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chanzon with exquisite tante. The bass solo

from Vnd "11 Reogente" was admirably rendered by Mr. J. ". Krind, who not only owne #grand voice but knows how to use it with effect. That accomplished and popular soorano, Mrs. Hagen, who was annunced to sine Hatchlann's "Plevent," was unable to be present and as the duet fearm if Ruy Blos also callspeed, the entertainment I was broacht to a close by a grand dramatic rendering of "Splito Genill"

and most warmly applvuded,

Signor Caltanen played the sccompaniments to perfection, and the papuler mastro deserves hearty thanks for the satisfactory respits he bas achieved in ech & deserving cause,

THE SANITARY BOARD.

and confirmed.

MINUTES:

MUCH NIROYD REFORM.

A report drwn to by a sch-Committee of the Board, which was discussed at considerable length, palted cut that under the rates

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1894.

approaching stiff north-easter. On nearing Cabe Varells the anticipated gale, accompanied with fine tal", was encountered,

There was 1 Tremendous mountainous sex ryncing, so that the vessel pitched heavily, rolling gunwales ander and chloping green monsters fore and AR. From Cape Varells to North Reef similar weather was experienced; therice to port fresh monsoon and fine weather.

AI

fishing

ing fank in eviden' distress, her masts having zone by the board and the flienty craft lying in the trough of the sea. The officer reported it to the Captals, and the ship's head was turned in the direction of the helpless vessel. On a the junk what appeared to be s

Shea honey

anyone

te to the panese army an undesirable event Just at this time. Even although no decided want can be made against the army a good deal of annoy nce will certainly be cansed.

which has just

Andyeng and

by Japanese soldiers.

ware

to their prate The Ispanese troops still remain there, having Installed the magistrates as well as two of the neighbourine magistrates The Japanese report battle with the Tenghaks in which they were dispersed, but Koreans from that part of the country deny any knowledge of fight. 201

NO NEWS FROM PIN YANG,

the first sign of the necessity for trade a to change the'r mode of dealing in this country.

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away

officials being transferred. Our families are now at Ti nisin, Chefen, and Shanghai, and some of the missionaries, whose furlou bs were near at hand, bave gone home. The return of those at Tientsin and eltewhere will depend on the Japanese

movements and

presecute

which is not

Go-day's Advertisements. HARMSTON'S GRAND

CIRCUS.

ANIMALS.

AT WEST POINT.

A

SUCCESS

UNEQUALLED.

The Greatest Combination of Artistes

ever seen under

the Largest Tent ever erected in Hongkong.

TO-NIGHT!

meddle in Keres, and the payment of a war Indemnity, Matters have no yet gone for enough. The investigation leto the charges of embezzle- to make peace oʻsible. No battle eliber by ment and cruelty against several of the higher land or sea has been so decisive as to discourage The Tengbak Irfuerce exted as far as officials of this disuif:t, which has been dragging China fro proseculing the war and thing out the Mamyang on the north, about 50 miles from as for some months, to cald, been a

enemy. Although she lost heavily at the Yaloo Serut. They proceed very slowly. Or first lest concluded, The Inquiry took place at the

หน i tho Jananeșt—still she w** not entering a direct tey hiter the people on their capital which is several daga Journey from defeated. It is a general impression that her side t (at present not a very difficult matter); then Chungking, and was conducted by a Censor entire fleet, torpedo vessels, and transports.

east, the officer on watch sighted a large ngante, properitonsin to the whole population aldents here, as he never hesitated to crash / and instilled

in Implicated was a particular favourite of foreign placky forelenerK who manned by Signor Francesconi which was deservedly dep. 20 m. en the 6th instant, in lat. 17.99 by lake a cenus of the people. A number of 'rent direct from Pkking. One of the officials would all have been captured but for the the gun district, are enrolled an anidfers. A certs in

courage into the Chinese, quantity of rice and other provisions is carefully severely the siighest attempt at offerleg soy Navel warfare is something new to the Chinese, stared for an emergency, and when the whole insult to them, and, though a formidable list of

trous fe district is carefully canvassed they are ready some one hundred and thirty deaths to charged and at the bite did not prove for more dians- due solely the pannery of men to proceed to the next. No doubt the Japan they have been, and how difficult it is to control sympathise with Tapan for one reason among him, yet, knowing how well protected like Nicholis and others. Many foreigners against bir rse force

