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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-28
Daily ksnnebsc Journal
A PEACE DELEGATE
Sent 10 Learn Commandart
Louis BOtha's Views.
Beers Capture Train Lea led With
Troops and Military Stores.
,u.utv Cape Police Captured. .DeWet Has
Plenty Of Dynamite.

Pretoria, Jan. 26.-The burghers peace
oommittee has sent to Louis Botha
commander n-chief of the Boer forces.
- ascertain if he will receive delegates
- Sscuss the question of peace.
The Beers have Summarily expelled
III the British numbering 90, from
petersburg, giving no reason for do
;ng ca The refugees have arrived
here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-28
DeWet Well Supplied With Dynamite.

Standerton. Friday. Jan. 25.-The
Beers. today. blew up a culvert near
Greylingstad.
DeWett is reported to be in this dis
trict and is said to be supplied with
dynamite.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-28

Curtis L. Crane. 20 years of age. of
46S Harvard street, Brookline. met his
death while sparring in a friendly way,
yesterday afternoon, with George r.
Answorth. a Harvard junior, in the
latter's apartments, 400 Craigie hall. on
Mt. Auburn street, Cambridge Aims
worth had just struck Crane a light
back handed blow on the nose with his
glove when Crane appeared dazed, and
in a few seconds fell against the man.
tie shelf of the hearth near by.
oh, My head" he cried, and in a
few seconds according to the testi-
mony of the doctors called, he was
dead.
The two men were the best of
friends. and AinswOrth was FRUSTRATED
with grief over the affair. The two had
been friends through boyhood, had
played on the same foot ball team
and had often spared together before.
The one who met his death was the
larger of the two. and so much the
better boxer that he had given Aims
worth instructions on several occasions.
The boxing. yesterday was not pre-
arranged, as Crane had visited Aims
worth with the intention of taking
some pictures with his camera.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-28
HEART DISEASE THE CAUSE.
Sad Death Of Harvard Student While Boxing
With Friend.

Cambridge, Mass, Jan. 27.-An au-
topsy on the body of Curtis l.. Crane,
who died while boxing with his closest
friend. George r. Ainsworth. at Har-
ward University. yesterday, shows that
Crane died from heart disease. The
police on hearing the report of the
medical examiner decided to take no
further action.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-28
Eoers Go Where They Please.

Clanwilliam, Cape Colony, Jan. Do
The Boer invaders are roaming over
the country between Calvinia ana
Lamberts Bay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-28

'e than 100 tons of mistletoe We're
day week, - = 80 ne ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-28
Joint Special Committees.

LEGISLATIVE APPORTIONMENT--
Senators Virgin. Prince. White. White
house, Buck. Macfarlane and Dudley:
Representatives Webb of Portland. Pet
tingill of Rumford. Minot of Phippsburg.
Parkhurst of Bangor. Andrews of Rock
port, Harris of Auburn, Williams of San
gerville, Bracket of Phillips, Dobson of
Pittsfield, Somes of Eden, Irving Of Carl
bou. White of East Machias, McDougall
of Boothbay. Hill of Belfast, Dudley Of
Augusta, Noyes of Berwick.
COUNCILLOR APPORTIONMENT--
Senator's Bryant. Jones. Vickery, Morri-
son. Staples Of Cumberland, Murchie and
Pierce; Representatives Libby of Me-
chanic Falls. Fellows of Bucksport,
Plummer of Portland, Bird of Rockland,
Cannon of Jay, Page of Skowhegan,
Harvey of Atkinson, Andrews Of Nor
way, Shaw Of Bath, Pratt of Veazie,
Thornton of Ashton, Farnsworth OF Penn
broke Jackson OF Jefferson, Libby of
Burnham. Little Of Monmouth. Dearborn
of ParSonSfield
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-28
Standing Committees OF the Senate.

