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GENERAL NEWS:

Trust : Company Flued.” The Title Guarantee and Trust Company of Brooklyn was fined $2,000 in the Court of Special Bawrions, Brooklyn, recently for violation of that scation of the code which prohibita institutions of that nature from practicing law. The conviction was secured on testimony, given" by Edward E. -Wison, chairman of the committee; on illegal practices of the Bar Association.

Government's Wastefulness. "A strong feeling prevails," declares a London financial critic, especially among business man in the City, that all possible steps » have not yet been taken to check !~ oficial waste, and the reports of the Auditor-General and of the Public Accounts Committee have naturally tended to confirm the suspicion that the great spending departments are guilty of extray agance and of careless account- ancy.

A Wood-Pulp Substitute. Large laime are made in Germany for a wood pulp Abre named "Collalon” as so efficient | enbesitate for jute, sotion, and other fibres. Swies spingers aIÐ - closely watching the development of this textile substitute, and the British Osneul-General at Zurich, esys the Board of Trade Journal, has seen a sample of the cloth. made from Cellulon and describes it as extremely strong, slthough it is made directly from wood pulp.

Protection of Chinese Traffic.

The Chinese Ministry of Ia- terior has despatched orders to the Tarter-General of Chabar.. directing him to take proper measures for the protection of the motor bases which are now runn- ing a regular service between Ksigen ind Urga, An armed police force of one thousand men will be organised for this purpose who will be distributed at differ ect atations on the way through. which the buses run. In addit ion to this sach of the care will be allowed to carry arma,

the

The" Last War Loan." *War

Loans" lacking privilege of conversion into sub- -sequeni-issues--bearing higher rales may not appeal strongly to the investor remaike a Canadian reviewer; but we minst bear în enind that the last loan will very probably be offered at a much less favourable rate, for the very ress00 that it is the last, and nations! credit will rise enormensly with the return of a satisfactory pesce, Then we might wake up and find that we had let slip an unparallel ed investment opportunity, simp ly because we had hesitated to) purchsee.. non-èrchangeable boads."

General Sir Juliaa Byng. General Sir Julian Byng is s descendant of the ill-fated Admiral Byng, who was executed

in the eighteenth century-un-

justly, as many historians believe. Es hsa connections with the peerage, being the seventh son of the second Earl of Strafford and half brother of the present earl. His wife, Lady Byog, comes of s family that bas had connections with the Court for many years, her father, the Hon. Richard Moreton, having been Marshal-of the Ceremonies for a quarter of a cary. Lady Byng has written several novela, one of them a very human and charming love story [called "Sarriera,"

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Three Soldiers Hanged. Camp Dodge, la, July' 5 --- Three negro soldiers, convicted by court-martial of resulting sud outraging" a seventeen-year- old white girl on the cantonment grounds the night of June 24, were banged here to-day, with

entira virtually the

division witnessing the executions. The three traps were sprung simal.| Laisonaly at 9 09 a.m., and death wia" almost instantaneous. The negroes marched to the seafolds

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