down wit Fone was seen lying on her deck, and the whistle was check their advance. Whether

there the curiosity and Impudence of the ordinary others, ofs, that it appears to be the only means blown to arouse anyone who might be alive in will be fight or not remains to be sean, Chinese crowd, forsten residents cannot help of rusing China from her lethzrele sleep. Some her, but no responer wwe made. However, hat whether 2 batile takes place or unt, the regretting his sentence of banishment

have been heard to ex-sean surprise that foreigners This témote pest of the world lo

id la naturally very should be fighting for Chinx and at the wame A meeting of the Sentary Board was held opt, Stenham, not wishing to leave while hatred of the Koreans for the Japanese will

passibility of

being rem in the same at ever, and it will take a mach behind ibly afternoon, Mr. P. H. May (Captain there was

her.tanding army to keep the people under. I the distance serves too wewe of the war, but time the foreign l-dles and children at Peklo,

serves to give full play to the and probably elsewhere for, should be sent Superintendent of Pallce) prealded, and therell aboard, stearned slowly found were plan present Mr. Ceaser (Directer of Pablic plowing the whistle at the same time. After have no doubt that any fighting that the Koreans Imaginative powers of the natives, and stories to some pace of pentec dom..

while

In which dregens, Extrins, and

spirits. As Wark), Dr. ito Kal, Dr. Hartigan, Dr. Ayres, head and

poor miserable wretch showed his i do will he of the nature of guerilla warføre. Two of the ad, largely igen, are doly going the of the module of that telegram of the departare | ROYAL MENAGERIE OF PERFORMING shoulders above the junk's raj's, of the new magistrales who have been sent goods and

of the second Army · Corps, dratination unknown, (Colonial Sorgeno), Mr. R. K. Leigh and Mr.

En Tonghak districis, namely Hugh MacCallum, Secretary,

and although in the last to move blo Chyoukaan, were compelled to fire and one of the tes shops. The Chinese simply but presumed to be a landlog on Chinese soll Tet he still had enough streng k to

scout the idea of xay narton being able to over- somewhere north or south of Taku, our Indler arms teebly to and fro to attract cientian,

come them, and remark quite gravely and childr n left the city, the Customs married The minutes of the last meeting were read Owing to the mountainous are that was running

such a thing "would never be permitted by Heaver," Recruiting is being carried on in the at the time, it was with great difficulty that a bast could launched

be

| and manned by a volun-

province, each soldier to ret Tia. 3.go per month, teer crew in charge of Mr. N. Chichester, the chief

and pension to his family if killed. The soldiers who remain on garrison duty are to have their offices. With the junk rolling heavily, and in

pay docked, to expplement that of their comrades Imminent risk of getting stove in, the boat alongside and an attempt which was a very

who go on active service.—Shanghai Mercury, | condition of things the Insrectors of Naleancer

dangerous task to perccessfully, and on get

as made to board bave en time to attend to scavenging inside. This was effected successfully,

TIENTSIN. houses, their duties being to attend exclusively tag on board the waterlogged craft a most hor- to surfac

rible spectacle

of the rescatng removal of night -nl},

lour Chinamen in the last stage of The Commitee. among other thing, tion were found in

Party, four

en the deck, and on hean on suggested that (a) house drains be investigation life was found to be extinct in two futur pt to Proper order; (8) AM

welcome relief to death having come excretal matter and refuse regularly removed their afferings. The other two were lied Inte from the ci ; (c) every tenement be, properly

the ablp's beat, and after consigning the decerted Ume wished once every 12 months; (d) the

to a watery grave, the junk was left to her fate. law regarding mezzanine finars and partitions be stricle enforced ; (e) no nuisance of any kind steered for the steamer, alongside of which the The men once in the boat, Mr. Chichester allowed to exit Inside any tenement.

