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| Tis, 6,539,327 of 1900, when the tool was ↑ The English mall of the 4th ult was delivered

38. 114. as against the 2a. 7 1/5d, of 1902. | in London on the - rd inst This falling off, Mr. Fox explains, was cntirely due to imports, which decreased over 37 per cent.; exporta, on the other As

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reasons for the full in imports bo gives the following -J. The fall in exchange und consequent rise in the price of piece-goods in Hongkong 2. The disturbed state of the province, always one of the poorest in China.

3. The failure of the opium crop in Kwekhnu and Yunnan, untive opium being the medium of exchange with those regions. 4. Floods in the summer of 1902, which devastated the crops in the low-lying districts, especially the fields of sugar cane in the neighbourhood of Nanning. Mr. Fox adds It is on eloquent testimony to the vitality of the West River trade that in spite of this necumulation of disasters, in spite of the fact that Wuchow stands at the gate of a bankrupt province, the decrease in the import trade should not CELEBRATED Lave been even greater and that the export trade should even show a marked improve.

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ment." The lowness of exchange of cursa stimulated exports, and the natural expan- sion of trade was not retarded to the same. extent by the disturbed state of the country as in the case of imports, the briguis having a partienlar inclination for the pillage and destruction of foreign goods.

With regard to the port's prospects, Mr. Fox expresses hiansell hopefully,. Careful enquiries, be says, go to show that its trade- has by no means reached its highest point. There are still vast regions in Kweichou and Yunnan which naturally derive their SCOTCH WHISKY.supplies through the West River, where

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H.M. battleship Albion arrived from the north on Tuesday evening about 10 o'clock.

Firé more casts of plogue, all Chions and all fatal, were reported yesterday as having accur red during the 24 hours ended at woon.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 6TH 190

Dr. Cognacq, sous-chef de Cabinet of the Governer of French Indo-China, has been made a Clovalier of the Legion of Honour.

H. B. F. Prince Yugals and Mom Chow Dannya of Siam arrived in Singapen by the German mail steamer Kiastschou from Genou.

Admiral Montjoy's flagship, the Reina Cristina, which was aank at Carito by Admiral Dewey's fleet and was recently solved, is being dismantled and is to be used as a collier-halk, it

said.

The Hoa, K. Shawau was a passenger by the Empress of China, which sailed yesterday for. Vancouver. He goes hoius for s brief holiday.in

The chief engineer of the C.P.R. steamer Empress of China, which sailed yesterday, had 4 packet-book containing money and other property, to the total valus of $304, stolen from his cabin on Tuesday.

The visitors to the City Hall Library and Museum for the wook ending Sud August were 201 non-Chinese and 35 Chinose to the former- and du Lon-Chinese and 1,450 Chinens to the Jalter institution.

The second Volunteer promenado concert of this season will take place on Saturday,

22nd inst. The orchestra under the baton of

M. Boissons, the new Branch Minister ab Bangkok, was interviewed at Saigon about threa weeks ago. He would not let out anything women further than assurans that the coming treaty measurement was 194 inches. with Siam will give Francs greater tights and privileges than the treaty which was wrecked because it did not go far enough in that direction!

A mediasi man. has found that the average size of waist of one haudred salooted Filipino 949 22 inches. The average neok-

about to bo undertaken by the P. W. D. in An important work of same magnitude is Pahang, says the Singapore Free Preas. It is the construction of a cast-on the court with Mesura. Lütgens, Einstmann & Co, inform the object of connecting the part of Kuantan us that they learn from Messrs. Slovogt & Co., with the Pahang ricer. Shanghai, by telegram, that all shares for the recent years has shown that Kuantan is a safe Experience during

Anglo-German Browery Co., Ld. Taington,port for vessels to enter even during the north- have been subscribed for, and that the list hae east monsoon, been closed.

The Yangtes is still vorý full, wrote the N.-G. Daily Neros last week, and navigation is difficult, but there are no floods. The steamers from river ports report, however, that the water is beginning to fill slightly in spite of the heavy rains.

