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Brnes of Balquhidder Safe. After hering bvidence in sap-| port the proposal of the Corporation of Glasgow increano the water supply of that oity by inelading in its sources the wutors f Loch Voil and Loch Doine, the Select Committee of the House of Lords found that the preamble, of the Corporation's Bill so far as it related to the scheme was not proved. The promoters had asserted that Rob Roy's grave at Balquhidder would not be desecrated, and that Bruce's eave' was for higher than the locks and would hot ba touched.
Ex-Lieutenant's Racing Losses.
At the public" øxamination in the Swindon Bankruptcy Court,
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Julgo Amphlett gave judg The distinction of bring the ment at Birmingham recently in largest voel in the worlu must be
CAEO in which Messrs. vecorded tho now lamburg-Since, the inception of Pre-
A British Firm, requires a Guest, Keen as 1 Notilefold, ofamerika liner Vaterlan 1, which sidential government, ficials aus TO LET-from 1st May, 1914 competent Book-keeper, Smethwick, app, jed that a com- haft Southampton on My 15 on others in the Capit i have been No. 1048/ The Peak, furnish-good references essential. Apply WILLIAMS" c/o Hongkong ponsation award of As, Gl. week, her maiden voyage to New York, engaged in hot discussion showed. Apply to S. J. DAVID & Co.. which had been paid since May, She had started from the E. be on the fall and rise of the differon Prince's Buildings.
Telog cuph. 1907, to Loan Louisa Knowles, the previous day.
factions. Neither the Anhui For should be terminated on the The Vaterland is a slightly the Kuangtung Party bas ground that she was no longer enlarged edition of the Imperator achieved any marked victory. from the China Station, was aid. incapacitated. The girl allezed which the same company put on
In addition to General Tunnint Devonport on 15th`ult, anc that during or employment some the New York service nearly a Chi-jui, Minister of War, Mr. rejoined the Third Home Fleet. dast filing flow into her right year ago, and a third ship, as yet Yung Shib-chi is the civil obiel Those of her paic-off crew belong eye, and that as the result she unnamed, but
understood to of the Anhui faction and has ing to Portemonth and Chatham Icat hor sight. Medical referees bo still larger, will be launched by been appointed to no higher post isti by train. who and bad Koowlos under the Kaiser next month, and will than a Cauior Deputy-Secretary Lieutenant W. W. T. Torr observation found bor eyelids and be ready for service a year hence ship of State. Mr. Liang Shih-West Yorkshire Regiment, bas syobulla perfectly to misi aud The beam of the Vaterlandy, on the other hand, leader of cean appointed side-de-cump t healthy. She had resisted at 100ft, or 2ft. wider than that the Kuangtang faction, has been Mujor-General Rt. N. It. Renge, 0. lempts to examine her eyes. Ils of the Imperator, and her overalluted from the President's Office B., commanding the troops in the
Ophthalmic Opticima. Honour said that there had bess length (exclusive of the figurehead and put in charge of the appar Straits Settlements.
As expert opticians, it is our busines hideous bypouriey on an organiz which adorned the bow of the ently unnecessary direct rate of Sauction has been given for to detect complicated distostat vidion ed scale. The application on be-earlier vessel) is 9508., or nearly Maritime Customs. The party he appointment of Lieut. 0.Our methods are ampio, but ar a fonda l
(at the soundest - scudhulle pra-riptví. half of the pany. would be 40ft, greater; the result being on which has got the beat of it is Pearce Edgcumbe, let Buttalioniwe Do NOT ADVISE GLASSES grunted.
ABSOLUTELY EST 12 increase of sme 0,000 tons in undoubtedly the medium faction, Duke of Cornwall's Light-Iáfan,ULESS hor gro tonnoge, which namely, the Peiyang faction under try, Carragh, to the Army Signs Sight tested under the persat supervision of H. Tobias, P. J. O., F. S. M. Mr. T. Railles Davison, of the is stated at about 58,000.