dangerous task of booking on and heteg bolted on board walled the gallant crew. After several unsuccessful attempts the boat was boisied out the foaming ses and one of the most lucky reaches of recent times successfully effected, The men saved were ghasily objects. Their

their eyed had sunk deep into and they were as Imatter of fact, verleend skeletons, Prompt attention in

their wants and restormilves had the effect of bringing one them round in about an hnav, but the rider of the two succumbed to his terrible sufferings after he had been six hours on board the steamer. The other, however, whose youth no doubt contri. buted to his ultimate recovery and who more than once expressed a a desire to be consigned to the deep, was able to make ment when be had been

board the Mongkut about * hour.

nid bis jack hailed from Foochaw, had been blown out to sea and drifted for fully twenty days, dar- ing which time he and his comrades had been without food and water. He was very thankful for being rescued.

or optile, scavenging and the Hag on Bupye greeted the of starva-Chemulpe enla number have left for Hiroshiman.

To vide for this additonal work the Commitee pmpoxed that the staff Inspector (new three only) be raised to five; the city be divided into eight sections and a sufficient number of foremen, assistants and Interpreters be engaged in tasure the therengh Inspection of every ficus- fa. city of Victoria at least

ance

the

In every three maths. Finally, the Committee (which consists of Dr. Ayren and Mestis F. H. May and K. K. Leigh) expressed the onlafen that "It is by well organized

H And strict supervision only that the Chinese will be made to keep thele houses in a clean and sanitary condition, and the Illegal Increase of I mezzanine floors with the resulting over.. crowding he prevented. The fact that no such supervision existed, or was possible with the Imited wiff at the depard of the Sunitary Board, was one of the chlef contributary causes of the recent "ridemia of plague."

The report was unanimously adopted.

ALL'S WILL THAT ENDS WELLS, The subject of the utility or otherwise of clos- Ing un for ever the numerong wella altusted in the crowded party of the Colony, many of which are le better than winking cesspools, win discusteri, and it was ultimately decided to ciner all of them at once.

The consideron of other unimportant departmental affairs, which are not of general Interest, preceded an adjournment fer fortnight.

EXCISE OFFICERS ON THE WAR-PATH..

'A CIRMAN OFFICER, FINED.

At the Polle Court this morning, before Mr. Haines, G. Kley, chief officer of the German stemer Nawyong, was charged by Lam San-yadj excise officer Na 14. for unlawfully abstractin complaint in the extention of his duty as an Excise officer duly appointed under Ordinance

21 of 18gt.

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there semaine te to hear about it down here. The Japanese army having taken Pingyang The epidemic al dysentery continues. The Japanese reporters have been ordered back to

Mr. Villiers and Mr. Creelman were assured that there would be an mere fighting st present and blandly s adyled to return to Chemulpo.

SETTLING DOWN CHRNULPO. By one of the last transports a large quantity of timber was brought to Chemulpo, evidently for the purpose of erecting barracks here for the winter Japanese merchants have been taking advantage of the opportually and are opening shops everywhere and foreign clothing is offered for sale. My eyes have been dazzled this morning by a purple waistcoat with a pink Ilalog which was offered at

reasonable prics by one of the chief shonkeepers.

COUNT

Rentry

the

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

TIENTSIN, October 26th, Admiral von Hennekea's Secretary, Mr. Tyler, has been decorated with the Order of ard class Double Dragon, and been given a grant of Tis. 5,000 from Peking.

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Advics from the Chiness armies near the Yaloo state that they are about to march on Pingyang to drive out the Japanese, consequently the Japanese can scarcely have crossed the Yalon,

General Yeh, of Yasban fame, has been de- graded by the Throne and called to Peking, for having retreated from Pingyang, leaving General To to fight the Japanese slone, General Wel To has likewise been degraded, and General Nieb has been appointed his succesvar.

The report of the battle with a beavy Chinese loss turns out to be untrue. The truth is that the Tapanese were repnised a second time at the Yaloo, and bave retired to Ping-ya"p.

