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with complicity in the recent massacre have been convicted. The trial of the other prisoners is now proceeding.
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danger of any fresh disturbances in Kucheng district while the Commission is sitting.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR.
LONDON, August 15th. The French treape have captured Andıl1⁄4 almost unopposed, the Havas burriedly evacaziing the elty, being demoralised by the French Artillery fire.
WAR OFFICE REFORMS. Lord Landsdowne, Secretary of Stște for Wär, has formulated à scheme, bared mainly on, conclusions arrived at by the Hurtlagdon Commission, by which Lord Wolseley as Com mander-in-Chief of the forces at Home and abroad will be prin pal Adviser to the Secretary of State, and Commanders and other bends of departments w[i] act as a Board to discuss mattera rafexced to them by the Secretary of State.
TYPHOON WARNING.
The Obavatory · officials report On the 28th A 10:35 mm. ■ depression Was probably farmlug in N.E. part of Chlos Sea. At 11.40 m. the barometer was falling. Mederats N. io N.E. wind, which will probably increas,
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AT the present time, when, more attention iF given to China and things Chinese than the Supreme Councillors of the Emperor 'Kwang-su are likely to appreciate, the following from the Chloema national anthem may be interesting :—
Great Son of Haaya Thy gioian shine Refected in thy Land divine;
Throughout the world's wide regioni koren, Thy voice is based, Thy power tankowo,
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SHANGHAI is at present fall o!" big mandatles, There are now temporarily staying there, an ex.
Vicerry (Li Han-chang) two Governors (Té Shou of Human and K'uel Cilia of Shens, both Manchus) and two ex-Governora-Shae Yü-llen
and T'ang Chin-sung, both of Formoss-and a Tartar-General, Pao Nien, of Canton,
At the Magistency to day, the case brought against Mrs. J. M. Alven by the Secretary of the Sanitary Board for not fully complying with a actice served on her to abato a nuisance at Kowloon farm, came up for bearing and the Magistrato dismissed the summons and sald that a fresh summons would be granted if applied lor. It was contended for the defence that nothing was specified in the summons.
TRI Japan Gazsite (Yokohama) of the 19th instant has the following:-"Mr. G. Kircher, of H.B.M. Consulate, who'left Yokohama for Shejl on Friday for the purpose of conveying here the remains of Mr. Herbert William Brockbank, | arrived at Shoji on Saturday evening, and frund that the body had already been buried. On the following morning, with considerable diffi- || calty, he obtained coolles to exhume the body, and yesterday evening commenced the return journey, arriving here this afternoon. At five o'clock J. C. Hall, Keq., H.B.M. Consul, opened an inquest on the body of deceased, the jury consisting of Messrs. W. J. Robinson, A. C. Road, J. W. Cato, G. Sale, and A. Le Provest. The Jury baving viewed the body
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and been duly sworn, the loquest adjourned til ten o'clock to-morrow moralng The body is in an advanced stage of decom- position, the features being scarcely recognis. able. This evening a post-mortem examination will be made by Drs. Wheeler, Manro, and
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NOTIFICATION.
The undersigned having received to ormation from the Government of the Stralis Settlements British steamers conveying passengers to the of several-cases of Cholera having occurred on Straits, medical Inspection of Chloese passengers as provided by the 41 Section of the Chinese Emigration Consolidation Ordinance 1889 will be carried out until further notice.
(Sd.) C. T. GARDVER,
H. M. Consul.
Amoy, 15th August, 1893. Cholera is not only prevalent on the Amey (city) side of the part bat on the island of Koolangan also, where several natives have succumbed to the direasg and where, tr, death are constantly taking place. To-day (20tb) the manager of the local branch of Dakin, Crojek- shank & Co pablished, by "Ex," the following, which speaks for itself:-*
"WONDERFUL CURE (1,
"A Cholera Case at Our Very Door Curad
* Instantaneously #11 "A1 the waled hour of midnight we were aroused by the agonising groans of someone apparently to the gilp of some deadly disease. patient had been seized suddenly and violently Harly Inquiries elicited the fact that the par with cholera. His companions had immediately rushed him slang to us for first aid, and on examination wa found from the violent conter. tlens of the bely, the drawn up condition of the limbs (indicating great abdominal disturbance) the livid countenance, pallid lips, cold extremities and laboured, oppressed breathing, that the case
We
at once administered a full cost of our Cholers Speclic which acted
was most urgent.
