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Intimations.

DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

CHEMISTS

AND

AERATED 'WATER

DAKIN'S

LEMON

SQUASH.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1892.

The Hunghong Telegraph.

HONGKOM, THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 18ga..

THE BANK AUDIT.

THE election last Saturday of auditors for the Hongkong and Shanghal Banking Corporation was, for various reasons, of far more importance than local shareholden would appear to have MANUFACTURERS.many poln's of view, was disagreeably generally Imagined. And the result, from disappointing, The shareholders will lator on discover the gigantic blunder they made in having allowed themselves to be tamely led by the nose owing to the artificial bounce of the Court of Directors and the plausible bunkum of Mr. C. P. CHATEE-how these conflicting elements for once managed to coalesce, is a question that very naturally has been keenly exciting pubile opinion, so far as it exists in Hongkong. The meeting was a complete farce, and the confiding shareholders will eventually have to pay the piper.

Two most exhaustive articles have recently appeared in this journal over the initials of its Editor and Proprietor dealing with the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank of view, the first of which undoubtedly and its audt from a shareholder's point

woke up the Directors, or at least a majority of that aggregation of local saints, to a sense of their duty, for an advertisement appeared in the newspapers Immediately afterwards calling a meeting of shareholders, to publicly elect auditors, Instead of what would have been done under ordinary circumstances-namely, the nomination of auditors by the Directors We invite attention to the flawing to act in the absence of those duly elected at the last general meeting. Our second article, calling upon the shareholders to assert themelves and elect auditors who

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conditions) into an awkward poultion, compelling him to take any man he could lay his hands on

their own particular business, which would be number of young men is the requirements of

to say I have been so busy since I came to an immense advantage to them later on, when them hard grown to be older men. I am sorry Hongkong, that with regard to the piracy scheme I have had no time to give it any proper express any decided views, though I cannot consideration, and therefore would not like to help thinking that an extra Ruropean officer ou board would be an augmentation of fety (Load cheers.)

The Chairman thanked Capt. Tillett cord ally” for his address.

of the world. He had expected to see Mr Mr. Pooley spoke of the great assistance given by the press, which was one of the three powers:

thank him for hir help. Fraser-Smith present, and wished to specially

In the first place, carefully protected ther The Embrass of India was towed over to the also had always been, had got lato hot water for

Hanghom docks this morning.nl,

publishing wrongly the position of a wreck in the own Interests; In the big game that has Northern Pacific Steamship Co.'s chartres lower Yangtze, He did not tee how Capt. Instead of that, they would be training a large beenplayed here they have religiously taken, care to guard themselves in case of disaster

over, having simply published information as he Rumsey

could be blamed in any respect what very large sums have been written off the Bank's hooks, or consigned

from the number of signatures it must be received 12. Refeed ne, he fully

to the petition in favour

with It, and

and judging to an oblivion which makes their so-called audit a black-and-tan satire; and though

en endorsed by the greater number of officers we need not give names here, everybody,

in the part and also, be was glad to note, in Hongkong knows of swindlers and A Most interesting case, quite a society place de time when engineers and deck officers were eaglecors (bear, hoas) for there was once a rampers who, ander the laxity of a system resistance, will (we are informed) come to the antagonistic. He was pleased to know that this of management that cannot be too severely surface in the Palice Court next Wednesday. It feeling was dying out, and to see the two reprobated, have defrauded the Bank, ina, we hear, in respect to the elopement of two branches of marine service working together. dollars-which, facing the universal wreck of Hongkong. Counsel have been engaged by both influential men in the shipping world, whose one way or another, of hundreds of Portuguese gentlemen's wives with a couple of (Hear, hear.). He was glad to see Capt. Anderson Indian clerks in the employ of the Government present at the meeting, and also Capt. Tillett, and ruin that would be wrought among both parties, and Interesting detallare pretty. Reverting to the piracy question, he certainly shareholders and depositors in case of sure to come out in the Hall of Justice.

