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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 22ND 1907.

The Criminal Sessions for th current Mesra. E. Hope and W. H. Moore have discharged yesterday morning are not required Soth and H. B. Shannon are permitted to month are closed and the jurers who were joined the Volantura and Genners J. H.

to attend at the Expreme Court House to-day, rosige,

Florence has recided to form a library of The Chamber of Commerce and Arts in cataloguss and prios-lists of all the firms and manufacturers of the wer'd and has issued

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them of this novel plan. If any of the local price-lists; they can send them to Commandators Grms or manufacturers desirs to forward their

Volpicelli, the Italian Consul General in the Colous, who will forward them to the Chamber of Commerce in Fò vence,

donna, contemplates visiting Ladis and the East. She is just completing her second tour

Miss Josie Maclachlan, the Scottish prime

TELEGRAMS. ["DAILY PRESS" EXCLUSIVE HERVICE,}

KING AND KAISER,

LONDON, June 21st. The King has invited the Kaiser

concert party which includes Mr. Dongles to visit England. and Mr. Robert Bachasan (pianist).' Young (tenor), Mr. John MeLinden (cellist),

never to break auy rale.' That is a basty every right-minded person will join the author of Imperial Outpost”” in his outspoken condem- conclusion, and not to be too seriously nation of the Indian opiam traffic with China maintained. All rules require their[hat trae la iniquitous and indefensible, and exceptions, and after all, what harm has the sooner it can ho suppressed the better for

British credit." been done in the present case. We are so Than Lord ROBERTs, who is not too old much further forward as a result of Mr yet to remember that all the right-minded A. S. WATSON & CO., Max's breach, and still further as a result persons"--they invariably claim that

of those unofficial speakers who insisted on monopoly—were not long ago describing the cireular to all the Italian consulates inferming of Australasie, and in accompanied by a following his bad example. There has to be Boer war as he describes the "Opium War." a full during the three months during Colonel MORRAT does see other things at which the Counil stands adjourned, and this breaking of the ice will make it easier for Hongkong besides its opium hongs. He thous win will have to re-open the subject.

would rather that Great Britain had held

Commander Basil Taylor, R.N., convicted F A the Marine Magistrate's Court yesterday We began by hinting at a simple sola Manila than either Hongkong or Singapore,

Johnano, donkeyman, M. Mainwaring, J. tion of the enbicle question which, we because it commands both.

"Given the

Cronin, and A. Thern, firemen, belonging fear will be considered "unthinkable." possession of sufficient naval force, an

to the s.. Coup et of quilting the ship with. Unlike the Hon. Mr. POLLOCK, we American adminal enn strike right or left,

Walker, on the 19th inst, in Victoria Har out the permission of the master, Thomse are somewhat appalled by the prospect compelling bis opponents to fight where it of having

hour. The master said that the accused quitted to apend eight million best suits his own purposes. Even witboat

the ship without leave. Cronin and here dollars on the scheme for admitting more battleships, be says, the present China

returned during the night and tight and air to Chinese tenements in the squadron represents a

orented s disturbance. Thera foll overboard and wanted City: That is a large sun, and nú exponderance of naval strength, but he

to light those who rescued him. OL the penditure which, in the present depressed hopes the station will nut

morning of the 20th the two men again went be left condition of business, ratepayers will harily for

shore without leave. Jong without 018 от more

Witness saw Liem face with equanimity. If we they could battl ships. Then he comes to the title.

in a sampan and called to them to come back, be nesured that the scheme of removing deeds of the biggest port in the world,'

Mrs. Dogebai, tho 73 years old Parse lady wanted to see a doctor. The doctor was on but they refused to ratura. They said they every third block of houses is likely to mid says they are unfortunately of bad he mentioned as passing through Hong board the previous day, but they did not want

kong on around the world trip, expects to to be, as ita inggesters believe, a thorough origin. “No mare unjustifiable war bas{ leave with her two sons Monday, for Shangesid they had never asked leave yet since to see him then. Defendants who pleaded guilty scheme; if we could feel certain that it ever been waged by n civilized nation, bat and Japan The Jamijumskad, a Gujarati they had been on this ship. They were ordered would undoubtedly have the effect of Capility was its cause, and cupidity of a paper, publishes an excellent photograph of the to forfeit eight days' pay sach. materially reducing pingas and ather demoralizing nature. The war can only handy. We were a little indiscreet in saying communicable disease,then it would be described as a successful piratical attempt and diamonds by Mrs. Dobi is to be presented that the cap embroiderad with gold and pearls the right thing to say "hang the expense."

to force an illicit traffic in a contraband and to the Queen. Therenerable maker of it hopus

CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT

HIS EXCELLENCY THE

GOVERNOR,

DEPOT FOL

THE FINEST PRODUCTS OF

BURROUGHS

WELLCOME

& Co., LONDON.

