to Mukden Tokio, Apr. 12.
The Official Gazette states that Mr. T. Funatsu, the Japanese Consul-General at Shanghai, is transferred to Mukden, Mr. 8. Yada, formerly Consul-General at San Francisco, succeeds Mr. Funatsu at Shavghai.—Renter.
Death of Hongkong Chinese Hongkong, Apr. 12.
The death is announced of Mr. Ng Hon-tsz, unofficial Member of the Legislative Council.—Reuter. in England, but still appreciable.
The Yellow River is again open to raft traffic, and this route is increasingly popular, as the railway has reached Paotow, at the cther end of its Mongolian bund. In three weeks, without travelling an_inch of road, we may be at the
ible. rallgad. Tt seems almost inéred-
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