To-day's Advertisements.

FOR SWATOW, The Steamahip

"OLYMPIA"

will leave for the above Port on MONDAY, the, 4th Instant, at Daylight. For Freight or Passage, apply to

KWOK ACHEONG, Hongkong, November 2, 1878.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 41 German Bark

"NIAGARA,"

204

PAULSEN, Mastor, will load here for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, November 2, 1878.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE BRITISH SHIP MELBREK, FROM LONDON.

THE shore-named Yesach having arrived, Conalgnees of Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under- signed for countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goode.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Cou- signees' risk and expense..

MEYER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, November 2, 1878.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

AMMERT, ATKINSON. & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, on

THURSDAY,

7th November, 1878, at 2 o'clock p.m., st Messrs LANDSTEIN & Co.'s. Godowne, Wanchai

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(For account of the concerned, 5,000 Cases KEROSENE OIL, Packed in Improved

Patent Cane with High Top Screw. fAll more or less damaged.) Ex Verona." TERMS,Cash on the fall of the hammer

Hongkong, November 2, 1878.

Not Responsible for Debts.

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Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any

Dabi contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour -

IMPERATRICE ELISABETTA, Austrian ship, Capt. Hreglich.-D. Musso & Co.

GZAMIs, British bark, Captain Key.- Russell & Co.

LORD MACACLAY, British barque, Capt. B. B. Monkman.-W. Pustati & Co.

FONTENAYE, British abip, Capt. Guo, B. Taylor.-Arubald, Karberg & Co.

SPINAWAY, Brit. barque, Capt. Pringle. Siemen & Co.

COMMISSARY, British ship, Captain A. Morison.Meyer & Co.

FEIHO, German barque, Captain 0. Christiansen-Arobold, Kerberg & Co.

PITANILLA, British barque, Captala Wallace.-Captain,

ALEPPO, Britial barque, Captain Robert Falconer.Captain.

Not Responsible for Deble of Crew:-

HEDAT, British ship, Captain Chan. Robertson, Jardine, Matheson & Co.

AMIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Nov. 2, Fosse, British steamar, 559, 8. Ashton, Facebow Oct. 30, Amoy 31, and Swatow Nov. 1, Goueral-DOUGLAS LA. FRANK & Co.

Nov. 2, Philip Fitzpatrick, American barque, 582, Phelan, Keelung Oot. 30, Coal-Douglas LAPRAIN & Co.

Thales, Norden, Newchwang, and Yottung. S. 8. Douglas left on the lat inat...

The British steamer Esmeralda reports: Fresh and moderate N.E. monsoon and fine weather.

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.

MAILS will close:- For SWATOW.-

Per Olympia, at 9 am. To-morrow, the

3rd inat,

For PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE,- Per Charlton, at 11.30 am, on Monday,

the 4th November.

For MANILA,

Per Emeralda, at 1.30 p.m., on Monday,

the 4th last.

For SAIGON.--

Per Quinta, at & p.m., on Monday, the 4th inst., instead of as previously notified.

For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.-- Por Kuanglung, at 5' p.m., on Monday,

the 4th Nov.

For SINGAPORE, E. AUSTRALIA, &c.— For Brisbane, at 1,30 p.m., on Tuesday, the 5th inst., instead of as previous ly notified.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mall Pocket City of

Peking will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 16th inst, with Malls for Japan, San Francisco, and the United States, which will be closed as follows:- 2.15 r... Registry of Letters ceasent 2.30 PM. Post-Office closes, but Lettora (except for Non-Union Countries) may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 18 conta extra Postage until the time of departure,

Correspondence for Non-Union West Indies

(except the Bahamas and Hayti), Conta Rios, Honduras, Monte Video, Now Granada, Paraguay, and Uruguay san no longer bo sent by this route. Hongkong, November 2, 1878. no15

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MEMOS. FOR MONDAY..

Bhipping. Daylight.-Olympia leaves for Swatow. Noon.--Chariton leaves for Port Darwin, Noon.-Esmeralda leaves for Mantle. Amusement

dra.

8.50 p.m.-Entertainment at Temperance

Hall, Stanley Street.

