HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1910-5-19, Page 2OUR BANKING 'OWERs Thcrafnre the average bank at that
Xt trio I'xNA11CIA1, I'RO ESS
IN THE D0fleINION,
;guar Merits in Canada Than in
utiles, but Average Resonroes
Greater.
North of the Groat Lakes a
banking power is in the making
that will as the course of another
decade engage the reeeeetful at -
Malan of the United Stator, says
Moody's Magazine., '
A. the present time the Canadian
hanks have the right by virtue of
their ownership of bank balances,
securities anti Loans un securities
to call on the intereatioual niae•kets:
at New York and London to pix -
duce forthwith about $210,000,000 in
golu or its equivalent.
Perhaps it is the case that sever-
al of the great territorial divisions
of the Ilnibed States can equal ur
suepass this record; that the banks
in the Eastern, the Southern or the
middle Western States in the aggre-
gate can show a larger sum than
this subject to their call in New
York city alone.
Ent everybody knows that
their cases the eall or control over
New York's cash is split up intu
thousands of hands. In each ter-
ritorial division the aggregate fund
carried in New Fork payable on de-
mand is owned by several I.hou-
salnd institutions each one posioes-
ing on average but a moderato
amount.
In the Canadian caee some fifteen
or eighteen banks with head offices
in Montreal and Toronto own prac-
tically the whole of the $2,10,000,0;10.
It should be understood too that
the find represents merely a part;
of their available reserve against!
liaha;ties, Out,ide of it are their'
commercial loans in Canada, con -1
stituting the bulk of their assets
the mercantile loans and discounts'
abroad, the call loans in Montreal
ard Toronto and the cash carried 1 posits will be over $2,100,000,000,1 tt slwv Inc enntlul the nu
in vaults at home.
TEN YEARS AGO
the deposits held by tbo chartered
barks of the Dominion were of no' bank will then be an institution
time• had $11,310,000 of.assoi;s. The
$1,151,031000 assets of the present
time represent the combined re•
sour(1es of twenty-nine going banks,
Tilde works out an .average amount
of 539,091,000 assets per bank.
1f there is no change in the bank-
ing laws south of the boumdar it
eealns altoyetlter likely that new
email banks will be inaugurated in
such numbers es to keep the aver -
ego of resources per bank down ` to
LESS TI-HAN $1,000,000,
If it :Mould actuislly happen that the
number of banke increases during
MUSIC' S 1'OWER TO CURE.
ROOMS 0btelned in Sui}"orers from
Inftlnllle I>ttealysis.
A demoestratfon hers just been
given in London, England, of the
results obtained front the soienti-
tic ttse of music and rhythm in in-
fantile 'paralysis, The patients
who assisted at the demonstration
were at, one time considered incur-
alele at the .goneral hospitals.
The first patient was a boy of 0,
whose right aro, had been totally
paralyzed following an attack of
acute infantile: pal alysis. A dt•unt
Lh5 next tee years at the same rate and his zeal for beating it so to be-
N'
public will reaeb the as
tonlahing number of •}8.000.
The tendency in the l)mninion is
ntunistakable. Tt is in the direct'}on
of a steady decrease in the. number
of banks and a steady increase in
the size of the average institution.
Beginning in 1901 eight liew banks
as it increased in the haat ten, banks come a professional can hien hen
in elle re he grows ftp bare been Itis salvo -
teen. What rnaseage and electrical
treatment alone could not do con-
stuntworl ing at 'his drenenieg has
ecroinpiished, and now the para-
lyzed arm is a1111o'it as useful as the
e the r.
The re-,ortd ease was a child of 3.
tt six nuuit
0.e es;';legit ee. twee:.
`0.•+J, 1,,,0:4 k l
Mt.;4^ttet,
"'Vet e cline
Has been Canada's favorite
Yeast over a quarter o1 a
century. Enough for 5 cts
to produce 50 large loaves
of fine, wholesome, note-
ishing, home-made bread.
