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TERMS ACCEPTED.
BOTA, 1919..
TRADE.
13.
"SPECIALS."
MESSAGE. OF THANKS.
The Allied and Associated. Powers will | TRAINING THE GERMAN TOUT KING'S REVIEW OF LONDON be glad to learn as soon as possible who ther the governinant of Admiral Kolchak | PLANS FOR CAPTURE OF WORLD: and his associates are prepared to accept these 'conditions, and also whether, in the erent of acceptance, they will undertake The terras upon which the Allied Cov- | to form a single Government and army ernments are willing to assist the Guvern-comand as soon as the military situations
makes it possible. ment of Admiral Kolchak with, supplies | in his struggle for the redemption of Russia from the Bolshevik tyranny, and eventually to recognise his Government, are set out in the following correspond-
Da
DESPATCH TO ADMIRAL KOLCRÁN.
May 26th, 2018,
...
Powers to avoid interference in the in-
(Signed)
WounRow Whson. G. CLEMENCIAD, D. LYD GEORGE. SATONJI V. E. ORLANDO,
to
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WHOLLY ORDERA,
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The King seng, the following message ta the Metropolitan Special Constabulary and tity of London Police Reserve after the review which his Majesty held at Buckingham Palace on June 14th
On the completion of your services as Special Constables I desire to express my appreciation of the splendid public spirit. which you have evinced in the perform- ance of a high civic duty. Your conduct as a body has been exemplary.
,
ADMIRAL KOLCHAK'S REPLY. Translation From French (as fimully Reviewing Germany's rivals, the writer unded in the light of a repetition dismisses england and America as gaseḥ» of the telegraan). Telegram from M. de Martel, French tially pluturatie countries." whose work
(men" are deficient in technical training. "At the commencement of the greaÇ WAY. Charge d'Affaires at Omsk to French The Allied and Associated Powers teel Ministry of Foreign Affairs, despatchedress the worker in other countries is you, who were unable to join the colours. that the time has come when it is necesmak, June 4th, 1919. reerived Paris. anti-capitalist, the Germanî variety is loyally came forward in thousands and sary for then once more to make clear the ane th, 1919:
voluntarily took up the arduous work of Lost Urgent-Admiral Kolchak, policy they propose to pursue in regard
the regular police force, thereby freeing to Russia. It has always been a cardinal [whom handed at the station of Tinmon Then toflow the instructions to the bad." many of its members to join the fighting. axiom 91 the
the Allied and Associated she Lelegram of M.
ranks. By devation to duty and sacrifice M. Clemenceau, requests ding commercial travellers: ne to communicat! the following mplyf You will not launch forth into a
of your own often seanty leisure you gra- ternal affairs of Russia. Their original to. M. lenienceau- intervention was made for the sole Par The Government over which I preside ountry betars knowing the language per-dually became a most efficient force, on whom your fellow-citizens were proud to elements in Rus has been pose of assisting those on the struggle of the Allied and Associated Powers in accent betraying your itihas provided
that the happy to
policy
nationality. You rely
With steadfastness and courage you against termin autocracy, and to fterward to Russia is in perfect accorti with their country from Gerinan rule, and in the task which the Russian Government with a certificate by your chist, counter- carried out the 'bbligations you under- order to resend the Czecho-Slovaks from itself has undertaken, it tiovernment signed by the Chamber of Commerce, or
took. You faced the responsibilities of the danger of annihilation at the hands being anxious, above all things, or by an Imperial Counsellor of Commerce. that police routine duty necessary for the of the Halshevik forces. Since the sigen establish, peace in the country, and to ase
Your autat should be that of a mad fit maintenance of law and order, and also ture of the armistice on November 11th,are to the Russian people the right to tur good society; your linen clean; your the perils of the air-raids to which London 1915, they have kept forces in various decide their own destiny in freedom hy pattitude that of a gentlemas, with an was so constantly subjected. parts of Russia, Munitions and supplies means of a Constituent Assembly.
ured and honest took, not boastful; have been sent to assist those asanciated appreciate highly the interest shown he
your language should be to the point and the Powera as regards the national move concise, showing alt due deference in the with them at a very considerable cost.
