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EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

(Bautor's Service to the China Mail)

FRESIDENT WILSON:

VGA CITIZEN OF PARIS.

„Paris, December 15th. A. Havas message says Sum President Wilson's arrival in Paris yesterday was marked with scenes of unpres cedented enthusiasm. He was rapturously welcomed. Paris truly voiced her expres- sion of the ties binding the two greaters Repablice No hod of a foreign State syer received such s rozepelonej

WEDNE DAY

FARLIER TELEGRAMS.

Router's Bervice to the China afal.

EX-EMPEROR 1

COFENCE

A telegram from Emperor Karl intende at the forthcoming ele Austrian National, Alas

*BULGAREA!

At mid-day President Wilson was the guest ate luncheon at the Elysen, when forment President Poincare said that peace maat and

portant

| be a reparation, of the party and a gust. Civilism

antas agalass the perils of the fanare QAT CERTAINTY OF PUNISH-

MENT

President Wilson's Erst public utter ande in Paris embodied the thought of a guaranteed peace which all civilization swàita..

After expressing his horror at the ruin wrought by the brutal enemy, he said "T appreciate the necessity of such action, in the final settlement of the issues of the wars will not only rebuta such acts of terror and spoliation, but will make men everywhere aware that they such acts cannot be ventured upon without in cer tainty of just punishment

The French Press notes that the whole problem of peace conditions is in such a

sentence.l

TO VISIT BATTLEFIELDS.

LONDON, December 15th. President Wilson is the guest of France, whose sentiment and respect for the chief Tepresentative and the spokesman of the American people shows her intense grati- tude for the decisive part which America, under the President's wise and firm guidance, played in the work of crushing German militarism.

OCCUPATION BY BRITISE PROBABLE

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Wilksome one ŭseply, discover for me the birthpl

the most wonderful, mystic, comprehe word

the squidrom ? E isane I have not

did not unders

“Billigid ball".

Imma that "oolihon, Jimmy, sud I'

have your jigger serviceable before tha hem tell you what you are. The Engikoo may be'r bammèr, zsuw, sEPERDIT, bat Jimny, or any one sine, knows exactly

COPENHICA, Dersin ber 18th A telegram from Eit atates that reported that Admiral Browning has inhabis want d timated that Germany just be propped for the British occupabon of Heligoland unless the naval terms of the Armistice are carried out...

FRENCH DEKOLIZATION:

PARIS December 15th. Havas message says A The Under Secretary for Demobilisa tion stated that 1,300,000 men would be sent home before February

LORD EDWARD CECIL. DEAD.

lorry drivad hea to report at the dis port office. I had to pull up sudde and a laundry ran bumped to me carried sway my anjlbon,"

Indent for new tal lampy mys Branty to the clerk, and charge it up to

Bamedmes “Stream-lias": (which another of Brenty's ponudonymay colle few flowers to decorate the mystic word.

•Heroin. A recital on his tratura from

I would have catona dead Hun viên get to the astion. I had a bottle of doings, but no gadgets, so I dropped the old ocjit oo or the platform and nipped into the refreshment room. Wasn't gune two-mianten, but d--n me if somebody- band's won the o jiboo.

LOSDOX, December 18th. The death is unnoticed of Lord Edward Cecil It is significant that the President will [Lord Edward Cecil, K.16., D.SO., visit the Front and the devastated regions was Financial Advice to the Egyptian the There could be no better preparation for Governmest in 1917. He served with the Fence Conference than seeing the Dongela Espeditionary Force, and, after razed villages, the demolished factories, accompanying a special mission to King the desolate wastes, gathering information Menelik of Abyssini, served through the Which mears that he left he thug on

of 1808 and the Boer Egyptian campaign of

1of the Germans inhuman mitted, and | War in 1900. For no time he held the the platform.; and went into the refrish-

Reprisals for he wrongs vindication, the right to safeguard peace: appointment of Under-Secretary of War the time for these was coming.

The Paris City Council, amid asigand Under Secretary of Finance.

tic cheering, yesterday, conferred on President Wilson the title of "Citizen of Paris

Marshal Joffre said that France was grateful for what President Wilson can still do. Thousands of Frenchmen were spared by the United States entry into the warm

BELGIUM, HOLLAND. Y&

BETA, December 16th. The Belgian Government has notified Holland that war material, provisions d military workers from France and Eng- land would be brought to Belgium ra the ENTHUSIASTIC CROWDS Scheldt. They sur lay landssion to President Wilson in reply to yMobject ins 01.

permission Stephen Pichon's address of welcome at the retreating. Germans to traverse-Lam- Brest said that it was a privilege to burg.* * |come to France and contribute to a peace enabling France to again more on the onward path of progress."

