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Rinderpest in Johore.
Rinderpest xists among onttle at Rengam in Tohore and the import of cattle from that state into Selangor and Negri Sembilan is prohibited.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1913,
Singapore Volunteer Infantry,
highest aggregate in section rifle shooting during the last two years. The two shields were won by 7th Company and the Perrott Oup by 4th Company. Genera} | In the end, it seems, Singapore Perrott said that as he was short- act to have a European volun-ly handing over the appointment roer infantry corp. The lists he held, he was taking this which it was decided to open for opportunity of seeing R. A. South signatories for both the English for the last time on parade, and and Scottish companies were duly it gave him great pleasure at the xposed for the benefit of those same time to present these troph who wished to jin. Quite a numies. The R. A. command in her of willing spirits put their Gibraltar, was perhaps the finest Edward Museo, who is an at names down on the Scottish list, artillery command in the world, tendant at the bar of a Philadel but a very small bumber of names and it had been a great honour phia hotel, bus just inherited went down on the other. Alto- to him to hold that command 250,000 from an soceprio anole, gather the aggregate of signatures as well as a great pleasure. It who has, however, imposed on was not enough to enable the had been a great pleasure, because
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will be'n cesty. The projectile MANIAC WITH SCALPEL. of the gu measures 5ft: din. in Messages from Madrid state length, weighs over a ton-2,370 that Princess Be trice, wife of the pounds—al when it leaves the Surgeon who Started to Dissect Infante Alfonso, ou of the Infan'n muzzle it can penetra e 42 3in. of Eulalie, is shortly to leave, the steel. The rangs is twenty one Protestant faith and become miles, and the projectile will leave! Catholic. A solemn baptismal the gun at a apeal of 2,300ft ceremony will be held in Madrid. second.. In ranging this score of Princess Beatrice is a daughter miles the shall reaches an elevation of the late Duke of Edinburgh. of abont 30,500ft-higher than and was married in Coburg four Mount Everest, the loftiest moun years ago. Once the engagement rain in the world. was nearly broken off because of General Perrott Vacates Artillery
Not until the. crazed surgeon the Princes's refusal to change Command at Gibraltar.
had undertaken to perform her religion, and for that reason His Excellency, the Anting vivisection on a patient was it the match was not at all popular Governor of Gibraltar, Maj. Gen. realized by the attendants in the with the Catholic reigning houre T. Porrot, C. B., on August 12, operating room that madness was of Spain. King Alfonso refused | held-a-farewell inspection parade directing the arm and scalpel ag his content to this match, and the of the R A. Sonth at Europa, it sought to uncover vital organs. TO LET No 150 "Magazine wedding took place quictly, ak Gen. Perrott, who was
Decom- It WUB .the death On SPANISH DOMINICAN PRO- most secretly, in Coburg, just panied by Lieut. Walker, A D.C..be operating table of an CURATION. after orders reached the Prince to and by Capt. Groan, B. M., and aged and wealthy farmer, join his rog ment. For some years Lieut. Robarts, O. 0, was receive Jacob F. Schaad, that brought Dr the Prince was in disgrace, but ed with a general salute by Lieut. Dabney's career to a climax. be obtained permission to volan-Col, Clark, C. R. G. A Sonth, and Schaad had a tumerous growth that teer for the Melilla campaign, and strong parade af 4th, 7th and on his upper jaw. He consulted wrong, and both began to WAN wounded. Almost im- 8th Companies Rt.0 A. After Dr Dabney, and was assured that remonstrate, Dr Dabney became mediately after a Royal decree inspecting the line his Excellency a minor operation would remove restored him his commission and addressed the ir ops and present all the titles and decorations of ted some of the trophies won Besides Dr. Dabney and the which he had been deprived. during the rear. The Geve noe nurse, there were present, when The Queen of Spain, who herself Cup for e ek, the R. A. ir Solaad had lapsed into uncon became a convert ti man company games shield (held this sciousness under the infinance of Catholicism on her marriage, year on last year's resul's), the an anaesthetic, Dr. C. B. Ballard warmly supported the engage inter-company tug-of-war shield and Dr. J. B. Penrose, A Dr and the Perrott Cup for the Dabney proceeded with the knife
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