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* NEWS OF THE DAY

·HI.M,S. Famo" and Ottar returned from Canton to-day.

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To-day in the fr. anniversary of the death of the Japanesa Emperor.

THE REVOLT.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 30 1915.

FOREIGNERS KILLED AND WOUNDED IN

SHANGHAI.

COMMERCIAL PRESS "HELD UT:"

were made between Britain and America, about 334,000 crow and over 9,300,000 passengers having started. Out of this large number of The typhoon signals were taken down trips, nccident involving loss of life-nine o'clock this morning, occurred in only 183 nses, 1057 crew, and 80 passengers having been lost. Only one out of 332 of the crews and one out of 117,400 passengers, did not reach their has begun. Additional seats are being put SHANG BAI VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY AND MAXIMS TO THE destination in safety. Of the 1137 P on Blake pier... souls which so perished, 39 were lost | A pingue body has boon found on, tha in 7 cases of foundering. 187 in 10s 50s, there if them fatal, Ar

Hongkong Cricket Clab ground, and four strandings, in 6 cases of collision, notified in to-day's list. 195 in 113 cases of accidents on

Mr. E. J. Harison, the well-known

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The influx of Chinoso froni Canton

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Tapeh ted to Shanghai on board Japanese wärskip,

Although the above reports canine bu adopted as true, they are much talked

by different Chambers of Coamorce whose dignation shed to suppesan. In view of tho fuot that the relations betwoon Chind and Japan Lave been mons triendly and their merchants are engaged in armienions commercial enterprises wa cária to the esclusion that during in ternal troublow our friend would never assist the robols to disturb the gommerce" of different "ountries and the peace of this Fur East which your Government, and your excellency havo declared your asisty to preserve. But these reports" STRAX SHELLS KILL FOREIGNERS. and Hongkong I could not read through are allowed to circulate without any ex

them without shedding tears. I orderplanation, it is feared that a boycott Investigation is being made sa to the all Chan Kwing Ming's offices and titles would probably be advocated by in In sholla which dropped lato the Forvigy to be enneolled, and instrued Yuen Chignarth pubila Conesian at Shanghai from the rebel

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the injury of our friend.

board, due to heavy sens, fire, exple inurnalist and author, latt Tokyo reently guns. In the French Concession about tan wang to take bis troops to Cantou audskilp. As we are the representatives of Per Persian, bursting of steam pipes, &,for Vladivostock, where ha rill-jein the purons were injured and four killed, havo hitnarranted. All his followers; if the irrchants and its duty bound ba Case Bottle while no fewer than 707 were lost in wrait of a Russian paper, and

hile in the British. Concession four they have been compelled by Chan Kwing maintain the situation, we have the hon person were injured and a Portuguese boy Ming to oppose the goverment, will be or to inform your orellency of the above. $24.30 $2.05 39 vessels which were posted us

Įkilled. A shell which exploded in the halt "missing" Owing to the large pro- BODIED, DRY.

portion of losses in missing vessels, it is impossible to obtain a definite analysis of the causes of death; but if we assume that of the 707 missing,

The above high class wines have been very popular throughout the Far East for many years on account of their excellent quality.

VICTOR-VICTROLA

IS WITHIN THE MEANS

"OF ALL.

Price $35.

-NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THE DOG MARE. SEE THAT YOU GET IT.

SĪVE DISTRIBUTERS."

MEMO FOR TO-DAY. 9.16 p.m.-Bijou Theatr.

apprised of the same, so that if the re- porta be true, a repetition of shut our

maintain the status quo of the last, oto. Kus Chuan Pao

Iblis Holified in the to-day's lasua that of the house near the Chengas temple oc. pardoned if they come back to the side and request that your Government be

cupied by Srng Shan Wei, who was forced of the Republic. the up and down Express trains between some time ago ta aubetibe two million Kowlood and Canton with cose calling at dollars to the funds of the rebels at Neu- JAPANESE GUNNERS FOR REBELS.rences be strictly prohibited in order to raumati after fat proximo.

king, damaged many very valuable curios į and objects of met.

