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CABLES.

LATEST CABLES. [TEKOUGH BUTER'S AGENCY.) FRENCH ART IN RHINELAND.

PARIS June 11th (delayed). A French Art Exhibition. under the auspices of the Government, opens to-day at Wiesbaden, Rhineland-Haras.

TEST MATCH.

LONDON, June 18th."

In the Test Match, on June 11th, Eng-, land made 187 runs in the first innings.

(England's score in the first innings was omitted by Reuter in the message of the 11th.]

"EARLIER CABLES.

BARDSLEY'S DOUBLE CENTURY.

Lustos. June 13th.

an excellent AL Southampton, wicket before ten thousand people in brilliant weather, the Australians scored 360 for 3 (against Hants). Bardsley mde 200 including at fours, in' hours aid 23 minutes giving a single doubtful chance only. Meurtney scored 103, in cluding 1 fours, by masterly, chanceless ericket in righty-three minutes. Taylor is not out.

THE COAL STRIKE.

SINGER'S MACHINE

THE HONGKUNG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 171,

WORKS TO CLOSE DOWN. HE

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LONDON, June 13th. Singer's sewing machine works. Clydebank will close down indefinitely on the 24th ins on account of the coaf shortage, throwing ten thousand opera tives idle. HEAVY ADVERSE MAJORITY AT PRESENT.

Losbos, June 16th, So far the results of the miners' ballet are: for acceptance. 35,626; against, 101,002. In view of the fact that the: returns do not include districts like South Yorkshire, where a favourable majority is indicated, it is probable that the requisite two-thirds majority against acceptance will be macrowly averted.

THE COTTON dispute.

LONDON June 16th The cotton dispute is within sight of settlement following a meeting of the joint corderone at which it was decided to recommend an immediate reduction of s. xl. in, the pound and a further sevenpence at the end of six months.

ENGINEERING

TRADES

FAR

EASTERN CABLE

NEWS.

[THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY:]

WUCHANG WRECKED AND

WEARY.

QUIET RETURNS WITH DEPARTURE OF LOOTERS.

FRENCH MILITARY MISSION TO THE SLAYING OF THE MUTINEERS.

JAPAN

PARIS, June (th. A French military mission is starting shortly for Japan under Marshal Jaffre. It will visit Indo-China and China en route.

AMERICA AND JAPAN. -.

WASHINGTON, June 10th.. Direct Japó-American acgotiations have been opened on outstanding questions, including Yap, alien immigration," alien land-holding, and the return of Shan tung to China,

LATER.

A special correspondent of the VC. Daily News telegraphed from Hankow, pt June 10th:-

According to the latest verifiel accounts the damage resulting from Tuesday night's pillage of Wuchang is put at about Tis. 30,000,000. Banks, the Mint and silver-shops were, tooted. The

have been the Tuchun's most trusted troops, and the reason given for their outbreak is that they were refusei 99 extra monthly.

Terrible sights have been seen in the city, heads hung up and corpses riddled with bullets. In the shops were many

looters are said to

Wounded.

MAIN STREET IN RUINS.

on

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COTTON TRADE IN BRITAIN. THE CHINESE MINISTRY OF DIFFICULTIES IN LIVERPOOL AND

MANCHESTER..

OUTLOOK FOR YARN AND CLOTH,

FINANCE.

"RAISING THE WIND

An Asiatio News Agency dispatch from Peking, dated the 4th insz., says

the

Demand has been checked by the.

With reference to the control of the.. reaction in raw cotton rates, and values Mistry of Finaner, owing to the in Liverpool are now on lower level vacillating attitude of Mr. Li Shih-wei, than at the end of 1920. Most of the who is still in Tientsin and the pressure factors in the situation, are unfavourable, of the official duties of both thePrime. and lately a distinct setback to trade Minister and Mr. Pan Fu, who have been developments has occurred, in that attending to the work of the Minister, AD Eastern exchange rates have again fallen. agreement is reported to have reached Although many of our foreign outlets are between the Cabinet and the President not over-supplied with goods, substantial Office in appointing Mr. Niu Chung- tial ginarities of dear staff have still to shan, the Vice-Minister of Finance, to be be distributed, and until liquidation official-in-charge of the Tsaichenpu for takes place to a further extent no gene- the present. It is reported that Mr. Như has consented to take temporary charge a revival of buying is likely.

