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TRAVEL ACROSS
SIBERIA.
GERMAN ADVISER FIGHT OVER BUDGET
SOUGHT.
SHANGHAI RESIDENTS GIVE CHINA REQUESTS EXPERT
ANOTHER VIEW.
PRECAUTIONS MUST BE
TAKEN.
There is at the present time a
certain uneasiness in the minds of people contemplating the journey through Silberia. This is due to reports of several unpleasant in cidents experienced by individuals who have recently travelled by that route. The possibility of robbery ordutešition is not a very agreeable Prospect when starting on a jour- ney through Russia where the lan guage question preante such diffi- cuitica. It may, therefore, he re assuring to hear of the experiences
FROM BERLIN.
REICH HOLDS ALOOF FROM NEGOTIATIONS,
IN JAPAN.
NAVY & FINANCE DEPART- MENTS IN TUG-OF-WAR,
Takyo, Nov. 2.--After securing an understanding with Admiral Taniguchi, Chief of the Naval General Staff, in a few days, Ad-
Berlin, Oct. 31.-It appears that the Government at Nanking has miral. Abo, the Navy Minister, is asked for the despatch of. further xpected to open negotiations with Gorman military advicers to China Mr. Inouye, the Finance Minister, with a view to the training of me regarding the naval replenishment del army divisions. According to Programme which was completed information from a well-informed yesterday at the conferency of the source, such advisers would be in Savy Department. The new cati- the personal service of the Com-uates in the programme amount to mander-in-Chief and would not be Y400,000,000, including the follow-
ing particulara: responsible to anyone else.
As it is poll known that the Chinese Legation' is in direct touch with the Commander-in-
1. Y240,000,000 is to be used for, the building of warships.
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2. Y90,000,000 is appropriated of a party of six, consisting of Chief's Secretariat, from which it for the creation of 14 companies of four indica and two men, travel-receives its orders, the German air forces and the maintenance of ing firet class, who have just arriv-(zovernment has emphasized that it the same. ea in Shanghai after a pleasant.
3. Y10,000,000 is set aside for remains as distinctly aloof from
and comfortable journey.
the efforts to obtain such military the building of 70 naval acroplanes The first and most important advigers as it does from the sup-and the maintenance of the same,
4. Y80,500,000 is estimated for thing to be borne in mind is that Flying of arms to China by other all passports should be properly countries in Europe through the the modernization and re-equip vised. It is absolutely necessary to
medium of Gorman organizations. [ment of the capital ships; for the as repeatedly expressed his deter-tions for the development of noro The. Reich's Foreign Minister, also, establishment of experimental ata. the frontiers: this applies especial-ination not to interfere with mit nautics, naval research and train. ly to the frontior into liuesia,
ing.
have the correct visas for crossing
which may be crossed by different (ary affaire in China.
In those circumstances, the an Great attention is being paid to routes and unless the passport is thorities believe that the organir-the naval replenishment program- vised for the particular route takenation of an army such as that me wherein there is a great dif by the traveller, there is no possibil-supposedly planned by the Comference in the amount of ¥100,000, ity of its owner being permitted to mander-in-Chief is not practirable. 000, the Navy Ofice claiming the Fenter Russia until the mistake has
The object underlying theseau of Y430,000,000 and the Financo beca rrotified. An equally import efforts on the part of the Nanking Department approprinting 320,- ant thing is to be absolutely cor- Government to obtain advisers of 000,000. In the present circumst- tain before starting on the journey many nationalities is believed to be anees, it is generally regarded that that reservations have been booked connected with a desire for an in- there will be a tug-of-war between right through, by the agents. This ternational collaboration at Nan the Naval Authorities and the Fin aaves endless troublo en route.
king, which would contribute to the
unce Office on the programme and unification of the country, the pre-the Government will be confronted servation of peace, and remedying with a precarious situation in the ci economic conditions.
framing of the 1931 national bud get, as there is no likelihood, of the Naval Authorities making any con. cession and the Government is in. sisting on the reduction of the peo. ple's burdens to the amount of Y180,000,000 in accordance with the epirit of the London Naval Con ference and the Government's do claration to the people.
