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CABLES.

LATEST CABLES. (THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCT,]

EX-STRAITS BARRISTER. APPOINTED AS HOME PARLIA.

MENTARY CANDIDATE.

Lesbos, September 24th. Mr. Lancellot Gaunt, formerly a Burister in the Straits Settlements, and a brother of Adminal Sir. Gaunt, has been opted as the prospective enndidate for Central Hull, for which constituency Lt.

mr. Kenworthy is the present Liberal

This is the constituency that Mr. H. w. Loker, formerly of Hongkong...uasacces fly tested at the last general election

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A KING ASSASSINATED.

REPORT REGARDING BORIS OF BULGARIA.

Lostos, September 24th. "The Daily News' Milan correspondent says that, according to a Belgrado aper, King Boris of Bulgaria has been assassin- ated.

EARLIER CABLES.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH, 1924

BARLINE CABLES,

THE PRINCE OF WALES.

WELCOMED IN CANADA.

Ottawa, September 23. The Prince of Wales arrived and was welcomed by the Premier, Mr. Mackenzie King, and other representatives of the Government, as well as an enthusiatic crowd.

SOVIET NAVAL PROGRAMME. POUR GUNBOATS FOR PACIFIC..

Riga, September 99.

A message from Moscow states that the Soviet naval programme for the next four yours is:--

Baltic feet, 2 light cruisers, 4 torpedo-- boats, 7 submarines and 5 anti-sthmarine

cutters.

Black Sex feet, one cruiser, 8 torpedo boats, 12 urmoured cutters, and 6 mine sweepers.

Pacific, 4 gunboats. Arctic Sea, 2 gunboats.

ANGLO-EGYPTIAN RE- LATIONS,

ZAGHLUL PASHA'S VISIT."

LATEST CABLES. WAR IN NORTH CHINA. CHANG VICTORY AT CHAOYANG.

BIO CRIXLI LOSSES.

MUXDEN Sept 14th. Au oficial communique claims that Chang's forces have captured six field guas eight machine guns, and 1,000 rifles in a victorious fight at Chaoyang, and also that 300 Chibli-ites were killed and 300 taken prisoner Ching's forces are pursuing the enemy in the direction of Liangyung, while the sixth Aamy is advancing on Kailu

THE DEFEATED GARRISON AT

CAAOYANG.

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PrzING, Sept. 24th. Chaoyang was held by a brigade of Yichun troops. Smaller posts of the same troops are distributed at various centres in north-eat Chibli,

PEKING GOVERNMENT AND

CHANG TSO LIN..

Paxiva Sept. 24th. A Mandate issued this morning formally cancels Chang' titles, orders and "decor- *ions, and attributes the present disturbances solely to him. The Mandate promises Chang's men enrolment in the Goremment arry if they declare their allegiance to Peking.

EARLIER CABLES,

Faris, September 23. Zaghlul Pasha, who will depart to-day for London, said his two months stay in Paris had been most agreeable and pro- Stable, and he expressed thankfulness for CHIHLI HEADQUARTERS ALMOST |

DESTROYED. the attention which his French friends had paid him,-Havas

FAR EASTERN CABLE NEWS.

(Taadugh Reuter's AGENCY-1

CHANG-SOVIET AGREEMENT.

MexDax, Sept. 24th. It is authorittively stated that Chang Tao Lin and the. Süviet have reached an agreement which recognises the article of the Soviet Chiuose Agreement relating to

the Chinese Eastern Railway.

TEE N.Y.E. DISPUTE.

ToxTo, Sept. 26th. Prominent shareholders are attempting mediation with the dissatisfied employees. who, though they bare tendered their resignations, are attending their duties. as usual,

H.M.S. "VINDICTIVE " FOR THE CHINA STATION,

* DIOMEDE."

TO RELIEVE THE

NEW COLONIAL GOVERNORS.

He was for

THE RUBBER POSITION. "POSSIBILITY OF FURTHER RESTRICTION,

boon

The Colonial Office announces that the King has approved the appointment of Sir Herbert James Rend, Assistant Under

Mesars. Sanderson Co. state the Secretary of State, Colonial Office, to be Governor of Mauritius in, succession to recent reaction cannot be attributed to Sir. Hesketh Bell, and of Sir Donald prods-taking on large oders on the part Charles Cameron, Chief Secretary to the of producers but mostly to a cessation Government of Nigeria, as Governor of in American demand. America is un- Tanganyika Territory in succession to doubtedly working on very low supplies, has up to the present seems, by skilful Sir Horace Archer Byatt.

