GENERAL NEWS.
Public Sale of American Ficar in Holland.
Rotterdam, July L-A series of public males of American flour, in which about 100,000 barrels will be disposed of, was begun fester day by a committee of grain dealers acting for the Dutch gov. erament, The minimum price for sound patent four was 20. florins per bundred kilograms. The highest grade brought 22) florins.
A Slamese Decoration. The King has been plessed to give and grant unto Mr. Waltari [smes -- «Franklin Williamson; Financial Adviser to the Siamese Government, His Majesty's Royal licence and authority to wear the Insignis of the First Class of the Order of the White Elephant, which decoration bas been con ferred upon him by his Majesty the King of Siem in recognition of valuable ervices rendered by him.
Searched,
Niagara Fella, Angust 7.—Mr. Charita Evans Hagher, republicau oandidate for the U.S. presidency, was stopped to-day while crossing the suspension bridge which leada into Canadian territory, and was searched by Canadian sentry for concealed explosives. Mr. Hughes, who speaks bere to:ďay, was strolling across the suspen- sion bridge which'ecnnects this city with Clifton, Canada, when) he was stopped by the sentry at the middle of the spền and told that he would, bave to submit to search if he desired to proceed. The presidential candidate appar- ently regarded the matter as a rare joke, and smilingly underwent the required search before.pro- ceeding. The Canadian author- ities have entries posted t intervals along the boundary for the purpose of preventing Ger-
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sympathisers from the United States finding their way into the Dominion with explosives.
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To one who has followed the to a recent speech of Mr. Dudley of Birmingham, when referring name of "Oversere Chinese development of the United British Dorker Association," with its headquar- Industries Association sa closely bargaining with employers a that he preferred tera at Shanghai and branches at one is able to follow it from being more likely to facilitate Peking, Canton, Swatow, Fashow, pablished statements, the leading progress than pronouncements Chengeha, Nangking, Chunking, article in The Globe of Jane 23, by Governments" and "the in- Chefoo sad other big porta. The ander the heading "Capital and terests of Ospital and Labour are rivals will, unless we gird up our purpose of the establishment of Labour" was particularly in
In the coming trade war our DNclaimed TELEGRAMS. this · Association is to intro-
identical." There teresting. daca into Chins the capital of doubt in the mind
can be no Councillor John" Board · is a
loins, find us divided, they will of a Trade Union leader, and he has do their best to foster that division, Chinese emigrante in foreign student of what may be termed been associated with many dis. And they will be able to attack us Eastern Extension, Australasia countries for the development of
Commercial and Industrial poli-
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consequence of the revival of Rtica, that if the coming Trade Wapules between masters and med, close the ranks now there will be
but he is evidently more far-seeing publicaniem in this country, Mr. is to be successfully waged there then, soms of his confreres, his different story to tell. Feng's scheme is mid to be must be a unity of purpose on the admission is encouraging and heartily supported by Chinese Fars of both employers and em- markes one hopeful, and it is socistion to do. There are mad- emigrants in America, Cuba, ployed. Let no one be deluded clear that he at any rate of dle-headed Government depart into thinking that when the the men's leaders realises the ments to be spring cleaned," Dutch Ludies and other countries German is beaten on the battle-obvious truism of the other there is a revision of our Consular who will invest ospital to work fields of Flanders, France, Russia,"fact" referred to that "the service (save the mark) to be out the vast natural resources of Austria, Italy, and the Balkans, interests of Capital and Labour effected; there are a hundred China for preventing their falling and peace is declared, he will be
and
rital matters call are identical." Of course they into Japanese hands. Mr. Feng will
foe to be despised in the
bat come up to Peking in
ing out for attention, are, and always have been, and commercial company with Mr. Tang Shao-yi from it. He will be as vigorcus actually one and the same. The o
straggle. Far
One thing that ia abeo- | alwaye must be. The terms are shortly-Peking Daily News,
necessary in that The ss he has been in the past, and man's capacity for production is should become an
Globe's expression of opinion we know that he is already, pre-his labour, and therefore his
established 2nd Lieut. T. W, Patton, 7th paring for the recapture of the capital; the master's capacity to fact, and the wage-earning classes St, Macao. Royal Irish Fusiliers, who was in trade he has lost and the new render production possible is convinced that the policy of the
J. M. BECK. the F.M.B. Government Service trade which will develop. That therefore his capital and his labour. Association is "for the general
Superintendent, and is well known in Malaya, in a fera have not been depleted by The Globe article is the state-
Hongkong, 10th August, 1916. The question of opinion in intersat."
