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two sampans, a non-Christian boatman was only released from prison after his relatives and the boatman's guild conjointly had paid $800 compensation into the coffers of the Roman Catholic body.

It is obviously unwise, as well as unjust, for any foreign newspaper in China to circulate stories to the detriment of missions without a reasonable assurance of their genuineness, and we are convinced that there is not a journal which would so act, But it is absolutely against the best interests of the missionary body as a whole and the general reputation of foreigners in China to hosh up every abuse which is caused by orer-zealous propagandists. Such abuses seriously affect foreign prestige among the natives, and, as it is by giving thom publi- city alone that they can be checked, the SEASON. only honourable course open to those who

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A lares of cold storage and fee-plant has been created by the Civil Commission at Manila. Italy is about to establish a new steamer line to Australia and China, to which the Govern ment will pay a subsidy of two million lire.

.Muasta. W. Moyorink & Co. inform as that at the fire on the 17th inst. at 101, Waneksi Road, the Western Assurance Co. of Toronto, for which they are agents in Hongkong, was involved to the extent of 88 0.

A number of Italian banks are to establish on Italian Bank at Shanghai, which will be entrusted by the Government with the receiv ing of the Italian quota of the Chinese War Indemnity. Tha Bank will be opened the lat of July next year.

The M.-C. Daily Netos Poking correspondent announces the destruction by fire of the Lung Ta Sze, one of the two temples devoted to the

protection of the Imperial palaces, and adds that this is regarded by some as a sign of Heaven's displeasure.

An set has been passed by the U.ß. Civil Commission in the Philippines that Chiness who have hoon about 18 months from the

islands cannot return.

Over $2,000, have been collected at presont for the nonument to Rizal, the Filpins patriot, the fund for which is belag looked after by Br. Paterno,

*W to woke than Samar. Military aro A large Japaiosy conspiracy has been, dia- determined to give the poor rats no quarter." covered in Manila in connection with some This is how the Mania Times heads a para-houses of ill-fame there, pad the local Frees graph on the extermination of rats in Mauila.

is urging immediate astioni

A Merchants' Association is to be organised in Marila, whose object will be the advancement of the civic and commercial interests of the town. The Association will be open to all classes.

It in reported that the ginning mill which formed part of the property formerly owned by the Yahloong Cotton Spinning Co, at Shanghai has been sold to Japanese purchasers for the sum of Tis. 75,000.

Frequent brushes with the insurgents are reported from the Philippines. Near Santa Crus, Laguna, fhree U.S. privates word wounded. We still coalinus to hear of a number of renegades with the Filipinos.

The following is from a Bangkok paper The case of being in illegal possession of Buddhas, preferred against Mr. R. Omods, was before the Japanese Consular Court to-day, but was adjourned to a future date.

A London telegram of the 18th, ult, saye — The crew of a Dutch fishing boat in the Chunnel confined the captain in the cabin and then pretended to be in distress. A Ramigate fishing snook went to their assistance; - but when the smack got alongside the crew of the Dutch bost, shouting "Long Bre the Boors,” boarded the British vessel, wounded esveral of the fishermen, and then allowed her to presed to Oatend

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LONDON, 18th December. PEACE PROSPECTS IN SOUTH AFRICA

The correspondent of the Daily News at Heidelberg, Southern Transvaal, staten that s feeling prevails that the war will be over in two months. It is rumoured that Commandant Delarey wishes to surrender. Boer prisoners. ny that hostilities will coess on the 22nd instant.

TRA-GROWING IN THE TRANSCAUCASUS. The British consul at Batoum reports

anfavourably on the prospects of the ica industry in the Transcaucasus.

LONDON, 1811 December. SOUTH AFRICA-KRITZINGER'S ADJUTANTS WOUNDED. Commandant Kritzinger's two adjutants and three others were wonaded in the fighting which resulted in the capture of the Commandant.

are interested in the intercourse between China and the outside world is to call attention to them as they occur. The of the Finest Quality and Vintage. retaedly for those who are grieved at state- wents made in print about the occasional misdoings of the missionaries is not to contradict them without the slightest kaowledge of the actual facts, but to dis- & Wine for Connoisseurs prove them, possible, from investigations 'sident, und the other members are Capt. Ibos district. He was vouctal for by Mr. Booker the Invincible are sistar ships of 8,010 tons that a certain George Honry Barrow, after

on the spot. In the case of the present story, we have not the slightest reason to doubt our correspondent's buna-files, nor has my contradiction of his statement come

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of the Colonial Infantry, and Ojala Kithi Sung-Kram-Khien, governor of Kreng, pro-

vitice of Farsat.

