NEWS IN BRIEF.
„JARAN IKUMA. The Cotton Spinsen' Leigua of japan has addressed a circular to the Chambers of Commerce throughout the consity requesting their_co- operation for abolishing the duly on calton. The measure has been before the country previously, but owing to the changed conditions of the trade brought about by the Shimonoseki Treaty Importance is much increased, and it is hoped the proposed scasure will now be adopted.
On the a7th elt. the cholers returns for Japan were 204 new cases, with 274 deaths. The total to date was 48 716 cases, with 33.461 deaths Count Inouye arrived at Kobe on the agth, and war at once vialted by the Governor and all the bigh officials. He was expected to start for the capital on the 30th. Twelve Karaan students arrived by the some steamer as the illustrious Count
Upon the report of an emuitssary who has been visiting Shanghai, the Kazeguinchi Splaning Company propose to increase their capital and start 20,000 spindle Cotton Mill in Shanghai, As they have the plant in Tails they expect to be running before the new European mitis that are being bulft.
On the night of the path a fire broke out in small gedown on the native band Kobe, destroying the entire contents, but by the efforts of the fire brigade the flames wore confined to the place of origin,
On the 18th it, four new casts of cholers were reported in Kobe and Hiogo, Twenty-three caste were reported in Osaka and six in "Kloto. The Japanese Diet, is to be asized by the Department of Commerce and Agricul’nes to start a steel works at an estimated cort
According to
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1895.
NEWS BY THE CANADIAN MAIL.
AUTHORS' COPTRIGHT,
LONDON, September 14'b.
Mr. Hall Caine salled by the White Star steamer Teutonic on Wednesday, carrying with him letters from Right Hon. Joseph Chamberials, Secretary of State for the Colorter, Mr. Caine expects a friendly hearing from the Canadian government on the mbject of copy- rights. He has accepted an invitation to a reception by the New York Authors' Club and to a dinner at the Lotus Club. He goes to Canada by way of Boston,
RAILROAD RECORDS.
It is denied here that the New York Central and Hudson River Rallroad, in fit van from New York to Buffalo, has beaten the English railway record, as was cabled by the Associated Press London to Aberdeen on August 13, a distance of 548 miles, was made in 12 minutes, including
(at the time. It is claimed that the run from
ps, an average speed of 63 miles and 495 yards an hour, while the run from New York to Buffalo averaged 170 yards less than that made in Great Britalo,
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BOCIALIST'S WILL.
The will' of socialist Fred Enwala leaves the" balk of his property, valse $135,000, to his two daughters.
A ROYAL ENGAGEMENT,
nd
Prince Christian, eldest son of the Crówn Prince of Denmark, to whom, It is reported, Princess Maude af Wales is angread, is neither
of yen 5,000fficial returns 16,231 persons so handsorse nor so well endowed as his were entitled to wear medals in Japan, of whom Founger brother, Frince Carl. However, he is 2,383 were in receipt of pensions amounting to certally, indie, and simple, and an excellent more popular than the latter. He is
* X25,415 It is thought that by the end of the
year 20,000 men will have been decorated.
As a result of a court-martial held at Nagasaki on the 23rd vlt., eight French mon-of-warsmen were found guilty of rioting in that place a couple of weeks befois and sentenced to detention of from Evato forty-five days.
son and good brother. He is very tall, being horseman, though owing perhapt to his height six inches over six feet, and is an enthusiastic he sits his harse la somewhat awkward fashion.
DALY'S THEATRE.
Rumor has been current in thestries! elreken for some time that Augustin Daly was to danger of losing Bis London theatre, as the past seasoD was exceedingly disastrous from a financial point of law and the rent of the theatre, $25,000, is a large one for the Uraled reason to which it is occupied by Mr. Daly's company.
The following in the score of the competitara:— Pill-hury (Amer'cs), xat Pelan. „A150 ... TEI Tebigorin (Russia), 2nd Part, TES - 16 Laaker (England), 3rd Prize, £85 ........... 151 Tarrasch (Germany), 4th Prize, 160 Steinitz (Americ-), 5th Priz, £40 Schiffers (Rufal, dih Prise, Z30
Bardeleben (Germany)
Teichmann (England)
Schlechter (Auri ) ........
Blsckborne (England)....
