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JAPAN'S SHIPPING.

Dispute Negotiations Fail.

STRIKE DECLARED.

SHIPPING DEAL.

U.S. Shipping Board's Latest Sale.

WEST AFRICAN LINE.

300 NOT OUT.

Watson of Lancashire. Hits Hard.

COUNTY RESULTS.

50,000 Seamen And 1,300 Tramp |Sold For $2,264,000 to the Barber Middlesex Heavily Defeated By

Steamers Affected.

Tokyo, To-day.

Line.

Washington, Yesterday.

Yorkshire.

Lancashire took first innings

60,000 seamen, involving tramp The Shipping Board has sold points from Surrey. steamers, excluding the N.Y.K., the American West African line Surrey 567 (Ducat 119, Sand- O.S.K. and Kawasaki, have struck of ten vessels of 80,000 tons dead-ham 282 retired hurt). lowing to the employers' refusal weight to the Barber Steamship Lancashire 588 for 4 (Watson to accept the minimum wage de- Company of New York, for 300 not out, E. Tyldesley 187).

$2,264,000. - Reuter's American Service.

mand,

Eve of the Strike.

Shanghai, Yesterday.

A telegram from Kobe atates 'that the negotiations between the seamen and the shipowners have broken-up.

The Union has not yet ordered the strike but a partial tie-up is reported from various Japanese ports.

It is unlikely that the Union will order a strike of Japanese shipping aboard.-Reuter.

RUBBER SCHEME.

NOT BEING REGARDED SERIOUSLY IN LONDON.

DUTCH BANKERS' VIEWS.

London, Yesterday. The rubber valorisation scheme is viewed in London merely as a suggestion and is not yet beme seriously considered. The London Rubber Growers' Association has not yet received the proposal Reuter.

Kent beat Northamptonshire by 3 wickets.

Northanta 384 and 153 (Free- man 5 for 54).

Kent 276 and 212 for 7. Gloucestershire took first innings points from Leicester- shire.

Leicester 291 (Dawson 146), (Hammond 6 for 64), and 204 (Parker 5 for 65).

Gloucester 328 (Dipper -115), (Shipman 5 for 32) and 37 for 0. Derbyshire took first innings 'points from Essex.

Seamen Enthusiastic.

Essex 323 and 330 for 7.. Shanghai, To-day. Reports from home ports show

Derby 552 (Worthington 193). that seamen everywhere enthusias

Yorkshire beat Middlesex by an tically endorse the Union's decision

innings and 88 runs. A telegram, dated The Hague, ¡to'strike and also that captains and |

Yorks 479 (Holmes 105), Old- officers are rather inclined to sup- June 4, stated: The well-known royd 108, Mitchell 105), Durston port the seamen.

Hague banker, Herr Kloppenburg, 7 for 133). Some seamen who had left their, has drawn up a rubber valorisation Middlesex 261 and 130 (Rhodes ships gathered at the local union scheme which has been forwarded 7 for 39).

Nottinghamshire beat War- offices but mostly are staying to the London Rubber Growers' aboard.

Association and in the Interna-wickshire by 10 wickets.

Notts 438 (Whysall 140) and There is no sign of violence but tional Association of Rubber Cul- work has been suspended or slow- tivation. In view of the fact that 21 for 0. ed down.

Warwicks 157 and 296 (Wyatt the plan would require the taking

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Loading and unloading is impoa- of identical legislative measures 112). sible, and thus hundreds of ships by the British and Dutch Govern- 243 runs. jare at a standstill.

Herr Kloppenburg first and sent copies to the British

are un-

Sussex 409 (Langridge 126, Arthur Gilligan 144) and 246 for

Worcestershire 264 (Bowley 5 The Dutch Colonial Authorities for 68) and 148 (Wensley 8 for advised him to submit the plan to 68).

The N.Y.K.. the 0.8.K., the Mit-ments, sui and the Kawasaki are already Dutch Colonial Ministers for un-6 declared. paying more than the minimums

official guidance. demanded, and therefore likely to be affected. But they are' closely watching developments.

Well-informed circles fear the a committee appointed by the In- Somersetshire beat Hampshire unity of action on the part of ship- ternational Association of Rubber by an innings and 28. owners may be disrupted by small Cultivation, while the British re-

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quest that they consult together. with regard to measures likely. to a declaration lead to its practical-realisation.].....

VILNA DISPUTE.

SOVIET RULE.

FURTHER ARRESTS ON WHOLESALE SCALE, SCALE

BRIBES AND ABUSE.

The strike means of war upon 170 Japanese shipown- ers representing nearly 1,000 ves- aels of a total tonnage of 3,000,000 but approximately half the total! tonnage is at present in American, European and Southern waters.

These are believed not

to be affected. Therefore the immediate LEAGUE DECISION FLOUTED.partment, including, M. Oriadov,

tie-up will be confined to vessels |

in home waters. Nevertheless, the

POLAND AND LITHUANIA

.AGAIN WRANGLING.

Geneva, June 4.

Riga, Yesterday.

150 officials and others connected with the Don District Finance De-

assistant director, have been ar rested on charges of having sys- In- economic effect of the strike will) Lithuania's amended Constitu- tematically received bribes, be keenly felt if continued. Ship- tion designating Vilna is the cap correctly recording traders' profits ment of lumber from northern Ital of the Republic (notwithstand- to the serous detriment of Gov- ports will be seriously hampered ing the fact that the Powers have ernment revenue. and likewise the transportation of upheld Poland's seizure of the

Six Don officials, including the

coal from the Manchurian Hokkai-, town) is described as devoid of Chairman of the District Adminis do, and Kyushiu colleries. The juridical value and practicable tration and the Secretary of the .Empress of Canada shipment of Manchurian beancake value in the Polish Note to young Communists" and the secre

from Dairen to Japan will also be, Lithuania. affected-Reuter.

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A copy of the Polish Note has been sent to the League of Nations

"SOUTHERN CROSS." Council.

FLYING THROUGH WIND, RAIN, THUNDER AND LIGHTNING.

FLIERS STONE DEAF.

Suva, Yesterday, Intense excitement has been felt hero over the arrival of the "Southern Cross." The Legisla- tive Council was closed for the occasion.

need of sleep.'

M. Valdemaras, the Premier of Lithuania, granted an interview to Reuter's correspondent to-day and declared that the Polish Note did not affect the situation in the least. The Lithuanian: Reply would de- elare that the 1918 Act of Indepen- dence fixed Vilna as the capital.--- Reuter.

Sir A. Chamberlain's Views.

Geneva, Yesterday,

tary of the District Executive of the Communist Party have been arrested for abusing authority by organising assaults on Reuter.

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Hong Kong business firms might do worse than take a leaf out of the American book, if only because it is a volume which is

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