AMERICAN NEWS.
Items From the Latest Mails,
THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 1913.
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MARKET PRICES.
Hongkong, August 14, 1913. Butcher meat,
Chun-hauan and his schemes we Beel Sirloin & Prique Out,→Mei'Lung Pa now know, Following upon hie
Corned-Ham Ngan Yukį........ flight from Shanghai he visited Canton, spent a day in looking at the situation and then went off Singapore.
naval stations on the Atlantic take the Presidency himself, but COBRE. "Immediately upon my it had practically been resolved return to Washington," he said, to offer the position to a Manchu, "I shall introduce an order to Prince Küng for preference, who double the capacity of the torpedo would be a figure-head, with one The intentional health cam-station at Newport. Our com- of the leaders of the revolt na his paign referred to by Ambassador mittee spent three days at New- Premier. This would be a nop Page in a recent speech in Eng-port and learned that the New to the Manchus to induce them land in to be conducted by the York plant which is turning out to lend their aid during the Rookefeller Foundation. "This torpedoes can deliever only 200 a trouble. What happened to Teen has been admitted by Mr Starr J. year. If war was declared tomor Murphy who has obarge of the row we would be in a sorry plight charities of Mr John D. Rocke so far as torpedo defence was teller. Mr Murphy said that there concerned. We learned that was no new gift of $100,000,000 some of the torpedo boat des- involved in the campaign as re-troyers in commission have not ported, and explained that Am- enough torpedoen on board to-day Others of the rebel leaders had bassador Page in referring to that to fire more than one shot different objects. Chen Chi-mei, sam, probably had in mind the through their tubes." Mr Britten for instance, appears to have foot that Mr Rockefeller bad pro-spoke enthusiastically of the aspired to be a petty sovereign in sentertheincome of $100,000,000 naval stations at Norfolk and Shanghai, where he could file to the Rockefeller Foundation at Newport, and said that in his much as he did in 1911 and have the time it was incorporated. The opinion they should be made the large funds to handle. All deter- Foundation, Mr Murphy explain- principal naval bases of the mined that Nanking should be ed, planned specifically to make country, with Philadelphia, Now a study of the book worm disease York and Boston as repair yards. throughout the world similar to All the so-called Southern yards. that alreay instituted in the Unit should be abolished," he added. ed States. This would probably "Their only use is to fatten the be followed, he said, by investig- popularity of Southern Congress ation into other health conditions. men." The hook worm disease is preval. ept the world around in a belt 30- degrees north und south of the equator, and especially in India, where over 80 per cent of the British natives, according to statistics, are affected. Dr Wick- cliffe Rose, of Washington, D. C. who has had charge of the stocke-
FEATURES OF THE REVOLT.
The Rebel Point of View.
the capital."
Just now we find that the revolt has been deserted by two of its heads, for Teon Chun-bauan is in Singapore and Huang Hsing in Japan. Of the activities of others no longer here, it is not necessary to speak at present.
Huang Hsing for the time be ing is an absolute ontcast. Prc- scribed by the Government, he is also an object of contempt by the rebela, and were he to return to China at this stage of the pro- ceedings, his lot would be an unhappy one, although, as every one knows, even, cases of his sort have a knack of being arranged in these days.
plentiful.
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Roast,-Shiu
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Breast,-Nagu Lam
Soup, Tong,Yuk
Steak,Ngau Yuk Pa
do. Sirloin Cotom-Ngan Lau Sausages, Ngau Chaung
Bullock's Broins→ Know......
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Tongue iroah, NgaL ......k
corned,-Ham Ngan Li
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Head, Ngau Tan
11
Heart, Ngau Sum
Hump, Salt,-Ngau Kin
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Feet-Ngat Kask
11
Kidneys, Ngan Yi-
Tail,-Ngan Mei...
Liver, Ngau Kon ...
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Tripe (undressed),-Ngau To Calves' Head & Feet, Ngau-chai-tau-kork Mutton Chop,-Yeang Pei Kwat
Leg, Young Pei
71
Piga
23
Shoulder, Young Shau Chitlinge,Chu Chong
Brains, Chu Know
Feet, Chu Kark
Fry,-Chu Chak
Hoad
Cha Tau...· ́
Heart, Chu Sum.......
,, Kidneys, Chu Yiu...
