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CABLES.

LATEST CABLES.

ITIMOTOH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

VOTES FOR WOMEN. REJECTION BY BELGIAN CHAMBER.

Bucssela, July 19th.

PEACE PROSPECTS IN

IRELAND.

PROGRESS OF NEGOTIATIONS,

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, JULY| Mar, 1991.

the

LONDON, July 19th. Contrasting with the early optimism, the papers to-day are somewhat gloomy regarding the prospects of an Irish settlement, but the fact is that the situa tion is quite unchanged. The most no markable" feature is the extraordinary reserve maintained both by Sian Feiners by the Government in disclosing and

regarding the course of to 73, a motion to enfranchise woineu in tions between Mr. Lloyd George and Mr.

The reason the conversa

the provincial elections..

Valers were adjourned until the 1st instant is simply that the Premier is DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE. fully engaged to-day and to-morrow with the Dominions Premiers. Mr. Meighea departs for Canada on the Stat instant, and it is imperative that certain matters connected with the Imperial Conferenco be finally settled before then.

The Chamber has rejected, by 59-rotestations.

NEW ROLE OF DOMINIONS?

Losos." July 20th. The Daily Masi states that Mr. Lloyd George has decided to go to the United States in the Autumn.

The Philadelphia Public Ledger gives prominences to a statement from Colonel House, who is at present in London and who was President Wilson's consential adviser, declaring that the Dominions are now making their influence felt more Assertively than ever before, especially as regards foreign affairs. Colonel House says that there seems to be some agreement between the Empire Premiers

EARLIER CABLES..

ELS. SENATE TO BE REPRESENTED.

New York, July 19th.

It is understood that President Hard-

ing has decided that the Senate will be rep esented on the Amerjena delegation to the disarmament conference, owing to renate's joint reqnsibility with the Executive in regard to Amerien'■ fateign relations;

AIR COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE.

SINN FEIN VIEWS.

FAR EASTERN

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CABLE HONGKONG FIRE BRIGADE.

RECOMMENDATIONS IN DETAIL.

* NEWS:

[TRROCUP RALLAR'S AGENCY.)

TOKYO INVITAS PRINCE OF WALES.

Loxtos, July 30th." The Japanese Government has formally invited the Prince of Wales to visit Japan after his tour of India: It is understood that the King welcomes the invitation, and there is reason to believe that the Prince of Wales will visit Japan in March or April, 199.

DAVIS CUP. INDIA WINS IN ELIMINATING TRIAL.

PARIS, July 10th,' eliminating

India won, the rubber in the Davis Cup Sleem defeating Samázeuilh by 6-1, 6-1, matches against France,

LONDós, July 19th. Sir Janos Craig and bis Ulster col- it bad not been expected that Sir James leagues have returned to Belfast," where Craig would return from London till the preliminaries had been settled and the scheme of the conference formulated. This is regarded as indicating that there will be no further indirect negotiations INDIA TO MEET JAPAN-BELGIUM between Air. 'de. Valera and Mir James Craig

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with the right of small nations to self- determination, and says that the Ulster Cabinet representa a very small minority of the Irish people, who, we claim, have been systemintically. wilfully...and y misled by a foreign power

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and 6-3.

WINNERS.

Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, the Superintendent of the Fire Brigade in his special Report on the Fire Brigade discusses the equip ment needed in the following para

graphs:-

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p.nl but the Brigade can train its own men as has been done in the past and thus obtain new med at a cheaper rate that outside.

• STEAM ENGINES,

SCOTTISH SPORT.

A BROKEN WEEK IN CRICKET

LADIES"

GOLF.

(A) (a).-Høre Bréls, and (b) Hose Despatek Bozes-The introduction of motor traction has rendered (a) unneces sary.

