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WHY THEY WENT.
Dismissal of Trotzky and Zinovieff.
FACTIONAL STRIFE.
Accused Of Almost Creating New "Bourgeois". Party.
U.S. AND FRANCE.
DISPUTE CONCERNING
TARIFFS.
AMERICAN DESIRES.
AGAINST WAR.
Home Liberal Party's Manifesto.
NO NAVAL RACING,
Armaments Will Be Big Cry In Next Flection.
London. Oct. 10.
Paris, Yesterday. "Le Journal" says that the new American Note points out that the United States does not demand favoured treatment, but merely de- aires the immediate suppression of surtaxes which have been imposed Moscow, Yesterday.
A manifesto was issued to-day The resolution of the joint on certain American products in consequence of tariff modifications session of the Central Committee resulting from the Franco-German by the Liberal Party, headed by of the Central Controlling Com- Agreement. The Note says that David Lloyd George, demanding mission of the Communist party when this is done, practical nego- that Great Britain take the expelling Trotzky and Zinovieff tiation of a Treaty can be begun.-initiative to make the complete) suppression of war the dominant says the Plenary sitting in Reuter. August displayed the utmost
Agreement Likely.
policy of every country in the world.
Paris, Yesterday.
tolerance in giving the couple a It is understood that the Ameri- The manifesto demanded speci- last opportunity to fulfil their promise to abandon factional can tariff note marks & step-fically that Britain not only re- wards an agreement. America has strife. Nevertheless they gross apparently renounced a demand for pudiate any idea of naval com- ly failed in their undertakings and treatment more advantageous than petition with the United States, carried factional strife to a point before August 30. It has agreed to but reduce her own armaments, bordering the creation of a new enter immediate negotiations with "which are beyond the needs of party jointly with the bourgeois France a condition, meanwhile be-the present situation."
Politicians interpret the mani- intellectuals.-Reuter.
ing that American goods shall not have less favourable treatment than festo as a formal declaration of foreign policy in preparation for the next general election which many believe may be held within the next few months.
LONDON TRANSPORT. before August 30.
ALL-EMBRACING SCHEME OUTLINED.
CO-ORDINATION.
Rugby, Yesterday.
A far-reaching scheme for the co- ordination of the London passenger transport services has been for-: mulated by the London and Home Counties Trafile Advisory Com-
The note also offers to abandon the practice of inquiring into costs and prices in factories.
Cecil's Resignation. They also see the move as a MAYOR THOMPSON. logical sequel to the resignation of Viscount Cecil, who left the Cabinet as a result of the failure of Britain, the United States and Japan to agree at President Wilson's Three-Power Naval Dis-
CHICAGO BANS BRITISH BOOKS.
Hamilton (Ontario) Yesterday,
mittee and submitted for considera- In view of Mayor Thompson's armament Conference at Geneva. tion of the Ministry of Transport, threats to burn all pro-British books Viscount Cecil's attitude was that It has decided that the scheme shall in Chicago's Municipal Library, he had been compelled to adhere be submitted to all traffic authori- Mr. Treleuven, Mayor of Hamilton, to impossible demands, and the ties concerned for the expression of telegraphed to Mayor Thompson: Liberals believe that his resigna- If Chicago has no further use for tion was a severe blow to the pre- the 7,000 volumes presented by sent Conservative administration: The proposal considers the
Victoria and prominent It seems plain that armament ordinati of under ground rail- Queen
in will provide an outstanding cam-| ways, and omnibus under one man- English citizens after the fire agement subject to public control 1871, the city of Hamilton, Canada, paign issue in the next election, and the pooling and distribution of will be glad to take over the books." being closely linked with the ques- Taxpayer Files Sult.
their, vicwa.
