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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NGVEMBER 6, 1894.

The Hongkong eleguaph

HONGKONG, TUEstay. November 6, 1894.

TELEGRAMS.

THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.

LONDON, November gih. Central Sump's troops, defeated at Fang- whang, now eccony the monsteln pass on the rand to Peking. The Japiness are endeavouring to turn the politon

ANARCHIST OUTRAGE.

A bunch exploded in front of Sir Reginald Brett's Foute in Mayfair umeshing in the front

deer ned all the window: no one was injured. Ish-fieved that the bomb was intended for the adjointe house, the residence of Justice Sir Henry Hawking, who has lately sentenced several Angreblitt tó terms of jmpriørament.

OBITUARY.

John Walter, chief proprietor of the Times.

(Special from M. C. Daily News native Corresponder t.) VON HANNEKEN CALLED TO AUDIENCE.

TIENTSIN, October noth. feerector-General von Hanneken, having per-lved a secret edict, has started for an

audience with the Thone, as his Imperial M-jenty fe anglonas to lekin from the General's own lies the actual state of the army and a and Pel.yang defencen. Genera! von Hanneken will also take thle onmortunity to present for bis Mjesty's consideration a mémorial advising number of urgently needed reforma in the armies and navles of the whole I'mpire.

DEATH OF THE EMPRess or

CHINA.

It ly stated in wutherite that the death of the Tmpress al China took place in July last, but ** kent srce:tinarer that i mi.it not interfere with the celebration of the Empress Dowager's hirilday.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

**Owing to lack of space a detailed report of the recent Shanghof Rices and other important news from the North hove unavoidably to be held over until to-morrow.

{

Aw advertisement connected with the Spec'a' Plague Fund will be found in another part of

this fentre.

THE Chinese fret i* *guin st san. A steamer that arrived in Shanghalan the and Inst. reported that Iwo Japanese men-of-war were chased by the Chinese flet, but that the latter apparently H.M.S-Firebrand left Shanghal for Newchwang considering the two vessels were only decor on the 28th October, and the Perpotze proceeded || did not continue to pursuit after prising the in sen the same day.

North East Promontory.

SHOOTING MATCH.

FIELD BATTERY H K. V C. V. BEROKANTS'

MERS, RA.

Banbay with full cargo of ungir ; about half- past three and shortly after the pilot bad been Bighnegudishe harbour officials and many other perioni, who had beem watching the weas: 1's

| Safecopaiderably surprised to observe

This match, took place last Satu-day and rerulted in another victory for the Volunteers. The conditions were : 7 rounds at 200, 400, and| wag",

and the eight highest scores to count.

of seam ascend from the wrist and:

#nch as ex'ent And In such rach 3 that in a very lose mi uces the vessel pavclopet in an immense by the that a serious accident must

whed taz rate for risks on the contenty of pullva | C. Dally News, ween rec-lved in Shanghai | 500wards, Rigley marking'; ten

men to

fire ande/SMYNZ stoi ce sarmland hy

houses to 4 per'cent,

SHAN YU-GEN, Governor of Formata, serived Shanghal from Tamsul by the steamship Smith on the and inst.

The Insurance Companies in Shanghai have | TELEGRAPHIC despriches, areneding to the ♬

from the North on October 17th to the effect that on the 25th, at noon, 30,000 Japanese tranpa crossed the Yalon and made a trennsliance in free against the Chinese troops at Chinilen ch'eng, while another division, number 000 in Korean territory, some seventy miles east of men, which bad crossed the Valoo at Kehon, Vichow, Vichow, entered Chinese territory at a place entled Yangiles, and debouching north-west, attacked

A KOBE paper hears that negotiating for the rarchste of the Spa-lah steamer Salvadora by the Japanese bave fallen through,

OWING to Enrafficient water on the her, the British cralser Caroline was prevented from leaving Shanghai for Wosanng on the 3rd inst, TAM Hot, Celestial, deverhefs of no oren pattan, was charred the Police Court this Yau-ma-. He had to pay a fine of $25 to secure bis liberty.,

morning for dealing in Manila lottery tickets at

Part

on with a majorly of 91 points. A Cup presented were made to render all possible

The Volunteers led at each range, and finished have taken place, and

and Immediate

te prepara fone

by Captain McCallum for the highest seare on Once the steam in the baller of the 7-nadica either alde fell to Sergeant Hayward, HK. V.C.,, expe

expended itself, and the ship began to and a spoon to Sergeant Kercher, R.A.

