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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1903.

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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1903,

SIR HENRY BLAKE.

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

THE English mail of the ist August was deli- vered in London on the 31st August,

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CHOLERA has not yet been stamped out of the. Russian cruiser Olvojny at Nagasaki, and one of the nurses who attended the cases in the hospital has died of the disente.

THE recently formed combination of Dutch petroleum producers and the, Shell Company, known as the East Asiatic Petroleum Company, is said to have a footing in Roumania.

THE Dutch Government have granted a sum of 50,000 guilders to establish a museum for commercial and scientific botany in connection with the Botanical Gardens at Buitenzorg, in Batavia.

THE German gunboat #fifs, which lek Shang-

ON Saturday night at the Royal Engineer, Theatre, Wellington Barracks, a concert was given and was well attended. The stage was very tastefully arranged, the musical treat was thoroughly enjoyed, and the performers re ceived well-merited applause.

"The

One more chance to buy a Koda for $5; † MAJOR-General Robert Horsley Ricketts Row- "To Casseh's Magazine, for August Mr. Robert good Kodak. LeMunyon, 31, Des Vaux ley, late of the Royal Artillery, died suddenly Macintyre contributes an article on Road. Advt.

at Brighton, at the age of seventy-three. He America Cup Yachts." And this is what he served throughout the Kaffir War of 1851-3, | says of the challenger :-The man in the street for which he had the medal. He also took part doubt whether Shamrock 177, will recover the as a captain in the China Expedition of 1860, | America cup, and with all our failures to go by when he was present at the capture of the Taku we can hardly question, the reasonableness of Forts, the actions of September 18 and 21, near his argument. The conditions are, as I have Tangchow, and the surrender of Peking, for said, against us, thougli Sir Thomas Lipton which he had the medal, with two clasps. has done a great deal in this business-like way'..

to make them easier. Admittedly a challenger THE Nippon Yusen Kaisha steamer Sual, WHILE some Chinese fisherman were haul must be stiff enough to cross the Atlantic, and, which arrived at Shanghai on the 27th ult.,ing their net ashore at Tanjong Rhu the

so to speak, elastic enough to do thirty reported that when she passed Chang Wong

miles against a yachit whose navigators never kong at midnight of the 26th ult, the town was

like to trust Scotland light long in a sea-fog, in flames. Chang Wong is one of the river

Alr. Watson and Mr. Fife, it has to be conceded, passenger stations close to Kiangyin.

may have taken a long time to find the com- bination of qualities necessary to win the America Cup, but the word of this contributor may be taken that they have come very near it. this time. I have seen Shamrock III,on, all her trials in British waters, and I'make' no secret of the fact that I believe she is the fastest 90-fouter that ever was built.

THE N. C. D. News regret to report that the second engineer of the Yungping and the third engineer of the Store Nordiske have been taken ill with cholera. There are now seven cases in the hospital. Mr. Watson, chief officer of the Pungping, who was at first reported as progressing favourably, has succumbed.

other day, they were suddenly alarmed by a terrific commotion in the net and on hastily rowing out found a huge alligator entangled in the meshes. The men fardier embarrassed the creature by doubling the net, and those on shore hauled in and soon had the alligator bigh and dry on the beach. It made frantic efforts to get away, rushing pt everyone who came near it and striking heavy blows' with its tail. The fisherman, however managed to secure it between two stout poles and half-a-dozen of them started to town with it, expressing the intention of selling it at a

I hai several weeks ago for Japan, has been given THE Toyo Kisen Kaisha (The Oriental Steam good price so as to recompense them for the

a thorough overhauling and repairing at the Mitsu Bishi Engine Works, at Nagasaki. The

Iltis has taken up her station at Masampo.