INDIAN FAMINE EXPECTED.

On his arrival this morning magnificent Paris rever viewed such crowds, who

DELI, Desember 12th. acclaimed the visitor with indescribable In a speech, the Viceroy stated that enthusiasm President Wilson amiled his scarcity and distress were anticipated in acknowledgment during the long run many Gress in India. The Government from the station to Prince Murat's house, were taking relief toesaures

AMERICAN IDEALS.

DEFINITE TRUSTEE OF

CIVILIZATIONAL

LONDON, December 19th.

TURKS SURRENDERING,

LONDOS December-13th Reuter learns that Said Pasha, com mander of the Turkish troops operating

The Quarterly Review and Round Table in the Aden Hinterland, and his Staff

urges that the United States should are surrendering

take her fall share, and accept equal

responsibilities for the right maringement

of the new world order after the war.

"It proposes that America should become adenite trustee of civilization in the Middle East, and definitely undertake a leading part in the reconstruction Russia, janga

DANISH TORPEDO BOAT LOST.

STOCKHOLM, December 15th

A Danish torpedo boat struck a mine of Beven were killed and four wounded.

The Round Table thinks that a detach ment of the United States would reader

her an ideal custodian of the Dardanelles

and a preserver of the autonomy of

Armenia, Arabia dad Perris, while her

POOR CORN CROP IN U.S.AG

NEW YORK, December 13th It is othcially announced that the corn

vast Jewish population would previsid is the smallest for the last five years,

eminently fit to her protect Palestine

USA HAS THE CAPITAL, 7-- Her position between India and Europe would remove all British chjections to the necessary irrigation and railway develop ments of these regio

A VISCOUNT GREY'S SPEECH.

"CONTINUED FROM YESTERDAY

monter om to buy some sandwiches to gu with his bottle of limejuice. While be Waway somebody stole his kitbag.

"ANGLO-JAPANESE

BELATIONS.

THOSE INDIAN "RIVOLUŞ

*TIONARIES.

** Our frecent citation of £ song Accounting for anti-British feeling, in Japan in iz čok- p'eta without the following:

Lourat Sayeshims talks of these m "tro alleged Indian - revolutionaries,

two young Izdiana," wretebod men who would probably ba urocuted,” sfc. Ele also describes how the Japanese Prem were led to enter a 8 rong-protest, against the surrender of these men as “an inhuramu step.

These expressions appear to me (writes Shanghai daten ire) to be calculated to produce a highly misleading impression, us to the chameter and conduct of the two Indi e in quastion and siso as to the sollon of the British Government in asking for their surrender. It is now Do sprit that the two men alluded to are Bash Behari Bone and Hamba Lif Gupta. The tazeer of both is tolerably ve I known to

the public from the evidence that has bren produced in various or minal tri-la, both in India and in Amusio Rose, the first of

sga. Ee is wasted in ludien on charges the young men, fs about 35 years of

of murder and of waging war aquira; the King... – He absconded to Japan, where bie preseres, was discovered only through his further participation in the Germán-Indian

plota. Hiramba. 127 Gupta notice for a sam bu ol years

awn;" to "hays been.

sentenced, to -13 mgothe mes in connexion with the cras

Moreover, 8373 the found Table, she has

It was imposible that the United States has been the capital for these works, while Great should now take up the line that Britain would be hard preed to find had again to deal with Germany enough the for vast territories she already blockade cannot be allowed That wo controls.

If America undertook this taak, she was an insult to suggest that the Unit

stultify everything done in this war. could do more for the reconstruction of States would, in the futures advocate any Bussis from the Black Sea than from the course inconsistent with the complete Pacifit alone and seve

blockade of an offending power.

Probably President Wilson's idea was notorious German plotters that the freedoms of the send should be whom George Boehm, Albert secured for any nation obsery

A. Jacobsen were the Tention of the League denied to ALLT

hat is the record

of riques Nations was the questiri

FUTURE AMERICAN NAYYA-

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WASHINGTON, December 14th. Adoressing the Naval Committee of the House of Representatives Admiral. Badteer, of the Geperal Board of the Navy, urged the grinting of appropria tions suficient to make the America

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