SPEAKER ON PARLIA~ MENT.
Things that are Overlooked in
the House.
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FEBRUARY 29
1912
VESSELS IN PORT.
Ma ́l Steamers.
Brakurs.
Hongkong on the 27th fast, and is dus Austria, Aust. 6.6., 7,857, G. Raicich, PENINSULAR & ORIEN-
here on the Sid prox
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27th Feb.-Singapore 20th Feb., Goa.-8. W. & Co.
very valuable and useful exorcise in its way, is not debats, The agumonts of speaker A, should bo replied to by speaker B., and B. should not start with a new set of arguments of his own." These The Parcal Pust system to the The speaker of the House of local Parliamentarians, imitated following places in Ubins is for theTho departare of the F. M. 9.68. Catharing Apoar, Br, s.4., 1,780, 1. C. Comps Mr. J, W. Lowther, only the most attractive and proseal serponded:-Röpch, Azschuna, Co.'s. Mongolia from this port has
Innan, Kneichow and Tengyneh. M.P.), was the guest at the an-showy part of the work of Parlia- Buildingor of the Ipswich Par-mont-Who-they-drank the Jinment, and responded to the health of the
to ists of the Houses of Parlin-
inout.
Parliament
Loadon Date
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Dur Sbar ghal. February 23rd. February 27th.
February 7th. February 10th.
MAILS 'DUE, Sibarina, Asinya, 1st prox. Canadian, Monteagle, 2nd 'prox.' Gorman, Prins Sigismund, 4th prox. German, Prinzess Alice, 7th prox. Amorigan, Persia, 12th prox.
MAILS CLOSE.
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P.M.
The Ametism and Manchurian Lino 8. Matoppo passed the Suez Canal on the 27th inst., and is dus here on the 20th prox.
Townsend, 27th Feb,--Singa-
pore 22nd Feb., Goo.-D. 8. & Co..
Childar, Br. 6,5., 1,102, H Nilsson,
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00.
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The O. P. R. Co.'s 5 Montongle arrived at Bhangfai at 10 a.m., on the| 28di fast, and left again at 2 30 p.m., į.
same day for Hongkong, where she is Foo Shing, Br. 8... 1,423, W. D. Welsh, 21 Feb.--Hai; hang doc to arrive at 8 a.m.. on the 2nd prox
16th Feb., Gen.-J. M. & Co. Fokura Maru, Jap. .., 3,159, 8.
ARRIVALS.
Nubia, Br. ... 8.693. F. J. Fox. 28th
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Kumaki, 26th Feb.-Moji 20th Feb., Coal.-M., B. K. Hongkong, Br. 1.6., 739, Corneliano,
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Indis, Br. n., 4,198, G., W. Gordon, Hapeh, Br, e.., 1,207, Tucker, 28th
28th Feb.London 19th Jan., Mail and Gon.-P. ̈ ̈& O. 8. N. On.
Houses of ho hoped they would bear in mind the vast quantity of work which its mem- The Speaker, said he noticed dors accomplished-work which that the proposer of the toast had did not appear upon the surface restrained himself, and had not at all. The work which was dono allu lol in St. Stephen's as the on the series of Committees, on Mother of Parliaments which he Private Bille, on Select Commit hal fully expected him to do. teos, and Grand Committees went Referoness had, however, boon by without being reported in the mvle to the fret that she had had nowepapers, It was hardly known
Amoy a great number of imitators all in the constituencies. He asked over the world as well as in this them to give a thought to the Swaton-Por la mua, 1st Mar., 10 euntry. If she wore the "Mathor of ting expended by members in Bhanghai, Yokohama and Kob -Por Parliaments she had certainly the preparation of their speeches
Austria, 166 Mar, 11 d. fulfille herduty. The latgal mo which wore novor delivered ow-Macao-Per Bui Tei, 1st Mar., 1.15 thers was to produce children, anding to his eye not being sufficently Mauls, Mangaria, Iloilo, and Cob he supposed that the Mother of large to see more than one mom-
-Per Rubi, lat Mar., 3 bor at a time. They should Parliaments had produced more
remember the long hours Shanghai-Por Hugel, 1st Mar, 3 Kwei'in, Br, e... 1,096, C. W. Fukett, children than any other mother which were given to the
29th Feb.--Wakamatan 22nd had produced, and if rumur were country's work, and the sacrifice
Feb., Coal.-B. & S. grun she was about to produce which was male of pleasure and, anotlior next year. (Laughter) he regretted to say, of the sum- According to the expectation of thought should be conated for mer holidays all these things ho sɔme sho might even pro luce righteousness to the members of
· triplots (lond laughter)-and if the Houses of Parliament. Now thy ever get "Home Rule all that he had reminded them of round" there would be a very feel that the country owed a doop these points he hoped they would heavy King's b'unty to be paid.debt of gratitude to mombors who (Renewal laughter.) Whether the word ready to sacrifico so much mother would survive that inter for the Bike of their country, and for a paltry £400 a your. eating event was more than he
(Laughter). Concluding, tho could way. Alluding to the as- Speaker observed that the local! 'sumption in some quartora liat Parlament had a tine limit for was the Beeches, and he only wished they pirly representation pannen for the evils of mankinduld impose ono in the House of
and that what was very suitable for the
British
Commons. (Laughter),
oharacter was equally suitabloFFICIALISM IN JAPAN, for Statos in various stages of civilisation all over the world, he said that it was thought that the
tailor-made suit of clothes which
Where Japan Leads.
Tho" Nippon" has made a re-
covery. "Having gone into.
Australian
Mail.
P.M.
