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Naval;

VAS LONDON, 14th October,

The Italian cruiser Puglia now at San Francisco has been ordered to strengthen the Italian Squadron in China.

(The Puglia is a third-class steel cruiser of 2,550 tops displacement, 7,000 I.HP., bait at Taranta in 1898 at a cost of £200,000. Her armament consists of four 5.9-in. quick-firing guns, six 4.7-in, one z 9-in., eight 2.2-in., eight 14-in, two maxims and two torpedo tubes, She is capable of doing 20 knots and carries a complement of 257 imen

Ministerial Appointments. The Marquis of Londonderry has been appointed Lord President of the Council;

The Tear's Visit to Italy. The Chief A.D.C. of the Tsar intercepted King Victor Emanuel en route to Paris and delivered an autograph better regretting that the Tsar was compelled to postpone his visit

to Rome.

King Victor Emanuel's

Visit to Paris.

*iz Extraordinary precautions have been taken for the journey and the stay in Paris of King Victor Emanuel.

LATER

Their Italian Majestics have arrived at Paris.

The Anglo-French Arbitration Treaty.

The Anglo-French Arbitration treaty has been signed. It provides for submitting to the Hague Tribunal questions of a juridical character and the interpretation of treaties, provided no vital interests or honour on either side are involved,

GENERAL KUROPATKIN AND VICEROY ALEXEIEFF.

Tokyo, 5th October.

General Kuropatkin, the Russian Minister for War, is not in very good humour since the appointment of the Viceroy Alexeieff. He no

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1903.

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BARON ROSEN AND BARON, KOMURA,

MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE AT TOKYO,

TROUBLE NEAR NINGPO

A serious onimge is reported by the Echo de Ching as having taken place at Ninghai,

The following team will represent the Club to marrow :-Messrs. A. C. Butt, Boyd, Chinar Ningpe. Towards the end of September chester, P. G. Davies, P. W. Goldring, G. P. there were Indications of trouble reported to Lammert, L. E. Lammert, Mackenaje, Parker, the Chinese authorities as Hangchow and Sercombe Smith and Wilson, N

Njogpo It was s'ated that the ringleader was s

Wang Trc-tong, a bandit. already under sentence for his share in the Boxer rising, and the authorities at once announced their in- tention of trying to capture the man. Colonel Ts'ho was sent out with 500 man to re-establish order. On arriving at Ninghai, the colonel installed himself in the chief pagoda, where a native Catholic priest, named Tsu, had already taken refuge. Meantime the robbers had destroyed the Church of Tengiu; Colonel so accordingly went out with a few men, not to fight them but to dine and confer with their leader. Taking courage from this complacency, Wang proposed as terms that he should not inolest the town, but should be left in posses- sion of the surrounding country until five heads, includipy that of the missionary Tau, were asked tune for consideration, but the bandit given up to him. The weak-spirited colonel

would hear nothing further and marched at once on the town, where he arrived first and

ENGLAND" AND HER NATIONAL AFFAIRS," Some day, rassed without incident, but on the 17th of August Kawaguchi arrived in the market town of Giya Nima, which is a place so tualed that it enjoys but two months of summer, viz. from the 15th of July to the 19th of September. Then only is it accessible to travellers, perched high up as it is among the peaks of the mighty Himalayas. The people who attend the market of Giya-Nima are most-

Upon the arrival on Saturday.(3rd) at Tokyo ly dwellers on the Indian side of the great

of Baron Rosen, the Russian Minister, who mountain range. The trader from that direc. had just returned from Port Arthur, Baron tion have usually Thibetan patiners, The Komura, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, market is largely attended and very busy ; white

wrote asking, for an interview with Baron tents to the number of a hundred and fifty or

Rosen. A conference accordingly took place, and a crowd of five or six hundred people often more may be seen spread out in the ravine, being held in the afternoon and lasting about an hour, Immediately after the conference. collects to barter, for money is practically un-the Premier wired to Afarquis Yamagata, who known. So far Kawaguchi had formed no. was staying at Kyoto, to return in Tokyo, very precise plans, and was content to travel. about and observe, though after journeying to the North-West he became fired with an ambi- tion to push forward to Lbassa for purposes of study. Retuming to a place called Giya-Kalko he stayed a day or two there, and on getting back to Giya-Nima found the market busier than ever. The Thibetan Government allows the people of Hindostan to penetrate thus far into Thibetan territory without restraint if the ebject be to buy or sell at Glya-Nima market, and Kawaguchi found some traders from Milme

We learn from an authontative source that the Metropolitan Police, who have been care- fully guarding Baron Rosen since his return from Port Arthur, were instructed to redouble the guards yesterday, as the negotiations be tween Japan and Russia were that day to be begün..

