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Mails.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1901.

U.S. MAIL LINES.

PACIFIC MAIL S.8. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL 8.8. 00.

TAKING JARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, VENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE Į

"OHINA

DORIU"

"PERU " "OOPTIC "*

PROPOSKU SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

"CITY OF FEKING " "GAELIO"

***999999999999 SATURDAY, 19th October, at Noon. <1999995-01.... TUKSPAV, #9th, October, at Noon. ------------ TURSDAY, 12th November, at Noon.

WEDNESDAY, 20th Nov., at Noon.

SATURDAY, 7th December, at Noon. ............................/SATURDAY, 14th December, at Noon.

HE P. M. Company's Steamship "CHINA," will be despatched for SAN FRAN- THE ECO, Z PRAYNGHAL, NAGASAKY, INLAND SEA, KOBE, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 19th instant, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to 'break their journey at any point

en route.

Through Passage, Tickets granted to England, France and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada.

Insurances.

Strongest in the World. THE EQUITABLE SURPLUS.

is a mighty anchor

that guarantees the security

of overy Equitable contract £13,778,577

the largest surplus fund -ever accumulated for the

benefit of policy holders-- Could you have a better guar untee back of the policies that are going to mature 10, 15, 20 years hen:e?

Tho

Equitable Life Assurance Society,

F. KIENE, Manager,

Hongkong.

Hongkong, 8th October, 1901,

"L'UNION" FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LD.

(Established 1828).

THE Undersigned, having been appointed Company, is prepared to ACCEPT RISKS

GENERAL AGENT for the above

at current rates,

Claims settled direct without reference to the Head Office.

A. R. MARTY,

...Agent.

17120

Hongkong, 5th July, 1901, NORTH GERMAN FIRE 'INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

Passengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of the Overland Rail Routes from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAIL WAY at the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of 64 in addition to the Company are prepared to accept First

regular tarif rate.

Passengers holding Orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have between SAN FRANCISCO and CHICAGO, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chicago to destination the choice of direct lines.

Special rates (First-class only) to European Points, are granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Consular Services, and European Civil Service Officials located in Asia, and to European Officials in the Service of the Governments of China and Japan.

TO UNITED STATES and CANADIAN POINTS, Special rates (first class only) are connned and will apply only to Missionaries, Members of the Naval and Military Services, and to Consular and Diplomatic Officials of the Govemments of China and Japan,

Return Passage.-Reduction will be made to passengers who do not hold return tickets, making the return journey between ports in the Orient and Honolulu or beyond, within twelve

months.

Through Bits of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Franscisco, to Atlantic and inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, Avid Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Companies' and cummeting Steamers.

Freight will be reamed onto and unuit 4 1 af, the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day, all Panel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of sitrue is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany each shipment of Cargo or parcel (valued at $100 Gold

or over) destined to Points, beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Companies Office addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco,

Merchant's Invoice will be sufficient for cargo or parcel (each shipment) when the value is less than $100. U.S. Gold,

For further informationsin, Passage" ano" Freight, "apply to the Agency of the Com- panies, Queen's Huilding,

1901

Hongkong, 2nd October, 1901.

GEORGE ECKLEY, Acting Agent.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.

SAFETY.

SPEED.

PUNCTUALITY,

THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.) Twin Screw Steamships-6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots.

1061

PROPOSED. SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. EMPRESS OF CHINA...Comdr. R. Archibald, R.N.R....WEDNESDAY, 23rd October. EMPRESS OF INDIA „Comdr. O. P. Marshall, R.N.R.., WEDNESDAY, 20th November. EMPRESS OF JAPAN.......Comdr. H. Pybus, R.N.R..........WEDNESDAY, 18th December,

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THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above

Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & Co. -

Hongkong, 28th May, Hot,

Notice of Firm.

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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK' COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

MR. WILLIAM BASIL DIXON has This Day ASSUMED CHARGE as CHIEF MANAGER.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

R. SHEWAN, Chairman. Hongkong, 27th September, 190r,

To be Let.

TO LET.

Intinations,

NEW VICTORIA HOTEL. ROTISSERIE, Meals a la Carti,

CHOPS, STEAKS, etc etc; at any time,

between 7.30 a.m. and 11 pr. Monthly Tifin at Moderate Rates.

