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EMPIRE IN BAD WAY London
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London, Mar. 1
Landon, Mar. G. On New York 4.927, -491d: Montreal had; and still have, good friends 107, 42: Zurleh 17.34, 1730: Bucke Increasing resentment at assumptions abroad that
holm 14.87, 14.60) Euenos Aires unqunte-l, in the United States who are Iranil 30,8418, {rand) Enollers) unquried, Britain and the Empire are finished as a world
under no political or financial Uruguay, magsoted, Parla & French Em force is reflected in the British Press,
compulsion to write for news-pire 479.59, 30, Herin HD, 895, Lisbon The "Daily Express" told its three-and-three quar-
papers, and magazines which 100.26. Mwl Bank, Notes Middle
Nitherlands 17.25, 17.50,
East Indies ter million, readers "the British Empire is enter far slackmouthed; hill- 10.08, 10.30, Hollamt 19.43, Panama 4.09.
billies, He cited specifically, Denmark, 19.32, 15.30, Prague 201 dead. If you doubt it read the American news-
George Santayana, the Ameri-202. Norway 19.08, 29.02. Palestine 00%. papers.
(1916, Philippinen H,99, 8.34. .
Furward "You still harbour 'obstinate gifts to Britain totalling 266, can philosopher.
Tales, one month: United "The Bridal people" Preston Bites 1, p. 1 D. Cuneda 14 PAD toubts? In this respect you are 000,000 from Canada, Australia not alone. The
is in and New Zealand, and acter: added, "went through a much Betterland 15 1.144 3. Bwrden
21ulland 1 cent, rent. truth behaving in a stngular "Now, who seeks to lay wreaths woree time after the Napoleonica D, Paris th centi, Posts,
ure than they
going on the coffin of the Empire? wars
Bark of England clearing at Mad rid 44,00,, Italy 71.25. Not the Dominions. They "real through today. noted the
Free market rates: Frickim 17,04, 18.08. "We are in a bad way ecun- ly believe in Britain's recovery
Australia 125.50, 128.40, New Zealaich and are truly convinced that amlenity and politically. There 24, 125.00, Routh Africa 100.00, 196,50, the British Empire is still u En nothing final about that. Teheran 128, 130, Alexandria 17,377, "We are not at the end of 107,025, Blogspore 2/4-1/16. 2/44. Rone- valuable possession of her peu.
kong 19-15/10, 1/3-1/10, Philippines K10 British
"That is an G. Stand T'ower. ple."
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