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Among the members of the The St. Andrew's meeting was sent to Paris by the anti-Bolshevik Bussian Mission which has been concluded by a competition on leader General Denikin is the the Eden Course, in which four of Countess Panine, who is consider the leading Scottish players meted one of the most important four prominent English crackers leaders of the Constitutional De In the morning an 18-hale commocratic Party. The countess petition was played, and in this played a personal part in the re E. Ray accomplished a truly volution and was the first woman remarkable performance, reached the turn to 35 and came Prince Lvoff she was an Under-i
Le to be a Russian Minister, Under home in 35, giving him a total of Secretary of State and under 71. But for his ball jumping out Kerensky she had charge of the of the 9th bole his score would Ministry of Public Instruction. have been even better. remarkable effort left him 5 Paris regarding the situation in Questioned on her arrival in strokes ahead of. J. H. Taylor Russia, the countess said that with 76, and then came A. Herd little by little General Denikin 77, J. B. Ayton with 78, and Admiral Koltchak were Vardon with 81 and J. Braid gaining power. with 83. This
gave an The countess was the victim of gggregate $0 the English one of the most remarkable trials players of 305 strokers against 317 by the Scottish trio end of 1917 she was accused of as under the Bolsheviks. At the In the afternoon four ball matches misappropriating £3,200 of the were contested, in which Ray and public funds. One who was pre-
This
DANGER OF DISAPPEARING DR. THOMSON'S HOPES OF HIS Taylor of England beat Ayton sent described, the chief witness
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and Herd of Scotland by one holes against her as an "evil-visaged whilst Braid and Duncan (Scot-individual who might have sat ing Mitchell and Vardon. land) evened up matters by defeat for a portrait of Judas Iscariot" This creature said that the coan- CRICKET.
teas had taken the money as a The big batting performance of Christmas box for herself."
made by a young Socialist fac- A dramatic intervention was tory hand, who warruly defended countesses and princes whom the prisoner. Unlike so many
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Great interest has been created concerning the industrial position among medical men in the occupied territory of Ger- discovery of
by the many was given by Mr. H. B. Thomson. M. D., of the Military the week was Ducat's nat-out
Captain David Fergusson at the conclusion of Hospital Rochester Row, that the quarterly meeting of the vaccines for infectious disease innings of 305 for Surrey against Association of British Chambers can be effectively deprived of Oxford University. This is the of Commerce recently.
their toxins, or poisons, by a Mr. Fergusson, who has been process which he has described and footballer has played, and as highest score the Surrey cricketer Chief Teachnical Adviser to the in the Lancet," British Military Governor of
a result of this great inninga, he we If the result are confirmed has jumped up into fourth place"who spend their lives amusing Edwin Lionel Sim as a partner in Cologne, and practically coatroll investigations." said a medical in the batting averages. The table themselves at balls and picnics, our firm. ed all the large German factories officer of health, "we are well is still headed by Hendren of Countess Panine gave the people in the occupied districts, said that on the road to the prevention and Middlesex with the remarable of her best and choicest-ber Germany to no small extent cure of most infectious diseases."average of 111.75. He is followed mind; soul, her energies, not to Hongkong, 16th August, 1919.
A. & S. HANCOCK. depended upon the combining of Speaking to a representative of by Gunu of Notts, average 94.60, mention her money. Her people's her capitals and the pooling of the Daily Mail. Dr. Thomson, with Mead (P.) of Hampshire next palace has made her name fami- her knowledge in the various with the modesty of the true on the list with 78.16. Ducat's liar, not in Russia alone but all industries for the success which scientist, said: she had met in certain of those
average is 69, with Hirst coming through Europe.... It has made "We must not expect miracles next 61.50. In the bowling merit men of many of us, myself in- industries. In the chemical in from this discovery, but it seems figures Northern players are more cluded. Citizen-judges, the eyes dustry, particularly, they had to me that it is a step in the right prominent. Parkin ofLancashire of Europe are upon us. Let it very wisely pooled all their direction, and at any rate it opens showing the way with 21 wickets (not be said that the Russian knowledge so that all their fac-up a new field for research. Our for an average of 9.95. He is people are not capable of appre- tories worked with the maximum knowledge of immunity, or secur of efficiency.
followed by Woolley of Kent, 37ciating true nobility of motive. ity from infection by disease They had what they called an germs is slowly but surely Rhodes of Yorkshire with 50 fustice and humanity. Let your wickets. average 11.40; and genuine devotion to the cause of Interessengemeinschaft in their advancing, and bacteriologists various trades, and these bodies, believe that some day they will
wickets at an average of 15,58. though they did not interfere with be able to do wonderful things in
verdict be 'Not Guilty. Sophie LAWN TENNIS.
