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FRIDAY,

AUGUST 20,

OLIVE BRANCH.

APPEAL TO PRESIDENT CALLES

TO END CONTROVERSY

1926.

TROLLEY BUSES.

ILLUMINATED CAR TO BE RUN TO-NIGHT.

UP TO DATE SINGAPORE.

THE CHINA

A LITTLE REVOLT.

USUAL DIVERSION IN NICARAGUA.

GOVERNMENT UNEASY.

Washington, August 15.

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Mexico City, August 19.

Singapore, August 14. The Archbishop of Mexico, an At five-thirty, this morning Sn behalf of the entire Catholiq denpere's Arst service of trolley buses nomination, has memorialised Pre-came into operation, and thirty" of sident Calles asking for freedom these brightly-painted, capacious, of conscience, Instruction and and comfortable vehicles left the Tress, declaring that the Bpl tramway depot according to their copale is getcated by the vineerst scheduled times, to operate on the patriotism and desire for peace and Geylang-Tanjong Pagar route.

To-night the Tramway. Com- requesting President Calles te nac

pany, will run a car illuminated his influence to persuade Congress " change the religious clauses of with 660 lights arranged in the Constitution and the penalties various designs, and decorated for disobedience of the new regula in a suitable manner.

This ear, which will run tions,

Simultaneously IL group "oftinuously over the tramway routes MOVE TO PREVENT WOMEN

SMOKING. twenty Mexico City businessmen from 7.30 to 11 p.m., will be wen letter to President Calles striking advertisement for the new end the Episcopate proposing that transport service. they should confer to settle the con- Broversy.

con-

ANTI-TOBACCO.

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MAIL.

BACON'S BILL.

NEW YORK "EVENING POST" LIKES IT.

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A NEW FRIEND.

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A BREAKDOWN.

(Continued from page 1.)

agreement was possible and not necessarily to emphasise the points of difference.. The state- ment continues :—

Columbia

New

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3938-PICADOR SPANISH ONE-STEP.

3935-VALENCIA SONG

3866-JUST AROUND THE CORNER FOX-TROT

3829 BAM, BAM, BAMMY'SHORE FOXTROT.

G 8559-VALENCIA SPANISH ONE-STEP.

207-PIRATES OF PENZANCE VOCAL GEMS

New York. Aug. 14.

Mr. Smith further stated that The American Charge d'Affaires Colonel Thompson's attitude to an extension of hours was neces at Managua roparts that the¦.

ward the Bacon Bill, giving the sary for the successful opera- Nicaragua Government is despatch- ing troops in various directions to Moros a separate government under tion of the mining industry and suppress the revolutionaries. American protection, will decide that a national agreement for Tolenic and railway com- the fate of that measure, in the wages was regarded by the work- The settlement and regulation of Interrupted.-- münications Roster.

opinion of the New York "Evening men as essential in the best in- Post" which publishes longterests of the indutary as a whole. editorial to-day favouring the bill,pared, after consideration of pos

Further, the Federation was pre- 11 expresses considerable doubt faible measures for the reorganisa as to the value of the Thompson tion of the industry to consider mission but is willing to wait until then what wages were possible. He also intimated that considera- it is known whether the Colonel tion of these things might possi- will favour or oppose the Bacon bly lead to an application to the B If he favours it, says the Government for some assistance Washington, Aug. 13, editorial, the mission will have been pending the completion of The complete transformation of

W. M. Mahoney, secretary of the worth while: if he opposes or schemes for reorganisation. Mr. the present tram system will not anti-cigarette league. announced ignores it he will have missed un Williams, for the coal be effected until 1928, when the to-day that a convention, of the opportunity. The writer says that made it perfectly clear that it THE ANDERSON MUSIC CO., ALLIED SUCCESSES. Municipal programme of road reorganisation had been called for with Colonel Thompson's recom- would be useless to proceed whilst August 25, at Winona Lake, badiana.mendation, President Coolidge could there was such a divergence of Nalterations have been made in At the meeting a national campaign come out openly in favour of the views upon what they considered the schedule of fures now in opera will be launched to seek legislation bill, which would fail without pre-to Lion

be cardinal points. On the to prohibis wemen smoking and willsidential support.

question of hours he said that attempt to prohibit all use of 20- It says that the purposes and re. they considered the lengthening is the first concerted antalls of the mission are still uncer-of the working day absolutely ne- tain and it is well to await the com-cessary to the continuance of the when the consumption of cigarettes plete report before indulging in industry, and that it was their criticism. However, it continues, it intention to implement the Eight- increased ivefold owing to the dewould have been better if President Hours Act. recently passed and to mand from troops-overseas"and in

Coolidge had ний training camps. The American Cameron Forbes of Newton Gilbert, sions.

ex-Governor take full advantage of its provi On wages, Mr. Williams His Excellency the Governor of consumption of cigarettes last year who are more familiar with the said that the Mining Association Madras and party, after a tour in was about 75 billion. Fifteen years Philippines and the Pilipinos than could not consider what wages

WORKING FOR FALL OF

KALGAN...

