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SATURDAY, JUNE 2

Paris, June 1.

VALEDICTORY.

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The trial of M. Andre Berthelot, the Chairman, M. Parnotte, General Manager, aix members of the Directorate of the Banquethe Institution of Engineers and Industrielle de Chine and two chartered accountants; for alleged Shipbuilders last evening, a pre- santation was made to Mr. J. Me misdemeanours under Company law, including the irregular issue of shares, the distribution of fletitious dividends and fraudulent Cubbin, ex-President of the Institu negotiation of shares, has begun in the Criminal Court. Except in

tion 1913-1914, who is shortly loav the case of M. Parnotte, not all the accused are charged with everying Hongkong on retirement. one of the afore-mentioned misdemeanours. The Judge traced the history of the formation of the Bank, capital and other trust deed arrangements and suggested that in the voting before profit-giving ad- vantages were conferred on 3,000 founders' shares, of which 1,000 each were held respectively by the Chinese Government, Peking Syndicate and Victor Berthelot. These were calculated to adversely affect ordin- ary share dividends. M. Berthelot said the custom was copied from Britain. The object was to retain control in French hands; other wise, French control might be threatened by the coalition of the Chinese Government's and Japanese shareholders' votes.

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of the Party, who in the Chamber criticised some manifestations of to Fascismo and appealed to Signor Mussolini for help to return

street normal constitutional methods, was seriously wounded in a fight by three or four assailants. A young officer in the Fascist Militia was arrested in connection with the incident, which has caused that universal indignation, the Minister of Justice declaring energetic steps would be taken to bring the offenders to justice. Another sequel to the speech is the resignation of the Under- Secretary of Agriculture, Signor Gorgini, who congratulated Signor Misuri on his speech. Signor Mussolini has accepted his resigna- tion.

PARIS SENSATION.

Paris, June 1

A street attack by members of a Royalist organisation, cailed the Camelota du Roi, on Deputies Sagnier, Moutet and Violette, who were proceeding to a meeting to speak against Fascism, caused a sensation in Paris. Deputies Sagnier and Moutet, despite injuries, addressed the meeting, scarred and bandaged. Deputy Violette, who was with his wife when surrounded, was threw down and a bottle of ink soured on his face. He was unable to attend the meeting.

THE BELGIAN STRIKES.

Brussels, June 1.

The address, which was signed by the President, Vice-Presidents and other officers, was as follows:

"In view of your approaching departure from the Colony the Com- milles of Management, on behalf of the members, desire to place on record the respect and estrem in which you are beld.

"As President and as member of the Committee your personality and your deep interest in the wel face of the Institution have left an enduring impression on their minds Your wholehearted assistance on countless occasions during your 2 years of membership: will ever be a treasured recollection.

and memory.

They feel keep regret at your the departure but take solace in thought that it is the result of faithful labour and well-earned re- ward, which they sincerely trust you may be spared many years to enjoy."

In a low well-chosen words, Mr. McCubbin expressed thanks for the present, which he assured the meet-

place in his home.

Although the railway and postal strike situations have worsened and the enginemen and firemen of six important centres have now come out, hopes of an early improvement have been occasioneding would be placed in a favoured by the meeting of the joint Committee of Railways, Postal and Telegraph Unions, deciding to advise a resumption of work to-day.

THE PORT OF BUENOS AIRES.

Landon, June 1.

The Argentine Government is issuing a loan in London for £2,500,000 at 5 per cent. (£86 10/-) for the purpose of extending the Port of Buenos Aires.

THE SINGAPORE BASE.

London, June 1. Rear-Admiral A. P. Davidson, D.S.O., in a letter to the Press. instead arges the completion of the Singapore base in five years of a decade, if finance will permit.

FRENCH NATIONALITY DECREES.

Paris, June 1.

An Anglo-French Convention has been signed, settling the dispute regarding French nationality-decrees in Tunis and Morocco. It is understood that Britain largely recognises the French tention,

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JAPAN AND AMERICAN LIQUOR REGULATIONS.

Washington, June 1. Japan has joined the other powers, urging the drafting of American liquor regulations dealing with shipping with dus con- sideration for international comity. She points out that Japanese liners not only cross the Pacific but go through the Panama Canal to Atlantic Ports.

THE FALL OF THE MARK.

London, June 1. Marks, pursuing the downward fall, closed, at from 312,000 to 205,000.

AMERICA AND TURKISH COMMERCE.

Washington, June 1. The State Department has authorised Mr. Grew at to negotiate and siga commercial treaties with Turkey.

The Midnight Call.

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THE DERBY SWEEP.

Chinese Club Case.

The arbitration case At the Chinese Club in coopection with the wiocing number of the Club's Derby weep was continued yes. terday, when Mr. Elsley Zeitlyn again took up the cross examination of the claimant, Mr. Chik Soon sing. interrogating him closely concerning the telegrams which bad passed between him and bis nephew. The the witness called was nephew, Mr. Wing Hing-fai, abo was examined on the subject of the purchasing of the ticket by bis uncle.

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The case was stopped at se ven minutes to eight on Mr. C.G. Alabaster representing that the Case had entered upon a new development and that it would be advisable to adjourn the hearing. the Mr. Zeitlyn objected un ground that the case would con- tinue for months if they kept re- ducing the time devoted to the minutes. Under case by Leo circumstances such as these be

might be forced to consider the desirability of retiring and let bis client put the

in other hands, as his health Was bad and be had already bouked a passage for a boliday. The Board of Arbitration fixed the paxt meeting for Monday at 6.30 to 7.80) with an adjournment till 9 o'clock, continuing till 10.30.

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