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INTIMATION

LIMITED.

ÆRATED WATER

MANUFACTURERS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY, JUNE 30гr, 1906.

For seventy-one years Daniel Gumbroll, who is now eighty-one, has been in the service of a family named Trower at Redhill, and has worked on the same land all that time. He has been shepherda boy, cartor's boy, cartar, shepherd, and Brally stockman soʻl cowman. His only leave of absence was whon, years ago

he took a half-day to get married.

porious year.

Further details from Sevastopol of the bomb TELEGRAMS. throwing during the coronation anniversary gala parads, show that two missiles were dropped among the police. Five persons were killed and fourteen wounded. Some of those injured are a retired general, a captain in the navy, a

CANTON.

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT).

THE BA88-13AN➡ STAGE.

["DAILY PRESS' EXCLUSIVE SERVICE.] HONOURED BY THE KING.

Juns all.

LONDON, June 29th.

A good deal of baggling is still going on captain of gondarmerie, and a polies commis

amongst the different

gion of poople, John Mortimer Courtney, C.M.GI,

merchants and gentry who hold contrary General Noplute, commandant of the garrison the Rt. Hon. George John Shaw-opinions with regard to the management of the

at which the discontent of the different parties is truly expressed. In spite of all these recrim

Maire. It is evident that the object was to kill

to bo

today the incorporation of the new head-

which used to be Chan Tong-sang's family riaidence Invitations have been gut to all

passed through the native customs. Thre who have followed the excentric history of the Canton-Hankow railway scheme, a recorded from time to time in our columns, will not be surprised to learn that the A. S. WATSON & CO., railway material imported represented but sotal value. Although the Chinese Rail. way Board has operated the completed

The British North Borneo Gazette of the 1st He, however, escaped unhurt. (Samsini) section since their appointment of June contains the reports of this Customs

The Senate House, Cambridge, was crowded Lefevre, P.C., L.G.C., the Rt. Hon. Centon-Hankow Railway. Mootings are held in October, no salempt has been made 19 Department for 1903. The total imports

on May 24h to witness the conferring of William James Pirric, P.C., IL.D resume construction work. Only ono mem- |renchød $2,838,676 and the experts $4,537,486. ber of the former American staff remains, Gross volume of trade 37 371.162, against honorary degrees upon the Chinese Commis- Wentworth C. B. Beaumont, Sir inations, however, the affair then the TRAFFIC SUPERINTENDENT, and under | 37,189,945 in 1904, representing an increase of loners in England and the Chinese Ambasswior. [his practical direcion the Saishiline hosearly 4 per cent, entirely to exports; the The recipients, who had previously been enter is Jones Jenkins and George Bettled as far as Rauagement is concerned and imports figure showing a slight decrease on the tained at luncheon by the Viogancellor, were Armistead. J.P.. DL.. have been quarters will take place in the spacious building

presented in a latiu speech by the Publie proval very popular and remunerative.

Crater, who remarked upon the appropriateness The pswanger trafie showed a daily average

Those concerned with the Northeru As. of Duke Tsai, a member of the Imperial Library, ¦in'and out of Sonahsi of 970,, the gevalent

surance Company minst fed gratiñud on reading | being welcomed at Cambridge, which possessed munder carried in one day being 14,751

the record of continued progress which the the fluest Chiness library in the West. After The total number of passengers for the year

report, presented to the annual moating lustrocalcing their degrees the Commissioners and was 2,657,489. Writing in March last, Mroth, disclosos. in the fire department inst

the Ambassador ind their suites puid a short visit to Newnham Ladies' College, under the MAYung considered the future of the main your, after making an addition to the praminguidance of the Mayor of the borough, line ucrertain, and the resumption. of cun reserve, there was a profit on transactions struction work likely to be retarded for some time and thing has happened since that really alters the position as twit Staff and material are still The slow of purpose made gut this mouth has been about as farcical as the engineer appointment of the Chineso referred to by our Conton correspondent in Shanghai Bank wore heldat New Beckenham, on foreigners who are contributed conspicuously this issue.

In the manufac ure of High-Clure Mineral Waters the following are essential:-- PURE WATER, UP-10-DATE PLANT, THE BEST OF MATERIALS,

EXPERT

AND

MANIPULATION.

All these conditions are obtained in Waters of our manufacture

ABSOLUTE PURITY. Repeated acolytes hoth locally and at home guarantee this.

