SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1916.
SHIPPING
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TO
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STATE CONTROL' URGED,
LONDAY, Oct. 1.
The interim report of the Board of
'AMERICA DURING AND AFTER
THE WAR."
VIEWS OF VISCOUNT BRYCE.
ARCTIC TO GASPIAN.
Further, particulars of the work of tho British armoured car squadrons now.
The Manchester Guardian has. number as a supplement to the ordinary published operating with the Grand Duke's army.
a 43 paso special American. have been received by Renter's Agency Truda's Committee on increased prices iseco. In this supplement Viscount The history of the work of this complete of commodities recommends the need of Bryce writes on America during, and and fully armed British unit, when perheatering the construction of mercantile the League of Nations to Enfores after the war, former President Taft on
MARSEILLES AND LONDON, mitted to be told, will show a record of shipping, to the as is compatible with
TAKING PASSEnozdi and Jazsó to
STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT,' &c.
Nov. 17 MONGOLIA ...
Steamers
.to Colombo
Losya Hongkong Noon
Connecting Mai Steamer from Colombo,
Due at Marscillos
· 1916.
Dus London 1916
NYANZA
Dec. 17
MALTA
Dec. i
* MALWA
NANKIN
Dec.
15
Through Steamer
NOVARA
Dec. 29
* HOOLTAN
1*1
Jan 12
* KASHGAR
Jan. 26
Through
Steamer
Feb.
9
• MORE A
Doo, 31 1917 Jan 17 Jan 08 Feb. 13 Feb. 35 Mar. 11
-SOMALI
KYANZA MALTA
Paasongers change Stammers at COLOMBO,
Mar. 18
Pence, and Professor Gilbert Murray endurance and cheerfulness in adversity naval needs; provision of sufficient men and Misunderstangish Sympathies |
ecommedation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO la definitely reserved in able to land their guns, cars, and equip-
Hongkong at the time of Booking.
On the Australian Route Tickets, Interchangeable with Orient Line.
SAILINGS DIRECT) TO
M
The committee also urges that all
on "American and
And
while there aru
worthy of any section of British arms. Organised and commanded by Com- the docks and railways to prevent the also articles by Dr. Charles W. Eliet mander Oliver Looker-Lampson, M.Prenewal of congestion; the greater restric. President Emeritus of Harvard Uni versity, on "American Ideals and the the unit consists of a large number of tien of imports of the less accessary com- European Crisis"
Granville powerful armoured cars and completo moglities. It reports that the Govern. Barker on the America thatre. equipment. Its hundreds of officers and meat ficling of large scala purchases of remarks Two things are quite clear. In his contribution Vount Bryce men include individuals not only from meat has proved a success and urges that One is that the vast majority of those Dec. 4 the United Kingdom, but from practi- the Government should develop as far as Americans who has par opinion at all
1917
Cally all the Dominions.
are in sympathy with’'ihe Alice and wish possible sources of supply from which them victory. Hardly any native Ameri- Jan. 7
From the very outset the unit en- can direct purchases,
cans vouture to come forward as the countered even greater hardships than Jan. 28 their leader led them to expect. Their
advocates of Germany. The second thing Feb. 4 journey to the White Sea was through persons not engaged in severo manusigrates is not.now likely to enter the war.
that has
become clear is that the United Feb. 19 some of the heaviest gales experienced labour who at present est meet daily The only arent that can be contemplated Mar. 11 year in that regles, and they reached it should abstain on one day in the week as calculated to draw it in would be
only to find that, owing to the ice, they Believing that large number of poopla resumption by the German Government were forced to spend a winter in there only waiting for her and authorita of that. Artic Nothing datated, with splendid
ruthless policy in | warfare. by sub- courage they set to work to prepare for tive guidance, the committed presses this marines which sank the Zuritania, the the nativities of spring. Then they were self denial a public duty.
