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lith fret and soond hata, when there will be no third heat; 1st Prize, Cup, The pumps through 3 try and got it the sent of the fire. It could not be reached, presented by G. . . Master, Esq

2nd Prize, St. Entrance in the lower tweens deck, however, and the

33. mke was a dense that no one could be dobron's Itubie 11st. 716. ...Ե. sent there. Then the Captain went for

131r Johnson) assistance to the Frisch med-if-war in the The Hon. F. 12 May's Reaclicomber, harbour, the tuben and tie:

Bruis

1st. Tiba (Mr May) 2 Capt. Toveband's Orine 11st. 7... „TORTEDON SANT FOJ, They cut fise hats with hand-pumps, Capt. Burney's Sport, 11st.

(Me Des Vienz) and rendered valuable asistares in increns- Fing the torrent of water played the

(Capt. Burney! direction of the fire, The boats from Capt. Burney's Buckingham, 11st. 7. INA. REVIEW-published onca In!

the men of war arrived about 24m.

-(e Grasson) That, in apilo

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(Mr Bruce) Weekly Mail.

the Captain sent for a torpedo from the Major Kod's Whirlwind, Ist Vadera as it seemed as if it would be |

Capt. Melmelslan) necessary to seattle the ship and thord it. The torde scris at about 1.30 a. m. in in pesi charge of two officers, and was tion for blowing a hole in the forward part of the vessel. The Captat bad sinose le cided upon bering it lihash was found! that the smoke was alating, und, happily, it was not Fund weedssary to resort

as per scale with 10le, aldal. Substrip crew to go on foreign service loave was to this extreme mesure. Abdaybreak threa water tanks fitted with beans pays

Lin ponies of this season non-winters got a: Srst approved, which did not look as arrived from the Wharf and

allow el 101b; winners allowed 7 though China was her destination. Sab Warehouse

sequently, however, mifaced pensieroflerio subscription till 23rd inst., but her destination still re-Oue of the Best Sketches of Formosa Life

this lente waa Company, and the boats from the merituf-

A granted war were taken back to their ships. Ther

gifins of this sermon alinwest Tibs. 1st prize, $50; 2nd prize, $20. Entrance Rumour has it-and in this case runtour is were 400 cuks of communtoil on boul, and

an ureertainty to the public. 33. a large quantity of spirits for Calcutta,

Capt. McLachlan's Cantant, 11st. 71. This made high-

probably

that Communior Sir R. May be La-Pelon, #1--at Mounts. LANE, Media, and Panuliobory.

K. Arbuthnot is to be the officer of its! Chaweno & Co's, sod Messrs. KALLY & (Mr.MeLacalm, 1 ly combustible

for the lanes;

My Gray's Landsknecht-Mar-1

cank appointed the ship. He Was D, Lauren, Reugkong : alan, dir, N, ten feet higher th the desk, whi

while chers

(Mr Master) 2

formarly Torpado Lieutenant of the Cens MALES Amarise turion on the China Station, and since Mr Medico's Tantivy, 11st. lbs. were repeated explosions as of a spust re-

Oct. 1 has been attached to the Naval (Mr Grossor) ceptacle bursting. The deck got so bot in

Mr Kingston's Bumeroan, 12st. 015.

Intelligence Department. the vicinity of the forward buld that it was impossible to stop on it, and the iron plate Mr McClare's Pegasus. 1st. 0lbs.,

Bratton) on the starboard side of the ship were so heated that the paint

in one cnic uff

Orders for Printing and Book-bluding promptly executed at moverats eHABURU,

CHINA "MAICA, 6. Wendham Atverk Chebind the Hab; }

Her Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.

Caja Ft Al Munigosderia Captain Jellico

Cominster

Galloway

Capt. J. R. Bridson

Lt. Com. Chadwick

Lacut. A. Gillespic

Lient. H. F. Shakespear Commander Granadore

Captain Edward Chichester Capt. H. T. Padding"

Where at.

Woosting Chefoo Hongkong

Name

Description.

