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Arms And Security Steps Sir R. Baden Powell and

at Geneva.

IMPORTANT RESOLUTION.

Powers To Say What Would Be Done To Support League.

Geneva, Yesterday.

Nobel Prize.

A WORTHY RECIPIENT.

Boys Recommend Him For

Fence Award.:

London, Yesterday.

Revelations At Moscow.

TERRORISTIC ACTS.

Alleged Payments From Finland For information.

Moscow, Yesterday.

terroristic acts. Samolloy and Aderkas confessed to espionage but repudiated terroristic motives. Balmasov, who was a Taarist captain, allegedly declar- fed he received 2,000 marks from an agent of the Finnish intelli- gence service for providing in- formation of the military defence of Karelia.-Reuter.

The Third Committee unani- According to Press telegrams According to an official account mously adopted a resolution 'em- from Copenhagen, the boy scouts of the trial mentioned yesterday bodying the combined German, of Norway, Sweden and Denmark Balmasov and Solsky admitted French and Dutch proposals as re- have written to the International espionage for the preparation of gards arbitration, security and Scout Bureau in London suggest disarmament. The proposals in- clude, firstly, the creation of a committee side by side with the preparatory disarmament Com- mission to consider measures enl- culated to afford all States guar- antees of security and arbitration necessary to fix the level of their armaments at the lowest; second- ly, the Council should request States to supply information as regards measures they would be prepared to take and what naval, military and aerial forces they were prepared to employ to sup- port the decisions of the Council in the event of a conflict breaking out.-Reuter.

National Opinion.

The resolution follows the main lines of M. Boncour's text.

M. Debrouckere, Belgium, sup porting, pointed out that the re- solution would endow the League! with complete means to enforce the Covenant.

The Swedish spokesman ac- cepted the resolution in view of j the chairman's assurance that the resolution involved no change in members' obligations as laid down in the Covenant.

"COME RIGHT IN."

BOY'S INVITATION TO FRIEND.

A PEAK TRESPASS,

Before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Central Magistracy this! morning, a Chinese was charged with trespassing into the ser- vants' quarters of No. 268 The Peak without permission.

He said that he arrived from the country at 10 p.m., last night. and went to the house to take a message to the house boy from the latter's mother. The "boy" invited him to spend the night | there and he did so.

The "boy" was sent for, and he

M. Nansen, Norway, and Ming that the scout organisations of informed the Magistrate that he Pfluegl, Austria, accepted the re-the whole world should propose had asked his master's permis solution on the same terms. the award of the Nobel Peace sion yesterday morning to allow Finally, on the suggestion of Prize next year to the Chief his friend to spend one night in Lord Onslow, the foregoing ob- Scout, Sir Robert Baden Powell. his quarters. servations were embodied in the report, which was adopted with acclamation.-Reuter.

SLAVERY TO GO.

ACTION IN SIERRA LEONE PROTECTORATE.

Slavery in Abyssinia.

Geneva, Yesterday.

The letter expresses the opinion When the Magistrate informed that no movement better accords him that the master had been with the late M. Nobel's purpose present in Court and had said than the boy scout movement, of no permission had been given by which Sir R. Baden Powell was him, the "boy" admitted that his the founder, British Wireless previous statement was not true, Service.

In fining the defendant $10, the Magistrate remarked to the "boy" that it was up to him to TRAVELLERS SAFE. help the defendant to pay half

UNFOUNDED MURDER

REPORTS.

the fine as it was his fault that the defendant had got into trouble. He should not have in- vited the defendant to spend the night there until he had obtain- ed his master's permission.

PILGRIMAGE TO VERDUN

BATTLE FIELD,

Sierra Leone, Yesterday. The Legislative Council are meeting this week, in special session, when at the urgent re- quest of the Colonial Office, they

Simla, Yesterday.. will pass an Ordinance abolishing It is learned from a reliable the legal status of slavery in source that a party of three Sierra Leone Protectorate. Europeans have arrived at Slavery has already been abolish- Nagchuka. There is good rea- AMERICAN LEGION. ed in Sierra Leone Colony. The son to believe it is the party Ordinance will operate from Jan- headed by the American” mis- uary 1, 1928. There are 220,000 sionary Prymire, including the slaves in the Protectorate German explorer, Dr. Filchuer, Reuter.

which was en route to British

Verdun, Yesterday, territory in Ladakh and

General Pershing and 400 Kashmir.

American Legionaries crossed a Apparently the rumour that territory rich in war memories this party had been murdered to pay a pilgrimage to Verdun originated in the robbery of the where they were greeted at the missionaries Duncan and Macleod station by M. Poincare, who at while on their way to Burma luncheon recalled the legionaries' from China-Reuter.

fine war record. He said the [A message from Rangoon dat Americans were always assured

September 8 stated:-

of a most. cordial welcome in A message from Lunnanfu France and toasted the "im- states that two American fami- mortal friendship between France lies, named respectively Duncan and the United States." FRANCE & RUSSIA. and McLeod, who left Batang on

June 27 for Burma overland, were The American Legion gave a

Paris, Yesterday. attacked by bandits in the neigh-banquet in honour of M. Dou bourhood of Atuntse, Yunnan mergue, who announced that The bandits fired and drove off the Gen. Savage had been made escorts and then robbed the Dun- Commander of the Legion of

Honour-Reuter.

The Slavery Committee of the League has received the report of the Abyssinian Government 3.30 p.m. showing that in the three years 4.30 p.m. ended in 1926 1,000 slaves were 4.30 p.m. liberated and 187 slave traders sentenced, mostly to 15 years' imprisonment, while some of theed more notorious were executed.--- Reuter.

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"Le Matin" says that the cans of everything but clothes. French Ambassador in Moscow, The heroism of the McLeod's ser- by the Quai d'Orsay's orders, in- Vante saved their hut and some formed Chicherin that France can but a native servant was beaten. articles. Nobody was wounded enter into negotiations for the 8.80 a.m. conclusion of a non-aggression A French Catholle Priest and a pact only if the Soviet previously Chinese merchant firm subse recall Rakowski (Soviet Ambas- quently helped the party at sador in Paris) and comply with Atuntse.] the formal engagement of non- interference into which the So

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