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being enforced, are all wrong, and would net be tolerated iAnglo-Saxon countries. Japanese presse, though stringent enough, are moed on wiser examples. As for making mischief, wedrend the serious papers for more. Cartoons that show.small ro pect for acrosanct royalties-though

S. WATSON & CO., coming with a very bad grace from a country

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score a point and tickle the groundlings who share their peity prejudices and envious carpings. There is something seriously the matar with the intellect of people who fi ad it in their hearts to suppress Gilbertian hamour. in their craven foar of hurting the feelings of people who are perhaps less touchy than they themselves would be. DRY GINGER In the case of The Geiche, it had to be

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A paper shase, the flest hare, took place at | Howloon on Tuesday under the auspices of the U.S.R. Olab.

A coolis, who was knocked down on the instant by a rausway truck in Queen's Road, has just died after terrible sufferings in the hospital

The transport" Dukeria” his arrived from the North with part of the 3rd Middlesex and

the 47th Bikbe. She sails on Saturday with No.4 Coy, H.K.S.B.R.G.A. details of the ne battation and followers from North Chinn attached to the 13th. Kajputs,

The seccounts and resords of St. Andrew's Chureb, Kowloon, for 1807; have just been printed. Sir Paul Chator has generously promised to erect a bouse on the Church land for the Chaplain's residenes, and this will be greatly appreciated by the Church and com manity, as securing a valuable help to Incumbents in time to coms" The expenses for 1908 are estimated at $4,000. From Apl

Ist to Deo. 31st Ebers were 39 Communions, with 229 communicants; there were ten baptisms and one marriage. The tats! receipts are $210.33, of which 185.50 romains to parry-forward,

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TELEGRAMS.

[“WAILY PAN04" #XOLUSITH SERVICE.] DEATH OF SIR HENRY CAMP. BELL BANNERMAN.

LONDON, April 22nd. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman is dead.

Recent telegrama mat have prepared the minds of most readers for this and news. The announcements that he was becoming weaker, added to the knowledge that he had passed

JAPAN DISPELS WAB TALK.

AMERICAN NATION SURPRISED,

Now York, March 20 stirred with the sunouncement that the great The whole country from Maine to California battleship foot in to visit Japan.

MURDER IN CONNAUGHT ROAD.

Another murder came under the notice of the pallos on Tuesday evening. On that syening about 9.30 a ecolis employed in the fee of Mesars. Batterfield and Swire was found lying on the top verandah of the buildings in Connaughtis Hond in a pool of blood and with a stab wound in the abdomen. The coolle who made the discovery called the police. Sergt. Garrod attended, and obtained a statement from the dying man in which he charged another coalie with attxoking bim, The injured man was taken to the hospital but he died before reaching it, The despatch of this formidable armads on its long Than the tension which was created by the police noceeded in srrenting the man who wa

journey has been happily diapolled, and the and by the victim and he was brought universal relief aan hardly be over-emphasised, before Mr. Kamp at the Magistraor yesterday It is felt in official circles that the visit may do on a charge of murder and remanded for a week, | much to create better relations between the

HOTELS IN CHINA AND THE

FAR EAST.'"

A CONSULAR RECOMMENDATION.

The Jingoes, who have tried vainly to rains a Roads, are enentanily silenced by the Govern war soure since the fleet maited from Hampton ment, which to-day promptly socspted Japan's cordial favitation for the Best to go to Japanese waters.

two countries.

Many wild stories were circulated at the beginning of the 'oraise regarding the nativity of Japanese sples. They were said to have been discovered in dockyards and fortresses, and ayon on the battleships. An alleged plot to blow up the set when off the coast of Brasil, and another "plot" to destroy the warships while passing through the Straits of Magellan, were bath ascribed to Japanese agents

this is all changed.

