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Will of Baron de Reuter. Baron Barbert de Reu er, 15, Palacegate, W., and Margery House, Raigste, managing director | of Reuter's Telegram Cmpany, died on April 18, leaving £39,442, Testator gave all his property to his wife, who pre-decoused him by three days.
Priest's Attack on Bishop.
New York, Augurt 27,—At | Winona, Minnesots, the French Romanist Father Loschee shot Bishop Heffron through the right long. The Bishop's condition io ataloj 10 be Bericua.
It is reported that Father Lerches was downcast over his failure satisfactorily to fill cured allotted to bim -Central News,
Discovery of Old Coins. In the isle of Sheppy coins bavo boen diecovered baried of the reigns of Henry III. Edward I., Edward IV., Edward VI., and Heary VII, besides coin of Alex- ander III., date 1240, and JameN VL (of Bootland). Clipord shill. ings of the reigns of Elizabeth and James 11. have also been discovered.
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TIRPITZ AND ENGLAND. THE COLOSSAL BEGGAR.
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Admiral von Ingenobl, Com- Heary, and the appro-ches to the mander of the German Baitle capital. A number of plates were Fiset, has been dismissed, says found in his possession. He will Friendly Society Statistics. be brought up
the Amsterdam special corres. for trial Three thousand six hundred Norfolk (Va).
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news which was sooounced some were registered under the In-
Paris, August 28-According time ago and pampously denied, dustrial and Provident Societies to a telegram from Havre to the now left-handedly confirmed in
published in Aot during 1013-a net inorease Petit Parisien, it in learned there artiolea
the of 132-according to the report that a German tribanel at Namar German Press on the occasion of of the Chief Registrar of Friendly bas sentenced Count Georgen de the birthday of Admiral von Pobl, Societies. The total membership Basufort, Burgomaster of Onoz, who is von Ingesohl's successor. is three and a-quarter millions, to ten years' bard labour for "high. The truth is that the German Ad and a capital of fo ty-three treason." In reality Count Ba-miralty does not wish to make millioLB.
fort's "crime" was that of shel-much noise about the all-import tering a wounded Fench soldier. ant obange in command of the battle fisot, which is bound to Railway Women. All the E.gish and Scotti b cause uuessin es over the accom- the United States eubmarine F4, railway companies bave it plishments of Gomany's hiding which has seen raised, is now dry anncanord agreed that fleet.
It hea long been known that von docked and investigation is pro-the employment of ceeding.
The submarine was their systems is an emergency Ingennhl owed his promotion to raised from a depth of 300 fast, provision arising entirely out of the favour of Prince Hoary of and the achievement is apprece the war. The pay of the women Prassin, whose command of the dented. The F 4 was submerged is to be at the minimum rate for fet was conspicuous mostly for on March 25, two miles east of the several grades in which they the unmerciful dismissal of naval Honolulu harbour. It was oom-are employed. There anoditions commanders who were not nobles. manded by Lieut. Alfred L Ede, are to data hnok to Auzast 18.
Von Pohl, like von Tirpitz, comes and carried a crew of 21 men.
Oll for Germany,
from the middle-class, and woo
6 low Municipal Laundries.
The Mar- only ennobled Paris, August 27.
Je BTB The Morning Post has received Paris, August 27. M. Thery, Residents (in Tun) will seilles correspondent of the Matin ago by the Kaiser, He is the in- doubtless be glad to laro that announces the arrest of a Swice rimate friend of Fon Tirpisz, the following cablegram from M. editor of the Economists European, some Municipal Lendries are merchant named Sohweitzer, on whose theories be bus always supumanian atatesman "In view of Germany's finances, says:
Take Jonescu, the well-known writing in that paper ou the subject | being erected, which, it is hoped, a charge of trading with Gormany, ported,
It is evident that the ultra- will be completed and ready for Schweitzer in alleged to havel Hi appointment as chief of the of the extraordinary perversions work before the end of this year, created at Silon a depot for the battle flet is taken to mean that of the truth contained in the optimistic declarations of Dr. It is intended to use only Water-export of oil to Germany with a he kaper approves of von Tir speroh to the Reichstag of Dr. He ferich, the Imperial Secretary works water, and all the work Swise ne intermediary, He pro puz's policy in every detail and von Bethmann-Hollweg, the Ger- for Finance, in the Reicbatag will be under European aap tests his innocence. A search bar leaves him a free hand to appoint mu Chancellor, I authorise the were only made to conceal from nations tbe awful to the publication of the following foreign ervision. 1 even they do not been made also at the premison one of his lieutenants
facte in addition to those Iconomicsituation weighing upon make a great profit the beaed two other nil merchants at Salon. bigbest sea command. and safety to health which will
Compulsory Servico.
