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reinforcemeuls the latter will be able to give the Japanese Second Aemy another battle in the near future.

A decree dated the 3d instant bas been received at this port by wire to the following effect:-Li Hong-chang reports that amongst the Generals responsible for the tour of Port Arthur Text November, General Huang Sze-lin fell, during the fighting at the time, into the water, but was rescuer

was rescued. As for Tano Hunt- (the runaway commandry of Tallenwan) and Wri Ju-ch'eng, Li Hung.chang declares that these two men cannot be found, The Emperor now commands that Huang Ste-lin be forthwith sent under arrest to the Board of Parlaments for trial, and that his rank of expectant Tilu be taken away from him. As for Tsao Huaf-yl and Wel Ju-chieng, above-named, Li Hung-chang is commanded to search for them diligently and not allow them to escape from punishment.

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THE HỌNGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1895.

rs feet long of their manufacture, as compared with double that price to former years. It is no ased only by the county people, the cloth being found not so durable as the foreign importation which, though dearer, lasts longer,

flourishing lately, teamen complaining that owing to the low pilces their leaf has obtained, they bad

replace the tea plants by rice. The tea exported from the port up to date only amounts to 395,000 piculs, as compared

with 494,000 plculs during 1893. Rain also

Business among the natives has not been

TIENTSIN NOTES.

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)`

T:INISIN, December 20th, 1894

Fifty Japanese prisoners have been brought

To-day's Advertisemenis.

A POSITIVE NOVELTY.

from the front, to be sent to Peking. These men say that they have been kladly trented | The most refined Entertainment ever seen be since their capture and they are all well clothed in sheepskin coats and Chinese boots.

I find upon further inquiry thatthe officiel who was lately here and left for Peking was not Lin Kwen-yi, a stated, but Duke Kwel. The former has not yet reached here, and report says he is sick at heart at having to leave Nanking.

coming so very late in the year has lessened the rice

and were it not for the large crop,

Importation of grain from the north, the prices would have | advanced enormously; ; as it fe now, on account

of recent arrivals,

By the latest advices from Poking, Li Hang- prices have dropped another

chong has now to face all the officials of the 15 cents per plcul

kemurrent week. during the current

different Boards and the Censore, all of whom It is said that some as large native banks

are turning against him. The party In oppost- are closed, profitable business being impossible. More ard

are expected to close, and as Chinese Newton to him it daily growing stronger, Year

day in near at hand, falling

Bing this year

year on the It is feared that many will not be 26th January,

to meet their liablities and will probably

have to

A telegram from Tientsin received yesterday able to declare themselves bankrupts. Such afternoon, xnuary 4th, at Shanghal staten the Japanese have been giving new nimer being the

e case, it in rather surprising to hear that same of the chiles they have captured the local authoriiles have put up a proclamation in Manchuria, and that great indignation informing the public that, on account of the war

at it will be necessary to impose a war tax, and presumption of the enemy. For

Fore

contribote to it cheerfully patriotically, It betas

ised lelt by the Chinese

the

I wrote of the Impeachment of General Song, med now we have an Imperial edict ordering General Yeh, of Yashan lame, Admiral Ting, and Kung Tantal of Port Arthur, to appear be fare the Board of Punishments for the determi nation of their penalty.

instance, the sub-pefectural town of Kinchowing on every one to Colted that large levien § They are at Fuckow, and are reported to have

near Fort Arthur, taken on the 6th of November last, has been tranaf rmed Into a Ásiøs or district magistracy, and the name changed into Lahch ganhsien the presiding magistrate belug acing but the proceeding is capped by

a renegade Korean over the city of Hsluyen, to the south-west of Fenghuangch'eng, * sub-prefect of that city. The name of Hsluyen is also and to have been changed for some characters commemorative of the event wi ich led to its caplure last October.

Rese

had to be made for the North and Fermosa, to which place but very lately 500 more soldiers were despatched from Luog-on, near Pagoda, and to replace them goo recrutis have arrived from Klang Ning-Bcho.

KOREA.

(FROM OUR OWN CORRISPONDENT) JAPANEER DIFFICULTIES.

