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that the eastern district is remote and sundered from the busy quarter of the town, and this will undoubtedly linger with the Chinese unless and until the Praya be ande continuous, and the city converted WATSON & CO..into a whole instead of being out sharply
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The fact that an engineering difficulty in the construction of the projected dock in the Naval Yard had developed gave to the
The newly-formeil Golf Club at Koba kas already a membership of 95.
Dr. Koappe, the Cherman Conant-General at Shanghai, is proceeding home on farkugh.
Messrs. Kolly and Walsh exhibit in their windows in Queen's Road two pretty oil paint. inga by a local artist, Mr. F. Reimers.
General de Wognek has been recalled by
Mr. Duberly, the Acting Resident of Pahang. ́has died of heart disease..
A farewell dinner was given at the Club Teutonia at Singapore on the 4th inst. to Mr. Oscar Habo the President of the Club, who loft for home by the Prins Heinrich.
TELEGRAMS.
REUTER'S SERVICE.
THE STRIKE IN HOLLAND,
LONDON, 11th April. The First Chamber of the States General at
The railway sleepers and coal which have teen bought hitherto in Japan by the Russian authorities for shipment to Port Arthur and an urgent sitting has passed the anti-strike law, always been transported in Japanese steamers,
THE LILLIPUTIANS.
"THE BELLE OF NEW YORK"
Of all the plays in the repertory of the Lilli- patias, there is perhaps nors in which they mako a better appearance nor in which they are more at home than The Belle of New York. Animated to a degree, its notion is it sympathy with the galvanio temperament of the young- sters, and, pur conséquence, the piece goes
residents an opportunity for one last protest / cable from Tiantsin to St. Petersburg to for the use of the Eastern China Railway have which hos buen sanoticned by the Queen and with unabating spirit from the rise to the
against the formation of what cannot prove otherwise than an obstruction and a nuisance MANUFACTURERS. in that position in the city of Victoria. Some two years ago Sir PAUL CHATEE forinulated a scheme for transferring the Naval Yard bodily to the opposite side of the harbour and placing it between Yau- mati and Tsimtehatsui. That would have
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WATERS.
THE WATER used is THE PUREST thas can be obtained, and' is skilfully FIL- TERED ON THE MOST SCIENTIFIC
PRINCIPLES.
THE MACHINERY cutployed is of the latest design and most approved type,
THE BEST INGREDIENTS only are
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Bumme a position in the Asiatic Department in the Capital.
Tomorrow the new Pacido Mail liner Siberia will be thrown'opou for public inspection from two till five o'clock. Launches will leave Blake Pier every fifteen minutes.
The visitors to the City Hall Library and Museum for the weak ended 11th April were 252 non-Chiness and 70 Chineso to the former, and 49 non-Chinese and 2,382 Chinese to the
latter institution,
The German authorities at Kinochan Bay have arranged with the Osaka Shoson Kaisha for a monthly service of steamers from Kobe to Kinochau, vía Meji and Nagasaki. It is stated that the German Government will pay a subsidy of 10,000 you a year for the service.
It is persistently rumoured in Manils that Governor Taft, who has been in an indiferent site of health for some time past, will soon return to the United States to be succeeded in the gubernatorial chair by either General Wright or General Wood.
acres, with a tidal basia of 22 acres and ample room for three graving docke, besides. a large area for workshops, store-sheds, coal golewas, offices, &c. The Admiralty decided, however, that it was necessary to have a flock and yard on this sivore, and proceed with the reclamation determined upon, and a large sum of money has already been expended on the works. This need not, however, be lost, as the reclamation can be utilised and the outlay made good by the Colony if the suggestions of the Dock Removal Committes are carried out. The Committee now propose that the dock should be moved to one of two good sites on the north shore of the island of Hong- kong, and that the Colony should reimburse the Admiralty all the money so far ex- pended. They also pray, in their petition,20,223 is recommended to be transferred to the that a Royal Commission be appointed on resurve fand, which will leave a balance of which all the interests concerned he repre- $51,865. to be carried forward.
