SUPREME COURT.
Tuesday 16th March.
HAMBURG LETTER.
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17TH, 1909,
19th February, 1909.. THE BECENT ROYAL VÍSIT. The visit of the King and Queen to Berlin seems to have passed off to the satisfaction of everybody; their Majesties have exprewed them- selves much pleased with the cordiality of their
ning, it has been considered advisable to fix this by law. Of course this will not relieve the bank
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This is a collection of fifteen short stories by the author of "In the First. Watch, and ather Engine-Room Stories." They relate chiefy to life upon the Chins Coast. In many cases, the those of us who have Hred from Afteen to twenty as the price of a case of cotton thread which it a letter addressed to the Burgomaster conveyed
DEATH OF THE CHIEF MAGISTRATË, years in Hongkong. Foibles are exaggerated, was alleged plaintiffs failed to deliver. In the their thanks and his own to the corporation and
It is barely twelve months sanco Hamburg Perhaps, failings dwelt upon too loridly at times, second sction the plaintiffs élhimed 8316.34 paid people of the capital. Everything appears to
have been done to make the visit a complete lost its chief magistrate Burgomaster Mr. to the correctness of the portraits there can as the price of 20 cuson of saxlines which it was
Mönekeberg anal I now regret to have be no doubt. Some may cavil at one side of safar- alleged the defendants failed to deliver. Mr. anccess. Gaily decorated strests with a display
to announce the death of his successor ing life being shown out of propertion, but, after Otto Kong Sing appeared for the plaintiffs and of Union Jacks such as had never been seen
on the 7th thinking carefully over what we have seen dur. Mr. Bailey, from the office of Messrs. Johnson, before in Berlin-even the posters on the advertisin office Dr. Otto Stammsn Stokes and Master, appeared for the defendantsing columns wero printed on the national ensign inst. He was hara on December 11, 1835 the ing the past twenty years, we have arrived at son of a well known medical man in this city; the conclusion that the author presents a very friend had pleaded the staꞌute of limitations, on the arrival of the royal guests and on the haring studied law in Göttingen and Heidel real picture. Here we have the elemental for some time. His sccounts of force struggles WE HIRE FOR
emotions as exhibited in men who go down to and in view of that he would ask his Lordship | King's visit to the Kathhaus, a gala performance berg ha sattled down as a lawyer here in April the sea inships, men who ware reared in different intrepid sailors of the small coasting craft took to allow him leare to amend and to insert in the at the Royal Operahense, a State ball &c., &o.. 1868 and soon afterwards entered into parta surroundings in the country of their birth, but their lives in their hande are exciting and writ" balance of the price!" In May 1905 the and what is perhaps more important, an erdorfy hip with Dr. Octavio Schröder, afterwards whe cast education, home-training and the interesting and the love romances which the for cases of cotton to be delivered as they velves in public, for the disturbance caused by a later date by Dr. Thomsen and Dr. G. Nolis. when they came into contact with the crude The ckief theme, however, is the fight for the
Mr. Otto Kong Sing mentioned that his →ympathetic addresses by the corporation, both
Senator Schröder, the firm being joined at a
member In 1879 Dr. Stammann was elected a of the Hanseatic Chamber of Lawyers and a He entered the Senate in 1886 and there gained for years later assessor of its court of honour.
distinction in various departments; he became
ап Asiatic
influences of western civilization from them realities and temptations of
He has a direct style which fastens and holds Mr. Dalziel is to be congratulated on his work,
environment.
To all lovers of good stirring talen of the sea and its manifold dangers we can confidently recommend this story by Harold Bindlog as one of the best of its kind which has appeared
with the slament, adventurous cruises where the
author has interwovon add additional charm,
freight trade between Vancouver and the
told throws an illuminating side light on a with which the overthrow of the monopolist is Western ports of the Dominion and the skill
sum of £390 was deposited with defendant firm well-disposed crowd whenever they showed them arrived. Cases were delivered at periods of a socialistic mob in one of the streets hardly year, and there was a balance of 997.50 due. Ho deserves recording; it was speedily quelled by the did not think the statute of limitations applied.deration for the health and comfort of their
police and remained an isolated case. Out of con There had been deliveries on this deposit up Majesties, the weather being fine but cold, there
Bot the facts was no grand review of troops, but the Kaiser president of the board of education and sub the attention of his reader, much humour, subject which is not frequently disonsed. The money was paid in respect of this care and anxious to show full military honours to the soquently bead of the police; in 1906 he was times) and considerable powers of description. Principles and Practice of Boiler Construction there was no general secount. The action was King had given orders that on the first day nominated second Burgomaster. His death was The Bickness of a Dream" is a powerful bit]
till 1907...
