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CARBOUR CONFERENCE

DECISIONS

Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Preza" (Üopyright).3

Geneva, June 22, Draft conventions concerning

HOLDING COMPANIES

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Washington, June 21. In defiance of President Roose- velt's wishes the House Inter- state Commerce Committee to-day

the prohibition of the employment approved the sub-committee's re- port" on the holding bill reform measure which, after some minor changes, will shortly be reported to the House.

of women in mines, the limitation, of hours of work in coal-mines, the international recognition · of ac- quired rights, and benedts in the social services, were adopted by the International Labour Conference

yesterday.

"The draft convention limiting the hours of work in coal-mines constitutes a revised edition of the similar draft convention adopted 1 1931, but which has not been ratified by eight leading coal- mining countries.

The new draft convention, limits the hours of work in liguite mines to a maximum of eight hours per day, or 48 hours per week, while in coal-mines the hours should not exceed 2 hours per day or 381 hours per week, which practically

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LEAGUE DISSOLVED İN AUSTRIA

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Vienna, June 22.

The Nationalist ex-servicemen's organisation, the "Front Fighters League of German Austria," has been dissolved by a Government decree issued last night. The decree" comes as a surprise insofar as the Christian Socialist news- paper "Der Volkswirt" is con- cerned.

The paper is considered close to the Government and in its afternoon edition yesterday warm- is praised the Front Fighters' League as one of the first organisa- tions to combat the Marxist terror- ism in post-war days.- Franancean Run Min

Irritability - Sleeplessness – General Weakness - Fatigue

Lack

of Appetite and many troubles HOW these strenuous times take it out of you!" Is of the Stomach and Intestines is any wonder your nerves suffer

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Do not allow this condition to continue too long, or you may do yourself irreparable harm-some serious disease may be the result Your body is crying out for assistance and Sanatogen contains exactly those helpful elements your body needs. Start your course of Sanatogen today, and drink in new health and vitality, Just as the parched earth takes in rain, your overstrained nerves will drink in Sanatogen. Energy will return and soon you will enjoy again that priceless feeling of youthful fitness. Sanatogen has made you thoroughly healthy again!

NERVES?

Stomach Trouble

A Landen physielan・ One of the many forms in which

writer)

(A. noteworthy affect of Banatogen is a better up- pedite, which la geriérally. noticed within these four days after beginning this nerve food."

"nerves" -manifest themselves is die orders of the stomach Digestion - like every other function of the body is governed by the nervous system, Heavy digestion "weak stomach -all those troubles are in 9 out of 10 cases due to overstrained nerves. That is why Sanatogén often works wonders in all troubles of the stomach and the intestines. And even in the... most serious cases of stomach disease Sanatogen is prescribed by the leading. physicians, because it not only regulates the functions of the stomach,

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but also because it is so easily digestible and gives the stomach a rest Enjoy jour meals again, enjoy life again. by taking Sanatogen, Sanatogen is absolutely trustworthy. Over 25,000 physicians have expressed their admiration in writing.

Here is Health!

SANATQGEN adds health to your system. It conquers nervous conditions," by feeding the nerves, is dasily digestible and gives new fresh blood

And that famous medical paber, The Lancet, says:

There is abundant evi dence of the value of Sanatogen as # restoratiy and lood, more esp

canes of general debility,”

SANATOGEN

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Meanwhile organised utility com- pany interests continue to attack the bill which proposes to destroy these corporations

They state that even the modi- Aed version of the bill at present before the House committee would "virtually destroy private manage- ment and pave the way to Gov. ernment ownership of utilities." It is this very thing which a large section of the people desire in America and the Administration is sympathetic to the wish Reuter.

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NAVAL TALKS IN LONDON

London, June 21.

It is anticipated that to-morrow's meeting between members of the British and German naval dele-

tions to a close. gations will bring the conversa-

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"BANDIT EXECUTED.

