especially the districts about Teking, have for some days ben devastated by great floods. which had not subsifed up to the goth alt, and that there has been an enormous loss of lives and cattle. In North China, the rainy season lasts from the middle of August to the middle of September; and as the rivers are of great magnitude, floods take a long time to subside.
SHANGHAI, September 11th.
A great deal has been sató within the last few days in the native papera here of the anticipated anval at this post en route for Tientsin and Kora d HE Wù Ta-ch'èn Hanan, Toffcl-1 volunteered a
Gwenor of
a month ago
of the
In at the Viceroy Li in taking charge of operations of the Chinese arm
vac-te
taken
ย
passage
reporta
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1894.
Tlenista aonounces the determination of the Admiralty to order up to the Pelyang every - vessel si a certain tonnage and armament now scattered throughout the whole seaboard of China and the Yangtze, as well as all the torpedo boats now lying life at Canton, Foochow And Nanking. There is some talk even of lightly armteg the now idle set of the China Mer chants to act as cruisers or armed transports, but this move it seems has not been decided upon yet.-N. C. Daily News.
WHO IS TO BLAME?
II.
If the decision of the were
left to the two opposing theories of civilisation it would only result in bitter and endless disputation. Happily ti ne t
tina is now rapidly dec
deciding between
of
at the south-eastern part of the city. The fame rapidly mounted to the wood work and the housö was in blaze almost beloze the distracted inhabitants could rush out with anything they could hastily pick up. The alarm soon spread, but nothing within the limited resources of the Chinese could arrest the progress of the devouring element, assisted, as it was, by a strong breeze from the
south-east sweeping Over that elevated part of the city exposed to the fire. Hou alter house ucumbed to the flames, which quickly spread over such a great aren that, at one time, ali hope of saving the city was abandoned. The Taolat and bis immediate staff, together with many other officials, were on the spot, and did their utmost, arged by
feeling of personal strong
ordern encouraging the workers, and as to the best way of arresting the progions of who has remarked the the fire, but everyone behaviour of the Chinese in times al panic how each one gives orders in loud voice to which no onCE PAYS tlon-will understand that be done by A
11
ays the slightest atten a great deal CADDO
At II o'cleck pearly the
good their intentionized "rabble, however whole of the south-eastern pratings of the city.
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THE COMEDIETTA, A "A MODEL PAIR."
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was a mass of flames, which shot roaring into the sky, casting a baletal glare that could be Gen Pembroke, M.D....Mr. DANIEL H. KELLY. seed for miles around. The number of persons Jack Baxter surprised by the flames was not so great as it Angelina would have been bad the fire occurred later in
In Polly............. ther the right, when many hundreds would
prodo bave p
are reported, | Cornet & Piano Obligato.-Pro. JAS, BOYER, e perished, but several casualties s
of a man who refered among them belog that of
for him to
Mr. JAMES and Senertia DOLORES, to leave a box of tycee too heavy for him to CITY
and perished inther than leave bis
In the Popular Comedietta, Juoney,
"AN UNWELCOME INTRUDER."
Prof. EDISON with the PHONOGRAPH,
EDISON le Special Agent for Edison's
Phone, raph in the Far East.)
Yuan Shih-kai, the ex-Resident at Senol, whom foreign colas, lelography and railways Nor Some thhly persons are known to have shared:
of the Taming Division of Chibit, but formerly Commander of the Vlecrow L's social bety tro ps-some 4000 in number-quartered at Tie-talo, and an offers very well known to is in that port, has arrived there from his foreig post in the interior of the province accompanied by
three batteries les go freige-drilled cavalry and three of horse astillery At the General's first audience with the Viceroy the former volunteered for active service in Kores, permission belog accorded with an order to raise another three batteries of barse artillery and one more battalion of cavalry before starting for the scene of Many retired officers and time- operatin exalted soldiers belonging to General Hsi's old command, who had come to Tientale pornosing to volunteer for the war, have since joined their obi cunmanier, no that General Hü expec's to
his Irad well-pointe brigade of 1000 borse and shatteries of horre artery en route for Korea by the first
of October,
can use.
Kumur
(Mr.
"
Mr. KELLY and Miss GREY,
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PART II.
To conclude with the screaming farce "IRISH JUSTICE," Characters by the Company.
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and in Kores.
