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THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 1

1924.

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Dublin, March 19. Late last night troops surrounded a public-house in Parcell Square, Dublin, where it was reported that 30 to 40 wanted men had assembled, including Tobin and Dalton.

This grave situation is believed to be a sequel the recent Army trouble, and is indicated by the fact that several Ministers visited the scene of operations. It was officially announced this morning, that the ten officers who left their posts, were arrested on the roof of the public-house. It is believed that there are more men on the roof, and the search is proceeding ---Reuter,

Later.

The siege, wherein a large force of military-Armoured cars, and machine-guns participated, was raised at 10,30 this morning. No further arrests have been made. Tobin escaped and Dalton was not present. The arrested people include Colonel O'Mally, three otheri colonels, and four commandants-Reuter.

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London, March 19.

Mr. Geoffrey Drage in a letter to the Times, in connection with the Singapore base, dwells upon the policy and needs of Japan. which he declares completely controls the West Pacific, and now sims at the mastery of the islands in that area, and the continent adjacent thereto.

Japan will be ready in 1930, if not before, and peace can only be maintained if it is perfectly clear what our Far Eastern policy is. and that we mean to stand by it.

Otherwise we shall drift into war, because the Pacifists will be again taken an speaking for Britain. The Naval base at Singapore is the test of our resolution."-Rexter.

WOMAN-ON FINANCE COMMITTEE. 、

London, March 19.

The representative committee of thirteen financial authorities, appointed by the Government to enquire into the National Debt, with Lord Colwyn as chairman, includes Mr. W. L. Hichess. Sir Charles Addis and Sir Josiah Stamp: bat the most noteworthy member is Mrs. Barbara Wootton. a member of the staff of the Joint Research Department of the Trades Union Congress in the Labour Party. She is also an ex-Director of Economic Studies at Girton, and took first- class Honours in Economics, with special distinction. at Cambridge. She is only 26, and is the widow of an officer, who was killed four days after landing in France-Reuter,

DITCH INDEPENDENCE AT STAKE.

The Harte, March 19.

In the Second Chamber debate on foreign estimates several mem bers urged the conclusion of a commercial treaty with Russia. The Liberal member Dresselhups criticised the negative attitude of the Foreign Minister towards the suggested treaty of guarantee. Mar- chant, Democratic-Liberal, however, contended that adhesion to such a treaty would mean the end of Holland's independent existence- Reuter

INDIA'S BUDGET.

Delhi. March 19.

la the Coutell of State..a message from the Viceroy was stating that, as the Assembly refused leave to introduce the recom

read mended Finance Bill, he certified it as essential to the interests of British India. The Viceroy recommended the Council to pass the

TELEPHONE K. 626 Bill, discussion of which is fixed for Monday. Rexter.

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New York, March 19.

in the third round of the laternational Chess tournament. Docter Lasker briliantly defeated Alschine in one of the best games of nis career, sending Alethine to second place, and a half game behind Tartakower.

Capablanca drew with Edward Lasker-Renter

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At Happy Valles, the coffin was, Mrs. W. L. Fattendes, Mr. and followed by Mrs. Barlow, Mrs. Mrs. F. Mattheson Mr. and Kaight. Mrs. Esan Jones, Mrs. Mrs. Hartnell Beavis, Mr. and Mattheson, Miss Sloan, (Matron Mrs. Ram, Mr. and Mrs. Finlay at Government Civd Hospital). Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Denison. The interment of the late Mrs. Miss Lawrence (fioremment " Civil | Mr. and" Mr. H. Hancock. Edwani Bonifler, whose death at Hospital, Hon: Mr. H. T. Cressy Mr. and Mrs. R. Hancock, Mr. If the Commander has been rethe advanced age of 2 was reported Director of Public Works, Mr. and Mrs. C. 1. Tomes. Mr. auk

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