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VETOING, RESOLUTION TO..
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Washington, DC., May 27th.--Following is the text of President Wilson's "messunge vetoing the prâce resolution 7 ---
PAINLEYES APPOINTMENT
HIS WORK AS TECHNICAL ADVISER,
LASLATIO NEWS» {G&NOY.]
Prxing. Jane Sh.
With reference to our report that M. Painleve will temporarily be attached to the Ministry of Communications
ghnical adviser, we have been asked by M. Pan! Painlese to publish the following statement in both foreign and Chinese Papers 1-**
SERVICE CONTRACTS
CHINA.
IN
A RESTRAINING CLAUSE DECISION IN. TIENTSIN CASE.
PEACEFUL PENETRATION IN SIBERIA.
JAPANESE EXPEDITIONS.
The Osaka Munichi is sending two of
are well-
Jusigment was given last week by the jits staff to investigate, conditions in Hon. C. S. Lubingier, judge of the U.SSiberia, particularly with a piest to-ex- Court for China, in the case; in which mining the situation from the point of Moore-Fearon, Model & Co., Tac. suel view of extending trade between Japan R. V. Halt for an order restraining the and that country. The gentlemen ghuseri,. defendant from engaging in the paint basi-- Mesir. Kurudia mund Obata. ness in thina, pursuant to the terms of a kapw in Japan journalistic sircles. contract for service entered into between They propes to proceed to the north of the parties.
the Asiatic mainland first, säiling to the Sea of Okhotsk on the Kamchatka-bound ttner that periodically Iran Vindiro stock for the northern porta.
To the House, or Representatives:
I return herewith, without my signa. ture, House pine Reuution 327 in tended to repeal the Joint Resolution of Apri 8th, 2017, declaring a state of warg to exist between the United States and Germany, and the Joint Resolution of December 7th, 1917, declaring a state of war to exist between the United States nad the Austro-Hungarian Gov-
Under special instructions from His srnment, and to declare a state of peace. Excellency Hsu Shih-chang, President of I have not felt at liberty to sign this the Chinese Republic, Mr. Yel Kung-chu,
The heuring took place in Tientsin resolution because I cannot bring myelt High Commissioner for Industry, who was
His Honour's Judgment was as follows to become party to an action which specially despatched to Europe and
On May tath, 1915, the parties to this would place an ineffaccable stain uposarien last year by the Chinese Govern- causo entered, into a written contract by the gallantry and honour of the Uafted seat to make investigations, in the name which plaintiff employed defendant for They will land at Ayan, a port on the i Station.
The resolution weeks to establish penes ment with M. Fast Painlove, ex-Prite a technical paint man for the fartherance Erkutak,
of the Chiao-tung Fu, signed an agree term of three years in the capacity of Sea of Okhotsk, and will proceed to with the German Empire without exact-Minister of France, appointing M. Pain of their paint business in China defen. This route torkutsk-from pots of ing from the German Government any lere technical advisor in connection with daat undertaking thereby that he would the Sea of Okhotsk across the steppes and action by way of setting right the in the proposed reorganization and anities- not at the expiration of this contract, forests--has been for a long time favoured finite wrongs which it did to the peoples tion of the Chinese railways, and not as and for a period of three years thereafter by traders in Northern Siberia as being whom it attacked and whom we profesed it was our purpose to assist when we en- an ordinary adviser to the Peking Govern engage in or eater the employ of another she shortest and must convenions nuts for party in China, in the same capacity.” delivering goods from the Okhotsk regian tered the war. Have we sacrificed the lives ment. of more than 100,000 Americans and M. Painlove is now represented by M. ' la February, 1990, defendant left plain to Irkutsk The Viath rostock Provisional ruined the lives of thousands of others Taton and M., Andal in the conferences tiff's employ and became the manager of Government, udive to the commercial" pos and brought upon thousands of American of the Technical Board of the Ministry of it new concern in Tiratsin known as the xilities of this route, has assigned a num families an unhappiness that can nover Communications. On account of this, the
American Paint & Product Co.," a'atata of money to improve it end for purposes which we do not now wdary and allowance of the technical ment of whose purposes, which defendant The Japanese journalists will study care to state or take further steps to advise are being used for the maintenance is practically ne he gave it, a conditions while making this journey, and
Beared in of his stuff of the scientife and technical Per
newspaper to the will inform commercial airely in this most of its time to prints, is the way of found in the district through which shay citret that the new company would give country regarding the raw material to be printing and death of wil pass and the safes and most conver they would do a general import and export
and decorating, while later on iänt trade routes to be followed.