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dal

PressTM {{opyrighti.)) »

Paris, June 91. Andre Spada, the last of tha Corsican bandits who terrorised that isisnd for many years and committed innumerable crimes. was executed on Friday et Bastia, Corsica by the guillotine.

The police and military had to place a cordon in the streets, to

the prison so that thousands of curious people who had been camping throughout the night' in the hope of catching a last glim pse of the famous bandit were doomed to disappointment.

Spada wearing civil clothes and a new pair of shoes which were! granted him as his last wish faced death with complete composure. marching with firm steps from the cell to the prison court He was sen- tenced to death some months ago after being found guilty for hav- ing committed seven murders and eight attempted murders- Transocean Kuo Min.

SUIGIDE IN AUSTRIA

[Special to the "Bong Kong Da'u

Press" Conuright).1" s

Vienne, June 21. Under the heading "Ominous

Since an agreement was reach- ed by the exchange of notes on Tuesday, various technical mattersures the semi-ometal news in connection with the construction paper "Reichspost" calls attention programmes have been under dis-

to the fact that Austria is lead-

cussion between the experts.--

ing all the other European coun- British Wireless.

tries as regards suicide rate.

According to this paper the rate per one hundred thousand of the inhabitants stood last year at eleven for Italy, twenty for France. twenty-nine for Germany,- thirty for Czechoslovakia, thirty nine for Hungary, and no Jess than forty-four for 'Austria.

TREASURY BILLS

The yearly average for the City Vierice alame amounted to eleven hundred and fifty suicides

NEW

YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

(Through Reuters Agency)

New York: June 13.

QUOTATIONS

New York/London Cross-rata Now York Cotton-Uct. New York Rubber-Sept.' Chicago Wheat Chicago Corn Montreal Silver -Dec. Silver-Official

Dow Jones Average

30 Industrials

90 Rail

90 Utilities 40 Bonda

Last Today's

High Low Close Close Change 4.94

4.93 4.94

194 unchanged Very 11.30 11.20 11.23 11.99 .03, up

Market closed

JON 18

Jopt

Sept

12.73 81. act

75

of

73.83 73.82 7410 7405

12:0 79

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05 of

unchanged

Higb-1934/35

Low June 11. June 13. Change

119.48

84.58 119.48

1907

1.87 up

5296

27.11 33:50

33.54

.02 of

31.03

14.39 12.30,

22.74

44 up

97.47

84.73 96.79

96.87

.08 up

41.99 56.36

11 Commodity Index 63,25

Am. Metal Co. Am Radiator Am. Smelting

Am. Sug. Ref (2) Am. T. and T. (8)..... 127 Am. Tob "B" (5) Am. Waterworks (1) Am Waterworks $6. ...pret (6) Anaconda Copper... Atch. T. and 8. 7.

(2sd) Atlantie Ref (1) .... Atlas Corpn.

London, June 21. The total amount applied for in the tenders for £40,000,000 Trea- sury bills was £54.655,000.

The maximum

allotted was in bins at three months.of The average rate per cent. was 16/0.69d.. as compared with 13/- and about two thousand attempt- Boelig Airplane 10'46d a week ago. -

ed suicides" which is treble that, Borden Co. (1:50) British Wireless.

of pre-war days.

Borg. Warner (1dr) The "Reichspost is of the Case opinion that while the economic Canadian Pacific ... stress has produced a profound Caterpillar Tract... effect upon the salcide rate, the Ch. Nat. Bk. (1.40)... chief cause for the rising figures is | C'Peake Corp. (250) probably to be sought in the 'C'Peake Corp. and mental suffering which is welɛb- ing down the Austrian people.- Transateau Kunden.

