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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1894.

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LOCAL AND GENERAL. THE Gorman, gudboat lifir left Shanghai for

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IT is reported that the Tactal, Chu Tsang-hoo, Is forming a company to 'run'an zerstød water factory in Tientsin.

THERE will be a regular meeting of Victoria NURSING MOTHERS AND INFANTS excellent business in Manila.

THE D'Are Marionette troops are performing to Lodge, No. 1046, held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, on Wednesday, the art instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting brethren | are cordially invited.

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A TELRORAM dated St. Petersburg, January 17th, states that the Russian Government la consider ing the question of extending the area of territory which the Jews are allowed to select

An Emergency meeting of Victoria Lodge. No. 3016, will be held in Freemasons' Hail, Zetland Street, this evening, at 8.30 for 9 o'clock precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited.

"THE London Lysic Company is booked to opes in the Theatre Royal here on Tuesday, the 27th- inst. Full particulars regarding the Company's INFANTS FED on this Food put on dash acason will appear in the course of a day or two,

is reported from. Tientsin that M. Griffon, formerly connected with the ill-fated French Syndicate, has concluded a contract with Vicemy Li Hang-chang to conserve the Yungting River, 10 as to prevent floods in the future, for a sum of Tis. 800,000. The Shanghas Marsury cannot

vouch for the accuracy of this report.

FOR furious driving in Queen's Road recently and running bis vehicle over a coolle, a gharry- driver was to-day find the nominal sum of $3 and caused to hand over a 'fiver to his hapless victim who, after lying in hospital for the past fortnight, appeared before Mr. Hastings in the

"sheeting home" the charge.

trade, so that latterly imports have been larger has been a more difficult riddle to read accurately than exports ; each bològ the caso it seems | than the one I am about to tackle. difficult to answer the question-how is India going to pay her sterling-commitments 7- -- The fast training gallops of the past few days There is in my opinion only one cure for the haro, in my judgment, shown a good deal, present deplorable state of Indian flanco, vix without being altogether satisfying. In-and- an international agreement for fixing the parity out running is by no means an unknown between gold and silver. I hope the wreck that (and it is always a very unpleasant) quantity is being made of all silver Interests will result on the rare-track with the colours up, but in another conterence being assembled, from on the training ground it knocks tousand than a protected and fictitions currency will of these refined articles in Hongkong-high as which some decision sounder in principle tipsterswo have a most select collection be the outcome. I am glad to say that during the Tower of Babel. And there has been suffi the half year! the bank has been almost clent contradictory form exhiblied at the Happy wholly free from bad debts, and never during Valley during the past fortnight to make a red- its carees has it done a sounder or more praft- able business than it la doing at the present time. and man's nob turn a vivid green. We are within five days of the Hongkong Derby and Before proceeding to move the adoption of the

ret, after all that has been seen and said. report and accounts, gentlemen, I shall be glad fairly long odds might yet safely be fald to answer any questione that may be addressed against anybody's selection, and the layer would to the chair, ta the best of my ability

probably have the better of the deal. That is what fa called the glorious certainty of the "sport of kings."

In two and sixpenny and one and sixpenny THE U.S.S. Monocacy returned to Wootong Pelles Court this morning and succeeded Hin❘ adoption of the report and accounts. In delsg) beli will be duly tolled, and within thirty minutes

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There bei g no questions the Chairman pro- posed the adoption of the report and accounts,

Mr. Belillo Mr. Chairman and gentlemen, it la with unfeigned pleasure I rise to second the so I should like, first of all, to express my hearty appreciation of the excellent management which Korean Government is said to have awakened before us. (Cheers.) It should not be forgotten for THE Mission steam-launch Day String will to the importance of guarding Port Hamilton one moment that these results have been stained call alongside wessels holating code pennant Cgainst possible occupation by foreign Fawer. la the most troublens times financially that I, or between 9 and 10.30 am, en Sunday, to convey

An officer named Kim Tochin, said to be well-perhaps any one present, bas over witnessed men ashore to the 11 o'clock service, returning known for bravery and abilit, has been ap 136 about 1230 pr.

