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The Entente Is Unalterable Declares Poincare.
London, Yesterday.
London, Yesterday. In an address to a gathering of The Prince of Wales and
Particulars are available of the American journalists at a meet-Prince George arrived yesterday "Book of France," with which ing of the Foreign Affairs Asso-morning at Winnipeg and were Sir Austen Chamberlain will be ciation the Hungarian statesman, greeted by the Lieutenant presented at the Paris Hotel de Count Apponyi," contended that Governor of Manitoba and civic Ville next Wednesday. The Book, the mutilation of Hungary was officials. The Royal visitors had which is a magnificent volume, is not justified because Hungary in great welcome from the crowds an epitome of the history of the past had been a living bul-gathered at the station and along France and is an only copy. It wark to western civilisation, and the route. During the morning contains a dedication in Latin had only a very slight share in the Princes inspected the central "from friends to friends in. causing the great war.
heating plant of the Union Stock memories of glories in common." He declared that America be-yards and in the afternoon played
The preface, was written by came entangled in the war from squash racquets and golf at St. Mr. Briand, expresses the hope admirable motives and thought Charles Country Club afterwards that by a
new grouping of attending the city police sports. that the concord founded by the Europe to fix the balance of To-night the princes will be guests two great nations upon their power. But in that she was mis-at a dinner at Government House common sacrifice will last as long |
as the world lasts. taken, for a dictated peace was-British Wireless Service.
M. Poincare has also written a only maintainable by forcible dis-
Secret of Success. armament and on one side was The Premier in addressing a preface in which he says the French men and women who "In the name of the large meeting at Douglas Castle, American soldiers who fought and Lanarkshire, devoted, much of have taken the initiative in pre- died on the battlefield believing his speech to a description of his paring this book have only they were fighting for a good impressions of Canada. In every responded to the gracious and cause I beg you so to strive in respect, he said, the Canadian friendly attention shown by the Europe that instead of the pre-people were, rendering, invalu- cities of Great Britain towards sent situation true peace may be able service to the whole Empire. France when war broke out. M. established," concluded the Count. The secret of Canada's success Poincare states that proof has -Reuter.
was its British character. There been given during the years that was a will to work and a will to have since elapsed that the Great confront difficulties and hard- Entente is unalterable. ships in a spirit of self-reliance. Britain and France cannot always British Wireless Service.
have the same opinion or manner of carrying out peace treaties, but their differences have never
tyranny.
BRITISH SPIRIT.
PREMIER'S MESSAGE TO
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MR. JOHN FARREN.disturbed the friendship which
ENTERTAINER DIES IN SHANGHAI,
London, Yesterday. "Far from Britain being de cadent, I was able to tell the Canadians that our spirit was un- dimmed and
Shanghai, Aug, 22. courage un- quenched," said Mr. Baldwin in his Mr. John Farren, one of the first speech since his return from troupe, who have been playing Canada, speaking at Castle Douglas in Nights of Gladness" in Shanghai for the past month,
(Lanarkshire).
The Premier paid a tribute to
heart and reason have combined in maintaining. It has not been in vain that the two nations have fought side by side for a sacred cause. Remembrance of the blood that they shed for common safety has created between them indissoluble ties.
Other dedications have been
the courage and patience of the died last night about seven o'clock contributed by M. Millerand, a British worker sticking at the as a result of injuries to the cer- former President of the Republic, almost impossible task of rebuild- vical vertebrae received whilst M. Clemenceau and Marshals
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through. He was of opinion that at Hongkew Park yesterday-British Wireless Service.. ceaux, Khyber, Nagpore, Yuanlee, Clara Jebsen, Kumsang, Hopsang, there would be great room for morning. Rinda, Skrymer, Saarbrucken, Amrum, Athos II, Kozan Maru, Tacoma development in the Empire, but Deceased went to the pool in CALCUTTA STRIKE. Maru, Muroran Maru, Tamba Maru, Celebes Maru, Tatomi Maru.
