EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
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THE POPE AND PEACE.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS
THE PEACE, CONFERENCE.
LEEVE LONDON, December
The newspapers, state that Mr. Lloyd George will announce to-day that the cash How December 5th.reparation to be demanded by Great papal tenorelical sammens the Britain and the Dominions from Germany Catholics every when to pray for a just will be eight thousand millions, sterling. pence, and promises that the Pope will The claim was prepared by 's committee ase, all his influence that the Catholics | presided over by Mr W... Hughes, may loyally execute the decisions of the including Sir Robert Cunliffa. Pence Conference.
ALLIED. OCCUPATION.
CROSSING THE RHINE.
Lepas December. Tih. Biz Douglas Holz states, in a com¬l muniqué:
Our troops, continging to advance, reached a line as follows:-Bheinbach, Weilers, west of Bergheim and Wevelling- boven
Mr. Lloyd George.speaking at Leeda, nonood that the British army is now marebing across the Rbine.
·BRITISH" ENTER 'COLOGNE.
Lombos. December 8th.
A British official message, stater:- Weimerdar, continued to march to Cologne and the Rhine. We have reached alina sa follows:-Blankenheim, east of Schleiden, the river Erit, to the south of Grevenbroich...”
LATER.
The British entered Cologne." -
FRENCH TO ADVANCE TO`.
MAYENCE.
Lospos, December 5th. A Haigs message slates:-- The French Alsace-Lor rinse.
have already, occupied
They will now advance to Mayence,^70 smile from the Alsatian frontier.
Tip bidge-bead includes Wiesbaden. Homburg, and the greater part of Frank.
fort and Darmstadt.
BELGIANS ON LEFT BANK OF
THE RHINE. ‛;
Lovics, December 7th.
A Belgian communiqué states:- Our advance in Rhenish Prussia con- tinuas.The Belgians occupied the left bank of the Rhine at Neuss. We occupied Hadbach end Heilbach. Quiet reigna.
THE BELOHANS, ADVANCE.
Loxoox December 6th.
A Belgian communiqué states Our advance guards have scupied Munchenglandbach, Geilenkirchen, and Hinsberd The Infantry has reached Henger and Morswach.
BELIANS REACH DUSSEL- DORFF.
AMSTERDAM, December 5th. A telegram from Dusseldorff states that the Belgians have occupied a suburb of
Dusseldorf on the left bank of the Rhine: AMERICANS ENTER MAYENCE.
AMSTERDAM, December 8th.
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A telegram from Neuss states that the Americans have entered. Mayence.
"GERMAN FOOTBALL.
AMSTERDAM, December 6th. The West Gerunn Players' Union has prohibited the affliated Unions from playing football with the Armice in Occupation.
BELGIAN ROYALTIES IN FRANCE.
ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION.
Loxor, December 5th..
A Karas message intes :--- Paris to-day welcomes the sovereigns of Belginn The schools and public
ffices have been closed.
King Albert, a heroic figure, and Queon Elizabeth of inexhaustible courage and charity, have arrived in Paris and have "been given an enthusiastic reception.
EXCHANGE OF COMPLIMENTS. LONDON, December 6th. Havas message states:- Barely has & foreign sovereign received
so spontaneous and open-hearted a wel- gome as did the King and Queen of the Belgiant
THE GERMAN COLONIES. DARREN, LONDON, December 8th..
Mr. Walter Long, speaking at West minater, said that the case for the British retention of German Colonies would be pat very strongly at the Peace Conference.
Sir F. E. Smith, speaking at Liver pool, said that the Government did not intend to return a single yard German Colonies.
KAISER MUST BE FRO
SECUTED....
of the
LONDON, December 5th, Mr. Lloyd George, in statement of his policy, said that the Kaiser mast be prosecuted. He was responsible for Deliberately provoking the war, and for the invasion of Belgium.
A body of British jurists, whom the law officers had consulted, had unani- |mously recommended that the Kaiser's accomplices, also the submarine crews and those who had ill-trented war-prisoners, Tought to be tried by International law.
The Government, at the Peso Con- ference, would press for the execution of fustice.
The Allies were constituting & Commis vion of experts to ascertain what would be the best means of compelling the Central Fowers to discharge the cost of the war.
A USEFUL SUGGESTION.
LONDON.. December 8th,
Bir John Simon, speaking at Man- chester, contended that the peace terms should include a German undertaking to produce the Kaiser before an Inter- national Tribunal.
BRITISH LEAGUE OE NATIONS. Loxbox, December 6th. Lord Robert Cecil attends the Peace Conference as the head of the British League of Nations section,
GERMANY MUST REFUND STOLEN GOLD.
LONDON, December 6th.
A Havas mesange states
4 Note, issued by the French Ministry of Finance, states that according to the financial terms of the Armistice, Germany mises, forests, or any enterprise in which alienate or mortgage railways, cannot
the State is interested.
