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THE · HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, ~ THURSDAY, JULY 22, 1926.

FRENCH CRISIS..

THE FRANG SLIDING

DOWN.

Paris, July 20, Prices are soaring as the franc falls and traders are becoming ingrvous.

The Sugar Exchange has decid- od not to permit transactions at prices exceeding the closing rates Fon July 16.

THEATRE ROYAL.

THE CALIFORNIA COLLEGIANS,

Those who missed the most on- joyable entertainment provided by the California Collegians at the Theatre Royal last evening were really unlucky, for the bright, cheerful, atmosphere created by these lively lads is just the thing to lighten, troubled minds at, thin, unfortunate time.

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Light laughter rippled over the Silk manufacturers at Lyona house in a series of wavelets, have telegraphed to the Presidents after each of the item on the pro.. of the Chamber and Senate gramme, and the jazz-band "per- declaring that the fall of the francformance was a thing to be long- places the silk industry in an remembered, nextricable position, and urging

Brick Morse and his jolly troupe that the currency be stabilised by are to be highly complimented on the adoption of the plan proposed the manner in which they are en- by the recent Committee of tertaining all who go to hear them, Experts.

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The Havre Cotton and Coffee

Brokers Associations have decided SIANFU MISSIONARIES.

to restrict opérations.

The Post Office has prohibited the inclusion of quotations of exchange rates and stock prices in wireless bulletins.

A number of luxury shop in

Paris are threatening to close for

NOW REPORTED TO

BE SAFE.

Hankow, July 21,

According to a raggage from the

the summer as the fluctuntion of Honan Governor, all the mission at Sianfu are safe-

the franc makes business risky-aries

Reuter.

Anti-Foreign Agitation.

Paris, July 21. The fall of the franc is leading to anti-foreign agitation. The police were summoned to settle a brawl in a Montmartre cafe, consequent or a foreign tourist's remarks regarding the franc, which were resented by French customers.

A motor coath full of tourists passing Montmartre was hooted by a crowd," some of whom mount-

ed the footboard and molested. the passengers. A gendarme drew his revolver and kept back the crowd, the coach driving off: at full speed.

Three American revellers seat- ed on a bench at Montmartre were surrounded by loafers, but were rescued by the police.

Dismal Prophecy.

Reuter.

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CANADIAN ELECTIONS.

Ottawa, July 21..

The General Election is to take place on September 14-Reuter.

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WESTINGHOUSE

ELECTRIC

From the President downwards. Holyoak, Massey & Co., Ltd.

the most dismal prophecies as to

the the probable early downfall of

Distributors.

the Herrict Government are ex- Queen's Blds. pressed.

The Echo de Paris declares that

M. Doumergue, recently aaid to M. Herriot, "Do the best you can, but as you are going to fall, in any caso get it over as soon as possible. Summon Parliament on Wednesday instead of Thursday, so that I can gain a day in which to settle the crises and get a new Government formed."

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This may account for the deaf- sion reached by M. Herriot to test the position in Parliament to-day. instead of to-morrow, by asking for a vote of confidence after submit- ting the Ministorial declaration. This is confined almost entirely to finance.

A newspaper forecast thereof in- dicates, à determination by M Demunzie-about whom 2 falso.j alarm was circulated yesterday that he had resolved to resign the, Finance Ministry to discard 'exag- gerated tenderness for certain in2 terests.

M. Demouzic, interviewed by the Matin, says "I am not a bogeyman, and have no scheme of capital levy. My plaris would alarm nobody."-- Reuter.

Franes opened at 244 to the pound, sterling.

Later.

The franc has improved to' | 2261⁄2-Router.

COBHAM'S PROGRESS.

Delhi, July 21.- Alan Cobham has arrived here.

-Reuter.

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MOTHER

GIVES HER

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This Week's Programme:

THURSDAY

MUSICAL TIFFIN, 1-2 pm. $1.25 par cover TEA DANSANT, 5-7 p.m. $1.00 including Tea

DINNER DANSANT, 8-12 midnight $2.20 per cover

FRIDAY

MUSICAL TIFFIN, 1-2 p.m. $1,25 per cover TEA DANSANT, 6-7 p.m. $1.00 including Tea DINNER DANSANT, 6-12 midnight $2.25 per eover

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MUSICAL TIFFIN, 1-2 p.m. $1.25 per cover TEA DANSANT, 5-7 p.m. $1.00 including Tea

CARNIVAL NIGHT

THAT AINST ALL -i IT'S LIGHT TRAVELS DOWA: MÈRE JENERY, MORNING JUST AS REGULAR AS ANYTHING (ple sto‘SapŘES ALL-

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