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GENERAL NEWS.

Lady Hardinge's Work for India. Sir Audrow Wingate, presided at a meeting of Indians in the United Kingdom held to expresS sympathy with the Viceroy of India on the recent death of Lady Hardinge. Mr. J mea Dis, of Gray's Ion, on behalf of the committee who organized the movement, explained that the delay in despatching the address of condolence to Lord Hardinge was due to the fact that during the Long Vacation Indians were widely scattered, and it was the desire of the comm'ttee by -communicating with as maay possible, to give

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more weight to the addrees than would have been the case had they approached merely theeo in the neighbourhood of London. The relatives had been consulted ds to whether the address would be acceptable, and the number of : letters received testified to the widespread supper given to the proposal. The Agha Khan, in moving an address of sympathy, expressed tho deep regret felt at the death of Lady Hardinge and the alecticn in which she had

FOR THE LADIES. been bold. Uis High o referred touchingly to his personal know-

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TADAME D. C. CASULLI, a ledge of her special solicitude for

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Crtificated Pupil of the "IN- that the work so well begun by

The dear food scare healargely DUSTRIAL SCHCOL" of Paris, her should be carried on and do- passed away, although it is to be once a Princical and a Model- veloped by themselves. Several feared that there is still a very ist" in the Firms of OLIVAN- speakers expressed astunishment large number of people who en BREVET. DOEUILLET, and that it should have been possible tertain a vague idea that the war BEER of Paris--a Special Firm for a lady in the position of is likely to drive the price of food for purchases in Paris.

"CRANDS MACASINS DU Vicereine to have so much real to an extraordinary height, writes

LOUVRE of Paris.. aftection for the people of India Mr. Chiozza Money in the Daily Sole Agent for Hongkong, aad to labour so unceasingly, for News. As for as the bulk of our Kowloon, Macao and Canton. their wolfuro. It was also printed food is concerned, it may be well All Goods coming from that Firm out that Lord Hardinge bad act to repeat the assurance that there are to be Sold at the same Rate permitted the attack upon him- is nothing whatever to worry as in Paris. The latest Catalogue self, which had bees so terrible a about. Boef is going to be dear will be placed at the disposal of shock to his wife, to alter his for a short period, but that is on the Ladies, if required.

Madamo DC. CASULLI, en trust and confidence in the people incidental matter, and the price

Peak Hotel, of India. The spirit of Lads will drop again. Wheat may be

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Germany is cat off and CURATION. style, the light playful tuch of to direct particular attention to war. the critic who is no pedant, a sugar, because what we are doing Austria-Hongary is cutf, bat in the mattor of that delectable the rest of the world, thanks to pure love of pootic form, and especially of the elegant and commodity points a tremendous our Navy, is open to us, and

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ornate in poetry main Tyrrell Almost All From Enemy Powers. Bat it is safe only because the wonderful "classic" he was.

A glance at a statement com-State action has been taken. If, As a verse translator be bat hard- ly a rival, unless it was U. Spiled by the writer shows that in such a situation as is above last year we derived by far the depicted, the sugar consumer had Calverley, and none can turn greater part of cur sugar imports been left to the tender miraies of

over bia many contributions to

from the two enemy Powere, Ger-ordinary commercial o oratione, Koltabos-bat moet brilliant of university magazines-without many and Austria-Hungary, Be there would have been very little tween them, these two countries sagar, or jim, or sweet thing of marvelling at their variety, wit, supplied us with 25,000,000 cwts. aur kind to be obtained by poor and hoppy charm. Ho possessed in an extraordinary degree that of eugar out of a total of 89,300, people in this country during the instinot for the mot justo "000cwls. From the point of war

view of the, sugar consumer, If the Government rated to do which is the mark of the born therefore, it would appear that ait, they could make a bad ome translator, if rot of the bora poet bitter fate has compelled us to go profit ot of the operations of This was bie great gift. In

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Nothing is more certain than groot, and I advise anybody who that, if the matter had been left is interested in the nation's work by the nation to the play of ord- to follow very carefully what is inars," economic forces," sugar being done in this matter of would have been at least one sugar. shilling per. lb. before many A National Emergency. Mr. Chamberlain's Old Home..

What a It should not be imagined that Writing in referencs to the months had passed.

men the interest of cuch a subject aa] futuro of Highbers, Mr. Neville chance for the "corner Chamberlain Bays: "Neither Fortunately for sugar consomere, this is extacated by warlike we did not resign ourselves to the considerations. It is perfectly! Highbury nor 40, Prince's-gardens were left by my father in hie will, play of those factors which, at a true that a state of war is a state aad every- time not long removed, wa ehould of national emergency, as both of them passed into my have been quite content to see body can realise, and does realise, brother's possession a good many years ago. My father did, how-play havee in the matter. We that it is so. What is not general- ever, intimate his own preferences are rapidly shedding those con- ly realised is that a state of peace state of national

We are dimly as to the fate of the two houses, Captions of standing by and let-is also a but he was quite aware that it ting the devil take the hindmost emergency. You can easily get cople. The whole of the "big" managed now.

which for es long distinguished people to talk of, and to exeg British Navy only embraces realising that in at last using the would not be possible for my. brother to maintain the house and our economic operations, whether gerate, the horrors of war. Yon 150,000 men, and if we put one powers of the Development Com- in peace or in war, We have at cannot so easily get them to talk million soldiers into the field missioners to farther sugar grounds at Highbury:"

last begun to see that a nation, of, cr 1 realise, the horrors of and they were decimated," we production in the United King- A. B. G. GUIDE TO THE GREAT

doing it very

THE SIEGE OF LIEGE by an Eye THE WAR BOOK OF FACTS-3,000

80 Figures and Facts M acting as a nation, can help itself peace. For example, in a single should lose one hundred ttoasan dom. We re

PAR-GERMANISM by Rolind G. 08 Do isolated individuals or year we sacrifice in the United men. What has this to do with timidly, but we are actually

JENA OR SEDAN - A WAR NOVEL groups of individuals can help it. Kingdom, by tolerating obsolete sugar? It has this to do with moving. What is true of sugar MEN AROUND THE KAISER by F.

GERMANY'S SWELLED HEAD No Sugar Famine, conditions of society, about three it. That just as in peace we is true of tes, of wool, of timler, W. Wile

natural What the Government has done hundred thousand lives. Anyone sacrifica far more lives than in and of every other has been to appoint a Sugar Com- who thinks that statement an ez war, so in peace wo perinit com- product. It is merely stupid Edward mission to sea to it that the nation aggeration had better compare mercial depredations to proceed for a great nation of forty-six THE FLEETS AT WAR Ly. Ar- is provided with sugar. The the death rate of a rich and which we do not now permit in millions of people to depend for chibald Hurd nation can always command the alulricus district with the death time of war. In war it la 10 these necessaries upon private THE CAMPAIGN OF SEDAN by you have lost your appetite services of its boat men for any rate of a peox and unhealthy sible for sugar to be better and irresponsible speculators, George Hooper............

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