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ROUGH ON CORNS

Paring a corn only brings but brief relief. WATSON'S

CORN

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When applied night and morning undermines the corn, which can be then easily removed with the finger, causing no pain or discomfort.

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THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1916.

WAS THE RUTH" LIGHTED?

TOWING BARGES FROM SHANGHAI.

THE SHIPPING STRIKE.

OF PERJURY.

THE WEST RIVER COLLISION.

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The next Siberian mail is, announced PART PLAYED BY THE SHANGHAI by the Post Office to be due by the

CONSULATE.

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S arrived and the others went ou immediataly, hud so is will be as other ships"come in, according to atutemente, mada by Guild of oials.

The story of the King of the Belgiums COUNSEL MAKES ALLEGATIONS may be rend into his eulogy of the

In reference to the letter send out by King of Sweden, who was "thruded

Chiyuen to-morry, but as the ship left

tha China Navigation Co. on Tuesday' in the hearts of men," since his Kingly

Shanghai only yesterday, and is towing THD ATTEMPT AT A SETTLEMENT. morning requesting their officers to comer to the uffer for consultation, the majority name and State have perished by

We alone hava called independent a barge to Hongkong, 'it is certain that A representative of the North-Chim of the Guild members ignored the request, his choice the choice of "a great evidence, independent evidenca by ate will not be in tomorrow. Sanday Daily News called at the Consulate un but some of the men called and informed servant of a righteous canse."

European witnesses; and if your Lord-is the more likely clate.

the 3rd'inst, and was given a réaumë në j-the company that they wore pot in sym- Our own War, with all the memories | ship on that evidence can hobi that the The burges which are being towed the part which it has played in the prepathy with the strike movement and of heroic endurance which it will lighten Kath" was lighted at the time down from Shanghai have been built assent unfortunate shipping strike. }expressed surprise that matters bad bring to posterity," does not seem of the collision, then God help anybody the northern port for the Mace Govern month thas the L'onsulate was brought that, although not in sympathy with the It was not till about the middle of the | advanced so far. These men intimuted likely to yield any heritage of great who tries to prove that the ship was. Six were ondered. Three have into direes touch with the dispute by the strike, they were compelled to join the poctry. The struggle with Spain has not lighted when a Chinaman on hoare already reached the Colony. A fourth, receipt of the correspondetes which had majority agize their personal inclina- Shakspeare.the Civil War luns Milton, says it was."

it is feared,, has been lost. In rough passed between the Quild and the join-ticna. It would appear from this that the the Napoleonic War has Scott and This was one of the pigiasut sentences weather she recently broke away fromanies and its first, step was so send a Officers" Cuild is not quite unasiccións.

letter to the Secretary of the Guild dwel. Wordsworth. But the conflict with that fell from Mr. G. C Alabaster, the China Merchant's ship which wasting on the soricumagas of the proposeil | Louis XIV has no English poet,unsel for the Shui Hing Steamship towing her, and reached Fatung, in the strike. It was pointed out that at a unless it be Addison, whose poeurop who are seeking to recover $100,000 Pescadores. Here she was picked up time the the present considerations of Blenheim, with its famous smile of darages from the Stainlard Oil Co., in by the steamer Shanghai, bat ie the patriotism and of care for Urisish interests consequence of damage caused to the gh weather a few days ago, she should come first and foremost and that the Angel, is nowadays feither often river boat ss. "Shui On" in a collision parted from the steamer, and it is feared a strike would mean a serious blow both

Chinese on board, the great poets of the eighteenth on January 16th. century left Clive and Plassey. Wolfe and Quebec, severely akde. It is pot every great war that has its great poet but the great poet who has written of une war has written of all wars.

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd. e greatly appreciated. And wires me ail-lighters in the Wes lifter that she has sunk. There were theres to Aktivno wade auf prestige. 2' reply

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The China Mail.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, May 11, 1916.

THE POETS AND WAR.

NEWS OF THE DAY,

LOCAL AND GENERAL

A concert is to be given this even ing at the Seamen's Institute by the Laurentic Convert Party.

The pause of Mr. t. M. Forrest, of Messes. Batterield & Swire, now 2 1intenant. 9th Duke of Cornwall's lights lufantry:" appeared in the list of offers worden issued on March 5.

EXILE OF BACCHUS.

RUSSIA TO BE ALCOHOL-FREE AFTER THE WAR.

