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With a view to being able to and out as muy TELEGRAM'S.

vessels es possible to the Far East before the navigation in the Gulf of Fieland' comes to su end, unusual activity, it was reported last month, other shipbuilding yards at St. Petersburg. was being displayed in the Government and

the Japanese merebants do not commend themselves to the Chinese. The former seem to think that quality is of no importance in articles which are intouded for China, and that cheapness only should CO., be aimed at This is not

viow to take. The Chinese do not what

The hon. treasurer of the Navy Employment bad cheap things. The Japanese manufac. Agency has received a remittance of £7. 179/68 ̧ turer is, moreover, it no pains to consult from the hon. secretary of the Centurion Chinese tastes,

still less to

Memorial Fund, Lient. W. Bamber, R.N., the prejudiers. This latter is rather interesting officers and men of that ship who were killed en balance left after erecting the memorial to the to read, in view of the abuse heaped on British manufacturers for the same mistake,ative servies in Chins in 1950, -

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

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COGNAC BRANDY

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The distribution of Japanese trade in 1902 among the countries chiefly interested was as follow:--

The Universal Gazette is informed that Acting Viceroy Tuan of Hupeli has elected a number of cadots from the Military School of Wuchung to accompany the Wachien troops who are

against the robala. By so doing it is hoped being sout to Kwange to router assistanco

61728 3650284 that the cadets may acquico simu ngaful éx- 323,618 401.527

Country. Import* Exparts. Total, British Empire-

Emtel Kingdom, E1141,37 1774753 62 Hong

2002 2,047,56 2,802.116 Briti Inti.. ... $132, Australia

- Less...

Total

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OF THE FINEST QUALITY.

Pear Skazan

$20.00

A. OLD PÅLE COGNAC ...

B: SUPERIOR VERY OLD

COONAC

C. VERY OLD LIQUEUR

COGNAC

D. HENNESSYS FINEST

VERY OLD LIQUEUR

France

Gruelty...

United States

17 LANG 54,805

355,816 103,631 perienes of real fighting.

constuise trade. In acidition to this, she was found bard to handle at so in afavourable weather, being vory slow in the stays,

11,6 3,138 5,000214 16,257,432

The big savez-masted American schooner £4,133,650 -4,781,491 9,925,091 | Dawon, put into commissing only a year ago, is

191,61 2.785, 1861 3,200 650 to be distantled and everted into a freight 72,635,69 483,571 3,318,610

1,000,000 800,434 1157,073, bargo, Th- Lawson was the largest sokooner I is to be noted that Hongkong alors vor launched. Blur bad a displacement of the divisions of the British Empire of 10,000 tons.

, Sho Was ** economical showed in total decrease from the figures freight-carrier, but she was too large for the of 1901 imports fell by 2986,789 anl exports by £1,624,206-a total of no less than £2,510,995. The valus of sugar alone imported from, Hongkong fell from £1,109,615 in 1901 to £237,379 in 1902: bat 1901 was of coupe an exceptional year owing to the rush to eseups the new sugar-duty levied in October. Altogether, 55.00 | between 18 and 19 per cent. of the foreign import trade of Japan-was-from-thr United Kingdom and nearly 49 per cent. of it was from the British Empire,

27.00

British shipping shows 'n decrease during 1902 in the mufiber of vesels entering COGNAC, 1872 VINTAGE 40.00 | Japanese ports, hut au increase in their

Our BRANDIES are guaranteed to bel

testing. The passenger traffic to England Pi Suez still goes, in the abwage of a direct le of British steamers, to the German, French, and Japanese amils; some of this

PURE COGNAC, the difference in Priceline. The number of British sailing ships will, however, be diverted to the Bherias

to Juji is slowly decreasing. Of other being merely a matter of Age and Vintage, foreign nations, France and Germany shywed a decline in their total shipping, and Russia and the United States ani neroase on the figures of 1981.

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BIRTHS. De the 3rd August," at Shanghai, the wife of HARRY WILSON, Of & ROB,

On the 6th August, at 46 Babbling Well Road, Shanghi, the wife of W. H. BE

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PACKUNG DERINK: Er, 195% OTUX Jan Gu

Loxox OFFICE: 181. FLEET STRRET. E.C.

