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THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1907,

BY TELEGRAPH, BY TELEGRAPH.

COLONIAL PREFERENCE.

Discussed at the Conference.

(Exclusive Service, mpplied by Reuter, via Bombay).

LONDOS, May 1. The question of Colonial Preference

A RAILWAY MATTER.

CHUNG SHUN KOO'S BANKRUPTCY.

Overworked Officials,

THE CHINA MAIL.

Settlement of a Difficulty. again bufore the Supreme Court this after

(From Our Corespondent. }

has been opened at the Colonial Conan anderstanding regarding the Tion-Francis Piggott), as ons important under

ference.

Sir Wilfrid Laurier (Premier of

Canada) led the debate and hu FAS

followed by the Hon. Myr Alfred Deakin

(Prime Minister of Australia.

The diseassion is likely to bust ove to-day.

STROMBOLI'S ERUPTION.

Vineyards Destroyed.

(Forčula. Sevnice, og pladd ko. Beute,

ria Bombay).

Laos, May 1.

A heavy shower of incandescent stones, lusting for five minutes, followed an eruption of Stromboli,

tain-Chiuklang railway,

The Chung Shun Kéo bankruptcy was

noon and another oder has been added to the long list. An application by Mr B. F. C. Minster for the repayment of PERING, May 282,200 to 'dobtor's brother was dealt with The money had been paint to the Official Sir John Jordan, British Minister at Receiver to prevent the sale of the debtor's Peking, and the Waisupp have come to properly. There and clearly been saio irregularity, remarked the Chief Justiceir had been made and there was no record of it, The Chief Justice rentabered the Oncial Receiver going to him just before the sale asking for permission to take the advance to stop the sale. There was apparently to time to dmw up the proper documents then, and it was obvious that the necessity of drawing up the documents afterwards Is slipped to Official Recaiser. 31r Wakeman was one of the most careful of offers and that he had made this mistake was surprising. But, contumed tho | Chief Justice, as long as the Government

The contract for the Southern Section is to be given, to the British and the contract for the Northern is to go to

the Germans,

The expenses are to be defrayed by the contractors and refonded by the Railway Company in a reasonable time,

THE COLLINS CASE.

Waiwupu Dissatisfied.

(Fees Our Correspondent,)

PRING, May 2 The Waiwupu considers that the sontonen passed upon Collins for his connection with the plot to assassinato

The vineyards in this vicinity were Eunuch Li and others is insufficient, ignited and the crops destroșert.

The heat on the mindork is veressive

CHARTER'S HELIV DOP

and demands a heavier sentence.

YUNNAN.

RUSSIA.

Lovas, April 129.

French Military Activity Denied.

The fate of the Dunk hangs on the result of the debate w the Minister off Wat's proposal to`raisa 5594,000 recruits

The

(Prom Cher Corvuportent.)

Frau, May 2

The mumbers yesterday resented the hectoring tutte of the Minister, who insisted

Frenal Minister denies the thust it was necessary to maintain the prestige of Rusin, after that Japanese war raport that two companies of infantry

and declared that the jeet must be have entered Yunnan. Carrie ont, even if the fun disap

proved.

The sitting was adjourned owing to the APVURT.

LATER The Dumn has voted the raising of) 1560,000 recruits, by 19319

THE TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS.

Lopos, April 30.

The latest, betting on The Two Thousand,

THE RIOTS IN HOK-

KAIDO.

Miners Resume Work.

(From our Correspondent).

TOKYO, May 2. The rioters at the Poronai Conifield

is 8/13 against Shore Gallion: 61 against have returned to their work. Bezonin and All Black : 1018 - aginst | Linacre; 100/6 against Rockbone; and

20/1 against Hillsprite.

PRINCE FUSHWII'S VISIT

TO ENGLAND.

Landos, April 36.

The Prince and Pracess of Wales will attend the luncheon at the Mansion House, in honour of Prince Fushini on the 10th May.

KING EDWARD'S TOUR.

Loxoox. April 30.

