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LaxDay, October 18th. In Tales of Travel," just published, Lord Curzon describes in a most attrac tive style his adventures in various parts of the world, particularly in Asia The book contains fascinating pictures of his experiences, and is at the same time marked by much keenness of observation. Among the most amusing records are accounts of the journey to see the Shab at Teheran, and to visit the Amir at Kabul, for which he devised a magnifi- cent but anorthodox costume, and other adventuras and misadventures in India.
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CHRISTIAN. MISSIONS. IN, CEYLON..
LONDON, October 2nd. The British T.M.C.A. Conference, which has been sitting in London, during, the past week, as concluded
Referring to work in India and. Ceylon, a Commissioner, speaking on the world-wide mission of the Association. stated that, generally speaking, tho tendency of the European, example abroad was to neatralise or undermine much of the splendid work of Christian. missions, and the strong social barriers existing between official and mercantile elements and between mercantile and trade effectira work..
PRINCE AT CINEMA SHOW.
LONDON. October 22nd.. H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, who, only arrived from Canada on Saturday, called at the London Pavilion fast evening, de- siring to witness the fim The Covered Wagon, but found every seat booked.
The Manager suggested that it would be LONDON, October 17th, an easy matter to arrange for a senty but: The father and mother, respectively, the Prince, with his usual, courtesy, said of the two aviators, Capt. Stringer and that he did not wish that anyone should be Capt. Loch, who were killed at Quetta disturbed in the least, He added that it recently, have jointly written to the was his own fault entirely, and he hoped to Daily Mail urging a thorough inquiry, como on another occasion. A small crowd They state that, according to their cheered the Prince as he went back in his information, one officer who normally car. weighed only 10 stone last 15 lbs. weight| on the voyage to India and the other anffered from dysentery, and yet both were ordered to fly.in, strange xar-
readings, ten days after the rival.
The writers give extracts from the official reports, adding We strongly protest against 20 minutes' altitude train ing, under Indian conditions for an officer whose only previous experience of flying is at sea level, which is wholly in adequate."
WILLES OF THE BREWER:
LONDON October end. Federal Agents have arrested nine men in a hotel on a charge of conspiracy to bribe Prohibition Agents with the view of obtaining immunity to make and soll beer and, whisky in New Jersey. It is alleged that a sum of $50,000 is involved, but the Federal officials declare that ten times the amount has been raised in recent month
of by browers and others for the purpose corrupting Government Agents,
One of those arrested claims to be
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They also complain that security was demanded for the funeral and other ex- penses, before the effects of the dead officers were released. They further allege that a responsible officer wrote to them The Federal District Attorney has reques saying: The trouble among these bills ted injunction proceedings under which he is that a pilot has little chance of avoid.will place padlocks on 34 New York saloons which are known to be selling liquor ing an accident.
He also intends by The parents ask why the Indian Press practically openly, did not receive any information of the similar action to close 2,000 saloons in New accident until the English newspapers York City shortly. narrating the affair reached India.
Capt. Stringer's father, a London solicitor, and Capt. Loch's mother," the wife of General Loch, of Burma, bave both gone to Indin.
FASCIST MOVEMENT IN ENGLAND.
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LONDON, October 23rd..
A curious incident at the meeting of Old Comrades of the West Yorkshire Brigade, RF.A., at Leeds, was the introduction of THE BISHOP' WHO GAVE. - WAY. "Fascist deputation by an ex-Service- man, who describes himself as Director LONDON, October 17th.
General of the units of the British. Fas Considerable satisfaction is being ex- cist head-quarters in London and declared pressed at the fact that Dr. Jacoli, Bishop that he intended to recruit members in of Georgia, has prevented the Oglethorpe every town and village in the country. controversy reaching a deadlock by The movement has only been in exis abandoning his claim in graceful terms tenco for a few weeks. But is already He says that he was worried to distrac-making good progress. It asserted that tion and has new abandoned his netition the President was a "very prominent man. in deference to English sentiment. Ho! who at present wishes to remain secret." is, however, persevering in other plans.
to commemorate the founder of the State, including a replica of the tower of Corpus Christi College, Oxfordy of which General Oglethorpe, was, meriber
The Rector of Cranham says:Dr. Jacob never had any intention of oppos ing English opinion. He bows an.. hesitatingly to national sentiments,
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