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GENERAL NEWS.

Captain "Tommy" Hutchison,

-We learn that Lient, "Tommy" Halahison, of the 3rd Oxford and Backe Light Infantry, has been promoted Captain, 8sys the Shanghai Mercury.

Caustic Comment.

The North China Dašky, Mail aaye - We have been authorised officially to state that at the re quest of the Chinese authorities,

Gibbie" has been departed. A nice Xuiss gift for the Director, of the International Institute. Hern Gilbert Reid intimated to: "one of his friends on the platform that he had been very kiauly given a free pass to Manila by the U. 8. Transport Warren. He thas escapes the rigorous northern winter. Pasibly he may fall cross, Herr von Borion down there. They wouldmake a fine pair.

Served in China.

Major Ernest Glanville Way mouth, RA, who died on October 16, aged 48, served ia Chins in 1900 as Adjutant to the Royal Artillery, and took part in the relief of Tiantain and also in the relief of Peking. Howar

also present in the actions of Peitssng and Yangtson, and was awarded, the medal with clasp. Kaja Waymouth was well known aaorioketer, having played for many years for the Royal Artill ary: he was a prominent member of 1. Z Dari and Free Foresters. He was also a fine Rugby football player, and was the first president of the Army Rugby Usion.

Grand Opera in Shanghai: Saye,the N. C. Daily News ;- We hear that the committee for the production of grand opera and ballets in aid of Allied War Funde have successfully overcome all difficulties and are going to stage: a third opers in addition to the two already advertised. They bava obosea Leoncavallo's popular opera. "I Paglisoci” and have bat the good luck to be able to enlist that well known baritone Bigoor Scamozzi for the part of "Tonic. The complete carte will be a follows:-Qanio, Mrs. J. W. Odell; Tonio, Bignor. Scamuzzi; Silvio, Mr. H. L. Corbin; Harle quio, Mr. T. Ossells; Nedds, Mrs. Holwill The first performace will take place, it is hoped, on Janasty 24 and Mr.. L. de Luca's ballet of last year,

"Pierrot's Dream," will follow the opera with the same caste which so successfully produced it last winter. Meanwhile preparations

on for the

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under the laws of Queensland.

Eventually something like order was restored, and Mr.-| Bagher addressed the crowd from every Bion Feiner looke; tr whom every IW.W. man looks; the edge of the platforms, Sergeant who is the real leader of the Kenny relaxing bia astitade to the extent of asking for a "square opposition to the Government' deal” for the speaker. Bat hoota proposale. Hie Dame is MapDiz yourselves under the banner of

An artificial arm for soldiers Prime Minister.

the deadly enemies of Australia st seems to promise remarkable or rather incidents, as extraordine

Mr. Hoghea had only made a ary as regrettable,

few remarks when the man who Why does every German oppore ranite in cases where the absence The Prime Minister (Mr. had first assaulted him approach the Government's proposals; an

"stomp" makes the anus $50. Reliable information bas reach. Hughes), who had spoken successed with threatening gestore from why, because they know they are Roehampton appliances practical-

the street. The Prime Minister, & menace to Germany I aojars ed Tientsin to the effect that on fully at Toowoomba in favour of leaving the platform, went toward you in the name of Australia and by useless has just been perfected 11th gil, no Chien, a prominent the Federal Government's con him and insisted on the arrest in the nems of liberty to cast by Mr A. Sheeban, sa exbibitor Tufes leader, entered Siazfa with his followers, disguised as, or scription proposal, was returning and this time he was removed your volee on December 20 in at the Royal Academy, who ha accompanied by, gendarmerie, by train, and slighted at Warwick from the scene, but whether to favour of the Government's pro- pat his knowledge of anatomy to LONDON DIRECTORY, that the following shall be the posals. Show that you are loyali the lockup" is not yet knowa, They reized the Change Lou with the purpose of addressing (Central Tower) which is the an open-air meeting. On the road

Deepite the antagonismo, Mr. in Australis and to the Empire. Sergeant Godfrey, formerly of the No more egga were thrown se Royal Welsh Fasiliers, who lost Telephone Exchange. By s rase below the station, a crowd had Hughes succeeded in making a

bat he was subjected to torrente News representative a striking Kao Chien's men, then gained assembled to hear the Primeap ech, in the course of which be Mr. Hugbee rejoined the train, his left arm at Loos, gave a Daily Enables traders throughout the World

what the demonstration of access to the Tucban's Yome Minister, bot on the platform were

of abuse, in which women jaitsi, Whether you will range and again the police cfficer deheehan'srm can do." A party

of about twenty s number of men, mostly eligibles, yourselves under the Union Jack,

