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GERMAN NATIONAL ·AÉSEMBLY.
Täsnox, January 9,
A degree from Berlin cohvokes the National Assibly at Weinar on February 6..
CONSTITUTION NOT
APPROVED.
"Lostos, January 26. Gerruan newspapers state that the druft Gerusin Constitution (cubled on January 1) was drown up ex- clusively by the Secretary of State for the Interior did not approved by the Government, or by the Social, Democratie party.
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The Prussian Ministry stongly obßets to the scheme as tending to the disintegration of Plussia, while Bavaria and Wurteinberg strongly protest against. the proposed exces- | sive centralisation.
The central emineil hus dee'd diza request the people's mandatoria: toj outline their own proposals for abo mission to the National Assembly,
BOLSHEVIKS AND THE CONFERENCE.
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Toxbox, Jamry 2.
It trim-pires that the report that f
nt the Conference, M. Sucopoff, the Hassian Ambassader in Fur's
INTERNATIONAL SOCIALISM.
Losnos, January 26. From Geneva i learned that the official opening of the Internationa? Socialist Poligreas Bere is päst- 9 rouble all the delegates to arrive. „
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
LABOUR AGITATION: AT HOME.
LONDON, January 28th
A meeting of the Executive of the Police Union last evening recommended the zen to apply for an enquiry which the authorities had promised regarding the dismissal of three Midlands railway policemen. This decision has eased the situation and a strike is considered un- like y
The strike at the Nott and Derbyshire coalfields has ended, the employers with
the notices that men would be
poued, til February 3 in order to make room for returned |
U.S. PRESIDENT.
LONDON, January 20. Fresidens and Mrs. Wilsont pre- ceeded to Rheins this morning. They will sit the cathedral, and see the devastated towns and villages at the Marne and Chalets Thierry. rétueuing to Paris in the evening.
NEW DUTCH MINISTER TO CHINA.
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LONDON, January 27.
A nussize from The Hague dated January 10 says, the new Dutch Minister to Peking. M. Oudendek. sailed from Rotterdam the day before on the steamer" Insulinde.'
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
PARIS CONFERENCE.
favoured the Prickipo proposal (as SSTALLER gOWERS DISAPPOINTED. gablot on January 28), was errone" mus àwing to telephonic mishearing, Is appars that M. Suzono opposes the Penkipo proposal to inchide Bolshevik representatives in Russian delegates).
CZECHS BEAT POLES.
soldiers..
The Clyde strike situation is easier It is
is expected that many shipyard? workers will come out on Monday for a forty hour week, but the stoppage will! probably be nothing like the scale anti-i cipated by the prometers
The London Beadquarters Municipal Employees Association's refusal to strike for pay is expected to prevent the Glasgow Municipal employees from join. ing the strike.
BOLSHEVIK THREAT.
BERGEN, January 26th. Ar Allied officer from Archangel says that the Bolsheviks are preparing an; offensive for the Spring, and are endea vouring to raise an army of 9,000,000 They intend to begin in South Russia SILVER..
LONDON, January 9th,
The silver market is steady.
KO SHING POULTRY MARKET
OBSTRUCTION PROCEEDINGS.
The Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolte,
C.S.P. summoned u poultry denter,
ou six counts, with obstructing Ko
PARIS, January 28th. geois, France, and the Chinese and Polish Signor Orlando, Italy, M. Leon Bour Delegates warmly supported the resoluShing Street by placing his crates" tiretion which was adopted unanimously
Loxos, January 26, The Nation Council at Bresting reports that Cach troops, after sanguinary fighting, captured Oder |berg from the Poles.
PARIS CONFERENCE.
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A communiqué says the com- mitter of the Peace Conference meets on Monday morning to continue the examination of territorial problems, including the question of the Ger nun colonies in Afriend
M. Hymans, the Belgian Foreign Minister, asked how the various Cont mittees would be composed.
M. Clemenceau stated that the Great Powers had decided that they should have two delegates each, while the remaining countries elected five delegates among He suggested that the remaining Nations should meet to-morrow afternoon to choose the members for the committéos, The delegates of the Great Powers to the League of Nations Committee were then Appointed.
. Clemencent abnouncement aroused dissent among the death
Tymans asked thus Belgium should have two representatives each on the League of Nations and Labour. Com. mittees, and one each on the Ports, Rivers. Reparation, and Punishmen: Committees.
-CANADA PROTESTS.
PARIS, January 20th. RAPID RESULTS "WANTED, delegate on the League of Nations' Com- The Brazilian Delegate claimed one M. Clementen begged the déle mittce.
