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NOW BEADY.

The Gasolio of Saturday britaiuna correction. The Abistand Harbour master's name lo DOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland McEnen; not Macawen, is announced in lust

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HONGKONG, Artın 19, 1875.

We are requested to state that the Special Jurora summoned for to-day (Monday), will not have to send until to-morros (Tuesday): ca which day their attendanej will be, ro purod at 10 o'clock an

A polifention in the Corolla of Saturday states that is Exepllenoy the Adutinistrator big been pleased to recoggin provisionally A. 1. Phichon na Acting Consul for France, during the abase of M. Sitzkiewicz..

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We beg to draw the mention of our readers to the change in the date of departare of the English mail. The Kizito will leave on Satur day soxt, the 24th instant, fastead of the fol- loving Thursday.

THE aborigines of the fair island of Formon seem determined to make is war for the Chinese there, Rumcun bare been received at Fooshaw of more fighting near Taiwanfoo,

From a return published in Saturday's Gagrite in which, as before, the Chinese troops have of the reveano and oxpenditure, it appears that come off seccad best. The savages are ovi- the total revenue for 1874 was $854.799,91, and tlus expenditure amounted to $921 479.54, show- dently unawed by any display yet unde ofing an exoses of expenditure over revenue of Chinese military power, and hold their foos 986,079.5% The porasted expenditure was in no little contempt. There can be stall insurred on public works and beddinga.. doubt that the Imperial troops are either vory cowardly or officered by inetheiout pol. trocus. Probably there is some truth in both suppositions: The Chinese, as a rule, have not shown much coumge, in fasing determinad onany, and their comraders have frequently been guilty of gross pusilla ninity. When exposed to the onset of a forco of any number, the rank and file are

The Band of HM's Both Regiment will per- form, this overdue, the following programme: Quick March... The Sexson"";

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C. Fonst. dan -435-?t#t Gmod Selection "Wiglia Del Regimonto". Donizetti.' Grophumec Fidel" (Always Jolly.) Zikoff, * Rod Save the Queen."

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LATE TILEGRAMS

WAN REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO TEBAU DAILY PRESS

THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 197′′, 1875.

ties, and it is for the interact of the Establish amount of disease is shown to be less than hal 19 the Ladies Purse, 24; the Brokers' ney at the thor end of the kang. Apress toca

Pop, 10 the Consolation Cup. 45; the Casm-flues in Laid a row of barat, brick, niz-tight, to remat and the antfort of the patients that of what if wan, lá 1879,

changes in theen appointments should, be raro, The largest number of women in hospital this pion Swerpstake the Steeplechase Cup prevent the smoke, escaping. Over this ros of and the holders aanperior class of men. The yearatary one time ve 38, and that was in the Numbers like theca should bring some bricks in phord a atra-mat; above the straw other subordinates have worked well. Ideare month of done. For the first time this year, good field to the starting-preti hud, judging mat, the usual small table one foot high, speelally to mention the Apothecary, Mr. A. the European and American Woden wore from the animated Boozie presented in the Ohairs and tables oxist, but starely used, the Batalha, who hue saved in his present apacity brought under the Crdinance in August Inat, neighbourhood of the Grand Bland during the kang being sitting room, dining room and bed- morning your considerable interest: centras in rooms. The traveller, throwe lie ing over the Lover 20 years, and. I think, he is much over with good regulta, de several who were enge is forthcoming meeting which promises, ander wat, his baly, over that, another rug over all, LONDON, 15th April, 1875,

worked. All the broke, Rooounts, &os are kept in spreading disease quitted the Colony. They the favour office weather, to be a very good and sleepe most soundly, after a day journey Pulitioni unasaints in Bagland is anboiding by him, in addition to his duties in the dispen-are visited at their ora homes

in the open air, beginning at ... The fire in In the House of Commons Mr. Disraeli denty, and though he has done his work exceed- Owing to the number of each of Faver of a one,

We learn that the Chun, which left Shaug always of the ever-failing will talk, thrust dared that tin Bilgium faoldent and been ugly well, mech improvement is to be desired Typhoid type being brought to the Civil Hos- concluded, but if thy dependence and neutrality in the keeping of the flospital Records, opital from the Chiuso licensed brothels, Ibai on Wednesday last for Ticutain, when about into the Am place; the smoke of this fire is scene of the resent dicrous oflision between heatert. Thermometer, about zero, speedily of Belgium ebonid bothecatened he would know is dannot be obtained anlasa a olerk is allow received request for the Government to 120 miles North of Shawelahan, and close to the retained in the large fines and the kang is soon

ed and I would recommend that a Chineseterk inspook and report upon them. AMAT how to do bis duty col not four to meat Parlia should be obtained, for it in quito Impossible for

I wont through at the brothel, took note of the steamers Onch and Tung, dame zoroa feconcilus ous to the beat ment, t

Many one man to do the work requiredel Mr. every hoste, and reported the number of women us of wreckage evidently the reuisine and part. We daily fell in with droves of black. of the cargo of the last-named vessel, Captain owing, from filly to a thousand in a drove. Bothschilds have fasted Russian loan of Betelho with the eficiency to be desired, work it could docently contain, and what repairs or

se hard an ho indyAANVA alterations required in be made, Paterson lowered his, boats, searched the spot, finob pig weighed about 2 out, and travelled fifteen millione, h

The number of admission to the Hospital In consequence of my Report, many honees and was exceful in fading Captain Andrews towards the capital at the rate of thirty id per The steamer Devonshire, bound to Chius, ban bus somewhat doorsneed this year, being 800 as wors dlosal altogether. For the others, I wrote dask, Boating and containing barometer, day. The driver leaves the Bien-wai" with a returned to Aden with a broken shaft.

compared with 952 1979. Of these, Bancos aut inatrastiens, some of which applied to nil sextant, some books and other property. Twen lot of pigs, small and lann, and no cash in his The Crown Princeof Russia (? Prussia) visita were monband when brought to Hospital. The the brothele, others to individant houson only ty logs of timber and two boat's breakers pocket. There are inua is nearly all the decrease in the number of admissions is special concerning whitewashing, painting, cleaning, were also salved. The Chili to bodies, villages for the special accommodation of thes An aecorating for this wreckage remaining so alow travellers, where they are so sumptuously Italy inonguito,