Barn (England)............... Walbrodt (Germany).. Mason (England) Janowski (France)................................... Bird (England) Gunaberg (England) Albin (Amiles).... Marco (Austria) Pollock (Canada) Mieves (Germany). Tinsley (England) Vergan! (Italy)
the other
IN THE LISTS.
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CHEEFOO RACE MEETING.
OFF-DAY--KATURDAY, SEPTEMBLY ASTH.
The_DUFTERS' DERHY. Three quarters, of a
mallo
thorne ................
AMERICAN OPINION ON TRE
-POSITION-IN-CHINA.
sgo falhoms, and near the beach 9 and to fathoms. The draught of my vemel being 14 feet 5 inches at the time, I have concluded that the rock is covered about 14 feet. In my oplaton the rock is unknown; as I have not been able to find It marked on any chart, nor mentioned in the China Sea Directory. The damage done to cook......umouro 1-7 by sessel was Four plates and three frames to Southern China, ti is nai belleved that the
bent about engine-room ballast tank, on the port side."
Mr. Benchle white Vorwäda...Mr. J. Silvery Mr. Newman's grey Blossom...Mr. Newman 1
Time, I min 41800.
LOTTERY STAKES. Once round the Course. Mt. Gipperich's chestant Peter......... Mr. Lay 1 Messrs. Bath and Campbell's grey Autocrat
Mr. Morling 2
Time, amle 37secs. ́ AMERICAN NAVY CUP, à ce round.
A Liverpool shipowning firm forwarded to Fairpiny the following extract from The Bulletin San Francisco), of 7th altean, as being likely to laterest British shipowners: War has been declared between the quara nilas officers at the port and Dr. Macdonald, F.R.C.S., of London, who has been chosen by the British shipowners to attend the crows of England's vessels while at anchor In the barbour. In times past it was the custom of the Federal quarantine officer to board all In-bound craft, and in the case of foreign vessels to charge the uniform sum of 40 dais, each for service rendered ships. The British shipowners and ex-Quarantine Officer Lawlor were con- tinually at swords' points, and the fight was aggi: rated by the dislike, for Dr. Lawlor exceed by Rev. Dr. Fell of the Seamen's Last te. When Dr. Chalmers, Governor Badd's Appointee, took charge of the quarantine service butchers, ship chandlers, and stevedores should he decided to make a rule to the effect that:
nat hoved in-bound vessels all the quaranilne Tofficials had first visited the ship. The first gan 2 of its fight was fired on Saturday last when the British ship Belford came lato port. Dr. Mac- dald jumped into bla naphtha launch and quickly steamed alongside. The quaratine tog was on the alert also, and before Dr. Macdonald could negotiate for a job Dr. Chalmers had Tacoma (Tacoma) 11th ins'.
arranged to attend to the ship's company. Dr. Australlin (Ckingiui) 11th inst.
Macdonald had to best a retreat. While the Indian (Chelydra) 14th Inst...
fight is on the Bridsh ships that have all along enjoyed the privilege of having their manifests French (Solaris) rgth inst.
and store lista fired by the stevedores to avoid Americas (City of Rio de Janeiro) saud izst, red to board the vessels and get their papers in Federal fines, will have to suffer. The staredores. American (Gaelic) z8th Inst.'"
proper shape, but Dr. Chaimer's ander keeps between the doctors will result in cheap pile every one off the ship. Undoubtedly the fight
with son dols, fines for not having their papers for Jack, but when shipowners are confronted ready the outcome will be watched with great Interest
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
MAILS DUE:
THE M. M. steamer Salaris, with the French this post at 3 pm. today, and may be expected mail of the 13th September, lett Singapore for here on or about the 15th Inst. This packet bringa repiles to lettera despatched from Hong kong on the 7ih August,
Mr. Masion's dun Sayocera.........Mr. Burktül Mr. Sietas's grey Baltc.....
Mr. Pike 1 Time, amlas 3241DCH. OFF-DAY STAKES. Half-a-mlie." Mr. Hokee's white Kingsclere......Mr. Burkill = Mr. H. J. Clark's chestnut Blair Athol
Time, imin. 3.2.5 sock.
