Tun Manager of the Joint Telegraph Comfanles kindly informs us that the Cable from Flougkong to Luzon has Jost bean removed from Bollesa and extended direct to Manlis. Tha operations were completed last night by the Eastern Exten- slon Telegraph Co's cable steamer Skørerd Osborn.
A PLAGUE Watchman named Woog Chan was to-day sentenced to a well-earned six months hard labour for extorting money from people by menaces. It seems that he tackled a family is Stanley Street and threatened to report them as plague fofecied unless he was paid $10. The sum of $to was paid over and then nemesis got on his track. The result was that he was to-day sentenced to six months' hard labone,
QUARANTINE QUEERIOSITIES. 10 Extrems Delente gravely thanks the putzki Colony of
Hongking for declaring quarantino sgalant Macno,)
Macau's declated infected,
On the word of the respected
Hongkong Sanitary Board!
And popularly slected
Pot calls kettle gifmy,'
Ecis say smalls are slimy,
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And Hongkong saye¬Well, bilmer,
Upon my blooming word i
Hongkong has lovely stwowy, Brand-new baclila-brewers, Bacteria-bestrewery,
On the very latest plan s So we hold our heads up proudly And abuse Maca” roundly,. While our drains hum vary loudly
Quite enough to kill a man,
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We've a lovely system, bless it i Bi dum midicus loquescit, Mogis debilis ægriseli,
Which is points above Macao # For It means that doctors chatter And reel off their doctor-patter Bat the sick folk gɛow no fatter With the lectures as to how
Hongkong, gib April.
SVENGALI.
THE UNITED STATES AND SPAIN.
WAR PREPARATIONS.
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AMERICAN OPINTON ON THE
CHINA QUESTION.
Touching the wave of Indigestion in England over Lord Salisbury's alleged backdown as to teaving Tallenwan cloard, the New York Herald says: "If he has toally surrendered what his colleagues solemnly affirmed should be 'mala» sined if need be by war,' he may prepare for a cells at home as well as abrand. The English ofsoparty will sit down patiently under national humiliation. A sala conclusion, however, is that we have yet to learn precisely what has
· closing of bed agreed on about the opening
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THE GOLD FIELDS OF MINNEHASSA.
Wherever there is a fiad of an cuncs or so of gold to the fan anywhere nowadays it is fashion. able to speak of it as a "Second K'ondiks," but Menado goes one better than this, all this part of Northern Celebes la criss-crossed `but into claims and most of these claims are said to be So far very Vite of marvellous ilchwear, has been said about ibase goli fisids, but As a matter of fact they are no very new find, for some years now they have been spoken abort and competent experts and mining englueers have been on the spot and one claim alone alter The New York Tribune thinks that the ma- | careful exoloration lasting some months is vald terial strengthening of the British fleet into coat are hundred and thlity millions Chinese waters and the overwhelming sentiment sterling. throughout the country le fivour of a firm stand or the right and freedom of clellizetion, strongly
Tallenwan,"
Indicate that Grẹnt Brital i kas not bicked dows. The New York Timas says: "The New York Chamber of Commerce's memorial to the President to take proper steps for the protection of our commercial faterests in China is too colorless to sitract any attention abroad. In insisting that any Chlazie port opened to and mailon shall be opened to all, England is repre- meating our foreres's and fighting our battle, The clear and emphatic sec›gallon of this truth no the part of the Chamber of Commerce might have had considerable faflæance.*
THE SOLILOQUY OR GENERAL SUNG.
¿The coward dares to dia, the brave Hos os."
The gallant General cast bis cyo
Over the chill blue waya
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For the most part the gold is contained in what is known as, refractory ores, and several hundreds of baga cent sway for tres'ment have vielded serra to seven and a half ounces to the bag; for a stump rs have been erected, at first people were hard to convince of the richness of the district and teok much time and many shipments | bulk samples to convince them of the real exls ence of so much gold, but matters are warming up now and machinery is being
ranged for in several directions.
In most parts of the world whọn gold bas beca found lately, great difficulty is expeilanced In wrewing the riches from the ground, In some
· places it is draught, fa rthern cold. In others want of labour, want of timber, or the lack of some other absolute necessity, baila Minnehassa |the claims are very few of them more than a few miles inland and some of them are at the sen- shore; labour.is cheap, fe-1 and water are plenti- ial and in all other respects there are the greaterf "Tachifiles for cheap working.
