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TUESDAY

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WEDNESDAY

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TEA DANSANT, 5-7 p.m.

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THURSDAY

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MUSICAL TIFFIN, 1-2 p.m. $1.25 per cover

Speen Chicken Pie)----

THA DANSANT; 6-7 pm.

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FRIDAY

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LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

A Home mai vin Negupatamı, arrived on Saturday afternoon, the total amounting to 376 bags, of which 82 were from the "United Kingdom. The next Home mall is due on Thursday,

Managua, Nicaragua, August 8-The government to-day seized a quantity of arms and ammunition which was secreted in an hotel in the gentral part of the capital. The setüre is believed to have prevent ed an uprising against the govern- ment.

The appropriation of Y850,000 passed by the last sussion of the Dist is shortly to be distributed

emigrants in Brazi Japanese There are approximably 8,000 of them near San Paulo and elsewhere and it appears that the recent drought has impoverished them,

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Mexico City, August 1-The American Ambassador to Mexico. Mr. Shefeld, has delivered a new note to the Mexican Foreign Office with reference to petroleum and the Land Laws.

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Harbin, August 1-The Com- mercial Department of the Chinese Eastern Railway has develded to station representatives at Shang hai and Tientsin for the benefit of

New York. August 4-The federal grand jury Indicted eighty druggists and whiskey agents of the charge of conspiring to violate the tourists desiring to take the

Ticket prohibition laws by using Trans-Siberian Railway. the fraudulent medical prescriptions.will be sold to European cities. Evidence in the hands of the jury Washington, August -As-Indicates that most of the business sistant Secretary of the Navy done by the Indicted firm was Rebinaen announeed that the work with, exclusive families who pre- of rebuilding the Lake Denmark ferred not to deal with ordinary Arsenal, in accordance with the bootleggera, programme approved or the com- mittee which investigated the dis- elen, would.. begin inmediately. More land will be added to the see already owned by the Navy -Department and the magazinesvill be more widely separated,

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Geneva, August 4. The secretary of the League of Na- tions stated to-day that he had no information concerning the note reported to have been sent to the league by Jugo-Slavis pro- | testing against the raids into sub-Jugo-Slavia territory by the

Bulgariah Irregulars.

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Frankfort, Ger... July Experts connected with a

diary company of the Allgemeine Elektricitats Gesellschaft at Hanan

Report from trustworthy Chi-: have announced the discovery of a

ese sources state that, fearing the quartz lamp by which counterfeit banknotes, fake pearls, and the Cantonese Nationalist Army wi to enter Fukien and. In an editorial on the armed" faintest shades of ink may be dattempt robbery menace in and around teeted. The experts demonstrated | Kiangst. Marshal Sun Chuan-fing Shanghai, the "Sinwaupao" how the apparatus, by means of has crdered three divisions of hi

own troops to atund by in case of presses the opinion that the evil altra-violet rays, discioses the most can only be stopped by close, co-subtle falsifications whose detecemergency, and has sent a large Joperation between the Chinese andtion hitherto depended on micro- The Shanghai Settlement authoriseopic investigation and compli- des for the prevention of the trade cated chemical analyses. in frearms. The paper says that ne system of signal lights and alarm bells should have been in stalled here long ago, so that notice of armed robberies could be given automatically.

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quantity of munitions to Foschew for the use of Gen. Chow Yin-jen, Tupan of Pukien. The shipment includes four cannon, 300 machine guns and 800,000 rounds of am munition.

Alessandria, Italy, July 9- The first conviction under the new ayndicalist law forbidding strikes was handed, down by the labou

The Drafting Committee of Court Here to-day. Seven the interested Powers in prepar Haliqurers, employed in a jute facing the joins report to their re- at Carrosjo,. were found spective Governments relative to In view of the utherakilty of having on June 30 or the Commission cholera along the Peking-Hankow Rafiway line, the Central Plague get better working condition. Prevention Bureau has publishes

set of regulations, consisting of seven Rems, instructing the people and merchants to take preventive measures. Besides advising chem

ganised a strike of 800 labourers

on Extraterri toriality is meeting at the British Legation every day. Dis.. Five were sentenced to ten months eussion follows discussion rela imprisonment euch, and the others tive to each subject to be men- who were minors, to eight months. tioned in the report before agree- Under the syndicalist law.hement is reached, and it is due to penalties will not be applied. pr this that work is not making so pay attention to their daily enticed the men are well-behaved for rapid a progress as was at first Hing and drinking thy Bureau Ma

quests that deas, mosquitoes, and eats which spread the disease

Victoria 3.C. (Special Cor- should be destroyed and gutter should be cleaned with disinter-respondence.-Arrangements

the importation of large quantities ants to destroy the parasites.

of British Columbia seed potatoes into California this fall are being made here by H. Z. Zukerman, due of the United States' largest potato mowers. Mr. Zukerman is looking

