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THE CHINA MAIL.
THE PUBLIC MAN,
Is Political Life Demoralising?
That was a very suggestive there on which Sir Edward Groy touched a few days ago, writes and ex-M. F. in the "Manches Ler Despatch", How dues public fei affect the chacter of the men who engage
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mom courage? Does it brinden „their inluds or narrow and emitter thei?~ Do the endless compromises which are the first!
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Don't Worry!
MONDAY, DECEMBER 2 1907,
Don't Worry!
Why Worry?
CONSULT
PHAROS,
The Mystic and Modern Astroliger
YES, WHY WORRY |_
PHAROS HAS A MESSAGE TO YOU. You are anxious to put your son to a business that he will prosper. Will your daughter ba happy in ber married life? You are in love. Have I made a wiar choice in mate? Shall I take a partner into my business? Should I be wire in going abroad? put this to the test? Send P.O. value 1/ and addressed, stamped enveloped to- All there questions Pharon cati snswer and advise by the aid of petroligy. Why not
with your Birth Date, Fall County of Birth if possible; upon receipt of same l'bares will send a.written Test Ноговсоре.
With the above Pharos will send you Free a written Forecast of your Future.
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These are big questions; they invite to S.S. PAUL BEAU,
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But if you probe little deeper you will fine that all M.P.'s, after a session or two, are disillusioned. All invoigh against the postman as an intolerable curse. All aro ready to shoot a constituent at sight. All complain of the demands aule upon trair purses by local societies. All are conscious that the inside and the outside views of Jarliament are very different things, and that the strain of trying night! after night to match the Speaker's eye, the mental and moral tarmail stirred up by the first application of party discipline, the growing sense of futility the division labbies are endlessly tramped, the hopeless recognition that Parliament is too unwieldy to do its work' and the ensuing wonder that any sensible ab ehould be wasting his time, health, and money on so unprofitable a tread mill uko up a staggering and quite unsuspect- ed load of disabilities.
thi
Comparatively fow man have the endurance to overcome these initial discouragements and lift themselves out of the ruck. You need a pachydermatova temperament, immenso ambition, a quick eyo for chances, unresting application, or the stimulus of strong convictious to do it. The majority of M.P.'s luckily either have no ambition at all or quickly Iaso what they started with. They,séc
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NOTICE. HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPART MENT.
TT is hereby notified that information has been received from the MILITARY AUTHORITIES that GUN PRACTICE will be carried out as under on the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 9th, 10th,
11th and 19th Decembar : From Kastern and Western Defences, at ranges up to 12,000 yards, com- mending at 9.30 AM, und finishing at 5P.M. From Eastern and Western Defences, at
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All ships, junks and other vessels are to keep clear of the ranges.
BASIL TAYLOR, Comd., R.,
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the rank and filo. They surrender Roy REMARKABLE PROGRESS IN THE ART OF idea of personal distinction; they have outgrown wir dream of rendering -any real public service; they are content to become more duab, driven cattle. Theso ne bha men whom the Whips love.
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(Continued on
Page 3.).
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GOLDRING & BARLOW, mant 103,050 square feet.
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THE Committee of the AL FRESCO TECE sold on the 10th inst. in the Compound of the Roman Catholic Cathedral beg to tender their heartfelt THANKS to H.E. The Governor and Lady LOGABD and to the Ladies and Gentlemen whose kindly contributed with their valuable assistance
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