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(FRIDAY),14th May,

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TO-NIGHT

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Plan at W. ROBINSON & Co.'s Plano and Muile Room,

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to back seats only. Late Tram 15 minutes after the performance.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MAY 14, 1897.

Entimation.

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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

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LIMITED,

FOR SHANGHAI,

THE Company's Steamship

"KWEILIN,"

Captain Hanis, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 17th instant, at 2 PM. For Freight or Passage, apply to

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Hangkong, 14th May, 1897..

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR MANILA.

HE Company' Steamship

THE

"SUNGKIANG,"

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Captain Dodd, will be despatched as above on

TUESDAY, the 18th instant, at 4 P.M.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

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Agents.

Hongkong, 14th May, 1897.

"MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.

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FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA

THE Steamship

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Captain Goldtog, will be despatched

above

on or about THURSDAY, the zoth lastant,

For Freight or Farrage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents,

Honghang, 14th May 1967,

*RICKMERS REGULAR LINE OF

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FOR BREMEN AND HAMBURG. "HE Company's Steamship

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For Freight, apply to

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Hongkong, 14th May, 1807.

NOW READY!

COMMERCIAL AND STATISTICAL

PAPER.

No. 1-APRIL, 1897,

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Tur adjourned inquest on the body of the late | PARLIAMENTARY reporters are a long-living likelihood of such a meeting being held to for 1895; 70 convictions were obtained Rev. I S. Collins was held at Foochow on 5th The head of the Times corps died not so discuss matters that are of great import and the fines totalled $118.50. Among ance to the general public. It was only other items of Interest, it is stated that a tostant, when it was found that death occurred many years ago after holding his post' to the age of about four score, and about a month ago therë natural, of course, that a representative row of camphor trees 34 miles long was through accidental drowning in the Min River of the Telegraph should call on

were published in the Loados delites notices of Mr. planted along the mountain side of the between Yeaping-fu and Kucheng, MCCALLUM this morning to ask why he Shaukiwan Tytam-tuk Road and 3,000 AT the Magistracy to-day ■ Chloess employs Doyle, of the Morning adverituar. It is true the death of another gallery patriarch, Mr. Joha -warnot notified in the usual way, and he Japanese pines have been planted on the

was told in reply that the Secretary had Southern slopes of Wanchai Gap. But of Mr D. Kennedy was charged by Inspector that Mr. Dagia retired on a well-earned pension only very short notice of the meeting and against this account must be set the 11,700

Builla with having kept a ferocious dog. It | five years ago, but BJ Vid then sean 15 years of It was "not usual to notify the press of pines destroyed by fires during the period was shown that the" animal had bitten a gar- service, having entered upon bla work in 1946, special meetings called on short notice." under review. The cost of repairing the dener twice and Mr. Wodehouse ordered How the Daily Press got the report of damage done

A HORRIBLE Iragedy la reported in the Purhis to trees in streets him to pay $ as amends. proceedings we know not but it is just and roads by the typhoon of July

Nippo. About a .m, on the 21st April a possible their reporter "got wind" of the 29th was $102.26. Regarding the pest "If we had to describe Marls Corelli in forma burglar entered the home of a resident of Tomi- intention to hold a meeting and being in of caterpillars Mr. Foxp says that from fliterary geography," says a writer in the Book-kwa-mara, in Yamanashi prefeciore, and no hurry to get back to his office hung February 27th to July 8th no less than 15 man, "we should say that she ir bounded on inflicted severe wounds an the occupier, his about, the Sanitary Board offices until the tons 16 cwt, a qrs. of the Insects were the north by Oulda, on the south by Laura Jean | wile, and also on a friend who was spending the members of the Board assembled and destroyed at a cost of 9736.45. The pest Libbey, on the east by Florence Warden and night in the house. Before running away the then slipped in to report the proceed has now been driven back to the mainland on the west by Archibald Clavering Gunter." burglar hot fire to the house, which was burnt ings. But however that may be matters beyond Kowloon, and we read that last

to the ground. The three injured people Bittle at present, and what we wish to year's blg typhoon is also largely answer- Tu French flagship with Rear Admiral Gigant gave information to the police, and when draw attention to is the manifest advisable for this desirable change. This is de Bedolla on board; arrived to-day from Salgon.searching for the culprit, the badles of tha ability of the Secretary of the Board being highly satisfactory and we trust Mr. Sbe saluted the port and the flag and the shore supposed barglar and the daughter of the Instructed to notily the Press of all special FoRD's Information, like so much he battery and Victor Emanuel returned the compl. banse were found hanging from a teen about two meetings. Our office is not very far from has told us in the past, will turn to the Board's offices and we should not fail be true in substance and in fact. In an craiser and returned by the French flagship.

