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INTIMATION.

A. S. WATSON

LIMITED.

THURSDAY, APRIL 1TH, 1901

The population of Perak in 328,801 againat 20121,254 in 1891. The Indians cafuse to 59200

THE HONGKONG DAILY P

These Tho now Japanses truf-chus be claimed 906 entries and 235994 tons. were the chief figures of foreign nations. | Hataves is spected at Yoxoruka about Chinese entries in 1890 were 882, with | inst. 206,667 tonuage; in 1900 entries were 1,485, After loving highst, Mr. Charle B- with 228,255 tonnage.

tram, the conjurer, contemplated making he Turning now to the Coastwise Trade, we Brst visit to Japan.

creased during the decade from 6,892 to

The US baitinship Wisconsin una poen selected to replace the Oregon in Asiatic waters when that vessel is relieved.

Singapore sent up twenty two boys for the senior Cambridge local examination,.of whom

& CO., find that entries under the British fing in-

It is now stated that the Japanese Standing 8,080, while tonnage increased from 6,025,347 Bquadron will" not proved to North Chin, twelve passed, Penang sent fourteen, of whom to 8,803,836. German entries increased Corea, and Vladivostok this year. from 677 to 1,334, and tonnage from

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

eleven passed.

According to Indian Engineering, very Uttle

TELEGRAMS.

DAILY PRESS? SERVICES

[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS]

THE ORISIS IN CHINA.

Loxbox, 9th April. 7 p.m.

CAN

[PXOM OUR CORRESPONDENT,

Caston, 8th April. "SICH EXPORT, FROM GAURINK The export of rise from Canton to foreign conutries has been prohibited from the time of Chang Chi-tung, the former) Liang Kwang; but over since hibition has been either anforce senording to the bribes bald to In fact, it befor can be whit instead of letting the whole proj

the Hongkong maunfacture being said to be STATES AND RUSSIA TRY TO SAVE pockets of the exporters, the

By an error yesterday we ascribed Messrs. 410,940 to 1,381,467; American entries from Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s steamer Chelyard British osment is now imported in the East, 58 to 584 and tonnage from 19,063 to to the P. & O. Steazaship Co. We note that 193,340; Japanese entries from 46 to 1,712, and tonnage from 23,225 to 1.165,879; French entries from 24 to 115, and tonnage

dar senior evening contemporary copies the

error.

Mr. JH. Longharst, of the Robinson Pisto

THE LEADING MANUFACTURERS from 4,560 to 50,923; Swedish and Nor-Co., La., informs us that the backing for the

OF

wegian entries from 12 to 69, and tounge from 4,696 to 61,33). Danish entries de

ÆRATED WATERS clined from 45 to 22, but tonnage increased

IN THE FAR EAST.

THE MOST PERFECT SYSTEM OF

FILTRATION

of the Water is employed, guaranteeing. ABSOLUTE PURITY,

from 19,362 to 20,005. Chinese entries monated from 4,689 to 15,331, and tonnige from 2,944,033 to 3,674,917...

If we add now the increases of both entries and tonnage under the two headings to |gether, we get the following figures for the principal nations, which may conveniently be put in tabular form:--

Increase

in Entries. In Tong 3,486,305 1,687,872 1,345,700 193,074

Great Britain:

Гаран

3,947 2,150

**

Germany

697

United States

675

France

404 195 12,848

212,423

101,360

698.472

which is confirmed by repeated reports of Russi

the highest expert authorities.

are

China These figures, even if we must not build

Brough season opened yesterday, and now than 81,500 in one hour and 35,400 for the day wor taken, which must surely be a record.

In consequence of the dock steiks at Mar- seilles the M. M. mail atommer Yarra, due here today; brings practically no cargo from Europe, but a large quantity of Singapore cargo for poste in the north was to be shipped by her.

|

now chiefly used and small quantities of Bəl- gian male.

han thought fit to allow ~ Hasta 190,000 plans”

to be exported, at ans dollar per bient

PREVI TING - TRIAD About a month of

TAKU FORTS. General Chaffee telegraphs to Washing, It has been decided that the varions postal issues of each State of the Australian Common-ton that the opposition of the United States wealth will remain unchanged until the new and Russian commanders to the dismantling worshipping before their Federal stamps are ready for issue, which may

of the Taku Forts has been futile, take twelve months or more.

