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PERSEVERANCE FLODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1165, EC.
NEMERGENCY MEETING of the above
AN MO Le 400 FREEMASONS
HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the syth lastant, at 8.30 for 9 o'clock precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially lovlied to attend.
Hongkong, 27th August, 1895.
SPANISH MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE,
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.
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THE STEAMERS of this Line will NOT CALL at Hongkong, durlug the contlau- ance of quarantine restrictions at Manila,
By Order of the Directors,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1805
'Intimations.
A. S. WATSON & CO..
LIMITED
VEGETABLE AND FLOWER
SEEDS.
SEASON 1895-96.
Our First Supplies of these best Quality Seeds have arrived, and Orders will be executed in the sequence in which they are received as VILLA, LOPEZ & Co, Agenta.
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Hongkong, 27th August, 1995.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED,
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
SHE Steamship. THE
"WHAMPOA,"
Captain Hards, will be despatched TO-MOR-
ROW, the 38th fostant, st Noon.
For Freight or Passage, spply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, 27th August, 1895.
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI, VIA SWATOW.
(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates
for CHIMO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW and PORTS on the YANGTEZL)
THE Company's Steamship
"CANTON,'
Captain Sellar, will be despatched as above OD THURSDAY; the 29th instant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., - -
General Managers,
·Hangkring, 27th August, 1895.
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Loog as the supply lasts.
SEED LISTS
with
HINTS FOR GARDENING
have been issued and can be obtained on application.
in LONDON:
Our Seeds are all tested before being put up
They are picked under our own Supervisión, and the greatest care is exercised to insure
protection in transit. -
MR. E. Crdon Lowder, of the 1. M. Customs Service, as been transferred from Tientsin to Hankowo fill iha vacancy recently created in the Stafthers by the death of Mr. Russell Stokes.
THE Jpaneso crülser Stayın Kan surived st Shanebl on the sand, This vessel was armest the Chinese man-of-war Istywan, the arigias Chinese characters being reistaed, and
Independent, she must be so in so in reality. And this must not mean Korea for the Japanese... I do not acknowledge that the Koreans hate all that is Western, and also hate Europeans. The only foreigners they do hafe are the Japanese, and good reason they seem to have, to judge by the Japanese who have been living here. As one who has lived amongst the Koreans for years, I as well as other Europeans of long residence must acknowledge the foundation of their hate. But I balleve the sond of them given in Jupassere. there is a storm brewing-a political storm which is wished for by Korea SOME of the leading citizens of Hakodate have and the Koreans, and even by others" resolved on ballding a dock in that harbour It does not need a very wise man to with a capital of $1,200,000. It is intended foresee that a storm is brewing in the that the dock, shall be mado large enough to Far East; the clouds on the political accommodate men-of-war of over 10,000 tous horizon In the north give clear warning displacement, of that. What we want to know in
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GERMANY To Bing againcession at Hanków and Dr Sluste Geph Consul-General, with Dr. Fork Interpreter, proceeded from Shanghal to Hankow on the 14th to make the necessary arrangements. The Consul General will have an Interview with Chang Chih-lung at Nanking on bis way down,
THE Assistant Secretary of the Sanitary Board reports that a notification of a case of plague which occurred on the 1st floor of No. 28, Bridges Street was received at the offics of the Sanitary Board yesterday afternoon. The patient, boy eight years of are, was transferred to the Kennedy Town Hospital and died there at 5.30
p.m. the same day.
THE returns of the number of visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ended August 35th are ----Europeana, 131; Chinese, 1,625 | total 1,757.
KUCHENG MASSACRE NOTES.
LITTER FROM ANCHORACO: WOLFE.
