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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3rd, 1904.

II.M.S. Torrible is oxpected from Weilmiwei

to-day with time expired men from the Aition.

TELEGRAMS.

FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.]

THE DOCK STRIKE AT MAR- SEILLES..

THE WAR

[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] JAPANESE OCCUPY. LIAOYANG.

An Aldershot telegram states flat fifty quick, [' system presented by Professor JESUS has altained the approval of the leading taone-ing 184-pounder guns, with fittings, have lon tary experts of the world, and it China wired at Woolwich for India, with the utmost

despatch. adopts it she will in a few years stund abreast with all the gold enuntries in this WATSON & CO.,

** regard, to the great advantage of her foreign trade and with immense benefit to her entire population." These remarka will be generally endorset. There can now, we

1:30th ultimo, carrying 1,10; coolies for South [dereloping into a national affair. It has Japanese troops yesterday. liney, he only am pennine opinion on theatrics. The loves today. The spread new to ather ports, janbject, While China verains a bumping Jothian. Swanley and Lakema, will also leave in

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ground-practically the last of may extěné far the earplus silver of the world, she must contime to suffer all the inauißlt ills | which arise from a depreciated, and, still worse, a fhetuating medium of exchange. The Treaty Powers, it is satisfactory to

FI.M.S. Leviathan is expected from Mirs Bay te-day: and H.M.S. Eyegle on Monday.

1. Trevoddałe lift. Chirwantwo on the

the course.

Shanghai phibtolists will be interested, says Sport & Gossip, to learn that the leal Chinese Post Office has rim out of half cent stamps. It is proposed to remedy the deleírney by tting the one cont issue into two, diagonally.

Lesvos, 2nd September.. The shipping strike at Marseilles 's

DIPLOMATIC CHANGES.

Loxbox, 2nd September. Earl Grey has been officially notified as the new Governor-General of Canada. Sir F. H. Egerton, 1.C.M.G., Ambassador to

Suascнat, 2nd September, Liaoyang was occupied by the

The Russians are still treating..

[JAPANESE OFFICIAL, DESPATCHES,)

LATEST REPORT FROM LIAO.

TOKYO, 201 September. Marshal Oyaman reports that the enemy

note, revognise the fnet, and appear willige Sport & Gossip loss, nol say by whom this risky Spain, succeeds the Rt. Hou. Sir Francis L. being unable to esist the Japanese fierce

to assist the Chinese tyvernmeal. fo put their house into financial oxler. it woudel indeed be shameful were it otherwise. As creditors of Chine they could ut fu; so unsympathetic as to press for payment, being made in gold and refuse to lend suppor ter her efforts to plure her earrency on a gold basis. We trust we shall hear no more falk of silver being best adapted for the mends f China on the wholly mistakeo ground at its use will enable her to ongmen her exports.

Sir Rome Hair must have smiled at such a contention, if be did not regard it as a plausible fallacy ¦invented toperpetuate a system which works

for the profit only of goblusing e sintries,

method is proposesī.

The editor of the N-11. Duży Nam, referring : Mr. Balfeur's statement that it was not proved that Busia lud differentiated her prestzunal of British and other shipping. minted While we publish this ustounding statement by Mr. Balfour, the Arabin, a Ger2311 Meamer captural and released from Vladivo dock, is actually in this harbour, while British captured steamer has been released.”

A Peking despatch states that the Waiwapu hus derided to establish a Legution in Lisbon, and But the first Secretary of the Chivuse legation at Paris is to go to Liden al Chargé d'Affaires. The Chinese Minister to the French Republic, LE San Pao-diet, it is further stated, will be soon also appointed Chinese · Minister to the Pertigare Vor,

Mr Arthur Chapman has set as the fourth Plague return yesterday--wil.

supplement to his very useful Street Indox." US.S. Celle grunboat, arrived Frou Mario Et emlandier all attentions and additions sprude yesterday,

up to the ward of August, thus bringing the Inelex right up to date. The Index is an authoritative publication, of course, and must be regarded as indispensable to all interested in Hongkong rend estate.

