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EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

THE LONDON CONFERENCE.

London, Aug. 13.

benefits With the entire settlement at stake, including the Germany will gain by carrying out the Dawes' plan and Hosting a £40,000,000 loan, the opinion is generally expressed that the Germany recognise that half a lonf la better than no bread and will accept The Ilerriot evacuation plan, though possibly they will tenipori-e in order to save the face of the Nationalists. London newspapers endorse the opinion expressed to the German delegates by Mr. Mac- view donald, Mr. Kellogg and other Allied representatives that In of the state of publle opinion in France, M. Herrlot has gone as far as possible in proposing the maximum of a your interval before -the-evacuation The situation le eased by the intimation that

clrcumstances might eventually niske for an earker evacuation “and” it is possible that M. Herriot at the eleventh hour will make further of the concessions by offering to evacuate immediately, a number moré recently occupied pinees such as the Rhine ports of Mannkelm

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Paris, Aug. 15,

The papers state that the featuré of yesterday's conference was tremity-of-the-Allied froul. They emphasise M. Herriol's Arm ness and recommend the French Premier to maintain the same attitude. L'Oeuvre says that the Germans saw that the French front was unassailable and that in the end all the Allies were grouped round France. The Ere Nourelie congratulates M. Herriot for having

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regrouped around France all the peace forces. It says that the Highest awards at all Exhibitions; over many must bear the responsibility for the Entente to Silver, and Bronze Medals.

The her decision.

Petit Parisien says that yesterday enabled re-establish itself as neatly as impressively. M. Herriot has only to maintain his firmness. Le Matin says that the observer, Mr. Legan, (Kellog?) paid a visit to the German delegation, to whom he maile clear that America would consider-Germany-responsible for the failure of the conference-Huvas.

London Aug. 15.

Baron Hayashi, who rarely expresses his opinion in the Cor ference, yesterday expressed his concurrence in recommending the Germans to accept the French proposal-Reuter.

OBITUARY.

London, Aug. 13. The death is reported of Viscount Francis Knollys, G,CV.O.. K.C.B., K.C.M.G:--Reuter.

Viscount Francis Knollys, the first Baron of Cuversitan was born July 16, 1837. He was Private Secretary to King Edward when to King Prince of Wales (1870-1901), and from 1901 to 1910; and George from 1910 in 1913. He has been Lord-in-Waiting to Queen Alexandra since 1910. His service prior to these dates inchides that of Gentleman Usher to Queen Victoria (1868 to 1901) and Groom

1901). in-Waiting to King Edward when Prince of Wales (1886 to Viscount Knellys is a direct descendant of Sir William Knollys, a paritan stateman of the time of Queen Elizabeth, of whose household he was treasurer, and into whose custody Mary Queen of Seats, was

delivered.]

New York. Aug. 15.

Mrs. August Heckscher, the wife of an American philanthropist, 'died aboard the Minewaska on her 'voyage home from Landen.~

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not so re employed into the Chinese Police Force of the City of Canton. In enlisting new police, the Councils will bear in mind the advisability, of employing Koangtung men in order to avoid the possibility of misunderstanding and friction likely to be enused by police who do not

the Cantourse dialect" The arguments employed in the Centon Gazette, and the fact that up to 10 am today the pickets, far- from being removed, have, bern double, after repeated references, to the Provincial Foreign Oflice and their verbal assurance that the pickets would be removed as soon as possible, Inve mirred it. es. sential that the public should be in possession of the full text and all

it the

Return of Police,

Yesterday afternoon the police of | Cloth Convesivars returned unaccom- panied by ang but Municipal work- ers. The police were dealt with under three pre-arranged alternativo, assumptions; (G) That the Blogith; mate programme published in the

The Herald-Tribune says that American business men are dis- furbed at the outbreak of another revolution in Brazil, which has kept the rubber region of the Amazonas isolated for the past mouth, The Brazilian Consulate denies any knowledge of another outbreak but shippers complain that while everything is quiet as far as Para, | Couton Gazette of the day before the Government has forbidden navigation further down the Amazon.

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"A FAITHLESS AND CRUEL STEP.**

London, Aug. 15.

Commenting on the repart that the Chinese Foreign Minister had

discharge all Russian refugees From

a writer in the Daily Telegraph says that this is a cruel step and quite unprecedented in modern history.-Reuter.

DORSET REGIMENT FOR EGYPT,

Malta, Aug. 15.

The battalion of the Dorsets mentioned yesterdag as going to Egypt will remain in Egypt to relieve the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders, who will be send to the Sadan,--Reuter.