All the students from the Military College bav- fog been sent to the front, the Directors have applied to be allowed to select pupils from amongst the people. This being granted; an examination will be held on the 20th and 26th of INGUVE ARRIVES.

next month, en 150 candidates will be On the 26th of October Count Inouye arrived selected. These wilt receive no pay, but are to to take charge of affairs in Korea. The Japanese to be supplied with clo her, food, and quarters. Settlement was Bluminated and made gay with | This is a new move and in the right direction. flags in his honour. I have no doubt but that On the 22nd inst, a large contract was closed there will be more dir lomacy and less "playing with the Arsenal Authorities for machines from to the gallery" now. A recent incident justifies Germany, and Li Hung-chang has confirmed this assumption. On the ni.ht of the 28th of this October one of the tide-waiters of the Customs service reported That Japanese

stationed at WAS

Bouth-rest corner of the Harbour Master's office challeng Ing every rine who passed. To any one who knows the situation of this place it will be evident that no one ese pass to and from the Jetty,

either to go on board ship or land, without being challenged by

sentry. It must also be remembered that the place is to the General According to the position in which the junk Felgn Settlement; nor does it even border the was when Mr, Chichester and ble placky crew Japanese part of the Settlement, being separated went to the rescue, it appears that she had therefrom by the Chinese Settlement proper,

dents had drifted 750 miles, and the wonder is that the Later on two European residents

occasion to bapless fisherman were not picked up hefore. en in that direction, when they were promptly The survivor aid there were originall five challenged by the sentry with a fixed bayonet. men to his junk, but what became of the fifth is Not paying any attention to the challenge the at present a complete mystery.

sentry approached, but when he reached them he grounded his gun. Complaint was made at the Jaranese Consulate and an interpreter accom- panied them to the spot, when they were again challenged. The

rentry on being asked the meaning

of his conduct replied that be bad A supply of over 20,000 picule of wheat from orders to challenge every one who passed. An the northern ports has caused the price of this lanation was therefore asked through the grain to fall about go cents per pleut

Japanese Conniste and the rext morning the The export of bamboo-wart and bambon Cantsin came round and apologised, and thus splits, which was in a

ended happily what a good position for some-

might have proved an past, time

has been of

unpleasant incident. It is to be boped that this been of late very much curtalled. in the latted demand, from outports. owing in

will not occur again, in accordance with Mr. Otori's promise to the foreign representatives The Viceroy has ordered that 500 soldiers sball patrol the city during the birthday festivi before his departure to Japan, ties of the Empress Dowager to quell any

of the

on that occasion. popglace on disturbances of t

The Mia and How-kwang magistrales have issued a notice requ the people to have their bonges decorated to-day and the ten days on account of the Empress owner's blabday festivities.

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FOOCHOW NOTES.

FOOCHOW, November 3rd.

A fire broke out last Friday night at about half past I o'clock in a house situated at Po- tong-po-sah, Three tauendiaries were found setting fire to it. One was caught, but the others succeeded in making good their escape. Over

Watters said that the ship could be searched forty houses were totally destroyed by the

You

FOR PORT ARTHUR.

to

On the 26th inst. a large number of soldiers arrived from Seoul and encamped temporarily about Chemuloo They are being embarked, however, rapidly on transpons. They, with General Wasgawa, are leaving at to .. 10-morrow for Port Arthur.

NAVAL.

The U.S.S. Baltimore hus arrived with Rear- Admiral Carpenter on board. She will, however, be relieved by the U.S.S. Charlesion, which is expected in a few dark.

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The following evidence was led :—

Sau-74, Fxcise Officer No. 14, stated that on the 6th festant at 3:30 p.m. he went on board the German steamer Nasyang

and six other scles enter with P.C. Waters u P.C, Watters approached and spoke to the the defendant, and he heard what was said.

Walter (compliteant) could speak Fnolith. P.C. Bald You are the Captain ?" Defendant replied "Im

the' Chief

Officer." Watters then told the defendant that the excise officers were on board the ship, going to search for eplum on Defendant

pernait said "No; bare you got s

without a permit, D-fendant replied

The Provincial Treasurer has posted a notice must get a permit from the German Consul intimating to the people that he has received or go away the shlo does not belong to lastractions from Peking to raise an internal P.C. Waters asked for defendant's 'an at the rate of about 70 cents per Broc per hame, which he wrote on a plece of paper month. The loan is to be refonded within two Ini

rf d-fendant's opposition no and half years. People wishing to advance consequence search for opium WAS

their money are requested to send to their names A. Watters, P, 107,

stated that about 3.30 and the amount of money they are disposed to p.m. on the 6th instant be was offered to go on lead. board the German steamer Nanyang" with

