-
Doern,
Dec.
lith.—Augusta
Victoria,
the
ex-German
HEmpress,
whose
heart
*
at acks
have
given
her
tfamily
concern
for
som®
ume,
was said yesterday
to
Dz
still in a serious
condition.
London.
Dee.
11th.—A memorial
cost-
ing £OO,OOO to all aniinals lost in the
war,
inciuding Canadian
and American horses,
elepnants
killed while on heavy transport
duty,
and
even
mice
and
smail
birds
used ror the detection
of poisonous
gass-
es,
wiil be
erected
in
the
West
end
of
condon.
-
Ine Royal Society tor the
pre-
vention
of cruelty
to
animals
nf
Great
Britiin,
whichis
appealing
for
supportc
of
the
idea,
have
announced
subscrip-
tions
from
Canada
and
the
prospect
ot
many-
trom
the
United
Stares.
Bricish
yhorses
casualties
ir
the
war
totailed
346,130,
of which
thousands
came
from
.vanada
aad
the Joid
States.
=
Caristiania,
Dec. Lltn —Tne
distribu
tion. of
tne Noo:l'Priz2
vas
made
nere
yesterday.
tne’ princiial Awards,
toe
Peace
Pirize
Itor
1919
and
1920,
ware
given respeciiveiy
to /.
Leon
Boargenis
of France
and
Mr.
Woodrow
Wiison.
President
of
the
Unitad
S.ates.
[ae
document
presenting
the
Peace
Prize
to President
Wiison and
also
to tie Nobel
Meda!.
was received
by Mr
Schoiwano
the
Jiitead
Staces
Minister
to
Norway,
who
©
.1 a
message
of thanks
from
Mr,
V.Wils()-.].
Dublin,
Dee.
lith.—A - lant
for
the
manufacturs
of
bombs
was
discovered
during
an
early morning raid
today
on
a
bicyele
repair
suop
in
Parnell
Street
in
the
heart
of
Dublin.
t.arge
quantities
of arms,
ammunition,
bombs
and
gelig-
nite
were seized.
'hree
men
were arrest-
ed
one
was
shot
and
wounded
whiiie
attempting
Lo
escape.
Orttawa.
Dee.
11lth.—1ihe
incorpora-
tion
of
‘‘l'he
wwenera'
Sygnod
of
the
churen of England
in
Canada’
tor
the
purpose
of govt. of
the
church
to
evna-
ble
1t
to
acquire,
hold
and
dispose
of
property
will ke
the
purpose
of
a
bill
to
he
introduced
in
Parliament
at
the
approaching
session.
; Memphis,
fenb.,
Dee
Tith.—A ity
per cent.cut
in cotton
production
in 1921,
through
curtailment
of
the
acreage
planted
to one-third of the
total
land
1n
cultivation
was agreed
upon
at
a
con-
ference
here yesterday
of
the
Southern
Bankers,
me<rchants
and
farmers.
London,
Dec.
12th.—Speaking
at Pres-
cott,
Lancashire,
yesterday
Mr.
Ar-
thur Henderson,
the
Labour
Leader,
as-
serted
that
Martial
Law
_inevitably
erect
an
almost
insurmountable
barrier
between
the
moderates
in the Sinn Fein
“ organizations
and
Engiand
He
advo-
cated
the
settlement
of
a
constituent
assembly
in [reland
.
Santiago,
Uhili,
Dec.
12th.—Delayed
advices
received
here
report
the
ioss
of
seyeral
lives and
injuries
to a number
of
persons
as the result of a
great landslide
which occurred
around
the inactive
vol-
cano Yillarica
in
the
province
of
Val-
8
1. R
X - ANVIS
divia.
ihe sitdes
tollowed earth
tremours
teit
(n the Southern
Frovince
on
Ihurs-
day and Friday.
San
Jua.
el Sur,
wec.
lzth. —iarth
tremours
have
oceurred
at
(Choluteca,
rlonduras
sunuitaneously
with
tremours
elt
at
Leon,
Nicaréagua.
INo
serious
Injury was reporicd.
Athllens,
Dec.
lzih.—Former
Hing
constantine
wiil arrive
1n
Athens
on
Vec.
19, according
L 0 a message
received
by
Dowager Queen
Uigd
Irom
him
yes-
terday.
Ine
message
sald
Lonsiantine
would
arrive iroin
verice
on
Wednesday
nexi
on
the way
to the capital.
A Greek
destroyer
wiil be
sent
L 0 Koumanla
o
_lakKe Prince
George
aboara.
fe willmeet
nis lather
on
the nign
seas
and they
~it
euler Athens
Logeiner.
|
sonaon,
lDee
flth.— Lthe
Dritish
re-
sponse
(o
the
announcement
of
a new
chemical
trust
1n
the
Unitea
Ddtates
Was
(nosi proiupit..
iie news
was
pub
ished
on
yyednesday
night and
we Govi,
nad
itroduced
a bill
on
Lonursaay
mght
lor
the
protecilon
ol
the
briush
aye
-
inaustry.
in
that
z 4 hours
the
difier-
ences
beiween
the
DBriusih
makers
and
users
Ol _aye
were suaighienea
out and
a
praciical
agreement
was
reached
Lo
ac-
cept
tne
GOVU
S. plan
to
subject
all
dye
mmporis
auring
che
comiug
(en
years
(0
and
licenses
under a,buard composed
ol re-
presentative
Imakers
ol users
oL dye
and
r1.2
generai
pubiic.