Von Iogenout was often dea- have already made known: the country, and to make the "In November, 1911, Herr you German people themselves, who be ensured, ought to make the Ametordin, Augus 2 --From cribed as an admiral who was not now laundries popular with our Brussels the German papers learn favour of the policy of hiding Kiderlen-Waschter, the then Seo-are already suffering cruelly from families Bori housekeepers. that the Governo -General bar 10 the Kiel Canal. Von Pohl's retary of State for Foreign Affaire, this situation, believe that the
Rice la Hupeh,
isaed a Proclamation saying the appointment and the grant of the told me at Berlin that it had been, power of resistance of the enemy The new crop of rice has now all persons who refuse ti ccept Order "Pune le Merite" to Ton his desire to arrive at an arrange- nations will fail before theirs.
"This enabled him to declare been in the market some time or continue work which is in the Firpitz recently show that the meat with Great Britain with
the German but the selling price is just a public interest will be severely pirate party has the upper band regard to the limitation of naval with pride that
armaments, but that he was Empire did not beg, thus forget- high me before. Although the punished. Persons who by threat at the German Admiralty. Antown crop of grain was good, of force or other me ne prevent
opposed in this matter by Admiral ting that the means which he is yet se Bupeh produces little rice obere from working for the
vun Tirpitz, whose attitude had adopting to drag out of his cow. and the population of Wachsag, German authorities, and all those
the approval of the German Em- patriote the last few marks they Hankow and Hanyang is great, refusing to work though senisted
peror, and that for this reas‹ u possess constitute one of the most the demand for rice is according by relief committees, will like
the policy of armamente a out- colossal of begging efforts." ly very large. On this account wies be punished, Civil Governor Taan Seo-ching has made a request, înviting the Civil Clovernor of Banat to giva permission for the rice merobante to import grain from that pro- vince in order to benefit the public.-Sin Wen Pao
To Clean Photographs.
Woman who Fought by Her Husband's Side.
'VAGUE AND
AMBIGUOUS.'
German Criticism of Bethmann
Hollweg's Speech.
rance must continue.
"In Soptember, 1912. Count Berchtold, the Austro-Hungarian UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS. Minister for foreign Affairs, ex- | plained to me at Vienas that Austrian moval plans wera direated
Manils.
Paris, August 27 —A message to the Journal from Geneva states. that there is now in the civilian prisoner's camp at Ragait, in Amsterdam, August 27.-The Against England. To my objection Eastern Extension Australasia Eastern Prussia, a woman who is Socialist paper Volksfreund, of that treat Britain would never & China Telegraph Co. wearing the apiform of a Russian Brunswick, sharply enticises the allow herself to be outstripped in If the photographe Guished soldier. She is the wife of a German Chancellor's speech in the race for ermaments, Count
Fanyan clo Chop Hungfat, with enllodion surface costing Russian officer, and states that she the Reiobatag, remarking that Berchtold replied that the moment
Singapore. it can be wiped off with rag fought for five months by the side only one thing is clear-that the would come when England, pot
Kimihigashi Wayda Hotel, dipped in cold water, the marks of her husband up to the moment Garman Government sees in Eng having resorted to national service, disappearing quickly. Should when he was killed, he was then land its chief enemy, and that would find herself short of blus.
Nutter, Port Adelaide. the picture, however, be coated taken prisoner, and on secount of war will continue astil it con- jackete, and that then Germany
Warner, Baigon.
J. M, BECK, with gelatine a very little pare ber sex was placed in an intern-fenses itself beaten. This declara- and Austria-Hungary would take
Superintendent. alcobol should be used, the facement camp.
tion opens ont perspectives which the lead.
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of the print being gently rubbed Hindenburg's Regiment. are by no means obeerful, and by "With regard to the S-rbo. with a cloth damped with tho Amsterdam, August 28. From it the end of the war is removed Bulgarian rapture of 1913 I was in a position as a member of the spirit. To ascertain which of the Berlin it is reported that the Ger- to an undefined distance, two coatings has been used in man Emperor, on the occasion of The vagueness and ambiguity Roamnion Government (Minister finishing the photograph the the commemoration of the battle of the Chancellor's speech evoko of the Interior) to know what finger tip should be wolted and of Tannenburg. Esat Prussia, sent the impression that projrote may strenuous efforts Russis made to applied to the print, and if it telegrams of thanks to Marshal hide themselves behind it to avoid a rapture. I also know does not feel sticky to the touch von Hindenburg, in which he which the German Government that the quarrel was due to Aus the surface has been coated with informed the recipient that the would not yet like to confess trian intrigues, and I remember how the day after the ruptore, or 2nd Masurian Regimen, No. 147, penly. collodion.
to the command of which th The paper regards the declara. within a very few days after, Tokio,
A. 8. Whitney Hongkong Emperor appointed von Hinden.
ion concerning the precepts for Prince Farstenberg, the Austro-
F. Wakefield, San Francisco. IF you have lost your appetite burg some time ago, will in fator German foreign policy with the Hungarian Minister at Bucharest, Hotel, Shanghai
E. BLACK, ore of the big variety of beer the name of General Fiel greatest anxiety from the point ssid to me, rubbing his, hands
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