Lust Tuesday, in a carpenter's shop over the exclse officer Ne, 14 and six others, On board. Long Bridge. quarrel ensued between the ing the vessel he went to the defendant principal of the house and his nephew respect. and fold Im

were ing the inheritance left by the death of the laiter's that the Fxcise officers

"This altersann (1818) on entering the city going to search for ontum. Defendant wanted father. Words were freely used which resulted bim (lines)

in a fight between the two. The nephew get 70 of our men were killed and wounded; 300 of to produce warrant, bet on hold of age be found near by and with it the Chinese were killed and we took 14 gu's. being informed that he did not require one,

This was a great victory for us.-N. C. Datly defendant aid he must have a written authority inflicted a wound on the head of bis advemary.

News. The colprit was handed from the G-rmin Consul, The defendant went killing him at once. Ballers

You?"

10

then

to the Excise officers and turned them out of the over to the authorities,-Echo.

From, Witness FAW

encise

cise officer No. 14 show his bidge to defendant and sey in English he can speak very good English) that he would be summoned if he obstructed him, The defendant then stated that the master was ashore, and was his (the Captain's) orders that no one was to search the ship without a warrant, Witness then withdrew, and the party did not search.

KOREAN NOTES.

(FROM OUR OWN CORRISPONDENT.)

THE RIDILS.

SEOUL, October 28th. The scene of the way us for a Korea is con.

THE P GHT AT WIJU. The Japanese have put up on the bulletin board at the Consulate the following notices, heing telegrama

from North the "Yesterday we anived at the Yaloo bildge, taking Wijs from the north and west sides. We matched driving the bandits (Chinese) in front of us. We then crossed the Aiha and took posses sion of Cbluliencheng, encamping on the bleh ground to the north oppo le Chfallencheng, We fought with the handia (Chinese), completely routing them. They all fled and we took large quantitles of ammunition and a number of field pieces. Before noon we entered the walls.

"Dated 26th October.

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CHUNGKING.

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From Feking I learn that everything is quiet, There is a report there that England and Russia have proposed certain terms of peace, but that the authorities have declined to entertain the proposition.

ITG ADVERTISEMENTS TO THE LETTER FULFILLED.

IT IS A MAGNET TO THE WISE & GOOD. AS MORAL AS MIGHTY

winter camp, ther they intend to TO-NIGHT! improbable. The

The nutrymn is not sult-ble, the country belag so m

so much neder water. With the winter, the rivers and country are frozen, so that marching would be comparatively easy, it the Japanere can stand, which is doubtfel, nar rigorous climate. That they will be able to land in the Golf in winter presents no difficalty. Before they can do so

safely, however, Part Arthur mast be reduce and d China's two formld. able ironclads destroyed

The Gall captured. will then be free and Japan will have nothing in fear as far as her base of opersilons is concerned. She will, of course meet with stubborn registance on the way to Tung-chow before entering the capital, At least two very decisive battles will have to be fought before the is pisced in posses. sion of Peking. She will have all the dis advantages on her alde, whị

while

the Chinese will have all the advantages, and it quite possible that the Chloese may yet hard back the enemy. The charces are, perhing, in favour of the Japanere. They seem to understand the position of the

question and to have male all necessaIT preparations. If they succeed in capturing Part Arthur and the feet, another attempt should be made at bringing about a cessation of bestllities. China's only stronghold wil then have been taken the fleet destroyed Llaotung in the hands of the Japanese- indemnity and guarantees should then be forth- coming. It would be well for the Japanese not › press matters too far. The over brow of the. dynasty will mean anarchy all over China, rebellions, disorganisation of trade and A state of matters will have resulted which Japan be unable to check or control. So far trede har not yet been seriously Interfered with and the foreign Powers, however willing to Degailute for peace, have hardly vet any opportunity for pressing terms on either disputant. Return soldiers from Manchuria report the cloware of the shops in Moukdan and the inns on the road and the inability to purchase food. The whole The horses which Mr. Deusing sent to Peking country is in s were diatorbert condition. The for the Empress Regent's carriage have safely two armies ate on the two sides of the Yaleo arrived at Peking, and Sir Robert Hart bas respectively, and neither seems able to creas. requested Mr Detring to come to Peking, to Everybody is anxious to know where all the altend to them and put them in proper training. Japanese troops are, and what their plans are Mr. Detring left. this morning in the Customs They seem rat to be able to fallow up their steam-taunch.

