have crossed my couras, and conesquantly healed the jury. In dealing with the can to 'must have been in the wrong and mot myself.
Bis Worship-What about the allegation of Efting him out of the saddle?
Defondant- Mr. Brande ridea up against mo in the race. I senact help our coming into contact with each other; bat i dony having tried
to lift him from hia asddle
consider that a Chinaman's life was dear-bo him as was a Exispean's and was of just so mubh valus in the oys of the law. That bossover good our police force was, and however valuable their services, It was desirable for our morrity that they should be restrained within the bonus of faw and sommon sense, and that, the oxerojae of an oncessive authority beyond that procaribed by law was more dangerone to the community,
Ble Worship shall dismim this case, Mr. Brand, because your witness and whatever os earred was distin thy depo for sol? proservation restrainod, than the lawlessness of had people. The other case will be fontanded until to-morrow He hoped they would go be influenced by any morning at too oolook, to enable you to produce prejudles against couvloting a European of bous- witnesses to prove that Mr. Niskala strack yoning the death of Chinaman. Though they Brows the thigh,"
should, vivo the prisoner the bonefit of any reasonable doubt, and put the best construction on his actions, they must ocsider that tho ovnomaity sometimes upaded protection from an excessive use of anthority,
The court then adjourned.
SUPREME COURT.
3711 February.
CRIMINAL SEяOŃ. BEFORE THE HOR. SIR GEORG PHILLY
GKIRY JUSTTON, DE
THE CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTEN AGAINST. A POSION: SENGEANT. P. 8. John Butlin arrendared to his bail on the charge of baring feloniously sad wilfully killed and alain Tang Aying, Le Akwan, aud
A Aft on the 20th December last,
Mr. Francis, Instrristed by Musars Dannye and Mossy, appeared for the prosecution, Ir. Maokean, instrayed by Messrs Draraton, Wetton, and Dascon, for the defence.
Lokang No. 133 was first called. Heave svidense to proceeding to the braso in question with P. S. Butlin e Mr. Boribow, and went up on to the third air from noen's. two or three men who ran out of the room after rood as described. The teapdegr was closed by
he got up, and he heard them say na they can to it - the sorgeants are coming.
Lin Akwan said howas at work risponding in a house opposite, when he was attestol to the stroot by some noise. He there found a mat ly ing in the road,, and looking up to the hose above him, he saw u Chinaman climbing cound the partition of the top verandah he as to get From one borse to the other. One hand was on the parapet of the verandah, and the other was helding on to the haid of a man on the other ride. He saw the band bolding on to the remudaa eteesk a light blow by a stick; he could not soo who gave the blew, and it let go its held on the parapet. The man fall, and dragged the men be was holding an to after bit into the street. He afterwards saw two foreigners on the verandah.
Lan Akam gave similar cridanes. He saw the blow fall on the hand, and oase the fall of the two men, but did not man who struck the blow, nor did hoses the first man fall.
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MAILS. TAC FRENCH MATE. Day before Departure,
Youse eorrespondent infors that the Govern - Air, Fennoio said the prisoner had boon for
ment Civil Hospital isu pablie latitation, bat some years in the Hongkong police force, and the
herein be is mistaken. True it is administered. charge against his was not of baring deliberately,
yoremment ofstals, but what say have the killed these three Chissman with an intention
publio is it management, and to what extent of either asusing them their death, or sensing
seres ur the natives is their employ I might is it availed of by: Europasna, sither for tham- thom any serious injury, but of casing their
further ask, what faduocmeat is there for them deaths, by reckless, thoughtless and negligent Camino On the day in guastion it well appear
with to do so? What are the regulations that in 72. Queen's-road West, bich had throo
regard tommission of Chinese or other patienta storice facing Queen's-road, and two sing the
whoco era thess pablished for reference? Chinese Recreation Ground, thera were a num.