the here fog bin, it was

Appear ost A return match will be decided on the Mobserved that she had 1 st he way and was

drifting about, fetare range on Saturday, December 1st. The that she had signals firing (t

helpt ss; also quit apparent!r

It medical assistance nd a tow-boat. Prompt services were

e rendered by the port tra

tw-bost Clovis, and several s'eim- 1-unches with medic assistance

ace from the Civil

Chillench eng After several houre' fighting. the division guarding the eastern defences of fallowing are the scares

fulles In which several hundred

AD

bly

the Chinese Hires of entrenchment In the mean. both alde, the enemy withdraw from the attack and encamped shout seven miles away from time General Sang, the Command-in-Chief, who

Invally

And was then at Chiullench'eng. sanpo ted by his own corpo-the Yi divlefon- and the divisions of Generals Nich Kong-Ing. Thear will be general satisfaction, save the Ma Yi-k'an Ma Chih-Chlene and fũ has tele. N, C. Daily News, at the news that Mr. Gearre graphed to the Generals defending Fêng-hoang- Tamleann in to se“ as Chief Indge and Consul- | ch'eng, about twenty miles to the north-west of General during Mr. Hansen's absence on lexy, Chialfench'ene, to despatch at arce 15.000 men and that Mr. H. P. Wilkinson has been appointed to make a détour and attack the Jananese forces acting Crown Advocate,

the right Ant. Further fighting was expected almost et ence,

Rays

THE Shanghai native paper Hupas, that an official telegram has been received stating that Cblo-lien-ch'aong bas been retaken, the

Japanese losing 3.000 men in the defence. The Chinese have a very large force there and intend, daring the cold weather, to gain renume the

offensive.

Á FOOTBALL match, under Rugby rules, was played at the. Happy Valley this afternoon between teamsrepresenting the Honekong Foot- ball Club and H.M.S. Undaunted

After 1 close game the Club proved victorious by one goal to nothing. Anton secured the try, and Landale succeeded in getting the leather between the sticks,

A TELEGRAM weld to have been received in Shanghal from Snocbow on the night of the 31st ultn., confirming the report of the sealing up of the extensive prounds in that city, known as the

Tantal, of Tientsin. It is also reported that the

|

on

SUPREME COURT.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Bafora Mr. A. G. Wise, Acting Puispe Judge),

November 6th,

THE "XWOO-HOI" CLLISION.

S. Hayward. Corp. Imm

Getme 2008

Cpl Sooniern

Gr. F.A Lammert Gir Ramery... Set. Lows

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Sgt. Brown ......................kt

601

SEROPANTS' MESS, R.A.

Set Kercherannyam Sgt Dark

Set Smith

M.G. Bindendir

Syt. Richards?

Agt. Stokes

G.M.9, Lewis.

WAR NEWS FROM THE NORTH.

(F om Chinese sources in N. C. Daily News

The following information was received in Shanghai by wire on the 41st sito, heleg the substance of a telegraphic despatch from Fenghuang-ch'eng, the next considerable city Newest Cloliencheng, to the nailve officials Newchwang "When

*

those left to the enemy

Hospital and various ships in the harbour wire Boon in tiendanes. On the Tannadicere being lowed back to the ru'

euter ronds, ft win a citsfred that A serinas explosion bid occurred in the sterheard boiler,

iler, which resulted in the death of

the relding of

fait

four

And serious i

to a number of deck passengers.

Injury to a

It was found that the

www.chlet, sero

were not so

2nd tbird

ir jared as at

First

expected, and that their inis uld not excred

injuries

A severe scalding of the hard and arm, but

little hope was entertained for the life of Mr. Lemfere, foarth engineer,

who, It

unable to escap

Appets, Was

the other the engine-10^ma ong with

when

on

in the explosion took place. All the injured were removed

Above to the Civil Hospital, where everything rod was clone to allay their saffings, Mr.

