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As we Commercial Intelligence) predicted would be the case some weeks ago, than prosent ression had not advanced very far before the question of the position of the Crown Agents was brought up a member. We are watching the progress of events with considerable interest. aad, endless to say, an holl in theirown Mr. Walker succeeds in putting
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gats Office put uoler the control of the House. At present, of course, their position is Gue of delightful freedom from any kind of control the general control and sian" of the Secretary of State, which, in superti- KEMMLER, amounts to a negligible quausity,
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made-actual progessa-for, as will be seen ou reference to soother columu, Mr. Walker has within a few feet of a live tiger in a dark case, te to be fired. It is a moral situation, this, to bo driven the Under Scomtary into an extremely see the green eyes blinking sleepily in the glow tight corner, and strendy there is certain from the torches which have been thrust through rumeurs of impeading changes at the Colonist Moreover, a remarkable change her
the abinks in the mock underneath, and ta watch aud woda not now antic pats that there will be this magnificent Leute as ho her panting with come aver a certain section of the Liberal Pross, the mighty head and great swelling muscles of the same obstinats resistance to enquiry that wo encountered when the matter sms last to the does not dare to delay too long. The e
be fright and anger.
In spite of one's foalings of security, one front, for it is practically certain that the Crown dragged carefully into position: the tiger, as he Agents ways would have been subjected to
e express is as chiqui y loan a bit for are even the light on the report. At the end sees the wuzzi» approaching, draws bark of the organs. interested in Shipping Kings!
Now they are
Täpy nra high-class an i ubeolutely Save Securities, payable to Biarer, istol i gave, and the hunt is over. Tho
the rarions Governments and Municipalities of Europe: they are redeemable at periculoril body is dragged with difficulty to the surface,
Drawings wither with Cash PreMUM9 varsing FRòn Eli ta. Elli!, or, at the very and, shung freon pole, is
least, at their full nominal value. earried by the Inter meu back to the ringe, while the natives fellow joyfully slongside, heating, dancing, dreaded an enemy. and generally rejoicing at the death of so
A BET BUX DOWS!"
don't
What isnted is full ogiry into the THEN ACUTE INDEST BLOUSES, methods of the Crown Agate, but n
PAINS THE SIDE, BLURRED SIGHT. step Mr. Walker uppvully desina to show
TORTURING HEADACHES. that the Colonies have un constitutional mes RELIEF CAME AT LAST, TIROVGA. of vuiring their grievane-8, except through fle Secretary of in
State who is bing-ult subj-et to the
MOTHER SEIGEL'S SYRUP. FOR LIGHTNESS OFr Touch, QUAL- that the Speratury of State has a castiffint eget the waraing Dog thas it is nothing
control of
Parliament. It follows, Uær fore,
When you het “a
"a bi ran wa” right to withhold full information from the that it will pass off, or that you will shake it ITY OF TONE, AND
DURA-Hose otherwise the Colonies are deprived of off." It you have an exceptionally strong con.
ape fr Parliament. BILITY, THESE PIANOS ARE Clearly the Colonies ought to be able to plantation you any perhaps shake it of for a
their grievanens directly before Parliamond
timmt it will retart again. You cannot sing that they have to divel representation in the House they have a right to demand that Hense, or any sumber of it shall be fully formed of any complaint sent to fle Scary of State for the Colonias. arrangement the Secretary barks all enquiry. offer it is
is unnecessary to put The Crown Agents dies on the Extimates, the waly op. portunity afforded the House of idlenesing for Crown Agents is on the vote for the Colonial Secretary's salary.
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rid of it panently until you adept proper mene to fres your star feia this cangar will certainly increase, and are one gem will which threatens it. l'aless you do this the evil Bud yourself in the grip of sente indigon, ndar the peruent with the probability of deadling it La Tullow.
wing to me questliar unturi of the Probisker. tree
Mr.
fing, this in mind, the terad of Walior's questions pat during time last few days wemes at once apparou, did as we have sincity. said we await farther devel puenis with ghat
most
Mr. Walker the Bestradine, Meitung: & be
SIR ROBERT LOW.
General Sir Rokort, Low's waay friends in lighting form, A tha army will be pleased to learn that the stout hearted old mirring is still in first.class rently
Volunteer hold
thering, a1
Camberley, gave him opportunity of the illers
that nighing against efficiency OF penditure. The country is being the Army is going to folow decreased ex-
• boardwinked.
of
workmen discharged from aramals, and thou ch ved, by zaptrafi phras ty hure hom red get widthsands of skilled nothing has been dous to replac's thun, hír. Haldane calinly shins higher icingy as the This was the rienes of airs. Ma Ann reali, Sir Roberts views, art
Castleford, by the large majority of salliem, but fox are
ar probshly share Yorks, as it has been to acperienes of flon in a psition to make the public. Thuse sands, but sho, after trying other things, fount serving not white offers on the Syrup, and was quickly restored to health, Ingy. To this letter Clus Hir it.bart is Dist in Mother Stigel's retired list, do not usually pussies the requisile proper
Natant dated May 2st, 1906, she says having both a business and a house to ko sfier, are bo, was to take up theudgals in defuses
Some ten years ago I was
evidently a marked exemption, and in spits of was kept bay, fifty years survien in India is as condy as Son thing in my hand, usten wind: ut work, That meal-lines never caun round for me of his professina.......
