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AFFAIRS AT WASHINGTON. TERMS OF THE NAVAL TREATY,
REMAINS IN FORCE FOR FIFTEEN YEARS,
WASHINGTON, February 2nd.
The Draft Treaty between the United States, the British Empire, France, Italy and Japan for the limitation of naval armaments was submitted to a plenary session of the Conference this morning. It is divided into chapters, the first containing the agreementa, in twenty sparate articles, and the second containing details of specifio naval agree ments. The articles in chapter one pro- vide the capital ships which the Powers respectively may retain. The Americas
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY FEBRUARY SMD -1912,
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BUBSTANTIAL ACHIEVEMENTS
ATTAINED.
A special Washington message says
LONDON, February 11t relief is expressed in Conference circles at the substantial achievements of the past few days
The only criticism levelled against Article XIX. is its alleged lack of lucidity, but doubts will be probably set at reat in the Treaty awaiting signature by the four Powers as a rider to the signed to exclude the mainland of Japan Quadruple Pact, which is primarily de from the scope of the Fact At any rate there is a decided concensus of aspect, the Article reduces the possibility. opinion that, considered in its broadest of Japan-American friction to a minimum and makes Japan-American navil rivaley | practically impossible.
The estonaster Gaselle foresees that opposition" of the Senate will concentrate oa British freedom of action regarding Singapore and also the American aban donment of Guam as a possible point of vention in Far Eastern affaire, ~..
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THE PRINCE'S TOUR. MET AT INDOREK BY RULING PRINCES,
INDQxz, February 2nd."--
THE STRIKE. SEAMEN'S UNION PROCLAIMED AN UNLAWFUL SOCIETY. A Government Gamite Extraordinary was issued on Wednesday evening (Febru. visit to Indore was the holding of a
The chief event of the Prince of Wales'sary 1st) containing the following Order which was attended by the largest num public durbar, on Thursday morning,
In: Council:- ber of ruling Prince and aliefs yet assembled to meet the Prince of Wales. Eighteen wars presented, the Prince per sonally bestowing honours upon each. colour. This was an impressive spectacle, rich in The Prince waa cordially Be claimed by large crowds all along the routes.
U.S. TRADE," PRODUCTION SHOWS NO STRIKING DEPARTURES.
[L.9.]
ORDER IN COUNCIL. B. E. STUBES, Governor.
BOCIETIES. ORDINANCE, 1990),
and British lists are as already cabled. departure in any futuro American interfactures, but in a number of lines activity. of the Calany:
France retains nine ships with a tonnage mƐ 291,000, Italy ten with a tonnage of 183,000, Japan ten with a tonnage of 301,000.
Nevertheless the Shantung agreement
has appreciably brightened the chances of ratification. China's acceptance of the terms, which have been approved by the Anglo-American lenders, is reported, to be based on a fear that rejection might presage the alienation of English-speak would ing sympathy, since the Shantung dispute constantly, menaco the Pacific Peace.
When the Treaty is made effective all Cother capital ships built or building by the Five Powers will be scrapped. In
Two other matters requiring to be addition to the specified capital ships cleared up were settled to-day, when the the United Statea may complete and redrafts of Treaties, firstly, for the limita Five Power Committee approved the tain two ships of the West Virginia. class | tion of naval armaments and secondly now under construction. Thereafter she will sorop the North Dakota and the Delaware, whilst Britain may construct two new capital ships not exceeding 35,000 tous each and will then scrap
the Thunderer, King George F., djaz, and Centurion...
merchantmen and forbidding the use of banning the use of submarines against poisonigga,
SENATE AND THE ALLIED DEBT.
LONDON, Febuary 1st. Gratification is expressed official quarters in London at the "American debts, but it is pointed out that this Sonate's action with regard to, Allied does not mean that the funding scheme is yet through, as the House of Repre sentatives favours five per cent. interest. The next step will be a conference of both Houses. It is expected that this will result in an agreed measure, which the the President will sign in the spring. is xed to begin on April 1st, when British payment of the accrued interest
in
AGGREGATE TONNAGES FOR CAPITAL SHIPS. The Dayal ratio agreement gives, standard displacement tonnages, aggregate for capital ship replacement as follows:-The United States and £25,000,000 will be handed over on a five Great Butain each 528,300 jons; France per cent basis, but this date may be postponed in view of the Segate's sugges and 1.aly each 175,000 and Japan 315,000. tion of a half per cent. reduction in the The Powers agree not to exceed the aggregate tonnages. Other articles fix 35,000 tons na the maximum of nay capital ship, provide that no ship can
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WASHINGTON, February 2nd. declares that production in trade shows The Federal Reserve Monthly Review no striking departure There has been A sensational slackoning in certain manu- has been well sustained. The tendency increased activity in iron and steel is towards stabilisation of prices continues, unchanged, textiles show a little improve mont but the silk trade is depressed, the material rise in raw silk having militated against orders for future delivery.
"CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE IN INDIA" "POLICE FORCED TO FIRE ON A MOB.
CALCUTTA, February 1st.
Bengal, a crowd of two thousand, on non-o-operator picketers near Pabna, in In consequence of the arrests of two
January 27th, assaulted the district magistrate, police superintendent and deputy superintendent. The last-named warned to disperse and replied that a was rendered unconscious. The mob was volley of stones. The police fired blank, whereupon they were obliged to fire ball, then buckshot, without effect on the mob, killing four and wounding six persons.
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NON-CO-OPERATORS NEW CAMPAIGN.
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MILITARY PICKETS.
To prevent intimidation-which, from all reports, has been rife the military authorities have provided pickets for the whole length of the water front. THE COLONY'S COAL AND FOOD SUPPLIES:
NO NEWS FROM CANTON. There is still no official news from Canton though the Shipowners' note was despatched to the officials there a week
ago.
THE SEAMEN'S RECENT PROPOSALS.
The Canton Times prints the follow ing telegraphic reply from HE the General, Canton, with regard to the pro Governor of Hongkong to H.M.'s Consal
Union last week:- posals made from "Canton by the Seaman's
General to Governor of Hongkong, datod "Reference:-Despatch from Consul 26th January, 1929, forwarding revised terms of Seamen's Union.
solely question of wages.
"The ostensible grounds for strike are
Coal coolies were to be soen at work, here and there, yesterday, but local coal agents had to tell inquirera that delivery By His Excellency Sir Reginaldton if you like to send you motor car for could not be given." You can have a Edward Stubby Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint 1" one would-be purchaser was inform- Michael and St. George Governor and ed. Whether the Coal Coolies Guild have Commander in Chief of the Colony of struck, officially, or not, most of their Hongkong and ita Dependencies and members would appear to have ceased Vico-Admiral of the same, in Council.work.
Whereas it has been made to appear
With the continuance of the strike of the employed through the aion and Agree Proposal that Seamen should only be to ma with the advice of the Executive cargo coolies species of artificial infament should have no effect unless the Council of the Colony of Hongkong tion has taken place in the price of fire Union has been that the society known as the Chinese wood; there is plenty on vessels in the discussion, useless.
17 witness makes any Seamen's Union is being used and is harbour bat, for lack of transport, it in likely to be used for purposes incom- 120 far from the consumer as if it were Law would in any case make it impossible Requirements of Merchant "Shipping patible with the penes and good order the last 24 hours the price of firewood has to accept conditions, to say nothing about still growing in its native forests. Is Now therefore I Sir Reginald Ed One has to psy a dollar, now, for as foreign owned ships.
taken an
upward jump several times International question arising in case of ward Stubbs with the advice of the much firewood as would usually cost 90 said, Executive Council declare the said Society to be an un-by the poorer Chinese who do all their
do hereby cents and the increase is particularly falt not in any case be considered.
"Proposal to arbitrale at Canton caa- lawful society.
Given under my hand and the Public also, in quoted as high as $50 a ton but cooking by means of wood fires. Con), Seal of the Colony of Hongkong this officis food prices in the market have 1st day of February, 1999.
not advanced further, to any great ex-arbitration by Board appointed by my By Order,
tent. Nevertheless compradores have sant Government and suggested Union should CLAUD SEVERN, revised price lists to their customers in empower delegates to confer with them Colonial Secretary.
which nearly every item is shown to have here to settle preliminaries." 1st February, 1992.
advanced substantially in price. The Colonial Secretary, "by order."
