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FRANCE'S FINANCES,

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Paris, April, 1.

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SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 1926.

PUBLIC HEALTH.

QUESTIONS ON THE RABIES

OUTBREAK.

Rables.

COAL CRISIS.

(Continued from Page 1).

and an insistence on all wages. being a district concern constitutes

At the rext meeting of the Sant During on all-night sitting, the|tary Board, on Tuesday, Dr. Chamber passed by 266 to 259

W. V. M. Koch'will ask the follow. an almost insurmountable obstacle to an amicable kattlemost, The ing questions: motion by a Left Radical Deputy

Executive assume, in the absence (a) Will the Head of the Sanitary of definite proposals for a minimum dor separation. from the Finance

Department state the number of ensen Bill of the article stipulating that of Rabies in dogs which have decur percentage, that the owners poal-| from December 1, 1926, the Imports date, and also the number of cases tion is the same as last July and

red in the Colony up to the presenti are hereby notified that the cargo of sugar and similar products of Hydrophobla in humans, giving that the consequential wage reduc- will be discharged into Holt's should only be made by the State dates not considered necessary tions will vary from one to five

possible? Wharf Kowloon, where it will Merepresentative, and authorising the yet to take stronger stops against the

(b) I at Consignee's risk and subject to Government to establish a "nation-spread of the disease? If not, why shillings daily. ternis and conditions of storageal office for the import of sugar." at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Go- down on and after S1st March.

to steamer's arrival,

4.

Reuter.

The Executive (c) How many people were inoculated have unanimously decided not to Paris, April 1.

with Antirable seram during each of consent to a further lowering of the past four years? Was the sorum Wages and the abolition, of the Optional cargo will be landed, formidable hurdle at 7.30 this was the total number of ampoules-is-add that a National delegates' The Government cleared a very made locally, or imported? What national minimum percentage, and unless notice has been given prior morning when a jaded Chamber

sued?

(d) Is it not possible for the Gov. conference will consider the whole All broken, chafod, and damag. Passed the clause increasing theornment to review the prices of the position on April 9, prior to which ed goods are to be left in the tax on business turnovers, by 207 to vaccines and sera made locally with the Executive of the Federation Godowns, where they will be ex-166, and afterwards adopted by a view to reduction in price? will confer with the Industrial Committee of the Trade Union amined on any Tuesdays and 267 to 269 the article establishing Fridays between the hours of a monopoly in the importation of

Congress. 10.45 a.m. and noon within the sugar. free storage period.

Paris, later,

No claims will be admitted The Chamber has adopted the after the Goods have left the Finance Bill in its entirety by 236 steamer's Godown, and all Goods to 159, after passing a clause im- remaining undelivered after the posing an 8 per cent tax on coffee 7th April, will be subject to rent. and 7 por cent on ten

All Claims against the Seamer Reuter. must be presented to the undersig- od on or before the 21et. April or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

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Paris, April 1 The petroleum monopoly oper ates from April 1st-Router,

Whilst asleep in hie bunk at Ghent a seamen was bitten by mosquito and died. Judge Leigh, at the Manchester County Court, lator held that the Steamship Company in whose employ the Ian was were liable and awarded his widow £334 damages.

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Banitation at Roculse Bay Dbach. (a) Will, the Head of the Sanitary Department state what measures are taken to supervise the Sanitary cand

SOME OF THE OWNERS* POINTS. tions in and around the Bathing_Mat-

The official statement of the Ehods at Repaise Bay? Is such su- pervision carried out regularly and cool owners' proposals on the strictly Would it not be possible for the Royal Commission's report appends Government to abolish these unseomly replies to the Commission's recoñi- matsheds, and erect suitable bathing mendations, ad seriatim. boxes, with appropriate sanitation which would be more in keeping with he surrounding!

The replies, to a large extent, express agreement with or acquie scence to the recommendations, including a willingness to engage In a national as against district Sir Harry Lauder, noted come-discussions, which they strongly dian, has become a member of a advocated The owners are of coterie of actors who have made opinion that the recommendations) their last tour. "I have come to for the State ownership of the that time of life when home is mineral, is a Parliamentary ques good enough for me, and I will tion. They recognise that the not tour again," said Sir Harry miners do not entertain the pro rocently. He plans to retire to posal for longer hours and they his home in Scotland and appear therefore, wish to discuss the re only occasionally before British commandations that the definition audiences.

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EASTER HOLIDAYS.

The G.P.O. will be open on Good Friday, the 2nd April, and Easter Monday, the 5th April from 8 am, to 9, a.m. respectively, and Saturday, the 3rd April from 8 am to 10.80 a.m. The Branch Post Offices will be open from & n.m. to 9 a.m. on each of these days.

There will be one collection from the pillar boxes and one delivery of ordinary correspondence each day as on Sundays and also one delivery of

registered correspondence each day at 9 a.m.

of working time be weekly instead of daily and for greater flexibility| in working hours. The owners consider the most urgent matter is the settlement of the minimum Ipercentage on the basis rates' and the amount of the subsistence wage, In each district.---Reuter.

· DISARMAMENT.

The Money Order Office will be entirely closed during the Holidays.. BRITAIN'S POLICY OUTLINED.

NOTICE.

WIRELESS TELEGRAPH SERVICES, which offer speedy and efficient means of communication, are established between HONGKONG and SHIPS at SEA, FRENCH INDO-CHINA, the PROVINCE of YUNNAN, and MAGAO.

The RADIO TELEGRAPH OFFICE is always open for the reception and transmission of Radio Telegrams and for reporting vessels passing WAGLAN and GAP ROCK LIGHTHOUSES,

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London, April 1.

The British Government's disar- mament policy was outlined in the House of Commons by Mr. Locker Lampson, who regretted thati Russia had declined to participate In the Preparatory Conference on Disarmament,, He declared ̧· that the Government was ready to assist wholeheartedly any international steps leading to a general measure of disarmament. Lord Cecil would April 2. go to Geneva prepared to urge April 2, some definite scheme of disarma-1 April 2ment, but most probably it would April 2

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