GENERAL NEWS.
Confiscation.
A letter-writer in the Times de- mands that one of the terms of pesce shall be “that all the trees in his (the Kaiser's) parka and avery stick of valuable forniturs- in his palsóga at Potsdam sad aloowhere shall be ozofiicated and to gold assist in providing re peration and indemnity for Bel- gium, Serbia, Armenia, and the Allies generally."
The Late Captain Fryatt. An important propontion has been adopted with regard to a Captain Fryatt Memorial Fund by the Management Committee of the Imperial Merchant Service Qaild. The scheme has bɛén submitted to the Lord Mayor of London for his consideration which it is hoped will be farcur- ably received. The Guild bas contributed from its fande the sum of $1,000 to form a nucleus for this Fund.
-A Chinese Lady Avistor. To the ranks of Ohiness Amezone 'must now be added The Chinese lady aviatore.
Peking Gazete notes that Mies Chang, a sister-in-law of General Chang Taso-ping, was badly. injored in a fall from an aero- place at Hanyuan a few days ago. Mies Chang was taken at once to a hospital and was operat- ed upon. It is pleseant to record that she is now going on satis." fzatorily.
Mexican Money!
According to a recent announce ment from Mexico City, over two bundred million dollars in Mexi-1 can paper money has been or will be burned in the courtyard of the National Palace, and the public has been invited to witness the spectacle. The money is of an old items and has been supplanted by an issue leɛs subject to ooun- terfeiting. The other paper money still existing in some parts of Mexico is not worth counterfeit- ing sad in hsedly worth carrying around in baler.
„ Daylight Saving in New
Brunswick.
St. John is the first city in maritime Canads to adopt day. light saving, as it was the pioneer both in the caas of the commission form of civic government and the town planning system. The City Council enscted a by-law patting the Daylight Saving law into operation in St. John from mid- night April 30 until midnight September 30. It is understood that the Provincial Legislature has been asked to pass an Act making the scheme effective throughout the Province.
The Ply Crop at Dairen. The daily crop of dies at Dairen has depressed with the ending of the summer to 0.4 koka. The total crop of fines bought by the Dairea authorities since the open. ing of the By-catching season on. June 14 to September 13 is 42 741 koku, for which the authorities have paid Y.1,272 23, which is about Y 360 over the original estimate. By the time the pur- chases are suspended for tbs
·sesson it is expected that a total of Y.1,000 will have been paid! for the insects.-Exchange.
The Cricketer's Fund. To the absenos of Lord Harrie, A. D. Pougher, the old Leicester. shire bowler, took the chair at the annual general meeting of the Cricketers' Fund Friendly Society at Lord's. The fund of late yORTS | has suffered from a big falling off în donatione, but the balance- sheet submitted and passed, with receipts of £660 and payments ol £440, showed a proat on the
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