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AMERICAN POLICY.
Londen, Sept. 25,
PUNJABIS SPORTS
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men, believe us that it was your kindness and your admirable social amenities that enabled us, within a very short period of our The Westminster Gazette" in a message from Marion, Chia, stales that Senator Harding, interviewed, declared that whilst he is arrival, to be a part of the body a protectionist he had not thought of imposing a tariff with the object of social lifa of the colony. We of keeping out goods which must reach the United States. If European are greatly thankful to you for this countries were to rely on loans, he stated there could be no inter- and other kindnesses which made course with Russia "until her Government proves her stability and our life in this colons very plea- gives recognition to international law." The United States would not sat, very happy and worth living. acept foreign mandates and did not aspire to any sponsorship We are equally thankful and involving the United States in the Eastern hemispere. America had obliged to His Excellency, the always believed in the open door in China. United States ships mast General Officer Commanding, un- not pay tolls in the Panama Canal but there must no discrimination|der whose command we against ships of other nations. Referring to Ireland he stated there fabundantly enjoyed the privileges was a strong United States opinion in favour of independence but he of the Service. We have received recognised that the Irish question was in no sense an official problem every comfort and we have seen for America. He declared that future immigration policy, would be all our inconveniences 15mpathe based on making citizens instead of adding to man-power in industry.tically remedied. We have re
POLAND AND LITHUANIA,
London. Sepi, 23.
have
mained under His Excellency's command for six years. This period of six years, in comparison with the general relief rules of the China Command is rather long and unusual, and the unusual length of time and stay often bas an effect of relaxing the continuity of favear and kindness, but we have the greatest pleasure in say ing that His Excellency's favour and kind treatment of us have al ways remained constant and un- We received what-
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The Poles and Lithuanians are apparently obstinately determined to wert peace despite their protestations to the contrary. A Warsaw newsage states that the armistice is denounced owing to Lithuanian absolutely the latest, and are both tuneful and
breathes of faith, particularly as regards their military relations with Rusia to the prejudice of Poland. It says that a number of Sparta novel. If you wish to secure them place your order cists from Prussia have passed through Lithuania and are fighting in the Soviet ranks, while the Lithuanians have mobilised forces, which are maintaining an aggressive attitude.
Polish communiques, mentioning these latter facts, add parties-diminishable. lars of operations against Russia, from whom they claim to have cap-ever we asked. We got whatever} tured thousands of prisoners, guns and booty and the State line which we wanted, and our services, in russ through Bowno, Ostrog and Wyszogrodek.
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LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
Paris, Sept. 20.
whatever way they were rendered. were greatly appreciated, and we wish His Excellency to believe us that nothing gives us more plea- sure then to remain always obedi- jent. contented and thankful to His!
The session of the Council of the Society of Nations ended to-day Excelleney, devoted to our Sover- who they adopted a report by the British Cabinet Minister Fisher.ign and faithful to our Govern- The Council decided on submitting the Aland Islands question to ment. Ladies and Gentlemen. farther enquiry. The Council then, acting upon a report of the there is one more expression of Beitian Minister Ilymans on the Polish-Lithuanian conflict, made a
RAILWAY STATION BUMB.
New York, Sept. 25.
recommendation tending to its prompt settlement. Representatives of gratitude which we feel we ought | the contending parties shook hands before parting. The Council lastly to make at this large gathering of His Ex- heard the report of the Brazilian delegate upon the plebiscite in the bar friends, and that is to His Ex- Malmeds district and in the end decided that the polling having been cellency the Governor. carried ont in all fairness the district is irrevocably incorporated in cellency the Governor has been graciously pleased to honour us by Belgium according to the Peace Treaty-Hores.
Presenting a very nice silver cup 1 a token of kind regards, at which we feel ourselves thrilled with pleasure and gratitude to the innermost recesses of our hearts. to inter- We cannot find words pret our feelings of gratitude for his kindness of His Excellency The Governor. The very striking feature of the present given to us Following a fasen at the Customs House, where nothing happened by His Excellency is that it en- after a warning that a bomb explosion would occur there at a specified zoneistes that very great favour time. the public authorities in many towns of the United States are and kindness which His Excel- nox receiving a perfect deluge of hoax warnings upon which the lency the Governor has for us in police feel compelled to act though convinced that they are dealing his mind and for which we are with jokers. In consequence of an alarming letter received by the greatly proud. In conclusion, postmaster at Cleveland threatening the blowing up of a number of your Excellencies, ladies and gen- banks, motor-cars Glled with detectives rushed to the threatened tlemen, we thank you once more buildings bat hitherto nothing has happened.