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ship Company) is negotiating, says the Asal with N. D. L. Steamship Company to charter

In a special Exten issued this morning we gave the news, as telegraphed to us by our London correspondent last night, that Sir Henry Arthur Blake, G.C.M.G., our present Governor, had been appointed to the gover norship of Ceylon in succession to Sir West

THE Pahang correspondent of the Straits Eche Ridgeway who is expected to leave Colombo

wrote on zoth alt., from Kuala Lipis —Mr. W. some time next month. The announcement

Kerfoot Hughes, of Hongkong, is daily expec will have been received with considemblete.i at Punjom to assume the management of disappointment by our Chinese fellow-citi- the mines, in succession to Mr. Thomas Lester zens who were at great pains in their en- deavour to secure for Sir Henry an exten- sion of his term of office in the adminis tration of the Government of this Colony. On the other hand, we recall the opposition which was raised against the Chinese peti- tion to the Secretary of State praying for the to-day, and the importation of Danish, Russian formance last night the tickets were returned.

Governor's retention in office for à renewed term when their action became known through the medium of the local Press. It. will be remembered that we joined issue For use in the garden generally with both our contemporaries in the strong indictment they made against the Chinese petition, although with regard to the manner in which they proceeded to obtain the signa tures to that petition we had no words of commendation for those who elected to

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The Best and Cheapest Machines in the adopt the course they did. It is perhaps to be regretted that Mr. Chamberlain could not see his way to recommend to His Majesty that Sir Henry be retained in Hongkong for a further term of five years, His Excellency has instituted experiments and investigations into the causation and spread of plaque which it may have been well if he had been left to see the results of those experiments by closer observation and the personal directions which he took upon himself to issue. It is not our purpose in review Six Hanrola เพศ:

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this short of "lo Ceylon--a re- ward of long and meritorious service for which congratulations are offered to His Excellency. Sir West Ridgeway, whom Sir Henry succeeds, is said, in his ready, almost thoughtless, concessions to Ceylonese in various directions to have given his suc- cessor a peculiarly difficult and thankless task. Acquainted as we are with the fair-minded- ness of Sir Henry in regard to native races we anticipate in his new office the achieve. ment of the same degree of popularity which 1ST FLOOR, 12, QUEEN'S ROAD, His Excellency has earned from the Chinese (above Messrs. H. PRICE & Co.) population in Hongkong. Pecuniarily, the transference to Ceylon brings Sir Henry a small advantage over his present position,

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who has left the service of the Company,

THE Convention agreed to by the Sugar Con ference at Brussels, suppressing the direct and indirect bounties by which the production of sugar might be benefited, comes into force

and Argentine sugar into Great Britain is pro- hibited.

THE Musical Instruments Co. of Hamamatsu

is making large shipments of pianos and organs to London, where they can he sold 27 to 30 par ceni cheaper than similar instruments from any other country. The wood used is all Japanese, but the wires, celluloids, and flannels are all imported.

ALLEGED · THEFT FROM HONG- KONG POST OPFICE.

Chung Yuk Lun, a clerk employed in the damage to their net.-Singapére Free Press. the steamer Khautschow (12,000 tons) in view

Post Office, was charged at the Magistracy IN the concluding article, published on Satur of certain special purposes-According to Jeday, of the specially contributed series on

this afternoon, before M. J. H. Kemp with pan exchanges the Toyn Kisen Kaisha is said "Abaca: the Philippine Stap'e Industry," the feloniously stealing a letter from the General to have bought the German mail steamer

writer alluded to the Banjarese labourers. Post Office, the property of the Fostmaster Kiwutschow for 3,000,000 marks.

the 24th August. Mr. H. These are a mixed race of Dayaks and Java General on

Hursthouse (Acting Crown Solicitor) pro- nese. Banjarmasin in Southern Borneo was formerly an independent sultanate derived secuted and Mr. Looker (of Messrs. Deacon. from an old Javanese colony. The Javanese and Hastings) represented the defendant- themselves are a mixture of Tamils andOne of the clerks deposed that while sorting the aborigines of Java; while the latter seem correspondence on the afternoon of the day in to be represented (with an admixture of question he saw defendant take a letter out of Malays) by the Sundanese, who inhabit the five western provinces of Java. The Sunda nese equal the Javanese in almost every point and surpass them in some. Outside of java the difference between the two races is scarcely known, or noted.

