THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1901,
HON. H. E. POLLOCK, K.C.
RECREATION NOTES,
Attorney-General of Fijl Tho Shanghai Auturin Regatta opened Wo are pleased to learn that the Hon. on the 18th it. In beilliant weather. The H. E. Pollock, K. O., Aoting Attorney Gen- first race was the International Eights, erai, has heon appointed Attorney General Only three crews competed, the Scotch, of the Colony of Fiji. The salary altched owing to the illness of two men had the to the appointment is £630 a-year, with doparture of a third, being broken up at ponuission to engage in private practice the cleventh hour. The Germana, stroked We understand that Mr Tolleck will leave by It, Schwind, displayed a marked superio Hongkong for Australia me Fiji of the rity, and won from the Irial by a length return to the Colony of the Hon, W. Meigh and a half. The last thee an International Goodman, K.C., Attorney General, who is Eights Race was won by a German crew expected here about the first week of Dewas in 1880, with Huchting as stroke, Four years ago the Irish won the race, next cember.
year the Scorch, the year after that the English, and now the Germans have secur- ed the victory.
THE CHINA MAIL.
DEATH OF MR E. ROBINSON, BARRISTER.
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channel through the isthmus of the Tiger
munication with the sea, which will provę Penir sule, giving Port Arthar direct com. of great advantage both for military and DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP. COMPANY,
October 6-A few days ago a bind of commercial purposes. Chinesa marauders appeared near the rail- read antion at Muum, on the Chinese Hastorn flailway, and attacked the Touse of THE Company's Stearasīj a contractor of the above railway, Sokoto, who was fatally shot. Toe Captain Ronsex, will be despatched for. the abone Port on FRIDAY, 25th Inst.. murderers succeeded in cresping
October 8.---On the evenny of Septaalber at Daylight. greh, at the railroad janetton Lix-Okele, Chinese Eastern Railway, an attack by 200 Chinees was made. The residents were brutally unitrested and their belongings devastated Six porsuns were killed and number wounted--Nagasaki Pres Coc
Vaa does not nowadays hear quite so much of tho intoxication of golf. The pleasure is no longer now, and trus Eng
This morning, the news of the death of liahiners that we are we are getting to take it sadly, A few years ago the golfer forsook Mr. Edward Robinson, harrister-at-law, reports from Port Arthur, a number of
ment have commenced work thero in deep-ferred. wife and family in his wild onthusiasm for me as a shock and surprise to the res dredgers bolonging to the Naval Depart the game ho left all, and followed the dents of the Colony, among whom the sing and widening the western part of good white gutty-ball. He talked about deceased gentlemen was well known and the Port Arthur bathuur, su su to allow Auchorage for battleships and other largo it all day and dreamed about it all night, held in high esteem. Mr Robinson, only a and woke to practise his swing in his faw weeks ago, want north to Shanghai oneraft. It has also boen decided to construct bedroom and brook the gas-globe before holiday. The strain of overwork had de breakfast each morning. He still tells termined him to make, the trip for the wondrous tales of marvellous tue-slota, ap- benefit of his health, and after a sojourn up proaches, or puts, which not even his oad-country, beyond Shanghai, be joined the die has seen him make. But he is sanor and French Mail at Wosong and returned to Yot ho is still the same bind the Colony less than a week ago. On soberer now. listoner of the impossible stories of his Thursday. 17th inst., after he had joined CANTON NOTES.
golfing colleagues, for us felow story the French Mail, his illness commasood, and toller can sit still and listen to a player on the way down Lis ciso bozume very (From Our Own Corresponden!.)
with a higher handicap laying himself serious. Un landing in Hongkong, ho was MILITARY SECDENT
with his second, or beling ataken to the Hongkang Hotel, but, on San-near the station Pogranitcans, on the Canton, October 23.
