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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1894.

Ax indicated in our laue of Saturday lust, the Japanese, assoming the revere they have ustained is a serious one, will fall back on Seoul, | where large retaforcements have recently

arrived from Fosud..

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PILOTING ON THE CHINA COAST. The following communication speaks for itself:-

H.B.M. Consulate, Canton.

18th August, 1894 SIR.-I have the honour to inform you that I have received a despatch from the Chinese Superlatendent of Customs giving me notice that the Chinese Government has isuued læstructions prohibiting pilots on the Cost from giving their Any person services to Japanese wszela. infringing this rule will be liable to punishment, and will have bls pilotage certificute cancelled.

I have the honour etc.,

(Signed) BYRON BRENAN,

Consul.

To the Hon. the Colonial Secretary, Hongkong,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

In Ouska.

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THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Bombay, from Chips, arrived at Lo-dan on the afternoon of

The Brod of the Hongkong Regiment enter tained a large andierce in the Public Gardens last night, and played a well selected programme In capital style. Tax Chiness Cruiser Kwong Kun and Kwong Yuk, which strived bero this morning, have recently conveyed a large number of Celestial troops from Paichol to Swatow. They will return to Canton to IDSTOW.

We are informed by the agents (Messrs. Shewan & Co) that the Union Line steamer Aswandy, from Middlesbro, Antwerp and Hamburg, left Singapore for this port yesterday, and is due here on or about the 26th inst.

THE band of the 1st Shropshire Light Infantry will play the folowing programme at the Officers' | Meri, Murray Barracks, this evening, com-

mencing at 8 o'clock

Overture......" La Chine da Frunu Eenzi"...Mohol, Dance.........Polish.......

Serakowski, Salaction. Paul Jones"

Penquarts. Vale ? La Presalère Danseuse".Dodwell. Belection... Cotter Songs "Churailer, Folk "Lyra

....Orünewald.

THE Brigadier General In command at the Pescadores is reported to have issued the follow- IT is stated that there are only 74 Chinese left { Ing notification for the benefit of foreign ship ping:-During the continuance of hostilities with Japan, all vessels, whether mes-of-wer or merchantmen, on approaching the Pescadores should fy their national flag during daylight, or If at night, blow their whistles and exhibit lights. Further, that afgasle made from the shore be answered lu order to prevent errors.

THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer aan left Singapore for this port at 4 p.m. yesterday.

THE Japanese authorities in Hyogo are about to enforce a tax on the Chinese tobacconists there. RICK is going to be a valuable commodity fa Japan within the next few weeks. Stock are already small in most of the large cities, and the scarcity of this Eastern "staff of life" has raised its cost to famine prices.

HARMSTON'S CIRCUS, after a successful season in Kobe, proceeded to Önska on the 9th fast, to lreas. Colonel Hicks and the Hon. Robert Love were at Yokohama lately, making arrange- ments for the big show to open shortly at that

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THR free concert at the City Hall last night attracted a large audience, and every item on the programme was received with. warm applause. During the evening Colour-Sergeant Wylde, on beball of vations nections of the Whilewash Brigade, made pithy speech, in which he thanked Mr. BƐaynay sad kle troupe

John Morley moved the second reading of the the weights being generally fancled. After ove A TELEGRAM dated Washington, July agth, mya that Mr. Secretary Herbert has prepared orders false start, caused by the black breaking away, Evicted Tenants' Bill and Colonel Saunderson, for the Petrel and Concord, at present on duty Silver King, on the ralls, made play, but Douglas the Orange leader, moved its rejection. After

some discussion the debate was adjourned. with the Bebring Ses patrol, to proceed imme at once roshed to the front and cut out the diately to the China Station to assist in protect-running at a fast pace naill pearing Fourlagion

NEW YORK, July roth. ing American Interests in Korea.

Bridge when be bolted towards that and been Letiers received here from Rio Grande do Sul The Herald's Valparaiso dispatch. Lays: carrying away the flimsy hardle that

King.

and

attempted to follow the black through the gate but was cleverly stopped by Mr. Hart Buck, cantered over the course.

