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CONDITIONS IN GERMANY.
DR. KOESTER'S VIEWS, The Daily Telegraph's" special "corres pondent at Berlin wrote on May 13th:-
In view of the reports which have appeared in the German Press regarding the attitude of the (invernment towards the Spa Conference. Iught an interview with the Foreign Minister, Dr. Rooster, who received me this morning.
LENIN. DISCUSSES RUSSIA
AND JAPAN, -
VIEWS PRUBFECTS WITH OPTIMISM.
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Expressing regres that a series of Russo-
Far East."
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BRITISH CONTROL OIL...
PRODUCTION.
UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD EXPERT'S STATEMENT.
FIRE ON THE “KIYO MAKU,” PASSENGERS SUCCESSFULLY TRANSFERRED WITH DIFFICULTY. The Japan Gazette of the 17th inst. The largest fleet of kank steamers under ¦ gives the following account of aerious fire which broke aut on the T.K.K. Kiyo Mure at Yokohama : --
Yesterday afternoon, as 1-20, dre broke out on the T.K.K. ner i Marjat as she was passing of Homoku, having left here at three o'clock for Hongkong,
Kobe. The fire started in the engine. room and quickly spread to sume casks of crude petroleum.
There were on board 236 passengers, in- chiding 154 Chinese, the araw numisering 26. The cargo comprised some 4,000 tons of saltpotre from Chile and 500 tony of general cargo.
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the Japanese steamers drier fame and Tado Maru and the American steamer West Jester, which was redoated yesterday at 5 p.m. after being a day ashore off the Saratoga Spit.
accident.
| States on equal terms with American! ship?
Japanese misunderstanding had arisen any single direction, and control in the recently in the course of an interview world is that of the United States Ship granted to Mr. Fuse, the Japanese corresping Board. Captain Paul Foley, director pondent of the Nichì Nichi now in Mos of operations for the board, declared in a The first subject disenssed was "the state-
recent "address delivered in New York. ment of the Frankfurter Zeitung that no cow, Lezin, the Soviet dictator, said: representatives would be sent to Spa or Although it is deplorable that some. This fleet, Capt. Faley said."aggregates Paris ntless the French troops were with Japanese still do not understand the Rus
bevertheless approximately 600,000 deadweight tons, drawn from Frankfort. The Minister said sinn revolutionists, I he had no doubt that Frankfort and the optimistic regarding the future of Russo and will soon ranch 900.000 tona. surrounding district would be duly Japanese relations. The Russian Soviet
The completed programme of the Ship evacuated by the French, There had been has already recognised the erection of a ping Board, he added, will approximate Of this. general disenssion in the Cabinet on the buffer state in the Far Es, and I am 10,000,000 tons of shipping. Spa Conference, and the unanimous epiu-confident that this will show that we are 8.800,000 tons will be oil burning. The All the passengers were transferred to inn was that until the troops had been with-ready to meet Japan half way, and will policy of the board. Ospt. Foley asserted, draw it was out of the question for Ger
is holding goveramentankers for bunker- any to ge to Spa to discuss the carrying a great length in restoring peace in the
ing gcount, and the providing and supply out of the Peace Treaty, since a continued
ing of fuel oil stations will mean a saving RUSSIA IS OUT OF THE WOOD. occupation of the district was itseif a con-
That Russia is now safely through the this year in operating expense of more travention of its conditions. No formal
On account of the stormy weather; and decision was arrived at on the matter, how wood was one of the Matements that than $85,000.000.
Pthe high sous, running, considerable diff- ever, and no question arac at the meeting Lenin made. He admitted that there were
Speaking of the production of oil, he culty was experienced in transferring the of an announcement to the Press, so that
yet many difficulties to be overcome, be sad 83 per cent of the present supply passengers. The majority of them were Zeitung had published the Frankfurter
Before the Soviet Government, was establish is now drawn from the United States, to taken off by the West Jester, which was the statement on its own authority. Koester pointed out that the German ed on a reliably' solid baris, but he be which citizens of other countries have access able to get alongside. Fortunately no lives
that the hardest portion of the work
future visible production, he added, "from mand of the Allies that the number of bad bren already accomplished.
It took Russia," he said, no less than 90 to 97 per cent, is under control of Great Most of the passengers will be sent far- the neutral zone should be re to that fixed in the agreement of years to pass from feudalism to capital Britain and available to British nationale ward by the T.K.K. Persia Afore, which
There is nothing extraordinary in only."
arrived this morning from San Francisc Angast, 1919, but so far there was no signism.
