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U.S. COMMODITY

PRICES

LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

on the

The following quotations New York commodity exchange are issued by Reuter:

October December

January

The London North Eastern line is introducing the stream-lines ex March press "Silver Jubilee," which will May make the fastest long-distance run July in Great Britain, being timed to Spot cover 268 miles beween London

and Newcastle in four hours, with

hall at Darlington, giving an September average speed of 70 miles per December

January March

hour.

New York Colton

Sept. 9.

10.11

Sept. 10.

10.50/62 10.42 10.53/51 10/14 10.67/67 10.62/62 10.50 10.57 10.08/68 10.71/74

10.60

10.75

New York Rubber

10.85

11.69/590 11.46) 11.60 11.74/76 11.75 11.82/83 #1.92 11.96/90 12.06 12.10/10

The Landon Midland and Scut- May fish Company's "Night Scot" and | Total sales:-57 lots several of her night trains Kre

cutting their times by from 10 to

15 minutes on the already fast September

schedules between London and the | December

North.

has inaugurated a service, which

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BRITAIN'S INCOME

FURTHER PROGRESS

The

IN RECOVERY

NEW YORK STOCK.

EXCHANGE

MARKET UPWARD

YESTERDAY

New York, Sept. 10. London, Sept, 10. The following reports on the New favourable impression York Stock market have been received created by unemployment Bigares through Messrs, Swan, Culbertson &

Fritz:- for Augusi, published yesterday, which recorded that the number of unemployed had decreased by 377.000 since the beginning of the įyear, is strengthened by this werk's Exchequer returns which show the total ordinary revenue, excluding self-balancing items, amounts to £26,598,164 compared with £24,635,806 at a correspond-i ing date last year.

The Wall Street Journal report on yesterday's market: Stacks to lay continued upward, led by Chrysler shares, Industrials reached the ftlich cut frvel since 1991; railrond issues were near the 1935 high mark, whilst Homis were firm. Stocky in the Curb utility securities were about steady. Exchange were upward.

strong,

New York and Chicago cammality

through reports received

MessTa Swan, Culbertson & Pilz: . Income tax receipts are £49,396,- Stocks: The market wns 1000 against £18.707,000 last year, Motor, unter accessories and traction

and the total inland revenue ullish. The United Sintes

issues were features. Traders were £102,786,810 compared with £101, Corporation's steel chipments during Steel 127,000, while the total revenue August totalled 824,497 tons, against from customs and excise is £129,517,794 tons in July and 358,023 tons 130,000 against £121,814,000 for during August last year.

Business 91% the same period of the last finnu- failures during the week totalled de-

reial year.

posits for the week amounted to 247.

Another sign of trade improve- $15,010,000,000, against $15,962,000,- ment is in the Post Office receipts 000 the previous week. The value of bands on the big board of the New under the heling of self-balanc-York Stock Exchange totalled $39 ing revenue, which are £25,150,061,000,000 on September 1 600, two million pounds more Cotton: Switching of October not- than in the previous year. Total ton by the Cotton Pool is believed to ordinary expenditure, exclusive of have been completed. There have | self-balanciar items is 313,118,- been further rains in the West, which No are unfavourable to the crop. on agnint £297,745,041 at a

nggressive offerings were in evirlence, 8, corresponding date of 1934. though there was some stendly hedge

British Wireless,

Chicago Whent

们 911%

985 035

In connection with its centenary Monday's sales:-25,417,00m) bushels celebrations, the Great Western

Muy

92

Chicago Corn

70% 70% 667 76%% 47 15712

Winnipeg Wheat

October

December

XM XK1

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began yesterday, between London September Bristol. The "Bristolian" December

„May

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leaves Paddington at 10 o'chek Monday union-4,010,000 bushels and is booked to piss Bath, 106.9 miles distant, in 99a minutes, representing an average speed of 70 miles per hour, while on it journey back from Bristol if allowed only 93% minutes for thei 111 miles from Stoke Gifford to} Paddington, which rives

isi uy

an September average speed of 715 miles an December

hour.

March

New York Silk

1.79 1.77 1.77. 160 1.87% 107 168 167 1.67

Passengers who travelled in the Total salez 99 contracts "Bistoria" yesterday, when the

run both ways was completed well | Septetsbre within

schedule, 216

the December

March

journey was smooth and comfor-January table. British Wireless,

GENEVA

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AT

COMPLETE · DEADLOCK

(Continued from papo 1.)

is hoped will be ready within thirty-

six hours-Renter

BOYCOTTING COMMITTEE,

Geneva, Sept. 10.

It is learned in reliable sourera that Haly has decided to completely boycott the Committee of Five and

will refuse to recognise its power

Montreal Silver

Go.Ro

63.750

69.50

65.50 65.78/79 KULOU, DO 04.24 66.50/50

Total Sales: -11 contrnet-

EXCHANGE RATES

15.18.

10.25%

Par

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Sept. 9. 71.59.444

Sept. 1.

