The West Yorkshire Regiment are to embark at Kowloon in the Jelunga for Singapore, together with sundry time expired men from the garrison for home.
"he chartered steamer Borneo left London on the 27th ult. with dratts of Royal Artillery, and other details for Hongkong. The steamer Shanghai, which left London on the 11th inst., will bring the 25th Com-the return trip will take the 12th and 35th pany Royal Alley from Singapore, and on Captain-General of the Philippines:—*TI inform your Excellency with great satisfaction the principal leaders of the insurrection have laid down their arms, with cries of Long live Spain! Long live the King and Peace'" From what I hear, one of the leaders of the movement is'now in the colony to receive a large sum as ransom for certain prisoners held by the rebels as hostages, and on payment of which and a pledge of unconditional pardon with the promise of equal rights with Spaniards for the natives, the insurgents have agreed to lay down their arms, Hongkong, 3ist December.
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