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HAVE WE EVER BEEN RIGHTLY RULED?

THE "STATIST" THROWS OVER THE PRESENT MISGOVERNING CLASS AND SUGGESTS THAT THE TRADE UNIONISTS ARE

JUNK OWNERS ON STRIKE,

Is it between the Parliament and Charles much as £2 10s. per week. the First essentially an absolutist possible to produce stronger evidence Government. The sovereigns of than is thus afforded of the unfitness the House of Anjou were exceedingly of both Tories and Liberals, since in

The masters and crews of the funks able mes, taking them altogether. a population of nearly 50 millions But when one of them turned out to there are less than 23 millions who plying between Canton and Pui Tai be inferior to his predecessors there earn in any way £2 10s. per week? Shui village have been on strike since were revolutions which passed the "The real fact is that, so far as it April 13, os account of Government Crown from the then wearer to a is possible to form an opinion based having levied upon them a sp cial

by the facts known relative who aspired to the highest on authority.

who have given close attention to As this strike has caused great The Wars of the Roses practical- the government of the country for inconvenience to the merchants of "The existing parties which hereto- ly killed off the whole House of many years, the existing parties Puf. Tai Shui village, the merchants fore have governed the country are Anjou, and a Welsh family succeed- which heretofore have governed the have asked the owner of these junks utterly unqualified and ought. to be ed, which in its turn was followed country are utterly unqualifed, and to resume the sailing of their junks dismissed once and for ever from the, by a Scotch family. And that was ought to be dismissed once and for and they the merchants, will take task of governing.

finally followed by the acceptance of ever from the task of governing; steps to have the tax cancellid, or

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FOR THE TASK.

HAVE. WE EVER BEEN" RIGHTLY RULED?

The question is raised by a notable article in the Statist-the great finan. cial review which is said to be Bible, Koran and week-end reading and stimulus for those who have and make money.

The Statist begins by rebuking the little Caesar at the War Office who ought, by the way, to go and see "Julius Cæsar" at the St. James' Theatre and think over it.

VERY IMPERTINENT.

men tax.

ment of the revenue.

Being thus assured by the mh. ants, the junks resume their business.Canton Times,

a German Royal Family, which still whereas everything tends to prove they will be responsible for the y-

The that the trade unionists are much exists upon the Throne. succession of a foreign Royal House better qualified than any other class! without real suppert in the United at the present time to decide what Kingdom introduced a kind of govern the country most urgently seeds.

"The trade unionists have little meat-which it is not easy to charac terise properly. Practically, the House real wealth that they can fall back of Commons has become the real upon if a great disaster was to befall Neither can they supply the contry They live mainly by labour. with wholesome houses without governing body, for whoever has the us support of the House of Commons is And they have raised themselves benefiting the whole population. able to govern, not only the United from the lower classes of labour to a And, finally, they cannot root out! Kingdom, but the whole British Em-position in which they are able to preventable disease without benefit- pire.

fight such a battle as we have seen ing the whole community.

"To all intents and purposes, the other day in Paisley, and fight it."If any reader desires to get a therefore, the series of revolutions with so much success that nobody glimpse at the horrors which are "Mr. Churchill has again repealed which have taken place since the has a definite opinion even to-day of being worked by or present system of government we would recommend the statement that the trade unionists conquest by William the Norman has the result of the fight.

him to read carefully the little THE TRADE UNIONISTS. are not qualified to govern the converted the government of England

volume written by Str George British Empire. The opinion is into a curious system, which prac

"The trade unionists are men who Newman, Chief Medical Officer of characteristic of the gentleman who tically vests all power in the House makes it, and marks him out as not of Commons; or, to put it somewhat devote their whole lives to self-con the Ministry of Health, entitled

trol, great judgment, and great know

An Outline of the Practice of merely extremely presumptuous, but more, correctly, in a body of men also impertinent in an exceptional who, for the time being happen to ledge. They have risen in the teeth Preventive Medicine. There is noth degree.

possess the confidence and support of a hostile judiciary, hostile juries, By what rule does Mr. Churchill, of the House of Commons. That and hostile Parliaments; and nowing sensational On the contrary, or, indeed, anybody else, judge being so, is it not impertinent, un they are actually fighting on equal there is much suppression of horrors. whether any class in the United founded, and Insolent for any single terms both the great parties which And yet no man, we venture to say, Kingdom is, or is not; fitted to individual to tell us that any particu. so long have governed the country, can read the little book without rising British nation is actually being led to govern the British Empire? We lar part of the population of the Moreover, they live the lives of the with the conviction that the whole know of no rule that can lead to an United Kingdom is not fitted to poor. They have, it is true, raised destruction by the incapacity, the themselves above the very poor selfishness, and the ignorance of the even venturesome opinión. On the govern?

"We can judge of the fitness for They are greatly superior to the two great parties which hitherto have

While they are held the government of the country, contrary, we know of an immense number of reasons which impress government only from experience, organised poor.

If we are ever. to become a fairly well. apon us that opinions of the kind are and we have no experience as yet as winning to their support large num impertinent, worthless, and offensive, to whether the trade unionists are,bers of classes who hitherto have healthy people,

So far as we are able to judge, or are not, fitted to perform the looked down upon them. Thus, they informed people, and a just people, the competence of any particular function which has been discharged have raised themselves to an ex we must turn to the great majority individual, or any particular class, in so badly hitherto by the Tory party they have done it in the teeth of the of the population, and invite them to the community to govern the British and the Liberal party. As a matter Empire depends, firstly, upon whether of fact, it would be difficult to find deadly opposition of the governing benefit themselves by rooting out us with universal education and Administration: they are so placed that they have a anywhere clearer proof of unfitness classes, the judges, the juries, and preventable disease, and by blessing fairly accurate knowledge of the than can be brought against both

Even on this statement it seems equal opportunities for all," con- conditions under which the great the Tories and the Liberals.

clear that they are, of all portions cludes the Statist. majority of the people live; and,

of the people of the United King having that advantage, have given

"We have in this Journal often dom, the best fitted to govern. But attention to the manner in which the country is governed at present, and pointed out that, according to mem there is more to be added. They have contrasted that manner with bers of the Government itself, there five so nearly in the way of the very this country less than poor that they are able to under the way in which, according to their are in

21 millions of people who pay stand the abominations which the own knowledge of human sufferings

income tax. New every peraon.In very poor have to suffer. And, human disadvantages, and

possession of £130 a year, or consequently, they are qualified to country should be governed and see 2 10s. per week, is bound to pay speak for the very poor, and to that the present system of govern income tax. Therefore, we have it sketch out the remedies to raise ment is bad.

es an established fact that in the them to a higher state. The trade. OUR ABSOLUENT GOVERNMENTS whole United Kingdom, with a unionists cannot, improve the educa "Now the British Government population of over 454 millions of tion of themselves without Emprov. Sthan 2 log, at the same time, the education was-from-the time of William the people, there are less Conqueror down to the Civil War milions who earn in any way so of the whole of the working classe

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