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LABOUR OBSTRUCTION.
NEW SCHEME EXPLOITED.
Unlucky Thirteen.
FRIDAY APRIL 16, 1926.
BOULDER CRASH.
HUGE MASS DISLODGED. FROM HILLSIDE.
Servants' Namcow Escape.
In the House of Commons an of No. 12, Ventrie Bond, which Servants living in the quarters extraordinary situation developed is at the rear of Le Calvaire, the
London, April 15.
SAMPAN SUNK.
MASTER'S REPORT OF COLLI- SION WITH STEAMER.
No Lives Lost..
collision with 3.8. New Mathilde the sampan which was sunk in The full report of the master of
on Wednesday afternoon has now
at six this morning, after an all-Roman Catholic mstitution at beon received by the Police and night debate by a committes of Happy Vallay, had a very narrow is as follows: the House on the Economy Bill, escape early Wednesday morning resulting in the suspension of when a large boulder weighing of the passenger boat B. 1763 V. Cheung Fook, master and owner thirteen Labourites, owing to the about 40 tons, became dialedged reports that at about 3.30 p.rs, on invention of an entirely new almost from the foot of the pillars April 14, while his boat was snil- method of obstruction.
supporting the railed roadwaying across the Southern Fairway Messrs. Lansbury, Wheatley and high up the ridge.
from buoy No. 41 to the Fraya, eleven others, in a.division on a
when about 100 feet from the Labour motion
The crash of the boulder stern of 9.8. Hopsangat buoy 41, to adjourn aroused the inmates of the house, the New Mathilde çollided with the debate, remained dn which is occupied by Mr. H. G.hla sumpan, striking her on the the "are" lobby, joking and wing-Wallington and it was fortunateatarboard, side amidships, smash- Ing. for over half an hour, thus that the rock in its fight dowing her to places. delaying the whole business.,
The Ministers and Chaftman had a lengthy consulation, and finally called the Speaker from his bed.
EL
Mr. Neville Chamberlain, amid
Labour uproar, moved suspension of the thirteen Labourites.
AVIATION.
the hillside, a distance of about| 100 feet did not swerve to the left when it would have struck the servants' quarters. A small pul- lah and several trees were broken! by the mass which eventually | MILITARY v. COMMERCIAL. the landed in the garden.
The roadway is at present in a
Paris, April, 16. very precarious condition and the
In connection with the Quoti residents in the immediate vicinity
dien's report of a Franco-German vacated their houses in fear that convention, it appears that the foundations had been affected,
while an
agreement has been reached with regard to the est ablishment of air lines, there are still difficulties with regard to the rules laid down at the Conference
The Labour opposition there upon adopted the same tactics, but after another half hour's delay the Speaker ordered the tellers to re- port the figures, showing the by the crash. motion was carried by 163 to 76. Thereupon
the
thirteen
were ordered to withdraw, GERMAN-RUSSIAN TREATY. of Ambassadors in 1920, with a and business Was Reuter.
resumed.-
Long-Drawn-Out Legislation.
London, April 15.
ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL
Berlin, April 15.
view to discriminating between as to which Germany is demand- military and commercial aviation, ing a revision of the rules ao as.
Air Force to be employed in com- to allow ex-officers of the German: mercial aviation.
The House of Commons rose at It would appear that the new 3.7 this morning, after sitting Russo-German treaty, as to which aver 18 hours. Hitherto it has negotiations are proceeding, con- passed four clauses in the Economytains both economic and political Bill in 36 hours of Parliamentary clauses, and with regard to mili- time, and there are 21 clauses be-tary action it is neutral and nega-signed-Reuter,
sides four schedules.
Live, rather than offensive and de. The opposition made two fur-fensive. ther attempts at obstruction Ing the same manner, but the Speaker at the excitement in the foreign The newspapers express surprise announced he would devise pro- Press over the negotiations, which cedure to deal with the unusual they declare to be the natural con- circumstances, and consult
RUBBER SHARES.
the
"
agree.
reached and the It is hoped a solution will shortly convention
TREATIES SOUGHT.
SOVIET APPROACHES NEIGHBOURS,
Fremier with a view to amend sequence of the Locarno Iment of the standing orders.
ments. They emphasise that in The battle is to be renewed this view of her geographical position. afternoon.-Router.
it is essential that Germany should Neutral All the Time. have good relations east and west alike, while determined not to be drawn wholly into either the
Helsingfors, April 15. The Soviet representative bas western or eastern orbit of policy, verbally informed the Finnish Meanwhile reparts from the Foreign Ministry that the Soviet Baltle States show considerable is ready to negotiate separate non- nervousness with regard to the pos-aggression treaties with Finland, sible effect of the treaty on the bor-and the Baltic States and Poland, der States of Russia-Reuter. including provisions under. which the contracting parties undertake to remain neutral in the event of an-
-Reuter.
STRAITS QUOTATIONS BY CABLE.
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The following are the latest quotations received by Messrs.
Carroll Bros, from Singapore to BRITAIN'S COAL PROBLEM. other Power aftacking any of them.
gether dividends declared. Allenbyy
particulars.
of
.Straits $ 3.25
2.75
DEADLOCK CONTINUES.
4.75
2.55
14.2
Alor Gajahs
Amalgamated Malays
Ayer Moleks
Ayer Panas
Balgownica Bassetts
Brogas
Bukit Jelutongs Bukit Katils chang Changint Serdangs
Connemaras Glencalies
Jeg ris
Jimahs Kedahs Кетрая Kuala Sidima
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Lungs Malaka Pindas Malakoff's
London, April 15.
After sitting privately for over
1.50 an hour this morning the executive 15 of the Miners' Federation met Mr. 190 1.30 Baldwin and Sir A. Steel Maitland
POLAR FLIGHT.
9.40
2.80
3,10
when it is understood the miners that she had entered a zone informed the Premier that in their mist extending almost all over the 10.50 view a deadlock had been reached.
Stockholm, April. 15. The airship Norge sent a mes- 1.40 at No. 10, Downing Street, at noon,tion at 540 this morning stating sage to the Vaxholm wireless sta
of
1.70
4.00
Mr. Baldwin undertook to get country, and was unable to tell 2.60 into touch with the Mining Associa-her position, but thought she was right direction.- 10.25tion as soon as possible, and asked taking the
the miners to be available early
Reuter. 425 next week for further discussion, 3.1-Reuter.
4.35
5.00
Mandai Tokonga
Mayfields
0.36
15.00
Mentakabs
Now Serendahs
0.65
PRINCE OF WALES.
Pajama
4.75
Punggors
14.50
1.40 1.40
CONVALESCING AT
1.25
BIARRITZ
3.10
4.50
31.50
1.45
Sandycrofts Scudais Sungei Bagans Tupaha
Tambalaks Tohuk Angons
United Malacens
Utan Simpans
On The Poak Tram.
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acute
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London, April 15, The Prince of Wales has left 15.50 for Biarritz-Reuter.
INCREASE OVER
LAST YEAR.
Paris, April 15.
The total revenue
March are 2,123,903,700 franes.
The yield of normal permanent] [It will be recalled that the taxes is 2,063,432,800 francs,, show- 4.60 Prince was recently Indisposed, ing an increase of 83,553,900 Divklends.-Final, Bassetts 7% suffering from Mentakaba 17% Utan Simpons necessitating a sight operation.]
earache compared with March,
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