It is believed that the casualties referted The Legislative Council meats to-to occurred during the attack on the Aring states that Chan Shi Mut hús n

renal two days ago.

400 were in 10 vessels which founder-morrow Among the orders of the day ed, and 307 in 13 vessels which sank the first reading of a Bill to smend the

Regulation of Chinese Ordionica, 1888. after collision, either with other ves- sels, derelicts, or ice, we obtain the following percentages:—

Cruso.

MEMO. FOR TO-MORROW.

3

PaGenel Meeting of Watkins

(in liquidation).

p.m.-Peking fagicians at Theatre Foundering... Royal.

9.15 pm.-Bijou Theatre.

General Memoranda.

FRIDAY, August 1:-

2.30 p.m. Auction of Furniture, at Mesars. Hughes and Hough's Sales Room.

SATURDAY, Augot 2 ;-

12.30 p.m.Auction

of Pigeous

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302

The police re looking for Tas Cho- Chau, & shroff at the South China Morn

Number of

Livas Loating Post Officer pho collected in account Accistente in in Por

For $50 on the 25th and then disappeared. Parcentage of cantage of Total Number Total Loss

of Acvidents: of Life.

A gir from Shanghai attempted to catamit suicide by jumping from a Star Forry-bost postorday, but a seaman named La Chuu pluckily jumped in and rescued

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A large number of tourists arrived.) hare today by the Empress of Asia fram Liverpool and South Africa. The full list of passengage in published on page 10 of

About two-thirds of the total number-night's issue, of casualties are thus seen to be of a iainor natare, involving comparatively

Sir. Alfred East, A.R.AL. was on 1st inst. elected a Beynt Academician. His pictures ard to be found in most European galleries. He is an honorary member of the Moji Bijutsu Kai, Tepan.

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FUNG'S APPOINTMENT CAN-

-CELLED.

Fung Tez Yau's appointment as Director of the M-rita Bureau has been cancelled by a Presidential Order.

QUIET AT PEKING,

The general situation at Peking is quiet. The Northern market has been dooded by a large quantity of Britian dollars. There is a great demned for sysce swing to the Loan fund being paid. is the latter cur. rency.

ANOTHER REBEL DEFEAT.

At nine p'clock last night the Northe z troops captured a magazine as Ning Wah temple held by the rebels and forced them to retiro to Bikiwan.

Osaka

A Shanghai message received this mor-

quested a Japanese firm to creat a search light on the Woosung fort," and han on gaged a number of Japanese, gunners, Ho also intends to block the river en trance to the fort with mines. All the people living near Woosung have fled to the Concessions.

PRESIDENT'S LEGAL ADVISER.

The President hea appointed Dr. W Tingting legal adviser of the President's Ottico.

"THE PRESIDENT'S ROUTİNE.

INTERVIEW WITH VICE.

According to usual habit the Presidens PRESIDENT.

has Raed hours for everything, but after the outbreak of rebellion, the Secretary's Vice-President Li Yushing in, an Offico has been instructed to submit to interview stated that the revolution had hire all telegrams as soon as received been exclusively started by the Shanghai without observing the usual. ralf. It is Kuomintang, that Huang sing and also reported that Tiang Shih-yi bas all Sun Yat-gn by selfish motives aro try the time been in the Secretary's Office, ing to separato North and South and that and sleeps there. he accused the Japanese for supporting tho robels pectinarily and otherwise. He added that Nanchang is already in the hands of loyal troops..

GENERAL CHANG SUN'S REPORT.

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THE PURCHASE OF ARMS.

The Government has instructed the Commissioner of Foreign Affairs' ab Shanghai to investigns whether the rehel have tried to purchase arms from foreiga A telegram from General Chang Hsun firms and in soply it is said that many

receivéil tren General Change of Han-but they have been refused on the ground to the President, dated 17th inst.

