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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1902.
W BIRTH.
EXPLOSION IN THE HARBOUR (-A| THE KOWLOON BOWLING CLUB—. On 8th Sept., at 1.. Nanking Road, Shang-Chinaman was sentenced to pay a fine of 550, The final for the President's Cup and the tie hai, the wife of Major O'BR1 N, 14th Sikhs, of
or two months' imprisonment, for exploding for the third prize, have been postponed till a Bon
and damaging Messrs. Blackhead's wharf at Saturday, the 20th instant. MARRIAGE
Shaukiwan Bay on the rith inst
At Trinity Cathedral, Shanghai, on the 6th inst, by the Rey, C. J. F. Symans, WILLIAM THOMSON, avigation Company, to ALICE ANN ATCHINSON, widow of the late Captain James Price, and youngest daughter of the late J. W. Or, marine surveyor, Amoy.
marine superintendent, Indo-
The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPT. 12, 1903.
NOTES AND COMMENTS,
The Commercial Treaty.
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NO PERMIT-The owner of No. 1oo Queen's Road Central was fined $100, for.com- mencing certain works in his premises without submitting plans to the D. P. W. and without the sanction of mame, on the 1ith int
AN EXPENSIVE TASTE-For stealing two bottles of champagne from Messrs. H. Price and Co., a coolis was sentenced to two months' hard labour. The manager of Messrs. H. -Prico's store said that they had lost over $400 worth of wine and asked His Worship to be
severe.
NEW PAINT FOR THE FERRY-We observe that the Star Ferry Company are trying a new colour of paint on their launches having given them a coating of bronze green, The new colour is a decided improvement, but a greater improvement would be the ler.then ing and widening of the piers both at Kowloon and Hongkong.
MESS BOY :--Messen
TO " A CORRESPONDENT”:—— Really ! You do not enclose your card so we cannot pblish the letter with its contradictory pro phesies-Ed. R.K.T.
TION—A coolie employed at the Gaol was accused by the Chief Warder with smuggling tobacco to prisoners. Two months hard labour; no tobacco.
Humphreys in spite of his long handicap was only beaten by an arm's length. Bain came in third,
1. C. M. S. Alves.",
2. A. Humphreys.
This was a very good race, Baker and Gregorg leading throughout.
THE HONGKONG REGIMENT,
DEFINITE OR DERİ.Ə
Definite orders have been received in the Colony concaming "Our Very Own," the Hongkong. Regiment, who are to leave the Colony at an early date." have to bid adieu to men of whom we are justly So we will shartly proud. The men will be sorry lo leave their
Time, 1 minute 59 seconds. 5-Four Lengths (Army, Navy, and Police) l'ostentrice allowed, Non-Members. Started Happer J. Leiper, Lance Corporal A. Baker, NO "SMOKE-O”, A GREAT PRIVA-RAM.C, Bandsman Gregory, R.W.F., Private, friends, for have we not told them, through the Monk, R.W.F. and Stoker Crabb, Torpedo medium of the late Acting Governor Major Depol.
General Sir William J. Gascoigne, at the parade, on the Cricket Ground, what we think of them. They are to be transported to Jhelum... India, where the disbandment is to be carried but. The men are to receive four months furlough on full pay and, after this, will be given the option of re-enlisting in certain selected regiments, providing their characters are good. Previous service of those who re enlist will count, also their present rates of good conduct pay. The British officers will probably rejoin their native regiments, and possibly their popular commandant, Major, Bergen, may obtain special employment!
THE AQUATIC SPORTS AT KOWLOON.
YESTERDAY'S RESULTS.