Do not experiment—there
is nothing 'lust as good."
E. W. CILr-ET7"'CO. LTD.
TORONTO,ONT.
Winnipeg rgontrea'
Awarded highest honors at
Pon r`
all Expositions.
A BIT .011' TIt11ACHEIt)'.
came into being in Canticle in the J .• a hs ago was totally -1 eee, .11ageltbeek's Txperienee With
succeeding six years. Adding utero in 1; r, d 1.i both legs. Her treat -1 e
lU.e n t
to the thirty-eight in existence in culls;. to of ` marclung" to•
art I lephan't.
15is0 there urou}d have b5en forty= alt inspiriting tune played on the Carl Hagonheak, 'the roost emrn-
•ix going bangs in 1909 haLd mune aurno inw w •le ,,ileo t-c'd oil the e<li;e of mit owner, -exitibiter and 1rainll ' c7f
failed, liquidated er been absorbed. i 1 wile animnals in the world, has, had
leu loss t]Aan soveutne+u bunks have Uie zul,i: i.ntersting,0010 wag 0lrnany adventures in' his halt-cen•
gone oto of active business in the u! of 10, who three years ago was itury of experience, Some of thein
tan years, five of them having lelpse•d lb:as;ient to one of the; art; described in a recent book, en -
failed. h eling l,nden hospital'; as being; bitled "Beasts end Men." On more
I scorns likely that through fail- h„pvlessly incur oble. The right leg' than one oerasion an elephant has
twos, liquidations and absorptions 0..t<I irlili were aletoct: us0lcss, whihri cutne uncomfortably near putting
Che twenty -mina going banks of tu- palalyeis of certain of the throat; art end to ear. Hagenbeck's career.
ells will be reduced to twenty-four a�. l t,nglu- muscles made thej One of the worse accidents hap-
or twenty-five in ton years tianC.: o'lr d •:speech aln,omb incoherent• pened at the end of the sixties, than at any period since the begin
Thr retut'n of very active condi- 1)011 and trerutlally dL ficleut• m Abruit that• time he purchased a ming of the last century with the
tia:ns et trade and cnrmuerce a/ay many rc•:l>•s, her iutere;t• in mtrekal l nienager•ie at Trieste, which includ- exception of the years 1813 and
leadlead to the issue+)f a eommer of new I sour Nils gave the eluo to the treat- ed among the other beasts a female 1879, in the former of which men
eltaro t but it is well known thaat n,e. r,. „roging exercises were Bevis elephant, which stood about eight married hoping to escape service
bporatut•s of new banks in Caa ed rn vahieu i t pronounce the vowels feet high. It seemed to be a thor- in the army, while in the latter'
ada have a difficult task to perforin i cur rect•rly tilt. a 7ni-paralyzed nuts- oeghly good-tempered animal, its nuiny weddings took place which
before they can reach the !oris r1 hadrto be use+},;while a wood_ only fault being that it occasional- h'ad been delayed by the war with
where the law allows them to be- en Clapp r a.rd a bel to be sound l,; had the sulks -"a not unoom- Germany,
in active banlcirg. s.et by the paralyzetil foot and area mon characteristic," comments One way in which it helps per-
i
1men's 15051se is to be erected on the
English plan. Prof. IZoveda ar-
gess for Iris circular art'angeinent
that it will give continuous sunshine
at all hours of the .day and plenty
of light and air.
1i
USA 'T0 61 ARRY IN PRAN CI:.
Illany Couples Take Advantage of
a.1i'ew Law.
Since the promulgation of the
French marriage law of 1907 there
have been more weddings ill France
;LIFE OF TURKISH WOMEN
,i 1 •a',.
1 O,ti(al:i 0,I' 'i ll.l, (., t ,3911:19. ()t'
GOINU VEILED.
1\'o Shame ,Attached to Slavery in.
