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GENERAL NEWS.

"Education-German." The Old Bailey calendar for this sessions contains the following entry in ocanection with a man charged with a serious fance!-

Name: Wilhelm Stérizel. Age: Forty-three. Trade: Tailor.

Degree of Education: Germaa.

Head of Girton Resigns. Miss E. E. Constance Jones, mistress of Girton College, Cam- bridge, is resigning her position, but the resignation will not take place until the end of the present year. She has held the position since 1903, and desired more leisure to devote to her literary

work on moral philosophy and ethics. Miss Jones took first-clasa honours in the moral science tripos in 1880, and is a devoted follower of the late Professor Henry Sidgwick.

J

An Arquith."

A non-com, in the Durhams, in

a letter tome, has revealed the

fact that the soldier's new'namei

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 22, 1915.

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The history of it is as follows. Mr. Asquith once memorably said, "Wait and see." A French laoiler manich, too, is by no means certain to flare up when struck. It bas n way of deliberating-** may even fizzle and smell a little ard go on. In other worde, it ser mi to say," Wait and ace."

A British Italian League, The proposed formation of a Britist-Italian Lisgae, to prej are public opinion in both countries fora permanent entente, should be easy of accomplishment, No two Powers have ever proved more Donolasively their love of peace than did Italy and England list Jaly. The general sympathy, too. between the subjects of King George and King Victor is ex ceptionally complete. We are the two crowned democracies of Europe, with the same passion for spiritual and political freedom. We not only dan, but must, be friends.

Ordeal of Those at Home.

SITUATION.

Trade Unions and food prices.

ASSISTANCE.

Cermany Preparing For a New

Enemy.

The Management Committee of the General Federation of Trade

Copenhagen June 2.-Ger Unions has issued a manifesto many serma to be preparing ber says the Globe, expressing regret people for a coming calamity in at the failure of the Government Roumanis. The official publica to deal (fectively with food and tion of the Home Ofice, the Neue coal prices and with war frotte." Correspondentz, strongly

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"Artificially it flated coal prices,phasises how the feelings of in addition to endangering the Roamaniane at Bocherest ere comfort and health of the people, cooling towards. Austria. The decrease the possibilities of em- Roumarians in Bakowina and ployment (says the manifesto). Siegenbuergen are complaining Some monafacturers are already because there is no improvement TO LET "La Hacienda" E., feeling the pressure and are talk in the situation. Moreover, Riu. ing of shutting down their famanian society spaske Freneb, 5 tories because the nature of their and all these things are hopeful business does not permit any for the Allier, further incresce in the cost of The Tageblatt says that Italy production.

and Roumania have not yet reach- Should this shutting down ed an understanding. O process extend, the Government point is that the Allies have pro- will be faced with a profoundly mised Roumania Siegenbuergen Already in and Southern Bakowins so as to The Archbishop of York, speak-serious situation. ing at Bull last night, said times Lancashire werkpeople are de-recure her active military support. must come in the history of every manding war bonases in order Roumanis is not satisfied, butaleo man and city and every nation of that they may meet the increased wants Czernowitz and the Hun disturbance, distress, perplexity, cost of living. Notices have been gaian province of Binatet, on and alarm. These were the great handed in by representative seo the southern frontier. Russia, testing times of life, and the tions of varicus unione, and a however, wanta Czernowitz, and mettle of men,cities and the nation. fortnight hence may see the whole Servia has been promised Banstat.

The realities of war had been of Lancshire in the throes of a

A New York message saya that brought home on the East Coast, gigantia industrial dispute. the Roumanian Government has and they were called úpon to take. These people feel full justif placed an urgent order for half a their place just as much as the cation for their action, for while million pairs of boots with a men on the high seas or at the it is true that 980,000 work-factory at Binghampton, New front in this supreme ordeal of people have received war ad-York,

vances, ton or twelve millions have our history,

|received no extra payments what- evar, and these must still preas for advances or cheaper food.

