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Prize Distribution at the Dioce
School by Hon. Mr. P. H. Helycak.
General Memoranda.
THURSDAY, Jan 27-
11.--Distribution of Prizes by Mr. Ho Kam-tong at Sairingpun School Fsxpiat, Jan. 28
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PERET.At the Pork Fospital on January 94th, to Mr. and Ms. F.A. PERAY
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THE CHINA MAIL.
NEWS OF THE DAY,
"LOGAL" AND GENERAL
Mr. F. D. Burton, of the Shanghai Use Company, Ld., who went Home A faw monthango, his been granted a commission in the Northumberland Fusiliers.
KOWLOON BRITTŞK SCHOOL,
Hon. Mr Eplyoak on Parenta", Responsibilities.
REPRESENTATIVE GOVERN MENT, IN HONGKONG.
LORD RIPON'S ANSWER TO A PREVIOUS PETITION.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1918.
Imperial purposes, and to safeguard British majority of the inhabitants is more likely | trado in the Far Esst.
to be stoguarded by the Crown Colony Holding a commanding position at the system, under which, as far as pondble no mouth of the Canton reret, endowed by distinction is made of rank or raon, than." nature with a fine harbour, which has been by representation which, would' have the carefully kept as a free pork, like the bulk of the population wholly un Slater Crown Colony of the Straits Settle represented? The Hon. Mr P. H. Bourean distributəd
munts, strongly protected by an "Imperial ban therefore, hold out no hope that The typhoon arcsang southern Mitchildren of the Kolonn British School the prizes mud garo" address,to this
A somoshab aluitar petition to that arison and British ships of war, le has Hongkong will cease to be a Crown belong. wwed its prosperity to those advantage, 16 It remains to comakler whether any danao is reported, by the Manila Observa-last svening." Ho botics, ha asid, that praying for increased unethical representa Government, and to the fact that fering with the Crows Colony system. which is now hoing signed in the Dolopy well as co, the policy of the Imperialstap can be taken which, while not intar tory to be filling up.
the prizes were more superous op the ion on the Executive and Legislative being strongly guarded, it, an attracted a would alightly modify the existing con girls side of the school, than they were on Councils of the Colony was
larg Chinese population who have found stitution in is direction, in which the | the borg', side, In this ponnection be
sens home. that under British rule their lives and their petition points. happened to have been ●listla behind the | bearing 383 signatoros, in 1864," mud is may | property have boun mets,
There appear to be thrie pratical ingres scenes, and he know that the school was not be without intorsst to reproduce, now
I should be inclined to judge not merely tiara which are worthy of consideratio not making the progrows which it should the reply roturged by Lord Ripos. who that it has prosperoad as a Crown Colony (a) Increasing the number of the do. In the report of the Inspector of
but that in has prospered. In great measure.
unafisial Mambora in the Legisia. Schools the work of the girls was referred was at that time Secretary of State for the boraums it has been a Crown Culong
Airo Chuncil. to as being better than that of the boys.
Colonies. It was na follown; The bays seemed accustomed to girs of Despatch from the Secretary of State to the their wury beas work only on apocial
Governor) cecisions, and, as other times appeared content to jog along in the most careless And unconcerned manner. That was not a very agroalla thing to have to say, sud Hesperfectly sure that the boys Mould endontour to improve upon it in the axe school year. If over there was
10. Thay sak in the ärst plass for the an occasion when every boy and girls the House.
free slection of representatives of British should settle down to thorough and cou- residents as Hongkong praying for an nationality in the Legislative Council of scientious work it was now when the amendment of the constitution of the the Colony."
The words," are some before, frdim strain and stress. The
We have been asked to mention that thu Milf, na. **Andre Lobon will leave at sine to-morrow morning, and pot as otherwise advised.
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The Annual Meeting of the Hongkong Benevolent Society is to be bold in the City Hall on Thursday at 12.0. The Hon. M: Darid Inndale is taking the Chair..
