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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 1901.

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General Memoranda,

WEDNESDAY, June 19:--

&c., at Lai Chi Kok.

THUISDAY, June 20:-

A memorial portrait of the lato Mr T. Shelford, C.M.G., was unveiled in the Singapore Town Hall on the 10th ins

It is reported that the Chinase have asked the Japanese to organize a police force 2,000 strong to keep onder in Peking,

Miss M. A. Graham (Hoylake) has won 2.30 Auction of Hay in Bale, the Ladies' Goil Championship, beating the

folder of the title, Miss Rhena Adair ; Goods pet Shanghai not cloared at 4[Royal Portrush), by 3 up and 2 to play.

p.m, cubject to rent. Goods per Kunsung undelivered after

noor this date subject to rent. SATURDAY, Juno 22:-

·

Goads per Würburg undelivered alter

this date subject to rent. Goods per India not cluated aftor this

date subject to ront.

SUNDAY, June 23-

Gonds por Maria Viderit undelivered

after this date, subject to rent.

MONDAY, June 24:--

Goods Sulasie unclaimed before

Noon, subject to rent.

The marriage of Mr Henry Daris, Secretary of the Bristol Hotel Company, with Miss Evolyne do Worms, lato of the Dallas Opera Company, takos place at Co-

Janibo to-morrew.

Real cruit at Tierts'n is still on the rise. The site of the former premises of

Boat Accident.

A bont sailed by three Chisomen cap- sized near Tytam Hoad on Sunday after noon. Two of the Chince succeeded in righting the host and reaching land fuly, but one was drowned,

Decoration for Warrant Officers.

TELEGRAMS.

{CHINA MAIL'S SPECIAL SERVICE.]" MONUMENT TO BISMARCK.

TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 1901.

THE BANK ROBBERY AT SINGAPORE

then went away. On the following oven- ing, about 6.30, Sergeant Watt was coming up the verandah : of..." tho Central Police Station from the Cantanti with Lance Sergeant Kerr. Kung On same It is perhaps not premature to say that from the opposite side of the compound the mystery of the Hongkong Bank robbery with defendant King On called out to is now practically solved (says the Free complainant to wait.Sergeant Watt then stopped while Sergeant Korr went on. | Fress of 12th Jing). The partners in the Kung On then baked Sergeant Watt to go aot appear to have Leon (1) the Chartered to the hack of the building. Sergeant Mr Watt understood from defendant that ho Bank Kling tamby who stole the inglong intended to come up on Saturday about six bank resorve depliente koya deposited at

sealed

did

Sorgent

not seem to think that the envelvis con-

Emperor and Empress Present:

(BY SPECIAL ARKANGENENT WITHI Der Odasiatische. Lloyd"]

BERLIE, Juno 17. the Chartered Bank for safe koping (2) or even ondes perenssion caps. The do.

thend Kling rainby of the Hongkong fendant then handed Kung On The Bisaarek monument was unveiled Bank, a man of 25 years and sereise (3) Chinese envelope, which, Kung On passed at Berlin in presence of the Emperor and who noted a go-between and tempterred anything spouts, and i ha did not

the haud Kling tomy of Bahn Mayer & Co. on to Seguint Watt. The Bupress and Prince Harbuit Bismarck, botwoon the fast and eccond parties,

It is ascertained that the Hongkong Bank pop it there and then. He opened it about ten o'clock on the following morning, in Count von Buclow delivered an address in tamby who took leave to visit his friends in the detective stics at the Central Palice Mr. Amold-Forster, in reply to Mr.

Indie the other day has carried off with Station, in presence of Inspector Hanson, Henricy, in the House of Commons, said the course of which he referred to Bis-bim the whole bulk of the missing 850 and found that it contaised two hank notes. notes up to about $250,00 in vala. One of these was a Chartered Bank nobo the question of a decomtion for officers of | umuck's characteristics.

