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HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1894.

(From Haiphong Papers).'

TIMBUCTOO.

FARIS. October and. Late, deanatches from Nahemer state that everything is perfectly tranquil at Timbuctoo.

BRITAIN ON GUARD.

October 3rd.

A special meeting of the British Cabinet, kar heen called for to-morrow to discuss a matter of MONTAN Thle sten has caused considerable exoltement "and decursion throughout the

country.

THE "JAPS."

The Governor of Kirut ( ? Kirin) has intimated t. Shanphat that the Japanese forces have

Findel near Langhlen.

NEW FRENCH AMBASSADOR TO

LONDON.

October 4th.

THE Empress of Citsa will be docked to- WE are courteously informed by the Manager of morrow for the asus periodical overbaal, the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and while the Nurnberg wil probably come out of China that he has received teleor phic informa- dock to-morrow aller poleg through a similar tion from Singapore to the effect that at the orden).

meeting of shareholders of the Jelebu Mining and Trading Company, I imited, held last Satar- day, It was resolved to pay a dividend at the rate of 5 per cent.

THE barbour defence in Wiran will be engaged in tereet practice in Tylam Ray to morrow, Those who ought to know something of the old shlo say she is a long way from being

her obsolete or a “back number Is fe stated that, although sugar cane has been cultivated for thousands of years Its seeding has been noticed only during the past year, and then, by a singlar colectience, in two widely separated spots, Jawa and the West Indler. An the Undaunted in to be fitted with new platon rode she will not be ready for active service for some time, and it is probable that the Eofus, dee shortly in Hong'ony will be the next Briiish warship to leforce Admiral Fremantle's squadron in the Narth.

extent of

TIENTSIN telegrams received here last night, says our Shanghal marring contemporary of the 11th Inst., state that the Pelvang squadron was expected at Taku yesterday for the purpose of volunteers and taking in receiving on board the forelen complement and tion for the big guns. The quadron will then 1 extra coal and ammusi. cruise about the Shantung Promontory and will there meet the Nanshui, Kaichi,

i, Chingis'ing, Huantai. Paoming and two mesqulin gunkat, with which a start will then be made for the Yalne again. Information has also rerched Tientsin of the expected arrival in Petrang waters of two newly purchased Ironclads and craters. It is not known by what route this formidable squadron of six verseis will me to China. but

come to

THE Japanese steamshin Megamigawa Maru, well-known on the Chin- count so the Nam- blong, pot aground in the neighbow bood of Hachibi Island, near Chemulp, on the 1st lest., and has since broken in two and become a total loss,

MR. WODEHOUSE will open an. Inquiry at the Magistracy, most probably on Thursday, regard- down the smoke-hole of a reputed gambling te the death of Chinaman, who fell or Jumped house in Ab W. Lane, which was lovaded by the police last night. The anfortunate man was killed instantaneously.

THE oldest living andler in the world la tald to

Montit: de Coureel has been nominated a THR Årst year of the Democratic Administration that it in vidently expected by the high ship Company, we are in a position to stale that Arabassador for the French Republic to the in the United States, are the Boston Journal, Court of St. James's.

has witnessed decrease in revenue to the $89,000,000; a deficiency for the first time in time of peace since 1860 amounting to $70,000,000; an increase in appropriations; en Increase in

In expenditures except, in what has been saved at the expense of pensioners; the borrow ing of money to the extent of $8,000,000, and Redemption Fand to meet current expenses. the filchlag of $12,000.000 from the Gold

THE CHINA JAPAN. WAR,

October 7th. The British Cabimer has decided to send additional forces to China, and to Intresse the strength of the Fleet in the Far East. Five MAT vessel have already been despatched. Sailors and Sepoya are guariling the Legation at (3 peiding

heen ordered to China.

Add

The Ministers have gone on holiday.