The Ladies of Bacso have most
DOWNING STREET,
23rd August, 1994. Share the honour to acknowledge the recaps of your despatch No. 133 of the 5th Jane lust enclosing a petition addressed Eammens dyrariaus
∙D. Ti may, however, ba contended,
that while the Crown Culony stom was suited to the infancy of the Colony, it is now rime that a larger measure of self-government should be conceded.
I therefore propose very shortly to examine the separate pèlata as to which the positioners suggest that some concession should be made.
(b) Introducing an Unofficial alament
into the Executive Connolly (e) Crating a Municipal Connell. 17. As regards the frat of those thres pointa, I am not inclined to add to the num ber of the Unofficial Members without at the same time increasing also she number of Official Members, for in a Crown Colony thera must be a very distinct preponderance od' the Offeist side, and that the natural result of evenly balancing Officials and Uneficials to minors of la friction and
irritation, ambiguou With this proviso, there is, a fat-for
generously sent 967 Bandages, 29 Mutlers, 1 Etupica was suffering, as it had never done Colony... notition was forwarded to you by They may mean that the voters should be as I can judgu, no strong objection to
2 pairs Mittens, and 9 Helmets to be forwarded home for the use of the Allied Troops at the Front.
11.E. the Governor this altered opened the Harbour and Taumsti Dis.
to-morrow.
the word
Future
th..3 what the words
of the country would be in the hands of Mr. Whitehead, Member of the Legislative of any nationality European, Amarina. to increasing the numbers of the Council, the upgrowing generation, and this was a Council, and though, among his collages Asiatic or Chinese, provided, that the axcept that for practical working purposes time when every hoy and girl should do the in the Council, Mr. Keswick and Mr. representatives for whom they vote are of the number is already sufficient utmost in thric power in the great struggle Belilios have refused to sign it, it bears the Brilah ationality. The term. British If, however, as addition t
making as much progress as they sold ith Members in his Dubur, debutionality again may be taken to mean diffold on equitable grounds to resist the aku suhdet to which they work stacked both of the Council, of Mr sicher British subjects of all nationalities conclusion this another Chinens repre Oba of the avils which had to be faced was Jackson, Manager of the Hongkong and or simply persons who have been bors or sentative should be appointed. On the pensary of the Chinese Public Dispon the fact that many of the children weut Shanghai Bank, and of other leading arg tha, children of those who have been other hand, this is company to the the sarios, situated on land at Yaumati home altar à cortais period and while they residents. Iam therefore bound to assume born in the United Gingdom some, of the petitioners as far as I understand the ferry. Our repert is hold over til were at home they enjoyed themselves, as that it is the matured epoviction of at however,
are them; and Mr Keswick who, in his in- they should do forgetting all about their least considerable proportion of the intended to convey is that the English, lusions, and then came back to rehool again, most induential members of the cm-Sestoh and Irish in Hengkong, should nog sud temperata letter, which is with all the back lesssons to learn, or theymunity that constitutional changes elect representatives of themselves to appointment of an additional Undition
in your despatah, advocates: the Pregrere demo lo be crintained on resined side inside-with-childers-whare desizable at Flongkone and that for the the Legislative Council-this-is-the-lember or the Loginisirs Coal Tod the Hupah-Human acetion of
much younger than themselves. Fresent Crown Colony System should be meaning then it is obvious from the figure deprecates the addition to the Legislature Thus it war that they found in the Report auhstituted some mesaars of self-govern which have been given above that cun. Council of a second representative of the Croton Hackow railway, for we notice in of this Inspectar remarks to the effect went. It is my duty to examine argusiderably more than nine tastha of the Chinese." Northern papers that tendurs are called that the pregrass of Chlidren educational menta which have been brought forward, population will be entirely excluded from The balance of argument therefore for 75 thirty-ton high-sided cars and 70s hoge when compared with those with care and attention; and I should be the franchise, that Europeans who are not appears to be against any change to t
At Elenie, was very backward. Then Home Tanting in courtesy if I did not give a full of the category described, and Americans present number and composition of the thirty-ton low-sided cars,
lessons were migays, unpleasant. At one answer to a petition which is far resebing will be exclusled as well as Chound, and Legislative Council. The third annual meeting of the montime there was no conh; that too much in its soups and which has been strongly that among these British residents who
given.
