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BRITAIN AND THE SOVIET.
FOREIGN SECRETARY'S NOTE TO ROŠENGOLZ.
RUSSIAN OFFICIALS TO LEAVE ENGLAND.
WORLD COMMENT ON BRITISH ACTION.
MILITARY ESPIONAGE AND SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES.
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LONDON, May 27th. The following is the text of the Note addressed by the Foreign Secretary
Rowengiz, Movie Chargé d'Affaires in London:
The recent examination by the police of the premises of Arcos, Ltd., and of the Russian Trade Delegation, conclusively proved | that both military espionage and subscrsive activities throughout the British Empire were directed ton! carried out from No. 4, Moorgate, No ostensable differentiation of roons by duties was oberved as be tween the members of the trade. delegation and the employers of the Arcos, and it has been shown. that both these organisations have hea involved
anti-British spionage and propaganda.
But the matter does not chil there. Your Government, and you, į will recognise messages which were 1 by the Premier to the His animais last Tuesday, 3 would į remind you that your own tol
am, in which you request mate. rial to enable you to support the jodtieni vampaign in this country against His Majesty's Govern ment, was despatched within a few works of the warning conveyed to your Government in my Note to you of February 3rd last, adduc- ing specific instances of anti- British propaganda, and request- ing its cessation. His Majesty's Government would take that op portunity given them, in nevord
ne with the provision of Article 1 of the Trade Agreement, of
furnishing an explanation renasdging the default." They disi neither.
or
j
The Limit" Reached. On the contrary, the hostility of the Soviet Government, together with subversive propaganda ear- pon by their associates, the Russian Communist Party and the Third Internationale, in the United Kingdom itself and in the British 1 Overseas territories, has continuel' anchorkel, to culminate in the adlane of diplomatic privilege m
aled by your attempt to inter fere in the domestic affairs of this unday. There are, as i wagnal you in my Note af February 23rd let, imits to the patience of His Majesty's Government and of pub. lic opinion here, and these limits live new heen reached.
In view of the facts stated abortis His Majesty's
341 Govermucot Cheat Brini must
regard BOW Themselves, in
with accordance
and of the Russian metabers of the trade delegation."
FAREWELL LABOURITE
LUNCHEON.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY, ]
Lesbos, May 27th. Several members of the Parlia Labour Party mentary farewell luncheon in the House of Commons to the Moviet, Churgć
gave a
ages, Rosengolz, the head ot the Russian trade delegation, Khin. chuk, and the che assistant the Soviet Embassy, Bogolamoff.
There were fifty guests, all of whom had been in Russia,
Mr. Lausbafy explained just a parting of friends."
it is
GERMANY AND RUSSIAN INTERESTS.
[THROKER #ECTER'S AGENCY.}
BERLIN, May 27th. The German Government. his agreed to Soviet request to Take charge of Russian interests in Lon don.
Not Popular.
LATER, The vernment's agreement, with the Safet request to take charge of Russian interests. in London, has provoked misgivings in the Press, which are necessitated by a report that Russia has asked the Foreign Office to allow the Arcos officials to wind up their engagements from! Germany.
SINGAPORE MAN TO PAY
£1,200.
SCOTTISH BREACH OF PROMISE CASE.
4,000 LETTERS.
frano! GH BEUTER'S AGENCY. I
Losnos. May 27th. Miss Agnes Graham, né West
been Fifesher, has Newport, awarded. the King's Beneh divi. sion, 1.200 as damages for breach of promise of marriage against Mr. James MacKechnie, who is employ ed 1 mercantile firm at Singa pore.
It was stated in court that the couple had exchanged 4,000 letters in the course of seven years.
COLONIAL CONFERENCE AND FILMS.
IMPORTANT RECOMMENDA-
TION.
bas
THROUGH RELTER'S AGENCv.)
LONDON, May 27th. Colonial Conference The reesufimembed that the Colonial Governments should entret Cine matograph film legistation similar to the British Quota Bill.
It has agreed that the crusoring of films in the Colonies and Pro- Leclorates should be regarded as of priamry importance.
FRENCH COMMUNISTS
WARNED.
{THROUGH BRUTER'S AGENCY.}
"Provokers Of War."
PARIS, May 25th. We
Jirosecute you because you are provokers of war, talking only of armed revolution. Thus M. The fermania is displeased with Arraut, Minister of the Interior, the idea, and asks bluntly whether apostrophised the Communists dur Russia remot find another countrying the debate in the Chamber of | to fulfil the task,
WORLD COMMENT.
