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OPENING GYMKHANA,
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Polo Committee mile heats without dismounting etick weights over il lat 7. To be ridden by playing mu bers of the Hongkong Pela Club. Will be demitted in three Leats; the first paniga of the first second heats to an in- third heat, unless the s pony wins of these side highs broken in and passed
lith fret and soond hata, when there will be no third heat; 1st Prize, Cup, The pumps through 3 try and got it the sent of the fire. It could not be reached, presented by G. . . Master, Esq
2nd Prize, St. Entrance in the lower tweens deck, however, and the
33. mke was a dense that no one could be dobron's Itubie 11st. 716. ...Ե. sent there. Then the Captain went for
131r Johnson) assistance to the Frisch med-if-war in the The Hon. F. 12 May's Reaclicomber, harbour, the tuben and tie:
Bruis
1st. Tiba (Mr May) 2 Capt. Toveband's Orine 11st. 7... „TORTEDON SANT FOJ, They cut fise hats with hand-pumps, Capt. Burney's Sport, 11st.
(Me Des Vienz) and rendered valuable asistares in increns- Fing the torrent of water played the
(Capt. Burney! direction of the fire, The boats from Capt. Burney's Buckingham, 11st. 7. INA. REVIEW-published onca In!
the men of war arrived about 24m.
-(e Grasson) That, in apilo
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(Mr Bruce) Weekly Mail.
the Captain sent for a torpedo from the Major Kod's Whirlwind, Ist Vadera as it seemed as if it would be |
Capt. Melmelslan) necessary to seattle the ship and thord it. The torde scris at about 1.30 a. m. in in pesi charge of two officers, and was tion for blowing a hole in the forward part of the vessel. The Captat bad sinose le cided upon bering it lihash was found! that the smoke was alating, und, happily, it was not Fund weedssary to resort
as per scale with 10le, aldal. Substrip crew to go on foreign service loave was to this extreme mesure. Abdaybreak threa water tanks fitted with beans pays
Lin ponies of this season non-winters got a: Srst approved, which did not look as arrived from the Wharf and
allow el 101b; winners allowed 7 though China was her destination. Sab Warehouse
sequently, however, mifaced pensieroflerio subscription till 23rd inst., but her destination still re-Oue of the Best Sketches of Formosa Life
this lente waa Company, and the boats from the merituf-
A granted war were taken back to their ships. Ther
gifins of this sermon alinwest Tibs. 1st prize, $50; 2nd prize, $20. Entrance Rumour has it-and in this case runtour is were 400 cuks of communtoil on boul, and
an ureertainty to the public. 33. a large quantity of spirits for Calcutta,
Capt. McLachlan's Cantant, 11st. 71. This made high-
probably
that Communior Sir R. May be La-Pelon, #1--at Mounts. LANE, Media, and Panuliobory.
K. Arbuthnot is to be the officer of its! Chaweno & Co's, sod Messrs. KALLY & (Mr.MeLacalm, 1 ly combustible
for the lanes;
My Gray's Landsknecht-Mar-1
cank appointed the ship. He Was D, Lauren, Reugkong : alan, dir, N, ten feet higher th the desk, whi
while chers
(Mr Master) 2
formarly Torpado Lieutenant of the Cens MALES Amarise turion on the China Station, and since Mr Medico's Tantivy, 11st. lbs. were repeated explosions as of a spust re-
Oct. 1 has been attached to the Naval (Mr Grossor) ceptacle bursting. The deck got so bot in
Mr Kingston's Bumeroan, 12st. 015.
Intelligence Department. the vicinity of the forward buld that it was impossible to stop on it, and the iron plate Mr McClare's Pegasus. 1st. 0lbs.,
Bratton) on the starboard side of the ship were so heated that the paint
in one cnic uff
Orders for Printing and Book-bluding promptly executed at moverats eHABURU,
CHINA "MAICA, 6. Wendham Atverk Chebind the Hab; }
Her Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.
Caja Ft Al Munigosderia Captain Jellico
Cominster
Galloway
Capt. J. R. Bridson
Lt. Com. Chadwick
Lacut. A. Gillespic
Lient. H. F. Shakespear Commander Granadore
Captain Edward Chichester Capt. H. T. Padding"
Where at.
