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August 18, 1929, Temperaturo 80,

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TO-DAY'S CABLES.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

THE NORTHCLIFFE FUNERAL.

ABBEY BERVICE.

LONDON, August 17.

THE DOLLAR,

To-day's closing me 2/6-13/16. To-day's opening rate 2/0 19/16.

NEW ZEALANDER ON DISARMAMENT

NO ETHICAL SIGNIFICANCE,

WELLINGTON, NZ, August 17. The funeral service for Lord. Northcliffe in Reporting to parliament on the Washington Com Westminster Abboy drew a notable congrega÷

Terence," "thir John". Salmond, who represented Now

the Washington agres tion drawn from every branch of British public life. Zealand at the conference, said Brigadier Trotter represented the Prince of Wales. The meats did not limit the weapons with which states might - others represented were the Prime Minister, Mr. fight. Thoy merely limited the weapons which might Churchill, the embassies and legations, and the be prepared in peacetime. Still less might the agree dominions. A strong contingent was present of leading ments be properly regarded as a step towards total naval figura connected with British and foreign newspaper disarmament. No such impracticablo idealism hed activities. After an impressive service the coffin was inspired the conference. The agreements had no ethical borne to Bt. Marylebone Cemetery at Finchley for in-sighidance. The right and duty of every state to provide forite national safety would remain undisputeă. and imperative.

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AMERICON CO; L ETRIKE.

SETTLEMENT TERMS.

New York, August 17.

AMERICAN HAILWAY STRIKE.

PRESIDENTIAL MESSAGE POSTPONED.

WASHINGTON, August 17.

The terms of the eattlement of the soft coal atriks

President Harding has decided at present to defer provide for the continuance of the old wage scale till | big address to Congress feeling that every effort towards March 31, 1923; the calling of a conference in Ostobot to | a settlement of the shopmen's strike should be exbaustel fix the scale thereafter and the appointment of a com- before he intervenes. He is presumably thinking of the seion-on-which-tho-Government-will-be-represented to conference now in session at New York between the inquire into the question of the reorganisation of the railway employers and the trade unions. Meanwhile bo industy on sound economie Hres.

is still working on the text of an address.

FOUR POUND MILLIONAIRES.

THE AUSTRIAN OROWN.

VÆKNA, August, 17. Great disappointment and grave anxiety has been caused in political and financial circles by the decision of the London conference to refer the Austrian applica: tion for further credits to the League of Nations.

his

is reflected by another big drop in the value of the crown which is now at 280,000 to the pound, representing an increase of twenty per cent, since the fist of the month,

· REPARATIONS,

FRANCE WAITS,

PARIS, August 17, The delegates to the reparations commission are informally conferring with a view to reaching a settle ment acceptable by all the allies. No report of the proceedings is expected. The official meeting is probablo to-morrow. Pending the resolt the French government will stay its hand,

SWEDISH EXPEDITION TO TIBET.

BTOCKHOLM; August 17. Svenhedin is preparing his sixth expedition to Tibet next year. He will be accompanied by a number of Swedish scientists and proposes entering via China. The expedition will last for four years.

DUTCH E 1ST INDIES LOAN.

........

AMSTERDAM, August 17. ▲ bill has been introduced to amend the East Indias Loan Bill in order to facilitate the issue of the balazos of 119 milion guilders abroad, presumably in the United

States.

LORD LEE AT CONSTANTINOPLE.

SWEDEN WILL HAVE WIRELESS.

BIG ORDER TO AMERICA.

STOCKHOLM, August 17.

Sweden has contracted with the American Radio Corporation for the supply of half a million dollare ort of wireless equipment for a giant station that is being erected on the west coast of Broder

IRISH REBBELION.

THE MALCONTENTS LOSING.

LONDON August 17.

The Free State troops sie steadily pressing back the Irregulars. They have now freed Clifden, including the Marconi wireless station, and they recaptured Dundalk last night. The Irregulare there have fallen back to the neighbouring mountains.

THE GERMAN -MARK.

:

DEARER RAILWAY RATES.

BERLIN, August 17.

Ons result of the depreciation of the mark is that railway rates are increasing by fifty per cent, from Sept.

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LONDON, Angust 17. Gerard Bevan bas reached London from Vienna and will be brought up at the Guildhall to morrow.

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