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DEW STAMP DUTY.

(Continued from Page 9.)

The ATTORNET-GENERAL said that he had Baard the same thing. Some business might be lost to the Colony. If the busi Buscame to Hongkong we would get the Buty nad if it did not we would not. There was a large volume of business ich could not driven away and ou Which they would get daty

HIS EXCELLENCE remarked that they would not be driving it away if it could not be inaned out of the Colony.

The Hon. Mr. POLLOCK: There is also a dienlty in various companies when een tain people are registered as trustees "for [certain "other people.

HIS EXCELLENCE'I do not think that it ̈*: properly comes in a stamp bill

The ATTORNEY GENEEL: It would tend to produce a little more revenue from transfers has not a great attonit.

The Hon. Mr. STEPHEN: I was only sag gating that as a means by which the revenue might receive a substantial in- crease

.

THE CHINA MAIL.

ROMANCES OF CRIME.

(Continued from page 3.)

SEA BARIES LUCK.

MOTOR-GAR GIFT IN A " THIP ROUND."

MP. WHO LIVES IN. A

SINGLE ROOM.

RUMILIATING EXPERIENCES.

HOW THE MONEY GOES.

"I have crossed the Atlantic twice It had the proved comparatively easy to establish the identity of the recently and each time have been. murdered, man, but to discover his asked to contribute to a fund for a murders was a very different and baby born on board," writes a cor- Difficulties of certain members of much more difficult matter. Four respondent.

ship's doctor and Parliament who have to live on their mouths passed since the crime had been committed, and still there was learnt that sex voyages are very salary of $400 a year are disclosed in no faintest trace of a clue. This popular with expectant mothers, the report of the Select Committee on bawever, was now soon to come, especially emigrants from the Con Members' Expenses.

Mr. Dan Irving: Socialist M.P. for When M. Goron accidentally got into tinent. Many of them realise that

'I sought a

TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 1921.

INDIA'S FUTURE.

DIPLOMAT'S SUICIDE.

LORD READING AS VICEROY.

* OVERWORKED AND UNDER-ANWBED "

A GREAT TASK!!

À verdict of Suicide while of Un- -Lord Reading is charged sound Mind was returned at West- with one of the greatest Imperial minster on Charles Hollwas, 26, tasks which have ever been entrusted third secretary of the British Embassy

Moon-street, WT, to any Briton, writes Lovat Fraser in at Berlin, who shot himself at Half

His true work will be to convince the Daily Mail the peoples of India: that their own best interests and their own ultimate

Ha Excusey: In place of getting this we have raised the rate on share con tract notes, at the instance of the brokers themselves. It is an expression of their great relief in getting rid of this section The Hon. Mr. STEPHEN: Yes they did. His ExESUY: What is the sease of conversation with a man who had they can-avoid an expensive time Burnley. told the Committee that out | security depend upon their remaining not be in the Colony when the Bill came Gouffe and and get money enough to give baby of

The Hon. Mr. Ho Foox said that he

uld like time to consider it but would,

forward again.

The question was put to the vote ahd H18 EXPELLENy declared that the "ages" had it, seven members having voted in favour of passing the clans and six in favour of postponement,

EICHLLKNCY : Clause, stands

part of the Bill.

* GUILTY INTENT."

in this Billt

The ATTORNEY CESTRAL: If you like, sir. I will try and draft something.

HIS EXCELLENCY: I think we bave made this Bill as little obnacious as it can be made as a revenue producing machine, and I think it would be better to keep clear of anything that would hamper it. Does the Council wish the Astormers General to draft anything or not? I think not.

The Council then adjourned until Thursday, at 2.30 p.m.

FINANCE COMMITTEE.

On cause the ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved that the clause be omitted.

On clates the ATTORNEY-GENERAL said a question had arisen on this clause who knowingly is regarding the words

It had party to

to the failure to been suggested that the wording was not strong enough and did not imply age A meeting of the Finance Committee guity knowledge or guilty intent on the was held immediately after the Council, part of

failing to do certain the COLONIAL SECRETARY quesiding. things and that wording should be used; ech as that in the Companies Ordina e involving intention to default.

the

perso

It was agreed that the clause should stand over for a form of words to be considered.

clanse

4. renumbered 10. the ALMENEX-GENERAL moved that the clause be pitted and this was agreed to.

