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1926

RUBBER RESTRICTION. CHEMICAL COMBINE

REGULATIONS FOR NEXT

#

·YEAR.·

AN EXAMPLE TO BRITISH INDUSTRIES.

London, Oct. 23."

Rugby, Oct. 25.

AMERICAN SLANG:

EXPLANATORY LESSON FOR BRITISH READERS.

The twenty-fourth tract issued. The Colonial Offed announce Sir Alfred Mand has 'accepted by the Society for Pure English" that from November 1 the export the position of Chairman of the contains, in joyful contrast with of rubbor from Ceylon and Malaya proposed new Company to be con- the aims of the society, a list of will be subject to the following re-stituted from the four big chemi-American slang terms and their, gulations

cat firma-Nobel Industries, Bri mennings. IN N (1) If the average price of rub-tish Dyestuffs. Corporation, United It has been compiled by Pro- ber in London is below twenty-one Alkali Co, and Brunner, Mond and fessor Newton Scott for the benefit pence per pound but not below Co. fifteen, ponce during any quarter

of British renders of colloquial the percentage of standard produc-

Transatlantic literature. tion exportable at the minimum Press, Sir A. Mond explained that rate of duty for the ensuing quarit was the necessity for British tor shall be reduced by ten; if the industry to meet world competition who sniffed these flowers of reduction to be effected under this that had brought the leaders of speech until he found himself regulation is a reduction from the the chemical trade to undertake speaking through his nose decided figure of 100 per cent, the re- the step now in contemplation. that the beat way to bring their duced percentage for the ensuing In their view the combination rorfumo to others was to write a quarter will be 80.

would prevent wasteful financial short story in the American idiom

In a statement made to the

A Daily Express representative,

(2) If such average price in any duplication,, and would result in and translate it afterwards. `· Im- quarter is not beley twenty-one the pooling of the most capable agine, then, that Mamic is speak pence per pound Gut Is below brains and knowledge gathered ing to Eulalie, a fellow stenogra- twenty-four pence, the percentage throughout the. Empire.

There phor.

for the ensuing quarter will be un was the further point that the "Kookit, Eulle, what gets my changed; that if in each of three chiefs of the combloed, Industries goat about the boss is his colossal consecutive quarters" such vor- of other countries desired to meet nerve. I just got the razz for age price is not below twenty-one

pence per pound, the percentage representatives of similar British fair and me only an hour late this

organisations,

morning. And when,' he says,

for the ensuing quarter shall be in- creased by ten.

Organised Industry,

In various forms of interna did you hit the office? Don't you

know that devotion to your em; " tional relations nations were re-

ployer's interest and a presented by plenipotentiaries...

springing the

"A Big Stiff."

(3) If such : arage price in any quarter is twenty-four per nound or over, the percentage shall be increased by ten for the ensuing Just as international confer-whole lot more. quarter; but if the increase to be ences or League of Nations, so holier-than-thou stuff just like he. affected under this regulation is modern industry had to be or-was a hizzoner and me a poor. an increase upon the figure of 80 ganised to enable friendly and soak." por cent., the increased percentage useful contacts to take place in for the ensuing" quarter shall be similar channels. Those concern-""So I don't stand for that, and 100.

ed in this fusion hoped that they hand him the cold-boiled stare. (4) If such average price is be would be setting an example to You-re, not such a much-n-much' - low fifteen pence per pound in auy British industries in this direc says I and if a lady in this joint quarter, the percentage shall be tion. They had been made with can't come in late after a shindig reduced to 60 for the ensuing the desire to create an organisat's going to get too rich for my quarter.

tion capable of developing the Bri-blood. tish chemical industries through-j

(5) Ifaach average price is over three shillings per ound in an quarter the percentare shall be

Oh, he says, 'some smear] out the Empire and the world, and where d'you get that stuff?'

increased to 100 for the ensuing they intended to carry on this "Applesauce! I says, 'and 'can

quarter.

great enterprise with every febl

(6) In no case will the percent-ing of obligation for such a duty, the flip-flop: likewise pass up on age be increased above 100 or de-British Wireless. ereused below.GD.

It is not contemplated that the regulations will be changed for-n period of at least twelve months, but if it is decided thereafter to continue the temporary policy of yustriction for a further period, dny changes in the regulations- then considered desirable may be made--Reuter,

CHINA'S TREATIES.