Seoul, December 17th, 1894. Time does not smooth down the difficulties of

The Customs Courler from Nowchwang tellu the same story as the native letter-carriers, that there are no Japanese between hers and there. General Sung surrounded. The long-exoected hattie that was to settle the fighting in the Penlosofa seem just nu far off as ever, as the armies are still facing each other and do nothing. At least, this the report from Chinese sources, and we believe that the news from Tapanese sources le much exaggerated. Even Reuter only sends the Japanese varifovs, but us the Viceroy and Mr. Détring are still in good spirits, things cannot ba si black as they are painted. Shangkat Mercury.

Tientsin, December 21st.

The Custom's Total, Huang, reports that Viceroy Liu Kan-yi was sick somewhere up the Grand Canal yesterday. He was passed by some pedestrians yesterday afternoon, frozen la sbont 30 from Tientsin.

A Hangles of troops (500) left for Shanbalkusn this morning; more are to be sent. It is asid that 30,000 have been sent to Chikon. It is reported that about so Japanese prisoners have bean brought to Tientsia from Manchuria captured while on scout or picket duties in small parties of two or more. They are to be sent on

The iccent four of Inspection over the land and ›lyrr. defend ́s of the Liangklang provinces by Viceroy Chang Chih-tong has already pro- the Japanese in Kors, probably because the duced results. A stringent order has been issued, Japanese do not possess that modicam of worldly under death penalties, that the troops obey thele

wisdom which is supposed to he necessary for foreign instructore as readily as the native officers, the making of a diplomat. When Otori was es not less than eighty foreigners of various recalled and Inouye sent to take his place it was

that the nationalities, intre

acquainted with mili-

#bullying" policy of the mere or less

supposed lary duties, have been rece

recently engaged by

former would be done away with and one more Chang Chih-long, the majority according to our

wise counsel would take fis place. And, indeed, Fformant. being of Danish origin, some of

in the

beginning, every one was justified by Ironye's acts in thinking so. But the nature whom have come out specially to join the Chi-

service. In the:

the animal," lovariably crops out and there is and place his Excellency very little difference between this administration la Peking. c second Gnds

that, according to the Hunan system, it has been the custom for the troops belonging to

amer. The small Korean world and the former. the Army of the Slang (Slang Chin) to be pald

was turned topsy-turvy by Otor's peculiar Ideas of reform and so-called civilization. Once every forty

days instead of monthly

Alier +brc En the case of the Army of the Has!

months of this it is again (fuai Chin) belonging to Li Hung-chang's turned topsy-turvy by Inouye aboilshing Otor's

on. The Viceroy Chang has now organisation.

deings and making new reforms à la Inouye. ordered that the troops within his jurisdle. The Council of State or Parliament, or whatever ros choose to call it, consisting of 17 men who put forth in the name of the King (and Otor) the new Constitution, or laws, or reforms, or what- ever that curious medley can be called, has been abolished by Inonye because it did not carry out with sufficient seal the reforms proposed by Tapun. In its stend an advisory Council of four (Including a Minister of Education) was appointed, and this

tion be paid monthly and their wages be raised from Tis, 320 to Tls. 4.20. For the artillerists stationed at the various forts at Woosung and the Yangize the pay has been lacrossed from five to ten tuels, monthly, and four hundred new gunners, picked from the Yangize, gunboat tilla have since been added to the garrison at the Woosung forts, and 1,200 to the various Yangtze forts at Klangylo, Chinklang, Nanking, ter a very brief existence abolished for the etc., cic.

According to advices from Chefoo it is com puted that at the present moment there cannot be less than 20 ono men sistioned in the vicinity of that port, not including Wethaiwel, where there are some 11 con men helonging to Wa Ta-chong, the ex-Governor of Hunan, and 6,502 belonging to the regular garrison at the farts, The Cheloo trons are under the Bu cial command ដរ Li Ping-heng, the Govern er The province. In order to get the the quicken

attempted land Tance of any. Ing of the Japanese on the Shantung cost the Governer has despatched 3,500 cavalry (well Armed with Winchester repeating carbines) spread out at along the crast prrth and south of Chefoo, and in bodles of from 250 to 500 each, The Gover

Governor

at distances of two or three miles

WER

ARING Tesson, and now the King has no one with whom be

be can confer. This outcome must, of course, be

be expected by Japan as long as she parsues the present polley. A number of officials ske appolated, pro-Japanese of course. It is not long before the King has a number of them on hia alde (by melbods known only to the initiated) and the Japanese find themselves balked by their own nominees.

