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convention with Japan of last July, and in who by the death of his father, the Arst Baron Chadband-Stiggins on the proposed Sunday TELEGRAMS.
My soul such prospoot deploran ! One o'clock! Here at init. What a slow.
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And the pabe will be op. ing their doors Which reminds me the time for my visit To the Marquis of Granby' and pineapple
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LONDON, June 25th. St. Petersburg reports fighting at Tabriz between the revolutionaries and reactionaries throughout Tuesday, the clergy aiding with
THE LOSS OF THE "POWAN “
CAPTAIN AND SECOND MATE REPRÍK
The adjourned inquiry into the circumstances.- attending the loss of the sa, "POWAD," WAN ronzed on Saturday morning at the Marine Court, bofore the, Hon. Commander Basil Taylor, R.N., and Lieut. Heary Batterworth, BN, of H.M.S. "Tamar," Captain J. Page of the as, "Ying King. Ha & Crowe, master of
the reactionarios. News from Tahora says theasKwong Sai," and Mr. T. A. Mitsholl, the city was quiet all night, but fire waster of the "Fook Bang," asubssora.
The President said that during the adjoara- mentit had occurred to him that it would be
The grape cure and the apple oure have now resumed, at three yesterday afternoon. The (says the Boston Courier) stalwart com-house of Zahireddo web, ex-Governor of petitor in the pineapple. Its latest champion. Besht, was shelled and pillaged. Dr. David T. Day, a well-known scientist of the
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 29mm, 1908,
her recognised borders is provided by her Colonel the Hou, John Townshend 81, Aubyn, |⠀⠀ “Truth” gives lines indited by Brother addition the St. Petersburg papers have St. Loran, becomes a poor, has had a distin-opening of the Great White Oity. He considere been reporting speeches by Russian pub-guished carer in the Army. He joined the the suggestion Iniquitous! Monstrous! Profane
| Grenadier Guards, the regiment of which he is ; and thus concludes licists which further suggest that the colossus now the officer commanding, in 1878, and servod But adding to shore, on the Sabbath, a of the north is no longer so intent on dis-in Egypt and the Bouden from 1889 to 1286. tarbing the peace of the Far East. This He took part in the Baskin expedition of 1884 S. WATSON & CO., does not mean, of course, a complete with and in the Alle expédition of 1884-85. He was drawal from the Far East, but one of those A.D.C. to the Governor of Hongkong tu 1889 temporary retirements to consolidate and so A.D.C. to the Governor-General of Canada
1-1892. strengthen the progress admittedly made,
El Nervion, the chief newspaper of Bilbao, with which Russian history has made us familiar Even this is good hearing for authoritatively states that, in order to promote those who long for au era of reat posse on national industry, the Government has decided this side of the world. By restricting and that 60 por cont. af the contracte for the bulld. concentrating hor efforts to Siberia and the ing of a squadron of war vessels, and the recon-
struction of the arionals at Ferrol and Cartagous, United States Geological Survey, lays his own Am valley, Basi should have sufficient shall be allotted to Spanish firms, the remaining splendid bealth to the free use of pineappler. to keep her employed for many years, 40 per cent going to forsign irme. The whole and advises all who can to follow his example especially if the Amur line cnterprise talked scheme will out about 20 million pesetas (mbont and be well. "If you bave one foot in the at is to go through. After selling this strip £8,000,000), and British-Spanish Association geare and a hervons wreck from the sitnoks of of 150 miles or so to Japan, Russia still has been formed to take up the contrasts, Messrs. dyspepsin," saya-Dr. Day, "drick pineapple holds nearly a thousand miles of line in Vickers, Bous, and Maifm having 40 per cent.Juice. It is the grandest tonic that nature Manchuria, which is not likely to be sold
Doubt has been thrown upon the helist that has yet offered poor man, and is even better an back to the Chinese, authorities think railors are a suficiently long-lived race to benefit weapon against old age and decrepitude than until Vladivostock is effectively linked with by Mr. Asquith's pension tehome. From this the sour milk diet that has made the Bulgarian pe: sapts the longest lived people on the face of Russia. via the all-Russian line. From point of view some. intaresting figura, showing the earth," Japan's point of view, the line to Harbin the experience of the Royal Alfred Aged Mer- must be a most-valuable accession, exfendant Beimen's Insti ation; have just been published According to the annual report, the ing her influence, already paramount in organisation benefits 613 old salts, of whom 75 Southern Manchuria, in central Manchuria per cent, have already passed the age of 70, and to any almost equal exfent. One thing the balance have but little beway to make up. seerns sure, that if Russia has in fact sola | Bome forty cut of the 611 were 60 years of age this extension to Japan, there can be no when they were of oted to the benefits of the truth in the theories of those who have been institution. The, Agurer suggest that seapron
sometimes live to a grost age, saying that Russia was preparing for an other war with Japan. They would never bare allowed a potential enemy such an advantageous position, whence it would be enzy, na has been pointed out, to cut off Vladivostock and the entire seaboard.
