CORRESPONDENCE.
PARSEE TRUSTEES PLEASE NOTE,
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PREKS," Hongkong, 2nd March, Sin,—The suggestion made in this morning's les of the Daily Prea. by "Bejns" to convene a meeting of the Parses commuuity of Hong
kong at their stuli house to pass a resolution expressing their thanks and deep sense of gratitude to His Majesty the Shah of Persis for the ressuring using he has sent through His Britannic Majesty's Ministor at Tehoras is worthy of immediate action on the part of this Trustees of the Charity Fund, who may sell called the legally constituted and elected re-
Macan Parmee Commanity. It is inderda matter of surprise to many that to stem have
community, that their has fortunate core ligionists living under the away of His Majesty
THE PEKIN SYNDICATES,
POSITION.
A lengthy letter has been addressed to Mr Carl Meyer, the chairman of the Pekin Syndicate, by Mr. A. Luzzatti, from which the following paragraphs are extracts;
The one and only object aimed at by the Pekin Syndicata from its formation has been to secure for England the mineral weath of the provizes of Shansi, rooogaised by the but gerlogists to be the richest in the world in cost and iron.
The Shansi concession areared, the Pukin Byndical anxious to avoid all possible com- ion fiera European companion which might ption have been formed in the future for working the coat in the province of Honan, this latter province being situated nearer to the sea than thu Shansi on, parted all its efforts to seears this inter-nenesssion ng well...
Thile ground-concession was sured and all competition of a dangerous bature
· BIXI,
by
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY MARCH 5x11, 1907.
MR. WHITELEY'S WILL
£1,000,000 FOR HOMES FOR AGBY POOR.
The most striking bequest under the mill of the late Mr. William Whiteley in the gift of £1,000,000 to undow a comprehensive scheme of publie charity.
RUINING THE BRITISH ARMY.
STOP PENSIONS!
The Daily Express says:- An astounding order intended tu prevent soldiers earning passions has been issued by the Army Council to commanding officers throughout the country.
The order vetoes the right at soldiers to
Thia bequest forms the subject of a special will, in which the scheme is exhaustively treated in all its details. The project is one on which off vice pensiona, srcept in the caus the lato Mr. Whiteley spent much time and thought, and the careful provisions for initialing "and the Whiteley Homes for the Aged Poor, fox safeguarding them Gnancially, were pras- tically all drawn up by himself. Although ster at the age of seventy-five, Mr. Whiteley was still an active business mau, who attended daily at his office in Went-bournogrove, ho dovated much of the leisure he had to the elaboration of the great charitable design which, during in inter years, had been the ghi-f interent of tris
Life
"about
per cent, of the rank and flu. Hitherto it has been the Beage to allow Baldior, and non-commissions affisers of good conduct to re-engage after a first term of saven or twelve years in order to complete twenty one years serries and so qualify for a small pensie
The practics is now to be confined within the narrowest limits.
The effect of this order will be that about ninety per cent of all saliore and non-com- mind
To qualify for pénelem no strictly for the British Army will-be-
br. matter how good their conduct may
The Aray Conucil, where members are cu rather than assent to the Army, are! to
to resign any injurio measures proposed by the War Minister of the day, has now shown ite willingness to denes to Mr. Haldane's music as it danced to that of his predecessor.
The reasons assigned for the nor order, which say foreshadowed in the Express," ure expense of the soldier' bees hing-servico pen ion and the need of providing an adequate Reservo.
prosentatives of the Hongkong, Canton and possible Pakin Syndicate proceeded then!
The statement that the total amount of the The desire of sparing money in elate is approximately £1,500,000 is inaccurate. aa yot been taken by the Trustees in this Priminary stulg of the whole concern,
valne of matter, us apart from the gratitude felt by the railway construction, started its work in the Mr. Roshe declared that it is in teltpposed to consult the interests and needs of |
tting untirely apart, the presin und
of House: clinet of is formalion, the estate. The following are the provisions of
at the present stage, what is the will, which is dated May 20th. nety, the exploitation of the Shansi province the
The greatest disappointment has up to now The testator appoints his two suas William
denisios.