In the course 01 a private letter, which has been kindly placed at our dispuant, Archdeacon- Wolfe writes to a friend in Shanghai-
"This terribly atrocious affair came upon us like a thunder clap in a serene sky Everything was a quiet as possible, and it was only the day. Before that Stewart was congratulating himself and the Mission that the Vegetarians had been giving them no trouble of late. They were ail resting quietly at Whisang for thele somer vacation, expecting no danger, when suddenly, before they were draned on Thursday morning. 1st August, they were brutally murdered. It appears now that they first cut off Stewart's hands and legs, and then set fire to the house. Mrs. St:wart was found, her rather Stewart's charred remains. Miss Codrington her charred bones were found, lying close to Mr. progressing favourably. Mildred Stewart, the eldest girl here, is also getting better, but she will ever carry with her in a maimed leg A RUMOUR 1. aflost that Count Karoda, Pre- the token of this horrible affair. Poor children I Ident of the Privy Council, will be elevated to frightened. Their aunt, Miss Smylee, Is on ber The other two are quite well now, though much the rank of Marquis, that Visérunt. Mutsu, Minister for Foreign Affairs, all be made way out to take them home. The man who killed Stewart has been caught, and forty others Count, and that Mr. Watanabe, Minister for Communications, will receive the title of Visthe country and the people everywhere are warm of the sect or society. The soldiers are scourlog. count,
In their desire to put down the Vegetarians. One
la great danger of forgetting that these poor people who did the deed did not know what they were doing in thas murdering their best friends, and so one is in danger of crying out for do think, however, justice should be done, and cer- vengeance on these poor misguided people. I tainly the authorities, who shamefully neglected their duty, should be punished, and some effectual steps taken to Tender such thing impossible in the future. We are not discouraged a bit on account of our work. We know God can and, I believe, will bring great gond, even bat of this terrible trial, T cannot find out at present the motive or cause of this awful tragedy. None of the Christians have been molested, and not one of the churches has been louched. It was all confined to the Euglas Mission party,
in future in respect to Korea and the that since cholera made its appearance early in what policy England la going to purnus THE Kode Chronicis is our authority for stating
thinly veiled designs of Russia on the ghe year, the grand total of caner reported to the Integrity of the little kingdom. Will she Quarantine Bureau from the whole of Japan up "go alone;"will she agree to Russia poso the 13th fast, amounted to 19,863, of which as sewing Port Lazareŭ, or will abe support Japanese dominance in the penisula and many 4 12,697 had proved fatal. with the "island empire"---our natural allyA SION OF THE TIMES: Among the reforms In the Orient—Insist on the Independence recommended to the Throne by the high sutko- | A CHINESE Editor declares lo favour of black feels so indignant, and almost mad, that one is and territorial Integrity of the Land
of Morning Calm being fostered at ritice are the doing away with the expense of the all hazards? If the peace of the Director-Generalships of the Grand Canal and Orlent is to be preserved for any length of the Yellow River; the abstitution of Rallways time Lord Sallsbury will have to declare for the Imperial post cousters; and the complete his Korean policy soon, and he will transformation of the teritorial sedentary armies probably do so for he knows full well into disciplined battalions after the German probably better than most statesmen--that system. Also to qualify for the licentiate and In respect to things political a stitch in chute degrees a knoruledge】nt mathematics, time saves nine. Sooner or later the international law, and foreign history "will be Korean Question must be settled and it rests chlafly with Great Britain to settle it essential in future Ulteravy éváminátions.
and white as the colours in faters for China's national flag-black to cloud over the blasing red of the Rising San, and white to symboliae the molten metal that is to be abowered upon Tapan, A Japanese Editor retaliates with the obvious reminder that China has shown enough of the white fing already.
THE Rifle Briande monthly regatta will take place at By View on Friday, the 30th Inst., commencing at 3 30 p.m. The following are the
events.
Sowings should be made in FINE WEATHER ONLY and the remainder of the packet secured from damp, and kept in a dry place for repeat in a manner agreeable alike to Russla, WHAT Dearly proved one of the most serfous | mile. Prixe-Battu. Sbleld & $21.
sowings.