dend mushie for a half. That, gentle road-day last, it was deemed adrianble to transfer The Japanese are landing a helping band
or, is golfing languaga. Do you wonder, him to the Government Civil Hospital. to China in the matter of training milltary
The heavy scoring during the season has with such a vocabulary, the golfer nover Hore Dr Atkinson and his staff bestowed officers. This is good evidence of the sincerity of Japan when she professed a led to a lot of writing on the necessity of fails to address the ball fuendy? It is true, every attention on the sufferer, but he wish to res her neighbozie strong. A high reform in cricket, all with a view of haudi-ho has learned to recognise that there are gradually bene Japanese official has been on a visit to exping the batsman and aiding the bowler. other things (croquet and ping pong, for Canton, with an offer from his Government In Hongkong, the trouble is mostly the instance), in this world hesiles golf. But to train, free of cost, officers for the Chinese other way. Instead of raising the height his kagunge is as explosive as ever. They army that is to bo. The Viceroy has ordered of the wickets and reducing the size of the of coarse, is the secret of the charm of the tho Superintendent of the Whampoi bat, if any change is to be made here, it game for members of Parliament. Naval Belial to choose likely and deserving should be to give the batsmen an easier students. These are to be sent to Europo chaos to score. and Japan, to receive a thorough training in modern military tactics and practice.
TARDI, REPARATION,
In answer to representations of the
Me.C. B. Fry consitors George Wilson, of Worcestershire; the best fast bowler of the past cricket seas in England.
Just now, it is fashionable to the criticise the fielding, and in Hongkong the fever of eriticistu sppears to be spreading. But as British and American Ministers in Peking,inted out n wosk or twe ago, the fiabis man in Hongkong is handicapped by condi- a rather too late altcinpt is being made to
tions that do not exist in England, ar su to make some atonement for the murder of the
some extent there is sonsexcuse for the mis ex-Chinse rminssular Obang Ting-hus singlufty changes. While this is so, there was The Ministers, in the Erat instance, applied
no excuse for some of the misses on Satu day. Do captains of Hongkong tesins study the capabilities of their fieldanon 7 It soms to me that they do not. Some men has been arranged with A Company of the are brilliant in the long folds, but abeu-Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Jutely na us at point or slip; and I love seen nan put at cover point-in my opinion a field sre and only in importance
Worso. The malady
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WRECK OF A JAPANESE STEAMER.
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red island, where she was grash.
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from which he was sufering was dysen- tery, and he had evidently contracted the disease up-country. On Tuesday last, it-
Great Loss of Life. was evident that he was suffering from the worst type of the diverse, and, notwith-
Reports to hand says tho Nagasaki Press2uch Inst., at 4 pm. standing skilled medical attendence, the
of the 15th inst.) show that during the late The opening match of the Tungkong patient sank rapidly, and died shortly after
storm a Japanese steamer Faurakiko-marn, Football Club is to take place on Saturday four o'clock this morning. The funeri, about 3.000 tane capacity, owned by next at a quarter past four. The oppon.hargely attended by the leading gentlemen Keasts Okura-gumi of Tokio. Iden with ents will be the ship's tonra of .M.S. of the Cluinny, left Government Civil Hos-railway materials, became a total loss, con Agnant. Seven of the Club playerspital at four o'clock this afternoou, and will be in camp, trut a good teara has been passed the monument at Happy Valley got together, and the contest should be an about five o'clock, where a sonsidemble
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE interesting one. On Monday next, the
Mr Robinson studied in Gray's fun, and Club A team will play the efficers of H.M.S.number of friends joined the cortexe.
FOR SHANGHAI AND HANKOW White Colours-ins been Arranged was called to the bar on 26th January, 1881. Argonaut. For Tuesday a Rugby practiso
(DIRECT). Players who have not yet signifed their in- He practiced for a time in Shanghai, and to pieces. There was 50 zien on hond (Taking Cargo al through rates at Tsino- notify the Hon. See, or Rugby Captain at
and except one quartermaster oil are ins tention to take part in this practise should
TAU AND CHINKIAND). was admitted to the Court in Hongkong on ing. On the 10th inst, a coral fisher of On Saturday, November 2, 1 contoh 5th January, 1939. He was a son of the Future, who happened to pass the island, HE SteamSHLAN
FLASERIA, observed a man signalling. The man was late Mr Robinson, a leading licitor in taken off the island and brought into Fatu Captain Excusau Will he despatched for Shanghai, who died a few years ago. On so, where the disaster was inmediately ra. the above Porte MONDAY, the 28th This Steimer has superior Accommoda. 24th August, 1884, the subject of this ported to the Nagasaki Police Office. Ear. Inst, at 6p.ta.
torpedo bants from Sasebo were despatch-tien for First-class Passengers.
