1911-07-21 — Page 19

DAY BY DAY:

What is bronth to an immortal Soul? A broath, no more.

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Dollars ten worth of clothing and 817 in money have been stolon from the Polo Clabllouse,

Sale of Crown Land A sule of Crown land will take place on Monday, the 24th inst

Dead Body Recovered. The dead body of a well-dressed Chinam about 25 years of age was found in a street in Wichni on Thursday.

Bad men excuse their faults, good mon will loare them.

Word has boon, rercived in Bangkok that a pure white crow has boon caught in the Roi Ett district. This exceedingly rare bird will be sent to Bangkok for presentation to the King

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Mr. Linton, of the Mercantile Bank, has been in Kelantan arranging for the opening of branch of the Mercantile Bank which says the "Pinang Guzolte," will bo unnaged by the agoncy of the Duff Company,

Carelessness Rewarded.

A Belated Report. The manger of a Chinese firm in Dos Voux Hoad inforius the Police that the late manager stole

A broker residing at 282, $600 and absconded. The affair (ucen's itond Contral reports to took place two montis gehe Police that thieves entered his Rather a benighted report,

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY JULY 21 1911

The love of praise, howe or con oal'd by art, Rolgns more or loss, and glows, in overy heart,

Mon are the sport of circum- stances, when the circumstances sen the sport of men.

A passenger on the Japanese The masters of five fishing junkawero fined $5opicco Monday steamer Miyasaki Maru imports to morning for trespassing on Stone-the Police having lost from his wnisteont pocket a gold watch cutter's island.

valued at $40 and a fob chain worth $30.

We are given to understand that the old post ollica has been lat. At present a portion of tho building is being used by clarks in the employ of the Official Receiver.

Garrison Orders Privilege leave, on privato affaire, to the neighbouring coun

Capt: W. J. E. Bell, R.A.M.C., having returned to duty on 17th instant, the unexpired portion of This leave, viz., 17th to 20th July,

in cancelled.

SHARE REPORT.

BA-SALA

D-BUYERS

LAST DIVIDING AND BATE,

281

9-SILLERS.

Stina & Paid us Valya.

Cranka Qtos.

BANKS.

2000

b.

438

Final of £2 5/- at 1/10% 824 64 for balf year endal 31-12-10, sonar

0%

ing 4. b. for the year)

In Liquidation

$50 $905 b.

£5

T172 b.

$15 for 1909 Interbo of 20/- for 1910 Final of $20 masking $30

*I*

$100

8810 d.

for 1000 and Interia

0%

f $80 for 1010

b.

On cousing to do duty with the Hongkong & S'ha $125 Logation Guard at Peking, Capt. T. C. Leah, Royal Carison National Banke 26 810 Artillery, has been appointed Cantons

Armament Officer at Hongkong.

Retaliation

MARINE INSURANCES.

North Okina

Univas

Yangiza

FIRE INSURANCER.

SHIPPING,

China Firos Hongkong Fires China & Mauilas Douglas Steamshipa Steamboats

In retuliation for the bringing. trioz, lias boen granted to Captain into existence of the anti-opium 0.0. Woolhouse, 120th Baluolis medicino, which has boon spoken tan Infantry, from 16th Septem-of in these columns, the denlers At Yachow in Sochunner (or 60 days from date of de- in raw and prepared opium in ummumest presumoil to belong to parture) to 11th Novembor, 1911. Canton lave gone on strike, the Han dynasty lins been dis-

The privilege learo granted to

Tenders. covered and is exciting a good Captais 1.0. Cutler, 8th Rajputs, deal of curiosity among the local is turned to read from 3rd Au- Tendors for the ropair of the savants,

gust to 1st October, 1911. No. 1 Police launch, which was

The half-yearly Board of Sur-recently seriously damaged by Indo-Chinas Unlawful Possession of

"We are informed by Messrs, vey of stotos, undor paran 502 and fire in port and starboard bunkers, Also for Dynamite.

