1905-10-10 — Page 7

NEWS-FROM-KOREAN

EXTRAORDINARY WEATHER-- -

SERIOUS DAMAGE.

JAPAN'S BEIZURE OF LAND.

Sneul, Sept. 16, 1905,

THE

Shipping.

Arrivals)

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY OCTOBER 10

Rubí, Br. 8.5, 1,619, A. 11. Notley, otb Oct.

„.. Manila 7th Oct, „Gen.-S., Ti & Co.

1905.

Scotti Į, Gray Scott, Mrs. J. G.

Skott, C. Shen, J. J Shedden, L. H.

Stopps,

·A· In

Stefa

October. Oth

Vladivostock. a.m.

Vemuro in R Hakodate...

MAKEREKEN BAILING. Vrankungstein. 1 The rate of postage on letters from Australia | Grant, A. Warshall Schmidt, "Mr. and Mrs" | CHINA_COAST__METR

Churchill, Am. 4-matted sch, doo, Huffman, to Hongkong and the British Postal Agencies Grieve, Mr. and Mrs.

in China will be reduced from sid. to ad. for Grone, Dr. F. 4 27th Aug. Riphong 23rd Aug., Ballast.

**Master, ***

each balf

Pa Grons, Mes. F Rr. ship, 1,686, C. G. Dixener, Bep-New York 14th June, Cane Oil and Macao will be closed on week day1 23 7.30 Hobbs, Mr: J. K. C.

Mails for Canton, Samshal, Wechow Higginson, P. L

Hall, Capt. T 5th -S. O. Co Paating, Br. sa, 1,710, Forsyth, 9th Oct., Ecuador, Ger. 2-masted" ship, 2,191, O. Dick, every morning. On Sundays the mait for Holabird, W. H.

be closed at 6 am and that for tollingsworth, Mr. & mann, and Sept.-New York 19th May Canton at 9 am mak Parraåne,-Oider.

Mails for Namtso, Santos, Kongmoon, Holly B, G.. Oct-Kube 29th Aug, and Foochow and

every evening al $ p.m. On Sundays the maile Hurst, R.N., Engineer. Miss

મ will be closed at gm.

No mail will be closed for Canton on Satur day evening.

* Manila 6th Oct., Gon.—B. & S. Ja Nothing is talked about in Korea to-day but Samsen, Gar, 2.0, 99% F. Richwaldt, 9th Oct., the weather. We have been baving a pheno-Kobsicbang 1st Oct, Rice, M. & Co.

Масло

Mrs.

menal season261, the end of August the Yochow, Br. 9.1., 1,106, J, H. Brown, 9th Oct. Srid Tasma-j, Jap. yacht, 260, Matsushits, 7th | Kamchuk, Bamshai, Wochow and Canton Hunter, I. Korean people were rejoicing over the prospect Shanghai 6th Benalder, Br. sa,

Oct,, Gen---11. & 5, 9th OctLondon C. I

Shanghai 6th Oct., Gen.-G., L. & Co. Bayern, Ger. s., 3,128, H. Former, toth Up,

Yokohama 30th Sept., Mails and Gen M. & Co. Lightning, Br. 6, 2,122, J. G. Spence, 10th Octy-Calcutta 23rd Sept, Penang and

of a "fat year," and it was said that nothing could prevent it. To-day it is a questionpore 3rd Oct, Gen.-G., L. & Co. whether there will be a third of a crop, The Beadleuch, Br., 2,679, A. L. Heid, 9th Oct, typhoon of the 2nd and 3rd of September did incalculable damage all over the country, threw down, and lodged" enormous areas of rice, besides carrying away hundreds of houses and rendering thousands of others untenable. Wonian was the centre of the disturbance, The water rose until it was waist high through. out the Japanese settlement, carried away 150 Japanese houses, and piled up over eighty boats on the shore. Railway traffic was demoralised.

Och

P. Thompson, H. D. Vorwerk, Mr.

Tokia ********* Kochi

Nagasaki...

Wakefield, Mia and Kagoshima...

Ishigakijima...

·Taihoku...............}{' Butt)

Whitton, Mrs. child Taichu.......

Tainan........

Oshima

Capt.

ennior Bærested.

Innes, Capt. R.

Wallace, J. H.