Captain Trolle has resigned the command of sented to consider the question and report ou the advisability or otherwise of removing the Royal Siamese yacht Mahachakkri, which the dock to another site. The reasonable-recently passed through Hongkong; and the we hope, be captaincy has for the first time bocu taken over ness of this request wili, recognised by the Imperial Government, by a Siamese Captain Trelle goes home to though they may not perhaps altogether take a higher rank in the Danish Nary. relish the delay that will be necessitated A. S. WATSON & CO, if a Commission be appointed. They may
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BILTH. On the 31st March, at 11, Consular Road; Tien- in, the wife of J. Cowen, of a son.
MARRIAGES.
On the 14th April, at St. John's Cathedral, hy the Rer. F. T. Johnson, M.A., ERNEST GRANVILLE, only son of the late EDWARD Jones, Esq, of Kent, England, to EILEEN MACD Mary, eldest daughter of H. T. HSSUE, merchant, of Melbourne. Sydney and Melbourne papers please 1161 On the 4 April, at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, HENRY LAKE COGHLAN, Iion. Lient, Singapore Volunteer Corps, to Ross FMILY
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SMITH, of Chelmsford, Essex.
DEATH.
On the 4th April, at Oxley Bond, Singapore,
Capt. JOUANN TUTKIx, aged 73 years.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG ÜFFICE: 14. DE VOUX ROAD C, LONDON OPrice: 131, FLEET STREET, B.C.
HONGYONG, 15th April, 1908.
THE petition sent in from the residents to His Excellency the GOVERNOR for trunamis sion to the Right Hon. the Secretary of
also possibly object that there will not be sufficient accommodation for the docking of the larger vessels of His Majesty's Fleet in the Colony; but on this point it should he easy to reassure them, for not only is there the fine Admiralty Dock at Hunghom always available for the purpose, but in a few years there will be auotlar -nt
Quairy Hay which will be capable of
The report of the Yangtze Insurance Asso- cation, L., recommends a dividend of 20 per cent. This will absorb 298,000; a
sum of
Yesterday morning at St. John's Cathedral, the marriage of Mr. E. G. Jordan, of Maidstone, Kent, England, to Miss E, M. M. Chunuutt eldest daughter of Mr. H. T. Channalt, of Melbourne, was celebrated, the service being The Rev. F. T. Johnson, M.A., choral.
theinted, and Mr. A. G. Ward was at the orgas. Last month there were sixteen Taropeans and double that number of natives under treatment at the Hanoi Hospital for rabies. Six Artillery
that the discuse was communicated to à' dog belonging to one of the officers hy a pariu
deg, among whom the disease is reported to be very prevalent. A well-known Hongkong resident is at present ut Saigon audergoing treatment for supposed bydrophobin.
ac-officers sucvutubed to the disease. It appears commodating the largest vessel in the British Navy. This fact is not dealt with in the petition, either because the Coin- mittee vere shy of stating obvious facts ur feared the accusation of attempting to We teach the Admiralty their business. are restrained by neither of these con- siterations, and mention the facts because though fairly patent they might yet be overlooked. It is never any good taking things for granted, or imagining that what
is known to ourselves is also and of course
matter of notoriety to outsiders. In fact, it may be laid down as a cardinal axim, in dealing with the good folks at home whether official or non-official-that the majority of them are very badly informed or, if not unpardonably ignorant, then pardonably forgetful. And therefore we boldly venture to remind the Lords of the Admiralty But, even though they should not build a dork here at all, they might still depend upon getting excellent and ample docking facilities in the Colony,
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Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria who is now at Peking bas had audience with the Express Dowager who assured His Royal Highness of her earnest wish that the friendly relations with all the foreign Powers should be conintined. His Royal Highness was after- wards presented to HM. Kwang Het in o smaller chamber. The chief feature of the interview, says the Poking and Tientsin Times, was a remark of His Majesty that he would greatly like to travel.
His many friends in the Far East, India, and Australia will read with regret the announce
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It is now reported that the Russian authorities comes into fores immediately, have added to the terms of the contract a condition that the goods should be shipped in Russian steamèrs.