Berlin, August 3.—The world's first dying sleeping cars" are in course of construction at the works

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anticipated

Ontario, Calif. (Special Cor-i respondence) hen at the E. W. has adopted Jamison ranch here

When nine small collie puppies. the puppies arrived she lost mo time in taking possession of them. although the mother dog at fira! considerable objection. of the Decrsche Luftanasa, one over potato crops in various parts offered

Now a compromise appears to have Germany's leading firms of aircraft of this province with a view to

The been reached. Biddy mothers the manufacturers. By a patented debuying here extensively. vice the ordinary seats in the British Columbia potaties are de puppies most of the day, tucking

when shei machines used for day-time Aying wired in California for seed pur-them under her wings

they need. warmth and convertible into comfortable poses because they introduce new thinks berths. The machines will be in-trength into the southern strain.dlucking a great deal to them. But stalled on long-distant routes fr Zukerman experimented with when meal time comes around, shel their whère plans are being laid to say northern Seed last year and was permits them to toddle to plement day services with night-well satisfied with its success in his mother, after which the hen again! time air expresses,

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extensive California operations.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS.

Mr. Colin Scott, a director of Messrs. Butterfield & Swire; arrived ir Shanghai from Kobe on the Dollar liner "President Hayes the 10th instant.

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Bombay, August 5-A message from Goa, the Portuguese depen- dency on the west coast of Ind says that Colonel Sequiera, chief of the colonial army council, carried qut a successful coup against the governor general forcing him rosign and leave the colony

New York, August 5.-Joka R.

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San. Francisco, August Mett, accretary of the Y.M.C.A., to Crown Prince Gustaf Adolfof day accepted the presidency of the Sweden and Crown Princess Louise World's Alliance. representing 52ailed to-day for the Orient. They'

v stop at Honolulu, and proceel! countries. Mr. Mett, it will be re- membered passed through Hong-from there to Japan for a visit of several weeks. They will tour kong some few months ago.

China, stop at Manila and prob Rome, August 3.-Cardinal ubly continue around the world by Gasparri," pontifical secretary of way of India. state is confined to his bed with a

The prize winners of the Hong- light cold and general indisposi totion. Cardinal Bonzano, the per kong party of the China Inland sonal envoy of Pope Pius XI to the Mission Schools of Chefoo were 23th Eucharistic Congress in Margaret Gaff, Dorothy Kick, Chicago, arrived at the Vatican to-Helen Smith, Mildred Oldfield, day and was warmly greeted. Ernest Oldfield, Billy Miller, Arthur Smith, Jack Davies, B. Paris, August 3-According to MacMillan, Josephine Cunning- the Humanite," the conference ham, R. W. McRae, and Mrs. held in Paris by the Soviet Sy Smith wrote that there were 15 dicalist Delegates and the repro- sentatives of the General Council prizes between 11 children. of the English Trade Unions as been adjourned to the end

Shanghai, August 7. Mr. S.: August. The Humanite" con- Kate, who was recently made a Warsaw, August 6-Berk, the cludes the Soviets' efforts to engage Japanese Consul and raised to the will former Esthonian minister the General Chamber in an imsixth degree in the service, Alosenw, who was recently dimediate and effizient maintenance arrive in Shanghai next week to missed from the Esthenian diplo of the British miners have failed. fill the vacancy caused by the re- signation of Coneul M. Kanazawa, matic service, has told the leading Soviet organ that a secret confere

who has been acting as judge of the Harbin, August 7-Chinese ence of officials of Balkan state troops who are attempting to sup Japanese Supreme Court in Shang- was held in Warsaw last December press the bandits gathered in acting Japanese Consu: in Amor, and at that session I was decided yard at the ranking” fountain of that Eathonia, must refuse the the American Consulate to-day and Soviet offer of "a enfety guarantee threatened George C. Hanson, the ::art,

American Consul. He attempted

New Haven, Conn., August S.-- The people of the Virgin Jaland should be granted citizenship in the opinion of Senator Bingham of Cou- necticut who returned to-day from en inspection of the islands. They so understood the treaty when they voted to approve the sale of the islands by Denmark to the United States, Senator Bingham said.

Tientsin, August 5-The inter- port tennis matches were followed by a dinner given by the Tientsin Lawn Tennis Association to all the players" and ofbelais participating The dinner was given at the Tion tain Country Club last night, when Mr. Young, president of the Tien- tsin Lawn Tennis Association was in the chair, supported by the consuls-general and consuls ge- sident in this town.

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to make his exit around a reir gateway, but the Chinese were in en ugly temper and with drawn rifles forced Hanson back into the Consulate. He reported the affair

hui. Mr. Kato, who has been

well as judge there, will be her only temporarily until a permanent successor to Judge Kanazawa appointed.

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