Naha

Watkine, MissE.

boleon, Mr. 1,

1

Whlilow, A. WISH

Vessels

From

hangbai... M. M... Oct. Singapore. & S...Oct. 11 Singapore.McG, & G.Oct. 1 Singapore P. &. CoOct. 14 Macassar. J. C. J. L. Oct. 14.

Azenta

children and maid

VISITORS AT THE HOTELS.

I

HONGKONG.

Jameson, Mr. and Mrs.

· J. W.

and infant w

Allen, Mr. T. W.. Barbour, G. M. Battiscombe, H. G.. Bell, R., Lieut. H. F.

Kent, H. W.

Korr, F.

King, F.

Johannsen, Edm. Kenny, W. J.

Aucott, H. F. Beattie, A

PRAX

Longsor Calcha Glenlochy Poona.... Tilaap..

Singapore 4th (ci, Gen.-D., S. & Co Athenian....Tapan.../C. P. R. Cope, 14 Bingham, Mr. & Mrs.

Hanoi, Fr. 5, 738, K. M. Klausen, roth Oct. Haiphong 5th Oct. Pakhel, 6th, and

gth, Gen-A. R. M. Chowtal, Ger. ., 3,115, H. Textor, toth Oct, Bwatow gth Del, Gen. M. & Co.

Salazie Lalang

Oct. 16

"Singapore M. M. & Co Oct.

Singapore Mick o

J. E. and child;

C

TEIDEN P. Darwin.B.& S.....Oct. 1 •&• dự C. J. L.Oct. 17 Blaneys.

Luyken Sourabaya J. C. J. Emma Doric Japan......& 6. Concl. 12 P. Sigismund. Sydney...M. & Co... Oct. 13. Arabia Portland... P. & A. CoNov, 1

B

Many of the bridges of the Seoul-Fusan Rail Bantu, Br. .., 2,561, A. W. Wooster, 9th Oct. Emp.of India. Vancouver. C. P. R. CoOct.

732

way were cauled away, the buge ton girders being fantastically twisted and swept hundreds of yards from their foundations. The walers of the Han River.rose to a point unequalled in ten yease. Maný japanese had bulli on fois near the river, but twelve feet above low, water mark. These were covered even to the roof. tree. Enormous quantities of timber and fire- wood were brought down on the exceptional flood. Frantic attempts were made to save the rafts, which are from 100 to 300 feet long, but in many cases it was useless. The frail rafts

"buckle." about the piers of the big bridge, and the shattered fragments went swishing down the tide. The water rose to within a yard of the floor of the bridge, and there wit

The loss of this imminent danger, for a time bridge would have been a great calamity.

But the typhoon was followed a week later.|

by another storm in which the fall of water Was unprecedente in this section. Something like nire inches fell in a single day. The streets of Beaul ran knee-deep, and the wide central street was dug out to a deph of two fest in places. The whole of the eABLEED

part of the rily was a lake. The water came over the Baris of almost all the Korean houses, preventing the cooking of food and necessita ting the holding of small children in the

arms almost continually. What the Koreans suffer dumbly is quite beyond the reach of the Western imagination. All foreign houses seemed to be ruoted with sleves, and the dam- Age

will run up into tens of thousands, la some parts of the city every wall about the for- eigner, compound is leveled with the ground, Dead bodies of children have been

float- ing down the

The stories great central ditch that come in from the country tell of devastate ed rice fields which have been covered deep with sand or completely washed away. So far sinnd as can be judged, the Korean people face to face with the greatest disaster that has visited them for decades, Troubles seem to be piling up on this unfortunate country. The forces of nature appear to be adding the Inst touch to her pathetic situation.

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Singapore 3rd Oct, Gen.-N. Y. K. Kaasu, Br. .., 142, W. Dowson, roth Oct.,

Canton 9th Oct., Gen.-B. & S. Hellas, Ger. 1, 1,549, H. Rohde, 10th Oct.,--

Canton 9th Oct, Gen.-S. & Co. Choyang, Br. E, 1,425, T. W. Selby, oth

Oct-Canton 9th Oct Gen.

Co.

Olearances at the Harbour Offles. acab Diederichsen, for Boihow.. Kwangles, for Shanghai,

Benalder, for Nagasaki.

