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On the 12th March, 1902, ut 27. North Szechuen Road, Shanghai, the Wife of 5. M. VAN BARCEs, of a Son,

MARRIAGES,

At St. Peters Church, Hongkong, on the 17th March, 1909, by the Rev. J. H France, HELENE Cars, bith daughter of the late . . Hanirch, to EST MAN NINA, Jaungest sun of the hue F. J. Haze land.

On the 12th March, at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, Shargial by the Rev. H. G. Hobes, LA, CHARLES ROBERT, oldest son of the late 8. C. Bennett, of Shanghai. to Mary Eranapred, second daughter of the late J. M. Rogerson.

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TELEGRAMS.

(REUTER & SERVICE.} SOUTH AFRICA.

Release of Lord. Methuen.

Las on, 14th March, 1962.

A despatch from Lord Kitchner states inst.. Mesara Erich Georg and Co. write that Lord Methuen atrived at Klerksdorp Watkinu, kasvo tutalled to $74, owing to the 13th instant, that he in doing well Cha rumour that no dividend will be avail- and that everything posobie is being done able. We are inforand that the mmour is for him, The newspapers pay a war

tribute to the generosity, and chivalry of Commandant Delarey.

On the 15th March, t the Lion Church Hogang, by the Bey, George F. Loss of the Acara." Williams, Hitler' Acuterox Computy

The Alangai Macmy of the 11th thiral son of the late Wild Capest -- We hear on good authority A.31.1.C. E., late perindent of the

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Un Shrove Tuesday, the 13th Fel, at Voyage-from Shanghai to Now Yerk, bas Chriss Church, Lancasterte, by the Rev. parted amidshipa. John Wadham, Rector of Weston-Trent,

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this date subject jó rent.

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Tu: stay, March 201

Now Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and

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MONDAY, MARCH 17, 1902.

TELEGRAMS.

MIS-MERCURY SERVICE.]

THE DISASTER TO LORD

METHUEN.

Lay, March 10.

Now to turn to the second point, viz., the usvigation of the veracls. Of course, har- ing come to the conclusion that the account of the Tai Cheng as to the plice of collision is incorrect, I have to exardine closely the evidence on her behalf as to her manodavrca. According to the Tai Chewing, the red light of the Stansful was first sighted 17 miles off, about three points on the stbord bow. The Pa Cheung then

Tagher particulare just tu and report that General Lol Methuen has been ported and the Elmstad opened her The Tai Cheung blow wounded and taken prisar by Command-green light. ant Denter, and that she uz forty British Blast, and then went full spoor- antern and hard, sport, Just before have been killed and eighty wounded, and tho collision, the that sy sie have been taken prisoners. het red light. A cullision occurred, and the Skramstad opened

LATER. Skarstud was cut into just alaf of her collision bulkhead. The captain of the Tai Cheung marked out the course of the two vessels on a chart (exhibit 1) slowing also the place of collision, but the course ha at tributed to the Slavuded was so extraor dinery that even his own Counsel had to silmit he was no draughtsmuan. If, how over, his oral evidence was correct, lie was bound to denote course similar to what he

The Boer Generd Dekuey nadu an attack at dawn, charging on three skies. The oxen and mules stampeded, throwing General Methuen coltran into inextricable con- fusion, and causing a panic. The mounted troops fled, the Boers pursuing then for four miles. - Lieutenaars Vening and Neshan of the Anillory were killed whilst The trial of the captured Boer Coquinn-gerring case to the guns, General Motha- dant Kritzinger has been postponed for the ch was wounded in the thigh. further consideration of evidences

Postenemusat of Kritzinger's Trini,

THE KING AND THE IRISH. It is believed that the King's decision in ragard to his projected visit to Ireland is largely due to the lehoriour of the Irish

partly to the unsatisfactory condition of the country owing to the Agitation League.

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or he would have contradicted him- As a matter of fnet, part of the PACIFYING THE PHILIPPINES. argument was that the evidence of the Samstad was too good to be trua MANILA. March 10: Governor Flores, of the howly groated The auly other witness on behalf of Rizal prince, nud Governor Trias, of

Tai Cheng who had anything material to any to this point was the first A. 1. alley, Vicar of S. Mery's, Padding Cholera at Canton..

