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CORNMEAL
Eastern and Californian CHEESE,
Boneless CODFISH
Eagle Brand Condensed MILK.
Prime HAMS and BACON.
PEACH and APPLE BUTTER.
Pickled OX-TONGUES.
Family PIG-PORK in kege and pieces.
iu & tb cans. Paragon MACKEREL Beau Ideal SALMON in 5 cane. Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 24 th casis.
Assorted Canned VEGETABLES, Potted SAUSAGE and Sanaago
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Stuffed PEPPERS.
Assorted PICKLES, MINCEMEAT.
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- BEQUE DEBOUTEE & Co.'s BRANDY FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINAHAN'S LL WHISKY. ROYAL GLENDEE WHISKY.
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MAILSTEAM
"Glenfrín, Captain Houe, will be despatched for the above Pori on SATURDAY, the 23rd Justant, at
p..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, Septembur 21, 1882. ne23 FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Steamship
DEPARTURES.
Sept 21, Emuy, for Maújla
21, Chinklang, for Canton.. 21, Orus, for Marseilles, o 21, Namoa, for Coast Forts,
CLEARED.
Mabel, for New York Paladin, for Shanghai... Crusader, for Haiphong Reliono, for Bhanghai.
PASSENGERS.
Авалуно
Per Glenfruen, from Shanghai cia Fox chow, Capta. Norman and Jackson for Los- don: Mr Walkingshaw fer Hongkong.
Wing Ho, and 95 Chinese.
Per Hibai Yuen, from Shanghai, Mr Tong
Per Krungtung, from Hollow, Mr Schomberg, and 25 Chivesc.
nous
DEPARTED
Por Ons, for Saigon, Mrs Leon T. Choo: and servant, and Mr Chan V. Nguni ; for Singaporo, Mr J. Thusburn and servant; for Marseilles, Mr Chatles J. Vidal and European servant, Messrs Claudio
Rein Robert P. Bay, and Francisco Santamari·|
From Shangbai: for Saigon,
Mr Foul Kuningbing,"
x;for Fort Said, Mr Elinan'; for Mar. Captain Youse, will be Mr Ho To Bob and servant, Mugs despatched for the above Smith, Lartineski, and Millan.From: Y- Forts on SUNDAY, the 24th Justant, at
kohama: for Saigon, Mr Laporte Ernest; Daylight.
for Marseilles, Messrs S. Strauss, S. Kudon, For Freight or Passage, apply to
and II. Furnya DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Per Namva, for Feochow, Mesere Dair deon, and A. R. Greaves, and 100 Chinese Hongkong, September 21, 1882. 8e24 for Const Porta
FOR BANGKOK VIA SWATOW,
TO DEPART Per Paladin, for Saigon, 12 Chinese, The Steamship
Per Cristaler, for Haiphong, 12 Chinese. "Dale," CaptainALLASON, will he despatched as above on
MONDAY, the 25th Inat., at 3 pm. For Freight or Passage, apply tos
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, September 21, 1882,
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FOR LONDON PIA SUEZ (ANAIL
The Steamship
"Gleneagles," Captain Gasson, will be kspatched for the above
Port on or about the 7th October.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, September 21, 1882.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The Aa 1 British Ship
"Ruthin," MONKMAN, Master, will load for the above Port, and will have
quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 31, 1882.
NOTIO E.
JONSIGNEES of BVG, 1/31-31 Pkgs
Parts of MACHINERY. 3250-19 Pkga, containing 78 STEEL BARS, per S.S. Bellone, from HAMBURG, and ship ped by J. W. MULLER, E., are hereby informed that these Goods are now lying at the Kowloon Docks at their risk and ex penso, and no Insurango has been affected.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Ageats.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Glenfruin importa! Fine light clear weather all the way.
