Show tho she heath war lonio LONDON v aug 0 5 the times tomorrow will publish 1 a I dispatch from shanghai stating staling that colonel yon vol hanniken Hanti iken formerly for meily aid de camp to the viceroy and who was wa S among those rescued reacus d aiom fi in the british steamer kow kew shin 0 which while being used as a ti transport ans for chinche tr troops oops was sunk stink by a torpedo from the japanese warship Nani aw has given liis his testimony lony wore before the co nI mission appointed to inquire into the facts le lalive to the sinking of the vessel colonel von Il anniken says the Nani aw ordered the koi V ing to come to anchor which order was obeyed then the japanese commander ordered the transport to hoist her anchor get under und er way and follow tile the Nani aw to japan As soon as the substance of this order became known to the chinese troops on oil the kow slung shing they insisted that the order be not obeyed informing the officers they preferred death deat it to being captured C captain galsworthy the master of the kow kov shing 0 explained to the japanese commander that the kow shing 0 was it a british vessel and stated that abc had left port before hostilities between japan and china bad been c commenced lie ile offered to abandon ali andon the voyage and return to china after a little time the di displayed splay cil signals reading abandon the thee ship hip to this the captain signaled the hie reply 1 I 1 ant am positive the troops will not permit me ine to huic when this signal was read tile llie N aniag Nani aw withdrew a little further dit distance anee front from the kow koly shing and discharged V a torpedo at the abo transport the torpedo struck the hull of the kow kew shing idling and exploded tearing a great rent in her li bottom ottom As the transport was sinking 0 the Nani aw fired a broadside into her and half an hour later the kaniah Nani aw lowered an ail armed cat which cruised about the place where the tran transport sort hed had gone gone down and fired upon the men who were struggling in the water D 0 dispatches received at the foreign a office from shanghai conf con grin irin the times dispatch as to the testimony C given by colonel von hanniken the official advices advises show that some of the british officers officer of tile the kow shing jumped overboard from the v vessel es lel and were bescup rescued d by boats from the japanese warship the 0 government lias has received no confirmation of the report that the emperor E emperor of china has deprived viceroy li hung chitin chang of the yellow riding C jacket SITUATION AT I 1 SHANGHAI agilar aug 5 the rumor to the affet hah captured three men of war has not confirmed As A S yet there has hag been tio no d disorder orar in ill this city growing out is of the war beyond a few trilling cai encounters between jai anese and chinese rowdies the municipal council has appointed a rendezvous for tho volunteers in tile event of art emergency arising arii ing that will require their services but no anxiety is felt as to the safety of europeans tile japanese association which it includes among its ita members tile the leading japanese Japa of Shang shanghai bai and vicinity tv has issued a warning 0 to the japanese capane e residents that they must behave themselves and avoid any ally acutt act that would tend to precipitate a conflict with the chinese they are particularly particularly warned to keep away from the chinese quarter of the city after duck and to remain as far as possible within their homes bomes WHERE AMERICA COMES IN KANSAS CITY aug 0 5 the armour packing company of kansas city jit y may prove an important factor facter in the war between china and japan it pending negotiations are carried 0 to o it success successful fu I 1 end recently it received a cablegram filin aloin yokohama jap jaan il froin from the Mi government asking for its ibs price on pounds of conned corned beef for tile japanese army army the company cabled ita aneser angher and pending a reply which ih expected soon prepared to go into info the business of 0 supplying meat t to battling on a bi big scale cale S filie company has also opened negotiations with the chinese legation at washington M M 0 ONE E OUTRAGE FN TSIEN aug G jules julea dell trude t rai III e phi chinen ines the eminent french cil lorer has been murdered jn in TI thabet TIbet and his body thrown into river the french envoy has a addressed fl I 1 sed a protest to the government rr tit demanding I 1 the recovery and alj tut return of the unfortunate mana a d i F lince lne gov government ct make e a an i I 1 apology 10 for the occurrence and provide proper compensation for the family of the murdered |