THE FORTS DISMANTLED

2 in Canton that

Count von Walderece led the other com

General Gazeles, according to an Indian despatch, will probably succeed to fist-clas Command in India on returning trour China, when General Henry would naturally be con.manders in the voting, and nine forts have

been diamantled. firmed is Quarter-Master General,

The same of Colonel Smith Dorzien, who has done good service in South Africs, is mentioned in connection with the appointment of Ad- jutant-Gomesal in India, which falls vacant ow. ing to Sir Edmond Ellin becoming Member of Council and Sir William Nicholson retiring.

A scheme for starting an acetylene gas manu-

A Japanese merchant at Osaka has brought a suit against Mr. J, C. Hail, British Consul at Kobe, in the Kobe Chilo Baibanshe. The claim is for the payment of 1,124.40, alleged to be due partly for the cost of certain tracks applied to the order of the British Consal, and stood. partly for additional freight. The came adjourned when the last Kobe papers to handfacturing company proposed to be established in Perak, says the Peruk Pioneer, has-taker a left that port.

definite shape. A company has already been formed with Bir John Rameden at its bead, and the seat of its operations is to be at Kusin

The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial upon them too mukis, at least I put the and Netherols Hospitala begs to acknowledge with thanks the following donations to the funds of the Hospitals:---

contention that our commercial rivals are exerting themselves to the utmost to reduce WATERS, Manufactured by us

our long lead, and if the increases be com- acknowledged by the principal Englishpared with the total bulk of the trades of each natiou, it will be seen that their efforts are telling very strongly

makers to be equal to tliose of their own

production.

Manufactured under

ENGLISH SUPERVISION;"

EXPERT

Special Terms to large consumers.

Anon.

Rər. Mr. Kircher

Rey G. GaDDIN

Rev. Mr Zimmerling

*Sums under $5

$20

5

5

· 16

A telegram to the Japanese Nichi Nichi from

The French mail of the 11th March was de. Tientsin at the end of last month reports that livered in London on the 9th inst.

H.M.S. Arethuse leaves bo-day for Singapore. where she will take part in the reception of the Doke and Duchess of York and Cornwall.

During the 24 hours preceding noon yesterday no fresh dague cases were reported, but five deaths (Chinese) occurred. There was also one case of small-por (Chinese),

It has now been finally settled that the Bengal Lancers will leave here for the North in two sections in the steamer Clavering, that A. S. WATSON & CO..vessel making two distinct trips for the pur

LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

MARRIAGE,

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Mr. H. E. Tomkins, of the firm of Messrs. Reise & Co., has joined the Board of Directors of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration in place. of Mr. R. M. Gray, who. recently left for England.

The Italian cruiser &tromboli arrived from At at. Puter's Church, Hongkong, on the 10th April, til, by the Rev. J. H. France, oazar Shanghai yesterday, bringing back Chet. Z CHAPKAN, fourth son of the late John CHAPMAN Volpicelli, Italian Consul-General, who han of Blacksdale Turriff, N.B., to ANNIE ELIZABETH TOPP, second daughter of George A. Tous, of been up north to confer with the Italian Darlington.

1991 Admiral, To-day the Captain of the Stromboli

pays his official call at Government Houss.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG OFFICE: 14, DES VEUX ROAD Cl. LONDON OPPICE: 181, FLEET STREET, E.C.

HONGKONG, 11th April, 1901

talk of the partial withdrawal of the allied troops has been almost abandoned at pressat; but if an attempt is made to put the plan in operation the Gordian and French will leave a comparu- tively large fores Imhind. The French will station-sufficient fores to garrison Paoting and to hold the railway between the city and

Peking.

A concert in aid of the fands of the Soldiers and Sailors' Hom was held at the Home, Ar- neural Street, on Tuesday evening. The Hon, J. J. Keswick presided, and an appreciative audience favoured the concert: Those who took part in the concert were Mrs. Hagen, Mra Hamilton and Mr. P. Dow, who soug, Mrs. Kel ly who played the zither, and Messrs. Dan nenberg and Graca, instrumentalists. The Hou. F. H. May and Mr. Kessick recited.

