CBLES.
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BERLI
AXONY IMBROGLIO
NIST NEWSPAPERS SUPPRESSED.
DREADEN, October 29th. Aejecting Ministers from the Govrent buildings, the Reichswehr occl the Post Office and suppressed the Amunist newspapers.
Communists are trying to organise eral strike" which is opposed by the siliata.
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PEN. CONFLICT · BETWEEN THE
TWO GOVERNMENTS,
D
BERLIN, October 29th.
It is officially denounced that Herr Streseman has appointed the former: Minister of Justice Doctor Heintze, a
member of the People's Party, to be Carumissioner of the Reich in Sakony General Von Mueller, commander of the Reichswehr in Saxour has prohibited meetings of the Saxon Djet until convoked by, the new Reich Commissioner.
* BERLIN, October 20th. There is an open conflict in Saxony he tween Doctor Heintze, whom Herr Stree mann has appointed to be Reich Commis sioner of the State of Saxony, with almost absolute powers, and the Zsignry Cabinet, which refuses to accept dictation from
Berlin. Dr. Heintze is an ex-judge, and was formerly "Minister of Justice under the last Royal Saxon Government..
The Cabinet has sent an ultimatum that the Ministers will surrender office.
BERLIN, October 20th."
A message from Dresden states that, complying with Dr. Heinze's orders, Saxon Cabinet members voluntarily vacated the ministerial building but immediately met in council elsewhere. The Reichswehr seized the Parliament building and arres ted some of the Communist deputies and
THE HONGKONGTM DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31st, 1923.
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ZAREST OABLES. ANGLO-AMERICAN RELATIONS | DEATH OF MR, BONAR LAW.
[SIGNIFICANT STATEMENT BY U.S.,
Losnow, October 30th. AMBASSADOR IN LONDON.".
The death is announced of the Rt. Hon. LONDON, October 29th.
at a complimentary banquet hek at the Savory Hotel to celebrate Mr. T. F. O'Connor's seventy-fifth birthday...
Mr. Harvey declared that many settle
ments had been already made ‘and, said he believed that the two or three out- standing would be disposed of before he nilä on November 3rd. His successor would have an absolutelytelenn sheet as between the United States and thể British Empire.
fill with septic pneumonia. A brief sketch
article-
of his career appears in today's leading
LATEX Mr. Bonar Law died at three o'clock
monia
Central Glasgow.
BRITISH PLAN FOR GERMAN
MR.
Then
リ
PAYMENTS.
LLOYD GEORGE'S DISCLOSURES.
BRITON, BRITISH AND BRITISHER.
THE RIGHT: NAME „WANTED,
MARVELS OF EGYPT TUTANKHAMEN'S TOMB.
A very interesting address on " Egypà
What are the right names for the inde a field for anthropological
carch ??
Mr. Lyd George's book, it habitants of the United Kingdom and was given to the anthropological section Peace issued by Mrs. Hodder and for the members of the British Empire, of the British Association at Liverpool an American relations was made by the upon the news that Mr. Law was plified rejection from some of his recenti Commonwealtht This question is asked E. Newberry, who has spont many A statement significant of Anglo (This announcement has speedily follow Stoughtof; nu Steptember 29th, is an amor, an some prefer to call it, the Briti September 17th, by its president, Prof. US. Ambassador, Mr. George Harvey,
articles and nddressed. The whole ambit on behalf of the Society for Pure-English are in Egypt. He said that all the of present-day European problems, the by Dr. Bridges, the Poet Laureate, who, essential features of the Egyptian system Ruhr predominating, is commented upon pursing an inquiry hogun by the late of writing were fully developed at tjo to the vigoris style characteristic of the Dr. Henry Bradley, has examined, in very beginning of the first dynasty the beginning of the first dynasty. At the this morning at his London residence ex-Frener. The Press Association, has tract just published by the Society, the numerical system was complete, and the following an acute attack of septic pneu-been supplied with the greater part of the philology and historic uses of the words Egyptians had already worked out n preface written on September 13th by Mr. Britou?" "British,” and “Britisher solar year of es days. That was in-
deed a remarkable achievement, s His death causes. a by-election in Lloyd George. In it he says:
and promises to give his conclusions in
