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"with the assistance of the administration, "We throw no aspersion on the good in "tentions of the officials, but good intentions, "do not always bring forth good results." We went on to point out that the party which gave to England County Councils need not fear a violation of its political principles by joining the effort to secure for Hongkong some small share of the liberty enjoyed everywhore else under the British flag, namely the liberty to manage our own Municipal and Sanitary
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and now in October, 1900, we are in no better position. The Sanitary Board, it is true, strives with pmiseworthy persistency to do useful work, but if it depended on the encouragement given by the Government for its inspiration it would have given up the tusk in disgust long ago.. Dr. HARTIGAN put the case strongly (but not, we think, too strongly) on Thursday, when he said that many of the officials lock on the Board as nisance, which should be a Board only in SCOTCH WHISKY, ag, should not have power to dismiss its most worthless cooless coolie er turn on the most necessary, water-tep, a Board to be played with or snubbed, as the humour takes COGNAC BRANDY,tem, and occasionally, very occasionally, to be thrown a sop when such a gift neither hurts their Own
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No fresh plague cases or deaths were reported in the 24 hours ending at moon yesterday,
Heary floods in Burma hare damaged the way line and washed away several bridges, which will take some time to restore, k
The Band of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers will play at the Hongkong Hotel this evening from 8 pm. to 9.30 p.m. The programme will be March......Austrian 3d Regiment" Schlove! Overture... "Don Juan "... Mozart selection... "Florodorn Vabe......"La Cigale Entracte... "Philemon et Haucis”........
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Selection... "Leslie Stuart's Songs" Mazurka... "La Czarina”.
"God Save the Queen."
At Rangoon a new volunteer company to be styled the Merchante Company was formed on the 10th inst,, and is to be attached to the Han- goon Volunteer Rifles. About twenty names were enrolled at the meeting. Many merchanta
have expressed their Intention of joining the new company, and there is said to be every indication of the institution proving successful and popular,
Ships ranching Shanghai from Yangtze ports Stuart reported H.M.S. Doplné, U.S.S. Nashville and Cotsa Russian gunboat at Hankow on the 16th inst.; Gounod
Allen H.M.S. Redpole at Kiukiang on the 17th; H.M.S. Rosario at Wuha on the 18th; R.3.8. Ganse Bonaventure at Nanking on the 18th, and H. M. 8. Marathon and Wallaron at Chinking on the 18th. The Marathon returned-to Woo- sung on the 21st with eight invalids on board.
On the evening of the 2nd inst, an Indian sergant arrested the master of a trading junk at Tang Cheung. Lantno Island, in the district of Taiko, for being in unlawful possession of kerosens. He was found to have 62 tins of on the man being brought over to Hongkong kerosene on board, and he was trying to sell it, it was found that the tins were similar to these on the lordha Tee Fuk, which was lost the other day. On the man coming before Mr. Hazeland he was discharged, His Worship ex- pressing the opimon that he did not think the man had any felonious intent,
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THE CRISIS IN CHINA.
[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.
SHANGHAI, 26th October, 8.42 pm.
DEPARTURE OF SIR C. MACDONALD
Sir Chude MacDonald left Peking yesterday (Thursday).
THE MISSING GREEN FAMILY. The Green family was found at Paotingfu by the allied troops, safe but in bad health. THE IMPERIAL COURT AND
PEKING.
The stories that the Tantai hul protested
to have been considerably exaggerated, says the Emperor is willing that the Court shall against the foreign troops in Shanghai march- ing outside the limits of the Settlements sosm An Imperial Decree announces that the N.-C. Daily News. We understand that what return to Peking if the Allies do not insist really happened was that the Tastai wrote to
the Senior Consul, saying that, as the saddon on impossible conditions.
appearance of largo bodies of troops In the country might alarmi the people, he would be glad if notice were kent him before these
marches took place. "That was ell,” concindes our contemporary, "A reasonable request."