Spectators and members commenced to ein- bark in the Star ferrys on the city side en route
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The British Commercial Treaty with China, concerning which there has been so much discussion of late, has now heen signed by the accredited negotiators on behalf of Great Britain and China. According to the Shanghai Mercury late last Friday afternoon, Sir James Mackay received a cable from the Foreign (they empowering him to sign the documem, and at nine o'clock the same evening the document was signed. fouteen persons were present on behalf of the Clines Government, ar, Special Commissioners Le and Suso. Associate Commissioner P. E o gos, A. R. Hi PISEFS and . E TAUTOR. Attaches YUNG, CHEP and Fantais, and Magistrate Wrs and on behalf of the British Govern ment Sir James Mar Kay, Special Commis
GRON and I zioner, Masers C. I JAMIESONA Associate Commissioners, and Mowers { Sovrestocks and W Tak Sectaries to the Commissioners The several difts of the Treaty, together with annexes A., B. and C were compared, the three Commissioners, Sir James, Le and SHENG, affixed the signatures to the various copies of each, and the greal agreement was concluded In short speech, SpENG KUNG rao prophesied that as the result of the care and tact of Sir James Marras his name woubt long be remembered as one who had dane me hi to bring shot a new epoch in the relation betvern China and the Western Galing He further took occasion to ex
behalf and that of his press on his own associate, the high personal esteem which the Commissioner had established by his uniform ecurtesy and consideration throughout the many conferences, during which on many occasions there had been clashes of opinion which had however, been happily arranged. OFFICIALS PUNISHED FOR DISHO Started: M. A. Razack, A. V. Barros, J. M. Sir JAMUS MACRAY, in reply, expressed his
NESTY --Several Manchu officials who were ¦ Rora Pereira, N. H. Alves and F. K. Tatu, satisfaction at the happy conclusion of their
entrusted with the distribution of the usual: At the offset Razack jumped in instead labours and his high regard for the Com
The missioners with whom he had been working.monthly allowances of Government rice among of diving, lost his start and returned.
the widows and orphans in the Imperial Clan, | bright sun in a cloudless sky cast a bright have been handed over to the Imperial Clan glare on the water which proved unfavourable Court for the determination of adequate penzi. to both competitors and spectators. Tata swam
to the Victoria Recreation Club at about fou, o'clock yesterday afternoon. There was a brisk demand for ricksha coulies on the Kowloon side and though the sports of the V. R. C com- menced at half-pust four, stragglers continued THE FORGED BANK NOTES-The case
arriving up till about five o'clock, when there in which a man and his young daughter were
very fair gathering. The accommo was all that could be desired and dation charged with uttering and bring unlawfully
of the premises the Club possessed of fifteen torged bank notes of $50,
were gaily each was continued at the Police Court to-day
decked for the occasing. A long string and after a lengthy hearing Mr. Hazeland dis-
of flags, supported by five poles, futtered gaily charged the girl and committed the father fa
in what may be termoil a 'gentle breeze. The trial at the nexi Criminal Sessions.
matshed itself was brightly outlined with red LARCENY BY A
cloth and banting, and even the supporting Letton, May and Stebbins, assistants to Messrs. bamboos being covered. Opposite the shed Kelly and Walsh, Limited, charged their meas in the little "V.R.C. Bay" was moored one of bay with larreny on divers occasions and the P. and (). Company's steel cargo lighters Chairs were appropriating money entrusted to him to pay kindly lent for the occasion off certain accounts, between the 1st and 8th placed under awnings as the hatches of this instant. After a lenghty hearing Mr. Kemp | lighter, which connected with the V.R.C. Pier sentenced the by to 14 weeks. The excuse by a plank bridge spanning the water. It was offered by the defendant was that he received from the pier that the competitors in the * letter from his mother that she was very sick various maces started, and all the so he sent the money to her.
except the first were contested in the bay Neatly arranged upon a table in the matshed, were the various prizes. silver cups, vases, watches, spoons, napkin
He said when he undertook the task he had no idea it would have taken so much time. But looking back now he was compelled to admit that the surprise was that having to gn over so much ground and overcome such fundamental diferences, it had been done so quickly. He concluded that hẹ would take away many pleasant memories from his sojourn in China, the greatest of which would be the memory of the courtesy, and he hoped the friendship, of Messrs. Lu and SHENG.
The Treaty with the annexes is a very lengthy document, but we shall publish it in full commencing with to-morrow's issue when we intend reproducing some three columns of it.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE MAILS ex America Maru have been
transferred to the Princess Irene.
THE NEW KWANGTUNG GOVERN- OR:-The San Wen Pdo understands that Li Mien Lin, Governor-designate of Canton will leave Shanghai for his new post on the 9th inst. FUKIEN TEA:-The Siu Wen Puo hears from Foochow that a company has been started in Fukien by some native merchants for the purpose of exporting Fukien tea to America. Part of the capital has been subscribed and the auspices of the authorities have been asked.