Madar & Farmer, Proprietors.

· Hongkong, and September 1901 (058c GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED

PORTLAND GEMENT.

$5.50 W Cask of 335 lbs. Nét ex Factory. $3.30 Tag alaga.ba,

SHEWAN, TOMIES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 1st June, 1001

fin

C. E. WARREN, BUILDING CONTRACTOR WYNDHAM STREET (Opposite to the CLUB GERMÁNIA), ·

OUR LONDON LETTER.

to the limit of their means, and that any further surrender would involve a loss on every vessel they sent to sea.

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COAL 'COMBINATION,

{krom our own Correspondent) E

LONDON, September 14th, THE LATE PRESIDENT MCKINLEY............. The project to control about 60 per cent Yesterday the sai news of President Me of the output of the South Wales coalfields is Kinley's death reached London, in time for the undoubtedly the biggest industrial scheme second editions of the morning papers. The which has been before the British public for public was prepared for the worst, for ever many a long day. The plan, which there is since the first serious telegrams came through,every reason to believe will be brought to a on Friday afternoon, a fatal termination was successful issue, is not of the nature of a trust, expected, though 'a' fitliful 'few, maintained but adopts in its main lipes the system of the some hope till. yesterday. General gloom has Westphalian Syndicate which has done sä fallen upon the community, and expressions of much for the German coal trade. The main sympathy am to be heard on every side.. The objects of this combination of management is precincts of the American Embassy, over which the fling now flies half mast, are crowded abroad, and

prevent under-selling by middle-men”

ensure д reasonable prost on the immense capital invested in collieries. Tho Syndicate intends to arrange for the supply of fuel to home manufacturers at the lowest price commensurate with the interests of the coal owners, and also by establishing a steady wage' to 'miners to

strikes. Finding the purchase of all collieries to be impossible, the promoters have decided upon a scheme, by which the output of this collieries will be agreed upon as occasion demands, and the profits pooled. The amount thus controlled will, it is estimated, be at the outset about tiventy million tons yearly, and as the Syndicate increases in scope, still larger outputs will come under its direction, until it ultimately 'cbtains the power to dictate prices to outside collieries also. If the manage

with a silently passing crowd, for it appears as though every man, and half the women in London, desire to inscribe their names in the book. The sadness always inseparn- 'ble from the shadow of the great Presence is mingled to-day with a certain fierce anger SANITARY APPLIANCES SUPPLIED that a noble life, full of usefulness should have lessen the probability of the recurrence of been sacrificed to a criminal's lust of blood. Rumours of European Conferences

FIXED, DRAINS, TRAPS, WASTE PIPES, &c., GLEANSED and RE- PAIRED. Sanitary Board Notices receive prompt attention. Agent for MOSAIC TILES. Prices on Application.

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M. STEVENS & CO.

CARRY IN STOCK. A FULL LINE OF "GERMINAL" MANILA CIGARS.

T. M. STEVENS & CO.,

Beaconsfield Arcade. Hongkong, and September, 1901. LEVY HERMANOS.

JAMONI MERCHANTS, DEWEL

LEKS AND WATCHMAKERS.

T.

.

TO SUPPRESS ANARCHY; of drastic legislation ip individual countries; suggestions as to repressive methods, all differ ing from each other only in the degree of their impractibility, fill the air. Wherever men fore- gather, the important word gees forth 'some-. thing must be done. It is just as when the King of Italy fell to the assassin's knife a year 80, and when the scare, is over, all will pass again, as it passed then until next the enemies of society assert their power to bar-for a moment too short to even advantage themselves the path of civilization. It is surely a pitiful commentary on modern progress that all effort to preserve those lives most valuable to States, ends in fruitless talk.

ABOUT COL, ROOSEVELT,

the Vice President, the press, and other com- ment is not only scant, but entirely uninform (959ced. I have been unable to obtain any first-hand

EASTMAN'S KODAKS and 'FILMS. Sole Agents for "ÖMEGA" WATCHES.

OMEGA" is the best, THREE YEARS"

guarantee given to every purchaser.

40. QUEENS ROAD,

Watson's Building,

241

FLEX

(10620

HAND.

ODOWN-No-5A, DUDDELL STREET,

.

Apply, to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Hongkong, 31st July, 1901

(82%C

TO LET.

NEW GOODS.