Liver, Chu Con Chop,--Chu Pai Kwat Corned,-Ham Chu Yuk Leg.-Cliu Pe.
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Fat or Lard,-Chu You
Heart, Young Sum
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71
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Kidneys,-Yeung Yin... Liver,-Yeung Con"
Sacking Pige, To Order-Cha Cha, Suet, Beef-Sang Ngau Yau...
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In spite of the numerous die. feller Foundation's campaign appointments and reverses ex against the hook worm in the perienced by the rebels, Chinees United States, will leave for India men of standing and experience
Chen Chimei is said to be at soon to begin a study of the do not take an optimistic view of disease, with the co-operation of the aitution, remarks the "North Kading, but he is not the man the British physicia.
China Daily News." They feel rebele want for their leader. Of Torpedo Boat's Destroyed Record, that the present trouble can hard-the men still in the field the All speed records for vessels of ly fail to drag on for long, and adership is believed to be dívid- her displacement have just been some of them are pessimistic ed between two, namely Li Lieh- shattered by the torpedo-bost des- enough to fear that, whichever chun, who is in Kiangsi, and Pork, troyer Aylwin over the measured way the revolt ends, the effect General Nyon Yung chien, late milo course at the Delaware upon China will be the some commander at Woosung Forts, Breakwater. And never did a either bankruptcy or partition. who is reported to be keeping Fossel of any size traverse the 50 Since its inception the revolt has Chen Chi-mei company at Kad- miles between the Breakwater undergone a marked change both ing. The latter is said to have a Sheep Head and Feet,-e ve Tau Kark and Reedy Island as the destroyer in its general character and great influence over his men, and But this notwith-will be able to keep them together did on her run back to the Wil- lendership. liam Cramp Ship and Engine standing, and allowing for the even though money is no longer Building Company's yarde, where fact that money is no longer so she was constructed. Her time plaintiful as a month ago, many Looking to the position of the was 1 hour and 17 minutes. The fear that before the end is reached rebele spread over a very wide average speed of vessels over this the movement will yet spread stretch of country, in bands here and there with no apparent com- distance is four hours. On her wider. trial over the official course the Those intimate with the rebel manication, the impression is destroyer clipped off on her counsels do not need to go far to forced upon one that it is now fastest run 32 31 knots. This is find the cause of the initial lack-largely a case of every man fight equal to more than 37 statute of success of the movement that ing for his own hand. To say miles an hour. She averaged is, apart altogether from whether that is to go a little beyond the 31.33 knots, or 1.83 knots in ex-it had fundamentally the elements exact position, but on the whole cess of her required time.
of gaining general approval. The this is the result brought about Chicken, Kai Chai
Capons, Large, Small,-Sin Ka absorption of power by Yuan by the Government campaign. According to a Washington Shih-kai alarmed many all over Prior to the outbreak, the rebels Ducks,-Ap message of July 24, constitutional the country, but while the mode-in different quarters were well in Doves, Pan Kau ... amendment to empower Cou- rate minded favoured measures touch with each other by means of Eggs. Han-Kai Tan gress to regulate marriage and for curbing him, they were not, the telegraph, but a very astute Fowla, Canton,Kai
Hainan, Hoi Nam Kai divorce has been proposed in a in the pre-revolt days, prepared move by Yuan Shih-kai put an end joint resolution by Representative to
the length of taking up arme. to this advantage. At various Cheese, Ngoi Edutonds, of Pennsylvania. The nose with knowledge points he put his men in posses- Geese, Wild S'hai,Shang-ho Yea Ngoi resolution would amand the Con- of constitutional history urged sion of the telegraphs, and as they Musk Deer, Wong Keng stitution to provide: "Congress that before armies were sent were soon backed up by the army. Here, Shanghai,Tu Chai shall have the power to establish into the field against him, he very quickly had the rebels Partridge, Che Khoo.... uniform laws on the subject of be should be impeached, isolated from each other. They Phesant, Shan Kai marriage and divorce for the and if obstacles were placed are thus reduced to the expedient Pigeons, Canton, Pak Kap
Hoihow,-Hol How Pak Kup, United States, and to provide in the way of impeach- of sending shy "message by for violation thereof."
ment or if the President declined courier, and thus for the time Quail,-Um-Chun ... Objection to "Rebellion."
to take heed of it, then would be being cohesion and concerted Rice Birds,-Wo Fa Oheúl The word "rebellion," an ap- the time to raise the flag of re-action are impossible..
