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GENERAL NEWS.

Will of Mr. A. C. Plowden. Mr Alfred Chichele Plowden, the well-known magistrate, who died on August 8 last, aged 70, years, left unsettled property of the gross value of £1,115, with net porsonalty £355. His will, aintea :-

I appoint my wife ‘Evelyn and my eldest son Humphrey to be executors of this my will. Ileave the arrangements for my burial. n the lands of my executorg.

If they decide on a memorial servico, ne is usual, ray wish is that it should be performed at St. Mary's, 'Bryanston-square, se the church nearest to the Marylebone Police court, where so much cl my life's work has been done. I aminlifforent whether my body. in interred or cromated. Which oyer of theas is decided upon, I trunt tuy excentors to see that it is carried out as simply and in- expensively us in consistent withi what is reverent and becoming.

I particularly beg and bescoch of my executors that they will Hee to it tint there is no shadow of doubt as to my death before I am put into my coffin.

my

I give and boquouth all personal property of whatsvor kind. and description of which I may die possessedto hy wife, Evelyn Chichele Plowden, absolutely.

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Lately a notice has appeared in the Pross that Italy and Roumania aró "ondonvonring to arrive at an understanding with The Shun Pac reports that the view to mutual protection and

In Bismarck's time the Triple General Chamber of Commerce common action. To those who Allianca was in reality a Quin- of Shanghai received are noninted with the policy of tuple Alliance in disguise, for enquiry from a certain political ataly and Roumania, it is possible Turkey and Roumania wóro firm- The promises on Shameen Lot Path.. organ asking whether there was that these two Powers may before ly attached ..to the central No. 36, now in the occupation of Apply to any arrangement between Ger- long deside to join forces with European Powers. The King of Messrs Purnell and Paget. Apply man and Chinoso business won the Triplo Eatonte ngainal Ger-Roumania is a German prince to DAVID SASSOON & Co., Ld., to cancel all the agreements or

many and Austrin.

However, he has hitherto con- Hongkong. contracts about commercial The Triple Allianco has. asistently followed not a German transactions made before the curions history Germany and bat a koamanian national policy. Enropean war. However, the Austrin combined in order to be Houmania being small and weak, TO LET Offices in No. 3. WA ANTED.-An experienced' Chamber had no knowledge of able to resist Russia. There was if compared with her large ate rent. Apply to "3" c/o for the Diocesan Boys' School.- Anch an arrangemout and the the possibility that Germany and neighbours, Austria-Hungary and matter being an important ques-Austria combined might have to Raasis, was compelled to attach tion, the Chamber wrote 10 fight simultaneously Ituasia and herself to the stronger com- the leading morchouts and com- France. In such a contingency bination of European Powers. mittee of the Chamberg hothof the 10 attitude of Italy would have The break-up of the Triple northern, and the southern marts been very important. By attack- Alliance, the defeat of Turkey, and of Shanghai to discuss the ratior. At 4 pm. on the 28th Septembering France in the south-east she the creation of the Triple Entente, might have created a very effect compelled King Charles to soek; the representatives of various ive divorsion in favour of the security by leaning towards the kinds of trade went to the Gener Germanic. Powote. By attack-Triple Entento. The spirit of nl Chamber of Commerce · to discuss the question and the dising Austria in the south sho nationalism is abroad. Every might have seriously wenkoned nation tries to attach to itself the cussion was continued for a long the two Germanie States. Guided men of the same race who live time. It is reported that the by this consideration, Bismarck under another Government. The Chinese merchants agreed not to resolve to force Italy into na KouraLuiana are no exception to recognize such aureangment alliance with Germany and the rule. They are intensely and to make the correction public. Austrin."

patriotic. There is on Irredents The Bogy of the Yellow Peril,

our own.

