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SHIBITION.

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STON, June 99th.

KELLOGG PEACE TREATY.

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SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN'S

FIEW

S DIFFICULTY,

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

LONDON, June 30th. Robinson of}

Replying to a deputation of the en nominated by League of Nations' Union, Sir National Conver Austen Chamberlain declared that ióntial candidate while the problem connected with

who is com-

the Kellogg Treaty was not quite is extremely so simple as it appeared, he was as once an confident the Treaty would be suc-

on censtalls cancipded.

sashainty years. arden Dry, and supp Governor Smith look to him, sympathy in the South and where thecofers are tradit. opposed to the Roman Catholi Wet "element in the East, Governor Smith representa.

Almost Uranimous.

Senator Robiston feceived' 1,0% votes out of a total of 1,099 cast, His nearost rival was Major- "General Allen, former Commander of the American Forces in the Rhineland, who, secured 21 votes.

Seven other candidates for the Vice-Presidency were proposed? including Mrs-Nallie Rost, ex- Governor of. Wyoming, who, how ever, only received two votes. A

Thero was an amusing scene when the Chairman of the Missis sippi delegation rode down the crowded centre aisie of the Cos vention Hall astride & diminutive donkey, the traditional symbol of the Democratic Party.

The Convention has adjourned sine die.

Prohibition Issue,

In the

He said the Government at pre- ut did nothink any useful pur- Served by signing the

with the reserva- id have to attach Betical way of pro

get the principal countries to name simultaneously. December.: consin, June 30th. Blidge, in ap inter- that the Anti-War be ready for con- te Senate in Decem-

SPINNERS' ALLOT..

INSUFFIELENT MAJORITY.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

LONDON, June 29th. The ballot of the Federation of Master Cotton Spinners failed to yield the required ninety per cent. of votes in favour of the American Section authorising organised balf time in the mills.

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It was announced that 70 per cent., voted in favour of the re solution and 12 par cest. voted against.

RIOTS IN CALCUTTA.

PROMPT POLICE ACTION.

(THROUGH REUTER'E AGENCY.]

CALCUTTA, June 20th. A message from Enthras, in the Caited Provinces, states that a communal riot during the Mobar- ram celebrations resulted in' a

number of Hindus and Muslims being injured.

Prompt intervention by the police prevented more serious de- velopments.

the Government has prohibited the Business is now suspended, and

carrying of weapons.

HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

Jun 30TH, 1925. RK Banks..................$1,1944 pom Do. London.......kl40) ROM, Chartered Banks ....................tuloy. Mercantile Bauls, A. Ad.......ÆðU DOM.

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U....Zidg nam. P.&O. Bank ...................?? Bub. East Asia, Bank ...........$75 nom. Canton Insurances ...........3020 sel, Union Insurance $500 Luy,

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Steamboats.......$49 now.."

Indo-Chinas (Frol) na....söng buy.

Do Shell Transporta95/ Lum

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Waterboats....

buy.

H.K. & W. Locks bay..

Hug nom. Benguers...........................$ij buy, Kaisa Mining Admin ...00/- som. Langkats(comoist.......The. 12.20 nom.

AMU: (single) .................'T', .YU mom, B'om Exploramons, à bay, meantime, Governor In view of the strong support Bhaagaas Loans... 34 nom. Smith, despite the plank in the it has been decided to refer the Banus Democratic platform favouring the matter back to the State of Trade Branch Mines 76 non. VICENTE ATIENZA & Co. enforcement of Prohibition, has Committee of the Federation of & Wharta ...1571 mal.

telegraphed to the Convention Master Spinners, which has now reiterating his belief that there resolved to appeal to those firms should be a fundamental change in who voted against short-time to reconsider the decision, while all the present Prohibition regime.

Governor Smith's telegram to firma who refrained from casting the Convention declares that com- their vote will be asked to rote mon honesty compelled one to ad- for the achers mit the corruption among the Pro- hibition Law enforcement officials and that bootlegging and lawless nets are prevalent throughout the

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While he believes that saloons should always be defunct institu- tions, he was sure that real tem- perance and respect for the lay "could be secured by the application of the Democratic principles of local self-government and States' rights.

Congratulations For Smith,

NEW YORK, June 9th.. Governor Smith, on arriving at his offer to-day, found his desk piled with flowers, as well as tea thousand, telegrama of congratula- tion from all parts of the United States and Canada, also from England and Ireland.

Governor Smith's personal popu larity is testified by the kindliness with which the Republican news papers refer to his nomination. They point out that this is the Arst time in American history that there has been a Roman Catholis candidate for the Presidency,

MARSEILLES VILLA MURDERS.

MAN DETAINED IN ALGIERS

(THROUGH BSUTER'S AĠENOT;]

MARSEILLE, June 29th.

A sensational development in the ghastly Marseilles villa crime has taken place, man having been arrested in Algiers who is said to answer the description of Jerome.

Prat, the man wanted by the French Police in connection with the murders.

The Chief of the Algiers Police bas advised the Marseilles Police

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BUFFALO, June 29th.

A £30,000,000 merger is reported between the Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Company and the Studebaker Corporation,

Do. (Pref.)...1/8 mm China Sugars 9.70 nome. Maialen Dugars me$26) 2020. Casiya ices $3.30 buy- The merger involves the forma Daments (combined).......00 nom.

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Lic. (new) ...........$4.25 buy. will acquire a substantial interest. [REUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICE]

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Wm. Powells. ............iașă bay.

H.A. Amtseinenta. ......SA MOL The joint capital of the new or ganieation, whose car production. Constructions lis will rank next to the General qua. Indus G.Bunds...66% buy. Motors Corporation and Ford's H. Gert Long.5% prem Lu Factories, urbe $500,000,000. buy-bayer; sèl-sellers; "na.- galıs;

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PRINCE'S AFRICAN, TOUR. ARRANGEMENTS COMPLETE.

T

THROUGH RESTER'S AGENCY.]

"LONDON, June 20th,

A

had been attracted by the screams The arrangements are now com-

of a woman, who subsequently was plete for HR.H. the Prince of

found atrangled in one of the

TOOMS.

He left in 靄 motor-car and was carrying a sack in which it is be- lieved was the body of yet another woman victim of his dreadful crimes.

The case is "deecribed as a new "Landru

case, the Police suspect ing that other women have been murdered in addition to those whose bodies have been found.

GOLD FROM NEW YORK. ANOTHER SHIPMENT TO PARIS.

[BKUTER'S "AMERICAN SERVICK.]

New York, Jaze 29th,

Wales East African tour.

His Royal Highness, accompáni- ed by H.I.H. the Duke of Glouces ter (Prince Henry) and four mem bers of his"suite, will leave. Eng land on September 7th, proceeding overland to Marseilles, whence the party will sail by the P. & O. liner Kaisar-l-Hind.

They will spend forty-eight hours in Egypt and then sail by the P. & 0.8.3. Malda, arriving at. Mombassa on Beptember 20th.

LORD TERRINGTON,

4. YEARS' PENAL SERVITUDE [THROUGH "BEUTER'S AGENCY.]

LONDON, June 29th

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