Work replacing several boys, sont ant of position during the last typhoon is proemading. The Polio found the missing M.M.bany oft Lantue island, and towed it to part.. reward was offered for its recovery.

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The bonding foreign employees of the Chinese Imperial Railway Servico Jave now merived the, China medal and clasp for 1900,

The Governor-General of French Indo-China has interdicted the circulation of Hongkong! Chinese newspapers in the colony.

Major Calseid. 10th Mahratta Light In-

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Shanghai. betwenà Japanese. Russians, andle French, was begun. it is said, by a Japanese striking a Prench suffer with one of his getu (woolen clogs). Tim Echo de Chine points out the terribly hisült to the French uniform, and chantoristically adds: Si c'était wie puntoufle de marquise prassul curare, nuis ene sandale jyennis c'est care poa bratul!"

LEAVING LHAŚSA.

Laxoox, Rail September, The British expedition is to earn from

Liassa on the fath instant,

The Japanese troops at the fact of a hill "north of Chinchangkou coutinned the hamlare? - ment of the surrounding foris from the 19th to the 23rd inst, and silenced them, but they are still outside the cutrenched line.

On the night of the 19th, the Japanese dvancing from Shantoonan, occupied à fort. * og Post Bay on the 26th thay wors

stationed at Yangtouyao and building a fort at Hunslesti, a little cast of Yangtoayao,

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There are six large Russian men-of-war în the harbour all Indly damagel, ospecially a sitip of the Beteisen type, which has the arks of 4. Japanese shells all over her, and whos stern is under water, while two ships of the Senastopal type are hopelessly damaged about their docks and in theirgine-rooms. Materials for re- pairing ship tro alznost, exhausted, and the damaged vosale are being patolod, with plates of zine. There are about fifteen gunhouts, ie ľ torpadabouts, and destroyers in harbour, which appear to 1so in fair order.

NEWS FROM VLADIVOSTOCK.

Bertie, G.C.V.O.. as Ambassador to Italy.attack, was retiring on the 1st instant to- Sir James Reell Rodd; K.C.M.G.. goes

wards Linoyang. The left and centralTHE " ARABIA " AT SHANGHAI. to Sweden. Spain.]

| Japanese columns were hotly pursuing the

chemy, who was, in great confusion, trying The German steamer Anabía, eludevol být j to retire to the right bank of the Tatzubo, »

the Portland and Asiatic Steamship Company, which was captured by the Vladivostock Squadron The Japanese erytured ton' und ä Lintfcon.

on the 22nd July, arrived at Woesung Iets nu timetre gans that were used in the bam-Bunday morning (28th August) and was ta. bardment at Liaoyang railway station. The leave again for Japan in the early hours of Japanese right was attacking (on the 1st August 30th She came to Shanghai dienst from Vladivostock, and by courtesy of Messers stant) the enemy at Heiingtai, 15 milea Carlowitz and Co. (the agants flere) and Capt. north-east of Libyang. Japanese casual-Rogers. u presentative of the N.C. Daily ties since the 20th August are estimated at Newa was able to glean from those who came down on her something of her experiences and labout 10,000.

of the present condition of affairs in Vladivo stock.

REETER'S SERVICE.į

MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

Lospos, 31st Augast.

Mr. Chamberlain, who is going to Italy the 1th proxime. for six weeks, will renow his fou! paiga immediately after his

return.

Inaense in the Summary Court on Thursday judgment was given against the defendonit, an old utan who took the award very ill to heart and shook his four at the jutge as he left the Court, muttering imprecations not loud bat doep against British justies. Doubtless his venerable yenvs saved him fram egyúttal for contempt of Court.

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THE EVACUATION ÷ OF LIAO.

