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`THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12ra 1903

Orders have been issued to repair the Ya Huo Tai forts at. Nanking, which are the celebrated forts held so muccessfully by the

into disrepair.

Gardens shall be properly clothed, shall not.

More than 5,000 Chinese labourers lipwa bée u lie upon or put their feet on the seats, fly kites, shipped into Mexico lately. How many will curry loads, or usathe Gardens as thorough-steal through to the Panama Canal P fare. Dogs will only be allowed when on Harry C. Sprague, a well-known and popular Taiping robels, which have gradually fallen leash, and no public or private vehicles, newspaper man of Manila, has died from heart A. S. WATSON. & CO., except sudan chairs for the uas of invalids,disease. He went to Manila frors Shaughsi

will be permitted in the Gardens. Power in 1899, is also reserved to the Superintendent to close the Gardens or any portion thereof and grant admission thereto by ticket or otherwise on each occasions as may be approved by the Governor,

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Captain Collier of the Metropolitan Police Forea at Manila, and a well known character of the city, committed suicide about a week ago by swallowing carbolíc acid.

The Japanese training floot under the command of Admiral Kamimura, now on ita way to Chemaipo, is expected to return to Yokonaks on the 24th inst. by way of Fuss, Gouman, Hakodate and Awomori.

Very fow Southern candidatos at the encent The English team of cricketers for Australia extraordinary examination, says the P. & J. teave by the R.M.8. Orontes on the 25th prox. | Times, have been approved, as great suspicion The team will probably spond a week or a fort is entertained of them by the Throne, lest they night in West Australia.

are connected with insurgenta.

These regulations have, now the Colony has grown to its présent proportions, become absolutely necessary if the Gardens are to be --as they were originally intended to bo-the

The Lu-Haa Railway has so far been laid botanical centre of Hongkong, and a pleats Choshan. Cars have been run ou trial sant retreat from the noise and bustle of the

between Hankow and the present terminus so tradlie on the lower levels. We are glad, that regular passenger trafic might be soon therefore, to see them inaugurated, and inaugurated. believe they will serve to render the Gardens

Two, beachcombers by name Mathows and Rottgardt were each wutenced to sight years' imprisonment with hard labour for robbery at Manila. This seems to be a departure on the part of the insular authorities from their usual onetom of shipping nudesirables to this and

COGNAC BRANDY more popular. Mr. Down is doing his purchase of the "Ben" line steamer Beanene other ports.

OF THE FINEST QUALITY.

A. OLD PALE COGNAC ...

Per Dozera

B. SUPERIOR VERY OLD

COGNAC

C. VERY OLD LIQUEUR.

COGNAC

The Japan Herald understands that the by a Japanera firm is now under negotiation. The Bealurig, of the same line, was recently sold to a Japanese cool.merchant of Yokohama

best to stimulue interest in his department, and it is to be hoped that every uncourage- inent will be given to him, by appreciation from the Government and the public, to continue his efforts to promote botanical

Australian papers publish the following tologiam from Laudon :—The King box stated knowledge and help to develop the naturalin reply to a correspondent that he consilored 320.00 resources of the Colony. There is a con- that the toast of his health was equally hononret siderable field hers for the hotanist to by those drinking it in water as by those who explore, and we-doubt not that, before long, drank it in wine. Mr. Duns will be able to make some dis- 27.00 coveries of interest in the New Territory if not on the island of Hongkong. In connection with his work, we trust the Government will see its way to increase the very slender 35.00 | vote hitherto accorded to the Afforestation

It

The Shanghai school question," which threatened at one time to become a rather bitter controversy, has been settled by an agreement that the matter of biblical teaching shall be shelved mutil the ratepayers have given their consent to its inclusion in the carriculum. Department. There is much to be done,

