Hong Kong Telegraph 1897-09-22

Hong Kong Telegraph 1897-09-22

Year: 1897

PUFFING EXTRAORDINARY. THE AFGHAN WAR. "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" CORRESPONDENT TO THE FROMT. THE UNITED STATES AND CUBA. THE American mail is expected here at daylight to-morrow. THE U.S.S. Yorkiowrs left Nagasaki on the 15th instant for Chefou. THE Japanese cruiser Narsiwa has returned to Japan from Honolulu. RINDSRPEST is causing great mortailty among cattle in Nagrsak district. MR. P.W. BRENTNALL, late of Messrs. H. Price & Co., has received the appointment of turser. THE Wittlabourn, form New York for Shanghai was passed by the sieamer Morvon' on the 19th. A NAVAL OFFICER'S DIFFICULTIES. A LIRUTENANT COURT-MARTIALLED. A CREAT MISTAKE. REMARKABLE BAROMETRIC PHENOMENA. THE LATE TYPHOON. A BRITISH BARQUE'S EXPERIENCE. GRATUITIES FOR BERTHS. A SOURCE OF INCOME. REGIMENTAL COLOURS IN BATTLE.