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kas watched the recent issue of our relations with Hussia that we have pressed them system of lekin was not the only objection with no su all measure of success. Now there Any person who could firmly fix the amount are one or two special matters which parhapa. I of the taxes would deserve the hearty thanks ought to mention. There was the question of of the Chambers. Another thing was that the opening of Nanning fu on the West River. it was dasimble to spon out the interior of the As the deputation are probably aware, it was country. Theinternal waterways waronominally arranged that it should be thrown opon shortly thrown open to our trade in 1899, but the before the outbreak of the troublos. That is a privileges then granted had been hampered matter which has not been at all forgotten: on with so many restrictions na to become of almost the contrary, it is one of the things marked out ho value. If it could be arranged that small for our early consideration. Then there was the steamers should really be allowed to navigate the question of the interual reform of China-in one rivora und canals, a great increases of trade use that is more the bushess of the Chineso

yrht be looked for,

than ours; therefore it is not a matter which wo Mr. C. MCARTHUR. M.P. (Liverpool), sait can insist upon, but it is a thing which wo shall Be bearti'y endorsed all that had been advanced help forward with fill the means in our power that day, but he would remind them that it was because we resguise, as you recognis, that necessary to draw a distinction between the that makes for the gunmercial interests of theoritical and the practical. He was entirely Great Britain. In the eaus spirit we are at one with the (ozorament as to the policy in anxiour that the terms impl

upon China China. The Chamber at Liverpool recommended shall not, bo su povero as to injure her pres strank, with full powers, and able to act oneascary payments she must make for the that in China we should have a Minister of the pets, and in art they will be limited by the

FAR there was no falling off in the public interest, upon it and by the necessary parishunt of the spot. (fear, hunc). As to the railways, damage sho las done, sa na wn on inaind but other countries rot their dorernments to these who leave carried out the crimes in an back then, and so did not. The speaker, in and the future protcetion of the Le, nieu and conclusion, advocated the abolition of lekin and this means of getting there. There are a num- the removal of the prohibition of the exporter of other unftons of which 1 made a note.. of salt.

but which I do not propose to go threw is Ataong others there was Ben gansti ng sử thus

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Me, H. H. HERT (Blackburn), said in view of the mormous population and the great iD BEACONSPIELÒ ARCADE.

wealth of China they looked to that country to SMALL GODOWN in DepBELL STREET Fly markets for England. Ho conteniled of the Customs duties over the lant frontiers

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indemnity might take the form of sunking the citius and towns on the waterways open ports,

tempt to go into that because 1 shbabl la andy ropating alot. I have had several oypart. milies of saving the House. The only thing

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Mr. C. E. Honuouar, M.P. (Bristol), also wise Words which I think fell from Mr. aðdrmed Lord Crauberus.

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MeArthur, that the ouorn's complication of si lekin system of cours makes it nursery at the mothols of its reform should in a very long-ani arduous business, and it will be a pity the commercial interests of first Britain depended too argently upon the immediate abolition of the lekin, Razidity is not Chinesa

VISCOUNT CRANHOKNŴ'S DEFLY. Lord CLANBORNE, in reply, said: My first duty is to express Lord Lansdowne's profound | disappointment that he is unaldo, to tuent the deputation Ford Lanslovae is confined not only to his honge bat to his bed, and by has charged me tuost earnestly to express to yon his (laughter)-and when one boks me the su- excuss and apologies. With regard to what plication of the system of leke and roulleets has lo said by this very important datation, but the two authorities whe aged in 1 think I THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST have redised, perhaps rightly, the abolishing it as China on the on hand aa- you havo attended hørt," It is the Covert of tho Pawong em the otim, I MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD.

rather that the members of the deputation should think we shall raise that anything like anne Hongkong, 17th July, 1801.

inform the Goregent than that the Gavern-hast in listen tavoitet. Piually. I hes |ment shoubi inferin the sacral ses of the deputa; to thrak the departation for the practical

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Let Ev all fenture is the animous character of the nyms avoid themy and only means that thich LODOWN. N. BA, DUDDELL STREET pinion which prevails in England now pans of practical advantage. That has days this question. Practically we may my fhad all been the policy of Great Britain, and that is parties in Parliament and agrvel, and that all why we luca beu su preominantly sucessful.

Air. W. IT. HoLAND thruke? Lord Crau. parties in the country are good as to what the main outines of the policy should be, and I | borne, and the deputation then withley, unu giaid to think and tå krop that in its main outline--I do and say in all details --His Majesty's Government are in accord up

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M. WALTON, M.P. in reference to thus deputation, makes the following statement: all the principles which have been expressed "I am bonuț to aempt and vegres, as ong by the dopalation. With refester on to the gentleman towards another, Lord Tansdow's commercial aspect of the Chinese question, Jibility to rerige un. It was so representive His Majesty's Government are agreed asja deputation, however, that it practisilly to its great importance, Yesterday I was reforded the close of the House of Vironmens of trade in China, and I then stated, what I that was needed to render its effect complete aked mastinn Parlament on the ambject i upon, British tade interests in Chic, and all

now venture to repont, that the furtherauge of ths to taules its vivas knowa dirgelly to the British commercial interests in China mnt in Foreign Secretary. Lurd Cranborne, whe. the first instanes depend upon the enterprisa

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A STORY OF THE CENTURY.