JAPANESE CURIOS.

D. NOMA,

No. 12 Bencousfeld

• Arcade, Opprete the City Balt Hongkong. 30th April, 1900.

F. BLACKHEAD & CO., WELVE EUROPEAN HOUSES; Nos. | SHIP-CHÁNDLERS, SAIIMAKËÉS

t, 18, 22, 26, 28, 30, 341 36, 38, 42, 44 and 46, LEIGHTON HILL ROAD.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON LAND & LOAN CO., LD, No. 8, Queen's Road West,

Hongkong, 4th October, 1001.

A

TO LET.

HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE.

(10930

"THE RETREAT. MOUNT KELLETT. Apply tu

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

·MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.. Hangkring. 31st July, 1001.

TO LET.

$209c

NOS3 and ORMSBY TERRACE,

KOWLOON-Immediately.

Apply to

PUN HUNG,. 85, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 5th October, 1907.

761c

TO LET.

TOS.

.ROAD.

Apply to

THE magnificent Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND NO 1 to 8, WILD DELL, WANCHAI THE TAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.C.) in 17 DAYS, saving THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific journey, and make connection at Vancouver with the PALATIAL OVERLAND TRAINS of the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY which leave daily, and cross the Continent FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE. Close connection is made at Montreal, Quebec, Halifax, New York and Boston with all Trans-Atlantic Lines, which passengers to Great Britain and the Continent are given choice of.

Passengers Booked through to all principal points, and AROUND THE WORLD. NOPEAK.

Return tickets to various points at reduced rates, Good for 4, 6, 9 and 12 months;

SPECIAL RATES (First class only) granted to Missionarios, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to Europtan Officials in the Service of China and Japan Governments.

The attractive features of the Company's route embrace its PALATIAL STEAMSHIPS, (second to none in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS (the Company having received the highest-award for same at recent Chicago World's Exhibition), and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT MOUNTAIN AND LAKE SCENERY through which the Railway pass05,

THE DINING CARS and MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and operated by, the Company, and their appointments and Cuisine are unexcelled..

For further information, Maps, Guide, Books, Rates of Passage, &c., apply to

Hongkong, 30th September, 1901.

SANG KEE, 29, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 5th September, roo1. [9760

TO LET.

STEWART TERRACE-THE

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CON LD, Hongkong, 31st July, 1901.

17090

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

COAL AND, PROVISION MER . CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL, COMMISSION

#GENTS. PRAYA CENTRAL HONGRONIT, SOAP MANUFACTURERS,

SOLE AGENTS FOR HARTMANNS RAUTJES GENUINE OSUTION RED. THANH BRAND, ARTMANN'S GREY PAINT DAIMLER'S. PATENT MOTOR

• LAUNCHES. &C..

&C.

Sale Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and

&C.

P. & D. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTC|} WHISKY, NC.

EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK AT REASONABLE PRICES, Hongkong, Bath May, tón

JUST UNPACKED,

BES

EST GERMAN SAUSAGES of a well known make, in small and large tins, of various kinds.

Finest WESTPHALIAN HAMS.

H. RUTTONJEE

4. D'Aguilar Street and 39 & 40, Elgin Road, Kowloon, Hongkong. 13th July, 1907.

FOREIGN TRADE IN PEKING,

English opinion of him, and Americans are naturally reticent, but he does not appear to inspire very great confidence among his own people now in London. The family is wealthy, and a brother with whom I was some years ago acquainted in America was strongly Anglophile, and a man of cultured literary and artistic

tasies

LOR MORRIS, who died last week, had the reputation of be- ing to wittiest Judge of his time, a circums tance which he owed perhaps to his Irish birth, He retired from the judicial bench last year, but was a figure socially almost to the Inst-for his generous disposition, his uncompromising sincerity and his brilliant gifts as,conversation- alist and raconteur gained him a bost of friends. It must be admitted that he was not popular with the Har, perhaps because he did not shrink from practising his shrewd wit on Counsel, to An extent that was at times little short of positive rudeness. Many are the good stories fold of Lord Morris, of which the following is

one of the best :--

A medical witness in a poisoning case was giving his evidence with considerable circum locution and the. Judge, wearying of the un.. necessary verbiage, at length interruped, “to fact Sir, wouldn't the twelve grains of poison, kill the devil himself if he sw.llowed them "I couldn't say, my Lord, I never had him for a patient," was the prompt reply of the affronter witness. Al no, doctor, no more you havé, more's the pity. The old bho 's still all alive, -commented the Denth and the Court siniled audibly.