Sir Herbert Bend, who has been at the tactics, to obtain suficient to satisfy her Colonial Office since 1880, has been ape needs. By adhering to this mode af1i tims assistant private successful in preventing for the time gially identified with African questions. buying, America bas certainly rererary to Mr. Joseph Chamberlain; being a further rise in prices. The day wus British delegate to the Brassels Con- may colne, "however, when this practico ferent and Plenipotentiary to will be of no avail, na, if trade in Ame the Conference of 1906 on the African rics is as good as one is led to believe, liquer tralie: was a member of the Anglo. unless prices rise to well over 1s, '3d., wa German Frontier Commission in East shall be faced by another reduction of Africa (1906), a plenipotentiary to the 5 per cent, in the output from the rea Sleepy Sickness Conference, 1907-8, and tricted area at the end of October. This, at the African Arms Tmathie Conference, judging from the figures just received by Brussels (1008).

of the enble, might seriously embarrass our in spite of a lato British delegates at the Peace Conference American cousins. in Paris. He has been Assistant Under summer, and of a smaller consumption Secretary since 1915, and was created a than in the same period of 1923, the re duction in the stocks as at June 30th, K. C.M. in 1910.

Sir Donald Cameron entered the 124, for this year would seem to be Colonial Civil Servier, British Guinna.about 36,000 tons. The prospect of a settlement of European in 1990, was transferred to Mauritius in satisfactory

in airs should give a flip to Continental 10-4 and has siner. 1908 served Nigeria. He was made a K.B.E. last demand... year.

He was one

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO

(CHARTERED) CO.

ELECTION OF A NEW DIKEĆTUR.

The

Messrs. Symington and Sinclair report a moderate quantity of rubber for de- liver over next year has been offering. but not so much interest has been shown in this position, the principal buying bring for this year's positions. Rubber Association of America has just published the statistics for the three months ending June 30th. The Ameri- „," can consumption is estimated at 68,000 tous, making 142000 tons (90 per cent. complete) for the first six months of the a reduction of, about 6.000 tons since the year Stack is estimated at 64,000 tons,

reaction of the

It has been decided to send out to the China. Station the light cruiser Findictive, which was inunched as the SHANGHAI, Sept. 24th. Carendish by Messrs. Harland and ARRIVAL IN LONDON.

At the half-yearly meeting of the London, September 23, Two bridges' na the Shanghai Hangehow Wolffy and renamed in honour of the British North Borneo Company, beld on There was a picturesque demonstration Railway near Kashing have been blown Findictive, then in terman hands at August 5th, the re-election of one of the at Victoria this afternoon on the occassion up. presumably by retreating Chekiang stand. She is a particularly successful retiring directors was opposed by certain ship, and is a great tribute to Belfast of the shareholders. Accordingly, and CALL TO GERMANS ABROAD. of the arrival of Zaghlul Pasha to confer troops.

Marshal Lu in communique states shipbuilding. She is to relieve one of in compliance with the deed of settle with Mr. MacDonald with a view to nego

that there was little firing on the Hwangtu- the smaller units of the "D" type, and ment, the meeting stood "adjourned to tons; deliveries, 1,023 tons; stock, 49,88

The deed of tations for an Anglo-Egyptian settlement. The station approaches were lined by Linho front to-day. The Fengtien forces this change will make a great difference Tuesday, August 19th with cheering Egyptians and indians Shanghaikuan has been sucressful, the East, for our squadron will thus have be transacted at an adjourned meeting again been fairly gond, and with im spectators, and the platform was crowded captured Kailu, whilst the bombing of to the strength of our force in the Far settlement provides that no business can,149 tons in 1922.

OBLIGATION TO THE FATHERLAND.

BERLIN, Sept. 24th. Speaking at a reception to represent- atives of the German Chambers of Com- merce abroad, President Ebert emphasised that every German abroad was under an obligation to show by, his coadnet that Germany to-day is justified in claiming the uafidence which is necessary to alleviate the heavy task, involved in the execution of the London agreement.

