the Government. Japanese newspapers spoke of this of August, without being allowed to commual party as that of progress uncorrupted patriots

were dubbed conservative and reactionary, cate with

their

friends, from some motive not un- connected

with this discrepancy proners instigated by Japan the mob

In 1884 the mine was fired: Pald and We learn from

[8] attacked the the Rising Sun that there so called" pitroners. were taken to

to Sasebo by the Yacyama Kau from governing party, murdered six of the most Chemaipo on the 19th of July, and they would prominent members of the Council of State, no doubt

at Sabo still but for the action of mortally wounded one of the royal family and

threatened the

the other high officials. The Japanese of last week the Severn unlved

4th of

be

An anarchist has been arrested at La Jun quera, near Gerona, upon suspicion of being concerned in the plot to assassinate President Casimir-Potier of France,

BARCELONA, July toth. Romero Muercelle, who attempted to saraL- sinate the Civil Governor of the city on Jube imprisonment,

Admiral Fremantle. We learn that on Monday | Walter ocCooled the palace with several 26th, was to-day sentenced to seventeen years

+

or

..

LA Captain Henderson and Mr. Aundred men (9)under the pretext al protecant |

the Governor of Nagasel to make

TOULON, July 'oth.

There was more wind than during yesterday's contest. Fifty miles was tailed. The Britannia had slightly the best of the send-off. Following are the time of the yachts at the several mark brats,

reckoning the number of fighting men available

for the present war.

The British steamer Irene arrived here yester- day from Wal-a-wel with two fifty-ton gans on board for Amoy. She has also a number of small guns and a large quantity of war material or the same place, but it is understood she will land everything here rather than take any risku of conveying ber cargo to Amoy at present.

Tea business is going on about the same; the Kemen sulla to-day, and a P. & O, and 'bloc funnel' are expected to-morrow,

August 4th. We best that troops to the number of 3,000 men have been seat across to Formosa, and that the recruiting officers are s:ll busy bere.

Yong Tal-heong, military mandarin, arrived at this port on Sunday last from Amoy. He has lnce left for Keelung to inspect the forts and garrison of that portat the streets of the city and

We understand that suburbs are now patrolled regularly by small

bodies of soldiers during the algemand lately,

Camlets have been

the military authorities having been to the market as bayers to provide trimmings to uniforms for the newly enlisted soldiers.

The price of rice bag risen 40 cents per picol, and as it is understood that no further supplies present, there must be a further advance before long. are likely to come from the north

The dead body of a Chineze constable was Bridge Long found lying in a street near the early on Tuesday morning last. As the corpse

supposed was very much braised it

he had been set upb time during the night he by some lawless characters and killed by them. In a fight that took place last Monday evening between two carrying coolles, one killed the other with a blow on the head with his carrying pole. The focal magistrate who investigated the case the next moralog has been trying since to bring the hero of this fight to justice, but he is not to

be found.

that some

The following is the tea export since our issue of July ast as per consignees returns —

For London:→

Per Glenshiel Par Kemun

For Contiuant:-

Karlsrukt Per G

Per Glanskil..... Per Kremn

For Odessa:

Per Kariruka ...... For New York :---

Per Banmohr.

For Queensland Ports:-

163.913 Tbs.

542,770 1

21

$52,420 85,270 96,236 +1 16,365 "

327.375

Fer Ghats............ 182,264 For Sydney:

11

Per Ghat...

$34,480

For Melbourne:→→

Per Gaste............ 1,023,369

For Adelaide:-

Per Ghaste...

For New Zealand -

Per Ghazz...

First round, Mount Stewart-Britannia 10:14:45, Vigilant 10:56:05.

Large-Britannia 11:39:30, Vigilant 11:40:25.-Echo. Skelmorlie-Britannia 12:09:57, Vigilant

12:13:34

Home-Britannia 12:48:47, Vigilant 12:52:19. The latter a good half-mile astern.

Second round, Mount Stewart--Britannia 1:08:19, Vigilant 1:12:18.

2:11:30.

Home-Britannia 3:38:32, Vigilant 2:43:42 With time allowance of three minutes, the Britannia was by 4 minutes and 34 seconds. LONDON, July 12th. George Gould, for the Figfiant, has challenged for the Victoria Cap.

