CABLES.
LATEST CABLES.
[TREGUOI ABUTER'S AGENCY.] BRITISH NAVAL RETRENCH- MENT,
„IPWO BATTLE-CRUISERS AND FOUR
BATTLESHIPS TO BE SCRAPPED.
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RUBBER GROWERS”,
DIFFICULTIES, EXPLANATION BY DUTCH MINISTER
FOR THE COLONIES..
THE HAGUE, August 30th. The Minister for the Colonies has written to the International Association of Bubber Culture in the Dutch Indies stating that, following an exchange. of views with the Governor-General of the East Indies regarding rubber growers' difficulties, he had decided that adoption of legal measures to limit production of rubber could not at present be justified. consider concrete proposals submitted by He declares his readiness seriously, to those concerned, but declines to appoint
Loynoy, Augus: 30th. The fight at Dogger Bank, Jutland, is Greenlied by announcement from Chatham that the Government is sera ping, under the Washington Agreement. the battle-cruisers Lion and Princess comruission to elaborate such measures, as this might be construed as "a pre Hoyal and the battleships Orion, Monarch,liminary decision in principle in favour of Conqueror and Art.
'GRÆCO-TURKISH WAR. CONTRADICTORY REPORTS.
Paris. August ath.
rompulsory limitation.
TROUBLE OVER SIKH SHRINE PRIESTS COMPLAIN TO THE AUTHORITIES.
LoRx, August 30th. There has been a serious recrudescence
Advies frim Angora state thas jubilant communique claims that the with Bik Akali, otherwise fansties. in Wurks are aivancing everywhere, captur consequence of several attempting to ing prisoners The Greeks are dering.seize prints property attached to the abandoning arent quaoritis of materish
Sikh shrine tear Amritsar. The head priest complained to the authorities, who An opeenfirmát telegrará reports that arrested them, whereupon others deüantly the Turks have ocupied Eskishehe.
repented the offence until two hundred On the extrary an Athens semisfiria! alles. The authorties are now searching had been arrested, including local not report says that the evacuation of the trains and detaining Akafis, a large Afsunkarahisar was carried out in pr. number of whom left for Amritsar when fect order and all material was with-Punjab
news of the trouble was eirenlated in the -drawn to a new" line, from which the
Greek artilky, dominates the town. GREEK PATROL-HOÁT CAPTERED DRASTIC RESTRICTION MEASURES.
PARIS, August arh.
Advices froni Smyrna. state that a Greek -patrol-boat was captured And taken into Chias. The vessel was flying the British Bag and carrying entraband for the Kemalists, -
AMUNDSEN'S POLAR FLIGHT, POSTPONED TILL NEXT SPRING.
NOME, August 10th. Overtaken by a weather, Captain Amundsen as abandoned his intended aeroplane #gla over the pol for the pre- sent "year. He, intepois to re-try next * spring
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EARLIER CABLES,
THE REPARATIONS QUESTION THE GERMAN PROPOSALS EXPLAINED.
FOOD SHORTAGE IN GERMANY
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AMERICAN RADIO SERVICE. (Intercepted by the U.S.S. "Tracy,” on August 20th, 1928)
BASEBALL SCORES.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
St. Louis, 1; New York, 2.
1 innings were played. Chicago. 3: Philadelphia, 3-7.
"NATIONAL LEAGER.
Brooklyn. : Pittsburgh, 4. it innings were played.
No other games were played.
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THE RAIL STRIKE SITUATION.
MORE MEN JOIN THE STRIKKEN.
Sr. Louts. Passenger and freight traffic of the Western Division of the Chicago and Alton Railroad is completely tini up as the result of a strike of engineers, fire- men, conductors and brakesmen, who are protesting against the presence of guards.