M. Bnette, Fienda He

Am excise officer made a big haul this morning on the Canton wharf, when he arrested two coolles carrying a heavy box from the steamer Powan, containing 1,120 taels of prepared and 30 teels of oplam dross. Mr. H. L. Dennys appeared for the Oplam Farm at the Police Court thin morning, Mr. Wodeboure discharged the defendants as they were only hired cooltes, and suggested that a notice should be put at the place where the oplum was found. Mr. Spooner on behalf of the Optum Farm stated that the plans was of an inferior qualliy, and only worth $330. Our ably edited contemporary the Fatan Gazette, having taken an Independent and, in our opinion, a most seasible view of the prerest trouble between Japan and China, has invoked the rancorous hostility of the Japanese verpa cular press, one prominent member of that omnium gathersm collection of journalistic curiosities, the Nippon to wit, i

to wit, going as far as to express a hope that the Government of Tapaty | thesa 1! RaVratage were not taken of any accident | Colonal Harding $500 to serve as a forfeit for in the name of the nation, now pursue the same energetic policy towards the foreign press of the

Country that it

pot up, rushed Into the Plantation with the confirm the reports of brutal alabaster of pri- handle over ble bard, and quickly came soners by both the rebels and she loyal troops. Who WRE to griel, Mr. Taylor fortunately escaping unhart. Meanwhile, Silver

who captured by Peixoto's men

employed

to dig in raising the sunken warship

grave, after was then made to which he was shot by his capadre,

The Brazilian Minister of War in Rio Grande has wired President Peixoto that he holds This unfortunate contretempa no doubt documents which he seized from the rebel spoiled what would have been a very close

Generi Saraiva,

proving that the Frigorofic struggle, and of course was a great disapper de Company was in accord with the recent naval ment to all true

* but in answer to sports

revolt. The Government may confiscate the several inquiries as to whether it was actually a

of this linc. 7.′′ | steamers race, and if the rider of Silver King ought not to

The corre

correspondent in Assumption, Urugaxy, rubbish, I need only say that fa racing you have commission to inquire into the national debt

back and waited, and other sack-like

h-like sends word that Congress has appointed a rub to take all risks, and it must not be forgotten and the defalcations of the recent Government

basidar that there are other considerailons

is taking elaborate precautions, Peter Maber wants to fight Joe Cheynski. His backer, John J. Quinn, has deposited with

Mr. | proposed match for $2,500 a side,

sentiment to be takes into account. There is of President Gonzales. Rumours of an approach as implied obligation that the Interests of persons ing revolution in Uruguay are accentuated, and

the Government is to who bet on your horses have to be studied some

extent, and it would manifestly be unfair to happening in a race. In 1886 I rode my pony at present oken a match against my friend |

May, owner

ruer up, when the betting was festing towards China. The Nippon editor would perhaps exerclue a wise discretion in reserving extremely heavy, many hundreds of dollars his bragger: novaense against the British Changleg hands. The distance was Doce round newspapers published in the Treaty Ports of and Max made running until reaching the gate Japan until the Japanese have annesed Kores when he bolted and galloped down the road; my and sacked Psking. And before these things beauty tried hard to follow and landed in the 1 ancceeded happen, the lively Hitle "Japa" are likely to be ditch just inside the course. taught a richly deserved lesson which they have is getting out before Max returned and centered over the course alone, thus landing by a fluke a been offensively courting for years past,

pretty heavy stake.

An alarming uprising of the riff-raff of the reigh- bearing province of Kwangtung is reported by a correspondent of the Trun Wan Yat Po, who states that upwards of three thousand rebels are in possession of the heights in the vicinity of the sity of Walchow-is, about 45 miles east of Canton.

The rebels, whose numbers are

WASHINGTON, July 19th, Abbott, the English feather-weight, knocked Young of Brooklyn aut fu the fourth round at Alexandria to-night.

