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Paris, July 27. The French Cabinet has besigned.

Later.

M. Poincare (the Premler) persisted in his determination to resign in spite of the supreme appent, of M. Briand and M. Barthou, who called at his house early this morning, to retain the Premiership.

M. Poincare's operation is on the prostate gland and will.neces- sitate several months' complete

Fest.

General opinion is that M. Briand will succeed to the Premiership-Reuter,

Not on. Euay Task

Paris, July 27. M. Briand has agreed to form a Cabinet.

ANGLO-EGYPTIAN TREATY.

MONDAY, JULY 29,

NEWSPAPER'S INTERESTING

DISCLOSURES.

Cairo, July 27. According to the newspaper El Mokattam, Egyptian

official circles understand in the British Government views. sympatheti cally, the Ange-Egyptian draft treaty drawn up by the Egyptian negotiators.

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LOCAL RADIO.

TO-DAY'S BROADCAST.

PROGRAMME.

1929.

Broadenst by Z.B.W, on 350 metres,

5,30-6.30 p.m. Programue of Chi- nese Music, (Records supplied through the courtesy of Messrs. Tho Pleasant Co.)..

748 p.m. Evening weather report. 3. Evening Pesurds supplied Programme, (Vie tor and II. M. through the courtesy of Messrs. S. Mautrie and Co., Ltd.). "Egmont, (Beethoven), Overture, This draft treaty, El Mokattam

Victor Symphony Orchestra, saya, will comprise the following:-"My, Old Shako," (Trotere),

The British High Commissioner "Cloze Props," in Egypt will become Ambassador | and the Egyptian Minister in Lon- don' will be raised to ambassado, rial rank;

The Soudan Trenty of 1809 (under which the Soudan was to be administered jointly by Britain and. Egypt) to be recognised;

Soudan debts to Egypt will be recognised;

A small portion of the Egyptian Army will return to the Soudan;

Brilian will agree to the aboli- tion of foreign capitulations and the transfer of the powers of Consular courts to mixed courts;

Britain will relingrish her claims for the protection of mino, rities;

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Cabinet making will not be easy. In view of the forthcoming Hague Conference it is desirable to in- the next Cabinet some clude in Radicals, who form the largest group in the Chamber, but the Radicals will probably insist as a condition of joining the Govern- ment on rain securing the Muistry of the Interior, which Britain will support. Egypt with they regard their own pre-force of arms In case of aggression rogalive, but which the non-against Egypt; Radient, M. Tardieu, is now filling. Egypt will similarly, support and on the eve of tlie prospective Britain; and, lastly, Communist demonstrationa August 1, a change at the Ministry which controls the police would be | zone, „A a serious matter,—Reuter,

British Sympathy.

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Landon, July 27. The following telegram has been despatched to M. Poincare, "We are much grieved to learn of Your i Excelleney's illness. Please accept my sympathy

and s

sintere wishes for your speely recovery, Shrned 4. Ramsay MacDonald

---British. Wireless,

L. Poincare's Career, *. M. Raymund Poinsure, who is now 10 years old, started life as a student of law, practicing his profession in Paris. Having been appointed legal advisor to the Dramatje Authors' Society, he soDD book an interest in literature and wrote his "Ident Contrompordar" which won him memberslaap of the Academy. Halo took an in- terest in journalism and an

and in deputy and soon made. rustne ba the Chamber. In 1895 he entered the Dupay · Cabinet as Minister of Education and the next yran WHS appointed Finance Minister.

The British force in Egypt will be transferred to the Suez Canal El Mokattam adds that the Labour Government of Britain will insist that such Treaty should be ratified by a freely elected Egypti- an Parliament---Reuters -

"Not Fully Accurate.” -

London. July 27. Renter anderstand that the proposals in the Anglo-Egyption Treaty, as adumbrated by El Mokattam, are now being dis- ensed by a Cabinel sub-commit- tee and service department in London, though it is stated that

Mokattum's version is plate and not fully accurate, and the proposals have mit yet reached { the Cabinet:

incom-

Mahmoud Paslin, who is spend- ing the week-end with King Fund, may refer to the matter next week.