He wil arrive alone of the Madras ports for $100, and the other was a National Warrant rank in the Royal Navy has now

to day and will be duly met on arrival Bank note för. 330. Sergeant Watt then been settled, 'and steps will be taken at the

by the Indino palien. A telegram to effect roay arrive say wement. The steamer reported the matter to the Captain Supor We are asked to state that in the event earliest possible opportunity to give effect

intondent of Patice is the B.IS. N. Zaida whic

Sorgeant Watt gave evidenco, of its being wot er misty, the open-air to the decision. The arrangements do not.

loft

Cross-examined by Mr Robinson witrieva nang, Madras, Karikal, and Negapatam said he laiden trap for the defendant. concert fixed for to-morrow night at Mount affect the Statutes of the Distinguished

A number of minor Hongkong bank Kung On did not lay the trap. On the 5th notes and Government notes to the value Jans, he was told to most the defendant Austin will be postponed, and notico of the Service Cedar. date will be published. The band of the

of about $15,000 had been depositol with n

near the German Tivern. He did not Royal Walch Fusihers will piny savomi

The Chigose Government offers to jay money changer in Market Strot, a friend know who arranged this, but Kung On told

of the Hongkong Bank tamby. He intura. (selections of classical and popular music.

Harbour Office instead. Witnesa did not charge of another money-changer ut the end know the Chinese words for serned water gleas will be sung by members of the hand, notified in the Colony two cases of enteric 18,000,000 tacks annually by way of indem-plaged a small portion, some 22,000, in him. Kung Ou escorted the bird to the nnd en Indian club display will be given by fever, one case of purerperal fever and fournity, comploting payment in ferty five of Malay Street. The wife of the latter machine, nor did he know the bring use of

Open-Air Concert at Peak.

a gymnastic team from the battalion.

The International Yacht Race,

Fever and Small-poz

In addition to plegae, there wore

ELECTRIC COMPANY FAILS,

this

The Dresden Electric Works (latiogoparo on the 4th inst, for Po-::

Kummer) have failed.

THE CHINESE INDEMINITY.

cases of small-pox. The enteric oases were years. inported by the U. S. S. Wilmington and

the sa. Daybreak. They are both under SINGAPORE BANK ROBBERY hare of the morning Mr J. D. Taylor and treatment. Three of the small-poos casos occurred in the City, and three terminated fatally. They were all Chinese,

Ir Sutinention with the victory of Shete rock T. over Shererk II. in the trial races, it is pointed out that the Deed of Gift of the America's Cup, says :- Ko vessel which has been defeated in a match for this Cup The Royal Welch Fusiliers.

In the House of Commanns on the 16th can again be selected by any Club as a re- presentativo until after a contest for it by inst., Sir II. Vincent asked the Secretary sou other vessel his intervenct, or until for War if it was contemplated to confer offer two years from the time of such de-any honours in respect of the services of

feat.

Naval Appointments. -

The following appointments were made last month at the Admiralty:-Commander R. G. Gregory, to the Eclipse. Mid shipmen- M. K. Horton and M. C.

Brotherton, to the Eclipse, undated, R.

the Royal Welch Fusiliers and other land forces in China, hearing in mind Um those eurned by the Royal Navy had been atresily conforrest. Lord Sauley-Despatches on the subject have loan received, and the question of rewards is now being considered.

Tramways for Shanghai.

The following paragraph is published

Capture of Principal Thief. (From Our Own Correspondent).

SINDACORE, Juru 18, 2.12.p.m. The principal in the Hongkong Bank theft has been caught at Tanjore, India.

[KELTER'S SERVICE.] ITALY AND CHINA.

Loynes, 15th June, 1991, Siguor Frinetti, Italian Minister of For- sign Adairs, speaking in the Italian Cham- ber, said that Italy adbered unreservedly to the Anglo-German agreement noun ing China, and that ale only desired a

Buechus and J. L. C. Clark, to the flisebe Der Ostrvistiche Lloyd:-The Council' esttlement at Tieulsin and elsewhere is

Paymaster G. 1. Clark, to the Eclipse. Assistant Paymastor, R. W. G. Cook, to of tbu French Settlement will consider, we the Tientsin Trading Company realised the the Eclipse. Carpenter.-H. P. Kinahottare informed, at its meating of the 19th very high price of Tla, 6,468 per me the to the Eclipse, all to date May 20 other week. The purchasers were the Goods per Sade Mare not cleared after Yokohama Specie Bank. The price is all

this date subject to rent.

the more striking a the lease from the British Government has only some sixty

TUESDAY, Judo 25-

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Fatal Accident at Hunghom.

The River at Tientsin.

