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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1917.

TELEGRAMS.

(Continue) from Péga.1.),

RUSSIA.

PEASANTS DEMAND, THE LAND.

peasants.

GENERAL TROTZKY'S REMON. STRANCE TO ALLIES'

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DIPLOMATS.

Lassos, Dec. 3.

AMERICA'S WAR AIMS.

1.

STIRRING ADDRESS TO CONGRESS.

WHEN THE WAR WILL RE CONSIDERED AS WON.

War,

THE CHINA MAIL.

President Wilgon, in

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AN AMERICAN BLACK LIST.

WASHINGTON, Duc. 5. The War Trude Boned had promul

cause....

THE RAST AFRICAN CONQUEST,

laid out, l'derontly believe, only WAR CABINET CONGRATULATES

and.

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KARDON FORCES.

LONDON,. Dec. 4 The War Cabinet bas sent à message

NO INTERFERENCE WITH Other legislation would be formu

GERMANY'S INTERNAL Iatad for the attention of Congress

AFFAIRS. »

which in the present session should concentrate it whats attention and President Wilson emphasised that

interference with the German energy on a vigorang rapit and sucated a black list of 1,800 firme, in 20 of the Contral and South Ameri- Empire's internal, affairs was intend. cessful prosecution of the great tawk

can States with which American Wasmoron, Dec. 4.

War" ed, but he contended that the of winning ther

Cor-

merchants are specifically forbidden President Wilson, addressing Con-man people were being deceived into SETTLEMENT MUST BE JUST to trade, except under special license. gress, said he would sak Congresa to the belief that they were fighting a

AND HOLY.**

The list is offeilly styled The, consider again, and with very grave war bl desperate self-defence. We

Enemy Trading Lisa and con A DEMAND FOR THE SPOLIA-measures by which they meant to cipation from fear. If the German parposes of the Central Powers, which will eventually inclixte the scrutiny, the war objectives and the are, in fact, fighting for their emun, peroration scathingly conlenged the stitutes the first-section of a record |

TION OF LARGE FARMERS.

attain them. The purpose of dis-people continue to be obliged to live" who sinister weret diplommey Bains of trx in most countries of Lespos, Dec. 4.

cussion in Congress was action, under their prowont masters after the sought to take our very territory away the world, including the United which must A wireless message from Petrograd

move straight to war, it might be impossible to admit from us and to disrupt the union of States itself. The Latin American abstes that the All-Russian Peasants wards definite ends. They would them to the partnership of nations the Siste," "fle again" eloquently centres are dealt with flest because Deputies have passat a resolution not shicken and would not suffer which must hencefois quarante stated the idents of the Allies with a large number of German firms declaring that the dilatory action

themselves to be directed from the world's peace,' or to admit them whom clus

being just there are actively uiling Germany' of Kerensky's bourgeois Government the object of winning the to frue economic intercourse which holy, the settlement must be of u garding the distribution of the land but it was worth while asking and must inevitably spring out from their like motive and quality and con was criminal and deinanding that answering the question: When partnerships of real pente. There cluded by suga," The • HAPOLINO all land of any, agricultural value would they consider the war wou?" would be no aggression in that which moment of history has come. The EARLIER TELEGRAMS. together with live-stock, farm build. As a nation they were united in spirit was inevitable because of distrust.“

eyes of the people Inve been opened i and intentiona Ele puid little heed- inge and implements belonging to

NO COVENANTS OF SELFISH, and they all hand of God- is farmers who are not sole workers he to those who told him otherwise."

NESS AND COMPROMISE, forthwith transferred to Land Com-After severely trouncing Ebranth war

the nations Sell show mittees to distribute among the sections and the pacifists, the Premitted in this war will have to be

The very deep, wrongs comit they rise the elene heights of sident proceeded to state the reasors

His own justice at murcy,” for which the war was waging, und

rightel. That is a matter of course. Crngress enthusiatically the part the United States meant they cannot unil must not be wildly chered Prident Wilson's to the Commander-in-Chief of the East to play in the settlement of its righted by the commission of similar speech, especially his recommanda African Forces, congratulating him on settrobing issues.

wrongs against Germany and her tion for war against Austria and that the successes, and adding "The detar allies. The world will not perrait of there, must heinpartialistice in overcoming the resistance of a de rmination, and anduranes of the troops PRACE BY OVERCOMING EVIL.

the commission similar wrongs as 4 the Soute settlement recom, fegained enemy, under the dificulties of The American people, he said.ans of reparation and settlement. mendations for rigorous incasures tropical and roadless country, have The Times Petrograd Corresprindesit peace by the overcoming of Statesion must by this have barn-against aliens were to loudly

been beyond praise." dent, telegraphing on November 30. vil-by the defeat, once and for al, fed this the opinion of the world is applauded states that in conseyminer of the of the sinister fries rendering pence everywhere wide-awake and fully protests of the Brench and American impossible. Attaches at Headquarters against with those who desired peace by any No representative of any self-govern They were impatient comprehends the issues involved. separate ammistion General Trotzky sort of compromise. He declared mation will dare to disregard, it De addossed monstranice to the that the intolerable thing, of which by attempting any such covenants Allied "Diplomats declaring that "he Germany had shown thear the ugly of selfishness and compromise as can allow the military agents face-this mentice of combined in were entered into at the Congress The Associated Press Washington eat of Gouteaucourt and in the neigh Our artillery broke up concentrations of the Diplomats to interfere in the trigue rind fores which they now saw Sateruaffairs of Russia or to'endra.