THE "DEVANHA

COLLISION.

Japanese Vessel at Fault

(From Our Correspondent.)

Kom, May 2. The enquiry which has been prossett- ing for the past two weeks in connec- tion with the collision between the

when

King Edward has kit Naples direct for P. and O. steamer "Devanha" Paris.

As His Majesty did not stop at Rome, she had on board Prince Fushimi, the

King Victor Emmanud mot the train out Japanese cuvey to England, and tho side the city and the tw. Sovereigns had a Japanese steamer

Shinshi Maru" has ten-minutes-interview

This is regarded in Rome as a marked been concluded. emphasis of the close relations between the The judgment was to the effect that two countries.

“SOUTH AFRICANS."

Botha's Rebuke to British Press.

LONDON, April 24. It is understood that General Botho, Promier of the Transvaal, proposed to the Colonial Conference the establishment of

n general South Africm defence force with

· internal umuble.

-

CANTON FAMINE FUNDS.

Offcials Subscribó $20,000.

(From our Correspondent.)

CARTON, May 1,

A NEW INDUSTRY.

A Brewery for. Hongkong,

CORRESPONDENCE,

THE ARMY OF MR HALDANE

To the Editor of the Curva MAIL.) BIBM Heklane's scheme for a

Owing to the increasing dearth of rice and the anticipation of a fuaine coming

country long enough to suable a view top the charitable societies hoth at Hongkong

Messrs Leigh and Orange were the pur takon of it as a whole, and an opinjou and how, are working energetically for the chasers of the land on behalf of a large formed as to the extent to which it will

A very strong relief of the situation. committed. has born appointed, and the brewing dan who intend spending overs moet our military moods. As President work of selling rice at cost price has quarter of a million dollars on an up-to-and Vice-Presidents of the National Service Lenguo wonsk you to allow us space for a Some time ago we referred to the visit brief consideration of its merits and short- commenced. But in view of the distant date browary. date of the next huryest, it is feared that į the distributing of rice at cost price could of the representative of the syndicate not be maintained any longer, and which is fancing this project. subscription lists are being sent out first to the authorities and then to the merchante and Chinese abroad. The lists from the authorities have since been returned with a subscription of $20,000.

By the sale on Monday of a lot at Lai Chi Kok the Government havo, vocured the establishment of another lage industry of National Army has now been before the the Kowlon Peninsul

THE FAMINE.

(From Our Correspondent.)

SHANGA, April 27.. The Raine and ita'awful fesults are still

THE ELECTRIC COMPANY.

St.

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comings.

THEATRE

ΠΟΥΛΙ

CITY, HALL,

THE

SCARLET-

MYSTERIES

At the outset we desire to say that so. TONIGHT!

(THURSDAY), approach the selenie in no captious for

FRIDAY, unfriendly spirit. Wo recognise to the full

TONIGHT

END HAY. BRD MAY.

PRESENTING THE

LONDON

The following is the Report of the Board the great ability, the earnestness, and the of Director to the cihteentha ordinary single-mindedness with which the Secretary

LATEST of shareholders, in the of State for War has carriedout his difficult yearly metric Co., Ltd, to be hold task.

Hongkong

Beloro formulating his proposals Biocoma Wesineday, May he has gives long and careful study to the { Building, at noon on

GENTLEMEN,-YOAY

Your Directors have the question; he has consultal representatives pleasure to submit the sccompanying of all the military forces of the Crows, and Statement of the Company's Accounts for

28th Februmy, 1907. the year Credit of Profit nad Loss advice advice, however, which, it must he lins beon assisted by the bost military The Balance at Account is 8110,440.72;

persists in making one oficial do the work engaging the ournest attention of Shanghai. Directors' Fees (89,00 ter doducting not be forgotten, was conditioned by the i

of the Trustee--the creditor petitioning

THE SCARLET MYSTERIES.

very unt

We do me think it unfair to assume that

** NOVELTIES IN

REFINED

MUSICAL

COMEDY.

