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Socialist Sent to Gaol. Under the Defence of the Realm 4st a Glasgow Socialisti WAL. sentenced to one month's imprisonment for distributing a British Socialist Party leaflet, entitled "Prussianism and Peace." Prosecutor asid the War Office had been written to concerning the question of action against the party organization in London.
German Exhaustion... The Russian Minister of War, interviewed by the Russkos Slovo, aid that the tide of war turned with the exhaustion of men pro- ceeding alongside the exhaustion of producte, and with the German initiative in the fighting trans ferred to the Aliise, the spirit of whose troops is very high, but it will be a prolonged struggle before the German technique is fically broken.
Prince Chiar and Manchu
Restoration Party.
The Hain Chung Harpao re- ports:-Prince Ching arrived at Poking on the 15th Augastby train. Certain people in Peking hare informed the President and Premier Toan that be is con- pected with the Manchu Restora tion party and should be sum- marily executed. On the 18th Prince Ching interviewed the President and explained his posi tion and detailed the messure to deal with the Manchu party.
Tax-Dodging Steam Launches.
According to a rule, all steam launches loaded with cargo, should be stopped and examined by the Tax Office when they pass through. This they often objected to do, and recently the Commissioner of Finance has re- qoeeted the Superintendent of Customs to issue a notification that hereafter any steam launch which passes the Tax Office muat stop for examination, evca if she is empty, otherwise she will be heavily fined.
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General Kuropatkla's Task. Meanwhile the Russian troops. Intereating information on the United States out of the 'open interests are in no wise affected."
Air. question whether the life of door, and then shut and feck the Count Okums, 100, telle the of the Pripat that the principal the Times, saya
London, July 11-It is north are behaving splendidly.
Washburn, in a despatch to Boldiering will woo men from door." The American has been prees that the treaty is not ast of the great Eastern dramas in town life farnished official inquiries years about the "yellow peril" United States, but the Boston of war the Rusisa armies are
by this funny is warning the country so many directed in any way against the developing. In this vast theatre deeply impressed with the ex- traordinary enthusiasm of there which have been made among that itoan not now understand the Transcript remarks that his grouped in two principal masse. our soldiere in France. Mr. surprise with which the "menaomewhat premature assurance The northern mass is led by learned that their Allies in the haegard, bloody, and war-stained Rassis velerana when they Aoland asid of 97,009 men who ing announcement" of the pact that it is not arouses a certain General Kuropatkin, the Com were naked, 17,000 expressed between the enemy nations of suspicion that it may be." The mander-in-Chief of the Rassians Weat were sacrificing and bleed- themselves se desirous of settling eleven years ago has been receiv-Boston editor then turns to the daring the mighty, atraggle ing even as themselves. There is on the land either in the United ed by our Government and our second paragraph of the summary with Japan. The southern-most Kingdom or in the Dominions, press. Ramours oncecurrent hit the treaty, which provides for group is commanded by General responsive as the Russian, and The percentage varied from nil the Japanese were arrepticares where the territorial rights Evert, and on the front of both the news of the British and in the battalion of the Rifs tionely cultivating the good or special interests of either of these groupe the Russians are French advance has done more in Brigade to 48 per cent. in bastalion of the Suffolk Regiment. smothered by an agreement of volved, and claims that this ever-increasing pertinecity and than a year of diplomatic megol
oss of Germany" are now the contracting parties are in taking offenaire measures with three deye to cement the Alliance In two battalions mainly compos- the blanket brand," observes") ed of townsmen, the percentage the Brocklyn Bagle, which "may lomatic
say, me plainly as any dip vigour. Marahal von Hindenbarg
ations could possibly accomplish. was 5, in two battalions mainly or may act be satisfactory cray, that Japan and Russia German armies north of the document ever could is in supreme command of the composed of miners it was 9, and acceptable to the British Foreign have settled the fate of China Pripet, and has the anenviable in two battalions drawn from Office." Meanwhile, our between them." In consequence, task of stemming the giant tide of raral areas it was 28.
trade with Chins happens to be the primary effect of the invasion with altogether inade- Passports for Marseilles. growing, car Stats Depart-weaty is to “weaken the alliance qaste cambers.
