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SUFFRAGE FOR
ALL IN THE
PHILIPPINES.
Vote Given to Women
of Twenty-one.
DISPUTE OVER WAGES:
COMPLAINANT WINS HIS CASE.
GOOD IN LAW,
FURTHER RISE IN DOLLAR.
MARKET STILL VERY UNCERTAIN.
CROSS-RATE DOWN. Before packed house, the The case in which Chol Chuen,
Reacting to a further rise in visitors galleries filled with lead- formerly employed by the China silver, the Hongkong dollar wan ing Filipino and American women, Bus Company as & Alter, um again up this morning, the demand the members of the House of ed his late employera for wages in
however, is very uncertains. Representatives in Manila battled lieu of notice was concluded at the rale being 15.3.3/16d. The future,
Mr. all day last week over the bill on Kowloon Magistracy before
Silver is up 8/8ths in London on woman's suffrage. Anally passing Fraser this morning when his it. 38 to 14.
Worship made an order that the India buying, with an absence of last-minute rally of opposition, led by Representatives complainant be paid $17.50, which selling. In New York, the rise was
represented half a month's salary from 30.7/8 to 31.1/8. Serafin Marabut and Gregorio
Evidence wan' given, this norn- Again contrary to expectations. Anonas, failed to sidetrack the! measure and a proposed amend- ing by the foreman sitter of the the New York-Londen cross-rate ment was defeated, 35 to 20. The China Motor Bus Co., who said dropped to 3.834-
mendment
provided. that voting that the complainant was conale-
the
In Shanghai, the rates are 18. on the suffrage bill be postponed tently late in going back to work, until next year, to be taken up and on one occasion refused to 8. and in. 85/168, with the within the first 10 days after the obey orders. The complainant, he market dead. There will be no said, was sometimes Inzy and his afternoon business for three days. opening of the legislature.
work, on the whole, was satis in consequence of the Races. factory,
Not only was the victory com- plete, but the house measure which was passed, contained an amend- ment to the election law offered be Representative Sotors Cabaliug of Cebu, giving the women all the privilcers of men voters, without
single exception.
Age Limit 21. The hili as passed by the house Prants suffrage to women 21 years of are awning property to the value of Pesos, 500, në who annual-
the i ly pay Pros 30 or more of established taxes, or to a woman! who is abf to read and write other Syaml-ch, English or a native! lamuure.
The approval of the hill in the house made both the supporters and the opponents of th
happy with the exception of those
who feel that there was a trick on
No business is reported locally, the nominal raten being la. 314. and 18.3.5/8d. The market is duil
and uncertain.
His Worship said that when the complainant was employed. It was not made clear to him that one of the Company's rules was that all fitters were on probation for three In India, the market has been months, and that notice was re-very excited in consequence of vari quired either way. Mr. Fraser Gus rumours of purchases by a big suid that in law, the complainant European syndicate, but these have was right, and his decision was in een discounted in London. A complete absence of internal can- invour of Choi,
umption is reported, and Bombay has at least 30 days' supply.
HAWKERS ABOARD
SHIP.
THREE FINED AT THE MARINE COURT.
who informed him that no permiss ion had been given them to be on ismard.
The spokesman of the party said they had gone to the shipping com-
Three hawkers were charged be-pany's office that morning and ask-
the part of the opponents in pass-fore the Hon. Comdr. Hole, at the fed fur permits to go on board, but
in the full suffrage measure. Marine Court this morning, with they were informed by n gentleman Hong there that permits were not neces- The ladies that filled the gallery having boarded the 9.3. beamed with smiles and thanked Khong without the permission of sary, hawkers being allowed to go the rulons full-heartedly.
The minster on October 201. All de-on board to sell their gooda owing fendants pleaded not guilty.
COAL PIT EXPLOSION. TEN MINERS KILLED IN FIFESHIRE.
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