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GENERAL NEWS.

A Reasonable Suggestion. Commenting on the impending sale in Norway of Belgian and French antique furniture, which is openly advertised by a n in the Press, the Morgenblad suggests that bayers of the farniture, which is obviously derived from the occupied districts of France and Belgium, should examine their purchases for staina of blood.

-Experiments with Soy. Beast.

Dr. Yamie Kin, ■ Chinese : woman doctor, is experimenting in New York with the Chines soy bean as a meat substitute. Dr. Kin recsatly spent eix months on a trip to China to study and

slyes the bean, and claims that the soy bean is equsi to mest in nutrition Fxo:llent cheese and other sutritious foods can be msde from the beans.

Loss of Golden Syrup. By the loss of a particular ohemist taken into the Army # firm of Lancashire sugar refiners hed to diecontinue the making of golden syrup, with the result, say the Liverpool Post, that 6,720,000 Ibs. of syrup have been lost to the country. I remember no other character in history or fiation whe Terms to correspond so alcsely to the Miltonian line: "Linked arestown long drawn cut,'

Colchester Oysters. The Colabester oyster, which used to delight the palates of! Lacallas and his gueste, and still d-lights modern epicarer, is havings holiday. The pampered creature is sleeping quietly in its bed in the Colne, because all the men who need to feed it with bran have gone to the war, and the bran is better applied else where. If they are not dieted on Bran the pyetere do not taste - up to their reputation. So the Cal chester oyster beds have been closed for the time being.

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"The epidemic was das to the argent matters which would have develop the religious and secular ester and attempts on the to be considered by the Ministry instraction. These obsnges will part of the victims to least it, of Health were the questions of be made on the recommendation 5x it. observe it, and brag about

ir There was slao the man abo destroyed the negative of Sir Hall the Poor Law, the treatment of) of a committee of edaustionis'a tuberculosis, and the hoeing and supporters of the National Walked into an electric light ine's great Propaganda Film. problem. Personally, he would Society appointed by the Arch- standard in the Strand as I am. The loss, of course, is not is.eper favour an important ebare in the bishops, with the Bishop of while absorbed in sidereal calable. The tragedy of the busines work of the Central Department Wakefield as obairmen. Church culaticas, certainly an the lies in the waste of months of "patient and stretacua toil bich being allocated to women. Asfar

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the fine new range of buildings it was as easy for me to do so to War at Harpenden, are attacking new day." The bishop was addres For months people have been www problems, and freab light ia Bing the Aotora Church Union, doing little eles than lock up at being thrown on agricultural and spoke of the loneliness of the sky, and it is wonderful the methods. One source of nitrogen players in visiting big towne, I epidemie baa not seemed greater which is being investigated is

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