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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 150, 16 June 1892, Page 2

The French are a cute people, and i French skippers " know some tings." Some weeks ago two Chinese firemen belonging to tbe French steamer Loire In* feriure deserted at Newcastle, New South Wales, rendering the captain liable to L2ou poll tax. The captain went to Sydney, having heard that the fugitives had gone there, and next day he reappeared and told the police he had recap tured the runaways, producing two Chinese, and stating they were the deserters. The water police boarded the vessel ber fore her departure, and the two Chinese, answered to the names, of the missing firemen ; but since then the Chinese in . terpreter has received a letter from Thursday Island, where the iteamer put in, to the effect that the two Chinese interviewed the Chinese Commissioner there, demanding to be returned to Sydney, having been kidnapped by force and made to take the place of the missing firemen. Parcel !^o. 3 consists of 1 dress length of useful Cheviot tweed, 4yds skirt lining. 2yds body lining, 2-loz buttons. 6 y&s good white calico, 6yds striped flannel* «tte, 1 brown fur boa, 2 pairs black cashmere hose. The lot, carriage paid, for 31s — Te Aro House, Wellington. If you would liye long and prosper drink good CoSee. It maketb the heart glad, keepeth the brain clear, and helpcth digestion. Be sure and ask for Crease's AI Ctfee. Sold only in 1 and 21b tins.