The Arabio, which isn 2.868-ton steamer. Toxro, 1st September. sailed from Portland on the 3rd of July with a Our armies have continued, sinco, the 27th, cargo consigned to Yokohama and Hongkong. their operations against Liaoyang. On the She had arrived within 140 miles of Yokohama morning of the 29th. the right und central when she fell in with the three Bussina cruisers columns of the Firs Army ovenpied the position who were just then very active in the vicinity of nine miles E.S.E. of Linoyang, on the left lauk | Tokyo Bay. Ordered to stop, she received a * of the Tatzpho. The other forces advanced Rassiau tintenant on baaxil, and on the nature along the road from Huicheng, co-operating of her cargo being sipulied to the Admiral on The enemy the Rossio, uprize crew of Eve officers and forty. with the First Army's left. (twalve or thirteen divisions) wis lined up east two men wereont on board her to coaduet her and west, about six miles south of Lino. Sovore to Vladivostock, while th of ber Chinese craw fighting here lasted all day on the 30th, and were taken on board the cruisers She touched part of the 31st.

at Korsakoff on Saghalien, aut communica The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial

LATER. tion with Vladivostek haring ndo it and Nethersoln Hospitals begs to acknowledge. The attack on the left succeeded. At dawn apparent that the const was clear of Japa- with thanks, louations of $20 frem Wo Hing on Thursday (1st instant) the Japaneso took nese vessels, she was taken across to the Hussian Tai Cheung U Hong. Fa Chan Tad. Ming the hill position (occupied by the Russian right)port, arriving there on the 28th July. After Tai.. I Shun Tui, Chit Wo Ho, V Wo Lung | by a fierce and during assault. The whole three days the captain, crew and passengers Russian army then began a wtreat, with the (white) were allowed to go ashore, and they seem

to have been well treated and suffered no Japanese in pursuit,

hardship. The Prize Court sit on the 2nd alt, and its eventual award confiscated the 20,600 barrels of four and sweaty,one railway car bodios on board as contraband. The vist of the cargo and the vessel itself were releasd.

Ng Un Hing, 1 On Ho, and I Shun Hong Here is the programe of music to be į Also, donations of 815. from U Tak Shing

A. S. WATSON & CO. [fantry, has been appointed Commandant of the performed by the hand of the 11 8k Mahrattas

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At letters for publication should he written on and side of the paper only.

Yesterday in the Summary Court the Houg King Hotel Co.. Ld., got judgment for $501 against C. Westernmann, and H. S. Greenstein against thesame defendant for Stöll.

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CONTRABAND.

· London, Bist August.

A letter from the Foreign Office to the

His Lordship the Bishop of Macno. Don Joao Pualino l'Azevedo Castro, who returned by the last Germen magif from a pastorál visit to Singapore and Malace, left yesterday for Liverpool Chamber of Commerce states that Mucus on board the Portuguese gunboat. Deu in consequence of representations from Mr. Homi N. Karanju, a young Parsee mer-

which canie down specially to Hongkong to His Majesty's Government, the whole chant commreted wilk the firm of Messrs convey his Lordship there. The for. Illydia question of contraband is now under the Bomanji & Co., Shumen, Canton, died early Gonen. Dean of the Macao Cathedral, wet the consideration of the Russian flövernment. | yesterday morning at the Peak Hospital, He Bishop at Hongkong. Senior Conselheiro

THE AUTUMN CAMPAIGN. necessitated by the condition of his Ever. His friends are grateful to Drs. Stedman a Rennie, and to all at the Hospital, for their efforts to save the young man, who was about, tå

murry.

appeared in other papers will be inserted. At the trim of the new straner kining tex had see time befor undergone ab opraoA. G. Romano accompanied the party to the i

No unonymously signed communications that have already

Onders for extra copia of DAILY PRIS shod to went before 11a.m. on day of publication. After that near the myply is tipated. Only supplied for Cash. Telegraphic Address: Passs. Codes: &B.C. 6th Ed.

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P.0. Bog, 33. Telephony No. 12

BIRTHS.

on the 1st September, at the Victoria Hospital, Penk, the wife of C. W. CAMPBELL, H.B.M. Con

2:49 sulate-Geneal, Canton, of a daughter.

On the 8th August, at Kuling, the wife of ROWLAND E. WADY, of a son.

DEATHS.

Shanghai yesterday a spek of 14 kunts was It is said that the forend draught attained. worked satisfurtorily

M. Portior, one of the pioneers of the French Settlement at Shanghai, and perhaps the best amateur nour in China, was reported seriously ill on the 9th ult.