UNNECESSARILY INQUISITORIAL.“

tioned casually that another man he knew had curiously vanished at the same time, man called Michel Eyraud. This coincidence was quite sufficient to decide the clever detec tive to learn mere of this man, Michel Eyraud; and he was not long in discovering that he was a man of notoriously evil character, who bad a mistress called Gabrielle Bompard, and that she had disappeared with him.

A BAFFLING PURSUIT. Shrewdly suspecting that these were the people he wanted, M. Goron set himself to the task of establishing the guilt of the fugitive couple and THE TELEPHONE CO. B.E. the Officer Administering the running them to earth-a task which Government recommended the Council was to occupy nearly a year, and to to rote a sum of $5,000 on account of prove one of the most baffling and Miscellaneous Services, paymeat. to elusive the Paris detective force had Mesers Lowe, Bingham & Matthews for ever undertaken. His first step was professional services in connection with to have the remains of the trunk pat

China and Japan Telephone report on the China an

together and exhibited in the Morgue, Electric

with an offer of 500 frames' to any-: WAR of

one who could identify it. Nor had be long to wait; for one day in December a letter reached him from a

Tais sum The CHAIRMAN Os planse numbered 40, the Hon. course, not provided in the Estimates bat the rocols. It was asked that Misare. Lowe. Bingham Mr. LANG drew attention tign of the Chamber of Commerce that and Matthews should make a report on

born at sea a good start in life. The class railway pass

"I cannot afford to give up my inevitable collection for baby touches more pockets every year.” -

home," he explained. An MP's A Canard Line official told a situation is very precarious; it may porter that generally this is true of last, some years, it may not even last the 3rd class accommodation." Col- lections on board for the baby have montha-you never know. There been very successful of late," he said. fore I have to keep two homes. It

Recently one baby was presented not that I elect to keep two homes with £450 collected on its behalf, and going, it is because I must."

His home at Barley, he said, costs another in addition to money got a motor-car."

£3 a week, and in London it cost him about 55s or 560, a weekfor

Single-room lodging.

The last two Registrar General's returns of babies born at sea in ships to and from England and Wales" show that 68 were born during 1918 and 151 in 1919.

"BARNUMS SPIRIT TALKS"

- THE MILLENNIUM TO

BEGIN IN RUSSIA:

ļ

a

Mr. James Armstrong Challoner, member of a prominent Virginis family, who after escaping from an

Food in the House of Commons Postages

Tram fares.

is

Lord Gerald Wellesley stated that Mr. Feliway was his wife's first cousin,.. and had a distinguished scholastic. career at Eton and Balliol. He had

served in the, war and was badly

pire now left in the world.

It is an undertaking which will cal wounded in the foot. The wound was for the most exalted qualities of singularly painful and Mr. Hollway statesmanship. It will demand far- underwent eight operation and sighted vision, high courage, great was in hospital a year. The wound patience and forbearance, and very would cause Mr. Hollway to be da deep human sympathy and insight. pressed, adding that he knew no other

f Lord Reading seeds, as I believe motive for Mr. Hallway's suicide. he will, then he will have sccode.

Mr. William King, of Clarges-street, plished something which "will entitle said that in January he received him to lasting remembrance.

People in this country have been letter from Mr. Hollway in which a little surprised that the King the latter, said he was overworked. Emperor's choice of Lord Reading as and under-amused. his vicegerent bas been received with such general approval in India. There really no mystery about it.

af that Government

"Those items alone." he proceeded, Next to the quality of sympathy, of the interests of India and her peoples. bring me up to £370 a year. That which they have perhaps known too Both the British and the Indlin and does not give me a penny piece for little, the peoples of India prize members clothing, either for myself or my wife. Justice. They have not yet lost must in future be, first

faith in the essential characteristics foremost, the outspoken cham The result is, of course, that one

of British justice. The quick pions and defenders of Jadian does not really live on the £400 a imaginations of educated classes interests. The British administratore rear: you cannot do it."

have been touched by the announce-rust no longer le under the He explained that he had to devote ment that Lord Reading has relin suspicion, sometimes justified, that time, attention, and study to other quished the high and honourable they think of Great Britain first and methods of increasing his income, office of Lord Chief Justice of India afterwards.