Ir jari-s

succumbed to his basing suffered great ng

next

n

rmiera

eperitculara

of the accident became known in town, great I agony. Once thering afier sympathy was felt for the Lemiere family, who belong to the island and are widely known and highly respects

the

respected. The deceased was h: brather of the Cantsin, and i was his first voyage to rea Mr. MacGregor, the third engineer, displayed great

in his attempts to rescue Mr. Lemlere from the egine-room. It was only after several ineffectual attempts to rosh down amongst the esca: ing and hissing steam, that he at last succeeded in reaching the bat om of

where be leund: cy.engine-room ladder,

the fou th engineer lying unconscious, and he then carr

carried him up to

to the

drck According to the apper local newspapers great and intense exclement

made an exhaustive envey of the damaged not ont not until Captaine Adam and Mact orald had

vessel and machinery, did anything like tran- gollity and peace of mind return to the inhabitants of Port Lants,

"Lion Gardeng,” the property of Shêne Monday, June 4th, at 11 p.m.. the Kwong-hot,old muzzle-loading Deng some thirty and prevailed. f^e some time after the accide t. And

father of Sheng Tantal has gone up to Feking

post-buste.

A SECRET decree la slated to have been received fram Peking allowing General Liu Yang-ts, the veteran Chief of the "Black Flags" and now Aalstart Imperial Fish Commissioner of Tur USS Concord left Shanghal for Chinklanging for Tientele in order to place himself ander Defence, to remain in Formosa instead of start-

the orders of the Viceroy Li Hung-chang, as WAL

Peking,

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THESE SAMPLE FLASKS

A RUSSIAN «quidian is reported hy telegram to

| have arrived at Chefeo on the 28th, ulto."

MR. A. HCSI, recently ret'rg Brilik Consul at Wahu, bas bren transferred to Newchwang.

A CONCER" will given in the Theatre Royal on

can be attain filled at the following peices the 17th Inst. Vide advt. In another columb.

each :-

PORT.

B-60 cents. C-65 cents. D-80 cents.

SUERRY.

B-45 cents.

J

C-ça cents. D-60 cents.

BRANDY A-60 cents. 1-65 cents. C-80 centa. BRANDY.

D-140 cents. F-$1.70 cents.

WHISKY. B-45 cents. D-60 cents, E-65 cents.

IRISH WHISKY. A-to cents. C-70 cents,

BOURBON, Go cents.

Work on the Shanbikuan railway is reported to have been virtually slopped owing to want of funds.

A LAROE fire in Nirgon city on the 24th alto, is reputed to have destroyed over a hundred bouses.

THE sale of Manila lottery tickets has been pecially prohibited in Wuhu by erder of the Tantal of that city.

We are informed by the Agents of the Austrian Lloyd's S. N. Co. that the Company's steamer Pesetdok left Slog pare this afternoon for this

post.

FOR stealing $55 from Miss Fea Saunders of 44. Landburst Terrace, a house csolle was sent in pol for four months by Mr. Hastings at the Police Court today.

THE ste mer Pachfit, which arrived in Shanghal en the 31st ult. from Tientsin, brought down five racing griffins for Hongkong. Neither the Chinese nor Japanese fleet was sighted during

at first fatraded by the Central Government at

WRITING from Peking on the 26th ulto, the correspondent of the N. C. Daily News E: "A sliver loan of one thousand was of teels, that is ten millions of taris, equal to about one and a half million stealing, his bean concluded with the Hongkong Bank. The interest is sald to be at 7 per cent, the guarantee being the | hypothecation of Customs revenue, This loan

is for the prosecution of the war,"

The Chefos Express says: "We hear that batches of deserters from the Chinese army have szossed the Russo-Chinese border and have attacked several Ramalin milltsty frontier stations, which are generally occupied by 13 soldiers in charge of a petty officer. In one instance these robbers took posression of k quantity of carbines and ammunition from

by a handful of Ravalen soldiers and lost about 60 men."