378. The second sugrootica is that un sod this led to cra Am-supported.
alane, will be, it is presumed, entitled to Unofficial Member should be appointed to The petitioners have "addressed vote, the civil element, some proportion of the Execative Cound. The suggestion bars of the St. Joseph's College Associationming and a distate for work. Thal had The China Mail.
in will be held on Monday, February 7th at been recognised now and remedied, and themsolven to the House of Commons, which moreover consists of Government made by Mr Keswick, and use a 8.30p.m. The report, atatas the membership not be regarded as being excessive. From this it is natural to infor that they and naval element.
the hema wurk which was given now could they have of course every light to do.official, will be swamped by the military your despatch that you have personally no objection to it and that the concession Naturally, no boy or girl. liked
consider that they have grounds for home work,
It may be said that the baval and military would be forces should be debarred from vatten wall realise that the addition of a credit balance of $30.00. The annual But it was very necessary, for severni discontent, which the Secretary of State is
gther impolite popular and not alto- dlunar of the Association will take place reasons. First of all, it impressed upon unwilling or unable to remove, and that on the ground that they are not resident I
in the Uolory, but the same objection gentlower of high standing and great locat
ID the mind of the child the lessons tanght they wish to emphasise in a suitable and during the day. It led also to disciplina, roasonable manner the objections which would apply also, though possibly inexperience would be a gain to the fecutive lesser degree, to the civil population. Council, and I shall be prepared to sanction and giria. Unless the school traising was which was always good training for boys they feel to the existing system...
Indeed, over and above any other argu- the proposal if your still recommend itafter carried on in the home the work was
meats which can be urged against repte further considering the folle wing points. wasted and threw away. The standard
entativo government in Hongkong, it THE prohibition of imported luxuries with a capital stock of 3100,000, it received
In none of the three Eastern appears to me that the transient character the present time is there say una ficial of the home
in this
colonies respect mast. the
of the population is by itself a serious element in the Executive Council, and I am in the United Kingdom, foreshadowed its charter from the Board of Works at nt be lower than that of
school. 18.1
18 parents maintained this idad
obstacle. Paking The Company in Chinese hands, in a telegram we published last night, the electricians being Japanese, and at then the child would grow up to bless
be actively beneficial, whereas I am
* step would in all cases is doubtless prompted by something present, ways a correspondant, soene to be child they should first maka the child
clear that the existing rystein has on the whole worked well, and that therefore more that the wish to secare cargo hanged with an up-to-date phant realise what the punishment was for, and
there is no strong reason for disturbing it. which impostnat additions, Aro contem
is duo time that child woul space on ships for actual war neces-plated. The faternational Committen at
grow up to
In the next place. I note that Mr once welcomed the exterprise and the
for the restraint wisely bless the parent
Enoficial sities. The colossal expenditure on streets have been wel: lighted up for ever exercised in earlier days. In this Colonyusuplets control in the Council
ores local expenditure.“. the war must be a perpetual night-year without any failure of current during in other parts of the East, where one
(o)The management of local affairs." (1) A consultative voice in questions mare to the Government. When Mr.
of an Imperial character:”
RONGAUNO, TONDAY, Jan. 25, 1916.
THE BURDEN OF THE WAR
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them in after life. If they punished
had more servante "bad at Home, there; was the temptation to delegate to others", the duty which at Home would be dutifully! undertaken by the parent, and that
tendency was apt to grow unless it was checked. He appealed to the parents not to allow the child to remain with the amah o long and so often that the child came to leoks upon the amah as the only source of authority. Fronts should never delegate any labour in the which belonged to themselves. Then, when the child gros up into womanhood or 'to, manhood, it would develop into a companion, and would online how rory important wore the principles he had endeavoured to put before them (Applause);
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They ask that subject to Imperial checks and safeguards, they may be granted.
