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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH, 1908.

we do not gather from Japan that the cotton

spinning industry is in a dourishing con-a dition. On the contrary, the mills controlled by the Cotton Spinners Union are working short time in order to avoid overproduction, And although the outpat is being reduced by something like 150,000 bales a year, they WATSON & CO., are still experiencing so much difficulty in

LIMITED.

ES. ABLISHED A.D. 1841.

WILKINSON'S

male from the Finest Sword Steal, by

Sword WILKINSON & Co., Cutlers &

Makers to His Majesty the King.

Nobranka; 8 in Utah; 5 in Colorado ; and 4 int

Yokohama paper, is gradually diminishing, TELEGRAMS. South Dakota malding total of 116-in-all.

The fooling against Indien riding astrids, anya

and even la, this comparatively out-of the way- spot the number of equestriennes who have adopted the style is steadily Inoressing News comes through a correspondent of Mrs. Emily. Patton, who is now spending the summer in Vancouver, that she has riddon with a Meri- osu saddle for the flent time in her life while on

sa expedition to the "Rockies" of Canada, ond she is so charined with it that she contemplates

bringing one over to replace hor sido saddle for use in Japan. As this lady is 20 years of age, girls of 16 will no doubt see the value of her opinion and follow suit..

At the beginning of 1900 there ware 304

Squatters Licences on the roll, in the Colony of Hongkong, representing an annual rent of $916.08. It was autioigated that the claims in connection with several villages

["DAILY PREBE

** RECLUSIVE SERVICE.]

"THE TYPHOON IN THE -PHILIPPINES.

MANILA, September 28th. The typhoon has done no damage to Manila, but the Southern islands have suffered severely,

At the town of Masbate 100 build- ings were destroyed, including the capitol and schools, the loss being estimated at $100,000 (gold).

The town of Romblon has been entirely wiped ont

It is at present anticipated that Mr. Taft will have 55 of these, with the result that his number is 19 over the half of the whole ballot through- out the States. The Democrats have prepared for a desperate struggle in the southern States, where they are strongest

DISTINGUISHED VISITORS.

Lord and Lady Northeóta arrived in Hong. kong yesterday by the Kamuno Mart". Lord Nortboots is returning from Australia where he has been a very popular governor of the Com. monwealth. After the steamer had dropped anchor the NY.K.'s lunch, with Six Frederick Lugard's side-de-camp, Mr. T. Funsten, Japan ess Consul, and Mr. B: Mori, representing the

SUPREME COURT

Monday, September, 28th,

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,

BEFORE ME. H, H. J. GоXPERTZ ~(AOTINO PUIBNE JUNGE)."

THE CUSTODY OF A CAMERA. The further houring of the motion took placa

in which W. L. Weaser, architect, sael Long Hing and Company, photographers, for the return of camera or its value which was placed at $90. Mr. Gardiner appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. Morrell for the defendante.

The manager of the defendant firm was

recalled and sinted that he had soon the camera

in question twise. He had never, seon Mr. Weser in the shop.

His Lordship said that the first point of the

Nippon Yusen Kaisha, approached and greeted the distinguished visitors. A reception was held at Government House last defence was the bailment and the second was night in honour of the visitors. It is under-that ibu camera was returned to the man who would be dealt with by the Squatters

Did not the second defenco Tremendous losses have been suffer-stood that Lord and Lady Northoote will pro- brought it, WOED.

ceed to Japan by the same steamer and con destroy the first? Board during the your and these. accordingly struck off the roll, but as theed on the plantations, especially on

tinue the journey to Vancouver on boird a C. P. R. steamer. anticipatique were

the coconut plantations.

not realized it was found

getting the restricted, output taken off the market that a suggestion is already made that the agreement restricting the output, which has been in force since April shall, when it expires in November, be renewed for another six months. The complaints of the willowners in Japan havo elisited recently some interesting comments: by independent critics. A Bank President, LONDON RAZORS for example, says that the mills in Japan aro not run with due ragard to economy, and if the present depression sorses to direct their attention to this fact it will prove, he says, a blessing in disguise. What the speaker had in wind we may perhaps,sary to restore them again; 10 tioenoss wore however written off. This left 294 Sqrat- gather from an article translate i fram the

ters Licenses on the roll at the beginning of Japanese newspaper "Nippon" in which

1007, representing an annual rant of $BD4.43, it is incidentally mentioned that a peculiar and during the year two licences were written phase of industrial life in Japan is that the off. Owing to insaffiency of staff bet Hitle was done, towards preparing the necessary capitalist is prepared to suffer lose in time

information to enable the Squatters Board to of trade depression by retaining a number

deal with claima. “ of operatives who are not absolutely neces sary. The majority of the mill hands aro female workers engaged under contract for a fixed term, and this explains how it is that in Japan operatives are not affected to the same extent as are the operatives else where by a depression in trade. The Burden Janis on the shoulders of 118

ownerɛ.

