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GENERAL NEWS.

"The Rey, Mr. O'Flynn," 318,ml. Ulatar jouir malista deoline to giro Boman Catholic priests the usaal courtesy title of "Father." When they have: ocession to mention a priest in print he is referred to as "the Rev. Mr. parofally is this rule followed by the st of the "Belfast News-Letter, says the "Chronicle," that, in a report of a local concert published by that paper it was stated that "Mr. William Ludwig gave a stirring rendering of The Rev. Mr.

Sir William Crookes! Call for

State Aid for Science. In a paper read for Sir William Crookes, President of the Royal Society, at the annual meeting, of the Society of Chemical Industry. at Nottingham, it was stated that unfortunately scientific work was being starved in this country, And it was high time measures were taken to remedy this of affairs, which otherwise, could only end disastrously for the nation.

They looked to the

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Government for monetary help. in the furtherance of scientific work. Dr. Rudolph Messell, F.KS., who presided, said it was time that England woke up regarding chemical research. Employers ought to be less con- scientious and take ap everything

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Central. B131,156, and the balance from 1012, 60,381, makes £140,537. Wednesday, says the Daily Mail Debenture interest, commissions of July 18, with brilliant success and income-tax absorbed £40,342, and the total of fully manned leaying for disposal £100,195, warships raised to 493 (of which out of which the directors have de Marolle, Prefect of Toulin twenty are Dreadnoughts and paid a dividend of 25 per cent.,

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having been planted up. The Nelson and His Wife. A collection of 282 autograph ceed to Spitbeed at 12.30 p.m. rop realised

Sunday. The King will pro- Output totalled 3,008,475 lbs; and 8361,909 an letiers written by Nelson to bie returning at 5 30. Dinner in the average of 28 47-8d per lb as wife were sold at Christie's. They evening to the flag officers. against 48 0.1-2d in the previous

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Monday-The King at 6.20 year. Advices from the Esat Nelson's marriage to the time of ill lead the feet to Bea, after- estates continue satisfactory and a.m. will leave for Spithead and how that the conditions upon the separation, namely, from Angest wards proceeding to the Sussex that the plantations remain very 18, 17:5, to November 6, 1800. coast to inspect the patrol flotilles, free from disease, Adequate There

were other documents. He will then proceed to a rendez-supplies of labour are obtainable including Nelson's journals of the you at Fes and watch tactical ex- and the health conditions are sieges of Bastis and Calvi, an ercised by the flent, returning to improved and may

14 nów be account of the baule of St Vin-

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Too Many for Spithead. Some 17,000 men of the Fleet

cent, and letters to and from his leaving for London st. 9 30 p.m. father and brother, in addition to Lady Nelson's gold wedding ring, The collection was bought by Mr.. Reserve joined their depota, on Quariteb for £2,200. This is not Wednesday, and were drafted to

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German Ships I cave Singapore,

All, German ships, have left Singapore-all, that is, except the

a record price for Nelson's relics, the Third Fleel, which ordinarily Ranee, which is in dry-dook at for some sight or nine years ago have only one-fifth of their grows Keppel Harbour, says the Singa the original draft of Neleon's on board, thus bringing the shipa Pore Free Press of August 3: The plan of attack at Trafalgar on a war footing to a total of 493. Chiengmai, the Fitsanulok, the was sold at Christie's for This is the largest number over Keong, Wai and the Wongkoi all 23,000. About ten years ago mobilised, but only 216 of the left for Bangkok, on Saturday the last, or one of the last letters larger ships, will be present in night, quite independent of sche written by Lady Nelson to lady the fleet, which the King is to dale arrangements. The Patani Hamilton realised about e500, 2% inspect at Spithead, as berthe arrived on Saturday morning

Air-Scout. aircraft designed cannot be found there for all the with a big cargo of rice, but left Glendinning, the Northamber- versels mobilised.

at daylight to return to the The response of the reservista Siamese capital without having land miner, is all that its author to the Admiralty's invitation to discharged a single grain of the says it will prove to be, then rejoin the Flest has been splendid rice. Then the Hansa liner shall have on air vessel for com- and, the mobilisation has been Tannenfels took her departure merce, quite apart from pleasure carried out without a bitch. even more abruptly. She arrived and fighting purpose. A craft

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