For Freight or Tassage, apply to bit uney notice was appointed Actingly in the morning of the 12th instant two Police Magistrate. He was a painstaking ed to the scene of the wreck, and police
SIEMSSEN & Co., to the island, but the party has not returned
Agents. important cases.
He was not a brilliant here as yet, and we are unable to report-Hongkong, October 24, 1901. speaker, having a slight defact in utterance, further particulars. We shall, however, be but, would stick tenaciously to his point able to give further information to marrow, aa wa are informed by the Nagasaki Police even though odds were heavy. As a Jusnuthorities that the search party is expect tice of the Pence, he gave the public worked to return here to-day. of the Colony a share of his time, hud as a Visiting Justice, he took an active interest in all mattera connected with Victoria Gaul. He was a member of the Masonic crait, but did not take un active part. The deceased was at one time an athlete of no mean abi- lity. He was elever, agile, light-weight boxer, at time when the manly art seemed to take on with people of his social standing
thon
No tuan it does now.
to Li Heng-chan, who, in turn, laid the zutter hefers the Emperor. It will bo ro membered that last year Chang Ying-un was banished by order of Prince Tun. On the way to exile, he was strangled by the poldior». The Emperor has ordered the late Ambasador's name to be. secorded the full honour of its former poi to the wicket-keep or who have not the tion. Chang was a Fatahan aun, and the most primitive idea of the requirements of that they must produce their tickets when barrister, and had taken part in many officers from Nagasaki have als proceeded!
Nam Hoi Magistrate is required to proceeds cover-point. Above all things he should
in person to the house of Chang, and there formally restora nil rights which wors taken away or supposed to be taken away by the kentonee of last year.
INSPECTION OF STEAM LAUNCHES. The new order of the Imperial Maritime Customs requiring all launches to be in spected a regular intervals is a step in the right direction. A fee of tan faels will be charged fur the inspection."
ITEM18.
Iron mining has began in the Kuk K'ong county in the Shui Kwan Prefecture.
tos safe catch, alert to save boundaries, and a dead thrower in.
th
At matches a caretaker will be in the Club Stand to see after blaycles. Members are particularly requested to bear in mind
desiring to outer the Stand.
Mia coliga
The Six-a-Side Challenge Cup has been won by Russell's team after a number of interesting matches. Six gold medals will On this subject of folding, a writer in a be presented to the winning team. Home paper says:-
The following are the results in tabulat. od form :-
Captain
Not only are Eussell..... the acessary intorvale unduly prolonged, coldring.......
seldom at but the incoming batsman
the Lowe and Reallin --- wickets within the
time, stipulated there is frequently irritating dawdling beeMatric tween the overs. It is not desirable that Stevens. H.E........ first-class cricket should be turned into a mere business but there is
difference
No doubt there are other ways in which something might be done minimise the evil of down Batches. There is too great a tendency, for instance, to waste time.
Danby
A deputation of mandarins is going tween that and a proper activity in their Russell's team wins the competition and
rendy to receive Prince Chun on his way through Hongkong,
The progress of the Emperor towards Peking is now being reported daily in the Canton papais. On Monday the Emperor reached a place called Chang Miu Chan.
poker in 1897.
To-night, Kew plays McMurtrio. To-morrow Stevens, R.E., plays Beattie.
SPECTATOR.
GERMAN STEAMER IN TYPHOON.
the
DOTJ
knew the New Territory better thar Mr Robinson
is a great field. There is nothing more attructive in tales possession of the cup which was prefor, being an enthusiastic walker-and ono the game than an alertness in the field such sented by Messrs H. W. Sinde and H. W. as we have soon in the case of some counties, and thu first essential to this is that the captain should himself eet a good example. Closely connected with this is the question of catching. No doubt many important matches are lost, or, at best, drawn,, owing to. fieldmay failing to bol catches. An ingenious statistician has worked out figures to show that in the past season nothing like thirty thousand runs resulted from dropped catches; but we are afraid there is sometimes a tendency to magnify the offences of fieldsmen. Those who have
A Torrible Experience. played cricket regularly know that way.
