·
OBSTRUCTION.
REISS AND CO. FINED
Counsel said that it seemed that this sort of summons was getting very numerous, and he thought the facts should be carefully enquired into before a conviction was record ed. It was impossible, he said, for firms not to put cargo outside the entrance of their godowns, pending Interference on the part of the Police, he thought, would have the effect of hampering trade.
their removal into or out of them.
Inspector Willis said the Police
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POLICE PAY.
THE CHINA. MAIL..
PETITION TO THE GOVERN»- MENTA
LOG-BITE ANOMALIES,
CORRESPONDENCE.
THOSE RED LIGHTS.
Some anomalies of the law in regard to dog bites were dwelt upon [To, the Editor of the " China Mall.”]|| by Judge Cluer at Shoreditch County Court, London..
The following is a copy of the peti tion sent to the Captain Superinter-
It is a curious thing in law," he Sir,There were red lights in the dent of Police by the Indian members said, that if a dog bites a sheep or garden of Government House. Have! of the force... Messrs. Lo and Lo acted a horse, the owner of the dog has you ever seen a road at Home in for the men.
got to pay, but if the dog bites you England, when under repair?. Those 1. Owing to the increasingly high or me, the owner has not got to pay the same opposition to Progress.
same red lights in irritating ros cost of living in the Colony, unless he knew the dog was dan your Petitioners have found it gerom, or had bitten somebody else What an allegory! May nor we well-nigh impossible to support before. If it had hitten your hand roteless citizens remove the red themselves and their de off, still you have to prove that the lights, the sleepy watchman's box and pendents on the salary they defendant knew it was dangerous.all the paraphernalia of obstruction?! have been getting, and your. *If a dog kills you, and it is not I am sure we could 'mend the road)
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LOYALTY, LIMITED.
FRIDAY, JUNE. 1920.
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
Received new shipments
:
of
LAMB, MUTTON, BEEF, RABBITS, HARES,
&c, · · សទ
from Australia.
direct from the Scottish Fisheries
HAM-
60 cents per lb.
BACON IN BASHERS
60
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Petitioners have accordingly known to the owner that it was nothing but sleep, in the witchman's KIPPERS, FINNAN HADDOCKS, FILLET HADDOCKS, been looking with the gravest dangerous and had never bitten any box and spend their salary in anxiety and expectancy to body before, there is no remedy in material, amelioration of their law for it. The only remedy ́ ́s a smoke.-Yours. lot as the outcome of the com- magistrate's order to have the dog mission appointed by His Ex-destroyed... cellency the Governor to enquire
"It is an assumption in law- into the salaries of the Govern think a very wrong one-that a dog ment Servants.
is not a dangerous animal. Judges Your Fetitioners have been in-have decided so-Plato, & distingui describably disappointed by the shed philosopher, did not agree with extreme inadequacy of the ir them, but I have simply to adminis Crease contemplated by the new ter the Jaw as it stands." scale which has just been ar nounced.
3. The old scale and new scale are
23 follow
CONSTABLES.
Old Scale-1st class $15.50 a month, $175 good conduct badge allowances, $1.00 ration allowance.
Total: $18 25.
New Scale.-18.00 a month, $6.00 ration allowance Total: $24.00.
This works out at an increase of approximately 30 per cent. month, $0.75 good conduct badge Old Scale-2nd class $13.50 a
allowance, $1.50 ration allowance Total: $15.75. -
New Scale-$15.00 a month, $6.00 ration allowance. Total: $2100.
This works out at an increase of approximately 33 per cent.
RADIO-GRAPHY.
STUNS ON BANK ROOF.
OHARTERED BANK VIS TID.
There was some ex-itement'in the Bank district in the early hours of this morning..when a man did some daredevil stunts on the roof of the Chartered Bank. It appears that at 2 a.m., this man gained the roof of the Chartered Bank building by sca ling the wall from a lane at the back
A CURIOUS, DEMONSTRATION. of the servants quarters. Once on
ARTISTS' SECRETS REVEALED.
the roof, he walked along the parapet until he came to a break between the Bank building and the. Land Investment
He building.
The
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Hongkong, June, 4th 1920,
THE OLDEST REMAINS
'OF MAN?
RENT RESTRICTIONS.
THE COLONIAL ORDINANCE.