The purser's room, the crow's quarters, **The nection!__ effect of this." Capt the bar, and all the machinery in the of the departure of the French and Belthat. Old soms may be overthrown in gian troops, and the German Government a day, but it takes a long periods period. Foley asserted, is that while British engine room were destroyed and date to
In fact, the longer the period regarded it as essential to fruitful negotiaa new one. tions at Spa that this breach of the Treaty involved, the surer will be the basis of ships can bunker in the parts of the United was done to other important parts of the should be brought to an end. His Govern reconstruction.
state. Lenin hips. and British requirements Overseas The Ayo Maru is one of the T.K.K. asent desired to see the method of dealing the development of a with Germany by means of periptory declares depends very much upon the can he obtained from the nearest source of South American line and is commanded notes and force replaced by amicable disediato or the rising in Ply-American requirements overseas by Cupt S. Hashimoto. She of 9.030. essing as to how the Part of Versail.ex the policy of the Russian Soviet to pay must either be met on British terms or re- toas and is insured for £190,000 with the could be carried "ost.
Asked whether Lerisany propo-ed to send every possible attention to the training of feet the long haul from the American or Nippon Marine Insurance Company.
"The fatal consequence of this handicap no representatives to Spa or Paris if it the youthtul mind. We are often very was merely a question of her course of disappointed to find that in schools in
Having regard to the fact that the action being dictated to her without dis. Switzerland, which is regarded as the most to our merchant marins is obvious,
admitted advantage which Great Britain Dock for repairs, cussion, or whether in that ease she would civilized of the Western countries, children
THE PROBLEM FOR THE SOVIET.`
'A PASSENGER'S STORY. receive the en-end financial sentence:
How u harmonise capitalism and social and was secured largely if not entirely by
Mr. Hugh C. L. Bloxam, one of the pronounced against her, Dr. Koester said:
I do not count on the possibility of such as is, in Lenin's opinion. the most means of money lent by the United States passengers, told a vivid story.. when he We were driven by the times to the cours being followed by the Entente. If importam problem confronting the Soviet Government during the European war, reached the Urand Hotel last figh that were its policy there would be to-day. For this purpose," said Lenin, e course of actions to be followed is
clearly indicated.
forward part of the ship," he saiu. • Tho absolutely no object in arranging for a the Soviet drew up a special under.
**The United States Government must first ship which came to our aid caught fire Was made public in conference at Spa, for all that would be standing, which necessary would be the transmission of a Amerien some time ago by Mr. W. C. for American nationals in British and backed away without rescuing anyone. Note to Berlin,"
Bullitt, who represented the niced producing fields the axe privilege of: Our lifeboats were destrayed in the fire.. States. The terms were distinctly so our equal opportunity which it now extends to The women, two of them French ladies I then asked him whether the German disadvantage, and, in view of the circum-British nationals in American producing, from Buenos Aires, one of whom was quite Government would propose the payment of taper we are prepared to accept these flis. Peiling to secure this it must take aged, and another, & Portiguese lady trom fixed sum to the Entente, and whether for the time being. Some of the Powery why ever legislative action may to nece io Janiero, were take off in a smal it would suggest that yearly payments mistook the concessions made as a sign of to protect its own nurces. In the boat. A lighter fually came for the rest cale. Wrakuess and dispatched expeditionary absence of this the hunkering problem of s should be equal or on a user uplive, fotres to Russia. The result was a commosher
," Dr. Koester This question, I understand my co- plete failure on their pa, financially, i Another recommendation by Cant. Foley
American citizens and a leagues at the Ministry of Finance are militarily and morally. The Russian Soviet was to encourage foreign well drilling by sitting night and day to consider it. My overthrow the Denikin and Kolchakel this end to eliminate the excess profits tax own view is that all we propose at Spa ments. Bust be such that there cannot be
**In regard to the consuale prospects of until the capital' invested
liquidated. doubt that we are not only willing hat also the New Russia that is being constructed. j'able to carry out our undertakings. Our we believe that efforts should be directed policy there can only be to before the first of all to the destruction of the paxi- Allies clearly,
openly, and cennomic, Snancial, and political situation in of land-owners in Poland. This is an and to bring about an exhaustive discussential preliminary to the establishmen of a permanent peace, and, therefore, to hier with the other representatives to the improvemen, of economic conditions,
Mexican wahourds.
send, nat Ministers, but minor officials to are often harshly treated by schoolmaster now enjoys is of very recent acquisition.
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MARSHALL FIELD'S HEIR,
WANTS HIS MONEY NOW.
A means to
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LEST WE FORGET!
MEMORIES OF THE DEFENCE OP-
TIENTSIN,
Some 1.000 tons of water were pumped into the liner, the flames not being under control until about ten o'clock this morn.
The steamer wili go, to the Yokohama
** I saved only my life, the clothes | Kure, and a small crucih, which I us in my stamps, the work of a life-time and valued chemical analyses. A collection of postag at Y.100,000, was lost, were all the
America which I was taking from Val- paraiso to Calcutta"
results of my years of work in South
A
COLLECTION. OF TRADE
MARKS WANTED.