this told on me. I felt a bit con down and was all i rose al
manage guerally,
Of course
tas and the Under Secretary of State for third. My tonge was ayuted in the morsing.
nies with roletges to the daleman! in manand Paper So, 1:11 thựt in Cow Age are direly respousilf to the Colonial Leverante, for which they are the commercial
and there was a bad tast is my auth.
IT WAS AWFUL Then I got worse a Basural agents in dos Castel King com, bystabang pains fr
My head nofel, sh, 20 let, and
80 often, aut 15.
• were drap waii metus these in mint barcaments can bats of fight word to dange for my ay, de-il was wxfet: Little ex-reise any effentual central over A relings of the Crown Agents,
swelling and fang
sing plan to bun ader Serotary of State For The Coins (al, Chirr bill, Manchester & qui Thus lear Member will
se e reforest in pong gh of the
Clivendar teqatch of gath
is of others. I was afraid to ost and got down hourtel and miserabl & door referibol for me, but I got to buter.
At best, on a righbour's calvion. I gat sor Mother Sepeda Syrap and then reliat eans proved rapidly, and soos was completely
is it in the ebrities, Tut, which | 1 ima
with this transection was th
the
rure
The warly signs of indigestion may be only sight; they generally and slight, bis on me and at should they ha neglested. Sooner or later the ris dis ass will appar, ant turn an nd to all pleasure in life. Take Moter dyr, and you will encnpe the tortures edals Louca et natpisivat.
I
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a
& delasion, and as
dave leagthen into we-ks
CANADA AND THE SIKUS.
We regretolairn, says The Tanes of Fadia, that the troubles exprienced by mutivac of this country in South Africa, som likely to h repatial in Cuzada; but the sugar shị đi that it is for the Lodia Gose mentides the to int nding emiginals is neither just une natura is always to be deploro i and if dem 1 Profiratin treatment of this Bee-sney must manifestly emanate from the untry cerast, Tile Sikh like the Eight. nes instined to wander far field a od ja is no park
the Antion • HỀ strie jos on
fiorirament To place perfectly legitimate enter- Want spoed objection there is in Canada, probably bad vn their cheaper labar.
Love you to learn; be If this be the e, the agdation sod ng zu pation proves he diffieal it is to find e various parts of the w satisfactory relatin no racial, wil it is impossible to get away. From
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the arurial fact that the white pin.
and Find exposially, the Anglo-Saxon cannot with the Orial in muskild labour
Comp needs of the vine ata inr grole than of the T'has
thrive. Is this lies the Tautor. that offer and they western product starves where the guverns the situation.
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Peper ho quotes, that the Seentary at State exerais general control and supervision over the rondar of li busia of
Camo AgenTY. This being 20. be is of course, bound to considerany complaints which Cus Governors of
ors of Cakinis my arts as fo flu artious of this Crown Agents, front a farther question the hou. suit if the bon. Maho would bring nator his lies any specific cases of complaint ther would be carefully investigated. Mr. Walker: 1 h ask the Under-serotary Stats Tor the lavins with
CHINESE TIGERS. referen tax thing ponent watement of Sir Anguins Heuri ng Along The anash of China is a happen, muckyeast when he was Goveruer of Jamaig, the lead haunted by tigers, Goats are left tied to evilen of de error in
the CARY of The main of the caves they fret. As Pried
rid eat, hy the Crown Agents was so strong that they wore ordered to repay to swallows and all this brint colours nts | mich dewi apqwars, heralded by the wairping of e di Colony betwon four and five hundred of a Chinese morning, one tramps up into t pounds, what was the nature of the fraction; hills to images the goals. They are 21 their in what did the neglect and errore ist; nul 17 05/ from what fun w
Mr. Churchill: The neglect
posts, matorched, bleating hungrily for brack was the repayment
ist, and another monotonous day of of which the Colaial Government complined in conuestion Chinese tiger exists, write J. C. Grow in the MITSU
the Oce begins to doubt whether the waiting
Avents had failed to call their attention to the has heard of the country om but a sure and
Crown fact that the: accepted tender for certain riding stock exceeded an estimate of the consulting it is a sore tezaplatoin to abandon the quest. engineers which they thought applied to this st.ncl. the right Len. Member for West that the game has arrived. In the dial of
Then suddenly comes the first atsto Birmingham, at that time Secretary of State the pirht there is a tremendous uproar in Colonial Government of blame in the matter, wildly to and fro, the hanter meu are preparing the Colonies while not aequitting the the village street The natives are running onsidered that the Crown Agouts night proper funds.
