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LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

Britain's Part in World's Peace.

HIS FRESH RESPONSIBILITY.

First Speech Of New Peer.

Mr.

LI CHAI-SUM.

Review of Events In

China.

WATCHWORDS NO GOOD.

Plea For End Of Factional Strife.

GERMANY WARNED.

A Straight Talk To The Nation..

MENACE TO CREDIT.

Serious Economic Reaction

Foretold. '.་

The

Rugby, Saturday.

- A review of political and mili- |

Berlin, Yesterday. Ronald McNeill (Lord try affairs was given to the A severe warning to Germany Cushenden) made, at Canterbury students of the Sun Yat Sen is contained in a memoranduri by last night, his first speech since his University by General Li Chai- Mr. Parker Gilbert, the Agont. promotion to the Cabinet. He said sum on October 24. A transla- General for Reparations, the text the most important duties of his tion of the speech was supplied of which is now published. new office would be in connection to Reuter's Agency for transmis-memorandum declares that if pre- with the League of Nations. That sion to the Hong Kong news-sent tendencies are unchecked the would involve a very heavy respon- papers.

consequences are almost rentain to sibility, but on the other hand if

Following a plea for the ending be serious economic reaction and it should enable him to contribute of factional strife he asked the depression and severe shock to evon in a fractional degree to students what was the use of put- German credit at home and aborad. banishing the menace of future war ting up posters and shouting The remedy it explains, consists and making pence more durable and watch-words. In his view the of primarily in reversing the ten- secure, that would be a work more meana adopted in the Revolution-dencies toward over-spending and useful, honourable and blessed than ary movement during the past over-borrowing and applying the two years have been fundamen- principles of strict economy and any other he could imagine.

It stressea That was the purpose of the tally wrong. It was amiss, he ordered public finance.

The League said, for the students to call meet the point that the Finance Minis- League of Nations. had already done great deal to pro-ings, for the labourers to parade ter's actions- contravene the policy: vide for maintenance of peace. It every day and for the peasants laid down in his speeches and had, he believed, averted at least to come to the cities to carry out that if the German

A pointed reference was made to the relationship between the

Government

promptly it the their respective movements. The jacts

hos the one conflict which but for League would almost certainly have revolution had to be carried out power to prevent a crisis.

The Agent General is of the broken out, and it had made it more through intelligence and intellect. difficult and dangerous for any state There was much to be done in opinion that the Reich. by failing to to pursue a deliberately provoca- Kwangtung but owing to the lack restrain its expenditure is endan- tive or aggressive policy against its of suitable persons to undertake gering the stability of the budget ît, the work of reconstruction which is the cornerstone of the Ineighbours.

Much more remained to be done was only a farce. They must not experts' plan for the reconstruct-

wars but upon

the ion of Germany. Should thesc in the same direction, but he firm- rely upon

of schools for tendencies. continue unchecked, ly believed that if the operations of establishment

with training up worthy students. they will encourage the Impression the League were conducted

in a

that Germany is not acting in due patience and prudence and

Stupidity of the Boycott.

regard to her Reparations obligat- practical spirit, it would succeed as

ions. nothing else in the history of the

The Finance Minister replying, world had yet succeeded-he would

to the necessity of strict not say in making war impossible, Kuomintang and foreigners and agrees

to the stupidity of the boycott economy, and points out the ex- but in placing pence on a surer

From the military treme difficulty when vital matters | foundation than ever before. What weapon.

viewed only an unspeakable relief that would point of view," said General L, of national life are

we expect to overthrow Imperial from a financial standpoint. He that the payment of a large scale would wipe out civili-ism, but with what shall we put declares sation, and it was therefore literal it down. They have big cannon Reparations obligations are cover

and battleships. From the econo-ed by truth to say that it was on the mic point of view, most of our securities and that the German the yield of pledged League of Nations

that the faith clothing and utensils are made Government desires to do ita and hope of the future must be fix-by the Imperialists. It is more utmost to help ed for reducing to a minimum the than ridiculous for us to try and Reparations problems.-Router.

to solve danger of such a catastrophe.. pull down others when we cannot

be to mankind! Another war on

Britain's Anxiety.

He was conscious of the difficulty

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The Northern Expedition. Dealing with military affairs in there was mors sincere admir- the Yangtsze the statement was He believed, how-made that the expedition against parties would be quite as convinced taken simply and anlly to save British people of all the Northern war-lord was under- aa Lord Cecil himself of the neces-Tang Seng-chi who, however, had sity of limitation of armaments by since turned out to be "an un- Internationa! agreement. There tiastworthy fellow." It had not

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BRITAIN & EGYPT. CONVERSATIONS IN LONDON

CONTINUING.