The thought of plain Correspondent learns that in a con-bourhood of Moeuvres before an attack so elvarty, as the German power-people here and everywhere through versation

could develop. with the Congressional The enemy's artillery is active in the vour to re-kindle the civil war and

thing without conscience, without!

out the world, the people who enjoy lender, before leaving the Capitol on neighbourhood of La Vaquerie. concluded by, stating that a"repeti-

honour and incapable of a covenant-

o Brivilege and have very unsophis Tuesday. President Wilson mid that -tion of such acts would pmyoke the

FA pruce-Icuss be crushed, and if

tiented standards of right and wrongs the declaration of war against gravost complications.

henceforth breathe. if they would that it might be necessary at any is the air all governments im Austria was largely due to the fagt live. The German rulers Ive been time to have American soldiers sent able to upset the place of the world to all Italy. have not been permitted under their only because the German people tutelage to share the unradeship of other peoples of the world, rither in thought or purpose. They are lower to have no opinion of their own which might be set up as a us of conduct for their govern ment. But the Congress that con

idea this war will feel the full strength of the tides that now run the hearts and consciousness of free men everywhere. Its conclu- sion will run with those tides."

The President added that the same hareful influences which pre- vented the German people from having an opinion of their own, which duct for their rulers, had unfortu they might set up as a state of con- nately pervaded the Russians with

ONLY AN ARMISTICE TO BE CONSIDERED.

it be not utterly brought to an end, at least it must be shut out from the friendly, intercourse of nutions, He further declared that when the

Loxpos, Dec. B

tine came that pence could be dis The Daily Mull Petrograd Cor

cussed when the German people respondent, telegraphing-on. Decen ber 4. states that the armistien believed, and those spokesmen were had spokestnen whose word could he Relegations met at Vilna yesterday-ready to accept the coramon "judg- In was decided to consider the ques-ment of the nations regarding what tion only of an artistice and to have would henceforth be the buses of the the peace discussions to in European law and the covenant of the life of the world then the United States would be willing and glad to pay the full price for peace ungrudgingly, That price would be full and in partial justice at every point and to every nation. That final'settlement mist áffect our enemies as well as our friends.

Conference.

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THE DESIRE FOR PEACE.

Losbay, Dec. 5, The Daily Chronicle Putrograd Correspondent states that most of the Russian delegutes négotiating the armistigeure civilians. If pourpag. iers break down, it is improbable that the bulk of the Russian army can be restored to fighting condition, President Wilson next referred to for whatever the Bolshevik authority what he described as the crude

A CRUDE AND MISLEADING FORMULA.

of Vienna

REASON FOR THE DECLARATION AGAINST AUSTRIA.

NEW-Yon Dec. 4.

THE ITALIAN FRONT. BRITISH IN ASSIGNED POSITIONS.

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THE WESTERN "FRONT.

ENEMY ATTACK FRUSTRATED.

LONDON, Dec. 4. Fickl-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:-

There is considerable hostile artillery of Fpres and in the Passchendaele sector. firing north-of-Armentieres-south-east

INFLUENCE OF THE CINEMA.

COMMISSIONERS” FAVOURABLE

REPORT

The Cinema Commission of Inquiry, Morals, which heard evidence at a num set up by the National Council of Public ber of sittings in the first half of the year, has reported; and its report is. LONDON, Dec. 5. distinguished by sound common sense. Reuter's Correspondent at talian It is unanimous, the representatives of the industry agreeing with social res Headquarters, telegraphing on Deformers and ministers of religion that

states that some of the British certain precautions are needed. contingente by matching 22 miles to be not an evil but s good. The The picture palace is found, however!! daily, have succeeded in catching up mass of testimony offered in ita favour, with those prebering them..

write the Commissioners, - "ha con The British have now reached vinced us of the value of the picture their assigned positions and hase masses, for parenta as well as children, as house as a cheap amusement for the begun entrenching,

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FIRST BRITISH ENCOUNTER.

Loxos, Dec. 6.

may be it is indisputable that the formula of "no annexation, no.com; disastrous results at the preseful encounter of the British, with the know about the war and about the

masses of the people, urdently desiretributions and no punitive indemni-moment.

peace...

ties," which, be asserted, the mas ters of German intrigue had diligently"] GENERAL KORNILOFFS ESCAPE used" to lead the people of Russia

LONDON, Dec. 5. General Komilof couped with 400 Caucusian troops from Bykhoff, and reached Orsha yesterday morning.

[Orabu is a town wituated on the Daeiper, in the province of Mogilev.]