Precautions Against Thaft, `
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RETIREMENT OF 'U.S.
NAVAL CHIEF.
ADMIRAL C. F. HUGHES REACHES AGE LIMIT.
[UNITED PRESS.]
miral Charles Frederick Hughes, Washington, Nov. 1-Rear Ad
of the participating officers & the Battle of Manila and recently Commandant-in-Chief of the U.S. battle fleet and Chief of Naval "perations, was retired today be limit. cause of having reached the age
In a country where appalling conditions of poverty and distress exist and whore a population is constantly food with starvation, it is not surprising that thieving should be prevalent and the utmost precauions must be taken to avoid being robbed. Travellers are ways singled out as easy proy, and ren in Europe train thieves are not unknown It is advisable, therefore, that all passports, money and valuables should be carried on the person, both night and day. If they are accessible thieves they are likely to be stolen with very little hope of their recovery, It has been proved that even lock. ed doors will not deter them,
The party in question was for. unate enough to find the guards and officials very obliging, which has not always been the experience of others. The compartments wore very clean and wall looked after, this also applied to second-einsa accommodation. They carried en ough food with them for the eight and progressing through the grades day journey
to be commissioned as across Siberia, though this is not absolutely necosiral in October of 1918.
During sary as there is food of a kind to
the Spanish-American be had on the trains if one is not War in 1808 he served on board the too fastidious Luggage it of.S.S. Monterey. Subsequently he course, limited and should be care served with the Bureau of Equip Fully watched when in the charge nont of the Navy Department, was of porters at the various stations.
recorder with the Bureau of Inspec tion and Survery, was at Vere }Cruz, Mexico, during the Ding re- volution and again when the city |vas captured, is 1013-14 was chief of staff, Atlantic Fleet, was later a member of the General Board, and from November, 1017, to Octo
Prosperous Air in Berlin,
A day at Berlin gave them an spportunity of seeing the city there was bustle and activity in the streets and general air of pros
Maine in 1800, graduating from Admiral Hughes was born in the US Naval Academy In
1884
rear ad.
Grand Flect in the North Sca.
perity. The hotels were very crowder, 1018, he was with the British ed with people of all nationalities, Sevoral members of the party left
"During 1918-20, Admiral Hughes at Berlin, travelled by Rign and
was commandant at the Navy rejoined the rest at Dangavpils.
Moscow presented & profure of ly serving a commander of the 2nd Yards at Philadelphia, subsequent unmitigated misery and desolation. Battleship Squadron. of the Atlan Bare shopwindows and the utter tie Fleet and of Divisions 7 and 4 hopelessness of the main of theet the U.S. Battle Fleet. He was people erested in atmosphere, of commandant of the Naval War Col- overwhelming depression. It seemege and director of foot training ed as though the spirit was 20 before his most recent duty ag Oom- crushed that all hope had died.mandant-in-Chief of the U.S. battle This was the impression left by fleet and chief of Naval Operations, the dwellers in the towns, but as one penetrated farther into Siberia there was a noticeably difference in the aspect of the people. The peas. ante on the stations, though poorly clad, were more cheerful and bet- tor-fed.....
The
CHOCOLATE TO MEET
LA BARBA.
FOR THE FEATHER- WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.
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journey on
on the whole, though BOUT an interesting one, was not die- tinguished by any untoward in- cident: Everything went smoothly and it was completed in scheduled time, exactly 14 days. The party stay on exceptionally nongenial one, prepared to mast all difficulties
New York, November. -New with a cheerful spirit, the practi-York's attention is focussed upon cal-common-saise with which they the bout arranged between Kid made all their arrangements for Chocolate, the sensational Cuban the journey contributing inno
toatherweight, and Fidel La Barba, amall -measure to the comfort and
the former flyweight champion, who enjoyment of the trip,
gave up his crown to go after higher education, which is te, take place at Madison Square, Garden to-morrow night. The winner will be the unofficial foatherweight cham- pion, because of the fact thas the legal holder. of the title, Bat Battalino, is not rated-highly- and
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