CLAY'S FERTILIZER.
ourselves and Japan, whose interests in that unhappy land can neither be questioned nor safely Ignored.
1. BATTALION SHIELD RACK. Distance-1
2. SECOND CAzws. Distance-1 mile. Pizan fires for a long time la Shanghai, breke 'out shortly before y a.m. on the 23rd In the Provst $rg, and $10 and $5.
3. BATTALION HANDICAP FOR VIAST CREWS. sion Department of the Hall & Roliz C. Co. Ltd. Some trouble was found in extinguishing Distances mile. Prizes-1st $20. and $10
3rd $5 Galabed, all being over in ball-an-hour, osad by N. C. Officers and Men of the The damage will be comparatively alight, as Battalion, Pilzes-t$15, and $10, 3rd $5. but few of the goods la the department were 5. TUB RACE. Distance-200 yards. Prizes
-ist Bro, and $5. 3r1 $3.
A high-c' 'us Fext!lizer for Pot Plants and for | REUTER'S TELEGRAMS, the fire in the celling, but this was ose In the Garden generally,
It supplies natural sourishment to the soll, and slats the process of asimilation, thereby THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP | «lding the Plants to attain to their full size,
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT).
"HE Company's Steamship
THE
"ZAFIRO,"
Captain Gerard, will be despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 29th instant, at f P.M. ...Thla Steamer has Superior "Accommodation for Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 27th August, 1895.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT). ⚫HE Steamship
THE
*AMUR,"
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Captain Mears, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 31st lastant, at 5 P.M. The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First Cian Saloon is situated am ship; and the Vessel is fitted throughout Electric Light.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VILLA, LOPEZ & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 27th August, 1805.
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA,
THE
*HE Company's Steamship
"CHFLYDRÁ,"
Captain R. Cass, will be despatched as abors on TUESDAY, the 3rd September, at 3 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers;
Hongkong, 2716 August, 1895.
TO LET,
DWELLING HOUSES
"
vigour and beauty.
Sold in Tips containing 10 lbs. each......$5-75-
28 iba.
1 $4.50. Directions for us: are given on the Label,
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RANSOME'S "NEW PARIS " LAWN MOWER S.
The Best and Cheapest Mechlock in the Market. For Sale at Manufacturers' Prices,
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.
THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR,
LONDON, August 25th. It is reported that the strustion in Madagascar is most gloomy; five thousand French troops are in hospital and the mortality is very heavy,
ANARCHISTS AT WORK AGAIN. Baron Alphonse Rothschild has had a narrow escape in Paris. An explosive packet addressed to him which was opened by his Secretary exploded blowing off the Secretary's fingers and Injuring one of bli eyes,
(Special to N. C. Daily News.) THE FRENCH EXPEDITION TO THE TUNGTING LAKE.
Harrow, August aret, The French gunboat Zuiin arrived at Yochow on the rġih Instant,
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damageable by water. What damage there le was caused principally 'he water, and this will case the exact loss to be difficult to estimate. The stock is covered by lasurance. The cause is reported to be a great mystery, the only explanation being that the place must have been set on fire from the outside. When the place was closed there was nothing likely to cause a biase there. The Police are making Inquiries,
THE HOD. T. H. Whitebead arrived here this morning from home, where,'as is well known, be has worked hard and very successfully on behalf of the ratepayers of Hongkong. It could hardly be expected that Mr. Whliebead would be greeted on his return by bundreds of grateful and jubliant
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. (Yochow is a large city on the north-eastern citizens, and it would have been too much to
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Whilst the colures of the Hongkong Telegraph will always be open for the fair discussion by correspondents of all quantos adacting public Interwets, it must be dietiacely understood that the Editor do not in any way hold Mmself responsible for opinions thus axpressed.