Hencleuch, for Kohsichang Rajaburi, for Swalow.

us, for Quong-chow-wan- Towing, for Mansla Kansw, for Swatow,

•

Departures.

Oct. 10.

Prinzess Alice, for Shanghai, &c. Rajaburi, for Swatow... Zibenghia, for Amoy. Albenga, for Singapore....... Kwang, for Calcutta, Taming, for Manila.

Kwangles, for Shanghai.

Jarah Diederichsen, for Haiphong: Yochote, for Canton,

Passengers arrived.

M. &

Per Benc euch, from Shanghai-Mr A; R. Pagel.

Per Pockow, from Shinghai-Mr. and Mrs. Williams, and Mr. Ross

• Per Lightning, from Calcurta, &c.—Mr. and Miss Icon. Mears; J. Amow it, B. M. Pater, A. F. G. Gilibi, G. Paker, C. Chatners, 434 | Chinese, 12 Indians, and ↑ Japanese.

DOCK RETURNS.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCKS. Clavering.....¶¶

31

Empress of Chios

Atlantis

Kaipan

Kongnamikari

Carl Diederichsen ...

Wladimir..

Brown, W

J. A. F.

Kingcome, Mr. & Mrs.

nurse and baby Koenig, Ch Laing, A. H.

H1 Large, Lowls, A. R. Lewis, L. 5." Liver, C

donald, D,

Bonnur, Mr. and Mrs. Macho E

G.

Butler, Capt. and Mrs.

8. D.

Carter, W. L.

IBE

Mias

‚ E. A,

and Mrs.

Carrick, Mr. and Mrs. Marriott, Dr.O.

Hawing Rock. Chatham, Hon. & Mrs. Metcalfe, F. G.

Clarke, Mrs. T. W.

Clegg, R.M., Eng. Lt.

"Heattie, M.-P.

Boyd, Capt, and Mrs.

D.

**

Wight,

C:S.

Wright, Mr. & Mrs.

Young, E. C.

.... Joseph, Mr. and Mrs.

Kelsall, Major & Mrs. Lamperski, Mr. & Mrs. Londer, Mr.

Brower, Maj. A. A.^.

Clark, Miss

Clothier, A. N

R.

Mri

MORE

Cocks, Mr. & Mrs. A.E. Oil, F. B.

Crichtop, Capt. & Mr.

Me Dymack, Lieut, A Go, Capi

Harker, B. Brotharton Col.

Bateland, F. A.

O'Neil, P

Hugh

Painter, Major & Mrt;

Major

FASTY

है।

Pollock, E.,, Mr. Sawer, Capt. And Mrs.

Scheltams, Mr.

Sinclair, A

Stadt, Van de

Hepp, Mr. and Mrs. F. Stokes, Mr.

McAran, T. P.

Miller,

P. L

Moon, Mr. & Mrs. E. M.

Holmgreen, Mr.

Moore, Dr. W. B. A.

Mr.

More, H. A. Morrison, Mrs. Mosca, W. B. Newington, A. G. Narrie, F. B.

O.C.

Howard W. H. Hudig, . Jeffries, ..U.

Adams, F. R. J. Barnett, H. J. O.

Truman

Mr. and Mrs,

and Uffel, W. von

Vandin, Gordon White, Dr. M. J. Wilford, F. C. Wilkie, John

CRAIGIEHUHN,

Nicholls, E. A. Smith, E. Grant.....

Koshun.....

Weihaiwei.....m Guting...! Sharp Feat.

Pescadoras.

Amay 6:30. 30.10 Swatowy am 10.07 Canton

OF

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Nagasaki... Kagoshima... Oshima... Naha 'Ishigakijima..

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Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Taichu..

Clark, M. O..

Clark, T.

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Clarke, T. W.

SHANGHAI

6th inst Cosmopolitan, Oct. 2.

Old, ..International,"

4

and Mrs. H. 1. Clemençan, Mr. & Mrs. Coulthart Croskey, Cruickshank, A. Cunningham, G.

L. W.

Grant

Owens, Miss M. T.

Smith, Percy

Packer, B. L.

Gaskell, Mr. and Mrs.

Paget, A. R.

Jameson, P. S.

Рап

F. N. Le

Montague

J.

Parfitt, W.

Patey, Mrs. E.O.

Mrs, and children

Penke, W.

Store Nordiske .............. Labor.......