Now

When the feet left Hampton Roads the country was in state of nervous anticipation, and even the members of the Government fait admit. No such feet had ever before attempted "greator anxiety than they were willing to to round Cape Hors, and it seemed impossible that fear Admiral Evans could bring his battleships into the Pacific without serious casualties.

man's allotted span, could only point to one conclusion, so that his death at this time would not bat be expeeled. Yet though there are many in the Empire who did not sea.eya.to_eye with him and though there are many who were in violat opposition to his political siss there are few who will not learn of his passing away without a fesling of regret. Ha was one of the great men of the country, and his old-fashioned dignity, bis approved statesmanship, and his loveable disposition

The following report on the need of modern marked him as an interesting and attractions, in, China and the Far East was recently tive personality. Since the death of his wife mamitted by Mr. Wilbur T. Gracey, Ameri suore than a year ago, be at his robust Consul at Taingtan: appearance, and doubtless her loss hastened the for establishing good modern hotels, and There is an excellent opportunity in China decline Fhich was noticeable afterwards. He positions are frequently open to first-class hotel has hoon ill for three months and was not able to managers. In Tsingtan there are two hotels bs in his plane in the House at the beginning of the first grade, ran under the same manage of the present. Bession. He gradually became ment, and owned A limited liability com wanker, and when only

by fortnight ago Lo

the past summer, several in the British Gaol came before the Supreme and the anuntry is the poorer by bis death.

H.B. Collins, who has been serving a sentence resigned the premiership it was felt that pay During

bandred guests have come to the end could not be far off. Now it has come theason, and this port is becoming the Tsingtau for Court, yesterday ays the Shanghai, Timer," The Right Honourable Sir Henry Compbell have been obliged to live in the hotel

grethesummer resort of China. Most of the An order had been added of his sentence that Bannerman, G.C.B. was the second son of the at the expiry of his term he should either fudiste Bir James Campbell, of Strathon hre, Fife being practicaly or boarding horas, and CHAMPAGNE gument that Jews are very much like

otel, located on the bathing bench, human beings ought to

security for good behaviour or be deported. Mr. shire, and was born in 1836. Ha was educated it has secured most of the trade. This hotel is bo repeited

Boarue, who was on the Bench, fixed the Cambridge In 1872 he resumed the additio

Glasgow University and at Trinity Collers provided with 40 rooms only, and has been for the benefit of those who idoles monocity at £40, in two sums of £3,000 fr m sarname of Banderman under the will satinually filled during the summer months archs. The latter share all the func

each of two British subjects of good repat, nacin Mr. Heary Bannerman, of Eanton@bart, May persons have come here from the other tinal sordidities of a plebeian-a royal Not Buding security the man was ordered to be Fent. He has represented the Stirlingargha porta of China, expecting to sonra accommo note will bleed if punched, and royalty deported, and as he had been born in Hongkong first tank offles in a Liberal Administration in miles distant. Continual complainte have since 1868, which is exemptional in Hedation, and have been obliged to pat up may have a colic like any other glutton off be was ordered to be sent there, (It will be 1871 when he became. Finansial ¿Becretary at been made of the inadequsoy of the accom the Cabinet met to-day and neospod it lower degree. Even in America, where thevisted of espionage in Japan and later of being again appointed in 1880 on the return of the modation, sud it is stated that practically all

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admitted that no Japanese worth considering ever took offence at Vant funny production The sensitive unea are usually those idiots who cling to the exploded superstition that kings and princes are something more than mortal, and would regard a laugh at the expense of a throue-filler as on a par with blasphemy, Surlock's spirited ar.

people are supposed to have long ago. found out this simple truth, some of them have been going on in a perfectly disgraceful way about the reported engagement of a millionaire's daughter to the Duke of the Abruzzi. Would it have to be what is hypocriticallyculled morganatic, mar riage? The Duke of the Abruzzi appears to be a very estimable fellow, and we do bot wantonly speak disrespectfully of him. Looking at his photograph, however, we see nothing more than a human face, with a

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the War Offles, a position to which he was

Liberals to power. In 1882 be succended Mr. Trevelyan as Secretary to the Admiralty, and in 1894 become Chief Beoretary for Ireland. Mr. Babington, of Messra, Shawan Toren and In Mr. Gladstone's third cabinet he held the Co.. had his residence at 63 Robinson Roadies of Secretary of State for War. The faithful henchman of Mr. Gladstone, he stood burglarised on Tuesday night by a discharged loyally by his chief at the time of the great houseboy who however was not allowed to go far disruption over the Home Huls question, and with his spoil. He was met in the early hours of he succeeded to the leadership of the party the morning by P. C. Sallivan who had his

when Lord Rosebery fengued. For a decade. suspicions aroused by seeing the boy carrying of Commons, but the return of the Liberale in he was Leader of the Opposition in the House rather a bulky parcel. He arrested him and the 1905 saw him in once pain as Prime Minister parcel was found to contain a number of piece and First Lord of the mosury.