presence was an honour to the Association accidents arising from their disinclination to submit their accounts to qualified and "DUIDA" Miss de la Ramee, has spent much he could not suggest a good plan, but he thought thought some decisive measure must be adopted; constitutional control such as is exercised Continent, Her definite home for some time past, really feasible scheme-they knew little about press, said he bad at first feared this Association of her time in various books and corners of the the Government would be willing to, adopt asy Mr. C. Duncan, replying on behalf of the by enclent and independent auditors in all however, has been Florence. Though gallantry it, and only wanted information and suggestions might not be sufficiently united to a li other parts of the civilised world, is might object, feeling of candor compels us to from practical men Protective measures would strength, but wasglad to see all minor differances responsibility which even the Directors state that the celebrated novelist has no bo benefit to owners and underwriters, and a set aside, and he knew no reason why the deck of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank may pretensions to be considered a handsome safeguard to the lives of officers and crews, officers should not be be compelled to face. The ignoble details wou Even in her early, youth she

A great a force, of the election of auditors will be dasit was plain and frowsy. Now in her declin- the invitation which often used to be extended (Cheers). The latter body had compelled all

In conclusion be reminded those present of all over the world as the engineer with later on-likewise the personnal of log years she has cot, of course, improved in this to electors' meetings by Mr. Joseph Camen (late steamships of any sits to carry three engineers the Court of Directors--but at present respect, she dresses to an eccentric fashion. M. P. for Newcastle) and on one occasion when but the officers had never been organised, and we have said enough. Those who do not

and is herself a woman of a decidedly eccentric Capt. Ashton himself was present"Now, let had allowed themselves to be lighted. Properly accept our timely word of warning will type. Her house is full of her favorite pets, this be a heckling meetlag. Ho hoped all the combined, they could be the most powerful body as has been the case many times in your the lap of luxury, at her expense. While make comments in short, go ahead with the thele wlahes, which he believed would always be

poodles, cats and monkeys, all living in members would begin to ask questions and on earth, and owners gone by, live to regret it.

possessing

good generous heart, as the heckling. (Laughter and applause.) a

reasonable. poor of Florence can well attest," "Onida ' After a few remarks by members, the President is unfortunately cursed with 1 cross, briefly reviewed the events of the onerous to and any disposition. One day she shipping matters, toaching on the Sunday Cargo overheard conversation taking place is the Wiring Ordinance, clay, the Wiltshire case, THE MOROCCO QUESTION, door of her home between one of her domestics the strong objection to nautical cases being The Sultan of Morocco has yielded to the the visitor, that Mrs. John, the wife of question, which might not have happened

and an American lady, “Tell Onida," exclaimed British demands.

the Wrecks of the Towgikan and the well-known New York millionaire, wants FRAN to to see her." "Tell Mrs. John-," at all if there had been three officers on for, that Oalds is not up for exhibition and

ricked the Irate, novelist from the pars board; the extension of officers' associations, like a guilia in a menagerie, even for the wife Indle, etc; the Zambest and Memnon cases of Sunday rest lo the Straite, of a New York millionaire," whereupon the and the proposal to open a circulating library parse-proud dame beat a hasty retreat from the in connection with the Association: All these. door in a state of white indignation. Mise de la were matters for the members; as President, Ramee, like Carlyle and Tennyson, has a mor- he would always be glad to give his advice, but bid horror of being visited as a curiosity. Like would not interfere with the working of the the valgus profanum.

he might add, was the gallant, conduct of a Nanshan, in resening tr Chinese from drown- member, Capt. Joseph Blackburn, of the ing, which had been handsomely acknowledged. Saving

life was what sailors were always willog to do, and he was glad to see that Governments were taking more notice of such cases.

TELEGRAMS:

LONDON, June 28th.

SCOTLAND DEMANDS HOME RULE.' The Scottish Home Rule Society has refused to support Mr. Gladstone at the coming elections on account of Home Rule for Scotland not being included in bla political programme.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

tried by *Longshore" courts, the loud-line

Lewin briefly thanked the honorary associates, who by attending and taking a laterest in the Association escouraged officers to combine themselves with the approval of the owners.

noted Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled would not be mere nominees of the THE Leander came out of dock yesterday, at most other geniuses, she hates to be stared at by. Association, Another cause for congratulation, north-east, east, south and west are the order of

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Directors, certainly fell flat, and when we consider the invariable constitution of companies' meetings in this pampered colony, this is perhaps not to be wondered at. There are not at the present day and never have been within the past twenty years ten min in Hongkong who would Bot dare to say a word in disparagement of a report presented by any Board of Directors $1.00 in the colony: there are not thres men

