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Lammert. Bros. are auc- Temporary shorthand typists and Prince Mary while at Cairo inspected the 2nd Royal Scots, oftioning at "Villa Mauola," Sassoon-typists in the Civil Service who which regiment she is Colonel-in-road, on Monday next at 2.80 p.m. have completed seven youra' korvica | Chief, and presented Llout. Jamie-a large quantity of valuable house- from September 1. 1921, will be eligible for a gratully if they are son with "the Royal Humane hold furniture.
discharged owing to the abolition Society's bronze medal for saving
of their employment. life at sea.
A ricaba coolie yesterday took a rattan basket to the police station, which he said had been left in his vehicle by a Chinese woman. When the basket was opened it was found to contain the body of a small baby girl, aged about six months.
Moscow, May 7-It is officially stated that the reports published abroad that King Amanullah refus- ed to enter into a military alliance with Russia are untrue. "King Amanullah neither accepted nor re- jected any such project, seeing that it was never proposed."-Reuter.
Pohoomull Bros. grand stock- taking sale, which has proceeded for the last 16 days, has, at the request of patrons, been extended for another week. This well-known store at 36, Queen's-road Central has done good business during the sale as the result of liberal price reductiona.
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Johannesburg, The ever held with respect to diamond claims has taken place, replacing a rush of 2,500 diggers for 700 claims at a farm in the Lichtenburg district. There are no signs yet of a raid of diggers in Namaqua- land, although the Government is drafting police into the area owing
to threats.
Prince Otto von Bismarck, grand- nephew of the famous German statesman and Secretary of the Ger
Stockholm. at 51141 Legation Sweden, who will shartig de mar ried to the noted Swedish beauty, Miss Tengbom.
A fine of $25 was yesterday int- posed on a Chincac, by Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowloon Magia- trucy, for removing sand from the foot of the seawall at Kowloon City,
Ass Tengbom, famous beauty of Stockholm, Sweden, who is angaged to Prince Gitaron Bismarck, grand- nephew of the "Iron chancollor" of . Germany.. Her father lo a well- known architect and her mother won renown as a sculptress under the name of Alice Nording.
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The East End Mothers' Lyingin Home, Commercial-road, E., has changed its name to the East End in- Maternity Hospital, the only stitution of the kind in London that retains the old form of name now being the General Lying-in Hos- pital in Lambeth.
Maulana L. A. Haidari, Β ́ graduate of the Preachers Training College, Lucknow (India) better known 19 Madrasatul. Waizeen, Lucknow, arrived here on Sunday last. He is staying in Na 31F, Wyndham-street. Any controverscy, decussion or enquirios about the true faith of Islam and ita Univer- sality will be welcome. Appoint- 'ments can be made through Mr. Hashim Bhoy-or Mr. Abdi Ali (at above address). Maulana will stay for about a week only and will proceed to Shanghai some time next week.
Carcassonne.-M.
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Borlin, M. Poincare's recent
at Carcassonne made
"M speech profound impression here. Peincare announces a revision of It draws parti- newspapers.
altention to the cular ciliatory tone of the speech, und to the fact that tha French Pre- mler made no allusion to Germany's guilt for the war.
con-
Forthcoming weddings announc- ed include that of Mr. G. A. L Rickett, of No. 1A, Chatham-path, May-road, The Peak, to Miss A. Beatrice Cox, of No. 100, Philbeach- gardens, Kensington, London, W.; also of Mr. L. J. Noronha of No. 488, Nathan-road, to Miss M. E. McBean, of No. 9, Morrison Hill- rond, Hong Kong.
Paris, An Englishman, Archi- bald William Robertson, 28, un ac- countant, of Hartley-road, London, last month fell from the first floor window of an hotel on the Promen- ade des Anglais, at Nice, and was killed. Roberton's skull was frac- tured. The police, Investigating the motive, are said to have found that Robertson
was in despair after
a dancer had refused to receive Robertson, states This attentiona.
the "Central News" in gald to be- long to a well-known Dundee
family.
HENRY KILLER WASH DI G
Lord Balfour, president of the counell' and former Prime Minister ol England, who is suffering from scart trouble and has been forced to cancel all engagements. He has beca i for sometima.
his second election speech de- manding national union, so that his Cabinet during the next four
A can work with Joyal years majority for the complete rost ra tion of French financial stabi.ty. Having summed up the immense, improvement in the country's posi-' tion, M. Poincare turned to the
A wedding of considerable inter- future. Illusions. That which remains to eat is to take place at the Rosary be done is at least as difficult as Church on May 19, of Misa Olive people that which has already been ac- Maria Xavier, daughter of Carlos to at Antwerp
BCD complished.
