Entimation.
Powell's
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
NOW SHOWING.
New Fabrics
FOR
SPRING
AND
SUMMER
GOWNS
STRIPED ZEPHYRS
50 ots. Yard
MERCERISED
LAWNS
75 cts. Yard
FLOWERED MUSLINS
50 ots, and $1.00 Yard
FLOWERED VOILES
50 cts, and $1.00 Yard
CREPOLINES
LINENS
$1.00 Yard
POPLINS
All the above are of Exceptional Value."
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY APRIL 25 roro
Auction.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
"HE Undersigned have received instructions
from W. H. WICKHAM, Esqu
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
פס
THURSDAY,
According to the latest advices, confirmed by whom we have to thank for having kindly reports received by the China Inland Mission, placed the information, at our disposal, the raging and the position is regarded with some situation around Changsha is far from encou
THE CHANGSHA RIOIS. We have received the following telegram from our Hanköw correspondentą-- =
Hankow, April 16, Thu sioin at Changsha began on Wednesday aight, the cause being the scarcity of rice,anxiety,
On Thursday the stations of the China Inland Mission, the Norwegian Missionary Society and the Catholic Mission (outside the city)
the 28th April, igro, at 2.30 PM, within his were destroyed by fire, and on Friday the
residence, No. 43, Conduit Road,
THE WHOLE OF HIS
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
THEREIN CONTAINED,
Comprising:
SILK TAPESTRY-DRAWING DRAW. ING ROOM SUITE, OVERMANTELS with HEVELLED GLASS, BOOKCASE, HATSTAND, DINNER WAGGON, SIDE. HOARD with BEVELLED GLASS, TEAK- WOOD EXTENSION DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, DRESSING TABLES with BEVELLED GLASS,
MARDLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, BRASS and BRASS- MOUNTED IRON BEDSTEADS, TEAK. WOOD WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS, a quantity of CANTON CARVED BLACKWOOD WARE, GLASS, CROO KERY and E-P. WARE, CARPETS and RUGS.
Catalogues will be issued.
On View on Wedossday, the 17th.. TERMSAs usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 120d April, vore
Intimations
(313
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.,
· SHIP-UHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS COAL AND PROVISION MER CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS
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GROUND FLOOR,
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SOLE AGENTS FOR
Wesleyan, the United Evangelical Church and London Mision were:burut.
The godowns and bulks of Messrs. Buitar Geld & Swine and of Mesurs Jardine, Matheson & Co. ware also set on fire.
All Europeans are safo.
been killed.
The Governor of Hunau and his son have
"
The troops have made common cause with the riotem against foreigners.'
rioters looting. The official, who are power The city is burning and there are: 34,000 Jess, bave fed.
The Customs House and the British Con-
niste (both on the Island) have not been destroyed.
Our Peking correspondent telegraphs;~
Peking, April 17. H.M.S.2. Snipe and Nightingale are ex• pected to arrive at Changsha to-morrow (Mon- day) A French gunboat is leaving Ichang for Changsha, H.M.S. Thistle bas not been abls to reach the town owing to the shallowness of the Tungting Lako. * +
́ORDER RESTORED. We have received the following: telegram from our Hankow correspondent
Hankow, April 18. During the rioting at Changsha on Saturday the Japanese Consolate, the Cash' Mint, thu Ta Ching Government Bank, the Contomas House and the Post Office were destroyed.
Three thousand Chinese troops kava arrived at Cbangsba. Many Chinese have been killed. The Standard Oil and the Asiatic Peltolaam Companies' godowns have been destroyed.
Later our Haukow correspondent tele- grapbed:-
morning. The city was quiet at soon.
