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COBHAM'S FLIGHT.
ANOTHER DELAY CAUSED IN
INDIA."
MISHAP TO MACHINE.
Karachi, July 16. Alan Cobham damaged the lower carriage of his machine in attempting to resume his fight yesterday.
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Karachi. July 18. " Mr. Alan, Cobham bas arrived
her Route,
COAL CRISIS.
A MATTER FOR MASTERS AND MEN.
London. July 17. An intuential body of Bishops. and Free Church leaders have in- tervened in the coal stoppage and have, drafted a scheme, to which
the Miners' Expeative has agreed, providing that the miners should resume work on the old wages, the Government to continue the subsidy on the understanding that negotia- tions will be reopened and a per- manent settlement reached within four months.
“UNTHINKABLE.”
US. NOT FOR EXPLOITING FILIPINOS.
COL. THOMPSON'S. REPORT...
Manila, July 17.
The first intimation of the nature of Col. Thompson's report te President Contide was given to-day when Col. Thompson told the Legislature
the un- developed resources of the Philip pines must be developed, parti-
that
CARM THE OLDESTON
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MR. MELLON'S TRIP,
New York, July 16. Although secrecy surrounds the sailing for Europe to-day on board the Majestic of Mr. Andrew Mellen. Secretary to the Treasur and Mr. Pierpont Morgan, osten sibly on a holiday, there is reason to believe that they may even tually participate in conversations! which, it is rumoured. are being carried on in France between Mr. Montagu Norman, Mr. Strong.. M. Moreau and Dr. Schacht, Governors, respectively. of the Bank of England, the Federal Re- serve Bank of New York. the Bank of France, and the Reichs- bank-Reuter's American Ser-
vice.
RUBBER OUTLOOK.
SYSTEM OF RESTRICTION JUSTIFIED.
IMPORTANCE OF SCIENCE.
Londen, July 16.
At the annual dinner of the In-
cularly its rubber potentialities. corporated Society of Planters of He said that the United States Malaya held in London, Mr. B. C. was forced to look to the Pacific | Kindersley (presiding) said that where in the future commercial the present satisfactory position interests would be paramount. of the rubber industry was very However, development must be largely due to the systein of re- primarily for the Filipinos and
striction of output, the opponents exploitation was unthinkable.-
of which were in a very small The Bishops
Mr.Revier. requested
minority. He was sure that Baldwin to receive a géputation.
valuable results would be obtained The Premier acceded to their re-
from the Rubber Research Insti- quest, but emphasised his refusal to consider an extension of the
tute in Malaya. Planting was subsidy and declared that a settle-
going to be a much more scienti- Je business in future and in order Ement could only be reached between the owners and the miners them
selves. Reuter.
INCENDIARISM.
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WAREHOUSE FIRE IN
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DUNKIRK.
Dunkirk, July 18, The recent series of Bres in eað- nection with which incendiariam is
Considerable interest attaches So the visit to the Philippines of Col. Carr Thompson, who passed through Hongkong recently on his way to investigate conditions
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The constitution of the Govern- ment there provides for the even tual independence of the Philip-
Sir Frank Swettenham, a for- nines and of late there has been mer Governor of the Straits Set- Dentist. considerable agitation among the tlements and a director of numer-
rubber companies, said HARRY FONG, Dentist, Filipino people that the time has ous now arrived for complete auto- that the future lay in the nomy to be granted. It is un-
hands of those who owned rubber doubtedly in connection with properties and had the means and such agitation, that the President. desire to extend them.
If they suspected, in conjunction with the of the United States has instruct extended planting very consider Engineers & Shipbuilders strike of dockers, has been followed Col Thompson to carry out his ably they must not be surprised if W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD, ed by a fire which has destroyed investigation.
the production of rubber became
Engineers and Shipbuilders a large warehouse in the port.. the
Kowloon Bay, damage being estimated at a million
greater than the world's sumption and prices fell below
New Work & Repairs. francs.
Call Flag "L" profitable production.-Reuter.
Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors.
Hair Dressers &
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wo men were seer escaping from the warehouse on the break of the fire:
to say
Col. Thompson declined
Interviewed when in Hongkong, anything on the situation other than "I am going down there to out-make- as impartial and careful a survey of the situation as I can and take back the results of my work together with any sugges- tions I have to make to the Pre- sident. My investigations will extend over a considerable period BRITISH IN CHINA. and I do not anticipate leaving
Four hundred police are guarding the port.-Reuter.
فراد
NEW SECRETARY FOR.
PUBLIC DODIES.
now
Peking. July 18. Co-ordination of British Cham- bers and Associations in China in London is signalised in the ap pointment of Mr. E. M. Gull, for, the past seven years Secretary of the Asspainted British Chambers of Commence in China and Hongkong.. to the secretaryship in London of the recently organised China Com mittee, and the joint secretaryship of the China Association-Reutër."
STRIKE FEVER.
SHORT-LIVED AFFAIR IN
SHANGHAL.
Shanghai, July 18,
hundred Twenty-two
postal employees, comprising junior clerks, sorters, delivery men and coolies, who struck at midnight on Friday demanding special rice allowance and payment of wages in Halkwan taels instead of dollars, (which means fifty per cent acrease) re- sumed work at 8 o'clock this morn- ing, unconditionally-Reuter.
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SEA MARRIAGES.
RULING BY AN AMERICAN JUDGE.
STOLEN CARGO.
Con-
ACTION AGAINST STEAMER'S OWNERS.
KING'S BENCH. DECISION.
London, July 16...
In the King's Bench Decision Mr. Justice Roche gave judgment
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in favour of the plaintiffs-the Land & Estate Agents.
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an action against the owners of PUN YICK CHO, Land & Estate the steamer City of Baroda for the non-delivery of the complete cargo of bristles, 21 cases of which His Lordship held to be stolen by a local gang of thieves at Tsingtao.----Reuter..
Washington, July 17. Anxiety has' assailed the minds of numerous couples married at sea, the validity of whose unions has become doubtful owing to the ruling of "Mr. Justice Parker, of the General Council of the Shipping AMERICAN YARN.
Board, that Masters of Government owned vessels are incompetent to perform marriages:
Judge Parker refrained from ex- pressing any view as to the validity of marriages already performed, i though the Council expressed the opinion that they might be validated by the marriage statutes of. States wherein the ships are registered,
Difficulty arose from the fact that the United States" has no Federal marriage laws.-Reuter's American Service.
LUCKY M.P.'S.
RISE IN SALARY IN FRANCE
Paris, July 18. The Echo de Paris reports that the salary of members of Parlia ment is to be raised. from 27,000 france to 45,000 francs per year.
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LANCASHIRE SCHEME FOR CONTROL.
HUGE CAPITAL.
London, July 17. Over thirty-one prominent Lan- cashire cotton mill directors, repre- senting capital of £55,000,000, are backing a scheme to form a com- bine to control yarns made with American cotton.-Reuter:
RIOT IN JAPAN.
A GOVERNOR'S RESIDENCE
STORMED.
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Tokyo, July 18.' According to a report from Nagano, in Central Japan, a riot broke out there this morning, re-, sulting in the Prefectural Gover nor's residence being stored and the Governor himself being serious- ly wounded, Reuter,
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London, July 17. British tourists travelling to Owing to the United States Legation in Berne receiving several America third class will honco- threatening letters with reference forth be landed at the New York to the Sacco-Vanzetti affair, the pfors like other passengers, and Swiss Police have taken measures will not be subjected to unneces to protect the Legation and the sary formality, Consulates and their personnel
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