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Mr. Boney talbert writes av follows to the V. E. D. News,

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The situation in Fukien, though by no means understood in Govern-¡ ment circles, is being taker" very The average for riously here. feigner is inclined to see in it a very remote local affair. Chinese officials scent in it a big conspiracy designed amite all the coast provinces from Manchuria to Kwangtung in league against Wa Per-fu and, of jevurse, against the present adraitis.

ration in Peking.

our news advices According to here, Hou Sinchrue,"Little Hsu," has at last come into the open in Fukien, has declared himself against the Governruent and has advocated unuñeation through the agency of Fan Chi-jui and Dr. Sun Yat-se Li Hou-chi is supposed to be apps ing him, while a certain General Wang Yong-ch'uan, commander of

THURSDAY, OCTOBER

EARLIER TELEGRAMS-

THE TREATY OF SEVRES

19, 1922.

Paris, Oct. 16.

It is semi-officially stated that the Government, while accep ting in principle the experts' discussion of modiñcation of the Treaty of Sevres, is of the opinion that the Turkish Nationalist

лет leaders might be led by the innate distrust of Orientals to imagine that the Inter-Allied Conference is designed to prejudice Ottoman Hence the interests. Therefore, the selection of London will import a difficulty into the already complicated negotiations. French Government proposes that the meeting should be held in. Paris where the preliminary work of settlement of the Near East problem was undertaken in March last.

HOME POLITICS.

London, Oct. 18. meeting at Bridgwater Sir Robert Sanders announced at a that he had tendored his resignation as Under Secretary for War. but had been asked not to take further action until Thursday's meeting." He intended to stand as a Conservative at "next election.

London, Oct. 18.

A political correspondent declares that Ministers are making an effort to put of a general election till January, owing to the imminent risk at a complete split in the Conservative party and the danger thereby caused to the prospects of Mr. Lloyd George's Government.--

were

Sir H. Foreman (Co. U. Hammersmith), speaking at Ham-

present Government the 24th Mised Brigade of the Peimersmith said he thought there would be no election until April. Sang arros, as Penping in Kukien, He had reason to believe that if the has antinced himself Little Hisu's allowed to proceed there would be a great surprise in stere, in the

shape of a remission of taxation in the spring. supporter.

Prking reads into this uewa a con [spiracy between Chang Ts-lin, Sanj Yat-sen. Tuan Chi-jui, Lu Yung- stang, of Chekiang, Chang Wen- sung of Anhui and Little Hsn him. self to oast than Kwing ming from Kwangtung aml Chi Herbyman] fen King, to bring shantung in

how and thus to routed the the past, It is strotch suspecteil, been this Li Hechi himli is al arty to the conspiracy and that hi

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THE NEAR EAST ANXIETY.

London, Oct. 18.

Sir Worthington Evans, Secretary for War, speaking at London, stated that contrary to exaggerated estimates, the actual cost of the Government's preparations in the Near East was under 22,500,000.

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VACUUM OIL PROFITS.

Following the declaration of a 300 of the Vacuum Dil Company voted an $15,000,000 to $75,000,000.

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First Annual Meeting. The preliminary beats in thr first anal swimming sports of 4 the Raghup; Boy Seit

New York. Oct. 15.

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GREAT PUBLIC WORK EXPERIMENT.

Bulgaria Calis Up All Classes. One of the most remarkable experiments made by any nation in Europe since the war has just the ly correspondent to reached its anniversary, writes.

Chronicle.

A peasant State, having no of industrial Kreat reserves

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So the

| mvent Calions, meeting he was teention were held sesterday at moved ani will probally capitulate the V. I. C. baths. The final It is now strongly sun will be held on Saturday afternoon. pected that Li Ho cha got wind of Tim following are the results of the what his date was zo be and, to prej beats, the pathes of the fine sod

Ja Yards State Championship, only hope of recovers from war more intensive use of Fenation Anfo ng bis position, persuaded hiscord being shown in their ant: capital, Bulgaria realised that its elbows in the new

two lengths. May an Chao, las in k

the labour of its people. Ka mina s'onspiracy to anañance Shuichi, Tong Tun chi and E.

and S., Sobranje passed a law "im,osing] themselves fr Fukien an that the Zomern, H. Walvis Government night retain in tehopsley, H. Lim and Ng Hea labour conscription.

This a very [subje pa thrin,

Thaler Back Struksione lengthy, lowed more at the nature of the (ple, beat bometer well Pelizg ha-Ng Was man api F. Zimmer gasht in the schtruar has worked ¦ La Hokowai and 1. Un-sumbley.

