Inima on.
A. 8. WATSON &
LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
AERATED WATER
SPECIALITIES:
DRY GINGER ALE.
LIME FRUTT
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY NOVEMBER 29 1909
ouble the company to cry out a transación, which it has entered into confalatly, with the Standard Oil Company, in regard to an exten. sinn of business in Roumania, where an additional oil property bas, recently, boun Acquired. The financing of this now, red- ture, including the purchase money,, la "osti. mated to amount to about £2,500,000 of which at least £1,250,000 will be found by the Standard Oil Company, and the balance by the amalgamated undertaking of which the Shell Transport Company is one of the most Important constituents another being the Royal Do'ch Petroleum Company, to our issue of Sept 30 last we pointed out that the Royal Dutch Company, had recently extend- ed. Its sphere of inflcence in Roumanis, but it was not then apparent 'that the Standard Oll
Роеву.
MARINERS BEWARE.
A CAPITAL OBJECT PRESENTED IN VERSE,
SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS. :
ARRIVAL IN HONGKONG,
The first batch of subscription Fiffins for ike annual race mesting to be laju in Hang, We have received the following epistle for kong next February, arrived from Shanghai publication :—
To the Editor,
Sir (not Sorr),
For over forty years our aim'
Hai bein to help poor Jack, When the snow of age have croword him And he's on the homeward tack.
We give a pension to the tar
Who ln't quite plona, And a cabin sung at Belvedere
To Darby minus Joan.
yesterday by the 1. C. S, N, Cos sa Choprang They were drawn for at Kanundy's stables. yesterday afterooop, As far as appearances go, six of the animals seem to be superior to the rest. Three blacks should render algond account of themarives; they were drawd by Messrs. Ellis Kadoorio, W. D. Jopp and H.E. Maj.-General Broadwood. Of the greys, Mr. W. S. Dupree seems to have picked out the The British Merchant Sailor is an indispen-best of the mob, while Mr. R. A. Kadoorie and sible link in binding together that great J. A. Jupp have drawn the best of the chestunts family, which, scattered throughout the world, The detailed drawing in an follows:- Roes to make the British Empire. It cravet therefore be to them a matter of indifference what becomes of the sailor when "Too fanble Lambton. for another cruise; when then the last wave has cast him high, and dry on the shores of the old country—too often, åles in wreck !`
The nature of his calling has largely pre- vented blm making any organized provision for old age and his condition is often complete destitution, The Royal Alfred Aged Merchant Seamen's Institution has came to bjs assistance at this crinin of his life and over 2,500 such human derelicts have sliher' found a home in the Institution's beautiful Fark at Balvadere, Kent, where
Company was also interested in the matter. The fact that this is to, however, proves what has been stated more than osce in these columns, namely, that there is now harmony MANUFACTURERS. bitween the great at companies operating in Europs and America, and, lastard of the pro. lapsed period of competition and price cutting which has bilberto previled, we are now at the commencemeat of a period of co-operation, "The heads of these companies asser! most emphatically that they have to intention of putting up prices agalost the consumer, but that, on the contrary, their only wish is 10 reduce their working expenses and to increase the efficiency of their organisation. This is CHAM-perfectly legitimate programme, and one with which it is impossible to quarrel. The posi tion of the shareholders interested is un doubtedly very much improved by the latest development; in connection with these com pacles, and we consider that the ordinary shares, of the Shell Transport Company are well worth their present price. The shares of the Royal Dutch Company are not dealt in very much in this country, Amsterdam being the principal market for that Company's capi- tal issue. The shares are, however, urdoubt Iedly an excellent investment, and of equal pro miso to those of the Shell Company. The cur rent price for the Royal Dutch shares is 451sistanco. per cent, namely, 4,5to guildea per 1,000 ́guilden share.
PAGNE,
ORANGE CHAMPAGNE.
STONE GINGER BEER.
PALATABLE
AND
REFRESHING.