PIANU Co., Lt

Plan now Open at the ROBINSON Hongkong, April 14, 1907.

$5000

REWARD

745

The above REWARD will be

alive-of HUGH MeILRATH, of Sydney, Australia, who dis- appeared from Hongkong on 15th November, 1906.

Description: ft. 11 ins, high; Slight build; Fair hair and moustache; slight paralysis one

When last seen stated he was going to Canton.

thure геровітна of two they must expect mistakes. The The leading residents and hongs have sum of $107,440.72 available for appropria desire to reduce expenditure and the refuel application was granted and the money subscribed to the fund for flu vatief of the tion, and your Directors rommmend that to dopart from the principle of voluntary will now be repaid to deltor's brother." sufferers with the utmost liberality and this be disposed of as follows:

To pay th

Dividend

enlistmerit for the National Army. More- of 10 ter

For cont:-say In the same cave the Chief Justice ruled they can hardly be expected to subscribe a 81.00 per share on 50,991 fully paid Shores over, bir Haldane has had the cleancis of that the Official Trustee was to ressive second fists, and yet the fainine is how at 889,991,00; say 50 cents per share on view to ers, and the courage to declare,

part paid Shares 4.50; to write off Plant Ac 8500 as his fee-the usual & per cent, was its very worst and no natural relief can be count for depreciation 844.129.80; to write that the wohtoni before him was the 1 too sunil. While dealing with this point expected before the June crop is reaped. off Furniture Account for depreciation problems of a nation in arms with all this the Chief Justice remarked that provision

Although it is true the Chinese have shar

to carry forward to next Account forces of the country wolded into one," should be made in faturs for the paymented in thotelief work to some extent, at times The Mager reports

Total. 8107.44 number of which, as he truly said, was the only for the appointment ought to guarantee they have lost sight of the tnct that it is Lampe, Fans and Moters connected to the safeguard for the public interests shoul

somewhat out of place for foreigners to Company's supply service on the 1st April war break out." the Trusten's focs.

undertake the charitable distribution of of 8 candle power. 85 Are Lamps nro was equivalent to upwards of 44,500 Lamps food to their starving countrymen. We misintained by the Conqusny and 20 Elos proposals produced under these conditions paid to any Person or Persons have done it willingly enough. We have tric Lifts ars being operated by the Power represent the best that am be obtained giving such information as will.

Bervice.

The now system of Underground Foedor under a system of voluntary onlistment lead to the discovery-dead or steries showed their facea and demonstrated Chinese should do it but have just taken and Distribution Cables was completed Let us see what this best is. What will it

Mr Edward Branscombe's Scarlet My- not stopped to consider, whether the their abilities at the Theatre Royal last in hand the duty of saving as many poor and brought into service dering the last night. They came with a good reputation suffering lives as we can, but when we put summer, displacing the old overhead dis- Five 6, and what will it fail to give us

We do not desire to refer to the proposed as entertainers from London, and highly side human sympathy we do realise the tribution in the centre of the City with

untisfactory results. A paw Water organization of the Regular Forces. These lensed those who attended their opening Chinese, so many of them possess such Tube Boiler was erected at the Generating will apparently remain much as they ave poformance here. Appearing on the stage immense wealth, should have a contributedStation during the autumn, giving increas with masked faces and wearing scarlet lied a thousand times more liberally than they od facilities for dealing with the winter at present. The National Service Langue

lighting loads.

is mainly concerned with Mr Haldane's dominnes thoy, according to their pro-have done.

A considerable amount of

work has been! gramme, "proceeded to wrestle with the Thinking of this, we welcome the fête dono preparatory to the reception of two proposals with regard to the constitution program." They wrestled to the greatest which is arranged to take place towards Diesel Alternator Sets of 300 H. P. excl. of the National or Territoris! Army.