The fulfilment of obligations necessitated Germany's re-participation in the world's

trade.

displaying green and white rosettes and dags, which are the new Egyptian Colours:

SINGAPORE TRAMWAYS

RECONSTRUCTION.

While the changes involved in the re- construction of the Singapore Electric Tramways Co. have, not yet been com- pleted, we learn that good progress has so far been made, and it would appear that the new company-the Singapore Traction Co.--may come into being with- Herr Stresenigo said that Germany bad in a few months. The scheme has provir. accepted the London agreement in order toed judicial sanction both here and in provide around basis for the economic life Malayn: the new ordinances from the and co-operation of Germans abroad, which Singapore authorities, however, and the is necessary to enable Germany to shoulder revised agreement for power supply to the municipality, which together will place the coinpang on a much better foot- ing, await ratification. This is expected shortly. It will remembered that the

ber burdens.

THE LEAGUE.

INTELLECTUAL INSTITUTE.

The President (Sir West Ridgeway) said that at the meeting held on the 5th inst

300 tons.

Statistics for London for the week end- ed August 23rd were: lmports, 1,116 tons, against 47.500 tons a year ago, and Deliveries have

two ships of 10,000 tons, armed with other than the business left unfinished

ports about normal, stock is reduced by Chihi Headquarters there being practically seven 7.5-in. guns apiece. Up to the pre-at the original meeting.

sent, they are superior to any other eruis. In accordance with this the adjourned

The reduction in stocks should be read destroyed.

SUN'S MOVEMENTS.

ing ships in the world, but will, of meeting was held on August 19th at River in conjunction with the reduction in the... course, be eclipsed by the new cruisers Plate House. *. CANTON, Sept. 23ril.

United States holdings. A correct esti- mate of the position can only be arrived It is reported that Dr. Sun Yat-sen wilt which all the lowers are building under

at when we know what world-stock return shortly to Canton and then make the Washington agreement. The Divadle,

displacement, with six 6-in. gans.

ney was negatived by one on a show of The Findictive was originally design bands. As there was a failure to elvet pared with, say, a year previous

to run down German raiders in the

new director in Sir Montagn's place, The American figures for the first half of the year show cousumption from Pacific, but was altered while still under the meeting, in accordance with the deed January to June was 145,000 tons. against construction to act as an aircraft carrier of settlement, stood adjourned, and if 167,800 tons January to June, 1923. The Her service was to pick up our exhausted on the present occasion the vacancy was

not filled, Sir Montagu Ommanney would estimate consumption for the fast two quarters of this year is 130,000 tons. On machines after operations in German waters, and for this purpose she was

close of the first half-yearly meeting net tons, and afloat 21,000 tons; total, 88,000 Ected with a flying-off deck forward and be entitled to remain in offer until the Jeth the rubber in stock was 04,000 a long firing on deck aft. The idea was year. This was not n position which

tons, against 128.700 tons on June 30th, that with her 7.5 she would be able would be at all acceptable. to 103, being a decrease of 40.70 tons, to defend herself against any of the Ger- Montagu, and as soon as he heard of the well-known firm of rubber sharo man light risers and her 3 knots proceedings of the meeting he telegraph brokers ark that though there has would unke it possible for her to geted his resignation, which had since been

been a good deal of activity, mainly su away from the heavier ships. Progress accepted by the Court. In order to re- American buying, the price is kept in with the aircraft carriers has rendered gularise the proceeding, and as no other check by the freedom with which pro

preparations to leave for Manchurin, to that she relieves, is only of 4,700 tons | the re-election of Sir Montagu Omman-Ligures are at any given date, and com-

join hands with Mursbal Chang Tso-liu.

Kamers are current to the effect that Marshal Chaug has offered Dr. Sun a place in which to settle if he au desires. [RY COURTESY OF THE "DAILY BULLETIN." CIVIL GOVERNOR OF CHERIANG

Pets Sept: 3rd.