UPTODATE PLANT. Our policy is to continually produce gry modern improve ment in michinery and appliances, and although such changes pre variably costly in 11 iustance the results attained in PERFECT ABRATION and economies in working Quetify thom.

ENGLISH EXPERTS manage our fac torios and our Waters are acknowledged by leading English Makers te be equal to those of their own manufacture.

Those results have only been obtained through constaal experiment, the adverse climatie on- ditions of Tropical Climates for the succonst'ul manufacture of High Class Aarated Waters necessitating special study.

Our STONE GINGER BEER in the only pascessful production of its kind in Tropical It. at once became popular and Countries. increasing sales testify to increasing popularity. Browed from the fusst Jamaica Ginger it is perfectly wholesoris and is an ideși summer

to

T

mating to E176,940, while in the life part- at the funds were increased by £170,945 during 15. The Aconmulated funds at December 3, 19à, hnd rosehed the enormous toll of £7912ts The local agents are Messrs. Gibh Livingston and Co.

created peers.

Lord Cromer has been awarded theibe foreign commls and the Chins officials, and delegatious from all the colleges will attent the coremony. It is soit but a brass hond will be in attendance to enliven proceedings.

Order of Murit..

Sir John Tomlinson Brunner, Sir James Kitson, Sir Francis Mowatt, G.C.B.. Sir Ceril Clementi Smith, G.C.M.G., K.C.M.G., Robert hitherto existing Tokyo Gakuahitewas shall gulurson, MD., LL.D., J.P., henceforth be called the Gakshi-in and shall George Palmer, J.P., have been made

An uperial Ordinance declares that the

occupy in the scholastic world of Japan a plea similar to that held by the Royal Society in England

France, sad Academy in

The membership, says the Japan Chronicle, is limited The annual ports of the Hongkong and to sixty, with power to pluct as kaku-ja_any

26th May. Owing to the unpropitions weather the attendance was not as large as on focos r | occisious, and the beary state of the turf did not permit of recand performances. All the events, lowever, were well contested, F. G Carroll winning the ban some silver cup offered each year for the winner of the greatest number of events Amongst those present were Sir Thomas Jackson, and Mrs. A. M. Tewas, Atthe conclusion of the sports, Mrs Townsend, who was presented with a handsoms bouquet, distributed the prizes, Mr. 0). Baker actoda e starter, Messrs. W. S. Edwardson and E. 1. Johnston as timelesspor.

There was a decrease of over a million taels in experts, principally on goods American intended for Borvpean and THE FINEST MATERIALS only rackets-for the fast must not be overlook- ed that shipments to Hongkong are clad as foreign trule, though many of the gods do not actually find their way to foreign countries". The most interesting feature of this section seems to be the recovery of brown sugar, after two bad years. A big lecrease in palos leaf faus is due to the

The report of the British Boruen Explors. deterioration in quality, which bas apparout-

tion Company for the period from Feb. 35, 195 (the date of tlas incorporation of the com- ly disgusted, customers abroul. High ex. change and deuriness of commous seems to have pany) to F-b. 9, 196, states that the company has sold for future delivery 18,00 tons of high completely spoiled the raw silk truly for both sides. Many fiatures shut down in grade and 12,000 tons of second grade man- consequens - The one flourishing tea trade gasesc ver at prices which should show a good between Canton and London may now he prefi. Large deposits of cost are reported to exist quite near the coast, about fifteen miles surf to be practically extinct", dwindling north of the manganese deposits. Steps will from eleven tallion pounds avoirdupois be taken to investigate th so mi soon as con A. S. WATSON & CO., in 1885 to five millions in 1895 and only verinat. An expolition organised by the six hundred thousand in 1905. Boycott British North Bornes Company has started LIMITED,

from Toron with a view to reporting on the effects may be more apparent in the nextendability of the country for the construction report; meanwhile the oudy result notice of a railway from Tencia (the present inland able is the increased export of native Ferminus of the railway on the west of the cigarettes and cigars, mainly, we suppose, inland) to Cowie Harbour or the east coast. Á for consumption in Hongkong. There was wining engineer, representing thie czmpany, accompasses the axpedition, and will report uo phange worth noting in tonage; but

apon the mineral prospects of the interior. the interesting remark is made that two British ships lasten with American oil, one drawing, over

beverage.

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HONGKONG, JUNE 30TH, 1906

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to the spread of learning or literature in Japan. A report of proceedings has to be addressed to the Minister of State for Education ones a year, and the Society is ampowered to place itself in communication with all similar bodies in foreign countries.