71.6104

15. IN 12.28 .415

Milan

Shangba

New York.

Amsterdim

196,1782 1.47% 731

£19.5/16

12

Vienna Prague. Bucharest Madrid, Lisbon'

[ Hongkong. Hrussels,

to intervene in the Italo-Ethiopian | Monte Video, dispute on two grounds: first, be Belgrade, to Britain's Montreal. Cause Italy objects membership on that Committee; | Yokohama second, because Italy did not voté Helsingfors. for the Committee's formation.

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7-11 pm. European Programme. 7-7.30 pm, Light Orchestral Music, Coeur Ardent Waltz. Souvenir Fleurl Waltz. Traumende Glocken (Krome). Blauer Pavillon (Armandola). An Dich Waltz (Waldteufel, Op.

Op. 177).

Ich Liebe Dich Waltz (Waldteufel,

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Chinese Night Watch (Slede). Love in Idleness, (Mncheth). Indiana Sweetheart (lansen). 7.30-8

p.m. From the Studio, Instrumental Jazz by Fred Carpie. Gregory Jamena and Julian Silveria Programme,

thingat 4 Pretty Trix: . Louisiana 1. Cracker Jack 2. Pretting . Dain Fairy Tale; 6. What's the Beason: 7. Feelin' my Way; 8. Three in one Way,

Hp.m. Time and Weather Report. 8.03.8.30 p.m. Variety.

Song Just once for all time- "Congress Dances" .. Pene Blinger, Orchestra-Tunes of Not-so-long ago, Was dull. | 1923 and 1924.

Wheat: The awaiting the Government estimate, Vocal-Little Mountain Cabin. which indicated a crop of 163,000,000 bushels of Spring wheat. This figure iis about as had been expected.

Corn: Reports regarding the Town crop are slightly unfavourable. The Government estimate of 2,184,000,000 bushels is slightly under expectations.

REUTER QUOTATIONS

Dow-Jones Averages:

London, Segit. . 10. The number of books issued an-

30 Tadustrials nually by public libraries in Lon-

20 Rails don and the home counties area

20 Utilities has grown from 23,237,887 in 1924 †ão Bonds

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Vocal---Pop-eyed Pete.

Salon-Sweet Trumpet You

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Charles Fitz Gerakl (Tenor). 9.30-9 p.m. A Rolny from Daventry.

Tine." "Holiday

A Birl's-eye nd in

View of England the month of

Sept. 9. Sept. 20. September, illustrating with words and 1248 133.2 music how people are spending their

lays in the fame Country. sented by Pascoe Thornton,

36.95 37.02 26,58 26.56

105.GI

116,68 53,66

to 58,905,176 last year, while in 11 Commodity Index 6:12x the same period books

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By means of inter-library rela tions and links with the National 615 40.9716 | Central Library for students, in- 1/6.9782 | dividual readers, instead of being 4.94 confined to the stock of non- fictional works at any library, have access to the resources of do not know yet who is the convenor but he has done the entire area, comprising seve- of the programme .621 .36.6/82 3611/16ral million volumes.--British Wire- very well to-day in selecting one of

110%

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my colleagues, Professor Simpson, to 1/1181/32 1/1131882

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It is reported that Ethiopia has Silver (Spot)....986 threatened to appeal to the League Silver (forward)49.33/16 Assembly direct, unless the Council War on.......105,5/16 can end the dispute by September 18, thus putting her casa before the small nations and trusting in their sympathyUnited Press,

TALKS CONTINUE

WATER LEVELS

The

London, Sept. 1. Foreign Secretary, Bir Samuel Hoare, and the Minister

FOR WEST, NORTH AND EAST RIVERS

The Iver Conservancy Commission for for League Affairs, Mr. Anthong Proviner bauer the failawing re- Eden, met 'Monsieur Laval again is on water levels, in Engllah fret. For the this evening in Geneva, to continm West, North and East Rivers:

Highest Ionut conversations which lasted for

·W. L. W. I..

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record

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an hour and twenty minutes this morning.

discussions. These which are regarded as manifesting the cordial spirit of co-operation Nordi_Hiver and close community of idens East liver which exist between the Britishi and French Governments, are assumed to be connected with the main problems before the League! of Nations, and particularly the Italo-Ethiopian conflict, and to be directed towards harmonising the points of view of two delegations in regard to procedure in various eventualities,

on Sept. Sept. Terord 9 10

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SEQUEL

COURT ASKED FOR STATEMENT

though silent and strong (Laughter)- and much is expected of Professor public Siripaon when he makes a speech. Ile has certainly not disap- pointed us to-day. (Applause).

There are many important guests present to-day including the G.O.C., whom nothing but the presence of the ladies from Australia would ever have induced to attend the Rotary Club

(Laughter and applause)." 1 half

[17 hvoid for

Pre

9-9.35 p.m. A Relay of the Daven- fry. News Bulletin (Copyright by Rrefer).

9.15-0.25 p.m. "Charni of the Vale" irr. Winter).