'l'arltey-All.ar•e Equal Before
.t:uah.
g
Assuming then that ten years
hence the number of banks in Can-
ada will he twenty-five, the fleet
question is at what rate will the (10-
respeet,v.'ly eomplcted the appara- Mr liagenbeck, "in all feminine sons intending to marry is that it,
toe creatures." has freed those who are over .30
s •are this 1p0tlent, new a normal elephant, which he -named Lissy, whole series of efoeunients and eer-1
h uiritt si t*r 1 e fort- � s
After a cure extending ever three 1 --le soon made friends with the
trem the necessity of procumne the
penis and assets increase '? if the g gir , , l g at t r den and lie never passed its stall with- tifirates upon which the Civil Code
ratio set in the Iasi decade is ivain- I stratien a number of songs in a rich out giving it a handful of food. He insisted. Neither is it neoessary
rained it means that the total de fill vulen. and then skipped retie ,was, therefore, he believed, justi- iuw to obtain the consent of the
sr
and. the total assets not far re : treatment has gained over the
$2,800,000,000. i lures limp rnuseles.
Applying the latternky, aaver to NE1W0RIi 01? 'f l'\ :'Ei,S.
the twenty -fire banks, the average
eonsegnence at all -the total was; with assets of about :$112,000,000, i Subterranean Passages Un
$280,:s21,000. In the decade they ;That in turn means very likely that: Royal Palau: of Spain.
have trebled; they amount now to 'the two or three banks heading the; Quite a network of subterran
51868,000,000. The total assets at! list will be exceedingly great and' passages under tire royal palace
the end of December, 1899, were, powerful -the greatest one among
8431,718,00; at the end of Deeem-!them, perhaps, swaying assets of: Spain has been eiise",v5red full
bei, 1699, were ,$4,1,718,000 ; at the � betweeni*rr a subsidence of the street fro
' $400,000,000 and $50(1,- .
end of December, 1909, they were 000,000, and operating maybe 1 mg it. their extent can only
$1,151,039,000 - considerably over iguessed at as the work of explo
rt• and a half times as mttohi!THREE. !THRHUNDRED BRANC'H135, ti, -n is still in progress, but it
1 !cel taro they are very nuntern
An even more striking illustration; In the United States a large part, 0
010.1 fled in thinking he had quite won parents; indeed after the age of 21
in- its heart, and as it never showed it may be dispensed with provided
cup signs of violence, it did not oc- le is shown that due notice has been
cur to Mr. Hagenbeek'that he might sent them.
be dealing with a grossly deceitful. The result is that many people.
creature, of the lower classes are now war-
der The elephant was learning a trick Tied who might formerly have been
tempted to do without the ceremony
bcrause it was impossible to Col -
lo, t the needed papers or because
of the caprice of parents who re-
fused their consent for no valid
reason. What the relief thus ob-
tained means may be understood
when it is explained that in the case
of persons who had lost their par-
ents and were engaged to be mar-
ried nineteen documents were re-
quired by the Civil Code of 1.804,
including two birth certificates, two
can
of
ow-
n t -
be
ra-
ys
of the rapid rise of the Canadian: of the deposit wealth of the people; 1010 of thus parses directly lei
banking power might be had i finds it, way into the savings banks, h nt5 tllfunao's private apal tines•
th)•ough taking the individual banks : into trust companies and into other; f°a dl"`",. ry �a� „ru rr• nom.
and comparing the position of each institutions which do not use much; days ago, when as r0. street car
one 0.8 regards deposits and total; of their funds in the discounting of 1 tplausi` gtlaireagvedr Fnaarld za e t tOrihe
assets with its position ten years ; mercantile paper. In England, ; die lad into aa deep holenin fr
ago If this were done it would France and some other European;
of tae palace. When the care
__� be seen that a number of the lead-; countries a large pant of the say -i lifted out it was seen that the h
err have developed at a pace fast -sings are held by governmental was about f')rty-fire fent deep.
er than the general average.: bureaus. But in Canaela alt but fu,ce of workmen was coop.