A site has been levelled on the terrace at the What will there be behind the Regular atisfaction of the audience, who demanded the clef May in the Chang-a-bo Gardens, back of the station, on which will be placed Forces under Mr. Haldane's scheme? Whetside of the face. ances and enthusiastically applaud the profit gained by which is to be given the Oil Storage Tanks and Water Cooling those have gone abroad there will be ed the nojority of the items. In singing to the Famine Fund. Some ladies below. Apparatus, and the west end of the engine company is strong, and variety is given by

room is at prosent

the croc training battalions, which are simply on- bajeeb, lightning sketch artist, clocu-ing to the highest Chinese families round tion in order to provide space for die curetining blind them except the so-called tionist, and dancers Conic songs in about the Settlement are giving their whole, tion of these Diceul Engine sets.

DIRECTORA In accordance with the larged depits, and a mass of men who are character onliven the entertainment, and time and attention to its success and with Articles of Association, Messis A. G. Woud the Volunteers under a now name. The generally speaking patrons are given their the co-operation of Westerners it is to he and G. H. Medhurst retine, but, being Militia, which, notwithstanding its short

oflex themselves for re-election. money's worth. The programme being hoped it will prove itself -to be quite an

eligible, offer

AUDITORS Accounts have been comings, was of great value in the South unorthodox is worth reprinting. It reads: ovent in our social lives. It is to be fun on audited by Messrs G. G. . Forsyth and F. African War, will be gone.

The Scarlet Mysteries are discovered and foreign lines nud all the little sideshows Maitland in place of Blessis C. W. May

The proposed "National Army" will and W. Hutton Potts, who absent from, proceed to wrestle with the Programme. and stalls will be after the style of those in the Colony. Messrs C. W. May and be uaither national mor, an arany. O (This item is so metines described as an the Earl's Court. Exhibition. If we all entor Hutton Potts offer themselves for ro-thic

one hand it will not draw! Opening Chorus." It is really not any heartily into the project. It will not only

election...

inte its ranks any of the classes all able-bodied males of the military age. thing of the sort, being morely a mnewens of

A. G. Wood,

For the three years subsequent to that in benefit the starving country folk bat will

Chairman

which fail to serve at present. On the which this training takes place, the men deciding who shall sing first.)

do more to bring the East and West to

other, it will not be in any sense an array should come up for repetition courses of vutil six months after the emergency less fortnight in each year, and during the four gether than half, aduzon Internationa!

STRANDING OF THE arisen which it is intended to meet. It is yours covering the initial training and the

repetition

courses they should be liable to be trained on a Voluutser basis; ned MONGOLIA.

for Home for service for Defence At the this training, it is now aniversally admit: end of these four years all liability Details of the Mishap.. ted, will not produce for enpablo of to service should cease. In the case meeting highly tmined troops in the field, the Regular Army-or expeditionary 160,090 men, to use Mr Hal- Telographis news was received here this the only trips, be it retubered, which dane's phrase-being sent abrend for cd. What would be the use when the afternoon, says the Kobe Herald of April Home Defence Army would be called great overson war, the Territorial Force will fortunate people are solling their clothes 22 of the standing of the F. M. S.S.

to obtain some ghastly substitutes for food wastorn section of the Inland Sea. The schemo the six months training, which "Mongolia" in the Savo Nada, the upon to encounter. Under Mr Haldane's sung by and so these merchants of Shanghai are exact locally where the disaster occured would go fur towards fitting the Territorial also seeing bad daye and it will be to is not definitely known bare, but sufficient troops for this duty, is to be given after The Joker and Choans in a Weird and their borefit to lighten the terrible burden miles this fie enstern) side of the eastern the crisis is on us, not in anticipation of it. forements required. What the national

part of Shimonoseki Straits. Mr Campbell, Can this is called in any sense an army? Agent of the P. M. S.8. Co, received the An army which requires six months before usual wire from Shimonoseki early this it can act is not an army, it is simply an MIDDLE-WEIGHT CHAMPION afternoon, stating that the Mongolia"

passed there at 12 o'clock to-day. Subse-armed crowd. quently a

a telegram was received reporting It is to be observed that the faults we that

the steamer had gone ashore and have just pointed out in the new system of what, with an ocenition instead that it was hoped

hall respect to Mr Baldano's at best but a make-

The Tragic Story of a Whale and a Torpedo, wailed with fing appropriate action by the Mystories.