They are therefore being done ((6) A number of despatch away with. boxes which contain hose, standpipes and noles are still retained at all Fire Stations and Police Stations so that sa outbreak adjacent to the Station can be

(PROM. DER OWN CORRESPONDENT] tackled by the use of the street hydranta Drivers.-Thars are 15 at present of while the Motor Pumps are getting into whom s are professional chauffeurs and position. The Despatch Boxes can also 10 European Policemen. It is proposed be taken by short routes to the scene of

EDINBURON, June 16t an outbreak

Some interesting cricket matches we to provide two drivers for each machine.

along roads impassable to Good drivers" cannot bi got under $40 where there is a good water supply, day, the weather broke, and spoiled a

Motor Pumpa.

In outlying districts played during the week, but on Fata Despatch Boxes are also maintained for sport in the West nad in the centr the same reason.

The They are handled by countries.

Western Union W the Police and make it possible to get to washed out, the Counties Championsh work at once on an outbreak before the match between Perth and File arrival of the Brigade.

draws, and the Forfarshire-Cupar o It will be necessary to retain the steam Searchlight und Electric Torches,gagement was cut short." Some interes engine drivers and stokers as they areIt is proposed to introduce these for ing decisions, however, were arrived required to man-(a) Steam Fire float use at files to supplement the kerosine in the East. Carlton defeated Edir

Aberdeen; (b) Steam Fire Engine at fares at present in use.

burgh University, and then gained a hi Kowloon required as a stand by or for (6) Street Fire AlarmThere are 12 victory over Hawick and Wilton; the HM Gros; (c) Steam Fire Engine at in all and they cover the principal points promise to be practically the lendin Shaukiwan; (d) Steam Fire Engine at in the City. It is proposed to fit them Scottish side, Un Long, Now Territories. These engines up with telephones so that they may be reached their full form, and made poc Grange bave not ye though small are still quite servicable used for Police purposes as well, but the for the protection of outlying places. The new system must remain in abeyance Ppearances in both their games. Honting engines will be taken over by until sufficient cable is received to secure

A start was made with the series of the Superintendent of the Brigade and an efficient service. It has been found in Public School Championship matches kept undar banked, fires, one float will the public, who prefer to use the ordinL G. Thomas brilliance with the bat beth floats will have full crows and be practice that they are very little used by Edinburgh Academy, mainly owing st he stationed on the Victoria and the ary public telephone when a fire occurs. easily defeating, the George Watson's bout. nther on the Kowloon side of the har- It is not proposed to extend the system College representatives. Thomas collect

This arangement will make it outside the City unless a greater use is ed 115, reaching the boundary on possible for one float to attend land made of the existing alarms in the occasions. in the corresponding game tires near the shore with the least pos- | future.

last season he also hit a century. sible delay, and both will be available () Smoke Relinets. A satisfactory The Estimate of por- pattern of smoke helmet has not yet been

Edinburgh University, 00; Carlton for ship fires

allows for this new arrangement. procured for local use but experiments

are in progress. Taking the items in their order:→→ (a)- Motor Tenders.--No. 2.- One tender is old but still quite serviceable (Victoria), It carries & 50 feet ladder which will require renewal shortly as it is nearly worn out. Provision for this exists in the 1021 Estimates,

A supplementary vote will be

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FIRE STATIONS,

Exclusive of two small Fire Stations at Shaskiwan and Un Long each con- taining a steam fire engine, the Firo stations consist of:-

1 3-storied old building in Queen's

Road Central, Victoria.

1

New Fire Station at Kowloon,

Tsim Sha Tsui.

184.

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Edinburgh Academicals, 337 -- for 4

Grange, 342.

Leith Franklin, 100; Clydesdale, 16

for 6.

Heriot's "F.P., 184 for 7: Perthshire,

188 for a

R.H.S., F... 107; Uddington, 157

för 70

158.

Merchiston, 109; Watsonians, 158 for 9 St. Andrew's University, 87; Perth

abire, 126 for D. Forfarshire, 979; Barntisland, 158. Greenock, 180; Edinburgh University.

Perthshire, 199; Fifeshire, 135 for

(Counties Championship). Edinburgh Academy, 181; Watson's, 109 (Public Schools Champion ship).