Chinese have approached a certain foreign This morning several telegrams were firm with the thought to purchase arms chuang stating that last night when he that they have not possessed the usual marched his troops to Hanchuang, the certificator of the Minister of War.. NAVAL SQUADRON READY.

tufek troops had already, crossed "tha Grand Canal cecupying, all strategical Commanders of the Foreign arship points Brigadier Fan had day's on the fighting at the Arsenal on the 24th ThoN. C. Daily: Nours," describing

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Conecil,

Liaat, G. C. Chamber, R. G.A., Lieut. 10. §. E. COMPRADORE BANISHED- small loss of life, while the remaining A. G. S. Gheen, B. and Liut. Mesars. Hughes and Hough's Sales one-third accounts for 83 per cent. of Colloquial Cantonese at an examination persona banished by the Municipal Cod the A. K. P. Bachanna, R.E., qualified in Wang Yut Tin, the compradore to the Rooms,

Kisen Kaisha, was among the

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the total loss. Lito may be endanger-held hers in July 25.

and the Japanche Consul Noon-Meeting of Members of Gened at sea either by accidents occurring

cancellation of the order. Fenwick & Co. Ltd. (in Liquidation).

on board, from which the majority of the vessel's complement escape, but to which a few fall victims, or by disasters resulting in the loss of the vesel, together with all or a portion of her passengers and crew. 'Among the former" minor class we may enumcrate firó, explosions of gas, bursting of steam pipes, breaking loose of cargo, accidents to machinery,

The awards at the prizegiving on emanations of poisonous gas from Commemoration Day at King's College certain cargoes, and heavy seng break- included the Ouseley Memorial Scholar shrist Scholarship in Chinese to. T. H.

HONGIOM,-WeenendaŸ, Jezy 30, 1913.

THE PROGRESS OF THE REVOLT.

The C.M. etc. Kianghain' arrived at Shanghai from Asking on 19th inst, and reported sighting and passing the Japaness steamer Fuka Maru sahore one mile above at Morrison Point, on the 17th Inst.

¦¦ DEHIND THE FIRING LINE..

requested to-day · to withdraw from the fieisg zone, as an attack on Woogement with them, and they showed, inst. at 1. s.m., SAYS ---- sang fort is about to be made.

signs of warsring: As seat as our troops luft the train, we hurried to the assistance of Brigadier Fan, and there was no doci. The magnitude of the operations of the sivo result until as the end of two hours opposing forces we clearly demonstrated wo.made most desperate effort to capture among those who took uperpositions be Northe Important points, when seeing rosist-hind the Aging lines 600 yards from the

SPIES

ARRESTED.

Ten spies disguised sa Red Orpes Society attendants were arrested by the therners to-day..

EVADED THE REBELS

anco was hopeless the chemy retreated Friel: Sicaver Creek Road. In the over, the Grand Canak and fled any moonlight, soldiers were to be seen mov

from us. Many tufeis wetu killed in ing in and out of the entrichments

With the object of proventing 20 tus engagement. The following is the carrying stretchers. From 11.45 until

UNELMERIE. will be seen in another columning over the vessel, sweeping hership in Chines to L Peel, and the inforcement of Northerners from enteros on pur side: Corporal Chang killed; ten minutes to ons oock nothing la

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in this issue, the latest news from the decks and damaging her deck-houses North is to the effect that though the or fittings The safety of the whole Southerners have received a serious ship's company is jeopardised by setback in various places in Kiangsu stranding, foundering, capsizing, or by collision with other vessels, derelicts, they are still very troublesome in that province. Having being driven of Roating iec, or minca. It is from the Maru" which sailed from here on the 21st from the Arsenal they appear to have disasters arise, and though such 5th instant.

second category that the greatest June wis delivered in New York on the entered upon a marauding escapade calamities are fortunately few in num in the neighbourhood of Shanghai ber, yet they are usually accompanied native city, where it is reported that by a comparatively large loss of life. they have held up a well-known It is, therefore, the duty of the naval Chinese printing business named the architect and shipowner to devise and Commercial-Press. Full details are adopt all the means in their power, not yet to hand, but it appears that hrstly, to avoid aneh accidents, and the Southerners took possession and, secondly, to afford niesas of saving

up

the Arcial at Shanghai youterday Corporal Chich received a severe word: the nature of actual warfare ocqurred,

