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Four NIE? _I '_ oiiariimetown aimralsii. rounuuiiusr 1'iim_ cum ' ` ` L 1” ` F' Gill: P¢u»-h»s»<~m¢iisa) in mvn-one Z" ' _ crinn_L0'I'rE'r0!N, wsoussonv, DECEMBER' 25, me ._ ,,,!,_,,, ,,_,___¢,,,,,,,, ,,, M,,,,_,_,,,_ up “M i i i » 21 »- an i' i ~. ll- ri e____v___ _ 3 ___ _ (Special to The Guardian) VOPENHAGEN, Dec. 24.- Scav. interviewed by the Times corres- pondent on conditions n Russia, de- clared if the Eutente Powers wish;-_d to gain any. results by intervention they 'must act now. it is said they in- tend to wal_t~untili spring but then it IUIW be too late for assistance as they certaiilly Will be mucli stronger. Ho thought an invasion would be very easy now ithrough Finland and said that only' 30,000 Bolshevik sol- diers were in Petrograd. enius, the Danish Minister of Russia,- IS 0 uinion oi lJ_inish_ Minister Wi S N i 4 ‘ ay be Too Late( "invasion Niiw ’i’ii'i§ongii§ \il t -_ "‘ 'i \\\i '- ` ~ L i V. ‘ In -7 » I I ‘ ' in _ > . I ‘ " . . _ _ . __ _ _~- i _ ,'. ~ _ i ‘ _ . ' ' ' » 1 __ __ _ _i . * "_ ~ ' .- t_¢ _. _ _ _ ‘ A -» _.c-"W--f _ 'i . ~ . . e -1, .. * ’ -~ ` ,_-_ ; r l. it _ _ii I x i _ i r _*_ __ _ < __ _ , ,_____. _ __ i. _ _ '.___ ' _ 3_ 1 _ _ ___ Ja- _ _ - ~ o '~ _ _ , _ _ ;, . - . an ._ .43 ,k i _ _-¢ ,(1 , _,. H __ _ _ ____ _ A f-il-Ll£S_ [di A-Ci ’ 'ion cnnnsnonnon _ i_noi_ii>s Will Require Twelve Months -to Get Them all Home. fi* ' Meanwhile They-WiUflie.Trained~in lliaaulacture Wann an is r 0 ,_ -in igfitiim t " | Paris, Dec. 24-Important conferen- Ch' ' (SP°¢|i| £0 U70 Guardian) soldiers will be trained in agricultur ~! MELBOURNE Dec 24 -it will and manufactures during that period ‘ vers in an effort to find a ground for _ . - cn-opem|_1o|;i;g_;w8@,n ghgi, Ames on me i take frorrfnine to twelve months be- Senator Pierce. Minister of Defence. one hand and the m-der loving pa. _ __ .. tore the Australian and New Zealand I troops will be ready for transports-iti-ansportation ot the troops and tlicir iiots in Rtissiaon 'the other were held » » nat rdg `f 111 u i E 1 ` " i Ispnlll To Th’ °“"d|°”l lion from Europe to Australia accord-iwclfarc on Eui'~.-penn shorf;-:_ A h:»;ii-il y»-9 ya, e sean- ui-ia. sy, _ ' ' _ R ` 3 K ' VICTORIA’ Dec` 24"`H°3'd°d hyiing to an announcement made in tlieiwiil be nppoltitcil to :itteiitl to iiiatwn---_ days newspapaer report. 'iii-' _ Lou” ' ~ . _ . ‘ l . T i _ _ _ _ _ _ governmeilili.. the press accounts ds- ng ` B ang' Minister of Foreign Federal house of representatives. A lol ioiiu and clotiiiiig iiuriiip tin init will go to England to superintend th-2° Affairs' the Chinese delegauou to the scheme has been devised whereby Lhcii;-l period of partial dcinohillzatioii. 'T d,- _ _ l 'L are "e‘°°mDlet°ly 1," “cc-“rd in ~“ peace conferenelr ist Versailles arrived t i _____, .decision to refuse to undertake n vast hére _ d ' = '- - _f ._-____ _ -.