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GENERAL NEWS.

Anti-Government Plat in Vienoa,

Many arrests were made atj Vienna as a result of the disclosure of an anti-Government plot. Vienna was placed under martial| law on the 20th October on account of the rise of a riot. The disaf- faction of the people has reached bresking point.

How Tear Shells are Made. Asphyxiating and tear shells are made from sabadilla seeds, a product of Venezuela,· Theso poisonona seeds have long bean used in medicine. Sabadilla dost, irritates the eyes, the throat, and nose so much, that labourers working with it are obliged to wear maske

Shanghai Man's Marriage, The marriage was celebrated at Nice on September 26 of M. Paul Le Brie, 2nd Lieutenant of the 67th Regiment of Infantry (Rs.: serve) and director of the Societe 'Pathe Phono Cinema, Chias, in Shanghai, to Mile, Mathilde Nabies, daughter of M. and Mme. Nabias, of Nico.

American Trade After War. Prophesying that after the war American foreign trade, would surpass all recorde the President

of the United States Steel Cor-i poration predicts two trade groups, sach undertaking mutual trade preferences, which would discriminate against neutrals, and urges that some method be devized whereby the United States may arrive at a friendly adjustment with the European groups without resort to trade

War

Chinese Officials and the Press.

Some time ago it was ordered that no members of the staff of the Chinese Ministry of Com. muniostions aboald act as newe- paper correspondents bat it seems,. says the Peking Daily News that this order was not strictly obeyed, se some of the proposals made by the Minister to Government with regard to the movemente of Ministry were published in the newspapers. The Minister hag issued another order stating that sovers punishment will be meted out to those who should agaio expose the affairs of the Ministry which are not been allowed to be published.

Wu Ting-fang's Election Peking, Nov. 8.-The Foreign Legations are elated at the election! of Dr. Wa Tiog-feng by Parlia ment se Minister for Foreign Affairs. It is a regrettable fact that troublesome questioze be-! tween China and several of the' Powers have remained unsettled in the absence of a capable diplc- matist in the Waichisapa. The rips experience of Dr. Wu Ting. fang and the splomb wich which be handler delicate mattere will greatly be welcomed in all the chancelleries in Peking in which numerous secretario 3 siriva night and day to record minutes of unprofitable negotiations. The A results of the ballot in the House

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1916.

NOTICES,

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-OF

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Lord French's statement that if the Volunteers andertook to serve in the Force for the duration of the war the Government would at once go a very long way towards are not needed. They are needed. If these two classes of men came providing them with the necessary

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