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Katjmatjons.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1894.

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FINANCIAL CRISIS IN NEWFOUND-

LAND.

A grave situation has been created to New. foundland consequent upon the fallure of two local Ranks: an absolute dearth of currency has entirely stopped business.

(Spects to Shanghat Mircury} THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.

YOXORAMA, December rath.

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The American leecha Siuchintan, which left Shanghai last work for Nagnunkt, had to pat back having got dienasted in a strong gale she experienced on her way across,

We are informed by the Agents (Mess, Gibb, Livingston & Co.) that the E. & A. S. S. Co.'s steamer Airlie, from Australia, left Poet Darwin for this port on the 14th Inst.

The Chlon Merchantal steamer, Kungbat das changed her flag and resumed her old name Wyclife. The Kwangcht bas hoisted the Austrian flag and is now known as the Marga: rata, her new owners being Merwe Mandl & Co.

A telegram has been received from head. In fr stated that Kung Tactal, Generala Chlung, quarters, at Hiroshima, dated the 12th Instant, Huang, and W:1 ju-ch'eng (brother of Wei Ju- stating that the Second Army occupied Fachowal of the Sheng Chibowel and Tone division, on the 5th instant without any opposition. The of Talleyway, (the last under encort Pekine) are now in Tientsin, awaiting the result of the Japanese expected to find five thousand Chinese

Viceroy'a memorisito the Throne an the loan of to encounter, but all had previously retreated

Port Arthur and Talienwan. towards Newchwang.

CHIYOD, December rath. The capture of Kirchow is uncontrmed. Japanese cralvers have been reen cruising and surveying in the Liaciung Goll. Peace nego- titions still continue.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

THE Italian cruiser Umbria arrived'at Shanghai from Taka on the 4th inst.

A ST. GEORGE's Ball will be given at the City Hall on the 23rd January.

THE French gunboat Lions returned to Shangkal

from the Yangtere on the 13th Inst.

THE P. M. S. S. Co's steamer Pirs, with mails, &c., teft Nagarak! for this port at 4 p.m. yesterday.

TELEGRAMS were received in Shanghai on the 13th Inst, to the effect that the Japanese troops were within fifteen miles of Newchwing. THE Brkish cruiser Gibraltar from the Mediterranean for Hongkong, left Colomba o the rath instant, and will probably arrive here on New Year's Eve.

ACCORDING to latest advices from Tlentaja the weather was extremely cold there and it was expected that the siver would be closed for the

season within a few days.

It was reported at Shanghal on Friday last that Mookden and Newchwang had been cap. tured by the Japanese, who were then landing

large force near Shaohalkways.

A REGULAR meeting, of Victoria Lodge, No. 1026, will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, on Saturday, the 22nd instant, at 5 for 5.50 mm, precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited.

A NEW YORK medico, Dr. W. E. Klusane, lately sued Cottle Collins, of Ta-ra-rg-boom-de-ayam, for $87, fees for ten medical visite, Lottle | resisted the claim and the Doctor 'got left." . He

was awarded $10.

| THE rather notorious Chang Pel-lung, saudin pens for firewood. If we get a fair sláni, with law of Li Hang-chang, Viceroy of Chill, has the little coal we have left and a good stock of been chatged with peculation, and it is stated firewood we shall soon be at the end of rur that an aider has been given for his arrest at troubles" Having delivered this elegant little Tientsin.

speech Captalh Raymond Ht his pipe and followed by his men paidled ashore, and, armeð First of all the rice discovered in the hours of with a club commenced a search for provisions.

to cattles, found asleep on the above, and later on wterntered, then a intle, welching about 50

lot of small crabs, while a long chase after some on the talond roosters and heas, which abounded on

ted only in a flow of Chinese and English Billagegate which it would serve na wefal

purpose to repent, suffice it to s

last May, but was ordered in August last to lend } success of the hanters hsen in wad that had and other spurs having gone by the board

mangrove trees

trees which stud the northern part of

An Imperial decree of the 11th instant appoints Cheng Wan-ping to be Provincial Commander- in-Chief® the land forces of Foklem, wies Cha

eng Chih-wel, cashlered for not giving proper ald to the General holding Kinghow against the Japanere in the beginning of November last, which led to the canture of that city and the consequent loss of Port Arthur, The last named

d the officer was made Commander-in-Chiet of Fuklen

proportion to their ble troops Inta Manchuria 'against the Japanese been loaded daws to bar scuppers with as fine

