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LAUSANNE CONFERENCE.

Rome, Dec. 29. The chief of the Russian com- mercial delegation at Rome, Mr. Vorowsky, returning from Lax- sanne, declared to some journalists! that he had had a bad impression of the Conference, where be stated

Speech at Reception.

Peking..Jan. 8. 303 members attended Mr. Chang Shou-tseng's reception yesterday at Shanghai during Christmas afternoon, at which were several 600 and 700 members of the Cabiact. Mr. Chaps time, and between men passed through the doors of in a speech, expressed apprecia the Mission Hall, while a large tion of Parliament's approval of the same spirit prevailed which number of others remained stand his Premiership, not only on his led to the Treats

as it was alían "Radiogram og outside, listening intently and ewn acreant but also

Cabinet should be trying to understand what the essential a speakers said. Though dressed formed as soon as possible.

He

in their usual working clothes, trusted Parliament would show the many with the cushions of their same consideration for his collea

Cabinet rieshas under their arms, the men, gues, enabling the

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EARTHQUAKE,

on the whole, looked happy in function at an early date.

Reunification was

Rome, Dec. 29. оде of the e:mparison. Their poor clothes

with Ад undulatory earthquake, were the best they had in some most important questions cases they carried their whole which the Cabinet would have to having its epicentre in the Ab wardrobe on their bodies) but deal, as it must be based on the ruzzi, was felt in the afternoon. He trusted Parlia-The meteorological observatory of they were arranged as neatly as constitution. possible.

ment would complete the constitu- the Collegio Romano states that

the earthquake is not of a serious! A dozen little boys, sons of the tion as quickly as possible. coolles, led the singing, which was

nature-Italian Rediogram. extremely good when the fact that the men have but Ettle time in which t; learn singing is consider

Mr. Chang then introduced the members of the Cabinet.

Mr. Alfred Sze said he had been selected as head of the Chinese

ed. In spite of the fact that such delegation of Washington as it a large number were crowded into seemed probable that renewal or the hall, that there may have otherwise of the Anglo-Japanese

a little restlessness on the part of Alliance would depend upon the

nations. That rested in the hands would of China herself, but he do his best thereanent.

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GIFT TO THE POPE,

Rome, Dec. 29.

The Italian Government has

PROGRESS OF AVIATION.

a few coolies who were supposed Washington discussions. Ha re-presented to the Pope the famous to be "on duty." and that bogs of turned muchcut of touch with local Bibliotheca Chigiana which con- 10 mingled with men whose ag affairs and trusted Parliament tains, among others, old documents must be near the 60 mark, crder would give him advice where relating to Martin Luther's de prevailed throughout the whole needed He thought it most peces positions-Italian Radiogram. meeting (which, by the way, took

sary that "China should maintain hout two hours and a half) and the position retently gained among whispering could be heard only at intervals. Singing over, the Chinese pastor led in prayer and gave a little talk and was followed

Me Kao Ling-wei merely welcom by the colles benefactor, Mr.

the members of Parliament. George Matheson, founder and

Sesto Calende, Dec. 29. Mr. Yi Ken-yuan promised director of the Mission, who wel

An Italian hydroplane of 300 tomed those present to the Mis-earnestly to encourage the develop

meat of industries and thus im horse-power, driven by the aviator Passalera, has attained a speed prove the conditions of the masses establishing a new world record.

Responding en behalf of ParliaItalian Radingrėm. "We always urge you to keep the peace," said Mr. Matheson, meat, Mr. Mah Sing said he hoped "and from the reports

that we Mt. Chang Shou-tseng would soon have received your behaviour is complete the Cabinet and the latter to the very good: you have caused no render valuable services trouble. We believe this is part country.

sion.

Good Behaviour.

The

THE POPE AND ITALY.

of the work of this Mission. The The reception terminated with

Rome, Dec. 29. Mission always warns you to keep the toast. "Our Country.”

The Holy See will probably out of trouble, and I always tell reception was cordial throughout. you when I hear something about Cabinet members are gratified at shortly open diplomatic relations you, whether it is good or bad. the attitude of the members of with Italy.Italian Rediogram Here Mr. Matheson told his Parliament.-Reuter.

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Tokyo, Jan. 8. a ricsha have been so friendly, and kind The death is announced of Ad- coolie to the Mixed Court,” he said. to us. We are sure that no miral Shimamura.- Reuter. "I am sure that if he had attended] ricsha man will starve so long as cur Mission this would not have we have a friend in the Tz' Ling happened. I shall try to arrange (N. C. D Newa). On behalf of with the Municipal Council to the 500,000 coolies who have our pastor call on this coolie Shanghai daring a year, we thank (Turning! in prison with a Christmas parcel. you and our friends. We will try to help him. I am to the others present) Let us aure he will never do it again, stand up to the representative of aren't you?" asked Mr. Matheson. the Tz Ling and offer a bow of The coclies replied "No," one say-| gratitude.” |ing that he was sure the coolie in All then stood up and gave question had never been to the three bows, and one man, evident- Mission; for if he had he wouldly a former member of the Chinese never have acted as he did. It Labour Corps who had served in was very kind of the Mission to France, stood at attention and send him & Christmas parcel to gave a salute. Cheers 'followed. cheer him up,

The benediction having been pro- "We are very grateful," said nounced by, the Chinese pastor, one of the men, who acted as the coolien left the hall in very spokesman. "All rischaTM men' orderly fashion and received their should thank the N. C. D. News Christmas presents.

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