RAIL MAINTENANCE MEN ́S PETITION FOR
tenance
AS INCREASE.
for Ai
Cureido,
hearing of the petition of the rail main The Ral Labour Beard commenced the minimum wage from twenty-three cents to forty-eight cents
increase of the
demand recognition of an eight-hour day They also ristpally
Eastern Railroads refused to recognize and time-and-a-half for overtige. the Union's appeal on the grounds that The
the shopmra were excluding some of the maintenance men on strik
STRIKER ADMITS TEAIN WRECKING
GARY, "IND.
arrested in collection with the wrecking The police say that four out of nine of the Michigan central train on August BERLIN, August 30th Drastic measures to avoid asfound short-shopmen. One of the accused has told 20th have admitted they are striking age were malined by the Minister of Food how they loosened the cail and derailed in the Reichstag. Be harouneed that, the express, killing an engineer and a
wing to the depreciation of the mark firuman bread would be considerably advanced on October 15th, and foreshadowed prohibi owing to the poor grain harvest, also tion of the production of strong beer, the manufacture of sweets, liqueurs," and sweetened wines from hogie-grown sugar. | Gourmandising a restaurants will be countered by making the giving of mere thai a one course meal a penál effence. U.S.A. SOLDIERS' BONUS BILL USING INTEREST ON FOREIGN DEBTS.
WASNTON. August 30th. "The Senate, by votes to 1-approved the House of Représentatives amendment PARIS, August Both. At meetings of the Reparations Com the earmarking of the interest on foreign to the soldiers' bonus Bill providing for mission, at which the United States were debts for linanging the measure.
i-officially represented, the German speakers argued in support that this delegate, Herr Schroder, spoke at length would silence talk about cancellation of The on the position of Germany. He explain foreign debts,
ed the German proposals for guaranteeing deliveries of timber and coal by private PROPOSED U.S.A. COMMISSION contracts and for a deposit of fifty-million gold marks from the Reichshank's reserves Ian city of the occupied territory,
"SYSTEM OF PLEDGES WOULD DEFEAT ITS OWN ENDS." Horr Schroeder argued that a system
Laris, August 10th. of pledges would defent its own eads, because the possibility of confiscation would destroy confidence in the mark, rendering the resumption of reparations payments impossible.
FOR RUSSIA," NOT AUTHORISED TO NEGOTIATE)
AGREEMENTS,
FURTHER GERMAN» PROPOSALS. PARIS, August 30th.
Herr Schroder, in the course of atatement to the Reparaticos Commission, made it clear that the proposed plan with German Industrialists, for timber and
ESCAPE.
MYSTERIOUS INDIA.
THE TAJ-MEHAL AND THE LIVING BURIAL
"White marble from Rajputana, yellow marble from the coasts of Nerbudda, black tarble from Chaorkoh, crystal from China, jasper from the Punjab, cornelian from Bagdad, turquoise from Tibet, agate from Yuncan, lapislazuli and saphires from Ceylon, coral from Arabia. dia monds from Punnah (Bundelkund), onyx from Persin, and amethysts from the Ural,
And all to fashion "a tomb!
SCOTTISH LETTER. THE BLIGHT OF THE DOLE. SERIOUS EFFECT ON THE HEAR (DES, [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.]
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members without an entrance fee. A fur ther sign of financial stringency in the ranks of golfers is reported to be the. popularity of the repainted ball with players who evidently cannot, or are not propared to pay the price for the new ones. The 38. golf ball tas had a tolerably long. run, and although the manufacturers may EDINBURGH, July 26th. all the land, but ita shade is perhapa dark-high, the impoverished golfer has difficulty The shadow of the dele lies heavily over ground that the cost of production is still sook to justify its continuance on the est in the Northern District of Scotland. in reconciling the present charge and thes There the problem presents itself in the the price of rubber to-day comparel crudest forms; and from "official records it with the higher quotations ou record.. is undoubted that the aftermath of the While in The quotation is from a description of war period in the Hebrides has been most still be enjoyed by even
"Scotland the gaine may the world-famous Taj-Mebal, built at a enerating. During the war, says
the poorer ost of 3 millions, in memory of his well- General Superintendent of the Poor,
theclasses of the community, golf is far fron beloved wife by the Shan dahan, which influx of Government money discouraged artizan. A few enterprising municipalities "the being within the reach of the English constitutes the greatest glory of Agra, ordinary industry now that this influx in the South are endeavouring to make and which is one of the many Easter has ceased, it is difficult to get industry provision for those outside the maks of the wanderplaces described in diction worthy back to normal channels." He states that stockbrokers and other "gilt-edged "circles, of the theme in Eleanor Stenison Brook translation of Robert Chauvelot's My life and dislike reversion to more strenuous acquisition of public courses. The present stericas India."