Woosting Chefoo Hongkong
Name
Description.
Tun..H.P.-
Qaydain.
Alacrity
Algorine
despatch-vessel aloop
1700 1050
10
BOD
Archer
crniser, 3rd class
Barfleur
battleship. 1st class
1770 110,500
18 2500 14713,006
Cutamander Smith-Darrien - Lient-com, M. 1. dicicon
Chefoo
Chefoo
Coudr. C. & Kingmili
Chiefdo
Capt. R. N. Cushinee
The For
Bouarenture
crifiser, furl class
10 €364
Im coute
battleship, int class
110.509
14
13.00)
thefoo
1150
8 2000
1st clas
7360
12 112.000
ht. 3rd class coast defence
363
2
11-200
FRING
torpedo bons destroyer-
260
4000
Licut H. A. Gillett
Firebrand
gunboat, 2nal class
455
300
Liout. P. S. St. John
cruiser, 1st clase
7709 12
|12,000
cruiser, lat class
73.0
12 12.000
Captain E. P. Jones
Capt. II. F. Hughes-Huljett
Cti refine
Chefoo
torpedo boat destroyer
2010
5 4000
Chefoo
torpedo boat destroyer-
-250-
6
Chofuo
Atoruship
lik
800
Chus.n
annoured cruiser, 1st class
5
12
8500
crvisor. 2nd class
3600
JOCH
Hongkong Chofun
gunboat, 2nd clas
766
370
Commander R. C. Sparkes
Armoured cruiser, 1st class
5600
12
2500
Comdr. W. C. C. Forsyth
gunboat, 1st class
700
1200
-1050
1400
Lapt. Cochrane -
1200
Leut. Donaer
Chemulpo
Hongkong Chefoo Hongkong
Capt. A. C.
6
1200
AQUITY
Foxerfal Rainbo Rattler
14
25,000
Capt. Hon.
Shanghai Chafoo Singapore
Lambton
2000
Capt. V. A. Tisdal
Chefoo
G 1200
L-Con. Hou. G. A. Hardings Hakodate
Redpole Swift
1200
Lout. C. P. R. Coodo
Swatow
gun-vessel; 2nd class
870
Libut. S.Beaumont
Born
Bernan
Tamar
receiving ship
Ceramodore S. Holland
Tweed
200
Mongkung
Undaunted
armoured ertiser, fet plass
8500
Capt. a. C.
Clarke
Victor Emanuel
receiving n
ship
Vistoriaus
battleship,
"Int class
14,000
12,000
Capt. A. Broomberg
Whiting
torpedo boat destroyer
260
A
4001
Lieut. Bartor,
Wivera
coastdefonce ship armoured 9780
1000
Gibraltar
Graftont
Handy
Hart Humber-
Immortalité
Narcissus Patcrick Phonu
Pigmy
Pique
Plover
sloup
geunboat, let class cruiser, 2nd class gunboat, 1st class cruiser, 1st class cruiser, 2nd class gunboat, let class
gunbost, 1st
class
class coast defeuce
2006
Lieut. Spencer V. F. de Horsey
Torpado Boats in Raestva Nos. 8, 20, 36, 36, 37 and 38, arst.class); and 3 second days bosta. *Flagship of Vice-Adestral Sir E. H. Seymour, K.G.B. Flagship of Rear-Admiral Fitzgerald..
Aapic· Boyard Henge
Bobro Bostan
Bruix Castilla
Cebu
Comète
Concord Cormora
Descarte
Deutschland
Foreign Mon-of-war on the China and Japan Station,
nch
Dimitri Donskoi
cruiser French cruicer
troopship
French gunboat U.S. craiser Germann cruiser Franch cruiser Gorman intelad
Ruasion cruiser
Don Antonis de Ullos Spanish cruiser
Don Juan de Austria-
Eclaireur
Eleżno
--Gaidamak
Golon
Ganers! Alave
General Lozo Gremlastchy
Holena
Trene
Spanish cruiser.
French cruise
Spanish
gunboat
Russion German 2nd class cruiser
Spanish
Spanish
gunboat
opship
genbout Russian guaboat
unhost
U.S.