The Anal Badge on the Revonne te by worthy of aution, as it is owing entirely to &c, the removal of privies, sleeping roomie, de. Fione clone to the epnt, whóru the collision, liup fed that they grow to a great sige, and malo.

to dearcate of namisajons from the Police This winter, making the inspection, I find a £75,685,000 Expenditure 275,268,000, the scr Force; which I have before brought to notion, wonderful change has been effected, the houses pened, it is said there is very little current or as much fat as they can chrrr. When the plus being £417,000. A readjustment of Brew. The number of patients adraitted, exclave of look debt, light and airy for the most part, tidal way thereabouts. The Fibr U. §. gan-driver its nupoy, he calls a pig, so that his boat, which arrived here on Saturday, reported drove becomes less almost daily. It is thas ora Licenses, on Stamp taxes, reducing the Police and venerea, ansed, was 481, a ompared and by the end of bis year I hope to have having seen the Chintz lower her bonte and easy to understand how it is, tont pork, like with 404 in 1973; these oumbers represent them all in good condition. I have again gong sonreb tba wreckage. The Nansing, which had millet, becomes, dearer os mó approzoli: the aurpins to £357,000, is proponek

Besova, destitutes, and paying patients, through overy, houio ́und entered, in a book Table 1V. shoes the variotien of disease and what I desire should be done, in falcly inspect their relative frequency The ingresar in the thero homens vightres about la inspections of yesterday from her ornise, having beam nosu nambor et deaths being chiefly des to Eltbisis, an afternoon onch, hut, the results have been coseful, although every part of the iscality was Fever Intestinal Affections, and Surgial In- well worth the trouble, for since the carrying juries. Five of the deaths get down under the out of my suggestions, no one of Typhoid well traversed and look-outs were kept at the 1ast-bead and dook, from daylight to dark, for

Mesora. Fearon & Co., of 34, Lexdenhall Street, have separde) payment,

Hongkong. 18th April, 1575,

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POLICE INTELLIGENCE 12 Apr

BEFORE THE HON, C. MAY.

BRIBING THE POLICE.

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Ahung, a hawker; was obarged by PC. of the market.

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been sent out with a number of coffins, in the capital. hope of recovering some at the bodies, returned

Theud of Chin ec from: Remittent Ferer, and have been found in these bonds, There are two days an April 13th,

| oscarred at the beginning of the year; these I think I may fairly claim that good and board, 08104 úp thé river yesterday morning,

apt to get panic-stricken, theory is raised notovy to find that the health of the Price and029, with hawking saltfish tegund the precinātu to the death rate are the colored destitutos, under my obarge.

HEALTH OF THE COLONY,

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The primouer sadd that be understood theburile table to disenec, urad when it dues como lie laat ten youre, and by this it would appoor day, and the Court stands adjourned, the country was the fact that, over every streat

shall refer to herefter:

One chofpaticots that contribute largely

Both of whom as precarious livelibrod ne The prosecuter aid that when be arealod watchmen, they set usually miserably clad and the prisoner he was offered 10 genta by him to half aarsed, and we therefore more than or let him go.

less atto to iesisten

The case of Small-por that died was Euro- pasu engineer of asteamer, who contristed the disease in Shunghal in the month of Jana........

The two fatal cues of Typhoid among Euro- peans were brought from of a schooner (that pe into this Post after the Typhoon) by my orders while I was doing duty for Dr. Adase, who was unwell, and the other Europe enees wera brought from Manlin, Whamps and Shanghai.

From the unnad report of the Coloniul Sur geou, published in anctber column, it is entie Military is much improved. There has been Basive qui peut a general rout ensues, and less sickncas during the past year among the the offers allow themselves to be carried toriner than in 1875, and the deathe in hospital

have been 9, as courpurad with 11 in 187 away with the stras, instead of endeavor There bura also been, fewer deatha among the ing to rally their flying, resreant followers. troops. A new civil krupital is much needed, constable to say Casehaw, and as bo polled The leader of the troops surprised and and Dr. Ayres ippled to announce that a bie queue he gave him 10 sante,

site has been secured for it, and the pinga bro

The prisoner was fined 50 cents, and the ten slaughtered by the aborigines in February arrived from England. The araber of admis last, however, behaved as a soldier should ions to this hospital has deeressed somewhat sent piece was placed in the poor bur, and valiantly strove to retrieve his position. Considerable damage done to the Old Civil Flampital during the late destructive typhous, In doing so, Captain WANG lost his life, but The enth of the prisoners in Victoria Gaui preserved his honour. His ural in-com-has been fanly good, only one death occurring mand, LEE CHANG Suing, thowed the white daring the year. The Contagious Discuses Ordianoce has worked well in the colony. Dar. feather, and, lent ou securing the safety of ing the past year the European and Amerieur bis own precious skin, basely deserted his women have been brought under it. The general superior. His care for his own safety, how health of the colony has bees fairly god, the

donth rate uot having incicaned appreciably.

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NO PARES,

A hawker, named Ho Awan, was fined $1 for perauibalating the ofrets with at a pasa or light

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Chan Atoo, for taking while buit, beyond the precincts of the quartet, was fined $1.

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HAWKING OFFENCE,

Cheung, Atuk, charged with basking beyond the precise of the market, was fined $1, or one day's imprisonment.

The mother of dead bodies brought to Hos pital for examination doring the year was 150, four of them Europeans, and three colored persons many of these were brought in after the Typhoon.

Table XIL shows the work of the Inspectors of Nuisances in part only. The number of persons fined has been much as than deal, but the fines have boca auch bearier than before.