"Many persons acquired an easy habit of but the times are not propitious for tie
develop is still fastered by unemployment perous people who have ample leisure in which separation allowances did so much to the reflection that among the highly pros methods. The tendency to parasitiam indications of a cut in golf costs suggests donations, service and old age pensions," addition to a long purse the coming of And, in fact, there is disposition to call economy is long overdue. The pity is that on the Government for a grant whenever the cutting must be done mainly by middle- the announcement by the Government of mens to an end, the enjoyment af health- any difficulty emerges. In the late autumn
worka in relief of unemployment" started a man. It will be aa il day for the rogal class golfers, with whom the game is a their intention to give new grants for public giving recreation, and not the chief end of pot see why the lavish expendititre of their handicap be long or short, cease to new wave of cupidity. The islanders did and ancient game when golfers, whether
Superintendent says, this, view of the public money to which they had become play because they cannot afford it. accustomed daring the war should not go on for ever. Unfortunately, the. General THE AMERICAN ADVENTURE IN COLS. limitless nature of the national resources Liverpool next week on board the Cunard Our golf team for America sails from appears to be generally held and promulliner Curmania. With the best will, in the gated by men who served in the Army and world, 'golfers here regard its mission with the Navy"Why then should there not be a happy continuity of ease, if cot indolence? In
not surprising to learn that one man asked relation to the unemployment dole? It is this atmosphere what can be expected in
his employer to dismiss him. In order that he might draw the allowance, on the under standing that he would continue his services as before without pay. The arrange ment was made; the man registered him self as unemployed and received a pound a
average traveller, chatty, and witty, with A. Robert Chanyelet is a far-from Bair for this amusing and the glamorous He does not discuss policies and unrest. and the India of to-morrow. It is the India as it is the amazingly interesting fact before his oyes that engrosses him cities antediating the known history of of mystery, beyond mystery; its ruined that India, forever and forever the land
teeming surface insignificant against the man; its people moving upon its ancient enormous background of time,
fakirs of Benares to undergo the ordeal Whas more inexplicable to the Western
of a living burial. mind than the thoughts promoting the
For days, weeks, months the fakir accustoms himself to eat, drink, and breathe as little as possible. As we can easily imagine, the practice of breathing candidate for provisional death tries to of these preliminary tests. In short, the as little as possible is the most painful reach the point of suspended life, and to petrification-if I may call it so of the enter almost whelly into that animals toad, the lizard, and the tortoise.
When the proper day arrives the initiate stretches himself cut, or, more exactly. is stretched out in" a coffin.
sume doubt. One can only hope that the element of surprise that operates to such
the team are at any rate to play under in this particular event. The members of an extent in golf affairs will be in evidence much better conditions than did the British representatives in the American Championship a couple of weeks ago. They will arrive in time to allow three weeks to acclimatise themselves and become ac quainted with the different conditions of the American courses. For these con- ditions are undoubtedly rastly diferent from our own. John Caven, for instance,"
ments, may find his pitch-and-run shot sistent success in other Scottish tourna performance at Prestwick, backed by con- who got his place by reason of his fine
which served him so well in the Amateur Championship, of rather less value on the other side. But he is an adaptible as well Ar interesting article in the present nums ar efficient golfer. Willis Mackenzie, an Edinburgh man, has shown consistent form
MEXICAN PRESIDENT'S NARROW Brammans seal his eyes, nose, mouth, and week, and the dole ministered to the ears in turn with plugs of cotton wad benefit alike of the servant and the master. ding and with wax. They anroint his "There may be," body with special aromatic oils, which, I saya. "reasons of high policy for these un. as the Superintendent
and incantations over him, and in the the, return of the community to ecocomic vative. They murmur magic formulas certain that they have done much to retard suppose, are also antiseptic and preser employment donations, but I think, it presence of a great assembly of people health." and licensed witnesses-for in this coun-
MEXICO CITY.
injury on Saturday when a bridge, he President Obregon narrowly escaped was formally opening at Contazar, State or Guanajuato, collapsed under hundreds of spectators. Several were injured.