Whiteles and cank Ernest Whiteley, leis bre bo simply It would enter into any recrimination of the past; let us
in-law Henry Map, and Charles St. John K instond devise the means of restoring our Pekin Rocio excestors and trustees for the " general Syndicate to the height to which, in spite of all purposes of his will, and bequeaths to each of
who go thema orrore committed, no stated in my letter to the clan, flared May 31st, 1984, it is still fully duty. Various pecuniary leg. oies are baya ath Mr. Class
ed to nephews, nieces, and other members of untitled.
the family, also to servants in bis employment at the time of his death.
thu bhals of Porsia are so well looked after and crowned this fortical and useless to ther Thomas Rowlandson Whileley, his brother-
protected, the canncur of courtesy demand that a suitable reply be sent to His Maj aty.
Perhaps it will not be amies to enggert bore that the time has now arrived when the Trusteon should taka their community into their confidence, and put before them the steps they have taken to safeguard their interest in the claim they have on the Shanghai Parate Community Charity Fund. All sorts ef wild amours arandat amongst the tubers of the community, mostly to the effect that the matter is not to be fought out to the bitter and of the correspondence and on strength documents held by them, and clearly establishing their claim, but that it will be left to the
As I mid alrondy, Linuks to the Honan con- cosion in our ends, no compétition whatever has to be feared in the future irum any European company,
Mr. Luzzniti, dealing with the political posi- tion, remarks that the managing diretors in China states that the uktives and Chinese autho rilies will prevent the company from proceding with its work, which he regards as a most ex- Thore only be
could traordinary statement,
Biculties if the work of the corporation were injurious to the Shanxi
people, although influenced by & Low Buti-European students, would would soon realise the entrmous advantages to and iron industry in the province. His sugges
gained by the establishment of a great cool tiens are as follows:
discration of the court to decide sod dotermias not be the case. The Shad ch would
The actual Board be increased by asking to join two tonential coal and iron producers in England, and a Freach gentleman to represent the French and Continental intarest in the con-
what rights and claims the Hongkong som munity have on the aramalated fant st Shanghai. The asusiderations of the east the legal proceedings are rightly or wrongly hold out as a convenient shield of defence of this novel step, but of course in the absence of all information, withheld by the Trustees, it is impossible to judge as to the correctness or
A Chinese gentlemas of high standing be otherwise of all such vague rumours sad talks
asked to join the Board, and the whole of the circulating amongst the individual members.nnissund abarcs of the company to be reserved It is, therefore, mest that some information for some important Chinese banks.
One of the best known goal and iron ongineers be given out at the same meeting, and the true feeling of the community gauged, and in England be appointed, with instructions to their wishes, sortained before it is too late to proceed forthwith to China. decide as to the adoption of the Burl step in
cari.
Notice should be given to the Chinese Central
should act the sum of £1,000 free of
The following charitable logacies are left
£2,000 Hospital, Paddington
Star
Hospital Islington
Thu
Paddington Green Children's Hospital The Cuner Hospital
The Hospital for Consumption, Brompton The Middlesex Hor
Hornital West London Hammersmith-road
The West dou Hospital,
The Chelnen Hospital for Women The Nazareth House, Hammersmith-read The Little Sisters of the Poor, St. Joseple's
Portobello-road
The
National Society for the Provention of Cravity to Children
The Royal Society for the Prevention of
Crusity to Anituals
The Royal Hospital, Richmond
500
200
the
THE ORDER.
The arder, baring the signature of Sir Guy Fleetwood Wilson, the Director of Army Finance, is de follows:-
War Of, London, SW.
5th January, 1907. Sir, I am commanded to inform you that The Army Council bara had under their con- sideration the conditious of avevice and engage." ment of the mas arvig in the several urs of the Regulic Forces, and are been impressed with the large number of re-engaged men sorv- 590ing.
in the renks, which isa prominent feature in the retures compiled in this files.
While
Coussil
realise the Army secessity of allowing Don-commissioned offe and a proportion of soldiere to re-engage se's to form a valuable endra for training and mobi lisation purposes, they regard the numbers of re-engaged men in some uuila us decidedly excessive. 500 have been fixed primarily with a view of pro- 100 siding an adequate Romeres, es it must not be forgotten that the Army is intended to be a short-service one.
300
500
50
500
500
100
The Hayes Cottage Hospital, Middlesex
The most important of the family lagasies
BrO --
To his sister Maria Whiteley an annuity of £1,000 for life, free of daty, with the right to use and enjoy as her residence, during her life, Beechroyd, Finchley, as new held by
hor.