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Alacrity

Algorine

despatch-vessel aloop

1700 1050

10

BOD

Archer

crniser, 3rd class

Barfleur

battleship. 1st class

1770 110,500

18 2500 14713,006

Cutamander Smith-Darrien - Lient-com, M. 1. dicicon

Chefoo

Chefoo

Coudr. C. & Kingmili

Chiefdo

Capt. R. N. Cushinee

The For

Bouarenture

crifiser, furl class

10 €364

Im coute

battleship, int class

110.509

14

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thefoo

1150

8 2000

1st clas

7360

12 112.000

ht. 3rd class coast defence

363

2

11-200

FRING

torpedo bons destroyer-

260

4000

Licut H. A. Gillett

Firebrand

gunboat, 2nal class

455

300

Liout. P. S. St. John

cruiser, 1st clase

7709 12

|12,000

cruiser, lat class

73.0

12 12.000

Captain E. P. Jones

Capt. II. F. Hughes-Huljett

Cti refine

Chefoo

torpedo boat destroyer

2010

5 4000

Chefoo

torpedo boat destroyer-

-250-

6

Chofuo

Atoruship

lik

800

Chus.n

annoured cruiser, 1st class

5

12

8500

crvisor. 2nd class

3600

JOCH

Hongkong Chofun

gunboat, 2nd clas

766

370

Commander R. C. Sparkes

Armoured cruiser, 1st class

5600

12

2500

Comdr. W. C. C. Forsyth

gunboat, 1st class

700

1200

-1050

1400

Lapt. Cochrane -

1200

Leut. Donaer

Chemulpo

Hongkong Chefoo Hongkong

Capt. A. C.

6

1200

AQUITY

Foxerfal Rainbo Rattler

14

25,000

Capt. Hon.

Shanghai Chafoo Singapore

Lambton

2000

Capt. V. A. Tisdal

Chefoo

G 1200

L-Con. Hou. G. A. Hardings Hakodate

Redpole Swift

1200

Lout. C. P. R. Coodo

Swatow

gun-vessel; 2nd class

870

Libut. S.Beaumont

Born

Bernan

Tamar

receiving ship

Ceramodore S. Holland

Tweed

200

Mongkung

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armoured ertiser, fet plass

8500

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Clarke

Victor Emanuel

receiving n

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battleship,

"Int class

14,000

12,000

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Whiting

torpedo boat destroyer

260

A

4001

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Wivera

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1000

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Graftont

Handy

Hart Humber-

Immortalité

Narcissus Patcrick Phonu

Pigmy

Pique

Plover

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Aapic· Boyard Henge

Bobro Bostan

Bruix Castilla

Cebu

Comète

Concord Cormora

Descarte

Deutschland

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cruiser French cruicer

troopship

French gunboat U.S. craiser Germann cruiser Franch cruiser Gorman intelad

Ruasion cruiser

Don Antonis de Ullos Spanish cruiser

Don Juan de Austria-

Eclaireur

Eleżno

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Golon

Ganers! Alave

General Lozo Gremlastchy

Holena

Trene

Spanish cruiser.

French cruise

Spanish

gunboat

Russion German 2nd class cruiser

Spanish

Spanish

gunboat

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unhost

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1200

1230

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F. Wildos

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C000 18

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Captain Molas

Russian guubost

210

2

780

Captain Paronégo

German cruiser

1040

2930

Captain Becker

Argoe

Syaoiah

gunboat

208

890

Commander R. Cabezas

French gunboat.

Franch

Hasien coop

Portuguese gunboat

Bagchip

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430

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19

4500

400

400

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1100

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8260

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800

1640

2900

4000

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6000

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7000

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1523

1923

Cam, E. Robion

1500

Commander J. de la Concha

1068

2060

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560

600

500

3600

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1200

1000

520

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Spanish protected crmer

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3800

Spanish protected cruiser

1048

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Russian sloop

Russian 6.5.quabout

Italian pruiser

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bich, but THC n'clock, 1080 |

In this event, which was a most interest- ing one, Rubie wen bouky thues. In the first hent Beachcomber, was second and tied for sucond place with Orinor in the serum. In the second heat Rubic narrowly used

caught on the just Over Lecce : fur all spies; weight

3

0

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Sote Agents for Hongkong and the Empire of China: WATKINS & On.. Hongkong.,

auntained speed and gonoral capabilities are to be subjected to a series of crucial testu. the depot at Portmouth en luth inst, but The crew were drafted to the vessel from an application to the Admiralty to allow

maine

entrect

RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN

FORMOSA...