Lieut. Commr. Watson of I.M.S. Woodcock,

The third-class battleships Invincible and Iron Duke and the second-class battleship Neptune have been removed from the British THE "ST. DAVID " MANSLAU Navy Hst because they are obsolete alike in

TER CASE. armour and armament. The Iron. Duke and

with an armament of 6 gane. The latter took part in the bombardment of Alexandria in 1882, The Neptune, which carries six guy, has a dis placement of 9,910 tons.

The Saigon Opinion gives the composition of the French commission appointat to, olimit, The negro whom President Roosevelt ap- with the assistance of a Siamese commission. pointed a justice of the peace for the district the frontier of Cambodia and Siam. M. de uf Columbia, is a graduate of Harvard and Coulgeaus. French Consul at Kort is pre-principal of the coloured high school of the

Washington, President Rosevelt's fellow-diver.

A private letter from Tabriz reculrod Vienna last mouth points out the increasing weakness of British influence in Persia at a from anyone who has a local acquaintance who has the distinction of having carried the moment when hier great rival Russia in wing with the circumstances of the affair. This British white onsign on that gunboatte Kiating every opportunity to further her political ani does net of course prove the tale time, but it in Western Szechuan, 31 miles atare Chung-economic interests in that country. This un certainly renders it unwise for an undis.king, left. Chungking on the 2nd instant by firinnate state of affairs dates from the conclu-

kuntze, having handed over command of the son of the Persian loan with Russia at thement and confined himself to his duties at the criminating champion of missions to reject Wosdruck to his successor, Lieut. Commr.beginning of 1900. The Russian Government it because it does not please him. If the H E. C. Somerville Lieat. Watson is a obtained a further powerful leverage by the elargo is to be met," it must be not in a passager on the P. O. S. Chusan.

construction, chiefly at their own expense, of very different fashion.

the splendid road from Roeht to Karvin and the subsequent purchase of the section from Kazvin to Telaran.

Mr. S. D. Satan writes to us anying - I

read in your issue of the 17th inst. that a

Parate was robbed at West Point on the lath

who has been an adviser to the Foreign Depart It is reported that Mr, Saude, on American,

has resigned his position in the Foreign Depart. ment as well as to the Imperial Court of Cores,

Coast office, and that M. Muhlenstedt, a Dane, who is representing the Franco-Russian uflu ones in the Government and who is she on adviser to the Department of Communications, has filled the post vaented by Mr. Sand 8.

On the 20th May last we wrote to the effect

serving a period of fitesa years' imprisonmant in Victoria Creal, was to be restoreil to liberty. in a few days' time. This stateuiant was based upon information received at the time and we

turns out that Mr. Barrow was released had no reason to doubt i s correctness. Ti now

anticipated. As some surprise, seems to have only on the 16th inst. and not in May, as we

been occasioned by this, we bare mede enquiries, and find that the prison regulations bear that at the end of 15 years, the prisoner's case shall be submitted to the Governor for

consideration as to remission of sentence; this was dobo in the above case. But it does not necessarily follow that the Governor will make on order for the prisoner's release at that or any offer time,

On the question whether one spation of the missionary body working in Chim is more given to annecessary interference in secular affairs than another we do not wish to dwell bere. There can be no doubt that what our Shanghai contemporary ays on the matter, in the passage quoted bove, is substantially correct. A leading tanicle in a recent number of the Times dis. Parsee tailors here. Sunder Dass is the mums navigabla. He also supports the Chamber in- strength in September was 12,000 men in the evening 18th

cusses the same question and comes to the same conclusion. The Loudon paper says: --this respect" [La. of interferouse in aBlairs] "à distinction must, we beliera, be established between the missionaries of the

different Protestant denominationsand those The

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The Resident-Superior at Paomposh has enquired, but no Parson was robbed or visited informed the Chamber of Commerce there, that that quarter. Again in your issue of the 19the hopes to obtain, in the next general budget you state that the name of that Parkes was provision for a powerful dredger, which, with Sunder Dass, & Pursee tailor. Parkes never the one already in the possession of the local have names like Sunder Dass, aut there are no