Mr. Geo, Grimble will play the overturs to Eight Chinese, according to a Borlia telegram Bohemian Girl and that to Der Freischitts.

of the 5th all to the London Daily Mail, have Sullican's "Gracufal Danes" (Henry VIII)in the termno army. They will first he sent arrived in that city with the object of serving and e Lirga by Hand

We are glad to see that there are signs of a rest citation of the Hongkong Philharmonie Society. All members and those wishing to joie asked to attend a meeting in the City

Hall on Monday, at p.ra. In case the Music the large ball will be requisitioned, Room is not largosach tocontain the meeting

A-Poung report is it, ways the Strails Tias, Chinose Affaire for the Federated Malay Staton, that Mr. G. T. Hare, C.M.G., the Secretary for

will shortly proceed to China to carry ont a Government to encourage Chinese inmigra mission entrusted to him by the F. M. 8. foreign goods are practically unknown. Astion for the purpose of spoing up an to the proposed Pakioi-Nanning railway, agricultural settlement in the States. Mr. Fox thinks it highly probable that the Pronounced by Connoisseurs to be the West River route with its cheap water

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carriage and its direct communication with Hongkong will be able to hold its own against the quicker but dearer overland line with its travshipment at a small coast port. In Kwasi great richies await development

There must be a commercial future, says | My. Fox, before a country which can pro- duce silk, sugar, coal, timber, oils, paper, -rhen-fibre, gold, fin, and authnony. But it

thoroughly overhauled and comfortably reättad The river steamer Kongnam, having been to suit the trade, was again pat on the Bangkong-Cantoa rau yesterday. Sh+ will leave Hougkong for Canton overy Monday, Wedne day, and Friday at 8p.. and return from Canton every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday

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Particulars ns to freight or passage may be got from the Pharmacy, Hongkong, or M. J. Trovoux, Shamees, Canton,

A. S. WATSON & CO. | is try that the officials and geatry Department for last year says that the annully

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shall case to repol foreign capital and skill and that the native merchants shall cease

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to over $333,000.

The report of the Porak Pahile Works

recurrent expenditure nuder the main heading of ronds, streets, and bridges amounted to some to adulterate their goods for the Europe $111,000 odd were spent, and a sum of 8703,600 $467,000. Ie maintenance of Public Buildings

went on works and buildings, special servicos, Hongkong's share in the trade of the tatal expenditure of the department exceed. Wuchow amounted in 1902 to no less thauing $1,707,030. The expenditure under the 98 per cent. In the tables "foreign" trade head of water supply and irigation smounted mrank trade with Hongkong, whereas "native" trade means principally trade with Cantond. Samshul. Mr. Fox notes a general tendency, strongly marked among the well-to-do Wuchow alives, te substitute articles of foreign iftucture for native wheneve: the price of the former permits." Cigarettes and cigars, condensed milk, colec, bisenite, razors, scissors, soaps, scents, en melled teapots and basins, ete,, are thus coming into general uso. Fex gives me serviceable hints as "to"

On the 24th June, the wife of the Roverend E. Thompson, C.M.S., Taichow, of a daughter (Olive | vertain articles. Marjory),

Oa tho alot July, at 19. Quinsan Road, Hong-" kew, Shanghai, the wife of the Rev. J. W. C of a daughter.

MARRIAGE.

On the 25th July, at the Presbyterian Church, Ponang, be Boy. Stephen Walter, MA WILLIAM GOLDOx, Gedong Estate, Bagan Serni, to JESSIE, daughter of the inte James Woop, both of Aberdeen.

DEATUS.

On the 25th July, at Broome, W. Australia, JAMES EQNALD, late chief engineer O. 8. S. Co.'s

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Mr.

to Cassel to perfect themselves in Gommaa. They will be distributeduong soveral regiments. The Osaka branch of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, says the Kobe Chronicle, has obtained

a

contract from the Oak Military Arsenal accessories for the forts at Keelang and the authorities for the transport of bezvy guns and

Pescadores: The guns bave been shipped by the Niigati Maru,

Private Maisey, of the Sherwood Forestere, died at Tientsin recently as the result of bought a tin of tomatoes, which must have eating poisonous food. It appears that he.

born in a state unfit for buman consumption, and was taken ill immediately afterwards, 'dying in a few hours.