Watson's
FRUIT SYRUPS
· LOCAL AND GENERAL. The Legislative Council meeting is postponed
till Thursday
THE contract for building the new Gaol at Macao has been let for $45,000,
A TELEGRAM from Yokohama to the C. P. R. "Co.'s local agent' advises that a marconigram announces that the RM8. Empress of Japan, which left Vancouver on the evening of the 18th
I
Thair anchors are cast ivali onila aya dil furled, 200
They bays weathered the ocean's deep chiding, And safe from the buffetlag waves'of the world,
Here, in Belvedere" haven, are riding,
or have been granted the out pension at their own homes throughout the United Kingdom. No longer can it be said of the Britlob Sailor
that
Where he goes and how he fares Nobody knows and nobody cares. The committes are assured that many Britons beyond the seas would be glad to assist in this noble and patriotic work, and they would be greatly cheeled and encouraged by such as
I am, etc.,
J. BAILEY WALKER, Secretary.
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The theme of thesis originated with the Royal Alfred Aged Merchant Seamen's Institu- tion, a charity which it worthy of support. But
why all this fantastical humour?
CANTON VOLUNTEER CORPS,
SHANGHAI COMMENT.
The Shanghai Times of 16th November writes editorially:-
Sigus that the new spirit which is develop in China is becoming momentarily stronger have been trading close upon each
instaut, was 1,350 miles distant on Saturday aring mixed with aerated. or plain water midnight, and that she would reach Yokohama
at 6 am, on the and proximo.
other in the past few months and now our
No. 1 chestout, Mr. D. Macdonald. No. 1 grey, H.E. Admiral Sir Hedworth
No. 3 groy, Capt. Dwyer, No. 4 grey, Mr. N. J. S'abb, No. 5 black, Mr. Ellis Kadoorie.. No. 6 cream, Capt. M. Taylor. No. 7 black; Mr. W. D. Jupp. No. 8 dun, Mr. JC Kitzmant No,,g grey, Mr. C. B. Anton. No. 10 grey Mr. W. *. Dupree,: No. 11 grey, Mr. G. Ballock. Na
grey, Mr. F. B. Mätshall. No. 13 black, Mr. H. N. Mady.. No. 14 chestnut, Mr. T. F. Hongh. No. 15 grey, Mr. W. W. G. Rose, No, 16 grey, Mr. G. L. Henriques, No. 17 black, U. E. Maj.-Gzó, R. G. Broad- wood.
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No. 18 chestnut, Mr. R. A. Kadoorie. No. 19 chestau, Mr..J.'A. Jupp, No zo blue dun, Major Cobbe. No. 21 brow, Major Eaton.
THE DAS VOLUX ROAD ROBBERY.
PROCEEDINGS AT THE MAGISTRACY, Before Mr. J. R. Wood at the Magistracy ikis afternoon, five men were arraigned on charges of armed robbery and cutting and wounding with nicht to murder at No. 291, Des Vœux Road West on the zend October last. Tospector Robertson prosecuted. The
prisoners were audefonded.
The master of the shop, a imat-dealer's estab lishment, stated that shortly after seven o'clock on the 22nd October last, he was smoking pium in a small room on the first floor of his establishment. Suddenly, he saw three men key. He replied that he was only a visitor to ester the room. Ose of them demanded bis
the place and did not belong to the shop. His
bis heads tied and a waistcoat which had been pockols were searched, from which the safe-key was forcibly extracted. He was then gogged, hanging on the wall thrown over bim.
make excellent refreshing beverages. Cadet Campany lined up at Blake Pier to give On Saturday at noon the Hongkong Volunteer
Guaranteed to be made from the. and saw no appearance of the Field Marshall. Two Kwaog have always bean prone to chafe 1-men then took himto the main floor and placed
pure juice of sound ripe fruit.
A. §. WATSON &
UIMITED,
Lord Kitchener a send-off on his re-embarka- tion for Australia. They waited for sometime
the bay volunteers made way for their homes.