1.10

though we know of one and perhaps another couldbe found-who would venture

to assail the Important and powerful 1.25 Directorate of the Hongkong and Shanghal Bank, and therefore it would be useless appealing to men, who in their various

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German flagship Leffaig will dock at Kowloon shortly. THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Lombardy left Singapore for this port at 8.30 am. to-day." Tus tea per R.M.S. Empress of Japan, from Hongkong 28th May, and Yokohama 7th June, reached New York yesterday, We are informed by the Agents (Messrs. D, Sassoon, Sons & Co.) that the steamer Japan, from Calcatta, left Singapore for this port this alternoon.

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Ta wife of a village butcher having been asked what kind of a person the Squire's new wile was, answered: "A perfic lady ghedon't know one cut of meat from another,"

BRITISH MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION.

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SECOND ANNUAL MEETING.

officers assembled in the head-quarters of the A large number of merchant captains 'and'

os the eccasion of the second annual meeting of British Marine Officers' Association last night this eminently useful society. Captain Samuel Ashton, A.L.M.A., President, prealded and amongst those present were Captain G. C. Anderkar, Navigation Company, Captain A. Tillett, Super Marine Superintendent of the Indo-China Steam Intendent of the Canadian Pacific Steamship Company Lewis, Gonorary Assoctaica), Captain

and a number of officers

chairman, which was carried and duly acknow

Capt. Tillett briefly replied, Capt. Lewis proposed a vote of thanks to the ledged,

The meeting shortly afterwirds terminated.

TYPHOON WEATHER.

During the past twenty-four hours a great change has taken place in the weather. The oppressive heat has vanished and in its place cold rain squalls and strong gusts from north

and so sudden in lis changes that there can be the day. In fact the wind has been so vielsat but litle doubt that a typhoon is raging s-me- Dr. Luberek evidently thought to last night, for where less than 1,000 talles from Hoogkong. danger signals were visible at Kowloon Feint men, I hardly think it possible to say very much sampans and janks, as they cleared out of the Capt. Anderson-Mr. President, and gentle from 5:30 pm, which was fortunato for all the

already stated. I think the Association is to be to supplement what the worthy President has roadstead and anchored in sheltered noaks down congratulated on the position to which it has would have been good deal of dam.ge to In Causeway bay, Had they not done so there attained, having started with a membership of report, for during the night several terfic eleven and reached 1195, which I think is very squalls truck the island, and the wind, the President congratulated the Association on of the night, chopped abast in a manner which satisfactory (Applause) My worthy friend which was easterly during the

earlier being purely Brfilah, and I think it is matter for would have defied the efferta of any abigen of much congratulation. I trust you will always cargo-bost men to navigate the waters of remember that your employers in this Colony the Colony in safety. The moming brought ne Ladicallen of say improvement in the westhes British officers. (Cheers.) Of course, as the President has already stated, the times are very

furious winds have constantly passed over the severely upon hard, and this is no time for pressing colony. The barometer, which read ag-78 at to

the owners; but I have o'clock this morning, is attil falling. improve the owners will be ready to meet not the alightest doubt that as soon as the times All the steamers arriving today report very reasonable views that may be put before them.

squally weather and unusually heavy southerly On the point of having three watches, that is

sca and variable winds. matter which I may say I have advocated for

part

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SCOTCH WHISKY.

most

red writers and scholars as to who are best authors. The replie placed Darwin at the head of foreign writers, Shakespeare next, with Schiller, Goethe and Humboldt following Ir is considered in shipping circles to be some what strange that a Royal Naval Reserve ma, captain of the Bander, brought his vessel into port a few days ago, about noon, without firing easiga, house fing, pennant, or anyibing-net even an old shirt!

the throat-cutting.

many yours part.

any

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The Fresident briefly acknowledged the com.

The small craft are almost all in shelter,

day, and the occupants are cleaned and

THE HAPPY VALLEY MURDER.

Emin Deen and Abdoolah, bla brother, Indian employds in the Gaol, were again brought before. Come Hastings, R.N.--the Magistracy.blo Ram Samy, an Indian watchman, on the rota afternoon to answer to the charge of murdering instant. The Crown Solicitor prosecuted and Mr. Wotton defended

Tuesday, was again in the witness box.