-Egypt generally was extraordinarily apologists of French action in the another tract. Meanwhile, he and the rich in material for the anthropologist, Buhr contend that France was driven to Society are open to receive expressions Almost every foot of ground hid some these extremes by the refusal of Britain of opinion. The discussion, says a writer relic of bygone man. For more than a to cooperate with her in bringing legiti- in a home paper, is well worth institut century excavators had been busy in many mate pressure to bee on Germany to carry out the Treaty. Those who put forwarding, however improbable it may be that parts of the country, but there was yet this contention argue in ignorance of the anything very practical will emerge. At no sign that the soil was becoming - proposals submitted by the British Gov- present, if we apply the bisteria method, hausted; it was in fact, almost daily srament to the Allied Conference in
we appear to be left with so nous and yielding up its buried treasures. – The August, 1920
one adjective British "which past two or three decades had been The proposals only
by all the has to perform an ambiguous duty. The proline in surprises "Mine, of hidden
pected, forbids both Briton and few years ago we only saw the sands and Britisher": the former because there rocky defiles of the desert. Since the is an incradicable tinge of the woadasseriation met at Hull last year the most about it, and because of certain patrio sensational archeological discovery jok
latter because it is an Americanissa which cavators as exhausted. This discovery, tic" associations which it conveys, that modern tintes had been made in a place are not of the "hest sort and the that had been abandoned by many ex- has now been disowned even by its in- due to the untiring persistence of an Eng
In refusing to countenance lishman, promised to yield results of
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR
CONFERENCE,
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
GENEVA, October 29th.
Mercantile Marine; thirdly, a motion from the workers' group concerning work ing in the Sarro valley.
EARLIER CABLES,
INSPECTION OF LABOUR.
Garva. October 29th."
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LONDON, October 29th Mr. Bonar Lar is suffering from sentio pneumonia. His condition is serious
SOUTH AFRICAN COTTON PROSPECTS FOR THE SMALL"
CAPITALISTS.
were substantially accented efforts Society for Pure English, as will be ex-wealth had been unearthed where but
Allies except France, have been made this year in Parliament, to induce the Government to publish this scheme.
Why this reluctaues to give the whol facts to the publia?.
1999 In the absence of official publica Ought not the work to know the pro- posals which France rejected it August, tion I will take the responsibility of giving a summary.
WHAT IT WOULD HAVE BEOUGHT.
ventors..
B0
of inspection of labour carried out in ton for the farmers. There is very likel-forward by the British Government. Put distinctive than "people." Thus the last to the pastoral nomad, from the pastoral
ench State.
хор.
The closing sitting of the International Labour Conference adopted the following Cottons in South Afries. It has Cotton-growing is increasing by leaps resolutions:-Firstly, one on behalf of grow from less than 100 hales in 1813 to Switzerland, concerning the automatic 3,000 ables in 100%. This year's crops coupling of railway carriages; secondly, rear's, and I should not be at all sur expected to yield more than double last
It is understood that in the proposals either most people, we believe, will join extraordinary interest, but it would take one on behalf of Japan, zelating to the prised if next year the production | German Anance, and that a percentage of though passable enough in the literature made in Egypt during recent years which there were stern provisions for supervising with the SPE Britisher, indeed, is years before they could be adequately ntterly indefensible; and Briton,"published. Other: discoveries bad been the value of German exports should be amounts to something like 60,000 bales,"
This hopeful statement was made to a paid into a special account, which shoult of the eighteenth century and in a heroic bad opened out a vista of human his- representative of the Manchester Guar- be carefully scrutinised by the Allies setting, needs excuse in these days, as tory that we little dreamt of a quarter
by Mr. Walter Pepworth, Natal, Reference we also made to a moratorium Dr. Bradley says, " who is keenly interested in the growing and to the fixing of annual payments, and more or less jocular the plea of being of a century ago. Three decades ago nož
What then, can of cotton in South Africa and visited it was stipulated that the Brichshank the S.P.E. or anyone else do?
a single monument was known that could. Manchester recently in order to study should be taken out of Government con-
be ascribed with certainty to the period It is an almost unparalleled instance before the methods of marketing the material in tral."