THUS a Shanghai native"paper:-We learn by France and Great Beltain have agreed to wire from Tlentsin that the news of the skirmish jointly protect their nations's in China.

in which the Japseed advance guard was French craisers - Bly; Alger,

driven back across the Yaloo bad reached that TC Duguay Trouis, and the gunboat Lutin have of the Chinese ships at Port Arthur are com-

port. It is also stated that the repairs to som

picted, and that they are ready to proceed to res, while

there is good readon to believe that the damage done to the Japanese ships was much greater

than Japanese reports show. Peking is waking up in the necessity of taking more energetic measures of defence, and the Viceroy

OUR LATEST NOVELTY.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

11.M.S. Peacock bas gone to Chinktang,

A SAMPLE POCKET FLASK.

OT

for

UITABLE for TRAVELLERS

PICNIC, LAUNCH or SHOOTING PARTIES a just been received and may be abtained filled with any Tot our WINES or SPIRITS at cost price.

PASSENGERS by STEAMERS will and it INVALUABLE on the voyage when refresh- jarni le needed or they are suffering from SEA. SICKNEfter the bar is closed.

The FLASK in we'l made and finished, and when emptied will be worth keeping for domestic 1 can be readily adapted for a ferding battle would prove useful to carry milk or other nosefshment for Children; or Tea, Coffee, Snup or other Fid nourishment in tiffid

baskets,

THESE SAMPLE FLASKS

of Chlblj

A third telegram to hand sintes

that thres Censors have presented a joint memoriat

Agalnet a en the charge of

certain official of Mgh Tank otherwire "kittering and causing harm to the military needs of the State" Three

degrees of purishment are suggestedt, the rpgested, the severest, of course, that of the last penalty for treason, and the lightest that of degrading him to the rank of a sub-crfect, or otherwise giving him a chance to "hey" leniency at the hands of the Six Boards at! Peking. An

An expectant Trotal. it is reported, is slea implicated in the Censors denuncia fans. Useless is bought for a lael and a few mace were sold to the Pelvang author.g. when the former charged his confers with tics, so runs the memorial, for eight fuels, and rulling him on board. As Mr. Murphy was this is the mast serious charge.

given a bad character and the evidence was dend against him, he was fined $15. In default six weeks. He went up. This is brotherly love with a vengeance i

QUIT shindy occurred in the stoke-hole of firemen fell out about something or other and the steamer Strathdea the other day, when two came to blows. Thomas Hunt (complainant) Mr. Wodehouse at the Police Court this morn and Dean's Marphy (defendant) appeared before

THE LABOUR DIFFICULTIES IN

*AUSTRALIA.

The latest news received frojn, the affedi Is to the effect that once months,Sich districts of Queensland and! Nap Boston) ere convulsed by far-reaching Talkar illeg

to have a good deal of right "da "tham side, and at the present time the "big appear

"

that the

from distant

Istant

though they are, ofcourge, bound at the present juncture to come off second best in their ströggla

represented by the autocratic "squatters, backed against such a combination of caplatite an is

be Nicolas De Skwin, who lately celebrated his one hundred and twenty-sixth birthday, and by the leading financial insitations of the in 1748 enlisted in the army formed at Haare by to the neck) who simply maintain a life applug who was born in Paris on April 17th. 1769, and | country (to whom they are mostly morigagóð up Napoleon for an expedition agalost Britals. monopoly of the vast He is now Hylus in Russia..

pastoral areas of those great colonies, and whe endeavor to THROUGH the courtesy of Mr. D. R. Brown, the make sbject seris of those who should be torpedo

General Agent of the Canadian Pacific Steam

the rightful owners of the roll, bat who have loo much manhood in them to quietly submit to the armaments for the speedy" Empresses" are all in readiness and can be put on board and grosa impositions and galling exactions fitted up in 48 hours, if required. About ree without at least making some show of weeks ago an inspection of the firtinga was made, resistance. The whole trouble has been

ben everything was found to be in first-class

caused by the squatters trying, and in many order.

cases successfully, to reduce wages to slarvation level Dearly 28

ard postible,

la endeavouring to conduct the work on his huge tracts of land with a minimum of underpaid "hands," then throwing out of employment thousands of hard

