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The V.R:0. keld their first of the Benson night fate on Saturday when HE. the Governor and party from Government Flouse and a large umber of spectators witnessed the events.

The Russian Diary of an EnglishmaN, London: WILIAM HEINEMANY 209 pp., with plates and appendices. 1. net. This is an interesting document. I is not a book. It seems to be a bald truscript ran a diary kept in Russin from 3 to 1917. hero is no good writing in it, and nothing very sensational in the form of dis- closures. But us, the simple notes

PARIS, June 15 Points in the German counter proposals (which form a document of 60,000 words) previously unmention- ed are (1) a demand for the evacua tion of the occupied territory, dis months after the signature of peace (2) a claim for complete freedom of action by Germans abroad (3) the appointment of a German commissien

Excepting a little slowness during to co-operate with the reparation the events, probably due to its being the Englishinen" of the tible was commission whose dictatorial powers the first of the season and the camouflage, and that the diurist was Germany refuses to accept because machinery being a te rusty, the such would be tantamount to a

The Governor's party included. Sir William Bess-Davies, Mr. C. A. D. For an eyewistiess of interesting Melbourne, Captain Hopeft (also gives an intimate and convincing avents, it holds the attention. It press of Japan') and Mr. P. P. J.

valehouse, A.D.C.

det.

notion of the psychology of the **swells in times of crisis .

For some time we believed that

WOTE. There are eters to great

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renunciation of sovereignty. Ger.grumme went off without any English ladies that suggest it. The many further proposes oral negotia The energetic people who organ tol that sonte Amhasachog

language suggests it, as when we are tions on the subject of reparationsised she fete were as follow: and agrees to open the Kiel canal to

Judges-Mesem. A. Sva Neko-teled to go to a doctor, and Taram "adorable." On page 21, “I de- the traffic of all nations but the. V. Barros, A. A. Alves, T. Meek, Paronovna Kaarina prenien dan. international commission is UR- tard A. S. EM. acceptable unless other straits are similarly treated.

FRENCH HONOUR FOR A: J....

BALFOUR

PARIS, June 14. Mr. A. J. Balfour, recently appoint- ed an associate member of the Acade. my of Moral and Political Sciences, had a reception by that body to-day,

GERMANS AND POLES.

Loxboy, June 14.

Starters. --Messrs. A. E. S. Alves Hand A. H. Carroll.

Time Reppers, -Messrs. T. Mark A. At Alas and J. Lyon: and B. 3. At eting How [Secretury.

¦ Trike.

in the ballet) nome kindly acrompanied me as interpreter. We and to wait an hour, and then, while thing through my new sty held ny hand, the cc.or shoved However.. he was most curing. and I The events were sportingly, wher, and Tan much toucheil.'

adwady feel better. It was good of [He tested. There was a disappointing dogan's way for how nauha] On the response to the aviation for the

the Empress Marie is Army and Navy to exempets far a two dengchs handicap. Three men corn

peted form the Military: there were Ino Naval men entered.

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wire a quite disastrous,

We both ured into our soup--mine, at least, was wanted up by my tears.** Wouldn't you think a The Lalks two lengths hanbep At the Weimar congress, Herr bought half a dozen into the bath. Woman hul write these bits? Neske announced that German troops Mrs. Braga with five seconds bead-Foter n the evidence looks different, were being withdrawn from Esthonia cup won fairly easily, Miss Bertha and we picture an elderly Eusybody, and Lettland. Two divisions already Jennings was far and away the host with the entry everywhere. withdrawn from Courland would be swimmer of the lot but her band being allowed to meddle in high poli.. used against the Poles in West cup of 25 seconds. was too great.es, "and eren aatmisted with in- Prussia. No German troops were Miss Jennings received an oration formation that must on no account now fighting the Esthonians and for securing second prize. Letts. All who bad joined the Baltic territorials had lost their German citizenship.

I

IF GERMANS DON'T SIGN.

be published. He even carries He indespeches for the Embassy

was lunching on the roof of the hotel with Kursavina [she wasn't hoding his hand this time] when in walked the Grand Duke Dinieri Pavi lovich. We spent the whole after- In one place he noon together."

"the German mentions Lenin as Agent." He is tenibly proud about tun his excellence in subsequent knowing the inside history of the kill

The running header resulted tr. A. V. Hall being awarded art, He shaped best in the dive but did not take the water so well as A. Logan who was placed pecond, Many thought Logun should have had the venligt. E. Tutam was fine The superior coramittee: for with his fast efort but did not main. blockade measures met yesterday for final consideration of measures that attempts. might be rendered necessary in certain eventualities.

PARIS, June 15.

STEAMER BETHS FROM INDIA IN DEMAND.

The two lengths handicap for girlsing of lasputin, and makes the most was a runway affair for Alien of it. On July 21, 1917, he made this entry: In list night's battle' Walker who sceniel every bit as good u swimmer as the back marker. the Brasheriki, who had collected at Miss Walker was the second to enter the end of the Palace Bridge, wore the water and paddled home the last suunded by Cossacks and cut into dozen garde

sual pieces. I had a little piece of Bolshevic brought me later.

The "Hist entry is Oct. 0, 1017: De Aberdeen. Landed at 9 a.m.

lighted to see policemen again.