Ono reason why more has not been heard of these ralces is that our Dutch friends want to keep them to themselves, they have learnt ladom from the Transvaal and wish Dutch
That lapped and splashed Port Arthur's shares laterests and Datch capital to remain paramount
His fice was stern and brave,
He saw the foeman's ships in sight, Could sceat them la the 1937 ; Noted each gloaming cannon's mouth,
But, banished every lear
"I stand on China's regal soli, The sacred Regent's Sword, And it has never yet been said Sang did not keep his word.
"I sent just now to yonder dect The message of a "brave,'
That ere they called Port Aither theirs
I would be in my grave.
"I told them fit een thourasd men
As "brave' and trae ne 1,
Had vowed to fight for Liao-lang.. Though they but fought to die
And there they stand, my mighty host
'Ol' brave "men fried and true-
In addition to the Nanahan, which we reported some days ago had teen bought by the U. S. naval authorities on the China Stailon, Com. modara "Dewey U. S. N. hás now concluded arrangements for the purchase of the Chlos and Marlia Company's steamer Zafro, 675"No toch of China's soll shall be toas, for £8,000 sterling.
(I hope my 'fifteen thousand's 'right
Though I can count but two),
Parlolaed, or e'en bestowel
By royal decree on foreign hand,
Though imice the debt were owed..
fight for well-with all my might,
• ('Twas very like a sigh), And fifteen thousand countrymen
Are willing too, to die
If the Hongkong Government should hereafter Isica a Neutrally Proclamation under the Forsiga Enlistment Act, all British subjects ser. ving in war between two Powars with which Britain is at parce are able to be arrested anywhere within Bilish jarlsdiction. Meantime | H Mae phir dens land, on which we stand, we, understand that thé captalos, officers, and Crewe of theɔy two vessels are to romale es board,, in the pacific emplay of the U, S. Govern.
ment
NEW YORK, March 11th, The World's Madrid cable says; The Madrid Correspondancia prints to-night the following telegram from Berlin, received"late this after- Boon: "I know from a sure cource that last night at a family dinner party in the palace, at which was present the 'Princess Trans, wife of
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Unless, of coste-why-why- We get some pidgin ' in the hand,”
(And he wicked his "other eye"). "It might be fifteen skouraad 'cash'
Might make us wish to lira.
And after all, why make a hasb
And die fastead of give
I think I'll call my message back,
Write 'Lacl■' instead of bravCE,"
And save the meas and bother of
In the country and not to be awamßed or out- voted by those of any other nationality.
If the North. Borneo Company wakes up 1 can secure the large and increasing telegraph business conperled with Minnehassi and also make Sandakan the transhipping port for the supply of labour from Hoogkong.
To judge of Minnehassa from Wallace's nee count of it in his well known work "The Malay Archinelage," It is all rose bowers and coffee gardens, and as there is a hotel at several thousand ke elevation on the edge of a fine ∙laks where fires and blankets are wanted night- ly, it would make a pleasant resort in the hot weather for Hongkongiter, who 'alio might plek up wilskie or imö kxt to the mines in the neighbourhood.
NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.
The following telegrams from our Sydney ex- changes were "rowded cat" of last Thursday's
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INDON, March 15th.. The Government of the United States have purchased two war vessels from Brazil.
The Emperor Francis 11 endeavouring to get the Great Powers to represent to the United State: the danger in Enrops likely to be caused by furth laterference in Cab..
The narsi authorities of the United States are reported to be lus ctlog forty steamships sult- able for conversion into cruisers.
Darlog the Coben difficulties stocks and bonds dealt In Wall street, New York, hrva declined in value 250,000,000 dollars and are silil falling. Α gale now prevalling prevents a Spinleb flotilla of torpedo boats leaving Cadiz for Caban
waters.
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The American Government are 'making un- ceasing preparations for war.
Those fifteen thousand graves.”
TIENTSIN LAUREATE ÎN F. &• T. Times. Aggrcanive tactics in the Lagos hinterland.
The French are reported to be still pursuing
COAST.
Repa's from Egypt show that the Dervishes bave arrived to within ten miles of the Atbars River, where Gatexcre's forces are advancing, The Dervishes aro saperted to be short of supplies.
Prince Henry, the Emperor's brother,, who is pow in command of the Germansquadron in the Far Eat, William II, uttered the following THE ROMANCE OF THE MOROCCO and an action appears to be imminent, really artling words, la consequence of the conversation having turned upon Ciban affairs. The German Emperor, placing the blit of his sword on the table, salds What Ideclare is that as long as Willem II `ls Empere of Ger.
The announcement that an English steam yacht, the Tourmalini, had been red upon by
Moorish goubout when attempting to land arms and ammattios on the Sus coast, is not,
builders to the United Kingdom not to accept The British Admiralty have warned all ship.
orders for the construction of vessels without first notifying the Admiralty of their intention.