Falcbd and the Susser. Such conduct. though by no means impossible there It is suggested that local authorities is nothing one can call impossible to tho ment; and they have since crossed European Hussin, being welcomed on all should be empowered to open municipal German Government driven to fury by sides by the Russian people with the shops for the sale of milk, meas, bacon ailure-ia at least improbable greatest enthusiasm. Soveral of the and necessary, foodstuffs where there is ficers and men have been decorated by reason I believe that any group of Taar for their work in the Arctic retailers in using the present abnormal and at last, having crossed the Caucasian situation to obtain excessive profite. Mountains in their cars they are LOW operating against the Turks, whom they The newspapers are giving prominence routed on more than one occasion to the Committed's report, and urge that wocks in country immediate Government action should be difficulties.
taken. Tad raport shews that prices, have contain
increased by 65 per cent, since the begin further details of the ex- periences of the unit. While in the ning of the war and urges exployer and Arttie the British-did not content them public bine substantially to case the
with
keeping merely
fit, and wages of the lower paid grades of workers performed work of. & most varied It recommends local authorities to estab- chamster, including the manufacture of maternity centres, baby clinics and sledges, and also rendered grout assist child nurseries, and to supply dinners to THINGS YOU HAI KHI DO
Russians on the Role expectant and cursing mothers. The is rather obscuro. It is an offence to re- The purpose of a further proclamation peninsula did valuable salvage Commitee is in favour of State contain without lawful authority. work, and tbo
cargo werth #250,000 was in no with a Amell mercre due to their efforts. It primary foodstuffs. is interesting to note that during the whole of their stay in the Arctic officers
abstained from
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NANKIN
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SUNDAY.
4
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14th January.
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HAYOG BY NIGERS.
INDIA'S BIO DEATH ROLL.
Simla, Oct. 12-The annual showing the mortality caused by wild
While on the Kold peninsula the also carried "out" important work in guarding German prisoners and m transporting material for the Russian overland by sleighs Another party was neempied for A couple of months in
vising the Russians complete animals and venomous snakes, which ation of the new railway connecting Eave been published to-day show the Kola with Petrograd Towards the end tumber of persons killed by wild animals of their sojourn in the Arctic firewood British India in 1915, se 1,923. The
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1,702. As in 1914, the highest total of the course of a speech, in London recente. deathe in any oner province (684) mid that in 1810 or 1911 while he At the end of May preparations were
be urged & Cabinet Minister to avert his the Kola peninsula, and eventually eers alone killed, 376 persons, in the influence, to get better confperi for after experiencing intense cold the force reached a felangel, Singbubum, there were 282 deaths from the Eritish Army was small, and that hmyy gales and three districts of Augui, Hazaribob and the Aruty. He told the Minister that The weather during the operations to the embarkation tigers, and the cffer of special rewards unless it was well equipped with worst known even in that retion for for killing man enters in parts of these weapons of the future, it would be un- machine gum, which would be the forty years Abratedhtaring party bickeup and had to banhopedistricts is said to have had to effect. able to hold its own in any war. The its inccupants having to camp amid the Misers in British. Tédia, total which Germans. General Smith-Dorrien, re- Altogether 748 persons were destroyed by Minister replied: "You are afraid of the snow cliffs of the Bola Golf. Some of
car.spended that be would be afraid of any hours until the party were exposed-for-twenty-four compara anfavourably with the country guina? which we
might il rescued by a British enwler.responding Sgures of 645 for 1914. In
bett From: Archangel the #quadrons fo- the United Provinces one man dating equipped, and the Minister
unless the Army was pepperly nister rejoined, “Í Carringes on their long Drumer
everywher with an
persons out of the Provincial total of back of your mind: but, believe me, I An unpro
know the Germans intimately..and the edented, welcome. On the arrival
of 20, and is the Punjab, two deaths, are first time they are engaged in war you force at Vladikavkaz, the grand reported, which are the first caused by will see the most monumental example Dake sent a telegram of welcome, which tigers in that Frovince for seven years. of crash and cowardice the world has said: "With my whole beart I welcome The figures for casualties from elephants; ever seen...” ..
A of the armoured car detach- from England, the great ally of
bears, leopards, and byenas require no our glorious armies. As the Ketman in comment. The unclassified head (other command
Of the Cossack armies of the animals), includes Agures for pigs and Caucasus I
Igicet
them." When the last letters left Valdikavirocodiles, or alligator, which accounted ariangements were being made for the for 186, and 248 deatha, respectively. cars on their arrival from the Arctic to The total number of deaths from mak proceed by mad over the mountains, bito sang human beings rose from while the men were getting themselves 22,000 in 1914 to 20,285 in 1915. Sir A-INDIAN-donging to leave the, NY EUROFEAN Non ASIATIC or accustomed to the change from Arctic Lauder Brunton's lancete are said to have Colday, should apply in person at the cold to considerable heat.
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