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FOOTBALL.

CLUB SUBALTERNS.

was

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1894.

longar than any other human being), fimmediately set about making preparations for an expedition to subinn Karen,

more of useful existence.

by

dear,

of Korea and the rubjugation of

of Chlon. British interests completely overshadow those of It may Interests our contemporary to learn that

Great Britain is prepared unt only to maintals Rosale, France and America combined, and that unsullied, but will not permit her prestige in Aus

REGISTER.

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field countless thousands of undisciplined, poorly- || CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAI clad, half-starved coolles, the small sumy of Japan through the country from the coast Had the ubiquitous "boy" been asked be

Now, Takemooch! was much revered throughout to the Great Wall, and Great Britain's miro'ecting would have angerted emphatically that this the Empire, and his age was a ubjret afmaryol

arm is the only thing that will save the blocked event "na blue gola custom. The game began Even the oldest tohubliant of the Taiand Kingdom she, alded by Germany, cannot check the

Treaty po.is

2.ts from being bombarded, and eveA on time," there was at least one first-class remembered the Prime Minister as advance of the Japanese series, as the interests team, the contest was keen throughout and the

always worn the slivery locks and snowy white of America, France, and Russia are so great in draw. The Milltary bad first-chop heir of great age, while possessing the keen eye the Chinese and Japanese waters that they must showed really decent combination and and the sprightly step of youthful manhood, and icam, good knowledge of each others' play.

sea jaslice At the start many

And the civilized world claims ll things pointed to an easy win for the Saken any were the tales told of the charms used tART justice can only be done by the conquest

him to prolong life,

the one generally accepted and the

and resoarce of Thompson and betox that a colony of good foxes, who had the Firth alone prevented a catastrophe to the Club.

laterest of the kingdom at heart, sent every 50 The

play of Arzet, Swettenbam, and Anderson was thoroughly up to the best traditions of Takemoochl, and which toured him so year

years the liver taken from a living fox to Association form, and spirited throughout. The first half stw a lot ofup-and-down play, the gosia

So much war this good man respected through-Japan or any other Power to retain possession of being frequently tld-one at each, and

with

out the land that almost rayal honours were BUCCCES Swettenham kicked the goal for the accorded him everywhere, and when it was known

font of Karesa efl, far it is well known that the Subs in good style after completely bafiling that he was to be the adviser and compenton of

war now being waged by Japan against China host of Club mea. Machell seems to have

is beloy carried on with sinisterd designs and was joined the "ciety far is it the Roval the beautiful Empress on her expedition undertaken chiefly with a view, as in the 3rd Humane

a kicker Korea, not only the Samural, but the loyal Century, to avert a revolution to the Land a time when a

able to carry arms, of every class and of the Rising Sun" This may be dente?, coming close In as Swethenham did would have

have Japanese Leen hurtled

the authoritatively and otherwise, but bold mover. yards away by him. ball included, occupation, ratlled around the hanner of the of but he was let off. Firth's goal for the Club, firies found herself at the head of a

Rising Sun," and thus to zor A.D. the Empress tions are one thing and the establishment of a gained shortly before this, was rushed through and navy of finest war junks, setting out on another, as Japan and her press birelings well of a great army righteous cryse by unquestionable proof quite rather than kicked. Half-time found alt i hands

know by this time. Besides, it is well known in Turkish bath of perspiration. The speed of dt, exertion to subdue the Koreans, all the dissatisfied Southerners forgetting their own Anton. Mackay, Fleth Milward told heavily

in diplomatic cleries that Great Britain and uniling under the honoured Russia are quite in accord on the existing against the "Subs the

half of differences and w second half of

standard for the general good of the country. the same. Then the bait was centred and

embroglio, The Empress floko wan tall and striklagly shot across the goal again and again, hat the beautifal roman, and had caused to be maru- Clubforwards failed to grasp the situation, Carely factured for herself a magnificent armo was slow

in throwing aat

aat and ought to have

magnificent armour to wear, been rushed through

alast both sword and lance, be proof against Play then settled flex y foto the "Subs" lend and the picture of her arrayed in this a moor, tory. A few pilgrimages took place in Mechell'standing on the deck of her fissulp, the largest directt n, tut Maitland and Fz-klei left ne dodge and finest junk of the fleet, is frequently seen to untried to shield the goal. Two runs only got up: ing toward the shores of Korea, which the fleet parts of Japan. Sexted at her feet, and point- round shot from Sweltenbam and

FAUN | was rapidly approaching, was the aged Prime from Berger.

calls were fiercely resented hy the Club's custodian and play again settled at the "Sub" end. Firth made irong appeal for "ose more. Club but with no result and the game ended at se all.