I bave the honor to be Sing

Your most obediest servent,

We now great numbers of labourers from Chihli and the provinces to the Bouth and South-wes, who bad finished their spring and autumn service in the Chincas cattlements in Eastorn Mongolia and Northern Mapchatis, the region which supplies the drayas we have two under the same head from Typhold were 123 licensed Chinese brothels, containing 1,358

just mentioned. They carried their wages (or, women brought from the licensad brothels and prostitutes pow, besides the keepers, servants,

H.M.S. Volant, with doirat Ryder on I should sy, their wages carried them) in the form of small males and donkeys. When bord I

A Naval Court of Enquiry was opened yer- up, these mon followed the example of the effaint work has been done in His department tendayut the British Commulate, under the swineberdive animals of all kinds being presidency of Captain Baller, of HM.5, Modes cheap in "Bein-wai," nud growing in value the to investigate the oiroumainudes attending the farther they go. M Table X, ahowa the mortality among the fatal colation between the steamers dan and When turning, the rivers were frozen over, Bureaus and A maisons in the Colony during Fusing. The preceding coupled the entire Want scened to me a remarkable feature in that the Dolony had been lose healthy than lesta from the Minutes of the Freneb (and their name is legion) there was a bridge during the previous two scan, but this in Council meeting of the 31st Marok, that terms made for use in winter, to accomodate the pon- reality is not the case. Denoting the number of arbitration about the Yang bing pang en siderable trafio passing throngh the Fakua- of those that mere drowned or otherwise killed eronchment bays been at last definitely agreed man to the West, Thess bridges were ecm- during the Typhoon, the death mte has not in on. The English Council are not conscinta of posed of millet stalks, thrown across beams of ereased appreciably. The rainfall last year was esmaidssibly above the merge, nearly 10 having made any encroachment, but are willing wood resting on posts from one to three feet that the, question whether they have done so high & The bridge was constructed at a trifing inca nu that of 1873, and 23. found over should be included among the points to be galops by a few of the neighbours, who demanded that of 1872; us shora in Tulife XIII.

mitted to the arbitratora, These points are; exorbitant ratga from all costs. Corte from the SANITATION,

same digiriots generally travel together, sa well then, to be as follows: ge

1- the Yang King Pug baie between for companionship as mutual protection. On the Roe Diacry and the Heo Tournane, in te coming up to a bridge, the man who leads bne present position, an obstraction to the naviga to haggle for reasonable terms for bis com- tion of the Crack P

pany. That party gone, the next lendor 2-Does it really prejudica the interoste of follows out, and thng a great deal of time property owners slong the line of the Creek F_ | in wasted. Mandarins alone take the right Ese the (English) Municipal Council of the simngeat the ordinary enter, though Lai Atak a ebair coolie, was sharged as fol-

made evoroschmanta on the North Bank of the followed by a buniced werks, nad opposed to a. Jowe

Yang King Pang? If so, are these encroach. eingle bridge-keeper, never attempts to force: Lon Ating stated that at 7 p.m. on the 15th-

On the night of the 22nd September, 1874, The Honorable Cell C. Sraith,

mente un obstraction to the navigation of the bis way, inny carts boist the yellow flag of

· Acting Colonial Secretary,

Creek Pand do they really prejudice the interests the Imperial household, as if currying goods instunt, himself and some coolies went to bed in this Colony was visited by a terrible and

of property owIets? thoir respective toms to a house in Second destructive typhoon. The uld Civil Hospital

PAIN for the Emperor, ia acder to get rid of these Street, and at 10 p.m. he was awakened by a saitered severely, it was more than belt an

The English Council suggested the 5th veration poutages. Whether or not the de- He opened the roofed, the back ser.dah of the upper floor NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY. Apel for anbmitting the question to the arbi vine was at first uncressful, it does not now violent knocking at the door.

The sixth ordinary meeting of shareholders dor and saw defendant of whom he demanded which was soppored by large stone pillars was to know why be did that, and Lo said someone clown dow, and also the outer walls of one of in the, abore Company was held on the 9th rabera, but the French Conngil protest that the dessive. At one pluse, north of Jinchow, my had thrown and into his room.

the inams. The inner walls bulged and cracked instant, at the offione. Present Mears H. E. ace of office work incidental to the loss of art cam of late in the afternoon to a bridge Thadefendantsaid his wife had quurelled with fearfully, and the whole building routed and Larere, (chairman), F. H. Bell, A. G. Wood, the your prevents them from agreeing to that on the olier side of which was a double row of a man named Akai, and after they had goue ebook with each gait in the most frightfal man and J. Hart, directors; Mars 0. Thorne, Tate, inte. The Cogent-General han suggested cer darts, ta for a my eye conld sine. One of them to bed, and was thrown into his room. Hener; to add to the troubles of the inantes, the Gluboxy, Frapsis, Haussen, Loos, Mackintosh, a edifications (which are not related) in was on the bridge. Two boars was the shortest went out quickly and saw a man going into the gas went out, mid the star of the patients can Sebmers, Allam, HcGregor, Tucker, Forster, the electoral proceedings. The Council think time in which it was said they could all arose. better ba imagised than described. Dr. W. C. D. Brand, Overbeck, Saligmantall, Lindsay, Ms. Changes should not be made on the ore of the They were at the mercy of the bridge-mas.. complainant's bouer. He was dischargi

Clapban was then in charge, and it is en- clean, A, Little, B. Cameron, J. A. Taylor, J., and cannot give an opinion on the it was impossible my cart could erbe is tirely due to his contrage and prussies of F. Seaman, Dalgleis, Howie, and H. S. Morris, mert those proposed, willant further con unless I descended, compelled the man

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05 tha bridge: to let that firat cart wind and his admirable arrangements that Secretary-representing 450 voles.

pass, and stand before the next to prevent zo fatal accident occurred, for the. panic) The Chairman opened the batiuess by calling

his moving. Thin I had to do 'onté, bût I was odg the patient WAS so great that) uposi «

loth to the power which, sa'n foreigner, I The Scoretary to read the notice, conracing at ons time some of them tried to lange the

A Kakiang correspondont writes-There bad in my hands. In answer to a query, the building, which if they had succeeded in doing, the weating, and afterwards the minttes of the little gossip her. Two ime have optoed this toll-man eagerly orind out there was no poari. it is more than probable that they would have but meeting, the latter being confirmed and year, and I expect a good many toa tasters will bility ul ceasing the ice above or below the been killed or everely injured by the falling signed.

visit this market in the Band. The water ta beige. Going forward to examine for ayself, The Chairman then said the report of the falling, after a great rise during March. The I found a small artificial bank of earth and into the lower, ras, most of them into his been pit before the streholders, they bad en

A NIGHT MAKE.

