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No. 17,933,

六拜禮

四十路四年十二四八千一英

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 1920.

日六初月三庚歲年九國民中

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WORKING HOURS.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WOULD EXTEND THEM.

LONDON, April 22.

HAYAS REVIEW.

PARIS, April gist.

the

atten-

What

A. Harai message says:— The question chiefly occupying tion of the Ban Remo Conference is Get- wany and German disarmamen French circles want is that the Treaty,. signed by all the Powers, should be carried

injured party,

one who bas

out.

berracial are necessary,

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France, as the the chief creditor and, as one The association of British chambers of commerce has passed a resale. mast to fear in fuzare, should have she Deliberation, prato tion urging the government to appeal to employers and the federation of right to the first say.

cols and diplomatic instruments have fail- trade unions temporarily to extend working hours to meet the deficiencyed so far to secara the execution of the

Army

is still of production, thereby rendering more exports available to check the Treaty terms. The German depreciation of British currency abroad. It also passed resolution to the vastly ever the prescribed strangih. Ger-

many, again Corne

is drilling s

do-volunt effect that a further reduction of working hours would inflict irreparable and the injury on the trade of the country. ·

ing up and hiding arms and ammunitico. Abe is sending only a small fraction of the ood from the Rahr area which she pre- mised to despatch to France. She appar antly is not even contemplating paying any part of her nascial debts. The only thing, therefore, is to keep intact an armed threat, and that the threat of the French Army.

SAN REMO CONFERENCE.

SAN REMO, April 22.

The Supreme Council today heard the military and naval experts regar ing the administration of the Turkish straits, and approved the insertion of clauses accordingly in the Turkish peace treaty. I afterwards examined the present situation in the Caucasus.

GERMAN PROPOSALS.

LONDON, April 22.

A German note declares that the cohesion of the army is gravely impaired by uncertainty with regard to the future. It urges settlement of the question without delay, otherwise the consequences to Germany and Europe will be Incalculable. It proposes an army of 200,000, to consist of twelve infantry and three cavalry divisions, three infantry brigades with three batteries of heavy artillery for each infantry division; also a total of eight groups of aviators.

Millerand refuses at San Remo as

he refused at Paris to surrender the right of France to the final decision whe ther a move forward of the tronps may not be necessary at some time in the ovens of still further obstinancy on the part of Germany

MR. DE VALERA'S PROPAGANDA.

MONTGOMERY (Alabama), April 21st. According to the Birmingham Post, the American Legion, having passed a resolu tien requesting the Governor of Alabama publicly to proclaim Mr. de Falera peruna non greta, the Governor replied that, whilst it was outside his official pro- viace to issue such a SAN REMO, April 22,

Proclama his pericnal opera and his Sinn Fein pro was that pilgrimage A German note asking permission to increase the army to 200,000 argues of Mr. de that the German government's forces are insufficient to suppress the trouble paganda should, long ago, have received provoked by extemists and to re-establish order. It dwells on the danger of a the attention of the State Department. Were I the directing official of that de Bolshevist revolution in Germany, and contends that the lack of a suficient

partment," he says, I would unhesitat military force in Germany will prejudice the allies, because the Germaningly order the deportation of Mr., de government will be unable to conform to the economic stipulations of the Valera without any delay." treaty. It contends that the reduction of the army will have grave conse quences. There is no fear of an army of 200,000 being usable to repel invasion or attack any foreign power. It urges the postponement, of the reduction of the army to 100.000 till the situation in Germany has con. solidated.

OIL BORINGʻIN PAPUA

ACTION BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

MELBOURNE, April 21.

It is understood that the Federal Government has completed arrange- ments to place the whole of its oil boring operations in Papua in charge of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company.

THE TURF.

LONDON, April 21.

The City and Suburban was won by Corn Sack 1100 to 1). Square Measure (10 to 1) was second and Furious (6 to 1) third. There were sixteen runners. Corn Sack won by a short head, second and third being separated by a reck,

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DISARMAMENT OF GERMANY.

PARIS, April 21.

The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Chamber of Deputies has passed a resolution that France is determined to obtain the disarmament of Ger. many in the interest of general peace and demands that the Government insist on the faithful execution of the Treaty of Versailles.

IRISH POLITICAL PRISONERS.

TO RECEIVE SPECIAL TREATMENT.

April, 21.

The Irish Government has announced that political prisoners awaiting trial will henceforth be granted special ameliorative treatment, including separate furnished cells, freedom of movement, within prison and liberty of conversation with other political prisoners,

MAIL FOR EUROPE.

N.Y.E. STEAMER LEAVES TODAY.

The 5.5.

GUATEMALA RISING.

NEW ORLEANS, April 21st, Schaumberger, the former American Secret Service Agent, has sent the follow- ing cable from Guatemala-President Cabrera has been declared insane, and is HOW aprisoner awaiting trial. During Cabrera'a bombardment of the capital, many shells struck the British and the American Legation".

MORE PAY.

WASHINGTON, April 21st. conference of the Senate and the House of Representatives has agreed to the Bill increasing the pay in the Army and in the Nary, by, approximately, 20

per cent,

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Caprain Rauza, who is participating in the Rome to Tokyo Sight, has arrived at Chaubar.

M. PAINLEYE'S VISIT TO CHINA.

LONDON, April 21st." The Timer Paris correspondent. "zays. that in response to the invitation of the Chinese Government, M. Painleve as going to Peking on May 11th to study the deve lopment of Franco-Chinese intellectual re lations. He will return to France in September.

Chan Wing a notorious bad' character, who has no fewer than 21 convictions recorded against him, is again in trouble. He broke into a house in Wanchai last night, but was

"Yokohama Maru.":6, 147 foiled by one of the inmates who blew

Police whistle. He gross tons, of the Nippon Yusen Kai-

alarm sha's European Line, Teaves for Lon-, bolted as was given, but he was "down on his don, via ports, this p.m. to pass luck" and staggered right into the through the Suez Canal en route. arms of a constable at the foot of the She carries mail and a full list of staircase. Unwilling to be caught passengers booked in Japan ports.

a

the 5000 as

so easily, he struggled violently, and Only one Hongkong party, Mrs.

bit the constable in the arm. The

Smalley and children, could get. book:

ed in Hongkong. The "Yokohama

constable stuck to him, bow- Mars is commanded by Captain T.

HOVEL COMPLAINT IN CHILDREN.

ever, and blew his whistle. Another Hori constable came on the scene, and the prisoner bit this man also. It was not until another constable joined in the struggle, that the prisoner was successfully removed to the No. 2. Station, struggling all the way.. Inspector Kent formally charged him before Mr. RO Hutchison, this morning, and asked the bowels and should receive the most fa remand; suggesting that it was careful attention As soon as "any bor to commit the defendant, who is unnatural loosereas of the bowels, li

DURING the summer months child- rew are subject to disorders of

PAR EASTERN' CABLE NEWS.

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CHINESE EASTERN RAILWAY.

PEKING, April 22. The Chinese Eastern Railway Coun cil at Harbin hare dismissed General Horvath as general manager, substitut- ing Piminoff.

It is pointed out here that such pro- ceedings are irregular as, according to the statutes, the meeting must either be held at Peking or Perigrad." The Chinese are anxious to adhere to the statutes in order to prevent the entry of a third party.

STUDENTS' STRIKE.

-The students of Peking University and college struck today.

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