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frankly criticised appointments new burdens on landed and other or honours, and made recom- mendations of his own. He hear avoülel intricato mitters of gen
The King demurred to any eral policy, but on minor issues alteration in the status or com- bo offered constant remark.**⠀⠀ position of the Upper House, Amongst the things which are
states is, pro- The story of King Edward VIL It was not, however, until 1895, which, in his view, ns in that of evidently going to play a probably, in cases of weakening or as told by Sir Shiney Loo in the when Lord Salisbury was in his mother, was a bulwark of the minest part in the civilizing of exhaustion of the nervous system second supple nont of the Die office, that the Prince's right to hereditary principle of monarchy. China is chewing gum At any accompanied by various forms) of tionary of National Biography croiva as a matter of course A proposal on the part of Con rato, says the National Review mental and bodily inefficiency has the fnvolution of intimate foreign despatches Wasservative Poers to meet the out American insdufboturore are be that Sanatogen proves most use- personal memoirs and of secret conceded and he was invested cry against the House of Lords ing advised by their trade consuls ful. Best, an out-door life and polition! history, an
with a "Cabinot kay to the by converting it partly or wholly to look for profits in this abomina- Sauatogen will often effect a Especially interesting are the official pouches. But says Bir into an elective body conflicted tion: A Consulat report says that dure, revelations of King Edward's Saludy. Lec; the privilege onto as directly with the King's pre-very little is at present sold Write for a copy of a most attitude toward political questions too tardily to bavo much educa dilection as the scheme for re-in Olina, and it is a quos interesting booklet "The Art of 62] and por-ons that have provoked tional effect."
strioting its veto. The King do- tion whether the Chinese would Living" by Dr. Androw Wilson, great controversie+,
The King's appetite for forsign procuted the raising of the quos tako kindly to it. The use of which will be sent free to all The byhood of King Edward tours and his interest in forsigation in any form
cigarettes was increasing rapidly mentioning this paper on applica was oppressuil by a system of questions were in a great measure
in China owing to the enterprise tion to A. Wulfing & Co., 0, education that was not caloniated responsible for the tradition that
of a firm which established large Kiakiang Road, Shanghai. to made him love learning. Itho played an active part ia
houses in each of the treaty ports Sanatogen can be obtained at had the gravo defeat of isolating foreign politics which was
and echt travellers far and wide, all chemists. him from boys of his own age, pocially strong in Germany,
placarding the walls with posters for Prince Albert, his father, to ni
of the general election (December printed in Chinese. Sample Foreign Tours. greater extent than Queen Vic-The King's voyages wore held 10, 1909) that he would not again packets of cigarettes woro dis toria, hold that members of the to be shrewd moves in a diploma-assume or hold office without the tributed free in the streets, and Royal Family, and especially the tie game which sought German safeguards necessary to give antive merchants were afterwards Heir-apparent, said keep alof humiliation. The meetings of the logislative offent to the decisions persuaded to stock the goods: from their subjects, and deprecat King with the King of Italy word of the majority in the House of A U. S. Consul suggests a of intercourse savo in coromonial
misconstrued into a personal at-Commons. Before the new Parlia similar campaign in the interests fashion.
tenipt on the King'spart to detachment opened, Mr. Aequitli saw of chowing gunt. Not Studious,
that the Prince was unt stu lions,
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The King and the Premier, "The King was in no way in evolved in Mr. Asquith's doolera- tion at the Albert Hall on the eve
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The presence in the second tho entry of opium from other the voar 1860 and 1870 Offers to Apart from the newspapers to Germany in the wake of his foreign
be addressed to B.B.B., care of fee of practically road nothing in future journeys, and there were even sontonces of the phrase in the provincos.
this paper. German politicians who professed opinion of my advisers gave Though he was turned twenty to regard him as a sort of Bis- riso to the misconception that the years when his father ligi, there who used tho velvet glove words were the King's interpol
instead of the iron hand.
ation, and wereintended to express Prince of Wales continued unfor The German fancies were com- his personal unwillingness 10 the strictest tutolage, and was denied any part in work of plote delusions. The King had identify himself with his Ministera' no conception of any re-adjust policy. As a matter of fact the government.
“Abounding in matorul soli.ment of the balance of European phrase was, like the rest of the paragraph, from the Primo power." citude, Queen Victorin nevo
King Edward's true position Ministor's pou, and the King ceased to think of the Prince of
Only a day or tw> ago a well- Wales a boy to whom sho ewed relation to these problems is inde no comment upon it when
known man uttered these words escribed by Sir Sidney Lee: the draft was submitted to him, parontal guidane, mul muro sa
**In acknowledged the obliga- "But while bo tacitly recognised at his club to the writor. A little
TRAYED or STOLEN from b because he was fatherless.