The Spanish Cortes having closed without German Geveral commerce with Germany, the

ما

29,104

7,888

NINGPO.

genial and mected medico, Dr.

upon work in connection with the PLAGUE. These Performances are given ander the Distinguished Patronage and Support

His

of

Excellency the Governor, Str WILLIAM

ROBINSON, K.C.M.G

His Excellency Major-General G. DIGBY BARKER, C.B., Commodore G. T. H. BOYES, R.N., Colonel G. A: MACDONELL, R.A.. Commanding Royal Artillery in China,

Colonel W. H. MULLOY, R.E, Commanding Royal Engineers in China,

Lieut.-Colonel F. W. ROBINSON. Commanding 1st Shropshire Light Infantry,

Lieut.-Colonel E G. BARROW, Commanding the Hongkong Regiment. NOVEL AND GREAT ATTRACTIONS.

UPWARDS OF FIFTY PERFORMERS IN THE MINSTREL CIRCLE.

GRAND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT, introducing NOVELTIES never before seen in direction of Mr. W. FARMER. Hongkong, under the entire supervision and sole

Fall Particular In Programmes, which will be issued on or about MONDAY, Angust 6th.

By the kind permission of Colonel ROBINSON and OFFICERS, the Band of the Shropshire Light Infantry will play at each Performance.

Popular Prices.............$2 & $1. Soldiers and Sallon la Uniform, ball-price to Back Seats only.

Doors Open xl 8 30. Commending at 9 o'cinck precisely.

Plan and Tickets at Mesari. KELLY & WALSH, Limited; Seats may be booked on and after MONDAY, August 6th.

A SPECIAL TRAM will run to the Peak, and a Special Launch to Kowloon, 15 minutes after cach Performance.

WILLIAM BLAYNAY, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 11th August, 1894.

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LOST.

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T about 6.30 p.m. last Sunday, near No. 2 Police Station, Wanchat, ■ BLACK RETRIEVER BITCH (cars grey marked), Had on brass collar lined with leather.

Any one having found the same will be rewarded, If Decessary, by returning it to No. 139. Wanchai Road, or to the Hongkong Telegraph Office; and any person retaining the Dog after this notice, will be Prosecuted.

Hongkong, 11th August, 1894.

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Intimations.

NOTICE.

(FROM OUR CORBESPONDENT.)

NINGPO, August and. The weather here has been very warm of late,

and irrigat- and rein is badly wanted for drinking i Large-Britannia 1:36:03, Vigilant 1:42:05 Skelmorlie-Britannia 2:04:01, Vigilanting purposes, as nearly all our wells and canals as dry, owing to the long contioned draught. The naval and military people are busily engaged Mailing in war preparations, and a good deal of takes place when the high officials are passing and otherwise everything is very quiet.

fro Reports of all descriptions are flying about, bot as they are mostly concocted by coolies and sach-like people in tea-shops, no reliance can be

of way

them. placed in

from Hongkong. Molyneux, returned and met with a hearty welcome from the

bas bean CLOSED from the 1st instant, met with from all must have been very grailising The Undersigned will conduct the BUSINESS and Chinese communities. The reception e to him. We are

are delighted to hear that his of SHIP, GENERAL BROKER, and COMMIS- services in Hongkong were appreciated by the SION AGENT at the above address. And is Sanitary

** | empowered to wind up the business of above

•Committee, who pumped bin with m

appreciation Firm. letter before he left, expressing t of his services to the Hongkong community, and thanking him for his "*

"promptness in there cannot speak too highly of Dr. Grant, Chinese connection, took who, besides his

week's absence, and the community fee!

Government notified that commercial relations between the two Govern- ments must be regarded as severed, and that it will not entertain Spain's proposals for a modes vivendi.

At a meeting of the National Rifle Association to-day, with Martial-Heury rifles, the Ladies' Prize, seven shots at 500 yards, was won by Mitchell with a score of 35, the highest possible number.

PARIS, July 12th, Elise Reclus' latest book, "My Brother, Peasant," has been seized by the authorities on account of its anarchistic tendencies.

foreignN LEE KING & Co., 18, Praya Central,

OTICE is hereby given that the Firm of

Iso for a disagreeable and dangerous CODE.

