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NOTICE.

WATSON FANTLY AND DISPENNING CHEMISTS.

00.,

By Appointment to His Exalley the Go VERNOR and his Royal Highmoss the DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS,

PERFUMERS.

PATENT MEDICINE-VENDOES, „Devoelers” SUNDRYMEN,

And

AERATED WATER MAKERS,

мымны

on Monday

We are requested to state that, owing to the departare of the English mall at noon to-day, the Criminal Salone will be opened at 11 c'clock this morning instead of 10 s.m. as previously fixed.

The steamer Setembria, which left horo yas serday afternoon, took among her passengers Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Davie, Mr Oakland, and is Dolly Lotion, of the Loftus Troups, bound for | Now York,

Tomorrow night's performance by the Lynch Family of Bollcingor at the Theatre Royal wil! be under the immediate patronaga of Thai Ex. cellonnios the Governor, Bir George Bowen, Vico Admiral Bir W. M. Dowell, and fajer-Goural Sargent, C.B.

P. Byria 3. MT. Pries J. Rassel T. Jaksoz

J. Berlon, (Bishop of wa. II. Faches

Victoria, Hongkong)

THE DAILY PRASS, WEDNESDAY, MARMI 19m, 1884

IT. M. Mokka

R. N. J. Esco

H. M. Grote

A. D. Johnson

V. H. Doso

F. E. O. Wilson

J. H. Cor

J. B. Coughtaío

F. E. Fontor.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

Coobin China and patch up un favourable an agronment as possible with France, They made an irreparablo mistake in not coming to terms with France before the capture of Beninb, but the blander will become more aerious, its consequences máre disastrous with every weok'e further delay.

from Bron VARDONER 051. Ruantan)

Mar 8th.

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$0,719 Butter 0001

Termometer-Man

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Thermometers ? . Akizamana semuan

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REGISTER.

· THE TRIAD SOČIETY.

ག་ཉ་ལྟ་ནས་ལྟ

The recent proclamation of the GovER KON prohibiting the export of arms from the Co- fony has excited somo discussion. The pro- clamation was issued at the.

presum.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL Vicaroy of the Two Kwang, meat of the

ably, in consequence of the rising in Wa bow. The I

* Duke of roundtour mainst

The Tal-koonger Hafnery commenced workable llenad Interort to proeso tugs whieh are often 29th it, while the reasol was on her way to Regardless of this oleommstangs there is, how

201006arly monotonous and dall,

Bangkok. It was a doo oftar day, and the aver, every prospect of largo "felds" being Your liberal patrose, of all losslammenments: simmer zon habere at 3.45pm, while going samred throughout the masting, as the Borvices For Fanlal hospitality, extended not only to znicent fall speed ahead fellowing the same company's of moro riders have been obtained. In the Colony but to its frequent visitors, have been

Barnsta Through some mysterious agency the Chinese! in keeping with your plass ne leading personne in steamer Tizicion, the smoke of which was the Galoay, and it la with no ordinary foolings of no visible at the tide of the sonicenco. The Authorities of Foochow were acquainted with gros that wo find ouraoiros about to bid you face. Rajanaltinuer was going about eleven kuota nowe of the fall of Bacinh on the 9th inst., al wali. In doing so we her you to canent our moitan hour, sid themfers stricle with great foron, thongh no thoroughly authentic information conlil good wishes for your goat hastth, and wo

so that tho keslson was knocked up almost has even been received in the most likely quarter. sincerely hope and believe that you will attain sobi. plate access in whatever sphore you may clock for the through her 'twoon dooks. She was kanolesaly The former usconfirmed news, howaror, was fatura employment of your overgy and abilition. fixed, with no chance of baoting her off, souronly to startling to the native, as the roport We ar, doar Bir, with great roapeat, yours Llib.and bad it been otherwise ako would have that soran French ston-of-war were outside fully.

sunk if bokad of. The root on which she Pagoda Anchorage in readiness to pasaoad to track in about three-quortars of afobelow and bombard the City. The feet was. mile from the island known as Pals Paužung, avidently expected to arrive on the 10th Inst., and the draw and part of the passengers were as aaunouading was commenced at the Tartar takon to tie leland in to sleamer's boats 10- Camp baforo davra of that day with the insane gether with auch of the rear and furniture of iden, we hear, of intimidating the semament, and the roseol na could be removal. The waatheera-so indusing tho ama to retire. wained Ins, and, while waiting assistance, the cap. Wo tourn from the Anchorage that cao zight tain and erow and wint thay cosid. The Eri-Jost weak a native, was onurli in tegrants tieh barque Te i bore down upon thom, and delicto, pealing the coppar from the German: Capt. Brater engaged is to stand off and rstol schooner Friedrich, a vessel nom undergoing STATION. for thenext of the Company's boats passing that repairs at the dock. The offender had evidently way, bud on the 6th the Danube hõrv in night, been en zagad samo tima at his notarions work, Math......... when seeing the Tek Li aying sigoals of diatross, whion ho carried on rather systematically. aho bora dewn up, bor and was dirasted to the basing etsed by degrees a large quantity of Freak. Provins in this 40 of the passengers the mutal, in an enfrequented shed in readiness Stanghal... had bean abipped far Bauskok un board a fer carrying away. The thiaf was eventually gaald.... Chinens junk, The Dazabe remained by the escorted by a sonetable into the austere pretendo wreck half a day, and took of this passengora and of Manduria, who ordered the infitativo of nae snow remaining to the number of 80, leaving Capt. | hundred blows, which punishment was adminia, Bunter; the second oflear, and even samen, terad so unmercifully as te make the folm long who remained by the vessel. What great could remember the sweet parao Friedrich-Herald. [be saved, was also taken, and leaving à goud Tsupply of arms, azimionition, and provisions for

F. 17. S

La Passractor A. O. Ducand Jo Kai

Alfred Liter The Buffs Athletic Sporta will takes place on Fradacine Stewart Saturday mart on the Cricket Ground, com... Bilios SHIPS' MEDICINE CHESTS RAFITTED, mencing at 10.30. Thore sie twenty evonte

PASENGER SHIPS SUPPLIED.

on the programs, which is capitally drawn up, The menagerie race has had to ba girow up, and W. H. Marsh the three-legged race standing fourth on the lat. Melchors

D. Gillies of evanta bas been anbelitated in its place.

all

NOTICE To avoid delay in the execution of Qzdore it is particularly requested that business commmulsations be addressed to the Firm, A, 8. WATSON and Co., or

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

A. A. Vien

A. McConatio

G. Phillyyo

Reporte have for the past two or thren Jaya Graanann bass flying about the salony of the loss of Speciah rosil atasmer Panay, hut we are unable W. Wottua

to verify them, the agents bere knowing nothing|A. P. Malwen reg defaite. The Straits Times, received yesterday, R. Magnes

Lowever, says that a moronutil fem at Singa-AnNot para has received the following telegram

NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. Communications on Editorial matters should be Adressed "The Editor," and those on business "The Tanager," anl not to individuals by vante.