BERLIN, July 19th.

A women who arrived bere yesterday from St. Petersburg was found to be suffering from an illness of a suspicious character. She was taken to the hospital and to-day it was found that ube was suffering with cholera.

ST. PETERSBURG, Jaly 19th. Two hundred and eight fresh cases of cholera

- PORTSMOUTH, July 19th. A wrecking boat engaged in blowing up the yacht Axalla in the Solent, where it endangered navigation, was destroyed by the accidental were killed.

and thirty-two deaths were reported to-day.

perform to Japanese audiences in a Japanese of Colour Sergeant Wride three bearly cheer rapidly, have already given a good | Course to have tula anomaly obliterated from explosion of a dynstalte cartridge. Seven men

part.

CUR House of Lords would appear, lo some respects, to have a parallel to the juvenile similar Irailtution established a few years ago. It it certainly amusing if not instructive to read, that arven bankrupt Viscounts and three bankrapt Barons have bern suspended from the exercise of their privileges as Peers in the Japanese Upper House.

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EDINSBURGH, July roth. The Court Session to-day granted a divorce to

THE Lōjourned annual meeling of the Marlee of the city fleeing to Canton with the There is a main entrance to the race-course and Claude Alexander on the ground of infidelity.

it,

to

At no

I have related this remalniecence for a special purpose. At that time I suggested that the gate, which is useless, a danger, and an eye-sore, should be removed or rather closed up, and for the excellent entertainment. At the instance

was promised that it should be done. I now ask the Stewards and the Clerk of the were given, and the finals was a Shropshire of trouble to the authorities, who appear ther

our pretty little racing track. Probably "tiger"

unable to prevent them from ralding the suburbs there to no race-course in the world where whence thousands of respectable such a thing exists or would be tolerated. citizens are

to the centre of the Happy Valisy, and that wives and families for safety. This, we take it, is but a mere bubble on the surface which shows ought to be good enough for anybody; or if there must be an entrance at the Bridge, although how the depths are urging below.

I cannot see the necessity, let it be an ordinary | very remote date we may expect to hear of general sprising of the Ko Lao Hul, White hand-gate and so placed as not to interfere with Lily, and Triad Societies in South Chios, where racing.

AN OLD SPORTSMAN. they are generally believed

number

MANY

Hongkong, zoth August, 1894. thousands, as well as in the riverine provinces | of Kwang, Hapeh and Honan. It is bardly likely that the bitter foen of the present dynisty

when China is at war in the attemost the Orient, to slip past them wibout making s bold dash at the already tottering Dragon Throne, and if so there are very excling times in store for weary sojourners on the festive shores of Fer Cathay.

Officers Association was held in íbs B.M.M.O.A. Rooma lastnight, Capt. B. Branch, hon, treasurer, in the chair. In openice the proceedings the Chairman remarked that the worst thing the Association bad done for a long time past was to abolish the Committee. Considerable discussion followed, and it was finally decided to elect forth with a committee consisting of forty members, as to enable the Secretary to form a quorum whenever desirable. It was announced that Mr.

on three months' probation. After axrangemenia had been made respecting the formation of a Bar Committee and a half-yearly audit of the accounts, a cordial vote of thanks to the Chair- man was carried by acclamation.

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His wife was formerly Lady Diana Montgomery.

KINGSTON, July roth,

In the regatta of the Royal St. George Yacht Club to-day the American ten-rater Dakotak won the championship cup, valued at £105, with £25 added, beating the Thalia, Lung and Thelma,

LIVERPOOL, Jaly 19'b..

THE final best in the City Club billlard bandicap J. Williams bad heen elected Acting Secretary low a golden opportunity like the present, | NEWS BF THE AMERICAN MAIL. | running between Liverpost and China. The

was played laat olrht between Mr. A. H. Skelton, owed 100, and Mr. A. F. Willson, need 50-game, 250 up. There was a large altendance of members, and the contest proved a most Interesting one, although Skelton, who played In quite his best form, always had a bit in hand and eventually ran out a clever wloner by 79 polots, amidst much spplause.

