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CHILDREN'S SPORTS.

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

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Happy Kowloon Function.

THE DISARMAMENT QUESTION:

Now Yoir's Day Idn the Kow look children was, an unqal,` a thappy time, due to the thought-

fulness of the Kayloon Cricket| Club, which, following the success

Landon, Dec. XI,`` they attained lan year, on Satur

The Times" in a leader on disarment declares that the an- day held their annual children a xiety of the Americans with regard to the Anglo-Japanese Alliance sports gals in which many hapis due to ignorance and emphasises the belief of many Americans dreds of youngsters participated. that Britain in bound by. Treaty to support Japan in a war against The programme mada equal the United States as grotesquely false. It points out that the stipula- division of chances for boys and toas of the Fresty was deliberately varied in 1911 for the express girls, and the function contributed purpose of excluding the possibility of incurring this liability. This to the happiness of ali, in view of was done after the fullest consultation with responsible Ministers the large number of prizes pre- of the British Dominions, who, it is known, could in no conceivable sented, and the unremitting circumstances be induced to fight against America in such a combina- | attilation of the officials who|tion. As regards the objection that in the absence of an Anglo- assumed charge of the meeting.jAmerican renewal of the Arbitration Treaty the exemption clause of Tha grounds of the -Club the Treaty done not apply, the “Times” points out that Britain notified. acquired a holiday appearance Japan that she would regard the Anglo-American Peace Commissions with, the flags and bont-Treaty of September, 1914, as a general arbitration treaty within the ins

were on display, meaning of the exemption clause. whilat, "embowered in a leafy enclosure, Hia, Exellency the • Senator Boras announces that à special meeting of the Senate Governor and Lady Stubbs Foreign Committee will be called on Jan. Srd to consider his resolu watched the proceedings, and requesting the President to negotiate with Britain and Japan derived from the occasion fresh for an agreement with the United States to reduce naval armaments. testimony to the community

London, Dec. 31. spirit of Kowloon," A sumber 'of The Daily Mail" correspondent in New York says that Mr. delighful diversions, such as the McCumber, the Chairman of the Senate Finance committee, after an bran tub, the skittles add!

interview with Senator Harding, declared that both the Military and "Humpty Dumpty added to the Naval expenditure must be curtailed. He was satisñed that a way general attraction and it must,

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be admitted that the contirance can be found for agreement among larger nations ot decrease i of the officials greatly augmented armaments Mr. McCumber thought, however, it was too late. Ships the demand for prizes for this were already being constructed.

London, Dec. 31.

class

of sportsmanship, The

Tae Westminster Gazette. in a leader referring to Senator parents of the children were present in large numbers, while Sorah's resolution, says America may be sure that any advance along the Band of the Wiltshires cor-the path of reduction of naval armaments will be met halfway by Bri tributed to the general enjoy tain, but if America builds a great fleet, reason in these matters has small chance of a hearing. Building will inevitably begin in every

ment.

The officials were as follows: - country, having large interests on the sea and beggaring competition Patron:H.E. Sir'B., E. Stubbs, Jio land armaments, which will be transferred to the waters. It em- K.C.M.G. President: Dr. Chas, į phasises similarly that the “Times" American suspicions arising from Foragi. Vice-President and | the "Anglo-Japanese Alliance are baseless. Dealing with the state- Chairman of Committee: Mr. A.)ment of Baron Hayashi in the "Morning Pos!" that the Japanéše O. Brawn.

Navy is not aggressive, but necessary for defence, and new ships Committee: Mears. A. W. Efare necessitated by Japanese warships. being made useless by Bri- Davidson, Б. D. Evanatain's super-dreadnoughts, etc., the "Westminster Gazette” says G. W. Arenell, V. C. Labrum, J.that's the kind of argument that will lead to endless competition in McMurtrie, Railton, W. T. Elson, new arms of every kind, and it declares that the most bitter lesson F. G. Herridge, R. H. Jewsbury.of history taught that vast armaments would neither ensure peace H. E. Stevens, Hoà. Secretary, nor give security in war. We must and souther

ray, namely and E. Abraham. Hon. Treasurer. eonciliation, arbitration and mutual combination to guarantee all

Judges: Messrs. A. O. Brawn,cations against the ambitious aggressions of any one of them." G. F. Nightingale, J. Stalker, D.

A. Purvis, C. W. Jeffries, W. Goldenbing, D. J. McKenzie, and| J. Lyons

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INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS..

Nagpur, Dec. 3p..