The C.MS. Ireae, which arrived at Slaghai on August 29th, from Sentow, reported Dat she

The last two days rains have wore it more thau vor apparent that the extra covering afforded to the Police to combat mch weather

wonfully inadequate to this propose, short caps which is the regulatim wet day dress

The

pier, upon leaving which is Lordship received t a salita of three guns.

FRONTIER NOTES.

FROM A CORRESPONDENT),

1st September.

The typhoon of hot week was felt pretty

THE TYPROON

On the Bih August, at hinseifles, as, aw four arships anchored off Rapier Island, daughter of the late Dr. Coores and Mrs, Pezea three miles north of Bonhams Pas, the day say ave to keep the wearer's douldora desure milt of sun-dried bricks, and these becam

While the Arabia, was at Vladivostock the

must have fence pred

alt, was brought in, and it is instructive to learn that the flour and timber. which formed part of her cargo, wors coufisented it onery without waiting for the decision of Ulus Prize

Court; that decision lad not been formally rondered when the Arabia left' Vladivostock, The Catchas also lud 90 bags of mail for Japan

These LONDON, 31st August. ́ Reuter's correspondent in St. Petersburg wires, it appears that reinforcements hare been pouring into Linoyang for the past weeks, tutalling two Army Corps..

ware captured with: ber. and brought down to Shanghai by the drobba, and since taken on to Japan. Altogether during the time, the Arabia was in dock five prizes were in Vladivostock labour the Allaaton, the Culchas, a small Japanese schonn- Reuter's Agency understands that the er, and another small vessel. The captain argl autumn campaign will probably terminate crew of the German steamer Then, which nd its quota of collapsed houses. Many houses ing out of General Kuropatkin froin Linc. Commander, were put on board the Arabic storaly all over Sun On. Serrae village but with the fall of Fort Arthur and the driv. was sank about the same time as this night.

int does not protect him from the waist down like a huge sponge with the wind-driven vain. position of Japan will enable her to con

yang. It is pointed out that the fusncial und have since been brought on to Shanghai.

by her.

Tho Thra, & may be mentioned;" was loaded with fish-manure and was sunk The s.. Chigues which arrived from ment think it would be bad policy to impede the and fell like a bank of inud. No lifes were lostinue the war for a long time yet, while as by revon, shells, without any atfeipt af

As far as is known. A good few pigs and Shanghai pesterday, reports having passed two! use of a policeman's nether limbs in ruse he

long as she is, victorious her credit will be capture. She had eight days' coal supply ou Japanese Praisers and two destroyers off had to bass a thief, for instance, at a lightmitry were killed their dead bodies being unliminished.

board and might therefore have beau navigatei in Kabors in the swollen Straums.

to Vladivostock. Tuugs Lightship. They were evidently oilskin which could heasily thrown off would seen watching for Russians, says the report.

be equally convenient aml would serynus,cal Patches of sngar cane in exposed places sufferet protection against our torrential rufatalis. I severely, and many paddy fields were washed Sport & Gossip is dulŝous about the Shanghai

is no uncommon sight to sen a constable' returned į full of sand from the overflowing streams. cricket tear for Hongkong,

for bridges canne to grief. Altogether, the valuu says the

from patrol Manding in what might almost by Probable" appear likely to become Impos called a pool of water dripping from inis clothes of house property destroyed mast he consider that in the curgere before he can report hrable, more so if the poor condition of the people sibles" and makes this cryptæ ntieniace, -- the team vill resemble a masher without his ...If " off duty.

COOPER, ami grand-daughter of Mr. and Mrs, before, Jous PRENTEs, aged four yours asd eight mouth

On the 27th August, at 3. Ytong Road, CRABLES JANES ÁMYLLY, aged 69 years.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG OFFICE: 14, DESVEUX ROAD CL LONDON OFFICE: 181, PLEET STREET, E.C. HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER SUD, 1904. THE worement for the form of the Chinese currency is going on steadily, and there are not wanting signs of progress

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The M. Daily Neurs dwscribes the expusniru

such as justify the hope that the question of Li (or Hsian) Fn-seng, aged 2, in the

were going to seo him.

wards. It may Yor that the heads of the depart

VOLUNTEERS CONCERT LAST NIGHT.

be taken into consideration.

