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GENERAL NEWS.

For Sinking the Kaiser Wilhelm.

For the sinking of the German suxiliary cruiser Wilhelm der Grosse in the first month of the

Captain H. T. Baller, M.V.O., and the officers and crew of H.M.S. Highfger, were in the Prize Court awarded $2,580 prize bounty, Captain Baller said that the eur vivors of the orew of the German vessel, after an hour's sotion, es- caped in their boats, the engage. ment having taken place cicas to the shore, Bounty was granted at the rate of £5 per head of the German crew, calculated at £ 6×

Lady Sybyl Grey Wounded.

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Grey, representing the British Committee in the Anglo-Russian Amblance Column as the front, has been seriously, but not dangerously, wounded during | hand grenade practice. A grenade Į happened to be thrown through an cheervation loophole in an armoured shelter, and splinter of the bamb pierced her left obeek and upper jaw. She is to be brought to Petrograd. Lady Sybyl, who is the elder daughter of Earl Grey, was born in 1882.

The Slingsby Estates.

The announcement is made that by the direction of Com- mander Slingsby, R.N., parts of the Blingaby estate in Yorkshire will be put up for auction iá August. The parts to be sold in- olude many histore Kosree borough show pleom, such as the Dropping Well, Eugene Aram's Cars, Mother Shipton's Cara, and St. Robert's Chapel, known by repute the world over. Com-) mander Slingsby, it will be re- called, Agored in the Slingeby legitimacy suit recently heard in the London courts.

Demand for Boy Labour. The quarterly report presented to the Oldham Juvenile Employ- ment Committee Inst month show- ed that of 530 children who left the local elementary schools dar- ing the quarter, 173 boys and 218 girls entered the cotton mills, and only 24 the iron trades. In the cotton spinning trade the demand

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for juvenile labour is stated to The Tagliche Rundeshau pub. be very great, but in the enlishes a speech which it says has gineering trades openings for been delivered at a public meet- youths, as apprentices or unskilling by the police-president of ed workers, are fewer. Financial Manioh. It gives an satonishing reedria considerations bave caused many picture of war conditions in the heaven," and he violently at-Germany Cries for Pesos," from parents to withdraw their children | Bavarian ospital. from school on attaining the age of j The police-president quoted a practised by dealers in food. He extracts:~

tacked the "ehameless extortion" which we make the following 13 yeare, when otherwise they soldier who, after a short period declared that immense stooks of would have been allowed to of leave in Manich, said food are hoarded up, and that the situation of today is that Ger- The single fact in the world remsin at school longer. There that he

"could ΠΟΙ stand is, too, considerably more chang-it any longer, and could not go destruction of great quantities of

police have lately ordered the many is crying för pesce, ing of occupations than formerly, watching a life of dissipation in vegetables which have been stored offers will not bring about s vitus- The peace terms Germany the dependence of employers on sash contrast with the sacrifisse in collars and have gone bad. He tion greatly improving German young people apparently being which had to be boros every day said that the life in some of the prospects before the war. France, fully recognised by the juveniles in the fold." The police-pre- Bavarian winter resorts was such Crest Britain and Eassis ara to themselves, In many cases the aident continued atmost difficulty has been ex- "The judgment sounds hard, forbiddes officers and soldiers save in the case of Poland, By that the military suthorities had keep all that they had before, perienced in meeting the demand but the feelinge of this brave to visit them. On a church way of restoring the balance, for boys of 15 or 16 years, and soldier are intelligible. The door in unless the wages cffered have troops regard their fight as the

the mountains was] Poland is to be erected into a fres amounted to approximately 1 fight for higher things sad for fensively dressed-that is to say, 000 Poles will be subtracted from notice: "Women of-State. But this means that 6,000,- per week the vacancies have been Kaltar. apurned. A youth, aged 15, with for One suffers gladly with skiete too wide or too short Austria to balance 10,000,000 The Swedish Eses Antia Com-HONGKONG CICAR one band deformed, absolutely and moderation, and one dies church." Drinking went on a 000 Poles in Eastern Germany, American-Mexico Line, Rederi- simplicity are forbidden to enter the taken from Russis, and the 4,000,-pany, Aktiebolaget Swedish- refused to start in an ironworks gladly for German simplicity and usual in Munich, and there were who will not be liberated, will Aktiebolaget Sverige-Nord-Az ander 238, per week, and others German idealism. Bat it is hard still people who insisted on oon look to Rasis for aid to com- srika, had given up their work for to make sacrifice for extortioners anming eight or 10 quarts of beer plete the restoration of Poland, Transatlantic and Esderi-Aktie

Rederi Aktiebolaget HOTEL MANSIONS. trivial reasonu.