LIBERALS GAIN ANOTHER SEAT,

London. August 15,

would be carried out, namely, the police would come in first, and when the workers saw that they were re- instated they would return (2) The police would come in separately to| tender their resignations. (3) The police wonil one in with the workers.

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promised at the time of the signature of the Sino-Soviet Treaty to was interviewed by the Caumzeil, ind the Chinese State Service, I askeri where the workers were. He faithless and sail they were out side and would re

turn to work on the next day, Ha was then asked whether they hat come in to tender their resignations, | to which he replied that they bad come in to do what the Commalla told dies to do. These two replies) fulfilling the conditions of Assump- tion No. t. the Chairman explained. to him the "tientlemen's Agreo-

The Municipal Workers were then it is not known by whose notion ment." and when it was understood dealt with. They were at ones the arrangements so carefully con asked whether this bed already | reinstated, but also tuki that some cluded between the Consuls-Coneral, heen ninde clear to him; he replied of their places hul been tetupurarily the Chinese Government, and the that he had been told wome of it at Alled, and could not be vacated till strike leaders has been temporarily the union. The Chairman then ex the next day; they asked to be at upset, but the policy forced on the plained that according to the terms lowed to remain in Shamen over two foreign Councils by the effect of The West Carmarthen by-election necessitated by the retire-of the agreement agreed between night and their numbers being such action is a policy strictly in ment of Col. Sir J. Norton Grißßth to give Sir Alfred Mond 1 seat the Consils General and the Governan, arrangements were made to accordance with the whole trond of resulted as follows: Sir Alfred Mond, Liberal 12,760, Mr. Owen,ment, and subsequently confirmed | accommodate them.

the recent negotiations and tho Labour 8,851, Sir A. Stevens Stephens, Conservative, 7,896-Reuter.

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The French Police

Agreement theroby reached. the strike leaders, the return of In the French Concession the fact remains that the strike loaders the police could not be accepted as] pulices were dealt with through the have agreed to the terms, which ini a termination of the strike. The medium of a fluent speaking Frouch, clade the removal of prevention of Chairman explained that the gratui. Cantonese speaker, and the police, the return of workers, and that pro

! As regards the police, it is reties mentioned in the Agreement signifying that they wished to resign, vention has never been removed. cognised that they must be treated would be paid as soon as work was they were dealt with under Assump Those of the Municipal workers on terms which shall cause no regenerally resumed, of course, in re- tion No.

They were given a who have been relastated will not seniment or ill-feeling, the desire of asounble timet Ng You then asked paper to sign tendering their rosign be prevented from leaving again, it both sides being that a permanent what the gratuities would amount to, tion, which was accepteil, the con- the strike leaders wish to call them Rettlement shall be effected. It is and the Chairman replical he could tents being individually translated out, but they will be warned that Acordingly agreed that the Councils, not any the amount until the return to them in Cantoness. A paper, a second reinstaternent is a mattor will accopt the resigation of the of the polier with the workers, but was given to the leader binding the quito outside the scope at any polies and grant to each a gratuity the amounts were already dxml 1 French Municipality to pay the previous discussion.

After 4p.m

SHAMEÈN STRIKE,

the "Gentlement's Agreement” are as follows:-

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THE GENTLEMEN'S AGREEMENT."

The following statement by the British and French Consula General kas linen communiented to the

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Daily

2

The

Canton, Aug. 11-In the

state based on length of service and that, was further explained that the ad gratuity in the "Gentlemen's Agroc- to-morrow a notice will be posted ment issued on the 19th, referenco(mubject to the employment of vent of the new polles had Miled ment" on the return of the workers in Chinese on the gates, and, if per- WAH mada to the "Gentlemen's much of the mon the Councils the police barracks, and therefore an early as possiblo, and they were mitted, la Bis. Chinese now papere, Agracinent," which concerned the may select for police or other, the police could not remain in Sha' then instructed to return with the warning workers that hereafter their preciso method of dealing with the service (the number of such men menu uvernight. Ng. You then nak workers. The reason why: the docu-places are liable to be filled, par police. Tublelty is now given to being in the absolute discretion of out whether it was clear that they ment was in French was thint, none, manently. It is hoped, liowever) thas this "Gentlemen's Agreement" in the Councils), the strikers will accept alould return to morroy with the of the police could write Chinese whist has appeared to bat view of the accusation voiced by the the offer of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, whose workers, and the roply being given and the Consulate Chinese staff had of faith has in reality. Canton Gardle, that the police were good offices have been solicited in in the affirmative, the pollen tien not returned owing to prevention talked which? deliberately descived. The terms of the matter, to incorporate the men retired from Bliaincon

¡ by the pickets