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LONDON, September 28.
Arising out of the recent Italo-Greek ega free In an article in the Nineteenth-Century on The uat Ishii, at a meeting of the League Council, Imperial Conference and the Paeffle" Mr. Geoffrey Cannounged the decision to refer the question of the Drage suggests in connection with the question of. 'Council's competence to deal with disputes between Imperial policy involved in British relations with members of the League, which were not soluble in a Japan the appointment of a special sub-committee friendly way, to a commission of jurists," M÷Brunt- of the Imperial Defence Committee whereon the ing amid prolonged chuera expressed a preference | minions and depedencies Immediately concern- for the Court of International Justice. Lord Robert should be represented, and that the Far Easterii, Cecil, who was similarly applauded, urged the fleet be directed by a Flag Officer of high rank mecessity of immediately deciding the questions located in Singapore, assisted by, a strong staff. The at issue. Dr. Nansen supported Mr. Branting. Imperial Conference must recognise that the expan- Each member of the Council is entitled to nominate sion of Japan in some direction is inevitable and jurists for the Commission which will report to the lay down a well-defined Impérial policy. December meeting.
OTHER VIEWS.
For example, Japan must clearly he informed how the British Empire regard the permeation or LATER.
aanexation of the Philippines and Dutch Indies by Viccount Ishif's statement was listened to in Japanese. It is believed by the United States that profound silence. Lord Robert Cecil cited the case of an Englishman murdered in Japan in the sixties, British Navy would be used to defend the when Britain ordered the bombardment of Philippines. Sonic quarters in Canada and Austra Kagoshima 'because, the Japanese were unable to | ¡ja believe that the American Navy would be used discover the murderer. He thought no-one would to defend them against Japan. This is one of the defend such diplomatic action. An important q1105-
tion was whether acceptance of the covenant pro-causes of apathy in regard to local naval forces. clamation made any difference as regards the Unless art authoritative pronouncement is forthcom- legitimacy of that practice as between league mern, ing in this regard the Imperial Conference fails in hers. He considered the conclusion reached by the
Its duty. Council was reasonable. Professor Gilbert Murray, alluding to the Ambassadors Council decision to. award Italy the fust indemnity, hoped the League did not hear the responsibility for that decision."
PLUNGED OVER BRIDGE..
U.. S. PASSENGER TRAIN DISASTÈR
CASPAR (WYOMING), September 28. Seventy passengers are believed to have been killed and 20 injured owing to the Chicago Barlig ton-Quincy passenger train last night plunging over
WON BY AMERICA.
COWES. SEAPLANE CONTEST."
LONDON, Septeniber 28,
Two American, one. British ant three French seaplanes survived yesterday's seaworthy tests at Cowes but, only, one Frenchman joined the others at the start to-day of the competition for the Schneider Cup Gaperil. Brincker, who is the
a bridge near Lochette into the Coal Creek which Judge, disqualided the British Captain Biard; last was swollen by-a-torrent owing to a sudden elodyear's winner, in the supermarke "Sea Lion Three" burst. The scene of the disaster is remote and it or not taxing over the starting line. America was hours before the news reached the outside world. [won in 72 minutes 26 4/5 seconds.
A sleeping car passenger named McQuaid walked eight miles to find a telephone and believes he is the only survivor from the sleeping car.
The accident is officially attributed to the fact that the banks of the stream were undermined and consequently the 'bridge supports were weakened. The locontotive and five coaches fell over the bridge and the sleeping car and the ordinary coach remain ed standing on end above the water. The smoking carriage and the baggage and mail vans are under water. The stream was so high that rescuers were powerless until daylight.
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RESCUES.
The deathrall is now likely not to exceed Eight occupants were rescued from the submerged car by means of a suspended rope along which occupants climbed towards safety, 0.je. 'carried a baby. Many who crawled from conches after the disaster clung to the roofs but eventually dropped exhausted into the swirling water. The bridge was examined half an hour before the disaster by an Inspector when it appeared sound.
BAVARIAN BOTHER.
SITUATION BRIGHTER.
BERLIN, September 28.
BRITISH MACHINE THIRD.
LATER.
The Schneider Cup winner was Lieutenant Rittenhouse of the United States navy, flying in a Curtiss navy racer at a speed of over 177 miles per hour. Second was Lieutenant Irvine who in a United States Navy Curtiss took 74 minutes, 55 seconds. Third place was filled by Captain Biard, whose disqualification was removed. He took 8t minutes, 45 seconds. The solitary French starter alighted off Selsey Bill. A lifeboat resquot the pilot and the seaplane was recovered.
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LONDON, September 28.
At a luncheon given by the American Society at the Savoy Hotel on the eve of his departure to Canada and the United States Mr. Lloyd George said he was not going as a missionary nor a bootleg- ger but to see as much of Canada and the United States as he could în a month. 'He was anxious to go to the great dominions to tell them how grateful we felt for the way they rallied to the flag during the war and helped us out in the most critical moments in the history of the Empire.
HITCH OVER CASH.
ATHENS, September 28.
The situation is brighter all over the country. Prospects of an outbreak as a result of the aband- onment of passive resistance are disappearing. Herr Stresemann's action in this matter is undoubt- WHY ITALIANS CAME BACK TO CORFU. edly supported by a majority of the people. It is hoped that both the Berlin and Bavarian govern- ments' emergency decrees will shortly be cancelled. It lias transpired that the Italian fleet's return to Now that the Hitler danger in Bavaria has becau Corfu was due to the fact that the fifty million Bre averted such cancellation will dispose of the problem deposited in the Swiss Bank were arthe disposal of of how to exercise authority. The air is cleared in the Hague tribunal. The Bank refused to transfer Bavaria where Hitler's prestige has been severely the money to Ronia without the authority of the shaken owing to the fallure to hold the advertised Greek National Bank which was given yesterday 14 meetings yesterday while on the contrary Vou evening
Kahr has demonstrated his strength. Hitler.order- ed his followers to return to their homes until noti- fied. There is no reason now to apprehend in the least a successful movement against the government in Bavaria which is backed by patriotic associations opposed to separation and the Reich even though these associations are profoundly distrustful of Herr Stresemann's policy
RUHR WRANGLE.
FRENCH SINE QUA NON.
PARIS, September 28, Germany has issued an ordinance rescinding, the 11 re governmental orders made on the occasion
of the Ruhr occupation. It is intimated in Paris
official quarters that it shinild: be, well understood
NEW YORK FIRM ‘LIQUIDATES.
NEW YORK, September 28. The Stock Exchange firm of Messrs. Robert P. Marshall and Company have announced that a Receiver has been appointed. The firm's liabilities are given as two million dollars and its assets as. 2,340,000 dollars.
COMMUNIST AGITATION SCOTCHED.
SOFIA, September 28, Troops surrounded the last Communist strong-
that no agreement will be concluded between the holds at Ferdinandoyo this morning and arrested
French representatives and-German authoritienuati-the-Goinmunists-
REPUBLIC IN TURKEY ?
Herr Stresemana teriskes all contentious orders, Furthermore the occupied territories must revert toj their normal and regime and resume completely and permanently the work of supplying deliverios lat. kind according to the estimates of the Reparations Commission. It is emphasised that M. Poincaré has always made the resumption of negotiations dependent on those precise and essential conditioas | proclaimed in Turkey,
VIENNA, September 28.
It is rumoured that a republic has been:
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