General Memoranda. Tuesday, November 5:-

Daylight.-Kwangtung leaves for Cosat

Ports.

2 p.m.-Brishans leaves for Singapore, do THURSDAY, November 7:-

Noon-English Mall leaves for Forts

of Call and Europe. Goods per Amawne undelivered after Noon, subject to rent and landing charges.

2 p.m.-Sale of Kerosene Oll, at Mesars

Landateln & Co.'s Godowns, Wanchal. THURSDAY, November 14 ----

Noon-French Mall leaves for Forts of

Call and Europe,

(No. 4784.-NOVEMBER 2, 1878:

and up gradients steep enough to alarm A CORRESPONDENT Writes from Canton roa a steam engine, were that invaluable pecting the Kwang-af rebellion:"Perhaps "help" subject to alama. Those who you may have heard. what I bellove is saw the difficulties attending the getting authentie-that Li, in the Kwang-sal gro into place of some of the heavy pieces of

ordnance at the outlying stations during vince, has written to the Viceroy to tell the warm weather in May laat will be him be in the heir to the Kingdom of An- better able to appreciate Commissary nam,his ancestors having been the Kings was owing to his constant exposure to to take possession of it. The Vloeroy need General Moore's labours. We believe it of that country-and that his intention is the sun and exertious in carrying out

this work, that this officer.was attacked not entertain fear of his turning his arms by a serious illness in June last, and forces against Canton, for his course is and was ordered to Japan for the benefit in another direction, and his 'purpose is, of his health. An important part in after seizing Annam, to pay tribute to the these defensive preparations was also per Emporer. So we are safe here." formed by our fellow resident, Mr John Inglis fact probably unknown to many persons here.

SUPREME COURT,

IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before the FULL COURT.)

2nd Nov, 1878.

Regina v. F. S. Hujjam-EZZLEMENT,

secution, and Mr J.J. Francis instructed before the fall Court to-day. The Hon. The points of law reserved were argued. the Attorney General appeared for the pro by Mr Dennys for the defence.

The case having been taken as read, and the points reserved having been read, Mr need not trouble their Lordships very much Francia addressed the Court. He said be as regarded the first two counts, as it was evident they could not be sustained, and it tain them, and he (Mr Francis) to answer. would be for the Attorney General to us- He referred their lordships to Seo, 67 of

them sald that he would firat draw atten the larceny ordinance, upon which the vari

tion to the second line, vis: that referring

To him was en-Ar the Marine Court to-day, James Olson, trusted the duty of lifting the guns out 3rd officer of the British steamer Chariton, of the lighters at several of the batteries, we charged with being drunk and naingous counts had been based, and having read and the preparation of the racers and abusive and filthy language towards the other iron work in connection with the Chief Officer, sad further with assaulting

guns.

the troops reported in very favourable what had occurred, and aald he was drunk We hear that the Officer commanding him. The defendant expressed regret for

terms of the zeal and ability displayed by at the time. Captain Methuen fined him Commissary General Moore on this oc- £2, or 14 days' hard labour; the defendant FRIDAY, November 15:

casion, and that the Home officials in reply

went to gaol. requested Colonel Bassano to convey to the officer in question and those serving under 3p.m.-American Mail leaves for Yoko his orders their high appreciation of their exertions in the preparation of the har bour defences. The Home authorities might, we think, have gone further, and favoured the two officers on whom the burden and responsibility of these pro- parations fell with something a little more valuable than a letter of thanks, Rewards were distributed rather pro

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H.K. & W. Dock Co., $17 % prem. H.K. O. & M. 8.-boat Co., $12 prem, Shangbal Stest Navigation, Tis. 17 Obtus Coast St. Nay. Co., Tis. 98 Bongkong Gas Co., $971 Hongkong Hotel Co., $65 Obina Sugar Refining Co., $160 Chinese Imperial Loab, £109

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Cha" The Manufactory is under direct and continuous Buropean Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1878,

Perak expeditions, but it is questionable if the erecting and arming of eight bat- terries around this harbour in the space of a few weeks is not, in its way, equally as well deserving of some substantial re- cognition as the officering of the expedi tions indicated. If the Home authorities are somewhat backward in the matter, might not the community here show its appreciation, by some means, of the exer tions of the two officers for the defence of the mercantile and other interests of thia Colony?