The discovery has been made that the new .8. battleship Muine is in a badly damaged condition, arising from structural defects of the time of her building. It may be necessary, says New York despatola, to spend several hundred thousand dollars to make her seaworthy, The discovery is likely to result in a scandal as Press reports are that the offlers who accepted her wore. negligent in so doing. The defecte in the Maine are baring the further effect to prejudice American shipbuilding and may have a great influence on Navy expansion The opponents of a larger navy have added this discovery to their other arguments against
increase.
As we have dready announced, the Canadian
ILLEGAL COMBINATIONS IN THE
UNITED STATES.
LONDON, 11th April. The United States Court of Appeal has
recently decided that the amalgamation of the Northern Facific and Great Northern railways is on filegal combination; this docision is a great victory for President Roosevelt, who initiated the spit, and completing the estrange- maut of the great capitalists of his party, is likely to lure important peli ical and commer cial results,
RESIGNATION OF THE ALGERIAN GOVERNOR-GENERAL.
LONDON, 12th April. The sudden resignation of M. Revoll, Governor-General of Algeria, on the very ove caused of President Loubet's visit, has
THE AMERICA CUF DEFENDER
fall of the curtain. Of the piny itself it is annèsemary to speak. The Bells has been on the boards long enough for the theatre-going public in all parts of the world to hare become thoroughly familiar with it and to have formed their own opinion as to its merit. It abounds in vocal and terpsichorean varieties and is
that Mies Corn Angelique gives afterance to replete with smart Americapisms of tas, kind when, apropes her latest bymensal venture, sho demands * if she came there to be married or to catch cold. From the lips of juveniles these bons mote fall with added spiciness, and the laughter is seldom stilled.
P
In a company where all claim excellenco for their individual performances it difficult to make selections for the bestowal of especial praise. There are a few, however, who bulk rory: prominently on the attention of the audience. In the title rols Miss Alice Pollard contributed an important share to the success of the orening. She displayed an artistic conception of the part and gang pleasantly, her efforts in the latter direction being responsible for several encores. Miss Dagline. Pollard
Pacific Railway Cq. have acquired the Elder- Lompster Company's ateauvers operating from Liverpool, Brist 1 and London, togather with the goodwill pertaining to their Canadian steamship business. From the local agency we embarrassment, though the arrangements for as Cora Angelique was indescribably funny, bare received a circalar giving particulars of the visit are not thereby modified. the fleet. Four twin-screw steamers of over. 7,000 tons will operate from Londen; five, ranging in tonnage from 6,870 to 8,352 tons,, wiil ran from Liverpool, and fire, of between 5,000 and 6,000 tons, will operate from Bristol (Arosmouth). The sailings from Liverpool and Bristol will be weekly on fixed dates throughout the season, and from London fortnightly, thus caabling the Company to guarantee importers a reliable and efficient can and rail service.
In connection with the arrest of Wilson, the absconding disbursing officer of Mynilo, who is now safely in durance in that city, a joke is told against the Japanese polfes, which the Kobe Chronicle regards as a triflo improbable. "At Yokohama the Japanese police had been ap- prised that Wilson was aboard the Athenian, just arrived, and wishing to prevent any escape
States officers who had charge of him on the of the prisoner, met Wilson and the two United
deck. The Japaness police had a picture of Wilson and went up to the three, and enquired if they had their man securely ironed aboard
ship. Wilson look the photograph, which was
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LONDON, 12th April. The America Cup defender Reliance has been launched. She has more beam, and "akimmingdish" in shape than defender Herreshoff bas built,
CORRESPONDENCE.
previous
and those who had seen and enjoyed the little maid's study of the part when the season first commenced followed her acting last night with a delight no less koen because it was not a new onestion. Another favourite was, of course, Jack Pollard, the eccentrio presid out of the body bearing the weird title of the Young Men's Rescue League and Anti. Cigarette Society of Cohoes. The boy made another bit in the part, and won the admiration of all. Miss Lily Moore drew a clever sketch. of Harry Bronson, the spendthrift son of old. Ichabod, and Mies Connie Pollard proved delightful as Fis, a little Parisienne with a prsity accent and an engaging manner. Master W. Thomas had a difficult task in the part of the polite Ianatic, but dis charged it with credit, as did Master Bindloss Hongkong, 14th April.
