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GENERAL NEWS.

Dled at Home.

The death has taken place at home of Capt. J. Donnan, who for nearly forty years filled the post of Master Attendant, Colombo, Australian Rahway Develop

ment.

The Australian Minister for Home Affairs is making every effort to speed up the construction of the Trans-Continer tal Railway, which mends so much to the de- velopment of Western Australia. It is fully expected that passen-

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Mongolian Affairs.

by denouncing the violation of the Triple Alliance on account of the failure of Austria-Hungary comply with Claase VII, and roclaimed her complete liberty

of action.

which Italy held bergelf to be HOW TO TAKE A TRENCH.

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The Chinese Government has having towards Austria as Austris

decided to appoint a number of had previously behaved towards Consor's Comments on Amusing

special delegates to the varicas lit.

parts of Loner Mongolia to inform On February, 17 Baron Soanioo

Letter.

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the inhabitants of the important informed Baron de Burien that

HAVING RECEIVED TO-DAY PER 8.S.KASHGAR A NEW PAN-GERMANISM, B, C. Usher... A Corporal in France, writing affairs recently concluded in the the attitude of Italy had "he to his brother, who is training in CONSIGNMENT OF GOODS, WHICH SHOULD HAVE ARRIVED Kiskhta Conference respecting precise meaning of a velo formu England says:- ,"

IN APRIL, WE ARE PUTTING THE ENTIRE SHIPMENT INTO

Oater Mongolia and give them fated by us to all Austrian military We have been working for clear explanations on such matters action in the Balkans, except in about a week, so we are going THE SALE, MANY GREAT BARGAINS, AS ALL GOODS which have significant relations case of a previons understanding." back to the trenches for a ront, ARE PERFECTLY FRESH, with Inner Mongolia and its in- On March 4 Baron Sonnino re- We are quite ready to meet the habitat. The Government is iterated this definition, declared Germans again; we have scrabb now seeking suit ble

that any infraction of it would be ed our entrenching tool handles

to be appointed on this

or of Valona,

A CALL solicited.

mission, and after their appoint-regarded by Italy as a violation and polished our bayonet scab Hongkong, 6th July, 1915. ment they will set out on their of the Triple Alliance, that to barde, cleaned our equipment, errand immediately. Tuo docu- compensation could be agreed dubbined our boats and all of ne

That's only practising, ba a bad day for the writer ment to be despatched to the "pon unless it consisted of terri have our cap Ladges in our cape. Izial.

tory already in the possession of We have been inspected by all Heaven knows what will happen of same when I drop across bim. Living Buddha of Urgs, granting him the titles of honour, has been Aus'r a-llungery, that any terri- the generals in the Army, and when he really gets to work. It will be five rounda rapid. By You don't kro how to take's, the way, for your own good, got ready by the Board for tory ceded must be immediately Sir John French is bringing some Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs, oscopied by Italy and that Italy more to inspect us on Monday. trench, do so? Quite simple. practise rapid loading and firing admitted no discussion of her We are giving our ent onohing Somebody goes in front and outs I am going on writing and I The document is written in both the Chinese and Mongolian Decupation of the gean Islands.tool handles an extra sorub for the barbad wiro, then the bomb don't know whether it will go

this.

throwers throw a lot of bomba into through. Our own.officers censor You'll be surprised when you the trench, and then the rest the lettere. (We'd like some Conditional Guarantees, On March 9 Buon de Burian, get out here, but I don't think laivance and take the trench. It's more like thie-Connor.) under German pressure, accepted you will be wanted. We shall best to select an unoccupied way of getting our own back. the principle that the negotiations most likely finish the job this next trench for this pastime.

They give us plenty of parade; week. We can present arms by It is Sunday tomorrow and we we write a los of letters to find numbers well ecough now to take do not have pack drill. o. I shall them something to do. (Thanks! areally serious part in the fighting. do a bit of washing. I read the wa alto" do" parades. Censor.) There is going to be some keen other day, Tommy can march They must get plenty of fun out work done cext week; only yester better with bin peck on than of it, judging by a few I've help day one of our bomb-throwers put without." Our C. O. must ed to write. I'm the dictionary three of our men in an excess of have read this also. It will for my section.Exchange.

languages and on it the seal of the Government will be fixed. The Chief of the Board for Mongclian and Tibetan Affairs will present it to the President for approval.

with Ithly must be conducted on the basis of a cession of Austria. territory, Baron Sannino replied you have lost your appetite by insisting that the negotiations ore of the big variety of must take place directly between dainty dishes at the ALEXAN- the two Governments without the DRA JAFE is sure to tempt intervention of third parties, the

you

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