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to give the Sorernment all possible sup port in this emergeney, I for one take back many severo things written and said about him during past years. It does not follow that in his case theme things were in the least unfcunded, but it does follow that the attitude they implied cannot be further maintained. The memory of the past must be blotted out, and Mr.TBE FLOWER and of Germany. Those, who profess to Tilak must be recognised caly as the koow best the princes and chiefs, main-brilliant author of "The Aretio, Home 6th March in the BOTANICAL GARDENI rain that these rulets are overjoyed be of the Vedas," and the patriot who swept India has gratified the rest of the lend to them and their forefathers for ironted with a greater and 'more insistrat and Schedules may be obtained from the cause they have now in opportunity aside his own propaganda when con- Empire and astonished the whole world. There has been nothing in history to
70,000 HARD-BITTEM WARRIORS, equal the magnificent and sincere offers
Small wonder that the splendid any et help and service which has been
sent by India hea aroused the sumim showered mom the Government of India
tion of the whole world. The British by her prices and peoples. The rend INDIA JUDGED TOO BARSHLT IN THE PAST Expeditionary Force has done well on the ing in the House of Commous of the
The true and chief cause of India's continent because it is entirely composed mesag fr the Viceroy, describing all magnificent support of Great Britain, is of trained professions! soldiers; but it the offers revived, produced a wave of that devotion to a just and honourables no disparagement of the troops from emoting such as Parliament has seldom er is inherent in every fibre of the Great Britain to predict that no army krown. The relations between Great lodian peoples. India is Ayul to the already operating in Europe will be Britain and India have been transfiguredore and as the core.
Tet there no found to excel the compact force of in a mouth.
longer be any lingering doubt about that 70,000 hard-bitten warriors from IndiaTAKE NOTICE that on and after the
early a century, to brecens warriors. gain, in secordance with the traditions of their families. All these explanations are in part correct and yet all need qua lification.
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I understand that ample provision in the past we have sometinas judged which will soon be marching against the ha- been murde for supplying the Ladian her too harshly because among her three Germans. The racial proportion of the Management of the above HOTEL will troops with the food-these-require homires millions there are somia who forces is not disclosed, but doubtless the to the winter, it is pointed out that oppose our rule and even werk to under-Indian practice has been hired to, and dan ps Eave faced winter operimine it. Do wo juage of the people there are two Indians for every Briton. tions in Afghanistan and Northern China of Great Britain by ranting anarchists"în with conspicuous success, and an no Hyde Park and the dynamiturds who left one British and two Indian regiments, Au Indian infantry brigada consists of more likely to be deterred. by the cold some explosive oder Mr. Gladstone's The whole of this Indian Expeditionary than the Lascata on un'orean steamer.eat in the House of Commons? Clearly, Force is made up of seasoned soldiers When I asked a very experienced Auas an sale Russian diplomatist once warn who are always maintained on a war tralian what the Commonwealth would ed ine, we have thought too much of footing. Many have seen think about the expedition from India, the dangers. The response of India at fore, and all have been hardened in the service be- he replied: Why our people will be this juncture leaves us aired hit a great and prolonged manoeuvres helst in DAIRY FARM NEWS. overjoyed, and our men will be proud and ul. The explanation offered by the India every cold weather. The British. Elad to fight by the side of the Indian dested classes is puurate also, They troops are not fresh from the depots, but troep. They are fighting for us, and are loyal too, but theirs is a reasoned
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wo know it. Australia knows very well loyalty. They have naked for more The Indian troops are asprodly the that if the Germans win she is done for.liberty, and struggled hard to obtain it, flower of the Indian Army, for India Morisset, you must remember that Is but they bare always protestal their will proudly have sent of her best to "dian troops have always been intensely loyalty, and their words were true, for the greatest war the world has ever prpolar in Anandia. When Indin scat more trig thanwe realised. They have known.