SITUATION IN SZECHUEN-Native papers report that the Boxers have retreated from Chengtu, but that they are still holding out at a distance of go i north of the city, causing much uneasiness in the adjacent dis trict. Chengte itself is safe according to the report of the Viceroy.
leaders, and the armour to the Tower.
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CHIHLTS UNRULY CONIJITION:- Local disturbances will take place in Chibli, caused principally by the mounted brigands from the
events
These consisted of
rings, a cigarette case, flask, match stand, silver backed looking glass and a silver backed clothes brush. Needless to say, they attracted an
interested and covetous crowd of those who
North and the disbanded soldiers and Boxers. They not only visit the remote districts of the province but actually come right to the gates of Feking and l'acting Ma Yu Kun's troops are now policing the districts adjacent to Peking, arrived before the commencement of the races. while Yuan Shih Ka is busy with the rioters sear Panting, who have been creating dis
braces within 60 li (about 25 miles) of the Provincial capital of Chikli.
ties according to the nature and degree of their several offences for making deductions from the said allowances, whereby unpleasant dis- turbances were created by the discontented recipients.
CERMAN GUNBOATS FOR CHINA According to the Ostasiatische Lloyd, the German naval authorities have Dow fixed the type for the new river gunboats for service on the China Station. The boats will be of 170 tons and the dimensions are as follows: Length 48 metres, beam 8 metres, draught 61 centimetres, with a speed of at least 13 knots per hour. This new type of boat will be built of Siemens-Martin steel and be protected by 8 millimetre nickel steel plates, whilst the armament will consist of one 8.8 and one 5 centimetre quick firing gun, as also 2 machine guns. The boats will carry complements of 53 officers and men.
BY KIND PERMISSION of Major Berger and Officers, the Band of the Hongkong Regiment will play at the Hongkong Hotel do-morrow (Saturday) evening, from 8 p.m. to
930 p.m.
). Marli
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L. Fantasia
4. Walt
5. Sutte
PROGRAMME.
Fetras Vom Donaustrand ".... "Sunlight and Shade... Parker **Reminiscences of Scotland” Godfrey
Doruthy
Bacalossi Peer Gynt ..........firieg 6. Selection. "Orphée aux Enfer....Ofenbach 7. Potho....... *** Chateau En Espagne" Walditenfel
EXTRA. Piccolo bola. Picaroon Watu
Green Margis
The results follows
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of the competitions
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1. Half Mile Championship of the Colony. Open to all Comers. The race was to a flagged buoy in the open harbour.
1. Lance Corporal, A. Baker, RA.M.C. 2. Bandyman Gregory, R.W.F. Time, I minute 431 seconds." --Two Lengths (Handicap).
rst Heat, Started: W. T. Andrew (Owed 3 seconds) The "Go" G. H. Rubic, backed out and would not go. M. A. Razack (6 seconds), M S. Alves (11 seconds), A. V. Barros (13 seconds) and N. II. Alves (14 seconds).
Excepting that Barros came back this was a very good heat,
1. W. T. Andrews. 2. C. M. S. Alves. Time, 57 4/5 seconds.
and Heat. Started: O. R. Chunyut (Go), A. J. Mackie (Owed 6 seconds), F. K. Tata (8 seconds), F. D. Bain (10 seconds), F. M. Roza Pereira (1 seconds) and A. Humphreys (14 seconds),
The "Go" had a finé start and made good use of it though the longest handicap wasa good second.
1. O. R. Chunyul, 2. A. Humphreys. Time, 54/5 seconds.
3rd Hent Started: H. S. Holmes (Go), W. Schumacher (Qwed 7 seconds), A. M. Soares (10 seconds) JH. R. Hance (11 seconds), J. M. Rom | Pereira (13 seconds) and A. J. V. Riberio (13 seconds).
A very easy win for "Go." The competitors were very badly handicapped.
1. H. S. Holmes.
2. J. H. R. Hance.
Time, 45 4/5 seconds.
It is worth noting that the times of these bree handicaps are not far different 37-415 54.1/5 and 54.4/5, so a very good fual ought to take place to-morrow.