successes and to allow a month or six weeks Place Kong bas expressed a wish to Lito elapse before they can strike another b'ow Hung-chang to see Hen von Hennecken, and They must be defeated at this rate in the long 90. the Viceroy having asked that gentleman to go to Peking, be left this morning in company with SCOTT's Emulsion of Pare Cod Liver Oll with Mr. Del Ing. When these two gentlemen arrive Hypophosphites is especial adap to all conditions in the capital they will no doubt be the llons of where the tissues are wasting away from inability to digest and assimilate ord'nary food. The combined virtues of the Cod Liver Oil and Hypo- phosphites produce a muked effrat la sach cases. They restore the wasted tierges, create an appetite, make new blood, heal the Inflamma. tion of the throat and lungs, and increase the flesh. In short they form the finest combined food and medicine that can be given the invalid. Any Chemist can supply it.-Sole Agent for Hongkong and the Empire of China-Chan A Fook, at Watkina & Co., Hongkong.~[Advt.

the day.

The Paking Gassie Jast cat gives a list of the binours bestowed by the Emperor on the Foreigners who were engaged in the late naval action, but I have not yet been able to get a

of the edict.

copy

A telegram arrived to-day stating that the Japanese have evased the Yatse, that the doubt there is some truth in this, for by what can learn there was next nothing to prevent them. But no doubt you have heard more about it la Shangha! than whe have here.-Shanghat Mercury.

PEKING NOTES.

The correspondent of our Shanghal morning contemporary writes from the capital on October

6th as follows:-

To-dan's

Advertisements.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL,

POPULAR MATINEE.

untarited and enwelcome guests. Large and MR ATH RUG

R NATH RUCHWALDY, with his

The birthday celebrations of the Empress Dowager are in active preparation. The cele brailon is to be in a strictly private capacity. Inside the Palace. There is no chance now the Japanese coming just at that time as new electric lighting apparatus has arrived and is being put up at the /he Park. The transport of the bollers and engines through the city was a sight worth seeing. It was drawn by men and took over twenty days' başlage to bring it from Tangchew,

which the

rumoured that

AMATEURS,

will EPA hele Very Successfal ENTERTAIN MENT on Alternoon of SATURDAY, the 10th instant.

To begin at 4-15 sharp, and and about 5.

PRICEY OF ADMISSION |-- Adalt.DEZVOUS

Children

PLAN at W. RODINION'S. Hongkong, 8th November, 1894-

AND

AND

AS PURE AS GREAT. INCOMPARABLY THE BIGGEST, BEST, SQUAREST UNION OF POPULAR INSTRUCTION AND AMUSEMENT EVER SEEN HERE, OR THAT WILL COME AGAIN, ALL "STAR" ARTISTES. EVERY EVENING AT 9 PM. SATURDAY AFTERNOON, 10TH NOVEMBER, GRAND MATINEE Doors open at 2, to Commence at 3 sharp. Children Hall-price to all parts of the Circus.

PRICES OF ADMISSION. 'Boxes of 6 Chairs Single Seats In Naxes Dress Chicle Chairs

Stalls, Carpeted Sexte Gallery (for Chinese only)

$1200

200

5.10

50

10

BOX PLAN at KELLY & WALSH's, where Seats can be rererved.

.

ROBERT LOVE,' Manager. S. RICH, General Agent. Honekone. Ath November. Re

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NOTICE. N

OTICE I hereby piven that I, who have hitherto been known as GEORGE EDWARD STEWART VON. STOCKHAUSEN, will from today adopt and be known under the Name of GEORGE EDWARD STEWART,

GEORGE EDWARD STEWART. Hongkong, 8th November, 1804, [116y AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM SPANGHAI AND KOBE.

