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AMERICAN NEWS.

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New York, February 4. The Now York "American" publishes a loading story in which it states authorita- tively that six additional battleships will join Admiral Evans' foot before it loaves the Pacific coast of the United States for

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA the Philippine Islanda.

(MITSU BISHI 00.)

WASHINGTON, February (1

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The battleships Mississippi, Idaho and New Hampshire have been ordered to join

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Codes used.

these three battleships is to make it a better fighting unit.

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LABOUR UNION BOYCOTTS,

WASHINGTON, February 4. The Supreme Court of the United States has decided in an opinion eencurred in by every member of the court, that the boy. catt as practiced by labour unious is illegal.

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PHILIPPINE CHURH CLAIMS.

Wwurxomox, February D. The House committee to which Secretary Taft prosented the church claims from the Philippines las reported to the House recommending the payment of claims ammupting to P403,000. The remainder of the claims are still under consideration.

PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE.

Wassoros, February 6. Senator Wiliam J. Stone of Missouri

B16 has introduced a resolution in the Senate providing for grazing independence to the | Philippine Talavds in 1913,

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EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY.

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be OLUSED from FRIDAY, the 7th February, until FRIDAY, the 14th

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