AT a quarter to four o'clock this morning fire broke out in a Chinese drapery store at No. 68 Jervois Street, and spread to one of the floors of No. 66. The Fire Brigade were quickly on the spot and within half an hour the dames were ex ingalsbed. We learn that the shop at No. 66 was Insured for $10,000 in a company for which Messrs. Kruse & Co. are agents, and No. 68 for $12,000 with Mears. Reuter, Brockel- mane & Co.

IN a recent fasue, says the Japan Mail of the Sowings should be made in fine weather only 3b last... we suggested it as probable that the and the remainder of the pockets secured from vanguards of the Japanese and Chinese armies that were presumed to be proceeding toward damp, and kept lo's day place for repeat Sow-Pby dng-yang, Phong-an-d, would come isto collen. This has not happened, however, for istest telegram from Korea says that the Japanese vanguard bas anticipated the Chinese in the eccupation of that position. It seems that the Chinese vanguard is still somewhere Bear 581-chton, the main body being stationed at Wi-ju and ita vicinity.

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REFERRING to the stranding of the Canadian Pacific Co.'s steamer Emprèss of Chixa in the Shanghal river the China Gazelle marks -- "Very life bas been said as to bow she got ashore. The report is that Mr. Kofoed, the pilot who brought her up from Nagasaki, refused to attempt to bring her into Woosung in the state of the tide, but some one with more Impatiener than knowledge, having ordered her to brought up, an employd on the tug boat Sampren, who is not licensed pilot, was entrusted with the ticklish task that an exper- lenced plot bad refused to undertake. The respit is the dislocation of the mail service, the most intense annoyance to crowds of passengers, and the jeopardy of a valuable ship. The vessel to her is the of the Naval Reserve and it justice Captain, with whom every one sympathises, a igit ad public court of raquiry ought to be which every effort has been made to bottle up,

parts of

THE PLAGUE IN HONGKONG.

We are glad to hear that Dr. Aoyama has sufficiently recovered from the attack of the plague which has prostrated him for weeks past to have been able to returato Japanby the Oceanic to-day la company with Doctors Takaji, Takata, and Miyamoto, who came here about four months ago to study the bubonic plagos.

The latest official returns are au follow :- From neon yesterday until noon to-day:—

New Deaths Disch. Rem ander

38

Kennedy-town Private houses

2

cured treatmex?

Total............ 2 2 3 18 Deaths from the outbreak (9th May) up to August roth, n005, 2,480; grand total, 1,481.

SPORTING GOSSIP.

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The Pacific Mail S. S. Co.'s steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, Capt. J. T. Smith, from San Francisco, vía Yokohama, with mella up to July 26th, sælved in port this morning, From our San Francisco exchanges, we take the following telegrams --

ST. PETERSBURG, July 17th. In a collision between ferryboats to-day one of them sunk and twenty-eight persons were drowned.

MADRID, July 17th. Prince Henry of Hourbon, Duke of Saville, in dead."

PARIS, July 17th. Baron Boyans, the Belgian Minister to France, is dead.

VIENNA, Joly 17th. Joseph "yrtle, the noted anatomist, is dead, aged 83 years.

LONDON, July 18th.

A dispatch to the Times from Vienna says that the number of cases of cholera is dwindling at Cracow and increasing at Sealescyki. At the latter place there is on an average sin deaths daily

Russia has decided to build a railway from Samarcand to Ferghans, on the threshold of the Pamire, England is building two forla between the Hanga country and the Pamirs.

In the Queen's Cep rifle contest the bronze medal for the first stage was won by Corporal Balley of England with a score of 97.

NEW YORK, July 18th, The Herald Lima dispatch says: The authorities here declared that they have dis- covered plot to blow up public edifces in Lims and Callao with bombs. Wholesale arrests have walking followed,

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The Japanese Gorerament has purchased six steamships which belonged to the English line

steamers are being equipped for service to the event of war.