The time is fast approaching, says the Malaya Tribune, when the Legis lative Council must decide whether a very important war measure-the Increase of Rent (War Restriction) lapse as provided for in its text, or be Ordinance, 1917-shall be allowed to
renewed, necessarily in rather differ ent form to meet postwar conditions. The Ordinance and amendments to it subsequently passed, will, in the abience of further action, have affect only until Jan. 10 next. It was enacted to operate "during the continuance of the present war and for a period of twelve months there- afte" The war-that is, the prin cipal war, the one with Germany- officially ended with the ratification of the Treaty of Versailles on the tenth day of January this year. Thus the Ordinance will die a natural death within eight months from now un- less steps are taken to give it new The Rent Restriction Ordinance
Mr. M.H. Turner appeared before Mr. R.O. Hutchison at the Magistracy LL-Col. Clementi-Smith, Capt. this morning to defend Messrs Reiss Anderson, Lieut. Jones, Mrs L. and Company, who were summoned Davies, Mrs W. C. Jack, Miss J. Jack, for obstructing the footpath ourside! Miss C. A. Hewitt, Mrs Thomson,,
PARADE-BATHING. their godown at No. 6 Catchick Street,
Launch will leave Blake Pier on Miss Tudor Hart, Capt. W. C. Legs, West Point.
Features hidden for centuries, in a fiying leap across a space of some p.m. and call at Kowloon ten minutes took Wednesday, the 9th instant at 5.15 Mrs Bullock, Mrs Kynoch, Major-
the paintings of old masters have now three feet on to the other roof, Heat a General Alexis Potapoff, Mr and Mrs
been disclosed by X-rays. A curious then climbed down to the verandah of Duncan. Mr and Mrs Tucker, Mr
radiography in this respect was given several windows. The No. 1 coolie of demonstration of the success of the Siamese Consulate where he tried and Mis Robertson, Mr and Mrs
Major G.W.C. Kaye in a lecture the Consulate, who slept on the Wood,, Mr W. Robinson, Capt. L.
at the Royal Institution. He showed premises, was awakened by the Cook, Mr J. J. Macquire, Mr and
two pictures by Dutch masters, one commotion caused by the would-be Mrs Lang, Miss Wilmot, Miss Cher
representing the Madonna and ano thief-as-be jumped from one roof ther the Crucifixion. In the former to the other, and stealing on to the nishoff, Commodore V. G.. Gurner,
the Madonna appeared to be looking verandah, he grabbed him. Mrs Gurner and Miss Gurner," Lt- Old, Scale-3rd class $12.50 aat semething which was non-exist intruder struggled, and managed to Col. T. A. Robertson, Mrs Robertson, month, $150 ration allowances, ent on the canvas, but a radiograph break loose. An exciting chase on Capt. J. A. Ireland, Capt. H. Cameron,
examination proved that the missing the roof fellowed, and when he Total: $1400.
New Scale.--$11.00 a month, $6.00 something was a child, which a for- found himself cornered, the fug- Capt. K. N. G. Bailey, Capt. F. Eration allowance.. Total: $17.00
mer owner of the picture had ević-itive took another leap across space Mr. Turner said that he was not Jehrson, Capt. V. R.'Smith, Capt. A. This works out at an increase of ently disapproved and had painted and returned to the roof of the asking for any such distinction, but J. Hindeland, Capt. W. G. Smith, Capt. approximately 23 per cent
Chartered Bank. By this time, all allowances for special duties and attitude of prayer was discovered to ed by the No. 1 coolie's police whistle have just been discovered in the connot be allowed to go. It would
In the second picture a lady in an the neighbourhood had been awaken- theatre duties.
have been painted over what was in and knowing that escape would be the original the figure of a man in impossible, the fugitive hid on the rayines of Chapalmaial the oldest yet be too great a tragedy. Its principle in monkish garb.
Bank roof, where he was found by Radiography, said the lecturer, the Police, who took him to the Police the Buenos Aires Museum, is of sy rate must be retained. In intro- had shown flaws in aeroplanes, and Station.
opinion that they are. Study of ducing the Bill in 1977, the Attorney- one instance the steel axles of the charged so avoided possible accidents. In
General said that it was an attempt This morning Sub-Inspector Wils their morphology and fossilisation
WI the proves, he thinks, that they belong!
part of the before. Mr.
