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EARLIER TELEGRMAS.

POST-WAR BURDENS.

London, Nov. 7.

At a dinner in honour of Mr. Owen Young, late Agent General for Reparations, given at Claridges by Sir Robert Kindersley, Earl Balfour, proposing Mr. Young's health, alluded to the disinterested and effectual labours of the Americans to beat a share in the that the common post-war burden. Earl Balfour had long felt

two world's future largely depended on this manner in which the great English-speaking peoples were able to co-operate. He declared that it was impossible that the Americans should separate them- selves from the fate of other nutions brought up in approximately the same conditions. After a'witty defence of capitalism, Eart Balfour contended it was the manner in which the power of capital was used that its future depended. He opined that no task would be more advantageous to mankind than that in which Mr. Young ind so brilliantly pullelpated-Router,

BRITISH POLICY IN CHINA.

London, Nov. 7. The Tinter in a leader says fi is high time Bellish policy in China: should display greater alertness and resource than has been shown for many years.

With a change of Government the opportunity has now come for, Britain to display much more active Interest in the difficult Chinese problem. Co-operation must be muinfuled but the inaction or mis.. directed action of others should not be allowed to excuse British inaction.

Greater individualism is necessary in the defence of British Interests and the midintenance of purely British ideals.--Wenter,

REPUBLICAN HOUSE MAJORITY.

Washington, Nov. 7.

The wave of Republicart support for. President Coolidge bus swept in safe Republican majority into the House of Representatives where the Republican strength has-been increased by twenty-one and is now twenty-eight over the number necessary for a majmity. la the Senate, however, the Republicans have only aurreased their representation from a bare forty-aine to` fifty-two. As Lafollette has at least three of his supporters included in this number, they have to win one of the two nutstanding contests in Minnesota and New Mexico smi to fill the vacancy in Connectiest in a special election next month, arising from the death of Senator Brandegee, in onlar to secure a working mujority.--Rester,

NATIONAL REPUBLICAN LEAGUE.

Paris, Nov. 7. Ex-President Milerand and M.M. Maginot. Letrocquer, Reibell and Francis Marshal are among the founders of the so-called “National Republican League which; by the issue of 20 manifesta signalises sialfaneously M. Millerand's re-entry into politics, and the uauguration of a strenuoas "right" party campaign. The mant festo appeals to Frenchmen to support the League's fight against demagogy, revolution and anarchy whither, it asserts, the radical- socialist alliance is leading the country. The Press regards the development as being of serious importance, --Reuter,

SINGAPORE BASE.

Sydney, Nov. 7. The Rt. Hon. Stanley Melbourne Bruer in a speech said he was confident that the new British Government would proceed at the| earliest possible moment with the construction of the Singapore base and give effect to the decisions of the Imperial Conference. He added. that he had received from the Conservatives during the past two- months an intimation that they agreed to carry out the proposals for an Empire defence scheme, and to make provision to encourage inter-Imperial trade-Reater.

RUSSIAN EMBASSY IN PARIS.

Paris, Nov. 7.

Le Journal says that Rakovsky has taken possession of the Rus sian embassy including five million franes worth of silverplate, which had been carefully packed away, In reply to an enquiry as to the whereabouts of the safe containing the secret documents of the former Imperial police, Rakovsky was informed that nothing was known of its existence.-Reater.

AUSTRALIAN WATERFRONT DISPUTE.

Melbourne, Nov, 7.

Hitherto the waterfront dispute has not affected overseas vessels. The Steamship Owners' Association is asking the Federal Arbitration Court to summon a compafsdry conference.--Reater.

THE NEW CABINET,

London, Nov. 7.

It is understood that the remaining Ministerial appointments will

be published after the week-end.-Reuter,

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just after leaving the junction of Two days later he went to the Taipo and Luichikok Roads at 9pm. Kwong Wah Hospital. During the on the 20th October, when the poriail at home he was confined to. conductor blow his whistle for the bed...

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Telegrams aro arriving daily from General Feng Yu-hsinng, Marshal Tuan Chi-jui and Marshallhsinng to President Sun. The An enquiry was held by Mr. bus to stop... Before the vehicle. When admitted to the hospital Chang Teo-lin to President Sun, taking over of the Imperial Palace B. W. Hamilton, at the Kowloon was stationary deceased attempted there was no possible chance of regarding the prosent situation and at Prking from the Manchu Hause Angistracy, yesterday, into the to alight, with the result, that be saving the man's lie. Dr. Liu, suggesting pints for concorted by the Republican Government is circuinatences of the death of a fell and remained motionless on the of the Kwong Wah Hospital, was action. The press reports of the also officially confirmed.

Chineso who died from a fractured ground till he was picked up and even doubitul whether his life Inbdication of Tao Kua and his Preparations are being made by spine resulting from a fall from a assisted on to another bug, which could have been saved if he had handing over the reals of the Pre-several public urganisations to hold moving bus on the Laichikok Road wan going in the opposite direction goud to the apital immediately

reaching the Company after the accident sident to the temporary Cabinet a Tantern parade on the evening of on the 20th October Jhst

decensed refused – 1 toj The "sverdiek? yot >**Atridentu now.administering the tiovernment the 12th lost., in honor of President The bridenen disclosed that the garago

Was returned by the at Peking is confirmed in an official Sus, on the eve of departure for bus, belonging to the Kowloon Busbe taken to hospital and went Dat telegram from General. Feng Yu the North.

Co., wan travelling down the hill to his house, in a rickeha, Coroner