The Ocean Co.'s "bine-funnsi" liners are evidently the steamers referred to.-Ed.)

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LONDON, July noth. A dispatch to the Telegraph from Rome sayı: Twenty-two anarchiaie have been arrested in the province during the last twenty-four hours. An infernal machine with burning fuse attached was found at the door of the military tribunal

Cagliari,

on the island of the oldest last night. The engagement is

is announced daughter of Arthur Wellesley Peel, at one time of the House of Commons, to Ferdinand Rothschild, a member of Parliament for Milsbury division of Buckinghamshire.

The

Standard's correspondent at St. Peters- burg reports a large decrease in the number of cases of cholers as the result of

of the sanitary measures adopted by the Government,

Viscount Hill has been declared bankrupt. His liabilities are Lajo,000. The extent of his assets bas not yet been ascertained,

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PARIS, July 20th,

The new torpedo bost Le Grondeur van lato the harbour at Boulogne this morning at a high rate of speed and was abandoned at once by har crew. She had been, partly burned and was filling with water.

The La Grandeur was "attached to the fleet now manœnvaring in the channel. Early thir morning she came into collision with the big armoured cruiser Feas Bart. The first examins- tion of her ball showed that she was badly damaged and that water was entering so fast that it would be a race for life to get fato por

She

The firm hold which almost any form of sport hes on the Hongkong community was again strongly in evidence last Saturday afternoon, when hundreds of spectators, including fale

was headed for Boulogne, fuel was pied sprinkling of ladies, assembled at the Race

on her fires unill she was running twenty-eight red hot, course, the attractions being a couple of matches

knots an hour. Hier boiler plates between Chinese race-ponies and

woodwork caught fire and the flames spread The Herald's Valparaiso dispatch_sayı-rapidly beyond the control Sergeant H. May scored popular victory B. The Chinese Dary is evading the trial of strength lies against eløht! opponents, taking word that one of President Peixoto's commanders, the fire with desperation, preserving perfect

exhibition by Arthur Hancack, once filty champion of the world, who had undertaken to A correspondent to Rio Janeiro, Brazil, sends The twenty men manning the variel fought

THE news which has come to hand within the last few hours concerning the progress of the war, says the N. C. Daily News of the 13th inst., though naturally indefinite, gres to show that the scene of the struggle is steadily shifting THE monthly competition for the Maxim Goa towards Northern Chins, The Japanese are Corps' Champion Challenge Cup took place last reported to have attacked Weishal-wel on Friday Saturday at the Police range, Kowloon, when no morning, with twenty-one vessels, including dep, a fact which torpede kosts, in the absence of the Chinese deet, fewer than 17 competitors forned shows the growing s popularity

ting and they are said to have retired after finding of these interesting | AS wapinychaws. The conditions were seven shots it impossible to silence the forts. We learn each attwo and five hundred yards, and eventually that 25 shots were fired on each side, of which three bitone Japanese ship, and one hit another. maklog

20 and

25 at the respective distances, beating Gunner Smyth, who won the trophy so which the to is on a fresh easily last month and where figures were 31 Admiral Ting recognising that if the feet 22. by one polet, Capt. Murray, A.D.C., wat

destroyed just now

there is not very much third with 21 and 29, and Gunner Shepherd to hinder the enemy from marching upon fourth with 29 sad 20.

Poking. Meanwhile Japan has enormously The Chinese force military pealles in Koren, at Yaphan has been entirely 4 Japan bas now 30.000 troops in The reinforcements have been landed

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ACCORDING to latest advices from Kores the following forces representing forelgo Powert were at Cheng-Dong, the foreign settlement in Seoul:-Great Britain-30 sailors and marines A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. under command of Lieut. Spencer de Honey

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TELEGRAMS.

THE TARIFF BILL.

LONDON, August 20th,

The United States Senate has shelved the Bils passed by the House of Representatives, placing Iron ore and sugar on the free list.