We snk again—la China's backward position bas scarding's been allowed by the
Throne
caused by theineritable confict of these two most hie prat in Human
and up with all hate in Tientaln with a contingent of ricked powerful and clvflised races on the planet, and Hunanese, numbering 4.000 men. According to particularly caused by China baving to a certain extent fallowed what from her point of view is atergram received by the Hupas yesterday an interior civilisation to what she had before? from Its Tientsin correspondent, H.E. Wa Ta
Most assuredly not. irlved incog. in Tientsin about five comparative value of the two civilisations chag
in days ago. The telegram question repo that nearly all of Wa Ta-ch'en's picked men had already arrived at Tientsin, having ing severs! wacks ing in batches during
the two disputants. The careful com Arison as private passengers In the Northern steamers
the produc's of each civilisation in detail clently for that
where modern arms ·will be
shows, and each day more clearly, which is the farni bed them. This astute move was taken
better lo practice whatever their theories may I the prevent the intelligence of move-
obe. As soon as the two races were at ilbeny to ments of Wit Ta-cheng and his troops being
make free exchanges to commerce for instance, reported to the Japanese government before the
ft tamed out that the Chinese
rapidly people men riived to the North, for in all probability bought cotton and woolien menfactores, matches, H.F. Was to be the future Commander-in-Chief Iron, steel, lamps, sugar, rifles, guna, steamers, of the Chinese army operating in Kores. Hele Lately they also appreciate foreign banks,
his fate, but doubtless the total number of desthy the Chinese
have
credled with being paperk
It. the ignorant common prople alone who
will be found to) ve xceeded that considerably. made
ecommander of 4.000 troops and a body of
be flames, mingling with the The roaring 103 Cavalry for the purpose of going to Kores, apreciate these. When the present Emperor
Was about to assume the reins of WAY
government,
Vaara | hoarse and agitati
of the crowd, and has not yet started, nor will he start until H.E.
CHIATADE
of buge
Peking harrows were filled with
leht Blamination spreading for miles W Ta-ch'ong has taken command of the plate-glass, plant for electric light, and other
and other the bright
around formed most impressive spectacie, the advance arme corps.
great General Hsu Pang-tao, now Brigadier-General foreign produce of western civiilsation to adorn like at which has not been seen bere ine.
his palace, Eves last month we have witnessed
of uncommon the choicest presents of the Nanking Viceroy and many years, though fires are not
be traced Shanghai mandaries to the Empress Dowager occurrence in the city, and can usually be
to a similar cause, namely, the persistent use of on her 60th birthday, and they were fornitare la foreign style! Who ever now hears of a man-
an-lamps having glass reservoirs. This description of lamp is the cheapest obtainable, and the darin making long journeys is a chair, a cart, or
Chinese continue to buy them in large numbers, junk if he can get the trala or a steamer? On
I the in spite of t the other hand, the white man is equally free to had of the criminal recklessnes of the practice. e many and severe lessons they have buy Chipere manufactures, but he never does
This fire on Saturday alght may be regarded as bar or use any of them from choice except 48
cap ing the climax, and, It is to he hoped, will is he likely carlos; nor
to do so as long as the
open their eyes to the fact, that instead of being Chinese are so backward that the best wheeled vehicle to be found in all the southern part of the cheapest, it is the most costly lamps they the emp
find the empire is a brow! Than Chinese
declaring the superlarity rese themselves
of the products of the white man's civilisation.
Nor is it in material and mechanical arts only they declare the superiority of the white man. Take politics which is one of the strong points of Chinese civilisation. Ask which race gives the better protection to its subjects, which comfort to the poer, of gives the greater amount greater liberty to its subject; which gives the better education so as to develop the foil man as well as the resources of nature throughout the whole world. Those staying at home and who never study the condition of other nations have no means of comparison. But as fast as intelligent Chinsmen do bave means of comparison they also declare in favour of that of the wblie For the large majority of those who have
It is event that the Chinese authorities do studied these garstions abroad are in favour of
not intend to allow any Japanese to live and political relo ms of all kinds. International Law they adopt wholesale; they know that while trade in peace in any inland cities or towns, foreign governments have heavier taxes than either directly in person or by agent, for the Chins still they do more for the people so their Superintendent of Southern Trade has just sent people get richer each year while Cbiss gets orders to this province to tls effect. But the poorer. They know that while Chlos professes object of the precismation whikt patent enough to have no slaves, still the bigbest Mancha signs to all who read, is based upon a triding the Emperor precedant, which harpened in the roth himself a slave when addressing
and no millionaire dare call ale wealth bis own man of the 19th year of Kwang-bal, that his is, about nioe months ago; and the offence nor the highest mandarin call bis person
The vi
in vast empire with everything Own.