By Mr. G. TAYLOR,

With WooCUTS,

[Reprinted from the China Beview.]

get written,

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

THE STORIES ABOUT THE TOWERFUL An evening papers of the Potterful, Mr G. Abbott

throws a new light on she recent performances

HONGKONG COTAL.

and minimises the stories of her breakdown MG. Ac/Fedo

place they bulked out on the water THREE QUARTER MILE RACE; for subscr} which have been so freely circulated. Ac- † Me J. H. Alken

and for some leut above it, while the bulk. head could not stand the hain of the water, and burst. M. Labussiere; the Colombe Agent of the M. H. Campally, complaius, and not without rene that there are no arrangements in the harbour for eating an scoident of this kind, and Mr Gray's Gamecock, list. lbs. says that if it had not been for the assist-

artco

cumulative; 1st prize, 250; 2nd prize, $20. Entrance. 83.

1

300

Mr F. Lloyd Jones hir and Mrs E. S. -Jouaph

Mis D'arry Audor lápen

Me A Babington Me W. S. Bailey

Me J. W. Kingborn Lies Camdr. Percy S. St. Jobo, B N. Mir L. Beriodongue Mr A. E..

Eight Mr and Mrs A. McA

STEAL Lammi Bettendait & child Me Len A. Logy Mr G. L. Borton Mr Brookmann Mine E. G. Lkens

Me Basque Martinon

(Mr Maator) rendered by the French men-of-war The Hon. F. H. May's Springfield,

HUF. (Mr May) the uplete would probably have teen burned to the water's edge. The number Mr Corn Chanel, 10st. 12:bs

(air Cyl 3 of pumps brought into use ought to have

Mr Nugent's Ingoldsby, Wat. lbs....... beau enough to extinguish anything of an

(Mr Lawfor) ordinary nature.

Mr. Gressor)aisers, will be for cheaper in goal." 11st, 3lbs. (Mr Brace) 0:

THE REVENDE OF CHINA. Gamecock won easily. The second and STEEPLECHASE for all China Fontos ver third were very close together at the finish,

tinn griffins of any season: weighs as per cording to its informant, the work which is D'Arcy Andrapur K. & Kenwen- scale with 10 dded Unplet panies allowed. 10ths; plisod panics not win- now

was done in the first giving trouble mere allowed slowanens : ac- instanice by apprentices, owing to the Was generally engineering strike, and it anticipated by those behind the scanes that ner engines would not run very entoothly till the varicus ahafts had found their own seats in their bearings. This is the prODSEM. -which is hot bearings, ctc., which have aroused

Row going on, hence the yarns of much consternation. As for the boilers, shey have quite answered expectations, though it is admitted that the boilors of

Diadem, Atted with the new econors F. W. Clark and be J. R. Neobit

Mr Medico's Hector, 11st. lbs.

Mr. H. Potts White Euather

DETENTION OF THREE WEEKS NECESSART, The steamer cannot be used, of course, until

ehe is repaired, as ilmbers, and bms have been burned, and her plates disarranged and

damaged. The Captain told our representative this morning that he expectad he would not be able to leave harbour for three weeks. In the meantime arrangements are being made for sending the passengers and the mails to their destination by raff from Tauticorin, There were thres 1st class passengers als board on board, two acound class and about twenty nativo Hon. T. H. Whitehead's Statesman... dech

pressage, Amangst the former was Klobuk rak, Chasub General

fur

the Steeplechase Course; weight as per pat scale with 10lbs, added ; lak prizo Cap, presented by Mr T. Jackson 2nd prize, 20 Entrance ay.

2 Hon. J. Bull-Irving' Digby Grand

11% 11 (Mr Master) 1

18s b. (Mr Barney)

France, at Calcutta, who sumy to Culombo Capt. Loveland's Orinus 11st elbs by the a a. Dupizin to see his wife on bur

Mr Johnson) $

way hobe. The ails on board were those UNE MILE HASTICA; for China ponies

rocolved from Marseilles by the s. Indis and also thoso received from China and Japan, which were handed over by the Pret

a catre or rie Fine Coast, The Captain of the pics say he dock not know or the Bra arose, fiat he sup poses it was caused through amething Kolag wrong

wil

the wire of the alect:ic lighting appemics

forced for ponies entered at this meet- ing 1st prize, 180; End prise, 2201 entrance, if left in aflor p.m. 011 Wednesday, 13th April, 1808, s Mr G. H. Potta Toesia, Lith-7th

ezirk.

