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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1921.
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GENERAL NEWS.
GERMAN EVASION,
Berlin, Jan,
SINGULAR INCIDENT AT ELECTRICITY WORES.
A rat on tha' switchboard at Kingston (Surrey) Electricity Works was responsible for the The French note to Gartmany, mentioned on the lat inst, complains|town being plunged into darkness. of the non-fulfillment of the disarmament clauses according to the for a quarter of an hour recently. Spa protocol of 9th July, the time limit of which is expiring. It is PLEA IN 1.5. CONGRESS FOR declared and stipulated that arms have not been surrendered, a PHILIPPINES INDEPENDENTE. certain number of self-defence organisations have not been disbanded Complete independence for the and delivery of surplus war material has not been complated. Philippines was advocated in the Systematic resistence has been offered as regards the execution of U.S. House of Representatives the aerial clauses of the Treaty and aeronautic material which should by Mr. Freer last month, fle | have been destroyed by 31st August has not yet been completed. Thal said that the United States German Government, replying seriatim, declares that the obligations | should not continue its hald upon hare either been fulfilled or, it untulilled, exact fulñlment has been the islands by armed soldiers. impossible. The latter alternative includes non-disbandment of local ɛVOISEERING WORK IS CHISA. | forces in East Prussia and Bavaria. The reply alleges that the] Official announcement has been conditions there do not permit rapit procedure, asserting that Germany issued at Haichow, Kiangsu pro- does not desire to withdraw from her Spa obligations.
vince, that work on extensive labour improvements to cos: |about $5,000,000 will be startad in The replies have been published of the Ambassadars Conference the new year by a number of of 31st December, to the German notes of 4th and 14th December, Dutch engineers. At the same against the Inter-Allied Control Commission's decisions as regards time work will be started on the the armament of fortresses on the North Sea, the equipment of police aichow with Hsuchawiu on the proposed railway line to connect
with air material and the formation of training squadrons for the
Peking-Tientsin line. police. The Conference thoroughly examined the German contentiona which they totally reject and uphold the Commission's decisions which they specifically point out are intended to rectify contraventions of the Peace Treaty.
Berlin, Jan. 4.
SPANISH STEAMER SUNK.
Madrid, Jan. 3.
The Spanish steamer Santa Isabel is a total loss of the east of Villagarcia, near the island of Salvora. She was from the Canary Islands with two hundred passengers and crew. Coastal boats search ed for survivors and have so far landed forty.
Later
Forty-five of the Santa Isabel survivers have landed, including the captain, who was unconscious. It is officially stated that there were two hundred passengers" aboard, who intended to tranship at Cadiz for Buenos Aires,
WAR FINANCE.
Washington, Jan. 4.
President Wilson has vetoed a resolution reviving the War Finance Corporation on the ground that the Corporation was created as a war measure and, although the war was technically not ended. it was actually ended.
The Senate immediately respassed the measure and it is expected the House will do the same.
President Wilson predicted an improvement in post-war conditions in the United States and abroad following the secure establishment of a just peace in the world."
The Foreign Relations Committee re-meet on the 5th January. The members oping that the resolution will not be enacted for some time. The Committee is meantime gathering information.
BHEIMS CATHEDRAL FUND.
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The Duke of Portland, Pre- sident, and the Lord Mayor, ¦ Chairman, of the British Empire · Fund for the restoration of Rheims Cathedral, writing with reference to the meeting held at the Mansion House in support of the scheme, point out that the committee aims at raising 3 sum of no:
than £100.000, This would appear.) they say, to be a nat inadequate amount for the British Empire to cntribute as a token of sympathy i for the Inages and anfferings! which the French nation bas) sustained during the war. They add that £49,000 has already been raised by Denmark and a large sum by Belvium for the same purpose, and the appeal in these two equntries is still öpen. Other entanzzies. have also formed com. mittees Subscriptions may be sert to the hon. speretary. Mrs. Aubrey Le Blon 1. Rheims Cathedral Fund, 30, Regant-street.
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Washington, Jan. 3.
The Soviet Ambassador Martens has surrendered to the Labour Department and will probably be deported via Stockholm or Libau on the steamer Stockholm, sailing for Gothenburg on 2nd-inst. He will be accompanied by his whole staff of about forty.
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