Grange, 122; Watsonins, 64 St. Andrew's University, 36; Glasgow)

University, 31.

Mr. Desmond Fitzgerald, dief of the

LONDON, July 2016. Sina Fein propaganda department, who was recently released from internet, The Dene-Brugnon match at Paris intervieard in Landan, said that there was an exhibition singles match us India had not been a conference yet. The con had already won the tie. The fifth match in this connection, and "the time is.versations at Downing Street had been should have been Jacob rerans Laurentz. perhaps not distant when a Colonial directed to discovering a basis for the Experts praise the genius of Jacob's cap conference, which, in the Sinn Fein view, tainey, saying that he is entitled to as may become the Premier of England,”1⁄2 mita be that Ireland as an independent much credit as anyone for India's un. Colonel House arges' that the Domin-uation raust have an agreement with the anticipated victory, which has placed her ions could be utilised in the future to British Government. The only comment iu the semi-final round, The team has yent the Empire and the United States he had to make apon Sir James Craig's now to go to America to meet the win-

A tender is being provided in Kowloon closer than hitherto, and urges that atstatment was that the latter was in the perk of the Japan-Belgium tis, which, it by remodelling a large touring car re the Autumn Pacific Conference theresatur position as the Southern Americans in enufidently expected, will be Japan, cratly acquired.

The present Fire Brigade Headquarters ought to be present the Premiers of in 1881.

who is relying upon Kumage and Motor Pumps (Turbine).-No. work. They consist of a number of tene- are quite unsuitable for Fire Brigado Canada Australia, New Zealand, and i SINN FEIN MANIFESTOES. Shimizu, both in the singles and the are already in use. 2 of them are South Afrien.

LONDON, July 20th. doubles. Shimidau's recent play in almost now. I are on order from Eagment houses converted into what must Mr. de Valera has issued a statement. England demonstrated that he ha's land (Dennis pattern) and provision for Brigade premises only. The building is have been intended as temporary Firo saying that Ireland demands the right to advanced his form considerably since he tho has been made in the 1821 Esti- too small. has no yard or drill ground choose freely how she shall be governed played at Wimbledon in 1920. His ser inates. namely, independence.

She only re- vice has not altered, but few players can required ($18,600) to cover intressed It is also situated on a harrow street of any kind and obstructs the footpath. quests freedom from British aggression score off it. He is hitting harder off the prices and difference in rate of Exchange which hampers the movement of the fire and interference.

ground, and frequently makes bril-1 further pump is required and should appliances, and the street is compistely. Mr. Deshond Fitzgerald, in an officialhant forehand and backhand winning provided for in the 1999 Estimates chstructed when the Brigade turns out. statement, amplifies this as meaning that strokes, while his volleying has become This will give pumps for Victoria and The premises are too small to house the the claim of the Irish nation is for first rate, especially overband, where he 2 for Kowloon which should be ample. President Wilson's

Cariton, 237 for. 4; Hawick, 78. should nach the final and to-day as the efficiency of the Brigade in dealing size. Plans for a new Station opposite Points, Kills Losses with deadly precision. Japan

number of fre appliances on order ar (c)-Turntable Ladders-No. 2-These the personnel. The turntable laddera

Aberdeenshire, 196 for 7; Arbroath, 85. These ladders are necessary to increase could not be housed there owing to their is favoured as the challenger.

Cupar, 1:9 for 8; Forfarshire, 73 får 4. with outbreaks in large buildings. The the Central Market have been prepared ENGLISH LADIES AND GOLF INTERNATIONALH

Stirling Ch., 120 for 8; Cartha, 107. U.S. SHIPPING BOAKD.