palated Governor of the island. He is one of the Korean officer who received a military TWENTY dollars was the sum contributed to the education under the late Licctcoast Horimoto of Treasury this morning by ten Chinate gentlemen the Japanese Army. who "forgot" (they all made the same excuse) to renew licenses for their dawgs. Not every coolls can be a Mitchell-fanes,

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A MARINE Court of Inquiry into the circum. stances connected with a collision between the British steamship Hangchow and an unknown vessel, whereby the former sustained materia damage," will be held at the Harbour Office on Monday, the 19th Inst., at 10.30 LM,

CHANO CHIH-TUNO's newmint and allk alature factories at Waching are, says the Shanghai Mercury, reported to he progressing rapidly, and it is thought they will be ready to open by the end of the summer. All the machinery has been Imported from Europe (through Mess. Arabold, Karberg & Co,

We hear that the cal river steamship companies contemplate the reduction of fares for Chinese deck passengers between Canton forthcoming race days, and that a simlar reduction will be made while the proposed Dragon Festival is in full swing.

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SAYS the Shanghal Mercury - We under stand that when the Tientsin river opens, six of the English locomotive en incers of the Railway Company will leave for England, they being replaced by half-a-dozen Deutschers from the Fatherland, who are to be brought out at the instance of Messrs, Mand! and Band."

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Tax Kekkaf states that a grand Naval Review will take place on the occasion of the approaching celebration of the Mikado's sliver wedding, Such an affair, says the Japan Herald, has only once been held since the formatios of the Navy, and it is therefore thought that with the arrival of the Yoshing Kan, which has been the object of very great admitation in all foreign countries where she has been, a good opportunity will be afforded of showing the people, what great strides have been made in naval construction. To attain this object in the greatest perfection, the review will be held off the part of Yokohams, though if convenience alons were consulted, Yokosuka would have been selected.

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Dazoon (Mr. Hart Back). Marksman (Mr. For the Ashley Cup the probable staters aro Maclean), Volta (Mr. H. Humphreys), Merry Taylor), and The Don (Capt. Thomas). Merry Thought (Mr. Hough), Hohenzollern (Mr. Thought has a second to this race on two occasions, to Haro in 1892 and to Majstic Inst than ble probable opponents next Thursday be ought to win, although both year, and as he is perhaps a little better class

and the resuscitated Markamen may prove in the saddle, galloped a mile this morning dangerous. Merry Thought, with Mr. Hough in 36, 1.10, 1.43, and 2.15, finishing very strongly but I hardly think the speedy grey has prescived his old-time form.

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The Derby will most probably bring to the post the following 5-

(and $170) will be under the control of the starter Mr. Max, Grote, I presume, and a better could not be found in the Colony. The field for man for this responsible though thankless billet the opening event may comprise Democrat, time of each dislocation of exchanges Hard Times, Fusewind, Vigilant, Exchange, and such a destruction of credits would suffice to task the prudence and tact of and Brigand. This is not a particularly bright the wisest and most experienced hankers is steer crowd, and withough Democrat went in good form over a mile and a half with Hohenzollern our ship through safely. It has, as you know, been this morning (time 3 37) I gravely doubt whether stered with consummate tact, and the coal head he can concede speedy ponies like Exchange and WITH a view to driving all the shut-war out of the hour of trial. (Applause.) The management griffins. Brigand, granting that he has (or rather at the helm has never inltered, never failed in

Vigilant the 7lb. allowance for subscription the waters of the Colony and showing the fan- has been ably seconded by a competent staffed) exceptional speed, is a GAway Bod Awal how aquatic festivals are carried out à la (hear, heat)-and now we find, as the outcome Cots, and with a view, too, to propitiating of all their care and prescience, the Bank in altogether unreliable pony, and Hard Times, und " of the heavens, the earth, the 16 postilon equal to that held by it before the supposed to be a first-water frer, is a fluhy

all that therein is, our Celestial fellow.

