Kanghou (roops à-ve not gone, as they are waliing for arms from Seoul, and the prospects are that they will wait for some time, si ant body of troops that had been armed by the Japanese proceeded to and over their arme to the Tonghaks.)
November 8th.'
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23. 1894.
PEKING NOTES.
for
Bot this the European Governments, were unwilling to do. They preferred to have the Celestials and their entourage at their levé:s and lift their Ministers at Faring 10 pat up with Knything
and for a score of Ferts with nothing. Their letters or credentials from their
Ir sovereigas were kept locked up. The European Foreign ces are very much under the Influence of the foreign secretaries of the Chinese Legations ju London, Berlin, Paris, etc. These Foreign
would
of their Ministers and able the representations Ministers. On the present occasion the Rossles Interpreters more weight. The Foreign Officers are more to blame for past indignities than the and Fiesch Miolsters have their credentials to present. The Bullish and Italian, and perhaps
In the city a story is in circulation that a man recently returned from Moukden or vicinity, reports the Japanese army to be in the near vicinity of that city, and gradually lovesting It | That the Chinese troops are given to lont and bad treatment of the people generally: that the Japanese are under efficient discipline and are In Reenghal the people, on account of the careful not to molest the villagers in any way oppression of the mugletrate, sefred him dráve | and that the city must fall into thele hands tendented exactly as it - was at the time of the mid Bot more wizely if über allowed him from the yamen. The chief secretary of the shortly. He further ways that not a few of district by whore advice the people were oppressed Chine
I the Chinese troops are deserting to the Japanese. n's to bexlied. We command the Governor One does not know how much to accept of each of the province to arrest the remaining secretaries tales, but they fodicate a state of marest and and punish them according to their deserts. The desatisfaction on the part of many, which is prefect of the district, with all bis family and unfortunate. The most unfortunate part of it is, servants. shall be imprisoned until he repays the money which he urjeetly took from the people. this dissatisfaction, and alienated the hearts that the officials have given so much case for We command all the magistrates in and near the dialet where there any Tonghaks to
of the people from them by thele injust and oppressive dealings. dienerse them.
The leader of the insurrectionists in We Meangment is about to engage Germans to enter ita It is confidently said that the Chinese Govern- having been sixed, we command him to be military and aaval service, provided, of course. beheaded.
In Chyers, An the Tongkaks having seized all taking part to this war on either side, is certainly men can be found. The wisdom of foreignera the arms and ammunition, é command that the very questionable. Were reat moral franes at prefect he denied of his office.
stake, the case might be
be somewhat different, Dat A nothing or very little of this is involved, it NEWS FROM NEWCHWANG.
could be hoped that foreigners would
would refrain from any active participation in the quarrel. Under date the 'h Inst. a correspondent
Since writing the above, definite toformation write to our Shanghat morning contemporary
of the shelling of Port Arthur from the landward as follows:-
side has come to bend from one of the foreign employees who left after the bombardment began. There is no special news as to the war except This was a day or two apn, say on the 6th, so
that the probable
Japanese
the
sre in possesilon hy
:
war-whatever
the
Te-day's Advertisemen s.
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Emperor's marriage. During the whole foreleners are officially warned to keep away from have gone to the west to have a sight of the the West Flower gate. Numbers of foreigners decorations which had advanced so far when the tions. It was well for the good of the poor people
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congratulations will be CFFICE, Queen's Roid Central, Victoris, afore- like the former Majeriy and declared that she had not yet obtained the admitted to audience-each country separately sitempt I destined to fallure. Japan bus presented to
Minister said. the Emperor. Each with his secretsties and interpreter will be object of the war
that is and she is not likely to recede from that position, then all will combine and offer collectively particularly in view of her hiliberto victorious which will be observed.
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I learn on the best march, China with fapan and a march on Peking is fraught with authority that the Hall selected is the Wan Wa serious possibilities to the dypasty--to the con- Tien, a most handsome structure and the first tinged peace of the Empire and consequently of a row of thres to the east of T'ai Ho Ties the second being the Chu Ching Tien and the third detriment to
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At present 1 known of nothing
Chinese Harary world of which the celebrated Corps has invented Port Arthur and its capture! days ago, hut no ennfrmation of it from frostworthy information, if not sometimes our sole Information, comer |
tion comes from that quarter. The netrated foto Manchuria as far have penetrated Fanghu ingcheng-let
may Phoenix Castle in faltation of the telegram reporting the fight at
Chlallench'eng--and i the town has been burnt.