No sooner, however, did the Peace Conment, and consider their wish.
wish to maka
'presence of ladies." fetrace insemble than they endeavoured certain of the political conviction with to bring peace and order to Russia by in-which we are inspired as legitimate. viting representatives of all the warring am therefore ready to confirm once more governments within Russia to meet them my previous declarations, which I have in the hope that they might be able to always rember 18th, 1913, 1-aa0-
as irrevocable. 913-On spruike a permanent solution of Russian problems, proposal, and 12 luted power, and I shall not retain that offer to relieve the distress among the power, one day longer than is required sunering millions of Russia, broke down by the interest of the country. My first through the refusal of the Soviet
at the moment thought
ment to accept the fundamental condeviks, are definitely crushed the Bolk
withdraw their troops, and to incur no the ground
further expense in that continued prospect
Russia, on
3 an
showe
of producingention settlement. Irm/"
They are prepared, however, to continue
below
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express
Men of the Metropolitan and City your credit a clean record of work well. Police Special Constabulary, you have to
done. It is in recognition of, such efforts (). Do not enter any house of busi-throughout the country that I have in- Desa without bearing in mind exactly stituted with much plensure a long-service having consulted the different tracts and personally to assure you of my satis everything that concerns it, nor without medal i mlad to inspect you to-day faction at the way in which to a mair yer have served your Sovereign' and helped. your country in her hour of need."
banded to you previously by your chief.
(1) If you know your clients, do not fail to inquire, in the first instance, after their health. In order to avoid clumsy mistakes, refrain from inquiring about relations about whom it is a delicate matter to speak. Your behaviour should produce the impression that you have no rivals.
..:
GEORGE R.I
MARCH OF 17,000 MEN.
On the parade ground which events of the war have made the most famous in London, the wide spaces in front of (4) Do not fail to let your German Huckingham Palace, the King on Satur colleagues benefit by your experience and day xpernoon toux the salute of a buy your advice. Every time you notice that ut men who have served London well. In any of your clients have goods to sell the march fully 7,000 took part likely to be dangerous in competition with
Eight abreast, in compact bodies, the our goods, examine them thoroughly, find pacers leading and saluting with gloted
eyes right them, and wire your maangemint, turi when they cane parallel with the base, ishing then immediately with all means they passed is quick step. line that for making the necessary inquiries.
took just over an hour to go by--London's (5) When you have to deal with an Special Constables. They, too, have done structions under the heading of Lact bave ed through the long years that the wur failed, you must have recourse to more has lasted, without the excitement of petty measures. You must get over him action with ne inducements of boncurs by studying his weakness. For example, and promotion, and with as adequate re- his partiality for good food, or by playing cognition, it is to be feared, from the pub- special wine and a dainty repast, a ticket King paid to the force this signal honour on his passions; offer him a glass of bi lic, which owes to them so much. The for, & concert or a theatre; spend money of holding a review on the eve of its dis" with him, or any persons who you think Constables pass into a reserve.
a good advertisement. will act as will be repaid all your expenses either by your chief or by us..
object of their policy 15 to restore peats its free will. ARTtion of this arstinate client, and when all your in-ar service, duty ungrudgingly perform-
under
will be to or suspending hustistics while, negotin fix the data for the elections of the Con tions or the work of relief was proceed stituent Assembly. A Commission is now ing. Some of the Allied and Associated at work on direct preparation for them
hasis of universal sufrage Liovernments are now being pressed to on
Coas myself as responsible before that tuent Assembly. I shall hand no to it all my powers la order it may
that it determine the system ment. I have, moreover,
taken the oath their assistance on the lines laid day to do this betere the Supreme out the name of the firm which produces hand at the cap, the men,
me Russian will readed they are satisfied that tribunal, the guardian of
ding" the the Russian people to my efforts are aimed
concluding liberty, sulf-government, and peace, o into ivil war seacon jur possible by Cussian civil war asercon as possible by crashing The Allied and Associated Governments now wish to declare
that the people effectively in formans within Russia by enabling the Husstan struggle would only postpone that mo- people to resume control of their own
The Government, however, does not sider itself affairs through the instrumentality of a
authorised
substitute for freely elected Constituent Assembly, and the "inalienable right of free and legal to restore peace along ita frontiers by elections the mere re-establishment of the
tes Assembly of 1917, which was elected for the settlement of disputes arranging to the boundaries of the Rasa régine of Bolshevik viulenes, and the sian State and its relations with its neigh- | maj
majority of
of whose members are now bours through the
Nations. They
Assembly alone, cori elected WFE vinced by
by their experieneus of the.
ast my Government will do its utmost the last twelve months that it is not possible to voke promptly, that there will belong the attain
there ends by dealings wish the sovereign rights of deciding the problems Soviet Government of Moscow. They are of the Russian State, both in the in therefore disposed to the Gavera-ternal and external affairs of the Coun
and his asso try.
food
INTERNATIONAL, QUESTIONS." to establish themselves us the Govern()We gladly unwant to discuss at ment of all Russia, provided they receive
the Powers all international from them definite guarantees that their questions, and in doing so shall aim at
eliey has the same objects in view as that
that the tree and peaceful development of of the Allied
the limitation of armaments, and Associated Powers; and
people, With this chjert they would ask Admiral Themens.tres "calculated to prevent new Kolchak and h. associates whether they wars, of which the League of Nations is will agree to the tollowing as the cond the bighest expression.