On Monday the Secretary of the Russian Legation at Tokyo paid a visit to the Foreign Office and conferred with Mr. Yoshida, a con- fidential secretary to the Minister,

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established himself in the very pagoda occup- city thought fit to pay him a courtesy call. ied by Tso. There the sub-prefect of the

The military commanders wished to make

Colonel Ts'ao, and the sub-perfect Tsu, seeing some resistance, but

were forbidden by

that his case was hopeless, tried to flee, bu was recognised in the street, followed, strack FOR SWATÓW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. sent not later than 24th instant. down with a sword and then dragged before

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there who could speak a little English. What conference between Baron Rosen and Bason Wang, who ordered that he be cut in four.HE Company's Steamship

followed is best given in his own words: Saying they w shed to offer me atrising entertainment, they guardedly invited me (10 their tent), and I, without giving any particular thought to the matter, accepted the invitation and went. What they supposed, however, was that from me they could surreptitiously acquire information concerning England and her va tional affaire, for they fancied, owing to my whiter skin, that I was a spy."

FACES LACQUERED TO WITHSTAND COLD.

To what extent the avoidance of regular ablutions may be a matter of necessity or otherwise Kawaguchi would rather not express: decided opinion, for he acknowledges that a

A Tokyo dispatch states that the preliminary Komura was expected to be opened yesterday, and that a formal conference will be continued thereafter day after day with a view to the settlement of the difficulties with Russia,

At an early hour yesterday morning Count Palace and, it is reported, replied to certain Katsura, the Premier,, went to the Imperial

quis Tokudaiji, the Court Chamberlain. Un questions asked on the previous day by Mar-

retiring from the Palace at 10 o'clock the the afternoon.. During the sitting the Fremier, Premier held a Cabinet Council, which sat till

accompanied by Baron Komura, again waited on the Emperor, the interview lasting an hour. It is stated on good authority that it has between Russia and Japan will be held in Tokyo, and that the Russian views on the question being practically settled, a decision one way or the other will be arrived at in the course of the next week or two.

"HAICHING,"

theve Ports, on TUESDAY, the 20th instant, at Daylight.

This was carried into effect. Representations Captain Passmore, will be despatched for the ies, and the sending of the cruiser Pascal have already been made to the French authorit

down the river from Shanghai, to be in readi ness to proceed to Ningpo, is a consequence able to quell the rising themselves and bring It is hoped, however, that the Chinese will be

the murderers to account.- N, C. D. News.

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longer attends the War Office, but leaves the keen wind blows every day from the southward heed definitely decided that the negotiations chief, and a staff of four assistant engineers, a

duties of his post to General Sakbalow, the head of the General Staff of St. Petersburg.

There are niso rumours about the Intended resignation of Count Lamsdorff and Viceroy Alexejeff. These things are the results of the Budden ascendancy of the Viceroy, Alexeieff, Neither General Kuropatkin nor Count Lams dorff are content to see Viceroy Alexeleffinvest ed with authority to do all things independently of them both and only subordinate to the Czar The Minister of War and the Foreign Minister find that they have lost their control over Russia's great schemes in the Far East, by Viceroy Alexpicff's appointment. Unless one or

from eleven in the morning until eleven at night, and it may be that in the very depth of winter the cold in these elevated regions may, per haps, be better endured by those persons the men ordinarily anoint their faces with but iwho do not wash. He explains, moreover, that ter instead of washing them, and that the com- bination of the butter with the natural secretions of the skin gives to the countenance a lustrous black polish. The female do not use butter in this way, but boil down chips of tocka wood, which is a species of mahogany, and, with the resincus wax thus obtained, usually of two tints, black, and red, they colour their

quarrels and it is generally believed among

renders them exceedingly attractive to the diplomatic circles in Tokyo thay perafitan viales. The bridge of the nose, too,

accompanied by Mr. Miller, Secretary, called Mr. Griscom, the United States Minister,

Monday, and conferred with the Marquis for on Marquis Ito at his official residence on

several hours.

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made to Nanking next week for that purpose. sible for him to be received in audience by the Viceroy, and another journcy has to be The railway will run as nearly as possible ia a

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two of the three retire there will be no end of cheeks in a fashion that they doubtless believe gata, held a conference.. Marshal Yamagata, direct line to Nanking and will be roughly 200 THE AMERICAN ASIATIC STEAM-

Kuropatkin will after all be the one forced by these ladies omamented, herthorpppen the Ministers were already assembled Duis tultisa, but there will be one tunnel, and the

the Ministers for the Navy, War, Finance, and On Monday, at the residence of the Premier, Foreign Affairs, with Marshal Marquis Yama on arriving at the Shimbashi. Station from Kyoin, drove to the Premier's residence, where

Chamberlain,ed the Premier, and at the the conference, Marquis Tokudaiji, the Chief same time Marshal Yamagata visited the with Marshal Marquis Oyama, afterwards returning to the Premier's residence. Baron Yamamoto, the Minister for the Navy, bad an audience with the Emperor, later rejoining the Ministers conference, which lasted until

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sitates many bridges and a good deal of em- many creeks and rivers to be crossed neces bankment. The British and Chinese Cor THE Company's Steamship

retirement I am here simply describing some of the rumours and reports now current in order to put them on record that they may be

at some future date-Ching ever his food was served by a waitress who was General Army Staff Department and conferred portion, which holds the concession, is now

referred ta Gazelle. THE ABSENT-MINDED BEGGAR.