Quraron Villa, Kowloon, on The Q-on was very ready to tion that lay on rulers and states his inability to decline the advice while after, one of the most STR
UESDAY, 2nd fast,
An INISH delegate to him formal and cer-mon of preserving Europoun of his responsible Ministers charming and beautiful women monial Inburs which were the peace; and he wished England, he had before him no plan for the the writor's acquaintance made TRR KR med Feggy. Beward tasteful to her, but who never bject to a fit recognition of her creation of Poors to call for 'an similar remark. Their faces bore offered if returned to Major Martin.
rights, to stand well with the expression of opinion. To the the indication of ill-health; their Hang-ng, 12th July, 1912. ceas d to ignore his title world. At the same time his last he privately choriale the manner betrayed the assitude function, of, government, lis place in the royal succession soon con-titutional position na his conviction that peace would be which comes from constantly feel- Boomed to him inconsistent with person d training disqualified him reached by some less violent ing poorly, and there was that that perpctual tutelage from from exerting substatial in means, Ilia natural buoyancy of genoral air of lejection and de- which Queen Victoria deemed ines on the foreign policy disposition and his numerous pression about them which show wrong for hit to see in her hic his Ministers alone could social pleasures and interests that they had began to take a
control.
.. In the intimacies outsi lo the political sphore pessimistio outlook of their con- líforima. Open coufi et w is averl ed mainly by the Pinco's pla private intercourse he may rentually counteracted the delition. onblo temper.
buvo at times advanced a personal pressing influence of public but it was a serious disadvantage for him to pinion on a diplomatic theme affaire,'
which lucked official sanction. be denied by the Queen any ac- knowledged responsibility in public affairs for a long period of noarly forty years,
Tlio Prince and State business.
In 1885 Lord Russell, the Prime Minister, avowed sympathy with the Prince's request for access to these foreign depatches which were regularly placed at the disposal of all Cabinet Mim-
The King's Character,
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in the world of science to Hongkong, 22ad Mä^, 1913. Edward VII, ominently satis lay. This is to use Sanatogen, The King and Home Politics, fiod contemporary conditions of which every Turning to me polities, in kingship. He inherited the incognises as the greatest revitaliser sters. The Queen reluctantly which King ward showed lose mense popularity which bolong. of the body in general and of the OFFICES in King's Building. far give way as to sanction the interest than in foreign affairs, weled to the grown at the close of brain and nerves in particular, communication to the Prince of havo many interesting and intim his mother's reign, and his per- while its power of improving the tst June. carefully solocis specimens of ate side lights on the attitude of sonality greatly strengthened the blood is extraordinarily great, so Apply to the conflential foreign corres His Majesty towards men and hold of royalty on public affeo that it has a high degree of pondence. The restrictions which fara.
tion. The cosmopolitan tempora utility in a wide circle of guarded the privilego dissatisfied In liomo politics the King was ment, the charm of manner, the the Prince.
The Queen's for the most part content with the social taot, fitted him admirably pois.
It must not, however, be sup- Ho viewed for the representative or symbolic posed that Banatogen is anything oft-repeatoi justification for her role of onlooker. restraint was the Prince's alleged | stetrcho:lly the programing of all function of his great station. Alike a "cure-all." It is not. / HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN. Switch Apparatus, Steam Dynamo Sets, Motora; Aro Lamp Carbone. lack of discretion and his in-parties. When the Tariff R from perfect command of three langun is, however, worth drawning at ability to keep a secret from his utroversy arose in 1903 le read ges, Englieli, French, and Ger- tention to the fact that the body PLU
in the Pross the chief pleas of the man, in all of which ho could is not divided into a number of Mr. Gladstone added his ap- Tariff Reformers, and remarked speak in public on the inspira- soparate compartiments, asit ivero, peals to those of Lord Rus-ell. that it would be difficult to obtain tion of the moment with no less each of which has little or no re- In 1872, to the Queen's "barely popular assent to a tax on brend, grace than facility, gave him the tation to the others, a8 so many conrented chagrin," he called her He deprecated licensing reform ear of Europe. Probably no king people seem to imagine. On the attention to the delicato question which pressed unduly on the won so effectually the good will
contrary, every system of the of the Prince's official status, and brower, and he was displenset at once of foreign peoples and of body depende in some way on arged that he should be regularly with political oratory which up his own subjects. He was a citizen
every other system for its healthy employed. Her Majesty did not pe led to class prejudice and ox- of the world, gifted with abound activity. It is because Sanatogen think the duties of the India cited in the poor unwarranted ing humanity which ovoked as directly on the nerves and
intimates."
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On the whole we find in this nutrition, that has so wide an ap- diamis ! the proposal that he South Africa. He was not in intimate study a confirmation of plication in the cure of various should assumio some of the duties in favour of wom n suffrage." the general opinion that King disorders and diseases. of Lord Lisutouant of Ireland on Sir Sidney Lee is able to remove Edward was a Sovereign and
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