Renter.

Bass, Harry Dearth. "La Campanella," (Paganini

Liszt) "Staccato Etude" (Rubinstein),

Pianoforte Solo, Mischa Levitzki, "Merry

Wives of Windsor," (Nicolai).

Orchestra

Victor

"Minue," "er (Chupin),

"Nocturne

is int

Piana Solo, Sergei Rachmaninoff. "The Mikado," (Gilbert and.

Sulivan

Vocal Gems,

Light Opera Company, "Ballet Egyptien (Luigini),

Organ Bule, Reginald Fourt. "Kathleen Mavourneen," "Love's Old Sweet Song"

Tenor, John McCormack. "Tagliacet," (Leoncavallo), Selection, Creatoro's Band.

"Nirvana,"

"Mountain Lovers) (Squire),

Tenor, John Turner, "Dance of the Hours," (Ponchiellt),

Victor Symphony Orchestra. "Storm," (Mealo),

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DUTCH POLITICS.,

ELECTIONS TO FIRST CHAMBER.

Amsterdam, July 27. Six of the Provincial States nut Vinereasing interest 1 politics, carried through the occupation of eleven have elected one half of the members comprising the First, elected the Ruhr and resisted all the Chamber with the following re-

his efforts of the Cabingts of Ronar: Isults:.

Law and Ramsay MacDonald to induer him to modify his attitude,)

1887

was

In July, 1926, the Herriot Cabinet we defeated and Puineare Formed a new Government which included

In 1988 he entered the Senate five other ex-Premiers. He then and in 1996 was Finance Minister | introduced a Bill providing for in the Surrien Cabinet. When in eleven milHards of franes of new 1912 the Caillaux Cabinet resign-taxation to sustain the frane and ed, 31. Poincare formed it sue in a week the, exchange rush from cessor, retaining for hjuself the 250 to 165 franes to the £ Finance Ministry,

About the same time he embark. In 1912, in spite of the appealed on a project of drastic econo- tion of Clemenceau and Combe, mies involving the abolition of 106 he was elected President. In 1911 sub-prefectures and 70 secretációs, he visited Russia and shortly after a number of district courts and

his return, the War broke out. After the war he took his stand on the full execution of the terms of Die Versailles Treaty and re- fused to make any sort of conee sion to Germany or Soviet Russia When his term as President ended he resided over the Reparation Commission, but after the Hythe Cauterence resigned because he saw indications of an intention ta mfy the Treaty.

Catholics

Socialists

Christian Historiens

Liberals

Liberal Democrats

Anti-Revolutionaries.

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The Right maintain their major- ByRenter

In 1926 the election resulted: 16 Catholics, 7 Anti-Revolutionarles, Protestant Party, 6 Liberly Union, 3 Democrats, and 11 Social Democrats.]

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judicial officials, several prisons, THE “GRAF ZEPPELIN." 3.000 army affleurs, 175 harracks. an arsenal and 19,000 army and gendarmerie horses as well, ns hundreds of employees in various Government. departments. Withi his financial measures and econo- mies he brought about the stabi lisation of the frane at 12121 to the £.

M. Poincare's works include a link on "The Origins of the War" When, during the Cannes Cow- and his memoirs. Personally M. ference in January, 1922, the ten- Poincare is a cold, precise man with Aion between Britain and France a legal matter-of-fact mind and a icfeased and M. Briand had to prodigious memory. His coldness resign, M. Puiorare formed of manner is such that he is not Cabinet Ja January, 1923, beloyed, even by his infimates.

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Friederichshafen, July 27. A Jajianere naval officer and Namasaki is amave dhe 25 parren. er alourd the transn dirigible "Graf Zeppelin" which started its first test flight since its retuo. after the recent failure to fly to Amerien.

Another flight is planned for to- morrow when several members of the Japanese Embassy, including Captains Fujiyoshi and Nangaku, will be abourd.-Reuter,

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