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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1894.

Entimations.

DR. FENWICK'S FOOD

FOR

FOOCHOW RACES.

H.M.S. Linnst left Bangkok, for a culic, on the Toth fost. She was to have met the Peacock, due from Singapore, outside.

THE sew Bombay-Japan liner Aramor, Capt. P: Gibson, R.N.R., arrived here to-day en routa to Kaba with a good general cargo, chiefly cotion

Yarn,

(Special to the Hongkong Telegraph.) The following are the results of yesterday's reclog NURSING MOTHERS AND INFANTS | The PAGODA CUP; value $:00; second pony to receive $15; for all dosa didi griffins at the date of entry, and pontos first raced in THX shark is said to misol'est a distinct choice Foochow or Amay ai gifina; weights as | for people of certain races, and will cat so per scale; wlonure at this meeting 10 lbs. | Asiatic la preference to a negro and a European extra, of two or more races`raibu. cxtra ; |'rather than either. entrance 85. Seres furlongs,

ALSO FOR

DYSPEPTICS AND INVALIDS.

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"THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND

HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST," Tis specially recommended as an article of A DIRECTORY AND WORK OF REFERENCE ON ALL IMPORTANT LOCAL SUBJECTS FOR diet for NURSING MOTHERS it will HONGKONG, MACAO, CHINA, JAPAN, THE strengthen and support them and at the game STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, SIAM, INDO-CHINA | tima carich the Natural Milk and increase the NORTH, BORNEO, THE PHILIPPINES, AND COREA, FOR THE YEAR 1894.

Supply,

INFANTS FED on this Food put on flash

Bonly. Santa Cruz............................. Kaulette

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By sip of the pen in a paragraph which appeared lo venerdy's Talegraph, Imperis Chinese University was written lastead of | "Imperial Japanese University,”

Tur Hongkong Polo Club's Sky Meeting Is | A CHINESE blacksmith, was caught by Inspector fixed for Saturday, the 7th proximo. Entries to Bremaer trying to hang himself from a tree an be sent to Mr. F. H. May, at the Hongkong Morrison Hill yesterday evgaổng Tàà man Club, close at 5 pm, on Saturday, the 31st was brought" bekare Mn. "Wodehouse, police Instant,

magistrate, to-day, and pleaded theg, lè was very poor, and wanted to go back to bij'nállya placa is Krang tag, fillar hit họ và led so co la heaven. "His Worship madé, an "order to pay .... the man's passage ont of the poor-bés, but dis

not specify in which directlan,

PROFESSOR KOCH will shortly publish a com prehensive work on the improved method of ng tuberculin and the diagnostic properties of tuberculin for the recogulilão all tuberculosis in Its first stages.

We understand that by special fastructions from Peking, no more foreigners will be engaged for the outdoor staff of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs. It is intended, we believe, to recruit this branch from Chinese subjects. THE better the day the better the deed 1. From to-morrow onwards the shareholders in Gre. Fenwick & Co., Ltd, are to ignore josa-pidgin, hot cross buns and all religions fast and feast out for them they will hold their fifth ordinary general meeting in the Hongkong Hotel at noon to-morrow, Good Friday,

A YOUNG physician of this city, says the New York Herald, is engaged to a very estimable young lady, and is permitted to visit her threa times a week. The mother of the young lady is possessed of a very strongly developed sense of propriety, and does not bellave in familiarity, Darticularly klusing, before marriage. She there- fore arranged to have her little nephew with her on these visitlog days to keep guard over the decorum of the young couple in the drawing. room while the attended to her household duties. Now, it happened during one of thesevlalts that mamma desired to speak to her daughter and entered the room abruptly. She was amazed to see her seated on the physician's lap, with both arms twined about his neck, while her nephen THERE is a tombstone in the north of England was groping about the room with his eyes tightly which bears the following epitaph

The CONSOLATION CUP: value $100 with $35 | SHE (inquiringly)—" Manied yet 7" He (bitterly) added for the second pony; for all bond Ada | uNo. She (bitingly)—" How surprising !" beaten peales that have rus at this meeting He (vely)-"Engaged yet 7" She (delighted and not won a rice; weights as per scale; "Yes." He (revengefully)-"How suprisdays, and as a start off on the new lines mapped entrance $5. One mile. Autoctai Congo.....