We have received a copy of fadian Opinion, both on this island and on the maluland, not 'woniły paper published at Darba in Eug D. HENNESSY'S FINEST

enly in the shape of afforestation but alsolish, Gujerati. Tamil, and Hindi. "in the VERY OLD LIQUEUR

in the way of forming nurseries, wherein interests of the Indians in South Africa.” experiment could be made with different makes a spirited appoal on behalf of the right COGNAC, 1672 VINTAGE 4000 products adapted to the soil and climate or

of British Indians in that part of the world. that might be induced to thrive on the slopes. -Take off that hat," said Me. T. Sercombe The Chinese would be only too willing to Suith yesterday to a Japanese who strolled into no doubt, if it were Comet with his head covered; "this is tho deunastrated to them that they could second time in two days that I have had to spook The success that has attended thus cultivo was deffed in a hurry and the offender was pai tion of the pineapple on the slopes of Timoshan is a case in point. The bills, tom. require plauting on a large scale, and their more effective conecreation is inost desirable, to which end the staff of forest rangers Efforts should also be wade to grapple with newly introduced parasites whiel. threaten to overrun the

Our BRANDIES are guaranteed to be try new crops,

PURE COGNAC, the difference in Price

iting merely a matter of Age and Vintage

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TELEGRAMS.

REUTER'S SERVICE.

THE BALKANS-RUSBIAN CONSUL

SHOT.

LONDON, 9th Angust M. Mostkowsky, Russian Consul at Momatir, while returning to the town from the plains, was shot dead by a Turkish gendarme with whom, it is statod, he had on altercation utent the gondarmo'u omission to salute.

CORONATION OF THE POPE.

LONDON, 9th August. The Coronation of the Pope was a brilliant ceremony.

ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF M. COOMBES.

LONDON, 9th August. . Under the heading "Trao Spanish Courtesy,"

M. Coombes, Ministor of the Interior, was Manila paper publishes the following fired at twice with a revolver at Marseilles, telo ram:-" Lisbon, July 30.-The Americanoscaping unhurt. squiroo has been received with marked honoure." The sub-editor has surely beca labouring under a geographical aberration of intellect.

CORRESPONDENCE.

LEADING OR FOLLOWING?

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRERS," Hongkong. 11th August, SI, I notice that to Attorney-General in moving in the Legislative Council the second reading of the Hill entitled "An Ordinancs to sot, aparta holiday to be known as Víctoria kong in this matter is "following the example Day" ete. informed the Council that Hoog-

of, if not setting the example to, the rest of the Empire." One can imagine the Attorney- General sitting down and defying centradiction of the statement!

Bat, perhaps, some of your readers may ho interested to know exactly what Hongkong's position is in the matter.

May 24th is sot apart as a public holiday under the designation of "Victoria Day" in the Dominion of Cuauda, Capo Colony, Natal, Orange River Colony, Transvaal, South Australia, Windward Islands, Leeward Islands, Barbanes and other parts of the Empire, so that Hongkong is following rather than sotting the example.Yours, etc.,

IMPERIALIST.

"FOR TRICKS THAT ARE VAIN."

THE POLLARD COMPANY.

The opium petitions which were sent into tlus Philippines Commission and supposed to here Yesterday the Follard Farce-Comedy Com-represented 20,000 Chinese have been thorough. Beri-beri has broken ont in the Siamese Navy, pany arrived by the s.8. Sungkiang nad willly gone over by interpreters with the following and many of the men are down with it. Thereupon hora to-night in the Theatre Royal. The xosults, says the Mandy Times:-The total is also something of an epidemio of this disease Company, which has had a highly successful among the students in the Royal Military season in Manila, comprises the following script 690, making in all 2,771 names. The first. Dames in Chinese characters were 2,091 and in College, where, says the Bangkok Times, one artistes:Br. C. A. Pollard, Mr. Edwardp-tition went to Washington but petition would hardly expect to find it, if it is really dao Nable. Mr. Harold Carr, Mr. Wentworth Number 2 showed nearly all the signatures in to the food eutes.

Watson, Mr. Percy Haydn, Mr. Alfred Tailett, the same handwriting with fetitions names coean- Mr. Merry Lyuck, Mr. R. Wilson Ellison, Eva MacDonald, Miss Grace Gale, Miss Mr. Charles Allert, Mies Ads Lawrence, Miss

Blancho Clemonts, Miss Marjorie Tempest and Mins Millie Ascoll, with Mr. James Maotaboa as general manager. Tonight Tom Dick and Harry will be staged, and to-morrow it will be repeated. On Friday and Saturday My Soldier Boy will constitute the attraction.