Tae
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
at about wừ miles sobre HABKOW, |representane kaha al Commerce, whose elty is slipated near the junction of a tributo present him withie address of welcome, yet tary of the Yangtzo ziveż with the waters of
if ever a resident of the colony deserved to be the lake.3
publicly welcomed and to be escarted to the Town Hall with a band playing "See the Con- quering Here Comes" II Mr. T. 'H. White head. We can assure him, though, that a very large number of residents are delighted to know that he is once again in our midst and that they would have been only too glad to have taken part in some sort of demonstration had they been invited to do so by those who are naturally expected to take the lead in such matter.
THE unprecedented number of deaths through cholers and heat aroplexy tala summer among the native population at Shanghai has seriously
alarmed the local mandarins.
SOME thousand odd of General Nich's disarmed Hapch troops mutialed at Tientsin on the 6tb, Advertisers are requested to forward all modre intended for because they were defrauded of their pay, and
murdered a General officer and a Colonel,
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AN Emergency meeting of Perseverance Lodge, No. 1155, EC., will be held in the Freemasons Hall; Zetland Street, thly evening, at 8.30 for g
Tang's camber at the Telephone Cars o'clock precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially
BIRTH,
Invited.
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CAT HENDERSON of the new Chinese torpedo bot Fel Ting appears, not to bave had at pisant time of it during the voyage out. At almost every port the vessel touched at he had lake on fresh bands as the men who left home n the vessel "jumped ship" whenever they got most important mag on board--the cook, and chance, and a few days ago here he missed ottle-washer. · This morning the remainder of
be
4. HANDICAP RACs, distance à mile, før taite
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DR. GREGORY'S STATEMENT. Dr. J. J. Gregory has supplemented his state- ment describing the Injuries luflicted--which we have already published-by one throwing some
bt upon the nature of the outbreak. He say
The frightful massacre was done by members of a secret sacle y known as 'Vegetarians, who bave been giving much trouble, alike in Chris (lansand heathen, laxad around Katien (Kuc eng) attack, I believe there were about 80 men engaged, armed with spears and swords, and seemed to be strongly organised under ob chict leader. The attack came like a thunderbolt from a clear. aky, not one of the vicilms having received the slightest Intimation of the fatended assault. Thirty minutes from the time the onslaught com menced not a single 'Vegetarian was to be seen near the grounds of the massacre,
6 TUG-OF-WAR. Teams of ten per Coy, city. From various reports of those who samibe Péres-Ent $15.; and $10. zid $5.
Miss Codrington tells me that the ladies were first seized and told that they were to 13 round and taken away into captivity; alterwards several faint-hearted attempts were made to kill them, when they pleaded for their lives. At this time the leader appeared upon the scene, and rating, the wavering of bis gang, shouted to --and the orders were at once obsyed, them. You know your orders, kill them outright
We read in a Sydney, N.S.W., peper that st Tonga the young king's birthday fell on the 18th June, whose fame as the century's anniversary can be challenged by the and September only the Sedan diidcle. The royal guards turned out, and bended by the solitary brass band of the empire, trooped colours to the stirring stralas of "The King of the Cannibal Islands.” It was while enthusiasm was highest that H.M.S. Orlando arrived. This throw upon the land forces the additional duties of firing a salate and meblishing the militia, For among the tradl tons of the realm is the wary one that, while a warship is in the offing, the militia must be under arms. Constant watchfulness is the price of Independence. /A Kansks gunner, even when sober, le apt to fire negligently. When be's
