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GENERAL NEWS.

Bank Burgled of ias, On Sunday night a daring attempt was made to enter Bare lay's Bank on the Brentford side of How Bridge. A bila was made in a wall and the bailding eztared, bat the burglars only secured 12., all in threepenny bits. The barg. lars were apparently disturbed by two cyclists, who he ring a suspi ciuae noise, got their aischisee and Oisbed their light on the building. The hurglars blow down the outer door of the strong room with an explosive.

Sir T. Lipton and Shamrock IV, Sir Thomas Tipton, whow Stourtok IV. is laid up under sealed cover in America, will at once place an order for a fifth Shamrock should it transpire that the design of the Shamrock IV. has been disclosed to American yachtemen. Sir Thomas has already intima'ed to designers | his detenuitation to race a' boat. who design and lives are a complty secret to American *ga btimen.

School Boys Collect 1,000 Eggs.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TAURSDAY, JULY 15, 1915,

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The tors of Central Park-road HOW

Council School, Et Nam, have

collected in two days 1,031 new-

Taid egga. for the Founded

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ON

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TUNING AND REGULAR ATTENTION

CAPT. GRENFELL SAVED THE GUNS."

Boldier The eggs have been Act which Won the First V.C.

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It will be within the krowledge su infant. It can't be for me." Geoffrey Blowell Pollard, who was When the laughter in court had btury under Major (now Colonel) given by my right hov. friend serving su subaltern in the cf the Hauss from an aoewer subsided, is Lordship added. Alex nter, to whom also, I am the Financial Soretary to the "The telegram aske the colour of the obild a eyer."

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I think eufficient time has now elapsed for it to be safe for me to By the death of Mr. William tell you something of our great in the public mind on this subjectTO LETA House in Knuts Turber Shaw, which occaired at

day in the baitery. We save and Derby, on Monday, the Wesleyan officer has told me that they bad

received a terrific fire (another Government that arrangemerto

ford Terrace. Apply to I desire to say, og behalf of the THE HONGKONG LAND IN- denomination becefitsiminedinic

VESTMENT & AGENCY. ly to the extent of £25,000. Her silenced one German battery,nd are being made ander which the

Co., Ltd. hueland, a well-known local were stacked by three others ament will be, not merely eolicitor, died in 1890, and among

frem different directions), and substantially but absolutely To LET-Houses in Clifton Telegraph... bis brqneate, subject to his many experts say it was a very '08 10', I need scarcely say, identical. (Chee:P) This het placu indeed. When finally widow's life terest, were £15,000 to the Wesleyan Foreign Mis-ordered away after about one and indicate any change of opinion na sionary" Scity, £10,000 to a half hours of it, it was quite the character of the acts in Iraatees for the joint benefit of impossible to get horses near the which these prisoners have been King-street and Ashbourne-road guns, so I was sent down to nakncerned. (Cheers.) We bold, Wesleyan Chapels, at Derby with our teams if they would

some cavalry who were sheltering in flagrent contradiction both not merely that these practices are £500 to the British and Toreign

with the letter and with the spirit "Bible Society, and 2500 to Dr. help the guns out by hand. I

Stephonson's Homes for Children, found a most gallant captain, and of the laws of war, but they are ia themselves mean, cowardly, we collected volunteers, while the

and brutal. (Cheere.) A new and bigbly virulent form majorstarted bringing downsgut of measles was described at the with what men we had left. The bered that submarine attacks on

It must, however, be remem LUSITANIA CLAIMS. Lambeth Coroner's Court when an captain and I then rushed up with inquest was held on a child of more men and we got away all the defenceless vessels are very far Heavy Life Insurance Payments. eight named

from being the only violation of Winifred Mary guns, and most of the wagons, a

Although the details of the Squires, the daughter of working far as our ebeltered teams. W and humanity of which English insurance offices to al people in the district. Dr. R then had to get the whole show guilty. The Government are, of the Lusitania cannot yet be

the Germans have

liabilities in reaprot of the sinking Salisbury Trevor, pathologist, of away over a crest under a heavy therefore, of opinion that the sub- St. Thomas's Hospital, said that fire. All got away except (a marine problem oannot be treated claima amounting in the aggre- given, they have already paid an couler examination could easiagon, which they dropped a

in isolation, and that the general gate to about £100,000, a fifth of ly have mistaken the case for one sheil on. of "apotted" fever, for it was only A Good Hard Fight.