'TABLOID' BRAND PRODUCTS.

SOLOID BRAND PRODUCTS.

"KEPLER' MALT EXTRACT.

On Thursday a shopkespor at 154 Des Voeux Road Central went next door to collect a bill of the tone told him to come back at more This was at pine o'clock at night and the people reasonable time. The collector resented this and seized the master who retaliated by picking apa spittoon and hitting the collector over the numerical pre-head with it. The latior had to be taken to the hospital and the shopkeeper was arrested Brought bofors Mr. Hazoland, yesterday, he remanded pending the recovery of the

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collector.

AMERICAN MONOPOLIES.

LONDON, June 21st.

into the New York and Hamburg- An enquiry has been instituted

Amerika monopolies.

SIAMESE KING IN ENGLAND.

LONDON, June 21st. The King of Siam arrived in Eug- land to-day

PORTUGUESE POLITICS.

LONDON, June 21st, Further political riots have taken place in Lisbon,

REUTER'S SERVICE.

THEFT OF THE ASCOT GOLD CUP.

LONDON, June 19th.

during toxity's racing, while the attention The Ascot gold cup (£500), was stofen

KEPLER' SOLUTION us COD LIVER Eight millions or eighteen--what matter, noxious drag on in onwilling people.that after it has been exhibited at Tokyo, bad born employed in the Chinese Custome, of the constable and attendant in charge

OIL IN MALT EX (RACT.

BEEF AND IRON WINE (B.W, & Co.)

*DARTRING'LANOLINE PREPARA

TIONS.

'HAZELINE,' 'HAZELINE' CREAM HAZELINE" SNOW,” ke,, &c, ko.

about twelve months ago, was arrested in A member of the police force who deserted Hongkong yesterday. During his absencu bo and apparently bad como to Hongkong for a trip. A warrant was out for the arrest of er- constable Norman in connection with a sam of of the Water Police mess while Norman was in about $400 which was sot paid to the compradore

charge of the mess, and what became of this

was divertel.

FRANCE.

M. Clemenceau

LONDON, June 19th.

announced in the

the supremacy of the law in the South, and

so such a blessing be secured. But is it Truly the late Sir H. Portinget cannot Dublin, and Amerion, Her Majesty may be certain: can we be so sure? If the surver have foreseen what violent language would induced to accept it. Yesterday the party were be Fes," we ut once reply then ht one day be based on his despatches, which guests of Sir Pau Chater. every third lock of houses be removmight have been more carefully compiled |

The Osaka Locomotive Com any is reported ed; and hang the extra expense. It he had known move of the facts that were i fe bave as many orders in hand as it can noder. would be work it all." The answer how later unfolded. Hongkong harbour, the tsk. The rompany is now making 246 Bets of erer is not, or ought not to be, a categorical author goes on, after having eased his mind bridge girders, weighing 3,393 tons, for the money be will now probably be asked to explain. Chamber that the time bad come to assert TABLOID" MEDICINES CHEST, AND amative. Light and air are good things as in the quotation, is "perhaps the musk Formosan railway; and 40 waggone broad the Waiwupn recommending the establishment warrants bal been issued for the arrest of

Government railways; two tank engines for the beautiful of the world" and is "most gango) for the South Manchuria Railway. powerfully fortified." He is lavish of super-40 coal tracks ordered for the Kyoshin Railway latives, whether praising or dating, and have just been completed, and 11ste of bridge "it is su isfactory to know that the forts girders for the Formosan Railway are now he are armed with the heat guns obtainable, ing fitted up. The company is at the resent and are minnet by a superb force of British time making bridge girders weighing 51 tons artillerymea. The land defence is another watter," and the military authorities are

POCKET MEDICINE CASES.