According to the Novoe Tremya," u the arguments of Mr. Elion Futter (for the Chiut the sixth has yet affirmed the attitude already saken up in veden after the war. The Bill ins

Me. Alabaster opened has reply to

The fifth harge is being towel down was received from the Cuild on the 25: Bill has been introdnad into the Duna which, while econailstory in tone, re tending to prohibit the production of the Standard Oil (a) by stating that

to leave Shanghai.· the only question was whether or not That the Macao Government has regard to the "on of the whole matter,

namely Guild recognition. the hit was lighted at the time of four is zu be to its advantage to place the quilism lighted in the way the the order for these urges at Shanghai dents said shesive Counsel sait and to have them towed down, rather ate that if his Loriship, found that than have thera built in Hongkong, is there were lights on the "Rath" then matter which is being freely commented thus hail the 4, Shai Ou were Fossibly the explanation is that guilty of the grossest negligence and the Hongkong locks are more fully they, as well as the independent wicupied with profitable work than | hosted called frous other ships, had come are the Shanghai docks.

SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE.

The Consulate thereupon referred to

refuse to

1. It is forbidden to produced alcohol, for the purpwes of manufacture of the companies and were as a result able. Equally prohibited in the import di klenbad from Gerviga, countries and on the 27th to inform the Guild that

from: the virand-Duchy of Finland. Thu while the corpades must

production of eohol by private institu regain it, they were ready to receive tions, and persons for sale, as well he for representative deputation of their own their own consumption or household par en or, through the Cursuluto, futters setting forth the whole position without is also prohibited." any names being revealed a them. Thenical or medical purposes is to be carried The production of alenhol for tech were ready, in fact, to place the Con- sulate in the position of a confidential by the Cernment directly or through editereters, The Government has the po-between, which position the Consdate

ranteeing to the Captains and officers allowed, towns. In governments and on its side declared itself ready to alla right to sell spirit for those purposes. Thele of light wines is only absolute anbnymity and athrming istri alich gram grapes the sale of

intes curt ani committed wilful anel grow purjary perjury involving ut least three European officers. Counsel said that he could prove the "Ruth " was not lighter apart from the affirmative pes of ha would lay before the Court in reviewing the evidence. was the main feature of the defendant's Church and Mission Fund beg to madiness le castle ponyit and Inir enni |

That

story must be rejected in its entirety.

Commenting on the Chinese evidence regarding the lighting of the Ruth Counsel said those two Sinhals' knew they would be dismissed if they did not ' put forward the story that they all put forwal, as they were all bound by the llision That story, wies тап essential part of the defendants case and if that story was rejected they were thereby hitting perjury. Counsel saha atirnutive evidence. in support of his argument. at three Ereparate times that night front three- poctive on those points-the times were separate ships, and those witnesses were

950 p.m., 1.30am and at the ting of the collision, after 2 am

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Mr. Alabaster Went on the, review other aspects of the evidence. †....... Mr. Alabaster referred to the attiturle at one of the Chinese witnesses in rimed surprised when he was asked by the box. The tirness, and Counsel;

the interpreter to tell the truth. The even at his Lotships the "Assess, or mar would not look at^anybody, not the inrerpreter, but only on the ceiling. The Chief Justice: He was looking for divine-inspimikon (laughter.)

The Manila Observátúry today freported a-typhoon in thé Prcițiedbent, It is an interesting pastime, umid our land and Luur. Almost stationary,

about halfway between the Mariana

present anxieties, to spend a four minutes upon the Sortes Poetarum, A rumour was current this after The passion for historie parallels is to the effect that the shipping strike strong in The human breast, and the Has been settled, but we are unable oracles of the poets, though they offer to learn that any official announcement us no insight into the veiled fature, to that effort has reached the Caslony, help, at all events, to uncover, the| veiled past. The war has brought us into closer touch with the great poetry of our own land. There are few poets who have not known the anxieties of a great war, and to-day we recogaise more readily, feel more

Capt. J. Winling, formerly deeply, the influence of these anxieties listerly serving with the French sistant Harbone Master in Shanghai, upon their thought. Even Tennyson, Army in France, has een chorate the poet of the Long Peace, was the with the Croix de Guerre for gallant inheritor of the traditions of the continer in going beyou the Frenel generation that had known the Long wife entanglements to remaitre War, and he himself lived through piece of particularly dangerons country the period of the campaign in the where it was thought that the format Crimea and the critical days of the making apprm-b-work- Indian Mutiny; and the names of

As wili ka sisem irou our agiver Wellington, of Balneliva, and of tising columns, Mr. Pomar Fuller Lucknow belong to his most popular is giving an Organ Recitil on Mon and familiar verus.