The Tal-wan-kun has been forbidden the Palace, and all

Jall high officials have been forbidden from going to see him. He, however, does visit the Palace notwithstanding. Inouye's prohibition, and efficials continue to go to his house. When Inouye first came here the Tal-wun-kun was most regular in bis visits to the Japanese headquarters and professing most earnestly his belief in Japanese reforms. Curiously enough he was more or less believed and a a number of

official

Was chiefly notorious for of holding vais: A saldler who thwarting every step of the JSPRUESE Interval "at 'regular' was made

e captive at Kinchos last November by the Japanese, and, whe, with ninety odd com-on-kun (who is past master in the art

cam-Oriental diplomacy) also has a

́a most annoying zades, was subsequenti incarcerated at Tailes-way of winning over pro-Japanese ·

anese officials to bis wan, bas succeeded

This explains the cause of the above to Chefeo, and has reporterking his excape back views.

reported to Governor Li Ping prohibition. The eunuchs and wailing-malds have all been expelled from the country with the exception of a few of the waiting-maids who attend the

The

i have not yet been driven out

reports.” A few days ago a battle was

is all decapitating Port Arthur and Weihaiwel period of endallen were appointed. Their

WAS

November

amber just olne- heng that on the 24-h

24th of teen of the was prisoners at Tallenwan tried to escape front confinement of whom eighteen were subseruently reespiuted. The unfortunate mea were stripped of their clothing and the next morning were found frozen to death 1

According to the Shenpo the Japanese Government bas telegraphed to the Trangli Yamba its acquiescence in the Chinese over- Janes for reace, and that Chang Ying-huan, Vice-President of the Board of Revenue, has heen ordered to proceed to Shanghai from

|

of

The familles of all southern mandarine who had not left by stearaes, are belog sent away. overland. Apparently the feeling prevails that there is a probability of the Japanese coming bere before spring. Hence the authorities are concentrating forces at Important points. Large numbers arela the ricinity, and they say 20,0:0 are to be stalloned at Tangchow.

The telegraph wires between this and New. chang are "interrupted" hence the inference that the Japaness are occupying all that part of the country. There is no fatelligence concerning their movemente.

A telegram from Newchwang asku for assist- ance from the Red Cross Society, as wounded men are coming in. This indicates fighting not (at away. It is believed that the Japanese are trying to surround and completely route General Sung's army. He is said to have some 20,000 men, and their defeat would be a very serious lose to China. Further news will be awaited with much interest. The Chinese are not likely to do more than check temporarily the advance I the Japanese army; many think they cannot worldly reach Peldag before spring,~N. C. Daily News.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

8th January, 1895.—At 4 p.m.

Humidity,

STA CILIN

The

Tal-

of

TVTOME. Nagmaha

30.10

Bhangha Foochow

$0.00

Stow Сяда Bergboar

10.00

10.00

Victoria Pesh

Gap Rock

30,50

ENE

$3000...

$0.00

ENE

29.04

Tapi Bheng province nothwithstanding

fought between the Japanese and Tonghaks at Yelian. A full account of the battle has not yet resched us, only incomplete reporic from atray Koreans which, however, are almost as unroll- shless Japancen reports. The Koreans report that several hundred Koreans were kellied well as a number of Japanese, but the Tonghaks

while waiting for failer and more

·Peking in order to meet Shan Yil-lien, the acting were a crea Tolve the reporte for what

Governor of Hunan, at Shanghai preparatory to starting for Japan.

