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The L. and U. Express says that Budapent is to be the scene of the seventh annual confetenue of the International Woman To Redeem Historic Medals. Suffrage Alliance; and the date Sergeante past and present of fixed in June 15 and the five daye Hampshire Regiment are attempt following. It is announced that ing to raise £125 to redeem from applications for affiliation will be a firm of dealers in London a received amongst others from Victoria Cross, a Chinese medal China, while specially invited with two bare-Peking and delegates from China, Japan, and Taku Forts and a photograph. the Philippines are expected. The decorations were awarded to Action Against H. and S. Bank, the late Licut-Colonel Lenon, of Before Mr. F. S. A. Bourne the old 67th (now Hampshire)

Chosen at San Francisco, Supreme Court at Shanghai on bravery in the storming of the that the year 1913 will see the artillery at the Presidio, San C.M.G. assistant Judge, in H.B.M. Regiment, the Victoria Cross for

New York, Jan. 3-Possibility guns fired by United States With a salute of twenty-one February 6, the case against the Taku Ports in 1860. To ser marvel of broken bones repaired Francisco, recently, the selection Hongkong and Shanghai Bank geants regard the present owner- banks compradore, concerning fame of the regiment, and if they forecasted by Dr. Alexis Carrel the Oriental commission. brought by three brothers of the ship of the cross as a blot on the for use within four days and of the site for the Chinese build- wounds healed within one day is at the Exposition was made by transactions with the bank, was obtain possession will place it in of the Rockefeller Institute for It was a gala event not only Continued. At the conclusion of the sergeants' mess at Winchest Medical Research, whose success for the Chinese residents of the The evidence, says the "Shanghai or and display it to recruits on inst year won him the Nobel city but for the two commission- Times," Mr. Douglas on behalf of Taku Forts day. the plaintiffs addressed the Court Officer Summoned for Assault.

prize for medicine. Dr. Carrel iars from the Republic, Dr. Chin and Mr. Jones for the defendants Before the Second Presidency now in Europe, about to return to Tao Chen and Dr. Chin Chan replied. Judgment was reserved. Magistrate at Bombay, Captain his work after having been to Wang.

The Swiss President. Whitworth Jones, LM.S., appear- One of the least spoken of ad to answer a charge of assault prize. The announcement of his the Presidio, says a contemporos

All Chinatown turned toward among the European rulers (if and insult proferred "gainst him marvellus predictions appeare ry Merchants, school children. such he can be called) is, the Pro. by Mr. Narottam, Morerji Gokul in the current issue of the off-all classes were there to celebrate | sident of the Swiss Confederation. das, late Sheriff of Bombay. The cial organ of the Rockefeller lus the fact that a tract of land vete Elthier inside or outside of his complaint was that on October 18 own country, he never appears to last, Mr. Narottam was proceed-

to be chosen on which the Chinese building is to rise. There was be mentioned, and one may live ing with his wife and two others for many consecutive months in

to Ahmedabad. He opened the

and this over, addresses were a striking review of the troops, Switzerland without once hearing

loor of a first-class carriage when

made by President Moore, Byron his name. He neither pays nor the mail arrived. The accused sous wound, Dr. Carrel believes Maazy, who represented Mayor receives State visits, although the Jumped out and gave him a severe be accelerated wonderfully by the and Consul Genera! Li Yang Kaiser honoured the Federal push and insulted him saying:

Rolph Captain Robert Dollar States by his presence

"Are you blind? Don't you see growth of connective tissues by Yew. President Moore than pre- satumn. The newly-elected. Pre- this is a ladies' compartment ?rtificial means.

He discloses sented the deed to the building sident is M. "Exdouard Muller, of Air. Acworth, who defended the experiments to his conducting site to Dr. Chin Tao Chen, who, Berne.-Exchange.

accused, said that Captain Jones to this end since in responding, said: was a light weight champion. Mr. 1907.

this

Telephone Arbitration Case. The big telephone arbitration case at Home has just ended after occupying the Railway and Canal

Commission for 73 days and in-

Stockholm to receive the Nobel

titute.

a

While it now requires some times months for the repair of broken arm or leg, and often weeks for the healing of a cut that these healing processes can

Davar said that was why he was Aided by knowledge that

"I feel especially happy to re- a quick with his fist.

