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BRITAIN ADVANCING.

Demand For Artificial Silk Abnormal.

London, Yesterday.

An interesting review of Great

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TREATY EXTENDED.

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SECRET NO MORE.

Details of Racing "Aero-Engine. *

INTERESTING FEATURES.

Information About All-Metal Monoplane.

*Belgrade, Yesterday.

Rugby, Yesterday, The signature to the protocol The secrecy which has hitherto Britain's newer industries, parti-prolonging provisionally the been maintained regarding the cularly clectrical, motor car, Italo-Yugo-Slavian Treaty of details of the racing aero-engine chemical, and artificial silk, was friendship and. cordial collabora- which won the Schneider Trophy given at the annual meeting of tion constitutes, according to the and which is fitted in the motor- the Westminster Bank.

"Politika," the first step toward car with which Captain Malcolm The Chairman, Mr. Hugh the complete re-adjustment of Campbell will attempt to break Tennant, instancing the recent Italo-Yugo-Slavian relations. The the land speed record, was broken boom in these shares, said that provisional arrangement furnish-yesterday.

Great Britain's exports of elec-ed the basis for the discussions The interesting feature of the trical goods were greater than now proceeding for a settlement engine is that it is the smallest those of any country in the world. of all outstanding difficulties. and lightest for its power in exist- The rise in the production of It had been suggested that the ence. It weighs 850 lbs, and motor cars was equally striking, Treaty should simply be prolong-givca 875 horse power. being nine times that of 1912. ed for three years, but the Yugo Chemical had undergone a re-Blav Government urged that at organisation amounting to re-least more important questions birth. For artificial silk, in spite should be adjusted before the

The All-Metal Monoplane. Part publication is permitted regarding the details of the new all-metal monoplane, which is the

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of the great extensions of mills Treaty was definitely renewed largest ever built in this country AT THE and machinery, it was still found Reuter. that the demand was running far | ahead of supply.

It was clear that the newer in- dustries would play a growing

Roumanis and Italy.

London, Yesterday.

and is known as the "Lardmore" Rolls Royce Inflexible. It is of exceptionally large span and is

Whilst Italy and Yugo-Slavia fitted with three Rolls Royce

role in our economic life, but it are Bettling difficulties. M.Condor engines, one in the nose would be an illusion to suppose Titulesco, the Roumanian Foreign and one in each wing.. that their prosperity counter-Minister, is visiting Rome. He balanced the depression in the old conferred at length with Signor industries. The full attainment Mussolini and afterwards declared

The

Speed Record.

It is considered probable that

of prosperity was impossible un- that the policy of loyal and active Flight-Lieutenant Kinkhead, who less coal, iron, steel, shipbuilding, Italo-Roumanian collaboration did flew the Napler in the Schneider) cotton, and wool were also enjoy- not conflict with the interests of Cup race but did not finish the ing full activity.

the Little Entente as both aimed course, will be selected to fly the at maintaining peace. He was Supermarine Napier, which won Country's Savings,

certain that the present difficul the trophy, when an attempt is Chairman, Sir Harry ties could be overcome in view of made in March to break the speed Goschen, at the annual meeting the common interests of all civil record.--British Wireless Service. of the National Provincial Bank, ised nations, Reuter. saya that the public in 1927 sub- scribed £817,000,000 of fresh jeapital for industrial purposes,

which is an indication of the country's savings."

Sir H. Goschen thought that in spite of banking amalgamations the rivalry between banks in Great Britain was never more acute and American and other foreign bankers were competing in the British market. It was evident that Americans were do- United States profitable business previously confined to British banks.-Reuter.

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BY-ELECTION AT FAVERSHAM.

FOUR CANDIDATES. ;

Washington, Yesterday. Committee has discussed the Ad- At Faversham, the by-election,

The Senate's Foreign Relations

London, Yesterday. ministration's Nicaraguan policy owing to the death of Lieut.-Col and is undecided whether to re- Sir G. C. Wheeler, resulted:

commend an investigation,

Senator Borah, Chairman of the Maitland (Conservative)..12,997

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Previous Result.

Rugby, Yesterday,

Rugby, Yesterday,

Meanwhile, the Republican,

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of marines in Nicaragua-Reuter's bourite) 9,180 and Soloman

Mr. Tennant, presiding at the American Service... annual meeting of the West-

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pre-war year of 1919." The re- Burgomaster, M. Max, of retirement, after the present Par- covery from the set-back of 1926 Brussels, a well-known war per-liament, of Sir Robert Thomas, At 9.15. Academia Do Liceu Central's Concert. had been sufficiently quick and sonality, arrives in London to-day Liberal member, Sir R. Thomas sustained to be in itself a testi- on an official visit to the Lord had a majority of 5,827 against mony to the economic stamina of

Mayor-British Wireless Service. the Labour candidate at the last [The aged burgomaster, M. Max, election British Wireless Ser- the country.

Mr. Tennant said there was a spirit, evinced when the Germana of Brussels, whose independent

vice. consensus of opinion among econo- occupied the Belgian capital, was mists that, as a nation, we are universally admired. will be sure spending more than we did before of a great reception in London.] the great war. Masses of the

people are better clothed and better fed. The motor car, a few

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years back was the luxury of the chinery, still found that the de- rich, whilst to-day garage accommand ran far ahead of supply. p.m.modation is one of the first pre-Tide at Last Turned

occupations of architects of even Sir Harry Goschen, presiding bumble houses. In so far as this at the annual meeting of the Na- freer spending represented a tional Provincial Bank, said: In the House of Representatives

Wa Washington, Yesterday. higher standard of living, better "We see theatres, cinemas, and applause was evoked on the read- health, increased efficiency, and other places of amusement crowd-ing of a letter from President happiness, it was entirely weled, with every evidence of pros- Cosgrave, thanking the American 2.80 p.m. comed. Moreover, in a period of perity. Retail establishments people for the part they played in rapid changes such as this coun- never appeared to be more attrac-winning freedom for the Irish try had been passing through a tive nor better supported by their people. Reuter. number of goods passed out of the customers. Indeed it may be category of undoubted luxuries justly claimed that the general into or very neatly into the class standard of living seems to be of commodities regarded as higher and Implies Increased ex- necessities. The two factors penditure consequently we may which facilitated this change assume on increased espionage, were scientific invention and mass During the year 1927 millióna production. The former had of fresh capital has been sub- brought all wear within the scribed by the public for reach of almost every purse, trial and other purpose8, 011 whilst by the latter method the £55,000,000 has been on account motor car had become cheaper of loans to foreign - countries, and cheaper and, therefore, pro-which is gressively available to wider and country's BÁV wider sections of population, lieve, evidence

Mr. Tennant added that the art, at last turned an ficial flik industry in spite of the 1 toward better. great extensions of mills and ma- Wireless Service

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