INTERVIEW WITH THE LEADER appends the following explanatory state- ment:-
IN CANTON. The Order in Council which appears above has been made, "not because the
PROPHOTS OF THESH MONTHS' STRUGGLE members of the Seamen's Union have pound instead of 13 on January 24th, Life, reports having had an interview strack for higher pay, but because at small capons 55 cents instead of 44, large
The Canton correspondent of Shanghai tompta are being made by the Union to capons 56 cents instead of 48, and duck with the president of the Sailor's Union, paralyse the life of the Colony by pro- 60 cents a pound instead of 33 cents the interview taking place at the head- curing strikes in other employments Supplies of fish are still good but a short quarters of the Kromingtang at Canton of workmen who have themselves no age of beef is apprehended in ten days la his account of the interview, the grievances against their employers If time if no more beasta arrive for killing correspondent cogine by saying that the this wore permitted it would cause wide- spread distress by interfering with the
president particularly requested him to food supplies of the community and
make the present strike-this unusual with the carrying on of essential "ser- vices. The actions of the Union thus
struggle of Chiness against the capi talists"-known endanger the peace and good order of
the workmen of Russia. the Colony and it has therefore been declared an unlawful Society.
SALIENT CLAUSES OF THE SOCIETIES' ORDINANCE.
the proclamation is issued, in Ordinance The Societies Ordinance, under which No. 8 of 1920.
Section 4 (1) states:
published in these columns & few days As to market prices, the official figures ago still hold good, except that there has and a considerable rise in the cost of been a slight decrease in the price of beet poultry.
Chickens are now 65 cents a
EUROPEAN STAFF UNLOAD VESSEL
"Owners are still prepared to refer to
to
of the strikers is significantly shown by How European staff regard the nation the information which reaches us, and President states that the Chinese have As to the causes of the strike, the which we understand to be reliable, that taken a stand against deprivation of alk the European staff of Messrs. Jardine, rights, rough treatment, 14 hours work Matheson & Co., buckled to yesterday and a day, and an existence bordering on. helped to unload one of their vessels..
SYMPATHETIC STRIKE LEADERS DETAINED..
of the sympathetic Strikers' Guilds have day morning by the Governor four leaders Under the proclamation issed yester
boen detained by the police. The four arrested men are members of the Stero and the Tallymen's Guild. The arrests
marry a gun exceeding sixteen inches and sharp Anglo-French exchange on the sub-mass meeting of the Bombay Provincia (a) Has among its objecta an unlawful dores' Guild, the Cargo Carriers' Guild present dispute, -as follows: The United States and mation from. France refuted Lord Lee's the woman's movement in India, mod the peace and good order of the Colony, were quietly carried out and no incidenta 50,000 men in the Union and that 20,000
the total tonnage of aircraft carriers
semi-starvation. The majority of the men have families averaging three or four persons, and they find it, impossible to lire on $20 a month, and they are, there
position to proceed with other questions Tare, determined to obtain a minimum. been obtained, the Union will be in a wage of $29.50 When this increase hason
which can be settled speedily and with case "-presumably as compared with the
The report states that there are about (b) is being used, or is likely to be ported
in connection with them have been re of them are Cantonese. nsod, for unlawful purposes or purposes
It is believed incompatible with the peace and good detained peading investigations into moved to Canton in order that their Presumably these four men are being that the strikers will be able to hold out order of the Colony, or
for three months.. They have been re their conduct in connection with their (0) Is by reason of its actions or pro- respective Guilds. Under the proclamar funds may be economized, and also to codings, calculated to excite tumult ortion they are liable to banishment from prevent the men being unduly influenced disorder in China or to cite persons to the Colony, but it is probable, we under- during the negotiations. The President stand, that if they give satisfactory as declares that the men will not return to they will be released. strances as to their future good conduct work until they are given the terms de
minded, and a guarantee that these. terms will be adhered to.
campaign, involving the non-payment of
BOMBAT, February 1st. Gandhi's new mass civil disobedience taxes, was inaugurated in the Bardoli districs of Surat, where a conference of four thousand local representatives pass ed resolution unanimously agreeing to Gandhi's choice of this district for be AN ANGLO-FRENCH DISPUTE. -
ginning the movement, and deciding to start forthwith unless a round-table con- WASHINGTON, February 1st,ference is held. A discussion of the Naval Treaty by the Speeches orging the enlistment of tennis in his absolute discretion to de- It shall be lawful for Governor in Armamente Committee was marked by a thousand volunteers were delivered at are to be unlawful any society which in
his opinion pla marine issue.