Their torches their
and to pay quired
spears in a maurer "which the excess from exgposts a sally against some hostile tribe. A Mr. Walker: I beg toask the Under-Secretary-pig-and-eyed-with-it-across the s
tiger has entered the village, stolen & dog or a of State for the bluffies whather the baziness. This colested with the proposed construction of abs is indeed, welcome news, for there will railway or railways in Northern Nigeria will be heater ou ure in readiness their foreles, fora- something to work on. At day light the entrusted to the Crown Agents; and, if Ho, rheilur the estimat. given by the Varsin rou
HO-1 DÍ
of long hambon rolls, with oiled rag, tied Yes in 1896 of the cost of construction of the propitiated, and of one starts into the hills,
around their tips, ara propared, the idol Uganda Railway,
day which estimate was retali postaney and hopeinlors at lop notch. They exerted by £230,000, was based
penght their torek wod enter the caro ne pará en'culations made by the Brush Agents
ssly Churchill: No statement us to the agony by whet
cheb railways in Northern
Nigeria castracted can he made anʼil it hashen deci whether any such rail raysuns to be constracted, and if so what.
The Crown Agents do not construct
or make estimates of the cost of Construction, and the estimate of the of the garda Railway was not based upon calculations made by them.
Mr. Walker bad
bas supplemented the abera depths of the rock, the men shout
Suddenly a dull roar sears to go from the questions with farther quins that are caleal ste! there is a daughrrr," and the tige a warning, to bring the Colonial Secretary aven closer to springs from between the great boulders. He ibe farts,
but we understand that, at the roast will not go out of his way to attack, nor will he of Jir. Churchill, the hoa.
menber hiss agreed berilate an instant but makes off in gra! for the precut to postpu However, it
The bonds dean thudaizejíc -punting... it may ba inging to many randon to know on what lines Mr. Walker proposed to accurately an supond claure is givea
moment the sportsman must shoot, auf eboot | proceed and we print blow the questions fif
ich Mr. Walk
however, on sasitas the fight of put down again
fir foreles, the animat will cover base in the course he
of the way wh
most of
of cour
$15
will be
as taugh it was a streg pig, not a tipar, they exported to And within. Meanwhile the sportsman slauds guard a for and to fire should the animal try to escape. yards away from the entrance. realy at any The excitement is es intense. The man re fling around inside the cave, lighting their
para aguiust an attack. way with the torches and guarding with their
Morn
r gurg I gave noties, and which will, Tors likely, lovesar
t
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Stuel, Merchants. Whsiewals and Retail State for the Culemise, whether the Secrets of his position, the hin er man blocs ap all able
Ironmongers. Pig Iron and Foundry, Stato is responsible to this House for his action, oxits with bundles of stubble,
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keepers and Commission Agonts Over the
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inse the fax of aring a tuut, and juvariably (1st Street West of Coulra)
whal means this Hours gat dan exercise any control over the dairy of the ballside at a respectable disea Murket Telephons No.15 Stafs in this respect, suring that he has declinad
Trom the scan of Botan. This blocking it of the information which has so fa
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M. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIST,
Bromide and Crayon Balargements and ain colouring Photos nud Relief Photos.
Views of Chine and
a
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Des
explanatory statement of the gemunts of th Crown Agouts Of
of tactics and Fuldon charge on Clus part of The tiger.
Short Notice
CHILDREN
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FAR CATHAY
or
SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL
APSORBING INTEREST. By CHAS, J. HALCOMBE (Formerly of the Imperial Chinos Customs- Service, Author of The Mystic Mr. Walker: To ask. Cha Fader-Sagretary of
Flowery Loud ofc) THE VOLUME which consists of 161 Hemming, formerly prioriul. clerk in
losed. The sportsman drops down historical interest shewing the disposition of Colonial Office, has recently stated, wit
between the boulders that the entrance to the Forums at the bile of Kwailin, is dedicated done for Amstears; No. BA, Queer a reference to specific ouses of complaint agust torchlight, follows the diree ions of the hunter to Sir ROBERT HART, GA.M.G., and Dr. A.
the care, and, having accustomed his eyes to the Bosd, Central
the Crown profusion is, int such ones exist in
archives of the Co quiel Ollo, will the
min for
Pproaching the tiyor's ralreef,
REFAIS HA whether be wil
have to wrigglo on his stomach
of China Social Custome such complaints during
the het Eve of the action that has been taken upon them by darkness, and his ignorance as to the ersc
by the muzzle after kiu. He is practically CHILDERS OF FAR CATHAY
political conditions in China makes an excellent whereabouts of the tiger renders his task ons of lame for presentation to triaads at Home.
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Mr. Woller: Sate for the Colonies, whether the engineers to the Crown Agents, or their representatives, have any Suaucial interest in railway construction that is carried out upon the amount of their remuneration from thi their recommendation 1; and, if so, what has be source during the last ten years; how it is assassed; and from what food it has been paid.
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