10 promptly and efficiently that is half an bour be declared bimself well, went home, and from the fact that our Consular and boog flags flutter
anything. He fell from the port side of the gig, so the starboard side was towards the launch, This wat about rogo a.m. The ether men were also standing up to get hold of the launch. The deceased's boathook tell with him and ond of
boat-hooks in the gig. I took hold of the and the men picked it up. There were two more hoat hook and endeavoured to fith for the deceased. The people in the launch threw out a life buoy. Neither the gig nor the launch was moving when the deceased fell overboard, I remained leaking for the bely for about half an hour. Nobody went overboard to search the body. We were about 4 boat's lengths from the shore when the man fell overboard. I knew who fell into the water. I do not know Chinese
characters, but when we are out searching the numbers se put in a book. I knew the deceased's face, and knew he wore number 43. There was launch did not seem to know bow the deceased an ebb tide at the time. The other men lo the
fell overboard as they had not their faces turned. towards him.
J. DALTON, Ilde surveyor: I am able to nOW say that there is no other number 43 in tha on the other stations are separately numbered, Kowloon Customs; I refer to gigmen. The men and we have no station in which there are 43 gigmen. We have other employees but they
are braves and have no unliorms. The deceased was enrolled as gigman in Avill, 1893, and he joined the servies In April 1891, and had been ta Capinimo ever since.
INSPECTOR HANSON: On the 6th at 5.30 p.m. I took three men to the mortuary to identify the body. The rost mortem had already been held at the time, and there was only a Chinero and caretaker in the mortuary. The body was lying an its back, and clothed in a blue suit. Only one of the man went half way into the mortuary, and. the be ly was beyond identification I requested him to go closer to the body. His identification appeared to have been boma Ads.
Swann, The docessed, it will remembered, was somo-year ago a member of the firm of Carrick and Brockbank, of Manchester, came out to Japan about three years ago, and last Wednesgally at topmast, instead of floating sadly hall. day died at the house of a naturaliso 1 Japanzzo fast, we conclude our case a completa recovery. | If the clothes had been in the water for three
named Hoshino, at Shojl. Deceased was 38 years of age.”—The papir of the 19th is the. latest received here up to the hour of golog to prees.
A TOKYO correspondent of the Osaka Asahi states that Kasslin two men-of-war left Yoko- hama a few days'ago. » Their'destination was not announced but it was stated that they would "luspset" the Hokkaido” and “Vladivostock, ~Ar Captain de Labry, military alfach of the French Legation, was in one of them, the correspondent suspects the trip is the north, by Russian men- of war accompanied by a French officer to have some political significance. -
A TOKIO Journal reports, a rather remarkabis case of alleged murder against one Tauj Kaichiro and Amamiya Geokichi belonging to | Yamanaabi prefactme. They were tiled for the murder of a money lender la Saotember last, The Judgment delivered by the Kofa District Court was guilty," The Public Precurator then apresled against the judgment and at the Toklo Court of Appeal the two men were sentenced to death. The men, however, appealed again to the Court of Cessation through Mr.
Takagi - Musutaro, Barrister. The Count of Cassation gave its decision the other day and reversed the judgment of the Tokio Court of Appeal, rescinding the whole of the judgment and transfering the case to the Nagoya Court of Appesi,
AMOT NOTES.
FACTS ABOUT Cholera and BLACK PLAGUE.
THE JAPANESK AND THE SOUTH CAPI LIGHT-KIPIEN,
"LATEST "ABOUT THE TONGAN DIFFICULTY,
(From our own Correspondent.)
AMOV, August 20th,
It appears to me that you misunderstood my last letter to you respecting the recent troubles at Tongan, or as some people style, the place Tangos. Probably I ats to blame mors than the reporter who "fixed up" my notes for I know, my handwriting is by no means "first chop"
- 16?" DAKIN'S CHOLERA SPECIFIC
AND DAKIN'S CHOLERA XLIXIR ARE A. I.. REMEDIES
FRANK BROWN, assistant Government analyst:'
or four days and had also been disinfected and fumigated I would not expect to be able to find traces of blood.