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For years the public has been. Italy bud no reason to love Roumania exactly as there is an treated periodically to the boy first half of the past century Italy Hungary

Austria-Hungary, During the Irrodonis Italia. In Austria

dwell more than of the Yellow Peril says the London and China. Expy ess Wo

groaned under the tyranny of the 3,000,000 Roumanians, and the Hong of Hapsburg. In omnesq-alers of the House of Hapsburg have never considered mich a thing as being within the renim ance of the ware of 1850 and try by force and by persecution 1860, Austrin had to surrender to donationalise the Roumanisne of practical politics. As regarde her vast Italian possessions to the dwelling in its territories. Ex- the next generation or two, it need not concern itself. We rofer Italian people, but who retained actly on all Italian school-children to the subject in its physical or two very valuablo districts, the are old of the aufferings of their military aspect. It may be that Trentino (the Italian Tyrol) and brethren in the Trentino and the district of Trieste. In these Trieste, ao every Roumanian commercially and industrially preparation will be necessitated two districts dwell about a million school-child is told of the tyranny. at an earlier stage. Even here Italiane, and the Austrian Gov- which millions of Roumanians we may be able--we should be ernment has acensingly por have to endure on the soil of

secuted them. Their sufferings Austria-Hungary, able with our accumulated

Roumania is a democratic knowledge and experience to hold have urented a strong wish

all patriotic Iulians country. In Roumania, as in Some of our readers among

that these two Italian districts Italy, the Press and may remember the Kaiser's picture where the German Michael should be reunited to the kingdom people demand that the present fcok a leading part in repelling of Italy. The Irredenta Italia, opportunity should not be lost, the advance of the hosts of Asia, the unredeemed Italy, cries out that arms should be taken against The present huge struggle into the people of Italy to save Austria, and that she should be them from persecution and de-compelled to render up those Europe is an unfortunate comment on that picture. Here is Europe Trieste and surrounding district Roumanians.

nationalisation. The voice of territories which are inhabited by Roumania and devastating itself so that is TB. Hources to meet that possible is great. The district of Trieste, Italy are in the same position. Yellow Peril are being dissipated like the Trentino, is practically Both wish to profit by Austria's in a way that would enfeeble it to exclusively inhabited by Italians. downfall, and it is therefore not unnatural that the Governments meet that onslaught. Fortunately, Yet it is in Austrian.hande.

Bismarck forced Italy into an of these countries should endeav- we may repeat that we do not believe in the bogy from the alliance with Austria by threaten our to agree on common action: military point of view, and ore ing to re-create the Papal States, Italy has a good army and an such a catastrophe will arise depriving her of Rome, and by excellent fleet, and among her Europe should have recovered creating enmity between Italy and sailors raccours the remembrance itself. Exchanga.

Trance by giving to France of the battle of Lissa in 1866, Tunis, upon which Italy had a where an Austrian fleet ander Shangha! Revolver Club. The September Itevolver Com-strong claim. A nation which Tegethoff defeated the Italians. petition, at changhai, which was has heon forced into an alliance Every Italian sailor would like to the 32nd since the Club ws cannot be expected to be loyal to revenge Liess upon the Austrians. formed, closed on September 30. its partners. Italy did not dare Italy could, at the psychological In the Expert Class" T: Free- to leave her partners, because she moment, very powerfully aid the man, Legion of Frontieremen, was afraid of Austria, which States at war with the two Cer won the silver bar with 180 points dominates the Lombardian plain, manio nations by invading the In the Marksmen's Clogs Dr. Now she must hope and pray for Trentino and the district of and Roumanis Gould T. H. Aschmann, American Co., a victory of the Entento Powers. Triosto, S.V.C. won the silver medal and It Germany and Austria should assist by sanding at the same promotion to the coveted "Exbe victorious, they would un-time a large army across the perta Claus with 160 point, doubtedly revone themselves border into the Roumanian part Clab's standard targets with 21 upon Italy for her dialornity in of Austria-Hungary. The double inch inner bulls-ayo were used in the hour of Deed. Consequently, event is bound to take place the competition. Conditions were Igly in compelled to secure the before long. Globe, five ahots at fifteen yarda left-downfall of Germany and austria,

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