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THE-MEXICAN REVOLT.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1923.

United Press Service to the Telegraph"-|

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Mexico City, Dec. 14. .. Sr. Ramon Ross is proceeding to Washington sa a mission to President Coolidge on behalf of President Obregon.

Laredo, Texus, Dec. 14.

It is reported that Mexican Congressmen are proceeding to Vera Cruz to depove Obregon and make De La Huerta provisional Presideal

HONGKONG SPORTS & PASTIMES (Second Series)

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SUPPRESSION OF OPIUM GROWING.

Paris, Dec. 14.

a Conference to discuss the The league Caanvil is calling

to actual medical and scientific suppression - opium growing

reds and limit the amount of smoking eplum In Pantie countries

November Dext.

The Council inien de to ask America flatly whether she prefer. srning an international arms true suppression agreement similar the St. Germain Treaty or whether she will accept the respon- s.blity of blocking efforts t

prevent wart,

(Reuter's Service.)

AFTER TWELVE YEARS.

Paris, Dec. 14.

Twaite years negotiations between Britain, France and Spain

1: concluded. is expected ai egarding Tungler have virtually treement will be signed in a few dags. The three countries, year formation of an international terday signed a convention for the company to reconstruct and administer the port.--Reuter.

Lesden, De

Tagger bosteeg watbant a pen bar batting var næing to lu turgatiopal differences. Now an agreement ins lesen «gged and she can structing et a port will be offered to pandurender and the cutoradiot to operate the port will be rented to an international retuupany whirh Fripe will halk thing percent of the shares, api England and Spais ach twed. It is pointed out in London that the port Agre-

phs wii, the Interna ment - a minor affair which must be put tegal statute, Tanger is Dax Degulating with the English and MASSAGE HALL Sparepresentatives. The delay in securing the mature is des

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Spare to agree with the arrangement which the besitation of maintains the authority in Tangier tumitory of the Sultan of Morocca

When the new draft of the) who Spain regards as a French puppet statute is signed it pilet be submitted to the utbey signatnei Algeciras pant includes America and Italy

THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

Paris, Dec. 14.

The Council of the Lewer of Nations has decided to evene text November two separate International Conferences, oce to deal with eplum on king and the other with the limitation of the AN manufacture of drugs, ain the production of rum oplum. States which are members of the League and also all signatorie to the 1812 convention will be invited to the second conference, the programme of which will be prepared by a special committee of six members Including the American delegate-Rooter.

DITCH RELIEF FOR GERMANY.

Rotterdam, Dec. 14.

The first Dubh Red Cross train has left for Germany carrying fade of clothing and five JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE. 4.000 worth of fadstuffs, eight van

Dutch up kitchens, which will shortly be opened in Berlin and Esser-Reuter,

We have ove: 1007 views of damage at Tokyolandi Yokohama on sale.

MEE CHEUNG

Tee House Street, & Beaconsfild Arcade.

T. NAKAO

Japanese Shoe Expert. TORTOISE SHELL BOXES and CASES A SPECIALTY.

Astor House Hotel Building. Queen's Road Central

DOINGS OF THE DUFFS

CENTRAL, I'VE CALLED THAT NUMBER THREE TIMES AND 1.SET THE BUSY SIGNAL EVERY TIME - RING THEM AGAIN, WILL YOU PLEASE ?

THE LINE 15 STILL BUSY.,

LIBERAL AIRMEN'S CRASH.

London. Dec. 14

The Americar sirmas Laurence Sherry, who placed himself and haeroplane at the disposal of the Liberals during the election. crashed into the ea T Hastings yesterday, an

and to believed drowned.--Reuter.

route to Amsterdam

SINGAPORE HARBOUR COMMISSION.

London. Be. 14.

Mr. Reginald Hugh Gawford of the Mersey Harbour Board has been appointed assistant general manager to the Singapure Harbour Commissioners. Mr. Crawford sails from Liverpool os the 2nd on the Hot Her Phemíus --Renter,

Disputes Endecided

PEKING POLITICS. Peking. Dec. 14.-The Walchluu-

CANTON CUSTOMS

DISPUTE

po denies that any progress has been made recently in the gold

Peking. Dec. 14.--The Diple- francs dispute and Japanese wire- matic Body's

reply in to the threatened seizure Capton Customs has been to Sun Yat-sea by the Comaul at Canton.-Reuter.

regard less questions. of the The Chinese press gives promin handed ences to the possibility of warfare senior between Chekiang and Klanza.

Fukien-Reuter.

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