Alter four days' trial Abbé Bruncan was charge of De, yes Pestica during his

the Britfed Consul made a formal visit to the King against the insurgents, and a pro- The fire in the arsenal to-night caused damage

exquiries as

as Japanese Government with the notorious Kim- Sasebo, The Governor was astounded at the days, [{[10] however, the incredible took place, and large machinery section, in which were valuable } sentenced to death for having murdered Abbé) Kaku grateful to him for his kind services, and

to the two English prisoners reported to be at ok-Klun at its head was instituted. After two to the amount of several milions of francs. The

report and promised to a

The

of the fire has not been ascertained.

make enquiries imme. the intrigue concected with so much murder was electrical instruments, was destroyed. The cause diately.

ga. rodely broken up by the Chinese troops. Sasebo is only sixty milen from Naga.

HUNTER'S QUAY, July toth. akl, and the two ports are connected by wire, Japanese withdrew to Japan taking with them

With very light air blowing across the bay, but though Mr. Quin sent weit en despatch is their paid progressive murderers. In the eyes the interval, he and received no reply from the of the world they made themselves ridiculous as the Vigilant and Britannia started this morning Governor up to the time the Empress of China diplomate, and they revealed the utterly con- fa the race for the Clyde Carlathian Cup, over left on Thursday. It was thought that the

Japanese bad an object in preserving this my-kness of theiz character as men, | fifty-mile course. With a time allowance of thres

stery as to the whereabouts of the survivors of the Koushing

THE SITUATION IN KOREA.

N. C. Daily News.)

minutes, the Britannia defeated the Pigilant by eight minutes and fifty-two seconds.

then the Japanese bave ever thought of

The Vigilant glided over the line at the start revenge, As Japanese newspapers, with Incon siderate lack of taste, remark, the rebellion of the three minutes behind the Britannis. As the Tong-haks was influenced by Japan, and Japanese boats approached the Cloch shore the breeze had officers gvex took an active part in it. As this freshened, with promise of holding all over the rebellion, having been suppressed by Chinese firth. did not Isad to the desired namily à

end,

the

Fricot at Entrammes last January, Brunean was proved also to have killed Kime. Bouraise, florist,

Branean is cool and protests his innocence. He admits that be once led a loose life, but reformed some time ago.

BILBOA, July 13th,

deeply

and

hope that the change he is now about to enjoy with his wife and family at the kills may be beneficial to them all.

The Klangfien left bere yesterday, after being delayed several days, owing to war rumours, and we are all delighted to hear by telegram this marsing of her - sale surival at Shanghai. If the The twenty fishing boats which were out during continues for any time, the good old ship a recent storm are missing. Two of them had / war seventeen men on board.

Jolly mach missed bala and oilcers will be very

by the

for it would be Warminaron, July rath.

community, The Senate le getting through with approband to find a more kind-hearted and obliging set of officers the coast. We are all plessed to peiatlon bills so rapidly that the time will soon have her goalal commander (Capt. Downle) back come when the Chinese masty will be the most bay

line, and if the C.M.S.N. Co.

Batteries & Swire a dally steamer,

Senators over to fla

hope, i

JOHN ANDREW. Hongkong, gth August, 1894.

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HOTEL DE LA PAIX. THE UNDERSIGNED having on the 23rd day of July, 1894. TAKEN OVER BUSINESS and STOCK-IN-TRADE of the iste HOTEL DES COLONIES on SHAMEEN, CANTON, STE NOT RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT or DEBTS contracted by its FORMER PROPRIETORS. Its Name is now Changed fato "HOTEL DE LA PAIX under the Manage- ment of Mr. V. A. ROZARIO.

PUN YAN YUL 潘七 CHOW YOOK PO. HEM

(833 Canton, 31st July, 1894.

LEVY HERMANOS.

JEWELLERY, DIAMONDS, WATCH

CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERS. "A great warlaty in Fancy Goods and Optiosi Instrumenta. Noveltien received by every

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(Translated from Der Ostasiatische Lloyd in from revolution, in 'the trausled waters of | staring the Cloch lighthouse they stayed to important matter so be settled. The Administra. again on täis kick the good old ship, that almost together. The Vigilant's sails tion is now making a strong efod to draw | des unable to senapan see their way dear to

Ex-Becretary general whick Japan hoped to fish to her own advantage, were far from being in good order. The malu About three hundred years ago a drama some- I present expedition was organised. [12] Ball especially was setting awry.

