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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10. 1921.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS,
Reparations Conference.
London, February 7.. The date of the Roparations Conference in London has been changed to March 1st.
Berlín February 7. The Government has accepted
British Trade In China.
London, February 8,
Surprising Swiss Decision. Paris, February 8.
In reference to the newly-form- The higher authorities of the League of Nations are suprised atd Chartered Corporation to the decision of the Swiss Federal develop British trade with China Council not to permit the inter-it is stated that it is not intended national detachment of troops to call for subscriptions from the traverse Switzerland to Vilna in public at present, but British the invitation to participate in order to superintend the proposed manufacturers will be given un the London Conference, and has Polish-Lithuanin plobiacito. It pportunity of subscribing fo added that it supposes the ego appears that the Council regarded founders' shares with which the tiations will include the discus-the passago of British and Capital of the business will b
sion of counter-proposals.
Belgians as particularly unneces. commenced. Afterwards, when the sar. The decision is not meant affairs of the Corporation are plac to bind a similar future applica-ed on a sound footing as a going fion. The Secretary-General of concern, the public in China and Great Britain will be invited to the League will probably protest subscribe for ordinary shares. against the decision.
One of the principal features oli the Corporation will be equal opportunities for all representa- tive Chiness and British manufae. turing and trading concerns in! Burd to obtaining from the cor.
18istance for establishing fac
Home Political Situation, London, February 8. The fact that Mr. Lloyd George at Westminster to-day privately conferred with the executivo of the Welshi National Liberal United States Army. Council is seized upon by anti-.
Washington, February. 7. Government papers, which allege
The Senate also again passed that he is perturbed about his over the President's veto, the waning popularity in Wales, joint resolution of Congress stopporation technical and financial ospecially the result of the ping recruititing until the army election in Cardiganshire. Lord is reduced to 175,000, St. Davids presided. The speech of Mr. Lloyd George at the con- ference has been published. In completo cessation of recruiting this he said it was impossible for for the Army in accordance with him to travel the country defend- the resolution of Congress. It is ing himself. He was engaged in a estimated that it will require terrible task. He asked whether niro months to reduce the Army Welsh Liberalism would stand to 175,000.
Washington, February 8.
is in China or with regard to
he lost means of disposing of Mr. Baker has ordered therfish home-made products in
China.
A Prohibition Decision.
by national unity or revive party faction fights, disregarding the great world issues. He would! sign his resignation to-morrow if Washington, February 8: they thought the peril was past. The acting Attorney-General He alluded to certain Liberals has decided that the transhipment who were mocking and nagging of liquor from one country to those who were doing their best. another via the United States is
illegal.
Goodyear Rubber Co's. Finances.
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British Trade.
London, February 8. The Board of Trade roturns! show the exports in January at |£92,750,000, a ducresse of £13,000,-
000 compared with January of 1920; and the imports at £117.-1 The export of gold was £6,894,000 000,000, a decrease of £66.250,009. compared with £9,538,000 in 1920, including £5,253,000 to the United State". £794,000 to British India and £172,000 to China.
Naval Defence in the Pacific.
London, February 8. New York, February 8. Much attention is being paid The readjustment of the Good- to the message from Sydney
Mr. Lloyd George warned thom of the international aspect in con- nection with a change of Govern- mont. Whether Mr. Asquith, Mr. Bottomley, Lord Northeliffe, or Lord Robert Cecil was chosen, the change.would imply disagree- ment over present policy. What would hia successer say 68 regards Japan, Belgium, Turkey the issue of $35,000,000 worth of and Greece? The overthrow of reference stock and mortgages the Government policy on any of of $50,000,000 at 8 per cent.
those issues:- for example, re- nunciation of the indemnity, or returning Christian populations to Turkish yoke certainly would not be a Liberal policy.
Mr. Lloyd George declared that by throwing in its lot to work hard for the country now Liber-
South African Elections.
| year Rubber Company's finances cabled on the 6th inst. The has been arranged, "comprising Naval Conference at Singapore is regarded as a preliminary to the Imperial Conference in June, as Admiral Lord Jellicos's report expressed the opinion that it is impossible to consider the naval requirements of Australia apart from those of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. V ce-Admiral Daff, Commander in-Chief on the China Station, will be the senior officer at the conference, but it is doubtful whether the naval representatives of Canada and South Africa will arrive in time.
Capetown, February 8. The first 40 election results give the S.A. (South African Party) twelve gains, Labour one, and the Nationalists one.