The Nagasaki Press of the 14th inst. re [A Commission has been appointed to apparently chay catches are really most.
dificult, and it does not improve a man's portsThe condition in which several inquire into the education question as
to hold him up to fielding
public
rebuke affecting Europeans in Hongkong. The because he does not succeed in taking ther
em. sessola havo arrived at this port within the Commission will hold its first sitting at $To pillory an individual in the Press on last few days testifies to the severity of the Paul's College to-morrow. It is devosily account of bad fielding is, indeed, largely recent typhoon in these waters. hoped that some good result will omauste from the diligence of the members, Chine Mat.]
A PLEA FOR EUROPEAN SCHOOLS IN HONGKONG.
Oh, East is East, and Weat is West, and
never the twain shall meet, Until they both stand presently at God's grea: Judgmont Seat Kipling.
We give the native equal rights. Wo show him that our laws Are made for poor and rich slike,
We claim no saving olure. We teach him that Humanity.
Isinore the empty host, That Justice is impartial, and
The Right no idle toast.
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And freely to his children, we
The band of Pallas gjegj
To teach them, as we teach nur own,
How upright men should live,
To show how every action
Boars a blessing or a curar,
For yet unborn posterity
That Time will only nurse.
But East is East, and West is Wast;
Can we eradiente
The habits of a nation,
Or their, morals elevate
Within so small à space as this?·
Indeed 'twero passing strange,
In twice a hundred years, to make.
One human motive change.
Dare captions critics deent shen
But overweoning pride, That makes a mother long to keep
Her children at her side
Nor cato to trust them to a school,
Where childhood might imbibe
The morals of the Orisul
And at truth and Lorour gibo?
His ways are not our way; though they
Be passing good for him,
We grieve to see our children learn
"This code of morals grit We grieve to nea par children learn,
From schoolmates: words that stain The mouth of tim that atters them,
And count their knowledge gain,
Equality a a noble creed.;
The orood that isde as great. But do we need to fondle, then,
The beggar at our gate?
To take him in our res, unkempt
And dirty though he be
To prove we know the moanION
Of the word Fisteraity
FOT
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then
to defeat the object of the critic, Anatory
to do well for one's aidu runy lend to
The Ger
THE OLD ADAM' IN THE JAPANESE.
Disgraceful Attacks upon
Foreignors
THE
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"YOKSIGNEES of Cargo by the 'above named Vessel are hereby informed
hammer on the head of the nail, makes an impression, but it is only the con tinueus insertion of the advertiseomonty like the continuous pounding i tlie head of the mail, that drives the òrgu-
ment home and clinches it
The BEST Medium for Advertising is
THE
China Mail.
Read by all Classes in the Colony.
and undoubtedly the
that their Goods are being landed and POPULAR & LEADING PAPER.
Goods not cleared by the let Inst., at 4 p.m., will be subject to rent.
The Nagasaki Press says on the 11th placed at their ride in the EoseRONG AND inet. We are sorry to notice that of late KowloON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S Gooowss at Kowloon, where each consign- there has been a recrudescence of anti-nant will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and foreign feeling ran the part of the lower delivery can be obtained as soon as the classes of this town, which has culminated Goods landed.
pre in several guess attacks un inoffensive for- eigners. It is time the polica authorities took stora measures to repress this row dyism and brutality, and afforded foreign residents protection from such condeck. A few days ago we reported an assault case in which a Rusainn gentleman was the victim of a mob of scuolies, who after retreating him robbed him of his watch and chain. This
outrage
a few days ago unfortunately fell from a
chair, receiving injuries which necessitated departare was followed to the street door
No Fire Insurance will be affected by me in any casu whatever,
All Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns, and a certificate of the dam- age obtained from the Godown CompatY within ten days after the vessel's arrival here, after which no Claims will be ru
H. A. RITCHIE,
Hongkong October 24, 1901.
NOVEL
Superintendent.