The Chinese stemner Heal Fuen reports Left Shanghai at noon on 17th. Arrived in Hongkong at 6.30 am. on 21st light
Had
tres variable winds and Bao weather
The British steamer Kangtung reporte: Left Hoilow yeaterday afternoon with a gentle Southerly brees and fine weather; wind light and variable as we neared the port. In Hoihow: S., S. Greyhound, Ping b, and Chinese gunbent utsing.
CARGO
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping.
3 p.m. —Chapus leaves for Straits, 4 p.m.-Being leaves for Shanghai.
Auctions,
2 p..Auction of Household Furniture, &o, at the first floor of the premise of Mr G. L. Lammert.
Meeting
9 p.m.-Moting of Victoria Lodge,
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, September 23 :---
3pm-Glenfria leaves for London. SUNDAY, Boytambor 24-
Daylight.Kicangtung leaves for Cost
Ports.
MONDAY, Septoober 25-
3 p.m.-Lab leaves for Bangkok viä
Swadow. NAM
-Hakem Markingen leaves for 3 p..
Batavia,
4 p.m.-Eure leaves for Singapore and
Australian Ports.
Goods por Bellona undelivered after this
date subject to ront. TOEBAY, September 20
9p.m. Meding of Victoria Lodge. THURSDAY, September 28-
Noon. Occidental & Oriontal S. S. Co.'s Steamer Arabic leaves for Yokohama and San Francisco.
FRIDAY, September 20-
4 p.m.English Mail loaves for Porte
of Call and Europe.
4p. Nita Bight Mail leaves for
Nagasaká, &c.
SATURDAY, September 30:-
3 p.m. An Head leaves for "Sings
Oro, Maitius, &c.
MOSDAY, October 2 :--
Kiliaricy lemes for Australian Ports vin
Foochow on or about this date. TeSDAY, October 3
4.Meshing of The Union Insurance Society of Canton at Company's office, Hongkong
SATURDAY, September 7-
Noon-Occulental & Oriental S. 8. Co.'s Steamier Our leaves for Yokohama
and San Francisco. FRIDAY, October
6p.r.-Moding of Zetland Lodge,
No. 1.--Vol. II. OF THE
[No. 6984-SEPTEMBER 21, 1882.
On privató advices from Haiphong point | prove the water from Impurities, and also. to the fact that the relation between the top tho malt aen water from touching the Fronch and the Chinese in Tanquin were fresh water while being taken into tho of the post strained character, Unfor water boats. Those precautions, however, tunately, as it seems to thee who are un are not followed by all of those Chinese the spot, the French authorities are now who enter upon this branch of business, resting on their oats, awaiting instructions and the result is that water from the from France; and as it is just possible vicinky of Causeway Bay (East) and that the foreign policy which has been Belor's Bay (West) is frequently taken Istoly inaugurated in Paris may exercise a into boats for use foreign ships that is cartain amount of influence upon the action für fram fresh or whistosome. The mantro of the French Cabinet regarding Tonquin, which is so freely used at Causeway Bay, a little anxiety is felt regarding the final and that which so often bostrews the shore issue of the difficulty. Further now from at Belcher's Bay is not calculated to ira- Taquin will be looked for with interest, prow the quality of much of the water that because "much may depend on the tam is thursupplied for consumption atsen. This ovents may take.
may be said to be a matter for shipmasters to dal with; but it is also, we think a Some time ago, wo were told, with a Bourish eubjet which might well ongage the atten- of trumpets that was in the days when tion of the authorities. If the Colony were little was done, and that little was always blend in the possession of a Sanitary accompanied with much noise that a Inspotor (as has been proposed by Mr cartain number of extra lights were to be Chadwick), such a question would for the added to the illuminating power on the fit subject of investigation. At furesent we streets. The additional lamps have been afraid it is, as we have said, nobody's erected, we are now informed and co-husus, though why it should be so ap. plaints are being made that tiers has been ponto reflect little credit on the authori little discretion shown in a selection of
tics, sites for the new lights. Many semi-privato Turs afternoon eleven Chiunmen were streets and by ways in the Chinese quarter brought before Mr H.E. Wielicuso, Pollen have been lighted up, and to daroony not Magistrate, and charged with stealing a without good reason. But similar
by
the sauc policy has not been followel. We appeal for the eighth prisoner, while streets in the European portion of the tornuantity of ilk belonging to the Message
ries Maritimes Company Mr Francis would name several which sadly require M. de Champeaux, Agent of the lighting, and regarding which promises Conany, was also present to watch were given; but the lights have not fol
tho cise. It seans that it has been lowed the promises, as has tin, the co in known to the Company and others that
any other instanca of governing by
a system of thieving has been carried on promise in the lato pie-cruet alministration.