Vladimirovna, in the name of my the executives organization of the prevention and cure of infec-land Lawn Tennis Tournament you for all you have done and The first week of the All Eng-comrades and my own, I thank the various factories and com- tious diseases. panies did regulate the prices at When vaccines were first used ingly strong the visiting players
hes served to show how exceed- are doing for us.” which articles were sold; the great things were expected of are. Naturally the first week's sides when Ivanoff had brought Loud cheers broke out on all prices which they were willing to them, but disappointment follow.pler savours pay for raw materials, and did
his speech to a close, and it was give to one another their trade
some time before the president was able to restore order.
In the end the charges against Bolsheviks kept her in prison for the countess collapsed, but the
a time.
secrets."
a
one
&
of
ed. Vaccines are very poisonous, weeding out process, but there are
something of and so far we have been unable always In the manufacture of expio-seems obvious that more im-in
to inject really large doses. It matches. One of there was that few outstanding which sives the Germans were much munity should result from a large the young French champion, Mlle. Lenglez, behind this country. On the than from a small dose of vaccine, beat Mrs. Larcombe, whole he thought that the metal and modern researches have the main hopes of England. As works were behind. Their cutlery strenthened this belief. industry in Solingen was
Miss Ryan of California also beat Mrs. Parton early in the superior; in fact it was behind
present week it becomes more our cutlery industry in Shefeld,
apparent that one of these two In textiles, of course, they could not touch us. So really we had
visitors will oppose Mrs. Lam- Now that we have a Ministry bert Chambers in the champion-of Eton and Rector of Sidestrand, very little to fear, except that in of Health, unstinted as to money," the handling of their raw writes a medical correspondent,
ship round.
not "The method I described re. moves the toxins effectively from all the germs with which I have so far experimented"
used
We
and linesman
who
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The Custodian of Enemy Pro perty, Hongkong, has for sale by Oficer Administering the Gov- Private Tender the following num-ernment of One Lot of Crown ber of shares in the undertaking
Land of the Hongkong and Whampoa a term of 75 years, with the at Tokwawan in the
290 (Two hundred and ninety) Rent to be
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King, for one further term of 75 isting prior,to its increase in 1915. Jears std 57 (Fifty seven) Ordinary PARTICULARS OF THE LOT can-sharee (being the rights in respect!
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power at two pfennigs per horse be used in large enough quantity the scores being 10-8, 6-3 and supremacy between the pair will Fresh Arrival of
power, which was equivalent to to confer protection."
about a farthing per horse power.
They distributed power electric-
ally and not mechanically, con-
ium, and so on, were carried on
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that Mrs. Lyttleton, wife of Dr. DEATH OF MRS. LYTTLETON. A. Cromer correspondent states Lyttleton, formerly Headmaster' materials they certainly
Norfolk, was found dead in bed Very great interest centred in every labour-saving device to cut that such a discovery as that of between A.H. Gobert of France good health for some time.
we are justified in expecting the gentlemen's singles match recently. She had not been in out the employment of labour as Dr. Thomson should be fully and and G.L. Patterson of Australia. much as possible. In their power immediately investigated. stations they were very efficient may have another destructive certain decisions by the lines interest has been given to his
It was somewhat disappointing. Coal was taken from the mines outbreak of influenza next winter. woman, without handling to
certain Drugs have proved almost value subsequently took her place, coming match with Jimmy Wilde stations where powerful engines less in this discase, and our only unsettling both players. Ultim for the Bantam Weight Champion- -50.000 like turbines-generated hope lies in a vaccine which can ately the Australian proved ship of the world. All being well successful in three straight sets, the much debated question of 6-2. There was a chance for the be decided in London on July home spectators to feel elated 17th. It will be recalled that the saquently industries consuming wealth by the goods she could best of Capt. O' Hard Wood of over Wilde at the Service Tour- when Li-Col Kingacote got the American was given the decision large quantities of power, such as produce out of her own electro-chemical products, el-materiais.
raw Australia by 3 sets to 2. The nament at the Albert Hall, Lon- ectro-furnace products, alumin- that the German people con- and playing a most pressing game, jority of those present were of the We had got to see English man rose to the occasion, don, last winter. The great me- sumed as much as possible of our ultimately triumphed over this opinion that Wilde "was the real production. But the consumption much-fancied Australian. of diamonds from South Africa, scores were 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 1-6 and notice. It is certain that both The winner; hence the match under wool from Australia, tea from 6-4 As to future trade with Ger- could not leave out.