Until the arrival of the ill tidings from

Buffalo,

ment is the same as that of the Westphalian Combine,, each colliery owner will take up a number of shares proportionate to his output, any dispute as to the number being settled by

a commission,

The owners furnish the Syndicate Govern- ing Committee with returns of their output, and every owner is responsible for the future delivery of his quantity, which he is bound to deliver unless he gives the Committee four weeks' notice of reduction or three months'

notice of increase in the amount. If the state. of the market necessitates a general reduction, it is decided at a general meeting of owners, and if the existing contracts do not permit of a uniform reduction, those collieries allowed a larger output have to. compensate these others. whose output is less than their par ticipating quantity. The undertaking is re- garded as a departure of immense importance.

- THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION, │* now in congress at Glasgow, has spent some of is time in the consideration of a matter more within the comprehension of the layman, than are the greater number of subjects discussed by · that learned society! Sir John Gorst as Pre- sident of the new Education Section, delivered on Thursday an address, which would mark him as a singularly able educational reformer, but for the unfortunates circumstange, that he has already been for, some years Minister of Education. The need of a degree of commerce, such as can be obtained in America, by thosa desiring the hallmark of a University to testify devoted to trade; has often before been urged to the soundness of their preparation for a life in this country, but the present position of Great Britian in the commercial struggle of

of this reasonable demand. Our young men the world gives special weight to the reiteration

of the class which recruits the City Clerk, are not to be compared, so far as useful knowledge goes, with their confrères from Germany, hence.

the sitpercession which is causing so much distress. Sir John Gorst and the other speakers after him said much that was salutary respect ng our educational short-comings, which it is to be hoped may be, at least in part, translated into action; if not to the extent of establishing a COLLEGE OF COMMERCE

least to the attaininent of those improvements with the power of granting degrees, then at

in the primary system which Sir John indicated. the cultivation in the child of the power of research, and the faculty of turning know careful watching of the tendency to destroy ledge to mactical acccount, together with a

individual ability, by a too great mechanical uniformity of method.

THE GREAT JEWEL ROBBERY was the sensation of the hour. The capture of the absconding valet has put an end to much speculation, though, as none of the stolen pro- perty has yet been discovered, it cannot be said that interest has altogether passed from the case. The general public, however, has been far more occupied from the first in the amused contemplation of the per -gonal staff, which the affair has revealed as habitually ministering to Lord Anglesey's com- fort. What possible occupation, London is

THE RUSSIAN MANŒUVRES. asking, could three valets and a coiffeuritisremarkable consi !ering the general attitude. find, in waiting on a young man, albeit a

of this country towards Russia, how little inter- marquess, living en garcon at a hotel. Had est is evinced in her military manoeuvre his lordship confined himself to a single When the French troops are put through their reliable servant, he would to-day be in all annual exercises every London paper contains, probability, richer by £50,000 than he now finds a series of expert articles, but only the Timsa himself. The same Idle gossip also makes time informed a little-in-terested public of the doings to wonder if Lord Anglesey were about to de- at Gasenoe last month. The Times correspon- part on a semi-royal progress, that he found it dent is impressed by the superiority of the necessary to carry about with him fony rings, Russian over the French troops, a superiority forty scarf-pias, eight watches, twenty-one pairs for that country's objection to a good well understood in Germany, and responsible of jewelled sleevelinks, a twelve inch chain of understanding between ourselves and her diamonds, and twelve sets of jewelled yest but tons, to mention a few of the articles in the long published lis. It is believed by the police that Gault, the detained valet is associated with

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A COURT OBJECTION.

PEKING, 8th October, The Chinese Government has called attention to the fact that Peking has not been opened to the foreign trade, and has therefore requested the representatives of the Foreign Powers to EVERAL MODERN BOOKS on En give orders, to the many foreign merchants

gineering Subjects. For List, apply

who have established stores outside of the Lega-famous French jewel-robber, whose wheres- tion-Quarter during the time of the occupation, to re-transfer their business at once to the treaty-ports.---D. O. Lloyd..