Hankow, April 18, 5.35 pm, The Changsha riot came to an end this
and that normal conditions are gradually being Thus it would appear that the worst is over restored. According to information, kindly given us by the Japanese Consulato-General, a telegram dispatched from Yochow on Sunday aftercoon at 3.50 stated that the * Governor of, Hunan reports that the riot has now anbaided." "From thin it would and the Chinese telograms confirm the balint, that the rumours of Governor Taco Chau-ming's death ara untrue. It is to be hoped
seem,
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BUTCHER MEAT,
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1⁄2 Hump, Sat-Ngan Kin
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Liver-Ngan Oop........................................ "Tripe (undressed)-Ngau To....... Galves' Head and Feet-Ngon-chai-
30
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20
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Soles-Tat Sa Yo. Tanch-Wan Y¤ ouer Turbo-Cho How Y
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Whits Balt-Ngan Yu Chal
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KO...........
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13
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Amar-Kum San Ning Moong
13
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too-keok! $1.00
The Governor of Hanao who was wounded that they are, for the Governor is well spokon Matton Chop-Young Pal Kwat.....
during the attack on the yameo is reported to be dead.
their work in a methodical manew.
The riters are apparently proceeding about The Waiwupu denies amphatically that there is any serious disorder.
of as an amiable official, amenable to reason and not blindly anti-foreigo. At the same time it is clear that he is in no sense a strong man. It was further stated that H.M.S. Thiule | Pigs' rosch Changaba but, that Doue of the other had left Yachow to maks another attempt to foreiga ganboats had gone up. A second teļo..
a.m. read-
We are courteously informed by the Japan-gram from Mr. Matsumara, Japanese Consul ese Consul General that a telegram dispatched General at Hanków, dated yesterday 11.20 from Yochow on Saturday has been received from the Japanese Vice-Consul at Changsha to the following effect→→
The situation is serious and danger- ous. All foreign shops and missions have been destroyed, including the Japanere Consulate, and the offices of Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, The
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In view of the no hope of order being restored, that provisions were short and that communication was being main tained with difficulty with Changsha the Vico-Consal decided is consultation with the British Consul that it would be better that all foreigners, including the seven Japaocit residents in Changsha, should be transferred to Hankow,"
According to the telegram received by the Nisshin, Kisan Kaisha from their branch office, in Changsha and dated April 16, 10 am, order has now beep restored in Changaba. Many Chinese shops have opta- ed their doom. The buildings of the firm' excaped damage and the Japanese teachers who have been left behind to the cativo city are also sale.
Messrs. Jardine Matheson & Û». received & telegram yesterday stating that their hulk had been burnt and the godown looted and dam- aged, but apparently not destroyed. This firm had do foreign represcutatives in Changsha,
Messrs. Buiterfield and Swire kindly inform us of the receipt of various telegrams, the first of which dated. Changsha, Friday, the 15th, re- 'ports the butaing of the godown and hulk and SS. Siangtan and Lian-oot Kiangian as in- the escape at all foreigners on board the C.N. correctly stated by us yesterday. Another telegram dispatched from clankow on Sunday afternoon reports the safe arrival of the Siang.
the first steamer to seach Changsha, in August It may be mentioned that the Slangtan was 1906. The excitement that she caused may be imagined,
Although telegraphic communication has apparently been restored with Changsha the messages that are coming through do not enable us to reconstruct the situation very clearly. While the Japanese Vice-Consul, who has had his Consulate destroyed, would seem to bave come down to Yochow on his way to Hana, the Kian remaining as long as was 'becek. (19 kow, Mr. W. M. Howlett, the British Consol, WA Mary at Chungaha. All fursiga property is at the time of his last dispatch still at Changah reported to be destroyed, but no further trouble on board one of the two steamers, the Siangtan
is expected. and the Kianglen, belonging to Mosers, Butter fiold and Swire, which be bad detained for the purpose of recaring the refugees, The sleamer was anchored a mile from the town, It would seem that the Changsha officials had notified
We deeply regret to learn from the Fatherf the two foreign Consul early on Thursday that of the Spanish Augustinian Mission that they❘ they found themselves unable of protect the
bave received a telegram from Hankow stating lives and propeny of foreigners; and this that the Right Rev. Mgr. L. Tit. Perez, Bishop antimation must have given the signal for.a
of Corico and Vicar Apostolic of Northern general exodus from the mainlaud, which, the Rev. Father B. Gossṣloz, and tue- their lives. All personal affects, we learo, bad further details are yet knowo, but it is con. enabled the foreign residents to escape with Rev. Father de la Paz have been drowned. No jectured that these may have been the thrae the junk by 1.M.S. Tantlı,—N, C, D, News, who were reported drowned in the sinking of
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Baulked of their prey, the rioters sot about the systematic destruction of property,” Al an early stage of the attack as the Governca's yamta a cerisin-aumber of the foreign drilled
· troops, of whom there are said to have been 6,000 in the town, offered some resistance to, the riou ers; but the Provincial Treasurer is said to have f42 confined the rest to barracks, presumably ba cause he had little confidence in them. At a Jater period, they are represented as having made common cause with the riolers, and may have introduced the element of methodical procedure that is apparently characterizing the
·ANUFACTURE WHOLESALE AND work of wholesale destruction..