We have net space here to deal with Mr. Pari.err's remarks on the financial history of Japan in 1902, which we must therefore leave for another occasion. We may note, however, that the most remarkable features of the financial year were the stealy neeu- mulation in the banks of deposits and au equally stealy import of specie into Japan The year 1902 closed on quiet markets and full banks, wys Me, PARLATE,

The offs of the Frmeh Consulate will, after the 15th inst,, beat91, Wyndham Street. Caly ous case of plagao (ust fatal, that of a Chinese from 4, Jubiies Street, was notified as having occurred during the 21 koors ended at neon yesterday. The year's total now stands al 1:02.

In an article dealing with tin-mining activity in the Temoh and Chenderiang districts of the Fodorated Molay States, the Strait. "Pelo refors to the prosperous company known as the Yuan Ine Rongai and saya Mr. Clande Laykum.. he is also partner, is the secretary of the Kongsi, and his many Erionds both in Hongkong and the Straits Settlements will, we are sure, congratulate him on his good luck." Me. Topkum will be remembered in Hongkong, where he used to be on the Telegraph staff.

REUTER'S SERVICE.

THE BALKANS TROUBLES.

LONDON, 11th August, The Vali of Mounstir has been recalled, Hilesi Pasha replacing him provisionally Turkey has assured Eussia that the murderer of M. Roatkowski Shuli be pauished must severaly; a couri-martial has been sampioned at Mounstir for his trink

Farther fighting has taken place noar Sororith. Twenty-four battalions have been orderol from Anatolia.

THE POWERS ATTITUDE.

LONDON, 11th August. Mr. Balfour said, in the House of Commons, sho regretted his inability to say anything reassuring concerning the situation in Haco donin, and that it was the duty of Europe to support Austria and Russia as long as they

woro unambitiously striving to ameliorate the condition of the population.

SOMALILAND.

LONDON, 11th August.

CANTON.

[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.]

NOTES FROM THE BOTANIC GARDENS.

The tree in

Glenealy has a height of about 130 ft. and a ciroumforsace of 7 ft. 4 in., so that is height is at least four times greater than that given by Kurz. The fowars are pale yellow in colour and about 2 inches in diameter, and they are so alight eu them. Among the Hindoe peoples powerfully fragrant that boes, it is sail, seldom

the trois sacred to Vishnu. Michelias belong

Canton, 11th August.

Probably the finest tree in the gardens is THE FATE OF A MAGISTRATE.

specimen of Michelia Champaca growing in There is

no news of importance fest Glenealy. This species is found wild in tho Kwangsi, but it is reported that the notorious forests of the temperate Himalayas and, accord- magistrate Chan has not hoon, beheaded. The,ing to Kurz, it attains a height of 30 it, with a Viceroy released him, but ordered him to take circumference of 2 ft. Hookar on the other command of a small boug of troops and attack hand, says it is a tall tres. the rebels in their strongholds. This manns that almost vertain death awaits him. A story is told of him which is not without a grim huwoar, A certain farinor had a son whose conduct had bean outrageous, and who had gut beyond his father's control, The latter thought magisterial lesinge might do his spa goed, and sent him to Chan with the request that he should he pointed cut the error of his ways, to the same family as the Magnolias. His dismay may be imagined when he beard

Lilocedrus macrolepis is a conifer which has that his son und bom promp'ly buboaded. Oonly recently been introduced int English his remonstrating the same fate was me ed out to him. This tale must be taken cum grano zalia, but it shows the general impressi n which exists as to the conduct of the worthy magistrate of

of Yun, who by tho bya, has be4d-acribed to me by a friend who stayed with him as a

niest mésk-and-mild little man.

RCE.

