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ENERAL NEWS.

Ft Match Order Charge.

ToWh was described as the first rosme iLondon under the recent Matohyder way haard st West minetoricently An attendant at the bk at Victoria Rilesy Stations charged with making it a contion, when a customer aked & for matches, that be should something else. The attendar was bound over and the mansir fined $10 and $10 108, costs

Bolia: America

The Atliney-General of New York bas de a statement to Virèporters #IĠersting Mr. Hearst

and H. Jule Bain from any co- “nivance with Jola Pámha'a sotivi- is in that contry. They on ein. 3y were at the famous Sherry dinner, which was apparently a purely social air. Mr. Hearst Saccases the Atorney-General of political partisship, and threst ens to sue him fe slander,

Cold Weatherla England. -Yesterday (say the London Daily News of Okober 6 was the coldest day in Lindon since last spring: The themometar never “reached higher than 54degu, sud during the aght registered

degs., lldogs lower than the previous night, and the meso temperature of be 24 boars was 10dega, below that of Thursday, (Oct. 4) at 48 legs. In Westmor- land on October 5 the first renow of the season fell on the Pennines.

Famous Draper's Death. Mt. Charles James Danglan Derry, founder 60 years ago of the drapery firm of Mesara, Derry and Toms, Kensington, has died at Uoper Norwood. He was in hie 88th year, bat was vigorous and active, and attended to basi- seas much as usual until & fort night before his death. A Con- gregationslist, Mr. Darry took s great interest in philanthropiic sad religions work. He celebrated his diamond wedding in 1911. His wife died two years ago. ́Eight sons survive him, «

Constantine's Fear of the Kaiser, Athens, October, 23-Teater- day the Chamber decided to: impeach the Gounaris and the In the Lambros Cabinets,"

discussion M. Venizelos re- vealed that on February 21 (old style) be had his last talk with the ex-King before his resigna- tion. Mr. Venizelos pointed out the imperions arcessity for Greece to intervene on the side of the Entente, hat the King closed the caveration by declaring: How ropld I face the Kaiser again if I go against him?" M. Reponte, Minister of the Interior, revealed that the ex-King had decor to him too that he would

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Á statement of grestimportance Christiania, Oc: 23 -Dr. Roald to the British Mercantile Marine Amundsen went to the German was issued by the Shipping Con- The changes Legation to-day, and returned to roller recently. the German Minister his Germar foreshadowed amount, in effect, decorations Ba" personal protest to the establishment of uniform against the German murders of and standard rates of ply for peaceful Norwegian sailors or every part in the United King-Auction of all goods not sold

dem. The chief provisions of the| October 17 in the North Sea."

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· The national rates to be deter- mined within 4-weeks and to be THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD. retrospective to the date of sign- ing articles, bat not earlier than

Army Messes. Not Clubs. It was decided by the King's "rather commit suicide then Bench Divisional Court recently stand neutrality to fight on the that officers' or sergents' messes

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APPLICATION has been made We An immediate advance (for Company to issue to ADELINA apiri1 foreign-going ships) to seamen ap 0: DE GUTTIERREZ of Hong- to £11 per month, and to firemen kong a duplicate, certificate "of Brothers, were fined £50 and one up to £11 10.; these to rule at one share in this mpany or of their travellere £24 for supply all United Kingdom ports and to other Certificate or Certificates ing intoxicating liquor on credit be without prejudice to the lin lieu thereof upon the state- to officers and sergeants' meeter antional rate to be determined by ment that the original certificate at Wiltshire, and on their behalf the National Board. Sir Archibald Bodkin contended that messes carried on under the King's Regulations were clubs, and were exempt from the liquor Control Order. The appeal against

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Remuneration of offious and

Noted Social Reformer's Death

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Ecoped a responsible position Mayor that there was no appeal. xpeditionsly with

Cases of on the staff of the Government A Voice: Not if we are munition difference between shipowners Wipe, in which be did his duty workers ?-No. The first speaker and seamen, with the devotion and unremitting urged that there were plenty of Bir Joseph Maclay further an- dairy which characterised him younger men available, and tha: connoes that clauses for insertion all his undertakinge, Lake he had a business to attend to in all arríoles of agreement opened moɛt busy men, he always found The Mayor pointed out that be after Oot, 6 bave been prepared thne for ermething more, and would not be called upon unlees which will give flect to this be

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(Published Annually)

Tales funders throughout the Wo54 combínunicate direct with English)

DEALERS

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Any European, Non-Asiatic or Indian desiring to leave then each class of goods. Besides being

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