Cavite province, who were formerly famous generals on the rebel side, and we have, and his cridunce was only material a Lon, Captain CHARLES NORMAN Bezzaný,

Ic in what took place after the collision. Bow taken allegiance with the Americas, stated that in his opinion the Per struck Royal Artillery, second son of Thomas Buzzard,. Bu, M.D., F.R.C.P., to [ssem! correspondent says that, although cholers members in the House of Commons, and are going to take the old against the so-

the Tai Cheung about at a right angle. MAY D'AG,daughter of Major-General is not quite epidemic, the conccumas of

called patriots, who are really robbers.

that was so, I cannot help thinking, and G. D`A, Judson Gate Bezugal Cavalry), and opinion among the Chinese acoms to be

hellove my Basessors agreed with in, that stepdaughter of the late Major-tieneral that it is increasing rather than decreasing.

the story told by the Pui Cheung as to her David Lomond, C... I..

course is an impossible one. To account for Referring to the late Mr Brockelmann, ho

the Strusted getting so

far ter the sys-He was much respected. He took THE JAPANESE BATTLESHIP! Picoronini, the cumposer of Om Prethward as the Tri Cheung alleges, it was Nobis, has died in an asylum, er fri angued that she wanted to anche: off Wan are appealing for innds to prevent per ai. There was no evidence on this point.

DEATU

Os the 7th B, at. Drowns-gasi, Walier, WILLIAN

FRELER STEP, formerly | Contander Banne Fote of With; in his

Both year.

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HONGKONG MONDAY, MAR 17, 1902.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Notes by the Way,

This is St Patrick's Day.

There are 80,000 rickshnin Tokio,

retire interest in the Cantoty Hospital, at tao Committee of which he was t'member

in several your rendering excellent service.

Roach Powder.

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'MIKASA.' The new Japanese battleship Afibuse hag sailor for Inpan.

[REUTER'S HANGZOK »RITICA] THE KLERKSDORP AFFAIR. A few days não, 191 tecutioned than the

Losos. March 5 | Sanitary authorition blul prarchival & quanti

Land Kitelenér requirts that Colonel Ane] ty of Newton's Rat Cheese, an anti-rotent

dersen who commanded the Klerksdorp con- † speche un sale at Watkins Lindted. The sane firm has en stock Newton's Reach has arrived at Khatijan with nine of

beers al 245 men. Powder, which is sad to ensure "death de repulsed two attacks when the enemy made cockroaches, water-bugs, white ants, and third determined attack in forca, stamped- similar pests to be met with in. Hongkonging all the mules and throwing the infantry As the pest season is upon us, these specifies should do Bagedy in favour.

The Dalias Company.

The piombers of Sir, Ballast ralented company mrived from Shangli, after a The Masonic Ball in Shanghal is vuced very successful senson, on Saturday night. They occupy the Theatre Royal to-nigla, when they are to producator the first time ia there parts the muskul contudy entitled The Terendag. The name amé lame në

a great kneeds,

My M. #. Moure has been appointed mis per aille tot cleared at 4 p.m. Deputy Registrar of the Land Court. in this date student to zenit.

| Saronno, March 222

11am-Meeting of Shareholders of The

Clip and Manila Sitesiteltip ko. Liit, at the Campany's 4 Milers.

Sv. March 23

The Siam Electricity Co., Ltd., puys a divided of 4 per cent. for the past half-year.

It is reported that the Mahomedans in

Bonds per Naalo not cleared at pin. North-west China are preparing for another

on this date endlagen tus rent,

Mos gay. March 24 -

p.ru Meeting of Members of The Hongkong General Chamber of Com- merce, in Ubunker Rouni, ny Holt. » 9 pan. Meeting of Rothen Mark Ledge.

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The cargo of the wrecked steer Knight Compa

tras brea sold for 195,000 yen.

Mauritics has been visited by a cyclone, the centre of the disturbance passing over

tel.

