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GENERAL PERSHING SAYS TENACITY WON.
NEW YORK December 7th, Great Britain's Day was celebrated in the United States to-datab valotz when glow-
ing tributes were paid to
and sacrifices in the waTOVAN
The Unico Jack was flown from all public buildings. Fifth Avenue was ablaze with the British colours.
All the newspapers contain editorial articks paying homage .to British achievementa.
Margo General Pershing his cabled "Stead-
fast in adversity, wounded with a thou sand wounds, Great Britain's hammer- blows never weakened or faltered. But for the tenacity of her people the war would have been lost
To us, who associated with tha
their gallant troops words of praise are Inadequate to express our admination. Things which our kinsmen have done have brought about an inseparable union be tween them and ourselves..
We offer them the right hand of friendship, so that our two nations may he more firmly linked together and the future of the world ensured."
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INDUSTRIALISTS ARRESTED.
BILLIARDS
DOCKYARD CLUB HANDICAP
Tuesday night saw the Isat of the ami-finals of the handicap for members. of the Dockyard Recreation Club, the AMSTERDAM, December 10th rounds of which have besa completed Atelegram from Huelbaimster states with commendable promptitude, which that the prominent Industrialista, August Tansen,
Freits Thyssen Edmund Stinne. Is not usually the case with biliard and others, were arrested yesterday, bəy tournaments. The games are 250 Workers and Bolders Council on che of treason fr sitempting to induce Fiente to occupy, the Industrial regior
COLOGNE MSOADER STOFFED.
plats or minus handicap On Hond night Mr. C. James met and defeated Mr. E Sears after & Tery eating match: Mr. Saate looked an easy winbar nes the end of the game, for some Hittle CODONE, December 10th. while requiring only one successful shot The British traps have restored order to secure him entrance Most of the looting is being done by dis-
to the final charged sailors, soldiers and students round Mr James, however, managect British sentries patrol the great Rhine to qualify for the final before he got it. Bridge. The Germans hold the eastern eud, and the British machine-gunner command the strategic points Burgomaater expressed appreciation of the British courtesy,-
HOW MAR DIED.
On Tuesday night Mr. A. G. File, The who had a handicap of no less than 130,
AMSTERDAM December 5th. A telegram from Berlin states that the Kief newspapers pablish details of the murder of the ex-Thor and his family by Bolsheviks, at the Convent of
of Ekaterin burg, on July 17th. They were taken to a cellar, lined up against a wall, and shot one after the other.
The Czar's last request, was to
die the sick Carina in his arme This was granted. The Grand Duchess Tatians was only wounded, and was subsequently killed with rider butts. The corpses were burned in the outskirts of Ekaterinburg.
GRAND DUKES FATAL LEAP.
engaged Mr. L. McGormse in the remaining semi-final round, the latter receiving 20 points. By the tim McCormac was a little over a hundred, Pile had knocked off his handicap and reached his opponent's score, having played well, and scored vary consistently- following the equalisation of the neares McCormac played much better, at times more than holding his own, and with the scores a little over 200 had a chance of winning Pila eventually won, by 39 points
Complete results of the rounds up to the final are as below
Seccombs,trc. 40, beat Marley, rec. 55 450-246. Allan, rec, 40 deat Popa, rec. 140, 230 219, Loach, rec. 95, beat It has been confirmed that the Bol-Erea, rec 30, 250-182 Sears, rec, 90,
Hats, November 30th.
MORE GERMAN TRICKERY.
LONDON, December 9th. Admiral Sir Montagu Browning's desheviks at Alapaevak, in Eastern Ruasia mands include the surrender of the new Dreadnought, cruiser lackensen, which was not finished when the Fleet was sur It is noteworthy, in this connection, that Germany unsuccessfully tried to palm off substitutes for the Allied mer- chant vessels which had to be given up aven although condemned by the German Prize Courts. These must be returned to stipulated harbours intact, at Germany's expense.
ordered the Grand Duke Serge Michaele beat WE Crocker, res 40, 250-417. rich, the Grand Duchess Elizabeth James, rec. 100, beat Tucker, rec, 85, Feodorovna, Princes John Constantine 250 238 Alderman, scratch, beat Me and Ivor: also Prince Paler, to jump into
It is also demanded that as German war-vessels-be put out of commission and the crews housed store.
The "Admiralty and the Foreign Office
LONDON, December th ssert that the Enterice Daval demands from Germany will in no way exceed the terms laid down in the Armistice.
HUNGARY SPLITTING.
are known.
