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AN INDIAN
INDIAN PRE
GOVERNOR.
HIS APPOINTE
Regard
of Lord ATTIS, the States.
Lord
igibility
NORDAU-nature have dona cas
Ginha
marrow which
Half a million British sol-Sinha
sleeping their last sleep in "Bel* rig over. gion and Nort
rance, and the con- for-tite succes secration of this soil in our hearts is only co-operation that there idej to be measured by the gres of their for the post of Governoga.
Persians have beautifu their burial grounds: they call
of the Silent. There: In
ent of
Orissa a distinguished Indisa public man them, the whom all communities of India are glad to
ng" in honour. Of Lord Sinha's compete
Tenco o infini touching his
kilence of the British cemeteri ers is an eloquence in this solemn don eas which mure words can never com-
20 sound arises in the clear sir faint sigh of the morning broezed:
Here is an unspoken message for all
reditors that of duty done:
ulves there, can be no shadow of (tempayaman ke ja
ded. He has had lon
pedic life an
every Den responsi
vakreis which has been aknow)
a Indian Governor,
omenbathe battlefield picture of droth and the new system, might have been instgurat destruction fades, and the glory of man at edwi eternal vindication alone remains. Then the tears shall flow and prayer be breathed for the rededication of the Hying
to the selfiema service in which those men the
ANNEN ER OVELIMETSACRITICE:
of an Indian among the Govor
sets the seal to the reality of the
100 which in being fattempted and so
The only dapa
Mayrie to be Governor of
ment
2
pointment
shape
@joy a
and
The British race has no procidez pose and on than these thousand cemeteries on
foreign poll. It is to one or other of them Montag the
that the pilgrims of the new world frat
bringin miles direct their steps, and the laving pride of and i
Rose
those who are standing for the drie time large part of the at the graveside of their dearest hopes is fard report By pice sa înciaceable memory. The fint bitter- Freak reputat East 12 Rail pess of grief yields in the end to the silent a dood ful justice, über to himmelt
ability
gun-boats serenity of the holy spot and the thoughts
oment and
Grest is the ways telegraphs, doc
ive artist, and
iloso
canno; - banish it, and the railways are dead. H smelt that smell has never lived. AREVEWSTWO KINDS OF WIN. All things considered,
will endure till has not
talent-be
are only A tre kinds of men in the world those the his stay at home and those who do not. The
second are the most interesting. Som da amar will bothing himself and
to the atches” he delineates
engaged
beantically,
忠
that abide are of the sublimity of the dir Nicholas, Bestands, Bell, sacrifice hich these sous and brothers on which there may be some difference gladly, offered to their native land. There opinion
is hardly an English visitor to France and the Engluhman write: The appo Flanders to-day who has not some sad met uw notified include that of Lord mission to fulfil along the ma ancra of the | Binlin to be Governor of Bihar and Orissa. battle-front - The war has created a new No surprise Deed be felt, for it has beer- spirit of reverence as well as of comrade, known for some time that it was coming, ship, and the ad tourist type, loud voiced and during last week Calenta has been and aggressive, is nowhere to be sendo nas think there is any Indian botter fall of the reports of his appointment. We Fortunato indeed, for there is no place for
Auslied to
book about the breed in a book called The stelt amid these solemn 'aceres
hold. the position of GUTTAor of the Overseas Club, for the club bouses as the way from Aden to which stands out is the highest expression viral raining in the Indian Civil Services
These cemeteries have a haunting Beauty necessary for a Governor to have had
Lord Sinks It in any case mot full of brief passages Yokohama that the life of the Out Men of the soul of the battlefields A large and Lord Binha has had large export- remembered they is best seen and their talk is best heard, proportion are very much as our soldiers ence in administration If he has never A strong family Likeness runs through left them when fighting came to an end handled a District before he has had eathing.
both buildings and members, and a large Very have been given the permanent beneia that mua ccrue from having bad Imperial and careless hospitality is the note.There form designed by the British Governments seat in the Executive Council of the says the is always the same open-doored, high ceiled and recently approved by the unanimous Government of Indis, followed by the even bonse with matting on the floors, the same voice of the House of Commons. Many larger responsibilities of Under-Secretary the sine asembly of men talking horses or ment i stone takes the place of the wooden trust come and go of dark-skinned servants, and years must pass before the enduring moan of State at
Lord Binha may be- business in raiment that would fatally cross which the soldiers act
that fact, courage and hich have hitherto been consider of newspapers. From a fortnight to live scandalise a London committed among file weeks old. The bie of the Outside Men include
aking "and" na mich
Only this writer of all our writers has mastered the sig nce of both East and West And, the final refection of one who reads" this book
then that::i
""grestest"":rom
Tee romantic
will
great.
may
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The next morning brought us the Canadian Pacifie ailway one reads about it no pen
to the scenery there,
desperately
(adapted for gui
snow-capped
things are got
ed up dead, ana mountain" torrent emerald ice against the pine stipi withi
rocks are over
rocki the fallen
"out of North
to lie altogether idle too idle to get hands about the basi
sulky and mokes chimney.
vengers fresh from Japan best wither in the chill, and a clammy dew distils from the rigging. That monotony of sea is not at all home being as yer new and not used to the pro- censiod of keels.
erind
But the first touch of dry land ma ses and all upon it unreal
after the traveller is on the train Vancouver ther
of blue water, bute life of the train mold and to grow as into life aboard thewrun wheels turns a man. Into, part of the lock machine,
The palest
The guido boal with descriptions, rushing
but m:
frozen corpse.
In England the railyay came late into settled country fenced round with the terrors of the law, and it. barzzemkined ever since oak a de ontside daily life. theory to be respected. Here it strolls along, with
ded
the straw
together, and the dumb whi
to the track cut
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fain, and grin the anged with gigantic
the
tribut Bomme that the little white crosse the deepest impression. The wrung by the sight of cemetery after come
heart tery as the downland rises ever highar who is the Eteral author of the Reform
be found for Bir William Each has its thousands of graves, many Nchame, anck Eas been placed in Assam, inscribed with that most pathetic of all because Sir Nichols Beatson. Bell's term appeals to unknown British soldiers office is due to expire Usten enough German soldiers he side by side with the men with whons they fought, Now and again a tin helmet on a CTORS or a rifle reversed can be seen where it was too looked death in the face It is Dot. placed by the reverent bande" of one who, however, in these symbols that the unique character of these cemeteries is revealed
in the ordered discipline of the white arrayed in close formation rank ranks the men who lie beneath them were in
the bed of the Ent EA lig road platform the rond.
Zit die | Share: are and young crosses that sornetimes been"
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