The lust Germas proposal for a division of interests in the Bagdal Railway was that the Germans and French should each havo 40 pər

cont,, the Turkish Government 10 per caut., ad the Swiss banks 10 por cent, the latter Delcassé pofaxes his sanction to the scheme,

being in reality German institutions. M.

A telegram from Nagasaki says that the U. 8. truusport Die wout askore on the coast of Japan, but has been floated. From other to grace it is learned that the Die ran sground near Kasisama island and remained on the rocks for an hour, when she was floated and proceeded be forty days before repairs are completed. to Uraga to dock. It is estimated that it will

The Bin Wax Pao says that Prince Tsai Teen Comptroller General designate of the proposed Board of Commerce, intends to inangarate in connection with the Board a commercial gazette, but it has not boon definitely settled whether it

the hand of the 33rd Burma Tafantry will play A dapaty has boon appointed to prossed to the By permission of Major Radcliffe and officers, would be published in Peking or in Tientain. the following programme at the Kowloon Hotel, latter port for the purpose of studying the daring dinner, this oceuing (weather permit-regulations of the Peiyang Official Gazette, ting):- Mureh....... "Carillon et Tambour," Rosenstein The China Times says that the Tientsin Selection "Cavalleria Rusticana,... Mascagni Society of Commerce arranged a loan in order Bertion A CountrGirl,"

Monetton

to issue "sash" notes for the convenience of Song "for the Sakeof the Past,” Mattoi Gelabqu

"A Chinese Honeymoon"... Talbot Walta.........

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The increase in exports is partly due to extension of the outward transit-pass syste Tamil the consequent changɑfrom junk to the "He ha

safer and faster steamer carriage. A great heat Hal advance, was made in the export of cattle. under Gle In 1901 523 head of cattle exported to atabing. Hongkong appeared for the first time in thepeally Wuchow returns. In 1002 the resoured hi increased to 7,442 bead, valued at Hk.

wan brillian fading yeat

"Follotte "LA Contessa,” "God hic the King."

whose death in

exchange. Several shops were selosted and

notes to the amount of 10,000 fiao issned.

Within a few days, however, it was found that

all the notes had bean bought up and withdrawn from circulation. Enquiry into the cause of Bred in our Late this showed that there are about 500 cash-stalls

was bern in the Mat West Point.

fed in Paris, where ted bis art studies parked ancoses was in pla hie parts, es

and

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in the different streets which had combined, bought up the uotes and changed them into the copper tokens recently insted, in order that the cash-notes should not interfere with their small-change business. The Society of Commerce is now oudeavouring to do away

street cash-changers.

ly there was published an American ram giving particulars of a remarkable sion of an agricultural district in one of the

The Nagasaki Press of the 25th ult says that large elephant belonging to the Nippon Charine now giving performances at Tokyo, fall over a blaff about 20 feet in height while being taken to Oalin, and died. Some preos made an offer to purchase the carcass for seven hundred yen. Unt the sentimental owner, who has made a handsome profit out of the deceased, would not consent to sell it and decided instead to give it a splendid fauer and to build a tab in its honour at Kojukappara.

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At the expiration of the present sanamer. it is stated, the mails now conveyed between Brindisi and Port Said will be diverted to Alexandria, thes maring about nine hours in the transit of mails to the East,

The China Times states that the Manchurian and Siberian railiraya are to ho opned this moath for direct gogid traf› botwoan Dalny the southern end of Lake Baikal is to be opened and Encopana Russi, and the railway round

to traffe nort your,

A correspondeat sends us the following list of the names of the Sultan of Jolo's wivos:...... Scent-of-Lilies, Heart's-Desire, Honey-of-Life, Dan ing-Sunbeam, Bloss-of-Morning. Oasis in-the-Desert, Hoon-up-the-Waters, Soag-of- Nightingales, Whisper-of-the-West-Wind, and Rose-ia Bloom.

