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discussion in regard to its future. It is was expected, and there has been some tens of thousands of dollars, a favourite phrase with the Chinese of somewhat vagno meaning. Anyway it may be as snied that the line does not pay,.d what is more the loss is considerable. Two reasons are assigned for this lack of success. First, as is well known, lately the fares on the river boats between Can- ton and Hongkong have been tow. But it is assumed that these will be always lower than the train fare will be, and,

therefore, there can be no escape from

this competition. The more angry grow! is against the way the line is worked. It is said that with the exception of the can be no excuse ofered. I have been

Lone so called express train, which runs discussing with an educated Chinese in between Capton and Hongkong, there is regard to what the future of opium is no effort male to realize speed with the likely to be in China. He had not the others. Indeed, there is an enormous least hesitation in affirming that a no

amount of time wasted. Not only are the trains slow but they stop and are in China. The new Government is quite delayed at the stations, beyond what may firm in regard to the matter. "A large reasonable be expected, and whilst this number of the educated and leading art of indifference is shown to the weeds

listant date the habit will be cradiented

people of the Empire are in deadly op of travellers, things will remain as they

are or will become worse. It seems that as the result of these complaints, the manager is looking into matters.

position thereto. The masses of the people are not allicted to opium as they were ten years ago, and there is every probability of its becoming a thing of the past in a few years. If so, it will be n wonderful example of what legislation and ACCIDENT TO NAT GOODWIN. public. opinine can do. We sometimea say that we cannot legislats men sober. 1 Perhaps not, but legislation can do much thereto; and that it cannot do every thing, is no reason why it should attempt nothing.

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A ERTU DEED. Robbers a for evenings ago made a raid upon the village of Ho Tong in the Samui district. They robbed as much as they cared to, and quietly divided their poils in a temple near by, which places by the way seem to be a favourite place for this pleasant task. The robbers also

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tuid hands on their old muskets and went for an ol Indian guide which she wished THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE after the robbers: indeed overtook and to be delivered, and nu passing the Indian's SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES. attacked them. Meanwhile, the scoun-but she insited that the nota misst be given drels, when they saw that there would be to bim. Captain Hyder declined the some fighting, seeing that the little girl-sponsibility of sending a bout through would be an encumbrance to their move the heavy surf, saying it would certainly ments, threw her into a fishpond, which

capsize. happened to be hard by. They left her

Miss Moreland's disappointment wk J, T. HAMILTON, GESELL.. Managem there to drown. When, after the robbers keen that Me Gootwin got into a bost

FOR THE EAST, TOKYO, had been driven away, she was taken out towed by the lunch, and with one osT US she was quite dead. Meanwhile there a paddle attampted to land. The best was a big fight. It is not reported how capsized in the breakers, and Goodwin was New Insurance Paid for...£25,687,500 thrown on the shore, whilst the boat fol many of the villagers were killed. On wing fell heavily on him. Goodwin was Outstanding insurans amounte the other hand they managed to kill two balplaas, and was ally got ou heard of the robbers, and though that was not launch and taken to Sants Monica Hospitalet angont to£204, 068,000 many compared with the gang. it was Hare it was found that he was internally Dividends to Policyholder

injured, the four litobs being paralyzed something to rejalce over. It is not re-and the spine hurt. Mi Moreland is Total paid Policyholders 1910 *63,499,380 merted whether they took back any of the disconsolato at the unfortunate imes of her Total Expenses, for 1916 ................ 10,302,013 booty or not.

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1910

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10,578,157

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Goodwin's career led him four times roamings from Interest

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Investments 1910..... “commensurate the funding of the Repub-covers from the accident. His first wifg

Hongkong, Feb. 29, 191213 Lie, in Shek K'i. the trading mart of a Eliza Fathersby a famous, ecmis Houng Shen, the leaders decided to opera star. When she died Goodwin mar Find Nellie Pesso, a bonižšíťál Bulalo society. arrange a three days theatre, which woman. She divorced him, and he then NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE bould be popular, seeing that the actors married Maxine Elliott, who alsu divorced were to speak in the patole of the dis him. His fourth wife was Edna Goodrich, trict. Some soldiers sought admission

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ager, in order to prevent trouble, came out and allowed them to cater. But the people within, who had paid for their tickets, would not giva way for the men, and, so they went away in a rage. The following day, the local paper reported

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