- Jorrespondente ure requested to forward their name

good

and address with communications addressed to the Militar, vot for pablication, but as evidence of faith.

All tottern for publication should be written one mide of tlau paparanty.

Advartiraments and Schaœiptions which are not ontero Eur & fixed period will be mined anti: soartarmandad.

Ondors for otra copies of the Daily Press should best bofore 11 am, on the day of pabliostinu. After that hour the supply is limited.

BIRTHS.

Ai No. 2, Albany, on March 9th, the wife

E. L. O'MALLEY, of a dangliter.

- On the 17th instans, at Calgelinubis, the EDWIN MACKINTOSE, of a daughter,"

of

Hon

Manila, 11th March, 8.55 a.m., Panay total Inn, Collant insurance. The Parvy left Singa pore for Mauils ou the 19th ult. She was com- monded by Captain Agerre.

E. facken

C. D. Batamles

C. P. Chator J. R. Anton

T. 3. Surth

T. T. Boaring

D. McCulloch

W. H. P. Darby G, Caron J. Gunt

W. Danby

car W.. Hagbes F.. 'Bay

Considering (mys the Focchio Herald) the taxtent of the Chinese Empiro, sat henes the facilities afforded for esasping punishment, it is portataly well that no law similar to *Statute of Limitations " is in regus; and also that in cases of falong the Chinesa Authorities. Arg ato as persovering in their endosvours to affect. P. Stokes A Stokes arresta. The following case may be within the W. M. Margon memory of old Foochow residents. In the year Gahse 1873, o, lorobu Mandarin, owned by Mr. J. J. H. Tips Main, and commanded by big brother, was Inalad Brus

Chistor at Haukow by Mr. Maker (now captain of the C. Berks Queen of Indi), and proceeded to Chiakiang, H. T. Arisali which port was safely reached The Mandarin R. Lyal! thon left for Shanghal, and when between the R. Laigh Long Shan Crossing and Woocaag, the Captain. Logge

A. C. Marshall was murdered and thrown overboard, and the surgic 1833 vessel taken into Chinohow, the antiva place of H. Poss wife of most of the crew. Is the year 1878 two of the N. J. Ede [3erow were captured and taken into Ninepo by M. Goerg

the Chinese gunboat Foo Poo, when they wars F. Dodwel

3. Orang triod, and being found guilty, ware exnouted. J. M. Fleming Bince that time nothing more bas been heard of

T. Howmu the remainder of the crow until a few days ago, | C. A. Tomon when four more of the supposed manderers were Leon Déjulia brought to Fooohow by a Chinese gunboat, con-

J. Martir Bued in an iron cage, and soul into the city. 3. V. Tomon

A. Womnya where they are now awaiting trial. Wo learn 3. H. Lochhead that the evidence to ko addusol is of the most E..L. Woodin coneinsive character, and that the felons will andoubtedly baro to suffer the extreme poualty of the low. In the meantime the prisoners ac daily undergoing torture, with a view to extrack. ing confessions of their guilt.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, Maros 19th, 1984.

| M. P. Dolls D. M. Mabba H. M. Railg

J.G. T. Hussoli W. Dann

J. Whittall R. Siobs

A. Galtzow

J.

G. B. Johnston

J. 8. Cox

H. Crawford

C. Esens

F. A. Hazeln

C. F. A. Banizator:

H. Shopbera

W. 7. Lorlor

D. Sayle

I. Dacnobild

J. 8. Nazer

J. H. Smith

T. Honko

FBahwarzkopf

B. Lammert

H. Z. Just

.0.0. Cohen

FL. Dugho

9. Hank

J. Calvizo

G. Wostaby

1. Georg

C. B. Williams#

A. E. Vanoher

Mallory

J; A. Monaly I. 9. Adams

II. C. Sotho

A. Moorman

P. F. Tolster

M. P. Tolates

12. J. Vis

A. C. Bemboy

S. N. Tamboly

T. Peerbhoy

B. J. Mahomed

Edent. Cal. Crawford. R.A. the who remained, tho Danube left, and arrived of Bangkok on the 8th. At that time the Chi- neas junk with 40 passangers from the wraak had not bass heard of, nor was it at the time the Danube left for Hongkong. On the way up the Danube called at the wreck avain and remained another half day by it, doing what could be done to mare proparty, and when the loft the captain and officer, and Baan.remained, the weather being than fine with avery prospect of its continuing so. Tiny left the wools later on for Bangkok by the Bor- aso Company's tug Cape Clear." Bingo thou it is reported that several jauks were seen racud the vessel, appareatly looting ber. The Ms.. rise Cours of Inquiry hold to lovostigate the circumstances attending Glas disaster have exo- eritad Captain Haster from all blume, ad we are informel that the sanse of the mishap is that the shart is incorrectly marked, tho spot hich the vessel sírnak hainy marked as having eighton fathoms of water. It is a ref |of about 400 syance feet, with three and a half feet of water over its shallowest part at low tidos. We learn that eBoure who have pasood- through that channel far yours were not pre- riously aware of the roof. The vomol seems

J. Loureiro

J. C. das Hamedios

G. D. Biping

H. Schland

R. P. Disple

B. Schults

F. Rava

Heal

A. C. Jor Romalion

F. Jorgo

J. L. de S. Games

O. A. da Silva

A. dos Romelios

II. J. M. Carvalho

J. P. dr. Casto

F. Achie

M. A. de Souza

G.. Ivanovich

J. Romalios

A. M. E. Pereira

31, M. do Ros

I. P. Marquen

J. M. Remodion

E. Z. Pessin

F. J. Barnya

J. P. da Costa, jan.

T. C. du Rooha

A. D: Machado

F. M. Ives

J. M. Remedios

V. J. Hemodios

Ada Barreira

. co tamedline

A. Jorgu

E. J. dos Remedios

J. de Crus

1. G. U. Reque -

A. S. Cobu

D. E. Caldwell

B. P. Eingel

W. Ryan

W. du F. Kutchison W. J. Dickson

destined to become an atter wrack, there being To hopes of saving her. She has deep water forward and aft.