I haps én mors thas one occasion applied for bor of Chimoss on the third oor. Boxie pat the Mr. J. M. Guedes, nustianear, Co., said he bad minion for casties injured in my employ, momber at 20 or 100, and he thought
phom have objected to send for surgical tront- been to an auction in Fat Hing-street on the tambling. It was not part of the ease Cason's road. When about 12 or 13 houses die the Tuer Wab, see at the end of a for wooks for the prosecution to make ont that these thot from this No. 7, he saw a man in the air
have boon prosented with a bill for their keep at mich were not gambling; nome of the man falling from the top verandah. He saw no one
ite rate of thirty dollars per month. This for caught there were subsequently convicted at the else on the verandah them, but when he ba
a poolla zonniving' parhaps eight dollara & month Folies Clonet of frequenting a pahlio gambling goes for paces Earther on, as fast as he could for wages, I submit is excessive. In England. house, and therefore he must admit that the men walk, he saw two other man falling. When le
if I subscribo? ne many skillings a year probab. izalde were there gambling. Sergt. Fatlio bar-get up to them, he saw that two were lying by I should have helf a dozen recommendation ing, as he stated, some information that she place dand, and that the other was sitting up vs. tickets which would help any auffering friend was used for this purpose, went in winpany with He looked up to the top verandah and who might chanse to require them. That the Mr. Claribe, Inspeotes of Naisantus, who 758 Sacopeaus there; this was ten minutes. After present hospital could be made to most one wants slo a sworn police constable, and a Chinese con- the deceased men fall. He saw so one of the public be better able to avail themselves of is no doubt tree, but is this being dous, and will stable, in the direction of this house. He sont the on the verandah when they fell, and Chiness constable ta endeavour to get upon the he thought he must have seen them if there had it than they now any? I believe, for one, that a third floor of this house from Queen's-road while been anyone also there then,
separate institution would fad ample anijest Hongkong Hotel Company's: Shares--$150 per ho and Mc. Clerihew endsavoared to enter fram |
ahero. matter to work upon and prove itself of thes. Another Chinese witness gare evidence very timable valus to the Chinesa corumanity. Si.China Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$116 the Chinese Hegrestion Ground. These twodid not similar to that of the two given lovag vin, that tuated as we are hore on the borders of China, exter No. 72 direct, but they wootinto No.70, and he saw a blow fall ca the man's hand as to was
per share ex div. went up the top door versudah facing Queen's-olimbing round the partition bat oonid not ocating, nad living on trade with the nativas, road. They then broke through the woodes who gave it. The blow caused the two inon toneely we ought, it only as a more matter of an Luzon Sugar Redning Company, Limited-seated to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS whom toen extent we are supposed to be du China Sugar Rotring Company (Debentures) CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM.
Nominal. partition which divided the veranlah from that fit
FANT, LIMITED, of No. 2, the next house, the Chinese avastable having in the meantine got upon the third floor apposito to No. 73 in Queen's-road when this tion has other things to boast of than the manu. Hongkong Ioo Company's. Shares-$150 per RISKS 4 3 %, nest por Kanun, az olhos TN-in Scaled Envelopes, addressed to the Collector) HOURS FOR CLOSING THE CONTRACT
Kam Achoang, cools, all he was in a home anal pride, to fonch the Chinese that rivilisa.
