THE RIFLE BRIGADE REGATTA,
On Saturday afternoon, no far as the weather was concerned in the neighbourhood of the Bay View Hotel, all nature was 'smiling and gay. But most unfortunately there were power» fal-counter attractions and the--attendance- was not very large. However, those who were present were amply repaid by seeing some very good sport. The genial licenses of the
Bay
View H was untiring in his attentions to visitors and Imbibers of aqua-pues or drinks of another nature received the same ́unvarying | courtesy. The following were the officers on the Committee
Freildent and Referee Liest, Col C. H. St, "Starters-Captain A. D. Stewart, Captain
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Paul
A. B. Ecoles,
Fudges:-Captain J. Ferguson, Lleut.
Hoey.
The results were as follows:- BATTALION SHIELD RACE; distance
Pr 10-Battalion. Shield and Sar.
C. Company
A. do.
D. do.
Won by two lengthi,
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1895.
NEWS IN BRIEF.
NORTH CHEWA
naturally have been exerting hemselves to rid their esimies of the pest, but their afforts have not yet met with success, and therefore heavy ́lossen will be the result,
drafts beyond the Mladu Khush is simply to give up the game."
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are constually reinforced from all sides, whilst the former appear to be diminishing by deser iloma in a faster ratio than the relaforcements which are being sent them in driblets from the We have received Shaoghal papers to the 24th, from which we take the following notes |--
A Chinese spy, who mingled among the neighbouring provinces. Such beleg the state Formosan lasurgents and detected, after toofaffalis in unhappy Kansu it is really difficult "Admiral Carpanter, U.S.N., who arrived at Woosung in the U.S.S. Baltimore on the 201b, them to aussinate Governor-Gen sal Kaha tebe maggied through the honilla conntry numerable bardships, the plot medlisted among to see how the telegram of Filday last managed as temporarily transferred als flag to the Monocacy,
yama and several other Jepances officers last surrounding Lanchas, which by the silence and Sult another cotton wil de advertised for month, was rewarded a few daya ago with three absence of news from that place is, it is feared, i, integrity of his kingdom. Even if it was a bad was the one, $3 was far trespassing. Four
hundred Shanghal-ibe Soy Ches Cotton Spinning Co. Limundar German limited ability law. This Co. to have a capital of Tis. 1,000.000, in 500 task share, Goo of which are offered for subscription. Im 40,000 spładła mill on prepered to build u
It is
Yangisepoo Road, the venture being under the auspices of Messrs. Arnhold Kurberg & Co.
At the songal general meeting of the St. Andrew's Society, Shanghal, it was decided to baro the annual ball on 29th November
On the night of the 19th inst the Chinese mile. Lorcha Yuamizi was caught by the tide it
red as by the Gendarmes Department in to the Throne.-N. C. Dolly News.
The Official Gazette publishes the death roll of the Japanese army from arst September last year to the 3rd instant period, it will be noted, China, and the several months the troops have
covering the whole of the war operations la
already spent in Formous, The deaths may be classified as follows:—
;
INDIAN DEFENCE.
In our last issue we allotted considerable space so the wa'ject of Colonial Defence and a useful Number. Percentage, patpose may therefore be served. If we now Death, on the field........... 755............. 164 resuscitate views, expressed three abort years,
H from wounds... 236.......
are on the vexed question of Indian Defence, diseases...,607mm 784 From this it will be seen that more than three-which created a slight sensation in London and fourths of the deaths were from the epidemic the Continent at the time of thele publication, diseases that follow in the train of army in
Woosung, and curled over the sachors of several junks, quickly filling. It is feared she will become a total loss, She is owned by Ching Chong,
The Mercury states that the Tsung-li yamen in this war has been exceedingly small by com-
the Geld. And yet the loss on the Japanese wide seler to an inter slow between the Special Commissioner of a loading London 'dally' and SKITT RACE, distance– į mile, Pripes~$12, 8, 4 of the new posts to be apaned, the officials are
Isted
a notice to the officials that, in viewparison with other great campaigns,
General Sir George T. Chesney (since deceased) the late Military-Secretary to the Government of India and more recently M. P. for Oxford cly. The report of the interview, in the course of which Sir George confidently asserted that we could lick Russia into fits now in Central Asia,” rende un follows :—
Private Briddlel?
