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CAMPAIGN. MITTEE OF FORTY-EIGHT” MEETS IN CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. July 11th.

THE HONGKONG. DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 13; 1020:

THE SPA CONFERENCE.

,

ZIONIST DEMONSTRATION IN LONDON,“

MR. BALFOUR'S APPEAL TO THE ARABS.

LONDON, July 13th

INDIAN, RIOTS AND BRITISH SOLDIERS.

FRENCH FINANCE.

A TAX ON BACHELORS,

The debate in the Sepate an new takes led to a heated discuss and considerable

CIVIL SERVICE PENSIONS. OFFICERS RIGHTS OF

TRANSFERRED.

The delegates sommoned here by the He said he had just learned that the coal / Robert Cocil, the Chief Rabbi, and Drathe", Commander-in-Chief in India the Delahaye, who are brothers, caused a great į sanction of the Secretary of State for the

·Committee of Forty-Eight" as representa kivey of the single-tax movement assembled fur th

preliminary attempt to nominate "by fusion:"into"a-third party & Presidential candidate to run on the platform satisfac try to both the elements.

Conferences continued the whole night between the committee, the leaders and the

GERMAN RELUCTANCE TO HAND IN REPARATION PLANS.

LONDON, July 11th, A Spa communiqué isved this afternoon shows that, arising out of the solution of the cond question, Herr van Simons dis played a reluctance to submit the German reparation plans as previously arranged

deliveries demanded exopeded double Ger- many's economic possibilities and amount to one-third of her output. That would reduce the co-offipient of the satisfaction of her needs from 30 to 40 per camp, while the German plans had been prepared on other base.

After M. Millerand had expressed war- prise at the Delegation's Dew standpoint, the latter conferred, and, on resuming, Heer vos Simpan declared that as u anal

the

·who are looking is further analgation, but to be taken until to-morrow, when the in Arab territory being. given to a race the mischievous àctivities of n few in the marry who were left all forlorn against Colous and in Hongkong, the Federated active Beads of the National Labour Party, decision with regard to deliveries was not from the brutal tyranny of the Turks and ed riots in the United Kingdom walyshould be entirely exonerated from theted Malay. States, or the Straits Settle

[SPÉCIAL TO THE "HONGXUNG DAILY PRRAY, "] While it is probably, impossible to

The following notification in the Ceylon ine precisely what a military offer is exuitement wcently when the question of "Government, Giette will be interest" to A great Zionist, demonstration was held at the Albert Hall to celebrate Britain' to do when face to face with the super-tax on the general Incometaxers in the Hougtong service: -- acceptance of the mandate over Falestina na infuriated mob in India, it seems list concerning bachelors was broached. Two HE the Offer Administering the Lord Rothschild prasided and others Pros the case of General Dyer should prove to Senators. MM. Dominique and Jules Government has been lonx with the sent were Mr. Balfour, Lard Crewe, Lord Weermann, Max Nerdau and Sokule necessity of considering mesures for the hubbub in the usually calm, atuesphere of Colonies, to approve the amendment of the wall a Jewish delegates from 23 countries. Messages of sympathy wore read from protection of military officers who are call high assembly by declaring that their Pension Minute dated December 9th, 1863, many notables, including the Bishops of open by the civil authorities to quell diamendment to the bachalers clause had by the addition of the following rula under Manchester and Gloucester.

Mr. Balfour, who was enthusiastically turbances and then, invariably, at the not been laid on the table. In the midst Pension rights of officers transferred to received, warned the meeting that there selves the butt of adverse criticism. Riuts of the tumult the President of the Senate, or from other services under the Crown were difficulties ahead, especially in conne in India have features optirely different. Alexandre Bersid, put on his hat.

4. An oilicer who is transforred to tion with the Arab question, which would

That means he suspended the sting. or from the service of this Colony from Jew. He hoped the Arabs would remem

Senator Gourgu urged that spinsters or to the service of Hongkong, the Federn- require mutual goodvill between Arab and from riots in other countries, say ber that the Great Powers had freed the United Kingdom. What are usually term- that

they would not begrudge a small notch aquire the complexion of riots through super-tax, there were so many maidens coments, and whose aggregate service in the experts report would be examined, the exiled for centuries from the land of their

crowd of demonstrators who find in the their wish. M 3eriian said, Two and Malay States, or the Strada Settlements Delegation would submit the plans now forefathers,

are would have entitled him, had it been wholly "Mr. Balfour dwelt on the importance of

obliged to pumain unmarried, those curres in the Colony to a pension, under theme prepared.

the partnership between the Jews and hering and its heated atmospher, a a half million of Frenchwomen Great Britain as the Mandatory Power,plendid opportunity of producing a posding to the number of men killed and regulations. shall in his altimate retire ment from service. If he has served for a He expressed confidence that neither would clash between the demonstrators and the maimed in war who are uns for rari perind of at least twelve months in the fail the other.