Co-
surplus revenue of the undertakinge A Chicago taxpayer, named tion of taxation and foreign trade. controlled. The Committee are con- Bohac, with three children attend--United Press.
vinced that if their recommenda-
a Bult to
Mr. Lloyd George. tions are adopted the various under- ing school, has filed
London, Oct. 24. takings can be made self-supporting restrain the Mayor from executing
Mr. Lloyd George made his first without any alteration of the fares his threat to burn the pro-British now prevailing. The proposed con- books "because they are public pro-public reference to disarmament Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Isles are fortrol scheme, if adopted, should con-perty, purchased by the proceeds of since the war, at a meeting of the tinue to operate for a minimum taxation and if destroyed I will be League of Nations Union, at warded via Siberia If so superscribed.
period of 42 years subject to period. deprived of their use and enjoy Queen's Hall, when he champion- It is notified for information that Feather Fans & Brooches can-ical variation within that period ment."-Reuter's American Service ed the League and regretted that not be sent by post to Great Britain. They are prohibited by the only by general consent of the Plumage (Prohibition) Act of 1921.
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the peace treaties had not been properly executed.
He said that armaments must be reduced to police proportions. RESULT OF INTERNATIONAL!!Until those who enforced the treaty disarm, it will be a gross breach of faith that will rebound to their dishonour.”
Armaments mean insecurity.
TOURNAMENT.
London, Yesterday.
The International chess tourne- ment has concluded, a Pole, Dr. If Britain and the United States In the week's programme of Tartakower and a Dane named at Geneva had substituted mutual the Naval and Military Y.M.C.A. Niemzowitch, being in the first trust for insular suspicion, neither organisation, it is notified that place with eight games each. An they nor Japan would have built now that the "Better Ole" is American named Marshall scored ships even to the limit of the closed, Service men are heartily 7% and was third. He had not agreement-Reuter. invited to visit the Y.M.C.A. build-lost once, but drew seven out
Ing at Salisbury Road, Kowloon, eleven games. The nearest Bri- which contains a billiard room,tisher, W. Winter, 5%, tied for reading and dining room, Library sixth place.-Reuter. and facilities for playing basket: ball.
The week's programme at the "Cheer "O" includes a whist drive at 7.15 p.m. to-day, an informal dance to-morrow at 7 p.m. and a 3.80 p.m. concert on Friday at 7 p.m. There 5 p.m.
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ANONYMOUS DONATION FOR ATHENS EXCAVATION.
PRINCE CAROL
QUESTION OF RECALL TO THRONE.
Bucharest, Yesterday.
the An official statement from New York, Oct. 19. Government repudiates the reports. An anonymous donation here of published abroad regarding a Car $260,000 was announced when plans ist movement in Roumania.. It de- to - excavate 25 acres which clares that Carol attempted to send stood the market place of ancient an invitation to the heads of vari-
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The American School of Archaeo- Minister, with the object of induc logical Studies at Athens will raise $1,000,000 with which to carrying the Roumania people to give. A on the work of excavation. Scien- decision to the question of his recall tists who are to make the excava to the throne. At the Central Magistracy yes-tions. hope that their work will terday afternoon, Mr. R. E. Lind-disclose buried temples, libraries, sell convicted the seven Chinese stadia and other public edifices constables of the Hawkers' De Associated Press.
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COOLIDGE.
Washington, Oct. 19.
The accused, with the exception Accepting in behalf of the the seventh man who did not Government a monument to General have a solicitor, were defended by George Gordon Meade from the Mr. E. Davidson, Mr. C. A. S state of Pennsylvania, President Coolidge to-day landed the victor of Rues and Mr. A. E. Hall.
the Battle of Gettysburg as a res Before announcing the sen ponsible and reliable commander, tence, Mr. Lindsell expressed the The conflict in which he took an opinion that it had been abundant- important part has long passed 2.30 p.m. ly proved that there was an agree, away," the President said. “The 2.80 p.ment in existence between the peace, he loved has come; the re 6.p.m.
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efmilar nature,”-Reuter.
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