London, Feb. 23.
A Evnopzan detective has been murdered in Calcutta. crime is believed to have political significance as important secret service work connected. the murdered man was engaged upon
with the soppression of sedition among the natives, Commayogn Harold F. Alin command of torpedo boat 068, io commission with the Home Fleet, has been drowned at Sheerness in attempting to reseae seaman who bad fallen overboard, Manila, Feb. 23.
Rabi has arrived hero with the contingent of Hongkong eportemen all. well. splendid reception was ied ibs vides by the Fetes Committee. They were entertained at lunch at Military Headquarters by General Bell, the Commander-in-Chief of the troops in the Philippines, and afterwards received by Governor-General Forbes, both of whom accorded s hearty welcome, Mrs. Forbes gave a rocrption at the Palace in honour of the visitors. In the afternoon several tennis playing members of the Hongkong team competed in the Manila Athletic Association's tourna ment for the Tennis Championship of the Orient, when Lieutenant Day, Thorpe and Solliven, of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry were all snecessfal in winning their ties in the first round, The competition oontinues to-day and on Monday and Another eruption of Taal voleano has centred to-day. The emption wan of a
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