WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 1902.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Coment Dividend.
The Green Island Dement Company pays a dividend of 10 per cent for this quist ; year, places $1000 to Reserve, and curries forward $10,820.63.
The Polo Tournament.
TELEGRAMS.
ĮGUNA MAIL SPECIAL SERVIC.]
MR WARD'S SUBSCRIPTION
CONCERT.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
SIXTH IMPERIAL KIFLE
MATCH.
THE CONCENTRATION CAMPS. (To-day's Advertisements
Last night, there was a largo ansamblage | Organised by Rupanyup Rifle Transvaal Boera now endeavouring to open of the music-loving public of the Colony in
SCARLET FEVER AT SHANGHAI, the City Hall to listen to the second sub-
DEATH OF AN AUSTRIAN PRINCE.
The final sin in the international Polo! tournament was concluled yesterday. The trama were England and Ireland, and the pawn of the Shuttrock proved themselves a much asperior tam to their rivals as the score of 4 goals, sod 2 subsidiaries against. | to ounelet fever here. ↑ one subsidiary proves, Mr. Barlie pre- sunted caps to the winning quartetto at the close of the match.
(From Our Ción. Correspandent.)
SHANGHAI, App, 3,6 pm. Princo Schwartzenburg, Secretary to the Austrian Legation at Tukio, hassnecumbed
Communicable Disease.
Dating the week malol 20th March, there were no cases of plague reporteil as; peenering in the Cob ny. There wert, Iow- ever, 17 cases of cholera, 10 of which proved fatal. 11 of the exes occurred in the City (including 1 Murojaan cwm fuprapted from Canton) and 6 were frag the steamer Hong. anh, Tiro were & cases of eutene (1 Chiness, I Japanese and 1 merican frou the US.S. Mimedunck). There were n donths. There wero five cases of small-pox 1 from the Harbour) all of which had fatal results.
Another Filipino General Captured.
General Mariano Noriel and staff arẻ at or in the toils and held as prisonera of war, having been explared by Captain Bamford and his son of the 28th Infantry. The exptain received information that the sovellet Ganemit was in the neighborhond with our or five followers, making his way to the worm, in the hope of securing passage to some foreign port, having heard of the numerous surrenders bot were inh ing place and fearing the authorities would disenver his herundouts, Buey Inented bis comp on the filel March near Manu-
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KUN-YIH OBSTRUCTIVE.
The Viceroy Dokes the Government,
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The sixth of the series of above matchus scription concert arranged and provided by was fired during Inst. September and Outo- Mr A. G. Ward, the popular organie of aber throughout the Empiro, and the results John's Cathedral. As on the occasion of have now been made up. The coalitions the first subscription concert, Bir Ward was of the match were seven shots each at 200, sisted by the best talent procurable in 100 and 600 yards, in men a side; teams Fongkong, and the convert from beginning weing 303 rifles to concede 60 points to to end was a musical trest of a high order, these using Martini Flores. The number The programme opened with a Fiano of competing teams shows a light falling forte Duet by Mess Grimble and off, a fox, froin India and Canoes not Jay Ward. The pieva cunaisted of threeing emered the lists this year, whilst the dances (4) Country Dance, (8) Pastoral | continunes of the South: Airienn war has
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Mr Schalk Burger, who is one of the
up commanication with Mr Steyn in the Orange Free State, was au energetic pro- tester against the concentration camps for our women and children. In a communi- carion to Lord Kitchener, he denied that if the women were left in their farms they would set as commissariat for the comman
dos, and further, that if they had been 15 left, they would bare died of hunger. And duct of the British Government. he protested energetically against the con-
Kitchener neinonledged this communier- Lord
tin in a later to Mr Schalk Burger, of which a copy was also sent to Mr Steyn and The following is the
General Do Wet.
