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Shipping Steamers,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 12, 1905.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LD.

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO., LD.

JOINT SERVICES.

FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS FOR LONDON AND CONTINENT. MONTHLY SAILINGS FOR LIVERPOOL.

TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FÖR ALL EUROPEAN, NORTH AND SOUTH AMBRICAN, WEST AUSTRALIAN, JAVA AND SUMATRA PORTS..

EUROPEAN SERVICE.

OUTWARD.

FROM

GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL .....

GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL ..... GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL

GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL ...........

GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL

FOR

LONDON, AMSTERDAM

STEAMERS

"PATROCLUS"..........

"PAKLING"....

Shipping

TRIPS TO CANTON AND MACAO.

THE Yut On Company's Splendid Steamer

"YING "KING,"

Steamers.

LONGKONG MACAO LINE,

S.S.'" WING CHAI," Captain T. AUSTIN, R.N.R. 1,088 tons, Registered, Captain E. J. Page, will leave Hongkong for HIS Steamer departs from Hongkong on Canton every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY days at 8.30 AM. Departs from Macao on Week Week Daya, at 7.30 AM, and on Sunt and FRIDAY EVENING, at 7 Days at 3.30 PM, and on Sundays at 5.30 F.4., returning te Hongkong every TUESDAY if tide permits. THURSDAY and SATURDAY, about $.M. O SUNDAYS she make a EXCURSION TRIP to MACAO, leaving Hongkong at 6.30 4.M., and retuming from Macao about 7.30 P.M..

The "YING KING" is especially fitted for these runs, le the newest, fastest and most luxuriously furnished 'steamer on the line and is lighted throughout with Electricity, also hot and cold water is supplied.

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FARES: First Class single journey to Canton...$3.00 Second BT

A 1.50 to Macao 1.00 First class single journey with Cabin 2.00 (to Macao 2.00 (with Cabin 100

... 80 Coats,

$1.50 SARAN 30

▸ return

Second single

€1

DUE

14th July.

18th 2

"ACHILLES" ......

..28th 5

"ANTENOR"

3rd August.

"MACHAON"

4th

"ORESTES".

sth

"ULYSSESS "

#

return

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Third

"OOPACK"

9th

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singla return

STEAMERS

HOMEWARD.

ANTWERP HYSON " *GENDA, MARSEILLES & L'POOL "TELEMACHUS LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP "AJAX". LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP "IÓOMENEUS”.. *GENOA, MARSEILLES & L'FOOL “STENTOR ". LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP "PAKLING "..

* Taking Cargo for Liverpool at London Rates.

TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.

OPERATING IN CONJUNCTION WITH

TO $414

18th July.

20th

ist, Anguste, art an

15th +1 .zoth .28th

it

THE NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD CO.

AND TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALI. OVERLAND COMMON POINTS IN THE united staTES

Fox

. OF AMERICA AND CANADA.

EASTWARD.

STEAMERS

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, and) "KEEMUŃ".

all PACÍFIC COAST PORTS," vid

TO SAIL .17th July.

NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA ) " MACHAON " manupra............... 7th August.

FROM

WESTWARD.

and}"

STEAMER

DUB

TACOMA, SEATTLE, VICTORIA and ELEMACIIUS"........... 15th July,

PACIFIC COAST

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, 11th July, 195

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS.

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CHINA NAVIGATION CO. LIMITED.

FOR

MANILA, ZAMBOANGA; PORT DAR-Y WIN, THURSDAY, ISLAND, COOK-{ TOWN, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRIS- BANE, SYDNEY and MELBOURNE.... CEBU and ILOILO .....................**

CHEFOO and NEWCHWANG. KOBE ........musqunkumai SHANGHAI....

SWATOW, WELHAJ-WEI, CHEFOO

and TIENTSIN

MANILA

STEAMERS.

TO SMIL

+

"CHINGTU" "

14th July.

"KAIFONG" *

4th

"HUPEH"

15th

TAIYUAN

15th

KWEILIN

17th

10

18th

*

18th

TI

"OHIHLI"

* TAMING ***

• The Attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by these steamers, which are 6tted throughout with Electric Light. Unrivalled table. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.

↑ Taking Cargo on-through. Bills of Lading to all Yangiste and Northern Chias Ports.

