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MONDAY,
OCTOBER 10, 1927.
RAKOWSKY'S RECALL.
NORTH CHINA WAR.
· MEXICAN METHODS.
FRANCE PRESENTS FORMAL NOTE TO MOSCOW.
Paris, Oct. 8.
demanding the recall of the
· WAR'S ORIGINS.
SHANSI RECEIVES A CHECK. MYSTERY ABOUT DEATH OF TWO INTERESTING BRITISH DE LA HUERTA.
PUBLICATIONS.
Heavy 'Losses.
London, Oct. 9. New York, Oct. 8, Shanghai, Oct. 8, The French Government has
"Here is another rebel general,” Two volumes of British 'docu- sent a formal Note to Moscow North, the big battle between of De la Huorts whose donth is will be oficially published to According to advices from the read a placard pinned to the bodyments on "The Origins of Wor" Russian Ambassador. M. Enkow-Fenstien and Shansi troops at surrounded in. some mystery. morrow. The first deals with "The sky, in which it says that the Tingchow, south of Paotingfu, is Hi friends declare that he was End of British Isolation" and the
United on August 8th by continuing, heavy losses being kidnapped from. signature
States second with "The Japanese 'Alliance sustained Rakowsky of a declaration stating
on. both sides territory and amassinated at the hd French Entents." that in the case of a war with the
Naval Wireless.
instigation of President. Calles The first volume deals inter alia Soviet the proletarians of all
while the Mexican military auth with Russia and the Far East from. Reinforcements for Fengtien, capitalist countries ought to work for the defeat of their Govern.
Russia's while lending a band of Yaqui seizure of Kinochow, ments and to join the Red Army,
seizure of Port Arthur, the British rebola against Federal troops. constituted a flagrant violation of
arals charged with mutiny are re attitude
The executions of two more Gen occupation of Weihaiwei and the the undertakings for non-inter-Hwailal.
of Japan. The volume covers the period of the South ference given by the Soviet on October 29th, 1924.
ported from Mexico City.
African War and includes an im portant statement concoming the Russian policy in regard to Afghanistan.
Peking, Oct. 8. Following a lull south of Kale gan, Shangi again attacked west of
Fengtien headquarters now in Kanchuan have received rein- The Note points out that the forcements and are preparing to case of M. Rakowsky is only a counterattack. personal matter and there is no "Shangi continues attacking question of a Franco-Soviet rup-south of Paotingfu, where the
ture.
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orities maintain that he was killed 1867 to 1890, including Germany' AUTO-TOTAL
The Mexican Senate has passed a vote of confidence in Calles.
Close Censorship.
Mexico.
The fog of war continues Fengtien troops, it is reported, obscure the internal situation M.
have withdrawn to Wangtu, avoid- ing a decisive engagement at
resent.-Rexter.
The Note- recalls that Rakowsky's signing of the declara- tion evoked very lively emotion in France, and M. Herbette, the French Ambassador at Moscow, requested the Soviet to disavow this doctrine, which was done on August 29th.
Suunhwafu Recaptured.
Peking, Oct. 8.
to
of
The second volume gives the British Goverment's interpretation of the Anglo-German Agreement of October 5th 1000, in regard to Chinh, and deals with the proposal for nn Anglo-German alliance in anent which the British 1901, documents attribute the initiative to Germany.
Reports received from the United States side of the border are most conflicting. Hitherto it has been impossible to determine whother the revolution is aimed against the whole of the Mexican body politic
The volume also traces the negotia- An official communique reports: or whether General Serrano and Afterwards Fránce assumed
After two days fighting the his adherents have been the victims tions leading to the conclusion of that the Soviet would draw a Fengtien troops defeated
of the machinationa and
Calles and Britain's alliance with Japan in January 1902, denis with the natural conclusion, and would re- drove back the Shansi troops, re- Obregon who are desirous of sweep evacuation of Shanghai in 1909, and call Rakowsky,
moral capturing Suanhwafu, disarming ing all opposition from the political the Russian policy in the Far East authority would thenceforward by and taking prisoner five battaliona arena. greatly diminished.
The Mexican authorities have es- during the years 1908 and 1904 and capturing much ammunition.
The Fengtien troops continue tablished a most rigorous censor particularly with reference to the departare to advance, harrying the rear of ship and any attempt to telegraph retention of Manchuria, which led from ambassadorial reserve in the retreating enemy.
views hostile to the administration ultimately to the Rysso-Japanese giving to the Press statements re-
would probably lead to the instant The Fengtien troops on the
A revelation made for the first garding an alleged settlement of Peking-Hankow Railway front are expulsion of the offending corres- time is the important part played
whose
The Note also stresses M. Rakowsky's seconit
the Soviet debts to France.
War
With regard to M.. Rakowsky's still on the defensive, except at pondent.-Renter's American Ser-by Lord Cromer in the long and
ignoring of the suggestion of the Secretary-General of the French Ministry for Foreign Affairs that he should request his own recall it is revealed that the Soviet Government was not satisfied with the verbal request for his recall made by M. Herbette, M. Chicherin saying that the matter War extremely zrave for Franco- Russian relations, that M. Rakow sky's recall was undesirable to the Soviet. and that the request was inexplicable in view of M. Rakow- sky's diplomatic success.
M. Chicherin therefore required a written request from the French Government.-Reuter..
BRITAIN AND SPAIN.
נו
LAST WEEK'S CONVERSATION
AT PALMA."
