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BERLIN, June 13..

(Bouter's Bervice to the China Mafl.)

CHINTS B. REAR-ADMIRAL IN

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TOULON, June 13.

The Chinese Rear-Admiral Woo this morning inspected the submarine THE OTHER TEMPTED ME.Gtation, the aviation centre, and the warships. He subsequently proceed. ed to Marseilles where he embarks on the "Andre Lebon" for China.

The Mitag Zeitung declares that

LONDON, June 18, the peace delegation en route from The Turkish mission, was received Versailles has drafted a memorandus by the Council of Ten, not as peace containing a decision that the treaty envoys but merely for the purpose of is misignable. The Tageblatt adda information and consultation. Damad that Count Rantzau will resign. bis Ferid Pachz mate a short speech in seat post if the cabinet does not French stating that Turkey went to décept this view. In Weimar it 19 war as the result of secret agreements believed that the cabinet wil refer between the Committee of Union and the question of signing to the parti Progress and Germany, war not who will decide their attitudes being desired by the Ottoman people. separately. If the Majority Socialists He advocated the maintainance of the decide yes," the treaty will be Turkish empire and Constantinople signed, as they would, with the Cen-remaining the capital.

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FRENCH NAVAL MUTINY,

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RACING.

LONDON, June 13.

By Jingo at 3 to 1. Air Raid was The Ascot Gold Cup was won by second at 5 to 6. Roamer was third at 20 to 1. Four ran.

first and second. Roamer finished Three quarters of a length, divided six lengths behind Air Raid.

BOTTOMLEY'S PROTEST.

OVER-RULED..

LONDON, June 18. The objection lodged to the win by By Jingo was overruled and the deposit forfeited.

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ITALIAN POLITICAL CRISI?.

ROME, June 19.

A WASH OUT.

trists who are wavering and the Independents who are solidly pro- signature, have a majority in the assembly. Further details disclose

BREST, June 19. that during the attempted coup the The return of a French battleshin situation was most critical as tem from Sebastopol where the crew re- porarily the members of the Gover-cently mutinied. demanding their ment were unprotected cwing to the return to France, was marked by troops entraining to Erfurt to quell demonstrations by French sailors a local insurrection. The retary who paraded the streets flaunting guard at the castle, however, in the red flags. Two hundred "demon. In conséquence of an adverse vote nick of time closed the iren doers strators later broke down the gates in the Chamber, the Italian cabinet and prevented the insurgents frem of the barracks wherein some has resigned. The King, bas te entering the castle. Order was re- mutineers were incarcerated for the served his decision. stored in two or three hours.

court martial in connection with the ! PARE, June 18,

Black Sea incidents. The demon- Disappointment and astonishment strators attempted to rescue their) at the Allies' reply to the German comrades. Infantry reinforcements counter proposals are prevalent in were brought up to reatore order, Twelve British cruisers and a Germany. They are characterising and gendarmes patrolled the streets.number of destroyers have arrived. the reply as hard, arrogant, and bitter. The Germans actually be lieved the Allies would make wider concessions. It is definitely laid down in the new agreement that Allied forces will continue the occupation of Ger- man territory as a guarantee of the execution of the peace terms. A high civil commission made up of four delegates from France, England, Belgium and the United States will be the supreme representative of the Allied Powers in Germany. (fauas).

BERLIN, June 19.

A cabinet crisis has occurred. Its Resignation seems imminent. The alternatives are said to be three Hermann Muller with a coaliton is one or Erzberger or Noske with a new cabinet.

HUNGARIANS v. OZECBS.

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BULGARS.

LONDON, June 19. Reuter learns from a Jugo-Slav source that the pro-German ex-pre- mer of Bulgaria, Guechoff, has been appointed head of the Bulgarian peace delegation.

BOLSHEVIST WAR,

LONDON, June 19. Telegrams from Omsk indicate that the recent trouble in Koltchak's army was satisfactorily dealt with and consequently, no further serious setback is anticipated.

COPENHAGEN, June 18.

They are believed to be part of the blockading forces meant for the Baltic in the event of non-signature of the treaty,

BELGIAN ROYALTIES AND PRESIDENT WILSON.

BRUSSELS, June 18. President Wilson and their Belgian Majesties arrived and drove to the palace. They were cheered by crowds.

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GARRISON TENNIS LEAGUE.