Colony, be sited to a pension of such But the Senate was inexorable, and re Shock the victims of war be penalised?

amount as shall bear the same proportion to the amount of pension to which he would jected the amendment 3. Touron desired

have been entitled hui his vice boon per cent to 10 per cent. The brother wholly in the Colony, as, the aggregate Senators, MM. Delahaye, came to the amount of the salary drawn by hip in charge again, trying to exempt priests who Ceylon shall bear to the total were made have taken the vow of celibacy. But the of such aggregate amount as last at resaid, and the aggregate amount of the salary Then the Finance Minister M. François drawn by him from, the Government of Marsal intervened saying It has never Hongkong, Federated Malay States, ar been our intention to penalise celibag Straits Settlements during his service for was made with oh approval of the Governor in" Council..

so agreement was reached The Nasional Lawar Party Convention, ha rover, opens here on July 19th,

“NEGRO DELEGATE'S STARTLING STATEMENT:

__VW-YORK/July_12th Ulving evidense before the Congressional Commition which is investigating the quem tion of the presidential campaign funds, . Augro Mr. Johnson. Republicon

i

It

Lord Robert Cecil believed that the two constituted authority. The riots, in tars outstanding features of the war would be begio, in most cases, after the crowd has of a Jewish National Home and the creme gathered In India, on the other hand, the reduction of the super-tax from 25 regarded in the future as the establishment tion of the League of Nasions.

the crowd gathers, because it has already A resolution was adopted expressing high made up its mind to defy the lawful appreciation of the illustrious services rendered to the Jewish nation by the Allied authority of the Government and to in statesmen and people and pledging the British Jens to spare no effort of sacrince duige-in-destruction of property and, evit in rebuilding Palestine as a National bloodshed. That is the reason why, in

nats of the country.

Senate remained deaf.

delegate of lieorgia, declared that 85 per vent, of the negroes in Georgia have been disfranchised by brute force, and negroes financial capacity of Germany, and inter- Home in collaboration with the inhabit-practically every disturbance, the aid of whether voluntary or due to fores of oir therein; provided always that such trans-

voting, Republican have been lynched.

MEXICO SETTLING DOWN, GREAT WIRELESS SCHEME

der.

MEXICO CITY, July 19th.

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to control deliveries,

EXCESS

PROFITS

DUTY.

- MOTION TO REDUCE TAX.

REJECTED.

LONDON, July 19th. In the House of Commons, replying to

uncontrolled

M. Millerand, replying to a remark garding the object of the Spa Conference, said there could be no question of modi fying Article 33 of the Treaty, but the Allies decided at San Remo that the Treaty be liberally and reasonably construed The Germans then handed in their plans, THE GERMAN RPOPOSALS.

SPA, July 12th, The text of the German Boparations plans in a meet lengthy docupient begins by declaring that any arrangement must taxe account of the ecosomic and national enemic sources of supply must

the military is invoked in India. Ofrecumstances. The article in the proposed be regained la proposes that experts of both parties meet as soon as possible to fix

ent years there have been numerous dis law applies only to those whose revenues the instalments in accordance with Ger

urbanos in many parts of India instigat are taxable under the general Income tax Law and is in no way, aimed at religious i man's capacity. In order to ensure quick

ad mainly by political agitators. In few sentiment," The general Income tax is deliveries of the materials demanded by the

As the demonstrators have had what increased, therefore, by 25 per cent. in Allies, Germany is creating Trado Associa- tions which will act in co-operation with

in America would be called a platform. the case of tax-payers over 30 years old who are either single or disarved persons. It is reported that Mandel Larraga, who Government and be obliged to furnish the recently headed a rising in the State of specified quota of material. It recommends a motion by Mr. Terrell in favour of the tried during the Tilak riots in Bombay and have no one dependent upon them,