ring next, at 30 p.m., it St. John's | Cathedral. MIMO, POR TOMORROW,

Almost any poet will serve for the include Batiste's very fine Uffertoire The organ glery will

230 par Auction of Household purpose, if we have any luck in our on the tume of Hymn 130 (0 Furniture, etc. at Messrs. Hughes chance opening of his book. No Sons and Daughters let us sing

keme of „ibe okfest and finest pain words could be more appropriate to song melodies in existences, the] ur present conflict than those which Pile of Tschaikowsky's famous Barbour pats into Bruce's mouth on Pathsic Symphony, a very little operetta was given by the pupil

"The Wishing Cap" a charming the hell of Bannockburn... Bruce known IntoPayzzo „of Widor's, attending the Anglo-French School, tells his soldiers that they are tighting Meditation from a new Suite by Felix Causeway Bay, last evening and will be for wives and children, for country and vocalist will be Mrs. W. B. Walker, afternoon. The performances are in The repeated on Friday and Saturday for freedom, while the enemy are who will sing Parker's Jerusalern" aid of St. Paul's Institution. The pupils, fighting for lust of power; he de-and a solo by Pflueger How long who had been trained by the French nounces their brutal methods of will Thou forges me?!

THE DIARY,

MEMO

FOR TO-DAY MAD p.m.- Cluneers at the seamen's

Institute,

Rai. Hough's

Reneral Memoranda.

SURDAY, May 13:

Dog and Cat Show at Cistul Stazel"

Race Course, Happy Valley. 2

5 pon. Children's perform

Wishing Ung#(operertoar St. Phufk Institute, Causeway Bay.

SUNDAY, May 14:

am.--Exeuryinn to Mario by suk "Thishan".

MONDAY, May 15:- "

gepán ---Anetioï of Crown Lanud at .P.W.D.

532 p.m.-Organ Revital in St. John's

Cathedral.

TODAY, May 15: --

239 pm Anerion of Parniture, Cart Pianos te ut Messies.

Hughes and Hough's, WEDNESDAY, May

Noon.- Meeting of Creditors of the Entries close for Gyukban on

¿Tung Ker and.Wing Kee Firms

Buy 97.

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fighting, and he urges the Scots to

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Borowski, and other items.

writes:

Mr. Allister further commented on the it that witness said he wis shivering when our the lighter and went Unto the poop.

His Lordship: He might have gone to a warmer climate (laughter)

The hearing was again journed..

CHILDREN'S OPERETTA,

THE WISHING CAP " AT ANGLO-

+}

FRENCH SCHOOL.

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Sisters, acquitter themselves admirably ail the performance was greatly enjoy- scenery feat an aided charm, to the ed by a large audience. The artistic

The scene in Act I was laid in the Courtyard of Durdlen Farm, where, on Michaelmas Eve, the servants assemble service. They are joined by Elsa, the to celebrate the end of their year of

participates in the revelry dainty daughter, of Dame Durden, who'

She persuades the servants to take their queen enters and plots to kidnap Elaz mistress' daughter ant on to the mous to find "The Wishing Cup, and on this expedition Elsa is stolen and carried where she is harshly treated. The good away to the Gipsica Encampment fairies watch over her, however, and in due course conduct her back to her mother and home.

MA E. N. Munie 18th Hampshire **set stoutness against felony." Then Regiment, under date of Marth proxluction. Milton gives us lines perhaps more appropriate at an earlier, stage of the

-I have et quite a number of war: and they thrill us in spite of Shanghai lays here. Hardly, of Hewitt's the mouth into which they are pur. was with du at Wool, Dornst Hall, of asked "all is not lost"; there is still Dowpie, of Maitland's, is undergoing a What though the field be lust" is the SMC, is here in the sine but

courage never to submit or piekl,"course at Terly (Wales)." McLaughlin. A happier chance may bring us to the of Taikoo, I met in London fast Sunday. chorus of "Sampson Agonistes," C. W. Bone, also of Taikoo, (his father which sings of the invincible night was a minister in Hongkong) is at Wool granted to tell the mighty of with, having received a commission the earth, the oppressor," and the Ordnance Corps, Dre Beattie of, subdue brute force and violence, think, the Union Hospital, Hangehow, It is scarcely possible to open Scott was our Brigade doctor at Wool. He or by chance on such a quest: his all lenterant. Boanstow is at Wareham. Leveson, I understand, is n Imartial verse is too firmly scated in end-Lieutenant now. Collyer is Major Y1.335 an-China-Bornes C's Meet the memory, and instinct brings us to

ing.

in the West Keats the famous lines about "que crowded 3.45 pm-Second Gymkhana Meeting hour of glorious life," lines which

of the Season.

recoll Sir Philip Sydney's noble words about "Chevy Chase," "I never heard the old song of Percy and

10.11 p.m.-Full Mog.