ધર્માત

1 and "explicatives" the Samar would have a lot of

poultre as the most refined barn-yard A CORREFONDENT writes from Tako to the

enteurs could

1 with for. But useless as was the Shanghai Marcury under date the 1st fast exciting

Bunt The wasther

after the poultry, the search for up here in

very their eggs was equally folle, for their nests were getting enld now. We had lots of STOW Jutely evidently and ion in sil

wecreted in the dense clusters of the ponds. Yesterday and to-day we bave little light Ice in the A BRITISH #qdron constering of the Can-river. You will know about the extra alors turton, Edgar: Undaunted, Mercury, Leander, and marines that are going up to Tientsia. The Caroline, Spartan, and „Solus was to sail lighter Paolong has been fitted up and sent la from the Saddles yesterday but, according to Tiantain for the marines that were sent ashor atval

Was correspondent, is destination"

the Daphne. All the Chinese transparts from unknown to any one outside the "charmed

are B

The Chinglung came in last circle of which' Admiral Fremantle fo the bigbi from Newchwang. The Toonan returned moving spirit"

here from Port Arthur. The Kuangchi is at Tientsin now, and I hear she and the Tooman, Aungpat, Leeyuen, and Chintung ma all to winter

up there. Just now the Toonas. Kung Art, Larysan, and Chintang are at Tong-ko, Li Hung-chang came down here on the 37th ult. and, after inspecting the Taku Forts, returned by train to Tientsin yesterday morning. All the natives here have it that he has been ordered away from Tientsin to take charge of the Tiku Forts. He certainly did not get the reception at the Ferts he used to get on his arrival. I hope pur overland courlers for winter will not bestopped In any way. It will be a nice state of affairs if we cannot send or receive any letters during the long winter months.

established institution in Shaoghal, and the A ST. Patrick's Society has again become an rules were approved and the subscription fixed $2 per annum at a moreting beld in Mr. Cecil Holliday's residence on the 13th inst. Irishmen desirous of becoming members are requested to

H. F. Wilkinson.

send to their name to the Hon. Secretary, Mr.

Tag list Instalment of the_Subscription.griffins for the Hongkong Jackey Club Race Meeting of 1895, amived here by the Indo-Chine Co.'s steamer Canton on Saturday and were drawn for at Mr. Kennedy's Horse Repository the same alternoon. A good looking grey, substituted for No. 16. fell to Mr. J. HLewis, a baudrome ome bay (No. 27) to Mr. Henry Humphreys, a racing- itke spotted moke (No. 28) to the Hon. J. J. Keswick, grey (No. 39) to Mr. H. Burton, and a dan (No. 10), which has the reputation of being a flyer, to Capt. Themas.

the instance

At the Police Court this morning, before Mr. Hastings, Chau Kong, str. Carmichael & Con shop coolle, was charged

with stealing $51 in bank notes, one revolver, one cigarette holder, one razor and care, three bottles of scent, two pocket knives, etc., valued at $31. from his employers on the 17th Instant. Detective-Sergeant McIver give evidence to the effect that from Information received be pro ceeded to Messrs. Carmichael's store and arrested defendant at 3 pm. yesterday. At the request of the police the ease was remanded till the 20th lart, ball being refused,

now.

THE China Gasette publishes the following, dated Tokra, December 13th., which it says la * "exclusive telegram from our Special Correspondent"; but which, in palot of fact, Is the usual 'official' from the Japanese Government News Bureau

on

of the firlag columb recursary of

they were only

1

Line

THE WAR; FROM NATIVE

SOURCES.