Whereas all the banks combined a small fraction of the deposits go and the work of exploringsthe h
trebled their deposits, three or four' into the chartered banks and aro
articular institutions could he - thus available for financing the o d^u recesses of the cavity t>cg
named the deposits of which have orations of merchants, manufactur- Meanwhile the ntetorier:' of file pale
quadrupled in the period referredLers, farmers and business men of, al family and visitors to the pals
to. 1 all kinds. 1 tv,•t't' forced to leave their auto
In the current bank return -that This is so because every branch: biles and earring. s and enter
for December, )909 -are fourteen bank has its savings clapartntarnt, }iortals m font.
banks tach showing assets exceed-! wherein the smallest uecr,une maty 1 The first labors of the wc)rkm
ing $30,040,000. Eleven of them, be opened and drag interest, and: br"ugc•)t to h„Jit a 4ely old gal 0
of solid construction, which it
have assets exceeding $40,Op0000;beoo.use the chartered banks utter supposed was intended as a sec
seven of thein exceeding 9160,000,-:. facilities to the people which are.
000; one --the Canadian Bank of far superior to those offered by loan evil from or entrance to the ru
Conneeree--haa over $148,000,000,' companies, trust eonipanies, goy:- p•alaee. As the extent of the lab
and another -the Bank of pont-- err:ments or any other competitors. flints >lawncel on these in charge
real, the largest of all -has $221,' It can be taken for granted then flu wert•k inure laborers were
that whatever ma bethe increase;l'l, i'cl and pumps were set at wo
000,00'/. y to drain out the water foiled at t
In the United States it will be: iu the deposit wealth of the Domili-: h,tv' lever), Several eunri0ctin . ,
noticed that an entirely different ion the chartered batiks will get b F
ncpresents itself. In theiveru near; the whole of it. sages eon- thee seen branching o
tendency y o I
large cities there aro some banks •• at intervals front este main Arte
g� In dealing with this subject off
Needling vast aggregations of re- Canada's banking power there is of tlrc soht.err anean ,yst:0ur.
source . Two of the national hanks one interesting phase that should!,
Alen: these the wurl<m.en, baa
-the National City and the Na- oat be overlooked. There aro now! 11, 151`""'
lamps, traveled for se
r final] roani
r, 1 louvered f et and
yNOW r0. t
..5
001131110VCO, e L
..'' tional Bank of Ct no less than fifty branches estah-,®d n kind ..F re::trnl Millar?, whi
Yt.rk City -have aseets greater lisloed in foreign countries. The: e: 0101 fie et lies direa.tl , one.
tbar. those possessed by the Bank banking business of the British col -
of Montreal ; and a number of other env of Newfoundland is altogether Bing Alf r no's apartments. Fro
f the rotistructfen }t
us. Hagenbeck's own words, "I found
in which le had to swing its keep-
er into the air with its trunk, and
then slowly set hila upon the
ground again. The word of com-
mand which was given to the beast
when it had to perform this simple
exhibition was:
Lissy, apport!"
"One day," to eontinee in Mr.
der Lissy alone in her stable, the keep-
er being absent. 1t must have
been a devil that made me feel a
%vas desire to be raised on high by her, certificates of residence, two of non-
ute
after the manner of her affection opposition, the usual military rc-
car ate treatment of her keeper. I cord book, four certificates of the
out stroked and fed her, and then tak- death of the parents and eight of
%vas ing hold of her trunk, called out the grandparents, for the entire jet
ole the word of command:
of Which $10, had to be paid.
ye l " `bissy, apport l'
"Then followed one of the most
id- vilely treacherous acts of which I
an- have ever heard. Lissy began to
13'. obey tho order, but I soon felt that
ce she was tient on mischief, for the
mo embrace of her trunk was nnpleas-
ibs antes vigorous, and I soared high
into the air.
en "But I was nob quietly deposited
1y once more upon my feet.
is "Instead of this, Lissy dashed , cently about the growth of the tent-
rel me violently against the wooden x510008 movement in Ireland, but
y barrier in front of her stall, and, if the reports of the inspectors uF
Y" I went flying over into the menag- t national schools which have just
of crier.