Brigade has none at present. They are worked electrically from a turntable on

and work will it is hoped, be commenced ENORMOUS LOSS LAST YEAR.

the chassis and are fitted with a nozzle this year.

on the new Fire Brigade Headquarters At Turnberry, England reassorted in which is fixed to the top rung of the latest requirements of

This building meets all the decisive fashion the ascendancy in the WASHINGTON, July 19th.

ladder. The hose is "connected to the Station and will be an invaluable asset, to has been hers since 1912. Lacking the an up to date ladies international golf matches which Mr. Lasker, Chairman of the United nozze and the fireman takes his place the Brigade when completed. It contains services of Mrs. Hurd, who is in Ame States Shipping Board, announées that d

On the ladder before it is extend accommodation for 8

The fireman

motor appliances, rica, and Miss Grant Suttie, Scotland Works the operations of the Board's firet dur-top of the ladder

from the quarters for 100 fremen, married quer was handicapped. But the young repres which is notters for Chinese Foreinen, ing the past financial year resulted in placed against a wall and thus res and others who must necessarily live on seatatives selected gave an'

*mechanica loss of approximately $380,000,000, which the running of hose through adjoining the premises, and married quarters also is $280,000,000 more than estimated. He buildings and consequent lamage by for the Superintendent and the Station adds that the Government's venture into water. The ladder can be used as an Officer (European). A hose tower, drill merchant marine business, laat year in- volved a total expenditure of $680,000,000 of the ladders used by the London Fire vided. Rapid access to the ground floor escape in the usual manner. The length tower and an ample yard are also pro- Cost Brigade when fully extended is 85 feet from the firemen's quarters will be pro- 800,000,000 to operate the fleet during The Public Health and Buildings Ordivided by means of brass poles. Doors Bation of the tournament by downing the present year.

nance provides for the supply of ade: opening automatically will also be fitted.

Miss Leitel, and that after being four quate escapes in large premises and these Drying rooms and machine shops are also holes in arrear.

To Miss Janet Mo- must necessarily be the direct means of included. escape in all buildings exceeding 4 hardly be completed under 2 to 3 years, Scottish players of winning all her three This building can, however, Culloch belongs the distinction among the stories are escapes cannot be effec- tively used for the upper stories of such buildings covering the whole site oppo-

As it forms one side of a large block of watches. buildings. Fixed escapes should be pro-

England beat Scotland, 8 to 1. site the Central Market in Des Vœux vided on the verandahs of the buildings Road. It will therefore be necessary to

England beat Ireland, 8 to 1. where such exist. They should take the house the Brigade or some part of 10

England beat Wales, 7 to staircases from floor to floor. form of iron or re-inforced concrete

Scotland boat Ireland, 5 to 3. in temporary premises to supplement the Scotland beat Wales, 7 to ladders are dangerous.

Vertical present premises in Queen's Road Coa

Ireland beat Wales, 7 to 2. tral. Such, premises can be erected Nole. The cost of each machine on the temporary reclamation near No.

EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS. used by the London Fire Brigade war 2, Police Station, Wanchai. According £1,300 (pre-war prices). Owing to to the present scheme it is not proposed The Rosebury Cup, which carries the great cost of these machines it to have Sub-Stations in Victoria but to with it the athletic championship of would be advisable to purchase 1 only concentrate the entire Brigade at Head Edinb rgh University, resulted in a for the present (1922 Estimates) and quarters, but should it be found advis triple tie of 12 points. J. H. Motion if succesful, a second one could be able, the question of Sub-Stations can was first in the mile and three miles and purchased later. They would be for be considered in connection with now second in the half-mile; G. I. Stewart use in Victoria only.

District Police Stations in Wanchai and

won the 220 and 440 yards and was proposed to carry one of these on each well to station one. Motor pump with supreme in the hurdles and the broad (d)-s Way, Collecting headı.—It is|Sai Ying Pun Districts. It might be second in the 100; and L. G. Dunn was Motor Pump so as to pump direct from extension ladder in each of these dis jump, and second in the high jump. the mains thereby making use of the tricts, but no doubt the experience gain-

PROBLEM OF DOMINIONS SHARE out that the Southerners are refusing Consequently, the Morning Post points the Northerners the right the former are claiming from England-amely, self- determination.