THE RECENT CHINESE EUCCESSES.

AN IMPERIAL EDICT.

received by the natives. They were quartered in a houre used and, I believe, specially built to servo non chapel by the Canadian_misston, and were lasked after by the two antive assistants and two petty local offioxit. A letter from the Captain was spot, by special courier to the nearest part, Keling, and received these 1sta on 27th November. On the 28th the Chinese board, arrived in port and gitt daybreak on the cruiser Naschen, with Historianimal Ylian on

19'h for the parpase

ang pc, etc. The wreck was wards boarded, but no one, and abortly after. and was found on board. The vessel was a total wreck and is most likely entirely broken up by this time, the main-mast

being visible whore, it was astumed that the before the Nanshan get there. No forelgoers survivors had made their way to K-lung overland and the Nanshan's anchor was weighed. On her way back to Relung she sighted an American flag nabors and

signals.

The ventel Aple makin was then

for the shore, and boats lowered and sent to the rescue. The whole the flet. The day was, however, plesandr crew with the exception of the Chinese cook, spent in hunting for "chow," *getting firewood who stayed behind-were

then, with their on board and suiting turtle steaks, and by belongings, taken on board the Nanshan, Mr. rundown all was ready for a fresh startand, the chief officer of the ill-fated Mary L. for Manila, which would have been commenced Stonz having to be hoisted over the ship's side, the following maing had not the north-east he

ar he had been badly hurt while

trylug monsoon, which and moderated the previo Nanshan then proceeded on her way

got day, again

the lifeboat out when the ship stranded. The to make thfage "hum commenced

back t

to in the China Ses. There was nothing for it. Kelung which port was reached at dusk. The therefore, but to wait and watch for the next crew were taken care of by the Captain foor tha zations of the crew, in view bf and officers of the

day

rescuing vessel, and contingencies only too probable of realization in provisions procured for them from Talpebis- the near future, being cut down to

DPH point, such as bread, beef, sugar, előn, not general mach finer, in fact, than one of the

of the bearly used by Chinese-unill arrangements seamen thought reasonable. But he was only be made to take the men to Temedi.

and a back-hander' from one

December of bis comrades and bist die at there was athi transhiped to the weamer Pantung and taken room for one more in Davey Jones' locker som over to Tamsul. When the latter vessel pissed led him to believe that there was no doubt a good the Nasthan the shipwrecked caused deal of common sense underlying of the singing cheers for shel

crew gave threa rescuer—the only means adage tools rash in where his men fear to they bad show the tread." But to continue the marative

PureGEtion of the

very kind treatment they had received on board. They the voyage: At last the sun peeped through

one and all, from the Captain downwards, are full the lenden sky, the force of the beakers of praire and thanks for the kindness shown them Over and anon lashed the shores of the Island | throughout,—as, well by the ustíves of Ilan sa had greatly diminished, while the roar

by all on board the Nanshan. Some of the men the white-crested billows to seaward became who had once before the misfortune to be ship less audible then for many a long day. "Now's wreckedmbut on the shore of some so-called our chance." said the skipper one morning as the civilised country-xver that the treatment meted ant to them there had been far less generous and sud gradually peeped over the exstera borison.

we'll weigh anchor a 8 8 o'clock and make tracks Christiansike than that which they had received A firing column of the Second Army,"under

steam and for the const of Luson,"

at the Hand of the 'heathen Chlace.' Major General Nogi, took Fachu on Saturday So the anchor was weighed, and the little craft On Friday leat a fiving column, under Major Shoals were lost ta sight and nothing but the deep without resistance on the part of the garrison. along to the westward gally and soc

soon, the

• Pratss

General Nagl, working up the middle of the

the blue sea could be seen

seen. One hundred and fifty Liaotong peninsula, approached the town miles were negotiated safely and then the

e troubles Fuchu. A large Chinen garrison, sald to of the crew commenced a new. The whole of number 8,000 were inside, but the

the foel bad approach

been consumed, the land was not and evidently learning yet in sight, and the monsoon was