To each of his daughters Ada Florenco and Clara Leaiso an annuity of £1,000 for
'I he terms of Borrice for the different aring
It is obvious that the Tesarve-producing power uniis is diminished by the proportion of the soldiers who are seving on for pension, while the expense of the Army is proportionately increased by the pensions entailed by long mrvice Farther, the draft-producing power of unitate diminished and it is more difficult L draw on re-engaged mea for drafts, and
connection with the proceedings in the fat, in conformity to the rights life, free of duly, to commance from the death when ench men are set abroad the post of
that is shortly. coming before the Supracie comme cur contact, we are going to bis widow, Harriet Sarah Whiteley, who, transport is increased, 24 many of them are i
Court at Sbaoghui- ani, faithfully.
Bir, Your®
A ZOROASTRIAN
THE PARSEES IN PERSIA.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE “DAILY PRESS."
Bix-The gratitude of your recent Pare correspondents to the new Shat is very nice,
work immediately in the province Shausi. With all these formalities achieved, steps should be immediately taken to proceed with If, in con. the works in Shane province, formity to Mr. Jamieson's declarations, the syndicate's work should be hampered by the
to declared, was otherwise adequately provided
for.
married.
The testator then bequeaths £50,000 in trast for his son William and a similar sum of £50,000 in trust for his son Frank Brueat.
It is farther directed that two waps of be set apart the income thereof to be
of
BR followe:-
Chinese authorities or by the natives, the to the Mayor and Aldermen of Padd- especially in the infantry of the line, so that
British and Italian Ministere, on a joint action, would be fully justified in recalling the Chinese to the performance of its Government obligatione,
15 conclusions Mr. Luzzatti ageis expresses
Bearing these facts in mind, and that the percentage of re-engagements has materially worsed during the half years, while the amount voted for voldlers' pensions exceeds £2,000,000 it becomes necessary that com manding officers should restrict the percentage men re-engaging in their particular nails, and the vicars of certain nemod the Reserva for each unit may be sdegnate on ington churcher, to be distributed, under certain mobilisation.
For the present the Army Council do not restrictions therein set forib, to poor people at Christmas,
Gifts
but leave the matter to the discretion of om The income of the other £5,000 to be paid to manding officers; they corider, however, that certain trustees called "The hiteley Sportse a general rule teu per cent, of the rank a Trustees" who are to apply the same for prizes Sle should be sufficient.
terms of service are short whose term стра le encourage cricket, tootball, rowing, and swimming, under certains of Westbourne. mobilisation, the same pris ziple should be applied with a view prodang large reserves on residenon within fire miles
as regards extensions of service; the important fally sufficient poiut of the provision of a Reserve should not be lit aight of and only a limited number of extensions permitted.
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after he has devoted the best of his years to die service of his country. Three generations of my family bave best in the Amy and I shall tako good care that I am the last.
sion
Wo thail get so recruits at all," remarked another non-commissioned officer," The service is on its last legs, and Mr. Haldane in hurrying Who eu conscriptios faster than be thinks. will join the Army now that there is practically no prospect of a pension
An rderly-room sergeant at Tidworth, on Flair, declared that the reduction in Sallabury the number of old soldiers would seriously affect the discipline and eBciency of the line battalions, and would necessarily restrict the field for the selection of the bigher ranka of non-
offeers. warmut commissioned officers and warr
Thers on be only one alternative,” added. If we are to be deprived of our pensions, then the pay must be increased so as to enable a man to provide for old ega with the rame facilities an in civil life,"
"he
A member of the executiva of the newly. formed National Lefer ce Association described the order 45 the last straw" in the getirenl mirmansgement of the Army.
There is one particular passage in the order which will strike masy soldiers as being particularly misguided, he told an "Express" representative on Saturday.
It must not be forgotten,' says the order. 'that the Army is intended to bea short-aerrico one and it is obvious that the Rosarre-produc- ing power of units is diminished by the proportion of soldiers who are serving on for penzione.
"Now, why should the Army te intended to bes short service ope? Until the Army is lcoked apen as a profession we can never boye for an efficient elanding Army.