A correspondent writes from Tientsia to the N.-C. Daily News:The River

One of the coolies employed at Ilang- hop Docks was killed yesterday. He had beck engaged with a number of others in Schome has received the formal approval of the shifting of a large pump from ono part of the yard to another. The platform on which the puzop was rosting gave way and deccased, seeing that the pump was about to fall to the ground, put up his hands to support it. The weight, however, was for too great for him and he fell. The purp fell on the top of him, and he was instantsu. covely killed.

Visitors to Peking.

the Ministers in Puking. The next practical slop will be the constituting of the Cou servancy, for such in fact will the new body be. Financially the scheme is bat a deve inpment of the old one; the funds will be obtained by a minute charge on the cargo of the Port. They will meet the annual charges of a loan and also provide a sinking fond. The continuance of the policy will be scared by the terms of the satelement between the Powers and the Chinese Government.

In the House of Commons on the 17th

1.-- A concession will be granted against payment of a royalty.

2.-A private company will be founded for the management of an electric street. railway.

3. tramway-line will be built from the Yang-king-gang, through the Rue du Consulat, and the new territory to the French military camp, thence to the Rus de Sicawei, turning there East to the Chi- noso Bund and ending at the French Buud.

4.-Two kinds of cars will bo employed, one for Haropeans, the other for Chinese.

The interested parties at willing to guarantee, that, if the concession is given to them now, the construction of the line will be hastened so much, that the trama will be running belors the end of next year (1902). As undoubtedly the value of the extension of the French Concession will be increased esnaiderably through such an un- dertaking, the members of the French City Council, we understand, are, in general, much in favour of the proposal. ALARMING FIRE AT SHANG.

HAL

occasion arises.

wus curious over the suddan accassion of

Measts Leopold Spatz and fe,, not he did capital; and talked. Thus the fair camu

not know thas that Sr sold hand machines out.

for the manufacture of norated: waters. It is a dramatic detail that in the small.

If Kung Untold the defendant that witness was thinking of going shares Mr Hughes of the Hongkong Bank, accorn- panied by a Malay detective and a Bling was a lis as he (witness) would have ipan nerated water manufactory that dotective, and acting on the confession of to get the money Brat. Witness had one of the implicated, disinferred from s

not the slightest suspicion when he was Kling burial ground along the Serangoon handed the $160 that it was on account of Road

gold bar, formed out of some of the missing 807oreigna.:

It is an incense satisfaction to the Bank authorities and to the public at large that a robbery framed on ao ambitions & scale should terminate by what will prove the virtual restitution of nearly the whole of the fast notes to the Bank

small

over 82.000 of amali potas, and a

SUPREME COURT.

IN ORIMINAL SESSIONS.. (Before His Honour Sir John Carrington, KOM.G., Chief Justice.) Tuesday: 18th Jane, 1001

worsted water machinery paren

By the Court-In Canton, the cape would fendant's firm bed 4700 small boxes of per sell for a big price8150 mase. The de cussion caps on their premises at that time.

Kura was the next. witness. Ha knew the defendant, who used to visit the second floor of the Central Police Station. He detailed an interview be had wir the defendant about the 19th May when de- fendant wished to ecs Sergeant Watt and made an offer of 2100 for the Sergeant. On or about 4th June, defendant came to the Station and asked if he had mentioned the tastter to the Sergoint Witness said he did and the Sergeant said be Defendant, Bid ha

would isse khocf it.

would like to see the Bergcunt. ness told the Sergeant the saine evening. On the following evoning the Sergeant and witness wait to the Harbour Ofica, and THE ZASTA.

while on their way, near Jerrold Street, the BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA.----

There were at Res down for trial-at- Sergeant told witness tu up for the man who ENGAGEMENT WITH tempted bribery receiving of a bribe, wanted to see him, and meet him again, at Larcony, Trind Society and possession of the Harbour Office. Witness than wont to DE WET.

counterfeit coins. All these cases were to the Yan Harer shop. Witness saw defen Gieveral Elliott engaged the Briers under be defended, and the Acting Attorney | dant and told him that tho Sergiant wasN HÀ De Wet near Reitz on the 6th instant. General, Hou: H. H. Pollock, K... in the Harbour Office if he wished torce him. After severs fighting, the British captured timited that the sixth, a will case, had been Witness the accompanied the defondant

sout back to the Magistrats for the inquiry to the Harbour Dies

The Sergeant.. 43 prisoners, and a convey of 75 wagens.to he reopened, and for certain further using witness tui interpreter, askać defen- dant what was the minttor. Dofendant The Boere lost 17 killed and wounded, evidence to be taken.

neked! witness to tell the Bergeant that lie the British, 3 others and 17 men killed,

had 30 or 30 chaco of caps in the Choong and 2 other and man wounded.

