Hong Kong Telegraph 1894-11-02

Hong Kong Telegraph 1894-11-02

Year: 1894

RUSSIAN POLICY IN THE FAR EAST THE BANKRUPTCY OF MR. A. E. SKEELS SUPREME COURT IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION NOVEMBER 2ND THE NAVAL BATTLE OFF THE YALOO That the recent fight between the Japanese and Chinese war ships may be called the great-est naval battle of the century is to be doubted. Aside from political consequences is greatness consists to the fact that it was the first time modern war vessels have been put to the test of a fight. The beigians have crushed the Congo's slave trade FOOCHOW NOTES In a raid made on a Fantal gambling house over the long bridge a few days ago, five of the frequenters and the proprietor were arrested, Amongst the former was a well-to-do man, a manufacturer of SIAM NOTES