Turks Ask Delay of Two Weeks Before Signing of Treaty
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WEATHER FORECAST WHERE TO GO TO-NIGHT Capitol—Making a Man. For 34 hours ending 5pm, Thunder: Iksnlelon—The World’s Applause. < "olumbla—Oathbound. Victoria end vicinity—Easterly winds, iTayhouao—Bine Boys. mostly cloudy end cold, with snow. Royal—The Kid. VOL. 62. NO. 27 VICTORIA, B. C. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31,1923 BRICE FIVE CENTS MILAN RAILWAY CABINET OF HELPS TO DIRECT STATION SCENE * RUHR OPERATIONS; 250 MINERS IN TURKS ASK DELAY OF OF A JIG FIRE SAXONY GIVES MEASURES ANNOUNCED RESIGNATION — GENERAL WEYGAND SILESIA TRAPPED site Yttai. Jan. JE—Damage esttnmted at several million lire was caused by Berlin. Jan. 31.—Ths Cabinet of BY EXPLOSION TWO WEEKS BEFORE a Are In the central fallway station Saxony resigned to-day after fail IN OPENING SPEECH OF héVe last night. Tffb firemen were ing to obtain a vote of confidence Injured. All thé baggage stored In for Herr Lipineki. the Minister of the building and the safes were saved. the Interior. The vote woe car Berlin, Jan. 31.—Pire damp, Two sides of the station remain in- ried by the non-Socialist and following an explosion, cut off SIGNING OF TREATY tact and traffic is continuing. Communiât parties. SCO miners in the Heinti mine SESSION IN OTTAWA at Beuthen, Polish Silesia, says a Central News message. Suggest Meeting of Conferees In Eight Days; Would Several bodies ltave been re Redistribution Bill and Revision of Bank Act On Pro Use Interval In Striving to Reach an Agreement; FRENCH ADD BELGIANS covered. There is little hope, gramme; Bill to Safeguard Consumers and Pro Ourson Spoke Plainly When Treaty Presented. the meieagw adds, of saving PRESENT ULTIMATUM any of the imprisoned miners. ducers In Matter of Prices Promised. Lauroiro#, Jan. 91.- Tsmrt Pasha, fctad of the Turkish delega Ottawa, .Jan. 31.— (Canadian Preaa)-—In the from the tion to the Near East Conference, asked the conference to-day for SCOTLAND YARD ~ Throne, read by Baron Byng ol Vinyr, Governor General, at the a delay of two weeks before the signature of the peace treaty MAKES ARREST IN opening of the Parliament of Canada thi* afternoon, gratification and a delay of eight days before a meeting of the Conference TO GERMAN MINISTRY POISON CANDY CASE was expressed that in a period of world wide trade depression fol Commission. The internal would be employed, he explained, in London, Jah. 31.—A man de- lowing the Great War* Canada had made substantial progress to striving by every means to reach -an agreement. _eeribed se Walter Frank Tamm. wards recovery. ___ ■ -=T.................. '• aged 42. a horticulturist of Bal- Brussels, Jan. 31.—Belgium and France will present to the ham. has been arrested by Scot - The Speech referred to the trade conventions reached with Lausanne, Jan. 31,—A long consultation among the Allied German Government in Berlin at Ç o’clock this evening an ulti land Yard detectives, charged prance and Italy, the appointment of a new board of directors of delegates in an endeavor to maintain a united front against the matum, demanding for the last time that Germany fulfill the with the attempt last November on the life of Sir William llor- the Canadian National Railways, the commission to inquire into Turks preceded the opening of the Near East Conference to-day. reparations programme and execute the Treaty of Versailles, it wood. Commissioner of Police. freight rates on the Great Lakes and the agreement reached with It wgs said the British would probably be disposed to grant the was announced here this afternoon. Sir William Horwood narrowly Great Britain in regard to the cattle embargo. escaped death after sampling Turks some days for reflection. poisoned chocolates sent to him It announced : All the Allied delegates, including the Americans, agreed that Dusseldorf, Jan. 31.—The reaction of the Germans, particu through the malls. 1. A bill to safeguard the interests of consumers and producer» the negotiations could not be long protracted. larly in Berlin official circles, to General Dégoutté’s warning that from undue enhancement of prices or unfair restriction of trade. Lord Curson, In beginning hie ad the French and Belgians had come to the end of their patience '2. A special committee to look intb dress to-day, said the primary ob and that the occupying forces were ready to take “whatever time ■uch agricultural matters as the ject of the treaty was to bring to an and measures” were necessary to enforce their policy, was mixing of grain in private terminal end the terrible war which had elevators, the marketing of farm VICE-PRESIDENT awaited here to-day as the Allies strengthened their position. BRITAIN ACCEPTS DEBT products, the development of thq desolated