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GENERAL NEWS.

Miss Marle Corelli Hurt in Motor Accident.

London, December 5.-Mis Mario Corelli, the novelist, who is staying at Claridge's Hotol, met with a painful accident this after- noon while motoring and is re- ported to have suffered rather Borious injurice on the head. ' American Scientist Lost in Africa,

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Honolulu, December Anxiety i felt for the safety of Mr. John O. Bridwell, chief ente- mologist of the Gwrament Nursery near Honolulu, who when laat board from was conducting entomological investigations in Africa and who then intended to proceed to Europe.

Prince and Princess of Slam to

Visit San Francisco,“

· Now York, Dacembel 6.—Prince and Princess Kampeng petch of Sam, who aron.aking a tour of the world in the interest of education, arrived in New York to-day on board the steamship Minnetonka

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France and the Day of Intercession.

Paris, Dec. 11 Cardinal Bourne has written to Cardinal Lacos, Archbishop of Rheims, proposing that Sunday, January

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The Osaka Mainichi reports in England, should be celebrated Minister for the Colonien (that the French mail steamer Cordillere (0,021 tons), en route Bimilarly by all the allied nations, Doumergue) :-

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No. 7 "MOUNTAIN VIEW" Peak. military officers, together with my French mail steamer had eight best wishes for the coming year; passengers, among whom were the certainty of victory for France the Rev. and Mrs. Walter Weston. and bor Allies.

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Indianapolis, December 4- Thirteen former State officials and legislatore, including Lieutenant- Governor William P. O'Neill, of Mishawaka, and Secretary of State Erasure of Germans from the

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The following is the text of the report to the President of the Republic which precedes the At 3.45 a.m., however, I was decroo:-

waked from a sound sleep by a Galveston (Texas), December 0.

When the French Government sharp bang which for the moment -Mr. Walter R. Innos, 20 years awards to foreignora the decors-I instinctively took for a Yoko old, superintendent of the plantation of the Legion of Honour, it hama earthquake, and turned, as tion of the Banana Groves Cum-not only recognises individual I usually do, to slumber again; pany of Chicago, at Juile, Isthmus merit; but also and more par- but, a moment later, came another of Tehuantepec, was shot and ticularly aims, by these dis-shock, and people began to make killed by Mexican bandits on the tinotions accorded outside the or- noises, and, as I heard the sound night of November 22, according dinaty rules of the Order, at pay-of hurrying fest, I realised some to Roger Jones, a brother, who ing a compliment to the nation thing had happened. Patting on arrived here to-day with the body.to which these foreigners belong. my coat, etc., I ran forward and Mr. Inne was a British subject, Can the evidence of high esteem soon learned the mischief-and it and according to his braiber, which France has shown to was not a trifling one either! Wo. both the British and American Germany, by conferring upon a had collided with a Blue Funnel consules are investigating the number of her subjects the Cross steamer, whose lights I now saw shooting. Mr. Walter Innes was of the Legion of Honour, be brightly burning nearly half a in bis house the night of his allowed to continue when our mile away. An excited figure,clad death, when a band of men ar- enemies have distinguished them only in singlet and trousers, bare- peared and attempted to set it E-selves, as regards the combatants, headed and bare-footed, anxiously fire, Mr. Roger Innes said. When by outrages which constitute sey enquired for four of his men. He he proteated a number of the men tematic violation of all the laws was the mato of the Blue Funnel shot him. The body will be concerning the rights of the Hyson, who at the moment of taken to Liverpool, Nova Scotia, people? The Government, in collision was shaken out of the deceased's former home, for accord with the unanimous view his bank, and, seeing several of with difficulty, and, as she leaked burial.

of the Council of the Order, bas his companions leaping from the badly, her pace was necessarily. Aviator's Narrow Escape lo thought zot.

battered bows of his own ship, very slow. We had, of coures, to the Philippines. Corregidor, January 12.

It can no longer permit, except followed their example in board-stand by, in case of her founder, by allowing the prestige of the ing ours. I was subsequently told ing on the way back, and our Lieutenant Herbert A Dargue, of Legion, of Honour to diminish, that nearly 20 had done so, but at pace only amounted to about 131⁄2 the aviation cerp, and his me that the insignia thereof should the moment I saw only a low.. to 2.knola an hour. As a result, chanic, Dodd, had a miraculous be worn by the members of a The results of the collision to it took us nearly a day to traverse escape from death to-day when a nation which, by authorising the Hyson were far more serious the distance we bad covered, out- hydroplane in which they were and by STAD celebrating than to ourselves, for her bow was ward-bound, in 4 or 5 hours." fying dashed to the ground from acts of cruelty and barbar- crumpled up like a piece of card- a height of 200 feet, wreaking theity without precedent in the board and the foretopmaat fall. machine, both men escaping with history of humanity, has stirred We were not much damaged, their lives. Neither was seriously up against it the feeling of the theagh the extreme point of our UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS, Shanghai. hurt. The cause of the accident whole world,

sharp bow had one or two plates is not known, but something must It, therefore, proposes to you to torn and the woodwork was have gone wrong with the ma- cancel the nominations which splintered inside the fo’cale, and chinery, ne Lieutenant Dargne is have been made in favour of part of the port howso-pipe was en expert flier. Speolators who German anbjects, in car national broken to bite. But two men, watched the flight wore horrified Order.

Madhwhose hammocks werealung with- to see the bydroplano make B It is hardly necessary to add in two or three fest literally) of sudden descent, dropping straight that we shall be very careful not the hawse-pipe, were actually un- for the south beach of the island, to confound in this measure the touched,excops that a lad was just They expected to find both aviators natives of Alsace-Lorraine who, if grazed by s splinter from inside. doad, but through a miraculous they have been obliged to become, His was a very wonderful «zcape. intervention of providenos, both against their wills and for the When daylight came, We

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