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EARLIER TELEGRAMS:
[Bouter'e Barvice to the China Mail.):
NEW OIL BUNKERING CO.
LONDON, March 30th. The Times says that an oil bunkering sompany with Lord Inchcape as president, is bang forms with a capital of over $1,000,000,
The Board of Firectors includes two directors of dan Anglo-Persian Company and a representative" of Cury's Company.
It has already assured supplies of oil in the East, but will probably, extend it serific in other directions,
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BRITISH REVENUE.
LONDON, April total expenditure chargeable Against revenue is £1,633,750.000; to de. pass of £91.300,000 as compared with 3 preending year.
The deficit for the year is £395,000,000.
TERRORISM IN IRELAND..
Lospon, April 2nd.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
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CRISIS IN DENMARK..
COPENHAGEN, March 31st. With, tha Trade Union Congress* de- elaration of a general strike, which will begin on Apri, 8th, Denmark is confront- ad with an unusual situation in a popular strike against the king for the sola ceasen of the king's alleged unconstitutional action in dimissing the Zahle Minis- try.. The Socialiats repudiato "Lieber's non-Party Ministry which has announced its intention of holding an immediate election, und demand a Republic. -
The curious fact is that the Syndicalists oppose & strike on the ground of their baired of all political frauds, while the Conservatives support the King for his patriotic action in dismissing the Ministry which acquiesced in the pro-Ger- an result of the plebiscite in South Slesvig. The crisis thus not merely local bus may affect the general peacs settlement.
COPENHAGEN, March 30th.
Otto Lieber has formed a new Cabinet. It is understood that the Ministry is of a non-political ( non-party) character and and will undertake the task of issuing, election, writs, carrying on until then.
COPENHAGEN, March 31st.
The Trade Union Congress has declared
COPENHAGEN, March 30th. The political crisis is due to the attitude of the Cabinet in accepting the pro-Ger- man result of the plebiscite in the Second Blesvig Zone, while the Opposition favoury internationalisation of Flensborg and the Second Zone provisionally.
The Opposition maintains that the Ministry has no mandate on the Slesvig question,
The Prime Minister, in a letter to the Lord Mayor of Dublin ympathising with him in the dilemma in which he is placed. and pointing out that Ireland to-day is unseed with a formidable a general strice in Denmark. organisation seeking to terrorise public officials and the Irish people by murders and assassination-declares that the cam paiga has attained such proportions that it is impossible to obtain evidence in the erdinary way which may lead to arrests or convictions. Therefore, the executive, which is responsible for the maintenance of government and protection of life, liberty and property of individual citizens, is placed in great difficulties; as certainly According to the papers a deputation of Irishazen should be arrested who are Flensborgers petitioned the International Suffler, or the other hand their first Commission pleading that they should not imperative duty is to leave no stone un be surrendered to Prussian persecution. tarned to soable them to lay hands upon
COPENHAGEN, March 20th, those who are terrorising society. They The Executive may, at times, have no option, if they are Social-Democratic Party and the Trades Committees of the to grapple with the problem of organised Unions have agreed to demand the murder, but to distocnte, in some degree, instatement of the Zahle Ministry, and the normal life of the community.
the immediate summoning of Parliament. Hay I add," says Mr. Lloyd George, if the demand is not granted to-morrow that I believe that the present campaign a congress of the Trade Unions will be the desire to make held to consider a general strike. A de la largely prompted
posible a seslenens of the Irish ques- patation visited the Ring whe promised tish by reason and goodwill. The Flose to reply this morning. Jule Bill, now before Parliament, pro. poses to establish self-governa mcnt through ent Ireland on more generous lines then- the Act of 1914 It provides the utcans Sereby fraland can stain city by the free act of its own citizens, without fur- ther reference to the Imperial Parliament,
EGYPT'S WEALTH.
CAIRO, April 1st.
re
The Egyptian Budget for 1920-1921 I do not believe it possible for Ireland shows receipts £E.33,500,000 and expendi to obtain unity and peace, except by these ture #E.31,600,000. The surplus, includ methods of renson and conciliation. The ing extraordinary receipts, is £E 5,600,000. policy of Sinn Fein is exactly the The principal features are the enormous opposits it depends upor violence in increase in the country's wealth and the opinion and violence in action. It is a greatly increased cost of certain commodi policy which can never land to the union
tion ties and housing accom
accommodation of Ireland it certainly can never achieve be arowed object of an Irish Republic. It can only condemn Ireland to u lông continuance of the terrorism and distress dominating it today, for the Government will not be daffected from what it believes to be the only course consistent with rea- son and commonsense by the most ruthless and cruel campaign of assassination and arim, Ireland has ever seen,
The Government, however, the Prime Minister continues, is anxious to make 14 easy 13 possible the tusk of those endea- vouring to carry on the administration of the country on reasonile lines, and if there are any means whereby moderate men van bebelped and encouraged to withstand and oppose the present can paign of intimidation, and ao bring nearer settlement the Irish question. I shall gladly co-operate in bringing them into affect."
