GENERAL NEWS.
Tlaatsin's Petrol Bill, Eighty-six motoriis paid licences in Tientsin last month and the number is increasing steadily. Fa addition there are not less than a dozen motor lann- ches of motor sampana on the river. It would be interesting to know what Tientsin's petrol bill amounts to each month.-P. and T: Timer..
Count O'Kelly.
The China Crit o (Tientein)] aaye-Residents will remember Count O'Kelly, of the Chiness Maritime Customs, who went to the front some months ago; now, nowałas just reached here to the Rect thst he has been appointed an interpreter with the British Forces.The Count is of an old Irialt family which emigrated to France last century, and is a ospital English linguist.
Pallures.
According to Bubba's Weekly Gazelts, the failures in the United Kingdom, including registered deeda of arrangement, for the week in May, were 69 (England and Wales 68, Ireland 1, Scotland 10), against 113 (England sur Wales 101, Ireland 4, Sutland 8) for the torreaçouding week of lat year. Theotal for the year to date is 2,412, agsins 2,607 for the corresponding period of¦ last year.
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wn hande, two rafts bringing back wounded and returning with emmanition, thus etabling ed vanced Brigade to maintain its position across the river." He was son of the late Major Johnston, Royal Artillery, and of Mrs. Jobnet, of Hurstleigh, Kew Gardens, and was born in Dac. 1879.
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Lieut- loool Frank Augustus The following resolution was Jacques, who has been killed at Captain Tom J. Graham, who unanimously adopted at the last the Dardanelles, was in command recently returned home from meeting of the Managemesi Com-of the 14th (King George's Own) Tientsin, North Oh'ns, to rejoin mittee of the Imperial Merchant Ferozepore Sikba, was the third his old regiment, the Royal Welsh Service Guild, representing the son of the late Canon Kinton Fusiliers, has been prometed captains and officers of the British Jacques, rector of Brindle, Lancs-captain and re-posted to the 8th merchant service-That the shire who died as recently a Batalion, with which he has been Imperial Merchant Service Guild April 24. Born at Leyland; serving since January last. hereby express their unswerving Lance, in 1867, Colonel Jacques loyalty to and complete and was educated at Rossalt School, anato'ed confidence in Lord and passing through the Militia Kitohear Secretary of Stats for War."
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June 30At a meeting of the the mechinery for obtaining attached to the Survey Depart
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ment had met the representations enemy Troperty due regard will Intelligence work, in the coarse Uniacke, who was acting as be had to what is done with of which he visited 11 of the an Assistant Adjutant and of this association, the meet
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|emmigration from Chinase ba con Ambassador in audience at 1911 he was transferred to the
removed. A motion was carried Ostsin C. E. Borton, Indian that it be an offence to employ Brokingham Pelace on June 8, South China
Command as Army, has been appointed second eco'ies without the consent of the and his Excellency, presented to General Staff officer. At the ex-in command of the Malay States regular employer, but such con his Majesty ons of the com- piration of this period in 1012 he Guides, and given the temporary sett may not be withheld if the memorativa medals which were was employed at the War Office rank of major whilst so employ regular employer is unable to strapk to celebrate the centenary for about nine months in the ed. Major Buton began his provide six days work to a coolie ha of peare between Great Britain geographical section. He entered service in the Worcestershire in any week and that this be add- and the United States. The the Staff College, Camberley, in Regiment in 1900, and transferred assnamendment to the Labour centenary was observed at New 1913, and began his course there ed to the Indian Army in 1903, Cadea
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