BILLS IN THE SECOND READING
Senators Titcomb. Fernald. Whitehouse.
Vickery, Hodsdon Rankin, Staples of
Cumberland. Libby, Stearns, Jones, Will
son. Prince.
ENGROSSED BILLS-Senators Bryant.
Pierce. Murchie, Morrison. McFadden.
Plummer. Buck Noble Dudley Macfar-
lane, Staples of Knox, Alden.
SENATORIAL VOTE-Senators Plum
mer, McFaddcn. Rankin, Stearns, Noble,
Murchie. Staples OF Knox.
Standing Committees Of the House.
WAYS AND NS-Representatives
Dudley of Augusta, Davis of Waterville,
Dobson of Pittsfield, Minot of Phipps-
ton, Frederick of Winterport.
LEAVE OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT
tives Wilson of Brunswick, Crosby of
Littleton, Russ of Woodstock, feathers
of Hermon, Boothby of Leeds, Thomas of
Hampden, Mcnamara of Thomaston.
RULES AND BUSINESS OF THE
HOUSE-Representati Chase of Port
land. Parkhurst of Bangor, Gardner of
Patten, the Speaker.
Representatives Gilmore of Turner,
Young of st. George, Briggs of Harrison.
Stevens of Bluehill, Little of Monmouth.
Walter Of Waldoboro, Skidmore of Lib
erty.
ENGROSSED BILLS-Representat
Sargent OF Portland, Thompson of China.
Brewster of Lisbon, FarnSworth of Bed
dngton, Staples of York, Hin of Exeter,
Gooding of Yarmouth.
Orono, Putnam of Holden, Haskell of
Windham, Weatherbee of Lincoln, Walk
er of Starks, White of Naples, Littlehale
of Union.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26

A cheerful place is SorapOnjee, in IE~
dia. The rainfall there often is IL
great in one afternoon in the rainy
season as ii is in New York state in G.
whole year, and tigers and lhopartks
are as plentiful as dogs are on New
York's east side. On account Of tl@
tremendous dampneSs the cattle have
to Ike driven to the top of the hills, 81
thar they shall not get their feet too
wet, and the tigers and leopards clint
to these high attitudes also, because
they are imhued with the kindly desjres
to save those cattle from pneumonk.
and other ills by eating them carefutg
and with due enjoyment.
AS there are no forests on the hilaE
the tigers prowl about all night in tho
open. lying concealed during the day
in the limestone caves. the coal pfm4
and between the crevices Of the rocks
The residents come upon them in All
manner of odd hooks and corners sc
unexpectedly that the beasts are AZ.
much alarmed as themselves and usl.
ally scamper off in one direction, thci
disturbers flying in the opposite one.
No one stirs out at nighttime without
powerful lantern or torch, for, as s
rule, wild beasts will not come near
light. though this rule does not holc
good in all cases.-New York Herald.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26
WOMAN BURGLAR.

Providence, r. L., Sept. 26 -Rho1a
Hall, colored, IS years old, and be-
longing iii Fall River, was today com.
mitted without bail from nhe 9Th dis
trict court, to await the action OF the
grand Jury. Sne plead.d guilty to
breaking and entering dwelling in
the night time, This is burglary and
one of the five crimes for which i'm =.
prisonment for life may be imposed in
Rhode Island.
The Hall girl had formerly worked
at ia Wayland avenue, and last Sun
day evening she forced back window
OF that house, effected an entrance and
stole several garments belonging to
Miss julia Ashton. When arrested at
1890 this morning she had on some Of
the stolen pl operty. This is the first
time woman has been arraigned for
burglary in this state.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26
MRS LYDIA BURNHAM EAST
MAN

Mrs. Lydia Burnham Eastman died
this morning at Ter. home in West
Fairlee, after long and painful i'll
ness, aged nearly II years. She was
born in Vershire but had spent the
greater part Of her life in West Fair
lee. The deceased was The widow Of
the late John G.. Eastman, who died
a number OF years ago.
She leaves two sisters, Mrs. Mary
S. Winship OF Barre and Miss Lizzie
NJ Burnham Of Lynn, Mass one
brother, j. Burnham OF Bouna, Iowa,
besides three Sons. John M, Eastman
OF West FAirlee, W. H and B. A.
Eastman of this city. and one daugh-
ter, Mrs. William Read of Natick,
Mass.
The deceased was very estimable
woman in every way. She bore her
intense Sutferings of her last lneSS
without complaint She will be SIN
cerel,, mourhed b. large circle Of
friends.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26

The chief essential of success for!
young man is what the vast maj0riGg
of young men think about the least
that is. good health and sound coz
stitution. That is the first thing; noth
ing precedes ii. In the battle for sUe
cess that should be Il youns mans dr&
thouGht-not his abilities nor his WORK
but his health That is the basis -ac
cornerstone, of all Abilities eapnot
bring health, but health may aud sen-
orally does develop ability.-LadiS
Home Journal.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26
"JOHN p. ROBINSON, HE."1
oomething About . Character WAo9
Lowell Sattrised.