A few weeks ago Kio Edward visited the of electro plate, Including a clock. He was

Premier in his room, a set of courtesy never placed before Mr. Wood at the Magistracy before shown by a British monarch.

A. S. WATSON & CO., prognathus jaw, and ears that stick out yesterday and sentenced to six mouths' impri

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like the handles of a vase,

se. Why should a morganatic martinge with a cousin of the King of Italy be-less dishonourable than a similar arrangement between Jack and Jill Why should it be wickeder to laugh at the Empress-Dowager-supposing we find it possible to laugh at all at that author of much evil than at Miss Pankhurst the Suffragette? The Nebelspalter of Zarieb, a paper of the Tokyo Puck sort, had last mouth a cartoon showing all the rulers of the world, very rudely caricatured, thanking the Lord that they were not as those other men-an-allusion-to-the-victims a recent regicidal outrage. Yet the Swiss ministere at St. Petersburg, Berlin, or Loa don were not asked to forward complaints to Switzerland Not only all the avowedly comic papers in Europe and America deal ungoutly with the Japanese, but many of the involuntarily, comic journals are con- elantly doing so. That would, of course, be no defence if the Tokyo Puck had been

of

sument. It is interesting to note that the clook in question has been twice stoion. On the previous occasion it was recovered in a pawishop.

RAILWAY COLLISION IN

AUSTRALIA,

LONDON, April 22nd. Forty-two persons have been killed and 140 injured by a railway collision

Last night an official dinner was given at- Government House when the following guests were present:-Me L. A. M. Johnston, F. Teving, H.E. Colonel Darling. Mr CH. Wakeman, Mr J. R. Wood, Mr and Mrs at Melbourne. Pollock, Captain Smith, H.M.S." Monmouth;" Res. J. Beatty N., H.M.S. "King Alfred," Captain Ryou, HMS. "Astraes" - Major Chitty, Mejor and Mrs Fisher, Major and Mrs Logan, Major Lauder, Colonel Dambleton,

Captain and Mrs Walker, Mr Seoane, Mr sad Mrs Dowley, Dr. and Mrs Pearse, Mr Barriagis

ton Deacon, Dr. and Mrs Jordan, L and Mãe. Berindongne, Mr and Mrs Clayson, Mr and Mra IL W. Bird, Mr F. Clarke, Commander Sears, U.8.9. Concord," and Caplain C. F.

Kongga,

THE KING OF PORTUGAL.

LONDON, April 22nd.

A plot to assassinate 'King Manuel reported from Portugal.

FRONTIER TROUBLES.

LONDON, April 22nd. Ten thousand Mohmands aro fac.

York's delegation to the National. Democratic

While Mr. Bryan is unable to claim Nowing the British.

Convention at Denver in Juns, for it will pro. bably be mainstructed, be wys received with boundless enthusiasm at a mass meeting of 10,000 people.in Chicago. He called President

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ITALY AND TURKEY.

LONDON, April 20th.

at the town branch of this - kötél,

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According to the verdict of naval experta, has ever been, and the voyage around Capa the feet is in batter omdition to-day than it Horn, has demonstrated the thorough a worthiness of America's lateat type of battle- ships.

According to the terme of the invitation, cabled to Mr. Takahira, the Japanese 4m- bassador, by the foreign Office at Tokyo, Rear- Admiral Evans is asked to visit any of the porla be chosen..

Mr. Takahira handed the invitation to Mr. Root, the Soaretary of State, last night, and promptly.

This promptnent is considered to bara prevented any invidious comment arising from the forthcoming vialt of the Aset to Australia.

the rooms are engaged for the summer of 1998. Most of the guests patronising this hotal, are British from Shanghai and Tientsio, though occasional guests come for the summer frem as

It is probable that Yokohama will be the port chosen by the Navy department for the far suth us Hongkong and as far north as Newobwang

fraternisation of American and Japanese approximately $4 to $4.50 gold por day and

"The charges in Tsingtau hotele amount to sailors. The details of the visit will be worked. out after the Government has cominuviented average of $5 to $6 gold per guest per day. other incidentals bring this up to probably an with Rear-Admiral Evans at Magdalona Bay

they are all much inferior to the hotels of the participate in the visit. A similar invita and a new one in process of obstruction: bat

"In Shanghai there are thres gond batala, It will probably take place after the autuma

target practice at Manila..