THE latest news from the seat of war, says our Shanghal morning contemporary of the 3rd Inst, ls that there are no Japanese on the Line- tang Promontory, or anywhere nes-Port Arthur but that the second Army Corps has landed at Takusban, at the mouth of the Watao-ho, to the west of the Yaloo, with the intention of taking the Chinese force defending Fanghang- cheng between two fires. This confirms the special information published in the Honghong

where the cellion occurred was place

bow

there

prove that there

(0

Mr. Rérc Of course! I submit there was Kwong-hat not an efficient look-out kept on board the

His lordship-That has nothing to do with this case.

Evidence was then led, as follows:-

oldiers

I was ngala currently reported on the 1st inst,

thousand

med,

teant,

steam

Spare

the latter vessel be eq

gear before leaving port, and finally Captain Baldwin, of the 478, was two a not to lose sight of the Fannedics by night or dav.

The Tonnadica and the Akbar left Port Engla

Leung Tea seed the maiter and owners of the Canton "night boat "Kwang-hot Captain J. D. Mackenzie, which is now undergoing a thorough

the Japaness army of forty od overhaul of her machinery at the Kowloon thousand attacked Chiolench eng on the 24th Docks, for $1,000, for damares alleged to have October there were only Hittle over 5000 been occasioned by a collision with the plaintiff's Chinese troops to oppose the enemy; but it tork fishing jonk near Lin Tin Island on the 4th of

the Tapanese two whole days to capture the cliv. June last. Mr. J. F. Rezce appeared for the

When the city was abandoned all the modern plaintiff, and Mr. L. Dennys was for the Krep and Hotchkiss guns, over twenty in defendants.

Mr. Reece, in rpening the case, stated that an

number, were curled along with the army,

bound far Hongkong from Canton, ran into the which had been placed there many years ago pleces, a hundred years old, plaintiff's jank, which was at anchor between Tin Tin Island and Cheke Wan. The

as a defence against possible pative or Korin Pet marauders. Moreover, General Sung, the Com- established rendeznu for fishing junks.

mander-in-Chief, was not at Chiullench eng at On the night In ques in the junk was

the time of the Japanese attack, he having left A Marine Board of Erquiry was Instituted by moored, ter fishing neis were staked down and a

the city on the zoth of October for Fönghuan. the Government of the Colony. Full particulari

wind blowing, the night was clear, and a bright look-out was kent. There was a light moutherly ch'eng, to bring up in person some 15 000 men of the result of the fiding have not yet been in reinforce Chiullencheng in anticipation of a made public, but I gather from the evidence of light was hoisted at the junk's stern, When the Japanese attack. In the meantime, since the the surveyor that the explosion was due to the Kwong het was about two miles off the fats i continually reinforced so that there are now

loss of Chiallench'eng, the enemy have been total collapse of a tube-plate fo the starboard ⚫ lantern and horns were blown, but tbe

boller, and that the dem ges were of such a stemmer ran into the junk all the same.

60,coo of them to that city. Amongst these there serious nature that they could not be remedied OD. The junk was struck on the

are reported to be 3,000 dressed in Chinese 'n the Calony; and that in all

the probability starboard coaster, and her side was smashed uniform, with flags berring the two characters boller will require to be taken out of the ship and she was disabled, but not made a total is surmised, is one of the enemy's tricks to close defects in the machinery come in light during standing for "Surrendered Sa'diers.” This. It before It can be repaired. It is said that other wreck. A boat was lowered from the Kwong hot, and the chief officer asked the master of the confusion and distrust amongst the Chinese the enquiry, and that the car shofe the | junk whether be desired to be, towed to

anfortunate Tannadice were delectiv and cons xong. Assistance was, however, refused, and she states that the Chinese authorities there have length to something like one foot seven inches,

Hong-

A telegram received from Tientaln on the 31st rained several circumferential flaws extending in was aliimately towed to 'Canton by another Junk. In corclusion, Mr. Reece submitted that received telegraphic despatches from Moulder. For some reason or ether, as y could ba if

to the effect that a strong body of cavalry scoute f he could prove the junk was moored and suddenly came across some 1,300 Japanese in this cass by the local Maring there was no question of dealing with exhibited a light at the time of the collision It cavalry on the 25th of October near a steam Board, so we infer that the case has been would be sufficient

evidence 10 had been negligence on the past of the Kwong Fenghuang'eng, and after a hot kirmish of about

cailed Watnoho, abant ten miles south-east of referred to Bomb

Bombay. hot, to which the collision was solely attributable, two hours, the Japanese were forced to retire deal of defberation, the Board came to the con-