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OF COST.

INDUSTRY REVIVAL.

LANCASHIRE MILLS AT FULL PRESSURE.

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LONDON, July 19th. The Air Ministry announces, that the Committee on Imperial air communien- tions, mentioned in the cable of the 17th instant, will consist of Lord Gorell, the new Under Secretary to the Air Minis! try, Air Marshal Sir Hugh Trenchard, Major-General Sir F. H. Sykes, and

LONDON, July 20th. representatives of the Treasury and the In amplification of the cable of the Colonial Office, Sir Ross Smith, Colonel 18th inst, it may be pointed out Meatz, and representatives of Canada that the Egyptian section and India. The Committee will report Lancashire cotton-spinning mills has in- of the to the Imperial Conference before it ends. It is intended then to invite the creased its hours from thirty-five to Dominions to state the conditions op forty-eight weekly.

which they will make a contribution and the amount, after which the British Gov. erament will decide whether to aşk Par liament to grant a subscription.

SHIPBUILDING RETURNS.

INCREASE IN OIL-BURNING VESSELS.

12,314,000:

SITUATION IN UPPER SILESIA

- INTERVIEW WITH KORFANTY.;

PARIS, July 10th. » Korfanty, the leader of the Polish in- surgente, has arrived here. Interviewed, ha deglared that the Germans will sub- mit unresistingly if the Allies firmly Pafcreed their decisions.

LONDON, July 19th. For the second quarter of 1921, United settle the question of Upper Silesia has The meeting of the Supreme Council to Kingdom, 10,298,000 tons; United States, still not been fixed,

Japan, 3,003,000; France, 3,048,000-Itily-2,378,000 and Norway

BERLIN, July 19th." 2,285.000 is the order of sa-going steam

The Italian Ambassador has called tonnage shown by Lloyd's Register 1991. the attention of the German Government 22 records, which also show that there to the concentration of troops on the are 33,000 steamers and sailing vessels frontier of Upper. Silesia, and requested of a minimum of a hundred tons. The it to prohibit German forces from going world's gross tonnage amounts to nearly to Silesia.

62,000,000 tons.

it It is estimated "that

will

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CARPENTIER-GIBBONS CONTEST.

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AT JERSEY CITY. OR NEW YORK.

New York, July 19th. The Gibbons Carpentier boat will be held in the arena at "Jersey City or at Maddison Square Garden, the maximum weight to be 12st. 7ibs.

runa.

HOME CRICKET, COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP-

LONDON, July 20th. Notts defeated Northamptonshire by 5 } wickets.

Yorkshire defeated Sussex by 9 wickets. Essex defeated Gloucestershire by 19 Surrey defeated Middlesex by 19 runs.

BISLEY.

ENGLAND WINS MACKINNON CUP.

Lonnor, July 19th, United Kingdom owns 35 per cent. of

ATHENS, July 19th. At Bisley, the Mackinnon Cup resulted the world's ocean-going steun tonnage: An official announcement that the as follows: England 1,521; Scotland, as compared with 44 per cent. in 1914. Greeks have captured Kutahia caused 1,480; Canada, 1,463; Ireland, 1,481;

Great development in the use of liquid scones of frantic enthusiasm Streets Wales, 1,33. fuel is recorded. In 1914 there were were beflagged and crowds paraded ac- 304 steamers, of 1,310,000 tons, burning claiming the King and the Army, while oil; now there are 2,536 vessels, of the Te Deum was celebrated in the 19,797,000 tops.

The United States own 40 per cent. of GRAECO-TURKISH STRUGGLE, the world's sailing tonunge, which repre- sents 5 per cent, of the total tonnage, a BIG GREEK VICTORY REPORTED. compared with 8 per cent.in 1914. The

Onthedral. Newspapers declare that several thousand prisoners and immense booty were captured, and emphasise the political and strategical importance of

Kutshin, whose fall is likely to lead to the speedy capture of the main Turkish railway lines.

