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GENERAL NEWS.

Christlän Brother's Death.

The death is sancanoed of the

Rev. Bra Dpoethius of 81.

Joseph's Institution, Singapore. 30 cts. Mex

For many yours is was direotor

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St. Francis' fostitation, Malacos. The and event took

· place quite unexpectedly on Mon- day evening, mys the Singapore #Pres Press, of November 1

Chinese Tried for Exporting Gold,

Vladivostock, Oct. 28.-The

per

trial of eleven managers of Obi- Carton of 4.

ness Armen for exporting gold has terminated. Six of the socused disappeared whilst the case was being investigated, Iwo were found guilty and sentenced to pay a fan of Bls.1000 each or undergo six months' imprison- ment, and she remainder dis- -charged.

The World's Money Leader.

New York is fast becoming the world's money lender, remarks an Exchange. While almcat in- calculable amounts are loaned to Europe, China is seeking, $50,- 000,000, and now Pera is seeking

■ loan of $16,000,000 to take care of maturing obligations. A losa for a smaller sum may be arrang. ed. Bankers believe that Bo manis's financing, which she w recently trying to arrange in New York, will now be taken care of by Great Britain.

Japanese Ratcatchers Busy. Bat-Catchers are making their fortunes at the rate of Y.3 a day at Yokkaichi, Japan, ten sen a head being paid by the suthor- ities for rata caught in the city. Owing to the outbreak of plague, an organixied battus has been organized, and soms 9,000 rate have been caught and bought. Seventy of these have been found to be plague-infected. Business 'is paralysed in the city owing to the plague, and many merchante are reported to be in serious financial difficulties.

Arctic Copper. The discovery by the Canadian Aretic expedition, headed by Vih- jalmur Stefansson, of a great field

of native copper in the vicinity of Copper Mine River, in the neigh bourhood of Prince Albert Kaland, will prove of great value to the business world, says Dr. Cheater A. Reede, of the Ameri can Museum of Natural History. Dr. Beads believed also that it will afford scientists an oppor tunity

for displaying their ingenuity in fading so outlet from a region that is still un-) opened in a commercial seass.

Well-known Shanghai Journalist

Married.

On October 28th at St. Joseph's Church Shanghai, an exoeeding- ly interesting wedding was cele brated when Mr. Jean Frødet, General Secretary of the Franch Chamber of Commerce of China

and special correspondent of Le Figaro was married to Miss Alio Termez. Mr. Fredet was before the war Chief Editor of. Le Echo de Chine and during the time that he was mobilised at Paking, he managed in the in- terim Journal de Pekin, The oeremony was of the most private character, owing to a recent loss in the family. His Holines the Pope sant his Apoetolie Banedio. tion on the young couple.

The Late Mr. Currie. In Mr. Andrew Carris, of the Borneo Company, whose death -occurred at home on October 2, there passed away an old resident of Singapore who, in his day, did much to further the welfare of the Colony, says the Straits Times He came to Singapore for tha| Borneo Company in the sixties, and remained' for twenty yöRTU, being local manager of the com- pany for some years prior to his departure. Always taking a keen interest in public affairs, be wa6 member of the Chamber of Commerce and the Legislative Council. In 1821 Mr. Ourzis became manager of the Borneo Company in London, holding the position until recently, when he had to retire on account of failing health. He re-visited Singapore in 1899 and again in 1913.

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There was a danger of the initial meeting of the Siam Torf Club and the December meeting of the Sports Club clashing, but this has happily been started, News has been received, says says the Bangkok Timer. The the Japan Chronicle of the death younger organisation on finding of Mr. Heary E. Collbran, secre that the date of their meeting tary and treasurer of the Beoal clashed with the pre-arranged Mining Co., the largest foreign daten chosen by the Sports Club mining syndicate in Korea. Mr. promptly advanced their daken wa Collbran, who was a son of Mr. that their first meeting will be H. Collbran, President of the Com-| over and done with before the F you here lost your appetite pany, died of heart disease on Sports Olab mesting starts. The or October 8 in London, where he Turf Club meeling takes place one of the big variety dainty dishes at the ALEXAN-bad gone from his home in the on Doc., Zod, 4th and 6th and the DEA CAFR is sure ta tempt United Bintes to confer with Sports Club on the 9th, 12th,}}.

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