• a number of days of enquí y and a good After an Mr. Denny said-If it wasfo Vice-Admiralty towards Chlofleach'eng, but it was expected that claslon that the Tannedice could safely preceed Court it wou'd be different, but we are now in common law court. Then he pointed out that the main brdy of the eneme would move on her intended voyage to Bombay at slow speed

northward to attack Fenghuangcheng an or with connected were suspicious circumstances

in her mainteg boiler, provi'ed the private store. In another they have been repulsed | with the affair. The Kwong-hai #35 2* Hong that the Viceroy Li Hung-chang was about to

about the

of October, the 30th

crank shaft was brought up from the hold proceeding

It on her ordinary course from Canton

and placed on deck hany los use in the even

event of any accident below; farther, pinylded that the kong, and no intimaiton was given of a junk

the Tannadice be accompanied hy being anchored at the alleged rendezvous. I proceed to Lulat to command an army of seventy

sicemer was a dark night, not a bright night as Mr

Akbar dering the vped with proper towlag to Bombay, and that Reece had stated,

Two alleged Japanese spies were' executed at Hangchow last Saturday, according to a Ningpe correspondent of the Stupar. One was Buddhist abbot, who had been living in the neighbourhood for years, and was regarded almost as Chinese, whilst the other, according to together on the 19th September. hi statement to a soldier who

• pretended to be

MADAGASCAR AND THE EAST. Leong Tea said he was master of the Junk Jaraness any, had been sent from Japan to Chung Hing, which he bought for $500. the other accused, and pretended to be is make enquiries. He ingratlated himself with remembered tast on June 4th at it o'clock pm. disciple.

Antananarivo, a collision occurred between the Kwong-hol and

Both the prisoners were tried in

Med÷gisch, 1st September, 1894. secret at the local yames. The abbot was between Lin Tin Redbreast, was fined $5, or in default 14 days left Chisking on the 24th instant for Swatow

Island and Chek Wan. He wast

212 | gaterally regarded as Imprisonment, by Mr. Hastings at the Magistracy with rice for the starving thousands of Chinese

number of stakes down.

companion, but he was pre-

Hongkong, Between the who were unable to pay the high price demanded sight, and had a r

FIR-Reuter's telegrame constantly arrive in The jelly 'ter' anted-up.

on the reliminary examination the prisoners were still some yar's from the wharf, the natives than allure the Kwonge taken to Hangchow, and the case was reported have despatched mere tror p to Diego Serriz,

up to Canton boat &

Tamatave stating that the French Government rushed on board to discharge the rice. The tide. On

bout a mile and a

mile and a ball

to Peking, with the result that orders were decks were to fall of wrangling natives that

off his

the French possession in tre porthern peninsula post side, He saw the steamer's red and there were received decreeing their execution. An attempt this laland. By this time the garrison must considerable difficulty was experienced in making also use its wr's red lighthand there were was made to save the abhor, but the GovEIRST be very strong. That its strength has not been the ship fast. As soon as the discharging before, and therefore knew the usual course of of Cheklang, Llac Shou-feng, is said to have incressed wits the view of hostil's against commenced in earwent, the earge was put out in

"One certainly is a twelve bours. The Tamsus' cargs consisted of the Kwong-hot. He was in exactly the usual

