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27.

1922. A

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

THE BOXER INDEMNITY.

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London, July 96. In a letter to the Times, Mr. J. 0, P. Bland, dealing with the proposal to apply the Boxer Indemnities to the edunation of Chinese students in England, points out that while the British national the ground of expenditure an education has bean curtailed on Bosnomy, the Peking Government la spending $138,000,000 on mili. tary purposes,' against $6,500,000 for education. He says surely it will be time enmgh to ask us to subsidise the education of ex- poctant Mandarins when these figures have been reversed and the authorities' in China have satisfactorily proved their ability handle ednextional and other grands with unquestionable integrity. He declares there is po.asif-evident justification for the assump- tion that the grateful goodwill of the Chinese can be secured by giving them.educational facilities. All the evidence available in China points the other way. Japan educated far more Chinese students than any other country, without greatly endearing her Recent shipment of Mac-self to the Chinese. The number of students who become traders kintosh's Toffee and Caramel, after being educated in England or amarice is almost negligible. California Oranges. Lemona Re bas never known a case wherein, goodwill was determined by Cadbury Selected Chocolates, trader's educational antecedents.. The class of Chinese, which King George Chocolates Jordan is seeking free educational facilities in England and Amarica is Almond Chocolates, Huntley and the semi-Europeanised class, sons of officials and rich merchants, Palmer Biscuits, and American which aspires to rule the country, and whose aspirations are Pine Nuts. Diferent kinds of garded by many competent observers as a very Kel

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the creation of a privileged ruling class entirely out of sympathy with the Chicese,

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Mr. Bland concludes that the modernising of Young China should be done at home, and the education of the country's future rulers should as far as possible be a self-supporting national undertaking rather than a corpusele of competitive foreign pro- paganda.

GERMAN POLITICS.

Berlin, July 26

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Premier Lerchenfeld in a speech in the Bavarian Diet on the subject of the condict with the Reich, while sharing the abbor rence at the murder of Rathenas, regretted that politicians Berlin enacted anti-democratic measures tending to class domina- tion and the establishment of a centralized State, and ruthlessly ignoring the auterowy and rights of the Federal States. He de- clared Bavaria regarded the creation of a special tribunal to de- fend the Repablic, with judges nominated by the Imperial Pre- sident, as an encroachment on Bavarian judicial rights. He ad- mitted the other Federal States did not support Bavaria's objec- tions; bat protested that the atmosphere in Berlin was poisoned MASSAGE EXPERTS: against Bavaria by persons in receipt of French pay. He conclud-

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ed that Bavaria's resistance to the Reichstag's measures did not affect her loyalty to the Empire.

The Diat voted confidence in the Government.

Trains from Bavaria are crowded with tourists fleeing from the possible danger of internal disturbances.

AMERICAN STRIKES.

London, July 26.

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Following the American Government's exhaustion of all means towards settlement of the strike, the Interstate Commerce Com- mission has proclaimed the existence of a national emergency. Special measures for rationing and prevention cf profiteering will be enforced within forty-eight hours, possibly followed the Federal authorities assuming control of the railways.

Attempts are being made to re-cpen

number of thracite mines in Pennsylvania, whither beavy detachments infantry, cavalry and machine-gunners have been despatched protect non-Unionists. If the measures are successful other mines will be opened, but so far the strikers are unwavering.

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The large American coal orders being placed in Britain have resulted in an average advance in prices of 2s. 6d. a ton of coal. Freights have risen three shillings in the past week.

ITALIAN POLITICS.

Rome, July 26.

As the result of the obstruction of the Social Democrats, Signor Bonemi has abandoned the task of cabinet making. Intelligent ap- preciation of the situation is given by the veteran ex-Premier Giolitti, writing from Vichy, “Thank God I am outside the parliamentary situation, which presents no possibility of a solution responding to the true interests of the country.”

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REMINISCENCES OF SOME FAMOUS TEA CLIPPERS.

Queen's Buildings,

those days. Of course, it was stop at that was anything bat Bat the necessary for a man to bave soothing to the nerves fast ship to make a passage, but experienced tea clipper master there were foron among tes clip- I knew better than to let this Captain Andrew Shewan who per skippera) one or two that were happen. Casal.

My polat is that the master once commanded the famous tes frightened to handle a clipper •

was really the pivot on which I know Mackinnon (Tasping) | turned a good or bad passage. Of clipper Norman Court, and who as to get the best out of her. is probably one of the few men iving who can talk well from Innes (Serice and Spindrift) Keay course, fortane alsa entered into The state of feeling in the capital is shown by a journalist on

actual experience of the work of (Ariel) and many other 1 the game I feel sometimes, the Socialist newspaper Gistic having challenged the Fascisti the famous tes clippers of the think there is little doubt that when I read of the vallant deeds leader Mussolini to a duel, Mussolini has accepted.

A Milan message states that the Fascisti ocenpied pusterlengo, midway between Milan and Piacenza, which with other recent activities seems to confirm the Fascisti threats to encircle

and isolate Milan.

COMBATTING ANTHRAX.

Loodon, July 26..

THE COTTON SLUMP,

London, July 26.

