AMERICAN ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 1 November 1921, Page 3

AMERICAN ITEMS.

AUBI KALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOLo./lON

AMERICAN WIN ; NEW YORK.) Oct 91. Tl,, VJ'rk » I'g; tomatters, she <miv imliv jd_ *’Thf c°i-SoSd",,nmlerstM, ( ls that •’•p™ ■-9;! in other directions.

VICTIMS OF FERSAIEEESNEW YORK, Oct. M„V..V York Times” Washington cor- ” , , Vl4 . a„ advance guard |ri” d itsrS' , e«'r^ Sortm-r .ltolisM will, tl* ” “ tw VwnillM Treaty, r^var-*; saKifrs^ v.'itlioilt oflieial stan-line. atteiapt.ne t.. inject, their views into the Arinnnn «t conference, and. fading this, to tl Salenda«ath' I, Ohoso ( S pnkosni:m for Ur Gandhi’s movement in Did a \ "' lt arirved. and has issued a statement regarding, the movement to establish a itopiiljlic in India«

T-Vi*W AND PHTt.TJT’TNE*. NEW YORK. Oct. 31. The “Chicago Tribune’s” Manila, correspondent. interviewed the rcdi. mg Japanese Consul-General, Emus" « ;,i ~ “Japan fears Filipino independence It wants tile Pbillip.nes opeiiea i? Japanese capital and land-owners imt hopes that the United States will keep the islands, With the the Philippines, if unprotected b> the United States would he just one more problem and disturbing clement » Far Eastern situation. Ihe Eilipin chn exclude immigrants with mipunitv. as long as the United States hacks tlieni. hut thereafter the difficulty will }>e to see how they can keep the islands for themselves. If the l tilted States grants them independence with protection, well and good. Japan would he delighted to trade with them and help in defending them and m maintaining order, but independence for the present, would' merely add to our worries, of which we have enough already-.”

U.s. HANKS RESOURCE. [Received This Day at S a.m.) NEW YORK, O. i. 31. [be New York “WoiM'V \\ ashing ion coiresjioii'icm sfa'es 'he Cunp iroller of Currency. Mr Crissiiigci. lias announced that the resources of 30.M3 United States banks for the year ending JOth June, were THOU million dollars. less than the previous year. This year’s total is -IDjiS* millions.

ITALIAN ANARCHISTS SENTENCE. (Received This Day at 5.30 a.m.l XKW YORK. October 31Tile police at Havana arrested ten persons in connection with threats against the American Legation over the case of Sacco and Venizetti, two Italian Anarchists sentenced to 'death in America for murder. Reports from Philadelphia and Poston state that Radicals held meetings „f protest against the sentences of Sacco and Venizetti who arc held -it Dedham Courthouse. MassachusscUx. which is guarded by a large force of constabulary. Hundreds of thousands of dollars have been contributed for thendefence.

New York Radicals announce meetings will be held throughout the cuuntrv to protest against the ,-oiiviction.