Private Ferclys f
Sergt. Ryan)
Corp, Sharp J
This was a very goid contest, the two crews being well matched,
SECOND CREWS' RACE, distance—y mila. Prizes
-$21, 14, 7.
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$12, 8, 4.
Private Doggen)
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Maine
Pie A. Goodlace
Smith
Pie Danson?
BATTALION HANDICAP,
Prizes-$21, 14, 7.
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to carefully wach fors/goss, and if anything wrong is found against them the matter is ai ance to be reported to the throne,
Bishop Waiden was unavoidably detained in Chinklang, and was therefore unable to speak on Africa in Union Charch on the sand aù ho had arranged to do.
THE "RUNGPAI" DISASTER,
LATEST PARTICULARS.
The following telegram,dated Tientsin October azed, appears in the N. C. Dally News of the
3rd fastant :—
Herewith low details about the fearful disaster which happened to the reamer Kungpal a few days ago, 80 # from here, Captain Soden, the first and second mate, and the third
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It was with pleasure, that I received a letter from Sir George Chesney usenting to my request for: an interview. Though I had not read kin "Indian Polity, I was familiar with "The Battle of Dorking," and with "The Dilemma," and it is not every day that in the same perabo are comblùed the man of letters
For street obstruction three men were fined cents each and one $r. Far disorderly behaviour Sir Charles Duke remarked to me, sald I, two coolies were fined $1 each, and one ma thai 11 we could not stop them getting to was ordered to give $10 security. For being in unlawful possession of goods $10 fine was Im- Kandahar, we could not prevent their arrival at Calcutta elther"-"Just so. I may obiervo, | pased in one case, y days and so days' imprison." however," want on Sir George, that the whole ment inflicted la others. For selling brandy quesilon has a purely academic aspect. Ever without a license one month "hard"was inflicted. since 1985 we have guaranteed the Amir the For carrying wems without a license so cents military policy, lestead of the safest, we are boats without lights were fined $1 each. For bound to do so, if our name is not to become a boarding steamers before the police $5 was byword among the people of the East for men-inficted on three boatman. For a theft worth dacity and faithlessness."
jo cents one week's hard was the penalty. Five -“ Besides," said T, "If you have a mountalu | boate charged with plying without licenses were frontier, you must hold the further ends of the allowed one week within which to take out the Austrians In 1866," sald Sir George. The passes if it is to be of any good ? "--" Look at | licenses. Prussians came la through passen, and found their opponents not knowing where to expect
THE them."
trians when the great Napoleon came through the "And something like it happened to the Aur Alps for his early Italian campaigns." I remarked. "And what war do you know of," asked Sir George, where a river ever barred the path of an tovading army?"
the effect of any shilly-shallying on the Indian "Ent the great danger in it all ir, of course, populations behind us?" Yes; if we were to do anything so foolish as the waiting on the Indus would be they would say, "These wretched English are afraid of meeting Russia 119
that a brilliant offensive is the wise policy. And *It is clearly established, I think," said I, you believe we should be equal to the Ruslans beyond the Hindu Khuah ?
"WE COULD LICK THE RUSSIANS INTO FIIS NOW."
We could lick the Russians Into flits now in Central Asia, asid Sir George.
"But no big masses of men would be
HONGKONG GOVERNMENT
GAZETTE.
[Saturday, 28th October, 1890.]
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATIONS,
No. 436-Contains rules and Regulations made under section 18 of The Women and Girli Protection Ordinance, 1890,
No. 437-Centalss, an addition to regulation No. 11. of the Police Pension Regulations, refes-
log to the sterilog value of the Dollar.
No. 418-Gazetles the appointment of Mr. A, G. Wise as Pulsne Judge.
