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grounds were searobed. No stores build harbours. Justice, freedom of weapons could be found and from oppression, and peace come no tangible proofs of treason. first. Japan showed, by the Proof must be found. So the ohanged methods in the appeal prisonere were tortured until they trial of the conspirators, that she said "Yes" to what was wanted. could do her best to right a wrong. Some prisoners were obstinate. Will not her rulers do the same One man died before a confession in the wider field of Korean could be wrong out of bim; an administration ? other was released in such a state that he died immediately after- wards; some stood out for a fort night or more. But in the end the police seoured the statements they desired.
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1st class oruiser 1st class cruiser River gunboat
7,000 Capt. C.F.Corbett M.V.O. Shanghai
800 Lt-Com. Alan Dixon
Name Alacrity Atlaa Bramble
Class Despatch-boat
Tons Guns I.H.P. 1,700 12
Commander
Reported at
2,000
Comdr, C. L. Lambe
Hongkong
Admiralty tug
Master W. West
Gunboat
710
Hongkong
2
900
Lt.-Com. B.E. Prichard
Yaogtase
Britomart
Gunboat
710 2
900 Lt.-Com. W. E. Farwell
Yangtazs
British sloop
1,070,
6
1,400 Comdr. H. Williams
Shanghai
Cherub
Water tank and tug
Clio
British sloop
300 1,070 6
300 Master II. Smith
Hongkong
1,400 Comdr. Mackenzie, D.S.O.
Hongkong
Torpedo-boat destroyer
360 8
5,700 Lt-Com, Wilkinson
Hongkong
2nd class cruiser
4,350 10
Torpedo boat destroyer 295 Torpedo-boat destroyer 280 1st class cruiser
6
6
4,000 Lt.-Com. F. G. Brickenden West River 3,900 Lt. Com. Boddam Whetham Hongkong
9,000 14
22,000
Capt. Allen T. Hunt 0.8.1. Hongkong
River gunboat Surveying ship
616 4 1,040 14,600 9,800
1,200
Lt-Com, H. Marryatt
Yangtze
Capt. F. O. C. Pásco
Hongkong
27,000
Capt. G. C. Cayley
Hongkong
22,000 Cupt. B.H. F. Barttelot.
Hongkong
180 2
Hongkong
2nd class cruisar
4,800 12
85 2 385 6
500
River gunboat
85
2
Dopotship for Submarines 980
River gunboat
85 2
River gunboat
85
2
22,000 Capt. Frederick A. Powlett Hongkong
240 Lt-Comdr. M. Murray Yangtaze 6,300 Lt.-Com.E.T.R. Chambers Canton 7,600 L.-Com. E.J.G. Maskinnon Hongkong
West River 240 Lt-Comdr. 'Nash 1,400 Lt.-Comdr. N.E. Archdale Hongkong
240 Lt.-Com. I. S. Hutton 240 Lt.-Com. Maurice Leslie Yangtaze.
Hongkong
Torpedo boat destroyer
350
B
6,000 Gunner W. H. Ryder
Hongkong
Receiving ship
4,050
в
180 2
800 Lt.-O. Hon. Guy Stopford
Yonglaze
710 2
Torpedo-boat destroyer
590
7,500 Lt.-Comdr. Maxwell..
