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floods forth from an angered coolie, bearer or drawer, can only be partly measured, even by those who speak and understand their dialect, although the new-mpanying gesticulations and facial contortions are broadly indicative of what is meant, The insolent and insistent loquacity of some of

A. S. WATSON & CO. these pampered servants not infrequently

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overpasses all decent bounds. Occasional applications of the provisions of Sectious 15 and 16 should act as a wholesome dater- It needs no great length of local residence to come to the conclusion that the servant question, private and public, in-door and out-door, requires the most urgent attention. And, despite the adverse report

The capture of General Malear and hi↑ followers by the U.. troops is daily exported

in Batangas.

General Dorward is going south from" Weihaiwai to take command of the British So gerrison at Shanghai,

mana dit

Bir Ernest Batow, after his visits to Nank" ing and Hankow on H.M.N. Tribot, hiss pro. geeded with her to Taka,

The NO. Daily News understands that. Me, Alfred Holt did make su offer for the Best of the China Mutual Company, but that it has bid no reenit.

It is understood that H.M.S. Brisk, after her trip to Penang, will sail for Malts, where she will pay off. The Brisk will be relieved by the Fearless, just commissioned,' '

---According to ■ Perth, Western Australia, telegram, Mr. MesLaren on his arrival in Australis mið, lu su interview, that the English- We received last night from the U.S. Con-

men were strong combination. It was non- gutats General the following typhoon warning: mense for certain people in England to say that dated Manila Observatory, 445 pm. an the

the team was not a representative English same day Depression crossing south Archi-one; the batting element he considered, was pelago and moving weet."

very stronges As Mr. MacLaren is without the two best English bale, as well as the two best bowlers, the "nonsense of certain people" seems to contain a good deal of sense.

H.E. Sheng's latest title according to the on the matter of the registration-of-domes-Tintain Jéh-jeh Sanu, in addition to that of tic servants by the Committee of the High Commissioner of Trade, is "With the WHISKY. Hongkong Goueral Chatüber of Commerce brevet auk of Assistant Chinese Plenipoten- -pertinantly alluded to, in Appendix K, tiary, with power to conduct, negotiations by His Honour Mr. JUSTICE SELCOMBE at Shanghai with Foreign Representatives Sur--there is a very large and weighty nonceruing commercial treaties.* my consensus of public opinion to the exact contrary. When the out-door goutry base been dealt with, then the domestic contrs. toruity-boys, cake, etc.,-ean, in due turu, he wheeled into line: a sa

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The first drill of the newly enrolled Straits Chinese. Volunteer. Company Look Blare a Tolak Ayer, Singapore, on the 26th ult, wage all those who had bed work in turned and were put through the preliminaries of squad drill. A further large number of Chinese bave sent in their nines as candidates for enrolment, hate the number of the Company has to be mited for the present, it will be impossible to accept all the men.

A Berlin telegram of the 28th ile say The late Franch Minister in Peking, Mr. Pitbon, publishes a statement that none of the ladies of the Legations partook in the looting at Poking, but that two ather foreign ladies were implicated in the matter. The French connection whatever with tho Legation had.

The St Petersburg" borrespondent of the Tes wrote on the let ult.: -I awlerstand that Germany has encouraged Raisia to remain in Manchuris. It is easy to understand the motives which Induce the Bernia Govern- ment to adopt a course so incompatible with the spirit, if not the latter, of the Anglo-German Agreement. The bad feeling which wooll he created in England and Japan by the permanent Russian ocupation of Chinese province would provide Count von Bülow with an excellent opportunity for playing the profitable! part of honest broker. The Russian Govern-

ment, however, has had considerable experience of Bismarckian methods, and fully recognises that the advice which Germany grivs to other If one thing Powers is aver disinterested. more than another bas made Russia autions to to evacuate "Mancharia, it is the belief that Germany would like her to remitin there.

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DAILY FRESS" SERVICE.

· [YuÒ¤ OF CORRESPONDENTS.]:

THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

LONDON, 4th December, 9.30a.m.

be AN IMAGINARY ATROCITY. The two British privates who were re- ported to have been shot by the Boers in the telegram dated the 29th November were not prisoners. The officers who reported the affair have been reprimanded for care. โดย นคร8.

THE REV. B. F. COBBOLD'S RESIGNATION.