eastern Europe and large livestock Industry and the possibil areas of Asia for more thaa eight Midnight will see the expiration of the two-week moratorium ities of further diversification ia years and thus enable all the various recently granted Germany for the payment of her 500,000,000 Canadian agriculture. •rades, whether Allied, Turkish or STATES CASE FOR gold mark reparation Instalment. PLAN OF UNITED STATES 8, Revision of the Bank Act. Re-distribution Bill. Greek, t& go back to their homes. Whether the French will make the The Speech further referred to the The treaty also was designed to en default the occasion for putting into additional advertising and general able the Turkish stale, which was CITY'SSUPPORT effect the expected Ruhr customs London, Jan, 31.—Great Britain haa decided to accept the publicity campaign in Great Brltaia and the United States to secure set vanquished in the -war with the harrier and the cessation of coal American efftr in regard to the funding of the British war debt tler* for the bind, decisions reached Allies but victorious over Greece, to C.P.R. Official Issues State shipments eastward had not been to the United States. at the Postal Conference and the gift resume its place as a consolidated announced this morning. Gen. Weygand, Marshal Koch's to Canada by France of 260 acres of CIITSEXPENSES The Government’s decision was reached at a Cabinet meeting land on Vlmy Ridge. state and re-enter the comity of ment on Empress Hotel It is reported the German Minister Chief of Staff. has taken an active ■allons. Concessions of Railways, for the Berlin Covers - ■hare in the French operations in the thia afternoon. There was a full attendance of the Ministers, and Time Presses. ment, has forbidden the German per Drastic Pruning Keeps the occupied Ruhr district. He made a apparently they entered the meeting with the decision already SPOKE OF TRAVELS Lord Curson said everyone re sonnel from carrying out any orders study of conditions on the spot ht gretted there had not . been an That the (’anadian Pacific of the French and Belgians. The Budget Slightly Below Last company with M. Letrocquer, one of formed to follow the recommendation of the Chancellor of the -ACROSS CANADA agreement as to every clause In the decree also forbids the workers to Year’s Figure the members of the French Cabinet. Exchequer, aa the sesaion laated only a few minutes. treaty, but time was pressing and Railway has done everything in operate in the shipment of coal and The terms ate 3 per cent, for ten years and 3% per cent, Terf of Speech. Europe, and Indeed the whole world, its power to aid the development timber out of Germany to either The Governor-General said: wan waiting, not for farther debates, France or Belgium. No Interference With Usual thereafter. __________ ^__________ . “Honorable Members of the Senate: but for results. Therefore, it was of Victoria as the playground No reservation was made regard "Members of the House of Com COAL OUTPUT" Increase in Salaries of felt to be In the public Interest thah of Canada, and that its happy ing Great Hritain’e being allowed to mons: the proceedings should be brought Teachers pay the total sum after the ten-year “I am glad to welcome you to a to a termination, as he hoped they relation to the city is such as IN RUHR AREA period. feturn to your parliamentary duties. might be, by common consent, to induce confidence in the Em SEVENTEENLOST "In the Interval which has elapsed Lord Curson said the treaty was RAPIDLY FALLING City school expenses for this WELCOMED BY SUN Washington. Jan. 81.—The British since the last session I have had the press Hotel concessions by-laws pleasure of extending my travels intended to build up relationships of yegr will be slightly lower than decision to accept the United States . amity, goodwill and friendly inter to be voted upon on Monday In the Dueeelderf. Jan. 31.‘—Ceal produc Willing to Have Expenditures debt funding suggestions was said throughout Western Canada and ae course on equal terms between the opinion of D. C. Coleman, Vice- «ion in the Ruhr Valley is rapidly de last year, although the usual to-day by Secretary Mellon to open WHEN SHIP SINK far as the Territory of the Yukon. Turkish stats and the other parta of President of the Canadian Pacific creeing. Only 104*1 eeel enre were in China Supervised the way for immediate drafting of The cordial hospitality everywhere Europe. Railway in charge of Western Lines, id Monday instead of 22400, the •alary increase will be given to iweemmendatione to the President Two Vessels Carrying Vladi enjoyed by HenfOueeNmcy and my- Three Objects. as stated in an Interview with The ........ tel number. The ecareity of city teachM*.* * Thi* was made for changes In the funding law to •elf will long be peroembered.