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SIDENT HARDING. CONDITION STILL SERIOUS.
San Francisco, July 10th,
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GERMAN REPARATIONS." FRANCE STILL HOPING FOR BREAKDOWN DE GERMAN RESISTANCE,
PARIS, July 30th. Among the views and forecasts regard ing the reparations situation, the French reply comes in for a deal of disensson by the newspapers,
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BALTIMORE, July 30th.
A number of elgud-birsts which r gurred yesterday afternoon caused the Patapsen River to overflow, sweeping teges and buiklings before it and in various districts during families from their homes. The damage is estionated,
millions of dolars, Atilla aud spower
Entire sections of th
1st, 1928
FAR EASTERN CABLE THE MISSIONS TO SEAMEN
IN HONGKONG, NEWS.
[THROUGH REUTER'S ADENOX.}«
THE CHAOS IN CHINA. FEDERATION OF BRITISH INDUS
THIES FAVOURS CONFERENCE
REPORT FOR 1920
The Rev. G. T. Waldegrave, MA. Chaplain, and Superintendout of the Missions to Seamen in Hongkong, writes in his annual report.
UNEMPLOYMENT.
KOWLOON INSTITUTE."
Towards the end of the year the Kow loon Masonic Hall Committee approach ed us with a view to handing back the building at the expiration of their lease After much prayer and enrefal thought we decided in spite of the depleted con- to ro-oper dition of our War Chest
Kowloon Branch the Old Institute as and to go forward! with the new ven ture with the assurance that we have no cause of tear for the future.
the most precise: terms, the essential lants have been flooded and the inaching has written to Lard Curzon, drawing his course net so keenly as at Home whore still, a problem to be met as the year
recked.
railway have her destroyed.
Le Journal says the reply affirms A bulletin issued this evening says that President Harding, except for wrukurss points of the French thesis.. untuels. and restlessness, kul a fairly comfortable France's minimum requirements of afty two per rent. of the ifty millarets joud
In Carroll County, hundreds of houses day, though his condition is still serious, nateks of bonds A and B, for the resteca
have been completely reveresi. Sykea- His temperature was 100,6; pale 123: tion of mins, She is ready to renome
her sture of the rights two milliardsville, Woodhine and other towas have
Leen Badly düngi. respiration 44 and somewhat irregular, gold parks of Chunks, as compensation Allies. The newspaper declares that the There was some cough with congestion of for the cuneellation of her deas to the dis. one lung. The patient had taken some French Govermeat codinues to
goutenance the fising of Germany's pus
thereof, at nourishman
ing capacity and the mode.. PHYSICIANS GRAVE REPORT.least for the presents
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President Harding's physicians state Definite that his con.ton is grave. puatchies of broncho-pneumonia, have deve loped on the right lung. PRESIDENT REMAINS CHEERFUL,
SAS FRANCISCO, July 30th.
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QUEEN OF HOLLAND. RETURNS HOME.
Lysnow. July 30th. The Queen of Holland has departed The Echa de Paris anticipates, that the from Folkestone for Helland. proposed conference scheme will be fruit-i less in results. while either newspapers: ovidently regnil the tie min resistanee in the Ruhr az as likely to breakdown vers shortly, which would Gasten inach of events.
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OF POWERS,
Lospes, July 30th The Federation of British Industries
lordship's attention to a resolution adops ed by the Federation oversens committee, which strongly urges the Government to take the initiative by calling, at the garliest possible moment, a conference of the Powers who are signatories to the Washington Convention, in order to con siday what steps should be taked to res Lore order in China. -
The Federation, in ferring to the pros rosal for a foreign officered gendarmerie, remarks the it now seems that the situa Liou ih Cans cals for more than merely
protective mensures.
SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.
NECESSARY TO DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA.
All through the year the unemployment in shipping circles has been, felt. Or
the unemployed include thousands of mos of the highest character and professional capacity, but all the sanse keenly enough to cause anxiety. During the war many men not of the best type got positions in ships which they have since lost through continued intemperance, and now, with the influx of reliable men from Home and elsewhere looking for work and owing to the bad reputations they have individually made for themselves these men are unable to nnd any work at all Meanwhile the Companies, bold- ing all the trump cards." are insisting on getting the best type of officer and man obtainable, with considerable sue cess. and with the result that scafarers on the China Coast now have a chance to abolish for good the hitherto none of the sea community of the "Coast."
