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fraining from the expression of mas polaidPage 819" (or whatever it was), tical views on this occasion, slathey began singing, instead of the patar. Those who really love their country Alfa may not marry his Grand and would do everything possible to promother which reminds me of a "ost-ONGKONG & SHANGHAI
EL BANKING CURPORATION.CO tect it again persection and danger which often puzzles people: Can a must understand my attitude in
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[When M. Sienkiewicz give this inter viety he was unaware of the zorrespon done between the Prime Minister, the National Council of American Polen. Afr.
On the banks of a thern lake, facing
was suretion of the deurons in the A young para complained that there the xxinatos ed Savey. I found the
Benedicite but only of pricata, Hoover, ant Sadward choir, which ans Pereator of Quo Vadis
Your are Wrong" said his friend; *Henryk Sienkiewicz, besily working for the rullet Fablished in these ostums. In that cars all ye green things on sho nf those Poles who have sufered from paudence the condition was laid down earth, blow ye the Land." This is almost the sheets of war,
By the British Covertiment that before Musk Twain's is n In company with the Navy could be permitted in give the the British rast is not mentioned in the ar eminent entopstries. Me.
asistake commonly made to suppose t Antoine Anchovski, he has formed a central supplies for the Poles, the Blessed are the meek, for shey desired facilities for the importation of Bible. There is passage with rofors, bo tommittee for this mission, and day and given by the German Government that inherit the earth.'*** night "he toils atthis labour of charity the present spoliation of Poland should with all the energy of youth the is only cease, otherwise importa from overseas talking about their prowess in accompani seventy or therenuous) and the fire at would merely stimulate the requisitionents You should hear me give them I rather like, too, therivad organists Polish patriotism His mind, is wholly of the enemy. On his attention being. April 23 April 30 occupied by Poland and her sufferings drawn to the Prime Minister's statementhe thundar and lightning ***Ahq, bet i May 8 22 June 5 June 19
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17 July 24
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M. Sienkiewicz declined to add soything you wait and hear mugin like a dog to the interview, but stated that he had a rim about the pity and the written to Mr. Asquith controverting the Athanasian Cront because it settled ali humble believer" who said he liked the
statement.
doubts by any ingthas the whole thing With incomprehensible," which "also WONDERS OF NATURE the rector who was said to
*** Invisible ** ab the week and prehensible" on Sunday. SOLDIERS MARVELLOUS
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How a tiny glanso small that it weighs only, on seventy thousandths part at the weight of the human body-is saving the Eves of wounded soldiers on the battlefield was explained at the Royal Institution by Professor Sherrington dating a lecture on The Physiology of Anger and Fear."
be incom
GERMAN SAUSAGE IN DANGER.
PIG AND BUTTER-PAMINE IN
BERLIN.
pol wise have fallen upon „Poland. The was swept like'a destructive amchine. over the land; the whole country is devastated: the fields are neglected, ving nobody by work in ther: all the available cattle have been requisitioned by the persage of the thres belligerent armies: food of all kinds' is searca nad prices a high; worst of all, there is no milk for the Polish infaits, who are dying off in thousands from, sheer lack of nourishment of the proper kind, in blunt | I have been told by surgeons front and eatcle was offenil at the Hamburg words, the little children are dying of the battlereld." said the professor," that and Berlin starvation. Here, indeed, is one of the most, poignant, it
the xipreme tragedy of the whole war.
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SPLENDOCH OF THE PAST.
Actively as we are working to meet the necessities of the hour, it must not be supposed that we have forgotten the #real CA.194 af Polish independence. There is no doubt in our minds that this
A Rotterdam Correspondent recently wrote one day last month
An extraordinarily small sapply of pigs
markets yesterday.
At
one of the things that has struck them the Central Castle Market at Berlin most has been the way in which a lad only 274, pigs were on sale. The Ber. has survived after lying for hours in an liner Tageblatt says that in comparison absolutely collapsed condition, with what with the thousands of pigs sold ordinarily, should be the irreparable injury of a this shows a scarcity such as has not been bullet through the abdomen. Such known for many ters of years. wounds, the surgeons bave found, some- times heal themselves
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*INTEREST on deposita is allowed on the minimum monthly balances - at The supply of cattle at the same market PER CENT, por anum. Depositors also showed a remarkable decrease, there may transfer as their option balances of being offered 42300 less that in the pre-$100 or more, to the HONGKONG AND vious week.
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What has happened is that the war will bring about at last, after all intestine has be absolutely paralysed these long years of suffering, the land motioneze understands that government of Poland. It is, indeed, one when one thinks of the emotional con of the most urgent needs of Eumpe thatdition in which the man must have been the fact, that according to the oficial
Recalling annum. the Poles should be allowed to develop fjnt before he was shot, and of his usus on December 1st Tast there were on their own national lines under afeelings when the bulles was tearing said to be twenty million pies in the Polish Governinent.
through him. The supply of blood was Empire, the Berliner Tageblatt saya We number some 25 millions. We elint off from the intestine as the result are the most typical Slavic rice; we are of these emotions. In that way Nature the most Slavic of the Slay peoples. We does, as she so often does, the very best have, the test ausiens civilisation. Our thing." " D
University, founded by Casimir the Great in 1361, was the first of the Slav Univer. sities in Europe. For centuries we were the Sulwark of civilisation in the East
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the only inference to be drawn is that pigs, and probably also cattle, are being held up for speculative purposes.
