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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28TH, 1908.
I will not be renewed when the existing An interesting and instructive lecture on TELEGRAMS.
| agreement terminates in 1916, and we pre-"Milton and his times was delivered to sume His Majesty the Eatsza similarly members of the YH.CA. hat night by the regardu d renewal of that alliance as impoar Rev. C. Boxe
sible. The cruise of Admiral. SPERET's squadron,” says Mr. PERCIVAL HISLAM, the author of the Berrics magazine article has definitely proved that a continuance of the CO., Auglo-Japanese Treaty after its present term has expired is impossible." Why Mr. HILAM should believe this we cannot understand except that it is necessary as a basis of the forest he proceeds to elaborate. One might suppose from the romark that it was a case of Japan being off with the old love and on with the new. But, no; Japan, is Mr. HISLAH's ́view of the problems of the Pacific, will be band in glove with Germany, and the United
In memory of the late Emperor and Dowager Empress of Chine, the Dead March in “Baul", was played at the close of the morning services at the Cathedral and Union Church Shanghai, standing last Sunday the respective congregations up-
At a meeting held at Sanghai on the 20th inst. It was resolved to form a Shanghai Warren, K.C.M.G., being chosen as prosident Amateur Athletic Association, Sir Pelham Kr. W. H. Barham, vies-president, and Mr. F. W. White secretary.
to the police yesterday. It appears that two A murder at Cheung Sha Wan was roportod villagers had quarrelled over opium, and one asserting that the other had stolen his opinm
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GERMANY.
LONDON, November 24th, The German press is exercised at the House of Lords' adoption of Lord Roberia' motion, a section strongly resenting it.
A sei-official statement has been made
that Germany will continue t, build up the interests, regardless of other power; army and navy in accordance with her own
LORD ROBERTS IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS.
LONDON, November 25th. Lord. Roberta speech has created &
SUPREME COURT.
Friday, November 27th.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
BEPORT HIS HONOUR MR. H. H. J. GOMPEETZ (ACTING PUISNE JUDGE).
Did you guarantee a sum of $255 which defendant borrowed from plaintiff -I have repaid it.
Did you get a receipt from Mr. Kong Sing --YAS
Did the defendant transfer his property to you on October 9th -Yes, he said he had no money to pay me, so he would mortgage the house.
CLAIM FOR GOODS BOLD. Messrs. W. G. Humphreys and Co. aned the King Wai Lan to recover the sum of 8185,45 for $250, but it was understood when I received Was it a mortgage or a sale ?-It was a sale for goods sold. Plaintiffs were represented by this money that I should return the house to him
when he retire
Mr. B. J, Grist (of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist),
His Lordship entered judgment and costs for plaintiffs,
AN UNSATISFACTORY DRESSMAKER.
The Cheong Hing sued Grace Holly to recover 824, balance due for dresses supplied.
The managing partner of the plaintiff firm said he made two dresses for the defendant, one
Land Court some years ago for perjury-I Cross-examined-Were you fined $25 at the don't remember. It was a long time ago.
You remember a number of years ago you had some business P-Yon, that was some years ago, at Shamsuipo. It was when we first got the Territory.
You were then food 825 for perjury -Yes, in reading characters.
"CONFECTIONERY. ftater is the object of their attack. Mr. armed himself with a knife and chased the general, sensation and increase the bitter./of white grass cloth valved 827, and one of whiteI was. But it was through a mistake I made
our
NEW
We have just unpacked SEASON'S CONFECTIONERY import from the loading London, Parisian and American Housor.
CADBURY'S
CHOCOLATES,
In Fancy Boxes ;- CHOCOLATE ALMONDS, CHOCO. LATE WALNUTS, CHOCOLATE DE LA EFINE, VIENNA CHOCOLATE and Others, in Great Vari 17.
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other, plunging the weapon in his abdomen. The injured man mosumbed shortly afterwards.