the trap door charm was then shut down by him disturbanco on the top verandah of No. 72, and it warfare, and that besides being able to hold Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon, Penug, Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, of the house by the Queen's-road entrance, and air oncurred. His attention was attracted by fasturo of piece goods, Biblos, and Implemente or occupne else, and escape by that means
cur own in the battle falds and markets of the prevented, Whether alarm was taken at the approach the Chinese constable or of those in the next bones was not alear, but they wore frizatened and rushing about before the prisoner and Mr. Clerihaw broke through the partition, and out of 80 or 100 only 12 wore caught. How the rest asasped could only bo maggested, but it appearod as if they ecospad into No. 7, the anjoining hours on the other sile, by slimbing round the partition which separated the verandah of tha: houas from that of No. 22. Just then the attention of persons in the street sy in the boast opposite was attracted to three pezeons falling from this verandal or ledge into the street ba lew, a distance of 61 fset. One pasa fall first, and then, within a few seconds, two other mer Fall almost together. It would be proved that the prisoner and Clerihar wars armed with walking sighs, and bad their truncheons under vlothes. When they got upon the verandah they did their best to prevent as many people from aseuping as possible, and drove all they sould off the verandals into the room, and it would be proved that in doing so they used their etiake pretty fresly. Three Chinese would be elled be either from the strast or the opposite housu saw two of the men fall: one would pay that aftne the first man fell be looked up and arr another man climbing round the partition from the the veadsh to the other and he was olingin task woodwork with cas hand, wblis with the other he was holding on to the hand of another man to help himself round, and while he was doing the prisoner atrack with a stiok the hand which was holding on to lbs woodwork, sad it lost its hold, the man ng into the atrest below, and with his other hand dragging after bim the man who was holding it.
locking seroes he saw it was fall of Chinese; among the Chinese was a European who was striking about him with a welting Stick in al directices and was driving the Chinese who were trying to get into the next Louis. o saw the sat tro fail; one of them was trying to get round the projecting partition, and in doing no he tell, and dragged down the ethar man.
Touy Cup Chal said he was prasing when tho drat max foll. He looked up and saw a trying to climb round the partition; he saw a European strike this man's band with a stick, and he thou fall into the road, pulling another men down with him.
Tho eridoncs given by the defendant at the inquest was then pat to and red.
Mr. Franois applied for adjournment of cost be was not then prepared with the cal evidass.
The ogas was adjourned to this morning.
BEFOES MR. Joartor RussSEL...
CHARGE OF ROBBERY WITA VIOLENCE.
the
edi.
Chan Aying, Chau Aching, and Chan Ayan, wore charged with committing.a robbery with violanes upon the person of a woman, domed Leung Tai-kon on the 8th December.
The jery empanelled to try the case was composed of Messrs. W: R. Lesley, A. Davison, G. Kasting, L. de Britte, J. G. L. Sobroto,
Arlegal, and A. de Britto.
world, we have woodentally Iourned to battle
with that dire emory disense in some way at. least superior to the contemporaries of Con. fusius and other classica of bygone sxes. than where Chinese dan not only receive. treat moat, but where theao desirous of becoming stadouts of the healing art, may be taught the principles of what ant vitimately he admit tod as the first of modern sciences, Canton has its kapitul, and I believe Amny wnd Frock atso, which, if not public institutions of any grat atanding, are at least of real value to many Lundreds of natives. Hongkong slove bus none, exopt for its diyil servants and such as pac afford to pay their own expenses. Barely it is time an example in azok a matter was set by and not to a British colony of the importanus whiub Honkong hold itself,
I believe. Shanghai bousts a medical instilu.
Your correspondent's suger at the latest ar cival amongst our professional moo fa partico- larly ill-judged as against one who, perhaps more than any other, has worked to spread the knowledge au bohofit of western medicins amongst the astires in the south of China. I do not think people who know of whom he writes will agres with "Cosmopolitan" in his ill- natured personal remark, whatever they may do un the question at isin, as to whathor or not. Hongkong regairus a public hospital.
Perak Tin Mining and Smolting Company
-S213 per abara. Selangor Tin Mining Company-$400 per statu Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tis 35 per
chare.
Thinese Imperial Loan of 1874-Nominal, Chinese Imperial Loon of 1277-Nominal, Chinesa Imperial Loan of 1878--Nominat Chinese Imperial Loan of 1887-Par.