on board the cargo boats and lighters for Probably if the Acting Surpyor General somo years past, but all attempts to father ere called upon for a report upon the im- the theft on any particular parsons levo. proved lighting of the city, these facts entirely failed. The manner in which the might strike the head of the Executive us a theft is committed is by taking off the little peculiar.
outer covering of a bale of silk for instance,
'CHINA REVIEW" Bay are boing somewhat quiralized by the ing of the bale which makes it
Per S. S. Qus, sailed 21st-September →→ For Continent, 3,070 bales SUE, 983 bale: |TI- Waste Silk, 234, bales Cocoons, 10 casca Pongees, 15 cases Silla, 33 half-chosts and 933 pkgs. Ton, 404 pkgs Sundries, and case Gold (Tis. 1,000) For London, 539 balea Silk, 4 cases Silks, 3,013 half chests, 223 chests and 336 bozes Tea, and 908 pkgs, Sundries.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. -
Per Canon # 3.30 p.m., on Friday,
the 32nd inst..
For KEELUNG.—
Per Luidonia, at 3.30 pm. Tomorrow,
the 22nd inst.
For SHANGHAL -----
Per Bellona, at 3.30 p.m. Tomorrow,
the 22nd inst..
Hongkong, September 21, 1882. se28 For SAIGON. —-
FOR SALE.
NEW COTTAGE UPRIGHT PIANO, from the Factory of the "Arion Com pany," New York. The Piano is octaves, of nice finish, and for sweetness, richness and purity of tone cannot be surpassed in ¦ China.
Can be seen on board the Auxican ship Seu Witch, Hongkong Roads.
Hongkong, September 21, 1882
Прых
TO LET.
THE HOUSE, No 4, BIMOND
TERRACE, Bonham Road Apply to
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, September 18, 1862
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for
Per Egean, at 4.30pm,
Friday,
the 22nd. Inst., instand of as pre viously notified.
For STRAITS AND LONDON.—
Por Glenfruin, at 2.20 p.m., on Saturday,
the 23rd inst.
Fer STRAITS AND CALOUTTA. ——
Per Penedo, at 9.30 at, on Monday,
the 28th inst.
For BATAVIA, PONTIANAK, SAMA RANG, AND SOURABAYA—. Per W. Mackinnon, at 2.30 pm, UR
Monday, this 25th inst.
For SWATOW AND BANGKOK-
Per Dale, at 2.30 p.m., on Monday, the
25th inst.
For SINGAPORE, TORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MEL BOURNE.
WILL BE READY
TO-MORROW.
THE
WE have been informed that the blessings and then cutting a slit in the inuer cover. which were calculated to follow the coming, extracting a small quantity of the pletion of the Breakwater at Causeway silk, and then faing up the outer cover
appoar manner in which this useful shelter is al This refarious work has been carried on to as if i had never been interfered with. ready being kept. Large juss crowd into the same extent during the day as under the enclosure, and make almost a perman
ent anchorage there, so that the smaller the cover of darkness when greater fanlities HONGKONG DISPENSARY,aft (for the shelter of which we presume so much secrecy is observed among these are ofered for the execution of the practice.
Estadiskel A.D. 1811.