"I am quite in favour of reducing the stand- ing Army at what is to become of men who join for three, or five, or, as they now de, for
but it may be as well to recall the history of } his belief in the bonourable acceptanor of the Christmead to be called "The Whiteley wish to lay down a hard sad fart percentage, six years.
tho Shab's telegram:
A Parsee if of the Colony recently received telegraphic advice from their "Bumbay Agency that their merchant-representative in a had been murdered at Yezdeged, during iho troubles incidents to the respective slaizus of
The new Shah and of a nephew of the late. Shah, to the Persian throne. The new Shah's telegram was in reply to enquiries about that regrettable incident. I don't think it is quite necessary for the Farsees to cabin their haaks under the circumstances,
Yours faithfully
LOYALTY.
SUIPOWNERS AND CARGO.
THE
QUESTION OF яESPONSIBILITY.
(arms of the concession by the Chinese authorities.
The
the
grove,
LORD CHARLES BERESFORD, -
In the
I am, sir, your abediant servant, GUY FLEETWOOD WILSON.
COSTLY ZONOMY: WIDOW'S ALLOWANCES TO
BB STOPPED.
Subsequently the same paper commented: The astounding order sued by the Army Council vetoing the right of soldiers to earn long service pensions coept in the case of 10
per cent of the rank and ffe, has created great
surprise in the, Arisy,
The term of service should, in my opinion, be fifteen years, and after that term of service the State or the municipalities should be bound to find those men employment. The man should be entitled to a respectable pension.
ing of casual wards. I hetesserad in the
Le new order will simply mean the crowd. I say that 50 per cent of the men found in
doss bonses in this contry are Army reservisle
The Reserve system is absolutely wrong, and the new order will make the present state of affairs wores, if possible, than before.
The Reserve forces should be the malin- that
is the susiliary forces. There should be a small but highly efficient standing Army, and every man in that array should be made to frel that he is following a profession, and that be will be adequately protected when he is compelled to leave his country's service.
with as the rank and Ble. They are misarably i flow are just as much to be sympathiesd paid, and their future is equally as provided for
J
SUFFERED YEARS
WITH ECZEMA
Caused a Loss of over £300 in Wages in Ten Years--Limb Raw as a Piece of Beef-Scalp also Affected-Doctors and Hospitals did no Good,
A TRIPLE CURE BY THE
CUTICURA REMEDIES
"My eczema has been ten years'stand- ing and it has cost me over £300 in loss of wages. I am a carpenter and joiner by trade. I have been under doctors, and I also attended the skin hospital, but none of them did my any good, When I was at Horley I purchased some of the Cuticura Remedies, and I was working about all the day, not give ing my leg a chance, but after purchas ing 12 sets of that Cuticura Remedies they cured the eczema in my limb. I alled spots on the scalp, but they are I have a these are all gone now, pimples 50 years. My senlp is now all clean. My eczema was on the right limb from the ankle upwards, which was as ruw ase piece of beif. I shall recom- mend the Cutieurs Remedies to all I see afilicted with regems. Publish this statement for all the world, and let any one write to me and I will reply.
"I also purchased three vials of Cuti- cura Fill for my wife and they have done her a lot of good. Before taking them she dared hardly to eat anything on account of the pain afterwards; now she can eat anything and plenty of it. She is getting quite fat now and is quite a different woman. I was first advised to try the Cutiara Remedies from a man who lives at Redhill whom father was cured of a lad eczema on the head. No doctors or hospitals could cure it. After a few applications the whole crust of the head came off and left him a healthy sealp. This inau's age was over seventy years. Although I am cured of eczema I shall always lave sonia by rna, and use the Caticura Pills now and then, for i find the Pills keep my head very Chus. elear and my appetite good. Gambrill, 166 High St., Rausgute. Eng land, March 7, and April 17, 1906."
Pali Matt Gazette comments: Signor A. Luzzatti has issued a circular to the share- holders (or such of them as haean mach in the of the obstacle placed in his way by the company) embodying a letter addressed in My Meyer. This letter sete forth very clearly
The testator fully directe that his trustees and Lemperately the present unsatisfactory skall bold Bum as early as may be to, bat ant position of the company affairs. It points out exneading, £1,000,006, and pay the same over that the one and only object aimed at by the certain apecial trustees called "The Whiteley Pekin Syndicate from its formation has been Home Trustees," apon trust to found, provide, ecore for Eugtand the mineral wealth of the to be eng of the richest in the world in deslied "Whiteley Homes for the Aged Poor," provinca of Shausi, recognised by geologists and waintain homes for the aged poor, to be and also to assist in the maintenance of the and iron.