John P. Robinson. the subject Of %
Of James Russell Lowells Hosea Big
lows" satires, was brilliant lawyer
of the town of Lowell, a scholarly gen
tleman and wit. 1t Is said Of him
that he had read Homer's "Ilad" %
much that he could recite nearly the
whole of it from memory. Mr.. Robin
son was favorite stump speaker abouk
the period Of 1910. He was a Wht1
and had the ambition to represent biz
district in congress.
In 1912 he received the Wing nom3-
nation for this position. 1t was q bal
year for Wing candidates. as the LIZ
erty party had then begun to present
nominees against it. A majority was
at that time required to elect anG
there was no choice at the regular elee-
ton. The Wing party. always timid-
feared Mr. Robinson could not be elecs-
ed on further trial and induced him tn
withdraw from the contest that tt
might present a candidate more se-
ceptable to the antislavery men. Tbs
was severe disappointment to Me-.
Robinson. He became Disguised With
the Wings and bitter toward the anti
slavery advocates.
few years later. after General Ca-
leb Gushing had been in the MexicaR
war. he was nominated by the Demo
Gratis as their candidate for governor
of Massachusetts, upon which Mr.. ROB-
inson wrote letter declaring he shouk
leave the Wing party and support G<sE-
eral Gushing This induced Loweirs
poem. Governor Briggs was then the
Wing candidate for governor. and Low
ell had two refrains to his verses. Th
first read
So John P.
Robinson. be
Says he shant vote for Governor B.
And the second:
So John P.
Robinson, he
Says he shall vote for General c.
Boston Herald
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26

There will be a regular meeting Of
Granite l. ,dge, +. & A. M. tomorrow
evening. Work: the third degree.
Mrs. Peter Dudley died early this
morning at her home on Merchant
street after long illness. She has
been sick for long time and only re-
Gently came home from the Heaton
hospital at Montpelier. She leaves q
husband and her parents to mourn
her untimely departure.
Neatly thirty tickets were sold this
noon for Northtield.
City Engineer Currier is one OF the
party at Burlington today enj ,ying
boat ride on Lake Champlaim.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Brigham are at
Windsor.
A good advertiser gets quick prohts.
Ae also wants many people to read
bis advertisement and for that reason
uses the TELEGRAM as the medium
through which he reaches them.
The Mite Society will hold an ami
mated cake party in the vestr1 Fri.
day evening. Sept. o. A short pro
gram will be rendered. Assorted
cakes will be on sale. Admission SC.
14O.2
II you want quick returns advertise
in the TELEGRAM. It has the cir
culation and your advertisement y
seen by readers.
The w. q. T. U. extend special
invitation to the N. +. 0 P. to be
present at the lecture by Mrs. Conk-
lin at the opera house Sunday even
ing, Sept. 20, at 8 O'Clock also to all
men OF the N. f. o. P. to attend the
afternoon meeting in the same place
at O'Clock. Special music has been
provided for 10th these meetings, hut
to those who are familiar with Mrs.
Conklins work no further attraction
| is nee led. lao 3
At the Getting of Iroquois Tribe of
Red Men Tuesday evening the war
riors u, gree was worked on two can
didatts.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26
AN ITALIAN WEDDING.

Joseph Calcagni and Miss Mary Es-
ther Miami we're married this fore
noon by City Clerk Wells, at his Office
in the city hall. The bride wore a
blue silk gown trimmed with white
chiffon, and the bridesmaid, her sis.
ter; Miss Rachael Milannl, was dress.
ed in white. The young couple, who
we're the recipi' hts of MANY presents,
will give receipt n this evening at
the home ri the bride on Center ST..
after which they will leave on we'd
ding trio 70 visit relat vas and frier d.
in Cor cord and Milford N II and in
Massachusetts. On their return they
will resice on SMifh street.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26
KNOCK OUT BLOW

New York, s. pit 26.-The death Of
George johnson, colored, age 81, of
Brooklyn occurred yesterday from the
effects Of blow on the point Of the
jaw received in friendly bout with
Tommy" West, the welterweight
pugiliSt job nson was taken to a
hospital, and never regained cunsci
BUSINESS, except fer few minutes at
Ter arriving there. West was placed
under arrest and was taken without
bail on a charge Of homicide.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26
STAGE KISSES ARE GENUINE.
The Public Demands Realism Ever
In Stage LOVemakinK.

