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FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 1920.

KARLIER TELEGRAMS.

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(Master's Bereice to The China Mail.}

BERLIN'S BLOODLESS REVOLUTION.

BERLIN, March 19th.. Berlin was threatened during the night.

by the immediate danger of revolution. It was announced at midnight that bodies of troops, having revolted, had be

to march or Berlin from Doeberit General von Olderhausen, Genera? von Oven and Lieut-Colonel Wetzal went out to meet them and warn them of the conss quences of their action.

The revolutionaries included the Baltic troops, and the Frhard and Loewenfeld Naval Brigades and reached the Tiergar ton railway station at five o'clock in the

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

(Bruter's Service ie the China Mell)

THE TURKISH SITUATION.

ROMANCE OF OIL NUBL.

THE CHINA MAIL.

BUSY SEATTLE.

U.S. LOSING 1

FRIENDS.

UNLESS WE WILL SUPPORT

THEM THEY WILL VERY

BOOK HATE US.”

This from the S. F. Chronicle should interest you i

In the science section of the South: More than $2,000,000 worth of Kensington Museum prominence is waterborne commerce passed over given to madals of Watt's steam the wharves of Seattle for each day Engine and Stephenson's "Rocket" in the year 1919, according to reports LONDON, March 19th,

locomotive, whilst in between them of the port warden bere. The total It is understood that the Greeks are is a model of the Kermode patent air commerce handled to this port for. prepared to undertake the task of dealing jet liquid fuel burner. The great the year amounted to "$750,079,007, which is estimated at 40,000. The Greek of the steam engine and the locomo- the shipping experts of the Pacific with Mustapha Kemal's force in Anatolia, romance attached to the development This is about 350,000,000 more than Army at present in Asia Minor is ready tive, associated with the names of Coast had predicted would go through to act if necessary. It comprises six diví. sions of 15,000 each-a total bayonet Watt and Stephenson, is now a mat-this port. strength of 55.000, with 200 guns

iter of past history, while the oll fuel These experts based their estimates it is stated that Mustapha's force is era, which has largely been made on the fact that a slump was unavot very scattered, with only a small propor possible through inventive incentive dable in 1919 as a result of the end tion of the old Turkish regulars.

genius of Mr. J. J. Kermode, of ing of hostilities in Europe. It was Meanwhile, it is stated that the Allies Liverpool, is really only just begin-expected by them that commerce have decided to occupy the War Ofening. Originally a natural curiosity, would decrease early last spring and telegraphic and postal buildings, and cer sold in ounces for special uses, there that this would continne throughout LATER tain other departments in Constantinople At noon & now Imperial Ministry was in order to prevent collaboration between now an annual production of crude the year. sppointed which was provisionally com- the Turkish authorities and Mustapha oil of probably more than 45,000,000 posed of the Chancellor. Dr. Kapp; Kemal,

tons. The uses of oil now are Minister of Public Worship. Dr. Traub, other Armenian villages in the mountains

Reuter learns that Zeitoun, Hagin and legion, and the prospects Minister of Defence. General von Luett of Cilicia, have been besieged by the Turks with laventors, Mr. Kermode has by the closing weeks of August In ing out of the war.

ceptionally bright. As is usual witz Minister of Finance, (1). Oberfin for the past ten days. 85 far the Arca had to live through years of trial the last four months of the year a

morning.

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azrat Bank. Other Ministers have not yet been appointed..

Is is reported that Hindenburg will be proclaimed Imperial President.

LATER. Details of the revolution whow that no resistance was offered to the troos who quickly obtained possession of the city.

fans tave maintained a defense.

ANTI-BRITISH PROPAGANDA AT

CONSTANTINOPLE.

LONDON, March 13th..

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A study of the monthly reports shows that the after-war sinmp began in April but was completely overcome

generally disposed, if one may judge Our late associates in war seem] by the tone of a considerable part of the foreign press, to Irisist that we bankrupt ourselves in order that they, may not themselves go broke. There is an increasing disposition to denounce us as "shirkers unless we will impoverish ourselves to and ingrates "" save them from the consequences of their own lolly and greed.

There should be a clearer under-1 standing among our own people as to our relations to our late associates-and our alleged: responsibilities" grow-

To begin with, we have not even a shadow of responsibility for the out- break of the wa from commercial and racial contests It resulted solely berveen European nations. The most potent cause was the fierce rivalry between Great Britain and Germany for control of the undeveloped regions

the late Government have seemingly news is prevailing in the city, potably in Bros. Birkenhead, and he gave up/quirements. A number of Japanese and weaker nations of the world. The Herr Ebort fleeing All the leaders of

quitted Berlin.

