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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20. 1920.
EARLIER'S TELEGRAMS.
THE COLL STRIKE.
London, Ost. 18. In response to a request by the Government to cancel racing at least for a week the Jockey Club announce the withdrawal of the Doncaster, Sandown and Stockton fixtures for the current week.
JAPANN RECORD RICE REASON.
The Executive of the Transport Workers' Federation," which is The oficial returns of Japan put the total output of rice fare watching developments in connection with the coal strike, met this casted for this autumn at $3,000-morning and adjourned till the 19th. It is stated the attitude of the 1000 kuku.. The figures make a
transport workers will not be defined till they meet the railwaymen. Although the miners' strike is now in accomplished fact, talk of record,
mediation is already in the air, probably as a result of the speeches: of labourite leaders daring the week end which encourage the belief: that the railwaymen and transport workers prefer mediation to a sympathetic strike. Mach is expected from the joint meeting of Parliamentary Labourites and the Executive of the Labour Party to-night, preliminary to the opening of Parliament to-morrow,
NEW TRENCH WEAPON. It is reported from Tokyo that Lieutenant Kuwada has succeed- ed in ingenting a grenade cou for use in trench warfare. The gun is said to be far superior to thase hitherto in use.
TEST'S BIG APPLE. Blean, near Canterbury, claims | the retost_apple of the present seasop for Kent. One weighed a pound and * quarter, was 15 inches in circumference. 201 measured 14 inches over the other way,"
JAPANERE MANDATORY ISLANDS.
The Tenete Shimbun under- stands that Snancial circum- stances prevent the immediate carrying out of the plan to create a civil instead of A naval administration of the Japanese mandatory islands.
PROFITABLE TAXI-DRIVING.
Messages from the coalfields show that the strike of the miners is complete and universal. Not a single ton of coal bas to-day been produced in Britain. Until a settlement, the country will be unable to think or talk of anything else. It is binted out that a quick settlement is unlikely as nothing but a ballet of the men now can achieve a resumption of work. The Government has already been overwhelmed "with colunteers. Earl Haig has appealed to ex- service men ta exercise a steadying influence. Special constables are enrolling.
CHINA CONSORTIUM.
New York, Oct 13.
Payment of the Anglo-French Loan of over two hundred million. dollars was completed without disturbance. The payment was mainly the French portion England having anticipated most of hers.
The Anal agreement as to terms of the Chinese Consortium has been signed A new clause was added declaring that the Consortium's A Nottingham sidecar taxi, the primary object is to benèd: China by the establishment of public first of its kind in England, isatility services. The signatories for the British group were the bringing its owner £tadas. Twp Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, for the French the Banque de l' Indo- further vehicles of a similar Chice, for the Japanese the Yokohama Specie Bank. The American nature are now being built. Essignatories included Morgans, Kuhaloebs, the National City Bank, saldiers only are granted licenses the Guaranty Trust Company and the Chase National Bank, hy the City Corporation.
14,000 for 100 NEW HOUSES. Liverpool has now completed 100 of the total of 1,200 new houses which are being provide 1.) Some of the occupiers took in their furniture before the paint was dry. The applications for
the houses numbered 14,000.
PROHIBITION ZEA.
Washington, Oct. 17.
The State Department has issued a statement hoping that no agents of the American Government will interfere with the baggage, or personal belongings of any diplomat or his family. It is under stood that the action is due to the zeal of the prohibition officers in | BRAILLE BOOKS FOR JAPANESE seizing liquors consigned to members of Embassies and Legations The Educational Dice of here. Mr. Shouse, assistant secretary of the Treasury, who recently Japan has approved the establisli- | ordered Customs officers to search the baggage of diplomats has ment of a library of books in)-esigned. Braille for blind man, applied for
by Directors of Blind Schools in Japan. Hitherto, there has been no school of the kind throughout the country.
RAIDERS.
RUSSIA AND CHINA.
Helsingfors, Oct. 17.