question of personal responsibility which has been discharged by the My son was killed in sation two/shall be reserved until the end of indo trial offices. This amoant Tapah. Lost a o tem examination which revealed that there was no menic months later (October 24), and

the war (Cheers.) gitia present. This form of bad not the pleasure of knowing Mr. J. C. Wasdn (Orkney and represents the eum payable on about 350 lives, and many more measles, of which there had been either the name of his "most Shetland, L.) asked whether

are expected. gallant captin" or the honour wasna would be taken at orce, three or four casos lately, was

The amounts which the Ameri which was conferred on him. by the courtesy of the American technically known as "fulming- ting," and was of a very violent When the Gazette came out Embassy, to make this statement an offices will be called upon to character.

fered Captain Grenfell my con-

known to the German Govern- Pay are expected to reach £300,- 000 on accident and life policies, gratulations and heartfelt thanks ment, so that there should no while so far as marine insurance is for having saved my son from the longer be any excuse for the hor- sorrow of losing bis gans. Herible treatment of the 19 British concerned the liabilities will reach $1,200,000. One life company

A Moan from Maytale,

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servant question. Intelligent girls could not answer at first because cfficers who were row in solitary alone expects to pay £70,000, and, Ngiankee. Bonbam St. W,

Mayfair mistresses are waxing more el quent than ever on the have awakened to much to the op. of his wounds, but on March 12 portagities afforded them by the wrote a very kind letter, in the war in what bas hitherto been couras of which he said:

...

confinement.

Mr. Balfour said he would make a point of communicating at once with the Foreign Office in order

on Bome of the policies only one premium had been paid. It was thought that Mr. Vanderbilt was insured for a considerable sum, but no company, either in Ameri ca or in England, has come for- ward to confirm this. A few

Swatow.

Kwangziangsang, Shanghai. Mauto, Shanghai.. men's work that bigh-clasa maida It was our good fortune to be

Jieyuenheng 87 West of are becoming more and more thrown by Providence, after a to carry out that suggestion,

Kandode, Shanghai difficult to obtaie. The departare gcod, hard fight, which threw

R. BLACE, of foreign waiters to the fighting us into complete confusion,

Superintendent." line or the internment camp has behind railway embankment

Hongkong, 9th July, 1915, meant a very large number of near the 110th Battery. The brave from whom I was never seperated ceived nearly £30,000 on an on- Acccrdingly, when the cost of

I have to t my twin bohr months before his death he re openings for women in the hotel way the two officers there behaved until the day I last saw your ron, dowment policy which had me these two disasters is added to and restaurant business. In some and the dignified way the guns, ro I can appreciate the great tured. Mr. Charles Frohman was the claims which have been paid parts of the country there are still challenging, remained there, rorrow that has fallen on you and insured for a large sum, as also in respect to soldiers and sailore women fram conductors; the lady filled me with an admiration which Mra. Pollard in the loss of a son were the majority of the Ameri- killed, it is found that the Eng commissionaire, the lift woman, I know will last a lifetime. No who has done what we all would can oitizens who were first-class lish cffices, bath ordinary and and the girl messenger are already English regiment could have like to do die for England, ravengera and who went down industrial, have up to the present familiar to London. The result of stood by without saying. On The death which Captain Gren with the liner paid about £2,800,000-7imes. These and other new spheres of we give you a hand? What we fall desired has come to him, Mr. The English offices have also employment must be, even after did was foread on us by the splen Pollard concludee. May the Bri been seriously affected by the IF you have lost your appetite the war to make the ideal did example of the battery which tinh Army never lack officers filled Grains Green railway scoident. ore of the big variety of domestic servant rarer than she had been set them by their two with the same modesty, courage The aggregate claims paid al. dainty dishes at the ALEXAN

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