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WAR DEBTS;
SOARING STOCKS.
DECISION OF THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT.
HEAVY TRADING IN NEW YORK.
NO ACTION BEFORE RECESS. GENERAL MOTORS A FEATURE,
Not a-Cuincklence! The Government & decision was
Paris. August 9. At a cost of about $3,750,000 a The Government as decided t Further portion of over 100 miles off to submit the ratification of the the Southern Railways surburban | deht agreements to Parliament system now served by steam trains before the Reres. is to be electrified forthwith, and 127 single track miles of the exist ing electric railway, operated by overhead electric' equipment, will be converted into a third of the rail-; way-system which will in furare be uniform over the whole Southern Railways suburban lineas
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It is anticipated that the present seheme will be completed by the emel of 1928.--- British Wiralens Service.
New York. August 9. With heavy trading throughout the sessions the remarkable Stock Market demonstrations continued to-day as General Motors and Steel Common continued their
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announced by M. Cranklin Banillon, rocket-like course,
Goneril Motors, which went up whilst presiding over the Porvign
tun peints in Saturday's short ses- Affairs Committee this meraing.
Undoubtedly M. Clemencear'ssion, opened four points higher letter to President Coelige fell with an initial transaction of 12,000. like a bolt from the blue and affect shares; whilst Steels rose nearly eat the situation. It was apparent-four points on the day, at one time ly not a mere coincidrace that the making a new high level of over
155. letter was published on the eve of
There was some scattered proût | the Ministerial Council, which was
close, especially make a definite decision as re taking at the
in General Motors. BX traders Kurds ratification.
M. Bouillon stated that the Gor realised their profis preparatory
the expected reaction ernment did not propose any in- pediate statement regarding the Thursday's meeting of the Direc- debts to the Finner or Foreign tors at which it was currently Affairs Committees of the Chamber, rumoured that a stock dividend of which would be free to adapt the 50 per cent, would be declared plas procedure.they thought best as a cash dividend of, may be four per kurds consideration of the debts. [sent
Cotton broke at 75.80 on M. Bouillon expressed the opin Washington, August 9.
tion that M. Hari Berenger. Am-bearish Government condition of C'eantrywide plans to raise funds assador to America, might not the yield, causing extensive liqui- on behalf of the British miners turn to Washington at presentdation and Southern selling have been worked out at a conferater ence between Mr. William Green
COAL CRISIS.
RAISING THE WIND IN AMERICA.
Land Mr. Frank Morrison, Pre-
'WILLIAM GREEN.
sident and Secretary, respectively, the Federation of Laboury with the British delegation whicli rel cently arrived.
Mr. Morrison acts as treasurer of the campaign. which is opening simultaneously in the eastern and middle eastern cities.
The British delegation is taking charge at the activities of nume ous other cities-Reuter's Ameri- can Service.
Drifting Back.
London, Aug. 9.. A hundred more miners have resumed work at Cannock Chase, where 4.512 men are at present working.
There are undoubted signs of men steadily drifting back in South Derbyshire and there has. been, some resumption in Lelces- tershire-Reuter.
FIRE AT SEA.
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Hankow, August 9.
A severe fire broke out on the
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The decline was checked by trade buy. ing and local covering due to small- ginnings and private reports of heavy shedding in the Texas felds en account of the high tempera- tures.-Reuter.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
ON
WEDNESDAY, the 11th Aug. 1926,
Coolidge declined tu comment beyond, indicating that the United THE Undersigned have received| States intend to conduct relations instructions to sell by. Fublic with France through duly acere- Auction dited representatives; but this is Interpreted to mean that negotia tions regarding the French debt are closed, as it has been long made! clear-that-President-Coolidge-con-ut, sidera ab anthority in the matter of debts passert from the American Debi Commission when the latter concluded negotiations and trans- "mitted agreements to Congress for ratification-Reuter.
Press Approval.
Paris, August D.
af. Clemencean's letter to Pre- sident Coolidge is generally acclaimed in the newspapers.
"Le Figaro" sayy that the! octogenarian, who thought he had withdrawn from the world, has re- turned to the arena and is striving to rescue his beloved France with
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their efforts.---Reuter.
SIR M. NATHAN.
CHAIRMAN OF RUBBER COMMITTEE.
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"Le Humanite" asks by what autority the houry tragedian meddles in the settlement of fater- Allied debta?---Reuter.
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Paria, Aug. 9, cossion to the late Baron Stevenson. The frane opened at 180 and -Reuter.
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