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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM

SECRET WAR HISTORY.

Sir Basil Thomson, in the course of a lectura in New York last month, on Scotland Yard, declared that bo bad authentic information that the German General Staff compelled the Eater to sign the order for the invasion of Bel- gium under the threat that they would force his abdication.-Central News.

THE

* VINDICTIVE MEMORIAL.. The contractor who is destroying the Findictive has handed over to the town of Ostend the bow and other portions of the cruiser which are to form part of a monu- meat to be erected in commemoration of the blocking of Zeebrugge and Ostend by! the British feet.

WHITE CITY SOLD.

In the presence of a fair-gathering, the world-famous Shepherd's-bush Exhibition estate, the White City, with its buildings and over 100 acres of land, was sold under the hammer, last month, Mr. Eustace Campbell Gray, of the London Theatres of Varieties, Ltd., being declared the par- chaser at £500,000. Mr. Gray stated that it was his intention to open the place as! an, exhibition next spring.

LONDON IN DARKNESS.

A wireless message from England to India on November 2nd said:-Sine! noon Londen has been in completa dark-

TUESDAY, JANUARY 16TH, 1983

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...Tuesday

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Wednesday, 17th Jan, 10. ...Wednesday, 17th Jan, -3 p

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KWONGSANG" ...Friday,

*FOONGSANG"...Saturday.

"KUTSANG

...Bunday,

91st Jan D.L

"YATSHING,

Monday,

22nd Jan, 10a.m.

"TINOSANG

Tuesday,

23rd Jan, 10 axe,

Friday,

28th Jan., 3 p.m.

Tuesday,

6th Feb., 3 posta

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by a great endoke cloud, the accumulation

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an extraordinary stillness of atmosphere. Exports have been busy calculating the amount of soat, suspended in the air."

RECORD AIR JOURNEY.

The fastest journey ever made between Manchester and London was accomplish. ed on November 24th by a Daimler air express which, driven at full speed by it's powerful Xapier engine, flew from Manchester to the London Air Station: Croydon, in 1h. min. The big ten-seater Diamler arrived over the London Air Four Station at a height of 6,000ft. minutes were occupied in circling roundi to lose height and to land on the aro drome, making a total time from leaving the ground at Manchester to alighting at Croydon of 84min. The machine dew from Manchester to Nuneaton In 3min..

OVER AN AUTHOR'S HEAD."

INPIBLISHED KIPLING MANUSCRIPT.

Sir John Fester Fraser, writing in the Eering Standard, says that the offer by a Loudon bookseller to sell for 800 guineas | an early unpublished manuscript by Rudyard Kipling which he does not remember having "writter:mises the im portant qucation as to whether a private" individual is entitled to make money out of a manuscript against the wishes of the author who never intended to publish

St.

The manuscript is entitled "At the Pit's Mouth: the Personal Recollections of Duncan Parreaness.". It is a satire on Anglo-Indian Society,

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The bookseller says that the manuscript was prepared when Kipling was journalist in India. It is the earliest of his manuscripts, in existence.

OFFICER'S LOST DIGNITY;' ·

ELGE AMOUNT SAVED TO THE COUNTRY.

It was thought beneath the dignity of an officer and a gentleman to deal with, the bones and waste fat," said. Sir Archibald Weigall, giving evidence be- fore the Commission on Awards to Inventors, and referring to the claim of Major Ellis, in respect to a plant for. extracting fat from waste foodstuffs

Sir Archibald, who had much to do with food production during the war, added that in 1915 he realised the value of by-products and scraps from soldiers' meals. He asked the War Office for a The plant to deal with the material. War Office asked, "Is it a barrack service, The older school or a fortification?" of officers was horrified at such a re- quest,

Sir Archibald then bought the plant himself. in his own name, and receiveil the assistance of the Ministry of Mani- tions. He recommended the establish- ment of a plant in France, but this was Major Ellis then set up his delayed. machine, with the result that he saved the country £800,000,

"ADULTERATED COCOA.

ROWNTREES FINED,

".

The Home and Colonint, Stores were fined forty shillings, last month, at Hich mond Police Court for selling cocoa adulterated with arscpious oxide to the extent of one-fortieth of a grain to a pound. Rowtrees, Lid, was also fined £30 for abetting the Home and Colonial Stores.. I was stated that the cocon was a.blend of seven different cocoas, one of which was manufactured by Rowntrees. Samples were taken and Rowntrees ample was found to contain one-tenth of n grain-of-arsazions oxide in a pound of cocoa Counsel for Rowntrees, said that the firm took absolute responsibility. An impurity had been found in the carbonate of potash used for making cocoa soluble and they bad sacrifed 350 tons of cocoa affected, costing thousands sterling. It was impossible to recover the cocon sold during the past two months containing this impurity, but chemists had expressed the opinion that it could not possibly in jure any healthy consumer and that chocolates would not be affected. The cocos..Issued since August 1st was solutely free from this impurity.

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CALCUTTA LINE

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"FOOKSANG" will be despatched on or about Friday, 26th Jan, at 3 p.m., for SINGAPORE, PËNANG & CALCUTTA.

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$45 in country districts:

Chiranji (Nikko) z.

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Takes Hotel

Kamaces**

Kahin Hotel Karuizawa bon

Makson Hotel

ampei Hotel Lobe

Oriental Hotel for Hotel

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Chosen Hotel

IN JAPAN PROPER

Kyoto Hotel Mayako Hotel Matanghima

Park Hotel

Bysjima Hotel Miyanoshita

Fairs Bote Naga

Japan Hotel

Fama Stadion Hotel Flingsen Station Hotel

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Angora Hotel Nem you

Nara Hotel

Kanaya Hotal" Niko Hotel Omazi

Omori Hotel

Opaks

Omaka Hotel

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Shinnoka

Daliek van Hetali

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Tokyo Staten Hotel{" Tunkiji Bałyskan Hotel) Yokokszta --

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