The Baritone (No. 3) will sing (and gesticulaté) The Toreador Song" from "Carmen."

The Soldier's Ferowall" Quartotied By the Mysterics.

The Joker and Mystery No. humorously duet "Follow on.

"Eduard Grey" (Sullivan) Mystory No. 1.

Eccentric invention "The Crocodile.”

International Medicy. In this Mystery No. Gassisted by his linjo, will make more man marvel with mollitudinous miraculous manipuktions of mullifluous melodies,

Diologue, "Our Rehearsal," Characters: She (Who is stage-struck), Mamo. M. Riversdale, He (Who isn't). The Joker.

The Scarlet Mysteries will narrate in song and versu the experiencœÿ¬«f “A Fierrot on the Fortobello Pior."

Institutes.

| In an indirect manner Shanghai has been fouling the effect of this famine pretty lul- ly. Piecegootis merchants have been unible

to send inland the goods they have import-

of Bunting.

SHIP.

Hongkong, April 29.

is known to make it clear that it is i

some

to refloat her

Address any information to M. MCILRATH,

c/o CHINA MAIL' OFFICE. Hongkong, Apr 29, 1907-

Force of

773

#

provided by voluntary engagement from should be embodied, and the reinforcements and expansion required by the Regulars We have no fear but that the antional spirit weald, in time of war, provide all the rein-

spint

addiers, or to turn raw, levies into efficient cannot do is to improvise trained troops at short notice.

Such, in a fow words, is the system we désira to see" introduced. We subalit

that it will give 19 i real and

од

"Tiger" Smith Knocked Out.

nt 4 o'clock. The scene of the misare independent of the question whether honesty and ability, is a hap is believed to be off Mitsuya or not the Secretary of State for War will believe. The Secretary of State for War Lostos, April 21. which is abent 40 miles this side of Shirnoget the niche asks for. It is needless to has gone so far in the direction in which In a boxing match at the National Sport. Inoseki. Tho sen is very shallow for some say that grave doubt exists on this point, alional safety lies that we wouki unge lim to his scheme the one thing re- ing Club, in London, for the middle. distance from shure at the locality men Be this as it may, it is impossible not to quisite to make it a reality-namely, com- woight championship, Langford, the

tioned and it

it would appear to carried see that under Mr Haldant's proposals, as out this no satisfactory military system is

patory training as a national dely. north-east than usual by the indeed under any that rest on voluntary posible, and, so long as voluntary enlist Another account:

bzt projectius,

American boxer, knocked out "Tiger"obable that the huge

Smith in the fourth round.

Langlord formerly belonged to the

Interval of five minutes (and about the tuu).

Hunting Song and Chorus. Hunt's Up" By Mystory No. 3.

**The

foolishness and sing a little nonsense.

the Japanese steamer was at fault. The

Mystories No. 1, and No. 3 will quarrel. Musical Monologue. Dovil may Curu"

by

questedto abstain frem boisterous applause, as the building is only supported by its foundations).

Jurrent..

steamer

bo. not!

here

Smith, is about fire feat six float will be available who will go free is the loafer and shirker..

ed

With

the place. This is a loves Misaki engagement to perform a national duty, the inent is our only sourvo of supply, we shall The irrepressible Joker will talk a littlo welter-voight class, but is now classed as on the north shore, for the suit her one class that is favoured in that of the simply go on floundering from one hopeless

three miles south word. But at

at pleasure-seaking and the self-indulgent.eleme to another, and when the crisis light middle-weight. He was in previous present the exact spot is ond doubt very willing man, every patriotie man, of comes the country will by found unprepar

to doubt and years frequently seen in bonts at Philae onl

the only

19 whatever mink or class-from n Lord- dolphin and Chicago, and has won numerous that the hun linor is agr

·

Profoundly convinced of this truth, wo round somewhere aground notable rictories, some of these defeated nea master's certificate has been suspended By Myelory No. 6 (The Audience is re-imbing Book, of South Africa, the car this side of Hesaki Lighthouse Lieutenant to the poorest labourer is to appival to the nation to support the princi.