The Shanghai Toota has made loans
nees of the anti-Britîab tone in the Austrian press..
is
The French press concurs with Lord amounting to Taels 3,000,000, to various Roberts and argues that the remedy and the Nantao District. The placing of Chinese Banks throughout the Settlement. conscription. this large sum in the current secounte of these banke, says a Bhanghai contemporary, has done much to raliove the financial stringency and great credit is due to the Tastal for his prompt and efficient action in this matter,
HISLAM's idea is that the expansion of the German navy will prevent Great Britain giving adequate naval protection to Austra- lia, New Zealand and her other possessions in the Pacific should these be threatened at any time by Japanese forces. On the other and the writer points out that America standing alone would require an Atlantic fleet strong enough to safeguar her `against Germany; while in the Pacific her fleat would require to keep in line with the rapidly-expanding wavy of Japan. He dwell upon the enormous outlay the United Stater would have to face to main- trin a strong deet both in the Atlantic and the Pacific, and suggests a compact between TAFFY, ALMOND Great Britain and the United States under TAFFY, CREME APRICOTS, SUCRE which the latter would safeguard the Pacific MINT LUMPS, MARSHMALLON BALLS
an interesting subject for discussion. So long inclusive, as patiosa continue to build warships, so long, we suppose, will there be international jealousy and suspicion. The day "when FRENCH the common-sense of most will bold a CONFECTIONERY. fretful reala in awe, and the kindly earth NOUGAT, NUTTONA, WALNUT shall slumber lapt in nniversal law," cannot TOFFEE, FONDANTS, CARAMELS be regarded as having arrived yet.
FULLER'S CONFECTIONERY. |
COCOANUT
18th, General Waters says-On tua melancholy In his command orders, date? Tientsin Nov.
occasion of the death of His Majesty the Emperor and Her Majesty the Dowager Empress, Offcare of the North China Command will wear, when in uniform, a band of black crope round the left arm as prescribed by the Regulations. November. Officers will abstain from attending The mourning will be continued until the 21st public fonotions, no bands will play, and flags
THE OPIUM COMMISSION,
LONDON, November 25th. The Timer states that America has agreed to the request of China to postpone the
Opium Conference.
CANTON.
[FROM OUR COREZSPONDENT-]
November 26th. FOLITICAL DISCUSSION. FORBIDDEN,
and Military officials of all ranks in the Kwang- H. E. Viceroy Chang has notided the Civil
muslin valued $17. They were delivered on Soptomber 15th and defendant retained and wore them. She had paid 92), but when he applied for the balance she put him off from time to time,
That was seven or eight years ago. I was The Judgo didn't believe you made a mistake? sick at the time.
Re-examined-What sort of character doos
His Lordship (to defendant)-Do you wish to the plaintiff bear at Fingshan?-She lives there. nak any questions?
Defendant-The dresses don't fit properly, and I will not pay him until they do.
His Lordship (to plaintiff)-Wss any com plaint made to you by defendant that the dresses did not fit-Yes, and I altered them.
When did you return them -About the 10th of this month.
Do you mean to say you kept them all that time I called on several occasións, bat she always said she had not time. I went on the 19th, 20th, and nearly every day.
Defendant said she told plaintiff that when the dresses were made to fit she would send hi
the money. Until they fitted her properly he could take them away.
DE LA CREME, CARAMELS, PEPPER- while the latter guards the Atlantic. It is will fly at halfoiast, until 11th Decembetung Province that they must not discuss the called again? No. I was ill.
PASCALL'S
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At the Magistraay yesterday Mr. Komp ordered a Chinese youth, an apprentice, to be whipped for stealing several articles of clothing.
The Produce Committee of the Ceylon
By an Order in Council, published in the London Gazette" last month, the Admiraty are authorised, at their discretion, to allow any officer who is likely to profit by a longer period than the 12 months now allowed for study in Japan with a view to qualifying as interpreters, to remain in Japan on full pay for two years, subject to the condition that there shall not be more than three officers at any one time stadying the language, and that they shall be included in the total number of 20 now allowed to be shroad at the same time for the study of
modern languages.
present position of Government affairs; they are to attend strictly to their duties and carry out the State moncning in secordance with the law. All officials are requested to remain at their respective Bureaur and no leave of absence will be granted.
His Lordship-Did you see him when ho
Did you let him have the dresses back P-Yes, about two weeks ago.
they did not fit.
And later he returned them?-Yes, and still
Tlust is why you have not paid him? Yes, Are the dresses not wearable No.