M. Jusserand announced that infor enlisted, including Hrs. Naidu, leader of purpose or purposes incompatible with
Congress Committee, whereupon many
Great Britain each 135,000, France, and in the Revue Maritime seemed to indicate era in Bombay.
charge that an article by Capt. Castex practically all the Non-Co-operations load. Italy each 60,000, and Japan 81,000. The French policy of unrestricted sub- articles provide that ne vessels hereafter marinism. He declared that Lord Lee. laid down, broepe capital ships, shall omitted to say that the article was carry guns exceeding eight inches. headed "The Character of German Sub- marine Warfare" and concluded with the "words" Thus argue the Germans." No vessel liable to be scrapped shall He emphasised that France was opposed be reconverted as a warship and no preto German methods parations shall be made on merchantmen Lord Les replied, contending that the in peace time for the purpose of epavert general meaning of the Caster article ing them into warships except stiffening was as he originally described it. He the decks for mounting guns not exceed recalled that France opposed the British are now scarcely discussing the economic ing six inches. Bules are laid down for effort to abolish submarines, but he de aspect, but are concentrating on the building by any contracting Power for precated a controversy and urged Anglo-political issue, advocating nationalisation other Powers and for scrapping warships. French friendly co-operaion in the room of the mines and the submission of the They provide that anch ships must be struction of the world." treated, so that they cannot be put to
whole dispute to Parliament. E M. Jueserand welcomed Lord. Lee's combatant use. Scrapping may be effect laas words, but rafused the charge that
Many men now admit that even a ad by sinking, breaking up or converting France was imposing the burden of sub Inta targeta. The Treaty remains in force marines on the world. He declared that till December 31st, 1936 and if none of all nations except Britain wanted to the Powers notify, two years prior to maintain submarines. Abat date, their intention to terminato the Treaty it will continus in force until the expiration of two years from the date of notice given.
IN FORCE FILL 1938.
THE FORMAL" "ASSENT.
Larzz. The delegates of the five Great Powers formally assented to the Naval Treaty.
EARLIER BUSINESS.
LATE
GERMAN COMPETITION IN
U.S.
SCORES OF FACTORIES CLOSED DOWN.
SOUTH AFRICAN DISPUTR NOW ASSUMES A POLITICAL COMPLEXION. JOHANNESBURG, February 1st The men are returning to the coalfields, the reduced complement, owing to the but it will be difficult to také back even small demand for coal.
The leaders of the coal-mine strikers
victory for them would mean closing down many of the mines. There are indios tions of widespread eagerness among the strikers to return to work."
GENERAL HERTZOG BACKS THE STRIKERS.
LONDON, February lat. South Africa's industrial troubles have now assumed a definitely political com plexion.
General Hertzog, leader of the Nationalist section of the Dutch, has taken the unprecedented step of espousing the cause of the strikers. Addresing a strike meeting at Witbank, be declared that 30 per cent. of the people sided with the strikers General Hertzog praised the constitutional methods and wished them the man's leader
NEW YORK, February 1st. According to statements made at the meeting of the National Association of Manufacturers, which opened at Wash ington on January 30th, owing to German The plenary session of the Conference competition at prices from one-third to adopted without discussion resolutions one-fifth lower than the cost of production sucos Subsequently he conferred with
garding foreign post offices in Chips, the withdrawnd of foreign troops; the factories have closed down and thousands.
་ Open Door and Chinem railways;
of people are workless. also a declaration by the Powers saking Crucible Steel Company stated that Ger For example, the President of the Chiar to reduce her military forces and tool steel was selling in New York a resolution for publicity of the foreign at one fifth the American cost of produc wommitments of Chinn. Thereafter the
tion, and fre out of thirty American
ALL INVITED COUNTRIES ACCEPT GENOA CONFERENCE.
EXCEPT THE U.8...
LONDON, February 1st. Heater learns that British and Italian
· ikraft naval treaty was presented.
The Conference also adopted the China maaacturers of this type of steel had circles are confident that the Genos con- wireless resolution.
CCHINESE TARIFF RESOLUTION.
