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PERU SUGGESTS A COMPROMISE.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1926.

CAMBRIDGE "RAG”

FIFTY-ONE FINES AFTER

RIOTOUS NIGHT.

La Paz, Bolivia, Dec. 22. The sequel to a "rag" of un- In a statement published in the usually large proportions at Cam- Praes, purporting to be Peru's bridge on the "Fifth" occurred at reply to Mr. Kellogg's suggestions the Borough Police-Court, when in the Taena-Arica dispute, the there were fifty-one cases of ns- Peruvian Government proposes sault, obstruction, damage, extin that Peru shall retain, Tacna- Arien, whilo Peru and Chile act-guishing gas lamps, and throwing Ing in agreement shall cede to Bolivin, without pecuniary or ter- itorial compensation, all that ter rtory south of Tacna-Arica as far a the river Camarones, Chile to retain the Childaya nitrate field

and Folivia to retain Port Victor.

-Reuter.

Following the recommendation of Mr. Kellog the Bolivia Gov ernment, on the 3rd inat, greed by the cession of Tacna-Arica ta that the dispute should be settled Bolivia which should pay to Chile all the money expended by that State in improvement.7

PERUVIAN TRAGEDY.

BOMB EXPLODES BY ACCIDENT.

Lima, Dec. 22. What the police surmise, was intended as an attempt on Presi-

fireworks.

Of the fifty-one people charged, forty-eight were undergraduates, and the other three were a journal- iat,

a grocer, and

'a Wolshman

NICARAGUAN REVOLT.

HEAVY FIGHTING IN PROGRESS.

Managua, Dee, 22. A seven-hour battle has not finished, und is prucčeding at Las

Pearls between Conservative and Liberal troops.

The latter attacked, supported by artillery and machine guns. but the Conservatives, claim they drove them off" with hoavy can Service.. machine-gun fire,—Reuter's Ameri-

from Penmaenmawr, who was de- AUSTRALIAN SUGAR. scribed on the charge-sheet, as "unemployed."

ESTIMATE OF CROP.

Brisbane, Dec. 21.

tons.-

To the undergraduates who were, adopted a very stern attitude, and The Australisus var. crop is charged with assault, the Mayor remarked that as a general rule expectest to be 420,000 the gentlemen of the University protected the police in the dis charge of their duty, and it was a most serious matter when polied officers were assaulted and oh structed.

Fines varying from £3 to were imposed,

Kouler.

successful. He was unable to con- vince the Bench on this point, how- £10ever

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The dress of the defendants and varied ". from, plus fours One young man of Caius, who jumpers to correct morning dress was fined £3, was rather aggleved All were cheerful, and the pre- and maintained that although he vious night's exploits were talked, may have shouted, he used no of in low tones in the court as physical attempt to obstruct the "great fun." They maintained dent Deguia's life, had.a ghastly police, but was himself struck by that the encounters with the police a plain clothes officer and dragged were aimply good-humoured at rather forcibly to the police attempts at helmet seizing" and tion. His convincing manner in that there was no resemblance of the witness-box accounted for the real trouble. smallness of the And Imposed. It is understood that the under- Another youth admitted attempt graduates who were arrested are ing to knock off a policeman's hol-to be called before a University met, but was quite sure he was un tribunal to explain their conduct.

conclusion.

Investigations into a great ex- posion early this morning in the main square led to the discovery of the headless body of a man near head itself a palm tree: The

blown on to the cathedral WAS steps. President Deguia usually re- turns to the Palace about mid- night, but had not left his resi dence that night. It appears the dead man carried a bomb, and realising his vigil was in vain de- cided to bury it, but while doing so the bomb exploded.- Router's American Service.

LOAN TO HOLLAND.

A FRENCH. FLOTATION

AUTHORISED.

Paris, Dec. 22.

The Journal Officiel has published a decree authorising the Minister of Finance to issue, Holland a loan of twenty-seven millions of Dutch florins, in bonds of one thousand florins, at seven per cent., redeem- able between September 1, 1927, and March 1, 1926, for the require- ments of the State railways, and in accordance with a contract con- cluded with a group of Dutch banks on December 17-Reuter.

HOMEWARD BOUND.

PRINCE CHICHIBU.

London. Dec. 22. Mr. Bruce has departed home- ward. being seen off at Waterloo by a crowd of officials and friends, including Mr. Amery.

Prince Chichibu, who is return- the to Japan. owing to. Emperor's illness, travelled by the same train,

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HONDURAN UNREST.

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U. S. SENDS A WARSHIP...

Washington, Dec. 22. The Secretary of the Navy has ordered a wärship, to Laceiba, Honduras, in cinséquence of the American Consul's report that "dis- arilers are threatened, likely to endanger the life and properly of foreigners--Router's (Amari-- can Service.

YANGTSZE UNREST.

STRIKE AT CHENGTEH.

Hankow, Dec. 22, Several firms with branches In Chenrtel received telerrams thie morning stating that all foreign business the was suspended owing to the military tax o 30,000 taels which had been demanded. Reuter.

BRITISH MINISTER.

A VISIT TO CHANG TSO-LIN.

Tantain, Dec. 22.

Mr. Lompson nrrived from Prkow this morning. He visited Chang Tso-in this afternoon,” after which he left for Peking." --Reuter..

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