The bridge at mila 86 on the Sittang Section
Thirty six now locomotives are expected to arrive in Burma for use on the railway during the next six months. These new engines have is likely to be of any use." But if the been built in England, and are of a pattern better The second match of the Kobe Cricket Woolz Board is a nuisance from ៥៥ official
amited to the work they will have to do than ended on the 18th inst. in a victory for Shang- point of view, it is certainly a failure froin some of the importations in recent years. Be-hai by wickets. The scores were-Shanghai the lay standpoint, and this failure is sides, all their parts will be interchangeable. 147 and 61 for 6 wickets. Yokohama 790 and correctly ascribed by Dr. HARTIGAN to the which is a great advantage when they are sent 127. The canelling match, Kobe V. Shanghai, fact that the official element is not with the to the workshops for repairs, slight or other commenced next day. Shanghai wont in first Bard. If the Board is a colpetent autho-wise. There, however, seems little prospect of and made 174 (H. 8. King 60) after losing 5 rily on sanitary matters its advice is valu- the rolling-stock being increased, to meet the wickets for 17, runs. Kobe in reply misde 135- able and should not be constantly put for some time to come.
demands of all the open Enes in the province Shanghai, after making 179 for 5 wickets, pat their opponents in and got them out for 8, one side, neglected, or deliberately rejected
thus winning by 132 runs. It is to be hoped on one ground or another. The whole
that next year Hongkong will be able to tako working of the system of sanitary control in the colony is thrown out by the dread
part in this interport contest. inspired at home by the idea of municipal SHERRY.control"--a curious bugbear to thrive in England. Why should a small measure of this be so fatal here, when such large doses are beneficial everywhere else under our flag? And can it be said that the officials have been in the past and now are "running" the colony so well that no change is called for? It is the residents who suffer from the effects of the official mistakes and shortcomings, but on no account apparently must they be allowed to have any real share in preventing similar mistakes in the future or making up for past shortcomings. We are to continue to do without sufficient “Away back in the sixtius," writes an old or suitable public buildings, to continue press correspondent, "there used to run across to have hospitals, etc., erected on unhealthy the Pacific to and from Hongkong, China, or inappropriate spots, to struggle still Japan, San Francisco, &c., quite a little with perfectly preventable illa and iticon-feet of sailing vessel to assist the whales round the Japan count with storės, nuð gon- veniences; but the officials must be allowed rally to trade in the Orient in all kinds to carry on everything as before-and the of merchandize. One of these vossols, the reason apparently is that the official mind, Autocrat was lost in the latter part of the sixties at home and abroad, has a professional bins near Arch Rock, and the circumstances attend. against unofficial advice and assistance.ing her career and disastrous wrock have been And yet these officials, outside the walls of brought to mind by many old mariners roard their offices, are probably staunch upholders this Frisco water front by a "find" of consider, of the value of representative institutions, able value in the Bay last month. While the barque Ferris S. Thompson were weighing While they continue to exemplify this pretty anchor about 500 yards off Arch Took the paradox, the community pays the cost, i fickas of her mud-hock brought up the end of more senses than one, and the nearest ap- a big anchor and a ship's hawser-pipe, and both proach to a municipal institution in the were put on board the tug Sea King, and taken. island is reduced to & position little better ashore. It is surmised that the und will lead at times than that of an academie debating to other portions of the wreck being located. society,
Bagineering says that iron made in Shane, costa from 247, to id per ton per mile for carriage under the conditions existing there A very simple calculation, would serve to show the very limited radius over which it could be profitably distributed. In Shausi, cast-iron of the Burma State Railway, which recently could be made for a Ettle over 12 per ton; at gave trouble, was again, on the 5th fast, rum. Middlesborough, it costs 37. 12, and at Pitts-dered unsafe for traße, another of the piers burg, 27. 128. Once railways are developed, tho having given way owing to heavy flooda canson inexhaustible atores of iron and coal in Clina by torrential rain in the districte. A special would become available for the world. Our train with Mr. Wagstaff, District Engineer, and present output of about 200 million tons of coul Mr. Biggwither, officiating Traffic Manager, my exhaust oùr supply in a few generations; the and a staff of workmen, left at opce for Chinese province of Shansi alone could main. the scene, but nothing could be done in conse. tain that output for a thousand years or more.quence of the continued rush of water. Fasson.
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We regret to announce that Mr. A. A. da On the 11th September, at St. Andrew's, Well Street, London, by the Eov. B. K. Cunningham, Cruz, agent of the Hongkong, Canton, and
The time, perhaps, is not far distant when we could get coal from China in place of sending it thure.
