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CONDITIONS IN FIUME.

Romae, Sept. 16.

The Government of Flume has resigned. The Vice-President of the Constituent Assembly of Fiume has sent a letter to the Italian, Government, complaining of the evil effects of the long delay in settlement between Italy and Jugo-Slavis, stating that the people are becoming exasperated and unemploy ment is rife; therefore, continuance in office would be useless.

The Government's "resignation will mean that there will be no authority in Fiume, and by the end of the month the city will be completely deprived of means of subsistence.

It is announced that pending a settlement of the Fiume ques tion, and in view of the abnormal situation there as revealed in the Jetter of Signor Depoli, Vice-President of the Consultuent Assembly. the Ilalian Cabinet has decided to appoint General Giardine as Military Governor, with authority to carry on the administration. The decision has been communicated to the Government at Belgrade. and all the Powers.

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OCCUPATION OF THE RUHR.

Paris, Sept. 17.

Devoting his speech at Briguile-sur-Meuse to the question of security, M. Poincare said that Germany, who in few years could

appear before them heimeted and armed ready for revenge, is to-day whispering words, which she thought were alluring and promises from which she expected marvels. He proceeded emphatically to reject the German suggestion for a general pact whereby the Powers, including Germany, would guarantee the Rhine frontiers, He declared France, would keep the as a snare, and a delusion, surelies given by treaty and not be caught by trickery or lured by had not Germany decoys. Incidentally, he reasserted that exterled any clauses of the Treaty of Versailles, the prescribed periods for the occupation of the left bank of the Rhine had

not ret begun to run.

Magence, Sept. 17.

The Inter-Allied Rhineland High Commission has decided to allow free trafic between the occupied Rhineland and unoccupied Germany from to-day..

THE SPANIS|| REVOLT!"

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Madrid, Sept. 15 The King has signed the decree dissolving Parliament.

London, Sept. 17. Interviewed by the Daily Express correspondent at Madrid. De Rivera foreshadowed the launching of a big offensive in the Melilla zone in Moruceng probably within week, with 150,000 Spanish troops. He declared the new Parliament to be elected would draft a "new constitution and stated it was intended to raise National Guard, of 450,000 responsible citizens, called, not Fascisti. but Somaten. Proceedings have been instituted against the ex-Foreign Minister Alba and ex-Premier Prieto,

Gibraltar, Sept. 17.

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The Norwegian steamer Salvator, which has been engaged in salvaging the Spanish battleship Espana, has arrived and reports that a Spanish armed naval trawler fired on the vessel twenty miles south-eastward of Gibraltar. The vessel was delained 24 hours, while she was searched, and finally allowed to proceed.

THE INDIAN NATIONALISTS.

Delhi, Sept. 17. an overwhelming majority, has The National "Congress, by passed a resolution reaffirming faith in non-viclent non-co-operation and Gandhi's programme, as the only method to win self-govern- ment, but removing the bar against entry info the legislatures and permitting followers of Das to contest.impending elections.

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rid the Both sections supported the compromise, in order to country of the dissensions, which are threatening to break the Nationalist movevient by growing Hind-Muslim conflicts. Das derlared the only intention by entry into the Councils was to create deadlocks and deprive the Government of legislative power.

Despite the Congress's permission, it is unlikely that the Swarajists will capture a substantial number of seats, but the con- test is expected to be keen.

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Oklahoma City, Sept. 17.

Martial law has been..enforced throughout the State and the

military have taken control following a proclamation by Goverzor Walton in response to a challenge" by the Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan who, declared that the state authorities would never-be able to break up the power of his Organisation. The proclamation declared that hundreds of men and women had been severely beaten in Oklahoma and that the Klan was responsible for the outrages. It is alleged that the police and sheriffs and even some of the Judges of the District Court are shielding Klansmen. An armed bodyguard has been formed to protect Governor Walton as it is alleged that several members of the Legislature have planned to kidnap him. " An attempt is to be made to impeach him at the extra session of the Legislature. Governor Walton threatens to imprison all members of the Legislature who attempt hold an extra session "and also threatens military censorship of the press.

EUROPE'S AILMENT.

London, Sept. 17. The possibility of fresh troubles in the Balkans is revealed in a Note which, according to a Sofia message, the Jugo-Slav Govern- ment has addressed to Bulgaria, threatening the dispatch of troops to occupy strategic points in Bulgaria if the bands of Comitadji con- centrated in Bulgarian territory attempt to cross the frontier. The action has caused the greatest alarm, in Sofia particularly, as it has been accompanied by a disquieting concentration of Jugo-Slav troops on the frontier.

COCAINE FROM HONGKONG.

Calcutta, Sept. 17. Cocaine to the value of £2,600 has been discovered by the Customs aboard a stearer from Hongkong, after a five days' search during which three hundred tons of coal was shifted.

DUTCH TRAIN DISASTER.

Amsterdam, Sept. 17.

A train of 64 empty trucks aet motion at Kaldenkirchen crashed into the station at Venloo. Considerable damage was done but there were no casualties... It is, thought to be a case of sabotage.

DISASTROUS FLOODS IN JAPAN.

Osaka, Sept. 17.

Five thousand are reported missing in the city of Tottori as a result of serious floods, due to a typhoon.

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THE PRINCE IN CANADA.

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Ottawa, Sept. 17.

The Prince of Wales, after a fast trip across Canada, has. arrived at his ranch in Calgary, where his holiday, to be spent in fishing, riding and shooting, begins.

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KWANGTUNG FLOOD RELIEF.

Rice Shipments from Hongkong.

During the past few weeks "rice to the value of tours than $80,000 has bean sent by the Tung Wah Hospital to various districts in Kwangtung where the isbabitants, impoverished by Bonde, are mid of relief. Hardly has a year Lever passed without an uppeal of Some sort from Kwangtung making an almost regular" feature of the expenditure of the institution.

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The places benefited by the local relief measuree are: Sze Wui, Shiu Bing, Tung. Koon, Pok La Wer Fas, Kong Ning, Fa Yuen, Sam Shui, Ching Yuen, Sun Hing and Tsung Shing. Of these districts Tung Keon received the largest shipment of rice, comprising five hundred bags, each weighing about two picule. It will be re- metabered that at, a meeting of the Hospital about a month ago it was decided to Use a sun of $50,008), representing subscripticus collected in aid of the distressed in war devastated districte in the neighbouring province, for the relief of flood victime, the decision being mude on account of the impossibility af carrying out relief work in war ruined places where fighting was still going on. Mom thao bali bero of this amunt-bus Dow expended, but the supplies of rize from Hongkong has been no more than a drop in the ocean" in re

the lief effert, extenuise is damaged aren. Letters saking further help bave been received by the Hospital from many of the places mentioned above, including Tung Koon, which sent six in lest than two weeks. Owing, however, to the limited funda now available the Hospital has perforce to turn a desi ear. Anticipating appeals from other places which have aleo "bsez visited by floods but which have Dot A6, yet applied for help, the Hospital is reserving the balance of the War Victims Bulief Fund.

What with providing relief for Good and war victims and also for Chinese refugees from Japan, ip addition to attending to Joes charitable activities, the coffers of the Tung Wab Hospital have suffered a heavy drain.

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