GENERAL NEWS.
Chilean Paper Currency. Santiago (Opile), September 20.-The Chilean minister of finance.in a statement issued to- day announced that although the country was experiencing finan- vial difficulties owing to the European war, the Government would not increase the emission of paper currency,
Graduation of Chinese Cadets.
On October 27, the Military Officer School of Paoting held its first graduation exercise which was attended by quite a large number of visito:a. General Ying Chang represented the Pre- sident at the celebration and dia- tributed diplomas to the cadets. A military review was held after- words.
Negro Assailant of (irl to Hang.
Salisbary, Md,, Sept. 29.- After a session, which lasted until after 2 o'clock this morning and which continued to-day, a jury here found James Dutton, a young negro, charged with assault on a white girl, living near Oam- bridge, guilty. The jury doliberat- ed seven minutes; and he was sentenced by Judge Jonos to be hanged. The case was removed from the Dorchester county court äftar a jury at Cambridge, had found Dutton guilty. Du ton had been employed by the father of
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"Boon appoint, in conjunction with taken to seriously some very tall of France, the detention of his lieutenants, a civilian ae Pro-stories" from his wise friends of numerous political and financial visional President; secondly, the the Great Lexilu General Et personalities, and of writers growing discontent in Mexics such as the statement that Ger- homila to Germany, of whom the TO LET-immediate Posses with the situation at Vero Cruz. many has 50 huge Zeppelins, and German Embassy had prepared a sion, No, 27 Conduit Road. 2 large Reception Rooms, 3 ex- that "these now wor monsters can A Chinese Magistrate's Corruption.
carry 14 tons of explosiver." The confiscation of the Pablia callent Bed and Bath Rooms Ting Fang-ming, the Migis. Some of his statements rasimply Debt register was also provided and other Offices. Furnished FOR SALE-20 Foot Teak
Moderate Rent.- throughout, trate of Haubenghsien of Hopeb, nonsense, for example, that for en for, so as to compel French App'y to PERCY SMITH, SETH H.P. Motor. Speed 6 to 7 knots. Wood Boat fitted with 12 has been charged with corruption aviat r it is a harrowing ex Government. stockholders to ac-& FLEMING, No. 5] Queen's Apply "XYZ. c/o Hongkong and the acceptance of bribery, perience to 1y at a height of code to all exaolions and to de-Road Central, Hongkong." Telegraph." etc., by the people of that district, 8,QUOtt., whereas Zeppeline travel mand peace. Once Paris bad
says the Peking Daily News In in comfort at 10,000 feet, "or
a
a petition to the Censorate, they thousands of fout bigber"; also give details of his crime. The remark which suggests that Herr Governor of Hupel has now been Graves holds the opinion that a
been occupied, an army of 600,000
reservists would, in the German estimation, have sufficed to main- tin order south and north, while
bare marcbed against the Russian.-Reuter's Special Sar- vice.
instructed to examine the case and Zeppelin can get above a 25 first line German corps would seroplane, which is contrary to reason.
report to the Government. He has wired to Peking stating that the charges were found true, an 1 that! Then, again, what is the logic the magistrate in question was of a statement such as this.
Kalser at Nancy,
released from his office on Octo- The X-15 sailing over London The Figaro published détails
ber 8 and requesting that he be turned over to the Commission for the Penishment of High Officials for trial.
of the attitude of the Emperor William when he was present at the rattle of Nandy.
could drop explosives down and create terrible havoc. They don't have to aim. They are not like aviators trying to drop a bomb
The fierce attempts of the Ger "Welsh Church Bill.
on the deck of a warship.
mans to pass through Champen- Londen Sept. 25.-Lord Par- Herr Graves does not tell us oar and Grenier are explained moor, Chairman of the House of why avistors (ie., men in aero- by the fact that the Emperor was Laymen of the Province of Can-planes) should not join in the at Amance. A Trench magie- terbary, bas, with the sanction of pleasant work of dumping, extrate raw him, accompanied by s the Archbishop of Canterbury, plosives on London instead of force of 10,000 cavalry, in parade called an emergency meeting of confining their attention to the dress, with whom the Emperor the House of Laymen to consider deck of a battleship.
intended to made a triumphant the position created by the notion Above all, he seems to imagine entry into the capital of French of the Government in placing the that Germany has confined its Lorraine. Welsh Church Act on the Sainte-attention to building dirigibles, His Majesty had slighted, and book is a time of national crisis, and that this shows how little use was following the movements of The meeting was to be held at the are "acroplanes, biplanes, mono- his army with his glasses, when Church House on Thursday, planes, and the other innumerable suddenly, under the pressure of October 15, at 1.30 pm. The host of small craft" (whatever French troops, the Germans beat Bishopa of St. Asaph, St. David's, that may mean). No further a retreat. The Emperor jumped Bangor, and Llandaff have sent a answer to this is required than on his hores and immediately letter to all the beneficed clergy that the Germans have adopted turned his back upon Nanay, af Wales, stating that in the pro- heavier-than-air craft, and on a followed by his brilliant cavalry, sent circumstances, when so very extensive scale. It is a pity---Reuter. many Welsh Churchmen have that Herr Graves' friends on the
gone forth o detend their country, General Staff at Berlin did not
and when all are deeply absorbed tell him this-although he must cobool krapies some years ago. in the duties Inid-upon them by be one of the very few people in The date he gives shows that it
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