A mandato relieves Chang Tea-Yang of his post of Civil Governor of Cheklang, and appoints to that pat the Chekiang Police Chief, Hsia" Chad,

new concern is to be inunaged by the SEATTLE TRADE COMMISSION er unnecessary now, and mare use can director had been nominated by nnyducers are marketing stocks held up when

Shanghai Electric Construction Co., TO VISIT THE "ORIENT. which, in consideration for its services and the guarantee of new debentures up

The President Madison of the Admiral to £230,000, will receive balf the net pro Oriental Line, sailing from Seattle on "GENEVA, September 23rd. fits available after provision of all stand-October 11th, will bring a delegation of The League Assembly has unanimously ing charges, debenture interest, and any business men and manufacturers from adopted the committee's resolation in allocations to reserve. The new ardin Seattle and the North-west to visit the. favour of basing the proposed Institute of Ances provide for the extension of the Orient. This trade commission is being Intellectual Co-operation in Paris, despite traction concession and the introduction sponsored by the Seattle Chamber of opposition from the Australian Labour of railless cars; it is the intention grad-Commerce and includes many prominent leader, Mr. Charlton, who contended that ually to abstitute the latter for the men from that locality. The purpose of Geneva, and not Paris, should be the seat existing rail-road, trams The company the trip is to study trade conditions f of the Institute, otherwise the Institute will also be enabled to run taxi-cabs if all the farge cities in the Orient, the would depend partly on the French Parlia-it so wishes; considerable competition has itinerary to include Yokohama, Kobe, rent und not the League.

been experienced in this connection in Shanghai, Hongkong and Manila. After arrival in Manila, according to present plans, the commissioners will disband,

CONDITIONS FOR JOINING,

the past...

EARLY DIVIDEND RESUMPTION UNLIKELY. BERLIN, September 23rd.. As regards the revised power supply

Much in-

be made of her as a cruiser. She has been in Portsmouth Dockyard for some time, having her aircraft fittings remov ed. It is expreted that the Fessel the relieves will join her sister, the Dandia, on the New Zealand Station Express und Telegraph.

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HONGKONG TRADE

SITUATION.

shareholder, they approached "Mr. Cecil Mallet-who seemed to have the confid. Prices were lower. This is not a bad ning away, and makes for healthier con. whose wide experience and high character ditions, while the heavy realisation of ence of the shareholders generally, and thing. for it keeps the price from run- rendered him acceptable to the Court old stocks has cased the financial posi- and invited him to fill the vacancy. Mr. tion of a number of plantation com Mallet had consented, and he (the Pre-

panies. In market circles the general sident) now proposed that gentleman's expectation is that the price of rubber will average under 1. 34. during the quarterly period, and if this view proves correct the Eastern export allowance will be lowered on November rst to 50 per cent., thus still further reducing available supply.

election.

The Hon. Mountstuart Elphinstone seconded the résolution.

CHEAP HUDBER.

A TECHNICAL, OBJECTION. Mr. W. H. Skeel said that his lawser, WE STILL STRUGGLE TO who had inspected the deed of settlement, advised him that at the present meeting CARRY. QN.”

no election could take place, proper

A North Country shareholder in the The Hongkong correspondent of the notice not having iven given.. If his (the returning directly to Seattle aboard the brumist, writing on July 5th, says speaker's) objection were overruled, he course of a letter to the Press notes It is officially asuguneed that Germany, this will replace the old and President Madison or making more extent the wing of July this would take the matter before one of His that manufacturers are being asked to original meeting he asked the President remarks: If manufacturers see they are will shartly andeavour to enter the League onerous agreement of 1913, under which tended visits in the Orient. of Nations on the footing of a Big Power.

industry, and that producers are going This announcem'at was made at the increased working costs.

the company worked at low rates amid terest, a Shanghai paper states, is being seem to be as far off from the long-looked. Majraly's Judges for settlement. At the find new uses for rubber. On this ho That these taken in the forthcoming visit of this for revival in business as ever. There whether he was going to stand by his increasing the demand at one end of the

has been a perceptible slackening in the

Several shareholders having spoken in out of business at the other end, they close of Cabinet meeting presided over by changes are nearing completion is to be delegation and the various commercial trade of the colony during the past six man," and he said he was.

know, and no one better, I imagine, that Herr Ebert. After stating that the deci regarded with satisfaction, for the pre bodies, in each port are making extensive months, and co-day there is marcely a

