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THE CHINESE WAR.

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London, Sept. 19. The National Council of the Indo- pundent Labour Party has passed ut resolution, déclaring that the effective method of protecting British nationals in China is not to make a provocativo Naval demon stration but to indicate Britain's in tention of pursuing a just policy in recognising the independenes of China-Reuter.

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Hankow, Sept. 18.. General Yu-chun refusing to sur render Wuchang to the enemy, the troops commenced a frosh attack yesterday morning. There was heavy fighting, with a rear of guns from last night until carly this morning, but no damage to affect the situation. Whom the Southerners' 'aeroplano, with bombs intended for the city, was about to leave the ground-on the southern outskirts. of the city it was riddled with bullets fired by the besieged. With the entry of the Cantonese troops into Hankow, counterfeit notes of the Bank of Chins (so finely forged that one cannot distinguish them) "began to be circulated in the city, with the result that the markets are panie

strickon. Foreignera Confined to Wuchang.

Hankow, Sept. 18.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1926.

NEW TREATY.

THE COAL FARLEY.

JUGO-SLAVIA AND POLAND SIGN.

PREMIER'S FRESHI PROPOSALS.

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Rugby, Sept. 18.:

Geneva, Sept. 18. The Miners' Executive will meet

Poland and Jugo-Slavin: hovo on Monday to examine fresh pro-signed a Treaty of friendship and posals for a coal settlement put arbitration on the lines of the Premier's letter.

last night in the Locarno, Pict.-Reuter,

The proposals attempt the achievement of a settlement along lines differing in saveral respačik from those which have previously been suggested without practical effort, The Government has now given an undertaking that as soon as there has been a general resumption of work through provisional local. settlements, an Act of Parliament shall be passed setting up a National Arbitration Tribunal unless an earlier conclusion of o national agreement renders it un- necessary.

HOW ACTRESSES KEEP THEIR GOOD LOOKS.

Acceptance of the proposals, it is contended, would accelerate a

Many ladies envy their sisters of general return to work on torms which could in case of appeal be the theatrical profession, and won- revised by a national arbitral body der how it is that they retain the with, it is presumed, an independ-girlish freahncas of complexion, the ent chairman. There are features beaming eyes, and the vivacity of in the scheme, acceptance of which manner which most women lose would involve departures by both soon after marriage if not before. points. Owners, for instance, have sides from previously held stand-

objected to any form of arbitra- tion, while miners have insisted upon national agreements between their federation and the owners. In such circumstances, the fate of the proposals is at the present moment doubtful and comments of the Labour journal the Daily Herald, are unfavourable. #

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It is reported that plans are afoot to mine the Wuchang wall. A tunnel is already underway. To-day the food situation in Wuchang is most critical Twenty-six foreigners are confined In the city whereof 21 are The Manchester Guardian, which

Miss Dorothy Ward, for example, Americans, three British and two has presented the miners' casc

who firstt won fame in "The Dairy- Germans. These foreigners have sympathetically throughout the dis- previously been allowed to send pute, on the other hand points out maids," at the Apollo Theatre, London, has recorded her apprecia- out letters to Hankow friends but that, "So far as the public is con- after to-day all mall communica cerned it would be an immensetion in the following words:"I tion will be stopped by order of gain for the first time in the coal recognise how valuable Dr. Wil liams' Pink Pilla have been in help the local authorities. The Wuhan industry to have an impartial Chambers. "of Commerce have standing body to determine with ing me to be well and keep well. What is good for the singer is good intimated to the Southerners that all force of law some of the main

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WANHSIEN AFFAIR.

CABLE FROM SHANGHAI NAVY LEAGUE,

Shanghai, Sept. 18. The local branch of the Navy Lengue has cabled the Head Office of the League in London as fol: lows:

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British Navy, deplore the loss of LIGHT AEROPLANES. life at Wanhaien, and express the deepest sympathy with the relatives of those killed.

"The Committee wish to point out that they think the very serious situation in China is not fully realised by our people at Home, and nak your co-operation in placing the position forcibly before the public and the authorities con cerned."-Reuter.

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