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EX-KAISER AND LIEUT. ROSSBACH.
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ROYAL PARTY'S NARROW ESUAPE.
LONDON, May 23rd." The Queen and Princess Mary had narrow escape from a motor sinash while motoring to the military operations at Aldershot to day. A heavy lorry suddenly The
LONDON, May 17th.
startexi 'front of the loyal car. The Berlin correspondent of The Times states that the existence of secret relationsen's chauffeur increased his speel and between Lieut. Roselach a veganisation and the lorry by a few fow inches, hut the car following, containing Sir Philip and the ex-Kaiser's house in Dourn way re Ludy Chetwoound a july-in-waiting, ensli venlet at 2 epurt marcial Clare, 4 | ed in to the lorry and was partially wreck- business man, who was changed with giving ed. The occupants, however, escaped with military
information to Germany's enemies severe shaking. The Arend had been desing with a British ottiver in Tologne, who End tional him about the matter. Accused was sentenced to
Ito nine months' imprisonment.
11
INDIAN VICEROYALTY RUMOURS.
IN
[At a trial at leipzig fast month e-
Lostus, May 27th, velations were made of a reactionary plot The change of Government hw lot to to overthrow the German Republic. It the revival of curs regarding the Indian statoy it is was then stated that Lieuterant Rosslach Viceroyalty. The Sunday was the chief organiser and he was await-understood that Earl healing seriously ing trial on charges of high teason.} considering the position is will not pointments relinquishes his ap
the sunr,
The THE PRINCE OF WALES.
Fopposed to Government in many vibe LANION, May 2uth.points: he had serious doubts as to the "A Welsh newspaper westerday punished Purves in men, bust Mr. of retaining his office when the the following: The Triace's return to Bonar Law prevailed up him to remain London from Swansen was followed by the There is no doubt that the two worked to revival of the remoar of a forthcoming annoncement of His Royal Highness without sign of fiction and engagement to a young lady at uneral anies to be guer, says the paper, whether
he will tally harmonise with Mr. Bald with Wales."
in, but it is an open secret that Manguess Curzon beenme Premier onl Reading would have resignatiomuddiately.
Paring his visit to Swansea the Prince was the guest of Lord and Lady lythswood at Breurice Castle, and the rumour connect ed his name with their only daughter, the Hon. Olive Douglas Vampbell. The rumour, however, has been definitely contralieted.
OARL ROSA OPERA COMPANY FOR SALE.
!
DE VALERA'S ORDER.
Learted (Oxpop), May gothy
d
i De Valens pablicity department has
issuer th following: On May th special army order to cease lighting ani dump arma was issued. This is to be com- pleted by Mag 28th.
It appeared that avus are to be depar sites in cecret places and that the Irish Free State Government will have h task of searching for them, but nevertin
Tess
arme
be without wariant or sanction
Lostos, May el, Amenting of the croitors of Carl Rosa Opera Company have decided to advertise the company for sale immediately. It is influential fritidis, with that some
piral, will take over the concern is seems that from now onwards any and carry on
on the Carl tradition. (au curlier
bie, dateal
2th, stated terprise that may be made by the May that the Carl Rosa Opera Company, against af de Vale. It may be recalled, then a de: Valera, made proposals for whom a greditor recently obtained "jude jasonth ment, had decided to go into voluntary peace terins. The terms were liquidation; but the Chaingan of the Board fore-induwed steps towards the recontrue; tion of the Company and the fulfilment of all contracts,]
MRS. STARR'S
"PRIVILEGE."
CALCUTTA, May 23rd. Mrs Starr bres sent the follow ing letter Trom the CMS, Hospi tal Peshawar, to the Vice President, European Assication in reply to the latter
vague language, but the general purport of. them was that no one who had levies! war on the establishel Government should be cailed upon to suffer any sort of disgrace. At the same time the suspension of hostilities was prochained which was not altogether alisnes- and the Irish Government were invis red to follow suit. The Irish Government took to notice of the proclamation
The narrater « Gunalios Dublin cor; respondent says: The steadfastress and courage of the Irish Free State Govern
in which the Association's almiration ferment in refusing to make terms with the
rebels is thus at last signally rewarded
lar bravery wasexpressedley I through and they retain as they ought to retain
thank the Cuunil of the Europea s-
indeal for
tch very
kind letter and congratulations.
most full discretion as to the treatment to be
RECOR1 10
men who have been in Tisc
PROFITEERING "
however,
I fed are really undeserved as 1 arms against the representatives of the FOR
was of course only to glad to he allowed people and who have sought by every the privilege
of goin
Th after Miss wether of violence to impose their will on 10 CASH y Ellis, privilege which, I think, every the mass of their fellow wantrymen.
