1914-06-20 — Page 3

GENERAL NEWS.

Chinese Minister in Sheffield, His Excency Law Yuk-lin the Chinese Ministor to England, paid a visit to Sheffield on 26th alt., being the guest of Mr. Arthar Bilfour. Master Cutler' in 1911-12, and Mrs. Balfour, The distinguished vi-itor was conduct- ad over the works of Messrn. Seebohm and Dieckstab in the morning, and subsequently be paid a visit to Messra. Cammell, Laird and Co.'s Cyclops and Grimesthorpe works. At the GrimestLorpo works, his Excel-! lency was particularly interested in the casting of a 64-tou ingot for a roof plate intended for a battleship and with tho slabbing and rolling of an armour plate. He also witnessed the rolling of tyres for the Shanghai and Non-There's king Railway, and the forging of

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Chartered Bank Sports,

The annual athletic sporta of the Chartered Bank of futia,! Australia and Chins word hold ou the Athletic Club's Ground at Northfields, West Ealing, on Saturday, 23rd ult.

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England has been too modest the Sports' Club), Mr. and Mrs W. Foot Mitchell, Mra. Burns, with regard to Wellington. To Mr. Caleb. Lewis, Mr. and Miss make Wellington so great is to Neale; Mr. E. M. Jabion, Mr. belittle England. Wellington is John Stiven, Mr. Williamson hat a hero like the rest. Those Jones, Mr. F. W. Marshall, for Scots Greys, those Horse Guards, merly of the Chartered Bank; hose regiments of Maitland and Mr. H. H. Kopach, of the Hong of Mitchell, the infantry of Duck kong Bank, Hongkong; Mr. F. J. and Kempt, the cavalry of Collinson, Mr. H. R. Nicoll, Mr. Ponsonby and of Somecret, those M. Mowas, Mr. D. O. Wilson, Mr. Highlanders playing the pipes A. G. Angier; Mr. Barr Pollock under the storm of grape-shot, (Hongkong), Mr. D. W. Gilmour those battalions of Rylandt, those (Kuala Lumpur), Mr. John Greig raw recruits who hardly knew Ulark how to handle a musket, holding (Bombay), Mr. W.

J. MacGill out against the veteran bands of have emerged from the imagian-other sphere," above the grey (Rangoon), Mr. (Madras), Mr. J. W. Thomson Eseling and tivoli, there's where to palette of the Russian twisted coins where the plu (Delhi), und Mr. W. J. Morrison the greatness lay. Wellington designer. The result was a semi-

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July e onl talie bank. The prizes were distributed merit, and we do not undervalue an over-powering fan of colour.

Kucas. Nomen dressed by Mra. Foot Mitchell at the fit, but the least of his foot soldiers

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ไม่ due uuming. už Lile The cup presented by the as he. The iron soldier is as they were cut out as distinctly

mus, and Poupar'a Wite Hongkong oficers for the quarter good so the Iron Dake. For our from the picture as if they wore mile was won by A. G.-Simpeon.part, all our glorification goes to playing cards thrown upon a tablets Her daye with two brack cous of hair, when contrast with the English soldier, the English Cartin of the estumes, never- the English people, coloray.prises! # fantastic Termination of Hereditary Titles.army,

1 thurm, which gwythm jh4book In the House of Corim ns last ropliy thoro be, it month Mr. Ponsonby aske t leave England the trophy is due. The of plates féma sana wa trons. to bring in a Bill to provide for Waterloo column would be more ok of lifa ilimpok by a the gradual termination of hore-juuril, instead of the ligure of a master. Espécidity in lid is ditary titles ninong his Majesty's man, it lifted to the clouds the the figure of Potiphar's wife ju the sumptoons robes of firlat subjects. A very large majority status of a nation. 19

What we admire above all, "inini black, divided in front, so of them, he thought, were agreed

THE that the hereditary principle for an encounter like that of Waterloo, that the limbs, encased in fall legislators was out desirable and, is the prodigious skill of fortune. kaiokerbockers, are seen, and therefore, if a peer had no longer The night's rain, the wall of Potiphar, likewise in scarlet with the right to re a legislator by Hougomont, the sunken road of nodding black plumes, as a right of birth it was surely Chain, Grouchy deaf to cannon, creation imperial in its grandeur. desirable that his title should be Napoleon's guide who deceives When the procession moved from allowed to lapse, mors especially him, Bulow's guide who en- the banqueting hall, with its if that title had not been con- lightens him; all this cataclysm is guards, attendants and slaves, it ferred on him for any special wonderfully carried out.

was a panorama of mediaevalism merit. Mr. Ponsonby said the If considered as a whole, quivering in colour. Bill should have the effect of Waterloo, it must be confessed,

The dance of the slavo-a box- mitigating the present appetite was more of a massacre than a ing and wrestling match, inter for titles. He was not attacking battle."

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troph of her Ashes of Vengeance improved state of feeling in the phantom battle; these shadows him to approach and hung country continued with very ad- are Grenadiers; these gleams are at his neck

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