There continues a general lack of con- of the affairs of the Ministry on the con hidence in current prices, and buyers ex-dition that the Government Tobacco und The negotiations are being conducted The looters were allowed to depart on press the opinion that no harm can be Wine Bureau, which has been independ between Mr. Hughes and Mr. Shidehara. | giving up their weapons. At Sinokno done by adopting a waiting policy, and ent of the Tanichenpu sineo Chung Shou It is stated that the settlement of the great many of the looting troops who purchasing from hand to mouth. There in took over its administration a couple Yap question will make its consideration were fugitives are said to have been has been increased anxiety with regard of years ago, will be placed under his

killed by machine-gun fire from the to the financial situation. Although in supervision though, superfcially. by the League of Nations unnecessary.

It is understood that the basis of the troops of the 4th Division who opened the Manchester market no serious failure position of Mr. Chang Shou-lin will not bes the interfire on the train on which they were has been reported, two or three cases of be changed for the present. The chief Yap settlement will

difficulties have arisen amongst raw object of Mr. Nu is to reform the. nationalization of the cable privileges travelling. there. As regards inmigration, it is pro-

cotton merchants in Liverpool. Dealers tobacco and wine revenue with a view to posed to prevent coolic immigration, and

Reuter's correspondent telegraphing

in piece goods in Manchester are still re-discuss the contrnet which the Ame" suffering from the tightness of money, Trican Pacific Development Corporation a Japanese property and rights the same date said:- protect in Amerien. Shantung will be returned:

There has been no further sacking in and the difficulties experienced in met had proposed but which was turned down, to China as soon as possible without reWuchang, and the city is now quiet, but ting their customers to accept deliveries by Chang Shou-lin in the hope of re ferring to a European tribunal, Japan the principal atreet has been thoroughly and pay for the goods delivered. Manu organizing the bureau after the efficient The Minister of Labour is intervenine only retaining privileges common to ather wrecked atd sacked. Seventeen hundred facturers have to be very lenient with methods of the Salt inspectorate. It is

nations in. Shantung.

loaters departed from Linkiamao yester merchants with regard to the payment of estimated by experts that the revenues day, taking their loot with them.

accounts, and the responsibility of finan- from tobacco aud wine can produce THE ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY.

The native city of Hankow and sur cing trade in numerous instances about $70,000,000 per year after reor LONDON, June 13th, rounding territory are garrisoned by being passed on to spinners, and ultim ganization while at the present time, the Government receives only about in the House of Commons, Mr. W other troops," under the Garrison Couately to raw cotton merchants,

$15,000,000 annually from all the pro- BAW COTION BİTEATION. Tyson Wilson (Lab) asked whether, in missioner, and are at present thought

vinces including Peking. view of the unemployment in Britain, to be safe. The troops have been pla At the time of writing sentiment-in-It is reliably reported that through the

raw cotton circles is more bearish than the great controversies of the immediate UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE would be taken to prevent any eated with gifts of money and food.

