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unlimited credit by Government to the Allies during the war did enable, them to DIFFICULTIES EXPLAINED: pay for supplies at a relatively THE ALLEGED SCANDALA stable rate of archange. But with

Mr. Travers Buxton, secretary, In Hays and Means an article the close of hostilities it became, recently appeared on the relations impossible, for countless reasons and Mr. John B. Harris, organis of Britain and Amarica, by Mr. J.wall known to Lombard Street, to ing secretary, of the Anti-Slavery Aborigines Protection Grant Forbes, of the American continue this form of assistance, and International Corporation. The and economic law had to resume Society, in a letter dated June 12, opinions expressed in the coo-its inexorable course. You can-state:This Society has for some time past been investigating tribution are of great interest. not raise the temperature of a white the article should be studied room by holding a match ander certain very serious charges made

#E a whole. We give here some the thermometer. Similarly, the by ex-officials and others, in of the chief points made by Mr. operation of economic law has regard to conditions in North prevented the making of loans Bornea Thase charges relate For generations Great Britain on the grand scale so passionately (1) to the seizure of native. kept aloof from Europeanentang-advocated by MADS hum lands for rubber estates, and the

destruction of native graveyards;| lements, in spite of a growing anitarians.

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tions. This fact, that the with the weight of their respon- Mr. Lenin's facile methods of ecretary of State will not give sabilities. Not unnaturally, some producing money by working the

any such assurance, greatly in- of these responsibilities you would like us to share with you, and printing press overtime, and increases the concern, which our (the last analysis we have only one Committee feels as to the gravity much ink has been used to prove source of new wealth the differ and correctness of the allega-

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that the days of our own aloofness ence between production and com- tions. are over. They may be passing, somption, the savings of the in- but they are not over, and this is div.dual-the ultimate investor. April 8, is in these terms-I am a question, cos of theory, but of Unfortunately, the most available directed by Viscount Milner to fact.

savings, those of the rieber capita-acknowledge the receipt of your PRESIDENT WILSON'S FAILURE. liats, have been pre-empted by a letter of the 5th March on the You in the British Isles are super-tax scale more steeply subject of certain allegations strangely sensitive to the thought graduated even than the British, which have been made con- of London, the newspapers of to meet the service of our nation-cerning the administration of which reach the uttermost point al debt and to pay for heavy the State of North. Borneo. before they are a day old. This public expediture arising out of

I In reply, affords, remarkable facilities for the war of the coming Presidenti that it is not considered that the leadership in thought and actionat elections. Without going aridence

Adduce which you Over the great areas of the United further into technicalities, with would justify the Secretary of States, on the other hand the the best will in the world, we State in interfering in the admin- dynamic force required to have not the liquid means to istration of North Boraso by the mobilise public pinion make the long-term advances British North Borneo Company, epormon3. An idea - must be which we have beau advised it to whom the internal affairs of forced almost to the point of was our duty to furnish if Europe the State are assigned by the fanaticism before it can scatter) was to be saved

agreement between His Majesty's its seed and spread and prosper. PITILESS ECONOMIC DOCTRISE Government and the Company of In the nature of things it must be

But Lombard Street knows that the 12th May. 1539. a simple, elemental idea that

American Enanciers have spared Replying to another letter from will readily appeal to all the

no effort to devise means to ex-the Society. Lord Milner's private diversified groups of ur popul-end help, and only in the face of secretary wrote on 13th May ation, and such was not the case with the Treaty which the possibility were they obliged to 1 am directed by Viscount Milner President tried and failed to gain speak in terms of rather pitiless to acknowledge receipt of your populer support opet the beade economic doctrine. We may be letter of the 3rd May with regard told that eventually we are the to certain allegations against.

administration of ibe losers. that without those credits the

and four export :ade

cannot State of North Borneo. A word in this connection be maintined. If $0. Kis-to inform you that his Lordship very gingerly-upon the Irish met. The pendulam must fears that he cannot depart from question, that apparently Brit sh swing back, and even the most the decision conveyed in the letter problem on which, to your dis sanguine American pioneer off from this Departmens of the 8th gust, voices from America Ease the foreign trade has by now April, which was arrived at after! been so hysterically raised. Re-abandoned hope of maintaining careful consideration of the re- member that we also have 40 for ever an incredibly tavourable presentations made by the Anti- Irish question, and that if even trade balance. The sooner the Slavery and Aborigines Protection! the Most "hundred per centricken pations can do without Society, and the replies made by Americans yearn for a settlemen: our goods, the sooner they will the British North Borneo Com- of your Irish question, it is in the be on their feet, and the sooner pany together with the previous selfish hope that it will bring the whole world will be back on correspondence on record in this about the elimination of our own. a normal basis.

at his Senate.

THE IRISH QUESTION,

As you well know, the influence of the Irish, born or bred, upon our municipal governments, upon the pre of our larger cities, even

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To an Englishman. for stance, a mandate of Armenia might seem a very natural thing|ALLEGIANCE TO SINN FEIN.

upon religion in one of its brac

for us to undertake. But to an rbes. on of all proportion to American, thinking in practical their actual numbers. More. almos, than citizens of German terms, the sense of inexperience, the doubt as to the effective- origia, the Irish-Americans are

hyphenates," and, if occasion ness of the remedy, and, not least, the existence of sea com-

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"OFFICIAL" LIST OF PUBLIC BODIES.