The Fine Products of BumOUGHS WALL daus & Co., aro préserited by leading Physi-

jans all over the World.

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healthy things no one disputes that; unless perhaps the Chinese themselves. But what is the good of taking pains to uproot your thistlea if your neighbour lets his cun riot From Canton, to say nothing.. of Man or elsewhere, the plague thistle Bourishe according to the favour of the seasons, and A. S. WATSON & CO.. ita seeds come blowing into Hongkong. It

LUITED,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

Hongkong, 13th Jɑne, 1907

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XOTICE TA CORRESPONDENTS. AINLY com molientinas refeting fa the nears colema Casală de achivessod to Tus Exemes

othered to know how to hold an elevan mile frontier with the limited force avail.

able.

to this order of the Osaka Municipality.

The

Hai Yun, a Manchu Censor, has memorialized

Catholic Church in Chins. He also suggesta of an indeperdant and purely Chiness Roman that a special Earoy should be sent to the Popa to request his Holiness to sppoint a Papal Nuncio to reside in Peking, and that a Chinese Cardinal be appointed by the Pape

to be the head of the Chinese Roman Catholic Church, who shall control all matters relating to that Church in this Empire. The ultimate.

<bject of these suggestions is the perfecting of amicable and cordial intorcours between con- verta and non-couverts subjects of His Imperial Majesty the Emperor.

The humanitariaus who wish to see Luan will be storted that if they find no dark"

Bargo y eliminated, and all pen se dorès, may cubicles they will fail to find lodgement;

bo pleased by the "zeroy" evident in an Indian but that is too easy. It could just as easily

murder case; but others will call it "seatinez ly asserted that by making Chinese tene.

Sir MATTHEW NATHAN, it appears, talism," sud such as is likely to encourage ments more open, the bacilli would find offered the curious contention that a rather than discourage savagery. A soldier at rendier ingress. Those who have followe frontier which is capable of attack is Darjeeling, jilted by a young woman, stabbed the movement for enting model dwellings equally caple of defence," but that was through the breastbone and pierod the heart: for workwen as a municipal enterprise at probably spoon-led to a globle-trotter, for The defence was that he was merely pushing Home have learned that a hygienic pigaty our late Governor was not devoid of her away in anger, and forget the knife was in does not change swinish habits, nor era-

a quiet humour, and could enjoy "pul- bis band. The jury returned a verdict of dicate disease. This is language more ling a leg" anmetimes. The Hongkong "eulpable homicide not amounting to murder," offensive than we would deliberately choose and Wharupna Dock Company, we read. and the lucky soldier gats off with sir years for the part few years the lond" costumes of

It is a

but plain speech is needed to reveal the Correspondrats, otirsi Forinted fleir names and ud. † issue. The Chinese are the chief sufferers dresse with mudhunications dread to the and it is the Chinese themselves who must petitor, and pur pildiridion last laseridence of good be got to make the right effort.

mistake to penalize Hongkong landlorda to no purpose An officiul orator drew a would-be pathetic comparison between local tenements and local, stables, but this

Farih

All letters je potitientiza should be written on ang side of the paper only.

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Onders for cutra cuguñea of Darta Press shunbi he ent bar 13 aa, mu day of palification. After that. jouer ike spply is limited. Anly Mpplied for Cash,

Telegraphic Address; Pass. Codes: A.M.C. 7th NA. Liebes, P.0. Bes, 25

Telephone Na. 12

BURTUS,

On June 1st, at Ticatsin, the wife of RowLAND H. R. WADE, Chinese Custom Service, of a daughter.

On June 14th, at Sta ghai, the wife of L. H. DRAKEFORD, of a son.

DEATHS.

ber with auch violence that the knife went

Taxpayers' Association called upon Arthur J. A delegation from the Rockway Besch O'Keefe, First Lopaty Police Commissioner, in Brooklyn to ask the police to out as censors of bathing suits worn by women during the coming

summer. Attorney Gaorge W. Titcomb, who

the principal rebels.

RESULT OF THE HUNT CUP.

LONDON, June 19th.

I Lally.

