CHINA AND THE UNITED STATES
A NOTE FROM WASHINGTON . Pekin, April 19. China has received a Note from the United States pointing out that the latter has certain with China from which it does not intend to recodc. This is supposed to relate to; the China-Japanese negotiations. JAPAN BUILDING TWO BATTLE' SHIPS. London, April 19. It is announced in Japanese official circles in London that Japan is augmenting her navy, and is now constructing two first-class battleships. OBITUARY MR. THOMAS PLAYFORD, EX-MINISTER. Adelaide, April 20. Mr. Thomas Playford, ex-Federal Minister of Defence, is dead. [Mr. Playford, born in London in 1837, was twice Premier of South Australia in pre-Federal days, and acted as Agent-General for that State from 1894 to 1898. He was elected to the first Commonwealth Senate, and was Vice-President of the Executive Council in the first Deakin Ministry. From 1905to 1907 ho was Minister of Defence.] • BARON DE REUTER. London, April 19. Baron Herbert de Reuter committed suicide with a revolver because of grief for his sudden death. Her body waß waiting interment at the time. [Baron de Reuter, born in 1852, was educated^at Harrow, Oxford, and Paris. He married in 1R76 Edith, daughter of the late Mr. Robert Campbell, of Buscot Park, Berks, and leaves one son and one daughter. Baron de Reuter was managing director of Reuter's Telegram Company.]
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2441, 21 April 1915, Page 8
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224CHINA AND THE UNITED STATES Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2441, 21 April 1915, Page 8
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