The Manchester Guardian correspondent at Oldham states that owing to the unusual depression in the cotton trade a few mem bers of the Oldham Master Cotton-spinners Association are suggest- ing organised curtailment of production; but the Association is unlikely to agree, as many firms are in a position to work full time on fecent orders.

latter half of the last century, these men might be called the of the Thermopylas and Cutty relates some of his reminiscences flower of their profession, which Sark, it is rather hard on the in the magazine, Sea Breeze. demanded strong nerves, as it was other ships who did (one or In the course of a long and inter- not every master, however good a two of them! equal, if not better,

sailor he might be, who had the work in the China trade. esting article he says:-

My last ship was the Norman An oficial communication states that after a year's experience

I first want to China in a tea courage, endurance and patience

Cones, in which I served vine the Goverment's anti-anthrax wool disinfecting station at Liver-clipper, the Chaa-Sze, in 1863, to drive a tes clipper.

Ships had so to be handied years. We never had the bansur but had lived in the tea chipper pool is working successfully. The authorities have decided to

atmosphere for some years before delicately like a racehorse. When of competing with the Catty Sark, reduce the charge to 81⁄2d. per pound of material disinfected,

that my father having command caught in a squall with a press but have bad satisfactory 80- guaranteeing the process as not harmful.

of Willis's Lammermuir, when of sail on, they required to be counters with both the Ther- the Cairngormo, Chrysolite, Vision, dealt with in quite an unorthodox mopylae and Sir Lancelot, both of which we claimed to have and others were as famous, or manner.

"Luff her up sad shake out of beaten. perhaps more so, than the Cutty

her," used to be the order of thei In 1869 the Norman Court came Sark was in her China career.

About 1860 the Liverpool-built moment, for we beside the timid home from Foochow in 104.days, Fiery Cross came on the scene man who, in the raiddle of against the Thermopylan's 105, and carried everything before squall, tried to pat his helm up though the Sir Lancelot, which her, so to speak. The Aberdeen-and run off before it, as was the left at the mame time, did the

manoeuvre in Plack corn:2

the passage in 103. The ships left built Flying Spur and

within three days of each other. Prince were never in it with the older-fashioned ships.

-The full-blooded clipper resent In 1870 we left London ten days Fiary Cross. though I think it'

Captain Robinson thated this. As she fell off the wind after the Sir Lancelot, and arrived abe gathered way in an instant, at Shanghai two days before her The Clyde-bailt Falcon was and with her sharply haced up-bar thereby bangs stale! Then weight of in 1874, we met the Sir Lancelot the only one that came near the yards catching the Liverpool crack, but then she wind, she lay down to it fill her in the China Seas, kept company was driven of another famous fair-leads were almost in the water with her, off and on, for some three weeks or mors, and passed skipper, the late Captain Jobo and her helm unable to act.'- Keay.

I was no use letting go topsail through the Dowas 30 hours next will dacline to enter the

Yet the Clyde cama

to the yards, the yards could not be ahead of her. Now, that surat Cabinet, and Dr. Wellington Koo front in the end, about 1865, lowered at the angle the vessel is good enough to say we could A National Conference. is confidently mentioned as Miniswhen the Taoping and Serida, lay at The poor, unlucky mate bent the famous crack?

Yat this same Sir Lancelot Peking. July 26-It is officially ter of Finance. Other changes followed by the peerless Ariel, or mastar caught like this, had to

lowered Dict Robinson's keep his hair on the best way he twice beat the Thermopylae house anrunced that President Yuan-hung intends to nominate It is unofficially stated that colours in the Fiers Cross. Bat could, until either the squall blew from Foockow (once in 1870 d Tang Shao-yi as permanent Pro Tsao Kun now. favour the ap-the latter, being transferred to over or his canvas blew out of the in 1867), when the latter Or, as happened to the then record of 91 days mler; but the question of acting.pointment of general Chang Shou-the record breaker, the Sir bott rupes.. Premier is not yet decided. Metseng as Premier, probably owing Lancelot, wreated victory from Robert Deas (one of the old school) from Foocbow against bars of Parliament favour Wang to Chang's connection with the all competitors, until Dick retired a bobsiny, or other stay, parted monsoon. Dick Robinson

and away went his fopmasts. -- the Sir Lancelot, cappad Hang-hual, whereas it is under-Lashan Conference, an It is almost from the sea in 1868." -

To feel ship going over in this coming home in 89 days) As a boy finishing my time in stood the President wants W.. W universally predicted in North #Yea

China that a national conference the Black Prise, 1866 to 1888, Iway, till her lee rail, was under where should the Norman It is officially noticipated, thats will be arranged as soon as the came across, in ons WAY OF AD-WaMrand one had some faint stand on these record

other, most of the famous men of idea that she was not going to knew to be true? Tung Kang (Finance Minister), Cabinet is settled Reuter.

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CANADIAN RAILWAY STRIKE.

Montreal, July 26.

The Railway Shopmen's Union announces that the ballot on the question of reduction of wages resulted in favour of a strike.

Forty thousand are involved.

CHINESE AFFAIRS.

Li will also take place.

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