KROPP'S B ZORS.

CLEMENTS RAZORS.

GILLEITE RAZORS AND SPARE BLADES.

Since April the number of

BESTON'S PATENT STROPS.operatives employed in the cotton mills of

GENUINE HORSEEIDE

STROPS

Saving Soaps and Other Requisites in Great Variety.

Japan have decreased by over 12,000, but the decrease is not due to dismissals on un extended scale. It is due simply to the fact that the vacancies which occur are not filled while business is slack. Japan will probably benefit to some extent by the stoppage of the Lancashire mills, and the British operatives may learn too late that their uncompromising attitude, if long main.

A S. WATSON & CO. ained, can only tend to permancut lost of

"LIMITED,

ALEXANDRA BUTE

AND

KOWLOON DISPENSARY.

hongkong, 28th September, 1908

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.

should be addressed to Tus EDITOR.

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trade and irreparable injury to the interests. they profess to promote.

-4-Inge Skiness-i tot off the House Fond, Shanghai, was destroyed by fire last wask, The insurance amounted to 47,000 tile.

The only cases of mubicable disease reported during the week ended the 26th inst was one of fatal case of plagge and ons fate case of cholera.

Passengers arriving in Shanghai on the 23rd

A SOLICITOR'S 'SUICIDE.

A profound sensation was created in the city. yesterday when it became known that Mr.

Reginald Harding had faken his life, and the right and of the young Holleitor was the topic of mournful interest to quite a large circle. He had not been seen much of late but no one woul! have thought that he was likely to commit suicide. Le had no inancial difficulties. As a matter of fact he is slated to have had several thousand pounds bequeathed to him quite recently and whatever troubles he may have had they were not apparent to his friends..

The cironmstances are simple. Deceased had been living in the Connaught House Hotel for soine little time and had kept rather lossly to his room of late. Yesterday morning at half- past seven the report of a pistol was heard and when the manager and others pushed to his room they found Mr. Harding lying on a rattan chair on the verandah-with-a-ballet wound in his right temple and a smoking pistol at his side. The ballet had passed right through the head' and Was found on the for. A glance was sufficient to show that he was dead and when the medical men arrived, later they stated that death 'must have been instantaneus, The body, which was partly dressed, was removed to the mortuary.

It is known that prior to bis death's woma was in his room, as it was her shrieks following

THE CHOLERA OUTBREAK,

FLEET RE

POSTPONED.

Baron Hayashi, accompanied by Baroness and Miss Hayashi, were passagers on the Tainba Maru," which arrived here yesterday. They are bonad for Marmilles en route to Germany, where the ambassador represents his

MANILA, September 28th.country at Berliu. The Fleet receptions have been postponed on account of the Cholera epidemic,

No-shore care will be

crews.

THE LAW COURTS, The report of the Director of Public Works refers to the work on the Law Courts ag

allowed the tollows:-

A daily house-to-house inspection is being carried out, the Police assist- ing the Sanitary Authorities,

(REUTER'S SERVICE.] KING'S FAREWELL TO COL. GORO SHIBA,

LONDON September 25th. H. M. King Edward in taking farewell of Col. Gora Shiba, Japanese Military Attaché, at Balmoral invested him with the insignia of a Kuight of the Victorian Order

AUSTRALIAN NAVAL AFFAIRS.

LONDON, September 25tb, The Admiralty in reply to the Hon. Alfred Deakin, M.P., Prim Minister of the Australian Commonwealth, agrees to the Commonwealth provi dug and maintaining local flotilla of six destroyera, nine sub- marines, and two depot ships, at a cost of 11 millions sterling. There will be 1204 ours and men embodied in the lumperial Navy but controlled by the Commonwealth when in Australian waters.