The Koreans were obliged to pay heavy It a certainly the fastest game of the

tribute annually, besides contributing to the season, and the keenient. The Club bas but

welfare of Japan by imparting to their conquerors zld combinati 10 its undoubted kicking shilly and "pace" to insure a run of saccess, the orcelain, of growing and preparing tea, they alone possessed of manufactor- and they might also wear "colone" to give and of

of raising the silkworm, sploning and wear. Dudders a chance to spot' sides.

A meeting of the Committee was belding slik, and last, but not least, the literature of the Koreans, ar I thle country was the mach more advanced than Japan.

The Empress

One: a quart

on two or three occasion.

the ather a song and excellently judged shot i M. ibis expedition met with resistance so

Both

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after the game at the Cocket Pavillon to consider the advisability of having a tent, which is greatly

determined sud stubborn that it was three years before Koren was subdued, and became tributary to Japan.

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(P. G; Pag, Fist Assistant,

Hongkong Observatory, 29th November, 1894.

HONGKONg registER,

From a private lelier just received from an authentic source, says the Slam Observer of November 18th, we take the following:

The Minam was on her way from Silgon to Chantaboon when, at about half-pest so on the

of October night

a dark night, she ran on 30th, a a rock about a mile north of the Kurzovle rock,

Point Samit. There was a heavy current -Header endened to breel of the see in inches, tentha MKČ

bracht, Temperatan la tha ubada la degree, Fah at the which drove her closer to Karsavia

time,

mahali. 1-Humidity to percentage of saturation, the than she expected, but the rock is an unreported buddley of the comtraded wich malature boờng son, amDirection al the wind te two goletti, fm-Furon of Ilse whaḍ acoding to one, bear to some that have been reported. When she had passed the rock she began filling

Basket andia, Bultats of the weather; & flow sky, ‹ Detached skrade, if Detailing vals, / Tat, g Glomme, à Hall, i Lightsing. with

water so rapidly that the

» Omron, ¿ Prading Showers," fiqunily, Captain had

Theže, • Valiliky, « Dew wat). p--Rada ka mchuk, shore make for the had not time to

she and hundredths, wisely, larned the vessel sharply round and was

his

therefore, very his ship ground. fortunate enough to find the rock which he had Alt, and the blp

sank there till the water flowed ball aver half of her deck. She had a steam-launch

was lowered it got adrift. The passengers anch Minister, seeing the benefits of all thin

other the and crew got folo

boats

and went on with them artisans

nowledge possessed by the Koreans, took back to the Kamovic rock. A boat was sent to Point every branch, and thus Samit, where there is a French garrison, and the introduction of began the Govem-nasiries now known to the Japanese Govern

of the arts and many

thence

another boat was sent on to Kampot, whence they wired to Saigon for help. To the while the learned man brought over ment

meanwhile the sispic, which bad left Saigon for Imparted to the scholars of Japan the literature Bangkok, met

met with the steam-launch sdrift

and of Korea, together with accounts of the wonderful Capials Vytler at once suspected that something 1hines existing in the bome klogdom, which, must have gone wrong with the Manam. He briefly stated, are so follows :—

accordingly altered his course, and after some time sighted the shipwrecked party, which he tock on to Cantabeon. The Aspic then went on to Bangkok. The Flutter and the Vipere, bavir

received instructions, proceeded to the scece of the wreck, but all they could do was to save the lighter, which Capt. Vedel of the Pluvier took to Samit. After some repairs had been made on the lighter in that port It was towed by the Plutar to Saigon, which was reached on the 9th Instant.

ngeded both for dressing purposes and the Prime Minfatoko and Takemoochi, the And a lighter for Chantsboon, but when the

Custody of "togs" At present men strip in chilly wind or pull on a 'sweater' and walk home-neither alternative destrabine sale; evesylbing at present a la Hongkong ment style -the cart before the "out,"

THE STRANDING OF THE

" NAMYONG."