The police discovered a bomb, with fuse burning, on the platform of Brooklyn station of the Elevated Railway. They extinguished the fue. The police consider it possible that the bomb was placed by railway strikers.
FALLING PRICES.
New York, Sept. 26.
for your kindness and, beg to request you that so far-as human lile can combine together sets and intentions we have always remained strigt to statain cur iriendship and social auberance, but as the buman, dature is weak wel bore you will leteuse us for any Deglect which may have uninten
New York. Sept. 24. Fromicent business men believe that Fords' price cutting will be followed by the Franklin Company and will considerably affect not only the motor industry but all enterprises. Many companies have already announced redactions, including a big lamber concern oftionally occurred on our part during Toledo, which has reduced prices twenty per cent., admittedly a direct result of Fords' action.
Chicago, Sept. 24.
our stay among you applause. Captain rus sarl he only wished ito add on behalf of the British
Wheat fell thirteen cents in today's market, largely the result officers box pleased they were to el agitation for a general reduction in prices of foodstuf wains dropped to the lowest prices touched for the 1920 crop.
MAYFLOWER CELEBRATIONS.
Othersee so many of their friends present that afternoon. He did not think there was a single British Officer whe well not be very sorry to Have Hoocking. Fiity per cent of the British Officers had got married in Hongkong--a very good tp indeed-and he was sure it was only because of the shy and retir
New York, Sept. 26.
A big Americat delegation warmly welcomed the representatives
of the British Belgrave Institute who arrived aboard the Carmania. ing nature of the others that ther They will be entertained in various cities before going to Norfolk bad not followed suit. "Capt Gray where they will participate in the "Maydower" celebrations beginning mentioned that that day was the in October.
MEXICAN AFFAIRS.
New York. Sept. 25.
Fifth anniversary of the battle of Loes in which the Regiment bad three Officers killed, one wounded and 150 men casualties. That was Lone of the most unpleasant days in
A message from Mexico City says the kidnapped British lande. bot be hoped that the oner, Mr. Johnson, has been freed. It is officially announced that the whole of his captors have surrendered.
AUSTRALIA'S NAVY.
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Melbourne, Sept. 24.
washed out by the pleasant recollec- memory of that day would be tion of the time they had bad that afternoon (applause).
His Excellency the Governor, whureplied, said that he boped they would inform the native Gficers and men of the 74th Punajbis how much The Commonwealth Navy estimates for 1920-21 amount to £3.266.- the General and himself appreciated They were HAVE WELL & GIVE 00. The maximum personnel provided in the coming year is their kind remarks, AFETY
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14623, and it is hoped the figure will be reduced to 4,651 by next July. sorry the Regiment was leaving and The sea-going fleet is reduced by six submarines, six destroyers could only hope that they had en- two sloops, the cruiser Brisbane and the training cruiser Sydneyjoyed their stay in the Colony. Eleven ships have been placed on the reserve list.
RUSSIAN JEWELS SCANDAL
London, Sept. 24.
He was sure they must be anxious to get back to their homes in Jadia. They had been in the Calony for an unusually. long time and had bad a considerable amount of hard and responsible daty to perform
A Moscow wireless message instructed M. Krasain, who has not during those six years. He had been jet complied, to deny the Russian delegation concerned in the sale of
informed they had uniformly behaved well and had done good
the Russian Jewels and offer of a subsidy to the "Dally Harald.”
The "Mail" points out that the statement of Moscow and Mr. Key.work. He wished them a pleasant nell hereagent are, directly contradictory, and both cannot be correct. Foyage to India and a happy return
BOMBAY POST OFFICE.
Bombay, Sept. 25.
The strike of postmen, telegraph operators and messengers, con- iinves. The telegraphists, numbering five hundred, and the postmen are demanding Increased
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to their homes. He thanked them for the opportunity afforded him of witnessing their sports that after Doon (applause),
Three cheers for the Governor and the General Officer Commanding, lustily given by this Indian troops, caneluded a happy, and, successful
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