Dipang-in-Kints.

The British North Borneo Herald; in its farewell remarks on ex Governor Clifford, who left for home on the 18th it, says that the public of Bandakan can never forget Mr. Clif- ford for all the good he has wrought among them during his short term of office thers. Mr. Alex. Cook, Treasurer-General of the Territory, has rocuired a commission te act as Governor till the arrival of Mr. Birch, the new Governor, in Labuan.

Among the notable export items of late from

New York is the cargo of the steamer Lady Joices, for Bombay, which includes 300,000 dollars worth of slectrical machinery, 23,000 dollars worth of finished steel, 17,500 dollara worth of structural stasi, 11,00 dollars worth of manufacturei iron, and 15,000 dollars worth of electrical railway supplice, nearly all of which is in the nature of equipment for ele tric tram roads being built in Bombay.

Important manoeuvres have just been con duded in Tonkin. General Dodd, who was in chief sommand, expressed the greatest satis. action with the work, and said that with the collaberation of the skilful Brigadier-Generale who commanded the troops, he was ready.

It is difficult, says the Japan Mail, to discern to face any situation, however grave, that the truth about the MeLeavy Brown affair.could arise in Indo-Chine. The number of We can not doubt that hostile influences are men engaged was 7,000 infantry, with five constantly exerted against him in Seoul, and batteries of artillery (30 guns) and a small foros that he would long no have ceased to hold his of cavalry,

British officialəm. Hener doubts are justly post had he not been vigorously supported by cast on the assertion that the Corean Court's recent endeavour to remove him was due to a paltry question about the site of his house. Another account says that he had given offence by refusing to sanction a large grant of money

A correspondent to the Maley Mail gives sono particulars of the panic which bas seized the Chinese, community in Selangor, owing to the recent deportation of Chinese from the state and the continnal arrests of suspects. A gloom has spread over the whale city of Kuala Lumpur, he writes; the gambling dens ara deserted, the Chinese theatrs plays to empty houses; and people are afraid to be seen in public at night. Trade is dislocated, Brigadier-General Pipon, Coinmanding B.A., men are withdrawing their money from mines, Chios Fiold Force, who came down from North hundreds are lasving the state, and the chutties Chiusa few days ago, accompanied by Brigade have refused to lend money until the trouble Major Capt. Coxhead, D.8.0., partly inspected blows over. The Malay Mail says, however, the Siege Train at Kowloon yesterday after that Mr. Hare, the Protector of Chinese, has moon, and will continue the inspection this issued notices in Chinese, pointing out that morning upon the square opposite the camp, only bad characters have any cause for alarm, application for the loss of which has been made and that respectable people have nothing to to the proper quarters. The heavy downpour fear.

The British Commercial Agent in Russla reports that according to the Bourse Gazette tho Tariff Committee of the Ministry of Finaure has assented to the application of the Russia East Asintie Steamship Company to beneft by the same reduced railany tariff from Moscow to Odessa, for the expert of goods to the Far East. already in force for goods despatched for carri. ago by the Volunteer Fleet, and to the East Asiatic Company participating in the direct through traffic from all stations of the Russian railway system,'ria Odessa and Novorossisk, ta the Far East. The above company will this year arrange a regular service between the Haltie and Black Sea ports and those of the Far East.

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Mr. R. M. Little, the Resident of Labnar, has just been on tour on the mainland of British North Borneo opposite that island. He ciøfted the Padas River which forms the northern boundary of the Eastern Extension Pelegraph Company'a concession of 20,000 acres, inspected last year by a Ceylon expert, and prezɔnnced- most suitable for the cultivation of indi-rubber vines. But the apparent want of local labour appears to have deterrod further action. Where a similar difficulty exists on the north and east costs of Borneo, the tobacco planters import Javanese labour at a cost of $40 per head, of which some $20 is recoverable from the coolie. The expense of procuring labour in Ceylon is said to be much the same. But why not mere

Chinese labour?

GENERAL NEWS.