its, the violation of the regulations of the and an it are the Emperor's alone. Anything commercial treaty between the two countrler, by personal a japanese subject. The complaint is laid down paznessed as personal feed m or property is entirely by pure grace of the Emperor, in a despatch from Wang (the Chinese Mini ter
Llu, the
Super- Not any soul besides him has any rights. As to Japan) to His xcellency for those who dated emigrate abroad to Intendent of Suthera Trade, the substance of Improve their fortunes they were able to have
which is as follows: I venture to inform you all their property confiscated on their return, that. In the roh moon of the
MASONIC the 19th year of till last year. And who changed this law
Kwang-hs, a Colnese merchant, named Charg ne who had been abroad and studied tow the T--30,
of the firm styled, Teb-hsing, white man managed such cases-the late
the port at and carrying on business Chinese Mialiter to England, France, and Italy of talang-kaan (Hakodadl), entered into a con Chinese hotel who King at home, the while tract with the Japanese firm Chien-ka and others;T TION, called for MONDAY, the 24th inst. THE MEETING of the shove CORPORA to convey inland one thousand plents of rice and
duly be been POSTPONED for WEDNESDAY, nation count their poor by the tens of
grain. The contract was made out, thousands; China counts hers by the millions. other
The Chinese signed and stamped by the respective firms, 6th Idem, at the same hour. The whites are only hard pluched
Thiriy years ago the greatest starve outright.
with the
A. O'D, COURDIN, accompanied
the usual prohibitiva
Secretary. relirms Chloese aislesman opposed todustrial
pass to sell clandestiarly in transits. The test the poor be thrown out of employment. Japanese agent entrusted to
and receive
Hangkong, 19th September, 1894- 10.80 Now the leading stateamen in China are begin- the goods inland was informed that two ping to find out that the • way of the
White
hundred
thouse, d of the
had
A lelegram has been received at Tientsin ( om General Yeh Chih-chao, Commander-in-Chief of the nce Chinese army of Korea" asking the Prirang uthorities to forwar with all despatch cotton-wadded clothes for the troops und him. Fifty-six thousand suits are required and the same number of sheep-skin overalia for the same purpose. The health of the troops (and Septemb) was goed.
The
THE CHINESE "SECOND ARMY OF KOREA." A Meatenant of the celebrated late Marquis Ts Tsung-tang and his special protige the lae Liu Chin-tang, ex-Governor of Chinese Turkestan (who died ou the 10th ultimao), named Wei Kuang-tan, who succeeded in Chin-tang as
of Chinese Acting Governor Todecir,
while he held the Provincial been Treasurer's seals,
but who bas fa reflement about three years, has since memorialised the Throne offering to go to Kores. Thrane bas accepted the offer and com.
Governor Wel to Brat collect
ollect some 8,000 mands Gove men from his n-tle province of Henan, and then march for the North with all has's. It is that there Hunan troops, who have "ended" bern pouring Into Shantung and Chihil for the past two months from Yangiize prete and
hall make the "s cond of Korea," with
army of Governor Wel as chief in command and H E. Chen hin, the Provincial Judge of Kinags, who Iri 4.000 men the other day through the Gerd Canst for Tientsin-baving given up his own post for the purpore-shall be the second in command of this second army corps. Thus the "advance" army corps is composed nearly entirely of Anhui men of the "army of the Hust," and the second anny corps will be their rivals of the army of the Siang," composed and ofli ered entirely by Hung
To make for the drain up for
on the regular army corps guarding Tientsin and fis approaches, by
a
Bunavese,
Hood,
the despatch of the troops now in Korea, there
a
that they
по
It is said that ten million taels will not replace the loss of properly. Some two thousand. build- Ings were destroyed, Including a portion of the Tatal's Famén, together with three large tem pies and another injured. None of the foreign- couple houses were burned, but one was for s time in considerable dinger, and was abandoned The forelyn Hongs, although by is tenants, uninjured, will undoubtedly suffer in the tem pory paralysis of trade caused by the fire Mercury,
SHAOHSING,
(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
SHAOHSING, September 5th.