Famar, May 19:-5

Noon-Cunton Inston Office Exten

ordinary Meetings.

SATURDAY, May 20:-

Nocn. Hongkong Electrie

Meeting.

MONDAY, May 29

SATURDAY, May 27-

THE CHINA MAI TYPHOON

DEATH OF A HONGKONG PILOT

Capt. Thomas Hartely Christie,

Douglas that I found not my heart woll-known pilt on the Griton River

the Misses, and M. Brinton.

The piano overture was played by

The dramatic personde was as fol-

town

Dame Durden, Miss Teen Crees. Elsa (her little daughter). Miss Rose Pounas.

Companion to Danie Durden, Miss L

Brinton,

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The Hon." Trausurer and the Chaplain of St. Peter's Seamen's

knowledge the "receipt of the lowing subscriptions and donations:

Ivases. Jardine, Matheson .

20. th

STOO Messrs. Berfekt & wine... The Hongkong & Shanghai Bank 200 The Union fasuance Co. 200" The Hon. Sir Paul Chater.

CALG.

هاشمه

wines of draught is allow.cil, also te villages. The limit of alcohol allowed ford dort sort of wines is to be fixed by dhe taverument.

THE CONSULITE'S COMPROMISE. This letter was cuarsidered at a meeting of the Guild, a deputation from which. The sale or beer is to be allowed only (adjourned to the Consulate, when it was in towns. The Coverymeat is also to fix

suggested by the Consulate that the cons for beer the limit of alcohol. panies should be kivyo what up 19 vant Tawn, bur ongit, and village cuundila (date avea the Cousulife had not had, have the righ isse regdations limit

samely an opportunity to satisfy, then- ing or prodáķiting altogether the sake of selves of the representative character of insers and light winesg

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tho, Guild, of which the Constlate was

SAEL'S PROFINELY, Jonly them for the first, timne aware." [ This Bill stands in the mate of 34 the meantiane. the Consulate urges, the merabers of the "Progressive bloc. Is is [Civild should postpone its intention of introduced with the consent of the exrcu- declaring a strike until F . the tive of the bing, soläks passage into law in "understanding that, on their side, the practically assured.

100

Messrs Dodwell & Co. The Asiatic Petroleum Co, Ltd. The Bisher Victoria Mi Cileun & Co

50

Jessrs. Alexsuster oss & Co. fen, Shewan. Tomes & Co.... Jessrs. W. X. Tasley & Co... The Nestis & Anglo-Swiss lik

[ & *!

(i)

50

550

Bour-Admiral & Mr. Meirruther

44)

esses, Imaglas, Lapraik & Co. Mesers. W. G.-Jumphreys The Standart "Oil Co. 7.CJ. Lijų ...

4:)

40

24

Tesars, Gibb, Livingston & Co. Messrs, David Susssoon & ta.. jessrs.. Lane, Crawford & Co. Messrs. A. S. Warson a Cu...

25

25

2

27

conerded the point that he should be!

present and should speak, but without

prejudice to the question of Child murogul. †

Fr. T. Hauter g

The B.A.T. Ca...

Husses. Palmef & Turnier..... Messrs Degryn, Lønker, Heneru,

& Hurston

Messrs. Leigh & Orange ...... Mews, Bradley & C65) Ltd. ... Messrs. A. G. Gordon & En. ... Dr. Jordan. "Forsyth, Gröve" &

Aubri.....

The Hank Line, Ltd. Mars. Thoresen & Co.

Messrs. Hughes & Hough Masers, Beiss & Co. ......

Messrs. Dennys & Howley..

25

25

225

25

23

23

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The O. & 1. T. & F. Co., Ltd....

Hon. Mr., H. E. Pollock. K.G....

2

Mesir. J. D. Humphreys & Co.

20

Messrs. Linstead & Davis

211

Ausers. H. Wicking & Co......

20

The Vacuum, 01 Co.

20

Messrs. Pentreath & C

20)

20

Mr. Chea Lup' Ches

20

15

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The Rev. W. T.. Featherstoze...