Mr. Phillips and I worked all the latter part wollen with kara the loading suffers and the of the night placing the remains in coffins. We shooting becomes wild, Little wonder that the folshed this sorrowful duty about eight a.m. on danblad having folshed pincing the bodies in coflor, surprised and a little indignant at belag received and fearing longer to remain at the scene, we by the second discharge. The Orlando people were with one round and a fizzle, Hil they lo.rst bow then undertook to secure transportation lo the ordnance and army had become demoralized. Salkow. According to our request the Distriat But the Samoan news in by far the most later Magistrate had remained with his escort on the lag. The three consuls invited the rebel grounds, so we at once appealed to him for Chales chlel to meet them in friendly conference on board the German warship Bussard. The chlois prgfag, pleading, and finally commanding him, for the living and for bearers for the erffins. After agreed, bat, instead of attending personally, mont
we were able to leave Whasang at 3 p.m. Alter all the loafers, and propers, and no-account-men travelling all that night, we managed to reach to represent them. The willy savages made the Suikow at 8 30 on the morning of the 3rd, the haping that the latter would be dropped tato consuls a present of all the tribe's reprobates, saddest, most appalling procesalon ever farmed In China. The Magistrate had sect runners to some deep Pacific depression by the Germans. Salkow by our orders and impressed four native You can't teach a South Sea Islander much in
boats for us and we left there for Foochow la the way of prudence,
The afternoon. On the morning of the 4th we met a steam-launch taking the sub-picfect to Salkow. We boarded this and insisted upon the launch towing our beats to Feochow, it being necessary for us to arrive there as 1001 28 pastible since the effect of the extréma heat wAT proving serious to the wounded,
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THE REGIMENTAL BIRTHDAY.
NINETY-VIVTH ANNIVERSARY.
The first Battalion Rifle Brigade celebrated manner. This Brigade, was formerly called the its 95 b birthday yesterday in a most agreeable 95th Regiment and has been in existence since August 1800, hence the 95th birthday celebration.
At 11 o'clock we met a alcam-launch with U.S. Marshal Hixson, with the Venerable board, coming to our assistance with supplies. Archdeacon Weife and the Rev. W. Banister on
hearts we devoutly thanked United States Consol There friends we bearilly welcomed, and in our Hixson for bis prompt action and successtal
HMS. Rainbow left;Foochow on the yard inst. The men, with the exception of the officers, left Sports were held in the afternoon at Happy efforts in securing and immediately despatching. On Monday, the rath instant, at Tientsin, the round for Wenchow and Yokohama. Why ikó (a a body and new bands had to be taken or. Valley and this was followed by a concert in theils rescue party, who by its presence greatly wife ol Rev, Arthur DIXON COUSINS, London fast and fartogs Rainboro in neolling about the We have made enquiries and find that the men evening In the City Hall, At the Sports the ralieved the fatigue and soffering the remainder
Far East we don't know, but it is quite on the are nothing to complain about in their skipper, following were the successful competitorss
SACK RACE) Brown 88; (3) Goreham cards that she is looking for Admiral Baller to fact they say he has treated them most kindly. tell hice that a number of Britisk sabjects have he only reason for their leaving the ship is $51() Woodall $3.
THREE-LEGGED RACE) Brown and Wood
Misalón, of a daughter.
DEATHS.
PRAYA FIRST FLOOR No. 7.
At Hamburg, on the 25th instant, Mr. OSCAR CENTRAL, lately occupied by
WILL, fo merly of Hongkong. Messrs. HOLLIDAY, Wise & Co.
Apply to
& AGENCY Co., Ltd. Honekose, 27th August, »Rat-
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Hon. Treasurer to the Municipal Council
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JocLTY Race.~(1) Priddy $8 (1) Ryder $5 ;
(3) Prickett $3.
At Chinking, on the 18th Auerit, Gronor / been butchered by Chinese desperadoes at ang to the voyaga being very tedious and all $8 † (7) Sands and Coleridge B5 1 (3) Pilbeam THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTHEN" | THOM, agent of the Yado-China S. N. Co., and i place called Kucheng, la the province of China, ring. We have been told that the best in the and Brickwood $3.-:
which is, de facto, a portion of the demintons of gine-room and galley la simost unbearable, young Kuang-su, the alleged "Sen of Heavened on the voyage out the cook falated three toes in one day owing to the fosufferable hext, from all this it appears that the original view of speedy Fat Ting instead of catching torpedoes aught a Tartar or at all events got a good des!
ore than they bargained for,
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DEALERS IN ITALIAN AND AMERICAN MARBLE AND HONGKONG GRANITE CEMETERY
MEMORIALS."
