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Few people will believe that in (A.D: 1920 a rice of people exist who | worship the devil. Yet not long ago; at Nasariyeh, on the Euphrates, I' met a man of this race as I stood by A Kalgoorlie message of July 9 mosque in the Street of the City's

At a meeting of the Society of *** Ka Bastern Gate, dyad states

| Antiquaries an interim report was Today was a crowded day for the

A beggar in the road offered up given by Colonel Hawley on the Prince on the goldfields, his Royal innumerable prayers for the welfare work now being carried wa at Stone Highness being fairly rushed - frum of generous, passers-by, and plous henge by the Office of Works and function at function. The weather Moslems dropped alms into his out the Sociery of Antiquaries. The was perfect and the crowds made a stretched hand. Suddenly "the, beg-Faiscovery of a circle of holes in the great gain day of the occasion. On gar's voice changed from his custom chalk, indicating that there was the way to Coolgandie, late at night, | 15y plaintive monotone to a quaver once an outer circle of stones, was the Prince's car was besieged bying whine

referred to in the same article. clamouring "diggers" at Merriden,

And this!" ("O devil-wor Excavations have been made until his Royal Highness came forth shipper 1 :) I heard him mutter. Then, in these holes, and the record for a few handshakes and an exagain, in one breath, Akidulībās!"

of the objects found is Apparently the beggar knew his puzzling one Necessarily things of change of war renziniscences. At various wayside spots the stilinessman, for the recipient of this strange comparatively modern times would of the night was broken by tin insult to all appearances a good work their way down by cracks or kettling and other weird services Mahomedan, gave the beggar rabbit burrowe, and among thest for attracting the Royal notice blessing and a coin, and turned into a coin of Elizabeth and ons of George There WES only brief. stay small, cave-like shop, where the IL. A considerable quantity of Ro man objects was, however, turned at Coolgardie this morning, but strong drink called erat was sold.

Thoroughly interested and very out, including two coins, pottery. it was long enough for the Prince to receive the Mayor (Councillor F. W. Curious, I followed this man, who shards, and some fragments of Fabar) and councillors, returned sol actually repaid an insult with a bless bronze. The holes yielded some good diers, and reladves of the fallen, and tag as well as with a coln, and. Neolithic fabricators and cores. to be serenaded by a choir of chil sitting near him on a wide wooden Fragments of pottery ascribed to the dren. Amongst the persons intro bench, between sips of thick, black bronze age were also in evidence. duced to bis Royal Highness, was an coffre, I inquired who he was.

** Mini, mates" Atta 2*** old lady, Ms. Leahy, who lost the whole of her four sons at the was whence art thou?")

Mosul His Royal Highness was then pre-

"Muslim sented by the mayor with a casket containing several rich quartz speci- mens from different shows in the dis trict, the principal one being from

He spoke haltingly at first, but be Dunn's find, not far from the original Wealth of Nations Mine. The Prince coming more friendly with each suc thanked the mayor very cordially forceeding glass of teabe drank no the gift, and was loudly cheered as thing stronger-I learned of him and

his affairs: the train got up steara.for the run tu' Kalgoorbe. The whole of the day's programme was put back one hour

from the original plans, -

KALGOORLIE MINES.

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As in 1901 the excavations revealed a quantity of chippings of the bene stones, showing that these were dressed on the spot. A geologist present, who microscopically examin "Zal No." (He made a clickinged the fragments, pronounced them sound with his teeth and looked to be a diabase of a character found pained.)

in Pembrokeshire. The idea that these were ice transported stores was not favoured by him. It was pointed out, however, that in 1901 several leading geologists affirmed that they were boulders left on Salisbury Plain in the great Ice Age Fragments of such rocks do occur in the Salisbury gravels. They have long since disappeared from the surface on account of their value as building stones. One of the pieces lately found shows glacial striz on

He was a Yezed, a race of Arab and Kurdish origin who dwell in the bills east of the Tigris and not far trom Mosul. His father had settled in Mosul and bis family bad come to

A magnificent spectacle was provid-speak Arabic as well as their own ed to the Royal guest outside the tongue, a Kurdish dialect.

Kalgoorlie Station, where the central He was not a Muslim but believed. The difficulty of transporting position was occupied by a dals, from a little in Christianity, Judaism, and such stones from Pembrokeshire, at #hich the civil reception took place. Islam. He believed that two great a time when hardly any roads existed. Around the surrounding barriers spirits ruled the world-Jesus and must have been insuperable, and were great crowds of people, while the devil He told me that each there is no geological impossibility on the right was an immense choir of spirit would reign "ten times a thou- attached to the glacial theory. children, who welcomed the Prince sand years." The devil, be said, was with national airs, to the accompani- at present in supreme command of ment of the Kalgoorlie Band. Prior the fate of the world, so be was given to the civil welcome the Prince the highest place in a Yezedi's inspected two guards, one formed thoughts.

THE TOLL OF WAR.