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of the leaders of the Mountain View Men's Mountaineering Club, he had travelled all joverit on foot, sud was familiar with almost very little handlet hill and stream. Mr Robinaras took an interest in most forms
was committed in one of the cognised. of outdoor recreation, and at one time was
most frequented streets in the town, and an one of the best sila shots in the Colony usual the cowardly assailante effected their which he represented on several ocen escape before the arrival of the police, though one of the men was subsequently sions in the Interport matolica. The arrested and aert to gaol for a short period. decensad, who was quly 45 youts of agr, We have now to record a dastardly assault leures a widow and two little daughters ton an elderly foreigner and his wife, which
occurred on Wednesday evening at about THE FOOTBALL SEASON mourn his loss. The sympathy of all half-past five, in the compound of the house Sagarforatsu. The house in question extended to them in their sore bereavement. No.
The death of Mr Robinson and the rois certed by Mr Samuel, who holds the cent demise of Mr J. J. Francis, K.C., to position of enarier to the Nagasaki Hotel. lady bar been visiting Mrs Samuo, who man steamer helsvery, frean Karatan, on-gether with the departure some time ago
on leave of Mr M, W. Slade and the apher confitement to bed. The visitor on her nervousues which it is highly difficult to tored this harbour on Wednesday morningproaching departure of Hori. E. E. Pollack, overcome, and frequent criticism in the Press cartably does not help matters, in storm-lattered condition and the won. Blaking alowative for. si that the feet der is how the onycsin and crew managed to K.C., leaves the Bar of the Colony in a hys susil Japanese dor, the property of FOOTBALL
cather deplete state. The only other passing Japanese, a un dressed in remains that fielding as a whole in first-class nagivate the vessel here. The Babisbery
it ericket is not what it should be, and
kul SKETCHES style and weariugasoftalouch hat. He pic ought to Lo the atm of Committees and left Karatsu on Saturday last with a cargo Captains to bring about an improvement. of coal for Manila. When about 36 hours H. Sharp and the Hon. De Ho Kai,the dog up and was about to make off with it, the owner, who had watched the when
from the door the proceedings out, she was caught by the typhoon and hand but, in the event of a rush of work,
ran down the steps and took the Mr Samuel then closed the gate and day for venturing to name fikely playera to
This course haa, wo believe, was about to return to the house, when during the storia, causing the rossel to list. represont Hongkong. The rebuke was Had the coal not been properly stowed on been resorted to on previous occasions, the care was burst open and the above- The six men probably well deserved.
But it is some board at Karaten, it is very probable that and, until inon come ent frombone, it seems mentioned Japanese, with five coolics, the vessel would not inre weathered the ikely that it will have to be done again, as rushed into the yard. Sammel, Mr
who, it may consolation to see that cut of the twelve
attacked ship typhoon Heavy sens swept the playera I named no less than eleven have steni to stern and the cabin windows on the two barristers are insuficient to cope be mentioned, is a man of bu years, The unfortunate.men heen asked by the Selection Committed to listed side were smushed by the waves, the efficiently with the vast amount of legal and savagely struck him about the
hes and body. contents of the rooms being irretrievably work that is transacted in this Colony. I practice along with eight others at the re-riined. The engine-room was flooded, and
was caught by the theant and narrowly He was thrown strangulation. serval net. The twelfth of my nominees at one time matters were very critical, as the year 1800, the two branches of the pro-escaped
the firemen were on the
His cries for help at
last Rnd beaten. position being almost
reached the ears of his wife, who, us mitenable.
mentioned above, was lying ill in bel
in burristers
Ε Mr are practice
Mr Samuel, which exsited the cupidity of
A gentle rabuke was given me the other 3,400 tens of così, a portion of which shifted dinanes, permit solicitors to do the work of
a terrible experience. She had on board the Chief Justice c, under a local i-o away from the world-be thief. +
from
barristers.
is barred. I believe, because he belongs to the stokehold, the point of leaving fuseion--solicitors and barristers--were to the ground, where he was kicked
the Navy. The Selection Committee has very difficult task before it, but with two more Saturday matches to test players their
difficulties should be minimised.
To make matters worse, the amalagmated, but it fell through on account vessel began to lesk and four feet of water of the fact that barristers and solicitors were were recorded to the hold. All available not allowed to go into partnership. hands were sent to the pumps, but tho
It
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BY
CAPT, PHILIP TREVOR,
́GUY BOOTEBY. HA. BRYDEN,
C. W. ALCOCK,
C. E. BENSON,
HAREY TEEVOR,
HORACE G. HUTCHINSON.