Great Northern Telegraph letter to his brother at Anang, the war, but, on the other hand, ment that we do not believe atam should be one of the first To bring about that desider
Company, Ltd. mays: This is being written in a
have been substantially enriched that the majority of the wage-
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sims of the new organisation. It Tsingtau. have the company officers' mea midable competitor. During the
because of it, will also be a for- earning class... would have does not require a
"raging,
Kingyuchiu clo -Taionchan and sleep on the for...Only
any objection to work amicably tearing" propaganda, but a Hotel, Swatow. a scratch on my jaw so far from past two years she has beca pre- with a powerful manufacturers sound, well-reasoned exposition Dolcione, Shimoneseki, acmething which explodeda paring for the bloodless struggle,
Lopingkum $5 Third Story Ban missile I mean-between one and will enter it armed to the organisation, if convinced that of what the formation of the its policy was for the general tion really means to the nation,
united British Industries Associa-Wingket Street, Shanghai. interest".
Huoon, Shanghai. of my sergeants and me, in a trench teeth.. and
Hongkong. 11th August, 1916, Our opponents principle will hospital to
That is the crux of the situation really means to the nation, ex-
& B. BORENSEN, with a damaged arm and shell beWhat we have we hold, what as far as the formation of the pressed in every commercial" and
Act. Superintendent. shock...... The only drawback to you have we intend to get, and United British Industries Associ@gricultural centre, big or little.—
what comes after we hope to ation is concerned: "if the wage- Glebe complete pleasure is that one gets mo very little sleep. The arudity make our own." ́of the food is a, detail-34 hours
sept
him
is not all. Americs, whose caf
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The Penang Meeting on August 4. Penang, Aug. 5.-There was a very large gathering on the Padang for the war anniversary A Straits Gazette Extraordin meeting. The resolution was
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That is the proposition which The inability to convince them earning olsmes are convinced,” night is the maximum... Have the British Empire will have to in the past has, together with our met a lot of F. K. 8. men in face, and that is the proposition un businesslike Governmental various places. Ireland, of Trolak, producers, i.e., employers and methods, led to loss of trade and spoke to me at Bealogue; he is employed, should at the present the success of our competitors in the Black Watch: My special time be preparing. As useless to in the world's markets. There ary prohibits the landing of any proposed by the Hon'ble Mr. J. joy is giving quantities or rifle enter the battle field with a pleth has been, and is still, a person on Singapore Island out-Mitohell and spoken to by repro-for permission to do so to the requested to write c/o Bongbong Eslagraph e grenades they cover up to 400, or of guns and no ammunition senseless antagonism between side the limits of the Port except matatives of all communities in Captain Superintendent of Police, or more, yards and the Bochea with tons of ammunition and some employers, and employed, st certain specified authorised Penang. Mr. F. James and the at least 48 hours before the in- trench is less than 250 yards no gaus, and unless preparation not away on one side but, one in landing places, and if land-Resident Councillor were among tended hour of departure, giving away. If you get a bit, you have re med now, & definite pro- fein to confess, too often fostered ing at any authorised place thone
There present. such good value for your money. Bramme laid down and ccted by some teations of the Trade except Woodlands, be must go to also many ladies and visitors, height and occupation of the
were name, nationality, age, Singapore Free Press,
upon, we shall find, when the Unions. There has been, and is, the nearest polics Station and After the resolution was un-applicant, and stating the name gege of battle for the trade war is a feeling of suspicion that the give full particulars of himself. animonsly passed there was of the steamer or other vessel or thrown down, that our opponents owner of so-called ospital has only The authorised places are within parade of volunteers, cadets and the bour of the train by which story as Romant are bettercquipped than ourselves. IF you have lost your appetite
one object in life-lo amassa quarter of a mile east and west police numbering in all about six the applicant wishes to leave. one of the big variety of the horse has been stolen does not the wroke with an iron heel. Pasir Piping police stations Colonel Adams, The Hon'ble Mr. Folios Station between the hours Hagare al fonk, and o
Locking the stable door when wealth and to grind the face of of Biglap, Bedok, Changi and hundred commanded by L-Applicants should apply in person Wording Man
for their passes at the Central | dainty dishes at the ALEXAN- bring the animal back, and While that feeling exists there landing place at Berangoon and Bryant inspected them and the of 9 mm to 1 p.m. and 2 pm, totally of teens bo DRA CAFE is sure to tempt crying over spilt milk never get will be no unity in ourindustrial Kranji, and railway Teity 11 minte was given. The weather 4 nam, daily, but an
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