, 1920-09-18

no stone in the way of settlement along
the lines he suggested and if a settle
ment is not reported by the November
election, we are willing to put the entire
situation up to the League and abide by
it's decision. Great Britain is now will
ing to give southern Ireland a most liber-
al form of Home Rule, control of Gus
toms, excuses and even mails and police,
providing she agrees to it without co
erclng the six northern counties of
Ulster which must have its own Parlia-
mentary Government.
London, Sept 18th. The Times
this morning says the Huesian Soviet
Govt's. placing Of rs, 900 pounds of Boil
shevik gold ir the hands Of the Herald,
the Labour organ, temporarily has
wrecked the work OF the Bolshevik com
mercial mission in London at a momen
when Krassin and Kameneff, the com
missi0ners, had high hopes of immediate
results. They had an appointment with
Mr., Lloyd George on Friday Afternoon
with the purpose of notifying MIN Of the
progress of certain trade negotiations
and the prospects Of establishing trade
relations, but on arriving At Downing
Street. the Pfemiet's @officlai residence,
they were politely informed that the
Herald'S announcement that it had in its
possession the Soviet gold had entirely
altered the situation and until it was
explained it would be impossible 10 deal
with any other subjects Ia view Of the
understanding given some time age that
while the mission was in this country no
propaganda was - be attempted.
London, Sept. 18th. Seven persons
have beer killed and fifty injured in
Trieste during the pas three days as a
result OF the Socialist revolution. says d
despatch to the Exchange Telegraph
Company from Rome. Hundreds OF per
sons, mostly SlaVs, have been arrested
there.
Quebec, Sept. l2th.-At the close OF
the second Imperial Press Conference
which has brought to Canada six score
newspapermen from every part Of the
world, Viscount Burnham, Chairman of
the Conference, said tonight on the eve
of his departure Tor England We go
home convinced Of the heart. whole good
will of the people Of Canada and Of their
fixed determination to remain within the
empire or equal terms. We also see the
signs Of growing solidarity Of Canadian
interests in the face OF the BolshevIsm
which is being carried out in every coun-
try by a widespread and insidiOus pro-
gramme. One thing We hope very much
to see accomplished, the Canadian news
papers are admirably clearly and indie
pendentIy written but we want to see a
news service which gives a fairer repre-
sentation OF British policy. alIude par
ticularly to the recent episodes in regard
to the Irish tragedy. We believe that a
better understanding of our point of view
will prevail in Canada and WE are quite
sure that in the Overseas Dominion Ca
madam problems will be better under
stood and the colossal resources Of the
Dominion will be better appreciated if a
direct cable news service can be estab-
lished between Canada and Great Bri-
tain. We wish to take leave of Canada
in the spirit of friendship and heart
whole gratitude for the universal hospi-
tality which we have received in which
there has been no difference betW cen
province and province from coast to
coast.
Quebec, Sept. 13th.-The Prince Erie
derich Wilhelm arrived at Quebec this
morning. On board were the delegates
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