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Show ENVOYS DECIDE SHEIK! OHM Sea ' Officials Gather in Scotland to Perfect Arrangements. ay Aaseclated Pre em. LONDON, Nov. IS Preliminary discussions dis-cussions concerning the handing ovar of the German fleet were ' held last night at Rosyth. on the Firth of Forth. Scotland, between Admiral Sir David Beatty and delegates from the German eoldlera' and sailors' council and the German tries admiral, Meurer. When the cruiser Koenlgsburg, which brought the German delegates, waa fifty miles off ths Isle of May, on the Scottish coast. In the afternoon, It was met by British vessels, which escorted It to Rosyth. The preliminaries prelimi-naries have been carried out without hitch. The dtecusalona may end at today's meeting. I American officers will be preaent at the surrender of the German high seas t reel. 1 It has not yet been determined , whether the United Htates will be represented rep-resented at Constantinople. BELGIUM DISCUSSED. B)T AeeeclsteeT Preea. PARIS. Nov. 1 (4 44 a. m l In ac-cordance ac-cordance with Marshal Foch'e Instructions Instruc-tions conveyed througn Mayor Ulsteron to the German great headquartera. German military and technical representatives repre-sentatives met Belgian officers at Brugea, British fit Mona and French and Americans st Nancy yesterda afternoon, aaya Marcel Hutln of thu Echo de Paris. The purpose of the meetings waa to arrange the detalla of the withdrawal of the (jermana and to dlacusa questions relative to railroads, rivers) canals and telegraph and telephone tele-phone aervlce. SYSTEMS EXPLAINED. The Germans gave Information concerning con-cerning ths different ayatema. of communication com-munication and the destruction affected affect-ed or planned by the Germans. The British and Belgians dealt with the territory limited by the Dutch-Belgium and Dutch-Germmn frontiers, the Rhine and the line of Coblenx. The French and Americana discussed the region 1 south of C'harlerol and Bonn, to south-ern south-ern Alsace. I |