A. Hardland to be rcting Registrar of the No. 439-Notifies the appointment of Mr. F. Supreme Court, ele.
No. 440-Notifies the appointment of Mr. T. Sercombe Smith as Acting Coroner.
No. 441–Recognises Vincenzo Piaire Musso, Fig. is in charge of the Italian Consulate during the absence of D. Musto, Esq.
No. 442-Notifies that after January 1st, 1896,
formerly Chinese Conspi at Naganski; Chù❘ the first and second engineers are all dendi ob and the man of sellos. Then Sir George had engaged ?”----" At the end of each ling I do not a twelve pounder gun will be fired at Gap Rock
The Chinese Commissioners appointed to confer with the Japanese. Commissioners about ́the site of a foreign settlement at Soochow are Lo Total, and Lo Total (formeily Shanghai magistrate), Grain Intendant of Klangst. The | Assistant Commissioners are Yang Tastal, Total, formerly acting Provincial Judge and until this year head of the Likin office at Shanghais and the prefect Liu, formerly Japanese Secretary of the Chiome Legation in Tokio t was reported in nativa official circles that the new settlement had been arranged to be outside the Paumen gate of Soochow, a anbarb thinly populated but containing a large expanse of distance~1 mile. ground it for a growing settlement,
C. Company .............................................................. I
do. D: do. ***་-----------་་ན་་བ་ན The winners had everything their own way, and won easily.
SCRATCH CREW! ; distance, v mite; for men who have not taken part in events to only the four, six and eight-cared boats, first bought by Companies, can be used in this
dlaaster occur. Swede, is saved. The on the morning of the 14th fast. The steamer had on board 700 soldiers when a ponder explosion happened, and the steamer took fire. The crew worked hard for bot in valo, and another powder explosion more than half an hour to extinguish the 6re, followed. The captain and chief officer were wounded by the first explosion, and they were Telegraphic news received in Nanking states faid in a boat to be brought to shore, but the that rioting has occurred in the southern part of soldiers rushed on la such great numbers that Kiangsu Roman Caiballe priest belog--the-davits-broke-and-the-bost-was-smashed by wounded. It t feared SONG American the heavy ses ranging at that time. The steamer sank in shallow water and the survivors, one
missionaries have also been molested.
Liu Rungyl is expected to leave Tientsin for Nanking very shortly.
STRAITS AND SIAM,
4
From southern exchanges to the 18th last we take the following notes :—
The remains of the late Loh Pah Yome will
fought and distinguised himself in the Motior, and had been a personal friend of Hodson, the story of whose career has always possessed a fascination. I made my way to St. Stephen's
consideration as to where we should have our Hall, in the Houses of Parliament. Sir George came out to me there, and after some perplexed const conversation, an adjournment was made to the Ardred there, we sat down at a small table, a conference room, just inside Westminster Hall finle out of earshot of two or three gentlemen, who were busily engaged writing, and conversed
40 as follows:-
foreigner and 200 soldiers, were sitting on the discussion about Indian defence?" I have I I suppose," said I, you have read all this the wreck for seventeen hours, the sea being too heavy for any boat to reach them. Twenty-read the correspondence," said Sir George. seven wounded soldiers were brought to the foreign hospital bere yesterday. They look a fearful sight, scalded and burni as they are. To
simultaneous powder and boller wrecked by
THE LATE DIR_EDWARD B. HAMLEY'S VIEWS.
"You see," I said that Lord Chelmsford returned to the charge yesterday morning in the General Hamley."
think eliber side could put more than thirty thousand men on the field of battle."
during foggy weather.
No. 443-Contatos the Minutes of a Mesting of the Sanitary Board held October roth.
No. 444—Contains notice to keepers of Sailors' Boarding Houses respecting renewal of Licenses. Colony,
No. 445-Defines the market districts in the
"At present what gives us the advant- * Well, we are not so far from our base; at least, while we hold the sea. It is a race news todays can do anything away from railways' between railways to some extent. No army
No. “And def attack would succeed ?" Well ; you most tick to war. It is the only defence. new. $46—Advertises for tenders to build a
Our object should be to crash Russia la Central
Asia, and to drive her out of it, and I tblok we could do te
dog fire englee. No. 447-Asks for tenders for tree planting, with conditions.
