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very Chinamen who pander to this nefarious On the Rubber Fields. trade are the last to indulge in the stuff they dispepan... Possibly they are in the arine category as those who engaged in the manu facture of jam refuse to taste jain or those
in the sale of sweets refuse to look at sweets
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{"peol irthe "Hongking Tolegraph.") man who will religiously sell any liquor that Whilst our local investors are feverishly has been fermented at a price which will studying the market prices in robber estate return him two or three hundred per cent, shares, and speculating on the sise or prospec profit hics in his off moments to the tive rise of Anglo-Malays, Lukit Rajabs, Val consolation of his opium pipe from which lambrozas, Golden Hopes, United Serdang, he suffers little or no apparent evil. When the well known plantations in Mainya, it ́re
Langkats, Glennslys or any one or other of that pipe has been withheld by "Act of
mains a peculiar fact that to the ordinary man Parliament in what direction, will he tuṛn ?
a rubber plantation bas as baxy an existence as Will he become a paragon of virtue and the racecourse has to the Hume punter who puts self-deinal, an example to the nations, abis "bob" on the outside chance and yet never plaster saint or will he turn to the gods | was inside an enclosure within the mesuing of the of his western regenerators? Of course it is Act. The latter gets his information about the a well known fact that some time in the form of racing horses from the betting lists very near future we are all to be rabid, and his evening paper. In the same way the avowed and bigoted abstainers from every pusler on subber shares glosas his knowledge of the state of the masket from London and
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DEATH OF MR. PHILIPP ARNHOLD, -- It is sunounced to-day that the death Occurred yesterday, in Landno, of Mr. Philipp Arnhold, the senior partner of the well- known Hongkong Gim of Messes, Arnhold, Karbarg & Co. The news of his death was received here with profound grief, bath on the part of the members and staff of the firm and of the many friends whom the late gentleman had in this 'Colony. Death, was due to heart failure. Deceased was only a little over 60 reason to regret his untimely end. When he years of age, so that his friends have every left the East for Europe he was bale and hearty and gave every promiss that he would live for many more years to assist in the direction of the firm's interests at Home,
THE HASTINGS CASE, were willing to lend money on the particular pro- perty under a bogus purchase. An agreement TRIAL COMMENCED BEFORE A SPECIAL JURY. Was made out for the sale of the property and a full assignment was made. The whole proceed Balore Hon. Mr. W. Kons-Davios, KC, ingi looked genuine but both vendor and buyer Acting Chief Justice, and a special jury at the ware bogus and left the Colony soon Criminal Sessions Lais morning, Lam Fok after the fraud was perpetrated:"| Mr. John Chiu, alias Chung Yau Li, was indicted on the Hastings put up 59,000 of his own money and following three counts(1) Conspiring on the rapt consisted of his clients' money, How May 1st, 1979, with others will intent to de-mach the prisoner got he could got say but fraud any person; (2) conspiring with others from the evidence he would put before them with intent to defraud Mr. John Hastings; (3) they would see that he got $7,000. The cheques obtaining two cheques of $9,000 and $15,000, were on the Hongkong and Shanghai Bauk. respectively, from Mr. John Hastings on the The mortgage was put through too ista on the wit, the production of a forged Crown tease the same day but they were cashed on the 9th September, 1929, under false pretences, togih September for the cheques to be cashed on Mr. M. W. Slade, K C., lostructed by Mr. F. B. following day. On that day the defendant paid L. Dowley, Crowd Solicitor, prosecuted and $7,000 into his accoust. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, instructed by Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, of Messrs. Deacon, Locker and Coming out from Europe as a young man in bis twenties, Mr. Philipp Amhold in 1868ed a plea of not guilty on all the three counts. Deacon, appeared for the defendant, who enter joined the firm of Messrs. Oxford & Co. of Canton, an old established business which has passed out of existence in the fax of time. Mr Arohold's commercial acamen soon led him to
and a few years after he had been settled he was followed by his brother, Mr. Jacob Arahold who came out 10 Hongkong and established the merchant firm of Mess, Arubold, Kasborg & Co.