Hon. Mr. Chathum, C.M.G.. Hon. Mr. Lau Che Pak, M. N. L. Needham The Hongkong Cigar Car , D. A. Takimpof Mess, Botelho Bros. M.. Volbourne Little Dr. Noble

Mesars. Wilkinson, Haywood "&").

Clarke.... The Robinson Piano Co... Mr. O, K. Häll Brution Mr. A. Marty Mears, Clark & Co. Messrs. de Supsa & Co. S. P." A."

MrA. V. Apeuz Mr. G. Reaker MT. W. Dell

Menery Pervy Smith, Seth &

Fleming Tisut. Comdr. F. C. "Hanning"

The Dragon Cyclo Co.

Mr. E. V.. D. Par... Miss Fletcher

The Victoria Dispensary for Nr. G. Hastings, .....................

Maseru. Sonnet Frores

am a aa a a aa as a ss as ses

companies should make a definite declage may be remembered that during his, tion of their intentions wat later than renat spereft in the, Budget M. Barkathe... [May 17. The mombers if the deputation Minister of Finance, said :—"" Arengat declared themselves unable to arrive at the different conditions which have helped any decision in respect of this proposal to keep ur Budget balance it is but promised to put it before the adjoun-I impossibre to overestimate the new factor d metting at the Guild's offices, wherin, the iconemic life of our country-the the proposal waa urned down. Theretatal abstinenses from alcoholic drinks. upen the companion declared their rendi-The · success (of this measure, which mess to meet a deputation of their owɔ manat be completely realised yet, is sucô men at the Consulate. The deputation, that I am toound to state most emphati. having refused to attend without the cally tac toe probibition is not be beg febretary of "the Guild, the companies jabolishše liter the war.**

tion. The meeting took place but provid 6,000,000 LETTERS FOR THE FRONT abortive.

All attempts to arrive at a solution af the points at issue having thus failed. the strike was declared and the position now is, that the Consulate has suggested

to the companies recognition by them of the Guild provided (3) that proper, guar- antees be given that it shall not become Ian instrument in the hands of agitator

(b) that in future all disputes between the Guild and the companies shall be submitted to arbitration.

!!

"WEEKLY.

HUGE INCREASE IN THE MAIL.

FOR THE TRENCHES.

"WARE LEFECT ON P.O. BATINGS BANK.

the days Significan's sidelights on immediately preceding the outbreak of war are throner by the report of tha Post Office for the year 1014-15.

The effect of the cutbreak of war was immediately, apparent in, the sudden, and THE MAJINE ENGASHIQIST (

Freak inerpse of applications to withdraw The ultimatum sent to them pests, es

monoy, from the Savings Bank. Un July Tuesday evening by the marina 1, 1914. She umber of withdrawals by

neers Guild of thing was deegan meably increased. This hevigel by one of the shipping companion tinere was merentuated on the following to the effect that while they could not day, and it was noticed that any of the tiate with the Child, they would applicants were aliens, Withdrawals by glad to consuls with individuals in their

emplog. The engineers have jointelegraph were suspended after that date.

During the week naded August B tha their hors of the decks in whole berot ordinary notices of withdrawal Rearted support of the strike.

engineers are not to go une aasil' their revived was 215,000 for £2,200,000. ultimatum expires at upon to-day (pared with 70,000 for £641,500 in the wind by to-morrow it is thought that, the corresponding week in 1919. But in the following week the nambar and value munk faw ships that may now be renning, by below the number and value in the rrasion of their not being offered corresponding week in 1915, and since Officers Guild members, will be tied then the withdrawals have continued by walkout of the enginery.

The engineers have a large ask me below normal, except for a few days in thoroughly organized wild than the October, when thore xetive measures were instituted nuint aliens, and in the early diges. It is said that with but one or

two exceptions, all the engineers employed days of Diweraber, when the first instal on the ships of the Chian Navigation Cuneus of the First War Loan hexane duc. are members of the Engineers Guild, fartial amount of the money while 5 per cent of the engineers of applied for in the first week of the war the Indo-China Company are members. We not finally withdrawn.

The withdrawals for the first five A very large percentage of the officers months of the war, as compared with.

1013, the China Navigation Co. are numbers the corresponding months in

showed a reduction in numbers of over

does not control so many of the ndo half a million and in amount of about China officers. Thus ships of the last three quarters of a million- striking testimony to the confidence of the public Dumed company may be tied up, not by in the Post Office Savings Bank

of the Officer' Guild, which however,

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the officers, but by the engineeri

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The "Loongwo," of the Indo-Chios Co., sailed early yesterday morning for

the ship mailing, from the point of view

The Singer Bewing Machine Co.. "The Victoria Printing From...