£5,000,000 LIVES LOST.

by the cadets, and the other Jesus, or Isa, as he called Him, by returned soldiers, ...under was known to be good, merciful, and

According to the most recent; enti- Captain

then not easily angard; so He was not mate of the Society for the Study of Harburn, and met a long file of returned men, taken into account. Besides, said the Social Consequences of the War. many of whom bore decorations In this devil worshipper. His reign is a Norwegian association, the loss of reply to an address, read by the yet to come, for Melek Taus, the life in the battle fields of the late Mayor (Alderman B. Leslie). the devil, has still 5,000 years to rcle.

war approximated 10 million, but Prince paid a tribute to Kalgoorlie's The Yezedis respect the Cross, the loss in population in addition splendid record in the Great War. reverence the sun and the moon, and to that exceeds 35 million, making There was no great centre of at dawn each day they kreel and a total of 45 million for Europe, not population which volunteered more kis the spot where the rays of the including Turkey, but including readily than this," he said, "and you sun first strike The Yezedis believe European Russia or almost 11 per must be very proad of the splendid in the Old and the New Testaments, cent of the population of Europe. services rendered to the Empire by though they interpret them different-It arrives at this total by giving the your men on the fields of Gallipoli, ly from us.

Palestine, and France. I have heard, They have sacred books of their actual increase in deaths over normal of 15,130,000 and the decline in the with admiration," he went on, of own, written by a Yezedi prophet, number of births from normal at the pioneering pluck and engineering who said that a tribe of Adams and 20,210,000. The latter is what might skill which have enabled a great Eves were the mothers and fathers be called consequential damage, such city like this to be peopled, and of mankind. Also, the Yezedis be as has usually been rejected by courts provided with all the necessary lieve in the story of Noah and the and arbitration bodies in estimating services ot a large population Ark, though they have a version of losses. However, the claim of the in a country where water is their own, so scarce. It is interesting to read

not that many.

statisticians is,

A sort of Priest-King, with powers lives were lost, bat that the popula

of such things, but far more interest of life and death, rules over the tribe tion of Europe is practically 45 ing to see them for oneself, and I and his very word is law-Deily million less to-day than it would have particularly prize this opportunity of Mait.

making a personal acquaintance of

array to represent the word Wel- come." At luncheon, in the Cale donian Hall, be Prince was the guest

of the Chamber of Mines.

been had there been no war.

In a world whose total population is estimated at 1,600 million souls, a

matter, mathematically

the people who have placed this miracle of development to the, credit of British industry and enterprise." looking forward with particular reduction of 45 million, or less than 3

The Prince and party, in

long

keenness to his visit to that great per cent, more than half by failure to string of motor cars, workerd their gold-mining area, and he was anxious be born at all, cannot be considered a way through the applauding crowds to see some of the mines and mining serious in the principle streets to the Town plants that had been established on Deaking. The real seriousness of it Hall, where morning tea was furnish the famous Golden Mine. Another is that the reduction is confined ed by an army of Red Cross workers big gathering blocked the Royal almost exclusively to that portion of The Prince bestowed several decor progress through the gates of the the world upon whose shoulders tions, and then motored to the recreation reserve, where some 2,600 modern civilisation rests, and the Kalgoorlie oval, where thousands of school children greeted the Prince almost uncounted millions of China, children were formed up in a pretty with one attractive grounding. by India and other portions of the which they formed the words Orient remain contributing little to returned men, and circled the ground civilization, but constituting its HR.H." Having met many more the material and social progress of in his car, to the great delight of the greatest latent menace. The balance youngsters, the Prince drove to the against them has been materially lessened by this great madness which Here, also, he WAS At the luncheon the Prince chum enthusiastically received at the hands swept over the civilized world."St. ned up with a Belgian youth, who of the great gathering. As is his Louis Globe-Democrat."? was amongst the civilians who fled wont on the racecourse, bis Royal TWENTY-ONE MILES HIGH. from Mons at he approach of the Highness settled down as a punter, Germans in 1914. The only toast and scored a good win on Four Kings honoured was that of the "King" in the Prince of Wales Handicap. The wonderfully clear atmosphere From Kalgoorlie the party motored Before leaving the course he toured that prevailed in England, during to Boulder for a further round of the several enclosures. The next tunc-mail week enabled the reaches of the functions, the first- being a civic re- tion of note, was a brief interview upper atmosphere to be explored to. caption oaiside the Town Hall in the with the relatives of deceased soldiers an altitude that bas very seldom. presence of the Mayor (Alderman J.Rat the Town Hall, after which the been equal in any part of the world. Rogers) and a large, crowd: The party proceeded to the Great Boulder A pilot-balloon released from Cran- town clerk read an address, and the Mine for an inspection of the work- well (Lines) at midday was, kept in Prince, in his reply, said he had beenings. The Prince was shown over view by means of a theodolite until the whole of the surface workings it bad attained a height of almost 21. by the general manager (Mr. Hamik- miles thus allowing the direction and:

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