The witness Seciba, Ram, Wan, under cross-examination when the Court rose last

the Police Station was correct. (Written state-

Witaces said that the statement he made at

ment put in), A

His Worship then read the document, which stated that witness left the house of Doan at ten minutes to 8 pm, and saw the murder, as before reported.

on the goodwill of "the Court for a season's congon tea arrived here to-day from members of the Liverpool and London Associs. Ilvelthood, to assert themselves In Foochow ew route to Lundon. The Menmuir tons, and Mr. Chesney Dascar, the Secretary. 0.60 opposition to the wishes of their most bound to Australia with tea, will be here from with the reading of the minutes of the last The President, having by consent dispensed benevolent albelt

unscrupulous Foochow shortly. 75 benefactor. The remedy for this difficulty A Hallan publisher got the opinions of been able to hold such an encouraging second meeting, congratulated the members on having must therefore be sought for abroad, and if

annual meeting, and on the success they had local shareholders of the Hongkong and

achieved in the two years of the Association's

while but few cargo-bosts have venidied but Shanghal Berk will notde more to conserve

existence. At first, there were only eleven

today, which means that the despatch of the 1.10 their own herests; the shareholders In

members; now there were 195. That distinctive London, throughout China, and elsewhere,

Beldah-applause)-there were other associs. know what it is, making old men of young ones feature of the Association was that it was truly watch myself for years part on this coast, and a large ficct of steamers now in port will be delayed must be called upon to bestir themselves

dons, with which this one was glad to

ones considerably to save the Bank's management and the

affiliated, which were cosmopolitan, but this it is a very hard matter. it suits as on the the coast are likely to reach us at an early date.

be before

their time-(hear, hear)-and

The

of some shipping exsualties on reporte Bank's audit from becoming a laughing

stoutly, maintained its British character, and he coast to have three officers, because very often

Some of the fishing fleets and trading juuks, to stock in the world's centres of finance.

belleved that this fact obtained for it greater we are called upon to take a man bad time of it near Swatow and along the coast say nothing of sailing ships, must be having a 1.25 It would be the height of childish

sympathy from the Government of this Colony, and then we cannot leave the ship with only Per affectation to deny that the audit of the Ma. Harry Stanley's powerful combination of which also was essentially British. (Cheers one officer, (Hear, hear.) As to piratical to the southward of Hongkong. Case current hall-year's accounts has been all that is professionally youthfal, beautiful and He trusted the Association would always outrages as the coast, of course the occurrences "No great damage is reported in Hongkong. 2 dos placed in the hands of two of the Bank's talented in the Far Orient, il paralyse Hong-reserve its nationality. He had nothing to say that have taken place are very greatly to be

Three sampans were overturned at noon yester Pints dependents-one of whom may be kong masherdam to-night in "The Nautch Girl, galest foreign officers, for a foreign officer with depleted, but it is a very difficult maiter to professionally qualified, whilst the other, at the Theatre Royal Cly Hall, commencing at officer-some averred better than British, though A draft scheme was put before me for my British certificate was probably as good an make any suggestion that will meet the case.

sweetened.' malgre the in dixit of Mr. CHATER, who 9 o'clock. There will be a fall house,

he had not found it so in als experience. (Hear, approval, or rather opinion, and the opinion $4.50 was evidently on a voyage of discovery and TWENTY-FOUR-CARAT gold is all gold; aa-carst hear.) Should he ever be placed in a difficulty which I hold I then expressed to your worthy 5.00 lost himsella palpably a stop-gap-and gold has 22 parts of gold, of liver and r of he would prefer to pin his faith to his own country secretary-that the scheme suggested seemed 750 that their certified opinion must be taken copper: 18-carat gold has a parts of gold and men. (Lond applause.) They must therefore to me to be a handicapping of British trade exactly-for-what-it-may-be-worth-In-all- three each of silver and copper 12-carat gold understand that be meant to can no ficction latarnia and I do not think the Gavemment. is half gold and has 33 parts of silver and B of on allen officers holding British cerüficates would take it up. The present Governor has probability these auditors will be again copper. Its specific gravity is about 15 pure when he said he hoped the Association would proved himself to be a man of sense and ander. MADEIRA, HOCK AND CHAMPAGNES, elected at the meeting in August to audit geld is 19.