And you don't wear them?--I wear the $17 one. The other does not it at all. |
Have you dealt with this man before ?-No. With other Chinese dressmakers F-Yes. And always got a fit --You. Well, I don't want to go into details, but can dress is uneven, too large in the waist, and too you tell me what is wrong with the work -The
Supposing the dressmaker is a man of saft
ENCOURAGING NATIVE "INDUSTRIES." In a dispatch sont to the Viceroy by the Board of Agriculture. Labour, and Commerce at Poking it is stated that the Chamber of Com; merca in the Kiangsu Province has informed the Board that the cotton cloth manufactured in the above provines is strong, flexible and white and its quality in far superior to that manufactured in Bombay. Hitherto its con- short. sumption has been confined to several northern
cloth has found its way into those markets and has been ousting the native cloth trade. Recently the Beart has received several Im perial Edicta commanding them to encourage The Board requests the nativo manufactures.
Has she good or bad character That is nothing to do with me.
But I want to know what sort of a character she lus there P-She has got a bulldog.
The hearing was adjourned.
LOCAL SPORT.
CRICKET.
X.X.C.C.."A" TEAM V. KOWLOOF, The following will play for the “A” team in the above match this afternoon, on the Club's ground, commencing at 2.15 p.m.- Mah. Lt. H. W. Green (The Buffs) Lt. D. K. Anderson Lt. Innes (The Buff) Mr. E. C. Oliver, Messrs. W. C. D. Turner,, A. E. Lau ning, H. R. Makin, R.N., and Flag Lt. R. N. Mulleneux, A, F. Dashwood, E. Irving, Lt. E, J. H. Haughton,
H.K.C.C. "B" TEAM V, POLICE. following players on the Police ground, Happy The "B" Team will be represented by the Valley, at 2.15 pm-Mear. R. Hancock, T. E. Pearce, A.0. Lang, F. Jooks, A. A. Claxton, H. D. Sharpin, S. 8. Logan, Capt. Baird, D.8.0. (The Buffe) Comdr. F. O. Lewis, H.N., Mr. Jolinston, RN., and Mr. C. Stewart Lockhart
R.N.
QEAISENGOWER V. ARMY STAFF CORPS. the former Club's ground commencing at 2.15 This match will take place this afternoon on
A. S. WATSON & CO. Asociation in London have decided to tako no
Botion at present in the matter of the proposed month resolved to order the prohibition of all I and eastern provincos, bat of late years foreigncient intelligence, could that be put right ?p.. Craigengower C. C. team will be:-G. A.
LIMITED
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS AND
KOWLOON DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, 6th November, 1908..
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Mr. Wood, the manager of the Steam Lann- dry, was charged at the Magistracey yesterday with assaulting a coolie, but as the latter did not appear, the summons was struck out.
In the absence of the complainant à defendant who was yesterday charged at the Police Court with unlawfully detaining a child, asked for compensation, but Mr. Kemp declined to accede to the request.
The Grand Secretariat early in the present lotteries in the Empire at the end of the current month. The original intention in starting lotteries, it is stated, was to increase the revenue So many new lotteries had now come into existence that this had become the worst form of gambling in the Empire. Their Excellencies came to the oenolusion that lotteries were demoralising the people, and led to robbery and other crimes. Wo wing well doubt whether the order of the Grand Secretariat will be obeyed. In the North, at any rate, lotteries for December are openly advertised.
Dr. Atkinson, Principal Civil Medion! An extraordinary incident is reported in the Officer, returned to the Colony yesterday from Seoul Prea, showing how in parts of Korea North China, where he has been to give expert human flesh is believed to be of medicinal value, advice in regard to the outbreak of plague ata belief, remarks the Japan Chronicle, that Tongshan Mines.
has not yet bean wholly banished among the most ignorant classes in Japan. Our contem-
A. Sharp, stoward of the P. & O. ss. Assaye,porary says it is reported that a young woman, should be sent before 11 a.m. on day of is supposed to have committed suicide by jump-twenty three years of age, the wife of Kim
ublication. Ater that hour the supplying over-board between Fenang and Colombo, Himited. Only supply for Cash."
He was a gentleman's servant before he joined the P. & O. Company about twelve month ago.
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The Daily
Dress.
HONGKONG, NOVEMBER 28TH, 1908,
In spite of mutual professions of the most cordial friendship among nations it seems- to be the vogue everywhere to believe in the probability of the Pacific becoming a
The death took place by drowning at Hankow on the 17th inst. of Mr. Devereux of the 1. M. Customs. The deceased was very near sighted and while walking near the race course he is supposed to have fallen into a deep pond and was drowned. The body was later recovered and an inquest was held. The deceased was woll known at several perta.
he is a capable dressusker I think it could.