Mr. Bailey said these were
statute barred.
His Lordship informed Mr. Olie Kong Sing that he could frame his smundanent.
Plaintiff stated that one case was not delivered and though he applied for it he could neither get it, nor the return of the money,
After bearing other evidenes his Honour reserved his judgment until the bearing of the moeond case to-day.
generals, officers of the army and navy sud non- commissioned offrers and men should appear in the streets in fall parade dress and on the two following days in full dress and helmats—undrew being forbidden--distinction hitherto reserved for his allies the Emperor of Austria and the King of Italy and of which the significance can be only adequately appreciated by those who have lived in a military country like Germany. No hitch of any kind occurred, if the accident to the carriage in which the Queen and the
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due to failure of the heart after but a few hours' illness,
pathos (which gets dangerously near bathos at
of writing, and “Above Normal" in senteoly inferior. It is almost a pity that "A Gaudy THE CHINA SOCIETY IN LONDON.Night" was put in to fill out the volume. It
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Again, a large territory of incalculable re- Rupert, Northern British Columbia, of which sources will become tributary, so to Prince the old time placer miners have made the pre-
may be a true episode. But it is not creditable to This is a second edition of the book, which jus sa a rece, and we think the suthor's artistic has been revised and enlarged. It is written in sense will convince him that he has made an a clear, practical style so that anyone with the error of judgment. Dranken men “on a jag slightest mathematical knowledge can follow it are never a pretty sight, and are seldom amusing easily; and the examples given and worked out, to themselves or others, even in Hongkong together with the very clear illustrations render An interesting meeting of the China Society Love for a Year" suggests "Madame Butter. it a book that supplies a distinct want. Soliminary assay may, is unquestionably as rich was held last night in the Caxton Hall, West" without Puccini's exquisite orchestration.excellent a hook is it that one's only disappoint Empress were seated, in crossing the Schlossminster, ander the chairmanship of Dr. M. It is a difficult subject treated with much ment is that the author has not gone a step brücke be excepted; it was fortunately attended A. Stein, F.R.G.S.
delicacy and artistic feeling, and shows that further and by a few still more elementary by no serious consequences, simply necessitating
Mr. Dalziel is capable of the best class of work dealings with the various styles of the Cornish a change of carriages,
We can reell no book which so vividly suggests and Lancashire bollers made it a text book for the atmosphere of Hongkong on a summer the Technical College and student. Certainly night. If he is at all ambitions he might well it is a book which ought to be included in the try his land at longer stories. We have no library of all who are interested in boiler con- hesitation in recommending High Life in the struction. Our review copy comes from Messrs,
action strong and possessed of an elemental of East," to those of our readers who like their Kelly & Walsh, Lid,
CORRESPONDENCE.
FAIR SPORT V. POT HUNTING..
ĮTO THE EDITOR OF THE “DAILY PRE88."]
Since the departure of the King the Corpora- SIR,-A letter appeared in your paper of 19th tion of Berlin has applied to the Kaiser for per March over the signature of E. W. Carpenter mission to name five new streets after the chief deploring the apathy of the rowing men of towns in the United Kingdom in commemoration Hougkong. With his remarks all having the of his visit, so that the capital will soon be able interests of rowing at heart I can hit agree.to boast of a London, an Edinburgh, a Dublin. This I understand is not so much due to want of
a Liverpool and a Glasgow Street. enthusiasm among the younger members of the Rowing Clubs,, but to the apathic indifference of the Committee, who are not as keen as they
should be.
I
I am informed that the rowing will be shorn of much of its interest this season (Hongkong Regatta), in consequence of the unsportsmanlike conduct of one of the Clubs who after agreeing with the others to row in similar class of boots will now take advantage of their possen sion of a lighter boat. If this in not pot hanting I should like to know what is P Another matter which should be settled is the composition of the crews for the "Nathan Challenge Cup." Is it restricted to Hongs, Businesses or what restricted to Honor if the crews are open is Bacfnesses. boat, should be barred the cow covers such a range that it is hardly fair to the others, as men can he chosen from Go vernment House down to the P. W. D. and Sanitary Board.