London, Oct. 9.
An indication of the tenor of the conversation between Sir Aus- ten Chamberlain and General Primo de Rivera at Palma, Majorea, last week, is given in the Sunday Times, which publishes an interview between their Madrid correspondent and General de Rivera.
De Rivera is quoted as declar- ing that Spain cherishes no desire to possess Gilbraltar.-Reuter.
Shansi
Paotinglu, where the troops advanced within three miles of the city, after which the Fengtien troops counterattack:d and hurled them back twenty miles. Reuter.
Chang Makes a Move.
vice.
Rebels Retreat.
Mexico City, Oct. 8. The Presidential News Bureau states that Generals Gomez and Almeda have abandoned the position they hade taken up on El Triunfe Ranch and retreated southward. The Fedoral forces under General It is announced that the Feng-Recobar occupied the ranch, but tien troops will commence & gen- did not sight the enemy--Reuter's eral counterattack on this front American Service. on Sunday morning.
Peking, Oct. 8.
Other official intimations indi- cate that Chang Tsung-chang,. Governor of Shantung, has ordered 60,000 Chihli-Shantung troops, stationed at Tsangchow, to march across country for the purpose of attacking the Shans! flank- Reuter.
The
mains
less.
Shanghai Quiet,
Shanghai, Oct. 8. situation at Shanghai re- unchanged.--Naval Wire
Nothing Heard.
Kiukiang, Oct. 8. Nothing has been heard of the progress of the conversations be tween Mr. Wang Ching-wei and the Nanking emissaries, Chu Pei- teh, C.C. Wu and Sun Fo.--Naval Wireless.
:.
"Intellectual Leader."
New York, Oct. 8.
difficult negotiations leading to the
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STILL FRIENDS.
AMERICAN AND BRITISH" RELATIONS.
Loudon, Oct. 8. The Anglo-American peoples are friendly and great enough to thrash out the question of disarma- The Forld's Mexico City corment, and if they cannot agree, will respondent says that Felix Pala-differ like friends and gentlemen, El Universal and the best-known ence to the Genova conference, vicini, founder of the newspaper declared Mr. Baldwin, in a refer journalist in Mexico, has been dis- while addressing the American covered in biding by Federal agents Legionaires at a dinner at the and will be tried as "the intellec House of Lords. He said that an tual leader of the revolution. Anglo-American war was unthink- by Palavicini and addressed to Gensable, not only on the ground of sentiment but because it would de- eral Gomez urging an armed revolt stroy the whole of civilisation against the Government was found
It is stated that a letter signed
in a trunk left by Palavicini, who which was worth preserving.
The failure to reach an fied on Saturday. He was arrested at Colonia del Valle on Thursday. agreement at Geneva had not made the Japanese increase taken to the military prison at their naval estimates. “Pre-
Santiago, and indicted for high
far as I treason. Reuter's American Ser sident Coolidge, as
can learn," said Mr. Baldwin, "is vice.
behaving like the statesman I be, lieve him to be. When our next Naval Estimates are presented the world will know we have no in- tention of building against any
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In the course of the Interview, General de Rivera is reported to
Swatow Situation. have hinted that Spain might withdraw from North Africa,
Swatow, Oct. 8. TWO SHOCKS ALARM VIENNA nation."Reuter. while with Britain, acting as The attitude of the Chinese mediator, A very satisfactory military authorities continues
Vierna. Oct. 8. Franco-Spanish arrangement threatening, with the result that! Two earthquake shocks shook might become possible.
H.M.S. Wild Swan, is maintaining Viennn last night, the tremore being the armed patrol guarding the the most violent experienced in the English Presbytarian Hospital district for decades compound. Up to the present) The seismographs at the Meteoro- there has been no further incident. logical Institute were put out of
Naval, Wireless.
action and telegraphie communien- tion has been partially interrupted.
Paris, Oct. 4.. The damage was comparatively
Plans have been completed to slight; a number of chimneys col-erect, by the end of 1028, a hostel in |KOENNECKE RESUMES. lapsed, but no person was injured the shape of a Japanese castle, for
Reuter.
Japanese students in Paris. rooms not occupied by Japanese will bo reserved for French students specialising in the Far East.- Reuter
CLOSER CONTACT.
LIAISON DANKER BETWEEN U.S. AND BRITAIN.
London, Oct. 8. The Westminster Gazette re ports the appointment of a repre- sentative of the American Federal Reserve Board as adviser to the Bank of England to act as liaison officer between the Board and the Bank,
The paper states that there is no definite. announcement of the official's name but it is reported to be Mr. Walter Stewart, a member of the New York firm of Cage, Pomeroy and Company. He will assume duties on January 1, 1928, -Reuter,
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GERMAN FLIGHT TO TOKYO.
Karachi, Oct. 8. The German airman Koennecke, in the racnoplane "Germania," has landed at Bunderabbas.-Reuter.
The last message concerning the flight on which Koennecke is. engaged was cabled from Bagdad
GETTING OUT.
EFFECT OF DISORDERS IN MEXICO.
New York, Oct. 8. The Pan-American Petroleum, Reuter on September 30th, as follows: Koonnecke crashed "in and Transport Company announces attempting to take off on the re- that part of its oilfields.equipment sumption of his flight. The has been removed from the Mexi machine was damaged. Koen- can fields to. Venezuela owing to necke and his two companions the unsettled conditions in Mexico. were uninjured;
-Reuters American Service.
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