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fowls in the street. He said that the Reality was used as a wholesale poultry market, and the obstruction had existed as far back as 1010. The poultry came into the place during the night for distribution in the morning. An arrangement was then entered into by which the dealer were allowed to sort out their poultry up to eight o'clock in the morning," and after that the street was to be cleared. This arrangement had not heated by the dealers, and the stute of affairs gradually got worse and negotiations were entered into with the Sanitary Authorities, and as a result the dealers were offered u piece of ground opposite the Sailor' "Home. They were allowed a con- .siderable length of time to make the of the new site but had nos availed themselves of the roffer. He was in." structed to take measures to miti
The whole plate was one mass of crates, and if this continued he would- hive to make further summons for Li Shing-Street as well.
gates not to waste time with queout as the,, representative of one of the gym the nuisance in Ko Shing Street. Sir R. L. Borden, for Canada, pointed tions. of procedure, when millions of smaller nations, that the League of nien are waiting to be demobilized. Nations was more important to them even They had no iesire to be unjust to than to the great powers. He felt that. anyone but wished to deving a proce- the matter was not placed before the dur lending to rapid results, Conference in very appropriate way After a heated discussion between and should have been submitted to an M. Hymans und M. Clemenceau, open Conference.
the latter asked that the small coun- M. Trumbitch, of Serbia, claimed equal
Alr. Gardiner, appearing for the defence, said the practice had been going on for a number of years... The
I tries nect on Monday afternoon to representation with Belgium on the Complace was used as a wholesale mar
select their members for the Committees mittees.
This was not opposed, and sitting wljourned.
LABOUR.
Losbos, January 27,
31. Venizelos asked for representation for Greece on the Reparation and Punish. the ment Committees. Bengr Garcia, for Portugal claimed, representation on the Reparation Committee on the ground that Portuga! had suffered heavily in the war. Czecho-Slovakia asked representation on all Committees.
M. Bratiano, for Rumania, naked rẻ- presentation on the League of Nations' - Paris announces the arrival of Mr. and Ports, and Waterways Committees) Henderson from Berne. He is con-with special reference to the Danube.
sulting Mr. Barnes, Mr. Thomas, BOLSHEVIKS WILLING..
ket for poultry, but for want of a better place the fowls had been sent down to Ko Shing Street. There were three wholesale dealers in Ko Shing Street. In the morning the dealers from the various markets caine to choose their stocks. In some cases there were more on hand thuu was wanted, and the result wit a large number of crates accumulat ing, which doubtless caused some obstruct on. The site which had been offered them were absolutely inadequate, the are being only 55ft. He had consulted Mr. Rees concerning the site. The dealer hoped to be able in a few days to remove the excess stock to the place In the meantime they continued as tenints af. the street pending the erection of temporary structures on the new site.to necom- modete their stock. He hoped his Worship would not be severe with them, us the practice had been going on for a number of years.
and the Trade Union Congress delg. 1
Pants, January 20th. gutes at the request of Mr. Lloyd
M. Tehitcherine, the Bolshevik Foreign
by 50ft. regards international Commissary, han sant a message to the George st labour legislation. Mr. Henderson Bolshevit Representative at Sweden ask- stated that the Labour Conference ing for confirmation of the invitation to ut Berne on February 3 would dis- the Paris Peace Conference,, which he cum methods for usuring a higher declares, was made when the internal stundent of life in all countries. Moreover, ho regards Prinkipo too dis sisuntion of Russia was finally settled. without which he foured serious tant but concludes: "We do not reject the labour troubles would be inevitable. principle of the Conference and on receipt Mr. Henderson paid warm tribute of confirmation will carefully consider the to the attitude of the British Govern. Proposal," ment towards the aspirations of labour.
MANOEL BACK IN PORTUGAL
LONDON, January 26.
THE LEAGUE COMMITTEE.
PARIS, January 26th. The representatives of the Great Powers DD the League of Nations Committee are: United States-President Wilson and Col House. "
Britain: Lord Robert Cecil and Sir F. E. Smith.
From Vigo yesterday came word. France: M. Bourgeois the leader of that ex-King Manoel was reported the French League of Nations movement to bare entered Portugal stix that and M. Larnaude, Dean of the Faculty of
orming caing the Maho river Law, Paris University at Caminha.
LATER. Renter leams that ex-King Manoel is still in London, and does not in tend to go to Portugal...?
ROYALIST LEADER SLAIN.
Italy-Signor Orlando and Senator Japan-Viscount Chinda and Mr.
Bcialoja. Ochiai.
FORTUGAL
Ligos, January 25th. The Republican troops, at noon, attack LONDON, January 23. ed the rebels with bayonets, inflicting
A telegram from Lisbon stutes, that heavy losses and capturing two batteries Ornelus, the leader of the Royalist and numerous prisoners. party of Portugal, was killed at Moon flow over the city, dropping patrio A Republican aeroplane in the after. Ranto Paus on January 28..
„PARIS CITY TRAINS,
LONDON, January 20.) Normal train service on the Paris
Metro is now resumed.
tie leaflets and exciting enthusiasm among the populace.
The President of the Republic, motored along the streets and was acclaimed.
Incendiary Ares in the suburbs were quickly extinguished, wher Braga, Viana and Vizeu is interrupted.
Telegraph communication with Oporto,
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The C.S.P. said he would like to lay stress on two points. The first was that those dealers had been fined $5 each before for the same offence, and they ought to know: The second was that they were offered the new, site, but they had done absolutely nothing. It was only when they' saw by the measures taken that the Police meant business that they pro mised to take those steps. He went down personally to Ko Shing Street with a Police Officer, and asked the dealers to remove the obstruction. but they refused polat blank, It was the same case with other Police. Sergeants. These officers were de tailed for armed robbery cases which had been frequent of late, but they -had to be turned to do municipal work of this kind. He would suggest that in substantial fine be imposed and I days given to the offenders to remove the obstruction...
A Bus of Su ench on the s charges were imposed by Mr.CMA) D. Melbourne.
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