The
Heuan concession was sub-
Elaborate provisions are made for inmates. sequently secured to avoid possible competition carrying out the bequest.. from other European companies, and work The ultimate residus (if any) is bequeathed in was started here in order to economise on
trust for his two sons equally, It is railway
construction.
UE Cerary to The disappointing
of results emphasi La the Tokyo Appeal Court on Feb 20th was this decision; we reed only mention that over
fled by Moeur, Siber Wolf & million of capital has been expended, and spart beard
Lanashita-cho, Yokohama, against from the Henan Railway, the Syndicate bas No. 90 Co judgment given by the Yokohama Die nothing to show for the money except two holes trict Court in the civil care of Siber Welff in the ground and in unworkable coal seam field and Swire, where the plaintiffs Siguer Luzzatti suggests that work should varius Buster olaimed 1,500 us damages for short immediately cominerend on the Shauri
It is clear that the policy of "economy" of cargo imported by the vesels of the cances-ion, and he gives remaons for believing
Sir Arthur Wilson, before he retires (Pays practised by the Secretary for War will, unless Ltd., and of the China Manal that no serious difficulty will ari in securing Stena ship Co., Ltd., which the defendants the necessary permit. He also proposes that the
The World") is to be afford d auother oppor- checked at once, lead no. only to an attenuated and less efficient Arm, but one composed of Steam Navigation Co., of are the
the local representati Fes. The Yokohama board should be strengthened by two infleutik tunity of displaying his skill as a naval com.
mander, for to him is intrusted the duty of an undesirable type. District Court dismissed the claim on coal and iron producers in England, and by s
in directing the marventies which are to be bold This year's Army ostirales provided for
hat stated 249,107 I that inasmuch as the alleged sherage French gentleman to represent Continental in Lagos, at the end of February. Bavjog | £0,262 pensioned non-commissioned officers and limit has been reaolud.
m a theft committed after thu cargo
The shareholders will be wise to support round foreste. was lauded in the Customa compound, the de- those moderato demands, for up to now the brought these operations to a close, the Admiral men at a cost of £1,300, & reduction in the
મા..
not try to rise in the ranks now that the hope ystem of engagement and pensioning is fendants were under no obligation to make good dir. olors (or some of them), with their sixpenny will haul down his flag to wa' e room for bi uumber of pensionors of 1,210 on the previous the troops," said abs afficar. The men will author that no change whatever in the is that the best authority was ignorant of the loss,
under British law they are exempt bucket-shop pamphlets and other share-pashing saccessor, Lord Charins Beresford,
The infantry, whom the now instructions will af With the retirement of Admiral Wilson and devices, seem to have been far more concerned from the liability by virtue of the provision in-
The iden that the order will result in the Army Cinacilk ordur. serted in the bill of lang,
pensionare. The establishment of the infantry
more men being forced into the Reserva is all The sppellants conter
contended that while they
this year was fixed at 14,565.
moonshine, for the order doen not apply to admit ed the legality of applying dirilish low in valge development of the company's very the command in the Mediterranean, the Ad the case, the respondents must be held respon
maru serving begerd twelve loss of the carga, even if it resulted aible for
for the from irresistible causer, so long as they
the necessary measures to
take
The
COMMENTS OF OCIRTY PAPER ON
NAVAL PROMOTIONS.
The order is regarded as the worst blow ever deal a recruiting, and as likely to increase the discontent which already prevails in the army owing to the previous eccentric schemes which have emanated from the brain of Mr. Hallane
year.
en
At Aldereint the new order was commented most aufavourably by all ranks, The opinion is that it cannot il to inflict the
soldiare gravest injustice on the best class of
men who have devoted their opergies and best endeavours to make the Army their profession. The new
order places it beyond the power of commanding officers to allow a man, no matter how efficient ho may be to re-engage for pension of the 10 per text. “There Will be a slackening of zeal among
Complete External und Jalersti Tremmed for Larg Humoured facts, Children, ansi falsafa rors How to crate the skin, Cutlers Ole to bral the air and ablesers 1 Chi Curled, vial file to pretty tha bolevel. A 99: gile bevoftrar curea Hold the hot and steps. Antrals. It. Tube cer: Ja. Nestety, sexupe 8g.i Paria, Mokeris, 4 la Paix. Futter breg & Chen. Cup Pate Pray
Dedi, "A Bochco the Sklo and Scalp."