LONDON, 9th April, 7 p...

tion for austher rebel

H.E. Two Mu cumpatched the Black General Lẩu Yangfu and hir troops to: Walchow to suppress any rebellion that may arise the arrival of Lin and his troops he ordered all, rong, against whoma. there was the slightest supinion to be shot and men and women, old and young,

thelle houses destroyed. I believe this is going

KRMABKANINĖ MATRIMONIAL EXPERIENCER

A woman, who in the drips of Walchow is considered a beauty, has in the pours of ten yanes dantracted seven marriages. "At the ago of seventeen she was married to one of the literati, who within six months from dissipation had contructed a disease of which Es died. She NEW COMMISSION TO THE

mourned her widowhood for a short time, andi PHILIPPINES.

then fell in love with the deceased a brother; President McKinley bas directed Mr. for fear that she might be caught and punished for breach of social decorum in the village

Root, Secretary for War, and Adjutant-where be lived, ale zin away to Canton, and General Corbin to proceed to Manila and married one of the braves" of the On Yang

from his horse and died from the kkfily to report on the military condition of the One day while riding out she fell sustained. Next year, she married a shoe- Philippines.

maker,

REUTER'S SERVICE.

LONDON, 8th April,

THE PLAGUE AT CAPETOWN..

Up to the present 449 cases of plagis have scarred at Capetown, including St Europeans 130 deaths have been recorded,

BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA. The Doors are again active in Cape Colony. The seventh New Zealand Contingent has -embarked at Wellington for South Africs..

THE MARSEILLES STRIKE, The Marseilles dockers have resumed work.

LONDON, 8th April^

Tit Ma

ho pat poison

basband,

died. Tit

took a fanny to, hèr;

jou, wad gave it to her routing-12 returned horas and ment age-between to her to sak hor in zaneristus; she deosgáter his proposal, and married him. The brother of hur deceased bus- band having discovered the secret of the plot uned the "iron horne" in a court of law on the

charge of murder. The secured was pat in gaol, and in abime it his atrociens not hung

himsall. Ano

gambler, wh fantas

her, himself intó district

theBingsorig.

Sow Lin Bam, who

named and she married ng, lost all he had at wbrewith to keep

into the

an Motor

ayad the part of u

widower; and by mintuar

heat she was married to him. He got tired of stage-life and enlated bigself in army to Guneral Ho Chung Ching, who sent him to lead the troops chowiant year, to fight against the robels at THE SOMALILAND EXPEDITION,

and he was shot dead. The celebrated widow Preparations for an silvance of the Somaliland took away whatever was left with her, and after-

day climbed up a sextolding to superintend his ing rapidly, expedition against the Mad Mulish are proceed. | wards married a brick-mason. The latter one

follow-workmen, fell down from a height of

Thus in ten

BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA. Colonel Flamer's force is now a day's march twenty fest, and died. She is now in her twenty-

seventh year, in the prime of lita from Petersburg. Scheeper's commando cap-years abe has been married soten times tured 75 Lancers and Colonials twenty miles north of Aberdeen on Saturday last.

ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

THE VISIT OF THE ITALIAN SQUA-

CAPTAIN'S CUP AND SILVER MEDAL FOR DRON TO TOULON. The Italist Squadron met with a grand This was the first monthly competition for reception at Toulon.

SUPREME COURT.

Wednesday, 10th April,

IS SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

BEFORE HIS HONOUR A. G. Wi

(PUISHE JUDGE).

LAI SUN AND WONG TONG

LEUNG KWAN SING.

the Cup prented by Mr. Palmor, the new Cap. tain, for the year, and it in to be maèh regretted that incassant rain ruined any chance of cornful inaugurai -Out bf five entries only. one card was returned.

WAIN'S CUP

There were to reta

for the Pool For the final possession the Uny presénited by Mr. E. A Ram in 1900,

8 of the daring the latter half of monthly winnere were present in the colony at the time and some good matchen

al being a closely contested game. in me given belay

・the result

The figures for the rainfall as recorded at the Observatory from the 6th inst to the 9th inst. inclusive are as follows:-6th and 7th, 97; 7th and 8th, 342; 8th and 9th. 49. It will thas been account of sa extension of the Palace build seen that by far the heaviest rainfall was on inge. At all erents the Corean authorities Sunday and Monday, as indeed realdents here seem to have made a very resolute attempt to displace him, but ther hare not succeeded, for In the Imperial Maritime Custonis reporters able to appreciate,

the latest accounts indicate that thertrouble is on the Trade of China in 1900 M. F. E.