E. S. Kadoorie & Co. That they 403, Regulations for Army Ord-nre now in acceptance. Inspector Langley, of the Water

havo received cablo advice that nance Services, Part 1., 109, will repairs to No. 2 Fire Float. Polico, charged a sampan man at

the Rubber Plantations Tavest-be held at the Army Ordnanco The Late Rev. J. McCarthy. the Magistracy o1 Saturday with

News has reached the Chinment Trust, Ltd., have declared officos at 10 a.m., Tussday, tho boing in unlawful possession of 501

25th instant, President, Captain final dividend of 7.1-2 per cen'." Ibs, of dynamite. The case wasaland Mission headquarters of

, B. Mokoazio, R.Q.A. remanded till Wednesday morn the leath of the Rov... McCarthy ing, bail being allowed in the samat Yunnanfu, on duno 21, at thr of $300.

Theft at Naval Yard

houso by means of a ventilator which ind been left open aud stole a quantity of jewellery and clothing to the value of $270.

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The Chinese Engineering and ripe age of 71. Mr. McCarthy Mining Company, Limited, in was one of tho pioneer mission-form us that the total output of Inspoctor Kerrebarged ahinaries of the..., having arrived the Company's three mines for before Mr, J. R. Wood at the Shanghai, via the Cape, in the week onding 1st July, 1911, amounted to 37,588.61 tons and Polics Court this morning with February, 1867,

slos during the period, to Death of Dr. Locker stealing The of benss from the

32,107.18 tons. Naval Yard. Sentence of two

The death occurred on Thurs months' frd labour and foray last at Penang of Dr. P.V. hours' stocks was pissed.

Locke, Municipal Commissioner, A Dishonest Servant r from a cerebral affection. At the A broker of 34, Wellington meeting of the Municipal Com Street reports to the Policeat a mission the same afternoon a Korvant girl in his employ stole resolution of deep regret was juss. jewellery and money to the valued at the death of Dr. Locke, the of 507 and absconded. The girl loss of whoso advice and co-opers- is only fifteen years of ago. Notion in Municipal affairs would b

greatly felt in Penang,

a bad start!

The Thieving Nuisance An assistant in the employ of

An Abortive Outrage.

Messrs. Bastorfield & Swire form us that the silk for New York shipped by the Blue Funnel

Protesilaus was delivered at its destination on 11th inst.-27 days transit from Hongkong and 17 days from Yokohama.

€60 $200

1

820 $121, A.

$50 $336

$20 $10%

| $12 for 1909 mail, lat; of

$8 on nccount of 1910 j

7%

76%

|87 & 'b'n of $2 for 1909

| $27 for 1909

$1 for 1900

1.

Go. forgrar end'y 30:6-08 Dividend of $14 for ħalfį

rear ending 31:12-10

aal inking 0% fai *10080%, die. Tor 1989

on preferred shares 1/- per share Coupon No.

$50 $19

$16 $31

(Proforted) (Deforred)

46 801 1

1947-

'Shell "Transports

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211 b. #10 $20 b. $0 $10 L

$100 $101 8. $100 $25

Div. Bon. 5 p. o.

REFINERIES. China Bugars

MININO.

Malaysin Rubber Co. The Malaysia Rubber Company states that in response to the pro-Star Ferry" spectus published by it over 80 The "God of War" Festival.

por cont. of the issue was sub- Wednesday, being thoanniver-scribed for by the public, the suryof the God of War, the Man underwriters taking the balance. Luzon Bugars Ma Temple is crowded with wor-Tho directors have gone to allot shippory. Extensive preparations ment on these forms. have been made to make the oc- cesion a success. Last night the temple was beautifully illuminat el and a band was playing up late hours in the prosonce of a large crowd of spectators.

Admiral LX Chun Summoned to Canton.

Slave Girl Traffic

Pagi Shige, a Japanese ma sour, was sentenced the other day by Judge Crossfield at Manila to ous year's imprisonmont and a fine of 1. 500 for importing a young Japanese girl from Ilong kong for immoral purposes.

Death of a Well-known Compradore.

Chineso Engineerings 41f13

Headwaters Raubs DOCKS, WHARVES, & G'DOWNS Fenwicks

Cowloon Wacte

P. 10 P.10

£12.

$25 Bit a. 350 1350 K&W'pen Dooke $50 $57 Shangal Docks Hongkow Wharfe T. 100.81

T. 100 501

fnt.