"There is amongst the people are in the British Museum. These immense capacity for effort and four have all the seals attached to tacrifices; they have given them, and there are others un- evidence of their willingness to Boaled. One of the Museum altempt great things, but they copier, which came to it with the have been discouraged by signs priceless Cotton acqui itions, bas of vacillation and disagreement in suffered from fire, and was a, ost.high places.

There is no need for panic rophised in glowing words by J.B. Green. Bat the best copy legislation, or for industrial or

The Magna Charta. There are four copies of Magna Charta sill extant, of which two

THOMAS HARDY.

Mr. Thomas Hardy, who is seventy-five to-day says the Pall Mall Gasette of Jane 10, has re eided for thirty years, with season- ly a break, in the neighbourhood of Dorchester, not only from love of his native place, but becsare

of all is not in London it all. It military conscription, but there is be has a theory that his continued is the property of Lincoln Cathe- an immediate need for the sup- saccess as a writer dependa large dral. The damaged copy in the pression of partisan and personally upon maintaining the condi British Museum was found in jealousies in each Government tions of life under which he fret Dover Castle in 1630, and the fire department and throughout the made his mark. The idea is op- in which it suffered occurred ja t country."

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AN ENGLISHMAN IN PARIS.

The Famous Bail at Brussels. It is no easy task to secertnin the number of living descendants. of the Duchess of Richmond, whose famous ball & Brussela a century ago was rendered historio by its association with the giving of Wellington's final orders to Sir, I have o-day received the meet the advarce of Napoleon. following letter from a very dis The Duke and Duchess bad a tinguished Englishman who is at family of seven sons and seven present in Paris:

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"TORPEDOED BY

ACCIDENT."

The Sinking of Norwegian Steamers.

Christiania, Jane 3.-The Ger- man Government has informed the Norwegian Government that investigation has shown that the Norwegian steamer Belridge wAB torpedoed by a Geriau subia- find that the present view of Eng-rine by accident. The Imperial |land is extremely pessimistio. Government deplores the fact, England," they say, "bas no and declares"; its willingness to shells, no trustworthy Command-pay fall compensation. It pro- er. The Mail says so."!: pcaps the appointment of Nor-

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Or they express the same cou-wegian and German experta to viot'ons in a series of questions: fix the amount of compensation "Is it not true that the Goure- dae. The Norwegian Government daughters, and many of these had It would be difficuit to over-ment is divided against itself?" has agreed to this, numerous children. The present estimate the harm doue in Paris Is it rot true that Kilohener Daké is a great-grandson, as is by the Daily Mail altck en is discredited ?"

The German Foreign Minister Mr. Cosmo Gordon Larnor the Lord Kitchener. In London And so on. And always the has informed the Norwegian dramatist. There is still living that article did mischief Mail an authority

Legation in Berlin that the the widow of one of the sons of enough; but in London the The French ask, when I sure German Government has made a the fourth Duke, Lady William machinery of denial exists, and them that we are still their re- thorough investigation into the Lennox, who became the third the Press as a whole was able solute allies, and that ammunition circumstances attending the loas fe of Lord William Pitt, Pro- quickly (although, of course, is still being let loose at the Ger of the steamer. America, and that bably the only surviving grand- never quickly enough, for false mana from English guns this investigation so far shows daughter of the host and Fostess hcol always has a start) to coun- Then why is the Mail per- that it was not possible for the of the function of a hundred yeara terzot if. But in Paris there is no mitter? It wouldn't be posible steamer, to have been sunk by a ago in Lady Russell, a daughter anoh machinery; there are bat for a French paper to attack and German anbmarine. The German of the seventh son, who married two English papers one the slander Joffre,IKKE * Foreign Offio» requests for farther The late Sir George Russell. Mail and the other the New To this I have no reply, but to investigation the role of the IF you have lost your appetite ore of the big variety of Although the Duke died four York, Herald whioh merely re-refer them to the capricious in investigation initiated by the dainty dishes at the ALEXAN

After the ball while Gover cords.

act always too healthy differences Norwegian Government, accom DRA CAFE la sure to tempt mor General of Ohands, the From contr

conferession with French betwecz nations.

panied with means of proof you 2. Kred anul 18127 Coded people and English residente. 1

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