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weather was beautifully fine, albeit a trifle hot, but the race-course, owing to recent ralus, water locomotion by either pedestrian or race-pony.

the

of Fibe

'going,' and the long grass unfavorable for fast Infantry was cut to pieces by the rebel General, | overhand Cruit, gave up hope, and tried to jump

The

of the Archer. United States---Captain G. F. Seoul, in readiness to meet ́ibe Chinese army i ♬ fall, muscular warrior, whose style of progres" | diapäinister kan given orders that they "bo i then able to quench it.**

rld to have crossed into Korea from Maschuria Ensign & N. Hayward, Entiga H. G.

And, Naval Cadet C. C. Tewel, Sargeon | but we learn that the Kirin frange were only However, the veteran's aptitude a good rate. been approved by the Chilena Council of State, I been kept at samt hien hour longer.

P. N. Bryant, Pay Clerk James Schow, and si marines and 24 blae-jackets of the Baltimore. Gemany-11 bide-jackets, under command of Lleat. von Schwind of the Nitis. Russia-45 blue-jackets under command of Lieut. R. Faehlmann of the Koraytis.

three days' march from Seoul on

THUS the Fagan Gassite of the

Saturday.

3th

The lafest news from the scene of naval wasfare | with the other ulz. Some of them is " will, on and after December 1st urzi, be payable | Daputies to-day be a vola of zor to 303.

the China Gazette, stato that the at Japanese On the arrival of the of her Majestys 53 miles in 95 minutes, 25 seconds--a very good Lubeck from St. Petersburg shows that the death

Fando; that two thousand Federals are now flames crept toward the magazine. Only one laying siege to Seo Songolo; that the Thirteenth man, a

He was caught in time, however, Saraiva, at Mannanya, and that Samia Anita la and

was putʼis irons, Eventually the fire was checked when only a now occupied by the Federsia.

The Argentine Minister of War has received few feet from the magasins by an lofiux of water Hancock opened the bail and, walking la depatches senouncing that an armed force of through hole made by the Jean Bart below at Fueen and Genes, and were converging upon capital form, enally disposed of ble first opponent, Phyongyang, some distance to the north of but experienced more difficulty with his second, Brasilians has crossed the frontier near Itaqui. the Grandeur's water line, and the man were The water continued to flow in, and the vessel sion was not professionally artistic bat who

The following important financial project has would have foundered with all on board had the nevertheiss got

HERES got over the ground at a

›for gatting round the coruarehe took particular care to stick to and in all probability will be parsed by Congress: The drst class of the Government's anti-

bis

All import duties, which are now paid in gold anarchist bill was adopted in the Chamber of the inside position throughout--and final

I'm bore Arst, spurt, brought him home and

Placards declaring that laws ag

agalust Liberty thema walked well in in antional currency, plus the ruling rats of

exchange. Nitrate duties which, however, are have been passed by Parliament, and that

"anarchists must use all most pluckily, now paid partly in currency, all be eutirely annihilation of the

We means for the ir no escape for

for it now, but to fight or to render best when it came to racing Yesterday a telegem was received hard staing coblued would not be denied, and the champion payable in gold or draft on London.

walls of BERLIN, July 18th.

the city

to-day

A a meeting of socia THE intest telegrams from Chefon, according to that the Chinese fleet was seen of Newchwang, always had the advantage. In the final lap be

Take from

A fost mortem examination of the remains of lists last evening the lendere called away by himself, finishing the four came right away

cook belonging to a ship which arrived at people to organise for social revolution. warship shelled Wal-bel-wei from a distance, leam that a lieutenant

ST. PETERSBURG, Jaly soth. but could not induce the Chinese fleet to come Mercury went on

y went on board on Saturday morning and performance on such a track. Hanenek walked resulted from Asiatic cholars. All vessels here.

