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ghal and Hongkong Tragedy, *The shooting of a foreign police sspector and detective by hinese in Hongkong and the absequent minor "Sydney Street" Exir, acested almost a sensation Shanghai. "We have sustained 1980s ourselves, but in Hongkong hey are not looked upon as a risky te police have constantly to,face, `iya the N. G♪'Dasty News.

A Benevolent Autocracy." Mr. Hodge, Minister of Pen lond, alluding - # sutocracy in je-ranks of some employars, aid I do not dislike that, sosum. I believe there is no etter system of government than

benevolent (autoorsoy.""; The in of low physique had often sen hounded - because he was of keeping up to the scratch of be robust mán.) That was A cint where we must in fatare zaraiso discrimination. Es 'was believer in consultative cam- ́aittoon in overy, factory, and în

ayment by results.

* Sandbagged · Soldier.!!

Detectivas detained two Aus- ralisin infantryman recently on uspicion of having been concern- d in the murder of Pis. Imlay, a Janadian, who died in hospital a ortnight ago after having been ittacked and robbed in a turning off the Waterloo-roid. No charge sa preferred, and both, men loried all knowledge of the hatter. a the inquest, which was adjourned, P. John Mc- Kinley, another Canadian, related how he and Imlay were attacked' from behind." According to the -doctor'à' - evidence Imlay wES

Handbagged..

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« Some time ago there were gent from New Zealand to England a number of conscientions objectors to military service. They were for a long time kept at 8ling. Camp, Salisbary, but since than they have been sent to Frence. A letter received from one of the men states that three of their „number---Little,”” Baxter, and

Ballántynum, háth been "ment up! to the front line. At Gravesend Barracks, Bobert O, Mannell and Canadian Flytog Officer Killed. Ministry of Food, and will be Roderio. K. Clark word.

were court- martialled for the third time for Lieutenant William O. Thompsubject to the ardere sad direc refusing to obey military orders, on, RF.C., was killed while dy. tione of the Ministry. Mr. A. They have both served nearly sing at Montrose. He was ascend F. Twiga, who presided, said he year a imprisonment. Both were 18 and when a short distance had authority for stating that the now found guilty, and the seat from the ground the aeroplane Government had in contemplation ence will be promulgated in due fell, killing the airman on the policy to eliminate all competi spot. He was a son of Mr. Alfred tive buying. They ware going Thompeor, Woodstock, Ontario, put a stop to the practies of and was 24 years old.

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Chinese Politician in Court. A Chinese, claiming to be a member of the House of Repre „sentatives, and described as an ar-teacher, was charged in the Shanghai Kized Court, along with a carpenter, a woodcarver, a

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For receiving the reports-of-the- has communicated with the Kints taken off again with Jeerling ment of Accounts for the year December 1917

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Motor-asts are still being used by which lighting of Ipoh town ported a great deal more than Company will be CLOSED fram of Comps will be CATUR An Italian, Gino Ferrari, has to an appreciable extent for un- by electricity will be handed over they had any use for; solely the 4th February to the 14th from MONDAY 4th to SATUR been taken from the trenches is necessary purposes, says, the to private enterprise. It is the brosose it was obvious that the February (both days inclusive),

DAY 9th February, 1918, (both

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indictment of armed robbery. Mr. of murdering his brother-in-law, issued recently, accompanying a sobome should be taken com- than the sheep were growing it. Bodger, who appeared for the "dis Serafino Fazzini, at Tottenham, new order made by the Board of plete charge of by the Govern Tribute to the Plotholder. Pro Linguished"¦ prisoner in the dock, in July 1915. The two men were Trade. There is unfortunately ment. This statement pats Sir Arthur Yapp, addressing explained how his client came to partners in a number of small reason to believe that some people complete check on what was the workers of the Kensington and himself in such a pass eating houses, and they fell out are acquiring supplies in an illeg. kaowa sa the Pengkalan scheme, War Hospital Supply Depos, said Hongkong, 26th January, 1918.

It was itimate or irregular manner, end and matters stand as they did if the bumiliation of compulsory Cognel said his client was a over money matters. member of the House of Espre alleged that Ferrari shot Fassani this hea rendered possible the use before. sentatives, and at the time he was and alasinjured two other Italians of private cers for non-essential Revision of the Psalter. arrested hae paying a call upon No extradition of an alleged purposes. This has got to stop, The council of the Church involve, was to be avoided, a map called, Din, à Clantonese murderer is allowed by Italian the Petrol Controller declares, Association at its last meeting on supreme national effort minat be scholar, Det. Sergt. Fage in law, sad following a commission because the increasing trans-animously passed a resolution re-made. The email holder and SINGAPORE DOLLAR answer to the Court, said the man in England the trial will take port needs, and the growth of gretting the public slight painpon amateur gardener had saved the

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aeroplane Botivity, taken in con- certain of the Pealms by the recent situation for us this year. It was junction with the necessity of high-handed notion of Conrpos due to their fate that we had tion was fouad, sad when the After hearing Mr. Boys, of the saving tonnage, compel the tion, reaffirming its belief in the ach a zagnificent potato crop. Police searched the place, a Ministry of Food, a mass meeting closest economy. The aee of inspiration of the Scriptures, and Sir Arthur Yapp reported that photo was found bearing a like of the London Central Markete motor spirit for race-meeting pro eating against any obtrusion the first hundred thousand abip For the 1918 issue of the Deas to the man. The place where Association recently decided to carAWAR KA prohibited some of Church authority over the vary" bave been enrolled in the to the man. 736 Biteste

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