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CHINA CRISIS.

THE WEEK-END NEWS.

Kiuklang, May 7.

A report made by the 15th: Division, who have now returned, Is to the affect that they have disarmed and disbanded the 27th Division at Anhwei.

A movement of the 16th Division, crossing from the North Rank, is reported to have taken place on Friday-Naval Wireless.

No Confirmation.

Shanghai, May 7. Nothing of importance has de voloped in Shanghai or adjacently, There is an yet no confirmation of the capture of Yangchów by the Southern troops.

Desultory Gunfire.

Nanking, May 7. Excopt for dosultory gunfire from the river bank yesterday, there is nothing to report. Naval Wireless

MONDAY,

ECONOMIC CONFER- ENCE.

THE SOVIET'S POLICY.

MAY 9, 1927.

NICARAGUA.

THE CIVIL WAR ENDED.

Washington, May 7.

Genova, May 8.

The State Department announ- The Soviet spokesman, Sokolni. ces that a truce was concluded kof, declared the Soviets were until May 7 between the Liberal ready to co-operate with capitalist and Conservative" factions in countries. The policy of the Soviets Nicaragua in order to permit Gen- was to encourage productive investeral Moncada to persuade his ments. The task of reconstruction troops to lay down their arms. was difficult, but they were nesured No mention is made of any of succosa.

threat to employ United' States The Soviet delegato, Oasinski urg-murines to disarm the Liberals if od" the Bolshevist-kystpm" "na, the they refuse to surrender ́ their panacon for all the coonomic ills weapons-Reuter's American Ser- of the world. inter alia, cancellation of all war

He recommended | vico. debts, fullest liberty for trade unions, abolition of all barriors against omigration, cancellation of all systems of protestorates and mandates, suspension of the Powers "intervention" in China in order to allow China to work out her own evolution. *

M. Joubaux declared the Soviet delegates' speeches showed that the Soviets had abandoned their re- Feng Fails His Friends.

volutionary polley: therefore co- Poking, May 8.

operation with the Soviets Apparently serious fighting is go-possible-Reuter. ing on at Chumation, between the Fengtien and Hankow forces.

Tang Sang-ebi is at the front per- Bonally directing operations. There have been considerable cnaunities on both sides.

was

Vice Presidents. Prior to adjourning, the Eennomic Conference elected by neelamation eleven vice presidents, Including Sir Arthur Balfour (Britain), Mr. Henry Robinson (America), Mr. Shidachi (Japan), Mr. Ossinsk (Soviet).

It also elected Herr Colijin (Ne- therlands), M. Hodac (Czecho- Slovakia), M. Franzch Yugo- Slavia) as chairman of the three, main committees on Commerce. Industry and Agriculture, respec-

The Southern plan that Fang Yu- hsinng should intervene nt this juncture and threaten the Fengtien flank appears to have failed, owing to the Fengtien interception of huge quantity of ammunition which was being sent up the Han River to Feng Yu-hsiang in Western Honan. Hence Feng bas not moved.tively.-Reuter.. Reuter.

Anti-Forelga Posters.

Wuhu, May 7. The question of the removal of anti-foreign posters from Conces- sion properties was discussed at a meeting with the Commissioner for Foreign Affairs on Thursday.. Arrangements for this will be carried out immediately.—Naval Wireissa.

Hankow, May 7. Conditions remain unchanged. Naval Wireless.

No Longer Needed.

The Hague, May 8. The Sumatra Was ordered to leave Shanghai after consultation with the Dutch authorities in China, who express the opinion that Dutch Nationals there no longer require the Sumatra's protection -Reuter.

Britain's Patience.

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PANAMA ANNOYED.

AFFAIR OF AN ALLEGED

RUM-RUNNER.

Washington, May 8. The Minlater for Panama, has, delivered a note to the State De- partment protesting against the "offensive" statement of the United States Treasury Department in the America-Panaman correspond- ence with regard to the alleged Tum-runner Federal Ship which is mainly of Canadian ownership but under Panimi registry.

The vessel was seized two hundred miles off the Californian coast, on March 2 and "brought to San Francisco. She was released last week after the decision of the Federal Court that the seizure was illegal.

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Terms of Settlement.