The Russian tions upon which they accept enntinned shoe in rant the kis, however, that is
Government
fact that final sane CIGARETTES istas from the Allies and Assocated
tion of the Gecisions which may be taken in the name of Russia will belong to the Constituent Assembly: Russis cannot in future ever be anything but a demo modifications of the territorial frontiers cratic State, where all questions involving
Men's Wear Specialists.
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ment of Admiral Koleh sad.
ciates with mucitions,
Powers:
THE ALLIES' CONDITIONS.
...
to con-
In the first plave, that as soon as they reach Crow they will summon a Con- stituent Assembly elected by a free, secret and democrátic
Legislatury cr
russin, to which and of external relations must be rati refied by a representative body which is
PRIVATE INFORMATION..
You
(0) Finally, never lose sight of the fact that just as your brothers are shed ding their blood on the Eeld of battle. you ought to be victorious. us they are, in the nu less important battle for comer cikl supremacy. Carry your head high nonsider yourself superior to the stiff ridiculous Englishman or to the untidy Frenchman. As you are better prepared competitors. ever give way to these The Central Ofce make a great feature of collecting all possible information about the private affairs and family de tails of the heads of the firms on which information is entered,up on a card, and the German travellers have to call. This will read as follows
The Real Burley Cigaretle Government of Russia must be re the natural expression of the people's Take the passage between Nos. 59 and 61:
IT'S TOASTED.
Name of the firm, name of the man leading to the rue de la Justice. Go up fellow, bon vivant, fond of good food, the hill to the right, third house. Good
Donsible, or if at that time order is not suthelently restored, they will summan sovereignty.
Assembly elected in 1917 the Consituent
(3.)-Considering the creation of to sit until such time ne pew elections are
united Polish State, to be one of the chief possible.
of the normal and just consequences of Secondly, that throughout the areas
th world war, the Government thinke him in the evening towards closing which they at present control they will itself justified in confirming the indepan-time, and it is too late to talk busi Permit free elections in the normal courovisional Russian Government of 1917, all Restaurant; he is especially fond of
dence of Poland pri
proclaimed by
the Pro Dess, invite him to super at Daetwyler's or all local and legally constituted as semblies, Au
Auch as municipalities, zemstvos,
the pledges and decrees of which we have Sauterne.-Daily Express.: accepted. The final solution of the ques Thirdly, that they will countenance no
tion of delimiting the frontiers between
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It was most noticeable bow large a pru portion, of the Special Constables were the long-service bronze badge. Many had served right through from lart, called out on the night of every air raid, tramping their beats in fair weather and foul." Some displayed on tunics the silver and the vast majority. it was evident, har bronze medals and bars of old wars, but" stepped straight out of civilian life.
A feature of the parade was the inclu sion of contingents of boy buglers who served so finely during the air raids, and whose tall of All clear" was, so wel- comed by Londoners. In recognition of their service with the special constabulary the buglers were specially invited by Sir Edward Ward to share in the procession. The boys turned out in uniform, carrying. their bugles, and formed up at the rear of the divisions with whom they had work. ed. As a further recognition of their ser vices, the signal to the whole parade to come to attention in readiness to move off was the "All clear" call blown by 'n Army Training School.
quadol boys from the Newport Market
NEW SPECIAL CONSTABULARY.
Edward Ward relates to the formation A notice which had been issued by Sir of a new body from the old Special Con- stables to be called the Metropolitan Special Constabulary Reserve. This body Commissioner of Police deems it necessary will only be required to de duty when the
Ward will be its chief staff officer, and declare an emergency, Sir Edward
Citizens, and will make no attempt diade, seeing that the Government is as-ring individual security to the pering and equipment issued to them when
other relations between Russia and theseach of the Dated 2
Domous institu-.
pro.
