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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1918.

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A characteristic portrait of Miss Nan. Stuart. AT HER BRIGHTEST AND BEST, How Miss Nan Stuart ensures Sparkling Health.

MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL ON THE NAVY.

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Mr. Winston Churchill delivered an important speech upsa the Navy at the, Dundee luncheon given by the Lord Provost on January 90 to the Prime Minister, in honour of the Freedom of the City having been conferred upon him.

Mr. Churchill paid's warm tribute to the work of the Prime Minister, who was (he said) never too busy to give his as tention to naval matters. Mr. Asquith (he added had been the main prop of the country during the whale of the pro |sent Administration, and was now, during a low days' brief holiday, going to 200 some of the naval antions along the north. cast coast, which were acquiring a parti. enlur importance. From Mr. Churchill's references to the navy, and the other lorces of the Crown, we take the follow- ing leading points?

When I have an opportunity of m dressing the House st Common la March, if I should be called upon to def so on the Naval Estimates for the year. I am confident I shall be able to show that the Navy is not only strong, but is getting stronger actually and relatively, and that there is no danger whatever to that great position we have acquired', wid which we have set murselves resolutely to maintain from being diminished, or undermined by the progress of time or by the changes in naval science.

"Oh quite simply after all, I hare Among the fortunate fow who have won

We have also to co-operate with our access arly in their stage careers in Miss found that a number of well-knowa, people Wan Stuart, the charming light opers on the stage take Dr. Williams' Pink Fills sister service by land, and during the artiste, whose brilliant performances whenever they fall into a nervous state or

in Dick Whittington at the feel the affects of overwork, and so I made passage of the last few years the Ad- Lyceum and as "Lisbeth" in The Love the experiment of trying these pills formiralty have been working in ever closer I was sureeshly surprised to find, accord with the War Office in the defence Bills at the Globe, as still fresh in the time. memories of London play-goers. As in after a short course, that I was less subject of these islands from all possible danger ostural in so successful sa actrons. Miss to beadaches and was not indifferent about Stuart loves her work, but in order to taking food. retain the high position which she has already attalced on the London stage son that and most exseling study is essential, and throngh this her health has suffered ecosiderably at times.

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British policy. The furtherance necessarily world-wide in its responsibili ties, the guardianship at our Empire! spread over the surface of the globe, require the joint action both of the land and sea forces of the Crows

"I felt as bright as one really ought to ba, and my performances did not call for undue exsition, nor did I feel sxbadsted. There could be no doubt about it, for the change in my general health was most You can underland," Miss Stuart You may imagine that 1 readily can- explained in the course of an interview tinned to take those Dr. Williams Pink recently, that having to stay away from Fills, and I am quite convinced that the theatre is enough to set my nerves on through them, I have gained the best part in our forces, ofensive or defensive, age; what abeances I hate bad ta endure health. I have to horrid nervous attacks, as the Navydoes not compare with the

have unnally been due to attacks

Kerrow Prostration, arising from too close application to the study of new parte, I always know what was in store for me at ach times, for dreadful headaches asizad me first of all; then I was fit for nothing.

"And too serious and excited to take proper meala of rest?"

As

"Exactly," was the reply, "How can one sat in such a state of nervous distress? I used to starve rather that take food, and yet that only made my health worse. Zor or obtaining proper sleep, that

reating or was impossible. So, as was only natural, I lost a good deal of strength. I thought very seriously of giving up the stage for a time in order to reccperate. Fortunately, that did not become Docossary."

In what way, then, did you overcome this bar against pour progress !"

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Ollo

Famin

Flor

Moorhen

His Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.

Comanander,

Comdr. C. L. Lambe Master W. Wout

Lt Comdr. Brickénden.

L-Comdr. Foddam-Whetham

Capt. A. T. Hunt, C.S.I.

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Tom Gus I.H.P. 1700 18 2000

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730 2 900

TA-Comdr. B. & Prichard

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710

9

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Lieut. Comdr. W, H. Derwall

sloop

1070

1400

Commr. E. F. E. T. William

Shangh

water tank and tag

9:90

900

Master H. Smith

aloop

1070

6

1400

Domdr. Colin Machonnio, D 5,0.