German cruiser
1200
1230
Commander Journee
Captain Joannet
Marm
Lab-Bran
Captain Parfait
F. Wildos
Ca
A. Martin de Oliva
Lieut. A.
Com. A.
Вастель
Lieut. ker
Brussatie
Capt. Philibert
I
Name
Flag and Deawiption.
HP.-
Captain
Admirai Komielon Aleuut Arsena
Raszian cruiser
C000 18
VODU
Captain Molas
Russian guubost
210
2
780
Captain Paronégo
German cruiser
1040
2930
Captain Becker
Argoe
Syaoiah
gunboat
208
890
Commander R. Cabezas
French gunboat.
Franch
Hasien coop
Portuguese gunboat
Bagchip
475TM
430
€600
19
4500
400
400
-$50
1100
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sou
Captain
8
0700
8260
4400
832
2
B00
435
800
1640
2900
4000
14
25H
SOGO
8000
Captain Plachte
6000
16
7000
Capt. Witthofft
1523
1923
Cam, E. Robion
1500
Commander J. de la Concha
1068
2060
Capt. Texier
560
600
500
3600
Capt.
$109 10 9000
1200
1000
520
1490
20(N)
1392
1988
4200
2030
Esta de Cuba Isla de Lamon
Spanish protected crmer
1048
3800
Spanish protected cruiser
1048
2200
Jean Bart
French cruiser
German
flagship
767%
6331
14,000
1300
1642
1800
Portuguese gunkost
:Spanish
sport
18:00
del Duero
Spanish
1800
1400
800
Monoca
1870
Polo-
1487
Kaizerin Augusta
Korejetz Kreisar
Liberal Manila
Marte P
Navarin
Olympis
Utrujny Pamlat Azora
Petrel Prinzes Wilheira Reins Crintiza
jaigh
Rous
Blarol Vallky
German cruiser
Bussisu sloop
Russian sloop
Russian 6.5.quabout
Italian pruiser
"Karasan 2od vlasy battleship 16;0-0-
flagship
Busatan gunboat
Buzzian cruiser
Austrian
cruiser
French druiser
8. gunboat
cruiser
German Bruiser રાશિ ચક
cruler
dagship
Russian Russian s
Russian Sud Russian criter French
Russlea ganbaa
60
8760
2100
Liut. Com. F. Escudero
Serebrennikf
Captain Fullenius
Cant. R. Rodriguez Trajillo
ton, B. Benavente
Lieut..Com.
Capt. Bouchanoff
Conquander Swinburne
Commandor do Bois
Commandor D. Regalado Commander P.- Barreto Captain Thesmar
Cin Zeve
Koellanr Captain Lindestroem Captain Isivinsk
Com C.
Athayde
Hongkong Chofec Hongkong Chefoo
Chefor Hongkong
Enși reported nà
· Port Arthur Vladivostock Kianthati Manila Along Bay Bay
Macan Shangbai
Hongkong
on ruute
Alanila
Manil Saigon Hongkong Kinochau Huihow
Shanghat
Nagasaki
Manila Manila
Shanghai
Manila Nagasaki
en route
Manila Manila
Along Bay Kiaochag
bich, but THC n'clock, 1080 |
In this event, which was a most interest- ing one, Rubie wen bouky thues. In the first hent Beachcomber, was second and tied for sucond place with Orinor in the serum. In the second heat Rubic narrowly used
caught on the just Over Lecce : fur all spies; weight
3
0
0
Sote Agents for Hongkong and the Empire of China: WATKINS & On.. Hongkong.,
auntained speed and gonoral capabilities are to be subjected to a series of crucial testu. the depot at Portmouth en luth inst, but The crew were drafted to the vessel from an application to the Admiralty to allow
maine
entrect
RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN
FORMOSA...
By Mr. G. TAYLOR,
With WooCUTS,
[Reprinted from the China Beview.]
get written,
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
THE STORIES ABOUT THE TOWERFUL An evening papers of the Potterful, Mr G. Abbott
throws a new light on she recent performances
HONGKONG COTAL.
and minimises the stories of her breakdown MG. Ac/Fedo
place they bulked out on the water THREE QUARTER MILE RACE; for subscr} which have been so freely circulated. Ac- † Me J. H. Alken
and for some leut above it, while the bulk. head could not stand the hain of the water, and burst. M. Labussiere; the Colombe Agent of the M. H. Campally, complaius, and not without rene that there are no arrangements in the harbour for eating an scoident of this kind, and Mr Gray's Gamecock, list. lbs. says that if it had not been for the assist-
artco
cumulative; 1st prize, 250; 2nd prize, $20. Entrance. 83.
