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四拜禮 號十月一十年一十二百九千一英
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1921,
日一十月十酉辛次歲 國民華中
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COMMONS DEBATE DISCOURAGED.
FRANCE'S SEPARATE PEACE WITH ANGORA.
LONDON, November 8.
LONDON, Nov. 9... A strong appeal, for British commerce to play a With regard to statements in the French Press that greater part in the development of China was made by Bittain never objected to the agreement between M. Mr. Chao Hsin Chi, the Chinese Charge d'Affaires. Briand and Bek'rsami Bey it is authoritatively stated Addressing the Rotary Club in London, he said that no that on the contrary the British Government very other country in the world except the Colonies suited strongly objected and only discontinued its protests Britain's purpose better than China whose commercial when it was clear the agreement was a dead letter owing door was open wide to the whole world but particularly to the refusal of the Angora Government to ratify it. to Britain. He declared that China's greatest need at The new Franco-Kemalist agreement goes farther than present was ponce and justice, and urged Britain to lend the old on many important points, For example it de- a helping hand whenever necessary to ward off foreign clares the state of war between France and Turkey end- . interference which tended to damage the sovereigntyed, whereas the March agreement only spoke of cessation and independence of China. He denied that internal of hostilities. It is thought strange that France should troubles stood in the way of foreign trade or that foreign assistance was needed to solve internal problems.
AMERICA'S LEAD..
conclude a separate peace with Angora when the British Government.in conversations with the Greek delegation in London unwaveringly adhered to the principle that negotiations with the belligerents should only be con- ducted by the Allies in strictest unison.
FRANCE CASE.
He recommended Britain to grant greater facilities to enable Chinese students to come to Britain and pointed out that there were 250-Chinese students in Eng- land compared with 2,000 in America. This was not
Panis, November 9. because the Chinese preferred America to England A semi-official statement denies that the Franco-* educationally but was due to America providing facilities Turkish agreement was a new 'treaty unknown to the and tocans. He drew attention in this connection to the British Government and declares it identical with the support of Chinese students on the part, of America by agreement the text of which has been in the hands of means of the indemnity fund which America had returned the British Government since April 4 with the exception. to China and outlined American efforts, notably the of insignificant modification. It is not opposed to the welcoming of Chinese students to learn practical work in Treaty of Sevres because the latter.implicitly lapsed their factories and firms ch the west coast, supporting when the Allies invited representatives, of the Angora Chinese while undergoing training and then despatching Government to come to London. The statement con them homeward to act us American agents. Thus cludes that France has confined herself to terminating America has won Chinese good feeling and reaped untold hostilities on the Syrian frontiers, and the agreement by benefits, as evidenced by increasing trade. He urged hastening the return of peace East, will serve the inter- Britain to act in a similar way to their mutual advantage.ests of the Christian minorities everywhere and calm.
BUGGESTED ALL IRELAND PARLIAMENT, Per ple's tands in the British Dominions,
PROPOSALS SUBMITTED TO ULSTER.
LONDON, November 8. The Ulster Cabinet arrived in London this morning and immediately assembled at the Savoy Hotel to discuss written proposals submitted to them for an All Ireland Parliament, after which it was announced they un- animously approved the firm attitude maintained by Sir James Craig in the interests of Ulster. Mr. Lloyd George has arranged to meet them to-morrow evening and give further information and explanations regarding many questions raised. After that the Ulster cabinet will submit final replies in writing.
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BREACHES OF THE TRUCE.
LONDON, November 9. In the House of Commons at question-time, Mr. Brown stated that the police in Ireland had reported 595 breaches of the truce, including 206 cases of kidnapping in 144 of which the persons had been released. Of other breaches 150 related to drilling etc., not entailing inter ference with individuals. A number of the kidsappers had been punished.
TRADE STAGNATION,
COMMUNICATIONS" PROCEEDING.
In the House of Commons; Mr. Austen Chamber-* lain said it was hoped to finish the business to mortow and thereafter prorogue Parliament. Asked whether the Government would give the House an opportunity. for discussion of the Franco-Kemalist agreement, Mr. Chamberlain said that he had consulted Lord Curzon. Nothing could usefully, be said at present as communi. cations were proceeding between the two Governments.
CHRISTIANS ORDERED OUT, --'
ATHENS, November 9, The newspapers learn that the Greeks and other Christians in Cilicia have been given twenty days to leave the territory evacuated by the French and. occupied by the Kemalists. The Greek Government is considering measures to assist the refugees.
ARMISTICE DAY CELEBRATIONS,
CENOTAPH AND ABBEY CEREMONY.
LONDON, November 8.
The troops participating in the ceremony at the Cenotaph and Westminster Abbey on Armistice Day include 300 ex-Servicemen, Earl Haig will place at the Cenotaph a cushion composed of Flanders poppies with "From Douglas Haig" in bay leaves. The new stone at the tomb of the Unknown Warrior will be unveiled. It consists of marble from Waterloo in Belgium. The inscription is in brass letters inset in the marble. Eight The stagnation of trade is reflected in the Board of men were occupied day and night for a mouth past Trade returns for October. showing the imports hand drilling the inscription of a Remembrance Poem,"
DEPRESSING TIGURES.
LONDON, November 9.
at £81,000,000 compared with £149,000,000 in October of 1920. The exports were £62,000,- 000 compared with £112,000,000.. He exports were £10,000,000 compared with £16,000,000. Imports of raw cotton and wool each declined by nearly £4,000,000, exports of manufactures by £45,000,000, cotton goods by £15,000,000, iron and steel manufactures by £7,000,000| and woollen manufactures by pearly £6,000,000.
£10,000,000 MINING SUBS DY.
GOVERNMENT RETAINS £3,000,000 BALANCE.
LONDON, November 9. Mr. Lloyd George received the Minere Executive at Downing Street.
He confirmed the Government's to pay the minore a subsidy of £3,000,000, the
ed balance of the Government's subsidy of
to the mining industry.
MARKS PROVIDE ANOTHER SE-SATION,
RENEWED BUYING BEINGS IMPROVEMENT.
LONDON, November !.. Gorman marks in London have provided another, estion. Following a rally after yesterday's olme "1198 they” dördnioided-about 1,000. Under renewe
ving including legit mute trade purchúate" they
which will be recited in the theatres.
LEAGUE OF NATIONS DEMONSTRATION.
WOMEN STRONGLY REPRESENTED.
LONDON, November 9. Sixty nine women's organizations, representing 3,000,000 members of social political, and industrial societies, are sending delegate's to a League of Nations demonstration in the Central Hall at Westminster on the evening of November 11 when Lady Astor, Lady Bonham Carter and others will speak on the Washing. ton Conference.
WAYBINGTON CONFERENCE HOPE.
DO MUCH TO PROMOTE
BETTER WORLD."
MONTREAL November 0 Mr. Balfour, head of the British Delegation to ho Washington Conference has landed: Interviewed he said he boligved the Washington Conference would do much to promote a better world.......
SION IN SOUTH-EAST HUROPA RELAXES.
ORZECHO-SLOVAK ARMY DEMOBILISING.
Lonbe, November *Malazation of the tension in the southeast *brana så indloated by a Prague message stating that the
ascar novak army has began to demobilise
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