LEONG YUEN: I am captain of the steam launch Hing Ma plying for hiro and towing boats. On the 1st of August at 16.30 a‚m. we were coming to Hongkong from Ling Ting. When we got to Capsulmoon I passed to allow the boat to be inspected by the Customs. I saw a boatman standing on a gig and attempted to book on to the steam launch. He missed it and I saw kim fall on the side of the boat. The man did not appear again. Wo threw our life buoy bat could not fad the body. He was dressed in Custome uniform, and I did not see the number. The launch was not la motion at the time and I was standing at the wheel,
AND SHOULD HE ALWAYS, KEPT AT HAND." The second officer of the British steamer Nam. yong, zamed A. L. Yerwood, succumbed here to an allack of cholera on the 15th and was butled❘ on the 16th instant, end I regret to have to report that the wife of the Cenial for Spain at this port, Madame de Perignot, died quite anexpectedly of choleraic diarrheas en the oth Madame de Perignot was, I hear, apparently in Instant and was burled the following morning,
good health up to a sbout time before she passed away. She last this part, under medical | Shanghai, a short while ago with a view to advanced state of decomposition. One of the idvice, in the Empress of China for Japan, vid DR. CASTLE: I rid the body was in an
recrately the child died nine. hours before blo ad in the body, and the other was the empti- the health of her little boy, but app.arances was that there was an absence of
the steamer reached Shanghal and' was buriedness in the hes and by these two appearances at that port. During her stay at Shangha! ¦ and from the fact that there was no water in the Madame de Perignot telegraphed for her husband chest I arrived at the conclusion that death was and while awalding bis arrival (which was not due to drowning. These appearances are delayed owing to there being no steamer at once conclusive against the theo, y of drowning, and I - Leaving for Shanghai) she was laid low with am adletonwear that these appearances did exist. diarbon and returned to this port in a very The mutilation must have taken place within state, ultimately passing away on the 20th. 25 brues before death, and by medical appar uces the mutilation and the wound must Madame de Perignot had endeared herceif, to all who had the pleasure of her acquaintance with the same, instrument. The appearances through her gentle manner and gracious courtesy, have b-an dons at the same time, and "possibly
the deceased lady had endeared herself and on the body showed that death was occailoned her death will long be mourned by a very large by shock, and it is possible that from the wounds circle of friends here and in various parts of the ha had he would biva very rapidly bled to death Far East. The funeral was very largêly attended i is a few minutes. And the day following a special requiem service The CORONER: It has been suggested that was held in the Roman Catholic Cathedral which | the mutilation must have been caused by the was also attended by a very large number of the propeller, and that his trousers might have fallen friends of Madame de Peilgnot and her able and off at the time; hence his clothes were not torato deservedly popular husband who, with his little that ex'ent. Supposing that to be the case daughter, proceeds to Europe next wesk.
would there be any appearances of drowning?
Now, Sir, I have given you the whole trath as far as I know it and can spare the time to go Into the matter, and I only hops ethers will also, when dealing with this question, fasolsh the world with the whole tenth as far as they are able to obtala it. As one who is a resident of this port and whore welfare is co-existent whi the prosperity and good health of the post, I ask your readers whether they think it likely that I am going out of my way to make the health of it really is. The Consul's circular le quite the port appear to the outside world worse than
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Dr. CANTLIE: Not necessarily. It depends on the amount of shock the man suffered from. It is very difficult to conceive, though it might be por-ible, that the mailiation would have been caused by the propalier.
"De. Atkinson, Acting Colonial Surgeon : I am well acquainted with the appearances of a body when it is due to drowning, I also know the state in which the internal organs would be case of death from shock. I have heard the that the it points to hemorrage laducing shock, evidence given by Dr. Cantile and assume from
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and na I writo bastily as a rule and my head to startling anough without me or say one else and not from drawing.
not always as clear as I could wish, probably I trylag our level best to create a cholera or THE CORONER ↑ Di. Cantile said in the other
get things mixed up a bit and your transcribers
plague scare. I as your correspondent, have part of the evidence that the mutilation we reported what I belleve to be facts and I should quite red and must have been caused during
ife. be unworthy the confidence reposed in me it
Dz. ATKINSON I did not see the organ and I did otherwise,
cannot say anything shout it,
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Dr. Cantlie's evidence was then read and in reply to a question out by Dr. Alkinson
have therefore to guess at what I mean, cr bellove I'm stating. The affair at Tongan was not an anti-Christian outrage. The whole affair, THE SOUTH CAFE LIGHTSKEEPERS. as far as I know, amounted to a serious difference The first Japanese vessel to visit this port of opinion between American protestants and | place the China-Japan war broke out was the DR. CANTZIE wald's. The edges of the mutlia. some Roman Catholler. The difficulty bas, I cruiser hitsushima, which turned up here on
tion were not evecled, and the upper part of the the 18th instant from South Cape (Formosa) issues showed that it had been sharply understand, been satisfactorily settled by General She has been for some time en guard duty at the cut off. The lower part of the skin was not D. Kemper, the United States Consul at this Pescadores and in obedience to orders received everted and was, as I suggested before, nibbled port, who was, I am informed, invited by the from the Governor-General of Formoss she by fish. The mussies of the deeper tissues local authorities to axbitrate, I should be very proceeded to South Caps and removed the projected beyond the edges of the skin and glad if you will make this correction as I do not
showed as if they were cat recently.
