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LONDON, March 10th.

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16, 1920. 日六十月正申庚 年九國民準中

(Reuter's Semice to the China Mai.} FOUNDATION OF THE LEAGUE,

WASHINGTON, March 8th.

HONGKONG FOLICE RESERVE.

A NOTABLE PRESENTATION..

A reminder of the good work

In a statement regarding his attitude dene by the former members of the towards Benator Lodge's reservation to now defunct Police Reserve was pro- Article Ten Freddens, Wilson declared vided last night when Mr. Eustace that every Imperialinis influencu in (formerly Inspector Eustace) was Jurope was hostile to the embodiment of presented with a silver rose bowl Article Ten in the Covenant, and its de(and Mrs. Eustace with a cheque) tent now would mark a complete con- firmation of their offarts to nullify the subscribed for by the members of Treats

President Wilson insisted that "Article Ten was the foundation of the whole structure of the League

the British platoon he commanded. The function took place in Mr. F. C. Jenkin's rooms in the presence of a amall but representative gathering.

The bowl bore the inscriptions — WASHINGTON, March 9th. President Wilson, in the statement, de-"A token of respect and appreciation. claros Article Ten the bulwark of the From his Inspectors, Crown Ser rising democracy of the world against the geants, Sergeants and Constables": forces of Imperialism and reaction. and, on the other" Presented to doctrine is, "the casence of Americanism Inspector W. A. Eustace, pfficer in which the United States cannet repudiate charge of No. 1 (British) Platoon of for weaken wi

without repudiating oar prin

(ta

The sta neemary will be over 1,000. Feip." He refuses to accept any reservaf the H.K.P.R. Force, 1915 to 1919-

The proceedings were opened by tion to the Article, which must go through unaltered or be stood. He declares that Mr. C. Gerken who first of all thank the United States should enter the ed Mr. Jenkin for the use of his League of Nations seriously or retire as rooms for the occasion and also for the general interest he had taken in Ha possible. resident Wilson, butt-essing the argu- the matter. As was well known Mr. President ment in support of Article Ten, miers to Eustace was one of the first six to Groat Britain and Japan, who are join the Police Reserves and Bad ginning to find so many interests in com- mot in the Pacific, and says that the rendered loyal service to the corps Ambitions of the powerful nations, with ever since, putting in a lot of quiet whom the United State wha Hociated in but solid work. He had always The National Federation of General the war are in nowise dead, even in the been strictly fair to the men Workers, with a million and a halt mem-counsels of nations we most trust andite commarded and when berahip. has unanimously decided in most desire to be associated with in prace cessions had been granted to favour of constitutional, na aguiast strike, tasks. action av regards the nationalisation of President Wilson declares that through-applicants they had been made with cut the Peace Conference sessiena in Paris cut loss of prestige to the corps. The Railwaymen's Union's Exrective the militaristic party under the most The silver rese bowl, which was 2 taken of has similarly, decided in favour of co-influential andership sought ascendency being presented, was

titutional aetion.

in France's counsels. They were defeated respect and sincere regard. There then, but are in central now. He is

tended for Mrs. Eustace, with which equally intolerant of Imperialistic de was also a cheque, which was in Figns or other nations as by Germany.

In the Senate Senator

miner

LONDON, March 10th.

con.

The Minera Conferner has declared in favour of "dirrey setion in support of the nationalisation of mines by 524,000 | criticized, Presideat. Wilson Pigorously it was hoped she would buy a little voted to 446,000.

settled

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LONDON, March 11th.

LABOUR MINISTER'S RETIREMENT.

LONDON, March 10th it is stated that the Labour Minister, Mr. Wurdle is retiring on the ground of ill-health. Therefore there are to be twe by-elections at Stockport The reigna- tion-leaves ma remaining Labour Mini

ber

statement, souvenir that would remind her of

her husband's connection with the was Police Reserves. If the Force were ever resurrected they would all be glad to serve under Mr. Eustace

Martinlarly the latere references, to the

He denied that The Welsh steel-workers strike has beentarist Like, Italy vas regards Fiume France was entitled to enneider self defense.

It is understood that a number of the again. Senate Republicans are working with the Mr. Jenkin said "Past experiences Democrats in the hope of securing an need that I should read what I have to early ratification of the Peace Treaty, and say "

a modified drait of have agreed to accept a s

Mr. Eustace, I have the privilege, the Republican

W to Article Ten.

OTON, March 13th, in the name of your brother Inspec The Senne has tadapted by 57 votes totors, Sergeants and Constables who 20 the reservation on the quality of have served under you, of asking

League of Nations.

you to accept this rose-bowl. One voting power in the League

SAN SALVADOR, March 9th. or two of the Superintendents and An oficial decree states that in view of Staff Inspectors became aware of the the answer of the United States to Salvador's request for the interpretation of the Monroe Doctrine Salvador accepts the proposal to adhere to the League of

The retirement of Mr. Warde has been

confirmed.

OUTRAGES IN GERMANY.

Nations.

LONDON, March 10th. The attacks on the Allied officers in Germany continue. For example, eight men said to be members of a French Mili- tary Flying Commission, who wore alleged to be poaching, cama in conflict with the MANDATES IN AFRICA AND ASIA. Citizens Guard near Potsdam, with the result that one was mortally injured..

LONDON, March 11th.

The German Government has issued a In the House of Commons, replying to proclamation containing a most urgent Lord Robert Cecil, whether mandates had warning that such attacks would only lead yet been allotted to the mandatories in

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this presentation and were proud of having the opportunity of joining in. As Inspector in charge of No. 1, or as it was formerly called, the British Platoon, you bad the care of some 120 men. The manner in which you handled them, Foot and Water Police and Search Supervisors alike, zt once won for you their esteem and affection. It was recog

to serious injury to Germany and that the Africa and Asia, Mr. Lloyd George said nized by all of us in the Police offenders would be most severely punished. it bad not yet been possible to complete Reserve, by your seniors as well as!