Unconfirmed reports state that a train thing prejudicial to our trade relations

even a few weeks ago, and the opinion untiring efforts of Mr. Pan Fu and Mr. future would wage around the question of

with China heing embodied in the carrying the looters northwards has is gaining ground that there will be a Nin, with the co-operation of the Minis the relations between capital and labour.

been held up by the Tuchun's orders at super-abitadines of the material for the try of Communications and the Chinese, If

Anglo-Japanese Trents. debute concerning this were intro

where the use of spinners for a long time to come. bankers in Peking and Tientsio, the duced into the Churches it would inevit

Mr. Chamberlain ceplied that in Sinyangchow, in Honan. ably divide and destroy the Churches fered Unemployment Insurance Bill (to reaching a decision on the question of soldiers were stripped of the booty by It is, now, pretty certain that the Ame Government have succeeded in raising the genter purposes for which they ought edges allowances and increase contrithe Anglo-Japanese cgreement, all rethe local garrison. It is also reported rican crop for the current season will various small and short-term domestic He referred to the recent con butius) has passed its second reading levant considerations will be borne in that a trainload of looters has been held bis fully 14.000.000 bales, whilst it is leans for tiding over the existing finan

up at Sisekau, not far from here. ference of highly placed divines, which

Labour nem ind.

know that the earry-over, at the end of cial dithculties so that there will be no According to Chinese reports, the last July was approximately 3000,000 crisis next week (the Dragon Boat hers objected most strongly to the reduc expressed opinion in regard to the best 14 votes against 8.

Tuchun is bringing up his own provin bales, These ngures mean an available Festival method of settling the coal dispute, as nation of the insurance benefit.

cial troops by the Peking.Hankow Rail supply in round numbers of 20,000,000 example of mischievous interference by a

way, and he has also appealed to General bates, and the consumption this season religious organisation in the task of Government. The Trish quration was also

expected" to more than DUTCH NOVELIST IN LONDON. vt,

No train arrived from the north to 10,000,000 bales. On August 1st. there. an unitting subject of debate religious

Wu Pei-fu for, assistance.

conferences,

day, and no tickets are being issued for fore, there will be an immense carry- BANQUET TO LOUIS COUPERUS. There was a danger that unless some- more was done to instruct opinion

of

CHURCH

AND POLITICS. PREMIER DEPRECATES

INTERFERENCE.'

LONDON. June 15th. A strong appeal to the Churches to avoid interference is politics was naale by the Premier, addressing a religous gathering at Portmade. He said that

to exist

this countries, the League of Na-

in tions might become a breeding ground intrigues

and fenk. Parties and groups

LONDON, June 16th.

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A number of Imperial visitors were entertained at a banquet by the Empire Development Parliamentary Committee, including Mr. Metts, Sir Thomas Smartt, Mr. Hughes. Mr. Massey and Mr. Sastri. Mr. Churchill. in an address of wel. come, said:

DISPUTE.

LONDON, June 13th.

in the engineering crisis. He meets both sides to-day in an endeavour to avert a stoppage. The employers have agreed to postpone notices to the end of June to enable the unions to take, a ballot ou the wages proposals.

ACT.

LONDON, June 15th.

In the House of Commons the amend

ANGLO-RUSSIAN TRADE AGREEMENT.

OFFICIAL DELEGATION, FOR RUSSIA.

LONDON, June 15th. In the House of Commons at question time, Sir Philip, Lloyd Graeme (Dictor of Overseas Trade) said that an official delegation was shortly to be sent to Russia in accordance with the trade agreement,

THE WAR IN NEAR EAST. THREAT OF EXTENDED ACTIVITY.

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confidence.

LONDON, June 19th.

MEXICO'S OIL RESOURCES, REPORT CAUSES FALL IN SHARE MARKET.

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URITISH COLUMBIA" STIPULATION.

Vancouv (B.C.), June 16th. Mr. Oliver, the British Columbian Premier, has enbled to Mr. Meighen urging that any renewal of the Anglo- Japanese Treaty should preserve for Canada the fight to restrict Japanese immigration.

the north.

ig not

over.

be

Differences of opinion exist as to the

Looters who landed here yesterday afternoon were deprived by the cancer- sion and native city police of large quality of the cotton in stock in various Fru

quantities of booty in the form of silver, Jewellery and silks.

