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ARNING,

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Douglas

May 14 installed Andrews University sposition he was elected

Fwas also admitted ro norary degree of LI, D. ¿degrees were conferred iscount Esher and General Sir Lancelot Kiggell, who were capped TM other recipients of the "distinction (in absential being the King of the Belgians, M. Cleman- ces, and General Pershing. The Chancellor (Lord Balfour of Bur- leigh) presided, and there was a „Iarge, assemblago of civil and university representatives and of students In his Rectorial address Sir Douglas Halg said if wo are to avoid a repetition of such es- fastrophes as the war just now ending we must be prepared an tively to prevent them, and must know what course to pursue in order to attain our object-For though for awhile they might be dormant, the passions from which war sprang were not yet dead in the hearts of men. The seeds of future conflicts were to be found in every quarter of the globe, only awaiting the right conditions, moral, political, and economic, to burst-once more into activity and cover the fields with harvests of armed men. The unequal stand- "ards of living and, wide differ- ence of civilisation existing to-day in different parts of the globe, the economical pressure which must result therefrom, and the racial and colour antipathies likely to accompany the development öt the latter, all forced him to the conclusion that struggles still more terrible were in store for this earth unless wise and decisive action were taken to remove the causes. He would mention a few, and those the more obvious, of the existing possibilities of strife. There was, in the first place. what newspapers and novet writers had made known to the general public under the name of the Yellow Peril," and thereby, in the Interest of sensationalism, had robbed it in the minds of many of its very real claims to serious consideration. Yet t needed only a little reflection to

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the Chinese who had been brought had also a larger part to perform (From Our Own Correspondent.) to France, and said the Chinese out in addition to lay education must eventually demand a place in

there must be that idealism which the European labour market, the Church alone could give,

Manila, June 20, competing with our highly-paid idealism. If our ideale died, our financial situation in connection Ours was an Empire founded on In view of the Philippine labour and our infinitely higher Empire must perish with them. We with the exchange question and standards of living Again, India, had heard much in recent years the disposition of the Philippine with a population of over 300,000, 000 souls was already beginning of the need of levelling up our gold standard fund, the authorities to turn towards social, industrial, own people. It was still proceed at Washington are considerin and political development: Sachs and he hoped, would never the advisability of sending a policy as that advocated by the cease; but to extend that process financial expert to the islands to ex-Kaiser could only result into the children of other civilisa- check the accounts of the Insular almost unending strife between ons was a far more stupendous Treasury and look into the opera the West and the East...

task, and to accomplish i must tions of the Philippine National OUR MISSION TO THE WORLD during which, he trusted cur own tion, it is said, will have an im táře some hundr ́ds of years.Bank. The result of the investiga- The solution which be (Sir people would not be standing still.portant bearing on the attitude of Douglas) would offer for this and Yet if we were to strike at the the administration and Congress with the recent elections in the other probleme which must, unsolved, give rise to mighty wars roots of the cancer that trade for on the proposal for Philippine islands are beginning to come in, was very different from that pro- peace was over to be attained, we has already been given by the are expected. The theft of ballot war, if the great ideal of world Independence, a hearing on which and a number of Court actions pounded by the ex-Kaiser It was must take up that task. We must Insular Affairs Committee of the boxes in Iloilo is causing cou different because ideals were persist in it, thinking not merely Lower House. different, and for this reason it was that he believed, as thousands and generations to come. He who for ourselves, but for generations

siderable scandal in that city. of his countrymen believed with him, that the solution thought only for his own time

but a poor patriot. was only half a statesman and

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limits of peace; ouly thus could

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In a tribute to the officers and Wilson returns from said the Regular Officer as a class heering men of the Army, Sir Douglas in order to Secure had made good in the war.

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two examples of the seriousness "All Clear" sends to The Times

of this matter. We had cabled to Advices just received in Marila

one of our travellers in Hongkong of the problem was part of

indicate that Governor Harrison part of strikers of the Manila the telegram taking a fortnight to Several acts of violence on the to proceed to Japan, but owing to the great mission of the British

is now planning to remain in Electric Railway and Light Com-reach its destination he had left Empire in the world. In a son-

Washington until President pany, have occurred lately, fol- Hongkong for Europe before the tance, be held that this tremend- ous problem was only capable of

Paris lowing refusal by Governor Yeater telegram was received there. On solation by giving to all races,

a to remove the Constabulary April 16 we had offered Japan a views Guards which have been main-considerable quantity of steel however insignificant, what we had shown that he was master of Independence. Governor Har-month since the strike started. this country, Although onr He with relation to Philippinetained on the street cars for plates for May shipment from proudly regarded as British his trade and was no mere society rison is particularly anxious that Several street car employers were Japan clients replied immediate freedom and justice, and thereby.idier. in the course of many years, was a judge of men. He hoped should come to a definite decision ly injured. A number of cases of only reached us on the 10th of He could lead men and the present session of Congress assaulted by the strikers and bad-ly confirming the order, this reply levelling them up to our own standard of life. Only in this

that one of the good results of the with regard to the matter, and it attempts to derail cars are report this month with the result way could international rivalry the Army among all classes of President to take a band. It is have been sawed down in a feasible not only owing to the

war would be a higher regard for is believed he will urge

theed, be brought and confined within thecommunity. "We cannot afford thought possible here that number

and electric light poles that the business is no longer to neglect military precautions Governor Harrison's return to Company has replaced all of taken place, but also because the terrible pressure of economic he continued, for to do so the islands is contingent on the men who left during the strike May shipment is no longer possi of instances. The advance in price which has since competition be prevented from would be to invite war. If the re- result of this conference with the and considers the strike broken, blach Were we now to cable back driving whole continents into war. It was, he imagined, with any degree upon Great Britain it

sponsibility for this war rests in President something of this ides that an

It requeste police protection to and ask higher price for June ship economic and industrial side had

safeguard the public, em-ment, we may not get reply until been woven into the fabric of the foreign obser er improbable, if not Manila, which was affected for a preparations made it seem to the The coconut oil industry of

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the first or second week in June, League of Nations. If so, he

making the business just as un- welcomed it as a step in the to take up the challenge which the American market after the raised for Mauila celebration of not connected with trade have no

impossible, that she would venture time by a slump in demand in

feasible at that time as it is TOR A fund of 5,000 pesos is being Government officials and otherE right direction, but the League her enemies cast at her feet signing of the Armistice, is now the Fourth of July. A long list idea of the harm being done to of Nations could never absolve Available resources must be pre-facing a new era of prosperity of committee men is preparing an this country owing as from the mission that was laid pared and organised in time of with both American and Euro elaborate programme. A big delays. Orders for tho British Empire, to use for the peace with the view to their be- pean trade opening up in a pro- parade and a pageant on a large tons of fron and betterment of mankind the ning sed if and when occasion mising way. The first shipment stage to be erected on the Lunets this country owing to this equalled opportunity that God challenge of one Imperial about to go forward on the British observanc

requires. The war was the of oil to Europe for months in ere j

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