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ARMY SLANDERED.
Scurrilous Attack on British
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aid nothing. If it wore possible that ho should be removed from the Commission of the Penen, or any other post, he had no doubt that evoryone would be only too
glad, and he would certainly make ro presentations to that effect in the propor
On the motion for the adjournment of the House of Comms shortly before mid night, my the Daily Telegraph, at Sox. ember, the attention of the Governa ment was directed to the sande by Mr. Wilfrid Blum upon the British Army in BRANCHES-Singapore, Fonnay his recent boek Gordon at Khartoum.', Shanghai, Rangoon, Samarang, Soumbays, The announcement made by Colonel Seely Djember, Cherson, Tegal, Fenlongan, Under-Secretary for War, in reply, indi Pasuruan, Tjilatap, Bandoeng, Padangoted that he would make representation Medan (Dub)-Palembang. -Kota-Radja, (Acheon), Macassar, Bandjerimasin.
to the Lord Chancellor with a view to the Correspondents at Boubay, Colombe, removal of Mr. Blunt from the Commis Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta, Bangkok,sion of the Pence, if it were possible to Saigon, Haiphorg, Hanoi, Anioy, Yoko hra Robe, Melbourne, Sydney, Nen bring that about. York, San Francisco, &c., &c.
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Mr Lunt (U.) brought forward the com- plaint cf five ex-soldiers who served Queen Victoria at the battle of Abu Kha, protost ng against the alatenicht made by Mr Wilfrid Blunt. Me Blant used these words:
These English soldiers are mere mur- derers. Wint are they? A mongrel scum of thieves from Whitechapel and Sevon Disia 1 desire in my heart to see every man of Stewart's host butchered in
their turn and sent to hell."
eamed to remember a difficulty in proving if it were possible to do it. He libol against a class he did not think it was" polisible. If it were, ha would re- commond that such stops should be taken against him. But, whatever could be done in that respect, the sorever condemnation would be to leave this gentleman-or, at any rate, the writer of this slander 10 a greaterenndemanation, the condemnation of all levourable men. (Cheers)
Mr. Booth (R.): With all respect to Mr. Hunt..it is very much to be regretted that
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he should have come in this way and ad-Dupleix †
Kleber vertised such a rile atterance.
The matter then dropped, and the House Decidée
Argats
TONG."
SHALL NATIVE DRESS BE CHANGED?
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Amey
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6 570
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123
7
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French gunboat
130
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Esturgeon Mir: Blunt was supposed to be an Enative melting of the leading men of Canton glishman na well a British sabject, and was held a few days ago to divouss the Lynt the House would observe that he not only problem of dress. It was pointed nat, that Perle wanted to kill them in this world, but the quous lad gone. What was the next dron then in the next Laughter.) It step? Should there be any change in re- was worse than the accusation of the gard to clothes that were to be worn? It Styx 1 OF slaughter of 10,000 children in South *ppeared from the general trend of the Fronde
A frien made by the present Chancellor of discussion, as reported, that, there was, aa is only natural. a great diversity of view. the Exchequer. (Ministerial lux of AUTHORIZED CATSTAL £1,500,000 "Oh!") la was prelectly true. If possible Some ware for keeping to the old drver,
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and the reason assigned was that it Pistolet was important to assist pative products Mousquet
shquld not as exposed to abuse of this and native industries. Others pointed Vauban sort, which was not only hopelessly untrue out that whether. materials. were mada but very disgraceful. He understood that Up in clothes according to Western Voterza or Chinese models, still native raw materiala Manche would be needed to be woven into cloth, had as soon as things got affont it would not maka any difference whether they were made after this fashion or that. Others
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**AS AROMISABLE 81ANDÉE. '- Colonel Sexly (Under-Secretary for Wat) replied that it might have been thought MESS JARDINE, MATHESON &Co., better to crent the abominable slander to
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the writer; was a magistrate for Sussex | and also a Deputy Lieutenant. If the Government had the power to do so he certainly thought the writer should be removed from the Commission of the Peste, and no longer be a Deputy Li aten-thought that it would be impossible to Gneisensu
coerce men in any case, and it were just as li well to let people dons they biked. Finally Jaguar one of the Strongest spinkoms, who appar. Leipzig ently carried a good part of the meeting Lucha with him, argued for absolute freedom in Nürnburg which the hon. mumber had referred with this regard, and said tint anything else Ottur. the contempt it deserved. The statement would be impossible and would be foolish, Scharnhorst was that the British sw diers who fought at So the meeting apparently ended where it S. 20. Abu Klea were murderers, and the writer began, in kalk, and no sue could docide Taku had accused the whole class of soldiers of what was the best course to follow, or Tiger Every description of Banking and. Ex-being seam recruited from our grant cities whether, if it were the beat course, it would Tsingtau chango business transacted,' and' Stocka
With regard to the Egyprian catpaign. be possible to fallow it. It would seem to Vaterland and Sharos bought and sold on account of constituents. Letters of Credit granted on not one shidow or scintilla of proof had outsiders that the Chinese would be well agonte and Correspondents all over the eres been attempted of any allegation of advised to keep to their old ways in this Calabria world,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts at cruelty on the part of our troops. Befors regard. On the other hand, having "chang 2% per annum on the Daily Balance and these absurd and ridiculous words were ad their beadgear and their queues, their on Fixed Deposite ma under :
printed; nul dy had even suggested that fags, and their New Year's Day there is Patris our troops at Abu Kion were guilty of ashying where they are likely ta's op, and inhuman conduct. This puts a accused ns the fast speaker at the conference said Adder the Bri ish soldier of leing poor. The it zero well to let them have absolute
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proved in battle that he was quick to forgive his enemies--more so, perhaps, than any soldier to world had ever known Ile was undoubtedly generuss to a fault,
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