Arnold asked whether any of the cost of completing the was borne by the public in the Shan States Lt.-Col. Muirhead:—Yes. a certain proportion of the Shan States does contribute to the cost, but it is no particular adjustment with which we are dealing, reply to a further question by mold Wilson, Colonel Muirhead said that the matter of policing was rather a different question.
Only last December," he declared, "I travelled along that road, and went into China for ten miles.
Although I met a considerable number of Chinese on the road, the information I was given, which was unofficial, was that there were, perhaps not so many Chinese coming across the Border this year as there ere last, The debate was adjourned, pending consideration of the Order by the House of Lords.—Reuter. life and property."—Ha Martial Law Proclaimed 'n Baghdad Area Baghdad, Mar. 6.
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