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· GENERAL NEWS.

Mr. Yang Ticheng.、 Beater's Peking correspondent says that it is understood that Mr. Yang Taohong, owing to bis good work and popularity, will return shortly to Shanghai bat in what capacity is not yet known.

Prison for Oplum Smugglers. Sentences of six months' im prisonment were recently passed at Themes on four Chinese seamen for attempting to take opium out of the country. Exportation of opium has been prohibited by proclamation.

A Successor to Admiral. Teong

Appointed.

Peking, November 11.-General Yang Shan-teh military commis sioner of Songkiangfa has been appointed to act concurrently as military Commissioner for Shang- . hai. Wednesday's incident is not regarded by the Government authorities as indicating serious trouble, but the Chiangobons of the Yangtas provinces are ordered to adopt most drastic measures.

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Lord Selborne writes hoping developed began modestly enough we that the lecture will help the last November with a joint naval theories of Sir Wiliam Will- corps to further efforts which it and military advance from the cooks, the ark of Noah must have has undertaken 10 supply head of the Persian Gulf up the fosted. It has passed by the sites women workers on the land in Shatt-al-Arab, the river formed of cities where dwelt the Sumeri.TO LET." La Hacienda" E., Dynamo, &c, complete with in the place of men whose services by the confluence of the Tigris ans, that wonderful race whose are required in the defence of our and Euphrates. After one import very existence was suspected Nathan Road. Kowloon. country, "It is hoped to enlarge ant action the expedition reach by scholars until recent years. It Apply to CHATER and MODY, the organisation in preperationed Basarab, sixty miles from is to-day within a two hours, run 5 Queen's Road Central.

the sea. and perhaps the oldest)" by armoured motor-car" of the enormous series of monade which sea port in Asia.

From the quays of Bussorah are all that is left of the mighty According to the regulations daring Arab navigators sailed oity of Babylon. It should soon iarued by the Generalissimo's Office, all military officers shall many centuries ago and wacked be tramping through the desolate swear fidelity before the Gods of Oanton, in the days when Arabia rains of Selenois, where once the War, Kaon Yasni Yo Fei. Cer-held the coret of the nea. It was the Greeks ruled over half a million

As stated in our wire of that And then at last, if all goes: tein Christian officers for religious port whence Sindbad the Sailor, Boule.

whose obronicles are plainly the reasons refused to obey this in- junction. The most prominent 18ggersted record of many well, the expedition will eight date, the Hon. Thomas Onerlea the the gilded dome and minarets of Reginald &gar-Robartes, M.P., genuine voyager, roved Case is that of Admiral Li Ho, Eastern seas. Nelson himself has the mosque ut Kimin, and all died of wounds in France on the ex Vice-Minister of Navy who left on record that he visited the At-roofed houses of Bagdad, September 30, Mr. Agar-Bobartes, refused to take the oth before usorah as a lad in the Sahorse. standing awid groves of date who was the son and heir of the War Gods: The Generalis- The British chased the Turk palms and orange-trees, From the Viscount Ülifden, was 35 years of simo's Office now amenda the regulations and requires the off- fifty miles father up the river to first chapters of the Book of age, and represented the Mid or St. Karas. One column went up the Genesis it will pass at a stride to Austell Division of Cornwall in the Cars to take the oath at the Tem River Karna into Persian territory the very heart of the "Arabian Radical interest since 1908, when ple of Heaven in Peking and at

10 save the Admiralty oil-pipe Nights," and sweep through the he was returned unopposed. He The Commander's Headquarters. Another has recently pushed shady bazaars where Haroun al-was elected for the Badmin Divis ion of Cornwall in 1900, but was in the provinces instead of at the way for a hundred mile Biohid loved to roam,

The fall of Bagdad would re- unseated on petition. Be former- Temple of the War Gods. Thus through the swamps and legoODE

Imperial the Obristian officers will have formed by the old channel of the sound more loudly throughout ly held a lieutenancy in the lat

the East than all the battles fought Devon no objection în taking the oath as

after the outbreak of Euphrates, and abattered they need not go before the War large Turkish force at Nasiriyeh. between Warsaw and Ostend. Bug, and