Government, will ronde all the waterway their desire to see Prompenh created a free port. It was recently pointed out by the Resident-Superior that Pompenh was the port for the paddy exported from Baitambong and Sietaray as well as for the paddy grown in Cambodia, sud the frasing of the port would give a great impetus to trade."

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Dr. Morrison, telegraphing to the Times from Huukow last month, suid:-I desire to record a question frequently addressed to me here. The British Government appears to be unaware that its Bluebooks are habitually road to the Viceroys by translators. Does the Government consider Times continues: The claims set up by tions from friendly officials is calculated to pro-School of Tropical Medicine is going strong. that the publication of confidential communica

The Indian Engineer sys:-"The London “France, and more recently by Germany as mote frank intercourse? The unenlightened There is one point we should like to have cleared "far as Shantung is concerned, to exercise Chinese, ignorant of the traditional procedure up with regard to the name of the malaria "a peculiar protecturate over Roman of the Foreign Offies regard it as simply squito could you tell se please whether they "Catholic missionaries, and indirectly even breach of faith.

ore anopheles? or, like Mephistopheles, thould "ver native Roman Catholics, and the Besides the 10,000 Manchu troops, cluding we say anophotos? or whether, beverthebos, it's " methods by which that protectorate has in the Imperial Guards, which accompany the anopheles Further, wo would suggest that ❝ certain cases becu exercised, must necess-Court on the return journey towards Poking, enlarged coloured prints of the beast should *arily give some colour to the charge that, the N.C. Daily News says that a private he widely circulated, as was done in the case "under the cloak of religions propa Kaifeng telegram of the 14th instant states of the Colorado bootle some years age. You ganda, political objects have not in that the Army Corps under the octogenarian, could then offer your bearer a premium of so frequently been pursued and achieved." Marchal Sung Chring, numbering sone 23,00,much a dozen, or a gross, or perhaps a 1,000 To a certain extent, the Roman Catholic men of all arris, will march about a mile's dia. for those he could catch; taking care, however, missionaries suffer from a too careful pro-

tance on the right flank of the Imperial cortège, that he did not brood them for the purpose of tection by the military arm.

In cases like and the division of General Heis Yu-hsiu, earning the reward--as has been done in the

about 8,000 strong, will guard the progress of case of snakes." With regard to the pronun the Imperial Court on the left flank, keeping ciation of anopheles, surely the derivation might regular distance en route from the skinity of have helped tho Indian Engineer.

that described by our kralow correspondent,

howover, this question is not involved, and On the 15th December, at Shanghai, thi wife it can only be deemed highly regrettable

of A. W. MAITLAND, of a daughter.

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that such incidents of uncalled-for inter- ference by the missionaries themselves in the entirely non-religious affairs of their converts should be so comparatively quent,

At the Police Court yesterday Li Mo, a boatman, was sentenced by Mr. Kemp to three months hard labour for having stolen svon baga of sugar in the harbour.

the Imperial cortège.

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The Vienna correspondent of the Tivics last trouth stated that an unprejudiced foreigner attributed the duration of the war to the increated no little sentation at the time, who had just returned from South Afrios The circumstances of the case, which

were related in our issue of the 20th May: sufficient number of British mounted troops, 20 dance duties. The Boers estimats of their sailing ship the St. David, and on Sunday per cut. of whom are engaged in army atten. Barrow was stoward on board an American