„NAVAL ATTACK POSTPONED, ··

The attack by the Northern cruisers the rebel Worming fat which was

unlawful possession of four automatic men firo today.

promised for to-day, has not yet taken A Chinese man convicted of being in place, but it is expected that they will pistols and 1500 rounds of ammunition d Oned 8250, with the alternative of thres months hard labour. The iolice asked for the adjoining Chin this heavy pomalty in view of the trouble in

Chinese territory. bebas been shot an Indian constable as Tai (); Lantau Island.

-An enormous anaka-

the reptile was tw Ive fast long, fourtoon was seized this morning by the rebels,

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COMMERCIAL PRESS OFFICE

SEIZED.¿

Although the casualties were probably heavier than for an engagement of sunk lar duration the previota night naither side gained any advantages

o force of 50) Southern troops was landed and more than ten soldiers were wounded the northerners remaining quiescent and long the river banks leading to the city, or killed. The troops are very indignant the Southerners contenting themselves but the attempt falled, for the Northern and are in high spirits, and we are dow with attempts at sniping. Little veil sde The local regnt of the Teko Kisors were sent up the, crveks in tug boats planning for the advance upon the enemy vantage was goloed by the Southerners Kaisha informs us thee their. Yokohama and ranched, their objective.

However, to battlefield covers a large and for this success they had to coun area of ground, the troops in the casualties at 10:30 when the gum from eo is in moceipt of a wireless mesange to the effect that the silk per a,. "Tenyo

field are not audicient for the operation, the men-of-war.in the river first boomed therefore it is requested that more troops out and again at 11 o'clock and fiva times.. ho sent to suppress the "tufcis." between this hour and midnight. Before In response to the above effective troops the Northerners ceased their reply to the have been despatched to the scene of attacking forces two shells were directed battle, and at the same time the said rather badly they flew overal hunge general has been instructed to advanco deeds feet above the heads of the rebels after the victory. The said general after lighting up the sky when they burst per raching scene of battle wana vidhape a mile frons licin bbjectiva, Lory and his bravery, and that of h men are really commendable. The Pre The offer of the Shanghai Commercial ideas is therefore request to Instruct the Printing Company, a firm which gatelne Minhtry to register the names of the by large number of Government contracte, dead and wounded, for future reward. In spite of the warning issued by the inches in girth and weighed 64 Catties, in who demanded from the manager several arany at Shantung receive higher payers pecceeding to point outside the

By the way the soldiers of in new Multipal Council with regard to foreign not be destroyed, they demanded occur. Much as already been done side is was a pig weighing 30 cattie Bernks of dollars under thrusts that they with allowances when they are set out settlement quite a large number of people several laklis of dollars. The main to minimise these dangers. Probably gest Pain has brought the snake to Hong would burn down the premises. or service in the field; but now both got within, what might be termed the

kang ta be preserved, but its value as a ger of the concern, a foreigner, very few or no vessels actually capsize specimen is unfortunately depreciated by Consular authorities to protect him, and fold for the same sorrico, and by com roan whe name his not transpired, who The manager at once politioned the the new and the old troop wo in the danger zone. Amongst these was a Ger- immediately communicated with his at sen, as the problem of atability is the fact that its bead was shot away. Consul with the result that volunteer now so well understood that a

"the Volunteer Artillery and a maxim Parson, the unfairnes will become very ventured along die Sicawei Creek rond any signs The local Acting Agent of the Facilegon detachment wete dispatched to the Prominent. Therefors unless excourage pakt Pont St. Catherine where the sailors artillery and maxims were despatched of tenderness can be taken in good Mail Steamship Curapany informs us that offige, which is situate in the Northernment be given they will feel reluctant of the Fronch man-cf-war have taken up to assist in turning off the Southern time and corrected by the use of hema Agency advising that thes.. "Nile

hip is in receipt of a cable from their Yoko. quarter of the city.

