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(From Our Own Correspondent.)

London, August 10.

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the people who are taking advantage of the trips do not pay any attention to the proprieties, but fill the giades with noise and violence. Thus is an otherwise beneficent provision being degraded. Presently, no doubt, re gulations will reduce the cause of complaint. In the meantime some. wise licensed victuallers are curbing noisy Sunday trippers by closing their bars and refusing to set riotous parties who come whirling along the roads with shouts and songs.

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HUMAN WON

on July 28, 1870, in _Siberia, ar Kurgansk, in the government" of Tobolsk." He was sent to a school at

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seal, presented to Queen Victoria, at the conclusion of the Abyssinia (War; }

Het saddle, edged with gold,

• Technological Institute) St. Petera captured from the kio ameer al bace, whence three years later he wae | Afghinietan; and the crimson banner pelled for having takes part in a of Wad Bishare, which fell into Lord sidents agratior," "Story afterwarde | Kitcheöer's hands at Firke

be was taken back, but was kain exit: Here, too, is to be seen a wonderful pelled in 1892 for his share in the collection of old china, consisting revolutionary; demonstration on the 18,000 picces, and valoed occaed of the funeral of the author$750,000. Chelguno. A year later he was sus- One, a beautiful dessert service' pected of being concerned in the con- Severs ware, alone, represents a valne

of $150,000, wils & boule vice given to George, 11 on birth- day in 1810 by his daughters, is worth $50,000,

London is, marvelling about human wonders Eittle Japanese does five things at once including squaring cube root at the Coliseu and an eight year old Polish boy who plays twenty layers at once and usually wins. Both are uncanty

The Japanese reads their facility. the paper, does his cube root, writesiraer known as that of the Secret Group of Moscow. A Government backward. answers questions, and recites proverbs all at the same time.inquiry failed to establisk his come I understand his engagements run plicity, but it was proved that he had had relations with revolutionary agita for the next year or two.“

tos.**

WOMEN GOLFERS,

THE TRADE RETURNS.

A less favourable indication is the advance of more than £16,000,000 in the imports of articles wholly or mainly manufactured On the other and, the export returns are far more encouraging Of the total expansion £78,000,000 in exports, about

In August and September of the same year Krassin took part in the meetings of the Russian Social Demo- crats at Geneva. It is from this period that Krassin's financial services to the Bolshevist cause may be said

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Among the hurture are the writ- ing desk given by Henry VI to Anne Boleyn on their wedding day, and a Venetian chair, sed, by the Doges and dated 1670. There is also a solid silver table of the same period.

The King's collection of feather" cloaks is valued at $50,000. They are composed of gold, black and crim son leathers from the wings of a now extinct species of parrot, and were given to George IV. by the King of the Sandwich, islands in 18247-

Not far away may be found: the

Edward inherited from his mother, collection of walking sticks King

numbering 187 in all, many of them of great value. One, purchased at the Culloden sile in 1897, is carved to represent Wisdom and Folly: another, of black oak, originally h longed to Charles I., while a third is made from the wood of the luck- less Alabama,

FINGER-PRINTS FOR ALL

INFALLIBLE SYSTEM..

USE IN BIRTH REGISTRATION.

.

Although the human body, by dis- solution and replacement of the cells of which it is composed, is in constant process of change, the lines on our lingers remain identical throughout life.. As a means, therefore, "of identifying persons suspected by the police, the finger-print system is in fallible, and hitherto it has been sp plied universally only in that obvious. direction

In 1884 he was excluded from the One of the curious features of this Army Reserve, and sentenced to three post-war period is the fact that more months' imprisonment; followed by In spite of all our preoccupations.

women are taking to golf and more three years police surveillance in one it is good to see, the special trains

men to tennis. The women appear of the north-eastern districts of the starting once more for the Scottish

to like playing on men's courses and government of Vologda. Under the moors, filled with men, guns and

though many are weak on golf they pretext of ill-health, however, he con- dogs--though the dogs are not so

are frst rate at pulting. Some trived to get permission to spend the The numerous as before the war.

THE COALITION SLIDE. Southern clubs owe their present period of police surveillance at expectations, especially in Forfar

Since the general election the Coali-prosperity to the influx of women Irkutsk, where his relations resided shire, are of a first class grouse tion Government has lost ten seat members.

and also to get it reduced to one year. season. Taken all round, the sweep five of them to the Labour party. It