Music possesses other capabilities than the thing of savage breasts; in ein also paralyso them, aceding to the New York correspondent of the London Daily Mail, who cables to his journal The recent heavy mins, followed by hot weather, have caused a plague of mosquí. tnes in the New York subarban districts. Householders, driven frantic by the bites, are obliged to fix wice screens to their windows to keep out the peste. A seisotide committen

A Tengku despatch to the China Times dated the 21st July says:-The signs of the occupation of foreign traps are gradually disa poaring. Lately the Garman military ground in the Tongku Reach and which they which is investigating the subject has just have removed all the stores that they had on the

adjoining Messrs, Jardine, Matheson and Co.'s groot number of vibrations will cause mosquitoes commandeered from the Railway Company, discovered that certain masion! potes due to a land. Then the fearn and briok houses want, to experience sudden and complete paralysis And now they ses removing the wharf. Oaly and to die immediately. The employment of a which they handed over to the Austrians, where ono small house which they built romains,perorfnt steam whistle is suggested." they keep a few mea.

The Simla correspondent of the London Daily Mail writes:-A story Burma of a six-year Burmese boy in tho eomon from

Pegu district who is believed by the simple villagers around him to be the reinernation of the late Mr. A. H. Tucker, district superin - 1894. The child has been taken to various tondout of police, who was killed by dacoits in places wher» Mr. Tucker was stationed, and the Barmeso, declare that he remembers all the

Tho Canadian Pacific Railway Company, who some months ago placed a contract with the North British Locomotive Company, of Glasgow, for thirty-two heavy bɔgis oxpress passager the same bui dors for twenty powerful componad locomotives, have now given a farther order to locomotives. The Central Railway of Mexico, American continent, bare also placed a contract one of the longest railroads in the South

for a number of heavy lossmotives with the North British Locomotive Company. These contracts were secured by the Glasgow firm in close competition with American builders.

incidents of his previous existence. At the place of the murder he trembled and gave particulars of the dead, thay ray, and nothing will persuade them that the spirit of the late Mr. Tucker has not returned to earth in the

Shanghai bus bad a sombat similar crueltyshape of the boy. Such reincarnation is to animals case to that wit noured here generally believed in Barms, and unmerous lately. Last week at the Mix Court a native reincarnated ones are called win-as,

alleged examples of it are on record. The was charged with cruelly illrenting a pony by working it, attached to a brougham, whilst in an exhausted enndition. An Indian P. C. mid the pony fall down in an exhausted condition

defendant beat it numeroifully. Au Inspetor and was unable to move, whorenpor the said there were many cases of a similar kind. The drivers of the carriages, worked the ponies from morning nut!! ught as long as fares wore forthcoming. The dendant was flued $19.

The counter-cases in the Alaskoa boundary watter between. Britain and the United States

was delivered on the 3rd ult. to the British have been exchanged within the time limit. The counter testimony of the United States

at almost the sam moment in London the Charge of the Embsesy at Nurpart, and

Britsh counter-cash was banded to tag U.S. Embassy, so that each side is now ready for the The Government of India has agreed that next stop, namely, the preparation and sub- the appointment of a Thathanbaing or Buddhist mission of the arguments which sie to be laid Archbishop for Upper Burma, solcotot by non- before the Commission in London on the 3rd Government agency, shall be recognised by September. The British Government, after a His soclesiastical jurisdiction careful examination of the Americau cass will be recognised only so far as it affects submitted two months age, had expressed a edeninistrative as distinct from ecclesiastical desire to see the originals of the many excellent matters, He will be supreme in all matters charts and maps which are the main reliance of relating to the internal administration and the american agents. They include snaps that control of the Baddhist biorarchy in Upar novor before have been mentioned in conisation Burma, the discipline of the monastic order with the case, which the State Department satisfaction is expressed in Burman at the from the most out-of-the-way places: The and the repression of abuses therein, Great kns spent much time and money in securing

Government's decision.

U.B. Government has acceded to the request.

Government.