Dr. Kapp immediately proclaimed him. self Chancellor and Premier of Frasin issued proclamation prepared in

ncirance.

The revolution, waa bloodles and the public was taken completely by surprise.

Yesterday the chief interest in financial and commercial circles centred in the sud- den remarkable rise in the value of the mark during the past few days Persons who had been hoarding foreizo meter for speculative nurposes were loading off as fast as possible.

The Copenhagen.

Berlingskitidende Tearns from Berlin that Noske ban order. ed the arrest of Hindenbure and Luden- dorff. Last night neither of them could be found at Home.

The Timer correspondent at Constan- tinopla reports that a feeling of uncasi Sentari, where it is believed arms and ammunition are being distributed An energetic anti-British propaganda is being carried on.

SYRIA DECLARED INDEPENDENT.

LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

declaring that (--) has recently born in the League might chpend upon Canna Chairman of Kermodes, Ltd., at the 'space available for passengers and

weekly and secretly at night-time and is

Despite the gravity of the responsibility, Canada would not possibly give her cen rent as the reservation struck at the foundation of Canada's national position.

BRITAIN'S GOLD - SHIPMENTS TO AMERICA."

and disappointment before his great gain was shown of $5,193,766 an.com idea could be effectively realised. Pared with the same period in 1918. The months in which the falling Twenty-five years ago comparatively little was known about the use of oil off occurred were April, May, June as fuel. At that time Mr. Kermode and August. This was due to the was one of the principal members of readjustment of shipping and cargo the staff on naval work at Laird avements to meet world-wide re what promised to be a very promising freighters were withdraws during career is arder to devote me those months and sent to Atlantic ambitions of the Hapsburgs were entirely to the development of on trade routes. Then the United States merely a part of the determination of fuel, because even at that time be Shipping Board began filling up the German-speaking people to control all was convinced of its future and its gaps with American vessels. On Southeastern Europe and the Turkish adaptability for all purposes, and top of this many freighters of the empire, while Great Britain was fight Losnoy, March 12th.

more especially for the benefit of the Oriental lines are again being assigning in order to retain her hold on Egypt and India, to which that country has The Asenciated Press correspondent at Navy and the industries of the ed to the Seattle route. Constantinople, telegraphing from Beirut country. In the early days there The" remarkable gains of the last noe the shadow of right. Japan came on March 8th, says that the Sprinn Can-was much investigation, trial and four months of 1919 show that in that she might increase her hold on Free at Damascus declared Syria inde failure, and every engineer looked Seattle again has definitely turned the Asiatic continent, and for no other pendent. Emir Feisal will be crowned King to-morrow,

askance at Mr.

the corner and is once more speeding reason whatever. Kermode's Eis kingdom will in-

Russia came in by clude Palestine, Lebanon and Northern efforts while his friends. told him abcad in both foreign and domestic reason of her Slavic relations, osten- Mesopotamia

sibly as a matter of racial sentiment; that he was foolish to undertake a ƒ commerces. LONDON, March 12th, task that was bound to result in

in reality in some hope of getting Con on the 11th inst. reports that Emir Feiul mode had a laboratory in Ballif's The Times' Cairo correspondent cabling failure. For many years Mr. Ker

atantinop. The Czar's Government Bas been proclaimed King of Syria.

Apart from the fighting oll-fired perished because it was consumed by The revolutionary plot by reactionaries

Wirral foundry at Birkenhead, where steamers, oil is now.coming into use its own rottenness and the war made We discovered by General von Lattwitz,

be carried on experiments year after for the ordinary Mercantile Marine. the opportunity. We had no respon- sommarding the First Brichswehr, who,

year, eliminating blemishes and per- Leading steamship lines are showing sibility for any of it, nor have any it is alleged, are implicated. It is belier-

OTTAWA, March 13th. fecting appliances to make them a growing tendency to convert ships obligations to any but ourselves re ed that the coup was planned on March

Is the House of Commons, the Foreign safe, reliable and efficient. These to use oll fuel, largely through the sulted from it. eth but was postuored a fortnight. Secretary, Mr. Rowell, dealing with the experiments had to be conducted enhanced cost of coal under present Four arreste ordered include a American

The President was right in exhort- reservation regarding the with the greatest care and cost a conditions and the day cannot be far ing us up to the last moment to be Captain Fabet and Dr. Kann, one of the League of Nations, emphasised

that Younder.