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9m Fein recently issued a list requires will put allegiance to the Emerald Isle before loyalty to munications 6.000 miles long. of Corporations, Councils, and the country which now protects threatened vitally at two points. Guardians who bave declared the Irish such an adventure their allegiance them. Irish independence" ha-make a pleasant ring to the descend-quite unthinkable. This is simply Republic

The list includes-Dublin. beneficiaries of the an example of the fundamental American Revolution, and it has differences of point of view, due Limerick, Waterford, Droghda been made the most of in true to differences of national experi- Clonmel, Athlone, Ballinasloe. Such Ballyshannon, Bray, Callan, Car ience and environment, bysterical FOR DIET by devotees. Further than that, it instances might be multiplied rick macross, Castlebar, Clouskil.. icdefinitely. Yet, if to-day ats. Dundalk.Enniscorthy Fethard, had been skilfully abetted by German sympathisers, who find referendum were taken in each Granard, Killarney. Kilkee, Lis- in the eclipse વધુ Kaiserism country to choose a partner with towell, Macroon. Maryborough, Now- worry through" the Mountmellick, Nenagh, pretext to extol the virtues of whom to self-determination, and thereby unknown problems of the future. castle, Queenstown, Roscommon, "do their bit in the cause of can there be any doubt as to the Templemore. Tipperary. Trim. Wicklow, Cork, Galway. Wex- Anglo-American misunderstand-overwhelming result?

Therefore let us not judge each fard, Sligo, Arklow, Ballina, ing-

barshly or bastily, nor give aid Bantry, Bundoran, Carlow, Car- LESSONS OF THE CIVIL WAR, and comfort to the trouble rick-on-Suir, Cavao, Cootebill. There is s peculiar analogy makers." Le: us keep our shirts Duogarvan, Fermoy, Gorly, Kells, between the present pro-Irish on which raigar expression is Kirsal, Little Kenny. Longford, Monaghan, Savao, propaganda in America sad the anderstood on both sides of the Mallow, sympathy shown by large sections water-and the present misunder-Newbridge, New Ross, Rathkarlo, of the British for the Southara standings will be banished by Skiberean. Thurles. Tralee, Tuam, States during our Civil War. If commonsense, just as in the past Youghal. there can be absurdity in so many others. infinitely

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to all appearances thers.had been no movement whatever after he. fell.

al Ravenshaw Major Fitzroy, Bon-

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to Confederate loans-to-day the A bitter feud between De Valera Galway.

Port Elizabeth. June9: Ganer- Irish-Americans are invoking and the Irish-Americans, led by Tuam, Birr, Clonmel Rural Coun self-determination to justify their Judge Cohalan and Mr. John cils Dundalk, Mellon, Strokes DIES SUDDENLY IN SOUTH

in-law of the Governor-General secessionist cause and raise their Deror, editor of the Irish World town. Baillieboro, Cavan, Call-

land General DaWBOD, funds, while little on nothing is has culminated in-sensational bridge, Edencherry Glinties, heard of Ulster strenuously up charges of misusing the funds Kinsale, Loughrea, Kare. Guard Cape Town, June & General hero of Delville Wood, were Officer the guests of Major. Fretari- holding its right not to secede subscribed for the Irish Re-ians- Grenard, Westmeath, Ravenshaw, Our Civil War was one of the publican bonds, says the Daily Bathdrum, Garrisville, Bowenboy, Commanding in South Africa, us. General Ravenshaw, Major most difficult chapters in Anglo- News correspondent in New York. Ballina, Cashel, Carlow, Ennis- died suddenly from heart failure Fitzroy, and Major Pretorius American relations: it contains According to Mr. Devoy, at least killen, Glenamaddy, Roscommon, while elephant hunting in the left the latter's camp for a walk many lessons which should help 50,000 dollars of this money, Tubbermory Borriskane, Carrick-Addo Bush, near Port Elizabeth. in the dense Addo Bush, and, Guardians. North From private telegram i though armed they they had no us to steer in safety past the though given for employment in on-8bannou

Kilkenny, appears that General Ravenshaw intention of looking for elephants. present obstacles,

Ireland, was spent by DeValers Dublin, Rathdrum,

had been missing since Sunday. Ou encountering a herd, bowever, FINANCIAL-ASPECT. *** in Chicago, Mr. Devoy, further Balrothery.

that the -There appears to prevail in allegas

arrange- It is proposed to issue a second Particulars of his death are so the trio followed it, but the pace England, and still more on the ments made by Irish-American list when all the newly-elected far somewhat vague, but it is was warm sad the General As the General could not be Continent, belief that the politicians for an Irish resolution County Councils and Bural stated that the body was found dropped behind. United States is not doing its to appear in the Republican Councils have had an opportunity, at noon on Tuesday.

Death Was due to heart failure, be found, search parties sparched part in the financial rehabilit-platform were wrecked by De of "pledging their allegiance to

and must have been instantane the bash without relaxation in all ation of Europe. Persons who Valera's insistence that the word Dall Eirann." THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY sally know better persist in Repablic sbould be used. Isis The Irish Bulletin says it is ons. The body was found, face directions, lil on Toendly morn- acousing us of forcing up the hinted that the collapse of Mr. common knowledge that no Irish downwards, evidently exactly as ing the General's body was found, The buri! föÓR!»ládé À this exchange value of the dollar to Hiram Johnson's candidature for Republican representative will it fell CEL

The General still held a rifle mornings. MK, the detriment of our associates, the Fresidency was due to this take the oath of allegiance to the

King of England.

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