deceiver. Beeswing was the fastest half-miler in aldents, under the auspices of the Nam-pak is again raid, restock it. The Reserve Fund China, but he is dead lams and need not be festival, lasting over three days and three nights Under such circumstances I think we may calmly on paper, with his advantage in the weights hongs, are going to hold a special Dragon is again rapidly growing and in another one or seriously coaxidered, and is fict, to make a long two years will fally regain its former dimensions. story short, Exchange (with star) looks a moral period, by the way, which calls to mind Jonah's look forward to this great financial institution, of he is bound to do faalde a minute, and that ought meanderings in the innermost recesses of which we are justly proud, attaining to a position to be good enough.. monster whale in days of yore), on the 1st of eminence yet un-dreamed of. (Applause) And proximo-the 25th day of the rat Moon of the now a law words with regard to the financial aeth year of Kwang-su, being "Kap-ng," or the policy of the Indian Government policy 31st year of the cycle.

that has done so much to damage and reduce am sure that you will agree with me that the our trade with that great empire. Gentlemen, I policy parsued has been Lollab and irrational, The Indian Government should have done in effect what the Court of Directors of this Bank has done convert thele profite fato sterling, and make the sun is sterling subject to payment of dividends lo sterling less loss have been dealt with in the same manner as in exchange. The revenue of India should the profits of the working of the Bank daring the part 15 or 30 years. The experiment of closing the mints will certainly fall in its object; and the last state of the rupee will be worse than the condition from which it was sought to save it. I emphatically agree with you, Mr. Chairman, that nothing short of an international agreement between the Powers to bring about a Me Huxey's ro. Recovery, Mr. Master. fzed ratio between "the precious metais will | Mr. Derick-Hunter's b. Dainty, Mr. W. Crawford. setils the present silver difficulty on a perma Mr. Fourman's gr. Havce, Mr. Reynell. It will be learned with regret that the condition

ment basis. Gold is now being hoarded and thus | Mr. R. Fraser-Salih's ch. Beaufort, Mr. Maclean, of Lieut. Usher, late of M.S. Esk, who, wa The ordinary half yearly meeting of share taken out of circulation. It is gold that is Mr. Helarich's gr.

Opal, Mr. D. E. Sassoon. lavalided home from Hankow some months bolders in this Company was held to-day, Ms. Appreciating, not aliver that is depreciating. Mr. D. Humphreys' cr. Varlet, Mr. Hart Back, back, landed at Singapore for special tendance H, Hopplus, presided, and there were also in Europe, a certain sum in gold bays more real Mr. F. H. May's gr. Maypole, Mr. May. because it is a fact, a notorious fact, that to-day Mr. John Peel's d. Laverock, Mr. Hough. and afterwards transferred to the local Lunatic present the Hon. J. J. Keswick, Messrs. C. Jestate than it did twenty years ago, whereas in Mr. Taylor's m. Dare Devil, Mr. Taylor, Asylum, has not Improved in any way. In con- Holliday, R. M. Gray, C. Janisen, J. Kramer, the East a cerisin sam in silver buys as much It is quite possible that Elsinore, Silver sequence arrangements have been made, to send McConachie, J. S. Moser, D. R. Sassoon bim home la the troopship maled to charge (directors), T. Jackson (chief manager), V. A. C. duca and provisions as it did twenty years Klog, Valhalla, and Old Giles may help of a competent Europedg'st dodant...

Hawkins, H. E. R. Hunter, W. 5. Bamsey, J. D. 20. (Applause.) If this enhancement in the to weil the Derby field, Eat their prospects Humphreys, J. M. E. Machado, K. A. Chiney,

value of gold, this sppreciation, Is allowed to go of victory need scarcely be seriously taken JAPANESE vernacular newspapeze report, on the C. J. Gonsalves, W. G. Hearmann, R. Isherwood, on unchecked, wa shull probably find lo few into account. At one time I thought that WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, from England, that the lives involved in the Belllos, Hon. C. P. Chater, J. 5. Ezekiel, F. N.

athority of alleged telegraphic inteligence R. Bearmann, C. C. Coben, A. G. Wood, A. PERM, eighteen pence or less <f gold buying and Recovery had an undeniable chance to pla ounce of silver. England extended vast sums of another Blue Riband for Mr. Baxey, but after MacEwen, H. Humphreys, A. Coxon, Hon. E. R. Chiskima-Ravenna law-sult at its present stage, Firb, J. H. Alves, R. Shewan, F. Henderson, for her manufactures; she conquered India at 37 seconds and the pony sprawling all over the money and many valuable lives to open up China hie gallop this morning (Mr. Master up) io. 34, especially the question of the atsius of the In-

to her commerce and secure a valuable market 631, 1.401, 0.14), 2.49 and 3.268-last quarter land Sea, are sec-iving much attention at the W. R. McCallum, S, G. Bird, S. L. Darby, A. hands of the Japan Society, and that, through Coutts, G. de Champeaux, K. M. Ross, C. A.

