GENERAL NEWS.
U. S. Democratic Convention.
Washington, December 8-St. Louis haa been decided upon a the meeting place of the next U. S national democratic com- vention at which the nominations for president and Vice President are to be made. The date of the conre-tion has been fited for June 14, 1915.
Maxican Affairs. Washington, December 10- General Francisco Villis has peso-{ fically been eliminated as & troublesome factor in the de facto government of Mexico by Car
In a battle at Fronteras between the last remnants of Villa's army and the Carrazzista forese, the former were badly de fested and scattered into power- Ings units. General OsITELES. anticipates no further trouble from Villa-Manila Bulletin.
Death of an American Admiral, { Washington, December 10.- Bear Admiral Nicoll Ladlow, U: S. N., retired, is dead at the age of 73. Admiral Ludlow had a most distinguished record, hav ing served in the Civil War, dur- fng which he participated in the capture of the Confederate cruis- er Florida at Bahia, Brasil. Elis last command was the battleship Mamachusetts. He retired on Nov-mber 1, 1899. He w13 2 member of the Loyal Legion.
The Sassoon Reformatory at ›
Bombay
Fan Tao is London.
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THE HAWARDEN ESTATES.
Will of Mr. W. G. C.
Gladstone, M.P. Lieutenant William Givane Charles Gladstone, Royal Welsh Familiers, MP. for the Kilmar- nock Bargès, of Hawarden Castle, Flint, who was killed in France on April 13. aged 29 years, 100. of the late Mr. W. H. Gladstone, MP., and a grandson of Mr. William Ewart Gladstone, has left an estate of the gross valos of £139,124, the net personalty being £22,314.
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The Chairman and members of the Managing Committee of the David Sassoon Industrial and Reformatory School gave a treat to the boys on the evening of Monday last says the Advocate of Indió of November 10. The bora what through several drill and
The testator devises the Baw- gymatic exercises and played cricket match. They recited arden Estate, together with the many songs containing prayers advowson of Hawarden sad Buck- to the Almighty for the successley and the Rectory of Liverpool of the British Arma. The Secre- St. Thomas, Seaforth, and of St. tary addressed a few words of Thomas, Toxteth Park. to his advice to them.
uncle, Henry Neville Gladstone, for life, subject to the condition Daring a gaming prosecution that he shall bear the estate and at Thames Police Court it "war" seccession'duties to the intent that stated that a book found on the the property shall, on his death, be premises showed £2,859 had in freed and discharged from mich. nine months been paid into the duties, and in "the solemn hope banking account of Wong Eoie- and expectation that my uncle chang, who was summoned for will from time to time reduce any keeping a gaming house in Lime mortgage on the said wetates, but house-canseWay. Two other this expression of my hope and Chinese, Wong Sing and Chiang expectation shall not be construed Yon, were summoned for assisting sa creating any legal obligation." in the management of the house. The will proceeda --- The police, it was stated, raided “I desire to pat on record that tos premises, which were rented my reason for giving to my *141* weak, and in a back sncle, Henry Neville Gladstone, Hongkong. 10th December. 1915.
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zoom found a number of men the first life interest in the settled playing fan tan. A sum of over bere-ditaments, ́- and so pro- £380 was found on the premises. ferring him in sacoes- The defendants elected to go for ion
may czele trial, and the magistrate agreed.Her. Stephen Edward Gladstone,
Big Cocaine Haul at Bombay is in furtherance of what has been Colia Campbell, District Engi- TO LET No. 3 Peak Road,
Bombay, November 11-At the my aim and object, just as it was neer, Barms Railways, who was Police Court, yesterday Badsi my father's and grandfather's drowned on Friday last week new! Abdul Rahman, a barber on board is, to free so far as practicable Mogang, met his death while Hongkong, 14th December, 1915. the as. Roms, and Narmahomed the settled estates from incam-rescuing his trallyman from It appears that Anwar, a passenger by the same branosa for the good and benefit drowning. vesel, were charged with having thereof, the welfare of those living Mesa Campbell and Jozes were imported 10,500 grains of cocaine thereon, and the advantage of turning from some inspection work when the latter shot à teal valued at about EL 3,927 from these acceeding thereto.” Port Said without a licence and
Subject thereto, the testator and Mr. Campbell's trullyman with abetment The smart cap settles the estate on his cousin awam to fetch it. Getting entangl ture by the Customs officials of
Albert Charles Gladstone for life, ed in the weeds he called for help, the cocaine, while attempts were with remainder to his first and and Mr. Campbell went to save being made to smuggle it out of other sous in tail, male, with him and managed to draw him to the docks, have already been various remainders over on failure & mound, but could not extract himself. Mr. Jones, the second reported. After going into some} of issue.
trollyman, and a passing fisher- evidence the Magistrate discharg Es next distributes in sums ed the first accused, there being nothing to show that he was varying from £100 to £30, a total man all failed on account of the implicated in the offence. The sum of £560 smong 11 Literal weeds to be able to help Mr. Case against the second socused Associations working in the five Campbell.
standa adjourned.
burghs which make up the con stituency of Kilmarnock Burghs,
The New Director of the and after bequasiking £50 to Mr. Major-General Li Trung Ngoh, Parry, formerly matron at the
Kiangnan Arsenal,
the new Director of the Xiangoan Rev. 8. A. Donaldson's Eton Col Mr. Gladstone further leave to Arsenal, is a native of Kwangtung lege, and £25 to Miss Greener, his mother selection of any of his jewele, plate, furniture, and one of President Yuan's old boys' maid there, he proceeds to
&c, and declares that the re
thereof, and the supporters. He was a member of declare that :-
“All money which may bazwar minder the Generalissimo's Barsan in the
books, espital. He and General Yang fed to him as Lay Patron of the Patents of office Shan-teh, the military Governor Advowson of Harwarden Church prints, family portraits, testi- of Shanghai, at a meeting at which and the Parish Church of Back monials authograph letter of Admízal C. P. Sah was praeant lay, by way of compensation un her Majesty Queen Victoris, sod have approved the Admiral's sug-der the Welsh Church Act, 1914, the articles bequeathed to him gation that work be resumed in for the loss or deprivation of such by his grandfather, the Right the Arsenal to-day. White cloth patronages, he leaves in treat for Ho. Wm. E. Gladstone, are to badges have been made for each investment, the income thereof to devolve as beirlooms with the * The will, dated February 17, Tabourer On the new badges the be applied for sagmenting the Hawarden Eastern name of the labourer will be writ-stipend of St. Deinol's, Hawarden, ten, and the seal of the Arsenal and St. Matthew's, Buckley, and 1915, probate of which is granted the repair and upkeep of those to the Hon. Gertrude Glad stamped.
churches, and “in case the disstons (daughter of the 12th endowment provisions of the Lord Blantyre), the mother, Welsh Charch Act, 1914, become Henry Navilla Gladstone, of Bar-
Gladstone, o19, Buckingham-gate,j operative, 1 bequeath £2,000 in ton Manor, Cheats, and Vircount trust to pay and apply the income thereof for the benefit of the SW uncles, also contains - a Church in Wales se referred to in number of legacies to employess the said Act,"
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