Davies, F. O, Davies, W. Doolittle, F. H.

Ships Passed The Canal. Darwud-12th September-Kowang" _Si Glenlochy, Dardanus, Tiberius. 15th Sep. tember-Ponna, Lothian, 10th September-Douglas, Capt.& Mrs. Rhartia, Annam, Shadwell, zud Suplember -Dencation, Alesia, Indrani, Satoris, 17th September-Inkula, 29th September-Rugta, C. Ferd Leiss, Indranadi, Kranke, Darvel, Menelaus, Munchen, Castile, Ping Sway. 3rd October-Palermo, Malaces, Alaka, bih Ocio bor lector, Tourane. 9th October÷Armand

Bekic.

Homeward-5th September-Colchas, 20th September-Kennebec, Japan. 27th Septem ber-Renmohr, St. Hugo, Stentor, 6th Octo ber-Preussen,

Per Ruby, from Manila-Major G. M., Dar-fa hour, fir. Fahrander. Mears, H. S Cheveton, W. J. Kenny, G. Santos, R. E. Smith, F. L. Bradford, H. W. Mitchell, F. F. Keing. Mr, and Mrs. J. Grieve, Messrs. Liong Wong Shi, H. Lucas, T. Quan Yee, T. S. Akina, and 79 Chi-

nese.

Per Cherutal, from Swatow-Ve. If, Crasket. Per Burn, for Hongkong ham Yekuh ma -Mains, A. 3. Tavarer, ^. G. Paiter, K. Mat- suda, Sanders Misses Baker and F. P. Messrs. Whitfeld, 'S. L. stallcom Kibe

W. F. Leverwt. J. T. Fisher and C. In the Japan Weekly Mall of September 9th Conper, From Nagasaki-Mr. Fraser, and is a leading article entitled "A Korean Ques. Capt. Unsworth From Changhi Mr. and tion in which the author takes to task the

Mr. Facken, M.E. L Silvers, Mrs. H. Dulard, writer of a letter to the Japan Chronicle in

Mrs. E. R. C. Hobbs. Mr. A. Basin, Mrs, Pal- which it was siated that land in the vicinty of

Mestra, W. Brown, WV. Sebadd, C. R. Ink, Seoul had been requisitioned for “military pur-Scott, A. C. Young, HE. Pollock, Mr_and poses and that the payment was ludicrnMrs. Burelt, Mesurs, Cito. P. A. Engie: 'T, M. ressly declare Rotrtho, Miss Alves, Messrs. T. B. Bettmann, L'ow ly inadequate

expressly that the fall is ill-informed as

L. B. Worcester, Miss Grace Tarrills, Mr. and Mrs. Horst and chyd. Messrs. F. T. Rodriguez facts, and that the statements made in that letter to the Chronicle can be substantiated; and futhermore challenge the Afail to Lange, and Mrs, Risa Pescio, send a rér resentative to Seoul io discover the facts op the ground.

to. the

With my own eyes I have seen "fields of growing" grain torn up in the presence of their owners when not a sen had been paid for them. It is a mate ter of fact. The Mail claims to have gained Information of some of the important facts of the cast. It is willing to investigate the facts them down in black and white just as they stand. I very much doubt it. hat pn. per descends to personalities. 1 does not know whether

ol critics Japan "belong to a class of foreignere unhappily too common in Korea, who, having found their account in the de

condition of affairs hitherto plorable

and

•

"kiptong Resort

Str. Lightning from Calcuita :-Strong NE

monsson.

Str. Manel from Haiphong-NE, wind, and fair weather throughout.

Arrivals at Home-12th September-Sitho 15th September-Brisgavin, Nordpol 20th September-Alcides, Formosa, Palma, 23rd September Ajax, rine Hainrich, Sydney, 17th September-Telemachus. 20th September-chunna. 3rd October-China, Acilin, Rensity, Himalaya, Idomeneux. 5th October-Japan. 6th October-Prins Kife! Friedrich.

Post Office.

A Mail will close for::-- Quang-chowiwan, Hoihow, Pakho and Haiphong-Per //wr, 11th Oct., 9 AM.

Swatowny and Foochow Per Hatching, Tith Out, 9 A.Ms

Bayern. Tith Oči, 11 A'ỵ,

Dowley, Mrs. W. A. Downing, Mc T. C. Dunn, Rev. S. S. Dutard, Mrs. H. Earn baw, Mrs. A. Earnshaw, Mr. & Mrs.

