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GENERAL NEWS
SIX MONTHS AFTER.
BALK OF PAŞMA
Ben Loyal, a mountain
of Lockerbie, acting on behalf of
·FETGICIAN'S "BAZEN.
The question as to wheth
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Sutherlandahire, has been sold physician can regulate the num- privately to Mr. David McJarrow, ber of calls which he should make or should wait for a direction by a client. The upset price was his patient, ie one which may of Nature is already being seen £188,000. It includes about 29,000 aures of the Duke of me. The Summe Court in the once heavily shelled areas of Mincio (U.S.A.) has upheld 12 some parm of France, say Bon the estuary known as the Kyles waned by a physician, who Early in 1915 I took part in EL PALACIO Sutherland's property adjoining the validity of a judgmens ob. Kemp in the Daily Chronicle. of Tungus.
brought 2 sosion to obtain pay neighborrhood of a certain farm in STIMULANTS CONDEMNED, ment of his bill. The Court held Northern Flanders. For weeks Sir Alfred Pearce Gould, the that the physician was not called the Boche had shelled our battery, well-known surgeon, writes, with upon to prove the necessity of which was situated within a reference to the statement of making the number of visits for couple of hundred yards of the physician quoted by a medical which he charged. The Court ap- main buildings, ploughing the Correspondent in regard to the proved an earlier case, in which it round in all directions with vast influenza epidemic that the was said: "Where a physician in shell raters, stripping a little want of a powerful and agreeable called by a person for treatment reducing the farm to a heap of birch wood into splinters,' and stimulant has opened a chink and he takes charge of the case ruins; day after day the shells the protecive armour of a number and attends from day to day, crashed over. Day after day the of people," is unsupported by a evidently, in view of his respon chaos became more complete. single fact. The opinion that sility for skilful and proper treat until I wondered if ever the alcohol is a stimulant," says Sir ment, he must, in the first wretched scene of deselation and A. Pearce Gould, "is entirely at instance, dewrmine how often he destruction could be anything but variance with the teaching of ought to visit the patient, and so a witness of the war's "fright- physiologistsand pharmacologists long as the person employing him fulness." :: as given in the recently published acoepta bis servies, and does not artillery scored three direct hits f One morning the German report of Lord D'Abernon's Corn-discharge him or require him to mittee on Alcohol in its action on dome less frequently, or fix the killing four of our gunners, and human organisms.
arm. badly smashing my times when he wishes him to battery itself was rendered usless.
The
- NEW CẠNÓN OF WESTMINSTER. attend, he cannot afterwards be. In a few days' time I found my- The King has approved the heard to say that the physician self in England, undergoing the appointment of the Rev. H. L. C. came oftener than was necessary. process of being patched up for V. De Caudiolo,, M.A., vicar of There was no proof that the phy- further action. All the glory of Clifton, Bristol, to the Canonry sisian came when he was forbid the English spring was around of Westminster and the living of ded to come or that he was me, and the war seemed very far St. John's, Westminster, vacant discharged and continued ΣΟ away. by the preferment of the Rev. H. attend thereafter." R. Gamble.
NATIONAL ANTHEM'S NEW VERSE,
Four hundred competitors sent in verses to the Royal Colonial Institute, which invited sugges tion for an Empire verse to the National Anthem. The ad judicators, Sir Herbert Warren, Mr. Edmund Gosse and Mr. Laurence Binyon, decided favour of the following verse
in
Wide o'er the linking seas. Polar and tropic breeze
Our song shall ring. Brotliers of each domain Bound but by Freedom's
chain,
THE TURKISH WAY.
اليه
Quick the months passed away, and at the end of August.I found myselfin France again, and, "During the war the Allied strangly enough, within a few miles of the farm where I was Ambassadors resident in Cur-wounded, so one Sunday I decid- stantinople decided to give 4 ed go over and see what remained dinner, and each Ambassabor of the place. was to order his national disl
It was
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a perfect summer's THE HONGHONG & SOUTF Of course, the British one was morning, and for once the endless,
CHINA WAR SAVINGS roast beef and plum pudding, ceaseless roar and crack of the ASSOCIATION. and a list of all the ingredients batteries was hushed. A beau- to make the plum pudding was tiful mellow haze hung over the
forms, foi country, heralding a hot August Membership of the sbovi
APPLICATION written out in
detail, how to mix it, and how it was the familiar, dusty white road, from all the Banks or from the iday, and pace again I stood in
Amociation may be obtained to be boiled for 50 many down which I had been jolted in hours. When the time came for the ambulance on my way to the
undersigned. this to be put on the table, the hospital
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DREAMLAND OF NATURE. ·· Shout, as your Sires, again make way for the British For the last three or four "God save the King!" Ambassador's dish, and then two months the country round it had PAROES HONOURED BY THE KING stalwar Turks emerged carrying not known the presence of one Hongkong. 15th Janua 17, 197
About 300 naval, military, ta large oval boiler steaming hot,! German shell, and Nature "had Board of Trade, and Red Cross and, to everyone's disappoint tered trees had shot out fresh quickly got to work. The splin- decorations were Lestored ment, it was discovered too late branches, and the clusters of cool, recently by the King in the ball that no directions had been given juicy leaves gently swayed in the room of Buckingham Palace. how it was to be put into a cloth summer breeze. Broad splashes The appearance of the King was for boiling, but the correcs of sunlight and deep purple (Capital Paid up...$1,250,000.) greeted by the playing of the ingredients had been boiled in shadows danced upon the banks, National Anthem by the band of the water for the proper number and the birch wood was gay with the Brigade of Guards. The of hours like soup.
flowers. Victoria Cross was conferred on
I walked on to the farm, and. Second Lieut. Harry Coverdale,
found the heap of brick and of the Manchester Regt, au
A correspondent to a home debris by which it was now Albert Medals were received by paper whose son recently arrived represented one huge mound of cool grasses, Commander Walter Caltrop, in England after six months' crowned with a blood-red carpet R. X... Capt. Paul Robertson, absence on service, with the of poppies, now orange and gold R. A. F, and Corporal Walter Mediterranean barrage complain in the dazzling sunshine. Hardly Gunner, of the Army Pay Corps.ed bitterly of the defective a trace of the absolute desolation
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There were many cases of double arrangements for the transmission remained." Over the ruined decoration, and 36 officers were of letters to the men employed in entrance to the barnyard a pure awarded the DS. 0. Nearly 200, the Eastern waters of that sea, heavy sprays of blossom fell
white rose had climbed, and big,POL officers received the Military No mails from this country in showers on to the ground Cross, and four ladies of the reached this young man for below. The vast, "ugly shell- military nursing services were months, and on his return to holes that I remembered so well decorated with the Royal Red England he found 28 letters had been filled up by Nature Croes.
awaiting him....
THE
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PIANO
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ROBINSON'S
herself. into perfect little fairy pits of the softest mose, flecked by the bluebird's-eye" and "lady's-smock," with ever end again the masses of crimson poppies.
Here and there a large shell crater had been transformed into a wonderful miniature lake of crystal water, where grew the wild stream weeds and yellow iris. The whole scene was a perfect dreamland of Nature, and six months ago it had been; a complete chaos of destruction
and misery,
Thus the kind, hand of Mother Earth gently touches the bleeding body of La Belle France, and brings once again the beauty thet war hes ruthlessly destroyed. Whatever the ugliness and desolation of "No Man's Land and of the Somme fields; what- ever violation the war may have caused to the woods, and forests of the South" the tender, all- healing kiss of Nature will once more restore the land to its former loveliness. Man and War can never Hill the perfect handiwork of Demeter.
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Dr. John Clifford was recently
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