Third Egyptian. Dynasty. of the bankruptcy of nomenclature. Our To-day we possessed a continuous series this country. The main developments.".
race has apparently ontstripped its pow of written documents which carried us be explained, "are taking place in Natal,
ers of self-description; by growing great back to Menes, the founder of the Mr. Lloyd George goes ou" By means and ubiquitous it has become nameless monarchy, some 3,400 years or more bo Zululand, and Eastern Transvaal areas. The International Labour Conference,000,000 have come into the Univa for have been already collected in gold darallel to this innominate and forlorn possessed a continuous series of noin-
Since the New Year approximately of the levy on exports £30,000,000 would and perhaps nnameable.
The only fore our era. has unanimously adopted the general re- this purpose. In many parts of Natal paid into Allis account. The mark would condition has to be sought far ekserited monuments which took us back From upper Egypt we commendations of the committee on the the maize farmers are turning the now made the basis of a considerable loan. when the tribes, who still bear the name vista had been opened out before our eyes have been stabilied, and could have been tion to cotton in preference to maize no German trade gradually recovered the ex-
among the remotest origins of Teutonism far into prehistorie times. An immense inspection of labour, and passed a resolu- that they are certain of a reliable market tion inviting the Labour Office to present for their produce. The change is due
of Dutch or Dentsch, first evolved for by the discoveries of the last thirty years, levy would bring in larger amounts, port
year would certainly have produce a themselves that title, which meant, very largely to the energies of the well ver mi annual report summarising the results known firm of Kynoch's Limited, who £10,000,000. This is what would have been significance, nothing more profound or man passing from the primitive hunter and" now, in Egypt better than in any between £60,000,000 and philology tells us in its fundamental other country in the world, we could see have undertaken to gin and market cat effected for reparations if the plau
stage of development harka back to the bocd that the area under cultivation in been nccepted and put into execution in first. the 1023-24 season will be at least ten August.
In this strange state of affairs nomad to the agriculturist, and then on IMPERIAL CONFERENCE times greater than in any previous sen
By the settlement of this most there are, however, several things which to the cftillard life which began with the troublesome question the great cost and it is to be hoped, will not be done. Let Delta and in the Lower Nile Valley triber art of writing. We could see in the STATUS OF INDIANS DISCUSSED. Much of the Innd in these countries, episode would have been avoided, trade invention as it was in the circumstances abodes around primitive cult-centres, and the still greater irritation of the Ruhr not the analogy of Anzne-successful becoming permanently settled in fixed is unsuitable for cotton-growing because would have continued its convalescence, encourage attempts at similar forma then uniting with others into one cour Loxox, October 29th. of the prevalence of walaria. That, of and the pace of Europe would have been tions, for they will be wasted, one feels manity. We could trace the fusion of Reuter learns that to-day's Imperial course, will be overcome in time with the establishel,
sure, on the SPE Neither let any in- Dominions representatives to the Indian is no danger to the settler who takes care Conference was devoted to replies by the aid of science, and even at present there
What would have happened af Ger timed cadeavour he made to spread the several connuities into single States, many had refused "the terms W names of England and of the English far and then, later the uniting of State speeches of October 24th The replies re to leave the low lying land at sumowu should certainly have heard what obicether than er will naturally go. He that under a supreme sovereign. What other sealed general agreement with the proposal But eliminating all these areas there are tious or kind of proposals Germany had it touchy on that opint let him remain country in the world preserved such s submitted by Mr. Sapru that each Doma bundreds of thousands of acres of excel to offer. But we were solved to have touchy Speaking English does not make record of its early history? To the inion should appoint local committees to lent cotton-growing land only awaiting settlement that would put an end to the in Englishman, though sometimes, as Dr. nothropologist few people were more investigate the possibilities of carrying out the silvent of settlers. Labour is very fiscal chain insile Germany, and having Bridges lets us fofer, it may create an interesting than the modern Egyptinas the 1919 Imperial Conference resolution, plentiful and remarkably cheap. Under thus put her in a position to pay we were Anglo-Saxon. But that name, again, was burial were Ancient Egyptian. Lady Most of their ceremonies from birth to Mr. Sapra further suggested that these skilful supervision the ordinary natives equally resolved that she should pay up to nerer too Revurate, and it is understood committees collaborate with a representare very useful in all branches of cotton the limit of her capacity. We therefore unto have become obsolete in the best Duff Gordon had described her visit to PEASANTS HARSH TREATMENT OF tive of the Indian Government having the cultivation.
dertook if Germany rejected the terms scholastic circles. Neither can there be some Nubian women. Their dress and SEPARATISTS.
status of a Governor, who shall be nssis. ted by a number of non-official Indians.