Canton
Torpedo-boat destroyer Torpedo-boat destroyer Torpedo-boat destroyer 360 Gunboat Guntoat
355 6 6,300 Lt.-Com. H, D. Adair-Hall
Hongkong
590
7,500 dom. Seymour
Hongkong
Gunboat
6 105 2 150 2 150 2
5,900 Com. R. Neville
Hongkong
Tamar
You charge yourself with lying. a good deal being left to How then you ask us to be the discretion of the Bard Nightingale lieve you now? This was the of Trade in the carrying out of Otter judicial attitude. After a trial the rules, saye "Fairplay." If Ribble that was a scandal 105 men were the Board of Trade is reasonable Robin convicted and were sentenced to in its administration of the rules, Rosario
Sandpiper long terms of imprisonment. and exercises its discretionary
By this time Europe and powers in a fair and reasonable Snipe America were interested. You, manner, shipowners will be able Taku Sir, were good enough to permit to work under them. There is no me to make a protest and appeal doubt that in some ways this Teal through the columns of "The power in the hands of the Board Thistle
Usk Times" in the early days of the of Trade might prove a danger, Virago trial. An appeal was allowed; but one can quite sce the rehearing commenced in No to a certain extent it could not be vomber and has just concluded, avoided, as the only alternative Whiting with the result told at the begin would have been cast-iron rules, Widgeon
Woodcook. ning of this letter. The conduct and nothing could have been worse. Woodlark Tel. 634 of the appeal was I am glad to be for shipping than that. There able to stalo, everything that are peculiar types of boat which could be desired. Judge Suzuki noed particular treatment, and so treated the prisoners gantly, gave far the Board of Trade bas met tho thom a fair hearing, drew out owners of these boats very fairly. their evidence by skilled ques-The new rules differ on substantial tione, and heard their ease fally. roints from the draft rules sub- Tho retrial really centred mitted to Parliament in August around the torture charges. Were last year by the president of the the confessions of the prisoners Board of Trade. The alterations
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Gunboat
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Com, R. H. Anstruthor C.M.G Hongkong
900 Lt.-O.H.R.N. Čotrell Dormer Yanglaze
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800 Lt.-Comdr. J. C: Borrett Upper Yangtane 500 Lt.-Com, M. B. Blackwood Yangtase 500 Lt. Comdr. Lloyd
Lt.-Com. Godfrey Herbert Hongkong. Li-Com. A. A. L. Fenner Hongkong. Lt.-Com. J. R. A.Codrington Hongkong.
Lt.-Com. Handley
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Flagship of Admiral Sir A. L. Winsloe, K.Ü.B., C.V.O., O.M.G. Commander-in-Chief.
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA AND JAPAN STATION,
Josephi I Armoured cruiser
4,000 45
8,000 Capt. Hauts
French.
Armoured craiser Armoured cruiser Gunboat
River gunboat Gunboat
Gunboat
10,014 30 20,000 Capt. Vergos 9,700 12 19,600 Capt. Gourts.
845 10 1,000 Lieut. Vandiar
570 Lieut. Dordet
TOBACCO STORE. genuine or were they obtained
by torture? If genuine, their type of boats to be carried and as Kaiser Franz punishment was not a whit too to the manner in which they are severe. If otherwise-
to be stowed, and they are based The descriptions of torture on the principle for which the bave contended, given by the prisoners were very shipowners
Duploir ** detailed, and were not shaken by namely, that the rules should a8 cross-examination. Apart from far as is possible provide Kleber
Decidee Renewing of curcoded plates by addition of metal
Welding of broken pieces of any kind of metal severe beating, the favourite per efficient life-saving apparatus for
48suasive seems
to have been all on board, but that such Argus OPPIOR: St. Gerge's Ballding. Ard Floor, Talanbons 1028,
Vigilante Peiho atringing up by the thumbs. One apparatus should be carried so prisoner told how bo was as not to affect the sea-going hung up, his arms
and qualities of the ship. While it Dondard de Lagree, Gunboat
**Flagship of Rear-Admiral Colloch de Kerillis, Commander-in-Chief, the French China Station, legs boing stretched apart Feeme that the Atlantic lines will as far se possible. He was try and work under the new rules, Lynr theu tickled. This sounds Gil- the new owners of the home trade Protes bertian! But the tickling pro- passenger steamers find serious Styx" duced violent contraction of the fault with them, but no doubt Fronde stretched body, racking it all the Board of Trade will meat d'lberville over. One Christian pastor re. them, and sny serious difficult Pistolet
As Mousquet fused to confess, and an iron rodies will be adjusted, passed through his bound fingere, regarde cargo steamers, owners Manohe and his bones were then twisted do not seriously complain of They have until he gave in. A new form of their treatment.
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Shanghai
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Saigon
180
Chaton
123
7
500
130
Lieut. de Jorvillier Lieut. Collin
Canton
Tongka
Lieut. Dupuy Dulcinis Tehong-kin
Submarine
Lieut. Bolaix...