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE IND RETAIL DRUGOISTA, IMPORTERS
OF
DRUGGISTS SENDRIKS, NURSERY REQUI SITES, TOILET REQUISITÉS, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
UP
Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla. Water, and other Aersted Watos,
The Mamictory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
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the work was principally intended) often
have a difficulty in getting acommodated.engaged in the discharge of cargo, and they The crowded state of the closed water work to each other's hands so well, that the space is also beginning to tell, so that the hands of discovery are very small. In the air of the place at low water is almost un-
care board this afternoon the first evidence. bermblo, Any spot where Chinese do con- was given by the officers of the ship who gregate is not expected to remain sweet for described the manner in which the silk lad any length of timo; but the shallowness been dipped in the Menznich at Yokohama of the water inside the Breakwater, coupled and then transhipped here from the Men with the fact that it is well exposed to the catch to the Ocus. Inspector Quincey than
stated that in consequence of sun's rays, ronder the colleston of refuse
information and sewage objectionable, in the highest de erectivod he went off to the steamship gree. If our informant can be relied upon
Meah, in the Messageries Maritimes
as we believe he can, the endosure is fast becoming a fover-breeding don which might vip with the worst corners of Taipingahan described some time ago by the Colorin Surgeon. In these days, who sanitation seems to be almost forced pon us, such things ought not to be; and it is to be hoped that H. E. the Administrator will cause inquiries to be made as to the cor- rectness, or otherwise, of what is here
-stated.
adohin company with M. Champeans and Sergeant Ayou. Alongside the ship there was
on board of which were the first seven do- a lighter (No. 1) belonging to the Company
fentare five of whom on observing Inspector endeavoured to got away, The dye angu Quincy, jumped into the water and
who fuped into thetwater were taken on board the lighter again and arrested along then watched the lighter, and in a cabin with the other two men The Inspector
in thefter part, he found, after removing bed and lifting the dooring, a larga bag of silk similar to that contained in two bales pudnood in Court, the balen being of the mame kind as those which had been
We are informed on reliable nithority from Macao that three days ago about a hundred soldiers belonging to the Chinese Customs erected twelve tenta ou the nentral ground, in consequence of which Goramor Graça conveyed from the one steamer to the
Por Euzine, at 3.30 pm, on Monday,The publication of this teste commenced despatched a force of Police to warn them other. The Inspector best proceeded in
the 25th inst., instead of us pre at 7.00p.m. viously notified.
HAMA...
any Debt contracted by the Officers or For NAGASAKI, KORE, AND YOKO Crea of the following Vessels, during their stay in Ifongkung Harbour:-
OBAK, British steamer, Captain T. Thomas--Arahold, Karborg & Co,
ANJER HEAD, British steamer, Captain Alfred Roper. →Doughs Lapraik & Co. Campbelt.-Man Fook Sing.
BIVOUAC, British steamer, Captain A. J.
JANOFUS, British steamer, Captalu R. H. Jay-Russell & Co,
CATHARINA IL, Eussian steamer, Capt. W. Gollert.Meloliers & Co.
CRUSADER, British steamer, Captain T. Rovin-Ah Yon & Co.
GUSTAV & OSCAR, Gemian ship, Captain M. Seemann-Captain.
Bradby. Thos. Howard & Co.
MADRAS, British steanier, Capt. W. H
Por Sumida Maru, at 3.30 pm, on Fri
day, the 29th inst.
For NAGASAKI AND YOKOHAMA,---
Per Sumatra, at 11.30 a. on Saturviny,
the 30th inst.
For SINGAPORE, MAURIMUS, PORÍ ELIZABETH, AND CAPE TOWN, —
The China Mail.
off, at the same tiuxe giving oders to the the launch towards the steamer Orus, where second battalion of the Colonial Regiment to be observed just an the launch went up to be in readiness to move out should any dis-it, the eighth defendant who was on board turbance wise. The Chinese widiers Lifted lighter No. 8, lying alongside the Vrus, HONGKONG, THURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1882, their tents without offering the least ob take the small bag of silk from the aft
REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
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MAILS EX THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
DAMJETIA SURRENDERED.