The Russian Government has decided not only greatly; to strongthon the fest which it remarkable lotter-traits Times Editor: The Straits Timer publishes the following maintains in the Far East, but also to add to Dear Sir,-It is with much angry feeling that I' its force in the Black Ses. In nepordance with was reading is yesterday's jourusl a letter v (bis decision, two new battleships of 12,000 s. v. C. By what reason Mr. Southes was tons are to be laid down forthwith at Nicolaier calling us, L. S. V. I., as beastly. It is and Sevastopol, while three new destroyers are causing much infra dig between us §. V. I.. We also to be taken in hand forthwith in the Black Sea. Including the ships which are to be laid and althe lowly position was willing to volun

ara citizen soldier of the most glorious Empire

On the 31st July, at 40, Eunge Boud, Shanghai, Tls, 128,880. The demands of the Philip, published in book form. The Art at by an army of worms or caterpillars. It down in the Baltic at the ulcse of the presentteer as S. V. A. and S, V. R. They are white

JURGENS BAɛɛ, aged 66 years.

At the General Hospital, Shanghai, WALTER PAULINI, aged 25 years.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG Office: 14. DasSYEUX ROAL C1.

HONGKONG, 6th August, 1903.

pines promise a still greater development. The provincial. authorities for some reason view the new departure with disfavour, bat the Kwangsi valleys afford excellent pas- turage and the supply should the practically unlimited..

Baking Enemies, published thirteen years ago, is one of his most characteristic productions in this line.

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appearance.

is no Bid that shortly after this the year, this makes a total Russian programme of face and black inside. S. V. I. is vice versa. caterpillars changed their state into clouds of eight new battleships for 1943-4, a figure which Also on parade we are most stupendous wing• beautiful maths, which "flitted bithesomely hitherto has not been reached anywhere, since to "sloneh hat" which was giving Colonial With regard to piracy on the Upper West sway after having harried the district as the furgeat British battleship programme of River, Me. Acting Cousal Fox writes in his cuterpillars for four days (sud apparently after recent years was that of 1698, when soven battles. V. R. is one" boss" but in drilling we was In office hours S. V. A. and There are some points in Mr. Fox's port on the trade of Wachow in 1909"No dispensing with the usual papa stage, for sako ships were kid down, The Russian Black Seal brother-in-arm like paradoxial of "Siamese LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREET, E.C. report which do not read very well for Strians cases of piracy-this term bas toon of effect: Bo denso were these swarms of flest nor consists of the seren battleships twins" me aphorically, only more so. Another objected to, but it conveniently describes the moths that borses feared to pass them. A Poletnia, Tri Sviutite ía, Nostislar, Genrght trouble, Sir was rascal of Chinese baba wIE Britous. One is the donhtful status of some robbory with violence to common on the Epner woman riding with her son encountered & body Pobjedonosets, Dvenadia Apostolo, Bison join S, V. 1, Chiness is heathen like tukan ayer "British" firms at Wuchow, which really River-have been reported during the year on of them, and had to whip the horses to make sud Theme, while the Ekaterina, is at present and as Eurasian was fouling infra dig for those Consist of Hongkong or Canton Chinese trad- the Wuchiqw-Canton route, but on the Upper them face the cloud. The moths were dying laid up, ruesving new engines and boilers. THE report on the trade of Wuchow, for ing under a British name. There are ten Riverbefond Kusihsion, the movement of southwards.

coolies to join. B. V.I. Pig toils (they calling 1902 is written by Mr. Acting Consul H.actually British firms, all represented. by

has been continually upset by The N-C. Daily News says that the four David Jackson, Yok lama manager of the teer and is disgrass to Eurasian.I am, Sir, The Kobe Chronicle says of the late Mrques) was alsightly for splendour of Volun brigands who infest the waterways H. Fox, who has made some changes from native agents; Mr. Fox adding "It is, I

butes. Cargo-boats are obliged to escaped coatie's who breks from the Munisipa! Hoogkong and Shanghai Bank, who died of an Your most obedient servant, etc., ets. A. 8. V. I. previous reports, giving the vales in think, matter for regret that they do not re

see their way to send a young Englishman

Cotillaa, and a most unsatisfactory Gaol, Shanghai, the other day, are reported by aneuriam of the heart on the 27th alt-Mr. Haikwap taola, not in sterling, a well here to path their interests. Another system of military convoy has grown up, the native rustice, bringing vegetables to sell at the Jackson was in the prime of life, being only THE CASE OF INSPECTOR amitting the usual tables of imports and remarkable fact is that though 98 per borze by the that people and, indirectly, by the each. One party is reported to ba in the vicinity East dates from 1978. He commuced, as most charges for this, often very inadequate, being market, to be divided into two parties of two about fifty years of age. His career in the