It will be seen that the Tsarist régime ing rains throughout Jaly have done is striking to note that these have game birds less harm than was not been confined to the more intense out, are remarkable. There is an Bolsheviks, and, moreover, that Kras The trade figures for July, just was far less terrible than that of the feared, though the last batched seem atmosphere of industrial towns, but excess of imports over exports of six was not above, craving favours to have grown more slowly than the have also been in agricultural div only £8,000,000, the smallest since from a detested bourgeois Govern eariler birds. A sign of the times is sinns where Hodge has been tradithe war. The optimists will probably nicht. In 1897 he was authorized to that industrial leaders from Man rionally difficult to rouse. The last be claiming that we add the in reside anywhere except in the capital chester, Birmingham and elsewhere Labour victory has been in South visible exports there is no adverse or the University centres. Forthwith have rented mors for the first time. Norfolk, where 2 late arriving lance at all. What is more pro he obtained a passport and travelled The moneyed arisincrat is less Labour man beat a Coalition can bable is that abnormal circumstances abroad, where he became a member evident. Some moors have been let didate and an Independent Liberal are operating. Our grain and four of the Financial Commitee of the to French and American sportsmen. in a quarter where the Liberals had imports are offset by nearly an equal Russian Social Democratic Party, as Far more have travelled by motor been strong for many years. It fall in meat. Cotton and wool the Bolshevist group headed by Lenin car to their shoots than ever before. shows the direction of the tide imports are also lower but meat was then called. Scottish moors are in better shape do not think. there will be rotor and wool buying have been Russia he was arrested at a meeting On his fetum: to than the English or Welsh moors. Labour Ministry at the next election, checked by the heavy supplies on members of this group at Moscow, Only in the low lying places, where but it is on the way. People in un-band and the tendency to await but cunningly contrived to secure his the foods destroyed hundreds of expected places are showing Labour possibly lower prices, plus the greater release. In March, 1908, he was nests, is there lamentation.

leanings. Many prominent Liberals difficulty of Anancing supplies, have already joined the Labour wing to the disinclination of the Tested in Finland on suspicion of Bat the farmers are seeing the group. In this South Norfolk eles banks to lend money on any coming concerned in revolutionary pro- outlook with, a more bis eye. tion the Earl of Kimberley was a andity speculation.

paganda, but again set at liberty for The early summer was so diy that the prominent platform supporter of the

want of sufficient evidence of the fact. root crops.. were endarpered. Then Labour candidate. July was so wet and stormy that the Yesterday one of the leading stock grain crops were heavily lad and brokers in the City, a man employed hand harvesting is necessary in many by some of the biggest banks and tangled fields, for the machines cant commercial concerns, told me he had get at the chaos. Now the weather hitherto been a Conservative but is fine by fits and starts. The corn, now intended to vote for the Labour £70,000,000 is due to articles" partly to have begun. He remained abroad, ia ripe, but it has to be gathered on party. The Coalition has, in factor wholly manufactured; cotton entered the service of the Germans the "tip and run" principle, when- eutstayed its welcome. The Liberal yarns and manufactures amounting as an engineer, and was much appre ever there is enough sunshine to dry party is for the present hopelessly to an increase of £21,500,000, and ciated by them not only as a skilful split between Lloyd George and woollen and worsted yarns and mang-worker, but as one who was secretly Asquith. The new cleavage would factures to over £6.000.000. What is engaged in undermining the founda- GOING SLOW.

But the fact that Nature supplies! With doubts and uncertainties all seem to be between a new and more more satisfactory still, is the fact that tions of that Russian State which every babe at birth with its own extreme democratic party and high while we have renewed consider they so detested. Alter the war ** identity disc," which cannot be lost) Toryism.

able trading with the impecunious broke, out Krassin still remained in-save by mutilation and never countries of Europe, we have the service of the Germans, and it wears out, has prompted the sugges business either in stocks or commodi- After a period, during the war, decreased our imports from Americas not until 1918 that he was de tion of the New York Pokce Depart

exports to ties, has practically disappeared, when the dramatic soul of the nation and increased

spetched to Russia by the then rulers] ment that the finger-priats should be The Government's financial policy seemed to have been lost in a chaos that country. especially as to pee of Germany in order to restrain in filed with the birth certificate !! le distrusted. Capital has been of peurile revues and so called oods. Nevertheless.we are still de-

Cases in the courts badly hit by the heavy taxation: musical comedies... we are seeing pendent largely on the United States. Some measure the terrorist methods every child.

show what a puzzling problem identi credit has been shaken by the lack a revival of striking plays. For our imports being of the value of and the excessive revolutionary zeal

There is much positive of confidence in the future. Apart the lover of scenic effects, the £125,000,000 for the June, quarter, of Lenin and others, who also had fication is. from that, and the coincident labour "Garden of Allah" has attractions, against our exports to American ports been sent to Russia by the German evidence, bur #ttle positive proof. demands, the business position is in addition to the story. The "Villa of £34,000,000. It is, as stated above On his return to his native country cases of impersonation come to light.