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The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1895.
NOTES AND COMMENTS.
A PROFOUND Fucation has been caused by the death of two Tlentsin residents is Chefoo, from choless. 4 young German lady and her eldest Hittle boy were carried off in a few hours. Deep and sincere sympathy is felt for the bereavad, husband and for his three children of tender age Mrs. Maukisch, for such is the unfortunate ledy'są name, is mourned by a large circle who knew, that her amlablilty and charm of rasuner as friend were surpassed only by her devotion and self-sacrifice as a wife and mother.
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MISCELLANEOUS Items from Tientsia corTOS-
endenceSir N. O'Conor was understood to dave made all his arrangements for leaving for Cheloo when the Kucheng tragedy happened. capital, and Ms. A.-Michie has left Tientsin, Hon. T. H. Wallshead has returned from
se
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ONE MILL RACE.--For company teimss of six men; time taken from the start to the arifyal of the shortest time to be winnsta (1) A. Co. $IB; the last man, the companies doing the run la (2) C. Co. $12 ; (3) B. Co-$6.
HOPPING RACE() Prickett $8; (2) Gores bam 85 (3) Priddle $3.
CHILDRENS' RACE(1) Fercy Moralsh $5;(2) E. Cox $41(3): McEvoy $31 (4) H. Peachey $14 (5) E. Monish $1.
of the journey to Feochow, At noon we were met by Mr. A. W. V. Gibb, whe had kindly come fa his houseboat to meet us, bringing more supplies.
About 1.30 p.m. we anfved at the United States Consulats Jetty, Foochow, where we wero met by Consul Bison and a large party of friends, and we soon had the injured comfortably resting in clean beds.
"When the question is ralged as to the cause of this terrible messaert, we need have no doubt that the 'Vegetariana' were the active and that the local and pro participants,
incis equally certain for this socors, she has been authorities were particips criminis is
Katlen for two years, and increasing in numbers and growing bolder in is threats and acts as the months passed, Early in July last, several hundreds of them | atlacked a village near Katlen, and killed and wounded several naifver, not Christians. This BACKWARDE RACE.—(1) Corporal Harris 88 ; | outrage bus never been punished, and the (2) Doodall $5 1(3) Kemp $3
Viceroy sent to Katten the small force of 200 with several thousand determined savages. This soldiers to let the local authorities in salliing was a mere farce, and the local officers were unable to do anything, but criminally failed to pompuy demand reinforcements from the
$13; (3) Green $19,
200 YARDS OPEN ~~(1) Ryder $10; (3) Folddy
WHEEL BARROW BACK (1) Brown and Dillon 831(2) Walters and Brickwood $5 1 (3) Leasley and Priddis $1.
In a letter dated 10th August the Chemulpo correspondent of the Shanghat Biercury states that at the end of last month
́s, the new Chinese Minister to Tokio, is here ; the newly appointed Commissioners and
stag includes not a few of those who were in Deputy Commissioners of the Korean Customs left Chemuipo for Japan to MR. STANLEY, the Indian Billiard champion span with Li Ching-fong. Mr. Bennett of the receive a few lessons in Customs work who has been causing a sensation as a crack ask staff replaces Mr. Tulloch, and Mr. Murray previous to taking up their new posts. billardist at Singapore, is expected hers in the been transferred from Feking to Tleatsin,
The concert was a great su:cess. The spacious How unis will affect Sir Robert Hart's course of a few days. His agent, as win wie Torokashi Maru arrived at Toku Bar ball was packed to lis almost capacity, and, the employees, and the carrying out of the whose address is New Victoria Hotel, will, we the 18th fast, from Japan with about 1,000 manner in which the audience appealaedit pro reform and Independence of Korea the understand, he very happy to make arrange-bluese prisoners. There were all in very good may be judged from the fact that every correspondent says it is hard to say, and
THE CONCERT.
