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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1902.

HONGKONG RACE MEETING,

1902,

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Culy foun horses shh Line Rose & Aging favourite. Passing the post for first fitus, Ram Rose. Sinbad und Nutherry were Stewards - His Excellency Sir Henry A. net and neck and Unpire two langthe bo. Faire prand Nuthary on the Blake. G.C.M.G.; ilis Excellenar Vice-bes and Rare bugs can even terras

The field bunched to Admiral Sir Cyprian Bridge, K.C.R.; with the lender.

the coming towards the vilings, but in ha Excelency Maj, ten Sir W. J. Gascoigne right Rare Ross went aloud, and won K.U.M.G.; Rear-Admiral H. T. Grenfell, by three-lengths. Time-3.5 3. R.N., C.M.G.; Comm.diere Francis lowell, R.N. 'C B.; Lieut.-tvloed F. W, B. Koe, D.A.A.G. (B); A Babington, Esq.; Tho Hon. J. J. Bell-leving: Hon. C. P.Chater, C.M.G.; D Gillies, Esq.; M. Grote, Esq.; Sir Thomen Jacken Kt.; S. W. Rutter, E; H. P. White, Esq.; The Hau, T. H. Whitehead.

Charts of the Stube--A. Babington,” Estyn, E. W. Rutter, Eq.

Judge. The Bon. C. P. Chater, C.M.G. Assistant Judge-Lieut.-Cul. F. W. B. Kor, D.A. ACT. (I).

Starter.-M. Grote, Esp,

2nd Sharter E. 31. Bishop, Esq. Handicap-Liu. C. F. W. B Koo, D.A.A.G. B).

Hon. Treasurer, -1, C. Peter, Esj

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into the dirch. The rider inmaiintels, gut The borse, however, appears to be injured. our all wet, but apparently unhurt.

· EOTHEN MARK LODGE - No. 24. An exciting flash ensued. Ichiban leading Humiliating Spectacle at Peking. THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,

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of the FOTHEN MARK LODGE wil 1s the way to the post by half a length from Ring Romald, who had by the game Histance,

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Hdd at the Faczness H To-day in another eventful day in the in-N FIFTH ORDINARY GENERAL FRIDAY, the 28th Luster, at 49.30 1-4 usurred sacond place iron Ivy. Timely Not wrote on the 1st sh 1.58 3/5.

tercourse of foreigners with the Chinese, MEETING of Shalolders in the above 400 m. precisely. VaTTING BRETHRE

are cordially INVITED to attend THE CHAMPION STAKz; with $759 ndiled; The flici ladies from abroad in Peking, Company will be held at the Office of the Company. No. 19, BECONSPIELD ARCADE, for Chiu ponies, winnots at thin set-

Hongkong, February 21, 15-2 ing only; s&rood entry : ontzanen $21. 1 representing both the civil and military on TREEWAY, the 4th of March, 192, at!

Noon. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 19 1, and for the election of Directors and

winner of two races $3 of three or more So; weight for inches as per scalo:

One mile and a quarter.

were received into audienen hy this Empress Dowager and the Eperor, though the lat tor was decidedly a second-tigure is he W. W. Cox 1 ceremony.

Mr Buxey's Rare Roso, 10st 12lbs, ......

Me Potts Pandur. 11st 11b,...Coming 2 The foreign party consisted of the Aus- Mr Posts Set, 11st 7lbs Greasentrian Minister. Davon Ozikern, doyen of the In a hold of thres, Set was the furmarire, dipuntie body, the wife of the Unitel | Ret guta a puod pace, but was passed at the

Village by Rare Rose. Palur caine up States Minister, Mrs Congor, layene of the and took second place, Rore These wok Logation Isdies, Madam Uchina, wife of the Japanese Minister, the wives of the by a neck. D

Italian and Spanish Chargés d'Affaires, the wives of two French Secretaries the wives DË

