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THE CHINESE CONSORTIUM.
New York, March 30, The newspapers state that Sir Charle, Addis' visit here has Recidedly brightened the prospect for the continuance of the Chiness Consortium by patting new heart into the American group, which had been considering withdrawal
Sir Charles Addis told the American grap yesterhy that the Washington Conference could be regarded as deñnitely setting the seal of approval on the Consortium's policy. The power of the Tuchus was waning with the growing spirit of the provinces to resist military exactions. Sir Charles looked to this spirit to solve the problem of reconstruction Foreign intervention R33 an unpractical policy; China must be allowed to work out her own salvation.
Sir Charles Addis was of the opinion that in the lnterest f a uzited China uncompleted contracts for railways should ba fullled as soon as prasible. No step was more likely to bring the Northern and Southern Governments together than linking up the Canton-Hankow and Faking-Hankow railways. The time had now comte for the Consortium. consider negoziating independently with autonomous provinces for the construction of specific railway undertakings within their borders.
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Washington. March 30.
Senator Borah, supporting the Treaty, urged his hearers not to be satisfied with what had already been accomplished. He pointed out that the Conference was wholly unable to deal with the of all kinds, especially for ship-submarine or any other instrument of modern warfare except aero- building and engineering works. Complete stock. Best Immediate delivery.
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plazė carriers. As fat is the Orient was concerned Japan hed been left all the navy she needs to dominate the situation. He de- elared that the budgetary savingg under the Treaty were 30 fer insignificant.
The Senate unanimously ratified the Treaty regulating the use of submarines and poison gas.
IRISH AFFAIRS.
London, March 30.
A large party of armed men evicted the staff of Freeman's urge at Dublin, smashed up the machinery, scattered petrol and set de to the building.
and saved the Freeman's Journal building. Pillagers booked over The prompt action of the Fire Brigade suppressed the flames the large new printing machine and raiders pick-axed Mr. Griffith's and Mr. Collins' portraits,
CANADIAN MERCHANT MARINE.
Ottawa, March 30,
Last year's operations of the sixty-five vessels of the Canadia a Government merchant marine resulted in a net loss of over two million dollars.
CHINESE BRIGANDS,
Delhi, March 30. A British punitive force from Bham-chased-the-Chinese brigands, who had previously attacked and partially burned the town of Muse in the Northern Shan State! The British force captured the brigards fort at the point of the bayane killing eighty including a well-known leader. One British officer 23, WYNDHAM STREET. severely wounded and one Indian killed and four wounded,
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GUARDIAN RECEIVING RELIEF.
It was reported at a meeting of the Edmonton Board of Guar diabs that a Tottenbam Labour guardian had ceased to be a mom. bex as he was receiving outside relief.
THE COALITION GOVERNMENT.
London, March 30,
The Labourites have given notice f an amendment to the House of Commons vote of confidence on 3rd April, regretting the restricted scope of the Genoa Conference and opiring that Government does not possess the confidence of, and is incompetent to represent the country.
LENIN'S ILLNESS.
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Circumstantial reports of Lenin's illness continue to be issued from Moscow. The latest says that specialists diagnose it as acute progressive paralysis. From a political standpoint Lenin may of regarded as dead.
MEXICO MINES.
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The Hongkong Society.