1
300
Mr F. Lloyd Jones hir and Mrs E. S. -Jouaph
Mis D'arry Audor lápen
Me A Babington Me W. S. Bailey
Me J. W. Kingborn Lies Camdr. Percy S. St. Jobo, B N. Mir L. Beriodongue Mr A. E..
Eight Mr and Mrs A. McA
STEAL Lammi Bettendait & child Me Len A. Logy Mr G. L. Borton Mr Brookmann Mine E. G. Lkens
Me Basque Martinon
(Mr Maator) rendered by the French men-of-war The Hon. F. H. May's Springfield,
HUF. (Mr May) the uplete would probably have teen burned to the water's edge. The number Mr Corn Chanel, 10st. 12:bs
(air Cyl 3 of pumps brought into use ought to have
Mr Nugent's Ingoldsby, Wat. lbs....... beau enough to extinguish anything of an
(Mr Lawfor) ordinary nature.
Mr. Gressor)aisers, will be for cheaper in goal." 11st, 3lbs. (Mr Brace) 0:
THE REVENDE OF CHINA. Gamecock won easily. The second and STEEPLECHASE for all China Fontos ver third were very close together at the finish,
tinn griffins of any season: weighs as per cording to its informant, the work which is D'Arcy Andrapur K. & Kenwen- scale with 10 dded Unplet panies allowed. 10ths; plisod panics not win- now
was done in the first giving trouble mere allowed slowanens : ac- instanice by apprentices, owing to the Was generally engineering strike, and it anticipated by those behind the scanes that ner engines would not run very entoothly till the varicus ahafts had found their own seats in their bearings. This is the prODSEM. -which is hot bearings, ctc., which have aroused
Row going on, hence the yarns of much consternation. As for the boilers, shey have quite answered expectations, though it is admitted that the boilors of
Diadem, Atted with the new econors F. W. Clark and be J. R. Neobit
Mr Medico's Hector, 11st. lbs.
Mr. H. Potts White Euather
DETENTION OF THREE WEEKS NECESSART, The steamer cannot be used, of course, until
ehe is repaired, as ilmbers, and bms have been burned, and her plates disarranged and
damaged. The Captain told our representative this morning that he expectad he would not be able to leave harbour for three weeks. In the meantime arrangements are being made for sending the passengers and the mails to their destination by raff from Tauticorin, There were thres 1st class passengers als board on board, two acound class and about twenty nativo Hon. T. H. Whitehead's Statesman... dech
pressage, Amangst the former was Klobuk rak, Chasub General
fur
the Steeplechase Course; weight as per pat scale with 10lbs, added ; lak prizo Cap, presented by Mr T. Jackson 2nd prize, 20 Entrance ay.
2 Hon. J. Bull-Irving' Digby Grand
11% 11 (Mr Master) 1
18s b. (Mr Barney)
France, at Calcutta, who sumy to Culombo Capt. Loveland's Orinus 11st elbs by the a a. Dupizin to see his wife on bur
Mr Johnson) $
way hobe. The ails on board were those UNE MILE HASTICA; for China ponies
rocolved from Marseilles by the s. Indis and also thoso received from China and Japan, which were handed over by the Pret
a catre or rie Fine Coast, The Captain of the pics say he dock not know or the Bra arose, fiat he sup poses it was caused through amething Kolag wrong
wil
the wire of the alect:ic lighting appemics
forced for ponies entered at this meet- ing 1st prize, 180; End prise, 2201 entrance, if left in aflor p.m. 011 Wednesday, 13th April, 1808, s Mr G. H. Potta Toesia, Lith-7th
ezirk.