(4) The free election of represent
ativas of Britisa nationality in the Legislative Council of the Colony." (b) majority in the Commeil "of
Fuch elected representatives.
Perfect freedom of debate for the Official Members with power to Fots according to their conscles tous convictions,"
(a)
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11. The second claim is, the complement or rather the extension of the arab. The petitioners as not only that there shall be elected representatives in the Council, but that there shall be a majority of such representatives, in o'bor words that, at Keswick proposen that the any rate as regards legislation, the power Member should be of English birth the population are ama?? Bastion of must, however, be taken into consideration
and that more than that it would be invidions and nine-tenths of it shall be controlled by to lay dow's that Chinese subjects of the inequitabla representatives of the small remainder, Queen shall be debarred from appointment lembars, shall be allowed to speak and the possibility of the appointment beiss 1 The third demand is that the Official to the Executive Council and thersfors the financial situation, last November,
Mauritius and British Honduras ás sujoy ing more liberal forms of government than vote is they pleass. It is a denmand which hereafter filled by Uhinese gentle he told us that the country was im
that under which they are themselves is familiar in the case of Crown colonies, man must be reckoned with. porting goods in excess of its exporta.
living at Hoogkong. They by stress upon but only one answer can be given to it, viz., In the third place, you state that the commercial energy which has raised the that the paid servante, of the Government practically onoffelal assistance in the to the extent of over £20,000,000 a
Colony to its present position of iminnot be left fees to oppose the Govern Executive Chanel could always be portance. They claim the common rightment. I should be surprised to learn that obtained, if the status quo were main- month, and he also disclosed the fact
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of Englishmen to manage their loosi asirs the Officials themselves wished to be given. tained" and you add that you invariably that Great Britain had lent the Allies
and control the expenditure of the Colony this freedom.
consult the Unofficial fembers before Subject to audit, the Directors of the
where Imperial.c naiderations are not It is in fact not peculiar to the Crown bringing into Council mosaures of purely £123,000,000 in a single year. The Hongkong, Canton and Macan Stamboat
involved."
Colony system; it is of the essonce of all local intere There is therefore not likary last vote of credit brought the total Co., Ltd., wil recommend the transier to
Hongkong, when years ago it administration that the pail supporters or he much practical gain from the femal became a British possession, was inhabited, components of government should either appointment of an Choicial Membar to the cost of the war since its outbreak up to Profit, and Loss Account of $58,000 from
Bir A. HAMILTOs, headmaster in his£ understand, by some, 7,000 to 12,000 vote for and when necessary apeak for the Kreantive Council. the enormous figure of £1,662,000,000 Equalization of Dividend Fand sad report sinted the average attendants for Chinese equations and Sshermen. Accord settled policy of the government or abse 1. has occurred to me that
848,428.70 from Investwant Fluctantion the year was 66, an increase of 14 on lasting to the courts of 1893 the population, rosign their places.
Instead of making any arah appointment, possibly This sun carries us up to the middle coouns and pay a dividend of $1 per ince, of what thres had not missed a of whom 1.0, or more than nine
year.. Five children made completo attend is round oumbers, amounted to 221,440, 19. The fourth and fifth claims are to some understanding might be come to that of February at a daily rate of expen-shars for 1915, carrying forward a Lalaze single day for the past three years as tenths, were Chinese. The Europeans and the elected majority in the Couroil, aubjects, at any rate is long so there is no the effect that the Council, or rather in the case of tacution of specified local diture of £5,000,000.- After that-date of $2,378.43.to.now account
rule the attendance in the upper Americans numbered. 8,500, and nationali- should have complete control over local municipality in existence Hongkong, we may well expect a further increase
classes was cicelicot, but in the lower ties other than Europeana, Americans, and expenditure sud the
the management of local Lens or more Unofficial Members should be The censu Farther an- affairs school the younger children were not Chinese, 1,900.
