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HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 30, 1926.
COAL DEADLOCK.
MR. COOK
AND THE GOVERNMENT.
FRIENDLY STATEMENT.
on the dispute The Labour Parlia mentarians are expected also so advise the framing of definite proposals by the minera
Meanwhile, quiet conditions cun- itinße in the real frids. The study rift back de work of miners; notably in the Midland areas, shows- In tendeney to increase, but the Government is hopeful that deve That the meeting was harren belopments during the next week will yond a definite declaration that make possible à general.settlement, Güvernment subsidy, or loan would.... British Wireless Service
London, August 28.
bé forthcoming is generally recog Inisol Thig naming, commentin
Mr. C's Hint.
on the "verbating report the
Ragby, August:20. [Coal Ponference. the papers. A Manireate nas been issued by according to their political bin, the Miner Federation which, after blame the Government or the reviewing the position of the coal miners leaders respectively, for dispute during which, in spite of Tack of initiative and absence of long duration, the spirit of the A sense of responsibility but it is minore is resolute and unabaken.! noteworthy that the Liberal paper, states that they are prepared to en- the Daily News, urges the mineralter into negotiations...on. The q to formulate either a new wagejtion of wages.
to a new hours plan which stands Although jadieting no werken- a reasonable chance of considering on the hire or national settle- ment, the manifesto states that tion by the other side.
provided the Federation is anti-
Misled by Lendere.
The Marung Post alone speake fled that the reconstruction of the
POLISH POLICIES.
GENERAL ENTENŢE WITH FRANCE.
DEPENDS ON GENEVA.
Paris, August 20.
M. Zaleski is perfectly aallafed with the conversations with France. He declared that the Franco-Polish policies agreed and that possibly a genera! entiente might result if Lord Cecila proposal dealing that the composition of the Council of the League of Nations were slightly modified-Reuter,
LOCAL SHIPPING.
TO-DAY'S ARRIVALS AND,
·CLEARANCES.
THE MORNING LIST.
This morning. the following at Hongkong Commission is sea-going arrivals
of the possibility of good coming industry on the lines recommended from the conference, believing that by the Royal the miners will be now convinced, genaisely taken in hand by both the were reported:- that they were misled by their Government and the owners, it is Sinking 616 Br.. from Shang- leaders and that their best hope ready at any moment to discusshai, Amey; B. & 8 Hies in direct settlement with the wages either with the Government Lemployers.-- Reuter,
Hopeful Statement.
London, Aug. 28.
ịp with the FEVREIN,"
Federation Meeting. The Federatiin Secretary, Mr. A. J. Cook, in 'n speech last night. As the result of the conference threw no light upon the manner 10 with the Government, Mr. A. Jjwhich the negotiations were to be Cook has made the following initiated but he hated that the hopeful statement:-
matter would be fully discussed at We have arrived at a stage the Federation Executive meeting when it is possible to secure a to-morrow niyht. and that the negotiated settlement, provided debate in the House of Commons that the Government and our-on Tuesday night have an importand selves are prepared to grasp the bearing on subsequent moves, opportunity. I strongly favour Emergency Powery"
re-assembling advancing definite proposals. I hope that the miners' Committee to-morrow primarily to pass pe will advance such proposals en- necessary motion for continuing abling the Government to bring the Emergency Regulations, which the two sides together.".
give wide powers to the Bavern- The statement is characterised ment und ist be renewed monthly. as one of friendliness toward the Hitherto, owing to the good order that has prevailed it has not been Government, Mr. Cook declaring: "There are some Ministers who necessary to make use of these are wanting the struggle to end powers except for imposing restric- in a honourable way, without tons on the use of coal and light, leaving a legacy of bitterness and particularly for luminated adver- unrest."-Renter.
Men Adamant.
London, later.
Parliament
tisements.