India, and cotton from Egypt w Kingscote will no doubt be select makes no secret of the fact that After this performance men will be very keen, and Wilde many, he said that he had met meny Commissions and heads of at this moment the Americans
We must also remember that Davis Cup matches.
ed to represent England in the he does not expect the contest to
go its full distance of 20 rounds. large industries in this country in and the Dutch and the neutrals
BOXING. A NEW CHAMPION, Cologne. They all wanted to sell had a lot of finished articles ship changed hands at the were discussed at the recent something to Germany. They all which Germany, due to the pre-National Sporting Club on Mon- meeting of the Jockey Club. In The Bantam Weight Champion Matters of great importance wanted their own particular in-sent rate of exchange, could put day night caused by the success particular the rule regarding void dustry to be protected, but no one into neutral and Allied countries of W. Ross of Glasgow over T. seemed to realize how Germany at a price we could not compete Noble, of London, who meant to discussion. Ultimately it was was going to pay for the goods, with
nominations aroused a very keen There was no doubt that Germany Holland at £8 sterling a ton. The Te holder seemed to have may which makes nominations void Rails were going into do battle for the Lonsdale Belt: decided not to abolish Rule 56, wanted such goods, but they did only way we could compete with advantages, and as he had fought on the death of the owner. Certain not know themselves how they Germany was to take those rails a draw with Criqui of France at alterations and additions in con- were going to pay for them. We from Germany at £8 and tender Paris three days previously, he naction with the rule, however, had got to realize somebow, or them.
NO MARTYRDOM. other that we must use the work-
The Bishop of Exeter, presch was considered to have every are to be made, but most followers ing at the Cathedral referred to manship of German people to pay ed America or Holland or any of He opened well but Ross was should be abolished in is entirety. said he deeply regretted that a If we shut our eyes and allow chance of retaining his honours. of the turf consider that the rule the trial of the ex-Kaiser, and for what we had to sell to them. the neutrals to make capital out most persistent, and by forcing The chief trouble, if this were character for which he had the They had no raw material what of the war we should find that the fighting scom gained the upper done, is the fact that the new greatest contempt should be ever; only a little potash, and in the markets would have loft us. hand, Noble tried hard to stem owner of a horse might legally dignified by being thought worthy on an after Thursday the 28th He was only asking them to beer the tide in the 9th round but have a right to repudiate oblige of an international trial Be August, 1919, at the Offices of the this in mind. It was the other without success, and he was se tions, and decline to go on with would prefer that a man who had Company, where Shareholders are side of the question. We must obviously a beaten man that hit the engagement entered into. Lahown only the spirit of requested to apply for Warrants? take German goods because one seconda gave in and withdrew One naturally concedes this is a an actor, and whose words follies The Register of Shares of the fed funt must realize that we could not, him from the contest in the 10th difficult problem. Nevertheless, helped rather than hindered our Compar unfortunately, go over there and round. The victory of Boss must some means of overcoming it cam sell things to Germany and take be mainly attributed to his der could no doubt be found. As the
should be left to life of 120th
will be closed from Bey ever. Something in the way of pared in so pounds sterling in exchange for ermination. He cannot be com rule stands the Fair to valu
contempt and miserable days fuc
stid
that industry the French wished
to promote their fields in Alsace
and Lorraine. In dyes we had
bound them up hand and foot,
and they could hardly move, and
in regard to coal they had no more than they could use for themselves.
pointed out that British
i that? xaust be charitable to wards their French competitors
not think there was anything to right fight
sentad diminished
of the horses, Kees
goods must come out. He did previous Holders, but for
o look at the great
The only thing at pre
debt of the
thin their
Germany, and said
fear from German competition.
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