Thus ended the first day's sports and the spectators wended their way homeward after a most enjoyable afternoon.
TO-MORROW'S PROGRAMME
Saturday is the concluding day of the Aquatic Sports, and the list of events is as follows:-- 1.-4.00 p.m.-Fidal-Two Lengths (Handi-
- cap)
1-4.15 p.m.-Boys' Race (Under 12 years of age). Lengths (Handicap), Two Prizes, Post entries Sons or Brothers of Members only admitted.
3-4.30 p.m.-Final-Four Lengths, (Handi-
cap.)
well, but made a very wide line; in fact, the general belief was that he was making for the wrong mark. Later, however, perceiving the error of his way, he "starboarded his helm " and altered his course. During the outward journey an inconsiderate junk crossed the track and while returning a sampan very nearly fouled Barros and Alves who were swimming iowards the goal nearly neck-to-seck, far ahead of the others. O nearing the pier Barros was just lending, but while passing 1. G. H. Rubie under the bridge Alves made a splendid sport 2. M. Razack amid loud cheers from the spectators. He 3. H. S. Holmes won the race with a most exciting finish by a 4. W. Schumacher few lengths.
5. C. M. S. Alves 6. F. M. Roza Pereira
1. N. H. Alves. 2. A. V. Burros.
Time, 19 minutes 15 seconds.
--Veterans' race two lengths (Handicap). Open to Competitors over 30 years of age. This race of the 'old stagers' took place with- in the enclosure from the Pier to the inshore board and back (200 feet). Started: A. M. Roza Pereira (Go), R. H. Mitchell (Go), M. Melver (Owed 5 seconds) and M. A. Razack
(Owed 15 second).
A very hard race, both of the handicaps shot ahead of the others and McIver, the "Scotch consul," wen only by about half the length of his artu amid shouts of go it Mac,' 'go it Razack, Mac, Mac,''Razack, Razack.'
1. M. Mclver.
2. M. A. Razack. Time, 70 seconds.
4-445 p.m.-High Diva z Prizes. Presented by Thos. H. Reid, Esq. and Prize Presented.
7. A. V. Barro 8 J. M. Raza Pereira 9. N. H. Alves 10. A Humphreys 1 F. K. Tara 12. J. H. R. Kance
THE ARMY.
The transport Pentakota arrived from India at seven o'clock this morning. Her troops consist of details for Tientsin, for which port she leaves early to torrow morning. She does not call at Shanghai...
TO NAKE ROOM FOR THE "DERBYS.";" We have heard that the Royal Welch Fasi- liers will vacate Murray Barracks on the 17th inst. to make room for the Derbyshires."
We understand that they will take up the
quarters at Mount Austin Barracks.
ARRIVALS
Colour Sergeant Courtney, Corporal Lock and seven privates arrived from Shanghai and landed at Hongkong, to-day, ex, P, and 0. s.5. Parramatta.
CHINA AND THE WORLD'S FAIR.
MR. BARRETT LEAVES FOR THE FORTS
The Hon. John Barrel, Commissioner General for St. Louis World's Fair, left on the Haitan this morning for Foochow; via Swalow and Amor. He intends tó vint the Viceroy at the invitation of the Wai Wu Pu-the Board of Foreign Affairs at Peking. The invitation was conveyed through the United Bales Minister, the Hon. E. H. Conger At Swalow and Amoy as well as at Foochow he will confer with the leading Chinese officials, and also the Commissioners of Customs. Afterwards, Mr. Barrett, proceeds to Shanghai for another conference with Sheng Kudy-pao, the Chinese, Minister of Commerce. He will then return on the new Pacific Mail liner Korea, arriving back in Hongkong about the 1st of October. Mr. Theo. Hardee, who is so ably assi ting Mr. Barrett throughout the long and arduous tour is remaining in Hongkong, where he is staying at the Feak Hotel THE MURDERED MISSIONARIES.