Mr. A. M. Alves

Nears, A. B: Moulder & Co. Messrs. C. Ismoil & Co. pag Nr. S. H. Roberta Mr. B. Forster Monera. A. Tick & Co.

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-$2,650*

Katisha (Gipsy Queen), Miss V. Dunen- berg.

Maid, Miss R. Hazeland. Servants:-Misses 31, Dancuhu, L has passed away at the Hospital on Tollan, D. Haynes, A. Batie, F. filler, moved more than with a trumpet." Thursday Island He was 62 years of Ramsey, C. Guimures, 31.

Noronha The Great War has brought us no age and was on a Voyage to Australia and M. Lamorte. such disillusionment as the great for his henith's sake, having left Hongmons; Fairy Volante, Miss L Haynes:

Fairies Fairy Yecla, Miss

Miss F Sim MAP and French war brought to Burns and to kong by the xs. St. Albans He was Fairt Epiona, Miss M. Brinton.

Smal Fairies Thornhill, GUIDE Wordsworth, and the latter's suffering from malaria which became

worse on the journey scoth and ended Hamilton L Nolan, Ploudall B "Prelude" has little of a definite in his death. Deceased was formerly in Young Simmons, Thornhill, H. Finables one to locate the centrrelation to-day. But the Sonnets, the service of the Indo-China Steam Solomon, Johnsor, B. Harwick, G.

written in the most desperate crisis the Company's employ in 1800 Wiles I

Navigation Company's and left Drue and K. Russell of Typhoon.

Willo the Wispy-N. Hazeland, M. of the Napoleonic epoch, preach the to undertake pilotage on the Canton Sternberg, J. Watam. Hammes, w

'D. Windelank, A. Remedan, E doctrine of determination to which River. He had piloted Mosers. Jardine, 11. Lysaught Creat Britain has now made as river ever since. Previous to entering the Miller F. Rodney E Noronha,

Matheson nu Cos steamers up the Chipaica Missce Up Miller, - P hoscurable & response as a hundred Company's service he was in command

A Tolisi, M. Ferosh years ago. The Botnet in which of tho Adelaide Steamship Company's

dez V. Young, K. Lysaught, M. Russell, and By Youngsformen of the Tyrolese might have been port were half-masted yesterday as a V. Crecs also rendered plewing instru

The Misses C. Miter and M. Nelan, and Mar written last autumu for the Serbians, token of respect.

MOUNTED ON Cardegaru

TAPED FOR HANGING.

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Price 50 Cents. Wordsworth lamented the submissions dags on the Company's stories Mille L. Thomas, Mis L. Brinton

From the Oxina Matí Offices,

montal itemE..

CLOSING SHARE QUOTATIONS.

Faks Docks

$700

10%

Inor (def. Indoe (p

110 b

Sugorn

Cements Anglo-Javšn

LETTERS A HEADAAN

The number of postal packeta delivered.

Hankow, There was nothing to prevent in the United Kingdom during the year

WOR

Letters

Postcards

Number 3,400,000,000

Halfpenny Packets 1,018,000,000 Newspapers Parcels

of the engineers, as they are.nce on strike- until today, but there is prasibility that the engineers on the Loongwo "! will tie up the ship at some river, porté before she reachas Hankow, where, in the Mediter any event, they will tie her up

·RESOURCES OF THE OFFICERS,

تویی

Tue striking offers are preparing them

selves for a two-mentha way on shore,

$10,000,000, 137,100,000

Total 567,100,000..

This was a túlal decrease of 44 per cent compared with 1913-14 The sum ber of letter delivered

population was

head of thes

should the strike last so jong. The large The postal service to the front is so house st 16, Seward Iloud, known the rapid that London morning newspapers. China Coast Officers Mees is alroody are delivered in many instances on thưy --

day of publication, and

and reach the tren occupied by a dozen men with a staff of ches on the following day: Is Pletober cools and boys, and arrangements are 1014 the

being made to put a 10 or 90 beds as to trekry, number of letters, &e,

Expeditionary Force w These beds may all be necemerry if the about 650,000, and of arcem ubout Be000 in the following March thenes sa Krike date, as the number of bied up had incrisser to 000 letters an

ships is increasing as new arrivals come 230,000 parcel Since March the num- info port. Yesterday the Tuenho ober of lettera but, been doubled and the (Jardine) and the Shantien (B. &number of parcels almost quadrupled.

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