the duties allotted to hid. Mies Irene Luftns SI-Referring to my letter of the 9th and Miss Myrtle Trott made an effective com- nat, published in your issue of the 10th under bination as Blinky Bill and Maunle Clancy" the above heading, I am glad to be able to send and gained praise for their dancing, a line in yon for publication the true narrative of the which Miss Ivy Trott also appeared to adver- occurrence, which has been kindly furnished toe. "Doc" Smifkius, the father of Cora me by the Hon. the Colonial Secretary of Deco Angelique, had a good exponent in Master Oscur It rans as follows:-" A few English visitors Helats, and no less praiseworthy wore Miss
THE ALLEGED INTERNATIONAL EMBROGLIO IN MACAO.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE “DAILY PRESS.”
a fairly good one, and informed the Japanese Sanday wont to the Hotel (which
song which went exceedingly well and was enceród. The remaining parts wore suitably Elled and the whole piece was tastefully mounted and dressed.
who arived to the Hotel Internecional Patch Delvin Brown and Master dis Mhonamara in police that the man was heavily handcuffed adjoins Government House). Presumably whilst the rule of the Portuguese tulos. As Billie aboard the vessel. The police went on their under the influence of liquor they ind a quarrel Breeze, Mastor Fred Pullard sang a patriotic way perfectly satisded and also perfectly innoamongst themselves and a free fight ensued just cent of the foot that they bad been talking to in front of the Government House. The sentry the much-wanted inn. No irons were ased on at the gate interfered and tried to disperse Wikon at any time."
the party, bar as they became more and more rowdy they were arrested and sent to the British Vice-Consulate by order of H. E. the Governor, The Consul advised them to connot. themselves properly and released them. Immediately after. wards they returned to the same plecs and started proroking the sentry, by using bad language and phallenging lim; thereupon they were again arrested and re-conducted to the British Consul, who after remonstrating with thom dismissed them with the advice to return on board the steamer. Soon after, a despatch was forvaridad by the British Consul to H. E. the Governor, thanking him for the leniency shown towards the visitors and offering apologies for their misbehaviour."
THE PUNJOM MINING CO., LD. The Secretary of the above Company advises us that he has received a telegram from the mines giving the result of preliminary crashing of ore from Swabs ap to the 9th instant, which gave a yield of C4 ounces of smelted gold for 115 tons of ore, equivalent to 11 data. 3 grains per ton, the value being $2,600.
HEALTH OF HONGKONG." - During the week sudal 11th April there ment of the death of Mr. James Matcolm Kent,
eccarre 1 25 easis of plagus (22 fatal), of which for many years Chief Engineer in the P. & 0.2 were Indian and 23 Chinese; and 2 cases of
This is the whole narrative given by the Macao. service, and cus of the most popular officers smallpox (1 fatal), both Chinese. On the 10th- therein. Mr. Kent, who was among the kindest inst. 4 cases of lagus occured (3 fatal), on the authorities and I am requested to såd of men, was probably the only Irish "Chief" in 11th 2 cases (1 fatali, on the 12th and 15th 7that the Colonial Secretary was not present the Company. He was taken seriously ill on the cases (6 fatal). During the 24 houra eddad at at the time of the occurrence ne was alleged is trip between Singapore and. Colombo aver a coon yesterday 7 mora cases (4 fatal) were to China Mail, year ago, while "Chief" of the Chasing, and had reported. Of these 2 wors found damped-1 in to be invalided home. He never completely r3- Hospital Road and I opposito Blue Buildings, covered; but remaised at his brother's house in The total for the year has now reached 230, Wicklow until his death on the 13th February.
A lotter was received by the Colonial Store tary from one of the Englishmon concerned to the subroglio, expressing his deep regret at seeing the account of the affair published in the China Mail and repudiating any responsibility for the statements therein contained.
By the insertion of the above your readers will be able to appreciate what actually took place,
Thanking you is advance.-Yourk, eta..
IMPARTIAL;
-MADRID DYNAMITARDS.
