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Washington, Wednesday. The Presidential Message Congress recommends the appropriation of four hundred thousand dollars be paid in equal shares to Britain and Japan as compensation for the restriction of certain privileges under the Fur Seal Convention.—Reuter.

IN SIXTY DAYS, DECLARES G. H. ARCHIBALD, WHO GIVES HIS VTEWS MILITARY TRAINING. G. H. Archibald, the lecturer on child 1 psychology, who is' present in Adelaide, gave his opinion the defenee echeme while ' lecturing recently. said:—The more I studv the child problems the greater

r; As a result of the heavy rain during the morning water lay in pools on the Dudley Cricket Ground, and, with a south-westerly wind bringing more rain, there was only . 'he chance of play, and the Worcestershire and Australian captains agrees , [to abandonment. at 11.40, the Au

GERMAN LINE THE WEST Must be Either Shortened or Strengthened. (BY A MILITARY CORRESPONDENT.) The steady and irresistible advance of the French all points at which they are applying pressure the German lines of excellent augury. " the Labyrinth" further progress is reported, and

CALLS FOR SERIOUS ATTENTION OF MEMBERS. The Commission of the Free Church of Scotland met in Edinburgh yesterday—the e Rev. William Fraser. Strathpeffer, the Modee rator of the General Assembly of the Church, I presiding. Professor Macleod submitted the report of 'the Sustentati

half-bred, and blackfaced lambs, and other stock at their Kirriemuir Mart yesterday, when the numbers forward comprised close 8000 head of all classes of lambs. 200 hoggs and ewes, a.nd 50 store cattle. Lambs were far and away the finest show that the Company ever had at their m

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