• Uniform Marriage Laws.
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Mutton, Sang Yeung Yan... Veal,-Nguu Chai Yuk
Sausages,Ngau Chai Chaung ...
POULTRY.
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肉食 Skate, Po Yu
Shrimpe,Ha
Snopper,-Lap Yu
Soles, Tat Sa Yu
Apples (California San Ping Kho
Cheloo)Tin Chun Ping Kho
Bananas, fragrant, Canton, San Shing Heung Chiu lb.3.
(brides), Macao, San Houng Chiu
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Tenoh,-Wan Yu
20
Turbot,-Cho How Yu
24
15
Turtles, small, fresh water,--Kork Yu
40
印象
18
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White Bait,-Ngau Ya Chaj
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28
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FRUITS.
菓子
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牛腿
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60
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Almonds,-Hung Yau......
Ib. 33
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17
12
15
14
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Small,-Hoi Toug
8
4
Custard,-Fan Lai Chi
20
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12
18
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Chestnuts, Chinese, Foong Lut
lb. 12
牛肝
Carambols, Young Tue...
Cocoanuts,-Yeh Tee
牛肚
set $1
4
Lemons, China, Ning Moong
3
柳子
lb
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lb. 26
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Lichees Dried,-Lai Chi, small Stone
25
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Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kang Ning Mooug
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Mango, Manila,Lui Sung Mong
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VEGETABLES, &c,
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Persimmons Large-Hurg Chie
Pine-apples, 1st quality, Poon Ti Paw Law each
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Plantain, Tai Cheu..
Pumelo, Siam, Chim Lo You
Walnuts, Hop Tho
Green, Song Hop Tuo
Water Melon, (Am.) Kom San Sai Kwa
(China) Sai Kwa...
Grapes, Sang Po Tai Tse
Artichokes, Shanghai, Sheung-hot Ah Ohi
Cheuk ..:
Beans, (French), Macao, Oh Moou Pin Tau
(French) Shanghai, Sheung Hai Pin
Spront, Ah Cho
Best Root,llung Choi Tau
Brinjala, Green,Ching Yuan ... Red,--Hung Rer.
Cabbage, Chinese, com,-Kai Choy
Cabbage Red,-Hung You Ohoy
Cabbage, Shanghai,--Yeh Choi
Cane Shoots, banch-Kau Shan
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Cauliflower, Large size, Tai Yeh Cho Fa
Medium size, Cheung Yeh Cho F's
Small size,-Sai Yen Choi Fa
Carrots-Kam Sham
Celery, Ohinese,Tong Kan Choi
English Young Kan Choi
Chillies Dried,-Gon Lat Chiu
Red-Hung Far Chiu
Green, Ching Las Chia
Curry Stuff, English,-Kar Lee Chu Lia
Cucumbers, Ohing Kwa
Garlic, Que Tau ..."
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Ginger, young, -Sun Tee Keung
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plied to the Civil War, will be volt. Had such a course been It is but one short month since Turkeys, Cock-Phor Kai Kung voted ont of the North Carolina pursued, moderate, men declare the rebels confidently declared State Constitution, if the people that far more people would have that the revolt could be supported Wild Ducks, S'hai-Shang hoi Sui Ap... ratify one of the amendments been attracted to the ranks of the by the ordinary taxes levied in Teal,-Sui Áp Chai, passed by the constitutional com rebela. The action of Huang the rebellious provinces, but to Wild Ducks Canton-Sang-Shing Sui Ap mission. In its stead "the war Hsing and his colleagues was too day they are forced to confess
between the States" will be precipitate for them, hence the that their hopes have been falsi-
placed in the Constitution..
Government Clerks' Debts.
revolt lost a large amount of valu-fied. In the case of Kiangsu, for able sympathy.
example, they have never had a
It is advised from Washington Another factor which contri-sufficient control of the province Barbel,-Ka Yu
that clerks in the Government!
departments either must pay their buted to the absence of any initi.