ROOSEVELT WANTS

ACTION

Washington, June 21. Word comes from the White House that President Roosevelt wants action this session on the post- poned constitutional amendment to permit taxation on tax-free bonds. The situation in connection with other proposed taxes was un- changed for no one could say definitely whether the President wanted them enacted this session

The majority of the Democra- tic leaders favour action next ses- slon. but await a positive state- ment from President Roosevelt Reuter

LABOUR MEASURES IN AMERICA

Washington, June 21, Court tests of all the principal New Deal labour measures have been prepared by the steel, automobile, and coal interests, who are planning to take the Wagner Industrial Disputes Bill to the courts as soon as it enacted.

Tests of the proposed Guffy Coal Bill and the Social Bill are Hkewise articipated.... Benter!

SHANGHAI FAMILY'S'

GRATITUDE

London, June 21. An echo of the rescue from Chinese Pirates in June last year

GREEK TOWN ON FIRE

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright).]

'Athens.' June 21. A violent blaze which threatens to wipe out the entire town broke uut on Friday in Odessa, Maceo-

nda

More than four hundred build- ings including the National Bank, court-house, school and one hut dred and twenty stores have al- ready fallen to the flames which are being fanned by a strong wird

The fire brigade is unable to cope with the situation and the inhabitants are fleeing in panic. Transocean, Kua Min,

MONARCHY IN GREECE

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press" (Copyright).]

Athens. June 21 The War Minister, Kondylis, who is regarded by many as the "strong man of Greece" declared on Friday that he would welcomes

Monarchists should score a

of Mr. Graeme. Nicholls, well-victory in the forthcoming plebis- known Shanghai insurance man, was contained in Admiralty Fleet urders to-day. |-

These announce a donation of 50 to the Trafalgar Day Orphan Fund by Mrs. Nicholls "in recog nition of the services rendered by His Majesty's Navy in rescuing my husband after the piracy of the 85. Shuntien Reuter

BOYCOTT COMMITTEE

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BELGIAN SOVIET RELATIONS

cite since the Republic had not succeeded in ensuring the internal [Special to the "Hong Kong Dalls

Preza" (Copyright).3. order of Greece.

Kondylis, formerly believed to be an adherent in the Republican- regime and his apparent change sentiment, seems calculated to give a new impetus in the Monar chist cause Transocean Luo Min.

ALTITUDE RECORD

BROKEN

(Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press Copyright).]

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press (Copynght):1

Warsaw, Jure 21. The Jewish boycott committee which has been chiefly instrumen tal in propagating the boycott of "German" goots in Poland Has beep

dissolved on "Friday by the autho- | Cart rities on the grounds that the in committee had been created with Mhe

|_ out obtaining the necessary, per-

mission from the police

The committee's activities had met with

WOODS EIGHTH WIN

The

T. T. RACE

Landon, June 22. Benfor. Tourist Trophy

Brussels, June 21. No official negotiations concern-motor cycle race over the Isle of Man mountain course of 264 miles ing the resumption of diplomatic relations between Belgian and the WEB very closely contested and a Soviet Union had been opened a Barrow margin of four seconds yet according to a statement made separated Stanley Woods who, on & Guzzi was first and J. Guthrie by premier Van Zeeland in a writ ten reply to an inoy by some on Norton second members of parliament. The times were Woods 3 hours 7 The premier added that he was minutes 10 seconds, Guthrie 3 not in a position at this time to use, on, & Norton, was third in hours minutes 14 #conds, give any information concerning

unonicial conversations which 3 hours 9 minutes 45 seconds, and JDuncan also on a Norton was might be conducted on the matter fourth in 3 hours 16 minutes 45 In question... -

seconds.

This was Woods eighth win in

Rome, Jute 21- This cautious reference to the The altitude record for women unofficial conversations appears to fler recently estal by the bear out the assertions made in tourist Trophy Races

British Wireler- Maryse

various quarters to the effect that Marchesa the acting premier Van der Velde who is also the president of the second international had been carried conferring at Paris with the Soviet demands. ambassador Potemkin on the question of the resumption of dip-

es: lomatic relations.

below zer

tolle Belget claims that preparatory discussions were mis-

Velde's

comTM Carried