CIRCUMVENTING SINN FEIN
The Bolshevist journal "Krasnayopazeta” states that the Chinese Military Diplomatic delegation, headed by General Tsan Si-lin bas Government latten for Dung-arrived at Moscow with the object of opening normal political and Aryan Co. Waterford) are now trade relations between Russia and Chink The Soviet Government carried by acroplane to barracks on October 2nd presented to the Chinese Government through General in which polies and military are Tean Splin a memorandum setting forth the conditions for the can- boused. A similar methed of deli- clusion of a political treaty between Russia and China, very is adopted in other parts of Ireland where raids on mail trains and mail cars have become com-
mon.
TESTERMEN SER MR. BONAR
LAW.
"A depulation of the later Unicaist - Labour Association waited on Mr. Ronar Law recent ly, in order to put before him the serious situation at prevent ex- fisting in Belfast,” states a report. Most people think that Ti seriousness of the situation is only too abri028.
JAPAN AND AMERICA.
New York, Det. 17. The Washington correspondent of the Associated Press telegraphs that negotiations between the State Department and the Japanese Embassy regarding the proposed anti-Japanese land legislation in California has been temporarily discontinued and will not be resumed until after the November elections, wherein the Californian people; will wote on the question of land legislation.
The Associated Press Washington correspondent explains that the Japanese negotiations have been discontinued because of thei meeting of the International Communications Conference which it is expected will at length engage the officials of the State Department.
RENEWED RIOTING IN BELFAST.
London, Oct. 13.
VOTERS TO CITE EXACT AU.
Indiana voters who registerei į jon September 2 as being “twenty- ona Sears old. plus" instead of giving their specific age, must! either register again or lose Renewal rioting during the weekend at Belfast broke out upon rote in the November elsertions, la Sinn Fein mot fring revolvers in the loyalista quarter. The police according to a ruling by intervened and fired on the opposing factions. Two armoured cars, | the Iodian Board of Election] supported by a biz force of soldiers came up and opened fire with Commissioners. I had been Hotenkių guna. Order was restored after three were killed and understood that NOR rotest eighteen seriously wounded. would be exempt from rating! their precise age.
RAILWAY ACCIDENT AYENTED
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way line, due to an old colliery MASSAGE ASSOCIATION.|| working caving in. The sub- sidence was discovered just before a passenger train was due to reach the spot, and a railway emplores ran along the lice with his fac and gare the driver warning.
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EARLIER'S TELEGRAMS.
US. PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN.
Indianapolis, Oct. 17. Senator Harding, addressing a meeting of five thousand. referring the democratic allegation that he intended to scrap the league of Nations, declared that on the contrary his purpose was to coite American public opinion upon modifications to the League oșa substitute therefor.
At Elyria, Ohio, Governor Cox declared that Senator Harding's speech at Indianapolis was another sorperazolt.” He meant that Senator Harding and his advisers had been caught in no-man's-land and saw they could not get back before election day.
Replying to a question, Governor Cox said the Japanese question was a domestic issue and such issues should be removed from the jurisdiction of the League of Nations.
Indiana, Oct 17.
Nations, Senator Harding declared he has already been approached Replying to criticisms of his proposal for an Association of informally, by a representative of France who asked that the United States should lead the way to world fraternity.
SOVIET DI LEGATES ORDERED OUT.
Berlin, Oct 18
It is reported that the authorities have ordered the Russian Soviet delegates Zinovief and Losovsky to leave Germany.
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M. CLEMENCEAU IN SINGAPORE.
Singapore. October 19.
M. Clemenceau visited several local places of interest and The first death from the hunger strike in Cork Gaol becarred last lunched aboard the Curlew. He will attend a French community night, namely Michael Fitzgerald. aged thirty, at the sixty-eight day reception to-night and a Government Garden party on Thursday.. of hanzer-striking. He was imprisoned on a charge of participating
in the attack upon soldiera in Fermoy in September.
AMERICAN COAL FOR FRANCE,,
Paris, Det. 17.
HIGH WAGES-POORER WORK.
Singapore. October 19.
At the United Engineers annual meeting, the Chairman The Governmen! has decided to encourage importers of defended the policy of building up big reserves and complained that American toul by granting certain financial concessions.
higher wages brought less and poorer work.
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