Govern- undercarriages of aeroplanes had N. L. Smith
to a type far older than the oldest who chanced to have conscienceless ment to protect unlucky tenants been drilled in the wrong position rogue
being 2
up with metal and filed over. An story of his escapades on the tiles, he mere. They were discovered some great then as it is now, for there was and the hole had been simply filed after telling the Magistrate the back five hundred thousand years or need for such protection was not as
а vagabord, and
But the oldest that we know go:
landlords harpy landlords.". The entire lot was rejected in consequence, said that the defendant was at one years ago by Dr. Charles not the same acate deficiency of and prchably a
serious disaster time employed by the Bank of Can Dawson, ar Piltdown, in Sussex. Indwelling accommodation to facilitate averted.
could not make any distinction ber tween European and Chinese firms.
to the circumstances of the case. He.
They are very heavy.
The old scale does not include
LANCE SERGEANTS.
class $19.75, 1st class $20.75..
Old Scale-3rd class $18.75 2nd
rat os allewance, 2nd and 1st classes New Scale-3rd class $20 plus $6 $21 month plus $6 ration
approximately 37 per cent. for the This works out at an increase of lowest grade and 30 per cent. for the highest.
a
allowance.
some consideration should be given J. Hellings, Capt. P. W. Tabrun, Capt contended that in this instance there W. A. Derit, Capt. H. W. Scrider, Capt. was no unneccessary delay in the H. C. Edmunds, Capt. C. J. Bryan, placing of the goods into the Capt. W. H. Dunn, Capt. R. Hickmott, godown. The bales of goods were Capt. J. A. Hastre, Lieutenants CM placed on the pavement for Yourg. R. R. Early, R. B. Weeks, G. one or two minutes only, owing to Rothwell, H. A. Bar, A. G. Demaster, pressure of work. No one could W. Cowie. J. Nesbit, T. J. G. Hunter, expect the goods to be carried G. F. Firth, J. E. Roger, C. Cattell, J straight into the godown immediate McHenry, S. G. Baggett, R. G. Mc ly after removal from the trucks. Condach, W. Spence, R. A. Hanlon, W. T. Lawes, H. T. Smith, Capt. C. P. Oakshott, Lieut. E. Hogan, Capt. V. and Mrs Ullman, Capt. E. S. M. Prinsep, Capt. A. de B. Jenkins,! Capt. H. E. Cole, Capt. H. E. Walker, Capt. D. Watt, Capt. W. E. Sewden, Capt. E. D. Gillespie, Capt. H. Clayden, Mrs Mitchell, Mrs Bunt, Brig Gen. Blair approximately 28 per cent. for the and Mrs Blair, Major Kirkwood lowest grade and 32 per cent. for the Mayne. Capt. Riviere, Capt. Ross, high st grade. Capt. Hughes, Capt. Gerliardie, Capt. Elliott, Capt. Peacock, Capt. Dicken and Mrs Dicken, Lt. Graner, Lt. Col. Strykeff.
his Worship: The goods are generally left on the pavement for a long time.
Inspector Willis, said the Police never summoned a firm for obstruc tion before giving it ample warning to keep the pavement clear.
Mr. Turner said his clients were doing their best, but an obstruction
of a few minutes was essential
Inspector Willis said the Police were doing their best to prevent "obstruction, and at the same time to give the godown people a fair chance to be on the right side.
Mr. Turner suggested that the Indian constable's evidence should be heard, and, then they would know how they stood.
The constable said that at 10 am, he saw 25 bales of goods on the pavement outside the defendants'
GYMKHANA MEETING"
The following are the entries for the Extra Gymkhana to be held, weather
godowns. He spoke to one of the permising. on Saturday, June 12, at coolies to clear the pavement, and 4 p.m. —
then continued his beat. When he -IST-RACE-Tredegar. Pawnshop. returned at 11 am, twelve bales Sinza, Geordie Mac. Pantile, Vilkins were still lying on the pave Micawber, Shooting. Sepand, Algerian ment. He again ordered their Chief, Pussyfoot. Wee Mouse, Brat- removal, and stood by for us. What is it. Ringwood, and Scotia half an hour to see if his orders were Dahlia,
2. carried out, bùt no beed.. was taken.
2ND RACE-FIVE. FURLONG HANDI- Instead, the coolies proceeded to carry CAP.-Salamander. Burning Daylight. other bales from the lighter lying off Alexander. Season Ticket, Moonshine, the Praya."
