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SEATTLE-TACOMA - VICTORIA - VANCOUVER

via Kobe and Yokohama,

In well-informed cirales here "I work about six or saven (says the London correspondent bours a day at military subjects,of the Glasgow Herald) the although I'am ou leave. Some opinion has prevailed for some

The Aganda of the Trades day this may be of use not only time that the prize ships and the Union Congress at Portsmouth in to my small self, but I hope, per ex-enemy vessels finally allo-September is of more than usual haps only in a minor way to cated to this country would be interest, says a Labour corre- England. At all events it is sold, and that opinion was conspondent of the Observer. right to try to do the very best firmed by the Premier. The public has been familiarised with Select Committaa on Nation- the problem of reorganisation and This entry made by General al Expenditure estimate that development which is axercising Steamer Maude in his private diary in approximately 2,500,000 tone the minds of trade unionists, 1905 has, as his biographer will be due to

through the discussion of the TOBA (Major Gen. Sir E Callwall)

idea of a "general staff," which BAARN says, almost a prophetic ring. It

received A good deal of TJIMANOEK EMPLOYMENT OF CHINESE is likewise an indication of the

publicity in the Press during and| KANGEAN SEAMEN

after the railway character of the man. He was

strike last‡ALCHIBA inspired by a noble sense of duty August the Japan Seamen's Un-trade union machinery and ad-

On the afternoon of the 20th October. It is this problem of BORNEO and cheerful worker all through war, at which members of the interest to the agends of the next -a conscientious, methodical, ion held a meeting at the Hinko ministration which gives a special his life be had a fault Union made speeches denouncing Congress.

General Callwall does not write in a strain of uncritical ployment of Chinese crews for the consideration of the Trade the Japanese shipowners' em-

The question has been under enlogy-it was that he kept Japanese ships. Resolutions and Union Co-ordination Committee, Too much in his own hands. "He

declaranons were unanimously spirit and without any desire for Minister of Communications the port have been embodied in a did so in a wholly disinterested passed for presentation to the and the main proposals in its re- self-advancement. But the power next day by an executive comof the Parliamentary Committee resolution submitted in the name to delegate is the secret of success mittee. A similar meeting was of the Trades Union Congress, as an organiser. It is not only held the other day at the Comwhich means that the Parliamen inadvisable, but it may be danger-mercial Museum at the Minary Committee has endorsed the ous, for a military commander

keep all

the strings in Kobe.

atogawa

recommendations made by the his own hands, for be WAY

Co-ordination Committee. It is break down at

4. critical

suggested that the Parliamentary moment and leave everything in

Committee should be superseded confusion. Maude worked far too operations that a soldier can be by 3rd November fo: Liverpool via Marseilles stitution such as he possessed reputation. Thence he went to senting seventeen trade groups. passengers.

bard, and only a vigorous con- called on to perform-made his Council of thirty members, repre- For Freight and all Information Apply to

would have stood for long the Mesopotamia, and was quickly Thus, the mining and quarrying strain that he put upon himself promoted to the chief command, industry is to have three members, especially in the direction of his Of his triumphant campaign the railway service three mem- brilliantly successful campaign there it is unnecessary to speak:bers, transport workers other than in Mesopotamia. Indeed, it was the recollection of it is still railways two members, the cotton his careless regard for his own fresh in the public memory, trades two members, agriculture health that brought about the made brighter in contrast one mamber, and so forth. tragic, although not unfitting. with the earlier tale of failure The new Council will be a termination of his splendid and ineficiency. Though his larger body than the present Par- career. He had refused to let mind must have been full of plans liamentary Committee, which himself be inoculated against and preparations, and adminis consists of sixteen members. cholera, saying that a man of histrative matters also occupied his is proposed that, in addition to age was immune. There have working days, he always found working as a single Committee, it been rumours that he was the time to visit his troops and to should be sub-divided into five victim of foul play-that the establish personal contact with groups. The seventeen trade milk in the fatal cup of coffee them. Their valoar he knew, groups represented on the Council had been purposely infected, even and be spared no pains that it would be classified under one of that he was poisoned. These should be backed with the most five beadings, thus: the repre- stories are discredited by his adequate material support. It sentatives of the shipbuilding biographer, supported by the would be absurd to compare engineering. iron and steel and authority of the Consulting Mande with Napoleon as abuilding trade unions would form having arrived from Baltimore physician to the Forces, Colonel tactician, but his military capacity one sub-committee, and the min- via poits, on 6th September, 1920. Willcox. A lady who represent bad much in common with that ing. railways and transport consignees are hereby notified ed an important syndicate of the Corsican.

representatives another. It is tha; their carga is being landed of American new papers "Both of them,” General Call-intended that full-time official. at their risk into the Hazardous came to Baghdad. and Maude well writes, were signalised by should be appointed to devote and or Extra-Hazardous Godowns was anxious that she should be an almost uncanny familiarity themselves to the work of the five of the Hongkong and Kowloon made acquainted with the con- with the details of the require groups. The Co-ordination Com- Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., [ditions of life of the grea: Oriental ments of an army, both were mittee, in their report, suggest Kowloon, and stored

con-city. So she accompanied him pertinacious students of the that the group, when formed, signees' risk.

