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BELGIAN COAL Belgian is reported turning sur cual at her prewar rate.
MOTOR LORRIES IN JAVA Motor lorries are being anb stituted for bullock carts on the tea plantations of Java.
MEXICO AIL SHIFALENTS.
Shipments of oil from Mexico have doubled during the last
twelve months.
PRODUCTION OF FORD CARS. During the working year ended
FRIDAY, JANUARY 14: 1991.
"RANJI"' AS STATESMAN. GOODWILL. IN INDUSTRY.
11
Dr. Macnamara's Hope in Whitleyism."
Famous Cricketer, on the League of Nations. There are some dòlegates to the | An appeal for confidence and League of Nations Assembly | goodwill in industry was made by whose views on the League and Dr. Macnamars, Minister of its future are known in advance. | Labour, when he distributed tha There ard others and their prizes to the students of the pinions are in many ways the Loughborough Technical College, peter worth discovering who Leicestershire, recently. bring to Genova fresh and There was At the presant unprejudiced minds, prepared to moment, he said every need for be impressed by things as therwell directed organisation,energy Harris.
July 31 last, the Ford workee them, writes Mr. H. Wilson and enterprise. In the years!
produced nearly a million motor-
cars.
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immediately to come, the world, Among the latter no one has must see the greatest reconstruc. expressed judgments more sion effort that history bad erer: BE DIE OVER SYDNEY HARBOURuggestive or instructive than the known. Everything depended on I: is proposed to construct a member of the Indian Delegation the extent to which they brought| bridge over Sydney harbour, who, though every official docu-to their opportunities prompt and The cast will be over five millionsment ever issued describes him as ready organisation, initiative, sterling.
Lieut-Colonel Maharajah Shrif adaptability, re qurcefulness, and Sir Ranjitsihji Vibhaji the Jam, the spirit of co-operation goodwill Sahab of Nawanagar), . B. E. and comradeship For the time) K.C.S.I. will never be known to being they had run into the the British public us angling but heavy weather of industrial de- "Ranji." It might be better, by pression and unemployment. It AMERICAN MACHINERY the way, for England as well as was, naturally, giving grave con-
FOR CHINESE MILLS. for India, if the public would learn jeeen, bat the sky would, in due! Most of the new cotton millsto take this notable mac ascourse, clear, and great possibili.) being constructed in China are serionsly as they take other ties would be before them. having American cacbiners figuris known only in connection installed.
TRACKS.
It is stated that automobile tracks are to be built between Shanghai and Minghong.
FOREIGN TRADE OF JAPAN, According to an official reporti
The
UANADIAN AGENCIES.
with serious pursuits.
STATESMAN. FIRST,
The success of industrial under. takings depended, like everything la, on the relationships between the parties. Devil, putt Baker" appeatssaployed proceeded on the "Pull If employers and
principle. in more cases than perhaps was success was impossible. Happily realized, the relationships between. employers and employed were sa the far diferent basis of mutual goodwill and mutual confidenta)
and trust. There
of the Depart nent of France tho bave got about that India is
A kind of impression exess of imports of the foreign represented if Japan up to the 25th December Assembly first and foremost by hi the League shows Yen 301,818,POV,
international cricketers. Nothing ROLLS BOYVE FACTORY AT uld be further from the truth
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The Jam Saheb is before all else Ro-Ro be factory ata statesman. Das of the ruling erby is running at full capacity princes of India, who between and cannot book orders for de-them control more than 70,020,000 [livery prior to April, 1921,
linhabitants, he is placed by minded people who insisted that were. mischievously- Hglishmen intimately acquaint- Large Canadian Árni are led with his administration) the interests of the employer and Ltd. against the practice of air one the
the employed could never be other! ronze British firm who place prvaressive. most enlighten.dan sutagonistic, but the auccess- their Canadian agencies for the land most statesmanlike
ful application of the spirit of Dominion in the hands of New
Indian
Whitleyism in industry was Empire. Fork Louses,
And it is impossible to hear the lowly but surely establishing the Jam Saheb talk for ten minutes!
