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TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1924.
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THE LONDON AGREEMENT.
London, Aug. 18. The remark of Herr Stresemann at Saturday's Conference int ha was hourly receiving shouls of protests against signing the pro-, was buried posed agreement, and M. Herriot's reply that he also under a almilar avalanche, illustrate the circumspection, with which The two principals-bargained.In-the-Ausl-stages the Germans pressed hard for concessions, for example,--Government guarantee of the loan and the early evacuation of Ruhrort. The first paint was met by the Allies agreeing to facilitate the success of a loan by every menns short of actual guarantee, and the last obstacle was tomoyed when the French and Belgians, although reluctant to abandon the of Ruhrort and pivotal town, ultimately conceded the evacuation
M. Herriot other minor sanctions towns before September 1st.
of the discreetly hinted at the possibility of a favourable review hehaviour whole evacuation Issue in the light of German
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Finally there arose the question of dyestuffs, whereon the French, assent until he had consulted experts, after which it was agreed that
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The tone of the London Press is of restrained satisfaction, warmly recognising the greatest advance since Versailles, but re-buhoing Mr. Macdonald's words of Saturday that the work of pacification was now only beginning, and drawing attention to thế complexities, which were bound to arise in the enforcement of the Dawes report, also the more general questions like re-adjustment of the Indickdual Allies" proportions of the reparations. The Liberal
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occupation of the Ruhr, but pleasureably note evidences of French
good faith contained in the official announcement of the number of Silver, and Bronze Medals,
towns being evnenated to-day.—Revler.
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M. Herriot left this mouning for Paris, ¿Rentry.
New York, Aug. It All the morning, papers greet the London agreement 018 the opuning of a new era in Europe and particularly praise Mr. Mac- donald and M. Herriot-Reuter-
* London, Aug. 18.
There was an material increase 1}| business on the Stock Exchange on the signing of the agreement with Germay, but markets are firm with Allied and German slocks slightly higher. On the other hand foreign exchange rates have moved adversely owing to selling from the continent,--Reuter,
ULSTER AND THE UNIONISTS.
London, Aug. 18.
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Mr. Stanley Baldwin, accompanied by Mr. Wisks, formerly Edward Farson's private secretary, spent the week-end in Ulster as guests of Sir James and Lady Craig. They discussed the presunt situation, with the Ulster Cabinet-Reuter
London, Aug. 18.
Mr. Stanley Baldwin lf: Balfast this morning after conferring with Sir James Craig and the Ulster Cabinet on the Irish boundary question. A large crowd including members of the Ulster parlia- ment hade him farew theation which walecorated with Union Jarks. An address of die railway men was prevented to him in which it was deelen taat the men of Ulster relied on his whole hearted suppal thest trying time. Mr. Baldwin in reply dwelt upon his interest is the au hwags and mentioned that he had never been in Ireland before. “He had enjoyed bis visit. He responded to the cheers as the ruin | vas station, shealing "Goodd back to you all." ---Beuters
ALL-INDIA SWARAJ CONFERENCE.
. Calcutta, Aug. 18.
The All-India Swaraj conference, presided over by Mr. Das, was poorly attended, only about half a dozen leaders, outside Bengal, being prevent. Madras and Punjab were entirely unrepresented. The Congress concluded after passing a resolution in favour of the establishment of a federation of Indian states. A private meeting of the party leaders was convoked to discuss a cominunication from Gandhi to Dehru proposing a settlement of the differences of the two wings of the Congress-Reuter.
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Mr. Fairchild was called and stated that he had begged his wife to return. She was now staying at the Astor House Hotel and bad intimated her intention to leave Phina. She wrote asking him to dive her, as she had derkled to Fleave bin. She wrote that sha Tienstin, August 9. At 1. M., was sorry for any unhappiness sho Provincial Court day, Judge had used him and hoped that Grain heard a suit by Frederick, later on he would find a wire whis A. Fairchild for a deerco of restituwould restore his happinosa tion of conjugal rights against hisf Petitioner replied, sppening to wife, Ethel Mary Fairchild. Rex his wile for the sake of pondent did not appear and was children. She wrote back saying imrepresented.
sho was sure the children would Mr. P. II. R. Keut, for pati bo well looked niter by him, and tioner, said the parties were that she was sorry, but could not married at Walthamstow, Ernes, continue as his wife.
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On January 6, 1913. respon His ship inquired whether dent' neilen zakė being the respondent had been served Harris. There were four child with a writ to appear. ren, of whom three were
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URGED TO DEATH. At the circus at Barcelona a porformer who was to "loop the loop on a motor-cycle aver a long wooden track was unwilling to go through his turn bocause of the
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