Mr. Hughes announced that the Chin ese tariff resolution would be temporarily
under 25 per coat, of their capacity. Fed.
ions are demanding an early pamage of attend, including delegates and staffs. tions facturers and labous organiss It is estimated that two thousand will A Labour representative summed up aluding the British Dominions, have ac the Fordney Tart Bill
All the thirty-five countries invited in
crime in China,
whatsoever, in the management of an un-
Section & (1) provides: Every person who assists in any way
$1,000 and to imprisonment for any term vict.co.be liable to a fine not exceeding lawful society shall upon summary con- not exceeding 12 months. to raise subscriptions for an unlawful Section 5 (3) and (4) makes it illegal society or to give aid to auch a society Section 8 gives power of search of premises and sexure of documenta
HOW THE NEWS WAS IMPARTED
TO STRIKTRS.
It is further stated that, if the com cessions asked for are granted, members of about 100 unions will not speedily go on strike in sympathy with the seamen [We take this from the N.-C. Daily Shanghai Life, to which this information Nem It should be explained that was contributed, is a Russian paper.-
THE COAL COOLIES.
commonly reported yesterday, that There appears to be still some doubt se to the attitude of the coal coolies. I they had decided to come out on strike that morning. A representative of one of the largest coal companies in the Colony, stated that their coolies had not been ED.] working all day. Along the Praya in the Wanchai district, however, a number of
PRICES RISING AT CANTON. coal junks were being loaded and quite As the proclamation set out above indi- & large number of coal coolies were In an account of the New Year cele cates, dramatic developments have occur engaged in this work. It is expected, brations at Canton the Canton Times red in the strike situation. Following now that the fear of intimidation is ro- says: Owing to the discontinuance of meeting of the Executive Council on moved, that the cost ocolies who did the service of the different Hongkong Wednesday afternoon the proclamation come out on strike will resume work tais boats, many imported goods have been declaring the Seamen's Union to be an morning. Coal dealers were busy yester greatly increased in prices. Although unlawful society was issued by the Govern day afternoon preparing for a resumption poultry, vegetables, eto, could not be ment and put into effect forthwith, of work in the morning. The difference shipped to Hongkong, those goods were The Secretary for Chinese Affairs (the between the Coal Coolies Guild and the also waxpectedly increased in price." Hon. Mr. E. E. Hallifax) with the Cap other guilds, which have come out on tan Superintendent of Police (Mr. E. D. strike, is that whilst the other Guilds and Indian police officers, paid a sur notices in the ordinary way, the coal C. Wolfe) and a large force of European actually signed and handed in strike Pri visit to the local office of the Ben coolies have not. They have been half men's Union, at nine o'clock on Wednes-hearted about the whole affair and as day night. Mr. Hallifax read to the men stated in a recent isms of the Daily
labour amociations to join the strike are Mesambled there the earlier notion issued Press the head coal coolies have stood by the the Government, in which attempts by firm for work at their various meeting animadverted upon. Following this, the
THE BAILWAY TRAFFIC. ed. The police then took charge of the heavy though yesterday afternoon trains now proclamation was read and explain-
The passenger traffle to Canton is still premises and sequestrated all documents.
"induce other
WARWICK COMEDY
COMPANY.
BEASON OPENED LAST NIGHT.
postponed, but that it would subeequent the altuation by declaring that an ounce cepted, with the exception of the United large quantity of documents wore taken railway station yesterday afternoon: Presentation of the character of
ly be anbodied in the Customs tarif.
POISON GAS AND SUBMARINE
WARFARE.
The Conference has adopted the Treaty prohibiting the use of poison gae and Timiting submarine warfare.
SHANTUNG SETTLEMENT GIVES SATISFACTION.
of gold would buy 17 hours of labours in States, whose answer is awaited. the United States, 97 in Japan, 117 in Franco and 201 in Germany.
The Warwick Comedy Company opened short spason at the Theatre Royal Insti night with an admirable performance of Somerest Maughan's new play, The Cicle." There was a good house. |·failed, whilst others were operating ference will open on March 8th na aitang. The men on the premises, who numbered were not so crowded as usual. Further repertoire on their hat visit to Hongkong.
The piece was part of the Company'
crowd was attracted by the sight of the Seamen's Union in this direction still free calculated to appeal specially to a early 700, were advised to disperse sad batches of seamen left for Canton during but it well bears repetition, being they did so quietly enough. were not in any way interfered with officials seemed to be quite busy at the
A large
the day, numbering in all about 130. The entially modern and possessing feas large force of police but the proceedings continues to operate and several of their Far Eastern audience.
