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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1912.

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John Stuart Thomson, the ment of persons awaiting trial, William Gustavus Nicholson, who American China traveller and and ins need a case in which recently received a poorage, will author of "The Chinese" (Laurie, two men charged with stealing take the title of Baron Nicholson London) will have out late enilcloth, valued at 5s, had boon of Roundhay, in the county of this season à large now book in custody, for three months. 'It)

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Maj. OU. B. Tew, who will be and by many unusually fioe inanceat it meant a great mis-remembered us an officer station-photo half tones and coloued carriage of justice. AŁ thead in the East with the West York- maps. Among the photos are subsoquent trial the men referredshires, has recently retired from striking ones of the lenders of to by Lord Harris wore soquitted.ha.3rd Reservo Balt, East Su- the new republic. The book of Portuguese Town in Revolt. roy Regiment. He took part in 600 pages will be published in October 25.-The inhábitants the Boer war in the old 14th, and Amerios by tho Babbs-Morrill LET LÅNGE substanʼially buil,

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ing part of the building. The tia at Chatham, and left the line by a traveller and economist who Borgkong. 18th Aug. 1919. [588 Guard dofon led themselves by and took a company in the Old spent three years on the ground. firing repeated volleys.. One Constitutional Force in 1903. It will anvar the whole, person was killed and several

now, republican Ubina .of 'others wore seriously woundod.

Reinforcements were immediately The colebration of Trafalgar day and the future, in thirty sent from Santarca, and the Day at Capo Town was notable for fields, in its relation with Britain, revolt was qualled. Arrests have speech by Sir Fredoria de Waal, America, Japan eto. After his been made. Coruche is a town Administrator of the Cape Pro-long stay in China, Mr. Thom of over 9,000 inhabitants on the inco, who presided at the Navy son made a trip around the world Sorraia, about 20 milos SS. E. of League meeting. Sir Fredericia Japan, India and Europe, to Santarem.

position is non political, and study the trade and political Unclaimed Bank Draft for

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able to say anything of the Union with the new China. He is a On board one of the Great Government's intentions respec-

foremost exponent of what is Anglo American Weatorn Railway tondors at Plying the Navy, but his former practically an mouth a bank draft has been party coonexions and his private naval alliance in Pacific and Atlantic waters, and an Anglo- fonni payablo at sight to "Char-associations render his prosence les Harcourt" at Sydney. It was at, auch a function significant. American working understand- issued in London in August by The main point of his speeching in Far East politics, whore by Species Mille the Bank of Now South Wales, was thist South Africa could not America would relieve Australia Maspero's book on Egypt, Mrg. and is for £10,000. It was found be isolated from political world and China of the need of a navy: Strong's volume on Rome, and M. after the fonder had been used to movements, and that recognition and Britain could withdraw hor Dieulafoy's Spain. land pasogers from the Oceanic of South African naval obligations whole navy to the Mediterranear

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"NATURAL" SHAFE CORK' TIPPED

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"Harcourt" on board the linor, was naturally in races both oon have just published Mr.Fables" will no doubt hold first Thomson's child's story of China place. Other interesting volumes Newcastle's New Commission.

"Bud and BJm. are "All the Tales from Shake- The Admiralty has issued antrated by cats made

It is tastefully illus speare" with reproductions of the from paintings of the great masters, order for a new crow to bo drawn photographs which the author which is announced by Mr. from the Chatham Depot for the took of his travels in China. Heinemann who is also re The Duke of Connaught on his way home from the West spoke poso of recommissiouing the Thomson is also the author of sponsible for an illustrated adi-

first-class cruiser Newcastle, on October 21 at a luncheon of Captain George P. E. Hunt, for a published by the Methodist Book

"Estaballe" and "A Day Song" tion of "The four Gardens" by

13 Handasyde,' a book which in the Canadian Club, Toronto, further spell of two years with Co, Taranto, and he is an ocen

ite first, unillustrated edition attended by 400 members. He to China Squadron, in which she sional contributor to such leading made many enthusiastic friends. made one of his longest and replaced the ill-fated Bedford two London magazines as Chambers's, frankest speeches since coming years ago. The new crew go to Pall Afall, Windsor, elc. His fic- to Canada. He expressed pro-Colombo in the cruiser Cibraltar, tion in the American magazines Motor Sprinkler Manufactured at found satisfaction that in the which was to leave Chatham about has given him the name by the Wost he found absolutely no October 23. Captain Frederick American oritica of the "Kipling movement fir session nor any A. "Powlott has been appointed to of China." "He was one of the works has a motor sprinkler con The Department of Public lack of readiness to co-operate the command of the Nowcastle. principal speakers as the World's structed at the Dairen Iron for all high national purposes He is no stranger to the China Oriental Congress at Clark Un Foundry after the pattern of the with the older provinces. He Station, having served their two iversity, Worcester, Mass... this expressed gratification over the commissions, and one of them fall. Mr. Thonison lived for some one which it imported from Eng- degree in which all classes in the during the stirring times which

|land in 1910. The now sprinkler West had moulde into a healthy followed the boxer outbreak of the Peak Hotel and Hongkong has been subjeetod to a series of

years in Ifongkong, stopping at

was completed some days ago, and Canadian citizenship, and parti- 1900. He was then flag lieuton-Club, when he was agent here of cularly emphasized the devotionant to Admiral Sir E. H. Seymour, the American Mail Lines. His trial operations for the past few commanding the China Squadron, books always highly praise Hong days. The results are satisfactory. and landed with the naval forcos kong and Hongkong citizens by The New Capital of India. The Delhi Chief Commissionerandi took part in the advance to