desire to be the medium, either intentionally or otherwise, of spreading false reports concerning this port and affairs connected with the port, La718T advices from the north tell of terrible Hitherto Į háys supplied you with reliable newE ravages by cholera at Port Arthur, Nawchwang, || and 1. shall endeavour to continue to do so lu Shan-hal-kwan, Tientsin and Peking. At the|| the future. two first named placas Japanese and Chinese | were slike being carried off in hundrada, and the fell disease has never been known in modern times ta zage with such virulence as it now does In the capital.
It was reported at Shanghaj on the ngrẻ fròm Chộngta that the ex-Viceroy Lia Pidg-ching, Who is charged with originating the riote there, bis bean appointed by the Throne "Joint
Afvertinante, kdy be addressed to the Manage, Imperial Commissioner to investigate the
fè la requested that all comentoudemilawa reinolup on Pubeceiptions,
Trigmati” and not to the Edtect.
Missionary Riots." This does not seem possible, Lacters on Editorial matters to be went to "The Edam" and bat, says the N. C. Daily News of the 24th; the
news comes on gerd authority,
not ta kaikkeliinal members of the kind,
Commmmlestions butasdad for publicatlse most ha gacompanied
by the same and address of the welters, not necesarky for públication; but at veidance of good faith.
he open for the thir discmaken by omenapondants of all questions albering pabila hubunits, it senat be definetly vederstood th
opinióne thee expressed.
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CHOLERA AND PLAQUE AT AMOY,
I observe in the Telegraph and China Maff of the 14th and the Daily Press of the 75th Instant that at a meeting of the Sanitary Board the following letter from_the_British Consul at this port to the Colonial Secretary was
read (--
#H, B. M. Consulate,
Amoy, and August, 1895. "Sir,—I have the honour, to acknowledge receipt of your dispatch No. 1,578 of the soth ultime, and in reply to state that I bays com- munlested it to Dr, McDougall, the medical officer of this port, who assures me that though (as might be expected) there are a few cases of cholerate diarrhoes among the refugees
from Formosa, there is certainly no epidemio
keepers to this port, their places being taken by Japanese. The whole of the inhabliants of South Cape Lighthouse were gathered together, placed on board the Abifiutkima and then dumped bere. They include 3 Europeans, 4 Chinsmen, 3 women, children, a monkeys 3 cows and a lot of poultry and pigeons, besides 3 eggs laid on the voyage across Formona Channel. Notwithstanding this gratuitous service the European lightkeepers speak very uzkladly of the Japanese, but as får an 1 csá
gather their complaints are practically grounds
Os the rgik the Ahifruskima salated the port, with ai guns, the Chinese returned the compliment and then shortly afterwards the fast and powerful Japaness warship weighed anchor and proceeded to the Pescadores,
THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF NO. 43.
CORONER'S ENQUIRY.
At the Magistracy this morning the enquiry
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DR. ATENSON: The reason why I asked that question is because if inflicted during ifa the edges would be everted. I agree with Dr. Canille that death was not due to
drowning JOHN DALTON ;. When the men are enlisted they are inspected by the Customs medical officer. The deceased was examined by Dr. Camille in 1893 in my presenes. I do not know whether he had any marks for identification,
DR. CANTLIE: My examination would not enshis me to identify the man. Iezanine a large nomber at s time.
DR. ATKINSON: It seems to me from the" evidence that the man must have been killed | and then thrown into the water, else ibera would have been signs of drowning. The wound and the mutilallan could not have been done by propeller. The cause of death was evidently severe hemorrage
Mr. Dalton said that at the time the deceased fell into the water the engines of the staami launch WELO kept going and as the vessel way geing astern he was nearly of opinion that the propeller must have inficted the wounds.