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Chinese constables Nos. 381 and 293 were yesterday charged on remand with assaulting s Chinaman at Wanchai on the L September
gers from mail and mixed trains have to be transhipped across the breach in boats, and orders have been issued stopping the booking of all goods and live-stook above Deika Station. The trains are arriving about two hours late in consequence and will continue to do so till the line is set right.
OFFICIAL VERSION OF KWANG- TUNG AFFAIRS. An official despatch from Canton to Nanking reports the rapid extermination of the rebel movement in Kwangtung.
FRESH APPOINTMENTS.
Kwei Chun joins the Grand Council. Chi-kwei has been appointed Governor Anhui, replacing Wang Chih-chun.
LONDON, 25th October, 9.50 p.m.
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NEW JAPANESE PROPOSAL. A Berlin despatch states that Japan has proposed that the discussion of pending questions, negotiations, and agreements be entrusted at present to the representatives of the Powers at Teking, Germany has agreed to this.
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LONDON, 25th October, 9.50 p.m.
THE TRIAD SOCIETY.
"INTERESTING. CALL AT THIN-MADISTEACY:--- Chan-Ban, a stone-warrior, reading at 11, Lau U Lane, was charged before Mr. Hazeland yesterday, on the information of Lance Ser geant Lender, with being a member of an uns lawful sooloty to wit, the Triad Society. De- fendant pleaded not guilty.
Lance Sergeant Lander stated-On the 9th inst.. at eleven p.m., I went with five «hineso datsetivos to 11, Lan U Lane, West Point. I found in the defendant's basket, beneath the bod in room, this book produced. I arrested the defendant and brought him to the Central Police Station. He was searched thoro, The certif- cate produced was found in his possession. The defendant denied owning the basket. In his gizdie was found a key which fitted the look of The basket. He opened the basket himself.
Tadi Wnk Shang tald---I am a marchant. For some time past I have made a special study of Triad Bociety matters. The book marked B contains the secrets of the Trial Society. It contains in the pictorial art the fine fogs
which are allotted to different Grand Evilges distributed amongst the various provinces. It contains the flag of initiation. It contains the
ceremony. It contains the fag of the goners standard of the Trial Society, It contains the yellow umbrella which is issued in the iniative
in the back part of the hook. I love translatext lasime, which has the pictures of the jewels The passage refers to five cupe so placed that if a guest takes up a a certain cup • Trind Society. man will know whether the guest is a member or not of the Triad Society. The correct cup to take up is the middle cup, which in called the Loyal Cup. The person takes the cap, and just before he drinks the tea ho reposts a verse of poetry, of which the following is the translation -“The eight- coloured plum-dover la placed on the table. The five will swear together to protect the different provinces to enlist members, and when Ming Prince. We will each go amongst the we rise in arms we will forms cue force. I also
translate the following extrant from exhibit * B*- We are surrounded by outsiders whe To listening to our conversation. Therefore we members of the Hung Family (or Triad Bociety) skoold be on our güard.""". I alsy trans- late the following extraet from the exhibit “B:"--" Those are verses with reforonco to going into an imm. The Hung door is open wide. Those who have no money need not onter. equals twenty-one, you may enter even without You who know the meaning of three times eight
money. If you say three times eight equals twenty-three, your clothing will bo stapped off rea (to pay for your board and lodging). If you say throu times eight equals twenty-four,
you must keep gait if you have no money. I you say three times eight equals twenty-one, you may take your meale without money The answer three times sight equals twenty-one is explained by digesting the word "Hang and shows that person is a member of the Triad Society. The man who says three times eight is twenty-three is severely treated, because he has tried to palm himself off as a member of the Tried Society. If he gives the antwer three times eight equals twenty-four, Jie will give the usual answer, showing that he is innocent of all
tranalsted from exhibit "B" The tiger des- cenda from the hill at the will of the guardian spirit of the land. Everybody knows this fact within the five lakes and four pear (ie, through- on the Empire). I have a loyal heart and martial spirit. When the savage beast will saire me. I will ran away in great buste.” “A Frind mah goʻng on his travels lias to learn the abere verses, should he meet a highway robber on the way, and the robber, being a Tried man,
LORD ROBERTS'S APPROACHING fraud. There is another extract which I have
DEPARTURES.