FOR WHAT PURPOSE?
The annual ceremony of decorating the The following letter, written by a Japan graves of those members of thể nával and
ese, was received by a British resident in military forces of the Allies, who laid down Shanghai last week, and is printed in the their lives in the defence of the settlement. Daily News: in 1900, was carried out in the" Canton
I believe that my country end-rectiver with grandsons $30,000,000 each, to be given arrivals since that time and those present you could do forward those empty boxes or
on the basis of the condition pre ng in Germany. There is one pre- requisite, namely, the Allies must decido debnitely what they really intend to do with that country-whether they wish for it rehabilitation and consalidation or not.
DEAR SIRS, I have the pleasure to in- Perhaps
there are on the side of the
Marshall Field the Third, grandson Road Cemetery at 6 p.m. on June 17th. form and beg to stated that if there is any Local residents who were actually in empty boxes or wrappers which it bas trade Entente those who desire that politically- Germany shall be dismembered, and that a legal for a 910,000,000 1020 Tientsin at the time of the siege forms but marks on as for the soilets, Powder, Soap,
a a legacy all portion of the community there Perfume, Toilet Powder, or If
Water, Cream economically she shall remain weak.
His grandfather, the late Marshall Field.
now. just twenty years since the Boxer that wish prevails at Spa, then the confer ence will have no significance tur Europe.the First" bequeathed to his two rising commenced, but a willing band of whether you have such toilet empty boxes The grows up amongst the new or wrappers which they are not a need. I wanted them for my collections, so: It year. One grandson, died, leaving only at the cemetery helping to place the
but unsettling conditions in Europe, either frem when they had reached their fieth in the
For this the econolic sphere.
population, to increase her agricultural young and full of zeas for spending, not and Mrs. Kerthan, Rev. C. E
Walsham, Mrs.
Dar-
ing your answer.
is necessary that Germany Marshall who is in bis-rarly twenties He Bowers of which some 600 to 700 pots had your valuable toilets erupts boxes or wrappers if this arrangement could be doas. shali be put in a position to fed her wants the $100.000.000 now while he is been received on the graves included Mr. let me know your prompet reply. Await
Bir Joha and Lady
I remain, airs, week, Mise Mullikin. Mrs. Funatsu, Mr.
faithfully yours, Izawa, Mrs. Maki Mrs. McClure Ander son, Mr. and Mrs. Greenland, Mrs.
Our contemporary adds:That culve Dalton, Mr. and Mrs. Lawr, Mrs Crofta, tion sounds rather interesting. Now why, Mrs. Marshali, Mrs. Chandless, Miss Poul. Fe wonder, is he keeping such things! sen, Mrs. Cowell, Mrs. Beasell the Boy Scouts in Charge of Mr. Payne, the Girl
production, to supply her industries with, when he has become old and tired. raw material, and to raise the value of her His attorney's arguments are interest to a level which will assure her ing. Noting that if Marshall "the Third participation in international trade should die before inheriting the fortune Otherwise Germany will, I am convinced, it might probably grow something like be thrown into a state of perpetual political $1,000,000,000 before being distributed, the and canomic unrest. We shall not have attorney said the will personifies
i Russian Bolshevism in our midst, but the cumulating for the sake of accumulation
Guides in charge of Mrs. O'Neill, the Wolf! JAPANESE DREYFUS CASE. league between the Communists and the and "violates a principle of public policy Cube in charge of Mr. F. M. Thomson Reactionaries hus-in-the-last-few months opposed to the piling up of vast estatesan
"and Mr. Wolti and the Brownles "in" charge made such progress ne to be a menace to The contrast between this will and the of Mrs. O'Hara; each of these detachments student of British law at the Imperial
The Japaness police have arrested Central Europe.
We have in our possession a number walls of other wealthy Americans is re- brought flowers, and among those who University of Tokyo, the second arrest in of documents proving the close connection markable. We have great letade in the kindly cent plants were:-ra. Burton, which exists between the extremists of the accumulation of property, bat most of our Mrs Dalton, Mr. Thomson, Mr. Rendall, connexion with the alleged sale of maps to
u foreiga Embassy- Left and those of the Right. Each of these wealthy citizens have come to hold that Miss Poulsen, Mr. and Mrs. Funatsu, Gen According to the Nichi-Niche, the first "inctions hopes to use the other for its own their wealth, aside from the matter of feral Minami, Mrs. Ker. Mr. E. G. Nathan, to be arrested was a Japanese named Oyama eads. and to discard it when these objects the support of those dependent upon them Mr. and Mrs. Grecaland, Mr. Almond, who is charged with stealing 250 sheets of Mrs, Chandiess, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall, Siberian oficial maps from the Bumian have been fulfilled. The Communista is to be regarded as à public trust..