DI worldng and

deserving men whore only sin

sin constate of holding out for an acknowledgement by the

the capitalista" labourer is worthy of his hite. And It fa a fact, apparently, that the landlords are actually spend. Ing three times what a fair wage to the men would entail, by tmporting Labourers ратія

to fill the places of the disaffected hands." The same thing happened in 1897, Ir was reper ed In Shanghai on the roth inst. during the bistorical shearers' strike, when the Total of Shanghai, whose face was slapped the that ear old séquaintance Shêng, at one time

Government had to call it their troops to quell other day by Viceroy Li Hang-chang for being miniature, instead of

acit wat__n what was, de facio, gratian law found out in a Hittle bit of chicaners

of pairing 1egarding

with the has been ordered to the capital, as well as the

the purchase of some rifles, had asked for and designed to do aw**

present unjust And frequently grossly dlhorost system of Viceroy of the Yan-kuel provinces, Wauga musician of undoubted abilir, some of the best Bench

"land-grabbing. Wen-sano.

benefit of his health.

k." People talk a lot about bribery of our local amateurs, and the String Band of

Sbeng

It will be

be and corruption remembered, was

high places in China, Shropshire Light Infantry.

Who, BABIE politician

· Ar an adjourned Convocation of St. Andrew's charming and accomplished artists who is to Russell, Sir Robert Hart, and Mr. Bronny beh

This lady is a eight years ago, assisted relate Strinda but it may be safely oncluded that if we could

behind the

scenes in Chapter, No. 118, S.C., held in Freemasons every way deserving of pablic support, and we

Australion Governmental

departments, and not- Hall last night, the following office-beaters for hope to see crowded house. A poet, who Brenan on that Commision which transferred ably in Queensland, a state of things would be

enrolog year were installed by M. E. C. ought to be dear if he has not actually gone tender mercies of the Chinese Imperial Maritime

the commercial liberties of Hongkong to the disclosed that would astonish even a Chinese Mallory

over,' rhapsodiser over the fair Elsie as follow: Customs.

Total-and that is saying

deal. The ..Comp. G. Moffat.

"Elsie, Elste, sweet Adair,

"bushman" in Australia is to be sdmalted, Hail you from the upper air?

rather than otherwise, for the struggle be lo IAST night Detective-Sergeant Melver and other Graceful as the fabled fairy,

fficers made a rald on two gambling houses at

carrying on against such tremendo odds, and In your silken tobes sa siry,

venture to dict that

the time is rapidly pr.c Ah Wa Lane, and arrested two Celestial--one

coming when the element who are created of whom was captured alive, but the other, who 10 much trouble in Ireland-the avaricious Jumped down a smoke-hole, was killed. At the

and despatic landlords-will be dealt with in Magistracy this morning Mr. Wodehouse fined the

Do uncertain

manner in Australia, wnd trian who was arrested $15, in default the usual

the masses wit At a be

be afforded penalty. The Hongkong Telegraph submits to the Head of the Executive that there to miss fair opportunity to exist upon the sov. of to-called A country which would be absolutely value- raids on supposed gambling beares, as at present less

H pawn shops," and the squster in carried

out by the poilce, should be summarily particular, without then. And the sooner the stopped. Certals forms of

of gambling are various Gay aments of Australasia recognise roisdemeanours under the laws of this colony- this, the better will be for both Captial and whether such lawn are in keeping with the Labour in every section of that vast conil nent. In character of

of the times in which we live is a matter

any case "the classes" should not be wamindful for argument, but we contend that to cause

of the fact that Labour has not yet brought into the loss of human life, as was done in this case,

play all the weapons of offence which are at her for an offence which is permitted to be cartled command, possibly because there is some on with perfect impunity by Europeses in every reluctance to destroy the goose that at one time club-house and

and d other pablle reson la Hongkong: fald some golden eggs.