The Ch
Chinese bere
repost the recapture of both these places with great loss to the invaders, who have been driven back over the iver Valon Foreigners here do not credit these rumours of Chinese victories and hali smspect that they have been manufactured to give a little joy to the birthday cel-brations.
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PEAK HOTEL.
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NEW WING has been built, which commanda No Fire Insurance will be effected.
magnificent Views of the Harbour and mainland of Chios.
that the nerves round about here are ferliup I that it to more than his time. The Chinese any / know that one arm been reported some Chinese statesmen are the bead, such as the Godowns at Wanchal, from whence delivery nat, hat the general run of them have possession, there will be no very great, atlasas is forthcoming We my London, for London Viceroy LL. Prince Kang has made an admirable may be obtained, on countersignature of Rule of
very nne mfortable, the reason being that Bundred at Honas 'braves' are daily entering Our eastern pate; some are wounded and some
Are
"The
plunder dan they from Chfallencheng and Biber cits, General here man of determinarion, he has
soldiers on guarð, and all oneways are at once taken into custody and their rifles taken from them. This move na doult is an excellent one, but we shall feel bapeter when
when these braves! are want to some Warmer place than Newchwang, for if they ren in here, their total now being about 2,000,
there will without doubt be trenble.
His Excellence Lt Hun-chang has issued proclamations
round about the town Informing The general public that all soldiers must debave, And if they do not, the Taolal bas received
that a large number of the troops sent there for Its defence bave run way. With the in
no insurmountable difficulty in their moving on to Peking according to their reported ples.
(FROM AN OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT.)
Tientsin, November 11th. You have doubtless been informed by wire of the various incidents and proposed administra
tire changes of the last week. It is now
tovasion of Chibli the Court has resolved to admitted on all sides that in the event of an. test to Hafanfu; that Li Hong Chang has been "ummone! to
to Peking
that Liu Kan.yl fe appointed temporarily to Chihli, and that Chang
has gone to Nanking.
Instructions to behead them; but if the truth Chalation is elfo about the issues of Mesurs.
were known, the Tao'ai has rather a pain in the Dont of his back, and I expect he will cut and run hefur
According to rumours from native soldiers
there
Arr
revan
Ispanese men-of-war p
Ghiri and 30,000 Taparere soldiers have landed at Paws, the distance from here bein about 40 At present it is really difficult to say what their movements are, but if I am allowed.
Detring and Van Hanneken's mission to the aplial, hat nothing is actually known, although the world-he-wire profess cognhance of every. in that was said and done. Both gentlemen
returned to Tientsin.
bave
Kang, Total of Port Arthur, left the fortress on Friday last, crossed in torpedo bast and
found
as
our most
Messrs. Debing and von Hanneken bays been bere and have left again; the latter was the guest of the genial German Minister. They wern asked by the Taungli Yamén to come up and report on the present condition of affidra. They have • had several interviews, particularly the her, and no doubt the gallant Major, Captain, Admiral, or Coast Defence Inspector, for he is caled by all these titles, must have enlightened the Chinese Ministers regarding the
defences of Past Arthur, the injury here, and then en to Hachéɔg, Liaoyang, and bryand to-day (Monday). An attempt was to be arganluation at Tentsia, the preparations and that his head would be the penalty of delay unstained by the fleet, the military and naval
made to
to ran him across fast night.
the Viceroy to prosecute the wa of
war
ordering and, the behaviour of Admiral Ting (the decree an examination into his conduct and cap capacity has been cancelled, doubiless after hearing Captain
von Hanneken's report,) It is said that the taking of Port Arthur will
all effective resistance against an attack upon
1000 soldlers. cost the Japanese reported that. the Chinese were told that
Peking by the Japanese was impossible. At the same time a plan of fortifsing the capital is in th
to expres my ante I should think they would commanded textantly to return, and was informed Koushing disaster, the naval battle off the
marching Kehne * distance of go li from Markden.
General Sung Wa-vii le stationed at Moran. Hug a Mile Aleisher from Liaoyang. Het renowned for his ful sing capabilities, but if his maltiere keep runt i-g away the ald General will have on show. H Hurg-chang's great friend, General V, payed through Tunchangti on his way to Tienta'n, but as his Testerity task is not of pleasant nature, be to taking time ni Nowe wánu, so as to heal his wounds.