Mr. Morrell did not think so. Supposing the Court found that they had returned the camera to Mr. Goldsmith they could not back luat they had been neglectfal.

His Lordship-Mr. Goldsmith swears he did set get the namera-back.

Mr. Morrell replied that Mr. Goldsmith's memory bad proved so bad in the box that they could not accept that. Mr Goldsmith had probably got the camera and surefully put it

way sud forgotten all about it,

Au assistant in Long Hing's was called andi

smith.

... deposed to handling the camera to Mr. Gok. swith. He was quite sure it was Mr. GR

Cross-examined-1e did not have a receipt frem Mr. Goldsmith.

The neo sry alterations resalting from the provision of a third Court ware mide and the whole of the walls of the building were complet ed up to the level of the seqsud door. The colonnade, which practically surround the building, was completed up to the level of the main-cornios and a considerable portion of the cornice itself was set. The stones composing the architrave of the colonnade vary from 14 to 15 feet in length, whilst each stone weighs from about 3 to 3 tons. Dressed granite aggregating 28,218 oubic feet, was set in the work and good progress was made with the Darving of the massive stoue figures, which will adorn the pediment on the west front of the building. Granite balusters to the number of 80 were prepared, bringing the total of those ready for firing up to 250 The sverage number of masons employed daily was 147. Most of the stealwork for the second or was set and the concrete forming the Tenders for the joitary and fittings requiredTM ssilings of the first four corridors was laid.

to complete the building were called for before the close of the year

Mr. Morrell submitted that tho plaintif

Defendants had bad not wads out bis one. taken all reasonable are of the camera and sa neglee: bad cot been shown be submitted that plaintiff shonlah non-suited. Shy Id submit that the camere was not vained at 590, bis Lordship find for plaintiff he would

It could be replaced for £1·178. 68.

His Lordship raid he would give judgment on Friday.

AN INTERESTING CLAIM,'- Auguste Pieere Marly, of Hongkong, as attorney for Auguste Raphael Marty, of Hai- phong, brought an action against Kendal! Newman to recover $384.25 due on a promissory ole. Mr. Stevenson, of Messrs. Deacon, Locker and Deacon, appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Goldring appeared for the defendant.

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Mr. Stoarenson explained that Mr. Marty Haiphong was seeking to recover through his brother the amount due under the promissory note in question.

Mr. Goldring said he could not sae how Mr. Marty could speak at to circumstances under

His Lordship. It speaks for itself.

inst. by the Siberlan and South Manchuria the pistol-shot, which told that-something of Sydney dockyard will, as formerly, be of from 4 te feat above the level of the receivable in evidenca because it had not been"

ONEX Communications relating to the news coum-Railways, from London, accomplished the full Correspondents vast forward their names and adjourney in filteo days four and a half hours, dresses with communications addressed to the dear, not for publication but as entence-el-goop-

Faith.

"All letters for publication should be written on che side of the paper only:

No anonymously signed communications that have kiready appeared in other papers will be inserted. 1 Orders for entra enpies of Day Pages should be at before 11 up or day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for Cash

Telegraphic Address: PRE

Codes: A.B.C. 6th Ed. Ineber.

P. O. Box, #4 Telephone No. 42.

BIRTUS.

On September 10th, at Sooclaw, to the Tez- and Mrs R. C. WILSON, a son.

On September 1st, at Shanghai, the wife of H.T. MONTAGUE BELL of a daughter.

On September 23rd, at Shanghai, the wife of

CHARLTH E. LINTILAC, of a con.

MARRIAGE:

A meeting of the Board of Directors of the North China Insurance Co., Ltd, was held at Shanghai last week and a final dividend on account of 1907 was declared of 72 per saut va tha pakl up espital, and a bonus of 15 per cent to the company's contributors.

The Museum of the City Hall was reopened

an nousually serious import had occurred. She was at nt qui e hysterical but was afterwards quietened. Ose report suggested that deconsod had bea privately married at Canton bat of that there is no confirmation,

The weapon which Mr. Harding died against himself was a Browning automatio revolvar. Ou the table in his room was found a letter address to the Registrar of the Supreme

Court.

Deansed, who was about 33 years of age, wan

reserved for Imperial purposes.

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BULGARIA AND TURKEY.

THE NEW POST OFFICE.

