WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1908,
THE LANCASHIRE LOCK-
OUT.
PROBABLY TWELVE HUND- RED THOUSAND OPERATIVES WILL BE IDLE. WILL
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuter,
via Bominy.)
LONDON, September 22. Various estimates are current as to how long the lock-out by the Lancashire cotton employers will be prolonged, owing to the refusal of the men to agree to a fivo per cent reduction in wages. Tu the struggle there will eventually be
idls between four and twelve hundred
thousand operatives.
FRENCH TROOPS AT
CASABLANCA.
GRADUAL WITHDRAWAL.
{"eclusive Service supplied by Reuter,
via Bombay.) LONDON, September 22. Three thousand, French troops ve lelt Casablanca since July, and three thousand more are due to leave in October, while the remaining eight
thousand will he gradually withdmwa according to the progress of the organ ization of the police.
[BELTEN'S GRAVICE.] GREAT FIRE IN PARIS.
Losos, September 21. The huge Central Telephone change at Paris was, yesterday evening.
CLAIM FOR WAGES.
The case of Fang Yu, who sueď ́A, Dauprense, cinôriatograph propriafër, for $150, wages que, was continued before Mt
Justice Gompertz, at the Supreme Court, this running.
In the course of cross-examination com-
SPORTING."
The Harbour Race,
The official fluish of the Harbour incr, which took place on Monday evering, is as
followalut Thomas, 2nd Cooke, 3rd
Hockey.
to-morrow afternoon.
THE CHINA MAIL.
ALLEGED OBTAINING “MONEY BY FALSE PRFTENCES.
At the Magistracy this afternoon before Mr. A. G. Wond the bearing of the charge against H. S. Holmes, merchant, of obtain ing 3,000 from Cheung Chim Leung by false protances, was resumed.
Mr C. F. Dixon appared to prosecuto
THE CLAUDIAN CÆSABS.
the
thrown open to the plebes) might be maiotaíz.co
Nero is equitted of the most infamous There is nothing startling in either of the charge against him, such as the burning of Roms, and it is shown that nutter or the manner of Mr Jones" during the first five years of his reign bo tribution to the Story of the Nations whan wise and just raler. How far that series "The lloman Empire" remarks wisdom and justice were due to his udvisers, Senoca' and Burrus, whom he Barros, 4th P. M. Remedios, 5th A. 8.
a reviewer, but ho has availed himself of then dismissed front office through the the latest anthorities and produced a safoj machinations of the infamous Poppaes, it plainant said thuit defondant paid the rent Ellis, 6th J. M. Roz Pereira, 7th A. R.
His dowufall is attributed by Mr Jones one month and he did so the next. De-Fille, 8th G. Witchell, Oth F. C. S. Roso,
and sand book which sums up about all is, of course, impossible to say, and Mr G. R. Holmes defended.
that can be known of the bread outlines of to the fact that he possessed the defecte 10th Sapper Haller, fandant kept plaintiff who paid the debts. –
Three competitors were taken out of the Complainant detailed the negotiations imperial Roman history. Old slanders are without the qualities o the artistic tem persont, The indinate vanity and dis Mr Otto Kung Sing said defendant was
which took place between defendant and refuted, old myths, are explained and er dain of moral restraints often associated water.
himself at which a Chinaman named Young ploded. Now truths are unearthed. Espe with ill-founded pretensions to genius werd the owner of soste cinematograpli ap patus, and entered into an agreement
was present and acted as interpreter cially interesting are the chapters which enhanced beyond measure in Nero by that with the Union Commercial Company
Defendat said he wanted a compradore show us that the four Emperors of the terrible of intoxicants, the conscious-
nges of absolute power." for an import and export business and
It was his ambition. who engaged a Chinese compradore whe
Julio Claudian dynasty who sucoseded The hockey team in connection with the added that he wanted 210,000 security was to receive 50 percent of the profit, Kowloon C. C. are to oppose H, 5000 in cash and 85000 in title deeds. Augustas have had their portraits ruis, eminence on the stage and in the crous, s defondant 4 per cent, he supplying the Garret's team on the ground of the former Witness enid he could only put up 85000 painted by Tacitus in force devotion to a apparatus, films and all the machinery,
in cash and Young offered to and the lost cause. In drawing his terrible indict" and the Union Commercial Co, ten per cent only.
$5000 in title deeds. At ane interview meat against the Cheers the historian defendant said he had secured the contract simply gave utterance to the vindictive for road making in connection with the Kowloon Railway and subsequently witness and Yeung wont to be Holman office to inquire if defendant intended to proceed with the twn businesses, On being answered in the affirmative he agreed to become compradoro. At the fourth Thus it is that his narrativa prosents interview witrice took $3,000 with him to the student of character a series of AS part paymnant of his security almost insoluble problems, while it excludes Defendant told him to go the trae play of forces which were slowly of 20,000, to Mr d'Almada's Office and acconnie and silently shaping the Empite and creat hits there with two others. Anagementing a new nationality."
Tiberius was not a tyrant, but was then read over to him, which he signed. He then paid over $5000 to these natural tenderness of temper during the frit half century of his life was solicitor who hanuod it to the defendant. acknowledged by Thoitus; who became Up to this time neither defendant DOT Emperor at fifty-six and gradually de-
ALLEGED WRONGFUL
DISMISSAL.
Taols 20,000 Damages.
An important action was teard before Mr Justice Vincent, of Shanghai, at H. B. M's Court for China and Koren, at Swatow on Wednesday last, when Too Yec Swee claimed rasle 100,900 as damages for alleged wrongful dismiss by Lim Yam Song and Co., Chop Hook Cheang. Yau Kee and Chop Ex Toek: Hock Liun.
i
The V. R Aquatic Sports.:
As will be seen a very large number of antries have been received for the anal aquatic sports heid in connection with the Victoria Recreation Club, and which car-
mency to-morrow at 5 pm and will be continued on Friday and Saturday ever inga
The programme and entries for each event are as follows:-
HALF-MILE CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE Co- LoNY. (Open). Two prizes:C. 4. Cooke, Ales. Conar, A. S. Ellis, J. M. Roza Ferria, A. T. Barros, P. M. femedios, A. R. Ellis, G. Witchell, A. E. Thomas, H.M.S. Tamar.
passion of that aristocracy to which he him self belonged and which, having learned nothing, forgotten nothing and forgiven nothing, repaid its exclusion from the guidance of imperial policy with andying hatred.....
man
other business. When at Mr d'Almada's old age, and who, on very slight authority, Office he was told by defendant that an is said to have been guilty of orgies of adjoining room would be occupied by hn. excess and eruelty when, at the age of There he was to conduct his businees as seventy, he retired from Keane in disgust empratore. Alwer days later he moved into the seclusion of Caprera.
a
it
to achieve pre-
charioteer, actor, and, above all, ne s musical performer, dressed in the lon robe of Apollo, the lyre playar. But to the Roman it meant that the Emperor was Greek at heart; and Rome would have been scarcely los offended if Nere had shed blond as a gladiator in the arena than seemed to that age by taking part in was when he degraded himself as it artistic compolitione. And so inveterato wore the prejudicas, of Roman society that six years blapsed before Nero, omnipotout as he was, rentared to court its applause on the public stago. Up till that time his per. forminnees took place either in his private circus in the Vatican gardens or in one of the court theatres. In A. D. 60a fostiral called the Nerouin was instituted, at which muzical, gymtistic and equestriar, contests took plate, after the fashion of the Greek ganes. The chief prizes wise awarded to Naro, though he took no actual part in the performance, but on the recurrence of the festival in A. D. 65 he cast all restraints aside at competed to playing-and-einging to the lyre.
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A little later the storm of popular con-
might have been saved but for the pol troonery of Nero, who took refugo by night in the cottage of a faithful freedmen and lay there for hours on a couch of straw, not daring to face death until the news came that the Senate had ordered his execution: Evon then his hand trembled and it was the freedman why drove the knife into his thre
An actor to the end, he exclaimed with his last dying breath, Ah, what an artist The Catch of the Cold dies with me!"
The statement of claim stated that
TWO LENITHS HANDICAP. First in each plaintiff was a British subject, rosiding at head to swim in the final. Two prizes.
1ST HEATH. W. Paterson 3, H. S. Swatow, and that eo Loung Neo, the defendant, way also a British subject, a Jephson 7, 4 M. Lopes 9, T..L. Koza 13, Yeung said anything about carrying on any generated into a divillusioned and soured tempt broke into open revolt. Still all womar carrying on business at Swatow as A. E. Alvos 15, B. C. Witchell 17.
2nd HEAT-J. M. Campos no. F. L. merchant and shipping agent under the style of Lim Yain Song and Company, Barrette 4, M. O. Remedios 9, A. R. Filis Chop Hock Choang Tan Kee, who was als 10, 4. H. Carro 13, P. M. Remedios 16.
3RD HEAT-H. W. Sayer go. partner in a firm carrying on business in Galluzzi 3, C. Bang, J. M. Roz Pereira Swator as a coolie or passenger hong under, G. Corduro 13, A. A. Claxton 16,
4TH HEATH. J. White 3, O. J. Posle the style of Chop He Took Hock Lim.
In July, 1905, plaintift entered into A. J. V. Ribeiro 11, 0. R. Chunyat 13,
H. C. Sayer 15.. negotiations with defendant with a view to- becoming the manager of the latter's firm as ragards the latter's share Uberein, and on July 31, 1904, an agreement was outonod into between them.
Ia Juno defendant wrongfully dismissed plaintif from her service, and refused to Ex-permit him to act as manager.
The plaintiti claimed: (1) imala 100,000 damages, (2) an account of the profits of the gutted by fire, thereby destroying com-id. firm and (3) payment of the animent manications with the provinces and
found due. abroad. The damage is estimoter-at a million and a half sterling.
THE KAISER'S DESIRE FOR
A
PEACE.
- LONDON, September 21.
Two LunazoS HANDICAP:-Over 30 years of age. Two prises.-A. F. Silva Netto go, L. H. Breth 2, M. &. Razack 4, F. W. Daniel 8, F. K. Tata 8.
- Prysore. Two prizes). Two cries each:-. J. Cooke, F. K. Tan, E. M. O. Remedios, C. Burje, M. A. Razack, R, C.
Witchell.
Team Race-Two Lengths,
FIRST TEAM:-. C. Witsbell, O. B. Pereiros E, M. O. Remedios, F. K. Tata, Chunyut, A. V. Barros, L. Roza J. Forbes, 3. J. Carroll.
SecoxP TEAM:-C. Humphreys, F. L. da Rozs, L. 1. Corderie, A. K. Ellis, 1. A. Rodrigues, M. A. R. Soum, H. W. Peter-
Mr Loftus Jones, of Messrs Hanson, McNeil and Jones, Shanghal, appeared for the plaintiff, and Sir Henry Berkeley,soa, H. W. Sayer. K.C., and with him Mr U. Bulwer John- son, defended.
THIRD TEAM-H. C. Saper, A. H. Carroll, A. S. Ellis A. J. V. Riberio, J. M. Lopes, C. Banje, F. J. Barretto, H J. White.
HUXDLE RACE-Two Leseze-Han- dicap Hardles. Jet in unch Host to Swin in the dual. Two prizes.
+
Mr Loftus Jones, argued that plaintiff had only been, induced to accept the position of manager of the defenant's Hong H. I. H. the Crown Prince of Ger-after sad nader great pressure and for many to taking farewell of the Inter-family considerations.
In consequence of Parliamentarias on behalf of H. M. assault and threats that bis life would be the Kaiser, suid that throughout his endangered, ho only desorted his post to. I da Ross 10, H. C. Sayer 12, R. C. reign his father had made the main-go to Singapore to lay the whole aree tenance of peace his foremost care; it before the defendant in person. had often been uphill work, but it was worthy of the unremitting efforts of the nobleat of all nations.
AN AMERICAN SENSATION.
Losos, September 21. The millionaire newspaper proprietor, Mr W. R. Hearst, has created a sensation
THE CANADIAN FOREST- FIRES.
Sir Henry Berkeley, K.C., contended that thers had been no pressure placed upon the plaintiff to join the colle Hong as manager. The very set of his testing watow with nobody in charge of the Flong was in itself an act which would render if rosessary for the defendant to dismiss him for careless ess and negligence.'
Evidence was then called.
FIRST HEAT-R. Galluzzi go, C. J. Poole 4. E. M. O. Romedios 6, A. V. Barnos 9. Witchell 14.
SECOND HEATS. J. White go, F. K. Tata y A. J.V. Riberio B, L. J. Corderio 10, A. H:Carroll 10, P. M. Remedios 12.
CHAMPIOSSE OF THE COLONY, 200 yards (Open), (Six Lengths). Two prizes.-C. J. Cook, C. Humphreys, P. M. Roedios.
RUNNING HEADER FROM SPONORDARD. Two prizes. The tries.-J., M. Lopes, M. A. R. Souza, A. R. Ellis.
to this office where he attended daily for Caligula was probably insane but Clan- over month when he went for gigatcendius, his ancle, who sucresded him, was not dage' into the country. The name of the firm the foot ho has been painted. The gloomy was the Hing On Trading Company. He narration of Tacitus, in which the scandale subsequently went to the country a door out of all perspective, and the witty but malevolent caricature written by Seneca time for seven or eight days. Defendant, for the amusement of Nero, have contri- after witness return, cams several times to buted to impress on the minds of men the the office but no business was done. well known image of the ungainly pedant, Witness First found that defondant had helpless as a child in the hands of women another business a few weeks before he and favorites, left the offign.
Cross-examined --He was a wealthy man and Young Chik Tsai and another
wax interested in the compradoreship,
Physically weak and gentaique, cua- stitutionally suspicious and cowardly, and intellectually pedantie, he possessad just the defecte which are patent to conten-
BUILDING COLLAPSE AT YAUMATI
Coroner's Inquest.
KOWLOON HOTEL.
Season,"
MUSICAL DINNER EVERY SATURDAY
SPECIAL MENU. String Band in attendance.
DANCING, at 8.30 p.m.
0. È. OWEN, Proprietor, Hongkong, Angust 25, 1908.
WATKINS'
Mr. J. Kemp, silting as Coronor, with Messrs F. Austin, Hugh Diuing and G.. B. Catchick as jurors, opened au inquiry this afternoon concerning the deation of six He did not put up the remaining poraries, while his genuine desire for good Chinese who were killed owing to the government and sense of Rome's civilizing collapse of No. 30, Portland Street, Yau- portion of the security because during mission even his love of hard, unremitting mati, daring the typhoon of 27-28 July.
Mr F. B. I Bowley, Crown Solicitor, the ting he was there no goods enme in
Labpur-made no appeal to the men of his and none went out. Fle received salary
He said Bøtween one and two o'clock for two months. It was his duty to look time, who jeered at his extension of the appeared for the Crown.
Romau franchise to the provincials, and
a the morning of 28th the buikling in for business but he did not see any viewed with suspicion and jealousy the question nud a number of adjoming houses contracts.
policy of the carriere ouverte aux tidentscollapsed. In the course of the same day *That we are able to revise the estimate six corpass were taken out of the debris. of Claudius formed by his contemporaries The object of the inquiry was to ascertain is largely due to the discovery of inscrip whether the falling of the building
197 are the culpable negligence: tions recording his acte and sayings of any person-concerned in that build... From Lyons ire have a portion of
ing. No 38, or properly 35, was the the speech on the admission of the one house of a block of thirteen and tho side wall ran a street His Excellency Senhor José Augusto duan chiefs to the Senatorial career; along
on a lot acquired from the Clown by adict conErming the claims of a half Humphreys Estate and Finance Co in Rogadas and Senhora Roçadas verman Alpine raley times the text of an called Fist Street. These buildings were Fons" on Saturday evening the 19th inst. barbarous tribe to Boman citizenship: 106, and in 1809 they proceeded to buikt. THE best and most popular
THE A hero in the field and mer promising as from Tegea an ordinance relieving the pro- The plans in this case were prepared by method of obtaining the
ruler in the eyes of the Colony, our new vincials of art, at least, of the baiden of Messrs Palmer and Turner, and they gave
The bearing was again adjourned.
MACAO.
(From Cur Correspondent.).
September 21
CIRCULATING
LIBRARY.
First and Governor has now proved his great experts providing post horses and carriages for the notice to the Director of Public Works on latest literature at a minimum
as an ideal host, albeit bia success was imperial service. From such documents were about to erect these 13 houses, of cost.
July 16th, 1000, to the effect that they much bebubled to the gracious courtesy of his genital consort,
FOR LEXCris Handicar. second in each heat to swim in the Final. Tяo prizes. His Lordship said that te rase was evid
as these we leam that Claudius, for all his and also 13 on a lot in the other FIRST HEATH. J. White go, A. H. ently the cuteome of jealousy upon the part Carril. 9. J. M. Roza l'erein, F. L.
side of the street. They submitted plane! palantry, was not without common scues which case before hir Looker, who mado in America by producing letters showing of the relatives of the defendant, as regard. da Roza 11, A. E. S., Alves 13, R, C.
If roome filled to overflowing to any and that the welfare of his subjects was at a note or the architect's notes to the effect
LATEST NOVELS that the Republican Senater Foraker, ing his alleged negligence in leaving the Witchell 17.
criterion of popularity, then the bost opin-
all time near to his heart."
that they did not tomply with a certain. SECOND HEATH, W. Peterson go. Lion of the Macscese may be said to be.
(COLONIAL EDITION) the Democrat Bailey, sal other pro-business at Swatow without placing anyone E. M. O. Remedios 5, 0. R. Chunyat 9,
Both at home and abroad-Claudius left section of the Ordinanor. The notice was and permission wat
ARRIVE EVERY MAIL minent Republicans and Democrate, in change, and it was only reascamble to sup L. J. Corderie 10, 4. V. Barros 11. P. M. with their new ruler. The truth is, how his mark on the history of the empire and refered ink,
over, that the zealous promptness with
eventually granted.. On May 14th.: 1902, Lave been in financial relations with poso that, standing practically alone as he Remedios 17. the Standard Oil Company. Further I did after the assualt npon himst the begin--Hicu Dy-To prizes. Two trio, whieu His Excellency throw himself into government. In A.D. 43 he decided | fyn verandahs of this block of houses
cu the conquest of Britain. He was collapsed. On June 6th Bir Haggard of The Pursuer, by Morics Gerard, revolations are expected, and it is conning of May, plaintiff was right in his view. A. B. Souza, A. R. Ellis, A. A Claxton. his work has enlisted the whole sympathy of present at the fall of Colchester, the capital the F. W. D. recommended that the The Landing Lady, by Archibald Byre.
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP, 100 yards. Three his subjects. Four days had hardly clapsed of Cumobellinus, or Cymbeline, and whole of the verandabs and front wall Her Splendid Sin, by Hesdon Hill, sidered likely that these will upset the that it was best for link to see his employer
as there were some very serious cracks. Cerdeiro, O. Humphreys, P. M. Remedios, public offices and stitations had all heenings." That those successes were not
The Dazzling Miss Davizon, by Flogeneo calculations in respect to the Presidenti-permaly, and lay the whole facts of the reactie. Te pris.C. J. Cooke, T. G. after he assumed control of affairs before received the submission of slevou British of the north block should be pulled down Workers in Daskuisse, J.B. Harris Burland.
Dr Macfarlane, medical ticer in charge Warden. case before her.
à. A. Clastup al clections.
visited and their wants inquired into. His Lordship them put to the jury the
gained without hard fighting is made clear of the mortuary at Kowloon, deposed to The Bicom O' The Heather, by 8. B WATER POLO-R. Witchell, (Capt), A.
Crockett. following questions:-(1) Did the plaintiff E. Alves, R. Ellis, O. R. Chunyuk, 21. Those in the know are not chary of by the fact that Claudius was five times inspecting the bodies of six Chinese report
ed to him to have come from 33, Portland Life's Shop Window, by Victoria Crom. wrongfully and improperly invest money O. Sayer, J. M. Lopes, F. K. Tata, A. V.asserting that His Excellency is addressing salated as Imperator during the operations Street. He found the cause of death to be Three Weeks, by Blinor Gign. of the coolio Hong for his own bonent, Barros, C. J. Cooke, A. S. Ellis, J. M. E. hönself, quietly but with a will, to making of the year. After staying only sixteen multiple injuries and asphyxia. and if so, did that justify his dismissal? Pereira, A. II. Carroll, à. J. V. Ribeiro,
most of his opportunities to farther the days in the island, he retired to colebrate J. Forbes. (2) Did the plaintiff wrongfully and au
Reserves F. L. da Roza, A. Ro- cause of progress. Veated with an- his triumph,-laaring his generals to carry LONDON, September 21.
properly debit the Brn with the sum of drigues, M. A. R. Souza.
procedented prerogatives a Governor with on the subjection of the islanders. The Canadian forest fires continue to 3411,94, as in paragraph 6 of the statement
tho grit and calibre. of Senhor Rocadre is certainly the right man in the right place.
A landmark in the advance of the education system in Macno will be the now pending dissolution of that incubus, the Lycon Nacional, whose nepotic as istence has been a standing outrage to the rights of the rising generation.
The Roverend William Arkwright, who has so ably handled the English curriculum in the Jesuit College of San Jose for the net fifteen years, is leaving shortly for hone vis Jama, on a well-cared furlough. A mild curiosity is boing awakened a garding the dilateriness of the Commission appointed early in 1908, to appraise various
do incalculable damage. Large areas of of the defence? (3) Was the defendant, titabet in the mountains of New York, Maine, and Pennsylvania, and two tawag, in Wisconsin have also been
destroyed, rendering four babdred per
song homeless.
Why He Was Lynched. Hugène Field was at a dinner in London when the conversation turned to the subject of lynching in the United States.
SOCI
It was
them."
justified is dismissing the plaintiff for leav ing Swatow on the 12th May, 19077 (4) In the ovent of all the above questions being answered in the negative...what damages shall the defendant pay to the plaintiff?
Aftor retiring for about ten minutes the jury returned and answered the first three question in the negative, and prayed Itis Lordship to avail the phintiff the sun of
AMOY NOTES.
(From Our Correspordiral.)
TEKNIS.
Amor, September 23. - The American Tournament for Mixed
In the home government of Claudius his tenure of the censorship in the yeni A, D. 47-48 marks an epoch.
Love and the Poor Suitor, by Forey White, Lam Stiu, shop ecolic, and Chung Yung. The Future Mre Doring, by Thomas Cobb,
Love the Harvestor, by Max Pemberton. having giver evidence,
Sanitary Inspector Charles Wand, in Hardy on the Hill, by M. E. Francis. charge of the Disinfecting station at The Council of Justics, by Edgar Wallace. fanati, said that while securing his own A Woman's Way, by G. B. Burgio. quarters during the typhoon of 28th July The Surprising Husband, by Richard he heard three crashes. Witness went ont Marsh. at 4.15 on the morning. and as that 30, 39 and 40 Portland Street had collapsed. The reefs of all the houses were com
The Harvest Moon, by J. 8. Fletcher. The great censors of the republic, had
The Last Store, by Vinsent Brown. left behind them works of public utility
The Wild Genen, Stanley J. Weyman. which had perpetuated their fame. Among pletely gone. Having obtained help he The High Adventura, by Hingh De Spliu their number was the ancestor of the eventually succeeded in rescuing nine cort Claudian House, Appus Claudius the Blind, persons from the ruins. Three corpses The Liberationist, by Harold Bindloss. whose name survives in that of the best were also unearthed. The rescuers had to Jack Spurlock Prodigst, by George Horace work by hand. There were no shovels Doubles was played of, in fine weather, on
known of Roman highways Clandins donvailable. Witness thought the end wall The Meth and the Flame, by Alice Moud Saturday afternoon, knd was won by Me
tormined that his own name should be fell outwards, and the party wall between and Mrs Oiles, who scored 32. Mr Rankin
linked with works of a like mature and 36 and 38 fell into 38. brought to completion the finest of the and Miss Sounders cante second with 29.
