The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-27
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r KING George and Queen Mary.
i ana who is the tallcst and bright
IN w.GG;t OF their children. is TO 80
10 To- wellington College as soon as he
ieaves his present school at ISroadstuirs
~ nad been expected that he womb
r c ms education at Elton. Ike his
cousin frince Arthur OF Connaught.
anu IKE his uncle. Prince Alexander.
OF Iecll Prince Leopold. Duke OF Al
pany' wac also pupil at Eton until
ne was forced to take UP his resi-
uence IN Germany. 10 lit himself Tor
INC occupancy Of the thrones OF the
Duchies o; SaXc-Coburg and OF Gotha
after they had been declined by the
DufV oi Gohnausht, and by his son
3r,hur. Moreover. King Edward. as
Itnoo OF Wales, used to attend lee
lures at Eton.
Blu, Queen Mary has como 10 the con
cinsion that Elton. situated on low
srouna' on the hanks OF the Thames.
IS not c!imatical!y suited for boy
suth as Prince Henry. whose rapid
stoWth mas somewhat impaired the
s ,on OF his constitution. Then.
characterizes her, she appreciates the
fact that Elton IL too near Windsor
ana In too close proximity to tn. cas-
We, TO admit OF u son OF the SOY
,,a,. erence TO his rank and birth
which Is 80 necessary Tor nis cducn-
,ion. AT wellington. on the contrary.
ne is mnGh more likely 10 be regarded
=, :
FELLOW pupil. AT least tina, has been
The experience OF Queen Mary's eldest
brother. the Duke Of Tcck, who was
eaucat.d at Wellington. as Were also
the sons OF Princess Christian.
Wellington. too. possesses in Queen
Marys eyes. the advantage OF being
s'ufted on exceedingly high GROUND
In berkshire. indeed on one OF tho
niShcst plate2us OF the county. where
,he air Is most bracing. Ii WAS erected
by subscription. IN memory of the
great Duke OF Wellington. for the
support and education or orphan sons
OF commissioned officers Of the army
VINO are educated there at exceptional
~ low rates. The ;irsi stone Of the
college Was laid by Queen victorin,
on June .. 1856, and il has been re
peatediy visited by the sovereign: on
the last occasion by King Edward and
Queen Alexandra. in June. 1904.
King George. by an order In Coun-
Cole. formerly officer OF the Tenth
iiussars, from British East Africa
Gnibraith Cole is the second son OF
the Earl OF Ennist!len. whose family
INC various houses OF the British ana
IRISH aristocracy that the action OF
the crown in ordering the deportation
OF this leading territorial magnate OF
iinmsEsc sensation in English society.
ana still more. OF course, in that part
OF the Dark Continent in which HIS
estates arc situated.
Galbraith Cole. il NAV be r.mcm-
bcred, SHOT down and Killed native
whom he charged with sheep steal
ing: not because he caught him in the
act OF killing sheep. but because he,
and traces or the fact that mutton
had lcen cooked there. There is no
doubt that had the killing OF the man
been done in England, and had tnr
m raG haa
q white man, the Hon. GalOraith Cole
would have been convicted at the very
least of Inhnstaushter. entailing
heavy sentence: since, according to
British law. ii is only permissible 10
shoot robber when entering a house.
owin% to his menace of life. but not
when cnecting his escape. no matter
how much he may be laden with
stolen property. In British East Afri-
ca. however, sheep stealing is CON
sldered as the most heinous of onenses,
much in the same way as horse steal
Ing was formerly regarded in the
Western states Of America; even the
natives themselves outlawinE n con-
victed cattle or. sheep thief from their
tribe. Under the circumstances IL is
not surprising that Galbraith. when
placed on trial at Nairobi, should have
been acquitted by jury OF his peers.
that is to say. of fellow white set
tiers. or white traders. men who were
either friends of the defendant. or else
regarded him as one of their best GUS
OF course the matter was brought
up in Parliament at Westminster and
ii IS in difference to popular senti
inent in England. which does not take
into consideration the peculiar condl-
tons OF life, and its ethics, in East
West and South Africa, that the crown
has now issued orders through the
Colonial Secretary to the Governor of
British East Africa. to deport CAL
braith Cole. on the charge of excit-
ing racial animosity in the colony.
This Is the third instance that ! can
recall, in recent times. Of an order OF
being issued by the Brit
ish crown against any Englishman of
note. The hrst case was when Lord
Cromer, as British plenipotentiary in
Egypt, ordered in compliance with di-
rections from London, the deportation
OF Wilfrid Blunt, former secretary of
embassy in the English diploma tic
service. for having stirred mp native
hostility to the English authorities, In
the land OF the Nile. Blunt's wife.
Lady Anne. Is granddaughter of the
poet Byron, being daughter of that
Ada who was Byron's only legitimate
child. and who under the name of
Ada figures in so many of his poet
Ical works. About ten years ago. Lord
Miner, while Lord High Commissioner
Of South Africa. caused also in obedi-
,nce to Instructions from England the
deportation of w. T.. Stead. creator of
The Review Of Reviews, on analo-
yous grounds. namely, that Of stirring
up Boer luminosity against the Eng
llsh authorities. In this case the mat