Mr. Alabaster-There's nothing in the depositions to show that defendant had an account at the bank. In the depositions it is stated that a woman went to the bank'and way. The following were the jury-Messrs. C. Gaccompanied by a man who was a little shorter Gok (foreman), Gibbs, G. F. G: Grimble, or taller than the defendant.
Montague Ede, J. T. Douglas, A. O'D. Goor-
thing which contains the smallest percentage inchi quo'aliens without, io many cases, having see the possibilities that the China trade offered din and H. Pinckney."
BACKING THE FAVOURITE.
As in racing, so to rubber, the backer does not stop to consider that be may be laying very long odds on; the only point that does count with him in general, is that he is on the
favourite who at Lachances to too must
inevitably win,"
of humanity's curse, but at the present time the majority of mankind have a penchant for a passing glass of beer and why it should be thought that the Chinese are better than those who pretend to be their bettere we cannot understand. Nevertheless, if we read the speeches of the anti-opiumiste sright, the Chinese are of such superior calibre that once they have lost their in- and effects of the abnormal rise which bas Without going into a discussion of the causes clination for a casual whiff of a casual pipe taken place of recent months in the rating of the of opium dross they are to elevate them-rubber world-which is not the object of this selves on pedestals of brass and become the article-it is only needful to bint that there is envy of all mankind. It is aloost incon- always danger in "booms" and without being ceivable that there are people in the world. sententious are might add there is an immul- who can entertain such nonsense,
We must able law which says that reaction must follow REFRESHING. look facts in the face, and whether we lament periods of great activity, as the night follows be day. What has been written does not so indulgence in spirituous liquors or not we much apply to utic obl-established robber busi cannot but recognise that the natural ten
nomies of Malaya as 'to the many wild-cat dency is to turn to some form of relaxation schemes which the rubber frenzy is producing which is neither all vice nor all virtue. For
in London with unlimited support forthcoming centuries now the Chinese have been ad-from Hongkerig and other, financial centres dicted to the opium pipe. Their officials where there is always a more or less copious and literati, which is the same thing, have supply of had their consultations over a cup of tea and an opium pipe, and yet the intellects of
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Upon the establishment of this business, the late Mr. Philipp Arabold joined in company with his brother; Mr. Jacob. For several years. he remained in Hongkong, and, so successful were the firm's operations locally, that it was determined to found a branch in Shangbai. To carry out this important undertaking Mr. Phi.tempt to defraud.. The second count charged lipp went to the northern port and there be remained until about 1902. The greater part of his business if in the East, therefore, was passed in Shangbai, but in Hongkong as well as in the Model Settlement be made many
respect of all who knew him. In Shabg bai, friends during his sofonra and commanded the
Mr. Arahold did not parúcipate much io muði. cipal matters although he took a keen interest in all that pertained to the welfare of the place. It might be said that he lived a plain business man's life, devoid of ostentation and rejoicing
in bls work. Ha way'a director of the Soy Chee
ready for placing in nay specious enterprise companies.
That the rubber market may be well maintain-
Mr. Shenton-Somebody said that he was similar to Lam, Fuk Chin,
Mr. Slade--There are twenty-two witnesses and you are liable to get somewhat mixed up.. (Laughter)
the present generation are as keen as eveted for the sex: ihree years or Bomas lỗ ali ap. bis brother, Mr. Jacob, the bead of the Grm. in.be Marine Lots just before the big Reclamà- it did come out, it would assist them greatly
acute enough at all events to discomfit the machinations of foreigo adversaries. Is it betier Uten that they should be allowed to indulge mildly in that form of dissipation which has called down the thunder of the wise men of the West or should they be
pearances wlis ardently to be hoped for, for the sake of the small investor who has staked his little all in one throw, and at such prices as can bring him in only a very meagre return an his invested money. ·
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A. S. WATSON & 00, burried hot foot to the quicksands of raw being neglected and local capital deflected alcohol? It is a well known fact that from those projects for which it was formerly obtainable, the rubber planting industry goes .more spirits exercise a
potent' effect
merrily on in the. Federated Malay State's on Asiatics than on Europeans, although and is alzó finding fresh
