GENERAL NEWS.
Member of American, Commission,
Mr. Charles B. Crane of Chicago, who has been named as a member of the American Cuis mimion which is to visit Rastis for the parpose of reorganising industrion and railways, în report- ed by American newspapers to be in Ramia at present, and is ex- peoted to pay Poking a visit on his way back to America.
“Selangor's Population. Tas population of Selangor, re- porte the British Resident, is albmated at 851,528 for 1916 The tumber of births registered
7638 and-of deaths "11870. The zumbers of both show an in- -crease over the preceding year, The highest birth-rate was among Malays and the highest death-rate The increase in Ladians. among the death rate, which was 33 5 se agsins 30.13 in 1915. in largely attributed to so epidemic of malaria. There were 792 more desthe from dysentery, and diarrhoea also increased by 237, "The death rate among entsta labourers wa 21 55 per mille. on an average population of 75,796. Last year the death rate was 19.22,
**" Home-Growa Suzar.
The Press Association is in- formed that an enterprise for the production of home grown sugar, 'estim ved to cost £500,000 has now been initiated. A grant has
been taade by the Treasury of £125,000 by way of loso from the Datalopment Fund twards the purchase of an estate of 5,800 acres at Kelham, near Newark, where it is proposed to grow engar beet, and to erect a factory for its manufacture into suger. The enterprise is to be carried ou by the British Sugar Beet Growers' Bociety. Ltd. The Chairman", Captain Beville Stacier, M.P., recently appested before Lord Saborne's Com. mistee, whose interim report re fers to the scheme as baving been thought out with great care and being a sound one.
Not to be Hoodwinked. -The Frankische Tagerpost of Nuremberg is on the high road to perdition. It has dared to den- ounce sa shildish phrases" the Kaiser's empty talk of popular reforms :-The people have seked for bread, sad they have not even been given a stone. They demand- ad electoral reform, and in reply they were treated to an Imperial. message which contained sb. solutely nothing new or tangible. No reforms during the war, we are told, but not a word is said about what will be done after the war. Does our Government really imagine that a "faithfal, brav6, industrious, sad enlightened" people, sa we are graciously styled in the Imperial message, will indefinitely content itself with childish phrases? The Government may be certain of this: the "people will not silow them<BYES to be bood. winked. They dem ad universal suffrage, direct and secret; they dem 104 is emphatically, and they will have it now.
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APH, TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 1917.
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To emprise all mea not less than 20 nor more than 48 years Infuge, who bava no children. Class B-To comprise all men The Dotch fishing industry is at lous than 20 not more than practically at a standstill. This ya » sí ng", who have not
Dutch Fishing Industry.
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more than two children irrespect.
is due to the laying up of the ire of ace-Class C-To com- Ymuiden steam trawler et riga Fll men not less than 35 owing to the Germans torpedoing the vessels rven when fishing in who bave not more then two aor more than 40 years of age, the so-called safe zone. The children irrespective of age. Germans in other cases had seized D-To comprise all men the trawlers' catches. The stop et lepa iban 20 for more than page of the fishing will have some 34 years of age, who have not deirimental effect upon England, more than four children irrespect- which received an agreed proporre of age. Class E-To com- tion of the fish caught,"
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