Don was freshentitz much every moment. The vowel was, however, kept

on her

under sail and the next day the little fishing village, near the town of Kandoo, in Luzon, was reached after the last steak had been devoured by one of the ravenous semen. The native fishermen soon came off to the Samar with poultry and seelog the crew WELF in a fix "stack it on," making no las then $5 for seven bead of poultry. A difficulty arose about the purchase_of_the_firewond

the fishe *nd ** Fabermen

wouldn't let cass before the Governor of the district he had to 26th of November last the wald General, assisted Raymond go inland to the town to lay his | Manchuria The memorial stated that on the part with thirteen shekels for a small bost by Generals Zü, Stan and Keng, with the troope lord of wood, and could get no more. Hardly under their command had attacked with saccess had the wood been

board than the een slowed the smoke of a steamer (balieved to be the Llenabere entrenchments at a place called some stratégical importance to Esmeralda was sighted to the norard, a Mot

Motlenting threatening the road

Mookden, the anchor was wolgbed and an attempt, made and resulting in the abandonment by the enemy to cut her off.

of Llenahan to the Chinese troops. The enemy he attempt was unsuccessful, 3 of L

was clearly seen, and up. | ́lost a

lost a high officer named Fu-tan-san-to and to be a Spanish als were not taken any antice of and Captain successes the Throne has already ordered pro Raymond was therefore once more = left to his own | rents of jidestone ornaments, etc., to be sent to resources. Quick lightning he sprang to the

to the the above-named Generals, while donatiour of helm when he saw the game was up and sirer have also been commanded to be given to

quared away, Pan Atakand Son Asing wasindicted for unlaw which he had slmost reached when his fuel gave memoilal has now been received, this time from for the part of San Fernando the troops concerned, in order to incite them and others to further deeds of valour, Another folly ultering several counterfeit ten-cent pieces,

out and the wind died

died away leaving bim zolling and Sun "charged "Asing with having in his about helpless on the heaving bosom of the deep. Yi Lab, the Tartar General at Moukden, to the possesion falso ten-cent coins, Mr. W. M. A few hours later a vessel belonging to the effect that "On the 5th of December the Goodman (Attorney General) Instructed by Mr. Corapunta de Philippines eama by and

holding some blil fastnernes on fier Japanese A. B. Johnson (Crown Solicitar) prosecuted, and little palavertowed the Samar into San Fernando the 10ad to Monk-len, called by the

the natives the

Fea-shalling, or after beleg treated like a real live

Divided Waters, English ford by the Governor, an agreement et in trong, foresaid General commanded attack General The following jars were empanelled:-R. V. was made for a-tow (of 180

the trip morning Figueiredo (absent), H. W. Robertson, D. Ken- and in twenty-four hours the latter port was Hele, delended the

Keng to make a R. Rasha, J. Northmann (absent), J. M. V. de from San Fernando to Mana was commenced

face of the

General Nich while

assisted by himself, M. nedy, S.dos

cenite position. The battle (absent) and J. P. Pasqual. the crew of the Samar cine to an and, the lasted we hope may retain its local character. It

fordship on seeing so many jurors absent vessel being promptly delivered over to her either side. Early the next morning (6th Decem ban

ber) General Nich, having picked out a body of sufficient Import to asce

The Inre found Pan Atek gulity, and he was gone down with all hands. And in this aplatan.ng over s thousand i

clusion uding there of one thousand soldiers. The a mistake some Spanish owners who had arrived at the con

bravely * week previously that the Samar, had troops 'cause of the disturbance is said to have hoen

Attack the reaz

rear of the Japaneso army" the dieratisfaction of some of the fishermen, who contracted to get a stranded Culeaza

sentenced to one year's imprisonment, the other everybody in Manila agreed until a telegram from that is to say, Fanshalling itself. The surprise man was discharged.