Miss Joan Marne gives a very abit the place and conveyed to the Cen-marahulling groups of men for despatch Tom Fenwick cleverly portrays the dull romantic, over-sentimental girl and Mr. tral Police Station,
Mr. Hallfour told Press representatives, sight's raid their arrangements for send-
to Canton. As a result of Wednesday and stupid husband. He seemed to Jesterday, that the proclamation rendered ing men away were badly disorganised. have developed this part very much since proclamation did not close avenues to vouchere issued to men going to Canton has given the husband so many presy Union liable to arrest. He added that the the police were the special travelling enough over in all conscience, the author acials and members of the Seamen's Amongst the many documents noized by he last played it here; it is a dificult
negotiation. representatives, might be sent from Cany railway authorities. As a result of this carries off the very unorthodox love scene The seamen, or socredited by the Union in conjunction with the things to say. Mr. Dudley Howarth on and open negotiations with the ship the officials were compelled to purchaso very well indeed; he has a handsome owners. The proclamation only sought the ordinary tickets at the booking office stage presence and is always at case.
stop the efforts being made to bring for ready cash. One of the Union officials about sympathatin strikes by those who
The cynical husband of thirty years had no real grievances, Buch action wa
was heard to remark on the station that go, full of bitter and cutting witticians, trary to the public welfare,
on the morrow they hoped to have plenty N... Chorpo Mayne, and Mr.
22 again most cleverly presented by Mra of news for Hongkong,
Charles CARGO AND COAL COOLIES REPRE- been sent by the Union to Canton and Prins Minister but who has ruined hig Up to the present 8,800, sonen have cas-time philanderer who might have been Bradley acts up to him admirably as the SENTATIVES WARNED.
of this number nearly 100 have returned career and his character for what is call. to the Colony During the morning the Secretary for
ed romance."
The and explained the proclamation to them Japanese, ons Dutch and two British The part of the young beauty who is now Chiness Affairs saw representatives of the
principal character,
also, warning them against taking action The Armand Behle Afrika and Manila “ Cargo Coolies and Coal Coolies Guilds harbour, yesterday. Of these six were gave an exceptionally elever rendering of and the triumph of the evening has still Nine vessels
wera dus to leave the to be mentioned. Miss Gertrude Godari
which would bring them into conflict with Maru obtained their clearances, yester-To-night The Importance of Being the law
**a painted old woman day, for Bhanghai
Kärnes: " in to be gayesta.
GENERAL MOVEMENT.
FRANCO-BRITISH PÄCT.: GERMAN RAILWAY STRIKE.
PARIS, January 31st. EXECUTIVE FAVOUR IMMEDIATE issues notwithstanding, the idea of a All quibbles and differences on side Franco-British Pact is making headway In an interview with Le Matin, Lord Union voted by 20 to 15 in favour of pro- keystone of modern civilisation.
BERLIN, February 1st. Blyth expressed the profound conviction The executive of the Railwaymen's that a Franco-British, Alliance was the cisiming an immediate general strike on Alliance would be the greatest boon not the railways
only to Britain and France but to all Europe to which it will bring peace and prosperity Bros.
OUTBREAK OF FOOT-AN-D MOUTH DISEASE.
The announcement of the settlement of the Shantung Question, at the plenary conference by Mr. Hughes, we received with loud applause and evoked expres zions of deep satisfaction by the delc- atos Baron Sh dehars thanked" Mr. Balfour and Mr. Hughes for their good aliors. Mr. Sze believed the settlement would recove all possibility of Bino
LONDON, February 1st Japanese misunderstanding. Mr. Balfour An outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease declared that Britain was very gratified in Footland and the North of England,
the settlement, owing to her interests officially described as the biggest for Two Fronch soldiers were killed and in the Far back. He added that Britain thirty years, has already caused a rise in 25 wounded in a fight with civilians while was ready to return the Weihaiwel lease the price of meat, owing to the preventive searching housea for arms at Fetersdorf,
slaughtering of cattle.
hold
FRENCH SOLDIERS KILLED IN SILESIA. Paka
BELTS, February 1st..
Bilesia.
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