-Nor448—Cails-for-tenders to construct sewers at Magasine Gap.
No. 449-Calls for tenders for the construction of a service reservoir at Wanchal
of
a service reservoir at the junction of Bowen No. 450—Calls for tenders for the construction
and Garden Roads
No. 451-Giras details of survey of the danger lately discovered in yet-man Pars, and noti Whistling Baoy.
race; each boat's screw most belong to the be cremated on the second day of the waning of Judge from their appearance the steamer was | Times and shelters himself behind the late vigorous, jast, and prudent policy. The discation, of change of posiiton of Min Reef
Company owalng the boat,
$21, 14 7.
Сегараду
D. do.
A
do.
Prize-
D. Company was disqualified from winning for blocking the course,
Sergeant Maju Morrish' was, as usual, every where, sad most aftensive to the spectators,
CRICKET.
R. A. 9. R. Z.
Ac icket match was played, at the Happy Valley on Saturday last, 26th fast, between teams of the 35th Company Royal Artillery and the Royal Engineers, resulting in a victory for the 35th Company Royal Artillery by three
rusi only.
Some capital bowling was doze on both sides, especially by Bomb, Croucher of the Royal Artillery, who bowled overs including 4 "maldens" and capsized 7 wickets
at the remarkably low cost of 6
bu clean JUNE} bowled all his victims. Mr. G. W. Boyne, R.A, officluted at the scoring test.
Appended are the scores :—
19TH CO. R. A
Posis. Sampan, Low, menn
Gm. Campella Lwa, Lambert „mi
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Gunt Lewis, Littämistähen Fet Wells, 1w, bLambert......
CB. M, Severn, Dealalt
C. Goold, e Lambert, me
Bimb. Croucher, & Daniels b Low
Guar. Wyke, Log
Sgt. Smith, Daniale
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Or. Herbert, natació
Total.
ROYAL ENGINEERS.
Kapp. Shorey b Wyke IDUST MAN LENTOK Sgt enly, b Crucher on a várhattahovket A Bugler Lowa, b Creacher 9. acide, b Crofterspuconate.
P.S.
Amor, b Cmacher
Hanme, Coombs, & Wykem
Col. Dyer, & Croucher GLADNE DOD Cpl. Daniala, b Wyks
Rapp Lambert, brocheras Espp. Darke nint est C.5 M. Chudleigh Cream NT AND
ROVIRS-u, "0." CO. RIFLE BRIGADE,
This match was played at Happy Valley on Saturday last, and resulted in victory for G Company by to rans. Savage, for the winning seams, played a cantique game, scorise 40 suas out of ys, while Miley for the Rovers, did good service with the ball, capturing 6 wickets for 31 runs.
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THE GRISIS IN KOREA.
A RUSSIAN PROTEST.
the first month, or, in Western chronology, on December 3rd. The erection of the building la which the cremation will take place has already commenced.
rest. The Gastle Haiphong of September The Tongking brigands will be allowed an azad says that the Commanding Officer of the troops intends to clear the remaining briganda out of Tonquin, and has directed troops la be called together for the purpors from different outposts, to form the force which will take the
field in several columns.
explosios. The third engineer is leaving for Tientsin shortly.
Kinchon, near where the explosion occurred, of the Gulf of Llaotung. The Kunepat was is the prefectural city near the scith-west corner formerly the British steamer Wyclyde.
THE REBELLION IN THE NORTH-WEST.