Tax following is the programme for the entertainment at the Temperance Hail on Monday evening, and it should attract a good house,

PROGRAMMIL

1-The Traveling Dle. 2-Cooking ander difficulties. The "Krofessor's" power. 4-Moncheir du diable. 6-The melting handkerchief. 6-An inexhaustible box.

An interval of ten minutes. 1-A Temperance illusion. 2-The dying Bird Cage. 3---An optical deception. 4--The Dove and the Ring. 5-Mysterious divination. 6-An enchanted manifestation.

Some time ago a paragraph appeared in the home papers stating that the fortifications of Hongkong were to be reconstructed in accordance with the views of His Excellency the Governor, This work does not appear to have been fact, coupled with the strange atmosphert yet inaugurated, and, if the paragraph cal phenomena which have been witness were well founded, it is possible that the ed in this part of the world of late, leads successful results of the Congress has one to suppose that the world has turned determined the Home Government to topsy-turvy. Has the expedition to the put an end to further warlike expendi- North Pole anything to do with this 1 ture, The main idea of the present defence works appears to be not so much

be likely to look upon as a public servant. to the person charged being a constable, or some other person, whom any one would.

After commenting on this at some length he said he would also like to call the atten tion of the Court to the Post Office Ordin ance, and romarked that such an ordinance would not be necessary if the larceny ordinance already referred to was meant

He

to meet such a enso as the present. He cspt for the public aervios" applied to next went on to say that the words **ax

money which was ultimately intended to go to the public treasury; and be sub mitted that it would utterly distort the meaning of the sentence if it was made to apply to money which was ultimately to go into the pockets of private individuale. He next read the Ordinance referring to trustees and submitted that it was absurd to deem an Oficial Assignes a trustee ; it was never latended that an Uffcial Assig nee should come under section 67 of the larceny ordinance and to prove this he referred to the case of the Queen v. Glover in Cox's crimina! casos, page 500, where neither in the agreements nor the evidence was it shown that the high baliff was a publio servant. The learned Counsel called We notios that the Police have donned the attention of the Court to the cases of their winter costume, The month when Queen v. Tyree, Qucon d. Howers in No. 2 written certainly looks watery, but the 1 criminal cases. The case of the Queen . criminal cases, and the Queen . Negus in. weather is anything but that; in fact, it Glover, he said, showed that the mere nomination or appointment of an official appears doubtful if the seasons have not to a certain post did not of itself render ohanged entirely; in England soustroke in one person the servant of another. In the not uncommon now, and the winters are present came the prisoner was appointed by not nearly so severe as formerly, and this of the Queen, and therefore the prisoner the Governor who was himself the servant was not a servant of the crown. relied, he said, apon this case because the fact of there being an appointment was not evidence of a person's being a public servant. The prisoner was not a orders from the Executive Government publio servant because he could not take and had to take his orders from the Court alone, and further he was accountable for the money entrusted to him, to the Court, or to the creditors of the estate to which 1 belonged. The section referring to mastora and servante referred, said the learned as alerks or constables, and there must be Counsel, to certain classes of servants such some clear tons as to what constitutes a servant. The parson who can order is alone the employer. He then went on to say that the only connection between the prisoner and the Government was the Ppointment by the Governor. The pri- Government as Offidal Assignee, the caly Boner, he said, received no salary from the money he received as Official Assignes wa what was allowed by the Court and the creditors. The learned Counsel then re ferred to the other cases cited, and showed how they bore on the prisoner's case. Ho 7, 65, 66, 71, 82, 89, 96, and 07 of the called the attention of the court to sections Bankruptcy Ordinance, where the duties section 96, he said, pointed out whors of an Official Asaignes are referred to complaints were to be carried. With reference to the second point reserved in Fletcher, Cox's cases, page 189, and said in the first count, ho afted the Queen 5, that case it was held that the money not public money, but simply money held that a Savings Bank was not a publia lask as trustee for other person. It was held tation within the meaning of the act, and mitted that a Savings Bank was a public the prosecution failed. Mr. Franols sub

office, and yet the prisoner, (the trustee of MESERS HEDGE & Co.'s Foochow Weekly the Savings Bank) was not held to be liable