Fat Hong and be wished to take delivery of them. The Surgent thi asked dofen- dant where he wished to sturo then after taking delivery. Defendant replied that he would store them down in the shop. The Sergeant thus zed defendantifherished to take theaf away from the shop Jater on, and, if so, to where. The defendant replied that that he daren't roll them in the shop but he intended to send them up to Canton. Defendant then maku if the sergean, could get "perant for him from the Captain. Superintendent of Police, and, if so, he could take delivery. Defendant the asked withese to interpret to the Sergeant

tkiaN, SOCIETY,

Chan Ching Un was charged with being a mamber of an unlawful anicy, to wit the Trial Society.

He pleaded not guilty, and the following jury was empanelled-Messrs G. Badoin, J. dae 1. Noronha, U. M. Häradas, 0 W

Bagalberg, R. L. de Carvalho, V. Edu Souza and M. Meyer,

THE WARMBATHS SURPRISE. The surprise of the Boors at Wenubathe is now confirmed. It appears that the otti-J, cal denial rolated only the statement that it was Boyor's commando concerned.

THE CHINESE IN AMERICA. The Chinese murchusts in america are forming a strong movement for repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act.

Losnos, 10th June, 1991. BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA.-., BOERS SURPRISE

A CAMP OF COLONIALS. Asperior Roar force Eurprised a camp

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The Acting Attorney General said that, on the 11th. My hut. Chipese police ser, geant. No 264 utrested the defendal, and on the following day he wont with the dey fendant to his house, a matshed near Mang kok. The sergeant searched the hamar, and amongst other things found in the house,

an onlocked box, a book wrapped up in to be who and not g voi hun trouble, and a han disgrchief with ratious other books, that he intended to give the Sergeant 830 This book would be pitored by a witness a cass. The Sorgout said very troll and for the prosecution, who had studied Triad tiefendant rent away. When ha WAS

dogiments, to be a writing of the about to leave, the Society

defendant said Trind Society The defendant dryt said I wil see the folice fergent gait that the booke were hia, but, a minute, af tommów night,'-Next evening, about terwards, the defondant changed his state. 8.30, witrines was in the jolies compound. ment and said that the Triad neisty book whan defendant enme up. He told him to was given to him by friend. The ar sit on one of the benches sind, while he was goner then euid he would like to see the

called witness' attention to Sergeant No. 11. of 250 Victoriants near Middleburg, in the frigad. The defendant liguin changed his there, he sew-Sorgeant Su. 11. He then Transvaal, on the 12th instant. The enemy story and mid he picked up the book of the Witness then went to the Sergeant and told ground. In the large room, defendant him shathe a from the arms shop want srept to within short range, from whence danied that he was a member of the Traded to schlat Bergant Watt asked defen they poured in a deadly fire, killing 2 eft. Society, and said the book was not dia, and dont what he wanted and defendant said ho cors and 16 men. Bed. Founding 4 otsers that he did not know it was mixed up with water pormission to take delirezy of a

the others and $3 mon. Te Pompoms were di The cridesce for the prosecution failed,

the turad. Only 2 officers and 50 men oscaped;

expert admitting that he was not an the remainder were captured, but after-t, id, without taking the evidencer

defendant's witnes, the defendant was found not guilty and was discharged

wards released.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

ALLEGED ATTEMPTED BRIBERY

BEST FLOR. The sergeant

At the meeting of the Hongkong Mr Honbury.--An exception can only be Skerrynne, and certain of the Cargo Buat General Botha in cuning to Standerton for streated by Mr de Fuego) Toprevented

Toujours la Politesse.

The Special Correspondent of the durd, writing from Tientsin. says concluding my lotter I must not omit

June

Ho

The Tientsin correspondent of the N. C. Daily News wrote on the 17th May:-Mr

mbie of ees of caps on Saturday. De Alexander Michie has been in Tientsin, Regimental Pets.

fandant further, in reply to the Sergatit, and has had a hearty welcome from a larga

said bewould, if he got a permit, be able to peircle of old friends. The distinguished Way, Colonel Pryce-Jones asked the Pre-

ugye them. He then took out an en velope, hinded it to witness and asked him biogrpher has now gone up on a visit to aident of the Board of Agriculture whether

Serious Calamity Averted.

to hand it tot' e Sergeant.. Sir Erncat Satow und Sir Robert Hart.ho would grant a dispensation entitling the

Cinesamniteil Shortly before nine o'clock: on the morn

W

De Mr Robinson D The Colonial Secretary and Mrs Stewart goot recently presented to the Volunteering of the 12th Inst. (sepocta tho N.-O.