Pussyfoot, By bis Worship: These bales
Sandmarting Attraction, they carried straight into the godown. Wee Mouse, Brutus, and Cranby.
3RD & 6TH RACES-CLASS HANDI- Those bales, which were on the
CAP. Pawnshop, Sinza, Target, pavement were not touched.
Mr, Turner said that the constable Geordie Mac. Salamander, Partile. could prove that the bales he saw on Lighting. Shooting. Sépand, Season the pavement at 11 am, were the Ticket, Burning Daylight. Alexander. same ones, he saw earlier in the Algerian Chief, Wilkins Micawber morning. He was Lot denying that Pussyfoot, Rowdy Child. Attraction. some bales were left on the pavement, Wee Mouse, Brutus, and What is it. that they were not left there for long. 4TH RACE-DISTANCE HANDICAP. They were put on the pavement --Tredegar, Rab, Pussy loot, 'Rowdy from the trucks and then carried into Child, Sandmartin, What is it. Wee the godown. As these were being Mouse, Brutus. Ringwood, White taken is, other trucks arrived, and Farg. Rebate, Write Chalk, Wake- of course, their contents are put on ford, Murphy, Tonic, Surprise, Pawn- the pavement pending removal into shop. Sinza, St Chad, Red Coat. the godown.
Geordie Mac, Supper Dence, Burning i Daylight, Alexander,, Cannon, and Scotia Dahlia.
The godown keeper was then put Into the witness box, and denied that Bany bales were placed on the pave-
5TH RACE LADIES' NOMINATION.
ment. He said they were carriedMr. Grimstone nom. Mrs. Aucort,
trucks.
SERGEANTS.
Old Scale-$22 25 rising to $25 25. New Scale-$22.00 rising $27.00, $6.00 ration allowance.
to
This works ont at an increase of
not permanent, and in any case their Ration allowances are, of course, value to your Petitioners varies according to the amount charged by the Government Contractor against your Petitioners. --
decreases as the Governme
-ractor's charges increase
4. The salaries for your Peti- tioners have remained more or less stationary for the past twenty years, whereas it is , notorious: that the rate of in- crease in the Colony for the corresponding period has been very much over 100 per cent. In this connection your Peti-
tioners desire to point out that the
salaries of European constables in $40.00 a month: that they were in- about 1890 were from $25.00 to creased from time to time and are now from $160.00 to $180 00 a month, which works out at over 100 per cent increase..
*
5. Your Petitioners desire repect-
fully to point out :--
(a) That they have come from-a distance of about 5,000 miles, separated from home and their people.
(b) That they are subject to all. ments as the result of the dif- ference between the Hong- kong and their native climate. (c) That Indian watchmen at the Naval Dockyard and Gaol warders get more salary than your petitioning Sergts. (d) That private Indian watch- men get $25.00 ̊ a. month, which is about twice the amount which your petitioning constables are getting. Your Petitioners need not-point onerous and involve greater respon- sibilities than the above named persors.
(e) Your Petitioners have eight.
hours of Zuty of twenty- four hours, whereas the European members of the force have only six hours in twenty-four hours.
into the godown straight from the Major Timmis rom, Mrs. Timmi's, out that their duties are more
His Worship said he had no doubt Major Law nom. Mrs. Law, Capt. P. S. L. Beaver nom, Mrs. Wyndham, there was an obstruction. A
Mr. Turner said that proper warn. Lieut. A. J. Samut rom. Mrs. Jessel, mg, had not been given. The con- Hon. Mr. John Johnstone nom, Mrs. stable should have spoken to some Leele. Mr. T. W. Doyle nom. Mrs. responsible person instead of the Cassidy, Mr. F. M. L. Soares nom. coolies who did not care a fig if the Miss E. Soares, Mr. John Bell-Irving firin was prosecuted or not. He nom. Mrs. Bell-Irving. thought the constable was not doing 7TH RACE 1 MILE HANDICAP. the right thing by warning the coolies Target, Red Coat, Lighting. Sepand, nd then watching round comers, to Burning Daylight, Alexander, Season if his orders are obeyed. The go- Ticket, Rowdy Child, Siamese Cat down keeper was all about the godown Attraction, Brutus, and What is it. Properintending the work, and possibly
not know that any of the goods were placed on the pavement prior to being removed into the godown.