Mr. Mounsey. dream is to employ the reactionary troops
survey department, when the Japanese occupied Habarovsk. Oyama is alleged to have brought these maps to Tokio and dis- posed of them to a certain embassy through a university student named. Sentar Seki- zawa, who, it is stated, possesses, a fair knowledge of English
to upset the Government and bring about
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CONCESSION.
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ANTI-FOREIGN INCIDENTS IN
in the summer of 1019, the number Allies which carries out their orders? The particularly audacious CFO Or the shall be handed over and protection assur
a dictatorship, but this they propose 10 coatert into the dictatorship of the pro
"All this I say to show that the Aliles' letariat. The officers, on the other hand, policy has not been directed towards desire the Comanmists to aid them in a enabling Germany to full the Treaty, that
d'état which they latend shall resolve itself into a militara, autoernes, sales, to make good the actual damage in A-BANK HOLD-UP IN THE FRENCH continued the Minister, the Allies desire France and Belgium, which we wish to do,
but to the return of retiled conditions in less and less able to make this damage
has only resulted in our being! Central Europe, they must take the risk as the months, go by. I very much deplore of Germany becoming economically strong the fact that the knowledge in France of
There was a sensational affair in the
<HUNAN again Our chief political problem is to the conditions in our country is based for French Concession in Tientsin on the get rid of the spirit of traction and the most part on the views of the Tade morning of June 18th, a daring robbery by ACTION BY JAPANESE CONSUL tarism, and to substitute in the minds and pendent Socialists. These believe only in four armed Chinese, carried out in broad hearts of the people the love for democratic danger from the side of the Reactionaries daylight at a bank in Taku Road, being Io is officially announced at Peking that institutions and laws,
and do not see the peril of
combination followed by the deliberate shooting of the Jepsnose Consul at Changsha has. **** Germany is an alling land, physically, of the Reactionaries and Communists. Chinese constable who attempted to stop approached the Chinese Commanders there economically, and politically In the France laughs at the German Government the ear in which the garg was trying to with reference to the looting by troops of matter of food supplies the policy of the as weak and futilo, but how can it be other recape The Chinese, who was shot just the--IF -Jaru,-the-murder of the Allies baa not-led-to-ancaal-improve win as long as it is aut muster in its own below-the-neck, was killed instantaneously NK-K. wah-manager and the firing-on-the- ment." Here Dr. Koester produced statis house, but merely amandatory of the The robbery, says the local Times, was of a Japanese gunboat, Fushimi, demanding Wes showing that after some improvement
(1)That the corpse of the murdered calories" now obtained from their rations obligation is laid upon us of carrying out
tion the Peace Treaty, and this we desire to do, building the Cheng Chee Dank, and the ad to une persona roniving the body a by the population was as low na in the but instead of giving us the means of doing police outside who attempted to stop the (2) That investigations shall be made- period immediately following the armistice.
Car The hold-up was witnesod by
by several into the circumstances of the murder "the luxury
At the same time," said the Minister: / 30 the Entents makes us so weak that wond'a great coramotion was caused when
cannot full the conditions, and by pur
(3.) That safety of passage shall be artícies wore poured into Ger many through the gap in the West by the apolog like the occupation of the robber made off in the car, firing at granted to all boats in the river, without
Frankfort, undermines the authority of the the constables, on duty along the Take moientation by the soldiers; French English, and Americbus, and have Government and lays it open to the Road, Due de L'Amiraate and the Rue de (4)That the circumstands plika fring induced our people to spend seventeen mil machinations of the extremists."
Franco. The bandits, who, according to on the Fushimi hall be investigated and liard marks which might have been better.In conclusion, Dr. Koster pointed out the Chinese City Police are soldiers of employed. The French believe Germany that if no indemnity was Exed, and if the Chang Two-lin were chased for some dis now given that there will be no
of the can be forced to pay their taxes, but the Cermat people were expected to work on tance, by a motor party under Major 10) That guarantees shall be given for cost to Germany of the Armie of Occupa eternally without ever overtaking the de- Bruyere, but were not overtaken. Their the safety of the lives and property of tion, which is nearly three miliard mario mands of the Allies, which would rely car broke down at Ta Chik Kur where ther per asum, while it is a drain on the counrise as the prosperity of the country in unde off on foot The Chinese police, with The Consul adds that he proposes to ask. try, does not benefit the English taxpayer, greased, their position would be rendered the French Police, as soon as the discovery General Tan Yen-kai to give such guar- who, would be better pleased to have this hopeless, and such a prospect was not cal of the car was reported, began a vigiant antees and sise to demand compensation money for the reconstruction of the devi calated to induce the nation to put forth search in the neighbourhood, hut ware for the loss of life and property and the Eated arcas.
unable to locate any member of the gang. punishment of the guilty soldiers. (Continued at foot of next column.
its best efforis.
Ared at the clerks in
Japanese, an