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MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1925.

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ORGENTLY NEEDS

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io Provide for Maintenance.

2,800 Old Boys bare joing the Royal Navy and 5,500 the Merchant Pervice,

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THE CHINA MAIL:

ODDS AND ENDS

Englishmen's Foreign, Tities.

My reference to the Maltese title which Sir Gerald Strickland has the Royal permission to use, has prompted a correspondent to send me the names of some of the other. Englishmen who bear for. eign titles which they do not use in England. Among them are Sir Herbert Cook, the art critic who is Viscount Montserrate in Portugal; Sir Edward Barry, who

Mr. Cook and Sir Adúm Nimmo. | Keeping Fit.

The miners' secretary, Mr. Douglas Fairbanks never rises A. J. Cook, has a far different later than 7 a.m. By eight o'clock temperament from that of the "he has had breakfast, has had his solid, tenacious Mr. Smith. He is morning jaunt about the house mercurial and emotional, and has and grounds, and has arrived at buen described by our Labour Cor the studio. This means that he respondent as the "Feter Pan" of' has covered a distance of three industrial affairs. He has a miles. And instead of being eight o'clock to him, it is fourteen miles to twelve, for he considers no day

great gift of fervid rhetoric, but his famous 'declaration that he is

THE

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J. H. OXBERRY,. Proprietor.

is Baron de Barry in the same a humble disciple of Lenin need complete that has not passed atj country: and Sir Alexander not be taken too seriously! One least thirty miles beneath his feet. T. Kowloon Nelson Hood, at once time pri- of the strongest figures on the A pedometé which he wore for ☀ vate secretary to Queen Mary, sowners' side is Sir Adam Nimmo, three days howed an average of Duke 01 Bronte # Sicily, the Scottish iron and coal master, 2 miles Dy. Amongst the peers, the Duke of says "Newsmar" in the "Daily Wellington is Prince of Waterloo News." He has taken up a con Kidnapig Mystery. in the Netherlands: Duke of sistent and determined line for a Ciudad Roderigo in Spain, and considerable period, believing! Duke of Victoria. Marquis of that the labour costs in mix.og Torres Vedras and Count must be drastically cut. He is Vimira in Portugal, The Duke one of the silent men who seldom cf Richmond is Duke of Aubigny eater the limelight, but whese in in France and the Earl of Clarence is weighty. In physique earty Marquis of Heusden in and temperament he may the Netherlands, writes "Gad placed in the same category as about" in the "Daily Chronicle."".

Mr. Herbert Smith. Railway Trials.

At mysterious case of kid- napping is reported in Paris. The victim, Roger Bouveau, a 17-year- oki apprentice to a joiner, was on his way to work when, he says, he was kidnapped by a party of he motorists and chloroformed. Bouveau's glory is that just as ho entered the Rue St. Maur, quite a busy street, in which his employ- er's workshop is situated, The distinguishing characteria motorist, driving a closed four- tics of this resident species of seater car, stopped him to ask the grass-warbler are its large size, time. At the same moment two, its strong bill, and its very long other men, whose descriptions he tarsus. Jujits home-country, it has given to the police, stepped may often be seen perched on a out from a doorway and bundled reed, where it keeps jerking it him into the car, pressing upon tail in a mechanical gort of way his mouth and nose a

wad" of

Natal Gruss Warbler.

A

No loan can envy the men whni are employed on the, railroads of Alaska, for in winter all the metal work is so cold that to touch piece of stond with the bare hand will be to strip the skin just as it the metal were red hat stond of Wings" Wajah 14 119 MAX being iry cold. The temperature

in winter crops to seventy degrees from side to side, as if expressing cotton wool or a handkerchief below zero, and whilst in the sum-its indignation. It has also a very staked in chloroform. Bouveau re- mer months dhe Bees of the rail-uniiceable habit of ascending to amembers nothing more until the waymen are rendered unbearable height of approximately ärty or moment when he found himself by reason of the deer and borsa sixty feet, and then giving utter-lying in a ditch in Vincennes dies that swarm around them, I ance to its plaintive dry-a "rum-Wood, with a priest and a keeper tunnelling into the skin so that bling croak"-of love or defiance, bending over him and trying to the men have to swathe their It is of such a suspicious nature, revive him. The priest and heads in netting and cover their | however, that, instead of attempt.keeper relate that they were tak-. hands with an oily mature; che ing to conceal itself as its con-ing an early morning walk to- intense folders of the winter eers do when disturbed, it de-gether in the wood when they months presents ectal discomfort pends upon its strong flight for hard groans from a ditch near from Trust Intes and other evils oscaping, and invariably fics some the main road, and found Bouveau that abound in the heart of the considerable, distance ere alight uncnscious with a handkerchief dismal tundra. 17, says a writer in in. It airs in the main small gag stuffed into his mouth and the "Boy's Own Paper sot, were grasshop.ers and oths, and held in place by a scarf. to ask our railwaynan what was when feeding is disappears for a victim had been robbed of 40f his worst, umemy, he wand un- few minued into the tall grass and a small gold watch, but he The hesitatingly tell you that it was says W. W. Roberts in The bore no marks of violence.

police have two theories which snow, for we get snowtubs even Blythewood Review.") It then in these istands that disorganisereurnears by ascending a tail reed. our railways, whist in the thigh keeping sharp lookout the whie lands there are miles and miles of for approaching enemies, In

One is that Bouveau may snow fences erected in onder, to winter it is Very retiring, and at protect the fines. But it to the that season is seldom heard or with the idea of getting himself have invented the whole story Rockies that one must go in arcen Ch The pendent nest, situated talked about. In support of this to see real snowsheds, for in that in a tuft of coarse grass is a idea it is pointed out that there locality there are hundreds of beautifully-woven little structures no trace of any narcotic or miles of then, and they are such of ine grassed with vegetable anathetic on the gag. But, on heavily built structures that the down. The eggs, usually three, the other hand, Bouveau secms to avalanches that your down like but sometimes four in number, area suffering from some kind of eraged giants upon the tracks subject to much colour-variation. poisoning. It is possible that he may leave the line unharmed. In One type is light greenish-blue was mistaken for his brother, a one quarter of the Rockies sixty with purplish-brown spots and locksmith, and abandoned in miles of snowsheds were bulk freckles: another has numerous Vincennes Wood only after the quite recently at a cost or more faint and undefined greyish-brown kidnappers had realised that they

apots on a writish ground colour. had curried off the wrong man.

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SINGAPORE,

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