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With a view to promoting the surplus of the Health fisurance The King received General Hat A proposal to devote the inge. fishing industry of the ishunds. Find probably amounting which is still in crude state despite geomething like £50,000,000-to the presented by the Chinese Minister. Shu-tseng (Little" Hsu) who was the fact that fish is the second most relief of the Unemployment InsurMajor-General Pontus, who is important foodstuff of the people, Fund which is becoming attached to General Hau's mission,
*£bu to re- Governor General Wood shortly will solvent. and
conducted the party yesterday to | duce the contributions of mustörs forward to the legislature recomand men by at least a penny, was Leige where they visited Fort M. Bernardą Eugi W. L. Patienden. Beq. mendations for the development of fisheries as prepared by Dr. Albertad in the House of Commons by Sir Robert Horrus during a further
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Sir Robert, in support of his pro- Establishment of a feh experi- mental station where species of fish oil, gaye some amazing figures with which to stock the different social services,
about this country's contributions bexties of water in the islands may heading he included local rates, [be grown and developed is one of
the outstanding features of the plan or rules, health insurance, un. employment, insurance, workmen'a According to the Governor-Genem,ompensation, and old-age pensions. it is intended to bring in fish In 1911 the total was £32,000,000. varieties from abroad und try them in Philippine waters while some of his had now risen by an almost un-es the little known fishes which ure
believable figure to £159,000,000;
He compared the figures per head tehieved of much food, value may be of the population with those borne planted in all fishing areas of the for social services by other coun jalands,
tries which are our industrial and commuvial competitors, and his rer RW. bol. markable table was as follows:--
Great Britain.. 784, per head.- Germany...... 329 per head. France
*169. per bead Italy
34. per houd. Belgium.. 4s. per head. Sir Robert added that whereas in 111, employers ind paid only £6,000,000 för heith and unemploy. ment, assurance, they were now called upon to find the stupendonis total of £76,600,000,
Properly developed, the fishing in dustry would easily herome one of the foremost sources of government income and wealth for the people, it is pointed out. Fishing methods are antiquated and fishing is still. being done on a small seile, while very little is known by fishermen about the rich fighting banks in Philippine waters. It is understood that much survey work would be NGCORRUPY
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The government at presents doing practically nothing for the INDUSTRIAL 7 VOLUTION. islands fisheries, it is pointed out, "exerpt muintaining a small division of sheries in the birrust of science. Dr. Tere has bien at the bend of this division for many years and is In his meresting series vi the leading authority in the islands studies style "Nogland on the Labergs Philippine isles,
love of the industrial Revolution" Not long ago Dr. Here pronosed (P. S. King: 12s. (kl). Dr. Louis undertaken.blikut of a inological station Magit beats chiedy of Jau ad. Caliqmn, Mindoro, which point beshire. He does not really grup ended on of the most wonderful | jle with the whole becaud sweep of submarine gardens of the world herite Movement, but his book suiters rause of the variety of plant lifs in very little on hub decont. It has ibe witter. He suggested a plan Very definite value of its own. whereby sivut:fic institutions in the {The Industrial Revolution which he Feid og Stad pt may be urged to take roulemplates is die application of an interest in the project, and thus power, first directly by water, then Take the island an important by steam, to industry, not the later centra for binlegtient research. phases, which had to do with the
provision of capital, and he shows. Bannibal elearly that the Industrial Revolu-Mr A. Hoffunaber. tion was preceded. "by ́un Agricul- | Mr O. E. Holmes turd Revolution. Indeed it would Mr. Jaso Jav en impossilts otherwise, Mr J. N. Joyner.
MeJ. A Jarvois . - Thng the argument from Lancu Mr J. R. Jone A muting was held on July 7 inshire is welcomed by the fact that Mr T. Jinien the Hotel Cecil, Strand, for the there was no atadoure there by Act MFJ R Jhstone Jermution of "The Self-Supporting of Parliament. This is the best Mr V. Johnen Tangae." the object of which is to action of the book. The question promote trade within the Empire.
of the serial condition of the land- Admiral of the Plst Low Jelison, working population is who deult who presided state that the with in an interesting way Langue would undertuk the task of When we turn to the industrini leading the consumers to demand side of the question: the weakness of
·Empire products, and would desist this reliance on Incashire is at the producers in meeting those' de-force apparent, Except in the case
Me RL. 8. Z mvali muts, and a renouible prices, ef polley, the inferences to in-
PEAK HOTEL. The Langue's headquarters were in-dustries elsewhere, though interest-
July 21 London, and formghes wedd being in their way, are too slight and | De I. W. Andieracia Mrs L ERM Fermd in De Dominions and vague to be of much value. On the 7.3. Angwin | Colonies, while district committees other hand, the question of the Mr Bethar
would be established in the United merchanting of goods is well done, Anata. Kingdom.
particularly in the section on fairs, Mi E. R. Balley Mr. St. Clare Girondoia (AusUough the sources are not re- v, 3. A. Burto
Dr B Bildan tralia sinted that the values of the comfite. The comparison with MV Benjamin import unda of the United Kingdom modern industrial exhibitions is. Mr and Mrs T, G. with the Dominions in 1924" was very apt. So we might traverse Bennett £38,00,000, in return for which every section of the book, find evi- Mr. and Mrs P. Wade LM. B Lloyd the Dominions took exports of the dence of wide reading and careful Me . Bourne
Blackwell value of £350.000;000. Let them compilation, and obtain pleasure. He M. J. Brson contrast that state of things with from the perusal. But, as we have Vr and Mrs RL the trud, with foreign countries. I noticed, the sources are not for dis- The United Kingdom purchased tant, and there is not much air 8. D. Carothers £801,000,000 worth of foreign originality in the volume. Present und took in exehntige goods ly, no doubt, the author will weave
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