Mr. Fike a The Chess Tournament just concluded har STARTER'E CUF, Three-quarters-of-a-mile. been the most successful, and to many respects Mr. Manton's dus Sayonara, Mr. Morling! the most remarkable, ever held. Before its Mr. Newman's grey Blossom,...Mr. Andersen, a commencement various anticipations had been "MATOOS RACE. Once round the course, mide of the success of either the youthful geplus. Sletas's grey Baltic.............................. I | Lasker-who not long ago defeated Steializ—or
of the old champion Stelalts, who had maintained M. Ostroverkhow's chestnut Rasbolnik... bit pre-eminence for nearly thirty years, while of SAILORS' RACK. - Vaca round the Course,
were considered mora Blair Athol, Welch, H.M.8. Swift..................... competitors none likely to come out at the head of affairs than Buffalo Bill, Hay, U S.S. Petrel. Dr. Tarraich, the celebrated amateur of Nurem berg, whore record in never been
tournament play had excelled; or Michael Tchigorin, the Russian champion, renowed for bit dashing style and unsurpassed mode of attack. Plisbury, had only been occasionally heard ofas a talented a young player of only twenty-two years of representative of the Borton Chess Club In in the world's cher arena can only be compared Ameries. His sudden and victorious appearance with that of Morphy-who, like Pillibury, was a -young-Americanor of Lasker kimtell,” And, ar regards his play, there can be no question that it is of an order worthy to be compared with that of his eminent countryman, or of the present competition bas conducted bis games with champion of the world. The young hero of the stendiness and perseverance throughout, and he has occasionally shown that he is capable of displaying brilliance equal to any that has been produced by the world's greatest players. Notable examples of this were provided in his gamer
with
Tarraich, with Stelnits, and with Burn. It must, however, be admitted that he had his fall share of the good" fortune that is always to some extent a factor in chess tournaments. As the end of last
and thereby fell behind both Lasker and week, after he had been defeated by Schlechter, Tchigoria in score, there seemed but little chance for bica to win the first princ. No one could hard anticipated that Tchigorin would draw with Albin and fall an easy vicilin to Janowski, revening for tile port, that Lasker would throw away a win with Maron, and in playing to avoid a draw against both A Shanghai Municipal Chinese constable,
Tarrasch and Blackburne be defeated by both who served a summons on a Chinese house:
thon players. At the time when only three bolder on the 3rd inst, was set upon by a crowd
rounds remained to be played, in fact, notwith- of f roughs and beaten and almost senseless, than
standing that Lasker, Tekigorin and Pillsbury suspended by his queue from a beam, cut down
were only divided from each other In the minus that, and then again suspended by
by half a game each, the competition looked wrists. At this stage of the proceedings a posse of
like a certainty for Lasker. The champion, police appeared on the scene and 3 of the
after making a bad start to the tournament, had assailants.weza.before the Mixed Court the next Le Rilafrs-publishes dispatches-from-Mada-played magnificently, and is to be credited with day and sentenced to 300 strokes each, and gasear which assert that three thousand French some of the finest games that have occurred in depor.ed, while sight of the ringleaders were soldiers have died there since the French
a competition remarkable for its detaleed for further laqelry into theis natace-expedition began operations against the Hovas. play. Towards the end, however, the combined
its high average of] dents.
The dispatches also say that it is not likely that effects of nervousness and fatigue, and the From the report of the Shanghai Philharmonic. Antanarivaro, the Hora capital, will be occupied necessity of playing against the draw, told on Society it's learned that they have 286 members | by the French before spring.
delfeste constitution, and with the opportunity enrolled and are in a mest fourishing condition.
of winning the tournament"lä kla hands, The change from the Astor Hall to the Lyceum
Lakers Tallers during the last few days Thesize Basinduced a very much larger siten-
destroyed his prospects of ultimate victory, dance at the concerts, of which three were given last season, these being most successful. The expenses were heavier, but the Society still Has money la
band,
SHANGHAI AND NORTH CHINA. Tientsin and Taku bave contributed $133 to the Whasang Memorial fund. Mr. Cheshire, Mr. Read and Captain Barber, the American Szechuen Commission, bave left Peking on their 1700 mille overland triple the post-Cheng,
· Emperor is said to have bestowed a jado *tablet on Viceroy L
The Pand T. Timss closes a long article on the Kuching Inquiry by more than binting that the reason the higher officials in Fukkien province and elsewhere are so anxious to cloak the doings of the murderers at Whasang is that some of their class are the real organizers.
Chevaller de Kontakt, asalated by a number of Shanghal amateurs, gare & concert at the Lyceum Theatre on the evening of the 3rd inst., which brought out a crowded house and proved a great musical treat. The papers all speak of the playing of this viriwise as beyond criticism.
