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MONDAY, APRIL, 28, 1902.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Photograph of Prince Taai.
We have received from Meu Cheung,
TELEGRAMS.
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NAVY
TELEGRAMS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON LITTER.
(Fecal Our Oven Corvspan{zut, )
LONDON, March 28, Two man could hardly be toss alike, and got come under the same category of um. piro-builders, then the late Coil Rhodes and General Gordon. One of the many
vilege of drilling and organising the tween the two, at which Gordon related territorial forces of that province.” Govor- that the Chinese pavement, on the súp. Der Chaprono telegraphed the regnest pression of the Taiping rebellion, and of
CORRESPONDENCE,
THE WATER SUPPLY.
To-day's Advertisements
THEATRE
ROYAL
CITY HALL.
THE INTERNATIONAL
VAUDEVILLE CO..
(N. BOROVSKY, Proprictor)
TUESDAY, APRIL 29th, 1992.
THE
5
ROBINSON PIANO CO.,
LTD.
HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND
SINGAPORE.
[NO. DALLY STWK SERVICE.) Ice House Street, a most excellent photo- LORD CHARLES BERESFORD, THE GERMANS IN SHANTUNG.
PEKING, April 21, graphic group taken at Gavernment House
LONDON, 2bal April, 1902. The Gstown Governor of Kianchou grounds during the visit of Prince Tai,.
Lord Charlos Herenford has been return-applied to Chang Jin-chun, Governor of the Chiness Special Austassador to King Edward's coronation. The central figure ed for Woolwich unoppesel, replacing Shantung, to givo Germans the pri-stories now current tells of a ancoting heto reside, having had water in my aborlo in the picture in H. K. Major General Sir Colonel Edwin Hughes, Conservative, W. J. Ganeigts, K.C.M.G, Oliver Adesigned. ministering the Government, with, on his NEW SHIPS FOR THE BRITISH right, Prince Tsai, Luly Gusenigno and Sir Liang, and, on his loft, Mrs Bertia, Admiral Sir C. Bridge, and another Chinese official. The other members of the group -Colonel Buglius, R.A.M.C., Colonel L. F. Brown, R.E., Colonel A. B. Hamil ton, D.A.A.0. Capt. Trofusis, A.D.C., Hou, A. M. Thomson, Acting Colonial Secretary, Mr R. F. Johnaton, 1,6., and Admiral Bridge's in Beutenant. Price Trai in a plonmuno-faund young fellow.
Foreign Affairs, asking fered him a roomful of gold which he harley had the to have refused. In in Fe STONEMENT THE APOLLO
Policomen Wanted.
The Admiralty has placed orders for two battleships, five first class erufsers, and eight destroyers.
THE AMERICAN BEEF TRUST
OPPOSED.
The Attorney General for the United States of America has ordered procceding to be taken against the great Beef Trust, on the grand thus it restrains the intereste of trade.
THE AMERICAN STEEL CORPORATION,
to the M for int
To the Editor of the Cmsa MAIL.'
Hongkong, April 28.. Sin,1 notice, in perusing your paper, we ure to ho further curtailed as to our water supply. I fail to sew that the nouncement will make much difference as to the particular spot abour where I happen only 5 times in seven weeks and then only for the short time of half-an-hour, and had it not ban for the kindness of a neighbour should have hand to go without altogether if
travelled a few miles in my time and And received the raply refused. Rhodes said, 'I would have tak- know the value of water, having had to pay that heurteously and firmly rifuwen it and as many mure roomfuls as they as far as one shilling for small bucket full the application.
weald love given me.
It is of no use lavand then none of the clonest, and forther I do not think that such privations were ing big ideas if we have not got the money were felt in that nearly forgotten heroic to carry them out. The milder of South stand of General White's when some of the besieged did not get a wish for a week together. This curtailment reduces the time to our hour. Could I only got it for quarter of an hour daily, I would commider it & boon where a family of seven it for some time I have been emailering: whether it would not be divisable to have the tap and piper ta on away so that the landlord would bare no wator rate to pay, which I consider woult also he a book. In anticipation of your inserting this, I romain, Sir, your humble sorcunt,
AQUA
ITALY AND SANMEN BAY,
In consequence of having received telegraphic instructions from Rom this Italian Minister here called on Saturday on Prince Ching, the object of the visit being the desire of Italy to obtain a concussion or -Jense of Sammen Bay, in Chelling a decided Prince Ching, however, gave refuse to the request.