It can only to the sta

will be be asked to contributo in money or work, pls of universal military training which we Negre Holly and Rafe Turner.

of this resing if she is not already or both, toile nationed defere. The man Servico League, help

advocate and, by joining the National got

reach Kobe to-morrow,

form that great inches

height and weighs about 13 bon full

basis of public opinion which must neces stone. Quite recently

High

Destructive criticism is, however, easy. sarily exist before so vital a roform can be Three of the Mystories (assisted by a

tide at 6 o'clock this evening at the hands of Gunner Moir, who knocked The passengers and fourth) will chortle" Four Jolly Sailor-hina out in the first round in a match us were on board when the last despatch was in place of the scheme which we are criticis-

i crow are safe and all It will naturally bo asked what we propose carried out.-Yours, etc., der the suspices of the National Sporting sent off. The ship was in charge of Piloting. At the risk of trespassing somewhat Pinue doļo, “ Valso Arabesque” (Lock). | Club, put thus secured. the heavy weight Bischof, we believe.

championship of Enghnd. The contest By Mystory No. 7,

was over in exactly 2 min, 49 sees. Moir, Won't you be my--" Quartetted besides taking the championship, obtained diction of the Supreme Court this morning by the Mysteries (Sang without any sara purse of £1,360,--Straits Times. before His Honour Mr A. G. Wise, which rantable interference from the Piano). illustrates tho love for litigation which is2 sometimes met with.

for four months.

TRIVIAL LITIGATION.

Fighting for $4.50.

A case courred in the Summary Jurks-

a view to maintain in the various States forco suficiently, streng to deal with any

In the course of an interview, Genesi Cheung Chong sued Messrs R. Ruttajee Botha xidiculed the newspaper statement and Son for $13.50 for work done and the that he was advocating the creation of defendants paid-80 into Court to satiafy Boel army

What he was striving for was an aray the claim. This did not suit Cheung Chong for the defence of the whole of South and the adion came or this morning, Mr Africa, M army in which the Dutch and 0. D. Thomson representing the plaintiff British would fight side by side.

and Mr F. X' d'Ahunda. «. Castro the defendants

The sooner the newspapers drop dis tinguishing between Dutch and British the bottor," said Botho,

are one people, with one aim, one ambition, and we ought to be called 'Boull Africans"

The claim was one for limewashing, said Mr Thomson.

The Puime Judge-So you are fighting

L

men."

Conti Looture on Early Art by our Art | Humorist Lightning Impression Picture in. Coloured Chalks in the record time of 30

seconds,

Screaming Travesty. The Hiraite Appendages of William." Charnoters by the

Mysteries

-THE KISO,

Curtain (If it neta.}

The Piano used in this Entertainment is Ororatning. The Pianist used in "this Entertainment is Overworked.

the tailoral detent

WEATHER REPORT.

is at

on your space, we desire to give a very short outline of what it is that the National Our Shanghai correspondent says: Service Laguo asks for an outline which have already referred to the difficulties the we hope shertly to supplement by s pro management of the Bandmann Comedy gratume entering into all necessary details. Company have had to cope with in giving

We are glad to feel that in many representations in the Town Hall. It was important points we are in entire agreement The following notice is issued by Mr absolutely necessary to erect a sloping with Mr Haidane's proposals. We accept

staging so that the whole sudience could Figg of the Hongkong Observatory: obtain a view of the stage, and this hajudeed, wo welcome-the idea of

On the 2nd at 11,55.The barometer resulted in a very painful accident to Mrs National Army. It is what this Association Madleton. Naturally, this plat has been advocating for fre years. And considerably over W. Japan and the Loo-form was sente choos.