IMPERIAL DECREE-
The following Decree was issued at Peking- on the 5th inst
Upon receipt of news of the murder of mis- sionaries and destruction of their chapel, we immediately ordered Yu Lies San, Govemor of Hunan Province, to at once despatch officials id investigate, to arrest the culprits and to find out and denounce the officials who had not done their duties. Now the Governor reports that there was a severe epidemić raging in that District, owing to which, the rowdies spread rumours that the well in the city, from which the people drew their water, was poisoned by CONDITIONS.
the missionaries. Just at this time a woman, Each Competitor to wear ordinary Clothes, Helen Chang Shi, was scattering a sort of including Boots, Socks, Shirt, Necktie, Eat, powder in the streels. In consequence, over Cout, Trousers, Singlet, Handkerchief, and two thousand men gathered and rushed into. Collar: Swim One Length and receive envelope, the house of a person by name Shu Hung and then Swim to starting point. Two who was severely beaten by the mob, envolopos will contain pieces of ribbon entitling | Another crowd of rowdies went to the "Gospel. the winner to receive a Prize.
6.5.00 p.m.-Ladies' Nomination. Two Prizes
Presented.
W. T. Andrews G. H. Rubie
Nominated by Miss Parker
Chunyul
M. A. Razack
Mrs. Kitchell
A. M. Spares
Miss Soares
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King
H. S. Holmes A. J. MacKie
Holmes
Hall and created à disturbance. The Prefect, Magistrate and the military officials Furried to the spot bit the --Hall bad already been' · destroyed, and the English Missionaries Hu ̈ and Lu while escaping from the Hall were killed by the crowd and the rowdies had scattered.” The local officials ordered the con- verts to be present, examined the corpses and | C. M. S. Alves Mrs. L. G. D'Almada e Castro placed them in proper coins. The woman
F.M. Roza Pereira Miss A. Carvalho. A. V. Barros Mrs. D'Almada e Castro F.A. V. Ribeiro Miss M. Roia Pereira E. Roma Pereira
M. Alves. Rocha Mrs. J. H. Rettorjec Miss Seth
J. M. Roza Pereira K. H. Alves A. J. V. Ribeiro F. K. Tata H. A. Seth J. H. R. Hapce
Rid.
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White.
N. H. Alves
.** Vaise Bleus "God save the King."
3.-Plunging. This consisted of a dive with- LONDON'S NEWEST SENSATION:-
out run and the competitor who reached farthest without bringing face out of the water VICEROY LU ILL:-The Sin Wen. Pas "Looping the Loop" is London's latest sensa. says that H.E. Liu, Viceroy of the Two Kiangs,tion, and the Aquarium is crowded daily with won. A humorous, but very true, remark of a is slightly ill as he has been working rather persons anxious to witness Diarolo's daring spectator was that those who held their breath hard lately on some knotty points relating to ride on a bicycle down a steep incline and a long time and abtebly profited a litt'e by round a forty-foot loop head downward at rail the incoming tide. To begin with this com- his country. Two subordinate officials who are physicians have been attending on H.Eway speed. With the sensation has come a petition is announced to have been a poor all daily for several days.
new phrase into London colloquialisms and round show compared with the coresponding every little gutter arab has got "Looping the one-of last year. The competitors were M. A. WESTMINSTER ABBEY "ANNEXE,"
loop" on his tongue-with variations. These Razack, A. Loureiro, H. S, Holmes, C. M, S. wherein their Majesties robed for the Corona- tica ceremony, was to be sold immediately latter take such forms as "What ho! Aint be Alves, F. M. Roza Pereira, A. V. Barros, J. M. | 6-5.20 p.in,~~Water Polo. Teams of seven. after the Coronation, and it was understood looping addressed to irate persons. "He's Roza Perena, N. H. Alves, A. Humphreys, and tapestries had to be returned to the private intoxicated. that no reasonable offer would be refused. The looping the loop not half!" attending deter F. K. Tata, each of whom was allowed thres A. Ilumphreys
mined attempls of unsober persons to get fully plunges.