ment, and salates were also fired by the Spanish cho away from the scene of the Gre. It appears to have a reporter present if afforded an early issue we purpose giving extracts

that the glzi had been mserled to the man who was found hanging by her side, but the father of The notice of from the report and in the meantime Os one of the wide avenues of Chicago there bat opportunity to do so. regular meetings is practically super- have one or two suggestions to make. lately been seas the queer spectacisof cart with

the gizi, taking objection to his son-to-law, divor fluous, but an intimation of spicie! We would advocate a good deal more

ced blm. The man was continually pressing to A rest pale of sulla-malossil and fib—splaping be re-admitted to the family, without success, meetings is necessary, and in the planting. Bautilul trees can be imported along before the wind, turning around corners, Interest of the general public we submit at very moderate cost from all parts of

and it is therefore sopposed that be wreaked his The Parent Ingredients only are used, and the that an effort should be made to apprise the East and many of our thoroughfares. stmast Care and Cleanliness exercised in theus of the fact when it is intended to bold would be greatly Improved by trees

vengeance in this terrible form.

Manufacture throughout,

& first rate such meetings. We have a very clear planted from 15 to 25 feet apart either

HUDSON'S Saprise Party have recollection of one or two special down the centre or along each side of

programme for their openlog night at the meetings that were held in April and May them. It has been done In Saigon

number of new and popular items in the first · Theatre Royal to-morrow. We police 7 The Water used is proved by repeated of 1894, and we also remember that the and at Shanghal and could and, in view. Press was promptly luformed as soon as of the extreme heat in-summer, should be the decision was arrived at that such done here. It' is a great pity that no trees meetings would be held; but in 1894 the have yet been planted on the reclaimed Board was a popularly constituted body. It ground at the back of the City Hall. For COAST PORTS, Waters are packed and is not so at present.

The heat will be excessive on that exposed placed on board ship at Hongkong prices, and

area in the summer, whereas a few trees a carefully revised and corrected report of shade and at the same time greatly In another part of this issue we published planted judiciously would have afforded Empties when received in good order.

the proceedings. Some of the utterances Improved the appearance of the "ap- of Mr. F. H. MAY were, it seems,proaches to the palatial club-house on Coonterfell Order Books supplied on applica- Incorrectly reported by our morning the new Bund. There is also plenty

contemporary.

of room for activity in the matter of plan- ting firs on the south side of the island, We publish to-day in another column along the road to Tytam reservoir, a translation of an amusing article entitled in Shaukiwan and in British Kowloon. "Réflexions sur la Colonisation en Angle. But it is no use to increase our stock of trees unless we at the same time take terre et en France." The original is to be found in the latest budget of papers steps to protect them from the depreda- published by the Société de Geographie tions of cattle and of needy villagers who, Commerciale. The reasons assigned by perhaps.oft times in ignorance of the law, The following is a List of Waters always kept our Gallic neighbours for the success of have a nasty habit of stripping the young British schemes of colonisation are inge-trees and thereby doing irreparable nious and will doubtless carry conviction damage. We want more trees and more to a great many patriots in France, Forest Guards and we hope to hear by- but a remarkable change will have and-by that Mr. FORD has taken our hint to take place in the hearts of the in the friendly spirit in which it is made. gallant youths of la bille France, not to

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of not over large familles, before we shall find them allured to far-off colonies which owe their origin, not to the inexorable laws of necessity arising from an overplus of population in limited areas, but to an unfortunate spirit of national jealousy and political rivalry. We are afraid that our. French friends are going on the wrong Unes. It is well-nigh impossible to induce peopleto ex-patriate themselves when there is enough room and to spare at home. You cannot create flourishing colonies by

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NOTES AND comments.