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THE BANDMAN OPERA' Co.

" IRENE."

of

mains.

to

placa Mrs.

excellent

account of themselves and gained second Champion, although beaten in her game Watson, the Scottish

Jackson, who later was to create the sen with Misa Leitch. achieved a triumph over the Irish Champion, Miss Janes

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presaure in the mains to help the pumped by opening the temporary Sub-Station LADIES' GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP,

system is in general use in England in Wanchai will make it possible to come where the mains are sufficiently large. to definite conclusions on this subject. The British Ladies Golf Champion in Hongkong the pumps have always The temporary premises should be large ship at Taraborry, Ayrshire, has attract been worked from a dam in the past enough to take two machines and 20 ed a field representative of the best. The use of the dam means a certain waste, fireren, They should be ready in time ladies' golf throughout the British Isles, of water and loss of pressure in the to take one or more of the new machines and cepirants from America, Canada, mains, but it must be remembered that on order from home which will arrive and France. The first round was carried Motar pumpe cannot be worked direct in the autumn. off small mains as the draw off is too pears to be the best solution of the hous tions, in a gala of wind and torrent

This arrangement ap through under the worse possible condi great and they are liable to empty the ing problem of the Brigade in Victoria, of rain. And the storm was at its height. during the erection of the "new Head- when the outstanding match of the day, (e) Hote and Standpipes. These quarters.

indood of the Championship, was in pro will be augmented in proportion to the The new premises in Kowloon are ade-gress, that between Miss Cecil Leitch, increase in the number of fire appliances. quate for the equipment of the Brigade, the British Champion, and Miss Alexa A GOVERNMENT DEFEAT.

-Nozzles.-It is proposed to pur-but it will be necessary shortly to erect Stirling, the American Champion. They chase a number of new nozzles fitted with quarters for the firemen on the premises. had a gruelling time, and if the golf was controls and also sprays. The former They are at present housed at the Water EXCITEMENT OVER AMENDMENT

Mori pudden indisposition are of great assistance to firemen wishing Police Station adjoining, where the ac matter for surprise.

Owing to

not too distinguished, it was not # TO FINANCE BILL.

to be inade, at the last moment, in the turn off the jet of water at the nozzle the

change their position, as they can commodation is inadequate.

Miss Leitch got Owing to excellent situation of the Fire Miss Stirling made a gallant if vain

ahead early, and never lost her position LONDON, July 9th.

cast of "Irene," which the Bandman without having to signal to the Driver Station on The Government was defeated in the

broad through fare giving Opera Company gave at the Theatre at the pamp. All pumps in use or on easy access to all parts of Kowloon, it effort to retrieve her fortunes, but the House of Commons last evening in the

--ˆRHEIMS LIBRARY.

Royal, last night Miss Joan Penrose order for Hongkong are built on models is considered that this Station will suffice advantage was with Miss Leitch in the course of a discussion on the Finance Bill An amendment moved by a Coall-

CARNEGIE FOUNDATION'S GIFT.

undertook the difficult principal part at which make the use of the control pos- for the needs of the peninsula for some matter of physique. short notice and Miss Bery! Lucina step-sible without running the risk of burst time to come.. tion Unionist supported by Mr. Asquith,

Miss Stirling accepted her defeat in red into her shoes as Helen, Cheston. ing the hose. The sprays are geoful to exempting co-operative societies from the

PARIS, July 10th.