Instead of being strapped to men, apparently gendarmes who, at the sight of Mr. Hughes, alongside your kinsmen, the lade clined to take steps to proceed

the abralder like the ordinary escorting a prisoner, marched greeted him with groans and whore fighting, for the cause of against the ringleader. appliance, the arm ia pat oD broagh the greets to the boots.

liberty, or alongside these men On arrival at Gles Ionee Mr with the waistcost, so that the Yamen, where they had no Walking down the pistform, who are doing the dirty work of Hughes wired to the Cateurlaad waight and pressure are scientifi difficulty in gaining admission. he was jostled, and egge were Germany in our mides. These Premier, Mr. Hyen, detailing the cally distributed. The movement Ther then made a rash for the thrown, one of which knocked off men who prate about liberty are astanit, sad the attitude of the of the elbow, and even the grip of arranged its dee the Ports to Salinga Tachua's office. He was stand- Mr. Hughes hat. This was the endeavouring to prevent the voice police. He asked Mr. Ryan to the artificial band, are controlled and indicating the approximate Sellinge ing before' a looking glass 88 signal for yells and laughter, and, of the Government being heard. suspend Kenny, and take step in a wonderful way by using the

PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES -- they arrived, and though they though there were those not afraid The people of the Commonwealth for his prosecution, adding, "Un powerful muscles of the thigh, of lading Manufacturer. Merchants, et

in the principal provincial towns and promptly rushed towards and to ory "Shame," their protests have given me authority, and by lean this is done, the Common-acting through a loose steel condustrial centres of the United Kingdom. fired at him, he made his escape. were drowned.

virtue of that authority I will wealth Government will take rating rod. Mr. Godfrey-who. A copy of the current edition will be for The Superintendent of the Chin-

A returned soldier "spotted"] maintain law and order. steps to enforce ita od lewe, nad only making his sixth experiment warded freight paid, on receipt of Fortal

Order for 20s.” ese Custome, however, was killed, and the Tuchon's Obief A. D. O. the egg-thrower, sad promptly Any man who interrupte me, will hold you responsible for any with the Sheehan arm, and can

do bothing with the regolation their trade cards for £1, or larger advarties. Dealers seeking Agencies on advertise was dangerously, probably fatal went for him. This began a free or any speaker who makes any breaches of such lawa.":" ly wounded. During the fight, of which, apparently, the statement calealated to mislead Mr. Ryan has replied, express saplience he has had since last ments from 6.3. afternoon the Tachan collect loyaliste had the better, the the electore, will be dealt with ing regret at the incident, adding: Jalyawept the Bor, used a boe, ed bis forces and surround-soldier doing good execution. out of hand, There are men in "I am unable to understand the lifted a bucket full of water on to ed the Chang Lon, placing Mr. Hughes, in spite of his charge of the Government of this relevancy of your statement to a chair, and held a piece of wood 23. Abchurch Lane, London, Eô, some of his artillery behind the physical disabilities, appeared to Siate who are openly leading Kenny that the laws of the Com-firmly on the table for carpentry Port Office, and the Postal Com- have borne his part, for he emerge themselves to this defiance of the monwealth over-ride the laws of purposes, all by means of the new mimioper's residence. A heavy ed from the freese with bleeding laws of the country, and they are the State. It seems to me that limb,

"He maintains that even s ́man bombardment of the tower then kangklee. But his lack of endeavouring now to circulate such a statement has no leaning commenced. The bandits were poundege was against him, and through the mediam of Hansard on the matter, as I am not aware entirely without arm-stumps on eventually driven out, and he was badly hustled and jostled a concoction of vile lies for the of any State law which conflicta sither side could perform many messsored, but much damage was: After persisting in his demande purpose of confusing and deceive which the laws of the Common useful tanks in this way. done to private property, and for the arrest of his assailant, the ing the electors in the exercise of wealth in circumstances which about 500 innocent persons are man was escorted from the plat-their vote, They are not doing it you allege. Yous threat with

Guns for the Troops. supposed to have lost their lires, form. He was not, however, openly, bat by a subterfuge," regard to the Commonwealth

Washington, Jannary“ 1.- The Postal premises suffered con- taken in charge, for he re-appear After referring to the row he Government taking steps to siderably from gun or till fire, od, and Senior Sergeant Kenny, had just witnessed, Mr. Haghes, enforce its own laws is quite There will be complete supply The Tachun now has the situation despite Mr. Hughes' instructions, said:-There is a man to-day who uncalled for,, as the Government of rise for all Americans called Well in hand. Itieng yet known delivered as Federal Attorney is the real front of the ofending, is enforcing and will continge to to the colours, within a month,

enforce the laws of the Common- General Crosier, Chief whether Kno Obien le among the General, declined to take action, a man to whom every German in

Ordnanos, has announced. The officer declared he would the country looks to whom wealth and the State,

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