The rice crop lu Kwangs is very good, and the farmers at rejoicing, but there is a great scarcity of money, and the sufferers will find diffically in buying food, however abandant the

gardens from China. It was first discovered in Yunnan by the late Dr. J. Anderson and later oa in Formosa by Mr. F. 8. A. Barus, who describes the timber as the mist valuable in that

island. The gouas has a remarkably wide dis tribution, as other species have been found su the following parts of the world :---Now Zoufond, New Guines. Chile, and California, A plant of above the door-pon iu the new garden und is now the species under noties is growing on a bank

about 3 or 4ft, high. It was raised fram anais

presented to the gardens by Messa. J. II.Veitch

The advance of the Soraaliland expedition, drop máy be, en that the charity societies wiland Sous, and sewn in December, 1899. It

with Buras

September.

the base, is expected in

TERRIBLE RAILWAY DISASTER

PARIS:

IN

LONDON, 11th Angast

A crowded passenger train. on the Paris undergronnd Electric Railway, caughi Are and uinety of the parsongers porisked from as-

The Shanghay Times publishes the following, ❘ phyxiation. dated Peking, August 6 :-The Chinese Govern mont recully wired to the Chinese Minister thut the restr ctious imposed on the Chinese merchants that go to the St. Louis Exposition werd loo movere, and that he should put forth

Minister has sines wired back to the effout that every effort to get them modifial. The Chinese

the United States Government has promised that all those Chinese merchants who hold pass ports, issued by Chinese officials nad endorsed by an U.S. Comal, ars at liberty to go to the scene of the Exposition without any complaint, Chinese labourers excepted.

A home paper writes: It is stated on what appears to be good authority that the Spartiate, on her return voyagu from China, barsed 1,400 large inerates of expanditure in cal may as tons more coal than on this passage out. The

to the gronter part of it, doubtless - Eu attrituted have boon filled at. Hangkoug For the rofura to the fact that the Spartiate's bank as would voyage, and that eres if the coal supplied to her at that port came from the Welsh mines,

ALARMING UNREST IN RUSSIA.

LONDON, 11th August, Intelligence from Rassia continues to depict

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have to continne their distributions for some little time.

THE BEGGARS' CHANGE.

rosenbles Thea orientalis somewhat in habit, but it is more graceful. In Yunnan it grows to

The rainfall so far this month has been 2.36 inches only.

Today is the festival of the Goddess of ❘ be a largo tree. Mercy in Cautou, and thousands of women are flocking to the hill near the North Gate to play -at-hør templo; It is a gala day for the beggara;

who infect the place in great numbers. The THE FIRE ON THE **TONKIN.**

ly organised polics are in evidence in that quartos, and a more rascally-looking sat it would. to bart to find. It is said that when they doff their uniforme they come out in their true character as thieves.

POLICE AND ROBBERS.

When the fire brokn out on the 'French muil steamer Tonkin on the 7th inst. at Kobe, she had not many hours arrived from thy South, The flames spread with great rapidity, this being dne to the nature of the cargo in the fore-hold. A orse illustrating the collusion between about 2,000 tons of chlorate of potash, half robbers and polica has just come to light. In signed to Kobe'aud half to Yoliohama. Iu a certain street in the Western suburbs a less than twenty munt's the domes had broken

workmen were involved in the recent strikes in an alarming industrial situation; bulf a million burglary was committed a few weeks ago, aut out of the hold and had waiend on the wood and the houd watch mau of the ward was arrested iron work in front of the funnels-the two the Sonth, wid three millions are dependent house the rubbery was committed. After avsl. Fanged by a strong unth-onsterly Do the accusation of the gentleman at whose heilgos, and the lifeboats on either side of the them.

short spell of prison lifa the watchman sent a breean, the whols of this port of the ship was number of pawn-tickets to the gentleman, with soon a firing furnace, barning its way gradas the regret that he would redeem the goods ally along the dock. and then obtain his rolease. Acordingly the magistrato was asked to roloass the prisoner, but the gentry of the district potitioned again this, pointing out that the r turn of the iokota rus & confession of guilt, and that they did not Hongkong, 12th August. desire a criminal as their watchman. The man BI-Icordially endorssall that you sayinyours still in prison but though justics seems leading articks this masquing with regard to the improvements in tha management of the Botanic Garlens. I suppose, however, that the roguta. tions about putting foot upon the seats in the Gardens had not come into fares on Saturday

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE BOTANIC GARDENS,

TO THE EDITOR OF THE" DAILY PRERA"

their bars foot as placed, one of them iudus- triously scraping his. No policeman was thou

it had lost mnek of its value in transit to Harg.lasty as on that afturanon I saw two coolies with kong, aut still more while in store on that island. But it is possible that the enal supplied her at Hongkong was not Weish, bat Japanese, or possibly Australian,

to

деет.