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The byplan filled up the fields with water that few ship were seen for some days. They bare now returned to their usual hints and in fairly large numbers. During the typhoon

FROM A CRUISE."

LONDON, 81st August, The Russian Baltic Squadron has turned to Kronstadt from a cruise.

(From Northern Papers),

THE RUSSIAN COMMERCE DES.

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At the Rossion port the war has not wade many changes as yet. Two trains were running daily each way on the railway lius; Viceroy Alexoief was back there again; and the town? it full of offlers and troops. The band concerts were going on as usual. Meat and four were cheap enough, supplies being plentiful (so they should be, in view of these fine hanls), but cigars avo scarcely purchasable.

LONDON, 26th August. Three Russian cruisers are reported as coaling The Russiau erainor Urul stopped the Auchor & close inspection of them, they saw enough to

Before the Arabia left, the Rossi and Grog vi mono came in from their last disastrous expe-

stock at all. They were in a pitiably wrecked. condition, and it will be some weeks before they can be fit te pro ruiding again.

will not again be indefinitely shelved. The age ontsils the uative city of Shanghai- The postponed convert was given one Peking correspondent of the M.-C. Daily He was a desperado, condouned to stand or Volouteer Pavado thound last night, umber a Ner, writing on the subject on the 11th hang in this way until death is four or five beautiful star-lit sky, and was very are many purtridges were driven, for abeltar into from the German steamer Velosia at Cape Juby ditiou, and although the informants did not get ultimo, snys:-" Perhaps noCommission sent days) put meud (o his punishment. Foreigners attended. As usual, the authragmite surroma. the thickets around the villages. The Chinese liner Asie bound for Calcutta off Cape St. wonder that the ernisors ever reachel Vladivo

ings were tule more attractive by the additionaptare many.and they wore sold in numbers Vincent and detained her two hours. of fasts of paper lamps, and other decors in Shouf Chẩn Murket. tions. Sergeant Terrill sang "The Deathless Army with perfect enunciation, and much sweetness of voice. Mrs. Dealy was encored The instry. after singing Dainty Claire." Gonzales, and A. G. Ward was a most agreable

JUNK ROBBERT,

An audacious rubbery occurred in Deep Bay you the 30th it. The "San Hop Ying" juk, laden with a curge of pigs from Slain Chum to

out by a foreign Government has had a

more cordial reception in Peking, been more Mr. A. W. Burkill had a serious accident beartily supported by the Minister of its while pole playing at Shanghai on August. 27th. own nationality,

a fairer His pony slipped and fell, pinning the rider by or been given

the right leg. Dr. Verdon, of H.M.S. Fearless, haring than the present Commission,

was on the ground und examined the injury, which exists by virtue of the invitation of aud afterwards Mr. Barkill was taken away in mental quartet by Messrs. Tuxford. Koenig, Taiping, was boarded by 20 armed men from an the Chinese Government. The time is the ambulance. His leg was broken just above limited fer conference, and the bad roads the ankia. and persistent rains have tended to prevent¦ the attendance of officials from distact parts of the city. It is certainly most unusual

Numerous signatures have alrely been sent in for the Hongkong Volunteer Reserve Association, and Sergeant Major Highs, of the Volunteer Corps, reports that the propose

item, but rather too long. Lieutenant G. P. Lammert was awardal a rapturons encore for He

Dormen, und gare Songs of Araby," has a splendid voice, which he manages well. Occasionally, he is apt to mar the effect by permitting verbal tile, "andali " &c.; bai

to see so many high officials attend a many ation of this new unit has given a decided this may have been due to the difficulty of

a number of pigs and moneyed letters, etc., valued it is said between one and two themand dollars. The robbers forced the master and crew into the bold while they searched the junk. They went away with their booty towards Chiness territory,

The amount of junk trade in Deep Bay war

tu patrol the Bay and Sham Chun River.

oyster boat in the early morning. They stole

JAPANESE NEWS FROM PORT ARTHUR.