The Lamks" Punst; presented; open to all Hongkong subscription wafer griffins of his season 1901-1902; weight for inches! is per scale; previous winners to carry 1 extra for sath race; unplaced run nors allowed 7ibe; pracious non-starter harrest entrance B. Three quaeters-of- s-mile. Major-General Gavoignets Maria, ...... Ust 121, Gresson Mr. Master's Punch, 1st 11lbs. Master Mr Wheelrui's Vanity, 1st 19, Reid Mr Jay's Wirzgold, 11st Diba, P. A. Vox Mig's My Lady, 1st Hbs, Schwind My Tremeare's Goshi, 10st 11ths,

Pentifex 01 Mt Dryasslust's.Cowener,* List 11b,................

Owen U * 2 dies, orer,

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A good start." Panch, leading, but, going up to the Rock, Vanity and Marda went to Clark of the Devon --31, F. Ilough, Esthe front. At the village the order was Aayistant God; or the new.-A. 8. Au- | Mads, Pauch, Vanity and the other Inopelessly behind; a good race up the arsight ensued, but Punch was too lite by Vanity was eight a shirt two lengths lengths behind for third place. 1.30.

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THIRD PAY-FRIDAY. 21ST PEDREARY,

There was a marked filing off in the attendance at the comanencement of the races to-day, but this was in no way due to any lack of interest in the races on the part of Ruropens. Who were present in as large numbers as before. The Asiatic element were not represented in sech strong force. The weather was again of the finest descrip- tion, with a gusty wind blowing Excellency the Ofiert Administuing the Goverument and Adminds Bridge and Grenfell were pre-put volý,

His

At the close of the mea for tite Lading Purse, an seljonrement was made to the Grand Stand, where the Parse was boundleak to the successful jockey. Mr W. J. Gressen, by Miss Bernard, whis in turn, sas pre- sented with a handscane bouquet of flowers, to which were attaclied a long stresser of the Jockey Club's colours. Three ring cheers were then given for Miss Beniard

the lilies,

The hand of the Royal Welsh tusiliers was again in attendoncs, and played the following programov -

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DANISMAN MACKIE.

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Time-

The titin adjoinment then rooke påsara,

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THE TRIUMPH OF THE EMPRESS DOWAGER.

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At this gate they were transferred from the green covered chairs generally used at

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE this Legations to the Dowered chairs The letter from Mr. Charles Leaman with yellow hangings which are used

They were THE which we publish in anther column says inside the pales grands.

carried to the palice stated at the northE N. D. E. Strouship. the N.C. Feily News of the 19th inst.) petsagst of the Forbidden city, and which by Captain MAYER, will be despatched for

orders of the foreigs Coraxandure had been the above Ports os SATURDAY, luft untouches and unopen to spectators. 22nd Inst., at Noon. All the rooms, entered by foreigners for the first time, were elegmatly furnished and stored. In this part fast been stored also she has established herself since the the wealth if the Empress Downer. Here eturn of the Court. It was formerly spoken of the plan of the Eastern be in Peking tre edwined that their ap-Downper, but now at the Westeru. precistion of the situation is founded

TBLASE' CRALESOR CUP: presented by His Excellenter Sie Honey & Blake, C. M.G. For subscription waler grating of this season, 1901-1902; to be won in forcible but not intergente language Ewier by subscription grittins the bana

which every Englishman or Bite property of that same vane* nhi awitors; winner to reesive 70 per cent of American who has not been hypnotised by the untrance fees: weight for inches as the glaucur of the Chinese throne takes of per senke; winner of the Maidens, Derby atat, or German Cap Siths extra for each the attitude of the Foreign Représentatives race, winters of my her moes bibs es as a body towards the Empress Douager. tra for each mee "Waders that live noti free previously phed allowed Mh. We are told that the Foreign Powers that previous honestafers arret: entrants Tao 810. One mlu.

Mr Buxey's Yellow Rose, 11ut libe

W. W Cos

L. Col. Anghes' Woury Willy....... 1st.11b, Cumming Mr R. Shewan's Ers, 11st Olle,

P. A. Cox Mr. J. Peel's Belle Huiere, 1 21.

Gerson

Mr A. Turner's Shaji, 10st Ellis, ......