The Hon. J. Eel ring's Proble
fr Cox) F
Mr Gray's Gamecock, 1st. 18lbs...... Hist. dlho. (Mr Master)
(Mr Greszon)3
AR
Mär
Francia H. Dari
Mr J. Y. Mayatqu
Capt and Merkfr
Mr Gen
C. Moron
9. F. Clark, A. 4.8. Mr & Mia Mustard
chi'd child.
DF
17. Claric
Miso Neilson & maiš
Mrs John A. Noeels.
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CHINA QUANT METEOROLOGICAL
Atation.
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NAVAL NOTES.
REGISTER,
April 19th-17 & 2.5.
Iemperatura.
Lvchi.......9.87; — Nagasi...US Kagoshiting.9.9. Quizid9,5 Sharp P., 283 B Captain Amoy
ACCINEST ON THE BONAVENTURE.*
The
London, March 13. Bonaventure, cruiser,
The 8.3. Thiplex is a well-equipped, com Tima 2.124. fortable vesel, and is quite now, having been afoat only seven months. She left Marseilles after her trial trip on the 16th of November last, and has been four months plying between here and Chicula. This voyage would have made her lifth,, Her gross tomage is 2,456, and her not tong R. A. J. Montgomerie, C.B., was inspected ato... 1,364, while ele makes 14 nota case. She had about half a full go on at Davenport on 18th inst. She was to anton board. She usually left at
haro left on 14th.
Her stern capstan ata.m., but was broke hown on 10th, however, the spindle Vict, Pea leaving early to-day as her proper was breaking after the samarissioning trial trap Roc etting out of repair and the Captain want ed her dry docked at Calcutta. She is under the ommand of Commandant Ch Rangone, whe is ratuselig very much an noyed at the accident.
Local Composers, 6 Pieces, by Orange, Ward, &c. XI 1397. Price, $1.00,- Relinson Piano Comparty.
Hongkong Tides --
86
29.82 77
The repairs were taken in hand with all Macau...60 51 despatch, and, having been completed, thephus, vessel is under ordons to leave to-morrow Man S. 80 TD evening for the China Buation. She will convey to Hongkong drafta for ships on Culingo... that Station.
THE CAPTAIN OF THE BONAVENTURE,"
„S. AJAY
Captain R. A. J. Montgomeris, who has Wl'ostoch. Takto ...... just ocmissioned the oruiser Bonaventure at service on the China Station, has the
Kuchi..... reputation of being an
oficer distinguished Nagasaki, fortunate in his opportunities, but he has above hi
his fellows. He has certainly been Kagoshim
The Tide Table given below has been compiled by the Nautical Almatre Office
London from the result of the analysis made the most of them. When serving in
*.
of observations taken by pans of an authe Immortalit as a sub-liautenant; he
rs wí,$|༤ 「
April 18th-AT
4.2.
Gutzial .341,020
arp P., 20.05 070.9
Louie' reconting machine in the Wa- [Brined the Albert Medal; then he was (*19* | auton...129.60 78′′
Hongkong Yokohama Shanghai
Macao
Manila
Cummander Kachakoff
Chemulpa
to
Lieut. Com. J. J. Ozemís
Lt. Com. 8. Morena de Guerra Manila
dom. C. W. Ferenholt
Captain Incoronato
Captain Fanche
56 0 14.563 Captain Gridley
1490
15,43
2000 Captain Coprisonf
Vircenta
8000 Cender Barón Deshab
Commander E. R. Wood
6000
3088
E600
Captain de Britisol
$92
1022
$400 8503 1200
Captain Thiele
11 10,000
6000
900
Captain L. Caderso
Coghlan Domojirod Comar. Rodionof Captain Berrane
de
Captain Bloukat
Commander E. Keboni
Captain Hinge Ducatomsky
Conmışdıı Vindanıkı
moted to lieutenant eat of the Royal
Swatow
Faubt:
Hongzon, 49.0 77
Pual
For Police Basin at Tsim Sha Daun during which alan gave him his coramander's com the 'years 1897-8 -0.