In two and sixpenny and one and sixpenny Flashlight bottles at $1.10 and 20 Cents,

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| BY the kind permission of Lieut. Col, Barrow and Officers, the Band of the Hongkong Regi- ment will play on Monday afternoon, 26th inst., at the Hongkong Rifle Association's Easter meeting.

Sacred to the memory of The Rev, ———————

The CHAMPION STAKES ; of $10 each with ggo added; a forced entry and open only to winners at this meeting, options! for the winner of the Hack Stakes and Consolation THERE is an old Gaelic proverb full of force: whö, after twenty yenın varemitting labor as a Cop; winners of two races $15 extra and of. " Choose a good mother's daughter, though her more than two races da; extra i weights as | lather were the devil.” And another, quite as per scale. One mile and a quarter,

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THE Scottish Oriental Co.'s Phra Chula Chom Klas, which arrived here from Bangkok to-day, passed the British 4-masted barque Afghanistan on the 161k instant, from Hongkong to Bangkok,

miles west of Palo Obl.

Tax Slam Oburver learns that serious faction ights, between the coolice employed on the

The WELTER PLATE ; value $100 ;' for all Chios ponies; catch weights over 11 stone lbs. Non-wingers at this meeting allowed gibs, riders who have never won a race allowed yibs. entrance $5. Three quarters of a mile. Autocrat

railway have occurred at Pak-prio and other Woodman............................................................................................................. 2 places, and many have been wounded, A

.................................................... 3aumber of houses were also burst down,

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

**TO-MORROW being Good Friday and a public holiday, there will be no lasue of the Hongkong Telegraph.

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* THE MAGISTRATE" by the London. Lyric at the Theatre Royal, City Hall, to-night at 9 o'clock.

THE French gunboat Pipers, with M. Pavie on board, arrived at Bangkok from Hatlen on the

Reports of the Imperial Maritime Customs and WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS. | roth Inst. ...

other reliable sources.

The various Governments and Municipal Cor- porations, and all Public Bodles and Compariès, Bankers, Merchants, Consuls, Professional men, and other Residents, have supplied the necessary matter, upon forms specially sent for that pur pose so as to ensure accuracy, The Naval and Military portions have been taken from the

ANALYSTS.

PERFUME R 8.

THE gross revenues of the British-railways last year were the largest on record. They reached £83,093,040.

ADMIRAL TING, In the King Yuan, accompanied by the Ching Yuen, left Singapore for Panang

on the rath inst. 14, SYNONYME.-" I say, pa, whaờu a synonym ?" of one we don't know how to spell."

AT the Chicago Exposition the Italian exhibitors sold $2,500,000 worth of carvings, porcelains and bronzes. Germany's sales amounted to $1,500,000. France, England, Austria and lapan sold about $1.000.000 worth each and Russia and Spain about $750,000 each.

Mrs. O'Malley-An' what do your dakter

·Mary be doin' now ? tine dance.

Mr. O'Lumpy-She do be larnin' the serpen-

Mrs. O'Malley-Faith! wid your ole man | seein' shnakes an' Mary charmin' 'em it's a

happy lolfo yer'il lead, Mrs. O'Lumpy. Brror Mr. E. Wlede, Austrian Consul General at Bangkok, an enquiry was opened on the 12th Inst. into the alleged murder of a Burmese British subject by an Austrian, at Chantaboon, Mr. French witched the case for the British authorities. The Siam Free Prass states that the enquiry was strictly private, reporters being refused admittance.

missionary, was accidentally thot by his Kitmupar. Well done, thou good and falıkful seiFADI,"

bandaged with the young man's handkerchief,

"Doctor," the angry woman exclaimed, “what does this mean 70 °**

But before the embarrassed couple could reply her nephew answered:

"Why, auntie, ho's teaching me to play blind man's buff. Don't you thing it's nice ?"

brated Indian potentate who took an English in the nature of a quantum merulis but certain An old story is going the rounde again of a cele. A SALVAGE claim, says the Marine Fournal, is pier, who was staying with him; out shooting facts must exist in give it validity: First, a was sorely pazzled to combine Oriental compl-second, a voluntary service not owed to the The peer shot very badly, and the Eastern prince marine peril to the property to be rescued; ment with empty name-bags. At last, with a low bow, he said Your Excellency shot splen didly, but God was very mercial to the little

birds In

WHAT is this disease that is rapidly coming on osa sirocco from the deserts of Arabis, or a water famine or both? For some weeks the Water Authority has had the colony on short commons and now it is notified that "on and after the 24th instant, until further notice, the water will be turned on each day between the hours of 6 a.m. and xo a m. only," Let up pray

-for rain.

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THE slowness of Parliamentary action is amus Ingly illustrated by a story that is told in a home paper of Father Henly, a well-kaawa parish. prfest Ireland. The other week an ardent politician asked his reverence"What d'ye think now, Mr. Tim Healy will be in' the fist Irish Parliament-Lord Chancellor, Attorney General, or what?" "Shore,” replied the father, "he will be a very old man,"

THE second meeting of residents interested in Kowloon was held at the Kowloon Hotel yester the establishment of a grant-in-aid school at day evening. The proceedings were of a semi- private nature, but the Chairman vouchsafed the information that Menus. D. Gillies, H. J. and H. S. Cooks (Hop, Sec.) had now consented to act as a provisional commitice.

saving the property, or some portion of it, from property as a matter of daty; third, success in impending peril. These requisites distinguish alvage service from that which fa compensated on the quantum meruid at common law. Hence, a right to compensation may exist for servicn lá saving a vessel, though it does not constitute a claim for salvage. Thus, where valushis services were rendered upon the employment of the owners to a vessel in imminent perli, by one baring great aktil in rescuing wrecked vessels, and unusual means adapted to such exigencies, under circumstances which prevented bim from being compensated on the principles of salvago, it was held that he was entitled to ,recover a very liberal allowance for his services, to be measured as well by the extent of his skill and means as by the time and number of tien employed. So, compensation for meritorious services in relleving a vesselsground, or otherwise in distress or danger, or even in attempting to do so, may be allowed, apen a bill for salvage, although a case for salvage compensation is not made out. And a person hired to sexist, with a knowledgs, that his employer is operating under such a contract, is also limited in the amount of that he is uninformed as to the terms of the con- hie recovery by the contract price, and the fact

to an additional flability, Contracts made fer tract will not subject the property, or the owners; exorbitant compensation when the property is held. Where the salvor has not taken advantage of his power to make an Unreasonable bargain, courts of admirsity will enforce con- tracts made for salvage service. To defeat a

latest published official lists and revised at / PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS AND "A synonym, my son, is a word we use in place/ THE new bridge across the Missoni river at Holmes, G. Wilson, G. J, B. Sayer, A. G. Aitken; | in peril will be closely scrutinized and not up-

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HOMOKONG, Thursday, March 23, 1896.

TELEGRAMS.

FRANCE,'

Lownow, March soil. Senator Boulanger has been appointed to the *wly created post of Colonial Minister,

PARLIAMENT, **

The Times states that it is regarded as certale in the best informed Radical circles that Parliament will be dissolved in July.

THE NAVY ESTIMATES.

It is estimated that the number of persons in Europe who havé their lives insured form about two and a half per cent of the population.

It is reported that the arbitration between the| Siamese Government and the Korst Railway contractor has been decided in favour of the

latter.

LAURA (interestedly): “They tell me you see engaged to seven men. Is it true?