This is the market which shows signs of any vitality support of the resolution,

The President said he was sorry to find the price of their raw material is arti- sion secure entry into the League is sent security and shareholders cannot, of plans for entertainment. animus, in proceeds: The Govern course, look for any return on their hold second trip that has been made to the Civil war, piracy, brigandage, currency himself tissue with Mr. Skutl, but the ficially low, and they cannot look for ment's standpoint is prompted by the cop-ings until the new company get under Orient under the auspices of the Seattle, dupreciation, illegal taxation are all im sideration that the questions dealt with by way. Meanwhile, owing largely to the Chamber of Commerce, the first one peding the normal flow of trade with legal advisers of the company had no ward to the same remaining at that level neighbouring provinces: Throughout the doubt whatever as to the directors' action for any length of time. On the other being legal. As to the suggestion that haud, the Stevenson scheme, by regulat the League, especially the protection of work of the receiver and manager, Siroccurring in 1991.

length and breadth of China conditions the directors had not stood by their maning supplies at a reasonable price level, minorities and regulation of conditions in William Plender, under whose direction

go from bad to worse, and we have now he might say that every one of the dires. is much more likely to encourage new the Sar question and general disarmament routes have been

reached the stage where the 400 million

tors voted for him. It was true that they xes for rubber than are supplies which inhabitants of the Republic are held in had a large number of proxies which

at one moment are artiñcially cheap and bondage by a handful of self-seeking would have overwhelmed any opposition. at another time might be artificially militarists.

But after careful consideration, they

One of the main causes of cheap rubber to my mind is that nearly the whole of

revised and- How

in connection with the carrying out of machinery introduced, earnings have military control, and the paramount ques shown some recovery; the total for the tion of safety anil peaceful cos paration of 27 weeks to August 8th last was $156,067 -an increase of $104,188,"equal to about

pations."

PARIS, September 23rd.

one.

CINEMA NOTES.

THE CORONET THEATRE

dear.

In

QUEEN'S THEATRE.

the uations, can only be solved satisfacto£11,000 at current exchange. While the

Cinema-goers who have visited the

Despite the gloom which enshrouds us came to the conclusion that it was doubt Jy with Germany's collaboration, which

the tide turns. The mushroom arms off whether they would justiñed in using could of course unly be that of a Great outlook for the company seems in every Queen's Theatre this week have spoken bere, we still struggle to carry on until

way improved, it is clear that prospec well of, "The Price of Possession,"

ime we pay see the yield per are Power, on an equal footing with the other tive Ordinary shareholders in the new picture in which charming Ethel Clayton the post-war boom have long sincs, dis those proxies for a purpose for which the supply of plantation rubber is ch

company should. us regards any possible gives a winning portrayal. In the part

during the past year or twe has been sequently they did not use them.

Mr. Skech said he would be very much diminish and the cost of production in- FRENCH OPINION.

dividends, look several years ahead, for of Helen Barston, a lady from the Aus-peared, and the volume of business they had not been expressly given. Contained from what is virgin soil. the prowes of physical reorganisation tralian backwoods who rises to fame insufficient to enable most of the older firms interested to know whether the company's crease. The virgin oil of America gave The Norwegiao delegsto to Genera, D, and general development must be a slow Surrey estate, her histrionie talents to clear off indebtedness incurred during lawyers concurred in the non-use of those the world cheap wheat for some years.

are seen to advantage. There is little the slump and reestablish themselves on in the plot that can be classed as unex- a sounder basin. The same applies to the proxies, which were obviously given in The parrot cries of "supply and de Nansen, has ascertained froin the French Currency has been given to statements.

Personally, I should be glad to see some delegates their attitude in the event of the that the control of the Singapore Elec-pected but its unique treatment by

unless the situation in China improves cluding that part of it which was chal do not help the rubber industry much.

lenged at the last meeting, German Reich applying for admission to trie Transays, Co. is being obtained by resourceful director has wade the picture majority of Chinese dealers. It is clear approval of the whole of the report, in- mand" or "the survival of the fitteet the League of Natione, M. Briand has a Hongkong concern. There is no founda- both pleasing and entertaining. in the next six months there are difficult The President replied that he did not attempt made at organised selling by a

times ahead. replied that the question concerned the tion for such statements. The company

The local industries have a compara-think it could be held that the directors sufficient number of producers to ensure Governments themselves, and moreover is at present in the hands of a receiver

What's Your Hurry?" is the feature zively small effect on the general pros were obliged to use the proxića. Per-succese. Farmers in Denmark: nand Ire should be sought in PALIA, London and and manager appointed on the initiative

A scheme of attraction at the Coronet Theatre again "Berlin. He added that there was no of the debenture-holders.