"It is very disappointing." as Mr. Carpenter remarks, for men who have trained hard and given up a good deal for rowing, if the Regatta, the chief exent of the year, falla flut." Quite
Every effort has been made to divest the visit of a political character, but it is liarly likely that political matters should not have been touched upon in conversation when so many important questions are awaiting solution. They were certainly discussed at the meeting hotween Sir Charles Hardinge and Bülow, who has slice expressed himself greatly pleased that the two Governments should be in full accord on all important points. The news of the conclusion of an agreement between
Prince
France end-Germany on the aubject of Morroco.
arrived most a proper and has dispelled all apprehensions that may still have been enter tained on that score.
The cardial reference to the visit in the King's spool at the opening of parliament
on Tuesday and the appreciative manner in which the speakers In the debate on the address dwelt upon
Professor Gües of Cambridge, undisturbed by the caustic comments in the Press froin the pen of Professor Parker of Liverpool, exhibited the mode that has been constructed in the angi- neuring laboratory of Cambridge University on the specifications of the "baz" used in China,
of the China dynasty. An illustration of it is a thousand years ago, according to the resorda
reproduced in another columu.
only natural that people should regard stories of
With these statements in circulation it was
China as mere travellers' tales. The Peking Gazette dated back to the eighth century but that was ne reason why the statement should be published that there had been 1900 editors, not
one of whom had died in his bed.
was an established fact, mentioned in some of
fact,
Duchiaba by Lucas CLEEVE. London: John
Loug.
“Duchiņka” ian story of Russian Society wherein love, passion, infidelity, and intrigne struggle for supremacy. The character are drawn from the nobility and the author appears to have their little pailties at his fingers end for the atter sang froid of the inveterate gambler Boriv, whe never thinks of a stake less
PRINCE RUPERT.
A GREAT BEAPORT BUILT TO ORDEN-UTS COMMERCIAL POSSIDILITIES.
In Canada, in Great Britain, dud in the
in the precious metals and all other econoniu half of the Province. All this huge block of minerals as the much more developed Southern metalliferons country will be within Prince Rupert's sphere of commercial infinence. The Grand Trunk Pacifio will irrigate it with im migrants and with immigrant capital, the two manifold natural assete. Prince Rupert must. requisites for the realisation of its many and also became a notable centre of lumbering, aning, and fishing operations. Outside the harbour are the finest halibat fisheries in the. world, and a very large capital might be profit- ably employed in the exploitation thereof, This and many another rich harrest of the fertile sens is as yet ungathered.--Mr. E. B. Osborn, in a lecture on "Canada's New Trans-Con- tinental Railway" at the Royal Colonial Institute on February 9th.
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FOR CHINESE EMPIRE.
The Bourd of Posts and Communicationa
There were tales--but this Chinese "taxi" the earliest chronicles. In the Ching dynasty A.D. 255 to 419, the measured mile drum
wee first recorded. It was described than 100,000 roubles, or a forest or two requires 90 per cent of them from complete strangers, administration as one of the most important carriage
on
contain.
inte matrimony with a bell which sounded at overy tenth li
the
of
United States, every second person wants to know all about the Pacific terminal port of Canada's new transcontinental railway. I ca vouch for the existence of this widespread, recently sent a despatch of an important nature interest, having received several hundred to the Telegraph Administration, Shanghai, in enquiries from the three countries in question which the question of a wireless telegraph ins- tallation in the interior was pointed out by the
of building a great seaport to order, has touched the fact that this, the first instance on record Much of this curiosity originates, no doubt, in
the popular imagination throughout the English speaking world. Moreover, the same chosen for the new city on Kaimn. Ishnad-a very happy referees to the historic appellation of Western Coats which was known as Rupert's Land for over two centuries has an appealing touch of zomance. Every schoolboy knows, or ought to
of the Honourable Company of Adventurers cavalry, and that he was also the first governor trading into Hudson 1
practically impossible to establish the ordinary needs of China to-day, It is, sail the Board, land line scoss the great deserts between Peking abil the extreme North West Hring Chiang, Altai &c. bat, the natural dificulties could be surmounted by the use of wireless. Balko system, the despatch states, is the nowest and most efficient, and the Administration was ins- tructed to make the necessary Inquiries, and were matters which it was their business to answer.
drun, on which the figure of a man beat at ascribed. The Princess who bears the title as being drawn by four horses and having a a personal scquaintance, to be so thoroughly every covered.