2 Andover.

8 Minua.

There were 24 starters. Betting: 100/6 against Lally; 13/2 against Andover; 100/6 against Macua.

THE UNITED STATES AND THE BOXER INDEMNITY.

LONDON, June 19th. President Roosvelt recommauds Congress.

to release China from the Boxer indemnity except. 811,000,000, America's actual ex

TOKYO, June 17th. Emperor adopted the Franco-Japanese Agree- The Privy Council in the presence of the ment, which is published this svening. The document states that, whereas Japau and France are agreed to respast the independence and integrity of China, as well as the principle of commerce and citizens of all nativas: and qual treatment in that country for the

acted as spokesman for the party, declared that penditure, of which $5,000,000 has already

been paid. rigorous imprisonment. "bas leca as enterprising as the Tan

some women bathers bad become a disgrace to jong Pagar Company has been backward The Indian Daily News says it is to be the beach. Many women, he said, pat on bath-

[N-C. Daily News Service] in carrying out improvements." There is feared that recent telegrams that have been ing suits with no intention of going in the FRANCE AND JAPAN. the usual nonsense--we enn call it nothing of affairs in India have been somewhat more business streets of Rockaway and were usually sent home to England concerning the state water. Instead they promenaded through the else-ia which the characteristics of the "Bezentional "—to use no barabar term-than to be seen in ice cream saloons. They were high Chinese nation are ascertained by observ. the actual circumstances warranted; otherwise skirts, low-cut waists and openwork stockings. ation of the "boys" at the Hongkong Hotel, it would not have been considered necesary Thess displays drew undesirable people to "Conservative by instinct, the Chinama for the Secretary of State for War to maks Rockaway, obstinately relusea to surrender his heathen any such statement as that which Reator wired out. We have already heard that fusted animals" rather impels us to ex- claim hoity-toity," or some similar expres.

model. He is Bellish and feelingless been a little too zealous in the discharge of sivism. If the Chinese coolie and his Reserved by nature, untruthful by babit, their duties; so much so in fact as to cause family shared the "naked and unashamed "

inscrutable by character, he lives among a suggestion to be made in the House that the innocency of the horses, the cubicle question Englishmen without social assimilation."»gency should be muzzled if it indulged in would not have arisen; but there is an

How the Colonel could discover so much if nationalism. But Reuter was not the only icmoral miorobe to guard against as well as his subject was indeed Finscrutable" is a

reference to the fortunate "duieb four individuality, and be moulded on a Christian Reuter's correspondents in the north have Moncrieft and OBoere, the Baud of the Third whereas they have a special intarest

offender.

ia

By kind permission of Lieut.-Col. W. Scott Battalion The Duke of Cambridge's Own" having order and a pacific state of things (Middlesex Begiment) will play the following preserved, especially in those partions of the programme of music during dinner at the toxies where the High Contracting Powers Chinese Empire which are adjacent to terri- Hongkang Hotol, this (Saturday) evening.-

hare rights of sovereignty, protection, or "I martiri," .......... Donizetti occupation, the two countries engage to support Mon reve." Waldtenfel each Lus other for assuring peace and security Selection "The Casino Girl," Englander in those regions, with a view to maintain the Duett .....

Excelerör,” Theen Hungarian Dances

Halfa respentive positions and territorial rights of the Müller two Contrasting Parties on the Continent of Bolero.......... 'Io son la

Overture

Valsu

On June 17th, at Shanghai, SARAH ELLEN typical tenements are not horse repositories greedy authore of the wickedest war in demand for beer in Judia exceed 11,000,000 Rominiorencen of all nation ariani Asia.

MuurиIss, beloved wife of Alfred E. Murphine, aged 50 yet.

On June 17th, at Shangha, N SOBARJER,

Manager of Messrs. Plirozaha B. Petit & Co

LONDON OFFIC. 191, FLEST STREET, B.C.

but the houses of the masses at Canton,

SERIOUS MUTINY AT TIENTSIN.

a pluguay one, and cubicles are necesary mystery, and it does seem a little odd that | In a recent report to the Goverument, the erils. The places to be compared with our after referring to his own people as the Japanese Consul at Bombay stated thint tus

...... And Godfrey The Agreement also contains a declaration to bistory, he should go on to libel the Chinese increase. Of this quantity 6,000,000 gallons on Toast.