variety concert at the St. Patrick's Hail last OWING' to the incleniency of the weather, the

night way poorly attended. The vocalists, however, rendered their parts well. The full programme was not gone through. It is proposed to repeat the concert to-night, and probaby achanged programme will be produced

on Saturday. At the conclusion of the per-

THE first general meeting of the Taku Tug and Lighter Company took place at Shanghai at the office of the agents on Monday, the 24th ult. There were present Messrs. Prentice, Seaman, Korff, Such, Wrightson, Mucray, Dobie, Mauchan, Love, Young, and Gove (Directors), and Mr. Platt (Legal Adviser); This meeting was called in compliance with the Companies' Ordinances of Hongkong, but Fresh Kodak film, plenty of them, at LeMun being merely the formal statutory one, no

business of note was transacted. you's, 31, Des Voeux Road,—Advi

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A ROW took place on the ss. Banka recently, when she was anchmied at Maras Island, be- tween the Malay and Chinese crew of the vessel. The result was that five China.ċa were stabbe'.

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SPEAKING to an interviewer at Brisbane regardi The Bouka put back to Singa-ing his visit to China, Lori Lonsdale said :— pure in medical aid, and a number of the to „bucata were arrested.

In the long statement which Marshal So nude ant in the Board of Punishowents a 'd sent up to the Throne a few days ago, he laid the sid state of affairs in Kwangsi province at the do of lis derride? Governor Wen- Muludunt, on the Cefence he has thus made out for him self. The general belief in Peking is that, fter all, the death sentence the Marshal has already received, will be commuted..

THE Nippon Maru on arriving at San Francisco on July zo was placed in quarantine for fumigation. She went on the dry dock at Hongkong and under a new regulation of the marine hospital service she had to be fumigated arriving from the Orient to come under the at San Francisco. She was the first liner new law. There was no sign of any sickness after being carefully examined, were allowed on board the steamer and the cabin passengers,

land.

says -Twenty-five mostly heavy sentenced A GERMAN telegram dated, Tsingtau, 27th ulte

FURNITURE The salary attaching to the governorship of criminals, who were occupiet in building a

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DINING-ROOM,

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ELECTRO-PLATED,

GLASS, and

FURNITURE.

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FILTERS,

ROCHESTER LAMPS,

WHITE TURKISH TOWELS.

COUNTERPANES.

COOKING RANGES,

KITCHEN UTENSILS, and

HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES.

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street near Sylang, knocked down a German soldier on police duty and wounded three Chinese policemen. Twenty-one of them then fled. The troops of the Garrison of Tsingtau are patrolling the country and have already Captured several of the mer. The soldier was brought to the hospital, where he was found to

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Framing, fancy and artistically done by Le Munyan, 31, Des Voeux Rond.--Advt.

THE Bangkok correspondent of the Avenir de Taniin writes that "the Crown Prince of Siam has incurred the antipathy of a large portion of the nobility and of several members of the royal family. He has ever last the con fidence of the King himself so that B. M. contemplates appointing another of his sons as Crown Prince. But H.M. would, in that case, have to struggle against English influence, because the Figlish who educated the present heir to the Throne will view with i-favour their influe 'ce escape them in that quarter The same correspondent in another parag.aph says that the Siamese Government is negoviating a loa in London. If successful, great public

the Meinam, dredging, rond widening, tire pluting, reclaiming of swamps, &c. But the

"When we went inland we had nothing but the greatest civility from the Chinese in the streets and elsewhere. I went to China with a very different impression. I thought the peoworks will he undertaken, such as bridging ple were riffraff and raffans, but I came away considering them very fine fellows. As soldiers the Chinese are very fide Al Pac-tinged ummal drill was quite stonishing. The march past and manual exercises could not have been done better. The men moved like machinery. eir work in attack might have been better, but the march past was one of the best things I have ever seen."

