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KING'S SPEECH.
• REVIEW AT OPENING OF·
PARLIAMENT.
London, July 2. The King's Speech on the open- ing of Parliament states: "While Tregret it is impossible to address you in person, I thank Almighty God that I can look forward con- Adently to that complete restora tion of health for, which the prayers of my people all over the Empire, with sympathy and affec- tion which call forth my deepest gratitude, were offered during the months of my long, serious illness. "My relations with foreign Powers continue friendly.
Reparations Problem. "Independent financial experts Doo 14 appointed to draw up proposals for a complete, definitivo settle- ment of the German reparations problem presented a unanimous report which my Government at present is considering, in pre- paration for a conference of ro- presentatives of the Governments concerned. The settlement of this problem will enable occupying Powers to proceed with the evacuation of the Rhineland,
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Peace and Disarmament. "Conversations have been com- menced with the Ambassador for the United States with regard to naval disarmament, in consequence of which my Government earnestly hopes to ensure, in co-operation with my Governments of the Dominions, the Government of India and the Governments of the foreign Powers, an early redue:
tion of armaments all over the world,
"My Government considers that the time has come to submit to
LOCAL RADIO.
WEDNESDAY, JULY
TO-DAY'S BROADCAST
FROGRAMME.
Broadcast by Z.B.W. on 360 melzen. 5.306.30 p.in. Programme of Chi- nese Music, (Records supplied through the courtesy of Messrs. Tien Sau Tong).
JAPANESE CRISIS.
THE NEW CABINET.
Tokyo, July 2
(x-
On the occasion of his rosigna- tion, Baron Tanake has issued a statement outlining theachlove ments of His Ministry and 7.48 p.m. Evening weather report. preasing regret that a "cortain 8 p.m. Evening Programme, (Co-Incident that occurred outside the fumbla Records supplied through the Empire last year"-meaning the been 'a Tatr-had courtesy of Messrs. Anderson Music Manchurian Co, Ltd.).
wrongly used as a political instru- ment to bring about his downfall.
Reuter.
"The New Moon," (Romberg),
Selection,
London Theatre Orchestra, 1 Never Klased a Baby Like You,! "The Voice of the Southland,"
Duot; Layton and Johnstone. "Song without Words,"
(Mendelssohn) "Nocturne," (Lill Boulanger),
Violin Solo, Yovanovitch Bratzn. "La Procesion Del Rosio," (Turina),
Madrid Symphony Orchestra, "I Just Roil Along, having My Upa And Down the Highway." "Rambling Along
Love Me,"
If You Don Baritone Jack Hulbert "Angela, Mia,
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"Marouf-Ballet Bunge, il Velazco,
Music,"
́Habaud), Orchestre Symphonique (de Paris). "It Don't do Nothin' but Rain," "Old Fashioned Girls,”
Duct: Billy Mayari & Gwon Farrar. "Moily on the Shore-Irish Recl," "Londonderry Air"
Violin Sola, Albert Sammans. "Lilac Time," Vocal Gems,
Columbla Light Opera Company. "The Liitin Irish Girl," "Annie Laurie,"
Baritone, Fraser Gange. "At the Races," Descriptive,
Sketch by Clapham and Dwyer, Old Panama March, "Dunedin," March Band of H. M.
Regimental
Grenadier Guards, "Nobody Known De Trouble i Seen," "Aum, Mary, Kun,"
Soprano, Edna Thomas,
judicial settlement international "Moments
disputes in which the parties are at conflict with regard to respec- tive rights. For this purpose, they are now consalting my Gov- ernments of the Dominions and the Government of India with regard to the signing of an optional clause embodied in the statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice.
:
"Chopsan
Violin Solo, Yovanovitch Bratza. "There's a Rainbow "Round My "You're in My Heart but Never
Shoulder"
tri My Arms,"
Duet: Layton and Jobustene, "The Bohemian Girl," (Baife),
Vocal Gems,
Dennis Noble, Harry Brindle and Chorus, "Fondly within my Heart
Enshrined,
1" (Verdi), "Dinorah-Shadow Song,"
(Meyerbeer)
Relations With Russia. "My Government is examining the conditions under which dip- lomatic relations with the
Soprano, Gertrude Johnson. Gov.Miniature Musical Comedies," erument of the Union of Soviet Republies may be resumed, and is communicating with my Gov- ernments of the Dominions and the Government of India, on" the subject.