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Have been patrosised by the Hongkong Clab, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Co Mesam. A. S. Watson & Co. Firma and other Inding Establishments in the Oolony, to whom reference can be made as to the Forniture, &c, supplied,
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Frash troops, as has already beco sinted, are being dispatched from Wachang to Changsha. The British gunboats Snipe and Nightingale are due to arrive there to-day, whilo 11.M.S. Thistle which failed in har first attempt to reach Changsha, was to make another effort yester day from Yochow, on the "I uagting Lake,
In the town itself complete anarchy, reigns. hospital, are demolished, as far as is known, All foreign buildings, with the exception of the although no definite information bas reached as regarding the offices of the Nippon Yussa Kaisha and the premises and newly erected tanks of the Standard Oil Company.
A BAD ACCIDENT.
10BACCO AND disease.
MILITARY DOCTOR'S SENSATIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT.
graph writes:
The Paris correspondent of the Daily Telo-
+
military doctor hus discovered, and under- Smokers will be delighted to learn that a takes to prove by convincing statistics, that smoking, instead of being bad, is good for the mans from meningitis.Tobacco, therefore, health. Batter still, mokers ara almost im. instead of being tabaned by some medical man, ought to be hailed with delight, and anyone threatened with the terrible brain or spinal attack should be at once told to take the nicotine core.
is Dr. de Kermabon, of the French army. He The discoverer of this new scientific fact
the ravages of cerebro-spinal diseases among bar patiently gathered statistics and watched the young recruits of the French army, and, as their habits, among others that of smoking, are carefully noted in the reporte, bo was as- fonished to see that so fow of the babitus smokers were attacked by the disease. The Anunfortunate accident marrad the progressof proportion, as established by bim, is one to H.M.S. TA upto Yochow. As she was pro-twenty, that is to say, for one case of meningitis ceeding during Thursday night under full steam among a given number of smokers, there are up the Yangtze she collided with a junk, beasing number of non-smokers.
twenty cases of the disease among an equal refugess from Changsha, which was being navigated without lights. Three missionaries are reported to have to have been drowned, their antionality being given a German Vico-Admiral Sir Alfred Winsloo, who is now
tobacco suy to this? his chief argument What will the society against the abuse of bad for the young. But Dr. Kermabon could Argus exactly the contrary, and this-is what hitherto has been that smoking is especially
he does. Rather than discourage young men la part, has informed eiere von Bari, Consul- - from smoking, they ought to be encouraged, General for Germany, of the sad mishap, but especially if they are liable to brain or spinal the latter has received no farther confirms roubles, tion of the locident. As far an Is know
Mars. A. 5 Watson & Co., Ltd., write as there were only eight German missionarito in follows:
"We have pleasure in stating that Mr. Ll KWONG LOONG furnished the Annpie to our Dispensary and gave us ovary satis- faction."
(84.) A. 5, "WATSON & 00,
15th May, 1891.
JAPANESE MASSAGE.
