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Bangkok Britisher's Death. The Bangkok Times records the death of Mr. Archibald Heggie, which occurred lastavening. Deceased had been resident for mány - yearn in Siam, and w formerly intimately connected with the mining industry of the country. He had been in failing health for some considerable time, and his death was due to intestinal troubles. He was in his fifty-fifth year.
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Planter's Tragic Desih. News has been reosived in Ipoh, we (Times of Malaya) re- gret to report, that an assistant on Handra Estate, Sungkai, named Mr. Gilbert Goundry, way found dead on November 5th with a deep wound in the temple, and with one band clutching the trigger of a double-barrelled abot-gun. The body was examin- ed by Dr. Ward and Holbrook, and the funeral took place at Batu Gajah, being attended by a zumber of planters from Sungkai and district, Mr. Gilbert Goundry, was an ex-petty officer and wa for a time an offix on a Gloo liner. He started planting in Malacca, where he remained four
Bishop of Arras Decorated. “ years, and had been at Hendra
In recognition of the magai. Estate, Sungkai, for three years.foent example he has ses of cool
Japan's Newspaper Output. nees and calm and the energetic The total number of newspapers fallment of daty in defiance of published in Japan proper in 1918 the threats of the enemy the Bis was 365, their aggregate daily hop of Arras has been nominated Chevalier of the Legion of circulation being about 4,310,000.
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Bulgar Against Bulgarians.
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HUNGARY'S PLIGHT.
Count Karoly! States the Facts.
Coont Karolyi has been giving some pisin facts and figures to the Hungarian Diet regarding the rise in the price of food daring the war, says the Central News Zarich correspondent.
Amongst other startling facts he mentioned that in Hungary lard has risen in price 437 per cent, beef 528 per cent, pork 370 per cent, and sausages 282 per
Osaka 13, and the provinces 320. General Dimitrieff, who is com- cent. An egg, which in normal Oal of 32 Tokyo papers, 15 possema
manding the Russian army timen costs 81 heller, now costs among them 54 rotary promos, their total daily circulation run-attacking Bulgaria, was one of the 23 heller. Thanks to bad mso- ning up to about 1,600,000. The most di tinguished commanders gement, be declared, the people corresponding figures for Oaka in the Balkan War, and com- of Aneiris and Hungary are in a are 6, 25 and 766,000, and for the manded the Bulgarian Army after much wores condition than the provinces 57, 74, and 969,000. General Savo retired. He wa Germans as regards food,
made BalganaN Minister at The cost of keeping a family These dailios sell for one sao, or Petrograd, and continued to hold of £rs in Germany has risen 95 a quarter of a penny, Copy his post there up to the Bulgarian per ont., whilst in Hongary the with the solitary of the Jiji, which maintaion declaration of war, when he re- augmentation has been no less
turned all his Bulgarian decors than 218 per cent.
exception
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pal Board of Missions, after a beauty and her talents. The nourishment, but we ought not LONDON DIRECTORY. discussion lasting all day, an to promoter in Shoeska Kawada, a to wait till then before seeking to whether it should have anything|Nagoya man. He persuaded apply a remedy,
"It is vain to conquer provinces to do with the money of Mr. John several restaurant and gaiaka D. Rockefeller, as offered through house proprietors, along with or to obtain advantages ever the Rockefeller Foundation, insned few megasion of the city, to invost hostile armies if, in our own #statement which follows, in 10,000 yen. He proceeded to country, we have nothing to bat. brief: "The Rockefeller Founda-organise the company which, it It famine comes upon us and we❘ tian is planning to establish a is announced, "guzzantess to are forced thereby to conclude medies! college at Shanghai, supply geisha girls for public pesos, cuch a pesos will not only China. It has been proposed by demand." The venture bus bees be ebumefal, "but dissetrons se an agent of the Rockefeller legally manctioned. The concern | well." Foundation that the Board of has 100 shareholders, who beve Missions appoint one member of invested from 40 to 500 yen esok. the American board of trustees, |--Kobe Herald,
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