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NAVAL ARMAMENTS.
AMERICA'S PLAN TO ELEVATE GÚNS.
New York, Jan, 15. Mr. Alanson B. Houghton, Am- bassador at London, has called for Britain. He is expected to discuss with the British Government, the question of elevating the guns of American battleships "eo an to be on an equality with those of Britain and Japan."
The present range of American guns is declared to be 17,000 yards compared with 30,000 yards of for- eign' ships of the same class.
It appears that Congress passed the elevation legislation four years ngo. Britain objected to it us con-
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Mr. ington arms agreement. Hughes, the thon Secretary of State, concurred with the objec- tion and, the measure was repeal-
ed.
It is not thought Japan w ob- jezt as she did not object when the previous measure was passed. -Reuter's American Service.
Passage Cancelled.
Now York, Jan., 15. Mr. Houghton has not sailed, having cancelled his passage short- ly before the liner's departure.
No explanation for this stop is given,
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Mrs. Houghton and their 14 Fibre. daughters,
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Hough- ton's secretary duly sailed.-17 Reuter's American, Service,
Explanation.
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New York, Jan, 15. It was subsequently explained 27 Chair. that Mr. Houghton is remaining So bo in order to be with his brother 21 Arthur, who is ill in a hotel in New York.
3 Remain. 31 Burm. The Ambassador denies that 17 Terminutes. Nicaraguan or Mexican matters o Nickname. have anything do with 19 Grecian governor.
10 the postponement of his departure. -Router's American Service.
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Rugby, Jan. 15. The results of rat week's public
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No serious interferenci, part from sugest fading, has been ex- perienced.
Twenty-soven calls were made on
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3 Repulse.
5 There.
8 Gleam.
dil Overcoat.
Roman cover from missiles.
9 "Darling.
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10 Small fish.
had to forego its charge on account AGRICULTURAL SHOW.
of bad reception.
Several important business trans
nctions with New York are stated
PEACE PRIZE...
in have been conducted telephonie- COMMITTEE TO ARRANGE AN DONATED TOWARDS SCHOOL
EXHIBITION.
'OF PEACE.
Chicago, Jan. 15. General Daves has presented his share of the Nobel pence award for 1925 to the Waller Page School
ally during the week, but the longest call was a social one last- ing half an hour at a cost of £150. A meeting to discuss the possi
Calls were booked yesterdaybilities of hokiing an agricultural from London to various other place exhibition for the farmers of the in New York State to which the ser-New Territories took place in the Fier, has now beet extended. An offices of the District Officer at of International Relations, John extension to provincial towns in Taipo on Saturday when a large Hopkins University-Reuter's England is expected shortly. number of local people interested American Service. British Wireless.
in agriculture were present. The chair was occupied by Mr. J. A. Fraser.
DISARMAMENT.
U. S. FORWARDING ITS OBSERVATIONS.
Geneva, Jan. 16. The United States charge d' affaires at Berne has sent a letter to the Longue Secretariat to the effect that the United Statea is shortly forwarding its observations on the report of the mixed com- mittee on disarmament.
Meanwhile the charge, d'affaires intimates the United States' has definitely decided not to accept the committee's conclusions, on purely technical grounds.-Reuter
Marseilles, Jan. 15, The Chinese Bishops, after visit ing France, have sailed for China on board the Porthos-Reuter.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
T THINGS WE SAT COME FROM "TH' ĠROUND-
"TU' ANILIL WE DRINK
.COMES FROM COWS-
AIN'T THAT WONDERFUL,
JAY?
WHERE'D YOU LEARN ALL THAT STUFF.
AMERICAN AERIAL TOURISTS.
ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION AT TOURISTS.
Managua, Jan. 16. The five United States army neroplanes flying round South America have arrived.
There were in ali some twenty to thirty persons presect including Messrs. J. P. Braga, H. M. Gib. Tregillus, Stapleton Mrs. de Mar- in and a large number of Chinese residents of the New Territories. The subject of the meeting was discussed and it was decided that a show should be held. A com- mitteo to carry out the, necessary They were enthusiastically re- arrangements for the exhibition |ceived, and the commander of the WAS elected and the meeting light presented President Diaz adjourned till some, timo in with a letter of greeting Robrunet
from Président Coolidge.- The committee will make a Reuter's American Service, study of all the important points before deciding on the date and
London, Jan. 15. place. It will be necessary to: It is understood that the Shell pick on the best time of the season and Royal Dutch group are for the exhibition and competitors arranging the issue of $25,000,000 from the Territories will most 4% per cent. Afteen year gold probably attend the annual Flower bonds, of the Bataafsche. Petro- Show in order to gain the neces-leum Maatschappij in New York, sary information, and experience through the Dillon Rend Company. on the preparatios of exhibits. -Reuter
OK, IN SCHOOL - Y'SEE THOSE SHEEP? WHAT DO YOU THINK
WE GET FROM
THEM?
I DON'T KNOW.
Jay Knows Better
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