Messrs. R. C. Witchell, D. G.j 2000 delegates, including several thousand men attended Xicol, G. Stark, F. G. Herridge.the Nadonalist Congress. Some disturbance among the Bengalis F. P. Leofestes, J. Ralston, Roverthe election of Committee Members, led to the use of long sticks. Chatterton, S. J. Clarke. M. LTce Chairman of the Cox Conference emphasised that the cow ques- | Railton. Pritchard, and C. My-tion was insoluble until Home Rule was attained. cock.

Clerks of the Course: Messrs.

The All India Students Conference passed a resolution in favour

C. R. B. Newton, J. M. Jack, F of an immediate unconditional boycott of the Government and aided P. Shroff, W. R. Farmer, N. L.schools.

FL. Maikon, A. E. Thompson, M. Gandhi moved a resolution amending the constitution to the J. Henderson, A. R. P. Davies, effect that the object of the Congress is the attainment of Home Rule and H. J. Farmer.

by all legitimate and peaceful means.

Decorations: Messrs. J. H. Pandit Malavija gave notice of an amendment after the words Doanitsorne. R. E. Nicholla, W. Home Role adding "or fall and responsible government within the Greiz. E. W. White, J. H. British Commonwealth." Kynoch, J. Jenner, W. Davison,

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EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

FRENCH SOCIALIST CONFERENCE

Paris, Dec. 21, The French Socialist party is holding at Tours a general congan-- Gandhi's resolution was carried with only two dissentients. tion to decide upon The Congress also resolved that the scheme of non-violent non-party shall join the Third Internationale and accept the communista'' important questions, especially whetherithe, D. Brawn. H. E. Stevens, J. Heo-operation adopted at an earlier Congress, including renunciation of programme drawn up by Moscow. Donnithorne, Purvis, Chatterton.voluntary association with the present Government and refusal to

From the first the delegates appeared to be profoundly divided

extremists accepting the Moscow programme wihtout reservation. second, the moderates accepting the programme with reservations, and so far holding the majority it secos: third, the so-called recon- struction group, who accept joining the Internationale, but deny Moscow any right to rule the world's. Socialism; fourth; mémbers of

M. L. Railton, S. L. H. Railton.pay taxes, be partially or wholly enforced when determined by the among themselves, four tendencies being discernible-first, the purg S. J. Clarke, How, Witchell. Congress Committee. Nightingale, Summers, and Miss Goodall. Mesars. D. J. McKenzie, P. W. A. Wilkie. B. D. Evans. R. H. Jewsbare, D. Neilson, D, M. Goodall, . V. Hughes, W. T. Elson, and J. Gibson.

The American papers have lately been drawing attention to the the old French Socialist party, who refuse joining the Internationale Bran Tub: Mesdames E. possibility of a combination between Canada, Australia, New Zealand and set up a sensible doctrine against Lenin's atopian scheme. Abraban. A. W. E. Davidson.and South Africa with the United States with a view to maintaining|

Sharp discussion already seems unavoidable, and this fact will?

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JAPANESE IMMIGRATION,

Washington, Dec. 31.

E. W. White. Skinner, Caygill, a united front against Japanese immigration. The idea appears to greatly distress the old school of Socialists who believe Bolshevism, Miss Summers, and Messrs. H. have originated in a recent speech made by Senator Lodge, in which which has already caused the splitting of the Socialist parties in Overs, W. T. Elson, F. Abrahazi. he declared he would welcome some kind of arrangement with the Germany, Italy and Switzerland, is sure to have like resalt in France. and J. C. Finch.

Dominions regarding Asiatic immigration, declaring that "their As Deputy Faure pointed out the Bolshevism doctrine in France Hon. Secretary: Mr. A. W. E. danger is the same as ours." Searching investigation failed to pro- has already resulted in frightening the people masses against whose duce evidence pointing to the existence or progress of any formal hostility last spring's strikes utterly collapsed. The General Labour. The presentation of prizes was segotiations with the view to the conclusion of such arrangement. Confederation lost balf its membership, while the Agricultural Cons made by Lady Stubbs in the Clu Senator Lodge declined to elaborate his view.

federation, which, as M. Faure stated, is in the hands of the man? bouse at the conclusion, of th of the sports.

Davidson.

Paris, Dec. 30.