Etbel: "Oh, no, indeed. Only to four dudes, one scapegrace, your brother, and a man.” FOURTZEN promotions from the ranks were made in the British Army during January, mainly of those who could not get a commission by the urnal system,

Omaha, Neb., is 1,620 feet long and has a draw rpan of 520 feet, the longest in the world. It is

combination railroad and wagon bridge. Officials of the Union Pacific concedo that the new company will get a considerable share of the business that has been going over the Union Paclic bridge,

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A PROCESS has been invented and is in use st

the Mint in Birminghum for washing smoke. The smoke is pressed out of the chimney into lank of water, where it is literally washed and then allowed to escape through the chimney. The smoke comes out of its bath as clean, white vapor, the carbon which is washed from the smoke sinks to the bottom of the tank and is used in the manufacture of Inks and paint, while the wash water is a valuable disinfectant.

Ir may not be generally known that the Bank of England note is not of the same Ibickness all through. The paper is thicker in the left-hand 'corder, to enable li to iske a better and sharper impression of the vigrette there, and in sha considerably thicker to the dark shadows of the centrs letters and under the figures at the ends. A COOLIE was loftering about Kennedy Road Counterfeit notes an invariably of one thickness in a very suspicious manner on the 17th Lost THE Mahachakkri leit Bangkok f: Kob-si-HM.3. Porpoiss. The coolle sneaked up behind and attracted the attention of a pelly officer frami Chang on the toth inst, taking the King and

a Portuguese girl, bat bolted on nailing that be many members of the Court. As his Majesty is

was being watched. He was captured and THE Canadian Pacific Railway Cols royal mali to a diate state off darles the step and steamer Empress of China entred at Negasate steam about the Golf during the night and at 6 am, to-day, and left again at 3 p.m. for this to obtain the full advantage of the prevalling anchor at polate near the const by day, in order port, exa Shanghai.

breeser, The Court will "probably `return in about twelve days.

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THE C. N. Co. steamer Karlyang, which arrived here from Tientsin this morning, reports that the Pelho River was clear of ice when she anived at Taku on the 6th inst.

A REGULAR meeting of Victoria Lodge, No. 1016, will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, this evening, ut 8.30 for 9 o'clock precisely, | Vidding brethren are cordially invited.

A BATAYIAN Paper states that the recent lectures delivered here by Dr. James Cantile an "Athistles In the Tropics have been read, with great interest by the Dutch people of that fawa.

"Waiter," said Fogkins, "bring me some mushrooms."

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THE list of the shareholders in the British South Africa Company now lying in the Library of the A great number of the sharer are now held in House of Commons brings out one curious result.

other countries.. "The majority of the shares sold by original holders were purchased for investors to France, Germany, and Holland, and it is estimated that nearly one-half of the total shares are actually held abroad. This is a fact of con. | siderable importance in view of the fact that the company is not merely a Trading Corporation, but a body exercising ́rule and authorlty over vast territories in South Africa.

Ir the figures given by the Fiji Shimpa sre correct, 91,100 tons of rice were exported from Tux first cargo of Langkat ell landed bere ex Kobe last month, representing a vales of 392,167 steamship Talks on the 16th inst., found a ready yen. Larger shipments, saya tha Kube Herald,sale at $1.59 per case, a price which will result ars expected this month

at no very distant date in a large trade in this Nederlandsche Maatschappij ten Exploitats van lice. The exporters of this oil, the Koninklyke

Petroleum bronnen In Nederlandsch-Indie, are now turning out upwards of 40,000 crits a month, to meet the briak demand for their product in Java and' the Straits Setilaments, where it is becoming very popular as account of a brilliancy, freedom from smoke and cheapness compared with the well-known American brands of kerosene oil,

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salvage salt on the ground of a special contract, nothing abost of a contract to pay a given num for the services to be rendered, or a binding greement to pay at all events, whether success- ful or unsuccessful in the enterprise, will bato that effect. Parties may agres on the amount of salvage compensation, or on the principles an which it shall be adjusted, and such agreement if fairly made and no advantage is taken of Ignorance or distress, are readily upheld by the courts.