Tam Tring was changed with giving fondant did it say anything about bribe,

servant with a view of nor was anything

rated water anything said about a partnership bribe to a Luckhart from Hongkong have also spent | Service Company of the Welsh Regiment, Daily News), a native cargo-lat, torded

induencing his contagh, yo a few days in Tientsin, en route to sea the in South Africa, and then quarantined on with several honda five-gallon tins of Rumoured Peace Proliminaries. gentlemen were called on to serve as a netted with a yuen aud could not say He denied the charge, and the following business. Witness had never been con- AERATED WATERS shows of the Capital. This is Mr Lock-board the Tugies at Southampton, to be kerosene sit from one of the tank-oil London, Juned-Tho NetherlandsConsul jury. Beojs, J. B. Ezekiel, S. I whether or not it was the custom iu Chira bnit's first visit to the far North of China, handed over to the officer commanding, wharves was passing to Shanghai - on the at Pretoria, who has been staying at Stander. Jenkins, W. F: Gardner, G. Nervall, W. for people do give mumsy to public officials.

uotwithstanding the restrictions laid down food tide. She was close in to Pootungton, has returned to Pretoria, but left a

Hardwick and W. A. Sus

Witness did not know that Bergant Watt Mir E. Rubinson, harristerstw (in was anxious to catch tho defendant. The Chinese Tariff Question.

in the Foreign Aminals Order of 1896.

Wharf, and consequently very near the s.a. representative there. It is rumoured that

After førther" po'ing "evidence, the cast purpose of communicating with Me the defendant

for the prosecution closed, Chamber of Commerce Committee on the winde if the War Office recognise the coat Companies lighters, which were all at Kruger in favoar of

tho peace, through

Mr Robinson did not exij any evidence The Acting Attorney General said that thist., the Secretary (Mir R. C. Wilcox) as a regimental pel and allow it to appeat work unloading cased petrolcum. Sud-Date reponds Smut and both, and detective stuff since bih October last year the jury. He contented that it never en

representative.

Polica Sergeant Walt, a member of the for the defence, il proceeded to address read a letter received, nu öth June, from ou parade and he treated as the regimental dely the natives on the cargo-boat raised the Scoretsry of De Wet, Hayd arrived at a complainant. He was specially detail tered a Chinamur's sind that he was doing the Loudun Chamber of Commerce, dared pets of the regular battalions (hear, bear, the cry of Fire and the boat, ainiest Standarton, it is assumed in connectioned for day under the Arms Ordinance, his ring in cffering urney to obicials. It

sole duty being to attend to igstters under was man casts all over Chine 3rd Mas, acknowledging receipt of the pad laughter).

at that moment, it seemed, sprang into with the Peace Mission.

the Arine Ordinancasinothe date mentioned. ales deprecated thouxiety of the sergeans Bame. The entire crew leapt into the water, Shortage in Prussian Crops. Sergesut Wait would tell the ccy that he to got a case a last the defendant. Chamber's telegram of that date, on the

and managed to reach some mats near at

The Frosin shortage in whest and rya know the defendant, and that defondent was ↑ The Army Attorney General and his proposal to double the Chinese Tarif with

hand. Beanwhile the deserted cargo-bot out provision being made for the redress of

Stan hal drifted to a pint opposite the No alone a estimated at 25 millions of marks.comcted with the Yau Hangarins shop at Lordship Laving summed up, the jury co taxation and other mercantile grievances,

Tnkerosene godown of the Posturg wharf, Eastern British Railways and No. 322 Queen's Roid, Central. The de-trued a nous verdict of gniliy

American Enterprise. fendant sippested in bara sieting to do. He inndship sed sentence of ning and forwarding copy of covering letter to

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and it Genied that there was little pos-

with the management of it. Since Sucant pontba imprisonment with hard labour. sibility. of averting a serious Bre, possibly May 31. Lord George Hamilton has writ