If as we frequently hear, England finally agreed upon, to join France and "New British Dictionary: as the Poet ornament, were the same as those repre- It is believe the only dissentient was good one in South Afrion. For many of deemed advisable to compel acceptance, who are noted for, their modesty, have finished off with lumps of yellow clay wants an outlet for her sons, there is a the other Allies in any coercive measures Laureate reminds us, So Englishmen Their hair was arranged in little plait, sented in the ancient tomb-paintings. AIX-LA-CHAPELLE, October 28th.
General Smuts, who not only disapproved, them, certainly, the opportunities are Poincaré refused to agree. His refusal their compensations. Theirs is the lau barnished like golden tags. but advanced the theory that the fact of greater than in the old country. And the aloue rendered that conference fruitless, guage, but not the responsibility for every house Lady. Duff Gorden sat on a coh Isming proclainations alleging that the right of franchise in a Dominion. It is how to do that work, of course, has pursued a different policy. So far it eign nations who are in the habit of of ancient Egyptian design, with a semi- being a British subject did not bestows the work is not so hard. You have to know Over a year has elaped me the Rs one who misusen-it. There are also far Rhineland High Commission has acknow, understood the Duke of Devonshire, while have the expert knowledge for the trains brought him nothing. I am bold enough singling them out for particular honour, dates in a basket such as might be seen
circular head-rest. They brought he ledged the Rlanish Republic: announcing sted that the British Government was not native who does the manual part of the 1920, plan would have yielded. If he is of Grass Britannien, on the principle, they and their sent tombs that the mis agreeing to Mr. Sapru's proposal, intiming of the native, but out there it is the France considerably less than the August, variably speak of England rather than in the British Museum. So closely di
especially the Germans, who almost in that planterers will be shot or "sight; prepared to go back on
work, And I am not referring only to ordering shops to keep open, and promis
the settler with large means. The small for Reparations his policy will in possibly, that the knee is nearer, than the scenes of the ancient tombs that she says ing the formation of economic boards
settles with: say, a capital of about £400 tably fall in comparison with that he shin. Decidedly there must be no push she felt inclined to ask them how many to start with has a bright future, because for trouble it has been a great success and tinue to be moved by the music of her Egypt bad hardly been touched by the so rashly threw over. But if he is outing England, though her poets will con thousand years old they were. Modern with a view to providing work and food, |
the land is cheap and so are the bullocks for working the land.
in future it will be an even genter Hame. But the British Government, anthropologist, and a rich harvest await the pennants in the Eifel district have
"There are still obstacles to be re-
triumph for his statesmanship. A perman if the non-English elements will have, itted any student who, knowing the lang dopted 'drastic methods with a view to'
of mischief which it does not require any, tion also, the British Lion, and the British the year among the peasants in any ent garrison in the Rabr has possibilities se by all means, and the British Associage would settle and live throughout. special vision to foresee
Workman. For the still larger unit village or town in the Lawer Nile Valley nothing, or nothing, het an inadequate or Delta. Far "less was known about Mr.make-shift. The imagination of mankind these people than about many a tribe in
foes occasionally aspire to conceptions Central Africa. (Cheers) hente forbearance from nomenclature too vast for expressions and then a deli-
Trailers thora.
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THE RAINELAND..
While the Separatist lenders are busy
dearing out the Separatists. An example
these methods was 'afforded "when a❘ Sparatist village Burgomaster was dagged out of bed, marched through the
1
decision.
the Kenya
SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY, A DISCOURAGING REPORT.
LONDON. October 29th..
It
to predict that in future it will
FOUR METHODS WITH GERMANY."
Filage, and, compelled to kneel at inter. not likely to be employed even in such organisations as the British Cotton | By handing over to the Allies the gold may be the most impressive procedure.
vas and swear"nevermore to commit
trelson??
