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Iron Monty in Sweden. Iron money, of the nominal value of 285,009 kroner, was struck. in Sweden (say. Menres. Samasi "Montagu and Co.) to make up for the deficiency of small change and for this purpose 94,0761 of iron was required.
U. S. fatarest in National Kitchens.
At the request of the Food Administration of the American Government, Mr. A. A. Mitchell, of the United States Embarry, and Mr. H. Alexander Smith, of Washington, have made an in- of neveral National #pection. Kitchens in the North of Eng. land. Their tour included Don- caster, Hall, Leeds, and Halifax.
The King's Seamanship.' Daring bis inspection of No. 1 Bellson Training Wing the King twios gave proof of his practical seamanship. The depot speci alises in training for Navy service, and an important part of the course is learning how to re- cognise a ship at a great distance, In one place are tiny models of shipe, exact reproductions of what ships look like from a height of
· 1.500 feet and a distance of 13); miles." These BIB suddenly brought into view and the learners have to spot them. The King joined in the practice and showed imeli very ekilful. He then want to an artamentsi "lske on which similar modals mare 1778, while the stodents watch them from above. Here the King made a vilnable practical suggestion, which will probably be soled on.
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The Conscientious Objector. Dr. J. Hendel Harris spoke on *The ooneoisations objector" at the Friends' Meeting House, Man- chester, recently. There were, he said, some 5,000 men who re- fused to accept military service; some, say & score, had died under the treatment they had been sub- jea'ed to another score had be-i lcome irasne under the treatment. Contrary to every sense of equity, they were tried and re-condemned | for what was really the same 82: that their condemnation was pract ically a sentence of hard labour for lifa. The number court. martielled once was 3,771; 823 had been court-martialled twice, 491 three times, 202 four times,
fited at a cost of only 23, 01. an whita 18 had been five times con-
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English Shyness. May, 1917. As regarde land ment with hard labour. Oon- Dr. Fort Newton, referring at reclaimed from the res, the ecientious objectors were fighting the City Temple recently to his troismation of 555 sores at Wing- "for the right of self-determination approaching mission to Americs land by German prisoners, beguú of small groups in great Baid that as an American he could in June, 1917, has just been communities. They formed a ssx, a great dual about England completed at & Coal of about; "contemptible little army" of] that an Englishman would feet | £1,032. Three hundred and those who thought freedom the he ould not say because his twenty-four seres belong to the Siret and greatest thing for which severe shyness would prevent him Crown, and of this land over. 200 they had to stand, and who were "You blessed English people srelaorea have been sown with spring determined to 8270 from the poorest advertisers on earth. corn. Thereclamation of a farther Prossianism both the country of You tell all your faults and hide ares of 300 sores of foreshore is their birth and the aburches of what is most worth telling," he being proceeded with. their adhesion.
observed. In the sutumn America French War Dogs' Work. President Wilson's Newspapers. would elect her new Congram. It Lady Smith-Dorrien, President A Washington correspondent did not matter which" of the two of the Blue Cross Fand, gave at writes to the Times :-Carioas to great political parties came into the Mansion House recently an learn through what channels Pre- power so
it long as was account of her visit to the Blue sident Wilson gets the news of thoroughly American and loyal. Orose Hospitals in France, and the day, a newspaper writer Ex-Mayor Fined £100. described the ways in "which wET recently investigated. He found Arthur Charles Loury, estate dogs were employed by the Major-General that the President looks over agent, and formerly Mayor of French Army.
or lesa Southend, was fined £100, and Vicomte de la Pancase. Military eight newspapers more regularly. They are the Baltimore Charles Living, estate agent, £50, Attache to the French Embassy, Sun; Washington Star, New at the Old Bsiley recently on s presided. Lady Smith Dorrien York Port, Times, and World, charge of having conspired to aid that the British Blue Springfield (Massachusetts) Be getLer for the purpose of obtaining Cross was sending every possible publican, the Philadelphia Record, for Living an appointment as comfort, not only for doge, but and the Newark (New Jersey) collector of taxes. Mr. Loary, it for the horses in the British Bening News. Each day the was explained, had been collector Forces. They had every reason President's private secretary and of taxes for many years in the to believe that the Blue Cross two "Besistante clip from many | Southend district, and the two Fand had helped to save many papers, and the clippings deemed accused entered into an agree hundreds of horses from the eick of interest to the President are ment whereby Living was to pay lines. Every month they spent pasted on to sheets of yellow Lary £200 for the latter's ro £800 to £800 on these comforts. organd may be ring when paper, 30 or 40 pages of which commendation to the Tadancy A motor ambulance for horses, are fastened together. Striking caused by bis resignation. Mr. costing £1,000, had been sent ta cartoons are often out cat for the Justice Lawrence said the offence Saloniks. While helping the President's special attention. wse of a mischevous character, French horses they were not President Wilson reada ths and if it became rife would be neglecting our own. They had
N accordince with the Pro-All contricts relating to woods Hongkong, September 2nd, 1918. Weekly Edition of the Timer most insidious. They would have had nine horse boepitale working
visions of the new Articles or merchandise entered into by: regularly. French and Italian offices bought and sold as it was in France. Thirty thousand joorcale be
ASTHMA of Association of the Company, the Firm of MOW FUNG & CO, Inowe through said they used to be.
borsse had passed through their URE FOR
the Board of Directors have this will be carried out by Mow FUNG translations, and translations from Cost of Land Reclamation. sulphur bath und beed
day declared an Interim Divid- & Co., LTD German papers are supplied to
Sir Richard Winfrey, replying cared of mange. The French had
end for the First Half Year him regularly. For intimate in to Major Chapple, alates that now 10,000 doga ünder training.
eaded 30th June, 1918. of THREE formation from Europe be depende certain water logged areas which They were employed as sentinels,
|DOLLARS.($5.) per share. on Ambassadore, Kinistere, and could be improved by manual to guard German prieoders, to Says a writer io a home paper: Dividend Warrants may be Coreale. Twice every week the labour in cleaning out water carry ammunition and dispatches,I learn from an animpeachable obtained on application at the Secret Service Eubmits a report to courees have already been dealt to take first aid to the wounded. roarce that Constantinople Company's Office on after him. The Army and Navy Intelli- with by prisoner or soldier labour and to Isad blind soldiers. A practically onredignisable. All the 23rd SEPTEMBER, 1918. genca Burenns also report in 1917, and it is estimated that number of dogs at the front had around the Palace Hotel, in the The TRANSFER BOOKS of The Company will be managed Association may be obtained regularly. Individuale-United from 40,000 to 50,000 acres have been mentioned in dispatches, aristocratio Pera quarter, one sees the Company will be CLOSED Bustes Citizens and others who already been brought into cultive: More than 5,000 dogs had been nothing but starving and insect from the 16th to 23rd instant, believe themselves possessors of tion or improved by this means treated during last year." and covered children, who beg during BOTH DAYS INCLUSIVE important information are told to In the case of Rhuddlan Marsh, 4,196 had been returned fit for the day and sleep in the streets al Be Order of the Board of paj it in writing. A great num. in Denbighshire, 1,200 scres bave work. A cheque for £1,050 from night. A cup of office at the Directora.
been reclaimed since October, Mosley, near Manchester, unde Para Palace Hotel costs hall a 1917, at a cost of 30s. an acre, and up mainly of small subscriptions; sovereign, a coll: £repenos, and s
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