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FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1902.
THE STRANDING OF THE ROBERT DICKINSON.'
A Marins Court of Inquiry was held to-day at the Harbour live to take in- quiry respecting the circumstances connext?
KWANGS1 NEWS.
The Rumoured Rebellion. (From Our Oten Correspondent.)
Kwes, June 0.
THE PAKSHAN · INQUIRY.
THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON LETTER.
{Penna Our On Giævesquadent.“)
RECEPTION OF PEACE NEWB [To-day's Advertisements
IN CEYLON,
Brother Boar Cheers God Save the King,' The Times of Ceylon saya:-We are authorised to state that His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor dospatched the follow- ing telegram to the Secretary of State for the Colonies to ding:
The following is the full text of the find- ing of the Marine Court in the inquiry as to the sinking of the S. 8. Pakslan, report-"
Wo find that the British us. Pakshan, It is with much interest that one readied in yesterday's China Afied, namely: ed with the stranding of the British the news of the spread of the Rebellion in 82893, of which James Ginorge Reid was Steamship Robert Difínem, eflicial 'utin Kwangxi, and now in the pepere arrived to- i lar 82,81. of London. Commander Islay I see it reported that the rebels, are in aster, whose curtificate of compstoney as Murray Russay. It.N., Stipendiary Ma-full march on this city, and that possiblytes is 091438, was lying at a buoy gistrato, presided, and the others consti-it is even in their hands. About the facts Hongkong Harbour on the evening of undischarged cargo consisting of 200 bags tuting the Court sem Lieur W. I, Janssof the case in other parts of the Province I 2nd June, that the ship bad on beard RN, MS Ter, O. P. Marshall, cannot vouch for, but this much is certain of tice; she land also aiut 20 tons of tunker coal; that about 7 p.m., owing to Blaster of the Empress of Ladin, and J. that this city is going on its way in peace.the removal by the third engineer of the G. Dorward, ruoster of the Care of Alsh, s far as can learn from inquiries, cover of the sea-connection for the ballast- Arwagen. Mr K. J. Grist upy cared on be there are no cubely watching on the place, tank, the ship began to take in water, and kalf of the Captain of the vesel in ques at least anywhere near. I pren doubt whether Liuchow has fallen, au porsistently A letter from More Wilkienu not reputed in the papers, for I cannot sec Grist, milicitors, acting on behalf of Cape it would not be generally known here,
in Macdonell, applying for the inquiry,
a placa not more that three or four days and the warnint of His soulbency the Officer Administering the Government audisient. They say that merchants are con ahorising the inquiry, vere rend.
9. F. Maslonci, said he was master of tinually coming and going, so nows certain-engineer, who had inly been in the be postponed, for the chestants dere not
LONDON, May 23. The weather is still unreasonable. Unseasonable is not a strong enough word to describe this Wetsuntide... It is an understood rule in London that stw hats, Panamms and Boaters, ap pear three weeks before the Whitsun
who have darel to put such things in heiday, but few indeed oro the dealers their windows, and the man lives not who would dare to wear one in the to It roay be but them street. the attempts to stop it being uncleciaal talk about the weather, but the oflence He sank at her moorings in about 7 falboms
It appears from the ovidence is one that cannot be avoided as there of water. that the master was on shore, that the has been so much weather and of every chief ungincer also went on bore x. Ú pm., and the second officeren went Variety sure the surmy and warm.D.C.L.f. band turning net, under moting on shore at 6.30p.m., leaving the duty | Chestnut Sunday in Bucky Park must of filling the ballast tank to the bird
tion.
the Robert Dickinsoa on the 20th May. He held a master's certificate inued to him on 26th January. The vessel was a thick
fy ought to buvo arrived if true.
