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Hawaiian Volcano in Eruption.
Honolulu (T-H.), November 27, -Mekuwoowen, the great summit erater of Mauna Loa, the most apectacular of Hawaiian vol canqus, is again in eruption after a period of quiet so long that it WAA believed to have become. extinct. Lava le rolling down the mountain-side.
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"Idle Cash." Washington, December 30.—A Pan-American conference been called to discuss means för providing sows system whereby idle ench" may be put into circalation. A similar plan to be inaugurated in the Philippines is! also projected.
A Marriage in Batavia. The marringe took place a Batavia, on Decomber 12th, by W. R. D. Beckett, E-q, C.M.G.. H.B.M.'e, Consul General, and afterwards at toe English Oburob,! by the Rer, P. N. llanter, of Kenneth Buthven Coullie, of the Chrtered Bank of ⠀⠀ Inilla, Australia and Chino, to Ellen Margaret Terry, daughter of the late Martin Short, Esq., D'Urban Lodge, West Hampstead.
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British consular-service changes viate distress in East Prussia, bether on the Russo-Galician battle the Austro-Hungarian in Siam have been confirmed as a model which the Austro-Hon-fields or in the Balkans, Germans, pablishes officially the following defending Przemysl."
A correspondent of the Pater follows: Mr. W. A. It. Wood is garian Government might well Magyare, north and south Slava, letter addressed, on the 2nd appointed Consul at. Chiangmai; follow. "In our country," saya Italians, and Roumanians have of October, to the command Lloyd tells the story of a hero of Mr. W. N. Dann, Consul at the Lloyd, we have precisely the fought with the deepest loyalty er of the fortress of Prze-eighty-two, a veteran of the War Singers; Mr, J. Crosby, Vice- same conditions to cope with. toward their sovereign and with mysl by the general in charge of the Revolution of 1848-49, who
please write to Consul at Nakon Lamping In the county of Marmaros, as equal braverywhich has been of the Russian Llockading force: organised in his native village,
MILKMAID Depot, P.O.B, 351, Hongkong, (Homically); Mr. F. G. Gorton, well as beyond the Carpathians, acknowledged even by our most Commander ! Luck has forsaken north of Marmarog-Sziget, a little Vice-Consal at Bangkok (nomin in Galisis and the Bakowian, dangerous opponent, who is the Imperial and royal army, army of defence on the approach ally); Mr. J. F. Jobas, Vice- many hundreds of thouaan le of numerically far superior to us. The last successful struggles of of the Russian legions. One giving name and address, and enclosing 5 cents, and a triol tin,
Bold at all Stores 45 cents per large tin: Consul at Pakot. Me. H. Fitz- our populaid a have suffered from The General singles out for our troops have enabled me to hundred sad eighty men es enough for 3 cups, will be sent freez maurice and Me, R, S. Le May the Russian invasion in the same especial commendation an infan surround the fortress of Przemyal Rumbled under the banner of try regiment, composed of Slovers, entrusted to your Excellency. It Martin Kerekes, armed, with Bach become Fist Lesistants; and Mr. way be the East Frassians.
Apparently, Vienna is out of Croate, and Italians, which dis-zeemia impossible for you to expect weapons as they oald lay hold J. Drummond Hogg, Second Assistant. These changes have from direct communication with tinguished itself in the battle help from the outside. I believe of, and for three hours they resist been renlerod necessary by the Lemberg. The Vienna Reichs around Lemberg, and sustained the time has come when, in order ed two Russian companies, brave- appointment of Mr. Beckett to post has the following communi. severe losses. As for Russian to prevent unnecessary bicodeled, ly defending the shores of the Jave, and the retirement from the cation concerning conditions in reports announcing the captore I ought to propose to your Excel river. At last Kerekes foll, bie ervice (brough ill-health of Mr. the Galician capital, which was of 70,000 Austro-Hungarian men, lency the surrender of the fortress obest pierced by a ballet, He telegraphed to the paper by its the General says denial is an of Przemysl. If surrendered now, was still alive when brought to G. H. R. Moor,
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it would be possible to ask of the Marmaros Sziget, but expired Cracow correspondent, on basis of an article in the Warsa The German and Austrian Al- commander-in-chief to grant to noon after. Humber Defences. Draatio egulatione, to come Kuryer Poranny: "Lemberg is
the Milleilungen, an ap of war. Should your Excellency organ,
Mr. F. J. Halifax, brother of into force immediately, have been now (September 22) very quiet. Pine Club issues, through its you and to your men the bor ours published in Grimsby by Admiral All Germen business hours are peal to the managers to turn over desire to enter aron pourparlers, Ballard, commanding the patrols closed, while Polish and Jewish to the Red Cross a large part of I would ask you to bave the good the Hon. Mr. B. Hallifax in the Humber defence ares, shops are open. Everywhere the the blankets, pillows, mattressedness to acmmunicate your con Secretary for Chinese Affaire, is president of the respecting Immingham Dook. Polish language is paramount. ato,, kept in reserve in the rescue ditions to my duly authorised
Municipal Commissioners of the One order is that under no Russian policemen and gendarmes hate throughout Germany and delegato, Lient. Col. Vandam. 1 Razetted pircuosti poes will aliens other patrol the streets, but the militia Austrin. About 20,000 blankets take the opportunity of express town of Singapore, with effect thon Allies be allowed within the only in doing guard duty. The are etered up there, and at least ing to your Excellency my high from the lat January, 1915,
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half of them can well be spared, esteem. The commander of the of neutral nations who are not not to congregate in the streets. In Bozen and other places in army of investment before Prze- of British birth, must obtain Hotels and restaurante are open. permission from the senior naval The sale of beer and ro officer at Immingham to vint any drink is prohibited. The ships in the docks. Any breach surrs from lack of of the regulations will be sume, and bread. A pound of amarily deals with?
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