C. M. S. Alves Tata made the best shot in the first try C. E, Herbst
CH'EN-CHEO OFFICIALLY PEACEFUL: A letter received recently by a retired mandarin in the second. Loureiro, bowever, beat this F. M. Roza Pereim
THE WEALTH OF THE MANDARINS and, amid loud applause, beat his first mark F. K. Tata --When Sir Emeat Satow referred to the Wai of high rank at Shanghai from a brother who in the second, and Humphreys beat Loureiro's A. IV. Ribeiro Wu po for information relating to the outrage holds an important position at Court and who mark in his third, after which Razack, A. Loureiro in Hupan the latter is said to have denied all has charge of a large portion of the Empress who is no lightweight, proved to the assembly knowledge of the affair. However, the Wai Dowager's finances contains a statement, which a statement that stout people, as far as diving Wu pu at once telegraphed to Yu Lieu San, is declared to be quite reliable, that the total is concerned, can only make a hole in the governor of Hunan, for information, but up to contributin in 1901-1902 of the mandarins and water, is incorrect. He plunged in and beat Saturday no news has been received from him, notables throughout the whole Empire towards them all. RAILWAYS-A native paper is informed the Empress Dowager's expenses from Hsia That the Viceroy of Fukien has received a com-
2. A. Humphreys, 47 feet 9 inches. to Peking, with the ultimate object of paying
3. A. M. Soares, 46 feet 10 inches, BOILERS,munication from the French Consul at Foo-for the restoration and refurnishing of her
4-Four Lengths (Ilandicap), First Heat. ́chow saying that since the Mining concessions Palace in Peking and Eho Fark Palace, ber of that Province have been granted to a French favourite summer residence, with "something Started: G H. Rubis (Go), M. A. Razack
The carpenters, who have been out on strike STEAM PACKING, GASKETS and subject; the Consul asks who is to build the extra" for whatever else she may please, (Owed 4 seconds), F. U. Bain (7 seconds), C. FIRE-PROOFING MATERIALS.
railways, which are necessary adjuncts to amounted to eighteen and threequarter million M. S. Alves (9 seconds), F. M. Rora Pereira for several weekapast, resumed work yesterday, mines, intending to convey the idea that the lacls--with something more still coming 1" (14 seconds), A. J. V. Ribeiro (17 seconds), Abat have given notice that they will strike work railways should be constructed by the same And yet they say there is no money in the V. Barros (to seconds) and A. Humphreys (21 again after a week unless their demand for an
country, remarks the N.C. D. News.
seconds)
increase of wages is acceded to more or less
DEVELOPING and PRINTING
UNDERTAKEN for AMATEURS.
GOOD WORK.
PROMPT RETURN. Hongkong, 8th July, 1902. GEO. PATTON & CO. Have for Sale a large Consignment of H. W. JOHNS & CO.'S
{728d
ASBESTOCEL SECTIONAL PIPE 'COVERING, ASBESTOCEL SHEET and PAPER for covering BOILERS and FLUES, BULKHEADS, &c.*
ASBESTOS CEMENT for DRUMS, HEATERS, &c.
MODERATE COST.
EFFICIENT.
DURABLE. Estimates and Samples furnished on application.
Hongkong, 30th July, 1902,
person.
1. M. A. Razack, 50 feet.
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G. Gimult
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F. M. Roza Pereira J. H. R. Hanca- A. V. Barros F. D. Bain A. J. Mackie WT:Andrews.
7.-6. p.m.-Consolation Race. Open to all Competitors who have not won a Prie Prize presented by E. M. Hareland, Esq.
THE STRIKE OF CARPENTERS.
--WORK-RESUMED CONDITIONALLY,
AS
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Hsion Changshi, a culpiiien Teing so and ten others had been arrested Rewards, had been promised for the arrest of Hsg Yu- ting and others. The Magisbate took over the seal of his office on the day preceding the cutrage, but when he went with the other'
officials to give protection, the missionaries had been murdered and their Hall destroyed, so the Magistrate, the Prefect and the military officials are to be cashiered. The escaped cul-→ prits are to be arrested and when this has been accomplished, the cashiered officials further be punished,
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
MAILS DUE
English (Pailla) to-momw. American (Amerića Maru) to-morrow, German (Printess Frene) (6th inst German (Preussen).rybt inst. Indian (Kumsang) 17th jost. Australian (Airlie) zand inst. Canadian (Athenian) 23rd just.
American (Korea) 28ch insta
Australian (Taiyuan) 28th inst. Canadian (Empress of China) goth inst American (Garlic) 1st prox,
The steamer Manchuria will leave Singapore. this afternoon and may te expected here on or about the 13th inst
The E & A Co's steamer dirlie from Sydney, & left Fort Darwin for Manila and this port and is dus here on the sand inst
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