The progress of the work on the now Fost. Ofles is referred to by the Director of Public Works in his report for 1907. "Be states:→→

Mr. Goldring explained the the money was The whole of the walls of the building, excopted for a mining syndicate out of this colony. those of the verandahs, had reached a height He submitted that the promissory note-was not first floor and all the frames for the doors and stamped before signature. Moreoper, the money windows ou that floor were fired. The verandah

was clearly due by the syndicate, walls were completed to the level of the first

After hearing-the-defeudat,. LONDON, September 26th.floor and some of the moulded biss for the.

His Lordship said I must give judgmmt for balustrade on that for was set. The dressed The Porie has addressed a Note to the granite sat in the work amounted to 22.504

Eplaintif

Mr. Goldring asked for a stay of execation. Powers on the subject of the Bulgarian cubic feet and a considerable quantity was

Mr. Stevenson said he should used security. Granolithic occupation of the Oriental railway, which prepared ready for matting,

for the amount of the judgment and the costs she considers a violation of Tarkey's rights, balusters to the number of 800 were moulded, before he consented, and makes a request for thair intervention. bringing the total number ready for fixing to 1,800. The average number of masons em- work for the first flose and the anat iron lumns supporting it were fixed besides five cast iron columns for impporting the steelwork of the second Boor. The cement, concrete, of which the first floor is almost entirely composed, was laid over the whole aree with the excaption of the east verandah and the timber joists over the Postal Hall were fixed.

on Monday the 28th inst, The return of the youngest sin of the laia Mr. Joseph Hard. The Russian Foreign Minister, M, Iswoisky, played daily-was 108. The whole of the steel

visitors to the library for the wook anding the gith inst shows that of non Clinuse there were 375 to the Library and of Chinese 200-total

575.

g of the well-known firm of Moses. Harding, Richards and Thomas, wine merchants and proprietors and founders of the St. Anne's Well Brewery Company, Exster. His father's regi- A telegram from the Mauila Observatory dence was at Northbrook, a suburb of the yesterday to the American Consulate General Cathedral City. Mc. Harding came te Hoog. Hongkong, read Cyclone or typhoon E. of kong some four or five years to Messrs. Ewens Luzon, more than 30 miles distant direction and ursion, of which are he became a A later telegram reports the partner. He severed his connection with the typhoon to be more than 300 miles distant firm last year and set up in practics for himself. moving W. or W.N.W.

On Sunday, September 20th, at Shanghai, JOSHUA AARON to diss Foux Ez, of Shanghai.daknoWD."

DEATHS.

On September 1941, nt Chinking. WILLIAM HENKY WALLACE BRENNAN: 1. M. Custom, aged 30 yours.

On September 23rd, at Shangli, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C, Sesat, age 6 days HONGKONG OFFICE: 10A, DES VEUX ROAD Ü LONDON OFFICE: 13). FunT STR. EC

The Daily Press.

On Saturday a Chinens woman 32 years of KULANGSU MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, age, an inmate of the Asile de la Saints Enfance

at Wanchai, committed micide by hanging. Fastening the end of a rope to the banister of the stairway while standing on a stool, she looped the other end round her neck, then pushed the stool away. When found later, she was dead.

Mr. Kliene, Commissioner, I. M. Customs, Hoikow (Hainen) has been transferred; Mr. A. W. Cross, recently stationed at-5ooohow, has been appriated to relieve Mr, Klione. Mr. Frank Smith is being transferred temporarily.

Minutes of a meeting of the Council, held at the Board Room, ou the 8th September 1908.

Present:-Messrs. W. H. Wallace (Chair: man), J. S. Fenwick, Huang Team-ober, W. Kruss, S. Okayam, the Health Officer and the Secretary.

The minuses of the last meeting were read and confirmed.

THE REGISTRATION OF DEATHS.