Positions of the teams to date:~-~

P. W. L. P.

8 5 3 10

8 5 3 10

75 2 10

LONDON, June 19. The Ukrainian offensive against the Bolshevists has reopened. Im- portant strategic points have been 88 Co. R G.A. “A” ... captured and the enemy driven back R.A.0.C. eastward: The Ukrainian population R.AM.C. "A"

is voluntarily enlisting and supplying 83 Co. R.GA. “A” provisions. It is anticipated their R.E. forces will soon be-trebled.

BUDAPEST, June 17. A Hungarian communique says that on the instructions of the Allied Powers we took measures to suspend į v our war operations, nevertheless the Czechs attacked our whole front. We were compelled to offer vigorous defensive measures. Heavy fighting is proceeding at Saje Rima and in the valleys west of Eperjes.

BUDAPEST, June 18.

The Alliss have informed the Hungarian government that no state will be compensated for prolenging warfare by the enlargement of its territory. They declare that the peace treaty's frontiers will perman- ently separate Hungary, Czecho-Sla- vakia and Rumanla.. Therefore the armies of these couutries must ceasc hostilities and withdraw behind their own frontiers.

DEMCHILIZATION.

FRENCH IMPORTS.

PARIS, June 18. A decree in the Journal Officier abolishes the import prohibition on a large number of articles of food and raw materials, balf manufactured or manufactured goods. Prohibition now applies only to articles de luxe and goods subject to specjal agree- ments as textiles.

The Paris Bourse tone is decidedly firm owing to the end of the strikes. Albert Sarraut has landed at Marseilles.

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MONEYLENDERS REGISTER.

Drastie amendments of the Money. lenders Act are proposed in a bill introduced in the House of Commons by Mr. Stanton, with the support of Sir Richard Cooper, Mr. J. Williams, Mr. Dett, Mr. Simra, Mr. Morris, Mr., Seddon,, and Mr. Kenyon. It provides for the compulsory registra- LONDON, June 19,

tion of moneylenders, and probibits Lancashire beat Derbyshire by anthem from crying on business under innings and 24 runs.

LONDON, June 17. Marylebone has decided not to send a cricket team to Australia this

WAR OFFICE ANNOUNCEMENT. year,

LONDON, June 19. The War Office announces that between the date of the armistice and noon on June 16 108,644 officers and 2,779,707 men were demobilised.

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'LONDON, June 13. The Australians beat Yorkshire by one wicket.

TRANSATLANTIC FLYERS.

LONDON, June 19. Alcock and Brown by His Majes

any name or at any address other than those entered in the register. Interest charged on louns must in no cuse exceed 15 per cent. per annt. No promissory note signed by an officer in the Navy, Army, or Air Force may be enforced unless its existence is mude known by the moneylender to the boirower's com- manding officer within fourteen days of, the tuneytion.

If a moneylender fails to register or curries on business otherwise than

service. Men are now streaming ty's command are lunching at Wind-in Ifs registered name or elsewhere away at the rate of 40,000 weekly sor Castle on June 21.

and if peace is signed this number

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be possible to reduce almost immedi-

KOREAN APPEAL

A BRITISH ZEPP.

ately the Rhine"army from ten to six

PARIS, June 19. divisions and when there is evidence The Korean delegates have sent a that the peace terms are being letter to M. Clemenceau re urging carried out effectively, this army can that the Koreans request be heard be reduced still further. On the as regards their own fate and asking assumption that penee will be signed for recognition of the right of self- in June, it is still hoped that all men determination for Korea, who joined in 1914 or 1915 will be repatriated for release by the end of July, except those serving in India. The release of the latter cannot be

LONDON, June 19. dealt with till the autumn. So far The dirigible R33 left-Barrow in as the 300,000 Derby men now Yorkshire yesterday with all its guns serving are concerned, it is hoped mounted for a flight of 48 hours to release them according to the over. Heligoland and the Kiel Canal. month they joined. In the meantime The Daily Sketch understands the no". Derby

who joined R34 was over Berlin at four o'clock for continuous service during yesterday afternoon. January, February or March Many foodships from America 1916 will be sent on, draft to the bound for Germany are detained in cast and when the choice within any the Downs until peace is signed unit ordered to provide drafts for foreign service lies between men who have been abroad and men who have not, the latter will now invariably be chosen. It is also con templated to exempt from service abroad all men within a few months of 37 years old.

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on a second or subsequent conviction i the same fine may be imposed, and the secretary and chairman wil be liable to imprisonment for three months.

Under similar penalties money.. leaders are proibited from sending circulars, and from taking security on borrower's household effects with- out the consent of his wife.

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