FREE LODGINGS.-

Taos Obang Ho, obargel by P.0. 203, with taking up his residence in an empty house in Bonban Read, was discharged.

ALLEGED THEFT OF A PIPE.

Cham Awab, a coolie, was charged by a prostitute with sending from her a bees smoking pipe, and after evidence given in the

The amount raid to the Treasory ensccount of paying patients was $3,036.73, compared with 182440.08 tho umount, paid in 1879.

In the Supreme Court, on Saturday, boforoutier, the case was remanded till Monday (this minoar. Hewever, under Dr. Clapham's the Chief-Justice, Captain Hoseason applied day.) for a rule to show cumeu why his trial for bel

Solonial Surgeon

Hongkong.

KIUKIANG.

VAGABOND,uperintendence, the patients were all terdoved Directors and statement of acesante which bad forts at Hakow will soon be acarmeused, and let etika made it each side of the strán,

▲ BURPÍOLOUS CHARACTER.

POLICE.

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When the weather

ever, has not proved of much avail, for on the 7th instant, he was beheaded as a traitor prizus case of wreaking me reported to the The Singapore Times of the 6th inst, saga-A and a coward. Few people will feel any Police Inst week. A tongkang laden wilt commiseration for such a lily-livered knave, quubier and peppur valued at over $2,000; com and fever still will fool inclined to blame the inground frons Jobore to ingspore, and having crow and passengers to the umber of nearly Chinese Authorities for an act of discipline thirty wnis, stook on a souken root or a stake, which is much needed nov, if they are tond Alled wad:ank in a few pinutes. The crew make any stand against the aborigines. The and pussengers it mamued to reach shine tebing atakes Tour the spot, and along to these latter are destined to put them to much cost stil they were taken up by some Malay fishing and trouble, and it will be vastly increased boats, wich, for weansideration, brought them if, whenever the Chincao cops meet the all to Singapore. Tomen who had charge of the wrecked boat and ergo at once bargained savages, they turn tail and ignominiously with four bouts go to the wreek and salve it, run. The Chinoso Government can rule "button" Denring the placu saw, over the in

Formoss only by firmness and deter-wreck, some fishing boate, which hastily palled off in saa opposite direction. It was mination. Every reverse which overtakes found that the wreckers bad done their work the soldiers of the Empire weakdue their in- thoroughly, as not a vestige remained of the fluence and emboldens the savages. The go, and the mast, sails, and every moveable

thing but been taken front the sunken bout, Japanese knew well what they were about the absence of an efficient water police, there is when they pocketed their indemnity and title hope of recovering the property. cleared out of the island. It may bo a tempt ing prize, from its rich stores of precious metals, and its fertile soil, but the ferocioua chonld not be postgourd, and why the evidence

Ope Ip Afat was charged with being a rogue own quarters, and be went round them the deavoured to makous cleur and explicit as possi. Appiances in the shape of forsign pile-dritare which was almät Jarei, with the plain. The have already arrived by the viser staawers. It earth had been anturated with water in order to and daring character of the lawless aborigines, of Christien Starry Kahler, of Shanghai, should and a vagabond. He appears to be one of four whole alight quittag their feare and making ble, and he did not know that there were wing is stated that s grine of abort half-a-million freeze and render it impossible for laden carts afid its proximity to the coast of China, would not be taken by affidavit before a commission why took free lodgings at the Wanchi Bakery them all as confortable us eircumstancer explanations or remarks to be made by hit tela was sunstioned when the trouble with cross. The object was evident, for, thus the bave rendered it a rather precarious posser.ppointed by this Court for that purpoes Brand when told to go away did damago to parti: permitted, though ba kimself was at the with reference to them. He might sy bout Japin arose, but now, although the Enti is bridge me the only thoroughfare, In opits DE most pais/ni at the result of the bilf-year's business had been aware that there is no longer urgent need for the expostulations of the toll-amb, orged my Hayllar, Q.O., (fustructed by Mesers, Call wil tion work. 3he prisoner was sentenced to three time suffering frou a sion. But for all that a day may come when and Brereton) was present on behalf of Captain days' bard in boor,,AN BA

fection of the bare joint. I visited the Hos very satisfactory, although it must be borne in these costly defences, be does not like to state driver to cross this embankment, and he did, pital early next morning and arranged for mind that the losses and claims during that that the appropriation is no longer required, so na the art was light. This bridge business is the island may be plucked from the feeble nea. In reply to His Laship, Captaip Ho

season stated that the witness be now asked to Chun Akum was obarged by P.0. 582, with the removal of the patients into the Lost Hoe-period were very heavy, amounting to Tle he is bound to spend the money. Doubtless one of the cleverest devices for extorting money band of Chiva unless hor Government bastonsure examined knew nothing about that part being a suspicious character, having been in pital, of which four of the largest wards were 311.058; sed, so far us was known, the enha many of the potty officials will grow rich la I have men. to reduce its inhabitants të subission and of the libel which refurred to the gold dust. with four others lasing the Aberdeen docks given up to them. Fortunately the masher of queat settlements, and dependencies would disbursing this sum, Tos Krupp guns have

His Lordship said that was the only part of the A knife of a suspicione apparanes, a fennd sitients is the Link at that time wherall, and require The. 102,000. But owing to the been ordered, and woud for piles, he is, boiz bundreds of antives dig open a small well, 2 to order, and seeks in earnest to develop its or

liber which, was to be proceeded with, and le on him, and after como statements made by the this was done without insouvenience. Arrange support girs to the office during the separated at Hankow. – V. O. Dasly Note 5 feet deep. These wells occur, sometimen a tensive resources. The Authorities appear therefore disiniseert the application. In the primane, which proved unfounded, he was wenta being ulo no that the inwat of the pari, premia, interest, commissions and

solitary que, sometimes many together, "every to be far more alive to the gravity of the course of some subsequent remarks, Captain sentenced to one mouth's hard labour, Look were completely was off froes: the part of transfer fees, amounted to TB, 508,616,

TIENTSIN, PARAPRA 8, 6, tổ 10 là. Beside these wellaars watertight the Hospital made over to the patients brought leaving a bilance to the good of T. 141,844.