They must take up a position otherwise he could not possibly live. England in order to fill the hard,

solitary post of Viceroy,

analogous in spirit to that occupied "I feel sometimes a little sense of They see in the appointment a by the Governments of the over-seas

"HUMILIATING,"

▾

puld be redrafted in a modified form." "goodwill send that the Goverman and a woman answering to the the New York courts that he was bumiliation," he continued. "în mix-proof that the British people are look- Commonwealths. Because Australia

meat should pay for it..

Be asked that it be postponed for re-and it was drafting

enlar objection te

-His EXCELLENCY: What is the patti The En.Mr. LANG: It is anpetes arily inquisitorial:

His EXCELLENCY: Was there not some! d Berence of opinion? It was not grae- rally red that the clause was of that

nature?

The Hon. Mr. Law; It was not sug- gested from the Chair but from the body of the hall.

ד

ry after polied for.

1024

A RAILWAY YOTE,

Civil Service in India. They need no-

The COLONIAL SECRETARY: The Collec i fotoposing to put it in the Estimates declared was that on view at the somehow become possessed of a poverty-because that is what it as Viceroys great soldiers, great this country. It lies in the Press, in

The Hon. Mr. Potzca: I think the Attorney-General would concede that there should be some safeguard with re- gird

to the search warrant.

The ATTORNEY-CENTRAL: A delay some times results in a document not being fosad.

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

MINERS STRIKE.

**The millen.

of in it.

Replying to Mr. P. Hooley

KR. ADAMION'S VIEWS.

it is unnecessarily inquisitorial and the value of the buildings, plant, and Londor boarding housekeeper informasylum, where he had spent four of this undertaking, ing him that, in the previous July, years, obtained a declaration from

sace, gave. an exposition of spirit The Hon. Mr. POLLOCK: I hope the description of Eyraud and Gabrielle Bompard had spent a few days in public will have an opportunity of seeing this report for when the tre paying his house, and that on the 14th the writing, taking down long coming with my fellows when you haveing at the affairs of Indiz from a new says:" Australia first" and Canada munications said to be from his aunt to scan every item of expense which angle. They see, too, that we are says "Canada first, that does not sending them of our best. It is lessen their attachment to the Crown $8.000.

woman had left for France, taking the late Julia Ward Howe, the you are called upon to meet in com greatly to the good that Lord Read to the Imperial cause, and to each "The Char: I do not think it will with her a large empty trunk bought authoress, and from Mr. P. T.pany with other men all around you ing will find in India an atmosphere other. So it must be in India. The he impossible to publish this report, but in London, and similar to that ex-Barnum, the showman,

who have reasonable means; you which, although charged with unrest, Government of India must be the is Excellency was not able to say at the hibited.

Mrs. Howe gave, and Mr. Challoner mevitably feel, whether it is so or no, is bighly favourable to himself and Government for India. Only by such ma ha spoke,

M. Goton new transferred he wrote down a description of her

a change of spirit can India be kept The minute was approved.

attention to London; and, after long arrival in the next world. The sense of humiliation, because you to his purpose.

The British in India are equally permanently within the Empire. H.E. the Officer Administering the and weary search, found a Gower. moment I recovered consciousness appear to be mean when other men

to Lord Reading. Their great fear have still to discover, and it is the The Hon. Mr. Lee Car Fax said the Government recommended the Council to street trunk-maker who told him after my demise," she said, "I found are, I do not say extravagant, but disposed to offer a cordial welcome That is the secret which the British Chinese Chamber of Commerce had sug-vete a sum of 83.337 on account of Kow- that on July 12, a Frenchman, whose myself in a courtroom of large di- able to act differently.