Five horses Foul the couSP

THE TRUMPH OF THE ENIETERS DOSAGER.

much later information than we day come

Tiro distinguished foreign bodies, follow 1 but this has not been the case in ing the land at Baron Cziknan, entered the the past. This we may admit that vacil reception ball, when two beautifully dressed lating people any someter keps nigh-Princesses met Mrr Conger. The Emperor

was sento in a chair near the door way for by being assured that they are going 3 straight and perhaps the Diplomatic Borly.

Government at binnen.

Passing between two rows of think that the present Gu Peking my he kept friendly by being. treated as its friendliness was assured But this in not, to the minds of most of us, sufficient reason for allowing the Legation

"Master

Fries at Peking to gu

Ru to the palacs be Cover by the Empress Dowager, and presented

stat ta

thin the mado hres hows of

Priness and Dochesses they passed and beltind the Emperor to a position in front of the Empress Dowager who sat on a Theore A Princess stood on

either side of her and little to the rear,

one being a dignified Ide.ly lady of white

very fi siart, Tellov Rose passed the wept with gold coins and bracelets and finir and countenance. Baron Czikan atomi

POLITI

stand first and made a bot pace all the way

Weary Wille, who was in wanng colors, challenged at the descent to the ... Entyledlaga, but lost by a length and hall,

Time -- 1.57. Fos being a wosk third.

Lielver ...Bewer

in the

Minit... Wahltafel Puidur...... Waldenfel ... Herve

1fraud Mins

GOD SAVE THE KING'

and

in the centre with Mrs Conger at his right silk to be taken by the arm by such a re- pulsive abjeet as the chief much, Li Lier and Madan Uabids at his left. After

Har ered tud fax and

fawned upon by t

delivered without Mrs Conger the bowing Centralissime of the armpits that carried on neter hur address which was beautifully the siege in 1900, Yang L, and regarded in worted, clearly delivered, and expressed pitying pitiful silence by the unfortun- the most friendly, and sincere sentiments. Jones THE PARSEE Och: presented: secone toate Emperor. It would be indecorous for She regrested that troubles had come:

receive third ya for China pamies; us to criticise anything that the ladies of pest to break of friendly ties, and she haga weight for inches as per scale winners the Legations at Peking may do simply need that hereafter friendliness would be of cane race at this Meeting is extm ladies but they wont to audience of the more lasting and China would enter into representative the sisterhood of tations. The translation of two or more race Bibs Prima; placed Empress Dowager iz ponies allowed abs a unplaced ponies al capacity; and it is difficult to understand was gisen by Mr Williams of the US. Leg

ation. The lawed lbs; howe pide grillins on 1st Feb what were Mrs Conger's feelings when she

reply of the Empress Dowager ronry 1999, and subscription grištinis of made

was handed to Prince Ching, who knelt at the following address to her

her aida and read the address. It was Forchow 1901 and Amoy 1902 Meetings hostess

translated into English sentence hy een- allowed 7lbs previous rumstarters at this Meeting barrel; entrance 810. Uneu

tence by Chang Tel-yi, the new Ministor 'sound.

16. St. James's Court. She began by re- ferring to the dimensions in the palace, re sulting in a revolution, and causing her to are Teking. She was confident that the return of the Court gave pleasure both in China and abroad. She felt that the aurust

The following are the results :- THE GRAND STAND Sexkes; value $400; second to revive $100; third $50; for China peairs bone pide griffins on 1st F Ixuary, 1902: weight for inches as per seate previous winners of one ace 5lbs., of two heres 71%, of three rias 10

sht this extra previous man-starters meeting larred; entrance $19, the mile and a quarter.

Mr Potts' Rebel King, *ilst 604......