The Fourth of the Series will appear
entitled:
with her left arm and shoulder bandaged.On SATURDAY NEXT, 28th Oct., She managed, however, work of pumping was very difficult, as the seems probable that the present depleted her bed and in seauty attire went to her coal dust had penetrated into
the condition of the Bar may give rise to an husband's water and clogged the pamps.
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Hongkong players will be pleased-will sounding-pipe astern of the sitet hold, other movement for analgamation. We they see that K. Mackenzie, who was forced up during the aborto, and amash believe that the two branches of the pro- scored so heavily and bowled so wull at theed up a portion of the desk, wrenching fession are amalgamated in Shanghai and
it screws and woodwork away as they had
Singapore.
"THE GAME-AND SOME REFLECTIONS."
BY
H. A. BRYDEN.
CHINESE SCHOOL BOOKS:
Idam Tsz King. 11-Ts'in Tsz Man. Translated into English -
assistance. She raised the futilo cry of police, which directed the at- tention of one of the coulics to her. The brutal wretch ran forward, and taking off one of his gets struck the poor wom terrible bluw over the head with it, felling her to the ground. The gang of cowardly Last Interport matches is coming up from ben matchwood. All the rooms on the
thon made off in the direction of miscreants Singapore, together with Whitley and main deck are in a terribly battered condit
Naminenin, one of the men having in his ton and it was only their stoutness that
M
Santuel's hotel cap. After Macraggart The Straits tests may not be
pojezasion prevented them from being swept away. The Chinese Monk
proceed the best possible, but it will be's hard one Two large ships boats were washed away
The following essay is by a Chiness attending to his wife, Mr Samuct
ed stier the act, but in bin weak condition to beat.
and one of them was smashed to pieces by being dashed against the b. Sume boy who is learning English-The Chinese could not overtake them. He tried to ex idea of the force of the waves may be gath- monks have no cans but bald, they live in plain matters to the policeman stationed
of ative There is still come uncertainty as to ered when it is stated that one of the stean monastery all the year being devoted men, at Naminohin, but this worthy represent- ls and erder refused to whoes purposes of desire to be baddhas move in the matter and so allowed the possibility of arranging a proper golf derricka was fractured by a wave and other portions of iron work were twisted and match during the forthcoming interport bant. The presents a truly do- They out last on the fast-cays but not the men to escape. The policeman after
wards telephoned to the Megasaki Poliou the authorities weak. If there is a feeling of dubiety se plorable spectacle as she now lies in or always; and did not marry wives; when Station, but what steps the
bour and many
uy weeks must elapse before
intend to take, we to retaining the honour of the Port on the she will be ready for sea again. Her cargo they are old they chose the good boys na there have taken, or Cricket field, there is no doubt that, with of coal is being rooved so that the leak their sons, at theft hair changed their do not know. It should not be a difficult task to ferret out the perpetrators of this dresses and taught them the Command:
nutrage
for we leam that one of the coolies suar nenas Burnie and 31cMurtrie ay be located, and the vessel will then go
foto dock for survey and repairs.
ments-first is the mercy. If a man has was wearing a uniform with a Isege charac departed his life, his family the monks to ter on it, which latter, wo believe, was To be had at the OPITE OF TRIS PAPER, noted by one of Mr Samuel's servants, a
and others, we would be able to give
4 good account of our prowess
Lau.counes
go the bouse and the mocks say buddhis small Japanese boy. Then, again, the
an the golf curar, The Golf Club sent invitations to both Shanghal and Tas parents of twins nimed one child bible, by the mess can take the spirit up police should be able to trace the cap. Singapore to seed two or more represent Simul and the other Taneous, because the heaven, but this is the common habit.
wore born at the same time.
which, in all likelihood, has been sold for a few cents. It is to bo hoped that the police will leave no stone unturned to effect the arrest of
of this brutal gang and thus restore
atire golfers each, but only the former iss
Miss Edith. I-ab have some- EDGAE: replied as to the pesant, and it is pleasing this most important to ask you. May GENTLEMAN (to house agent): The great dis the confidence of foreigners in the belief. to note has accepted the challenge, Shang that io Edith (softly): What is it Ed-sdvantage is that the house in so damp which has been rudely shaken of iste. (bat
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