I bave ono saggestion to offer with regard to

to have been done this case. there matst be many other cases in which thieves and watchmen don good business by combicing. It is to be ped, at H.E. Shum on his return will enquire into this mandalous state of affairs.

FROM THEO CHỦNG HỌC NAM P

GOVERFOR V VICEROY.

As so03 as the fire was discovered, the pa gengars who were en boud were seat ashore, but sceral aturged to the burring ship, anxiona to secure their baggags, which was, howwar, well looked after by the affira. A short time after the outbreak the "sesue win' quite awe- inspiring, th› danes kwing ratuilly nearpad the warde spaco pres-uzsly unvaloped in think wreaths of smoke, Evory minute inoresel the number of launches nuit s mpans which arrived with parzungers on básiness orm rely spectators--- and on many launch я, as well as on-board the ressal italt a feverish ue ivity and exitument were the features of the scene that wore t notimble.

the closing of tho Gardens to general admission. Governor of Kwangsi who has been dismissed/whore gavo assistance në qüiekly as possibly

It is that on such days as this is dona thosA į preventing cards, tickois, etc., should be allow d

The barbour mutha-ilies and others from the It is reported that Wang Chi-chan, late

At three look thes noke but almost complet - from office by the Thrane after being reportedly given way to fire.. The whole of the main by H Shum ou account of his inability to dock forward of the finals wis by this time in

bardment of Petropavlovsk during the Crimean to enter by the top gate, instead of having to exppress the rebellion and his corrupt govern the grip of the B unes,, and the fire could be ge

The death is annaubost from Lorient of Admiral Bosnurd, who was prevent at the bom. War, ant was, enggal in China during the send Chines War. In 1863 his bravery in Clin China, at Vinh-long, gaind him tha During the war of 197) he was obial of the staff (acting as hevot lieutenant-colone!) to the Army of Brittany, The Kisting (Sz-chiion) correspondent of the and was present at the bafiles of Droad and Ly NC. Dally Now write that the tea on

Mans, 11880 hatimired fug rank and be me tho Tibet in border at Liting has fi sally bin settle. This land who was the bader of the appointed to the command of the Frezol chief of the staff at the Admiralty until he was

disaffratert Tibetins, has been captured by Lite

quadran in Chinese waters. In 1892 he was Chinese and taken to begin to be dealt with.jromoted to be vieu-admiral anal pirfel muæritime The people on the Tibe an imrder are reported

at Brest, to be extremely frion ly for foreigues at th present time.

The Hest case of cholera in Shanghai this

erret s the 7th inst, the victim being antiv P.C. 734, who' succumbed, a fow hours after he was seized with the disease, inginu of Honour. the S. Lase's lospital.

By permission of Mujer Rodeliff and offers,

HoNovosa, 14th August 18.

Mr. H. G. Paulers, feting Japanese Secretary to the British Legadium a Tokyo, is responsibh for a very long report on the trade of Japan in 1902, issued from the Foreign Office at the end of June. 1902, he the band of the 3rd Bura Infantry will play ¿states in bis "introductory remarks, cannot the following progrnome of an eat the King ward Hotel, during dinuer to-day weather be called a prosperous year for Japan, although the sum total of the country's Murch. "Zain,"

permitting) :--- forego trade was'. in excess of that of Osuri av 1901. It seems that the main favonmble Sectiosa cireunustaucus were the conclusion of the Selection Anglo-Japanese Alliance, which gave a

Song temporary filip to tradé; and a very gand silkworm-crop, with a record export of raw

Waltz....

*Kitty Grey,"

...Klein

Fuh bach

Moncton

TERRIBLE FALL.

round as at present. There are a number of people who coming down the Peak would prefer to walk through the Gardens, bat do not wait

Yours, ete..

meat during the term of his offis, bas brib dblazing Berely through the part-koles of tho seme ceasors to monicrialise the Throne against forecastle, the length of the ship covered by the to walk round to one out-of-the-way gate charges brought against him. Governor Wang were now one to attack the fro from feward, the action of the great Viceroy and the "unfair" flanes being from forty to fly fel. Efforts is still in Kwangai nt will go to Peking in and for this purpass one of the French somsa a few days, as soon as he has banded over the

climbed over the ship's rail- and knocked away geals to the Acting Governor, Ting Tai-sheng, the porthole cavers so that hess soul i do inseriel Provincial Treasurer of Kwang.nug, who has for a stream of water prajected from the launchine," arrives at, Wuchow,

GARDENER.