to find that practically all branches are not using them until they had ascertain-in bulk through their co-operative socie- ed the wishes of those who gave them. ties, have been remarkably successful, to the League on September 5th by M. has received legal sanction, and on the in one of the most daating roles of his in a flourishing condition. This is due in any case, Sir Montagu Ommanney, on and I do not see why the rubber grower. reason whatever to modify the view given reconstruction has been agreed upon; it to-day. This picture shows Wallace. Reid perity of the Colony, but it is gratifying sonally, he thought they acted wisely in land, who combine and sell their produce

to a combination of causes, but ander- Herriot, that the admission of Germany, settlement of one or two technical details career. Besides the excitement, it offers

Pretly lying all is the fact that Hongkong account of ill-health, would not have should not take advantage of the same would bure to be subjected to the common

will become operative-China Express also a charming love interest.

Lois Wilson is the leading woman.

British territory. However plea beca able to continue to hold office, and system in the disposal of his produce. and Telegraph.,

A London paper of August 28th says rule, without any privileges or exception:

sant it may be to watch one's holdings they had only anticipated matters by a The German request for admission, com-

of shares steadily rising in value, the abort time in accepting his resignation.

The resolution was then put and car-Singapore Electrical Tramways issues have been in demand again, shares being. fact remains that Hongkong's trade carried, Mr. Skeel alone dissenting ing so late, would scarcely be carried to

never expand while Canton and the pro- conclusion in the time available. Dr.

Mr. Cecil Mallet, in thanking the 9. Od. buyers and debentures 80 bid. A pessimistic view of the physical, or Nansen would have to go away with a

A remarkable affair is reported from a mental condition of the people of Eng. Vinces of the South are a state of turmoil. shareholders for his election, said he dis Ratification of the new agreement for the less confident ppirion regarding the im

amall village in the Huzat district of Hun land is unnecessary and unfounded-Dr. We have not given up hope of seeing finetly stated at the recent mesting that power supply to the municipality is some enlightened leader come to the fore mediate admission of German-Havan, gary (says Reuter's Budapest correspon. F. C. Shrubsali,

dent). The landlord of the village inn

and when, after the meeting, Beveral some recovery, the total for the 28 weeks ARBITRATION PROTOCOL.

Society has been sorely disappointed insufficient strength to control theo was not a candidate for the Board, daily expected. Earnings already show

Southern provinces effectively.

The about £13,000. had broached a new barrel of beer which

shareholders approached him on the sub to date aggregating 8402,062, an increase GENEVA, September 23rd.. had just arrived, and handed the first the hope that, if it sought first cheapness,

ject, he refused to be nominated. Subse of 8107,734, or The first committee is discussing glass to a friend, he himself taking an all other needini things would be added

quently, however, he was invited by the anomaly between quotation of ordinary I protest against the idea that parsons the arbitration protocol. Count Adatci other glass. A few minutes later both to it.-Sir William Ashley.

Every eight existing ordinary Coupon Number of the shares of the Board to join them, and he only consent shares (98. Gd.) and debentures still (Japan) oxplained that he was obliged to died quickly, the police investigated the are not members of the working class. The Société Française des Charbonnages da ed to do so on the distinct anderstand exis to reserve his attitude owing to nou receipt affair. at once, and opened the barrel of majority of them are paid less than muni Tonkin were payable and after September ing that if, owing to his other engage.shares, having, in the aggregate,

ist at the Société Générale de Créditments, he found he was not able to give market value of 768, will receive one beer. Inside they found the body of a cipal duston-Mr. Unsterman. viper, which had evidently crawled into Medicine in the future must change its Industriel et Commercial, 68, rue de la the attention which the business of the share in the new company, each £100 de-

in new cumulative, seven per cent, proj. the barrel before it was filled, and was strategy, and, instead of awaiting attack, Victoire, Paris, at the rate of fr. 190 company required he would not continue, benture-holder will obtain 70 per cent.

ferences and 40 new ordinary shares. then drowned in the bear which it bad must assume the offensive-Sir David for the registered shares, and of fr. 00.56 to hold the clos

The proceedings then forminated. poisoned.

for thoes payable to bearer.

of definite instructions from Tokyo,"

It is freely stated in League circles that Japan generally does not favour the pratocal, especially the clauses dealing with arbitrations.

BEER WITH · STING."

fell to the

Bruce.

SAYINGS OF A WEEX.