THE Steamship

"GISELA." having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are beraby Informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be sent in to the Undersigned before Noon on the 15th instant, or they will not be recognised,

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 15th Instant, will be subject to reat.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SANDER & Co., Agents

Hongkong, 8th November, 1804.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

(1054

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, BLACKWOOD GOODS, PIANO, &C. THE Undersigned has received Instructions to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

$1.00 ..$0.50

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[1166

DOUGLAS STFAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI,

HE Company's Steamship "FORMOSA,"

ON

SATURDAY, the roth November, 1894, commencing at 2.30 PM.,

FURNITURE,

at his SALE ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET, (For Sundry Accounts), & QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

Comprising ENGLISH-MADE COUCHES and EASY CHAIRS, LARGE GILT MIRFOR, GILT and TEAK FRAMED MIRRORS and OVER. MANTELS, FO! DING TEA TABLES OCTAGON and ROUND TABLES, CANTON BLACKWOOD STOOLS and TEAPOYS WRITING TABLES, MARBLE CLOCKS, CARPETS, Captain A. F. Robson, will be despatched for the PICTURES, ORNAMENTS, Daylight.

NICES, &c. For Freight or Pausage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, General Managers. Hongkong, 8th November, 1894. [1163

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

and demanded a permit from the German Con- † about roo Koreane and 20 Japanese were sent | and vegetation sprang traga tale ground, covering | SIerpt by lont from the ago and above Parts TO-MORROW, the oth lastnut, az | RUGS, CURTAINS, BRASS POLES, COR

Defendant was fined $75 or fa default three months' imprisonment, and was told by the Magistrate that this being a British port no

wenty

and outhocess bulit for bereit dekhi ph the

a

CANTON DINING

TABLE & CHAIRS

SIDE OARDS and DINNER DINNER and DESSERT SER- VICES, GLASS and ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, &c.

ONE COTTAGE PIANO, "TRICHORD"

PLEVEL.

ONE HARMONIUM, BRASS

As you already know, Prince Kung har been called from his ten years retirement take charge of affalis gönnected with the Trogl

Yambo, the Admiralty, and the War, "His was very reluctant to undertake the askimpossible as it seems-of either conquer- ing the Japanese or of securing favourable termin (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

or of preventing them from coming to

ing to Peking Chungking, October zoth. and most probably up-setting the dynasty. He The month of September was remarkable for kowever, the best man available, being at Ita hoary zalofall, nearly nine inches having the same time the oldest representative of the been recorded. With the exception of perhaps dynasty, bo'

the Sta and only survivhe y surviving son three days, the sun was not visible at all, and of the Emperor Tao Kwang. It For the defence defendant submitted that no

cerned has somewhat changed. Instead of the rain came down softly but persistently all he made the opening of the Marble Bridge,

the Empress closed name years one told him that they were Excise officers. He Behting Chloess the Japteese are now Tong the time, The temperature dropped from the

haks to deal with. In the beginning of this month previous high figures to moderate 70 or 80 which shut off the east

West-Sitz did not know who they were, so be stopped them

to the north and south eping the Bonth

with a beautifal green mantle. The the conditina of his to disperse the Tonghaks. The result everything with a

Appointment. aul. He had been over two years in the Nanyang, was the arrival is Seoul after a few days of change into autumn was complete. This month. The reason for the closure of the bridge was that and this was the second time they had been on

wounded Korean soldiers. On the 14th so far, is following the example of its predecessor, ** board. The Nanyang was continually running

fast. 700 Koreans and 1,000

of the Yellow Chy, the l to Hongkong,

1000 Japanese left Seoul except that the rainfallares of getting the mould environs were reserved for her pleasure grounds.

and its

By Istest accounts they had arrived at Syaconan. off their leather articles and the dampness out for the purpose of disperring the so-called rebels, residents hope for a chance of

It was a most cruel arrangement for the inhabt. The despatch of Japanese troops against the of their houses beloes the winter really sets in. tents of the city and could not permanently FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

has had the same effect as faunting a Boliders Consul could·Interfere in such matters, The Ene ToAFRAS wall, and the few Koreans in the late fire erecting houses and shops we having government. Prass Bass, Vamén since his | Captain Harria, wil) be despatched for the above and BEDDING, &c.

have been busy on the scene of the exist. The Empress-Dowager quitted the

In the same Palace when the Emperor assumed the reins of THE Company's Steamship south who held aloof from the Tonghake hare old style as beretofore, it evidently

· has been once for now joined them. Or

Of course the Koreans not proved

effort for the conservative few minutes to Trungli too great an being

sumed CRRAM

пррове

Detives to think Thy

Improvement and so appolatmest. troops, but Europe at least will mee the

POLLION KİM MUNA Light. things will of the fiction that there are any Koreans what- | for which, it is shaped, may not be for distant.