RECOMMENDS DECLARATION:

AGAINST GERMANY'S"

ALLIES.

an influence in decreasing hooliganism and as a counter-attraction to the public house." In England slone 1,067,000,000 separate attendances havebeent recorded in a year at the pictura house, and in A correspondent at Italian Head-illustrated Many of our people, the average year 5,000 new subjects are quarters states that the first success especially the young, have learn all they

Germazs es un air fight.

Four British poroplanes crossed the Piave and were attacked by five "Albatross machines. One of the latter, was destroyed and two were driven down. Seven more German was machines came up and one drived down. The British machines

astray, and also the people of every other country where their agents President Wilson reiterated the could reach, in order that a preman

declaration, mude in, January, that ture peace might be concluded before all nations of the world were entitled socracy was taught its final and to free, assured and unmolested convincing lesson and the people of access to the pathways upon the returned safely. world were put into control of their sea. THE LATE GENERAL DUKHONIN. own destinies. Continuing, the Presi-

President Wilson earnestly recom- dent said: Let there be no mis-mended Congress-to-declare war LONDON, Dec. 5.

understanding; our present and imaguinst Austria-Hungary. This was Reuter's Petrogrid Correspondent mediate task is to win the war, and the logical course and followed the states that General Dukhonin de- nothing shall turn us aside from that wishes of the American people. elized to leave Headquarters. until it is accomplished. Every Austria-Hungary was merely a var561 although he was given an opportunity power and resource we possess, of Germany. It was true the same whether men, money or materials, logic would lead to a declaration vet.

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Lobos, Dec. 5. Four shock Maximalists battalions is being devoted and will continue war against Turkey and Bulgaria, for The Elder Dempster's steamer bave been sent to Kieff.

to be devoted to that purpose, until they also were tools of Germany; Apapd has been torpedoed and sunk. EX-MINISTERS IN FLIGHT,

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A STATE CENSOR ADVOCATED, The Commissioners recommend a State censorship:-"For its own, pro- tection as well as for the ensuring of its continued suitability to the nation, the cinema should have the support and the oeial countenance of the State. We want to place it in a position of real

Baseta of our national entertainment and dignity. We wish it to be one of the recreation. They would have the State censor assisted by an advisory council representative of public interests. Thera are minor recommendations as tvspecial exmbitions for children and the illumina tide of the theatres. The representa- The Apapa was bound for Liver-ives of the industry on the Commission pool from Africa and had 160 passen reserve the right to oppose any form of gers on board. She was twice for State censorship which does not give pedoed in full moonlight: The safeguards against its own disadvantages The members of the Commision women and children were put first danger in the boats and it is stated that were-The Bishop of Birmingham there were many casualties due to (chairman), Bir Edward W. Brabrook, at

T/F. O'Connor, MP, Mr. C. W. Cook the submarine shelling the boats, Monsignor Canon W. F. Brown, Vir (National Union of Teachers), Sir W.E The dead include elezen women.

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TIENTSIN FLOODS.

to bring about peach before then, 1 path of the United States action. passengers and, crew perished, while "We shall go wherever the neces counsel, to carry their advice else where. We will not entertain it sities of the war carry us, but we We will regard the war me won only should only go where immediate and when the Germans, through properly practical considerations lead us, accredited representatives, say they

FURTHER WAR LEGISLA TIONS. are ready to agree to a settlement based upon justice and reparation Turning to legislation, President for the wrongs committed by their Wilson said that the laws regarding LONDON, Dec. 5,

rulers. They have dons wrong to alien enemies must be extended, and that the Russian artillery prevented Belgium which must be repaired. also special control must be estab. They have established their power

elished over the arrivals and depar attempts at fraternisation.

over other "lande and peoples, other tures of persons to and from the We stopped German officers carry.

United States. The legislative pro- than their own over Austria-Hun- ing manifestos and proglamations,

gramme includes the making of gary and the hitherto free. Balkan

women alien enemies subject to the States and Turkey, and within Asis, which must be relinquished. Germe restraint as men, and also, We cough be careful to keep the world, a real empire of trade and enemies being kept free, in the THEN your child has whooping many secured, by the peace of the to frustrate the idea of plien giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy se induence, and then sought to estab: confining offenders in penitentiaries Macpherson stated that up to ones Marchant. Their volume of 100 to 11 pm in the Great Hall of the University

A Rumanian communiqué states

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may be required. This remedy will also ish military and political doming liquify the tough mucds and make it etior to nxpectorata has be used tion by arms whereby she might Expcdefully in many epidamica and as it contains no norostia on other injurious, oust, where she could not excel, her ubstances it is perfectly este. For most feared and bated rivals. We by all Chemista ad Storexper

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LONDON, Dec. 5. In the House of Commons, Mr.

and similar institutions where they 23, we bave taken 180,961 song would be made to work, tether on all fronte, of whom 127.102 are Germans, 2002, Austrians pud Bul Profiteeringeilleust criminala, ing to a arge extent, must be grane, 1,805 Totke and ・grappie

soldiers and

1. Mr Harry Lauder har jaired the YM.C.&. in America as, a lecturer, and will speak in the cities and the solder

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