The case growth of body is dependent in occasion in selecting this piece of present my government on this endod in complainant accepting many respecta on the more or ground on American soil for the recused's unconditional' apology lens mysterious activities of some volving costs of probably between Singapore Officer Obtains Decree. of the ductless glands the thy which shall be dedicated by the purpose of erecting a building £300,000 and $400,000. The Captain Alfred Christopher roid, for instance he applied a youngest republic in the world to Commission awarded £12,515.264 Borman Suur, of the Royal Army mixture of thyroid extract and the celebration of the achieve and costs to the National Tele- Medical Corps, at present in macerated portions of other or-ments of the greatest republio in- phone Company against the Post-Singapore, sought in the Divorce gana of the body to cutaneous the universe. master-General as payment for Court, on 14th-inat, dissolution wounds. He found the experi the taking over by the State of of his marriage with his wife, ments to bear out his belief that the company's telephone system. Margaret Louise. on the gound of if the rate of reparation of tissues As the original amount claimed her misconduct with Lieutenant were activated only ten times a by the company was £20,024,700 Richard St. John, of the Royal cutaneous wound would heal in of China I plant this flag to Express," a big slump in the The parties were married on July fracture of the leg would be arise the government building|

there was, says the L. and

company's stock, deferred shares falling 32 points in the day.

Where the Rubber Tyre

. Originated.

Navy. There was no defence. less than twenty-four hours, and

ground, bearing the flag of the Planting the gstaff in the republic, he added:

In the name of the Republic accept this land upon which shall

celebration of the successful con- which China will dedicate to the struction of the Panama Canal by the United States."

Blackmailing Charge at Shanghal.

20, 1900, at St. Stephen's Church. cured in four or five days. South Kensington, and there were Continuing with radical experi- no children of the marriage. Mr.ments on live animals with the Le Bas said that the positioner, use of an extract from the Perhaps not many people whose who was an officer in the Army embryonal tissues, he found this way is made smooth overimps was ordered to Malta in 1910, increased the growth forty times. sible" country roada by two pairs and the respondent accompanied In other words, if, this were the of scientifically constructed, in him there. While in Malta they practical application of his dis- flated tubes of rabber, realize or made the acquaintance of the co- would heal normally in forty dagat foreigners Det. Sub-Insp. Barn- On a charge of blackmailing have even heard in this year of respondent, who was an officer in days, side has arrested three. Chinese grace 1913 that the first pheumatic His Majesty's ship Orontes. they would heal in one day. Ex boys and two Chinese women in tyre was constructed by one Early in 1912 the petitioner had periments with various other various parts of Shanghai. Sensa- Thompson, in Scotland, as as for reason to suspect the respondent's extraots of tissues showed healing|tional developments are predicted.

powers ranging from three

on an ancient boneshaker," as and endeavoured to put an end to forty times greater than normal the bicycles of that day were the intimacy. Neither the co-plazma. Applied to bones, he to have disobeyed the order of The Mint at Wuohang is said most fittingly termed. The story respondent nor the respondent found that pulp made up of the central Government to stop of the genesis of the rubber tyre would agree to see no more of thyroid glands produced a pro- the coining of copper cents at the and its subsequent development, each other, and in July, 1912, the nounced thickening which RC present time as the Government commercially, is one of steady petitioner sent the respondent calorated the reparation process. progress, until to-day the yearly back to England with her sister,

in trying to bring about currency product if the United States is who had been staying with them Appointed to Tokyo.

reform. "Shanghai Times."- valued at £2,000,000, alone. in Malta. Correspondence ensued

M. Maxime de Stoutz, Attiehe Permits to Wear Chinese in which the petitioner continued to the Swiss Legation, has been

Decoration,

his elória to persuade the promoted to be Secretary of the It, is noted in the "London respondent to give up her infatna-gation in Tokyo. Gazette" that the King has been tion for the co-respondent. In pleased to give and grant unto the August, 1912, the petitioner undermentioned gentlemen em-returned to England, and after- ployed in the Chinese Guvern warda received information from ment Railways, Peking Mukden the respondent's mother which

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