CHARITY, ORGANISATIONS.
It is the continual endeavour of "the
the
GIBRALTAR, July 31st. The United States midshipman prae- tive squadron, consisting of the battle-i shin Irkuns, the flagship of Rear-
MELBOURNE, July 30th. Admiral brakes, the Deborare, Florida In the House of Representatives, Mr.too-good reputation attached to the name A physicians' bulletin, issued late, this
and North Dakota with a' personnel of W. M. Hughes, criticising Mr. Bruce's Toxues, July With. three thousand men and 1700 midship (Prime Minister) recent pronouncement, evening, after consultation, says that
Replies from France and Belgium to the men, bas arrived to participate on August said that Australia could only be defend the broncho-pneumonia patches are in British communication on reparations are in the unveiling of a memorial to the with Great Britain's aid. Australia's fallen in the contribution should be generous and the dicated clinically and by the X-ray expected immediately. Meanwhile Mr. United States maxy
Singapore base must be supported, but photograph; nourishment is being taken Baldwin informed. Mr. Ramsay Macdonald war.
Baths Honor of Comtuous than for the mort the battleships mentioned, except he alleged that Mr. Bruce had failed and the abdominal symptoms are
eut he was unable to stute if any public the North Dakoter served in the American sny s noticeable and "while the President'stion were peasible. besuse he was afinid│squadron atthehed to the Grand Fleet in condition is grave, he is temperamentally the replies would only be a continuance of wartime, and now forms the battleship
negotiations. strong glit well adapted to make against infection : pulse, temperature and respiration are about the same as as the time the previous report was
issued.".
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The President's personal physician, General Sawyer, said that pneumonia was the complication he had feared most for, he stated, We are running with a very handicapped machine. All the complications that had been discovered had united in increasing the strain on
the heart
President Harding is cheerful and General Sawyer said that when he told the patient he desired to take an X-ray photograph of his test. he replied; "Come on, I've nothing to conceal."
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division of the scouting feet. They are at present detached for an instructional It is semi-officially intimated that these for 1,700 midshipmen from the
nited States Naval Academy. reply will be a joint one, as' modificaticus- in the texts have been mutually adepted. LABOUR CONDITIONS IN
SAMOA INDENTURED LABOUR TO BE ABOLISHED.
inorrow,
BRUSSELS, July 30th.
BOXING CONTESTS. ENGLISHMAN WINS RANTAM-
WEIGHT TITLE."
JAPAN AND SINGAPORE OFFICIAL DENIAL OF RECENT REPORT.
· CHATER ENDOWMENT FUND. The need of an assistant chaplain was closed, but since then Sir Paul Chater's mast generous gift of an Endowment Fund of $50,000 has ninde the way plain. and we hope that an assistant chaplain will be in charge of the work in Kow loon before 1923 draws to a close.
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RECLAMATION.
We are paying our necessary contribu- tions towards the Praya East Reclama tion by money borrowed from the Hong- kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation na mortgage of the Seamen's Institute.
CAUROL SERVICES."
The services at the Institute have been well attended on the whole, the same average attendance of scarion Sunday by Sunday being about 25. It is gratify ing to bare to report that the number of Communicants was three times as large as the highest previous record. One of eer was prepared for confirmation and confirmed in the Bishop's private Chapel
SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE.
The Instituto was as usual well used by sentarera, The average number of the beds booked nightly was 10. The summer was our slickest time, but in he winter months we had frequently to Missions to Seumen in Hongkong and
D *shako-downs Make up
in the Coudert elsewhere to assist the men who are con
Tall. timally getting stranded
We gave very low concerts, but a beach, through intemperance and kin great number of dances organised by dred causes, to regain their full manhood farious dancing clubs were held. Wo and self-respect. Here we have kept had na many as four in one week. The many of them gratuitously at the In- summer bathing parties in the Dayspring stitute on the understanding that if they were as popular as ever, and we also obtained cumployment, they would dearranged a few long walking expeditions
in the New Territory. their best fo repay at least some of the financial debt.
Losos, July 30th.