WE would remind nur readers that Miss Eisle Adal, the only leghimste Serpentine dancer who has ever performed in the Far East, and whose reputation is world wide, will appear at the Theatre Royal, City Hall, to-morrow right in classical programme which will prove a revia. tion to Hongkong playgoers. Miss Adair will comedian in the United States, Mr. Jas

COLONEL DENяy, the United States Minister 10 of the Hakaang provinces, Chang Chih-tung, be supported by Mr. Walter Vanderlip. w blained leave to return to Sbangbal—for the

China, arrived at Shanghal on the 17th inst. from America, en route to Peklog.

THE Emperor of China has honored Major von Hanneken with the Grand Cross of the Double Chragan in recognition of his services in the recent sea fight off the Yaloo river.

A CHANGE in the Korean Ministry la reported, the post of Minister of Home Affairs being now held by lo So. U. This is the third change since the formation of the new Government.

Tak * blue-fannel" Antzeor is said to have been purchased by the owner of the recently wercked Nippon-maru and the Tenkyo-maru, now delalped by the Chineer Authorities at Taku. À REGULAR meeting of Perseverance Lodge, No. 165, F.C., will be held in the Freemasons' Hall, precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited. Zeland Street, this evening, at 8.30 for 9 o'clock

THR October Criminal Sessions will commence at 10 o'clock on Thursday next with three Indict- ments-Pun Kit-nam (embrzzlement), Cher Han (burglary), and La! Yik (larceny)—on the calendar.

THE China and Mania Co's steamship can be obtained filled at the following prices Esmeralda, Capt. G. A. Tayler, which arrived here this moming from Manila, completely craped the big typhoon that raged here on the ith instant,

each :-

TORT.

R-60 cent. C-6 cents. D-Bo cenis.

SHERRY.

B-45 cents. C-ga cents. D--60 cents.

BRANDY.

A-6 cents. R-65 cents. C-80 cents.

BRANDY.

D-11.40 cents. E-$5.70 cents.

WHISKY.

R-45 cents. D~~6o cants, E-65 cents.

IRISH WITISKY. A-on cents) C~~~70 cents.

BOURBON. -

60 cents.

JAMAICA RUM.

Go cents.

A-GIN.

35 cents.

THE O. & O. S. S, Co's sleatoer Oceania, with maile, &c., from San Francisco to the 25th ulto, and Honolulu the and inst., has arrived at Yoko tams, and will leave for this port, via Nagasaki, to-morrow morning.

F. NASH, a steward on the P. & O. Co.'s steamer Siam (ransferred from the Cathay),

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Shanghai

ACCORDING to telegrams received on the night of the 10th Inst. from Yichon, vid Tiantain, a large force of Japanese attacked the Chinese outposts at Tichon on the 6th Inatuor, As the Chinese had learnt an expansive experi- ence at

at Ping-yang, through the Japanese army Occupying the heights about that city and every colga of vantage, it

It was determined to avail themselves of every point command. Ing the elly of

of Vichos at diatasice

Herce although, so says the telegram, the enemy tried their old tactics of coming to the attack on three sides, leaving the northern side oper they driven off with the loss of some 1,300 men in killed and wounded. As the Chinese fought behind their entrenchments their loss

com. paratively small, only 40 edd men being either

Fere

With the mellow music swaying, While the colored lights are playing On the vision transitory,

'Tis a picture of our glory,

For with angels you compare,

Eide, Elsie, sweet Adair.

“ Thia, Risle seret Adair, With a smile sa debonnale; Graceful as the waving will

willow.

Or the rolling, dancing billow; Turning, twisting, swinging, bending, Every charm on ther attending, With such melody of motion, Ona can not resist the notion; Hearts are broke beyond repair, Elste, Elsie, sweet Adair,

Elsie, Elsie, have a care, Somersaulting in the air 1

I ucky worm whose gorgeous spinding Robes the dancing mald so winning; While the silken wings so whirling, Fold on fold, in rapture curling i Deeming it a pleasant duty

To enfold such grace and beauty Chaste and charming things of air, Elale, Elsie, sweet Adair."

even

the

the

and which actually is no

crime against the com. munity, is unjustifiable from every point of view. The methods of the Hongkong Police, with all due respect to that august and efficient hody, could be greatly improved on with advantage both to the public and the Service.

but

of them

KDY VOTY great

We

to the

aome of the

of the

Rood

THE FALL OF PINGFANG.