On the short tacking up to Weymers Castle both of whom have come recently from China,

↑ and Denby, the Americas Minister » ALONE | MADE The question is-Will it being about the con- what similar to the present one was enacted in

* effect that our oldest and much esteemed reald- Korea. Domestic strife, due to the intolerance | summation wished for and secure for Japan that the Hoflant was under the Britanula's lez beam. | are dolne missionary work in favour of the treaty, thang the latest reports £ying about is one to | Mall

MEREKÍNÁBY 1 I am unes the whole community displayed towards an aggressive Christianity, influence in Korea which Japanese statesman At the Skelmorlie mark-boat the Britannia They decline to make statements about what out Filet Emith, is about to enter the holy bonds of rig] gave the Japanese Government the idea of demand as being necessary in the interests of ¦ war two minutes and forty-three seconds ahead | the prospects are las ratiñontion, but this 4 #P3 with im and his bride much happiness.

Is of the

the widest Viglio by

shown la aby of to ден кор

• of Action ont- their country? We do not bellave it. It

The community are longing to see a foreign affording the malcontents a sphere

salled by two yachts. side their own country, where they would be dificult to disturb the repose of the Chinese the races Russlay the Vegiant was to the wind-

mab-of-war here to protect them shpeld als- farbanos should azise.—Shanghat Mercury, Passing able to find an outlet for their bellicose spírita chlesinh nà commerce find it not easy to ❘ ward, and there was not a length between them. session. and people addicted naturally to my 10 their native with comparatively little injury 10

Without any pretext whatsoever, the summen up the requisite snargy for war. But The Vigilant went head off Landerston. Bay, the

Scorr's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with Chiss already three times snatched her Britannis crossing under har stern. Japanese hordes under Hideyoshiinvaded Koren

of the out of

claws of the Japazzse, and At the Kilcreggan markhout on the first round

Hypophosphites is the most valuable remedy and marched through the country, which after leaving in thee to the northern hostier, developed itself out of the former state of nominal Į seven seconds, and she passsa markbout 1 st | Mumind if the treaty falls. The former Hulster | and Plan" palalable 3.21 sade si once thé mest long years

of peace had become flowishing and during the last twelve years a protectorate has the Britannia again had the lead by twenty most vitally interested in the excuse of the for Cenoten, Scrofula, General Dilly, prosperous, right

which is

and of the first round fifty-six seconds akondrecalled e train a depopulated desert. OF! Sofform of political honour. [14]. We do not doubt of the Vigilan

markboat on the second the Chiloese frontier, however, they encou❘ that China will to the present instance likewan the troops which repeated cations on the part of the Kharged Pese a

land.

#

the mafatensacs of Laserinty

At

be, public property befors the sod of week, when the Administration will either try a vote or let the manier 69 over to the next

"The labour stills has not strengthened Sore- reign with the Senators, and will not help him in his efforts against the tasty. One of those

• that has ever been produced.

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The Chinese Minister, Che war bearing cast of Children Chronic Cought C

In Chian, as the | IN kas just been depended in rundt i ostensible

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rosad the shed, which the bating the gh and distance, but the Britanna reouvered her and tunity to sid landɗf a thanks in

length despatched to his assistance. Driven rebut the pretensions of japan and restore to seconds, back by the Chisare into the frightfully devas sakappy Kores the peace to meosatury to her bated pacianula, the retreat of the Japassen develeposent, resolved itself into a disorganland ready walan „[We have appended some valuable netes only came to an end si Zuma, where a

*The Vieliant exinad, for a resort › country. Thờ gives the Govt antoine gl

it is very faitáning

stragath to the mutera.

both comfort

and

IN #ZA | Combined vlerson of these "a de Pontes in' awarded the highest Prives it every Hihihition;

the|| Bula Agueda for Lucia Ankoman". "Walchans

and im Volglikader und lokalu CRIFERATED OPERA, GLABRIA,

before reaching the Astog heal, walch wheat is thought that the former Minuten New madera Chola baltoet forma. Any Chandar cua expply 12. passed a minutes and 15 seconds whend. Prusisy

may fare likewies if sker todary la sejented by the Chiapp Cina ATRE

made for us by one who has a unique, and Hahthons the Britannia led by Smania"/Décause of hla folure with the tronky, Yau Ye➡Bele Anant for Housheng and the Respise of

faces tools in like renontonde of the mighty teens with Ketox and its history puik

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