The Hon. J. Eel ring's Proble

fr Cox) F

Mr Gray's Gamecock, 1st. 18lbs...... Hist. dlho. (Mr Master)

(Mr Greszon)3

AR

Mär

Francia H. Dari

Mr J. Y. Mayatqu

Capt and Merkfr

Mr Gen

C. Moron

9. F. Clark, A. 4.8. Mr & Mia Mustard

chi'd child.

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17. Claric

Miso Neilson & maiš

Mrs John A. Noeels.

dr & Mrs Charles C.Mr W. Pate

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A SERIES OF ARTICLES,M, H. F. Cuento

Beprinkel from !This China Mail.'

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and may be had et the Office of a PAPER,

Meniu. Zann, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, Monir KELLY & WAGNER, And Mr. W. BREWER's. Proo

CHINA QUANT METEOROLOGICAL

Atation.

Won by about length, with a bad third. Westock

NAVAL NOTES.

REGISTER,

April 19th-17 & 2.5.

Iemperatura.

Lvchi.......9.87; — Nagasi...US Kagoshiting.9.9. Quizid9,5 Sharp P., 283 B Captain Amoy

ACCINEST ON THE BONAVENTURE.*

The

London, March 13. Bonaventure, cruiser,

The 8.3. Thiplex is a well-equipped, com Tima 2.124. fortable vesel, and is quite now, having been afoat only seven months. She left Marseilles after her trial trip on the 16th of November last, and has been four months plying between here and Chicula. This voyage would have made her lifth,, Her gross tomage is 2,456, and her not tong R. A. J. Montgomerie, C.B., was inspected ato... 1,364, while ele makes 14 nota case. She had about half a full go on at Davenport on 18th inst. She was to anton board. She usually left at

haro left on 14th.

Her stern capstan ata.m., but was broke hown on 10th, however, the spindle Vict, Pea leaving early to-day as her proper was breaking after the samarissioning trial trap Roc etting out of repair and the Captain want ed her dry docked at Calcutta. She is under the ommand of Commandant Ch Rangone, whe is ratuselig very much an noyed at the accident.

Local Composers, 6 Pieces, by Orange, Ward, &c. XI 1397. Price, $1.00,- Relinson Piano Comparty.

Hongkong Tides --

86

29.82 77

The repairs were taken in hand with all Macau...60 51 despatch, and, having been completed, thephus, vessel is under ordons to leave to-morrow Man S. 80 TD evening for the China Buation. She will convey to Hongkong drafta for ships on Culingo... that Station.

THE CAPTAIN OF THE BONAVENTURE,"

„S. AJAY

Captain R. A. J. Montgomeris, who has Wl'ostoch. Takto ...... just ocmissioned the oruiser Bonaventure at service on the China Station, has the

Kuchi..... reputation of being an

oficer distinguished Nagasaki, fortunate in his opportunities, but he has above hi

his fellows. He has certainly been Kagoshim

The Tide Table given below has been compiled by the Nautical Almatre Office

London from the result of the analysis made the most of them. When serving in

*.

of observations taken by pans of an authe Immortalit as a sub-liautenant; he

rs wí,$|༤ 「

April 18th-AT

4.2.

Gutzial .341,020

arp P., 20.05 070.9

Louie' reconting machine in the Wa- [Brined the Albert Medal; then he was (*19* | auton...129.60 78′′

Hongkong Yokohama Shanghai

Macao

Manila

Cummander Kachakoff

Chemulpa

to

Lieut. Com. J. J. Ozemís

Lt. Com. 8. Morena de Guerra Manila

dom. C. W. Ferenholt

Captain Incoronato

Captain Fanche

56 0 14.563 Captain Gridley

1490

15,43

2000 Captain Coprisonf

Vircenta

8000 Cender Barón Deshab

Commander E. R. Wood

6000

3088

E600

Captain de Britisol

$92

1022

$400 8503 1200

Captain Thiele

11 10,000

6000

900

Captain L. Caderso

Coghlan Domojirod Comar. Rodionof Captain Berrane

de

Captain Bloukat

Commander E. Keboni

Captain Hinge Ducatomsky

Conmışdıı Vindanıkı

moted to lieutenant eat of the Royal

Swatow

Faubt:

Hongzon, 49.0 77

Pual

For Police Basin at Tsim Sha Daun during which alan gave him his coramander's com the 'years 1897-8 -0.

