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"A" Queenslander's Adventures.
Brisbane, Aug. 4—A cable bas been rrosived from the Governor of British Ext Africs, sleting That Mr. Arnold Wienholt, of Queensland, in mìising, and is be- lieved to be a prisoner of war in German East Africa. Mr. Wien- holt was formerly memler for Fassifern in the Queenland Par- lisment. He unsuccessfully.con- Leated the Wide Bay election. against Mr. Fisher, and subse- quently proceeded to Darkest Atries for big game hunting. He had exciting experiences, and 12 months ago joined General Botha's" forces in East Africa,
Cure for Typhus Found in Paris.
A care for eruptive typhus, the disease which made such terrible Tarages in Serbia, has been dis- covered by Dectora Nicolle.and Blainot, saya Paris despatch. The physicians described their discovery to the Academy of Medicine. It is a serum which they found after exhaustïvs ex- periments. So far 38 serious cases have been treated by in- jections, which were followed by rapid recovery of a number of patients. In addition the in- jections of the serum prevented complications so frequent in this disence and reduced the death rate from 25 to 3 per cent.
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The Black List in Japan. We learn from the Osaka Mainichi that the British authori- sies have brought pressure to bear upon Dr. Konogi, physic isa, by threatening to place his the Black List Dr. Konogi has therefore entered a protest with the British Embassy, but he was unable to obtain a reassuring reply. Ås several other Japanese in the employ- ment of a certain German firm have received similar notice, Mr. Yendo, a lawyer, has demanded an exploration from the Governor of Tokyo Fu through whom the lettere were deliv red. The Gor- ernor has decided to make an explanation in a day or two.
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Episode of the Capture of Pozleres.
The Much-Censored Censor. An amusing item concerning the much congured Censorappeura in the Toronto Daily Star. It seems a Toronto firm of brokers commenced dealing in rubber abares. A cable making the London cffice of the 'firm to boy Paris, August. The special certain shares "cum dividend " correspondent of the Petit Pari brought message from the sin at the front relates a talk be Censor saking for se explanation had with a kilted soldier just back
of "com." On another cocasion from helping to take Puzieren, the firm cabled for quotations of Batu Caves, Linggi, Labo, etc.,
"If the Germans assert that but the cable was held up while they attaob little importance to the Ceneor asked what code they the taking of this place, the were using.
"In the circum-Scotchman said, "they lie. Their stances," anys the journal, "the wounded acknowledged they had brokers will hardly dare to exble received orders to hold the village anything regarding the. Bakit at all cost. Not a house in the sembawanga, Justalampara or village, not a wall in raiss, was Pendeniayas all three well-without a conossied death trap, known companies."
where machine guns and tifs awaited car coming. Never have Pitcairn Island, of Bounty mu. I seen each a network of barbed tiny fame, was visited on May 17 | wire as there.. by the steamer Cassis, which reported ber visit on her arrival
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"A non-commissioned officer at Sydney, N. 8. W. The Cssis told me he counted two hundred was on bor voyage from New machine-guns. Ionly took part in Orleans via the Panama Canal, the attack on the last day. For and was boarded by a party of weak the battle had raged rounded into a bospital ship.] islandera. They came off in these fifty houses. My party daeb- hosts to the number of 42, and led on a group of six honees falt among the party was Mies of Germans. Their machine Young, the daughter of one of the guns broke into their infercal oldest settlers, Captain Patrick song, tiotao, tictac. was much interested in the visit-
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for their passes at the Central "We passed through the holes que, and chaited freely with the in the walls
The Kabara Mining Company of 9 a.m. toi p.m. and 2 p.m. tu Police Station between the hours We burst through of Koke has just completed 4 pan. daily. ship'e crew during their two windows. We fired sorom staire negotiations with the Collbran- hours' stay on board, They ways, we grappled bo sily with Bostwick Company of Seoul for reported all well on the island, our assailante as best we could the purchase of the rich copper Captain Patrick found the island- We thrust with our bayonets, and mine at Kapsan in North Kores ers short of various articles, sadrained blows on a group of big red for the sum of Y 8,000,000. he supplied their wants as far as devils. It seemed to me I was in poesible. They specially asked a dream. One by one we took
for material to construct a boat five houses.”
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for trading parponen, Nails were also in demand, and a supply of iron was given them to make cribes a gruesome and saugninar The islanders showed fight in the cemetery against the their appreciation of the kindnes Bavarians, who had extended to them by those on there, only to be swept and board by giving three rousing decimated by quick-firing gane, ohters as the steamer proceeded "Wa obased them there," he said, on her passage across the Pacifia, "bounding over the dead. Aud Enter on the voyage the Osada how many there were! How Goalled off Bapa and Cartis islands, | many!", On top of the graver
but saw no signs of cautaways at there were terrible struggles, either place.
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