Kweilia is the capital of Kwangei. Our steamer of it tons al telanges us the en respondent prznisas to send later in Shell Transport and Exoring Company, and formation as soon as he has been able to was on a usage Yokoham with kerowne oil in bulk, She left Hongkong on 120verify it from reliable sources. May. All wont well till the 20ti. He was ent irons this and recent letters of our well- called at 2,21 is the morning as the ship informed correspondents at Wuchow that bad get into a fog. The engines were put
ship a fow hours. The stand states blossom: erreket basingone a game of tlast he distinctly told the third engineereisner, and those who take holidays are to examine the salve in the intermediate box and not to touch the sea-connection; mort miserable than those who do not. and the Court fade it difficult to make this We have to stay at home' and save our statement correspond with the action of the third engineer, who almost immediately pace for the coronation work, when It is evid-went down and did not touch the inter-
those who are wise will escape from the mediate valve-box and did take the cover self. The Court, having heard and carciut we all are devoted to the Saxe-Coburg of the sen-commection, as admitted by him city. It is not a question of loyalty. at half speed. Witress wked permission what has been referred to as the "Kwangsily considered the evidence, is of opinion to use the mate's log in giving his ovidence, baltion is a figment of the too luid that the ship une as the result of one seri dynasty (all, that is, outside Battersea
ous blunder of the third enginest, followed
or Bedlam), but. London will be intoler and his Worship instructed bin accurate in his statements sale before the imagination of correspondents paid by reby a series of hardly leas scrions innits on Court. Wilmer that said he was called ana. The picturesque description of the the part of others. It is impressed by the able during the week end of the festivi-
apjárat want of resoured shown by those
The place will la: overcrowded, 2.10, and was on deck at 9.29, when attack and ropulse at Nanning-fa duly concerned. In Hongkong it is difficulto the engines were aginted to fali perd 3.30 the engine was put to slow," and tuleg-qued by correspondentsamateur or imagine not being able to engage the sand mast suller from something like a he they ordered the chici afficer za sea-professional requires r. lot of explana-vices of almost any number of door food intnine. The gas companies may
launches at almost any bour of the day or the lead. Before the lead was rends, hetim in view of the authenticated now new beard the gun at Okson at 3,34, a second
to hand from the Province of Kwangai.
he gir
gus was heard, and, ut 3.55, the skip struck
CORONATION CELEBRATION
FUND.
on the wirth end of the island. The speed | En, CAT} of the ship was nine trots who he left Bud Islate, and he took a North-East erase, wie he calculate word take him two miles to the north of Olowu. From 2.30 am, the speal, by the log was five knots. The vessel remained the island for three ones, and eventually came off with a rising tide. Her while had been blowing every two minutea Itom 9.90. Fle thought it was nos secssory to take a cast of the lead before 3.2 The ship was fitted with a whistle, not a sireų. He considered it a safe course to pass north. Blackhead & Co.... of Oksey. It was the usan) route.
Adrola Fuskeeru Arculli
The Honorary Treasures bugs to acknow ledgo with thanks receipt of the following salscriptions:
.
Already acknowledged ...821,881,39 Mitsui Buscau Kaisa ...
By Mr Grist from the Lin he was. Bowdler enBert he was on the bridge along with the Brower & Co chief oficer. I had a lookout on the R. IL. Shop forecastle head. In his opiniom his whistle ught to be beard three miles off at least. In the ordinary course he should have heard an answering gun. The should barn acate the gun when he was three miles of
icem & Men. Koyal Garrison Artillery
F. A. Gomes
A.
J. Gomes
MA
W. H. Wicklun
He did not expect to hear the gun so sons. Shelton Hooper as he did.
F. von der Pforten By His Worship-Do you consider it barne careful navigations he approach n fog signalatore L. Mallory and navigate the ship by the fact of hear-Hatton Pots ing an not hearing the gon -Tek.
L. M. Alvares & Ca
A.
H. Parry, chief ate, then gave evidence. T. H. Reid Other evidence followed and the finding H. 1. Denny of the Court was We find that the British, M. Atculli steamship Robert Dickinson 82.91, of. K. M. Arculli which Sidney Frederich BitDonnell was
H. F. Carmichael master, the number of wieso certificate in
Robert Mitchell 243 of St. John's Newfoundland, luft
J. D. Milton Hongkong on the 18th May on a voyage to
E. A. Ram Yokohama. The Acbert Dirtinson was
A. Denison a teuk steuner of 1351 reg, tons, and she
land on board a full cargo of zerosing in
G. C. Wils
G Piercy. Ir.
bulk. That, at about 2.34 on the morning II. Sykes...
of 20th May, the akip struck on the westen F. M. Roza Percim
extrome of Ocksen Island and remained on
Magistracy --
Hongkong Police Force Hou. B. J. Badeley... A. Mackie
P.
