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Japanese Bluejackets Festbitten. "It is zertitted from Kure that (500 qut of 1,500 bluejsckets who gined the Navy in December laat ara suffering from frosthit awing to the stoeptional cold. They are being attended by the Naval physician Nuthingof "she kind tng'eréz besz heard of
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Prevention of Consumption.. In response to the appeal, of "the National Association for the] <Prevention of Consumption, 20, Band versijaure, W3; for a farm colony for difoharged sailors' abd soldiers suffering "from" tober- caloals, Lord. Glennonser, the pon treasurer, has received over #12,000 in donations, which in- olades $100 from the King, 250 from the Queen, and £59 from Queen Alexandra.
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pose of imperial grants." Britisher Volunteers from Japan. Bo far sa can be sɛcertained at prezent, 107 British subjects oinnteered from Japan for com-
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The Russian Civilian Relief fe Rulgarian Hymn of Hate.
an American society founded to A Bulgarian bymn ef bats, said
promote a mutual understanding to have been written by Ivan
that the Ordinary Yearly between the Russian sad A NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Arnando, described as the Bal-
tending so fiercely and heroically from one end of the world to the
arican peoples, to raise funds to Meeting of the Shareholders in garian Pindar,bas been published
aid in alleviating the sufferings this Corporation will be held at "in Washington. It teema with Sovereign's Purchasing Power. other." I was clear, he continued,
the CITY HALL, Hongkong, "on In a memorandam on the in that many important and official
of the masser affected by the war incitements to unepeskable ex-
and the revolation, to work for & SATURDAY the 23rd day of cesses, rapine, and murder. Some creased cost of living the Workers' members of the Church of Eng
February, 1918, at Noon, for the atzbla Government, sed to of its linee read: Let pas one National Committee show that, land were organieing an oppori-
purpose of receiving the Report connteract Socialistic adven.
of the Court of Directors together stone rest upon another. Let not according to cfficial figures, the tion in Parliament, but the
New York, Nov. 28-American
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Its cfficers include with a Statement of Accounts for one child rejoice on its mother's purchasing power of a sovereige Church of England was not now ondiences are shortly to have the nch men se Mr. O. Calhoun, the year ending the 31st Decem- breast, act one old men lean upon as compared with Jaly, 1914, and if it were so appenage.
spent on food is now only 9. 11d, entitled to treat the whole nation privilege of listening to appeale washington, president; Mt.ber, 1917. hie grandsons's shoulder. Throw
on behalf of the Russian people Charles Howe, treasurer: their skalls to the dogs, let there that the cost of one week's food
Anglo-American Friendship. from a young woman who will be Bishop Darlington, Mr. Charles for a working-class family had remain on the raine your hand risen from 22.8. in 1904 and 25). ! At a meeting of the City of presented to them under the R. Orane, Mr. Bladron Maxim, has fon only skeletone sed in July, 1914, to 50s. 6d. on London Corcoration in the Goild. Laimple name of Mies Tatiana. Daniel Frohmar, Mr. Carles
ghosts. See a decrepit old man drageging bie mieerable years ia an effort to cheat death, and your zeal Fell him under your boot," tear out his troubled eyes with a fork." Other Unes ccatain an printable incitements to revolting
crimes.
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The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 11th Febru ary, to SATURDAY the 23rd February, 1918, (hoth days in clusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be
By Order of the Court of Directors,
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Chief Manager. Hongkong, 5th January, 1918,
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Sho ie Otober 1.
hall recently Mr. J. R. Pakeman Nicolaievis Romanof.
Strauss, and Dr. Thomas Darling (the Chief Commoner), who has understood to be the 20 year-old £10,000 for Professorship of
ton. Mr. Calhoun admitted last Commerce.
recently returned from a Gwern-daughter of the deposed Tear. javening that the journey of the Mrs. Arthura Charles Chaddock, mant miesico to the United States, On the authority of M. Ivan Grand Duchess had been disease-registered. of Wavertree, Liverpool, who died moved a resolation recording the Narodny, of the Nawa Barea of ed. According to Mr. Frohmen on October 18, widow of Mr. Corporation's sincere appreciation the Russian Post Office in Newabe is coming here under the Samuel Woolrich Chaddock, left and gratitude for the donations York, the Americas newspapere chaperonage of sa Americsa satate of the gross value of forwarded by American citizens to-day pablish romantic accounts woman named Carver, and H. Funeral of M. Rodin. £20,319, of which £20,253 is net to the Mansion House fond for of the escape of the former Grand Narodny has been instructed to M. Rodin's faneral ceremony
personally. The teetatrix left the relief of the sofferers by sir Duchess from Tobolsk, Mise engage a small flat in anticipation took place at Mendon, and was £10,000 to the University of raids. He said that while in the Romazof, spoording to these ac-of her arrival early next month. extremely simple sod at the same Liverpool for the endowment of United States he talked with counts, underwent a fiotitions-Times. time impressive. A catafalgao
a Chair of Commerce, in memory many infaential and highly ceremony of marriage with a so Was erected in front of the of her husband, unless such a placed Americans, and two of her father's former Court Chan- maucleom in the park of the Chair has already been endowed, facts were brought home to him berlain, Count Fredericks, and vill. It was draped in the three in which case for each purposes-first, the implacable deter thereby gained a certain messure Mr. Burt and Conciliation. colours, end on the off were Abe insignia of the Legion of as the authorities aball determine; mination of the people of the of freedom from observation,
Acknowledging a resolution of Honour and a Doctor'a robe of $500 each to four Liverpool hom United States to pursue the war which abe utilized in order Oxford University. The King piela; and $3,700 in smaller until our foes were vanquished be to make her escape to Harbin congratulation upon bis eightieth yond the hope of recovery or the and thence to Japan, where a birthday at the half yearly meet was represented by Mr. George Bums among 13 other charities.
possibility of farther evil; and, passage was booked for San Fran ing of Northambland miners at Grshime, Counsellor of the A meeting in favour of Divorce secondly, the appreciation, addisco, M. Narodny, who prefaces Nawostle, Mr. Thomas Bart said British Embassy, while Siz Lionel Earle and Sir Cect Smith Law Reform was held in Birming- miration, and even affection for his narrative with the observation he was glad to see that the were present on behalf of the ham recently and was addressed the British people which was "these are strange times in Bas Government of the present day British Government. The French by Sir Arthur Cocan Doyle, pre- growing up. The visite of Mrai," says that the Tear's daughter was following the example of bis Government was represented in Fident of the Divorce Law Brform Balfour and of Lord Northcliffe when she arrives here will work association by incorporating into Abe person of M. Lafferre, Minister Union, and Lord Burnham: A and the able men composing bis for the Rossian Civilians Relief Acts of Parliament machinery for letter was read from Mr. Birrell, Mission bad had a marvellous Society. She will write shortetting disputes by conciliatory of Pablio Instruction, and among
The resolution was feiry stories, give daree perform methode. the Ministere; past and present, in which he described the present effeat.
Sir Hargreaves Ances, and desires to lecture to were M. Kloz, M. Hanofaox, and divorce law se "an outrage on the seconded by
civilisation for which we are non- Rogare and corried asasimonely. American women on condition The 2nd Worcesters at Ypres. M. Clementel
in Russia.
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PUBLIC WORK DEPARTMENT. IS HEREBY notified that "sealed tenders in duplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tenders for the supply of Castings." will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of MONDAY, the 25th day of February, 1918, for the supply and delivery of Iren and BrasS Castings, Manufactured Iron-
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