LONDON, March 11th,

The Conference of Ambassadors has the preparation of all the instruments decided to send an extremely frm Note to defining the terms of the mandates, but it Germany demanding the immediate execU - was hoped that this would be efected at tion of the punishments promised in con- an early date. pection with the outrages on the officers of the Inter-Allied Commission in the Baltic States-punishments hitherto de tayed:

COPENHAGEN, March 11th.

"

UNITED STATES INCOME TAX.

your juniors in rank, that you were

at all times a man to be depended on. Whatever had to be done, you did it, and did it fairly and squarely, and to the satisfaction. of everyone. You were never down on a duffer, a rare gift. You made it your special business to help every man, no mat WASHINGTON, March 5th.

ter what the time or labour involved. The Supreme Court has declared aa.an- This characteristic has been rightly constitutional the provisions of the In-appreciated. This gift is a token of come Tax Act of 1918, under which the the feeling which exists between authorities taxed the Corporation Stock all of us and you. It is not offered dividends from earnings are profits to you for doing your duty, or for accraing subsequent to- March 3rd lust making others do theirs, but for the March 11th. year as income. Correspondence from non-occupied

manner in which you did your duty. Ger-

and for your courtesy to your juniors many asserts that there is a veritable con- epiracy of annoyances, particularly to EGYPTIAN NATIONALIST PROTEST. in the Force. wards the French who are regarded sa primarily responsible for demanding the surrender of war criminals.

A message from Berlin states that a Franco-German Commission has ascertain- ed that the French soldier was shot in an open field close to an automobila. The citizens guard refused to give up the man responsible on the ground that the act was one preserving public

Pity

"BERLIN, March 10th. Three Allied officers of high rank and members of the Military Mission were assulted by a large crowd in the streets of Bremen. An enquiry has been opened.

CAIRO-TO-CAPE · FLIGHT,

Losos, March 10th. The Government of South Africa bae. placed a new aeroplane at the disposal of Van Ryneveld to continue his flight from Bulawayo.

KARACHI, March 10th. Matthews arrived here to-day.

HAYAS REVIEW.

FARIS, March 12th.

·

.

Perhaps you will permit me lo CAIRO, March 10th. take this appropriate opportunity of Fifty-two members of the Legislatire stating, in answer to enquiries from Assembly met at the house of the men who want to offer some sort of Nationalist leader, Zaghloul Pasha, and service or other to the Colony, that passed a resolution protesting against the it may be that another Auxiliary suspension of the Assembly, also against British Protectorate, and proclaiming the independence of Egyyt and Sudan.

THE PRINCE OF WALES.

LONDON, March 11th. His Royal Highness the Prinen of Wales departs for Australasia on March

10th.

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WASHINGTON, March 9th.

Constabulary Force will be formed, much on the lines of those formed at Home, in the London district and elsewhere This Constabulary Force would, I imagine, have, a jimited establishment, would be used in cer tain defised emergencies, and would probably be mainly trained in prac tical police work and in the use of fire-arms. I do not know what steps have Been taken by all those present, but

of... ES have tendered our resignations from the Folice Reserve. Nor do 1 know what are your individual viewe

many

A Havas métage day- Fortuno Amiled on the French rugby The Mexican Foreign Office - on the question of further assisting footballers at the Parc des Princes, Auteuil,nounces the discovery of "Co-operative the Colony in this or in any other yostonlay. The French Army XV. in the Kidnapping Association the purpose of

If a new Con- presence of the President, the British which is kidnapping and holding for suxillary force. Ambasador, and a crowd of nearly 30,000, ransom forsigners, preferably Ameri-stabulary Force is in fact formed, if it is given a status, if it is officially defeatedhe British Army XV. by 15 points can

to 6.

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TURKS" "LAST CHAPTER.

LONDON, March 10th. Mr. Asquith, speaking at the National Liberal Club and referring to the Armen- ian massacres, declared that the Allies bad two great duties at present. They were the duty of punishment "and the duty o! prevention. An effective prevention must deprive the Tark, sa ́s ruling power, of the opportunity, and means of a repeti- tion, while, punishment would not be ade qurate unless it were exemplary. This is, or ought

be, the last chapter in Otte to

man mirala LONDON, March 10t

The Times correspondent at Constan tinople says that Salih-Pesha has formed A Cabinet which is, practically, the same or the former ministry,

The State Department learns that an stated that its formation and existence American mining engineer, Mr. Joseph is as essential in this particular Williams has been kidnapped by Mexican Colony an any other auxiliary force, bandit whe attacked a train on which it is probable that it would bring a Mr. Williams was a passen ger..

ROCKEY.

Following wis represent the Club against the Army at 5.00 pm, at: Happy Valley next Wednesday 17th Instant P. Jones, M.L. Railton, C. C. Hickling, E. J. R. Mitchell, Rev. EWL. Martin, W. W Mackenzie, AK Mackenzie, EL. Sim, W.H. Edmonds, J. V. Braga and B. D. Evans (Capt

number of good men to the Police Department.

In conclusion, we, one and al hope most sincerely that the more than well-earned holiday you are about to take will be a happy one, and that you will regain the health you have so obviously lost.

Mr. Eustace, replying, said Mr. Jenkin, Mr. Hough, and old Comrades of the HK Police Reserve, I am not guing to reply with a long speech this evening as no words of mine could express the pleasure I feel in bearing that my work for the Police (Continued on Pagi 10.).

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