A terrible hailstors has devastated the dia out and retired, a portion the squadron pro told

told the eflcers what he had seen of the bombard with scrupaletis istmens and showed wonderful after arriving from Ruslan ports will be subjected trict between Lleweja

and Pesurowskaja ceeding to L0-sban-k'au (Port Arthur), where must of Wei-had-wel 1 by the Japanese Ace. The

Crops were destroyed, many houses of peasants several Chinese men-of-war were at suchor, and Rest consisted of 21

d of 21 vessels, not comming torpedo stalas, and although a veteran and a back

strict inspection. number he deserves great credit for a capital

wars struck by lightning and burned and sight abelled them,

them, the fire

fire being briskly returand, boats, and they were spilt up

three dir!

The Samoans have sent Emperor William a All the usages which the Chinese Telegraph tions. The whole thing, the caval oficer stated, exhibition of professional pedestrianism.

petition praying that Germany annex the islande, persons killed and many fojured,

- AUCKLAND, July 18th.

PRETORIA (Transpasi), July 20th, Administration bave allowed to pass, add that way

Washam, which amused people as

Advices that have reached here from Apia, the Chief Dalaboch and his followers have been the Japanese were repulsed Our contemporary Mercury very much. The Japanese approached would hardly expect the Chinese flest to come the fortress from the Bouib, and they marm4Y700 | Back'e grey China pony Viper, 11st. 5ik, owner capital of Samos, read to the é dect that a skirmish | driven from the caves'in which they took refuge out of Welbel-wef, when it happened to be their skips abɔnk, is the most deliberáta / 475 and Mr. B. Fraser-Śmith's dan Duart, fist / between the Government troops and rebels took { from the Transvaal troops. Ten of the rebele cruising somewhere in the north of the Gulf of so as to uncertain

BERLIN, July Zoth. The rebels lost twenty-two killed. scenace, the exest reage of the guns on shore, 13b, ridden by Mr. C. S. Taylor, the betting Pince on June 29th. The former were victorious. were killed, A couple of

VICTORIA (B. C.), July 18th, The Vorsiche Zeltung to-day status that a of deren shots were discharged by the was about evan, the close race the pals muda at

The French

Travis will | steamer had been suck off Sterlitanak, Warship o'clock on Friday morning.

The Japanese Government is raising an Pechili Internal loan of $50,000,000.

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Tux China Gazette to sasured from "a quarter Japaness to keep up the play, after which two st the last Gymkhana over a similar distance

showing the pair to be leave here on Tuesday for Honolulu, Her vince of Russia, and too persons drowned. The which adrafts of no impeachment," that the the divisions sta«mied off towards Port Arthar. † And at the same wangun To a good sand of Majesty's ship HyacintÃs was docked this mară- ¦ people said to have been drowned were pilgrims, Str William Harcourt slates that the question | vallant japanese boroes who sank'an unaimed} That was at 9 Pergeiss leti Chefce for front, but pars/ at once showed slightly,log The Awwill go to Hanalein to relieve passed by the House of Commons is one of the steamer before war had been decland, did see Wel-kal-wel, to bring art the women and drew up and they raced round the band fitting her. She w

after children. The Take on her way down,

of the House of Lords vetoing Blis already and entirely defenceless gravest Importance; but he is unable to make

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British marchust↑ Saturday mo sing the

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past the Bridge neck and neck, the rider the Champion.

will expend $35,000 in

any definite sfatement on the subject this session. if the pigtalls of the Chinese prisoners afters from Chríon, pastord the Undeunted and othe old Steeplechaser being alrundy The Danish Govammans kas obtained satis. | Fes are loyal to the new' ruler. It is old Sid

THE NEUTRALITY LAWS,

The British Government has embargoed the ship Islam, bought by the Japanera in Glasgow for conversion into a cralver.

THE WAR IN THE NORTH.