Though the Mahomedan Rebellion in Kansu la exciting great anxiety in Nanking, no feeling is shown towards the thousands of the bellevers in
In that religion in that city. The off-day's racing in Chalon was a great success, and the pleasure was enhanced by the band the U.S.S. Baltimore playing between the races. The U.S.squadron left that port on the set October, the flagship going to Nagasaki, where Admiral Carpenter is to await the Olympia, to which he will transfer his fisg, the Yorktown to Chemulpo, to relleve the Mondescy, the Concord for Shanghal, while the Pirel remains there tüli about the middle of the month.
Lady O'Conor left for Tientsia do the rat, as did Count Cassini and his staff. On the same day the band of H. L. J. M.'s dagship played in front of the Chefoo Clab to an appreciative audience,
By a colliery explosion in one of Chang Chih. tung's mines about 60 miles from Hankow, some So workmen were killed. The explosion was
DOMRAVEN'S CHALLENGE,
Nothing is known at the Royal Yacht Squadron for at the Southampton Yacht clubs regarding the reports in London to-day that Earl Dunraven bay challenged the Defender, to a see in the Mediterranean, or that the English yachtsmen are about to offer a new International cop. Col. Bucknell, of the Royal Southampton club, says he is wathified that Lord Donraven will challenge the Defender to a race in European waters. -
IMPERIAL FELICITATIONS,
Emprror Francis Joseph has written an autographic letter to Emperor William of Germany, thanking him for the favitation to witness the army maconres and for the receptien at Stettin which, he sayt, has made fresh bond of concord between the armies of the Austrain and German empires.
THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR
ANOTHER AMERICAN ARRESTED,
An Armenian named Maradian, a naturalised citizen of the United Stater, was arrested on sis arrival at Constantinople on suspicion of bring connected with the revolutionary, movement. Mr. Alexander W. Terrell, U.S. Minister to Turkey, demanded and obtained the release of Muradian upon condition that the latter con- seated to be expelled from Turkey.
THE NEW AUSTRIAN CABINET. The Daw Austrian cabloct is composed of: Baden, President of the council and minister of the interior: Bellasiel, minister of finance; Gleispach, minister of Justice ; Lordbor Wichela. minister of agriculture; Glans, minister of commerce; Cantech, minister of education, and Weiserchims, minister of national defence.
OVER THE CHESS-BOARD.
1.
FULL PARTICULARE OF THE HASTINGS CHESS TOURNAMENT.
ECOTE
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THE O. & 0. S. S. Co.'s steamer Gaells, with with mails, to, left San Franciica for this port, vig Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the gst lost,
2+
THE Indo-Cola Co's steamship Chelydro,
port yesterday at 5 p.m. from Calcutta and Straits, Left Singapore for this
The steameblo Glengarry, from Antwerp, London and Strafts, left Singapore yesterday
:
THE silk or steamship Empresa of India was delivered in New Yoric on the 5th inst.
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STUPPING RETURNS.
From 6pm yesterday to 5 p.m. to-day.
ARRIVALA.
14
Bangkok.
#
Vancouver,
•
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Slugapore.
Shanghal.
Ravenna.......klearner, from Yokohams. Para C. C. Klas Empress of China... Routta Lennox, mimníáru Fushun
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Shanghal, Coast Ports.
Name Emtries Amigo........................
Chatoo. Cromarty .....................
Samaring. Aggregating 15,463 tona register.
DEPARTURES.
Tantalus domumsteamer, for Slogapore. Hongkul and Peru
10
Bangkok. America. Zhalet namuonam
Coast Port. Lydarkorn ..POSTUP
Kutchlanis Ly-za-moon sacoquenesas
Shanghal Raffle Marsu
** "Ulia Aggregaring 11.998 tons (eglster,
MEGAJUKAN
While there is general enadened in the Impartiality of the mixed commissión appointed to investigate the massacre of the missionarios
Chinese Government is in a position to keep the peace and give satisfactory assurances sgalast the repetition of such outrages". A number of American newspapers aro suggesting a protec. torate over China by the civilised Powers, or, at least, à protectorate over the foreign missions, It is even suggested that, if the other European Governments should fall to act; England and the United States alone might properly interfere to afford due protection to their citizens in
China-Literary Digest.
