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A Philippins War Savings Association,"
What is believed to be the first of its kind in the Philippines is the Philippine Wer Bavinge Ancoistion reosaily incorporated, | its purpose being, aɔyu a. Manila" paper, is promote und erooninge thrift and saving smong its mem- bern and to norisi theen in securing quitable investments fr their srings. The new association is 4 non-stock corporation, iss Bosed of Dircetare being made up of Messrs. F. J. Higham, A. Molare, B.B, Prior, N. R. Stewart, B. C.M Johnston and F. R. Oimston, Ia office will be în Manile,
Chinese Office Abolished in New
Zealand.
The Chinees Government has announced the abolition of its Consulate in New Zealand. The reason for the abolition is that the spares Chinese colony there does not warrant the existence of a Consaler Offics. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has decided to appoint an 'Honorary Consul to look after Chinese interests there. This honorary officer will be given a monthly allowance to defray esperson which he may incur in connection with the affairs of the Chiasse residents in New Zealand.
Fatal Mine Accidents. According to a White Papar inued by the Home Office giving the tables of fatal accidents and déstbs in and about the mines and quarries of the United King- dom, during the year 1916, the number of deaths caused by ex- plosions of fire damp or coal dust. or other onderground residents; in the coal mines during the year was 1,158. Those taking place on the surface numbered 149, making a total of 1,305, an in- crease of 8 over that for 1915, In metalliferons mines there wLE S│ total number of deaths resulting from underground accidents of 19, and 4 from accidents on the surface. These deaths together numbered two more than those of the preceding jaar. In quseries, 48 death occurred because of accidents inside the quarries, and 20 by mishaps outside. This total of 58 wars decremas of 16 on the number for 1915.
Returned With Thanks. M. Denys Cochin, French Under Scorelary of Foreign Affairs, has no farther que for the Freedom of the City of Athene. This wes conferred upon him a year ago when, sa Coohin says, sii Athens acclaimed France. Bat sinca Greek sentimenta have, changed, Athens and its freedcun hava Jost mech of their obarm for the gentleman Barho, in a le ter to M. Triantaphyllidos, renounos ́both. On the oven. sion of becoming s freeman of the ance glorious capital, M. Cochin recalls the foot that this was conferred by the Mayor, M. Benachi, and M. Melas;Provident of the Municipal Council, in the presence of M. Venizelos. To-day the Brat of these is in prison, the second in exile, and the last- romed his been, shoźn of his rights of citizenship. In there and other pircumstances M Ooohin thinks is compatible with the spirit of dingast which, be now entertains for the onos friendly city to return that which he no longer deome an honour to рожева.
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Commisioners to Sinklang, The Chinese Government has PLDA: moyen, Commisionera Binking ią make known to the people the purpose of the Govern meat in adopting the new foreign policy. There is a large number of Mohammedans in Siakiang and they might misunderstand the meaning of the Government's course of lotion. Bo the Govern- ment feels it necessary to send the Commoners.on a mission to inform the Mphammedans more falls on the meaning of its foreign polios. The Commissionera are appointed seorstly, so no announ- cements were made by Pre
idential Mandate. Some of the
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