In the meantime, the Court of Appeal has decided that a clause in the British Columbian Government contract hibiting the employment of Orientals on public works in connection with mining and timber leusa is illegal INDIAN DELEGATE ORITICISES ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.

Loknox, June 15th,

The main

We ar

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YARN TRADE DUTLOOK.

a tribute

THE MONSOON IN INDIA. BOMBAY, June 16th! The monsoon has burst.-Reuter,

IMPROVED INQUIRY.

LONDON, June 15th. The Dutch novelist. Louis, Couperus, has been less demand for the higher the Anglo-Batavian Society in Londos, might be formed, and one day, when there

parts of the world, but recently there was the principal guest at a dinner of was a majority one way and a prepirider

grades. and it is evident buyers are presided over by Mr. Stephen McKean APPALLING END TO ADVENTURE.

the lower Earl Beauchamp, in. the course of u ance of force another, it might be found

A foreign eye-witness who arrived at turning their attention to that the discussions e of the League only led

Hankow Last night reports that the first qualities. It is too early for anything speech, reentled the happiest remember- to the greatest conflict yet witnessed. He

of the trains bearing the troops who definite to be said as to the probable auces of a holiday in Javs, and specially was filled with disappointment when he

loated Wuchang wax ruh on to a siding acreage for raw eatton is the United commented upon the completeness of the saw thut, despite the lesson of the war,

States for next season. There is a publications of Holland in reference to at Sinokan, and bombarded with ma "the spirit of national hatred. and nationa!

chine-guns by local troops. The troops strong agitation in Amrica in favour of Java, also the care devoted to the a greru, and the worst form of national pride were as dominant as ever, not only

The Maharau of Cutch, representing the from Wuchang were slaughtered in the cutting down the area under cultivation cient monuments of the Dutch Indies., Indian Princes at the Imperial Cabinet, open cars in which they were riding. Aby 50 per cent. This is being organized which he considered a lesson to Britain in the countries that were great before the war, but even worse in berated à Turro Greek conflagration is now on interviewed by Reuter, said that India's few who attempted to escape were par by the American Cotton Association, the and India. His lordship paid uations, amongst whom he did not see any who are expected to open the attack. agenda. If, however, there was any

the verge of bursting out. The Turks definite programme depended upon the sued and shot down. Approximately 50 proposal being" that only half the land to Dutch success in colonisation, which aign of anxiety for the intervention of the League of Nations in their disputes claim to have doubled their forces siner og not takingowever, there was any idea were killed. Some of the wounded, he should be planted compared with 12 formed a bond of union between Britnis or any respect for its decisions. The eor the last operations, while King Constan- India was specially interested they would said, were bayonetted and were lying in months ago. It is not anticipated thai and Holland-Reuter.

Some were the movement will be entirely successful,

but a restriction of acreage is certain. tine's visit to Asia Minor suggests Greek expect Mr. Montagu to take a firm stand heaps on the railwayside, science of the people must be trained so that it would abhor bloodshed as a crime.

and press for a proper consideration being buried in trenches.

After a slight improvement in the Newspapers

India's in Rome report the arrival of

programme.

The troops from Wuchang evidently The Churches must create an atmosphere in Anatolla of Soviet troops for the pur question was the position of Indians esrried loot, of which they were strip- demand for Egyptian cotton busines The same applied to industrial warfare..

When it pose of aiding the Nationalists. The in the Colos, & and Dominions. After ped. "Other trains bearing the Wuching has become slack again. Surely there must be a less barbarous wayRasso-Turkish forces are said to have be-ladia's war record it was impossible soldiery were allowed to pass on as it stated that the article can now by pur of settling industrial disputes than by a war of starvation. The Churches could gun in advance the objective being to understand why there should be any was reported that they bore no loot. chased at about 10d. per lb., as compared differential treatment of Indians. The The city of,Sinokan has not beca molest with nearly 100d. per lb. 19 months ago, ingerminate a spirit of goodwill between Smyrnn and Constantinople.

