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MADRID, September/147
The Lord Mayor's Relief Fund has now reach Alhucomas proposed the dismissal of the military In the course of a Royal-Extends Senor *ed £145,000. The Prince of Wales quade a douation
of £250, the Japanese Ambassador £100, the fcials associated with the rising and the summone Peninsular and Oriental Steamship. Company of Parliament to establish responsibilities. £5,000, the Japanese Naval attaché and others Alfonso preferred to consider the situation officers £316 and Messrs. Harrisons and Crosfield fully before deciding, whereupon Senor Athucemas
tendered his resignation. £105.
RECONSTRUCTION SCHEME.
TOKYO, September 14 The cost of reconstruction in Tokyo and Yoko hama is estimated at £1,000,000,000,
The bankers throughout the country have form- ed a syndicate to assist the government in- rebuild- ing the two cities.
The newspapers learn that de River is forming a Directory over which he will preside, composed of competent officials to assume charge of the various ministries and govern without Parliament: unt!! civilians of independent pulitics have bben found to form a Cabinet and replace the directory.
LATER
It is authoritatively stated that the King has telegraphed to de Rivera entrusting him with the
They urge that all surplus national funds beformation of a Cabinet. devoted towards this end. Any additional money required could be raised by local and foreign loans.
The Bank of Japan, the insurance companies and the public have up to date contributed £5,000,000 towards relief.
AUSTRALIA'S FINĖ EFFORT.
MELBOURNE, September 14.
DE RIVERA TO MEET THE KING. BARCELONA, September 14.
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De Rivera announces that the King has telephonically accepted the Directory which the military officials are instituting under the presidency. of De Rivera. The King has also accepted De Rivera's proposal to extend martial law throughout Spain. De Rivera is going to Madrid in response
The Federal Government has cabled to Japanto a summons from the King £50,000, subscribed by the citizens of Victoria.
REPAIRING THE DAMAGE.
OSAKA, September, 15. Emergency measures, which have been pro- mulgated in the form of imperial edicts, are meeting. with popular approval. Everybody appears pleased and full of praise for the Yamamoto Cabinét.
MARTIAL LAW PROCLAIMED.
MADRID, September 14, Martial law has been proclaimed.
SETTLING THE ARGUMENT,
ITALO-GREEK PROBLEM."
„AMBASSADORS' CONFERENCE STAND.
The active work being done for the relief of sufferers and the maintenance of peace and order in Tokyo and Yokohama are all regarded as very creditable. While 80,000 people died in Tokyo, the streets are now, antirely clear of dead bodies. Over 100 motors and omnibuses are running, the
PARIS, September 14 electric tram cars are also running on a number of The Conference of Ambassadors has sent a sections and fare well-patroaised. The residential communication to the League expressing its cop quarters of the city which escaped the fire already viction of the efficacy of its measures to settle have electric lights. Searchlights from warships in satisfactorily the Italo-Greek problem, and enclos the bay are lighting the dark streets. The con trying a copy of its note to Greece laying down the wide subscriptions, tabulated by the Central Relief Bureau last Wednesday, totalled Y.44,000,000 which will be used to create places to provide mers and buildings wherein the orphans, aged and sick and injured will be cared for. The fund will also be em- ployed to assist the sale of clothes and other essen- tials of life at reduced prices; also building materials. Appropriations will also be made to provide school children with books and pencils etc.
dates on which the various demands must be ex- ecuted and stipulating that the inter-Allied super- vising commission shall report its preliminary observations on September 22.
decision in any circumstances to evacuate Corfu on The Italian Government has announced its September 27 but in the event of the Commission's report being unsatisfactory the Conference reserves the right to notify Greece of the penalty which may The greatest problem that Government is now struggling to solve is a general plan for reconstruc-lire in which case the Conference will forego all:
take the form of payment to Italy of fifty million tion of the capital. On Wednesday the Imperial
Government must remain in. Tokyo. Various the cost of occupation. edict absolutely and finally decided that the seat of
estimates are made regarding the time and cost res $quired for the reconstruction of Tokyo and Yokohama, Some advocate merging the two cities and creating a metropolis with modern harbour, Doctor Beard, American municipal expert, who assisted Baron Goto when he was Mayor of Tokyo, has been sent fo. and is now reported to be en route to Tokyo. The cabinet is discussing the creation of a Ministry of Reconstruction under the ministers and Cabinet. It will rank with the executive and consultative departments, which will undertake reconstruction in all the affected area. A special committee under Mamuis Tokugawa has been unofficially organized to make recommendations to the Government. Food, fuel and supplies will
suffice for current relief needs, according to official assurances. Students are largely assisting in relief work. A strong medical corps has mobilized an anti-epidemic campaign.