The 'trouble in dealing with China at the present time is that the country has no Govern- ment which is responsible, ... The only effec tive way to dial with the situation is for the clyllized Powers to set up a protectorate over China, and proceed to reorganite the government and the civiliation of the country. If they da not, sooner or later Russia, acting alone, will de It Would China be better off under Aselo Saxon of Russian control? The country is rich, and would pay a bounteous reward to an efficient occupancy by England and the United Stator administration of its affair", such as a joint
would givelt. The massiere of the misionaries I sufficient provocation for thorough and radical action ---Minneapolis Tolduna.
The chlef difficulty In the way of a speedy suppression of all outward manliestations of antipathy to and hatred of fazalgners lies in the weakness of the Chinese Government itself. Haw that is to be remedied is not yet apparent, but the commercial, nations of the world are quite able to take care of themselves, and they will undoubtedly do so with or without the consent of China !! occasion should demand actual interference with the internal affales of the people and the weakness of the Government Empire. The only remedy for the fanaticism of the appears to be the establishment of a protectorato that afforded in some of the treaty ports. To over foreign missions, and stations aimiller to
but Great Britain, having the largest interest at this all nations might be invited to contribute, stake, would be expected to take the lead. If there should be any such outcome of the recent disturbances the sequel of the Japanese Chiurte war will be mora momentong to Chins than tha war felt-Philadelphia Ledger.
THE NAVY AND THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE
Lideas can be predicted of the next great naval war, this much is certain, that the wastage It is thought that the best course is a folat that will have, to be made good will be vary
action between Great Britain and this country. grest, more particularly so in the early days of But, to prevent the repetition of these massacres, hollies, when the ab alate command of the it seems that the only effectual remedy will be has not been attalzed by either party. found in a joint protectorale. Such is the Implant, then, to the last degree is it for this shivances on the part of other Powers that country to have a sufficient and efficient Naval this is not easy to do. Ose thing is clear-that owa nay, it is well to remember the systems Reserve. In dealing with the manning of our
China has become the sick man ;" and, if the
condlifan of affairs
La allowed long established and successfully worked in other to go on, it must end in a breaking up of countries, and especially in France. The British the nation. Rumia is watching with an open is the only navy whose ships are completely eye and her present friendly dealings with manned with seamen trained for the service from China have for its object the annexation of borhood and engaged for a long term
of years.
Chinese territory and the heading off of Japan Many thinkers, and amongst them Lord Brassey, In her ambitious aspirations. Sa complicated would bare England look more confidently to
are the questions at fasue that both the Govera« the reserves which the mercantile marine could masts of Great Britain and the United States supply; but, in car opinion, the Liverpool have to move will deliberation, and the friends
Chamber
from that
of Shipplag is entirely right of the outraged missionaries must take Into In the view to which it has given expression, account the diluculties which surround the whole that the DKYY DANI! depend exclusively | Adalt,-Boston Chrizitan Register. on men trained in the service.
It must not be forgotten
that the work of the navy in the prezent day is highly technical, and differentiates Scorr's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with
required in the zoorcantile marine to an immensumbly greater extent than was the Hypophosphiles is prescribed by Physicians all
over the world. It is a remarkable remedy for.. case in Nelson's days. Then it did not take much Consumption, Scrofula, and wasting diseases, to transform a good merchant seaman with a stost heart into an efficient man-of-war's men have mach pleasure in stating that I have tried and very palstable. Read the following smi now all the good-will in the world cannot make
Scott's Emulsion in a case of impoverished blood, up for the want of technical knowledge and
with scrofulous disease, and found it to be a practice with the intricate me inery of a modern warship. Ournaval officers mas, in our opinion, the least difficulty"-A, TEMPLE FERZINU, 22, *** very eficient preparation. "It was inken without be trained from their early youth for their own
Lordship Park, Stoke Newington, N. Any service; and we cannot consider it happy Chemist can supply it.-Sole Agents for Hong suggestion which has been made that studente kong and the Empire of China Watkins & for the army who fail to gain commissions Co., Hongkong.—Advt. should, after short course of instruction devoted to the technical knowledge which is required by
Dayal officer, be admitted into the
later
The British steamship Ravenna left Yoko-service; for we are certain it would not suffice hams on the 28th, ultimo, and had fine weather to really fit them for the commissioned ranks of throughout.
the navy.—United Service Gametim,
LETTESA FOR MERCHANT SHIPS,
It is stated in the Government Gazette of
played some exceedingly good chemoderátɗ sen- to Swatcw, Leh Swatow on the following vessels -
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due to defective ventilation, Chinese "olo national Chess Tournament with a final score of in match play similar tag so; whereas ↑ south-westerly winds and rqually weather to the
custom bellows-being preferred to new fangled things i
advari Fianchetto, mainly to lead his match play, where the opponent known Yariable winds and finė weather to Woosdung.
that
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Letters. Papers.
