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Sterben Bloomar, the famous fotbiller, who recently arrived
Hdland for internment, after trecand a half years' detention "Rhieben, states in a letter to ha wife at Derby that he han bemppointed professional coach a tb Stadina, Amsterdam. Ho hslready played for his new dal before 15,000 spectatore, in imtch with a team of British oliere, which included several yel known professionala.
derman Perl in Russia. "ord Denbigh, at the Automo- bi Clab, ssid there was grest dager that the Fermans would mbilise the Rossians and u88 thm against us. He had been eared that the natural resources ofBassis, which the Germans ara re to develop, were far more jamense that the whole resources the United States and Canada,
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Mit Nodings on." The Bishop of Obsimaford, st a meeting of the Free and Open Church Association, urged the incumbente in his diocese to open the churches every day. Onе clergyman said that some yeara ago when his church was open daily be found a man inside stark naked, and he had to shut up the church. The man said he was. changing his clothes. "If I had found a man like that in the Bishnal Green Oburch." said the Bishop, "I should have taken away his clothes and kept them antil he had said his prayers." (Laughter.) The Bishop said that one incumbent, who had around him a large number of munition workers would not open his charch. "Ha absolutely defee me. He quotes the law to me. He has sent me I don't know how many different decisions which have been given, and extracts from law books."
Opera Singer's Failure. The creditore of Mr. Olto Tamini, operatio singer and com- psoy director, met in London. Born at Mannheim, the debtor came to this country in 1902, and subsequently became naturaliand. He etates that he owns some 130 screa of oil-bearing landin Galicia, which he values at £300,- | C00. He returns bis liabilities at £16,246. The debtor attributee bis position to the falling-off of his singing engagements, which yielded him from £75 to $250 nightly, hie izsbility to realise his property, and other esaven.. He appears to have lost $20,000 in connection with a scheme for the construction of a motor road between London and Brighton, in regard to which he had provided a syndicate with a capital of $250,000. A trustee was, op pointed.
Khine Bridges.
According to a Berlin official telegram, the Kaiser his pent the following meses ge to the Orowal Prince:-"It is a great pleasure to me to tell you that I have to day given orders that the Rhine railway bridge near Eogers, which is being built in great times and
is to render important services in the country's defence, shall be called the Crown Prince Wilhelm Bridge. The administration of the Prussian State Railways, Which made this proposal to me, desires thereby gratefully to per- petaste your name as an army leader. "The Kaiser has conferred similer honoure on Field Marshal von Hindenburg and General von Ladendorff by having the Rhine bridge near Rudeshein called the Kield-Marshal General, von Hind- enburg Bridge, and the Rhine bridge near Remagen the Quarter master General of Infantry Ladendorff Bridge.
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