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PRESS BLESSING.
FOR "MINISTRY OF THE FRANC."
GENERAL SIGH OF RELIEF.
Paris, fals 24.
CLEARING OUT.
MEXICO NO PLACE FOR
CATHOLICS.
LAWS TOO STRICT.
New York, July 24. Some of the Mexican schools in- Few Cabinets have receival
tend to close down and reopen such a general blessing as thit Bestowed by the morning new across the American border, where papers on M. Poincare's so-called the children will be religiously in "Ministry of the Franc." There stracted unhampered.-Reuter.
3 general sigh of relief that a Government has at last been form- od which looks like weathering the storm and solving the nanti! situation. Politics for, the moment are forgotten except for a few minor criticisms. such as the in- clusion of M. Herriot, and M. Painleve in the Cabinet
The opinion, however, is in no way unanimous in forecasting the Government's financial programme The most startling intention in this connections attributed to M. Poincare by the newspaper Lo Journal (Democrat) that he in- tends to ask Parliament to agree to a prorogation for two years during which the Government will legislabs
by decree, the Premier's argument heing that the franc cannot be cured overnight. It needs three cr four years for a complete rest ani reiler from political strife-Reuter
Franc Ralies.
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...Landon, July 24. The franc opened at 202 and In- proved to 200 to the £1.-Reuter.
Closing Prices.
London, Later. The French frane closed at 19734 and the Belgian franc at 193%
Reuter.
Suspending Services.
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SHARES FALLING. ".
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London, July 24. An unfavourable impression has been created on the Stock Exchange by the announcement of the Directors of Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Company that no dividend is possible on the or Mexico City, July 25. ' | dinary shares in respect of the A pastoral letter has been sign-working for the year 1925, al- ed by all the Archbishopa propoe-though the results of the trading. ing, as a protest against the re:show a profit.
The Bcard states that a further igious regulations, which will be enforced on August 1, that all revision of the values of certain Catholic services be suspended and of the Company's interests in the priests withdrawn from the associated and other Companies churches on July 31.-Reuter.
will become necesary owing to An garller New York cable continued depreciation.
Meantime the annual meeting stated:-The newspapers are con- siderably preoccupied with the trou-of shareholders has been post- bles of Roman Catholics in Mexico. poned sine die... where the new law regulating reli The Directors state that they": gion becomes effective on August 1intend to secure profits on future A Mexico City despatch stats that operations and that henceforth President Calles has issued a pro- these will not be diminished by clamation prohibiting religious in- losses incurred, owing to possible STAR and forbidding.any cleric to direct ments. struction and worship in all schocla future depreciation of invest-
shares have
a private school. Telegrams from
The Company's Nogales and Arizona report that the fallen substantially during the Archbishop of Mexico and the past days and are now quoted at Bishop of Tobasco have been arrest-173. Ed.--the lowest for ten ed on a charge of violating the law
years. Reuter. by calling on Catholics to exert economic pressure on the Govern ment with the object of obtaining an amendment of the church laws.]
COMMERCE TREATY.
SIGNED BY BRITAIN AND HUNGARIAN.
NO MORĖ TALKEE.
AMERICANS EXHAUSTED IN CONTROVERSY!
LOANS TO BRITAIN.
Washington, July 24.
Poincare's Programme,
Paria, July 24, Inspired quarters have lifted the vel of the Government's financial
Rugby, July 24. intentions sufficiently to indicate a
Sir Austen Chamberlain, two years' prorogation will not be. Secretary of State for For-
It is announced that the Trea- adopted. On the contrary Purlia- eign Affairs,
Baron aury will not continue the argument and nent will probably sit until mid- Rubido-Zicby.. Hungarian Min- as to whether the loans to Grent. August and vote on a comprehen ister in London, yesterday sign- Britain in war.time were for cóm- xive stries of measures, involving ed the text of the British-Hun-mercial purposes. four to five milliards of increased. garian Treaty of Commerce and Mr. Garrard B. Winston, Acting taxation direct and indirect in protocol providing for continuance Secretary to the Treasury, reiterates which succession duties figure of a commercial status que between largely.
the two countries until the new The Government has ruled out treaty has been duly ratified by West Prospect, City of Norwich. Saiyang, Hirando, Sanuki Maruthe capital levy, the moratorium, the high contracting parties. The Talkwa Maru, Tjimanoek Taiping Peru, Hongpeng, Laisang and fresh inflation, and will honour. basis of the treaty is reciprocal Tisaroen Salsang, Hinsang, Kumsang, Sunning, Solviken, Zosma,
freedom of commerce and naviga- President Manison, President Grant, Fingal, Calula, Talma, Kueichow
tion and mutual and absolute moat President Jackson, Hin Sang. Taikai Maru, Macassar Maru Hector,
Yavoured nation treatment between Telresias, Prosto, Seattle Maru, Hikozonki Maru, Van Cloon Sandiviken
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MILLS WIN,
STRIKERS IN SHANGHAI
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Shanghal, July 24. Several hundred workers who went on strike at a Japanese cot ton mill on June 24, agreed to re- turn to work to-day.
The list of conditions presented to them by the Japanese manage ment, which has been accepted, shows that the mills have won distinct victory.....
Super-unruly workers, "locked out" during the past four weeks have caused considerable distur bance in labour circles.
The acceptance by the workers of the management's demanda" le undoubtedly the result of the workera being starved out,—Reu- ter. 4
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THE DAILY BORE.
BRITAIN GETS LAND AND AMERICA THE DOLLARS.
Washington, July 25. Senator Borah, in a statement; saya European critics of America i in connection with war debtr should remember that people liv ing in glass-houses should throw stones.
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He refers to the territorial ucquisitions to Great Britain at the peace table," and adds that out of four million square miles to be divided, Britain secured 8,000,00 and France, 800.000:
America, true to her ideals, ac- cepted nothing.-Reuter's Ameri can Service.
CHINA'S WAR.
AN ARMISTICE OFFICIALLY
DENIED.
Peking, July 26. There are reports to the effect
[A cable from Shanghal, dated June 24, stated:-There has been considerable unrest and agitation that General Yen Hal-shan and the
in local industrial circles, and r
Kuominchun have reached" an.
that this is ao:-Reuter's American Service.
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The Eminent Psychologist
Ughtning strike has been called in armistice. This is officially denied Prof. MAXIMILIAN LÄNGSNER
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Nanking telegrams report that General Sun Chuan-fang. is now inclined to attack General Tang Seng-chi as he does not wish a
a Japanese cotton mill. Six han in Peking.
tools, ared downed
protesting against the arrest of a mill ds. tective. The strikers set fire to the cotton, and when the brigade arrived they were attacked by the material weakening of Marshal Wu strikers with bricks, spanners and Pei-fu in the Yangtze district-
other heavy, missiles, The Police drew their revolvers, but there was
Twelve-arrests were | no firing.
the situation is con made, and sidered most serious.]
U.S. AND TURKEY.
PROVISIONAL TREATY OF
COMMERCE.
Constantinople, July 25, Admiral Bristol has returned from Angora, where he renewed the Turco-American Provisional Treaty of Commerce until February 20% 1927—Reuter's American Ber vice!!
Reuter.
Peace Advocated, 4,
Shanghal, July 26. The vernacular papers state that Sun Chuan-fang has lasted a circular telegram, which has been forwarded to the Cabinet and the provinces, advocating, the cessation of the present hostil~| ties,Reuter.
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