The entire fleet of sixteen battleships will United States, largely owing to the lack often is expected from China, in which case barged goosts are high, probably more than Shanghai and Hongkong. The return of the knowledge on the part of the managers. Prices the feat will proceed from Yokohams to double those of the same grade of hotel in fleet to home waters will be delayed for savural America, and the cost of servants, food, etc.,

months. is very much less than at home.

"An organised hotel company with building at Shanghai, Hongkong, flentsig, Yokohama, Kobe, and possibly Nagasaki, Peking, and Manila, with good managers in ench port and a general manager spending a portion of the year in each hotel, run on modern American lines, with all conveni-noes, ought to pay well for the investment. The question of cost is not of great importance to the travelling public, who are willing to pay wall for first-class accommodations, but at the present time no. taveller will say that there is a really first-class hotel in the Far East,"

FAR EASTERN CABLES-

The Manshu Nicki Nioki" (Tairon) states that according to a translation in the "Na. gasaki Press the Japanese Government bos decided to repair the cable between Port Arthur and Chefoe, which was cut by Japanese Warships daring the war.

for

...

Jan's invitation is by no means unexpected, Viscerat Hyaahi, the Foreign Minister, stated some weeks ago that the feet would be very welcome should the American Government decide to include a Japanese port in its itinerary.

The present cruise of the Amèrican bitils-

ship doet will be a record one in many respests. It will visit more foreign ports then say other feet of like dimensions has ever done in s

single orniss

After leaving the Pacific cost for the Far Esat, the fleet will call at Hawaii and Fiji before proceeding to the Philippines. From Manila the foot will go to Yokohama, sad thence to Shanghai, Hongkong, Melbourne, and New Zealand.

Singapore, Colombo, Aden, Sues, Maita, and Gibbar are other ports of call.

AN AMERICAN WOOING?

Now York, March 22. The three most feverishly debated questions

Has Miss Katherine Elkins jüted the Dake, and is he hiding a broken heart under na alias ?

Tho cabin was laid in 1901 by the Great Northern Telegraph Company underinstructions since the mysters of the lady or the tiger from the Russian Government and operated concern the Duke of the Abruzzi, who waited until eat by the latter. The Japanese authorities for Liverpool yesterday under the name of lave hesitated to touch the oable up to the

Laig Sario:- present, but as the. Great Northern Telegraph Company has not moved in the matter it will now be claimed as a legitimate priza of war, sod no protest is anticipated in result from the Chinese Government or the Company.

Neither the Chinese Geverament nor the Great Northern Telegraph Company le likely to protest in this matter, as the line was the

Or has the Duks sailed for Europe in order. to gain the consent of his anasin, the King of Italy, to Lis marriage with Miss Elkins F the Regina, because his leave expires in a few Or is the Dake merely rejoining be ship,

going to unreasonable lengths, for a paper Roosevelt a spasmodio reformer, and said that Italy's demands from Turkey include a property of the Russian Government; for the days; and is the story of his love affair merely

Mr. Hughes was more concerned over the iniquity of the Standard Oil fine then over right for foreigners to acquire property in the right of the common people. He do. Turkey, and a cessation of the obstructions nounced Mr. Taft as a protestor of tensis and in the coasting trade. ⠀⠀ a sphinx on tariff revision. The issue in the

The Tribuna states that Italy has kept the

the

patit by contract asthe company did Welhalwei line for the British Government and the Taku-Chefoo lines for the Chinese.

The Japan Adverties?" states-The question of purchase by Japan from the Great Northern Telegraph Co. of the submarine cable between Faran and Taubina Jeland is again rousing interest. 1905, of the treaty whoroby Japan named "Several times since the signing in April, control of communiostions in Kores, this with a proposal to purchase. The last con-

a myth?

society are anxiously discussing these questions,

The newspapers and the leaders of New York Society inclines to the first theory The de Lelous novelty of an American girl jilting a royal dake is fuly appreciated. Society is will- ing to believe that the Duke of the Abrussi, despite his experience as an Arotic explorer, has baen frozen out,

T: plague Ist no zimbers 83, there having eming campaign, be declared, was warther Fowers informed re the Post Office negotia been six new cases yesterday.

