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Geroa. April 23. Representatives of the ten powers who signed the note, of protest to Germany met this morning and sent the President of the German delegation a note reserving for their governments the right to declare null and void any clauses in the Russo German treaty which may be recognised as contray to existing treaties and declaring the incident may now be regarded as closed.
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Åt a meeting of the Little Entente delegatës Pol-td endeavoured to find a via medis on account of the difficulty in which she is placed owing to the conflicting views of the British and Italiana on the one haul and
the Frenc.. an Belgians on the other. She decided to press France not to contribute to the breaking up of the conference.
IPISH ARMY SPLIT
MILITARY AGREEMENT REACHED.
CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES.
LONDON, April 21.
The Westminster Guztie's Dublin correspoaleat understar da authoritatively that an agreement has been
The ten powers' note declares that there is not-a shadow of justification for the statement that the Ger- mans were forced to conclude a separate argeement with Russia by refusal of the convening 'powers to consider the difficulties which the proposals of the London exached between the mil rary leaders of the Republican and Free State sictions of the Irish Army for creation peris would have created for Germany.
of hostilities. The agreement is purely military and does The German delegation members when they cannot affect the political issue. The people will be left ferred with the delegations of the convening pwers fadly to pronounts upon the treaty.
Lever suggested that the London proposals afforded no basis for discussion in conference and that the Ger- man delegation was about to conclude a seperate treaty with Buseia.
The allegation that informal discusions with Russians on the subject of recognition of debts exposed the Germans to the risk of being confronted with scheme inacceptable to Germany was equally unfounded se no ach me cor'd have been accepted by the confer. nce without fallest di.cussion by the committees on which Germy was representei equally with the other powers. NOISY FRENCH PRESS
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the Government, has returned from Ameries. Inter- Sir John Cadman, Consulting Petroleum Adviser to viewed, he said that he bad explained to Americans that Britain was anxious to see oil developed everywhere in the world, no matter by what nation. As a result a great deal of misunderstanding had beer cleared up. He hoped that past nu troubles had practically ended. The Standard and Anglo-Persian (il companies had reached a very amicable agreement in connection with Karth The anti-conference views of the newspapers are Persia and this was only awaiting the Pertian Govern- daily increasing in bitterness. The majority to dayment's ratifestion. strongly favour immedia French withdrawal from Genea but some, like the Fatransigent, opine that the conference will end in a fiasco whether France quits or stars and therefore advise remaining in order to avoid blame for being the first to leave.
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From beoutline of the Crown case
To the Editor of the " China Mall,'')
Dear Sir, I should be interested "It would be a very good thing, me as to the object of the Police if any of your readers could enlighten remarked the Chief Justice (Sir Regulation to the effect that doga William Rees Davies) to a prisoner found Inase in the streets after a R. Wox) and a jury at the Criminal. brought before him for sentence at the certain hour at night are liable to be Court this morning on five counts of Criminal Court to day, "if men of destroyed, and if any mode is laid your class we e to star out of this down for their deatro:tion. Colony. We don't want you here at AIL"
I was the unhappy witness of a case given by the Attorney General (the The prisoner was a Chinese named of the shooting of a dog by a Folice Ho Mr. J. H. Kemp K. C). it ap Toang Ting who had pleaded guilty officer with's shotgun It appears shop at 381 Queen's Road West. His peared that Lam San had a me licine to a charge which alleged him as me a mast inhumans practice. The to have been in possession, without Oficer fire from a range of fiftean bat according to a valastion made by shop contents were insured for $2,500 lawful authority, of a fully-loaded wards. The dog, which made its r. L. E. Lammert the stock, six chambered! revolver,
Relating the circumstances which escape, was found some sixty yards furniture and fittings were nat, at a had led to the prisoner's appearance a second shot from a distance of two thousand dollars.
away terribly eat up but still alive; liberal estimata, worth more than a in the dock, Mr. A. Dyer Ball, who yards failed to put the animal ont of prosecuted for the Crown, said that at its agoay; the third shot probably Yaumati on the evening of March 11achieved its purpose. Sergeant Dorling beard's commotion
I am also writing to the S.P.C.A in going on Is Tai Xam Street, he hopes that they will be able to do came upon the prisoner who was being something in the matter. held by two Chinese. When the Sergeant went to search him the prie oner resisted violently and the revol- Fer WAS found in 窳 pork t al the underneath one of three
I am... Yours faithfully,.
Hongkong April 21.
A MERIDENT,
coats he was wearing. M Dyer Ball assetted that at that time a concerted attempt was being made to commit if they thought proper, on the applica a violent crime. Parties of men were tinn of the CS P.. to commit the meving about and one man fired shuts rase for trial before the Supreme
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wine nad spirit shop. There was a small fire there in the early morning of February 19 but the folis put it out with some water. Afterwards it was noticed that there was a jar of kerosene, some baskets and some juss paper on the stairs. That was en spicions sad the police were told about it. Sub-Inspector- Fallen arrived to make investigations and discovered traces of gunpowder on the steps.
Soon after the fire had been pat at a Chinese constable who pursued Curt which was given power to a small boy sleeping at the premises tim. He suggested that the prisoner pas
heard a queer tapping round but he Leavy sentence. very was connected with an armed gabe. Well it is perfectly cat that was tired and went off to sumber In reply to the Judge, the prisoner the object of the amending section, again nazil he was awakened by some said he bought the revolver in Kow as I take it, must be to give a maxis pieces of brick raining down on him. loun City. He did not know the laws trate power in cases where it is be-That led to a further discovery that a of Hou konz so he had not applied lieved that the prisoner porested of hole had been chipped in the partition for a licence. He came bere with arms is not merely innocently pos- all from the house next door, num- a cargo boat carrying fir wood sense of arrus but was, placessed of br 331. Inspector Kent came along and wanted to take the revolver back arms probably with the object ft take over the case. from "Sub- to his own country to protect his committing a crime. I can say this Inspector Fallo and he happened to thas each cave rust depend on the notice that Lam Fan had traces of Addressing the attorney General circumstances ariving. It is quite me dark substances under his finger (the Hon. Mr. J. H. Kemp KC) the in possible to lay down any geceral nail. Some of it was scraped Chief Justice observed that this wat rule but cach care mest defedin out and found to be a mixture. the first case he had had to deal with the circumstanc surrealding of gunpowder and brickdast so under the Amending Ordinance of it. In this particular case there are Lam San was arrested. A further 1919 which gave magistrates power, circumstances which alrolutely and clue was later discovered in the shape amply justify the barred magistrate of 5 jet containing a mixture of SERVES THE WHOLE FAMILY. in wending it for trial to this Court, sulphur, asitpetre and gunpowder. THE Lame of Chamberlain's Coach • Describing the prisoner'e explanation Mr. Femp neempied most of the Bemedy is world wide. Is 54,ood #4 ” wholly inadequate" His Honour molning with is open'ng hôdzem and for the deep rested cough of the water said he would pass upon him a severe the hearing was then adjourn d until the croup and whooping cough of the sentence of mix you with hard' after tifin to give the Count and jury, children. The emne boje serres tas-sane Which but
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