Taking Cargo and Passengers at through Rates for ail New Zealand and other Australian

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Porta,

Hongkong, 12th July, 1905.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS.

to

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Breakfast, Tifo or Dinner $1 each only. Wine and Spirit of the best brand are tradi)); The whari in Hongkong is at the West and of Wing Lok Street.

MY The wharf in Macao is the same as the S.S. Perseverance.

For further information, apply to the Office of

YUK ON S. S. Co., LD, No. 216, Wing Lok Street, Hongkong

or to

Messrs. WENDT & Co., Canton Agents. S. A. NORONHA, Macao Agent. Hongkong, 17th May, 1905

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STEAM TO CANTON... THE Now Twin Screw Steal Steamers

Captain "KWONG CHOW"...1,309...)..P. MARTIN. "KWONG TUNG"... 1,238... H. W. WALKER. Leave Hongkong for Canton at 9 every evening (Saturday excepted).

Leave Canton for Hongkong about 5.30 o'clock every evening (Sunday excepted).

These Fins New Steamers have unexcelled Accommodation for First Class Passengers and are lit throughout by Electricity. Electric Fans

in First Class Cabinet

Passage Fare-Single Journey..54 Meals.......rea

...Si sach.

The Company's Wharf is a short distance West of the Harbour Master's Office.

SHIU ON S.S. CO., LD., and YUEN ON S.S. CO., LD,

*No. & Queen's Road West, Hongkong, 26th June, 1905.

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FARES-Week Days, at Class, including Cabin and servant, Single $31 Return Ticket, 851 and Class, $75 3rd Class, 50 cents,

Every Sunday will be an Excursion, at the following rates-at and and Class, Single Ticket, it; Retura, 531 3rd Class, Single, 30

cents, Return, so cents; Steerag, 10 cents,

Breakfast, Tiffin and Dinner can be supplied either on Board, or at the Macao Hotel, for returning passengers only, at an extra charge of $2.

On Sundays, passengers desiring to have 2 Private Cabin which has accommodation for two or more passengers, will be charged $3

axtra.

First Cinss Passengers, who do not care to return on the Excursion Sunday, will be allowed to do so the following day (Monday) on pro- daction of the Return Hall Ticket. Should the Stasmer not run on the Monday, owing to the Boiler cleaning, due notice will be given by the Captain, and the Half Ticket will be Available for the following day.

The Stener is lit throughout by Electricity. The Steamer's wharf at Hongkong is at the Western end of Wing Lok Street.

MING ON & Co.,

2nd Floor, No. 16, Victoria Street. Tongkang, 13th June, 1005

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FOR NEW YORK AND BOSTON. (With Liberty to Call at the Malabar Coast) ΤΗΣ

HE Steamship

"AFRICAN PRINCE," Captain MacFarlane, will be despatched for the above Porte on or about WEDNESDAY, the rath July.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Cai,

Agents,

· Hongkong, 28th June, 1905.

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BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR AMOY, STRAITS and RANGOON.

HE Company's Steamship THE

"PUNDUA,"

Captain Swanson, will be despatched as above, on SUNDAY, the t6th instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JÄRDINE MATHESON & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, roth July, 1905.

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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.

MANILA

(PROJECTED BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).

For

Steamship

On

S'GAPORE, S'RABAYA & SAMARANG.ĦINSANG..... ‚FRIDAY, 14th July, 3 P.M. SHANGHAI......gumiFAUSANG‡.

†..............FRIDAY, 14th July, 3 P.M. LOONGSANG*„FRIDAY, 14th July, 4 P.M. TIENTSIN......

.....WOSANG .........MONDAY, 17th July, 3 P.M. S'GAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA....LAISANG*. ......TUESDAY, 18th July, Noon,

Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang and Yangtaze Forts. * These Steamers have superior accommodation for First-class Passengers, and are fitted throughout with Electrië Light.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

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Hongkong, 11th July, 1905.

HONGKONG-MANILA,

Highest Class, newest, fastest and most luxurious Steamers between Hongkong and Manila,-Saloon amidships-Electric Light-Perfect Cuisine-Burgeon and Stewardess carried.' -All the most up-to-date arrangements for comfort of Passengers.

CHINA AND MANILA

STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

Steamship, Tons. Captain.

RUB!................. 3540 A. H. Notley...

2540 R. Rodger

ZAFIRO

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Tiongkong, 8th July, 1005.