predatory, wealth--aring President Roosevelt'stions, and even Germany has recognised own phrase, to the intense delight of the audi-bar demands as well founded and ber RCA-should continue to enslave 60,000,000 scule, or whether the 80,000,000 should control attitude correct. Prince Buelow re-express country-bee a prosebed the Danish supany Elkins nor her father, who is a typical mining

In the Supreme Court on Tuesday in chambers Hastings and Hastings made an application for before the Chief Justica-Me Hastings of Messrs.. winding up the Hongkong. Milling Company. The application was granted and Mr. J. F. Chard was appointed receiver.

of its class; but it is a proper argument Tar Chinese Government has been courto address to those smag hypocrites who plaining about caricous in the Tokyo Puck, have bean professing indignation at some I je a humorous journal, less artistic than

of its alliés. Funch, lese clever than Life, and only a little more vulgar than its namesake, 'It deals: mustly with politics, and after due allowance has been made for national differences in questions of taste, any fair- minded foreigner will admit that it is journal not wholly to be condemned. That Chinese official should bayo protested against the keso majesté of some of its Cartoons on matters Chinese, is not to ba

The Criminal Sessions wore formally opened wondered at. They have, though they may yesterday by the Chief Justice and adjourned. not always demonstrate it in their own until to-day. There are only two case for trial. conduct, a prodigious reverence for the The Attorney-General did not ale an indictment members of the Imperial House of Peking, against Fang Tim, who was charged with and their sense of humour is of a pattern burglary at Wong-nel-cheong, nut easily appreciated by foreigners." "When foreign newspapers enthusiastically cham pion the Chinese protest, however, hud denounce the Tekyo Puck as a scurrilous publication, we are surprised. At least, we would be, did we not suspect that this sympathy with Chinese lack of humour

the great comperations. Incidentally be baded this view in his conference with Signor the vast throng rocking with laughter and Tittoni on Friday. The fleet sails to-day. cheers, as he pictured the modern American Eleven Italian warships are proceeding | girl of large wealth" "buying a Royal husba od,”

ference with this end in view took place in the summer of 1907, and the Communications

Department was then informed by the Cou

cagasion."

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marriage,

Two-facts are absolutely indisputable; First that the Duke of the Abruzzi bas left Americs: and secondly, that neither disa Katherine millionaire, will ever moment to a morganatio

are hopefully building many impossibla On auch alender foundations the newspapers romances.

Losing sight of the fact that Mias Elkins, sould never become a royal princess, even if the evon refer to her as a possible, fubare Queen of Italy.

King of Italy ennobled her, some of the journale

There is no doubt whatever that the Daks of the brazzi and Miss Elkins are great fripada, and that the former has been the guest of the Eikins family daring his stay in the United States both on this and former passion.

A meeting is said to have taken place at the between the Duke, Senator Elkins, and the Italian Ambassador, where the possibility of a Italian Embassy at Washington last week,

mariage res dicas.

Senator Elkins is said to hare stated em.

to the Levant, commanded by Admiral | pany's representative that there was no objection Grenet; the squadron includes the Regina to the transaction, but that it would be impossible Helena, comenaded by the Duc d'Abruzzi. Company and Japan in 1882 was amended. aalees the agreement made between the Says the N-U. Dunty News of April 14th-The Italian newspapera hint at a possible This agreement, according to the Tokyo Press, Among the passengers who left Shanghai by the occupation of the faland of Algean, and provides among other things this neither Japa Siberian mail on Friday last was Mr. W. G expert that a naval demonstration will be nor any third party shall lay any cable lines Bayne, who, for the past eight or nine years has made against Stayran. The demonstration between Japan and the continent boon Secretary of the North China Insurance has surprised Europe, as it was not preced- "On May 4 next there will open at Lbbon Company at this port, Mr. Bayne-"Wille ed by any intimation of the existence of an international Telegraph Convention, and the as he was known among his more intimate a dispule, and it is regarded as of great consideration of the question by the repasenta talographed to H.E. Lu Chuan-lio, who is the local brunch the Bank of Hindustan Buck's visit to Reme.