A GOOD RULE FOR THE HOME.
MA
Hh Worship imposed a nominal AKE a rule of your home to always Cine of $1 and instructed Inspector walls to tell the constables to speak some responsible person in future. Adversaria will include a note on his to-morrow.➡EL, GM}},
It
I keep on hand a bottle of Chamber." Imin's Colic and Diarrhoes Remirly as a safeguard against bowel complaints. is safe without it. For sale by all always caros promptly and no household Chomists and Storekeepera.
(The European members of
the force get $20.00 allowance when stationed in the New "Territories; your Fetitioners
get none:
6. There are at the present time 1st class-constables of over 15 years' service who have not obtained promotion on account of there being no vacancy. 7. Your Petitioners respectfully submit the following proposals for the sympathetic considera. tion of His Excellency the Gover
out.
lecturer, to penetrate.
the
Dam
with
and
It had been possible, said, the lazy. Since then he had been out of ton, but was dismissed for being work, and was a bad character.
Sentence of one month's hard labour.
Three inches of steel;"
Six inches of alloy; and Twelve inches of wood.. Lead was a much more effective
resistant, and it had been found that
eighth of an inch of that metal would be provided by about one complete protection for the operator,
■
TROUBLE ON A TRAM.
Before Mr. N. L. Smith at the Magistracy this morning, Mr. Omar Ismail summoned Mr. A Grunsitt, charging him with assault. (a) Your Petitioners' salaries
Mr. Leo d'Almada who appeared should be half of the present for complainant, asked for a temand, salaries of the European memaaying he had had no time to receive bers of the force of equivalent instructions. rank, that being the case as
His Worship said he thought the between European and Indian case was a simple one and he did not members previous to 1890. think a remand was necessary. (b) Instead of the usual "remit tapce". all salaries should be paid at the fixed rate of ex- change of two rupees to $1, which is the case with other Government servants, for in-
DR. ARTHUR KEITH ON" ABGENTINE DISCOVERY.
Are the remains of man which life.
known? Dr. Ameghino, Director of
hitherto discovered.
they belong either to the late Tertiary ordinary householder from extortion the opinion of the best authorities bary operations Hering once taken upon themselves to save the or the early Pleistocene age.
Commenting on the discovery in through his rent, the Government the Argentine, Dr. Arthur Keith, cannot lightly abandon an otherwise author of The Antiquity of Man, The Ordinance has been in force defenceless section of the community. said in an interview with a repte since August-1st, 1917, and within sentative of The Observer:
"We have been expecting dis was confined, it has been an instru the stupid limitations to which it coveries to be made in America, butment of much good. Its policy must nothing really ancient has hitherto be continued, and developed as ex- been found. Some fifty years ago aperience has shown to be highly famous find by gold miners known as
the Calaveras akull was talked about accessary. Pending the time, far a great deal. At the time it was away in the future, when there will supposed to be the most ancient enough houses to send the land skull discovered, and to have preced lords, as now, rents will have to be ed the formation of the mountain rigorously controlled. where it was found. Upon investiga tion, however, it was proved to be just like the Indians' skills, and the conclusion to, which experts came, was that somehow or another an{ONE ARMY KABIT CONTINUED: error had been made in the antiquity of the mountain..
SECRET OF "NO 9."
Addressing the defendant, his Worship asked: Did you assault the complainant?No, your Worship.
The Magistrate: I am informed the complainant that you slapped
The No. 9" pill, the Army his face.