glas. On the 11th Februa-y Wise aigues, as follows, the European and
summoned to take part in the proceedings having regard to the larger scale on
There is point no doubt in these conten- of the Executive Council, withogt, giving which operations are now being con-
Annio Robseg was transferred on promo American population :
tions, in that the municipal institutions, them seats on the Council for all praposes. tion to the Peak School. Her place wÉA Dat of the total of 8.500, the resident which are to be found in Ceylon and the This is a point on which I shall be glad to dacted. These grave figures naturally The net profits for the year Dudud let taking by his Jussi Jack who started sa civil population anaounted only to 4,200 Straits Settlements, de nos erit in have your opinion culi for the strictest economy.
It December inst including 870,348.01 brought Technical Institute examination, held fo numbered 2.0; and the remaining 1,400 kong
studerat tougher on March 15th. At the the British military and naval feroas Hungkong, but the difficulty at Houg15 With regard in the institutions of was said recently by a writer in one forward from last accoons, after paying All Jane, Man Violet Knight passed her second represented merchant asaman, police, and between matters which might be entrusted nici in comic, I, frankly ay that. I of the Reviews that it is not easy to this smount an interim dividend of 33:50 bliss Jacks passed her first year's Turd
charges, amount to $412,560.12. From year's examination, with distinction, while others.
Of the 4,200 individuals, who constituted which must be reserved for the Colonial difficulties for the way. The fint in the to municipal council and the business hold like to sea one stablahed at Hong-
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But there appear to be to practical understand how it is possible for the per share his already been paid. It is been accommodated for ever two years population. 1,450 only weris rebusined as that possibly or are probably a mul auction any important change of wim
inished in which the upper boys luthe Ecropean nad America civil Government. In saying this I amware prosent crisis. I am not prepared to country to support the enormous now proposed, to pay a final dividend of was, dunqlisted soon after thunammer. British. Of this number not more than pality would not most the aspirations of nistration, until the future intolerably expenses of this war with so little $3.50 par since and after writing of Directd the boys transferred to the school 800 ware adult males and therefore the petitioners, and that they may pleco a eiser and until the worssary kouras for apparent distress among the populator and Auditors Fech there remains quarters. By using these the school had presumably not more than 800 of thein wider construction upon the tears -locat
the health of the Colony have two extra class-prome, a room for the lady
protecting expenditure and local affairs" than I bean fically decided upon and hrought inta tion and so little" curtailment of the balance of $54,160.12 to be married to the teachers, and office. This arrangement I shall revert to these figures shortly have pinced pron them.
credit of a new Profi and Loss Account.
operation. Than, in a clear fold it may be hod proved must satisfactory to all con- in connexion with the question of popular 14. One of the difficulties with ordinary standards of living. Financial
which cursed. The bealth of the school had been representation. Meanwhile it may be am met in dealing with this petition arises some prospect e
possible to create a 1 body with
of scossa experts, however, assure us that all`
exceptionally good. Theis had been no deduced from them that under the existing from fact that the words employed require
is of serious illness, but the reports of form of government the population of to be more accurately dolued before their has already been made, is that of separat. The second dificulty, to w which allusion iswell, that Britain's economic
the medical officer still mentioned cars of Hongkong has in half a century increased mesping and the intention with which they
ing, ma
municipal from Colonial matters. position is "sound to the core," and
The Not Profits for the year ended arms and defective tooth. These cares, (way) twenty fold which is prime facie ari used can be fully ganged. This crit am not oonident that that difficulty can be
however, were notio prevalent se formerly, evidence, as you suggest in your despatch is especially applies to the Tast in the sarcoma, nos am I confident that a mani in an address recently delivered to December 31st including 82,247.07 brought the parouts in raftably carrying out the that the Colony has boda well gorernet list of the petitioners' claim, riz, the they afpality would be welcome to and work
But the Newcastle centre of the Institute forward
a further deduction has also to be should be giren a consulative voice in harmoniously with the military authorities. last account, after doctor's recommendations.