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A fastern lecture on "Now Zealand" will be given by Mr. J. W. Macfarlane at the TMCA, Room to-night.
The 16th annual mee lag of the New London Borneo Tobacco Company was held in London last month. Tas Too. C. H. Stratt, presided, moved the adoption of the report.
He stated that the year 1907, when the 1906
orop was wild, was a successful one. The dom dell-pany's tobacco was good, and there were no droughts to spoil it The market was in 'a' bu yant condition. The result was that the company realised the good average price of 1.53. per lb. They had from the 1937 erop. 8,413 bal-s forwarded, compared with 7,058 bales in 190 %, but the quality was not so good. Consi- dering that the market fait the affect very much of the set-back in the United States, and that the year was not so favourable in Borneo, they must rest content with the prices they had oblained in Amsterdam up to date. Borneo had never compared so favourably as it had dube this year with Sumatra in the prices which had been obtained. Mr. P. E. Lawrencë eegonded" the motion, which was adopted,
Eight cases of plague, two fatal, wayo reported in Hongkong during the day ended zoon on Saturday. This brings the total up to 93.
The Christian Scientists of Hongkong held the inaugural service in their new quarters yesterday. The rooms were beautifully decor
ted for the occasion.”
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An important commercial paper pub ished in Lordon gives some information about trade in the Chinese "province of Watu." Perhaps it
maens Boriaboolagha
In the Duma, on May 8, during the dis cussion on the Easters Chinese Railway, M, Kakovtself, the Minister of Financ, avoid d rep'ying to a question asked by M. Nekrstof
The popular motion of Portis, in the Merchant of Venice," is of an eloquent young advocate, and-so-she-is commonly represented in This is wrong, as a tearned the trial Rozna, Shakespearean commentater long ago pointed out. "In the representation of this scene," he
"pistorially or on the stage, it seems never
to be remembered tut Portia theveghout the
LONDON, June 26th. There were many more arrestein Teheran yesterday, and the editor of the sewspaper Suralisrafil and others liave been exconted Workmen are demolishing the parliament bullding.
The troops are well in hand and orderly, and the bazaars are open.
LATER,
St. Petersburg reports one hundred killed and wounded in the fighting at Tabriz, the reactionaries having the upper hand at the
close
A SHIPPING DISASTER.
LONDON, June 26th, Advices from Coruuma, Spain, report the
The Bishop of Norwich delivering a visitation address at Ipswich, cautioned the olergy to exercise especial care in their relations with the ladies. The popularity of the clergy with the ladies, he said, was a not infred neat subject for raillery, perhaps for sarcasm, among the Isity. This popularity was really a sign of woman's goodness, - Drawn in het gentle, piously dis.loss of the steamer Larache which struck possă nature to religion she parlaps idealised the rocks and sank near Muros. One hundred those who appeared to be brought so near to and fifty-one persona perished." God and was drawn to them in veneration, How could the clergy think of this idealisation without being filled with shame ? Anyway, it
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taught them how circumspect they should be It was sad to think of any priest Isying himself open to the condemnatory reproach of being a olerical Birt It warned those who were older of the danger of allowing themselves to be Battered by a little coterie of admirern... It: warned them to do nothing in word or deed which would impair in their sisters in Christ voueration for the sacred office of the priest.
LOCAL SPORT.
CIVIL SEKVIOR C.C. SPORTS.
