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GENERAL NEWS.

Sven Hedia Very Satisfied. Dr. Sven Hedio, interviewed by the Pester Lloyd, expremed his great mutisfmotion with the present situation of the Central Powers. As regards the position of Sweden he said there were only two courses open to her. She tmust maintaîn neutrality or, if forced to abandon it, she mast take the right step and throw in her lot with the Central Powers.

The Yunnan Oplum Case. The trial of Ohou Chin-piso, ex-Teojin of Shanghai, on a obarge of being concerned in the emuggling of a large quantity. of Yunnan opiom into that port, was concluded last week. "The Court found that Chon was guilty of suppressing and destroying avides, sad sentenced him to imprisonment for eight months and deprival of his right to become an official for two-years, Upon application by his Counsel, the Court allowed the defendant

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Our Good Friend the Kalser.

All who know snylbing of the Teal views of the Boheszollerne know that the Kaiser and his hopeful son live in the most lively dread of a St. Helens ending to the war, observes the Globe, Care for his own akin is, sa the Crown Princess is said to have observed,| one of the leading traits of every member of this amiable family, and though all of them can face with equanimity the slaughter of other Germans by the million, wone of them likes the prospect of exile and perpetual imprison- ment for himself. We cannot belp thinking that it would have a poxerfully disturbing effect upon His Majesty's judgment if the Allies made it plain that when they asid they would hold all tho crimiala personally responsible they did not exclude the All- Hig best.

A Tip for Hoogkong. Trinidad Chamber of Com meres bas proclaimed itself

abreast of the times, observoa the Mobe. It has affirmed its deter mination to bave, if possible,Į nothing to do with the Hac trader. It wanta no persons of enemy parentage or nationality to own ruil estats or carry on busi men in the colony, and no o.m petition by abipa of such origia with British, Allied, or neutral. owned ships on (qual terms. This is what, in the slang of the day, in known

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going the whole bog. The re markable.aspect of the position is that while our far-cf depen- dencies have no doubt about the right policy to punue, Ministera at homs continue to pursue s boggling, hesitating policy of government by committee.

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DECEMBER 8, 1918.

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GENERAL NEWS.

The Wilson Administration.

G.

R.

Ruination to be Called German.

In granting an injunction to Sluxsogora Lið., athleticappliance manufteturare, against O. Gibbe and Co., Nottingham, in an action for demages for sileged libel, defendanté having said plaintiffi were a German Arm, the "Judge) in the Chancery Division asidi the meaning which the words] would be understood by ordinary person to bear was about si defamatory at the present time SI anything could be. Evidence had been given as to the effect of call-

Any European, Non-Asiatic or ing firm. German, and he

Washington, November 24-Indian desiring to leave the thought it was common know Opinion has been reversed as to Colony should apply in person ledge, at the present day, that to the likelihood of changes being at the Central Police Station describe a firm would ruin the made in the cabinet of President between the hours of 9 am to business. The statement com Wilson after his inauguration for 1 p.m. and p.m, to 4 pm: delly. plained of had been proved to be a second term on March 4 in hie Applicants will be required to untrue, and he held that the replies to memages of congratula- Produce Passports or identifics- plaintifs were entitled to their

All persons with certain excep- injunction, and he made an order tion on his re-election sent by

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Bishop and Sunday Cinemas. PERSONS ORDINANCE 1918, yesterday and is expected in

The London Sunday Defence Forms of Registration giving the Peking to-day. It is possible, Union states that the Bishop of particulars required may be however, he may say a few days Willesdan, a Vice President of the obtained at the G. P. O. and at af Tientsin. Admiral and Mrs.

cabinet ministers, the President ueen such phrasing as seems to indicate that all of them will be retained in office.

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non-com-

Winterhalter loft Peking yen or of L.0.0 licences to cinema The Penalty for day after a week's stay, during thestree, "unless the Council Pliance is a fine not exceeding which Admiral Winterhalter undertakes strictly to enforce its 250

was received in audience by President Li Yuan-bung. At own regulations against Sunday shows." The ground of the Tienten to-day, Admiral Winter Bishop's opposition in stated to halter will inspect the 15th United that Sunday opening of We States Infantry, after which he ones theatres is detrimental to will proceed to Sbsaghai. Despite the well-being of the comunDily the francial stringency, the Ggy and is a disregard of Divine and ernment has been obliged to grant human law relating to the Lord's the ingest of the Tacham of

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