SHANGHAI, October 23rd. The Shingas received, last Friday, a telegram from Lanchou, the provincial capital of Kansu, in which alleged that the city was still in the bands of the Imperial authorities, but that Haining was besleged and cut off from outer support by the Mahommedan rebels. It is difficult to imagine how this reported telegram could have got to Shanghal straight from Laschou-for so that paper seems to wish its readers
to early to suppose for so as the middle of September last the city and environs of Linchon wees completely cut off from telegraphic communication with the Test
world. of
A powerful rebel army WAK the Provincial Commander-in-chief at that time at Koyaan, an important city where bas his asust headquarters, from whence is derived the name given to this officer by the
I. Is reported that the Homs Government intends to lay fresh taxation on the French Colentes, especially on the rice dealing industry, |' and that the duties will be made more protective than ever. The mercantile community see no good from these fiscal changes and show their opinion at recent local elections in Saigon by returning candidates opposed to the Govern- ment policy.
Owing to the first French dollar being heavier than the yan and the Kerican, the Chinese gathered it in as syces. The French govern ment has met the difficulty by coining a dollar of the same weight as the yen, as the Colantes are now well supplied; but the absence of
colos rubsidiary causing Inconvenience.
The Siamese standard messure, the wah, was last year repisced by the double metre. The government now has copper plugs laid in cement showing the new standard. "By this 100 | 2011
the
Hamley," remarked Sir Georse, Hwrate entirely as a strategist, and considering the question entirely outside any polliteal bearings i might have. But, in this particular case, the question, political considerations are three-fourths of the
and altogether paramount,"
tky
Yet General Hamley was a very capable |man ?. ?—He was," returned Sir George. He was a man for whom I had the highest admira. tion. What he said was to effect... this Supposing the Russians were
ere in front of us with the Indus between, would it not be better to wait for them on the left bank! And, of course, there's a good deal to be said for that. Indeed, no sane man would think of attempting to force
• passes, if they were held by a Power
But
by a great European far better than a strategic position behlad the Index with a great European Power immediately beyand it, is to prevent the military
Power coming sear the Indus at all."
*And saturally we can't lose sight of Afghan. istan Afghanistan," said Sir George, will
the with
Power that shows itself both best able to protect is, and to dominate li
#Then you think Rmasia might influence Kabul, if we were held to be wank —“Afghan istan is open to promises on the part of the Russians," iepiled Sir George.
side
"Of what klad ? Well, there is the promise
"Of conten,” said 1, "the politician must view, as Mr. Cazon pat it to me, of whether it consider any frontler policy from the point of can be successfully recommended to the House of Commons and the British electorate."" The House of Commons and the electorate," replied Sir George, "are ready enough to back up a calty is more likely to lie with Ministers. What we want is a Pic, a man who can conceive large, far-sighted policy, and act on it. A demo- CTAC is raiber inclined to be warlike than not," the old ten-pounders."I understood Sir George It is less likely to err from cowardice than to concur with me eailcely here, "Bat," he con- tinted again, "I don't want England to drilt into was in the Crimean days. Tregard war with the greatest delestation. It is an appalling done properly;" curse, hot (you are to do it at all, It should be
And there we have not always succeeded?— "No. Our people are apt to associate ideas of have forgotten our blunders in America during war with Marlborough and Wellington. They the War of Independence; in the Walcheren expedition
didos; to our South American campaign." taken prisoner Yes; and they forget our Where Crawford of the Light Division was other allures from mismanagement. It is of the highest importance that we should act on clearly conceived plan, and not drift at the mercy of accidents. But in any case wound up the General. “I don't believe the Russlade mean any mirchlef just now,"
to the House to hear Mr. Chamberlain,
Hereupon Sir George Chesney hurried away
of plander la the first place, and then the promise LEGAL INTELLIGENCE. of subsidies. Indeed, if we acted on the sugges tion of Lord Chelmsford, and left the Amir's
khups equals 26 metres and the sen is do people of the province, namely, that of “Kuyuan dominions to take care of themselves, and did
ECİTER.
Great preparations were made in Bangkok on the 17th for the King's visit to Bangpain, Ayuthala and Augihang Boats with soldiers and officers, then boats full of officials, boats fall of palace ladies left, and finally His Majesty himself left at 10.13, accompanied by kla uzunl retlone.
not maintain the integrity of his country, we should not only have Russia, but Afghanistan on our hands as well"
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SUPREME COURT.
SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Before Mr. A. G. Wius, Putina Judge.) October 18th.
A WASHERMAN'S DISPUTE.
The Gazette also contains the usual list of anclaimed telegrams lying in the Telegraph correspondence, and list of letters, etc, for Co.'s offices; the Post Office Hist of posts restante
merchant vessels,
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
MAILS DUE:
French (Parra) to-morrow. Indian (Kutsang) 31st lost. American (City of Peking) gik prox. Canadian (Express of India) 5th prox. American (China) 19th prox.
THE D. D. R. steamship From is due here ca er about the and prox. from Singapore. She will call here on rexis to Yokohama
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Tild, This city is 150 miller or theabouts almost doo east of Lanchou, and was taken by surprise by the rebels in August last, all the civil and milliary mandartus bèlag masitered in the
THE WARLIGUS OF THE MOUNTAINS.... sack of the city, as well as all the male inhabitants,
Kung Fing m Canton. "And that would be ao light matter."--"No | regardless of age, who happened to be Baddhists. The Commander-in-chiel, Lel Chen-kuan, and if you take the whole congeries of tribes of one
Lady Furnis2 com Krimkild most of his principal officers were absent at the
sort and another, between the Sulieman and the The French opłum farmers in Tonquin have time with the main body of the provincial Hindu Khusb, they could put in the field z00,000 Cheong v. Capt. Barolo, a Elem for $8.93 dae Menmuir m Two cases were heard together, vis, Kwong Hatloong..... been tabooing Indian oplum in favour of Yunnan troops protecting Lanchou and Its
for washing, and Capt. Burale v. Kwong Friam which perhaps grown prodace, bat owing to a fallure to the that city was captured. The rebel army there of the Indus, if we waited behind it Messrs. Johnson, Stokes & Master) appeared Decima
saccounts for the ease with which fighting men.”
***And then we should abandon the right bank Cheong, 311 for goods lost. Mr. Gedge (of Fubing atter crop they have now to fell back on the
which is much more popular. "PPosing the army of the Kashgar General'] "Which " said Sir Georze. " is our best recruit. | for Capt. Burale, Indian
The washerman stated Choysang agitation in the Colony now is Tanz Fa-halang who left the southern suburbs ing ground. All the fighting people, if we don't that the suit of clothes in question had not Riojin Maru....... There favour of raising oplum la Tosklo, and thus of Peking for Kansu in the early part of June, protect them, will go to swell the swarts of been delivered to him. As Capt. Burnle could ora..........
where he had been quartered during the war ires from both India and China.
adventurers joining in the onslaught on Isdiu,” Capt. Casey, well known is
by of.
only swear that he had given the clothes Fragruo And as we stayed quiet on the Indus, there to his coolla to take to the washerman, His Singapore in Chibil,
cahl, Talynn and Pingyao in Share, and would be trouble brewing behind as Pred Yes, Lordable and to give judgement in both cases connection with his efforts to salve the Kar entering Sheast by way of
German ship laden with petroleum
way of Teangan and thence
all india would be simmering with excitement, for the washerman, which was abandoned on the high seas, and his through the Hoshul valley to the city of Caling. Under such circumstances the native army itsel later exploit of bringing down a small launch General Tung has made a stop since the last days
"about sixty mlies sait of VADE
Kuyan. Here would be absolutely untrustworthy." from Hongkong for the Singapore Oplum Farmer quite receally went up to Hongkong for the armygout pushing his advanced path is main purpose of bringing down two more steam the district
posts as far as city of Chenyaan, about fifteen miles launches Intended for the Opium Farmer also.
distant from the rebel posts at Kayuan. The He appears to have got away all right and fact that the rebels number three to one of bis
("well on kis expeditifon, but, according to started
telegram received at Singapore on the 16h, own men and the citical battle reported by telegram la these colomas the other day in which General Teng was dangerously near drives ankorn by stars of wasther, Capt. Casey unihilation through the golog over to the and his crew, however, appear to be all safe,
At Singapore, on the syik a Chinese shroff enemy of nearly 5,000 of his own troops, must was charged with criminal breach of trust with have proved to him the atter uselessness, not to regard to $739 passage money coll:cled by him, say danger, of a farther advance towards Lanches Be was committend to the assises.