LEONG YUEN, recalled... I have bern in come of the launch for 2 years. On this day I
was coming down from Ling Ting The two boats i brought down I left at back of the Custom Flotte and went took allow the launch to be. searched, which took about 4 or 5 minutes, Tha bort was not attached to the lesisch by the boat hook. The angines were all stopped and The following addlilonal ovidence was led they were not put in motion till over a quarter Charles Ahlberg, recalled; Wa_lait the jsity at 10.30. to board the launch that was coming down the river from Ling Ting. The
resumed.
of an hour after the man feel into the water. The engines were not reversed. The tide was very strong outside but not where we had the
Tax operations immediately preseding the of cholers in Amoy or neighbourhood. Dr. into the circumstances connected with the death What the course of the Fangbing Talegresk wis always general rat'g of the Mymis Tribe in the McDougall adds : It is a great play such false of a Chinese Customs boatman (No 43) whom Mombasa district of Esat Af:ica, culminating in and misleading reports about the health in this body was found floating, in a mutilated condition, the capture of Kwell, reported by Reuter the place should periodically appear in the Houg-in Aberdeen harbour on the 5th Instant, was
kong papers 10 other day, aro aliaded to fù the following pers
The Daily Press and China Mail promptly graph in a mali paper Central News stated that the "misleading report" referred to Advertisers zes requested in forward all sotiem intended for Insection in that day's times son like thun Thess of Clock so is -- dispatch from Mombase, dated June 28, says by Mt. McDougall did not appear in their sot so zutard the curly publication of the pepar,"
that a force from H.M.S. Phabe, Swallow, columns. It would therefore appear to come to Advertisements and Subsafplions which are not ordered for a
Maggie, and Racoon, with Seudanese and be clear that the Telegraph in the gully party
and Amoy correspondent the
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1.70 and 109 feet. launch. wern about 100 feet from the shore, sative soldiers, has attacked the chief Mbaraka Not so heweres. I admit sending you the report On this oceniten we get into the best from the If the wound and been inflicted by the propeller et Conjna, but found that he had fed, referred to, but Ideay that it was misleading. It fetty and had to go out about y or a bosts lengths it would have fractured his bones, besides the Con) was burned down. During the opers matters little to me what the Health Officer of towards ear signal station at Capsimeon, propeller was not moving at the time. sions one bloe jacket was shot through the beast this port sees fit to report through his Consul. When we got to this point the launch was by an arrow, this being the only known causalty His contradiction does not, cause me anxiety between a mile and a mile away. The launch taken every possible evidence he could think of neither does it interfere with my night's rest. I was coming down slowly and woremained where
but the affair was involved in a mystery and the on our, alde, Mr. Hardinage, the Couml; agree with the worthy medico that "It 14 a we were from 10 le 20 minutes, when she came evidence so far had at any rate led to thể General, and General Sir Lloyd Maihewa, have|ply that such faise and misleading reports about up. We know this launch will as she runs past conclusion that death was the result of foul play, returned to Zanzibar, but it is expected Mbaraka the health of this port should appear to the our station every day, towing Tanks. On this The past mortem had been held to ascostaln will still give rouble. His followers have correspondent is to blame for I can assure you came alongside the gig. 1 told the decensed to
** but I deny that your Amoy | occasion, she was not towing anything." She | whether there had been any foul play and Cantlle had given SUBSCRIBEES TO THE HONGKONG plaged to several directions, and as the crops that up agus and cholera flags samber of heap, a lookout to hook on to the launch, and in it was imposible to
to imagine that death was dee am sipe, they can contiore at large for sa deaths here, chiefly amongst the native popula- ender to do this he had to turn his back towards to drawalog, and it was equally, Impossible to TELEGRAPH" ARE. MORE REAPRONTUJMY | indeĝults period, It is believed that Mbaraka tion, are doe, so couch so in fact that the British me. He attempted to hook on and I saw the believe that the mintilaiton and wound on the Consul on the 15th instant issued the following | hook touch the top rail of the launch, He lag could be done by the propeller, as there had REMINDED THAT ALL HUBSURIPTIONS has praranded to join his uncle, Mbarak Bla sotiication in respect to the medical inspection fell over board, but I did not see: To bess a perfectly close cat, as by surgical Raschid, who has a large following, and is of all Britishs vissala clearing for the Straits with What direction. I heard a splash in the instrument. He was, however, aniitled to think reported to be dienffected,"
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