W
TUESDAY, MARCH
PRINCE INDISPOSED,
BUT GENERAL CONDITION NOW GOOD
INGAGEMENTS CANCELLED.
(British Wireless Service)
Rugby, March 29.
It is learned that the operation on H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, which consisted of an incision of cessful in its object of giving to the ear drum, was completely auc- lled to the Royal patient.
It is expected that His Royal Highness will remain in bed for seme days.
This will entall the cancella tion of his immediate engage-
DEAD HEAT
RITISH CREMEFE! NOW EQUALS EXPENDITURE
WILL WIN ON THE FOST
(British Wireless Service)
Bugby March 29.
PRING
HIS FOR KING:
SISTER:
INFLUENZ
(Reuter
BUYING
AR AGREEMENT NOW
RE
PAPER
NEWFOUNDLAND BENEFITS.
(Reuter & American Service
CERN.
AND PNEUMONIA. QUESTION IN
Service)
London, March 29, It is now certain that the without HRH Princess Victoria. ting the coal subsidy into no Helens, the King's sister, is suffer count. Mr. Winston Churchilling from influenza and pneumonia Her condition causes some have a surplus of revenue over anxiety to His Majesty and the Chancellor of the Exchequer, will expenditure when the financial Röyal Family year closes on March 31.
It is believed that this surplus. will amount to over two and hal millions sterling, and possibly to as much as four millione
In the middle of January it seem- ments, and will probably modifyed likely, that there might be a de his plans for visiting the Co-anite logg but revenus his Bean tinent next month. It is hoped making up rears, and to-day, it however, that he will still be able equals expenditure.. to carry out his visit, though it) may be at a later date than anticipated
In, medical circles it is stated that ear trouble traceable to, in füenza has beeh rather common during the winter. The Prince's trouble is described, by his doctor as the sequel to influenze,
EARLIER CABLES,
(Reuter's Service.)
London, March 29,
Dy
The Prince of Wales. has under- gone slight operation for recur- rent car trouble, which was sequel to influenza. Relief follow- ed the operation.
Later."
A bulletin states the Prince of Wales is making good progress, and- has had some sleep. He has no puing
Later The evening bulletin ays that the Prince of Wales is progressing The pain has ceased and his gen- eruk condition in satisfactory.
No further regular bulletins will be issued.
ITALY'S TRUMPETER.
SIGNOR MUSSOLINT'S LATEST TUNE.
(Reuter's Service.)
ماده
The Estimates for the year have been exceeded in receipts from the Corporation tax supertax and-motor vehicle tax, whilst revenue from Income-tax is expected to fall short, and the excess profita duty wil yield only one million matind of the four millions estimated a ago..
Jour
SYRIAN MANDATE. TRENCHANT, CRITICISM OF
SARRAIL
(Reuter's Service,)
London, March 29, "The "Daily Telegraph's diplo matie correspondent suys jöho severity with which the report of the Mandates Commission of the League criticises Gonoral Sarralla attitude when. High Commissioner towards the local creeds of the populations of Syria unprecedented. It warmly eulo gibes M.Souvenal's liberal spirit and reforming zeal.
i
Rome, March 29. Addressing a crowd on the. occasion of the seventh anniver- sary;" of Fasciamo,. Signor Mussolini, discussing the accom- plishments of the Fascist regime, said: it is absolutely logical that the outside world of democratic "Liberalient and plutocratic clan- nishness, which is without any country, should be against us. To resporsible authorities of foreign
From the British standpoint, M. States we say you have to go through what we have gone Unden's remarks appended to the through. If you want to live you report are especially interesting must do away with garrulous M. Unden agrees with the point Parliamentary institutions, and made by Lord Curzon In 1921 when, give authority to an executive referring to the Franklin-Bouillon power. If you wish to live you Treaty at Angora, he said that a must face the gravest problem of Mandatory Power cannot code or the century the relations of otherwise dispose... of Capital and Labour. The pro territory without the sanction of blem has been completely solved the League.
by Fascismo putting Capital and
Labour on an equality before tho
common objective of the prosper-
aty and greatness of the nation.
FRENCH POLITICS.
HOW THE COMMUNISTS WERE ELECTED.
(Haves Agency
Paris March, 29.
Two Communists were elected:
yesterday us Deputies ir
second.
district of Paris, in and ballot by 68,000 against 61500 for the
Nationalist bloc.
around 80 per cent
Abstentions were
The papers remark that in the first, ballot the Communistä polled
only
37,000 votes, which
xact figure of tưbir fidh
the district, but between
ballots the Cartellista, (Who not form
The
Thile
mandated:
may have some bear
„Franco-Turkish Trest) the Syrian bour concluded by M. Jouver
SOVIET RIFT..
VIEFF DEPRIVED OF HIS
POST
(Reuter's Service.).
London, March 29. The Times" correspondent at Riga states that M. Komaroff has en appointed Chairman of the
BEYKTING VIEW DO, NINE TAKA:
M. Zinovieff,
Leningrad Executive Committee, replacing M. Zinovieff, who has been deprived of the post on account of his opposition to the policy of the Central Communist Committee.
M. Yemahanoff has been appoint- ed Manager of the Chinese Eastern
་་་་་ Railway..
HEAVY WAVE.
SWEEPS NEW, YORK STOCK
MARKET VE
NEW LOW LEVELS,
(Reuters American Service)
New York, March 20. Another heavy wave of selling orders swept over the Stock Market and fifty issues were carried, to new low levels.
The United States Steel Corpora- tion broke at 118, the. General Motors at 113, and Hudson. Motors at 77727
COMMONS
(Reuter'e Services
London, March 27
In the House of Commons, in
MINE FLOODED
Tokyo, March 24. Press messages from Fukuoka report that the Katsutate coal mine Pin northefin Kyushu has been nooded, resulting in ten casualties.