Obloris, from Kobe; 20, Douglas, from held that the money was not public money Shipping Report, dated Oct. 26, gives :-

as a public servant. That case, said the learned counsel, was a much stronger one Arrivals during the Wook.-Oct. 19, than the Queen v. Huffam and yet it was Hongkong; 31, Swinger, from Oruise; 22, in any sence whatever he was simply s Earpodon, from Shanghai; 23, Hochung, trustee. As to the disposal of the money from Amoy, and Kwangtung, from Hong- under the Bankruptcy Ordinance the Exo- kong) 34, Europe and fasting, from Shang- entive Government had no power to direct hal; 25, Thomas Bowen, from Shanghai. the disposal of it; the Court alone bad that Departures during the Week.-Oct. 19, power. With reference to the first two Syris, for London; 20, Gleneagler, for counts, he admitted that the only moner New York, and Namon, for Newchwang; the prisoner was charged with misappre 33, Swinger, for Hongkong; 28, Douglas, priating was as Oficial Assignee, and that, for Hongkong 20, Sarpedon, for London, therefore, the verdict must be set aside Hochang, for Shanghai, and Kwangtung, the prisoner not being a trustee of money for Hongkong+

for a public purpose.

to prevent an enemy's vessels from en. E. the GOVERNCE and Mrs Hennessy tering the harbour at all, as to make left this for Canton to day accompanied by matters uncomfortable for them after they his A. D. C. (Major Paimer), the Hon. Mr. The publication of this is commenced have arrived in it, although it is true Hayllar and the Hon. Mr Ryrie. The

hostile war-ships would have to run the gauntlet the batteries at the Eastern steamer did not leave the wharf until about entrance to the Harbour, Belcher's Bay 10 minutes after her time, owing to one of and Stone outter's Island, before they the Governor's obair coolies having been could get into a position to damage the sent for a flag for the use of H. E. at Gan shipping in port or to bombard the town. ton. The coolls arrived in hot haste at the The idea on which the defences were to be wharf, and the large crowd of Chinese, reconstructed was, we understand, that it is

BIRTH.

At Foochow, on 27th October, the Wife of A. W. WALKINSHAW, of a Daughter.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOV. 2, 1878.

TOWARDS the middle of April last war with Russia appeared imminent, and every telegram received from that time up to June intansified the belief that we were on the eve of a great European struggle. Our war squadron was almost entirely withdrawn from Hongkong waters to watch the movements of the

essential to the safety of the town and the which was assembled to see the boat leave, chipping that an enemy's vessels should hailed his arrival with good-natured cheers, be shut out and kept there. Under and many of them cailed out words to the any circumstances we should say it would effect that he, the coolle, was the best man be desirable to possess the means of in in the Colony, as the steamer had walted flicting damage upon an enemy while in for him, which it would not do for any the harbour, because it is more than pos sible that the defences at the entrance might not prove altogether successful.

LOUAL AND GENERAL,

SATANELLA" will be reproduced to-night

Russian fleet and protect our commerce in the Eastern seas, We had at this critical juncture no land defences for by the Royal Roglish Opera Company, this Colony-not a battery was erested,

not a gun was in position, should Tax Services in Union Church to-morrow some dashing Russian naval commander, will be conducted by the Rev. J. O. Edge. on a sudden declaration of war, escape our fleet and come running into the har

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Nov. 2, Melbrek, British ship, 870, Pelroe, London June 20, GeneralMEYER (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises, bour, bent on burning the dockyard, ar. THEEE is a rumour that His Excellency

& Co.

Nov, 2, Esmeralda, British steamer, 395,

R. F. Cullen, Amoy Nov. 1, General, RUSSELL & Co.

DEPARTURES,

Nov. 2 Allepo, for Whampoa.

Amazone, for Shanghai.

B, Cheang Hock Kian, for Swatow.