The British etdamer Danube, Captain Newton, waich arrived horo yesterday, reports-Laft

|

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

THDAY, 18:1 March. OPIUM

The day'a raios nen given at 3615 to $321 for Patna $6174 to $320 for Out Baantes; and $6373 for Now Banares. The stock of Patas computed at 2,600 chests, and of Benares at 1,000 chests, of which 870 olosta are old drug.

EXURANCE.

ON LONDON,-

Bork Bills, on demand

Bauk Bile at 30 days' eight. 3/7 Bank Bills, 4 months' Bight3/8 Credits, at 4 months' sight. Documentary Bills, até monthe"

sight

ON FABB.

3/91

Bank Bille, on demand...4.56 Credits, at 4 months' sight......4.68 BOMBAY-Bank, 3 days' sight 250) ON CALOUTTA.--Bank, 3 days'sight 201 ON SHANGHAI,"

Dank, right nam, Private. 30 days' sight........

SHARES.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares--127

per cent, premium.

Jniou Lasaran dooiety of Canton, Limited

$600 per share.

Chins Traders Ensurance Company's Shares

275 por sharo.

North China Insar-la. 1,350 per share.

| Bangkok at’8 37 p.m., of the £fb insi. At 8 am, on the 6th the British bargne Tek I, of Singa- porn, demiantested as follows: Yangtze Casucanos Association-Els. 141 per Izjanattianuler on an nuknowu reaf oft Pulo

Panjang paseongea and are on the island."

Proceeded to, their assistance, took them on

beard, and returned to Bangkok, where those

of the brow who ware with left In

share.

share.

hisse Insurance Company, Limited-$195. per

De Tai Insurance Company, Limited-1.14

Fer share.

Bluding-

80.41

17th March, 1684,

20.97€ 23.9

kok,

NTATION.

tail ....... Hongkong.. ANO

Taachir...... Shuu... Magusati.....

$1,5

8,13

Wadive.

Wind,

24 hours

The Baronster'a shendy in Mundia and hand leer is Shanghai. Gasilects ralicata & The Temperature baza in Mila and events tus Cont

W. DOBEROI Hongkong Onserestory, 13th March; 1994.

non sono years

logo that

Turkish rule was everywhere el justifiable,

and ther

the opi

thers are not as he hold

Aurrections

the same opinion SOM AND

against the Mancha role in

AR TOWS

Zows of

the

rising was received a hoce sprang up in the breastsnt a good wany Chinges and some foreigners

that it

it was the commancement of a movement that should Franscend in importance the Taiping rahal tion and which should be attended with

to car

more successful result in order to

however, nrms were necessary, and

cutting off the sup

bence

the

proclamatiou

ply from this Colony was viewed with dis satisfaction by the sympathisars with sho Excellency, however, had insurgents.

no option in the butter, England and China are at present on terms of anity, and a great amount although there is no doubt a

of overt antipathy towards us, amongst & the

should

that

I allow

Chiness officials, we are bound to falût the obligatione which one friendly state owes to another. Hence it was impossible the Government of Hongkong rabais agai

against the Chinese. Government to Colony What

be it is im may!

beginnings. The

einsurgents. It has,

NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL.daw their supplies from this Colony.

THE FALL OF BAGNINH.

the termination of the

possible to say. from

The

ilar amallallion arou

subjection of

The announcement of the fall of Bagnini bilities are, however, that it will end in the will be received with satisfaction not only by the French but also by most other fo-

of the

already been reported that the

at an end, but this news lacks con.

tracted state of political uncertainty has

reign residents in China, to whom the proA to

the character of the dis.

long been irlisomo. The telegram received torbause, it was at first acated? that the per on Thursday announcing the capture of waone who had taken up arms against the forts just outside Bacniab and that the authorities were simply a strong band of garrison had fallen bol upon the citadel that the movement had its

rabbers, bat it is now pretty well established

mpath

dia-

origin

However

Prepared head of the 14th Junt. We never pate with reference to the collection of taxes

1 the public for the news of the fall of the latter kad sBy

doustics

as to the issue of the attack may be, the rising seems to have the

said to be excessive in amount. on the strangbold of the Black Flags by the

I this French forces, but we thought it probable

if not the active support of the Society. that a siege of ed

of two or three weeks' duration

uate resistance was offered und daruaful to recall the fact that at one time night possibly be necessary if a very

As bearing on the action of the local Son Government in the matter, it may be and gunnars who could direct the fire. It proved to be in possession of good artillery

the whole

obati-

the Triads were declared out. of was defended by a much larger force, its Chinese origin in the said island or its do is, however, evident that, though Bacnint laws in the Colony, Ordinance No. 1 of 1845 provided that "If any parson being of position was not so strong as that of Sontay.

their boats for Bangkok: the passengers Canton Insurance fee, Liuiod-$102 per famed the information gathered by our pendencies shall be a member of the Trind

way transferred to Agsuts' lighters at Kab- ei-chang. We resumed our voyaza at 3 pm. of the 8th instant. Called at the wreak on our return; saw Captain Hantar and those of the crew who remained with him, all well.

CRICKET.