THE YERANDAK INCIDENT.

The very same Ordinance under which Mr. WHITEHEAD was punished yesterday specifically provides that every person who, upon any public footway, shall roll or carry any barrel, cask, butt or any other thing calculated to annoy or Incom-

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able laws of necessity principally that have made the Anglo-Saxons overrun the world and will continue to cause them to seek their fortunes in the uttermost parts of the Earth so long as our little Islands in the Great West continue to produce them in such vast numbers that the fight for life at home is found to be a desperate contast for existence in which the fittest only can survive; the weaker or those who are blessed with an adventuroug spirit being bound to seek other pastures and other climes. So long as the present "social Britain and Ireland is in vogue só long system” of the United Kingdom of Great will the overflow of population continue. That overflow is bound to find an abiding place somewhere and the British flag is sure to follow it. In the adage Nittsfitas non, halet leges is to be found the main reason of British expansion, and as necessity cannot be created by artificial means neither can the natural outcome of stern necessity, fs., flourishing colonies, be created by any amount of clever or Powers) of the West may annex far-distant artificial devices. The nations (Great lands, but the people who are destined to ultimately rule them are those who have noted in the French article now under been barne thither by destiny. It will be

TELEGRAMS.

REUTER'S MESSAGES.

TURKEY, GREECE, AND THE POWERS.

· LONDON, May 11th. The Powers have presented the Nole to Greece

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in accordance with the conditions proposed by Germany, and Greece has accepted it without reserve.

de tacking to an adverse breeze. This craft runs on four bicycle wheels and has a body built like the deck of a boat. It was lavented by two boys of the Windy City.—Ex, POLLARD'S LILLIPUTIANS had another large sudience last night at the Thestra Royal, His Excellency the Governor belog amongst those

port` fncluding "The Pride of Kowican" by Thomas P. himself. All tigold favourites wi}}

present. "The Pirates of Pensance" was again be in their usual places and they are sure of successfully performed and frequent brusts of apa hearty welcome, Part 2 will include some planse and many recalls rewarded the efforts of high-class instrumentation by Miss Habrood, these very talented childres. To-night they close the Goutlays in an original sketch, thapsodising gramme. the season here, "La Mascotte" being the pro-and parodising by Miss Linton and Mr. Hudson,

Four ricksha cooller were charged at, the

Magistracy to-day with baving refused to carry an Indian constable. Inspector Butlin sald ibere had been a lot of trouble with the rickiba

coolles and many were to lose their licenses. These men doubtless thought the constable was con of the Hongkong Regiment, being in mafii,

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songs by Wallace King, dinces, jogɣllog, &c. and Blumenthal's beautiful "Evening Song arranged as a vocal duet. Das of T. P's own farces closes the bill, If the sald T. P. could only introduce a little cool air lots the house the

publie cup of bilss would be fall to overflowing. Laugh and applaud the audience must and it's warms work in a crowded thestre with the quick- aliver bubbling and boiling away in the top of the glass.

QUIDA has more fade and.... iincies than eveŇ K jin-de-siecle college gid. The scent abe user la

bear starched maalin; the touch at velvet mukes

toney.

and these soldiers often beat the confles out of theli fares. Fines of $2 each were lafllcted, MRW. HALCOURT BATH, the well.keown naturalist, traveller, and explorer, who-in-made especially for her by a celebrated Venetian native of Bi.mingham, had arrived in Calcutta perfomer and costs $4-snounce. She connot on his way to the Sikkden Himalayas at the her feel creepy, and who falpis at the smell of. date of last advices. He intends la proceed to Singapore and the Malay Archipelago (JAVHERE is a specimen of the moner in which Sumatra, Borozó, etc.), and from thence to the

| hydrophobla CETES are worked," writes United Stater, returning home to England vid "Dagonet," la The Riferia: "Some few weeks | New York. Butterflies, motha, and bestles will ago a lady gave a young puppy not thren be collected at all these places, so that he months old to a gentleman. The pup ran oat expects to obtain one of the largest collections He was at once missed, and (cllowed and dis- of the house one mornlag la bis collar and lead, In existence of these lasects.