Kipling sang about an absent-minded beggar,

that it is hard to say what the face resembles tion of hekendo, a kind of jet-black lacquer, sa

the time the toiletle is complete When decorated after this style Kawaguchi confes.es that be rather lost his appetite, and in spite of every endeavour that he made to accustom himself to bis surroundings, from the time he quitted Chua'an amid the Himalayas he never

became

reconciled to that complete absence of all cleanliness which characterises Thibetan households.

the afternoon.

Wiju dispatches to the Asiki and other papers confirm the report that the Russians are stated that they are building a fort of over constructing forts at Yong-am-pho. It is now

Yong-am hill. No guns are yet mounted, but twenty metres in diameter on the summit of there are three guns on the hill waiting to get into position. The creat of the hill to the east is also being levelled up, probably for the con- struction of forts. There are on the spot about forty soldiers in uniform, including a sumber of officers. It is reported that there are two 20 cm, and one or two 10 cm. guns on the bill.

struction of houses at Yong-am-pho, over 700 The Russians are pushing forward the con- coolies being employed on the work. The area

three Korean miles south-west of Taiyan. of land leased is now being extended for about

who went to South Africa-and" left a lot o little things behind him.". Our railway travel- lers, however, exhibit a forgetfulness which could not be surpassed by any Tommy Atkins.

AN OLD ACQUAINTANCE. The return just compiled by the Railway Com With a splendidly-constructed public road missioners shows a very mixed assortment of under him, he says and those who know, as articles left in railway carringes. One can read Kawaguchi did how well gur Indian Govern: ily understand a man forget.ing a book, overcoat, ment does its work in the matter of roads will or umbrella-who has not done likewise? 'But appreciate his praise of this Thibetan highway it seems strange that bird cages should be left be felt relieved and happy, and thinking that behind. The very fact that he was travelling if he should be fortunate enough to escape a with, and in charge of a bird cage would so too close scrutiny, at the various barners ho annoy the average man that he could hardly might get on well towards Lhassa City, he forget the encumbrance. The ordinary citizen joyously pushed on. Across the valley, but has an objection to carrying bird cages about close to the high road, in the midst of a sandy Among other objects last are wigs and false waste, there was just then visble a solitary tent teeth. Although gentlemen are frequently said Though this seemed an uncommon place for to have lost their hair, the expression is sel- even an itinérant wine-vondor to pitch his dom meant so literally as the Railway Com camp, Kawaguchi fancied that it perhaps might missioners Low mean it. If they are suc- lelong to a man whose practice it was regu cessful in finding the owners, they might hon Early-being a "Loh country Mondan," so Timber Company, arrived at Yongan-pho a Baron Ginsburg, the representative of the estly call themselves the only genuine hair termed to visit and remain among the hill few days ago from Seoul, in connection with restorers, and earn:o lasting gra

gratitule from a villages doing a trade, by barter, in the way of the works there, and is expected to remain a more or less bald-headed generation. Teeth, salt, sheep skins, &c, and in the tale of yaks, week or two. Cho Sel-Kyo, the forest inspec- also, are such necessary adjuncts to the human horses, and mules. Such truders seek to purtor, is now at Yong-am-pho for the inspection frame that one marvels how anyone could chase in return the Thibetan whisky, which is of the operations there. He is said to have leave them behind. It is a wonder the men distilled from barley. Kawaguchi reached the stated to a correspondent that he intends to who forget their hair and teeth ever remember tent just at sunset, and determined to beg n ed to get out of the carriage themselves. No lodging in it until the morrow. Great was his

return to Seoul, as he is quite powerless to cork legs are reported as lost. This, indeed, is surprise when he discovered in the oct pant an

check the Russian operations. one of the few luxuries of modern civilisation old acquaintance, an sged woman whom he had that does 1.ot seem to have been left behind met in the Lol district, at Chualan. She was In a railway carriage. Ex.

quite alone, and veritably delighted to see the priest again, saying "Ma Your honour had gone. I knew not whither, and I grieved that had lost sight of you for so long. And now you are here in robust bealth after a journey across the mountains. Do you go back again hence to Chualan, or what is your purpose??P "I scarcely yet know," Kawaguchi somewhat evasively replied. But he was very grateful for the offer she made him of shelter that night, and his hostess sought not, he says, to pry fur

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