(FROM "N, C, DAILY NEWS" CORRESPONDENT,)

MOURDIN, October rat, GENERAL TSO'S CAMPAIGN. Before the fall of Yashan, was known here

1

General Two bad a telegram from centain

were then not at their worst, but ordlamry travel-

THE Shanghai morolog paper of the rib inst killed or wounded. The new arrivals from China

says "the latest report is that the Japanese are all on the Manchurian side of the Yefon:

landing acar Por! Arthur was a feint, and that but when firing was reported by the pickets

the landing has really been made some sixteen roward at Shanghai on the 5th inst, by falling batteries of horse atention to you, three Mass. WHEELOCK & Co's Freight Market miles seath of Newchwang, where, according to heeen the sumpan and the ship's side. His were immediately sent across to aid the Chiness the following:-Since our last chrcalar was

of horse anlllery and 3,000 cavalry Report dated Shanghal, 12th October, contains the chert, the coast is protected by skalows

and sandbanks." Vanity and inordinate march at once into Kazen. It was by that time Indy was recovered on the roth, and at the at Vichou and also, if possible, to surprise the fissed there has been no change in rates home. conceit riot

discovered that troops could not be safely sent may be guilty of is quest a verdict of "accidental drowning was enemy in the rear bat when these troops wards, and the freight market has been devold fool'sh

miny 'sh things,

Japanese troops by ses to support Yashan. Within a few days arrived at Vichou the battle was over, and they of any change as regards London and New York should məni

marige to effect a

a landing on Chinese after receipt of the telegram the General's army We learn from Canton that the Viceroy has returned the next day to their former position by steam. For the latter port a steady service territory say where between the Yellow River and determined to block up the Back Reach of the on the Yalco. This report may be quite of steamers has been suppiled, each

Newchwang, very few of

was mouth of the city making forced marchen Vessel pro..

ever see the All she Pearl river at Whampos, as was done durlug the accurate, but the Hongkong Telegrafk has very caring all required. For London | scarcity bills ef fair Japan | again. A dash on

on Formosa at

at towards Feaghanngchéng. He gave his main war of reptissis with France ten years ago. little faith to native reports either from of tonnage has prevailed, and this for the present this season of the year would be comprehensible, army thres days out before he himself with goo The ulter folly and useita nena of such a measure, Chinese or Japanese sources, and religiously seems likely to continue, Coastwice-Business and the occupsilon of either Amoy of Castor mounted men started after them. If he rode

sounds crippled by the WAK, and natives are might be

be sccomplished without ought to be very plainly apparent to his publishes them for whatever they may be worth.

forward somewhat undecided about bringing Excellency Li Han-ching and bli advisern.

risk, but all difficulty--albelt at considerable THE Japan Official Gazette of October 6th their produce for shipment. Rates of freight this rubblah about thirty thousand Japanese lers could not make more than go or 60 # par MR. MAXWELL, Colonial Secretary of the Stralis contains the following Imperial Ordinance which

however wil maintained, and an advance troops marching to and taking Feking without day. He made over 100 N. His worn-out men Govemment, la memorandum on the use of promulgated the previous evening at la mort directions has to be rearded. From any

any serioas trouble is hot worth

worth serious had barely time at mid-day to eat a bowl of eplan which has been laid before Parliament, Hiroshima

Mail, the very hand-cmerale $3oher and have greatly changed since the united forces

183.25) now exists, consideration. Tim's and el.comstances millet ere the bugle sounded and they had to ale that to forbid the importation of oplui We hereby give our sanction in accordance with prospects of its going would lend to slots and to emigration from with Art 14 of the Imperial Constitution, and with

steamers are in

are in demand at this figure, but ton of France and Great Britain forced their mount and be off. With very bad roads and little Singapore to plena where'oplom can be obtained, the advice of the Piley Council, to a declaration