Sir Claude McDonald the British Minister af
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CALENDAR
APRIL.
Miteorological means based on ten years' observations to 1895. Berometer ... Thermometer Humidity Rainfall.....
..29.958 607 .86.0
7.58
PASIKU TURK CANAL.
Entimations.
CHINA AND JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG EXCHANGE, OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.
OUTWARD-4th February-Hounslow, 11th February-Allon, Latona, Yarrowdale, igih February-Ross Castis. 18th Feb-vals.THE 11 February-St Mary 15th Feb.-Qures Margaret, 1st Much-$1. Andrews,” 4th |March-Macduf, Kintuck Rugby, 8th March -Thikla th March-Glinartasy, Glangyle, Sarpedon, Afridi Croydon, Rigel Tower, lift, Wennington Hall 18th March-Bullmouth, Canton, Marime λshire, Adria, Indus, aand March-Ulysses, Bellona, Nidjid Nyamun, St Nintan, Tevichdale. 25th March-Chingwo, Pyrrhus. Tantalus, Enos Tranbam. 29'h March-Hanlatars, Glenogls, Flinishtra, Mor=" ven, Slam.
HOMEWARD-8th March-Parra, Port Adi-EXCHANGE LINES; $30 Per Annuma.
TO-DAY.
WEATHER REPORT.
On data at On date at
Jafds.
Barometer ...... Thermometer Haraldlty..... Rainfall
29.98
20.86
61
65
98
93
0,03
TO-DAY.
Saturday, 9th April, 1898.
11th March-Hector, Santa, 15th Mar -Darmstadt. 220d Warch-Shanghat. 25th Match-Iran 29'h March-Pingisay, Sach- ten, Diomed, Sydney.
Chinese-191k of Ird moon of 24th year of ingbilly to digast and asstallate ordinary food.
Kwong-ri
Jewish--2771 Nisan, 5668. Mohammedan-17th Dulkoads, 1915,
Sup-f185 ins
Sels
......................... 5kr. $7min. ............ 8ħr. 12mbu. High water-Morning 9hr, 53min. Afternoon ....11A, 95min. Low water-Morning 5kr. 19min. Afternoon ..., 4kr. Öömts, ANNIVERSARIES.
1626--? ord Bacon die". 1875-King Ladoold of Belgium byra. 1844-Stege of Sebastopal reopened. 1863-Surrender of Lea and his army to General
Grant,
1896-Rinderpest reported prevalent in Yeko-
bam
1897-Greek irregular gava dalile to the Turks
at Metsoro..
TO-MORROW.
SUBSCRIPTIONS.
PRIVATE LINES, $100 Per Annuss.
NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION.
N.B. A special charge is made for lines of more than average length.
Scorr's Emulsion of Pare Cod Liver Oil with Hypopheighties is especially adapted to all can- ditions where the tissues are wanting away from
The combled virtues of the Cod Liver Óli and Hypophosphites produce a marked effect in sach cases. They restore the wasted tissues, create an appetite, make new blood, heal the inflamma tin of the throat and lungs, and increase tho desh. In short they form the finest combined | ELECTRIC SUPPLIES OF EVERY -DES. food and mediclue that can be given the lavalld. Any Chemist can apply it. Sole Agents for Hongkong and the Emptis of China; -Watkins & Co., Hongkong.- (Advt.
Consignees.
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
́9.5."MACDUFF,"
STRAITS,
FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed. that all Goods are belog landed at their
Chinese-20th of ord moon of 14th year of } dik into the Godowns of the Hongkong and
Sunday, 10th Apill, 1898.
Kwong-ti.
Jewish-18 Nisan, 5858, Mohammedan-181h Dulkaada, 1318.
Sun-R......................................... Bar. 17min.
Set Băr. 18mtu. Moon-In Perigu.....ßħr, am. High water-Morning .....................10kr, S3mtu.
Afternoon usa:MONE,
Low water-Morning in Shr. 14mtu. Afternoon ... Ekr. 58min. ANNIVERSARIES.
1814--Buitle of Toulouse. 1864-Suez Canal opened. 1875-K3-ying appointed Imperial Commis.
sjoner. 1806-Sir Clade Macionald entertained at dianer by the Shanghai Branch of the China Association.
CHURCH SERVICES.
St. John's Cathedral:--Commsalon, * «.m. Roman Catholic Cathedral Mass at 6 a.m.,
Matins, 1a.m., Evensong, 5:45 pm.
