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INTIMATION.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

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case of such interference by the Govern ment of Muczo. When the sale of that celebrated spot to the Missions Etrangères was on the point of completion, the Portu- guese authorities stepped in, yielding to the pressure of public opinion, and saved from passing into the hands of a foreigs, though religious, corporation a place so bound up

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poet. There are, of course, no sentimental reasons connected with the Hotel property now in question, but the official intervention of Senhor Honra & Costa will nevertheless commend itself. As we have said before, Apart from its significance with regard to French activity in Southern China, the political aspects of the transfer to France of the Hotel need not have troubled Hong- kong. We imagine, however, that a feeling

and unofficial circles here that M. DOUMER' scheme has proved abortive.

WHISKY. of relief will be experienced alike in official

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The Singapore L.D.C. Sas been performing Charley's Aunt,

M. Gobert, President of the Tonkin Chamber

of Agriculture, is dead.

The French province of Ban-Mouang in the Lower Laos is in fature to be known as

Basshe.

The 25 Co., R.A., which has just gone from Hongkong to Singapore, was bedly beaten at football on the 5th inst. by the Singapore Club, who scored 5 goals to mil. The Artillery- men were said, however, to be out of praction.

~The Singapore Municipal Loan of $1,000,000- at 5 per cent. has been over-subscribed by about

73140 07020208 0 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14тm, 1901

TELEGRAMS.

DAILY PRESS" SERVICE.

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.]

THE WAR IN. SOUTH AFRICA.

-KRUGER'S NEW TERMS..

Dr. Leyds is in Berlin. Mr. Kruger's 44 per cent,, and allotments have been made of alleged terms for Great Britain's acceptance the full loan at eaten varying from 14 per cent.

ar-Home Rule for the Boers, guaranteed to 44 por cont. premium.

by France and Russia, under the Africander Japan has for some time been seeking to Flag, and a cession of the Rand to Britain

obtain from Coren a special settlement at Cha- pak-po near Masampo. The Corena Govern. The only case of communicable diseasement made the desired concession officially on reported in the Colony last week was one of

the 29th of October. The ares granted corer onteric fever, the sufferer boing a Japanese.

nine hundred thonaand teμbe (750 acres) and is the land recently surveyed and pogged out by

■ Russian man-of-war. Any parts owned by Corsan subjects are to be purchased within a year. Japan is to have the policing of the aor settlement.

Le Courrier & Haiphong, quoting from some Parisian organ for disseminating anti-British efforts of mendacity, speaks of the destruction of Boar farms and houses as" vandalism," | Wo always understood that this term referred to destruction of works of art, and we have yet

as the Boer indemnity.

CORRECTION.

London, 12th November, 10:15 u.m.

OPENING OF THE QUEEN'S HOTEL

THE INTERPORT CRICKET WEEK!