The changes which take place in the perionnel of the awall British and foreign community in this tiny isle are almost kaleidoscopia. The resident of

An inquest was held at the Civil Hospital. Donnys

efore the Croner. Mr. M. E. Saloon

I. Melville Matson to-day is goue to-morrow, most frequently yesterday afternoon perhapa for a brief absence, but sometimes H. E. Wodehouna, and a jury composed of

} Mossen, &: G: Firostain, T› H. Tindall, and F.M. C. Finebat Swith to retura no more. Others thoro be whoae Themeelt, on the body of a Chinese infant child J. Atger lot or inclination pins there to the Colony which had been found by the police on the hill cann like a barnacle on a rook, to sadly observe side at Taumati en Las 15th instant. John Roy,bead

P. G. 95, aid that on the 15th si nos es. d. Birl the mutations that happen, to bid farewell was on his hent between Tanmati and Taims Tan E. J. Ackroyd to hosts of friends, but unable to mark the Tsui. "On the hill side he saw a bundle of old F. T. P. Foster

alothes and when he touched Ita chilit which turn-H. L. Dalrympla change that time writes ou their own brow sad out in be the deceased commanded to org. Ile d

Weather permitting, aloyee officers of the H. N. the years creep on, When a member of the procured a cadlie and carried it to the bis A. O'D. Gourdin

Garrison will play a scratch doven of the Navy and Honkony Orlokat Club, nammansing at 11.3 community who has sparied some time from tios on from thence to the Hospital. It wa

The Hon. F. B. Jousson-Be. Byria and business for public duties, for the promotion habitation-Dr. Marques said that the pal if I were to Buy best I have not felt in place between twą rocka, far from any

gentlemso, it would be great affectation on my.. today. The following are the tens of the common weal, sete his face honge wards deceased wou a Chinese infant bant suht profoundly gratided while I have listened le the Colony-enstains a real loss. The bustler ten days old, of very sickly appearance, the kind expressions, which have been used to

and died on the morning of the 16th, of business in this active port is so gras: It took a lille milk, but could not well was mycolf by my old frised his. Hycie, ond to thos which nes contained in; the' address that little loisure is left to its population for wallow it. He had since held a pest mortem which he has just read, and which has been rocreation or participation in public affairs. examination and found that the demasei ha sigued by my fellow residents in this calong, for been suffering from diarchos and its lungs wore the expression of whose regand I cannot lo When, therefore, a citizen manages, while cop- ongestol. It died from general debility caused athar win thae feel the grosteat passible respost. ducting enormous mercantile, undertakings, by diarrhea. In bis opinion the child could not Oh of the greatest oucouragements which can to yet devole time and energy to the promo have lived mash bouger. The orpaare, however be offered to any one who bas public datisa to par

acoslerated the death. Sergeant Fisher said that form, bonerer humble they may be, is the fealing tion of public affairs, he fairly merits the he had made Inquiries, bat had been able to that what he does, or that be endeavours to do, plaudity and thanks of the community. This dud any evidence in connection with the case meets the approval of his fellow citizone, and The jury returned a verdict of" Wilfal garder it will be a soares of laeting and livolytiz the Hon. F. BELEELEY JOKESON has, as against some pocson er parsons unknown."-fa tion to myself to have heard, Me, Ryrie, from pointed out when noticingşhir resignation of other inquest was than beld by the Coroner and the Chairmanship of the Chamber of Comme jury on the body of a Chinese male stult. Four lips to-day, that the court I bave endra. named Chun Antw, who met his death through red to paraue in the Legislative Council has to

wbeu ing racm,

we have met in the

GARLIGON.

H. G. Bios, D.1.06. F. 8. O. Hare. D.4.C.G.

. Druitt, E.E. W. W. Piko, D. Capt. Brackenborg, R.A. W. H. Connolly, BA H. St. D. Jarzait, Buffa C. P. Lloyd, Bufa G. O. Danglish, Bafs V. Banbury, Bat

N. Other, Buffo

GLUR & KAVE, H. T. Why G. E. Johnston J. C. C. Honey C. B. Kolworthy II. J. Macay

W. E. Dosya E. Backnan

R. C. Hodder, R.K.

Rev. H. B. Hapur, RN.

G. H. D. Sacrala B.N.

W. Lumoden, E-N.

J. H. P.: bó, RILLLI.

POLICE COURT

18th March.

BEFORE M. A. G. Wan

share.

Hongkong Firs Insurance Company's Shares

$345 per share.

bina Firs Innranes Compaar's Shares-468

ner share.

Shares-44 cent. premina,

Shares $43 premium.

to China Stam Navigation Co.'s Sharag

25 par cont, diagonnt, Chits and Manila Steamship Company, Limited,

Pac,

will now be

and

No

of 1845

who

in

correspondant in Tungain was to this effect.

or other Secret Societies as afire. bo shall, in consequence there?, ba and kis anticipations as to the result of the attack have been fully bore out. The full guilty of felony, and being duly convicted details of the sssault and capture of this therect, shall be liable to be imprisoned for Fetishes 4 par bant, que font Campay great fortress of LAG JUNG-FU, the Blank goat bard labour." Thin very stringent fongkong, Carton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s Flag leaders hero withdrawn and retreated looked for.

without eagerly The garrison

enactment was in the same year, modified by in the direction of Thai Nguyen, and no ordinanso 12 of 1815, which provided that donht farther fighting will be zeroy within the provisions or intent of the

No person shall be considered as coming if, or the other hand, the Black Flags.

before Chinese had been eaught in the toils, as was mentioned Ordinauce No. 1 of intended, and a decisive blow inflicted, it shall have joined the Triad Society would have gone far towards enenting ance of its designs, or under the influence French domination and the general sub- of terror, or who shall not bu duly convict

to ad of active participation in some puissful. mission of the delta of the Songkoi to their rule.

It is now too probable that at arising out of his connection with the China Sugar Rofaing Company (Dabenturas the fall of Bacnin will not prove the said Society." The frst mentioned Ordi

sance was no doubt passed in a panic. inal blow, that more remising to he

Ow, and done, but there cannot be a doubt that About that time it was reported that the the prestige China,

Colony

Led book the

beon made the head-quarters of Houzkong Yes Company's Shares-150 pe French hold on Annan be greatly strungth the Society, murdor and robbery wore rife

at will suffer, and

residents ened by it. General MESNY, In his little back in the inland, and tho foreign on Tonquin, when discussing the fall of Sou-oficially advised to carry arme sad not to taya

venture far from the town. attack on Bicninh,

One of Mor- writes:The capture of Sontay cost more

Obac cor's sonnets is entitled the "Triad's

Hongkong Gas Company's Shares-364 per Angkor Hotel Company's Share150px Chius Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$105

bur shore.

