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TO-DAY'S CABLES.
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SMYRNA ORISIS.
HARBOUR CLOSED WITH MINES,
WARNING TO ZUIKI,
Pants, February 8,2-
It is reported from Constantinople that the Turkish time limit having expired Smyma barbour has been closed with mines though merchantmen can enter side by pilots.
VIOR-ADMIRAL NICHOLSON ARRIVES.
CONSTANTINOPLE; Föb, &
THE DOLLAR.
To-day's closing mbo 2/2 11/15.
To-day's opening rado 2/2 11/16-
IRISH HOPES.
UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER-SUGGESTKU,
BALTASHOUTCOME SENTÈNDID,
“DUBLIN, Fabra szy 8.
ffici Dy announced that. Lum Deney, the députy Chief of the Irregulate, who was arrested on January 18 ndi was sentenced to death has signed an -undertaking to assist in the immediate annonditional extrender of sunk and men and has asked the leader of Das Irregulars including De Valera to give a timilar undertaking. All executions have accordingly, been
Vice Admiral Nicholson in the light cruiser *Curaces" entered Smyrns in the morning unopposed, suspended until to-mmrow morning panding develop
He landed and interviewed the Turkish conizaander". It menta
is anderstood that he informed the Turks of the decision
of the powers not to recognise the restriction in Turkish porta until after the signature of the Pesce, Be warned them that he had ordata so return.fira zia case of a hostile act.
- The High Commisioners have handed Angora a fresh note demanding the withdrawal of the resent order.
PUBLIC FEELING EXCITED.
The Turkish newspapers view the crisis gravely and
it is reported from Angora that public feeling is very
RAILWAYMEN FOR RUHR.
4,500-LEAVING PARIS.
PARIS, February 8, Some 4,500 radwaymen, all volunteers, are leaving
the Rahr to-morrow, according to le Temps.
RUBBING IT IN: 2,
BERLIN, February 8. Asemi official statement from Recklinghausen
axcited. The Council of Commisssa is ditting continue that eight policemen were arrested for refusing to
ously. The press, unanimonsly demanding that the national past be upheld, declares that Irma's concesions at Lausanne must be sinulled,«
OBITUARY.
SIE JOSEPH WALTON..
Loxmox, February 8,
The death of Sir Joseph Walton F. B. G. §. is announced,
[Bir Jourph Walton travelled extensively in Chins and Japan, among many other countries. In 1900 be published "China and the Present Crisis."]
BOTH WELL
ROYAL MOTHER AND HER SON.
LONDON, February B.
· Princess Mary and her son are well. Frincias Hary had a comfortable night and her condition is quita estisfactory.
AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.
NEW MINISTRY FORMED.
MELBOURNE, Febras & Mr. Bince has announced the successful forming of a composite ministry in conjunction with the Country: Party;
YLIGHT TÕM NEW YORK TO RIO,
NEW YORK, February 8. -- Hinton aboard' a' seaplane has arrived at Blo de Janeiro thas completing the flight from New York
CORRESPONDENCE.
TIE MỚI TRẢI BIL
To the Editor of the " China Mail"
salu haluta occupation officers.
Tanks cleared the market square where a crowd was anging patriotic songs.
WHITECHAPEL BY-ELECTION.
TRANSPORT WORKERS' PRESIDENT WINS
LONDON, February 8.
The Whitechapel by-election caused by the decease
of the Labourite member Mr. Mathew K. C. reunited ne follow
Mr. Harry Glosing (Labour), Killey (Liberal):
Holden (Prohibitionist
8390
6108
[Me. Harry Goeling is President of the Natican) Tramport Workers' Federation.]
ANOTHER HOPEFUL SIGN:
LONDON, February 8 Another hopeful sign is officially announced in Dublin. A number of prisoners in Limerick claim ng to represent six hundred have written suggesting that in view of the tremendous wastage of blood in the present stroggle four prisoners be permitted to proceed on parole to the leaders outside to urge them to end the present war of extermination, all executions being meanwhile
saded.
LONDON EXCHANGE MARKEËR.
LONDON, February 8. Datoh Bust Indies sozip attained a premium of 83 per center"
French franas closed at 74/65, Belgian francs at 84/55, lire at 967, marku at 152,000/157,000 and sterling at 4/01). **
hed adopted soch coarse, would | GILBERT AND SULLIVAN have been parties to something very
like sharp practice on the part of the parent.
For the above reasons, Titate quite candidly that it will be very difficult indeed to convince me that the Sir sems to me that yesterday.practice of the Chiness Storetariat afternoon's discussion in Cousca on (and that pradice sa the citai bruz' of the slause 2 of the above Bill left matten maller) has been to absolutely by in in a very inconclusivo atale me to the the face of a Chinese custom practice whhas been followed, bt I several thoomadia of years old. the Offics of the Chiness Becretariat I can well see that it does not suit In regarto the redemption by the purpose of the Hongkong Gara parent a girl whom he had tram mess to admit that cause i
the Bill ferred an employer in return - fena will make any differance to the post money payment
tion of mai iski, as it has existed all aloug, but I emphatically cannon agres with that view.
On this vital point there is only one Member of the Legislative Council who can clear things up, pawely, the I am writing thin lotter Secretary for Chinese Allairs. Males with the view of giving to
Is it conceivable that he will be tary for Chine Affairs the able to tell us that if a parent came notios possible of the p into his Olios and asked for the desire Zurs to clear t-
ter: from Meeting of the Leg
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