made, and that is that under the protection questions of an Imperial character. This Still it is possible that the Sanitary Board of Bankers, Mr. EDGAR URAMOND paying, all charges, amount to 882,720.00:
of the British Government Hongkong bas sentence seems to point to some kind of might be developed into Upper FloGaia Fras, (forta prize become rathers Chinese than an European Imperial Federation, and it la possibly Municipal Council controlling all or some Batisfactory declared that the wealth of the 16 is now prepach to pay Dividend of Empire was such that we would be after writing of Directors and Auditors gear and completa attendance), Male have settled in the island in such Large Contribution question which has not been rates. Whether any scheme of the kind is
87.50 per share, absorbing $10,000.00 and and completa attendanes), Maggie Ramsky community;
hity; and the fact that the Chinese written with reference to the military of the revenue shlon is now derived from able to finance a war of many years' Fees thore remains a balance of 25,076.40 (Syglene); Nellis Purdon (arithmetic)alectent in its prosperity but also the most including Hongkong. The subject raised sider at your leisure, and in the meantime
(drawing and sowing), Edan Knight numbers has not only been ode main without dificnity in various colonies
feasible I would ask, you carefully to cozie duration, if need be." It is very to be carried to the Crauit of a new Probe Sophie, Weil (gecrisphy and home, work practical and irrefutable evidence that the is wide and
sad so
that Maggie Ragasy (apečat prize for nestress) government, under which politically would be useless to attempt to an, to give publiciry to this despatch, and Loss Account.
is you are at liberty if your sen cession to do satisfactory to have such assurances
Edpa Kight special prize for sewing ild race such as the Chinese bave shown discuss it. The question of general I have the honour to y as these, because as Mr. LLOYD WEST POINT BUILDING CO. LTD.
CODE Forsyth (arithmetic and drawing), every desire to live, most bare at fast remodelling of the colonial system GEORGE predicted more than a year
Richard Kroat (complots attendance), possessed some more of strength and of of. Great Britain-for it would probably Victor Ramsay (form prize and complets justice. How far Hongkong in Chinose smount to so less it would necessarily ago, "silver bullets will be the The net profita for the past year, includ attendistice), Regina Levy (form prize); settlement, how far the Obinese have paid become part of any scheme for Federation ing the amount brought forware from the fosello Lavy (history). Williaur Gurrard the taxes and contributed to the trade, of the Empire, is most inferesing deciding factor in the war. Without
previous year, amount to £55,598.81 (um)
bat
pra of tɔo wide" and far (conduct, special).
memorandum which accompanies your de roaching a scope to be donlb with in regard Foor
patch. dearly of iso to a field cannot be properly equipped and 82.0 per share has alieady been paid, and Roggin Kyrock. (arithosofie anti-onch), Lac feudepey is for the trade of the Cehmens bale, case Nord. But I many siste julmply that under the existing system when maintained. Yet it seems perfectly after writing off Directors and Auditor Mary, Hyde (operal improvident).to piss more and more into Chinese hande questions arise which concern this various trac to say that the strain of the war, dividend of 82.26 per share making & total David Harray (compiate attendance).