The following etter is addressed to the ment bers of St. John's Cathedral by the Rev. R. F- Cobbold in the current number “of Chánh Notes. The subject is one of much interes to * large section of the community, who will regret Mr. Cobbold's retirement from a posi- tion he has filled, so ably and no esɛmently. The Charoh Body will, of course, at once, com rene a meeting of the seatholders, who will decide on | such an important question as the appointment of a new nouior slaptain. It is hoped by the members of the congregation that no efforts will be spared to secure an able prenoher, with musical ability, is a miccessor to the retiring chaplain menga jagas få tag Hongkong, 27th November, 1901.. ** TO THE CHURCH BODY UF SAINT JOHN'S/

PANAPASWATHEDEALES Y Vanslat

My Lord and Gentlemen.-I have the honour of equainting you with the fact that I have this day returned from my holiday, having been The telegram above referred to, dated Loa sheet nine months and two weeks, and that I den, the 29th alt ran as follows: The Boersum prepared now to fake over from Mr. Johnson report having shot two privates. The War the responsibilities of my position. Beste Office publishes the fact but is apparently with.It is, however, within your knowledge that on the Srit of October last cabled fram holding the game."]

Gewüngland to the Bielop of Victoris that I

"GENERAL NEWS:

LONDON, Srd December, 250 p.m.

ANOTHER DESTROYER ACCIDENT

The torpedo-bont destroyer Salmen col- lided in the Irish Channel with another vessel and sank. Four of the crew were drowned.

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intended on my return to Hongkong to ank permission to resign the post of Chaplain of Saint John's Cathedral which'T have held daring the past wind yours and w halls Brads day arrived, new bag to place in your hands Agreeably with that message, T.-having-to- my resignation, and to stale that I should like

it to take effect on the 1st of Marol next, or

62 2007 12 6 new appointment can be made before that data ja pipot

It may not be considered strictly accurate to use the terin-resiguation" since my last agress- ment expired in 1998, and was never formally

renewed. Still, as it seems to have been tacitly understood on both sides that the appointment (The Salmon was built at Hull and launched held good for a longer period, the word prac in 1895. Her length was feet, her displacetically expresses my present purpose ment 264 tons, her i.h.p. 3,680, and her speed 6-prs, and two torpedo-tubes. Her comple went was fifty men.]

My reason for now asking you to appoint a

terpreted by certain Russian politiciansanction sules of looted things by other Loga. Prancisco Bulletin Tto American Trinovasi 7.60. knots. She carried on 12-pr, and "ive new Chaplin in my stead is mainly of a private

tious, but Mr. Pichon hinted that this was done by the British and the Amoxiena Lagations. General Voyren in his secret report to the Government states that French soldiers wave been induced by missionuries to loot, wherefore they revived chegrios; the furanon, jeter refused to retum the cheques.

would have the very reverse effect. When the Nove Frenya spoke of understanding third parties chictions to the alliance and of hoping that Marquis Iro would prevent the Japanese from becoming dupes of their alleged well-wishers, it is fairly plain what country was hinted at in the expression third parties" and well-wishers."

Referring to the quotation from a letter in However, the Russian newspaper, though the Time on the hominal relations batwoen deprecating Japan listening to Great Siam and Kelantan, a Straits paper chime to Britain, confesses itself unable to suggest have some reason to understand that the ques to the Japanese any immediate grounds thou has at last beou put on a mtisfactory basis, for EDIN alliance with Russia.

The and that Biam doas not in the least propose any two countries must find common interests

course of interference with the authority of the ralera of Kelantan and Tringgan in any com- marcial agreements they may enter into with British subject. This being so, a vory proper solution has been arrived at in regard to novel

first, it says. We have already suggested one nason for alliance, if only both Powers are sincere in their anxiety to stand forth A. S. WATSON & CO. as the champions of Asa as opposed to the

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BIRTHS.

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On the 25th November, at Singapore, the wife of JOHN ANDERSON, of a daughter.

Shanghai, the wife of H. Dixon, of a aon.

Shanghai, the wife of R. STAHLBERG, of a daughter.

DEATH.

FINLAY GLEN HENDERSON, HQ of Mrs. HENDER BON, of Ashton Terrace, Glasgow, aged 21 years.

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The Daily Press.