The crusade against the mosquitosa in Now Jersey, U.S.. is assaming large proportions. The State officials have taken the matter up Recent ex-

and are siding in the fight, changes state that erada petroleum cit is being used with great succa a. It is distributed on the surface of ponds and marshes with special apparatus and sprayed on the swamp lands, and email skrubbery,

steveod in raising them for the local market. to a Japanese on the same subject." The hat communication with the United States repre- Pembrokeshire, which has been docked in the

A. S. WATSON & CO. | should be increased.

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MARRIAGE.

outside.

The Noren Fremga modely suggests that if Britain will abamlow the idea of advancing the Indian Frontier to the Shat-al-Aruh, and of extending British infuence in the Yangtze Valley, a complete Anglo-Russian rapproche certainly out dear? ment is possible. The price of Russia is

A correspondent of a home paper nuderstands that the Washington Administration is in sentatives in Poking regarding the question of providing defences for the Legation there, which occupies an exposed position, and if take a by a Chinese mob it would be of great dis advantage to the defences of the other Legations. President Roosevelt thinks the arming of the Legalios os do not harms, but Mr. Bay regards sucli a step as detrimental to the sovereignty of a friendly nation. Plans have been prepared, however, and if matters in Poking bagia to take an omines appearance it transported from the U.S. Squadron in Chios to the capital.

entire island if left to riot unmolested. Werier-farmers in Texas in stated to be progressing would be but a maltor of days for guns to be more remarkable extent. In the forohold the

refer onore especially to the Mimos sensitiva (sensitive plant), the Lantuan, and the Aggeratam, all of which are quite recent introductions, and are spreading in various parts in the tankest profusion, destroy [ing the turf and ob king garden buis, The fired is amazingly prolific, scatters its seeds firaud near, and, contrary to all preconceived ideas, is very hardy and dificult of extermination. Mr. Dusy will, we trust, wage war against this intruder and check its progress, otherwise it will soon be almost impossible to preserve a piece of goost green award the Colony As we have already indicated, there is

The project to locate a colony of Japanese favourably. The Inases of 1,000 acres of land have bean signed and taken to Nok by representatives of the landowners. They will be submitted to the Japanese Consul-Gouerat, Mr. Uchida, for approval and his signature, whea Mr. K. Isumoto, the Japanese rice expert, who is now in Texas, will sign them and start at ouce for Japan to condast his froposed colony to the United States.

The Jiji representative in Peking barns that Russian nos-combatants continue to come and reside in Manchuria.

The families of Russian troops are also living there in great numbers. Russia's colonial policy seans to be gradually achieving sacoses, The Eussian order

The North-German Gazette, commenting on statements which have been published in Eugland with regard to the defences of the Lagations at Poking, says that, in view of the unfavourable economic condition of several provinces in China, it would not be surprising if local disturbances broke out. The reports, however, that the Legations are threatened to which the English Press has given carrancy are incorrect. It may he pointed out, says the Times Berlia correspondeut, that the most alarming report which has yet appeared is contained in an extmet from the Russian

republished ass quotation from the Rhenish was published by the Culogne Gazette and organ by the North-German Gazette itself.

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ing "grandmother," "to write," to steal," "on

stamps and signatures, of which ten sto fioli- credit," etc. Petition number 3 contains 282

tions and 123 have been written by the same bond. There also appears in this potition 31 stamps which have been nel several times. no signature and stamp of an opium-dealer appears on nearly every page in this petition os well as in others. Fictitious names such as "thier," "pig," "your mind is rondable from your oyos," "Easter jate head" and " Yollow pumpkin," appear in all the politions.

THE "PEMBROKESHIRE" IN DOCK.

Repairing gangs are already busy on the Hango establishment, and was inspected

PEKING A TREATY PORT.

