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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1926.

WEMBLEY HONOURS. FROM HONGKONG ?

HONGKONG MAN GETS EMPIRE ORDER.

TWO DECORATIONS FOR MALAYA ..

(Reuter's Survice.)

Boudon, Jan. Ex

include the following:

CHINESE SMUGGLED INTO -Į

AUSTRALIA.

DEAD MEN'S CERTIFICATES.

(Realar's Seralce.)

Melbourne, Jan, 19:

LUTHER'S TASK.

PARTY DIFFERENCES

OVERCOME,

FINAL EFFORT SUCCEEDS,

(Reuter's Sensice.)

Berlin, Jan, 19:

THE CHINA MAIL.

RUBBER NEEDS.

ARE AMERICANS REDUCING CONSUMPTION?

1

WHAT MR. HOOVER THINKS!

(Reuter's American Serpica.).

Washington, Jan. 19,

SHIPPING "PAY.

CHINA COAST OFFICERS SCHEDULE.

BENEFITS & PENSIONS.

Below will be found a table giving the rates of pay, etc. to the masters, deck and engineer officers of the three principal China Coust Mr. Herbert Hoovar, Secretaryshipping companies. The Wembly Exhibition Hon- The Federal authorities have

Dr. Luther's efforts to form a ours, which were gazetted tonight.inken active measures to termin- Coalition Cabinet comprising for Commerce, has published n This information was sent to Centrists German statement in which it is estim- the "N.-C. Daily News" (publish- Comunnder of the Most Excete the practice of trying to smug- Democrats,

gle Chinese into Australia on the People's and Bavarian People's ated that the consumption of rubed on January 16) and is described lent Order of the British EmpireBirth certifientes of dead Chinese. Parties have failed owing to the ber in the United States in as "what the officers are getting Mr. Andrew Caldecott, Malaya. It was stated that the head-differences between the Demo- December was 7,000 tons below at present the arbitration rates

that of November. Whilst it is and conditions. Order of Blue British Empire Mr. quarters of the conspiracy ate in crats and the Bavarians.

regarded that the reduction was partly seasonal, he thought that it indicated a desire on the part of the American public to reduce con. sumption on account of high- prices.

Mender of the Abast Excellent

George Duncan, Hongkong

Honorary Member of the Excellent huber of the British

font

PX-

Sultan Abdilah. Malnya.

2

Empire Rein Kechil #1-t

The Riga, Share,

Australasia

gu

Blondyn. Later.

Hups

shan of the Wembley Exhibition

out of 3 re- Honours with six cipients.

General Sir Travers Clarke heads, the Fist with the Knight of Knight of the Grand Cross of the Empire.

A

Hongkong.

ENGINES REVERSED. RESHUFFLING OF SOVIET GOVERNMENT..

MOVE TO BBTAIN CREDITS,

(Reuter's American Service,).

Paris, Jan. 19% The papers are most interested in the Ministerial reshuffling in

The "Gaulois" declares that the Bolsheyists wish to show a more moderate front in order to obtain credits

The only woman. Lady Galway.the Soviet Government, Kairman of the Women's Section, kets Coniandership of the Order of the Empire,

The Hat contains. four Knight Commandership of the Must Ex- The "Excelsior" attributes the cellent Career of the British Em-engerness of the Soviets to re- fire. The remainder being miner

derordions,

SHIPPING IN 1925.

GREAT BRITAIN. ERA DS IN. VONSTRUCTION,

REDUCTION ON PREVIOUS YEAR.

Rulers Serclea

London, "Jan. 19. Boyd's amual Acordi y samariary, 555 vessels, aggregating 191090 Boone pross, were launched ia 925, while dh per cent. namy

IN LONG,000 tons, were faunched for the British Isles.

Germany Copies seond with AUGUMO TOBAs Baby, 142,0ue at the intel States. 120,000 Rama. Japan in neath wish 58une bruns. The Ta a dverewig in the tollal outpur að 54,000- Tubs

eons

The Democrats insisted on Herr Koch being given the Minis try of the Interior, whereas the Bavarians objected to Hert Koch us a danger to the Federal system of the Reich on account of his strong Democratic and Republienn views.

Mr. Hoover added that Ameri- con rubber manufacturers had covered 75 per cent. of their re- quirements during the next six months by advance: contracts.

SYNTHETIC, BOGEY.

the

It is stated that one of the com- panies proposes a reduction as from March. 1.