Though this story has dun duty before, The Soune Museum, it may be new to die. among other out-of-the-way things, contains cork model of the Colossen. This was probably nojuired by Sir John Sosue chiefly because cork in difficult to eat. Mr. Chaston tells in the Jane Burlingtou ** story con- pected with it. The late keeper, Mr. Birch, was showing a party of American visitors over the musen, and mentioned that this was

ho

made in cork". That is curious," said one of the ladies, we are just going to visit some friends there," I Ran madam," explained, that this roodah was made out of work that is-still-more curious, she replied; " our friends live just a little way out of Cork."

The following are the chief awards in connec tion with the International Philatelie Exhibi tion: Championship Class-Section I., gold cup to the Earl of Crawford for Great Britaip. Section If, gold cạp to Mr. B. J. Crooker for his slumps of the Hawaiian Islands. The

A CHINESE RAILWAY ENGINEER. Tota: Chesne, the president of the Company. bax petitioned Viceroy Shan to memorialize

Fatto Throne to obtain the appointment of

and

members of the Privy Council.

John Melavy Brown, C.M.G., LID., has, been knighted.

TROUBLE IN NIGERIA.

Losoy, June. 29th. Further fighting has taken place in Nigeria.

THE NATAL SITUATION.

LONDON, June 29th. There has been a renewal of the rebellion in Natal.

| REUTERS SERVICE}

THE TANTAH INCIDENT.

LONDON, June 27th. Four of the villagers who assaulted the British ofbeers at Tantah, in Egypt, have beer eentenced to death, four to patul ser- virade, for life and twelve to various terms of imprisonment. A number will revive fifty lashes, to be carried out where the

assaults were commitled. SEVERE EARTHQUAKE IN SOUTH WALES,

LONDON, June 27..

A severe earthquake has gecurred in South, Wales; the hoises rockedd aud the inhabitants fled in panic. At Swenson, Prince of Wales was awarded a silvor model for his collection of Hoaghtong atsups and a

Newport, Cardiff, and the neighbouring breaze odul for British stamps of the prosent villageschinines stack's fell in all directions

The Prinos Many people were injured and there has reign, including unique proefs. of Wales offered a gold and a silver medal for

been serions loss to property. the best exhibita by Indy colitelors, and these have been awarded as follows: Gold medal, Mrs. E. B. S. Benest, of Rio de Janeiro. for

her collection of Brazil stamps, and Mrs. Herxheimer, of Frankfort-on-Main, for her collection of postage stamps since 1800,

At the annual meeting of Brunner, Mond, and Co. at Liverpool Sir John Brauner, Bart.. M.P., in moving the adoption of the report, said they hati largely increased their intet

Profound national indiguation, says the Daily Telegraph, has been excited in the United States Whampoa, and · were probably the by the uction of the great American meat-killing largest" that have ever got so far up and fucking establishuson is at Chicago and elsewbers in fighting against the proposed improving the river, The 11a huumels through the barriers in the stringent inspection of qttle and eluaghter- Louren by the Government en much the swans Canton river, which were giving us so muchness in England at the present time. The concern two years ago, was completed in Barcos of the Beef Trust, as the heads of September, and apparently the Customs are these grat packing housssarecilled, are moving, while the cash in hand and at the bank as satisie with the improvement as the Heaven and earth to prevent the passing of the had increased by 11:30. The profit au fos shipping people. - Finally, Mr. MAYERS putin law, but Fresident Roserait showed an iser ass of £96,000, and the halaner fighting strongly for the public cause, and is they had to deal with was, with the amount tells us that, at Canton the ravages at plugging metaphorically to clah the best barons brought forward, £792,094. Out of this they have been steadily decreasing during the To submission. Tur President declares that proposed to pay the usual dividend on the pre- past four years. This woul combat the

if the packing bunsos continue lo try to get the farence shares, and 95 per cent. on the ordinary Hongkong ides obtaining to the contrary, if inspection measure modifier in any way he shares, tooking with the interim dividend 35 it were not that the returus obtained since

will publish the report he has received abent per cent. for the year. They would add £190,71*| Tur fourth fascicle of LALO. trade returns,

Mr. Mäzens wrote appear to confirm the the "ruttenness" of much of their products, anil to the reserve, which, added to 2599,212, would relating to the twelve southern parts,pression that Chaton has this year shared

the conditions prevailing in their slaughter bring the reserve back to £700,000, a very from Sautuae to Palchoi, reached us yester with Hongkong a remarkable recrudescence