MOEWEN. exports, showing quantities and sterling cent of the total trade of Wuchow is goods."

of a place called Chikajao to the west of Shang of the employees do, in the Londen offles of thp values in the year under review and the the line flies the British flag. "It is with Hongkong, not a single steamer on

bai and the two convicts are said to have taken Baak. Thence he was removed to Shanghai, The Russines Minister at Seoul is said to have possession of an ancestral temple of one of the and served there for many years, Mr. Jackson year prevelling, and giving comparative to be bopod," Mr. Fox says, "that the compensation for the destruction of the From this temple they sally out in the day time later in a similar capacity at Bombay, where he claimed damages from the Corea Guverament gentry families of the Native City, Shanghai was afterwards appointed agant at Hankow, and tables of imports and exports with British companies in Hongkong, who

telegraph line no the Yala River, which was to beg for food from the farmers near by, who stayed for several years. After a brief fur quantities only, extending over the five withdrew their steamers from the line to pulled down by order of the Governor of Wiju. taking pity on their fanished appearance will longh at home Mr. Jackson cause, about 155, years the port has been open to trade, years ago, will see their way to reopen this The Corean Minister for Foreign Affairs basingly farnish the men with rice and vegetables we believe, to Yokohama, where he has since branch before the direct carrying trade refused the Rumisg claim, and says with regard and sometimes even eggs and wheat flour. The been the Bank's manager for Japan. Only a The figures refer only to trade in foreign passes entirely into alien baģis.” A rete to the agation that other countries have other party of two convicts are stated to be short time ago, Mr. Jackson was honoured by

AQUATIC SPORTS AT THE V.R.C. bottoms. The port's gross trade amounted rence to the Chairman's speech at the greater privileges thau Russia, that English roving in the villages to the south-west of Woo the Emperor with the Insignia of the Fourth in valus to Hk. Tls. 6,601,368, made up meeting of the Hongkong, Canton and and American concessionaires were allowed to sung. These fugitives it is said are accompanied Class of the Tuperial Japanese Ontor of the

Mr. Frank White, Hon. Secretary of the as follows-Foreign imports, Hk. Tls, Macao Steam-boat Co. on Tuesday is jus

construct their telegraph lines at the mines by a native who speaks some English and inter- Rising Sun in recognition of his services in Victoria Recreation Club, informs us that 3,853,005; native importa, Hk. The 162,202;

after obtaining the consent of the. Coroas prets for them when asking for food from the connection with the flotation of the last aquatic sports will be hald in the Club enclosure resting in this connection. The question, Government. On the other hand, the Russian villagers. Hild words are first used by them Japanese load in London. native exports, Hk. The. 3,086,661. The

Mr. Dickson told that meeting, of taking had constructed their line without any

The deceased on:he 15th, 16th, and 7th September. Among the figures show a falling of from those is under consideration. We trust that the Corean Government. The Corean Government been instances when drawing their knives and Jackson, whose successful career in conuotion Yards Championship of the Cinb, Two Lengths to procure what they want from the farmers, gentleman leaves a widow, but had no children.events will be the Half-mile Championship and up tenia the Hongkong-West Hiver trade permission from, or communication with the but if the letter show any reluctance there have Mr. Jackson was a brother of Sir Thome, 200 Yards Championship of the Colony, 100 1901, when the total was H. T. 7,496,243 Company will read Mr. Fox's remarke and must therefore absolutely refuse the claims of bladgeons the convicts have attacked the with the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank is so Handicap, Four Lengths Handicap, a Ladies' and are only alightly larger than the Ht.be encouraged thereby

villagers and robbed them of their all.

the Hussian Minister.

well known.

one of our representatives learned that Inspector On enquiry at the Central Market yesterday Bobert Melwen had not been re-instated in his old post or in any other capacity. It is acquitted by nu ananimous vote of the jury now a fortnight since the Inspector was who tried him on sharges of bribery.

Nomination Race and a polo match.

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