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February 13, 1928, Temperature 66
Barometer 29.76
No. 18.799.
二拜禮 號三十月二年3
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RUHR EMBARGO.
ALL ARRANGEMENTS MADE.
TUG OF WAB INTENSITIES,
PARIS, February 12. The newspapers emphasise the importance of the embargo ou exports from the Rabe to Germany and state that all arrangements have been made to sneure that goods intended for nentrals and the Allies shall reach their destination. There will be a system of ex- port licences which will counter any attempt by the Rube magnates to evade the order by sending goods into Germany through foreign countries.
It is very probable that a further ordet will be made placing the sale of Ruhr products in the hands of occupation authoritise. Special privileges will be grantų ed to German manufacturer agråeing to cooperate with the Alfies...
EXPULSIONS AND ARRESTS.
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LONDON, February '13. Despatches from scrrespondents in the occupied territory show that the Franco-German bug of war is be coming intensified. People are being expelled and arrest, ed in larger numbers than ever, inslading bargomasters;" all classes of officials, parsons and schoolmasters. About half the chief Csily navepapers published in anocompied Bemoany are not allowed in the Rub and about half the nsrspaper in the occupied ons are at present suspended,
BIG RELIEF MEASURES..
The Germans on their part are endeavouring to strengthen the resistance of their somgablots by big relist measures for the Ruhr Relief Fund Berlin alone collected 1,800 million marke apart from Government help which means many thousand millions more and the help of the industrial magnates who are staking a large part of their resource on the seems of the fight.
FRESH GERMAN PROTEST.
Beat February 12.
It is semi-officially stated that the Gowan Govern- ment has protested in London, Paris and Brussels against the "illegal" ordinance of the Inter-Allied Rhineland commission declaring that the Germans complying with the Commissions regulations will be protected against prosecution by the German authorities and intrao- tions of the ordinanses will be punishable by a fins not exceeding fifty million marke and imprisonment for, five years
BRUSH WITH GERMAN POLICE.
BERLI, February 12. A motor car in which were twoFrench, officers and a German chauffeur was held up at Gelsenkirchen by policemen becanes it was not provided with a rear lamp The officere alighted and disarmed the policemen and a detachment of police which strived was fired on by the officer who wounded one. The meter ear sped off and ono policemen fired wounding both officers who were Bant to hospital with the wounded policeman.
PARIS, February 12.
The inter-Allied High Commissioner at Coblenos has decided that exports from the Rhineland to unoccupied Germany may only be affected by a special authorisation issued at Crefeld, Cologne, Mayence or Ludwigshafen.
It is announced that Belgian troops will to morrow Occupy Wesel and Emmerich, the latter being a customs station for Holland.
REPUBLIC'S EXISTENCE AT STAKE." BERLIN, February 12. Herr Ebert in a speech said that every German was
the existence of the German Re conscious that
was at fatake but."il we noite our forces we shall poblic overcome the latest attack on our national life."
BOXING
BIKI'S SUSPENSION ANNULLED.
by Paxis, February 12. The Boxing Federation has anculled Siki's suspen-
BEOKETT-SMITH FIGHT POSTPONED.
LONDON, February 13. The Bookelt-Smita fight has been postponed on account of an injury to Beckett's band and a fresh date has not been fixed.
SHIP'S OFFICER CONVICTED
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JE OBSERVATION,
Reginald Radcliffe, who ald he was formerly second officer silongis appatred
Föf $100 and
At the first hearing it was stated ound on defendant
THE DOLLAR.
To-day's closing rato 2/2 19/16. To-day's opening raw 2/2 18/16
LATEST IKI JH: SHOOTING.
RELATIVE OF MR. TIM HEALY KILLED
LONDON, February 12. O'Higgins, the Corener of Queen's County was shot dead at Maryborough last night. "He was a brother-in-law of Mr. Tim Healy, the Fras State Gov. nor General, and father of the Free State Home
REPUBLICANS OFFICE REOPENS.
Minister.
LONDON, February 12.
The central offices of the Republicans which the Free Statore closed in November has been reopened at Dublin.
Mary Macswiney who was recently released from Mountjoy prison has been placed in charge.
- MARY MACSWINEY ARRESTED AGAIN, LONDON, February 12.
Police raided the republican offices in Dublin and rearrested Mary Macewiney...
BRITISH TRADE.
FIGURES FOR JANUARY,
LONDON, February 12,
The Board of Trade returns for January are:-- Imports £99,500,000, exports nearly £67,000,000. The Increases are £4,750,000 and £3,000,000 respectively compared with December.
MC.C. IN SOUTH AFRICS,
JOANNESBURG, Bebruary 12. In unsettled weather before ten thousand spectators on a good wicket with two stort interruptions ou ao count of rain England made 294 for 5. Bas ell co- tributed 90 with an attractive innings which included a Motin-fours in 183 minutes. Bandham made 58 in s bound defence with good timing... Woolley made 80 upinished.
“FUTURE OF MEMEL,
PROBABLY GOING TO LITHUANIA.
PARIS, February 12. It is foreshadowed that Memel will-shortly be hand- ed over to Lithuania following the conference of amb. sadore, to-day's meeting of which noted the Allied com. mittees' report from Mamel showing that the Allies' de matde were satisfactorily carried out.
HIS MAJESTY'S THOROUGHBREPS.
NEW MANAGER APPOINTED.
LONDON, February 13. Major Fetherstonbangh has been appointed. Manager of the King'a thoroughbred stud replacing Lord Marcus Baresford.
LATEST FRENCH MOVE.
LONDON, February 12.
The latest French suggestion concerning the transit of coal across the British zone to the Rhineland is that Britain should hand over to Franse six miles of railway in the corner of the British zone. It is understood," however, that Britain entertains political objections thereto,
BRITISH DEBT AND U. B. SHIPPING BILL.
WASHINGTON, February 12, Senator Jonts, Chairman of the Commerce Committee, suggests joint consideration of the British debt and the Shipping Bill. It is understood that the Republican leadery have approved,
HEROIŐ ́ BELIEF WORK
ATHENS, February 13. The Greek War Crous has been awarded to American women doctors, Mabel Elliott and Bather Lovejoy for herelő relief work in Asia Minor. This is the first time the cross has been conferred on's woman.
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