GENERAL NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, 14 November 1919, Page 6

GENERAL NEWS.

TROUBLE IN GERMANY AVERTED. Berlin, Nov. 9. Owing to the precautions of Herr Hugo Noske (the Minister for War) the Spartaeists did not demonstrate on the anniversary of the Russian Bolshevist revolution, ARMISTICE DAY IN PARIS. Paris, Nov. 11. There were no organised celebration? on the anniversary of the armistice, owing to the proximity of the Parliamentary elections.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. A REVOLUTION RECALLED. Received Nov. 12, 9.25 p.m. New York, Nov- 10. The Peking correspondent of the Times states that the Senate unanimously approved of Chili Yung Peng's nomination as: the Premier of Chienmen Tower on the Tartar city wall, which the Americans have occupied since the revolution of 1812, but which has'.been formally handed over to the Chinese authorities. —Aus-N.Z. Cable Assn. PARIS NEWSPAPER STRIKE. Received Nov. 13, 1.5 a.m. Paris, Nov. 10, The mechanical staffs of the Paris daily newspapers have struck for higheii wages. It is anticipated there will be no newspapers to-morrow. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. TWO COSTLY REMBRANDTS. London, Nov. 11. The Daily Chronicle states that a Russian prince, eluding the Bolsheviks, imported two pictures by Rembrandt to England, and is offering to sell them privately, but- wants £600,000. —Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn.