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The China Mail.
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£5,000 JEWEL ROBBERY.
Russina Count's Loas."
DARING TRAIN CRIME,
The Paris Sûreté was advised on the morning of July by the Promurator of the Republic at Boplogue that Court Muṛuvieti was, the previous day, on landing from the Channel steamer Engadine at Calsis, rubbed of a despatch box containg jewels of the value of £5,000, £400" in cash, wel many important papers. Coast Mumviet End placed the box in a first-class compart- mant of the Paris express, and when he returned after a short absence the box hal disappeared. The rubber is suspected to be a young man of between twenty-tivo al thirty, who was scon by several people walking up and down in front of the
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ESTABLISHD
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1914
ITREIKNI
BUSINESS NOTICES.
BUSINESS NOTICES,
MEANS
[ ILKMAID:
TERILIZED
SAFETY
[ATURAL
NATURAL
MICROBES
IT POURS OUT OF THE TIN LIKE BEST FRESH LIILK.
Crunt ompartment. A description of his HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
sppearance has been circulated widely, and a warrant insted for his arrest.
Two ommimaries of the Sureté Génétie have left London, and another for Brussels, where it is believed that the thief may have taken refuge, and fuquiries are being strenuously made in all quarters, so faz without result-Count Murvielf has cons niunicated the contents of the stolen despatch box the authorities. It cou rained, in additwu to a number of French And Italian bankcotes, segeral persunal of great gurtance, and valua
ble jewellery, including two very large lack pearis valued at £1,000, a large brilliant inovated on platam, worth £100, a jewelled cigarette esse, half a dozen tie. pins of a total value of over £500, several i sets of pear! studa, and a number of wrist watches
A MAET THEFT.
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The Cuant believes the robbery to have 'been the work of a ging who were well informed as to his movements, and had probably shadowed him from Londen across the Chapel, waiting for a farugra lo opportunity to bring off their coup. The robber can only have had a few seconds i which to act. The Count, after taking his place in a compartment of the expres himself placed the despatch boy on the Heat while the purte! placed two other parcels on the mack. The Count then sent his ratet Along the train to engage a Labie in the restaurant car and himself, after asking an official to keep an eye un compartment, strolled down the platform; to buy a Duwspaper. When he returned in a les moments the box had disappeare!. The only definite information be received wax from a traveller'in the same catringe, who said that ho had scen a man who had been standing at the far end of the corridor fur me tine enter the compartment the inment after the Count had left it. He and a lack bag he hand. With this valuable cine the Count continued his inquiries. Several other travellers and official remembered having noticed the the man with the black hog, and from their indications the police have been able to ustain a pretty complete ides of the suspected man's dress and appear nicu. The wanted mao is of middle height, wi hi slark auburn bair and wountzahe, and was wearing soft felt hat, dark gray alpsen jacket, and khaki zrousers. Ife was of díum build, and appeared to be under 30 years o nga,
Count Nicolas Muravie, the victim of this dating robbery, is a gentleman-in waiting to the Tsar.
ANOTHER RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR.
Alleged Utérances of Viscount Ques.
A Strange Story.
Japaneks papers give publicity to some indiscret utterances alleged to have. Bern mado uso of by Viscount Oura. Minister for Agricultura and Commerbe. It is reported that in the source of his midres delivered at a meeting of busi nesten held at Fukushima on the 14th instunt Viround Ouro said that another war between, Jepan and Russia would bå inevitable in the sourse of the next few yes, pra so it behoved Japan to be prepared.
After the Minister had finished his address, it is allogod that he and the Chit of Police asked the journaliste present not to publiski Viscount Oura renerka relating to waz between Jayna
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MACAO TO HONGKONG.
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SUNDAY, 25 AUGUST:"
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AS USUAL. CANTON-MACAO LINE.
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CANTON-WUCHOW. LINE.
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One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Washow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8, and the other loves Wucher for Canton on the day at 8.80 a.. Bound trips take about & daye. Passengers a return to Hongkong or rice ram by the Company's direct Stovners LISTAN and BAKUL These vessels have superior. Cabin sccommodation and are lighted? throughons by electricity. Electria Ban in each Uabaz
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Exclusive Agent Wanted. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
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In Casks: at 375 lbs, new,
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The market is unlimited and the profits to he earned by our agent will baTwo tablespoonsful to a gallon of water for washing determined largely apoc his own energy and business ability.
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in international Insinua merantie hours, banks and transpiration companies
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NEW MACAO HOTEL.
PRAYA" GRANDE, MACAO.
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and European Management. The old place has been renovated and newly RE abo bate will be opened on 1st. August, 1914, ander new ownership
PER PINT TIN
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