It is understood that the Grand Connell has friends-game out to Chins in 1864 to join the significance, in view of the presence of the tires of both parties will be resumed on that Kaiser in the Mediterranean and Prince Those negotiations probably gave rise to the studying the conditions of Shansi, asking him China and Japan. About four years after his regarding the French Coal Mining Co., the sold to the Japanese Government, which is quite The position rumour that one of the main lines was to be to instruct the Dalai Lama, who is at present arrival there was a cric's in the fortsues of the ice in Heraclée, threatens to Resume nouirus. The small branch line from Tanshime at Wataishan recuperating his health, to go up henk, and its office bere was closed. Mr. Bayre critical tapect. It is stated that the French Fusan will not affect the Danish company's phatically that he would never consent to his to Poking for Imperial audience.

then joined the North China Insuranes Com Embassy has notified the Porte that they service in any way. pany, and after some years sarvios in the will exact £500 for every day's delay of the

daughter marrying the Duke unless she wound Mr. F. J. Baker, of Massie Kelly and Walsh, Shanghai Office went to Yokohama Theance settlement, as well as Fres. 14,000,000 for

receive full ofisini recognition at the Italian is largely inspired by antipathy to all who was some time ago transferred from Hong- he went down to Singapore, where he establish compensation and losses to the Company The Japanese seem to get much more out of a

A writer in the New York Times zaga

Court

na the Daphers of the Abrazal, not as a things Japanese. The Japanese Minister kong to Yokohama, had an exciting experienceed and opened the Company's agency. A few through the attitude of the Porte. trade-mark then we do." He continues Alles friends of Miss Bikins, refuss either to

morgaustic wife.

All the members of the Elkins family, as well at Peking was sorry to think the last month in the latter city, We woke up ons years later be went to Yokohama us agent, and Constans has had an audience with the Tokyo cartoonists had caused oflenco,aight to find a barglar in his room-he is stay on the transfer of Mr. J K Davis to the Sultan

LATE of the larger concerns have a distinct mark. Confirm or deny the reports regarding the but explained that it was difficult to inter- in the intender as he tearated the poly London, Agober. Mr. Bayne succeeded him as Signor Tittoni, and intimated that if Italy everything in any way identified, with the com-

The Ottoman Ambassador has visited usually some geometric design, with which Duke's departare, sud the failure or success of

bis wosing. fure in such matter. He, however, passed of his clothes and also investigated the contents aniversally popular wherever he went. As an offices in the five towns where foreign post reaching Japan, European tourists begin fo

watched the intruder as he searched the pockets Secretary of the Company. Mr. Bagne was only demanded the establishment of post, pany is plainly marked. Immediately upon Royal Finess, for he is wealthy in his own No one imputes morconary motives to hi on the complaint to his superiors in Tokyo, of a cupboard. The mun left the room, but after dipner spucker he had few equals in the offices already are, there was no reason to study these marks, and after a few days are

rights is undoubtedly a pretty loy story and the Japanese Government, with their rotarned again. However be became alarmed Far East. He was at one time Secretary of the treat Italy differently to other countries; to till a great deal about commerce and bably have been announced by this time,

behind the affair, and had the Duke boen an ordinary nobleman an engagement would pro- remarkable disposition to oblige, at once and ran off, Mr. Baker giving obase. He came Shanghai Race Club and of the A. D. C. and he the Ambassador added that the Porte had shipping simply by having learned the charac issued a serious warning to the offending with the barglar as he was getting over

Wae President of the latter up to the date of his not conceded its rights in reference to post teristic designs of some of the larger companies, and a member of the House of Savoy is respons The fact that he is the cousia of a King, well, and caught him by the leg, but departure, He was chairman of the Council offices, and that any future proceedings Even in the Chinese ports many Japanese goodsible for the present diealty, journal. In one way, this was perhaps wise, the latter broke off a paling with which he boat five years ago, and has always taken an ae Japan has sufficient gratuitous enemies

concerning them would include" Italy.

The newspaper statements way from the belaboured Mr. Baker, who was forced to let set interest in local affairs. Mr. Bayne goes Signor Tittcui expressed his satisfaction. are known by these marks by the most illiterate without provoking more; but in principle him go.

to London to take charge of the Company's

sunoascement that the marriage will take place The thief got away with a pookot geney there, in sacossion to Mr. J. K. Davis, The naval demonstration has been counter dies who could not pretend to read ant Easter, to the bald declaration that e the thing is absurd. Chinase press lawg, now book and some money and papera. “

who has retired on scecunt of ill-health.

Duke has been refused by Miss Elkins,

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