Mr W. H. Lewis, why was down in Mengkeng from Shanghai with the Inter- pricket team, is now litor of the

A whirlwind in Chiba Ken, Japan, on the 1st inca, carried away in one village 28

out of 38 homes

A long list of unsters, mates and engin- eers, who have passed their exisainativas Bredene the Honest of Examiners, during the year crated #14 December, 1901, is ab lished in the Cuvette.

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into confusion.

Ho states that he had

Our troops fought galiantly for two nurs The enemy. it is reported, numbered to- tween 1,911 and 1,700, Delarey, Keap, Colliers, Lemier, Vernugis, Wolmarans and Potgieter were present.

BRITISH SOLDIER'S PAY.

LONDON, Match t The newspapers heavily approve of the increase of the soldier's pay as a step in

the Dallas combination is suffleient to the right direction. The cost will be veente a good house, and wo are informed | £1,048,600 to Great Britain and: £786,0 0 that the seats are fully booked. To-morrow | to India, night, the comedy H. M:S. Irresponsible is the played.

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Thuru is very cucullerable difference of opinion in high Naval circles in regard to the withdrawid bom Wai-Hai-West Stanword. Tu some quarters it in regarded ne part of a justifiable strategical mover with the object of contracting the line of cur Naval bases within more manageable tits; but some officers take the view, unt aly that a Natal hase it that part of the work is necessary, but rint Web-Jai- Wel could without diffentty have been made. to serve all required purposes. The whole question is likely to lar thoroughly threshed

oatin the House of Compions.

The King's Lever.

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A new conul is to be made from Lake

Biwa to furnish Kioto with electric power.

Capt. J. H.-Enderment;-HRAG has been granted leave of absence to the 20th Deenber.

A paper by Bir Janis W. Davidson, U.S. Consul in Formosa, way read by Mr

DEATH OF A COMPOSER.

Losnos, March 31

terment in a pauper's grave,

PRINCE HENRY'S TRIP.

BERLIN, March 19. The trip of H.R.H. Prince Hory through America has been must briliant, Tugay be deposited a wreath on General Grant tomb. The Prince will emisak for Gerusoy te smorrow.

FRENCH LOAN TO RUSSIA. The Russian Government closed in Franco a low of fruir" hundred millions which is scared by the Ressian part of the Chinese war indemnity.

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and I live ilroadly stated I do bo- lieve she was there The the Skramstond be that after perting dough The story for the Lyeamun Pass and getting 24 spot north of Penguin Shoal she headed for

bright light at the Admiralty Deck at Kowloon. She then was the green light of The Tai Cheng 1 to 2 miles on her be (sunt probably some of those on buant her enw the Peru's lights, but for the put- SECRETARY LONG RESIGNS. pisen of this judgment I do not think it is necessary to go into that question). Shortly The American Secretary of Navy, Tone, the Tai Cheer shut out hor green and D. Lougs, has resigned.

showed her red light. The rh of the Stratiuated was then slightly ported, and the resseis approached red to red. Sudden- ly the Thi Cherng shout out her light and showed her green, Thy heim of the Skumsind was put hard apert and her engines full speed asteri, but the collision recurred. Such are the wastories, and having once arrived at eada. sign that the enllision occurred somewhere about where the Shevosled say it did it is The United States of America intend to obrinus that of the two augacted cursos join the Begar Convention.

that spoken to by the Shroud is the only possibly cute, and in this pinion. I am supported by my assor On ho cridante, no other grounds of unit or de fault arise. The sent, thefore, is that the Taj Cheng is solely to blac, clad will be condemned in costs, and hero will be the usual rufarenon to the jegistear and incrctants if necessary. Thay mention that ece of my absuandow) of opinion that if the Tai Cheung hut tigu her tncher I before the enllision it would tve minimised

the force of the blow,

AMERICA AND THE SUGAR CONVENTION,

GERMANY AND VENEZUELA,

Venezuela having yielded to the German demands, the German denation squad rcp in the Venezuelan waters tus been

withdrawn.

SUPREME COURT.