to an entertainment at a Jewish principle and practice of prose should cultivate the closes: possi: HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO school, and in the course of thecuting bostilities, both were gifted ble contact with federations or proceedings coffee was brought with unusual power of conceat other bodies representing the for her and her host. He took ration

OD the thing

in same interests outside the General milk with it and she did not.

both could Jay Council." and the officials attach-101ST SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, GASTON AND MACAO STEAM- four dags be was dead, get felis claim TO abnormal memories, fed, in the groups should be BOAT CO.,LTD., AND THE CUINA NAVIJATION CO., LTD. opportunitate meati

both were by instinet and by responsible for "The collecting The son of a General who won habit centralisers. both had and filing of special information

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE. the V.C. at Sevastopol, Mande mastered the closeness of the regarding the activities of the

Saliby-T› Chiston daily xi 5 am (Sandaja eztepted) and 10 p.m. All broken, chafed and dam-entered the Coldstream Guarda connection which exists between unions represented by the group."

From Canton daily na 5 alin. ad 3 p days 5 pm only. aged cargo is to be left in the way of Elon and Sandborst. adequate preparation for oper- If these proposals are accepted Godowns where it will be saw active service in the Sudan, ations in the field and their by the Trades Coins Congress, it exacuined at 10 am.

on 13:b

Brigade-Major of the effective execution. Neither of will be necessary to provide Sept. 1920 by the Company injured in South Africe, went to reasonable losses if by incurring at the present time affiliated Brigade of Guards, was seriously them shrank from incurring additional finances and resources. Surveyors. Messrs. Carmichael and Clarke.

Canada as military secretary to those losses gains might be unions subscribe to the funds of the Governor, and thence arrived achieved, neither of them hesits- the Parliamentary Committes £2 latterly Assistant Director of called

the War Office, and wasted to run riska when the occasion 10s. per 1.000 members (of which for it, both must be £1 per 1,000 is payable towards Territorial Force. He classed as egregiously sedulous the upkeep of the International to France in 1914 workers, both from dissimilar Trade Union Bureau), and 10s. on the staff of the 3rd Corps, was causes and as a result of different for each delegate attending the 14th Brigade, wounded, brought retain in exceptional measure the Congress will be asked to approve meats of work under joint control machinery of the trade unio promoted to the command of the methods-contrived to win and to annual Congress. This year thei

in command of the 13th Division. men whom they led, and both member of the anions affiliated to mon effort and co-ordination of the aim is to bring into closer bome, and then sent to Gallipoli confidence and the affection of an annual fee of a penny per for the purpose of securing commovement. In the second place, where his abilities at length found were absolute masters of the art it Assuming that the unions effort as far as possible. It is contact for common action the clear expression in the masterir of controlling hosts to good pur-affiliated uumber 6,000,000 mem-hoped, for example, to establish's trade union, political labour and withdrawal from Suvla and sub manner in which he handled the pose in a theatre of war,"

bers, the new proposal would research organisation dealing co-operative movement. It should be added that Maude produce an annual income of with "ali questions affecting the sequently from Helles, in which of Baghdad has been fortunate £25,000.

worker as producer and consumer, he also had a part. His own in bis biographer General Call- These recommendations provide by the co-ordination and develop inclination

Was to push on well writes as a soldier of a but the framework of the general useat of existing agencies, and 7 A WEEK MINIMUM WANTED. with the attack. "It would soldier. combining the faculty of scheme. If they are adopted by to provide legal advice "on all Barrow

wrote making clear and interesting the the Congress, the Co-ordination questions affecting the collective Amalgamated Union of Shipbuild- in his diary, "given men, am-military features of a campaign Committee will be able to proceed welfare of the members of the ing and Constructional Trades munition, and guns." But, rightly with the literary ability to give to the formulation of further working class organisations." have resolved to demand £7 per

wrongly. the appointed an intimate and satisfying in-proposals. It will consult the authorities decided

The general purpose of these | wook instead of £6, and a national otherwise, pression of the man. The volume Labour Party and the co-operative proposals is two-fold. In the first ballot of the Amsigsmation upon? and, the marvellous success of is amply provided with photo-movement with a view to devis-place, the object is to improve the the desirability of ceasing work tho withdrawal-most difficult of graphs and sketch ways. Ting a plan for establishing depart-organisation and administrative to enforce their claims.

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All claims must be presented In consequence of the extraox-within ten days of the steamer's dinarily high velocity of the arrival here. after which they projectiles the gun will require cannot be recognized. No claims re-lining at frequent intervals. will be recognized after the goods An earlier gun of this type was have left the Godowns, and cargo delivered to the Government undelivered on and after 13th after the signing of the Armistice. September 1929, will be subject to

At the University, where the rent. honorary degree of Doctor of Law was conferred on hira. Earl Beatty was hoisted aloft by the students in a chair, in which the Premier underwent a similar ex- perience some time ago.

Dressed in grotesque attire. the STRUTHERS & DIXON, INC., students afterwards beid a mock-

which the congregation, "Most Excellent Order of the Grog" was conferred upon one of their number, who was garbed in an admiral's uniform" of comic design.

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AAN OLD DUN "HAT KID HANDS HE ANYTHING – AAN OLD DAY!

AJA BEER ROUTING

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YOU KNOW WHAT I DO

TO MY BOYS WHEN THEY FIGHT,

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