The same amount of Income-tax is in- creased by 10 per cent. in ease of tax- Ban Latis Potosi, has sent an emissary to that each of the allies form organisations reduction of the Excess Profits Duty from and the Calcutta riots to learn from the

00 to 40 per cent., Mr. Chamberlain point

payers of over 30 years who have been Sedor Hatta to arrange terms of surren Begarding the reconstitution of the deed out that Britain had not suffered, the demonstrators the object of their demon

vasted regions, Germany proposes that the financial troubles experienced by the stration. but I could get only vague and wedded for two years and are childless, Sunor Huerta, has approved of the work should be undertaken under a great United States and Japon, and he gladly ravive replies. When the Tilak ricts were These taxes were voted.

international colonization scheme, including noted a check in the spirit of abdish of wiress stations in all the the formation of an international syndicate expansion in speculation prevalent earlier almost daily occurrences in Bombay, I „Su capital.

or contractors, participation in which in the year. He was anxious to find a approached a Hindu orator, who was would be open to all States, which would alternative for the Excess Profits Duty, BISLEY PRIZE WINNERS,

clean up the devastated areas, reconstruct Pending which he could not abandon the harasgring a crowd on the iniquities of FAR EASTERN REPRESENTATIVES.try, agriculture, railways, etc. and tax was only temporary, and be British rule, and asked him to specify-in- erget new bones. The syndicata should be "red that trade required certainty roklands of mistule. Textead of doing so, be garding the future. The Gavern hent empowered to invite contractors and work never contemplated that the 60 per cent. appeared to the mob and tried to incite it The Towing The throttle prixen from the Allied and Assisted Powers levy should continue beyond the current to treat me as an impartment Buddier. Germany to participate in this work, which year and it would not exted 10 pu wat. The Graphic Cap-10 shots, 300 yards bureaucratic lines, without undue profits.. ment a duty was to endeavour to restore the dock, all he would admit was that, he would be carried out on business and not next year. He pointed out that the Govern. When the man was arrested and placed in Lieut. F. U. Evans (Malay States)-17.

If the scheme is accepted in principle, a credit before lean years we in. Nothing was preaching religion, and that in face of The Daily I stegruph Cup by shunts, 600 winterence of representatives of the Govern more impressed the world or produced & Yarus Lieut Evans--17.

ments and countries wishing to participate quicker return than our efforts to right my notes of his oration. The man's arrest Cup 10 hots,

and representatives or the population in our finances immediately the war stopped, i the devastated region should be held im. Mr. Tetreffs motion was Fojected by led to a riot, and mounted police had to b employed to disperse the crowd. An Emedintely to consider the practical execution 200 vetes to 117.

artist friend of mine sent a sketch of the to the Illustrated London News, and ༢ this was pounced upon by the agitators to LONDON, July 12th. support of their theory that excessive foret In the House of Commons, replying to had been used in suppressing the distur Mr. George Thorne, Mr. Bonar Las con bance, simply because, for artistic effect, the firmed the statement that the Russian,

evict Government has accepted the artist had shown all the homes at the gallop British Government's conditions with re- with their manes flying and the muscles understanding had therefore been reached of the neck tout, and one of the mounted with regard to the principles upon which policeman had in his uplifted hard what 22 trade agreement would be negotiated, s

winner:

That Wimbledon

yard

LONDON, July 19th

Lieut,, Evans-ou.

The Suck Exchange Arophy-List D. Eva-140.

Private Jet (Shanghai)---190.

6:00

AMERICA CUP. ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE RACE.

New York, July 11th The Gruyerament has decided to prevent all excursion steners, except a few occan. gotagliners, from accompanying the America Cup contestants with the result that there is a scramble for places on destroyers which will keep all ships half

mile away from the racers! - The Shamrock's sail area is eltimated a 11,400 fent as compared with the Rezolute's 9,650 fert, which it is believed will give the Realute 6 minutes for a 30-mile course.

EARLIER GABLES.

jof the "scheine,

THE LATE LORD FISHER.

FRESS TRIBUTES.

LONDON, July 12th.

The Daily Telegraph says the late Lord Fisher created the instrument which, ha association with other agencies, brought Germany's world ambitions to the thur.