LANDS, HOTELS & DUILDINGS Anglo French Lands T.100.30 in.

$120

$75 $100 330.

$10 30 b.

Hongkong Hotels 350

Hongkong Lands Humphreys Estates

It was at first the intention of H. E. Admiral i Chun to con- plete the work of wiping out the bad characters in the districts of

Mr. Sam Hồng Spe, the ohio Shun Tack and Houng Chan on compradore of the Banque de A goldsmith of 264, Queen's his roturn from Wuchos. It is Indo-Chine at Bangkok, has Ho d Central entrusted one of his j

now reported that Admiral Li died. He was woll-known to many okis the other day with $49 Chua has been summoned 10in Bangkok, having arrived from hanghai Lands

of Canton by I. E. the Viceroy Hongkong some 12 years ago and that General Chun Ping Chik since when he has been fairly returned to Canton from Woi prominent in business circles

worth of gold for the purpose making up some picceof jowollo The min went to Canter and has

Alise. David Sassoon and Co-Shortly after eight o'clock on jang, Tesling in Caine Road, re- the night of Tuesday last, the parts to the polica that someone Police at Mongkokisui, Yanmath, jacket, some papors and a quantity whom was carrying two reviven Chinese Recreation Club. of clothing from the mok in the fand a sharp-pointod dagger. They total value of $22,

ontored" his "rome and stulo #fcame across three men, one anot boon seen since.

Prevalence of Robbery

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He leaves several wives and children and an estate sail to aggregate over Tes. 150,000.

Died in Caol.

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Kowloon Lands

Vest Points

$30 $26 b.

T. 80 T.04

$50 $17

Manila M'polo Hotel P. 0811 m.

COTTON HILLS.

MISCELLANEOUS,

China-Borneo

T. 50 T,88 6,

Ewos Hongkong Cottons $100

$12-894 $10 $1.15 $10 87%

Light and Powers

Do.. (Spoo. sharos) $1]"

ehow on the 17th instant. Disturbance Outside a Theatre. On Monday, in presence of a wero promptly, arrested and, this

A few nights ago, some soldiers morning, Inspector Macdonald prge number of visitors, the pavi-croated a disturbance outside the Robbers are very prevalent and charged them beforo Mr. F. Anorected near Belle View Hotel. Tung Kwan Theatre, Canton, re- daring in Koshow, and the beal laz-land with being in possession or the convenience of the memfasing payment for admission A magisterial inquiry was lald authorities are at a loss to dealt arus with intent to use thembers of the Chinese Recreation The gatekeepers interfered and before Mr. F. A. Hazoland and s with the situation. 1. d for an unlawful purpose and fail Club, for sea-bathing purposes, after a struggle, five gatekeepers jury on Thursday, to inquire into Lion Providents Canton Vienroy las despatcheding to give a satisfactory explant was formally opened.

were avouail, Tho police arrived the circumstances attending the Dairy Farms Colonel Cheng, Compounder offion. "Case remandel."

on tho sceno promptly and one of death of a Chinese prisoner in troon Islands the Canton Recruits, with two re-

the soldiers was arrested and Victorin Gaol. It appears that giments of his men to Ko-claw to

hundo 1 over to the regiment he deceased was convicted in 1000 Hongkong Electrics assist the hunting down of theso

for armed robbery and contenced

Tongkong Icas desperadoes.

belongs to for punishment.

to seven years' hard labour. The

Hongkong Ropes verdict was returned inaccordance cause of death was pleurisy. A with the medical evidence.

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Trouble Near the New Territory. Currency in Kwangtung..

The frontier separating the New Somo time nga H. E. tho Canton Viceroy received a contounication Territory from the Chinese dis |tricts of Ying Tak and Ching from the Ministry of Finance Yuen, is being greatly disturbed Heavy Rainstorms. The Taotui for Yum-chow and [questing His Excellency to in- Lin-chow has reported to the struct the authorities throughout by bandits who are playing havoc a Canton Viceroy to the clled that the Province to submit returns with the neighbouring villages a severo catastrophe as the result the import of foreign specio and The Canton authorities have of a heavy rainstorm has accurates of issue with particulus of despatched Colonel Kung with a rol. A large number of uses their market value and their comregiment of soldiers to the place and paddy fields has been damag-parison with the Chinese coinwand in question to get rid of these od. Many junk lines, been cap-the Chineso notes of issue regard. pests. sized with loavy casurities:

Found with Dynamite

Card Sharpers-

A Dexterous Criminal.