Cumming 1 Mr Buxey's Selected Rose. Tur albu... W. W: Cox

Mr Kadoorie's Pansy, Tist 19, Keb Ar Patts' Robbur King, 11st. 41,

P. A. Cox Mr Busey's Queen Rose, 1st 12, ... Crighton

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ADDRESS DE MADAME CONUER TO THE AL- RIENCE GIVEN TO THE LEGATION LAPIEN UN FEBRUARY THE Lst, 1992- Your Majesty

Mr G. H. Potts Mariturus. 10st 12lbs,

Greeson 1

The Ladies of the Diplomatic Corps Mr G. H. Potts Disgust, List Flba......

have weponded with pleasure to your kind Cumming 2

invitation to this acdience, and we most Mr. H. Lewis' Bullard fist filbs,....

8. A. Chxbearlily congratula you and all the Ti

perial

Cont that the unfortunate situation, s. 19% 1 lias,

which led you tw abril your beautiful Crawford 0

capital, has been so happily resolved that Fyou are now permitted to return to it ins Pontifex 0

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peace.

Reid (

Mr Dryastust "Ace of Her Mr Moy's Bluebury, 19st 12 Me Baxeys Curation Rese 10st 6lbs.

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of of the restoration of good-will whe the cordial way in which this reception and interevarse al been entered upon by Mts Conger and the other ladies.

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Imniecisely after the formal addresses, palace undestroyed will furnish pages to the head canech, Li Lien-ying, came for Air Dryasaust's Empire, 10st 10s,...

Cright future history, little comprehended at this ward, seized Mrs Conger's arms and con-

time. The events of the last two years Tuore vice mesen starters. Blueberry rasunet e as painful to vans they are to the incled bor near to the Empress Dowager SINGAPORE, PENANG, RANGOON,

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presented. lett behind at the start, but bounded for rest of the world, but the sting of the sad * 71 penity

wel and passed the field atthe beginil experience my besimited, and wo The other ladies were also presented. The

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into an adjoining room, Only five starters, the favourite being phe Bridge. At the incline to the Rock sincerely hope it will be, by the established and ther conducted Mrs Conger

he has goed ind, but the field closed on ment of botter, franker, more trustful, and Rebel King, notwithstanding the extrahia, and at the Village Moriturus took up weight he had to curry. Pansy gave the running, followed by the fick in the o den trouble before the stat Qual bench. Disgust gave Maritoras a heat for Rose got away first. Pansy lost. Rebel the first place, and was only inten by buli King and Quan Rese were neck and neck lengto, the arav distanco separating at the Back Rock and coming in the Bulbul from the secourt kurse. Timod of nations in the grand rub. May ties of 1000 and for the troubles which Mrs Straight Red King took the load and won 15 casily, the others wishing in a bunch, with Selected Rose and Pansy second and third respectively. Time--2.44.

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Mr Kingstous Altgold, fist lbs.

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Each bracelet was made of solid guld, Ecctor is carried your vast Empire, and it is our earnest mutantel with pearls and precious stones. prayer that God any paserve your Majesty. It is impossible to estimate the value of the and the Emperor, and guide, yun by the gifts, as few know the exact valuation of fullest fruition of this promise.

respect, and d will, moving on to the ruth!

of all, gond

tears t

Did the despairing telegramos sent from the precious stones which form a part of the U. S. Legation and from other points the tribute from Mongolia and other tribu- in Peking during the siege cross 31rstoty Hates. Conger's mind, by chance, as slie gas quik- ing this Battering address to the authoress Giresun 1 of the crime of 1960 ?