Ihan that some abler pans than mine will thn prosecution, said it was somewhat pronda will be cognised as a great want. I am sure The Alfordey-General, in opening the arse for tuys their attention to adroanting what I think no inasmuch as the twe prinsipal offenders on this shand a lovernment grant to altaical to oored in the commission of the oritos were got head the list nad a geaoral subscription fand before them, and the prisoners were realy mes be opened under the auspices of committee who had takon part or assisted in the perpetra-whose names well gooriatee a good manage P. tion of the offence. This, however, would not ment, the pablis will not be bobind in supply at. The interfere with the verdict if the jarg were patte in the fonds either to build de to hoop up such
either in Hongkong or China, are there not many any way to disparage the work at mialousries,
of us who would think a subseription letter spent
in giving some poor wratchos a little medical re-
list for their bodies, then in handing it in to help
to pay the expanses of a cars for thoir souls?
HONGKONG | TRUPERATURE."
Pagcork. A HEWINTIG
Belouncy 17th.
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27th March, 1882.
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Zira Fanat 10.871 Mar, 1881,
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Low Wasse
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Height
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31
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are wro-Watse Onlusty Spring-le, and held be The begate in the Tubes marked with a minne (~~~ ) signi
kabtracted from the frontmata ziven uhëve,
BEGISTER.
27th Febrmary,
Wind,
other two witness would say they may the man's fed that these men were concerned in the orlige a charitable institution. Without wishing in hand struck by stick as desorbed, with the The complainant was a brothel girl, ond bad a effect stated, but they could not see who gave friend, a servant employed by the Rev. Mr. Oat, the blow. The nags for the prosention was, whom she was in the habit of visiting at his first, that two of the three dead men were quartar. On the afternoon of the 8th Desambar killed by the act of the prisoner in striking the the two first prisoners went to this woman in ber hand of the man who was climbing round the par brotsal and iasited her to go and have a meal tition. With reference to the other deceased insa with her friend, Mr. Ost's servant. She went it would be well if the hospital could be started there was no evidenos that the prisoner used anythers, and met the two prisoners and bor friend free of all missions or denominational in any direet violence to him. With reference to the whare my was Tip Asaag, sada porton not in way, and made simply a public conpero. magel whole thres, however, the case for the proneationenstody wamed Woog Apat. Thay dined together. by a represantative outcities. All would then was that Butlin's entry fato tala house with his and aftorwards Yip Asang and Wong Apat ask feet free and bound to render all possiblo support Companions was entirely an illegal and unlawfated her to go with them to s olub... She agreed to it, as is done in every town in England. I act, and the result of the violence he used to and wont with them to au smpty floor to Queen's would suggest, sir, that the promoters of the these people, was that they endoavoured to escape zoad West, and when sho cot there she was surestene now proposed shcult take steps to have CHINA JOAST METEOROLOGICAL frum farther violence, and having recourse to the prised to see the second prisoner, whom she had a public meeting aniled in support of the oldest only escape the police had left open to them, foft at the Re7. Mr. Ost hones, welting outside and so bring it prominently before all olasses of The stairosne us! the varsadah of No. 70 being the house. The complainant wear into the the community. We shall then see whother, na guarded, and in doing this they met their death, house, and was there along with Yip Aang outil "Cosmopolitan" statos, the question of a publis the other sugges ion for their falling to the ann shortly afterwards, wica tiro atrangers, whom hospital for Hongkeng is only supported by "a stated by his witnesses was that the wood work of she did not know, came in. Thots two men few philanthropio but weak-minded and shorts the partition gave way in their hands, is seized her by the throat, threatened to stab her sighted people."-Tours, &o, Lordship would direct the jorges to the law if she called out. They then put a place of cloth
NEMO. bearing on the asse, but he (Mr. Francis) would over hur face, tied her hands and feel, nad pro-
Hongkong, 27th February, 1884. sahmit to his Lardship that if Batlia entered cedad to rob her of bor jewellery and money, this house and asemalted the people inside in They then left her thors. The thir) prisoner sndeavouring to arrest them, it was entirely would be identified as a person who, almost im illegal. It would be shows that be had no war-mediately after the commission of this crime, rant to enter this house, or to interfere with was and pawning some of the property stolen these people. He thought he should show that no from the woms. If the jury were satisfied feelings as to see a shaft of malice fac ita course. ofaer or constable of police had any right to that the two arst prisonera enticed the woman break into any gambling house, or arrest camblers to Mr. Osta house, and afterwarde favoigted foal to admit the body of the late Mr. de Gesta without a warrant. The conviction at the Police her late this empty foor for the purpose of into their Cemetery, tadoubtedly meant to Joart showed this was a gambling hense, and it bringing about this robbery, and that they work reven a themselves for the haral feelings which was alwal a part of the ones for the prosecution acnrected therewith, the jury would be justified se obly alaracterised that gentleman, thinking that it was so, for though it might have been in usding them gailty mp properly entered if wwarant had been formed,
Evidence was called bearing out this state.
