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On the 9th inst, during the galo which was blowing at the time, a native womb garrying six buckets of pigs-wash was blown into the harbour near Kowloon City wharf. The coxswain of the steam launch Willy noticed the unfortunate prediciment of the wound and immediately brought his Jaunch alongside lie place where the woman had gone down, and after throwing -out two life buoys instantly dived into tho

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BANDMANN COMEDY COM- PANT.

"A Royal Diverce."

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These was a full house last night to witness the performance of A Royal Divorce by the Bandmann Comedy Com- pany. The play went with a fine swing, and Miss Florence Hamer ably interpreted the part of the unfortunate Empress Josephine. Miss Hamur is a lented actress and throws her whole soul into her

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The minor parts came in perfectly and

m the whole we have to congratulate

the Company on giving such a reproduction

of

truly interesting and pathetic story.

The scenery was very far.

To-night's Play.

There should be another crowded house at the Theatre Royal to-night, when an opportunity will be afforded of witnessing thas highly diverting farcical comedy "Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch." which had a two years run at the Adelphi

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Theatre in London, where Mrs Maly Carr Large stocks carried and on view at Hongkong Showrooms

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IMPERIAL PRESS CON- FERENCE.

A warm welcome is being prepared for dalagates to the Imperial Press Conference, which opens in London on June 7. I will extend over three weeks. Members will be sabled to suspect some grast naval base, also to visit industrial, shipbuildings. and university centres, and exchange view, with leading statesmen and professionsi men, besides seeing something of English country life ander distinguished suspices.

A fine of $10 wa mposed on the master of an unlicensed junk, at the Murine Court to-day, for failing to furnish fall particulars at the Harbour Office of the armandent of his ship.

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