unsupported as he then was and with The firs on the German steamer Witland had side of Lanchen in Haicheng, at the foot of the hostile papalaifon around him. On the norbere not been extinguished on the 17th, though hopes Great Wall, forty miles from the were held chêne it soon would be, “If not thi shập
capital will have to be senttiad. Much of the cargo la This city is said to be the headquarters of badly water dansared, but it is hoped the flames and stellaks of the Kansu Mabommedans are Massulmans, where the chief Akhonas, Imame and
when off Touraine, one of the launches was
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Gaston.
But this idea of remaining on the Indus is quite antiquated, is it not Even the most money lint, befog called, it transpired that the cautious and conservative party" replied Bir plaintif was in jail on a previous suit. He was George have gives up the Indan They brought into court, and testified to leading the Instead, Don't let us go to war with Russia, but money, which he declared had not been repaid................... let us advance with her right up to the Hindu The defendant went into the box and swore be Khush
Strathallan And what do you think of this policy had paid first 833 and the next day $20 Well, it is a defialis policy, but one, in my
cents places. Your Sikke swore to opinion, which is in the highest degras danger. The plaintiff pentated that this evidence was alt
Nangklug............ money paid as described by the defends at CANTON to seeing Chiyum ons. We should have a condition of unstable concocted. His Lordship during the trial sald Vicon cam, This count is becoming redolent with pedy: Umbria During the last week we have had nothing else but these money-leading cases." In giving perfectly unaware whether I am giving justice, adgment for the defendant, he said I am
The British steamship Kazking left Chinklang but I must go by the evidence. If I can catch any of these witnesses įsipping I will make somonsson, Passed two German torpedo-boats on the 24th instant, and bed moderate to light example of him."
steaming north, off Pedro Blanco.
new frontier would be difficult to hold "You could only hold it," replied be, by keep mich burdens on the country that it would not log span enormous force there, and by imposing be worth holding."
And there are other objections —“Yes. It They would not mind & campaign of two beyond would be utterly distasteful to the native, troops. now gathered, this city having been the List ba draw blood in the present rebellion, as mentioned the passes, but they would object altogether to About 8,000 to 10,000 mounted being stailored permanently on such a frontier."
But even this policy is an
Improvement ca in the ways dynampled Bh between the Great Wall and Lanchos, thus George Chesney
ting wish to the Inder in these days seems to me so
From Kobe papërs to the 18th wa cull the loss are said to scour the country | the Indushould propose to go back
following NO
On the iựth two new cases of cholera were
reported in : Ahaand Hyogo, and seven carosinca the northern and ze
Osakit, but at Case in. Erogato
Colzart of grastafels polos to the value of SOUS AVE
you were arrested at Taks
on the 16th, bet chine, do kryssuk!" prefecture, na detaɛs nuo se yet to hand,
off that city frame communication actes. | supramaly foollen an hardly to deserve seriou
every
East of Lanchou up to the country is either in the rebus" hands of answay, en fauce
** Buijenike other hand, the policy of carrying made a desert by them, making is dangerous forward our hosties to the Hindu Khush in it for couriers to travel through, as they are either tasches 1883 of Rusela, and we are actually mamerons hands of rebels. Titan, Sity miles yet to Kagoshims and due south of Lanchos, and Kang-ch'any, 150
on recruiting malesion, miles south-east of that
city,
are also in the
The North China Daily News of the sana marsuing to a dearth of young men in Osaks able to starration or death at the hands of the neighbones, is only a little less objectionabla, ja representative at Booal has handed in to the Mail sent to
fostant has the following:-The Russian|faspectór wäs
force, an
WAR BETTER THAN A BAD FROMTIEK (U
* In my view,” replied Sir George, ! It would Talwonkun's - Jatarforence In Sesia ·uffalen, | Laspector), kas sav1bers dispatch ▼ 29" The || hands of the rebels who number 18 those parts: ba báuch less costly and much less strain o
Korean Government a protest against the bui hes
the political and ralliary resources of india, and this Conairy too, lo go to war with Rumis at
|
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torpedo-boat, Foochow torpedo best, Foochow
Cruiser, Singapore. Aggregating 16,665 tons register,
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HONGKONG AND WHAMBOA DOCK - RETURNS. Tas following cases were fixed for the Helane Richmers in Kowloon Dock: respective dates fo
Tossday, October 29th. 1833-Cheong Trung Lel v. Dante-
burg & Co. -1900]. Andraw v. C. Holdsworth.. 1917-Shang Cheung v. I Won 1913-Kwong Hing v. Leung Sing and
another............................................................... Wednesday, October 30th,
1829 Ng Lam Sung v. Lam Kum 1654-Tenu Cheng v. Chan Kam Fong
́ind another.