The
sufficiently thoughs-inspiring indication that the Hongkong correspondent, in a telegram which we published yesterday, tells us of another and
old order is passing rapidly. The peoples of the against authority and those Provinces bars blanket over him. About twenty minutes after Alier remaining until one o'clock on the pier given Chian many of the man who have rewards, one of the men came upstairs and seized |dere | themselves obnoxious to the country's and struck him. After being struck, he was LLOYD'S agents in Manila cabled Messis, Gilulers, It has also been remarked that the ver stabbed. He saw several men go to the back man & Co. this morning to the effect that a red cular papers in the southern Provinces have room and take three bundles. Shortly after lighter, derelict, has been seen in 19°N. Lat, brea more vehement in their advocacy of reform wards, one of the robbers came back and 116 N. Long. [This is probably the lighter built than their contemporaries elsewhere. Indeed, ordered him nor to move and threatened tostab CO., bythe Hongkong Dock Co. and lost, while being many of those papers more than once allowed him if he did so. After the men had gone, his towed down to Manila, as reported in the their vehemence to develop into violence, and boy untied him. He at once examined the |Hongkong Telegraph last week,—Ed., H.K. the Viceroy was forced to take stops to keep safe and discovered $850 in bank-notes and them within bounds and to teach them that $150 in small money missing; also several Ar the Criminal Sessions this morning, Li there is more than a distinction between liberty pieces of clothing, after which he reported the Wai Tong was again indicted on charges of the and license. The Cant a Self-Government matter to the Police. There were six men alleged concealment and removal of 305 jars of Society has now put forward à proposal which a altogether who were concerned in the robbery, (28 preserved ginger, thereby defrauding his cre- few years ago would have been received by bat of these witness could only identity two. ditors and deceiving the Official Receiver in Chirers off aldom a foreigner alike with Five of the men were armed with koives, while Bankrupicy. The Allorogy-General, instruct- amazement and incredulity. The Society finds one of them carried a revolver. ed by the Crown Solicitor, prosecuted and Mr. in the breakdown of the negotiations in regard C. G. Alabaster, instructed by Mr. W. B. Hinds to the frontiers of Macio a reason for the crea of Meris: Brutton and Heit) was for the tion of a Volunteer corps similar to that at defendant,
Shanghai sad, we are informed, bas decided upon its establishment. It is not altogether
HONGKONG and KOWLOON.
Hongkong, 15th July, 1909
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On Saturday night, a shipping man went to the Owl Grill Room with the intention of hay.clear that there is any very intimate connec ing a good time, He ordered 'refreshments to the tuos of $4 but refused to pay for them when asked to and constituted himself a bols. ance to do one in particular but everybody in general. He was escorted to the Central Police On November 22, 1909, at Shanghal, to Mr. Station, where bail was allowed in the sum of and Mrs. H. Geecke, a daughter,
525. Having failed to put in an appearance
BIRTH.
DEATH.
On November 21, 2009, at Shangbai, Lailia Little, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Owna Little, aged ten months.
The Hongkong
Telegraph
HONGKONG, MOMday, November 29, 1909.
SHELL TRANSPORT AND TRADING COMPANY,
Until the amalgamation with the Royal Dutch
at the Magistracy this morning, the bail was estrated.
suppression.
tiap between a diplomatic collapse and a Voldg. teer corps, but that is by the way. What is important is that a fearless claim should be made by an unofficial body to the right to maintain an armed force, which presumably, would be paid by, and be at the command of the Self-Government Society. Of course there is so possibility of the step proposed
to be taken being sanctioned, as such com plaisance would recess rily involve the caD.
Further evidence was called and the case
remanded. Another man, and a woman, who is alleged to have received the stolen property, also appeared before the Magistrate and were remanded. Their caves are to bet ied separately.
HONGKONG COIN.
NOTES BY THE WAY,
THE INTERPORT CLYMPIAD.
The Interp:et fixtures h ve, of course, bean the outstanding feature of the week. Every where, the visitors from the North and Sooth have been lionized, which is a lappy fact to record, as the jealous preservation of Interport amenities should be one of the foremost duties of Far Eastern exiles. Although the visitors did not excel in Britain's national game as they wou'd have exactly wished, their sportsman- like conduct throughout has maintained old traditions and the victory is therefore of secondary importance. At first, the pleasant anticipations of Hongkong's cosmopolitan.com
the Under-Secretary for the Colonies recently Mr. Brycs (Inverness Burghs, Min.) asked whether the subsidiary coinage current in Hongkong was partly British and partly Chi cepted by money-changers at a considerable ness; whether the Chinese coin was only ac
discount; whether, in sympathy, the British colo was also depreciated to an almost similar traders; whether he was aware that the Hong extent, to the loss both of Government and of kong Government appointed a committee' to suggest remedies, and that the mej srity repost|
whether the Secretary of State would instruct the Hongkong Government to prohibit ike circulation of Chinese coin with a view to en- abling British coin to realize his face value in a 'Braish colony.
