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(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright; JAPANESE DIPLOMACY. (Received This Day at 12.25 p.m.) PEKING, May 10. It is semi-officially stated that Japanese are. secretly trapspprting large military supplies to Siberia. It is reported that three Japanese divisions left Tokio, fpr Siberia in mufti; also many Japanese agents left Tokiu for Manchuria to stir up bandits to attack the Chinese eastern railway. FRANCO-GERM AN • NEGOTIATIONS. (Received this 'hiv.jit 12.25 p.m) PARIS, May 10. Economic negotiations shortly- take placte between French and German technical experts covering a wide range the most important of , which is the situation arising from the return of Alsace Lorraine to France, notably in regard to supplier uf potash, ft ’s expected a proposit ion cßn trailing. the price of potash from Alsace, and Germany-, will be discussed.
PORT CHARGES fNCRRASiI!). (Received this day n( 10.20 a.in.) . , LONDON, May 10. The Port of London Authority is increasing the clock charges by 65 per cent, making the total increase. 150 per cent over the pre-war rate. The increase is entirely due to advances in wages and additional expenditure involved thereby.
LEAD IMPORTS. LONDON, May 10. The lead imports are 10,436 tons, Australian 5068; exports 4,910.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 May 1920, Page 3
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