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MONDAY. AUGUST. 25.
LONDON CONFERENCE DECISIONS.
Paris, Ang. 28. In the Chamber of Deputies, discussing the London agreement, M. Herriot said the Dawes plan, for from diminishing, increases France's security. The London conference in no wiso modified the conditions of the security granted to France by the Treaty of Versailles. The Cologne arco cannot be evacuated until Germany has complied with the obligations, especially concerning disarmament-Hatak.
In the debate in the Chamber, the Socialist Blum opined that the Conference marked the condemnation of the occupation of the Rubr and tho bankruptcy of Poincariem. He declared that the Premler had brought back peaco with honour.
M. Brland thought the real danger lay in. the cessation of the contrel of armaments of Germany. He regarded the renewal of contact with the Germans as a guaranteo of peace, whereen he.com- gentulated. M. Herrsot.
General Nollet, replying to a Deputy who feared the possibility: of evacuation of the Rhineland, said control of the Ensen factories would continuo aftor the evacuation of the Kuhr and would only
bo abandoned after the Control Commissions had surrendered their powers. The sitting was adjourned at 2.25 in the morning for a
few hours only.
On the resumption of the debatë, M. Herriot, intervening, asked the Chamber to take into account the attitude of Britain, which was largely opposed to the execution of the Dawes plan owing to the fear of unemployment. Replying to a Deputy later,'M. Herrlot said: it was not exact to say the French Government had undertaken to communicate to the British Government all the details of the Franco- Gorman commerelal nogotiations. M. Herriot explained the principles of auch commercial agreement agreed to in London, and he so informed the British Government,
General Nollet remarkod that Mr. Ramsay Macdonald had under- taken, if Germany by a certalu time lind not satisfied the Commission of Control under the Dawes scheme, that Britain would join France and the Allies in compelling Germany to carry out the Treaty of
Vorenilics.
M. Herriot.said a Germano-Allied agreement was indispensable to nvold an economic conflict.
The sitting was adjourned.
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Paris, August 24.
The Chamber of Deputies, after a nightlong session, passed a vote of confidence in the government by a vote of 336 to 204, and then adjourned until to-morrow afternoon..
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American League. New York..... 8 Chicago. Philadelphia... 3 Clevoland Philadelphia... 7 Clevoland Detroit
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The motion of confidence in the Government passed by the Chamber congratulated the Government for "securing the recognition of the principle of arbitration in the London Agreement, thereby Brooklyn Pittsburg enabling the negotiators to arrive at practical and peaceful solutions Boston of the reparations problem in the wide spirit of international co- | Boston operation and concord, and trusting it to pursue. In the course of St. Louis......8 Philadelphin.. the coming conference of inter-Allied debts, and also at the League St. Louis......18 Philadelphin of Nations, the work of justice and pence which must assure simultaneously the security of France and the restoration of Europe."
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Herr Marx in the Reichstag, to-day read a statement on the London Conference which the uproar prevented him deilvering yesterday, the Communist Deputy Schwarz who was the main cause of the disturbance, having been excluded. The Chancellor was frequently interrupted by ironical laughter from the Nationalists.
M. Marx paid a tribute to Mr. Ramsay Macdonald's impartiality In London. The decisions of the Conference would undoubtedly seriously burdon Germany, but indicated marked progress compared with the present state of affairs. The Government did not consider St. Louis ....11 Philadelphin... 2 the settlement anal, but would do their utmost to effect a speedy St. Louis...... 4 Philadelphia... 5 evacuation of the Ruhr and other sanction areas. He concluded that Played on Friday: the Reichstag was confronted with a terrible responsibility. Its decision would be a blessing or a curse to Germany.
National League. New York...... 6 St. Louis Herr Stresemann, in a fighting speech in the Reichstag, strongly Chiengo... 7 Brooklyn criticised the attitude of the Nationalists and declared regarding the Pittsburg
... 3 Boston forthcoming Franco-German commercial négotiations that no sort of Philadelphia. 5 Cincinnati.. secret agreement existed. The evacuation of Offenburg and
American League. Appenweler constituted a great success, for the German delegation Detroit... A New York and vouched for M. Herriot's character. He believed the London | Philadelphin.....13.31. Louis Conference was not the final goal, but might prove the beginning Boston of a movement resulting in the collaboration of all nations.
Tho speech was received with loud cheers by the Socialists und the Centre, and by hisses from tho Communists and extrome Nationalists.
The Relchstag adjourned until Monday-Reuter.
Berlin, August 24.
As a result of statements made by the German delegates to the London Conference in the Reichstag, a swing in opinion among the moderato section of the German National Party is noticeable. There is now a prospect of the Dawes billa finding a necessary majority in the Reichstag this week, and the London protocol being signed on Thursday--Router,
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SOUTH AFRICANS v. KENT.
Canterbury, August 20.-Tho and Kent opened at Cauterbury in match between the South Africans
fine weather on a good wicket. Rain caused stumps to be drawa just bofara six o'clock., Kent com. piled 895 for the loss of five wickets. It is semi-oficially announced that in consequence of an insub- batsman to complete 2,000 rums Woolley hit up 176, being the first. ordinate telegram from Captain Colialexis, of the cruiser Averoff. for the acason. He was at the the entire fleet has been ordered to be disarmed. The crews have wickets for two hours and 40 been given Indefinite leave. It is stated that If Captain Colinlexis minutes and bit four sixes and does not obey the order severe measures' will be taken against him. fifteen fours. Hardinge scored It appears that Colialexis protested against the decision to reinstate 118 in thres hours 40 minutse, officers who resigned, and hinted that the Government favoured the including Ofteen fours-Reuter. moven.ant against Captain Hadjikyriakos, a former Minister of Marine in order to facilitate their advent to power.
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THE PRINCE OF WALES:
London, August 24.
HOME FOOTBALL.
THE SCOTTISH LEAGUE.
London, August 28. — Matches. played today in the First Division of the Scottish Longue resulted as follows:
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1 Airdrieonians 1
2 Ayr...........................
o Hiberniano ...
Mr. Chao Hsin-chu, opening the Chinese Students' Conference. Abordéon at Hoddesdon, regrotted that the number of Chinese students in Celtic... England showed no tendency to increase. He hoped that when the Hearts British portion of the Boxer Indemnity was applied to its new Kilmarnock purposes the atadents would benefit. The present numbers coming to Motherwell. 8 Morton .............. England were inadequate. Anglo-Chinese educational intercourse Partiok would increase the good understanding and eventually benefit com- Raith...... 1. Queen's Park.... 1' mercial relations.. The British people would do equally well to send St. Johnstone. 0 Falkirk a larger number of student to: China Reuter.
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POISON GAS WARFARE.
Paris Aug. 28.
A report on the dangers of chemical warfaro,, drawn up by the League of Nations sub-Committee, concludes that, while poison gas is still a real danger, the risk of wholesale slaughter by means of microbes is unlikely in the near future. This is deducted from detalled statements by leading, exports of the world who agree as to the difficulty of spreading microbes and the efficiency of proventatives) On the other harid poison gases are still a terrible menace. Thirty were known if the outbreak of war and now one thousand have boun discovered. Stress laid on the general ignorance of the peoples and the possibilities of polsów gas warfare against civilians-Beder? RUSSIAN:DE GATES RETURN TO LONDON
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