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BEFORE the Portuguese Consul at Shanghai on 22nd inst. Mr. 5. S. Somekh, broker, sued Mr. D. M. Goncalves for the loss entailed in the buying and selling of shares on his behalf and by his orders. Defendant did not appear, but was represented by Mr. J. S. Rangel while Jurige Lamme appeared for the plaintiff The

defence urged that the whole transaction was a Mr. F. L. Marshall, n

mode of gambling.

DISPATCHES received from reliable sources in

Kwangsi state that Viceroy Tsen is success- fully pursuing his sc! eme of restoring order in the province. The modern armed troops sent down from the Hukuang and Liangkiang pro- vinces have been pouring into Kwangsi in such large numbers and have since proved themselves of different material from. those hitherto oft-beaten braves of e- Governor Wang Chih-chan and ex-Varshal Su. The rebels are losing heart and returning to their homes in large numbers to accept th

a bx and proceed to the old Money Order

Office. As he returned without the fester, witness went to that department and found it on one of the receptacles. The matter was reported in the supervisor on duty and the

cover was marked with the letters "q.m.”, and later in the day it was found to be missing and

defendant was accused of having taken it. He handed the letter over to a supervisor. Mr. R. A. Savage, supervisor, Also gave evidence, and the case was not concluded as we went to

press.

MANSLAUGHTER AT SWATOW.

A CUSTOMS OFFICER Charged witH KILLING A COOLIE.

Charles Ernest Wharton, employed as a tide waiter n the Chinese Customs service, was. on 27th ult, brought up to the British Court, Shanghai, on-rema d from the 25th alt, for having committed.n serious assault on a native at Sato

He was arrested by detective Brown on board the Hanyang when she ar lived. His Honour said that since pris ner had appened before him previously, information had been received that the Chinese whum prisoner was sajri jo have acoulted had died. "Therefore the charge against prisoner wa■ ow one of manslaughter, and he would have to be

3rd prox. His Honour said he had bad prisoner brought before the Court now so that he sent on the first opportunity to. Swatow and in the meantime he would be remanded until the

might understand what had occurred.

BIG FIRE AT CHEFOO.

THE C. E, AND M. CO'S PREMISES DESTROYED, The C. F. & M. Co's premises at Chefoo were burnt down in the wee small hours of the 17th ult The Chefos Express says:-The. cause of the fire is uncertaia. The CE, & M.*. Co. are to be condoled with for the heavy loss

bounty offered by Viceroy Trên to enable them to purchase food and agricultural implements sustained but congratulated upon the pre- and turn law-abiding citizens and farmers.

It

broker, explained the local custom with regard is further stated, that only the most desperate vention of what might have been t The build.

to such transactions, and declared the contracts

produced in Court to be in order. Eight jurors were empanelled and eighteen 1oints were raised on which decisions were given mostly served until first prox.—Mercury. in favour of defendant. Judgment was re-

He

ADMIRAL Ralph Peler Cator is dead entered the Navy in 1843, and during the War with Russia commanded the Danube at the Capture of Kertch and Yenikalé, and was also

have had his skull fractured in different places.employed in the Azof Expedition, being parti

the province and fight the Government trops, but where shortly before they numbered thou sands they are now to be met with only.in bands of hundreds. By firmly persisting his present line of conduct it is anticipated that Viceroy Tsen will be able to restore peace and content in Kwangst province by the end of the. year. The Viceroy's popularity amongst his

punishment of unworthy officials all go to his strictness over his subordinates, and stern fellow provincials, his mild treatment of them,

able to H.E.'s exhortatione to give up their make the inhabitants of Kwangsi more amen,

arms and return to their allegiance.

of the rebel bands now continue to rave about

ing stood in an enclosed compound with the sea within a few feet of two sides of it, and in spite of the united efforts of all the fire engines of Chefon and assistance from the harbour could be subdued. This shows only too plainly. the fire had to gut out the building before it tht the means available for the suppression of fires are quite inadequate to the demand in the case of a large fire breaking out. Luckily premises; if there had been it is probable that there were no women or children upon the

the event would have been attended with.. several casualties, as no ladders were obtain- able to effect an entrance into the upper storey, This regrettable occurence should prompt the C.P.C. to action r means for the better. protection of life and property from the devas lating element of fire. At present a walk around the seuljement would convince anyhody: the saving of life and the salvage of valuable that in the event of a large fire breaking out, property would be largely dependent upon the assistance of volunteers, prompted by the