Lovers, and packing houses, which, if the antisfactory thing to his wind. (Hr, bear.) day. As might be expected, some of the of the disease,

statements printed are correct, would be They would carry forward £58.000. The kafficient to maks, regetarians of the whole

resolution was cardiod. The retiring directors notes dealing with our own immediate

-population. neighbourhood, and events and cirgan» stances fresh in our memories, clain less interest than others, Thus the story of the financial depression of last year, so noticeable amongst our Chinese business

Empire Day" sems to have been more than men, does not need to be re-told, and thự

usually celebrated this year. Mail papers statement that Canton has acutely felt its

report brilliant

the United all over ROBBEN effects goes without saying. Mr. P. J. Kingdom. MAYRER, the Acting Commissioner at

There was only one plague caso yesterday, the #th

Binutes of the lust meeting of the Chamber of Commerce are published on page 5 of this

issão.

were re-electedl

WATER POLO.

At a menting of those interested in the annual water polo shield competition held at the Victoria Recreation Club, the following Clube wore represented V.R.C., R.H.KY.C.. Royal Engineers, Best Co. R.G.A. and Heng. kong Corinthia's Yacht Club.

Mr. Frank Lammert was unanimoudy elected "crttary to the morowent, and it was decided that entries for the competition should close on July 1445, and that due actice should be given to all eins Brely to compete. The shield committee trust that the clubs and regimente not represented at the meeting will enter teams for the competition.

F

P. & O. REPORT.

Trotai Chi Tin-yan as chief engineers of the Hailway. Viceroy Bhum has informed Taotaj Cheang that he has memorialized the Central Government accordingly and that bo bax

nested Viceroy Yum Shih kai to order Taotai Chim Tin-yan to come to Canton at an sarly date.

****THE #AFTERS' TEMPLE,

Li Chnen-fong las golitioned the Salt. Commissioner requesting him to turn the Tin Hau Temple at Ching Hoi Man into a collage. The Salt Commissioner less declined bis reques, stating that the templo in question was bailt by the people who are concerned is the ssit baxinoes and that it cannot be turned into a sebool. Li is requested to hunt some other placo more suitable for his purpusu.

IMPORTANT HALE,

Luder instructions from the Vinsroy, the Sin Hon Kak has issued a notification stating that the houses lands and fields ooafiscated from Chan Tung-Rang, Chou Tit-sui and ofleere will be offeral for sale is 97 lots. These properties will be sold at fire workly sales. The fret sals' will take place on July 15th. Tho parcheger is required to pay tou per cent, of the price as soon as the lot is knocked down to him, the balance to be paid within ton days..

SHARE MONEY.”

The Kweng shui Hospital hella-moating- yesterday to devise the best means of depositiur the money allested by that institution for railway shares. A bit debate ensued, as 31,009 | recently deposited with a bank through Fung Sing-am is lost owing to the failure of the hank.

FORMER HONGKONG BELLE.

PRESENTED AT

One of the most interesting present:Consul their Majesties first Court on May Pick at Huckingham Palace, by the Countess of Creto, was that of Mrs Walter Hepworth-Collins,” . oldest daughter of the late Hon. C. A Dick- Melbourne, M.C.L., solicitor of Rockhampton

Queensland: and a niece of his lonoar Judge, Miller. Mrs Hopworth-Collins is n gatire of Rockhampton, and Ka

a prominent member of Queensland society, and a belle of Brisbane, She married in England some eight years ago, Mr. Walter Hepworth-Collins, A.MLC.E, A.M.IM.E, A.M.LEB., F.C.S., F.G.8, etc, & not talented civil engineer and seatiño expert of very high reputs, and associated with several commercial enterprises controlled by Lord Armstrong, Colonel Sir Augustus Fitz- George, Admiral Sir Adolphus Fitz-George. and others. Mrs Hepworth-Collins' dream was specially designed and made in Paris, and was of white mousseline-de- solo, trimmed with white The silk Point-de-Paris' lace and gold braid. decollate rsage 1714 cut ia a square The report of the Peninsular and Oriental

