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...Cameron Forbes '92, vice-governor of the Philippines and secretary of commerce and police at Manila, delivered an interesting lecture on the Philippines last evening in the Union. Mr. Forbes dwelt especially on the advance that the Filipinos have made in education, business ability and political efficiency since the American occupation of the islands...
...been a member of the firm of J. M. Forbes and Company since 1899. Later he became an officer and a director of several Boston corporations. In 1904 he was appointed a member of the Philippine Commission. He also held the offices of Secretary of Commerce and Police at Manila, and of Vice-Governor of the Philippines...
...Union tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The lecture, which will be open only to members of the Union, is the first of the series for this year. Besides the post of vice-governor of the Islands, Mr. Forbes holds the position of Secretary of Police and Commerce at Manila. Until his appointment as vice-governor, he served as a member of the Philippine Commission...
...Carter has returned to the United States to undertake work with the International Committee in New York City, the Mission will undertake-as one of its interests another year-to raise a part of the salary of J. M. Groves '05, who is to enter association work in Manila in October
...Northern Luzon," and will show photographs of the natives and of the country. This lecture is a repetition of the one given last Wednesday evening under the auspices of the St. Paul's Society. Dr. Street served four years as district chief medical inspector of five provinces near Manila, where he had many interesting experiences with the savage tribes under his supervision. He will describe the Igorrotes, a tribe of northern Luzon, who cut off the heads of their enemies and use them for decorations in their huts. After the address R. D. Murphy '08 will sing, and tea, sandwiches...