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The North American's London alise the character of the men in kuski who are now fighting their correspondent writes: It is learn battles in France, in Flanders, in ed on excellent authority that the Gallipoli, and wherever ele there cabinet has decided to inangarate are any Germans still ripe for a a system of conscription in raising row?
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really unwell, which is Lo so. There'll be a jolly row when they Would have written you earlier, mistake the range and biff the but have been a bit bunged up wrong star by mistake. A bit of The following manifesto has with examination work. Is ir inter-stellar national fat in the fire, been issned: cooler bere jaɛt now, owing to eh! Aud if some careless idiot "We believe that the need is very strenuous wind that's blow dots the moon one that'll put the now extremely urgent for a com- Hongkong, 23rd September, 1915.
plate and organized national DUCKS AND MOSQUITOES. ing. Our campo are perpetual-dusten hat on it.
storma I reckon we swallow ose SA Canadian,
effort to carry on the war, i pound por day. Some kind friend The following additional inf "We are of opinion that every in the shape of a quartermaster-formation about Lince-Corporal fit man, whatever bis position in Ducks have proved to be much sergeant seat in my name, with a George William Allen, of the 10th life, must be made available as more effective destroyers of mos baton of others, an that of Brigals of the lat. Canadian and when his country calle for quitoes then fish, according to "lonely soldier," and by Division, fron the pen of an officer the fighting line, or, if specially the experimente carried out by this post I have rrosived a wounded in the same engagement qualife 1, for national service at Dr. S. Ct. Dizon, of Pennsylvania, letter from the matron of some in which Allen was killed is worth home.
convinced that the reported in an agricultural Irish school, who is 27, dark, and giving:-" He (Allen) was award- publication. Two ponds of an orfing alone in the world, ed a D.C.M. about two months people are caly waiting an op- toa m their 1,400 square feet saoh were badad' Well, it's up to me, when ago: you can easily find his reportunity formed by dems on one stream, I can summon up energy! Yes, we cord, as I noticed at the time that willingness to farve. and twenty Mallard duoka were have been let down a little. We quite a few paper mentioned "We suggest that throughout placed in one, while the other was shall win all hands up, and are him. However, the rol does the whole country there should be Hongkong, 24th September, 1915. well stocked with gold fish. For doing so, but things have been not do Allen justice. I have been held public meetings in every voral months the ducka pond cressly delayed. Bill, it is u with the division in all its actions, town and village, and resolutions was entirely free from mosquitoes, usual style, isn't it? The world and have seen some wonderfol submitted calling upon the Gov-
hich continued very abundant, waga ite accustomed war-time way night, and I almost believe that erament fo place the nation under Professor W. Boyd Dawkins, Lord
Denman, Lord Ebary, Sir Ed-We the young stages, in the other out here. I have heard that our Allen was the bravest man I have orders.
The infested pond was monotonous days may be disturbed ever seen. He was killed, of course "We earncatly appeal to all ward Elgar, Mr. George D. Faber, opened to ten Millard ducks, bran outbreak of peaceshortly, but your best men are always the who share our view, both men and M.P, Mr. J. 8. Fletcher, M.P., which at first destroyed the I hope our diplomats will do all first to be put out of action. I women, to form local committees Mr. Ellie Griffilb, M.P.. tadpoles, and then ravenously they can to avert euch a disaster. will give you some idea of and arrange for public meetings Sir B. Rider Haggard, Sir Iver devared the mosquitoes, in pre- I sleep outside in the open everywhat Allen did. Our machine and demonstrations, They should Herbert, M.P., Mr. K. Horton ference to any other food. In might now between blankets and gana were all in one particular at the same time communicate Smith, Mr. Outcliffe Eyre, Mr. r hours to pupsse on a waterproof sheet. I was strip of trench. Ia one hour their readiners to help to the hon. Austin Harrison, Sir Starr Jame be found, while after forty lying looking up at the stare, the all the machine guns were out of secretaries, National Service, 3, ov, O.M., Mr. William Kenrick, hours only a few larvae other night-magnificunt starry nation except the one Allen was Hare-court, Temple, London, EC. Sir John Kirk, G.O.M.G., the vived. But the result of this nighta bere-and it suddenly hanging on to. You can imagine The signatures of the following Bishop of Landoff, the Earl of experiment is not conclusive, as struck me what's delightful oppor-what it was like when I tell you have so far been received Sir Lousdale, General Sir George only gold fish were tried; had tanity this would be for Mata to de- that he was the only man left in F. Banbury, MP, Major-General Luck, Sir Olande MacDonald, the other species of fish been employ- clare war on us. I hope, anyway, that part of the trench, and it Sir George Barker, Sir J. Wolfe Earlof Mexborough, Sir Frederick millions, the result that when communication is finally had previously held about 40 men. Barry, Mr. Henry Birchenough, Milner, Bir Alfred Mond, M.P., have been very different, established we shall encceed in be-Be fought at least 30 minutes Sir Henry Arthur Blake, Admiral Sir Lo Chioggs Money M.P., ing the Brat to rope Mars in by a entirely on his own. He had to Lord Charlos Beresford, the His Lord Northol de. Mr. Bail Foto treaty. When we have of stellar est his gun up two or three times hop of Birmingham, Bir Caven M.P, Bir Arthur Pinero, Sir WIL cation, and, ing and then it was finally smashed a Boyle, Surgeon Major 15m Ramsay, Bir Alfrod Scott- logicall
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