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It seems from the returns of the railwayU | gogernar, in Xannan has given great satis- and shipping agencies that there was bean faction to a wide sixels of his European greater pressure of holiday traffic that friends. For years he was Fiest Secretary SOLE

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was ever complate without him and his always welcome by. pouches were estad he had a very remarkable knack of bringing in British colloquialiams

♫ droll Oriental way that was irresistibly funny. Many a time 1 have been grateful to him for infusing a breath of originality and humor into a dull gathering.

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One traveller, however, has another grievance again't the playground of Europe. He is a motorist and ho gaya there is no place in all Europe where the people are so hostile to matariste na Sritseriand. Es heard complaint wherever he wont from brother motorists and as for himself be bad. several, nasty encountere all the way from Thore are some funny things about the the French frontier. Some cantons rule' (present "political situation in England. out matars from certain sections altogether, The Labour members, for instance, have while others make the way hard for the drawn fifty pounds » quarter each as traveller by car. On one occasion this travel-parliamentary pay from the labour funda. lot was first stoned by boys and when he They were duly paid their April, tó remonstrated with them the entire village Jime cheques, all in ignorance of the surrounded him with scythes and old fact that the Treasury was about SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA, -A blunderbustes and he only escaped amid a to send out the first amounts following tar roster abower of missiles than the the adoption of the Payment of Members Best une that caused the trouble.

B1. So here were the Labour men with two nice fat cheques for the same quartar. It looked, splendid, till some Tatorfering labour enthusiast set the example of paying the cheques back to the Labour treasury, and of coures, they all fels bound to do the amo So the Labour campaign, chest is two thousand pounds the stronger and tho joke of it is that the money will be used to Sght their dear friends the Liberala who arranged for their official payments, becauan in spite of that little solatium the brosch is widening between the allisa."

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OLIVER BANBRIDGE IN LONDON, M. The eminent American travellor, writer "MANILA: Magers Macondray &and lecturer, Mr Oliver Bainbridge, who is wall known throughout-the-Far East, is now in England after a long stay in India, on which he is about to publish a startling book through John Murray. It will be candid-friend sort of performance and will tell the truth as he saw is without fear or favour, de, however, he is a great admirer of British rule there and a foe of the 818 seditionist, we have nothing to load by his

exposure of those who spend their lives. Meanwhile there is comedy also in the. making trouble in and out of India efforts of wealthy M.Pa. to get away from Especially scathing is ho of these British thair cheques, as though it would be politicians who talk in England in a way to iosoitely degrading to touch. money paid encourage the half-baked winds of the from the Transzy An if they were on the Indians, 1 are unable to call the relative level of the mere impecunion members importance of M.F's and think Keir Hardie who are very glad to sen the smounta come Along. Some of them have made such a as powerful as a Balfour or an Asquith.

Just now Mr. Bainbridge is waiting in parlous fuss about their renunciation of Surrey, to prepare for a lecture he is to the salary that even the Morning Post has deliver by special request to the Esat India tech moved to sub them, while others Aseostation, with Lord Ampthill in the have been less polite and here in chair. After that his book will go to prose. | dubbed them ostentatiously, wealthy snobs. and it will have for a frontispiece the

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United Rtatas. And as the middle classes 3"British dominion in India," bedeclared,

are traditionally fond of a lord it is but is the greatest miracle of history. It sting that they should choose a Covil leaves, the achievement of the Roman for their first candidate, Lord Robert Empire altogether In the shade. To go to of that "ik, "a", rather threo "cornered NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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The culminating touch is found in the Petition they are getting up to Lond Rose- bery asking that noble earl to lead them gainst the common enemy. I doubt their succem, though Lord Rosebery has moaned fondly enough of late about our being

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BACON & HAMatral ides of serving the Empire wagers of Socialism. If they can get visible. His interest in the soldiers, the him and keep him haded Do you want the best for your.pacification of the chieftains of the north the same way for six months at a time, the

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