Viceroy,
"It is obvious to all who have given the
matter much thought, that Chias has bren encouraged to continue her slacke care of foreign ille and property withla har territory by the fact item was encored to the ceho. Mr. Grayad of that beretofore a money indemalty has been
adds "This matter would have been ments for exhibitions of the noble ari,” (saith and spirits and remarkably clean and well the Royal Artillery ang exceedingly well and accepted as the price.of foreign blood spilt by wattled by the Japanese long ago but matches and for lessons. Mr. Stanley basessed. Many had bean wounded in acilon was obliged to respond to several encores. The her murderous subjects." And just as long as from their fear, since May last, of raising ) "whipped "all the best players in the Straitsd some having lost sims and legs had cork efforts of the other gentlemen were also foudly foreign Powers are satisfied with such a settle more.complications with the Powers. They and it will therefore be interesting to see how bstitutes: During the day they were mustéreď | applauded. The step dance by Private Pincing ment of thin wanton, barbaroma destruction-of-
lighters and junks and each vessel under the remarkably well execated and be deserves barge ofa Japanese millisty officer and a number real credit for the success allalard,
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know that Sir Robert Hart is an English-local"experts" will face ut his hands. man, but they neither fear the English nor desire to make use of them in the MR. W. V. DRUMMOND, the well-knowif armed soldies was towed up to Trialsun; coming struggle. On the contrary, the barrister, arrived here by the Emprit dhe new city about twenty miles up the river, India from Shanghai ip appesy on Friday in thehere each prisoner was formally handed over Japanese desplan the English, firstly, for having surrendered their Consular Jurisdic-
|sult (No. 50 of 1894), the Bank of Chins, Japa’eibo to see, as they paised up, spch a large on under the new Anglo-Japanese treaty upreme Court on behalf of the defendant in the the authorities. It was a novel sight in the and, secondly, for behaving as she did
and the Salts, Ltd., v. Chong: Yaw Tew number of clean and well dressed Chinese sliting last year, For a short me Japan will continue to have the sway in Korea, but others. The defendants are the executors of town with the dapper little Japanese penisios how long will be seen-perhaps sooner late Chong Wal, and the Bank, we understandanding guard over them. And the strangest than is now thought possible. There issues for Bicoo00, Mr. J. J. Francis, Q.C., snart of the affair was the perfect sllence of the one nation that cannot allow Japan to Mz, H. E. Pollock will appear for the plaintidele party. Li Hung-chang is about to start rule the roost in Korea as her interests and Mr. Sharp will be associated with Mry Paking to sexist in arranging the terms of
u new demenouzsia) treaty with Japan. are too great, and if Korea is declared Drummond in the defense. -
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Dance my Piq. Placing. INTERVAL. Election...A Osiqiy Oblame.Band. ...Mr. Grayson, R.A, Berensie... Mandala
Band, Bangkira de Winsony GOD SAVE THR QUEEN,
The Honghong Tiltgraph wishes the Pine Brigade very many happy returns of the dây,
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llie, just so long will China fall to govern her people as she should govern them in this enlightened century,”-N. C. Dolly News,
A DESCENDANT OF THE IRON DUKE, Poor Mr. Stewart was a grand-nephew of the Dake of Welliegtoo, and Mra, Stewart was the daughter of the accomplished medical praċil tioner in Dublin, Dr. Smiles. I trust that the prompt action pressed upon the Chinese by the American Consul will make a deep impression on them, and show them that they cannot kill foreigners with impunity. All the other English ladies to the province beyond Kacheng haru safely reached Foochow
ARCHDRACOR WOLFE AND MR, MANSFIELD, The Rev. J. Bates, the C,MiB, veeretary in Khanghai reoefred a letter leem Archdescon
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