**Of course, there is the fact that was that at this critical juncture we whole secret.

Remember that the fanit does not gested that power should be vested in leon Railwar, special expenditure, Kam description the detective recognised mersions, and realised that I was in

might send to India a little man or a a magistrate or the ruiste judge.

poo switch stands.

as that of Eyrand, had bought a the presence of the Judge of the temptation may be put in a man's way feeble man. Their doubts are now he with the British members of the Hon. Mr. Porlock: I think the TE CHAIRMAN: These were to be pro-

large trunk from hima trek Dead. I noticed with dismay that I to do things that he ought not to do,

allzyed. 5-stint was that there should be only cured last year and they were not actually which, on being taken to Faris, he was without clothing, although I had merely, because he is in a position of In the past we have sent to India conversion. The fault lies here, is

search warrant had been procured. The manager of the railway

administrators, great diplomatists, Parliament, and in unwise public this

special warrant was Morgue. Thus, after months of patient marvellous head of hair, which per amounts to." year. A

Replying to questions, Mr. Irving and now and then men who had no speeches. It is inherent in the obso tor has to get a warrant every time he actually taken last year. These switches investigation M. Goron had establish formed fairly well the functions of wants to see the bks of a firm. have how arrived but they were noted the identity of the bailiff's mir Lady Godiva's tresses."

The Hon. Mr. POLLOCK: It is rather allowed for in this year's Estimates, and derers, who might be anywhere in Mrs. Howe indicated that next she said that at times he had to stand greatness and not match claim to lete conception that we hold India serious matter if a firm can be invaded this is in the nature of a re-vote.

some far corner of the earth. found herself in the Kingdom et pretty nearly half the way between competence, though the average has by the sword rather than by the wille ar time by the Collector's office. The vote was approved and the Com-

At this stage lack once more Si"Philistia" which is frightfully London and Burnley, and from the been high. We have never until nowing acquiescence of her peoples. It HIS EXCELLENCY " It has been said mittes/rose.

played into the detective's hand. A overcrowded. The hardest cases are time he left his lodgings in London it sent a lawyer, though once the choice finds expression in such demands a that this clause has no terrors for honest

that it is entirely right

that the countervailing cotton exis letter came to him bearing the New the hypocrites, who are purged with took him eight or nine hours to get has been made it leaps to the eye that now being made in Lancashire. York post mark, and to his surprise fire by his Satanic Majesty in person." home.

India is just entering upon a new duty, which is morally indefensible, Asked if he would take exception and delight, an opening it he found To deal with the remainder, Mrs.

leaders of her own peoples will have abolished forthwith. it was signed "Michel Eyrand." In Howe said, there is a police force to the Committee publishing his constitutional era, in which the should be increased. It ought to be the letter the writer declared that he armed with iron truncheons, which evidence with his name, he repied much to do with the shaping of The Viceroy who first grasped the had nothing whatever to do with the they use fre:ly.

Not at all. I do not mind. I legislation and policy." There could great truth that he must champion death of M. Gcüfe, who was a dear Mr. Barnum began where the first would tell it from the housetops, be- be no more suitable Viceroy than a Indian interests first was Lord Hard

There's going to The Hon. Mr. PoLoc: I do not sap-

friend of his; and proceeded to state spirit left off. that his only connection with the be a hot time in the old town soon," cause there is nothing to be ashamed lawyer who is familiar with Par-nge of Penshurst. When he went Hamentary usage, whose mind has down to Madras and protested vigor- pse any firm having any business to

LONDON, April 25th.

been mellowed by the exercise of the ously against the disabilities suffered speak of would suddenly close its doors

case was his unfortunate association were his first words. The No, but it The ATTORNEY-GENERAL:

efforts to discover a basis of with that serpent, Gabrielle Bompard, nium is the hottest stuff that

serene impartiality of the Bench, by Indians In South Africa he touch-* might make away with the incriminating settlersent in the coal dispate were It was true that at her request he ever was. There will be fighting

Mr. Adamson, P. (until re-who has a great knowledge of the ed a-chord which never ceased to document.

newed this morning, when the coal es Bea diy Barton All casca ownere and the Miners' Executive jointly had innocently bought a trunk for from morning till night. A great

work, and some acquaintance with the affection in which Lord Hardinge He will expressed the opinion that the salary technical diplomacy.

was ever after beld in India for that with smuggling require a war-nterred with the Governinety at de ber in London, and that he had ac-conqueror will arise," asserted the cently chairman of the Labour party), world, an immense capacity for hard vibrate Who in England knows of rank

when the existence of smuggling Board of Trade. The conference dis companied ber to America, to escape ex-showman impressively.