Evil of Unemployment. "It will be the foremost en- deavour of my Ministera to deal offectively with the continuing evil
Billy Leotard, Mark Daly, Emmio Joyce, Raymond Newell, Norman Willians and Chorus, 10.30 p.m. Close down.
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New Ministers.
Tokyo, July 2.
It is rollably learned that the following, have agreed to enter the new Cabinet:
Baron Kijuro Shidehara, For-! eign Office.
Mr. Kenzo Adachi, Home Office.
Minis Adiniral Hye Takarabo, General Issei Ugaki, War Office. try of the Navy.
Mr. Junnosuke Inouye, Ministry of Finance....
Mr. Chuji Machida, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.
Mr. Ganji Matsuda, Ministry of Overseas Affairs.
Viscount Chleuyu. Watanabe, Ministry of Justice.
Mr. Ichita Kobashi, Ministry of Education.
Mr. Matajiro Koizumi, Ministry of Communications.
Mr. Magolchi Tawara, Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
Mr. Yoku Egi, Ministry of Nall- ways.
Mr. Hamaguchi has proceeded to the Palace with the names for the Emperor's approval.-Reuter.
Welcomed By Business Men.
Tokyo, July 2, Business circles appear to be pleased at the change in the Cabinet,, and are hopeful it will hasten the lifting of the gold em bargo and effect a thorough read" justment of State loans and fin- ancial retrenchment.
Those interested in the Chint trade think the new Ministry will take to heart the lesson that the former Shidebara policy failed be- cause it was too soft, and Tanaka's because it was too stiff; therefore it will steer a middle course.
Mr. Tokonami, commenting on the change, emphasised the virtuai necessity for the new Government dissolving the Diet in the coming session for the purpose of seeking a majority in the Lower House. Ilo trica, in order to discover means intimated that he "and other, in- for.co-operating with thent to im-terested circles" will attempt to prove their position in markets effect an amalgamation of the of the world,
minor political partioa.:
The Cabinet will be installed at nine o'clock this evening.-Router.
New Legislation.
of unemployment. Schemes are "Bills will be submitted amond- being prepared for the improve-ing and consolidating the exist ment of means of transport, the ing factory legislation, and giving stimulation of depressed export effect to the obligations entered trades, economic development of into at Washington in 1919. my overseas dependencies, im- provement of the condition of agriculture, encouragement of the fishing Industry and improvement in the facilities for markeling farm and flahery outputa.
"In co-operation with my Gov- ernments of the Dominions, men- Bures are being considered with the object of providing greater oppor- tunities for overseas migration.
"My Government is considering the question of reorganisation of the coal Industry, including houra and other factors, and as to owner- ship of mineralk. Proposals to this end will be submitted in due
"My Ministors propose to in- troduce legislation to promote an extensive policy of slum clear- anco, and to make further provi- sion for housing in urban and rural areas, My Ministers have decided that the time has come to investigate the whole fold of legislation relating to the sald and supply of intoxicating liquor, and on their recommendation I pose shortly to appoint commle sioners for this purpose.
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ditions applicable to certain pen- sions as to make some incronse in the classes of persons entitled thereto.
"A measure will be introduced to remedy the situation created by the Trade Disputes and Trade Unions Act of 1927.
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"The extended franchise at the recent general election has placed in the hands of the whole of my people of adult years a grave re- pro-sponsibility for guarding the well- being of the nation as a constitu- tional democracy, My Govern- ment proposes to instituto an ex- amination into the experiences of the election in order that the work. ing of the law relating to Parlia mentary elections may be brought into conformity with the now
"My Ministers are engaged in a general survey of various nation- al insurance and pensions schemes, Meanwhile, a Bill is being prepar- "Inquiries will be undertakened to amend the Widowa and Or- Immediately on to the condition of phans and Old Age Pensions Act the fron, steel and cotton Indus- of 1925, and so to modify the con-conditions," Retiler,
course,
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