"The point of disagreement, in panacea of all ills, and generally Defendant: It is a mistake. What fact, between the geologists of South gulped down in the light" of a field stance the European members really happened was this: I was wait America and those of Europe is the punishment, has become a habit. are paid two shirings to $1. (c) Your Petitioners' pension noon, together with some ladies the remains have been found. Hitherto them. The first after war "No. 9′ ing for a tram car yesterday after antiquity of the deposits in which **Demobbed' men now demand rate should be the same as The complainant and several other all the discoveries in the Argentine, request was from a Lient-Colonel," that of the European members youths were also waiting. This was when looked into, have not proved said of the force, that is two-thirds outside the King Edward Hotel. It so ancient as they were supposed Arthur H. Cox and Co. Limited, a representative of Messrs. of their substantive salaries..is the habit of these youths to walk to be. There is no doubt that in Army contractors exhibiting at the (d) The language allowances a little distance from the place that country they do get in the de- Chemists' Exhibition, Northampton should be the same for your where the car should stop, and jump posits the remains, for example, of Institute, E. C. "In fact, the Colone Petitioners as for the European into it, thus securing the best seats, extinct animals, huge sloths mostly, says they kept his head so clear that members of the force: for and when the ladies entered, they and they get also arrow beads still he saved an ammunition train during your Petitioners submit that had no seats. Knowing this, I went in embedded in fosil bones. But arrow the great retreat of 1918. He wants it must be as difficult for advance, leaving the ladies at the heads we know to be comparatively them now to keep his head clear Indians to master the English stopping point. When I got into recent. They belong to what we when playing golf.” and Chinese languages as it is the car, the complainant was stand call the Neolithic period, that is to for the European to mastering at the entrance.
The salesman disregarded with Hindustani and Chinese.
told him say, not more than about six thou scornful mien the remark of a fellow that he should let the ladies sand years ago.
exhibitor that the pills were too big (e) The existing regulations board the car first. He asked me "Still, we must not be too sceptical to go in the boles
s-ould be modified to attain what it had got to do with me, hef about the present discovery; we must the following objects>→→→
Alderman Cox, of Brighton, in
Daid his fare as well as anyone else, wait to see the complete evidence 1839 made the first "No. 9." Twenty 1. All senior members of the force I told him not to speak to me like that Dr. Ameghino has to produce.years later he hit-upon the idea of
on qualifying for pension should that as I was an old man. I also We are reminded that previous ex-paating the pill with sugar and be compelled to retire, thus said that if he was at all educated, affording the junior members he would behave with more courtesy, the requisite opportunity for He became nasty, so I pushed him promotion."
aside. I did not slap his face. 2. All those who have been acting to view the case as an ordinary His Worship said be was inclined Sergeants for the past five years or more should be, promoted squabble.
Sergeants.
.
ploration of the ravines of Chapal patented it. Neither the prescription malal and Miramas have revealed nor the size of the pill has been deposits of polished stone balls, fire altered. They were sold as a house- stones, baked clay vessels, weights for hold remedy. Then the Army called bones of huge mammals, and so on. fishing nets made of stone or of the them No. 9."
The secret of the pill is- But all these things are recent in the
Compound of Rhubarb 2 greins Mr. d'Almada: You might think history of the world, something be Galomel
*** 2 grains 3. After Eve years' service, your a serious view of the matter. The years ago.
so, your Worship, but my client takes tween four, and eight thousand Colcynth "compound **2 grains Petitioners should be given defendant did alap the complainant's as it appears to be supposed; conted, but when it became necessary It is not likely Ordinarily the pills are white eight months' teave on full face. pay instead of half pay.
that they belong to the Tertiary to drop supplies by aeroplane to the Mr. Smith: There must have been age at all, for what we in Europe Indian troops in beleaguered Kut the conceive to be the Tertiary age came majority of whem could not read the Excellency the Governor of our heard the evidence, you would change more ago. All the remains thated black to distinguish them. The
Mr. d'Almada: II. your Worship to an end half a million years or instructions the No. 9'6" were coat unfailing and devoted loyalty to your opinion. The defendant was have been found in these ravines so Indians knew that oplum (dysentery) His Majesty the King and Emperor the man who first gave provocation, far suggest a much later date, and pills were red, mercury green, and and Government of which your and the whole affair as far as he we must wait therefore until we get laxative white. Petitioners have the honour to be could gather, was an absolutely an the full evidence before we can
8. Lastly your Petitionere, desire some cause.
.respectfully ·. to assure. His
M
servants.
provoked and gratuitous assault on Your Petitioners therefore ear his client.
nestly pray that you will see Mr. Smith: I-think everyone is fit to submit the matter of liable to give way to his feelings at this humble petition to His times.
Excellency the Governor for Mr. d'Almada Yes, but at the His Excellency's gracious con- same time my clent resepte being sideration and your Petitioners the victim. will as in duty bound ever „pray, Er
A remand until Tuesday afternoon "was given
accept the view that these are the oldent remains of man.
"I scarcely expect that the new discovery will throw much light upon the early population of the new world, Long before Columbus discovered America that continent had been discovered many times, and the first settlement is still an unsölved-
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