Embraces and kisses are rehearSeG
with the EXTREMIST care" writes Franz
lin Fyles of 1.-THE Rehearsal Of Play
in The Ladies' Home Journal. "Theg
must have an impulsive manner. They
must look sufficiently fervd. 1t is Z,
curious sight-that of two players Who
are to express the ardent love which
Shakespeare has written for his Re
meo and Juliet but who at rehearsal,
in modern clothes and no accessories OF
glamour. practice kiss as mechanical
ly and unfeelingly as though it werG.
as 1t is then, utterly devoid Of sent
ment. There must be no hesitation o
clumsiness. Romeo Is not permitted to
decide whether to throw both arnx,
around his sweetheart or only one q
which. nor may Juliet be shy or for.
ward. yielding or resisting as shG
chooses. The director will place their'
arms for them if they do not them
selves make a picturesque exhibit ar
tenderness.
"And the kiss? Shall it be delivered
by the wooer on the lips Of the WOE
or on the brow or cheek? That que4
ton Is considered and settled. AN
kisses on the stage genuine? Well, nor
at rehearsals, except, maybe. once or
twice. in order to show the effect fully.
An actress would resent a real kiss ~.
a rehearsal except when necessary.
For the satisfaction of natural curiosS
ty on that point it may be told rigE.
here that most of the kisses in the pub
lie performances Of plays are actu1g
KISSES"
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26

The Mermaid SAT on the silvery
c NH. If she had been wise, she
would have used Dr.. Whites Electric
Comb: it would have 'prevs MED htr
Ia + falling out and red her dan
drutf Unb eaka lie. always clean and
ready for u e sent upn receipt Of
price, soc (StampS taken.) d. N.
Rose. Gen. Mr.. Decatur, III
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26

"This is Mrs. Gushleighs portrait.
Is itY said the caller. II should hard
ly have recognized it. The chin doesn't
look at all like hers"
Perhaps" suggested the husband of
Mrs. Gushleigh. you have never seen
her chin in repose. "-Chicago Tribune.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26
BETH Ell.

K. p. Stockwell of Worcester, Mass.
was called her last week by the Sc
we're illness Of his wife who came here
10 visit relatives week before. She
is suffering from a severe attack of
malaria.
Charles Burelle took in the excur-
sion to Montreal last week.
George L. Reed Of Somerville, Mass.
and member Of the firm Of j. T.
Reed & Co., Boston visited at G.. O.
Hopkins Frioay and Saturday.
Some of the finest landscape views
in this section can be obtained from
the land of W. f. Baker at the head
of Highland valley.
r Mrs. G. @. Stearns gave whist par
ty tor the benefit Of the public library
Tuesday afternoon.
In response to circular large and
sorrowing audience filling nearly ev-
cry seat Of the large town hall came
to bow in sorrow and do homage 10
the memory of our dearly loved and
martyred president IN Thursday at
ternoon. Never before have we seen
a more earnest audience OF sincere
mourners gathered in our lives as they
listened and joined in an excellent
!, T gram. Inc entire program was
rendered, except the solo Of Mrs. r.
Nj. Chase who was unable to be pres.
ent owing to severe cold. Each and
every word from the mouth of the
clergyman seemed to come from the
very bpttt m of their hearts, for they
were loving and beautiful in senli-
ment and eloquent ia language The
Of tue choir under the direc.
tion OF f. N. Chapman was very fine.
while the pilno under the skillful
touch of Miss e la WEIGH SEE med to
brea he forth the IN uruful thoughts
of the audience. The nall and front
of the building was beautifully and
appropria ely draped by f b Max
ia m and FREQ Chapman. The three
large ellis Of the village we're tolled
for n half hour before the common.
Gem ut of the x rcses by l.. e Mes
S, +, c D Cushing and John Byam.
Every s. ore in the village was closed.
For the limited time they had to pre-.
pare for the exercises we thought it a
must fitting token Of affection that
We COT Id give to him whom we so
dt arly loved.
Mrs. e. N. D Wis who went to
Springfield, Mass, about three weeks
ago to visit relatives in that city; and
her husband, WI went to join her,
return, home Monday.
George Topper is confined to the
house by sickness.
Miss Juliana Sylvester is In Boston
this We k buying goods for her mill
mary Establishment.
Rev. c. II Wells rector Of Christ's
y ,ch now boards at Geo. Fl. Heath S
= 'ae recrory.
~ he Uuiversllist church Sunday
4. l. Martin and Mrs. l., NJ.
iteeue were elected delegates 10 the
), ate convention aud Mrs. A. Il. Reed
W el cited to represent the y 2. g..
u. at The same convention.
the pota o CIR p which WAS thought
rO be q most n tota failure turns out
t. BE- fairly average ctop Of most en-
@ ll"nt tubetS,
Judge has II. Markham OF Pom
fret and Hon, II mer W. Vail IF Rau-
dulpn called vi Il. A. MaXham's sun
day.
Road Commissioners ElmundS is try
ing to fix up the village streets so that
people driving over them when the
fall rains come will not get stuck IN
the mud.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26
EAST CORINTH.

