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announced at ones. Some people have boon puzzled by the fact that an Earldom is lady held; but the old Exridom is Scottish one, and his Lordship has hitherto et in Parliament only as a Baron of the United Kingdom-Baron Rosebery.

necting with the Grand, Siberian Lama ban alen been projected from "obolak, at the

Ob The bend of the Gulf of should provide an invaluable outlet for the products of this vast region: but the sea passage-in, naturally, considered of greater importance, Between. Norway and the Taimyr Peninsula the waterway is already well known, and so the stretch from the Lenn to Behring Strait, which, owing to the warm water from the Siberian rivors, is free from ico for a long period every year. What is now to be thoroughly investigated in that part of the ocean between the Taimyr Peninsula and the Lana dalta. The possibilition of Northern Siberis are immense, and it is now hoped to instil now life into this great territory.

The intimation has been recolved with singalar unanimity of satisfaction in the Norths, and some very ales toplimente have been paid to the noble Ear by momboss of all political parties. The

TOAERMORY TERASURE SEARCH.. neatest thing said, however, was by a

For, about a wueic, explosives aro Lention paper, the Daily Telegraph applied to the Armada, bulk in Tobermory is no mattar for surprise that Lord Bay, but without commensurate resulta Kitchener should be made a Knight of the The only finds doserving mention were Order of St. Patrick any more than that three silver dollars or "pieces of eight, a Spanish copper ein, u stone shot, the Duke of Argyll and the Duke of File and two substantial plecos of African oak should bearme Knights of the Order of the The opentions were accordingly discon Garter. But it is at once interesting and tinued, and the salvage vossel dismantled. almost romantic that the Earl of Rosebery should assume the style and title of the Earl of Mid-Lothlon, a title which revive meraries of Scottish history, and of one of Sir Walter Scott's best known novels, though it does not supersoce that by which he is familiarly known among us."

The Earl of Mar and Keilis and Lord Rosy, the new Knights of the Thistle, will, it is expected, be installed at the inaugur ation of the new Chapel of the Knights of the Thistle, adjoining the Cathedral of St. Giles', on the visit of the King to Edinburgh

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THE Fast and Commodious Stamer 1- HOI TUNG will leave the LEUNG WING WHARE" (next the Canton Two ex-King's Prizemen, Lance Corporal Steamers Wharf) at 3 r.a. on SUNDAY George Gray, 5th Royal Scots, and Sergeant NEXT, the RD JULY, continuing on.onch Harvoort Ommundsen, Royal-Footaran Sunday throughout the summer months. rock and neck for the Southish Rilla The steamer will cruise about the waters Championship at Darnley. They shot a of the harbour, stopping for about su hour tie for the Siver Medal in the first stage at one or other of the FAVOURITE Ommandson winning by a point, and mBATHING PLACES and returning to the second stage Gay took the premier reach the wharf at 77 honour by the narrowest possible margin In the schools' match, Edinburgh Academy carried off the Brock Shield with the beans which recently won the Schools' Trophy at Mallany.

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can well remember, twenty-five years ago.. which the King will personally perform the seventy sailing ships coming into Dandes ceremony, which has been in abeyance sincajate laden: now you don't see one." He the Order was instituted or revived by King adds The crews are also changed; the worked round Africa be Tessals used to James VII. of Scotland and II of England. Europeans now the Lascar - and other The Earl of Mar and Kellie is Premier Orientzia are far no common. On the Viscount and Premier Baron of Scotland other hand, he thinks that the officers, as a J. THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-Lord Reay is also Baron Idackay of class, sto much superior to what they Ophemert, Holland, and Chief of the Clan MENT & AGENCY COMPANY,

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When the Ministers coma to Edinburgh for the General Assemblies, they leave behind them some good abories Here is the latest A. Highard-tongued Minister, who had enjoyed himself at diuer on the previous evening, startilede

The Viscounty for Baron Elibank of all back was generally expected. His elden sont, the Master of Elibank, is Chief Whip of the Government and represents Mid Lothian. Another son, the. Hon Arthur

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