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FATAL ACCIDENTS ON "KATORI AND KASHIMA."

Through an extraordinary coincidence fatal, accidents of the same nature occur red on both the battleship Katori, aboard of which the Crown Prince of Japan is a passenger, and the escorting battleship him within a few days of each other early last nath. On each ship there was a boil explosion and on vach members of the engine-room crew were killed, the following statement regarding there The Japanese Navy Department issued

accidents--

THE KOREANS, QUESTION IN BRITISH PARLIAMENT,

Replying to a question in the Hanse of Commpeas, recently, by Mr. F, Green (Leirester, &.N.D.P.) as to whether the inverament has received any repor as to the massacres of Koreans and others in Chientae, Manchurin. in October and Reports of the nature indicated have November, 1920, Mr Kellaway said:

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reached his Majesty's Governulent bath **The battleship Anchina escorting the through his Majesty's Ambassador at Kateri conveying the Crown Prince to Tokyo and his Majesty's representative | Englande met with an accident in the at Peking. These reports, which are Colombo to Sues. At 3 o'clock that migrudicial sources, show that numbers of morning of April 3rd while en route from necessarily, based upon information from ing, when the worship was 40 nautical Koreans have been killed and Kureau miles west of Minieci island, one of her property has been destroyed in Chiertao. boiler tubes suddenly split and three blue. There is no confirmation of the report inckets were so badly, scalded that they that spreial discrimination has been died. One other bluejacket was slightly hown against Christian. Koreans or injured.

A similar accident occurred on board

Korean Church property as such, His the battleship Katori a few days after Majesty's Government have received from the Kashima explosion. At 3 o'clock,

| an "unofficial source an account of the, April th, when the Autori was fifty miles, alleged circumstances attending the death north-east of Socotra island, one of her, of the Korean colporteur at Sulchilgo. boss tubes also blew up and two engine just as they had received reports of room bluejackets were badly scaled, punitive mensures elsewhere in Chientas. dying later, while two other bluejackets The general nature of these reports has were slightly injured.

been such that his Majesty's Government have felt justified in bringing them to the notice of the Japanese Government, As long ago, as December Inst, a disavowal was inde by the Japanese Minister for DAIRY FARM NEWS. | Foreign Affairs of the utterances of

Major-General Satu and of thinse Colonel Mizunachi in necusing British The damaged boiler tubes were at once missionaries of encouraging Korean ma replaced with reserve tubes and all proper contents against Japan. His Majesty's maures have been taken to prevent any Clovernment have no reason whatever to recurrence of similar regrettable accisuppose that British roissionaries are in any way guilty of aiding Korean mal. evnterits.

'CROWN PRINCE'S „SYMPATHY.

The Crown Prince graciously bestow, ed obituary presents, with money in aid, of funera expenses, and also monetary presents to the injured sailors,

Prince Kanin also paid similar hotair to the dead and injured.

dents.

SIBERIA A MYSTERY TO

JAPANESE.

VIEWS OF THE EX-COMMANDER- IN-CHIEF.

MUNICIPAL

REFORM IN

PEKING.

ASIATIC NEWS AGENCY.]

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**Siberia is really a mystery to the [Japanese," was the remark made by

Generel Oi, ex-Cammander of the For the purpose of introducing westerni Japanese Expeditionary Force in Siberia, municipal reforms into Peking. tle: who has just been created a Barou, in Minister of the Interior, Mr. Chung Tze-" the course of an interview by thetan, has appointed Counsellor Tang Pei- Kokumin representative. The General continued:

Wan of the Waichiaopu, as concurrent: resident-director of the metropolitan Some four years ago, when the whole municipality. In addition to the con railway system in Siberia was completely struction of municipal amusement houses. destroyed by the Bolsheviks, the general on the old site of the Government exumi. belief among, the foreign peoples was nation hall in the eastern city, the build. that in the absence of a single railway ing of electric tramways and the estab workshop or locomotives, railway service lishment of hall-day and night. schools in Siberia would very soon prove a and newspaper reading rooms in the dream of the past. Even Mr. Steven's four suburbs of the Capital for the en- party from America withdrew. But the lightment, of the populace, Mr. Tang las mysterious lact is that the train service given permission for the immediate es during the past four years since tha destablishment of a Citizens Association. traction of the railway system by the The chief object of the Citizens Asao- Bolsheviks has been maintained, thoughciation to place the opinions and views in an incomplete was:

of the Peking residents concerning

The Japanese Foreign Office auther municipal affairs before the general ities seem to have made a great fuss over public and the Government for conside- the scarcity of commodities, as if ration and enforcement, to the end that Siberia were threatened with an inimed- healthy municipal administration can be iate desolation, when the Bolshevik-established in Peking as a model for the Partisans were in fullest activity. Not various provinces. This is necessary a single inhabitant, however, has so far preliminary to the introduction of self- perished of starvation iu Siberia.

government and federation in the pro- vinces. The Peking Municipality is going to publish a daily newspaper; to be enlled. the "Shihmia Tzeeheng" or the Voice of the Citizens" shortly. As Governor Yen Hsi-san of Shansi was the first man to introduce municipal administration into the city of Taiyuanlu, the Peking Muni- cipality has sent for his municipal re- gulations and rules for consideration and Initation. Mr. Yeh Lung-sheng is in charge of the Citizens Association and the Citizens Voice.'

Since the evacuation of the Japanese troops from the interior of Siberia, the whole Province has been under the domi- uation of the Bolshevika and cut off from all means of importing foreign produce. The filéhavika bave nevertheless been capable of subsistence.

What is more unconceivable, the villagers of the Amur Province had been completely deprived of arma by. the Japanese troops some years ago, but they are now in possession of a good stock of rifles and other arms, for self- defensive purposes. Certainly Siberia is, 1 must repeat, a mystery to the Japanese."

PROTECTION FOR JAPAN'S.

INDUSTRY.

AN ANTI-DUMPING ACT,

The first consideration of measures to be adopted in connection with the Anti dumping Act, passed by the Diet last session, was given recently, says the Japan Times, at the official residence of the Minister of Agriculture and Com merce, at a meeting attended by Baron Yamamoto, Minister; Mr. Tanaka, Vice Minister, and all other members of the commission to enforce the Anti-dumping measure. The meeting was an axecutive one and no statement has been made con cerning what measures the Commission

GORDON'S decided to adopt

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WAS PORT, ARTHUR SOLD?.

A sensational trial concerning the sale of the plans of Port Arthur to the Japanese by Russian officers and officials during the Russo-Japanese war, will begin shortly at the assizes at Berne says a Homie paper. According to they Swiss newspapers, it will be the most importe ant case, ever tried before a Swiss tribunal, millions of pounds being is vaived.

the affair are at present under arrest at Several Russian officers implicated in Berne. The trial may lend to the arrest of diplomatists in several of the world's expitals. The preliminary dossier con tains 2,000 pages. Although much secrecy is maintained, it is believed that the Soviet Government is at the bottom of the prosecution.

Buron Yamamoto, in course of a state ment at the meeting, is reported as

At the Communists Conference at New- saying: What is termed dumping, castle, in March, Mr. Robert Williams had been often used as one means to Federation, referring to the Duke of

secretary of the Transport Workers ploit a foreign market, by which staple Northumberland's hint of a ratepayers' products on the oversen markut are strike, said that while the day might come driven off. Now that peace had been res when the Duke would refuse to pay rates, tored, an international economic war is!

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