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CHINESE OPPOSING THE CONSORTIUM.
-PRING, Sept. 19. Hitherto it has been understood thatallshiined Chinese uplatos favoured, is principle, the formation of the Conandum, but apparently different vices are asserting them selves amet the Chinese, whose
The Parisian edition of the Herald, writes Recently a great Fower, partly cularly interested sought to insert is the strian Troy a special caces making it impossible for any Power to sign it which had bot signed as Treaty with Germany. The American Delegation blocked this attempt and the matter was dropped. The Supreme Council Thiemse its reply to Germany relative to article 63 of the Gran comtination. All agreement objection is that the Consor was reached by the Drafting Committee, whe edited the reply, which will be handed to Germany this evening.
The Supreme Bronomile Council will meet at Brussels between September 15, and 20.
After the ceremony of signing the Peace Treaty at Saint Germain, Dr. Renner and 13 members of the Austria Delegation left Paris-last night by the Orient express for Wien.
The Treaty with Bulgaria will probably be presented to the Bulgarian Delegation on Saturday at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Paris. The treaty has been completed without settlement of the Thracian question, which is left to be discussed in connection with the Turkish Treaty..
Owing to the dificulties of communication Bulgaria will be given
three weeks to consider the terms.
A. general strike of all the Marseilles Labour Unions was voted last night, to take effect from to-day.
The French papers state that the Treaty of Saint Germains is a death certificate to the Austro-Hungarian monarchy. The old monarchical state eystem is now plunged into irrevocable past; nome of the great changes. wrought in Europe la comparable with thin.
The Marseilles general strike, urdered by the Ualan Labour Syndicates le support of the strike of dockers, bemma; en September 11, by cessation of work of the gas, electricity, transport, metal, and, building Industries. No ship has left Marseilles. Communication, between France, Algeria and Tunis is suspended.
THE FIUME DISPUTE.
BANDS OF RAIDERS APPEAR.
ROME, September 13.
It appears that the would be raiders were comprised of detachments of Grenadiers and bands of stormtroops who started from Ronchi. A semi official statement says no disorders have followed their arrival" The Fiume Government is taking very energetic steps to check the movement and to discover who is responsible for the act which was as rash as well as harmful.
DANNUNZIOS TROOPS REFUSE TO DISARM.
Ross, Sept. 1th
In the Chamber in the course of a statement on the Flume raid, Signor Nitti announced that the Commander of the sixth army corps was ordered to intercept and disarm Dannazios troops but the troops refused to obey the Commanders order. Epoca states that General Badoglio, Deputy Chief of Staff has gone to Fiume with full powers..
ENTER THE CITY WITH GUNS AND ARMOURED-CARS,
ROME, Sept; 13.
The Italian ralders, including the peet Dannuario, with machine-guns and armoured cars entered Flume at noon on September 12.
RUSSIA.
HEAVY BOLSHEVIK LOSSES.
LONDON, Sept. 13.
A War Office communique states. After a three days battle at Tsaritsin, in which the Bolsheviks made combined attacks in different directions upon the town, the defending troops, under General Wrengel, heavily repulsed the attackes, capturing 9,000 prisoners 11 guns and over a hundred machine guns. Three Bolshevik regiments surrendered and two others were completely destroyed.
NORTH WEST ARMY CAPTURES YAMBURG.
STOCKHOLM, Sept. 14.
A message from Helsingfors says that the Russian North West Army has captured Yamburg.
HOW THE ALLIES ARE ASSISTING RUSSIA.
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tiam ellabates competition, thereby of the Consortium. Naturally China compelling China to accept the terms
to exercise a choice. Prefers to be in a position in which
DEPARTURE OF THE AMERICAN MINISTER.
The American Minister departed to-night. American, British, French,
present honour were Italian, and Japanese guarda
2 band.. also platform, together with Chinese
students. detachments and
on the
CHINESE TELEGRAMS.
[Translated for the Chine Mail from the Wa Tu Ya! Pb.)
THE AUSTRIAN TREATY
SIGNED.