always be British. If foreign officer could standing, and I am quite sure he is very ready to the accounts for the half-year ending the A CHINESE "small-foot widow, living in transmit from this British Colony, say, $100 listen to any faasible working scheme that may 31st December, 18ga, unless shareholders Per awake to the very self-evident fact that kingdom come this morning, and the way she is family, his parents or his children, clusion, I must say I am very pleased to see D'Agular Street, tried to get a golden harp in a month to the heart of Germany, or be put before him ; but what that is to be in Denmark, or Scandinavia, to provide for matter for very great deliberation. In con Bot, the affairs of the Bank require a little wanted to work the oracio was by cutting her that was not so good as if it were sent to Eng your worthy president back in good health, and light, the light of honest intelligence, let threst. But the knife didn't go in deep enough land, or to Scolland, or to Ireland. In the congratulate him and you on the position you In on them. The burden on our shoulders so she is now in hospital and may possibly second place, he was very much against grant have attained. $1.20 19 already far heavier than we can recover. Her husband did lately. She was ing British certificates sllen

comfortably bear, but since the vitality and gene on him, and wanted to follow him, hence ng weiss cryington to list officers, Clignes, 1.40 prosperity of the Hongkong and Shanghai

they might be as good as British officers, or Capt. Tillett Mr. President, and gentlemen, Bank are uch important factors in the Balzac makes an odd classification of colors as better; but his experience was that he 1 only came here at the last: mament, 1.75 well-being of the Far East, we are willing indices of character. Women who wear black - had never found them better, and ha without notice or warning, and so beg your Contlouing witness sild-My statement is

Ho congratulated indulgence. I have listened with pleasure to to undertake another big responsibility for habitually are to be avoided, be says, because ferred his own country.

all true, but I admit a alight difference in the the public good. If absent shareholders they are suspicious, bad-tempered and fealer, the society on lis progress, which had been the different subjects which the President time. I had no watch, so couldn't know the 1.50

Those who wear yellow and groen are over assisted in many ways. He did not wish to has brought to your notice, and I must my

exact time. will tend their proxies to the Editor of this quarrelsome, and those who afect white are open any religions argument, but he thought I concur with nearly all that has been said, master past 7pm. Abdoolah held Ram It might have been 15 or 15 paper, he will undertake at the meeting coquettes. The grutle, thoughtful, passy-car very much was due to the Bishop, the Rev. G. and particularly with regard to the feature of Simy's Left leg when the stabbing was In February next to again raise the ques-sort of women like to clothe themselves in pink. Bendfield, and the Rev. A. G. Goldsmith, for this beluga British Association entirely done, A Chinaman held the right leg. tion of a qualified audit of the accounts, Pearl grey is wom by women who think the their good offices in the Sunday Harbour I am prepared to further than the Emin Deen was and to do his utmost to have this important world doesn't do the right thing by them, and Labour agitation: He was raid their President, for In my opinion the British offers was about so jirds of the at 0.75 matter placed on a satisfactory footing, ac is chosen by beauties who have passed their assistance had not been sufficiently recognised, are even better, take them all round, then, the time. Thite Chlazas appeared to be on

Falling any steps being taken by share. | pzime."

1. and he wished to make amends for what foreigners, and I don't care who hears me say the look out while the murder was being done. holders to pretect their own interests, we THE Juks A. Maria de Ferreira, of "wanishing graillude to these gentlemen. He also wished London Association, and I have thought for they were the same Chinese as I had leit with

might seem to

be neglecting to show so. Lond cheers). I am a member of the They were near the monument. I said I thought ...75 shall certainly seriously consider the act fame, we hear left Macao, aszimbly | to thank the press, which had been very many years that it would be better if some other Chinese about Ram SEMLE

Abdoolah and Ram Semy, be *skipped expediency of advocating a Government cong recently. It is thought by some that the general, but Individual members. There were British certificates, (Applause.) If ever was lying on the ground cast and

mysteriously as he

because there, were Hong

good to the Association--not only the press in i could-be-devised to prevent foreigners getting 1.00 audit.