-Yet I think. India will find that in courageous act? goods is suspected..

cussed the possibilities of a temporary his creditors. But, happily, she had have 600,000 balletproof soldiers. should be 5800, in addition to an open

It grievas me when I see the work Hts EXCELLENCY, " There are many settlement.

scon deserted him; and, be concluded, He will begin in Russia and settle railway pass. His first-class railway Lord Reading's Viceroyalty intensely cars in which there is power to inspect It is believed that the owners are prethe moment I learn that she has Lenin and Trotsky, then he will take pass, he said, cost him £166 a year, human qualities, and not the attributes of past Viceroys in India belittled. and that did not provide for extras. of the lawyer, will be uppermost. Each one Ead different problems to without sworn information. Of course, pared to advocate a temporary agreement all this is akin to smuggling.

on the area basis for three months, with

If he used a sleeper, for instance, it His past-training will serve him well, solve, and each deserved well of his monthly revisions, after which a perman-

but it has never mastered hisreceptive countrymen and of India. It is the cat settlement may come into operation,

There were also hotel expenses, and mind or moulded him into an in- fashion in some quarters nowadays to embracing a standard wage and standard

would cost him another £2 a week. “ keeping those down to bedrock figures ffxible rigidity of thought. It has speer at Lord Curzon's Viceroyalty. profit.

it meant another £100. Fostage he clothed him with dignity for great No Englishman ever had a deeper put at £15 s year. The figures given occasions, but has not dehumanised love of India and the Indian peoples him or wrapped him in red-tape. Al than Lord Curzon. It penetrated, Meanwhile Gabrielle had been totalled £376, Mr: Adaroson pro-ways there lurks about him a touch and still penetrates, into the very Lesbos. April 25th

of the questing spirit, the eager fibres of his being; and portions of Mr. A. J. Cook. a member of the to run him to eartha task which foolish enough to return to Paris, in ceeded:- But the Col-Miners Executive, addressing the West proved to be one of almost incredible order, as she explained to give a To a working man with no know adventurous estlook of his boyhood, his work in India will endure just as

Ham

workers said that the difficulty. For weeks and mouths true version of the crime and her ledge of the way money goes when it is just this touch which attracts surely as we can trace the impress of transport

Rome in our own land to-day. he Hon. Mr. STEPHES: I think it miners were leaving the Triple Alliance, the two detectives raced through the unwilling part in it. One day she living in London and travelling about most.

In the difficult years which lie The reforms instituted by Lord aves the public too much open to perse until it was reorganised, re-modelled and United States and Canada, following was ushered into the presence of the the country, as a member of Parlia cation at the hands of the Collector. He the men at the bottom, not at the top one elusive clue after another now Prefect of Police, and to his amazement has to do, £400 a year may seem ahead it is extremely important that Minto and Lord Morley have been

were able to rule it. may be a very good mat, but he may not

hot on the scent, now baffled and went introduced herself as Mile. le. If we were always in the hands of

almost reduced to despair. In New Gabrielle Bompard. She thes perch a large sum; but, when he begins to India should have a Viceroy who will most unjustly slighted. They were ed. Lord Reading is such a man, of purpose and of Lord Morley's keen Mr. Mester we might always be quite

York they learned that a man answered herself on the Prefect's table and try and divide that up, he very quickly not be easily discouraged or depress the outcome of Lord Minto's tenacity -content.

ing- Eyraud's description had bor-smilingly told her story-how Eyraud realises where he is.

Twelve 3LP's, it was mentioned, Though too wise for senseless un perceptions, and at the time they rowed a costly. Eastern robe from a bad hypnotised her and under his wealthy Turk, ostensibly to be photo- thesmeric influence she had lured refuse to accept the salary; and Sir varying optimist he has the tem- were entirely sufficient. Lord Har appartement Herbert Field said that for a long time perament which never fails to look dinge guided India through the world. an the best side of things. He knows, wide convulsions which followed the sland over in order that it might be without conditions or reserve the referees' return it: and at every turn similar and played the part assigned to the designated his warant under how to face reverses with, calmness, outbreak of the Great War, and even

It was agreed that the cause should

graphed in, and had forgotten to M. Gouffe to her stories of theft met the officers. But her in his death; and how, after fly protesta fatale thing, he agreed. and he has pluck, quickness of de- to-day our people do not know how