Washington, May 7. The civil war in Nicaragua in now ended, and it will be possible to undertake the passing in June, according to a communication from Mr. Stimson to the State' De- partment, of the settlemont pro-

This contemplates a gen posal. election supervised by United eral amnesty and a Presidential States officers, pending which both factions will be represented in

President Diaz's Cabinet.

The native constabulary will be. organised under United States officers.

President Diaz'

Meantime

wishes a sufficient force of Ameri- can Marines to maintain order. Reuter's, American Service.

JAPANESE POLITICS.

RESPONSIBILITY FOR FINANCIAL CRISIS.

Tokyo, May 7. The Lower House has passed a, resolution by a small majority of 210 votes to 134 holding the Privy Council responsible for causing the crisis by vetoing Mr. Wakut- suki's Government's proposals of April 17.

No such action against the Privy Council has ever before: been carried out by the Diet.- Reuter.

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Tokyo, May 8, The Lower House has passed the Financial Relief Bills with amendment to the affect that aid be given not only to banks which' have already re-opened but also to banks which are still suspended, provided the prospects of their recovery are reasonably good.

For this purpose an Imperial Ordinance will be issued appoint- ing special Commission' to in- vestigate-Reuter.

LUCKY ESCAPE.

PHILIPPINES GOVERNOR IN MOTOR ACCIDENT.

Manila, May 8 Governor General Wood barely escaped serious injury at 3.30 this afternoon when the steering gear. of the car in which he was roturn- ing from Bagulo to Manila broke. The car went into a ditch, over at pile of rocks, and then' collided: with a native cart.

Panama objects to the statement London, May 7. that the Panaman. Government had In the course of a speech at a "ample time" before the Federal dinner in London, the Rt. Hon. Sir Ship was seized to apply the Joseph Cook (ex-High Commie- Panaman law depriving smuggling sioner for Australia) hoped that craft of Panama registry, but the Britain was going to keep a stern Minister stated proceedings had upper lip in regard to China. been begun to annul the vessel's

"Conciliatory and ameliorating registry-Renter's American Ser as our attitude ought to be," he vice. said, "nevertheless there should be behind it all the force and firm- ness of British character.

Bishop of London's Views, not see that we can win through

London, May 8. unless that British character

The Bishop of London has ar asserts itself and maintains the rived in London on the completion'

General Wood, Mrs. Wood and right and privilege of protecting of his world tour. He received Majer Burton Read, the Aide-de- its citizens wherever they may be great welcome from a large crowd Camp, were badly shaken up but engaged in legitimate enterprise." In an interview his lordship unhurt. A messenger riding with

sald he was more than ever con- the chauffeur was injured; vinced that the only hope of a General Wood transferred to Sir Francis Aglen, speaking at better world was the progresa of another car and arrived in Manila another dinner, said that we had Christianity. A striking practical this evening-Reuter. pursued the policy of patience and example of Christian Influence in conciliation in our relations with Japan was the care now being China to the limit. We had sub-taken of lepers: mitted to affronts and humilia-

The Limit Reached.

The Bishop approved of the NO NEWS OF FRENCH tion unparalleled in our history Government's policy in Chian and with the most exemplary patience said he was convinced that the

AVIATOR. and restraint, yet our relations Singapore Base was necessary to with China were deplorable. He keep the Empire together. He wns of opinion that the reason was had not found the Japanese upset that the foreign policy of the thereanent. Nationalist party was directed by

ORDERS DISREGARDED.

London, May 7, Mystery surrounds the fate of Referring to the Chinese and the French airman, "Captain do those whose immediate interest it Malays, under British rule in the Saint Roman, who left St. Louis, was to do as much damage as Malay States and Straits, the near Dakar, on the morning of possible to Britain.

There were signs of a reaction Bishop pointed out that they were Thursday; on a non-stop fight to against this and ho believed that more prosperous than their com- Brazil, discarding his floats, in we would soon see a change for patriots who were not under Bri- spite of the French Air Ministry the better, but he was confidenttish rule. He thought that was forbidding him to do so. that until the Chinese took their sufficient answer to the charge- own foreign policy in their own

that the British robbed these hands there be no real improve races of their land and exploited ment-Reuter.

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