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LABOUR SITUATION EASIER.

BUT TRIPLE ALLIANCE STILL BUSY

DR. SUN YAT-SEN RESIGNS FROM ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCIL

CONDEMNS MILITARISTS CON- TROLLING QOYERNMENT,

POINTED OUT KYİL RESULTS RIGHT LONDON, August 11th. of the men fallen during the war

AT BEGINNING, The week opens with the Labour situa provides that every commune wil tion easier. The collapse or settlement

Dr. Sun Yat-sen, one of the seven receive from the French state, alaf strikes has greatly strengthened the Administrative Drectors of the Mi golden book containing the names off hands of the Constitutional Labouritica,tery Government, bus tendered he; the fallen. Every year on November and the firmness of the authorities in the resignation to the National Asembly, I the municipal authorities will case of the Police extremists had an ex- In his message to the Senate and conduct an official ceremony.

cellent effect.

the House of Representatives, Dr.. Answeringthecall of the new Minis. Thus, the strikes of the tonnicipal Sun recalled that more than a year ter of Food, every citizen should assist which endangered health owing to a fort, when the National Assembly employer at Kensington and Paddington, in Aghting against the of Irving Consumers Leagues, are sidden seculation of refuse, colapsed Government, the lined by the Bokss Peking formed alloves Paris and have visited of the lenders and resuming uncondition Navy arrived at Canton in order to And controlled the various Sunday

aliy the

famarketk., obtaining a general redno į applicatios.pentance of posters inviting inaugurate the constitution! move- tloss of 50 per centrin:setitis-rices. Femployment Permanent pensioned "ment, the Members of Parliament.] | thwarted an attempt by the Laborersion in Liverpool is normal an extraordinary session

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also following one after another; and The French police kuthorities have

Watch Committee on Saturday, told National Assenbly was held. The of the *Track Enionist deputation that the National Asserably, in extraordinary Union in the department of the Seine adhered to their refusal to reinstate the to bald a meeting for passing re Police strikeral

session. then organized the Mitary solutions in favour of a general ↑

presence of troops and the re-ap-tiovemment, electing Dr. Sue lat amnesty, and to protest against pearance of unifarmed constables has sen the Generulisemo of both" the intervention in Russia and Hungary.cowed the hooligans who, far from rum and the navy, putting the res ing their excesses, ore seeking to escape ponsibility of restating the Repubbe punishment by depositing their loot in sice streets ander cover of darkness. Sun was in office, bis activities were

on bien. In the few months Dr.] Detectives raided many houses and re- covered stolen property.

desperately checked by the mili mate is the direct action" ballot of the wus compelled to accommodate the The only remaining bape of the extre-tarists, and the extraordinary session Triple Alliance," which is now proceeding,ary element organizing the This will not be completed before the end of the month, but there are indications Military Government. LABOUR LEADER'S STRONG VIEWS had plainly pointed out that a gor that this policy is losing ground..

reorganization, however, Dr. Sun

mouth, warned the workers that the would be ineffective and produce!

J. H. Thomas M.P., speaking nemment with more than one boad cousine threat of laying down their tools ineficiency und, at the same time was disastrous It was sing its power cunter responsiblaty et noore. When

COPENHAGEN, Aug. 10. Budapest reports that the blockade of Hungary was raised yesterday. An American foodship arrived to-day. The cargo, included a large quantity of condensed milk for the Budapest

children.

The new administration has issued a decree annulling the Soviet govern ment's decree making land public

property,

FAR EASTERN: CABLE NEWS.

INTERNAL PEACE,

SHANGHAI, August 17. Liang Szyi has left for Peitaho to endeavour to persuade Chu Kai-kim to be chief delegate once again, to Farrange peace with the South.

It is stated that an important meeting will shortly be held in Peitabe, for a large number of the old Kao-turg-pelitical party are going there.President Chu Sa

cheong has sent. Chiu Yishun as his representative.

Chu Hai-kim, who still refuses to be chief peace delegate, has tele- graphed to the different Provinces the various difficulties which do not seem to him to admit of solution.

JAPAN AND THE SHANTUNG PROVINCE.

According to a report emanating from a foreign source, Japan has refused to concede the right of any of the Allies to intervene in the Tsingtao question.

NEW CIVIL GOVERNOR OF

SHANTUNG,

Wat Yeung-kwang has telegraphed to Peking that he took over the Civil Governor-ship of the Shantung Province on August 10.

SPECIAL COMMISSIONER FOR TIBET.

On account of the importance of the Tibet question, Chan Yee-fan has beer appointed Special Commissioner.

THE NEW PARLIAMENT.

A certain political party has sent some emissaries, with a large sum of money, to bribe certain influential persons to overthrow the new Parlia ment-Hongkong Chinese Commercial News.

CHINESE TELEGRAMS.

[Translated for the China Mail from Wah Ts Yat Pol

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SHANGHAI, Aug. 12. Till North and South make peace, Kung Sam Chum will act as Premier and no new cabinet be formed.