. 6th April. case than they were.

trongha made of wicker work, out of which the These defeats, and; Hosenaun said he understood that Mr. Kings

mi had refueed to act on his behalf. Mr. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COLONIAL from the Civil Haapital, and before night all The risks outstanding amounted to about

Hia Excollossy. Mr. Wade, H. Ma Minister, thirsty draught aniwala drink so often an 6 possibly, public comment upon them, hare Kingsmill, who happened to be in Court, said

SURGEON.

was comfortably, settled though the accom Fla. 2,000,000. They knew, by telegram from roused them to some effort. A reinforce Captain Heseason bad refused to invest him The following is the annual report of the Oomodation was barely sufficient owing to the London, what the risks amounted to there; and family arrived at the Consulate bere, gee Limon day, for though our thermometer shows terday, from Peking, and will proced tomorrow great cold, our atmosphere is so dry that draught. ment of three hundred troops bas been with the responsibility and notburity needed lonial Surgeon for the year 187s pablished number of cases of injury, o, that were and they of course knew what they were in

by conawet or to act upon bis directions. Itin Saturday's Government Gazette

broaght in during the day. Thia arrangement Shanghai: the total being as he had just said by the 3. & N. Coe steamer Ponting, on to Faximals are always hot. The charge at those

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wello is,ane onah per bond. Tá thê cniter the despatched in a gun-resel to the assistance would bare bron naelves therofore for him t

GOVERNMENT CIVIE · OSPITAL. ontinued till the middle of November. Mean aboa: Tis. 2,000,000. He thought he must con-

*** Everything bero lo q niet in regard to political | well in extremely useful, while to the well-kesper, of those how operating against the aborigines.ppear, und he had declined to do so. The care

Hongkong, 5th April, 1875. while a block of buildings near the Central gratulate the Company on the statement of ita It is, however, doubtful whether such a con-will come op before's special jury on Tuesday, Sir, I have the hour to forward my Annos Fulice Station, formeriya Hotel, had besu bired affairs at the termination of the terms 1572 affaire. The Castome troubles are at an end it ceius more profitable than the ridiculously

and business goes on in the former, norofiled anall charge would lead one to infer. Report for the year 1874 concerning the health by Government and was being fitted up and 1874, which he considered must be regarded as

manner. The permanent Customé Taulai, Small farmers are frequently met with who tingent will prove equal to the task before-merrow)

of the Colony and the working of tire different repaired, and, as far a possible, arranged for saving been' most successful one throughout whoever he may be bar, act get; ande: his come to the road-side with bundles of their own A correspodent of the Caloutta Englishmae, establishmente ugier my zapervision.temporary Civil loapitel until the new one is In the first year, 1872, the total premia appearance. No antine has yet been given to straw or bugs of their own grain, which they in privato. letter, writoa as follows:-I send

This year, the fat of my orice in the Co. built. Under Dr. Clapham's superintendance, Tls. 969,000 in 1913, Ts. 789,000; and in 1874, you a specimen of Goundrep consolidated tea. JACK ashore is usually his own most deter-Yun will sue it differs from brick tea in being lony, I have gained considerable experienen toon the lath of November the patients storce. The 857,000. Ar the shareholders knew the Oonsulates, of the acies of the late Emcell to to varier at a comerbat less figure than

dechured very liberal press, the wife of the Emperor Tung-che; and is charged at the inn. guide me in making the Beport, for I made ja, were rowed from the Inok, and old Civil the Directors wined and inveterate enemy? He, no sooner pure tea, whereas bricki-ton je, I believe, mixed long and careful sanitary inspections of the Hospital to the new buildings, and with much dividende, und they hoped as the end of visits can, as in ordinary times, be made to Lhe becomes very cold, they throw up a shield of sets foot on land than be foels a most up-

to make a farther territorial and Customs officials by the Conials millet stalke to protect them from the North with fibrin to consolidate it. This tes appears

of the port.

KAM NAM Mand Nottheonet winds. Sometimes they make. to me to have been trade into bloaks while the town, both at the beginning and end of the year, trouble everything was, in a few days got into the present mouth

I made two Reports to Government, the working offor

payment. Before gutting the report and tale

Amngst the foreign residente, the ebiof topic three sites to their “ shed,” and in the more alakeable thirst, and, of be, bies him to the leaf, was soft, and then dried. It appears to be result of my sanitary inspections of the town The buildings new mod as the Government heat of accounts to the meeting, he would be

of ounvereation is the murder of Mr. Margory in advanced stage, four sides and a roof with a searcat house of ontertainment. There he is therefore, un improvement on the mon form and brothels at the beginning of the year, and Civil Hospital, though the best that could be glad to reply to any questions which the share

Yuanen As you willy hawever, ba bettor in mud conting. Ooosionally, this aubstitute for of tes with rolled leaf. I bave often wondered this winter another series of inspections have obtained, are by co mene satisfactory, being hellers might wish to make regarding them. sure to meet some of his fellows, and pre-why an improvement we, not introduced in

formed on that matter than we can be here, it the emigraor “shanty ” is made the bout of A general conversation ensued, but no ques- been made in company with Mr. Price, the situated in the centre of the Town and surround-

is unnecesary for me to say anything further on the patty trader, ibly also some losfere, the latter of whom the mode of manufacture instead of followin Surveyor General, who has kindly given me the red by baildings, they will be very hot in the tions were saked.

Punnande of natives find a winter's ovenpa fasten upon him Eke leeches, and in this strictly the Chinaan patice Why should not benefit of Lis experience in drawing my attru summer, and will hardly get a breath of air.

The Chairman said, if there were no ques the subject, beyand expressing the general re pressure be pred insteal of rolling by coolies, socialy be is not long in lightening his purse, and the tes pressed into blocks, and then dried, tion to many things be considered worthy of Thers is a ground attached to thet, nad in tione, he would put this wolation to the gret fet at the and event, and the sincere hope tion in following the earts, and the eagerness never too heavy, and puting an enemy into it appears to be dead in this convalidated not. I have a to thank the Offeurs in many cther ways they are unsuitable besides meeting, That the report of the Directors that all concerned in the murder will be punished.ith which they skrise with and jostle each aburge of the different Departments for much Government In pay a very bigkrent for and statement of accounts for the hall-year am told that H.M.'s Minister has takon the notber for the precious manure is masing. The his mouth to steal away his brains. In this tea. The advantages claimed for this tour information requisite for making up the accom them and it is thereforo to be hoped that the ending 31st December, 1974, as printed und essary steps for a strict investigation into the al-Sama, Liepgry dega ustempt to get a shine brit faiz, and I have no doubt he will iasiat upon the racely moved; us for the grow, he is nowhere The vegetable cells being crun by pressure. pauying Returne condition he is, of course, prey for the Phi-the tes is readily infused, and it is more eguno-

building of the now Hospital will be proceeded presented to this meeting, be passed with as speedily na possible..