A large company assembled to dinner yester

HONGKONG DEENAKS THE STRAITS. day evening, on the invitation of Mr. H. Button- jee, to celebrate the opening of the new Queen Cricket Matches, Hongkong continuing their Play was resumed yesterday in the Interport Hotel, Kowloon. Bitusted within easy walking unfinished game with the Straits, which on the distance of the ferry, the hotel is a handsome, previous evening had been brought to a pre- four-storied building with an imposing, orné mature olose owing to the rain There had mental frontage looking over an expanse of been an additional fail during the night; the varied scenery. At the immediate right of the morning broke dull and threatening and rather entrance on the ground floor, is the dining rooms chilly. At ten o'clock there was a break in the a large, airy apartment with a delightfully cool alouds, and the weather showed signs of being mosaic-tiled floor, and coloured-glass windows about to settle down hot and maggy. The plich LONDON, 12th November, 1.50 p.m. through which the softened light makes fantas had not been so much affected by the ralo as tic patterns within. The dining-room, which was expected, but was tricky sad uncertain. is very tastefully furnished, is capable of post-When stumps were drawn on the previous night ing about a hundred guests. On the opposite the Hongkong score was 25% for ♬ wickets, separated by a luxurious cartalu hanging from and 2 respectively. The bowling was opened side of the hall are the bar and billiard-rooms, Arthur and Dorehill being in bananey for 51 ceiling to floor. The structural fosturos here at 10.15 by Mackensie against Arthur, who out are similar to those in the dining room-led the fourth ball of the over to point for 2 walls, upon which hang namorous pletarse. 1 Sharp took up the bowling at the other and. floor, coloured windows, and bright looking and drew the last round to square leg for Everything in the billiard room, of course, is The wicket was breaking up slightly and the new, and the billiard table looks so Inviting sawdust had to be pretty freely resorted to. and smooth is to make svan the verisit embryo Only a bys was registered off Sharp's frat over. feel that cannons or such ́s beautiful surface On the bowling changing ends Arthur, drove with such cum, would be the simplest matter in Mackensie to leg for f and 2 and also scored a the world-cany as rolling off the proverbial single off the last hall. He was playing with log. The table has been supplied by Thurston the same command of the bowling that had. & Company, Ld. of London, to whom Mr. distinguished his game on the previous after- Ruttonjes has cabled instructions to end out soon. On Sharp's next over he secured two another table. The cost of both will sent magnifont leg drives, one a boundary. to a little over $2,500. A corner of the billiard Dorehill now faced Mackensie, and off the room in to be set apart for a table upon which arst ball was very softly caught at point will be found all the latest European and by Barkshis. Spore, 271-8-40 Freedy joined American papers. Off the billiard-room, to the Arthur and made no less than 8 rens off back, is the lavatory-a model of cleanliness Mackenzie's int over, vis, a square leg and flashed by an automatic alucing tank boundary and a couple of 2's. When the next Upstairs, on the first floor, is the drawing-room change of ends came Sharp obviously gave for guests, at whose disposal a piano is to be Arthur some trouble, but the bedsman soured placed.

one ane drive, mised by Whitley at long-on. This apartment is furnished in the Chester Freedy was playing a pretty game, his placing field style, with a handsome, diamond-square to square leg being especially fide. Off Sharp's Brussels carpet covering the floor. Liko kil the other rooms in the hotel, it is atted with end he had a lucky mick for 4 and a drive to flag for the same figure, but this bowler brought an electric ball-two, an a matter of fact-

about his dismissal for log before in the same and has incandescent gas-burners. Whilst over. His was a very nicely compiled 16. The on the matter of lighting, it is worthy of note that the large lamp over the entrance to the telegraph-board now indicated 292 vous for hotel shade a sixty-candle power incandescent wickets. Cox filled the vacancy. light. There are twelve rooms on each of the wickat fell. Cor of Sharp had s

mors had been registered when the first, second, and third floors, making/thirty-six rooms in all, and each room has bout between point which was smartly picked up byt three and four hundred dollars to fit up and cover-point and returned to Fouler

wicket. Arthur had hesitated in takingast furnish. The kitchen, which post $1,000 to con stract, has a large American range where, but attempted it with the result that he food for 150 people can be cooked. At one end of 72, Arthur had no less than 13 boundaries. was run out a yard from home. In his score in a great boiler capable of heating in s minutes its four hundred gallons of water for the supply of the bath rooms, one of which is quired 245 to win, and Hongkong were con

siekte fident of preventing that. The last wicket

FRANCE AND TURKEY. It is stated by the Aurore (Paris) that

to learn of any art enjoying Boer patronage, Osturiatische Lloyd says:The British Press the French squadrou left Mitylens óving

unlean it be the art of which Dr. Loyds is no great on exponent.**

The Japaneso Government dishqrsemen to entailed by the North China affairs daring the Paat Bacal year amounted to 22,815,910 yen, of which 20,000,000 yen are stated to have been defrayed from the naval construction fund, which has been transferred to the accounts of

A Berlin telegram' of the 8th inst. to the

is, making advances in an extraordinary way to Russia. The papers are hinting that if Russia would comply with the wishes of Great Britain, England would not object to Enasa taking Manchuria, and Japan Cores. In this case Great Britain, would demand se a compensation the acknowledgment of ber claim in the Tangtane Valley. The British propositions EFS very adversely criticised by the Russian sad the to the views held by the official circles of their rospective countries." Strange that we have heard so little of those “advances."?