Changsha, members of the Liebenzell Mission, which is associated with the China Inland Mission and all these have been reported sais Masseur MEIJI SHA, and wound at Hankow, with the exception of Herr C. Wahlisber, and Herr O. Hollanweger who were to remain on board the China „Navi, gation steamer until the last party of foreigners
ORDERS pancinally attended to, and left the port. An,unconfirmediapart, however,
OHARGES most
INVITED
says that three American, missionarias are mix. sing and it is possible that these may be the 'victims of the junk disneti
GRADUATE OF
KOBE MESSAGE BOHOOL
ATTENDANCE FATHEE PATIENTS RESIDENCE.
ANGHAI ROAD GROUND FLOOK.
23
- Frosh, Lal Ch! ................... Limes, (Saigon)-Saf Kong Ning Moong..................bach
Mango, Manila-Lul Sung Mong..................... Mango, Salgon-Sal Kung Moong
20 Mangosteens, San Chuk Tar por 100 .................. 12 Oranges, Tim Chang sopravvy. Small-Tal Kut Catty Mandarin-Tim Kut
$
1
En
Log-Young Fei ..................... 15 Shoulder-Young Shau............
32
I
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34
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Heart-Obi Sum.................ack Kidneys-Oh! Yiu.....
..
pair.
2
Liver-Chi Kon ..................... Pork, Chop-Oh! Fa! Kwat ....... 13 d
Gomed-Ham Cho Yuk
11.
Leg-Chu Po! ........
Fat or Lard-Chu Ya¤ ..................u » Sheep's Head and Fest-Yeung Tas
10
11
Kook......................et
Hoart-Yeung Sum.........cach Kidneys Yeung Yia Liver-Yeung Co
Sucking Ply, To Ordar-Obd Chal... Sast Beef Sang Ngan Yad en j
"Mutton-Sang. Young You Veal-Ngao Chal Yok......
„Sausages-Ngan Ohal Yuk Tong,„
POULTRY.
Chicken-Kai Chal
Capons, Large, Small-Slo Kal................... 19 Dacks-Ap...ezriereve 13
Egge, Hen-Ka! Tan....................................par doz Doras--Pan Kan.Back
Foris, Canton-Ka! ................................
Halzan-Hol Nama Kal... n Gesse--Ngð ammomunitense Gesso, Wild Shanghal-Sheung Họi Ye
ech
Mask Dear-Wong Kong. Hare-To Ukal.
Partridge-Che Khoυ............................. - Pheasant-Shau Kal..........ps! Pigeons, Canton-Pak. Kap......... Büch
Holboss-Holbow Pak Kup, a Qeail-Um-Ghan ...........................om
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Oliver-Pak L&m ..................OKEERISKOPPE)
Passion Fruit....................... sach Pears, (American)-Kam San Shut Li
B (Canton), Cooking-Sa-Lal kerin 8 Peanuts-Fa Sang .................. so Parsimmons, Large,-Heng Chie... 18 Pine-apples, 1st quality-Sheung Poon
Ti Paw-law
Bach and cooking-Chang-tang Paw-law
34
18 Fiatalos-Tai Chlu .................................proaciski. Plums, Swalow-Hang Lal mumolan Pumalo, Slam-Okim Lo Yau .cach Walnuts, Hop To¤ ...........................regabea
Green-Sang Hop To
6
9:
24
12
10
22
10
20
32
4.
30
21
16
Shanghai Lo Kwat
`VEGETABLES, &c.
