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Released.
Mr. Arthur Newton, the ex- solicitor, who was sentenced at the Central Criminal Court in the summer of 1913 to three years" peral servitude, has been relessed, having earned by good conduer the customary remission of the remaining one-fourth of his term.
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Bertans against an inspector of weights and measures at High Wycombe, it was stated that the engagement had lasted nearly 12 years and 906 letters and 176 post cards had passed. The plain- tiff was awarded £80.
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Captain Rabagħati KOYLL Captain C.E.C. Rabagliati has been awarded the Military Cross and has bean twice mentioned in |
Idar Ruler's Gift. de patches "Ragbags," sa be
Delhi, December 11-A Press was affectionately styled by his friends in Singapore, was a popa-commanique says: His Highness lar subaltern, of the KO.YLL the Maharaja of Idar has very during the Regiment's stay there. generously offered a motor car --Malay Mal
Chinese Minister's Thanks. The Chinees Minister at Wa shington has conveyed to the Department of State the thanks of his Government for the courtes ies and attentions shown by American officials to the members of the Honorary Commercial Commission of China during ita recent visit to the United States.
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The 82nd anniversary of the management of the Basel Mission in Canada of The Willys-Over- DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD., kong "Telegraph death at Bristol of Bajs Ram | School at Mahi, the French settle Mohan Boy, the founder of the mect in Malabar as an enemy Brahmo Samaj, was celebrated alien institution and also sane- by the member of the London tioned an allotment of Rs. 4,000 Brahmo Sanaj and their friends to meet initial expenses. at 21 Cromwell road. The pre-| sident, Sir Krishna Gupta, des cribed the greatness of the Raja's work, both as a spiritual leader. and a social and political pioneer. Barber who "Give" Drinks to Soldier Customers.
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production. and over seven gallons of whisky the accident, and they are now were delivered to the defendant removing the debris as quickly Uttin stated that be presented the
se they can. drink to the soldiers who came to his shop to be shaved, while he himself was in the habit of taking half a pint of whisky in milk daily to steady his hand for shaving (Langhirr.)
Adequate arrangements will be the Dominion, and particular made for distribution throughout
attention will be given to the pro- The King's Surgeon.
vision of service facilities for Sir Anthony Bowlby, whoes Overland and Willys-Koight name appeared at the foot of the owners. The plans in this direc first bulletin ined after the tion call for facilities which, will King's accident in France, was surpass anything previously un Jungle and Malaria.
famous before sa a great fashion- dertaken in Canada. In fact, the able surgeon. At the outbreak of organisation will, in its facilities Calcarts, 13th December: An interesting paper by Dr. C. Strick-war he threw up a magnificent and equipments, probably equal land, travelling entomologist to wounded at the front. That is
practice to go and serve the anything in the Staten
The policy to go into manufac the Federated Malay States, is how it happened that he was on ture and assembly in Canada will republished here from the Malay the spot at the time of the King's give employment to a large num Mail which explains the often accident and was able to render ber of people. noticed fact that newly cleared first aid so to speak, Sir At The Dragon Motor Car Com jungle in the hills of the Malay thony looks very much like s pany. Des Voeux Road, are the Peninsula is much more malarious cavalry cficer of certain type. He distributors for Bongkang than when covered with its has a frank personality a.cheering South Chins and Macao, natural growth. Dr. Strickland is aer which goes far to inspire able to show that this is because hope in his patients, and an extra- alaria - carrying mosquitoes ordinary memory for persons.
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consequence the leaving of jungle men's Hospital he attracted the in nollabs ss far as possible attention of those who knew
tonched; but his conclusions coming surgeon when they saw Thompson, arrived bere yesterday are still tentative and it mains one. His great opportunity came from America baving evaded the be seen to what extent his when he was first called to British strel bosta by R
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