T.JI,
Manila, Cebn, Hoil. Timor,
Island, Cooktown, · Cairn », Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney,
Port Darwin, Thursday Den of: Glamis. Br. H., 8,818, A.
Hobart, Leitgeeston, Now Zealand, Dunedin, Melbourne,
Hnnan,
Low, 28th Feb-London 10th Jan., and Bineatore 23rd Felt, Gen --J., M. C^,
Kuight
Adelaide, Porth and Fre Kirin Mau. Jy m., 2,356, M. Dega-
chi,.28th mantle-Per Esstern, 2nd
Feb.-Calantia
Glenfalloob, Br. s.a., 1,494.. V. Van Mar., 9 ..
etc., 8th Feb., Ocn.-N. Y. K.
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fitted the Britishor fitted equally markable and an interesting dis- Manila, Cebu and Per Loong well the Chinaman, the Bistecstasies at having obtained Maos-Fer Sul Tal, 2nd Mar., 1.16 and anyone to be found from place among the first-class l'owers, China to Pern, but he wished to as the result of one or two Wojhaivoi and Tientsin-Por Lui-
that the English successful wars, remarks the point out
"the Japanese charactor was specially suited to Tokyo journal, wolf-government, and that English nation can now boast of being foremost among the official" countries of the world. It is therefore only natural that the expenditure should have swell- is
Institutions were not the growth of a day but the growth of eew turies of political effort. Through gool report, aml through evil enormously, and it
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only natural that the Japan- report, through the many ups ore people, burdened with the and i was of their history, Eng-hoavy expenditure, should bot Hishara hai hämmore1 aut for perplexed as to the finding of the S-wow,' theinselvas at least what they be-necessary ways and means. How
chaw, 2n-1 Mar., & P.,
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Amy and
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OLEARANCES AT THE HAR-
BOUR OFFIOR.
Yoan-maru, for Takaq. Mihael Jobson, for Haiphong.
Firin-ra, for Kobe, Nubis, for Yokohama. Mais, for Saiga. India, for Slinnghai Anhui, | Pukura-mare, for Wakamat-da Milton, far Bangoon. Austria, for Yakobams. Shanghai, Naganaki, Kubo, Glenfal'seh, for A may, Yokohama, Houolin and
Haiwun, for Swatow. Francisco (Siberian Mait to Eampe) Par Chinus, for Sheaghaí, Mongolia, 2nd Mar., & P.x.
Fo chora-Per
· DEPARTED. Haian. 3d Me. 04.x. - lieved to be the most oflicient tool have, he would probably st bare exor, Amy and
ever much leisure a man might | Saigon-Fer Mirío. 29th Fab., 4 pm,
Feb. 20. for carrying ant their wishes in enough mental onergy and pa
Tamsui➡Per In lis, for Yokolenus, Daijin-mare, érd Mar, 9 the matter of self-government, and tience to count the immenso num-sex-Per Sni Tai, 3rd M x., 1-15 Choyesny, for Canton
Choshan-mara, for Fosalow, it was almost incredible that ber of Government officials men- tioned in the two bulky volumes other antions could suddenly known as Oficial Lists A and B. McPor ai Tai, 40s Mur., 2-15 Michael Jebion, for Haiphong, n'ost that system with complete Ono patient individual, however, I show and Haiphong (king Mail Kagame, for Yokohama, satisfaction, to themselves, They has picked out the items tormed
Mario, for Saigon..................
Fazilka, for Yakalışın, Mi ton, for Rang on,'
Loskeun, for Bangkök.
salary' in the general Budget for must therefore export to Fer
the coming fiscal year, and has where foreign constries suddenly supplied us with the sum total adopted the legislative system of of the estimate. According to this country, many diffime this information, the total es arise which this country had got
timate of oficial salaries amounts to Y55,527,481, which
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over during the conturion Parlia-is over Y1 per capita of ment had existed. Tát thom the Japanese population. remombor, 101, that the House of other wor is, caeli Japmese is Cummons, as it oxisted now, was subscribing over Yi per unum u feed the numberlos Priny of as different from what it was officials. In addition to thioso, it incoption as the bird of there
ara innumerabdator shenghai, Paradis was from the original officials in the Imperid Univer ogg. In such Parliamenta najsities, tailway Bureau, and tho that existing at Ipswich, the Formosin and Korean Govern
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Cesvall, C. V. Speiker added; the wits of and muitics which mount to
menta. When olie penalons Man 1,4 eba and Hollo-l'er Ton, Hias, A.
5th Mar., 8 r., “ all who took part wore alarY30,000,000 are added to official Stan ghi. Fole and Moji-Pa: Pot-Egerton 14. W. pened. It was only by the salaries, the total will amoral to clash of arguments that they could about YS6,000,000, and when to arrivo at the truth-an not this is added the official salarios
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always could they arrive at itthon, and General Wages Account, the belonging to the Special Accounta (Laughter.) Ho'must remind them total amount paid to Government that argument must be met by servants by 11:0 Japanese, Singapoo; l'enang and Calcutt-Fer Val sod, 3 m argument. "I am afraid," added | people every year must exceedi the Speaker amid laughter. "that Y100,000,000,
in certain places which shall be cinden the "Nippon,'
"Is it not wonderful," Con- "" that over nameless it is often the case that Y100,000,000 is paid yearly in a man will bring forward salaries and pensions to Gravern- certain set of arguments and he ment officials in this litt singalar
country? There is nothing sur will be answered by somebody prising in the fact tnt offkoigis who never deals with those argu: prosper and the people boa ome ments at all. That, although a poorer,”,
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