The Daily Mail says Lord Fisher was never afraid of risks. He took the respon sibility, before which others qualled of sending battle cruisers to destroy Admiral von Spee, though he thereby reduced the strength of our battle cruisers below the German strength, The Daily Mail pal lishes a pathosie letter dictated by Lord Fisher in his last illness, in which be com. plains of being forgotten.

The Daily Express says "Jacky

belittle his forceful career,

TRADE WITH SOVIET RUSSIA.

A REPORT CONFIRMED.

gard to the resumption of trade, nad

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in

DREAMS OF DELIGHT. SCIENTIFIC HINT TO ELUDE -PUSSYFOOT.

BOOM IN OLD BOOKS. NEW RICH ACQUIRE A TASTE FOR LITERATURE.

Those who possess first editions of rare editions of books need have no fear that the selling price, fabulous as it. in casem will go down,

may bo

The new rich "are thirsting for know- hedge, or racher for those literary treasures which carry with their ownership a hall mack of intellectual discernent and artistic taste,

"Certain classes of books, particularly those which devil with sporting subjects. Aty increasing in value, said Mr. Arthur” Humphreys head of the historic Hat- chard's, in Piccadilly, to a Daily Express

boks des to their bartar definitely sportsmanlike instincts of Englishmen, anel" representative. You annot alter the

rising in value. This applies to all Eng Mr. William Archer set forth the plan inish ports, and in the last decade many a fascinating lecture on " Dreams which have ibered in value 50 per cent.

There are many men among the new he gave at the Royal Instituto.

America's drink problem has been solve. Thousands of the American visitors now

recipe how to resinin Pussy foot aess to Great Britain for having given them London will go home fall of thankful

and yet not dry

"If you ent anchovies, pickles, olives, rich who are anxious to form libraries. and other salty things before going to They have developed bookish instinets, and bed," mid," you will, according to they are seeking torical works, parti- prominent authority, dream that you are enlarty of London, with aquatint illu drinking all night. I recommend this pran irations These works, which deal with the fifteenth century, and even the righ tico.pecially to citizens of the U.S.A."

Mr. Archer. quoted the experiences of tenth rotury, are gradually becoming psycho-analysts who had proved this arer, and the public that wants them is theory, but none of them seemed to have fastidious. The demand is for the bot progressed further than to drink gallons of just as it is in printa,

First editions and rare ditions arr. dream water. It only required a little practice and porseverance to progress from being bought by people of a class any from connoisseurs of old days. Money champagne or any other kind of dream Old families are selling and new families water to beer and, thence to whisky or

has changed from one class to another. beverage that is preferred,

are buying."

Most dreams cannot be enjoyed at will, He also stated that the British Govern looked like a drawn sabre! Then among however, according to Mr. Argbor, ment, in agreement with the Allies, had the large body of millhands who were out

"If we could go to heaven every night," made proposals to the Soviet Government

for an immediate Russo-Polish Brmistice on daily parading the mill districts in he said, "we would be of mighty little equitable terms, to be followed by a Femme Bombay with their dhati (loin cloths) use in the daytime. Our days would be

spent longing for the relief of sleep." Coaforenes between Russia and the border laden with stones and who" stored any

The theory of Dr. Fread, the eminent States.

Replying to further questions, Mr. European who happened to pass by, few dream psychologist, that all dreams are the A SERIOUS INDIAN INCIDENT. Fisher made many enemies, hat in death Bonar Law declined to say whether the konw what they were doing, and why criticised by the lecturer, who proved by result of suppressed wishes of desires was British Government had threatened to sead pussit no voice will be raised in the Empire to military forces in the event of the Russian ronds of five and ten thousand men his own and others' experieties that the A BRITISH OFFICER WOUNDED."

The Daily Chronicle says the spirit of Government's non-compliance. He denied mat

marched through the

streets compelling healthy normal person has many dreams.

which have not this origin. ABBOTTABAD, INDIA, July 12th. An official message says, that a serious/scientific during with, which Lord Fisher that his statement involved British re-shopkeepers to stop business for the day, sitercation took place at a station, at galvanised the Navy into new life was the gnition of the Soviet Government

BRITISH PRISONERS MAY BE Kachagari. British military police were esence of its victory.