■ ■ spy, while the | Madagascar, generally, but for strategic purposes spot on

on the niz 33,000 picula of rice,

night of the collision; it was then wher, abough not a spy is also a Japanese, and and naval contingencies in the l'eninsuls self Good tide and he could discern

matter, the head of kn few stats and

enemy more

It made arparent by the French Gaverner of Notwithstand; the war, rumours of more see a good distance. He had is fokis sorting t le moteworthy that man. Chine next morning. Diego Suarez recently sep ying to the prot

protest many. Chinese disapprove war, the general depression and the evil effects fish, and had Leung Kun on the leok-out. He of the execution of spies, considering that they which the

the Malagas Goreintrof the surround- of the Americna Exclusion Acts our Chines

his cabin, which was on

made against the

attempt which fellow cldrens bave made elaborate preparations aft. There was a light fixed on a stick about should be imprisoned ontll the war in over. France has made to extend the boundaries of for a thoroughly loyal celebration of the sixtieth

the Chinese official denial of Diego Saares: We (the French) take posres four feet above the after deck of his what has appeared in these columns from alon as we think most expediert er the pentec craft. to-morrow, RELIABLE Information from Moukden lu to the birthday of the Emptors-Dowak the eve❘ ht (plinam. en the night in question Fea'er's telegrams with respect to the captura of tlon of the Bay of Diego Sustes, in the event of

was called by one of his ce carain forta st Tallenbwen Bay and Port Arthur effect that most of the few hundred Chinese From Poitisper Street wastward AN 187 AN the eye | "ho'stated that a steamer was approaching. by the Japanese have received relations between France and England are cons reisoners captured by the Japanese at Pingying can reach, triumphal arches, festoons, ministre The folds were told to blow borns and wave a

which we quote în full :---- Europe do not know whether or not the were not soldiers, but merely camp-followers, pagodas, and Chinese delos efer the Chinese lantern. He saw the red light of the telegraphic despatches from the high authorities sidered by the French Foreign Office to be so

The local native suthorities

1, of course, At Shanghai, on the 2nd Instant, the wife of This fits in exactly with the descripifan riven by ] ceivable description are to be seen, Red on taz | www about three miles off and her red and of the Pelvangto the eff:et that a Japanese army strained that the tension is nearing the breaking

to Harmston's steamer Circus Pavillons, a hore Chinese theatre has green lights when the collision actully accurred. At Shanehal, on the 24'h October, by the A will be seen by an advertisement in another an erected, where Celestials of high and low The steamer was about multe and half off when i has landed about one hundred and forty #wist, and that therefore, France must be when distant from Tallenbwan, at plect mehed prepared for and especially as the northern the barns dagves will be admitted gratis and treated to

blown and the lantern was waved. piitsewo, where WEIG column, an elaborate programme has been the heart-touching music of high toned gange

The Kwong-hot way

was balled bot to no purple,

s they have erected nie entrenched armed, prepared for the evering performance of and tinkling cymbals, varied at miinight

atrack the

camp. fuck about amidships on the fulness ass exercised by the Chinese troops Diego Suares is alusted, commands both of the by

The almost vigilance and watch-

Watch peninsale of Madagascar, in which the Bay of Commissioner of Imperial Markime Customs, Hermstor's Circus st West Point to-night. Waterlog roer et bombs and fire-crackers such sted away about a mile and a half. Than

After 1b

the colliston the junk at Fort Arthur and Tallanhwa Bay, so Eastern trade routes, the one through the Su:s the steamer slowed down and sent a boat, t

" that the

have reaped enemy have

DO advantage CADAL well as the

as the other

round the Cape of formancen os Wednesdays and Saturdays, the | bleat for many a long year-and. let us hope, then and off red to tow the damaged 79t since landing. All the forts and entrenca- Good Hope, British Interests in the East

broken and

< was ments of our troops are safe and the men in Benton, of Lordship Park, Stoke Newlogtoo, AIETTER from Chinking states that an officer / legitimate excuse for a loyal domonstration in steens Could not be loved and he asked the excellent spirits. As for the Renter's telegrams were it in the pored of British trade is at.

to take his crew to Hongkong recently published in the there has received intelligence that the Chinese

Later on

and Tallonhwan, retook Chiu-len-cheng on the October 17th/FROM the Chafoo Express of October 29'b Hao. The fun towed witocar jonk to Tub Loss of two forts at Fort papers about the

they are wes now not worth anything.

utterly without foundation."

being Incorrectly instant, but the writer adds that, although the wo learn that the men of-war_in_port_ki His lordship-Why didn't the junk kink i