salient passBRE :--
Everything has been done which the castit-unditions of state of war allowed to p
THE WHANGPOO CONSERVANCY. Donc, and (6) Morrymakers Dance) prevented teas from Cape Colony-com- enlivening production.peting. For the list pince, the Far East' Their elever performance was hailed with is represented by the Hongkong marked appreciation. Mrs Ough's violin Rille Aspeciation, solo Beveria as excellently be wed. ably. The Canadian teens n hold This Ladies recent performa inces have ustab- | pride of place, the winners taking the Bished her an sepsisition to the musical splendist average of B20.10 per ima, which His Excellency Liu Kuni-yih, Viceroy at taleus of a community that is much favour- Nanking, offers strong opposition to the ed masically and is therefore plowed when
the best only evans to the freat. Projsnds of the Whangao Conservancy
Miss Board, and ans declined to appoint Chinese Parsian Garden' was most effectively vani-
Liga Bachmann's stately song-cycle In
members to serve upon the Board, misingi ered and was well received by the audience. apveral technical points.
Mrs Mudio took the solo soprano part in
WAR
is a world's rend. Same splendid in- dividual hunting has been dupe, Senga Garson (of the winsing tenn) piking 108,
tion of une dut, which was a magpiu his score fing all hullseyes with the excep
Private J. W. Claris, 1st Volunteer Bat- talion Gordon Highlanders, also compiled 103, Sergeant Major W. Leslie, of the
Martini Henry, making 102, Sergeant. Bangalore Rite Volunteers, Shooting with
The various Foreign Corals at Shanghai her accustomed style, her bouutiful clear communicated at onca with their Legationspathies of her aurenee. Mrs Gordon uotes at ce claiming the wostinted sym
highly cultured contalto volco in Peking, whetonpon the Wai-wa-pu (this to great advantage. Me G. P.T. H. Hayhurst and Color Sergent E. racert undertook the coner part in a Skedden of the winning team also scoring manner which showed that he possossul Free estimate of the spirit of his part.
102, Lieutenant A. Pain, of the one tegi Mr who, on the strength of his successful Bertram, of the 77th (Wentworth) Regi- W. E. Schmidt is somewhat of a stranger, munt, and Surgan Terfennar T. d.
sprance Inst night, mung bo infuced t appeur more frequently. He has a powerful ment, making 101, whilst those who made
new Foreign line, which superseded the Trung-li Yauren) adrised Liu Run-yih to comply with the term of the Peace
Local.
Liu Kan-yin declines to do so, and offers to resign his Vive-royalty. There is, con- sequently, a dullock.
KESTER'S HERVICE. |
THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.'
Laxos, 31 March, 1902. German journals declare that atan inter-
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vide for the well-being of the women ard children, fat as yope Usuar complains of
that treatment, and must, duroform, he a position to provide for them, I have tho Ionar to inform you thine all women and willing to leave will be sent to the care of children at present in enr eanips with ar
your Honour, and 1 shall be happy to be informed where you desire that they should be handed over tu yull
No answer was sent to this either by Mr Schalk Burger, Mr Stoyn, or General De Wet-at least node appears in the Blue-
book.
