Hong Kong Telegraph 1891-06-17

Hong Kong Telegraph 1891-06-17

Year: 1891

ACTION AGAINST LESSEPS. THE French gunboat Aspic, which arrived at Shanghai from Korea on the 11th inst left again for a cruise up the Yangtsse on the 13th. IT has been asccrtained that forty-five houses were destroyed by the fire that occurred in Shanghai. THE steamship Wuchang on a voyage from Newchwang to Shanghai arrived at the latter. A ROUGH estimate of the results of the recent Census shews that the resident Chinese number. THE Chinese Admiral of Amor recently proceeded to one of the Kwangtung seaports to Preside. THE trsffic in Annamese women finds scant mercy at the hands of the authorilies in Tonquin. MANY fRIENDS OF Lieut Hodges, of H.M.S. Hyacinth will be thorouhly glad to hear that. FORRIGNERS, it would seem are enjoying lifpreity well throughout the dominions of the Son. MR. Robert Fraser-"mlth editor and proprietor of the Hongkong Telegraph left for Australia yesterday. AN Extradltion Treaty has been concluded between the Rajah of Sarawak and the Brltish. THE death is reported from Java of Miss Amelia Santley, of the Stanley Opern Co. The vivaclous. A SLIGHT carthquake was expcrienced at Tokyo on the afternoon of the 30th ult The duratlon. WE understand that lt is th