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RIOTS IN NANKING.

CHINESE MOB FIRED ON.

Naval Detachment Landed.

MONDAY, AUGUST

JAPAN'S CABINET.

VISCOUNT KATO REAPPOINTED PREMIER.

Cabinet Completed.

Tokyo, August I Viscount Kato has been reappointed Promter- Reuter,

Peking, August 1-Messages received from Nanking state that a dispute arose there at six o'clock last evening at the International Export Company regarding wages payments A riot ensued in which Tokyo, August 2-Viscount Kato it is reported one Briton was killed, has been summoned. Ho com- whereupon the British are reported pleted the Cabinet by assign to have fired, killing four and ing the portfolio of Justice, wounding Beveral rioters. The Commerce, and Agriculture to the British were taken on board the Kanseikai members Egi, Hayami warships thera and British naval and Kataoka respectively. The ratings were landed and are guard- other ministers are as before. ing the Company's factory. One Reuter Briton is reported to be a prisoner,

Later.Viscount Kato's ré being taken to the University appointment fully accords with the Reuter.

expectations of the Press and No Briton Killed.

others who are particularly scorn- Peking, August 1-The official ful of the political manoeuvering reports from Nanking differ con-of the Selyukai, who, by breaking! siderably from the earlier version. up the Coalition and Immediately No Briton was killed. It was the making overtures to the Selyu- Chinese Police And not the honto, evidenced their real inten-| Britons who fired on the mob. tions. of bidding, for power. The Kenseikal Government party In the

One Briton Wounded. Shanghai, August 1British largest in the Lower House, but Naval wireless messages from does not command an absolute. Nanking report that on Friday the majority-Reuter.

International Export

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reduced its Chinese staff." These

dismissed became, disgruntled and THE WAR IN MOROCCO.

assumed a threatening attitude.

British naval ratings landed. The

FIGHTING.

mob mauled the Chinese Police, TEMPERATURE TOO HOT FOR whose officer ordered them to opon fire. Three were killed and four wounded, one seriously. After- wards a Briton who was going home was attacked in the street and injured, being taken to hospital: To-day all is quiet and the 'Chinese Police appear to have the situation well in hand.-Reuter.

French Offensive in August.

COAL CRISIS SETTLED. April.

"A Great Initial Triumph."

Paris, August 1.-The French army in Morocco has been busy regrouping and reorganising, General Naulin profiting by the full to rest is tired troops, who have been in the front line since

The temperature recently 115 in the shade, · This} and the necessity for full prepara- tion seem to justify the forecast be undertaken before the end of that the French offensive will not

August-Reuter.

London, August 1-Mr. Cook; the minera secretary, has received letters and telegrams from trade unionists all over the country congratulating him on his "great initial triumph for solidarity." Mr. ✔ GERMAN MINERS. Cook has issued R manifesto

describing the settlement as merely

Was

an armistice. Great issues must GIVE NOTICE TO END WAGES

still be faced, lacluding the com- plete reorganisation of the industry, the elimination of royalty to the owner and of private ownership in order to prevent the exploitation of

AGREEMENT.

Essen, · August 1.-The miners unions have given notice to end the present wages agreement on August

the consumer and give the nation 81, unless wages are increased. It in return its ten millions subsidy, is improbable the mine-owners will The Chairman of the South Wales agree owing to the depression due

ACROSS CANADA Coalowners' Association, interview- to the inability to dispose of buge

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ed, anid the Government had allow-stacks of coal at the phtheads,

ed the country to be coerced. It Reuter.

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ring the evil day. The President

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LAWN TENNIS.

AGREEMENT RENEWED.

Hague, August 1-The foreign ministry announces that the: British and Netherlands arbitration treaty MISS RYAN BEATS MISS WILLS expired, has been renewed for n of February 2, 1925, which has

Seabright, N. Y., Aug. 1-Play- that matters for arbitration be sub- further Ave years, with the proviso ing here to-day in the final of themitted to the Court of International Women's Singles in the Seabright tournament, Miss Ryun beat Miss

Justice-Renter. Helen Wills 6-3, 6-8-Reuter's American Service.

Lawn Tennis League Cancelled. A meeting held at the Hongkong Cricket Club on Friday, consisting of representatives of the majority

of the lawn tennis clubs in the

Colony, discussed the question of

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ed matches and dates had been owing to bad weather-Reuter. fixed, but the strike intervening, it became impossible even to start the programme. There was con- siderable discussion, at the con- clusion of which it was decided not to hold the league this season.

CHINA AND THE POWERS.

Agreement Now Complete.

WOMEN, ATHLETES.

BRITAIN WINS TRIANGULAR

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SWIMMING RECORD

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Londor, August 1-The placings | in the Women's International Trianglar Athletic Match... ati Stamford Bridge were, Britain 56 London, August 1-The Daily points; Czecho Slovakia 26 and Telegraph's diplomatic correspon-Conar la 28.-Reuters dent atates that the 'ugreement between London, Washington and Tokyo is now complete regarding their and other treaty Powers reply to the demands contained in the Peking Govern- mient's, note of June 24 All remaining to be settled is, firstly, whether the reply shall take, the Seattle, August 1-At Washing form of a diplomatic note or anton, competing in the American open declaration to the Chinese amateur swimming championships, people; secondly, the dates when Welas Muller covered the 100 yards the flacal conference and the extra in 50 2/6 seconds, which territorial commission will start world's record-Reuters American workReuter

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