In A.D. 820 and 907 the carriage was the book is undoubtedly charming and we can described as
gurstof overs and birds and painted, with admire the nobleness of her character and ing on the lower part the figure of a man who is her sense of duty when she enters man who hail beat on a dram at every li, and on the upper part
gambled for her with her lover, knowing full In A.D. 1037 mention wax minds of a south well that she was perhaps spoiling four lives, ing chapter to its history fall of promise with had the figure of a man with Tery point to the render is kept in an aggravating, yet
it, forma euolua. I pointing ohariot” of similar design but which but still she did not falter. Towards the end i know, that Prince Rupert was a born leader of also given a list of questions as to technichal regard to the Anglo-German relations. May south. This chariot, there was every reason to the hopea expressed on all siden be realized and believe, was the first step towards the mariner's fascinating, suspense for such heavenly, delicious joys are evidently in anticipation that interest The legend ran that it was invented by a Chinese Emperor, about 2000 B.C., and used to is well sustained throughout, and when the the incantations of his enemy.
there is no fault to find with this simple lote The model of this original taxi-cab was handed round for inspection among the story. interested sudience, who examined it and
all unkindly feelings between the two peoples disappear. Mach will depend on the Press in
VALES.
THE BRITISH POST OFFICE AT TIENTSIN
Bo, but if any Club, by reason of having better both countries and so far no exception can be extricate his army from a dense fog raised by | marriage eventually becames ons of perfect blissystems was long and arduous, the company's ex- [mtepayer of the British Concession at Tientsin.
bouts should insist on this advantage as against their less fortunate rivals, what then? · If they should insist, the Regatts deserves not only to fall flat, but to be abandoned to show the disapprobation of the other Clubs at the very unsportsmanlike conduct of the club in question
Those responsible for the impasse will no doubt understand! and it would not be surprising were the other Clubs to moratch from such an nzieren contest.-Yours truly.
Hongkong, 16th March, 1909.
the
FAIR SPORT.
TRADE NOTES.
**
taken to the tons of the newspapers either here or i England.
THE REICHSBANK.
Preparatory to the renewal of the charter of amendment of its present constitution has been the Reichsbank next year, a draft bill for the
communicated to the members of the Reichstag Ne radical changes are contemplated, as the bank has on every occasion during the thirty years of ite existence proved itself able to cope with the exigencies of the times even ander the trying circumstances resulting from the boom and the crisis that followed in 1907 and 1908. In order however to ensure greater elasticity it is proposed to miss the limit of the issue of banknotes
Professor Giles delivered a lecture on the
subject.
condition is the barbour, the finest and safest in The great feature of the city in its unfinished all Canada. The search for a suitable site for the terminal port of a transcontinental railway In laying the Estimates for 1909 before the plorers spending many months in the exmination the Chairman of the Municipal Council of the broken const-line. In the end the mentioned that it was thought advisable by the choice fell on Kaien Island with its fine enoir outgoing Conseil to provide a guarantee of Occultism and Common Sense. By BackEnsling channel, which is protested by Digby $4,431.50 divided in proportion of th to the WILLSON. London:-T. WERNER LAURIE. Pacific. This channel makes the harbour, Concession in order to keep the British Postal Island from the heary roll of the mighty Senior Concession and th to the Junior
This book is particularly to be recommended which is fifteen miles long, a mile in breadth, Agency open for another year so as to give the to all aspiring students in the cocult for the and twenty-five fathoms in average depth. British Government further time to consider cares mork as the representative to that form the many obstacles encountered when neap tide alongside the temporary wharves at any decision has yet been arrived at but the The Chairman paid a warm tribute to the author puts before the reader in a clear coueise bottom, and at last for anchors on the the guestion of making any loss on the agency thirty feet, of water at a an Imperial Clarge. He was not aware that years of the Indian Government in Kashgaris) first he ventured into the mysterious sphere and present in we. The waters of the entrance to British Minister was addressing enquiries in and Chinese Turkestan. No man living, he his remarks and advice on the pulling and cus the harbour has been criticised, but the follow order to certain the present state of the said, had a wider knowledge of the country fisting theories which confronted hang authoritative opinion should be final. Cap-question.
C.LE., on Kashgaria, China's most western The lecture by Mr. George Macartney, province," was another interesting item of the evening's proceedings.