A Constantinople message records, ex-representatives of India in London are ed, but has been strictly closed and the importance of the drop will be The cloth market has not been quite the c.uneS and greater readiness to

tensive Greek reconnoitring operations united in this matter, and are fully sup guarded against ingress and egress. realized. The forward movement of the dull as during the latter part of last consider each other's viewpoint,(Cheers) along the whole front, while an Angora ported by the Indian Government. Wuchang and Hankow are at present present growth remains poor, and shiply year, but not much progress has been. despatch peaks of serious differences buWe shall be grievously disappointed quiet. One train from the north has smaller than last year. Undoubtedly made by manufacturers. A good deal of IMPERIAL CABINET.

tween members of the National Assembly. if the Conference does not result in some arrived, the passengers to Chikungshan there will be plenty of Egyptian cotton tentative inquiry has been spent in An interpellation in regard to a change thing definite in this respects DOMINION PREMIERS AT A BANQUET.

The acreage for next season will be re- country and distributing centres abroad. of British policy towards the Angoraites also interested in the Anglo-Japanese ad points north of there suffering con- to go round during the next 18 months. cabling prices and offers tween this provoked heated discussions?

Alliance, as we think India should be siderable inconvenience...

Fifteen thousand dollars, 59 shoes of duced by 3 per cent., but this decision

There has been competition amongst able to defend herself either alone or

producers for "orders, and again enses with the aid of Imperial troops," said silver, and three hundredweight of has had no effect upon the attitude of

copper-essa, together with quantities of users.

have been mentioned of firms quoting the Indian delegate.

eut prices, and yet being beaten in the The question of tariffs affecting India jewellery and silk have been taken from

Spinners of yarn are in a helpless market by several shillings a piece. This was also most important. The Maharso the looters in the British Concession, of Catch concluded by stating that he saw it is further reported that $200,000 bas New York, June 15th..

no reason for pessimism about India, beea recovered from them by the native position. Trade in this section is de state of affairs is due to the fact many pendent upon activity in picce goods, sellers are compelled from time to time Mexican Petroleum prices broko seven particularly as the reforms bad given police.-Reuter.

and if there is no demand in cloth then to clear stocks at almost any price. TROOPS TO MAINTAIN ORDER.

it is quite impossible for producers of Business for India is being vitally affect points and other oils were weak as the real satisfaction. Moreover, the heart of

HANKOW, June 7th.

twist and weft to do well. Recently the ed by unfavourable exchange rates, and result of the publication of a report that India was as loyal to the Empire as ever.

This morning at 4, the 2nd Hupeh offtake in all counts and qualities has until there is an improvement in this Mexico's oil supply is dwindling.

The JAPANESE CROWN PRINCE'S Brigade arrived at Wuchung from Putse been poor, and although some specuconnection there is no probability of remainder of the market is heavy.

and is doing its best to maintain order fative buying took place, early TOUR

in freer operations. About 12 months ago and peace. The Chamber of Commerce January, the freer operations were of the value of the rupes, was 2s, lod., and here has contributed $100,000, which hashort duration, and business has now at the time of writing the figure is only been distributed among the military fallen fat again.

15. 4d. In such circumstances healthy guards on the occasion of the Dragon

Martial law has been It is estimated that users, that is to trade is quite impossible. Boat Festival.

With regard to trade done, "Calcutta say, cloth manufacturers, have substan proclaimed in Hopan-Eastern Neps til supplies at the weaving sheds, and has beeri the best of the outlets of our Agency.

there will have to be a much larger turn- Dependeny An increased turnover har PEKING, June th, over in piece goods before spinners can taken place in light fabrica, such as Further reports from Ichang, received derive any benefit. A week or two ago dhootics, and certain producers have Prince Hirohit arrived to-day and in Peking vid Hankow, show that the rather more trade was reported in Ame booked substantial lines A larger in. was received at le station by Prince looters did not enter the Japanese Con-ric ring beams, and spinners were quiry has also been met with in gres we keep a firm handgrip locked

Since shirtings. Occasional contracte have the Foreign Minister, the sulate, but only the residenca of the enabled to clear their stocks. Henry, daring war, we are bound to become u

THE Haare, June 15th.