At 3 o'clock yesterday morning, collector of dross opitus ontored shop at Yuk Ming Lane and stole $40 worth of human hair. The stolen article was traced to a house in You You Lane and two men wors arrosted, and were about

angkats

Morning Post Peak Tramway

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Do. (ne)

Philip'nos

15 2/0 per share Com- L5-

on No. 16 for 1310,

p. e. for year end-

Ing 30.4,11] 14%

$10 for 1910 $8 for 1897

Interim ol if on account'

· for year ending 28.2.11 (Coupon No.16) fral year

10%

*

16. 2d. pershare on 160,000-5%

$1% for your end 31.12.06'

$8 for yearendlug 31.12.10 44%

$1 for year end 81.12.10

TH. 2 for 1910

5%

Final of Tis. 4 for 1910

81%

Tie. 690-2 10

04%

$3 on old sharon, $1.50

on nor shares for half

€%

Year 81-12-10

$7 per share for 1901

74%

45 cents for 1910

1

$2 for 1010

7%

Finn! dividend of $2.20】

11. G for 1010

por share making 34 || 84%

In all for year 1910

15 per cent, for 1010`

| T4 for year ended 81-10-19)

50 conis 81.7:08

$1 for 1910.

T7 for yearended 20-12-102%

11%

80 cents for 1910

103%

$10 $8.70.1. &

interim of 16 conta por

$1.20 for rearendy 317·100%"

share for 1910

80%

$1.20 per share and b'a

6%%

04%

11%

$6 $21 b.

$10, $21 b

of 10 crois $20 $180 b. & un. $10 per share for, 1910 $10 $19 $2 per dare for 19.10

Specialhantes T.2 15°1′11] Interimdir. T.1† 15-3-11| Interim div. 3.1 15-6-11| Nono

g. 10 T.93

$25 $25 $10 $121

Price &fo. Id. Societe de Prefered "$501)

$1 $1.10 b. $10 $5 b.. $10 $12 b.

$10 1 mil up $45/f

Beneft $500

Trying Season. at Bangkok. The presont season is very natives and trying for both foreigners alike in Bangkok. to be removed in police austody in The hospital wards are all near ing their circulation So far, the

the good old-fashioned way of ly occupied by patients. Besides anthorities have not carried out

One other patients, there are at pre- Wo her on good authority being held by the quene. A sampan worn was brought those instructions and the Ministry at the Colony is at the moment of the men, however, produced a sent six European gentlemon and Pare up on remand before Mr. J. t. Finance has again written to bouring a gang of card-sharp- po kot knife while the detective three European ladies, undergoin Wood at the Magistrate this the Canton Viceroy, asking Hiers and loughs. The gang is off his guard and doftly enting treatment in the St. Lou's Shanghal-Sumit a T. 20 (196...

the appendage clean off and bolted. Hospital. Fever and dysoutry Steam Laundry morning charged with (1) being Excellency, to compel his entbout half a dozen strong and are in pression of 50 lbs. of dynardinutes to complete the work roudly to fleece any one, weak A portion of the man's jacket with are the prevailing diseases. Ha United Asbestos Ore

enough to fall into their clutches. in the pocket was all that was pily, however, none of those mite; (2) failing to produce within tires munihs, porpit; (3) failing to have the

This is but a word of warning left in the hand of the bewildered cases is pronounced serious, explosives marked "Dangerous"

which wo hope will put the detective. The other inn was this moming sentenced to three and (4) failing to carry a red flag.

unwary où their guard.

mouths' hard labour and four hours' stocks.

Anarchists Arrested.

As already reported in our Soquel -Two months' land bi-columns, nine men were arrested bour.

Searching for Arms

It is reported that the allicial

80 conie an fully paidy

Filares and 8 cents onl $1 pail sinres for year ending 80-4-11

Kono $1.50 for, 1010.