The sore of the table is Low Water Or mission. As a lieutetut he

serted dinsty Spring Tidus, which has been found brilliantly in Egypt, botir afloat and sahers, 4p Rus: 29.94

being particularly mentioned la despatches......94 71 fust below eau sea level.

phon 8.0 74 To ob'sin the depth of water on the tide by Lord Welseley: a commander he

dommanded the deld batte

at Vitu, in Labila.... Clatohor, 1800

deretter commanded Her Majesty's ship Cambrian Fremantle, in the Boadicea. He recently Businso....|

gauge at the Vioboria Naval Yard add 8 fb. în, and on the gauge at. Demont Desk, Aberdeen, add 12 ft. 9 in. the bright give in the table.

Nagasak!

Arthur

Bay

18th to 30th April,

Trim WatuR.

Hoogboar

Amoy

100

Low WASELT Konkees

Mety

gkong

Port Arthur Vladivostock

Ths.

D10

Wei

3

Yolgon

FIL

+

en foutm

Manila Hongkong

+

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“ADUTOR -

KOL

F. G. Foo, First Assistant.

in succssalon to Prince Louis of Battenberg. Houxkong Observatory, April 18, 1998, and was made a C.B. at the unusually early

Aga of thirty-soven. In addition to all this, be is generally reputed to be one of the nout a

active and keenest spartamen in the Navy

"SIN NOREET ARBUTENOT AND TEA

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and maid Mr G. Curanmo Mrs Davidson Mios Dum

Mr Juan Pastoria Dies the S.

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Dr S G. Bill Mr W. Wachter

hirs Hodgitin e abil Mr and Mrs Way

Mr W. E. Hou

Whils

8.af Burg. P. E. Miss Wing

Home, R.,

Mr T. Howard

Mr W.

Haghas

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Kerfoot

Mr. Percy 8. St. John

Mrs Weds

Mies Wrides

Lient & Mr R. R.

Bagnall Wild. t. E. Mr W. R. Young

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Me & G. 1. H. Mr R. S. Judab

Butter & child Mr. Juh Kuicht Capt; and its G. T Mr and Mica J. W.

Buttao-am and 2 Norton Kab children

to Geo. Lawless

Mr T. P. Cochrane Dr G. E. Lougetoj. Captain Yon Coebach Mr C. U. Muscl Mr. J. E. Coughici bir R. Marten

Mr & Mrs W. H. T. MrR Mughell

DASİL

Sr H. E. Pollack Colonel Elsdale, R.E.Miss Purdou MrE C. Einmort Mr A, Sinclair Mr. M. Etokio! ME

Findlay Smith Mr M. P. Frost Mr A, G, Stozes Golonet E E. H. Gorge and – Mr. J. P. Lieut. Colonel The Thomas

O'Gutiona Madan O'Gorman Mr E. Heinze Mr.T W. Horeby Mr. Husathouse

Miss F. Thoms

Mr G. B. Waveler air H. E. Wodehou Me P.. P. G. Wodo

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Mr W. T. Allea Mr W. Assanok

Mr Power Lisle Mr F. Meyer Mr F. M. Baddeley Mr W. Malen Mine Bullbrough Mr & Mrs Beastts Mrs Remedios

Mit d Gousal and Mrs WoMed Rom dies Neubourg

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and hundredske

2. Fanzuxatuan, in the shede; in degro

Fahrenheit..

M. Boil Deveron

All sorts of tumours have been for some tims in circulation as to the destination of 19

Mc F Romero tko Terrible,” She was going in the Chis bitacion i alle was golog up the Mereits i end

4. Waaga of - Wexp, 4900rding to Beaufor

MF Tara M. T. Furos when it was finally decided that she was j

Baron van der Golta Die and Mr Jas, Wi commission on Silk

in death as Western, é bino sky, de-Governess phildren Thetazon 16

was promptly hurried that she was to join the Channel, lightning, ovarom perting chow Miles O'Hara

tschyd monde, dansating ruin, fing, a glooms. Edwin Grant Ste Went Thomso Geastron The Admiralty have new muda | males iela, dupan pakkaday, a talpinti | Me 0. C. Hemofold Be R. T. Warguy

bila the fast shai che in ka hoiak tha

di Bannerren ze Wino, lo two points. Liens F. Fontitaria Cap D. F. SHOWIN

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