"ROB ROF"

The Theatre Royal was crowded ne fall 'as it brought before the Magistrate to-day, when, could be last night, when the London Lyrics and being unable to find security for good behaviour, some of their Hongkong friends essayed to play is one of the men who have lately made Kennedy Like the "Princess Tots" of the A.D.C. last he was sent to gaol for six months. No doubt haRob Roy for the benefit of Miss Marle Brian, Rond positively dangerous.

Christmas, the performance was a tremendous success from a financial point of view; but for the testTM.

A FRENCH physician who has been for some time engaged on a study of marriage uintiation fr

In the first place, "Rob Roy" is too big an order to ascertain what professions and callings | order to be worked up at such short notice it was carried on by men are most acceptable to women, |put on the stage practically unreheawed-and has arrived at the conclusion that actors, who it is entirely out of the Lyrics' line. The result have 99 chances in too, head the list actors was that several of the principala were noticeably who are comedians, that is; for tragedy is low defective in their parts. Of course there are down, its experents standing bat zo chances in ample excuses to be made, and, all things con 100. The military profession is a good second, sidered, they did very well; but the fact remains This, at least, shows that romance is not dead. that the great drama was in some respects buries- dramatists and novelists, are rather in the shade, Rashleigh Osbaldiiion, In top-boots, kept Artists do very well; literary men, especially qued. Nothing could be funnier than the way and as for bankers, we learn to our surprise their jumping on Imaginary cockroaches all over chances of saccess are rated at a per cent. But the stage; while the most dismal frost of the surely these must be bankers with very smail whole evening was the bagpipe disappoint balances 1.

ments." "With "all deference to the opinions maintain that bagpipe music is really very fire of people who know nothing about it, we but there was very little music in the pipes last.

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LCCAL news appears to have followed in the footsteps of the now absolutely extinct Moa, for It is positively non-ref-not even a tex, 1.0.G.T.. or Punjom meeting to report. Of course this; As Rob Roy, Mr. Fraser-Smith received quite "Single or double price ?"

sort of thing won't last long; it is probably an ovation on making his appearance; and the "What do you give with the double price

merely the calm which usually precedes a storm. great expectations of the audience were, on the We have been busy enough lately with the whole, faily justified as far as he was concerned. "An insurance policy, sir.”

Hangchows, Flist Fisk, Tanialer, the severio- A born actor always remains an actor, and Mr. ACCORDING to investigations recently made by

be-forgotten Man Mo Temple processions, the Fraser-Smith, though he has not been on the the Navy Department, says the Oficial Gassis

Sayap experiments in the noble art of guerlile boards for many cars, has made an on the warfare and deally Rob Roy à la mode 1 Simself, in this sole particularly. It is a forcible of sth instant, the total number of sex-going war

Little wonder, then, that after inch part throughout, and he did it fair justice, Baille versals possessed by Japan on the 31st of owing to the contradictory reporte circulated plethora of exciting events a merciful Providence Niel Farufe found a redoubtable represents. December last, was 35. Of this number, however,

·şeren are reported unfit for actual service,

regarding the Mergul Pearl Fishing industry has intervened to cause a much needed respite, ties in Mr. J. P. Millar, who deserves the highest, 294 the incorrect statistics rendered by private But for this we should have fole bound to send praise for bla erreful and "jadeccions" render- Tun'Anti-Opium News declares that the serious tensees, the Burma Government has secured our Orks Gote to the biggest Joss-house in town ing. This is the most fetching part in the piece, damage recently inflicted upon the Indian opium the services of Mr. Smyth, of the Department of to-morrow to join in the response "Give peace as well as the longest, and there are not many crop is an answer to the prayers of an ared Mines, Siam, to investigate and report on this in our time, Good Lord."