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For

MANILA

Sailing Dates.

SATURDAY, 15th July,

at Noon.

at Noon.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Managers.

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Intimations.

BAY VIEW HOUSE,

MACAO.

SITUATED at the most Charming Part of Famous Beach, has just been opened for the public and for the benefit of HONGKONG VISITORS, who travel to this Delightful Resort,

BATHING PARTIES, and indeed every Holiday Seeker on pleasure bent, will find all their wants supplied at BAY VIEW HOUSE.

TIFFINS, AFTERNOON TEAS, and

MORNING TEAS, BREAKFASTS,

DINNERS can be supplied to any number at the shortest notice, and at the most reasonable prices.

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On SUNDAYS Meals served a la carte from II AM. to 9 P.M.

Only the Finest Brands of WINES and LIQUEURS will be kept in stock,

LIGHT REFRESHMENTS of every description, including Ices, may be had at the lowest prices.

After one trial of the fancy fare at BAY VIEW HOUSE, you will be loth to return to Hongkong.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:

"BAYVIEW, MACAO." Macao, 7th June, 1905,

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A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY.

· Tilslatherge of ezsensch andexpeifnient, when nature.rotonpeak,is ransacked by the clentile for the comfort and happy tem of man "äetence las ivaleed made giant strício, during the past century, must ansong the by no means Teast Importeut die wetice in medicine conses that of Therapion, partiendam of which will be found in another kolenia, ¿This preparation is unquestionably ons of the ut genuine and reliable Paitul Medfeines ever introduces, and has, we understand, been owed in the Confluental Hospitals by Ricord, Rostas, Jolert. Velpean, Maisonneuve, the wellknown Chan-alguse, and miced by all those, who are regard, i na zathorities lasuchi maiters,luctuding the celebrated Lallemand, net Roux, by whom fi was some time stree uniformaly adopted, and that It is worthy the attention of fliss whorequire auch resedy we think there is no doubt. From the time of Aristotle downwards, a patentagent in the removal of these diseases bas (ke the fanied phl. tapler's stonej been the object of search of some Eept generous minda; gul far beyond the sere poter such coridever have been discovered-of fra lug the bases melate into gol is rely E' is very of remede sopotent to replenish kive fl kust energies of the comfirard rand in the one ease. And in the other so effectually, speedily and asfely to expel from the system without the old. or even the knowl- dur, of á seconal party, the poisons of wequired or inherited discase fnatsthete olcan form as to leave notaist or træer beliland. Such in The NewFitnch Remedy Therapion, which may certainly rank with, if not take precedence of, many of the discoveries of our day, about which 1 ostrulations and molse have been male, Medžlis extensive and exp-increasing demend that heated for this medicine wherever intro stuces appears ta i rove that it is destined to cast foodicionalttisose questionabis rentedies that were formerly the sale rellance of medical men. Thersplay he obtained in Englans direct from thirstiet », and of the principal Chemists and Merchants throughout the Cotentes, india, China, Expan, Re. not ven excluding such remote dels as Central Afries, the Fill Tolanda, 81. Hellamaa Full-Adoreiher KIMBERLKY

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(FREELY TRANSLATED FROM THE RUSS AN

understand everything." I am not a moutbik; I am a non-commissioned officer, a discharged master-at-arms; I have served at Warsaw, with' the staff, and after that, may it please you, I left the service. Then I was in the fire brigade, but resigned owning to illness, and was two years in the men's classical preparatory gym. nasium, employed as door-keeper. I know mil about order. But a peasant is a common man,.. he understands nothing and must listen to me, because it's for his good. Take oven this affair, for example. I disperas the people. On the bank, on the sand, there's the body of a drowned man. For what reason, I ask, doen ha

constable doing? Why, constable, don't yout lie here? Is this legal and in order? What is the

inform the authorities? Perhaps the deceased drowned himself, or perhaps it's a Siberian matter,*** Perhaps it's a criminal murderi But the constable, Zülgin, pays no altention whitever, only wanken a cigarette. He says (to the crowd), What sort of teacher have you' got here? From where,' says he, did you get such a fellow? As if we don't know, our own business without him!' 'It's evident, 1. say, you idiot, you don't know, sening as how you stand here doing nothing. I gave notice yes- ☀ terday, he says, 'to the commissary of toral police,' 'Why,' I ask, 'to the commissary of rural polica? Under which article of the law codes? In cases of drowning or hanging, and ̈* others similar,—in such cases is it a matter for the commissary? This, I say, is a criminal, a civil affair. It would be better' to send * Instead an express to