A Steamship Navigation Company for the half and trimmed with similar beautiful lace. year ending March 31st, 196, will doabless be soft white satin waist belt was worn rather read with interest in Hongkong. It state that a wide. The bodice had shoulder straps of golf deficiency to a considerable extent is shown in braid, and abort sleeves wore formed of and. the freight retarna na cathpared with those of

draped with white silk chiffon and Point-de- the same period last year. Notwithstanding & war of rates in the outward Indian trade, the Paris laca. The skirt was of mousselius-do

export bag mess of the company has sole and was trimmed and draped at the It is so easy to be virtuous at other people's the unfortunate disagreement hewan the lace, and with alternate tucks of mousseline-de-

compensated for the deficit caused by That very select and gorgeously equipped

boltom with wide white silk Point-de-Paris band of high-born soldiers, the Indian Imperial expense, says the fitube. That was evid English and Gurman lines truding to Autier sois and white kile Point-de-Paris lase. The | Cadets, the formation of which was one of Lord the dominant idea at a recent breakfast which has caused, and is still causing,

Cazon's happiest houghts, continues to flourish meeting to promote the stoppage of the exper. gule loss to all concerned. Bat both in the Court train was of French satiu brecade of a Four new cadets have lation of opiuas from India to China. That homeward and the inter-Colonial trade the rich soft creamy shade, and was fastened to

returns have been disappointing, and in ander his successor,

the barn posted to the corps, who will help to fill distinguished Nonconformist, Dr. Horton

latter more particularly a great decline in the shoulders with two small braces of gold mado light of the objection that cessation of shipmonts has been experienced. as compared braid with Louis XV. bows of same. The to, sacancies 'created by the grant of com missions in the Rogalar Army to some of the the revenus derived from the business would with a busy season last year. It is satisfactory train was lined with white silk and ruffings of first buich hast July. Among the new cadets cost the Indian targayer three million sterling to note that the passenger traffic indicates white silk Point-de-Paris lace, and the lower go Khan Mahomed Akbar, of Hoti-Mardan, | annually. What did that matter? There marked progress, the revenue is higher nud

Singk, a scion of the Rajput bouse of Kotab taxpayer would be most happy to relieve his Khas Melamed Akbar was attached to the Indian fellow subject of the entire birden. suite which accompanied Sir Louis Dave, when We doubt whetuor Mr. Asquith will fer

weal to Kabil to make a new treaty with equally sare on that point. And, all the more

the ships already engaged in this work, But diamond star in hair; and her bouquet was the cost of cafrging on the mail service has composed of pink

Oring enr friend and ally the Amir. The cadets, in would be bis dabisty when he came to rẹntem iscrpased

FOTO, to A more permasnout

streamers en sníte. their uniform of white and blue with gold bar that the revenue in critical would go the acestoration effected under the existing.com.

thoroughbreds, made a brave show at the Delb; It is oficially announced from Esséo that durbar, and were bron more admired when they nét value of foreign imports was Tla Fraulein Bertha Krupp, Germany's richostarved as escort to the Prince and Princess of 28,245,221, an increase; of more than a heiress, has become engaged to Herr Boblen Wales at Calentta. Lord Carzon's iden of. a chance of Secretary bf Legation in the giving the Tuding uristsernéz quarter of a million. The full significance Halback, a

winning military distinction around some German Diplomatic Service. of this advance cannot be realised without

misgivings at tirat bat, so far, the experiment The good work of England in Egypt made bas provod eminently successful. remembering that the silver value of the imports was reduced by the high exchange the American eagle walk about the streets with This eulogy is The increased imports were opium its tail between its laga.“

-from Bishop Potter. hy well-known American (thingh Malwa decreased), pirceTM goods

church dignitary. (notably Plain Eastings, striped. Flannel,

dising as her reas that she does not desire Velvets, and Japanese Towels; also Lastings i

to teach is a college accepting the "tainted," and Spanish Stripes amongst woollens), money of Mr. Carnegie and Mr. Rockefeller, Kores. raw cotton (foreign) and foreign garments. Miss Mary Byrd, professor of netronomy at Considerable developments in machinery Smith College, Bosfon, has resigned her pro- may be looked

for in future years fessorship. Mr. Rockefeller presented £2009 Mr.

MAYERS thinks it unnecessary to the institution some time ago and Mr.