The following is a translation of brief tele-

by the

British

Foreign Office. place has been recaptured, he does not think it is that data were the Bridah Confurten, Leander, Wito assBecause she won't.

gram from the Felyang high authorities to the

that more statement

then one-third possible to reizis it long as they are short of Severn, and Linnet, the French Bayard Witness, conflaving, stated that owing to the fecal mandarins a Shanghet troops there, and are considerably out-numbered and Liow, the German Arcona, Alexandrine, pollision ha last

is in jeopardy through the “Chiullescheng, on the Yaloo, has been worth $150 each, bis

of France in the Indian Ocean is and Maria, and, the by the Japanese,

Ramen Korayals. Junk cost $500, 30 pfonia af skit valued at 40 renta

re-captured from the enemy, the Japanese losing not summise, in shows by the writings of misy Arcans returned on the 25th from a cruise picol, 30picals of fish worth

between two to thren thousand men, Desi not a suɛmiseɔurden worth ab

$75, 30 meta

authentiles, and particularly Thus the Newchwang correspondent of the to Welbalwel, Fort Ankor, and Pingyang, potes at $1.50nach, and masts, asils, ice, worth are wanting,

passage in a recently published N. C. Daily News under date October syth - but found everything quiet at these three places, $65, were lost. He claimed 142 days' expenses at Telegraphic news reached here yesterday that overal gentlemen having visited the Chinese 2 day. His prafts during the fishing season

at for! the Japanese had crossed the Yaloo and captured wien-of-war in Welhaleef declare that the sh’os | |--zo months in a year-were $300 a you Chiallenckeng. This Chinese are reported to have been wel

well repaired and sæ đt to fight His lordship-In a 3500 junk you make $300 have retreated to Fungbuangcheng. Ne detalls | saother batila *—Admiral. Fremantle vetersed

prot every Beaven? have as yet reached us. The next news we in the Alarify on the syth from his trips to

Witness-ye shall hear that Fenghuangcheng has

ze and Weinstwei, and the Newchuing

Cromerumined-Did shout or make any taken and the Japanese are en rowia fag Week (nority will cut cristay grate the same signal wall the Awong-hop at about to

night.-An Association football match be away. Saw the red light but di'n' anticipate

JAMAICA RUM,

Go cent.

A-GIN.

35 cents.

Hongkang, 15th October, 1804.

the voyage.

Telegraph days ago.

He

C. W. DO WELL. A.R.. of the Beldish gunboat SAYS the N. C. Dally News-The Taiwan his varsel, which was at anchoring there that intentions of his being innocent of To the Editor of The Hongkong Telegraph.

this morning for being dronk and disorderly | by the rice merchants, and when the vessel was Jade and and June 4th he saw the Kwong-hot nounced gullty of harbouring a spy, After the

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. THE Chins Merchants steamer Fungshum Thoisted the German flag at Shanghat on the xt. fnet, and is now known as the Zeerkum ; the Mefno world transferred to German interests the following day and re-ramed the Lesfoo.

For the fint ilma during the past six months the Hongkong Hotel was to-day fall of visitors to avowing, In consequence of the rival of the Empress of India, which brought a ungsualty large number of passengers from REMINDED THAT ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS | Vancouver, etc.

MUST DE PAID IN ADVANCE.

TO SUBSCRIBERS.

SUBSCRIBERS TO "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY

BIRTH.

H. A. COLL NS, of a pen,

MARRIAGES.

Rev. Père Colombel, S., at the residence of her brother-in-law, Alfred F. Hlopinley, Esq.,

FLORENCE MARY, only daughter of the late Willem

George and Elizabeth Read, of Belve. dere Hill, Baltimore, Md., U.3.A., S. EDMUND BERTON, Tourent son of the late S. Otlewell

London.

27th of

Af Finly Trinity Cathedral, Shanghef, on the of October, 1894 by the Rev. H. C. Hodges, MA, ALIYANDER RYRIE, eldest son of the late William Rodle Greaves, of Liverpool, to CONSTANCE EVELYN, daughter of William Gibbs,

Bir Ingham,

At Shanghal, on the 1st of November, at the Cathedral, by the Rev. H. C. Hodges, M A., ANDREW A. CRAWFORD, of Shanghal, to Edith AUGUST, eldre daughter of C. M. Bucherer, Ph.