April, 1886, while that geld and an equal number in reserve in the vessel was lying in the Harbour discharging fastnesses. The foreigner stated that it was to kerosene oil from Now York, a brawl took place the interest of the Bears not to move large bodies of men, te added that the Boere ought to be permanently excinded from territory where thero ure goldmines, as the enemy is powerless when deprived of gold,

on the after-part of the desk. The captain was on shore at the time, and an argamsat arose. between the second mates steward, and cook." Later on the second mate, finding the stoward quarreling with the cook in consequence of ax order given by the former, took umbruge, as Router's correspondent at Washington wrote he was in charge of the ship at the time and negotiations which are at present geing on from lim on the lith it:--With reference to the he coza dared that all orders should have come He therefore interfered, upan between Great Britain and Nicaragua, inquiry which Barrows used threatening language to in well-informed quarters has alicited that the wards him. During the course of the evening treaty with Nicaragua enbling the former to the quarrel was renewed, and Barrow, who was British Government is asking to negotiste a maid to be in a state of great excitement, cums retire from all claim to jurisdiction over the ent on deck. The cook took the oficer's part, Mosquito Coast, leaving to Nicaragua full end knocked him down. Getting up again, Sovereignty, with full guarantees for the proper Barrow went to his cabin, armed himself with treatment of the Indians who have hitherto his revolver, and again came on deck, when he been under British protection. The United fired three shots at the second mate, ona States Government has taken no action in the of which struck him in the abdomen,

another in the chest. Barrow was arrested aud matter, but it is, of course, to its interest that some such absolate recognition of the brengat bafore Mr. E. Mckean at the Polico sovereignity of Nicaragua should be made Court. He was formally committed for trial, and that the pending questions arising out of and at the Sessions Mr. Leuch, who was the Treaty of Managan should be got out of the instructed by Messrs. Wotton nad Deacon, way. The fact is that, instead of xoquiring any appeared for the prisoner, and produced an new privileges on the Mosquito Coast, Great affidavit on his behalf from Capt. Frost of the Britain a relinquishing those which she now Bt. David, and another from the thon U.S. possesses."

Consul, Col Withers together with several certificates of character. His Lordship the Chief Justics, in passing sentence, said he had considered the prisoner's previous character as shown by the affidavits produced, bat human

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The Politische Correspondens of Vienna last

· The following telegram dated St. Petersburg, menth announced that “an agreement has been 11th November, refers to the Russiau expedition concluded between England and Turkey with a fredent recently wrote:-Uneasiness is no longer spheres of influence and frontiers between to Tibet, of which our Vladivostock errespoù- view to the delimitation of their respective

felt here regarding the fate of the scientiao Yemen and Aden. A Turkish commission has expedition ander Lieutenant Kost, which already been appointed. It only awaits instrac- was reported some time ago to have been tions to proceed to the locality selected for the

The annual Ball of the Institution of En-life must be protected and he felt that he would massaerod by a band of Tibotaur, as dewa has opening of negotiations. A final settlement of gineers and Shipbuilders of Hongkong took fail in his duty did he not paas the heaviest been received stating that the expedition left the complicated situation in the Hinterlands, place last night in the City Hall and was sentence the law awarded that was, that the Si-ning-fa, which is usar Lake Kolonor, on it appears, scarcely anticipated. The British pronounced auccess. The weather unfortunate prisoner he sentenced to penal servitude for the September 12 for Fashar. The expedition was Governor at Aden is represented to have statedly was not favourable, for the rain which had rest of his natural life. Barrow's Frisass after escorted by Chinese soldiers, and further news on several occasions that the existing protector prevailed daring the two preceding days stillcon- fifteen years and seven months' imprisonment has been received from the Russian Consul atats and sphere of influence, which not only toned, but notwithstanding that there was a is due to his general good conduct and his oxtend as far as the Turkish frontier batleyond large attendance the company numbering about gallantry in several outbreaks among the it into the Ottoman territory of Yemen, will 400. The mite of halls was prettily decorated for more realcitrant of his follow-risoners. not be abandoned. The Turks hope, however, the occasion, Thestaircase was decked with green- that the commissioners will bring about anery and at flowers, and on the first landing improvement in the present state of things." was displayed the emblem of the Institution, set The conclusion of this agreement has been off with shotric lights. St George's Hall and

The Hougkong Cricket Club will phy two confirmed.

half of St Andrew's Hall were available for matches to day. In the first, whion takes place on the Cricket ground at 11 am. a Club XI being devoted to the purposes of a supper room Chair, when the following will be the tears: the dancers, the remaining half of the latter will pay a team from St. John's Cathedral Card tables and a bar were also provided. The guests were received in the ante-rooms by air. Knight, R.N. Edunadson, E. A., Burke, 22nd Hongtong Cricket Club :— Messts, Goldring,

Chugachak, who had been informed by the local authorities that the party bad Passed through Jan-lan and Natum.