It is officially reported that Lord Roberts hopes to leave South Africa on the 15th November Lord Wolseley vacates his office
at the end of November.
MR. SCHREINER
Mr. Schreiner has resigned his seat in any to the man Frim, be careful as the Cape Parliament.
advance there is a tiger alend which
Lecour Car Man The Triad highway- 'mun says, this to test his victim, të” ascer- tain whether he is a member of the Trind
According to the Northern correspondent of the Universal Gazette, the Boxers who hitely overran Faking and Chilli province were gener. ally naiformed in either crimson er yellow turbans and couts, but that since the entrance of the Allied forces into Peking these rail and yellow Boxers have disappeared altogether from
When the Allied force, however, the scene. which lately started for Paotingfa from Peking had got half-way en route, it was opposed by a large force of disbanded soldiers who styled themselves "Black" Boxers or I Ho Chues, from the black turbans they were. It is stated that the fighting, while it lasted, was most severe, and that the "Black" Bomora RESULT OF THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE to represent the five elemente. Exhibit C
were not dispersed and roated until they bad lost nearly 900 man. The Allied losses were comparatively small.
Referring to the introduction of coal-outting
[The last mail brought news that a moebif" of Mr. Schreiner's constituents had unanimous Society. If he is a member of the Triad ly condemned the ex-Fremier for his desertion Somoty he will reply I am not afraid; I of the Afrikander party at a critical time. He have a loyal heart and a martial spirit. The was declared to have lost the confidence of his tiger is onwilling to devour me. Then the supporters. Some coarse language was used, would-be victim repeats the verses above men one speaker calling Mr. Schreiner " Judis."]" tioned, and is allowed to go fros.: Exhibit "0" is the usual form of diploma issued to members of the Triad Society. On the left upper- hand corner of the octagon is a phraseo gram which is supposed to resent the characters signifying" Loyal heart and martial spirit.” On the right upper hand corner of the octagon is & phraseogram supposed
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is the genuine diploma of the Society and the Grand Lodge of the Kwabgtang. Bru- vines, I bave seen a number of these diplomaUE, They are always Issued in this form,
Hon Kan Sheen, sergeant interpreter at the Central Police Station, said On the 9th inst.. at 9:30 p.m., I read the charge to the defendant. I Edministered the usual caution... He than
Chaplain to the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Macuo Steamboat Company, Limited, died yes. The eridence was to the effect that on the even machinery in the mines of the world, the Age man Agreement is in nomise directed against mado e statement which I took down in writing, Winchester, HENRY, elder Bon of William Restorday, after a protracted illness, at the house ing of the date named the complainant was go of Stedt has the following: During the last de Russia por against railway concessions in Man. of which the following is a translation - OL youngest daughter of Williams JOHNETON, of Cow-gentleman, who made many friends in the the defendipts came to him and charged invade the output por minor in Great Britain bus churia or elsewhere. Anatría ha assented to:
DEATHS.
colony, was about fifty-five years of age. Death was due to cancer in the stomach.
Wick, M.P., of Eastwick Park, Surrey, and Beech of a relative in Fest Street. The deceased ing along Prays East with a truck, when one of grove, Dumfries-shire, to IDA WYNIFIED (FREDA). hill Tower, Dinnfres-shire,
At Hongkong, on the 26th October, in his 55th year, ANTONIO AUGUSTO DA Caez, of Muens. The funeral will pass the Mondment at 5 p.m. to- day.
12760 At Hankow, on the 15th October, 190) AGNES GERTRUDE, wife of Erskine T. Prx, I M. Customs. At the General Hospital, Shanghai, on the 10th October, 1900, LANA BERITAG, formerly Kramer. agod 25 years.
The Daily Press.