A third column has steadily dad was once, in the eyes of all war he was appointed a second Il-Treatment of Factory Girls advanced op the Tigria, and in Aus, the most splendid city in the lieutenant in the Coldstream We learn from the Japan now at Kul-elAmara, only 100 world. It was the home of the Guards, later being promoted. Casette that K. Jahino, proprietor miles from Bagdad he land Caliphate, the centre of Islam, the captain. Capt. Agar Robarten is of the Shirafuchi Weaving Foo though 200 by the winding course abode of Moslem literature and art the fourth M.P. to lose his life in Long before it and science, a capitel which is said the war, the others being Captain tory in Hamana district, Bhide of the river.

bean reached Kut the expedition was to have had a population of two E. B. O'Neill, Lient, W. O. G. Baoka Prefecture, has arreated in Tokyo on a charge of well past the worst obstacles millions. Traditionsurvivea de osy Gladstone, and Captain Cawley, having tortured several femain the shallows and rapide-on the in Asia far more than in Europe, The death of the last-named was operatives in his factory. It ap-Tigris. Though the river is at and though the Bagdad of to-day announced on October 12.

A memorial 881V1os for the late Hongkong, 12th November, 1915. pears that a girl named Miten present at its lowest, there should bas shrunk to a place sheltering Terai and several other girls from be good water all the way to about 120,000 people, it still hav a

Robertas, Ooldstream Goards, Northern Japan ware engaged Bagdad, if we are relying on fameanda prestigesurpassing Del Captain Thomas C. R. Ager- three years ago by Ishino, con-water tranport, which is not clear. hi or Peking. It is incomparably

The region in which our troops older than any, city in India or H. P. for the St. Agatell division ing the London District), Colonel tracts being signed. The m..

and 13 at St. Margaret's Church, West Coldstream Gaurds), Mr. Hay ployer disregarded the agreement, are now operating is of extraord China, it is mentioned in the re- Cornwall, took place on October nammond Hay (commanding Morgan, Sir George and Lady and, moreover, cortared the girls, inary interest, although the im- cords of Assurbanipal

The service was conducted by Marku, Sir Henry Dalziel, Sir besides compelling them to work mense alluvial plain between the Tiglath Pilsser, and on one of its minster. long hours. The girls effected Tigris and the Euphraten contains quays may still be traced an in-

by the Archdeacon of Bristol, and Mrs. J. E. 8. Trelawny, Sir Harry! their sacaps last summer, and not a single bill and hardly a tree. noription of Nebuchadnezzar, Canon W. H. Carnegie, misted Henry Baget Cooke, Major and have since been staying in Tokyo. It is an endless fiat, yellow ex- King of Babylon.

Chopin's Fanera! March was Colonel Mark Lockwood, Lady Garaoh, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Beck, Hearing this, the employer went panse of the silt of countlessges, The lows of Bagdad would at the conclusion of the service Vernon, Mr. James Dods Shaw, 40 Takyo on Wednesday, and the richest soil in 'he world, she inflict an irreparable blow upon plaved. seized one of the girls in order to granary of early civilizations, Torkish prestige, but the greatest The family mourners included Lady Howard Viccent, Sir Robert take her back to the factory. The where wheat grow wild when man result would be that it would Viscount sad Vandanten Clifden. Perks Colonel the Hon. Harry Everilda Agu-Robartén. Tawin (representing, the Royal police intervened, and, the em frat found himself, Somewhere in strike at the very heart of the

this area lies the traditional site of German dreams of ultimate do (twin sister), Hop, Violet Agar Brck Ruvara), Mr. and Mrs. R. ployer was taken into custody.

the Garden of Eden. The Arabs minions in Eastern Europe and Rebsriee, Hon. Gerald Ager Hare art, of Crewe, Lore Bo place it at Kurna where our troops Western Asia, which largely Babarter, and the Hon. Couil ham, Sir Clifford and Lady Dory, (2

Lerd Emmott, Mr. and Mr. have been encamped since Jan contributed to bring about the

Agar-lobartes.

"There was a large attendance, Winston Churchill, Lord South- among those present being Major-werk, Mr. T. P. O'Connor, Lord Gen. Sir Francis Lloyd (command- Derby, and Mr. Henry Chaplin.

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one of the big variety of pins his faith to Hit, a place fai was one of the central featuren of dainty dishes at the ALEXAN- above Babylon, on the River German world-policy.

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