Sa Fernando vessel into deep water. Failing

being held by a small force, Samar's apprised the authorities of the was complete, and the conditional money

Samar's safe, arrival at that port without the the malu body being scrupled in front of Lien- (vasse), they filled to

get the

even of the proverbial rope.yarn.

than, the Chinese gained an easy entrance Into for the work. Rumour says they began to lost

It may be added that

the Japanese entrenchments. The enemy find- the vessel and the owners commenced an

taken, action for damages sustained. Fomés runners to interpose, but they only precipitated matters. were sluted by the people, soldier were sent A fight ensued in which soldiers were wounded made to the Total here to send one hundred

*Greankende' of the

down, but as fearing len he might need them himself, he the Taoțul had, but two handend of them, and refused to send his own men, One thousand With the added activity at Chinhal and other places on the coast, lest the Japanese should land, things are getting Hited out of the dead qulot into which they had fallen.

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larger force, the Chinese deserved their position And and fled in disorder toward Newchwang There was very little fighting, and Major General Nogi after cleating the country was joined by bla main body,

The town of Facha stands at the head of THE New York Marine Journal says: Five this season so far direct from Chios and Japan all Belisch, have arrived at this port steamships,

uchu Bay on the great road leading to Newchwang with estgoes of ten. They are the Glenogle.and nothing of interest to describe. The place is It was vidiet by the late Rev. A. Willamsan in i 1868, who found there little trade | Wi

August tal ; the Monmouthshire, August 27th ;

19th the Benmohr, September

the Pyrrhus,

shat go miles north of Port Arthay, and is very

བ October 7th, and the Ping Sury, October 12th being very lateate, but once past the shallow

difficult of approach from the sea, the navigation bringing altogether some 300,000 packages.. used to be a trade for our clipper sailing shlos, good anchorage is to be obtained inside the bat

east of Table Point." but it comes no more even under our own fig Six other steamers, likewise all Beliish, are also 'on the way to melve: The Port Adelaide, CAPT. Wilton, of the British barque Kitty, whe| Lennox, Macduf, Energia, Glenesk and is well-known in Hongkong, had something like | Strathisun,

Tire Iapanese Second Army, says the China Gavestent the 14th Inst., Is.reported to be now only so from Newchwang; that place, how ever, is still in full possession of the Chinese and telegraph communication is uninterrupted,

a muling on board his ship in Cheloo on the sth

Inst., the Chinese crew kicking up a ablady | Says the M. C. Daily News of the 14th Inst 1---- owing to some financial differences of opinion. We have received Information that the telegraph Malters were subsequently adjusted satisfactorily at the British Consulate.

MR. B. Ratturfer. In his weekly share report, dated Shanghai, December 13th, says: "I have record a continuance of the healthy tons which has characterized our market for the past fort- night, though perhaps the volume of business of through since I last wrote is not so great as It t was in the preceding week,"

ine Is Interrupted between Newchwang and Moukden, and the Culness Telegraph Admin's- iration are now obliged to decline messages for Kirin. It is probable that the Japanese First Army Corps is bound for Newchwang and an easy road to that place will be found down the frosan Liao River and is tributaries. Telegra- phic communication is still open to Newchwang, but the Japanese troops--no doubt belonging to the Second Army Corps-are forly & south of that port. Their advent does not appear to have created any alarm amongst either forein or

by them.

SUPREME COURT

IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.. (Before Mr. B. J. Ackroyd, Acting Chief Justice.)

December 18th.

SWIDLING.

at 3.30 p.m., the "Orders natives—perhaps they will be cordially welcomed undefeaners, who pleaded "not guilty," were

Ar a meeting of the Legislative Council on Thorsday, the

of the day" will be (a.) Committee on a Bill entfiled "An Ordinance, to famend the Stamp Ordinance, 18'6" (6.) Third reading of Blu entitled "An Ordinance to secure, in certain

messages,"