The days u mythological beliefs havo gone. This is en of science-a ms.t- rance and superstitions giving way to the ter-of-fact age. The darkness of igno penetrating fight of modern Solescu-the
oil, in its amdysis may be suprated into revelation of facts, Modern science las discovered that the best muxiicial cor fiver
two distinct pars-me the chailed 08: the other, a uma of certain serui-slid sub- stances, Aaw as extructives. The cil is oils and bas little on medicinal val. pot interíally dierent from other Bred
as voice, the notes in his lower meister | sconce of 100 were Private 4. Buchan and having a rich fullures. Die Ward opengl the Corpord P. Criquale, 1st. Volunteer Bat. ancond part with a capitally scented in talinn Gordon Highlaotors, Mr. J. Mar- | solo, and this was followed by another bean- tiful rialin effort by Mrs Gagli. The song
ahall and Color Sergeant Wake, of the On the other hand, the extractives 1451 cycle The Daisy Chain, which scured Hunging Rifle Association." The Ray peculiarly active, and the conclusion sol be avoided that to the resource of these such a success at the first subscription Ayup club did not succeed in obtaining concert, was repeated as the closing item of high place on the list, this being partly acretive principles e tiver cil ases its re- the programme. The bright and tumefal enunted for by the fact of their just having putation as a remedy. No other oil be picer arked much hearty applause. The surtly before attained their all weapons, such a reputation. No other oil has such soloists were Mra D. E. Brown (soprano), but the club is to be congratulated on the constituits. Theextractives hot the ma Lammert (tenor) and Mr C. H. P. Hay Appended are the szoros.→→
to crude cinchona bark. They are the (bass). tra Brown, many will regret to
curativo essenou of cod liver oil. When takon as they may be freed from the vile, beginning to end, was a splendid cross, The concert," from Empress of Chi
mincesssary it, their curative value is greatly increased, for they are not hamper ani Mr Ward is to be congratulated on the
ys y pes Ttled by the presence of the noxious fat, happy results of his energy and on laving
36 33 3 103 Upon this scientific fact. 33 34 35 42 thereby infused renewed life into musical
325 34 102 circles.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. *
No. 180.
THE following Particularmand Conditions Postac A COTTON, to ho hok at the Offices of SALE of CROWN LAND· by
of the F'ublic Works Department, MONDAY, the 7th day of April, 1902, ut 3 p.m., are published for general information.
By Command.
J. H. STEWART LOCKEART,
Colonial Secretary,
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COLOSLA. SEGRETARY'S OPFICE,
Hongkong, 22nd March, 1902. Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Salo, to be held on MONDAY, the 7th day of April, 1902, at 8 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Departusont, by Order of
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THE-
Undermentioned Local Residents
Are a few amongst the thousands who have expressed their coupdeta satisfaction with Classes specially made by Mr Lazarus :—
Abdoola, C.
Andersen, O. a. Arnobl, H. Bain. Mr. A.
Tamen, Mag(Magno)
Lasius, Capt. J. J Macdonald, Lt. J. B. Manners, T. A.
Is. Capt. 8. Mill, C. B. (Lypa)
Basto, A. 4. (alacao) Minhinnett, J. D.
Mugford. R. H. Nan: Lark Hing Osborne, J. W.
Blason, 4. H Borrowdale, I, F. Cleat, C. Curler. Capt. T. C. Coster, G. Wlace Kurrean. Y Da Cununi. Chev. J.C. Dady Berjor, D. S. Davidson, N. K. Da Britto, J. L. De Silva, J. D.(C'ian) Robarts, E. M. Ellis, J. E.
Miss Ramsay (coutralto), Mr Gen. continued success n their mertaking, celation to cod liver oil tlul quining austuinntral Division of the City of Vic- David, A. S.
nung, surrounded it, and told the entire entfit under their protection. It esisted of the General, Commandant Villegas, Can Italian Minister of Poreign Affairs, which hear. left the Colony to-day by the
ries between Count von Bütar, Gera Imperial Chancellor, and Singer Print
took place at Venee, the renewal of the triple albance was practically widered
THE PLAGUE IN INDIA.
LONDON, 31st March, 1902. Deaths from plague in the Punjab now arrage seventy thousanil inonthly.
tain berez, Lieutenant Megane and five soldiers wie were acting as a bodyguard. | cortain. They also secured all be personal effects and letters, and this personal letters and official papers of Genural Malvar, who, it is believe, is in the peighborhood, if not netually in the outfit tandur duguise. That Malvar was not far away at the time there! can be un doubt, otherwisų his ofticin) pa-¦ pers wed personal letters would not have been captured.
Currency of the Philippines.
THE BRITISH REVENUE, The British rovngute for the insocial year 190-1901 amounts to £132.979,500 ster- bing, beng a nett Fincrease of twelve and u half millions steṛling orar 1990-19 1.
CANTON NOTES,
( Peta Que Chron. Coorvapuident,) THE NATING PAPEIS AND THE SALE
KU MOER.
THE POLL TAX AT AMOY.
