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No. 17,898.

The China Mail.

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March 13, 1920, l'emperature 59

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WASHINGTON, March 8th. Efforts are now being made to pass sertain compromiss. reservations to the Peace Treaty, including a revised. Polarva- tion to Article 10: whereby military forces and other speciño, agencies would be named sa the means which the United States would decline to use in order to preserve the integrity of the other mem Ders of the League.

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BANKING NEWS.

voted to 99.

Benator Knox is introducing & now reservation designed to prevent further aments without the approval of Congress. extension of oredit to foreign Govern-

The reservation declaring that the fere in the trade between the United Reparations Commission must not inter

of the former has been re-adopted by 41

BIO DE JANEIES, Hanb ith. Commenting. On the United States Senate's approval of the reservations re- garding the Monroe Doctrine the "Pasz. protests against what is, docxiber za an attempt on the sovereignty of Latin America, and says that is uphold Pan- pAmericanism based equally on sil Amori-

dom not read the intolerable Im gs Braces; and, if American Bemperday

perialise Pan-Amoriesniego of Biator Lodge, Brazil sad South Ameries mani resort to Latin alliacoon sea legitimate means of political defener and seek sup- Pride at American Contigent,

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LONDON, March 8. The directors of the London, Singapore and Java Bank announce that certain proposals have been made to them on behalf of a financial q with the object of acquiring a controlling interest. In the bank by purchase of its shares. The offer was made subject to acceptance" holders of not less than 85 per cent. of the shares. It is to pay £12 for each £10 full pay "A" share and £6 for each paid up "B" share. It is understond the prospective purchasers intend to materially to change the scope of the bank's eperations.

ACCIDENT IN 80XE OANAL

PORT SAID, March 8, The British steamer "Theseus" from Singapore to Rotterdam and Londen struck the canal bank. Her propeller was damaged and she is being towed to Port Said.

HAVAS KEVIEW

PARIS, March 9. Coal miners of the Fas de Calais department have begun a wage strike.

Conferences of the Inter-Allied Reparation Commission held this week in Paris under the Presidency of M. Poincare are directed towards finding a workable solution of the 'problem of how to obtain the greatest possible delivery of coal from Germany to France without fously crippling Germany's economic condition.

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NEW CABLE TO BOZEMKY.

LONDON, March 8th.. The Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Co., Ltd, anticipate that the new cable so Bombay will be com order before the Monsoon. pleted by May and will be in working

JAPANESE SQUADRON.

Touzor, March 8th- The Japanese Squadron, under Admiral Horiuchi, ka arrived here from Malte

ANOTHER STRIKE AT BOMBAY,

"Bosnay, March, Ind. bare come cus on strike owing to the non

Several thousand cotton if workers

"payment of wagen to the previous strikers, workers not sympathising with the strike

A special session of the council of the League of Nations to being stoned. Extension of the trouble is study the proposal of the Allied Supreme Council feared. regarding the sending of an Alled commission to Russia to study

internal conditions under the Soviet

AMERICAN NAYAL DECORATIONS.

FOR NEEDY BUROPEAN COUNTRIES.

WABHUTTON, March 7th.

regime, will be held on Friday at the French Foreign Office. M. Leon Bourgeois will preside. According to comment in well informed circles in Brussels Marshall Foch's

WASHINGTON, March 7th." visit to the capital was in connection with the Belgian army's occupation

The Majority Hoport of the Senate Com of the left bank of the Rhine. During the interviews there was no dismitter on war decorations for Ameriann naval officers upholds Admirala Sims' cussion of a military alliance with France as stated in some newspapers, contention that Mr. Daniale policy in but the question of the eventual measures to be taken by the Allies in be detrimental to the interests of the decorating officers who last shipe would occupied Germany was considered. It is probable that Germany may be Navy, but all reports agron that so por. called upon to carry out certain clauses of the Treaty without dday.manent harm bae bom came to the morale Marshal Foch when leaving for Cologne was accompanied by General of the Navy. Maeglinse, chief of the Belgian eneral Staff. Herr Nosks, the German Minister for Defence has ordered Prince Joachim Albert and Captain von Plather, one of his fellow rowdies, to be placed under preventive arrest as a sequence to the assault on Captain Clein, a French officer, at the Hotel Adlon, who refused to stand when band the played Deutschlaud Uber Alles.