ME I DYER RALL, IS.O.
well to have the evilenos of the master of the "San Cheong," and as he had to mil again tom dey; he had taken his evidence on oath yesterday The master had been only half an hour behind Che "Powar,
The evidenes was as follows:-I left the wharf at 9.30 p.m. on my way to Canton. The night was fairly clear, light south winds with pass ing main squalls. Shortly after passing Fairway boy I saw Cheng Hue. It was then raising
~bat not hard enougli to obscure the Ind. We pased somewhere about a mile off Cheung Hue and at that time ould notes Mawan. After passing Cheng Hus, Law some juhiks on my starboard side, but did not have to alter time course for them. With an ebh tldo we always stear for the oath point of Mawan. On thin occasion when I sighted Mawan, the south point was about point on my starboard kon, nat more than a milo, Texpected to sight it right and as I atways do on this course, I shenla not say that there was an unusual ast on that. night My ship has been ashore on the raras plaos as the "Powan," when I wae mat. There. was a thick fog at that time. This has made me very careful when making Capsimun Pans.. The second engineer of the "Fowan," Mr. Robson, stated that pu leaving the wharf the engines were pot at slow
speed.
LONDON, June 26th. The Imperial Servics Order has been conferred on Mr. J. Dyer Ball, Chief Inter then half speed and subsequently full preter, Supreme Court, Hongkong.
About what time was thatF-About fifteen POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH RATES minutes after leaving the whart.
How long after you put it at half spood did the atrike -About two minutes.
REDUCED.
LONDON, June 26th, Paris wires that the Postal Committee of France bave agreed to a reduction of post age and telegraph, ruice to England to one penny,
HONGKONG HONOURED. 1 hese spor's postponed from Whit Monday, were held on Saturday afternoon at the Happy
LONDON, June 26th:" Valley in fins weather. The patrons were :--- Hon Mr. Wei A Yuk has been gazetted His Excellency, Sir Frederick Lngard, a Companion of the Most Distinguished C.M.C., C.B., D.8.0., and the Hou. Mr. Order of St Michel and St. George. included, Hon. Mr. W. Chatham, C.M.G., F. I, May, Colonial Booretary, The Ooints (C.M.G.). Fresident; Hon. Dr. J. M. Atkinson, and Dr, F. W. Clark, vice presidents; Mr. H. 1, Jacks man, Captain; Mr. F. A. Biden, vice-captain; Mr. E A. Wheel, captain of “‚” team; Com mittee, Messrs P. R. Adams, C. Band, W.
a to.hether the railway would remain in trial oppoors ass judge, not an advocate, and Gast, C. B. Parkineou, J. J.Binke, W. Fincher
Russian hands,
His Excelleboy the Governor has given, bis ass-nt, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty the King, to the Autowing Ordinance passed by the Legislativo Council:-Ordinance No. 12 of 1908-Au Ordinance to provide for the registration of Chemists and Drugists and to regulate the Sale of Pons
that her proper place therefors is on the judg- ment seat rather than on the floor of the court in front of the stage, Ia Mr. Tree's presenta hitu prethe pleos this view has been adopted, and Portia appears on the Bench boside, bat- little below, the Duke, On a careful porneal of the scene it le plain, says the “Law Journal," that Portia's Irma position, is that of a legal Assessor to the Court, occupying much the same relation to the Data as the Recorder of London does to-day to the Lord Mayor.
Tatler" in the "Jewish Chronicle" zayn ;-- A good story is going the round of theatrical oircles which has the advantage of being per. fectly true. One of the features of Mr. Bear Mr. William Marshland, socretary of thè bohm Tree's production of the Merchant of Amsigamated Association of Operative Catton Venics" bae been his introduction of real Jews Spinners, in bis quarterly report just issued, to form the crowd in the Ghetto. When Mr.says:—" Since we issued our last-report the un-- Tren interviewed his Jewish crowd ha informed satisfactory state of the cotton trade has become them that cas of the things that would happen considerably more pronounced, and the prefent would be that the Christians in the play would outlook is not by any means cheering. The affect to spit apon them. "Underetsad," sai! cocent boon bas fully ran its coarse, leaving the Mr. Tree, “it will not be real, but only protetice." world's markets well supplied for the moment He then informed them as to the proposed, re- with cotton goods, a fact which is making its It was rather surprising some weeks ago to muneration: One 13 min looked wistfully at impossible for owners of spindles to do business bear that Russia bad consented to sell to Tree, and said, at last? "I say, sr, couldn't on anything like as profitable a basis as they Japan that scolion of the Chinese Eastern yon make it a little more and let them spit?” have Intely been accustomed to, Where only Railway that runs between. Harbin and