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MENACING MOB AT TACOMA,
TACOMI
try an event of such importance con- A CHINESE STUDENT. stitutes n
sort of first night-the coffin lid is closed, screwed down and
sealed over the living dead man, swathed ber of The Chinese Student the organ in cloths and bandages. About the grave, of the Chinese students attending Edin which is covered with earth, and overburgh University, is from the pen of Dr. recent years was dispersed last night,from the Imperial Army, who keep watch came here from the Far East, his reminis
One of the most inenacing mebs of which they have sown some sort of grain, Lim Boon Keng, President of the University only after every police officer, naval
stand trusted guards, sometimes Sepoys of Amoy. One of the first students who military police from Camp Lewis, were months, according to the period fixed by This little incident will tickle in a special patrols from vessels in harbour and day and night during the weeks or cences are both instructive and amusing civilians were bent on destroying coffin is taken out of the tomb and tells now in 1887 he arrived in Edinburgh Charles Hotel, where three sailors were opened before the priests and the sworn at six o'clock on a winter morning. He and called out. The mob of 2,000 sailors and the voluntary decrosed.
manner those who know our old seat of Then, when the time has passed, the learning, its ways and manners, Dr. Keng stabbed in a dispute over a room, have been jailed.
witnesses. They verify the seals under
THE MINING DISASTER AT
JACKSON.
JACKSON.
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The
all season, and though he is probably the the man with the least reputation outside
selectors. He might as well have been a his own district, he may prove the one who will most" justify the confidence of the
was one faulty, and just a little unlucky semi-finalist at Prestwick as Caven, for it
out and going forward, W.B. Torrance has won most, but not all of his reputation uk a shot in a match which went to the 22nd bole that made the difference between going
stroke player, and his defeat of Alexander Armour at Prestwick surprised a good many
SOCTETT DIVORCES.
Blackburn heard proof in the undefended In the Scottish Court of Session, Lord
Susan, Countess of Eglinton and Winton, action of divorce at the instance of Beatrice
shire. Witnesses were called, who spoke to against Archibald Senton, Earl of Eglinton. and Winton, of Eglinton Castle, Irvine, Ayr the Earl staying in a London hotel with a lady who was not the Countess. Decree of divorce was granted. It was intimated that an arrangement had been come to with
the eye of the native Magistrate, and companion engaged a cab and drove up the priests utter new prayers, while the to the old University buildings. Funeral Brahmaus accomplish slowly and cabman are a vigorous pull to the door people who thought he was only a stroke with infinite precaution the work of rebell. There was no response. surrection. When the double function of another pull with greater vigour, and then
He gave player. respiration and circulation has been es- the door of the beadle was thrown open, and WASHINGTON, August 30th.
Little hope is held out for the entombed mysterious beverage to the resuscitated stentorian voice, demanding what the devil tablished, they give a few drops of some tall, stalwart Highlander shouted in a The United States have made informal main shaft. They attempted to reach the keep all food away from him. In the hour. It was no use telling him we came miners, Rescuers are unable to enter the Lazarus, taking great care, naturally, to we wanted with him at sugh an unearthly despatching to Russia, a technical com bulkhead from the adjoining shaft, but a stages for the apparent death, he must his door and told us to look for lodgings overtures to the Soviet with a view to entcanbed men by breaking through the same way that he has been prepared by to study in Edinburgh University. He shut mission to survey conditions. The com-cave-in blocked their efforts. Mothers, accustom himself by minutely regulated elsewhere! mission will not be authorised to negotiate wives and children of the entombed men steps to his quasimiraculous raising from arry agreement binding the. United are anxiously awaiting word at the mouth the dead. Stales.
of the pit..
In an appreciative reference to Professor Many who have been interred alive Cram Brown, Dr. Keng describes how on badly prepared, badly buried, or badly one occasion Crummy" lost patience with resuscitated, succumb to the trying ex-bis rowdy class and moved towards the regard to the custody of the five children of door. On this the whole class rose and sangWill ye not come back again?" "Yes, will," said "Crummy" smiling. And the class settled down to an exposition of chemistry.
BATTLESHIP "FRANCE” MAY BE REFLOATED,
al deliveries to the Allies, was candi- ESTIMATED COST 20,000,000 FRANCS,
tional upon the grant of a moratoriam until December Blar.
Germany proposed that direct arrange zuents be made
between
PARIS, August 30th recipients and the firms represented by million francs.
the Allied France at n cost estimated at twenty Hopes are entertained for refloating the Stinnes, Lubsen. leckner and Silverberg. Herr Schroder mentioned that receipts [The Battleship France struck a rock on From customs and taxes during 1929, catering Quiberon Bay and sunk in which Herr Hermes (Minister of Finance en fathons of water.
and Food) during the May negotiations
Extirouted would! produce one hundred and LORD NORTHCLIFFE'S WILL,
ALL EFFORTS AT RESCUE UNBUCCESSFUL.