M.

Evan-Jones, Dr.. and

Mrs. E.

Flecher, H, Freeman, J. G. Garlick, W. C. Gibbs, A. F. H. Glover, C.

NAME..

Mr. and Mr. Dann, G. H.

Pennyfather, Mrs. A.

Perkins, H.

Fairchild, H. 1..

Falloon, C. H.

1.

Webb, Mr. and Mrs.

Marchant, Capt. and Wilson, Dr. Newell

Caspersen, S.

Chandler, F.

·Porn, Mr. and Mrs. Fischer, Ch.

T

Peters, B. M. Ffordien, A. R.

Powell, W. A.

Price, Mrs. P. M. Reel, Dr. L. R,

Hales, G. L

Keyt, Dr. H. Krill, G.

Young, J. Ashion

Occidentalio

Lowe, Miss Siesio Munro, Miss A. Obme, A Owen, O. E. Pile, Mr. and Mrs.

Lowe, Mr. and Mrs.

Roach, Mrs. 1s S. and

child Schadd, W..

Hall, J. S.. Jones, Fredrice Lassol, S. I

G. and child

.KOWLOON.

Leaney, C. Do Livereti, W. J. Pearson, W.

29.94

Weihaiweya 30.05

Amoy

Prat...

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Swatow 9 am 30.09

Canton

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G. St. James roam.

HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION,

CLASS.

loop

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water tank and tug...

sloop...

torpedo boat destroyer ... torpedo boat destroyer

Ext class

TONS. GUNE 1.H,P.

CAPTAIN.

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l°°°°

LAST REPORTED AT

Commander H. D. Wilkin, D.8.0. Captain H. W. Savory Lieut.Commander H. E. Sulivan Lieut.-Commander Batber Lieut. Commander Lewin

Commander A. F. Everet

Lieut. Commander Stevenson

H. Grant-Dalion

Captain ander H, B. Cox

***

Lieut-Commander Richards....... Captain E. F. B. Charlton Captain Shorland

***

Seymour

...Vangtrie

Hongkong Yangtera Кофе Robe Koba

Aincrity

despatch-vessel...

1,700

3,000

Commander Harbord

Kobe

| ~10

ndromeda ATOB,... Astraea AM Bonaventure Cadmus Cherub

cruiser, the class

$1,000

16,300

Captain R. Malzon Ommsaney

Kobe

forpedo bout destroyer

7,000

crainer, and class.

*.7,000

cruiser, and class.

7,000

070

1,400

Lieut.-Commander R. H, Hexion Captain Lionel G. Tufnell ... Captain. H. H. Torlessa ... - "... Commander E. du C. Luard...

Kobe

Koba

Kobe

390

300

Clio

,,

1,070

Singapore Printau, 11th Oct., 1 P.M. Matni-Ver Heungshan, Tilh Oct., 1,15 P.M. kiang, th Oct. 3.N.

Amoy, Manila, Cebu and Iloilo-Per Sung.

Diadem * nee

cruiter. 1st clann

11,000

torpedo boat destroyer...

7,000

Erna

7,000

Ettrick

7,000

Kobe

Oct

Shanghai-Per Liniz, Uth Get, 3 P.M. Swatow and Shanghai---Per Choyeang, Lith

SP.M. Singapore, Penang and Bombay-Per Capri, 12th Oct., ET A.M.

Flors

Exe Fame

Handy

torpedo bost destroyer ....

7,000

Kobe

torpedo boat destroyer.

5.700

51700

Weihaiwal

cruise

2nd class

7,000

bost destroyer ........)

4,000

Singapore Weibriwal

Hart

Hecla ....

tarpeda bost destroyer.

4,000

special service torpedo.v...

2,400

21,900

Bogue...

ious

Fichen...

7,000

Lieut. Commander

C.

Kobe

3.200

Licut, Commander

W. H. Darwall.

Hongkong

Kinsha

1:200

Linut. Commander E. V. F.R. Dogmore

Yangtze

Lieut. Comm.indar F. B. Noble.

Hongkong

Moorhen filler

6,100

Licut Commodor Kiddle

Commander G. K Monro

(Labuan)

240

gobis...