First year

No dividend this year

વ

18%

| 50ets, foryear end'g 30-5-16| 10%

15 per cent. per ordinary

Khare for year ende 81-5-1910

Do.

#5 #07

1-1

$10 $17

$10 $800

$10 #7

$1 $12 b.

ing 817-10

$10 30 b.

$1

30 conte fur 1900.

b.

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tal Agency, Id....... United As'estos) Netherlands Trading Society,

Founders Share The local agents of the Neder-Union Waterbost lansche Handel-Mantselappij

favour us with a copy of their (Netherlands Trading. Society) Wesmann, Ltd.

1.bors that during the year 1910 annual report and balance sheet.

profit and loss account, aftor de-

The Traffic in Girls. in Sin Wu street in Canton on

A nalive woman was charged in suspicion some days ago. Tho

The latest experiment entered prisoners at the trial admitted the Police Court on Monday at Tar Macadam In Queen's Road. in charge of the Detecting and that they had taken part in the the instance of the Registrar- Arresting Department in Canton recent rising in Canton and that Uenoral's Department with kid-upon by the Public Works Do napping a fourteen-year-old girl partment in the matter of street find writion to the Director of the hero were many of their party from the country for the purpose paving in Queen's Road Central the general balance sheet oud Likin stations in Sui Teng, which still taking shelter in Canton of prostitution. The defendant, by means of the surfaceal laying ducting current expenses and is not for from Kwong-Chow-Wan. When questioned as to the where it appears, hold out alluring but of coal tar has been eminently In the letter the director asked abouts of their accomplices, they false prospects to the girl of hand-successful in koeping down the writing off bad debts, and with i to have searchos instituted for refused to supply any information..

brought forward from 1909, show arms and ammunition on Chinese They are still being detained in a some earnings, but when the un-stour" which has of late been the addition of the balonce netprofitsamountto(4,743,003.40 | junks from Kwong-Chow-Won flower boat pending the apprehen- fortunato crenturo discovered the blowing about in a fashion re- woman's roal intentions she went miniscent of Java winds in Sin- help. The woman was subse-Sea. Its application to Des Voeux quently arrested. It is alleged Road would be welcomed. that the woman accepted an offer

An Impossible Situation. The difficulties the Police have |of $140 for the girl,” Some time ago, the Customa Sampan Nuisance off Shameen. Sometimes to contend with in the

and those leaving Sui Tong forsion of their accomplices. Theout into the street crying out for gapore or sand storms on the Red (£395,250), out of which, after

the interior.

A Youthful Belligerent.

object of this mild system of treat- ment of the prisoners by the

Joseph Ezekiel Meyer, a raw,authorities is unknown.

gowky youth, was broughtup be- fore Mr. J. R. Wood at the Magis-| tracy this morning on a charge

New Opium Taxation.

Watson William Powell

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5 per cent for year end-

Ing 31-12-1910

10 per cent. for year end-

Corrected to 3 pm, 10th July, 1917, by E. B. Kandoris & Co., Share & Cazeral Brokers

The Telegraph does not hold itself rasponsible for any of the above quotations

THE WEATHER.

CHINA COAST MET ZGROLI GIGAL

DRGISTER.

July 21st, ».m/

Hour.

Barometer.

Humidity. §

Texture

Direction.

Force.

Weather.

Hakodate 6x21.87-

Tokio

Chisfoo

23.81-

P

G

0

8%

July 21st at 10.

41.2.

Barometer.........23.07 Temperaturo.79 Humidity Rainfall............ 0.78

29.02

·01

83 88

On the 21st at 12,06 p-3 he baro-

meter bas fallen considerably at the Bonins, the typhoon lyingte tl⚫ Bouth-

-- ward of the group, having advanced to- un 1 cm words N.W. or N.X,W. An area oflow *-*-* -- pressura, at prosent shallow, liás over the --N.W. part of tlie China Sea. Prassuro 2 b Jins increstoland is now ligh over N.E. 4 bua Japan. It s little changed on the China coast and at the Southern 1 3 b stations. Hongkong' Rainfall for the 1b24 hours ending at 10 #vně 10-day, 21 1044 Inches.'-

17

Shanghai 929.75 85 72 -

29.7381878 20.70 83 — x 6a 20.76 82 8x wow ..20.7078 9.20.048379

in the oxtont of f492,081 (£41,-| providing for the statutory reserve 007), a dividend of 9 per cent. has Station. been declared.