SEVERAL D. E. BROWN, General Agent,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA

NORDDEUTSCHER

Pedder's Street.

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LINIE. LLOYD.

OSTABLATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST. (Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).

SAILINGS FROM PROPOSED

SUBJECT TO ALTERATION; A

DESTINATIONS.

STEAMERS."-

KOENIGSBERG...? HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG.

Christiansen BAMBERG

Zurbonsen.... SEGOVIA .......

Foerck

MARBURG

(Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG), HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG); : HAVRE mid HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO); - HAVRE and HAMBURG. 3. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANO). For further Particulars, apply to

Zacharias...... SUEVIA.. Borck

NUERNBERG:

Mayer

SERBIA.

Brehmer....

Hongkong, to): October, root

HONGKONG.

SAILING DATES.

Freight and -Passeners.

19th Oct.

2nd Nov, Freight.

16th Nov.

Freight.

:

30th Nov. 14th Dec.

Freight.

Fre

38th Dec,

1stb Jan.

Freight

Freight

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

HONGKONG OFFICE -

No, †, Queen's 'Buildings

"STEAM," Clo. The Hongkong Telegraph, Hongkong, roth August, 1gar.

FOR SALE, CHEAP. COTTAGE PIANO by BORD, of PARIS,

Three years old, in Excellent Condition.") For Price, &c, apply to.

THE KOBINSON PIANO CO. "Hongkong. 17th May, 1001

"Those

NOTICE.

*THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALE” INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

EUEYES

FLUID

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Bank Buildings, EN zenng, oth March #Boris

SHANHAIKUAN,

bouts have been unknown for some months.

I mentioned in my last letter, that there was A prospect o

tof

great northern neighbour. The articles are well worth reading, more especially by those who live in lands where the shadow of the Bear grows ever nearer and darker, Thera can be no question that the Russophile party in England is growing slowly but steadily. Man who a year ago rated the friendship of Germany before that of any other Power, who believed that the Empire was not only our natural, but our only safe ally, speak, now with loss, assues); THE GRIMSBY TROUBLE

ance. Court Bulowe contemptuous reference to what he calls the Yangtse Agreement made ending in the importation of foreign labour, and

a far deeper impression on the ordinary English- A correspondent who has just returned from this pronostication is already verified. One large man than that astute statesman was aware. The trip to Shanhaikuan and Chinwangtao writes firm has sold five of its trablers, and transferred persons) popularity of the Kuinar in this to the W. C. D. New stating that the furmer several others to the Norwegian flag. These are country vells much of the changing altitude of which the only tangible evidence, as yet, is? place is, as usual, dead. The Allied Powers are all now manned by Scandinavians paid accord that supplied by the continual and increasing still in great force, and from the appearance rfing to the standard fixed by Norwegian law, and flow of literature devoted to proving either flags of possession, the place is about equally with regard to these vessels no reinstatement the worthlessness, or the impossibility of divided. The order of the day, is rain, cop of the Grimsby fishermen and engineers is intimate relations with Germany. Hardly

review can be picked up" which contains stant rain. On shore all is quiet and all seem possible. Seeing that neither side seems to no article advocating directly or indirectly to walk about listlessly and out of sorts. He have weakened in the least, despite the pro- one of these views, while the number of letters hears that the snipe season has been very fine,traction of the struggle, it is greatly to be feared signed and otherwise, addressed to the great and several remarkable bags have been made that the federated owners, will continue to sell dailies on this subject is distinctly on the increase have been astonished to hear men, All the guns have now been removed from the or transfer, more especially as offers have once ardent Germanopbiles admit regretfully forts, which will no doubt please some people, poured in from abroad, during the last week, the passing of their dream for a closer union, At Chinwangtao all is bustle and work, and the Thus it may be that the obstinacy of the men between this country and Cermany. I do not breakwaters are progressing very favourably will not only call down rain on themselves, but new speak of Govemments ad officials and It will be some time bef re this port becomes also bring about what is also certainly most meat of the people at large, which, unless

diplomatists, but merely of the growing seni a second Cardiff, but in time it ought to be a fine outlet for the Kaiping mines coal, which regrettable from the national point of view. The something happens to check it will sooner or after all is what is required.sk

owners state that they have offered concessions later make itself felt in our foreign policy.

JODS by every:

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