The following Blends are also recom- the extraordinary revento. Therefore, the pay.therman Press, who both are giving expression.

mended, and are unsurpassed in quality:-income amounts to 2,815,910 yes.

ment actually made from the ordinary annual

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The reorganisation of the Taiwan (Formoss) Government has been approved by the Japanese Emperor, and an official notice to this effect will be promulgated shortly, The existing three perfectual government offices are to be abolished and the whole of Formmoss, will be governed by the Governor-General's Office, The police administration is to be conducted by the Torpootor-General of Police, who is to be appointed by the Governor-General. Tha reforta in based upon the policy of Central administration.

The possibilties of the Great Zake, which is partly Biamese and partly Cambodian, is the subject of an official report by the Resident of Paompanh. It is estimated that 250,000 pienis of fat are taken from the lake every year, and a large proportion of that total is exported salted to Singapore and Hongkong. The fiskermen complain that the number of fish is diminishing, but fifty years ago the total catoli was only from 30,000 to 40,000 picate a year. The number of people engaged in fishing has of course increased very largely, but there come to be nothing to bear out the fabarmen's

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to Russia's objection to the claim of France to defend the Armenians.

REUTER'S SERVICE,

Lordon, 11th November.

THE NEWSPAFEES AND LORD SALISBURY.

The newspapers generally are.disappointed with Lord-Salisbury's speech, which contained no indication of the display of greater vigour in hastening the end of the war in South Africa, thus leaving still unremoved the feeling that the Government now does not realise the nature of the taek.

LONDON, 10th November..

THE GUNNERY ACCIDENT ON THE

"ROYAL SOVEREIGN."- The gunnery accident on the Royal Sovereign escarred with one- the six-inch guns. It is believed that a smouldering remnant from previous misfire ignited a cartridge, as the Captain Humphry W. Sparway, R.MA, and five men were killed, and nineteen men wounded,

All unt for 99 This meant that the Straits

On Saturday morning last the British troops, the Nary and the Volunteers assembled at II.B.M.'s Consulate, Shanghai, and fired a feu contention that the supply is decreasing. About explosion occurred before the breach was closed.attached to each room; all the bath-rooms are. I had fallen at 10 minutes to 11 o'clock.

A. S. WATSON & CO. de joie in honour of the birthday anniversary a tenth of the catoh comes from the Siamese

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́of H.M. King Edward VII, but owing to a

telegram having been received from the British

beadquarters at Tientsin, the display was con- food to the salate. The Firemen proposed having a touchlight procession on Saturday night, but the idea had to be abandoned, owing Communications respecting Advertisements, Sub-partly to the telegram above referred to and to scriptions, Frinting, Binding, fe,should be addressed shortness of time to make arrangements. DAILY PRE only, and spécial business matters

• Tux Maxaoza,

waters

including Commander Sir Robert R. Arbuthnot,

A certain quantity of oil is extracted from the fish at present, but the Resident of Pnompenh is of opinion that there is an excel-Bart. lent opening for the establishment of a large industry in the extraction of off. “T! motern methods are adopted, and sufficient expital is invested, he thinks there would be a very large.

Votarn

CORRESPONDENCE-

[We do not hold ourselves responsible for the -opinions expressed by our correspondants.}

THE WATER SUPPLY.

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TO THE EDITOE OF THE "DAILY PRESS." 13th November.

supplied with Shanghai batha.

A large room is reserved on the moond door for the accommodation of private dinner and wedding parties, and for the holding of

Shortly after 11, the Straits went again to

the wicket Carter and Voules facing the bowl- the Bank and against Voules and got his second ing of Bard anda Franklin, Birl spaned from

be sent before I am. on day of publication. After on his way to India, having earned the reward Sultan of Brunei for the sequisition of territory appeared in the papers a few days ago stating of ground at the back, to be converted later mids of Franklin to the boundary, but on the

Cam.

