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JOHN MANNED MAN
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1016.
OVER THE FIRST HURDLE New French Premier Gains Confidence Vote
Pandemonium In National Assembly
Paris, July 27.
The now Prime Minister, M. Andre Marie, tonight won an informal but vital confidence vote of the French National Assembly for his newly- constituted "right of centra” coalition govern ment.
By 357 votes to 197, the Assembly tossed out the Communist demand to debate at once the new Government's make-up.
The vote was not a formal Assembly tried to down them one of confidence, but M. Marie, with shouts and catcalls. appearing before the Assembly "Your refusal to discuss this for the first time with his Communist, Juterpellation in- Cabinet, asked for the defeat dates that you already are tosa- of the Communist motion. An ing aside Itepublican methods," adverse vote at the outset
Bald M. Billou. who also Its existence would have been M. Paul Reynard, as the “grave- denounced the Finance Minister. lisastrous for the Government-digger of the Republic." The favourable majority was started a new tpproar, almost fentieni with that given to M. Marie himself by the As- brief dispassionate speech, asking,
Mari replied in t sembly on Saturday.
of A
The new Cabinet, formed by the Radical Docialist legal ex- pert today after Wock of heclic negotiations, with
manting
Its
firml
morning.
Premier
Th
the
A SALMON Chinese
CLOGS THE WORKS
Oleron, France, July 27. In Marsailles people often tell the
story of a Bardine which blocked the entrance to the harbour. Today the town of Olorón reported that iman hud cut. the elea- tricity supply. The fich jumped into a canal' feeding the power plant and ended
" up in turbine-Agence France-Presse.
Will Swap
Information On Reds
London, July 27. The Sunday newspaper, Em-
the
'Sponsored Corruption'
Bangkok, July 27. Bangkok police reported to- day that translation of docu- ments found on the premises of several Chinese business firms last month indicate that sams amounting from US. $5,000 to US$25,000 had been paid corrupt officials of the Royal Siamese Railways to secure "co-operation" in the running of an illegal "under- ground postal system."
A group of Chinese Arms are alleged to have sponsored the system which operated "exten- sively and efficiently" throughout the country.
the House to throw out the Com-nire News, sold today that Bri- According to police investige¬
tish military intelligence will for, munist demand
a consigner of parcel exchange ali information about would contact the "underground "The Cabinet will hold is first Communists, including lists of post office in the provinces and inerting tomorrow morning to
arrange for the purcel to holl
be American draw up a plan of work, which agents, with
handed to tomorrow will be presented
Federnt Bureau of Investiga- would transport the parcel
railway ofcini, who to you on Thursday or Friday,"
said M. tion.
ta Bangkok by the fastest available Maric. "I thus The Marie Government's Orat
to you to act quickly. I do not proof of military
Leep my pledge The move will be adopted after train at Bangkok and rush the train. Operators would meet the encounter with the Assembly
tumble one. vote you will cast.
conceal the importance of a rough and
and political
parsel directly to the consignee, link between Communists I could have Immediately after the Assembly
In
Thirteen Chinc firms are al- man, M. Francols Cilloux, mount-done so in velled manner the FBI chief, J. Edgar Hoover.
been received in Landon from and users of the service are sald ed the tribune and lashed out at freely and to give freely a vote But I prefer the Assembly to act
to have believed the system to be ine Government fra 11. 25-minute altack that soon had the House which will prove it understands has been approved in Washington Press.
The plan, which it is reported, both quicker und safer than nor- postal delivery, - United the importance of the tasks 10 provides for "briciing" of Western which we shall devote ourselves." Union countries to ensure against, -United Press,
jsubothge of Marshall ald for
Europe.
Convened, the Communist spokes- put a question of confidence Britain and the United States has legedly involved in the operation,
Bush
to
wild pandemonium. This Government hos been created
through decree a law against the people and to enslave the country foreign domination," charged M. Billoux. "It would not exist ex- cept for the support of Leon Blum, who for 30 years has been the worst enemy of the nailon's working classes."
SMITH IN LONDON
or
Berlin, July 27. to Russia, Walter Bedell Smith, The United States Ambassador arrived by air from London to higit on his way to Moscow.
Presumably he is carrying with One hundred and eighty-three him the Western Powers' protest Communists stool up and ap- to Moscow against the Russian
Uproar
The paper said the plan will be presented to the governments at London, Washington and Ottawa during the next three weeks.
The British Cabinet, the paper said, in ready to use the dossiers prepared by the FBI as grounds for drastle action against Com- munists.
planked, while the rest of the blockade of Berlin.--United Press,munist "prace
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AUSTRALIAN
EYES ON
NEI TRADE
Singapore, July 27.
A large-scale drive to re- Capture markets in the Nether- lands East Indies is being made, by Australian exporting in- They have beou told the Com-terests.
conference" in Pre-war, The Netherlands East London foreshadows the forma- tndles was an important centre; tion of un "anti-war Cabinet of Australia's expert trade. ready to seize power in the event was also.a. vital supplier to Aus for war-United Press..
tralia
of petrol, ica, rubber, kapok, cinnamon, quinine and tumber. MOSLEM THREATS Government is understood to be As a first alep, the Australian
prepared to assist private com- Fangkok, July 28. (panies in the NEI t obtain Sirm's Police Department is special equipment needed to step sending two more regiments of up oil production. Speciai police to Naradhivas Pro-If the Middlo vince near the Malayan because of threats of Moblem out- have to Breaks.
:
East hostilities Australia may
border are depend on the NEI and
Borneo for most of ils petroleum requirements.
Police here were informed .200 Australia will benefit Initially
•Lunatic insurgents gathered at in the resumption of its trade in Dunsongyaw village in Narad-foodstuffs and primary produce, hivas in preparation for aids on which are the most Important Itangas In that province anditons-in-the-NEI-Import --pro- hetong in Yala Province.
gramme.
The reports said! Haji Aramus, manufactured productions such The trade will be developed in leader of disorders last April in as agricultural implements, plan- which 30 persons were killed, has totion equipment, road-making joined the insurgents. He had machinery, been captured earlier but escaped mail metal manufactures-Rey- electrical goods_and Into Malaya.Associated Press, ter.
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