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76TH YEAR.
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and Holidays excepted)
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Johansen
at
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as
second-class
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24th
1917 at
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Office
at Christian
ste.
Nt Croixe,
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der
the Act of March
3.
1879.
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to this paper
will be glad-
lg received
when the
same
deals
wih mat-
ters of general interest,
and
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nweed
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author’s
name,
as
a quar-
wntee of good faith.
[The editor caunot
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Tents
nor does
he necessarily endorse them.
fELEGRAMS.
Sl.
CROLIX STATION.
Paris,
May
27th.
The policies
follow-
ed
by
M.
Znand
in
dealing
with
Ger-
man reparations,
the problem
of
Upper
Sjlesia
and
ether
matters
of
vital
im-
portanee
have
been
given
the stamp
of
approval by
the
Chamber
of
Deputies,
which
had
been
debating
these
questions
for
several
days
and
which upheld
the
sovernment
:ast
night
on
every
point
involved,
and
on
the
general
order
or
the day
declared
its
confideance
.in
Pre-
mier
Briand
by
a
vote
of
419
to
171
Tle spirited
exchanges
b-=tween
M. Bri-
and
and
WMr.
Lloyd
George
over
thez
Polish
insurrection
in
Silesia
resaited
in solidifving
the support
of M.
Briand.
[t
is
understood
that
the long
expected
conterence
between
M. Briandand
Mr
‘joyd George
may
take place
lale
next
weeck.
It
is
probable that
a full
meet-
ing
of
the
Supreme
Counecil
may
be
called
for that
time,
as
reparations
the
Sliesian
controversy
and
a
final
settle
ne2at
of the Turkish situation
will b 2 con
sidered
apeiown,
May 27th.—In
a
speech
in
the
Assembly
today,
Genera!
Smuts
warmly defenued
the League
of Nations,
wsaking
an
earnest
pilea that the
League
be
given
a chance
to show
what
it couid
do.
Do
not
let
us fight tl.e
League
of
Nations,
buc
lec
us
fignt
the
Supreme
Council,
which
may
be wrong’’.
Gener-
ai
S:nuts
thougiht
that
the
Council
had
not
played
ine
game
by
the
l.eague.
Mverything
was
in
the
meiting-pot
and
he
considered
the
League
absclutely
es-
sential.
He
saw
no
other
hope for
the
{uture
of
the human
race
than
that of an
assoclation
of nations
great
and
small.
CHRISTIANSTED.
V.I.U.S.
A.
WEDNESDAY
Ist
JUNE
1921
General
Smuts,
who was
a member
of
the
Peace
Conference
Commission
for
the
organization
of the
League
of
Na-
tions, added
thai
he sincerely hoped
the
LLeague
would become
a real high
court
of
justice and
civilization
for the
work-
ing nut of the international
future.
Prince Rupert,
B. C., May 27th.—AlJa-
panese
schooner
ras
been
ceught
sailing
in Carnadian
watersand
engaged
in afight
by S
S. Malaspina,
Canadian
Govt.fish-
eries
patrol
boat
according
so
an
uncon-
firmed report reaching
here.
The
Malas-
pica,
which left this
port,
south-bound,
last
week,
said
to
have
overhauled
a
Japanese
schooner
sailing.
The
report
says
that
the
DMalaspina
arresfed
the
crew
and captured
150 skins.
New York, Mav 27th.--A general strike
has
been
started
:n
Norway,
said
an
offi-
cial
despa.ch
received
here
today.
Al-
thougti
no
serious
disturbance
has
been
.
reporied,
the Govt. called
troops
to
as-
¢ist
the
police
in Christiania
and
other
cities.
London,
May
:7th.——The
cabinet
has
decided
to
send
lirge
reinforcements
to
lrei"lwi and
1t
.is
rumoured
that
new
.mefstures
are
te
be
adopted
against
the
republican
forces
in
the
south
and
wests
2ccording
0
an
announcement
by
the
*“'Times'’.
A
large
nnmber
of Mo-
bile
troops
are
io be employed
in
a
sys-
tematic
round
uv of
rebels
over
large
aveas
but
the
details
have
not yet been
settled
as
owing
to the continuance
of a
state
ol
emergency
through
the
indus-
tiiul troubles
anc¢
the
need
of
sending
troops
1o Silesia
't
is
diffieult
to
spare
troops: at
present
Berlin, May 27th.
The
German
Govt.
on
Saturday
wil]
send
to
the
repara-
tions
Comrnission
at
Paris
twenty
'l'vea-
sury Bilis of
ten
million
dollars
each,
as
required
under
ihe
'treaty
by
tnhe end
of May.
The
Biis are
endorsed
by the
big
German
Banks.
Os
the
amount,
80,000,000
is
pavable
in
New
York and
60,000,000
each
in
Paris
ard.
London
ihe
CGovt,
has
sent
Under-Secretary
of
inferior
freund,
to
the
Upper
Silesi
n
frontier
wiihh
power
in
take
whatever
dr
stic
steps
are
necessary
o
prevent
the
members
of
the
free
corps
from
crossing
the bordar,
irinidad,
May
28th.
—His
Excellency
Sir J. R.
Chancellor
K. C. M. G. and
Lady
Chanceiior
leaves
fer England
via
New
York by S.
3. Matura this evening.
Un-
til the
appointment
of
His Excellency’s
successcr
the Hon.
1. A. Vans Best
&M.C
(iclonial
Secreta:v
will
be
sworn
in this
evening
as
acting
governor.
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