MOBITE

of "Wang Wen-skan, the Governor- aver who desire any

MAY MO

The Import trade is very brick at presents large General of Yifanan and Kwelches, who takes ald from Japan. The

• Rättsmanlike view of subjects. The present The well known Hongkong-Bangkok Inex Karesas are collecting thel forcex

Fat_ Cheng. quantities of foreign goods, especially Be Blongkut, Capt. C. Stochem, which arrived chyou and it appears they wish to make a stand cotton yarn and raw cotton, having been inaded Foreign Office has smashed the cup on the flose, here late last night from Bangkok, experienced at that place. Of late they are enrolling men as during the month. Naties oplum bar bees and the 6th Prince in called to plece it together. Pripok's illustration of stata very stormy weather in the Chias San, and her volesteers and have been busy forging swords. exported in considerable quantity, and the pity, Tals is the Pripo

But too much rellance cannot be placed upon the lo

lo spice of

Wel assumes control,

may Craw affected a very gallant and dangerous | 35013oods friends the Toolkit entirely disappear:/ kás sent a foreign rapuigentative to this poft in / hopeyer, san`ouchre good terms for China, ko

ale fire, presents

Wa fost daunted sspect rescue on the bigh seas. This morning supposed stas

bes. They an active and thriving sap army makas,

A German firm

dipoongaged. If any man, Mongkut, and Telegraph reporter boarded the

i a most feritading waY in sa Interview with the chief and second officers ing when an army watches against all doubtless be followed by other firms when they The Pritse is the and man of the

untive produce, as example

*war. experience in

man of the Treba obtained the following interesting particulars appearing suddenly st unexpected places.

The Mongist left Koh-techang on the sock this to a superstitious Korean throws a halo of perceive the advantage of doing away with the sounds to understand matters, Blace Bermimed alt, and experienced fine weather and a north magle around the Tonganks. Thes

rectarian

middlemen who have hitharia | the vatni of power, kli frst efforts that to have large number esterly breeze to Pulo Obiz ikenne to Palo fanatics are in a very small minority, but have made themselves necessary in every transaction been directed towards the attalamantul pesok, Condere bad almallar weather. From the latter been joined by the people for the purpose of | between producer and buyer and reaped a richer | but it was a foregone conclusion that apar place to Cape Padaran a moderate te fresk gidding ihamanives of their common traditional harvest of gala then can be afforded in the would not aboathe the wwwd nudi she had wübe abassoon was mat, with every indipation al di l'joy the Japanese... Under say streymetumens je i punonni kurd times. This notion may be sopanded I stantial guaruntone that Chimu wenzi wa Sovyet

was paid.

HORRORS OF THE DEEP.

THE "MONGKUT" TO THE RESCUE.

"NAMOA,"

HAIR M

BEDSTEAD with SPRING and MATTRESSES, &c. SINGLE & DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS

SEVERAL MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDI

GLASSES, SEVERAL DOUBLE WINGED SOLID TEAK WARDROBES, SINGLE and DOUBLE WARDROBES, WALL

I go on until the next great fre; the time | golleagues who coldsground him, his old Ports en BUNDAY, the 13th instant, at Day- and LADY'S DRESSING. TABLES and

of it recent

(1168 GLASS, FIRE SCREEN with PLATE

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, 8th November, 1894.

#BEN LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. “HE Company's Steamship

TH

"BENVENUE! Captain H, W. Thomson, in due on the oth insihat, and will have quick despatch as above.

For Freight or Passage, spply to

G188, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Agmits. Hrugimna, Bih Meramber, säga.

ONE HANDSOME CHEVAL GLASS, BLACKWOOD MOUNTED.

FANTRY, BED ROOM and BATH-ROOM REQUISITES, SEVERAL SHANGHAI BATHS and GRATINGS,

&C.

AC

Me Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale. On View from Friday, the gih November. TERMS OF SALE :—Ãs customary,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer,

Honghing, 6h November, 1894,

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