........ Sebek the affect that while negotiations for a special gallons a year, with a tendoney towards further Dorvick Cherus, "In the Buudan,"

DINNER MENU-Hors d'ouvre-Macasar Fish convention between Japan and Indo-Chins are where the plague comes from. But some so. Col. MURRAY's TeDurk that the tile were supplied by breweries in India, and Grilled Fish and Futter Sauce. Entrées-Laml nation clause rules until the expiry of the Soup-Mock Turtis Soup. Fish- reserved fora fatare cosasion the raust favoured- times Hongkong epidemics are said to be reds by which we hold Hongkong are had 5,000.000 gallons were imported from other Cutlets and Green Peas, Haricot Ox Tail, Mingle existing commercial treaty, worse than Canton epidemics. So much scarcely squares, moreover, with his regret countries, 93 per cent being supplied by Eng-Sirloin of Beef and Horseradish, Roast Turkey Patties. Curry-Lobster Curry Joints-Roast BCNOKONGOFFICE: 10A, Dus Vaux iload, the better for our argument; the Canton shared by us- that Groat Britain did not land, and only 7 per cent. by other countries and Sausages, foiled Bacon and Spinach, Cold tenements and streets are worse, from the so seize and hold Shanghai. But we hav. During 1905, 4:00,000 gallons of Japanese brar Roast Leg of Pork and Tomato Salad. Sweeta- sanitarian's point of view, so it seems it already given enough to show that those are of this amount was sold on trist in and ab nt were imported into Tadis and the greater part really does not matter much what is done. like to be disappointed who expect to learn Chiontta, little being known about Japanese These are points, not too coherently col lected, for consideration. By abolishing the from this particular book anything parti- beer in the neighbourhood of Bombay. The cubicle ordinance, would

cularly new about our Imperial Outposts. Japanese ensul pointed out in conclusion that $8,000,000, get rid of the present filthy What the author might have told he is not their sttoption to Japanese trade, if Japause

as Indian merabanis were beginning to direct ug substitutes, and have the only to see allowed to tell, and what he does tell, well-bear was sont to India at low prices-selecting that the cubicles get regularly cleared? we have heard it before, or something very the best quality-it is possible to extend the That is the simple solution, that has not like it. been thought of perhaps lecause it is

The Daily Press.

HosaKONG, JUNE 22ND, 1907

versations breed on

our report of the

PERHAPS because it is unthinkable, no one seems to have thought of one simple solution of the cubicle question. Yoserday's con.

Legislative Council mostly took a tone of satisfaction that the unofficial representativos had shown such unmistakable signs of their determination to gand no official nonsense." We have published only one letter out of those submitted, electing it for its brevity. Others merely said similar things at greater length. It is certainly gratifying to find that our cheen or elected

unthinkable..

we not save

overnment.

market of Japanese boer in India.

Desert-Coffee--Fruit- Finger Cakes. Tipsy Cake. Tapioca Pudding. Strawberry Ice Cream and Cheese Biscuite.

Tientsin, Juss 16th. A mutiny has broken out on board the British str. Ashtabula at Taku. After ahooting four, and wounding several of the Chinese ers, the oflcers were forced to leave the ship. Mr. Pratt, British Vice-Consul, with an officer and thirty Sikhs, has gone out 457 tone, and had arrived at Taku from San to the ve-sol. The Ashtabula is a steamer of Francisco,

Mr. Cadbury is a manufacturer in a big way He is in the cocoa and of the business. He is a large anbscriber to liberal political chocolate line. He is a radical philanthropist. organisations. He is the proprietor of that staunch Free Trade journal, the Daily News, There was an article of some interest in the And yet that gentleman is able to in all good Statist on the subject of the Empire and, the things to his party by dint of money made by Colonies. The writer points out that the rate An Indica correspondent sends to the London Protection. For in order to "protect" the of interest charged to India and the Colonies Three more cases yesterday brought the Morning Post an extraordinary, story to the coorn industry in England against the commis far less than that charged to foreign coun- plague total to 101,

effect that Hakim Byed Nazir Ahmed, a well-petition of French and Germ a cocoa there has tries, who have been helped by British capital- "INFERIAL Oerrors" is the title of one of.)