PARIS, March 5.- Different views bave recently been given concerning the attitude of the powers regarding the economic recovery of Germany, which will probably take the form of permitting a German Loan The New York Herald" gives the French view and says all interest of the question for France Ilea L the the loan сад be guaranteed. France аз д privileged creditor for the devasted territories cannot admit it should it be of detriment to the reparations due to her. Reparations must retain priority over the loan. It is for Germany to find a distinct guarantee. A com mission presided over by M. Poincare should have the power of accepting or rejecting the combinations. German prosperity Trazia, in regard to the employment of cannot be reestablished to the detriment of the creditors claia.

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The Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives has passed resolution authorising the Government Grain Corporation to sell five-million bushels of wheat to needy European coun- tries on credit. The wbent will be offered ment's propcaal to lend $30,000,000 to Ga a subutitute for the Treasury Depart Austria, Poland and Armenia..

CHINESE LABOUR ON BRITISH SHIPS.

LONDON, March 7th Committee of the Trades Union Congress Adaptation of the Parliamentary

and the National Bailors and Firemen's Union to the President of the Board of

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Chinese labour on British ships, pointed out that the number of Chinese seamen In the Chamber of Deputies a bill was introduced for the friendly settlement in 1914 to 14,224 in 1815, and is is estimat 00 British strips had increased from 8,182 of the collective confict of labour by Mr. Jourdain, Minister of labour.ed that over 12,000 British seamen are un The object is to render concillatory meetings or arbitrage customary in the employed at

at present case of labour disputes, It does not oppose the right to strike as far as The Seamen's Union urge that if hip- private industries are concerned but suppresses the initiation of strike rabes to Chinese workers as to the British

owners are compelled to pay the in services in which the cessation of work might immediately endanger the the number of the Chinese employed on existence and economic life of the country.

alipa would be considerably reduced. Marshal Foch, passing through Liege on his way to inspect the Rhine pressed surprise that the Act passed laat: Bir Andland Geddes, replying, ex- armies, said he had decided soon to pay a visit to Warsaw and the Polish session that no alien should be employed; army. Marshall Foch reached Coblentz yesterday morning and reviewed on a British ship at a less rate of pay than the American troops.

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Incidents of the same sort that occured in Berlin on Saturday when French officers were insulted and assailed by German aristocrats, are

ROME-TO-TOKYO FLIGHT. A reported from Bremen. Two French, officers were mailed by a nostile mob. Police dispersed the crowd. A little later two French officers, a

KARAORY, March 16t. Japanese and an Italian officer, members of the Allied Naval Cframission, The Italian airman, Lieut. Ferrarin, were surounded by a menacing crowd on the Bremen Quays and had to fights loft Bunder Abbas this morning for participating in the Rome-to-Tokio, be protected by the police. An English officer was faulted in the heart Karachi, but was feroid to return owing A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for

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lead by half. Small breaks by,bath followed, but soon Golding begau to There was a fair attendance at the forge ahead, re-establishing his lead V.R.C.. last night to witness the of 100 points. Golding (eventually match between Lieut. T. B. Golding, emerged the winner by 111 points, and Mr. A. G. Pile, in the semifinals The scores were Golding, 500; of the competition for the Billard Pile, 389. Championship of the Colony. Gold-|-- ing played very consistently, from

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JAPAN'S CONCERN AT PROGRESS OF BOISHEVISM.

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Arrangements for the evacuation of the Japanese from Siberia have been com plated. The Best detachments will be leaving Vladivostock on March 3rd...

Japan is deeply concerned at the repid proad-of-Bolshevism and desires-the-crGE

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down at the start, and with two Balm managed thoroughly into the skin the future Husso-Japanese relations. more visits so the table Golding fed internal remedy in existenes and gives are forming & Government under Japan- has oured far more rheumatism, thin any It is reported that Seminoff and Horvat

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