Chang Tso Lin Rejects Cabinet Claim and Seeks Gradual Reform
The leading mini arist Chang Tso Lin denies forming the Taang Shi Yi cabinet and assigns it to the president. He calls for gradual constitutional changes suited to China, hopes for a soon elected parliament, and a peaceful, limited path to reform with foreign friendship and aid focused on curbing corruption. He also supports foreign merchants and downplays concerns about government bankruptcy.
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China’s Delegates Here See Cause Strengthened Under Liang's Cabinet
Chinese delegates in Washington report a new cabinet formed by Liang Shi Yi to unify factions and bolster the Chinese cause. The Chao Tung faction dominates, with rail and communications control, including representation from military groups. Wang Chong Hui, a conference delegate and chief justice, is tipped for justice minister, signaling greater international confidence in China.
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Chile Accepts Peru's Plenipotentiaries for Washington Talks
Santiago reports Chilean government accepts Peru's proposal to send plenipotentiaries to Washington to continue negotiations on the Tacna Arica dispute. Discussions aim to settle the contested provinces and may involve broader Pacific issues, with newspapers differing on whether arbitration is appropriate or only implementing Article II of the Ancon treaty.
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Shanghai Mixed Court to Try German Cases
Shanghai's mixed court rules it has jurisdiction over Germans in the international settlement until a new system of judicature is created. The decision, issued in October on a demurrer, upholds the court's reach despite the Sino German agreement. It notes German authorities must ensure proper courts are established without delay.
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Bread Subsidy to Stay as Grain Costs Rise
Government circles report a multi million dollar shortfall in reparations funding. The bread subsidy cannot be suspended despite imported grain price surges from mark depreciation. Earlier estimates predicted loaf price of 7 marks would cover foreign grain costs, but higher imports defeat that. The plan is a heavy price increase to the loaf while keeping the subsidy in place.
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Spanish Allies Battle Tribal Force in Morocco Fight
Spanish troops near Tikermin in Morocco report fierce clash on December 23 with Moroccan tribesmen from Beni Alichek Beni Armaguel and Tansaman. Native auxiliaries led the advance, engaging until ammo ran short. 800 Moroccans reported casualties.
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Plans Orthodox Seminary in Philadelphia
Philadelphia December 26 Plans to establish a theological seminary for Greek Orthodox ministers are discussed by ecumenical patriarch-elect Meleitois Metaxakis. He aims to use a building from the Philadelphia Divinity School and seeks unity with the Protestant Episcopal church during an American tour.
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Cash Now Sought to Settle Shantung Rail Deal
The Shantung railway dispute between China and Japan reaches a cash payment plan after protracted talks. Japan would accept cash or government bonds totaling about 17 million dollars, with Chinese repayment stretched to 10 years and Japanese managers sought for railway oversight. Washington and London mediators oversee the bargaining as Chinese famine relief efforts continue with John Bari Baker coordinating American aid.
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Chinese management proves economical on Shantung railway
Data shows Chinese railways run more cheaply than Japanese and Imperial Japanese lines. Labor is cheap in China, but foreign engineers are needed to train Chinese staff. The Shantung railway can be secure under Chinese management, countering claims of foreign control and exposing a background of international monopoly.
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Students arraign Japan at "Trial" in China vs Japan case
A grand jury of sixteen men and nine women heard testimony at the Playhouse last night in a mock trial labeled China vs Japan. Eight Chinese witnesses testified, charging Japan with violating common law and morals over tariff questions, Shantung railways, the 21 demands, and Manchuria. No verdict was given and Japan appeared without counsel.
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Boy Dies in Auto Crash In Winchester Area
The year old son of Clyde Clem a farm manager near Winchester Va was killed this afternoon by an automobile driven by E M Falk a Darkesville W Va mail carrier. Reports say the boy ran in front of the car as Falk drove between two others and he was booked on involuntary manslaughter charges.
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Personal position dominates Irish peace talks noted
Weeks after warnings that breakdown would spur every side to explain itself the dail ef team pushes its own stance before Ireland and the world. Forty speakers remain unread, eight days of personal talks give way to public Irish voices, while peace supporters hope the public mood drowns individualities.
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Dozen Shots Fired In Belfast Street Incident
Belfast report states a dozen shots were fired on Louis Street this afternoon. Soldiers rushed to the scene and restored order with no injuries reported.
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Canary Islands urge tariff revision on tomato exports
The agricultural chamber of Gran Canaria petitions Spain to open talks with the United States to revise duties on tomatoes sent to America. It argues American goods enter the Canaries duty free and that Canarian producers suffer from unequal treatment and loss of market access.
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Bristol man found shot to death near Holston valley
The body of Charles Swinney, 28, was found with a shotgun wound near his Holston valley home after he vanished Tuesday while investigating a forest fire. Police suspect robbery as about $800 was missing. A state officer said Swinney was seen with a young man shortly after leaving his home.
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naval reductions and the 5 5 38 program debated
Drafters consider scaling back to parity with the American fleet and outline a three year period to rebuild tonnage under the 5 5 38 plan. By then new ships could replace old as a reallocation of force is worked out, with seven years seen as a pivotal horizon for capital ships versus aircraft and potential shifts in warfare theory.
Italy's Military Section Heads Home Today
The Italian delegation led by Gen Vaccari sails to New York to depart for Italy after the Washington conference. The exact sailing date is not announced. Senator Schanzer, who heads the delegation, went to New York on Christmas day for personal business and is expected back for the next naval committee meeting.
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Fight in Calcutta Leaves 25 Injured and One Dead
Calcutta December 26 report says a clash between Eurasians and Mohammedans over a hawker dispute left 25 injured and one killed. Earlier in the day civil guards clashed with natives, another native killed and a second wounded. In Allahabad, nationalist volunteers and All India Congress members were arrested and jailed, including the editor of the Allahabad Independent. The Prince of Wales attended the Viceroy's Cup race, presenting the trophy to Roubaix owner Goculdan amid cheers. vast crowds welcomed him for the Christmas event.
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Annual meeting notices demand directors for Washington Poat Co
Special notices announce annual stockholders meetings for The Washington Post Company and Firemen's Insurance Company of Washington and Georgetown. Dates are January 6 1602 and January 2 192%, with officers and offices named. Also listed are piano sales and rentals from local merchants with prices and contact details.
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