footing in the teetotal brigade may not think British North Boroco
the Dutch and 80.. A correspondent in the Times, how chipelago.. Even the small island ever, brings to notice a paragraph which we Singapore can boast of its subber planta had overlooked and which should give, pause tions and, by the way, it may be. men- to those who are anxious for the salvation tioned that the growing of rubber has been of the Chinaman's soul te writes: "In essayed even on our own island of Hongkong. looking, through the Straits Settlements Co- been a post tittent chosen is said to have a little valley in the neighbourhood vernment Gazette, published by authority, of Aberdeen but of the results no record bas been divulged nor is it likely that any advan- dated Singapore, January 14, 1910, Vol. 45 tageous, crops could be grown in this latitude I stumbled across the following paragraph, unless we were blessed-or cursed—with a
TERPETUAL SUMMER.. No. 6 at page 4, in the supplement, which' captains the Straits Settlements medical re- It was the lot of the writer to take a trip over port for the year 1908 :-' Lunatic Asylum-the Malayan planting country more than half a year ago helare the rubber industry had 6. The occurrence of cases of alcoholic emerged irm that severe cloud of depression insanity among Chinese is increasing. Be-under which it had fallen. Staffs were being sides the ordinary forms we are having cases the clearing of new forest land; and economy sent us that remain acutely maniacal from was being practised in the most rigid manner
on every 1 and, one to six weeks, and then recover rapidly, and these are not cases of delitium treagens. All give the history of non-addiction to alcohol, a big burst in town, where they drank the common trade brandy to uncon- sciousness, and a recovery of their seases
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DEATHS. ARNHOLD-Ou 28th ist, at Altons, on the Elbe, PHILIPP ARNHOLD, Senior Pariser of Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
(180 On March 21, 1910, at Chinkiang, Lydia, the dearly beloved wife of James Gibson, ia ber 43rd year.
reduced; there was ʼn stoppage more or less in
fo attration and their virgin areas of reserve The older estates were, so to speak, standing were left untouched pending a livening of the market. Only the new estates which bad quite recently been capitalised was there any thing doing, for of course, these were working an a subscribed capital basis and the work there fore went on irrespective of the state of the
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All along the line one sees evidences of the cultivation of the subber tree. Vast treets of virgin forest have been cleared for the reception of the young shons which are by and by to yield this stapis almost worth its weight in silver
when land is first esken over by the planter it is generally covered by the dense jungle and forest which covers "nimost
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Spiopian Company and of various other local In 1992, Mr. Atahold went to London to join the management of the beadquarter office. In the following year Mr. Philipp ook this place as scaior partner, in which capacity he acted up till the time of his death. Mr. E. Gonz now assumes, the senior partnership,
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Mr. Slado, in opening, said shat prisoner was charged under the counts. The first two counts were charges of conspiracy white the third count was one of felony, that of obtaining money by means of a forged dend. There was a of defendant's having paid $7,000 into his Proceeding, Mr. Slade, said that the fact comparatively slight difference between the first account was "io itsalt nothing remarkable two counts, which was one of legal technicality, but it was very strong proof of bring Under the first count, the prisoner was charged ing out the fraudulent intentions of the with attempting to defraud any person defendant. Defendant was closely watched by who was in. A position to lend him money; a certain party, who saw the defendant on nader that count was included an unsuccessful certain day join five other men and go to Mr. Gardiner's office. The five men afterwards. the prisoner with successful conspiracy. The proceeded to the Back, presumably for the third count was one of obtaining from Mr. purpose of getting the cheques cashed. Do- Joba Hanings the sum of $24,000 under false fandant was seen to gola a medicine shop, the pretences. That was the gist of the charges, owner of which had since disappeared, on the He proposed to outline the cash as briefly as same day. & broker was also seen in defend possible, as that would' give the jury a broader ant's company, who was at present under arrast back as 1878, a very well-known local firm, defendsat kept in view and met the other at the idea of the nature of the charges. Ar long ||11 Namhoi. Allthefive men took rickskas, which.
