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ALL GOING WELL.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

LONDON, November 16,

GERMAN CHAOS,

QUESTION OF SANCTIONS.

ALLIED OPINIONS DEFFER..

(Reuter's Service to the China Moll.)

LONDON, Nurenber -15.....

The Duke of Devonshire, presiding at the first meeting of the executive council of the Empire E1- hibition since the board was re-established, opined In connection with the grave "divergency: that there was every reason to regard the future Anglo-French opinion, in regard to the question .confidently, Sir James Stevenson, dealing with sanctions if the Reich fails to guarantee resumption the general progress, pointed out that the board was of military control, well informed circles in London now assured that practically every part of the

Empire would be represented at Wembley where hope an agreement will be possible, but it in general- the palaces of industries and engineering were alpined in Paris that staly as well as Britain, will refuse to join France and Belgium in taking zaric- ready completed and had been handed over by the ions which it is indicated my consist of an exten contractors. Sir Charles McLeod considered the financial position quite satisfactory. It was anticip siod of the occupied area and a declaration that the ated that the attendance at the exhibition would be Rhineland and Ruhr will be held as long as at least thirty millions and the attainment of this Franco-Belgian security is menaced," meaning In- number would ensure the financial success of the definitely. The British viewpoint is that the German exhibition.

action in regard to the Crown Prince and military control calls for a protest. Hasty action might add to the confusión in Germany but the necessity for deliberate, considered and, if possible, united mea❤ sures is fully realised. ',

TOO PROUD TO PROTEST?

AMERICA AND HOHENZOLLERN'S.

WASHINGTON, November 16,

It is understood that President Coolidge 'be

lieves the American people will sympathize with

GERERAL SMUTS FAREWELLED.

LONDON, November 16.

any Allied move to prevent the restoration of the SATISFIED WITH CONFERENCE RESULTS. Hohenzollern's rulership of Germany but opines that the traditional policy of the American Govern ment precludes it joining the Allies in protesting against the return of the ex-Crown Prince and the ex-Kaiser to Germany. Accordingly the American Government cannot act in the matter,

LITTLE WILLIE'S RETURN.

EX-KAISER KEPT IN THE DARK:

A large company farewelled General Smets:at Waterloo, including the Netherlands Minister with whom he lengthtly conversed in Dutch,"

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Interviewed by Reuter, at Southampton prior to salling for South Africa, General Smuts expressed much satisfaction with the result of the conference which had been of distinct advantage to the Dom iptons, which also stood to reap a material advantage: if the preferences offered by the British Govern- The ex-Kaiser in a communiqué says the returnment were confirmed by the electorate. But what- of the Crown Prince was prepared and carried out over the result of the elections, the system of pre- without his knowledge. He received a farewell ferences now initiated would be developed as letter from the ex-Crown Prince, after he cro

otworb the Dbininióna themselves, "Nogotiations

ere already afoot in that regard..

`DOORN, November 16..

the frontier. No couriers came to Doom with para Sports and he was entireligrosant, of the moveme

to restore the monarchy / Had he

he would hsen objected to the departi Crown Prince to Germany at present when the. try was divided by internal disorders.

SETTLED AT LAST;

HOME BOILERMAKERS' DISPUTE.

LONDON, November 16. The basis of a settienent of the boilermakers' dispute was reached at a conference at Edinburgh this evening. The terms of the agreement are subject to a ballot after which resumption of work will be arranged. Cheers and singing greeted the announcement of the settlement of the long drawn out dispute.

REPARATIONS..

AMERICAN PAPER'S WARNING.

NEW YORK, November 16. In an editorial the Times says that if General Smuts' call for a reparations conference is not answered quickly in some practical way by assuring Germany to save herself there will be millions more cases in Europe needing charity.

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GREEK REVOLT.

OFFICERS' EXECUTIONS SUSPENDED.

ATHENS, November 16, Following the intercession of the Liberal party and press on behalf of the condemned Greek officers the Government has ordered the suspension of the axecutions "until further notice."

CHINESE COMMERCIAL MISSION.

BANQUETTED IN PARIS

PARIS, November 16. L'Association Franco-Chinoise gave a bang the Chinese commercial mission. M. Le Minister of Public Works, Bresided, and prominent French and Chinese were presents

POLITICAL MURDER?

MONMOUTE PATH MYSTERY

POLIOR WHISTLE IN THE DARE,

An Indian constable was on best duty at Queen's Road East at about 9.0 dinck last night when he heard a whistle blown in the direction Monmouth Path. He immediatel

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any

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PREMIER'S VIEW

LONDON, November 16.- Mt. Bruce, reviewing the work of the Imperial Conference says that the resolutions, passed on the subject of defence accord with Australian viowe, The maintenance of a one-power naval standard with the necessary bases for repair and fuel facilities is imperative for the adequate safeguarding of the maritime communications of the Empire. The pro- vision of a base at Singapore and the maintenance· of great trade routes eastward through the Mediter ranean and Red Sea were of special interest to Australia.

THE RENTENMARK.

ISSUE BEGUN VÉSTERDAY.

BERLIN, November. 16. The cabinet has decided to devote a hundred million Rentenmarks out of the total of nine hundred million placed as the disposal of the Government by the Rentenbank to the continued payment of subsidies to the occupied territories, especially un- employment doles. The issue of Rentenmarks began to-day.

FOOD FOR GERMANY,

'AMERICAN LOAN SCHEME:

NEW YORK, November 16,

A message from Washington states that the administration was considering a loan to Germany. of $150,000,000 for the purchase, of food in-the United States, thus also, assisting the American agricultural industry. The supervision of the ex penditure would be entrusted to Mr. Hoover,

NEW DUTCH CABINET..

THE HAGUE, November 16. The Queen has asked the Catholic Deputy Koolen, President of the Second Chamber, to form a cabinet.

US. PRESIDENCY.-

OMAHA, November 16" ME McAdoo, ex-Secretary of the Treasury, has indicated his willingness to stand for the Pre- sidency on the Democratie ticket.

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