SL-9
Daring the last year for which official statistics are available the following soonots were paid a pausing and grainities to widows:
Widows of officers
£186,324 Willows of N. C. Os and men
The Oberter
Tainl
64,783
"on the beat
with the manipulation of the market than the the withdrawal of Lord Charles Beresford frots affect principally, or credited with 50,710 pension las become so much contempluled " The charitable view of this
valuable concessionr.
failed to
bill of lading
A argued that, ent the loss. |
provided that the
carga
should b on board, and it was also provided thar the stea
steamship
not be held corapany should respousible for the loss resulting from theft.
of Imperial University, were accordingly
the sured for the prese
it a ruke to invalidate the exemption clauses inserted in a bill of lading on the ground that
THE KAISER WINS.
CONSTERNATION AMONGST THE BOGTALISIS
оссантов
comprise
The
National Libera, 20; Radical
1.
in
its
bith
шен
T
Tho feeling
years."
of unrest at Aldershot has been
NO MARRIED MEN.
SAMPAN NAVAL FIGHT.
miralty will proceed to carry out its programme of changes in the fleets as notified in the recent
By limiting the number of soldiers permitted inemorandum. Thus all should be in order for tora-engage for pension to 10 per cent, it will be the introduction of the new agatam
pril 1.
la face of these facts it will be impossible for increased by the news that the War Offier TAN EEN REPORTED DROWNED : 37 ARRESTED After, but not antil the possible to save a substantial sum of money. ntirety byle to form an setimate as to
will be p
The Straits Times of February 25th saya :- the Government to contince the recruiting intends to compel soldiers who have earned The their pession and retired from the service to Filling was extraordinarily, which involve advantages of the new arrange of so treb
Shortly after seven o'clock this morning, which announce that among posters Wille Garman elections. The reenlts,
came upzgain für service if called or Failure "in ose referring to "advapisges of the Army severa check to the Socialists, hose come as a ability of which has been the subject of so much
8. Selangor, between Hokies mopan e olies, extensions of service is qualify for pension to comply will result in forfeiture of Tersion here ht occurred in the hat hour, close to the The Government was, in justice to itself and This order will certainly apply to warrant the Lims and the Ueler. The trouble is believed great surprise to all parties, and have been the in some places heated-discussion, We sre of a remarkable speech by Prices committed to the new departure, and there is
nothing to be done for a time but to allow it a reoraits, withdraw what must now be regarded officers who will be liable up to the age of fifty-
to have risen owing to bad feeling between Disleading posters and zaake it clear that five without any farther increase of pension rival naging-house keepers About Bfty The Appeal Court considered it necessary to Buelow, bet ren what und the Wilhelmstrasse, fair ciranco
of the British bew an submit the question
a long deliberation at the
these alluremouts are not part of the soldier's any other compensation.
Th
committee of the Defenes Association sampana, ach containing four men sinned with contract,
sticks, were heavy
gged in the war! expert, and the services of Professor Matsuyamí, Some feeling has been aroused by the dispersal claim fax of the success which its originator As was expected, Lord Charles Beresford has the police,
The rates of pension range from 1. td will hold a meeting to lens the hazel encounter. The fighting was very fierce and of loyalist demonstrators by
new Army There are
are 397 constituencies, and the final been permitted by the Admiralty to return to
for privates to 49. a day for warrant Turnel on February 5, and De
many broken Lands resulted. Numbers of the The professor gave at a great length his view results are given by mail papers as follows:-27 England before the expiration of his term o
combatants were knocked into the water and oficors. That is none too libaral an amount for order will probably be considered later. command in consequence of the recent death members have been definitely aleoled, recond en the British lan on the point. The gist of
those in the boats continued to rain blows on The last meil from men who give the best of their years to their of his brother in America. his evidence was, that the British Courts made ballots being negossary in 160 cases.