BELGIUM HINTS AT FIRM

ACTION...

Brussels, Oct. 23.

EARTHQUAKES.

FATALITIES IN RUSSIA AND ARMENIA.

Damage In Europe.

Moscow, Oct. 20.

the rambunctious. You're a big jati and you put on lugs too much for me. You're a cheap skate, 1 says, and not the weisenheimer you figure you are

Say girlie," he says, Just be- eause you're dressed up like a plush horse don't think you can come the bank with me. That spiol's just a bunch of hot air

A. violent earthquake has occur-You're fired.' red at Leninakan (formerly Alex-

"That's the berries,' I 'anys andropol). Three hundred have 'and does Mamie care a fat hoot? been killed and seventy seriously She does not, believe you, me. injured. Half the buildings in Slob I says, and with that I beat Leninakan have been wrecked and it" several villages destroyed--Reu- ter.

Armonia.

New York, Oct. 23.

Translations,

These are the essential transla. tions: "Get the ruzz for fair," be

The Government, in making known

A cable from Erivan to the Near severely rebuked; "hit" arrive at; its viewpoint on the question Sino-Belgian relations, says that that hundreds have been killed, pretence to superior mortality; East Relic Organisation reports "spring the holler-than-thou" make juridically. Belgium alone has the thousands injured and many thou-hizzoner." judge; "poor, soak," right to denounce the 1866 Treaty, sinds rendered homeless by an drunkard hand the cold-boiled but she is ready to crnclude a modis earthquake in Armenia last night, stare stare out of countenance; vivendi until a new Treaty may be but all American workers are safe. much-a-much of which signi signed with a stablo Chinese Govern: mmt, in which there will be na

-Reuter's American Service. indquality clauses,

Huge Casualty Roll. The

Moscow, Oct. 24.

icance; "joint, place; "shindig," important social function; "too Foreign Minister, Mr.

rich for my blood, too much for Vandervelde, in a statement to The Trans-Caucasian Governme; some smear," high claes; delegates of the chief Belgian ment states that 15 persons were applesauce," nonsense; “can the Companies interested in China, said killed and 80 seriously injured at

that the Government unanimously Leninaken, whilst 300 were killed flip-flop, suppress the twaddle; decided that the Treaty must still and 300 injured in the neighbour "pase' up on the rambunctious, be regarded as in operation but it hood. A dozen villages were badly cense being cantankerous; "put the Chinese proceed with any hostile damaged, six of them being obli-on lugs." put on side; "cheap"

mean-spirited acts, etc., after October 27, refuse terated. The earthquake lasted skate."

person: "weisenheimer," shrewd, man¦ Consular jurisdiction th Belginns, three minutes.

or take any steps contrary to the The seismographic station at come 'the bunk," aucceed with Treaty, Belgini will bring the Tiflis says it was due to a collision empty talk:"spiel," speech; "that's proceedings before the Hague of massive mountain layers.the berries, that's just right; Court-Reuter.

Renter.

"lob," disgusting person.

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THE KAISER.

NO RETURN TO GERMANY.

CHEMICAL WARFARE.

SOME HOT AIR ON GAS. Berlin, Oct. 23.

New York, Oct. 24. In connexion with the recent HAIPHONG via Hoihow.Mingsang Tues. 2nd Nov at 10a.m.talk of the possible return of the

While the State Department will TIENTSIN

Cheongshing Tues. 2nd Nov at noon.ex-Kaiser to Germany, Reuter is, endeavour to get the Senate to SANDAKAN

Hinsang Tues. 2nd Nov at 2 p.m. informed from a most trustworthy ratify the Geneva Protocol pro- Yatshing Fri. 5th Nov at 5 pm source that the ex-Kaleer, has do hibiting the use of gas in warfare -Fooksang Satur. 6th Nov at 7 a.mfar,not applied to the Government Kumsang Tues. 9th Nov at 3 pm, therefore, and that, even if he did, Mr. Kellogg belloves Ameria Namsang Mon. 15th Noy at 3 pm, there is no possibility of consent should keep abreast of foreign Chipshing Sun. 14th Nov at 6 am. being granted as the Government:

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OSAKA via Moji & Kobe

only cause anxiety among a great be unprepared should an enemy considera that his presence would chemical production so as not to section of Germans and have a resort to gas. Ecuter's American fateful, influence on public opinion

Service abroad.--Reuter.

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