The inhabitants of Laguna, P.I., are still streaming away. Various reasons are advanced for the general flight, which, according to a Manila paper, has more of the appearance of a pilgrimage to the shrine of some divinity than departure from a war-disturbed district,

According to the Daily Mail another large American manufacturing concern is seeking a foothold in Great Britain, and will within a

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Rotherham, It, WF., Chater, Broadbent, R. N., Howard, and J. Brown (Capt.)

St. John's Cathedral Choir Messrs. Arthur,

CERTAIN remarks from our Swatow corres- pondent's letter which appeared in our issue of the 27th November, on the abject

For having been found in unauthorised of "missionary interference" in that louality, possession of three revolvers and 75 cartridges were quoted on the 4th instant by the North Lan Kwai, a fisherman, was at the Magistracy China Daily News, which added that stories alternative of one month's hard labour.

yesterday sentenced to a fine of $20, with the like this showed how necessary it was that the Roman Catholic, bishops should insist This afternoon at the Happy Valley, in the on the priests abstaining from interfering, first round for the Hongkong Foothill Cħal- on ex parte complaints, in matters with longe Shield, the Royal Engineers will play which religion has no concern. Immediately

H Company, R.W.F., the kick-off being at four after the reproduction of our correspondent's

o'clock. Mr. W. H. Rusell will be the referee. story, our Shanghai contemporary received We are requested by the Committee of the "from a valued correspondent" a protest, Catholic Union remind our readers that the in the name of the Roman Catholic dergy, grand bazaar of toys and fancy articles suitablo Many, no doubt, are anxions to escape a punish for months establish a plant, vis-the JG. W. Hamany, the seting President, Danging B.I. Wild, Maj. Buttanshaw, AB, Capt against the story itself and against the for the festive season promoted by them takes mout they full deserve for their treachery Brill Company, of Philadelphia. Electrio cars commenced at mine o'clock and confirmed genejal statement that the Roman Catholic Place to-morrow afternoon from 3 to 8 in the others desire to escape from the scenes of the and tracks are manufactured by the Brill until clergy" will always support their adepts, even Glenealy. The Committee announce that the of so many troops into the districts forehodes; works corer eighteen and a half sores near Ewing, Mr. Gillies, Mrs. Bridger Mr Jack Grimble, Emmett, Hays, Groat Swith, G.E roome of the Roman Catholic Orphanage at struggle and general warfare, which the arrival Company on a large scale in America. Its opening st was taken part in by Hes sn early hone this morning. The when evidently wrong, while the Protestant band of the Hongkong Regiment will also be in while the exodus of the women-and children, Philadelphia, and its annual output averages Mes. Lambert, Mr. Everall Maa Hajon, and missionaries never interfere in the worldly attendance during the afternoon.

which, usually, is a sign of coming, trouble, is concerns of their co-religionista" The

claimed by them to be for the purpose of about 2,000 cars and 9,000 trucks. The greatest Mr. Mitchell Music was supplied by the band Lammt, D. A Lammert, Auld, E. Hagan, Daily News rejoins:-"We, of course, are By kind permission of Lt. Col. Baillie and getting within the roach of supplies, a lack of amount of the business of the English branch of the 2nd Bombay Infantry. All the Marshall We Hagen, Baby, Forů, A. Cun- in us way responsible for the story, which Offloors, the band of the 2nd Bombay Infantry which will be caused by the closing of the ports that the site is decided upon, the company will thanks to the exertions of Mr. GF In the other match at the Happy Valley at

will be the manufacture of trucks. The moment arrangements were admirably carried out, ningham and A, G Ward (Capt.) "we stated was extracted from a Hongkong will play at the Hongkong Hotel this evening of those provinces. ***paper, and our correspondent allowed that, from 8 to 9.30 o'clock. Programmile :---

proceed rapidly with the work of building the Millor. Hon. Secretary, and Mr. H. B. Bridger, p.m. Club team will meet the Royal En- being so far from the scene of the events,