Messers, Kuroda and Obata expect to business,"
do the journey from the Other in sea pors to-Irkutsk in four weeks. for investigating the fishing possibilitie
Another expedition will be undertaken along the east of Vladivostock far as the Imperial Harbour there.
attain
to take
mission, to China this time, and A. Pain leve will not draw one single dollar for himself. In ahlition M. Painleve and his members will make dureful investigations into Chinese fine arts, educational and conical muttes during their journ in
Defendant also its tint in this cou this ancient country for seuring useful tion be purchased paint and sought cons materials for writing books after their retracts for painting. On March 4th, 190, turi to Europe.
plaintiff filed a complant herein praying for an injunction to prevint fendant from in any way engaging in or enter plication having been nude for a restrain ing order and defendant on April 19th..
an undertaking restrain engaging in the paint business in any form pending, the linn hearing of this cause the regular session at Tientsin. whereupon the same was continued mutil
ap
A schooner, the fistari Mare, vjäipped. with wines and fitted with a latiory
The has been chosen for the purpos haid of the expedition will be Mr. Ujiun a minber of the dopamine in Asadeintion. Professor Kuroda, the well. known chihyologist, will arrangeny, the expedition.
THE
The attainment of these purposes in provided for in the Treaty of Versailles by terms deemed adopunte by the ending statessen and experts of all the great who were associated in the war peoples House Grenante de a ne me to join in the tort to secure them
We entered the war mest reluctantly, Our prop were, profoundly disinclined
Part in
A European war, and at olition to the entering of an tama did only be they beerma convinced that it could not in trath be orary degree of Doctor of the Paris regarded as any a Europan war, but University on His Excellencs Hsu, ing into a paint business in China,
at be regarded as a war, in which Painleve has brought "font letters of intro- civilization Cuschi Wilk involved and duction from four French Presidents, in- human rights of every kind as against lading M. Deschanel, to the chief execu a beligeivat Government.
Morever
tive of China, which will be feed when we entered the war we set forth to His Excellency Hsu after they have been very demtely the purposes for which duly translated into the Chinese language we enter, partly because we did not Further, when passing through Washing wish to be considered as mely taking ton, es reale to the bar ist in May laste part in a European contest. Tais Joint M. Pniniese was asked by Mr. Colby, Resolution which I return does not Seck: Secretary of State of the United States. to acc.plish any of the objects, but and General Pershing, fortier commander. in effect makes a complete surrender of in-chief of the American troops in France, the rights of the United States so far to convey two autogniph letters for
the German Government is concerned. President H A Treaty of Pence was signed t Versalles on the twenty-eighth of Julie The special mussion of M. Painleve inst which did week to accomplish the is to study technical affairs concerning the objects when we had declared to be in proposed wazionalization of the Chinese our minds, because all the great Govern, rus ways in conjunction with Allied mem- ments and peoples which united against bers of the Teentical Boar, nd there Germany had adopted our declaration will be collision of interests with of purpose as their own and had in British, American ' and solemn form embodust them in commun friends in Chinh, because he wishes only other Allied ications to the German Government pre a-operation and mutual assistance: As limonry to the Armistice of November M. Painleve is deeply interested in the at Versailles has been rejected by the civilization, he has been effered and ue 11th. 1918. Ert, the treaty as signed development of Western and Chinese Senate of the United Stats, though it kepted the post of Chancellor of the bas been rand by German By that Chinese Institute for Higher Studies in repection and by its methods we had in the Paris University, with M. Deschanel affect declared that we wish to draw apart and Mr. Ha Shih-chang as honorary
pursue objects and interests of our own, unhampered by any connec
presidents. The French scientific and tions of
technical mission, under M., Paisley, will Governments and propies.
intrator of perpe with other remain in Peking about one month, and Notwithstanding the fact that,
then visit some of the important provincial our entrance into the war we professed expitals previous to its return to Europe to be seeking to assist in the Daintenance in September next. The members of clear, therefore that the observations in the whole question illustrates the sud for of common interests, nothing is said in mission are: M. Roy. She ads! If this resolation about the freedom of "Martin and M. Bonnard. The last repre- navigation upon the seas, or the relue, sents the French Foreign Office.""" tion of armaments, or the vindication of the rights of Belgium, or the rectifien tion of wrings dons to France, or the release of the Christian populations of the Ottoman Empire From the
intel subjugation which they have t mahy generations io endure, or the stal
ishinent, of
independent Polish
прон
A
PROTEST AGAINST
-PROHIBITION,
If I had my way they would emblazon
State, or the continued maintenanes of the Landers, God S the King! and any kind of understanding among the Beer for the Brita Proplo! P great Powers of the world which would}
question is whether pinintiff is entitled The Farts being this indicated the sola as a matter of law, to the ruling sought. The prohibition of entering into other plonsent, as we have seen is for a Imited
ANGLO-JAPANESE time, three years after the expiration of.