SHIPPING AND MAILS.

the island of "dusky leaves" is Rs. 80,000 per annum while the Governor of Hongkong draws £5,000 yearly, of which 8oo is an entertainment allowance. Sir Henry Blake's career is thus briefly recorded in Men and Women of the Time. He is the eldest son of Feter Blake, Esq., County Inspector of Irish Constabulary, second son of Peter Blake, Esq., of Corbally Castle, Co. H.E. TSEN Chun-Hsuen, Acting Viceroy of the vices during the night attacks on Sebastopol calarly mentioned in despatches for his ser Galway, and Jane, daughter of John Lane, Two Kwang provinces, has addressed a memo Esq., of Lanespark, Co. Tipperary (Capt.rial to the Throne, asking that the annual con-

in 1855, and awarded the Crimean and Turkish medals with clasps for Sebastopol and Azoff, 17th Light Dragoons). He was educated tribution, which the province of Kwangtung is at Dr. St. John's Academy, Kilkenny, and require to make towards the liquidation of and the Order of the Medjidie of the fifth class GREAT regret will be felt on all hands, and Santry College; entered the Royal Irish

the foreign: indemnity consequent upon the

Three years later, in the course of the Ch na especially by the staff of tle Mining Company late Boxer war, be reduced, as the inhabitants

War of 1858, he served in the Calculta at theat Tientsin, Tongshan and Chinwangtae, at the Constabulary Feb., 1859; Resident Magis have become very much poorer than formerly capture of the Peiho Forts in May, and was trate, 1876; was one of the five Special on account of the heavy taxation, impored by present at the operations in the Canton Rivering retirement of Mr. Wynne. The general ‚annovacement we have to make of the impend- Resident Magistrates (now Divisional Com-the I cai authorities for the purpose of inising including the storming and capture of Canton, nature of our announcement has been known missioners) selected in Jan., 1882, to concert

money, sufficient to meet the various contributor services obtaining special mention in des- to many for some little time. The Tientsin and carry out measures for the pacification hons sent to Peking, which absorb no less patches, and being rewarded with the China Volunteer Corps will deplore the loss of a com-emergency. of Ireland; had executive charge of the fol-

medal with Taku and Canton clasps, and pro-manding officer whom they cannot hope to lowing counties-Kildare Co., Queen's Co.,

of an "alarm buoy," which has been approved of the Mining Company, even those who have motion Admiral Cator, who was the inventor replace, while the shareholders and well-wishers Meath, Carlow, Galway East and Galway

been most keenly opposed to the policy which West; was Governor of Bahama 1884 to

they believe Mr. Wynne to have represented, 1887; Governor of Newfoundland 1877 to 1888, in which year he was appointed

will be among the first to recognise that in Mr." Governor of Queensland, but resigned his

and highly-qualified manager whom it has been Wynne the company will lose the most valuable commission on return to England. He was

the company's fortune to have had. The resi appointed Captain-General and Governor-in-

dents of Tientsin will deplore the departure chief of Jamaica, Jan, 1889, where he preances of stock ately effected from Hongkong, and native of Portugal, was treated to a litle

both of Mr. and Mrs. Wynne. Hints have sided over the Legislative Council till Feb. though, on the other hand, reports of recent Australian hospitality at the Water Police municipality would have been eager to avail

from time to time been heard that the British for this port on 31st ult, at 4 p.m.

