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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1920.
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THE COAL STRIKE,
Paris, Oct. 17.
Commenting on the mixers strike. "La Temps" states that public published and has been submitt-opinion the world over is behind the British people and Government ed to the Cabinet.
US, CIVIL SERVICE REFORM. Reclassification of the Federal, Civil Service was recommended in a report prepared for pre- sentation at the convention of the National Federation of Federal Employees, recently held at St.
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In their fight against those threatening Britain's magnificent effort to restore normal economic life.-Haras
London, Oct. 19.
The question of a general election is again being discussed. Some af the miners' leaders declare that the Government intend soon to go to the country. This decision, however, is unlikely to have yet been taken. but the development of sympathetic strikes may make an early appeal inevitable. Unemployment is steadily increasing. It Le estimated that 1750,000 will be unemployed by the week- that Prof the Hon. Bertrand end. Meanwhile all eyes are centred on the debate in the House ofl Russell, a passenger par thes. Commons today, whereupon present hopes of settlement are centred.| "Porthos," has arrived At
The train services are being reduced by ten per cent, on 21st Oct. Shanghai and will be entertained the reduction steadily rising to thirty per cent.
PROF. RUSJELL. The local Chinese papers report
by the local public bodies, includ-
ing the Educational Association Between 30 and 40 of the demonstrators in Downing Street were of the province of Kiangs. He injured. Twenty were treated in hospital. Ten police were hurt will remain in China for one year. The Tratas lasted over two hours. A number arrests were made. giving lectures at various places!
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Movement, bave suggested to the Ministry of Education the
The "Times New York correspondent says that the Chinese establishment of another invern, Carsortium agreement reads:-"National Groups opine that the ment University at Nanking. Is Interests of the Chinese people can, in existing circumstances, he best is said that their suggestion has served by co-operative action by various banking groups, representing already met with the approval of tavestment interests in their respective countries, in procuring for Minister Fan Yuen-lies.
the Chinese Government the capital necessary for a programme of economic reconstruction and improved communications. With these
are prepared Between four and five o'clock objects in view the respective national groups on a Saturday evening a collision participate, on equal terms, in such undertakings as are calculated to took place on the Clyde nearsis China to establish her great pablic utilities and to these endi Rothesay Dock between the Hal: to welcome the co-operation of Chinese capital." lizer Euryades, outward bound, and the steamer Frankdale, wich' was on charter by the Clan Line. and also outward bound. The Enrgades proceeded to Glasgow. and the Frackdale remains at the Tail of the Bank for survey.
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The Belgian group have one ninth interest and the others two nintas interest each. It is understood the Japanese reservations with regard to Shantang railway, like the American reservations regard to the Grand Canal improvement project, are due to small technicalities of a parely ephemeral character. In order to ensure the uninterrupted progress of the Consortium's wide-reaching plans for China's development, the agreement provides joint diplomatic action at Peking in the event of competing proposals for loans being
Whils: dying with two passen- į attempted. gers over Scarborough an aviator, | Captain Oliver was forced to descend on account of magnetic trouble. He intended to land on the South Sands, but they were so crowded that he was bound toļ bove killed someone is doing so. | He consequently flew over the people and dropped into the sea wrecking the propeller and damaging, the wings.
A CHINESE SETTING
Probably the action of Mr. Somerset Mpgham's next play will take place in an entirels Chinese setting. Ail the charac- į ters will be European, and he will endeavour to show the influence of the changed conditions of life in their development. Before the play can be written, however, it will be necessar1for Mr. Maut ham's imagination to bare time to assimilate the results of bis recent travels in the Far East. MR. ASQUITH AND LORD MAYOR DE CORE.
POLAND'S WARS.
Warsaw, Oct. 19.
A communique of 17th inst. chronicles continued adrance towards the Lettish frontier. Polish detachments in the direction of Minsk are withdrawing to a fixed line. Detachments temporarily occupied the town and captured machine-guna. The latter tends to comm the Red claim that they have occupied Minsk..
Londos, Oct. 19.
Reuter learns that the note handed to the Polish Government on Sunday by the Franco-British representatives at Warsaw, while firm and friendly, expresses the opinion that the Polish Government should tompletely disavow the seizure of Vilna and adds that if the situation fa not quickly cleared us the Franco-British Governments will have to consider what further action might be necessary.
THE STARVING LORD MAYOR.
London, Oct. 19.
A specialist was called in to consult with the prison doctor at Beton -night in consequence of the condition of the Lord Mayor of Cork changing for the worst.
The "Daily Mail"..says that Me Swiney is visibly weaker. He has contracted a cold and developed symptoms of scarry on the 63th day of his fast.
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It is reported from Peking that At a recent Cabinet meeting the following questions were brought up for discussion and approval:
(1) The measures, six in all submitted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, for dealing with the Russian subjects residing in China for approval.
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(6) The revised regulation-gov- erning the organisation of judici ary courts in Urge and other districts in Mongolia submitted by the Law Compilation Bureau for approval.