Nominal,

Luton Sngst Ralining Company, Limited-294

per share.

share. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited

$100 per share. Perak Tia Mising and Busting Company

$215 por abare.

Selaager Tin Mining Company-$310 por share. Parak Same Cultivation Company-Tis. Si per

share. Tau Asui, a conlie, was sentenced to sevening Emperial Loan of 1374-Nominal.

LARCENY.

OHARTENÝ RŸTECTED.

mercs, most-fully succeeded in doing. Al-o calder rolling on tlm while satting ourth some extent merited that approval (Load ap though Mr. JoanBoy's career in the Far East Lap Sap Wan, Wang Alock, a foreman, resid. plase). I hare often said in the adjoin-dars' hard labour for absting a towel, is pair of Binage Imperial Loan of 1877-Nominal, has been a lengthy and he has not sporting in a shed at Lap Sap Wan, said that dovesse Chamber of Commerce to consider public shoes, and three pieces of clothing, the property linese Imperial Laza of 1878—Komina!.

was a workman vader him employed in entting earth. His name was Chan Arow, ko're at hendisidual sug-asa mach, sollentisely 7tb instant.

gestion that though it is not get to af andthe coolia, narosi Tsang Aohuag, on the

Phius Imperial Loan of 1881-F tween 20 si 30 years. On Rouday, about 8 a... and unitely we are allerful, and I perhaps

„ÎTRECT MÅMBLING, witness want to see the men working and saw deceased cutting earth underneath a large stone, and those wore Bororal men below deconac. Witness warned dessaed of the danger several times. Witness went to see other men working, and roman shortly afterwards mud say the stone rolling down." Witness shouted out, but deceased was crashed by the stone, Witness at once mado a report at the Station and a còn- stable same and took decusant away. Further

much of it, at any one time, in this. Cony nevertheless he has shown great faoiley in Icaruing and undertaking its requirements, and has addressed himself with neprising vigoar to the prosecution of his public duties, achieving a grant deal in a very short period. He took up the mantle thrown down by Mr. Keswick some three years ago, and has word it with equal dignity and consistenor:

Mr. Joanson estriad on the sturdy eppssi-evidence being thought desirablo, the inquireren-hauted Governor, enpported by a Consell tion commenced by his predecessor against was adjourned till it-morrow at 3.30, at the

shama of Мг. Гонг.

spot of the occurrence.

ASSAULTING THE POLICE.

Lau Abang, marine hawker, was consisted of unlawful possession of a quantity of appar heathing oud bolts, of which he was unable to give a satisfactory scount, and was sout to gaol for seven days hard 1.bour..

BEFORE ME. H. E. WODETOUBE.

THE STABBING CASE

tor

and the then panding a

wers

ring will cost still more, and when it than was calculated; the capture of Bio-Care," and is prefaced with the fol it is lowing explanatory pots:This cavern, takon, what advantage will the French have romantically situated, has now disappeared gained? Suntoy is still a

before the utilitarian demand for granite. It a still a long way the froutier of Yunnan, and it is only the of the infamous Sam-hop-bwo Trind So was long the chosen resort of the membera boginning of dieti

dificulties that will have to be

off

from

lines!-

Dop in the grimamnak and manyi Jenn man, The rubber hords, with bawari bu mutual aid, Would plan fout murder and napitring raid O'er midnight conovel in their secret dau.

urmounted hotive Ma

Mancho is reached city. The sounet contains kultowing Lookey cannot be passed without a struggle, The following wolflemuta ars taken from nor can the obstacles in the way ho

eastly Mosca STEIE & LAME's Freight Oiroular-verthrown. On the Kwangat sida the diff

Pensacot-American burk, 1,007 tons, to Now York, cultion are just as great and the goal just private pers

ved P. Richfeld-&mation ship, 1,033 tons, to the Chinese border can be said to have been Trinds in the early days of the colony,

aa far: Luog-chow must be renched before Such was the opinion entertained of the Viataria, private terms.

and Nanana-American bark, to Viatoris, private attained. If France cannot see her way to the Government having, by its legislation Andromeda German shin, 1,871 tons, to San Fear without resorting to force she should make could not regard with indifference, much orating for herself a prestige in the East above referred to, adopted that view, it deca, gold $1,009 is full.

Titan Alaricar ship, 1,175 tons, to San Francise, op her mind to send out s aufficiently large las friendship, any movement in which they gold $7,000 in full:

Mount Lebanon Amariaan bark, 530 tons, to Hono- body of mon to secure her object. If she wore interested. It is possible that the So

Cannot sparer

land force of 60,000 men, cisty does not deserve the character which Jala and bank, 83,000 in full..

Hongkong, two tripa, $1.75 par ton esel trin.

Charlotta-German berks, 829 toaz, Kadang to bucked by a powerful fleet, she would do well has been given to it. Its friends in the pro- Long Wha-Britlab bark, 574 tonu, Newakwang to

to retire from the contest whilst the dims ecnt day say its object is simply the ovar Hongkong, 25 oonts por pical.

glory of Soutay still

still haters above ber

ber expe-

throw of the Manchu dynasty and the re Vertigen-Bellish stoamce, 370 tona, to Saigon and dition to

Tonquin."

that it is friendly to storation of the beok, $1,000 in fall, Es lag day.

C. T. Hook-British stommor, 979 tone, vigas to The capture of Sontay may have cost forsigueza, Hongkong, $3.599 in falt, tea-onart) Saigon to Hong- more than

that as far from

ezcouraging kong, 1 couin per pical, El lay days.

may centuro to my our representativos lo Chan Ayan, hawker, waà sauḥ to grob for a this commanity have it in their power to vacaband, in that he was oath gambliter is the the Cuscoil or the Chamber of Commeros of month with hard labour for bing a rerne sid Russ any becassury Magnea of progress for this street, several provious convictions being record colony which they set themselves to carry ed against him, through beartily and perseveringly, (Applause). I ventura also to say tEnt there is very much to ba Leong Ahang, bingkamith, was convicted of does in this colony, and that there is now an disorderly conduct sad arealtor the polies in

pportaity to do it under the administra- the excuation of their duty on the 17th inst tion of nur present wins, experiangad, kad

Dufondant was riding in a jizviskaha with phont forty catties of iron under the sachios. which has been, ander his intuense, iurested The anastable stapped him, whereupon ke bosame the anti-British, and autocratic policy

with a messure of popular representation, and in agry and knocked out the officer's tarhan, strack which you have a body of capable coon whom and sind hold of his hair, which initar ho of Sir Jos PorE HENNESSY, morcilessly

PRESENTATION OF AN ADDRESS you may rely upon to protect your interente, never let go until they ranobet the Station. tricks exposing the

Fined $5 for art and $1 amands to the and

(Hear, bear). In anything I dira been able to TO THE HON, F. B. JOHNSON.

de in the Council I have found my task constable. hat prince of bumbugs.

