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Where Buglers are Trained."
A new use has been found for the Adelphi Arabes.
They continue to serve as the finest wine cellara in London, but they are also utilised each day. by Army men learning to play the bugle. The din is considerable, and penetrates Even to the illustrious residences above.
Training of Mothers.. The London County Council reports that Schools for Mothers, which are of comparatively recent origin, have proved valuable, their chief sim being to train mothers in the care and manage. mout of young children witli 'a view to the prevention of infantilo. mortality. The" Board of Educa- tion is now making granta, so that the work of there schoole na be continurd...
Raid on Child Street Traders
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The L. O, O. Education Com- mittes report that "a special street raid was made one ever- ing by school attendance officers for the purpose of discovering orses of tending by children con- trary to the Council's bye-lawa under the Employment of Child. ren's Act. They found 333 delin- quents. The committee have decided to issue 20, summonses: and to serve 400 notices on em- ployers and parents.
Floating the Insurance Act. For infringing the provisions of the Insurance Aot by neglect ing to stamp the cards of two waitresses in her employ, Marian E. Hawes, of the Ashanti Tea Rooms, Hercules-passage,? Thread- needle-street, was, at the Mansion House Police Court, ordered to
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Having esen a Franch transla- tion of "Tipperary" I thoug you might like to publish an Indian version also:-'
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Barra dur hai Tipperary, Bahoot lambah koonch wo, Barra dur hai Tipperary, Baki pas pownchenay ko,
Ram Ram Piccadilly, Salaam Leicester-garo, Burr burth dur hav Tipper Lakin dil bocaye phus-gayah!
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"Forgive my frankness, but if the French had not been so weary they could have done with us what they liked. I saw soldiers dropping around me, unable to go on. Do you know that we retreated, without stopping, to
The Kronprinz, Meinself.
Gott und all,
The Kronprinz, Meirself,
Gott und all!
Pecy() a tiny village where I ground could be flooded? A lot
was. From that moment we fell of good we have got out of it! back constantly and in hot haste. Time on Allies' Side,
I may fell back, but I ought to "It is my opinion that the employ another term with you. French have everything to gain Fortunate indeed ware we to find hy waiting and temporising. anassailable quarries which these Their strength can only increase, idiots of foreigners had allowed whereas oura
? The Even as it is, they have dislodged prisoners are far from being us to prepare in peace time. French whom we have made us from more than one. discouraged. They are confident of the vistory of the Allies, and nothing can make them change their opinion.
Not in Paris Vet.
"We were to be in Paris ia "I know, by them that France three weeks; it was all arranged within is a solid blook, that living and wattled; the Staff announced it is not much dearer and who publicly, and now four months would have believed it? that their
tectorate has been accepted have gone by and still we are not ogniation is not at all in dis- by the Government, has already there. Shall we got to Parie now? order, for they have in abundènce identified himself with a number!
I doubt it, for my part,
of philanthropic enterprises I knew not if anyone here ha started in connection with the
any
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present war. With the Begum of Russia. Let us hope that matters if we had not such a number of Bhopal, he presented a hospital ship completely equipped with are better there than here, for the machine gune, and if our military UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS, 500 beds to the nation. In the French are not all rotten, as we preparatione had not. boon o Boxer trouble he accompanied were told and retold, and they scrupulously complete! General Gaselee as orderly officer often dare to attack with the "The fact that in spite of our
bayonet. in 1901, and provided the ex
desperato attacks with our best pedition with a hospital ship at You assure me that we have troops (for the Imperial Guard his own expenes, and again at the gained an average of 20 kilometres has done its almost) we have been (12) miles). This is, at all events, | brought to a standstill. The time of the Darbar.
not the osso everywhere, for in onomy is daily growing stronger, Argonne we are hardly making and I dare not ask what the any progress, in spite of our heavy future has in store for us. artillery:
"Well, Gott mit uns! We shall "Only the other day we lost do our duty to the last. My three trancher, or 1,200 yards, pessimism does not discourage and in 874 possessed a Royal and houps of killed and wounded; me. Indeed, I am only pessim-wokal, Palace. The upper portion of so did the French, I suppose, but istio with you. I do not let my kan. the town ia bailt on the slope of all the same.
comrades know what I think. the mountain, and the loweT
"And what about those attacks } "I embrace you, Deutschland portion on the plain below, the on masse in the north? Do you ueber Alles! na two parts being connected by consider them successes? Tho "Augast Berger, Pastor," flights of steps, It is chiefly noted truth is being concealed from us, for its distilleries, whence come bat aviators have thrown down 10,000,000 gallons of "Kora Italian and Swiss journals to us, Schnapps anuaally; and it and, if they are to be trusted, it
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