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CONFIDENT HOPES
AFGHANISTAN
HAS AMANULLAH REPENTED. OF HIS REFORMS?
REVULSION IN HIS FAVOUR
New Delhi, Yesterday. An important revulsion of feel- ing in favour of Amanullah has taken place in the South East of Afghanistan in consequence of the London, Yesterday, discontent prevalent. Disorder is Rueter understands that certain growing and there is a belief that details still remain to be settled re- Amanullah has repented of hia. Flying Officer L. J. Booth hasgarding the route of the new air "unorthodox measures for re- also been ordered to be reprimand-mail service to Karachi, which is form."-Reuter. ed.-Reuter.
to take proper precautions to en-
sure the safety of the squadron of Poona Horse which was bombed.
THE POPE
THE SOVEREIGNTY OF HIS HOLINESS
TERMS OF SETTLEMENT
The complete uncertainty about
St.
due for inauguration on March 30. Negotiations are now in progress and it is confidently expected that the outstanding questions will be settled it time to permit of the de- parture of the first mail aeroplane from Croydon according to ache- dule. Reuter.
A MUSICALE
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MRS. SUITER'S PUPILS
Empire Airships
A very pleasant afternoon was Replying to a question in the -spent at the residence of Mrs. J. R. House of Commons, Sir Samuel Suiter in Kowloon, when her pupils
in May.
friends
the terms upon which the historic Hoare, Secretary for Air, said he gave their annual musicale yester dispute between Italy and the Vatican has been settled was dis.understood that His Majesty's Gov-day. Many parents and pelled by official information fremment in Canada were erecting enjoyed the lengthy programme in Montreal a mooring mast for the which showed what a painstaking ¡Rome. The Papal sovereignty is
acknowledged over a small terri-use of Empire airships. It was teacher tie pupils had. Tiny tots tory described as "the City of the hoped this would be completed early and adults alike gave of their best. j Vatican," which includes
His Majesty's Govern-
Special mention must be made of ment in South Africa had acquired two Japanese ladies, dressed in Peter's Square and mary Papal buildings in Rome; and Italy will site for the erection of a mooring their national
costume, who both With regard to India, it was played well. pay an indemnity of about $21,000,-expected that a mooring mast at 000 in money. and Government Karachi would be completed during sentations to two successful pupils
Mrs. G. W. C. Burnett made pre- the summer.-British Wireless Ser- Miss Bella Pestonji for Pass, Senior Local, and Master Bernard Bickford for Distinction, Junfor Local. They each received a book of music. Miss Lorna Tellan was given a
bonds.
"The Pope acknowledges the, Kingdom of Italy, with the City of Rome as its capital, and the House of Savoy as the reigning dynasty." This is the last article of the Treaty of Conciliation be tween the Vatican and the Italian. State, which marks the end of one of the most important epochs of modern history, and which, it is believed, will have far-reaching consequences.
The treaty begins with the words: "In the name of the Most Holy and Indivisible Trinity, His Holiness Pope Pius XI and his Majesty King Victor, Emmanuel the Third of Italy, in order to put an end to the abnormal position of the Holy See in Rome, have" ap- pointed their plenipotentiaries with ment." full powers to conclude an agree
mast.
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Excellency the High Commissioner parting gift-a gold wristlet watch
It is officially notified that His has been pleased to appoint Mr.from Mrs. Sutter and her pupils. Ernest Norman Travers Cumming" to be an Unofficial Member of the Federal Council during the absence on leave of the Hon. Mr. J. S. Arter.
suspended in his favour. The patrimony and administration of the Holy House at Loreto will be returned to the Pope.
presented Mrs. Burnett with a Dainty little Miss P. Eccleshall
lovely basket of flowers.
The programme was as follows:- The Whistling Plough Boy,
C. Czerny, C. Leung. Marching in "Scipio,"
Handel, J. Paterson. Comin' Through the Rye,
Study, B. Pestonji. Gavotte in C,
A. H. Earnshaw, M. Gardiner.
Mrs. Inoyue and S. Suzuki. Rustic Dance,
Paul Duval, J. Paterson. The Tin Soldier,
Otto Hackh, C. Salter. Berceuse de Jocelyn,
Extraterritorial rights will be extended to all cardinals of the Duet, Curis living in Rome, as well as to the residences of all diplomats accredited to the Holy See. These Article one of the Treaty de-diplomats will enjoy. the same pr- clares that the Law of Guarantees vileges as those accredited to the of May 13, 1871, which established Italiar. Court. the status of the Papacy in Rome after the loss of its temporal nexe
The treaty is followed by an ab-
B. Godard, M. George. containing clauses of a Le Secret. power, has come to an end. The financial nature. The principal L. Gautier, A Leang. subsequent articles acknowledge item is the payment by Govern- Moment Musicale, the complete sovereignty of the ment to the Holy See of an in- F, Schubert, R. Bickford. Pope over the "City of the Vatican" within a boundary which has been enlarged as far as the Callegieri Gate, And which includes St. Peter's Squar
demnity of one billion Italian lire Gnomes, (nearly £10,800,000) in cash and a like amount in Government bonds. The Concordat
Josef Holbrooke op. 10, No. 9c.. I. Pestonji. Menuet Tenderness,
Duport C. V., P. Eccleshall.
Outside the "City of the Vati- In addition the clauses already The Flatterer, ean," the sovereignty of the Pope published, the Concordat contains C. Chaminade, L. Tollan. is acknowledged over apostolic a clause prohibiting the clergy Con Amore, palaces, churches, and institutions, from belonging to any political Paul Beaumont, E. Wood. such a St. John Lateran, the party, and another clause acknow- Scenes from an Imaginary Ballet Lateran Palace, the Cancelleria ledging on the part of the Italian No. 3, Coleridge-Taylor, Mrs. [Palace, the Propaganda Fide, and Government the organisation called Inoyue.
the Palace of the Cardinal Vicar."Catholic Action' which is under Serenade, T. Olsen, D. Booker...
Within six months the Villa Bar-the control of the Pope and Confidence Prelude op. 28, No. 7, berini at Castel Gandolfo must be Bishops. expropriated and surrendered to It is understood that Signor the Pope and added to the Papal Mussolini intends to appeal to the Villa there,
country for funds necessary to pay Immunity of Churches the indemnity to the Holy See, and Throughout Italy, all churches will issue for this purpose a loan, and buildings where the Pope may to be called the "Loan of Concilia go will enjoy diplomatic immunity, tion," which it is expected will be and the laws of the State will be covered immediately.
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F. Mendelssohn op. 19, No. 4. F. Chopin, K. Chester. Summer Memories, Leon Aubry, J.
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