CLEARED,

N. N., for Mascazar,

Olympia, for Swatow, Quinta, for Saigon.

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MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW RELIGIOUS SERVICES —

senal, and magazines, and inflicting other the Governor is about to leave the Colony damage on property here. Under these for a short time on a trip to England. circumstances the Commanding Royal

Engineer was called upon to throw up We draw attention to some specially inter. batteries, and it must be admitted that that call was responded to with remark eating tables concerning the trade of able alacrity, energy, and ability. Those Haizan, which appear in another column. who have not yet visited the Kowloon

Docks' Battery, Kowloon West Battery, We note with pleasure the appointment Stone-cutter's Island Battery, Bolcher's of Mr Frank Hazeland, as clerk to the Point Battery, Caine Road Battery, Patane Judge. Bonham Battery, and North Point Bat

other mau living. A poor old Chinaman happened to arrive at this juncture with | his luggage strung on a bamboo, and the crowd in high glee called out "You are in nok, old fellow: the steamer has been waiting for His Excellency the chair coolle." As the steamer moved away, the flag on board the Pollos Hulk was dipped, which compliment was duly acknowledged.

Shipping in Port.Fantasie, Hebe, Glamorganshire, Mary Smith, Chloris,

Europa, Hasting, and Thomas Bowen, THE following is the order of Service at St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, 20th Sonday after Trinity, 3rd November, 1878

Morning Prayer and Holy Communion,

tory, will do well to do so if they wish Tas Hongkong Regatta is fized for Moz. to gain some Ides of the large amount of work that has been performed for the day and Tuesday the 23rd and 24th Decom- defence of this Colony. It is very great bor next, when the weather should be cold S. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, The Rightly to the credit of the Commanding enough for rowing, For Yesso, from Coast Ports, Meters Davys, Acting Colonial Chaplain. Morn that the whole of these batteries were Reverend Bishop Burdon; The Bay. E. Royal Engineer referred to, Colonel Stuart, Wardlaw, Paul, Vives, Fleurior, Vinsenting Service 11, Evening Holy Comorested, and the guns to equip them de- A PROCLAMATION appears in the Government and Bermon, at 11Reader, The Coloniel and Homeworth, 1 European deck, and 70 munion on the first Sunday in the month. Uhistic.

ARRIVED.

Por Esmeralda, from Amoy, 110 Chinese.

DEPARTED.

Por Albay, for Rolbow and Balphong, MC Angl.

With reference to tho polate reserved in the other three counts, bo referred to section 83 of the ordinance, and said that in the indictment the prisoner was simply styled a trustee of the estate of Lyall Still Co. and appropriating the money to his own use and benefit; there was no allegation that he appropriated it in and benefit. There was no evidence that any other way, but simply to his own usa ▼ livered, within a period of about four or Gantts of to-day, forbidding the export of Chaplain; Preacher, The Bishop of Vic he had appropriated it to his own so and Military Servies, Roy. J. Benderson, Ave weeks from the date of their com arms and ammunition from Hongkong. It toria First Lesson, Haskiel, zXIV.; Second benefit, and therefore the case must fail, the asting Military. Chaplain. At 8 a. Morning Prayer, &e. Holy Communion completed by the 3rd June, when affairs the troubles in the island of Bainan.

mencement. The work was, we believe, has been issued, we believe, on account of Monk Te Deum, No. 11 (Appendix), necessary to prove that fir Hoffam wad Lesson, Timothy, 17.; Fontta, No. 4 prosecution being unable to prove this. It on the third Sunday in the month,

URION URUSSA-Morning Service, at

Monk Jubilats, No. 174 (Appendia) trustee, and that as such trusted he appro- still wore a very serious aspect,

Thousands of coolies were employed

Monk Anthem, Thou visites; the earth,priated the money to his own use and 817, "My God and is Thy Table spread argtimens that he was a trustee, but I sabe do," No. 6; Kyrie, No. 81. Hymn, No, bezoft. I admit, be sald, for the sake of