60,000 Gun Caps Smuggled. ship was duly constituted on teking his services on that occa

When the Bangkok Customas October, 1. The divisional head sion earning warm commendation-

guards wore making the usual quarters were transferred from in despatches (modal with clasp). the Fur Bass (China)" has been recently they discovorul a bag facing stravation

Mr. Thomson's" Short Storiesof inspection on board the s.s. Deli, Delhi to Umballu, and the bennd Captain Powiat also wears the reviewed as follows: Metropolitan containing 60,000 gun caps con- PLEASE SEND YOUR CONTRI- aries of the Gurgaon and Rohtak Royal Prussian Crown Order for Magazine, New York: Equal to coaled underneath one of the BUTION TO-DAY.

Those celebrated cigarettes are a blond of Uital Tobaccos of the finest districts wore exlouded to include services rendorod to the Royal Kipling at his Lost, Associated boilera. They are Enfield Rifle IT WILL HELP TO SAVE LIFE. Si and selection, each cigarette will smaks to the end with the same the portions of the old Delhi dis Family of Germany."

delicioita taste and aromi. Sunday Magazines, New gun caps and are in much de-

Treasurer, H. O. GULLAND, Esq., mand in the country where the the new province. The Delhi War College Development.York: (2 million circulation): Lawa Aot avoids the use of the An important extension is about Suggestive of Kipling in his peoplo use mostly guns of vorycation, Shanghai. word "enslave to describe the to be made in connection with the heat daya; yory clever; excellent "old patterns. No arrests have yet Hongkong, 21th January 1912

Bangkok Naval War Collogo, which, it is Contury Magazine, New York: heen made, says the " new Chief Commissionership, pre-| forring to retail the expression hoped, will stimulate interest "Quito original; sprightly vein" Daily Mail." "province." The Government of gong officers in questions of World's Work Magazine, Now English Pilgrimage to Rome

An English pilgrimage num India will not for ceremonial pur-strategy, tactics, international York: "Extraordinary colour and poses formally assume charge of law, and kindred subjects. This character which his tales exhibit" baring some 500 members, the new province until December development applies to the Devon-American Magazine, New York: Accompanied by the Duke of Norfolk, is now in, Rome, says 23, when the Vicerny will make port brauch of the War College. "His China stories are quite the Times" of October 25, and his state entry into Delhi, which which has hitherto boon used remarkable; he certainly knows

has been received by the Pope. thance-forward will nasume its principally for occasional lectures, his China." Everybody's new position as the headquarters though its equipment is laptol Magazino, Now York: "Every To Duke of Norfulk, as the for the study of questions of vital ons of his stories is remarkable president of the Catholic Union of the Government of India.

of Grant Britain, on its bolalf Speech by the Kipling. importance to the sea service. It in pictorial power".

read an address to his Holiness Mr. Rudyard Kiping, speaking has now been decided to establish

of the West to ouestion.

triet which are not absorbed in

namo.

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at Ashton-undor Lyne recently, at the Devonport College a Among new volumes in Mr. assuring him of its fidelity and 'said that the Government liad ob-systematic course of lectures, Heinemann's sories "Ars Una-devotion to the Apostolio Sce. tained complete power hy means supplemented by instruction in

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of a series of confidence tricks, tho principles, of strategy Since the passing of tho Parlia-ad tactics, the method of ment Act, tho. Liberals had an distributing and collecting in- absolutely free hand over every-telligence, with practical work thing, from pitch-and-loss to in search problems and tactical HOW IS YOUR LIVER? manslaughter. In that time thoy exorcises. These courses, anys the had produced two piccos of legis" Glabe," will extend from Sep- lation, one the Insurance Act, tembor to Juns each year, and which merely imposed slavery will be open to officers of the upon fifleon or sixteen million executive Branch, Royal Marinos, people, and the second, the Home accountant department, warrant Rulo Bill, proposed to sell a mil-officers, and Royal Naval Reserve. lion or so of the inhabitants out Viewed in connection with the of the Union against their own close relation which now exists

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enemies of the Union. His recently instituted War Staff, tho Majesty's Ministere had banged, systematic instruction, which is barrod, and bolted overy door by about to be inaugurated at the which a constitutional people Devonport adjunct of the War might hope to regain its freedom. College will enable the officers "Mon are responsible" (Mr. Kip-serving at the western port to ling continued) "for the conso benefit from the study of ques quences of their own acts. If we tions boaring directly upon the giva a blank cheque to a plau- broad questions of strategy, aible adventuror, whoso fault is policy, and other cognate sub-

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