In their
Lloyds Register of Shipping in its an-moved. In the past we have not been as a report for 1922-23, states that there well-informed as we should have been as are no signs of an early improvement in to what Lancashire exactly wants We the shipbuilding industry, yet it is mani are beginning to find out that greater fest that the tonnage now afloat is about enre is needed in the selection of seed. Four methods alone exist, says sixteen million tons greater than in 1914. Too much up to the present has been Lloyd George, by which the huge sum dae but includes a considerable number of mixed. It is in matters like this th from Germany on be liquidatel (1) the event of a substantial revival in trade. growing Association and the Empire reserves of Germany and of Germana
PROPOSED BREAKFAST REFORMS it is noteworthy in this connection that Cotton-growing Corporation can be of the either at home or on deposit abroad. The
IN FRANCE. during the tra
twelve months ended June atmost value to South African growers former is negligible; the amount of the 30th, three-hundred vessels, of a tonnage of Another difficulty has been the scarcity intter is dieputable. Much of it is 625,000 were broken up or dismantled us of road communications, but the Govern essential to enable Germany to purchase
There is a probability that Frenchmen. The Separatist leader at another village being no longer economically efficient. ment of South Africa is now experiment abroad the raw material and
"The present year has been one of grow French breakfast of coffee and a roll in will shortly abandon the traditional food "was thrashed, stripped and tied to a Still, shipowners generally were unable to ing with the Dutton road-rail system. necessary to her existance.
ing gloom and menace; the international favour of the more enbstantial Engisia The Worke se in the near future any probability of The first line is being built from Fietpot-German credit is the frey and tarred.
sich an increased demand in tonnage na gieters Rust across the Springbok Ether, deposits, which are not strictly necessary endure long. The only question is, how able. The prospective change, if it come A breakfast, which many have affected to securities and peace has been patchet up with the Turk regard up to now as a simple feat of to induce them to order new vele. in Northern Transvaal, and another, for trailing, they cannot all be made
poly be! As for the foreigs must to the pence ha distinctly worse all round. denatutists at many other villages are Moreover, labour disputes continue to dis- which is likely to be om Karino through: svailable, for nothing will induer some of treaties between struggling natious before sitios, sines its object is
ish empire. No que believes that it can gluttony of which they would be incap unable to leave their houses except under courage shipbuilding and to delay the com- early date, is to be from Karino through the depositors to part with the whole of the year is out. There is only one pre what is called the. English day to be in Jong. There may heather patched-up phont, will be due to economie neces
the protection of French troops..
AN ARCHBISHOP'S APPEAL FOR REMEF OF DISTRESS.
COLOGNE, October 29th..
pletion of many vesdels.
SUNKEN U.S. SUBMARINE.
TWO MEN RESCUED.
WASHINGTON, October 29th....... The Archbishop of Cologne has appeal- Two of the crew of the submarine 5, ed to Catholic every where to help relieve which hak after collision with a steamer in the Panama Canal Zone, have been distress in the Nineland and Rahr, espero cued. Three are still missing. cially by gifts of foodstuffs. He also re- quested the Ocetpation Authorities to arrange free transport or preferential facilities for relief-supplica.“
COAL TAX
EARLIER CABLES.
AGREEMENT.
LONDON - October 29th: · A Duesseldorf messago says the Rhine land High Commission has reached 'na agreement whereby Herr Krupp will pay
one half of the firm's coal tax arrears in mediately and the remainder liter..
The agreement reserves to the Allies twenty per cent of the output of the Krupp mines,
THE ANGORA REPUBLICS:
CONSTANTINOPLE, October 29th.
acre.
BIBLE BUERES BY A NOVEL ULOOK.........