Japanese Minister, and members the officials of the Consulate, from bich they then, however, the position of affairs has been arranged, and one order of 40,000 unit of the world so powerful as to be safe. We shall become a Power second to The Second Chamber has rejected by Legation. His Imperial Highne drove removed money and other porta per tended to become worse, and it is now picees has caused a good deal of com no combination of men, and we shall be 10 to 39 the principal clause of the Army, Prince Hirohito appealed while suffered Lar more severely from the want quickly. There is plenty of cop

to the Palace, where the Queen received sonal belongings. The Chinese residents possible for buyers to secure what they mont. capable of dealing with our cousins and Reorganisation Bill-containing a pro- the band played the Japanese Anthem lasting than they did during the trouble twist and weft about, and now and again The inquiry for China has improved, brothers of the United States on terms of vision dividing the men of, the annun

accept Speaking at a banquet in honour of last year, but at the time of the latest needy sellera are forced to

and rather more trade has been done in, equal friendship. That would be a super contingent into first-line and reserve Prince Hirohito, Quoca Wilhelmina report it was impossible to make an wretched prices

bleached shirtings and white goods gene unit which would secure the safety of all troops, formed to servo na & Field Army cordially welcomed the Prince. Refer accurate estimate of the damage. Be-

really. It is anticipated thus now, the speaking the English tongue, and would

in case of mobilisation. M. Pop, the ring to the cordial reception of the ports from Chinese sources stale that be a halcyon period of security, Pros War Minister, "nakud. the Chamber to Dutch Flect by dapan last year, her there were more than 1,000 cusunities inside of dates Spinners Fode: Für. Finst the ground will be prepared The state of trade has again been can- New Year celebrations are over in the perity, and glory, which no other com adjourn the debate on the Bill.

Majesty said that the visit was a further the native city. --Beuter,“ bination in the world dare interrupt.or

rition, and after a full discussion it for a better trade, and it is usual at the testimony that sincero Dutch- molest."

NAVAL COMPETITION.

has been decided to continue the short. this time of the year for merchants an Japanese friendship would draw still

PARIA, June 11th (delayed). time policy. Things are no better in Shanghai to display enterpris. It is DENTER, June 10th." closer the bonds uniting the Netherlands

M.Milleraad's representative and civil the Egyptian spinning department. Some hold in many quarters that when a re The Congress of the American Fede. and Japan. ration of Labour has passed a resolution Prince Hirohito, replying, said that and military authorities bade farewell to producers have recently booked a low vival of trade does come the movement The Prince was had to be taken, and the business ob Fairly favourable advices have bee leaving for Belgium. FURTHER BIOTS IN BELFAST. urging President Harding to take the since Japan had been opened to for the Japsatto Crown Prince upon his more orders, but wretched figures have will be initiated by Chinese merchants.

initiative in giving effect to world dis eigners friendly relations between Japan welcomed at Brussels by the King and the tained has not been sufficient to relieve received from most of the smaller. LONDON, June 15tb. armament in contemplation of the horror and Holland had never ceased to im- Belgian Grown Prince.

Later, a State in any way the anxieties of spinners, markets of the Far East, and although prove. The Dutch Indies, in Fresh rioting occurred on the border of a possibility of Anglo-Jap ceaseless development under wise govern honour of the Japanese Prince-Haves.

voir dinner took place at the royal palace in Some special buying had been mentioned no steddy buying has taken place for of the Catholic and Protestant quarters American race for naval power similar ment, had also contributed to drawing at Belfast last evening. A new feature to the pre-war Anglo-German competiciquer their neighbourly relations. He was the use by, "gunmen" of sandbag tion. turricades in Laddition to sniping from ZOcfa. Artcured care restored order

The

Our hearts go out to our visitors in cordial welcome. When they came last they brought to the legions of the British aplendid powerful armics, which held place unsurpassed in the clash of report was by the Shipping Board's | Armageddon, Today they have not pert, Mr. Phelan, namely, that in forty brought legions, but we now know what square miles of Mexico's producing area before the war we only dared to hope and salt water is rapidly filling others.