A Chiness constable was on duty near the one o'clock Government Civil Hospital at yesterday morning when he heard two of his countrymen shouting at the top of their voices He told them to stop, as people wanted to sleep One of the men we drank, nad he took notice of what the constable said, whilst the other, who was sober, shouted all the more. The constable
with causing an obstruction. He replied that fallon from $25 to 291 tons. The estnal pro. he was not, upon which the constable lit binduction per head in the United States is 68 per with his sword, and taking him to the other cent. more than in Great Britain, some of which defendant they both struck and kicked him They then took him to No. 2 Police Station, Sergeant Ritchie was on duty and enquired Into the charge, which, after hearing the constables story, he refused. The complainant then op peared all right and the sergeant said he made ao complaint to him about having boon assault
to be accounted for by the freer use of ma- ebinery. The tonnage per employee in the year 1898 was 291 in Great Britain; 490 in the Un- ited States; 399 in Canada; 453 in New South Wales; and 457 in New Zealand. It cannot be said that the British coal-miner is less skil ful or sturdy than those who outpace him in tonnage of product, for in mines of the western
the Agreement.
GERMANY: Baron Richthofen has been appointed Foreign Secretary, fucceeding Count con Bülow.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK-CASHIER ABSCONDED The Cashior of the first National Bank of New York (Mr. Alvord) has absconded, detal. cations amount to £140,000, the position of the
ad. The same evening, however, he nne tagen world and in those of Australia, he is as much in Bank is not shaken.
HONGKONG OFFIOR: 14, DES VEUX ROAD C# Recordingly took them to the Magisizucy, where to the Hospital where he was found to have repévidence as any other nationality. It is a ques- LONDON OFFICE : 131, FLEET STREET, E.C they were finod,
HONGKONG, October 27th, 1900
tored his sploen. An operation was performed tion of changed conditions and improved ze
GREAT BRITAIN THE COMMAN- DER-IN-CHIEF.
by Dr. Bell, the spleen being taken ont, and the chanical devices. A mine in Canada is said to It is stated that Lord Wolseley has agreed man recovered. The defendants, who bað ál.
the 7th October I went to Lynomon to geb my wage • On the next day I returned. to Hongkong Ou ik, 9th October the polics came to my hoɩg, and searched my things. Exhibit Beige to Chin Shan. He came to me on commit of his mother's floath to ask me to let him thirty cents. I told him I had not the money. Clan Shan said. If you don't trust me I will give you this book.” I said to him do not know Chinese characters, and I cannot find any use for this brokat: I also said fá hùm "You must
eave me thirty cats when you seturn to Hongkong He had promised to return me the that onta. He gave this book en security, ⠀⠀⠀⠀ Prisoner was sent to the Criminal Sessiona for trial,
storied building rising on the sky-line just ready been in gaol awaiting their trial behave had no need of a pick since its shaft to remain at the War Office until probably the At the Magistracy yesterday Lan Ah Yung, s seven weeks, were sentenced to three weeks' hart was sunk. The outting is done by percussion end of. December, Owing to the defenen otable hawker was shuurged with being amen
Our readers will have noticed a largo two-
On the 10th March, 1896, when discussing above Victoria. This is the new hospital in
machinery, and the drilling by sompressed air. Lord Reberte in South Africa. course of erection for Drs. Hartigan, Stedman labour. in our leading article the Bill for the recon- and Rennie, and it is now being roofed and will
The output is over two thousand tons per day,
THE CRISIS IN CHINA. stitution of the Sanitary Board up for first be ready for occupation in a few months. It visitor: What do you charge for the pictures ground is not more than three hundred. It is Scene: Hongkong Post Office. Foreign and the number of employees above and below reading at the meeting of the Legislative contains twenty bedrooms and is specially of Queen Victoria and the two Generals pid-useless to suppose that in the coal mining in Council that day, we made some remarks designed for the comfort of patients. The site is oath in the picture case outside Chianse dustries, labour-saving appliances should be give which it will not be out of place to repro-a healthy and bracing one, commanding un- duce now. We then said: "There is only rivalled viewe both of the harbour and of the clerk Me no sabe; you go upstairs, all theen the cold shoulder, or should make a halt
same by weight." Foreign visitor (a trite the march of progresa one opinion in the European community as islands to the south. A short though steep pasaled): I will buy three, the one Queen to the necessity of bringing the colony into patli is being out from the Train Station up to Victoria in the small round scarf pin, and the "thoroughly sanitary condition, and if to the Hospital, which will save a journey of a
bigger ones, Generals Roberts and Kitchener, quarter of a inils.