UNLAWFUL POJELUSION. A menting of gentlemen representing various rendered all the easier in that I have had s ex proceeds homo, we understand, by commusities in this eclony was held at the City powerfai incentive in following the example sot the English mail steamer, aut to returu. H. Hall yesterday morning for the purpose of pre- me by my predecesor in the Coaasil, and in the senting an address in recognition of his public bumber of Commerce alan, whoas place I hare banggit a considerable portion of bis life services bore to the Hon. P. B. Jolteon, who in nality boon filling during the last three years in China, and as acquired a large experience leaves this coloog to-day by the F. and O. I stude to Mr. Keswick, who received from not only of itv trade, but also of the people, atosmer Melen. There was a lare attendance. you three years ago. in building,

amongst those present being the Very Rar.sking token of your appreciation of bis their customs and habits, and has obtained Hishop Bardos, the Chief Justice, Hon. Sir paulic arloes. (Lond apalanes). It cannot keen insight into the policy of the Manaha George Phillippo, Mr. Justice Russell, Koa, bu otherwise than that I shall always el

Male Malsou, a Fialamlish seunsa ut the aerout ragard and cancern for the wal-teamor Selembria, was W. H. March, Hor J. M. Prios, Hon. De.

again before the Government. The departure of the hou. Stewart, Hop, A, Lister, Hon. P. Byrie, Hon. fare of this colony, with which I have been canrt, so rezaand. The 190 was comoded for gentleman will be a loss to Hongkong, but F. B. Johnson, Hea. T. Jackson, Hou, D. there is some consolatios in the knowledge Sassoon. Mr. W. Keswick, Me, A. P. Malwen three years by the continuong ties of a material now said that the patient, when admitted to the a sympathetic interest-ties whiab I hope hospital, was suffering from an Inolsod woundin that we shall have a powerful and friendly Smith, Mr. J. Rose Antou, Mr. A. G. Roman, will not bo severed completely during the eye; the eyelid was cut through and the ure

Mr. E. R. Belilios, Mr. W. B. Forbes. Mr. C. V. advocate of colonial interests in him. Mr. C. P. Chator, Mr. W. Logge, Mr. H. J. H. remainder of my life. (Applause). Chara was slightly hart. It is a severe out, but wit- at home, especially it, as we hope, he Tripp, Mr. 4. B. Johnson, Mr. A. McClymont, pant in this colony and the neighbouring sees did not apprehend any serious accsequence

Mr. A MeConsobie, Mr. W. Morgan, Me, ports of the mainland the greater part of such as parassest injurios to the eya, seeks and obtains a seat in Parliament. Mr. H. L. Denby, Mr. E. E. Dar, M. B. d. my life, my resituee in China has beau 8- Defendant aid that he was drank and com. Jonnor is well fitted for a politicat vardor, Ackroyd, Mr. B. George, Mr. A. P. Stokes, bociated with most of my happiest days. I have plainant was striking him; so ba stensk him back. and, possessing a special knowledge of the A. G. Stokes, Mr. N. J. Ede, Mr. J. Turbarn, format, 1 bopo, lasting friendships hero, I lavo

Sentenced to six montás" imprisonment with Mr.A. Molver, Mr. T Howard, Mr. R. Lyall; temories of kind Friends, and of quivare kind-" hard labour. commerce and affairs of the Far East, be Mr. L. Possnesker, Mr. W. Danby, Mr. A. S. nes always caseived, and one of the kindliest

LARCENY EZ A EUROPEAN, would command the attention of the House Cohen, Str. H. M. Baily, Capt. Andereco, Mr. associations which will ke in my memory will John McConnell and Thomas Wolob, a on matters affecting British interests in L. Arranger. Me..J. P. da Costa, Mr.. D. be but of today, and of those friouls who live men, were charged, on remind, with stealing

Kutlanjee, &ca.

au oariously invited me to meet them loro.one coat, nae waistcoat, and $3, the property of Свіла от Јараа.

The Hon. P. Arnim presented the address. Now, gentlemon, I have to thank you most warmly Christian Rivo, another ano, on the 11th As Mr. REIE very truly remarkad, in his He said—Mr. Johnson, the duty has been on- for all your good wishes, which I cordially resist, This case to be already reported, and peat and appreciative little speech when pre. trusted to me of presenting to you this address, pronate, and I trust that you will all participato yesterday another viteess, Joseph Lucas, was mal-

that the terme used in the gedoring prosperity of this colony, inad, who said that he was su engineer risiding at Th I Caslin dolug so menting the address, it has been signed by in it with regard to your servicna ara which I feel the greataat conddeuce. (Load the Chinese Restaurantia Qusou-road. On the members it every section of the British and well merited; and the regret which it and preloagad applause).

at your leaving the colony is,

expreases

wag

Fortigern-British atraer, 870 toga, rashertar) questionable eipated, and Francs un volition general its aiws, apart from

commenced the war in Ton its

poor

the

object, are

are purely benevolent.

fact, nevertheless remains that

Saigon to Hongkong, 143 cents per picul, & lay days.

gain with

200 great a contempt of the foe and The Society dates from the early part

of the Masentaa rain stemge, 1.2/ tans, (rochartar) a vary imperfect estimate of the difficulties last century, and its name is talren from the Saigon to Hongkong, lá conts per piout, & lay days. to be ancountered. But he was aroused to supposed anion of heaves,

aves, earth, and man. Enderritin ateamor, 6) tona, (ranksets) So gen. | to Inngkong, 15 plan1, 7 lay days.