Tho uoiversalists hold a special
.! ~. ioaugurating the work OF the
EVE !, rsstor Saturday afternoon at 2:3o
[','ofk, 1t will consist OF q sermon
c UoH r 7, Currier OF Woodsville.
II followed by the communion
| .r hY sunday at tn. usual hours,
y, and 7:3O o No., the pastor, Rev.
E" ~ Van Blacorn will ofticiate. All
l'0 0.rdi 1ly invited TO attend all the
klyiceS.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26
IlIoGirnI.

Friend-l suppose there are . craas
many people who owe you their lives
Doctor-They say they DO, but tse
relatives always Kick like thund@'
when | accidentally collect & bin on
that kind.-San Francisco Examiner.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26
Talent.

"Mrs. Bingley is wonderful wom-
an"
'In what way?"
"When she takes the second prize at
a card party. she can appear so tickled
with what she gets that she always
makes the winner of the first prize
Jealous and dissatisfied" - Chicago
Times Herald.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26
THE FAvORIIE At THE
WALDORF. ASTORIA
Malt Breakfast Food

The most celebrated Of Hotel Chefs IA
Mr.. Oscar TscLirky Of the Waldorf. Asto-
ria, New York. A short time since he was
requested to prepare set OF Model Me
nus to be published and sold at charity
bazaar. His breakfast menu was the
following
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26
A shocking Ca aml'y

4, ,to,v befell railroad labcrer. writes
Ia,''ik elicit, Of Williford. Ark. His
u nas badly crushed, but Bucklen's
|eo uio Wa saIv quickly cured him. It's
ln1r wondertul for Burns. Boils and all
ln l , "J It's the worl Is cham :
gu hsaler Cure guaranteed. 25c Sold
X ' the ParIor Drug Store
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26
Working Niah, and Dav,

The busiest and mtghtiest little thing
that ever was made Is DR.. Kings New
Life Pills. These pills change weakness
into strength. listlessness into energy,
brain.f flag into mental power. 7here're
wonderful in Luilding up the health. Only
2bc per box. Sold by the Parlor Drug
Store.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26

FOuND-A pocketbook containing a sum
of money. Call at "a Fairview 81. prove pro-
perry ana pay charges. l41-l3 A
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26

NOTICE TO PoLIsHERs
After Nov. LIST the regular initia-
tion fee Of the Granite PoliShers union
will be one dollar more. 1876 Al
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26
THE RACE
Continued From Page !.

this did not attract the betting men
The general public is apathetic
The long optimistic special dispatc, es
from New York fail to enthuse or
convince. The newspapers here are
trying to awaken interest," In the race
by more or less colorado limitations
Of American newspaper methods, In
announcing tire progress Of the cup
races by electrical devices and ire
work signals.
Seabrlght, N. j.. Sept. 26 The
! ff1cial S'alt was Columbia IL II 40,
Shamrock ILL OIL
While the yacL is ar splitting tacks
Shamrcck is standing on Portboal d,
under the Long Island shore was able
was able by favoring start to pull up
and WIRE ST. the lead from Columbia.
At 1913 Shamrock is still leading
slightly.
At 1.50 Columbia is leading again
wind very light
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26

A woman's silk frock is spun by &
worm, but If the worm tries to crawl
on it the woman shrieks.-Chicago Re~
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-09-26

Malt Break fast Food is regularly SER
we'd ~ the highest class hotels through
out the country.
1t aas the approval Of the most noted
chefs and the most ex ert food specialists.
Do not fail to try it.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1901-05-23
NUMBER OF SOLDIERS KILLED.
Due to Explosion Of Mines Buried on From.
tier Chinese Provinces.

Victoria, B. c., May 15.-News
was brought by the steamer Glenogle
that a severe earthquake occurred at
Yokohama April "a, lasting fully two
minutes. No damage was reported.
The Asiatic reports that on April
%, $50 French and 30 Germans were
killed and wounded by the explosion
of mines buried on the frontier OF
Shan ST and Chin Ii.
The China Times rep )rts the capt.
ure of brigand headquarters, where
Chinese were plilaging the neighbour
hood under the leadership of 10 for
eign soldiers. The Germans killed
20 Chinese and captured junk, on
which cannon was mounted.
The new 700 ton liner Sobranon
was wrecked on this Chinese coast
near Lung Wing prior to the sailing
OF the Glenogle. The passengers and
mails were saved. The vessel was a
total wreck.
A mixed battalion of English and
Japanese and French had sharp en-
gagment with 100 Boxers near Shan
backwan. The fight lasted all day
and number of Chinese were killed.
The British lost two men wounded,
the French one, and the japanese
two.
There had been 40 cases of plague
and 104 deaths, and IS cases of small
pox and 43 deaths in Hong Kong
from January to April 10.