In their report the Committee agree cision, and when necessary, the wild great was his achievement. redrafted

the publicity given to the hunt by ing with him to America, she had

No Viceroy of India need ever the American newspapers constantly taken the first opportunity to leave that if £400 a year was necessary in ingness to take risks, qualities which helped the fugitives to escape cap him. "He is an inhuman monster 1914, such an amount is inadequate to may all be needed in the next five expect much thanks. The Vicers

she declared. **I was in deadly fear of day, but nevertheless they recommend years.

alty is the bardest, the most anxious, At a private gathering the other and the loneliest post on earth, him. He cast a terrible spell, over- A letter sent by Egraud from me, and compelled me to do what he that no change be made in the present Mexico to the French newspaper bed. In the murder of M. Gouffe salary, although satisfled that farther evening Lord Reading made a very for men who try to fill it adequately.

of any who heard it there may have but the most resilient spirits. "L'Intransigeant," in which he accused I acted as in a dream, not realising consideration should be given to this moving speech, and it in the minds Its burdens are enough to crush all Gabrielle and an known confederate what I was doing and utterly power matter in the near future.

It is so engrossing that no Viceroy of the murder of M. Gouffe, sent the less to avoid doing it."

Free postage of M.P.'s letters is been doubts about his consciousness of the loftiness" of his mission, they

it

The Hon. Mr. BIED: do not think a question of honesty, but of the inconvenience a man might be put to quite unnecessarily. If the books were found all right and the stamps in order

This proposal represents a compromise ere is no redress.

hetween the miners matjoual basis de HIS EXCELLENCY: It is not likely that mand and the owners district hasis any action will be taken without prae- scheme.

cal certainty that an offence has been committed.

The Hon. Mr. POLL itor can only have reason to belere.

The Hon. Mr. BIRD: It seems to me that if it is only to be an isolated action it will not take many minutes to get a Carraut

OTHER AMENDMENTS.

numbered 42).

Commit are intended to cover.

case 1

REPARATION PROPOSALS.

PARIS, April 21st.

A Havas message from Berlin states that Germany was requiring on April 20th an official reference to Prezident Harding, stating her readiness to accept

sentence.

Good"

turned to Paris I will host willingly on the rest of the world. come back and place myself at your night." disposal for the elucidation of this atrocious crime, of which I am con- vinced Mile Bompard is guilty."

Having thus luckily learned where one of the criminal couple was to be found, M. Goron at once despatched two of his men across the Atlantic

Mr. Challoner announced that he

William Shakespeare at the next bad arranged for the appearance of

searce.

ture.

What missions washington correspondent time to Cuba, where they quickly was ended. "And now perhaps you from London to the MP's constituing is profoundly true. In the Derhaps Lord Lansdowne, who was '

ert of

The ATTORNEY-GENERAL: Say, an at- tempt to destroy a book of accounts to cade the day. That would be a case covered by the words.

HIS EXCELLENCY: Ur going into a room and seeing a person attempting to throw

a document inla' the fire:

The clause as amended-was passed.

GRADUATEZZADJOURNMENT

The Times'

GALLIPOLI LANDING

WASHINGTON, April 25th. Од clause 43 the ATTORNEY-GENERAL The German counter-proposals have saved that the clause be amended as been received, but the details have not shown in a printed sheet of amendments yet been divulged.

PARIS, April 22nd. laid on the table. These amendments we agreed to.

According to a telegram from Washing The ACTORSTY-GEVERAL mored a similar ton to Ze Gaulois, the American Govern "resolution with regard to clause 46 (resent has refused to consider Germany's appeal for mediation, in which case, ac: The Hon. Mr. POLLogs should like to cording to Berlin reports, Germany will Anow what these words or attempts to at once apply to the Reparations Com detectives to Mexico only to find Thank you inademoiselle," calin- recommended by the Committee, and must have been resolved. One phrase er gladly laid his burden down,

TORE, April 25th..

that their bird had again fown this ly said the Prefect when her story also free first-class railway travelling sticks in my memory, for its mean and yet I believe ao Viceroy, except harns that if the German proposals are followed him At Havana they found will took at this document," and be encies.

