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Alcohol and, Tobacco - Duties at Johore.

The Goverment of Johore havi made the import duties... on slcoholic liquors and tobacco the sama.nu is the Straits, and con- signments from Singapore to any poet ar place in Johore should be preceded or socompanied by ■17787 permit to be obtained from the

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News has been received from Nigeria regarding the rise and spread of a pseudo-Christian Amsterdam, Jaly 7.-The movement among the negro tribes Cologne Gamette, in an article in the southern part of the Pro- violently attacking England for tentorata... The morament is des- her policy of blockading Germany. cribed as of a dangerous character and the abolition of the Declars- |and inímical to the Government. Į tion of London, writer—

At the hand of the movement "England does not respect her In the Court of Criminal Appeal is a nege, a false teacher, own principles which she once recently, Justicas Ridley, Avory, who, having some knowledge of defended, and does not reepeot and Atkin dismissed the appeal of the Bible, has proclaimed himself humanity and international laws John Elias, a man of 78, against | Elijsh II, and claims, among other if it suite English interests to the sentence of death passed on miraculons gifts, to be able to trample upon them.” him at the Beaumaris Ámizes for raise the đand, and zvinila hia Is morts, referring to Lord Stains which Centuries Cannot scompted the expression of the murdering his son by shooting, bath water swan infallible pausoes Bobert Cssil's declaration regard- The Court intimated that the case for all ille.

ing the relief of Foland, that

France was not surprised by would probably be considered by A clergyman who has returned | English interests would be much

such generosity in the country- the Home Secetary. Mr. Artemus to England told Reuter's repre- better served if Belgians and

men of Washington, for the son8 Jones, for the prisoner, contended sentative that he first heard of Poles starved too, and says that

Speaking last month at a ban of the American revolation felt that at the trial the judge, in his the movement as far back as the for that reason England raises quet given by the American instinctively that the present summing up, had failed to remove end of last year. Many of the difficulties in the way of Amer- Charaber of Commercs in Paris conflict was the last terrible recoil the unfounded suggestion that more enlightened young men can relief work.

ia celebration of Independence of the age-long straggle between prisoner had confessed to baring among the negroes brought under The paper then dwells on the Day, M. Briand, the French Pre- liberty and tyranny, and ander- previously shot a man at Liver Europeaniz flasnos are looking for question of the food supply of mier, says Reuter, declared that stood that the Allies were writing pool, with the result that the something to replace the existing British interned civilians at from the beginning of the trial with their blood the charter defeces was prejudiced. Counsel jajas, and see flocking to the Rubleben, and recalls a previous into which criminal ambitions bad which was to free the world. also maintained that the judge banner of the new prophet, Ac|artiole wherein it said that it was plunged the world public opinion M. Briand then thanked the failed adequately to tell the jury official who use reached England the fanlt of the British starvation in the United States had been American volunteers who bad. that they should not accept the from the districus more immediate blackade if the prisoners, like the sure, from its clear sORES of carried their love for the canes of evidence of a witoese who was ly affected considers the move Germans, have to put constraint equity, of seeing who it was who Francs so far as to give their lives mentally deficient,

ment very serious. It has spread upon themselves, and that, if was defending the sacred cause for it, and concluded:Your to many districts in the interior, Germans are obliged to starve of the nations. Americans had great founder ssid in the heroio Hats to be Dearer.

and probably over million through English violation of ranged themselves on the side of days of 1871 that the only road "Bowler" and soft felt hats are natives have identified themselves international

English liberty, and, while their ears were which led surely to glory was the to be much dearer. This is due to with it.

prisoners must starve in the first assailed with the frantic crise of road of justice. We and our the continued increase in the

Elijah olsims to perform over place.

unscrupulous propagandists, they Allies have the same faith as you price of materials employed in a thousand miracles daily. Power- The journal quotes a recent ferrently eslated silent and in this justice, " manufacture, and to the greatly fal chiefs and common people article in a London evening resolute Franes, who drew her M. Briand then proposed the Lowsoned production. Both wool like do him reverence. In one paper, and replies:-"We share best resistance from bar moral tosat of the United States and for the cheaper felt hata and fur of his addresses he claimed to be the abundance of our foodstuffa rescurces becsuss she knew that President Wilson.. for the better gradea cost very able to stop the war, and declared with the Englieb prisoners in her armour was stainless. much mors, and dyes are at an that power is now passing from such a manner that first of all our

1 "One of your countrymen," unprecedented figure. Silk lin- the whites to the blacks.

German countrymen are provided added M. Brised, "finely declar- ings and ribbons are about s

The movement, which is a kind for, and that subjects of the ed that material loves were re- third dearer and the leathers are of negro mahdiam, has aff.alad Power which wants to starre me parable, but not moral losees. He considerably higher in price, trade, and threstens Government get what is left. In this way we was apparently thinking of staine

has authority and Christianit flaence, hope to hold through, but at any which the centuries cannot wipe the British mercantile marice seriously affected the output of while the fanatics have made a rate we prefer not to take refage out. Germany engraves on her foreign birth. It is no longer Any European, Non-Asiatic or the factories, and there is a great bolcosant of a great number of in capitalation before the Eng- emblazoned guns the brutal device inficient for men holding master Indian desiring to leave the decline in the demand for sivilian jujn articles, including valuable fish starvation blockade."

which says that they are the certifiosten to have been born in for permission to do so to the Colony should apply in writing hindwear," ManaIsotarers are ivory. In retaliation the satires "Unrestraland Recklessness." supreme argument and the this country, their parents mas Captain Superintendent of Follos, How unanimous in regard to the who do not distinguish between The Cologne Gasolze doubts the supreme law. You and we have both have been British. The at least 48 hours before the in- šosvitability of further increases real Christianity and this fraud, suprados of a London newspaper, a different ideal. The stool of our attitude of the authoritise towards tended hour of departure: giving A “bowler" or soft for felt of the alent type seized the children of that England will take no re, arma is of diferent temper. We the question of nationality is name, nationality,UBRO, SOL, old quality will soon cost quite a two native clergymen, and were prisals sguinst Germans internad believe in the power of sight, deteribed as "atricter than ever," height and cocupation of the shilling more thas previously,

about to sacrifoe them so theirjin England, and concludes. “If After refering to the similarity and it is a change which the applicant, and stating the name FIRST-CLASS PRESET new juju when they were res, the nation on the bikerside of the of the political institutions of public will beartily approve. The of the steamer or other vessel or

game the hour of the tys oned by the authorities.-

Channal esanot-and will not com- Amerion and France which for stricter: This is the first time that such | profiend that it was they In generations had cemented the

The shortage of labour

you bars lost your sppetite a movement has appeared on the the present war, ma one of the big variety of West Coast, but the great loyalty | sentimentality, it dainty dishes at the ALEXAN- shown by the more important oppca DBS DATE.is sum, to template has held in obeck its more (son

slowa z friendship of the two nations,” M./ Briand - - Lelin de the fact shut the

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