A New York talegram to a Manila contem-
Tonight The Belle of Note York will bo repeated for the last time, Tomorrow night and Friday, Audman's greatest work La Mas- cotte will be staged; it has not been played in Hongkong since 1897, when it was last produced by the Pollards, On Saturday afternoon. It' Masecite will be given as a grand muliner, the urtain rising at 3:30 pm. euro. Un Saturday and Monday nights A Gaiety Girl will be reproduced.
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
QUARTERLY MEETING-MCEWEN OUF AND POOL The following cards were returned :-- DE MAQLOBN CUF,
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Mr. B. E. Deacon Mr. B. J. Grist.
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fr. d. C. Gray
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Dr. V. L. Martin Mr. A. Brooke Smith Mr. E. J. Grist
Copt. I: Crichton, IN.11 M.CP. Chater
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LADIES MOBBED IN SHANGHAI, On Monday the 5th inst. what might have been a serious affair occurred at Jessfield Village, says the N.-C. Daily News. It appears that two Miases Compbell and a friend were driving through the village when their horse knocked Chinese child, apparently without burting it. On the way back their carringer down a was attacked by a crowd of Chinese rowdies, the mafoo was beaten and the ladies were drag. on the scene and dispersed the crowd. Had he have enlminated in a mysterious catastrophe, in Mr. J. K. Corsar ged ont, but a foreigner opportunely appeared perry says:The riots in the city of Madrid Mr. W. H. Martin
Mr. AJ Wiliams not done so the consequences might have been which large Catholic church has been blown Mr. G. J. Grist
for the crime has not been placed, and in sur, Mr. A. Brooke Smith very serious. The village magistrale has handed up by dynamite. No one was injured, but the Mr. W. W. Clark ...
rounded with the deepest mystery. It has had Mr. H. M. Borer aver four men to the polics ar the ringleaders church is a complets wreck. The responsibility Mr. J. C. Grap
the effect of intensifying the bitter foaling Mr. W. J. Saunders
Mr. G. Stewart among the parties and greater disorder is ex pected.
in the affair.
State for the Colonics in reference to the removal of the Admiralty Dock from its Tax strikes on the railways in Holland bave selected site will, we hope, receive the called for legislative action on the part of attention it deserves. This is not the first the Dutch Government, nad, as RevTER effort that has been made to obtain for the las informed us, both Chambers have
anti-strike Bill by large The many Hongkong friends and admirers eity of Victoria the necessary permission passed for its expansion eastward. The inter-majorities. The Bill declares strikes to be of Mr. Alec Marsh will read with interest the position of the Naval and Military buildings illegal. It should be pointed out that the following paragraph from Sport and Gossip -- An intimato friend of mice at home has been to hear Mr. Aleć biursh who is now playing and cantonments in the heart of the city preamble of the Bill contains a clause to was a great original, though net unnatural, the effect that "an act of interference with
with the Carl Rosa Opera Co... He appeared as mistake, but the appropriation of the sea personal liberty may be justifiable, but
"He was excellent, aited and sang beautifully face of those extensive concessions to the It may also be illegal and arbitrary" The Mephistopheles in Fanst. My letter states: exclusive use of these departments was a effect of this clause is to render the and received rounds of applause each time he still graver error, It had the immediate application of the measure optional, and loft the stage, and several times the curtain had effect of dividing the city into two portions, thus its advocates have maintained that to be raised. Truly, he surpassed himself and with which there was no connection except there is no attempt to prevent liberty of it was a grand performance" In the same by the narrow and crowded thoroughfare action in regard to strikes so long as letter, referring to music, Miss Alice Esly of Queen's Road. The immediate effect of such netion is kept within proper limits had been singing most beautifully at the this separation of the two extremities of As regards railway servants and other Crystal Palace, and a dust with. Mr. Santley, the city was to crowd up buildings in the public employees, only those who are guilty who by the way is now seventy-four years of
THE FILIPINOS AND OPIUM. western half, and in consequence the of "illegal negligence" would come under age, was a tremendous treat, -
It has been said that inland the purchasing districts of Taipingaken and Saiyingpoon its operation. Any wilful attempt to