Wols Cubs' Bare a leath So far as Li Hoseli is concerned.

meeting it! Uhu and It. Patheyphne and No Saturday's Cabinet

Smith: . Loogste and H. was decided that the publtration off

Harris and. Bronnel. the Mandar remosing Li Ho chi

Senior 100 gads" championship would have to im postpotd for a four lepaths Ton; Chan-chiu

He still a Tuchun there- Katewall, H. Watson and here and it is possible, that the Wang, X. Mag und H. Lim.

Jasur yards Championship Fakien choditiva may mox subside since it is sehreely Likely that the two lengtia-Ng Wal-mun sol (conspirators have perfected their A. Hamson, L. Cassiabby and plication in the first year to

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Turtle. aries under Tuan Chi-jui and Chanz Two.in is by no means dead, and that toured Wa Pei fu's defeated enemies considers himself perman. The steady liminated. ☀ Jently

though slow progress of the unifica tion moverent under the aegis of the better elements in China has elicited from all the discredited dis-

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Men from the age of 20 and women from the age of 16 up to liable to take part in public work the age, for both sexes, of 50, are for a certain period of each year.

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STANDARD WAGES. Financial and other circam-1 stances have restricted the ap 30.000 labour conscripts."

But so far as it ges the systern has proved a complete success,

Though the State houses and clothes the "conscripts." and pays them the standard wages for the class of work done, the budget over five million Bulgarian lers. under this head shows & profit of (The leva is, normally, about 10d.)

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"There was no concealment of . how things stood," said Kendrick. "Mrs. Wakefield told my wife in the presence of my mother that she loved me and would marry Rich Woman's Plan me if we were free. There was no longer any love between me A triangular romance, in which and my wife, and yet we were all To the country, instead of tak- ing away the young people for well-known wealthy society wo friendly. It was the plan that labour elsewhere, the authorities man of San Francisco is involved,

wife's comfort and happiness." have allowed them to remain and and makes no secret of it, is everything should be done for my Mr. Kendrick was considering to serve their period in the study interesting the public because of of scientific farming, gardening. the prominence of the womsa in the offer, and admits that she fruit culture, ard stock-breeding question, Mrs. Edith Huntington had already turned her wedding in extra hours.

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£5,000 damages for alienation of her husband's affections. Coin- Mrs. Wakefield was the first! carde a challengh in the form of a bankrupt. Their liabilities are Tl,"called up" in the towns will be rival unification movement under, and assets possibly Tis employed in government depart-wife of the late John D. Spreckels, identally she instituted a suit

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Simultaneously Mr. John D. in all political groups.

hai Bank initiated the action-offices, hospitals, public kitchens years old, and has three children,

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Spreckale, senior, father of Mrs. She bas offered to "buy" Mr. wakefeld's first husband, filed A certain number are required to learn teaching, fruit preserv-Redoey Kendrick, & newspaper an action to obtain the custody artist, from his wife, who is of his three grand-children. and ing, and silt culture.

tuber- An eight-hour day is the invalid suffering from

began a second suit to have set. The Commissioners of Inland maximum, and Sundays and culosis, by settling on the latter aside a bequest for £160.000 from Revenue bave submitted to the Wednesday and Saturday after £20 a month for the rest of her the estate of bis son in favour of

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noons are free.

One very thoughtfal provision Kendrick sbali obtain a divorce part on the reverne under their Shanghai, Oct. 18.-The liquida-management for the year ended is that girls marrying during from her husband, while she period are obtains a similar separation from tors of the Far Eastera Flank and March 31, 1921 The gross re their couscription International Exchange, which ceipts were £797,836,425, and after allowed two weeks' leave for the fr. Wakefield, so that she and,

Kendrick can marry- were closed recently, bave filed a payments to the Exchequer and honeymoon!

In the meantime she has placed 10 male associates visited a flour: bost over Shanghai the other suit in the Mixed Court against other Departments there was

£120 in the bank for her to draw day. Two member of the crew Liu Yu-leng. cae of the original balance of £12,006,563,

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clothing Jau subscribed for 35,000 shares at amounts collected by ather De paid into the Exchequer was Mr. Kendrick is the same agents who secured * quantity $50, totalling $1,750,0, and later partments, was £753,754,539. The £338,865,000. At the normal zateak Mr. Wakefield His wife is signed an affidavit that be had paid cost of collection of these duties, of 6s. in the pound, each penny 24. They have one child. up $525,000, whereas the liquida- including amounts borne on the of tax produced £4,860,000. The WEDDING RING HANDED OVER. Corn allege that Liu paid nothing. votes of other Departments was net receipts amounted to £340,- It appears that the invalid was The liquidators therefore ask judg- £8,566,942, or 1.15 per cent In 665,338 of which England con- insanatorium. Her husband

happilya ment in this sum, also that Lin be regard to income-tax, the Budget tributed £302,394,925, Scotland and Mrs. Wakefield brought Her held responsible for the remainder. estimate of the amount receiv£32,261,847, and Ireland £6,008, homs, and the trio lived together

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