NON-EFFICIENT VOLUNTEERS.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRRES,"

THE NEW RAILWAY, The Canton and Hanker Rilway has been built from bitshan na far as to Im Po, in the Naali district. A good number of workmen have been simployed daily, bat owing to the serious news from Kwangsi, instructions were received from the authorities a few days ago to suspend work at prassat fill orlar has tree restored.

DEALING WITH CORRUPTION.

By nine o'clock the whole of th forward

ablaze, burning furiously. The dea: in the pari of the Tumkin, from the engine-room, was

bankers took Red at alt six o'clock, There was no hope whatever of saying the forward part of the vessel, and its expected, that t fire would bun itself out, and that the after part of the ship would be save). Too vessel was brachent near Mirume, and settled... With- the destruction of the fore part of the Tokin

Hongkong. 13th August, E-1 read with pleasure the remarks made byns of the Gauners" in your issue of this morning. I join in his lamentation over the badly attended drills, but volunteering is on all fours with most things undertaken in this Asal accident attentes a police gambling. Colony, only half done and badly done in that til at 30. Eastern Street, West Point, on

It is evidently too which to expect from the The suspected persons Tuesday night last. were takom by surprise, and a rush was made young man, of Hongkong that he should give

B.E. Shan Chao-Ins is vory strict in conis iguladed the whole of the effects of the to scape into the nest house by way of the up his bathing even sao aîtérnoon in the trolling his subordinate officere, military and

semen and several steer-ge passengera. As week in summer PX Que game of fool giril, sovanty-tue of whom, belonging to the

soon as the fire broke out the whole length of ball in the winter,, in order to put in provines of Kwangiang, hive be either

the forecastle was filled with dense smoke, after the hand has been put to the plong the extreme penalty of the law. It is said au There is too mush looking back ssd from offer or condamas to suffer It would be far better. for non not to join the ferco at all if they hava as intention of putting equally large anmhor of corrupt officials has

their drills. For those who arg, Kaen and also been severely dealt with in Kwingi. turn up regularly drills are rendaced, by paucity of numbers, both uninteresting and uninstruc tive. No progress is made and nothing now; attempted, because of the erratio attendance of man who know nothing of their work, and to whom, when they do osme, everything has to be explained afresh. The grumbling that one

...** En deine d' Un Jour,”.............. Aduna verandah. During the sammble one of the ... "The Geisla." .........Sidney Jones gamblers, a eilių, dilhar følt or was pushed

"Follette,?

over the varan tab into the stros! boles, a dis- Batanes of forty fust. He alighted on his face Brahms and chest, and sustained tarcibis injuries which mast have made death instantaneons. The This morning at 2 o'cloes, says the Shanghai | body was removed to the Government mortuary

Danier

"The Flight of Ages,”.

"Hungarian,".

"God Save the King."

I

FILIPINO MIDGETS.

...

a drill.

making it impossible for the meu to recover.

their olothes, which saveral of them tried to do. There was practically extinguished next. day shortly after millay, after nearly twenty- four bars" continous work of the pumps. Evon thon the frecate and pook were Ismouldering and throwing off a large quantity of smoke. Viewed frota the shore, the Tonki A shocking domestic tragedy occurred at presented a striking and novel sight in such a Sharkivan on the night of Tassly last, accord. position. She looked like a wrase, keeled over ing to a belated report at the Coiteal Police slightly to port. Sawpans, ofo, war. p'ying

MURDER AND ATTEMPTED SCICIDE.