7am., 8 a.m. and 9.30 u.m. Benediction,
*sa'd S
Unton Church-Services, 11 a.m, and 6 p.m. German Bethesda Chapel, West Potat
Morning Service, 12 Am.
St. Frands Church, Wanchal Mass (Chin.). 5 a.m., (Port.) 7.30 am., Benediction, 5 pm, St. Joseph's Church, Garden Road :-Morning
"Service (English), 9 am:
St. Anthony's Chapel, West Point :-Mass, 8
1.1.
Wesleyan Methodist Church
a.. and 5.45 p.m.
Services, 10.30
St. Peter's Seamen's Church':—11 '«. and
5.30 p.m.
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS,
MAILE DUR: French (Indus) to-morrow, Tacoma (Tacomo) 11th last. Canadian (Emprati of India) 19th Inst. American (CAfxa) aɔth inat.
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THE N. P. S. S. Ca steamer Olympla arrived at Tacoma from Hongkong and Japan, on the 6th Inst.
vette Ca
CRIPTION IN STOCK****
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HEMICALS,
ELECTRIC BELLS,
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LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS,
Kowloon What and Godown Company, ELEPHONES, Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained,
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining -andelivered after the cath instant will be subject to rent.
pre-
All Claims against the Steamer must ba sented to the Undersigned on or before the 12th instant, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be lelt in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 12th instant, at 3 P.M. No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DÖDWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 6th April, rögö.
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. S.S."PRINZ HEINRICH,"
Tousigarea of cargo are hereby informed
HE named steamer having arrived,
WITCHES,
WIRE, &c. &c.
PRICE LISTS ON APPLICATION,
ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATIONS,
Erected and kept in order.
Estimates given for all kinds of Electrical work.
Trained Mechanicians sent to Oat-Ports to t op Installations if required.
that their goods, with the exception of Opium, NOTE ADDRESS:—13, PRAYA CENTRAL.. Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and itored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery
obtained,
No
Yo calms will be admitted after the Goods
andelivered after the rath instant will be sobe have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining
ject la rent.
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For fall particulars.&c., B., Apply, to
W. STUART [HARRISON, Manager.
Hongkong, 18th January, 1898,
frys
All broken, chafed, and damaged Gooda kre to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on TUESDAY, the sath, and THURSTE KOWLOON HOTEL Is now reütted and rappened as a thoroughly HIGH CLASS HOTELS, with everything of the yar
DAY, the 14th instant, at 9 AM.
instant, or they will not be recognised,
All claims must reach us before the 20th best, Splendid Sababan Situation, Unrivalled la
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & Co., Agente. Hongkong, 6th April, 1898.
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANTWERP, SOUTHAMPTON AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
"KAWACHI MARU,"
the Colony. Calsins Specialty : nous to compare. Liquors of carefully selected quality, Billard-tables and Bowling alleys excellent.
J. W. OSBORNE,
Proprietor.
April 2nd, 1898,
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many, the Yankres shall not takeporsession of on the face of it, of a very startling nature, but Pekin, has strongly proteated against the leasing Tur N, G. L steamer Latimbre left Singapore having anived from the above Ports, Consigntes ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
Cubi.'"
The Nivy Department. kas oW FREEon to believe that it has secured the to war whips, the Amorosas and her sliter abspow ballding In England for Brael), It mai med at the Cabinet meeting on May 31st by crelary Long ibat the naval attache si Lood, Lieutenant Colwell, bad almost completed & negotiations of the sale. So far, however, 64 mailscation from him that his offer his hos accepted bas
· not reached the Navy Departme
CORRESPONDERE.
1We do not necessarily sodorso by the vjqua expressed
Corrependants in this colunt
SIMPLE CONJURING TEES.
TO VAN EDITOR OF "Howo LAPK,” DEAR SIR,-Carl Her's adveres in the papers that children will only becharged so cents to all parts of the theatro at ʼn Madsen Performance ibis afternoon. I wed to book gexis for myself and a friend and twhildren at the Be-king office to-day and was bad by the Booking Clerk is exch for the twohildren in stali senia and $1.50 for Dress Circents.
Is this in accordance with adverts rates?
Yours,
"FOR THE LITTÈNES.”
·Hongkong, 9th April.