This assistance however, has been and The Government was again heckled in! Losnos, July 30:b.
the House of Commons of the Singapore is frequently abused, and when we found Marquis Curzon this, afternoon Conferred
scheine by its opponents. Replying to that, mich receiving help here were leg. in order to anccessively with the Italian, Belgia, Gerz
Me. G. Lambert, Mr. Baldwin said it haging from other Charities heen officially denied that Count Lebid pay their debts, and then spending the man and French Ambassadors questions
stated that the new base eunflicted with money so obtained on drink and that in the spirit of the Washington Treaty. any cases there was more than a sus- relating to the reply to the last Geraan Note. It is nuderstood that the German forbassa-
WELLINGTON, N.Z., July 30th.
The British Government did not consider pivion that some of these men were netu dor's visit was not connected with any fresh
In onder to remove objections with German proposal, but related to the present regard to the existing form of contract that any useful purpose would be served ally robbing one another, we were forced alarming political and economies.tuition in and in order to improve the conditions by raising a discussion with the Japanese to cease giving credit without reliable the attention of.. the the waste of Germany. It is also understood that the of labourers insus, the New Zealand Government on the subject. He reiter guarantee or security and at the same
ener Britain had made it clear that is Colonial Government t French and Belgian Ambassadors left overnment has derided to abolish theated that during the Washington Confer time to draw written replies to the British Notes, which indentured systems, and substitute a reserved right of action at Singapore money caused by overlapping of Chari
certain
ties. The result was the formation of the All the other Governments concerned are not identical, as stated carter, but fear of free labour, subject to
General Charities Organisation with the fully understood this. He had not seen differed on certain points. Marquis safeguards. The labourers will be re- Curzon merely intimated that he would patriaged on the eary of their stip the alleged statement by a Japanese Chaplain as Honerary Secretary for the Minister that owing to the proximity of purpose of avoiding overlapping and of submit the replies to the Cabinet rooted period of residuce,
the Singapore hase Japan would have to ensuring that each case would be treated an its merits. The result of this has take special defensive measures.
been on the whole satisiaetory, but even now closer co-operation is needed to make the scheme a real survess. We take this opportunity of pointing out that if anyone in this Colung is ap proached by men soliciting assistance in ash or otherwise, unless they bave per sonal knowledge of the applicant, they should refer him, with a chit if possible, to the Chaplain, the Seamen's Institute, who will lock into the ense, and if it be found deserving will refer it to the suit- are dealt with by the Ladies CALSER the
dle Charity or Organisation. Female Benevolent Society. In the statement of the financial position of the Aliasions to noticed under the heading" Bad Debtr more than $3,700. Of this at least $1,000 and Charity. This item amounts to could have since been repait, 800 recipients of the Charity" played the
ATE CRABS IMPREGNATED WITH begin when passive resistance hall lave
COPPER.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 30th. President Harding's personal physic inn, General Sawyer, anys his illness is due to crabs he ate aboard the ship
LONDON, July 30th. At the Albert Hall in a twenty rounds ut for the lautan ve ght champion bip of E, Bugler Lake, of Pivath, won on points over the holder, the Frenchman Charles L. noun.
THE STRAITS LOAN. #KIH FLOATING COSTS CRITICISED.
declared
LONDON, July soth.
It is awi-officially stated at the Beliau reply adheres unrestrictedly t the principles thuk. the Ruhr shall be evacuated on condition of the payment of reparations, aud negotiations stall only
In the House of Commons, Mr. Albert ended. The reply further refers to the
Bennetz.
that the cost of "technical cousalerations" with regard
Hoting the recent Straits Settlements loan were nearly seven hundred thou to hupations recently circulated the
“Ledona crueled and bored in continual and pounds sterling. The Crown Agents Paris, London and Rome Cabinets, and submits additional considerations in that, but was generally met with stiff were receiving two hundred thousand connection. L'ulitic circles in Brassels are up ruts and land right hooks. Ledans dollars. He urged the reduction of such The before he arrived at Vancouver.
of opinion that the reply contains the gas twire Cautionel for buring. In the expenditures in similar case in doctor is of opinion that they were im-elements of a constructive plan.
