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GENERAL NEWS.

Hangchow Military Hospital. The new military hospital at Baugebor is now ready for po tients and, though the date of the formal opening has not yet been made public, the N. China Daly News Hungchow correspondent understands that patients were to be received on and after Decem- ber 16.

National Relief Fund. Amongst recently annqucced subscriptione to the National Re lief Fund are the following:- Collected on board" Maloja, per Captain Irving, 550; Engineer Staff P. and O. R.M.S. Maloja, £32; contributione in Japan (per Japan Chronicle), Korea, and Formon, £1,000; S Robert Bra- don, £50; subscribers in Shang- hai (per Sir E. Fraser, Consul- General), £731 15 Od.; British eubjecta at Haukuw and immed. iste neigbourhoo 1, £800; British community and certain Ohinese sympathisers at Cantón (per the British Consul-General), £753, 4. 11d.; British community at Foccbow, per the British Consul (firat contribution), £228, 48, 108; J. V. Roger Grave (Enakow), £20; Staff, Paterson, Simone and Co., London, £12. II; British Vice-Coasnl, Tientsin, £10.103.

Patriotic Fisher Boys. At Grimsby recently two fishing apprentices, who were charged with failing to join their ships, were said to have endeavoured to enlist in the 5th Lincolns. The trawler company directors fold the bench they were willing to let the lada serve their country if they returned to their duties on the expiration of war. Both apprentices expressad their wish to join the Army, and the case Wae adjourned for seven days to allow them to do so.

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The Mikado and Hospital Work, The Mikado's interest in hospi- tal work evinced by hie gift of The German troops in RussiR £10,000 to St. Luke's Hospital at are being supplied with a pam Tokyo-i: to some extent inherit pblet in both Hebrew and Yid- ed. His mother, the Empress fieb, entitled Kol Mevasser (The Barako, underwent a complete Herald), which is to enlighten not course of training as a noree. only the Jews of the provinces now. Toe Red Cro a Lospital at Tokyo occupied by the Germans, but one of the largest in the East-aleo Poles, Lithuanians, Esthor was her creation; and during the inne, Livoniant, and Ruthenes, Russo-Japanese war she visited concerning the true causes of this institution daily. She would the war." Among the other con- spend hours comforting

the tents of the pamphlet is the Czar's udzia bordering on Upper The Russian Government of woun 'ed soldiers, and saw "ilat manifesto to his dear Jews. thiy .cked nothing which could with such comment as the German Sile, which is in the h nl, of in any way help towards their authorities desmit proper to make.

the Gerumos, is now being ad- recovery. The Empress Haruko, It is reported from Odessa that

ministered like her husband, was a fost, and there is still uncertainty as to the Councillor, Wellenkamp He has by the Prussian her nursing experiences inspired fate of the Acatre-Hungarian the inhabitants to bring about a issued a proclamation promising her to write some touobing verses Consul Gezeral, on the hardships brought about who was imprisoned as a spy on Paumgartner,

revival of trade; industry, and by wit

the day of the declaration of agriculture, and a anting on their A Great Cricketer. Clem nt (better " known

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An article in the Russian Clem") Bill, whose reti ement commit suicide, and is now said journal, Semehtshina, sounds a is an uaced, was probably the to be in a Russian hospital. Her warning to Eaglend not to pre- finest left-handed batsman pro- Taumgartner was formerly Austrolog the war needlessly. The duced by Aunt alia. He visited Hungrien England for the first time in Berlin.

Consul General at) longer the struggle lasta, says the 1896, an as: ed third place in The Russian Governor of the is the duty of France and Baseia paper, the more the Continental the team's batting averages. He Caucasus, Prince Voronta f-Dashi-

Puwers will be weakened, and it came to England again in 1889 krff, a son of the conqueror of but. illness attacked him. In Trincaucasia, recently read to

10 dissuade England from her obvious intention. spite of this be gained eccond an assembly of Armenian notables place in the averages. In the thie fallowing manifesto. of the 1902 team he averaged 31 runs Cz: Armeniaas! With glowing been established at: Cronstadt, munication of the Russian Govern- per innings, and with the 1905 businem all the peoples of Sevastopol, and Vladivostok. ment, naval priza coarte have team in England he aggregated tussis, from east to west, have There is an appeal from them to 1,846 runs with an average of 48. obeyed the call of my voice. After the Superior Court at Bill was invited to join the 199 five centuries of subj clion ta Australia team, but did not tyrannical yoke to which so many, Eccept the offer. He relied upon of you succumbed, and from olean cut ing and on-side strokes whose atrocious deeds to maný for his runs, and was also skilful others still have to suffor, the in placing to leg. He is in his hour of liberation has dawoed ni thirty eighth year.--Globe last, The Russian nation re members with pride its famous

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I could are no traces hit "pprove the following appoint Utman Khel, Buner, and the the sceptro of the Czar, you, too, which the German Press de- the effect of bar great adventure Tango Paff. After that came will at last len "a to appreciate the plote the situation.

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of Leitenon-Coloneli Ho lias manifesto, anys: the Zeitung is choly over the awful str been in the Buffs since 1888, and is virtually directed at Turkey, as which Germany has been pre- senior major of the let Battalion. To the Armeniane, its effect on cipitated.

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