RELEASED. The Times says Lord Fisher's chief glory Endeavouring to evict from a train two. Moelen emigrante" to "Afghanistan who was that it was mainly owing to his ro

LONDON, July 12th. were travelling without tickets, when a forms that we played the part we did ip crowd attacked them, seriously wounding the war.

A British officer. The crowd also injured two policemen. The troops fired three shots and one emigrant was killed and another wounded.

Excitement has been observed in Pesha war City, where the local Khilafas Com mittee has exarchanë a restraining influence. An official enquiry, is proceeding, PROPOSED EMPIRE EXHIBI TION.

BIG EVENT FOR 1923.

LONDON, July 12th.

EMPIRE FORESTRY ·

CONFERENCE.

THE STATE AND FORESTE.”

Loxbox, July 12th. The British Empire Forestry Conference Committee has considered the responsibili ty of the State for forest policy. The subs ject was introduced by Mr. Clutterbuck,

́ ́ARMY` RECRUITING. :

RATE.

POSITION OF YUNNAN.

LINKS BETWEEN INDIA AND CHINA,

the adjacent regions at the sources of the The extreme north west of Yunnan, and Irrawaddy with the arid

потрев

of South Eastern Tibet, was the subject of a lecture delivered before the Royal Geographical Society at the Acolian Hall, London, lanti meath, by Capt. F. Kingdon Ward., throwing stones at the police and Euro

Speaking as a naturalist, the lectureri pease, smashing tramcars and destroying any military officer engaged in the dif: emphasised the importance of the thres property. Special magistrates' tried perficult task of restoring order after all In the Boca-of Commons, replying to

efforts of the civil authorities had failed snow-capped parallel ranges and four big rivers compressed within a belt of country Sir Frederick Hall, Mr. Benar Low stated scasion, but to no avail. They read the must be prepared to find himself paint

Of these ranges the Mekong-Balwort that there were 55 British naval and mill-Riot Act, but were laughed at for their ed as a Cumberland by the native Prass, only sevently miles wide. bary prisoners in Russia, and also a num-

pains They warned the crowd of the even if he did nothing more than order divide was the real barrier to animal and bor of civilians imprisoned for reasons.

the ringleaders to be flogged. In the plant migration between cast and west. which bad never been fully explained. He consequences of its action and when this, Amritaar affair one of the officers made for over it divided the peoples of Tibet, hoped, that tho..negotiations now progress even, proved of no use, then ordered the a man, reputed to be a post, write a potan Burman origin f

from those of Tai or Mond ing would secure their immediate release,

for the part the man was alleged to hav It was shown, too, that in North-West Replying to a further question, Afr. contingent of British soldiers which follow in his praise, as a punishment, apparently, Khmer ongan, Boner Law stated that there were stilled them to fire blank cartridges. On one played in a disturbance Burely, there Yuanas there had been a progressive desic Russian prisoners in England.

occasion in Sheikh Memon Street when swan nothing in this incident to make a cation of the ranges from east to west, a browd of about fifteen to twenty thousand song, about, for even a mild schoolmaster proved by the disappearance of the eastern.

method of administering a lesson. It vegetation.

Doubt was thrown on Prince Kropot Ohio Cerrator of the United Provinces PROCEEDING AT A SATISFACTORY men was marching on the Police Head could not have devised a more merciful glaciers and by a comparison of thes

quarters, it lunghed in the face of the could not be a punishment for a poet to Magistrate when he was reading the Riot write a poem, yet much capital was made kin's view of a prolonged Himalayan patie

out of the incident by the critics of the reaching, the Pacific as far north

continuous Bine Act and then threw a shower of stones at methods cuplayed by the military officer. Himalayan range had no doubt once existe

Kamchatka. A him and the men of the Northampton The employment of a military officer te, but it did not exist now,