THE Ningps correspondent of the N. C. Daily Nawa wisten on December 10th-North of

course

With reference to the Shanghal native pavers having received news of recent victorien over the Japanese in Manchuria, the N. C. Daily News Issued on Sunday, the 9th lost.. at Peking, and translates the substance of at Imperial Edict

telegraphed to Shanghaf to the local native

thorsten

Throne received the other day a The memorial from General Nieb Sch'eng, the Provincial Commander-in-Chief of Chihil,

new Prom

te for the run from Kandos now commanding our armies at Motienling:

for although the coaster, yet the Samary large number in killed and wounded. For these

and

Rutter, L. C. do Rezirio, J. A. de Carvalho, MT. NO sum of $75. The miles) to Manila: Jammie Li, Süm nosts they were holdige

for the

next

Cs, the rights of property in telegraphic Ningpo we are having some turbulence; which | (absent) J. Handedi^« (absont), W. Jackson duly reached and the unpleasant experiances ofisted all day without ane decided advantage to

THE Band of the 1st Shropshire Light Infantry will play the following programme at the Officers Mess, Murray Barracks, this evening, com- mencing at 8 o'clock:-

WG

March... Schätzer Over Rosa Tharde. Schubert. Felection..... Carmen up to De Lut.

"Farewell... Relle. Selection! Felka".. Intermezzo......" On the Road to Moscow"...Paul-de-Loete,

to

large

of

to necessitate the

move the

remarked that there must be

true enough.

KIDNAPPING.

with bringing girl, named U Ko, into this Colony for the purpose of prostitution.

After the evidence of Detective-Sergeant Melver, Dr. Lowson, the complainant, and a Chinese coolfe had been led, the jury unanimous-

to two years' hard Isbour.'

on the coral reefs, which

When the Court wat after tiffin his lordship region. wold be bad decided to take the Winglok Street murder case on the 2nd proximo, and added that the contrary they would have to attend the Sessions at to o'clock to-morrow morning.

Whist the columna of the Hongğme Telegrajk will always { bille. La Blonde, if the lime-light effects he general troops have gone to secura peace. ] unless the gentlemen of the jury were nollfied to

be open for the fair discussion by correspondents of all question ⚫ecting pahle intereste, it must be dotatly understood that the Editor does not to any way hold himself responsible for

oploface thund

TO SUBSCRIBERS.

SUBSCRIBERS TO **NAER HONGKONG

(TELEGRAPH" ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY

that

-FROM PRATAS SHOALS TO MANILA.

A DANGEROUS DERELICT.

Marnix.

.A.

much

of

Leting Kam, a Chinese woman, was charged | ohwered the win the crow of the, Samer Ang their own positions assatied and

tre iron sailing p10K of a large

retreated over the TO-NIGHT will be the last performance but one

ju getting into the northere safely, segédated became pacle stricken, and

bay, sbora men. mountain ridges to

to escapa during the present season of Harmaton's Circus,

Reid and moon- ated, in Pratas Shorts. The upper part of the: our men's magazine riflesne terrible fusilade of as the Company have arranged to leave for

hull was intact, hat the versel's maste and yards talo gone. Our troops chased the enemy to a Manila by the steamer Yuenzang oa Thunday and civilian, too, sustained lajuries. An appealy found prisoner guilty, and she was sentenced

had gode by the bourd, and everything move-

place called Ta‘sohok'on, numbers, computed at WEE A capital programme has been announced, and

several thousand, being Hiled abla hnd apparently been annexed long before

the bullets oỂ by hape Comnuralcations intended for publication must be accompanied well show to-morrow night will be for the best

arge attendance. The

The fare-

the Samar saught shelter in that inhospitable our sides. The remnant of the enemy succeeded in geting out of the reach of our purolog of Mr. George Harmston, for which "the east

soldiers

by escaping to Lianghran." We I of the sesson" la promised. We understand

at the receipt of these two themind consider that our fallest praise Can he arranged, will perform the Serpentine

and commendation are due to our afficers and Dance on boresback, antesction in itself

We are indebted to Captais Chodsko of themselves, and

men for the manner in which they have behaved which ought to commend a crowded house.

and by desperate courage and R. Marty & Co.'s steamship Hanoi, PRIVATE advices received in Shanghal from the