The table follows:-

Master..

1st year 2nd:

3rd 4th

$12-$455.36.

WHAT

ABOUT YOUR WOOLLEN

GOLF OUTFIT?

We are at present holding a largs stook

of Woollies, Pullovers and Golf Hose in

very choice patterns and designs,

48

. 48

514.29 514.20

48

-514.29

6th

48

-514.29

6th

53

567.86

53

567:86

53 ===567.86

WOOLLIES from

53

567.86

GOLF HOJE :

8th

Dr. Luther will make a final effort to-day to bring the parties together, but in the event of his failure, which is most probable. the President (Marshal von Giving evidence before the 7th Hindenburg) will be faced with Commerce Committee of the alternatives of asking Dr. House of Representatives, Mr. Luther to form a Cabinet of C. E. Walters, who is attached to officials and experts or of inviting the Bureau of Standards, suid the use on 'w large scale of re- another politician to try his luck that production costs prohibited.

claimed and synthetic rubber.

HINDENBERG FIRM.

Berlin. later. President Elindenburg has open negociations with France made a move to help Dr. Luther to the peasantry's need of agricul-solve the Cabinet-making difficul. tural machinery and fertilisers, ties. He received the leaders of which Russian industry is unable the various Parties and told them) supply

that a Government must be form- The Petit Journal" says that led and that the situation would the Soviet Government is being be very serioas Mf Dr. Luther compelled te reverse

engines failed...

Subsequently all the Parties

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rador Tormidable pressure from

ITALY'S DEBTS.

COUNT VOLPI'S VISIT TO LONDON,

the pets and small tradesmen.conferred with Dr. Euther, and The Treasury to-night slightly The Petit Parisien declares all agreed to his proposed Cabinet lifted the veil of silence en- that the Franco-Soviet pour-which is according to the forecast shrouding the Italian deb: · nego- parlers will be resumed next week. cabled on Sunday, but includes tiations with the meagre

Dr. Kuelz As Minister of the nouncement that Mr. Winston

Churchi Chancellor of Interior.

FIVE-FIVE-THREE.

STRENGTH OF AMERICAN NAVY.

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"

REPUBLICAN FEARS,

(Reuter's American Service,)

Washington, Jan. 19. The House of Representatives pad with 1924. The decrease in debated the strength of the United The British labe is 255,000 tons, States Navy..

1 showing an inerasi abrugd || Most of the Republicans defend of 301.000 Lots. There were led the economics Tecommended 178,000 fonts Baucherk 'n Grea Eby the Appropriations Committee, Britain For ogenera Abroad' but the Republican, Mr. Britten, Teuner that the United States was in danger of faking below the

NOT DANGEROUS.

TETRAETHYL AND HEAD IN PETROL

'RISK OF ELENDING,

(Reuber's Service.)

Washington, Jan: Tik That commercial petrok contain ing robynethyl and lead is not dun- gerous to health, and there is no rudson why its sale under proper regulations should be prohibited, : the Anding of the Tommittee ap pointed in May. Bask,

The Committee's report is based on a sandy of 256 persons who were exposed in various degrees to the exhaust fumes of gas.

It is pointed out, however, that there is serious" danger to health In the manufacture and blending of letrarthy and feah, which must be subject to previse regulations

share.

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CAVALRY ACTION.

ANVANCED POSTS DRIVEN BACK.

WEI YI-SAN RETIRING.

Braker's Service.)

Peking, Jan. 19. According to latest reports, Mukden cavalry attacked and drove back Wei Yi-san's advanced posts near Wanchiatun, on Sun- day...

Wei, yesterday, began a generu retirement from Shanhaikuan to

Wei commands about 10,000 men and Tan about 6,000.

five-five-three naval ratio which he insisted the British were fully maintaining.

9th 10th

17th

63- 367.86

238 ===8407.14 40% 433.93 40. 433.53 40% 433.93

·$16.50

$ 6.50

LANE, CRAWFORD LTD.

COLUMBIA NEW PROCESS RECORDS

SONGS YOU SHOULD HAVE IN YOUR COLLECTION

THORPE BATES BARITONE

(Max) B6 503.00

Chief Officer.

1st year

£26

$278.57

2nd

27

280:29

·Brd

28

300:00

4th

20

10:71

5th

30

341.43

6th

(Max) 32

342.86

-Second-Officer,

NEGOTIATIONS PROGRESSING,

1x year

2nd

$22 20

(Reuter's «Service.)