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The party was then riducted through an open cuart into another large rooms sumptuously furnished. In an inner room wil mene spread for the ladies, louded with Chorus refreshments and foreign wines. At one table where the Ministers 3,878 Tous Grose, Captain H. Faiza, anys Tennyson. But we see to be assured

wives sat the Empress Dowager presided, will be despatched for the stove Port on that the Empress Bonger has repented, anda: the other, where the remaining lies THURSDAY, the 27th Instant, at p.m. were seated, was the Emperor. The Ein- Tois per Mail Steamer is specially con- for did she net weep piously over the re cimtion of the events of and brass Dowager kept up acontinual convers structed for service in the Tropics, and forth from ber treasons Durch gold coins tion aided by the interpreter, Chang Tel-provided with superior Accommodation and of the 14th century, worth $100 each, and yi. The Emperor remained allent. Later with all modern fittings, and inproventents

give two to each of the ladies, with gold Levelets studded with jewels, and rolls of very fine silk? Sue gifts have all the potency of the very waters of Iwthe.

Thers were fra starters. Sweet William took up the pacing followed by Lowly, Vexation, Iris and Dodo in the order med. At the distance past, Lony was under the whip und was passed by Vexation, but the Eight borsos faced the starter for this latter was not able to overtake the leader Meanwhile, says another correspondent, important event, Annie apparing in Mine-1.09 §. Buxey's colours. Silver Spur and Black Snake led the field, Annie being bally lef at the post. First time past the stand, Silver Spur was leading, wish Black Snak and Nightmare folle ing close behind. Black Sanke took the first position at the half mile, and,

the going up towards

Black

At the

Yung Ln has called upon several Minis ters and protested that Heaven alone knows how he endeavoured to help them in their

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Rock, was challenged by Mylly and the two had a neck and neck race. Rock the held closed in. and Golden Bell, Mr Mastor's Ichiban, 11st 8lbs, Master 1 ably handled by Sir Grésson, took up the Mr Magpie's Bay Runald, 10st 1 Ibe,...

to oust hir pacing. Mayily did his best ίδια up straight, but failed, and Major-General Gascoigne's Ivy, Bell won by two lengths, Tho order past the winging pod was Golden Bell, Mayfly, Black Suake, Silver Spur, Nightmare and Altgold, Tine-2.62,

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WEATHER REPORT.

The following: Dotics is issued from the Observatory :-

On the 21st at 11.56.0. The barometer has risen slightly in Chins, fallen in E. Crighton 2 Japan. Pressure remains high over Chins with moderate monsoon on the cost and 1st 4lbs, Grean 3 fresh monsoon in the China Sea. Fore- do Marda, 11at 12lbs, Ogilvie: 0 cast:-Moderate NE minds; fine, Mr Itag's My Lady, Let Ibs, Reid: 0

the Express Dowager went into the m where the gentlemen were feasting and spoke a few polite words to them.

THE TREDOMINANT PARTNER.

In all the ceremony, which was carrical out with mro and luxurius elegance, the Emperor appeared as one of no importance, while the Empress Dowager, na in the audience granted the Foreign Ministers, was by natural ability and enremonial con- sidemtion clearly the predominant person- age. It is Aurrising how matters are tem contacted to thus phos her in the eyes of the world as well as of Chins at the Supreme head of this Empire.

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Apply to:-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, Jrcury 15, 1901.

TO LET.

FROM the Lat of January, 1902, an

OFFICE. Apply to-

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Suparatendent's Office,

3, Queen's Building, Top Floor.. Hongkong, December 14, 1901.

TO LET

2646

TWO well-situated 4-ROOMED HOUSES higher levels, furnished or un-

furnished.

ROBINSON PIANO CO.,

LTD.,

SOLE AGENTS IN THE EAST.

Shipment just arrived of these Incomparable Pianos, famous the world over and head by all the greatest Pianists in their Public Fer- formmmncus. They are the **Standard" of carit for all ofter makes.

PIANOS

HAAKE WERNER PIANOS

At rauch less price, are a good second to the BEGHSTEIN, having their excellence of tone and construction.

These Piapos should be seen.

Robinson PIANO Co., Ld. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, SAPORE,

PRINTING AN

PRINTING

PRINTING

Artistic Printing

Done with Nostress and Despatch

At Moderate Prices.

A FROOMED HOUSE, with TENNIS Programmes.

COURT ON CONDUIT ROAD.