HONGKONG OFFIOR: 14, Dr Vaux ROAD Cl. LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREET, E.C.

HONGKONG, 5th December, 1901.

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The following paragraph. is from the Sun,

Irague, which is seeking to arnues public wontiment in Ameries in favour of the Bours

SHANGHAI, 3rd December, 720 p.m. TWO SHIPPING DISASTERS UP

NORTH.

South Afrin, is welding postal cards by thousands, to which a button is attaobsd. The button bas the Stare and Stripes stamped in

the motto Make England Fight Fair." rod, white, und blus on itɛ face, and algo contains

Printed matter on the back of the card contains

The steaner Sutherland with a cargo of an excerpt from one of Mr. Winston Churchill's letters to the London Post entitled "A War of himber from Portland, Oregon, is ashore Extermination, and an editorial-from-the-in the outer luarbour-nt Tintau. Her Manchester Guardian. Mr. Churchill wrote:

We must kill them King is burning in Chefoo harbour, but "Thero is ous way to orezcome the resistance position is critical. The steamer Sang of the Boers... ont so as to teach their children to love na." it is hoped that the efforts to extinguish

the flames will be successful. The Manchester Guardian article shows the mortality of Boer children in the Traustaal caps us 350 per 1,903, and conclude, "There' is no parallel in history, so far as we know, to

this process of extermination."

Mr.G. F. Jobusna, secretary of the P. & O. 8. N, Co, writes to the Times in reply to a writer

pretensions that might have involved Siam in a rest of the world. This would be a very meanderstanding with a Power that is absolute- powerful common interest, if, as we say,ly and from, disinterested motives a thorough both Powers are honest in their protesta friend of Siam, and an entire sympathiser with tions. It is to be teared that the hypothesis Sism's efforts to retain her supremsay ever beriguing himself Anglo-Indian," seems to make a point against the company by stating is untenable. Russia has yet to give her

that the Indian and Australian passage fares are first indication of disinterestedness, in ber behaviour toward Avistic nations. Japun,

The meeting of the Legislative Council will take place this afternoon at three o'clock.

H.M.S. Orlando arrived yesterday from Shangliai,

own dominions.

nature and I need not particularise it in detail but chiefly it is that I may by residence in England, fall what I consider a duty to my relations there; and, that this may be so I am promised the offer of an appointment, at home fam there to accept it when a vacancy occurs. I, therefore, wish to return, to England an Boon as possible; and I venture to hope that you will make an appointment here at on early date. If it should be before the 31st of March I should relinquish my post ng soon as such appointment be mode; and in that event I shall be glad, if it be thought necessary in order to defray the cost of a new Chaplain'e passago

have beed; according to promise, paid to me out of the Cathedral Fund for my recent passage from England, to repay the amount which will

to Hongkong

Although the pro pect of residence in Eng land is, naturally, a pleasing one, it will be with very great regret that I shall love Hongkong: and I shall indeed be sorry to sever my.comDec- LONDON, 3rd December, 9.15 p.m. tion with the work of the Church here, which

THE U.S. PRESIDENTIAL MESSAGE. President Roosevelt's message to Congress to-day contains tributes to the late President McKinley and Queen Victoria. It urges

REUTER'S SERVICE/A

has been as groat a happinees to me as it has been an honour to ho called to do it. There have bend, I know, many shortcomings on my part, but I hope these may be forgotten, and that I have, at least not failed to properly up- Church Body has hitherto always extended to preciste, the consistent kiadness which the

With the earnest wish that you may be me

zeal and power-I am, my Lord and Gentle

ROWLAND F. COBBOLD.

POLICE COURT.

Wednesday, 4th December,

Broza M. F. A... HAZELAND (POLICE MAGISTRÁTE).

ETMALING A GIRL $20M HER PARENTS. Augusto Colatt, alias Amador Bresenin,.■ Manila'sident of 24, residing at 16, Austin Road. Kowloon, was charged, on the complai of Claudio Augustino, a musician, 9, Austin Eoad, with haring on 24th Noveinber takzen Tobaso Augustino, an unmarried girl, aged 16, ant of the possessier and against the will of her Lether, the complainant, contrary to Section 18 of Ordinance of 1887, ugh!