kaowa physiciau in Delhi, has discovered what been placed on those imports a nice little tariff Now that Grost Britian is improving in its Mr. Joan MURRAY's newest publications, Yesterday, at the Magistracy, a Kowloon alleges to be a cure for plagas. The medicine, to protect this eminent Free Trader, by giving financial affairs, it is expected that capital to and probably of oue of the most important. pawnbroker was fined $50 for receiving into after being prepared by the hakim is to be tied him preference' in the British markel. Did the extent of 20 million a year will be at liberty The author of the book is Colonel A. M. pawn marked bed absets, the property of the round the plagus infected quarters of the city. apon food beyond contradiction. As one press even 30 millions a year. At present British sound a cow's neck and the animal iste be taken anybody say "Fres Food!" For this. s tax for Colonial and ludian investment, perhaps, says it is up-to-date and of peculiar value. MUERAY, and Lord ROBERTS in a preface

During the process of these perambulations roforence well points out, in noting this investments in Colonial and Indian Government With such a distinguished commendation | Kowloon by Sergeant Wills for being in known to the hakim Limself, is to be sprinkled į villages, schools, and so on bas really been ment secuierits come to 153 millious, indian some kind of drug or disinfectant the nature of glaring inconsistency, that all the philanthropy corporations and railway securities aggregste representatives are not of the "éanib, driven there is no need for us to review "it, but aolawful possession of a piece of iron, attemp-on the ground on the route taken by the cow.accomplished by using the working benefits of railways 129 millions, and Indian Native Stata was arrested in which, as in the use of the first drag, is only that this gentleman has achieved, his model 914 millions sterling, of which Indian Govern- cattle class," and we fear that the Hon. MIT its matter deserves and demands what led to bribe that officer with 70 cents. For the:) It is said that the hakim believes that as soon as Tariff Reform. "The career of Mr. Cadbury loans to £325,000, or a total of 284 millions May's promise of sympathetic consideration will by many people be discounted as a

attention we can give it. References to first offence be was fined $5 and for the sound the cow starts on its pilgrimage the effect of his is a perfect example of Tariff Reform in work, sterling, and a good deal of this is loaned at £ result of the official attempts to postpone Brst attract our notice, and it is a little

Hongkong by two such Service mea naturally $25 by Mr. Hazeland, at the Magistracy, novel procedure will be felt throughout the ing order but, uncording to the Daily News 78. per coat. The price of the Caunds three discussion. As a matter of tactics, it might disconcerting to find that all Lord ROBERTS

yesterday.

whole city by a decrease in the plague mortality. it is an outrage both on economics and morality per centa is 96, of Indian three per cante 89, have been wiser for HIA EXCELLENT to has to say is a parrot-like repetition in the on suspicion that he was responsible for the long as the process was not objected to by the

The naval yard blacksmith who was arrested for his extraordinary experiment to be tried, so upon the tears and hunger of the poor."

The Municipal authorities gave permission and every stone of its achievements is raised, stretch a point, and let strict rules go. At manner of the opium tract:

illness of a ocelle with whom he had quarrelled citizens. Ae perhaps might be expected, the indulgenes of the Council, und spoke out of Iection of a war-the Opium War of 1840 yesterday by Mr. Hazeland. The coolie had in a cure of this kind, and the cow perambula- the individual can articulate and realise his worthy that the German Government has bad

"The chapter on Hongkong walls the recol. during the day, and fought, was discharged inhabitants of Delbi are quite ready to believe order, and the lesson he draws from the which was probably the least, justifiable war over died in the hospital but death was due to tion commenced on Sunday, the 14th May, with aspirations. Without personal initiative there to issue its new loan at 4 per cent, and under A country is aivilised to the degree in which obtained by foreign countries. It is note result is that it just shows one ought may be held regarding the policy of that war, waged by Great Britain, Whatever opinion

the previous meeting he accepted the tacit

A marine bawker, who

paritonitis.

what result is not stated,

can be no progress.

the one yielding £33 per cent, and the Indian investment £375 per cent. f'ractically the interest rates obtained by the dependencian of Great Britain are one per cent, below those

par. Its former issue was 3 par cent.