SARWAT PASHA, REMAINS.

Rugby, Yesterday.. Conversations regarding British- was no nation to whom peace was been the intention to start upon Egyptian relations, which have of more real concern than to us, such an expedition until internal been proceeding in London between and there was no nation more an affairs were more settled and Sir Austen Chamberlain and Sar-

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xious than we were not to waste there was considerable opposition wat Pasha, Egyptian Premier, dur- The

unnecessary shillings in unproduc- to it. When Tang had been re-ing the past week, have not yet

We should not. established in Hunan his ambition concluded. tive expenditure.

He however, lose sight of the fact that was "greatly enhanced."

Sarwat Pasha has accordingly

we had already, both by interna-associated with the Communists postponed his departure from Lon- tional agreement and of our own to overthrow Chiang Kai-shek and don until Tuesday or Wednesday. accord, made a very large reduction thus the split between Hankow Lord Lloyd, High Commissioner In our fighting equipment, and were and Nanking began.

in Egypt, has also deferred his re- ready to go as far along the same The opinion was expressed turn to Egypt until Tuesday.—Bri- road as might be found compatible that the Tupan of Shansi, with tlah Wireless Service. with the safety of our country and the help of the "Christian Gen- eral" and the Nanking forces, We should delude ourselves if we would certainly overthrow Chang! assumed that war would be Impos-To-lin. sible, even if armaments in every country were reduced to the vanish- Ing point. If there were no

commence.

weapons in existence there would - TURKEY'S CENSUS. still remain the skill' and materials

for making them.. Peace must rest

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on a moral as well as a material, FURTHER OFFICIAL FIGURES basis. What was needed was not merely a reduction of armaments but removal of distrust between nations.

Sense of Security.

Contantinople, Yesterday. Official Census figures give the population of Constantinople. 'Is The cause of distrust was the 200,000 and of Stamboul as 807,000. sense of insecurity. No single in-Reuter, 8.30 p.m. |dividual had done so much to re-

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Sir Austin Chamberlain. The

ADMIRAL FERRAZ

FRIENDLY RECEPTION IN CHINA.

GENERAL DUNCAN LANDED.

Lisbon, Yesterday.

Admiral Ferraz, who recently re-i turned from China, interviewed, ex-i

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the friendly reception that he and other Portugeese had received at THE "CHINA MAIL," Book the hands of Major-General, Sir John Duncan-Reuter. PRUSSIAN TEXTILES. Dentist.

EMPLOYERS DECIDE ON A LOCK-OUT.

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45,000 MEN INVOLVED.

Elberfeld, Yesterday.

There are 45,000 men involved.- Reuter

Treaty of Locarno had given a new for a British Minister the first duty feeling of securit to two great of all was to maintain British n military nations and had therefore tereois: but he did not belleve that given a firmer foundation to peace essential British interesta, one of in one of the chief danger zones the first of which was peace, ought The Textile Employers Federn- of Europe. Similar compacts ever to be at variants with the tion have decided on a lock-out on 1 p.m.

covering other arens might spread League of Nations, whone Interests Monday, following the rejection of 4.30 p.m. the boundaries of the treaty, we supported in a reasonable and the workers' demand for an in- 4.30 p.m.

Another" valuable provision conciliatory spirit.-British Wire- crease, in wages. against the danger of war was to lass Service.. 8.30 am. Increase the reliance on arbitration 5.p.m.

Press Approval. as a means of settling International

Rugby, Yeatorday: dispates. In this Britain had al-; 10.30 a.m.

The newspapers express satisfac 2.30 pm.

ways led the way. We had afgned tion with the speech made by Lord many more arbitration treaties Cushenden on the subject of the than any other country, and we had responsible task which he is under- submitted to arbitration numberą taking. in representing Great Bri of questions even where important tain at the League of Nations an national Intersest were involved. succession to Viscount Cecil.

In conclusion, Mr. McNell said The "Observer” remarks that the he would make it his aim to the speech rang true in is references An Oplum and Narcotic Bill was best of his ability to enhance the to peace and disarmament. It was prestigo of the League of Nations propitious prelude to Lord Cushen and promote its usefulness. At the don's diffent: work at Geneva same time. he could not forget that British Wireleža Servies,

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Amsterdam, Yesterday.

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