enormous trouble and expense for a similar course-I am bound to pass him over. The purpose, yet now she is faltering and hesitating times are all right, but the finish was not that of the exertions of the Society, the English public Tomes, S. Hancock, A. Hancock, P. Jordan, J. is becoming keenly interested in the matter. B. Coughtale, B. Layton, H. N. Mody, G. M. those, the chief markets of Asia, for which she classed, and Havoc's accident the other week to take the proper step to secure in the future high-class race pony, Dainty will be out- The lady members of the Society, it is added, Bala, R. Lyall, E. Jones Hughes, St.C. has paid so high a price. If the hesitates too has heavily handicapped thin sturdy grey are conspicuously active in capotiing Japan's Michaelson, and others. cause. That is very pretty and very graceful on

long and a few months may prove most disas that, even with the assidiance of Mr. Reynella The Chief Manager read the notice of meeting. trously long-she may find her manufactures rigorous horsemanship, he can scarcely live the the part of the lady members bat, quietly ob serves our autherly, there are no lady members (which has already been published) and can only hope that her rulers will become alive Girish, Havoc went a mile and a quarter this The Chairman read the report of the directors shut out of these markets altogether. I can fast pace that is sure to be set from start to tinued:-Gentlemen, the past half year has wit to the serious nature of the crisis which morning in company with Bovril and Nera, the FROM the report of his, voyage from Shanghai nessed a steady decline in the price of silver and the national loterests have reached, before dan, who galloped a mile and a half, winning to Hongkong which concluded this alternoon we in Eastern Exchanges; It has been throughout ait is too late, Gentlemen, the evidence a bit cleverly in 344, 673, 1.413, 275, 249, Rather that Captain Bradley of the Indo-Chins period of anxiety to all connected with the East, given by our Chlef Manager before Lord and 3.33 15th but the griffin's form was of it before reaching Sw. tow, fer at 8am. on you a very favorable balance sheet for the six ever, a standing monument of good advice, shapely chestnut, is coming on very satisfactorily, Co's steamer Chrysang, had a rather trying time Nevertheless we have the pleasure to present to Herschel's committee will remain extant for a distinct Improvement, Beaufort, a very Thursday last, while the ship was proceeding at months ended 31st December, resulting in intelligence and foresight. His prediction has and with Mr. Hector Sampson at the helm full speed down the Formous Channel, a Chinese dividend of £1 per share, a iacs to Researe and been realized to the letter. (Applause). Tha|hs cleverly beat his stable companion Duart passenger commited suicide by Jumping over one is to credit of Bank Premises account; the remembrance of every word of that prediction I (Mr. Maclean) over the Derby distance this board. The ship was at suce stopped, turned latter account has recently been increased by trust will raakle in the hearts of those members morning in 344, 69, 1.411, 2.16, 2.50), and round and steamed back the place where the the erection of new premises at Singapore, where of that commission who voted adversely to the 123 I-5th-a performance that speaks for itself. man went overboard, a boat being got ready in they were very much needed. Some of our expressed opinion of such an expert and by so Opal is supposed to be a very het first favorite the meantime. Nothing, however, could be friends think considering the profits realized, doing brought disaster on India. (Applause) for the Derby, although I have not heard of seen of the man although the ship was kept that a larger dividend might have been declared, Gentlemen, with such a manager at the head of anybody being very anxious to lemonade' on his steaming about the place for two hours, after but with the experience of recent years fresh ln | the affairs of this Bank we need fear nothing chances of victory. With Mr. Sassoon up, Mr. which, as neither the man aar the life.bacy our memory, and taking into consideration the (applause)-but hope, confidently hope, for our Helarich's Derby candidate covered a mile and which had been thrown after him was visible, present unsettled state of silver, we consider that local institution a continued advancement and a half in 34, 67, 1.40, 2.131, 348 and 3.23), the the vessel was set anʼher course for Swatow, In strengthening the Reserve Fund we are acting long career of prosperity. (Applause)