IN ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION. (Before Itis Honour A. G. is, Acting "Chief Justien; Guarnunder Furedates,

HMS Gorg uni_Contain

"Pylos, R. N. K., Prugerran of India,' Assertsen,}

Monday. 17th March, 1992.

NATAL CHUNG, SKRANSTAJ.

Dennys and Rowley, appead for the To

Mr M W. Slade, instrued by Messen

Chenny; Mr Morgan Putus, instructed by Messrs Johnson, Stolf- and Mastor; represented the Svenstaand Mr E. 11. Sharp. instructed by Mets Dengoni and Hastings, watched the on behalf of the Perler,

S. X. HONA CHAU' FUNG KONU. This was an action brout by the owners of the Hong Chu for dages occasioned by a collision between tHong Chhez and the Tung Hoang, somdine befate ten o'clock on the night of Inory last, on the West River, usar bg Island. The

The Rifarockenölelt annonsees that between Quarry Point and North Point point we issue was as to ich was the ter

the resignation of Lieut-General voo | Lessel, whe commanded the Geranu_ex- peditionary Corps in the China campaign, thus been accepted, and that he has been placed on the retired list with a pension.

'Do not Rescue."

Clin resaet, and pride was let at great fength last week, the Cf being og ipied for thres days.

pass

Judgment was delivered to day, His C. Holae before the Japan Society in Lordship sald-These actions are the out- London on the 12th ult. The subject was

cope of a collision or collisions that took Formosa under Japanese Rule."

place on November 1901, somewhere to the north of Bruthar Point, at who 5.4 p.m. Bremer Point is not named the chart, but is a point about halfway the northern shore of Bengkong. Ir ap ews from the pleadings and evidence that, steamer Pai Cheng was on a voyage from a conclusion he expfed the opinion on the evening in question, the German

His Lordship incdgment day. Hongkong to Swatow, and that the Nortim the Tuny konwas the ores. veginn steamer Shamated was on her way from Amy to Hongkong in brust taking vessel and imperly tried to the Hang Cher the latter's pert Abuta the time aluse mentioned, the side, and, finding her trouble, steered two vessels collideri, aud

third **

Gut and an occasioned collision, and won vessel, rumely, the ss. Pedo, which

solely to blame and 14 he condamned WAS Following TAN

Tui

in custs. There woup the usual ender of un to Chemer and glanced

estre Registrar and hauts, if necessary. Fire writs were Skranishad, out, namely. Nes, 12 and 14 of 1901 being cross terms between the Peru and Chelag, and Nos. 1. 15 and 10 bei notions between the Tai Cheng and Sherm stal. By consent, the thro last notions were consolidated, and it was ordered that they should be tried first and the other two should stand over put the decision in the

In pursuance ofrernis of paragraph Tai Cheng and Skramsind actions bad bçen delivered. The case cite on for hearing, section 4, of Ar 17 of the tival gea. before a self and two assessors. Although, tocat between Chial the Powers, thirty,

iş unual, each side attributes many faults

nine représentatif shipping frees in

-lun list of gentlemen presented no His Majesty King Edward at the Levee held on

Ou Saturday, Chptris Ball, late of the the 11th alt.at St. James's Palace we observe the cames of Adurind Sir E. Seruar,gos Steamship, Lousey, was walking K.C.B.: Mr R. E. Relios presented by along Kennedy Road when he saw a rather his father, Me E. 3. Bellis, C.MG.. of suspicious-looking Chipapun on the road Hongkong: Sir Ewan Cameron, on beingying a rope, aftor walking so dis- made a K.C.M.G.; Admiral Siz J. Brace, once, Captain Hall turned round and saw K.C.M.G.; Capr. J. R. Jellion, C.B., the Chinaman daugling by the duck from a R.N. Capt. G. Paley, Rifle Brigade; rice. He then hastaned back, and, carting Major. Percia, D.S.0.,Grenadier Guards he would-be suicide down, rank him to the Cate of the Chinese Regiment); and Mr Waverley Batel and sent for the Police: Charles F. A. Hungster, ex-Deputy Regim. Ju the man's picker was found a ship of Revised scales of fees for patients at trar of the Supreme Court, Hongkong, paper with the characters do not reser The Government Civil Hospital, the Ken-presented by the Secretary of State for the watten on il. He was sent to hospital. nedy Town Hospital, the Hospitalship Colonies-

Rear Adarimal Wilde, U.S.N.. hoisted his thog on the battleship Kentucky on the 1st nest, relieving Rear-Admiral Kempf, wie has gone to America.

