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VIEWS AND NEWS BY HATIS.”
FARIS, April 3rd.
Losnov, "April, A Havas incasage states --
Reuter learns that during the last few French papers are watching the pro- days, the Bolshevista on the Orenburg The Council of Four appears to have agreed on the necessity ofdings of the Council of Four with front have been retiring very rapidly. conceding to France the exploitation height of folly, to attempt to represent the south of Ufa whole regiment off growing impatience, mating that it is the Desertions continue. In one instance, in of the Sarre coalfield. as compensa- the question of the future status of the Bolshevist cavalry deserted, and immedi tion for damage. As regards repara loft bank of the Rains as a purely Frately turned their weapons against their tion the Council has not yet fired any question. It is also, of vital importanee figure. It is devoting itself at pre between Germany and France.
to Great Britain to secure
a barrier comrades,
Oreat importance is attached to the re- It is sent to determining the nature of the emphasized that the French are stead rene capture of Menselinak, which will damage which Germany should re fastly maintaining that the only status greatly facilitate the envelopment of the pair rather than to the total of the giving absolute security is only a seutral Bolshevist right wing in the Serapul Indemnities she ought to pay. The State.
Rector. Drafting Committee for the League of Har
Paid March 30th Nations has completed the draft of the F- new text of the covenant. While reserving the French amendments to articles eight and nine, it suggests an organisation for the control of arrna
Patus, April 3rd, ments, and the creation of an inter- A Haras
message states - Paris national military force to enforce the
circies emphasize that the, visit of decisions of the League, American King Albers is explained by the general uneasiness now prevailing in Belgium amendments relating to the Monroe that the Belgian plenipotentiarios ar doctrine, and a Japanese amendment encountering serious difficulties at the claiming equal rights. for Japanese Peace Conference. with the subjects of other nations, are also covered.
Indications show that a settlement sabisfactory to France will be arrived at concerning French claim, on the left bank of the Rhine.
PARIS, March 30th.
A Havas message states'?-- The British and French have got quite. made up their minds about the exact amount to be demanded from Germany. It is hinted that the eventual total will AMERICAN RADIOGRAMS.be much lower than the figures popularly
justed.
The American Delegation says that it better to ask for what can be obtained PRESIDENT WILSON INDISPOSED. than to 6x a punitive figure never to be
Tenlized.
st
The French papers, remdek that it likely that an agreement will be reached PARIS, April 7.
more speedily on the question of Indemul President Wilson passed a satisties. This question, and the new frontiers Factory night, and was able to sit up of Poland are notably varch 30th. during the day.
PARIS,
PANIS, March 20sh A. Hava, message stades 1--** Tour Alled Generals and Commanders. in-Chief were called before the Council of Four in connection with a new scheme for checking Balsbevist penetration into Western Europe. One of the schemes entails the mobilization of all Allied and friendly peoples between the Haltic and Black Ses ander Allied military direc tion, with complete Allied pid
sin ERNEST SHACKLETON'S
--VIEWS.
LONDON, April 3rd. Sir Ernest Shackleton has returned from Murmansk and Archangel,
Interviewed by a representative of Beuter he said the position of the Allied in North Russia was, ndoubtedly, forces an anxious one. The Bolshevists were well equipped, well organised, and ably led. They largely out-numbered the Allies hence both the Murmansk and Archangel fronts were in danger.
It was not merely a question of saving our own, troops, for half-a-million people throw in their lot with us originally against the Germans, and later, against the Bolshevika Consequently, there was a moral obligation to take some definite With the rows obtained on Sunday
action. The announcement of that would A Haves message states President Wien will be able to at once that a Mission of Polish Officers has Bolshevism and an incentive to Russian News has reached the French Foreign be a spear-polat thrust at the heart of tend. Monday's meeting of the Coun-beca seat to Danzig to ascertain the local cil of Four.
NO CAUSE FOR ALARM.
WASHINGTON, April 7.
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resources and supplies. The Mission is kept under the closest observation by the German authorities, most po
THE INDEMNITY QUESTION.
SPEECH BY BONAR LAW.
The Secretary to the US. Navy, Mr. Daniels, has received a message from Bear-Admirul Grant stating that President Wilson's personali medical attendant said: Presi
LONDON, April 3rd. Jent Wilson had better be confined. In the House of Commons, during the to his bed until Wednesday morning.ings, Mr. Bonar Law said that up to:
debate on the Peace Conferencs proceed- There no come for lar American Wirelesa....
PEACE CONFERENCE.
ALLIED RIGHT TO DANZIÓ UPHELD.
PARIS, April 1. Marshal Foch, has telegraphed to the Allied Governments that the right of the Allies to use Danzig for the landing of Polish troops has been formally upheld in the conference with the German representatives. American Wireless.
MILITARY FORCES IN EUROPE.
WASHINGTON, April 7.. General March, Chief of Staff, has announced figures relating to the statistics of the military forces in Europe, which show that the armies of the Central Powers at present or ganised constitute about 18 per cent of their strength when the Armistice was signed, while the Allied forços still organised comprise 77 per cent.
mobilisation.
Sir Ernest Shackleton was confident that sufficient volunteers could be obtain: ed to meet the situation. He urged the British did not yet realise what was at stake, if the peril were not instantly grappled with A three months' campaign, by a volunteer army, would break the Bolshevist monster, which was becoming far worse than Corman mili
ITEMS.
tarism,
yesterday the Repuration Commission had
LONDOy, April 3rd, hot come to a decision as migrade the amount to claim it was only fair to The Lettisir Press Bureau announces assume that our presentatives in Paris that the whole of Esthenia has been freed were asked as the House to get the largest of Bolshevists. The peasants South „possible amount, udd on that question, Livonia have risen and driven out the
Bolshevist
examined from that standpoint, the snize argument was equally applicable to our The Estonians were assisted by Lette Allies. He hoped that whatever was date and finally cleared part of North Lett would be done by all the Associated land.. Powers, but the interests of the French
HELSINGFORS, April 4th. and British were mors direct than those A message from Moscow, dated April. hose 2nd. states that the water, electricity, gas of America.