A Straits Opinion. Our readers may remencher (says the Singapore Free Prear of the 20th ult.) thaz
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Stearoa Wine of Cod Liver Oil 34 34 9 101 is based. It represents all the curative
99 Froperties of the best cod liver in
vinous preparation. It also contains the best form of iron, making it also an ideal iron tonic. Wholesale from A. S. Watson & Co. Ltd., Hongkong,
28
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VENTWOULD REGIMENT,
Dundas, Ontario, Canada,
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a former Chiuuse Consu? in Singapore was discovered to have been putting in force a apstem of levying an emigration fee, of 52 we think, but at the moment of writing PR A English
Sur Livnt A Bertram 34 35 32 39 55 31 this is not certain--up all Chinese sall-Pro SS Paufst... ing out of Singapore on their return to: Pte W F Moore... China
Pro G Millig... This tax was ontirely illegal and
Lieut A Robertson ... constituted an abuse of the Consular 5 Sergi H Bertram ... privileges. The result was the remord, at Lieut Gel & Bertra... the representation of the Goterminert, o
Pia Bertran Surg Major & Ross '..... the offending Consul. At the time, we took the opportunity of pointing out how such a!
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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
toria, and in the Western Division of Kow. loon, who have not had their Premisce Limewashed and Cleansed in accordance with Law, are retainded that the period during which the work should be finished ends on the 30th day of April, 1902, und the Sanitary Board, being convinced of the necessity of Cleanliness in its efforts to Stamp out Pingue, is determined to rigor only prosecute any owner in default after the above-named Date.
The Central Division of the City lies be won Garden Road on the Kas, and Merrison Street and East Street on the West. The Western Division of Kowloon
Pacheco, A. A.
(Macan). Playlair, G. W. F. Poland, Wm. Poo Chun Price. II. Raymond, Mrs R Razzek, M. 4.
phinstane, D. E. Suutos, F. F.
Sang, Wong Lai, Emmett, E. C Schlater, J. Pune, Edward Mow Shand, Thurs. Cobbay, C. S. Hammon, Inspt. J. W. Shuni, Chan Fu
Smith, F. B. Hazell, E. M. Huveli, F.
lake. A. N. (Browe
and Co.) Hursthouse, li. Jacob, Thos.
Shau, Clven Hin
Sang, M. H. Spennur, J. J.- Tong, Chun Yi Thomas, Harry Ting, Low Chin
Kiene, F. (Equitable Webster, J. H.
Life Co-
Whittick, Fred G. Kinghorn, John W. Worrall, H. E. Kirkwood, J. Lesbirel, C.
To-day's Advertisements all that part of the Kowloon Peninsula Julyan, Mrs Carmen Tung, blok Yok
to the West of Robinson Road, and includes Tsim Sha Tsui, Yau Ma Ti. Mong Kok. Tsui, Tai Kok Tsui and Sham Shui Po.
By Order of the Board.
G. A. WOODCOCK,
Secretary. SANITARY BOARD OFFICE
Hongkong, April 1, 1992,
FOR SHANGHAI AND CHINKIANG. 101 (Taking cargo at through rates in Tax-
TAU AND HANHOW).
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An quiunted discussion of Qin currency
trag of the American Chamber of Cora- mere in Manila. Most of the speakers
Canton, March 31. second sterlily opposed to an insular
The autivo papers which refer to the pre- tokeudulla. hat it was bed for them to valent ramours with regard to drugging the arrive stany agreementou to what is wanted. sot are very discreet in their language, Mr M. F. Lowenstein aade it motion They wegst that che salt las deteris atid
thrango contact with the air. The sup that a rable be sent to the President of the posed injurious substances are only at United States from the Chamber, calling any notice of the foulish stories that tax would be, on the part of the local Gov- IST VOLOSTERS BATTALION GORDON HIGH-
It is very absurd therefore to crystals. attention to the present currency erils and
many a diligently spreading." Through erament, a quite legitimate impost upon a asking that immediate action be tiket by one of the nowsteper offices, a rich Chi-class, who, anless they smoke pium, are! Congress, Mr Lowenstein aid that while ese gentleman is distribtering genitously entirely frad from any ountribution to the
Colonial revenue. Yet after years of resid Congress was undoubtzilly aware of de specially-prepared pill for cholers.