past, said Lord Reading, "I have specially fortunate, ever filled it with considered to afford a proper basis for that he had offered to sell a valuable handed a warrant for her arrest on

been concerned with the administra-out passing through periods of 20 discussion there will be à conferenso be Turkish robe to, e Madame Fuchen, the charge of murder. At the some

tion of law. In my new task I shall row and anguish and tragic trial of tween the Allies and Germany, st which a French dressmaker, and that this moment: an officer appeared in

be concerned with the administration which he never dreamed when he set the Caited States will be represented, man, ragged and unkempt as he was, answer to the Prefect's summons;

of equity" A Viceroy who embarks sail, j not as ampire, bat in order to endear had been identified as Eyraud by a and Mademoiselle, in spite of her

Rightly undertaken, it purifies "and SHIP.--

for the East with that great principle to bring both sides to an agreement.

PARIE April 23rd.

clerk whom he had employed in the tears and shrieks, was promptly

colouring the very texture of his ennobles. No man who has ever woke up daily to think that ha --- * HIS EXCHILENCy: We will leave the Bil

Commenting upon Germany's latest days of his prosperity when he owned taken away and lodged in prison.

"RIVER CLYDE'S " SURPRISE FOR mind cannot go far wrong.NA in committee and meet again on Thurs more, Le Temps recalls Bismarck's own a distillery at Sevres.

At the sensational trial which

My own knowledge of India is in supreme charge of three HEB Y.C. COMMANDER. ~ day, at 2:30.

words after France's defeat in 1871

FUN TO EARTH

followed, and which "excited the

extends back to a period when the hundred millions of human The Hon. Mr. STEPSEN: Am I in order" If France does not pay we will do to

The detectives, aided by the local keenest interest throughout Europe,

country and the people had changed beings can ever be quite the same In referring to clause 297 I think the beras caterpillars do upon a tree, and datae unworkable and it has been wisely France, clao, dies,"

An amusing coincidence occurred very little in essentials since Crown again. It is both sa uplifting and a district derour district after-

police, were soon in full hue and cry Gabrielle and her eloquent abandoned, but I would like to know

after the stranger whom they at last counsel vainly pleaded that she at the Baltic Exchange recently control began, and when unrest and chastening experience, and invariably A Commander Unwin, V.C., who was discontent. Were almost unknown, it leaves marke on mind and heart the Attorney-General" intends to take Le Teslor writes that France, while ran to earth in a house of ill-repute. was a victim and not notice of the Sharebrokers' Association Baving no intention of applying the Bis. When he was asked his name, he at murderess that she was bypriotised in charge of the River Clyde" at the I have very slowly come to the con- which can never afterwards be suggestion, that it should be compulsory mardean method, certainly means to get once answered Gerald" "This was by the scoundrel Fyraud and come time she made her historic landing at clusion that while in the past the effaced to transfer shares in the hame of the fer due-Hatál owner before claiming

LONDOR, April Esth sufficient, for Eyrand was known to pelled to help him to execute his dias Cape Helles, was chatting to a friend, basic attitude of the Government of Lord Reading goes forth with the Mr Lloyd George and Briand, in a have masqueraded as Gorski, and the bolical plan. The plea fell on deaf, when the rival of a Somish India was right and justified, the warm good wishes of his country. further fovereation as fythe, 1

tion as fythe, this morn next moment the antenne were incredulous ears. She was sentenced steamer, the Angela Taps him hit comes when it must be men, but he needs our sympathy

adjusted to a new standpoint. Maite for this reason that fogy cleared up the remaining points in locked on his wrists! He had been to a term of twenty years penal ser Florida, was eigojeks the French proposals

The ate Geman Note had not beght at last, ten months after he vitude, while Erand, one of the Ever heard of that ship?" asked The only way to ensure the per- have dyelt thiefy on the personal not been had pulled the cord which strangled blackest hearted men the world bas Commander Unwin's companion.manent continuance of India within zapects of his appointment, leaving No, replied the VC the British Empire la to encourage, for another time a discution of the Feoclved, when Mr Lloyd George left for the unhappy M.Goufles, and after been known was condemned to the You would get London after cordially bidding farewell to the longest and storiest canold merciful penalty for hus I think you have; she's the old the Government of India to identify contrownies by which Indis

in the history of crime,

dividend,

obviate the old discuity of dividends soing to the wrong persons. It is a que tion whether it can be done in a ordinance. It may be am 08 thing.

The Hon

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