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January 20, 1922 Temperature 49

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No. 18.472

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I aint nobody's Darling

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When the Sun goes down It must be someone Strut Miss Lizzie'

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Dangerous Blues

Jealous of you

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Remember the Rose

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TO-DAY'S CABLES.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

PORES CONDITION GRAVE.

FAMILY AT BEDSIDE.

SPECIALISTS URGENT 4 A.M. SUMMONS.

ROME, January 20.

The Pope's condition sudderly worsened at four o'clock this morning. The greatest specialists in Roma were urgently summoned. A bulletin was issued later in the morning stating that the Pope had influenzal bronchitis. The inflammation has spread to the right- lung and dyspaces is intense.

LONDON, January 20

Cardinal Bourne has circularised the clergy of Westminster Cathedral requesting earnest pravers for the Pope who is dangerously ill.

According to a Rouie message seat at midday on January 20, the Pope worsened during the night. A medical bulletin says that he passed a sleepless and agitated night..

LATER

The Pope's condition is grave. Oxygen was ad- ministered and his Holiness received communion. The Pope's family were at the bedside.. Constamation reigns in the Vatican. Cardinals are waiting in the ante-chamber. Prayers have been ordered in every Catholje institution in Rome

LAST WISHES.

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THE DOLLAR.

To-day's closing rate 2/7·1/8. To-day's opening rate 2/7 1/8.

£500,000 GL1800W FIRE,

FIVE DEATHS.

HUGE, RAILWAY GOODS STORES, GUTTED.

LONDON, January 20.

Five deaths and £500,000 damage was caused by a fire at Glasgow, The huge railway goods stores in High Street were gutted.

KOLMINO GINER L ELECTION.

LIBERAL

FORCES MUSTERING.

NEW COUNCIL WITH PREMIER LEADER.

LONDON, January 20, The Central Hall at Westminster was gaily decor Liberal Conference. Nearly 3,000 people were present, ated with national flags on the occasion of the Coalition:

tion for the

The Attorney-General, Sir Gordon Hewart, moving the formation of a National Liberal Council, said that they were forming not a new party but a new organiss- ригроза uoiting and strengthening the Liberal forces of the

20 country under the leadership of Mr. Lloyd George. He invited all Liberals to co-oper- ate with the Prime Minister in his programme of peace, retrenchment and reform.

Mr. Winston Churchill advocated maintenance of the Coalition antil problems of stability conditions and At six o'clock in the evening, the Pope's physician reports that the only hope is divius intervenal of world trade had been solved. He declared that the advent of a socialist government to power tion. He has pneumonia on the right side and

would be a national and imperial disaster: neither lung is functioning properly en account

LATER. of widespread catarrh preventing expectoration

threatening aufforation His Holiness retains control if his mental faculties. After receiving Viaticum, those at his bedside withdrew, leaving the Pope and Cardinal Gasparri alone for twenty minutes when it is believed his Holiness communicated his last wishes. After that extreme unction was administered. Crowds throng the churches where the Blessed Sacra meat was exposed.

LONDON, January 20, Numerous persons visited Westminster Cathedral to pray for the Pope's recovery. Prayers are bring said in all the churches of the Westminster Diocese.

MASKED BANDITS RAID BANK..

DARING HOLD UP NEAR EDINBURGH.

LONDON, January 20.

Three arined and masked men raided a branch of thể Royal Bank of Scotland near Edinburgh. They held up the staff with revolvers and stole £2,000,-

NEW ATLANTIC CABLES.”

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NEW YORK, January 20. The Commercial Cable Company announces that two new cables between New York and Enden will be laid and put in operation by Ostuber, 1022, un3dr contract with the German Atlantic. Company."

MISS GLADYS COOPER.

RESTITUTION DECREE

GRANTED.

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The Conference unanimously decided to form a siden and Mr. Winston Churchill as vico president. National Liberal Council with Mr. Lloyd George as pre-

TO MAKE LNDS MEET

BRASTIC NATIONAL ECONOMY VITAL.

LONDON, January 20,

In a speechat a Unionist demonstration at Glasgow, Mr. Austen Chamberlain declared that expenditure must be reduced by between £150,000,000 and £200,000,000; not to reduce taxation but to make enda meet.

PERU DISPUNE WITH CHILE.

UNITED STATES AS MEDIATOR.

LIA, January 20.

Peru has accepted the United States' invitation to send a representative to Washington to confer with Caile regarding the carrying out of the dispated clauses in the treaty of Ancon.

FIRM POLICY IN INDIA.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL'S SUPPORT

LONDON, January 20.

The firm policy of the Government in India has boon upheld by the Legislative Assembly at Delhi which rejected by 33 15 33 votes a resolution recommending the abandona of government repression.

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