the Fatherland Party Foth Canads was one of the original members vast amount of money. Fortunately distant when all the giant liners will neutral even in though," which he are believed to have fre

of the League. There was no question of for Mr. Kermode he was splendidly use oil fuel, the smaller quantity of would not have done had he supposed The Daily Telegraph quotes

well-

Canada dropping ont 20

ont of the League. backed up financially by a well-liquid fuel required, the reduction of there was a war for "democracy" known statomar of oonsidered indgment Should the United States persist in its known Liverpool gentleman, who is the stokehold crew. and the extras going on.

reservations, the question of its

We finally went 10. war be- visiting the ex-Kaiser at Amerongest twice

faith in the experiments any more tankering, superior speed and greater had she not done so we should not present time, and who never lost cargo, combined with rapidity of merchant ships on the high seas and cause Germany inhumanely eunk our the direct connecting link between Ame. rongen and Erzurum.

than did the inventor himself. These cleanliness, providing a handsome Furthermore, Germany is directh ociated with Rol

experiments were continued until turn of the balance in favour of have gone to war, no matter what hap. shevik and Pan-Islami movements in

something satisfactory and reliable oil. There is another interesting pened to democracy or anything else Central Asia, and Asia Minor, also with

was obtained. Then the invention side to the story. When oil Our people did sell arms and muni- the Mayor Government's recall to colours

was placed on the market, and 20 companies found that the engineer fions to the allies for all that could be of thirty-five annual clasans.

years ago Mr. Kermode commenced was perfecting appliances for the extorted, just as their own people sold The state chasises that Berlin is

LONDON. March: 12th. business in Liverpool under the title handling of oil, and thus creating a

them. It was our right under what is inspiring Horthy's move as well as Musta

The Timer' NAW York correspon of Kermode's Oil Fuel System. Con-demand for all, they slowly but called international law. The only) Dha Kemal with a

with a view to deflecting from dent says as regards the reports of pend-siderable difficulty was at that time steadily put up the price, thus reason why we did not sell to Ger- Western Europe a

Europe as many Allied troops an ing shipments of gold from Great Britain posible, thus rendering the enforcement to America that the British Government experienced in finding a market for driving the inventor to the extrem many on the same terms was because of the disarmament clauses

us of the Treaty has received from Germany, for foodstuffs, the appliances, the manufacturing ity of finding substitutes, which Mr. Great Britain, applying our own doc- most difficult and the eventual restoration payments in gold amounting to between and shipowning world then failing to Kermode has done successfully, using trines, prevented our ships from reach-

resor £39.000.000 and £46,000,000 sterling, which realise the splendid use that could be as fuels all of the residues, creosotes, ing Germany. of the Hohenzollern dunasty casier. He points out in this connection that Ger. It is tilising for export to America. The made of oil fuel. Later, on the invi-blast furnace oil, coke oven oll, and many's armed forces are approximately instalment has alrendis been shipped tation of Sir Marcus Samuel, of the many other by-products of British with Germany was her attack on our The only cause we ever had for war to the United States: Furthermore it is 900,000, although it was stimulated that reported that the British have already Shell Transport Oil Company, Mr. Industries: also crushed seed oil, ships. Naturally, being at war, we they must be reduced to 200.000 by April. repurchased twenty millions sterling Kermode undertook a series of com- cottonseed oil, and even raw rum co-operated with the allies, but did worth of bonds in the American marketpetitive trials at the works of the as a fuel, these latter in countries not thereby become committed to any Herr Kapp. described as a fanatica! It is pointed out that the gold arrivals Wallsend Slipway and Engineering where vegetable oils or distillates of their aims. It was convenient and pan-German, came into the limelight for will remove the credit stringency and ex- Company's a brief period during the Chancellorship pand business.

works, Newcastle-on are a by-product and cheaper to "desirable to conclude peace together, of Dr. von Bethmann-Hollwer. who de

Tyne. Other inventors with their burn in some cases than to pay for pounced bim in the Reichstag for circulat

systems were invited to take part in the cost of transport to European and the allied statesmen were smart ing a secret pamphlet against himself

the trials, including the Wallsend countries. Oil fuel is now spread take to commit this country to all the „enough to get the President to under- (Bethmann-Hollweg). The latter subse quently refused to confirm Kapp's elec

Company themselves, Korting (a)ing to Industries of the country. German firm), Mr. Holden (then At the present time a certain group sordid purposes of the allies. Hap- tion as a provincial oficial in East Prassia All yesterday the police were

superintendent of the Great Eastern of factories in the textile trade are Pily, we have kept out of that mess endeavouring to trace Kapp and Pabst

