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Show 1 If I I With Balfour, Premier; with Salisbury and ')j 3 I Hiclcs-Beach retired, with the great war closed, it yS J t will be. natural to expect that a new impetus will lH j be given to British trade if it can be done. Bal- Kni I our nflturay Is disposed to let things drift, but Bhivi I Mr Chamberlain, the Colonial Secretary, is as ag- HMi gressive as he is unscrupulous, and with the two t'u 4 I I men w wero always thwarting and opposing Klluj! I " Mm out tne way Jie s likely to push some ag- lliili gressive commercial measures. The Rand gold M$lplJ j: wM begin to flow toward England soon, and it will MlMtJlnii I make a great deal of difference when the steady Hflllliifii j ' outgo is stopped and the current is turned back RJfj;i: I toward England again. The great trouble is that Ww' i English manufactures have not kept up with the Ijnf fy world's progress and her artisans have apparently Wmr ' JLjfc! ' lost their old grip. |