British woman in India must bave wished she Could T
base
"always wished to Fu over the
as I had
not had a tay off from the rovine of hospital work I since September 15th bist, the change was i real pleasure and trust of it. I enjoyed. That the Khans who were with me were willing to talk everything over with me and let me share their opinions as if I had been a min was gratifying and I am grateful to them for dair loyalty. So I feel it is I who should thank and not be thanked and indeed I gmteful for the joy of being allowed an active share in Miss Ellis's rescue. With renewed thanks for your kind letter, I am yours sincerely, (Sd) Lamas A. STARE."
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LEAFIELD, May 24th. Discussing with a representative of The Tixies his recent tour of European airways,
MANCHURIA RAILWAYEir Samuel Hoare, who was Secretary in the
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|late Cabinet aurd is stated to bo retaining that office in the new Ministry, declared that the main object of the tour was to
a
satisfy himself that British companies werd
The Trade Supplement, ong its principal editorial page, has the re-
marks:
Chur readers will recall, the numerous in. stages in which frankly hostile "profiteer. gommitte, discovered that great trading organizations did not as a natier
poley use their strength to extract higher gross profits than were customary among nuorganizi traders. The Coats combine stabilized the price of sewing. cotton and was able to charge British cua- sumers less because of profite from foreign trade. That is one of the advantages of branded and advertised goods-the pru prietors endeavour 20 stabilize prires be cause it is good business to do so, and in fact, advertised goods during the years of scarcity were far less subject an fluctun tions in price than unbranded merchandise. The history of the biye' shows how the consumer benefits from mass production and mas selling on wiensife lines. The port of the committee on Trusts poisted the utter way. Let us have not less hat more combination, methadt, and scientific salesmanship with the Board of Trade holding the power to interfere on behalf of fair play. Only by such means enn British trade hold its own against the cartels and trusis of its competitors abroad.
It appears from the report of the Cor- mittes in Milk Supplies that the milk
proving effective means of transport and to examine the prospects of future develop went. He was impressed by the comfort able
conditions in which he travelled and aio with the
of pxtraordinary
livary punctuality of arrival at various places. This has given Sir Samuel Hoare grounds for the hope that scheme of co-operation with European intries may be jsible when the restablishment of an Imperial service 155 contemplated. In Holland be found great interest in the possibility of connecting Java and the Far Eastern possessions of Belgium there was considerable interest in
combons" is in a position to supply milk Holland with Europe by air. Likewise in
to the consumer profitably at a price per organising a flight from Belgiura to the gallon less than the unorganized retailers. Congo. Sir Samuel Hoam says: The can afford to charge. Indeed, it is stated that if the combine reduced its charges Dutch night he of great value in an Imperial soheme. France would be inter the result would be to exterminate the ested as far east as Syria and Alexandria, analler retailer dealing only in milk, who We of course are interested directly at pre-lives on the edge of the profit margin. sent from Cairo to Baghdad.
So much has been said shout the wicked- ness of combination in industry that it useful to record this testimony to greater eficfency of organized trading. Longos, May 27th.
The way to progress and the ultimate Mr. Sustri, in London to day twih refer advantage of the consumer is through ence to the Kenya question, declared that organizulin, and no through unrestrict Indians only asked for a fair field and no od cut throat competition. But this coun favour. Indians were prepared to place try is now to grasp the potentialities of native interests foremost, but that connoted organization, and aven the Committee complete abandonment by whites of res finds it difficult to draw the right deduc- pousible
government. He questioned whetion from the facts. her that consummation were possible.
THE KENYA QUESTIONS.
Indians did not Neck dominat tion. They
hard helped to build
up
they were told the Indians
A scandal of civilized
were
While he readily acknowledged a hundred benefits India
received, yet outside India, Indian attachment to the Empire brought only humiliation and tribulation. Indians in the self-governing Dhainions treated worse thru aliens After alluding to certain sections and politicians
white empire who talked of political atheists," Mr. Sastri said that India wished to continue the connection with the Empire which she regarded as en. tirely beneficial to herself, and meant t
t to make enduring. He believed in the genius of British statesmanship to
to reconcile the
the
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When the Doctor prescribes he expects the Druggist to fill the prescription with Pure Drags. The quality of our Drugs, Medicines and Toilet Goode is not surpassed. Have the Dostor's Prescription filled here and the result will be
atisfactory.
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different cultures and civilisation; and ho strongly resented a handful of whites endeak down such an ideal the help of Georral Smuts, us
and
if he were the Pope of white domination of the earth, to obtain a reversal of the Imperial Conference decision. Indians, concluded Mr. Sastri, refused any longer to be bullied into submission.
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