EUROPEAN QUALIFIED- Simla, July 11-it has been ment should closely scrutinize between Japan
Not that the
MIDWIFE- brought to the notice of the Gov- the text of the treaty. The Britain," and to make Russia the won.
and Great night is likely to be cheaply
MADAME ANTONESCU, Diploma, ernment of India that a larga same suggestion is made by the Power for Japan's future de- had time to strongly fortify their own homes. Take entire charge or Tae Germana have (Accoucheuse), wil attend Ladies in number. of
passengers from India New York Evening Mas, which pendence. On the other hand, the principal points of their line. visit dally from August 1. 1910, 7-5, are arriving at Marseille says that "America can not afford the Boston Herald says there in Kuropatkin is not easy to in- PEDDER'S HILL. TELEPHONE NO. without
pasaporte, and, alto continae an indifferent specta-no reason to doubt that the new terpret, but he is certain to take 1177. though not on military duty, are tor while the commercial and convention between Russia and an able hand in the game. We wearing uniforme. The regala political fatars of 400,000,000 Japan is what the contracting must not think that nothing has tions of the French Government prospective purchasers is being Powers declare it to be" been happening while he had LONDON DIRECTORY. prohibit foreigners entering or determined behind closed doors, guaranty of peace in the Far been waiting. He has doubtless quitting the undermentioned amid an international confusion Esst."-sud,
official been increasing his numbers, så- places without a passport "vise" which farnishes favourable si Russian cocfrmation of the actual ding to his guns and piling up his enables traders throughout the World by competent French officials: mosphers for devious diplomacy." purpose of the agreement, we shelle, Every week's dalay meane Morocco, Algeris and France. As
The treaty is effective far sen hare, from an interview in the that he can strike more strongly. MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS An exception, however, British yeara and the summary of it, sa Petrograd Bourse Gazette with He already bolde Hindenburg napeto sommercial guide to London &
In such clam of goods. Bosides being of the steamer or other vessel or officers, non-commissioned efficere given to the press, is raid to be the Minister of Foreign Afairs, tight, and on several sectors has its suburbs, the directory contains liata and men, when travelling ca virtually the text, and "reads in M. Sergine Bazonoff, the following: carried first lines of German daty, may land without passports, Tokyo dispatches as follows:- but they must wear uniform and
The present war opens up a trenches. Bat Hindenborg bar with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial First-Japan will take part in serise of problems for Russis, the hitherto proved a rough animal, and Foreign Markets they mupply: possess movement orders, and inno arrangement or political com- slution of which necessitates our and we must not repeat his own the case of non-commissioned bination directed against Russia. confining our attention to the error in the past, by selling the arranged under the ports to which they
STEAMSHIP LINES officers sad men they must pro Basis will take part in no West for many years. Relying skin before the death of the bear. and Indicating the approximate duce army pay books and identity arrangement or political nombina- on our solidarity with Japan as It has yet to be seen whether.thealing dison. Passports must be carried tion directed against Japan. regarde Far Eastern gacations, war-idel of the latter-day Teutons PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES "Secondly-In case the territori we can devote all our energies to can be broken in the present sto, in the principal provincial towns & al sights or special interests in the solution of these problems campaign. If he is held and industrial centres of the United Kingdom. the Far Esat of one of the con- with the assurance that no Power ground down, while progress 005.. tracting parties, which are reoog will take aufair advantage of tinnes elwhere Kuropatkin's forwarded freight paid, on receipt of nized by the other contrasting China to carry out its ambitious contribution For good solid moal a la Party, are menaced, Japan and plans, as was the case with other oral offensive of the Allies their trade cards for is or larger adver Carte or Table d'Hote with Bumia will consult with each countries bordering on Russia in may be as good sa an advanos in sinements from 23. Wine & Liquors of the Best other on measures to adopt with the Esst.-Literary Digen. the Dvinek region, and perhaps THE LONDOR DIRECTORY CO, LTS. ALEXANDRÀ CAFE,
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