send cound Lake was thaten by a future. Capt. Ormsby Gore replied that pregnated with copper from deposits of this metal lying along the shore. The POINTS OF THE BELGIAN REPLY. | cnty left ja t'e right jaw but Lake there. the actual costs of Botation of the two Seamen in Hongkong, au item will be
after sampel cleverly with a good variety of instalments, per hundred pounds sterling, LONDON, July 30th. President seemed to be recovering until strenuous he reached Sattle, where &
It is learned that the Belgian reply blows, and established a commayling lead were respectively a shillings tight Pence programme aggravated his disorder.
favours the proposal to appoint a committee in points. Taloux was always dugorous, and 43 shillings two pence LATER. A bulletin issued by General Sawyer of experts to advise the Reparations Con- bever, with hurricane rusies and left and that traits Gorrent had express sion payable to the Crown Agents, at 11 am. states that Mr. Hawling had mission in ussessing payments to bo dimand.right swings. Towards the end has tried res appreciation of the excellent a unkes his hardest to hunk out his oppomat, but rangensents. The Crown Agents' commis fairly comfortable night. His conditioned from Germany, and also
He overstrained his cardio- suggestions for the evacuation of the Ruhr Lake cleverly eluded nand won by a good namely a quarter per cent, seemed very reasonable, and had been approved for is acute.
loang on behalf of the Colonies generally, vascular systein by carrying on his speak-proportionately with Germany's Entere gi ing engagement while ill. General Sav-payment.
SOVIET SPECIAL MISSION ver states it will be necessary for the
TO CHINA.
It is rumbured in Freach semi-official
President to have complete reat during circles that a very pessimistic impression
the period of his acute symptoms. As has been created gu the British Govern cording to a bulletin issued at airement by the French and Belgian replies.
o'clock in the morning, Mr. Harding's
temperature was 101 degrees Fahrenheit,
his pulse 115 E. and respiration 23.
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NEW BILL TO BE CONSIDERED BY CONGRESS.
LONDON, July 30th. Mr. Davis, the United States Secretary of Labour, interviewed by Reuter's, said that the new Immigration Bill ho bad boeg drafting for presentation to Con- green would provide for the selection of amigrants before they leave their homes. "SAVAGE RACE" OF FOURTEEN IMMIGRANT SHIPS.
GERMANS STUBBORN AT COBLENCE.
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REFUSAL TO TRANSMIT ALLIED
OFFICIAL TELEGRAMS.
COBLENCE, July 30th. The central post office spive has been closed by order of the representative of the inter-allied high commission for the refusal by the palatinate, owing to postal administration to transmit official telegrams sent by the Allied authorities. Seven officials have been expeller
RHINELAND SEPARATISTS IN CONGRESS.
PARIS, July 30th.
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WELSH MIDDLEWEIGHT'S
VICTORS
In the ring in Loadou in a twenty rounds? contest, Frank Moudy, the Welsh middle- weight, Feat George Cook, the Australiap beavyweight cupine. the latter retiring in the fourteenth round. " :
KID LEWIS DEFEATED.
In a twenty mands contest in the Albert Hall, the aiddleweighs Augie Batner (America), defeated Kid Lewis on points.
It was a keen and close struggle, but rather uninteresting at tures, owing to the continual clinches. Lewis was most anxious to get to close quart rs and the referee was very busy parting the men. Ratoer generally did better long-range work, landing god lefts and rights to the head and straight lefts to the fae. Lewis attacked fiercely and in in-fighting occasionally sent med punches to the stomach. In the fourteentis round; be opened a cut over Rainer's left eyes, but the American was not seriously incom
Both fought their hardest, Ratner just gaining the verdict:
TENNIS. "DAVIS CUP AMERICAN. ZONE. CONTEST.
A message froni Coblence states that Doctor Dorten, speaking at a congress moded. NEW YORK, July 30th
of Rhneland separatists, at which there Fourteen vessels, carrying lords of wore seven thousand delegates, said the at eca for luinelanders wanted panes with. Franen, immigrants, aro jockeying a position, from which they hope to reach but not annexation. The congress 8-
the quarantine station in the quickested a resolution condemning the Prussian possible time after midnight on Tuesday policy of revenge: -- Five of these vessels are British, wo
American, three Italian, and one esch Gennan, Norwegian, French and Spanish. Mfr: Curran Immigration Commi Bioner, in denouncing the savage-race
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AMNESTY, FOR RAND
RIOTERS.