For London avez- way to the Chinese capital and what a food this band of men got to Fenghoangcheng The only putte outside the malls has been great nation like the French Republle failed to which would lead to the bankruptcy of the colony. | of the Law of Slege, and order the same to be

The departure promulgated.

the Titan which salled on the 3rd last, her place accomplish only ten We regret to learn that the vwo young Japanese

Hils Imperial Majesty's Sign Manual,

being taken by the Tantalus, advertised to leave

out by Japad. That (Privy Seal.)

hath these verit have met final affair at Lange: ought to warn the (Countersigned) by Count ITO HIROBUMI,

the fornight the

Strathleven the Chinese soldiery, who Appear have fought has loaded, and sailed on the 3rd inst., her

her with

ondenlable determination and bravery Minister of State for War. allotted space for this port being fully taken up. against tremendous odds at Plog-yang fast The Glmerk ln torn has taken the berth, and month Ridiculous exaggerations in hireling though requiring a large quantity of cargo from newspapers of battles won that were never bere, has so far met with good support, she is fought will have very little effect in a campaign to sail for const pests to-morrow. The last the practically ineahenstible resources due from Japan to-morrow, will he of a great empire like Chios, as Japan will ready for cargo

doubtless eventually find out to her cost, at the beginning of next week. and will have quick despatch, •New Yor

For vid Cape. Sir ce last writing the British four- masted barque Alcider bug heen chartered To

hero.

She

DOW ready to receive cargo, And wi!!

1 probably stay about one month, before

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. students, handed over to the Chinese authorities

Hongkong, 15th October, 1804.

TO SUBSCRIBERS,

SUBSCRIBERS TO *THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH" ARE MOST RESPHOTFULLY

REMINDED THAT ALL SUBSORIPTION:

MUST BE PAID IN ADVANCE,

MARRIAGE.

5th October, 1894-

on the with good

13th

to be successfully years nge is hardly likely

city in 3 days-bard travelling for empty-handed

berseman with gred roads. He then and to pusia

Mlplater President of State. via Sues.-Durfrom here. For New York Japanese commanders not to make too light of tolegraph to halt at Ping-yang. He is said to

Count OYAMA IWAO,

t Sharghat by the United States Consul- General on the ground that they were uplen, were bebended at Nanking on the 8th Inst, by special Instructions from Peking. They died 'game.' The report that they had previously been tortured is stated on good authority to be utterly faire,

IMPERIAL ORDINANÇI, NO. 174. First Anarchist :-"I presume you funny men The whole city of Hiroshima, and Ujios, in deal with questions of the hour, do you soi ?” Hlrombima prefecture, is fired ka a boundary of

Second Anarchist:Yes, sometimes. I the field of war, and from date of promulgation fancy there must have been written no less than of this ordinance the places shall be placed five thor and Jokes about the young man who | under the Law of Slege. does not know when it is time to take a back The Commander of the 5th Division of the

Army

at home is appolated for the enforcement load First Anarchist |--" Prevent company always | of the Law of Siega above mentioned.” excepted, of course 1"

reade as follows :---

Best,

A TIMELY REQUISITION,

Wanted-a Hand

The provision of the Constitution referred to, to Hongkong to complete ber To grasp the helm and put alce,

On the ard just,, at the British Consulate, THE Bombayan.of-war Tatsuta, which was Siege. The condlifon and effect of this Law of For Landou via Canal-Titan vía Toochow, To rein the maddened team upon the brink,

Yokohama, by Mr. James Troup, and on the 4th last.. at Uolon Church by the Rev. Dr. Meacham,

ALICE, younger daughter of Captain C. Young, of the Nippon Yusen Keista, to Mr. L POLLARD, son of Mr. F. L. Pollard of Forest Hill, London, S.E., and Yokohama.

The

jongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, TUEsday, October 16, 1894.

TELEGRAMS.

"ANOTHER GOOD MAN GONE

WRONG."

LONDON, October 15th. The Ameer of Afghanlatan is suffering from hemorrhage of the Eidneys.

