The following notes are from the "Hongkong Daily Press" of the 21st instant The siege train bullocks, numbering over,600, will be conveyed to China by the transports Mohawk, bassa, and Nairung.
Arrangements are being made, says the "Indian Daily News," for_ the supply of aerated-water machines for the China force.
The balloon section which has been ordered for the China force has been horsed from India, with for ulmous offer of a hospital ship for China is probable that a new special transport ship, Sobraon, will be taken up. The cost of chartering will be aber Already the troubles in China have had the effect of closing down seven cotton mills in Bombay, says the "L. N. News," and the stoppage of others is expected to follow. Shares have fallen are for the mex of one mill, gene and difficult to obtain at Rs. are now below Rs, 1,500.
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