From now on Greater Berlin will be on HE YOKOHAMA SPECIS butter rations, and no person, whatever his renk, will be allowed more then quarter of a pound per week, while no family, whatever its size, will receive more than one pound.
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Earlier. 172 his lecture Professor Sherrington stated the means by which this cutting off of the blood supply to certain parts of the body is attained. Fear or pain causes a nerve storm, glorious; our aspirations as 8mation are which in the first place reduces the few noble and justified. There is much milk of blood to the skin, and stomach while usually interesting, as it makes the local FAID-UP CAPITAL
The text of the official notice is ux-AEMORIARD CAPITAL, Yen 18,090, 300,00 age of small nationalities.
30,000,000.00 Much Increasing the da to the brain and authorities responsible for the supply, the RF Serbians, and rightly so. But the natural of saying. Evidently there is sothething It xagh sympathy has been "accorded to the voluntary muscles. This is Nature's way. Government evading direct responsibility.
20,400,000.00
right of the Poles to independence is the to be done."
The authorities of Greater Berli of the extent of their territory and the minute adrenal gland," which Hes at the intolerable situation created by the same, and on greater grounds, in view Then the nerve storm stimulates the have decided to take this mensure to meet
number of their inhabitants,
the pore of the supra-renal capsule near crowds at the butter-shops. It is a polies A PARALÏES FROM KELGITM.
the kidneys, and this gland pours straight measure, and not of an economis BOMBAY It is with very great regret that to the blood chemical substance of character. Something must be done, to and my friends have read the suggestion greater potency in its action on the blood prevent persons or groups of persons from DHANGCHUS that the food which we collect for our vessels than any other substance known obtaining unreasonable quantities of. (DALST) PROX own people really go to the Germans.to science. I ability to cause rise in butter, and thus doing an injustice to
KISOMLA(MUKDAY}Ryoruz(PorzÄRITUS) I can state definitely that there is no the blood pressure in certain parts of other members of the community..
FANEOW ponsibility of this happening. The name the bads and rasequently to withdraw Government distribution of "butter pro cactulu of the president of the belief Committee blood from other parts, is so great that-ifviding for a stated amount of luster per HARRIN for the Victims of War in Poland, my mal quantity is introduced to the head of the whole population could only Kor friend M. Antoine Asachowski, is in system it will burst an unhealthy, artery, be entered upon if it were possible to L-ARS itself a sufficient guarantee that there is This substance is called adrenine. foreace supplies with certainty. But this LonDON
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professor are believed to be due. It that the prohibition that not more than Just na relief is conveyed to the reinforces the more direct action of the a quarter of a pound per week can bu Belgians who have remained in their nerves, and by taking the internal bought can in no way be accompanied by own country, so it is extended to Poles in pressure off the wounded part enables it an assurance that this amount per head the territory occupied by German armies.to heal.
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казн олб Manager
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It is as unjust to describe our efforte as pro German as it would be to apply this description to the relief of the Belgians In the occupied-parts of Belgium. It is true that retiel has been distrouted in
Canon Adderey's volume of remia Vienha, Graz, Innsbruck, and other Aus scenes In Sluma and Society trian towns, but exclusively to Polisi contains a chapter on Chestnuta." Wo refugees in those places. Many of our are toid of the bridegroom who came to newspapers states that the Germany people fled from the zone of war to the the altar in a state of intoxication, and authorities are contemplating drastic legal towns of the interior, where their misery the bride who, on being remonstrated curtailments of the sausage supplies of is also very sente. Shall we rolase to with for bringing her young man to the the pony. The sale of the famous svecour them because they happen to be wedding in such state, replied, "Heshvariety of sausage has already PAID-OF CAPITAL in Austrian towns 7''.
won't come at all when he's sober! heem Banned in Bavaria because of the RESERVE Puzz
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It is, above all necessaryho And of the Sexton referring to the Squire, large amount of neat required for making added, to save the life of Poland and who interrupted the Parson beginning them, the self-existence of the Polk nation. When the wicked man.. No one can foresee what the future will saying, Please, sir, he ain't come vet." bring. Our sympathies will always be And of a friend of his who once gave on the side of those who come forward out a church-notice while the preciser in the name of freedom and of the rights was actually in the pulpit to the effect which belong to every nation. But at that: The collection to day will be to present, so long as our committee is not get rid of the dry rot in the pulpit dissolved, its main object is the saving A Bethnal Green we had a practice al of the national life of Poland. This in giving out the page of the Prayer Book the cause of my having, as president of before bogating to sing the Cantiles. the committee, refaied to engage with There was a tradition at the Oxford House many correspondants in conversion on that the children had got hoid of the purely political subjects, and of my re- wrong book one day, and when the vicar |
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