P. J. Wodehoder G. N Fuk Shan- Aug. Chief Insp. Baker
specter Foril...
shore for about three hours, eventually co. A. Thzstad.... ing off with a rising tide with assistanceof the 3, 14 Kemp
gines. It appears from the evidence that D. Melbourn the ship run into a feg at about 2.50 a m
J. M. Gutierrez on the 20th, and that the paster ostinated that at 3.0 she was about eight miles from Sibscriptions ander 82 Ockeon. In making this estiucte, however, the Court is of opinion that a proper allow ance had not been made by the moaur for current nor for the ecur of compass, that the dietene rims she by the patont leg was relied in spite of the Current which had been clearly shown in the gas existing ever since having Hong- kong. As a matter of fact if the allowances had been made for current, cougars, and patent lahich the evidence and tha logs shaw were necessary, the position of the ship work out to x lust, exactly the one she was found in, wamely, the Act. Withers... Act., Dymund... the navigation Actg.. Ritchie ...
Island of Ockset. The axeter al appiente to have unduly relied
Gauld
.. Cuthbert.. Warnock...
.. Roberto
Williansor
McLennan
27 O'Sullivau the ship on the fog signal gun at Orkean. P. S. 17 Lamont
Having fully considered the evidence, the 1s. 18, Porkins. Court is of opinion that the best Dinkins P. S. 14 Swagel
it has not been navigated
L. S. 53 Les ncl proper and seamanlike manner,
# 112
that the casualty was due to this, which
they are af opinion atounits to a wrongful
act or default on the part of the master,
and they therefore direct that his certificato
73 Duirtt
+1
C. 70 Davis
77 Abley
..71 Pitt
be suspended For a period of three months Other European Police
was
from this date. The Court learns from the usidones with surprise that the ship not fitted with a resolution counter in the engine room, making it very difficult to sob
*The
ralian Police
Chinese Police.... Subscriptions under $2 Victoria Goal:
R. II. Craig
the ship ton given speed, and in coming. J. Pierpoint... to their conclusion the Court has raken
A. G. Passmore... this fact into fall consideration.
II. J. Watson Court further direct that a first unte certificate he issued during the period of T. Harringto
Subscriptions under suspension if the master su dosiren.
Indian Staff
Plague.
There were in ensor of plagi, P ported in the Colony during the day ended noon to day. They were all Chinese and
live were found dead in the streets. No. # district contributed no fewer than tivo of the cases The cases this year now *ount to 323-
Legislative Council.
Cholera at Shanghai.
250
150
#88666 #665068622222såsgudonlogens gee:
2,35
+185
night, and a tow of about 1000 yards would be able to supply all the gas that will at any rate have got tho ship into fath
less water than she went down in. No be required for illuminations, but the Stress signals were made to attract attention and quantity will be stupendous.
o application made to the ships closu by fur asistusce. The Court considers that after strect is already festooned with the fearing of the third engineer in charge gas-jets, interspersed with set pieces, of the important duty of examining the valves escuecting with the ballast-tank was and the completeness aml extent of the secious error on the part of the second decoration-will be unique in the history engineer, and indeed they are unable to aequit the chief engineer of all responsibil of the world. This gives an additional ity on this score, for the Court is of terror. The police arrangemonts must opinion that he ought to have been aware filled. The absence of the crew is one of the contributory causes of the loss of the ship. Had thore bergi ere help. more might have been done; and here again it is cleat thint application to the adjacent ships might have had beneficial effort. The Court, hoverer, is of opinion that these faults of commission and omission do not amount to a wrongful act or default, ard the certificates of the master and officers and engineers aro'not therefore dealt with.