Railway), and a number of American using the Kermode oil fasl system and shall stay out. in connection with the plot. Both are

these trials the Kermode system the fact that the power to carry on won the war. and French firms. As a result of owing to the shortage of coal, and. It is unnecessary to discuss "who showed 34 per cent. better results the factory is of far more import that honour, but the Germans would than any other of the competitors.ance than the relative cost of all as have won it if we had not catered bur This was in 1898. At this time the against coal fuel. The production had consented to have our ships sunk Admiralty became interested in the per day of, say, 100 operatives far: by submarines. Having, for our own possible use of oil fuel for war-outweighs the difference in the cost purposes, been helpful to the allies, ships, and Mesars. Laird Brothers of fuel used to drive the factory, and they now insist that we thereby became. were anxious to. see ordered, wanted to pat reactionaries into

new when the commercial aspect of the bound to guarantee their permanent The strike of coalminers, which was trials military posts. The Social Democrats re began a week ago in Pas-de-Calais, is beworks. These followed in due course. of fuel hardly matters at all in the by our help, and in addition release carried out at their thing is studied in this light the cost possession of the spoils which they got fused to bow to military constraint and coming grave in consequence of the ad would enter into covenants with the hesion of the Nord Anzim miners. The representative of the Admiralty running of big concerns if com- them from payment of the money we Baltic criminale.

power Times estimates that there are 330,000 now was specially sent down to Birken-plete efficiency and The manifesto calls on the workers to on strike. The reserve stocks of coal art head to witness the trials, and as a carry

to lenr them and dig farther into our assured. ase every means to destroy the return of likely to carry on till the end of March; result of his glowing report, Mr.Increased

With pockers to set them up in business. a bloody reaction. There was only one meanwhile Paris is resuming many war- Kermode was engaged by

facilities for cheap means against the return of Wilhelm II time restrictions relating to public light- Admiralty to carry out trials on board where,

the and ready distribution of oil every themselves. And the time has come They are now at peace, except Bring namely to paralyse all economic life.

ofl Will be brought The publication of the evening papers is ing. and the early closing of cafés and H.M. torpedo-boat destroyer Surly, to the door of every industry.for each nation to fend for itself. And which was commissioned specially for The steamer for canging oil in bulk certainly that is what we should do. the purpose. These trials were pro has already arrived, and projects are if any are broke, ler then inake the gressive in character, and were such entertained for dispensing with heavy best settlement they can. that the full power which the boiler railway freights by feeding large

BERLIN, March 19th

THE IRISH QUESTION.

LONDON, March, 12th. The Timer' correspondent at Dublin ro- ports that moderate opinion throughout re-and condemns the action of the Ulster Unionist Council, declaring it to be now clear that the Commeil intends the parti believed to have led.

tion to be permanent. LONDON, March 13th.

This hopelessly A telegram from Berlin says that Herr prejudices any prospect of a general

acceptance of the Bill. Ertberger Ens resigned,

BERLIN, March 13th The Social Democratic párty has issued a manifesto announcing a military revolt, troops who were of the

* what mehendment which was

not

prohibited.

A Copenhagen message from Berlin states that the German censorship is in the hands of Trebitech Lincoln, (the notorious spy, who, at one time, was a member of the British House of Commons).

ITALIAN CABINET RESIGNS.

Rows, March 12th.

Some members of the Cabinet resigned, whereupon all the ministers placed their portfolios at the disposal of Bignor Nitti

TRIAL OF WAR CRIMINALA.

BERLIN, March 12th.

GRAVE STRIKE OF COAL-MINERS FRANCE.

theatres

PARIS March 13th.

NON-BOLSHEVIK WORKMEN'S

DIVISION.

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We make no claim for

Loxton, March 12th. was capable of performing when industrial centres with pipe lines. Colonel John Ward, M.F., recently using coal had also to be accomplish from the coast, as is done already by SCHOONER'S REMARKABLE

VOYAGE,

A MYSTERIJOT REAP-

PEARANCES

attached to the British Military Misioned when using oil, but without alter the Liverpool Gas Company, which in Siberia, has received a telegram from ing the fire as arranged for coal uses crude petroleum for enriching General Horvath reporting the arrival in Before starting the trials the power the gas, and sends it from the oil Manchuria of 30,000 non-Bolshevista, re to be obtained for the day was ships at Garston docks by pipe line presenting the Workmen's Division originally formed in South Russia, who declared, and a considerable sporting to the gasworks. Immerse oil storage have fought their way to safety with the interest, was evinced amongst the tanks, in addition to those already greatest difficulty and gallantry over two naval officers concerned, as existing, are being built on the thousand miles, along the Siberian rail they were perfectly incredulous that Liverpool Dock Estate, with pipe The four masted Marion G.Douglas way, despite strong opposition. General anything like full power could lines to the docks so that ships can arrived at the Tail the Bank, and Horvath is appealing for food for this be obtained under the conditions, be bunkered. The next develop was towed to Shields Hall recently, force.