It is stated that, following the new order, their heade Eyewitnesses of the battla Buocersful candidates
Malta brought letters from naval officers on the country's service, but and the new order only
all conekod in the xaras terme 10 per cent of the men will be entitled to the married establishments o units will also that they saw three or four Chinamon sick. On
nies service. Thur, while reduced, for pensies
witness declares that ten men were drawned. Dutra-rogage of view, formaerly the Army, like the Civil Service, The present cost of upkeep of so large a The police launch Belle went to the Brene and Alsatin Centre, it; Reform sensible of the great, merits of the gallant had earned a pension, the new order will base for lodgings, is considered to be to geput an endeavour to klop the fighting, sad also Independent
the effect of driring thousands of men helpless item to be maintained, and there are as well the rescued tho e in the water.
Officer H. Dennisen wert out to Party, 3; Landowners Unior, 2; Economic admiral, of whom it is said: "When some at
home
and penniless on the world either to earn a shipping charges for the conveyance of families have bon apt to sat soldiers by the ents, Union, 4; German Teople's Party, 2
the precarious living as sani labourers or to join of soldiers to foreign stations. by their absurd preachings in favour of bine.
Married life has been made one too pleasant launches to bring astern Captain Elockley, Watbrism, it has born a real pleasure to find the great army of unemployed. Woo, Lost.
ile Lord Charles Beresford on all occasions speak-
position roay be best summed up
in the service, and the present tendency is to A. D. C. to His Excellency the Govortior, and The British Itesident of Negri ing and acting in a way which clearly demons- the words of
has exmpleted seven yenes service. Ila was trates his fitness to exercise high command."
Hon by Saturday.
Express representative at Salis.
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War, Boarding buty on
It is likely that the Army will dispuse Oficer Dennison went to the assistance of the
police. He picked The Army is a wish out," he said. "Tis almost entirely with the married salier.
up
men who wer
The the iug of the end. I had hoped to
drowning and arrested nine others. beginning fiialt my time for pension, but after the order
police It is stated on good authority that the Army fower than thirty-seven men were arreated and
captured
mary of the combatants. No I intend to clear out,
Contcil is reconsidering the question of its discretionary power with respect to amending were sent to Hospital. A number of empty after the fight. It is said that a compan the pay warrant, so se to make widowe pensionspans wero eeen drifting in the harbour for all ranks cease absolutely on remarriage.
containing a dead man fosted away to sea.
"Conserraties, 1; Imperial Party, 10; Pogeiastio appreciation of Lord Charles, free admission of the exemption of steamship 18. Centre, 30; adical Union, 1; Socialists, from a professional and sciat poin companies from liabilities was de vos od. Middle Classes A Becciatior, 1; Dans, 1; And officers of the Army zeem to be equally offered a man permansat employmen until he į number of married quarters, with the charges and the constablu boned the small craft.
were
the public interest. Even if it mentioned in the bill of lading that the owners were not responsible for the deanga done to er lose cargo through the negligence of pilots, engineers or the shipowners were held responsille negligence we
Again, in were proved
Prople
Gaine and losses are istimated thus:—
Conservatives
athers of the crew,
if
CANA
Imperial Party
Poten
Centre
of theft the shipowner was not exonerated from the liability if the sircumstances attending the beft were not spreited. Opinion was divided of the law application awong st jurists as to the
of to the ship's document, but the majority jurists agreed in the opinion that the law of the where the documents were executed country should govern.
Professor Mateurami said that he would put forward his evidence in writing on the notion pending in the Court.
The proceedings are being watched with considerable interest in shipping circles.
National Liberals Radioal People's Party
Socialists
Guelphs Economie Union Middle Classes Arelation Independent Liberals Independents Anti-Semites Landowners' Union
The man who has never failed knows but litto of human nature.
Nothing is more irresistible than a formal garden gone wild, a plaissance where art has done its atmont neglected for oraturies until nature bas swept in, reconquered her domain, and taken it to her heart.
an
is
Bar in one of the Master Attendant's
non.commissioned officer who lessen the number of married mes by removing Cast, who had just arrived. On sesing
"The order implies more than is apparent. It is not safe to remain in the service; indeed it is not safe to join it, because no matter how well undgated or how eficient a man may be, he atanda serious chance of being (urned adrift
almost wholly the opportunities for getting married and remaining in the servÍSP.
WIDOWS ALSO TO SUFFEE,
how
the disturbance
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