Ceylon uffers her zest sincere congratu- About 11 am. un the 2nd inst., Conel Vincent at Diyatalawa received the wine lations on the attainment of peace. announcing that Peace had been signed. This was at once posted up at the gain of the Boer Camp. Immediately the tow gut abrord Boers were running in all directims; some cleared, others looked depressed. Shortly afterwards some of thin mut at another part of the barbod. wire eachosure, and sang the Boor National anthem. This was shortly followed by tho
Band water Warn, and soon the Solliera of the Queen was struck up, the land Folliers lined the rond on either side, cheering and waving their helmets. Thu marching up and down the road, while the
Bem sed n the opposite side of the barle size and returned the cheers. was played, Finally Rule Britannia' followed by God Suvo the King at od. Only a small hand would not take any police of the nown, and seme of them still imagino that they are to have thoir in dependines,
tha lest note buth Boors and British cheer-
Anether description says:-Some of the prisoners collected its the enclosure, and, in soldier cheered the Toweyaa) and sang response to the cheers and burmhs of the the Valkslied; hat. the waleontents were only a small minority.
THE CHINESE TARIFF.
Mr Archibald Little makes a Suggestion.
In a letter dated Chungking, "May 20, Bir Archibald Little writes as follows to the N.-C. Daily News-Our helsted port brings us as last your valel papers withi nows of tlie proposed change in the tari and interesting letters thereon from various correspondents. May I. as a helpless not- venture still more suggestions upon its pos- port efferer muloe the tariff as it stands, sible reform and add to the correspondence
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instrue Ttions to sell by PUBLIC ZION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CON. CRNED, TO-MORROW; SATURDAY, che 21st June. 2.30 p.m., at No. 20, 1 Yeux bad, 116 PIECES WO LES, WORSTED AND' IRGE
(in good under and condition) SUITABLE TO TAILORS,
Also
a quantity of MECHANICAL TOYS. Terios: Aan usual.
HUGHES & BOUGH,
Hongkong, June 29, 192.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1302
tions to Soil by Pablle Auction, THE Undersigned has received hustruc
021
TUESDAY,
the 24th June, 1902, at 2.30 p.m., at his Sales Rocme, Queen's Road, AN ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE WARE AND CURIOS, Comprising:→
OLD and Moneus SATsugia, Kask and HIRADA PORCELAIN TEA SETS. VAKEN And QuNAMENT, Ivour CARVINGS, Brosges and CLOONE WARE
One Quito CABINET,
&c., c.. <&c. Catalogues will be issued. Tests of Sale-As CusturunrY.
V. I, REMEDIOS, Auctionter.
Hongkong, June 26, 1902.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
1289
THE Crdersigned has received instruc-
of the fact that the ballast tank was being be on an enormous senle, anf even then on the abjeer that is your crowded tions to Sell by Public Auction,
THE TERMS OF PEACE,
Authentic Message from Mr Chamberlain,
Celoso, June &
The following telegram was received by His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor from the Colonies regarding the terms of surrender of the Boers;-
From Mr Secretary Chamberlaia.
ean they be adequate? Pocket-picking ro must expect, upd any an who gets his pocket picked will deserve it, for that is easily guarded against, but the eighty thousand thieves in Loniton are
colucu's?
Izoprimis, I venture to suggest that the Commiation's sittings be transferred to thin stration of the working of Likin,-roign port where it could obtain neular demon-
TUESDAY,
No. 7 Morrison Hill Rond as well as pative. We all know that a the 24th June, 1902, nt 2.30 pm, at pound of theory does not equal a pound of practice, and when the august Commis
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not likely to forget the number of hot-sioners shall havo had their clothes trunka 28E WHOLE OF TITE HOUSEHOLD, PIANOS by BRINSMEAD, BACHALS,
turned out at half a dozen Customs inland ses which will lie empty and unprotected stations and their houseboat delayed while
at the mercy of those who wish to break they are collecting the necessary Halkuan what Likin rally through and steal. Again, there is the tacls, ordinary sycoe or dollar not accept-
ed-they will know paril of fire, St. Paul's, Wesminister Ab-means. One poor missionary I bare seen ley, and other buildings are encased in who, not having suficient foule with him, was detained for days while trying to gather timber stands, These stands will be in a contribution from outside.