big contingent to the inauguration of seen and know that though we have made the cavalry of many nations and do I have had the good fortune to our Commonwealth, we gave them the mistakes, though we have sometimes been not believe there is any light-cavalry, to time of their Eves, A Canadian gave sympathetic, though we have often equal the best of the Indian inneve regi. very much the saine answer and added: given our confidence grudgingly, we havements,
This war is going to break down allied to administer India fairly and Europe. Soven battalions of thon are The Gurkhas will astonish harriers in the British Empiro, and to honestly, and with a constant care for coming, and they are as good as the best ras un all closer together, An Ame the well-being of the Indian peoples. Japanese infantry, and probably superior rican raid: We have always heard They are well aware that their country in physique, for they are all hardy hill- splendid things about your Indian troops, cannot stand alone, and that it we left Moderate Price CHINA MAIL OFFICE, and inter anything else. Our men init, another and perhaps harsher nation fatigue. There is no more tenacious and the Boxer business in China were deeply would inevitably take our place. They indomitable infantry in the world. The impressed by them. I believe the xx.
understand perfectly well what German tall Sikhs and fierce Paihan many be acunreinert that Indian troops are en rule in the tropics has been and do not trusted to render a god around of Exporters their way has thrilled America, and mad want Prussian brutality substituted for themselves, and every man will ho fired her realises the power of the British Eau humanie control. It is not fair to by the knowledge that Indians are fighte NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pire us bothing has has gone unce the stigmative this attitude of theirs as caling in Europe for the first time in his.
the ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY war began. As to the possible effect, et ses cther is is fair, forward for, there will be multis General Merchants MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS i this Corporation will be held at the Cry
warfare in Eerupe upon the Indian Army, drither is it fair to bring forward no brutalities where the chivalrous In- HALL, Harkong, on SATURDAY, the ali that class, of ensideration has the thread ba: speer that they a pot dian troops march. Their pathway will 20th day of February, 10:5, at Nogy, torready been zwent away for ever. Wa peak for the intsues.
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they prefer our rufe to Prussian domina slow to realise the chameful erfeltiem
One sonder 'now why no has been SONGKONG, CANTON, | corròquenzel afterwards."*
The wonderful response of India to
tion. That is exactly the spirit we practised upon the week and the in- the King Emer's call has made a good haild work to cater and to deserve nocent by German troops in Wartune. many of us feel that we have never fully We hope, not for blind acquiestence in I rode in the tracts of the German force. derstood the Todian Empire. Wer control, but for reasoned an intel. Neath Chins after the Fazer rebel- thought we knew it, after long years in acceptance of it. Thersin should lion, and in lonely villages heard stories Spent upon its shares, but lot in a flash the future strength of India's tough of their wanton and evil deels. have conio revelations never dreamed of tachusent to the Empire. When Muding alone far in advance of my carts. al Gangadhar Tiak, after several years I have entered village after village and innerent iu Upper Burm is dis found every house barred, and not a
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-5.58 8.34 10.37 1239 240 10.40 19.22 2.606.01 8.18 7.4 8.30 10:45 18.40 2.54 3.45 0.00 3.24
1120
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Yea Ms Ti
8.44 6,56 ·
Shum Chas - 8.05 10.05 1.35 2.55 4.34 8.15 6.228.43 Shaqng Shai- 8.12 11.41 3.01 438
€.29 Ban Láng 8.18`- 1144 3.03 440
0.32 8.53 Tu Po Market 8.28 11.56 5.16. 4.51.
8.40 12.01 3.26·4.57. A.43 9.07 104.14
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I think now that I never really got
glimpse inte the true heart of India until
that amazing day at Delhi nearly thrrevered mublicly counselling his followers using dul sfxible, no great was the
seurango when the King-Emperor, en- throned beneath a goldeu dome far above wiune multitude, received the horage Bf India's Princess and a in numerable throng of India's people. Di all the things I have ever seen, that, extraordinary brilliant spectacle which has never been cyunlied in the whole history of the world will remain to the as the resont vivid and impro Isive of my mombrie. The Emping veter grouped all that. Delhi meant. Thei events taught us something but the last; wwth has taught us infinitely more?
What are the mainsprings of this wondrous outpouring of loyalty? Some people tell me that the people of India are poking for the fest time in real earnest, and this neu vif criris have thrust aside, the politictur and other leaders who in the past have claimed to interpret their views Spoka men of the educated classes-wues the Ester of Mr. Abdur Rahim in the Times. of September 1911 devierd that ther
terror inspired by the sight of a solitory; horseman in helmet, trotting netons, the plain. Such were the 'zoemories which,
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