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The B. A. T. at Mukden, The new fastory of the British American Tobaojo Co. at Makdea has its maobinery under install- ation. The new plant will bo ready for operation during next month.
Prince Joachim.
Prince Joachim, one of the younger sons of the Kaiser: who was serionely wounded by Turco troops in France more than a month ago, is stated to have re- turned to the firing line after recovering from his wounds.
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The new tar on teer has led to a revival among the cottages in Mid-Essex of the custom of brew- ing their own beer. In the villages of Sbalfort and Stisted, near Braintree, home brewing has become quite general, and several brews of such beer are already maturing for next," Christmas consumption.
Colombo Military Wedding. The wedding of Capt. Richard Guy Purcell, Royal Garrison Artillery, son of Colonel M. H. Purcell, late R. E., and Mre, Pur- coll, and Miss Dorothy Fife Son; ter, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Alexander "Fyffe Souter, of Woathall, Kotmale, and fra Souter, of Petworth, Nuwara Eliya, and sister of Mr. F. W Waldock, and Mrs. E, R. Wal- dock, of Colombo, took place at St. Michael's and All Angela,
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Mr. E. E. Sohneider, of the On the arrival of the ship in Philippine Bureau of Forestry, the Secretariat, which post hel relinquished in order to set up in the Hooghly arrangements were basincas. At the time of his made, in accordance with the law who sailed from Manila recently death, he was manager, of the recently enacted, to prevent the to take charge of the forestry ex- hibit at the Panama-Pacific Ex- "Straits Granite Co., a syndicate emigrants from landing at a position, was attacked, and rob-
of contractora and granite werkere catts, and they were directed to in which he had an interest, and proceed straight to their homes bed on the day following his arrival in San Francisco, accord- although confined to his room, from Badge Budge, an outlying ing to letters received in Manila. continued to devote himself to station 14 miles from Calcutta, The affair seems to have taken business until only a few days special free train being provided place in Ninth Street, San Fran Mrs. Holloway, survives him. The passengers, however, re-cisco, and it was suspected that the robbery was committed by The funeral, at Bidadari, was confused to obey the lawful orders of ducted by the Rev. G. Dexter the Government, and proceeded Persons who were on the same to force their way; but were met transport with Mr. Schneider, Loyal Persian Gulf Arabs. by a force of military police and And who, knowing that he had money on his person, only await- Dolhi, Jan. 8, persuaded to return. On their ad the opportunity to take it from In reply to lettera announcing arrival again at Budge Budge, him by force. the outbreak of war with Turkey while srrangements for a train to and the occupation of Baara by a convoy them were being made, a British foros, the Political Agent number of the passengers opened in the Persian Gulf has received fire on the police accorting them, most cordial expressions of loyalty without any justification. The and devotion to the British cause. report shows that the passengers
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