Saigon
Sabmarine
Saigon
Armoured gunboat
Destroyer
1,798
350 7
1,700
Lieut. Guillaume-Louis Saigon
303
Lieut. Aurillac
Saigon
Destroyer
Capt. de Frigate Rouisen Hongkong
Destroyer
.. 130
7
300
Comdr. de Marquessac
Saigon
Destroyer
Surveying-ship
307 1,025 10
300
Saigon
9,000 Com. Voisin
Saigon
*Flagship of Commodore Boucicaut, Commanding the local defence Indo China..
torture, to me, was to cover the always carried a superfuity of head with soft paper and to pour boat accommodation for the whole Emden water until the paper gradually crew, and though no doubt some Gneisenau moalded itself over the nostrile owners may be put to some extra Iltia and mouth, almost suffocating the expene for lifebuoye and life Jaguar man. While this was proceeding inakets, it is not considered that Leipzig
there is anything unreasonable Lacha the prisoner was being beaten.
As the victims writhed the in what the Board of Trade is Nurnburg police examiners taunto them asking. The most unreasonable Otter
Where is your Jesus now?" thing in the rules is the date Scharnhors they asked. A pastor called on at which they are to come into 8. 80 of Taku God to help him. "Your God force, namely, the first has no power to help you. I am March, for it is absolutely Tiger
for the now Tsingtau God, I can kill you," the cross-impossible
equipment to be got ready in Vaterland examiner shouted back' KOREAN CONSPIRACY [became convinced that the Chris Take the case of Kang Pong-oo. time Boat builders' are full of
TRIAL.
tians there were plotting to övar. İ
"In explanation of his confes. work, and no doubt the makers Calabris throw the Government and were sions he said he had been tortured; of the now patent lifebuoys and receiving the assistance of white he was hung up naked and beates life jackets are working day and missionaries. Spies reported that with a bamboo and a leather whip. night, while the procuring of Ailnmastor Christians were urged to be sol- In cell No. 12 he ould hear the buoyant seats is not a matter of co diers (coldiers of the Cross), that bitter soliloquies of the nextmi, a day or two's work. A much Fitria An interesting letter on the they were taught how by their who complained that he had been more reasonable day for the rules acquittal on appeal of all but faith weak things could over- tortured, his voice growing fainter to come into force would be the seven of the prisoners' convicted throw mighty; that they talked till he died: Priscaer feared that first of May, which is the bogia. of conspiring to murder the of being strong in the Lord," he might be killed too, and next ning of the summer season for A-2 Governor General of Korea and so on.
time they Lung him up he made our coasting an home trade A-4 appears in the "Times," from the
asiga of agant, being unable to boals. pen of Mr. F. A. Mackenzie.
Mr. F. A. Mackenzle on the 'Christian Conspiracy."
A-B A-7
Albany
Discovering such damning perk. They told him that It will be remembered that on evidence of treasonable intent, if he did not confess he would be
The Re-Birth of China," Bainbridge March 20judgment was delivered. the police began to elaborate tortured to death. He remem
The travelling piators bered the man who had died in Mr. C. Spargeon Medhurst Barry Baron In-Chi-ko, ex-President details. of the Privy Council and president of the Churches were really the next cell, so he said. Yes to contributes an article on "The Callao of the Y.M.O.A. in Korea, and travelling agents of revolation; all their questions."Japan Rebirth of China" to the "Thcoso. Chauncey Aivo other alleged loaders of the the local mutual improvement Chronicle report. naa phist for February, in which he Cincinnati
"independence plot, who wore sentenced at the eocieties were
Prisoner after prisoner related counds a note of warning to the Dale
Cruiser
Gunboat
Cruiser River gunboat Flagship Torpedo-bost Torpedo-boat
900 12 1,300 900 12 1,300 3,250 24 11,000 900 10 1,350 3,400 22 13,200
German,
Cruiser
3,600 22 13,500 Capt. v. Restorff
Swatow
Armoured cruiser
11,800 36 26,000
Gunboat
Captain Braningbang Comdr. v. Gohren
Tsingtau
Shanghai
Gunboat
Comdr. Vanselow
Taingtan
Capt. Behnoke
Taingtau
Comdr. Bondemann
Toingtau
Capt. Morsberger
Tsingtan
Capt. Lieut. Firle
Yangtze
11,800 36 28,000
400 8
Capt. Bosing