3rd

(Max) 24 Chief Engineer.

$235.71 246.43 257.14

London, Jam 19:

DRAKE'S. DRUM

1st year

2464

THERE'S A LAND

2nd

Srd

SHIP O' MINE

4th

2381

an-

GLORIOUS DEVON

5th

40% 433.93

6th

-

45 487.50

the

Exchequer), Count Volpi (Italian Finance Minister), and the ex- com-perus considered at great length the fundamental points at issue Dr. Luther and made considerable progress. Foreign Affairs".. Dr. Streseman, } The discussions will be restyned

7th

45% 487.50

L1366

THE YEOMEN OF ENGLAND {THE WANDERER'S SONG

NORMAN ALLIN BASS

8th

9th

45% 487.50 45% 487.50

10th

43. 487.50

L1353

SONG OF THE BOW

THE WIND MILL

Tith

Interior

Dr. Kuelz, on Friday.

(Max) 40 Second Engineer.

525.00

D1451

Labour

1st year

£26 ---$278.57

Dr. Brauns.

2nd

27

289.29

Brd

28

=== 800.00

MORNING SONG

D1453

4th

310.71

5th

30

$21.43

+

6th

t

(Max) 32

342.80

1st year

2nd 3rd

(Max) 24

The proposed Cabinet prises the following:- Chancellor

Justice Tinance

Defence

..Dr. Marx Herr Reinhold,

FIXED ANNUITIES, -☛ London, later. The "considerable progress" Food....(?) Count von Kanitz mentioned in the Treasury's an- Communications, (?) Her Deser.nouncement regarding the Italian Dr Gessler.debt negotiations apparently re- Posts and Occupied Territory, lates to the fact that the question

Dr. Marx, of annuities has been reached.

include the Democrats, Centre, mens

The Parties thus represented] It is believed that the argu- concerning the exact Party, German "People's Party, amount of the debt has been and the Bavarian People's Party, shelved in favour of a discussion Neither the Socialists nor the on payment of fixed annuities for Nationalists Arc represented. Thus the Government will have to

The Republican, Mr. French, follow a clear and careful pro- who is a member of the Appro-gramme and its foreign policy priations Committee, denied that will remain unchanged. America was below the rutio.

AIR PASSENGERS.

17

BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA

COMFORTS.

TWELVE DAYS' VOYAGE.

(Reuter's Service.)

JJ

SMOKE

J

PROFITS.

IMPERIAL TOBACCO CO'S PROSPERITY,

FINAL DIVIDEND AND BONUS.

(Reuter's Service.)

London, Jan. 19..

a period of years.

Great Britain is asking for at least nine millions, sterling for 62 years, but Italy is prepared to offer three or four millions ster ling only.

J

IN CAMERA.

TRIAL OF COMMUNISTS IN CAIRO..

SEVEN SENT TO JAIL

(Reuters, Service)

Cairo, Jan. 19,

Third, Engineer.

£22

-$236.71 23: =246.43 257.14

above rates to all married ranks An increase of 10 per cent, on

having wives and/or children (not exceeding the age of 17 years each) and resident in the East,

payable, half at 1/9 and half at The above Sterling amounts are

not more than 2/- to the dollar,

Hospital expenses and full, pay) while incapacitated by illness or accident...

Nine months. Home leave, with six months' full sterling pay na a total, is granted after five yeara' service.

On leave being due, free return Home passages are granted, Mas. ters ist closa and officers 2nd class, at P. & O. rate. Free "return

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Ranks on transfer or waiting appointment will be provided with accommodation Failing this, an allowance is granted as follows:-

Masters $6.00 per day. Officers $5.00 per day.

London Jan. 19. Two-beth sleeping cabins. a

Of eighteen Communists ar-passages are also granted for dining saloon, and a lounge were

rested last June, following Police wives and up to two children, among the detalls sketched, by Sir

observations of their activities, Children not exceeding 17 years. Sefton Brancker whilst lecturing

At the annual meeting of share-three (Weiss. Pollak, and of age each). before the Overseas League and holders the Directors of the Antonin) have been sentenced to describing airships which "pos- Imperial Tobacco Company re-three years' imprisonment and sibly in the very near future" will commended a final dividend of four to imprisonment varying carry a hundred passengers and nine per cent, and a Bonus of 1/6 from a year to six months. baggage from Britain to Australia per share, both free of Income- via India within ten or twelve tax, on ordinary shares for the days, cruising about 65 miles anyeur ended October 31, 1925, plac- hour. "We started the Cuiro-ing £500,000 to General Reserve Karachi service and Australia Account, £250.000 for has started to meet us. The meet-vision for pensions, and carrying ing will probably be at Sings-forward £643,000. Dore."