TRIUMPHANT FORCE."
to enable
the White River Settlement, on the Pre- toria-Delagon Bay line.
there securities. The sum, therefore. Much of the cotton grown in the derivable from this source would amount diction concerning them which can at this inst ten years in South Africa has been to but a small percentage of the total age be afely made they will leave itted here. Already an increasing really a side line to maize, and in many figure payable, for Reparations. (2) De- European „pence in more precarious ather of factories and shops have of these cases the crops have suffered from lack of cultivation and lack of know. Lots of coal, timber potasb, dyes, and Pght than ever. A peace wrung hydopted the English week, which provides raw material. With the exception of triumphdet foren out of helpless for a half day's holiday in addition to ledge on the part of the farrier; but timber, these deliveries have been, on the ever a good peace. That is why I view Sunday, and the idea of the Englishs day where it has been the main crop the ment. It did not require the pressure of settlement which may soon be wrang puted for the midday meal in curtailed so as
whole, atisfactory since the "Spa Agree
with apprehension the character of the working day in which the time allow- results have been very satisfactory, pro-armed invasion to improve those deliver of German despair in the Buhy, and im to allow of a corresponding increase of fits realised ranging from £7 to £15 per fes including the timber demands of the The Fiume settlement may turn out to be ed not only as a question cha posed on. Greek impotence in the Adriatic, leisure in the evening. This is consider. Allie (3) A percentage levied on Gor man exporte, These are paid for in gold more satisfactory in spite of threatening but of health, for it is pointed out that or its equivalent, and the levy would there mens The Jug Slavs are a formidable since the present conditions necessita fən The Angora Assembly has decided on the
fore he remitted in gold. A levy of 20 military prepastion to be tackled by any the great majority of workers going tons Republican form of Government and has
per cent
Power. The war proved them to be nhout far from home to allow of their return: German exports would have A Poole watchmaker. Mr. G. Payne, produced between £10,000,000 unanimously elected Mustapha Kent as has completed, after three years' work, a £50,000,000 a year on the basis of
therefo2material in Europe well nor so cheaply nourished as they for the nuddny mend, they sure neither so Presidents
loat I TWIL
still hopeful that miniature tower clock in which, ones year's exports. When German trade re may be remitted for settlement to diplom should be. The suggestion is that the daily, a Biblical story is portrayed by turned to normalit SOVIET CHARTERS SHIPS."
would yieldtite and not to gammon, International midday meal should therefore be con- mechanical figures. On the hour of four £100,000,000. This sum, added to the right in these turbulent days seems to desidered simply as a "saack," and ther Lelag struck hy Father Time, on a bell value, of the material delivered would end not on instico, but on a reckoning breakfast be made a far more substan Moscow, October 2011 held by Satan, sky and ses disappear, enver interest and sinking find on the of chances. The Slavs are ready to do the affair than it is at present Sup The Soviet has chartered 288, steamers to disclosing the earth laat starlit 22,500,000,000 which is now the accepted fend their rights, and can do so. There perters of the proposal picture the avers carry exports from Black Set ports,
ment across which is written: "Dest maximum of German capacity,
(4) The therefore, some talk of conferences and PAPYRUS ARRIVES HOME. escorted in the Son of God?" Christ, restoration of Gerenn credit, with a view van Hitration-in-their-case. Germany Bach a quantity of porn for breakfont
by angels, descends to earth immediate raising of a loan on Re and cannot put up a
up fight.
| porridge eggs und LONDON, October 27th. from which arise skeletons that eventually, paration account. This would help the enditional surrender is therefore their lot. bacon, cold meat, and jam that he exa from America. The trainer, Jarvis, des clothed and rise from the earth with tic Heays also
Papyras has returned to Southampton take human form. Half of these are Allies over their urgent financial dificul Unfortunately the decisions at the next go through his working day with only thes great hearing of the cause are just as likely shortest interval for midday refreshment. cribed the track after rain as like skating Christ, the remainder falling below, I have not deemed it necesary to review on to the final catastrophe unless offcists, business sun and large din
to be provisional, and so the quarrel will An inquiry now proceeding among rink. He was confident that with better accompanied by Satan. The clock was any of the estimates I made from time to humanity one day sees the light, and has players of labour will serve to show whee going Papyrus would have won. He ex-built by Mr. Payne to decorate a week time, In the period covered by the courage to follow it. pressed the opinion that a return match end hat at the seaside, but at present them praod has gone back perceptibly and must not be too distant, otherwise it will ledges the practical wisdom of a meal.
But that day her Frenchmen are prepared to acknow- would be tun in England if cough matiey it is doing excellent service as a source unmistakably. were forthcoming.
of revenue for the local hospital.
come to Idle to save civilisation, which has long been a halt for the (Continued at foot of next column,) Daily Telegraph,
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