Canton

torpedo bost destroysa

380

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4360.

10. 7000

Capt. C. E. Corbett, M.V.0.

Hongkes

Hampshire

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10,87)

10 20,000

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Hongkong

Handy

torpedo bost destroyer

275

6:

4000

Want Rives

Jamna

torpedo bost destroyer

990

8 $000

Hongkong

[Keok

cruiser, lat clues

9000

14 22,000

Wolhaired

Kinsha

river gunboat

818

1200

14. Comdr. H. D. Marryab

Yangce

Merlin

Leop

1040

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Capt. F. C. C. Pasco

Hongkong

Minotaur

cruisor, 1st place

14,800

27,000

Capt. G. C. Cayley

Hongkong

Monmouth

druiser, 1st olm

9800

22,000

Capt. B. H. Y. Barttalos

Hongkong

river gunboat

180

800

L-Co Alan Diron

West Kivar

Nawcastle Nightingaso

cruiser, Sud class

4800

19 92,000

Capt Frederick A. Puslett,

Shanghai

aivör gunbost

83

240

Lidah Com. Malam Kamy

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Quer

borpade bost destroyer

350

$300

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Hongkong

Ribble

torpedo boat dartröjer

600

7500

Là Comdr. K. J. G. Mackinnon

Hoigkong

Rosario

depot ship, sabasziniam

990

1400

LA-Comdr. N. E. Archdale

Hongkong

Robin

river gunboat

85

240

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West River

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river gunboas

85

4

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Wand River

Snipe

river gunboat

85

240

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350

8500

Gunner, W. H. Ryder

Hongkong

Tamar Teal

receiving ship

$650

Commodore R. H. Anstruther, U,M.G.Hongkong

river gunboat

180

800

Thistle Oak

river gunboat

710

900

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590

2500

Lt-Conde. Maxweil

Boagkong

Virago

torpedo bost destroyer

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6

6300

Lint-Com H. D. Adair Hall

Hongkong

Welland

torpedo bost destroyer

590

7500

Ocmdr. Seymour

Hongkong

torpedo boat destroyer

360

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5900

L-Comdr. R. Navilla

Hongkody

river gunboat

105

2. 800

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Woodcock

river gumbost

150

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600

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Woodlark

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150

1500

Lt. Comdr. Lloyd

Yangte Rires

Shanghad

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Et. O. Godliwy Herbert

Hongkong

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Hongkong

torpeda boat

Lt. Comdr. Handley

Bongkong

torpedo boat

Lt. Comdr. Stieman

Hongkong

torpedo bost

Lt. Comdr. Nicol

Hongkong

torpedo boat

Lt. Comdr. E. W. Seymour

West River

Whiting Widgeon

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Lt.-Contidr. Hou, G. Stopford Upper Yangtze Birse

• Flagship of Admiral Alfred L. Winsloe, K.C.B., O.V.O., C.M.G., Commander-in-Chief

Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.

Last report =?

Hongkong

Shanghai

Name,

Fag and description. Kaiser Frans Joseph 1 Austro-Hungarian cruiser - 4000

Dupleix t

French armoured viser 10,014

Tons Guns, H.P. 40 1000

30 20,000

French armoured cruiser

9770

12 19,600

Captains. Capt. H. Nasta'

Capt. Vergon Capt. Gouta

Hongkong

Kisber

Decidéo

French gunboat

R45

10

1900

Lieut. Vandier

Saigon

Argus

French river gunboat

180

6. 370

Lieut. Dordet

Cantor

Vigilante Peiho Dondard de Lagree

French gunboat

123

7

600

Liant. de Jarviller --

Canton

French gunbost

190

Lieut. Collin

French gunboat

Lieut. Depuy Dutempe

Tongku Tahong-Kla

+ Flagship of Hour-Admiral. Colloch de Kerillis, Commander-in-Chist, the French China Station.