contrary. Japanese manufacturers are without being convinced that that i There were now 63 joint indus- projúeing black and nethgiviolaj judgment is sound.
trial councils, with district! [dges of good quality, but in other;
the colours they cannot compete with
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LUTCH INVESTMENTS IN CHINA.extraordinary ability displayed imem of irritation and inter- ," said the Jam Saheb, by then in the conditions of in- Justry was being secured, with Keen interest is being shown in by the Assembly, and not less so the Netherlands and Netherlands the evidence. it has continually results, to a far greater extent)
ruption, and with enduring Indies in regant to investmetes of given ofcharacter and of sincerity than was realized by anybody capital in China for industrial and When all the adverse conditions, outside the Ministry of Labour engineering enterprises. A Dutch entably, of course, the fact that syndicate has lately been organize everything is new, and that jed, at the head of which is Mr. de delegates have come from the refers to be merely cynical and jdeele, manager of the companyjends of the earth with no previous sarcastic and to give prominence that built the barbour of Chefpe. experience of ang gathering of a purely national views rather] The syndicate has an office at the kind, the promise of einency "shag reveal a broad humanitarian Johnson fired at her by Herr the emergency sacrifice" Peking.
is remarkably.
outlook. PRICE OF GOODS IN TOKYO.
WHAT IS NEEDED NOW,
A Tokyo report-states :-" The
THE SPIRIT OF FRATERNITY. Department of Agricu.ture and "So much I would say," his "It is easy enough," the Prince Commerce has announced that! Highness continued." of the in- added, in an arresting passage, the percentage of the average opression the Assembly itself has to dama with faint praise; to be
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Bank President's Grave Warning.
the land.
msa-
and forty-eight thousand million marks and likely to be increased
actuer thirty thousand mil lions by the end of the year→→ Icheck the printing of new notes,
and stabilise values.
The Government considered
In face of such opposition, Dr. Wirth, Finance Minister called Herr Havenstein to bis said, and the Reichsbank president spoks plainly to the committee. He painted a black pictura becausa · becould paint no other," and Germany has bad & "Jack recommended the speeding up of
Havenstein, president of the aure in conjunction with a big Reichsbank, and one of the compulsory foan. highest, Enancial authorities in! These two things, be declared, would bring in thirty-five thou- Only comparatively short re-sand million marks, and that all the prizes of goods in Tokyo in made on me as I come fresh to it, willing to wound and yet afraidi ports of his speech, made before would hold up the increase of the
floating per cent, compared with that in am convinced is an instrument the League of Nations, for the Reichstag, have appeared in the the munth of October and 80 per capable of achieving a great work power of the Press, if it would Press, but I learn states the Berlin cent. compared with that in in the world - such work, in deed, (only realise it is an irresistible correspondeat of
Daily August and shows a tendency of as the world has never yet sein power. I would mak- an appeal Chronicle, that his straight talk price declining in the marks in dore. The machinery, of course, to the Freas to use that giant to the committee
much Tokyo."
will have to be carefully warched power worthilg. The old world more sensational and pessimistic GERMAN EXPORT FROSPECTS. fand the relative duties of Assemb¦crucified' Christ. Will the nextban such reports represent it to Germany's prospects as ex-15. Council and Secretariat clear world crucify the spirit of Christ, bo. His gloomy outlook may be this proposal, but the People's porter of metal building materially defined controiled in the spirit of all great teachers. summed up is опе of bis party Ministers. reflecting also Democratic and Conservative cole, and hardware have been practice. The organisation of the that already dwells, latest but sentences, to the effect that-- greatly furthered by the success Secretariat is as get immature, potential, in
vested interests, secured ita re- tha League of If Germany proceeds on her jection. with which the Iron Industry and it is of vital importance that Nations? It is for the Press to present financial path she "will Union, the official compulsory the danger of the creation of answer that question.
Leading articles in the German No one reach Austrian or Russian con-Press skato skilfully round the yndicate for pic iron and heavy bureaucracy be avoided." ·
else can.
ditions in two years." steel conds, bas succeeded in cut-
subject, and banking circles are ting down prices. The production ticularly from the standpoint of coneaded, in conclusion.