The difficulty is that you've kept the dresses Noria, R. Pestonji, L. A. Rose, J. W. Stewart, Hancock (Capt.) G. Evans, R. Basa, J. D. so long -I was illi during that time,
have bean sickly off and on.
When were you ill, from when to when
I. E. Asger, Dr. F. H. Kow, P, Curry and R
Phillips.
Viceroy to give instructions to all Military and
His Lordship-You've kept the dress so long Police Departments and the Directors of Schools that I am not sure you were justified in retain and Colleges in the Province of Kwangtung to ing it without paying for it. You had better purchase the native cloth manufactured in let the plaintiff have it back and see what he Kiangsu for the use of the military, police and students.
can do to improve it by next Friday. I will The Viceroy has issued notice to adjourn the case until then.
that effect.
BLACKMAIL. The International Banking Corporation here has again received a letter demanding $1,000,000 blackmail to be paid within five days on board
a cortain Shek Loong junk.
AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SHIPPING
ENTERPRISE.
CRAIGENGOWER II V. CIVIL SERVICE IT. This match will be played this afternson an the ground of the latter Club at 2.15 pm. The Craigongower team will be-H. W. Peterson, C. H. Lyson, J. Pestanji, W. H. L. Warrenier, A. A. de Carvalhe, H. Souza, C. Rodrigues, A. P. Greaves, T. Loft, S. B. Batliwars and N.
A COOK'S IMAGINATION, Ng Hing sued Stella Brumfield to recover Bezonji. $15 said to be due for wages.
into Court, and asked him if he would be satisfied His Lordship told plaintiff $7 had been paid
with that amount.
Plaintiff No. I want the lot. Proceeding, plaintiff told the Court that defendant engaged
him to go. She also told him that if he called him at a salary of $15 a month. On the night of the 27th ultime she got another cook and told
Plaintiff said he was suing for a whole month's wages. Defendant told him he could summons her, and he had done so.
LEAGUE TABLE. ....
The following is the Table up to date
Club
Civil Service
H.K.C.C.B". Telegraphe H.K.C.C.A. Craigengover Royal Engineers Hongkong Police Kowloon
...
R. G. Artillery...
3 1 1
Played.
KƏ BƏ DƏ ƏBƏ HƏQLost.
OKHODOLDHMOODrawn.
Points.
5. 2 2
N.B.-A Win coupta-
A Losa
A Draw
point.
Chinwoo, living at Sam-tong-li; Yang- the year 1907 Mr. Acting-Consa! L. E. Barr In his Report on the Trade of Wenchow far district, South Kyangsang-do, gave a piece of mentions the heavy handicap, already referred human flesh to her sick husband as medicine, to in previous reports, of the practical monopoly on the 2nd instant she would pay him, but she ontting it from her own thigh, in order to enre,
of the carying trade of the port held by the did not do so. the rheumatian from which he has been suffering whose exorbitant freights and passage rates He was only engaged on approval.
China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company, Defendant said she had offered plaintiff 87. for the past six years. Since eating it he seems would appear to be gradually stiffing the trade to have improved remarkably, so doubtless his of Wenchow. The Consal remarks:-It costs wife thinks she has been amply rewarded for her as much to send consignment of goods from Wenohow to Shanghal at present as it would to sacrifice. It is said that the villagers, being send it by other lines from Shanghai to Hong. greatly impressed by Mrs. Kim's unusual faith-hong. Passage rates (for Chinese) from falness to her husband, have asked the magistrate Wenchow to Ningpo are 5 to 7 dol, per head: the to reward her.
result is, I am informed, that natives will actually make a long journey across country on foot to a place whence they can get a 1 dol passage to Ningpo, It is to be regretted that none of the larger British firms, suficiently was engaged on October 7th, and dismissed on 4.15 p.ia-Back E. L. Shaw; three-quarters, the 27th. When he applied for his wages she Lieut Balderston, W. Crowley, A. 8. Kemp- strong to override any initial opposition, should
No, I was engaged as cook at 315 a month. His Lordship-Were you there on approval.