SHANGHAL, Sept. 14. A cable has been received from Mr. Luk Ching-chang, the Chief delegate to Paris, reporting that he and Dr. Wong Ching-ting signed the Austrian peace treaty at St. Germain on the 10th inst. The peace dele- Zates of Rumania and Serbia were absent and did not sign.
CHINA DECLARES PEACE.
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A mandate ordering the termina: tion of the state of war with Germany
diately. and Austria is to be issued imme
PEKING PROFESSOR BACK.
Mr. Choy Yuen Pui, the President of the Peking University, arrived at Peking on September 12. Mr. Choy left Peking when the demonstrations of the Peking students started.
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A NORTHERN EXDELEGATE.
President Chu Sai Chong has asked Mr. Chu Kai Kim, the former chief delegate, to go to Shanghai to render his assistance to the peace Conference. Mr. Chu Kai, Kim, however, has declined to go. He says he isn't well.
SHANGHAI RESIDENT GENERAL.
LONDON, Sept. 13 How Allies are assisting North West Russia is explained by M. Llanosoff
In order to prevent demonstrations the Premier of the newly formed Government. M. Lianosoff, who is at present visiting Helsingfors, in the course of a statement says that of Students from obstructing the large supplies of material of all kinds are arriving from the Allies. A cargo Shanghai Conference, General Loo recently consisted of 20 guns, 22,000 rifles, 15,000,000 cartridges, and Wing Cheung, the former Resident 40,000 full equipments for the soldiers. 4,000 for officers and also thousands General of Shanghal and now the
BOLSHEVIK PEACE NEGOTIATIONS BEGIN. --
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LONDON, September 6. A Bolshevik wirelesss message states that the Riga Government has accepted the offer of the Soviet Goverment to begin peace negotiations.
THE ARMY.
SUBSTANTIAL INCREASES.
LONDON, Sept. 147
Tuchun of Chekiang, has recommend- ed Commander Ho Fung Lum as his successor to the post of the Resident General.
MINISTERS RESIGN.
General Kan Wang Pang, the i Minister of War, and Admiral Lau Koon Hung, the Minister of the Navy, have tendered their resignations be cause there is no pay for their men. The President has refused to accept
A Royal Warrant has been issued substantially increasing army pay Second Lieutenants receive, between £394 and £448 sterling annually if married and £320 and £375 it, unmarried. Lieutenants £448 their, resignations and asked the and £503 married and £375 and £429 unmarried Captains and Majors Premier to give them the necessary. receive equivalent increases. A. Colonel receiver the two four two married funds. and one one eight four unmarried. The men's rates of pay are those already announced.
THE PRINCE'S TOUR
"THE BRITISH FLAG WILL BE SAFE IN YOUR KEEPING."
EDMONTON, Sept. 13," The Prince of Wales la a speech referring to the new power devolving on the Dominions, the result of the recognition of their nationhood, said: "You in Canada have the history of British Institutions to make or mar,-1 know from your past achievements and your magnificent war record that British Institutions, British Unity and the British flag will be safe in your keeping we
THE ELTURNED BOLDIER PROBLEM.
A ROYAL PROCLAMATION.
LONDON, Sept. 13:
DEPARTURE OF AMERICAN
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PEKING, Sept. 14. The American Minister at Peking, Dr. Reinich, departed yesterday, A band and bodyguard were sent in his honour.
DEPARTURE OF THE PEACE DELEGATES
All the peace delegates except M. Ng Ting Ching and Lau Yan Kak, left for Shanghai yesterday, Mr. Wong Yap Tong the chief delegate, went to Fengtian to inter- view General Chaing Took Lum He will leave for Pukow to-day" and
A Royal. Proclamation requests employers of labour, to undertake to arrive at Nanking on the 16th inst employ as many disabled soldiers as is possible and compatible with their The Northren leaders declared that business; in order to prevent lack of employment which would offend the they would do everything in their general conscience. The object of the proclamation in lo secure the empower to help the delegation to come ployment of 100,000 disabled, men in various branches of idustry. The to speament. The military gordinors acheme has everywhere met with approval: 700,000 disabled men have of the Yangtze Kiang provinces. aljoshowed their willingness to make already been employed.
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