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-GENBRAL NEWS.

Lady Left Receptacle Full of Diamonds and Jewelry on

Station Platform. Stamford, Conn., Dept. 16.- The police are searching for a big belonging to Mrs. H. C. Van Giesen, of Omaha, Neb., which contained diamonde, jewelry and toilet articlese said to be worth $3,000,000, which was taken from the railroad station plat form here yesterday. As she left the station Mra. Van Giesen forgot to place the bag in the automobile, When she returned in a fow minates it had disappeared.

Londoa Priest· Excommunicated. Father O'Halloran, the Ruman Catholio Rector of Ealing, it is GoDougoed, has been excommuni- nated by the Consistorial College at Rome. He went to Ealing from Bow about 20 years ago, and erected a small iren ohurch on a site ho purchased, Cardinal Vaughan desired to place Beno- dictine monks in charge of the mission, but the priest refused to leave, and was "auspended.' For the past 16 years or so he has been at Variance with the ecclesiastical authoriting. Mem- bers of the church on September 10 said the services would con. tinue as usual,

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Does it bring ordern for fire and

blood?

Eave the Germans come, with

the tide in flood?

Mr. Lloyd George Patentee. Although Mr. Lord George's. name appears as that of one of the co-patentees of a device for lond-: ing machine-guns, it need not be assumed that the Minister of Ma itions has given yet another Shall we shortly see our Thames proof of his versatility. When an Haven mud all gory? employe of a Government Depart-Or is it aunther Zeppelin acare- ment wishes to take out a patent, Phantome that haunt the Tilbury he mast not only obtain the por- air- mission of the Minister of his Or clouds in the gleaming search- Department, but that gentleman's light's glare Deceptive? name has to appear on the applica-Or tion. Similarly, a soldier bas to obtain the permission of his colonel, whose name also oppears on the application. Bo that Mr. Lloyd George is only au inventor in the Pickwickian sense.

a biplane bold, high up in the sky. Inviting our air-guns to do or die, And with every miss invoking my

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When eskid to do a job of work. down slowly and sit down and berate way in which some of our Coolies in Ceylon. "Bubble and Squeak" is an ex- light a pipe, contemplating the Imperial interests are regulated Daring the part eight months cellent title for conversational work before them. There is very observes United Empire, that the the arriv-le of coolies in Ceylon columns in which we are told all likely a millionaire, a cowboy, a War should have been in progrena were 3,085 less than in the cor-about the three 'oon seasons in deator, and a clerk present. Egh for nearly a year before the ques responding period of 1914, and Indis the platoon, monsoon, and gang has its anofficial leader, who tion of trading with the enemy the number leaving the island home-soon Bersone, to be explicit. has come to be recognized by the was settled in regard to one of its was 14,171 leas. The train route A take of anapeakable silliness others, and after a time he will important bearinge. In spite of the continues to be largely used, the sometimes crops up there; such as rise slowly and say, "Well, prominent part played by British Shanghai, arrivals being 58,026 against that of the girl just out who hear boye, it's got to be done, so the trade in Chins, our commercial 2,712 by the steamer service ing platoon drill mentioned, quicker we get it over the activity there laboure andor while the outgoing Egares show sweetly asid: "Oh yes, I aimply better." Then they start in certain anomalies and restrictions, Hongkong, 15th October, 1915. 27 901 departures from Tala love it. It is such an improvement and work like niggers, never which the War has thrown into imanpur against 238 vis on the khaki yeu came out here stopping or slacking until it is arong relief, As is known, ajobtain stocks sufficient to last Tuticorin. This gives 3 bal-in." The East Surreys seem not to finished. The other day a group number of German and Austrian them until the end of the War ance of arrivals over departures be seriously incommoded by the of four millionaires was working firms in Chins hold the agencies and so to escape the penalties We up to August of 28,125 by rail, olimate, except when a sign, in a ate mine shaft. The task was of British manufacturers. What which British control of the SEA against 21,303 last year, while native's shop window " Boots for not done when another regiment was an anomaly in peace became imposes on German trade, there was a balance of arrivals Ale," or the remembered chink-came to relieve the one to which an outrage in a time of war; bat though an intimation of the over departures of 2,474 by ses, a-ohink of ice causes that East- they belonged. These four men it was not until Jane, when con- Board of Trades' alleged inten- against 1.787 last year. There are of Suez thirst to get up on its refused to go down with their aiderable capital bed been made tions reached Germen firme in thas 30,599 more coolies in Ceylon hind legs or the air throba with battalion until bey had finished for many months by Germane Chins, other counsels prevailed now than eight months ago, against on increase of 10.510 dur ing the same period in 1914. Dar- ing August last, the occlie arrivals were 1,112 more than in August,

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A herrid, filthy, beastly emell, their job, as they wished it to of the fact that they were in the end, and necessary restric And fire and emoke as though be known as their job and no able to trade in British staple tions were imposed to prevent the

from hell,

one else'a.

Another peculiarity goods, that a proclamation was proclamation being rendered null A gargling sound, a swill a of the Colonial soldier which sued making trading with the and void. The incident, it is to

swipe,

distinguishes him in a morked enemy in any form illegal. The be hoped, will have served to rico 1914, and 847 more coalies left

The durze man has lit his degree f om our own men is his embargo was to take effect on the whole question of British the island in that month this year

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dislike of alothes. To find on July 26. But before that date trade and German competition in than last year. In Augant alone However, they all take the hint Australian now wearing anything arrived the Board of Trade, noting China, and will pave the way for coolies arriving in Ceylon ex-given by Fortune in the most except a pair of "shorts" is ex- no doubt under a misapprehen- the removal of some of the are ceeded by 6,492 the number who vaguely sinister and disturbing tremely rare. First the coats went, sion, appears to have decided to malies and disadvantages under

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ore of the big variety of Dardanelles: "If I owned Hell kept alive by memories of the effect of such a decision, if put in- not allow it to be said that Ger- || dainty dishes atthe ALEXANnd Beach 15 I should try to let mixed bathing season at Sydney, to force, would have been to en- man Erma mako more efficient or DRA CAFE is sure to tempt Boh 15." Humour and high pressrves the "shorts", whiob,' able German firms in Ohina to more successful agents.

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