and hunters after enjoyment, for selfiah, superficial viveurs, and literature of the lowest sort, and

day. There was abundance of [as Sardínis looked to France. bolaget Nardetjerano... have Mr. Jesse Collings, the veteran hoarders of food, and for vain the boys and girls were being must be plain to all observers game of Svenska Trans-Marinalin- These are the reasons why it formed a combination under the member for Bordesley, has done c:quettish women-because they tempted more than ever by the that Germany, on her own state-jekonferancen to protect their

gracious act by securing the are not worth it. release from servies in the Army

piotare palaces and by the sansement of conditions, has lost the matual interests. The object ofį call attention to of independence which they war. But she has not lost the the working arrangement is | of Private Bidner Bennett (the 17 the following contrast. On the enjoyed now that they were earn- desire for her place in the sun, specially directed-in conjunction year-old son of Mrs. Bennett, who one hand afternoon concerts in ing good wages.

and she has not lost confidence in with the Swedish export industry lives st Small Health, near Bir- the cafes, where well-dressed mingham). The sons of Mrs. women, girls, and children, in severely the fashions in women's which almost brought her victory for Swelish industrial products The police-president criticised that tremendoua military machine to exploit export posibilities Bennett provide one more instance the company of careless viseurs, dress, and defended his sotion in in Beptember 1914. She stands in foreign ̈coantrion. of the fine patriotiem st has riot in luxury On the other instructing the poline to arrest in precisely the position that inspired so many families in this hand, 4,000 soldiers' wives and women who made themselves too Louis XIV. stood after his first war. She is the mother of nine small shopkeepere gathered to conspicuous. He said that the encounter with the coalition of tween

There is no difference be-]-' strapping young man, and eight gether outside the food markets Berlin newspapers had condemned Europe in which his armies had Russian and German pin's of the French, British, are now serving with the colours, from I am, onwards in order to him, but he did not intend to overrun the Low Countries and view se to the present war. MANN & BAHTJEN'S Com WE have received information Sidney, the youngest, enlisted be able to buy a scrap of west si alter his course, and he had in-Southern Germsay bat had miss-Germany has lost it. She con-position Co., Ltd. of London thet from Messrs. SUTER HART shortly after the outbreak of the price which they osa afford. deed given the police stronger in-ed sapreme sacoses bassase of lenses she has lost it by offering their Capital being entirely held the hour of the train by which war, when he was only 161, but They wait their turn patiently and mractions. He continued ---- -being ■ well-grown lad for his without complaining six hours or "While I am talking about against him.

the fact that Excope had risen pesce on such terms as give her by British, Subjects, they have Applicants should apply in person the applicant wishes to leave. years he was able to pass himself eight hours, in any weather, and women, I will mention two curious

nothing real to show for her with the Authority of the Board for their passes at the Contrai off as 19, For 11 months young woantily clad, And when, as is case. A gul sent in sa applios- made peace on terms quite as purpose of the Allies is to pazals known Trade Mark their of 9 am to 1 pm, and 3pm, to Loals XIV, mide peaos; he tremendous amorifices. But the of Trade, adopted their well Police Station between the hous. Sidney fought in France, then he almost always the case, there is tion for her bat, and an- ressonable as those of Germany until the legend of German invin Trading Title and shall benos- was wounded and went home. He nothing left for 300 or 400 or other smartly dressed woman to-day. Bat a few years later be cibility, like the Napoleonic log. forth carry on business 95 is wow recovering at Birmingham 500 of them, they quietly accept expressed the atmost indignation resumed his effort, and it was not end, is so completely shattered" THE RED HAND COMPOSI

4 p.m. daily. University Military Hospital, and their fate. These poor people when a shopkeeper rafnsed to sell until the Peace of Utrecht, almost that the peril for the fatore of a it will be agreed that he and his practies self-discipline and reher 9ib, of oatmeal for her lapdog. at the end of his life, that he gave German fesumption of the assault by which name their manufac

TIONS LIMITED " eight brothers have done well by ukraint.

What must be the thoughts of over the effort to assert the supreopen the world organisation that The Company will continue as their country.

"I call

tures will be designated. attention to the our poor and of our soldiers' many, of France in Europe. If oxista will; be abɔlished heretofore to be exclusively luxurious living of many rich widows, with their anxiety about the terms of peace that Germany Germany is willing to pay, to British controlled and managed. familion for whom the war seems their children"? not to exist. They hold their}

kinow offers mean anything they moriños a portion of what she and their Composition and Painta you here lost your appetite parties just as in times of peace, plained of theatres which are

The police-president also dem-meas that Germany, recognising has seized, for the chance to keep manufactured at the Factory, ans of the big variety of and avaricious shopkeepers make dening frivolous and

that she ha sloat this war, weeks to her fatare intact and prepacs for Silvertown, London, by, British dainty dishes at the ALEXAN- their gluttony possible by recrat, tranh," and ended with,

Tout bad investment before the Day: which his bean post- labour DEA UAFE 451 sure to famptly sending them the DOCODONEY all decent

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as good plates of Standarin and Haldea.

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NOTICE.

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Indian desiring to leave the Any European, Non-Asiatic or Colony should apply in writing for permission to do so to the aptain. Superintendent of Police, at least 48 hours before the in- tended hour of departure, giving

ame, nationality,

the steamer or other Tossel or eight and occupation of the applicant, and stating the name.

of

Hongkong 9th, July, 1915, :

MAN LOONG