President Chu Sal Cheong has telegraphed the fuckins that as China owes $300,000,000, there must be military economies. / Vis e

Szechwan and Yunnan are now at war, and Peking is demanding explanations. on ka dalalt van Mitr

Yuen Kam Hal will be civil grveror of Hilungkjang.

Wat Yung: Kwang assumed the civil governorship of Shantung on Aug 10 Trendell and

The Army heads want to spend a lot of money on improving the arserials.

Leng Shi Yee telegraphs” that Hunan will send 100,000 sucka“ of rice to Canton for charitable sale.

and doing incškkalable harm..

Before the

He had been condemned for his refusal his dews were not accepted. Dr. to call out the railwaymen in support of Ses resigned; but upon réorganis every dupaly but such action would

merely have led to chaos and anarchy, he was alas elected one of the The only safe road to progress was Con- seven administrative Directors. Dr. stitutional Gëtetpment.

Sun at fins declined the office; eral who surice urged, he accepted with relictance so is to enable the com- Plete organization of the Adimais tative Counch and without further delay, he appointed a personal delo gute to offlate in his pince.

Mr. W. Carter, M.P., member of the Miners Federation, speaking at Netting ham, opposed the direct petion" policy of the friple Alliance as injurious to the as a bad policy. perial conference of the Lancashire and Cheshire Miners' Federation, held at Belton, resolved to advise the miners

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MT. J. Walsh, M.P.. told the Conference that + direct action was the policy of the bogus parliament at Peking disappointed politicians unable to enter elected Hau Shih-ching as president. Parliament and desirous of gaining power Dr. Sun's Delegate to the Council in another wayf

He announced that Scotland Yard and seized certain documents indicating a plot to establica Boviet Government in London. Arredare expected.

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moved a declaration of war againe Hsu, but his note was only out- wardly accepted by the militarists donisacing the Counuil to be pocket. ed later on. When the National Assembly voted to change the name. of the Government from Military to Constitutionalist, the unitariste con trolling the Council refused to execute He the instruction. At the beginning said "Dr. Samuely's hangwer and of the Internal Peace Conference 13 scoundrela, also a horrible company of Shanghai, Dr. Sun and Dr. Wu Ting. Lenin boys, have been arrested.. but they

BUDAPEST, August Sth ́ denied that the charge of Government The Premier. M. Friedrich, interviewed, meant the return of Monarchism.

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have not been harmed, and will be tried fang fasisted that there should be a by the regular Courts."

constitutional and listing peace. The rriturists in the Council, either in the name of themselves as indi. vidual Administrative. Director or in other unlawful capacities, ignored the constitutionalist aims and pur. pose and attempted to favour teams only profitable to them, going so far us to negotiate for a separate pence and to sacrifice the National Assem

PARIS, August 8th. The serobus Goliath started to-day for Casa Blanca, en route to Dakar, Across the Babara, with eight passengers.

SILTER..

LONDON, Angust 8th. Silver is quoted at 52d, buyers and 56 7-10d. sellers. The market is firm.

JAPANESE NEWSPAPER- MEN STRIKE.

PUBLIC MISSED THEIR DAILY

PAPERS.

It is repcated lint His Majesty the Emperor, learning of the suspension of publication of ipe principal metro- poutan newspapers, made on enquiry of the Minister of the Housefold, who submitted to His Majesty pacti culars concerning the trouble be tween the newspaper owners and their employees: The newspaper which dosed down are the Jiji, Aaahi, Nichinichi, Hochi, Kokumin, Yorozu, Yoviury Miyako, Maiyu, Mainichi, Chugd Shogyo, Chuo,

bly for the interests of the military party. Seeing the utter daregard of the militarists for public welfare, Dr. Sun has definitely decided to dienssociate himself with the pre sent order of things in the 57”vázis- tative Council,

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The present iure of the Ad- ministrative Council to act in accord- ance with the publc will and damard in favour of Dr. Wu Ting-fang' us the Civil Governor of Kwangtung and the arrest of students and lead- ing citizens by the Kwangtung Goy ernment in connection with the recent political strike bave boxed the inet patience of Dr. Sim, and he, therefore, telegraphed to both Houses his resignation, declaring thif he will condemn the misuse of the nine of constitutionalism, sincerely ping bunt the National Assembly will employ its supreme

Yamato, and Nirgin The Tassi,power to solve the present situation Teikoku, and Toy

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The newspaper tre are willing to concede sote the employees' demanda, the rod now ask for an increase of 70 pe ceas, instead of a minimum wngs of yen 70 per mensem-and il appears, that a bass settlement, vill soon be reached.. rach newspaper office undertaking to increase wages, to the extat it considera fit. The Association of Tokyo Printing Offices hos announced an increase of thirty per cent in - the charges to job printing, owing to the increased cost of materials and the higher wages which hava, to be paid. It is expected that the newspapers Wil resuma publication. The strike bas hod are good result, as the offcake off verious Deport- ments who had prafiously affected to ridicule the log of pewspaper, have now realized daily journals are indispermbele suspension of regular inier by ti tikily papam has trnd á very serio to bearing upon society, and peple now räkliza vint influence paper

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Typhoon is about 125 Long. E and 21' Lat. N moving N. 2:11.10 p.m. August 12.

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