CAPTON NICOL 18" THE BOARD OF TRADE Ystaday afternoue, says the Straits Timis of Nover er zoth, Captain Nicol, Iste of the siesmer Namyong, received ★ telegraphic com- munication from the Secretary of the Mercantile Marine Service Association of Liverpool, to the effect that the Board of Trade had considered his Case and had decided that bis certificate should he returned to him, It may be remembered that the, steker then coromanded by Captain Nicol, stranded an Serutu Island on the 5th August last. With assialance the vessel came off. The Marine Court of Enquiry constituted to

investi.

beld the

be

First, a bot mineral spring tear Kia Shantao, the healing properties of which are bellesed by the people to be miraculous. No matter what disease may afflct the patient, dip in the water prore is said to efficacious.

The second wonder is two springs, situated at a considerable distance from each other; in fact, they have the breadth of the entire peninsula between them. They have two pecullarlites when when one is foll

full the other is always empty; and, notwithstanding the fact that they are connected subterranean passage, one is hitter and the other la pure and sweet,

by

The third wonder is a cold waVS CLYC-A blows. The force of the wind from the cave ir Cave from which a a wintry wind perpetually

such that a strong man cannot stand before it.

A forest that cannot be eradicated in the fourth wonder: No matter what Infory is done to the roots of the trees, which are large pines, they from her ashes.

CORRECT CHARTS.

matter should take undne risks in navigating It is difficult to understand why any ship-

his vessel. If he has bad experience bé must be aware of its many perlis and perhaps bas indelibly impressed upon bis mind some naricular time of great danger to his vessel.

CATE BEHOVE thing the nec Loodan, at the wil sprout up again directly, like the pheak Yet, without doubt, certain of them are sof

The

vaie the circumstances attending the stranding, I the master to blame and suspended Captain Nicz Ps pertinents for a period of four months, Captain Nicol (through bis counsel, Mr. Donald- FOR) appealed to the Supreme Court, ansuccess fally. Captain

Captain Nicol hereupon put the whole case before the hard of Trade in Londen same three fors

: něčessary papers to the Mercanille Marine Service Association of Liver- pool, to press his ault through that corporate body

fe candle Marine Service | Association, of which Captain Nicol has been a member for many years, has miscellaneous objects, the principal of which in look after the interests of misters and mates in times of difficulty. By last mall from Europe Captain Nicol received despatch from the Bard of Trade, stating that his appeal was receling due cooalderation. Yesterday, the Secretary of the above Astrcia tion wired, "certificate returned." which message, Recording to the reading stranged, means that the Boat of Trade bas decided that Captain Nicol's certificate shall be returned to him..

THE JAPANESE INVASIONS of

KOREA.

THE MOTIVES OF THE JAPANESE EXPOSED,

the

A glance over the ancient history of Kores, the leading features of which are the first and second invasions of that ill-governed kingdom, Inay prove interesting at the present time for that facts as set forth by various author'ties show that the motives by which the advisers of the Mik-do were

actasted

when the recent Invasion of the peninsula

WAS

decided

so careful to provide against possible dangers as they should be. I entering or leaving port sufficient date should be at hand to

The fifth is the most wonderful of all. It is to stand, In front of the palace erected is treat the famous "floating stone," It stands, or seems

enable a shipmaster under ordinary circumstances honour. It is an irregular cube of great bulk.to avoid the dangeroux polots the harbour. It appears to be resting on the ground, free from support on all sides, bar, strange to say, two men at opposite ends of a rope may pass it under the stone without encountering any obstacie what- ever

The sixth wonder is the "hot stone," which, from remote ages, has lain, glowing with heat, on the top of a high hill.

of

The seventh and laat Korean wander is a drop the temple in which it is enshrined not a blade the sweat of Baddhs. For 30 paces around There are no trees or flowers of grass will

ETOW Inside the

the sacred square. Even the animals decline

profane a spot en holy. Kores continued unili 641. A.D.

to pay tribute. and Japan was obliged to send her officers and troops to that country to maintain her sights; but as Japan learned the Korean arts and Improved Korea went backward, and it was found that the revenues from that country did not power there, the sending of troops to Korea was qual the expense of maintaining the Japanese stopped.

About 250 years ago there arose a great general, who might be called the Napoleon of His name was Talkia Hideyoshi, and he

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Hongkong Observatory, 29th November, 1894.

Coday's Avertisements.

'HARMSTON'S GRAND CIRCUS.

