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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPEA

MONDAY, JANUARY

8, 1923.

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RUSSIAN REFUGEE

FLEET.

Sun Yat-Sen in the Picture.

(Our Puch Curres, oudest.)

Shanghai, Jan. 5.

The Shanghat Sunday Times To- part that Dr. Sun Yat-sen has offered Tis. 1,500,000 for the Russian refugee fleet is believed here to he imp:ssible.

It is known that Admiral Stark regardair. Sun 25 a Chinese Bolshevik ard naturally 43- friendly.

Also, if Dr. Sun Yat-sen pur- chased the ships, Chinese here point out that the Woosung forts would not allow them to sail. All

FRANCE AND GERMANY.

Landon, Jan. 6. The Parisian press continues to court the hope that Britain will range alongside France in the contamplated measures against Germany, and they emphasise that room will be provided for English participa tion in administrative work.

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

LAUSANNE CONFERENCE.

London, Jan. & Notwithstanding the Anglo-Frerich reparations' differences, -the Allies are co-operating closely at Lausanne, and it is not believed the Turks will derive any ancouragement from the failure of the Paris Conference. It is expected that the Lausanne Conference will wind

The Matia conjures up a picture of international finance attempt-up in a fortnight.

The Turkish delegate Rizanur created a dramatic scene in the ing to thwart France's action and says hereanent that a secret association, which carries out its operations throughout the world and Minorities Sub-Commission by angrily refusing to discuss the questions in six capitals on behalf of Berlin will strain every effort to depreciate of an Armenian national home or relating to Chaldeans and Bulgars. He stood up, shouted and waved his arms and charged the Allies with employing Armenians to ruin the Turks. Ha quitted the ball enraged. The heads of the Allied Mission decided to send a letter of protest to

the franc.

In connection with the French threats a message from Berlin says the coal production of the Ruhr district for the twenty-three working days of December is estimated at eight million tons.

The attention of Germany is concentrated on the occupied zones. and the news of movement of French troops and the great activity of French airmen received from Mannheim. It is asserted that airmen are even crossing over the neutral zone and were over Mannheim, for

the ships are lying within range a considerable time last night. of the firts, making it impossible" for the feet to escape. »

On the other hand. Dr. Sus

Yat-sen evidently possesses plenty of money. He sent $120,000 to Fukien as a New Year's gift and alsa purchased a division Wuchow of about fifteen thousand

men

at

The police anyway hellere the story be untrue.

Park Jan D

It understood that the Poincare-Theunis conversations related to steps to be taken in the event of a decision to occupy the Ruhr. No

decision was reached, but the negotiations are to be continued after

JL Theunis's return to Brussels,

Paris, Jan. û

The Reparations Commission has unanimously decided to hear the German representatives on 8th January, before deciding, with regard to the failure of coal deliveries. The significance hereof lies in the proposed seizure of the Ruhr coalmines as a sanction in the event of declaration of default.

Paris, Jan. 7,

the Reparations

The British deirgation will eantime to sit on

Ismet Pasha.

Lausanne, Jan. “

At a meeting of the Capitulations Ceramirsion in the afternoon, Signor Garroni asked Ismet Pasha to give the Turkish answer to the

at length and practically turned down everything, refusing to recept Allied proposals, as promised at the last meeting. Imet Pashs replied the proposal of foreign judges as an infringement of Turkish sovereignty.

Ismet Pasha in the evening replied to the Allied protest regarding the Rizanur incident. The Turks prefer to say nothing concerning the nature of the reply, desiring to regard the incident as closed. Never- theless, there is reason to believe that the reply follows the lines of the views expressed by Rizanur in the course of conversation to-day, in which he endeavoured to justify his attitude.

COLLISION IN THE CHANNEL.

London, Jan €. The sa. Daker Maro and a Danish schooner seriously collided in

this Commission, but will not participate in any steps taken in consequens the Channel. Both are still adout, but steam tugs From Dover are

The Times asserts that Chinese : raided the ships and took of their ' arms. The police anent way that it is a mutual arrange iment with Nanking, probable a

purchase.

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standing by for salvage.

Lloyd's report says the Dakar Maru was from Yokohama pro- ceeding to ridem several

The nature of the dunge is unknown. The schoener, badly damaged and leaky, has been towed to Daven.

of any votes with which it has not associated itself responsibility for such votis, according to announcement Sir John Bradbury is understoed to have made at yesterday's sitting of the Commission. He intimated he had. for personal reasons, times requested permission to resign but at the request of the pre- sant Government would remain at his post. Concluding. h appet

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shanghai, Jan. 7.

In a football match between the Lusitan Club and Shanghai

gouls against nil, a record for Shanghai.