The sore of the table is Low Water Or mission. As a lieutetut he
serted dinsty Spring Tidus, which has been found brilliantly in Egypt, botir afloat and sahers, 4p Rus: 29.94
being particularly mentioned la despatches......94 71 fust below eau sea level.
phon 8.0 74 To ob'sin the depth of water on the tide by Lord Welseley: a commander he
dommanded the deld batte
at Vitu, in Labila.... Clatohor, 1800
deretter commanded Her Majesty's ship Cambrian Fremantle, in the Boadicea. He recently Businso....|
gauge at the Vioboria Naval Yard add 8 fb. în, and on the gauge at. Demont Desk, Aberdeen, add 12 ft. 9 in. the bright give in the table.
Nagasak!
Arthur
Bay
18th to 30th April,
Trim WatuR.
Hoogboar
Amoy
100
Low WASELT Konkees
Mety
gkong
Port Arthur Vladivostock
Ths.
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Wei
3
Yolgon
FIL
+
en foutm
Manila Hongkong
+
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F. G. Foo, First Assistant.
in succssalon to Prince Louis of Battenberg. Houxkong Observatory, April 18, 1998, and was made a C.B. at the unusually early
Aga of thirty-soven. In addition to all this, be is generally reputed to be one of the nout a
active and keenest spartamen in the Navy
"SIN NOREET ARBUTENOT AND TEA
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and maid Mr G. Curanmo Mrs Davidson Mios Dum
Mr Juan Pastoria Dies the S.
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RW. Edwards Mr and Mrs Mater de W. Engelbrecht Mr R. J. Era Mr & Mra Faga
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Mr J. H. Herson
Mr and Mrs W. B
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Dr S G. Bill Mr W. Wachter
hirs Hodgitin e abil Mr and Mrs Way
Mr W. E. Hou
Whils
8.af Burg. P. E. Miss Wing
Home, R.,
Mr T. Howard
Mr W.
Haghas
Men Hunt
Kerfoot
Mr. Percy 8. St. John
Mrs Weds
Mies Wrides
Lient & Mr R. R.
Bagnall Wild. t. E. Mr W. R. Young
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Me & G. 1. H. Mr R. S. Judab
Butter & child Mr. Juh Kuicht Capt; and its G. T Mr and Mica J. W.
Buttao-am and 2 Norton Kab children
to Geo. Lawless
Mr T. P. Cochrane Dr G. E. Lougetoj. Captain Yon Coebach Mr C. U. Muscl Mr. J. E. Coughici bir R. Marten
Mr & Mrs W. H. T. MrR Mughell
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Sr H. E. Pollack Colonel Elsdale, R.E.Miss Purdou MrE C. Einmort Mr A, Sinclair Mr. M. Etokio! ME
Findlay Smith Mr M. P. Frost Mr A, G, Stozes Golonet E E. H. Gorge and – Mr. J. P. Lieut. Colonel The Thomas
O'Gutiona Madan O'Gorman Mr E. Heinze Mr.T W. Horeby Mr. Husathouse
Miss F. Thoms
Mr G. B. Waveler air H. E. Wodehou Me P.. P. G. Wodo
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WINDSON FUTEL,
Mr W. T. Allea Mr W. Assanok
Mr Power Lisle Mr F. Meyer Mr F. M. Baddeley Mr W. Malen Mine Bullbrough Mr & Mrs Beastts Mrs Remedios
Mit d Gousal and Mrs WoMed Rom dies Neubourg
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and hundredske
2. Fanzuxatuan, in the shede; in degro
Fahrenheit..
M. Boil Deveron
All sorts of tumours have been for some tims in circulation as to the destination of 19
Mc F Romero tko Terrible,” She was going in the Chis bitacion i alle was golog up the Mereits i end
4. Waaga of - Wexp, 4900rding to Beaufor
MF Tara M. T. Furos when it was finally decided that she was j
Baron van der Golta Die and Mr Jas, Wi commission on Silk
in death as Western, é bino sky, de-Governess phildren Thetazon 16
was promptly hurried that she was to join the Channel, lightning, ovarom perting chow Miles O'Hara
tschyd monde, dansating ruin, fing, a glooms. Edwin Grant Ste Went Thomso Geastron The Admiralty have new muda | males iela, dupan pakkaday, a talpinti | Me 0. C. Hemofold Be R. T. Warguy
bila the fast shai che in ka hoiak tha
di Bannerren ze Wino, lo two points. Liens F. Fontitaria Cap D. F. SHOWIN
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