ALLIANCE. the centres. As the plaintiff alleges that OPINION IN CANADA. Befendant lefty employ on or about Feb- ruary 1st, 1920, and as there is no aver
The leading paper, in Canada Wive went onvidence of any opposition on the to assume that the employment was ter Alliance The general opinion seems to plaintiff's part to such a course, it is at bydrers the ingred, apatisse minated by mutual consent and the thre
be that the Alliance has not served so well cars period abovementioned would con
of late for the inaintenance of thị integrity sequently run from February 1st., 1920. free from the objections which led to the students of Far Eastern affairs would have
The prohibition of this, lint in time is
and independence of China as many denial of a permanent injunction in the desired, but until the return of settled leading case decided by this Court. More conditions in Siberia and the establishment thas complainant had but one plant clarified the situation in Asia, the British over in
in that case the evidenes disclosed
there of a permanent government havet Chion and that _at_ Hankow whereas in the case at bar it appears that plaintiff Government ist maintain the existing has no less than xix offices in China, that arrangement. it operates the
The how batla of the busi paint iness in these and Dominions and the protection of their other offers and transacts, according to special interests, however, make an event- the testimony, 75 percent, of all paint all recasting of the Treaty nary business in China including sales to mis- With the pending definition of the diplu
ionaries in various pirts and extensive matic powers of the Dominivas and the contracts like the painting of signs for creation of some new machinery for deal; the British America a Tobacco Ch. It is ing with the foreign affairs of the Empire, the case last clod as to the reasonable; an Imperial Conference it which all the ness of a restriction applying to all of Dominions may confer regarding the China are not applicable here and that Alliance, plaintiff has made a showing of need for protretion in its business which was wholly wanting in the other case.
MR. WATT'S RESIGNATION. PLENTPOTENIARY AT END OF
WIRE
The facts here, indeed, are much more nearly parallel to a recent decision of the
·Court in which such an injunction wa ("granted, for while there the order applied to "any piace in China where the said company has or may have a branch of its
SYRNEY, June 20th. business" it really operated in Shanghai be calculated to prevent in the future: Britsals, pars, the Rev. & G. Bouchier, branch had then been established elsewhere. ferred to the various difficulties and dif- This bombshell burst from the lips of a | alone since the testimony showed that no
Mr. Wats, interviewed in London re- such outrages as Germany attempted and whose Hampstead parish hall was being and that the restrictions of the contract ferences arising out of Mr. Hughes' habit. in part consummäteḍ.
Under the evidence in this case, we must. used for a prohibition meeting preside We have now, in effect, declared that we do not care to take any further risks Mr. Bourchier broke in on the meeting
over by Prei. Hamilton from Kentucky, as regard, both time and place are not un-of interference. For example, he received reasonable and that plaintiff is CONSE. or to assume any further responsibilities during a speech by another parson, Canon quently entitled to the enforcement thereof, Bpd, to represent Australia The tele a cable appointing him plenipotentiary at with regard to the freedom of nations Blasterman, with the remark:
Defendant is accordingly enjoined from gram at the same time naively directed or the sacredness of international obliga 'tions or
"Something has been given to man to other party in China in the capacity of
engaging or entering the empidy of an him not to agree with any alterations in peoples. Such a peuce with
make him stronger than temptation. Had a technical paint man for three years certain matters without Mr. Hughes' peace in which none of the essential Campa Masterman been with me in Now from February 1st., 1990, and is further authority. Mr. Wast replied that he interests which we had at heart when wa York three weeks ago he would aut make adjudged to pay the costs of this proceed. could not assume the garb of plenipoten- entered the war is safeguarded-is, or such a speech. He would have so that ing.
iary with the, powers of a telegram mes ought to be, inconceivable, as incon-American prohibition was not for the rich sistent with the dignity of the United and the poor alike. Rich Americana have States, with the fights and liberties of their drinks, while the poor are deprived EXTRAORDINARY STORY OF Wat complained that Mr. Hughes had. her citizens, and with the very funda- of then." meatal conditions of divilization
the safety ofende
I hope that in these statements I have sufficiently set forth the reasons why have felt it incumbent upon mo to with hold my signature.