1
helpful and opportune. Te biassed sceptics who question the existance of phantasms, hallusinations, the survival of personality after
in so far K the
BRAVERY OF A MERCHANT OFFICER.
At a large meeting of cotton masters, held in tres of duty from 472,829,000 marks to 550 people and the nature of the country in which manifestations in the spirit, and the finished, survey of Drawn Passage, and the Plately laid before the Royal Humane Society the Oldham last month the matter of short time millions with further latitude of 130 in spinning was discussed, but it was found that, millions at the end of each quarter, when according to the rules of the Federation, It the demand for money as a rale becomes would not just now be possibly to get the owners
requisite mejority to fall into line to carry more pressing. No increase of ospital, as was out such a movement. In the meantime, says expected by some, is being planned, as it is Manchester correspondent, the trade is very feared it might affect the money market un. depressed, The margin between raw cotton and the finished yarn is serious, the loss arising favourably, but it has been decided to augment being in many cases fully one halfpenny per the annual allotment out of profits to the reserve pound. There are sure to be numerons instances fund to M. 1,800,000,--so that the latter which of lassened production.- though it may be difficult to get concerted action. The wearing at present amounts to 64,814 millions may by section is also flat. Looms that were re-started the end of the next ten years reach the figure a month ago are now being allowed to stand of 82 millions. This it is supposed will exercise idle again. The demand from India is very poor no appreciable influence on the money market at current rates. The native dealers of Bombay and Calentta seem to think that values will and will obviate the necessity of falling back be even lower later on in the season,
most
Whittakers Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage,
and Companimage
As the face tells us, the volume, though makes its appearanoa with a considerable terior, Improvement, has no very notable
Facile
With the assistance of an excellent series off
tain Perry, R. of HMS Ngeria, contradict slides Mr. Macartney described the country and
ing the assertion in a. Vancouver journal to the its people, He disclaimed any now knowledge
foot that one of his officers had declared a All or any explorations over now territory, wanted to do was to show the manner of the
direct run from the open on to the harbour quite impossible, write as follows :--“: The
The Imperial Merchant Service Guild have he had lived for many years.
many other psychics! phonomena there in a proach to Prince Rupert generally will be pro- Tremendous passes were shown over the depth of practical and rational reasoning The duced by the Admiralty for use as soon as case of Mr. P. Shourer, Second Officer of the China Navigation Company's 18. Changchow, Hinda Kush mountains, then valleys anil plains,pany. Locounts of visions and visitations told in Possible, and it is no breach of etiquette, on trading on the coast of China, deserts of shifting, sands, and the home in the word of the participants will he found entirely satis om sonward le concerto, and, whilst the crew of the steamer were being
part to that the result of our survey is It
appears that at the end of October last, Also the town of Kashgardly lateresting and as the more important Prince Rupert from passing to and fro.
approach to where he had lived.
The Chinese official, ke said, was a much instances have been carefully investigated and first-class lights, buoga, tear established, ly knocked overboard. The vessel was lying in when the cralinary aids to navigation vis, mustered, a Chinese quartermaster was accident- criticised person bat his view was that the
Wahu Harbour at the time, and Mr. Shearer mandarin's virtues were his own and his faults authenticated by aminons scientists and by Prince Rupert will hare a direct route from belonged to the system under which he lived members of the Bociety for they will carry con- seaward which will present no nasal if immediately plunged in to the rescue. There In a province or town where two hundrediction to many minds for Psychical Research, cultion to the seaman. The immediate approach are danger in doing so, for a five-knot to Prince Expert is now very wall marked, rest was running and the river was two miles officials were needed for the administration there The volume should be included in all libration and with the establishment of additional lights, wide. A boat was at once put out, but it took was generally a whole army of people who had paid money to obtain positions. The result w and is well worth reading.
