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COUNTY CRICKET"

CHAMPIONS SUFFER A SECOND

· DEFEAT.

FRENCH LOAN OF FR. 3,200,000,000..

A 6 PER CEN: ISSUE.

PARIS, June 16th. The Ministry of Finance agnounces the issue of a new loan of fr. 8,200,000,000 by the Credit National on the 26th instat the price of fr. 1981, at interest of 6 per cont., redeemable optionally in July 1925 or July, 1990.

U.S. RAILWAY STRIKE.

LONDON, June 16th

CINCINNATI, June 16th. At Lord's, Yorks best Middlesex (the] The heads of the Riilway Unious affected champion county) by au innings and 21 by the recent cut in mon's wages state that ruus. For the winners Holmes scored 129 trike ballots overwhelmingly favour a and Robinson 57, not out, while Macaulay strike. The total membership of the Unions took five wickets for 31 in the MiddJesos | affected in 1,250,000. ". first innings.

At the Oval, Surrey led on the first innings against Beutland

JOINT ACTION WITH MINERS?

CINCINNATI, June 16th.

At Loyton, Essex beat Stasex by 127 Certain Railway Unions are making runs. In the winners" second tunings overtures to the liners, through the Russel scored 125 not out.

Federation of Labour, with a view to joint action if the railwaymen strike..

WELSH MINERS RESUME WORK.

At Tonbridge, Kent best Gloucester by nine wickets. Freeman captured savet wickets for S5 in the losers' second innings. At Taunton, Sonerset beat Leicester by 295 runs. Daniel scoring 74 and 63, while MacBryan registered 164.

At Birmingham, Hants defeated War. wickshire in a sensationi mantel. In their first innings the visitors were dismissed by Howell and Calthorpe for 15, the former capturing six wickets for runs, while Calthorpe took four for 4. Hants made a splendid recovery, nt in their second in nings, Brown scored 172 and Laveey 110 not out, victory resting with them by 155

muns.

At Swansen, Derby bent Glamorgan by 282 ruins

At Oxford, Lancashire beat the Univer sits by 97 runs,

IMPROVING THE TELEPHONE SERVICE IN GT. BRITAIN. A DIG PROGRAMME.

LONDON, June "16th.

M

LONDON, June 16th." The Monmouthshire miners have re- sumed work...

GROWTH OF INCOME-TAX.

The rise in the income-tax for the past'

15 years is shown in the following table:-

1907-8 and 1008-9 3909-10 to 1013-14

1914-15

10. Od.

1 d.

fi. Sd.

38. Cd.

1916-17 and 1917-19 From 1915

SH, Od.

65. Ou

'1915-16

BOARD OF CONSERVANCY WORKS OF KWANGTUNG.

WATIK LE-KLA IN ENGLISH dzet at 10 AM.

"Place of Observation.j

River

W. over

recorded,

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Jana 14.

W.

The House of Commons" has rotei £15,000,000 as part of a programme ig volving an expenditure of £35,000,000 for extending and reconstructing" telephones, transferring the lines underground, laying Wuchow, W. Fiet. Fest down trunk cables and erecting 105 new exchanges. Mr. Kellaway admitted that the country's total of 975,000 telephones was disappointing and he desired to "He declined to proceed with antomatic exchanges the cost of which was.prohibitive.

attract renters.

VERSAILLES TREATY

ANNIVERSARY.

IS A COUP D'ETAT CONTEM." PLATED IN GERMANY?

༤་" ་་

BERLIN, June 16th. The Freiheit asserts that the military parades are being held throughout Germany like the recent Hindenburg celebrations. constitute the most serious preperations for a monarchist coup d'elut, in which the Ministry of Defence and Police are ia plicated. The executive of the Majority Socialiste has passed a resolution urging that Socialists be on guard at the monarchist demonstrations on the 28th. inst., the anniversary of the signing of the Versailles Treaty,

SEDITION IN INDIA."

AUMEDADAD, June 16th. Quereshi, who succeeded Gandhi' as the editor of Young India, has been sentenced to a year's rigorous imprisonment and fed five hundred rupees in connection with the printing of seditious articles. The publisher zad printer of Young India were aimilarly sentenced.

DISASTROUS FIRE IN

AMERICA.

400 SEASIDE BUNGALOWS AND

HOTELS DESTROYED.

New York, June 16th.

A fire destroyed over 400 bungalows and samer residential hotels at the Long Island seaside resort, Arverne.

The damage is put down at four-million dollars, whilst 20,000 people are homeless. There were no fatalities.

GERMAN DYE SECRETS. AS PART OF REPARATION ?-

LONDON, June 16th

The fact that the report of the British Dyestufa Corporation for the year ended October 31st. shows net losses of over a million stering lends additional interest to the recent announcement that the Corpora tion was negotiating with German dye producers and a suggestion that it might be arranged for Germany to impart some of he dye secrets us part of the reparations.

A GERMAN REPARATIONS

PAYMENT.

PARIS, June 16th. Germany has elected her monthly re parations payment of fiftymilion gold marks which was due yesterday.

RUSSIA'S DISARMAMENT

PROPOSAL.

READY TO WIDEN DISCUSSIONS.,

LONDON, June 16th. Moscow announcar that Látvinof bas proposed a meeting with Latvia, Poland, Finland, and Esthenis in order to discuss proportional disarmament, and that Basin is also prepared to discuss the question with other countries.

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