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Show GREY WORKING FOR PEACE CENTENARY j lyondon. Jan. 11 Earl Grey, who has taken the presidency of the Bri:-Ish Bri:-Ish committee for the eelebratlon of 'he hundredth anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Ghent, between be-tween America and England is one of that type of Englishmen who at the conclusion of their active service for the state take up movements for the general good which in fact keep thorn almost if not more busv than did their public duties After the usual us-ual few years in parliament Earl Grey became administrator of Khodesln. and by easv Btages reached the governor-generalship of Canada, which is, next to the vlceroyalty of India, the highest post In the Colonial service I His term in the Dominion was a busy I ono. and since his return home ho has not allowed any grass to grow under un-der his feet He has taken up the celebration of the hundred rears peace with enthusiasm and is working work-ing hard for it |