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Ex-Governor. 'General Forbes.
Washington, October 17.ammi Former Governor General W. Cameron Forbes, Director of Health Victor G. Heiser, Resident Commissioner Manuel Quezon, and George H. Fairchild, the well kaowa Philippino sugar man, were the principal speakers on Philippite topics at the Lake Mohonk conference on dependent peoples, which closed yesterday. —Manila Bulletin.
China's New Army, Peking, October 22-A Pre- sidential mandate is expected within the next few days, ordering the reorganisation of the Chinese “army, A model division (Mol. fan-chua-tuan) will be established. First two regimonte will be form. ed under the special control of, "Generals Yin Chiang and Toai ä,,
for which the best soldiers of the northern army will be detailed. The aim is to traia efficere and. men, with whaco, assistance the whele Chitose army is hoped o be reorganized later on:
Revolt of Formosan Aborigines.
A Tainan despatch to the Asakij states thst on the, 9.h instant a party of about a hundred abori. gines attacked the police-station ät Rikiniki, in Ako distriot, and murdered the Inspector and four- teon other Japanese, The follow- ing morning the Hosan branch of the District Office was attacked, but on this occasion the staff, numbering twelve, had got the
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In a graphic message despatch alarm and had made themselves ed via Havre, Mr. A. J. Rorke, Boarce. The aborigines seized the Central News special cor the ammunition and a couple of respondent, says:→→→ rides left behind, and proceeded to set fire to the town. The staff returned to Hoson on the 11th,
All the north is, ringing with the tale of British gallantry.
Gaston Bossier, private in the but finding the place still occupied 6th Cuirassiere, koown in civil by the aborigines they withdrew. life as Darino, lyrical artist of the Hongo was threatened, and the Comedie Francaise, and favourite familiea of the staff of the effice of the Parisian ladies, tells me there were sent to Toko by the following story, which, for steamer. A party of police officers splendid heroism, seeme to afford has been sent to Honyo from a parallel to the blowing up of Toko. Inspector Wakida. and the Delhi gate during the Indian another inspretor and Bevon Matiny. Bossier is lying wounded policemen stationed at Ariko, who in Normandy; a piece of shrapnel were on a visit to the southern shell carried away a portion of tribes to persuade them to sur-bis leg, and he can hardly walk.{ render their arms, wore attacked
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The Kaar, who laughed, then went intothe middle of the square At the Central Criminal Court a rush, alone, towards the fuss. and spoks se follows:-"I greet on 14th alt, before Judge Ather. He was killed before he had got you as your chief and thank you. ley Jones, in the case cf Jen Chu, half way, but immediately be I have already often seen the re 26, a Chinese student, charged was down another man dashed giment on parade and at man- with obtaining £137 from the up and ran on until he, too, fell couvres: it is a particular pleasure Hongkong and Shanghai Bank by dead, almost over the body of his to me to greet you on conquered false pretences, it was stated that comrade. A third, a fourth, a land. The regiment has fought the prisoner, who did not contest fifth attempted to ran the gaunt as I expected and as your inthere the case, got possession of a letter lot of the German rifle fire, and in '71 fought. The battle of addressed to a Chinese gentleman, all of them met their death in Virton will be eternally inscribed
Brigandage. In Shansi. erdere l to strengthen the guarda containing a cheque on the Hong the same way. Others dashed in letters of gold in the history of The Governor of Shansi has against them. The Governor said kong and Shanghai Bank for out after them, one by one, until war. When the regiment de submitted to the Government a power with the Chieng Chan, he that since the separation of bie $137. Somebody else wrote the the death toll numbered eleven, parted Iexpressed the hope that report on the condition of the endorsement on the cheque, and ormand fra sant, she would fight as our fathers did at Brigandage in his province. He dealing with the aide and CORNS!
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Bid that during the months of that he will submit a monthly drew out the money. Mr. W. Sprat in that instant the bridge, was "Our comrades of the Eastern July and August altogether 70 ling, for the dotence, maid that in blown up, for the twelfth man, Army also have already fought brigands were shot by his order. number and the names of the report to the Government of the China, where they had the patri- racing across the space where the gallantly under General Hinden archal system, money did not dead bodies of his comrades lay, Eurg. Also the Army of the Crowning to the rigid measures be briganda shot. belong to any particular person lit the fuse and sent the bridge Prince and the Fourth Army, the provincial capital are almost ing taken up, the districts near but to the family The prisoner up with a roar as a German under Duke Albert of Wartem free from the brigands. The merely regarded the matter an a rifleman brought him down berg, have advanced victoriously, condition of the northern
and our enemies are withdrawing aleg better than in the southern borrowing by him of the £137, dead."
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in flight. The Eastern Army has and eastern parts of the province. Bame ab the Chinese, The was adjourned until the next Numerous Austrian deserters have capitulated on the open fold, Honan and the brigands of the The Austrian Deserters. the frontier, two Russian corps of Shanet are bordering on sessions in order that the money. might be repaid to the prosecutor have arrived at Bucharest. They and 60,000 men, with two Gen-after province have been indeo. Judge Atherley Jones said that no complain of bad treatment in the erals, are prisoners of war. For ng those of Shaust to create die you have lost your appetite people enjoyed a higher repat the Hungarian army is completely Ons, and that la our old God, that the brigands of Honan have DRA CAFE le cure to tempt army, sad declare that all these victories we have to thankarbance. In spite of the fact dainty dishes at the ALEXAN- – one of the big variety of stion for financial integrity than the Chinese.
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