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LONDON, November 14: The coming year bids fair to "bok critical one for home politics. The Asquith Cabinet has even more problens to face than in the year that is slowing and these

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA problems that romain are the hardest on

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MEETING of MEMBERS of the aboyo.ULUB will be held on SATURDAY, the 23rd December, Instant, in the officos of the Jockey Club No. 3, Chstar Road ab 12.30 r." for the purpose of carrying s spreitl Resolution as under ¦---

That the words "Kiangwan Race Club" (Shanghai) be added to Kals 1 Part 1 of the Rules of Hacing.

By Order,

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