"From Millionaire to Bankrupt" is been outplayed. Not for many years, sporting spirit, and admitted she had corporation-tax was carried ‘against the Dr. Murray Butler, President of the The Bandman Company was thus able to protect Bremen, who have to work very Government by 137 votes to 136 amidst Carnegie Foundation, Jaid the Arst stone live up to its reputation of never discloss to the fire or to play on anoulder the heading given in the N.-G. Daily the said, had she played in anything like load Opposition cheera. Sir Donald of the library at Rheims, which is being "ppointing an audience in respect of ing ruina

News to the story of Mr. Judah Ezra's the weather conditions during the round. Maclean asked what the Government was built, thanks to

putting on the performance advertised, the Foundation's

Couplings-The couplings in use deals, in Exchango with Shanghai Banks Tied to her bag with her seventeen clubs Wo cannot enthuse about "Irene " in the Brigade are 21 with a machinedes they were disclosed in H.M. Supreme was a big, rough bath towel, which the going to do. Mr. Chamberlain replied donation of $200,000. The American that the Government intended to proceed Ambassador, Mr. Herrick delivered a mentalism and the jokes were not funny, London Fire Brigade. It has been sugceedings arose out of the

as a play; it was full of sickly senti-round thread of pitch similar to the Court at Shanghai last week. The pro- used now and again to take the rain out

bankruptcy of with the Bill, this announcement being speech hoping that the new library cast once or be on Bot the music gested that automatic couplings are bot Judah. Isaac Ezrs, and concerned two of her eyes, and sometimes to dry the greeted with Opposition erics, of "Re- would symbolise everlasting, Franco was tuneful, the piece was well dressed ter and should be introduced.

club she was about to use. In this suma-Tla 405.131.37 and Tix. 90,849.12- sign" "and Ministerial cheers. The American friendship, House then proceeded to consider other

and the Company did their best to connection I beg to draw attention to owing by him to the Nederlandech Your Americans out of the original amendments, and the excitement sub.

the Netherlands eloven survived the second round. Misa the final paragraph of Appendix C in Indische Bank and make up for the deficiencies of the which the Chief Officer of the, London Trading Society. On behalf of thees Loitch, had a narrow victory on the last sided..

Misa Joan Penrose deservedly received with this view except for the large hose a motion asking the Court to reverse an

Fire Brigade expresses his disagreement banks. Mr. H. Lipson Ward submitted green from Miss Hollins, of America

Miss Joyce Wethered, Miss Janet Jack.. an ovation for her admirable readering used on floats. The awns opinion was order by the Official Receiver rejecting son, and Mica Joan McCulloch all" won of the title part; she was particularly given to me by other Fire Officials whe proof of these debts on the ground that easily, as did also Miss Doris Park, the good in the songs and dances. Miss LONDON, July 20th. Madeline Rossiter and Miss Beryl Lucina couplings give a great deal of trouble. of the nature of gambling. The motion

state that the springs in the automatic the transactions covered by them were eldest daughter of Willie Park. The Lithuanian Foreign Minister has distinguished themselves in the other two bave personally never experienced any asked that the proofs be admitted, and LONDON. July 19th, The Exchequer returns, from April 1st announced that an alliance has been con important parts. Miss Dora Delaro was difficulty in connection with the coupl that costs of the appeal be paid out of to July 16th, show receipts of £253.500,000 cluded between Lithuania, Latvia, and in very fine voice and rendered The inga at present in use in the Brigade debtor's estate. It transpired during the and of £305,000,000, as compared with

Mr. Robert Loraine, the actor, was tu Eathosia Periodical meetings for their Castle of Dreams most effectively.

hearing, which had not concluded when. £374.000.000 and £321,000,000. respec- Ministers to discuss questions of defence, To-aight the Company will give Capt.

excepting the large sized, hoes.

marry on July 34th Winifred, daughter. tively, for the corresponding period of trade, and foreign policy have been Bruce Bairnsfather's play, The Better floats I am asking for automatic coupl-ence worth a million tools. He incur General, Bombay, whom he met while In my recommendations concerning the the last mail left, that the debtor was of Sir Thomas Strangmas, Advocate. arranged.

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ings for the 4′′ hose.

red buge; lossca in Cotton speculation. En route from the East to England..

· EXCHEQUER RETURNS. HEAVY DROP IN REVENUE.

1920.

NEW TRIPLE" ALLIANCE.. CENTRAL EUROPEAN 'BORDER PROVINCES.

author.