Peking. August 19. The Allied troops claim sugresses en al fronts.

in

conversation with Renter's enrrespondent, a military officer, Jasessing the confidence of the Allied leaders, stated that thei Allied plans at present, were cons fined to the fall of Kalgan. If the Kuminehan Troops refront the "North-West the "Allies would again

discuss the situatial.

construction will be Anished

EAST AND WEST.

MOVING ADDRESS TO STUDENTS.

Madrus, July: 26.

bacco in

מון

form. This

tobaren drive since, the. • WAI",

the Madura and Ramnad districts, ago it was but seven billion-d have, B., Kodaikanal for Ootaca-"United Press."

Wu Pei-fu is apparently desgre prsund. mined to conting the anti-"a" || His Esevilency addressing stanj campus agtil the Komin hundatents the High Clere School!

',

owners.

Colonel Thompson.

| would be payable as districts com- "Commenting directly on

the posing Mat body in unmistakable Baron Bill it naks, "why shouldn't language refused to allow anyone the United Sintes take advantage of to determine the terms and con- ditions upon which work can be tish and Dutchbler monopoly resumed in districts except by It kape that the kitleritele eroseben direct-negotiations-with-therewi COAL LANDS ARE NATIONAL (sibly for the puruose of giving the presentatives of their own men in

Moros, freedom, has for its thick the districts. interest, the production of rubber

The Miners' statement con- Mexico, City, Aug. 18.

“but there is room for both Moruscludes with a passage declaring The government ruled to-day (and, rubber," "United Press." the owners 'attitude to be'equival-' that coal deposits are national!

ent to a demand for direct sur- property as it recently declared

render, and calling upon the petroleum is the property of thei

miners to stiffen resistance and asking the public for support.-- British Wireless Service.

PROPERTY.

organisation. 1/Broken up, etc which is mu'on American Hoes for MEXICAN MINERALS.hir opportunity to break the Bri-

It is assented that San Chuan-ther education of Americua mission-i fang is working in fall agreement juries; children at Rodia ile u mravlunabout! with Wu Pei-fa. The latter is con- their future.

as follows: said entrating his campaign in the "There will be the call of the lovel North," When that has been of your adoption and there will bef brought to a successful enarlusion, the call of your hand in the West, Wa Pei-fu will return to Hankew; lut 1 'would ask this of every one! to superintend operations against. of you that is to remember the the Southern Reeds,"

days when you were brought up

J

“SPUD."

MAY DISPLACE TASTY STRINGS IN ITALY.

This is not meant as subjugation this rantry, whether you con of Tacy Seng-chi bts that. Wu will back to it, or whether you aperonation which is not a landholder.HUMBLE institute ramurign designed to your Hife in the West, for reme oust the "Reds" from Canton

or this, that this great and Tang Chiyao, Yanman's Tuchun. which you are now can only mak his assured the Allies of his sup progression in the future and can port in the campaign against they develop to its fullness, as

hope it will if the West extend The Cabinet this morning to is the hand of friendship and solved to elevate Chang ruch Hang to the rank of Marshal in recogni- tion of his good work in the Nankow operations.—Reuter.

"Reda."

Hunanese Advance. 11

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in the East and West advance ingether in the spirit of under standing of one another, in thel spirit of sympathy with one an

The new.mining laws which have just become effective by

"Appeal for Funds. publication declare that all com-

London, later. mercially valuable minerals and

The Trade Unions Congress precious stones are the property

has decided to appeal to the Bri- of the nation. The laws will

Rome, August 11.

tish Trade Unions and the Inter- tremendously affect the mining: industry of Mexico in which hun will face serious competition by the Unions to organise

national Federation of Trade Perhaps Spaghetti and macaroni

a campaign dreds of millions of dollars of potato, if the plans of the Fascist for financial assistance from the American money are invested. Government work out successfully. Continental Unions. Trade

Apparently existing concessions

Unions Congress representatives ather and in the spirit of the de) will be äffirmed although "for-were temporarily lifted on the mare going to Amsterdam for this |

Beginning to-day restrictions eign corporations under no cir-portation of seed potatoes.

