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No. 18.577 六拜禮 贼七廿月五年二十二百九千一英
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May 27, 1921, Temperature 76.
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BUSINESS NOTIONS
THE DOLLAR.
(Rester's Serries to the Chian Mala
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FIVE TO ONE FANCY GOES LAME
LONDON, MAY 23.
At Newmarket Pond land ye terday and to-day was walking with a list. He is reported to be suffering from a boil on the of binding with the result that the hock har filled. He was slightly lame this morning but it is expected that this will be rem died in a day or two On the Lingeld course the betting for the Derby is
EUBBER ESTATE TAXATION.
IMPORTANT COURT OF APPEAL RULING.
4
LONDON, May 26.
The Court of Appeal his decided that the third part of the fourth schedule of the Finance (number two) Act of 1915 does not provide for the appreciation of such capital assets as a rubber catate by growth and in calculating the percentage standard by reference to which pind's we falenlared for purposes of the excess | prožte duty the capital of the state owners must not
be taken to bave bra intressed by Mr. Solly Josi, owner of the Darby "probable "maintenance and development.
honey spent on Pondeland said that the torse did tratting exercis this morning and the trainer is quite satisfied with his cordi- tion. He will do ful work to marrow.
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en Pordaland.
THE BETTING BAROMETER.
LATRE.
LONDON May 26,
The Derby betting to-day was-4-1 St Louis. 5-1 Captain Cattle, G1 Pendolsed, 100- Tamar. 18-1 Craiganpower, 25-1 Lord of Burghley.......
PONDOLAND'S PROSPECTS.
LÄTER
Mr. Solly Jo later stated that Pondoland's projects a go. Whatever beste him" 3in. Joel
aid will win".
COUNTY CRICKET.
LATEST SCORES AND RESULTS.
FONDON, May 26.
Pares deland Midlesen in the first innings ati Lori..
RC BIR OUTPOT RESTICTION.
AN AGREEMENT BEING ARRANGED.
The Jante, May 26.
A Datch oficial is visiting London at the request of the British Government to discus with the Colonial Office the question of an agreement between the Dutch Indies and the Straits Settlement rabber growers for the restriction of production. It seems that restriction has
een the only question for some months.
EDHE ENGINEERING DISPUT
A.EU. FEELING THE STRAIN,
Lesbos, May 13.
Time 4.20. has decided to call a a tonal con- Playing on the home ground, Nottingham beat ference of delegates & York g. Jaar 20.... This decision. Warwickshire by aine wickets. The Notts. man John due to the financial strain on the un on in consequence
of the protractedness of the lockout.
Gunn in the first inninga mada 150 mins.
Surrey defeated Somerret at by 221
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At Marcheter Laneroline lust Licestershire Ly four wickets For Lancashire Mak-jësce made 163 and Jas. Tyldesley 112 not cut. Butt scores were madej in the first innings.
Flaring at Cambridge, Yorkshire defeated thej. University by zine aickets.
THE IRISH SUDATION.
CONFERENCES BEGIN IN LONDON.
EXPLOSI N IN DYNAMITE FACTORY.
VIENNA, May 25.
It is now reported that twenty were killed and 250 injured in the explosion at Blaman in Lower Austria dae to the ignition of pieris aid in a dynamige factory. Enormous damage was dote
STRI S STILSME ES LO IN.
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LONDON, May 26, The underwriters of the Straits Settlements
quoted at one and a half discount.
Anglo- ria conferences on the situation created ly the Collins De--Valera pact have begun in London. A lengthy informal meeting took place between Griffith £4 200,000 loan have been left with 99 per cent. It is and his colleagues and Mr. Churchill. The Dail Eireann President submitted the provisional Government's view of the pect to Mr. Churchill who subsequently reported the trend of the discussions at a meeting of the › abinët committee on Ireland presided cvrt by Mr. Lloyd George.
The Premier will preside at a conference of British and Irish consigatories to the peace a reement to-morrow when it is expected that Mr. Collins will be present,
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