The Opium Bill presently under consideration
SERIOUS FIRE AT SHANGHAT, have been most unduly packed by Chinese coercs by fear or otherwise any workman value of the dollar has not decreased with the tenement houses wherever a foot of space in respect of bis contract entails a penalty fall of silver. This statement does not seem to by the Philippine Commission is drafted to
Thirty houses were destroyed and fire badly could be found. Thus by process of conver- of a maximum term of three months' be entirely borns out by the facts. The corry prohibit the sale of opium to the Filipino people, sion, as space became more and more imprisonment and a fine of 100- Boring. pondent of the N-C Daily News at Ngankia and to suppress and restrain the sale to all other
has the following to say on the subject:"The persons. It is provided that no one except injured by a fire which broke out at Shanghai focal market shows a most perceptible decline full blooded Chinaman ay use opium in any on the fll inst. The Bro broke out in the valuable, European compounds and gardens, Public servants are made liable to six corner lots, and even steep wooded banks months' imprisonment and a fine of 300in the purchasing value of silver. Rents and way as a narcotic. The act is made, necessary Shanse Road, close to Paking Corner. The that were of one time regarded as waste florins for wilful neglect or refusal to per-land values have increased not a little, but this is by the spread of the opinn habit among the insurances on the affected property amonat and impracticable, have been converted form the duties allotted to then, and when most likely due to an increased deamand for such Filipinos. The sale of opium to the Chiusten to more than Tle. 13,000, Non 151-155, Shatso left Shanghai for this port on the 13th inst, The F. & A. stezmer Indrapura left Portland into a mess of bricks and mortar, ill the acts in question emanate from a collec-property owing to the growth of the city. who are in the islands is to be regulated as Hoad and 151-160, Feking Road are Chinese at 10a.m., and is due here sboal noon to-day. ventilated, badly drained, kad densely tive body of public servante with a view to truer index, however, is to be noted in the in- follows: Tho act contemplates selling the right owned, bot 161-165, Peking Road are the prop- teranted. It was not until the pressure conspiracy against the State, the term of creased cost of living measured in silvor. This to import, prepare for nee and sail opium to full erty of Messrs E, D, Sassoon & Co. Mesare. | (Dr.) for this port via Japan or the 11th inst The NYK. sloater Inaba Maru (European had become an great and reats had risen to imprisonment may be increased to four is by no mears confined to imported goods, such blooded Chinaman. to the highest and best Leator & Co. own No. 1,220 40, Feking Road and may be exp sted here on the 11th prox. an excessive figure that some of the tide of years. The same punishment is provided as cloth, kerosene, eta, but mary native staples, bidder. The consideration for the concession and 156-161, Shanse Road. Nos, 140-144, Shanse
There shall be under the main Hanson and McNeill, and that firm also owns lost, pu,, and is expected here to-morrow.
The N.T.K. steamer Hiroshima Maru (Bom- life swept eastward, so thoroughly cut off for the instigators of such conspiracy. The as rice, oil, meats of all kinds, tau, ete, show to be paid to the Insular Treasury in monthly Road are the property of Messra. Dowdell,
the same advance, though of course to a lesa instalments. from the haunts of business had Wanchai Bill has met with strong opposition in the marked degroo Wages, as yet, do not exhibit concessioner not more than one retail merchant 1,241, Foking Road.
It is some time since there has been a fire of bay Line) left Koba vio Moji for this port on and Bowrington appeared to the Cliese country, and its passage in the Second any corresponding riso, bat wage-earners aro Even at the present time the idea is still Chamber by any considerable majority was
such magnitude in the Bettlements, the N.-C. the 13th inst., p.r, and is expected here on the Daily News anys prevalent in the conservative native mind I not expected.
every two thousand full-blooded Chinamoo
evidently restless ander present conditions, the in any town, provided, however, that each town
ongres for which fow if any of them understand." may have cas merebant.
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LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The M.M. steamer Caledonico, with the next
French mail, left Singapore on the 12th inst., ut 5 p., for this port vid Saigon.
The O. & O. steamer Coptic, with mails, 40,
L'us) left Shanghai for this port on the 18th
19th inst