The Admiralty had been actually ex' ment to be expected is that oil

HAVAS REVIEY,

The German Charge d'Affaires in Lon- don has handed to Mr. Lloyd George Note stating that the Eatentela lista of war criminals have been subfitted to the

perimenting for the previous three companies will provide facilities Mystery surrounds the vessel, as, Supreme State Attorney of the Imperial

years, spending hundreds of thous for the transportation of cheap oils, while bound from Nova Scotia to the Court at Leipzig in order that measures

PARIS, March 15th. ands of pounds, and the experiments possibly by a system of pipe lines Clyde with a cargo of timber, she may be taken to prosecute the offenders,

A Havas message says:-

resulting in absolute failure, as they between the coast depots and the was abandoned in the Atlantic about A Bill which has been passed in the Marshal Foch arrived at Mainz this failed to obtain more than half the chief industrial centres, as is done by National Assembly in this connection gives morning. Important military discusejous power necessary on a naval boller, water companiet, and then the whole a month ago. Her crew took to the every conceivable guarantee for at ex- will take place on, the whole situation in under the conditions named, the ex of industrial England will probably boats, but were picked up by a baustive and impartial erquiry.

the occupied territory.

M. Berthelot Director of Political periments being accompanied by undergo a great change for the better passing vessel, and landed in America. The German nota to Mr. Lloyd George Affairs at the French Foreign Ministry, from the funnel 20ft. in length or well as an economic one to the schooner, and it was believed she dense smoke, and sometimes fame There is, too, a humanitarian side as Nothing more was beard of the declares that the Leipzig Court will pro now in England, arrived on Baturday nounce justies regardless of sensequences, night at the residence of Mr. Lloyd more. All these blemishes were re- question. Just the exhausting had foundered.

LONDON, March 12th..

It demands the ceration of the arrest of George at Criccieth to discuss events in moved by the Kermode system, and conditions under which the stokers while several Scilly Island fisher Germans in the occupied territories on Germany,

charges of war crimes and the banding over of those arrested to the German

Court, and the release of Germans detain-

ed in war prison camps for similar

300款 It also demands that the Allies

́INCOME TAX.

Lapon, March 18th.

the whole thing was put on a sound have hitherto worked on board shipmen were engaged in their work they and scientific footing as it stands to are made comparatively.comfortable, sighted the vessel rifting helplessly day. The results of these trials it is claimed for oil fuel that its about, and un going aboard they founded all the necessary data for cheapness will make possible for relief were surprised to find her deserted, the future design of boilers, dimen- from white slavery of atch workmen although apparently in good condi

shall abandon their reservation in regard the Income Tax Cotimission recommends vital to make the thing a finished whose toil is heavy degrading, and Bay, Scilly information was sent to It is foreabadowed that the Report of sions of furnaces, and everything chainmakers and other labourer tion. On being taken to St. Mary to the right to try for war crimes Gervi wans not mentioned in the list and war new exemption limits, for married persons and engineering success for all future mehanical To the worker the use the authorities, and the-tug Flying criminals if encountered an Allied tv250, and for single persons 150 abate tery. It concludes that unless war inci mente for the first child £40, and ambee chips, In 1904 we had the first all of oil fuel means, in most cases better Spray was despatched from the Clyde dents are consigned to oblivion, the Ger quone-obildren-£20 each abolishes the oil fred destroyers of the Tribal" wages owing to the greater, output to take her in tow. The schooner la man Government might be obliged to take wife's abatement of £50. The tax it to be class, which were so great a success of work and it also means healthier 449 tops, and her value, including measures with a view to expiating punish continued with steeper graduation for that all destroyers built since have conditions of employment. Liver cargo is reported to be about Able Bete against Germsas by Allied anh high incomes. Co-operative dividends used oil fuel exclusively? Fjects in war time..

will be taxed,

pool Weekly Courier."

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