LAUSANNE TREATY

Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 78, 27 December 1926, Page 9

LAUSANNE TREATY

INFLUENCE OF AMERICAN OIL MEN SEEKING CONCESSIONS IN MOSUL UNITED STATES SENATE TO OPEN INQUIRY BY Telegraph.—pbess Association. Coi’Yumur. Washington, December 23. The Senate is preparing to open another investigation, which may rival the Doheny affair. Early in January evidence will be called by Senator King, of Utah, concerning reports that American oil men, seeking toncesSioiis in. Mosul, influenced' negotiations for the Lausanne Treaty, restoring diplomatic relations with Germany.—Svdnev “Sun” Cable. DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK i « —. SPEND CHRISTMAS AT SANDRINGHAM PREPARATIONS FOR TOUR (Rcc. December 26, 5.5 p.m.) London, December 24. The Duke and Duchess of York, with their baby, made the journey to Sandringham to join the Christmas party. They will return on Tueiday to their London residence. After that the Duke and Duchess will devote themselves solely to preparations for their departure. MOTOR-CARS SHIPPED FOR PARTY’S USE ■ (Rec. December 26, 5.5 p.m.) London, December 24. The “Sunday Express” states that nineteen motor-cars for the use of the Duke and Duchess of York and their staff are being shipped to New Zealand, and Australia. INSTRUMENTALISTS ON THE RENOWN (Rec. December 26, 5.5 p.m.) London, December. 24.. Among thirty-seven instrumentalists in the Roval Marines’ Band accompanying the Duke and Duchess of York in the Renown will be eleven expert jazz, players, according to the “Daily Chronicle.”