to be ready to sacrifice their lives for the position. A quartor of this up ther ere, whose action would seem to water ballast. Subdivision of the

eas of the country. Henes funds are road he was struck, apparently, by a indicate a serious lack of funds, -..

badly needed, and it is requested that ricochet bullet. Ha managed to make hull into separate water-tight com

200,000 facin be acut mediately for his way back to Pont St. Catherine where More serious news comes in the partments is, in conjunction with the

couraged. their reward that they wild be en the Frené pollée et once conveyed bim telegram announcing that four people provision of a suitable freeboard, the

• bospital have been killed and ten "injured in of the naval architect towards limit- most valuable means at the disposal

(Signed), Chixe Hex. At 1.0 p.m. two sholls burst over the The RG.A. So genots of Victoria series of notablo victories. The former,

Peking Daily News. French Concession of the International ing the amount of sinkage consequent Barracks betra nght. Twenty-soven on to Lump City which also capitulated ALLESTED JAPANESE COMPLICITY.

French Tramway depot held Mixed Whist Drive in the after capturing Pingchua City marched Settlement and a Portuguess boy upon any given extent of damage to tables were occupied, saater Banner May wille Yo Chi Chung has been responsible has been killed and four people injured the can be, and lian always Sargeants Hare, Cambridge, Lear whiulu, and is now rozching against. Pong shell-plating In war veseals presiding over committee, consisting offce the downfall of Chingyang-sad Nam in the British Conccasion. This points been, carried out to a much greater made, excellent arrangementer

DEPARTMENT. as a guarantee that the building would life shonid ench accidents unhappily

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Low Necks, Without Bleev

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ill mail from that port for inngkong on Tuesday, July 29, hotween 10 a.m. and noon. The United States mail has been transferred to the Oaks Shoson Halsba

Canada Maru," which is schedule toarnve here on August &

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BIG. NORTHERN VICTORIES.

Chan Haen and Ye chi-Chung, operating The Northern armies commanded by

in the Nanking: district, have gained a

PRESIDENT YUAN,

CHEERFULNESS IN THE ARSENAL,

Association of the Chambers of Com Arsora yesterday even eg. whore he is The following in a télégrametron, The From a foreigner who got into the to a serious state of affairs, and indi-extent than is possible in the case of presented the prizes to:- Ladies, Tat, Mr

sucrezatol evening, Master Gunner. May inưg k cates that desperate fighting must merchant craft Minate subdivision Huzie: 2nd, Mrs Scars; 3rd, Mrs. Axford,

mereo throughout the country to the troops are in the brac of spirits. They wall known, wo learn that the Government have taken place quite close to the in merchant vessels would interfere Hidden rambor, Mrs Wall Booby prises

Japanese Minister, Mr. juin, regarding have lost none kitled (this was up to 0 p.m. Japanese complicity in the Yangtzo rebe yesterday) and very few wounded. Com IDEAL FOR SUMMER WEAR Foreign Bottlement. Details, are not too much with the cargo and passenger Mrs-Stokes. Gents, 1st, Col. Bgt. President. Yuan, in a proclamation According to the reports received from, and there is a girat.abundaries of it.

Lion, ME paratively little ammonition has yet been yet to hand. It may, however, be cially impossible, but without going number. Sergt. Mulhall, R.G.A. Booby states that after the Revolution Conection with the insurrection in lukow, entirely deearted, one old woman and

spaces, and so render them commer-3rd, Sgt. Tpir: Palmer, R.G.A. Hidden issued to tie whole of Chine yesterday, different Chambers of Cremorse in on-aid that the surrounding auntryside in

wright DO.LIN: 2nd, Mr.Seccombe confidently asserted that the Autho-to this extremte much may be dopo prize, Haster-Gonner Reynolds, RG.A

in the Amonal. Our informant further rities would soon do their utmost towards the ideal of an "ansinkable"

years ago be expected that order would there are many instances in which your hog af about fifteen big all the civilians. gradually restored throughout the countrymen have been involved. These he mx. Republic and gradually officials would be reporte may be classified under the fol reinatuted in the old positions. Deplor an outbreak if not suppressed will split he went to Shanghal by a Japanese man- ing the scond evolution, he says such (1.) When Li Lich-chum left Xiangsi

lowing soven items

up the people of tre Republic into small Ra

to

Wm. Powell, Id.o put an end to such an intolerable ship: An absolutely unsinkable ship is

O KAMMING & Co.,

Chemists and Druggiatoj

GREAT REDUCTIONS IN

state of affair.

SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA

impossible unless the average density

of hull, machinery; and loads is less

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

than that of water. In the days of the north yesterday by the China?

Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Parrach loft for wooden sailing vessels this may have been realisable, but not in the case of modern vessels built largely of steel

OIL SHARES.

BLED TO-DAT

P. G. Polts, share and geroral this my eyes are wel with team, he $600,000, in different Japanese banka,

sum of following quotation of Oil Sharon which he

bas received by ouble from London to adds, I was elected by the people, of (8.) When Lá Lich-chus proceeded dy wag, given completely into my control companied film. the whole of China, and the Republic from Shanghai to Hukow, four Japanese Ural Caspiar 6 £2, 10, 0 Bayers.

£2, 8, 9 do.

M. B. B. "Crofton, of the Colonialations and bring about great loss of (2.) When Li Lich-chus was "Tutch broker, Victoria Pulding seuds, on the THE EDWARD DISPENSARY, xceedingly enfe. The stories of great nery and boilers: All that can be

HUMAN life at sea is on the average and carrying great weights of innebit. Secretariat, left yesterday for a couple of it and life. When I think of of Kingshu deposited

months' holiday in Japan. shipping digusters, anys a writer in water can find access, so as to reduce Governor earrings dilons, a few

(Ordinary)... done is to limit the space into which

The Governor-General of Indo-Chins and "Engineering" in the course of an the amount of sinkage due to any days ago. Their horse bolted, and the How can I hand over to my sticcer (4) After Lá láchchun esptured interest and attmet so much atten- able article, are of so great a dramatic assumed damage, and to ensure that carriage collided with lamp pust, but a divided country. Though I Hakow, two Inpaneso er var sailed

the bulkhead deck will still be well fortrinntely noither was injured.

ability, I will do my best to suppress up and anchored in its vicinity) (Baŭrara),

Do. (Proference) £2.8.0 do. tion that the comparatively large

| above water

the outbreaks which eaten in endanger (5.) On the 8th, 9th and other days

MON Bhail Transports H.B. Senhor Filomeno de Mello Cabral, the future of the Republica certain Japannes stenmor was transport As the Murite Court today * Tylons sumber of porzons carried safely is Amongst newly-clected, marabera of Governor of Fortuguese. Tiator, Arrived Tregarding Canton, President Yuan and witless installations to Ilukohteen bleed to tous

£5. 10. 000. pt to be overlooked. Taking the Chang Chen Hrun, if Hongkong; He Portman un olghtmonths leave of absence, gainst the nation and, the people of Shanghai has been used sa inis ebief argan his limense was fined B10, which amount ho

the British Royal Society of Arts are hero, yosterday by the 2. Empiruj and

by the 1.6. Atiata Miru to-day for save Chan Ewinging hus robollag records, of the North Atlantic oa an Kim Trik, of Biostry. Chow Kit and Co., Seahor Cabral, who la accompanied by his Canton are in a vrey difficult position of the rebela

(6) A certain Japanese man-of-war in slow the police to reared it and fuspect example, recently published Egures Kuala Lumpur, Falerated Malay States wife and fraily, was sinted on board by cind expect assistance.- When I rooivod (7.) After the failure of the revolution. The Chinese corstible whis Ind the paid to escape month's inprivenment. how that during the twenty years Echigu, Japan,

And I ahiro Naito, Kashiwazaki, Mr. J. J. Lairis, Cosal for Portugal, and all the telegrains from pouple in Canton ary plot: in Hupch, Chi Yulia und Tunn other boats ware fishing with dynamite

in the afternog, returned his daite

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