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GENERAL NEWS.

Hawalian Volcano in Eruption.

Honolulu (T B.). November 27. ---Mc kuweoweo, the great summit crater of Mauna Loa, the most spectacular of Bawaiian" vol- caques, is again in eruption after a period of quint so long that it was believed to have become) extinct. Lava is rolling downf the mountain-side.

"1dle Cash." Washington, December 30.-A Pan-American conference has been called to discuss 'means for) providing some system whereby "idle cash " ang be put into circalation. A similar plan to be inaugurated in the Philippines is also projected.

A Marriage in Batavia, The marriage took place at! Batavio, on lecomber 12th, by| W. R. D. Beckett, E`q ; Q.M.G..[ H.B.M.'s Consul General, ind afterwards at ton English Church, hy the Ram P. N. Iluuter, of Kenneth Buthven Opullie, of the Chartered Bank ⠀⠀ of · · India,. Australia and China, to Ellen Margaret Terry, daughter of the

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protect American shores, Mr. observed by Dr. O. Marburg in friendly to Austria. Repeatedly Worcester said, the United States the section for military surgery services have been held in the requires a naval base in the Fer at the University of Vienna.. The Cituolie charchos imploring Fath East in order to keep the enemy's most interesting patient of this very for the Austrians Bod ships of wor at hɔme. Continu class was himself a military sur. their allies. Such loyalty proves ing be' said that at the present geon, who had been busy and comething, in view of the fact time and under the existing coa aging a wounded soldier, when that the opponents of Austria and ditions, Japanese troops could be shrapnel explated close to him. Germany deluge Albania with lanted as any point in the Philip. The surgeon was not injured, but news made up of most monstrous Kowloon. pines and could easily capture fainted, and when be recovered fine whereas scarcely any reports 15. Mat The island of Corregider consciousness wanted to continua reach the country from Vieuna. Apply to ho said he believod could stand attending bis patient. When he Of late a priest has been endeav a siege of a year. Furthermore heard, however, that the soldier uring to make it possible at least ho declared that peonage and had been killed by the shraunel, for the official reports of the alavery are two of the existing be again lapsed into unconscious-Vienna telegraph bureau to fad evils in the Philippinee.

neas, from which he awoke with their way into Albania."

Admiral Fletcher on the

an apparent paralysis of the right A well-known member of the side. He had to be taken to the trian aristocracy, Margrave U.S. Navy.

Vienna clinic, whore Dr. Marburg Pluviciai, who is serving in the Washington, December 10 assured him that he was not Rear-Admiral Fletcher, testifying paralysed, after which he began sin decorations which had been army, has melted down the Rus- Before the house naval committee walking a few steps. Another

bestowed on him, and placed the yesterday, said that he doubted case was that of a soldier who proceda in the hands of Prince vory seriously whether the fl et started to walk straight into the Liechtenstein, for the benefit of alone possessed the ability to de-enemy's camp. His comrades the familien of the soldiers fallen Tend the Philippines in the event restrained him, and an investiga-in batilo. The Grand Ceas of of war. Admiral Fletcher declared tion showed that he was totally the Belgian Order of the Crown, that the U.S. fleets couli, blind, or at least exhibited all

which he also owned, the Mar- generally speaking, control the symptoms of one afflicted

grave has sent to the Austro- seas, but he admitted that the with a catarse. Al such cases Hangarian Minister of Foreign navy was not prepared for Dr. Marburg says, are merely the Affairs, by whom it ill eventual possible hostile combinations result of psychic disturbance. ly be returned to the Belgian Nervons pople are not equal to Government. The Grand Orose the exigencies of warfare, which

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British consular-service changes viate distress in East Prussis, as ther on the Russo-Galician battle-the Austro-Hungarian army The commander of the army in Siam have been confirmed as a model which the Austro-Hun- field's or in the Balkans, Germans, pablishes officially the following defending P.zemysl."

A correspondent of the Prater follows:-Mr. W. A. R. Wood is garian Governnient might well Magyars, north and south Slavs, latter addressed, on the 2nd appointed Consul at Chiangmai, follow. "In our country," says Italiane, and Roumanians have of October, to the command- Lloyd tells the story of a hero of Mr. W. N. Dung, Consul at the Lloyd, we have precisely the fought with the deepest loyalty er of the fortress of Prze- eighty-two, a veteran of the War Singera; Mr. J. Crosby, Vice- same conditions to cope with toward their sovereign and with myal by the general in charge of the Revolution of 1848-49, who Congal at Nakon Lampang In the county of Marmaros, as equal bravery-which has been of the Russian lockading force: organised in his native village,

please write to romirally); Mr. F. G. Gorton, well as beyond the Carpathians, acknowledged even by our most

