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HOW GERMANY GOT THE THE BRITISH “ FORSIAN" OFFICE: INTIMATIONS
GOTHA.
KAISER IN CAPTURED BRITISH BOMBING PLANE.
** TO DESTROY LONDON.",
BEGINNING TO STUDY FOREIGN LANDS,
The following is reproduced from, she' London Daily Mail" of April 37-
Two amin puluts, in the report Issued |
Jean night, April 25, cu more fuig
g string ankitten appointed by Mr. A batch wgineer, Mr. Theodore Viniloyd George are points that have re der Linden, who was working in Essen peatedly been made. in this paper. One the need for learning Spanish; the
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AND LONDON, in 1915. give an accusant in the Washether is our pareiga Ditire's lack of 63-
!fington Post of the arrival in the Krupp pezza trained in the study of foreign 00AL, GENERAL IMPORTS and
uity of the Fuglish aeroplate which Pell nations. in the German lines and which was copied for the building of the new Gothas. We make the following extract from article as it appeared in the Daily
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As to the batter, it is indicate that the Eereign Offier has just “reached the the for a career in it or the Diplomatic TAKASHIMA, OOHT, MUTARE
reelusion that an excellent prepara Service would he (not even is) a 858-
KISHIDARE, YOSHINOTARI, tematic sandy of one or two countrice, | HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYU, KAHADA" Mr. Van der Linden states that with their history, economies, and the EHUNKEW, KANITAMADA, BIRAL day at Essen there was great excitement like, as well as their languages! It re-and DYUBARI QOAL MINEA Accommodation in the connecting Seamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved in without the wightest warning, the Kaiser, the only neutral he had come across wan
When Passengers change Steamers at COLOMBO
minds one of the travalled American's the seroplane departments, wher, Hongkong at the time of Boking.
linke in the second year of the war-that necotupanied by the Crown Prince and "the British Foreig. Office. Hindenburg, arrived at the Villa Hogel, 1 Shortly before his death Land Cromer | Heroutiuar*;—
went to the committer very trunk Prolonged conferences were held at the communication." showing how the con- Va Flizel, and in all these General von diet of publie affairs is Egypt had been Hoppner participated. I warned the haugered by Britishy ignorance of foreign evret of sheit onleranews us a pestle tangages ́expatially French. thy elence done of the overseers in
Ciner was apparently refresing to the the aeroplane department who was quar teen sent him by our Foreign Office, for tered with
rs. The men one evening kime with grens glee of the venture by the Germans of a wonderia British glane. He said that the machine had owen Irons Fregard to Fraser and had descended, in enter during a thick fg inside the Gertion lines.
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tha the following" day I actually sax the unchine, in company with the overs
eer who had told me of it.
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While we were examining the seroplane I heard the suced as of motor racs ap the Kader, Crown Prince, and proaching, and. joking up, wis surprised utiers conting with Hoppaer und von blen The Raiser and Crown Prince went aboard ad sil' the details of con- ted and the bench-droppino apparatus" players seemed to prefer the easy course For Particulars, apply to- were carefully explained to thent. The of gambling at British educatina while
A certain reluctance to go ahad was ulserved in Jonny Britons, while on the other hand it was noted that any em
employing gheup German clerks..
emphasised, expecially since the begin- The aerisity of Spanish is strongly
War, Ford took the pilot's what, snd turn ing to the Crown Prince, who was croups-j ing, the gunner's war, said, ́ ́ A i sefel git from our enemies. We can use it, xing of the war. The comunittes says: with good feet sinst them.”
GROWN INCE'S DUKAN,
The Crower Price agreed, auch áilte}, **These will be the machines to destroy London,
After the two ruities had descended free the machine it was leaded with The now famous tiernan dying officer dummy bombs in preparation for a Right. Richthofen took the seat which the Ruiser bad vacated, and two other offers also the two engines were started, and like a casaled the plane. With a terrife cons bind the sereplace rose in the wit. It the Kaiser turned to General Hopner, climbed upidly to about 10,0wirt.. and
saying:-
How is it that, at such a height and Lon so cold a morning, the lubricants do
not freeza?"
→Spanish has perhaps the greatest com rercial importsner; we have bad com- Felusive evidence of the damage suffered
by laifish trade in America by British? Aguerre of Sparish," Slow ** United States is in foreign language study it is far ahead of us in the supply of Spanish text-books and hand-books,
AERIAL FLYING OVER THE HIMALAYAS.
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have been discussing the passivility of
Mountaingers and travelled scientists
S. KAWATE, Mannya..
No. 14. PEDDER Steer, HosAKORG.
MARTIN'S
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airmen riving the Himalayas. Dr. A. 310 Kellas thinks they nay, presently, if they avoid the six peaks which rise above 27,000 feet. Re-Admiral Mark Kerri The British have discovered the says it will not be done for 100 years; secret which we have been necking for that is, successful reconnaissance flying. months. replied the Generul. Our Dr. Kellas may see machines this year great difficulty is now surmounted. It capable of ascending to a height probably is gift from Providence. Does it not exceeding that of even the forbidden of all kinds, especially for shipbuilding show that God fights for us ?"
puks. The oxygen, which he demands
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METALS
As the pilot in the exhibition fight will be forthcoming, hat the sostekis and engineering works Largest and manrüvred the machine, performing and glaciers remain where landing places best assorted stock in the Colony. some wonderful feats, the excitement of should be.
the Kaiser was intense, Closely he witched
the plane through his glasses, and during
A sensational spiral dive, when it seem-
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