boys, etc, which has already been commenced half an hour to remong the two men, who were Both the safety of the approach to Prince Rupert Picked up smile away from the ship a system of allowing a man to remain in office
were in an extremely exhausted condition and only a short time regardless of his ability, and
from the coean is assured." then giving another man a chance to recul
«Naturally the terminal
were only brought port himself for the original oathy. Thus, meif, in
hardly bogan is usured, as such, of stated, and they have not received from the an, near the commercial history of which has dimeric ith the atmos
The full facts were repon by the Guild as upon the reserve fund for the payment of the office made kaste to get rich. 4. guaranteed dividend of 34 per cent, which
high position among the cities of the coast, The increased demand for steam engines and
Here are the trans-Pacific distanced from the Royal Humane Society the bronze medal, to
Pangether with a testimonial on Fellum, signed by boilers and another form of motor power fur. might possibly occur in troubled times if the
competing ports: nishes an insight into the development of indus hare capital were to be increased. In order to
„Prince Rupert to Yokohamia ***** 3,860) miles, the Prince of Wales, as President of the Society, ture is the addition of eighteen pages to the Vancouver (or Bestilo to Yokohama) 4,283 for trial life of Japan. The importation of these be able to allot a larger amount to the reserve
presentation to Mr. Chestor. the form of a **Oficial | Sant Francisco to Yokohama
470 classes of machinery was not much more than fund the bill provides that of the nett profits,
Even more important than the advantage 200,000 yen in the year preceding the China war, and has now reached within measurable after deducting the amount required for the
sos-distance in the advantage acceuing to Prince Rupert front the Ingr distance of 3,000,000 yen annually..
payment of a dividend of 32 per cent., a quarter
That the transcontinental skall go
to the shareholders and theen fourths
this serving this port de for superior to all Borings for oil have been made during the to the state, but not until 10 per cent, have been There was no sort of patriotisas among the
others because of low gradients and Inst ten years on Sakhalin Island without success, but have at last given promise of a placed to the reserve fund, of which one half is people of Turkestan and that perhaps was why goo
eventually, thị Orient How that way paying investment, and a company has been to be borne by the shareholders and the other by the Chinese ruled them easily. The best way
but from the very first a large quantity of organised by Russians, Germans and Chinese. the government. It is argued that this entails no he had found to settle a dispute between a Kurd The Photo and the Curget, hy E. NESBIT, Western Canadian grain-for example, all that Daring 1907 a Russian mining engineer found hardship to the former, as they receive full com-
and a British Indian was to give the confligung
London Unwin's Library.
is grown in the Edmonton district-will proceed on the 16th inst a.m., and may be expected here oil in immense quantities on the east coast o of
parties's good meal and then let them talk it the island, one day's march to the north of the pensation through the increased profits likely over. Such settlements were in most osare, far
As the title nggests, this is a story for by way of Prince Rupert and round, Cape Horn on or about the 23rd inst. p.m.
to the Old World markets. And when the
HOW TO BE BEAUTIFUL-Keep your com city of Nikolayevsk Two Germau professors to accrue from the extension of the limit of the more binding than any order from anese children. Written with charming simplicity Panama Canal is completed, and the distance by of geology analysed the oil, which was found issue of antared notes; besides the State wants official
In proposing a
and admirably lustrated it is bound to appeal sea from Prince Ruport to Liverpool is cut in plexion, Mrs. Ellen's Crème. Charmante, Lait to be of fiue quality, containing very little
a vote of thanks to
starer the Chairman endorsed his rou in the to ether than young folks, and grown up people half, the proportion of Canadian wheat exported Charmant and Special Skin Tonic and Pendre parafin, but also very little, benzine, the valu able side product, in the refinery of oil.
efficiency of Chinese rule in Turke
dwent will read with interest the adventures of the by that route will be largely increased. Indeed, Charmant will enable you to do it.
Earl Grey's prophecy that the price of wheat Specialities for the Skin are the study of a Refining will be begun next spring, and
so far as to say that no turoper nient four children which fellow their restoration will eventually be set at the new port on the lifetime. A. S. Watson & Co. Ltd. Sole Agents.
1262 German munobinery will be exclusively used.
ty and could have produced greate
to life of the phoenix.
Pacific may some day come to pass, contentment in the country.
money!
Another clause of the bill makes the notes of the Reichsbank legal tender, for although they have always been considered such from the begin-
was
The whole secret of the Chinese ruling power
a wide
rids policy of toleration and non-inter ference with the religious and social habits of their subjects.
Doubtless complications woull aries when they Mohammedan tribesmen became sullcienti as they had done in other parts of the world but civilised to demand a akare in the government up to now the ohammedans had realised that the Chinese govern them better than the
themselves
no little
work has been carefully revised honours have increased this entails worten. This volume will be rebog- ke, handsome blue cores, pintal in
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LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
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The J.-C.-J. Lijn str. Tjilutiop left Macassar
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