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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 1895.

THE PLAGUE IN TUNG KUN.

The following official report of the bubonic plague in Tunkun district, in the provlace of Kwanglung, ahoat fifty miles from Hongkong, was published in the Government Gazette on Saturday: It endorses the reports on the same subject which from time to time during the past four or five weeks appeared in the Hongkong Telegraph. The inte of affairs an But

forth by Dr.

WANcott, though by no te Bourne, the Vice-Consul et Canton ; his know serious at the present time, ladicates elements which, it appears, many possibly develop a somewhat serious epidemic at no distant date, and It therefore behaves the Government to keep a sharp watch on passengers arriving from that part of the mainland. The report reada as follows:-

means

Hongkong, 7th January, 1895.

Sta, have the bonour to report that I proceeded to Tung Kun on the 27th ultimo to Investigate the disease stated to be prevalent

there.

favertigaifan bava proved to be due to dieser other than plague, the confusion arising from the fact that the Chinese have no specific nomen- cinture for bubonic plague, bat employed the

and terms "Wen-yik" *Shih-cheng" which embrace any suddenly fatal cpl'emic disease

In closing this report. I have the honour to bring to your notice the kind manner in which the mission was received by Dr. Kühne and the great | trouble he took to help us in every way.

I shio met with all possible help from Mr.

of the ledge country, people, and language Ime to overcome many difficulties and to enabled accomplish my mission in very much shorter time than would otherwise have been necessary. Interpreter W. Qulucey was also a valuable ansistent and displayed great intelligence and tact to the performance of his duties,

I have the honour to be, Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

SINCLAIR WESTCOTT, Surgeon-Major, A.MS.

I was accompanied from Canton by. My. The Hon. The Colonial Secretary, &c., &c., &c. F. 5. A. Bourne, the Vice-Consul at that part.

At Tung Kun on the 31st December, I inter- viewed Dr. Kühne, of the Rhenish Mission, who has been resident at the Mission Hospital for the last seven years, and he informed me---

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"TATION

1. That the Chinese Doctor at Shek Lung, a large town on the East River, 8 miles NW. of Tung Kun, was at Tung Kun on the 20th

Simeon, surnamed Bar-cochbe, *son of November, 1894, and reported that he had a star,' appeared in the reign of Hadrian (A.D. heard about several cases of plague in Sbek Lung, and that he had had one case under 130) and claimed to fulfil the propcy of Balaam. He Terusalem lu 132 and was simiɑ in 135.

took his own treatment which died in

in 3 days. His enemies changed bis surname to Bar-Cozebi, the axillary glands being affected.

son of a ile. 2. That he had heard from his Chinese teacher

Moser Cretensis arose in the reign of Toklo "(2) that in Tung Kan

on the 3rd December a Theodostus the Younger (A.D. 434), and pre boy

ro years old

deliver the

•from the come to the Hospital tended to be a second Moien kent | Rrounds f And in the evening, he be see some friends the Jews of Crete. He was soon unmasked, bat

ill and died disappeared before he could be punished. on the following night from high temperature and syncope. His grandmother, living in the same house, became ill 6 days after of the diverse, wards, and on the second day of she sent to borrow Dr. Kühne's clinical thermometer, which, on return, registered 102 deg.; she died on the third day and her family circulated a that the Doctor's

report thermometer bad caused her sxiliary glinds to swell, That n

3.

4.

5.

on the afternoon of the toth December * Chinaman was efffew suger and water la the streets, and in the evening he was dend of "season disesse."

"(3) Dansen sppeared in the reign of Jostidian (A.D. 520) and called himself a son of Moses. He was captured and put to death by the Ethiopian general Elesban.

**(4) One Julian was set up as King by the Jews and Samaritans and looked upon as the Messiah. This was during the rebellion under Justinian (A.D. gay). He was captured and beheaded,

had

(5) Serenus arose in Spain about 721. He

large following,

(6.7.8) The Twelfth Century produced very many false Messiahs. We have a report of one in France about 1137; one in Persia

That in one street near the North gate six118, and one in Spain 1157 The Jews people In one family cled at about the same followed them in great numbers. dale.

That he (Dr. Kühni) had noticed that many rats died in the Hosplint premises twa months ago,

6 Tht on the 16th December the scavenger reported that 30 coffins passed one of the gates in one day.

Dr. Kühne being unable to give any evidence of the existence of plagan at the present time, kindly placed his Chinese Medical Assistant, and Chinese Teacher, (who is also a medical practitioner in the town) at my disposal, and I sent these men and also nathe of the town, who was sent from Hongkong

with me, to try to discover If the inhabitants were dying In unurcal numbers from any disease, and

and I affered a reward of $10 to any one who would show me a case of plague any slag, or body dead of the disease. They reported next day that they were unable to discover any che, and that no unusual sickness prevalled.

