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GENERAL NEWS.

SERVICE MATTERS.

In Memory of Lieut Bowers, Commander Cochrane. R.N. A meeting, convened by the Commander Arohibild Co- director of the Indian Marine at ohrane, commanding the despatch Bombay, was recently held for the vessel Alacrity, now on

the purpose of deciding what action way to the China Station t should be taken to establish a replace the old Alaority, is a memorial to the late Lieut. Biw great grandson of the ninth ers, R.L.M. A bronze tablet suit-Eart of Dundonald, who served ably inscribed will probably be in both the army and navy as placed in the St. George's was not uncommon in the long Vathedral. A letter from ago, and grand nephew "of the Captain Scott to Ms. Bowera, tonth Earl, better known to fame just before the last great work of ra Admiral Lord Cochrane, who the Antarotic Expedition, which had such a brilliant career in the commenced by stating how Capt. British fleet, and in the service of Scott valued the services of Lieut. Brazil and other South American llowers, was read from the quar-States. terdeck of every ship to the as asmblod companies..

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• War Office Thinking. A Romance of the Titanic. An amusing comment on the From a meeting on board the leisaroly methode of the War ill-fate Titanic in April of last Office was furnished in the Houre year come the marriage of Miss of Coramons recently. Mr. Lane Helen Monypenny Newson to Mr. Fox asked if there we any imme- Karl Howell B.hr, lawyer and diste prospect of the Amy tennis player. They were made Council relieving officers of the acquainted nt ses, and when the burden of providing horne ruga Titaniu struck the iceberg Mr. for the horses of their Bohr warned Mias Newson, her Colonel Seely stated that the stepfather and her mother. Mr, subject was still under considered Bungalow with Tennis Court. No. 2, Park Road. 4 Room- and Mrs. Richard Leonard Beek.ation. with, of their danger. After find-

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Alrships and Naval Warfare. A parer read last month before he Institution of Naval Architects by Baren A. Roanne dealt with

dongking 16th, April 19 8. (81 THE GRAVITY OF SORE

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MEE CHEUNG.

Novelist's Geography. A story of the facility with which a certain English novelist avoided the consequences of a serious blunder is, told in the. "Book Monthly." The scene of his story was laid in India, and the author perpetrated this how ler of making Bombay a port on the Esstorn Cast of India, in Bengal. Not until the edition service, one for comparatively but should always be treated Ferrard, the Rt. Hon, the Earl of was printed was the mistake dis-short flights and the other for covered, and rather thon sacrifice more extended cruises. There

promptly. the edition, which would have was no visible limit to the growth every chance that any infectious Bishop of Bath and Wells and When this is done, there is gatshed clergymen like the Kilmorey, etc., and by distin have meant a considerable finanof the rigid airship. It was on disears auch as scarlet fever, the Bishop of Dover, and numer cial loss, the author, evidently of the same fooling as an ordinary diphtheria, measles, mumps, elc., ous other celebrities--is proof a humorous turn of mind, had a hip. If doubled in size, it would all of which begin with sore that it has established its useful. slip printed and inserted in each lift-eight times more weight, and throat, will be effectually preness and efficiency among the copy of the edition with the would possess eight times the vented. If, however, the sore most famous people of the day. words: "It must be understood huoyancy, but would only require throat is neglected, the disease. that for the purposes of this story, four times the propelling power will have time to establish itself and this story only, Bombay is to move at the same speed. As in the system, and be much more ger of neglecting sore throat will

Try Formamiat To-day. Every one who realises the dan- in Bengal,

regarded neroplanes the case was difficult to cure. Surnames for Siamese. rather different, and unless some

make a point of kerping Wulfing's Siamo o Government more economical motor was found

"The Cause of Sore Throat, Gazette containa a decrye which it did not look as if they would the grave diseases of which it is of fifty table ta; but care should lo Both ordinary sore throat, and is sold by all Chemists in bottles Formamint always at hand. It comes into force on July 1, be able greatly to exceed contina symptom are due to germs.aken to ask for and accept no- whereby Siamese are to be comanda flights of 12 hours in the air, These germs are minuta atoms of thing but Wulfing's Formsmiat, pelled to take sur, or family carrying only one men, who co-plant life, which flost in the air. as its success has led to the pro- names. It provides that the wife tainly would be unable to keep As we inhale them, they lodge a duction of many worthless imita- is to take the surasme of her control and scout accurately for the back of the throat, where they tions. husband and that if a son las not such a long period. If doubled multiply with great rupidity. the father's surname he must take in a'ze, the resistance and weight that of the mother; Persons are of fuel carried

