The WEEK'S WIRELESS.

Samoanische Zeitung, Volume 19, Issue 19, 10 May 1919, Page 5

The WEEK'S WIRELESS.

(Received from Awanui on the 2nd May). A report from Russia says the Bolsheviks was all over Russia. German Governmeut troops have given Spartacans at Muuich final order to surrender. The town is surrounded. Peace will probably be handed to the Germans tomorrow. A fortnight is all lowed for perusal and it wil.

be signed in three weeksSignor Orlando is expected to return to Paris to renew Fiume negotiations. Continuance is leading in NewZealand by 6200 votes, (Received from Perth on the 2nd May). Paris. —In a note from President Wilson addressed to Italian delegation on April 14, he states that he is quite willing that Italy should have Trieste and Poland Pola. In the course of his speech in Italian Chamber, Signor Orlando said that Italy's claim to Fiume was based upon the wishes of the Inhabitants. He paid tribute to Britain and France in their common sacrifices on the same battlefields. An agreement has been reached regarding President Wilson's policy towards Kaiochau Sovereignty. It will be passed to China, There will be free trade for all nations but Japan will retain certain economic concessions and administrative control. The Director General of Demobilisation states that he has received informStion from the Ministry of ashippiug that it is unabl« to rupply transports iu May to repatriate more than 30,000 Australians. (Received from Perth on the 3rd May). London. that the draft of the Peace Treaty will be handed to the newspapers on Saturday. The journal " Ploto Romano " declares that the Italian representatives at the Peace Conference will not return to ofPar from Rome until the Italian demand for the seaport is Fiume on the Adriatic has been conceded. A compromise has been reached between French and American views of the Rhine. Gieat Britain agrees to send an army to France without delay, if German troops ever cross the Rhine. President Wilson has promised to endeavour to persuade the United States Senate to agree to a siinilar undertaking. A delayed message from Paris says that Marechal Foch's statement that further security of France demands the retention of the left Bank of the Rhine is equivalent to disavowal of the policy of the Conncil of Four. The . leaders in the French Senate support Marechal Foch, who recognises the responsibility to the French people. London. The American Ambassador at Rome, Mr. Thomas Nelson Page, had a long conference v ith Premier Signor Orlando and Baron Sounio. An impression prevails in ports that Signor Orlando's speech in Parliament indicates that he is anclined to escape from the iiwkivard dilemna without undue loss of prestige. There s a current belief that Signor Orlando will return again in time for the signing oi peace, despite the declara-

tioiis from Rome that Fiume must be guaranteed to Italy. It is stated in Washington that the United States Government has granted Italy a further loan of ten million pounds. (Received from Honolulu on the 3rd May). Washington, —The Belgians have been issued by the Council of Three with the first advance of two billion francs their share German indemnity. It appears this has been received with definite satisfaction and insurances in French circles. Berlin. —Communist leaders are fleeing from Munich because of the advance of Bavarian Government" troops, Rome. —Orlando addressed the Chamber of Deputies and admitted that the world situation is grave, and for Italy very grave. It is Italy's duty to preserve greatest calmn and serenity. Paris. The , Allies have decided to hold the first meeting of the League Nations at Washington next October. Salary of Sir Eric Drummond, secretary to League Nations, 25,000 yearly. Zurich. Ukranians disarmed 2,000 Bolsheviki marching to Hungary-Vienna dispatch. Yokohama, The loss in Monday's fire is estimated at 15,010,000 yen. Thousands homeless sixty blocks of Japanese section destroyed. Paris. — Kiauchau question only matter discussed forenoon Session Council Three with no decisions. The subject was resumed in the afternoon. Rome. —The town is decorated in support of Orlando. Washington. — Commission International Labour Legislation for iusertiou Peace Treaty adopted by Peace Conference in Plenary Session

Paris yesterday made public by United States Department, Eight contracting parties recognizing physical morality to fbe of supreme importance. London. Owing German papers demanding discussion on the terms of Peace, the Government has informed Germany that the terms admit of no discussion. Washington. Extensive radio tests between crews of planes carried out to-day. Radio telephonic communication between planes announced perfect ami wireless compass or long range direction finder pronounced satisfactory. Wireless tests indicate little chance of American planes becoming lost on fight as able to send radio messages 350 miles, and intercept and read messages within radius 400 miles. New wireless equipment, nature of which secret, will be used on flight. (Received from Honolulu on the 3rd May). Rome. Mr. 1 Page interviewed Signor Orlando and telegraphed he returns Paris wkh viewpoint of Italians. Paris.— Credentials of the German delegates will be over handed to the Allies commission at eleven to-morrow morning. Paris. — Agreement regarding Shang Tung interests reached between Council of Three and Japanese delegates provides for their transfer unreservedly to Japan, which will voluntarily hand back Shang Tung to China. The plaus for launching League of Nations outlined House gave Drummond three stages preparatory details, which will be worked out at headquarters in London this coming summer, Inaugural meeting of League at Washington in October. Permanent establishment will be at Geneva. Paris.—Reports Bolsheviki

army 20,000 left Reds and * surrendered. Great battle in Bavaria pending. The troops are plentifully supplied with artillery. Battle raging near Munich. Washington.—Victory Loan total 2,030,697,000. Italy given new loan 50,000,000.

Paris. —Peace Treaty will provide German surrender of Kiau Chau to Japan, which transfers to China in due course. Hungarian Cons. munist troops withdrawn 7; miles southeast of Buda Pest before superior Rumania!! forces. (Hungarian official), Washington.—Chamberlain I

announced he will support revised covenant. Melbourne, Commonwealth plans to deport interned Germans and interned persons will be privileged to show why the)' do not wish to return to German)^. New York. Cablegrams indicate San Salvador eruption on Monday may prove as disastrous as 19 17. No details but damage extensive. Versailles. Fifteen German newspaper men accompanied German envoys Peace Congress. No censorship on messages to Germany, but they are not allowed communicate

Allied diplomatio newspaper men. London. — Associated Press sent first uncensored message since August 2nd, 1914. Official Press Bureau closed. (Received from Honolulu on the sth May). London. — Hungary communists offered Jugo Slavs of Rumania territorial concessions for cessation hostilities. Washington. — Loan total one billion one ninety-six million - nine thousand. n fficials of State Department received dispatches from Rome indicating feeling there quietened, London. Only untoward

incident marring observance in Britain of May Day occurred when Sylvia Paukj hurst, the suffragist, tried with follovers to force entrance House Commons, where she was arrested. Denver,— Eight thousand employes "Federated Railroad shop declared one day strike as protest against Government's

alleged failure to keep its promise, Carrier pigeon which has been decorated with distinguished service cross for bringing out news of the famous lost battalion of the 77th. division when the battalion was surrounded in Argonne has been assigned to office of chief of the signal corps at Washington for life. (Received from Awanui on the 6th May). Paris, Youth who was arrested Saturday at Clemeuceau's home admitted he intended attack Premier with knife which he carried. He possessed anarchistic literature.'