covered dead five minutes afterwards hung up by his land, his skull battered in by a police- man's tranchesa. The officer, li soome, kad mistaken the gambols of a three-month-old big which way headlined in the Daily Mail clumsy poppy for rables This is the cas

Gallant Conduct of a Policeman 1

Ma. Stanley Spencer, the intrepid ballcon and parachute "arilet,” announces that, fo sa

interval in its Gymkhana sports at Happy Valley to-moscow afternoon, he will make a balloon ascent and parachute descent. This urging the Forte to agree to an armistice, but the displays at Caston lately, reaching terra Arma daring meronant gave some very successful

The Ambassadors at Constantinople are now

wax spirit is very strong in Turkey,

GREECE AND CRETE.- The Greek troops have commenced to embark at Cretan ports.

CHESTER 'SPRING MEETING.

with the utmost safety after going up to extra- ordinary belghis. It is to be hoped that, in the present state of the weather, he does not get too near "Old Sol" or kle isto may be that which bolell Icarus, Mr. Spencer is a member of the well known firm of C. G. Spencer and Spaя balloon makers, London,

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special Dom-Dum bullet, carried out at Meerut THE report of Surgeon-Captain Gerald Mass- field, A.M.S., on the experiments with the

(India) Isst December, farmlikes, says she Lahore

paper, conclauiva evidence of the The stopping powers of the new bullet. experiments were made on the CATCISES of newly-killed sheep, placed in diffront poslilant. The most noticeable characteristic of all the wounds was the large size of the so called "woond of exit" as corspared with the smailoess of the "wound of entranc" The effect of the new bullet was said to be most destructive, ze we ought now to have heard the isst of fanatics charging home when riddled with bulleth,

RESULT OF THE CHESTER CUP. THE CHISTER CUP (handicap) of 3,2002013. (A Cop value çosovs, and the remainder in specie), added to a sweepstakes of agrovs, orch, 15. ft. for three year olds and upwards; the second to receive 3001ove and the third 20010vs, our of the stakes; the wincer, after Jan. 30th at soon, of the One Thousand Gainess of Two Thousand Guineas Stakes at Newmarket in in 1893 or a handicap value scesov, 141, of a bandicop value 30010v. 7ib, extra ;- entrance SBOYS, each, to the Race-lend, which will be the only forfelt it declared to Mestre. England together and took up their abode at It there by means of blt of sheet steel'

IN & recent issue of The Friend of the Free State and Bloemfontein Gaxifts, there is a'make story which takes the Jublica cake with con. summale cano. It states that a professor of

To prevent injury in the pastern jolat olà horse's natural bistory travelling in India assisted a rat-leg by the interference of bin fes3, 111, castomery tlesnake in distress and put some bexling out to backle around the leg, on the inner side, neme ment on its sars note. The snake wagyed its

that jolar, tabular rubber gased or boot. Mr. tall, nestled in the professor's barom and related results by affixing the heat lower down-in fact, George M'Carr.cf Greenford, Ohio,obtains better

to leave him. Eventually the pale came to

Just above the calks of the shoe. He keeps

Weatherby only by Tuesday, Feb. 4th; Old Cap Course, natrly two miles and a quarter. -47 suba., 14 of whom declared fortelt, Mr. R. Lobandy's cb, c Count Schomberg, by Aughrim➡Clonavara; 5 yıl. 7st f1lb... Leater

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of just the right shape, riveled to a strap which confines the beol, and beat so that its point will sifp into a slot made between The shoe and the boat. He claims, says the New York Tribuna,

Brixion. The professor slept in the best bedroom and his friend the rattlesnake in the attic. One night the professor heard 'a violent sirzggle going on above. He rushed opstalra and found that | that this plan is superior to all, for these

the snake bad with biafront part seiz td a burglar casons: (1) The device does not need re-ad-

who had just entered, and had his tail part out 3 of the window rattling for policemen

| Jesting, (a) it does not impair circolation of the blood, and (3) it stil further reduces liability to Injury to the ilmb

the purpose of housing them, or of load. Ing any cart or carriage on the other side of the footway shall be Hlable to a penalty of £5. This is an offence of daily and hourly occurrence. Coolies carrying baskets, ting of kerosene, building materials and buckets are con stantly invading the public pathways In Queen's Road and no policeman ever Interferes either to put them out in the street or to arrest and get them punished.