We desire to draw the attention of our rea-likely to be adjusted. Mr. Brown's agreement TAYLOR gives some interesting figures of

ders to the advertisement which appears in our bas still six years to rua. the entries at the Treaty porte, with ton-

coinmus to-day auent the reclamation of the nage, of vessels under the various flags foreshore in the Wanchai district from Arsenal gaged in foreign and constwise trade in Street to Causeway Bay. Mr. C. P. Chater China, in the years 1890 and 1900 respec-iarites the owners and agents of lots on the tively. Owing to the disturbed condition of Praya facing the a, Wanchai District. to North China last year it cannot be said that meet him at the Chamber of Commeres Room the figures enable us to see at a glance the in the City Hall on Wednesday next, the 17th progress made by each nation during the April, at 3. p.m., to consider the proposals decade, but nevertheless some indication is embodied in his correspondence with the given of the changes which have occurred Government on the subject. in the period. Making due allowance for

The Court was engaged all the morning in First Round Mr. E. J. Grist (8) beat Mr. the upset of trade in the North and the want of confidence engendered in the Yang.

bearing en interpleader summons taken out by I. Noble (15) by 3 up and 2 to play. Mr. Kok Sui, to recover a junk distrainer upon by an taze region and South China, we can still

one Tsang Ping, of the Hop Lee shop at Tai W. Robertson (10) scratched to Capt. H. B. (scratch) beat Mr. T. 8. Forrest (†2) by 4 up form some ides of the comparative advance

the bailiff in the course of enforcing a judg. Des Voux, EE. (6) Nr. H. T. McMurtris

of various nationalities. We therefore give

ment obtained in the above suit! The cation was originally brought to recover 8122 and costs and 3 to pies and Mr. C. MG. Burnie (3) due on a promissory note, and Mr. F. X. d'Almada Castro. (Mesers. Wilkinson and beat Mr. E. F. Mackay (5) by a similar number. the figures below for what they are worth.

Great Britain, which is 1890 chained

A correspondent in Washington writes to us Grist) who appeared for the claimant in the Second Round.r. E. J. Grist défented 1,836 entries for vessels engaged in Foreiga of rain of the last day or so had made the

as follows:-Mr. Wi Ting Fang, the gracious, issue, said that some time in the early part Capt. H. B. Des Voeux, RE, by 9 up and 2 to

side of up on the

the The Rangoon Gazette says (referring to a genial, portly, epicurean and eloquent ambassa. of February his client saw a notice posted play, anil Mr. J. H. T. McMurtrie, wan easily. Trade in China, in 1900 could show 9,335 ground very sloppy, so that the work of man-

jank offering it for sale. entries. The tonnage increase was from ouvring the big guns was made much more telegram which we quoted in a paragraphs der to the United States from the land of Con- He went to the spot a few days later, sorom Mr. C. M. Br. ure for mo 2,031,608 tons to 3,239,924 tons, a little ardaos. Pome very excellent evolutions were yesterday) It would perhaps be advantage fucianism and trouble, is certainly enjoying companied by a friend, and there and then

the final. The scratch man had to give over 60 per cent, increase. Germany,, which however, gone through. The officer in charge ous if the telegrama from China kad to pass life in this country, if feasting upon the best entered into negotiations for the purchase witnessed when Mesare allertrie and Grist to the price, and eventually the craft was sold his opponent. G strokes and found it no easy

The negotiations for the stood second in 1890 with 393 entries, of the Siege Train was Col. Perrelt, and Adju, a censor' such as was established in South there is can add to the sum of a man's of the junk. Some conversation took place as only increased this figure to 433 in 1900, but tout Capt. Tanered was also present. The officer Africa. It can hamlly tend to establish good happiness. Mr Wa fits from feast to feast as to him for $225.