HMS. Firchrand wived on the 2nd Inst. but I regret to piste is yet she has been unsuccessful in ante log her deck, the difficulty
le contently reported hefe that Adairal Ting The fleet is at Taku, doubtless taking in stores:
haverceived orders to go and sesich for the Jans "Kick * many er and fight them at all risks: you can, no malter what happens to your own tatic orders have been as long as the fleet shing" I do not for one moment believe such cost
It is surely clear dente even to the most
that s lu fost it is a constant menace to the Japanere. trampers and was vessels; and that it very greatly the aproatte scheme will he followed, viz. the Imits their sphere of action. Probably exactly bring ineficient water on the sto, aplastaroldance fun of powerful fosts within eary of a general action, and anchorage Tuforļi kan tiled
gled to say at last under the guns of twice; } am he has put the mansement in his own bauds, teach of the enemy. and I fel ewe he will do the trick.
11.M.S. Firmy he been bh us some weeks, but her deausture fe new at hand, and when she turmeto Terve, weskall sil Ished tears of bload, for resity, without a doubt, one cannot wish to meet
helter fot
Flot than Cartain Phillipes, his officers
Our
selection and arrangements are in foli swing for tiring clat to the proceedings,
It is useless to discuss of speculate on how this pola! has been reached. Three things may, however, be noted. First and foremost nate the unimpeded advance of the Japanese and the supposed imminent march on Peking Second, the
dread the Chinese have of two of the Powers In the event of an attack on Peking and the or throw or weakening of the dynasty. Third, the necessity of conciliatingtheg great Western Powers, and by gran this
granting important but inevitable concession, to secure their mediatorial Influences ble e threatened descent la suspending or averting the the on the capital and in the bringing about of peace. These ata points that have tended towards the
solution of this
long disputed question. All bonour to the Russian and French Ministers who refused audience, except within the Palace walls. It must be a source of great gratification
set the auccessful issue to
their polley. All be Invidious perhaps to apportion praise to say have doubtless lont a helping hand and it would Individual in particular. Certain of the Ministers at present necessarily carry great weight both by reason of their higher personal qualities and also because they represent mighty nations, whose position on the frontier leads weight to their representations,—N, C. Daily News.
Co-day's Advertisements.
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Up to date, there is no development of the military situation; the capture of Tallenwan was authoritatively and probably with truth contra- long ers now. The Japanese dicted, but it is most likely an accomplished fact fortes on Threy apart ware not near the withstanding
to make Chinese
and min Last Fight they vanred with m-gnificent
crncert
neert, Mr. Rugman is a horn ainger, and it is really useless for me te any remarks. I w say this for Mr. Nixon bew Ar at Iloyds, but when Mr. Lilley came to the
fo tlahte, and
"We are all right," and og " held well, in fact, he was all there, and when encored the ladies laughed so, I was afraid some new disease
disease bad
broken La fact I was
out, in sending for the doctor. delayed in
BATOR Speck von Sternborg, Secretary of the German Legullent Ping, started this morning with three soldiers for Liarang. He has gone up to have a look, but I think he had better look out. far I feel sure on his way some of the braves will take him for a Jap.
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the precincts of the
("C. DAILY NEWS" SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.) | taking the entire responsibility and the whole proper the principle upon which the Russian
Newchwang, November 6th,
won
Since 1 1st wrote, there has been a continual stream of refieres from Chlullenchéng, Fengha- angebeng, and Liaorang. Every steamer leaving here is racket from stem to stern. Yesterday meroing an officer from the · Firebrand w thi boat's crew had to clear about 1,500 or 2,000 off the Visang. As it was, she went away with decapitated to day. This man has heen the Palace." This is an importa
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by the "Son our milkman, botcher and other traders,
and Niab For are tunately there Is
and disgraced. are degraded and Is not any report of a further advance of the Japarese either from the east or Ting has also lost bis button and rack again, matic Body cannot, it is feared, be exonerated. There a report current tonight that Admiral Concetons entered too much into the discussion
The late Dean of the south, so we are coming to the concluules that but as he sailed from Taku to-day at 1.30 p.m. from the responsibilty attaching to the later the Japanese are attacking Port Arthur. This is command of the feet, it is clearly false that interviews at the balls on the banks of the will postpone our troubles for little time, only be has also lost his bullet. to make
If Port Arthur falle, and
Ministers whe repaired thither have worse the Japanese tura north. Trade le very slack from the Customs cruisers, but at the moment Government for submitting them to what w
Two more foreign officers have joined the flest now somewhat of a complaint against the Thero no money to pay for imports or purchase of wilting we have no knowledge that the Euro-be considered su ledlauit. It was many was previously peans who were wounded in the battle off the Yaloo have returned to duty. They are, how private
understood that the Palace
Proper was the apartment, as it
harem and orders, notwithstanding specific statements to Court is held there e
eunuchs only. The og and the ketow every morning, Is ceremoniously and slavishly
ably adhered to. It The Ghunghing is expected at Taku to-night may
that makes the audience and not H.B... Consul la goles down officially to see the building. The two former buildings were in ST. ANDREW'S that the walute to the British flag is properly every respect well suited for such ceremonies, carried out.