Shanghai
6,500
Capt. Lt. Berrenberg
Taingtau
280. 4 8,000
Oblt. x. 8. Claassen
Tsingtan
Gunboat
900 10
1,350
Comdr. Booker
Taingtag
River gunboat
River gunboat
*Italian cruiser
223 4 223
2,145
1,300
Capt.Lt. Frhr.Speth v. Schulzburg Canton
4 500
Oblt. z. 8. Prinz
Shanghai
Com, Sommi Picenardi Shanghai
Portuguese,
1,757
700
Cruiser
Gunboat
Gunboat
Capt. Anibal de 8. Dias Macao. Macso Capt. Martins Capt. Jose de Carvalho Crato Macao
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Submarine
Ensign J. McC. Murray Lieut. E. D. McWhorter Ensign J. U. Van de Carr
Covite
13
3,430 10 7,500 Commander M. L. Bristol on M
Ensign C. M.-Yates'
8,000 Ensign H. M. Jones
8,000 Lient, R. Hill
250 Ensign W. L. Heiberg
Cavite
Canton Carito
Shanghai Shanghai Cavite
Protected cruiser Torpedo-boat des, Torpedo-boat dos,
420
7
420 7
Gunboat
243 8
7
4,084
Torpedo-boat destroyer 2420
3,183 11 Protected cruiser Torpedo-boat destroyer, 420 8,000 Lieut. C. A. Woodruff Torpedo-boat destroyer 420 7 8,000 Lieut. B, II, Green Gunboat
620
600 Lt. Obm, V. S. Gannon Gunboat
1,302 81,088 Com. G. R. Marvell Station ship
1,000 8 1,100 Lieut. R. V. Lowe 3,000 B 3,000 Lieut. E. P. Svarz Monitor Monitor
8,000 Lieut. F. J. Fletcher 10,000 Com. B. 8. Robinson
7.
Cruising
avile
4
Olongapo
4.
6,277 Com. J. V. Chase
Gunboat Sea going.tag Repair ship Gunboat Oruiser Gunboat
243
8
Lieut. B. B. Taylas
854
1,600 Lient, B, W. Wallace,
Cavite Canton
3,085
Lient. W, Q. Wallace
Cavite
350 g
208 Llout, J. J. Hannigan
4,360 14
243 8 250 Trent G. O Dichanani 8,115 14 17,401 Commander H. A. Wisy
Shanghai Shanghai
Brator
3709208 Liest, E. Durr
Shan
462
first trial to ten years' imprison- groups; arms wore being exter-stories very similar. Many of the missionaries; Chins, he says, Decatur ment, had their sentences reduced sively imported under missionary most vivid details cannot be re- has awakened and is rapidly tak- Eleano to six years. A soventh prisoner protection. When a party of produced in a journal intended ing on the forms of many Western Helena received a scatonen of five years, Christian students and a mis- for general reading, institutions and is making drastic Mohican
Does any responsible Japanese changes without the necessary Monadnock and all the other appellants were sionary went to a railway station
at the request of the authorities imagine that the permanent underlying idealism and power Monterey acquitted.
Mr. Mackenzie writes → to bow and shout "Banzai" as pacification of a country can be to carry them through. The Pampanga Bir,It is to be hoped that the the Governor-General passed obtained by such methods? missionaries are still the centre Piscataqna
Government will through; their real intention was These Koreans were not rebele, from which the ideas now in de Pompey Japoneso not parmit, the acquittal on apto alag him. The whole thing fit. They were among the most peace-mand can be most easily tapped; Quiros peal of all but seven of the 105 ted together like a Chinese puzzle. fal, law-abiding, and industrious their opportunities are unique, Rainbow Korean Christians convicted of The police made wholesale, ar- of their countrymen Properly but, as on other ocassions, the Samar conspiring to murder the Gover- resta of leading Christiane, pas treated they and fellows would opportune moment will probably Saratoga nor-General to end the case. The tors, students, teachers, and soon give their loyalty and affcc-slip away with most of its gifts Villalobos facle revealed during the retrial business men, and of a few who tion to their Japanese rulere, unused. He urges Theosophists Wilmington Gunboat open an a wider issue. The facts were not Christians. It was not It is not enough to hep up to tender aid, in assisting China Wompstuck Tug apeak for themselves The "Gan doomed politio to seize mission- material benefits cns land, through the stage of adolescence darmerie in Northern Korea aries, although their houses and Franke
sne to mature manhood
Cruiser Gunboat
1,800 Lt. Com. D. W. Wurtzbaugh Swatow
1,892 8 1,894 Commander J, F. Hubbard Hongkong
650 Chief B'swain. P. L. Radolite Olongapo
*** 0.8.8, Saratoga Flagship Bear-Admiral B. F. Nicholson, Commander-in-Chief, United State 11:15 Float, tompor
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