Mr. Huang Ta'su-ohow enquired whether the

HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 297, 1908. Tue extract quoted by our Londen coires- poodent from Birmingham, paper with to Succbor, from Wenchor; and Mr. Napier, present regulations regarding the registering regard to recent Japones purchases of who has just returned from jears has been of deaths and the issue of burial permits, could not be made less stringent. It was explained cotton mill machinery, and to the progress appointed to Wenchow.**

to him that the regations were framed which the Japanese are making in textile- manufactures, suitads strangely at a time

specially in the interests of the thiness them. when we are bearing of the grave trade crisis

Brives, and it was only by insisting on these in Lancashire which has been brought about

regulations being strictly carried out that the by "the generally unsatisfactory state of the

Council could hope to cope su cosifully with especially the present epidemic of holera, trade for manths past. "The reason given

the spread of infections dispares, and more As regards allowing burials to take place in

The secret of Japanse lerquer is mentioned in a letter appearing in a London contemporary from the pen of Mr. John R. Jackson, A.L., late Keeper of the Museum at the Rys Gardens, Kew. He is referring to a previous Mr. Jackson otter by Sir E. Lay Laukeater on the subject

of Poisonous Pleats and

by the Lancashire mill owners for relucing writes"I may perhaps be allowed to give

has conferred with the German Minister, Herr Seboe, on the subject at Birchtesgaden.

SLUMP IN COTTON SHARES.

LONDON, September 26th.. Considerable unloading of shares in new spinning companies of South East Lauca, shire has taken place as a result of the lock-out. Some shares of fifty shillings paid up were sold yesterday for fan shillings." [FROM THE MANILA CABLESAWS."] GOVERNOR HASKELL OF OKLAHOMA.

NEW YORK, September 24th.

ALLEGED OPIUM SMUGGLING AT MANILA.

THE PAUL BEAU" AFFAIR.

Oar Canton correspondent writes: This matter is still the one topic of conversation amongst both the officials and the people here and the local newspapers daily comment on the sabjsot. The demand for the surrender of the alleged pirates is being pressed by the Viceroy. It is reported that in one of the French Consul's recent dispuelas he argued that, granted the alleged pirates were at one time in his oostady, no official communication was made to him that the prisoners were pirates and he

The Indo-China steamer Fuensang was seized by order of the Manila Customs authorition on the 22nd inst. When the vessel arrived in the bay she was boarded immediately by the secret

was therefore unable to surrender them to the service officers of the Catton house, and withia & abort Uma Assistant Chief J. J. Keith bal Chinese Gorernment, as he had no sertain discovered 41 tius of opium and 25 packages of knowledge whether the prisoners were political lettery Hickets each package containing offenders or pirates. The Viceroy, replied that tickets.. These contraband articles were, of

Sesadad has developed in the beadquarters of the Demogratic National Committee and Gover nor Charles N. Haskell, the National Treasurer is accused of wrong doing. The landers of the party are in arme against the methods that have been adopted by the treasurer during the campaign. They declare that his sway over the financial end of the campaign har been a scandal and a disgrace. The removal of the treasurer is to the three charges enumerated above.

defense. and a dia. No were has yet been, made by Chairmen Mack and no statement has been made by Treasurer Haskell, The exact nature of the charges has not been published.:-

Taylor was taken to the Hetsio police station and later presented to the cart of heat instance where he was held ander bail (P1,50) to answer

[FROM THE JAPAN MAIL. "1 THE PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN. New York, September 14th, In its issue of September 13th the New York Acrald publishes an estimate of ballots to be won by Mfr. Talt and Mr. Bryan. The estimate Republican and Democratic parties throughout the States. The New York Journal states that The

At-

torney O'Brien has been retainer for his

The value of these illicit articles is estimate to i about 7,000 pesos, as opium is now quoted at 35 pasos per con, and the lottery tickets are worth between 6 and 8 percs per piece.

The tickets have boon turned OVIT the prosecuting attorney to be used in the case against the so0used.

THE "HONGKONG-MARU,”-

AN DIPLOSION AND A STR.M,

ourse, coufisented but the coup d'etat did ant the offer of the No. 8 Rgiment distinctly **huppen" antil the Yurung's second officer, informed the Consul that the people, when the Norman Tayler, was arrested ashore, having on Chines) Government desire to arrest on him & Lins of opium and a goodly number of

board the "Paul Bos" were pirates and the lottery ticketa.

officer area told the Consul that these pirateare confederates of the notorious pirate chief, Lak Lan Ching, who recently wrote many letters with a view to levying black-mail on severa foreign firms on the Shamsen, and also that these pirates took part in the Salcam" piracy.. The Viceroy reminded the Consul that the Chineze Government had formerly received communications from various Foreign Consul on the Shameon with regard to pirates and had requested the Chipei Gorernment to cause strict search to be made and have them arrested Kong Hung Yan has addressed a latter to the French Consul corched in rather strang A shocking disaster has occurred on board the language in whieh be complains that his by the during ber reyage from San Francisco to Yokohama, where she arrived as the 16th inst, letter the French Consal recently sent to the "business" is doing, and even when orders Bay Laukester's own words, whore he inciden. Was always prepared to consider special cares,