One hundred bodies have been got out of the tried at Rangoon on a charge of stealing some priod extending sver nine years, and it waI We been that the the the street and on the footpaths, to keep the fact of our invariable success as colonizers Serrurier. All the embasaııdors kave personally service of thefbank a year ago, as pron, and bad recommenced by, riding El Diablo in the Trial even drive coolies carrying goods in of In the smallest degree admitted to be suc" wives of Generals Warnet, Chevalo and /cvidence showed that the prisoner entered the

roadway clear for rickshas and chairs.

cesses, but that is probably owing to the

mount to unconditional consent,

(From L'Aventr du Tonkin.) THE DISASTER IN PARIS.

PARIS, May 6th.

On the stat Apill, Amdat Meah, a pron, helong ing to the Hongkong and Shangha! Bank, wis

access to the general office where the safes were

CHARLIE Wood had a highly flattering resep- sion the other day st Linasin on resaming his vocailon as jockey after "standing down" for

the popularity he could formerly cisim. He

Staker, and, entrusted with the handling of such A praiamed + good thing," it seemed in every If this is so, it la time something was done in all parts of the world being so univer- tendered expressions of ay mpathy to M. Han kept. On the bank being locked up on the way likely he would ride the first winner of the SARSAPARILL

towards putting the existing law in force, therefore to be inferred that the gifted | Germany have cabled to M. Faurs their regrets evening of Saturday, the 3rd April, the safen | weason. Mr. R. Peck's horsu, who was battll-g

sally accepted as irrefutable, and it is taux and Queen Victoria and the Emperor of RASPBERRYADE, &c. nothing is more annoying than to be bustled author of these "Reflexions" algo admits and deep sympathy,

it, his allence on the point being tante- on the pavement by coolles with loads,' sometimes more than offensive, when the DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co.'s WATERSTMare | footways are so abominably narrow and made under the constant supervision of x duly are so crowded with foot passengeri. qualified English Chemist and will bear compa. Now that a beginning has been made, through not a very creditable one, 'tis rison with the beat Engilsh Manufactures,

true, we hope FINLAY's comrades will follow bla example and make a little

Special terms to HOTELE CLUBS, MRIS and

other Large Consumers.

THE AFFORESTATION. DEPARTMENT.

LOCAL AND GENERAL. ·

Mr. CHARLES FORD, Superintendent of

THE boylog mle for sovereigns is $10 par ¿. the Botanical and Afforestation Depart GYMKHANA to-morrow ; first saca at 4.15 p.. ment, in his annual report deals at length with "the Gardens, which despite the THE steamer Talysar, with the next Australian destructive typhoon of 29th July last bave mall, is dus here from Port Darwin to-morrow,

Any complaints should be addressed to the more pleasant the lot of pedestrians using done remarkably well and he makes THE P. ♬ O. steamer Katur-4-flind, with the ESAGH SINGK, an unemployed Sikh, in-day pra- which was once showɑ to me as a curiosity, A

Managir

Hongkong 1st March, 1897.

NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.

contained the above amount is notes and coln with Barabbas at the distance, seemed to have On the morning of the gik April, when the safes the verdict tolerably sale, but S. Loutes breagat up Overdue, and the filly, at ones ohiminfog were opened, the money was missed. The recond place, ran home so exciting, folsh with prisoner was also missed, bui was arrested a El Diable, the result of a capital display of faw days afterwards. He confessed to the crime, horsemanship on the part of both Wood and and duplicate keys to one of the safes were Loates being a dead-boat. Both jockeys, who were loudly cheered, did not have to fight thele found in his posseniɔa. The prisoner WAR battle over gain, as a division of the staken sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment.. was promptly arranged. Almost all the stolen money has been recovered. ugn WAITED to the Times" President Kruger's little bil reminds me of another the foot-paths in Queen's Road and other very opportune suggestion for the Intro- busy centres of the city. We would, duction of roomy and artistic glass next English Mall, is dus here from Singapore ceeded against a Mahomedan named All Dilla. provicial manufacturer is a small businers had a 13794 however, at the same time command to conservations for orchids and other about 4 p.m. to-morrow,