a few months ago spinnere, were unable to da- that dread disease from which the liver yarn fast enough to satisfy the require Scurvy, Kwangebergte. The Treaty of Portsmouth comen of former generations suffered so sover gave to Japan the large portion of the ely, is now heard of but very occasionally. Dr.ents of their customers, they are now experien- railway, as far up na Kwangchengtee, but Williams, tasdical officer of health or the purting much foalty in getting ride of their the Russiau representatives stubboruly of London, notes one case in his annast report, yara at all. Stooks have begun to accumulate at a rate which forebodes no good either ta refused to consider the surrender of the apparently for the purpose of emphasising this the trade or the operatives engaged in The fast. The ressonrara, of course, not far took position is rendered all the more serious by rea. remaining section to Harbin, which gave to The greater part of the word's overgan trade is
son of the large quintities of yarn now being the hokiers access to central Manchuria, conducted by steamships and voyages are non- The terms of peace in this detail resulted, assequently very much shorter. Another rosson produced at the excessive number of new mills we know, in the Russians and Japanese mentioned by Dr. Williams is that better that have been rushed up more hastily than continuing to face each other at the junction methods of preserving foodstuffs are adopted in wisely during the past two or three years, It these later days. He might perhaps have added is highly probable that an organised system of at Kwangebeugtse, which thus obtained an that the more earstol inspection of provisions
short time will be adopted."? Ampoetsuce it had not hitherto been abla infette for Her consumption of esmer out the to.bonst of, Alunost exactly a year ago the extension of the dislary scale have had some. two Powers came to an agreement for the thing to do with it, Working of the junction, to regulats and
The St. Petersburg papers contrin long
facilitate
W. H. Kelley, A. U Pile and B. Witchell, with E. W. Eawson as hon. treasurer and W. E. Woolley is hon. seorotary. The judges
Sword Misers Adam, Markey, Wiltshirə, Ladd, Bidea, Witobell, File, Parkinson, Kelly, Dawson, Whoal, L. B, Brett, and Blake.
The prise list is as follows
Buy's Flat Race, andimp-1, D. Atkin son; -2; N ́Atkinson,”
Ladies Egg and Spoon Race, Boratch-1, Mrš Bond; 2, Miss Heang.
Girl's Flat Race, Handicap 1, E V Woalloy 2D. Pile, ----
Veterans Fiat Rson, Handicap-1, Dr.
2, P. B. Adame, Atkinson;;
Visitors Flat ilsce, Sorsteh,-1,Mr. Coombs;
'Mr Harding. 120-Yards Flat Race, Handicap, Mr. Burdett ¦ 2, Mr. Ladd.
Ladies Tie Tack Race, Scratch-Mrs Gibbons, 2 Mrs Chatham.
Three Legged Race Saratch-1, R. C Witchell and G. Witchell; 2, C. Bond and Mackay.
Boye Boot Race, Earatch-1, L. E. Brett; N. Atkinson,
2;
Back Race-1 Burdett; 2; A. G. File. Girls' Skipping, Race Handicap-1, N. Robson; 2. M. Finster; 3, A. Blaka,
Ladies Flat Rice-1, Mrs. Bobson; 2, Mrs. Bond,
Wheelb rrow Race Feratch-1, Witobell and Biden; 2, Brett and Bardets.
Fggnad Spoon Race, Soratob Married versne slugte teams-1, Merried team comprising, L. E. Brett C. Bond, WiltshirW. Gast, I. A. Wheel, Gibbons, R. Witchell, Blaney, Jaffe, ▲.. G. Pils
Gitis Race, (Visitors)-1, N. Armstrong; 2, E. Armstrong. M
KING MANUEL'S CHOICE.
ROZANTIC STORY-OF-THE-TOUNG. KING'S LOVE.
Quife & Lisbon sensation has been cinsed by
the publication in the important and usually well-informed Lisbon papers, the Mando" and the intra of a romantic story concerning
King
Will you describa what took place in the engine room - falt a bamp, then a second one and later & third one,
The first bump was not a hard one --Not very hard, sir
What did you do then 7-Went at ful speed ahead. -
Was the chief engineer in the room atta Linam? Yes,
Tou started the pumpa)---No, sir.
Weren't the pumps started at all P-- Yo, sir, The chist eng noor was in the engine room, did he start the pumps He may have,
Then what happened ? The plates begun to buckle....