WOODBOW WILSON. The White House, Blay 27th., 1920.
THE PRICE OF RICE AT
SHANGHAI
INDIAN CREDULITY.
CHILD DEVOURED BY,
CROCODILES.
My only regret that this meeting is being held in a consecrated spot-in, a building where, through my sense of res pect for God. I feel debarred from using language which I would wish to use,
A shucking case of infanticide, an out- protest first, through patriotism at moment when the task kiid on Britain is come of an extraordinary type of belief, the heaviest in her history. This i ad is reported from Bagerhat. A man named vised attempt to embitter and divide the Bharat Bepari of the village of Kanthali, nation is treachery."
A
senger.
With regard to the wool finance, Mr. abled direct to the British Government propositiona quite different from those sub- mitted by Mr. Watt.
BOLSHEVISM IN PERSIA. SOVIET REPUBLIC DECLARED. According to a Teheran dispatch. says
There is no question but that the in P.8. Fakirhos, a namasudra by caste, the Asah, the Red Revolutionary Com- morement is calculated to raise greater all of whose children had died shortly after mittee have declared for the establishment DRASTIC ACTION TO CRUSH RICE intrenching upon the liberty of the people his next born as a sacrifice to the crocodiles miles south-east of Enzeli). In a wire to feeling against the royal family. By birth, had made a vow that he would offer of a Soviet Republic at Bosht (some twenty PROFITEERS.
you are guilty of incalculable wrong. I living in the famous Khanjehanali the Amorionn Legation they have asked The Shanghai Gazelle' states that plans
protest against it in the name of God." tank in the neighbourhood of Bagerhat.
Mr. Bourchier spoke of the industries These crocodiles are regarded as holy and to communicate to the Governments of are being rapidly matured to smash the calling for every ounce of energy by the believed-to-be-absolutely harmless by the the Powers and their representatives at rice probleers distress.
a and Felieve the local rice workers. By what right are you going lower class of people of this locality, and bean tat-the-monarchical-regime has Leading Cantonese business-meu
to deprive the workers of what is both rumour has it children had been offer. are their food and drink? "ho asked.
ed to them in the past by ill-starred against the continued presence of the "It taking active
measures in consultation becomes the clergy to pour scorn on the parents and brought back quite unhurt British troops at Teheran. with the directors of the Chiness Chamber brewer, to whom the church is deeply m
and untouched. In the beginning of May. of Commerce,
last, Bharat's wife gave birth to a son and
Shiploads of rice are to be imported from debted. I fail to understad the attitude on the 31st. May, when the baby was only Hongkong and Saigon for distribution & which will accept money from the brewers 23 days old, the parents carried it to the DEVELOPMENT IN ALASAKA. cost price to the people, who are now on soe hand and write calumnies against tank and placed it on the landing as a
offering at the hands of the unscrupulous thee on the other.
offering to the holy crocodiles who to the profiteera
"Look to yourselves, men and women, utter bewilderment of the parents came On June 29th the price of rice was and think for yourselves! I ask you to there in a shoal at their call, and devoured quoted at $15.70, and the rice dealers nseert weigh very seriously your words and it at once. Bharat and his wife have sinon that prices will go up higher still
actions regarding this matter as you love been arrested and placed in custody on a It is no exaggeration to say that the your country, and your God,"
charge of culpable homicide.
WASHINGTON, June 17th. The co-ordination of all the Bureaux- exercising control over public lands and public resources in the Territory of Alaska and the consolidation of the two American whole Chinese population is greatly alarm
steamship lines that new serve Alaska ed, and the growing unrest may develop
are among the recommendations made to into a serious panie. Sporadic riots are:
Gotz, a partner in the firm of
Mr. G. G. Payne, the Secretary of the reported: --Chinese industrial and donncial Wiesetzky bequeathed to the Jewish Net - English ly to be made an obligatory sub Interior, by the Special Committee ap circles fear that unless relieved the local fional Fond 250.000 for the purpose ofject in one university school, 39 higher pointed to investigate plans proposed to rico distress.may lead to widespread rin buying land in Palestine which shall re- schools, and 15 preparatory schools of accelerate the development of the Territory drastic action, ting and are therefore urging prompt and mais the Innligeable property of the Lithuania Besides this, a number of Eug- of Alaska. Mr. Payne ooroves the ro
Jewish people
lish schools are to be opened in the autumn. commendations..