and with the scratch man giving a stroke ab the tonnage increased from 262,480 tons to commanding 15th Southern Division, B.A., was feeling among nations to have it wired all the gauze-winged humming-bird or the honey sale were entered into before the action was task. The yeir were all even at the 17th hole 697,653 tons. Japan, third among the for. Capt. Tyack, and Capt. Galbraith commanded over the world that some French soldiers (let making bee flits from flower to flower. Now he commenced, and after the transaction was

him confirming the sale, the 15th Western. During the morning the as charitably hope they were drunk insulted vite at meat with the solid men of Boston, the effected a stamped document was produced to the sighteenth the odds-ware distinctly in fo- Mr. Powell, the court ballik deposed as to roar of his opponent. But a badly hit second eign nations in 1890 with 267 entries, in-

16th Southern, with 9.45 Howitzers, ware one of the most distinguished regiments in the with the New York descendants of the sturdy creased her entries in 1900 to 751, while her suspected. They were afterwards brought Madras Army, and which is designated as the Dutab, again with Penn's children in Philadel. the distraint under the judgment, and that by the handicap man, which found the banks tonnage increased from 219,263 to 774,481 into Bring position, and then the terms 'Queen's Own' regiment of Madras Sappers phis; then he appears among the "hustlers" the watchman who was on board at the time gave McMurtria a change and a pretty toss, thus easily taking second place of ezen were tested at driving drill. It was Nor that in a quarrels Welsh Fusiller was of the West, sext goes to Baltimore and guts said that Tang Ping the claimant, had seenred him the victory. The game through- National likes and with the local merchants a feast fit for the gods, purchased the junk, a statement anbeequently out was stubbornly fought and fine golf was

Fonfirmed by Tsang Ping himsel France, who in 1890 showed 63 sattes and rather heavy work, and on several occasions the wounded by Germans.

Mr. Haya (Messrs. Johnson, Stokes and exhibited on both sides,

CHAMPIONSHIr 1001 114,479 tone, in 1900 showed 376 entries and guns became imbedded in the deep maddy rats, dislikes are no doubt autficiently marked and and a day after is the honoured guest at a ban-

His Lordship entered judgment for the Conditions of play are fixed se follow 280,599 tons Danish entries in 1890 stood where they were dragged over the courses set obtrusive in China without these telegruus, qust at the nation's capital Were not Mr. Wa Master) appeared for the execution creditor.

All preliminary fiss match play of 18 holes, and the final 36-

playest at 101, with tonuage at 39,295; in 1900 the out for them. The men, however, proved them which will toad to stir up bad blood amongst very disorest man, his Chinese anatomy would figures had dropped to 2 entries, with aesives capable to the position, and triumphant millions of peaceable countrymen in Europe. Le soon inoculated with a well-marked ears of claimant, with costs. tonnage of 4,140, Russia in 1890 claimed by bore their howitzers to the spots where they It would be a curious and unpleasant ending American indigestion. But his discretion 21 entries and 30,182 tons; in 1900, 57 were placed in firing position, and ortho close to the European concert in China if the Chi- seems to equal his power of assimilation, and so LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS,

nese difealty is destined-tó re-open snimcifer, at least, he has had no need of thedical aid. in their original places in com entries and 88,974 tons. America, in 1890, placed them and manner. During the after ties between thees who have been acting in Chesapeake oysters, canvasback duck, wild The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Trieste left

noon the 18th Southern with their fin, Howit alliance." It is seldom that suyone has had turkey, frozen beef, Smithfield ham, and Ken-Moji for this port yesterday morning, 20 entries and 21,749 tons; in 1900, 69

tucky whiskey, and multifutles of other Amer- he HAL. teamer-Sueria, from Ham-

The Sweden and entries and 130,546 tons

zers were similarly treated, and at the close, we to complain of the wint of censcraitp over understand, the Inspecting Officer expressed telegrams about Chins during the recent ion delicacies have entered his sysiora, without bure, les Singapore, for this port on the theagh as it should be bill of yours is twice an in 1900, 98 entries and 102,997 tone. his appreciation at the satisfactory gatery be troubles except in the case of a celebrated causing apparent damage to either his stomach inst., and may be expected here on or about the

Shanghai despatch, Portugal did not figure in 1890, but in 1900 had witnessed.

Norway, in 1890, 12 entries and 6,334 tons;

or his wit.

15th inst

Final RoundA very exciting msich was

in the forenoon, hall

First ties to be play

22nd April.

HouseholderThis

ths afternoon.

or before Monday,

Plumber-Well, my man was in your house

twine a long as he ought to have boen.