- _-"M----------~~ I _ 0 HY on the Japanese steamer ` Iilliliimit expedition into Russia. it is_ Sava Maru _ considered .l\eaee'ful, lndustry._ _ _ _ - -\__ ;. ___ . . V LIVERPOOL, N. S. Doc. 25- The yziwl rigiged French schooner Quo Vadls, built at -St. Malo three years ugd, and bound from Martinique to St. Pierre with salt, was picked up on Brown's Bank yesterday morning at six o‘clock by the Gloucester fishing schooner Cathe1~ine.'Captaln Arch. McLeod, and brought in here today' with the crow frost-bitten and one of them. dead from exiposuro. The man_ died on the morning of fthe 18th be- tween three and four o‘clock, after be- ing on deck for some hours battling with the cold, His name was .loan Gliarles Morice Lune, aged seventeen years. The body was prepared for bur- i;,| by S, (‘,_ Vi/'lest iindortaker. The whole crew are colored mon, and Wow iliinly clad, some wearing straw 'hats and having no uiiderclothing. The iiiinie of the captain is Nohulel, Alex- :uifier Dttvellan." When Captain McLeod sighted the craft there was no sign of life, and lin sails were down. Below he found rim w1cA'i'rrieR , 'ri~:Mr°Ercii'i‘UiiE. ' 'rr'ni~1. ntooiv. wro. Ghiles with snow or rain. Tide ~will he high this afternoon nt 4.16 tomorrow at 4.56 and l"rl_dBY Hi 5.37; tomorow mornin! til- 4-41-_ Fil' any on 5.46 and saturday sl 0-18- * -Sun sets this afternoon at 4.45: i0' morrov/lat 4.46 and Friday Bl U" rises tomorrow mornins et 7.50, Fri- day and Saturday If 7-51- Moon rises .tomorrow mornlnk 0'- 1_zs and Friday M 2-29- Full moon, Tuesday, Dec. 1701. 2-T9 p. in. ~ _ Last quarter moon, Wednesday Dec 25th 1.313. m. _ 1 - Length of today and tomorrow sight li ou TQRONTO, . Dec. .25-Soiithwest TERRIBLE 0N B0 RD SHIP ._ __ __ Schooner Picked Up With Onfeliian Dead hom Expo- sure and 'all the Crew Frost Bitton( ' nil the crew lu their hunks in agony, with no means of keeping themsel- ves alive. They had been .in this con- r"llon for four days and had given up all hope of being recued. When the Catherine entered the hardor the Fren- ,li flag .on the Quo Vadis was hoisted lmlf-must. About 'the same time one o_` Captalii~McLeod's men, William fiiirnes, had n leg broken. The sea- men are ‘being cared for at one of the boarding- houses until advice is re- (-nived_fi'om the regular authorities re- .sper-tlug their disposal. At the inquest held late this after- uicn by ‘Coroner Fred Freeman, the jury gave a verdict that Jean_ Luce crime no his death from exposure. V " tli C ‘tal ._ entities _.c ,ap 0 Society o Nations? ‘ '<2 ‘..»_.¢_-' "_ _-i '-i- ‘e“ (Special to the Guardian) l"Ai_t_lS, Dec. 24.-Tho Foreign Af- fairs .ommittee of the Chamber of Deputies is €oni-iidering a -bi-li which would make Versailles the capital of ti‘e proposed society of nations. The bill is -backed bythe ileputies from Versailles and 'the department . of S.-ine et Oil. it proposes to put the hiilldings at Versailles at the dispos- al of the states represented ut tho Peace Conference giving them the privilege of extra territorial right nd to malta _Versailles the perman- ent centre of the .proposed society of Nations. ANNotiNoEM1r.N'rs ' c01mNG‘lsvn1v'1's. _ ..zi_(.}nE't‘1N_GS. 1<:'\'c_ "yu ANNUZi.'Tazs'r|uo :ui Oonmnllt 'Instituto wi; bg held _on 'B3 y the 28th Inst. st- 7 ill p-m,' MoPlnill Secretary 'ts interesting history it has had with _ r -l - - __ f l‘ F \ t if _.P " is t _ i _‘P its wana many Mewned heads' Oni* (Special to The Guardian; ,.i.,,, viii :|iii..i_ t-iii --L.: ' ~ *'~ iz of-'_ of the latest but the least mentionod‘ ~ _;,_ _|._.5;:_;;,,_ U, \\'l_h,.,,,_ ;;_,,_.,_._h._,,,_,'1. O g . ' , Christmas Greetings To Victorious Canadian Army ‘" ?“°`“"g"""` ”“"‘-°° "em the for-1 miss, 2.