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HARBOUR MASTERS RETURN -TO WORK.
efforts would be jeopardized if the early hours, and being un- there was any renewal of wide- familiar with the conditions, aprend stoppages of work. He dived in at about the four-foot looked to the leaders of the T.U.C.mark. His head struck the con- meeting in Edinburgh in October, crete bottom, and injured the to give a lead to national pros-bones of the neck. He was re- perity. Reuter.
moved to hospital, and it is under-have stood, did not recover conscious-
SILVER MINE HELD. ness.
"RED" MEXICANS TAKE POSSESSION.
FOREIGNERS IMPRISONED.
Washington. Yesterday, Besieged in the quarters of the Amparo Company's silver mines at
Calcutta, Yesterday. The assistant harbour masters resumed work. Reuter.
A message of August 25 stated that as the result of a The late Mr. Farren was an
strike by 29 assistant, harbour Austraian subject about 22 years masters for an increase in old, and has been in the Orient salary, eight steamers have been for some time. The various held up a month on the Hooghly, billets will remember his artistic One of them carrying mails and work on the stage, both as
passengers from Burma will be! singer and as dancer.
brought to port by the harbour masters,
Etzatlan 40 miles from Guadala- LONDON INCIDENT. jara, Mexico, 11 British and 18 American employees are apparently
virtual prisoners of the so-called STARS AND STRIPES TORN BY
"Red" Syndicate, which induced the workmen to seize the mine as
a protest against the Sacco and Vanzetti executions.
COMMUNISTS.
London, Yesterday,
The. steamers "Wakefield," "Clan Mackenzie," "Rohenfels," and "North Pacific," which are due to start, have not yet been taken out.
The Stars and Stripes were OSAKA TO SHANGHAI
The mines are reported to be torn to pieces at a Communist much damaged through the stop Labour demonstration of protest page of work and are in danger of being flooded.
against the Sacco-Vanzetti execu-
The Mexican military authorities tions. in Trafalgar Square this claim that they have the situation afternoon.
thousand
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resolution of protest was second- ed by Mr. A. J. Cook-Rueter.
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NOVA SCOTIA STORM
33 DEATHS ALONG THE COAST.
St. John's, Newfoundland,
Yesterday.
The storms on the coastline caus-
ed 88 deaths and $150,000 damage,
crews" of: "which" were
TRAIN DISASTER.
SWISS DRIVER HELD RESPONSIBLE.
Chamonix, Saturday.
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A Japanese flying boat, believed to have come from Osaka arrived here at 6.80 p.m. to-day.
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It is presumed that the machine is the one which left Osaka .on Thursday on a trial trip to Shang- hal for the purpose of opening a regular mail and passenger service between Osaka and Shanghai. The aeroplane, which is of the Dornier Dentist. Wal type, left Osaka on Thursday morning at 8 o'clock, and when
The death roll in the train disas-last heard of had landed at
8.30 am. Five fishing schoopers have lost ter is now twenty-one. 8.80 a.m.with all hands and eleven others 1.80, p.m sank, the 2.80 p.m.rescued. 8.80 p.m.
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Yesterday, The Inquiry into the railway dis aster found that the driver, who Twenty-five boats were destroyed was killed, was responsible. He at Bonavista, and It Is feared the had opened the steam regulator fishing fleet et Grandbanks has while the train was descending a Buffered severely-Reuter's Ameri- steep slope causing a sudden ferk |can Service,
and derailment. Reuter.
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FAIR WEATHER.
TYPHOON LOCATIONS.
HYD. West winds, moderate, fair," Paris, Yesterday, is the official weather forecast Following the recent Communist until noon to-morrow riots, the Government has decided Pressure le highest to the east to remove a number of foreign eus-of Japan The western typhoon pects. Consequently, the polica raided various bulidings and arrest appears to be between 200 and ed some bundred of foreigners who 800 miles east of Koshun, moving N.N.W. The position of the east- will be taken to court if necessary
ern typhoon is uncertain |and deported.—Reuter.
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
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HUGE DEMONSTRATION IN ALEXANDRIA.
vă Alexandria, Yesterday. It is estimated that 100,000| Egyptians participated in a popular demonstration to the There was no disorder. Reuter. memory of Zaghlul last night.
EARL GAINSBOROUGH.
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