!been issued ar•o correct a campaign
oris "I lay 'almost senseless upon the
lis needed almost against tea, drink-
'
g•r"tend until the old keeper, Phil ing, writes a Belfast correspondent.
e uta 50)05. The most scathing indictment of
tpl u. appeared to help i 1
as: l nrtun hely no bones %vera 1 the "cup that cheers" is drawn by
ut broken, but 'I wee terribly
batter- i • P. Dalton, who reports on the
5)0 rid ane },raise:], 5.04 foe weeks cn ee � i:each� ng of cookery on the Galway
only hobble about with great pain. "' e'ircuit and who does not hesitate
r- to say that tea in 50m0 parts of Iva
v-! — 3.. - lane' at least is a worse evil than al -
1' HOUSES IN :1 CIRCLE. e.hol, Here are a few passages,
r11 _-_. from his report:
i15 Buenos .bytes Arrhitct+t's New Ideal "Of the many abases that ro-
111t1
(?yir0 correction, one ie l;a}'tiolllal•
10 iu ]Juikliug. must be vigorously combated if the
It is in the large towns that dm
beneficial results of the new law
Have been most conspicuous.
t WORSE THAN ALCOHOL.
In Sections of Ireland Tea Brink-
ing is Most Active.
I have had something to say re-
m fro olitan institutions range be- in the hands of three Canadian; the natal ..
p and s which have branches estalee deduced that the galleries wt
twcen one banks, which s
TWO HUNI)IZED MILLIONS. . lishod through the island. They built et least one hued eel and t}f
are else represented in Bermuda, ires,sago. The present paotcese
But taking all the banks con- h'- British Wi St Indies Cuba Por-; r''n: trusted in 1" res on the site
bitted, it is seen that in 1899 there t , 1 an anterior one, which `•.'as destrr
b , to Rico and Mexico. Half a doze.;.
were in the United States, accord- have had agencies in New York for isi by fire. Previously the site, w
Mg to the reports of the Comptrol- many years. Their branches c1(0 occupied by the Moor's Alcazar,
ler of the ('u7•reney, 805110 9,732 be found in Boston, Chicago and i r
barks of all kinds ---national, State en the Pacifie Coast, NODANGER.
and private batiks and trust Com- The Royal Bank of Canada is "Ile's perfectly quiet, gent
mulles -le-ssnse'ng total resources strong fn (Alba; the Bank of Nova mete" said an innkeeper, reforri
of $9,C0I,900,000. In 1009 the num- Scotia and the union Bank of Bali- to a horse which two young in.
be: had grown to 29,491 and the fax do very useful work in the West1 were to drive "But you must ke
total resoii•ecs to $21,095,000,000. Indies. By means of these outside„ the rete tiff his tail."
re With regard tc the figures of to- agencies and branches the banks"Right," said they, "we w
tal resources it should be remem- make the trade of foreign countries
leered' that the practice of redeposit- pay an annual tribute to the Cana -
in;; between bank and bank results dear owners of their stock.
' in a considerable swelling of .the
totals, The fact clues not, however, _-.e
affect the following argument,
which is based upon figut'ee.7`.he fair round cheek I, nlr ii. in turns to 1101d 1110. U
Ten years ago ehe average bank Melia over the horse's Lail,.
in the United States . according to Gets withered Bonn ;
the statistics jest quoted,. was an The fomes a prune
there was n, real danger."
institutionpossessingapproximate- P, eenIrleS a prune. '"
• pp Nnjax--"Is Jaysmitlt what y
le' $.1,017,000 in assets. At.thepre- er would call a, clever man?" Tomd
' v Y1 average ixrstit0Lio - 1'IINC7LE I?' feel SAYS 1 -"Yes. Why, he' Can Pick. up
00 of assets. Iiegomg mina untie -elle .and 'w ik ff with 1t ju
of thanes,l''r" pita; pemielence bele ' "
ar . elrt favor t
No rnat
hive el
able.'