The writer of "News and Comments" in the Practically almost identical. A ensory reference the necessity for international action against aided by the Spirit of Wislom in the exercise On the 28th November, at No. 7, Peking Road, in spite of her war against China, has a cer. Pinang Gaselle makes the following remarks to the company's published handbook, says Mr anarchists, the--cautious supervision of of your responsibility to oar fellow-worshippers ou the constitution and performances of the Johnson, would have shown him that he was tein right to pose as she does. Nevertheless, et tam which represented the Straits at aliosing his prejudice to ontrun the facts. The trusts, the re-enactment of the Chinese here, and select the right man-a man fall of On the 28th November, at No. 7, Sooshow Road, should the Taar's advisers suffer his declara-Hongkong-When one reflects how are first-class fare from London to Bombay or fexclusion laws, reciprocity in the inatter of mon, Your obedient Servant;

tions and those of his ministers to be sentative and second-rate a team were sent to Caletta (sans surtax) is £55, and to Australia tariffs, and the encouragement of the mer On the 3rd Jecainber, at the Peak Hospital, carried out, a Russo-Japanese. alliance play Hongkong and Shanghot at cricket this £70. But these figures do not by any meaus chantile marine, and announces the terms might be capable of realisation. It is such year, their actual performances seem creditable give the whole measure of the notul difference

in the company's raceipts on these different lines of the Isthmian Coal ne alrendy tele. I don't know exsetly who wore“ an alliance which might render less distant enough. the drawing together of Great Britain and responsible for the selection of the Straits The larger portion of the company's India graphed."

LONDON, 4th December, 9,50 a.m. Russia, for which certain writers in some of eleven, but they did their work in no very traffic is paid for in silver, which makes the fare creditable fashion. The merits of some fre, of in question considerably lower then the sterling the home magazines have been earnestly the cricketers selected are unquestionable, but rate, while Australian pasanges are all paid in THE DISASTER TO THE "SALMON.” arguing.".

The torpedo-boat destroyer Salmon col- the other savau could be improved upon ont of gold: Moreover, a very considerable share of the Indian traffic, which is paid in silver, is in those remaining at any one of the Settlements or return tickets, at a reduced figure. The result lided off Harwick and has been beached. States consorted-not excepting even Pepong of these two important factors is that the single which was somehow thought unworthy of oudfare, as quoted in sterling, has only a very partial Ir is to be devoutly hoped that the Govern

ing a single player, so far as I am informed bearing as regards the company's total-Indian ment will give early effect to the eminently

It may be that the P. C.-C. authorities were receipts. In short, Mr. Johnson concludes, the practical recommendations, which we have

okary of submitting any names when invited already noticed, of the three Commissioners As will be seen from the advertisement, theo do so; but this wounds top incredible. It net rate per head obtained over the whole of the who recently reported on the difficulties annak bazaar in sid of the poor Chinese would not be a bad iden for the new captain of company's traffic undernotics show that the por. connected with obtaining and retaining orphans of the Asile de is Sainte Enfance will the P., C. O. to challenge the team on their page is between 40 and 30 per cent, higher in The last analysis showed a difference of exactly

4. THE BOUTH AFRICAN WAR 47 per cent. make not nearly as strong opponents as the

The Brussels correspondeat of the Indon Perak elevens of four and five years ago.. Indeed, I fansy Penang at its present strength A Timer correspondent wrote from Odessa Post says that ex-Freddent Kanger's latest can make them stretch themselves all they the 24th October:-A commission of re-reports are asid to show an increasing want of know. I think the committee of selectipa presentative Japanese traders and exporters has ammunition, arme, and provisions amongst the deserve the united, rebuke of all patrioticariod in Russia the object of organis-

JI ing trade between Japan and Bassia on a CAPE PREMIER ON THE WAR. - Malayan sportmen."

sounder and more extensive Imsis than hitherto, Sir J. Gordon. Sprigg, Premier of Cape Their journey has been underision partly at Colony, speaking at Capetown, said that the the instance of the Japanese Ministar of Com Cape army in the field numbers 18,000 man. more and Industry, and partly at the instance The Colony had incurred considerable debt in starting in Japan. One of these traders, said not discouraging, and he was confident that the to be the son of a manufacturer of repute in war was being rapally brought to a Tokyo, has just arrived in Odoss for the

LONDON, 2nd December.

A PHO-BULLER DEMONSTRATION.