THE VOYAGE OF THE « SAMAR." the following interesting Information: The We, therefore, command Ye Lok to set about at which arrived here from Haiphong to-day, fablity to endure the severe cold now prevalent, have been ablṣto defast the dñamy so badly, -North state that very little is known of Mr, von | REFERRI‹o to the mission (of Me G. Detring to

Hanoi left Haiphong on the 15th instant and once and present to us the names of the officers Hanneken's military polloy, beyond the fact that | the Japanese Government, the Peking cofres-

met with such heavy weather, that on the is taking measures to secure a rough ordnance || pendent of our Shanghai morning contami norary

17th at 4

It was deemed advikble to fun and món who have specially distingulihed then- survey of the northern, eastern, and nonh, makes the following commants :--If the Viceroy eastern approaches to the capital, especially Li supposes that peace is to be secured by the beach of this practically desert island naturally thelelands a capaiand fank, which turned out to

The discovery of several sampans on the for the Ladrones to abtale shelter. On nearleg selves in this battls, in order that the deserving

may be properly rewarded. REMINDED THAT ALL BUBSCRIPTIONS || enlisted the services of Mr. R. Moorkand, Isla of -ke is much mistaken. The Japanese are copying | crew with Joy, for now the fresh water so vndly | and'a old. Chinese sailor vertised, who at siVO „TKEDE !!, ex-Goveruse of Kaargtung, to be

those from Chinchowin, and to this and has despatch of ma-called high efficiels from Theatre, filled the hearts of Captain Raymond and his

was met with, COS) TRIMESTRA COMMISSIONER OF JIHD, be No. 9a/registered in Hongkong)

We noted recently the appointment by edict the Imperial Railway, and of Moss, Teclathe. It closely

Sha wil con-needed for the perilous voyage from the Frates that his craft left Hongkong bound to Wisco Franco-German WAL is on a par with the of

other facts of China's ampreclude peace, not, through the fatervention of the Shouls to the Philippines could be easily put laden with cand, the capaised as hod. Jostor Mache Vice-President of the Bourd of paredness, says the N. G. Datly News, that Foreign Powers bat directly with the Chine, on board. The bouts were, however, a long am. yesterday, and that, the crew, with their Rites. It seems now that his predecessor, Chib little or nothing is known of the topographical and the Emperor will most likely have to send away from the little bay in which the Samar was On the 18th Instant, at Mountain View, The contours and suitability of the roads for military Prince, of the blood, one or two members of the at anchor, as without further ado the skipper out in the small sampan carried on board the incomcent with the new milltary governor

woman and childrga (13 «Poggle in all)a joleared Jal, has just been sent to the Iche district to act Peak, the wife of RICHARD MARTEN, of a purposes; and speaks volume that this Trugli Yamen, jong with the Vowror Li bine and his man set to work to transport the best of Junk. He did not know what had become of Chung La whs was also a daughter.

ledge is being acquired now, when the ungloeme self. "No foreign advisere need accompany them across the island to Horse-shoe Bay, one

usetropolitan official them since, but he prefered to stick to his craft before this war, having been President of the whose services would have been lavaluable now them, and least of all German söylers. of the man being left with an axe in bow to the Tast,

throu be left to settle out of one of the tubs a couple of paddles, a tuulč The derellat is said to ba mẹ largo fuulekud sequence of the "checne-paring and foollak their own cancelas and

wall paformed by the time the host was loaded

tago... We believe 101% step of adding economy of the Railway

way Commissioners,

when sighted by the Handt was at milenges Imperial Commissioner of Defence to the jako granted that Chinese candidg. procrastination and compromise will avali

ambagit the Călame squatters there has taken place, threatening the security of the city of Jeho itualf. It is the_cnianion Impression that the sim of the insurgents is to loot the Imperisi haut- fog sust, whero manny carlly Jewels and Imperial

having heirlooms have now place,

been inken there by The Inte’Emperor Helensbog in his fight from Peking when the capital was occupied

MUST BE FAID IN ADVANOK.

