GENERAL NEWS.
What's in a Name? A Russian peasant named Ro- wancf has asked the consent of the Iceal government to call himself Reepublicansky.
Liberty Hall.
Liberty Hall, which was partial- ly wrecked by bombardment during the Dublin rebellion, is being repaired and fitted ont se A communal kitoben.
An Appeal from France. France has appealed to the United States Government for 10,000 skilled railway men, who are wanted to lay 1,500 miles of zailways immediately.
· Horses in the War.
The wastage of borse is the pricent campaign is 14 per cant.. whereas in the South African Wa- it was 60 per cent. An R.S.P.C.A Badge Day for sick and wounded) boreen was to be held on May 9. A Golden Sword for the Kaiser.
A special musion sent by the! Sultan of Turkey to the Kaiser has arrived in Berlin. The mission will-prezent to the Kaiser a golden sword of honour as "a tokeo of į the admiration of the Tarkish Army.
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Canada's Generous Charities.
A sum of £50,000 has been subscribed in Canada for paval charities. orphanages, and hos. ' pitals. A further sum of £30,000 baa been collected in aid of the institutions established for the £8m purpose on behalf of the mercantile marine..
Shortlived Freedom. Osterman and Kuppere, who escaped from the prisoners' war camp at Corby, near Kettering, recently were captured the eame night by the police. Oa being ought the Germans stopped, beld a. their hands and shouted "Kersd! Kamerad!”
Captala M. J. N. Law. Caplatu M. J N. Ļ, former ly cf Batang Benar Estate, is now, we learn, attached to the Depot of the Chinese Labour Corps in France. He has come through so far without being bit. Capt. Law went Home to join up early in October of 1914, says the Malay Yail.
M.P.'s Only Son Killed. Mr. W. O'Malley, M.P.. for Conremars, has recered officia! "intimation that his unly son,
Secoad Lieutenant W. J. O'Malley, R.P.A., was killed in action'. The 5000g officer was a cephew of Mr. T. P. O'Connor, M.P.
Unfortunate German Journalist,
Herr Hilzmeier, one of the editore of the Bremen Burger. zeitung, has committed suicide. A Leipzig telegram saya that Berf Holzmeier, Laving, resigned the editorship of the paper as he could not support the Socialist majrity, was without means of existence. No "Pass-Over" For Him.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1917.
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At the House of Commons|| Head Office: Tritan 1 recently a 19 year-old | Jew, passed for general service, eaid that he would withdraw bi appeal if they gave him four Weeke. Be wished to attend the Passover. The chairman (Mr. D Maclesu, M.." You bave alre:dy bad two Passovera since the war began. We are not going to pass over you again." The appes! was dismissed.
Unintelligible Orators. Punch bus neat little Parliz- mentary car con, "Megaphones for Ministers," inspired by the long suffering Prase gallary, There are úrature" on public bodies which meet locally whow even a megaphone would DOL maks latelligible. There is a species of throat gargle or die- gruntled mumble for which the only hope lies in a surgical opera. tion, gays a ariter in the Singa. pore Free Press.
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CUSTOMS WAREHOUSE The Wine of Life.
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firt that on the night of the Recently a couple of detrotives 12h instant the man; who is obecks, gives a sparkle to the belonging to the Kigscho Policemed Aziba Kiosaka, aged oyee and aurcharges the whole Station Doticed a suspicions look-22. broke into a Customs were- body with new vitality and new ing man in one of the streets of at Yokohama and stole life. Toat is why over 10,000 Yamashitacho, Yokohams, a from the trunk of an American doctors recommend Wiocarnis, stopped to question him. Thourist gold cuff links and 18 man on being stopped immediate-sther articles valued at Y2,000 ly palled out a revolver and int more articles from a trunk of F you have lost your appetite began firing at the officers, who another American valued at Y500. nce of the bir variety or naturally drew back, whereapon The man had been trying to sell dainty dishes at the ALEXAN- the man bol ed. The detectives, these articles, but was arrested DRA CAFE is sure to tempt however, gays chase and were before he could dispose of any of
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