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GENERAL NEWS
Sir and Lady Bredon. Sir Robert Bredon, who has been spending the eummer in Japan, has been stopping at the Oriental Palace Actel, Tokohama, with Lady Bredon since the 7th instant.
American Sallor's Crime." Manuel Neumil, the American sailor who was a musician on one of the United States warships which was at Nagasaki recently, has been sentenced to four yeare'; impriebament sad ordered to pay Yen 3,127 to the family of the old man whom he killed while ander the influence of liquor. The sailor resisted the Japanese cfiber who attempted to arrest him, took the policeman's sword and in the scaffle which ensued accidentally killed the man,
Russia's Plight. Captain Donald C. Thompson, of the Nebraska National Guard, who has been on Russian fronts, told a Japan Advertiser reporter "the sooner the Germans" take -Petrograd the sooner Rassis will some out of the clutch of anarchy and treachery to the Allies 2nd, buck up and begin to do soms real fighting." He asid that aben he left Rassia the patriotic men in the army wera helpless because
of the work of auarchists end traitors..
£12,500 for the Blind.
Lord Crews presided at the annual prize festival of the Royal Normal College and Academs of Music for the Blind, Upper Nar-1 wood. The prizes having been distributed by Mra. Lloyd George Lord Crewe said the college bad gone through a period of anxiety in regard to finance, but that anxiety had been to some extent removed by the setion of the Carnegis Trusteer; who had
offered to give £12,500 if the friends of the college would raise
: £25,000, thus making a total of
£37,500 toward a permanent endowment fund. He hoped that the Decessary sum (of which over £10,000 has been raised) would be forthcoming.
Captain Tupper's Promise, Speaking at a meeting held at Queen's Hall, under the suspioss of the Women's Social and Political Union, Miss Christabel Pankhurst said the great object of this country shrald be to get on with the war and bring it to a victorious conclusion.
They wanted more energy and more foresight in the Government, and they had wanted it for a very long time. Thers had been in this war ...... only two pablic men of vision and strength, they were Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Hughes of Australia. (Cheers,) The Chair- man (Miss Annie Kenney) read a long list of subscribers' names, Reveral being for amounts of £100 and £10 each. Great enthusinem was okused by the reading of a document signed by Captain Edward Tupper, in which be promised to keep pacifists from being conveyed to Raseis or any other country. La response to calls for a speech, Captain Topper esid :—" We want no patobed-up peace. I speak on behalf of the men who bave gone down in our whice, and I clai a vengeance för their soul","
Peking German Book Affairs. Corder, manager of the Ger. min Bank, Peking, who was arreeled Boids time ago on s charge of biding the books and documents of the bank and thus frustrating the carrying. out of the proper taking over of the asid tank by the Chinese anth- orities, was released on the 14th inst, by the local court on bail. The friendly act in going security wra performed by Dr. Gillbert Reid, editor of the Evening Post. Sicce his arrest Cordos, has been given quite decent treatment the local procuratorate. in Our officials seem to be very eager to show the Kaiser how civilized the Chinese are, to whom he ordered his troops to give no quarter prior to the tak ing of Taingtan." A special suite! of rooms - was allowed him s living quarters and he was allow- ed to have his meals served to him in proper style. The judicial aathorities made a carefat stady of the case but could not find fsats enough to establish a' case, Since the books of the bankcannot hs recovered and Eggoling has exped to somewhere it is con- sidered onlsen to detain him any longer-Peking Gaselle.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBE
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FOR
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ONE CENT PER WORD
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