US ARMY OF OCCUPATION,

THE STATE OF DURANGO,

Washington, Jan. 6.

British and American diplomatic representatives have simul- Washington, Jan 7. In the Senate, the Demitrat Senator Reed moved a resolution,taneously lodged a complaint against the action of the authorities of urg.ng the return of the remaining detachments of American recupation the state of Durango in expropriating two hundred thousand acres of forces from the Rhine. A lengthy debate followed, in which the land comprising the Tlahualilo Plantations, the stock of which is held Pubi School, the former scored, Democrat Senator Hitchcock supported the Republican Senator Wads by British and American shareholders.

worth, a member of the Military Committee, and opposed Senator Lodge. While favouring the withdrawal of the troops, he pointed out that it would be most unfortunate to do anything that could be con- strued as taking sides in the Reparations controversy. The Republican Senator New moved an amendment disavowing unfriendliness towards any of the European nations, who might be affected by withdrawal,

Sixty-three gials were scored in seven matches yesterday.

ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY.

Par Pan Correspondegta "

Shanghai. Jan. 7.

A tremendous Ovation Was given to the Italian Opera Came pany yesterday at its opening per- formance. There WAS standing room only.

C. S. S ASHVILLE.

The Fun Fairyospun forum |.

Shapuhal, Jan. 7.

The U. S. . Ashville * the latest Amer

ship to

The amended resolution was eventually adopted.

It is authoratively stated that reports published abroad to the effect that the United States has decided to withdraw American troops from the Ehine are without foundation. The Senate adopted Senator. Reed's resolution by 37 votes to 6 after rejecting by 39 to 22. a motion in faroar of referring the resolution to the Foreign-Relations Committee.

GERMANY'S CAPACITY TO PAY.

Washington, Jar. 1. The American Chamber of Commerce 14 reconsidering the German commercial men's request for a business commission to investigate Germany's ability to pay. It is understood that the oicers of the Chamber propose to sound Allied business mea thereanent. possibly with a view to action prior to the meeting of the International Chamber ef Commerce in Rome on 13th March, at which the Reparations ques- ton will be discussed.

A DASTARDLY OUTRAGE.

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Landos. Jan. 5.

A train smash attended with serius damage to life and property was caused by armed men who held up a goods train at Haheng, five miles from Dublin, uncoupled the engine and fullspeeded it to the capital. The luesmotive on its way crashed into a passenger train from Howth, and both were derailed. Eight passengers were seriously injured, and three couches of the train were almost completely destroy-

The engine was wrecked.

NEW USE FOR RUBBER.

London, Ján. 6.

the first newspaper to be printed or rubber latex paper. The journal thinks that rubber in this form is likely to prove a valuable ally to the paper manufacturer,

It is claimed that the current issue of the Ingeator's Chronicle is

TOURING CRICKETERS.

Christchurch, Jan. 6. In lovely weather, on a good wicket and in the presence of reven thousand spectators, the New Zealand side compiled 355. Marylebone Wilkinson scored 59, Chapman 77 replied with 320 for seven wickets and Lowry 61.

HARWICH TO ZEEBRUGGE

London, Jan. 6.

It is expected that the export trade will be stimulated by the establishment of the Harwich-Zeebrugge train ferry, for which an agreement la being signed to-day between the Belgian and Engish come · pany. It is hoped that the ferry will start in August, enabling goods to be carried to any part of the Continent, except Russia, Spaic and Portugal, without breaking bulk.

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WORLD'S TENNIS CHAMPION.

Chicago, Jan 6.

Tilden in His first match since amputation defeated Francis Han- ter, 11-5, 7-5, 6-4. Experts opine that there is no doubt that by the summer Tilden will regain his usual form.

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ITALY AND CHINA.

London. Jan. 6. Sir Edwin Stockton, M.P.. writing to the Manchester Guardias, express pleasure that Italy has now given way. Provided the polies af force has been abandoned, he says, there will be a new era of

intirely negotiation with China, which will by

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CZECHO SLOVAKIA.

London, Jan. 6.

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BIG MUNITIONS EXPLOSION.

Sofa. Jam 6.

Twenty were killed and many injured by the explosion of a large quantity of material used for the production of ammunition. It was stered at an ironworks, the building of which were completely wrecked.

COTTON IN

AUSTRALIA.

Melbourne. Jan. 6.

Last year 113 new limited companies were formed in

An increase of production is expected to follow the Victorian Slovakia with a capital of six million sterling, while the failurea of 100

1,435 firmos sought | Cabinet's decision to co-operate with the Commonwealth Government large firms totailed nearly the same amount. judicial settlement of their abilities,

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