BIRTH

On the 29th October, at Dores

Nest,"

6 to 8 s.m.

inga, dances, etc. The view from the second and third doors is splendid, but nothing iyond point for 1. Franklin ka the ousing comparison to that from the terrass on the roofsent down sonieskort pitched bella, off which of the hotel, whence on every side a beautiful, both bate had a single Off Bird, Carter had a panorama is spread. That Mr. Ruttonjeo has nice out to point for Several singles were spared neither trouble nor money ba his hotel put on from each and in the succeeding two or In connection with the recent Hongkong and The British North Borneo Herald states that

is shown by the fact that he personally three evers. The fielding was very smart, Clition Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not Shanghai Bank robbery at Singapore, news the approval of Sir Frank Swettenham has

superintended its building and has spent Browne and Cox both showing to advantage. ordered for a feed period will be continued until

Domen from Penang that a Kling from Sibga been given to the arrangement malle by the

apon it nearly $120,000, $90,000 of which keer broke up the spell of low scoring by countermanded.

Orders for extra copies of DAILY PHEEs shouldpora, named Vaitilingam, is now staying thers Governor of British North Borneo with the

SIZ,-A notice from the Water Authority has gone in the purchase of a inrge place driving Bird to off for 4 and getting a Ing that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for of $10,0000fered by the Bank, for giving the between the watershed of the Trusan. The

first information which led to the discovery of tract of country situated between Brunel and would be limited to two hours only, ei, from an Indian, Parses, and a Chiuso minutes of the innings had now gone and that the water supply south of Robinson Road into a garden and tenuis-court. Everything whole the batsmen were experiencing great in the hotel is up to date. There are three diloulty in getting through the field. Fifteen Telegraphic Addren: PRESS. A.B.C. Code.

P.O. Bo, 53. Telephone No. 13.

some of the men implicated in the robbery. R. N. Borneo and knowa se “independent Vaitilingam need to keep a small native dispen-territory" has for long been a nightmare to sary in Manila Street, Singapore. According the Government of North Borneo, whose crimi Torras, with only a few exceptions, have not

As a matter of fact the rosidents of Belilios besides their assistants; most of the wine has the score stood at 20. The wicket was begin- been imported from home; and Mr. Enttonfae ning to look a bit ragged: Carter had a very and his capable manager, Mr. F. Bishop moo out fato the lips for a Voules by some property in Fesang, and is taking the they chose to remain in this independent much to their annoyance and discomfort. balance with him to use similarly in India. territory the Government was powerless to

An important Noties to Mariners has been touch them. For this reason alone resy Bathing is out of the question, but when water tracted for the suply of fresh American and Franklin's slow break balls looked dangerous, M.A., GRORGINA Myuns, twin daughter of GEORGE issued by the Russian naval authorities at clear case existed for arguing the "nevemit for drinking and cooking is not obtainable it | Australian provisions by almost every abemmer,

The opening dinner last night was a mont -og- becomes a serious matter. Undoubtedly there, Port Arthur, which indicates the discovery of taking over the territory, but anoth must be some mismanagement on the part of mossstul stair. The fete on the Cricko ilde for two of those. This bat also had off a

important justification of that course lay in a dangerous reef in the approaches to Pitsu", the smuggling of arma, which in the absence of the Water Authorities in this important mat. Ground did not prevent a larg Garnis* £ull pitched ball from the sure bowler & strongly Kwangtung Peninsula, China Sea. From Cape i law and order was not only permismble bat'was her of water-supply, which should be rectified at / guests from assembling to wish Mr. Bustomised hit boundary to square leg and a nise cat to Terminál the rock bedes N. 57 deg. E., true,

the innings half an hour all, the soure, sinod partake of the most excellent far provided by distant 2 miles, and is in latitude 39 deg, 10 min. encouraged to a very large antont. The Bulten. In some parts you get a full supply of every access in his new enterprise and to point off Bled for 4 in the art over

water for two or three hours and in other parts him to welcome them. Aftar dinner a number at 405 Grátrix now relieved-Franklin of the 23 sec. north and longtitude 122 deg. 12 min, will be allowed by the RX. R. Company a

bowling at the lower and HONGKONG OFFICE: 14, DEB VIEUX ROAD CL, 8 sec, enst; it lies on the continuation of a lins yearly atmoant as cossion money. As far as you get not a drop. Of course it is necessary

and opening against LONDON OFFICE: 181. FLEET STREET. E.C.joining Cape Torminal and Triple Island, the negotiatons have yet proceeded, the distziete to curtail the supply if there is a scarcity of of speeches were made, and the toaste of Miri