in the true interests of the shareholders. It will

sob. griffin Centurion giving him a lead from the seven furlongs starting post. The fluaj It may be remembered that when the Spanish be noticed that it now takes twice as many cealer Reina Cefiffae left here for Maulla on twenty-five years ago, when we used to by Mr. Shewas, the retiring directors (Mesars enough that Opal won't wis the Derby, unless all

dollars to pay one pound per share an it did

quarter in 351 seconds, the pony bring ridden On the motion of Mr. Michaelsen, seconded out for all he was worth, tells me plainly the 16th alto, we published a paragraph to the look upon the par value of the dollar Moses, Janisen, and Kramer) were re-elected, the others fall down; and after Tuesday's gallops effect that the "vessel was reported to have carried a pretty has consignment of cantes.

13 4/6. The present dividend is calculated and the appointment of Mr. R. M. Gray on the|I shall statsatlength my reasons for this conclu. band in the form of Mexican dollars and silk, at an archange of 2/3. I take this opportunity Board was confirmed, reputat

slon. At present I don't see how he can possi. This Intellleence duly reached the Manila au-

of mentioning that the way the exchanges of the

bly get even a place. Varlet is a game, hoces thorities, with the result that an inquiry was held

Bank are managed we do not stand to lose, no

and staying pony that has shown really good and things generally were turned upside down.

matter how violently the price of silver may

form on the training track, but he will be found 1884, THE SUBSCRIPTION TO "THE HOXO, | Stend prived of his command and is forthwith

Capt. Ibanes, we learn on reliable awthouty, has Henk not to have heavy commitments, in fact

Ractuale; we endeavour at all branches of the were re-elected.

lacking in speed, and is scarcely Ifkely to come The Chairman Gentlemen, that in all the under the judge's official notice. Sub, it is KONG TELEGRAPH WILL BE THIRTY to proceed back to Epala. There are, ay may pestible to do so. Dating the period under much for your attendance. Dividend warrants with Viper (the old steeplechaser's thow, to my wa run along upon an even keel as far as it le business before the meeting. I thank you very just as well to remember that Varlet, in company interesting deftits which might be given in con- DOLLARS PER ANNUM, OR TWO DOLLARS nection with this and similar episodes, but as review this policy has stood as in good stead, will be ready on Mondays. "THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND

publicity would sarva no useful end they may and however much we regretted to see the con

sace) galloped a mille and three-quarters In 361, mind, greatly discounts the merits of the perform. HỐNG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST, AND A HALF PER MONTH,

well be allowed to pass into oblivion. However, tisual drop in Exchange, we had the satisfaction

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doubt, with light weight up but all the introduction of Mexican dollars into the Philipsit its direct consequences. It will be

same, a most satisfactory pow. Laveroci, pines just now, the authorities are particularly noticed that during the half-year our Sterling

In company with Talisman, carried Mr. Hough on the gas give, and as half of the gross value of es decreased (873,384.11.31 on the 311

over the Challenge Cup coarse la 331, 66, 1:47), October when the London half-year closed seisures goes to the informers or to the searcher key stood at £3,415,992.2.5 and we learn both gentlemen, on behalf of my colleagues and the thing but encouraging so far as the gris was

The Chairmans! thank you very much, 152, a so), 3.36 and 4 03), the finish b

h being any. who unearth the probibited cofa, it will be readily At the Gas Works, Shanghai, on the 13th of realised that the link has beca placed out of all by post and wire that steady decrease has since manager and staff, for the wote which you have concerned, and old Talisman simply cantered at daughter, February, the wife of HENRY EDWARDS, of a | proportion to the probable gain,

been going on. This we were quite prepared for, just received so well and Carleds I can only say the end. Maypole will be ent-classed, and i and throughout the half-year our London Office the success of the Bank Its chiefly due to the would without hesitation also chuck Dare Devil has been in a strong and independent position. energy and ability of the Chiel Manager and his overboard, but for his last quarter to-day in 32 Considering the recent decline in Exchange it staff. (Applause. would not have sufted up to have "larger |

-sacoside, hard ridden, but golug-in-good forms, deposits in London than we have recently

This concluded the proceedings.