his honour, the Coroner and the judges. And first of all,

I say, you must draw up a protocol and→ send it to his honour, the justice of the perce3 ›, But be, the constable, listens to all and laugh... And the peasants also. All laughed, your high nobility. I can swear to it. This here laughed, and that there, and Zhigin laughed. What are you grinning for? say. And the constable says, "The justice of the peace, he says, has no jurisdiction over such catet? These words made me hot all over.

Con stable, did you not say this?" The noncom. turns towards the constable, Zhigio.

," said it."

Everybody beard you say this, before all the common people. The peace justice has no jurisdiction over such cases. Everybody heard these very words. As for me, your high.' nobility, i went has all over. Repeat,' I may, 'what you just said!' He says again these same words. I go to him. How can you,?! say, 'assert such a thing of his honour, the justice of the peace? You, a police constable, against the authorities? Eh? Don't you know,' I say, 'that his honour, the justice of the peace, if Le wishes, can hand you ovet to the district gendarmerie office for such words an account of your faithless conduct?. Da you know where,' I say, for such political

at Warsaw,

"NON-COM" PRISHIBEFEFF, expressions, his honour, the Justice of the peace, can send you?' And the headman ays: The Justice,' he says, 'cannot extend OF ANTON CHEKHOFF.)

his authority, farther beyond his province, · · He' has jurisdiction only over small cases! Hel "Non-commissioned officer Prishibeycff! said this, all heard it. How,' I say, do you You are accused in that you did, on the 3d of dare to de, rade authority? 2 ow, I may, this month of eplember, unlawfully by word don't crack jokes with me; this affair, bro and deed insult Constable Zhigin, Volo-t Sarther, is bad, When I was

■hink Alyanoff* otsky ** Yefimoff, the wit. meates Ivanoff and Gav-iloff; and six more peasants, the first three of whom were insulted by you while in the dis harge of their officia! duties. Do you admit that you are guilty?"

Prishibeyeff, a wrinkled non-commissioned officer, with a bristly face, stands stiffly at at tention, and replies in a husky, strangled vo ce, emphasising every word as though issuing

orders.

"Your high hobility, Mr. Justice of the Peace! According to all the articles of the

PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP CO. law, it is necessary to specify, the entire cir

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HỌNGKONG, vià SHANGghai, Inland SEA OF JAPAN, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

--- FOR

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OPERATING IN CONNECTION WITH

THE OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVICATION COMPANY.

Steamship "NUMANTIA”.. "ARABIA"

Toas

4,370.

Captain

To Sail at Daylight on Brehmer..............July 22nd, 1905, ....4.485 ........................................... Metionthin..........August 13th,

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SATURDAY, 22nd July, RECULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

GENERAL MANAGERS.

Is

HONGKONG-NEW YORK.

AMERICAN

ASIATIC

STEAMSHIP CO.

FOR NEW YORK vis PORTS AND SUEZ JANAL.

(With Liberty to Call at the Malabar Coast),

Steamship "INDRAWADI".........

For Freight and further information, apply to

Hongkong, 29th June, 1905,

BOO CHEONG,

昌

STATIONER AND PAPER MERCHANT, No. 2, Pottinger Street.

TT

HAs always, on hand all varistics of Stationery, Printing and Note Paper,

Copying Presses, also Automatic Cyclostyle and Ellams Duplicator.

Hongkong, 3rd February, 190§.

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About ...................................31st July.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,,,

General Agents.

TSANG FOO & CO.,

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VIA FORTS AND SUEZ CANAI, (With Liberty to "all at Malabar Coast).

PROPOSED SAILINGA FROM HongkeNG.

Steamship

About. "BT. HUGO"

4th August, 1905 "SHIMOSA"...to follow,

For Freight and further Information, apply

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Ayear,

Hongkong, 30th June 1,

Wotel.

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MODERATE PRICES.