Evening Prayer and Sermon, at 4 →→

mit that there is no evidence that he appro- Render, The Colonial Chaplain Pestober, benefit; it might have been thrown awty, priated the money to his own use and The Colonial Chaplain. First Lennon, Ezeor the bundle of bank notes butat. klo, 12VIL.) Broond Lesson, Luke, 21. 81 to 64 Palma, No. 24, Monk Magni- Best, No. 107, Monk Nane Dimittis, No 9, Monk First Hymn, No. 281, "Lead us, Heavenly Father, lead ne Second Hymo, No. di, "The day la part and

Per Amazone, for Shanghal, Mr and Mrs 11 A., Afternoon, 6 ..-Divine Service

Du Feusy, & children and European in Chinese, 3-8 P., every Sunday, with on the batteries. Colonel Stuart could THERE was a splendid breeze for the Servant, Mr and Mrs Want, Mssers Yates, communion on fret Sunday of every month, be seen early and late arging on the yachts to-day, and this, the greatest require- Ferguson, George, fadabhoy, and 6 Chi-Rev. Dr. Eltel, horn steerago; from Marsellies, Mrs and

works, rushing from one battery to and ment for good yachting, made everyone in Miss Fergusson, Mr Milbanke, Mrs Lines ST. PETER'S BEAMEN'S CHURCH.-Roy, ther, and apparently discharging, in ad- and 2 children, Messrs Blaket, Mau, Jac J. Benderson: Servies at 82, every dition to his own duties, those of Clerk good humour, Everything went off splene quemer, Misses Penfold and Powell, and Sunday. All spate free. Morning Pragas of the Works Foreman of Work didly and the only mishap was that Ariel Mr Beranger.

and Communion on the First Sunday in at the batteries. Comrimary General carried away her starboard malä rigging, Per Cheany Hook Kiaz, for Swatow and each month at 11 a.m. Amoy, 876 Ühinese,

of Ordnance Moore was equally bually ---St.STEFKER'S MISSION CHURCH;--Rev. employed early and late, often, we be TO DEPART,

Par Olympia, for Swatow, 80 Chinese. Per Quinta, for Saigon, 200 Chineser

it necessary to have botight forward this The Acting Chief Justice said, he thought objection before the prosecution began,

Mr Francis sald it was only on the evide A. B. Hutchinson, and Rev. Lo Selieve, in the middle of the night, to suit the TEE cases at the Pollos Court to-day were over."

once that the objecilon arass, and that it Yuen, (All Services in Chinese) Mornistides, removing the guns to the Kowloon, of no public interest. The case of Chan

was for the prosecution to prove the ing Prayer-Litany, Anta-Communion Stone-cutter's Island and Belcher's Point The King, a fortune-teller, who was tos

allegation, but there was no evidente and Sermon, at 11 1.1. Bible Class, at 3 batteries. This dimeult work had to be manded till today on a charge of sheat thieves. They commense to remove the the proof that he had received the trad THE BATTLES BURGLARS-Scene i A was clear, he said, that Mr Hufian as to what bad become of the money; Is F.1. Proaching, at 6.30 %.. Holy Cot performed without the aid of appliances ing one Wong Awing, a partner in the plate. One of them accidentally touches not susideat to prove that he had misap drawing-room by night. Enter Three had rebolted certain sums of money, but munion, 1st Sunday in Chinese month

BBKLIN FOUNDLING HOUER-Service in which heavy guns are moved in our and Sue weather; Swatow to Hongkong, every Sunday half past ton & resting officer here having to fall back upon Praya West, out of 8600 which he was to last Mary, get my revolver, Exit baffled the Jury to find him guilty of misappres how to Amoy and Swatow, fresh monsoon the German language, by Ber. W. Louis, aresuals sad dockyards at home, the di. Krong Tak Loong, chandler's shop No. 60 the handle of the talking phonograph.. Apropriated them; he might have leaps Volces You Padials, I've caught you at money. There was really no evidence for Moderate and fine weather. In Amoy str. the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, the unskilled coolie labour of the Colony convert by some means ints $8,000, was burglars rapidly. Triumph of mind over priating the money, Fimeralde. In Awntow; abs, Anckties, | West Folgt,

to get the gune along Improvised readių | further remanded to Tuesday mentes & pitu | mailen Moldeurna Funah,

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