The rock is about 12 feet in diameter, and so

Ruttonjee himself and the new hotel were Carter, whe off the second laat ball of the over steep that at a distance of from 30 to 40 feet

drunk with great enthusiasm. The Queen's had a straight drive for Of Bird's sagend- Hotel started with every promise of mosting over, Carter hours anothe

inbigle, and ends were again which rapidly increases to 8 and 9 fathoms. from it there is a depth of over 5 fathers,

prosperous career.

the moore being

fratele brought

Kuching, the wife of Jos. P. EZUTENA, Govern. to the Pinang Gazette, he has invested $4,000 in nals could harbour safely there. So long had a drop of water since Monday morning, former puzzer on the Pacific boats have coa. pretty placing ta leg stole single off Bird.

ment Accountant, of a daughter.

MARRIAGE.

On the Rod November, at the Presbyterian Church, Penang, by the Rev. J. 8. McKnight,

IT.

. Myana, Gaz Manager, Inte of Broty Ferry, to

JAWEI COCK, Marine Engineer, eldest son of the

Late Capt. Thomas Coon, of Tayport, Fifeshire.

The Daily Pres

ress.

Borakowa, 14th November, 1901.

Ora readers have been aware for some time now that the French Government has had -in contemplation the catablishment of a

of Mengalong and Merentaman, Paning, and certain smaller rivers have now passed into the Company's hands, and the Government is in trosty for other country, but it is doubtful

his sovereign rights, the condition alone under

revenue from that river.

water, but to be entirely deprived of it is not only unjust but & discredit to those whose business it is to regulate the supply of this indispensable commodity.

Trusting the publication of this letter will

Mr. Dupany, head of the Laboratory of whether the Pangeran of Lawes will sufrender meliorate matters, and thanking you for the „paval and military saniterium at Macao. Public Works at Hanoi, had boon officially I which the Company ca: occupy or collectiortion of the same in your next issue.

commissioned to inspect certain sabestos de- posits which had been reported to exist at Cao- Bang. Although the search has been only superficial, it is stated that the resulta are very

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For some time after 1899, says the Bangkok

Yours, nic,

A SUFFERER.

and that with this object in view negotia. tions were entered into for the acquisition of the well-known Boa Vista Hotel in that Colony. We were enabled recently to state promising. The report states that it was not Times, much indignation wess expressed against fit pe that the arrangements for the transfer of possible to ascertain exotly the commercial, the French for insisting that a 25 kilometrs the Hotel property were all but completed value of the aspetos or the quality all zone on the right bank of the Mekong must be It turns out now that the last step in the throughout, as without explosives the minerals maintained as a no-man's land. The right bank negotiations is not to be taken after could not be locsoned efficiently. The report was prohibited from having any armed force, romiained Blamees territory, of course, but Bism all. Exercising the prerogative which the adds that there is no doubt that more local Government enjoys by statutory thorough study of the region would lead to regular or irregular, there, ne also from con- powers, H. E. Senhor HOSTA & COSTA, more satisfactory results. The geological ser.structing any fortified post or military establish Governor of Macao, with the advice of his vice of Indo-China has been instructed to take went within that sone. It was argued that this

the matter up thoroughly.

would make the zone a haunt of dacoits and Council, has determined that it is in the

other bad characters, who would be beyond con- interests of the Colony that the Boa Vista-

trol, and who would cause further trouble's Hotel should be expropriated, and the

between the two Administrations. There may arrangements for the transfer accordingly.

be a certain amount of trath in that, but we fall through. Our Portuguese contempor-

fauey that the strongest objection to the Article is that it is needlessly irritating, and ary 0 Porvir in its last number but one

serves no good purpose. The French certainly foreshadowed this result, but it is from a horse when arrested. When they arrived at do not seem to gain much benefit from the inforination received by us yesterday that Singapore they determined to make a break for arrangement, for it is somewhat amusing to we are able to be the first to announce freedom, and accordingly they managed to find that the vary person who from the safety definitely the determination of the Macao squeeze through a port-bels, but were appre- of that zone is supplying their own revolted- who call themselves" white,” And let me tell authorities. That the Portuguese commu-headed when swimming away. The French tribes with arms and ammunition is a French Mr. Bone for his information that this "robbing" nity will hail the news with satisfaction we offers desired to re-arrest the mom at once; but man. He was formerly in the employment of of coolles is carried on for more than the entertain no doubt. The action of HE. Singapore being a British port, and the men the Messageries Fluviales, on the Mekong, sod" forcing of bluejackets, the Governor of Maceo is not without being picked up by British police, the French he is now settled down in the Siamese Bassic, It devolved upon doing a good business. The riffe he sells is precedent. Whatever reasons may be urged had no power to do so.

