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300 Lepers for Collon. The coast-guard custer Bieilan, which left Manila in charge of Dr. Norie, of the bureau of health, for a leper collection trip, will touch at all the principal ports of the archipelago before return, ing to Manila. It is expected. that approximately 300 løpers from different part of the islands will be taken up and transported to Culion by the vosgel, which will make two trips to the ooleny. Record Savings.
Mr. Hobhouse, Postmaster- General, said in the House of Commons that the Post Office Savings Bank deposita for the Bret queror of the year exceeded the withdrawals by £1,400,000. This was £3,000,000 in excess of any similar record for the carrea- poading period, and showed that the country's finance and trade were in s sound condition. There are 11,000 men of military age (0,000 of then single) among those temporarily engaged to fill the places of employees with the forces.
New Sugar Corporation.. Another agricultural venture, organised to take advantage of the government sugar central act, approved during the last session of the legislature, was iccorporat- ed at the archives division of the executive bureau on June 1, ins the Manila Bulletin -
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Before the fighting in the West delicato con cession to the eclour and explicit charges, bet to clear weeks ago, that the Antwerp tastes of spring ephemeride? Or the matter up at once beyond a expedition, which Mr. Asquith assumed the sudden ferocity that is this a case of the origin of shadow of doubt for ever. No has, parenthetically, stated to has characterised it during the species, and are we bare confronted man draws breath between earth have been the decision of the last few days, there were inter- with a "break" which Nature and sky in the world to day on whole Cabinet, was 8 sheer mittent ́ ́ rumoura that Von Weat. The only effect of the fierce means to perpetuate into a race cf whose shoulders rests a heavier political necessity. Bat for Hindenburg was coming to take onslaught by the Germsas dur- part coloured primroses? weight of responsibility than Mr. that expedition; and the know-command there. The Germans ing the last few daya round Ypres Churchill bears. The man who ledge that it was coming, the regard Von Hindenburg as a sort and elsewhere has been to liven The new Sarjeanta-Arms te is responsible to Parliament and Belgian army would, in all pro- of greater Holtcke, and believe up the fighting and canso onor- longs to a family whose territorial the nation for the British navy, bability, not be fighting with the that he will be able to re-establish mous casualties to the enemy. possessions were largely augment-in & war with Germany which Allies in Flanders today, and a successful German offensive The Allies will ask nothing better ed by the naval prowess of his is neither more nor less than a Belgium, faint with hopeless against the Allies, in the than that the Germans should ancestors. The third Lord Alte-fight for national existence, bears heroism and sickened with a West. Whether the hero of attempt to keep it up. It will marle purchased Quidenham in no light load in his mind and fatile martyrdom, might have Tannenburg is really in charge mean that the moment of crucial 1785 out of the sum of £122,697
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quite oatside all the country of their origin; but great stage of affairs as speedily the Dardanelles before the neces- a new adversary to wrestle with international convention and per- until fairly recent times the Quid as possible. Bat, on the other sory military co-operation was in the realms of grand strategy. feotly in keeping with German ephata washing used to be sent hand, public opinion through the available. This Minister was The cheerful spirits of the French practice. We used to hear lot to that country, where the soft House of Commons should insist indignant at the attacks upon Commander-in-Chief are not like stout the "shining armour" from water of the dykes is held to pos on the Minister concerned being Mr. Churchill and the inferentially to be depressed by the know the Kaiser Wilhelm. Now we Beas especial cleansing properties, protected from the poisoned conclusion that would be ledge. Von Hindenburg failed know that your true German Sir malies of calamay and shagrined drawn from the ferning to achieve miracles against the Galahad up-to-date weara o maek, Post article that Ministers Rassians in the Bist, and he is like a blackguard with a blud- Byou have lost your appetite self-interest.
ore of the big variety of An Appeal to Reason. were ordering the strategy of this not likely to perform very mir geon, and fights, not with e pais- dainty dishes at the ALEXAN- Personally, I refuse, until the war without proper foresight consouloualy under the strange condi- sant sword or a kinghtly lance, DEA JAFE is sure to tempt facts are proved beyond dispute, sideration, or inquiry was it thon and against the more formid- but with teet tubes and newer
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