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EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

U.S. LOAN TÖ ITALY.

Washington, April 30. The Treasury has lent Italy an additional fifty million dollars to pay for-purchases of munitions and foodstuffs from Amarion

THE KIAOCHOU QUESTION."

Paris, April 30. After hearing the Chinese and Japanese delegates.com. cerning the Kissebau dispute the Council of Three conclu ded that Japan's demanals must be satisfied. Japan receives the free disposition of Kiadehau to which she is entitled ander the Chino Japanese Treaty of 1915. Japan however will transfer Kisochan territory to China in due course. Other Chino-Japanese agreements are unaffected.

It is announced that the Kiauchau dispute has been satisfactorily settled. There are no details.

-NEW ZEALAND'S "ANXIETY.

Wellington, May *

Sir J. Allen, acting Premier, declared he viewed the developments in the Pacific with-some alarm. It was difficult to discover why Japan wanted the Marshal Islands unless. she wished to dominate the Pacific. It was impossible to indicate New Zealand's navul policy until they received Lord Jellicoe's advice. It was insufficient, however, for New Zealand to pay a yearly subsidy. She must train men for the Imperial Navy.

THE GERMAN UNREST.

Copenhagen, May 1. Government troops captured Murich Jast evening after somewhat severe fighting.

Copenhagen, Mar 2

The "Tossiche" says that during the fighting the Com- mander of the Red Army and Dr. Landauer, one of the "Soviet leader, were captured,

Berlin, May 2

The hostages said to have been shot at Munich by the Spartacists include Prince von Wiede, Privy Councillor Doeberlein and Professor Stack.

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Berlin, May &

The Hollmann Government has announced that the Com- munist leaders who have arrived at Munich will be treated as they treated the Hoffmanist hostages, tea of whom were shot. The Communist Eglhofer was shot this morning.

London, May 4.

A Zurich telegram stales that Edandauer leader of the Munich Communists, was shot by Government troops at Bamberg. The Spartacists blew up a tram of Republican troops near Munich, resulting in three hundred dead. Fight- ing continues on the outskirts of Munich.

Berlin, Mag 5.

The "Lokal Anzeiger" says that 150 persons, including those executed by court martial, were killed in the fighting in Munich on Sunday, which continues. The executed in- clude the Communist leader Sontheimer. The Red Guard leader. Seidl, who instigated the shooting of hostages. was beaten death by a Wartemberg soldier. The Tageblatt" states that 5.000 were arrested, including the Bolshevist Doctor Lerien.

KAISER WANTS TO GO HOME.

Copenhagen, May 3.

It is reported from Berlin that the ex-Kaiser has asked -the German Government's permission to return to his

Kadinen Estate, West Prussia,

YESTERDAY'S CHINESE TELEGRAMS.

Chinese Commercial News

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LATEST NEWS FROM THE NORTH.

CABINET TO CONSIDER PEACE TREATY.

Shanghai, May 15.

THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, MAY.

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MOVEMENTS OF. STEAMERS.

The American & Manshuria, Line £#.. TJITAROEM laft New York for } Hongkong, Manila and Singapore on the 14th March, and may be expected: zz KrTIVE

at this port on the 20th May.

The M. M. * Co. 12. ARRATOON | APCAR-Jait Singapore for this Fort on the 19th instant, sad is dus tera on the 18th instant at a! out daylight.

The TEE. SEIYO MARU arrived

at Yokohama May 13tt, and sail. May 17th, according to scheduls for San Fra ci co sa route to South America.

The R. W. S. EMPRESS OF ASIA

a rived Yokohama 19th May, and le due at Hongkong 23rd MaŸ.

The Chins Wall SS. Co. is is receipt of a telwram from the San Francisco Office advising that the i1 NANKING arrived is that prit ca April 29th.

The R. M. S., EMPRESS OF ASIA tailed from Nagasaki 18th May, for Shanghai.

COMMERCIAL NEWS.

JAPANESE COMPETITION.

The commission from the Chambers of Commerce of Japan, which is in Holland, is visiting The Hague. Amsterdam, and Rotterdam. In the course of an interview M. Yamashina, a mem There was no Peace Conference meeting yesterday. Both ber of the delegation, stated that the cost production had risen so- Delegations have issued circular telegrams tendering their resign- considerably in Europe that the The Shanghai Commercial Federation, comprising fifty-six time was.considered ripe for commercial bodies, has telegraphed the Peking and Canton Govern. Japan to make every effort to secure a prominent place as a wens asking that the Peace Delegations be not allowed to resign...

All the Cabinet Ministers will attend Parliament to decide manufacturing and export coun-

try. With regard to the com whether China should sign the Treaty of Peace or not. Li Shun

mercial relations between Japan asks Peking to make a full public announcement regarding the

and the Dutch Indies, Tsingtau question, so as to calm the people's mind and allow TRO Yu-lum and Luk Chung-yi to resign in order not to arouse the the greatest interest, he said, centred in sugar planting. people's indignation.

Although Japan herself grew sugar in Formosa, this industry could not be extended without considerable outlay, and as the Production

Chu Sei-chong telegraphs to Chu Kai-kim that if the South would dissolve the old Parliament the North will also dissolve the new Parliament,

The President and Cabinet have received 170 odd telegrams from different Provinces requesting them not to sign the Peace Treaty and to punish Tso Yu-lum and Chang Chung-cheong...

Chu Sai-chong summoned Tuan Ke-sai into the Palace to Tuan Ka-sui still declines to discuss the formation of a Cubine. form a new Cabinet He has also been advised not to abolish the Wer the Japanese were acquiring as i

Participation Army, owing to the serious situation at the Border leave Shensi until he has Chang Sui-ki promises not settled all military affairs there.

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