Bercanuc-Britial stones, 1, 109, Saigon to the disceset for mara energetic action by Allowing it the batter character claiewed for

that Lefal RIVIERE and

mit to-day: tiesl societies aast necessarily Hongkong, 14 ecals per pical, 13 lay days.

the stabbom apposition which Larch of the fates-Eritish steamer, 1,583 tons, Suigen BOTET encountered outside Hanoi

General all secret

always be l last to Honghoar, 1t couls por pleal, 14 lay days.

looked with suspicion by any

pothe Haster-British steamor, 1,198 teas. siges to autume, and is now fully awake to the gravity government, and one of the avowed aims of

of the position. It is true that the French the Triad Society

boiog Giontyon-British steamer, 1,373 tons, Hongkong, 14 cents per pioul, 18 lay days.

the overthrow of

associated daring a period ef more than thirty- the evidence of De. Wherry and tuls geatioman Hongkong, 14 renta per ploul, 10 ay day gun to Governmont bare nos sent out 60,000 men the present Government. of China, the Go

The meeting then terminated.

Lo-British steamer, Gao tons, monthly charter, and a powerful feet to co-operate with him. as England mine to friendly along

HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE,

„ldru-zo_Eiza...Maach, I89t.......

wo

on

relations

Chinese

wheress

Hongkong, 14) coats per pal, 9 lay days.

Bastade Britisiz stommor, 1,000 tons, Saigon to to Tonquin, but General Mazzer ins about verament of 1

of Hongkong is bound to

Ito discoun. 20,000 men of all anns ander his command, tenance thera in every possible way as three months, 53,190 per month.

This

force

that the argumbal suficient to perhaps be quite with China. The argu

to garrison all the places takes oficials are ill-disposed towards us, and to drive the enemy hack too farther the Trines are otherwise, goes for nothing

my hack 200 reinforcements

the way, As long as we give the hand of friendship and Le romazio to be soon whether the effect to Chins so long is it impossible that wo of the fall of Baonigh will not be to araal should secretly encourage any attempt to

on the part of the natives and overthrow the Government of the country. Annamitos, and turn their hand against the Whether in the event of a wid

widespreadin Se far as the latter are concerted attrrection in China, sas

TAL we are inclined to think they are in a really ) pingé, Benin, Bach as that of the

occurring, England should lead precarious

It has been argued her ald is suppressing i Position

it is another question, that the Freach are far from home, in a more and one altogether spart from that of the or less

duty of the Hongkong Gorerament not to hostile

country, exposed to an on-duty of th healthy olimate, and daily incurring at which to draw supplies or in which to batch

Colon

a base from mous expenses, while the Chinese ure Sght

| 14t's lontani, the prisonor and MoConnell osmo foreign community, and expresses Bo

[to him at Olson's Hotel and offered the ocat for Ba I am sure, most sincero. (Applause). I have

sale, and he bought it for $1 and drinks round thoroughlytheirand our sentiments that little had, as many of those present hero are aware, the remains to us but to endorse it. Had the pleasum of your acquaintance and friendship, I LOSS OF TUE 8. O. S, S. 2018 STEAMER the value of sixty santa. They both took pack to the sale; thoy said that the coat had * KAJANATIANURAR” may say, for over thirty years. We first east circulation of the address not been delayed Cauto in October, 1851, we have beers anrdial

been rivan them.

MoConnell stated that the prisoner asked him To the numerous list of recent shipping, die- so long it would have been much more friends-ever since, and I hope we may dentinus no autora in those as we regret to bare to add set to go and hasan drink with him, and in the way numerously signed, but we trust an op. (Lord applaaso). I think that when the signatures anchor well known coasting steamer. One soled MaCornell to sell the coat for him,

on the addriks I have here are looked ovor Saturday morning, the 8th fast, a ramour

The prisoner suid he took the things nzdor portunity of appending their names will and thora are a great many more who are anxious hoiag current in town, that the Scottish the influence of liquor. MoConnell bad nothies still be afforded to thoan, who have not to sign, but have not yet had as opportunity of Oriental Stommelig Company's stommor Fa. to do with it. He wanted McConnell to sell the

doing 80-suyone aast be convinced that the jamiiaseher had yot been able to do so. Mr. Jonson's influence which you have obtained in this colony ass er of the Company, Mr. G. T.. Hopkins, with the plscs.

bean leak, the locsont becaues the latter was better acquainted reply was couchod in this happiest vein. and the good you have done is acknowlodged by wired te Bangkok an inquiry concerning har, MoConbell was discharged, and Welch Ben. He has spont, he tells us, some thirty-all. It is signed by very class, and overy re- and retired the following reply by telegraph fenced to four mouths' hard labour. three years of his life in Hongkong and theory. With these remarks I have vary great grew and passengers saved by Desule; rolazed ID, was augamoned by William Noil! for assault presentative of the Hampaan sacisty of this no-Tinjanidimaker total wreck on Polo Panjangį. China Treats porta, his residenge out bera is pleasure in presenting you the address. (Applause) to Bas masociated with some of his happiest days, he Mr. RYKIE then read the following address

The Rajanathanukar left Arrator on the after was again before the Court, and after some taors Hongkong, 18th March, 186 1, To the Hoscurable FRANCI BULLET JORNEON, bogad for Bougkok.

Doom of the 25th February with 85 passengera evidence it was dismissed. v.

The steamer Mongkut Member of the Hongkong Legislative Council, parsed the Rojanationslor and Trichow an Dear Six-On the occasion of your departure from the 29th February about twenty miles to the

bas made wary lasting friendships here, and he hopes that the ties of material,

Ac

ALLEGED AQCAULT.

The case in which John Hamby, of the Landou

FOOCHOW.

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HISK WAPER.

Law WATE

Tugkonge

Bonging

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Height,

Head Time.

