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THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1926.

THE WORLD COURT.

QUESTION OF AMERICA'S ADHERENCE.

Washington, Jan. 27. In the Senate, Mr. Reed was in- for discussion betagen the French successful in his effort to had n Prime Mighted Sir Austey provision that "the Monroe dot- Chamberlain wifi rest primarily Izine be classed as a principle of with M. Bsland, and it is generally international law binding the World believed that a suggestion for the Churn" postponement of the preparatory": Disarmament Commission will be one of the subjects, desk with in the coming conversations.

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In the Senate, other reservations

It is understand a multitude of i other reservations are likely fo the proposed by individual senators in the next day or two, but it is Other points which it is anticipato anticipated that say of them ed will be raised include the pre- will be approved--Rexter's' Ameri- sent position regarding the state of Germany's disarmament. and the position of The Tater-Allied Commission of Control, and the re- duction of the present Allied mill-which were approved overwhelm- tary strength in the Coblence and fagly, provided for the withdrawi the Mayence, zones.--British Wireless, the United States from

World Court at any time the statutes of the Court could not be amanded without the consent of States. "Advisory the United"

must be rendered opinions"

'such opinion publicly,, and no affecting the United States could be rendered unless the States consented.

Germany logical.

Paris, Jan. 27. The papers are most interested in the conference M. Briand is due to have to-morrow with Sir Austen Chamberlain. It is understood they will discuss principally whe- ther Germany may be considered as having fulfilled her disarmament obligations, and be admitted to the League of Nations before the Inter- Allied Committee of Military Con- trol has completed its work.

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The United States' could not be affixed to a protecol of the Court until other nations, members of the Court, accepted the American reservations; and recourse to the Court for 'settle- ment of differences between the United States and any other State could be had only by agreement mill-beforehand by general, or special treaty between the parties to the dispute.

Le Journal thinks the framers of the Locarno pact are facing rather A tender situation, for whereas the Allies have been very generous to Germany, the Reich shows turist and nationalist tendencies.

L'Oeuvre considers Germany's The Senate al approved. a behaviour logical, as she claims statement that adherence to the concessions before having complied Court should not be construed as with the disarmament conditions. requiring the United States to de The Allies' wingness cannot be part from the traditional policy doubted, but the Reich must mani-of opposition to entangling al- fest the same. Moreover, the Locarno treaty does not cancel the Versailles agreement-Havas.

British Troops Depurt.

Kugler Jun. 21. The evacuation of British trudips from the Cologne zone is pow practically complete, and the British flag over the headquarters in that city will be hauler down on Satur day,"

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liances, or its traditional attitude" towards purely American ques tions-Reuter's American Service.

"LOOKING IN."

TELEVISION PROGRAMME TO BE BROADCAST.

Glasgow Invention.

London. Jan. 27.

Looking in in the new verbal. pinage, denotes the receiver televi.

At present only one battalion. mains, dit is due to leave, on Friday, but fatigue parties will re-sion programme which begins to be browest from a small London main until the following day. The station next whok, wusher license fauling down of the flag, after sovrn granted by the Postmaster General years occupation, will be necum

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Baird of a special John train for Wiesbaden, and the British reiving Capparadis ratlatable section of the first zout of occupa-

H31" valvi Net. Demusten- tion will thus be evacuated.--British tions have been, anccessfully con-

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London; Jan. 27, The Anglo-Italian debt agree- ment was signed, at the Treasury. this morning,

The first payment will occur on March 15.Reuter. '

Rugby, Jan. 27. In celebration of the signature

Peking, Jan. 27. " Soviet telegrams from Harbin complain that despite Marshal this morning of the agreement Chang Tsd-lin's orders, the

for funding the Italian war debt nese military authorities continue to Britain. of £500,000,000, a to suppress the Soviet trade-banquet to Count Volpi and Mr. Winston Churchill has been unions at Harbin. The premises of all the unions have been closed arcanged for to-night, when the Goldsmiths Company will be the and the officials arrested.-Reuter.

hosts.--British Wireless. Moscow, Jan. 27.

The Tass agency is authorita-, tively informed that the questions: of resumption of nelivities by i trade-unions' connected with the Chinese Eastern Railway, corn. pensation for losses caused by thei Manchurian authorities during the dispute, and the responsibility

SPAIN-AMERICA FLIGHT.

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St. Vincent, Cape Verde, Jan. 27- The, Spanish airmen have arrived here.--Reuter.

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