The little roan's fail times (he was accompanied had, or than we have at present. On the contrary

by Aristocral) were 36, 210; 1-45; a 101. a.54, and the fact that deposits were leaving no caused as

3.3 - which means for the last; quarter så to curtail advances in the East,, and remit to

pacande better than Opal, and that means a fot Landon, which has turned out to our advantage

at the finish of a race. Honestly speaking, I is not and never have been greatly Ems case, or to gallop a mile, and a half in pressed with Dare Devil's pretensions to high really good company, but I shall be pegged back' a lot if Opal sees anyibing hat the level going roan's tall at any part of the race for th Hongkong Diby. I am sorry but Frobrine will not start for the classic event-kls owner is my authority for the statement as on his taining gallops he appears to have an undeniat le chance; however, my gallant friend Mr. Tay kau wat his mind on the German Cup, and it is by -no means coriain that thin" won't be another Instance of that tantalising Jalip Hubą, cup and Tuesday's gallops there ought to ba no great diffoally in ʻapsition, the first three to bass, the post in the Derby.jup to the Parwent, burond" saying that BanOTIFICATS, ale Lavrock, and Duart are thaĵanly ponimu

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BIRTH.

MY DEATH.

At Kiuklang, on the 4h Inst Maxy, the beloved wife of Archd. Oxx-Ewing, of the China Inland Missions.

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The motion was then put to the meeting and carried new, coN.

On the motion of Me J. D. Humphreys, seconded by Mr. Coughtrie, the auditora (lasses, F. Henderson, A. Gr Wood, and S. G.. Bird)

Mr. Beurmann proposed a vote of thanks to the directors, manager, and stay for having achieved rach with factory results; it was to be hoped that at the end of the current hall-year there would be a similar balance-sheet to present. (Applause.)

SPORTING GOSSIP.

THE Wanchai asuult case of J. T, Cotton P,C. and Mw, Palmer, and Mr. and Men, Falmer v. Mr, Cotton, Mrs. Cotton of har genus omne or thereabouts, was concluded at the Pollos Court this morning. Mr. Bowley (of Mr. H. L. Dennys (office) who defended the Falmer, alzer examins In Abd of Raheen. Abbas, fiis clut of the *Magistracy, Marja Pereira, a lone widdy' Emma will notics that during be six months Bill Falsen, late a' niewardass on an American sail Discounted, Loans, and Credits Eave decreased Ing ship and now the wife of Naval Dockyard from $16,983,148,38 to $40,636,937.64, 887 constable, Mala Osborne and John Osbornt. 86,316,100.0% while on the other hand Bills HOMOKOra, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, algą, tramway conductor, addressed the Magistrate at Receivable during the same period have increased considerable length, after which Mr. Wodehouse by 7517,379 78. The object attained has been suid he was of opinion that the whole-row a reduction of our home liabilities, and a large originated with Mrs. Palmes and that, but for increase of our hous assets Corresponding her, nothing would hire pecured to render there with the decllas in our Sterling deposits we have proceedings in the Pollos Court ascasury. He to point out that during the six months our thought if the real truth, were known that all the Silver deposits have increased by $177,185 20 scratches on Mrs. Falmer's face, no well as the so that we have ample, funds for conducting the possible bet" ath" maklow; black eye, were caused by Mrs. Cotton and hot large Exchange burlaces we are doing, without in this particuing as alleged, by her husband. Ha thuesioen få ed | being honated by the fear of a constantly fall Togg Mrs Pamer Sty and discharged all the other | Kuching The closing of the Indian miatt er are at present aNOME parties with the exception of Mrs, Cotton, who experts, prodleted has turned out to be a most flow in the way together with her antog nit, bourd war in unioninaal te manauen, metificially protecting the fan, the past eigh ons mooty of Bas such to be of good bellavion, rupee and leaying silver magestuctal, "kas" come texta of a

TELEGRAMS,

THE STRAITS MILITARY CONTRIBUTION,

Manga LONDON, February 15 6,

A depafsilon representing the Siralte Battle- manta, pentesting against the Midiary Combo on was received by the Colonia) party in the House of Commons, who preained that the gon-tions would be made the naleject of debate as i early sa possible, sin que têm

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