Festerday afternoon by several of the Mr. Conger, says the P. & T. Times, is Dock Company's dicooters. When out looks reported to be again pressing the question of at the steamer and notes the extraordinary Poking being opened as a treaty port, and ho dainage she has suffered, one wonders how appears to have put forward arguments which the sea. Beginning at about the water-line, source of safety in so doing, in the event of a she ever oscoped going to the botton of suggest to the Chinese Government a possible

her stem is beat and twisted as thongh Rasso-Japonceo war. Foreign opinion is very it were of tin, and for a distance of thirty fost at much divided on the quastion, which rooms a least the keel plates hare suffered to az even large one, as to whother Peking, would be say.

securer against Russian aggression then it is iron bottom of the ship has been forced now. A diet of treaty ports so far as we cau up into the form of a ridge, and in the judge, agrees with Russia's digestioa; but a hold adjoining groat renta have been torn, seat of Government with a diplomátis body thongli those are not so large as in the forehold, thrown in isu trifa tougher to masticate, and where the greatest damage has been done. An her powers of assimilation have not as yet been emergency gong was 'despatched to Shanghai displayed in this direction. If Poking is oper by the local Dock Company, and they thors would be the usual allotments of Settle. patched up the steamer for the passagements, including a Russian ous, by virtue of down to Hongkong, which Inst have

conquest or the "ten-trade"; the Court word been an entious considering the state of the vessel. A wooden might otherwise exercise some boneftoial in ous for those on board, shift and with it the high officials whom wo

cofferdam or deck was built in No. 1 bold, and fluence over, and we should simply bo left with in No. 2 held coment and sand were used to moro bottomless weils into which to cast honest. effect the temporary repairs, which included the capital, and be not one whit nearer stemming covering of the holes in the ship's bottom from the Northern invasion, or demonstrating the the outside by means of heavy planks securely value of North Chian's trade At least this i

those responsible for its execution. tently performed, and reflects great credit on should be very glad to bear other opinions ou

the subject.

by the Rev. H. C. Hodges, FLORENCE, daughter plenty of scope for the new Superintendent'. against the export of graia from Newchwang Government organ at Blagovostchonsk, which fastened to the plates. The work was excal- bow it appears to us, the Times says; but wo

On the 16th July, at the Catbodral, Shungimai, Of ABTRUE SPRINGTHORPE, of Sydney, Australia, LOUIN RAYS OXLET, third son of the Rec. Dr. BRVAN, of Melbourne, Australia.

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energies, and if the Government will paly increase the botanical "vola, there is no doubt important developments in this On the 6th August, at the Wayside Police direction will take place in the next for Station, Shanghai, HANH ROBERT Olsen, ägel -5

years.

The Daily Press.

tlongsong OFFICE: 14, DES VOX HOAB CI.

LONDON OPPICH: 181. FLEET STREET, EC

floxarona, 12th August, 1908,

years.

H.M.S. Britomart arrival from Woihaiwei on Monday night H.M.S. Phoeniz left for the same port.

hours ended at noon yesterday.

Thros Chinese died of plages during the 2

All three

bodies were found.

The US. cruisers Albany, Cincingati, and Bateigh arrived yesterday morning from Singa We gavo particulars about these ships last wock.

A Chinamau who robbed an Iudian bay in Kowloop of a silver watch the other day, on the protext of putting some liches in the boy's pocket, was sentenced to six weeks bard labour at the Folies Court yesterday by Mr. J. H. Komp.

Ir is with much satisfaction we note the new departures inaugurated by the Super-pore. intendent of the Afforestation Department. Mr. Duxs has brought fresh ideas with bim, and he is evidently aations that the Public Gardens, of lato years deserted by all but nurses and children, should arouse the interest and receive the attention of residents as well as of passing visitors. The Gardens are charmingly situated and being on the higher levels they command most pleasing views of the harbour and city. But the ordinary resident had long reneed to find much pleasure in them. The quietude and peace that should mark these retreats had ceased to exist. Dirty coolies

came in force on the 22nd att. The principal cereals arriving at that port usually come from the south, though there may be some products the now gessure without any design against from Manchuria It is man that Russia enforced

Japan, but merely to sustain China's protest and in deference to complaint on the part of poor natives regarding the upward toadoney of the price of cereals,