It was not anticipated that the Recess would be broken for more than two days by this meeting, but The Miners' Federation has on the motion for adjournment on issued a manifesto dealing with Tuesday matters may be raised the situation arising out of the which would prolong the session. recent conferences with the Min- ing Association and the Governin
ment.
The House of Cermons will meet
the absence of the Prime Minister, who is abroad.
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MOVEMENT OF STEAMER.
The P. and O. 8.8. "Kashgar" left Singapore for this port on the 28th
The manifesto states that the
Face Economic Facts. Federation is prepared to negotiate Lord Birkenhead devoted his on the question of wages, but re-speech at Barnsley, in the Yorkshire veals that the men are adamant on coulfelds, yesterday, to the coal dia. the questions of a seven hours' day pute. He repeated the Chancellor instant, at 4 pm, with the outward. And a national agreement.--Reuter.of.the Exchequer's emphatic do- English Mails, and is due here on Negotiations Desired. claration that the Government had the 1st prox. at about 6 p.m.
Rugby, August 28,
th
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no intention. of providing more, money by way of a subsidy, and he The prospect of renewed couljurged the coil industry, to face the discussions conducted on more economic facts of the melancholy definite basis than at Thursday's situation. When the struggle waż meeting between the miners' lenders concluded he said that the terms' NO LET.-No. 11, Jordan Road
T and Ministers is contained in that miners secured could "not but (TOP FLOOR) Kowloon. a statement made to Press correspon-be worse than those available to 4-roomed Flat fitted with modern dents by the coal miners' Secretary them four months ago. There was, convenientes.
Apply to:-KOON. Mr. Cook expressed the view that however, still time for the miners TAI & CO., 24, Des Voeux Road a stage has been reached when to extricate themselves from & Central. Phone C. 417. negotiated settlement is possible position into which bad leadership "provided the Government and our-Thad brought them and to re-greate selves are prepared to "grasp the a dourishing industry, to the benefit opportunity."
added: "I of all concerned in it.British strongly favour putting forward Wireless Service, definite proposals, and 1 hope that the Miners' Committee will put forward auch definite proposals an will enable the Government te bring the two sides together."
He
This appears to be in response
to a definite statement made to the
mens' leaders by Mr. Churchill
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NOTICES.
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We are prepared to orders for Green Grapes, Cherries, Sunkist Oranges, Grapefruit, Apples and Pear to arrive per "President Polk," "President Pierce" or "Pre- sident Grant." KOON TAI, & CO.,
Lord Cecil left London for 24, Des Voeux Rond Central. Phone Chancellor of the Exchequer, that while the possibility of a future Geneva yesterday to take part in C., 417. Government subsidy to the coal the resumed discussions there to- industry' mast De definitely morrow on the composition of the eliminated, he saw no reason why League of Nations Council.
for
State The Secretary of Foreign Affairs; Str.
Austen
CONSULAAT-GENERAAL DER NEDERLANDEN.
the difference of views of miners and owners in regard to district or
Chamberlain, will leave or Tuesday TER gelegenheid van den verjaar- dag van HARE MAJESTEIT national agreements, should not prove capable of adjustment, and to attend the Lengue meetings.
The Council meets on Thursday Augustus a.s.,
DE KONINGIN op Dinsdag, 81 zał do. Consul- that the miners, hearing the pre-1 Hent facts of the situation in mind, and the Assembly on the following Generaal guarno tusschen 11 en 12 must make definite proposals show Monday. ing an advance on their previous : The newspapers here are con
attitude if the Government were to
vinced that no hitch will occur at promote a resumption of negotia- this meeting to prevent Germany tions with the owners.
becoming a member of League with Mr. Cook desires auch negotia-14 permanent seat on the Council. tions and may be expected to urgu-British Wireless Service.
a meeting of the Miners' Executive
on Monday to frame definite pro-i posals which the Government would| fconsider would justify an effort on fita part to bring both sides together | again. Mr. Cook apparently wishes joint meeting under an, indepen-
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