In the meantime I called on several native doctors in different parts of the town, and sent for others to come to me, and their evidence was to the effect that there had heen some cases of bubonic plague during the last 6 weeks, but that the latest they bad heard of occured about so days

ago; they could not take me to see a case, but were willing to keep any affected person, who might consult them at their dispensaries, fox nie to see, If I would wait in the neighbourbond, and pay for a coffin should the patient die alter seeing me.

In consequence of the report from Shek Lung, I visited that town with Dr. Kühne, Mr. Bourne and Interpreter Quincey. At the place of embarkation on the N. of the town, I was an

object of intere

tol interest to the crowd of boatmen, &c.1 they were evidently Inspired i by some fear, as one of them shouted--"Don't go too near, se be will drag you to him, and cut you in

wo

This being the treatment accorded to their countrymen by the foreign doctore in Hongkong, according to pamphlets cliculated in this and other towns during the epidemic la Hongkong.

At Shek Lung, a large, dirty, and overcrowded town, we were followed by a large crowd, priucl pally of yelling children, and the demeanour of the inhabitants was sullen and unfriendly,

On arrival at the house of Dr. Mik, the chidren were kept outside, but the men followed us in, and insisted on remaining during the interview,

Dr. Ma, a Christian Chinese medical practi- floner who was for 6 years First Assistant to Dr. Kerr at the Mission Hospital at Canton, informed us that the case he had reported to Dr. Kühne was the only one he had bad personal knowledge of, but that he heard that stlii prevslied; and here he consulted his friends among the crowd,

stated

that they were of the same oplaton but on going more deeply into this evidence, concluded that it was of very little value, and I then offered a reward of $10 if any one would take Interpreter Quincey to see

· case, but with out result, so, as in the case of Tung Kun, I formed the

the opinion that it did not exist in epidemic form.

and

|

"(9) In Fer, urose (1767) David Airni (Alexy). He persecuted the Jews and ended miserably, Disraeli has taken the plot for his ' Alroy' from the life of this pretender.

(10) In this year them arose also a false

Mesalah to Arable. He claimed to work oracles. A king demanded proof of the mfracter. The prophet said that they might cut off his head, and he would come to life again. It was done, but no revival took place.

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--Baromsar rachiseed to leveć of the man la loebas, fasthu and

hundredths. Temperature in the shida ka Gagram, Wa

belt. Humidity to prontage of tion, the bomidity of air saturated with malature belag roo, a--Disokim of the wind to two polata 5-Fares of the wind macerang dan Beaufort scala. 5-State of the wantha & Hall"'") Lightning.

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HONGKONg registeR.

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"(r) About 1170, a false Messiah arose among the Jews beyond Fuphrates. He claimed Hamidity * proof his Messiahship that he had been

of cured in one sight from leprosy,

"(13) In 1174, Persia again saw a falso Messiah, who also brought great "tribulations upon his followers.

(13)

The Caballat David Almasser arose in

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Moravia la 1176. He pretended that he could | Hongkong Observatory, 14th Janusry, 1895. make himself invisible. He was killed, and the Jews had to pay beayy taxes for his sake,

"(14) Persia was again, in 1199, afflicted with a pretended sxvlor, David-el-David, a magician and a man of

s of great learning, arose against the king, He was captured and beheaded, and great numbers of Jews were pualabed as bis followers, "(15) Ismael Sophus was a Spanish Messiah. In the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centarles the Messiah craze seemed to have died out. Yet the learned Sandia, Ibn Chila, Nachman, and Ger- son esiculated that the time for the real Messiah to arrive was in 1358, No pretender seems to bave arisen. Later, Abraham Abrabanel fixed

502 as the date.

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(16) With the opening of the Sixteenth Century, the false Messiahs begin again to ap- pear. The German Rabbi, Aster Lämmlein, created much entbosisem in Austria and converted many Jewa and Christians to the belief shat he was the Messiah. He promised to lead them under the banner of the Messlab, the King of the Jows,' Holy Land. He died woddenly,

scattered.

and his who were

V.,

During the eventful reige of Charles d Reuben appeared and claimed to be } sent to lead the Jews to Palestine. He gained | favor at court and was even received with distinction by the Pope, Clement VIII. He was joined by Solomon Molchofia, a Portu. who became the guese spostato Christian, prophet of the movement. When later these we attempted to convert the Emperor, they were taken prisoners. David escaped with his life. Solomon was burned at | the- siske.

