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MEN OF EXPERIENCE.
Paris, July 21
M. Poincare has formed his
NO TOLERANCE."
MEXICO'S ANTI-RELIGIOUS.
LAWS.
CLERICS ARRESTED.
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New York. July 23. The newspapers are consider- Cabinet. The portfolios of MM. ably preoccupied with the troubles and of Roman Catholics in Mexico, where the new law regulating re- ligion becomes effectiven Angus
Poincare. Barthou, Briand Sarrut are as foreensted. Other portfolios are; M.Herriot, Public Instruction, M.. Leygues, Marine, 11
M. Painleve, War
M. Tardieu, Public Works.
M. Marin, Pensions.
M. Perrier, Colonies.
M. Bokanowski, Commerce.
OUR COLONIES.
ECONOMIES IN COST OF SERVICE
REDUCED EXPENSES,'
Rugby, July 23,
·Considerable economiles have" been effected in the cost of the Colonial services for 1026, which are explained in a White Paper issued to-day.
The total expenditure provided for is $442,079, compared with £1.107,000 last year.
In East and West Africa the
A Mexico City despatch states that President Calles has issued a proclamation prohibiting religious instruction and worship in all situation is very satisfactory. schools and forbidding. any cleric'
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way with. a
consequent saving Telegrams from Nogales and or £350,000, and in Uganda the pro- bishop of Mexico and the Bishop try has brought a substantial sur- Arizona report that the Arch-gress of the cotton-growing indus of Tobasco have been arrested on plus, Six Ex-Premiers.
la charge of violating the law by Paris, July 23. calling on Catholics to exer M, Poincare's Cabinet includes economic pressure on the Govern- ex-Premiers-MM. Briand.ment with the object of obtaining
The portfolios of Labour and Agriculture have not yet been
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In the Middle-Eastern services section it is pointed out that, owing
-Barthou." Herris. Painleve, an amendment of the church laws.to less need for heavy garrisona in beygues, and Poincare. Others-Reuter. have been Ministers at least once !with the exception of M. Fallieres. Eson of an ex-President of the Re-
public.
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The Ministry represents every party except the Socialists who ad- here to the capital levy and are unable to collaberate owing to the decisions of their congress,
The composition of the Cabinet Ensures it a substantial majority in-the-Chamber and practically Unanimous vote in the Senate- Minister of Labour.
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Paincare's Statement.
Paris, July 3 S. Queuilles is Minister of Agriculture and M. Fallieres. Minister of Labour.
M. Poinare, in statement to the Press. says that he diff- did not encounter any culties in-forming a very broad- eased Ministry of the National Union representative of all parties without attempting to allocateuport- basis.. folics on the percentage
If he had paid attention to all the suggestions he would have spent "endless time seeking an ideal solu- tion and a present no time must be lost.
AMERICAN FINED,
TAKING PHOTOS OF A FORT.
Tokyo, July 23. The American. Vogelweid, hus been fined Yen 150-Reuter.
Irak and Palestine, the vote has decreased from £29,000,000 in 1921 in Lo £4,500,000 1926. British Wireless Service.
CHARABANC CRASH.
HOLIDAY PARTY'S BAD LUCK.
New York, July 23, A previous cable stated -The } Eight women and twe girls were American Consular clerk. Vogelvilled and 32 people injured, some Weid who is charged with photo-fatally-by-the capsizing of a graphing the Sasebo fortifications. charahare which a number of underwent a secret preliminary Brooklynites had engaged for trial in Nagasaki on Wednesday. day's outing on the banks of the The case was adjourned til Mon-Hudson River, to escape from the day. accused being remanded in stiffing town during the heat wave. eustody of the Consul.)
-Reuter's American Service.
FIRST SINCE 1914.
GERMAN CRUISER VISITS JAPAN
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TUBE WORKERS TAILS DOWN.
New York, July 23. Tokyo. July 23...
Mr. Lavin, the leader of the The German training, oruiser Underground motormen and switch "Hamburg" arrived at Yokohama | this morning. beings the Brst Germen who have been on strike since the 7th instant, declares they have man warship to visit Japan singe fest, and advises them to march to M. Poincare was cheered by the crowds on learing the Elysee the outbreak of the World War the Company's yards, to-day and
German Embassy officials, high ask for remstatement.--Reuter. Japanese naval officers and other Government officials greeted · the arrival of the vessel.
Reuter.
Against Americans."
Paris, July 23.
A crowd last evening collected at:
A series of entertainments has
a point on the Boulevards where been planned-Reuter. moter couches assemble for the
foreign passengers. daily tour of the capital, and hooted
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Finally two conches succeeded in pushing their way through the people barring the road.
The police were summoned and extricated British and American tourists from the crowd.
Tourist Boycott. -
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Franc in London.
London, July 23.
business the At the close of French frane improved to 205% and the Belgian to 2014-Reuter.
WAR TIME DEBTS.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK WINS.
...
A CHANGE!
MR. MELLON DECLINES TO TALK.
Cherbourg, July 23.- Mr. Mellon has arrived. He declined to express an opinion on Mr. Churchill's statements. He says he is holiday-making.-Reuter.
COBHAM'S FLIGHT.
BRIDGE BUILDER.
DEATH OF COLONEL ROEBLING.
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A merger is announced between will give the MOST CONVINCING Shanghai Bank established a claim against Givsel & Co. for Shanghai the Central Steel Company, of Taels 7,107.62 with interest, in res-Massilon,, and the United Alloy Canton Steel Corporation, of 'pect of bills of exchange,
The Tribunal held that the pro- (Ohio), under the title of the per date for uncertaining the rate Central Alloy Steel Corporation, of exchange for converting the The naseta exceed $80,000,000.- amount payable In Shanghai taelo-Reuter.
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