[What will Reater wire us out next, wa wonder?

-Ed.)}

GERMANY 'C«IPS IN/ Germany has sigalßed her willingness to

the Japanese detained at Aden while en route to the Fu Siege shall be determined by the law, East, are living in the Sellors' Institute at Aden, while the captulo, officers, and engineers remain

Her rate le twenty-five shilings Te right the ship of empire ore she sink ; Art 14-The Emperor proclaims the law of per ton of forty cubic feet. Departures:

· Gauriia leuns that the crew of

Wanted Hand

3rd Instant. For New York via Canal. Offron nerve in stiken glove to be i Strathlevan via

Wanted Hand f and Amoy, 3rd inst. to London, 401.

Wanted Head waste silk, 5s. tex. To find the passage 'mid the gale,

Wanted Head

Foochow and

on board. Under the direction of Lieutenant WRITING on the oth fast, the Ningpo carres Rates Freight are:-Shanghai to Miller, of the British cruiser Corsach, few of pondent of the N. C. Daily News vaya :-I am per ion general cargo.

1403.

Cool, when the factions in their frensy rail,

Wanted-Head

Wanted Hent Too great for salrapy or crown,

Wanted- Heart

on into Korea with all haste, and was called by

have had 4,000 men. An equal number of Mancha troops, under Generel Feng, joined him there and probably all the Tientsin troops despatched before the declaration of war. Do arrival they had no food; but steps were at once taken to forward grain which was soon plenti fully supplied. The asst we heard of him was some of his scouts with go Japanese

soldiers aut exploring. Then came a sequent to have winter clothing forwarded, wisiek showed us be was got then taking any steps to paaks forward. We hesed of slight engagemente in which the Japanese troops were kept

back.

akhmle's of

Lastly,

came an urgent telegem for reinforce- ments as they were only 38,000 men all told and were faced by then said to be within 300 #. To some of us Japanese army of 40,000, who knew of the marching through of many thousands of

Came as

mee, tala telegram

It was, ascertained that far the rester sumber of troops had never crossed greater

the Yaloo, bat had taken up their ;

post

on the Chinese side of the river. There are not a few of General

General

the men.

the death of Fall.

their

particulars

diaba virtually of the battle of Ping-yang are yet to come

All accounts meantime Egies in

in the fact: that the Japanese gaus virtually commanded the whole camp and city, and that there was

Wan really BO escape. We

We cannot entertain the hope that, General Tac in a prisoner; every account, many

the men have since returned to the Taituta, sorry jo my our anticipations of the steamisme | Shanghai to Northern Continental Ports 43o To pleres the mask of eload and scan the port | Tuo's men hare now, for

coming up to Ningpo are not so bear being per ton general ctg less to per cent. Shang Wise in its country's weakness, shrewd in court, which has left her coaling moorings and is now

waste alk. Shanghai to anchored alongside the Cossack. She continues realised as we had expected. The Consuls were London, Shell Line,

the Taotal fulfilling his pledges halta Hamburg, Shell Liar, 358. Shanghal to New zsogalos about to fly the Japanese flag.

after reasonable time had been taken to com. York Shell 1ino, 448. Shanghai to New York A'LAROE number of the recommendations made plate the defences at Chinhat. It was inconst direct for general cargo, for. I

7. fortes. Shungbal by the Retrenchment Committee appointed rate of the Japanese to impress the imagion to New York via London general cargo, recently at Singapore to investigats the Colone' top of the Chipman so vividly ere the steamers | for, for tea. Shanghai to New York Sider Bat nai tão large to love fis fatherland 1

sances havs been adopted. In the Estimates got back in their old moorings. The colacidence Newckwang to Swatow, regular liners, 35/40 presented at a mosiing of the Legislative Connell of the munta of ateamers Haring OUR FEUD MA | Cipla per picul, occasional steamars, 3 PONG To shame the shams, en let the truth expand

fortnight age, with the result of a reduction in Chan just as that expired to make way for the Nawchwang

