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GENERAL NEWS;

Licences for Dutch Ships. The Telegraaf learns that the Government at Washington has granted licences to Dutch ships from the Datch Indies which aball bring quinine, tic, and sogar to the West Coast of America. The Associsted Powers give the ssurance that there ships will not be requisitioned, and Washington will also give licences for return freight to the De ch Indiss, apparently also for food- staff.

3,000 Miles to Enlist. Toronto, August - 26.—John Campbell," a fall-blooded Red Tadian, bas arrived at Vancouver from Fort Yakoa, having travelled 2,000 miles by train and canos and steamer to Vancouver, to exliet in the Canadian Army. H started from the Arstio Coast near- Hereotel Island, and walked along the trail to the head of the Forospine River, where worked for several months in ærder to get money to pay his pasags to Vancouver.

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The Kaiser and King Georgs- "la s farther instalment in the| Times of the Kaiser and the war, Mr. Artbar N. Devis, who had been the Kaiser a dentist, exyz:— Just before Fleft for my trip to Amerio in 1916 the Kaiser called ́ ́es me sad asid, "Be careful not to ras égeinst any minee or be torpedoed. You'll probably be palled isto England on your way Ter. Then, with fire in his eye, he added, "if you should see my socsin, the King, in England, kick him on the shine for me.”

Socialist House Closed. Acting upon instructions from Mr. Charles O'Brien, Director of Richard Public Safety," Mr. "Battereby, Chief of Police of

closed Jareey City,

the

Bosis list headquarters" at 25 Central Avenue, Jersey City

Tä recently. Heights,"

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init to the headquartere Mr. Battersby found on the wall, ke said, a vulgar cartoon concNSK- the army and navy, which Mr. O'Brien decided was illegal. Mr. Battersby said the intended to keep the plass closed.

A Barber's Former Name. At Bow-streak Police Court recently before Mr. Garrett, Ernest Emil Bobenker, of German nationality, and Charles Howard,

trying on business as "The Carnon-street Toilet Saloon,' Osanon street, were summoned for omitting in particulars farnish ed them in connection with an application for registration under the Business Names Act the former Christian names «sod szrokme of the defendant Howard. It was alleged by the prosecution that Howard was formerly known as Carl Heinrich Gieske, he being the son of a German who was naturalised a British subject in 1874. Mr. Stephen Lynch, for the defence, pleaded that the omission complained of had arisen through inadvertence, and not from any intention to evade the law. He mentioned that both the defendants bad. relatives saving with the British forces in the war. Howard had married ab Englishwoman, and him. daughter was married to a British soldier. Mr. Garrest said that the whale object of the Act was to ascure that the poet bistory of asy man carrying on, business might be traced. Is the return made by the defendants it was stated that Howard had never borne say different name. That "statement was abolutely fales, and calculat ed to defeat the Aot by conceal- ing the fact that Howard had once torne's German name. He! therefore ordered each defendant' fine of 225 and to pay a five guiness costs,

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