Aproaching the League par "Of course," the Indian delegate The circumstances which led split into two camps. Meanwhile, "the to Herr Haventein's appearance German Ambassadors to the 17 Indian statesman, Prince Leagus is still far from having before the committe abed an three great Entente Powers-Dr. Hanji:-inbji pointed out that the attained its full power. The most additional lurid light on the Sihamer (London), Dr. Mayer pirit of the League of Nations important thing it has doas yet is palsied financial policy of the (Paris), and Herr von Perenberg
as in full consonance with the to have constituted itself success Government, to which I have cinc of the East. The fall.
What is needed now is referred several times lately, Est," he said,
"believes in first of all effective propacanda of
SPECIAL INCOME TAX. harmony and good will between the right kind, and secondly all peoples. and has ala frank and explicit agreement)
A year ago a measure was strong sense of human frater between members of the Assem-
passed called the *National nity, of which the more material bly to be ready in a self-sacrific- Emergency Sacrifice." It is really
ANOTHER PICTURE. West has perhaps in some degreeing spicit to accept views other sort of income tax payable over The amount of new capital lost sight. The East-and let it than their own. The temptation A woman at Bow County Court) never
a period of from 30 to 50 years, actually subscribed to German be forgotten that the to compromise as a means of After It had been a year in force trading and industrial conseras - -It is true that I am living wild population of bios: Indis and avoiding difficulties for the was found that it was bringing during November braka another man, but my husbanh Japan alone means half the moment must be resolutely rein & million for every thousand records. keeps me.
human race is capable of waking visted. It is no true statesman-million expected. So the Govern It reached the total of 1,574 an enormous contribution to ship to compromise merely to A man at West London County the development of the League.
marke (nominally gain time or evade the duty ofment introduced a measure to million Council-I hope your honour wilt not regard my bad handwriting pointed out,
"But so far," the Jam Saheb facing facts. The one and only hasten payment, and that is now £78,700,000), which is an increase before the Finance Committee. of 150 per centi on October, and the, League of way most be followed in all
An unboly alliance of nearly equal to that of the whole as a blemish on my charactert Nations has completely failed to particulars. Lord Robert Cecil Judge Macklin Gracious me, not make its existence and its purpose was right with his motto, Be Democrats and Junkers how fourth quarter of last year.
ever, is intent on weakening October and November figures. That would be condemning balf known either in the East or in just and fear not; but a zoberal considerably the effect that this have already passed those for the the respectable people in the the West.
motto that fails to get applied in new measure would have. It third quarter of this year, and, as The most cursory world.
acquaintance with the contem particular cases is meaningless, would be thought that a measure issues totalling another 1,500 A solicitor to a woman
a,porary Press is sufficient demon or worse.”
which is bringing in only one-millions already -ars announced Westminster County Court-Dostration of that. Propaganda of Ex Oriente Lux. There may thousandth part of what was summinent, it is thought you_dang--? The woman the right kind both by the Press be Western statesmen who have expected could stand speeding December will break November's quickly Absolutely; I deny it and otherwise is essential if the spoken more clearly, more con- ap, but even Dr. Dernburg, who record, before you say so. The Judge-real nature and objects of the vincingly, and more hopefully. calls himself Democrat, During the past 14 months the That is bold. Why so quick 7 League are to be rightly under. If there are I have been singular-declares that the committee amount of money wabsorbed by The Woman-Because I stood. It will be a matter for the ly unfortunate in having failed must", draw the poisoned teeth"the public to als 11,450,000-sanzion. } that paper last week.
profoundest regret if the Press to observe them.
of the speeding-up messure. (or £570,000,000 nominál).
cost of iron has of late nut increa
ed. and in some tranches has
fallen. Owing to this, it was twice | possible during the summer to reduce bravily pic iron and steel prices, and from Noveraber I last. for a third time, prizes, with the exception of pig iron, were heavily
reduced.
WITHOUT PREJUDICE.
(Rome)-have arrived in Berlin,
and I learn that they will take part in highly important Goveza- ment conference. the main subject of which will be finance