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A STRIAGHT TALK.

FRENCH COALITION

THE COAL OUTLOOK.

CABINET

AMERICAN MINISTER REPLIES

TO CANTON..

"MINISTRY OF THE FRANÇ,"

Parle, July 24

the

THE PROSPECTS.

Rugby, July 24. Peking, July 24,

Newspapers anticipate that with- The following is the reply, which Few Cabinets have received in tho next fow days the American Legation is instruct such a general blessing as that some favourable development ing the American Consul-General bestowed by the morning news-in

coal situation will In Canton to make' to the communi-papers on M., Poincare's so-called occur and hopes are entertained cation from Mr. Eugene Chen ad-Ministry of the Franc." There that debates which will take place in both Houses of Parliament on dressed to him on July 14:

Is a general sigh of relief that a The American Minister has Government has at last been form. Monday may lead to re-opening of read with much interest your note fed which looks like weathering the negotiations. Meanwhile it is ro of July 14 addressed to me respect storm and solving, the financial ported that the drifting back to ing the resumption of the special situation. Politics for the moment but the movement is still almost work by milners continues slowly Tariff Conference in Peking, which are forgotten except for a few entirely confined to Midlands coal- I brought to his attention au re-minor criticisms; such as the in-folds. It is stated in Labour quested.

clusion of M. Herriot and M. Circles that new terms have been Painleve in the Cabinet. "

prepared by Nottinghamshire. und The opinion, however, is in no Derbyshire colliery "owners ugon way unanimous in forecasting the which pits in those counties will be Government's financial pro- open next week.

The Daily Mail says the propes.

Disheartening.

gramme,

Government

The Programme.

will

"In this relation Mr. Mucmurray has stated that your strong opposi tion to the resumption of the Con ference on behalf of the Canton

ed new terms, which have been regime, as well an similar protests The most starling intention in

this comection is attributed to M. prepared with the approval of the from representatives of other re gions in China, both before and Poincare by the newspaper Leowners national organization, will since the inauguration of the Con-Journal (Democrat) that he in- give the miners a wide range of choice. Offers will be framed in forence, are evidence of the dis- tends tonsk Parliament to agree to such a way that rates of wages heartening, lack of unanimity a prorogation for two years during which can be paid for seven hourn, Among the Chinese people in ra- which the

seven and a half hours and eight spect of the efforts of the Govern-legislate by decreo, the Premier's hours a day can be studied by men. ment of the United States, jointly argument. being that the franc

The Churches. with other friendly Powers con- cannot be cured overnight. It

Bishops and Free Church cerned, to carry out its purpose of needs three or four years for a tenders have issued a statement

which thoir bringing into effect certain read-complete, rest and relief from

efforts .to A effect settlement justments of its Trenty relations political strife.--Reuter.

of the with China- lack of unanimity

coal dispute are reviewed and a which gives him serious concern,

further appen is made to the particularly at a moment when

Government to consider proposals there exists no Central Govern Inspired quarters have lifted already, laid before the Prime. mert supported by all sections in the vel from the Government's Minister. They point out that

terme which China and recognised by the inter-financial intentions sufficiently 'to these

follow ested Powers, with which to deal indicate that a two years proroga closely those of the Coal on the basis of mutuality of res- tion will not be adopted. On the Commission's reports and the ponsibilities such as my Govern-contrary parliament will probably Samuel Memorandum, which the ment so earnestly desires to sea sit until the middle of August to Trade Unions Council approved established.

vote a comprehensive series of during the general strike, measures involving from four to have been already accepted To Beneft China.

five milliards of increased taxation, by the Miners Federation Execu "The American Minister believes direct and indirect, wherein 2tive. In mining districts these that it is scarcely necessary to ob- succession of duties figure largely terms have been criticised serve that in any flacal and other) The Government has outruled on the ground that falling readjustment of Treaty relation-capital lery, à moratorium and settlement by negotiation they ships with China, the object which fresh inflation and will honour its provide for the setting up of his Government has in view is to debt agreements though it will sęk joint arbitration board with benefit China as a whole and not a mortification of the Washington independent chairman. Reorganisa

the tion of the industry is advocated any individual military or politi- Convention with a view to cal faction.

Paris, July 25.

an

Insertion of transfer and safeguard by church leaders and meets with "In conclusion, Mr. Macmurray clauses. Finally the stabilisation little opposition. The chief objec expresses his appreciation of the of the franc will be left until the tion by the Government to the value of receiving information exchange position has been re-proposals is that they are based on from various sections in China' medied-Reyter. such as that afforded by your note of July. 14 in regard to questions of mutual concern to that country as a whole and the United States.

Reuter.

TILBURY DOCK.

TO ACCOMMODATE LARGEST VESSELS AFLOAT,

London, July 24. The contract for improvement of works at Tilbury Docks has now been let by the Port of "Lon- don Authority and it is stated that

London, July 24.

further subsidy for continuance, of pre-strike rates of pay during the The frame opened at 202 and im-four months. period allotted to proved to 200 to the £1.

Later.

negotiations. The Church leaders' statement will be emphasised from The French frane closed at church pulpits throughout the 1974 and the Belgian franc as country to-morrow. British Wire- 103.Reuter.

NO POLITICS.

NATIONAL UNION OF SEAMEN

SECEDE...

London, July 25.

lesa.

SILENCE TO REIGN.

AMERICANS, AND THE LOAN

CONTROVERSY.

Washington, July 24.

It is announced that the Trea-

The National Union of Seamen, sury will not continue the argu- when the work is completed provi- at the close of its annual meeting, ment as to whether the loans to sion will be available, not only for decided to withdraw forthwith Great Britain in war time were adequate docking facilities of the from the International Transport for commercial purposes... largest vessels now afloat, but also Workers' Federation and also to Mr. Garrard B. Winston, Act- an ample margin will be left for take a ballot on the question of dis- ing Secretary to the Treasury, development for muny years to sociation from all political af- reiterates that this 13 come.-British Wireless Service. liations-Reuter.

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MANILA Cebu & Iloilo ...Ynonsung Tuos. 27th July.at TSINGTAŬ via S'hui ........Hopsang Wed. 28th July at TIENTSIN....

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noon.

noon.

noon.

TSINGTAU vin S'hai

KOBE Amoy S'hai Y'hama Kumsang Fri. 30th July at SANDAKAN

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General Managers

T. S. S. “SIANG WO"

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