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GOOD RESULTS ACHIEVED

(Beuter's Service to the China MR)

LONDON, November

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THE DOLLARA

To-day a closing, rate 2/3 3/16: To-day's opening rate 2/3 3/16..

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NOVEMBER 9, 1923. 日二初月十荚發大年二十國民高中 PRICE $3.00 Pər-

SITUATION IN GERMANY.

FRENCH- SERIOUSLY CONCERNED.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

PARIS, November

The Imperial Conference met in the traded The Government has instructed in Ambassador to wind up its business. The proceeding were at Berlin to express to the German Govertiment its marked by great cordiality. All the Fremier un serious cern at the situation tending to the animously opined that the Conference Sad Born: estallisner of a dictatorship with the triple pro- most successful. Mr. Baldwin said the Baligh gramme d Government was most grateful to the Dominion Premiers, whose long journeys had been quite fust ifled by the results achieved. The Dominion Premiers expressed their gratitude to Mr. Baldwin and other British ministers and the Secreturista Mr Baldwin behalf of the Government, opin that

the unseen work of the Conference had bet extraordinarily useful and helpful, also the work of the Dominion's Secretariats,

ating the Treaty, suppressing reparations and preparing for a war of revenge. The French Government reasserts its Intention not to laterfere in the Internal affairs of Germany but cx- Presses & wish to see a real democatic government speedily established,

It transpires that the Ambassadors' Conference took no decisiop on the question of the ex-Crown Prince but referred it to their govemments..

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VON KAHR AND HITLER.

MUNICH, November 9. PREFERENCE FOR EMPIRE WINEA

After Dictator Von Kahr had spoken at a large | Nationallas demonstration In the Burgerbrauen boer LATTE The Economic Conference carried a resolution cellars denouncing Marxist principles, the Fascist recommending the adoption of the concluso leader Hitler entered with six hundred men the Geneva customs conference. It was announced and anounced that the Bavarian Government bad that the British Government proposed to been overthrown. He added that the new Govern reduce the duty on Empire wine of a rough ment was in the hands of Ludendorff who was exceeding thirty per cent to two shilling by Commander-in-Chief while Von Hitler is to be his doubling the existing preference and secondly to political adviser, further that the Chief of the reduce the surtax on sparkling wines from the Munich police, Von Pochner, had been appointed Empire to 68. 38. by increasing the preference to Administrator General and Von Lossow, Minister Afty per cent. Representatives of the dominions cellars. Later the troops of the Oberland orgau- of Defence. Hitlerite troops then surrounded the expressed their gratitude. Sir Charles is made isation with Reich colours occupied a number of statement regarding the committee on fater-imperial places, particularly open spaces. There is no exchanges. All the delegates opined that the further news from the cellars where it is believed conclusions of the committee would be of the Vos Kahr and Ven Hitler are negotiating. The greatest value in stimulating Imperial trade. The attitude of the Reichswehr is unknown. Bavarian conference decided that the Imperial Economic Com- mittee should be composed of four representatives police have occupied the telegraph offico.

of Britain and two each of the Dominions and Crowd. Colonies. Reuter learns that the Dominions will be given a preference of sixpence a gallon on grape, juice.

WORKMENS' COMPENSATION

The Economic Conference unanimously, ed resolutions, relating to the application Workmen's Compenstaion Act throughopf. tions A solution recommending the citab

SILVER MARKET.

BULLS" PUT IT ACROSS "BEARS.".

LONDON, November 8. Mocattas silver report early in the week ed from fodia that the "Bull":

of an Economic Committee which will be of an pdtolas for six thousand bars odd visory characterstipulates that noquestion having any reference to another part of the Empire may be to ferred to the Committee without the consent of the part concerned..

TWELVE-MILE LIMIT -TREATY,

LEGAL DIFFICULTY CROPS up.

LONDON, November 8 It is understood that a legal difficulty has arisen în regard to the Anglo-American compromise in respect of the twelve-mile limit, namely, the question of whether the effect of the projected treaty will be unconstitutional. Mr. Hughes does not unconsider the treaty would violate the constitution but the question can only be decided by a test case before the United States Supreme Court. He suggested rider might be added to the treaty that if any part thereof is invalidated by a ruling of the Supreme Court the whole treaty would fall. Thus there will be no danger that it will be modified to the detriment of either party.

RUSSIAN CHURCH IN 'AMERICA.

SOVIET BISHOP FORCIBLY EJECTED.

unable to deliver. This no doubt has brought down the cost of their holdings to a satisfactory level. Mocates hear to-day that they have disposed of the greater part of their holdings. Stocks in China show a sharp fall. The tendency of China to buy is more pronounced. This with the fall of the sterling dollar rate gives a better appearance to the market. Mocartas look to the price being at least maintained in the near future.

ROUND THE WORLD.

U. S. AIR FLEET'S TOUR.

AKRON, (OHIO) November 8. General Patrick, Chief of the Army Air Service, announced that the War Department proposed to send an aeroplane fleet around the world in the Spring. It will start from the East Coast and fly to the Pacific Coast, thence to Alaska and across the Bering Strait, then via the islands to India whence they will go to Persis, Scandinavia, Greenland and Home.

ON "WANTED”. LIST.

ALLIES AND LITTLE WILLIE:

PARIS, November 8.

The Ambassadors' Conference has decided to ask the Dutch Government not to permit the German NEW YORK, November & ex-Crown Prince to leave Dutchterritory and the Ger- The priests and monks of St. Nicholas Cathedral man Government not to permit him to enter Germany forcibly ejected, the Reverend John Kedrovsky on the ground that he is on the list of war criminals when, wearing the insignia of Soviet Bishop of whose surrender was demanded by the Allies.

North America, he attempted to take over th Cathedral........ Kedrovský" recently returned from Russia accompanied by the Reverend Chechilia who said he was delegated to seize the Russian church properties America valued "at: three million dollars.

·MONEY IN COTTON;

LONDON, November Coài nhów, a net profit for the year.

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SIR JOHN JORDAN'S TRIBUTE.

LONDON, November 8.

In his speech at the China Association dinker, Sir John Jordan paid a tribute to the great services of the British Chambers of Commerce in the Fur. East and expressed the conviction that wonderful patience and tenacity of purpose would pull the Chinese through their difficulties

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