Fees It is now proposed to pay a final Walter Blair (geography, and French), petition as to the skin had enorgy of the predecessors in office, and it is my own Ginis Audrow Kinross (form. prize), I cordially come what i said in the colonies, it has born the endeavour of my from the economic point of view, dividend for the twelve months of 84 25
British merchants who have been or still earnest endeavour, that the claima, the Lower School Robertson (for are residents in Hongkong, and I can interests, and even the prejudices of ach nowhere appears to have been less per share, and to carry forward the balance Erzo), Ezed y Walker (composition), testify with pleasure to their public spirit coleay shall be adepcately set forth, and seriously felt than in Great Britain. 81,723,81 to the credit of a new Frott and
(beatnews and general in But the fact remains that the overwhelming fully and fairly codiflered. provement)da Joseph frithmetie) >wa's of
· Masera... Alfred Holland Co., whe At all events our position is very Loss Account
Chinese, that it To maps petitioners nak recently seguired, the steamers of the Indes Herbert Duncan (zameral improvement) they have
the commu
(under a corsa form of nominally that Mongkong should be given Line, are changing the real name to much better than Germany's where
George Carry (Erenab Ders Moor government and tast
scheme self-govsanment, and sa elective system. sosord with the zomerolature of their fast (general improvamenti, Nullie Mackie in vulring a change of administration their my opinion the place and consumption is travelling far in excess
(form prize), Floris. Nuvo (itematic wishes should be consulted and his circumstances are wholly unsuited for what tons bo le Burlochus Indrades (3,500 itt. The new names, are:--Indrughick, (3,600) of the power to produce or to import.
Lower School Bosald Carry criptaté 7. The communities with which Hong
intervata careially watched arti gulfded... | is proposed ja
proposons) to be Karpales: Inwater (2013 But the growing cost of the war calls
At a goneral meeting of British subjects (writing and drawing, Pandy Moor attracted, as regards its mode of govern the ascleus of wide ranching British, in lons) to be wides Indra (3,620 tons) ederal knowledge). Will Fillery kong is in the petition dnfavourably. Imperial Station, with great Imperial tons) to be Furynachus Indrawadi (3,880 interests the bordere of 's foreign land, | Lous) to be Zuryvedon, Indrazamka (3,568 held at the Consulate General, Canton, on (recitation and general improvementyment, ar Malta, Cyprus, Mauritius, and terents in the Far East, most, it ment upon a scala of ever growing January 19th, it was decided to close the Baths Blair (composition and history) British Honduras Hongkong. It seems to to me, be kept under imperts opposta tundra (3,60% band) severity, and the telegram for Prince of Wales and is from December (general prograde
Blake geography); No Gorrazd
protection to be Eurypus, a dencion of the British Crown alike in degree.
Lumying this much I am assuming that grize), and in kind. It is smaller than say the self government would be worthy of luxuries indicates that since there at £2,171 16.30 Philip Kessed (arithmetic
Chem, it has no history or traditions, no As the same, meeting the Committee of reading), Felix Moor (ariplazo and record of did settlement re of political the ammo, and that the elective afstem
* CORE THAT COUGE, has not been that radical reduction in the Patriollo, League of Britons Oversous nation), Arthur Hoard (dictation), Netlis practically na indigenous populationised Those who framed it and good it would consumption or that you are going to have
rocitation Douging Mackie (oral com usages and constitutional rights. It has but this is not what the Petition demande. would include all ranks of the community,
HEN you have a troublesome dougla VISITING CARDS private expenditure which ministers Sandeman), pa nanincunly re-elected to (aqlar (indorgarten), Tom Neave Lancer Curergent of Chinance I gabber, desito to place the power in the, but it does mean this yout fudge see it does not mean that you hard luve been seeking to impress upon function as General Committee, with His (general imperavament, Marjorio Martin). It la poraja lake susans filfong haids of select law, and to constitate threatened, and it is, fandas well to be on
Prost residents, betler European or the nation, the Government, exercising Majesty's Coneml General as ex-offolo (zacitating), a toy (anthwedo); Long and its fariance as British Colony of race any such changel em opposed, Remedy before in los lateral For sale by emalt ligarchy, restricted by the lines the safe side and take Chamberlain's Cough a wise foresight, means to secure them Chairman, for the collection and diapoal Stella-Levy (Oral composition), Iris to say that 60 yours ago. It was tako
subscriptions to be devoted to British Raymond (epelling and reading),,
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