Another advantage of changing the venue draped with inflammable bunting, and
to a epet in immediate contact with the lie tempting a holocaust. It is enough corps delicti will be the removal of Sir that the great vity is in lose two whole James Blackay and his co-commissioners from the corupting atmosphere of large days when vehicular traffic must be emporin of trade, like Shanghai and Hong long, where public opinion is unduly influ forbilden over a great part of its high-enced by a public Press, whose columns ways, and when all must take holiday are open to theorisers like Mr E. S. Little, who suggests the specious remedy of a pow June 5th, 1902. many at their own expense--but there five per cent transit tax, and objects to the Terms of surrender of Boers are contain-are real dangers enough to cause us all swoot simplicity of a fifteen per cent import tax all round The truth is, residents in ed in docement signed at May, of which
to heave a sigh of relief if the Thursday big foreige settlements know nothing of following is substaṛce :--
must live in a far-away interior city, and (Brgins)-His Excellency General Lord and Friday pass over, contrary to all China; to get at its true inwardness, you Kitchener and His Excellency Lord Milner, probability, without disaster. Many of then you will fail to fathom the de on behalf of the British Government, andus dread the experiment. Genctal C. R. 1 Wot, Judge J. Von Herzog W. Bremner, and General C. Olivier, acting for the Governinant of the Omingo Free State, and Mess. w. Burger, F. W. Reita, General Louis Bostim,
ths
of Chinese officialdom, but will at lease Read on daily seo its working in action.
The Madrid affir has passed off fair-nesspapers to warp your judgment, und theu, when you have seen what Likin real-
ly well, but is scarcely a case in point. It was a much smallor display, with a procession that took but twenty minutes
FURNITURE.
On yiow from Monday, the 23rd Junn. Toris-Cash on delivery,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, June 17, 1902,
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J. H. De-in-Rey, Lucia Mayer, and Crow. I to pass a given pojut, and Madrid bas advocacy, my advice may be taken sCTIOUS CHINA Man' Office, Wyndhard Street, acting us the Government of the South moderate population of 500,000 in its Africau Repablic, on behalf of their respec-eight aquare miles. Also, it is much
poorer than London. tise burghers, desirous to terminate the present hostilities, agree on the following! articles-
3. Burgher forces will forthwith lay ennic disturbances continue in the West down armis, giving op af munitions of Indies. There is complete panic in war, and desist front further resistance Lo
uthority of H.M. King Edward VII, Martinique and St. Vincent. The in whom they recognise is their lawful habitants wish to leave the islands, and Sovereign.
to Chungking: if it is net, I feel sure their you will retortThey must be abortive in debiterations will prove abortive. Perhaps any cass, and perhaps you will be right in suying so.
As 1 forecasted, the suismic and vol myself thoroughly at one with Sir would even accept a twenty per et taxiff James in his dosies to aholisis Likin and to accomplish this boon: but I would incur a certain eril in the raising of the rather let things remain as they are thau import tariff without the compensation of a of every description; -making China in clean sweep of all internal onsten houses short a protected country like America, but without the freo internal circulation and possitalities of unlimited development that
4. Barghers in the field of the until a sufficient sumber of craters have Transvaal or Urango Free State Colony been opened or re-openix to set as and all Prisoners of War at present catsidu 12.50 South Afrios, who are Barghers, will, on safety valves, for the volesnic matters,
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daly declaring their acceptance of this there can be no feeling of security. position of Babjects of H. M. Edward VII,
be gradually brought back to their homes This may not be till the chart of the
Is this is possessed by the United States
I believe it is. My letter is possible
long enough; in another I may formu
SOON AS LAMPUTts can be provided and Caribbean Sea has been sonsibly late a pia. Meanwhile I restrict my their means of subsistener insured.
3. Barglers entremtoring will not be da- prived of personal liberty or property.
changed by earthquakes and eruptions
4. No proceedings to be taken against Meanwhile, all that can be slows here is 230 Burghers surrendering for bons de sets of to make the fund for the sufferers a 500- war. excopt certain acts notibed to Beercess, and the Mansion House subscrip Generals by Commander-in-Chief.
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SECOND EDITION.
TTISTORY OF THE CHURCHES OF PENINSULA, OdeoULA. ANDAM, THEFT,
INUTA, BURA, STA. TUR MALAY
COREA AND JAMS, Entrusted to the Sacry of the
MISSION ETLA NO ERIA."
τι πει Translated by RowARD LARPUR PAKKER Reprinted from Ta China Itevioy.") IRICH ONE Donaan.
