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Advices from Tainan that the Sairai An (s temple) there has been the base of operations of conspiracies sinos Jane last year,
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University Changes. The Rev. George Galloway will follow the late Rev. Alexander Boward as Principal and Prim- arias Professor of Divinity, St Mary's Collage, St. Andrews. The Rev. Archibald Main will succeed to the obair of Ecclesiastical His
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Tillett, whose chauvinism has obviously made him orazy, cap say things which any human be. ing with any power of judgment must recognize to be obvious lies, and can yet be beliorod, one can form a fair picture of the intel- lectus level of the still lower masses of English workmen.
The lower classes of the Rus- sian population do not wear a
tory in St. Andrews vacated by REPORTS OF THE AIR RIAD. very different aspect, and Professor Harkless, who some months ago became Principal o1 the university. The Rev. William A. Curtis, Professor of Theology at Aberdeen, will be Professor of Biblical Criticism in Edinburgh University in place of Professor John Patrick, who vacated the ohair on September 30.
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some obacs of 18 are in the who went into the field was very raids were published in Germany CHINA AS A MONARCHY. | UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS. Army. The youth said he had large in comparison with the ander enormous head lines, but an invalid father. Mr Fordham: bachelors, Consequently, an at first at any rals there was not Well, I can't stop anyone talling enormous burden was put upon very much comment. Count Re- you you ought to be in the Army, the state finances, and the separa-ventlow pablishes an enthusiastic A Government without Deflalte Nestly everyone that can should tion allowances be in the Army. Eventually his £1,000,000 a week. Finally, the geration to say that the whole toartiole. He eays it is no exag- Worship granted a summons stream of recruits seems to be German people is filled with the against a person who was suppos- now gradually drying up, for burning wish and longing that is an expression of views from an Peking, Sept. 3.--The following ed to bara slapped the applicant's Lord Kitchener has still not got there may be full and ruthless authoritative olitical scurce re- together the 300,000 men for age of all possible weapons which garding the movement for the Death of Mrs. McKim. whom he asked in May. The death of Mrs. Mokim, wife But will National Service go England. He proceeds:
Germany can employ against restoration of the Monarchy and of Bishop MeKim, of the Amori through? The troubled military
the Chouanhui, or Eociety for can Episcopal Church, Tokio, is situation on the Western frost and early winter, with their ever interest the people in the discus- The coming days of autuma peace, the object of which is 10 Buroaaced.
We learn from the and in Gallipoli, and above all longthening nights, will, we hops, sion of the advantages and die- Japan Gazelle that the deceased the collapse of the Russian provide plenty of opportunities advantages of Monarchical and lady has boon suffering for some Armies, have no doubt converted to show London, the tims from Bright's disease, but many people from the old faith the money world, what we think especially as applied to China;- heart" of Republican forms of Government, there was nothing to suggest a to the system of National Service; of its sanctity, and we hope that speedy fatal ending. On October but, on the other hand, the every visit will be more emphatic publicaniam was made use of In the revolution of 1911 Re- 6 she visited Yokohama, and then general resistance to the introduce and thorough than the one before solely to bring about the over- appeared in good spirits. After tion of this " Potsdam invention" it. People in Germany will con-throw of the Manchas, which! taking her bath on Thursday is as stubborn as morning (October 7) Mrs. Mokia appeal of the National Service a cool and intelligent smile the prejudice. But Republicanism The tinue as before to pass over with was purely a matter of racial was taken ill, and was discovered League was immediately follow-reports which may be expected was not fally understood by those in her room in an auonscious ed by B violent condition. Medical help was in a part of the Liberal Press. liek newspapora and the news the estalishment of a Republic, it protest in the next few days in the Eng- who advocated it and when, after called, but abe passed away, deathThe resistance of the trade unions sont to neutral countries, being due to paralysie of the is just as stubborn, for the ques-world will learn once more that ditione of the country, the ehaage The was found unsuited to the con- heart, Bishop McKim, nation of war pay offers endless no material damage has been was regarded with disapproval.; fortunately, was in Wakayama at difficulties. Wast, on the other done, but that an old man and a Within the last two years the Shanghai. the time of death. The body is hand, will the Entente say if young girl have been seriously in-number of influentis! persona ia being embalmed, and will be National Service comes to roth-jared, and that some babies bave the provinces who advocate the Hongkong, 15th Oct her, 1915. taken to the States for interment.ing? In any case both camps are been burnt in their cradles. We inauguration of a Constitutional Japan's Loans Abroad. ready for the most vigorous op shallalso bear of the bombe in the Monarchy has been ingrossing, In addressing the assembly at position, and the next few days girla'sohcol, and of the person of but suggestions of this store a dinner given in his honour Mr. cantitate an important turoing middle age whose arm has been have invariably been sternly saltations and exchanges of views Taketomi, the Minister of Finance point in English history, and will torn from his body. explained in detail the Budget also exercise a strong influence
suppressed by the President. As can take placo without going for next year, and proces led to upon the general military situa-aeual remarks about the fortifica- made
Ccunt Reventlow makes the open demonetrations cannot be beyond the bounds of the law or
We point out that ten years from now tion.