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EARLIER SPECIAL
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The anal meeting of the FUNERAL OF MRS. SNYDER. Hongkong and New Territories! Evangelisation Society was held on
Shanghai. March Se Wednesday in the Lecture.Hall of A sorrowing little groap the Union Church. The Rev. J. Kirk Americans to-day made its way Maconachle presided, supported by to the Chapel at Bobbling Welit Revs. Dr. Pearce, K. R. Wells and Cemetery where the last rites Chang Chuk Ling. Messrs E. Rwere held on Mrs. W. J. Snyder, Dovey, Hon. Secretary; and Mr. J. the victim of two Korean fanaties L. Macpherson, Hos. Treasurer; who, on Tuesday, attempted to and other friends of the work A2852ssinate Baron General Tanaka, large number of Chinese were The casket W23 banked with present, representing the To Tsa: scores of floral wreaths, a tribute Church, which is associated with 1 from members of the American the Union Church ja the constitu-and Japanese community here. tion of the Society,
A pitiful touch was lent by the The Chairman, in moving the presence of five Japanese wome adoption of the report and balance in full mourning costume of black sheet, remarked that in view of the kimones, who accompanied Consul accentuation of national and Getteral Funatex azd Major racial differences which had lately Kobayashi representing Baron been experienced it was gratifying [General Tanaka. Consul General' that they were able to meet Canningham and Consul Perkins cordial terms of unbroken
represented the American officials. Lemony. The common faits they The grief-stricken husband broke should as Christians together with down completely, while the simple the common enterprise in advanc- services were in progress. The ing the Kingdom of God formed a bond of union deeper than all the band will take the urn to America. body was cremated and the bas divergences which, in some direc- tions, were
The slayers were arraigned be- being brought latefore the Japanese Consular Court needless prominence.
The Report summarised the The police zave preliminary erid- year's work at the ten stations atence and the further hearing will ciety. It showed many encourag- present maintained by the So-take place to prrow..
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ing features, and mentioned that THE PRINCE IN MALAYA. one hundred and twenty baptists had taken place, a larger number
Singapore. March 20. than in any previous year. The Qar 0 Eungenas were pre- accounts also were in a favourable eat at the dance at the Selogor condition, shewing an income and Club on Tuesday, The Prince expenditure of $3,407.
idaneed several time. Previously be
indicated that expenditure for the stood drinks mund. There was a Mr. E. R. Dovey in seconding visited the Lake Chib, bathed and coming year would necessarily be large assemblage at esterday
increased, and trusted that sup- pole match. The Prince played porters would see that it was dulydashingly and scored twice. Tho provided for.
State banquet at Selangor Club
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An interesting address was receded the State Ball at the given by Mr. Sze To Wai, of the Town Hall. His Highness deured twire. Over 400 ex-servicemen Canton Christian College School lately established in Broadwood and women attended the reception at Government House and were Road. He described himself as a The State Department announces the success of its efforts to
village boy and emphasised the
Individually presented. have the owners of mining properties in Mexico relieved of pay-work, which
interest and importance of village ment of penalties arising from failure to pay taxes in their pro fruitful than tast in perties during the recent disturbed conditions.
the large Samoa, was then introduced tơ centres with, their numerous the meeting. He said that bis excitements and distractions. The visits to the statins had impress next ten years, he said, would be led on him the need for extended critical, and the future would work among the women, and he largely depend upon Christian advecated the employment of more teaching being got into the minds women workers. Families would of the people before Bolshevistic then be reached in a degree at A deputation of Lancashire Members of Parliament waited on and similar propaganda gained present impracticable, and be Col. Hen. S. Peel and Lord Winterton of the India Office and sug ground. There was a Chinere believed great changes. would gested that import and excise duties should be each fixed at sixsaying that the first thought is on follow.
alwars the ruling one, and he: The same point was stressed by urged the Society not to be Mrs. Ka, the wife of the preacher satisfied with a stationary posi-át Castle Peak in a touching tion, but to extend its operations address. largely and rapidly."
The European portion of the Mr. Lai Shui Kwai, who has committee was elected as followsi lately been appointed superin- Mrs. Hickling, Messrs. E. R. tending evangelist under the Rev. Dovey, J. L. Macpherson, P. D. R. Wells, and who has had Wilson and H. L. Moeller, with considerable experience of work the minister of the Church among his fellow-nationals in ex off
per cent.
London, March 20.
INGERSOLLS CREDITORS.
New York, March 20. Notwithstanding a protest by a minority of the creditors the Referee, confirmed the sale of assets of Bobert Ingersolls to the Waterbury Clock Company for a million and a half dollars. It is estimated the creditors will receive forty per cent.
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