:re Bnenco Ayres hae an aachitec•t in met is to be preserved from deter-
ty ; Prof. Pierre Itoveda who has de- lora'tion. The use of tea is now ear-
as!wired a special plait for buildingIried to such dangerous excess that
of erlio}e district+ of houses for the: it ranks before alcohol as an en-
try-
n- 1
,y -I workingman. Instead of erecting!emr• of the public health.
as the h(,11(11 on the ordinary square! '•To aggravate the situation, it is
block Prof. Itoveda bas used a eft- in the vrr,v poorest parts of the'
ale which has a diameter of from 1 country that the tea cvi] is most:
100 to 100 ;verde. active and harmful, Outside rho 1
This circle of ground is divided .slums of rho cities and larger towns,
"Turkish women do not wear
veils because of their religi n,
writes Mrs. Kenneth Brown in the
31etropolitan. "11t is merely the
survival of an ol•d custom. When.
tee Turks still lived in Tar•tary,
before the time of Muhanimed,..it
wad tare T)abit of the emu to eteal
such women for wives as•attracted
them.
"This led la so :mach 1ighbing
that about the second century af-
ter Christ the Turks Baine tog-otlie
at,.cl decided that henceforth the wo-
is e -n should go veiled, and shoul
nut meet men b
as sown as they ;aa'rived .at venial
hood.
"The first twelve or thirto
years of a Turkish girl's life is 1
different front that of any of
girl. She plays with children
beth sexes, Turks and Europet
The instant, however, that she
comes a woman and takes t
chef -the loose outer gat
which conceals the figure -her
panionslrip with boys ends.
HElt EDUCATION.
"She no longer accompanies
father or visits that part of
house, called selamlik, where de
men are. She lives in the par t of
the ,house called haremlik, ant' be-
gins her education as a woman ,She
learns what is expected of 1 ne'
sister, daughter, wife and me else -'.1
She is not deprived of her ;urn -1
peau friends nor of the aha' co ofI
making new ones. She is ermtt
trod 80 study and to go aboi 1 free-
ly, allb'hough always veiled nd at-
tended. -
Turkish wry)meu, even th
most
enlightened of them, are ve;v aup-
eretitious. To praise 7a baby to its
10081 0.r is all your: life is worth
ehould the baby happen to fall 31]
afterward. The evil eye is the most
common belief; and little. children,
who may be dreesed in the height
of European fashion otherwose,
will wear under the brim of their
hate
A PIECE OF GAi}LIC
or ether potent charm against the
mil eye. Nifsay Hanoum, tt woman.
nob only well cducate,t, but pus
sessee1 of an unusual Mind, had
fuer children, They acre faultless-
ly dressed in imported English
ck thes, but each of then wore
sumo trinkrlt against the evil eye.
I teased her about it, and she pro-
tested that it was not her doing.
"'The slaves ptt them on. and .
I do not wish to hurt their feelings
by ta}sing them oli.' .,lie said.
"1 resolved to test her enlight-
enment, and the next time .I saw
'the baby with her I exclaimed:
"What a lovely little creature.'
'You wretch:' rile cried. 'Spit
1111I7'IN
.4. 1lnnter's
It was 1511
that Lieut,
dosct•ibes in
of the Nyik
useful lessor)
experience.
down a pre
Mee a burl '
colliery in
stn ing 01155
Mg and lit
dangor.ous
bottom, '1
tie such p,,
I woe
Aladdin,
tura Mas
I saw pl
those, an
close by
with its
beside i
very mu
Soon
barred
steep 1,i
impessi]
Irl ere 1
tlr : edg
last I f.