THE MILITARY CONVENTION NO LONGEE
LONDON, Sept. 20. The United States Mail Packet Arabie, will The Garrison of Damietta lias surrendered.
be despatched on THURSDAY, the 28th inst., with Mail for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &e, which will be cloued as follows-
11.15. Registry cases.
MALABAR, Dritish steamer, Captain J.11.30.M. Post-Office closes, but Corres Disoc.-Sieressen & Co.
MERCURY, American ship, Captain J. L Pauno.--Chinese.
se28
NIEDERHOF, German schoonor, Capt* 0. Rubarth. Captai
MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
STEAM TO NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, FLA INLAND SEA.
&(Taking Cargo and Passengers for VLADI-
VOSTOCK.)
pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure
PEREDO, British steamer, Captain T. S.MAILS BY THE BRITISE PACKET. Kenderdine Melcher & Co.
Hara, British ship, Captain R. B. Monkman.-Order.
VICTOR, British barque, Captain James Forbes-Siemssen & Co..
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Sept. 21, Glenfrein, British steamer, 1986, Hogg, Shanghai Sept. 15, and Foochow 19, Sept. 21, Hunti Yuen, Chinese steamer, Too, &o.--JARDINE, MATHESON &£0.
NECESSARY.*
LONDON, SOpt. 30, The British Ambassador has presented
is no longer neowary. note to the Port stating that a convention
LOCAL AND GENERAL
jection, and went some distance toward hatch and hand if to the eleventh defendant Chinese territory. This movement was who was in a case beside the lighter. followed up by the mandarin is charge of After the lunch was noored to the the nearest Customs Station to Macao lighter dergeant Ayan seired the eighth de | visiting the Governor, and explaining that fendant while Inspector Quincey went on their object was to look after sugglers board the sampan and arrested the eleventh who wore said to be in great luce in that defendant, who was standing out a hatch beneath which he had placed the bag of silke vicinity. Governor Graça gave the darin to understand that no Military 8th-handed to him by the eighth defendant, tion could be established when the Chinese The ninth and tentk men were also arrested dented to take up their camp. The Man on board this lighter, but a number-of other men succeeded in getting into cargo- darin then departed promising to comply
boats which were lying near. Afte with what Governor Graça hul ssul. A further report having been made that the spector Quincey's video had been heard soldiers atul remained on neural the cap was remanded.
on neutral grounded, Governor Graça accorapained by the com. Noraiz PUBLIC" writing in the Khanghai mandant of the Police, the Governor'a Mercury says I was looking over the
Hongkong, September 18, 1882. ae28 The next FRENCH MAIL, per M. M. Coy, a wide de camps and orderlion, rde out to subscription griffins destined for Hongkong steamer drazone, may be expected to the place, and found that the report was and it bruck me that if run here the grittin arrivo here to-morrow evening, the 22nd instan
untruo, and that the Chiness bad retired winter might be amongst then, but in rac- following FRENCH MAIL by the M. to their own territory. We are also furthering oni can't always sometimes tell, and Anadyr maybe expected to arrive here informed that this urovement of the Chinese though taken as a lot they are very taking, on of about Monday nert, the 25th had no connection with the alar in which easy arrolling off a log, and there are not a getting a griffin winner is not always as, inat. She brings English dates up to. the 18th Aug.
The British Contract Packet Pelaju will
be despatched on FRIDAY, the 29th September, with blails to and through the United Kingdom, and Europa vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settle- ments, Batavis, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Ador, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
NB. This Packet, carries na mails for the
Australian Colonies.
HOURS OF CLING THE ENGLISH MAIL:-
The
**** six smugglers were wounded auf one killed few who can testify that it is not an inex- by the crubers in an engagement which pensive undertaking even trying to get took place laat week,
THE Menzeleh as to Cosmopolitan Dock to-night, and the Arabic leaver the sama to-night.