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when working as door-keeper at the men's classical preparator gymnasium, if I hear

such improper language, I took into the

street for a gendarnie; "Come here, officer; I say, and I report all to him. But here, to the country, to whom can one tell it? Anger consumed me. Shocked that the peo ple of to-day should lose themselves in insub. ordination and disobedience I raised my hand and,--of course, not strongly, but rather lightly) - so that he should not dare to say such words the head-man's part, so, well-the constable about your high nobility. The constable took

cumstances mutually! It is not I who am

tos. And so it went on. I flew into a passion, guilty, but the others. The whole affair arose your high nobility, it was impossible not to kit over a dead body--God sent its soul! On the him. If you don't strike a stupid fellow then 3rd instant, I am going along quietly, properly, you take the sin on your own soul. Particul with my wife Anfisa. I see standing on thé,

bank a mob of people of different kinds. Barly, if in a matter-if disorder—*

"Allow me! There are persons to keep what right are these people assembled here? order. There are the constable, the starnuta, I atk. Why? Is it stated in any law that the hundreder--- people may go in droves! I cry: Disperse l' I begin to push the crowd to make them go home, and order the 'hundreder' to drive them AWAY."

"Allow me! You do not appear to be a Constable, or a headman. Is it your business

to disperse the crowd?"

"The constable does not look after every- thing, and be doesn't understand what I under. stand,"

But remember that this is not, your businers"

Prishibeyeff takes from his pocket a greasy.

"Those who sit up with light.". sheet of paper, puts on bis spectacles and

"What? How isn't it miua? That's queert People are disorderly, and not my business? Not his Not hist" voices are hesed to They complain that I prohibit singing songs. exclaim from diferent parts of the Court-room, But what good is there in song? Instead of "There is no living for him, your nability | Wa | attending to seme kind of business they sing, have suffered from him for fifteen years!, From | And they have also got into the habit of sitting -the time be left the service, until we have had up with lights burning in the evening One to clear out of the village to ercape him. He ought to lie down and sleep, but they chatter persecuter us all!"

and laugh. I have got it written down (”. : -“Exacily so, your nobility !" says the staron-

"Got what?" ta, who has been summoned as a witness The entira mir complains. It is absolutely ́mpossible to live with him. Are we carrying || reads ș--- the sacred images or at a wedding, no matter what the occasion, everywhere he shouts, creates an uproar, and enforces order. He boxes the children's ears, bo spies after the women, to see that nothing happens, as if he were some sort of father-in-law. The other day he ordered that no songs should be sung in the cottages, and that lights should not be Non-commissioned officer Prishibeyeff push- kept burning. The law, he says, has nothing es his spectacles up over his forehead and in it about singing songs."

kates with astonishment at the Justice who, "Wait a moment! You'll have time to give eyes glitter, his nose becomes a fiery red, Ho apparently, is not on bis side. His bulging

your evidence,” says the Justice. "But now, gazes at the witnesses, and cannot understand lat Prishibeyeffcontinue. Goon, Prishibeyeff* why the Justice is so irritated, and why from "Certainly!" says the non-com., hoarsely, all come the Court-room there are heard ow murmurs and now suppressed" laughs, "You, your high mobility, are pleased to say

The sentence also is incompréhensible to him: thai It is not my business to disperse the peo"A month's imprisonment!" [579ple. Agreed. But if there is disorder? Is it "What for?" says he, extending his armis in

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"Those peasants who sit up with lighter Petroff The widow of the soldier Shaust off Ivan Prokhoroft, Savva Mikiforoff, ̈ Pyotr

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examine the witnesses

Enough" says the Justize and begins to

perplexity By what law?”

right to allow the people to be disorderly?

And it ít clear to him that the univanid li Where in it written in the law that the peo changed, and that to live on the earth is no pls are given this liberty? I cannot allow longer possible. Gloomy mournful thoughts it if I do not disperse them, and punish take possession of him. But emerging from thes who will? Talone, I may say, In the on- - the Court-room and seeing the pensante, who tire village, understand genuine order, your audio groups and gossip together, from

sheer habit, which he cannot subdue,

Pri bigh nobility, how to treat the people of the hibeyoff raws himself up to " attention, and ALL kinds of Provisions, Coal, Water and common sort, and, your high nobility, I cashouts in a boars deep voient

People, disperse Don't crowd! Go home *

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YEARS STANDING, "

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› Orders solicité. [17] Hongkong,' ajrd February, 1908.

**A "volost" is a district, including several villages, and “starshins" is an elected chief or head-man,

**Lit "kundredet.".