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Besides the surprising fact that the tourna. ment should have been won by a young player hardly known to fame, a remarkable fentare was the comparative failure of Tarrasch in bis first stage. But he improved with the prac tice he gained, and at the end came out with kvary creditable, score, Steialis also would have done better had it not been that he was completely out of form during a whole work, in the course of which he lost four games. The gan games of Stolalts bear, however, clear and unmistakable evidence of the power and pro- em eminence which has distinguished his play for so many years. He occupies a good position in
Goal list of winners, which perhaps, does him on the 4th frgiant ; avilved at Amay on the gth. The British steamship Namas leit Foochow far greater credit than can be accorded to the Laft again the same day, and bad moderate the instant that letters and papers are younger men. Dr. Tarrasch has, on the whols.to light monsoon and fine claar weather with lying at the Post Office addressed to the defeat of Walbredt was achieved by play. He, however, has acquired too sale a style east weather with moderate sa to port.
zib, and bad fresh aorth-cast wirds and over- to be able to compete against such keen players as Laaker, Pillsbury, and Tchigeria. However much we may admire tournament play, the fact
The British steamship Empress of China lalt remains that a keen player, gihed with plenty of Vancouver on the 16th slime at god p.m. Pillsbury has won the first prize in the Inter imagination, may run considerable risks in Experienced moderate to strong westerly and 16) wins out of possible a1. An immense disaster, The reason for this is not far enced moderate variable winds and squally
tournaments, and succeed
policy would result in
18oth meridian. thence to Yokohama experi concourse of people watched the deciding game. | *** The German Minister was in Tientsin on the Flisbury opened from the Queen's side, and
to acck, In tournaments, where a pleyer weather arrived at Yokahami on the 30th 4th, accompanied by biasecretary, Heinspected Gansberg defended irregularly by playlog P to mee
meets only the same opponent ence, sue may
ultimo, at 7 a.m. Lait Yokohama on. same day the how German Concession and visited the Q, B 3 for his second move; he followed this with Verture OD * tlaky course; whereas inat 3.17 pm. Experienced moderate to light Viceroy, Wang Wen-shso, who later returned the the He left for Peking on the 16th in
call.
from the beaten track. Pillsbury, | W
lost, does not decide the Left Woosung on the gih instant at 1o.as p game storm launch loaned by the Viceroy. He was however, kept perfect command of the position, match, ingen able to meet such risky play, and had fresh to strong north east monsoon and recalled by an urgent telegram, probably owing and there was little to choose between White how
however Ingenious it may be, with far greater clear weather. Arrived here on the 8th at 9 am. to the Swatcy Allair,
deliberation than would be the case in a tourna I was concerned. Peking is to be defended and fortified on the Queens were, however,
ment. Hence is happens that the winner of a plans laid down by General Von Hannecken, the 12th move, and It seemed tits as if a draw tournament, though he must of necessity be one the work being carried out by French engineers, would be the rerait. When eight moves later
of the very best players, need not necessarily be the best. The English players, with Laaker at result seemed even more: cestalo. Bat matters assumed rather a different turn when Gangbergment was won by one of our American cousins, nevertheless, remains that, though the tourda- on his agih move, exchanged biskops, and there. by allowed Pillsbury to have a supported passed some disappointment will be felt that the pawn at Q B 5. The American at once saw his championship has not been gained by a repre opportunity, and in a few moves he had formed sentative of England.
winning combination more subtle and intricals
The interest that has been shown by the the board. On the 40th move Gunsberg resigned exceeded, and it gives good evidence of the Ford, 1213 fons, owned by the Edinburgh than is commonly witnessed in actual play over public in the competition has never been
A fire broke out on the screw steel steamer the game, and the spectators relieved the pent-marvellously rapid growth of the popularity of Shipping Company, when on the voyage, from up excitement of about three hours by loudly chess during recent years. The tournament, Leh to London. The dia, which burned fiercely cheering the winner of the game and of the which can fairly be described as the greatest for two hours, originated in the ladies' cabin, and most popolar ever held, was, it is worth and broke out at night when the passengers while to remember, originated by the enterprising wire asleep. They were immediately roused, and became pan oʻstripken, making a wild rock The local committee performed its functions in a very highest praise, and all who have had the bored disinterested manner that le deserving of the mad scramble a numbre, of the
Six lady advantage of being present at this exceptionally perished. The latter lost her life while engaged interesting competition will agres that an in attempting to arscpe the Jadler," "One of the example has been set that will be of the atmost stewards, a minu marned Jones, in giving an value in the management of future contests of a account of the disaster, states that 45 men wiji rescued. He explains that the women were burned to death divine to the means of·sgrass: Lom their cabins being closed.
