GENERAL NEWS.
Cardinal Bourne on Conscription.
The Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster in an Article in the
SERVICE MATTERS.
Navy Mates.
lieutenant for the class of mates The system of promotion to
"Nineteenth Century," asks in the Navy has been definitely Could not opportunity be given laid down, says "Truth."
The
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to all to fit themselves of their scale is prefaced with stipulations FROM 1st February, MEITO LET on 2nd Floor No. 2. own accord, as part of their nor that the officer's conduct must be mal education, to be ready to take satisfactory, and that he is qualifished or unfurnished. & Rooms. effective part in the defence of ed to take chargo of a watch at ses. their country; while there would Promotion is to go by the reaults be held in reserve for those she of examinations very similar to wilfully neglect the voluntary those which executive sub-lieu- SHIEL, Barker Road, No. 124, TO LET LARGE substantially opportunity the certainty of com tenants are required to pass. Seu Peak, 5 rooms from 1st March, pulsory service, when the limit of
manship, gunnery, navigation, 1913.
built Godown, situated on that earlier opportunity had been and pilotage are the subjects net,
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For reached? Might it not be enacted and we marks are awarded with Peak to let; fine situation; 8ty Office, Jardine Matheson & CRAIG RYRIE,' No. 4, tho further particulars apply Proper that every male member of the
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Those who only promotion. for complaint were he then cou obtain four marks or less will not pelled to go to barracks until be entitled to any acceleration of such time as, by compulsion, he advancement, which means that had been raise to at least the they will have to wait three rear, same standard of efficiency as his and probably longor, before be more patriotic and foreseeing coming lieu'counts.
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Captain H. W. Riebmand, who O LET:A House in Knutsford longkung. 15th May, 1913.
Japanese Visitors to America,
has just been appointed as Assis Mr. Tuichi Soyeda, former pre- sident of the Industrial Bank of tant Director of Operations Divia. Japan, was to sail for the Umetnofthe Admiralty War Staff, was as the Locially promoted to lieutenant ០៧ May 10 representative of the American-taking fire firsts in the prin Japanese Society. He will in-pa test which determines a vestigate the Japanese situation junior officer's career. He com. in that country and endeavour to manded the Dreadnought when she was gship of Sir William bring about an improvement in the relations between Americans May on his list spell of employ. and Japanese, Air Ichizo Hattori, ment flat. Captain Richmond bus been on half-pay since a member of the House of Poers, and MrEoroku Ebara, a member ofning over command of the Vin- Parliament, left Yokohama for the United States last March. While their visit is unofficial, they have announced their determination to discover the reasons for the opposition of the people of Cali- fornia to the Japanese and to endeavour to allay it.
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Alexandra Buildings. monthly rent, $175 exclusive of for breach of discipline in Taxes; Gas and water laid on. writing to the newspapers and Apply to COMMISSIONER, giving particulars of his arrest Kowloon Customs, York Build- for wearing shamrock in his cap ings, Chater Road. ou St. Patrick's-day and refusing to remove it, has been sequitted.
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A Benedictine Baronet. The Rev. Father Sir David Hunter Blair (Dom Oswald, 0.8.B) has been made Abbot of Fort-Augustus, Inverness. He is the fifth Baronet of Dunskey, and was associated in the foundation of the monastery with the late Lord Lovat and the late. Marquis of Bate. Sir David was educated at Eton and Oxford, and in his early days served as Captain in Royal Flying Corps: the Ayr and Wigton Miltis. In On May 7 the Air Service of the 1875 he was received into the Royal Navy was constituted a
The definite resolve of the New Church in Rome, and was Private distinct branch by the commis. Chamberlain of the Sword and sioning at Chatham of the light Crusaders to resign from the whose loyalty has been tested Amateur Football Association and severely, and who have long been Cloak to Pius IX and Leo XIII, erniser Hermes for duty as parent 1876-78. He entered the Benedic ship of the Naval Wing of the seek readmission to membership straining at the leash, express tine Order in 1878, and was Royal Flying Corps. Hitherto with the Football Association has their marked admiration for the Rector of Fort-Augustus Abbey the officers and men attached been the one outstanding topic action of the New Orusaders, who School, 1890 05. He was Master to the Naval Air Service have of conversation in amateur foot have had the courage to give effect of Hunter Blair's College, Oxford, heen borne on the broke of ball circles at Home recently, to honest conviction.
The decision has, of course, raised Under the circumstances it is 1899-1000. He has been prolific the torpedo
ship both as a translator and a writer Acton at Sheerness, but in rival hopes and fears. There is not surprising to learn that other on Catholic topics, having con- future the Hermes will be no disguising the fact that the prominent Amateur Foot ball As- tributed no fewer than eighty their parent ship Capt. G step is viewed by one section with sociation clabs are seriously cor- has been something akin to bitter disap-templating emulating the New articles to the new Catholic En- W. Vivian, who cyclopædia,"
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Capt. C. Mellor. Royal Ea Secretary, the secretary of the asso-gineers; Capt. H.O. Macdon- ciation raised the subject at all, Royal Irish Regiment; meeting with the coalowners re- Capt. F. St. G. Tucker, Wor- cently in London. The employers estershire Regiment; Lient. A. Opens on SATURDAY, the 24th Inst. Visitors are cordially invited. The Turco-Filipino Cigar agreed to have this safeguard M. Read, Northamptonshire Hongkong, 24th May, 1913. inserted in the general regule Regiment; Lieuta. E. G. Harvey tions, and made compulsory un- and E. G. Barroughe,, Wiltshire der the Coal Mines Act. An effort
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