About how long after the granding did you notice the-water up to the fire ?--About two minutes.
After the urgent signal on the tlegraph did you get any further signal-Yes,
What was It To and by.
Had your staff, the firemen and so forth, g998. up before yon !— 1 think ao,
Lient. Butterworth-Had the pumpe boen started would they not have been sufficient to bops with the water -No sir, nothing like it.
Did you get any verbal orders from the deck P-No.
Nothing about the angines -No
According to this story it would seem that King Manuel, since the days of his childhood, has always khowa grest affection towards a young girl belonging to the highest aristocracy of Portugal, whose mother is a Lady-in-Waiting te Queen Amelis. Neither the Queen Mother nor the late King Carlos, ever regarded il AS more than & childish fancy but it that
'sppears it has grown into a man's lovo.
Rome days ago Queen Amelin and the Dake Alighso were quietly conversing regarding the King's future, and both agreed that if e. British Princess could be found as his bride it would be best for the welfare of the country. Standing Dar, King Manuel had overheard the drift of the digoussion, and suddenly to the intense The President-You are not quite certsin. surprise of the Queen and the Duke, he declared about the engines being at half apsed before the his love for the young lady in question, "I will ship struck P-I could not be certain. marry her or nobody," he said.
Captafe Blok-You had orderê to go half speed bators the ship steack, by the telegraph
Yes, by the telegraph.
Captain Black I am not aware of giving the "8 | order. ·
You had no order to stop the ship by the telegraphP-No.
Queen Amelia and the Dake scouted the ideaCaptain Black said he could not understand" as absurd, but their remonstrances produced no--she answers of winers. affect. Quietly, but fruly, the young King reiterated his declaration, and even went so far as to declare that he would atdioate rather than marry against his choice. It is now understood that the Lady-in-Waiting and her daughter will be requested to make a journey abroad, the Queen hoping that their long absence may put an end to a romance which threatens to be dan: gerous politically
WORK QUICKENED BY MUSIC.
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EXPERIMENT.
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And then to go at full speed?—No. Captain Black said he had gone ont in lansoh on Sunday afternoon to visit the scene of the wreck, and proceeded to explain the exact position on the shart where the "Powan struck. He added also that from previous experience after a heavy rain the obb tide was abnormally strong in those parta He drew the Court's attention to the fact, as he had stated before, that the pilot was at the wheel instead of at his post,
The Court was cleared and, after an interval of about twenty minutes, the Anding was read by the Harbour Master as follows:
Wend that the British steamer" Powin," of
Music for workmen at the bonok in the latest Boys' Rase (Visitors)-1, Master Tatam.
innovation in Chicago. To the strains of a Machado's Band discoursed selections during stirring march or a catchy two-step, employees the afternoon, and et the close of the sports at the stockyards will in future pack the food Mrs. CHATHAM presented the prizes won during products supplied by the World's Kitchen," the afternoon and the following won during these to tests made by the keenest which Henry Irrin Black, master mariner organisers of labour, is "mite conducive to wai master, left the wharf of the Hongkong se, he ovat auto with a regular work, whore rapid progress is coat Canton and Micio Steamboat Company, at
anything yet and the iden, so bangust, of Bowers by Miss E. V. Woolley,
Grieket Prizes-Batting, F. Biden. Bowling, successfully introduced by the Libby Corporaine p.m. on Jane 8, on a voyaga to Canton, Prise pronated by the club, L, E. Brett, Bow-tion may spread to other trades whores uni with a small cargo of 160 bales of paper and a
form pass by all hands is desired.
few other sundry packages, and 171 Chinese. into practice at the Barch Nat packing works.
traffic between the two sections of extracts from the indictment against the former London Bill, on which a report was received lag, Prise presented by Dr. Atkinson, B. C... theory of music and work was first pat passengers. The engines were kept at buil
the railway." This raised the question of Governor, Vice Governor, ductor, and warders the nationality of the junction itself, of of the Astrakhan Prison, who have just beon
creation of new port authority, and the-dỡ.