the
is better, so they are introducing industries to been detained by the way (for what reason it is employment to the poor and to give cheaper not very clearly stated) by Japanese fed and clothing to off the poor. The white merchants. An urgent appeal was at once made nations treat their poor as men and give a to the proper authoriiles, and after much litigation chance to all to prosper by teaching them all to and the exbibition of bad feeling, the magistrate read and wille. The yellow race has reduced decided in favour of the japanese Higanis, but
have been enrolled, partly in Chin'l but mostly from the Lingkang provinces, no less than fifty-four battalions, horse, foot and ariflery, or roughly some 25,000 men. Of these, remarks telegram received by the Hupao yesterday, thir yere batrailons or some 15,535 mes bave an enormous amount of its poor to mere beasts in so doing he committed a fligrant breach of already arrived at the several points they are of burden who can no more read than their yoke the rules of the treaty of commerce between the destined to guard, Thus for the defence fellows the donkey or the ox! Only give the Chinaman freedom to choose between the two lentsla alore, Including the new leelee, full knowledge of the two states and the the Viceroy
I will have by the end ཐ་ September at least 30,000 men to rely upon in unimous yote would be one way, for it in so
bagver tried. case of a Japanese invasion,
The Nacking
01
The
two nations.'
telegram from ceroy, having received as same is true of religion. The greatest marchants and traders are constually employlog
better
the
cottos
Ing
I therefore of cotton. this communication Instruction of a
people hand-machines for the fully beg that.
Red
HONGKONG "ODD VOLUMES."
"THE NEXT MEETING will be held on
FRIDAY, the 21st instant, at the MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL, at 9.15 PM. The subject of discussion will be (as & sequel to the debate on the China-Japan War),
SHOULD FOREIGN POWERS INTERFERE ? Chairman:-H.E. Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON,
K.C.M.G.
A TRAM leaven St. John's Place at 8.45 ..
SIDNEY JEFFREY, Hon. Secretary. Hangke, 19th September, 1894-
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Now comes the strange part of this document from the Minister. He says: "In a further petition from the Chinese merchant residing at Hakodad!,
the latter informs me that Japanese will despatch soon rebellion of the present dynasty chose a part of secret agents from amongst the Chinese by thriving trade inland by three of the largest vessels belonging to the the religion of the white man, and that not the whom they carry on a
of it, as superior to what the Chinese buyi
sons, and by selling to o and buying to reinforce the Pelyang squadron Naoyang
It to the max had before. Mandarins ignorant of the blatory
of clean. feet is the North, the Kaichi, Nansheng and Hwandad will be of the world immediately concluded, that to be a
be transmitted for the sted Christian was equivalent to belog a rebel, not ordered North, and it has also been reported Chri
natioon on
request that circular that certain changes in the personnel will be Lnowing that the most powerfal
bir dastima.
all Carisstons, and forgetting that it was those instructions be issued to every place along the made when these vessels are culiers, recently who followed the true and higher religion of coast, enjoining upon all officers the a
necessity for Four formidable torpedo
walte man who want a Christian officer, strict lovestigation, and that, should such signed. bused from abroad, two by the Pelyang and
government
under false the Nanyang authorities, It is expected Colonel Cordon, to help the Chinese
to put down the rebellinn. To this day most Japanese Merchants or will also reinforce the Northern feet within a
names and misleading representations be mat go Infand amce we believe of the Chinese mandarins are not enlightened with; or, if with Chinese partners they go fortaight from
from now:
Thoir
tble subject, therefore they are bitterly for tra should they send Chinese agents
for trade, or прод of the FelFang the Tayun and Tsingyuen
the progress Christianity. Yet la Inland, for the purpose.
c1
of receiving, exporting, and Laiyuen. and Tyurs of the Nanyang files opposed
The Korean King, or rather the party which spite of this constant persecules, periodically baring or selling of goods, as la the case of the recognises bim, bas sent an extraordinary mals-pushed as far as the government dares, the Hakodadi Chinese merchant, as soon as such per- epositively proved a number of valuable pre-nomber of Christinus increase rapidly, so that soarediscovered, and the case p to Peking with
I such goods be seised and detalaed for t sents in honour of the Empress Dowagers's there are now over 600,000 of them. If this be let all bithday next November, and asking for China's so in spite of opposition, how many more would confiscation, Moreover, it is allowed
declare themselves the followers of the white merchants and traders to make such Inquiries and help to the bitter end against the Japanese.