KODER, F.M., President, WELLINGTON, Vic-President. MEATI, Vice-President. MILNER, Vice-President. RAGLAN, Vice-President.

The National Service League, 52 Victoria Struct, S.W.,

3rd April, 1907.

his reported, spparently with authority, says the Erening Standard, that Rear Admiral Sir Forey Scott is shortly to

has fallen quickly over E, Jamn, and risen Osborne little distance from the footwo are equally. inngrooment with the succeed to the command of the Third

in some parts and it is difficult to see

The depression is moving towards the just where the platform ends when there is principle that the National Army should Pacific over NE. Japan, and pressure is in orowd of poopte all making for the doorbo properly organised in Divisions, now he heat over the Eastern Sea.

The

raiser Squadron is the Mediterranean.

ir Pergy Scott was last allegt when in

Blodomate to frosh N.E, and E. vinds image has been that irs Middleton, Brigades, and the other necessary military command of the Terrible in South

imagining the was stil

still on the platform formations, with the due proportions may be expected in the Formosa Chaniel took one step too many and fell on to Botweon the various arms and services, and lakica and afterwards in China, so that theTM

the

baking an arm. It is a great

Forecast for the 24 houra onding at noon and taken up some room theywere decided agree with what we can never accept, is He has crented a. now. department at tho",

audience,

The solos given wore splendidly rendere and the N. part of the Chins Sea.

chance to hoist his flag in command of s for $4?

SOMETRY. and mystery No. 3, the Baritone, scored a Mr Thomson-Yus; 84,50.

Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours end pity means could not live been devised for with proper equipment. This is, ináced, a great success in the singing of "The ing at 1 n.m. to-day, 0.00 inches.

minimising the sudden desent and aves fundaments! requisite. What we do not squadron will probably be welcome to him. One promising bauch milway under | The Paime Judge-Don't you think you Toreador Song," Mystory No. 7 is the

though a few stops would have cost money construction in Cochin-China is that from had better take it down to the Registrarianist, and his oxhibition was characterised-mor Saigon to Khanh-hen. It runs through Do you think it is necessary to have a jodge by grant capability. Throughout the por

FORECAST DISTRICT.

necessary for the comfort aul safety of the the idea that a certain number of isolated Admiralty, with immense benefit to the drills in the year, and eight, or even amory of the floot, and it will be interest productive country suitable for planting of the Supreme Court at over so trivial nu formace was marked by excellence and the E. winds, fresh; fel at first, some ai 3.Hongkong and Neighbourhood

fifteen, daje in camp, will give the countrying to see who will succeed hinar inspector enterprise. Much of it lies high; and cornmount?

Theatre should be largely attended to-night Inter.

RHEUMATISM MAKES LIFE. force which will bo within mensurable of target practice. In the present Director trasts favourably with the marshy lowiani Mr Thomson thought the case had and tomorrow night.

2.-Formosa Channel: NE. winds, ino

MISERABLE AN

distance of being equal, either to meeting of Naval Ordnance the Admiralty have, of along the sea coast. Many land concessions hotter goun. His client agreed to do the

dorate to fresh. along the line have been applied for by limewashing and afterwards was asked to

3.South coast of China between Hong. A bagpyne is the most valutble por foreign trops in defones of these islands, pse, an offler at their disposal woll planters. One noticable fact is that most do some painting, which had to be paid appointed by the Board of Trade to cuquire kong and Hainan: Same as No. 1.

Session that is within the reach of of to suppping efficient ronfrequents for fitted for the tak The judginent of the Court of Enquiry, kong sad Laniocks: Bamo as No. 1.

4South coast of China between Hougankind, but you cannot cojny its com the Roguls Army when mdployed on a

farts you are suff ring from theumatism glent war abroad. Accordingly the case was hoard and judg-Eastern Railway Company'a steamer Bedin

You brow ishta business ares when you enter y or hoe and you cin bo re'iovad What to ask is that the six month the Paiste Judge remarking that it was one ment was given for defendants with out,at the Hook of Holland, in February Inst,

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