CHEFoo, 28th Angust,

meetings, and brave wind and weather fillip to that section also, more recruits leaving producing suficient tous in the open sir. Mr.rants the continual presence of a Police pinnace hill which is not covered by the Russian tire.

The voyage down to Shanghai was smooth End uneretful. No Ban-of-war has passed the whole way.

A CHINESE COTTON MILLER.

A large number of juuks with refugees have

From the 17th to the 23rd inst, there were i arrived today fran Port Arthur. several severe engagements round Port Arthur. The district magistrate at Linchisgehou is.

the 19th the Japanese occupied a post north man of enterprise. He has been persuaded to of Yitseelman, and subsequently attacked the embark upon an undertaking of which he latter place and drove of the Russians, but dif knows nothing except that he fumishes the not occupy it, as it is commanded by another silver. For many years the empty granaries fort. but they played their guns on an adjacent within the walled city have been utterly useless, but now they are to be turned into cotton On the 18th and 19th the Japanese bombarded factories, and machinery from Japan has already) a almost daily, to listen to and take part in joined during the last week than in a correspond. 1. A. Tozer, the humorous vocalist, had ay

the fort ut Anteeshan, but it seems to have held arrived for turning the raw cotton into cloth. This region is noted for the cotton grown over difficult financial discussions.” After reing period for a long time.

enthudastic recuptio. His excore piece cor-

Our shipping reporter learns that Americi out up to the 26th,

Since the 17th the Japanese have been wide extent of territory: and ss unskilled marking on the difficult nature of the task Hongkong volunteers have been notined that tainly had the desired effect." The 11thaval men, oving to a misunderstanding, con- to be nudertaken, namely the reorganisation Captain George J. B. Sayer is away on sis Mahratta land was, as usual, good, one instra-sider they bavo a grievance against the Com attacking several forts round Erlungshan, and labour is to be had almost as cheap as is any ment being perhaps a trifle too broathy “in | wadore. Recently, it appears, the U.S.S. Solace of the Chinese monetary system ou a scien- weeks' leave: that W R. P. Scott joined the

came and applied for a buoy on the Victoris on the 21st they stermed some of them and part of the empire, the hops is that when sch side of the harbour. They could not have it, drove off the Russians, but have not occupied labour beegres skilled, it may not be too ex- pensive to compete with that in foreign lands. tific basis, the correspondant goes on

to No. 2 Company on the 27th ultimo; that places. Other vocalists to follow (when we

were obliged to leave) were Mix. Maitland and three buoys had just been reserved (by telegram) them.

Two difficulties present themselves: 1st, the ge ay: “The whole scheme is revolutionary Guaner E. Galloway las resigned; that Gunner Mr. W. E. Schwoidt. The interrals between for three French ships arriving, and the Solace. On the 20th a forlorn hope of 300 men assailed cotton grown bere bes a very short staple in Chinese history, and something which. J. Thompson has been struck off the strength items were much too long, some being made had to go over to the Foreign man-o'-war has not been attempted for a millennium. and that volunteers, going Home are invited longer by the necessity of hunting for chairs anchorage. When they saw the French ships a fort about one mile couth of Saulichias (ond, coal is extremely dear. This last will tie up, knowing nothing of the telegram, they the railway) and destroyed it. The Japanese doubtless be bettered when the mixes operated to qualify while there in machine gun instras. that ought to have been ready. We suggest thought they had been slighted. We do not scrapted Fenghuathan, about four miles north by the English syndicate in Northern Homan pour out sufficient coil to ship to Tientsin. That the Chinese ure alive to the defects tion. Those who do will be entitled to payment the appointment of a stage anger. On the suppose the U.S. officers shared this foolish west of Port Arthur. after a hot engagement Bat in the meantime, says the N.-C. Daily News,

the motirs power must be expensive. of the present system there cau be no doubt for the tine so spent, offers eight shillings a whole, of course, was a highly enjoyable feeling; but the incident shows how brittle

on the 1st and 2nd inst. a thing an entente cordiale" may be. The day and non-coms, four shillings a day.

performance. They are thoroughly dissatisfied.