The British and colonial competitors. in the Palma trophy, won by the United States team, ware handicapped, it is said, owing to the aperture sight on the American rifies toing most essful in thei garish light which prevailed. The Australiau team considered that the War Office shenld recognise the superiority of the American sight. --Arrangements are pro gressing with a view to sending a team of Australian ridemen to America to compote for the Palma trophy towards the end of August, 1901. It is timated that £1,500 would cover the actual outlay, and £2,000 would enable the team to also visit Blalcy, earlier in the samo year. A spun of £500 has been generously

for defraying the expenses of such an expedition. offered by an anonymous donor towards a fand

The home papers remark that the Japanees Squadron under Admiral Kawamura seems to have been a revelation to the Australians, skow. ing them that the Japanese might be an alien.

mation, bat ose with which it would be better

to be on terms of friendship than of camity Nothing could be more perfect than the discip line cbserved on each of the Vessels, which could pot have been excelled in those of the Imperial Nary. It is, perhaps, remarkable that although the Australian people generally, have displayed the utmost cordiality towards their visitors, tho various labour organisations have contemp- (nously stood aloof. Not a single laboar representative has hafa good word to s.y. for either officers or men, and it is an open sscret that they resent any expendituro of publis money in preparing the welcome for the aava! representatives of a friendly Power.

“A China correspondent of this Outlook writes Intelligeres Department as the best in the As follows:-I look

apon the Japanese

The following despatch is dated...New York, world, and it is certainly raa

on the most

fanita Times it has been given out by one of According to a Peking massage to the the leading Viceroys that, an order for 23,040 rifles has been placed by the Chinese Govern July 7--Count Cassini, the Russian Ambaeza-economical lines. Russia spords money like ment in Japan and one, for 48 Held-piecos indur to the United States, thought be was Germany.

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ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB

CAPTAIN'S CUP AND SILVER MEDAL Fon AUGUST. The following cards were returned.

CAPTAIN'S CUP. Mr. A. Brook Smith Mr. E. J. Grist Dr. W. L. Martino, R.N. 86 - Mr. W. J. Saunders

96 15 Dr. W. B. Draw, RN... 93 Mr. T. U. Gray Mr. J. Johnstone Cup, J. Dougins- Capt. Kollor Hon. G. Stewart

Capt. Keller Mr. E. J. Grist

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Dr. W. L. Martin, N. 86 Mr. W. J. Saunders Mr. T. C. Grav Mr. J. Johnstone Capt. J. Douglas ' Hos. G. Stewart

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COTTON-GROWING IN THE

A PHILIPPINES NOTABILITY.

Major Simeon Villa, formerly Aguinaldo's obief of staff, was arrested last week in Manila for participation in the murder of Lieutenant .. Salvador Pereirs, of the Spanish Insular Army, who pet his death in the Pueblo of Hagan, Isabeln Province, Cagayan Valley, luta in Sep- tember, 1838, Siveon Villa nne shared with Mabini the honor of being the brains of the insurrection." Villa remained with Aguinald until the Funston eplaade in the mountains up North and was brought to Manila, a prisoner of war. Subsequently he was released and escaped to Japan, just in time to avoid acreșt for the crime with which he now stands charged Among the insurgent veterans he is known as Aguinaldo's historian" because of having published a journal of· Aguinaldo's flight from the American forens after the breaking up of organised resistance to American arms, Japan held Villa for nearly two years. During this time he made several visitë to Hongkong and was. intimate with the insurgent junta there. He devoted the greater part of his exile to the study of miljcino, and, baring completed several water and knows all worth recording, while

courses in Japanese universities, he decided to being purmed by anarchists to-day just before our people spend hardly one penny either in Prof. W. C. Welborn, Assistant Chief of return to Manila. His decision won doubtless A telegram in a Manila paper says that