demanding that the King shall,taks the govern- | prefecture, and another has gone to Ishikawa porib‹west agala, there is 1368_1799 `city of DRC, and to turn her out of Central Asia, than !. 4733~Wilson v, Butterfeld & Swite,
followed,
to Kocht so says report, over 100,000 fightleg man, thus
cutting off communications southwards,
Mr.
unt into his own hands. This protest will be and yukur praisermine on n'stmilar mission. will be supported by a cORTIMMICKPE Sunndan | thắt Mrk Khazandinister for FIBERO, Mr. | in the hands of the rebels, whöis fy148),
il necessary,
It is lentes pareizamacular contemporary Heling, to miles distast from Lanches. The to undergo a perpetual strain, and expenas by an ultimatum, which n, which should by this time have arived Busuki, VersMindstuing for
for Corum zaion dens
› USELESS · REMONSTRANGERS
The action
etion taken by General Murs was takım,
country between these two volpu i practical ►
Seed of the Legislative Bareas, and pillage Hayashi
›
for Foreign
these balondag to.
to'
SOW
Lon
*
And the
political unrest, and, suppressed
· a permanent occupa« something of the sort must kappen
Thursday, October 31st, 2 p.m. Motion for leave to Appeal. 1896-Sit Lung Kit 2. Two! Koon
Heway.
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Notice is given by the Department of Coin- munications that on and after November 15th, 1595, a fixed white light will be exhibited from a Lighthouse. erected at the town of Sakai, province of Hollywest cost of Japan. The fight will flaminate an ase of 245:
between the bearings- of-Bouth 84 &?. GATH
North so© West. The bearings are true and su observed from seaward. They slevadon of the Light above the sou will be to ien, und in dete For legal hawking and breaches of the weather Maimana, and Markets Ordinancs four men were sent up for Sietical miles The Lighthouse is Deifery
seven daysrode for ten days, while fons other berggowal In skapa
syafust the · remonttrances of the gamer Chartly ban the red and bewerbe i bar' list, the date of our phond151k of Beshoes. | KRļess we keep the Russians frons -
advisers to the Korean Goverka
BE
THE MURDERERS DENOU JUST BE has a
We learn, that the foreigs represe
At Beaul units la denouncing the
murderers of the Queen, of whose
- unfortunately little desht.
and massacre, wherever they can, tion
the Tacklas Buddhist religion).
Present despatches, ||||| ACTags-mura, Hyogh
considerable which have come from ・ Chlagyang, the | Andky damage has been dina to plakti by swarms of headquarters of General Tung's army-tha cky je lasoets which have made their uppesexson since | of Lanchas was entirely, surrounded by
Hostile allo tcmiddle of Lake Lodnik, ALE is stimated that bands of cabals within a radius of usa smiles and kas bija mare. Since then the Imperialista hava galaod
farubaru | no vistory over the subota, who, on the on,
se" the Hläda" Khush persons were charged with berach at the opium, fanfare. The position of thug cast: persen, Denverkat | Awa, one being land #ço, nim others ined in the; spunane Arbulèn
uitustine | jamed ranging from 39 to 37 and one was given palodzy
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