Wasi

River

river gunboat

240

240

Lieut. Commander J. T. 8. Lyna ...

*

torpedo tast destroyer

6,500*

In reserve...

cruiser,

class

$1,00

21,000

Kobe

receiving ship

Commodore H. P. Williams.

Hongkong

river gunbast...

180

Bog.

www

torpedo boat destroyer

355

6,300

surveying ship...

630

450

torpedo boat destroyer

360

5.900

PRE

195

800

150

550

156

550

Lieut. Commander, E, Secretan Lieut. Commander Gregory... Commander R. W. Glennie „.. Lieut.Commander C. E L. Thomas.... Lieut.-Commiinder G. B. Spicer-Simson Lieut.-Commander G.`), Todd Lieut. Commander jno. F. Knox...

Yangtare

Weihaiwej

"

...

Surveying (Swatów),

Weihaiwal

Yangtze

10

Yangtze

Yangtze

Macaner frungskan, tath Oct., 1.15 P.M. Chinking-Pes Bier, 19th Oct., 3 P M. Singapore, Sourabava and Samarang-Per

Bir. Yerkes from hanghai-Moderate NE, insang, 12h et 1 M. monsoon, and fine throughout,

Sti. Puoting from Manila.:-Fine weather throughout, fresh N'ly wind, moderate sca.

Str. Rubi from Manila:-Moderate NE, winds, and sea, fiue and clear throughout the

in that country, Low 156 At the adveg voyage.

taken

Df

Vossels in Port.

STEAMERY.

Atlantis, Am. s. 965, Aldegaer, at Oct.,

Manila z8th ept. Gen.--Order. Capri, Itai, 4, 4,195. G. Belsito, 3rd Oct,--. 'Singapore 27th Sept., Gen.-C, & Co. Carl Diederichsen, Ger. s.s., 774, H. Schlaikier, 8th Oct., Haiphong 3rd Oct., and Ho how

Gen.-J. & Co.

7th

China, Am. 6. 3.186, D. E. Fricle, 9th Oct.,-

San Francisco 6th Sept, and Manila 7th Oct, Mils and Gen.-P. M. S. S. Co Clavering, Br. 8, 2,151. D. Barton, 6th Sept ina Cruz 31 Aug, Nallast.—C. C. S. S.' Co.

-SA

Digi Mam. Į pokk, 4564; “. Tagami, 6th Oct-Nagasaki 10.6, Anrise Products Rail Gen-Ordet,

Macho Pe Hruneshan, rath Oct, 1,15 .M. Amny and Manila-Per Rudí, 13th Och,

Rambler 3 P.M

Shanghai-Per Yochow, 13th Oct., 3 P.M. Macao-Per Heungshan, fath net, 1.15 P.M. Sandpiper n Macao-Per Heungshan, 18th Oct., 165 mar Spipe v. Manila, Zamboanga, Port Darwin, Thursday Tak

Sutlej Island, Conktown, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney,

ney, Hobart, Launceston, New Zealand, Tamar Melbaume, Adelaide and Perth-Per Chingiu,

Teal'... 16th

Virago Oct 3 P.M.

Waterwitch Amoy, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yoko.

and San Francisco-Per Whiting, *** hama, Honolulu

Widgeon China, 17th Oct., 10 A.M.

&c, India, Tuticorin-Per Woodcock... Woodlark ... 17th Oct, 11 A.M. Frederich, Wilhelmshafen, Herbertsbohe, Matupi, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne- Por Print Waldemar, 17th Oct., 11 A.M.

Macao-Per Beungshan, 17th Oct., 1.15 P.M. Shanghai Per Hangsang, 17th Oct., 3 P.MÍ Shanghai. Moji, Kobe and Yokohama-Per Tillatfap, 18th Oct., 10 AM..

cruise boat destroyer.

torpedo boat destroyer rivér gunboat

river gunboat

torpedo boat destroyer

surveying-vessel

river gunboat

river gunboat...

river guabast.. river Runboat river gunboat.

