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: h Fi ih il § 15 pobtunity of working out her own or A. a Government -white paper would show the House what had taken place since the declaration of the policy of the Bmitish Govermment last , after the failure of the . Egyptian 'mission to London led by Ady Yeghen Pasha. The paper also]. law will be abolished in Egypt es soon as an act of indemnity has been passed, the Prime Minister announced. He explained that martial faw had been used, not to enforce the British policy upon Egypt, but as a main instrument of Government in the hands of the Egyptian Ministers for eceortain i t measures arising | out of war conditions. An act of in- demnity, therefore, would be mneces- agi nh Snell io pense with martial low. ; : ; Adult Education.' Mx. Albert W. Mansbridge, founder of the Workers' Educational 'Associa- tion in England, spoke on Feilay, | ji FESTELARAEILY litt Le jes ir : it 8 Wiillam German, M.P. For Welland, Ont, has, it is officially announced, been appointed Deputy: Speaker of the House of Commons. ts AR Refuse Removal of Soldiers' Bodies from War Graves A despabch from London. gays:-- The Imperial War Graves Commission has decided to refuse all applications for the removal of the bodies of sol-- diers from graves in. the war theatres in France to Great Britain. Such ac- tion, the commission claims, would be opposed do the policy of equality of treatment to the fallen which had been adopted end strongly supported by the public some time ago. P. C. Larkin Admitted to Privy Council A despatch from Ottawa says: --P. C. Larkin, who was recently appointed Canadian High Commissioner in Lon- don, will shortly be sworn in as a member of the Privy Council "of 'Canada. His ap- pointment to the Privy Coun- cil dates from March 1, when he assumed the duties of High Commissioner. Membership in the Privy Council carries Gon | With it the title of Honorable, .t80 Mr. Larkin will be dduess: ed in future as Hon. P..C. Lar-| people," said Lord Rawlinson, "But, we are expecting Imperial Toroes in any way impaited the efficiency of the army in India?" he was asked. "In no way,' he replied. "ue have made reductions of about 25,000 mien in the organizations here. Of these reductions, as compared = with our strength in 1914, 6,000 were British. We have under arms in India about 60,000 British "troops. The native army numbers about 140,000, of which not 'all are at present in India: These troops are approaching the efficiency of the lange pre-war forces." "With the practical defeat of Ma hatma Gandhi'at the recent meeting of the All-India Congress Commiftes, | = 1 do You expect the movement: to awing} oo from the present stand of non-violence to. one from which violence and rials may be expected?" he was asked. "That is not for soldiers to answer. : 1 cannot judge this myself. All I can say is that we are prepared. to dea) with any disturbances." "In such an eventuality, are condi tions similar to those which existed in I ila warfare--likely to spring up?" 1 asked. "Is there any comparison between Indians and Irishmen?" he countered. | Indeed there is not. In India & force of 200 police is capable of cons toolling a mob of 10,000. : This has been: done. : RAR SA, Cost of Living Soars i ¢ in Germany go N.8.--Over "100,000 bar< vells of apples bave been shipped ewcastle, 1 for 1921-28 in the 'northern and east- ern' constal counties of 'New | eth scheme. with a and Ontario, Quebec, Que--~Complete control of the tidal fisheries of the Province of een od roviiicial administration, Montreal, Que.--Several hundred thousand pelts, including those. of the polar, grizzly and black bear, coyote, buffalo, plying a i dairy oath will also be enlatged. gilver, red and cross fox, | muskrat, hearer, sable and 'mink were 'received by the Canadian Fur Auction Sales Co. for-their whiter sale, ton. sighments 'coming from all' parbs of Canada, the United States, Russia, Siberia, Labrador and APmagonia. Prices realized ware, on the whole, A despatch from Bertiit' My --The Order of Garter high cost of living is once more the sole topic of discussion throughout |. Germany. 'During the last few weehs| most of the necessities have advanced!' nearly 100 per cent. Only a Tew weeks ga, ago, Berlin street cars advanced theif Sa fare to two marks, without transfers; Now the management informs the pul-} lic that a further advance to three marks will be necessary, This is a typical example of the ratio in the ads vance of many essentials of life. The new price wave is bound to react soon, and there 38 sVeiep sshson Wo belibe | the J a Francis 0 ington -- MPP, has been chosen cognition: W