associations have been disturbing the peace and order of Japan must redeem foreign losne
tions of Londos, and says:- formed secretly, and if repres. the country. mounting to over Y600 000,000.
We mention this only in- sive measures continue the
Tho Government has not inter cidentally. The main thing is associations will be strengthened. fored with the action of the to hit the enemy, and to hit him This state of things is fully Chouenhai, for, as a matter of The Frankfurter Zeitung pab- with unbounded ruthlessness, known to the Government, which temporary expediency, no definite hought it advisable for Japan to listos a long summary of the pro-where he is vulnerable. edeem Y,20,000,000 worth of ceedings of the Trade Union
has given it considerable atten- decision has yet been reached, oreign loans each year in future. Congress, and adde the following length-thie seems to be a new
Count Reventlow asserts at some tion.
the Government holding no de. As to Japan's specie he was comment, which has perhaps invention that early in the war politicians established a society may be certain, however, that the Recently some influential finite views on the matter. We gratified to note that on the 15th special intereat as coming from the British Prese enlarged with to inaugurate an academic dis- President, with his ripe experiencs ustant the specie abrand stood at the chief Radioal journal in Ger- fiendish joy upon the way in cussion on the pros and cons of and farsightedness, will nover 2.482,000,000 the figures show- og an increase of Y.117,000,000
which famine would steadily in Republican and The resolutions of the Trades grease in Germany and upon forms of Government. If it is calculated to impair his reput Monarobical contemplate any improper sotion a compared with the end of last Union Congress will have no in- bar. The outflow of gold from fluence either upon the course of people sad famishing women people support the Republican scts aimilarly to the late Mancha the starvation of old and sick found that the majority of the alion, but, if the Government now apan up to date amounted to the war or upon the shaping of the with their dying babies." He form of Government the influence Government, .39,000,000, while the index peace that will some day follow the ends by denying that the object of the Monarobical Party will people in any way to discuss forme forbidding the 189 Y.22,000,000. Japan war. Bat they are significant of the of the air raids is merely to wane; if the strengh of both of Government, it is feared that
measure of the agitation which is frighten people, und, says.
parties is equal, at least the evils a large number of influential men (2 blocks West of Cont. Market) net already full rapaing at the tins stated. In tayy carried on in England against} Fyou havo lost your appetite Germany, and of the low level of a far as possible what is direoily diminishod; while, even if the with the politicians, and China The objet is merely to destroy of secret Bacosistions will be will be compelled to join hands ore of the big variety of education which prevails even or indirectly useful to Grea majority of the people favour a will be placed in a more danger- inty diskon at the ALEXAN- among these picked circles of the Britain, for the farther prosectu Monarchy, free and open discus. ons position than during the re RA JAFE is sure to tempt working. class. When a Bantion of the war,
sion of the question and con- voiniton four years ago,'
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