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*** PEACE IN THE BEST,

LORD CURZON AND M BRIAND CONFI

Ph Jabe 19

At the Paris conferesce (mentioned in our earlies cas) Lord Curzon | and AL. Briand agreed on mediation proposals which are to beseer to Affers when Signor Sferra's adherence has been obtained and if Greece, approves the Allied proposal to place settlement in their bands when the proposed conditions have been communicated to her. A very favourable impression continues here. The Allied statesmen alsó lengthily deliberated the Upper Silesian question.

NEW FRENCH LINER.

LUXURY VESSEL FOR ATLANTIC SERVICE.

PARIS, June 14. The Minister of the Navy, the American Admiral MacGrinder, the Japanese Admiral'Oguri, and, the Presidents of the British and American Chambers of Commerce in Pans were present at Le Havre for the inaugura- tion of the New French passenger ship" "Paris" which was ready for her mziden trip to the United States. Among the largest and fastest ships afoat, the "Paris" is certainly most luxuriously fitted and furnished Hares.

-FINN FEIT OUTRIGIS.

MANCHESTER SIGNAL BOXES ATTACKED,

LONDON, June 19.

THE DOLLAR.

Today's closing rate 217 1/6 To-day's opening rate 2/7- 1.5

STOP THIEFI

TWO PLUCKY LADIES

JUDGE'S CONUKATULATIONS. Į

There was a "general harding out Gompertz at the Criminal Sessions of congratulations by Mr. Justice.

today when the case in which Kwok Ping was charged with having stolen: a gold watch from Miss Sorby, a school teacher, was concluded.

Kwok Ping admitted his guilt and the Crown Solicitor (Mr. G. H. Wake- man) briefly related the circumstances connected with the charge. Counsel told the Court that on May S, Miss | Sorby was tear Queen's Gardens and walking towards Conduit Road when shewas overtaken by the prisoner who striking her violently with a brass rowlock, snatched a gold watch tied to her wrist with ribbon and rushed off. Miss Sorby pluckily gave chase and three soldiers who were in Robinson Road joined in the hunt and caught him after he had thrown the warch away pear Glenealy.

Ascertaining that nothing was known of the prisoner, His Horar passed sentence of five years” im- prisonment with hard labour and ten

A series of Sign Fein outrages on railway signal boxes in the Manches-strokes of the birth. ter district occurred last night similar to those in London.” A signalman near Stockport was twice shot at and wounded. Altogether four signal boxes were set en fire.

REPARATIONS."

PARIS, June 19.

The French and German ministers. Messrs. Laucheur and Rathenau, zgain met at Wiesbaden in the Rhineland and discussed the conditions of

for Miss Sorby and when she bad Mr. Justice Gompertz 'then asked

been brought into Court he said: "I feel it my duty to congratulate you or your courage and presence! (of mind in chasing this man.””.

Reference was also made by His Honour to the conduct of the soldiers. 'I don't know where they are,” the Judge said, "but I think that thanks are due to them "."

M. Bakemansaid he thought that

the next meeting, of French and German experts on repirations-Haves.the part played by M. M. J. D.

FIVE YEARS JAIL.

TWO CHINESE SENTENCED.

FOR SHACKIWAN ROBEERT.

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A robbery which took place in a small village near Shaukiwas when about $363 worth of goods were olen formed the subject of charges preferred against three. Chinese, Wong Wah. Li Lam and Ho Cheung at the Criminal Sessions to-day. Each of the men

was indicted for robbery and Ho Cheung was charged in addi- tion with having received stolen property.

MARINE MISDOINGS."

NO LICHTS.

lights cost the master of the si "Ming Sang," a $10 fine at the

Failure to exhibit the regulation

Stephens, aught to he mentioned. She knd, he intimitated, caught hold of the man and held him until the soldiers came np.

His Honour: Yes. Anyone know ing Mrs. Stephens would be quite

sure that she would not fail

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Marine Court today. Evidence PEACE TREATY REVISION. showed that the vessel was in total darkness at 130 am, on Saturday. burning properly when he saw them The master said that the lights were at midnight.

ABOARD TOO SOON.