Hypit and the Lammie Asylums, fre published the Grelle.

The Ill-fated · Condor."

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fakon

Mr. M. W. Shade tracted by Messrs willian and Gristycared for the Hunt Chat, and Mr E. Hip instructed by Messrs Dennys and fley) for the other

launch.

Whangpoo Consercy Board.

to the other, yet in this eas there are real- ly only two questions to be considered and Shanghai or others on the WhanZZICO those are (1) the actual place of collision, who shipping the exceeds 50,000 per sad (2) the enurse taken by the Shams The World says:-Commander Selter,

ufter getting through Lai Mun and the year, on the 11th voted for two repre-

sit e new Conseringży‚· fores taken by the Tai Chang after pass-Rentatives to Ente di-pataluos from Kwangs report | of the screw-sinop fonder, which it is yowing Blockhead's point. That is practically Band, at the Abat Consulate, in the fearod has been lost, was appointed to that the course taken by oach vessel after eight-

The Bebellion in Kwange.

Mr II. W. Denisor, afviser to the that Generdi Ma Chis-ang who, according

ing the ther. Now, with aggard to the presence of a Chree of the Consider Jiganese Foreign Office, has received the to a provings dispatch published in these vessel on its being commissioned at Chatham Bret point, it was contended on behalf Body. Messrs. M. Maniball, locat Gd Caston of the Rising Sun For his columns (N. C. Daily News), had been sent in November 1900. Tanother officers were of the Tier Cheng that the collision took agent of the P. F. N. Co., and Tomio Ara made solely with services in connection with the Auzio- by Viceroy Tao Mur of Canton to assist the Lieutenants Mason, Winthrop and Proctor, place about 300 yards from the northern Hayashi, the apf the Nippon Engsa

shore of Hongkong and, that being so, the the water procured from Japanese Agreement.

Kwangi authorities in suppressing the re- Surgeen Hartley, Assistant Paymaster Stansted was on bur wrong side of the

The Shanghai der of Commerce, also Eellion, hus hee; defeated and has had to | Franklin, Gunner Burke, and Engineer | channel, having regard to Articlə 20 of the / Kajaka, koro djosan for this purpass

Commander Sclater is a sou of 3fr Regulation for Freventing Collisions at Passengers by the English mail atesmer fall back upay Kauchoufe, his headquarters, Ditton.

which is near the Kwangsi borders, in onder | Selater, formerly of the Bank of England, this view there was the evidence of the

Sea, and so was to hang. In support af entitled underction to two members on the Board named Messe. 4. GOVERNMENT TYTAM Balloon which left for Europe on Satur

day went by her at their own risk. Using to proret that prefecture, over which he was married about three years ago to Captain of the Tai Chung, but I think it right, of Dad and Swire, and J. S.

wns of a very unsatisfactory nature both s To the rest outbreak of plagan on board has special nilitary jurisdiction. The re-the only daughter of Sir Charlca Cameron,

trest of Geners. Ma into Kungtung teratoly member for the Bridgeton cirision regards his oral evidence and the course he Fearon, of Mefearen, Daniel and Co., at Shanghai, there was only one i „st class

as its represers. and two second-class passengers from that ritory used the fall of the city of Fang-of Glasgow.

cheng into insurgent hauds, accompanied by port.

the massacre of mat of the mandarins of Hongkong Out of Favour.