ENGLISH COTTON STRIKE
mine-shaft. The bodies have been sinca Carthy, rec. 63, 250-315. Cawsey owen found. The names of all the murderers 20, bent: Muggridge ree. 150, 250-916 Wright, rec. 90, bedt Barrett, rec, 146, 250 317
Parking, rec. 120, beat Stannard, rec 100, 250-246, Botting, The cotton strike full operation 250159. White, rec 40, beat Pritchard, LowDog December 9th. awes 60, beat Son 20 60, and 100,000 spinnse and Alty oflion spindles are idle.ocks of yarn are rec 130, 250-31 Pile, owes 110. and this an additional 200,000 workers 20, best Bearne, over 60, 250-911. low, the weaving shedat must soon close, from Windebank, ren 120. McCormee will be idle
LONDON, December 7th.
The trouble in Lancashire is due to the 250-240. ET. Crocker, rec. 70, beat Patry, rec 50, beat Deane, rec 8, demand of the operatives for a 40 per
cent increase on currant wages. The Ponsford, rec, 100, 250-167. Harrison, employers have offered 40 per cent in-rec. 80, beat Brown, rec, 70, 250-242 Creass on the standard wages and pro- posal arbitration which the operatizes dien
clined. AMSTERDAM, December 10th. A telegram from Budapest states that the Government is unable to prevent the dismemberment of Hungary into imali Republic Count Karolyi, owing to the filure of his efforts at reconstruction, successfully attempted to commit sui
cide..
OUR PRISONERS.
FRESH. EVIDENCE OF.
BARBARITY.
LONDON, December 8th- Fresh evidence of the ferocious treat- ment of British war-prisoners taken during the cffensives of 1918, by the Ger mans, is contained in o further report of Mr. Justice Younger's Committee.
is much sworn evidence that the
There
DEMOBILISATION.
LONDON, December 10th Demchilisation began in London year terday and it is expected that by the end of a week several thousands will artive dailyThe main disbanding cen- tre is at Wimbledon for troops coming from Frabee
THE PEACE CONFERENCE.
THE PROGRAMME.
PARIE, December 9th A Havas message says ---- The Inter-Allied Peace Conference opens on December 17th
behind the ring-line were brewed My LONDON, December útb.
much overworked, brutally treated and had to sleep without shelter. They were unable to change their clothes. A number actually died from starvation.
The report shows that the Germans recently transferred to East Prussia and German Poland, prisoners who were no longer fit to work behind the lines on the West front
lines the details of the procedura of s The Times Paris Correspondent out series of meetings of the Peace Conference which will be held in Paris and Versailles, There will be three separate stages to probably beginning on December 20th, wards the final peace
The first will begin soun dent Wilson'a arrival i Favis on Decem after Presi
2ND ROUND
Allag beat Seccombe, 250 223 Sexis beat Lonch, 350-320. James be Alder- maa, 250-248 Wright Beat Cawsay 250 244. Perkins beat Botting, 200-46. File beat White, 250-226. McCorso beat Parry, 230 191. E. T. Crockar best Harrison, 250-319
3RD FOUND.
Scare Beat Allan, 250-246, James bent Wright, 250-227 File beat Perkins, 230 207. McCormse beat E. T. Crocker 250-207.
SEMI-FINALS. James beat Sears, 250-248. Pile beat. McCorme, 250-221.
'James versus Pila.
LEAGUE CRICKET.
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This match is to be played on Satur
A witness from Heilsburg, East Prusis, ter 12th with the representatives of
France said that he saw over 900 men arrive at United States, discussing the points which Great Britain, Italy and the camp there in two trains They we must be considered at the final Congress day on the C. R.0. ground, et 2 pa mostly streleder enses, all raving for and the method of procedure. This meet something to eat. Some of them founding will be a sort of super-Versailles C
tub of refuse which they devoured. Their ference, probably membly Park,
and sitting until the
cloibing was tora, and they said that they Trianon, the palace in had had no proper food, no medical treat ment, and could hardly even wash the dirt, which was thick on their
eir hands and Inten. They were like skeletons,
AMSTERDAM December 8th French Armistice Delegates at 8pa have unconditionally demanded, Brester liberty for war-prisoners is Germany
The German Delegate unsuccessfully sought to extract mutual
The University will be represented H. Banjahn (Capt Yeah Tok 1 Keng Bim. R. A Pousonby Fane, JD Wright, R. & Hodmond, W. Man Pug Chena loại Swes Ching Cheab Keng
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