Germany must immediately hand over certificates and securities, restore public and private archives, ac counts, surveys, cash reserves, and notes of the "National Bank of Belgíüm, and assets of the French and Belgian Banks which had been converted into marks..
all stock
Germany mast band over the gold taken from Russia. including £320,000,000
received from the Soviets.
IN FAVOUR OF POLISH REPRE-
SENTATION..."
LozDox, December 5th.
The Government have intimated that they are in favour of Palish representa tion at the Peace Conference-where Polish interests are involved).
THE EX-KIISER.
IMPORTANT GERMAN
DECISION.
PARIS, December 7th...
Beuter's correspondent at Zurich states
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Kochi Fouth Africa and India via Kagoshima Dhanushkodi. Bombay, Aden, Oshims «...... Egypt and Barupe via Sues
It is potiled that all restrictions as to
that the German Government have decided the use of wireless Telegriphy by Merchant not to oppose the Allies' demand for the Yee's on the China Station bare been extradition of the ex-Kaiser and the ex-bolted. Crown Prince for trial by an Inter-Allied Courte
BRITISH SPEECHES CAUSE
DATA SENSATION,...
AMSTERDAM, December 6th. The Lokal "Anzeiger, declares that Hol land must emphatically decline to extra dite the Kaiser to the Allies British
The Services to Germany, Austria Bal garis and the Ottends Empire are suspended.
No unofficil letter addressed to Abadan,
speeches demanding the extradition have Anwar or Mohammarsh in the Persian Gulf
caused a great sensation in Berlin:
PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY.
COPENHAGES, December 6th.
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may ercoed eight ounces in weight,
Thal' insured letter, and insured, parcel
Uninanzed parcels for the United King, dom will in futura de fopuarded · fram Boogkong in bags dad the Fublié ara therefore advised to pselt such pareslá vený carefelly.
Per DUNERA, 19th Dec,
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The national gratitude at the
A telegram from Berlin states that Herr immense German invasion found expression in the lication of a series of German Foreign through Eauty and Cyprus ay tempor. role played by Belgium in checking the Eisner, announcing the forthcoming pubvices betwer Feyp (or in transit The unprecedented warmth of the greeting. Othey documents, declares that the mar asily suspende de
President Poincare, in proposing the ginal notes reveal the ex-Kaiser's personal health of the Royal guests, bore testimony
responsibility for the wa to the constancy、 and · Armness of the
HXAMINATION OF PRIVATE- J Belgian Army and people The ime
LETTERS. against the Belgian Nation had offended the opinion of the civilised world, helping to range a large part of humanity on the side
de of Belgium. King Albert, in reply, paid a a tribute to castles, with a view to publishing that the heroism of the French Army and the portion essential for the establishment of French people,
people who theINCE'S RENUNCIA
be said, never gave his guilt for the origin of the war,
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France was incarnated in M. Clemenceau, representing all features of the French mind. Belgicm had assisted France, and the Allies would rebuild her economic Prosperity,
Pants, December 6th
AMSTERDAM, December 8th The Esser Allgemeine Zeitung says that the examination of the ex-Kaiser's private correspondence, has begun in the Royal
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and Mrs A. Ek Gus by the Crown Prince, at Wieringen, od Afrins and Egypt (except for members of Coppin Me The Belgian Royalties were given the Crowns of Prussia and Germany sinis Bagdad Erithres, French Fomali Wes-Fletcher Dad and
December 1st, renouncing bh rights to the Expeditionary Forcel), sed, to Abyć. Me8.Evang M.BE.Eng. Condr. Reed cardial speeches were exchanged byreation or other reasons. geers oration on their arrival. Very due me owing to the Emperor & abdica. Cost Italian Somaliligo Forest Me Denman Füller Beyoulds
optica Africa, Zanzit and Husda have been sus 1 Harrisim & Mrand Mrs W.E dent Poincare and King Albert at a GOLD FROM GERMANY pendedar banquet at the Elyse
WOMEN WORKERS
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• The Weser Zeitung states that the Presi- - Registered and Parcel Mal'a close 15 dent of the Soldiers Council in Hamburg minutes earlier than the time given below has positively, declared, that he knew that unless otherwise statedral
20 baga of minted gold had been despatch
SERIOUS RAILWAY TROUBLE.
SHORTER HOURS DEMANDED.
Lady Rhondda, Fon behalf of the ed to the ex-Kaiser. Women's Industrial LeagueTM has sent a pote Amemorial to Mr. Lloyd George on the subject of the claims of women to free dom in industrial employment dues
Mr. Lloyd George has replied that when the pledges of the Trade Unions have been filled women would find ample scope. No discrimination would be made againis women in the new Industries. He up porto the principle of equal pay for equal
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There has been a recrudescence of rail- INZARD MAILS, Mr and Mrs Course Mr. H. MIMOT. way, trouble in connection with – the termination of the industrial truce. The men demand shorter hours and the situa tion regarded as
conference with Lord Stanleria
PREMIER'S INTERVENTION
LONDON, December 8th
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