the Yuel Fat Hoog firm of rice-dealers, pur- | Bank, where they held some couvenation, Ling Lase. The purchase was effected uador paid a large sum into his account they would. chased property coonliting of Nos. 1 to 5, Ke. When the jury considered that defendant had
whose name was Ko Ma Wa. In somewhere fraud. Besides the evidence, these was a the name of the principal pariner of the firm, have no doubt that he was concerned in the
about 1859, when the Reclamation scheme, statement by the prisoner which bis friend was going through, Governinnot ́started to Mr. Alabaster on certain legal grounds did change Marine Lots, which had ceased to not wish to bave disclosed just then, but when tion scheme was put through, into falaud Lots in coming to a 'conclusion. and to get owners of Harine Lots to surrender Evidence was called and the case was ad- thair leases and to recejve in place of them journed. leases of laland Lots. In pursuance of thai scheme, Government had prepared a number of Crown leaves,' The land was surveyed, new, Crown lots were prepared and the seal of the Colony was impressed on the documents and all else that was needed were the date and.
From the Mercantile Bank of India, Limited. signature of the issuing Land Officer. These
we have received the following information, spaces were left blank. From the date it had written by Mr. Ormiston, the manager in Rong. been drawn up the lease relating to the kong i- i have to-day received a telegram from particular proputy koown as Marine Lot 97 my head office stating that at the forthcoming purchased by Ko Ma Wa was partially filled general meeting of shareholders of this book tion for the Shanghại Challenge Cup at len
ap. It was never executed and the lease the directors will recommend a dividend of 64 o'clock when teams representing Shanghai and remained in the strong-roum or in one of per cent per annum on A & B shares free Hongkong will compete. It may be remem the safes in the Land Office. Somebody-al income tax; that £17,500 bas bras added bered that at the last annual meeting of the it was not known who got the lease. to the reserve fand (raising it to £267,500) Golf Club a sum of about a thousand dollars was on which he forged the name of Bruce £2,000 to the officers' pension fund and £16,000 voted for the purpose of putting up a trophy to Shepherd and on the counterpart forged the will be carried forward. - be. competed for by teams representing clubs Game of Ko Ma Wa. The man who was res- in the Far East. Lavitations were extended possible for the forgery must have been one of to ail the clubs 'in Chica, and - Hongkong, buy the clerks in the Land Office, for nobody else only the ito.gkong Royal was able to accept, could have gained access to the document, and there are now four members in Shanghai In the sew Register, the same di fol.od representing this club, namely, Messrs. Forrest | Lot 1,471 WAS left blank, becane: there | SOME representatives of the Hongkong and Anton, Monteith, and Barnie. The three bait was no entry in the corresponding books, The Shanghai Bank have arrived at Changch'un scores out of the four will count towards the ingenious person of the Land Office then tool with a view to establishing a branch in that city cup, and the Shangbar scores will be in the the particular folio and erased the figures 34 to remit funds for the railway. bands of Messrs. T. F. Longmuir, J.B Ferrier, and in place of them wrote 1271. Opposite. G. M. Whestock, J. Dewar, and A. R. Woland La raza there was a blank in the index that the cup will be lost and won before the turned over the particular tolin would not think Mackies, Starting at ten o'clock it is possible which the man filled up, no that anybody who
day is out, but if the competition is not for one moment that it was otherwise, than concluded by evening it will be continued on bond fide. Having made the entry, he wrote Smurday.
under it Ko Ma Wa, owner of Inland Lot 1271, It was originally intaaded to devote Monday No feare had been registered but Ko Mo Wa to competing for the Championship of the Far had apparently a complete title. Having done Est, bat it is possible that this may take place that the only other thing requited was in raise mentioned as taking part in the contest for the on Sunday. In addition to the names already money on the Crown lease and on the 6th
May, prisoner took the lease to Mr. Ollo Kong tariff, Shanghai Challenge Cup it is understood that Sing and asked whether he could get a losa MR. E. D.C. Wolfe, Head, Sanitary Department, Captain Barrett and probably dae or two other on the security of the property. Mr. Kong proposes, to apply to Government for leave o prominent golfers will participate. Following heard that a client of Messrs. d'Almada absence from the Colony from the 1st to 18th log upon this, oà Monday night, a golf and Smith, solicitors, was willing to lead April, te suggests that Mr R. O. Hutchison money and got into communication with be appointed acting H. S. D. during his Mestre, d'Almada and Smith, He sent absence.
The Shanghai Times of agih March says:- To-day sees the start of one of the most 10 teresting golf tournaments that have ever tak.n place in Chips. It will open with the compeù
dinner wil.take place.