Count d'Abbans, the French Consul, to apply from Saint-Etienne (a transformed Gras), by French colonial expansionists against for extradition in the uraal way, and also to The Saigon Opinion says: “ Unhappily as he his decision, the story of the cancelled find clothes for his airily clad nationals. The has settled in the neutral one the authorities purchzer of the celebrated "CAMDENS men were remanded pending the arrival from are umble to exercise any control over him, Grotto" may be pointed to as a previous Chins of the necessary paper.

He knows it, so enjoys the situation."

Two Frenchmen were arrested in Singapore on the let ins under peculiar circumstance They were military convicts, being taken home from China to France on the transport Cachar. They had been sentanod to ten years for pillsg ing in gang near Tientsin. They had captured

VLADIVOSTOCE.

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FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.].

Vladivostock, 31st October. M. ROMANOFF'S VISIT.

yet thrive in one over he was drawn round to aquare leg for kingies, Carter being respen.

on drive for a

without

downfall - by

single drive, of Grikite necond but this pros to be his only sopra for on the other and he was caught dearly at naldudéket by Bird

who began swall round to square leg for two, he was ought by

plend

rolling over in taking the

who came into the slips

tha

This morning's edition of the Fortach BAILORS AND RICKSHA-COOLIES.

Vestnik state that the Deputy Minister of Finance leaves to-day for Japan, going from TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS.";

here by the Chinese Eastern Railway's sa. Nani, 19th November. He will feat stop at Nagasaki, whence, after S-I was particularly struck to-day by spending one day, ha prooseds to Kobe and Mr. Bone, the Wesleyan chaplain, in which he days, after which he will sail by the same steamer letter which appeared in your paper, written by Yokohama. His slay in Japan will last sight

alleges that "Jack ashore" is systematically for Shanghai, where he expects to reznain a few osond" by the ricksha-coolies. Now, we all days. The purpose of his visit to Shanghal know that our rickabs-coolie of Hongkong is is to arrange the location for a Russian, wattle- not a lovable object, as the numerous letters ment, and also to examine the possibility of and complaints in the Press testify, but I establishing regular voyagen of the Chinese should like to add my experiences to that of Eastern Railway's steamers to ports in

he had a fine others and would venture to say word in and to arrange for constant cargoes for

bling favour of that much abused individual, same. From Shanghai, M. Romanoff will

Sercombe Suittà. to Port, Arthur and Dalny, abendoping his provious intention of raising Coren vor constatantly and

plucky stand,

The sojourn of the Minister at Port Arthas had heen, besten and Dalny will not exceed one week, during end which time he expects to be able to seguint himself with the needs of the latter places in the way of commercial, harbour, and other inse provements From Port Arthur heill pro Railway, and will remain there over bra wik osed to Klarbin, going by the Chinese Eister

inspecting the railrend and examining soooan ba This accomplished, he will leave direct for et Petersburg, where he expects to arrive about men the end of December Department of Finsnes in Japan, will com

Mr. Alexieft, who in the agent of the Human knocking pany the Minister to all of the above places beings will posted as to Busalas trade on the Japan and Chinese consta

I may say I have repeatedly seen bluejackets, drunk and sober, who, after being trundled around in a fioksha for the greater part of an afternoon, get out and walk away, totally ignoring the coolfe and his demands for payment. Such treatment of coolies is to be deprecated by men

If the coolie sometimes tries to make a good thing out of a mandliu bluejacket be is only paying back old scores. Jack ashore, as we know him, is not a shining light any more than that watch abused person the rickabs coolie. Enclosing my card-- Youraj ets,”

ONE WHO KNOWS,

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the bate

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had

with