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An Indo-Ceylon F.M-S. Uğit.
A meeting of Indians and
Ceylon Tamils held recently at 30 cts. Mex
the Buch Club, Ipoh, the Hon.
Me: N. Kenton "presiding,
devided to approach Government for permission to form an Indo- Ceylon unit of Volunteers in Ipoh.
The Sism Turf Club.
The Siam Weekly Mad learne
per
that at a recent Committee Meet Carton of 4.
ing of this Olub held in Bangkok it was resolved to change the dates of its first race meeting to December 18, 20, and 22. It was also resolved to change the nomenclature of the horses enter ing for races I and 5 of the First Day to R. B. 8. 0, "tube,' Griffinus 1916.
The Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Viscount Molone, Ambassador to Petrograd, who arrived at Tokyo on Sunday, visited the Premier at hir affcial residenos, Nagata Obo, yesterday morning, says the Kobe Herald of November 21 The Ceremony in connection with his appointment në Minister of Foreign Affairs was to take place in the Palace this morning,
Wounded Officers on Rubber Estates.
Although the policy of engag- ing wounded officers for rubber estates appeared at first sight to have much to recommend it, it is to be feared, saya the Malay Mail, that in many cases the experiences the men have gone through have rendered them unfit, either. physically or mentally, for work in the Tropics. Already, we Isara, four men, who had recently arrived in the F.M.S., have had to be sent Home,
The Trans-Pacific Wireless Service.
The Osaka Asahi is in receipt of the following wireless mariaga from Mayor Rolph of San Francisco. Ir iune:To the Osaka Asahi Shimbun
I have the pleasure as chief executive of Sin Fraccisco to join cordially with you in expressing gratification over. the great achievement of modern scines in establishing direct permanent wireless commnnica. tion between the United States and Japan scross the Pacific. This is indeed ore of the marvele of our age of progress and the subject of the heartiest congrata- lations between our two countries. -Nov. 18th, Mayor Rolph, San Francisoo..
Tin Dredging-An Ipoh Discussion.
WRE not
Ipob. Nov, 13-At the F. M. 8. Chamber of Misee meeting, Mr. A. C. Perkins, of the Malayan Tia Dredging Cr., read an interesting paper ca tin dredging which aroused the keepest diecansion.) Mr. Newman, manager of the Larat Tin Dredging Co., made tha startling announcement that backet dredging economical owing to the less of a compare tively high percentage of tin cver the the tail end of the dredges. He said that gravel pumpa were mnoh more economi- Osl. Mr. Nawmen's statements are creating much talk in local mining circles as it is well-known that a high procentage of the tin
co tente of the buckets are not recovered.-Maloy Mail,
"My Brandenburgers, Amsterdam, Oct. 22,--Daring the Kaiser's stay with the Army of the Crown Prince he reviewed the Brandenburg Division, According to the report which apperared in the Hamburger Nachrichten, the Kaiser addressed the troops as follows:-Comrades, I have come to you to bring you the greetings of your comrades at the Eastern front and to ex- press my hearty thanks to the soldiers in the West who have, "like men, fought with the mamme bravery and continual loyalty. I
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