GENERAL NEWS.
Dwarfs from the Cape.
Ten of the smallest people in the world-ibeir heights range from 20 to 30 inobea-landed at Plymouth last month from Cape Town and presseded to London. The party is comprised of five males and five females,
Fight with A Pelican.
Last month a-large pelican was captured in a field about a mile inland from Whitstable. The brd, which had a ring around its neck, showed a good deal of fight, and it took six mon to hold it. They were ultimately successful in taking it alive to
THE SOTTO CASE.
Mr P.M. Hodgson, continuing his address to the Banch in the Sotto osso, after we had gone to press yesterday, said that the Philippines were under the ter- ritorial jurisdiction of the United
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Mr. Reader Harris-It has bren referred to already,
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The King's Piper." The shadow of the fateful Derby was over the King's dinner to the mernbers of the Jockey Club, and the classic race was the last sub- jeat anyone was inclined to talk about.. An innovation was the appearance at dessert of the King's piper, who walked round the table, as in the Highland which, he said, on perusal by his fashion, taking up his position Worship, would be found to sub- after the orthodox "three times stantiate his contention that there round" bebind the chuir of His was and did exist, extradition Road. Majesty for a moment before between his Government and leaving the room. The King is America, and that the extradition evidently partial to the pipes, as applied, in all its fullness, to the the strains of the Scottish national Philippine Islanda. music may be heard on most mornings round about Bucking- ham Palace. J Religious Procession Interrupted:
A public procession in honour of the Blessed Virgin, in which were borne a statue of the Infant Saviour and a figure of the Virgin Mary, loft St Ignatius, the
The case was adjourned.
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Some sixt. on thousand de stora have endorsed Sapatogen as the great sat revitalising and rein vigorating preparation for fortify. ing the system against infection. If, however, dysentery has been Roman Catholic Church on Stam will in futurs be invested with head. The seroplanes are up. Arthur R. Thorburn (The Mission There is a whirr of wings over-contracted, the statement of Mr. ford Hill, and traversed a number the power to live. The types, at of thoroughfares in the neigh- bourbeod. The police bad takon any rate, will be amalgamated. Soon fountains of water are spout House, Singay are) shows the best It is a matter of perfecting the ing from where their dropped chance of spudy recovery, Mr.
There is no economy, in going special precautions against dis-internal-combustion engine for bombs explode, But, above all Thorbua writes: "My wife
for the lust Bixte au to an opticlan of doubtful ability order, but at one point a spectator marine purpox 3, Afterwards the din, there arises a deli mulled has left the crowd and, referring to who knows?-the submarine may roar a second, a third. Some of weeks been suffering stuely to purchase glasses upon which the image of the Blessed Virgin; attain the power of flying as well the battle-ships are hit. One tor- from dysontery, caught on your eye-sight depends. cried out,
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in the old wars, and seldom did, bright and cheerf, and her the submarine can accomplish-strength has been largely
The Attack.
French Birthrate.
It is the darkest hour, the hour Perie, June 17.-The-Erench
hefore the dawn. The hostile vital statistica for 1912 which are published to-day show a slight feelies in its harbour, bahind the improvement compared with the boom and under the shelter of the statistics of 1911. The excess of forta. It has suffered damage in an encounter with a superior births over deaths in 1912 was, roughly speaking, 58,000, com-force, but is still "in being." The pared with an excess of deaths beame of the searchlights wheel over births 1911 of 30,000 down; the guarding destroyers fad eroas, and red-sw up and The actual jocrease of births, however, is only 8,500, while the prowl hither and thither in the
outer harbour, decrease in the number of deaths
Of a sudden there is a rush reaches the high figure of 84,000, from seaward of black bulls and Increasing facilities for divorce have brought about an increase flaming funnels. No conceal
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While at the first
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in the marriage rate, which, how-ment is attempted; it would be ever, has not been accompanied useless. The attackers crept diarrbos everyone should consult by any proportionate growth in un perceived, near enough to make his de stor, that the disease may their rush. In an instant the the birth rate. The marriages last year reached a total of scene is ablaze with quick-firing be nipped in the bad, he should 312,000, and the divorces granted gune, hurling shelle on friend remember that the same treatment which will build up his strength | The assailants numbered 14,500-The "Times," and foo alike.
to overcome the disease will also, hold on. One boat after Prince of Wales in Camp. The Prince of Wales, who is another sinks, but ever fresh prevent him getting it. one of Magdalen College Company squadrona rush in to the attack. of Oxford University Ollicers A dozen, twenty, thirty boots will Training Corpe, was present in be well lost if the attempt succeed. camp with his corps beside Myt- chett Lake, near Farnborough.
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