THE LYCEUM CAT
as already indicated la the newspapers, the facts connected with the venture make up a story, of of Port Arthur to Rasil. The Chinese Govern-
for this port on the 7b, and may be expected more than ordlaary interest, of commercial enter meat has replied that they are unable to withhers on or about the 14th last prter, The Tourmailne in sat uzkaown in stand Ruslan pressure Liverpool, and a Journal of Commirza repre÷¬ Scalalive in that city has succeeded in writing
interesileg page from his sources of inform tion. 11 Is; not long ago that the Arabs to the south west of Morocco were obliged || to amd their goode vla Morocco, ascesnarily traversing the Atlas Mountalas. Naturally nar Meoriab friends acted the part of the "middle. men" to perfection ; equally naturally thin kindly feeling on their past was irksome to the Arabe. Hence the idea was conceived by n English min who had a knowledge of the little ways of both peoples, whereby the Arab might be made absolutely fadependent of his neighbour. There were neveral difflentler, In the first place, the particular portion of the seaboard to the south. ward of Morocce does not lend hself to trad. lag purposes, and a second obstacle would be offered by the Moors ibemsalven. The country of San comprises some 350.000 quate mlles and a population of some 4000,000 of 5 000,000, through which panien almost the entire trade of North Central Africa and the Western Soudan. This wealthy and fertile country has been so walled in that on the At lantic coast there is not ang single heat of any kind to be SCON Although the people of Sus have been obliged to pay enormos im post charges on commodities, they are about the only people in North Africa who have not been Aerced by payments of tributs of been faxed
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ADTLAIDE, March 15th. The match between Stad Teri's team and the Victorian Fles stands t: Victoria, fist in pings 318; Bogl,ad, seven out for 138.
The conference of the Premiers is concluded. It was decided that Adelaide costribute to the Thursday Island definces forthwith: Port Dawl defences to be lutly ted, It was
жарро also resolved that if Britain and Canada contri. bated third each to the Pacific Cable, Victoris, New South Wales, Queensland, and Tasmania wou'd provide the remaining third. Klugaton and Forrest dissented from this decision ƒ both preferred the Cape route.
British shipholiders have been advised by Lord Salisbury not to supply warships to either America or Spato, as this would be a contraven tion of neutrality,
The Timzz advises that vigorous preparations should be made against Russia.
LONDON, March 16th,
Maritimes Co. that the steamer Indus, with the WE are informed by the Agent of the Messageries next French mail, left Saigon for this post at x p.re, on the 7th Inst.
Wa are informed by the Agents of the Austrian Lloyd's 5.N. Co., that the Company's steamer Triszta lett Singapore for this post yesterday moralog, the 8th fost,
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Izoded.
goods are
Opilocal goods will be landed here unless Instructions are given to the contrary before NCON, TO-DAY.
Goods not cleared by the 14th instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire fasurance has been effected.
All abip-damaged packages musi be left in the Godowns and certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company and rent in to This Office within ten days after the venel's arrival here, after whịch no claims wili be recognised..
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 7th April, 1898.
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■ Dervish position beyond the Antara River. magnificent and healthy climate, they have Never ware Sir Henry Irving's Cinly of accumulated great wealth under sa Ideal has been held at President Kruger's house, at Zafro
A fall mesting of the Transvaal Volksrand | Wingrang mammas grip and suprema magnete controller the system of patriarchal government. Hitherto s emotions of an audience most cly and attendy stated they have only been able to gat
which stessg oplatons agalost the suspiałaty of
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A football team will leave England for an he bad begun the Brst words a great enhanced seven or eight fold. It can, therefore, rolloquy, the thestre cat, a fine cream light be appreciated why the tribes of Eas want the Australiaq tour to April, 1899. yellow creature, walked out on to the strom English ayadicate which had been formed
ADELAIDE, March 171. the opening by the foxlights on the sad by sirangament with the Arab chiels to take The cricket match, Englishmen w. Victoria elde, from the audience point of and their goods direct by sea. These people know (return) was won by the former, with seven. prrczaded quietly to an opening at the unding, therefore that foors might be of a betlicose wickets to spare. where it disappear Its turn of mind, it occurred to some of them that if oppaille
co evoked the inaltable Langht ich might be desirable if they had an acquaintance Saturday at Adelaide against South Australia. The concluding match of the four opens on always
Prags accompanies such a contretem Sir with a modern firearm, becaure in some countries The contemplated viast of an English football Hebly at once saw the cause of these such toys are rather useful, Accordingly the team to Australia has been postponed till next customed sound, and gathering up, as it Tourmaline was engaged to take out some eight to gear. his forcer, ke, by sheer power of whit, maxt few words is such a way that lost the laughter was hushed, the broken of the play was mended, and the audiend dragged back under the lofiuence of the she kotor's insistance, so that the custalu o prolonged appianao," By the way, whis There to laugh at l
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