63 out of 104 wells have eensed to produce, namely, that should danger threaten, re-

Scantor Phelua's report urged the presentatives of these great Dominions will come in with their valiant legions. American Government to crabark upon a We, in this old Motherland, will not be policy of development of the Mexican behind them in giving an equal measure panies as corresponding to Mexican poli

aifields and represented British If attack threatened any of support. part of the Empire, we shall be found tical demands to the detriment of Ameri

to do our duty thoroughly and ran compatiles.

Loud and prolonged applauss greeted Mr. Churchill's staternent that as re- gards Imperial Preference. I have changed my views

after two civilians had been killed

HUNT CUP.

LONDON, June 15th.

DUTCH ARMY BILL.

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"EQUAL OPPORTUNITY.”

SPEECH OF US. FOREIGN SECRETARY:

PROVIDENCE (B.I.), June 10th.

PARIS, June 10th (delayed). Ladies of the Franco-Japanese Society at the Japanese Embassy, had tea with the Japanese Crown Prince The Prince is laying today for Belgium and Halland,

RECEPTION AT AMSTELDAM. *

AMKEEDAN, June 13th.

would forever presörvs fleasant memories

of his visit to Holland, and would de bis utmost to foster Dutch-Japanese Eriendship.

ORDERS FOR MINISTERS,

THE DESTRUCTION at igang.

FRANCO-CHINESE SOCIETY or

· ECONOMICS.

THE BHORT TIME POLICY.

TRADE WITH CHINA,

for thread manufacturing, purposes, Java, Singapore, and the Straits Setting In yarns suitable for shipment abroad mat, moderate miscellaneous busi there has recently been rather, more css has been done, especially in fancies interest in prices, and quotations have and specialities. Operations have been PARIS, June 10th (delayed). heen cabled to customers in foreign out very patchy for our Colonies, but rather more inquiry has been met with for Aus- The Franco-Chinese Society of Econo- lets on a rather freer scale. Same mode tralia and New Zealand. The bonin mics held a general meeting under the rate lines have been booked in extra trade has; received, encouragement from LATER prosidency of the noted economist, M. hard descriptions for the Levant, and heavy clearances in the retail establish On the occasion of Prince Hirohito's George Levy. The Chiness Minister, special contracts have been put through mente at the annual sales, and owing to visit to the Netherlands, the Premier, Mr. Tchen, and the former Premier, M. for Rumania in coarse numbers. During stocks being reduced a few more orders have been placed with manufacturers of the Colonies received the Grand Cross Florian, the newly-appointed Minister quiry has been met with for India, and for delivery in the spring and summer. the Foreign Minister, and the Minister Painlege, delivered addresses. M. de the last week or two an increased in- of the Rising Sun and the Sacred to China, and several prominent Paris actual bida are now being met with from Makers-up, after bring very slack for

and Lyons manufacturers attended Calcuits and Pombay, Haras. (Continued at foot of next column.)

The Royal Hant Cup resulted as fol-Addressing the students of Brown Uni- Inws: Ihuminator (50-1); 1; Clan-versity Mr. Hughes laid stress on the merin (6-1); 9; Beauregard (20-1). 3. necryssity of the United States insisting Twenty-two ran. A band separated first upon the principle of equal opportunity Treasure. and second, with the third another three for the development of the world's

BOUTCES.. "yards off.

(Continued at foot of next, column.)

many months, are now reporting ruther improved conditions-The Export Mail."

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