LONDON, April 1st. The Homs Rale Bill passed its second reading unexpectedly by a large majority after the debate which Sir Edward Carson's and Mr.
Lloyd George's
SURPLUS NAYAL OFFICERS.
LosDos, April 1st. Uwing to a considerable surplus of naval officers the Admiralty is offering special terms to officers retiring voluntarily with in the next six months, including gratui- ties ranging from £2,500 to Lieut.-Com- manders, under 36, to £500, to Sub-Lient- enants with addition, calculated on seniority.
FURIOUS. FRENCH STRIKERS,
PARIS, March 31st. The textile strikers in the Roubaix dis trist attacked and derailed trams and aver-turned taxis. Many occupants were injured. The strikers forced the muni cipat and metallurgical workers, builders and bankers to join their movement.
SIGNOR-KITTL-
Rose, March 31st.
speeches were an outstanding feature, The Chamber has passed a vote of can- mecuring many voles for the Government,fidence in Signor Nitti by 260 votes to 155.
The discussion showed that the revolting Coalitionists were fewer than anticipated, of 4 Labourites,
the minorityists, 21 Incependent
22 Coalition U
Liberals, and 7 Nationalists. It comprised the political elements that combined in promoting the three previous Home Rule Bills, together with a handful of irrecon- cilable Unionists headed by Lord Robert
Cecil.
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TOLL OF THE TORNADO.
CHICAGO, March 30th. Latest messages from the Middle West show that 77 were killed and thousands made homeless by the tornado.
The death-roll in Chicago is 29, and 24. have been killed in Ohio, It is expected that the death-roll will show an increase Another novel feature was that not a when telegraphic communications are re- single member for an Irish constituency med and details are available from voted for the Bill, but this was balanced Indiana. Michigan,
the
the fact that only three voted against Alissouri.
Wisconsin and
Bill. Indeed, the second reading was
Detachments of infantry assisted the passed in a House in which ireland was residents in removing the wreckage in the largely unrepresented. Four Ministers, subarbe which were practically under
in Ulster Irishmen, abstained from
martial-law. Soldiers guarding an voting for the Government's principal roofed Baak were ordered to kill if loot.
ing were attempted.
meamire,
Indiana and from Michigan
Twenty-seven dead are reported from
The Hope Bule Bil ha scarcely an enthusiastic Press. It is regarded us an Ingenious compromise that eluded the critics, but the consensus of opinion is that it is the only feasible scheme in carry- ing out Great Britain's pledge to Ireland. and Michigan of 8.
she Intest reports show that 93 persons Chio had a death-roll of 93, Indiana of 27 have been killed in the tornado, of which
It is now estimated that 100 have been
The tone of the debate showed that it killed and many hundreds have been in- will enter the Committes stage with an jured, and $9,000,000 is the amount of oracat desire on the part of the members damage sustained.
at the House of Commons to make it a
practicable measure. The chief struggle
Committee will be to alter the area of
PRESIDENT WILSON.
WASHINGTON, March 30th, resident Wilson spends summer at
Massachusetts.
the Northern Parliament from six to nine counties. The conciliatory tone of Sir Edward Carson's peroration, especially his readiness to meet the West and South of Woodshole,
reland, la regarded as a good augury fo the possibility of achieving union and Pace through statesmanship and good-
The fact that Ulster assented to the Bill, though grudgingly, is of cardinal importance, white the South of Ireland has been given an opportunity of becoming a
vilised community.
ATTACK ON POLICE BARRACKS.
LONDON, March 31st.
hundred armed men at midnight affacked the Durrus police barracks at Hibberson with rifles and petrol bombs,
MH. HOOVER...
SAN FRANCI600, March 31st. Mr. Ficover has declared that he would accept nomination as candidate for the Presidency if necessary. He favoured, the United Stato entry into the League of Nasiona with the reservation of sate guarding American traditions and inter
esta.
BEIMEN'S WAGES..
WASHINGTON, March 30th. The Supreme Court has dismissed the
huwing up portions of the building, but appeals of the owners of two British were driven off after three hours fight.steners, holding up the constitutionality
we constables were wounded.
MIDNIGHT RAID ON SINN FEINERA.
LONDON, March 30th. midnight sweep of Sinn Feiners thin a radius of forty miles from Lon nderry has resulted in the Lundon fry prison being crowded. “
There are in the prison
hats
of the law requiring payment of wages to. peahen non demand and holding the. senmer. of these vessels to be entitled to the wages due to them whica they arrived at an American port, --
UNITED STATES TRADE.
WASHIKOTON, March 30th.
The Department of Commerce has issued
Sinn Agures bowing that the trade balance
who are, most demonstrare and Against rope increased to $250,000,000 inging Kepublican range for fry February
which has necessitated the quie froops with machine guns, and red are in the prison. yard.
Arrested included M, Joseph
to other hand, the imports from South America, Asia and Africa exceeded the-exports to ihnescountzien by 27,000,000 $9,000,000 and $18,000,000 respectively
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