We hope he is sa having a good

time.

MELBOURNE June 18. The P. & O. agency is instructed

The fral of the two lengths by the Bombay office not to book handicap brought six swimmers into passengers for ports beyond India at the bath which was two too many present owing to thousands of The handicapping here was a credit soldiers and others in India awaiting to the handicappons. The half dozen passages to England.

finished within a few feet. A Logan main un outside position, and was boned. Just so he was making hin

In the second half the Blues did ANSWERS TO CORRESPON-effort to break through he found

better but in a few seconds Logan somebody in his way and this prob-made the scores 4-0. Witobell DENTS.

ably cost in the race. He con- ceded the winner. G. A. V. Hull who swam wet, fire second.

to buy it.

corner.

playing back for the Blues came into prominence with a long throw thut

Witchell PRO BONO PUBLICO-A very good The two lengths handicap for boys, aknost scored. Marcal giving a followed with idea, for which our best thanks. We showed there are coming winner another good effort, then Stewart hit have asked one of our men to write in the Colous. The fastest swim-

the woodwork with the ball. This it up. By the way, shouldn't youre of the lot was young Botelho-enabled Tatum to score the first goal pen-rame be given a rest? The poor Going up the fast length he swam for the Blues, 4-1. From a corner thing is nearly all in with exhaustion. wide and during the second length Stewart scored the Blues second

O. C.-January 28.

he ran into the side of the butt-and Subscriber. Certainly not. The then finished second in the centre of got Finch and Logan, got, away Boss says you can please yourself the bath. As he started from an out. bext and the latter getting close in about your further patronage, and porth he must have won easily are Muskett no chance with a hard that those who don't think the Ching if he had kept a straight nurse,

shot. A penalty was awarded the Mail worth the money are not forced The Eadies' noanination was a run Blues, Stewart bringing the scores An ADMIRER of HAIG--We suppose way for A. Logun. He was luck 53. Play was exciting here. the good Lord made you also. But at the starting point with the object abouts and the referee come in for elure any other competitor had some criticism from the players. M. why, why, why ?

Carvalho next scored a pretty goal for the Whites putting them farther nbend, 63. The Blues made the running afterwards. Stewart scored the fourth with several opponents in close attendance. Tatam scored tha fth, and G. Curvalho with a fine Following is the fist of prize win-left-handed throw scored the sixth and equaliser. The whistle sounded time a second later. Sentes:--

Whites, G; Blues, G. Terins -

Find one.

J. d' A-(1) It has already been explained in the China Mail Spartacus Tatam's resting second place.

Finch's team won the team race, led the proletarian emente that is called the Gladiators' War. Spartacus An exibition of ligh diving was and other giadiators camped on given during some of the interval Vesuvius and defied the Roman at the request of H.E. Mr. Chund authorities for two years. They Serem. were joined by slaves and other malcontents.

2 Lengths handicap: 1, G. A. Y. Hall: 9. D. Lyon.

S.S.T. You earnestly ask us to refrain from giving your pending marriage any publicity whatever." 2 Lengths hawliep (Army and Why so fiercely shy about it? It's Navy): 1, C.Q.M. Sergt. Smith, Sergeant Strange, nothing. However, we respect your Manchesters;

RADLC., "was second.. wishes...

PT-We simply cannot under. stand the force of your objection: "1 admit that the China Mail was quite right, but it was too soon to say so." The China Mail is to-day's paper: not a Royal Commission's report.

THIEF AT THE CIRCUS.

2 Length andimp, ladies: 1, Mrs. Bragu; 2; Miss D. Jennings.

Running header: 1, C. A V. Hall; 2, A. Login.

2 Lengths handicap, girls: 1, Miss J. Walker; 2, Miss Ruby Young,

2 Lengths thondicep, boys: 1, Master Sitra Netto; 2, Master Botelhor

Ladies' Nomination: 1, A. Legan; Hongkong is famous for its ang 2, M. A. Carvallo. ling thieves, who use a bamboo pole

Whites.. Finch (cupt.), A. Login, T. Lyon, I. M. Franco, M. A. Carvalho, J. R. Soares and S. A. Mareal.

Bhes:-J. Stewart (capt.), R. C." Witchell, A. S. Ellis, P. M. Franco. Jr., R. Tatum, G. A. V. Eall and W. B. Muskett.

Referce: C.Q.M." Sergt. Smith, Manchester Regt.

At the conclusion of the events the prizes were presented by Mrs. David Clow.

The following kindly donated

2 Lengths team race: 1, Finch's prizes for the evente: Mr. B. Car

and a hook to catch what they tean (J, C. Finsh (Capt.), L. 3. roll, Mears. A. A. Alves, F. 11. L.

äre after. Bostock's domptes Fanco, S. A. Marcal, G. A., V. Soares, Somekh, A. Silva Netto, T.

caught one of them fishing for a Hall Tatum's team (R. Tatem Meek, J. C. Finch, A. E. Carroll, pair of boots on Saturday afternoon, (Capt.), A. Loma, J. Scares, 4. W.R. H. B. Mitchell and Captain and gave him into custody. The da Roza) secured second-pince. Bentley. circus may be gone before he gets out again.

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