• Flag of Admiral Sir Gerard U. Noel, Commander-in-Chiel,

new regime is gradually lessrning even to the point of total disappearance their opportunities for dishonest gains." But the fall "doe Bot suggest that the letter which forms the text of this article was written by a person of it10 one who has merely ascribing

troth but has not had rumour for the fairness, one might even say the honesty, to seek authentic information," Now I, on

On my part, have something to sugest & namely, then that the Mall might do well to seek from other sources than merely the Government office in Tokyo. If the Afaff did not mean to suggest that the writer of the letter which it critickies belonged to the inainary, Class mentioned, why did it speak of a at all? In

Shanghug tagesaly, Kale, Yokoham the same way night say that their are some

Mtoria and Vancouver, B.C.—Per Ampresi oj China, 18th-Oct.. 11 Ai. places where newspipers are the mere pup. pets of the Government and are paid to up

Manila-Per Zafiro, 2131 Och, 10 AM. Europe, &c. India, via Tuticorin→Pë hold those Governments through every.

Rt. Archibald, Chuson,

IT A.M. right or wrong, thias,

at Oct. that 1 do not Empress of China, Br. 11., 3,046, but

H.N., 26th Sepl-Vancouver, BC, 46

Singapore, Penang and Calcutta--Per Lat mean to suggest, dc cc. &c. That sort

'Sept, and

Shanghai 24th, Malls and Genang, 24th Oct., 27.3. of innuendo is a very old trick

old trick and one

Acheron --B. P. R. Co.

Tientsin-Per Erung, 24th 1 ct, 3 P.M. *Argus that I had thought the Mail was above; but

Halching, Dir., 1,257, A. E. Hodgins, 8th

Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yukobama, Avalanche .... enzugh." The Arail may think that seventeen

Oct-Fuochn vi: Amoy and Swatow 7th Victoria and Vancouver, R.C.—Par Athenian, |Balonnette yan & kan for a tiled house which cannot be

Oct., Gen.-D., L. & Co.

Fit Nov, 11 AM duplicated for seventy-five yea la compensation, Hinsang

Caronade.. Br. 5,9., 1.5 6. W. E. Sawer, 4th wner cherishes not ons on the pini but the owner

Cassedāta ... Oct-Java 34th Sept, Sugar, M. & CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PARCEL C himself. The people who drive him out are

Comète Co.

MAILS, HOMEWARD.,

· D'Auxis getting a good deal for nothing. I have been

Hue, Fr. 1.3, 701, Godineau, 9th Oct-

Parcels for the United Kingdom vis Gibraltar | Décidés personally approached by a score or more of

Quang Tchow Wan 8th Oct., Ballast.posted up to 5 pm. on Friday, the 3rd of Descartes... Korenas who begged me to take over their pro-

R.M.

November, are due in London about the 11th Dupetit.Thomas perty and hold it against the unjust exaciona of the Japanese. This has been impossible, of

December, and those posied up to 5 pm. on Friday, the 17th November, are due in London Francisque... m on Christmas Morning.

Fronda With an additional fee of 50 cents parcele Guichen ....

be forwarded vis f'rindisi and if posted Gueyden may be accompany the letter mail due in London on equin

Rivière... uld Heari 17th November would the 18th December. Parcels intended for NEW Aveline Year's delivery should also be forwarded by the Kersaint of the fat of December is not due is Londos of the 17th November, as the parcel

course in places where the Japanese hayo ali ready driven their stakes,

Now that the war is over it is hoped by some

Laertes, Br. Lk, 1341, J. B. Jackson, tal Oct,

Saigon 27th Sept, Meal and Gen.

Chinese.

Pitsanulok, Ger. ., 1,268, L. Gorcken, 8th

Oct-Bangkok 1st Oct. Gen.-B. & S.

Quinte, Ger. ., 3,820, Frahm, 9th Oct

Chafoo 3rd Oct, Geo-S; & Co. Sulsang, Bz. 64, 1,776, T. Mitchell, 3rd Cct,

23rd Sept., Sugar,J. M. & Co.

H, Pennefather, 9th Oct-Manila

tived to penalog off Japanese soldiers i dos no Sungklang, Br. 521, 1955, e la Rantahere

that the broad area of land requisitioned out. side the South Gate of Seoul and along the river may not be all required, but if it is to be Immediate prospect of redress for the Korean, What we are most anxiously waiting for is the of men from Japan to set up Civil Courts where cases between Koreans and Japanese can be impartially tried. The time has come when we should see the fulfilment of Japanese promises of reform in the peninsula. Every bour that this is delayed adds to the estranger ment between the two peoples, and tunda to confim the Koreans in their belief that Japan Julkere' simply for what she can get out of t

Reports that have arrived since writing the above Indicate that the damage to the crops, while very serious, will not be so complete aí {was at firal":feared. In many of the outlying districts domething like ball a crop may be harvested—Japan Chronidi,

|

Talyuan, Brna, 1,459, L. Dawson, and Oct.

