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Rugby, August fi
New York Aug. 5. Several newspapers revive the
It is understood that the Com-. rumours that the hunkers of Wall
mission which, with the approval Street anticipate the announce- of the British Government, will ment of a large French loan, preced to the United States to generally estimated at $100,000,-
industrial condition 000, although the ratification of there, will const of five members. the debt settlement is still re- garded as no necessary pre- liminary to such a joan.
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KOREAN FLOODS.
OVER 300 BRIDGES WASHED AWAY.
76 FATALITIES.
Tokyo, Aug. 5. The Jiji reports that the Gov- ernor-General of Korea has re- ceived a report from the Governor of Kogen-do Province that owing to the heavy rain since Tuesday, 308 bridges have been washed Twe will be representatives of the away and 83 others' damaged. It Trade Union movement, two wis estimated that there is a loss represent employers, and the Come of three million yen. Seventy- The improvement in the French mission will be headed by Sir five persons were killed.--Reuter. [political situation, together with William Mackenzie, who has served
the presence abroad of three pro-on many important industrial, in-
minent American financiers, is quiries. An official of the Mini" A CAUSE CELEBRE. held to indicate that the time is (ry of Labouk will accompany the| ripe-Reuter.
Mussolini and Mellon.
Rome. Aug. 5.
Commission,
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COMMUNISTS' TRIAL IN
Budapest. August 5.
Transport A three weeks' trial, which has
and Mr.
The newspapers state that the two Trade Union representatives | Signer Mussolini received Mr. will be Mr. Ernest Bevin, General
the Andrew Mellon with whom he Secretary ol conversed at length. It is said Workers Federation. that the conversation included the James Kaylor, a member of the excited tremendous interest not consideration of the idea of hojd-Executive Council of the Amalgi merely in Hungary but throughout ing an international conference rated Engineering Union: Mr the world, evoking messages urging to solve Europe's outstanding Bevin is one of the chief Trade moderation, in dealing with the accused from British Labourites Union leaders. His championship! problems-Reuter.
at the dockers won him several and "internationals." has ended in French Sinking Fund.
a sentence upon Rakowi of Paris, Aug. 5. years ago the title of the "Dockers'
Catherine Goegoes and The Chamber by 420 votes" to Advocate." Mr. Kaylor was an in-years, Weinberger 8 years. Oery-4
austrial adviser to several Govern-Haman 5 years' penul servitude. 140 adopted the Bill to create Sinking Fund for National De-ment Committees during the war.
All were members of the Cpm- fence Bonds.-Reuter:
murist group.
Prunes in London,
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The investigations of the delega tion will not be confined to the United States, but will include the Belakun regime, and fed to
London, Aug. 5.
and · every Important The closing rate of French Canada,
centre in the two francs
was 172% and Belgian industrial.
Amply countries will be visited: 17414-Reuter.
fucilities will be provided both in America and Canada for the work of the delegation.-British Wireless
Not Fair to Britain.
New York, Aug. 5. Senator Harrison has departed to attend the Inter-Parliamentary Union at Geneva.
It is stated that he had op. posed the Italian debt settlemen: land, intended to oppose the
Service.
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French on the ground that it is ROBBED ON PEKING-TIENTSIN not fair to ask one nation to pay less than another. He sees no ' reason why Great Britain should be asked to pay $2 cents on the
dollar, France 45, and Italy 27.-
Reuter.
French Announcement.
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BANDITS MORE "DARING.
Rakosi was a commissary under
Russia on the collapse" of the latter. He was now He returned later. charged, with thirty-four comrades. with conspiracy to overthrow the existing regime.
The trial was marked by vigorous! speeches by the accused, who pleaded that the existence of Com- munist parties was tolerated in all civilised countries except Hungary. They denied that they were sub- sidised by Moscow.
Oery" was charged with organis- ling a Communist agitation school: in Vienna, at which it is alleged Belukun lectured under an assumed game.-Reuter.
COTTON BOUNTY.
DETAILS OF AUSTRALIAN BILL
Peking, July 28. Another hold-up occurred on the Peking-Tientsin motor road on Mon- Paris, Aug. 5, day morning when four motor ears, It is announced in the Cham-bound for Tientsin from Peking, ber lobbies that the Government were the victims. The cars left intends to ask Parliament to de-Peking at seven o'clock and every- cide as regards the ratification of thing went well until they reached
Melbourne, Aug. 5. the London and, Washington debt Ho Hai Hu, a point about forty li
In the House of Representa- agreements before the recess.- south of Tungchow, when they were tives, the Minister of Trade and Reuter.
suddenly stopped by a band of ban: Customs introduced. the Cotton French Bill Adopted. dits who emerged from the Kaoling Products Bounty Act, providing
fleld. The bandits fred on the first The Chamber by 365 votes to 181 car, injuring the right arm of the for the grant of a bounty for five years on seed eatton ranging from adopted the Government's Bill as a chauffeur, who was obliged to bring d. to 1d. per lb., totalling whole authorising operations for the car to a stop. This was follow- the stabilisation of the frane anded by the three others, and the rob- £600,000, also a bounty for five years on the manufacture of the granting to the Banque de bers jumped into them and relieved France the requisite powers there the occupants of personal belong-cotton yarns of one-third of a penny to one shilling per lb., anent. Including the right of pur- inga valged at some $3,000. After chase of French coinnge at a pre- this, the bandits disappeared into totalling £300,000. Half of the mium, to buy gold, and foreign the Kaollang field. currencies on the market, and to
The cars returned to Tungchow frsue notes to the amount of such after the bandits left, and made a purchases-Reuter.
report of the outrage to the garri- Sharp Break in Silver.
son commander. The latter came New York, August 5. The sharpest break in silver up to Peking yesterday with the
and called on, the garrison prices for over two years has oc-manager of the motor car company curred following the publicationmander of the Chinahaq prefecture the report of the Indian. Currency Commission, the metal dropping wher he discussed with him mea- Ave-eighths of a cent to 624 cents aures to be taken for the suppres- an ounce. Selling was prompted by sion of the bandits on the motor fears that 400,000,000 ounces held in reserve by the Indian govern ment would be thrown on the market if the gold standard were adopted.
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The news also, affected the for- eign exchange market, Chines silver currencies" dropping to the previous low record.--Reuter.
CHINA'S WAR.
REPORT OF A FURTHER MUTINY.
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London, July 15.
Captain Peter Wright was award-
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raw material used in the manu- facture of the latter must be Australian production-Reuter.
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