2nd XI
At a nesting of the soused of the London Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Charles Charlet. presiding, a discussion took place as to the policy of the chamber in regard to the Port of
Fielding-A, Wheal,
at Cansjobarie, New York State, where a piano speed until the Fairway Buoys were passed, from a special committee, whose recommen la Witchell. Fielding, A. G. Pile, tions were unanimously confirmed. Eat fastion Tennis Charpionship singles, F. Bidon. mechanically manipulated, played marah after when the course was set for Capeiman, N. W fried on oharges of systematic and brata was expressed with the Bill introduced for the single handicap, A. G. Pile. Doubles were, who were paid on piece schedule.
marca in quick Jime in order to cheer on the by WW, the invariable course adopted, and which flag was to fly over Kwangchengtas, maltreatment of prisoners. The latter worn-
The output of Betch Nat products, it was the engines put to full speed, which should and the question was settled perumnently baton and kicked and hit all over the baly with oloration of us Governm nt that the Eurobase bandicap, 2 E. Rides and Woolley. Mixed
president of the concern decided to have a Shortly after this the mater lift the ze we supposed, by Russia agreeing to swords, refölsecs, bricks and pad ocks The of the docks would be shown to be based on doubles Mies Heang and Mr. Biden, 2, and, inorsesed during waste bears, and the give her a speed of about 103 kusts
y Japan a coneiderable amount for her Governor devised an initrament which reasonable conditions. It was farther resolved Mr. Pile and Mrs. Thornhill.
Sukanyons there. Jawn bowls Chainpionship — § Sikhond salt piano intenduord into alléections of the mus bruge, and in his rolgen, a low-minutes- that the peaking-rooms could be afficiently later, be found it was raining and that EM Thornbill. Mr. Parkinson's Prize 1, departments. place. The dews that Japan has now re-length of cloth filled with Band, blown from varied interests involved, should be represented acquired. Kwangcheifgise and the line to which caused terrible internal injuries without by counsel before the joint committee to which R. Fenton and Brown 2, C. Bond and C. W Ja change Lis Libby directors went one penge between the Fairway buoys and Capri-
better,
and to complete urgent orders for the leaving way ontwach mark, One prisoner who the Bill has been referred, of which committee Brell, Stewards Prize.-I. A. Whes, Bond, ti, Fiest the orchest a pas transferred from mam it was twice necessary to alter the course Harbin, was therefore sufficiently surprisingefused to confes to murder died as the result the president of the chamber (Sir Albert Spicer Thornhill and L. B. Brett. Spoon competithe visitors msibly halt to the new circular to port to avoid janke This, however, to require confirmition. So far we have of the cruelty to which he was subjac ad. The M-P) is a member. Arrangements were made tin.-C. Bond, Kelly, Adems, Dawson and porcelain kitchen, the largest of its kind in the compensated for by keeping her headed a game not encountered any authoritative contra doctor certified that he balancumbed from for a delegation to wait upon the President of
Fenton.
world, where sanitary bendinspre rooted of a point to the north of her prout 9.40 diction of it, and woure left with the sup natural causes, probably from consumption. The the French Republic at St. Jame's Palace. In The committee wish to thank the following and approved by Government inspectors,
To the cheering marebes of Bous and other minutes after eich alteration, position that Russia must be on the obergen oseupy mins didsely-printed elumas of Tiew of the chatbor's having supported iceola donors of prizes.-A. S. Watson and Co., H. composers, millions of ears of corned meat, p.m. at which hour it was to ted that point of abandoning her pretensions in at the local nowayayers. The Governor and the jopron natisni le nivou clembers Price and Co., Ruttonjve, and Co, Civil Service army tations, and other products wore peeked the ship would be roaring foruts, land was
approving principle of European prasz least those parts' of Manchuria. Some
Vice Governor were sentenced to eight years' pustare and pennyword talograms the council Co-operativeociety, Mutual Stores, Messrs and sealed, and it is now officially stated that sighted under the port, and by the master confruntion of 'her intention to de- pel sorrindo, and fro, of the warders to five appointed if chairman to co-operate with Mr. L. Broughall, R. Young, Ah Young and I the aetual work accomplished by the simple alone on the stage and how. The mseler not aid of suitable music show an increase of 10 being quite cort- of-his positi, a appealed to por gent, over all previous recorda. vote herself henceforth to the limits of ears, while the doctor wan dismissed from hin. Henniker, Heaton, M.Pnging the proposal Hugeawa
(in various European wuntries,
recognition. of Russia's recentio of the called the Bulgarisa bladder,nsisting of 1 that the chamber, Anuar of the large and Mborah Hitap 1 0. Bondy ted by the cutting mircing and other the land was obesar from risw, During the