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SPAIN AND THE ALLIES. with the means pus at him disposal by
* THE WISH FATHER TO THE THOUGHT."
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the Government.
DER WANT OF INTEREST 15 - SPAIN. Still, Spaniards often say, "Why in it we never sen an English propaganda man. Fankee ang Boches? The answer Cunninghame-tiraham is, I think, the want of interest shown Daily thronicle that in this county about Spain. There is an apparently incurable ten'. { dramy "amongst out "countrylhet, ko bo a lisse that the thing they want is born to happen, without any effort of their This was well exemplified in the Léuse of Bulgaris at the beginning of the
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Most people seemed to be certain that Bulgaris would join the Allie, because it would have been a great help to the Allies had be seen it fall in with our wishes...
Hors to know anything about our nucient vital! How few speak Spanish read Spanish literaine How many,
they visit Spain, speak in disparage the Spanish merg This is an attitaudoi que of Spain, her institutions, and of no Spanied over can forgive... and he is right. Even today, Lant Salisbury's remark about decaying nation" is eherishët and on reusion brought forth against us when WA talk about the
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The Corrs is fistries, the army takes More recently great amazement has its tone from Vienna. The aristocracy, been "expressed because the R.C. Hier-¿with a few bxceptinus, Anglophobo.” The archy in Ireland has declared war ou, us, commercial classes accept what they can so to speak, and thrown in its lot with get from it, and weigh it in the scale, Sing in..
m always favourably, with that the
It would us dant have been couveu)-(Germans wend. Lent me's band this ant happened, but it The elergy almost a man takes ite fendly afford anther inaface of our in- «Lone from the Popes, and pan ang may with etirably aptitaism"ungroundpt upen fact, truth, she Holy Father is au Anglophile?
Why should ukuria have joined us% The people are uneduested and have: Why should the RC afferreby lave bas little power, each Government mak A preferred to help rather than to joining the sleethem, it is called in
ngainst us.
Spain. Still, post the working-cl Stone over vegans' to have asked them selvim these questions.
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is the strength of fling favourable to the Allies momt hiedy to be found
Because the liste the Horkys it to The Exruing dames are Conservative, on of navessity allow that the of but till think want them many geirs also daßke them" So abus of the supporters of our causes are to be found, ge. ferandy in Frefund and fan though their appet is not articulate. (dres other 'came, 'The last instantes 14 Panvass them, and sell them ploughs, and betat iar Flarry Johaston's "things would change. It is still not too article in The Daily Chronicle" of late, Thursday. He is to think that if 6667 Hritain restored Calendar to Spain That Spain woh join the Allies invers tikayls
THE QUESTION
OF GIBRALTAR,
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She is worth winning, and she can be
Approach Spain quickly do it now.'i won, Bhs not by cop de théâtre," stab ne the ding of the Rock. Show her her intents goincide with us, thist What reeds bash for a thinking? is the way, and above all things trist What is knowledge of Spain, does to her as an equal, Jai Morgue Expage piseras thick entitles hian to form such a pul still exists: believe a non who Fronetusion?" All my life, both by blond, knows the gample and is fond of them,
#ef by residence. I love been connected
with Spain, and thong the war has pre-f vented me frog visting Spain for the Jamt tona gras, one in constant com- motivation with my friends, there, and hyd "kompte, opportunities of mming emai conversing with. many" Spaniards afwons) the Peninsult during the year 15 that 1 spent in the Argentine Republic, and daring 1017, when I was 10 months in
he Republic of Columbia. "
Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Bailing dates are liable to be cinelled or altered without notics.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, Consignees are reminded of the necessity to apply to the Company's Agents regarding arrival of consignments expect of which they have received documents or advice.
Any damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs Goddard and Douglas, at 10 a.m. an Mondays and Thursdays. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which riate they cannot be recognised. No Claims will the almost accidental errences into be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
For Further Informasjon, Passage Fares, Freights, Handbooks, Dates of Sallings vate, apply to
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"NO INCREASE ON LETTERS TO
MEN AT THE FRONT.