for the theft of a box which he had entrarted to daughter, a fur, handsome gist, shout eighteen the police Mr. Wonsuous's utterances ornamental plants which would largely we learn from L'Avenir du Tonkin of the 8th

bis care. "It seems that after the box had been years of age, who was employed in her father's It la requested that all communications relating to Subscription from the Bench yesterday on the subject Increase the attractiveness of the gardens, | May that the French troopship Canton has at

handed to defendant, complainant did not see it office as a clark A gentlemas of family and well on in his sixiles, came into the Advertisements, dc., be addressed to the "Manager. Ehtsad of forebearance and the evils attending as Well as afford a delightful summer last been floated and towed into Towane,

till some days after when he found f' to the neighboursood, fell la love with the young lady. a display of offensive swagger and bully promenade. Mr. Foxo also reports and-

possession of an Asiatic gunner at MacGregor and was accepted as her fatara husband. She had Ing the male and female flowers of an Hex Majesty's ships Alacrity, Centurion and Barracks. Clothes valde $3 and a promissory been but slenderly educated, and in view of the

intended not usual to kKOTIFY THE PRESS. Indigenous dioecious

I change fo her social position her lover tree at Happy Handy aro at Yokohams, and the storeship note for $50 were missing from the box. expreated a with that she should give up her We were rather surprised to see the Valley, a genus of Poupartia, of which Humber is now on her way to Hongkong from The gunner who bought the box said it clerkship and should endeavour to improve her be goes Bar the fair dieczanie by carespondents of all questions | Daily Prets come out this morning with a only two species were known before,

was empty when he received it and be gave $1 mind on lines which he laid down, This was the Katie dow not in any way hold himself ramponlengthy report of a special meeting of the one in Mauritius and the other in

Sanitary Board held yesterday afternoon, Rodriguez. Samples were sent to Kew DR. NAMEEN has miked permission to name the

far I Aftat father evidence Inspector Mana dane, but difficulties arose, and finally the gentle

Advertaan are equated in forward all coton loaded or at this office although as regards the honour of our local botanist. The fruit is King Oscar of Sweden. The King and the as it would only be disgrace to the prosecutor. lady to suggest an amount. She replied br

for no notice of such meeting was received and were there named Poupartia Ferdii in | Siberian peniosula discovered by him after weld that one of the witnesses for the prosecution man broke off the match, at the same time fatimating that he wished to set liberally in the had yesterday asked him to withdraw the charge way of pecuntry compensation and invited the ordinary fortnightly meetings we in- eaten by the Chinese who call it the "bog Ruman satkortiles have given their consent. Apertamant and Bubertptions which are not ordered for variably receive an intimation, Inquiries plum," but Europeans do not find fi

Defendant then made a statementto the effect that carefully-drawn bill of charges on commercially. The Zimgkeng Telegradk has the largest oireilation of sup were promptly made and it was palatable. We are glad to notice that A VEXY tough looking boller-maker of the Kow. ❘ the boxwas given to kina empty and that Engh ruled paper, demanding so much for lacerated *ffactions, so much for loss of the expected medium in Adversand in the Fu Bam, and is therefore the 'found that none of the local paper) \ considerate, the trees out and stolen in kard labour for the langudent theft of $175 from a i bocause he would not lind him monty, The

the villagers are becoming more on Docks was to-day sentenced to six months' Singh had threatened to get him into trouble position, so much for expenditure in the prepata="

tion of her trousseau, Adi; and, finally, . To loss Fulopaphio aldeaca sem" Telegraph,|| Secretary of the Board that there was a 1896 beløg 407, not quite half the number | cesperal en the lipanish craient dirina Christma,” – case was dismissed.

of time in improving my mind, f59 104/!

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When the columns of the flanghang Tikkernih uhh always

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uplatoma than expressed.

TO ADVERTJERKS

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mot to rocked the siły, publication of the paper.

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