The America Steel Corprantion is issuing bonds to the extent of liity millicas | MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. of dollars for the purpose of moderatizing: its plant. By this it is unlculated that largo - cennomiys will be effected, and at the sure time, the capacity greatly increased.
Tiru rapid growth of Tsimsinatsuï and the prospect of a largely increasel Chinese population in ra hicherte quiet subarb will, we hope, lead to mu innerlinte in create of the polics parol. This morning a hot fight which might have had a fatal termination but for the interference of some Eun pears, was waged by a umber of
THE NEW STEAMSHIP TRUST. coolies and carpenters at the cast end of
The Brews view the new Stunoship Trust Elgin Road. Some heary blows were deali
with alam, as tending towards the so-called with wooden staves, and kamioni poles, a d three of the cerpenters armed thencelerseyration; of the British urine. It is with their anos, and waki probably have and thus had tot bestalities beau checked. Blood was shed and some of the comisatents wem considertidy bruises and knocked about. Of course, there was no policeman landy--the solitary lukong of Thinishateni in all protiality being fraternising with his friends the set inwkers. There is unt only need for increased police supervision. But urgent need for the application there of the Ordinances for enforcing quietness and gred unler at night-time, the study eversachment of the Chines making this
retorm very necessary.
Farewell Sermons in Union Church.
Africa believed that every man has bis price, and claimed that he could always morɔ easily bay a mnt than fight him, The hero of Khartoum coed nought for money and but liktie for power. It was at once his strength and his weakness to be the staunch servant of a fixed idea. It was not always the samo iden, ne proved in the matter of Zelehr Pasha, but wifever the idea of the occasion nught him was a quid- | ing star to be reverenced and followed into
The following is the Ninth Annual Heal dangers and at last to death. On the To-day's Advertisements
port of the Board of Directors to the other hand, Rhodes had acniden, to colour Shareholder I--
the map of Africa red from end to end. The Directors are to submit the For this he made himself a millionaire and Shareholders of the Bank the General Ba
in statesman, that he might have both the lance Sheet and Statement of Profit and position and the money to carry out his Loss Account for the year ending 31st Deproject. Had he died a few joare earlier, combar, 1301.
there would doubtless have been no war; but if must have consoled his last weeks to know that he had definitely committed the greatest capire on earth to the sanguificent scheme of clairing and reclaiming a
FOR TSINGTAU (DIRECT). HEN. D. L. Steamship
ALESIA,
Captain SuoNTELIT, will be desatchel fur the above Tore on WEDNESDAY, the
och Inst., at Noen.
t
For Freight, apply to
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
Hongkong Ufice, Jungkeng, April 28, 1902.
HAMBURO-AMERIKA LENIE.
FOR SHANGHAL
Departure of the Steumer, the same Company will give
A PERFORMANCE
THIS EVENING,
Consisting of
DANCING. SINGING.
TABLEAUX,
Concluding with the
PIANIST
AN INVENTOS POR
PANTOMIME and BIG BALLET, PLAYING THE PIANO.
GIRL'S BOARDING
'A
SCHOOL'
Only the Best Features. BELAR PRICES RESKAVED SEATS ON SALE AT THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., Lau,
Performanca Commences at P.M.
V. ECHOFF, Business Manager. Hengkong, April 28, 1902.
WANTED,
L
ESSONS in ENGLISH.
Apply --
M. A. G.
Care of CHINA MAIL Office. Hongkong, April 23, 1902.
NOTICE.
912
913
The Ne: Profits for that period, after admitted, despite the amraties of snch of providing for bad and doubtful debts, and the Colugemies concern that they will including £13,562, s. 18. bought for word presurve their nationality, that the Ameri- from last Account, amount to £49,985. T. Bd. Out of this sum, there has already evas control the combination, of which the been paid £4,687. Is., being an Interis epitud is stated to be thirty-four millions Dividend for the half-year ending 30th continent. The Baltich Admiraly June at the rate of 5 per cent per annum :
on the A Shares of the Bank. sterling,
The Directors baro ackled £10,000 to the | hundred years. hence the crowned (Taking Cargo st through rates to TINted by his Son, 4. Lawases fro appointed a Commision to easider the
Reserve Fund, and now recommend a Dividend on the Shares at the same republic of Federated South Africa, with its rate for the seconi balf of the year, and on commerce meltiplied tenfold by the CapeTHE Steamshty the B' Shares of 4 per cent. for the year. This will absorb further sun £19,087.
whole question.