Neither we nor any Agusto Dos Passos Xavier, and the international football match other Government could succeed Cezaria Filomena Sequeira Xavier between Belgium and Holland,
except in a favourable political to Fausto Maria Ozorlo, son of the visitors being beaten by atmosphere free from sudden Jose A. Lopes Ozorto at 4 p.m.
Eugels-Some 45,000
gathered
or
There must be
squalls and storms.
new
All friends are cordially invited to the reception at Club de Recreio.
one goal to nil. From the start the excitement was intense. About half-way through the first half the
The Duke of Gloucester-the back rows of spectatora in an en-
title conferred on Prince
A bequest of £7,000 to Sir Ed- closure lurched forward. Barriers
Henry-spent his 28th birthday, at ward Elgar, the Master of the gave way, and hundreds of persons, Hounslow with the 10th Hussars, King's Musick, is contained in the including women and children,
a captain. He will of Mr. Leo, Francis Howard were thrown in a heap to the in which ho is
carried out his usual regimental Schuster, of The Long White Cloud, ground. For eight minutes the
work. His brother officers toasted Bray, Berkshire, who died lest game was stopped while Red Cross
Many September leaving. £47,070, with workers, helped by spectators, got him in mess at luncheon. the injured away,
Forty people messages of congratulation were re-net personalty £46,624. Mr. Schu- required medical attention, ten of Ceived by the Duke, among them ster left to the National Portrait them who had broken açma
being telegrams from the King and Gallery a bronze bust of Sir Ed- and ward, "who," he says in his will, legs being taken to hospital.
Queen, his three brothers, other members of the Royal Family, "has saved my country from the the Lord Mayor of London, and reproach of having produced no A mea-composer worthy to rank with the On the never-failing pretext of the Mayor of Gloucester. wishing to rent a cublele, four armsage was sent to the King by the Great Masters." ed robbers gained admittance yes- Prime Minister of Northern Ire-
Sydney-A Scottish-Australian terday to the third floor of Noland (Lard Craigavon) conveying 156, Hollywood-road. The robbers his Government's satisfaction at
Com- England
the came at about noon when they knew the title of Earl of Ulster, which delegation, 700 strong, left Sydney that the men of the house would be was also conferred on the Prince, for away at work and, producing dag- and widespread appreciation was menwealth liner Hobsons Bay, gera, they bad no difficulty in expressed in Scotland that Prince It included representatives of every Henry has also received the title State in the Commonwealth, and subduing the
The of almost every. Industry: premises. They spent ten minutes of Baron Culloden.
delegation will tour Britain in a rausacking the place and departed
Mile, Sournay Cheng, who is 33, special train provided by the Lon- with jewellery worth $210 and
don and North Eastern Railway, woman to be
ear carrying Hong Kong banknotes to the value the first Chiness
the French Bar, with an exhibition of $816. Detectives were sent out admitted to
Australian products in which
At the conclusion ed and a Chinese was taken into an official visit, as the representa lecturettes will be given at stop- custody as
his tive of the Government of Non-ping places. suspect. In 4
king. She is to make a tour of of the tour there will be a special possession were $500 in notes.
the capitala of Europe and dis-exhibition in London. cuss Chinese affairs with the
women on
the
as soon as the police were inform arrived at Marseilles recently on
in
Governments. Mlle. Sir Gerald du Maurier and Miss A report was issued recent European
who studied at the Daphne du Maurier, of Cannon ly of an investigation by the Cheng,
(the University of Hell, Hampstead, who are abroad, Ministry of Labour into the per- Sorbonne. sonal circumstances and Industrial Paris), and has visited Europe were fined-Miss du Maurier £2 history of every hundredth claf- four times, hopes to see M. 10s. and Sir Gerald 21-at Hamp ment to unemployment benefit Poincare, the French Fremier, and stead Police Court for motoring Chamberlain, She offences, Miss du Maurier was total of 9,748. The sample is Sir Austen considered representative: It fe dresses, in the most fashionable summoned for leaving a car with- cloir that among women the fact Western style, wears short skirts, out taking proper precautions that large numbers leave-Insur-and has her hair bobbed. " against it starting, for driving able employment on marriage must want to convince the Governments without a licence, and having the have an important influence in of Europe, she said, of the real number-plate indistinguishable. keeping the rate of unemployment situation in China, which is that Sir Gerald was charged with at a comparatively low level from the authority of the Nanking ing and abetting in the the age of 25 upwards. From 18 Government extends, over, eighteen The solicitor for the defen to 24 inclusive the rate of un- provinces, whereas that of Peking ed a plea of gulity. A cor employment among girls is above is exercised with difficulty over stated that the "car"-was- the average for all ages, and this only two. I contend that Nanking backwards down, road, Hampstead, recurs at agos 50 to 69, - In all in the real capital of modi
in it the age groups, however, the rate China.
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Cheng
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