MILKMAID Depot, P.O.B351 Hongkong, Vice-Consul at Bangkok (nomin in Galicia and the Bakovine, dangerous opponent, who is the Imperial and royal army, army of defence on the approach ally); Mr. J. F. Johane, Vice- many hundreds of thousan la of numerically for superior to us. The last succoseful struggles of of the Russian legions. One giving name and address, and enclosing 5 cents, and a trial lin Oungul at Paket. Mr. H. Fill our populaid n have offered from The General singles out for our troops have enabled me to hundred and eight mon enough for 3 cups, will be sont free

so maurice and Mr. R. S. Le May the Russian invasion in the same especial commendation an infan surround the fortress of Przemyal sombled under the banker of try regiment, composed of Slovere, entrusted to your Excellency. It Martin Kerekes, armed with such become Fist Assistants; and Mr. way as the East Prussians."

Apparently, Vienos is cut off Croats, and Italians, which dis- seems impossible for you to expect weapons as they could lay hold J. Drummood Hogg, Second Assistant. These obangen baye from direct communication with tinguished itself in the battles help from the outside. I believe of, and for three hours they resist been rendered necessary by the Lemberg. The Vienna Reichs around Lemberg, and sustained the time has come when, in order ed two Russian companies, brave- appointment of Mr. Beckett to post has the following communi. severe losses. As for Russian to prevent unnecessary bloodshed, ly defending the shores of the Java, and the retirenient from the cation concerning conditions in reporte annonucing the capture I ought to propose to your Excel river. At last Kereker foll, his service through ill-health of Mr. the Galician capital, which was of 70,000 Austro-Hungarian men, lenty the surrender of the fortress chest fierced by a ballet, He YOUR MAVY AS A FIGHTING MA- telegraphed to the paper by its the General ways denial is up of Przemyal. If surrendered now, was still alive when brought to AIRCRAFT IN THE GERMAN WAR, G. H. R. Moor.

Dinoo correspondent, on the necessary.

it would be possible to ask of the Marmaros Sziget, but expired by But,

PROPHEGIES AND OMERS. Humber Defences.hasis of an article in the Warsaw The German and Austrian Al- commander-in-chief to grant to soon after.

THE GREAT WARGAM Orastio, regulations, to come Kuryer Poranny:"Lemberg is pine Club issues, through its you and to your men the horours

GERMANY'S WAR / MARIA

Eminent Germang into force immediately, bave been now (September 22) very quiet. organ, the Mitteilungen, an ap of war. Should your Excellency published in Grimsby by Admiral All German business hours 10 peal to the managers to turn over desire to enter upon pourparlers,

Mr. F. J. Halifax, brother of BRITAIN AS GERMANY'S VASSA Ballard, commanding the parole closed, while Polish and: Jewish to the Red Cross a large part of I would ask you to have the good the Hon. Mr. B. R. Hallifez; THE KAISELLE DEDER THE in the Humber defence area, shops are open. Everywhere the the blankets, pillows, mattresses, Dess to ecmmunicate your con-

Secretary for Chinete Affairs, in SEARCHLIGHT; by Catling respecting Immingham Dook. Polish language is paramount. eto,, kept in reserve in the rescue ditions to my duly authorised

president of the FROM use gazetted under no Russian policemen and gendermes hots throughout Germany and delegate, Lieut. Col. Vandam. ~ I

Manicinal Commissioners of the THE

UNSPEAKABLE PRUSSIAN One order is that circumstances will aliens other patrol the streete, but the militia Austria. About 20,000 blankets take this oppertunity of express town of Singapore, with effects by Sheridan Jones tha Allies be allowed within the only is doing guard duty. The are stored up there, and at least ing to your Excellenoy my high from the 1st January, 1915. AIRCRAFT INWAR by Bruce dook area. Accredited Consule inhabitants have been ordered half of them can well be spared: esteem. The commander of the of negiral nations, who are not not to congregate in the streets. In Bozen and other places in army of investment before Prze

zol, stretchers and other ap»|mysl, Gen of British birth, must obtain Hotels and restaurants are open.

Radko Dimitrielle immédiate answer

"Commander liti

detail to your insulting pronos

permission from the senior naval The sale of beer and ranger paratus in use for mountain climb To this officer if Immzugbam to visit any drink is prohibited. The city ships in the docks. Any brezon suffers from lack of sugar, salt, of the regulations will be man, and bread. A pound of

costatwo zoubles. By order of the imarily dealt with

era who have met with sccidents was given

end" been placed at the beneath my disposal of the Rad Oreas!

military prem

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