Wait started his duties, under the Arms the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Little incident which can to my knowledge a great calamity. It was at the Line that ten to Sir Alfred Hickman, Member for Ordnance, the master of the Yu Hàng

the launch Fee came up, and her laodal, Wolverhampton, replying, to his recout Afairs, to whom it was promptly tran- the other day. Two of our native sou

at once realising the danger which throat criticisms in the Houseof Commons concer- had been convicted no as than 34 time A PERFECT SYSTEM-of

smitted. Much satisfaction was felt at the commissioned oficers word coming along oned the wharf and the vessels alongside, in the action of certain Indian Railways in for breaches of the Arnis Onlinalce. In cates Serpant Watt was the promptitude shown by the Secretary of the when two Frenchmen, as is their amiable instantly got a line to the vargo-boat and obtaining material from Americs, Lard ch of these

complainsal. Defendant WILS the person FILTRATION Nis employed, Lion Chamber in the matter. The went, called out, Halio, coolica,

The towed her away. This line soon barst and George Hamiltonstalestant until the engine he nearly always, came up to the Central Queervatory Chairman (Sir T. Jackson) and then was non-commissioned officers sprang parted, but another was attwyhod and the ering sitiko such had never happened zes Police Staluin to Spydy for venoval potpis

On the 18th at 11.5 Bufoinetrij loadah was able sen the blazing boat since then, owing to British workshop bohali of the shop. Three permits wets bangesnio slight. The depassion over guaranteeing ABSOLUTE thing further to any on the question just them, forced them to their knees it the ashore at a point between the Japanese bicked, a few thuite arders for locimod eltier by the Captain Superintend. Olina, will probably pass to the South now The Foreign Ministers had, he dust, and undo the Frenchmen kew tow Naval Yard and the New Dock. There theives had boot placed in Aurich, and those ent of Police or by the Deputy Suportatend. of Shanghat moving Listwards. Gradients PURITY

had proved satisfactory. The Barmah hoord, decided to take the 5 per cent. to them before they rose, dismissing them

The blame of thin fire invet go to the Railway Board also found the work of the ent of Police, but applicute had, since there will strong 8. monsoon in S. The Machinery used is of the tariff effective, and the Chinese Govern with a caution not to use the objectionable Chinese oil dealer for whom the kerosene Golteh viaduct sound and reliable October, 19, bour ways referred to Chins mid the N. part at the China Son was intended. He, it scerns, had directed Lord Gorge Hamilton dwell on the Sergeant Watt, and several of the applip Totemt strong to fresh S.WV. winds ment had under aken to pay an indemnity terisi again. In another instance with the tinsmith of the cargoboat to squeeze serious lessons to be haint by Britisations Is been refused on Sergeark tratta feqüidly, shokery. latest type

of Tis 400,000,000. The details of the which I am persunally acquainted, an In-fer wands of oil front each full tin on engineers from Americas progrey and report Sergeant Wat went to the The pridenge would show that, on security were no being discussed. diam serganty on being called a coolie by the way up, and thus till certain empty concludes by undertaking always give arte Offer, Re stood, putalde tes

tine on board. The tinsmith, in accordancojonference to British firing unhes the Frenchman, grappled him from behind and-

Ofice, on the east side, and saw the do MINNE ods is preparing to pass a law ta with these instructions, was pouring oil difference in price, quality, and delivery is fonda and modelled Kung (in muske husbands who ha deverted thr simply squeezed lid. The consequences from a ti ha bad just brosched when it very substantial, t

spluttered over to the charcoal stove he was using, and a caused the fire factory chanicter of Lord George Haunt and ourable at the Central Police

Juoc 1-The Plate Fay that the satis talking together King On was a servant wivus return to tem. Which 19 pretty boy employed by the European seryosnia This is evidenty n. trick very.comnmals ton's dofence of the Indian Government, in Siation and he would be a witness for the Wes a màn chims to be v reisauble muit used by the Chinese, and accounts reply to Sir Alfred Hickman's Univista, for the fact that tinsmiths are very sannot be denied, though it is unpleasant prosecution. The defendant and Kung On and assurés year of the fact in Fios tint gitis camo up to where Sorgonut Waft was stand can be heard for the distance of four blocke frequently to be seen at work on cargo- reading. boabe under way Elso fure would be The Zones adds: * We trust the necessgThe defendant said something to don't quest in the sertion go away,

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