The purpose.-Reuter. cumstances can obtain mining Government desires to increase the

No Government Intervention.

London, later. concessions." Foreign individuals use of potato products in an at- may obtain concessions only by tempt to induce the Italian people The Government does not in- waiving protection at their home to forense spaghetti and macaroni, tend to intervene in the coal dis-

as Mexican which, are made from wheat. governments insofar

pute without a request by the investments are concerned.

parties. Associated Press,

So I

Hankow, August 191 sire to help one another. The Hunan troms, largely reinventare to hope that all of you who forced by Cantonese... yesterday have been brought up in hdie will commenced a general attack on the remember tais and in future life. whole mile line. The attnek is whether you spend it here ar under the command of Tang Sing some other country, you will do chi and Chiang Kai-shek, who are your best to further and to en- direting operations from Chung- leourage good relations between sha, where they have established, these two countries, out of grati- Their headparters-Reuter, ARSENAL AND MINT

REMOVED TO CHENCHOW BY GENERAL TANG.

tude for this country having been year early home, and because by

doing you will fürther the in- terests of these two great countries at the same time."

OBITUARY.

THE LATE CAPT.

STACK. "

Hankow, August 10, The frequent rumeurs, that the Munition Factory and the "int

hangsha would be removed to (henehow have turned out to be tre. for pl Tang Sheng- chich's troops recently, began moving the machines and materials. Stack, whose death at the General

Singapore, August 14. T The late Captain Frederick James

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THE NEW TREATY.

LONDON PAPERS SAID TO BE ANGRY.

Rome, Aug. 14. Local newspapers are giving unusual prominence to editorials | from London newspapers de- nouncing the new Italc-Spanish

The Government has been anxious to cut 'hown on wheat con- umption as part of its economy campaign-"China Press.

MACE ABSENT.

IS THE BUSINESS' PASSED LEGAL?

CURIOUS SITUATION CREATED.

treaty of friendship and co-opera- Poona, July 27-A remarkable in the two fartones to Carachow. Hospital we reported yesterday, tion signed three days ago by rebut apparently little-remarked

part of General Tang may be taken ago. He joined the Straits Stenments.

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Sir. A. Steel-Maitland has been delegated to act for the Gov- ernment in any situation that may arise during the Recess. If the situation is unchanged, then developments are probable when the House of Commons re-assem- bles on August 30 to confirm the Emergency Regulations. Reuter. Important Move,

London, later. An important move is report- ed from Notts. The coalfield delegates, representing between 12,000 and 14,000 miners, have! accepted the terms of the Bolsover Colliery Company of 71⁄2 hours

The Derbyshire and others Notts owners Have decided to open their pits on the same terms.

Reuter.

Little Surprise.

London. Later.

It is said that this move on the came out to Singapore 27 years! presentatives of both govern-incident occurred at to-day's sit and the old wages arrangements. ting of the Bombay Legislative Signing on 'is commencing im- that he is making preparations in ship Company in 1906, and when The British viewpoint, as re Council whose Monsoon session mediately. order to take up a position at he retired last year, owing to fected in the Press, is that the commenced yesterday, Chenchow in case of emergency, in health, he was one of the senior treaty constitutes 11 serious The silver mace, which is usual- view of the fact that Marshal Wu captain. Previous, to joining the menace against the peace ofly placed on the Council Hall Pete's troups, taking advartage Straits Steamship Company he was Europe in that it provides that table during the sittings, was not the inactivity and impracticeonnected with the now defunct Italy build warships for Spain. It so placed, perhaps because the ability or the movement of the Wes Bin and Co, and was in charge is also a threat against the League President was absent through in- Canton Bevolutionary- forces of many of their China boats, The of Nations, according to an ex- disposition, the Vice-President Little surprise is expressed in the Brainst the North and acting in funeral took place at Bidadari cerpt taken from an editorial in taking the Chair instead. But newspapers at the coal breakdown. poneert with the navy in the Cemetery yesterday afternoon, the London "Daily Telegraph-fter supplementary grants to the Satisfaction. however, is felt that Hslangkany River, are threatening Archdeacon Swindell officiating. "If it is true that the treaty con- tune of nearly 20 lakhs had been the conference was held as it has to invade Hunan from Kianrs! Pro-Besides the relatives, those present tains a clause providing that in passed, the mace was brought in. served to prove to the Government included:-Capt. J. Leighton," repre- the event one signatory is attack The question was put whether and the nation that the owners und senting the Straits Merchant Ser-ed, the other will use Its veto business conducted without the miners stand exactly where they did vice Guild, Capt. Weldon, the power in the council to prevent mace was ultra vires or not, and a year ago, which some writers murine superintendent of the interference by the League-does the mace indiente only the declare is precisely the intention Straits Steamship Co., and Capt. United Press.