ANIMALS.

There are conditions of course under which the ROYAL MENAGERIE OF PERFORMING best guides would fall. Nevertheless, the ship master should always be equipped with charts and sailing directions corrected as near up to the matter, should accident happen he would date as possible. Having thus done his part in feel that he had done all that was required of him and must consequently be exonerated from blame.

Frequency of visiting a port may make a master feel a cerisin assurance in knowledge of the dangers to be met with in that harbone. Yet in the time between the visits quite new wrangement of buoys or of lights may have taken place, or perhaps some obstruction of the channel might exist that was not

not there taken place before and may occur agala, A before. These things are possible. They have shipmaster entering a barbour without know. ledge of these conditions might possibly bring his vessel in safely, but he might as likely an not meet with some accident of a more or less sertour nature. It may be

e said that

many cases the vessel is in the hands of a pilot who is responsible for its safety. For all that the vessel should possess properly corrected chatis,

upon were very similar to those which to the great that he was next to the Raler in and these should be supplemented by enquiry |

3rd and 17th centiles led the all-powerful

things

daimios to Wig WAT against the bapies WAY to be still greater, and while he navigation of the locality about to be visited by

DJ

Morning Colm;"

denir:ps of the Land of moreaver, it showa beyond question that of all the nations of the world Japan is the very last that the masses of Korea can under any circum-

as a friend or bensfactor. Inces regard Commenting on this subject an American contemporary recently published the following

alances

eitber

Ied bim to

biss

TO-NIGHT!.

TO-NIGHT:

WEST POINT-WEST FOINT,

ELECTRIC SUCCESS

or

THE ALDEANS. THE ALDEANS,

GILL ELDRED'S DOUBLE

SOMERSAULT.

THE EXCITING STEEPLECHASE.

•

Away back in the 12th and rath dynasties the ambition of Teriods to pestifely all of In this respect. There are athers, however, they | AS LONG AS THE WORLD GOES ROUND.

alque summary of the ancient bistory of them agree that it was to Keres, which speaks for itself :---

the

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VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

VICTORIA REGATTA. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 13TH AND 14Th December, 1894.

EVENTS:

FIRST DAY.

1.- GRIFFINS' Rack.-(Tub Sculling). 2-CHAIRMAN'S CHALLENGE

Dars).

3-MEMBERS' Cor.-(Pair Dars).

4.-LADIES' PRIZE. -~{Four Oars).

CUP.-{Four

or to

PROFESSION CUP.—(Four Oars). 6-LIGHT GIGS-Open to European Non- Commissioned Officers and Men of any Regiment Corps of the Garrison or to European crews of any H. M. Vessels c European members of the Police Force Entrance $1. Distance, One mile. Boats to be approved of by the Committee. Time allowed for 8 seconds per oar. Four boals must start for 2

2 Priten zat Prize,

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7. Hong Gros. Open to regular Chinese crews of the same Hong or Office. Boats must carry a European coxswain. Distance, One mile. Time lor oavs 8 seconds per oat. 1st Prize, $105

2nd Prize, $5. 8-HARBOUR POLICE-Open

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9-SNAKE BOATS-Open to Chinese Snake Boats. Distance, One mile. rst Prize, $10; 2nd Prize. $7; 3rd Prize, $5. Eight bosts to start for 3 Prizes.

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SECOND DAY. I-INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGE CUP.-(Four

Oars),

1-DOUBLE SCULLS.

3-GERMAN CUP.-(Four Oan). 4-GRIFFINS' CUP.-(Four Oars). 1-Leur Gros-Conditions same as No. 6, Winner No. 6 First day

excluded. 6-HONG GIGS.-Condition same as No. 7, First day. Winner No. 7 First day

excluded.

7-HARBOUR POLICE-Open to European members of the Harbour Police. To ba rowed in service Boats. Distance, me mile. Entrance $1. Ist Prize, $15; 2nd Prize, $7. SNAKE BOATS. SAILING RACE-PARTIALLY-DECKED

(Handicap), SAILING. ALL OPEN BOATS.-Conditions same As First day, Winner First day to be penalised micutes,

BOATS

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Admission by Ticket only obtained on appli-

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Price:-Non-Members, $1 each day. Mem. bere amplying on or before 6th December, $r both days.

LADIES cordially invited.