MEXICO'S LAWS.

INJUNCTIONS BY FOREIGN COMPANIES:

NEW PETROLEUM'ACT.

(Reuter's American Service.)

1:

Mexico City, Jan. 19. „

The others, including a woman named Rosenthal, were acquitted. The case was heard in camera. It was alleged that Weiss's real pro-name was Kossoy, that he had re- ceived instruction from Moscow, und that he had been active Palestine and' Egype. A lette from Moscow, which was inter- cepted, complained that little headway was being made among the fellaheen (tillers of the soil),

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IRISH CURRENCY.

NEW COINAGE BILL IN THE DAIL.

NICKEL SILVER, AND BRONZE.

(Reuter's Service.)

CHINA'S CABINET.

PREMIER TAKES FINANCE PORTFOLIO.

DR. CHEN, NOT RETURNING.

(Reuter's Servicc.)

Peking. Jan. 19.

PENSIONS. Masters.

Retiring after:-

E per Annum. 20 years' service 250 20

232

216

27

204

26

194

25

H

188

Chief Officers.

Retiring after-

£ per Annum.

30 years' service

100

29

95

28

90

27

85

.1

20

80

}}

25

75

To those domiciled and resident'in

The Irish Free State Minister Chinwangtao, where he will be in Approximately thirty applica of Finance (Mr. Ernest touch with the first Kuominehun tions for injunctions to restrain Blythe) introduced a Bill into the leader, Tan Shih-tao, who is at the Mexican Government from en Dail Eireann providing for the Luanchow.

forcing a retroactive application catablishment of new coinage cur- pf the new Petroleum Law have rency in nickel silver and bronze.

A mandate appoints the Pre- the East following retirement, been filed in the District Courta The coinage proposed will be mier, Mr. Hsu Shih-ying, to act pensions are paid at exchange:- by foreign oil companies.

subject to similar Imitations as concurrently. 23 Minister of Half the sterling amount at 1/9 Meanwhile, Committees repré- regards legal tender as the exist- Finance,

to the Dollar and the other half senting foreign companies arding British coinage,

Dr. Chen Chin-tao, until re-at current rates but not exceeding conferring with Senor Luis [Silver is not a legal tender for cently Financial Minister, has 2/- to the Dollar. Morones, Minister of Industry sums over £2, nor bronze, includ- refused to return to office,

Should a master or officer be and Commerce, regarding the de-ing farthings, för sums over one

permanently. physically

"In- tails of the new law,

capacitated previous to qualifying for a pension, he shall receive a sum equal to his last month's Laalary multiplied by the number

of years-served.

AN ILL WIND.

BLOWS ORDERS TO GREAT BRITAIN.

U.S. MINERS' STRIKE.

(Reuter's American Service...

New York, Jan, 19. The anthracite mines strike deadlock has resulted in renewal of interest in Welsh coal. It ia. reported that large orders were plared in Britain last week..

ACROSS PERSIA

RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION

BILL.

(Router's Service.)

shilling.

IRAQ TREATY

'RATIFIED AT BAGDAD.

(Reuter's Service.)

Teheran, Jan. 19,

The Minister for Public Works

;

FIRST "HOP."

SEAPLANE'S PLIGHT TO

¡AMERICA:

(Reuter'a Serviss.)

Huelva, Jan. 19. Major Franco and Captain Ruíz De Alda have arrived in a sen Baglad, Jan. 19. plane from, Melilla the first

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Leave and atckness to be reckoni ed as aervice.

⠀⠀ The Hague, • January- 6-The

Coke is very scarce and steel bas submitted a Bill authorising

The Iraq Parliament has ratihop preparatory to leaving auroplane constructor, Koolhover, companies report extreme dif- the construction of a railway fed the new British-Iraq Treaty Palos De Moguer on Thursday for dismissed 50 workmen to-day for ficulty in obtaining supplies. zerosa Persia.

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