Later.
New Greek Cabinet. ‹'
Athens, Ferbruary 7. The new Cabinet has been con-
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alism would be saved from eternal} The latest election results give damnation. Ho asserted that the South African Party 39 seats the Home Rule Act was more representing a gain of 14' as con- liberal than any ever proposed.pared with the last clection. The Sinn Feiners såld they must Labour has won eicht seats, re- bave an Irish army and navy presenting a gain of two, the They would not get it. He Nationalists six seats, a gain of declared that he would be proud tree and one Independent has if Cardiganshire gave him con-been elected. The results are re- as premier and foreign minister, fidence in the hour of difficulty,garded as unexpectedly good in M. Gounaris as minister of war. when he was doing his best for favour of General Smuts. The and M. Theotokis, minister of KockicekickHLORIOU PICORICON
M. Kaloperopoulos, is the country. Ho was very Minister of Justice (De Wet) was justice. amused at the references to a defeated by a small margin of reading the Greek delegation to forthcoming general election in votes. The political wiseneres the newspapers which gave him are convinced that Ganeral Smuts intructions daily at the breakfast row has a good working majority, table. They had arranged the
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London.
India's New Regime.
London, February 8 matter well for the weather South West African Mandate. Viceroy. Indien
The King's proclamation to the Princes and London, February 9. Rulors of States, on the occasion The text of the South-West of the inauguration of the new
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vieved us regards the attacks on Africa mandate is published. It regime, reiterates the privileges,; the Coalition, said that the Gov-is provided that the territory rights, and dignities of the Princes. shall become an integral portion The Viceroy will freely take the session with as firm a saddle as of the Union. Forced labour will Chamber's counsel in matters re- permitted except on lating to the territories of the when Parliament adjourned, since not be
public works for Indian when there had been so material essential
States generally and adequate pay. The supply of affecting the territories jointly intoxicants to natives is prohibit with British India or the rest of led: The military training of the Empire. The Chamber will natives is not permitted except have no concern with the internal for local defence. No military or affairs of individul States, the naval base fortifications are to be rulers thereof or the relations This mandate between the States and the Go- constructed. applies to Samoa, Nauro and the vornment. The existing righte ex-German islands of the Pacific and freedom of the States will south of the equator, including bo in no way prejudiced or New Guinea.
impaired. His Majesty hopes that the Princes will participate regularly in the deliberations of A few drops of this wonderful Essence sprinkled on the the Chamber, but attendance will Handkerchief and inhaled, Cures Colds, Banishes Headaches, be a matter of choice and not of Hay Fever, etc. constraint.
Concession To Germans.
Brusse, February. 8. A semi-official report states that, following similar action by Great Britain, Belgium has waiv. ed her rights to seize certain German property in the event of default.
Navigation of the Rhine.
The Hague, February 8.
Japan and the Soviet. Stockholm, February
It is officially announced that In contrast to the Soviet's pacific the Allies and Holland have protestation which M. Chicherin's reached complete agreement with notes have furnished, a Helsing- reference to the Peace Treaty fors newspaper gives an account articles concerning navigation of of a Moscow Soviet meeting at the Rhine, A bill in this connec- which Trotzky is alleged to have declared in favour of a con- tion is being drafted.
tinuance of war preparation, an army of two millions, the delaying] of peace with Poland, and the concentration of troops on the "Japan European frontiers. London, February 8. Fears that the recent encourag-must not be irritated as long as ing fall in the cost of living will she is hostile to America. Japan- be only temporary are allayed by ese neutrality is necessary when Mr. McCurdy, who points out the Soviet begins war in the Near that the drop is world-wide. Food East."
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THE NATIONAL DEBT. except thirty-eight steamers and and imported into the United
AWhite Paper gives particulars twelve sailing ships interned in Kingdom under arrangement sp-
These proved by the Treasury may be of the National Debt yearly since. [South American porta. The saval committen of the are now being repaired. The exported under the terms of that 1875, when it to totalled £760 take the oath of offi Senate. has reported negatively total advertised has been, 273 arrangement upon Senator Barah's resolution, steamers, four sailing ships and cabled on January 25th, asking 24 trawlors, aggregating approxi- the Committee for information mately two million tons, of which whether it is advisable or feasible 145 steamers, four saillage ships to suspend American naval build- and two trawlere, aggregatlig ing for six months,
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Boxing
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