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HONGKONG TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1918.

BUSINESS NOTICES

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THE WAR.

TO-DAY'S

TELEGRAMS,

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THE PEACE WITH UKRAINE.

DIVERGENT VIEWS IN ENEMY COUNTRIES.

AMSTERDAM, Feb. 10.

The peace with Ukraine has come

RUSSIA TO END STATE OF WAR..

-BUT WILL-SIGN NO FORMAL TREATY.

AMSTERDAM, Feb. 11.

A mesage from Brostlitovsk dated

as a great relief to Austria. Many the 10th inst. says. buildings in Vienna are befagged.

At today's sitting the President

Austrian newspapers express con of the Russian Delegation stated that fidence that the peace will bring the formal Peace Treaty declared the important economic relief to the the formal Prade Treaty declares the Quadruplice and anticipate that its stute of war with Germany, Austro- effects will be felt in Russia and Hungary, Turkey and Bulgaria to be Rumania and possibly elsewhere." ended, and announced that the The Neue Freie Prease declarea Rusaian Government is giving ordera The great break-up of the war has for the complete demobilisation of, begun in the East.""

the Russian Forces on all fronts. ADD Ukraine

ZURICH, Feb. 10: The Frankfurter Zeitung depre cates over-estilating the benefits of the Ukraine peace at present. The situation, it says, has been very dangerous and full `of" difficulties. It'expresses the opinion that Austria

THE KIEFFY RADA BUT I BAD MEMORY:"

LONDON, Feb. 11.

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commercial intercourse must be of Kieff was in the hards of the delayed for some length of time Soviets with the exception of the owing to the dislocation of the Pechersky monastry, where the Ukraine milware

remnants of the Kief Rada were entrenched.

LATER Following the conclusion of peace with Ukmine the German Press is

most

say's way out towards Russia, clique must now end soon, th

Pechersky was captured a Febru azy 8 and the remnants of the Rads

acon-existent authority.

AMSTERDAM, Feb. 11. Three official representatives of

The Norddeutsche Zeitung says 'it Trotzky misses this last chance of pesce Russia will have to pay the the Austrian Agricultural Societies discuss bill. No further speeches can shake have gone to Kieff the resolve of the Central Powers economic questions. not to evacuate the ocoupled terri- tories.

BOLSHEVIKS AND STRIKERS.

The Mittage Zeitung says the

STOCKHOLM, Feb. 11. question now is not what will Trotzky The Bolsheviks at Helsingfors say, but what will happen to Trotzky, inve issued a decrea that the The Socialist Leipzige Wgth workers must be paid wages during Zeitung wars the Government that the strike.

THE CIVIL WAR IN FINLAND.

a separate peace with Ukraine will only make peace with All Russia more remote, besides antagonizing Austris, intensifying the civil wur in Ukraine, aggravating the difficul

LONDON, Feb. 10. tes with Poland, and arousing" the

Civil war is raging more fiercely opposition of German and Austro-than ever in Finland and is develop.. Hungarian, Labour.

THE FINAL BITTING,

AMSTERDAM, Feb. 1

A Berlin telegram states that at

ing in favour of the White Guards, according to despatches from Stock- holm which is the Headquarters of the Finnish anti-Bolshevik organisa tim

Bresthitovsk, Baron Kuebimurn (the) These despatches state that the German Foreign Minister) opened White Guards defeated the Bed the final sitting with the Ukranian Guards at Roopio Antares, in the at 2 o'clock on, the morning of the province of Karsien, and captured 9th st. in a speech hoping that Itiborg Two thousand Bed Guards pecce with the young State would

were taken prisoner and many guns be the Art of a series- und rifles were captured in the

The Ukranian Chairman joyfully engagements. A battle is now pro bailed the peace which he was conceding at Vippula on the Traparanda vinced would be in the interest of the democratic masses and contri bute to the general terranton of the war

All the signatures were than appended.

THE PEACE TERMS. -do"

AMSTERDAY, Feb 11

road.

The Finnish Revolutionary Com missioner, interviewed by the Man

of the chester Guardian, said 4,0 young better clasa Finns who have been serving in the Garinan. Atmy throughout the war have returned. to Finland with arma and munitions. to suppress the Revolution winle the A Berlin message says the Ukraine Finnish Senate has tried range Peace Treaty provides for the restora, secret agreement with Sweden tion of the pre-war frontiers between send 800,000 troops to Finland Austria-Hungary and Ukraine, while expel the Russian garrison. A further north a provisional line has

*VORWIKATS EDITOR COURT been fixed whigh will be delimited

by o mixed Commission

The Ovacuation of occupie

torica will begin

the ratification of the

The port

Simburs

dardges

Prisone

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