The P. & O. 'S. N. Co.'s a Barneo Ieft 1893, when Dr. Philipps was appointed in Shanghai auctions seem unsatisfactory. Other Court, where, on a char, e of being a prohibited itself of the help of a representative so mach at

The L. C. S. N... Namsang left Calcutta for his place. Governor of Hongkong, 1898. markets show no notable change. Manufac-immigrant "found within the Commonwealth home with municipal questions as Mr. Wynne, be expected here on 14th inst,

this port via the Straits on 29th ult, and may He has contributed from time to time turers have had a very poor day on the whole, in contravention of the Alien Restriction Act," who has taken a leading part in promoting The NY K 5.6. Awa Maru (European; articles in The Westminster Review, The and the opinion is fully expressed on 'Change he was sentenced to four weeks' imprisonment more than one of the great municipal under-ae) left Shanghai for this port yesterday, Nineteenth Century, The Fortnightly, The

that some of them continue to run only because | Gatrein, it appeared, left his ship a couple of takings of Calcutta. The fear, however, that about noon.

pm, and is s expected to arrive here on 3rd inst St. James's Gazette, &c.; and has published they cannot afford to stop. The yarn, market days ago at Nowcastle, but was immediately the policy of the Mining Company aimed rather The NYK. s.a, Kumano, Maru (Ausimlian. "Picturce from Ireland," by Terence

is as dull as ever, and spinners are now receiv. arrested and brought on here, where the vessel M'Grath. He married, 1st, in 1863, Jane back deliveries because they are working short man from Portugal had been able to write bably deterred those most concerned from

ing instructions from manufacturers to hold the Queen Louise—is at present.

at the advantage of Chinwangtao than of If the Tientsin, whether well founded or not, pro eldest daughter of Andrew Irwin, Esq.time. Neither in American nor Egyptian, yarns correctly to words of English from the dicts pressing this matter forward. The departure Ballymore, Co. Roscommon; she died in is there any sign of improvement. There tion of an officer of Customs, a task which of Mr. Wynne, however, will be none the loss 1866; and, 1874, Edith, eldest daughter of is some inquiry from China for future delivery might prove a severe trial to some of the repre- keenly felt by those who have learnt to look Ralph Bemal Osborne, Esq., of Newton but very little of any kind for immediate tentatives of the people, he would now be a Anner, Co. Tipperary,

upra bim as a strong and clear-headed director requirements; de la gare

free mad

of affairs.—Chika Times. THE Beer to drink in the tropics is the Beer

made in the tropics-SAN MIGUEL.

than six million tuels per year at present." IN is market report the Manchester Guar. dinna ys-There seems to be very little busi-by the Admiralty and supplied to the Fleet, ness about for India, but there is a general married Caroline, widow of Mr. Adam Steuart impression that China is doing rather better. Gladstone, and was left a widower in 1895. It is difficult to discover the salesmen who have actually done the business, or the charac.

ter of the cloth in which it has been dine. Certainly good staple shirtings are generally neglected. There is still some-talk of clear:

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THE absurdity of the Australian Immigration Laws is amply demonstrated in the repact of a ecent case given in the Sydney press the other day, Frank Garcia, 27, a seaman

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made in the tropice SAN MIGUEL

be made in the tropics--SAN MIGUEL

made in the topics SAN MIGUEL. THE Bear to drink in the tropics is the Busi

MAILS DUE, American (Siberia) 4th inst French (Australien) 6th inst, Canadian (Empress of Japan) 8th inst. Australian (Chingtu) 9th inst. Canadian (Tartar) 13th inst. Indian (Namsang) 14th inst. American (Coptie), 16th inste American (America Maru) 23rd last.

tralian Ports lein Port Darwin on 29th ult, fup de Line) left Robe for this port to-day, and is extr pected to arrive here on gth inst

this port via Manila, and is expected to arrive

The C. N. Co.'s sc. Chingly from Aust

hore on 9th inati

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arrived at Yokohama at 3. p.m., on 3rat ult13 The C. P. R. Cola 0.8. Empress of Japan and left again at 7. p.in. same day, for Koba where she is due to arrive at 7 pm, on 1st inst, THE Begt in denk ju the impica is the Bear?

"made to tie tropics SAN MI

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