PENYE MERCURY SAGVICE}
Lostos, April 22. The combination of steamship companies trading between Europe and America is cegadod in the United States sa a Itinmph of Asperionn skil, nail as the first step towards the control by the US A. of all the trans-Atlantic trafic.
It is believed in England that the Cunard line (British) of steamship will shortly join
the combination.
The British steamers which are included in the combination will still rotain tho British dog and will also be liable, hs hitherto, to be enlled upon by the British Government to serve as nrused cruisers in titu ovout of Great Britain being at war.
Yesterday, forenoon and evening, the Rev. G. J. Williams presche farewell scrawns in the Union Church. At both survices, there were large congregations. particularly so in the evening, when the at- tendance of naval and military men was 30 large that there was not sitting accommo dation for all who attended. Mr Willings proached impressive and cinquent sermons dealing with his 'eight years' ininistry in Hongkong, and few of his hearers will
THE KING OF SPAIN. forgot the touching scene at the dose of
CALCUTTA, April 22. his morning sermon, when he concluded in
H..: the Duke of Connaught is to in- the following sonis :-- And nay, belovei, farewell Fgo, but I appoint with you vest the King of Spain, Alonso XIII, with the treating place where we lovers shall the Order of the Gatter in Madrid on the meet again. We are lovers, you and I; With May, the day on which he reuches his it is only for a little while, mal then wesjarity (oiitem.th birthday) and assumer Meet me the rule, Box where no one goes way.
in uite crysting place above.. meat, God be with you
Until we
www.
THE KING'S CORONATION.
Goodbye, der The Daily fit states that all illity hearts; meet me in our trysting place." prisoners under sentence will be released Solos were song at each survien by Mts on the ecension of His Majesty's Chèona- Medie, and the four voluntaries and fer- tion. taires playeit were original compositions of
is. O., and will leave a balance of £15,610,
78. fid, to be carried forward.
The following Directors retire by rotation, but, being oligible, after themselves for re-election-F. W, Lensu, aq, and Thomas Scott, Esq.
1 will be necessary to appoint. Auditors, Mecars. Cooper Brothers & Co., and Mr W. 4. Browne, the retiring Auditors, offer thermalves for re-election.
By order of the Board.
JAMES CAMPBELL,
-Chief Manage
KOWLOON BOWLING CLUB.
Jo him
We are to bear as yet to:
hut bistorical justice,
to
TAU, CHINKLAG AND HANROW),
LYEEMOON, to Cairo milway and ulegraph, will foria Captain Tu. Demann, will be despatched
the lasting nonument of the greatest for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, tho empire buikler of the generation.
30th Inst, ni pa
This Steamer has superior Accommoda.
tion For First & Second-class Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, April 28, 1902.
POSTPONEMENT.
904
The papers on the Chins const have been filed with the ghastly hypocrisy of tho Empress of Evil's receptions-the crocodile tears and the gold coins, weotments and toga scattered among the ladies and children of the embassies. I wish more note werG taker of these things at home. Their meaning is obvious enough. The subtleties DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, of oil Tzu Chi, ete (there me, I believe, eighteen characters in the vampire's namo) are as thallow as re-
01927
LIMITED.
TE Undersigned will NOT be RES-
TONSIBLE IT MY DERTS Con-
this date.
Capt. J. LAWRENCE, 8.S. Tai On. Hongkong, April 28,,1902.
011
SO LET
TURNISHED ROOMS in EUROPEAN
Style to lol. Apply to
THE COSMOPOLITAN HOTEL,
No. 34 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
(Second Floor.) Hongkong. April 28, 1902.
FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET.
venerable FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. I from the 16th May,
The final tie for the Harvie silver-prehensible. She is glosting over the mounted bavi was played on Saturday Franco-Russian reply to the Anglo-Japanese after con in presence of a good attend treaty, with the ongor delight of an ogress ance of newbers and others. The dualists who smelis human blood. She weeps with were Messes J. Handerson and A. Milroy, sheer spite, if her tears to genuine, that The Intter, who has played a brilliantly she has not yet seen the blood of the foreign sousistout gama ihwoughout the competidovila flow, and gleefully anticipates à dry Lion, was victorious by the surprisingly when, under her large majority of 14 points on the game At the third had the game uns 50 in Mr Milroy's invour, but Mr Henderson pulled together and sqnsæl the game at the sixth head. After this stage, however, Mr Milroy stuck to the Jacs,' and in eleven more heads allowed his opponent to score two singles only. The gune ended 21-7, the winner being warmly congratulas player as M: Heuilerson has proved him self to be ever since the conmenecment of the Club.
the Organist, Mr George Grinable. The A FINE STEAMER FOR ROYAL ed on his splendid victory over such a gaud illuminated address presented to Mr Wil-
GUESTS.
linans by the Arny and Navy was on vowThe P. & 4. Sisam Navigation Corpmay in the Church Hall, noch was much admired us placed their beautiful steamship Arabia by all who saw it. Mr and Mrs Willians of the disposal of His Majesty during the
mai!
Inval seriow. leave for one by the Germon
steamer on Wednesday, und cory with them the goud wishes of all who have husen privileged to meet then..
Cholcia at Bangkok.
The press, consisting of a pair of burts enclosed in a handsome caso, and presented by Mr A. Harvie, of the Dock Company, was presented to the winner by Mr W. Ramsay, President of the Club.
THE
HE Company's Steamship
HAICHING,
Captain EVANS, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 29th Instant, at No.
008
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Manugore. Hongkong, April 28, 1902.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. STEAM FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI,
BIOGO AND YOKOHAMA. TUE Imperial German Mail Steunship
910
ITO LET FURNISHED for Six Months
No. 3 SELBORNE VILLAS, KENNEDY ROAD. FIVE ROOMS and uns of TENNIS COURT.
Apply to
900
Spor ya N. Los tur For. CHISA
After taking to pieces and thoroghly
examining the
the Angelus, Pianolo, and others at their factories.
The Apollo Pianist las now hoon
TESTED for 2 YEARS
in Horgkung, Singapore, Horneo without
a single failure, a thing which can. he aid of no other Pispe Finyer.
Plays any music no matter how difficult,
fat fences the expression maier asy, curi complete contred of player.
POINTS FOR BUYERS ARE
(1) It has been PROVED to STAND
THIS OLIMATE.
(2) It will do everything any other
phyer will,
() IT COSTS LESS.
(4) It transposen into various keys. Ro winds automatically, and has
(16) Other points of superiority.
RECITALS of Classical, Operatic. Dance and Popular Music at any hope.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST | A PIANOLO FOR SALE AT HALF
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.
COST with a large quantity of Music. Hongkong, April 8, 1902
The ROBINSON PLANO CO., LD, PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIONEES,
STEAMSHIP INDRAVALLI,
FROM PORTLAND (UR.), TOKO. HAMA, KOBE, MOJ AND SHANCHAT.
windows, sha shall sew the artics of civilisation meet in fratricidu! strife. To set the Powershy the cars in the revenge she has promised herself,
TPRING REGENT LUIFOLD, and for nothing else does she cares aw bapro that she does for the decapitation of a of the NORDEUTSCHES LLAVI Capr. E. DEKSELMANN, due, here with the outward few discarded tools and die sufferings of German Mail about FRITAX, the 2nd May The provinces who have to raise funds to m. will leave for the above places about pay the inderunity. In her sixty-eighth 24 hours after arrival,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Large as harchy THIE above Steamer having arrived, year, she clings arribly to the sanguinary
For further Particulars, apply to
requested to send in their Bills of Lading idans that we might expect from some
MELCHERS & Co.,
for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside. Apents. youthful Theobne. To fout war by
Particolata of the General Average arousing international Jealousies, sho is
Hongkong, April 28, 1902.
90T
requirements will be given on application ready to crawl and cajole with each in turn,
ut the oflies of the undersigned. Cargo impeding the discharge of Me Vessel will Her anger and violence wote sarises enough
In Innded and Starus at Consignees risk in 1901 but they were nothing to the
and expenat. present peril of her sling endearmenti,
Lif
It is with tunels regter fangs the Bang-the independence of the Sheik of Kossit, hot Times of the 15th inst.) that we lewe and materially increasing his territory.prise which it was now his dessure opponent and wilt consent to come into his
to record the death of Mr M. Kuseo, chief This agreement & regarded as a distinct Bandmaster of the Royal Siamese Navy, or by Great Britain over Russia and who succumbed on Saturday evening to an | fiermany, attack of cholera. He was taken ill on Fri- day evening, but it was not till twelve bourg later that Surge -Generad lays was in- formed, and by that time Mr. Kuseu Mas in a state of collage. Everything possible way done, but it was to late and the old
1R CASIATISCHE LLOYD SERVICE). THE BELGIAN LABOUR TROUBLES.