Whilst has been to some extent a dis- appointment that only Hongkong has been able to send a team, there is some satisfaction in knowing that bere in Shangbai is gathered a group of undoubtedly the noost golfers in the Far East. Forrest of nongkong in understood to be one of the best exponents of the game known in the East, waile Longmuir, Ferrier, ships to their credit.
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TRAZE Japanese have been arrastad, upon suspicion of being spies, at Chits, in the Trans- Baikal province.
THE;V. R. C has issued an attractive pro-
pionships of the Orient. The contests will be gramme for the Boxing and Wrestling Cham-
brought off on Saturday, 2nd April, at 9.15 p.m.
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PRESIDENT Tali bas auouaced that complete agreement on the question of the tariff has been arrived at between France and the United States, whereby France is conceded a reduc tiou of twenty-five per cent on the general
the Crown leate, to Mesir, d'Almeda and Smith, who found that the lease looked all tight.AT the Marine Court, to-day, Wiiliam Furn!- Messrs, d'Almada and Smith searched the vall, 26, of Liverpool, cook of the 21: Lineairn, Land Register and found that the property was found guilty of contioned wilful neglect of had a clean tide. But Messrs. d'Almada and duly sa board, and sentenced in one month's Smith were not satisfied with Ko Ma Wa's hard labour, and to forfeit 18 days' pay. 0.8, identity. They were not satisfied with the ep-Jackson, master of the ship, prosecuted.
in the lunatic asylum, Four out of five re-market and on a purely speculative understand cent cases recovered, within ten days, and ing the fifth in six weeks. The changeable hal-Malaya that one realises the enormity to which is only when one bus traversed the lands of lucinatory symptoms, the intense fear, the the rubber industry bas grown in that country, nocturnal exacerbations, obvious signs of producing as it does some two-thirds of the entire world's supply of cultivated rubber. delirium tremens, were wanting in these Within recent times the whole of the Malay cases. "Three had grandiose de'usions, two Peninsula has been connected up by rail; and suffered from delusions of persecution not it is now possible travel right through the
length of the land by steam from strongly pronounced, 'one was verging on dementia, and but one was in any way viol ent or markedly excitable.. As the brandy they had consumed probably cost about is. a bottle, it is possible that it contained other poison or poisona than is usually contained in good sound spirits. What the finale of
of opium in Asia will be is yet to be learnt, but if cheap alcohol takes its place I dread to imagine the results,. This is interest- ing reading, and doubtless the experience throughout China will be to a great extent One of the principal arguments adduced by similar,, though official machinery for re- those antagonistic to the anti-opium propa-cording results is more or less non existent," ganda has been the suggestion that deprived Seldom have we read a more serions indict of their-shall we say-natural solace in the
But we fear it is only the precursor shape of opium they will turn to those of others still more defamatory if the native infernal compounds of raw spirit which abound instinc: for the opium pipe is denied. in the Far East, Every European who has been accustomed to take a "peg" occasion-
LOCAL AND GENERAL. ally knows the vile character of some of the decoctions which pass muster as whisky or H.M.S. Äerity," with Vice-Admiral Sir A
· brandy and for that reason most Occidentala 1. Winsloo, will leave on Monday for the who have any respect for themselves refuse ↑ North.