The new Caminander-in-Chief of the Imperial armies in the North, Lla K'an-yi, was escorted by a bodyguard of 15,000 infantry, and 2.350 cavalry upon arrival at Tientsin inst month, which, added to the 60,000 foot and 7,000 cavalry which bave been flowing northward rince August last from the Yangtze provinces, should bring the army of the Slang In the Pel- yang up to nearly 90,000 men.

FOOCHOW NOTES.

FOOCHOW, December 29th. It is anderstood that Tis. 2,000,000 have been subscribed by the guilds to the War Loan of this province.

The Honan General, Ching Wan Mis, has been appointed military Commander-in-Chief of

forces in this prefecture,

the

The price of oranges, which last year at this sesson was 33 per picui, has advanced this year and even 3y. The scarcity of this fruit Large and

to

Habboog w Bolinas Manita Cape St. Jam 104691)

gih January, 1895.–At 10 sm.

PTATION

Wa1lvestock.

Tokio a

they are reliable details.

A sival king has been set up la the south who goes by the name of Kim Kal-nam, a government had with Mialgiers and Boards, etc., complete. The Court is established for the present in Cholla-do, detalls have not yet reached Chemulpo. His

-N, C. Daily News.

SHANTUNG NOTES.

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

December 14th, 1894. All the Manchu troops, morried sud Infantry, have been called out from the Tastar garlson at Ch'ingcbowfo, leaving only goo Chinese soldiers as a local guard. A few days ago orders came down from the Governor to the local official at that city to forward the remaining troops to the front. They refused to move, and repiled that if they had to die, their present location salted them better then battlefield, In such

a cass the utter helplessness of the officer can be better imagined than put into words. The very fact that an incident like this, tram or untrue,

talkes

the Chinese civillan as a good joke, L

ted to the lack of reported on enough to indicate that he is not overzealous for

and profitable business

stiver coins, made in Canton. those in authority.

small aubeldiary site

cash,

Purest manifested by the

new

FoodLow

AMOT Cedar

10.11

协的

50,14

10.15

Victor

tian Rock ...

20.04

NE

Capt. 6-4

On theạch, size a.m. the barometer was rising. Light to moda- ráta zerik-mat winds, will das wasdber, pravallada t-e-Bagumatur reduced to level of tha dan in fachan, 14mka_and bendradila, peTempestars be the shade, he degrees, Xab pashala peHumidity, in parentage of someday, the humidity of air saturated with Mcfecun buông zon, andDirector of the wind to two polis. 5.- Foros of the wind sccording

clouds, a Drinding valu, ¿ Fox, a Gloomy, A Hang, Zightning,

Thuda, Tudy, w Der the path WMA tartha and hundradghaz

7. G. Fios, Fast Angloist, Hongkong Observatory, gik January, 1895.

HONGKONG REGISTER.

Temperancanga

Hudityagramın

Direction of winch.. Weather.LIST FORM

Previous

On da

Os dese

day & p..

10.00

71

30.13

Highest open air temperature on the Shortly Lowest open de sperature on the fibu

1. 0.70s, First Assistant.

The tex cents pieces are bought for 8o cath at While we have not yet been molested at the Canton, and are sold here for 106

Interior mission stations of this province, still The pole merchants complain that on account | there is a of the war, freights have been so high that they people, and

· stories are lavanted with have not been able to:

to ship

the large quantities a view to

to Implicating the "foreigners" in this of poler usually exported from this port

Oriental unpleasantness. The latest is, that the The much respected and popular Provincial Japanese intend to land at some point on the Judge, Chang Kuo Cheng, returned in the north coast, march on the city of

of Ch'ingchowto Pachili un Monday from Peking, where he was

and bombard venerable stronghold with

that sent as deputy of the Province to render homage cannos now secreted on the premises of the Hongkong Observatory, 9th January, 1895. to the Empress Dowager on her 60th birthday. resident missionaries! Sevaral persons have The new Viceroy, Plan Pao Ch'ano, has come out from Waihien city within the past two announced that, having received definite days, and

have bern

greatly surprised find orders from the Emperor, he Intes de starting that the foreigners are willl here, the rumour from his home on the 6th of the Chinese first being current that we have all

if gone to Sh moon, which will probably bring him to Foo-

of The Wayfaring Chinese soldier li not always chow about the end of February.