Llhe
resull
augurs
..
uiree
and
possibly
a
lour
conceried
ngnt
for
the
world
markets
for
dye.
Germian
lactories
have
Ipcreasea
thel
efnciency,
ratner
than
sullerea,
because
|
01
ill€ €sSEiiv.aa
ConbicClon
jpetweell
luak-
INE SYNLNELIC Uy<S
abiu
cXplusives
auring
|
the
war.
ihey
have
aucauy,
accoruiug
10 report,
cumpea
the total
o1 9,000,000,-
00
marks
worth
ot
dyes
on the
briush
|
market.
Icls generaliy
undugersiova
tlicl
Americans
conibinea
aiready
nave
pal-
nea
o flooa
ithe worid,
ana
Japal
also
s
undersicod
tu
have
made
exiensive
|
plans
o gather
in
lor persell
the
Luge
Chinese
colour
trade.
lihere
1s the
ut-
most
satisiaction
here
thai
wne
GoOvVe
nas
ot
last
been
stung
ilnto
action.
Whiie
|
the
British
dye industry
in
lisell
does
|
pot
loom
so
large
as
Lhe huge siitish
tex-
|
tile industry that aepends
upou It, the ex-
!
iile
industry
has
been
compelled
Dby
|
practical
considerations,
as regards
qual-
'
ILy
as
well
as
price,
(o
Dbuy
German
¢
dyes,
despiie
sentimeni.
liis this
that
has
threatenea
ueaih
tu the
brilsh
dye
industry.
beiore
the
war
the
indus.ry
|
was weak
because
ol
he
lack
o1
lrain-
ed chemists
and
the
negiect
ol
researci
while the Germans
were expending
mil-
|
lions
in
development,
ihe
Govi,
be-
|
fore
the
war
enteied
iulu parinershlp
with the Briush dyers
corporation
to Jhe
extent
of
1,000,600.
™ir
hienry
birch-
enough,
Chairman
ol ihe Lompany,
saiu
today
that
with
reasonabie
acuon
the
comipany
Wwould
succeed.
ihe
output
|
exceeds
20,000
tons
a
year,
as
compared
with
£I.OOO
rons
from ali british
aye-
f
plants
in
1913,
and
our
prewar
con-
'
sumption .ot
dyes
was
about
20,000
toms,
so it is evident
we are
close
to
be-
.
ing
able
to
tneet
It,
Sir
Henry
said.
'
"We
have
three
factories
covering
|
1.000
acres
of
ground,
a
chain
of
sac
tories erected
since
the
beginning of the
.
war
that
equaled
those
developed
by
'~
Germany
through
a
longer
period
in
years.
We have
also
100 university-train-
|
ed
chemists_at
work
on
research,
and
-
twice that
number
engaged
in the super-
|
vision
of
practical
production.
Dr.
Ar-
i
thur Lynco
on
the
other hand
complains
!
that
everycne,
from
the
universities
to
|
the bankers,
is neglecting
cyes,
but both
,
say
the
protection
of home
markets
|
against
German
competition
will
effec-
.
tively stimulate
the findustry
to the
point
.
where
it
soon
will
be
able
to
meet
all
|
comers
in the
open
market.
[he plan for
.
the
protection
ot
the
industry
includes
'
that
no dyes
shaii
be imported
without
'
the
consent
of
the Commission,
j
-“EPIGRAMS AND WITTY SAYINGS.”’
;
Beauty
1s
said
to
be only
skin
deep.
'
1f this
18
so then
why
1n
the
name of
all
~
that
1s
beautiful
don’t
some
oi
us
try
-
hot water instead
of spending
hard
earn-
.
ed
money
on
cosmetics.
‘
The
good
old
days
have
long
since
passed
by when
men could
sit
still
and
-
walt for roney
to overtake
them.
Now-
.
a-days
you’ve
got
to chase
the
dollar
'
darm
hard,
and
even
when
you
do
eateh
up
wth
it
you
find
that
the
price
of
!
things
has
gone
up.
And
so
you
sart
~
the
race
all over again.
f
Money
lis a
worid of power.
But
wo-
-
men
is the
power that
makes
it go round.
j
The fundamental
basis
of good
econo-
my is
no
ionger
th2 practice
of
making
“both
ends
meet’”’.
The
modern
day
|
principle
18
to try
to
meet
the
previous
.
months’
bilis.
And
even_
this
doesn’t
t
always
work.
i
fvery
man
puis
himseif
“‘out of
the
|
way’'
to
make
money.
But
some
‘g
i
under’’
sooner
than
others.
‘l'
=
‘
Unmarried
women
of
thirty-five
are
.
referred
to as
"‘being up
cn
the
shelt”’.
.
But if you try
to take
one
of
them
down
.
you’ll joliyweil
ad
out that
even
a feath-
.
er bed wor't break
your
fall,
i
Some
assert
that
there
is
always
a
good
reason
behivd
everything.
Thats
.
pretty thick,
you
kuoow.
For
instance,
'
now,
what
reason
has'
a
man
for
mar.
!
pying?
:
With the march
of
time skirts go high-
er and
blouses
get
lower.
We’ll snon
be
~
back
to the good old ‘“‘fig leaf’’ period.