JACKSON.
all efforts were unsuccessful to rescue At two-thirty o'clock this afternoon eatombed miners and hope is growing fainter. Forty-two men are married; the
forty-five hundred levels. majority with families. The trapped men are on the forty-eight, forly-six, and
perience."
NEW STAR DISCOVERED. 160 TIMES BIGGER THAN THE SUN, A new star has been discovered, and it lias taken ten thousand years for the light PROHIBITION IN SWEDEN: HOW ed the Plaskett, after Mr. Flaskett, of the of this star to reach the earth. It is call Dominion Observatory, Victoria, B.C,
THE VOTING GOES.
STOCKHOLM...
fifty-eight milliards of paper marks, was now likely to pan out at two hundred and ten milliards, thus the German Goy
LONDON, August 20th, in the Swedish, prohibition plebiscite The "Drys" are apparently defeated ernment were able to dispose of a large George Augustus Sutton, who was joint 770,747 "Wets," 86,536.
The Probate Registry has appointed SirThe latest voting returns are: aum. He emphasised the vital necessity executor with Mr. Arnholz under Lord
**Drys," of the restoration of confidence in the Northcliffe's will dated March inark. The collapse of exchanges had forced the proposed extension for the time of payment,
22nd,
1910, as administrator pendente lite of Lord Northcliffe's personal estate. The application for Sir George Sutton's ap pointment, was made on behalf of Vis Herr Schroder's plans were badly re-under the will dated July 27th last. The countess Northcliffe, who is executrix ceived. The newspaper Journal says :- defendants were Sir George Sutton and
A GLOOMY NEWSPAPER FORECAST.
At the close, deadlock was written all over Mr. Arnbols. the face of the reparations delegates. It believes little more will be heard of the scheme and anticipates a momentous deci- sion to-day
DREADFUL SHIPPING
DISASTER.
OVER 300 LIVES LOST..
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SHIPBUILDING REVIVAL,
ON THE
INCREASED ACTIVITY
CLYDE.
LONDON, August 30th. A revival in shipbuilding is indicated by the fact that the largest month's out put this year is recorded for August. Or the Clyde fourteen vessels aggregating
SANTIAGO DE CHILI, Aug. 30th. There are only six survivors from 399 aboard the steamer Itata. The disaster 53,000 tons were launched. was due to heavy seas patting out of action the rudder, rendering the real helpless. Bho listed and then sanir bow firal. Two boata were lowered, but they capsized, drowning all except the hix
mentioned.
GREEK WOUNDED ARRIVE
"OBITUARY.
MR. P. E. HESSE
LONDON, August 30th:
.: The 'death' is "announced of Mr E EL Hosso, General Manager of the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Tele graph Co., Ltd., for many years.
AT SMYRNA.
LONDON, August 30th. Several hundred Greek wounded have arrived at Smyrna from the interior. JAPAN PURCHASING POLISH TEXTILES
WARSAW, August 20th. Japanese buyers are heavily purchasing According to a message from Bialystok, Polish textilee.
“GERMANY AND THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
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The whole article is full of kindly remark about Edinburgh and its ancient Univer sity, and it is pleasint to think of this sity of Amoy fondly recalling the happy a Chinese avant sitting in the young Univer days he spent in the grey old city which we call "Auld Reekie." EDINBURGH CASTLE.
has brought out the information that there A question in the House of Commons
the mariage.
Lord Morison heard evidenca in an un-
defended action of divorce raised by Harold Bech with Towze, lieutenant-colonel (retired), Edinburgh, and at present at 12, Fark Lane, sometime residing in Belgrave Crescent, London, against his wife, Jane Heywood Collins or Towse, residing at the Cottage, daughter of Mr. Charles A. Collins, par Capel Ross or the Wye, Herefordshire, permaker, Kelvinside, Glasgow. Decree was granted on the ground of desertion. KOTAL COLLEGE OF BURGEONS, EDIN.
who made the discovery.
The Plaskett is 52,500 millions of miles ling at 200 miles per hour would take
burgh, hna" admitted as A Follow-Chik from the earth, and an aeroplane travel-
The Royal College of Surgeons, Edin "0,000 million years to reach this star.