presence of the President or of the miners' leaders, in order to Chalmers, sendon boarding offices.-

House in session, but no member, throw the onus of action on to the "Straits Time."

official or non-official, was able to Government. throw light on the question when attention was drawn to the in- cident.

vre."Toho,"

TROUBLE IN PERSIA.

OPPRESSION OF THE PEOPLE.

Meshed. August 2...

The Shah on his way to Meshed)

to study the situation in Khorasan) → murested the General Offeer. com- manding Moshed, which har༥ cutaed satisfaction and surprise. He has been accused of oppres #ion, speculation and mutiny.

The Shah intends holding a big review at Birlandwhere Khawash

have been told to concentrate.

drawn.

SOVIET WARNING.

NO XCHANGE FOR. KARAKHAN,

Peking. August 9.

PROHIBITION.

POISONING CF ALCOHOL

STUDIED BY COOLIDGE.

A free advertisement: crowda

The "Westminster Gazette" and "Dally News" boldly "assert than the responsibility now lies with the Government. The former is_won: dering whether it la not a duty for Mr. Baldwin to propose. or impose machinery, whereby the parties can

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smashed Federation.-Reuter.

Summer White House, Aug. 18. are seen daily at street corners in be compelled to aubmit their claime

President Coolidge made af the concession, Kobe, watching to arbitration, "According to a report recently careful examination of the order the antics of small rubber ducks The "Daily Herald" demanda and other neighbouring garrisons received by the Chinese Governt issued by the bureau of prohibi- in a pall of water. The small Government action.

ment with reference to the request

The "Daily Express" and the tion enforcement instructing ducks, which are sold at the. This led to a rumour among the made to the Moscow Government excitable Surħad tribes that the by the Chinese Government to manufacturers of industrial phenomenal sum of 2 sen apiece, "Daily Graphic" suggest that a way the out could be found by the miners Persian garrison will be with-change M. Karakhan, Soviet Am-alcohol to increase the amount of apparently move around in

bassador to Peking, M. Chicherin, poison which the law requires to water of their own volition and themselves returning to work in the It is now probable that the con-Foreign Commissar is reported to be mixed with alcohol to make it they dive and perform tail spins districts, thus giving the lenders a centration of troops will conae-have replied in main as follows: unfit for beverage purposes. as well Marvellous duck! The choice between a settlement and a quently be abandoned.

"If China insists on the change The President took cognisance snag is that the water is dirty, of M. Karakhan on the plea of of the great volume of protests but the casual observer does not diplomatic relations between the lodged against the order on the observe that. And the ducks are two countries, there will be no ground that it was illegal for the tied to the tails of gold deh, whose'

A FAMILY NECESSITY. siternative for the Soviet Govern- government to poison a food pro- frantic efforts to rid themselves VERY family should be provided TEETHING and hot weather make ment but to declare that the Soviet duct because its use was contrary of their floating burdens are re-with Chamberlain's Pain Anim at their second summer a trying time Government will cancel her recog- to law The President sent a sponsible for the ducks antics, all times, Sprains may be cured in stomach and bowels, and Infantiletion of the Chinese Government great mass of newspaper clip. This is a case for the attention of much less time when promptly treated. cholars may be quickly controlled and and wait for the establishment of pings and correspondence, with the Society for the Prevention of Lame back, lame shoulders, pains in suffering reflavad by Chamberlain's Colla Central Government of China to out comment, to Assistant Secre- Cruelty to Animals; the police the alde and cheat and rheumatic paine and Diarrhoea Remedy. Easy to take deal with M. Karakhan."Toho tary of the Treasury Winston, also might not be remiss in taking is especially valuable. It can be par. sro some of the diseases for which it in a little sweatened water. Always News Agency." relleves. For sale everywhere

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