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Brussels, Apr. 16.
The "Last Poat" will ho sounded at the British War memorial Menlu Gate, Ypres, at sundown every evening for ever.
For four years Belgian firemen have daily sounded their "Lament" on bugies presented by the British Legion, which has now raised, and endowed a fund for the ceremony to be carried out in perpetuity, Reuter Special
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Peking, Apr. 17. Judge Helmick. of the United States Court, has dismissed the application of Dr. John Splea, Peking Union Medical College staff member, for an injunction to restrain Dr. Roger Greene, director of the college, from dismissing him hefore the expiration of his con- tract.
Judge Helmick says he was 'not impressed with the applicant's con- tention that his pallenta needed bim..
Without giving a ruling on the merits of the case, he added, he believed a remedy lay in a sult for damages,--United Prean.
REDS' ADVANCE CHECKED
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WEDNESDAY,
REACTION. TO RISE IN SILVER
CHINA POSSESSES GOOD WEAPON
NO FRESH MEASURES
APRIL 17,
REPUDIATED WAR DEBT
BRITISH POLICY
CONDEMNED
(Special to "Telegraph")
1935.
London, Apr. 16,
The Labour member, Mr. Morgan Jones. In the House of Commons Lolay denounced Great Britain's refusal to pay the United States War Debt.
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Nanking. April 17. Interviewed by Chinese pross representatives to-day concerning the American netion in increasing He said the fallure of the Chan- | at 2,30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9.30 p. m. the price of silver, Dr. H. H. Kung, cellor of the Exchequer, Mr. ChamA MIGHTY SPECTACLE ....- at 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. the Finance Minister, gave no in-berlain, to refer in his Budget A TENSELY HUMAN DRAMA dication that fresh measures would Speech to the outstanding debts to A Gaumont-British Picture be taken to meet the situation. America constituted unilateral ne-
He said that Cinn already had the means of dealing with the silver problem as she could raise the equalisation rate charges according to the increase in the level of the silver price. Reuter.
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Nanking, April 17. Replying to a series of queries put by pressmen, Dr. 11. 11. Kung, Financial Minister, soid that the
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lon in an international agreement, which was the sort of thing Britain supposedly, opposed.
"This means repudiation of an agreement," Mr. Jones declared.
He pointed out that during the two and a quarter years a Labour Government was in power, Great Britain had paid the United States £79,500,000, compared with $42, 250,000 during the four-yenra of the "Ministerialists, who claim to bo the exponents of financial | purity."---United Press.
COL. LORING PASSES
FAMOUS BRITISH R.A. OFFICER
Londou. Apr. 17. Chinese Government would likely Colonel William Loring, C.M.G.. lodge another protest with the D.S.O., formerly commander of the American Government against Its Royal Arifllery in South China, unwarranted policy of raising the and one of the finest of the British silver price.
artilery officers during the Great In the meanwhile, effective War, died to-day. mensures" would be taken by the He commanded the 110th Heavy Chinese Government in dealing with Battery on the Western Front. the situation, such as increasing 1914, until April, 1916, when he the silver exchange equalisation was promoted to command Heavy rates, suppression of speculation Artillery Groups, Western Front. in allver пла moro effective In 1918 he was Counter-Battery mensures to be taken against Staff Officer on the Western Front silver smuggling.
and served in this capacity until the end of the war.
According to returna issued by the Central Bank of China, silver He was mentioned four times holdinge at Shanghai, including in despatches, and was decorated Kweiyang, April 10.
those in the hands of foreign on three occasions. banks up to April 14, totalled Colonel Loring was C.R.A. South The local Military Headquarters $337,155,000, representing an in- China Command, 1919-21, Colone! has received mesange from General Shih Yo, Commander of crease of $2,459,000 when com Rd. Northern Command. 1923-25, the Anti-Red Forces in Westera Pared with the figures for the and Omeer in Charge, Record Kwelchow, stating that the Reds previous week, in which time the Office, 1925-29. He retired in that were compelled to abandon Ting- Chinese Silver Exchange Equalisa-Senr.-Reuter, fan on Monday and Kwangshun tion Commities imported over
the following day after a series $4,000,000 from England,
ver
Was
CASCH
of
of battles In the course of which It is alao learned that at a
Two cases of Small-pox, six cases 2,000. Reds were taken meeting of the local foreign Bank of Diphtheria with one death, one
ing Association prisoner and disarmed.
adeath from Typhoid, alx yesterday "gentlemen's agreement"
Meningitis with two deaths and 63 deaths from Tuberculosis were re- signed among the representative ported to the local Health authorities of foreign banks for the auspenast week. On Monday one case each to sion of exportation of silver or Diphtheria and Meningitis
Central News.
These successes mean that the Reds' drive toward the Yunnan
been checked great extent.-Central News,
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