The regulations were passDCÌ accordingly as submitted.
(7) The appointment of Mr. Chang Kuo-chin concurrently as Chairman of the Commission for the panishment of high civil officials.
The appointment was approved accordingly.
(8) The appointment of Dr.
Mr. Asquith has sent the fol- lowing message in answer to as appeal from Mr. Whitehouse, for- mer Liberal M.P. for Mid-Lanark :i I think the decision to allow the Lord Mayor of Curk to die in prison a political b'under of the first magnitude. I would gladly interrene if any appeal of mine could lead eren
now to wiser counsels prevailing, but I fear that the latest declarations of Ministers preclude any such hope. NEW TOKYO AMERICAN SCHOOL- The new building of the Tokyo American school, which is in course of construction on the Shibaura reclamation, is nearing
Striking evidence of the ability of British shipbuilders to restore completion. The school, wbichi
Britain's pre-war position as the world's greatest ship producer is accordingly. is at present located at Akashicho.!
provided by "Lloyd's Register" shippailding returns for the quarter (3) The proposal of the Minis-Wen Su Financial Commissioner Tsukiji, accommodates 116 foreign children, representing 17 nation-ending 30th Sept, which show that during the last eighteen months try of the Interior to emplos, as a of Kiangen. alities.
Of the total number the tosnage under construction in the United Kingdom increased means of relief, the sufferers in some life are American children. from 2,500.000 tons to a record of nearly 6,750,000 tons, while in the the districts of distress for repair Mr. Uehara. the wife of dr. same period the tonnage under construction in the United States had ing the National roads. The three Ürehara, a member of the House fallen from 4,099,000 to 1,750,000.
of Representatives.
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professor at the MeijiTMTMTMLaz College, is the only Ja- panese teacher on the staff. According to this lady, there are seven or eight Japanese children among the students, mostly baru in America,
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BRITISH SHIPBUILDING.
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A LONG SIEGE RAISED.
Bagdad, Oct. 19.
Wang Chung-wei concurently an Chairman of the Commission for (2) The proposal of the Ministry punishment of the judiciag of Nary to create the posts of officials. Chief and Deputy Commissioner of The appointment was approved Defence in the marine provinces.accordingly.
The proposal was approved
(9) The proposal of the Mini3-*· try of Finance to appoint Mr.
The proposal was approved accordingly.
(10) The proposal of the Minis- * roads to be repaired are (1) thất running from Peking to Tsinan, of Finance to dismiss Mr. Tuan Yung-pin, Salt Commis. (2) that running from Trinantiomer of Liang-Huai, and to Kaifengu and (3) that rules appoin: Chao Yu-brun to succeed from Kaifengfa to Changan.
to the post vacated by Mr. Tuan. The proposal was approved The proposal was approved sc- accordingly.
cordingly.
The town of Kafah, beleaguered since July, was relieved on 17th Ministry
inst. The garrison is well.
THE KING OF GREECE.
Athens, Oct. 19,
It is reported from Paris that an important discovery tendiaz! to make easier and surer the identification of criminals has been made by Dr. Declere. By rubbing the finger tips with carbonate of bismuthandsoplying the X-rays he has obtained s negative which reveals the The King's condition at ten this morning was stationary, but smallest details, and by enlarging very grave congestion of the lungs has set in. the bones and nails of the fingers, the negative the exact prist of
R. Thomas (-125) beat G. |Bayley (-200), by 250-143, Highest breaks: Thomas 21, 19, 17 and three consecutive 16's; Bayley, which vary considerably in each individzal, Insbown. It is claimed 38, 18 and 17.
that the prints of finger bones and The games arranged for to-night | nails will establish two new are:-6 pan J. W. Hamilton factors in identification. By the (-100), J. E. Clapham (-125); pew mathod the finger bones of drowned persons can be takan, pa Beeres (-125) v. E. Ewhich is not possible with the Newman ((-75).
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GENERAL TOWNSHEM RESIGNS.
London, Oct. 18.
(4) The proposal of the (11) The telegram from Ad- of the Interior to {miral Lín Chien-cbang, Chinese establish a special organ for the High Commissioner in Vladi- management of the famine vostok, requesting to have the relief to be known as the "Eurest office in Vladivostok abolished. for the Management of all Famine Affairs."
The proposal was approved accordingly.
(5) The request of the Ministry of Interior to set apart a sum of a four hundred thousand dollars to
General Townshend announces that his retirement from the Army has been accepted.
be used in establishing " Congée.
The abolition of the office Was approved accordingly.
(12) The proposal to send the Ching-wa farcas (under the com- mand of General Lung Chi- kwang) to Kiangsu to be engaged.
farming thera
The proposal was refazred to distributing depois and can the Ministries concerned for teens for the sufferers in the further DIME Metropolitans district anak nimo in at aku providing cotton clothing for paagiola Kinon them.
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