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Newspaper

Geelong Advertiser

Location

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 16, 1919

Page

4

Allies Conference in London Marked by Cordiality

December 15 report says Lloyd George issued a brief communique on three day Anglo European conference. He notes cordiality and that key points include Russia, American Senate treaty reservations, credits to France, and a plan to refer remaining questions to a council with possible U S plenary powers. Clemenceau and Lloyd George reportedly found Anglo-French interests harmonized.

Lloyd George Russia Hdr Lloyd Gearre France America Paris M. Clemenceau Mr. Lloyd George Constantinople Gyria United Service London Fiume

Germany Still Hesitates on Allied Peace Note Response

Berlin reports Germany delays replying to the Allied Note demanding signatures to enforce the Peace Treaty. Berlin hopes for further talks, especially over compensation for sinkings at Bean Flow.

Berlin Germany Bean Flow

Active in East Prussia reported by London Times correspondent

London Times correspondent at Heriin notes large concentrations of returned Baltic troops in East and West Prussia stirring suspicion. A semi official German Gazette says frontier defence is being maintained while militarist machinations are blamed. Polish Premier Pad brewski resigns, Skuleki forms anti German cabinet amid unrest.

London London “Times Heriin West Prussian Gons Hoffman East Prussia Baltic Germany Warsaw Thorn Sod Bromberg Upper Silesia M. Padbrewski M. Skuleki Lodz

Evidence on Amritsar killings stirs London with mutiny parallels

Reports to London from a Punjab inquiry recount Brigadier General Dyer defending a deadly April crackdown in Amritsar. He says orders were obeyed, that firing lasted ten minutes, and that he aimed to deter further uprisings. Officials note telegraph cuts, arsons, and targeted killings by rioters in the city.

Adines F Ndon Diahore Punjab Amritsar Dyer Diver Bae Th Panish Weyeling Dewds

Thoublesome Tribesmen Captured In Cryptic Dispatch

A terse December 11 Reuters dispatch reports confusion among tribesmen near Khirgi with no view to immediate operations against the Mah. The correspondent notes unclear circumstances and limited strategic detail.

Reuters Beeg Ibata Bodu Khirgi

Bolshevik menace in Asia foreshadowed by reports

Reuter reports London dispatch claiming Bolsheviks control much of Transcaspia and Central Asia and plan to advance toward India from the eastern shore. They are allegedly forging ties with Afghanistan, with emissaries in Kabul, while aiding pro-Turkish and Muslim republic movements. A Moscow wireless says Kharkov fell to Bolsheviks.

Reuter London Middle Asia Transcaspia Central Asia Afghanistan Kaba Britain India London “Times Denekine Patio Ane Batte Mustapha Kemal Asia Minor Georgia Azerbijan Moscow Kharkov

Bolsheviks Renew Attacks on South Russian Front

A semi official communique says Bol shevik assaults on the South Russian front have been renewed with great vigor. In the Caucasus the attacks failed while Don sector gains were offset by losses. A major December 1 assault on Tsaritzin failed disastrously. General Wrangle's cavalry counter attacked, cutting rear communications and driving the enemy back beyond Duborka. Bolsheviks captured positions along the Don railway and reached Pawlovsk while lines around Kielso and Kharkov remained tense. Advices note O Grady plans England return for Trades Union Congress. Estonia and Bolshevik reports of heavy fighting on the Varva front.

Reuter Caucasus Don Tsaritzin Saratof Wrangle Duborka Buturkoorksa Kalach Pawlovsk Biryuch Kielzo Khbarkoft Dloame Kiel Ukraine O'Grady England Copenhagen Politiken Britain Varva

Sinn Fein Outbreaks Reported Across Irish Cities

Reports from Loudun and Londonderry detail renewed Sinn Fein violence including failed assassination attempts on police, a police ambush near Dinglee with four wounded, and a brutal raid on an elderly couple near Kilrush after a Sinn Fein meeting. Authorities vow continued security measures.

Luodob Loudun Derwent College-street Dubna Wrublin Demeurge Yue Puuiea Sin Fein Londonderry Jamces O'Doherty Sinn Fein Blp Donegal Dorth O'Doherty A. H. Uhnwdérth Scholes Munster Kilrush

MoneyleSS And Foodless Austria Described From Paris

London Times summary of a Paris correspondent interview with Herr Henner detailing famine in Austria. The piece cites 6,000,000 hungry, starving children ages 10 to 12, wholesale plunder, and threats of collapse if Allies do not provide food credits by January. Describes anarchy not rooted in Bolshevism but hunger as the driving force.

London“Times London Paris Herr Henner Wonerness Austria Jbegun Turin Italy

Prize Insp^ation School Geelong Holds Test Night

At Mechanics Hall Geelong Girls' Grammar School prizes are awarded in a ceremony presided by Mr W Volum. Miss Morres is absent. Miss Good reports the school’s strong pupil success with many graduates at university and in professional courses. Archbishop Clarke commends old girls and notes future growth as he wishes Miss Morres a long holiday and England trip.

Eaniend Girls Geelong Mechanics’ Hall W.volum Bebhool - Council Miss Morres Morres Mise Good Parente Fenner Jean Shannon Bbe Aleo Ion Royal Beace Association Merion Laird Police Turnbull Ley Haird Muriel Adam Ethelwyn Bates Theadda Brockel_ bak Dorothy Forrest Eleanor Moreton Margery Conder Beatrice Irvine Margaret Heed Gwendolen Brown MLB Ee Iniversity Cambridge Margaret Fannister Iris Lawrence Maria Diglissa Helen Pigott Mary ‘Stephen Ndt Qid Gir Marion Laird Clarice Taylor Old Girls’ Association Melbourne Australia J. Cochrane L. Jenner Gir Buble Aseccmsion Tenia Ethel Wilcor Rehool Girls’ Chamionship Victoria Archbishop Clarke Everrybody England Therchbishop Gremmar Bethool Volum Gohooly Ie Boye Maport A. B. Floyd Hoser D. Beerence Lockwood Beltri Fequal D. Helin Webb Vial Gillet J. Bakfour Greene Vincent Campbell N. Webb B. Baird D. Bhayland Orm D. Law- Tone MM. Cruick Fk Pe Lanett B. Raid Aioude Heath A. Kimpton M. Washington Lopers Helin Ieee G. Fearjon Bonapm M. Ross Irvine G. Ee En J. Morstasr Greena Ju Hhonars Teailly

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