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them debts or relinquish their places. al success was to be found in on a scale large enough to do Canton Fresh Water Fish,
any good whatsoever. Carp,-Li Y... the fact that до secrecy The latest department to em-
Country people have fled from Catfish,Chik Yu... kept. General Chen phasize this order is the War Was
bad had the the scene of strife, and, even if Codfish,-Màn Ya... Department, nod an order signed Chi-mei by Secretary Garrison is being perience of taking Kiangnan this were not so, they realize, too Crabe, Hai handed to all the employees. The Arsenal in 1011; when he had late now, that the ordinary in Cuttle Fish,-Mak Yu... order says that ocreditors and practically only to walk in, and come would not suffice to support Dab, Sa Mang Yu collec'ors will be denied access on this occasion he anticipated a their armies. They are now rely- Daco, Wong Mei Lan... to employeee" during office like triumph. In fact, so simple ing on the hope that even on the Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa
Fresh water, Tam Sin Tu hours, and adds: "But while the did the task appear to those ac email wages which it is possible to Eels, Congor, Hoi Mann Department will not permit itself customed to work with palin oil pay, the soldiers will continue the to be used as a collection agency, that the observance of secrecy did struggle, and point to the person Eels, Yellow,Wong Slin
Garoupa,-Sek Pan... it will not consider as a fit em- not prosent itself as a necessity, al magnetism of General Nyeu. Frogs, Tien Kaii. ployee any one who contracts a and the matter was openly dis- Yung-chien.
But a more potent factor in Gudgeon, Fak Kup Yu their case is the belief that the Herrings,Tao Pak...... debt and then without sufficient oussed.
Briefly, the rebel assertion now excuse neglects to make pay-
Yuan Shih-kai in buying over Labrus,--Wong Fa Yu... ment." Similar regulations are is that too much was divulged money said to have been spent by Halibut-Cheung Kwan Kup in force in the Departments of about the scheme generally, the officials in different parts of the Loach,-Wa Yu... State, Agriculture, Navy, Interior, Government had ample time to
ent only for a short time longer. Mackerel, Chi Yu... and Commerce, but they are not prepare, and hence failure ensued. country will carry on the Presid-Lobsters,-Lang Ha
Emissaries from the rebel If they can continue their resist Monk Fish,Mong Yu. pretation of the order issued to councils had been sent all over ance to the Government armies Mullet,Chai Yu
the country, but in certain places for yet a while, they believe that Oysters,Sang Hoo day by Secretary Garrison,
More Torpedoes Wanted they were forestalled. By sand-Yaan will no longer be able to Parrotfish,--Kai Kang Yu According to Congressman F. ing $4,000,000 to Canton they A. Britten, of Illinois, a member say that the President was able count on the allegiance of these Ferah,Tau Log
considered so drastic as the inter-
..
of the House Naval Committee, to secure the allegiance of the men, and that then their cause Pike, FB Paw Poong
will receive a great strengthening. Plaice,Pan Yn
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Horse Radiah, Shanghai,-Lik Kan
Indian Corn-Suk Mai
Lettuce,Yeung Bang Choi
Water Chesnute-Ma Tai
Mandarin, Kwai Lum Ma Tai
Mushrooms, Fresh,-Bang Cho Koo
Mush Melon, Amer.Kam-ean Hong Kwa Okro
Onions Bombay,-Young Chong Tau
Shanghai, Shang-hoi Chong Tau
Papaya, Lat qual., Tai Yan Sau Kus...
2nd
Green Peas,-Ching Tan Potaton's. Sweet, Fan Shu
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A Radish,Hung Lo Pak Taai
13 B Rhubarb (Fresh),--Tai Wong
花釀
Sage, Tee Sa
Shallots-Gon Chung Tau Spinach-Yin Choi **
Tomatoes,-Fan Ker
Taron- Tau
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LF Punti, (Long),-Lo Pak
English, Yeung Lo Pak
Vegetable Marrow,--Chit Kwa
(American), Kam-san Chit Kwa
Water Crees, Sai Yeung Cho
Lily root,Lin Ngan
Yama, Ta Shu
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there are not enough torpedoes leading men there. Similar things Nanking is admitted to be the all- Pomfret, Black, Hak Chong in this country to-day to fight one happened elsewhere.
important centre, carrying with it Pomfret, White,Pak Chong round in a combat with another An interesting account of what the prestige of hundreds of years, Prawns, Ming Ha...... nation. With the others of the the rebels had decided upon is and while it holds out they have RayPai Pa Sa committee Mr. Britten has been now to hand. Teen Chun-hanan, every hope that other provinces Rock Fish-Sek K making an inspection of the the Generalissimo, would not will rally to their suppoL
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