In the leadership of Mr. Isu Shib-Service for duty with No. 2 Sign Cg Lond). Lindon Society, read a pater on general arrangements she closely chang, Chief of the Chenshib Company, Royal Engineers, av
N. LAZARUS, Beautiful London" before the resembles the Imperator, though tang or Government, Council. Aldershot.. Royal Society of British Archi- she naturally embodies sundry The Barrier Between North and Paymastor-in-Chief Altou, who Fel. 14:02 JuAgatlar St. tects. Mr. Davison said that
nas just retired from the Navy, improvements which have been Trafalgar-square would never
Out of the tires factions, the served with the naval brigade of suggested by a year's experience be a fuosquare so long as the of the former vessel. Her con- Peiyang and the Anhui can be no battleship Centurion in the Nelson Columa remained. The struction, however, presenta one algamated, while the Kuang Peking Iteliel Expédition of 1900, National Gallery was dominated striking novelty, which has had
party ia dumpirically and was promotod Fleet Pay by one of the most absurd
Most of its muster for his services thero. an important influence on the opposed to them. pepper-box domios in London design of her interior. The plan members aro progresive South On the south side of the equare universally adopted in the past arners occupying posts in the everything was hopelos. Mr. has been to conduct the smoke Ministry of Communcations and Davison suggested a new road from the furnaces to the funnels one or two other Ministries. This bridge at Charing-cross as a no through outtakes rising through is why the barrier between the dainty dishes at the ALEXAN-ROYAL WARRANT OF APPOINTMENT tinuation," of No-thumberland the centre of the chip, the con- avonue, and "said that the 8quence being that the lay-out entrance to the Mall was by of the passer go. si aces has been far the most suitable site for the to a large extent dominated by King Edward Memorial. Ha the necessity for providing for proposed to widen Newgate-street the casings that surround the and St. Paul's-churchyard to 80%. each, with a new rowd of the same with cat through frein the west
Possible Consequences. front of the Cathedral towards
The fact remains, however, that Sathfield, and a row road past funnels or at least the two for the Government is entirely in the the east end to lead the traffic ward ones of the three, Like the ads of Northerners, and it is from Aldersgate-street and Liver-form of an inverted Y, dividinge blo to think that this will! pool-street to the new. St. Paul's at their bases on the best deck afford opportunity for South- Bridge.
into two branches which pass eruers, especially those rebels who The Telephone Service. down to the stokeholds, one on are already declared rebels, to tir The Parliamentary Telephone auch side of the ship. This urup trouble in south and central Committee recently sent out 2,500 rangement, which was thoroughly Obinn In addition, there are forms of inquiry on the working tested on a smali Hamburg-new and old elements struggling of the telephone system to neers Amerika teimer before being hard for "their existence. i tho City of London. Overlopted on the now liner, e-tablishment of the eight 1,000 replies have been received, Las not only improved the ventila-Cuncillors in the Chenshihtang and in not a single case is com-tion of the boiler rooms but has is a top designed to placate the piste satisfaction expressed. The also allowed board ulley-waya to former and to alienate them from st frequent complaints are be run along the middle of several the rebels. The duties of thes against the giving of wrong of the deck, while on the B deck eight Councillors ale to examine numbers and the interuption of it permita an extraordinary vista drafts of laws and regulations. clle. Eighty-eight per cent. of from the restaurant, which is a Amongst them are Mr. Wa Tec these who replied are in favour of reproduction of the Ritz-Carlton shu son of Dr. Wu Ting-fang), thecreation of a business board to in New York, through the winter educated ab oad, and one of the control the telephones, in place garden and the main landing to bast members of the defonot of the Post Office administration. in perminent stage at the end Kusmingtong and Mr. Lin Olsog-
White City Exhibition. The Ponce, Centenary Exhibi- of the ballroom, a distance vell min, a member of the Chiu patang,
over 100 yarde.
who was educated in Japan.-| tion was formally opened at the
Of other changes as compared N C. Daily News, White City last month by the with the Imperator the most Dake of Teck. La the course of striking are in the smoking-room an address Lord Kintore maid that and the dining salcon. no more appropriate means of former has been greatly enlarged, nphasizing the advantages of the officers quarters, which in friendship seen Bitain and the earlier ship stond immediately America dau brava treu found forward of it, having been removed tha by racing b.fre the world to the bridge above, so that its Atriumplio cozco, art, and windows now ermmand a clear core hundred view over the bows. The dining Jets of unbrele once hul
saloon, has also been enlarged
Jucle.
Funnels and a Vista, But in the Vaterland, the
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North and the South cannot be removed, though President Yaan always declares that, while he is regarded sa a Northerner, he has not the slightest intention of making distinctions or discrimi aution in the employment of subordiustes."
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NAVAL AND MILITARY.
Captain R, B. Outer Barry, oyal Sussex Regiment, from student, Obinene language, bas been appointed to the 1st Bit talion at Peshawar (under orders for South Africa).
"lad them to achieve. Nearly and with its longth of 135ft. and The cruiser Doris, Captain O
parsons visited the Ex breadth of 100ft is able to seat hbition on the first day on which 800 people,
was open to the public,
P. Beatty Pownall, which recently brought home relieved crews
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Therefore, buy a FORD " and have it always at
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