cas Soto PRES] ince Day of Month omelet finahade. 900 ax.) skipper, who bought goods from the natives and put to sea surreptiously without paying for them, has written a book which has been creating some discussion amongst the learned at home. The book is described as most entertaining, and is written with just so much detail as to lend an air of reality to the adventures described. Captain Lawson has, however, seen some things in New Guinea which his reviewers cannot get over; and, on the other hand, has nob seen many things which they think he ought to have seen. The captain natu. rally pleads that the last was his misfortune rather than his fault; and, in any case, be was not bound to see on the south const what his critics had The Blockade of Hongkong The Rules of Investigation Pho French Manicipal Counci The Englirh do, Rackets Seizure of the atr. Carisbrooke
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