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and Black as far as the opomnged as early as |
one
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK RETURNS, Helang Rickmers....... in Kowloon Dock, St. Louis pas Solent
Talchong............... Carmegalit
Li Hung-cbarg has presented several deer both the rooks were cleared off the board this their head, have held their own. The fact. | Ingrabai'proprovozuisest
and storks to Victoria Park, Tientsin. The glit, which was made through the Heo, Li Ching-mal, was accompanied by a very kind message from His Excellency, appreciative of the pleasant relations so long existing between himself and the foreign community of Tientsin.
LEGAL INTELLIGENCE.
SUPREME COURT,
October 8th.
FIXTURES.
tournament.
AUSTRALIAN MAIL ITEMS.
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LONDON, September 15th,
The following cases have been set for the Barn, the former having played a very fine | members of the local chess club of Hasing for the boats, which were being lowered. In the
respectiva dalja (me
Wednesday 9th October.
17a9-W. E. van Epps. v. C. Cornell 300.00 1641-Lo Sui Tong #. Chan Yat Shun $700.00
Thursday 1st October.
1654-Tau Chong v. Chan Kam To
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1733-H. Wilson v. Butterfield and
Swire 1758-Ng Siz Fan and others v. Wong
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A low minutes afterwards Lasker defeated
game, which he wou in ax moves. Then Black. Tinsley in 24 moves; and Albin was billantly burne, also playing in fine form, scored off from indiki in so moves, Schiffers came greed to draw after 71 moves, The last event next, ke having won a clerely contested encounter against Pollock; and Blid and Misses
reco-ded before the adjrurument was Steinitz'a' similar nature, « victory swer Walbredt, which secured to Steinlis 755-33 at least the fifth prize.
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The following giver particulars concszalag the principal tournaments held since 1881 After the resumption of play, Tarrasch had (Berlin) prise lunar, Blackburne 1883 little disculty in winning, la rame with Vienas), Sicial's and Wiaswer : 1885 (London), Vargant, the Italian resigning on the sand move. Zakertont $883 (Nuremburg), Winawer | 1855 Tarrack then rasucied the ending with Steini's (Hamburg), Guasberg; 1885 (Hereford), Bincias kindly forwarded to the Carenicle a copy Thies chair coollen ware fined $3 sach for adjourned from Saturday, and he won this barne 1886 (Nottingham), aushing at passengers and canalog obstruction.game also by pruity combination, thus securing
1837
was fined $5, two men sổ each, one man $10, | Bardolebas, defending with a king's Fianchetto), Mackazalo† 1888 Bra Arapers repaived on the "otk nit. from Captai
For breach of the Opium Ordinance one man the tough pelse, with a score of 14 wins.
and two men $15 and 850 respectively. Ggainst Marco, obtained the better game i Fyle, engineer, steamship Hougtong sad
attacking prematurely,
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1. Bemuelson of the German stormship Halwan, 1889 (New
York), Tchigotin and at Magasaki, which is of great insportance to 1889 (Breslau) Farrach 1880 per
Boro 1890 (Manchester), *ths -est of September, while in my 3 18ga (Dresden), Tamaschi 1803 Wiyage from: Hakodates and carbon, but Late focused as a les eden won seed & mach, saperlot position for wordings having the For), a Lanker, 1894 (Calpalo), arauch 1694 de Lough. E.
and Walbrodt 1893 deg, 14 :340 may two men were sentenced to seven days imprie encounter in 35 moves. Arichman and Mason Dew York), Plitsbury 1594 (New York), Kingsdepan bring them dimaet hout's miles sonment each, and ens man fourteen days bus as long and hard,fought bally, which was Siminting 3599 (Huelingo), Pūgiury, -51. Jamar) Prident
befog drunk and disorówly, For une forced an exchange of guess, and, the
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