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NO EMPIRE CURRENCY

THE STERLING STANDARD

WEDNESDAY, JULU 19, 1933.

INDIRECT

TUSSLE PROTECTION

C.E.R. SALE

COUNT UCHIDA ASKED TO ASSIST

BREAK UP OF THE CONFERENCE

ONLY CANADA NOT BUT REFUSES TO MONETARY SNAGS

IN LINE

London, July 18.

MEDIATE

London, July 18, Replying to a question in Pur-

The proposal that the Council of Tokyo, July 19. liament, Mr. Hore Belisha, for The conference supposed to be next session. fix the date of an In- the League of Nations should, nt ita the Chancellor of the Exchequer, engaged in negotiations for the ternational Diplomatic Conference said that no further proposals sale of the Chinese Eastern Rail-of all importing and exporting for an Empire currency or for way by Russia to Manchukuo is countries concerned, was approved the stabilisation of currency in making no noticeable headway. this afternoon by the Sub-Commis- the Empire were under consi-

sion of the World Economic Con- deration,

Up to the present, it is gathered,ference on indirect protectionism. the discussions have contred al-The proposal is being submitted to He recalled that at Ottawa the of ownership.

most entirely upon the question the Burenu. Importance of maintaining the viewpoints of the Manchukuo de- upon which the stability of exchange

rates by legates and those of the Soviot countries within the Common-are widely divergent.

were

Avenith whose currencies Hinked with sterling was fully re-ship as far as it concerns the chief Manchukuo denies Soviet owner- cognised.

assels of the C.ER.

WAS

SPARRING 7

The Sub-Commission on subsidies

and bounties also adopted its draft- ing committees report which sum-

question of direct and indirect sub- marises the discussions and 16- cords tho view points upon the sidies, and particularly shipping subsidies.

Answering a supplementary question asy to whether these questions would receive con- It is possible, of course, that The Report makes it clear that sideration while the Empire this is merely preliminary spar- the prospects of reaching useful statesmen were in London for the ring and that it may eventually conclusions were largely affected by World Conference, Mr. Hore Belead to the main tussle on the the opinion of many delegates that Isha said the best answer

question of price.

such must be conditional upon a that since Ottawa, South Africa It is reported that M. Yureneff, monetary stabilisation-British has come on to the sterling stan- the principal Russian delegate, Wirclean. dard, leaving important part of the Empire not him to assist the conference in Canada the, only approached Count Uchida, Japan- ese Foreign Minister, und naked on sterling-British Wirelena.

A full plenary meeting of the reaching a solution. He was told, Eoconomic Commission however, that the time for medin-World Economic Conference will be of the tion had not yet arrived.-Router. held on Friday, and of the Mone-.

tary Commission on Monday.

before

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An unemployed Chinese, charged by and the final session of the full con- The Bureau will meet on Tuesday the corner into Pedder Street and Sub-Inspector Elston went into collision with the off-side Wynne-Jones, wheel of the rickshaw. There was stracy this morning, with having will speak on the results and the Mrference on Thursday, when Blx the Central Mag-members of the leading delegations fortunately no fare in the rickshaw loitered in Hollywood Rond for a future of the conference.-British at the time. The wheel was badly unlawful purpose was sentenced to damaged,

Wirclean.

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