Reuter's Puciâc Service.
St. John's (Newfoundland), March 201 The International: Raper Company. reply to questions, Mr A. M. Samuel, Under-Setretary of State of New York, ond of the largest For Overseas Trade, and that he paper-making concerne in America, was not aware that there had is acquiring a large forest area on beon any developments in the the north coast with the object of negotiations for an international establishing a sulphite mill. understanding in respect of opera tions in the iron and cogi industry except in respect of steel calls, na regards which he understood that an agreement similar to that in force before the war had been again established. A London
cablegram......... of March 25, etated:- Protracted consultations by European atee) interests have resulted, according TRAINMEN & POLICE. to the "Daily News" correspon
Hallway officials will be author dent at Barn & far reaching rait cartalmating competi tion and apportioning, quotas of feed to act in the capacity of export of rails, as follows police officers beginning May 1 In accordance with an Imperial tain 43 per cent. Franco and Ordinance, says & Tokyo contem Germany together 40 per cent Belgium 101 and Luxemburg This step has been taken, gove 6% It is stated that negotia ernment authorities explain, as tinns will shortly be opened for a result of the difficulties encoun larger Iron international cartel fortered in the past by, employees of the control of the entire produc the Railway Department in deal tion of iron and steel-A Berlining with unruly passengers. To message reported: Interviewedi
porary
by Reuter Herr Gerwin, Director Prepare the men for their new capacities special instructions of the German Steel Trust, ad-will be given them daily. Emitted that a provisional agree- Considerable anxiety is said to ment for a rail cartel hind, been exist among heads of the Railway reached in Paris, but the negotia Department in regard to the dual tions, had to be resumed as many capacities to be filled by employees obstacles had to be overcome after May 1 when they will be before a definite agreement could obliged to deal with utmost polite. be concluded! Herr Gerwin did ness to passengers or the trains as not specify the obstacles, but it is their customers, while at the same understood that one is the allot-time enforcing law in the coaches. ment of export quotas between the various countries.
THREE VOTES!
DEFEAT OF THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT.
SOCIALIST SUCCESS..
(Reuter's Service.)
The success of the new regula- tion, officials of the Railway De- partment state, will depend large- ly on the attitude to be taken by the passengers.
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
Per A.OL 3.8. "President Madison" on March 29:—Mr, Y. P. Put Mr and Mrs. HE Mecklenburgh, Mr. R. B. Salisbury, Mr. and Mrs. Curzon, Mis Jamės, Paris, March 29. The Government has been de Miss Erskine. Miss Dee, Miss feated in the Chamber of De-Lie, Miss West Miss Lennox, puties by 268 votes to 265, on a M. Ronnie Mr. Woods," Mr. Socialist motion for the reduction Penrcac. Mr. Sleigh, Mies Fung of the Estimates for the Moroccan Sheung-quan, Mrs. Fung Wony- and Syrian campaigns as a profitee, Mr Fang Sing-quad, Mr. test against their continuation. Fung Ka-yun, Mr. Chin Choy, Mr.
This is, not, however, a vote of no confidence.
FRANC FALLING.
(Reuter's Service.)
London. March 29. A new low record for French trancs has been reached, namely,
142..
JAPAN IN AFRICA,
منتد
THERE MAY BE OTHER DOVE
BUT THER
IS ONLY
BONNYBRIDGE
Nos.
DOVER.
$55
$65
Extra for Bollar
$100
$27.50 $30.00 $32.50 $38.00
range of spares always in
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Mrs. M. P. Tráin," Miss M. Train, It is learned authoritatively that Miss C. Train, Mr. G. Vara, Mr. E.. the Yokohama Specie Bank is Williams, Mr C. Kishizos, Capt. planning to establish branches at C. Gi Olaon, Mr. T. Seki, Master S. Alexandria and Mombasa for the Sekly Mrs. T. Sek Master K. Sexi, purpose of facilitating Japanese My R. G. Burgess, Mrs. E S. commercial development in Africa. Concer, Mr. A. I de Leon, Mr. H. The Alexandria offea will pro- T. Dodge, Mr. B. Dodge, Mr. M. C. bably be opened in April, but no Fassett, Mr.. Z. M. Galang. Mr. G. decision will be reached regarding E. Garrett, Master A. C. Henderson,. Rails and oils, which previously the Mombasa branch until the inJr. Mr. J. Kiefer, Mr. Lo Ming,. had offered a stubborn resistance spectors who are now investigating Mr. L. Palasique, Mr. and Mrs. C. to the selling pressure, wore final-local conditions return to Japan. Mies L. S. Chair and Mr. W. E.
Reuter's Pacific Service.
Williamas. ly engulfed
This Is regarded as indicating a temporary withdrawal of banking support for those issues.
There was little to account for the movement except the calling in of about Afteen milion dollara of a Bank loan...
Further Collapse..
New York, later. There was a further collapse in security prices at the last hour and as
a result over 200 issues crushed to new low levels for the year:
13
The market closed weak. The total sales for the day amounted to 2,701,600,
MEXICO'S LAWS.
PROTESTS OF FOREIGNERS
· IGNORED,
REGULATIONS, OPERATIVE.
(Reuter's American. Service.)
Mexico City, March 29
The Foreign Office has promul gated regulations governing the alien land law
14 cable from, Mexico City on March 25 stated: It is und that the conferences on all interesta with the Mexico Governm virtually reached a deadlock Esmond Ovey, the British Ambassa dor, called on Mr. James R. Shef «field, "the; "American Anbassador, 'with whom, it is believed, he dis-
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