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THE

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Hongkong, and April, 180%

But this did not satisfy him. His on the part of the shipman er in respect of the was too loyal to his own country to attempt to overthrow the dyosity,

ambition bl desire to be called the King of Korea and masters of their willug char's is one that should

This matter of the careful correction by ship. The whole forming a Programme that will live and Collars renewed on old ones. China," and

to conquering a second time. have attention in the interest of all concerned,

in the memory of Mau blatoriaus claims that this expedition was There are many savigators who are very careful for the wallets of Japan, but

much atten give matter Hideyoshi This personal probably do not

tion as fis Importance requires. Carefnisons is pre-emicently virtue in the

The shipmaster. Korea,

of it in him means more risk for the vessel. exercise of this

ite exlatence with him in other mailers. The shipmaster cannot be too carafai bir vaznel, and correction of sviling directions are not the least important of the detien devolvlug upon him the subjoin this capacity.-N. Y. Maritime Register.

under the

Empress Hoko, wife of the Emporte Chaal Kato and Kommand of two prest

Radic

Konishi who subded www famous woman in Japse. She was good caused the

the Korean King

send message to 10 and brave, and often went about among her the "Napoleon of Japan," Talkio Hideyoubi, to subjects and did the honours of the Empire, come and take the

OVET

The

which the Emperor could not attend to on account unfortunately for him sOWD of Korea Charts Indicates it in the correction of bi- Stats can beʼreserved,

The Emperor Chual lacked health and strength to be the onlyihin at this time, which in' all matters relating to the safety of i

of being confirmed invalld.

fuseld to

the King

ported the

of

Kores Вря

to subjugate the southern provlaces of Japan as he would undoubtedly have

of

that were in almost constant rebellion against gallon of Koran by the invasion of Chins. As it

the

the

wown, and caused the Government much | war, all of his officers and generals received SCOTT's Emulsion of Pare Cod Liver Oil with

This

serious trouble, as no sooner would an expedition large sums of money out of the Korean tribute, relato from subjugating the rebellious South- and missy of them becamas Daimios, and their erners than they would rise again, and it came descendants are, an a matter of fact, still high in to the Emperor's knowledge that they were the Empire of Japan. backed up to these insurrections by China and It is thus that Japan acquired all the advance Korea.

ment from Kores which she now hay, while In Japan there then exited two armed Kores has been steadily going backward. Net classes over which there was practically little only has she taken the best ideas, improvements, so control, and clan broils and single quarrels and laventions from Korea, but also from the ending in bloodsbed and death were almost of Western world, wall she now has railways, tele daily occurrence, even in the best-governed cities. graphs, postal and customs systems,

was true of Yed:ond Klote. It was educational systems that will compare favour. much like the Edinburgh of alden times. ably with any country in the world. Her people

Now A the Emperor planned for

and for subjugating | are becoming Americanised even to dres. Her the rebellions Southerners and bringing bir navy is fair for such small country, and own subjects throughout the land to state of any officers are in many cases men who peace and good governmest by the of the Samural classes, ha anddenly scheint ght, not so much for moony, as he glory.

and La ference to the third invasion of Korea, la died, leaving to the Empress Finko the care of his the yase that is now rapidly drawing

o your

to a

a close people and the possessor of his famous sword, our made by the most celebrated swordsakor its all a few cuts out of the Japan, and worth many thousands of dollars. Indiceous manner"Now Japan say

girded sword in the Hving soul of the time has gone to Korse for conquest, Samurai" This bed long been the motto instead of being

Owned by the and the

and

of the Samural oftcns, and the Empress natives she is welcomed as the dailyness, for siss determined to adept it as her owa, and will suable than we throw off the yoke of China. the girded on the sword of her husband, and, *......17 Chian has never been able to cape with with the counsel and advios of the "Prime Japan in daythings) like le mot her equal in any Minister, Talemvechi (who iseid te biva žival, inddelta, nháy male via in shêu so put hung the-

DENTISTRY,

Manager, SUI SANG

L SAKATA (from Japan), General Agent.

DENTAL SURGECİNS,

BOX PLAN s KELLY & WALSH's, where

ROBERT LOVE,

S. RIECH,

Hongkong, 29th November, 1804

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION, SATURDAY, 1st December, 1894, AT 1.43 7.M. "OMPETITION, LONG RANGE CUP and SPOONS; Rangos, 700 and 500 yards 1-

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