There can't be much in the weight of the whole "cope with epidemic it were uncessary.
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LOCAL MOVEMENTS. The British transport City of Cambridge arrived yesterday morning from Calcutta, which port she left on the 13th inst.
The hospital ship Carthage returned yester- day morning from Weihaiwel.
The German torpede bost No. 01 came back yesterday from Shanghai.
The British transport Duke of Portland left
F. Maitland, A. Mackensie, Captain Wall, yesterday.
"for the saving of time to throw the people's
The pier now well on its way to completion at three" Chinese clerk: "Menosabe. S'pose they be played on the Cricket Ground today for Taku, furniture out of window every one would weigh more, you pay more, if not so say throw it out by all means. But it is Coode, San and Matthew, consulting engineers, pay not so much. See upstairs: no my pidgin spective elevans Club A Ward, right and proper that the commonsense of of Westminster, and is being constructed by the pointing to the right with his hand). Foreign TM.S., T. Bercombe Smith, F. H. Sawyer, Rev. the community should have some say in Horsley Iron Company. When completed, it visitor's wife to Foreign. Viitor, more passied the matter and that it should not be left will be 200 foot long, 41 feet wide, and oust than ever) "Don't you understand? They wholly in the hands of officials responsible upwards of 210,000. It has eight flights of well by weight. Go upstain and see, and if to do one but themselves, officials who iron steps, and will easily accommodate night he evidently completes the hut. He looks nios, “may be over-active or sluggish by fits and launches at one time. The base of the pier, starts. The whole history of government which is of granite and has two dights of stuns on't you think so, my dear? And Foreign visitor shoots, op in Hongkong is a history of conspicuous steps, is 126 feet wide, and projecta 40 foot into failure, the progress the coloby has maźle having been achieved in spite of and not
His Excellency the Governor, we bax commented to open the pler on ized in November.
they be cheap, bay that American officer for
the bargain was not struck super pictures still remain in the dam for the kong public to guro at,
ber of the arid Heriet He pleaded not guilty: It appears that on the 8th of October, at 8:15 p.m, Lance-sergeant Innder Was on patról duty with Chinese constable No. 206, hear the villane of Fui Chi Kok, near Shatin, when he was the prisoner sitting by the roadalda. Not liking his appearance he marched him and found
to Shati and detained him in omatódy. paper produced) inside his peach. He took It was subre uantly found that the paper in question was a passport relating to the Frist Lociety. In the centre of the paper were-
menning Sight two characters Hin ticket," that WILK,
pass. The prisoner was committed for trial.
the
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The French Descartes arrived from Teku For a story of the Duchess of York and China
The Giem is responsible. It says that the Duchers, The British transports Newise and Nerbudda when I was a solimolgut I disliked geography in speaking to a certain "Girls' Society," said: E. H. Good, B.N., Rev. J. A. Dexter, R.N., left in the afternoon for India.
with all my howart, und am afraid that I was very ignomat in the subject. Once I was set a map E. Hanson, Capt. Denghty, R.W.F., and Lt.
of the world to do from memory the outline. Hutchinson, LM8, Public Schools: W. O. Nicholson (Cheltenham), D. W. Salter (Chel
THE REPORTED BATTLE NEAR
only. On showing it to my governess when it Cap Ainslie, BiLLI (Harrow), taptain baban), Major Dyeon. A F.D. (Haileybury),
YEUNG FU
vas completed, the said In quite an alarmed Langhorns, H. (Trowbridge), R. D. Ander No cunfirmation of the reported stile be manner, Why you have left out Chins! Don't you know where it la?.. - Ton! I replied very ron, (Winsbaster, H. HIL B.W.F. (Rugby), tween the rebels and villagers near Young Estubbornly, but very loyally, I know where it LE Strong BM.LL (Wellington), appears to have come to hand, and there is some should be, but I am not going to put it in my map.
ggon HATFW llington), L. Krickembeck Tim will be
ground for believing that the report that 51 The Queen is angry with Chins now, so it has villages were destroyed is an eraggeration. no right to have a place in the world at all!'