If they are destroyed im- Uo, 6, Kiuking Road, Shang. Write to Messra. A. Waling & forbidden to change their sur doubled, as well as the horse inhaling them. If, however, they free of charge, to anyone men Was aleo mediately, no harm follows from bai, who will be pleased to send, names when chosen without oflower required to move them are allowed to go on multiplying tioning this paper, an interes cial permission and the de- at the same speed, and nothing undisturbed, they produce certain ting Booklet dealing with sore oreo orders the bead of every was gained. For practical toxins," or poise: These get throat, and written by a London household, i..., the oldest sea work the difficulty of fading into the blood stream, and thos living member of the family, to their parent abip again in foggy cause tlie disease. register the Family name within regions like the British Isles six months. Families already would probably limit their are the proper treatment of Bore It is obvious, therefore, that possessed of surnames, must re- for long distance scouting. As the throat is to destroy the germ in gister the same and soy head of project to carry seroplane on the throat. There is only one a household not possessing one board warships wold no doubt effectual means of doing this may choose any name except of be abandoned for many reasons. This is by the use of Walfing's Royalty or nobility given by the possibly four hours' endurance Formamint Tablets which kill BEST OF ANCIENT CHINESE King, or a low or obscens word, would be found sufficient, and the germs where they are, thus CURIOS, JADĘS, ORNAMENTS or more than ten lettera (Siamese) the weight so saved could be curing the sore throat and also·· long. According to the decree utilized to provide more powerful preventing the infectious dise se 72 Queen's Road, Central. two brothers may adopt the same wireless telegraphy or carry a of which it may be a warning Surname and when a name is once larger supply chosen by the head of a household for use

guacation symptom. it must be used by all the or an extra man for fighting stomach can do this. Tuis germa

against submarines, No drugs taken into the OSMAN V CASUM. children.

in the air. For harbour de can only be killed by the germ MILLINERS Conjurer's Tragic End, fence, for work with submarine destroyer bing brought into "Bi-ber-11," the well-known ftillas, and for increasing the direct contact with them. music-hall conjurer and illu-range of vision of ships by scout sionist, shot limself in the nine ing, and probably for attacking o'clock Continental train at Charaubmarines, they might be ex-value of Wulfing's Formsmint in ing Orosa Station. About ten cellent; but for long-distance curing sore throat is the following, Cannot be Beaten, if Equalled, For minutes before the train was work, blockade work, or forcing selected from many cases which Bread, Cakos, timed to start a revolver shot was a way throngl: a screen of hostile have been recorded in the meals with Wines & Liquers. heard in a first class lavatory on aircraft, the sirehip must be em medical prais-A well-known the train, and when the police ployed. The airship bore to the physician states, ie "The General mace a search "Bi-Lor-ti was aeroplane the same relation as 8 Practitioner, that he had a case discovered, shot through the hattle-cruiser to the torpedo boat where two people-a mother and heart. He was taken to Charing Building battleships, whilst no child had been living in the Cross Hospital, but was dead be neglecting torpedo oraft, had sime room with a child who died fore being examined by a surgeon. always been

name in private policy on the sea, and ap throat, which showed that they produce alertness all round. As a business house of Great Britain's with diphtheria. They got sore which prevall in almost every line of business should **Brbor-ti's " life was Arthur Beber, and peared to be Germany's policy were sickening for the same his wife, who was

sum in the air. The opinion pre disease. Wulling's Formamint wide operations we are watching for every available moned to the hospital by the vailed that Germany with her Tablets were prescribed; their police, gave his age as thirty Zeppelin was far in advance of sore throat was cured in three three, and his address as Gorman other countries, but the truth was days, and both escaped infection: opportunity of bringing to the public generally the Artiste Club, Lisle Street, W. C. that the safety of these ships was “Since adopting Formamint as best possible value. This efficient service is made pos- He had originally intended to not sufficient for serious purposes s preventive," he adds, "I have love London by the 2.10 p.m. Large airships must be built, to had seventeen cases of diphtheris sible by the fact that we are large buyers and sellers perties destroy tmin in the afternoon, and travel ensure safe working, which was reported. There were many cop for cash. We invite the enquiry aud court the com- the to Berlin by way of Ostend. It is essential to success. Baron tacte in, connection

of

The Cure of Sore Throat. A pratical instance of the

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stated that he had been suffering Roenne put forward proposals cases, who were all given Wulf-parlson of the keen-buying householder. intensely lately from an internal for an airship of a capacity of ing's Formamint for use daily, amplaint, and had been under 87,000 cubic metres, which he and not a siglo caso hau cocurred treatment at the German Hospi-olaimed could be built a easily among them....

tal, Bi-ber-ti" had lately been an the airships of Schwarzfact that, while Wulfing'o

touring in the north of England Zeppelin, or Sobulte. Such an Careful noto must be made of QUEEN'S DISPENSARY.

but the week before he shot him- sirehip would be equipped with Formamint 18 8 ours

walf he appeared at the New Cross engines of 2,000 hp. equal to the throat, it is only offered Empire

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