'RETORIA, July 30th
declared that the shipping companies The Cabinet has decided to jaunt wi bo turned back. Fourteen thousand amnesty to perma-sentenced to impri-
must know that thousands of aliens would
China,
He added
RevAL, Faiyotl
JAPAN'S PACIFIC, MANDATES "SOME RESERVATIONS" IN THE
COMMISSION'S REPORT.
game.
were many
DEPARTURES AND ARRIVALS. Items of more particular interest to the Missions to Seamen in Hongkong Several very good friends of the Society left the Colony during the The late Commander-in-Chief, Admiral Sir Alexander Duff, K.C.B., K.C.V.O., R.N., always showed most
year.
SOCIAL WORK ASHORE. The work of the Ladies' Entertainment
When
Committee at the commencement of the your was organised by Mrs. Wakoman with great success, and when she left for Home, Mrs. Parr with no less success Barried on. Qur very apevial thanks are due to both these ladies for the persever duce in carrying out what at times must have seemed rather a disappointing and by no means easy task, the arranging of Lady Stubbs west home Mrs. Pare also weekly tennis and At Homes,"
undertook fortnightly tennis parties at her own house. Though at times people have expressed doubts to whether these tennis parties are really appre- viated, the various letters and messages we have received show that they are. The General Superintendent of the Mia- sions to Seamen while at Glasgow on a visit met a ship's officer who spoke wi warm appreciation of them, and the Chaplain frequently meets men in the ships who have heard from others of these parties and of the. At Homes
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the Helena May Institute. their deepest gratitudo goes out to all those ladies and gentlemen who have so kindly helped us in this very practical
way.
ACODENTE.
The accounts show revenue amounting 20 $24,540.27 and ulter meeting the ex jenses for the year thero, remains Jalance of $1,628,19. "
ROYAL CHARTER FOR FB.I. "FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.". The Federation of British Industries has Incor. been granted a Royal Charter of poration by the King. This announce ment is interesting, as the grant of a Royal Charter to other than loerned ocieties and educational and tochnical nstitutions is rare.
The Charter states that the Federa cign was founded in the rear 1016 as a voluntary unincorporated society, consist ing of British individuate or companies, cious established in any part of our corporations, partnerships, and associa
Dominious
that it is not a trading of asunciation nor formed for the purpose gain to its members, but is merely at Association for the encouragement, promo on, and protection of British industries of all kinds and the development thereof, and the establishment of closer commankar tions butten manufacturers, producers, workmen, and customers, and the improve. ment, standardisation and simplification of commercial law in all parts of our Dominions
and that it is bo lieved that the Federation has already assisted, and will still more in the future industries throughout the world, and that greatly assist, in the extension of British it would greatly promote the objects of the Federation, and would also be for the public benefit, if it were incorporated by the exercise of the Royal Prerogative.”
A message from Moscow states that the sympathetic interest in the efforts of th Soviet Government has appointed 31Society, and the Chaplain personally Karakhan head of the special mission to owes him a very deep debt of gratitude,
We give a waña welcome to his succe
Our Vice-Chairman, Commodore According to the Izverite there is no sur. Admiral Sir A Leveson, K.UB,
I.N intention of recalling M Joffe from Bowden-Smith, CBE, R.N., and Tokyo, unless Japan causes a breakdown Mrs. Bowen-Smith were always ready t of negotiations by refusing to maks tend a hand and frequently entertained officers at tennis, on the Courts in the further concessions.
R.N. Dockyard. Capt. E. R. G. R. Erans, C.B., D.S.O., H.N., was another friend we lost. He has always been in terested in the welfare of the Society, and not only bere but at 'Home and on the Continent has substantially assisted of our the LONDON, Jaly 30th.
stationing financial needs
We much regret that our The Manchester Guardian's correspondest at Geneva way that though the generat fonorary Treasurer, Mr. G. M. Dudwell, hus had to go home owing to ill-health impression was favourable the Permanect We wish him a speedy and thorough Commodore 11. E. Grace, Mandates Commission has resolved, to recovery. make some reservations in its report to RN., has joined the Committee as Vice Chairman. He and Mr. Graco were not the League of Nations council on cortai
The Charter proceeds" Wheress it points of the Japanese administration of long in the Colony before showing their
that some mandates over islands in the Pacific interest in the other Sea Service and appears to us that the association is doing
several officers have been their guests at important national work and
Yard. Mr. T. &. Wenl would tend to improve its status and tennis in the HOLLANDS RAPRESENTA
most kindly consented to take on the and usefulness if the prayer of the said A we do TIVES FOR LEAGUE work of Treasurer during Mr. Dodwell'epetitioners were granted
constitute, erect, and incorporate into use rehueter. ASSEMBLY...