In
marity wern somewhat manied by the non- arrival of the steamer conveying the Straits team to Hongkong and their thoughts ware taken bick to a past pariod when out of the total number of a visiting interport team, only two survived owing to the steamer's foundering. It has been a Providential occurrence that the tragic incident connected with the Bekkara's, voyage hàn not been re-enacted and that the Straits, team came out of their trying ordeal safe and squod. In the words of the Immortal Poet-"All's well that ends well."
·A CRICKET STORY.
Now that public attention is centred on the progress of the Iolerport games, au su-boptical- ed cricket zoecdote which verges on the side of the ludicrous' is distinctly appropriate. The
Er'egrams.
'HONGKONG TELEGRAPH”
SERVICE.
ANTIOPIUM CAMPAIGN PROHIBITION OF IMPORTATION.
[By courtesy of the * Sheung Po."].
Peking, 28th November The Central Government has decided that the importation of foreign opium into China shall be strictly prohibited within a period of eight years.
SECRET DESPATCHES
EXCHANGE WITH MIN'STERS ABROAD.
[By courtesy of the" Sheũng lo"]
..'
Peking, 28th November. Within the last few days the Cen- tral Government has exchanged number of secret telegrams with
the Chinese Ministers accredited foreign countries.
The largest number has been that passed with the Minister in Tokio.
JAPAN AND RUSSIA.
CHINESE VICEROY'S, ALARM,
[By courtesy of the "Shering P
Peking, 28th November. H.E. Sik Liang, Viceroy of the
story runs that not so long ago, a well-known English team visited a country, village to try conclusions with the local exponents of the game. It so happened that by a trick of out- rageous Fortuos von of the local players was suddenly taken ill at the eleventh hour and the only substitute available to fill in the vacancy was found in the person of a raw yakel who acgr caly feigned to have played the game before When bis turn cama' to bat, lia showed a de- cided tendency to rup away from the wickets, which kept the wicket-keeper continually busy with. repented appeals to the umpire,, who, strange to relate, showed a decided indulgence | Three Eastern Provinces, has wired towards the raw youth. The latter, not having to the Central Government that a rudimentary knowledge of the elementary principles of the game, saw in the wicket-keep both Russia and Japan are rapidly et's efforis to "stamp" him a mean attempt to increasing their garrison within the have him out of the field and so waited fra chance 13 turn round on the latter at an oppor- territory, which bodes the possibi effectually blocked and started to run but afte tuse moment. The next corker he received helity of war. he was haliway from the crease, he suddenly stopped and lookei rullod towards the direc tion of the wicket-keeper, who naturally stump. ed him before the latter bad time to say "Jack Robinson.”~~The yokel, however, waved the
will w at the man behind the wickels, and with
a vehemence which staggered the rest of the
players, cried out: "Ah, you thisvia* rogue, I caught you red-handed that time 1"
;
THE KING'S BIRTHDAY, ' Hongkong observed the belated celebra tions in connection with King Edward's birth- day right loyally. There is, of couxit, ND review at Happy Valley, but in place of that imposing function, the troops were present si the narciling of the Statues of H.M, the Queen and RH, the Princess of Walar. A small body of bluejickets and marioes also partici- pated in the celebrations and as they marched Pist Sir Frederick Lugard in the final stage of the unveiling ceremony, His Excellcscy mast have lot a thrill of patriotic pride to think of the power of Great Britain' in the men hearts of oak" who bad fought in Nelson's who were true and worlby descendants of the
abipt.
ST. ANDREW'S DAY. AD. Indian Journal in a recent issue refers with evident pride to the St. Andrew's Dinner at one of the principal cities, on which occa so, it says, the Committee will dine together to sample the haggis, the whisky, the bubbly- Jack and the bubbly water. It will be the last public cccasion upon which the city' will be able to avail herself of the services of the fios band and pipers of the zad Gordon Highland- ers, as the regiment moves carly in December. had the same good fortune? Don't you wish, dear reader, that Hongkong
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THE HAPPY PIPER.
A good Scotch story is generally appreciated and the following ancedole with a moral (sic),
ARMS FOR MANOHURIA,
1:
SIK LIANG'S. PURCHASE, '
(Dy courtesy of the" Sheung Po,"】
-Peking, 28th, November, Viceroy Sik Liang has bought several thousand rifles and 50,000 cartridges from a German firm for the use of the Provinces.