Demoorats were 162 and 114 respective and

member of the crew of that liner, which left Consul should make reparation for the slander. Rus is the source of a "resinous varnish which time, but it must be remembered that in infer

total throughout the States this year in proaching a reasonable profit." The attemphis aged in the minofacture of lacquered tione ones warly interment was desirable

one half the number of the whole being 242, the San Francisco on August 29th attempted to ya.cesk containing dalphuric acid from the 10 improve

The Superin eudent of Pulics reported that Repabticans must win 80 over their usual deck to the lower held when the cask guddenly A NAVAL FUNERAL IN COLOMBO.

number, and the Democrats 128. According to

including a woman, who happened to One of the crew of HA1 SH* Astijos“ Stoker- vernicilers, 80 polsonous is this juice that in Verniciter. Solomons eser hos fart moeting Buck ballots while-de-Rayna ville kajal - His "pbi, were bezal injuret in the fan prose, gio hat and to be admince yeter insulticent and soing reduction in wager was

are respectively 37 and 81 to obtain Mcreover, the Hongkong maru met a typhoen. Lunatic Asylum at Colombo, died a week later considered by the millowners as meritable ver the hands with thick woollen glazes to Breach of agement 1; assurit the shoutages for Mr Taft and Mr. Bryan and

prevout it falling on the skid and blistering it illegally retaining possession of "ʼn house 1,

Dae ball of

the estimated amount. The compati if mills were not to shut down for a time or All the time, old, and valuablo Japanese lacquer breach of new opiam regulations 4; illegal on between the varties will be to make up then the night of the 13th, when elie was about and was buried with maral hondare st. the 700 miles of Yokohama. Her dock was wasted General Cemetary. The funeral was attended firing party with arms reversed preceded the here, while continue working at a loss. While all this work nor in our musstims, as well as the modern arrest & contempt of Court 1; failing to report respective deficiencies, Mr. Bryan's shortageby waves and the wireless line severed: The by the crew of the "Astres was being said and written about the state Japanese trays, boxes, and other similar articles death 1 breach of the conditions of a theatre 45 loss than that of Mr. Taft is equivalent te veel was disabled for a time. The wind evased

bres volleys were fixed. over the of the cotton trade in England, the British O eo abundant in English trado, sro coated permit?; allowing pigs and cattle to stray 1.1,300 000 votes in an average election. It on the afternoon of the 14th, and abe was able the remainder of those present followed the

with this lacquer. & large, complete, and very Summary Arresta Committing a nuisance 2; therefore needless to say that Mr. Bryan will to enter Tokohams at 11.30 am, or the 16th hearse

grave. The officers present were, Captain base to fight bard for the presidency,

withent sustaining any particular damage: Regan, Liegt. Elmsley, Lieut. W. J. Flotches, machinery makers were, apparently busy instructive collection jilar ratio inter camping fum lawful custody ; breach of Thers are still central divisions, viz. 26 in None of the passengers or crew ipstained any Lieut, Somerville and Lieut. Seviuen.

now opium regulations 3; assault 2.

New York; 15 in Indians; 13 in Wisconsin injury, Japan Gazette,, filling large orders for mills in Japan. Yet manufacture may be seen in Museum No 1 in

the Boyal Gardens, Kew."

11 in Minnesota; 8 in. West Virginis B in

the wages of the operatives was that little another Illüstration of this, founded,ón Sir E. places other than at Lai-chon-oh, the Coabeil slows the past and prassot indance of the Tokyo Kisen Kaisha's liner Hougkong.mar repalation has been seriously injured are looked "they do not yield anything ap. tally says that one of the poisonous species of providing application be made in suvient the baklola hitherto won by the Republicans and it appears that on the afternoon of the 1st inst. Viceroy, and he plainly intimates. that the

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mattera by organising articles." In this he is referring to what is

POLICE RETURY..

carry

short time working and the consequent known as Japanese Isequer, the produce of Rhus the following cases bad been dealt with a thestigation made, Mr. Taft-will easily base 20 xploded. As a result, about ten Japanese

msted of big production had azoved

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