Carnegie gave £12,500, to say why. Tla. 200,000 worth of machinery

A Chiunman on Tin stay fell from the roof

Canton, thinks it probable that the actual of the old military prison at West Point and on the rorth-west frontier, and Kunwar Prithi could be ao sort of question that the British e prospecta appear favourablo. On the other part of the train was embroidered with large

band, the expenditure has risen in some respects gold bowe Louis XV. style. Mrs. Hepworth- largely. This is partly due to the new lonnage Collins wore a single stone diamond necklace. which has lately been introduced into the mail diamond ornament in front of the bodice, sak service, and which has temporarily overlapped

“influencé of the adverse conditions of 1905 | was taken to the Tung Wah Hospital suffering

will be more noticeable in 1906, unives a from a frustored skull. revival should take place, of which he was

The Russo-Chiness Bank in St. Petersburg vunkle in March to see any indications.

gava state dinner in honour of the special The revenue collected at Canton was about Chinese Mission. The Chinese Minister in St. forty-eight thousand tacle ahead of the Petersburg and a number of high personages tritatings, and intel on black Australian to increase the protita of Chinase spiam pro ich ima only bood in force for a year.

were present.

figures for 3904, the incrense being set down to imports and epium duties.

rate.

The

WEATHER KEPORT.

Farate of the half-year's work has, on the whole, buon satisfactory, and the directors bara declared the usual interim dividends at the rats of 5 pc. p.a. on the Pref. god 7 p.c. p.a. on the Def. stock, payable June 1.

THE EMPRESS-DOWAGER'S HEALTH.

with rose

INDO CHINA 8.S. CO.

eatin

оп

the

ducere, and so stimulate the bative industry.

The report of the Indo-Chins Steam Naviga By kind permission 'of-Lieut.-Col. A. 6.

tion Company for 1905 states that, in the Far Fitten, D.S.G., and (ficers, the Band of the

East the year under review opened in a promis ing mannor, but, on the termination of the war Second Battalion "The Queen's Own" (Royal

between Japan and Ressiz, the relonso of a targe

rates of

of freight to amount of tonnage caused West Kent Regiment) will play the following

fall, and employment to become aurermanorativa, programme of music during dinner at the Hongkong Hotol, this (Saturday) evening!-

It is reported from Peking that the health of while disastrous floods on the Tangleze inter March "Kaiser Frederick," ...Fredemam Majesty be Empress Dowager hus beer fored seriously for a time with

on the OvertureBauer und Dichtet,... upp failing of late, and that when she returned to river. The presenes of floating wines on Selection from Aida,"

...... Verdi her favourite Palace at Elo Park on the 19th const constituted a danger to navigation, and to proside against Strauss instaul from Peking Her Majesty appeared necessitated insurance Valse Blue Danube,...

...Germ ing the past few a

mouth The Empress Dowager earnings of the feet from the above causes, and Rubens was accompanied by Har Majesty the Empross; also owing to higher cost of f coal, have proved election from "Thre: Little Maide," "

DINNER MESU-Hors D'Oeayres-Egg by Ching Fei, the chief Imperial concubine, less satisfactory that for the previous year,

en by

but, Aspic. Sony -Clear Walser. Fish Baked Feb. and by the favourite graud-daughter of Entro-Grilled Partridge on Toast, Fricandum

and meeting all outgoings, the net amount af Yuan credit of revehus account is £27.247. The of Veal, Lobster Pattics. Curry-Babob. Joints,

Morcenu Migaon "Salut D'Amour,"

The Hongkong Observatory yesterday, isaved | Three Dances from "Henry VI Eleusite thin and pale, the result of ili-health dur. the risk which unfortunately will exists. The

the following report :--

On the 29th at 11.50 ..-The barometer his

generally.

fuller

The depression has moyed N.E. into N.

i.e., the daughter of His fter making full provision for depreciation, Presuro a highest orer the Pacific to the c-Roast Australian Lamb and Mint Sauce, Tai N daughter, known of Court #2 paking board recommend a dividend of 5 pc., oarrying

i-nai". The Emperor remains in

บก

8. of Japan,

Sonet Capon and Celory Sauce, Boiled Corned Ox to attend to affairs of State, which shows that forward £2,452. The company has been in the Formosu Chaand and the N. part of the Sauce. Swaste--Serolina Pudding, Apricot Ice

Moderate S, and S.E. winds are indicated Tongue and Carrots, Cold Spiced Beef and Tomato the Empresa Dowager is regaining her caufortunate in ascaping any serious claims upon China Sea.

Cream and Finger Calieu, Tipsy Cake. Desert.fidence in His Majesty, or may possibly seun its under-writing accesat, the balance of

restore the reius of Government.-N.-C. Daily which now lands at £290,058. ForecastS.E. winds, Light; fair.

Neros.

-Coffee-Fraits.

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