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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 4 1922,

TO-DAY'S CABLES.

(Reuter's Service to the China Maz)

GINO CONFERENCE FOTE

DEBATE IN THE COMMONS.

RUSSIA'S RETURN ESSENTIAL

PROBATIONARY RECOGNITION PROPOSED.

The House of Commons was crowded and very

-LONDON, April 3 animated for the Gazos conference vote of contidages drbate. Mr. Asquith was absent owing to a chill. Lloyd George who made his first appearance in the House since February 28, was loudly cheered.

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LATEST IRISH SENJĀTION.

BRITISH TUG PIRATED.

CLABORATE REPUBLICAN CONSPIRACY.

BIG HAUL OF ARMS MADE.

in the House of Commons at question time, Mr.

LONDON, April 3. Winston Churchill said that a government tag piratically captured by Repablicans while proceeding from Halborine to Deronport contained 400 rifles, 700 ammunition, and a small quantity of explosives. carolver, 39 machine guns, 501,000 rounds of rife

Moving the motion "That the House approves the resolution of the Supreme Council at Cannes as a basi far the Gena conference and will support the Gover-discharged into a hundred commandeered motor lorries. The real had been taken to Cork and the cargo ment in giving effect to it," the Premier denied the warship left Queenstown to search for the tag and allegation that the Cabinet bad revised the terme there-lount the local population looting the vessel, the " of. On the contrary the Cabinet had accepted, the Republicans having disappested. (laughter.) mațion in the form he submitted it (Alinisterial cherza.)]The fact that such an elaborate conspiracy could be Dealing with the objections to the Canner engineered in Cork withest the knowledge of the resolutions limiting the scape of the dicussions Provisional Government showed that the latter's control Geros, he declared that the Genoa conference could not of the district was practically non-existent. This was properly consider revision of existing treaties even if all the more remarkable o cause public opinion in Cork desirable or the question of reparations. It would lewas overwhelmingly for the treaty. unfair to as France to submit to the judgment of the Genos conference upon question so vital to her.

RUSSIA'S CHANCE.

Mr. Lloyd George said that the impoverishment of Europe and the collapse of international trade especially affecting Britain, recessitated an effort-l12 the Genoa conference to establish international peace.

The question of peace with Russia whase principles were odione and actions loathsome must be approached from the standpoint not of what was happening in Ross but that for the benefit of Europe and the world Busca most recognise her obligations-(Cheets)--and cease attacks on institutions in other countries and ander take no aggression against the frontiers of Le reighbours,

There were indications of a completa changkan Kussia's attitude on the subject el private prop Lenin in a speech on November 1 admitted the future of the communist system. If this represented the zeal determination of Russia then there was a rad bituiffor Working cut conditions of peace with Rusis

If peace could be achieved it must be ratified by the commons but there would be no fall diploma representation of Russia until the powers were satisfied that she was really endeavouring to carry out her dertaking. Meanwhile representation would be by a charge d'affaires.

"The Admiralty would in fature farnish naval escorts

for the maritime transport of arms. Mr. Churebill ladded that he did not think there was mach dinger to

passenger ships.

BELFAST MURDERS.

LONDON, April 3. murdered in their homes in Belfast on Saturday night as Altogether five civilians, all Ca-holies, were reprisal for killing a policeman in the street by a Sinn Fein seper..

SOCI›LIST CONFERENCES

STORMY BERLIN MEETING.

____Brazes, April-2

ence of three Socialist interna fients opened in the Reichstag, Hesus, Ramsey Macdonal Harry Gosling, and Tom Shaw represent Britain,

A protest by the Bolsheviks against the presence of Russian Mensbeviks threatened to break up the con- ference at the outset, but a decision to hold sitting in public settled the difficulty.

aim not at fasion, but at joiat setion in three groups The Austrian Adler explained that. the conference of labour questions.

After a heated altercation between the Belgian vin Dervelde and the Bolshevik Badak regarding the sinteri-.,

The Premier concluded that the Government pro-ty of the Bolsheviks, the conference adjourned posel very serious measurer, feeling that the people of England demanded them, Europe needed them, and the world was crying for them. (Load Cheers.)

RUSSIA'S DEBTS.

MOTOR RACE PIBILS.

TWO MEN KILLED.

PALERMO, April 3.

One of the first things to be attempted at Genos far the restoration of exchanges. We contended that with cur unemployed we were unable to afford to delay action as regards Russia until things settled down there.

The 13th Targadozio motor race of 132 kilometres Moreover Germany was unable to pay the full repara over mountainous country, for which 47 competitors tions demand until Russia was restored but Russia must entered, was won by Masetti in a Mercedes in siz hours recognise ali the condit ons imposed and accepted by 50 minuter, 52.1/5 seconds. civilised communities as a test of fitcess for entering the comity of nations. Russia was unable to pay im- mediately and nobody expected her to do so, but the must shoulder her responsibility de France and Britain did. Confiscated property of British nationals must be restored, compensation paid and impartial tribunals

established.

SOVIETS BAD FAITH.

The way some of the more important clauses in the trade agreement bad been violated was not encouraging Propagands and interference in our conctry and other countries in which we were interested had not ceased completely as we had a right to expect.

There could be no change in representation or the extent of diplomatic recognition of Russia until peace had been ratified by the House of Commons, The ob ject of the proposed probationary period before full öclo- matic representation was accordel would be to obtain guarantees in practice that the Russian Government in tended not only themselves to honour their obligatio but to establish sufficient control over the extremist ganizations in their midst who were now challenging Soviet Government's new policy.

LENIN RESTS BUT NOT IN PEACE.

HUNTING AND WRITING A BOOK.

Loxbow, April $. The Manchester Guardian's Berlin Correspondent states that Lenin is resting in the country near Moscow. He is moetly hunting and writing a book. He is attend- ing only to the most argent state affairs and in ex- pected soon to reCOVER.

NEW YORK HAILROAD BONDS.

$60,000,000 ISSUE-OVERSUBSCRIBED.

New Yoza Apeil 3, Morgans announce that the issue of $60,000,000 90 year of per cent New York Central Railroad bog at 941 has been oversubscribed..

Soax on a Billot car was second, one minute 46.3/5 seconds behind. Foresti on a Ballot was third.

Fist) and his mechanic were killed. Another driver was The race was very exciting. Nazzaro (driving s serionsly injured.

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NEW YORK E INDITS.

BANKER'S HOUSE BAIDED.

New Yoan, April 3.

Four men entered the residence of Albert Shattack, s There is an epidemic of robberies by armed bandits. retired Banker, in Washington Square in the afternoon. They overpowered the servants, tied their hazde and locked them in the wine cellar. After securing the banker and his wifes in the same way, they secured $10,000 worth of valuables. A batler managed to free himself and telephoned for the police but the burglar esexped; except one on whom $20 000 worth of jew. Hery was found.

AEROPLANE DISASTER.

OFFICER KILLED.

AMSTERDAM, April 3. A-military aeroplane crashed at Helder. As officer was killed and another had his leg broken.

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LONDON, April 4.

in the loss of Commons in answer to questions, Mr. Anten amberlain stated that as information was 'vailable that extensive mobilisation was planned by

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