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GENERAL NEWS.

A Madras Ordinance.

Madras, Sept. 2nd.-The Gov- rnor of Madras in Council irects in a "Gazstle Extraord- hary "that within the limits of 1) Madras City and (2) N igiti Distriot every houre-holder in hoae house any adult male sub- Fot of the German Empire or he Dual Monarchy of Austria- Hungary is residing, either emporally or permanently, hall forthwith and hereafter, as ccasion may arise, report in riting to the Commiiner of Police, Madras, ar the Distric fagistrale of the Nilgiris, as the ase may be, the name of such erson, bia age, nationality and means of livelihood, the date f his arrival, the place a hence he ame and the probable date of hie eparture. The fact of the leparture shall also be similarly eported. Any house- bolder ailing to comply with the provision of this Notification is iable to be puniened with im. brisonment of either description

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Four brothers- od to collect funds and investi-between Russia and Austria, and three brothers. gate distress. The funds collected engage not to attack France if in-law have mobilized, while two are to be used primarily for the Great Britain could guarantee younger brothers have volanicer- families of those who are gone to that France would remain neutral, ed ander the new order accepting the front and to help the widows and secure the neutrality of youths over eighteen. and orphans of those who die on France. He replied that if the Every fresh instance of German service. No distinction is to be German Government thought brutality fans the drawn between an officer and such an arrangement were pos- patriotism, and scarcely an hour private European and Indian eible we would do our best to passes without news of some new combatant and non-combatant. secure it. Subsequently it ap abomination. Whilst the men The fund is also to give some peared that what the Ambassador leaving are all in a state of de- help to the poor class of the civil meant was that we should secure light, it is only natural that the population who through the effect the neutrality of France if Ger- poor women should feel the of the war and no lack of effort many woat to war with Russis. separation, Still they are very on their own part are in actual That was quite a different pro brave, and one white-haired wo want of the necessaries of life, posal, and, being incompatible man, as she threw her husband The Provincial and Local Com, with the terms of the Franco a laat kis, cried: "If you mittees are for the present to Russian alliance, it was not in his bayonet breaks, remember you retain not more than twenty-five power to secure it. Subsequently have fists, and in a furious per cont. for local relief. The the Ambassador seni for his (Sir shout-"your teeth." Before a balance to be remitted to the E. Grey's) private secretary and jeweller's shop a young resorviet kim that, sizce the was enviously looking at some Central Fund for the families of told

had been cheap watches. The owner those who have actually left India misunderstanding

cleared up, he had sent a second stepped cat and asked what to share in the war. Gifts int kind will ordinarily be handled telegram to Berlin to cancel the could be sell him. The man impression produced by the first turned away with a significant by the Provincial Committees.

one. The first telegram seemed gesture, but the jeweller slipped to have been published, but the a watch into his hand, saying, British Galvanizing Works

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second one was not published" Payment only after the war."

Street arabs are as full as ever Ona result of the war is that all-(Cheers). galvanizing works in the United Age Limit for Enlistment... of fun. Yosterday a herd of a Mr. Lesch asked if it was lo- | hundred fat oxen were tramping Kingdom had to shut down in the first week of August owing to tended to raise the maximum age heavily in the Porte Maillot. Some lack of supplies of epelter, at which healthy men may enlist women were looking on interest- Germany having been the main in His Majesty's forces for the edly at the somewhat unusual Bource of supply. No arrange period c.vered by the present sight when an urchin shouted: **These, Mesdamas, are the image ment for restarting the works had war.

Mr. Tennant replied that of the Germans going to war. been made as late as Aug. 17, but shipments of spelter were instructions would shortly be Pages might be filled with the pected from the United States of issued raising the age limis to 45 witty and often almost sublime America and it was anticipated for ex-soldiers, ex-territorials, and bi's of enversation one overhears that work would soon be resumed. national reservists. For men who amongst the people.

The last few days were such an We are informed that the accks had not served before the age

ordeal as few nations have over of apelter on hand at the out-lim't would be 35.

Mr. Peto asked the Prime ndorgae. Scarcely a family break of hostilities had to be retained for Government work. Minister whether, in view of the has not been called upon to make Most merchants have suspended impossibility of issuing any some hesrtrending sacrifice, and their ordera. Tin plate worka definite list of British casualties, it bas always, been borne with

he would authorise the publication such admirabld stoicism that a are not effected.-Kobe Herald.

of each names ra came to the body who has lived through it War Office at the earliest possible an ever forget. The worst Chinese Troops in Shantung. The Ministry of War haa moment, and would there be wrench, however, is now almost recently received a repart from communication of the names to over. Those left in Paris await the Chiang Chan of Shantung to the relatives when they became news, which comes with almost the effect that the Government known?

intolerable alowness. A feeling Mr. Asquith replied that it was of immense confidence is pervad troops have been distributed to the various pointa in Shantang the practice and he thoughting Paris, which feels that re as follows: The Mized Regiment very proper oup to communiste vauche" is in eight at last, and Artillery Battalions of the the names ficat to the relatives Eatlism at the Belgian 20h Brigade of the 10.h army before any offical publication. heroism is boundless, and it is Division sent from the Central This saved a great deal of un propped to change the names of Government together with the necessary hardship, Such delay various Perie streets for those of 20th Regiment of the 9th Brigade in publication as had occurred Liege. Profound ratiefretion i wanifarred from Tarchow, are, was due to the necessities of the also fell at Great Britaine, can- now sttioned at Twinan. The case, and he was sure the public templumun spurning of the mor- 47th Brigades occupies the places would not in the least resent it.strous proposals by demsey, to between Koomi and Chingchow. Sabject to that, the names would purchase Judea like, complicity The troops of the 19th and 20th be pull ehed as soon as possible in har bideons onspiracy. Regiments, are in Weihsien and Mr. Peto: Can the right hon. when it is likely ita vicinity. The troops of the gentleman 18th Regiment are in Haoting an communication will be so There are also strong forces in to the relatives? Cheloo and other .ces of Mr. Asquith: No, tir, but we

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