Mr. F. H. Bell seconded the motion, and if Gentral Government doing full justies in the to be sen, knowing well be has no chance. listines, and they seldom spare the lushless mical, thereford in nar. Being messed, it The health of the Police is not improved,

TYNG. WAE HOSPINATA was carried withosi dissent

matter, by azuishing all concurred in Mr. As to the robber syetemit is a scarcely Margary's death. Legitimate inference that they are in pouasion tar. What "Old Salt" remarks in his letter,annot be dulterated after leaving the mand-bie L. shows that the admissions this year to

Mr. O. Thorne said, from the manner in

We are enjoying fine weather. Testerday, of the country. They infeat only the barreu There is like more to buy conoaming this facturer'a hands.. It is more portable and sazily which appeared in our impression of Satur- divided, so that I found it a great saving in Hospital bave been less by 183, às compared fastitution than bas been said in previous which the seting bad reveirad zha, statement wallows were seen bere for the Brat time this and spurvely, pópulited districts, not during to

of accounts just passed, it wee very clear the Beports. Jay, is no doubt correct. The sailor comes furnished apartmente. It varies in price from, with 1873, though that year, was good when

All that curs be said for the Tung Wah Hos shareholders possessed couldence in the Di-yes which event elle of revm weather, yet approach the cities and well populated road. The Indians bare suffered most, principally on shore, gets drunk, and is then the victim think, s. 4. to 5a.. and is green or black. I compared with previous years..

The hyatam is certalaly ise the production of the past night-N C. hold it al ransom, bave used it 15 or 18 months, and found it very

better than leave, the entire ungement of the Daily News.

akronin. The soldier has no pleasure in facing. of designing chair cooler. No doubt many good. It is made in cate weighing lib. The from mild attacks of Interinidient Power, pital is, that it is kept fairly clean, the patients rectors, and he f. sure they could not do a morning we had one-tenth of an inch of side, axept when they spring upoù a village, to bla mon bravo brother plunderer, and it is only sailors find their way to the Police Court who picos sent is one eighth of a care, to try this Diarybos, and aestions of the respiratory get good food, nail, according to Chinese ideas, closing of the business of 1879-1874-in their organa. Many of the effer from Intermittent very comfortabe accommodation. The one hand He, therefore, mered That the Di

miter sawo great outrages at the beginning of would never have appeared there, but for the do not infuse it so long as the ordina Fever in their own country before coming here, great goodthat this hospital does its racoination rectats he empowered to wind up the afairs of

LAND JOURNEY TO PEKING. A the autumaand winter bampaign, that a form of tea. I would recommend you to break interference of these fellows, who, solens the piece in twormike two large cups, ogo with, and the cases recorded bave been mostly repet which is a greatly sexinted in reading the Company foriba term.3872-1874 us speedily

se possible, and distribute the fande is ne The correspondent of the N. C. Daily News earmeet attack is made, and from the small cordance with the Deed of Settlement, without writes a follows7 misted with umber of killed and wounded, compared with plens, will, if possible, hare a "faro." But each plecu ufuse ene for about one minato, tions of previous attacks, and of quite a mild 3,246 were vacsinted this year.

the other longer. I believe the towns year have been a stronger and better built set type. Theoo that have been brought over this

the inns of the South, I know not whether our the numbers supposed to be bolly fighting, w Tablo VII shows the potaal number of further reference to u meeting of shareholders." where is the remedy? Is it to be expected amined by (I think) Themsons, of London, and of me, and more care bar been apparent in Wapital onset. Table VIIL the zumber of Mr. J. P. Tate sentided the rooton. Northera inns would compare favourably with for that no attack is ever rory serious. that a staff of constables should be kept pronounced of good quality. I was exhibited their selection. I had commion last year in my prisonora treated in their cells. The Hospital The Chairman, in submitting the motion, them. On cont of the encrmone cart trio Is is supposed that soldiers have good

it Kensington. Ita nac is spreading in London, specially to watch over the sailors as they land, tareas to me, the padre might be applied Report to bring notice the deficiency in the consists of seven sunil wards only capable of said with referenou to it, he gight mention that to the north of Newohwang, farge inn oodar censor for asting prudentially the people. and see that they do not get into trouble?in India with advantage, particularly if it dis. Trepeat of many of the recruito, and I am glad bolding two pathata in each ward; so nous but the Directors world ontla final meeting to phen every few li. They are separated by much beliers it is thief catch thief and the cazab to woo with good resolte. the worst one are taken into Hospital, and the account which would be rendered. He then graster diatas see on the way to Pekingy hating in uch a make depends on circumstances, Hardly, we think Poor Jack Tar is addicted perses with sny portion of the rolling..

The admission, among the Europeans and even this accommodation is only for men, ali pot the resolatips, which was carried ne dits, their cons ruption is the ame is Manoharia I know got, tice be any good grounds for There being no other business, the meeting and Chibli. Mepposing the small Mandarins capable of Chinese have been principally from slight to becoming seriously dick havo to be xent

to the Civil Hospitul: There has been only one was breaking up, wbenN KAN Every bones in the country has its own.com winklaget a good deal of disorder, for a doa.. The citizens of Boreka, Nerada, in cong tacks of Interment Fever, and slight injuries Aesth in the giol this year, and most of the cars The Chairman.said, before they dispersed, he pound wall, composed of a mixture of e-deration," The father of the Mahommedan quence of the serous robberies that have received in execution of their dutica.

and and, and from four to, seven feet bigh. batober who met me so Ticn-jwangetal, when futely taken place in that city constitutol