Telei rams have been received by Chinese

Faz (Morocco), July soib. Mohammed Zibdi, Minister of Finance, has been thrown into prison. It is not known what COPENHAGEN, July 18th. offence he is charged with, The inhabitants of the Kowsking with bot BBS HOM A Centurion going alone satén 2114an to bite work 1500 in the back stretch Viyer faction for the spulefna from Schlaswalg," Ger. Mokammad Thru has been sent to Mogader in

but treated them with the Considers the down, but Aid the foreigners taken, DE (as our | answer to i tion as contemporary pots 1:) rather rescued on the deg

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was hoisted

Mercury,

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drew away and had increased

ccasion, The Japaness curtainly fred with i than st Cheloo...: They passed the new Paltz † but going down towards the village skrsigh: / ihovu was a prokiblilen against the use of 1

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as the $1,00n ↑ of the guns, Ack-hai-wel to 40 1

pt Galsworthy, the $1,500 te

of

Brumetza, July 18th,

of eight Danish players blinging to the chalas.

● lead is a couple of lengths at the Black Rock Royal Thesis at Copenhagen on the ground that

KIKOSTON (Dublin Bay), July 20th, Duart TROO

the The ninth rage between the Prince of Wales heir machine guna of the Chiness soldiers acting sa a despatch host for the Chipset, rakosk alongside and was leval at the topi

·Danlah language 無 Schleswelsh The German Facht Britannia, and George Gould's Vigilans when they were strugg lng for life in the sex, while site the Centurion. The Lined wagte med kosiced me if he had the race in hand, Viper, Gerornment and dismissed the Bargo man at was won by the former, at had been seven of and possibly they exhibited the same considerate leave Chisloo on Saturday for Shawnghal Therp however, strwegled with great gamezen when Schlenwaly.

the preceding contests. The finish of the towards

but we have yet is tremendous excitant at Chefs and wow and the weight telling on Deart, tha foreigners ||

i he could discern the they showed in front inside the distance and, poleg

Britannia was one minute and Afty-seven officers received such | st the # geted to learn

that

The Official Gazette warnenson the arrest in meconda better than that of the Vigilant.

The Vigilant and Britannia started in alight pww: winning post,

Lowbow, July 1st B. George's Yium Club. The Fritzunda waS In the House of Lorda to-day the Pinasit B01 | the last over the lion, and the Vigilans followed East coast of Kores and marched to Plagen, to pay their travelling expenses. What paid war on her voyaga doma. Today workin

Over the same distance. Mr. Fraser-Smith's passed its first reading. In the House of Come alapok Instausly, cly about a hundred miles to the north-north pro gus do the Japanese authorities expect for of Set Europeen) Fewers and Americe whee

The race was let a pries of $400, offered by this lavish "consideration" towards these three between Chefs and Taku, fam Britishy Trening Back Douglas, tra.(Mr. Taylor) was made a hot cena: Sle: Michael, Hicks Beach, moyed an of Seoul and a Chinese army from the

Howrament, in order to present agaást die | the Royal B4 Getege Yacht Clike. The cours suffered a severe defent, losing over a thened our filend of the China Ganelis, can suggest | Admini kan barn Lupyntend to pentane British | zang di Kart Rack up; but three wa kudz

something feasible 7

may betting, the prospects of the Hisla biok at - wad vajzatok by a vetë si OYO TV Dog. Bie kad property at all harunde,

from Shanghal to-day announclog an engage | mresented to

mant between a Japanese army ten thousand | Chiel Officer Templin, and the Bion to % 9, and PKA Matlactly see the imoka at 7th on, was deverly by several lengths, Mr. Taylor | Sarris of Yen Sternberg, chief of the fatoriațional la the second day's racing of the Royal strophe lately landed at Yurusan on the | Manila quarter-master, which sums were mokant | Toku saw velikegzung Was a plumETNÍ Puding kła mount up a hundred yards from the band of anarchists.

the frag Tag

Valoo river. The Japavusa ato reported to have | foretgrass 7. Perhaps tholz daughty champton, German Rumian, and ASTIMA TỪe Brithik | favorite against Mr. Gilles grey- Büro King tengstransit's prOSTIILING. cha" mailen. Was a. Cundesag at abomi đây: sulan, Mst.

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