enjoying the freedom of the Colony, its opportunities to the in dustrious for uning hvelihood and amassing savings, protected by the law and the polien, and in most cases, ting the Exmefit of all the urban facilities and advantages in the way of roads, light-d Serge 1 Burbes ing, and so forth that the rate-payors pay Pto Lewis Graz... for it is runsonable that, after years of Coi Sengt Geo Satyr. the frau enjoyment of all these advantages, Serge PR Marria some small contributian sind be unde at the time who the lower eluases of Chinese are best able to affter And
CAPTURE OF ACDELS,
There is s report in Cancon today to the affect that the Kwang Si rebels at Yom Chow Írive mot with a severe delat at the words of the Govoran at troops. I addition to a large natober killed and wounded, nine hundred of the rebels are said to have been captured. This wools confirmation,
THE CORONATION CONTIN- GENTS.
Aberdeen, Scotland.
20 500 6 ys is y
Pte JW Chuk Pte & Inchma Corp! F Craigmile. Surgt Go Anders
Sergt / H Welsster got to Alex Forbes...
tuation here, it probably was no ware DE the seriousters of is My J. P. Shanks spoke earnestly against the coinage of an American peso. He said ritat Americams in coming to these islands had repomuced no pse of their citizenship, and were optit- led to all the blessings they enjoy at le, among them, Amoricu money. Major Bishop also aid that he thought the Datives of these islands were eati:led in thu
that, clearly, is when with savings that may amount to a hundred or a thousand dollars! best money that could be had. and that bo
the Chinuman revisits his native Ames, or considered Amaien heney the best. Mr
Swatow, Holow. All this does not Lowenstein's motion was curriel, with a
take into account the existence of a system of rider to the effect that a c.nmitree be
periodical cash remittances to Chion. Those members of the Singapore Volunamosnting ally to many hundreds of appointed to consider what remedy is best teer Artillery who und sent in their name thousands of dollars, and report before sonding the messagetia Getingent parated at the Drill Heil from longkong papers, that an attempt is for the S.V.A. detachment of the Corom- We have now to point out, as the learn The matter will come up again for discussions at p.m. Yesterday evening, where they being male at the her end, by at least at the next meeting, in two weeks.
were dispected by Cyt. Surgeant, Adju
one Chinese nothority, to tax the home- tant, S.V.A. and Mayor Murray, V.Ugin: Chinaal whittum from other Chi-
After careful examination, the following nese ports, or frout Sia, the Straits, Sai- ! Quite a list of Lucky firms' left the gas sud general efficiency, as thorough We quote is full the tort of an article in twelve men were selected whe, for phys-gon, Jara, Satra, Barma or Calcutta
inhospitable shores of Hongkong and its ourt, and in every way a credit to, and the China Sud setting forth the details
Homeward Bound:
summer heat behind them to-day. The German Mail steamer Hagera was coupled in every berth-in fact, she was crowded when she reached Hongkong, but she was more so when she left, Bir David Gillies, late Chief Monger of the Hongkong and Winpua Duck Company, was among the passengers, and he got an admirable send- off Mr Dixon, his strecesser, and the Europent focemen attended board
1:31
and complimentary speeches were made parting with their lite chio. A lost
The Singapore V. 4. Repro-
sentatives,
►
representative of, the Corps :--
Battery-Sorgt-Major (). Mayhow. Sergeant C. E. Köyworth, Sergeant W. A. Hayward, Corporal F. G. Allen
of this na nove. It certainly invites con- sideration on the part of the Straits public and the Struts Government.
Coronation Delebration at Singapore.