Defendant said the cook came on approval. After he had bean with her two or three days she saw he did not know his business.
FOOTBALL.
The following will represent the Hongkong Football Club in e Rugby Match v. the Navy He to-day 28th inst, at Happy Valley, Kick off
no far distant date, an international cockpit.ing their boats within the limits of southern the reception which the new Chinese Minister have considered it expedient to turn its attention sent him $7. This, she was informed, the cook thorne and A. E. Wood; half-backs--L. J.
While the prophets are agreed on this point they are strangely at variance upon the interesting question ne to how the combat- ants are likely to be ranged in the fray. We have the Kaiser's forcecast in which
Before Lioutonant C. W. Beckwith, R.N., at the Marins Magistrate's Court yesterday three boat owners, who were found guilty of anchor fairway, were fined 35 spices. Another boat man was fined $3 for failing to exhibit a whits light at the bow of his vessel, between sunset and sunrise, while ander way in Aberdeen Harbour.
A London paper of the 3rd inst. contains the following paragraph-A notable event in the foreign diplomatic world in the Metropolis is at the Court of St. James is giving this evening at the Legation in Portland Place to the leading Chinese residents in this country to celebrate the birthday of the Dowager Empress, By somewhat curions coincidence the day is also the
Minister, Lord Li Ching-fang, who is the adopt birthday of the Emperor of Japan. The Chinees
Stantan and E. DC. Wolfe,
to Wanchow, since, as was pointed out in last would not accept. Shortly after his arrival the Blackburn, de V. Man fear-backs. s. J. trade of the port would appear to be capable of boy had brought her a number of cooks, but Gregory, W. Leigton, H. W. Loster, W. B. year's report by Mr. Consul Mortimore, the said she would pay him $10 a month. Her Bailey, J. P. Baxter, C. C. F. Cunningham, A considerable expansion under more normal conditions of shipping. The correctness of these she was disgusted with all of them. The defen conclusions is perhaps borne out by the following dent did not buy any provisions for her as he factsThe leaf tobacco exported to Formorss Another instance of Oriental lugenuity came
which preclude direct junk trake will that island) PBS books, and hitherto (owing to Japanese regulations, alleged. It was all his imagination. She had the navies of the East are seen opposing before the Magistrato yesterday when a coolised son of the Marquis Ld Hang Chang, has been Shanghai and Amoy. Towards the end of 1907, witness for the defence. He said defendant had fellowed a roundabout and expensive route vis Defendant's No. 1 boy was then called as a was charged with stealing sugar from a steamer specially honoured by the Dowager Empress, however, a steamer of the Osaka Shosen Kaisha, Hrs MAJESTY said, "what may take place He had made two canvas bags so as to fit into who conferred upon him high rank as an the" Amor Maru," called in, and, lying moored agreed to pay plaintiff $15 a month. When she the mercury has occurred over the Philippines,
the Fleets of the West, 4 Who can foresee "
so distant As
in the Pacião in the days to come, day not some believe, but days, at any rate, for which all European Power, with Far Eastern interests ought steadily to prepare? Look at the accomplished rive of Japan'; think of the possible national
this sleeves of his jacket, but apparently the appreciation of the services rendered to his in mid stream, since the China Merchants gave the cook notion she offered him $6 odd invention was not quite successful. At any native country by the late Viceroy. Sinco his Company own the only wharf in the port, which he refused to accept- rate his appearance aroused the suspicion of policeman who saamined him and found his suspicions justified.
Another typhoon warning was received yes.
General at Hongkong from the Manile
arrival in this country his Excellency has brought about remarkable changes at the Legation, which has now been converted into one of the finest houses of the kind in London. Lord Li Ching fang was formerly Chinese
·It
loaded a full cargo of tobacco and sailed for His Lordship (to defendant)-Do I under, It is probable that these shriments will batand that this man is leaving at the end of the Formosa direct, after a stay of a few hours only. continued in hators, The fact that it was worth monthYes, I gave him notice. this steamer's while actually to call in empty for
His Lordship gave judgment for plaintiff for this cargo furnishes an interesting commentary the amount paid into Court, without costs. on the condition of the shipping at this port, as
Awakening of China; and then judge of the terday morning by the American Consulate Minister at Tokyo, and it was in that capacity I have indicated above-
vast problems of the Pacifio. Only those Observatory. The message reported a cyclone at Shimonsaki. He was a member of the suito that he signed the treaty of peace with Japan Powers which have great navies will be or typhoon E. of the Visayas Islands, direction of Lá Hung Chang on the occasion of his listened to with respect, when the future of unknown. A later telegram said the typhoon memorable visit to this country, when the late the Pacific comes to be solved; and if was E. of the northern Visayas, or south Queen Victoria conferred upon him the Knight for that reason only Gergiany must have eastern Lanzos, moving W. or W.N.W. A Commandership of the Royal Victorian Order. a powerful feet. It may even be that third telegram (5 p.m.) indicates the typhoon England herself will be glad that Germany between Visayas and Luzon, filling up.