An orderly pro-Baller demonstration" has:

private chair and ricksha coolies. Appendix be held in the City Hall on Tuesday, the 10th. return from Hongkong; they would certainly the case of Australia than of Indian passengers baken place in Hyde Park.

Beers.

The case was heard on remand, the defendust H. having been liberated on hail of £250. denied the charger

The complaintat stated in evidence that the defendant and his daughter on one occasion left the house together, and returned next day. to ask forgiveness This was not forthcoming, and that night they gain left the girl by command of the defendant who had previously asked permission to marry bar,They want to * house in Wanghai, where the girl remained to another four or five days, las defendant going

Defendant-It was another man who took house. The complainant got out warrant sad had him arrested

to marry this was pe the girl away. The complainant wanted her

F, the admirably concise draft Bill, should inst, at 2 o'clock, under the patronage of HE.

the Governг. be taken in hand, add The Private Conlie Ordinance of 1901 passed through the Te The .s. Fush, which on the ad ult. gislative Council and made operative at the caught are while anchored at Canton, stoomed earliest possible opportunity. There are into our harbour yesterday afternoon. It is also other divisions of the Chinese coolie rumored that she is to be sent north to be used class who urgently need bringing under as a hulk at Chinking, but from her outward control. If the ordinary unregistered strent appearance ale does not south to have been to coolie could be kept in check in some such badly damaged as might have been expected. way as it is proposed to deal with chair The art of boxing has its exponents in Hong bearers and ricksha-drawers, a great boon kong, and those who are capable of holding (says the Y.-C. Ddily News) a'proficient in the of a federation of commercial firms of eminent maintaining these troops, but the prospect was refuse this man, and beat her because sho

HE Chang Teyi, formerly. First-class Secretary of the Taungli Yamêu and px-Tutor in English to the Emperor Kwan He, and now appointed Minister to Great Britain is

this other man, nor did I best bety

Complaint I did not wat har to marry

| His Worship-There was a suggestion that 描述 other man, Claro Eduarto, keeps yon. Is

would be conferred on the whole community, their own are never backward in coming English language, having for several years The native labouring classes are getting forward." From our advertisement columns before been an Attaché of the Chines Legation it will be seen that there is any amount of talent in London. When H.E. returned from abroad increasingly troublesome from day to day ready and willing to box, and, from previone in 1807 he was appointed to the Tenagli Tamin, purpose of acquainting himself on the spot There are few beings on earth, writes the that no Pa

Complainant No, I keep myself: ho žen't a For instance, there exists a legalised tariff displays, good men at that. Monday's and in the nutumn of the same year, previous with the requirements of Rastia's markets in Daily rophic's Paris ocrrespondest, more of hire for street coolies, but it is actually exhibition at the City Hall should draw null and vold, as it is distinctly stated that a full house, many of the men participat to the famous year of the Reform Edicts of the south and the best means of opening up curious than the Parisian, and in no town in rich man He simply pays his rent as lodger

will be made by members of the commission to time than in this. A fallen horse or a run-over Defendant--You tutor to his Majesty who, at the same time, also nothing in the scale affects a mutual private ing being already well known in the local ... Kang Han (1898) became English markets there for Japanese products. Visits the world can crowd be collected in niortes in the host-You arrived here in May last,

a balloon passing overhead will keep the popula arrangement. The inevitable result is that ring. There are, however, one or two dark took up studies in French under. o Manchu several other Russian trade and industrini dog will block the boulevards for an hour, while and have done since. How have you in the case of luggage-carrying, furniture bores, of whom report speaks favourably,

Parisian as - backend." In a jeweller's shop in moving, or any of the thousand and one odd so that events may be more open than at first colleague of HE, in the Trungli Yamén, Bab centres, including Moscow, Warsaw, and Kiefton with their necks and as long as it la in aight might be supposed. A very handsome sequently (spring of 1898), owing to wint of Information is being carefully collected by theight. We are now having an example of the time, his Majesty, who was then beginning to Japanese representatives relative to varions the Rue de la Paix & mode "bolero in predivas jobs for which outside labour is generally cup, presented by Mr. J. Lacock, of the Bay be fully occupied with his schemes of reform, articles of export from Russis for which a market stones, made for "la belle Otero, is on view, because the defendant induced her to do so by a requisitioned, these men with bamboos and View Hotel, is on view at the Hongkong Hotel had to be given up temporarily both English either already exists in Japan or for which and in another mfrost a mat of furs for the eme

livad

Complainant--I had $169 when I came here. called, and in anwar to His Worship weld

Tobaso Augustin, the pic in question, was the on the left her father's house was

that

promise of marriage, not because her father Defendant-Did your father not strike you truck her for refusing to marry Clato Eduarito.