the police had no right, in point of law, to enter mens, and the jury found all three prisonsra
Bentogea was reported.
it for any purpose without a warrant, and all guilty. the prisoner did in that boass was Hisgal and without authority. The deceased men were justified in endeavouring to escape fram the violetne tuey were subjected to, and it it was proved the prisuusr committed Tiolanen, and that the doosssed me last their lives in endeavouring to proape from him the prisoner was responsible on the pronous oharge. If the jury were stiffed that the prisoner struck the man on the hand as be
·CORRESPONDENCE.
í We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opiniona
prosil by our Compondents), i THE PROPOSED NEW PUBLIC
HOSPITAL.
was climbing round the partition, and ceased there THE KUSTOS OF THE DAILY PREES."
two mest fail as would be aloted by the evi• !
SIE-The letter of "Cosmopolitau" is you
dence he should call, he thought they could bave issue of yesterday is calculated to wieload the no doubt that the prisoner was guilty of the public and to damage a wall deserving essas, prout charge. If, however, the jury were not whist has been only too long in want of officient satified that the fall was osused by any sunt promotors. direst violence, they would have to consider That Hongkong has hitherto Lad no public. whether the death of the dead men were not Hospital where patients can reserve attention. due to the unlawful act of the priacner,whether either at a moderate cost or free for those whe the fall and his acts were soffcipntly connseted casact pay, and be treated upon the scientifie to wake bixa responsible, NA MA
principles of modern medicine, ie, Ithink, tho
His Lordship asked Mr. Frangis if he had any majority of your readers will agree, a reflection authority in support of the proposition that a alike upon the Government, the medical pro Ban entering a house walawinlly causing people Ession, and upon our locakatatesman generally, to oulaavour to spe, and in the attempt they That the public italt is not to blame may be lest their ros, he was guilty of their death taken for granted, from the well known liberality
Mr. Francis asid he did not put it in that un with which every call upon its parso focolarit qualified form; it was the prisoner's unlawful able objects is at once ret. I believe the sole entry and his victoare in endeavoaring to drive reason that we have tot hitherto had a madinal the men from the voraudah jata the room, and institution of which the colony may be proud. to arrest them.
is that the subject has never been taken in band
THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CLERGY AND
·MR 16 COSTA'S FUNERAL,
SO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PET89," 8There is nothing va swort to wounded
The Roman Catholic Authorities, by the re-
perhape that through-their ignoble-pulins, the
Humidity.}
·STATION.
Manila....
Daghang.. Amay... Faulty Sag Nagai.. Wadino
2013
alcok.
#th 7ebruary, 1884.
at 10.
TATION.
hady would find no better place of rest than the Monit
bill-aide. To be so disconrtoeus and uncharitable Tongkang...
to the dead is focsaeistent with the religion they may 914 profast, whose chief doctrine in to toʻqīva
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afronts jaconslatent with the symbios Nagasaki..... 30.5A caused by no sad and sutinely an ̋ouð; i onsistent with the feelings of the wohnnoity, who did not fall short "in honouring the re- maina of a gentleman endeared to all by his ami- able muonare and refined sensibility in whom his country anys patriotic lover, Lis family's wood husband al father, the wor a kind and aboritable friend, the youth of Hongkong ai grand tutapio of honour and virtue.
