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GENERAL NEWS.

Queen's Gift Thrice Sold... jöld shree" times (the first two johasern giving it back for re- *), the Queen's gift to the Bed as of a carved ivory, group of angel and child on a cylindrical realised. 400. guiness at ristie's recently.

Jr. Macoamara and the Price

of Victory, S

In this supreme moment of our untry's destiny we must all be ady to respond promptly and serfully to any demand those sponsible for the future of our ne might make upon ur, said

Macnamara, M.P.. st sokham. We must, the Farlin- entary Secretary added, face in fact squarely that victory, nal and conclusive, could not A WON BAYS KÍ a great price: . It as worth any price, for to-day was either shoulders to the iritish wheel, or necks to the terman yoka. Our people ware sore determined to see this thing hrough than they had been ever fince August 1916, and it was well that our young heroes on the attle field should know there Was a united nation behind them.

More Than They Can Bat "Extremely liberal' was the description applied to the dietary given to interned prisoners at the Alexandar Palace by Major Fallerton, R.A.M.O. The officer. was giving evidence at an inquset

on Richard Joseph -Spitzer, s German, and he went on to say that the diaper mest ration was more than the men could won. cuma, as they made rissoles for their rupper. The food was of the best quality, the same se supplied to the officers and men of the guard. There had been an outbreak of mild enteritis at the Paisos, and 44 interned prisoners were taken ill, Spitzer died, but a post-mortem examin- Iation gave no clue to the cause of death. A verdict of death from satural causes was returned, and the coroner said prisoners wara treated properly and bumanely and received the utmost fair play. Bar to Woman M.P. Miss Nina Boyle, who wishes to aland se a woman's candidate at the Keighley, Yorkshire, by election, has put several qüestions to the Home Secretary, says the Daily Chronicle of April. The questions and answers are Whether, if it is not permissible for women to stand for Parliament, it is not equally inadmissible for women to be sworn in as polios, and whether it would not be possible to challenge any arrest by these women?-The questions could only be determined author itatively by court of law; Whether the Government would undertake. not to enforce pesalties against a returning officer if he accepted nomination to allow s testo. Whether common law had not already gone by the board during the war, and whether it could be enforced piecemeal to hinder the freedom of action of a certain class of citizens-No. Mies Boyle is to lecture next week at Keighley on

Macedonia,

Super-Men of 1918.

Jassons ir personal bravery which "Of all the amazing object Armageddon has given us," writes Lord Rothermere, the ex- Air Minister; in Overseas, "enrely there is nothing more wonderful than the British flying man.

All

our previous standards of bravery and daring have had to be revised in face of the deeda of the boys in the B. F. O, and in the

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With the framing of the Man" Nottingham, has bought land on Power Bill a combing out of Go- which be intende to erect memorial homes for mothers and Vernment offices is in progress widows of fallen soldiers. He is and special duties have been Prime Minister in the House of «pending $10,000 on the scheme, delegated to Mr. Honoratus Lloyd Commone on April was issued and part of the land will be used and Mr. Bettesworth Piggot, two days later. as a site for a monument to the deputy-chairman of the London fallen local heroes..

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The cisuse also provides that s clergymen, on being called up for service, shall not be required, except with his consent, to perform combatant service. If a)

important clause, which defines person is in holy orders it shell Following is the first and most question arises as to whether any Dector's Alcoholic Experiment.

now to become liable to: military Tribunal, established under the the age of the persons who are a referred to the Central Alcohol osmouflaged with flavouring mixture, eo that the workers who drank it believed it Government offices dealing with who has, at any time since anal and conclusiva.

Military Service Act, 1916, whose "Every male British enbject decision on the question shall be to be a new tonic, we need by cases that arise: "and" in the August 14, 1915, been, or who for Dr. Sallivan, the secretary of the words of Sir A. Geddes, "they the time being is, in Great Britain, Extension to Ireland, Besearch Committee of the are the two members who are in

An important clanse is the Central Control Board, in some an independent position on that and who at the date of the passing recond, which provides for the experiments. They showed, he tribunal,”

of this Act has attained the sge extension of the Act to Ireland told the Society for the Study of Will the new call up for the of 18 years and has not attained by Order in Concoil. It esta Inebriety yesterday, that moderate Army, under the Order cancelling the age of 51 years, or who as any forth that such an Order may doses of alcohol, had no effect on occupational exemptions, apply of 13 years eball, unless he is constitution of a sort before subsequent date attains the age make special provision for the heavy muscular work, and did to people who have been excused favourably or unfavourably. not influence the output either on the ground of serious hard

Lord Leverhulme's Sporting Offer.

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The Daily Chronicle under- stande that the cancelling of occupational exemptions does not Lord Leverbalme, who has affect seri

serious hardship" cases purchased the island of Lewis, for "serious hardship" is not while spending a holiday at occupational but a factor. Stornoway recently said he mader-

Many people, possessors of one- stood, that Lewis's share of the man businesses, ask if their or amount aimed at by Ro-shire emptions are to reconsidered.

for the time being within the which proceedings in respect of execeptions set out in the First offences under the Military Schedule to this Act, be deemed, Service Acts may be brought, a from the date of the passing of withdrawing Exemptions. this Act, or sa from that sub- In the third clause poster given sequent date, or if having been within those exceptione ha suhdeceatificates of exemption in cases to withdraw by proclamation quently ceases so to be, as from of national emergend

of: ang the date on which he so so, a Clause 4 makes provisions with the case may be, to have been regard to application for certi- duly enlisted in his Majesty' ficates of exemption and ss to R. N.A, S. These boys of 18, 19 was £40,000. Whatever the inland What I think will happen is

regular forces for general service calling up. and 20, as they are for the most found up to 228,000 he would that sil these questions of enemy with the colours or in the reserve part, without any vestige of double it. Lewis had more mentions on personal grounds will be have been forthwith transferred for the period of the war, and to] side, all imbued with the at the front in proportion to reviewed," said an official to a desire that' their

splendid population than Glasgow, and Daily Chronicle representative Men Who are Excepted,

to the reserve.”a q deeds abould remain anony they were not to leave the brave and tribunals will be saked to mons, are one of the miracles of lads at the front without ballata decide whether the 'serious hard-first schedule are as follows

The exceptions set out in the The war. I wonder if those who with which to kill the Germans. ship is of sufficient proportions freed the daily bulletins have sty

in the face of the new conditions. Dominions abroad.

Men ordinarily resident in the sides of what is entailed by the

Hitherto indispensable young simple statement, "Twelve enemy

Dr. Robert Hatchison, the single and married constables in sircraft were brought down'? Spinning nose-diven, til slides, expert on dietetice, West London the Surrey police force have not Hospital, recently, said the been called up. Several are under reduced diet had brought about orders to join up,

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