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GREEK GOVERNMENTS FOLLY,
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
CAPITAL SHIP STRENGTH:
RELATIVE FIGURES,
WASHINGTON 869IGNMENT BCRAPPINGS.
LONDON, November 20.
PRESTIGE TREMENDOUSLY LOWERED
BARBAROUS ACTION CONDEMNED.
LONDON, November 29,78
The Cabinet this morning, it is understcoð, die- cussed the position created by the Greek exacntiona..
In the House of Commons, asked to state the pre- rent relative strength of Britain, the United States and Japan in capital chips, Gommer. Eyres Monsell re- plied that the numbers were twenty-three, twenty air, British Minjuter will call at Lausanne en route and fifteen, respectively, of which one, eight and five to London from Athens to see Lord Carson. were due to be scrapped.
The United States would have afteen capital ships in the course of completion, of which under agrement only two would be completed as battleships and two al located as aircraft carriers.
The figures an regards Japan ween four two, and two, respectively. It was, understood no further progress, was being made with ships building in the United States zad Japan which were to be scrapped. 7
WHAT HAS BEEN DONE.
The British view is that the Greek Government's barbarens nation will tremendously lower Greek prestige at Lausanna and throughout the world but it is declared it will not interfere with inter-kllied decisions already taken at the peace conference.
STRIKK DEMURRÁGH LÓNITS.
HOUSE OF LORDS' DECISION.
LONDON, November 8
80. The House of Lords by a majority vote has difmed the appeal from the judgment of the Count of Appeal revering the orlee of Mr. Justice McCandle affirming the award of the umpire in arbitration that the charterers of the stemmes. “Ambstælos” and "Pänsgul" Trom Java and from Macsmat, respectively,
In the House of Commons, Commdr. Eyros-Mon nell, replying to Viscount Curzon, stated that under the Washington treaty, eight British capital ships had al. ready been delivered to ship breaking firms, and six more has been rendered incapable of warlike service, and two more would be similarly deals with by December 31. He pointed out that until all the power had ratified the agreement, which Franes and Italy had not hitherto Rotterdam must pay the owneru £43,500 demurrage to done-none was bound to dispose of veselé.
BRITAIN'S LEAD
Commdr. Monsell disagreed with the suggestion that the answer disclosed the serious fact we had scrap. ped every ship except the Lion" while other nations had done nothing. He thought it right that Britain should give the lead in good faith and "demonstrate her intention to carry out the treaty. He undertook, how- ever, not to deal with further ships until the countries bad also noted..
KU KLUX KĞAN LVIL
TEXAS CRIME RECORD...
NEW Yong, November 29. Urgent appeals are being made to the Government to employ the authority of the federal courts to disband the Ku Klux Klan, who according to Senator Walsh, have conducted no fewer than 500 tar, and feather parties and "whipping boes," besides homicides and other crimes, in Texas alone during the last eighteen months.
JAVA SUGAR CROP.
FREIGHT INQUIRIES.
LONDON, November 29. Inquiries are being made in the freight marketa for tonnage to transport the new sugar orop from Java to Europe. Merchants yesterday indicated a rate of $0.0 a ton for loading in January, but as the East and Far East do not appear to be oversupplied with tonnaga, expressed the opinion that it is doubtful if the tran - sport will be forthcoming on those terms.
SOVIET RECOGNITION TIRMS.
BRITISH PREMIER'S STATEMENT.
LONDON, Novembar 29.
In the House of Commons Mr. Bosar Law, replying to
Col J. C. Wedgwood, said the main conditions specified
on which the Government was prepared to recognise
for detention due to the alrike of dockera a6 Rotterdam in 1920, The House of Lorde' agreed with Bán Court of Appeal's view that the chaterem were not liable because the detention war dün köenuine gver which they had no
98 IN BRITAIN.
GUARDIFF PROTEST MEETING,
LONDON, November 29.- Chiness from all parts of England and Wales held a mesting at Cardiff yesterday and strongly protested against the hostility displayed towards them as a result of the publicity given to the tragedy in the Cardiff laundry already rabled.
The Chinese complain that women thrust them. selves on them.
COMING BY-ELECTION.
CONSERVATIVES PREPARED.
LONDON, November 29. Colonel Leslie Wilson has been adopted as Conser- vative çandidate for South Portsmouth in succersion to Major Cayzer, who has resigned owing to ill-bealth.
FRENCH WHARF SHED FIKT.
P. & O. STEAMER DAMAGED.
MARSEILLES, November 29.
A fire in a shed destroyed 4,000 bags of copra and considerably damaged the P. & O. steamer "Khyber." The damage to merchandise alone is estimated to exceed 600,000 francs,
IRIS I BILLS,
LONDON, November 29.
The Irish bille unanimously passed the third read-
the Soviet Government were recoguition of the debt, reings in the House of Commone and were read the first stitution of property, effective compensation, and cessa- time in the House of Lords.
tion of political propaganda.
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QUEENSTOWN, November 29,
In a two days" match, the North Eastern Province's tieven scored 53. Kennedy took six for eight.
Marylebone scored 90 for two,
Rain caused the stumps to be drawn.
SHIP, SUBSIDY B'LL.
THROUGH ONE HOUSE.
WASHINGTON, November 29,
The House of Hepsentatives bad passed the ship subsidy bill by
0 to 184 votes.
DOMINIONS ECONOMIC CONFIRENCE,
LONDON MEETING EARLY NEXT YEAR.
LONDON, November 20, Colonial Leslie Wilson announces that telegrams of invitation will be dispatched this week from Mr. Bonar Law for the Dominion's economic conferemos in London satly in the new year.
HOLLAND'S CONSTITUTION.
PREVISION MEASURES PASSED.
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