11 e coin;
the. bot.
what p•i
.Io
di
a
a
N &D['BROS.
Repet'ienee in
roue afternoon
I[. Pit tee reun.
lo, Bile the Glen
there was a
turned from the
ever well to go
, narrow track
.l ravine in wild
without first ea,
1.1.0,11 stone -throw -
that there is ne
lurking lit the
elluwing incident
7n :was taken.
ed, as usual, on
eteo 1pianied by my
rudi and Mellauw.
genie in all diree
y way passed quite
itched a eew rhino
ratty, -a few dem old,
o young one looked
e a pig.
'ard my progress was
Jeep ravines with very
As it would have been
take a horse down
telc it, I walked along
some dista•nee, till at
, an animal path, which
1st manage to follow to
although it was some -
nevus and narrow.
wont down first, I fol -
last of ,all came Abbe -
Aladdin. The ravine was
ne-.at least thirty yards
t the bottom --and was
c with dense bush. '
we gob clown, MeilaymY.'tve+askw.»
it to force his way''through
ergrowth when he sudden -
ped and whispered to mo,
a, fowl" ---"Master, a ad-
ze(' under my breath, "Wa-
"Where?" and he replied in
ig'ttened underlie to e, "Napa,
a sang' ea"Here, just beside
re was not, room enough to
Aladdin, so 1 signaled to Ab -
i to back hint up the side of the
net whle Mellauw and I quick -
scrambled to what safety we
t}d secure behind a tree. Here
waited for the expected charge
the now disturbed and suspici-
s brute.
I held my rifle ready, and we
ardly dared breathe while w5 list-"
•tied to its angry snorts and watch.
e 1 Abbudi and Aladdin slowly mak-
ing their way backward 'toward the
sum m't.
Very Inerkily for us, the wind was
blowing strongly from the rhino in
ur direction. Had it been the re-
verse, the beast would •undoubted -
Is' have scented us, and charged
%virile we were all in the narrow
path, and might possibly have kill-
ed or maimed all of us,' as there
ems no way of escape. As it was,
:he creature stood undecided for a
fe ,a• moments, sniffing and snort-
ing loudly; and then, not being
.able to make us out, it crashed off
ut of the ravine in the opposite.
direction.
I was hugely relieved and pleas-
ed to see its broadblack back show
naw and again through the scrub
as the animal s"tviftly made its rvay
up the far bank of the nnllah and
disappeared into the bush.
NO TOA.DY:IN(1.
Among ,the guocl old ways of
"Morrie England" is the tondeatoy
to democracy prevailing in her
buys' schools. Parents con he as
soled, it is said, that no pamper-
ing will fell to the lot of their send,
however exalted may be their rank
or great their pnssessi n'.. An lsng
I;s1t paper tells the story of an In-
dian official of high rank, calling
upon 5ehe house meter in a fantails
public soh+uol, wdiere a young
prince, sun of a rata, was being
educated. The official brought a
special message from his toaster,
the raja, to the effect that be want-
ed no favors or exeget:1nel treat
art that child 0.L "ore,' meat of any sort eytendr'i to his
"I laughed at lu r m inifcst ter- son on aeconnt of his ::x.altrd 1)1111.