BIRTHS.

At 154, Kiukizog Road, Shanghai, on the 13th of December, the wile of the Rev. JOHN R. HYXIS, of a DD,

The Hongkong eleganph

HONGKONG, TURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1894.

TELEGRAMS.

FRANCE AND MADAGASCAR.

LONDON, Damber ryth

The Queen of Madagascar has intimated in bareserved acceptance of the French conditions. The French demands wit probably include an armed occupation of the capital nuill the exson- Jon of a exfiafactory trendy"

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mot

As surveyors are a on the way home in con- The two parties may sale), de, it for a buckets and pans of fresh water and ready⋅† 60 deg, esat of the Ladrones, and was drifting | ferritory has been due to the fact that a rising

THE Nanking dent of the N. C, Daily Japanese. It will do noth Spinatud: fo mount for the little weather-bound launch, i tu s. south-south-easterly direction 10 Naws writes on the ifth, fast,:~The nephew of good cu ade Japan, Tardaga Cistages, ofiicials. The,water on board mad the stock of!

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that he

THE WRECK OF THE "MARY L. STONEY

account in it, as disaster which, tell The Cour is apparently uneasy

Phaled possession of Govenment of Mastethemonst. of.... psonay · deshmid, "ea: good," said the storm-tossed madnes to his be remembered, was fiti:H

st

firewood è terms have been stated replenished, the preparation of a good aquare Là Hung-chang, a Tasisi mamed Chang, la under but they are too indefakte prrhaps le warrant meal of boiled sice and potatoos, with a pinch

independence. mereat here for complialty, with certain fraude | ose giving them currency. The

of salt thrown in, was practise on the Government, The report, recently, of Korst, which the Japanese have said all along the hungry crew thereupon regated themselves Was soon accomplished and pabilsked

had fad, from the city.

and for vaars was their object and desire,

with the heartiest,” WILE be

# not the most recherché, Two pawashops belonging to Freepornsnetty loss Port Arthur or 127 their thirst was assurged with deep, deep

him effect and this, will please the Chinese, ateal they war partook of in their lives, walle A Keludg correspondent sends the following Chung Chih-tong has had to

to N. C. Daily News of the wreck by the allied troops of Ragland and France. s el Chinese territory and but for the o offlelai draughts

old Adam's alt. of good old oracled capul tax. Curtain high 1

the mandana

repared in the Hong-discendong 61s présent sining, note of advised against the plan as

as likely to siis sa though large, le not beyond the limits of justice drew, as he washed down his last morcion with kong Tilterapk on the and fast **** Insurrection. Viceroy is continuing,, kde or Chias? Ability to pay. Japan has made a la panaikin of water,

The

"but

has already appeared in these columnas, in our Look (now we've got to

On the 35th November the Arynarka maen the Emperor of father-in-law, the Duke of

American chla ramutation

Northam pirjessondents! letters; and this to the for eccentricity and honesty. A wellón unpunite affort and spent much money sad lost around this blooming onsis in the bring deep for Mary ni the gate of his yamán mains all comers, the Phir Saluvaliner and requires manay to net all the 'tacker we can lay hands on, for if we Yilk for Shangal, friennded on din hug Chiengen, withdrawn recantly, with the anyone attempting bribery by say officers indres here balleys get blown out our track and miss the Philip Fermoir aussi de la Bas Bar Troops der blot front yawin pacelylug bebes will be most severaly, 1916) Baglar Chaque muitiarums ar pasionis made, plans Gòd unly knows when and where we | Captain Chondda (the file the dnes slike some fla Kaktikann de bover the road lying between punished. Would hand we mere omdat ik weldon tai sen one in China and evaríkrów, all fetch So come along, lads, satore the crew barreres carpenter. Pallas and Jake, he was Commissioner Chios wits the will to fun pack preciomations, the droginTopPN, Culpa, maana shaagi sesin and have a roust about, and gun of you elaward, and femper poder all Sonoda máis and Katjulio. Mentred the Emperial instructions and with the power de puntate shek.