Table II. shows the strength of the Force as have originated outside. Diarrhea, dysentry might say that the new Company was well to be regretted that such is the fast, and themselves into a general soarching committee, compared with the sickness and mortality. The fever, bronchis) Mlections and old vers have launched. The capital waa il paid up, and The ins compound in ordinarily larger than starting for Peking, was sometime ago appre that of the largest private house, and to ceily bended on the charge of complicity with the and a descent, on the 27th February, upon dontba in Hospital have been 8, is compared been che principal complaints treated, I find the business was progressing alisfactorily. the Chiuen gaurler. Guarde were stationed at with 11 in 1873, Faar other deatbe ocpurzed average ontber of prisoners who desire to seb Mr. Francis move, aud Mr. Mactan woordrecogumed, for it throws open its large gate at robbere. Several robbers were taken and to inobriety beset the seaman wherever, and every boring, and no Celestial was allowed to of men who were not under treatment in Hos- no daily is about fifty, but these are not all ed, a vote of thanks to the Clairman, which dawn, alosing it only with night. This and decapitated at the time, but no charge whenever he lands. A good deal has been pass from one loves to another till the search pits Three of them from causes not ander enges of disease, but applications for change of was carried us the meeting broke up.-C. will greatly reduced by our heavy summer was found proven against the aged pri rain, and requires periodical patching to presoner. He would be set free on payment done in these days for him, and he is for leas as completed. Every rookery was gone control, and one while sway on leave. Those diet, alterations in their work, do, and these Daily Nesa

yeat its being washed away, Incids the wall is of The 340 He offered Tla 20 lewej, bat are about the admissions daily to be inapocted.

leas would not mizice, and for look of the exposed to mischief than he was through by the searching aqaads; opium dens deaths ure specially noticed in Table II,ANDLI

a compound of some roode in extent. were visited, subterranean passagen examined, In Table E. is soon the number admitted to I have been compelled to give extra dot to the

(From N. C. Daily News)

Towarde vening, carte are reaged in this money he lay in prison. Daring his imprison times. Sailors' Homes are now to be found trunks, baskets, beds and boodles over Hospital for venereal disence being Pl, ne como European prizoners in a great many cases, and

April 12th compound in Fing row from alde, to skle, the ment, le has, had 2,800 blows of the bamboo. bauled and carefully continized, in thu hope of in every important port and have proved finding some of the mining property. The Pared with 59 in 1873, this will be referred to I would suggest an alteration in their diet, og hafstandend

that instead of a pint of tea for breakfast, they. On Saturday morning from airly hour first arrived taking op the position-pet.com To-day, there were four robbers babeaded, thres under the bend of Look Hospital real havens of rest and security to the sailor, reauit at fivat was far from natiefactory. The

Troop

should have s puc of gruel, for I find that the until efter sine delock, frequent discharge of venient for the early morning start. The of the same ornate is the prisoner. He heard But he cannot be prevented from getting inmates of the various horses, with bland

Table III, give the strength, sickness and tea in the wrong causes a great dal of indi heavy artillery wird beard from the direction of horses, multe and donkeya aro slap rouged in of it, and some time after was found dead, fear druck, and if he does indulge too much bees were profuge in their protestations of mortality of the troops in. Hongkong in 1974 tion and as the hardest labour of the day is the Kingan Arsenal. We are informed that mil rowe, dach tenis haring its a trough baving killed bin. This was a respectable a innocence, and hoped to shravel the mysteries Last year the rite of sickness and mortality doos between breakfast and dinner, tan, I think the Chinese gaacers worn, using pot through There is not the slightest Attempt to abield man u was in Tien jwang tu. Flow wish must porforce abide the consequences. At ouebrouding the underground portion of the bad urch dimmshed as compared with pro fa a wistaken from theinmbes in coordance vita Western drill these animals from even the bitterest cold pass of this sort help to keep the robber ganga the same time it is to be hoped that the police Chinese quarter. After a two hours' tegroh the vines years. The your the admissions to bas

Tabla IX, thong the number of prisoners, and practice. The men are stated to have per- The clear, bright, blue sky is overhead and the from itinétion cannot of ruume be ascertained. bars finty earth underneath them. They are 1 beliere a few military posts, well selected, Taiders were successful in finding portions of will do their best to discriminate in case the stolen proger. In we arpital, as compared with 1875, have been 279 compared with the sickness and mortality is formed their duty with exacticin

Among the passengers who arrived on Satur fod on the slopped straw of the small" would put en end to the nuisance. Shortly LOCK HOSPITALSK

day by the Passing from fientein, were His millet, over which water and bran are poured, after my return from Peking, the route over of this rind, and strive to prevent chair rapean habitutions the entire amount of less in number, showing a still farther im- the Gaol.

provement, and the number of deaths have.. coolies and others from taking advantage of jewelry, watebes, and wearing apparel stolen been 4 loss than last year, GERAN The improvement of bating stoves in the Excellency T Fade, O.B. Britian Minister Their dessert consists of a liberal allowance of which bad travelled was cleared, and the way

from the residence of SW Baker, was dis- The ndai siods to hospital for reserend dispara of this hailding, as I suggested is my at Peking, Bire. Wade, and family. It being the common millet, which very much resembles to Meriden has been tres all winter, int sailors when in an incapable condition. The covered hidden away in cravines sad holes of haarate dopal, or at a Hapore, letress. I na gled to say, has been food tide when the Facting came up, the river barley in taste. The Obimees driver feels his Bose few days agu 800 soldiers were dee- magistrates are not wont to be severe upon the place. Tranks fall of glothing, jewelry, in 1873; of theso, 4 spes, only ware Primase ourried out, and that leaves nothing to be desired: regulations prevented beratening higher than stils well, and in rarely guilty of cruelty patches to Fang-bang-chong, on the Corean the sailor. They know his failing, and, like bare of bullion and diamonds were brought to Syphilis end.50 Wacomplicated Gonorrlas (Hardly any damage was done to the building Dente Godowns, abreast of which she droppad The inn proper is a long line, or two parallef border to relieve that town, which was said to

light, There was wooh discomstura ng Table B)"

by the Typheon, only a jillmill hers and there azobor Mr. Wade's arrival being boneret kines of horses, running Brit and West and be besleged by several kundred robbers from the rest of us, are not disposed to regard it the several Inmates, who mere immediately.