Bombardier W, A. Darke. Trumpeter W. Ryan, Guuner W. Downie,
The following progranny has been Gonner C. A. Darke, Gunner F. H. Darke.
provisionally ranged for celebrating the Gunner A. Jackson,
Coronation of His Majesty the King in Gunner A. C. Webb, The letschiaest will be inspected at an Singapore Jane 26 to be observed as a early date by the Adjutant when their Public Holiday. Farade of Troops and cent and present clothing will be Volunteers. Iying of Foundation Stone thoroughly overhauled il zt] anything of Victoria Memorial Hall. Special Service defective replaced.
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW. TE Conopang's Steamship
THALES,
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FOR CHEFOD AND WLADIWOSTOK,
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EAST PRAYA RECLAMATION
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Metropolitan Rifle Association, Okrawn
Canudo, cbut Qztober 1080 The first four matches were fed with
of Dock and contracter's launches, decorated ordinary khaki, and two new suits will be Royal Salute at con. Special inpeting of Rupanyap i Club, Victoria, Aug.
The uniform to be worn will consist of in Saint Andrew's Cathedral (mersing). with flags and rearing with cruckers, full-served out to usch wah, also two pairs; oved the big white steamer down the F bouts, three shirts, a kitbag, water Legislative Council to pass a Resolution tralis, shot dctober 1959 ... Harbour. Sir Thomas Jackson, Comino, bottle, and top est.
Convoying congratulations to His Majesty. Those of the S. 1. R. who have sent in Ball at Governmont House. It is also pro der Powell and family, Captain Tillett and their names to represent this Corps will Mr J. Macgregor Forbes were among fail in at the Drill Hall at 6.30 to night pesed that one address from the whole Martial Henry Rilo, and in the fifth pies may he hadat CINA MALL Ofic
Price 75 Cents each. those who filled the accommodation for inspection and selection.
Colony be drawivup and signed by repre- where 100 were used 45 points wero given
to the Martini Henry, sentatives of the Government, the Legis The Erat match was at 400, at and
CHINESE SCHOOL BOOKS Council, the Settlements, the 600 yds and the others at 309.500 and Municipalities, and of the principal Native 60 yds Communities of the Colony, and "be, sent Home for preaptation to His Majesty in a suitable casket.
on the
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Empress of China, and around similar sceuc
enacted
to
that which took place around the Bayern No one will be more missed from the Colony than the genial kind-hearted mana- ger of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Under his splendid adicinistration, the many matters, public aml priyate, that he bad a hand in never failed. Commodore Powell will also be missed by a large circle of friends.
SINGAPORE VOLUNTELA INPASTRY.
The following members of the S. V. I. have been selected, provisionally, to re present the S. V. I. in the Coronation Con- Lingent.
A Co: Bergoant W. D. Guest
Corporal A. G. Westerhout Corporal C. A Clarke
Private J. Byrne
Private Melotyre
Private G. Pennefather,
B. Co Sergeant Lim Boon Keng
Sergeant Song Ong Siang
Sergeant Cht Leng Chin Corporal Seal Cheng Joo
Private Cheng Choo Beng
Private Tan Chew Kim,
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The following notice is issued from the Bestesa, who had not been cut off. Observatory :--
Pat,' said a-manager to one of his work-
On the 2nd at 12.5p. The barowater men, you must be an early riser. I always has fallen in the Nurth, probably owing to find you at work the first thing in the Tourist: I say Pat, this is the worst-
a slight depression over the Yellow Sea. morizing," *Endade, and Ģi anı, sot. It's a looking horse I've ever seen in burness. A. Co. will have equipment sud uniform Gedients light over the China colet. family trait, i'm thinkic.' Then your Why don't you put a little more fesh on similar to that of the S. V. A. and S. V. R., Forecast-light to moderate NE winds; father was an curly riser to? Me father, him? Fat Faith yer honner, the poor and 33. Co also with the exception of head-fair. Telegraphic communiention between is it? He rises that early that if he buste con scarcely carry the little mate gear, klinch hats being worn instand af the Observatory and Hongkong restored at went to bed a little later, he'd meet himself that's on him now!
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