The Men's Singles Open Match for the Cup prosented by Mr Arthus last year is
queducts whose stately arches still tra- vert the desolate Campagna-the Aqua
The case was still proseeding as we wont to preas
On leaving his study, which is in the
Lorimer.
Meadows,
A Woman Perfooted, by Richard Marsb. The Hate Flame, Peroy Barron. Angel Esquire, by Edgar Wallmoo. Loaven (A Black and White Story), by
Douglas Binckburn."
Wales.
taels 293,000 damages.
Judgmant was outered in accordance with the indings of the jury.
This araount represents five years sainty«t be commenced shortly. The winner lots of buildings and property which are to Claudin and Apfo. Novus-while he conran of the church, the pastor of a churo gnthas in the Wilderness, by Habert
JAVA THE WONDERFUL.
be appropriated by the Gororument, as structed two new roads through Contra in Brooklyn saw a little boy, a friend of last year was Mr W. H, Wallace, and if he they have overran the tracings designed Italy which improved the connections behis, talking to a stranger. is successful this year, the cup will remain for the improvement of the City. in his possession permanently.
HEIPPINGGA
WATKINS,
LIMITED
the general opinion that a large porces tage of Americans met death at the end of a rope. Finally the hostess turned to Field and asked: "You, sir, must-have often
these affire? Yes,
**hundreds replied Field,
If Java is half, as, goori a place as Joro Oh, do tell us about a lynching you Wonderfid, a most excellent and pro- have seen yourself!" broke in half a dozen fusely illustrated guide and tourist's hand- voices. Well, the night before I sailed book, which pithily describes, beaides con port yesterday with 1400 tons of coal of them, after a thoughtful pause, crostion of fresh patrician" families in
rabarbod:
"I told him," responded the lad, Rith CHEMISTS & DRUGGISTS, for England," said Field, I was giving a taining much valuable information, one offer this port from the North,
Bill; I dcan't see the arder that the supply of candidatos for the dignity, that you were the present en- dianor at a hotel to a party of intinue the most beautiful countries of the world, discharging she proceeds to Swatow necessity to bringing chaps fra London to older priesthoods (which had never boon) cumbrance,Phitudelphia Pubis Ledger. 81, Queen's Road Central friends, bon a coloured waiter spilled then tourists will be charmed and marathan The Dougle 3.9. Heitan arrived on testh us aboot manner in the one! We
The C.N. Co's B.9. Pakhoi arrived in
After
bwean Rome and the Adriatic coast and re- "What was Le saying to you, Dick ?" stored the great highway over the Brenner asked the divine as he came up to the
youngster. Twa muiefs were returning from which his father had laid down. Among
***He just wanted to know whether Dr lecture at the village institute, when one the other sets of his censorship was the Blank was the preacher of this church."
And what did you tell hit?".
Bay
a plate of soup over the gown of a delighted after having had a seven days or Sunday with 11 European passongers from lady at un adjoining table. The gown may be ten days' trip in that pretty island Swazow and Hongkong, and S40 Chinese was utterly ruined, and the gentlemen nnier the supervision of the Official Tour in deck.
ain't
haul as that failor made out !
Ocourse we ain't replied DL
Nob by a long way, went on the!
first
of her party at once seized the waiter, ist en of Batavia, of which Mr H. J.
Wile
I never "sweare: before my
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