ALLAN CAMERON.
General Agent. Hongkong, 28, April 1902.
$15
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.S STEAMER MAZAGON.
FROM BOMBAY AND STRAITS.
FROM HAMBURG, EMDEN, ANT. ONSIGNEES or Cargo by the shore
WERP AND STRAITS. named Vessel aru hereby informed
L. Steamship tei that their Goods are being landed and H.A. placed at their rist in the HoNGRONG AND
Capt. SenovYELET, having arrived from KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo aro Socows at Kowloon, where each consign-hereby requested to soud in their fills of ment will be sorted out Mark by Black, and Lading for countersignature by the Under- delivery can be obtained as soon as the signed and to take immediatú delivery of Goods are landed.
their Goods from alongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless noties to the contrary be given before Noon Today.
The tobacco war is at present one BRITAIN AND TURKEY.
Mr blu Each day one ut the combatants The Constantinople correspondent of the
Ramsay said Mr Harvie had horny a sens and mirus (classica) terins) bia Globe reports that it is stated or high vol thority that great Britain and Turkey hate teen supporter of the Club nie along, eppsnent. Either of them bas half a mil anived at a secret agreement recognising and had evinced his interest in trupi-Ho er so to distribute among the tobuc be focus by pronating the handsome canias wie will cease to deal with his
present. Since the green was opened, parlour, as the fiber said to the spy. When there had Leca no want of prizes, and the one of the combines is squered out the mumerous entries and friendly spirit of the other, it will assuredly precced to freaxe contesteuta showed a healthy rivalry aux out or buy out the individual tobacconist, · This vessel brings on Cargo the members. Now that the longer after and we shall have done but tid tobacco and B. & P. 8. N. Co.'s Steamers.
From PEMAX Gutr ex 6., B. I. S. N
noops had come in, the players were in shops, and the wood will be as dear and 28 creasing in number, and competitions would vile as it is in France, and male hunnnity jba more midly worked off. The green was will be deprived of the chief means bew to the envy of many who did not belong to the be happy, though living. The cry on one Club, and he hoped it would long remain se, side is No Tyranny on the other side although it was no fault of the Club's that No Foreign Scoop, but. however high kept them from coaning forward (bear, bear)-minded the words may be on eitherside, the la conclusion. Mr Ramsay said that both poor consumer will ultimately pay both in players and tried their very best to carry price and in quality for the lavish bonuses off the prize that day, and it had been a to be distributed during the rest hundred great pleasure to witness the game although months. the scoring was rather one-side. He then asked Mr Milroy to accept the prize he
BERLIN. April 21.
I Belgian the troubles are now fin Bandmaster var allied. Though Meished, the Socialist cause being, however, Fusco was an old . his death is pour-menceessful. The Chuali e fave refused ticularly oad, as all arrangements had jast to alter the constitution of the Committee of the Labour Party and the resumption of been concluded for him to retine on a pension, and be was about to go home to work has beau pnlered throughout the Italy to spent the evening of his days.euntry. His ely son is now on lis way out fron Europe to take up the appointment, but
death has intereed to relieve him before
DEATH OF GERMAN PRINCE,
Princo Henry XXII of Reuss, Elder Line
his son's arrival. Mr Fasco was an Italins, † (Grcia), died 50 years of age. He insuecood-nd won so well. (Applause).
1878 and is etül unmarried.