́s SALE AT KELLY & WALSH, Jàn
self to-day to advocating the first step WEEKLY NEWS
for the commission to take, viz., to ad
journ to Chungking and find out how FOR HOME.
much is the native Likin payable under prosent rules for the faunsit of goods -west right across Chine, frum eant to acd from north to south, what is paid inck of
tn the native tax stacións and what is 5. Datel language to be taught in schools tion is showing that there is no when parents dosite it, and to be used in
sympathy that finds effective expression. paid to the foreign tax stations. When Courts of Law whore necessity.
facte, which they at present do not ap 6. Possession of rifles for their protection The thing is not over yet, and the in- the Commission and the public know the the allowed to persons taking out lipoverished islands of the West have yet pear to do, they will be in a position to put forth an axeptabia remedy. The re 7 Civil Government to be introduced as woon as possible, followal by represent wore to suffer. As for as we have seen mcdy should then be fearlessly applied, ative, leading up to sell. Gouroine.it,
enerespondeate truly points out, the fall! tranchise fos natives till after in yet, St. Vivent has no canse for crashdiriver Jenstig it is An-one-of-your- gratulation in comparison with the in exchange has hit the import trado harder than ay ironclad tariff ever pro- usighbouring French Island.
posed this too is remediable Meanwhile
nuf gesugt. More in our next,
troduction of self Governement.
9. No special land tax in Trinsvand or Orange River Colony to pay for was
1. His Majesty's Government will set asido. £3 millions for restoration of pupala.
M. Santos Durut is té make three
THE BOLD ASSERTION REGARDING CHAMBLIN'S COLIC, CHOLERA AND DIARROW REMEDY.
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1. It affords quick relief to cues of FAST PRAYA RECLAMATION collo, oholera mors and pains in the stomach.
2. It never fails to effectus in thi
rhoos.
sys-veryone will be glad in het Sanor Aparicio is improving, but not quite our of dangor. We may, however, hope for the best. Ten more cases of cholera are reported at the General Hospi tal to-day, ow, in the case of a little Greek
tion to their homes and for making good ascents from the grounds of the Crystal The Legislative Coaucil will meet of boy, being fatal. Sister Laurance is, we are war lusses. Buna file possession of cun- Monday whon, bosides six second reading, very, sorry to say, down with that disease.undesing receipts or South Africau Re-Palace next weath. Perhaps it would the following first readings will take place, ravages pivongst the Chinese are in public Government notes will be taken as be safer to say that he is to make one
eridunce of war losses. In addition British viza Bill entitled An Ordinance to furcreasing in virulence. Never have we Government will make advanco on loan to ascent, and, if he survives that, to make (Sabetance second, and, if etc., a third. I was ther amend The New Territories Land noticed in any coffins being carrial Burghers for sime purpose. ( Court Ordinance, 1900. (No. 18 of 1900); through the streets. A reporter shumed enda
Please make these terms known to P. 6. mining his balloon, the other day, and Bill entitled, An Ordinance to further 22 passing the British Post Offico botwce W. and inform them that proportions are trying as far as a non-technical mind most severe rates of gentory and dis around the Lair relating to Dangerous 10 and 4 p today.The NC to be commenced is not as possible for cond go, to understand its mechanism. Goods; and Bill entitled An Ordines Daily News of the 16th in says Wocheir gradual return, but that owing to
perions with the petrol sylinder above to authorizetbe Appropriation of a Supple regret to my tunt Senor Aparicio, the denuded state of country it will take time the ignorant layman (myself), it montary Sum of Five hundred and fiftoon Cosul for Spain, died at the Concaliefore all can be returned. Copies of cor seems wretchedly flimsy, inelastic, and the motor and near the gas envelope. The wicker car, with room for one only, thousand two hundred and twenty-five Hospital yesterday evening. The Consular
is at one and, and the strings that call Dallam and seven Cents, to defray the Body will meet at 10 am-to-day to the funeral. The de
neet with the rudder, the propeller, and the gas valves are long and complicated. Charges of the Year 1901.
arrange about ceased, who was a native of Salistea
Much sevmas acrificed to lightness, nad and a Iswyor by profession, had been
ARE often more serious than broken one would hayo expected several struc than any other medicine in the worl China about seven years, tires in Amoy as Vice Consul and afterwards as Conall A bones on account of net being prop-aral siterations to have been under
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