S. A. SETH,

LAND AND ESTATE BEDRER, ・Top Floor, 31, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, February 13, 1902

keeper.

TO LET.

318

Capt. MAYER, having arrived from

frequently absent, 2 or 3 ROOMS an- the above Ports. Consignes of Cargo are PART OF HOUSE TO LET, owner hereby requested to send in their Bills of furnished, tensis. Noininal rental or Mess Would considor house. Tading for countersignatars by the Under-

Arrangements. We have just been reading in the London signed and to take immediate delivery of

ABSENTEE papers a telegram sent the middle of De- their Goods from alongside. cember from Peking that the Foreign Min Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless isters would probably curtail the power of notice to the contrary be given befor Noon the Boprase Dowager en the return of the To-day This proved to be the most sensational

Court. But no she is stronger in ber Cargo impeding her discharge will be

Any event of the meeting in that accidents EXPURITIES IN Boom. We have saan

CON- briel two of the five starters. The horts of letters from people who have received position than she ever was. The official landed into the Godowns of the HONGBONG

Care of 'CINA MA' Office. Hongkong. February £5, 1992.

SECOND EDITION.

THE CHALLENGE Cur; prosented tiy" the stand was praod for the first time by great babeft from the use of Clarke's Bload representatives of the foreign Governments) AND KOWLOON' WHARF AND GOBOYN

to be wou two penra, copareatively by aan, Ivy, Mardo, Bay Ronald My Misture. It manzot be too highly setbasted, for her, courtesy and all the signs of regret risk and expand be admitted after the ISTORY OF THE

Hon. J.J. Bell-Irving for China

ponies;

Lady

No Claims will Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 27th Inst will be subject to rent..

have been won over to her side by kindlPANY, LUFTED, and stored at Comignees At the first it deanses and less the Boad from all im- in the order osmed

and good intentions. peny or ponies the bona fide property of beud. Isy took the land, but Ichiban elenged rities. This is good testimonial from the

It was a the suas owner winner to receive 10 places with her as the Eridge.

Family Doctor, which guss on further to say: par cost,; second 20 per cent third one race along the back straight. Shortly the finest Blood Purifier that adence and chill have brought to light, and we can with the per cent of the entrance fees; weight after passing the half-mile post, Mards cost confidence recommend it to our subaori- for inches as per scale; ertrance (forchl) who was third awerved up the banks and the publis generally. For Berofula, 85. One mile and three-quarter.

and both horse and rider came to the Samry, Eczema, Bad Lejer, Skis and Blood Cough will often avort some more serious are to be left in the Goldowns, where they Mr Bukey's Rare Rose, 1 W. Cox tho recu, fp, but did not ontinueses, Pimples and Sores of all kinds, itinera

11th

Mr Dryasdust's

's Sinbad, 1st Olbs,...

"PROMPT ACTION

in dealing with what way be only a slight

ground. They got

STEARNS COUGH CURE : the Black Rock. Ichiban and ects a marvelous. Thounds of wonderfal Ivy were neck and neek, with Bay Ronalds have been sitacled 1: Clark's Blood pressing. Shortly before coming to the firet Miller oder by the bond is just the thing for this, as it is always Apusly and effective. Whlussle from A. S. 204 Watson & Co., Ltd., Hongkong: Umpire, 11st 11, Grighton 3 matshed on the right of the home straight. Begge of worthless Inkation and dist My Maya Natberry, 11st Alls. Master 0 My Lady swing to the side and plunged

Po

Crawford

will

p.m.

All Broken, Chafed, and Damaged Goods- be examined on the 27th Int., at $ No Fire Insurance has been effected.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

Hongkong Office. Hongkong, February 21, 1902.

CHURCHES OF

·INDIA, BURNA, SLAM. TEK MALAY PENINSULA, CAMBODIA, ANXAY, THIBET, CONTA AND JAPAN, Entrusted to the SOCIETY of the MISSION ETRANGERES." (Translated by EDWARD HADES PARKER and Reprinted from THE CHINA REVIEW'))

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