attempt to revive the special privileges Russia and Poland myst,
however, in for the possession of the land. Similarly of any class or order in Russia. The conformity with the principles set forthb Allied and Associated. Powers have noted with satisfaction, the soleman declaration the Constituent Assembly. We are dis far from laing obstacles in the way of
pustponed till the meeting of the liberated territories, the Government, as regards the "regime to be applied to
made by Admiral Kolchak, and his asso-Dosed at once to recognise the de facto ciates that they have no intention of reavernment of Finland, but the final sofa- the free election of local assemblies, muni its members may volunteer for special
toring the former land system,
the Finnish question must belong cipalities. and Zemstvos regards the duties, such as lining the route of Royal activities of these bodies and also the and other processions. A member of the development of
of the principle of self-gov Reserve on being called for emergency in the solution of this and other 10 prepare for the solution of the questions crament as the necesary conditions for duty must accept the conditions of service tuent Assembly, but Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and of already actually giving them its support Special Constabulary, 1914. at the time reconstruction of the country, and in which obtained in the Metropolitan and help by all the means at its disposal. of demobilisation. These conditions will set ourselves the task of also apply to voluntary duties: Members to reintroduce the régime which the re-suring, sa from the present time, the and anctions, the Government affirms the eards will be inued, but unless the holders order and justice and of joining the Reserve will retain the cloth- as secuted population which is tired of trials on service as special constables. Warrant volution has
the independence of
of autonomy of the various nationalities. and Poland be recognised, It gors without saying that the limite and and all citizens without any special pri confer any authority. Six years servica
equality before the law of all conditions of these that, in the event of the frontiers and tions will be settled
classes and have been called up these cards will not vilege.
All shall enjoy!) without dis- as regards inction of origin of religion to will entitle a member to the Long Service concerned. And inet countries not they will bred to the arbitration
should arise in Lection of the State and of the law. The medal, time of service in the Spesial of the League of
of Nations.
regard to the solution of these various Government whose head I am is concen- Constabulary, 1914, to count. Filthly, that
solution of the questions, the Government is ready to
all the forces and all the resources trating relations between Eathonia.
Latvia have recourse to the collaboration and task which it has set itself at this deci
at its disposal in order to accomplish the Lithuania, and the Caucasian and Trans-600 offices of the League of Nations, sive hour caspian territories and Ruesis is not settlement.
with a view to arriving at a satisfactory National Russia
1 speak in the name of all
WHAT BERLIN ESCAPED. speedily reached by agreement, the eettle
am confident that, ment will be made in consultation and
(5)The above principle, implying the one will be found for all questions terior oxhibition (U.B.A.) is a new chemi
Bolshevism
One feature of the Department of In- with the League of and that, until such settlement is made. Constituent Assembly, should obviously signs whose existence is bound up with factured at the time of the signing of the ratification of the agreements by the which equally concern all those popula-cal, 1,000 tons of which were being manu the Government of Russia agrees
be applied to the question of Bessarabia..that of Russia to re- cognise these territories usiautonomous, more repeats its declaration of Novem
(6)-The Russian Government once and to confirm the relations which may ber 7th, 1918, by which it accepted the exist between their de facto governments burden of the national debt of Russia. and the Allied and Associated Govern-
7.As regards the ments.
question
of to acknowledge receipt of Admiral liquid, poured into the palm of a hand, Sixthly, the right of the Peace Confer internal politics, which can only in Kolchak's reply to their nots of May 28th would penetrate to the blood and thenro ence to determine the future of the the political tendencies of the Russian which seems to them to be in substantial Ten sre
terest the
in an far as they reflect
They welcome the tone of that reply, Rumanian part of
to Bessarabia bere Government, I make a point of repeating agreement with the propositions which Lewinite to wipe out every vestige of life
the benea
killing almost instantly.
could have
carried enough coeventhly, that as soon as a government which existed in Russia beforatory nssurances for the freedom, l.in Berlin. If the armistice bad not been
that there cannot be a return to the
they had
made and to contain antisfac- for Russia had been constituted on a
The provisional solution Government, and peace of the Rumian have reached the American front in democratic basis, Russia, should join the uary, 1917.
signed by the Germans 1,000 tona would League of Nations and co-operate with
which My Government has adopted in people and their neighbours. They are France by March. The poison, manufac
Armistice. It is a poison known as (Signed) KorcĦAR. "Lewisite." named from its inventor, Professor W. Lee Lewis, of North-western The Allied and Associated Powers wish published in the Press, one drop of this
University.
According to
to a description
ALLIES SATISFIED.
"the "other" metfibers in the limitation ofgard to the profida question aims at therefore willing to extend to Admiralturing plant, the story continues, was
the population, and is inspired by the forth in their orginal letter. throw the world. "
ahing and strong when the millions of conviction, that Russia can only be flour-
(Bigned)
that they abide by the declara ber 27th, 1918, in regard to Russia's na tional debts,
tion made by Admiral Kolchak on NovemRussian prasants receive all guarantees
(Continued * turt of next column.)
D LLOYD GEORGE VE. ORLANDO, WOODROW WILSON N. MAKIGO, G. CLEMENCEAU,
near Cleveland, and was making ten tons daily All workers in this plant hatt agreed to live on an 11 acre factory plot until the end of the war, in order not fo let the secret leak out--Duited Blatra Wireles
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