Here is a quotation from an old friend of mine and of yours-u doctor, our of the nisest, must kindly-hearted, and successful of tho men was compose his useful profession.

of car traders. There is no getding out of that. - Miern is no optim lift to me but to bring the In the first instance,

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must be iha traders tante up on the Benignier Vute," themselven whe must promote trade in China, Dae of the speakers his discussed the question hethur-it is or is not the furi that. British traders have lost some of the enterprise which | uses) to churacterise them. · Of course I am not itr it position to prononger an opinien upon that, but I think that in approaching this Clinise question we unust realise that a certain amount of risk was incurred, and unless our traders are prepared to take is there is no doubt at the foreigner will Ancceed. The duty of the Goverim-ot is to sacare for the traders a fal opportunity to promote their trade and I think I may say without any boasting that they have within the last 11730 few months achieved some resalts. Let us take the railway question and the work of the last few years. First of all, there is the agreement bation Great Britain and Russia which

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One thing he says, " have been my patients for the past forty years, that, so it least as the science of rasticine is con- red, the human mod is merely a name for a group of briz fonctions. The food in the

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nets chemically upon certain nerve centres. mud this is mysteriously worked up into what. a call reason. To other words, the condition of the mind deals upon that of the body

For example," rastinnes the dastor, "there as people who are troubled by irritability, reserves to ourselves a very large area of China grea mental depression, sleeplessness, wontal district is reserved to Russia Aut the same tie for railway cuterprise. Of course a vory large on and those symptoms expressed by term neruotisness (and who also standing to which I think Mr. Walion referred; sufferings or curat in a month, if they spirit was evinced in the Anglo-German under- foar insanity), who might either avoid such

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ton. Ninety per cont, of all the rises of mental Fare large part of the northern railways of and nervous ailments in persons under fifty are China were used the same spirit. We quite directly due to dyspepsia. recognise that there is large portion of the railways which is part of the security of the shareholders, and our efforts are always directed, and will be directed towards our recovering the same control of the northern

the years rolled by, until at last I was a more fortion as we have in the southern portion physical wreck, a ready proy for every diware. The same spirit, I think has characterised My head was racked with pain, fierco darting. the police of the Government with regard to stabbing, reading pains, that atrast drove mo fanfic. I had no ralish for food, and what morsel I did swallow filed my body with wind caused a most oppressive sense of fulucss on

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Now we will listen to Mr. George Bath.

Wor many yours," he says,

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a certain number of the European Powers lave desired to obtain it by raising the 1755 Maritime Customs to 10 per cent, ad valorem.

Itala well known that His Majesty's Govern ment have resisted that, and I may say access fully resisted it. (Hear. bear) Mr. Walton said that he would like information on a great dagged on for twenty years with just a short number of details, which perhaps this would rapits now and then. Each year the disease is not be a very good opportunity for furnishing tightened its grip, sapping my strength and that information. He spoke of the indemnities vitality. Doctors examined the sud

gave the at some length. Now, the methods in which walione. They lightened my purse, but not (809 these indexalties are to be paid shall

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ills. BY . At times I turned quite dizzy and discuss on the present cetusion. The negotia faint, and got so nervous and depressed that I tions are not complete, and therefore it would sareely dazed resture out of doors.. perhaps be wise not to say too much. No doubt My whole nervous system seemed nastung: some kind of international instrument will the slightest wise distressed me. have to be created through which this money taking of a clock, in another room, was suffi shall be distributed to the variona Powers who cist to keep me awake for hours, and a knock are obtaining indemnities from Chins. I dislike at the door wonki make a jump and tronide the phrase.international board," because it lover. implies some kind of international control; and Friends shook their heads as they saw me Las The deputatiou knows very well, the policy of tattering about more dead than alivo,” and said the Government had been to resist anything like Bath has not long to live, poor fellow. That the disintegation of China. (Hear, bear.) I can vas six years ago, but I'm alive still and very conceive no method which would lead to disinte-mach alive toe. Why, I seem to be getting gration more rapidly than anything like in-younger every day. Though 1 am now Boventy ternational control of a definite kind; so what years of age, I am so brimful of energy and we hope for is an international instrument such animal spirits that I feel equal to anything. It 73 as I have picken of for the distribution of this was Seigel's Syrup that wrought the change, money, not in the nature of control, but such rehing else. I one my life to ila wonderini as I have described it-merely

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Powers are entitled to it. The general sheep, and food must be very indigestible indeed I would rather losu €50. thin be the deputation will gather front what I have without Seigel Syrup, for it has made with said, are at the present moment of an exceedingly of me, and added years of happiness to my life." friendly kind and I think that is due to the George Bath, Trefusis Villa, Windmill Road, policy of courtesy and reserve with which we Now Brompton, Kent. April 25th, 1904, [1064 | have proved our rights upon the other Powers. No world of the writer's can add one jet or

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The one thing to avoid foreingth to Mr. Bath's frank and eloquent state- politics, and especially Chinese politics, is in- ment, the truth of which is vouched for by ternational swagger. It leads to nothing. I many independent with sees, imong them being am quite sure, but friction, and is of course Mr. John Serice, Relieving Officer, Medway necessarily adverse to commercial interests. Union, Chatham, and Mr. A. Durrant, Short We bave certain well-defined treaty rights, Street, Luton Road, Chatham, to both of shem and these freaty rights we continue to press Mr. Bath is personally known. upon the Powers by film but courteous Now turn back to the quotation from the old representations; and anyone will agree who doctor, and you will learn what Mr. Buth's |

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