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The following are the facts relating to Miss progress works. It is hoped by the company's Chairman of the managing Committed. Begineers, who the following will play for the “he was not in a position to deny its truth, Yube

Waldtafel Emily Hobhouse's enforced return home from representatives that they will be able to placo sides those gentlemen already mentioned the Mecere Burnie, Cos, Gray, Wood, R.N.. Stefanit "though he felt sure it was exaggerated.

...........Fahrback South Africa. She arrived at Cape Town on the contracts for building and machinery following were also to a large extent respondo Hooper, Hauson, Robertson, Rutherford, Song....... "Ailsa Mine" Newton the 27th October in the. Avondale Calle, and very shortly. Mr. G. Martin Brill, the Pre- for the success which attended the Hall --- "As for the general statement, it is widely Caledonians........

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Bosisio "believed that the Protestant missionaries Selection "Little Christopher Columbus" Carylls refused permission to land and requested sident of the Company, has been in the north Mossre. A Bain and J. W kinghorn (Vloo-

"God Save the King."

to return to England by the Carisbrooke Castle of England negotiating for the necessary presidenta), Mr. D. Gillies and Captain A. "are more careful than their Catholic

on the 30th. Miss Hobhouse declined to do so property. He was preceded by Mr. Jolu A. Tillett (her members) Monra W. Q. Jick, LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS. "colleagues to avoid mixing themselves Before Mr. F. A. Hazeland at the Magistracy and remained on board the Avondale Castle, but Brill, the Vice-President, who inspected some E. U. Wilke, J. MacDonald E. "up in secular matters and in litigation, yesterday a broker, Leung Kwok was brought as that vessel was remaining at Cape Town and land at Preston, as well as some ground in the end D. McDonald (members of Consall Masts left Port Darwin on the 19th inst. for Timor The E. & A. samar fustration, from Sydney, and the general testimony of Chinesa por a charge of having on 15th June was proceding a week afterwards to Mossel midland and southern coasties. Just before. J. R. Mudh, A. G. Ewing,

FJ; and Manila and this portalade «officials confirms this belief." The Shang. Kut forged the name of the Yasu Co. to Bay to discharge, it was considered andesirablp. | leaving America Mr. G. Martin Brill made the Frice, J. Logan, J, I,

G. J. K The státor Loother Castle, from New York, hai paper then goes on to point out

contract for the supply of 50 tons of that Miss Hobbose should remain on board: following statement to the Street Budury Sayer, J. Lambert, H. W Dale A Bit vid Maria, ses

left Singapore on the 18th insk for Hongkong that in our issue of the 7th. instant your to the said company from the Mitsui So, as she still declined to sail in the Censbrooks Journal: "We have been considering the chio. W. G. Winterburn, W. M. Brall The VTE steamer Wakase_Maru-(Euro- Hussan Katiba and also of having altered the Castle or go on board the hospital ship Rosien matter seriously for a considerable time, Some (Hon Treasurer), T. W Robertana (Hon, pain Line) left Kobe via Moji for this port on there appears the conclusion of the story, in forged document. Mr. J. F. Recco, solicitor, Castle, she was removed to the latter and sailed British capital will be interested in blaster Librarian), and M. Collins

the 18th inst, and is expected to arrive here on which it is recorded that, as the result of the appeared for the defendant. The case was for England on the lat November. She was prise, and, in the first instance, we propose anties of masters of ceremonies were ably at the 25th paikaden Roman Catholic missionaries interference remanded until 20th instant, ball boing 6zed at permitted to see her lady friends whileca board

on 20th insty at daylight, and is due in, Hong- The 0.8.8 steamer Stentor Left Singapore. in a dispute rising out of a collision between $2,000,

the Avondale Castle.

kong on £8th inst.

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trucks for the British railways.

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Wheeler A. N. Other, and T. Sorcombe Smith (Capt.)