Amey regular Huers, little doing. expenditure of about $125,000. We are still steamare, ba cuter the post, is

trade. The Janks to Canton regular liners, 38 cents per picul Book which records the efforts of the Hongkong have been haring goat runs in bringing cargo veniamente, occasional steamers, 35 cents. Retrenchment (1) Commission and shall have and passengers from Blackong to. Mingpe, Chefoo to Swatow, regular loere, go cents par something Pregnant to say on that subject during the small connecting: otsamer which went ntenettements, occational steamers, nothing? To thrust his body in the branch

Waks to Canton, regalar linere,

nere, nothing AT the Magistracy, this morning Mr. H. x haghai, Theʻdams, men were jubilant when doira, Wahu to Swalow, I gular liners, notblog/ Where dotards dilvel in a love outworn?

they heard

beard the

Ok

by eye-witnesses, gives circumstantial details his death, Bat every other officer of equal rank

carefully wading through the extraordinary Blue) ndvantage of the Chusan Junk w Bet to the dia- Į occasional steamera" kkule dolg. Nawcbwing / Beneath is paize dit shume ju blood shall in now la camp west of the Valoo." Several

the coume of the present week.

**** Ningpo and the steamers

suport of

dolog.

the

Wodehouse opened an inquiry into the circum- Good tlases were in siances connected with the death of Last Sam, port could be kept closed or be agale, cho who was killed collision betwronn a) has it, that the stesmer company AZG

by junk and the steam-launch Hing Mus at Shan to continge the danger of outside space ki-wan on the 3rd last. Inspector Mans appeared when they could

gonbonts de sow.

BARU AS.

co-operate with the other Powers for the protac» i on behalf of How police, Mr. Dennys for the i tha Chỉner the river Instag

the

drewn

Wanted Heart 1 Wanted--a Man ar

Wanted a Mas→→

to Shanghai, regular liners, $525 To Bog the schoo' masters that aya have borse

Sellements during Albert, Norwegian steamer, 457 tons reglater, Sway in this land-who test not what they

teach- Moj Sharghal, 3125

$375 per tan coal Björg

Wanted Man! Norwegian steamer, 4/4 tons register, Nagasaul

per ion cost, to Shanghal, #3

$3.00 Der

Wanted-- Soul Wortune. Los registar mit, vjrog tons

Moji to

That dere be singular, and brave shes Hat, $5.00 per ton coal.

Moji to Ahangbal, Waaindwa Boul representatives of the deceased. After con- so the repost eiderable, discussion Mr. Wodehouse gave a near Cangana The Troial is not sanmonock of 33.00 per ton coal. Alcides, British 4 m. To rise above Button, and to fres Thu Russian troops in the Amoor district are verdict to the glect that “dicsaed meet his, the fordine in China, Felipe he may see it, burgun, 3,491 tans røgfoter Shanghal to New Its race frete. Vampire Past; iaid in the grave, ordered to be held la readiness in outs of internal death by drowalig on the ecossion of a collision | tu ha dhi di alifanings not "lo" (murry rmialance | York via Hongkong, private terms. There are troubles in Chiss that may call for laturvantion. 1 between the host had the Beam-inmch?

́tion of foreigners in Chian.

RUSSIA AND CHINA.

owner of the sleam-launch, and Mr. Ellis for the fɛthu xapori 1659295derías 1100-tórym kastemmer, Var tone, reglado: Maretsin. Chman. The owner and anxse of old Amberly;

inferior officers are hilled or" lost " ; but Generala Yab, Nish, and Fêng, who retreated with far the greater proportion of the 18,000 men in and Ground Ping-yang, have joined a force twice or thrios as strong as that bolding Ping-yang`on the west of the Yalon.

THE CHINESE AS BŪLDIERS. Several important inferences can be made from what has already transpired in Korea. To the surpcles of sveryone the Chinese have preved themselves at least the equals of the Japanese when ride is opposed to rifle. Thay ars for more hardy than the Japansen and are able to march is one day as much as the Japanese in "four or fire. But the Japansue la far sheed of Incall and diveipäne 1