he Gonghong Gelege the present agitation as to the consumption throughout its entire length and breadth. This and Wheelock of Shanghai have all champion try of Ko Ma Wa. They wanted Ko Ma Wa
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1910,
BEAR AND BITIEF,
to frequent the shady, dens where powered FOURTEEN days' hard labour was awarded a charmers seduce their wits to the destruc. Chinaman at the Magistracy this morning for tion of their "internal economy," and, when stealing some copper at the Taikon Docks,
has to be cut and felled and burned, to many might almost say, before the resultant ashes cases the young rubber shonis tre put in, one
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to be identified with a view to being satisfied | TELEGRAMs from Boston state that a Damo- that he was not some rascally person who crat has been elected to Congress for Norwall, have time to cool. The spectacle is quite com TELEGRAMS from Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, wished to defrand their client. They had not Masinchusetts, which has hitherto been over- man of the tiny green saplings waving their di-state that forty municipal councillors and ex- the slightest doubt that the Crown lease was whelmingly Republican. This is attributed to minutive, leaves above the charred remnants of those forest leviathans whose places they councillors have been indicted for bribery. perfectly genuise. They were given the name dissatisfaction with the Tariff Revision and tha have aurped and who now help to provide They include physicians, property owners and of Woog Wing Fat, of:43, Des Vicox Road. increased cost of living. them with the dustenance secessary to their politicians. Several of the accused personseurs, d'Almada and Smith wrote to Wong
are said to have confessed to implication, Wing Fat and the chit-book in which the letter. Two man and ons woman, all Chinese, were was sent was returned with the signatura "Wing charged befere Mi, 3. R. Wood in the Police BEDDING was good at the last stamp sain by Fat. Some time after a man gave certain in Court this afternoon with kidnapping a Chinese Ventom, Bull and Cooper, the following belog | formation about the alleged Ko Ma Wa, who | married woman and her unmarried relative op some of the prices:-Straits Settlements, 1883, as a matter fact had been dead for several the 13th inst. ät Hok Wa'and barbouring the '
growth in the clearing of the land lies the most arʼuous part of the planter's work. As 5000 as one fract has been cleared and planted up, he moves on in a other piece of laod, and to an year by year the estate gradually
COMES TO THE PULL, presenting treas of all grades of growth and provincial, "8 cents” in red and large *8" in years. Meista d'Almada and Smith did not women with intent to call them for an immoral- beating. But if the most arduous part of his rod on rac brown-porpio,,uspood, £3 101; think the identification was sufficiently good to purpose. The case was remanded. task ceases with the clearing of the land, the | Selangor, 1895:98, $15 green and orange, mint, Indrise their client to lend money. Now what planter's work is by no means over, a
The young trees require most careful 3 14; Federated Malay States, 1900, Sas attesting, especially at their infant stage green and orange, mint, B. A Spaio, Phillp. of development. Squads of coolins-mostly pine lslands, 1869-74 overprinted “Habilitado Tamils and Javanese-are kept constantly Par La Nación," a reale blue, scarce, fetched 6#, at work among the plints wending out iba rank
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was defendant's connection with that incident? YESTERDAY, three Chinese Bremen on the life There was nothing to prove that be went either. Par yg created a mild disturbance, on board to the Land Office or Meurs, d'Almada and their ship as the result of a discussion among Smith, but the address of Wong Wing Fat given them. The second engineer asked the rocal- # 43, Des Vœux Road was not the address of citrants, to turn to but the men refused, Tig Wong Wing Fat. He never lived there at all morning they were charged by laspector Cold
jungle growth which thrives on the rich black AMERICAN legislators are, it is suggested, to tractive insects which make the rubber trees be won for the cause of Woman Suffrage by ie bly life and as a matter of fact he was noi. lett for insubordinate behaviour and remanded.
soil and destroying white suis and other des-
they feel so inclined, patronise the principal THE trooping of Geloure of the Buffs Regiment their forage. Trees aa sometimes tapped at kisses. There is not a man in America," | in the Colony at the time but it was the address ja
hotels. Most Europeans also are well aware that the Chinese are adepts at the art of abstracting the contents of a genuine bottle of recognised brand and substituting for it a marvellous preparation of their own whose property is to make intoxication quick rudder. But, curiously enough those
will take place in the Naval Dockyard between soon and I p.m. on Thursday next, the 31st
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A Man was awarded seven days' burd labour at the Magistracy this morning for stealing pips from another. The victim of the theft was a blind imen,
decidedly harmful to their after-growth. The in New York, whose vote cannot be bought early as age as three years, but this is said Mrs. A. W. Powell at a public meeting age of full bearing is generally put at seven for a kiss. If the suffrage party would only years.. As has been shown, there must always be on an estate freen of varying ages, dating delegate some pretty girl to attempt the con, from the time when the first acre of the estate version of each member of the Legislature, the was cleared and planted up, so that even when women of New York would got the vote without 'the plantation is to - lis - full.
capacity has planter, has his work cut out for another effort. At the worst it would be merely him from day to day without cessatjas,
a alight sacrifice of parsonal diguity,
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