Tus Sulle amived in harbour this afternoon in tow of the Yen-tian, having broken her
THE Fachon Herald waysIt is with One of those things which i probably feelings of intense regret that we have, to nobonly's business has just been brought to record the lost from amongst us cf Mr R. our notice. Hongkong has, sine the days Stewart Smith, who after suffering” for
THE S. 8. SUMIDA MARU Captain
HUBEVET, due here on or about the984, Wilson, Shanghai Sept. 17, General. The following hours are observed in closing main shaft, and suffered other slight prevailing the occupation, been famous for about week from dysentery fever, ex-
Zoth lustunt, will be despatched as above, M. S., N, Co.
on FRIDAY, the 29th September, at 4pm. Cargo received on board and Parcels at
Sept. 21, Welle, German steamer, 309, the Office up to 1p.m. of day of sailing.
Hansen, Nepokwang Sept. 13, Beans No Bin
of Lading
ging signed under WINLER & Co. Claims must be settled on board Fine New Soca's (UMSHAW TEA, is before delivery taken, otherwise they
will not be recognized 5 catty Bozes.
CARGO and PABIZROZEN will be tranship- BREAKFAST CONGOU § 25 cents p, t,ped for Vladigustack at Nagusiski.
MUNER'S PATENT FIREPROOF
SAFES, and CASH BOXES, at Manufacturer's Pricen. Hongkong, September 12, 1883.
For further Ferticulars, apply at the Company'a OrrICES, Praya Central, Ground Floor of Meers Rusert & Cos
H. J.H. TRIFF,
Agent
Hongkong, Soptember 21, 1889.
674, M. Young, Hoihow Sept. 20, General Sept, 21, Kuang, British steamer, DovaLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
A Garceau, Hashow Sept. 20-Save Sept. 21, Nam-ian, French steamer, 436,
Sept. 21, Salter, French steamer, 323, J. Bierd, Haiphong Sept. 19, Geor SHING LOONG.
Sept. 21, Acts, Danish steamer, 268, C. Raveback, Haiphong Sept. 10, General 29-C. M. S. N CON
pirod i 10 pm on Thursday fest. The and came from Shanghal to take charge the Chartered Bank of India, Austraile China, Mil during the short space allotted to be amongst us won the general teem of the commally, reached the age of about 30 years
fr Smith had only
Court of Kuquiry was held at the sulate Pagodi Anchorage on the
Mails, by the British Contract damage to her shinery.
its supply of wholesome fresh water, and Farket Day of Departure,
the shipping of the port has bea as great THE IL M. sts. Anadyr, with the French sharers of this benefit as the hore-going NOON Money Order Office closes, 12-Registry of Letters cesser Mail of the 18th Aug, was in Saigon this residents. Where this water vi obsained Posting of all printed matter morning. She will probably leave to-mur for the shipping was for youre mystery to angg and patterns cases.
row morning, mi miny be expected to an un, and may be so even yet te many of our closed, except for Late
rive hore on Monday,
readers The principal ship-chandlery 2.Letters may be posted with
make the most careful arrangenten is Late Fee of 30 cents until -When the Post Office closes We note that the departing of the 0 &0. watering ships with the purst stream 12th instant the Count being constituted metal steamer (keanto, for Yokohama and San, water; and the vicinity of Whitfeld Beation by H. 3 Giles, Esq. (Vice-Consul); the 3.40 F.M.-Late Lotters may be posted Francisco, has ben fixed for Saturday, the and Quarry Bay may be mentioned a two first and navigating Lieutenant of II. M. on board the pocket with Late 7th instead of Wednesday, the 11th Oc of the pisos utilised for this purposes the Bio Loge The Ending of the Court Cory. Encounted Cantain Walker of. Fes of 10 cenk until time of Asparture;
tober,
3.10 3.30
we have muld, however, pains je taken to | was as follows :- chat the Caplain of the