body politic and corporate by the nama of The Federation of British Indus- tries the petitioners and such other as ciations, companies, firms, and porous na are by this our Charter made or declared to be members, and, shall boreafter, be admitted as members thereof, with pers petual succession and a common real and with power to alter and rosew the saine at discretion.
The grant of such charters is Infre
they have boca obtained by quentatione covering a very wide range of interests. The two premier Universi ties, the Chamber of Shipping, the Ju- stitute of Shipbrokers, tbo Dundeo Cha her of Commerce, Radley College and the Institute of Journalists may be mention one examples..
EXPENSES.
immigrants' would enter the harbour Boumont up to five years in comunction / (Hawaii), U-3, 3-1, 6-1 Australia thus win at Geneva on September 3rd Doctor pairs which had to be carried but We
within half-an-hour of the opening of the with the Ral disturbances. This covers the majority of the convictions in connec August quota, nád eight quotas ar tion with the ris. Tule a few, includ- afrondy exhausted including Palestining me life mentésico, are "nit, affected. Syrinther, Aula and Egypt,
HOME POLITICAL SENSATION TWO NATIONAL LIBERALS, JOIN
CONSERVATIVES. J
OBITUARY.
SIR CHARLES HAWTREY
Loxoos, July 30th. The death has occurred of Sir Charles Hawtrey, the well known and succesful! actor-manager.
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Loxoox, July 30th.. The latest political enantion rejented
with is that Captain IL A Evans (National His chief successes were Liberal) and Rt. Inn. C. H. Roberts, Message from Mars" and "The Private (National Liberal) have joined the Con Secretary," He was eduented at Eron, Mervatives,
Rugby,, and Oxford 1,
MaxTREAL, July 30th.. In the Davis Cup contest Shimizu heal Rennie, 62, 63, 6·0.
ORANGE, N.J., July 30th, Huwkus (Autralia) eat. Dietrick
Eckwund beat Scheringer, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1, the tie by 4 to one matches.
Australia now nest Japan in the American zone finşl
DAVIS CUP EUROPEAN FINALI DEADVILLE, July 30th. In the Davis Cup singles, De Gomar beat Blanchy, 6-3, 2-6, 86-2; and Lacoste | Ministry. beat: Flaquer, 6-1, 6-3, 6-3.
6-4,
REMARKABLE JAPANESE.
SUCCESSES.
MOSTRA, July 2014,
THE HAGUE, July 20th.
The year has been marked by heavy The following have been selected to expenses. The Institute had to be represent Holland at the fourth session colour washed and painted, both outside of the assembly of the League of Nations and in, and the roof needed certain re Loudon, the Misister to Paris, Doctor have the satisfaction of knowing that Sevenger, the Minister to the Vatican, nothing of any great extent will have to goes well, and Doctor Eysinga. Professor at Ley be done to the building it all den University. The following have before the time capes to sell, on the been chosen as deputies:-Count Lini burg, a member of the States General, completion of our new Institute, when ever and wherever that may take place. and Professor Francois, head of the A stronger engine had to be installed in League of Nations section in the Foreign the Dayspring, as the old one, well-test cil as it was before the launch was ur chased, proved insulteint for the heavy work denunded of it. Those who re- member the old engine, now describe the randing of the present machinery as a "Brent. The expense his proved its worth by the increased scope afforded to our launch work by better speed' and greater reliability.
INTERNATIONAL CONFER
ENCE ON LEPORSY.
PARIS, July 30th. The Minister of Hygiene has inaugur Japan thus senring all the five Davis Copated an international conference on lep
ross; to be held at Strasbourg,
Fukuda beat Cranker, -2. 6-3 2.
Two of the leading shipping companies the Royal Mail Steam Packet. Co. and the P. and O-work under Royal Char ters originally granted in 1830 and 1810 respectively.
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