Mr. Bonar Law pointed out that there works, and tramways have completely was a great difference between deciding on the amount of taxation which could be imposed on Germany as tribute for the Allies and getting it paid to the Allies. The question of transferring money from one country to another was one of the. most difficult problems of finance.
stooped working.
Glanders has appeared in Moscow where this epidemic is spreading at a terrifying
rate.
GERMAN SITUATION.
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Coresnatus, April 4th. several were killed and wounded in the A message from Stuttgart states that fighting between the Spartaciats and Government troops on April 2nd
Tha general strike is extending through put Wurtemburg.
In this respect, he was of opinion that the £1,000,000,000 we owed outside the country would be a greater handicap on our trade and a bigger obstacle to our prosperity than the whole debt incurred. Mr. Bonar Law dealt in detail with the memorandum, of Mr. Claude Lawther, who put a claim against Germany for £$5,000,000,000, and formulated a scheme BRESLAU AND LOWER SILESIA. for securing it.
A mesange from Berlin states that Mr. Bobur Law asid, that' é all sugges-strikes have broken out at Breslau and tions made had been carefully considered. Lower Silesia, accompanied with riots He emphasised the difficulty in trans and plundering.
BERLIN, April 3rd. ferring indemnity in any form from Ger
experts had been considering for weeks the Buhr District show that Communist man to Allied countries, and said that Events in connection with the strike in every conceivable way in which Germany influence has greatly increased among the could be made to pay what everybody ad miners. Considerably over a half are mitted was just. While holding ont no sow striking hope that Germany would be able to
Zeitung states
of their total strength on Nov. the whole cost of the war, he hoped that of the main conditions for the chat an
1915..
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The Allied Armies strength on Nov. 11. totulled 13,633,000, and on Mutch 31 only 25 per cent, har begrij falemobilised.
General March uk that the changel situation, fron
she would be able to pas an amount well worth having.-
ODDS AND ENDS..
of work is adequate food supplies.
COPENHAGEN, April 3rd.
A message from Frankfurt says that the Food Controller, informed the Town. Council that the present, inadequate rations cannot be maintained. Only the the Red Guard's organised forces number, a reduction.
A message from Budapest states that fear of disorders have, so far, prevented
COPENHAGEN, April 3rd
military at least, 30,000. BRALIK, April 3rd
point of view, was well in hand,
COPENHAGEN, April 3rd. Herr Erzberger and six other. German
· The Burgomaster of Saarbrücken «hus
The "Deutsche Tager Zeitung reporte delegates arrived at Spa to negotiate with it was incredible to think that the Allied forces, could be driven into the that M. Bela Kun, who is the virtual Marshal Foch regarding the landing of
dictator of Hungary arrived in Munich, the Poles at Danzig. seu diy anybody.
It is announced that the War De-accompanied by a large suite.
COPENHAGEN, April 3rd.; partment plans to have the Ainen- A message from Berlin states that a Foch. can force out of that portion of Commission appointed to investigate the Russia by the end of (—)--Aueri-case of Captain Fryatt declared that the ean Wireless.
JAPANESE EMIGRATION TO PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,
shooting did not violate international Ing, but regretted the rapidity, with which the sentence was carried out.
SOUTH AFRICA,
ALIEN LEGISLATION.
LONDcx, April ard The Aliens' Bill, which has just been issued, extends the powers "grapted to Government under the Aliens' Restriction CAPS Tows, March 28th. Act, 1914, for two years. The Union Assembly has adopted - a It further empower the invernment, to motion appointing & Select Committee to make
custodesce WASHINGTON, April 7, enquire into the grievances of British kept in custody wat prisoners to be six months after Recent reports of Japanese em Indiane in the Transvaal, with an amend-tht. signing of gration to the Philippine Islands met by Sir Thomas Watt, including an
It contains a clause rendering aliens having increased to large numbers 1386 Law (which prohibited Asiatics from more severe punishment than Britons, enquiry into the alleged evasion of the attempting to cause sedition liable to are denied by Mr. Emanuel Quezon, holding property) through to tiang becom, namely, to ten years pastel sgting jo pro President of Philippines. Senateing property owners
imposes an attempting to
them-
eix
and Chairman, of the Independence selves inta limited liability concerne.mote industrial unrests maximam penal.
The mover of the that the
of the Philippines Commission
President Quezon said that there
discriminansvaal Bromitted tý of three months' imprisonment,
had The Bill refors merely to allong and always was a movement of Japanese discriminated against Indians in the not to enemy aliens. to and from the Philippines, but issue of Fashies.
One
elasa
Bad
ordered recently there had been no notable increase big shop
i shop under the Gold, Low. It was SYA PARIS, OPFICIKL DEADAC of later
feared that similar action would be ac
adapt President Quezon also amerted ed towards
wards India within, proclaimed proclaimed
Panis, March 20th. that he did not believe the statement areas. that the Japanese had any designs.
Sir Thomas Watt said that A Havas incasage states:
since the M. Adrien Mithouard, Chairman of the upon the Philippine Islands; except agreement between General Stant, and Paris Municipal Council, has died. H
Mr Gandar ladians had acquired was so years of age, for the admission of their commerce. £250,000 worth of land under the cloak of
American Wireless,
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