GOVERNMENT CIVIL EOSEFIAL was broken set i few pane of glans expessed, Captain Baller, of HMS. Modeste, facing South. The walls are made of brothe the But and North-east the "Biou-wai," harshly. The sailor is generally a good arrested. After the discovery, the feeling

I am happy to any some progress has boor Table A shows the number of admissions, proceeded, down the river in one of the ship' outer balt, barat, the inner aan-dried. Ther neither Chinese nor Coread torcitary, though hearted allow at bottom, and his escapades against the Oulestials was intense, and a rupture made focords wilting a new Civil Bospital, which bave been much less than noulcompared enter to meet the steamer. The party were aro fully 10 feet high; and, except in the cities, the robbers are all bitess, and, ea usunt.

between them and the whites was imminent, the site has been prepared, and the plans and with the last for years Table bown the repolved or buurd, and the cabter returned up hovy Hut rools the amainen the root being principally Muhammedan

natirathatifa man oncecate in ble lot with them! are mora pardonable than those of most The goods found were taken in chirgo by arrived from Englue. That it is badly wanted, number of women brangus under the provisione stream to the Astor Hyun jitty, where they one foot higher than the save The beans have heard it overal times stated among the other people. He is like a schoolboy released, constable and wore placed on exhibition for what I have to say under this beag will show of the Containe Dfonso Ordinance and the ware uiet by Mr. Medhan, British Consul support rafperatore, millat stukjend mille robbers, he is entangled for life. They are

identification. The lob comprises all manner

They stemain for the present at the Astor stalks, red, which has to be renewed every like a bird out of it enge, and often, like of articles-gentleman's mid ladier eluthingtowels so under the ablo inperinten Tabip C. shot the bumber of un discogs. Enost

The working of this stablebroent has been number, pole bhar Lunt of 187

Tapting and autumn. In the centre of the long wore to defend each other, and they take onta them, finds that a too onger and heedless bedling, blankets, jovelty, chinaware, plaka me of De Thurs and also, apting bir dating the pear, which is 207, as compared The Bubscriptions for the Racra 611 spring bulding is a door toading into the culi de revenge an attack upon one of their saber pursuit of the enjoyment of bis new-found axes, shorels, hammere, to

absenco on three adatbe leave, of Dr. W. O. with el in 1973, or father less than half the meeting mount, we ben, to Tha 3005 This partment, and opposite, another apeuththebonts the natives are not eager to acose or nauber called to a som, oc believe, comparsa ferenrably with the North To the Bast and West of this Holy ajure's rubber. On the sithé palaciple of self- liberty anda žu diaster

Ta introduce everybody to everybody in With the Wantmaster, considerable trouble Table E, so the character of the disensos. amount sofabribed last year for the comparative is built the " kang" running alongside of eph defonos & deserter is regarded no 3D caeny, It is notilled in Saturday's Government as a peculiarly American, castom. If you meet his baso experienced. Two were dismissed for. It will be observed that only 3 cases of Primary west. The entries for the riots races closed wall to ench and of the building. In the batter Suur desertion is supposed sure to lead to the that Mr. David H. Bailey has resumed the Disenberry in the street, at a bosel, at a party, drankenness, and one resigned after serving bir Syphilis occaried among the Military and only on Saturday afteranon at four o'clock, with the ions, one half is divided Rato compartiments, divuling of nomas of some of his old untociates," charge of the Consulate of the United States or anywhere, Dasenberry straightway intro- probationary tem, dissallafied with too ap cases among the Palion Of the Navy, out of chowing yearFirst Day? Obuka za Cap, each with its own door and bar, and its own and like despotism of all kinds-whether met- 85 cases of receránt disease, of all classes, 2013 the Criterion Staken 17: Griffus Plate, fireplace, and oupable of kommodating four zobíce), oligarchios), or naarchical, the robber duces you to all the bystanders It may be that pointment, in this Colony,

D. is being badly bored by somebody e Ju- I drew special attention to these appointments were not postriated in Hongkong, and very the Jockey Cup. 15: the Valtore Cop, 20 people. The other half, sedin thesmaller inne fraterety thinke a quiet siab in the dark is the At the Peak the maximum temperature retroduces you to him all the amp; indecă, be in my dest Beport, ne I considered them ander few of the gases recorded na Primary Syphilis the Cermin Oor, 20: the Members Plate 13 the whole, Is papletely open, and here curier resourcey. Henos a reformed robber is corded in the Carstie of Saturday during the avall bimself of the pustom in order to abuffe paid, and therefore not likely to attest the were contracted here, But the History and Seemid Day: The hangini Derby, 14 the badded together.

Bever past week was 1.5, the minimum 54.0; at the off his bores. Not only does he not stop to one et mon required: os retdensg them die Police show the working of the Ordianon beat, Spanish Derby, 38; the Merobante Cop 26 The Lang in 6ft wide, by 21ft. high. It is There are believed to be many robbers in this Harbour Mastor's Office, Praya Weat, Las inquire whether you want to know Spriggies or gusted with their posts The work is arduous as they are readoute and know the licensed the Engineers Challenge On 19 the Race bailt with a facing of brick, five.or x Buse, or town. But alenéburian robbers imitate. the. muzikom www 78, and the minimum 59. The Stiggene or Toodles, but introduces you to und ingresbit and requires a great amount of brothels better not being so apt to be led away Club Ong, 19; the Tease Cup 12 the Hurdle channels for smoke sumbing along the whole fox, largely worshipped here, and over stant greatest rainfall was on the 16th instant, whes them beesuse they annoy kin and are peoples patience and ach. Ad a rule, the now by ely prostitutes With considerable na Rua 6-Third Layr To Great Nor lengit, communicating with the large hule, from the roots of their neighborcz Thus Ro 267 inoben fel.

it is not desirable to know. Vinejemati Ouistle, I comora are perfectly ignorant of their deber more mass in Port, and Garrison, the thorn Handicap, 17 be wote's Cap, Palich forms the fire place, and wack the shime to a datanou, while strangere come barvi.

to this weakness, and he knows that it usually involves him into trouble. He walks

into the seam with his eyes open. It is much

it is a great pity that so any temptations

VICTORIA, GAOL.

SHANGHALANA

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