A RUSSIAN MINISTER
DISMISSED.
and was formerly : United States ed by his son Heary XXIV, who was born Navy. He first not to Bangkok on an Ameriet uan-of-war, and on the vessel returning ty Hongkong he resigned from the service in order to coina to Bangkok to join the Sise Nary. That was a quar ter of a century ago. In those early days. Mr Fusco als opened a hotel, fit next to Ale British Dispensary building, and then
In the building now occupied by the Bau-
Mr Miley having accepted the prize, three lusty chears and anger,' were given for the donor, and a very enjoyable after noon was brought to a close,
The following is the draw in the second BERLIN, April 21
round for the silver-mounted bowls pre- The Russian Minister for Eduestion pented by Mr T. H. Reid- Geners 1. S. Wannowsky, basuddenly A. Laverton
beon dismissed
A. Ritchie
G. Wilson
J. Macdonald or E. J.
DEALD
r.
ppr_
W. O. Juck.
r.. J. Clalt.
I'
J. M. Eenderson.
D. Gow.
J. Binck.
t.
B. Dens.
T A. Kinross,
1. T. Estrie.
the
Goode not cleared by the 4th May, at 4 p.m., will be subject in rexit.
No Fire Insurance will be effectel by me in any case whatever.
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHAM AND Gopows; Com-
AS, LJMITED, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
No Claims will be admitted alter tho
All Damaged Packages must be left in the Gludowns, and a certificate of the dain ge obtained from the Gedown Com Guds have left the Godawns, and all Goods within ten days after the vessel's arrival remaining undelivered after 5th Inst., hens, after which no Claims will be ro
will be subject to rent, cognised.
Superintendent.
006
R. A. HEWITT,
Hongkong. April 28. 1902,
AUSTRIAN LLOYDS STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM TRIESTE, FORT SAID, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
wp-
All Broken, Chufted, and Damaged Greds are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the Sth Just., at p.. No Fire Insurance has been cffected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Bungong Office.
914
Hongkong, April 28, 1902.
三字機
1-THE TRI-METRICAL CLASSIC,
千字文
2.- THE THOUSAND WOLDS POEM.
Truslated from the Chinese -
by E. J. ET, PH.D. To be had-Price 30 Cents the set-from
THE Steamship Austri, having
rived, Consignees of Cargo na hereby informed that thoir Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the losexose AND KOWLOON WHARP ART the CSA MAT Offes, Wyndham GODON CO., LIşırın, whence delivery may be obtained,
In China, an oppressed, debtor will some- times bring a harsh creditor to reason by ni threat to commit suicide at the latter's door. The plan is invariably successful for Chinamax know well that obloquy, adiuna and were multantial ya en persecution that would fall on ong who had obviously hearded a debtor to | death would be far worse than the oney loss incurred by relaxing his grip on a victim. Sone such idea must have bean in the mind of Mr Jeffrey, whose very substantial grievance was directed against the world at large, which after eighty years of a toilsome and honest afe, reduced him to 40 week out-relief for himself and wife. Then he attempted suicide. The result of the newspaper notoriety has been mediately, aeffer of 10s. a week for the remnant of Goods have left the Godowns, and all No Gains will be admitted after the his days, and no one will grudge it to hint. Claims must be sent in to the Office of the
This Vessel brings on Cargo :-- From VENICE ex 8.5. Apollo tranship. pet at Trieste.
From Trieste ax 5. 9. Imperator and Poseidon taushipped at Bombay. unless notice to the contrary be given in Optional Cargo will be discharged here,
T. H. Reid Wannowsky was cue of the most in- W. Ramsay que de l'Indo-Chine. Later on he had atential men in St. Petersburg, being a T. Robertson store, but he was a particularly succcfal member of the Conseil d'Etat, Asie-de- A. Milroy io basiness, In the position of Band-camp of the Osar and the oldest number of J. D. Auld master, however. Mr Fusco was in his the Committes for the Fiberis Railway, of N. G. Major
| C. Focken, a bye, dement, and he did valuable work daring which the Car binself is the president his period of service in the Sianice Navy, Apparently the diauissal of General Besides the son already mentioned, Me Wannowsky has some relation to the latest An Exploring Party
arables and riota of the Students. · Fryin The exploring party that left Tontein Fusce had three daughters, one of whom 1881 to 182 Wannowsky was Minister of
War; he thou rotired into private life ar 1st Auturas under Major Manifold, But how of the thousands who do not slay Undersigned before Noos, on the 4th married Mr Chintay ng Mr Teserone, and
No Fire Insure has been effected, and | is urn request. Two yours ago, whoEM.S., and Captain Hunter, R.E, after themselves, but with more heroism die May, or they will not be recognized. the Students were rioting in Moscow and
aay Goods remaining in the Glowns after
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