Sydney Irth Sept, Queensland Ports and Thursday Island 20th, and Muolla 29th, Ga., & S

Toly. Non a 741) 1. Enger, sth Oct, Rajang 17th Sept, Timberrder, Talniku, Ger. 11,001, C. Koch, 6th Oct.

Co

till the 8th of January via Gibraltar and the 2nd January via Brindisi,

The rates of postage on ordinary parcels are

¦ as follows :--

"

201

gunboat

river gunboa!

Ligul, Commander Robert E. Vaughan. - West River (** Lieut. Comin under H. T. Allay...

W, L. Grant

NAP JEL.

FRENCH MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA STATION,

pured cruiser gusboat

cruiser..

armoured cruiser river gunboat

destroyer. destroyer ......

protected cruiser armourost

cruiser

140

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Haiphoog

Salzon

Saigon

Saigon

Gulf of Slam

Baie d'Along

Haiphong Bain d'Along Saigon ...Halphong

NAME.

FLAG AND DESCRIPTION.

TONS.

GUNS. H. P.

COMMANDING OFFICERS,

| LAST REPORTED AT,

143

amoured gunboat

river gunboat

1,706 10

133

1,700 500

Lieut. Ferrei

Zient, Jeannel

*Saigon

Canton

river gunboat

iço

river junboat... river

160

150

Lieut. Hue

140

150

325

438

4,000

$500

643

1,000

Lieutenant L'Eon ....

Lient. Mervailleux du Vignaux Captain Allaire...

3,985

5,500

Commander Amet, ...

303

127

303

6,300

·350

309

9376

20,300

...

200

307

300

1,150

2,200

cruiser

9,700

19,600

307

6,300

Lieut. Prat

river gunboat...

Lieut.

· 307

·6,300

cub-marine wa

Llout, Gloriane

60

destroyer

W/Lient, LebalĮ

armoured gunboat

1,700

Capt. Dupiles/

genbost

Lisa Roque

river gunbost

destroyer.

battleship, ragarygni

6,150

4.550

190 Lieut, Brignon

Pistolet For a parcel.not exceeding sibs, in weight docts. Proté...

ziba

$1.30 19

Redoutable..." Triba ** $1,20 Habra ..... All parcels containing jewellery or any asticis Styx Bangkok 27th Sept, Rice and Gen-M. & of gold or silver must be lasured, all'ipoured

parcels must be sealed. The seals must bear Taklung Victoris, Ch. 2.8, 994, J. F. Messer, 9th Oct, the impression of a device or private mark. Takon,,

Newchwang zuh

Colne must pot be o used for sealing purposes, ⠀ Vauban Bulk least 24th Septs and Cheloo 36th, Yuensang, Br 1,128, PH; Rolle, oth

On and

15th July, 1905, the rate and quan Oct Manila 6th Oct, den»), M, & of postage on letters from Hongkong and the pope

Detail British Postal Agencies in China: to Apstralia. Wik Gors, 3,900, H. Carstens, 35th Sept, will be at the rate for 4 cents for each balf

punca laitead of 19 cents as at presenNT.

*** Moji nis Bapt, Corl,--); & Co,

river river gunboat destroyer..

cruiser... sub-marins... armoured

destroyer.

Flagship of Vice-Adeniral Richard, Cominander- Flögehsp of Rear Admiral de Farque da Jangul)

308

Lieut. Mère

Lient, Coloni

Capt.

Prat

Capt. Ridoux

Lieut. Portier

Light Corpuer

Commander Sagot-Duvauroux Ton

Commander Simon

Armbruster

... Haiphong

...... Salgon

事

Saigon

Bala d'Along

Bais d'Along

» Chungiden

Tong ku

Bale d'Along

Salgon Halphous Saigon

A

Bale d'Alang Upper Y Saigon

Hangay Canton

.900

Cammodre C. P. M. Poldió

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