wers free to do so, especially Investigations bearing upon the matter in band, Ever since the news of the days) engecament man's religion if they were f
Hupse
as the keynote of Confucianism nothority shall
LE
help to secure the interests of Chinme near Yashan on the asth of July last, the
that of Christianity is salvation from trade to native merchants Now, these orders has been advocating the mobilsalon of ou suffering and oppression. In fact leteligent have been sent to all Customs departments, to Avaliable foreign-type ships by the Chinese Chimamen ke w that the white man govern
miralty, In Paiyang Waters, so that by their
two by
are the
Korean
and
MALL
WATER
them
FLOWE
to paties
in numbers and armament it would sighty per cent, of the land of the world and Prefectures and to district magistrates. "The two
the the
proclamation with be possible to engage the Japanese fest la actually governs sixty-thres per cent of and chief Halans of this city under Instructions from
• prefect, tasuz the abo
ving a special logal the inhabitanir, besides having so powerful an additional instructions, even Japaneré
Eves the
application; In
In which fastractions pleialy reall ganbeats of 150 tons," says the Hudas influence ever ail nations that they gladly learn should be utilised and gathered together from of king more and more avery year. So we see stated that we are not to allow Japanese mere
be that in detail even the yellow man himself chants and traders to come i laaudoat
amongst naj ail the maritime provires and
ast suffer the consequences. If they do they must grand naval confessou readily, whenever free to do so, that in if they do despatched to the Pelyang, as in a gran
every gun will tell its talo, and the despleed spite of cœtelu' drawbacks, the white man's Now, is not this in direct conflict with interna
tional
How la It
It that the Minister Wang, gunboat may by the the battle. | Il China ever hopes to hold a very high place and the Superintendent of Southern Trade,
the merest chance, by a civilisation is far superior and must be adopted well-directed shot, perhaps
the among the nations. Who, then, is to blame thint knows? The v⚫rious poris on
are to the habit of trading like sil Зарадено reaboard of China app without exception China is not is that position today Liu Tajén, have only just discovered the other foreigners with whom China has a treaty splendidly
armed and pow garrisoned by Daily News.
of commerce, and that Japaness go in and ost strong forces of men and mora
for the purpose of buying and selling Chinese clent for the
and Japanese merchandise? What need there to bring before the officials and people of China the tri ng precedent of Japanese mor chantera Japarest firm who broke the commercial treaty between the two countries nina mondia
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than
CHUNGKING NOTES.
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Not That Way Now.
People used to take plain cod liver oil for coughs, colds, throat and lung troub les only after other reme dies had been tried and found wanting,
Scott's Emulsion
is the modern idea of cod liver oil, the first instead of a final resort, when such ailments appear. The fish- fat taste is removed and the oil itself is partly digested before taken into the stom- ach.
purposes intended defence i
cruisers, Co hence the scattered ships-of-war, veltes and gunboats, now lying in each esport
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT. ) are really of
no use at all separately, but will te
CHUKOEDO, 26th August. 1 with the of immense advantage when mobilised Peyang float." Apparently these nonkinuous A most extensive outbreak of fire took place, representations of the Hupas have had come at Chungking on the evening of the 34th August, fafismes with the decision of the Cestini It was caused by the socidental being of the Jap, the Chinese Government can say, NYC Memb Government, as a telegram to the Zupas from | giam bună el a horranno lomap in a subdit skap sever advised going to such lengthe, má prents.
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MANAGER,
New Victoria Hotel. Hongkong, 31st August, 1894,
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THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Cerner of Queen's Road and Duddell Stres.)
A FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE.
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Intimations.
DENTISTRY,
R. J. SAKATA (from Japan),
DR. SUT SANG,
DENTAL SURGIONE.
„55, Queen's Road Central, First Class Dentistry and Moderate Foes.
Consultation Free. Hongkong, 9th April, 1894-
SIEN TING, SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Conesitation kene. Hongkong, 27th March, 1894-
“HE Undersigned has always thought that
needed to di in between Horku Luz, and the PRIVATE BOARDING. Horren providing it be Fire-class in every detuli. A place where one may hava kly GRILLED CHOP of STEAK at any hour of the Day, up to 11 P.M.; or later If nation be given. He is also prepared to BUFFLY MEALS ↳ PRIVATE PARTIES par M of ORDER-the Parties sending Dishes, doc., for same-and Cash, Terms Breakfast...per meal $0.75.per Month $12 M *
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W. THOMAS, Proprietor.
DENTISTRY.
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP
MODERATI FIIS.
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1401
WONG TAI FON G.
Sayton Dentist,
(Formerly anticed Apprentice, and initely snelstaan to Dr. ROGERS),
HAS REMOVED
TO
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