These arms will be delivered at Tientsin.
ROWING:
VICTORIA REGATTA,
The Victoria Regatts will be ̈ ́ka'd"on"the" 11th prox and the programma of evanta bas been fixed. There will be ten in all. The entries for the races are large which should prove a great success. The course will be from north of Kellet island to North Point, the first race commencing at 1 p.m. Visa Huston?
winners at the close of the meating, 3hd Potts will present the prizes to the successful. Corinthian Yacht Club has also arranged so sailing race to take place on the same day which will be a 3 design yacht race.
The programme will consist of -. The Chairman's Challange Cup. The International Challenge Cup. The Ladies' Pune,
The Inter Club Race.
The Lusitano Cup, ". The Chinese Cup. Tab Sculling,
Two Races for the Navy and C.Y.C. 3 Design Yachi Race.
Cup will probably take place to-morrow even
The drawing for the Lusitano and Chinese
DISASTER IN THE YANGI528,:
which I have colled from an Indian paper, will I think, be read with avidity at this time of the fog. year. So bera gees: The pipera are always come a long way ahead of the Chairman, the the most popular persons at these feasts and Croupier and the young man who replies on behalf of "The Lassies. Pipers and very
FORTY LIVES LOST THROUGH UPSETTING OF
A BOAT, NINTENDE
Wobu, writing on November 14, Mysla
The Shanghai --Timers» correspondent ^at^55. A large Chinese passenger sailing boat while crossing the River to-day from the west ebore:...! to the Wubu side, suddenly capsized with about 42 40 to so passengers and crew on board,, This- accident was witnessed by the steamers Fajn shing and Tongs then in port and the Customs authorities; The Vatsking and Teoman imo-
Customs sent, a boat in charge, of M mediately lowered their boats, alse" the'
They all immediately proceeded to the ricus® Powers, the Assistant - Harbour Master.
The Prince Regent, it is stated, proposes to send a Commissioner to Great Britain specialy rent or unreliable. Such an admission would fession that the regular forces were incompe- to confer with the British Government or the have a most disastrous effact, and would rauder curtailment. of the importation of spises into easier the work of the disruptive elements China, The Commissionur, will be charged which at all times, and in other countries be- of the committee recommended that the circula strong men as qrule, and it is rarely that they also with the task of studying the conditions insides China are only too ready to take instantion of Chinese coin should be prohibited; are" aver come," but it does sometimes happ the opium-producing countries, It is stated advantage of any and every opportunity. But whether, though 18 months had elapsed, oood we “mind” on→biler we are some that Prince Kung, the Chief Anti-Opium Com-the point is not the prospects of the extraction had yet been taken by Government; and small piece Scotch ourselves of one instance missioner, bas ordered a report to be submitted ordinary proposal being permitted to mater
in which a poor piper would have been lost in kon poppy, plantation in the different provinces alice. It is the 'fact that the claims of the
the streets of Calcutta, after the Feast of St. to enable him to devise means for its entire Self-Government Society are becoming more
Acdrew, bos for the unexampled kindness of grandiore and insistent which calls for more
the Croupier who found him, when he himself THE Ministry of Education has recently be opinion that this must be regarded as still than passing attention. Many will be' of
was struggling ibrough a farmat of lamp posts come alive to the great importance of provid- saother illustration of the proneness of a people The answer to the first four clauses of my hon. The good Croupier, accompanied and assisted Colonel Seely (Liverpool, "Abercromby) which seemed to be all, over the pavement: ing a Chinese education for the younger gene-who have for centuries been debarred frem friend's question are in the affirmative, ration of Chinese who are residing in different participation in the government of their country the minority report, however, of the committee home with them. No sooner had they got the by another bro'bar Scot, took the poor piper foreign colonies. With this object the Ministry in in st upan instant and full participation referred 10, a strong opinion was expressed as piper upstairs than to collapsed on the floor has given orders to its Secretaries to compile directly any concession is made to them. This to be difficulty and undesirability of prohibit. This.so alarmed the kind-hearted Croupier that and issue a set of text books for special use by view. has much to students in these foreign lands. These books danger involved may be a very real one. T. Chinese coise in Hongkong, and as to the pair buddy-a'll tak and pit him in my bath
support is and the ing the import and circulation of subsidiary he picked him up and said "Aà pdir buddy will be issued to the Chinese schools in the attitude taken up by the people of Kwangi adverse effect which such measure would be's f.ipled surely! Puir buddy!! pale buddy foreign colonies, and it is hoped in this way to od Kangal demands very careful considera have on trade between Hongkong and Canton, strengthen the affinity of Chinese broad with tion by those who are responsible for China's The Governor has been endeavouring to ar and a big splash as the Croppler had tripped their mother country.
