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TURKEY TO JOIN LON.

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Förboli, December 14,

La parcel of chocolater address to the Homè Lausanne, December 14 Becretazy (Mr. W. 0, Bridgusa) and delivered at the At the conclusion of the minorities commission Home Ofies the police found armante inserted elmilady yesterday evening, there were very active effects to to the chocolate sent to the componer of Police, Ble prevent a rupture. There was much, coming and going William Horwood, recently. The parcel was poited of British, French and Italian delegates till pasti midat Balbam where Sir William Horwood's was also posted night. Perhaps the most important intervention was that and it is believed that both onmes are the work of the of the American Celegato, Mr. Child, who had a forg con- same innatic woman, versation with Ismet Pasha whom he strongly advised to.

be conciliatory. Ismet was very reficent and non.com. mittal but the efficacy of Mr. Child's argumente in settling the minorities: question was proved by the Turkish promien to-day cabled earlier.

A communique issued after, the mostlag of the minorities sub-commission' tó-day states that ar Curzon noted with estisfaction Ismet's speech, notably, his declaration of Turkey's intention to join the League of Nations. M. Barrere and Signor Carroni opose imilarly whereafter the sub-pommiedion began its labours.

A SATISFACTORY RESULT.

LAUSANNE, Desember 14. : : This morning's mesting of the minorities sub-com- mission had a satisfactory result. Kärl Curzon's strong attitude towards the Turks completely stored their standpoint. They definitely promised to join the League of Nations. Earl Carzon expressed his pleasure to the chief delegates and then left the sub-commlision to continue its work.

CURZON'S FIRMNESS TRIUMPHS;

LONDON: December 14,

Emil Carzon's Armness supported by France kuu- Italy triumphed at Lausanne, Tamet conceding all the points the Allies demanded except as regards provision of a "national home for the Aircalatin Turkey's decision to join the League after the conclusion of pesce eased the tension at Lausanne and is expected to shorten the duration of the conference. It will facilitate a complete understanding so what a deadloak is reached on any question it will probably be referred to the League similarly to the question of racial "minorities. Turkey-must-stift, apply for admission to the League which can only be granted by the Assembly. It is probable that a special session will be enmmoned the assembly does not meet before September.

ANESE,IN BAGHALIEN.

NOT BRITAIN'S PIDGIN."

FÆEGATIONS AGAINST 1.B. ATTORNEY

GENERAL.

IMPEACHMENT RECKONED UNLIKELY.

Wagginaton, December 14. Benator Volstead, Chairman of the judiciary com alttes of the Bepresentatives, at the hearing of the that judging by the charactat of the ovidants already charges against Attorney General Dougherty declared

edduosd, hu ild not believe it would be possible to. secure an impeachment.

RUER OCCUPATUN.

OLEMENCEAU 'OPPOSED TO IT..

PARIS, December 14. Interviewed by a repræsentative of the. Pelif Parisien before failing from New York, M. Clemisnomu deared that he was opposed to the occupation of the Bahr and tuggested that the Auglo French disagreement fabould be submitted to President Harding'e arbitration,

ASHINGTON:TRIĀTY.

FRANDE TO CONSIDER RATIFICATION NEXT MONTH.

Panis, December 14. The Minister of Marine nanounced in the Chamber that the Government would submit the Washington agreements for ratification on the reassembling of Parliament in January,

„BRITISH TROOPJ LEAVE DUBLIS.

FREE STATERS TAKE OVER.

LONDON, December 14.

The evacuation of the remainder of the British. froops in Dublin has begun. Free Staters took over the guards at the Vice Regal lodge and occupied severa! Mrbawoks whence the troops marched out with handa playing and colours flying in the midst cheering crowds.

LONDON, Decembar 16. In the House of Commons replying to Trevelyan, who suggested approaching the other powers represented at the Washington conference with a view to joining in friendly repro entations to Japan to with draw her troops from Russian Saghalien, Mr. Benar Law Baid the Government did not consider they were called upon to initiate any action in the matter.

LLOYD GEORGE AGREES.

Mr. Lloyd George expressed great satisfaction with

STEAMERS. COLLIDE.

ALGIERS, December 14. The British steamer "Clan MacTavish,” and the anese hamer"! Erie Maru," collided. Both ware damaged. The former proceeded on her voyage

Mr. Bonar Law's statement and cordially agreed with and the latter will be temporarily repaired.

his outline of policy. They could not hope to achiev finality but he hoped that when the conforoape rout they would be able to register & further step along the read to settlement?

AMERICA'S FOREIGN CREDITS.

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NEW YORK Dece At the annual conference of the Gove United States at White Sulphur Governor of Nebraska, advocated the areasing the oredite allowed to foreign staple forms of government as a me demand for American form produ ever, be ascertained prior to whether the nation conseru forces to a sound peace basis,

NEW SWISE-PRESIDEN

December

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NEW ZEALAND ELECTIONS.

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