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OFFICAL CASUALTY LIST.
OSAKA, September 14. The following is the official list as far as ascertainable by the British Consulate-General at Kobe of the British victims of the earthquake. This list replaces or amplifies any list previously official, ly given out in London,
KILLED.
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Men: Tom. Abbey, R. J. Ackland, P. A. F. Cabledu, F. J. Cullinan E. L. Elliot, Leonard Eyton, L L. Gimson, A.. Wylie Gordon, W. Halgh, Jack F. Hibbs H. E. F. Horae, Kempson, A. J. S. Lefroy, J. P. Lves, C. A. W Mason, W. B. Mason Sr., G. H. May, R: B. Mc Kinnel, I. C. Morrison G. S. Niven J. Paterson;P.A. Picken, C. Pijuet, Jack Read, A. Robertson, Maurice Russell, Rod icy Sharp, A. H. Tait, Tom Thomas, W. H. Watson, H. K. Weathers, F Wevill, Doctor E. Wheeler.
Women: Mrs. Holyoak-Box, Mrs. A, Cave, Mrs. T. W. Chisholm and child, Mrs. W. P. Hingston, Mrs. T. O. Maitland and son, Mrs. Robert, Mrs. Morris- Mendieson, Mrs. H. R. Nicoll and daughter, Mrs. Helen Charles Reich Mrs. A. I. Robinson, Mrs. H. W. Rowbottom, Mrs. 5. H. Somerton, Mrs. H. W. Taylor, Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. W. K. Wilson, Miss. May P. Symons, the sisters Dunstan, Miss. (Elizabeth Kegan), Miss Mary (Annie Kegan), Miss Michael, (Miss Alicia Dufassy), Miss Wilfrid (Bridget) Sweeny,
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Mollison ir, Mr. and Mrs. Peacock; Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Simpson and child, Mr. and Mrs F. J. H. Tebbut.
AMONG THE MISSING.
The following are reported missing and believed killed: Messrs. H. O. Lare, R. H.. Gardan, L. Hawkes, George Ivison, R. B. Keys, Scott, John Walker and Louis Watson: Mrs. Jessie Grly, Miss Helen Thene and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Markeli.
FRANCES CONTRIBUTION.
PARIS, September 14/10/ The first list of donations to the Tapri ReliefTM Funditotals.f. 1,238,000. President Millerand box- tributed f. 10,000, and M. P34 Yearé, the Premier, f.
recourse to the International Court of Justice except that Italy may apply to the court individually for
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ROME, September 14.
The Messaggero states that Colonel Beaud, ex- military attaché to the Embassy at Tokyo, has been appointed to represent Italy on the Commission of Enquiry concerninthe Janina murders,
STILL RISKY.
ANOTHER AIR MAIL CRASH.
LONDON, September 14, the evening near Ivinghoc in Buckinghamshire. The Manchester-London airmail crashed in Five persons were killed, including the pilot and
the mechanic.
SUDDEN NOSE DIVE.
LATER. The victims of the aeroplane crash at Ivinghoe included one lady and two men passengers. The machine was en route to Manchester from Croydon and had passed Leighton Buzzard flying very low through heavy clouds: Thereafter it encountered difficulties and encircled several times. Then it suddenly nose-dived into a field: The aeroplane were killed, the bodies being badly disfigured. was reduced to matchwood and all the occupants
WHAT FOR?
HERR CUNO IN NEW YORK,
NEW YORK, September 14 denied he had cone in the interests of the proposed Ex-Chancellor Cano, who arrived from Hamburg, billion dollar inter-Allied loan to Germany or to arrange for combination of the Hamburg-American and Harriman Shipping interests as reported. Ho declared that Germany realised she had lost the war and wished to pay to the limit of her capacity."
TAX ON PETROL.
DUTCH SCHEME UPHELD.
THE HAGUE, September 14, The Minister for the Colonies in a memorandum replying to the objections of the Second Chamber upholds the scheme for levying during one years special tax on petrol pending the introduction of a How system of profit taxation in the Dutch East Indies.
AMERICAN TENNIS.
PHILADELPHIA, September 15. Tilde: defeated Norton 6-3, 7-5, 6-2, and John-
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