Passengers to Hongkong. course of their duties aro, both The following are amongst the of assault upon a Chinom amah | Commissioner at Canton suggest- The boats mooring off Shiamcan queer and of a diverse character, passengers booked from Europe Negaki 23 88 and assaulting a policeman Inst od 10 the Superintending Board for taking passenger are increas. The other day, a stolen case of to Hongkong recently:--- night. The woman had hor head of Customs, à taxation on pre-ing daily in number, and somo of medicino was recovered by the

Per P. & O. steamor Moron, W’hairci Da 29.72 7495 covered with bandages and parod opium, exported or im-then have been doing a flourish Police on Loard a sampan. On connecting with the steamer Delhi Hankow showed signs of rough handling. ported, with a list of regulations ing business, in harbouring girls inquiry, it was found that similar at Colombo. From London Mr. Klang Dofendant was fined. $0 for tho in conunction with its enforce- of a certain class. This has come feuses are imported by thron Chi-and Mrs. J. E. Duncan,, assaults and was bound over in the ment. According to the regula- to the knowledge of the Customs| nese firms-the Yuen Fat Hong, Per P. & O. steamer. Sardinia, Gutzlaff sum of $100 to keep the praco tions, passengers will becxempted | Commissioner, who 1 oleh Wing Chenng firm and an- From London July 1-Mr. and Sharpk

from the payment of dufy on pro-ed with the Shipping Master other shop. All the three esta-Mrs. H. P. Smith. Mr. A. E. pared opitim on confition that in Canton on the subject of blishments disclaimed the case as Seccombe, Mr. and Mrs. G. Hol- Cantor Mr. 11. K. Holmes, slicitor, they shall not carry inre than 10 proibidag these boats from belonging to them, as two of the lins and child, Mr. W. A. Gong 10.20.618120 d'a (1)-Hongkong and Neighbour applied for a re-hearing bofore ols each for private use. For mooring off Slimeon for hire, firms asserted that they had the Titch, Mr. and Mrs. J. Carr On Bock Mr. F. A. Hazeland this morning every pical of propred opium, Residos, the Customs Commis- proper number of cases in thoir and child. in the

which "a the Cix will be Tla, 700 for im- sioner is said to hayo written to stores, while iho third firm admit- Per P. & O. stamer Mooltan, C. Bu J. 71131 was sentenced to two port and for every pieut of Admiral, Li Chun, requesting him ted that one case we missing but connecting with the steamer Ar-Manijs months' hard labour for the prepared opium, the duty will be to instruct the Commander of the said that the consignment mark cadin at Colombo. From London Ilolls larceny of purse coining Ts. 400 for export, The Cus 8th Regiment of soldiers stationed on the caso differed from that July 14th.-Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Cebu

Laban money from the person. The toni Commissioner has now near Shameen to jointly consider which appeared on theirs, and so Wright and child. sontonce was confirmed. Mr. receive 1. instructions from the with the Shipping Master, the they did not claim, the case na Per M.M. steamer Armand

Printed and Published by Richard Irving Hope, for the Iroprietor, W. B. find, of Messrs. Brutton Superintending Board, sanction-vehome for registering and con- being their property. The Police Bohio. From Marseilles.-Mr.and and Bett, appeared for the pro-ing his suggestions for introduc- trolling the boats mooring off are therefore unable to proceed in Mrs. Pereira, Mrs. Marie Joso de Dr. J. W. Noble, at 47, Des Voeux Road Central, in the City sccution.

ing this new taxation.

Slomoon for taking fares.

the case,

Camara,

for six months.

Prison Sentence Confirmed

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Amoy

Swatow

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29.61---- (*,5 → | hond, S.2. and B. winds, frosh; équalty, 29,6981-4 of dowery. (2)-Formosa Ubannel, J. win Is, moderate.. (3)-South 00181 of 8=20.8281 - SW 40 10-20.70 81 86 20 Obian between Hongkong and Lamocks,

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810 Chias between Hongkong and Usinko,

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Victoria, Hongkong,