A day or two age, wo stated that no that city. The rebellion has now, accord-

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drew on a chart; in fact, his own coupeel had to winke omo apology for him. On the other hand, the evidence for the Simstad makes it quite clear to me that Hongkong D the collision took place much further of the Ju aletiki 1st 'inst., the Hong- northern shore of Hongkong than the Cap- According to the latest exchanges from Heme. 3r Caldwell has given notice that ing to nows from reliable sources, assumed doctors could be spared from India to assist tain of the Pei Cheung states. It is perfectly ong correst of the N.-C. Dovy on the Best Scientific Principles. he will move in the House of Commons serious dimensions, the dietacted territory the Hongkong Governinant throughout certain that, after the actual moment of Nera writes Osbert Chadwick arriv

Tai hesay a considerable way towards the that the Post Ofice contract for the con- stretching from the Kwangtung-Kangsirhat is now desined the plague sensin. contut, the Skrunestad was pushed by the ed hero red by the English, mail verance of mails, trucpt, and stores be-bordera straight to the frontiers of Yan, Engineers are also wanted for the Hong Hongkong shore, and also travelled some steamer. Lpected, he has arrived in tween Halifax or Quebec and Hongkong by involving, in feet, three provinces. A por kong, Public Works Department, but it way after the vessels got clear, and weak time to see for supply near its end Home 200 to 250 yards North of Braemar And the citting in an infinity of tion of the movement, lasing reference gems to be as difficult to get them as it is Point. This is home out by the evidence especially to districts closely bordering to get doctors. The Timesof Ceylon of the of the second engineer of the Srirasted, odours norby the blessed. It is ro who staler that his engines were going as-be hoped sanitary engineer ty Lieut. Colonel Kock Bronch territority, is anti-French, namely, 27th ult. says:The last day for receiving teru from 5.10 p.m. to 6.7p. m. In addi.

A. A. G. (B) in the Insurgents in the vicinity of Ch'ingehou local applications for the posts of two assistien to this, there is the evidence of a potty suggest open drains for the Hongkong, The Worid sugongkong and Kwangelów-an in Kwangtung pra tart Engineers for Hongkong was on Satur officer from H. M.5. Haber, who is au Chinese pe Victoria at any rate, independent witness, and who was in a We have the water to dush the and water closets us And consumers of the any feel them-secures the servicen of a capable Staff officer vince and Lungches in Kwangsi province. day, the 22nd instant but up to date threat and watched the whole thing. It is

quite possible his idens of distance e separate in Major Denny, Army Service Corpa, who It is also rumoured that the insurgents have been no applications,

uut quite selrey quite accuse against contracting been selected to fill the appointment (disbanded soldiery) from Yunnan are also

correct, but I see no Sir John Hennessy always wait- IGANOD to doubt the main facts of his tained, cauitable for A city cholera by liquid agency, which it is canut Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General, anti-French. The insurgente of Yulichoe TO GET RID OF A TROUBLESOME story. The question of narrow channel for like this if we sin innrase out

not arisa in the case, as I am of opinion paratively way to du by drinking impure Major Denny was on Lord Dundonald's are only a moiety of the insurrection.

TULEST soak it in warm water to softan it, that the Skrumstod was not on the wrong water stoculch all the principal I not have much margin for then pure it down as closely as posside of the channel but was stren sible without drawing the blood, and apply point. corsiderably worth of the poin In.

Captain of the Sai increase Chamberlain's Pain Baley twice daily; tub dicared by thu

дау say thst- in vigorously for five minutes at each Ching Abthough this is a question is Loun on, unless indeed the

mysite the prosent system of application. A curn plaster should be of inet, I

10 agreo with

entirely. word for a few days, to protect it from the assessors

uninhabitable shco, As a general lininient for sprains, That being so, Enow find that even sup- - finally brains, lameness and rheumatism, Pain doing it to be a narrow channel, a poitit money Balm is unequaled. For enle by AU which I do not decide, the Sand can- postil Dealera: WATKINS Ltd. General Agents, not be heki to blame under Article- “b,

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Ladysmith, and was so highly commended in dealing with what may be only a slight in despatches for his work that he was cough will often avert some more sericos

illness. okosen to join the Stat College as are.of. the Commander-in-Chiefs nominees. He is fortunate to obtain & Stoffappointment soon after his leaving Camberley.

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Population, aid thin increases.

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