1

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* Vlagship of Capty (Commodore Bouclesut, Commanding the local defenor Indo-Chine

Eridon Gutisemad

It is pleasing to reflect that our dis putes and antagonist with France during

Mr. Seymour, Hicks has just purchased several generations which led to the fortification of the south coast ended hap-25, Berkeley-aquare, formerly the town pily without a war or quarrel of any kind, residence of the Duke of Sutherland. Mr. that the two nations became good friends Hicks, who has been living in South at the end, and we may look forward across the period of considerable strategis Hallam-street, of Portland-place, more tis development of our east coast, to the into his new house this week. I hadn't Jaguar time when, without any rupture to the the least idea that the place had been Leipzig peace civilised nations, we shall find occupied by the Duka of Sutherland," mid Lachs ourselves on the best terms with another. Hicks last night. "My wife and I Namburg

of the Great Powers of Europe.

NAVY FOR PEACE.

Shanghai.

Lynx Protes

French sub-marina

Lieut, Boluix

Saigon

French sub-marine

Emigos

ACTORS HOMES.

• Styx Fronde

French armoured gunboat 1798.

10

1700

Lieut. Guillaume-Louis

Saigon

French destroyer

850 M

303

Lieut. Antillas

Saigon

+7

d'Iberville

Pistolet Mousquet Mancha

French destroyer

Capt. de Frigate Rouisen

Hongkong

French destroyer.

130

7

300

Comdr. de Marquensar

Saigon

French destroyer

307

€ 300

Baigon

French surveying-ship

1825. 10

9000

Comir, Voisin

Balgon

German cruiser

3600

German armoured cruiser 11,600

22 13,500 38 26,000

Capt. y. Restorff✨

Swatow

Captain Bruninghaus

Taingiwa

Gennan gunboat

900

12 1300

Comdr. v. Gohren

Shanghai-

German gunbust-

900

19

1300

Comdr. Vanssłow

Thingben

3950

24 11,000

Capt. Bohncke

Thington

900

10 1350

Tsingtai

8400

#2 14,900

Capt. Mözberger

German river gunboat

Capt. Lieut. Firls

German flagship

11,800

86 26,000

Capt. Rosing

Hongkong Yangione Rivas

Tringbon

German torpedo-host

400

8

6500

-Capt. Lieut. Berrenberg

German torpedo-bost

$90

4

6000

Obit, z. B. Class0021

900

*20

1550

Comdr. Böcker

Tringtea

Thington

Taingiau

German river gunbost Ferman river gunboat

1800

923

*

1500

Quit., . 8. Prina.

Shanghai

Italian cruiser

2145

Portagusee.sraiser

1767

Portagne gunboat

Portuguese guabost

700

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If the Navy is strong and the British it.": Army is eficient, that does not mean that they will be used for the purpose of aggression or of conquest

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Mr Hicks, however, is not the first Taku sator to invade the hallowed square H Tiger

On the contrary, we have given proof-will have as a hour neighbour, Sir Squire Tsingtan abundant proof his foon given by this Bancroft, who has been living for some Vaterland country to Europe and to the world duris at No. 18.

The necessities of their calling make it Calabria ing the last few months-that whatever strength Britain has she will use it to necessary fur actors to live within caay

reach of the theatres. Most of the well Adamastor maintain tas peace of the world.

Whatever power we may gain in the known actors lire, therefore, well within & Macao the future and great power we neces-mile radius of Piccadilly-circus as will be Fatria sally must have by land and see if we seen from the following list of addresses: — aro to maintain our Empire-whatever,

Sir Herbert Tres, All Souls'-place, A-2 power, whether from the Army or the Portland place. Navy, will be faithfully used for the malateninced right and the prolonga tion of ponce based upon justice and equality.

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Capt. Martins

Captain José de Carvalho Crato

Ensign J. MOQ, Muray

Lieut. E. D. McWhorter

Carita

Fang J. C. Van de Carr

Cavite

Ensign C. M. Tafas:

U.S. protected cruiser

8430

7500

Com, M. Bristol

U.8.torpedo-boat-destroyer

$20

8000

Ensign H. A. Jones.

US. torpedo-bost destroyer

420

B000

Lieut. E Hill

U.. gubost

1213

$50

Ensign W. L Heibery

U.B.torpedo

8000

Lieut. E. J. Flescher

U. B. protected erai

$1.83

10,000

Comdr. B. 8. Robinson

J.B. torpedo

120

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U. S. ganbost

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