THE BURNING OF THE SARDINIA. has a fleet when they speak together on the
F. Danenberg, the proprietor of the refresh- We now learn that it is highly improbable aame side in the great debates of the future." mont rooms in Ice House Street, appeared that the steamer Sardinia, reported by our It is interesting to contrast this view of the before Mr. Wood at the Magistracy yesterday London correspondent to have heen burnt off vast problems of the Pacific" with that in answer to two summonses. The first one Malts was the P. & D.steamer of that name, as of a writer in the current number of the charged him with failing to exhibit his licence she was scheduled to leave Colombo on the 24th when required by a police officer. For this inst, and could not possibly be anywhere near **United Services Magazine" who makes a
offence he was fined $2. The second sammons Malts yet. plea for a naval understanding with the charged him with failing to exhibit his of 2474 tons named the Sardinia engaged in the The Ellerman Lines Limited have a steamer United States. It in premised in this licence in a conspicuous place in the rooms. Mediterranean trade, and this probably is the article that the Anglo-Japanese Alliance" Mr. Wood, however, dismissed this summons.
-vessel which has been burnt
SIAM.
VILLAGERS AT LAW,
The case was continued in which Choy Woo Shi sued Tang Kam Nung to recover 386 for money lent; 252, money paid for a quantity of Mitchell-Thomson (Lanark, NW, Opp.) asked the delivery of 20 picats of padi se sgreed, or in In the House of Commons last month, Mr.padi, which defendant refused to deliver, and the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he was in a position to give further the alternative 8120, value thereof. man information with regard to the negotiations with Mr. Otto Kong Sing appeared for the Biam.
plaint, and Mr. C. F. Dixon (of Messrs. Hastings and Hastings) for the defondant.
WEATHER REPORT.
the following report
The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued
On the 27th at 11.55 mA further fall of owing to the approach of a typhoon which appears to be situated to the S.E. of Luzon and to be moving in a Westerly direction.
Japan yesterday has deepened considerably. It The depression which was crossing the Sea of
is now moving Bastwards over Hokkaido.
Pressure his increased considerably over China, the anticyclonic area remaining over the continent to the North of the Upper Yangtze
Gradients are steep generally, and strong N. and N.E. gales will prevail in the Formos Channel and the N. part of the China Sea.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon at 10 am. to-day, 9.00 inches
to-day is as follows --
N and N.E. Hongkong & Neighbourhood. winds, strong
fine. Sir E. Grey-His Majesty's Government have now under their considerations report
Formosa Channel
N.E. gale prepared by his Majesty's Minister at Bangkok Tang Ying Shan, an elder of the village of South coast of China between ? NE. vinde,
and Lamocks. I on ortain points in regard to which they desired Fingahan, was called for the defence. He South coast of China between sirong to a gule. make any further statement on the subject of vas a farm labourer in his employ, but information; I am not yet in a position to said he told the plaintiff that defendant
Hongkong and Heinan the negotiations.
if she would pay him 36. a month, and HOW TO BE BEAUTIFUL Keep your com Failure of the gold deposits of the once he could go and work for her. She said Charmant will enable you to do it Her arrange for somebody to take his place, plexion, Mrs. Ellen's Crème Charmante, Lait caused a general exoque of the inhabitants, not she would give him provisions and land him Specialities for the Skin are the study of flourishing Klondyke town, Copper Center, has
Charmant and Special Skin Tonic and Poudre
single building, of which there are 2,000, being some money. The defendant formerly owned a Fifetime. A. B. Watson & Co. Ltd. Bole Agents.
family house and woodshed at Pingshan.
cocupied