__T... ..._ .i.. ` mm German Emperor' ‘decision of American brewers to on-_i.~.iiiit-. to teach u.~ iiottei- iiiaiiiicitl than _ YJ- .-. (Special to The Guardian) ' LONDONH Dec. 24.~Tliis _ week’s Saturqday Review, without. mentioning the King’s name intimatss that ills :Majesty vetoed pltmu for having Field ‘Farshal H_aig_ follow Foch and Prem, .lsr Clemenceau, who recently' _attend- ed the'inter-Allied conference, siiy~ ing the genuine warmth of Hai_g's rec- eption must have made liini smile iii- _wardly nt the proposal made to him u few weeksago. Field Marshal Haig, Commander-in-_Cliief__ oi"the British Army, was invited by telegram to 'drive in tho- fourth carriage of the Foch procession behind Barons Or- lando and -Sonnino. 0_1 course Haig, _who before all things is a loyal sol- dier, was ready to run after the tenth carriage if anybody was ordered to do.so ,by the war council. Happily a very august person who was in France at once vetoed the arrange- ment which would probably have pro- vided ii riot. British Are Now “ ‘ ~ Keeping Watch ='0n The Rhine (Speelai to The Guardian) LONDON, Dec. 23#-According to a returned British prisoner who ,was ut lberty in' Berlin during the revolution there “Deutschland uber Allies" "The Watch on the Rhine," and similar patriotic songs are just now highly un-popular in the German capital. The English civilians who had cele- -braited the signing of the armistice were coming; along the Unter Den Lin- denslnging, 'The Watch on the -Rhine" when they were stopped by German soldiers wiho said they ought to be as- hamed of ,themselves for singing such rubbish. “l’ve come from the Rhine" one__of them remarked., “You go down there and try to keep watch and then you wonft sing so much about it." “But we are English" one of tho vi- vllians replied. _ "Wl1at!" exclaimed the astonished soldier. "Then why ning “The Watch on the Rhine?" ~ _ “Well” grinned tho Englishman, "yon see we are keeping it. now." _ _ *-1* 'f -‘suv-‘tiineiiriiiiv-“‘is‘e-r Butter"-85o_.per 100-i--Por post 40:: -rconcrnscon nsrccifitsi r _ ter _paper-Q printed. ._ "ij`,re|li"Diilry lin till i _ :ploit China is arousing indignation _i dlulgiiifz in opium. cigarettes and in- ' " \ rr (Ll drunken sot. Apparently the brewers opium fiend only to usher in ~il'ic ifitely will ban such pfzmitious .itti»~» ities in China. , I ,l WARSAW, Dec. 24.-The whole city is stirred by a report of the arrival of General Heller in Danzig with pol- ish troops from France. All hopes are _centred in ilailer and the conjunction _ni Haller wltli General, Pilsunkiskey. iPoland has faced so many problems ithat it seems past a man to solve them ,but it is hoped that the arrival of l iP0.LAND,’S PR10.SPEClS ~ Amin cnioniniino ._»: , . rl, ,~_ , _ .__.....,__--._.,__i-_¢ §Country’s Hopes Centred in Union oi General Haller’s‘ ' 50-,000 Troops With ljoyal Poles Thus Precluding i ' Danger oi'Disor`der and 'Bolshevism ~ _,,..._.¢....._¢ ._ (Special to The Guardian) `lialler‘s large contingent of troop_~' which is placed at 50,000 will remove 1ll possibilities of disorder and of a_ l.¢$$v‘5'¢5¢il$¢k#¢F¢E% 1 rs fd “‘l“\'l°'*- ~ ~ ~ .f -.»-‘~-'.1 atssfiazs Mzindl Gu""""‘i' Qmvi- _°?°5"?"“M“-I xi as as n- it as assess as *f**_*'f *' i* 'tt *rv it it ° if 6 *V* ii =» ` \ i _. _ . . > f , , =‘ (_ i “ »< i . ‘ , i \ ,~ ' i * , “' , ` i ,.* y " 4` "