BACK TO THE FOURTEEN

POLYES

INTERNATIONAL MANIFESTO,

Five Chinese boarding house ruters pleaded guilty at the Marine unlawfully gone on board the 35sion of the Feace Treaty as would Court today to charges of haying

A manifesto calling for such revi- Takada" while the police flag was bring it more into conformity with fying. Lance Sergeant Casey, who On behalf of the prosecution the arrested the men, sud that the men the Fourteen Points of President Crown Solicitor (Mr. G. H. Wakeman) rusbed aboard as soon as the steamer Wilson has been issued over the sign- appeared. None of the prisoners was came alongside the Kowloon wharf.atures of several prominent inter- defended and all denied their guilt." They evidently knew that they were nationalists. This revision," says The trial took place before Mr. at fault because they led him a dance the manifeste," should be carried out Justice Gompenz and the following all over the ship. A fine of $15 was by the representatives of all nations. jury-Messrs. H. B. Bridger (fore imposed by the Marine Magistrate irrespective of the parts they played man), W. Gittins, R. McKellar, F. Jet Conway Bake, R.NR.) during the Great War, and should

Fin each instance, de Figueiredo, M. A. Razack, G. L Ladin and L. F. N. Ryan.

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2. The immediate and general reduction of armaments.

CUT BY THE COOK

« I. The abrogation of all clanses Relating the facts of the case

Chung Sing, described as of noin the treaty which demand ruinous Mr. Wakeman said it was alleged employment" and a native of Sai

and unworkable. indemnities and that shortly after 2 am, on June 16u To figured in the Marine Court

other crippling economic to-day. He was charged with being

con- three women residing together in a unlawfully on board the ss."Em

ditions. bouse in the village were awakened press of Rausia on Saturday. From by the entry of three men. Torches the evidence it appeared that when nere flashed on the women and the he was discovered a in the passenger intruders, who threatened them with accommodation Chung Ting claimed was employed by bangles. Various articles of clothing the cook. The latter however were afterwards stolen from the denied when appealed to that house and the men then locked the Chung Ting had any connection women up and clested off with the

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Soon after they left, the alarm was given and at about 6 a.m., Wong Web and Li Lam were arrested on the road to Shaukiwan with some of the missing property in their posses sion. They were identified by the

the man was accordingly arrested jail for a month. The Marine Magtrate sent him to

A contemporary prints a picture

Tokyo as it is to be. There are three of the new Mitsubishi, building in

3. The publication and re gistration of all existing treaties and understandings with a definite repudiation by each Power of any secret understandings to which it may at present be committed.

the principle of self-determination, 4. The honest application of

with adequate safeguards for rucial | minorities

The provision of adequate credits to countries “ruined by the war, accompanied and con- ditioned by a wide extension of

6. The immediate admission, / n the same terms as those admitting the original framers of the League, of any nation desirous of joining the League of Nations.

women as having taken part in the bundred and six, windows on the freedom of trade.

front side besides the shop-fronts, robbery. Later the police went to and the sides appens to be bigger Ha Cheung's but in Shaukiwan and still That is really all that there is found there a box and a basket to say about it, except that its liars containing a number of articles which are exceedingly chaste and rectang had been stolen from the house. ular. It will be a perfect city-at After evidence had been given on offices, but hardly an ornament, to the lines of counsel's opening the Tokyo. It still remains to be seen prisoners were asked if they had any what will happen to these great thing to say. Wong Wah denied Chronicle. One to two of them have buildings in Tokyo, says the Japan that the women had seen him already begun to say badly the house.Li Lam said that he indeed, has sunk afore didn't go to the house at all and that than a foot. The difficully, the women had falsely satised him finding recordations

It was stated by Ho Cheung, a much Tokyo's shifting sil

older man than the other prisoners, ||

that he knew nothing about the

clothing found at his hut, it having mentioned prisonČEN been put there by someone without guilty on both Dou his knowledge

Ho Cheung Betiring for only a few minutes, condi the jury returned to Court with a and La Lan verdict of guilty again the two first yes

:

7. An adequate supervision of the mandates by the League, in order to secure the liberty and well-being of the native races and an open door for trade.

The manifesto is signed by, among othersLand Ashton of Hyde, Norman Angell, Henri Barbusse, C. Roden Burton, Falward Carpenter, Sir Hubert Hough, Knut Hamann, Jerome K. Jerome, J. A. Hobson, Lucien le Foyer, Jean Langust, Lord Lareburn, J. R. MacDonald, Dr. Orchard, Lord Farmour, Bir G. Paibh, Evelyn Sharp, G. Bernard Shaw, Brigadier General C. B. Thomson, Find Israel Zangwi

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