Show RELIEF WORK IN INDIA inspection of a camp of coolies at work DIGGING A CANAL men women and children were vigorous and contented with their duties physicians arrive at bombay tor for service in tile the plague stricken city plague in rhodesia and starving StArl ng natives exhume and eat cuttle cattle that died of oc Wrider pest bont months bs ago phylum aub jan 22 S copyrighted by the associated prose kreasl A special correspondent of the associated press who Is ii visiting tile alio fam ino ine stricken districts of 0 india accompanying the engaged lit in the same work has haa arrived here an exhaustive was wa made of 0 the vast relief work known as the ally tum canali canal about no less than forty thousand coolies are congregated of 0 this thin number 11 perso persona etther cither infirm aged or blind are classed as non woi kers As tile correspondent arrived here tho the coolies were just quitting work mork the preponderance ot of women and children was noticed ble atter after visiting the gerim the officials claig ot of the mission t trav rot emed tile the bazaar market the market was filled with brain dealers and heaps crops of 0 wheat b arley me maize ize ond and millet were in front ot of the huts it wab remarked ked had fallen slightly since n e e the e m ri t ra rains which h ige mi laeve sti alir fo lor the h have e d a 1 it e chaleo h ll 11 holler bettor in tho the nt ricken districts q but in spite of 0 this tile the prices asked fo or r grain were terribly high the rho caca cheapest pest kind belieff double the normal price the regular traders are arc furnished ut lied hut buts freo free of 0 cli chahee mige and from rom one hut hul tea stewed goats flesh and other such luxuries were dispensed to the customers such as a minor ot of the government ete etc who mho nere aci p rich enough to indulge in them hospital tents hae haae been erected for or the elie care of 0 the pick mck but up to the preterit pacient time there hwi haa been no necessity to use the ihfe the officials of 0 the mission next mada an inspection ot of the coello quarters consisting ot of long lows of 0 mat huts huta thirty feet feel apart they are ranged on both sides of oc a broad sandy bandy street and a are re L kept e p t s scrupulously cr u 1 iu i ou s Y lean clean each hut i Is n b built u i 1 t t to 0 ft accommodate c c 0 m m 0 late fifty fr personifi perso so Cs nii who are constantly under ill the supervision r of oc different officials the canal works were then toted and a marvelous scene was wan witnessed about 2 men and women busily B at work some borne were till caling and other were carrying away lh the e ex excavated to 4 ear earth t h i in n baskets k e ts upon to 1 heava head the 0 O i k e r s lisse were r e iua a pun healthy vigorous vleo roua C cheerful h lot loc of people many or of them singing as they progressed with the tasks to them arid and now and then glancing 1 at the children who were about them in the bp ap patently parn parent lly ly quite as a q healthy lie althy and cronn as their parents at the registering department part ment the visiting officers awl another interesting experience pour four clerks seated on a high bamboo plaid elal form orm were mere giving the new ar arrivals in search of relief work tile the slips of paper qualifying them for employment on an the works on the slips were m inscribed the name crate and mount amount a of atases to ill be paid to t the workers wor kera who he v were ere lit in turn sent off OH to tho the different ent hect sept lons of oc the canal mony babies had been born at the chinal 41 11 a 1 wor works and L n d t the h e rno t h hera ere 0 ot f t h e m e cn infants a n ta aro m maintained q I 1 i 1 n e fr free e e of f e charf li a r g fo e receive ig extra pay vt tt title they tire are incapacitated front from doing hard work and are riven given nit an additional sum of 0 money tor for the maintenance of their bables babies emperor shows his displeasure london jan 22 2 according to tho the berlin C correspondent at 0 the dolly daily new emperor william was invited to attend the wedding breakfast lost last week 0 of f the daughter of count von weddell M minister 1 of the imperial household houa elioM to count von bismarck holan to which the bismarck family had been invited and refused to meet count Iler beti nis maick count zu tulen beig the coak cou rl M marhal ar ali il tried to alfange matteas mal matt teis ets but the emperor wars vas obdurate obil and count von Wed wendells dells family was wag compelled to a oak it count heibein Di bismarck to lo rein remain u away from tile alie wedding regrets if ac aa a 0 slight ellent to ta the old chancellor because it la is inov known ri thai thae count Iler ilerbell belt tried to dissuade his father front from making mahln the recent revelations el elat ions of diplomatic history which it Is supposed aro are tho rho cawes causes of the new breah breach american miner wins pretoria south african republic jan 2 22 21 the coat coil t has decided in it favor ot of the Ameil Arneil can engineer 11 B E brown who aued the government for a dec declaration of oc rights in his favor respecting certain claims at i coln or in default demanding the payment of fl CU the suit arose from tho the proclaiming Witton tein to be open tor for sold bold nit ml ning on oil p certain date dale n hereupon mi if brown pegged out large blocks of claims but lit in the tha meantime the government withdrew tile procia proclamation mati on und and afterward proclaimed under tho the lottery law camine lit in rhodesia Hh odesia london jan 23 A k Capo capetown town bli patch to the daily mall nays mays reports have been received there that famine exists in rhodesia thousand ot of terribly emaciated native women besiege the native officials of f Bulu elam chun orink piteous li for uford food tile natives are flocking to Bulu and exhuming the bodies of cattle which died front from and were burled buried six months ago aeo they devour these and out a a con sei bed a teril ble mortality prevails s among them thein the plants in ili bombay london jan 23 A IL dispatch from bombay to the dally mall nays mays fifty eltty doctors of the india medical ser sen let fee will mill arrhe here shortly the panic here Is as aa peat great p eat as ver over the appalling suddenness of death from the plague arl drives es the natives wild vi bilth till fear no further cages have occurred at the government house houge to the speedy burning ot of the nei Hei tots teis and this Is taken as 11 a strong argument in favor of 9 similar all ar measures on a L large scale want thin th government trient censured london jan 22 in the home of commons floor henry y Ito warth moed an all cerl poling the government for releasing the irish in israels com cunil cled or of dynamiting clr balfour the I 1 loader 0 der irit ficci fintis defending defend me sir matthow matthew white ridley |