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APPEAL TO U.S.A

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„BELGIAN CAVALRY, AN A Belgian communiqué save the inst cvairs brigade which entered Germany has reached Dalsdorf.-

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FRENCH FLEET TO THE BALTIC.

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(Reuters Service to the Chine Maït.)

AUSTRALIA..

Loxoos, December 20. Reuters correspondent at Mel- bourne states: In those of Representatives, Mr. Watt

pounded that Admini Lord Jellicoe is leaving England for Australia in February to review the whole nasal position in Aikerho..

Australia is proud that her import ance is deemed sufficient to justify be Admiralty in sending so illus trious a Sailor, thereby insuring to Austilin the best and most modern advice.

SPAIN TO GET GIBRALTAR ?-

Losnox, December 21. ...Paris reports thus the well-known writer Pertinax in the Echo de Peris comuments on the discussions now proceeding between Spain and France, in which Great Britain. Is also concerned usa muntor of Franco Spanish agreements regardl fing Morocco, and as the guardian of Gibraltar. He asserts that the British and French Cubinets are ent gaged in taking away from Egyptian and Moroccan institutions, all the elements of the international regime, which perhaps indicates the direction. being followed. He believes there ean be no more than the question of an exchange of 'equivalent advan tiges, and refers to certain English LONDOX, December 23reports that Great Britain has been A Havus message states: A Note considering the abandonment of issued in Purs yesterday states that Gibralta oving to the range of a French naval division of five ships, modern guns, whereby the fort including the houred cruser largely loses its strategical vulue. Montealm," is on its way to the This would heal a Spanish wound, Baltic. The object of the visit is and Great Britain might be compen- to see that the conditions of the sated with Ceuta or some other point Amnistice are carried out and to of the Moroccan coast, also with make sure of the repatriation of pecuniary compensation. This would

enable her to continue her role in the prisoners.

Mediterranean. This, he says, in only one of the terms of settlement, which must cover a very snuch wider field.

·SPAIN AND THE CONFERENCE.

LONDON, December 21

Count Romanones, interviewed by

the. Matin, said that Spain being WORLD TOUR FOR BRITISH NAYY, practically an island, the freedom

LONDON, December 22.

anxious that American people should see it for themselves.

of the seas is a condition of her exist

It is therefore of vital import Although there has been no official

Lospos, December 21 LONDON, December 21. Fance that she attend the Peace "A good deal of controversy is going | Conference."

announcement of it, it is regarded on in German newspapers about the

as certain that a powerful British question of who financed the revolu A Havns message says: Count fleet, comprising the latest types of ton. The Berlin Soviet Executive Romanones was entertained at Jun-beavy ships and other units, will admits that it received half a million cheon yesterday at the Mustry of Tisit America The American Ad- of marks through a mysterious inan Foreign Affairs. The object of the mimis whose ships formed part of named Eltich, who was subsequently visit is to signify that Spain is now the British Sixth Battle Squadron arrested on an unstated charge. expecting political welfare from the were so impressed with Britain's Herr Mueller, the chairman of the Entente and desire to participate in daval might that they were extreme Berlin Executive, says it is under the Fence Conference, in as much tair to whom this money originally as Spain is interested in the political belonged. Meanwhile, M. Joffe, the future of the Mediterranean and the

Before it leaves for America, how- Bolshevik formerly Ambassador to solution of the Moroccan problem by ever, there is to be a great review Berlin, has been sending out wire genuine and lasting Franco Spanish in British waters of the British naval. forces that have fought in the war. les messages insisting that Russin Agreement.

A report that the British feet will supplied the money and that the people é corumissaries, Barth and A Havas message says that Count subsequently visit the British Hause, how the to be true. A. Romanones visit to Paris in recogn

generally believed. If Joffe leclares that Doctor Cohen, at jsed as extremely convenient to such s tour be undertaken, it is. present the Risian Under-Secretary Spain, who was guilty during the war probable that the Fifth Battle Squa in the Department of Justice, was and must ask pardon for her faults-dron, composed of Royal Sov. authorised by the Russian Bolshevik Count Rominones left Fans ves" ereigns and latest battleships, also Goveminent to spend 1,500,000 terday morning in a motor car bound of ships of the Queen Elizabeth marks to organise the revolution; for Theime and Chateau Thierry class, will participate.

then 8,000,000 roubles to further it: and that altogether 24,000,000 marks had been placed at the disposal of the German Revolutionaries by Russia.

LONDOS, December 22.

When returning to Faris, he said no Spaniard seeing Rheims could be a pro-Gerpon

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KING'S XMAS GREETING.

LONDON, December 24. The King sent this message to the Forces" Another Xmas hus come round and we are no longer fighting, God has blessed our efforts. Their Majesties specially greet the disabled, sick, and wounded, and hope they

LONDON, December 20. According to Reuter's, correspon A Huvas message says: The Wii- dest ut Copenhagen y message from bur Wright ceremonies which take Berlin states: A Soviet Compress, by place to-day at Le Mans include the large majority, passed a resolution laying of a foundation monument in that the National Assembly election commemotion of the first. French will be cheered by a vision of the shall be held on January 18.

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aeroplane fight.

FRENCH WARNING TO A message from Berlin by way of

BOLSHEYIKS. Copenhagen quotes a speech by Herr

LosDo's, December 21. Schiedemann, made prior to the The Matin says the French Govern- adoption of the National Assembly ment has wirelessed to the Bolshoy Temolition. He said the Soviets were fate that they will be held Fersonally recessary institutions but they must

not become permanent. The major responsible for every outrage com- ity of the people did not approve thermitted against Frenchmen; also that dictatorlop and only a National number of Bolsheviks aboard a Assembly would bring peace and vessel about to depart for Russia will fot be permitted to dcpart, but be bread

interned unlere all Frenchmen in Russia.Bre immediately, liberated.!

PRINCE WHO STICKS.

LORDON, December 21. A mecge from Amsterdam says that the Grand Duke of Hesse is the only Prince of the Germann Federation who has not abdicated. The Soviet threatens to expel or item hi inlese, he abdicates

STRIFES AND RIOTS

LONDON, December 21

good days of peace for which they sacrificed so much.""

EX-EMPRESS OF GERMANY.

Losoy, December 21..

According to a Copenhagen reporti German newspapers say that the Ex-Empress is in is critical condition, due to heat trouble.

AUSTRIA,

LONDON, December 21 Amsterdam reports a mamaga from Vienna to the effect that the Ger ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA. muno-Austrian National Assembly

LONDON, December 20 has adopted a Bill for the prosecu A memage from Rome says that tion of the leaders who were respon M. Mihumoff, formerly, the Russian ble for the war 1

The State Secretary for Social interview that Russia is threatened Welfare said there would Foreign Minister, han declared in an with the most appalling catastrophe, he 40,000 unemployed in history Allied mtervention the number was increasing

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