he sailed for home on the Kronprins Wilhelm. the Army or Navy Intelligence Departinent, or the Bureau of Agricultors, and Mr. J. A. influened by the fact that he thought the with bare legs and feet tucked under them14,000 Russian troops were being rapidly do was taking luncheon at a hotel in Hoboken, Foreign Office. I know an officer in our Navy Charlesworth, representing Andrews and Co., President's Amposty Proclamation would sat and anoked their noxious tobacco and mobilised at Port Arthur at the beginning of when a mob of 500 longshoremen surrounded out here who speaks and writes Russian almost cotton manufacturers of Masilo, are investiga-absolre bim from responsibility for his crime. indulged in the national habit unchecked the month; also that Bassia is to spond 61 the hotel and rushed through the building in as well as an educated Russiau end is's persona | tỉng the cotton-raising industries in Nox- Ho bad heard of the release of the two Guz- and unrestrained, and maraly children millions of dollars in the creation of defensive search of a man who had stabbed one of their grabs with the Muscovites, and yet our thern Lazos with an idea of attempting mans, bis accomplices in the foul deed. contending with shrill-voiced amabe pro- forts for the harbour.

number. The Count made haste to leave the Whitehall, people have never offered him nits promotion and introduction in thase by the Ingular Supreme Court, under tho vided undesired animation on the lower

fable at which he had been seated, and asked the good appointment. Such a man should be localities peculiarly adapted to its success terraces. The new Superintendent is going

Tho Kobo police (says the local Chronicle) kotel employees to take him to a secluded place given a good salary and a large fand to ful growth. The greater share of the raw to remedy all this, or at any rate confine have got hold of a thief who probably holds the where he would be safe. He said he was sure the draw on and be let loose. Already he has cotton which Mr. Charlesworth usen comas 'bicycle record." His name iz Sawa Kazayuki, mob was a party of anarchists who were after possessed himself of minch information, and as from New Orleaus, by way of England, the more blatant nuisances within bounde: the son of well-to-do parents who live at him. He appeared to be very much agitated far as I can see is the only well-informed zusu but the largest native product is obtained from A set of regulations for the maintenance Matsave, Shimane profecture, and he is only and dooidedly nervens over the situation. The of good order and the preservation of twenty-four years of age, but he has stolen over trouble that agitated Count Cassini wis a race

the vicinity of Long. The tree cotton is asafet only for a limited number of purposes on account property in the Public Gardens has been two baudred bicycles from various shops where riot, combined with attempted lynobing. There

of its aliort fibre, but it is thought that with drawn up and, was reprinted from the machines are let out on hire in different parts had been a free light between Italian and Government Gazette in our columns on

· proper encouragement and cultivation the cotton. of the country. He is evidently a boru thief, Gorman longshoretzen, and one Italian stabbed

industry may become a mest valuable one in the Mouday. These provide for the preserva-

for when he was attending the Middle Schoola Gerninn, and he took refuge in the hotel

Philippines. Prof. Welborn having had practs tion of the flowers and plants, the Kennedy his schoolfellows and was sent to prison for six lynch him. The Italian was finally taken to Moji for this port yesterday morning.

he stole money and other articles belonging to from the mob of Gersons who threatened to the 15th inst. statue, the greenhouses, cages, bandstand,

cal experienes in the culture of cotton in his etc.; also that persons frequenting the then he has been convicted five times for theft roasted,

months. That was about five years ago. Since the police station, and the Ambassador was i

Mississippi bome is especially fitted to promal gate the successful growing and introduction of this produce in the Philippines.--Manita Times

on Russian naval matters out here.

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

The Glen Line steamer Glenturret left Singapore on the 9th inst, and is dus here ou The AL steamer Marquis Bacquehem left The steamer Telemachus loft Tacoma on the 9th just. for Japan ports and Hongkong.

PHILIPPINES.

ambesty proclamation, Theic crime, and his, was proved to be one of the most heinous murders that bas ever blackened the history of these Islands-Cablenews.

WEATHER REPORT.

The Hongkong Observatory yeaterdag issued the tollowing repert :--- slightly over Formosa and the S. Lo choos

The baromotor fus, risen over Japau, Lallen The depression, Jying in the NE. part of the Sea of Japan yesterday, has passed to the Pacific Pregare is high oror, the China Bos and SW Japan, and relatively low over N. Chins and the Parifio to the SE of the Loochoos.

Light SW, and variable winds in the Formo93 Channel and N. part of the China Sea. Fazeesst:8W, winds, light; fine.