but they were without the Forbidden City. The Captale Cooper, after a dangerous and some principle now gained and admitted by the Chi- com rapies of Titulain (hat each company farulah
is audience within the over to Japan in safety, although he
had only Palace He
Palace and without kotow, Occasions when danger has been apprehended the Japanese officials with that courtesy and dynasty. That is the point gained and it is the 33rd instant, at 530 for a p'clock precisely. 100 men for the defence of the city. On former cargo coolles as a crew. He was not treated by the equality of foreign nations with the Celestial BONG HALL. Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, NODOWNS to WANCHAI at the back the same course has been pursed. This of livell delicate consideration which one would have an important one. Foreigners acquainted with Vitilar Companions are cordially invited. indicates that the war is drawing nearerer to on, thought was den 10 his peculiar mission.
the Chinese ways. and Language of at least that the authorities anitcipate the
have con. This was the ship which arrived at Taku with latently sed constantly maintained the audience
Hongkong, #yrdsNovember, 1894. approach of the
Japanese.
defences wood for the railway after war was declared. said to have been erected inland from Port
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
ing, and the Petrel is expected to anive to-】 ever, willing to do so and are only awaiting | there were the haram, of the Emperor...
The Firebrand was safe'y docked this morn morrow morning. She will not be able to dock before the 14th or 15th inst.
TIENTSIN NOTES.
(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
TIENTSIN, November Bib.
the contrary.
or to-morrow, and it is freely given out that the Empera vald that th to the pressace (
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MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER,
Tor FLOOR or Ice Hours,
Tes-House Road
a the kindly intervention of the American de the Palace · constituted inferiority and Arthur for distance of about twe malles, one to Consul here, Mr. Sheridan P. Read, the Viceroy more or less of a tributary character.
the Chinese my li does
this no reported captured by the Japanese army ordered the ship to be taken back to Japan at then should the request have been so stromanly invested, and may fall into the hands of the to MINTA Pans Captulo Cooper has got and for an long resistant) Thes (BBY MAY NOW | TOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. and the place in sopposed to be practically || the Chis
burder by the fest, and I have reason to that they have not changed their view they Japanese almost any day. A report from Shanhaikean that the people swaka Mppose will be agHD 3ST MADE (TOIR NIGHT BOD) tightly conceding what foreleners bellava, / "THE Company's Staamullp employed on confidential are only morning recently is find a proclamation posted on Uplo
agrass from Port Arthur was exe? And there was ) in a new depariore. It is to be honed that all
to be equality of sletus. on the wall
arging the
warsuite with assurances that they | Jand. “The dost at Taku musterad six largo kule i thin occasion. The Chinese Goverment in chia – Brat hould in no and to to fully
people to continue is so word of the pegylapproach of the enemy by i restriciflors, such as the ass of speck on || Parts as SUNDAY, the sgth instant, ut Day móðless Premieès, to sclipes, au beretofort, ordinary
awords or
or uide-armen will be done away Japanese soldiery. It stems Impossible that that the Laiyurn indings should have been effected, and the is no fear of a deficiency of comason shell mext foreign modes. This question might have been defences above mentioned captured, withent tiese the docte most.. It is understood that the solved long ago if the Western Courta kad sgrand opposition and fighting, but no particulars have smaller craft and torpedo boats Bava also left to szalude the Calestiala until the repontan bone to hand,
{itron wars sociedad equal rights mind" "K
expected
"NAMOA," and Captals Harris, will be despatched for the shove
.!
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