In its distance from the earth lies our is no intention to remove the garrison from Hing Wan, M.B., Ch.B., University of safety, because, being more than five times Edinburgh Castle in the meantime, at Edinburgh, D.T.M. and H., Edin., D.P.H larger than any other known heavenly any rate. When pressed, as to whether University of Cambridge; c/o of Henderson, hody and 180 times more massive than the the garrison would be permanent, Sir 13, Spottiswoode Road, Edinburgh. mun, the light it emits and the heat it generates would instantly shrivel this earth into ashes if it were in the position occupied by Mars.
Robert Saunders, like a certain amiling Chancellor, smiling put the question by." We have learned something, however; we know now that the Capital of Scotland is Gordon Highlanders and a baker's dozen securely guarded by 142 soldiers of the of ancilliaries, And Scottish members of Parliament, on hearing this announce meet, once more breathed freely.
«" A '1,000 PER OENT, DIVIDEND,
Whilst the war was on the excellent
GENDA. The Swiss delegation to the League of Nations have been instructed to vote for known as the early type-a double star
dividends paid by Pataling Estate caused The Plaskett belongs to that class of star the admission of Germany to the League cach revolving round a common centro of
some Labour Members of Parliament to if she applies."
gravity. Ita immense size may be gather
turn covetous eyes thereto, and to ask ed from the fact that these twin bodies INTER-STATE RAIL FREIGHTAGE. trike over fourteen days to revolve round A spicy exchange of correspondenco those who had done nothing to help add questions in Parliament as to whether each other at a distance of seventy mil between Lord Rosebery and the Duke of to the national wealth by developing the WASHINGTON. lion miles apart. Their density is believ- Atholl as to the proposed National wer resources of the Empire overseas could The Inter-State Commerce Commissioned to be one-hundredth of that of water. Memorial in Edinburgh Castle seems to have not grab some of the profits made by... freight rates on sugar, canned fruits, vast bodies of vapour came into existence. Committed promoting the Memorial has at force majeure. If it is true that Barclay, has approved the Westerns. Railroad
Scientists are unable to say when. these stimulated the flow of subscriptions. The such enterprise merely for reasons of vegetables and evaporated fruits, from California to Utah and Nevada,
"The Plaskett star," said an astrono- the present moment £60,000 at its disposal, Perkins, the brewers, have declared a mer to a Daily Express representative, there are promises to the amount of 218,000, thousand per cent, dividend, free of tas, "must have twinkled like a diamond in and it is expected that the sum of viz., £10 on a £1 share, one wonders ancestor walked this earth. the sky acons and aeons before man's first £150,000 required will be available by the whether this also will be brought before "In comparison with such a period of on the Memorial, plans for which are now in the making of this huge profit by end of the year. In this event, the worhaps, since Labour in England has helped the Chancellor of the Exchequer Per existence, man's allotted span of thren being prepared, will be commenced in the kindly consuming the beer, etc., we shall Score years and ten passes quicker than spring, after the scheme has been approved hear no more about it. At the same time
flash of lightning."
tention of the Committee to aim at any middleman, ie, the manufacturer, makes by the Cabinet It is not the present in-we have hero another instance of how the thing more elaborate than a simple but huge profits, whilst, with tropical pro dignified shime and memorial gallery.
NEW PLAN FOR A WORLD ASSDOLA MON OF STATES.
GLENOBLE.
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Dr. Flaskett's discovery opens up new conceptions of time and space, and shows that the depths of the heavens still bold yet to bring to light, undiscovered "wonders which sciance has
Alejandro Alvarez has submitted to the Institute of Internationals, meeting here, a new plan for a world sasociation of States to link up with the peace of nations one which are members of neither. League, the Pan-American union and with The plan would encourage region, and continental groups, instead of replacing them entirely. It is designed to meet Nations and to co-operate with countries £2,700,000. Testator left large sums to American objections to the League of Bristol, lusu boun sword provisionally at The will of Mr. Henry Herbert Wills, of of the world in forming a Super-State,
charity.
THE COST OF GỐIF. 4.
ducts (see the opening article in our April issue), those who supply the raw materials In those days of compulsory economy it made, have a very loan time of it. If without which these profits could not be is no suprise to learn that in some parts of the British Publio would only consume green fees at certain courses, and in an- (for beer), what a help it would be to hard times. One reads of the slump in sumes beer, even at present high prios the country golf is feeling the pinch of rubber, as a considerable section con-
other quarter of the acceptance of now the rubber estates.--Tropical Life."