(18)

In 1615, the first falas Messiah in the West Indies appeared. He was successful among the Portuguese Jews. He promised to destroy Rome and overthrow Antichrist and the Turkish Empire.

"(19) In the Low Countries a false Messiah arose in 1624, and made a great commotion. His name is not known,

(10) The most successful of all the false Meulabu wa Sabbathai Zebt, who took advan

age of the peculiar expectations which la 1666 seemed to possess mankind like an epidemie. Remour from the East told of great multitudes who from unknown parts marched to Arabla. They

y were supposed to be the lost Ten Tribes, I next made Investigations along the delta From Arabia they were:

said to

bave salled for Tung Kun to Tat-ping-Ht, the last town Scotland with sails and cordage of silk. The on this

route towards Hongkong, and found satiers were reported speaking Hebrew, and on plague did not exist. At Tal-plag-Hu, I the mils was this motto, "The Twelve Tilbes of s of learned that many persone returned from Hong. Israel Zebl claimed to be "King of the Kings during the epidemic and died, but they aid of the Earth, and said that these arents were not communicate the disease to athers.

coming. The Turkish Government signs of his At Canton and in Faishan, a large town to wrised him as a dangerous agitator. miles S.W. of Canton, a few csses have been his ille, as he thought,

Mohammedan, he turned reported to exist by the intelligence officers of He was finally beherded. Zebi's Influence laste the Consulate as lately as to days ago, but no to this day. It is hard to scoount for it, but it is cast can be discovered now,

from

that

kong

The conclusions I draw from this enquiry

Bro-

*. That there have been sporadic cases of the disease during November and part of De- cember in Canton, Fatahan, Shek Lung and Tung Kun.

a fact

#30) Rabbi Mordecat a German Tow, appested 1683, and succeeded in imposing upon by. When moved to be an impostor he fed from Italy to Poland,

(23) The most remarkable among all these Impostors was Frank, afterward called Baron Frank, and

Skd

2. That ne cases have been found during the ? Emperor. He lo be a relative of the Russian

last fortnight by anybody.

3.

That all those who reported the cASEE ÎN December can find none now.

teenth Century,

arosa 1

| in the middle of the Eigh and propagated a new crood, Afect which originated by Influenced by Zebi Foland. He was largely

4. That it is evident that the poison fingers blu followers after his e

to the district, but whether it will again Cause a epidemic will depend on the

death.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

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From Kowloon Dock and East in an

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From North Point in Northerly and Easterly

directions

From Belcher's Lower Battery in Northerly

and Westerly directions. From Stonecutters' Island in Westerly and

South-westerly directions.

From Lysman in North-westerly, North-

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The inhabitants of the houses near Balckers, Kowloon Dock and East, and at Stonegatere Island are warned to keep their glass windows open during the PRACTICE, and all people working in the vicinity of Belcher's Battery Are also wamed to keep clear of that part which will be indicated by gunners placed on sentry for the purpose.

In addition there will be some Field Artillery and Machine Gen Practics and Infantry Bail Fiting at times and places above mentioned.

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Hongkong, gih January, 1893.

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avery third year, and they have just boen cleaned latter was waylał phota u learned man. The direction from the coast between Sandy Bay and | FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKOHAMA BAN

miracles. The first

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No. 1d. INFORMATION has been received from the

■ Military Authorfiles that in connection, with the FORTHCOMING MOBILIZATION proposed to have 7-Pounder. Gun and Machine Gas Practice from Deep Water Bay in a Jakuiktel, King of Innel, vulgarly Southerly direction on THURSDAY, the ryth Moses Chaylus Lussaito, appeared in instant, between the hours of 4 1.3. and 3.30 sabitary surrounding and climatic condi- Amsterdam about 1744, and Art Shocker tions which it will encounter. The whole of the draton in Canton are cleaned appeared at Sienna. They both claimed to work P.M., and Field Artillery and Machine Gun

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fel, Klag of

of Irual, like oan of

All Ships, Junks and other Vasels are on former fraude. He appeared in 1873 und lospection of the houses in the parts of Canton | addre

addressed the Jewish congrégation of Berlin, and

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[161] between the road and the sun, within the nigh that no reliance esa be placed on their sanitary

with force, but with

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By Command, the other conditions be favourable.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, laughed at, and he did not pour out the Many of the rumours of the prevalence of threatened vinia' because he was not obeyed.

Acting Colonial Secretary, -plague In various parts of the Province with | He appears to have šlemppekend ne silently as Colonial Secretary's Öffos,

which I deals during my enquiry, en elové | he outre,!!

Hongkong, 9th January, 1895.

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SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS served In Excellant Style al skont notios,

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Hongbang. 14th June, 1894.

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