On the grout that the troops abroad would, consider it rather a hardship if the stage of letters to the was hunreased the Postaneter-Cital withdraw in the one of Commans this part of the new stare rate
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It is my pin rinin the reasons which fa deeper than the ramy sentimental militate against Spain joining the Allies
There had men an enormane Durense reascus of the retention by us of Chilmat working expenses, he explained. War
his exposition of the history of the tar. I do not follow Sir Luery Tohnston houses sad aboried x-millions; and 't the claim before the Arbitration Board I was granted, it would mean Ave millions taking of Gibraltar. He is woukh-seen, makes that act the ontcome of a definite Dome. policy originally initiated by fromwelling point, and there minst be so
Fronts were getting near the
1, n the contrary, put it down to one
"On' hook packets not exceeding one which nations are forced in illgrist, warns
ince the charge would be unchanged at That we did not attach importance, ina halipens. Up to two guess it would older days, to fortified positions at the penny, and above that would be mouth of the Mediterranean coneli, Berged in the letter rute;) pively shown by our cession of Tangier On letters going to the Dominions the in the 17th century.
jrate would be increased from 1-to-14
increase in the charges.
Mr. Wells, who bas ao doubt studied an ounce. The change would not bring!
in much revene, but without it there both Janin and Vaubany, informs us that Gibraltar is dominated from the Spanish would be the. illogical paition of letters country immediately behind is. Sining to Australia for one penny, while Harry Johnston Jocks on Spain na arh. the charge of sendiang " letter from "ope
able kily, but is the case of her being of London to another would be lid.
Raising the charge on inland postcards from Id, to Lid, would being in £750,000
au ally of Germany (and we must not forget our mistake in the case of Bul." garia), 'we could at once seize the hill year. He regretted the necessity of called the Sierra Carbonera," behind abolishing the peony post, but Germany San Roque, the bay stretched by Cam: already doubled the rates on letterse pamento, and the Kio de los Palmobes and Aetría, Tholland, Italy, Hutterinzi, right up to Algeciros, and pour the ited States had increased the selves of the heights above the lateral charges.
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12,600 tons SAT., 17th Aug., 11 am.vity. I fail to see, then, how Gibraltar making the concession on letters went LONDON DIRECTORY. 12,330 tons WED., 4th Sept, 11 a.m.
13,000 tons SAT., 17th Aug. 11 a.m.cupy Gibel Muse (Ape's Hill in Bons
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Upon the north-cast side of the rock tho The remarkable effect of war work hil above Mauilon would defend the on the Glasgow Corporation depart rock if they were seized and fortified, just for the past year. The tramways depart ments is reflected in the annual accounts opposite the little Eshing village known meat hade revenue of over £4.400,000, as the Bay of Catalans. Now let me an increase of $158,000, the passengers return to the reasons that make it doubt. carried excoding 430 millions, an in- ful if Spain would join the Allies, oven crease of 42 millions The gas depart with the goods they ship, and the Colonial
ment beat all other departments with and Foreign Marketa they supply: if she received Gibraltar back again.
of £1,500,000 Electricity revenue of
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the As and and indicating the approximate dailings;| People, join the side on which they think Raports presented by their bread and butter lies,
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PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES tingham Corporation showed a profit for Spain is at this "moment full of her the year of £121.663, of which £30,000 mans, who have come, sume from the has been applied in the relief of rates. Cameroons, and sore from Togoland, and The tramways made a profit of £33,383. some from Germany to escape the 'waz. || All these are striving night and day to make their country known and popular.
Money is spent like water by their NERVOUS PEOPLE
Government. The Boches have mede
what Spaniards cail an act of pro ARE INEFFICIENT.
wenze." "We, on the other hand, kavo dono comparatively nothing. Let it ont be thought that I am criticising Mr. Masterman, under whose care all has been done, no doubt, that could be done
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