actors who can do it without making an audience tired; but Mr. Millar was quite a treat from first member of the Society of Friends, who, during industry. Besides three European Companies, the late three days prayer meeting at Later there are several privata individuals fishing for COMPARATIVELY few people, says a writer in the to Isat. Mr.). H. Nunn was also admirable in Hall, several times publicly prayed that the croption to these hitherto seglected folands, Cances- amount of water the human body consists of Abat no better than one could reasonably passis, and in order to attract capital and popula- "Gentiaman')" "Magarind," "know"what"a" large theamming character of the wild, Dougal Crater might be blasted." Tax banging of tom-loms, kerosene oli tins, of 3 years only, but since the cry was made for pounds of water and 80 pounds of solids, The enced autist, Ol Mr. Lyn Herding (Roshlag

sions were granted on very easy terms, for a period man weighing 300 pounds is made up of vad have expected from” much a clever and exporte pois," pans and the famly dust-pas, which made roads and other improvements, it has been: | latter incinden bone, muscle, etc. Even the fat Osbaldizion) the less said the better; he called night" hideous in the Chizess quarters of the decided to raise the royalties. Indian Enginin. of the body contains 15 per cent of water : the to mind the Tesss sign "Ple vas do not shoot calony until 'cock-crow this morning, was fugays that of the 60 pumps now working about liver is made up of 69 per cent, and the blood of the pianist, as he is trying, his best." The dos to the fact that there was a partial eclipse: 30 belong to the Mergul Fearling Company, who 83. The skin contalus 72 per cent, the brain-75; Raskisigh of Scott's moval and also of the of the moon under way last night and our although they employ Australian divers, bare sa and muscle 75. It may be naturally supposed dramained version is a clever, scholarly credulous Celestial fallow-realdents, fausing a far worked profitably, while the others, who that a fluid so universally distributed throughout scheming villain, not a violent raster. Mr. Vemes | dergon was attempting to swallow the luminary, employ Malay labour, are not so fortunate, the body must constitute a very important article made a fairly good · Francis Osbatälston, and

adopted this moda of

ring

of the ravenous

of ita existence. Recent experiments have shown with a little more; familiarity of this class of - monster 17. Only that and nothing more.

From the Ram's Horn 1-

that on water alone life may be sustained no character and a Sims Reeves tenor velbe It is hard to convince a dyspeptic that the long sa tity, five days, whereas if dry food would no doubt develop excellently. In the "THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND

How to Extirpate Contagious Diseases-Twenty world is growing better. who years ago, writes Dr. H. Beauregard in the Paris

only were given, death would eaque in a tavern couns, Mr. Kitts as Major Galbretth HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST" offers

Every sensible man you meet will admit that quarter of that lime, and this in a most and Mrs D. G. Smith MacStuart Special Advantages as an Advertising Medium,

Revue Pliagogique, if any one had claimed that | he was a fool last week.

sponising way. The terrible agony that ship avalled themselves of the opportunity for It has an extensive circulation in all Porta

a day would come when there would be ne One of the best helpers the devil has on earth wrecked mariners sometimes suffer in this way a linte comedy business, and were well sup between · Singapore and Newchwang, in the

typhus, ne yellow fewer, no small-por, në scaria. is the hypocrita in church.

wil induce them to drisk sea water, and this ported by Mr. Millary with vary successful Australasian, Colonies, the United States, and

tins, in the world, his claim would have been The love that is dumb until it speaks on a adds a hundredfold to the uncontrollable thirst results, il laughter and applause are a criterion the United Kingdom, and the scale of charges

received with a suille of incredulity. Yet, sipes tombstone doesn't say much.

that induces delirium and denih. With regard of dramaticmexit. Capt. Theraton (MY. MEMIINIE) has been fixed at an exceptionally low rate,

the discoveries of the microbists, there is nothing No man will ever be celebrated for his piety to drinking waters, the purest is that which and Afr. Owen (Mr. G. South) word also astia- Terms can

be learned on application.

A telegram was received from Singapore this to prevent such a state of things being realized, whose religion is all in bla heid.

comes from deep springs or deep wells where factors afternoon, stating that the Singapore Chamber of: Wa cas exmp out all these and like maladies Tempting a child to do wrong is as much a Suggestions for the improvement of this work Commerce, at a emeral meeting to-day, decided by a strict application of the laws of hygiens. In so as shooting at a man with a gun,

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