auditor took the efortuante nobleman to Timor,

in the service of the Government Cafiershes, which called at 18acao recently, also good friends at home-the Duke of Edin happens that can set my way to future cast. The body was lying face dowarade I of Hongkong, and the grounds on which others, galo, are of opleles that, Trisco, ut burgh, the Earl of Meath, and Lord Harrowby, that view I will da so i but as the law stande cast. The body was lying face downward. I Táto his assistance might be solicited would the Belgic was his Excellency's destination which could not be seen by any member who ficates. I am against that is zote (Chsters) pool of water after the murder. I did not

from each of whom letters had been received, the Board of Trade is cotopelled to grant certi- saw Emin Doen wash his hands in be that the Hongkong and Shanghai We don't know where Ferreira actually is wished. More than ally" Bank Is the Government Savings although we have received reports as to his had to thank the late Governor 7 on question of three officers watches, I can see him wipe his hands. He jan away after the W. only say I concur fully with what has been saldatrder, towards the monsmest koew I was 0.75 Bank; that it has noto laue of Appearing at dinners, dances and other social des Voux (Hear, hear.) On the questionar, heat) and I think that bears const-witnessing sounder. In

over six million dollars; that it has, fedons with the file of Marso's self of pays the times were hard in the East derably on the piracy question for one mois police if asked about it. I weald not have kept or had, acme "sixteen millions pounds Hongkong koreansnet offers could not expect to be officer buld be one more saft-guld. As his secret for ever. I would have waited 15 or sterling of the people's money lodged on is all lozuriating in the Holy City. By the fact, he thought in fairness they should consider Government is only walding until some feasible would then have told some friends in the pollen, detectives notwithstanding that he remunerated as well as they would like to be in been said, this is serious question, and the 30 days until could summen courage, and deposit-of which a considerable proportion way, is it a custom la Portogal for the official the owners just now, and not only the sficers, scheme is brought forward, as it does not itself face. Since the murder of Ham Samy: I hav# may be the property of the Hongkong classes and respectable people generally to bob- For the last two years there had been very keen know where to begin, and does not like to move been much affected by anxiety and 1.00 Government, as this Bank has for long nob on the most friendly terms with an

been recoused as the Government's absconded embealer? Will some Lusitanian and earnings to the lowest possible limit, and he thrashed out by tapere who are best able to Mr. Patton Fethape you'll get much thinner Worry, and on the coast, bringing down freights in the dark. The subject must first be thoroughly have become very thin, si medium of Inance. The Bank's power for gentleman put a right on this paint ?.

was very sorry to learn that this competion hac icnow, I am inclined to think that having a third by and byggingu Ana Nade ago avil, it must be admitted, is therefore

bees Just now started again, worse then ever, oficer would not only make things work easies

Witness the so. T

I must dis some day, Immense, and If no efficient control is

He failed to see the use of this excessive com- and more smoothly on board, but would make Continuing it was tas minutes to 9 p.m. petition there was room for all to make a fair the other officers better men, more capable to when I got home that night. It took me 15 an profity but that was a mates for the owners, so take their place on the bridge than now when 10 minutes to walk from where I left my son to my for the officers.The duty of the officers was to they are always in and out of post, dold watch house, her the murder. I had supper akor do the best they could for the owners who treated and watch, of course, but still pretty nearly getting homeste curry

and them best. Applause. Since his return to hands at it all the time, working cargo when mother and son had Chinese Chow What

Hice, whiis my Hongkong he had seen a draft letter on precau. they should be sleeplay, or that they neyes had seen did not greatly affect my appetite that

'Love' the question of having a third officer on eve

- (Hear," night and got Horde at ra minutes to 9:

pm, by ship. He considered a third offider Had the home associations thought the same on), I cannot help thindega leo that my clock After leaving my house until I got

maine. If only the owners could be brought to see it back again I never saw any watch or clocke (Hear, heat. There were plenty of aficers to there is certainly great advantage to them in a posilyo about seeing three Chluation stande be kad, and it was necessary to consider the such an arrangement (Hold heat.) It is an ing near the Monument while the crime was different conditions of the present time and twenty very well to say there are any num

uniform being perpetrated. (czak Den 24 h year ago. Ships went much faster, bow-frown to be got, but that has not bean my perinos, cap on when I met him near the scene of port to port, and any officer on watch now had of late years at any rate: C very much more pupperty and more human live officers are not so avalable at the wish under his care, so that

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