rnr, britt hastenol to add: "1 do not see o may se.t the. lninot of tlte'i;i.-
thinit her 1(14013 i7 11 0 toast, for she. j o at rest nn that s*.arc, salt; the
rte red hair and fioe:hiesand a pug 'house muster, :struggling t•., keep
nose --but I wlud to out whe bark his smile before the clignifietl
tlici' it was youifeur the
find staves w'llo anxiety of the Indian utticial. "If
put that garlic on your babies. the, authorities acre inclined to
''She shrettemel her shoulders. disrriminatn in the prinne e favor,
'Thr slaves did it, but I suppose I tee boys of the ,011,0 01
would R,‘,
,, the
du he the bertenr of my heart be- nr11ttcr right. Among thou g,' lar-
a11y' the raj(a'5 sun inkwell; to the
(.0115118 .0 ow`hNIigtigs'cin' amnadteTo lod•: ranad-
miliarlyknown as 'Coal Scuttle,' 1°
l, linte ninety nine radial lots conv-erg-1 there are 00 people in the 13ritish i
Mg g to a centre. ,The circle is con- Islands who stave to endure is more;
corierically divided to form an in- miserable lot than the congested'
rpttorior avenue four yards bread bo pustulation of the Connaught sea -1
111 allow communication with the eon
ALAS I
bear ± in mind.''
When they returned, the in
keeper inquired how they had go
a 1.
"Splendid!" was the reply. "
had one rather sharp shower, b
m -
so
011
ix
an
et
n-
ue
board ; and yet the carts and vans
ire of the circle, Bach avenue leads of the itinerant tea vendors are to
to external sidewalks and to longi: be seen every day going in and tent'
tudinaI and transverse streets. among, the most backward and inac-'
In the centre of the circle is a eessible Connemara villages.
W
e plot of forty yards in diameter "It is only the eheap sorts of tear
wliet•e.Children may be left to thein-. tiler reach these sneer people; ante!
ut selves' wltllon•8 their parents' care, let the quality be geed or had, the;
in elle:ege of a specially detrignabed• tea is so prepared for use that the
person. In this garden a playroom, 11(1(1, when drunk, has the proper -1
a ttchool, a hospital, a. fire statipe i tics of a slow poison The teapot `
and an administration room are to stowing on the hearth all day long•
be found,
Water -idly this circular plot of
ground leaves free four corners. In.
meth of these four corners the pro -
:greeter to build ft,oi oha-
es greeters- Shops, dairies,
reek and the like, which
1 to 'no carries} 00 in a
%vats In each of the
radial platsa workinge
rnat
The
ago
lives in lithe e t it eye,
IT IS IN TJIE BLOOD.
"In Turkey there is no shame at-
tached to slavery. (lean the same
be said of our domestic service?
Should a servant marry a rich man
Imre and be raised :into the orna-
mental class, would .she not fund it
hard to live down her former state?
eft 'Turkey the mother of Sultan
Abdul was a slave, .as is the wife
of the Elie:dive of E,gypt, and no
disgrace attaches to 'the fact.
"It is this which primarily dile
ferentiates Terecish slavery from
what we art,' accustomed to assoei-
is kept literally on tap; the mels-!
bees of the family,, young its well as!
old. resorting to 18 at discretion.
"Tho class that could' popularize;
a few nutritious vegetable soups �
among the housewives of its neigh -11
boyhood would do more than airy 1'
other to promote the health and for
merit, the graltitude of the rising
"TELL IT NOT IN CATH.')
The Canvasser -''Is the head of
the house in 1"
Mi'. Wreak--"Sh! speak low; I'm
the head of the house''
Most love stories aro white 1ioa,
cite with the word -this and the fiat Tsvo friends meeting after an ab-
ate the slaves do flet dente fr01" trance ofsome years, -during -taean-
time the one had ilrerr.asnd ann-,`
an infr,riur and' ;servile race; bol' eieeva )ly in bulk and the other tail'
from among themselves. There la rtoombler] only the "effigy of
^^nr^ irt. 7 urkey. All persons infun•" Said the stoat gentleman :
Sultan aro agttals before; e,1
:vary mall and woman bis 11110 I1iolc, ,ym1 loolr as if yeti
h+an .trot had 'a <linnur sinee I hast
einneet:o rise, nocording tet Pee' 50.7 von." "And your," replied the
intelligence, :charm or Maar, ''look as if y t1 had been at
'dinner ever slate,s"