General Staff for purposes of its own. One my salely my that not half the Rose"

dramatic. Barrie's an improvement on earlier months, But until the international horizon "Mary Rose" is mystic. Now we fut leaves room for still greater Krassin put himself at the disposal. It is attractive to reflect that if

efforts.

oi Lenin for the rehabilitation of the such a system of registration were is clearer and home afairs settle have Somerset Maugham's new war

We have been seeing heavy find broken down economie: “and social adopted universally no person could down, there will be much misgiving problem play. The Unknown", in and a disinclination to accept risks which the hero is an atheist and the tuations lately in the exchanges machine of Soviet Russia. Most firms, I understand, are carry. question even recurs "Who will Some of this has been due to the

Krassin was placed at the head of ing fewer stocks than usual. They forgive God?" The thrill in it has international clouds, but the main the live principal Government Depart won't plan two years ahead-two not been equalled for many years. factor in the low sterling valce in ments, including transport and food They cannot It gripped the audience on the first New York has been the heavy for supply. As dictator be employed ter estimate the trend of future prices night like a vice and some of the wire purchase of dollars to meet rorist methods in pursuance of his as in the past.

characters were played with living autumn payments for grain and other ends. As he became more and more realism. Yet, the author was not commodities. Of course labour is demanding called for at the close. Was it

powerful Trotsky, Zindvief, Litvinoff, and others becane trstile to him, but more and more money to meet the blasphemy? That was the question. the past few years is seen in the des Lenin supported him with all his constantly increasing cost of com The answer is that it is not bias perate efforts of a Java planting airhority, and in Germany he had modities. These in their turn show phemy. But many ardent religious company to rid itself of debentures powerful supporters in men like rises regularly conforming to the people will doubtless resent the plared with a Shanghai. Trust com Hugo Stinnes and Felix Deutsch. Government borrowing and the rising of doubts. There is the pious pany in 1915, when capital could not it was, therefore, to Krassin that resulting infation of currency. woman in the play who could forgive be raised in London. The debentures Lenin confided the negotiations with it no longer existed, and the League Along with this more costly labour God when her first son was taken, were to carry 8 per cent interest, runs the shorter hours; apparently, but who could not forgive Him when payable in tacle, to be redeemable in the Imperialist Governments," and of Nations was nothing but a hoax, and actually conflicting conditions. her second and last went. There is facis, and to carry the right to a per- more particularly with the "greatest or best the chimera of ignorant The production suffers. This adds the suld er hero who was a believer centage of the profits until 1930 enemy of all," England. But before dreamers. Moscow, he added, would to the cost and, combined with the before the war-an unbeliever after. Owing to the rise in silver, the service he left he founded an organization accept Mr.: Lloyd George's conditions. trend of exchange movements, makes wards. our goods prohibitively high for many. But there is the old colonel, whose countries. One result is this the non- Christianity bad failed him, who was unionists, free from restrictions as to afraid rn die until the administration hours of Jabour, are making lots of of the Holy Sacrament. money and are becoming employers

Then there is the speech of the

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around, it is not surprising that there is extreme caution in *all business operations. Speculative

sound.

months is enough.

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of labour in a small way, themselves. doctor, considered by some critics to

--- ROUSING THE COUTRYSIDE. be one of the finest ever delivered on

our.

A reflection of the rise of silver in

of these debentures has been costing about double what was anticipated. So the ahareholders are making Sacrifices to pay them off now before a worse thing befails them.

called the Centrobeijplen, composed. of experienced smugglers and distri- butors of propaganda literature, whose business it was to undermine the resistance of Poland.

ever again be described as "un- known.”. To-day certainty of identity is confined to convicted criminals, but every year takes its distressing toll #l innocent yet unknown persons "missing," kiled in accidents, drown- ed, or suffering from lost memory as the consequence of mental shock.

In the future we may expect 10 have populations scientifically cáta-† logued on a finger-print basis.

This would afford the Bolsheviks 1 respite" of which they would take advantage 10 redouble their efforts. These views sufficiently describe Krassin, a crafty, indefatigable," and experienced revolutionist, and a Ger. | manophil

When in London, Krassin did not conceal his hopes of destroying Poland Russia, he said, did not. But Zinarieff, Trotsky, and others! In previous letters I have indicated the stage, which may be summed up

Yesterday saw the operation of desire to take Polish territory, but regard him is too fond of compromise one of the most striking develop somewhat like this God is not all the 20 per cent. increase in Trans-only intended to restrict Poland with and are jealous of his influence over ments of this summer-the prevalence powerful He has the age-long Parific fares announced by the in her natural frontiers and to Lenin. That is why Kamenez-Rosen- of the motor char-a-banc in out-of-the- s'ruggle, with evil. All of us, even Canadian Pacific Ocean Services, Ltd., pel her to adopt a Socialist form of way country haunts that were hither the meanest, can help him. Our the China Mail Steamship Co., the government The Soviet propaganda, p the abode of peace. Every week goodness adds to his strength, Nippon Yusen Kaisha the Pacific he declared, would do the rest After this tendency is increasing, and every When we are good we are buying Mail Steamship Co., and the Toyo that the Bolsheviks aald deal with day there are more complaints that silver bullets for the King of Heaven.Kisen Kaisha.

Wringel. As for Europe, he said;

feld, who is considered a pure Bol- shevik is being seat over with her But Krastin is moe Bidly to Mok hie self: to be shifted put for beats, fer more than a match for: Kameset.

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