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Mr J. R. Wood sont a native to prison At all Booksellers or by post from K. A. Massey, Hongkong Hotel. for fourteen days, at the Magistracy, to-day for stealing a pair of shoes.

Two natives, wore fined $10 each, at the Magistracy to-day, for causing sa obstruc- tion at Yaumati by placing their conjuring stalls on the roadway.

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Two natives were charged before Mr J. R. Wood, at the Magistracy, to-day, with stealing $52 from alatongy changer's shop in Des Voeux Road West. It appears that three men went into the shop and one pointed out some clothing he wished to

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remaining two were arrested and were,

entenced to six months' hard labour each.

A Chinese girl reported to the police that in a resturant at West Foitit mun puffed smoke in her face and this made her giddy. Then he accompanied her home and, there substituted a pair of braan. rings for the gold ones she was wearing. When he appeared before Mr J. R. Wood, at the Magistraes, to-day, it was stated that he was an old offender, having returned from banishment. Amongst the marks by which the polico identified the man" was n snake tattooed on his forearm. This, pri Horter said, was a dragon and he further said that the person who was banished most have been his twin brother who was very like him. Mr Wool, however, did not believe his story and sentuneed the man to ens year's hard labour and four hours' stocks.

NEWS FROM ALL SOURCES,

The All-Red Route, proposed by Sie Wilfrid Laurier at the Colonial Conference two years ago to give rapid and direct com munication by railway and steamship be- tween Great Britain and Canada and AD tralasia, has, consed to be regarded by the

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A Committee of the Commons passed Bill allowing the Great. Western Rail- the way to establish a steamer service from Plymouth and Woymouth to Brest, Nantes, and other parts on the west of France.

Mr William Metelia, who composed the famous hunting song "John Peek" has died at Carlisle, aged eighty,

Siegmund Feinman, the great Jewish actor and pioneer of the Jewish drama in London, died on the stage at Lodz, Russia. Be as the husband of Mme. Diana Foinman.

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Mr Samuel Creswell has been UD- animously elected as the Unionist candidate, for Mid-Derbyshire. In 1906 Mr Cresswell opposed Sir Alfred Jacoby; whose death bas rendored the by-election necessary.

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