Embassy circles point out that at present there appears to be ployers, increased its membership tremendously, chiefly, ""among Dr. C. Forsyth, President, voiced Occasion for the adoption of any new policy by Britain or the farmers and field workers. Summing up the situation, "Le Temps

Dominicas as regards Japan, while by Treaty arrangements, some ofįstates that the French nation anyhow will not stand being bullied the Club's welcome to His Excel which tar anti-date Japan's rise to a position of a first-class Porar, by a handful of fanstics, and any Bolshevistic attempt will find the lency and Lady Stubbs. He sai!!

the right of local Dominion Governments to control Japanese Government ready, fully supported as it is by the immense majority. the sports started from very migration and similar questions has been fully established, and these of the French people who stoutly believe their salvation is only in small beginning 12 or 14 years ag›

powers have been exercised for many years without protest from anremitting work not in revolution. with a few children of the mem Japan. Therefore, it is declared, the situation in these. Dominions, bers, including himself, but they

The French Socialist Congress at Tours declared for adhesidir bad gradually expanded, and this radically diferent from the Pacific Coast and the Stater of America, large gathering present apaka

where Japanese claim they have been enjoying certain privileges to the Moscow International by three thousand votes to twelve hund NEW JAPANESE BATTLESHIP. The keel of the

eloquently of the increase of the American citizenship under the provisions of a Japanese-American red. 40,000-ton

Tours, Dec. 80. battle-coiser Amagi has been laid had since become married men and

population. Many of the member

Treaty..

some of their children were amobr the prize winners. From a modest be

at the Yokosuka-Dockyard

DISAPPEARING GUN,

The 16-in. disappearing gun ginning the sports bad become suet

used in coast defence is the largest popular sad big annual event

BRITAIN'S WAR DEBT.

Washington, Jan. 1.

The Socialists of the Right and Centre parties are holding common conference with the view to securing an anti-communist fusion. M. Frossard, addressing the Communist section, urged that, manifesto be sent to members to remain in the party despite the fact

In the Chamber, a question as to how Clara Zetkin, the Germa

ster of the Interior, the fact that the French Embassy in Berlin refus

It is announced that Lord Chalmers has been selected British that sixty-three Deputies have gone to the Right while only twelve piece of orduance built in the that the question of finance bad to delegate to negotiate with the United States Treasury on the question have joined the Communists. United States that has been tested be considered in ruaning them. of refunding the Britain's war debt, etc. The Treasury officials opine that of all kinds, especially for ship and found successful. The gun is one time it was suggested that the discussion will be brief. Interest will probably be fixed on the Communist, reached the Tours Congress, elicited from M. Stees, MiniTM building and engineering works. range is 22 miles.

is 69 feet long and its estimated they enlist the assistages of the basis of five per cent, but Mr. Houston, Secretary of the Treasury, Complete stock, Best terms operating mechanism is attached had got together and bad since

A special Hongkong people, but the members advocates less, saying they must deal with the Allies' debts fairly. Immediate delivery.

for firing the gua once a minute. eonducted the sports at their owe CHALLENGE TO A DUKE expense. He thanked the prize There was bound to be suffer-doors, the various sports commit- ing through unemployment during tees and the ladies who took charge the winter, sald Mr. C. T. Oran, of the ten (Applause).

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JAPANESE LAND LEGISLATION IN CALIFORNIA. Washington, Dec. 31, A meeting of the California Delegation Congress discussed HING LUNG ST. Phone 515 industrial secretary of the Lady Stubbe then gave away Japanese land legislation and adjourned without formulating any de

the finite course of action.

National Union of Railwaymen, the prizes, sad

st

at Manchester, and he would not conclusion was presented with a

be surprised if there were also beautiful booijuet in a silver vase Industrial conflicts. For a num-by Miss Winnie Lawson,

ERAPION Nesber of years there was bound to Dr. Forsyth **1 will not detar

ERAPION N12 ERAPION N03

THE INTERNATIONAL ARMY,

Hagoo, Dec. 81;

be lower standard of life you say longer seeing so many

The interim report of the Committee of the Second-Chamber, re- throughout Europe He was anxious: mothers looking at theh prepared to live on bread, cheese, watches. He then called for carding the Bill authorising die despatch of a C ngent of and onions, if the Duka of: West- three cheers sod, ka “free which troops to participate in the supervision of the Vilna pleblieit minster was prepared to do the were caldi tem

that there are strong objections to this course in view of the possibili of Holland being intsived in international com

ed passports to four members of the Reichstag to go to Tours. The Government would not tolerate foreigners coming to France to preach civil war. Clara Zetkin evaded precautions on the frontier, "Her speech, however, showed that Bolshevist propaganda was pereglating through Berila, to outside nations. (Cheers).

Socialist who said the Socialists at Tours did well to applaud

There was a tumultuous scene when the President called to o Zetkin's speech. The President reiterated that those are words. Frenchmen would refuse to listen to."

SIAMESE PRINCE LEAVES FRANCE

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