South African Attitude,
Deputies on an interpellation by
min
The Lobuleswiger fours that this | the Communist, M. Cachin, as re- [deguirsenses with Bussian wishes gards a recent speech by M. Sar- will plaer Geramay in a disagree runt in which he denounced Cam M. alle jmsition..
they. 45 Cachin declared that the subject peoples throughout the world were bursting with desire for freedom, and he predicted the irresistible explosing of the natives of India.
te towards the Comunists was M. Sarrang replied that his at-
the altitude of patriotic Re Comminutism was a re pugliean. volt of Russianist against Wust- ern civilisation aiming at dominion by Moscow, He conclude ami ghearn by declaring that he was determined to apply the law un swervingly.
Carr Tows, May 27th in the Assaeldy. Premier Here stated that the South African Guy- ernest had laren kept fully in- formed of the events leading t the Anglo-Soviet severance, la lid it at prevent intend to take action
in the matter.
[REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE] New Zealand Follows. Mother Country.
♫
The Socialist, M. Bium, subir. fed an interpellation as regards the Government's
intentions
}}| tlu.
|
matter of diplomatic relations with the Soviet.
WELLISOTOS, May 29th. The importation of certain path cations expounding Communistie and other subversive doctrines,
M. Briand said that he was mostly of Russian authorship, have unable to reply pending further en prohibited by an order inconsideration, adding that, if the Russian Government failed in the natter of diplomatic etiquette it was for the Foreign Ministry to indicate the penalties.
Council.
Provisions of paragraph three of Article 13 of the Track Agreement March 16th, 1921. as free from the obligations of that agreement,
U.S. Government's Action. The privileges of M. Khinchuk
NEW YORK, May 27th. and his assistants in anulation with the agreement are according. According to the Washington
minated, and I have to re-correspondent of the Joubuni of quest their departure from this Comderer, the United States have country,
refused to conntenance the neg tiations at the Geneva Ecomanie Conference between the American and Soviet delegates.
M. Poincare made two interpel lations on the question of confid- ence and the debate on this was ad journed.
MR. BALDWIN ON THE "MOSCOW INCUBUS,"
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY. Į
LONDON, May 27th.
mass meeting of Unionists at the Albert Hall, Mr. Baldwin referred to the situation in the Far East, which
Addressing 12 White
No Objection To Legitimato Trading. His Majesty's Government, while
American Labour View. sompelled to take this step for the reasons stated above, do not wish
New Youx, May 27th. to interfere with the ordinary
Mr. Matthew Woll, the vice-pres course of legitimate Anglo-Russian sident of the American Federation trade, and will therefore place noj of Labour, declared that the dis- abstacles in the way of genuine closures in the British commerce between the two coun- Paper Soviet wachinations were tries. They will raise no objection partly earroborated by facts known to the continuance of the legitimate to the Federation. He pointed out commercial opreations of Arcos, on that a Soviet layer whose namu the same conditions as those appli- was found in the list at Soviet cable to other trading organisa House, in London, had helped to tion in this enuntry, and with this finance last year's fur strike in object they are prepared to allow America, obtaining loans for the a reasonable mumber of Russian strikers from the Soviet trade mis- employees of the company, whose sien. annies will be communicated to you, remain in this country, pro- vided they comply with the law of the land and confine their ac tivities to legitimate commerce.
But His Majesty's Government) cannot suffer the existence here of a privileged organisation which, nder the guise of peaceful trad- ing, carries on espionage and in; trigues against the country in which it is established..
What it has taken the British seven years to realise, was evident to American Labour from the be ginning of the Soviet regime." (THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.) Japanese Press Comment.
under
WIL
Toxvо, May 28th. Commenting on the reports of Soviet mobilisation reaching Japan, the dj emphasises that hostilities are not likely as No Diplomatic Relations.
De present circumstances Finally, His Majesty's Govern would probably pracipitate internal en have decided they can no trouble that might undermine the longer maintain diplomatic slavery basis of the existing regime tions with a Government which in Russia. permits and encourages such a The Aki, observing that it is state of things as has been dia an ill wind that blows nobody any closed. The existing relations be good." considers that Germany will tween the two Governments are benefit considerably by the British. hereby suspended, and I have to Soviet rupture, ne the break will request that you will withdraw give her a chance to capture the
which yourself and your staff from this trade
the British have country within the course of the hitherto held with Russia. next ten daya.
ÍREUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE.1 The Argentine's Action.
of
BUENOS AIRES, May 27th.
am instructing His Majesty's representative at Moscow to leave Russia with his staff, and should
As a sequel to the British Gov. be gind if you would request your Government to afford to him, to ernment's publication of the White Mr. Preston at Leningrad, and to Paper on the Arcos raid the Police Mr. Paton at Vladivostock, the Buenos Aires raided various necessary facilities for the depar-addresses mentioned therein. ture of themselves and their assist- Several persons, to whom Com ants. Suitabla arrangements, de munist propaganda was addressed, tails of which will be communient- wore arrested and quantities of e to you in due course, will be French and Russian newspapers made for the departure from this and letters were seized. country of yourself and your staff, (Continued on next Onðumn),
Women
+1 was
all
grave
causing Us anxiety," and declared that China was again a prey to civil war and anarchy,
BLUE FUNNEL LINE
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London...E17 nom. Do.. Chartored Bank
£20 om. Mercantile Bank A. &B...£30) nom. U...213) nom.
Do.,
P. & O
Bank
£9 buy,, 91 al.
368 nom. 3620 nud. .....$0.80.com. $278 buy, de .....Tts, 143 buy,
J
East Asia Bauk..... Calton Imuterance..... China Unterwriters North Uhizu ins. Union InsuraUCO
* *། 280 al.
$38 nom,
$31 ga 8221 bay.
..$1.10 num. $30 nom. $56 sel.
Yangtze Insurance.2. $ China Fire Lusurance ....$200 buy, Hong Kong Fire In....00 om. Douglases Steamboats......... Hong Kong Tugs Indo-Chins (Prof.)
Do, (Def.) Shall T
95. nom. Transporte Star Ferries
$54 zuin. ..$14) buy. Waterboats.. Chius
kei. Sagan.... Malabon Bugars
...31 EDM.
$1.70 buy. Benguets ***! Kailsu Mining Ad.........18/ buy. Langkats (combined)...... T. 19 buy.
Do. (single)
TIF. 9 buy. Explorations, 4 bus
Tis, og buy,
B'ha
Shanghai Loans
•Haube ....****** Tronoh Mines Ural Caspian H.K. & K. Wbaris H.K, & W. Docka..
.. nom.
21. nom. - UDOM
buy, & so. 338 MUR. Tis. 140 buy. nta.
5 buy.
is, 106 buy
Hongkews....... New Engineerings... Shanghai Locks HK. & S. Hotels H.K. Lands Hong Kong Healtys...... svi
$6.90 sol. $54 Hal.
H.K. Terntorials nom
E tatas......$12, 202. Humphreys Prince's Hailing ou Rural Lands
Sljnom. Tie. 7.70 buy. Tis, 2.10 nom.
Shanghai Cottons (old)... Tts, 32 buy.
Do.
(new)......Th. 27 buy. China Buses..
Tls, 7 bay. H.B. Tramways.........$21 mal, 20.85 Peak Trame (old).... JIB BOOL.
..$8 nom.
We Were areused of militarismo Cottons
Orientals in sending out a defence force to provide at least a earner where British subjects could be safe from danger and secure from insults, but it was most satisfactory to read a letter from over 3,000 representa- tives of every race in Shanghai ex- pressing the opinion that Britain's courage and foresight had again given the lead to the civilised world.—(Cheers.)
China And The Moscow Incabus."
If the Chinese can from them- selves from the alien incubus from Moscow, they will not find us difficult to deal with (cheer), and the moment one united voice arises. the end of the troubles will be in sight.
But China's greatest misfortune is that, at the moment when she is torn by internal troubles, and is national ambitions animated by with which we sympathise in some degree, she has suffered interfer- enes by h powerful oligarchy which in the name of freedom for the proletariat is attempting to enslave millons in Russia.
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+
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UN
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88
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Paris
New York
Reay, May 27th.
Brussels.....................
Geneva Amsterdam
Prague
124
4.80.25/32
34.96
25.26
12.134
Milan Berlin Stockholm
88.95
20.50
18.15
Copenhagen Orlo Vienna
18.10
18.79
34.50
1631
10/6 nom. $1 nom. $20 buy.
Helsingfors Madrid Lision
27.04 2.15/32
370
810
3.27/32
47.19/30
1/5.62/04
2/78
2/01
1/10.27/32
Silver (forward).
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$ nom. Cements (combined)......$7.50 ma. Do. (old) .... 18 bay. 10,
(now)$181 Chias Lights (comb.)... 314 buy.
$10 buy. (old) (new).
Sit buy
34,80 buy, & sa.
250 nom, ....316) buy,
SA
nom
$551 boy. To buy.
310 nom. $5 Lion.
Chien Providenta Constructions........ Dairy Farms Der A Wing H.K. Electrics...... Hao Electrics H.K. Bopes (old)
Do. (Dow) Lans
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$6 nom. W Powell... Telephones.........
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..$7 sel.
$19 nom.
$84 nous.
U nom.
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