bur then there was a fearful crash Tango in the Viceroy of the tre Kwang over something in the dark, and fallen boed Canton until the colos reched par, and there water. The piper was planted head down- drowned, and ons pour fellow died on the Provinces for the cessation of the coinage in foremost into a big earthenware guwelah of to say all the other pautangars. after for a restriction opon output in accordance wards in it. But then there arose the most fearshore before he could be landed. The wiched With the actual needs of the community, and it | fol din-and with a volley of gaelic (he instant people informed me about 47 people in all appeared from the latest report we have ra aneously sobured piper set about the poor were on board, when leaving the other side of caived on this subject, in the summer of last Croupier and his friend, and, chasing them at the river. Great credit is due to the Captai year, that the Viceroy was taking satisfactory of their own home, proceeded to make himself Officers and crew of Yatsking and Toon; a for measures to deal with the mailer, The Secre comfortable for the night. The Croupier and the promptitude and, anergy, displayed to the tary of Stats has recently requested the Gover his friend spent the night on the waldan hum-lowering of their boats in the face of such bad nor of Hongkong to report on; the present ming that pretty Hielan, melody" Wall ye no weather with much a strong currtat (ned position, and on receiving the report will con cum' bock amin !” to keep themselves warm), sau imaning. It really was osari sider what stage should be taken,”
~CASUAL CRITIQ
Petroleum Company, shares of the Shell Trans- port and Tradlog Co, Ld.,.in which Hoog- kong investors have since became more or less largely interested, werp obtaloable in the local market under the value of £. But from the time the scheme was concluded, they have been steadily going up on their merita until they have now attained over zga per cent, the value it stood at four or five years ago. To the fortunate shareholders in Hongkong who have had the confidence and the foresight to see ahead, the hw project whereby the capital of the Company Ls to be raised to provide addi- tional funds for operating recently acquired Gelds le Roumanis will be bailed as another THE Zondon Gamelis sales that King Edward acquisition promising bigger dividends to bas granted his Royal licence to accept and future. The scheme is outlined in the look wear the decorations mentioned conferred on -Exchange Ganstic which states that the or them in recognition of valuable service render- dinary capital of this company is to be ined by them Mr. J. D. Clark, editor-in-chief crossed by 500,000 £ shares, to be issued at of the Shanghat Mercury, and Mr E, F, Hun sou, each thereby producing a sum of £500,000 ter, Gaaka Iron Foundry, Kobe, the Fifth Class The wafshares will be allotted in the proper of the Order of the Rising Sun; the Rev. J. don of a new share for every elavan, now Batchelor, the Fouch Class, and Mr, W. Ellios, outstanding, and on the basis of the current Higher Normal School, Hiroshima, the Fifth quotation of 755, the bonus is equivalent to Class of the Order of the Sacred Treasure, sqqut 28, per share. The money is required to conferred on them by the Emperor of Japan. -
welfare at this crisis. The situation calla: for
hoped that this will be fully recognised by the delicate but, masterful handling and it is to be Imperial advisers at Poking and the Viceregal representativa at Cantos. A BEFORE Mr. Justice Gemparts (Paiste Judge) in the Summary Osurt this morning, Amar Jooseb, a formar employde to S. E. Allana and Company, brought an action against. 5. A. Marican to recover the sum of $157, being amount of waghs due... Mr. F. P, Hett appeared for the plaintif and Mr, L., d'Almada was for, the defendant. The cass was a
s adjourned.
heavily northerly gale with a tremendous high sea maning, and..I am glad to inform sampan then in the vicinity they succeeded in you that with the assistance of a large nativa ( rescuing sight of the passengers, who" wain [ee] had completely turned arer and was mpidly. clinging to the bottom of the boat, which hadir done the River,
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