A man who led so blameless and angelis a life
is enrtainly worthy of a mere beautiful realing ace that the Catholic Cemetery could afford. In the Protestant Cemetery barests among west
associates.
Zara wall, and fear no sudden fata :
When God calls virtue to the grave, Jatiko." bis justice, sve ur inte,
Mary alto to kill or save. Thanking you for the insertion of this in your valuable dolumns,Ion, Sir, Yoora trai,
Hongkong, 27th February, 1884,
CYPRIŠTE,
"QOMM BRUTAL INTELLIGENCE, INTELLIGENCE.
WEDNESDAY, 27th February. EXPORT Cando,
ittrend and the westher is aïdily along the who
-W. DOBERCE. Hongkong Observatory, 27th February, 1894.
METEOROLOGIOAL REGISTER.
Barometer
Provious
day. On data On data at 6 pum, ut 10 min, juk á p.m.
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ALSO
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FOR SAIGON,
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When it to dasinad to forward latter to the CHEAP RORYED ACCOMMODATION Can United States by a sailing ship which is not no- be chtaine.ia this Company's Steamors: for ited as carrying a mail, it is only necessary to particolars apply at the Office,
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od February. 1934
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STEAM COMMUNICATION TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
THE WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM-
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"NATAL,"
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CLYDE,"
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A. McIVÉE,
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.
22nd February, 1884
STEAM FOKOHAMA VIA NAGASAKI AND HIOGO.
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22nd February, 1884,
A. NOIVER,
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FOR HAVRE, LONDON, AND HAM- BURG. VIA, SUEZ CANAL.
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His Lordabip said that supposing the men and started in enrrest by people who could sud February Falinont P44 bales silk, 48 Per atatakip Sayhalion, sailed on the 25th had been legally arrested, all that could happen would make it a success if they so chose hals waste silk, bales pongens, 14 casos eilte, would be that when they were taken before the
What town is there is England baring 1,400 bons tea, 150 heats ton, 168 boxes magistrate tboy would be discharged, se
quarter the population of Hongkong that has tressure, and 701 pkgs, sundries For London-- Mr. Francis said the question was whether not its hospital or jufirmary, where the surfering 119 bales silk, 3 nuses Vilks, 500 balss hemp, Hongkong Observatory, 27th February, 1534 the endeavour of these men to picape sad the poor may be sent either as out-patients for1.744 pig, action, and 4 bales waste silk. consequence of that attempt were the reasonable advice, or to receive under proper supervision consequohoen, of Buttin's, nota. Butlin and that trosimont, nursing, and nourishment it is Clerihew were not in uniform when they entered impossible for them to receive at their the verandah; there was nothing to abuw that own homes? Is not auch on institution they were police constables,and for anything the equally necessary here as in Bucereas coun gamblers' knew they might have been robbers. tries I think more D, since the ball If they entered in this way, and used volance in of the popolation is poorer, and from want endeaventing to arrest these men, the question of education evan lane alde to look after was whether their cats were suffleiently con.itas!? than at home. I wonder how many tiras nooted with the deaths of these men.
would have twan prolonged and saved scanally
LowODR
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ja pallió hospital bad been opened. Lere say Bank Billa, en-demand Mr. Franels proceeded to quote authorities twenty years ago. Few people who have been bearing on the point-Blavan's Digent of Cel- in the East for many yours and given evan 6 On Bombay,—Bank, 8 days' sight £293 minal Law, page 140, article 200, as to when an pasting thought as to how the natives live, RE OF CALCUTTA-Bank, dare sight 2190 aat was the romėte cans of death, or one of Love failed to wolice what a large number of ON SHANGHAI-- several canes. The sis quoted from page 631 disdages are allowed to become obronis often 5. Bank, eight
793
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