Witness Yes, once

refusing to marry Claro Eduardo P

for

was adjourned until this morning. BEFORE IL J. H KEMP (ACTING POLICE

MIGISTRATE).

ropes cannot be engaged, except on their

best. The facts duly announced in the Tonight in the Union Church sa organ and French lessons. This may have been market could readily be found. The statistics lady, valued at five or six thousand fresc, le to own arbitrary terms, which, invariably, are exorbitantly in excess of the legal standard. recital will be given by Mr. George Grimble at somewhat fortunate to H.E. Chang Te-yi, for relating to Russia's export of sugar and petro- Proms have been submit to make the Kue de Refusal to accept these terms is instantly i 5.90'o'dock Mr. Grimble will play Lefebara- when the storm barst in September of that lonm have received especially carful consideraton la Fair » plaes of pilgrimongo. All day long » Other evidence was heard, and the hearing

Wely's Offertoire in G Major, G. Braga's year, that official passed through unscathed by the Japanese A heterogeneous collection mandy stream keeps pouring done to the

advertisement out of The rear second only met with what is tantamount to a boycott leonado, and J. Golterman's The latest offcial work dous or the que minds of muples of Japanese products has been of the Calighted over the pelting a These men, naturally, are the veriest riff-Grand Duo for Celle and Pinuo op. 25; and in tor was under Prince Ching during the ponce brought from Japan to Russia with the object that of the lady here. The arowd round the raff, many of them being confirmed opium- addition will give in concert with Bandmaster negotiations last year and this. H.Enoted of soquainting Russian importers with Japan's windows has accused such proportions that smokers, and all of them lead a shiftless, Sharp a corust and organ selection--Sullivat Eroughout as Confidential Secretary and Ad exports, and it is hoped shortly to open tes souple of policemen bare had to be requisitions

The jeweln, probably for purposes of haud-to-mouth existence that puts them on a "The Lost Chord Mr Anderson, Mrs, viser to the Prince, who has rewarded his warehouses in several of the largest towns in to guard the plate glass front from possible par with the Neapolitain' lanzaroni of a Mudle, Mr. P. Göldring and Mr. G. H. Ardron henchman by strongly recommending and Russia, also on a large scale, for the ten grown accident fund $$ haké a million france, bus Ohe Ese and Che Sheang, traders residing will give vosal selections. Mrs. Mudie will sing abtaining for him from the Throne H.E's new in Japan. Incidentally, the question of the popular imagination they repress in the Colony, were charged with infringing the generation ago, who, once they had enough for the day's macaroni, resolutely refused to the stem, then that kilest the pro post. With B.E's well-known courteousness babies pot somer comesnication be phots" from Mendelsochin's "St. Paul,” and and suavity, coupled with a good knowleden of tween Odens and Japanese ports will, is in stir either foot or finger, thus giving a new Mrs. Anderson will song of Thanks Bags and acquaintance with Western seid, be ademoed another stage by the repre- reating to the expression Sufficient uuto giring" (France Allitsan), besides appearing in tool and manners, there is so doubt but that mutations which the commission will be able to the day is the evil thereof." The amount of the dust, The Tord is my Shepherd," with Me. HE will be just as popular in England as his lay before the Russian authorities for their vilifiention and foul language that literally G. H. Ardron.

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vonsideration.

reclame, are

TRYAINGING THE FOSTAL REGULATIONS.

mitting mad matter from Hongkong to Canton

millions. The only objeel they are 28 anclusivo tights of the Post Office by erste Hardnin withly remarked in the Matin, As long as la belle Otero own find admirers Office sohas a kind of barometer of national wealth. by means other than through the General Post who mourure their devotion by hundreds of thousands of fesus the financial position of

France cannot be in black as it is painted.

Both defendants pleaded guilty, and wees fined imprisonment. They took the alternative. $100 each, with the alternative of two monthe