D., Edinburgh.

DEATHS.

At Newchwarz, on the 25ʻb Ocisher, 1891, in hie sand year. DAVID O'SHEA, Imperial Marl- time Custom

Shanghai on the 27th of October, 1894, 'David M. Johnston, aged 37 yeath.

At Ningno, on the 31st October, CHARLES S. KILOQUR, Constable of Her Britannic Majemy's Conquiste.

the Japan paper of the appearance of the reclaimed land st West Point, captives on their arrival in Japan.

close

been

ara requested to state that the afternoon perea has not been heard in these roulma of the first of which will take place to-morrow, com- not again until the triumph of China's arma la mence at 3 o'clock.

the North affords the denizens of Chius to high old style.

in prevest | |

BASICA

three

or

abe

wes

what

The following

Hangkong. Witness replied the jank was men

nets

FATAL BOILER EXPLOSION ON BOARD THE » TANNADICE?

rupture

But forewarned is frus

and, consequently, would be a KEBE Denace to

porsession ef France. More than

through the Batlled to understood

That this

stakes

To over Mad Monkey, which France is

of British trade is in

Daval and

by the mening on Lord Brassey's article

work.

In the Kaval Annust rrigo, on the importance fibe nation fortifying and equipping the South- east African barbours and oa Lord Dufferlo's statement to the London Charaber Commerde, that

If anything ever occurred to take away our control of the Indian markets there is not collage in the

BRAVERY OF THE THIRD ENGINEER. ....

in the manufacturing disision of England

the

In the

den via Liaoyang.. There are rumours to the

A correspondent from Masrities under date which would not feel the blow at oncezi effect that Japanese army has crossed the when Chebo and HM. Costurias, trek nay collision. The felt on watch should call September atd. sent to the Times of Inutie the author states of the Cape rou's, alone:-"We Yaloo higher up thas Vichon, and intends to place a

1 st Chelos on the syth, which you won by the mater up when a steamer is approaching. following report of a diasuizous holler explosion have an interesting histories llustration of what At Shanghai, on the 1st of November, 1801 Proceed to Moukden fram the North, There is ❘ the latter by four gunla da mil»» A cricket matek | Was RBctored is aame spot on the Monday night | on board the steamship Tanhadiet, s'vasnal weli | security on this great trade ravie maGAD

derd, no telegraphic telegraph the bare L.M., Cath all peleka lalon, Ats o'clock the Wafahan kaown to Hongkong when running between the fact stated an apparently mil big saberlo

hand" "femy, the passed witness veined about a mile and hell away between this port and Chinllencheng te han latter went in fragende 150 the to the ward. The jack was four or five year Pet Andreader the sing of the Tastets that between the years 1794 and 1797 when the

and Australian Company |-

-French held the fuin of Filinde (himüritlus) KDő cut. Chiar se troops are pouring into this gun | Alagvity then went in and made dye the Plemy wld, and the lantern referred to was part of h#T The wordw steamer Toanodica, La Bohơn, no lucs that x 966 British merchantmen we hear they are to be mationed bem, da waulki by 101 Tako, nasveti Drople så kle outd

registar 395 horsepower, of Sineupote: owned were seized by French ships or expeditionssally by the houbey and Katie Bada Karies lug vel from dnes sextions. Be intolerable did de CORY LANDLIKYTI DA British commerce that

Ernest

rest WENAMOHS, #ged 51 years,

At 3, Wasung Road, Shanghai, on the and of November, 1894. HEWAY ALEXANDER DA10^2^0, #ged 36 years.

Al Shanghel, on the and of November, 1854. ALFRED PALMQUser (inte Lower Yangtse Pilot), Band 46 years.

many 21 20,000 has been mentioned, Il se chwann have bus pa

two ganbests will be not one too many to pres" and Mo.

100t us. Quiz qustomat (piar eustoder | || ||19|

The evidenon of several members of the fanklu knew was then led and the hearing adjomized till

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