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of the Irregular First Southern Division, that further resistance to the Free State Government would not further the cause of indepen- dence was defeated by only one vote, the voting being 5 to 6.
Documents giving further evidence of the straits to which the Irregulars are reduced are contained in the report of a meeting of the Irregulars First Southern Division, in which their Commander endorses the opinion of brigade commanders that a summer campaign is impossible. He says: The Division has been fought to a standstill and flattened out. In three Cork brigades twenty-nine have been killed and roughly thirteen posts captured and six seriously attacked. If fira men are arrested in each area we are froished. The men are suffering great privations and their morala is going, while the enemy is in a very strong position with several battalions on the Carragh
REPUTED OIL DISCOVERY.
Melbourne, April 9.
at
A Government expert has investigated the oll discovery Williamstown reported on the 6th, and declares that there is no evidence of oil from below ground, and the geological conditions are unfavourable.
PEKING FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
Dr. Wellington Koo Appointed Minister.
Feking, April 9.
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WHEN STONE FAILS TO STAND.
The Passing of the Architect.
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If Wren-wbom good London- ers have been remembering New Hampshire could be reincarnated in this year Saw Mill River Road... forwarded a despatch to Parlia of grace, would he, I wonder. tura When you & I were?
The Government at Peking has
the
again to brick and stone for fitting expression of his artistry?
Young.........
ift of
meni stating that owing to urgency and importance of foreign affairs, they have appointed Dr. opinion, is No; because brick and Whispering Pines ...... The newer, in my humble Only Just Buppose...... Koo as Acting Foreign Minister stone are not what they were in Love Senda a Gift of without waiting for Parliamentary the days when be raised a ratification bus the Government cathedral from its sabes and drew
Roses hopes that Parliament will speedily ratily his appointment It is ex. pected that Dr. Eoo will assume bis duties tomorrow.
A delegation
from Szechnen arrived to-day to urge the appoint ment of Yang Sen as Military Governor of Szechnen-Router.
SUNAGRI FLOOD.
Te rrible Disaster in the North.
"Shanghai, April The Evening News (Shanghai publisbes a message from Harbia stating that over three thousand were drowned on the 7th inst. and thousands rendered homeless as a result of the dooded Sungari River bursting the Hsinkiang dyke near Fucbatien. A score of villages are reported to bare been carried
away.-Beuter.
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THE 21 DEMANDS.
spacious plans for new London, Good Night writes Cicely Hamilton in La Paloma Home paper. Old Christopher Sole Mio wrought for a permanent beauty
Chi
for a lasting strength, to be My Buddy banded down from one generation Sweetheart of Sigmia? to another; his dreams were stub- born as well as glorious-the Dream Girl of Pi.K.4. dreams of a man who could look along the centuries and laboured for a far distant future.
Would such dreams be possible to a man of genius if he lived! and worked st his builder's
AT
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1
HATE YOU!
YOU SMILE and-HE
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I RISK MY LIFE and
IT MEANS NOTHING.
THAT IS WHT 1 HATE YOU !"
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In a living recreation of one of flotion's most exotic characters, Cigarette, the Daughter of the Regiment, in
THE PICTURE MAGNIFICENT !
"UNDER TWO FLAGS"
From the immortal novel by Quids
al
THE WORLD THEATRE
on WEDNESDAY, 11th inst.
LACTOMALTINE
AN IDEAL FLESH-FORMING FOOD
Waltz
LACTOMALTINE
AACE REE &CESA
ANDERSON'S
art in London as we know it to OPP, WISEMAN'S
day? Could he stand at Lodgate.
in the year 23, look ahead through the centuries, the coming generations, and say, "This, my work, shall endure?"
The answer, I fear me, must be firmly and distinctly in the nega
tive.
For, with the progress of science what use to deny it?-the architect's material, his once solid stone, has undergone a change for the worse; it is no longer solid, no longer permanent -it may crumble at the blast of explosive. Hence it is doubtful if we shall ever build again fike the men of old time, with the proud!! conviction that our work will endure for our descendants.
PENALTY OF INVENTION, The skill of the chemist and the conquest of the air may prove, on
Second Note to Japan. Peking, April 8-The second Note to Japan, which was recently the whole, of advantage to the drawn up, was sent to Huang Fu, human race; but, like all achieve who remains in the Western Hills.ments, they have to be paid for- Well-informed Chinese state that in suffering as well as in labour. both Huang Fu and the Vice-Mini Against their many and obvious ster for Foreign Affairs do not benefits must be set the equally desire any responsibility for send obvious fact, that unless we ing the Note to Japan, and it is make an end of the argument by now considered-likely that the Note violence-the proudest tower and will not be sent till the Foreign the stoutest walls are from bence- Minister assumes his duties forth at the mercy of the chemist Daily Bulletin.
and the warrior who strikes from the skies.
CHINA'S FINANCES.
The building of the world were shaken invisibly when Wilbur Wright rose up into the air and Bew; and, if destructive science achieves what is claimed for it, Peking, April 8.-The Cabineto modern artist in brick and have instructed the Ministries to stone may look forward with the draw up a statement of all loan certainty of Christopher Wren to agreements since June, 1917, with long-enduring life for his work. in 10 days.
A fit of collective bad temper and panic an outburst of hatred chiefest glories of a capital city that culminates in war and the
may pass in a watch of the night.
It is again reported that Liu En-ywan has decided to resign, and it is suggested that Huang Fu may be offered the post of Minister of Finance Daily Bulletin..
GENERAL NEWS,·
THE NEW CONFETTI
Every artist holds his work in respect, and even reverence; be does not labour and give of his best when he knows it may be wantonly destroyed. Thus Wren alive to-day and looking round Europe, would hesitate to raise A quantity of 100 mark Ger-up a.beauty in stone that science man notes were distributed, after and bad temper might humble to the fashion of a shower of con- the dust in an hour. He might ask fetti, at a Middlesbrough carnival-before setting his hand to the of bank employees.
work for the vanished security PARIS EDITOR CANED. of the old Stuart days; for that Paris: When Pierre de Jumil-prospect of endurance, of par bac, former aviation captain, manent strength of which civilia thought he bad been libelled by an ad science has bereft usi article in a Paris weekly, be
didn't take his grievance into
court. Instead, be ambushed | Cartão, Hinman, Kreisiet, Melba, Pachmang
Georges Anquetil, the offending
editor, in a park, and bat him so
severely with a cane that he had to be taken to a hospital.
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