the ball-fellow well-mot sort. Many native The sweet potatoes, bamboo shoots, beans, savellers on the road between here and Chefso and orange crops have been very poor, owing to can talify to the foregoing statement, especially to the lack of rain, and this, coupled with the those whose carts, animals and even clothing, low exchange, (gold to-day bolog quoted $46.50 | have been rudely wrested from them by certain per laoi), makes foreign goods expensive. The collitary fellows of the baser sort. Stocles aro war la alto curtailing Japanese Importations, told of women and children being flung from bath in plece goods and dry fab,

their vehicles, and left halpless by the roadside,

to

Native cloth weavers, of which them must be - while the miscreante appropriate' their carts or some 10,000 in the city, are complaining that | donkays for a free vida di indefnita extent. Such shey can only obtain 300 to 100 pasḥ let à piece – ie wat di Câlus-M. C. Daily News

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

{From Maart, Guo, Pilomar & Cal Baghter))

Today,

-30.1E

Harometer-g 8, 18. conven

Tharsermalseng KH. (Wat bell),

(da) en

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The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company 堂 be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the rgthy to

TURDAY, the sand January, 1895, (both days toclasice), during which period no TRANSFER of SHARES can be REGISTERED. By Order of the Baard of Directors,

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THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED,

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N°

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TWO ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES,

EXCELLENT CUISINE,

SPECIAL RATES MADE, FOR A PROLONGED STAY.

5. N. YAMAGUCHI,

Proprietor.

hardly precisely. Visiting THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, Tys (Corner of Queen's Road and`Duddill Street.)

Brethren cordially invited.

Hongkong, 5th January, 1895.

ZETLAND

No. 135.

THE Undersigned has always thought that anch a place as this was the one thing LODGL Reeded to fit in between HOTEL LIFE and the

PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE-providing be First-class in every detail. A place where one

Your GRILLED CHOP & STEAK

any kode of the Day, up to 11 P.M.3 or later If notice be given. He is also prepared ta

AN EMERGENCY MEETING of the above

LODGE will be held in the FREEMAscort HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the 1412 SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIKE instant, at $ for 5.30 pas, precisely, Visting Brethren are cordially invited,"

Hongkong. Bib January, 1805.

be Let.

TO LET

DWELLING HOUSES

REGISTER SHARES will be CLOSED from TRURIDAY, the 19th, 10 TURE- DAY, the 22nd January, 1895, (both days, inclu- sive), during walc

period

10 TRANSFER OF DA „SHARES can be REGISTERED.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A SHELTON HOOPER, AND

* Asóretary to the MANG Hongkong Land Inventions and A

Agency Company General Agent To The Wynn Las malog Hengkong, 9th January, 1893.

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Mor ORDER the Parties sanding Dishes, de, for same-and Cash, Tem Breakfast Fimper meal $0.73...par Month $ Tlfiimas---srov

$0.75-** H

Dinner

Н

Breakfast, Tiffin

# $1.25.00

and Diane...

Breakfast and Tima

Titin and Dinner AST

SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served

"BANGOUR," MOUNT KELLET-in Excellent Style at short notios.

(FURNISHED).

"HIGHCLERE," at MAGAEME GAP.

No. 2 CASTLE TERRACE. FLOORS in BLUE BUILDINGS.

FLOORS in ELO STREET, PHIL STREET and STAUNTON STREET. FLOORS in No. 5, SHELLEY STREET, GODOWNS

LE

· BLUE BUILDINGS,

No. 74, PRAVA CENTRAL, Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AGENCY Coy Lá [03) Mongtung, 712 January, 10p].

W. THOMAS, Hongkong, taik June, 1894.

TO LET.

Proprietor.

ODOWNS is WANCHAI at the back of

T McGazGOR'S BARRACKS. OFFICE FIRST FLOOR, adjoining the Undergoed Oftow In Tos House Street liable for BROKERS and MERCHANTS,

DAVID SASSOOM, BONS & Ca Honghong, rath December, `8994.