silk in the second half of the year. The Mercury of the Sta Inst. while the steamer sale of fifty million yen worth of Govern Kangoo was about five miles above Ki·aggia, ment bonds in London last October would suddenly, from the forts a bright is and bave fostered a further revival of commer-white smoke shop up in the air ahunt fifty to Many curious glances were east. yesterday cial activity last for the anticipations, only sisty foot high, followed by a loud report, morning at an old looking couple sitting in the wo woll founded, of a bad vice-erop. The The steamor shook as if a large sen hud struck corridor of the Hongkong Hotel. They latter misfortune, caused by the autumn be under the guards. There were several smoked oigts, and appeared indifferent to if heats at almost every parade would be a thing Station yesterday. The parties were a Chinese betw ou the ship and the shore, which was foods and storms, and the tall in exchange, other reports and a bright flame over the fort not entirely unasseions of the embarrassing of the past if the grumblers themselves fishyron and his wife living at 1, Ua Hing douted with spectators, besides a crowd of which impeded Japan's trule with China, and clear white smoke was ofill observable when situations of the passers-by. They wero à turned up regularly and helped to swell the Lane Shaakiwa, where they rented Lascars, who with their off cis, bars and appear to have counteracted the favourable the Kiangfor passed. It was blowing a fresh couple of midgets, whose diminutive height numbers. Drills would have some interest if cubicle. Jeslousy appears to have bask the sail to bags, had been pat ashore as soon as circumstances mentioned above. China is S.. gale at the time and the scarier could not justified their right to the title, for the man there were man enough to work four guns motive for the crime, which involved the killing possible. One or two lighters were bing a very important customer for Japa's land her passengers at Kaayia.

was only 29 inches high and the girl 28 inches, instead of too few to food with one.

of the wifs and the attempted suicide of bar la led with the Lascars' property, diter which- Their name is de la Cenz, and they are brother cotton yarns, coal, and marine products in

Before 1 closa I should like to konw the murdoror. The weapon as was a knife, and

the Lascars went on board and were taken back The Shanghai Times oláns all the credit for particular, and the depreciation of silver the rescue of the Supao prisoners, and breaks inter 31. They look their age, too. in spite of It is that artillory drill does not "go dowa," er

aud sister, the former is aged 2 years and the reason for the number of resignations lately? the dead woman was backed about in a fearful to the ship.

mounar, her throat and the upper part of her most serionaly affected this trade. Exports out into verso. The following are two stanzas --

their undersized bodies, for each has a teal that is it sheer laziness Ista afraid the lattor. At body bearing the worst injuries, the infuriated would not look eat of place on the shoulders of an any rate it is a sorry spectacle to see the once man then attempted to take his own life by out, avurage-sized min or woman. Two Americatus swagger "A" Company reduced to 25 men,ting his throat, hạt though the self-inflicted are taking them to the St. Louis Exposition, including N.CO's. It is certainly more than wound is a dangerousons it is not expected to where the little folks ace to be put up for show. time to "woke up," but such an awakening must prove fatal. The police were informed of the The party expect to stop bere about a weak, and come from within. Let the fresh blood in the occurrence, and entered the house; the woman meintime arrangements are being completed to Colony enlist and show the present crowd of was already dead, but the man was still alive. A make hay while the sun shines by exhibiting "slackers" how to work.-Yourz, etc. launch was immediately procured, and he was the couple daily at a moderate charge to people

VOLUNTEER. carried ou board and taken to hospital; the body

of his victim was sent to the mortuary. | Tonkin will be-held before the French Consul The couple were married only last year.

to Chiua in 1902 showed a decrenso of over £400,000 in value, while imports into Japan from China. decreased by about £1,400,000. The fall in silver, however, is not the sute cause of the decline in trade. According to Japanese Government experts, other and weighty reasons have contributed to lessen Japan's trade with China. In the first place it is asserted that the cardless methods of

.

For one there was, in office high,

Who, for black last of gld,

Daspi.a his conaciones's entery,

The prisoners would have sold; Most Jolas-like te wonid have sold~ |

(Did he not sell outright?)

And also, for unholy galā,

A people's sacred right.

The "one" referred to is ALr. Giles, Britist who would like to see them dance, which they

ozor in the Mixed Court!

are said to do very well,

[We received another letter on this subject yesterday too late for insertion.-ED. D.P.]

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Both the hull outside and the decks are hakqued by fire for a à stense of about forty feel abeft the bridge. The fover holds of the vessel were full of water; and merchandiso— bales and boras-stored the lower holds were fasting about. It is u derafood that sourly all the merchandise destined for Yokohama was lost or sea-damage. A large quantity of the cargo in the after-holds was undamaged.

Anquiry into the cause of the disaster to the

the Kobe Chronicle gaya. -

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