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The haiglat of mega sea-level has been deborauned ste7.508 feet share zero of the Higgvage at the Victoria Sur) Yeni and the Low-retse Orliesty Spring-Miles, to which latam the heights in these Tablas lira falareuil, 13 6.68m fort moove-

se pur

*The Haighta bị Lan Tuliten zumrlent with a metras ( - ) dyn below Low-Water Ordinary Spring-Tidez, and should fo miracledben kiba constanta give abans,

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

opposition on Chinese

ing

Govern

to be made a

from a base which is their own anil, in plote. In such a case the policy of England plimato to which they are inured, and that should be that recommended by Conent bixa they can draw inexhaustible supplies with bows in 1861. At that time the much facility from the provinces behind ment of the Manchu dynasty, waaksoned by them. Now this is all true enough, and it's the first war with England, the second war Acceptance would at first eight tend to sup with Fagland and Frazee, and by ietscos! de to fall. port General Mesra lugubrious deductions. dior

ditoru

and ready to was tottering But there is pat

No strong yet another side to the question. Mr. Meadows then wrote - The Froach have all the prestige of victory entional Government prera

prevaila

Anywhere, and

on their side, and the Chiness will now in large and to us very important portions of find they are unticlooma the natives, who the country ausrchy and insecurity prevail. will be naturally anxious to see them out It becomes therefore of the

simpat

import

of the country with all expedition in ance to look around ua for come other power order that the war orge

war may be brought to in the estion to take its place. If we find speedy close. The French would appear to any other such power, we muat not only not atp.at 10am. 4have found Chinoan troops in Bacninh, and attack it, but must earnestly desire ita speedy

Provions day.

·On anto

On datë

Haronator Temperaturs Hamidiky....... Diration of wind...

21.89

80.06

71.0

30.1

20.99 58.0

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91

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Wasiler

Q.D.

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Bain

We learn that it is the intention of Sir Harry Force of wind

end sympathetic interess which have wo long bound him to the place will hover this voless, in which, and in China, ran have great strand of Pule Couro The Times Parken to varg shortly pinit Forchow, and that

many of your life, we gut we would nuher, which was a fine steamer of 193 be quite severed during the reminder of in our duty if we did not place as scord the appro left Grionook for the Far East on the let it is solely owing to pressure, of business at his life. We west heartily job in this cation of this community in regard to the rublie sa- April, 1825, under the command of Captain Hop- Faking that his contemplated visit has been so

{ viecs you have reddṣted in your ploos in Connpil hope, and anticipate indeed, as we have Not bestanding the enoroons interests you have kins, and was employed on the Bangkok line long deferred..

We are informed that Yang Ya Ping, who was had charge of os representing the large mercantik from the time of her arrival bere under the sama. above intimated, that Mr. Jonsson may firm of House. Jardine, Matheson auf L., you have under mutil the end of January, 1832, when a General during the time of the Taiping Be continue to give us occasionally the benefit angol to devote mach time and energy to ques- Captain Hopkios left her to take ap the post of bullion, is coming to Touhow to take command tipos cunnected with the trade and Government shere usunger of the Company's steamers, the oust defines of the Felkios previa. of ble services, knowledge, and experience this colony. You have served on nearly at the Captain W. Young Hunter Rusuaded him onais appointment is similar to that of Ping Yu-

votaminsiuas of inquiry relating to watters though separated from us by so Tast a portata with the public corrier, cut we know that the Reunatfinnuher, and was in command at lie, who has command of the seast defemos of

the time of the disaster, canceruing, which no the Kwangtung province.. distance. Menotime we join his numerous your business capacity, long acpurlongs of Chine and friends in uincerely wishing him a length-appreciated both by the Government and the general

The Gidlasse, pour seal and energy, have been highly further particular are yet to band. ened enjoyment of health and strength in manity.

Your bacate from the Legislativo Chembor will be England, and a anfs and pleasant rayage mash motlood, for your randy grasp of all mossa thither,

brought before the Coquell, your Buanzy and sk‡U lo ZAURİN, YONE GİSAYAma in stalsment, maded sonalder

WORTHEL CASTIQOLABS,

The list of entries for the Spring Mootine! on the 27th and 28th alt, was duly published on the 6th last Although another rago, the Nil tanukar wo have been able to gather the follow. gramme, the tetal satelos fall short by ferty.lour

Conserning the loss of the steamer Bajonat. Doeparandum Stokes, has less added to the pro ing paritoulare -The dlcantar cccurred on the in anmber shop for the last Spring Meeting..

Falre

1.BAROUTER reduced to 3% degrum Paktozbekend to the level they, tenths and unudarlles, __—Temparature is this quads in degross and tenthe

3-car in permutage of anturation; the humidity of elsatyraled with vaskadure băng 100.

—DIRECTION or zip Word to two pointe..

FORE OFTHE VIVO accorûmiz to Hexatoct Neste. fatin e pare. Wraznors B. beaky C. detached.

light ; 7. passing tower: 8. zupu, T. thomier; V. Hofbility; W, dew(mat) - Thia Sellers aru repeated to ladiesto any increase or the arczage of thele aigātortion,

Für Dertline, particulam een laatrueldaza for making Holerotopical Oberations in Clúon" (Kaker AND WALUR, 1lugkung).

W. DOBERNK Hongkong Obervatory, 19th March, 1884,

-

their presence may be made a disus belli by growth. Au adherence, not less wise than to the principle of non-intervention, France, and the French Ganarsi te in-

in. Just to structed to

the

of the to carry war

into Chinese together with the due observanco territory unless the Peking

will prevent our taking direct positiva

for peñoo. The Chinese went as treaties with the Ta-tsing Government, should

run a fearful risk if they provoke the French aid that growth; but assuredly it would be to adhiere the to march into Yanaan. It would not be a most suudal course, first to

cult for the French to set up a Mako- I descention of the Government we find bingdom in Furan if they felt so existing, tad then to proceed to prevent any disposed. The memory of the hideous atro-other from coming into existence." The cities

perpetrated

in writer then goes on only a few prars ago in the

to vindicate the tlist uutuppy province by the Imperial tille of the

Taipinge

to be considered a troops contituss green in Yunnan, and there political power. The Chinese Govern are still hundreds of thousands of hardymont is stronger now than it was then, Mabomedians there who would be only too but it is still weak, and its overthrow glad of may opportunity of throwing off the would not greatly surprise those who are Mancha yote. The best thing the Peking well acquainted with the country and the Government can do is to withdraw all predisposition of the natives. A reisa war senstons to userainty over any part of with a Buropass power would staire ad

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