In any case the distribution of plants vituperation of the multitude. The case China divide, forming the watershed bo to shoot down the most boisterous deation of General Dyer, moreover, shows that, tween the Yellow and Yangize rivers an atrator in the crowd, a youth, who showed when before judges totally in the dark as the natural prolongation of the Himalayan

to the actual circumstances of the case, axis.-- {a truly uncanny xpelenda for tarping up the gravity or otherwise of the altuntiva in This range, equally with the Mekong- at unexpected corners with his brigade of which a military officer found himself com- Salween divide, was a real barrier against

pelled to take certain, measures is to be migration. atone-throwers. The next day the verandjudged, months after the event, there is a At the same time a great mountain calar papers magnified the shooting of the timdency to discount the evidence for the do. range was something more than a barrier; youth into ruthless butchering of crowds fence For the military officer who may be it was a highway of migration, connecting

nakód to administer martial law, unless he remote regions. of-innocens people,

Turning to other matters, the lecturer is divinely gifted to ensure the force neces In view of the fact that it is only when sary to quell certain disturbances, accu asked whether, in view of our precarious The Daily Mast days that in view of The State Department emphatically all ordinary methods of dispersing a rately and infallibly, the task is fraught mercantile position in the Far East, is with grave the loss of a career and would be possible to reach the Yangten, possible dianthances in Ulster on Jaly 19th, denies the report from Paris that Great seven free battalions have been despatched Britain has made overtures with a view to riotous crowd have failed that the military the loss of a reputation. Under the cir valley by any other route.

He thought it would, and this come to Ireland and five more are in readiness. Anglo-American Pacino Allianion to forces are called in and martial kew pro- cunstances, the civil administration revive belief in Yunnan as the link be Permission has been granted to Bellast substitute the Anglo-Japanese Alliance claimed, it is a great injustice to those forces of the unpleasant taak of acting

India must either relieve the military tween India and China." Orangemen to hold a demonstration three after the expiry of the latter. miles from the city.

military officers who are called upon to policemen-except 'under ""circumstances NO FRENCH AIR MATERIAL FOR enforce peace by military methods to find when the action of the military is to be BRITISH EVACUATE BA TUM"

Labor, July 12th..

of India.

It is proposed to hold in London in 1993

an Exhibition representative of the indus

the Forest

authority. The order was given eventuallytically tantamount to exposing him to the and animals in Eastern Asia suggested the

In the afternoon an English delegats

discussion upon 遮

LONDON, July 10th opened Authority. The result of the discussions Recruiting, for the new Territorial Arwy was a unanimous recognition that forests is proceeding at the satisfactory rate of tries and resources of the British Empire: should be administered as a trust" for the 3,000 a week, while over 1,000 Regulars are Regiment who were there to support his administer martial law in India is prac

The Government proposes to ask Parlia ment to sanction the vote of £100,000 to community at large by the troverament, being recruited weekly. the guarantee fund, conditionally on an and this trust imposes the responsibility additional £600,000 being secured else of constituting an adequately organised

and financed authority whore

The Board of Trade stipulations-in- The discusion covered-problems-whereby FAR EASTERN "CABLE connection with the proposed contribution the Forest Authority could deal with com include approval of all regulations for mercial problems of the utilisation of example, those affecting the participation timber.

of various parts of the Empire.

H.M. the King has promised his patron

age and the Prince of Wales will bo Presi

dent of the General Commitee

Any surplus profits will be devoted to public objects.

· UNREST IN IRELAND:

PRECAUTIONS IN ULSTER.

"London, July, 10th.

POST-WAR PROSPERITY. NEW COMPANIES REGISTERED.

LONDON, July 12th. During the Arat six months of 1920. 0,415 now Companies were registered, with a capital of £448,738,000 surpassing the rooord for the second half of 1913, when the registration numbered -5,414,-with-a ospital of £282,734,000, The, new textile. The British finally evacuated Batum on companio number, 63, with a capital of Jaly 9th, without incident. Georgian

| troops are now in occupation, £110,000,000

NEWS.

“{THEQUGH REÜTER'S AGENCY.) ·

'ANGLO-AMERICAN PACIFIC ALLIANCE REPORT.

WASHINGTON-July 11th)

OHINA.

Pants July 11th The report of the sale of French air material to China is denied. It is declar- ed that none such material mxistei

themselves arraigned afterwards before judges who would possibly have no know lodge of the conditions which prompted tain mepsures In India, particularly, ntinued at foot by neat column,) pol

placed beyond the pale of criticism, that to say, în case of grave political poril it must discover methods to protect the military officers from the wrath of the politicians

J.C.R.

Moreover from our established porten on the northeast frontier of Burma i was but a step into Yunaan en Abe dow band and into Easter Tibet on the other.

It was hoped that advantage, might be taken of this fact to carry our trade the heart of Western China direct fres Burma The lecture was illustrated wi |-numerous excellent lantern slides...