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TO-DAY'S CABLES.
KARL BURNS HIS BOATS.
THE DOLLAR.
To-day's closing rate 291-8. To-day's opening rate 2.4-3.8
BRITISH WARSHIP AT LISBON.
GOVERNMENTS ENERGETIC ACTION.
THE WHOLE COUNTRY QUIET."
OFTET."
REPORTS STILL CONFLICTING.
Lassos, October 23,
SWISS CLOSE THEIR DOORS.
LONDON, October
The Hungarian Legation in London states that the
The British warship · Calepio" has arriver. The
ministers of the great powers at Budapest have pre-whole country is quiet.
sented a note to the Hungarian Govemment repeating!
MADRID, October, 23.
the decision of the great powers at the time of Karl {* A message frein Lisbon states that the revolutionary previous escapade in April Last and have asked the movement in Lisbon is directed by a colorel command- Government to take steps to remove Kari from Hungary ing the insurgent troops. The revolutionaries liberated without bloodshed, emphasising that this is necessary in Corta, the murderer of President Paes in 1918, but F order to safeguard the peace of Europe. The Govern Freddear Celln Popaid to have ordered his rearrest, ment has replied that it is taking every step to induce Karl to leave the country. It is stated that the Govern. ment has sufficient force to prevent Karl's, entry into Budapest. It is supposes; that Karl has a few thousand
troops.
GOVERNMENT'S URGENT MEASURES
BrPET. October 25.
Martial Law has been declared in the city. The
PARIS, October 23,
A Vigu telegram to the Echo de Paris states that the revolutionary movement in Portugal is Bolshevist in character. General Rosa, commanding the Oporto divism, is reporteri to he marching on Lisbon.
COMMERCIAL CONCESSIONS.
L'ONSTANTINOELE OM, 25,
By the Franco-Renulist agreement already men-
Government, which is becoming master of the situation. FRENCH AGREEMENT WITH THE KEMALISTS. has decided to take energetic action to end Kat's adventure. It is semi-officially stated that by law. of 1920 Kari cannot in any way exercise rights as a ¦ sovereign in Hungary and must leave the country forth.ticted, France undertakes to support Turkish claims to Thrace and Smyrna in return for preferential com- The Government has taken the newssary
merial trataret. CONFLICTING REPORTS.
with.
nieasures.
PARIS, October 23. It is reported from Berlin that the Hungarian Regent, Admiral Horthy has fled from Budapest,
BEL:RADE, October 23. Jn view of Karl's action, the Government has decided to take urgent measures.
VIENNA, October 23.
A Budapest telegram states that the Karlists he arrived at Badaoers, four miles from the capital where they clashed with government tops whom Admiral Horthy is reported to be personally leading. The battle is still proceeding.
AMBASSADORS CONFERRING,
FARIS, October 23.
The Conference of Ambassadors meets on October 24 to discuss developments of the situation in Hungary:
BZRX, October 23.
A previous cable stated; -It is reported from Angora that a Franc-Kémalist, agreement has been signed, France agreeing to a molitication of the frontier which henceforth follows the Bagdad Railway as far as Disibin. The French have sured a concession to work the railway
NO HIDDEN MOTIVE,
PARIS, Octoberth...
Le Matin writes that the uneasiness manifested in a certain section of the British Press is groundless as Franco-Turkish agreement directed is against nobody France Spelled by no hidden motive whatever. The
and imasolely at renewal of an old traditional friendship.
PARIS BOMB OUTRAGE.
SEVEN ARRESTS MADE.
PARIS, October 23.
Seven arrests have be made in connection with the second Paris bomb-outrage (mentioned in our earlier cables). including a waitress named Linthaalt who is
Karl's fresh escapade has produced a profoundly bad impression in Switzerland. Is is fat ly certain that Karl has burned his boats, inasmuch as the Federal Council will not allow him to return to Switzerland and will compel his accomplices to leave Switzerland forth-suspected of throwing the bomb, which is similar to the
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(*-f A parcel addressed to the American Ambassador's Louse apparently containing a bottle of perfume ex ploded when opened by a valet seriously injuring the HERR WIRTH UNDERTAKES RECONSTRUCTION. far and wrecking the room. The bottle contained a
high explosive bomb.]
PARE, October 24..
A message from Berlin states that Herr Wirth has agreed to reconstruct the Cabinet on the basis as at present
[The resignation of the German Cabinet i reported in our earlier cables; j
CROWN COLONY LOANS.
LONDON MONEY FOR PUBLIC WORKS,
LONDON, October 23. The Observer learns that Kenya Colony is about to raise a loan, probably of £5,000,000, in England for pub lic works. A further £10,000,000 or £12,000,000 will be raised, during the next few months by other Crown calonies for the development of worke
KAILWAY JUKE THREAT. –
A HOPEFUL PREDICTION.
COLUMBUS, OHIO, Oct. 23. Mr. Daugherty the Attorney-General, has arrived en route for Washington. It is predicted that there will “be no general railway strike.
PADDY WORM POISONING.
CRIMINAL COURT TRIAL.
RUBBER SLUMP INQUIRY.
CHURCHILL APPOINTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
LODON, October 23.- 3. Winston Churchill, Colonial Secretary, "has appointed a committee under the chairmanship of Sir. James Stevenson and including a number of prominent. representatives of rubber interests for the purpose of investigating the present rubber situation in the British colonies and protectorates and of advising the Secretary of State what measures should be taken to improve the existing situation.
WASHINGTON LABOUR. CONVENTION.
BRITISH GOVERNMENTS SUGGESTION:
GENEVA, October 23.
The board of management of the International Labour Office considered the Britisk Government's sag- gestion that the office should communicate with Govern-. nfants encountering difficulties similarly to Britain as regarde ratification of the Washington 8-hour day con
tion. © The Board agreed to submit the suggestion to- the manager of the Labour Office,
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·Solicitor (Mir. G. E. Wakemati) ex-who, together with the accountant). plamed that the mine then who were had noticed some gritty substance in a said to have narrowly incaped poison- [the food but being the ecok, had «jes ju. ing were the acreantent of Yule laid low and said nuthin'.""" 'Nobody The trial of 20 Kim, who is charged Lim Tong medecine? in Queen's died but one or two, notably the with having "doctored" a diali of Road Central, apt I and three accountant, were seriondly ill for stewed paddy, worms, nearly poison! fano who werdine to join in couple of days afterwards.
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