an choker, Shanghai Stoner Hoi An
Chì Chant
Beans, (French) Macao-Oh Moon. Pin
Beans,(French), Shanghal-Sheung Hol
Pin Talavras
Bosas, Sproat--Ak-Chal.. Beans, Long-Tap Kok ..............................zzamen Beet Root-Hung Chol Tas...un tach Brinjals, Green-Cheng Ypan Ker ........ Brinjals, Red-Hung Ker sem
Damboo Shoots-Obook Shan kusuutisense
| 24 |. Gabbage, Chinese, com.--Kai Choy...... 33 Dabbage, Red-Kai Lan Tau ......tich Oabbago, (Shanghai)-Yah Chol... Cane Shoots, bunuch-Kan Skun. Caulifower, Large sise-Tal Yak Chol
30
22
Caulidower; Medium size-Cheung Yeh
Chol-fan
Caulidower, Small alss-Sal Yeh Chol-fa Carrots-Kami ShuaN KOM NA KOJUDA Celery, Chinese-Tong Kan Choy Celery, English-Young Kan Çb.di ............... 35 Gelery, White-Pak Yeung Kan Chol... 30 Chillies, Driad-Jogi Lat Chia
Red-Heng Ya Green-Chang Lat Chin muni er, Carry Stuff, Bugilsh-Ka Les Ghot Lig
肆
17
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Rice Birds-Wo Fa Cheuk...dosen Balpo-Sa Chul
........... dach Tarkeys, Cock-Fo Kal Kung
Hon 27 $1
Na Wild Ducks, Shanghai, Sul-ap.....pair. Teal, Shanghai, Sui Ap Chal.................... Wild Dacks Canton-Sang Shing Sal Ap..........................per pair
FISH.
15
23 Cucumbers-Cheng Kwa in
SANOGLUTEEN
per 65 Bitter Squaıb-Fu Kwa sonneimssiezediners is Garilo San Talde Glageż, young-São Ter Koung meng old-Lo Keng. ..................
Barbel-Ka Ye M Bream-Bin Yoon pi Ganton Fresh Water Fish-Hoffin.Ya Gatha-Chlk Y¤ osumamitata 3 Garp-L! Y¤ musiqiniogzimrozvinuato pę Godfish-Mun Ya........................ Grabs-Hai
p
Cattle Fish-Muk Ya .................................aana it Dace-Wong Mol Lun qi Dab-5a Meng Yū mammugorje
Kala, Congor-Hal Man Yo Dog Fish-Tit Ta 5a dünən 29
Fresh water-Tam Sul Ya Yellow-Wong Sin...............ṣma Frogs-Tien Kal wameni 31. Garoupa-Sek Pa¤RE DI
Hallbut-Oheung Kwan Ya Gudgeon-Pak Kap Ya ...........................m p
Labras-Wong Fa Ya....... Herrings-Tio Pak
Yan
Loach-Wa Yos sparóna
Mackerel Ok! YEscarabat Lobsters-Lang › Ha
Mook Fish-Mop YE" Inse Mullat-Chal Ya sermétatioezarpoons Oyster-Sang Hoon Parrotfisk-Ka! Kang Ya sea Farch-Tan Lo9 mmDOS DOSTAN Fike-F's Faw Foong ... Plaice-Pan Yumm
·Pomfret, Black-Hak Chong, Pomfret, White Pak Chong Prawas-Ming
Horse Radish, Shanghai-Lik Kan..... ♬ Todlan Com-Sok Mai....................................place Lettuce Young Sung Choletách Water Chesnuts—Ma Tal ............ | Musk Melon.rize Mushrooms, Fresh-Sang Cho Kho 16 Onions, Bombay--Young Chung Xan
Grean-Sang Chung.......... sha Shenng Hai thang Tra Japan-Yai Foon
17
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18
#
11 Okroes-Me Kat mimumDIE STEDET MÅ DUNIA. 17 Parsley, English-Yeong Un Sal
21 Green Peas--Uheng TAVA DUA LAA
15 Potatoes, Sweet--Fan Ban
Spanghal-Sheung Hol Shu
17
12
9
0
Japan-Yat Poon Shu Teal Amarican---Ja Ki
17 28
Foochow --Fak Chan Shu Trai Macso-Ok Moon
33 Pumpkin-Toong Kwa Sa Radish Hung Lo Pak Tsai
Rhubarb iseTONDONGLE DES A
12
18 Skalets-Gon Chung Tau
ga | Spinage (Chinese)—Faw Okol
18 Spinach-Yin Chol re
28 Tomatos-Fân Katniss
2:5
Teros---Wa Tan
16 Turnips, Paul (L.cg)— ******* Raglish-Yoong Vagetable Mazow Water Greases-Sal
Caltrope- Las
• Lily Knots-Lin
30
50
8
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