9.25-9.40 pum. From the Studja, A Talk on Alke

"The History of the Memorial and Afiliated Hos

pitals" by Dr. S W. T'ro, CVE LAND.

9.1-9.30 p.m. "Morgenblatter" (Morning Papers) (J. Strauss) sung by the B.B.C. Wireless Chorus,

9.50-10.30 pm. A Relay from Du-

ventry.

The St. Leger. A running `com- mentary by R. C. Lyle, relayed from the Town Moor Racecourse. Doncaster, 10 p.m. Big Ben; Press Bulletins. 10.10-11 p.m. Dance Masie. 11 p.m. Close Down.

ZEESEN PROGRAMMES

This Evening's Broadcast From The German Short-Wavers Special programiner

will be broadenet from Zeesen is follow

(South

fur

Fxx Eastern

́SOUTTI ASJA ZONE

Aata Zone, batenat from JB,

DJB 19.74 13,200 ke 1.30-3 B.m. Dłu 19.14 15,200 ke 4.45-8.15 pm. DJN 3115 mm 9,548 ke 4.45-0.25 m. DJU 19,74 15.240 e 9p.m.13.30 am, 4.15 p.m. DJB, BJN Anasoncement (Grim..

Engl) German Folk Bong. Pro gramme Forecaal (German, Ene- Tab).

Albany, Sept. BL Acting on the request of Mr.

Australian myself and, Cordell Hull, Governor Lehman ther has asked the Chief Magistrate her questioning at later meetings, (24 meles) and OJN (21.46 metal.

ny say that during my stay in Lon- of the New York Court to submit don I did not attend any Rotary Club fa report on the statement made meeting as I was prevented by im-

hy, Mr. Brodsky, the Magistrate.portant subsequent when dealing with the 払込む which men were arrested in con-

Mr. T. B. Wilson Mr. T. B. Wilson, who was invited nection with the riots which marked the liner Bremen's arrival in New to second the vote of thanks, said: "I

wish to York,

4.45 p... raw Band, In the intervalt to take this opportunity of stat

in (aughte

engagements.

of

In his statement, to which Ger.in that I have always been one of the strongest advocates Ladies' muny has taken exception, Mr. Days for the Rotary Club. (Laughter), Brodsky described the Bremen as Without being disrespectful to our a pirate ship.-Router Special, President I think I can say that this is the Arst Ladies' Day we have had under bia jurisdiction and I do hope shall have more. (Hear,

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is a pleasure to see our Rotary Anus and our, invited guests here, and I sincerely hope that it will not re quire-perhaps I should not have said that I sincerely BE will organise another tour so that we hope that Australia

hold another Ladies' (Laughter and

Applause). "On my lust visit to Australia when Pascall was President of Rotary, he

London, Sept. 10. -

can

Day.

dressed a large gathering and told

The Cunard White Starliner Olympic has been purchased them he had just been on a tour of Sir John Jarvis, the founder of the

the world. He said: Gentlemen, if fund for helping the Tyneside, for over £100,000.

A pant. "The Prettiert Tunes have I made

for Thee!" 5.10 p.m Nawa in English.

German Feuilleton.

4.4 p News in German.

7 p.m. Concert af Light Mule.

6 pm, News in Exylish.

A

6.15 p.m. Clean down DJB, DIN (Germ..

Gewa at 2 p.

EAST ASIA ZONE

Tast Asia Zone broadcast through DJQ on 19.65 metres (18,280 kr.) 1.39-3 p.m. Concert. 9 p.m. Call DIQ. DIA, DIB (Germ. Engl.) German Folk Dong. Programme Forecast Germ.. Engl.)

Telter Hor.

19.15 p.m. "The Prelficat Tanen hava I made

for The

0.45 pm, News in Engilsh an DJQ, HIA and In latch on JH.

10 p.m.

Itrass Band. In the Interval: A Story from Home,

16.15 p.m. News in German on DJQ, DJA,

DJD.

11.30 p.m. Current Events.

11.40 p.m. "A Winter Journey” and “A Wanderer's Fantary" by Franz Schubert.

12.15 am. Nawa In English no DJQ, DJA an in Dutch on Dill. 17.20 .. Clave DJQ, DIA. DJB (term,

Engl

DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES

The Committee of Five and their

Chengehow, Sept. 10. experts are still engaged in the

Some 300 bandits have been study of the Italian and Ethiopian cases in order to be in a position captured, over 200 rifles were taken,

you think we in England speak the English language you are wrong; If to make a report to the Council and a number of ensualties inflicted in a fight between bandits and

It is understood that the lym-you think you in Amerien speak the on any settlement it may be found Government. Forces in the Southern pie will be sent to Jarrow to be English language you

are Wrong. possible to reconunend.

broken up, Sir John hoping to sell Come to Australia!" (Laughter). Neither party has yet been be part of the Shensi Province. under The bandits were

Isu The liner without profit to a new hoped they would have more and mpre In conclusion Mr. Wilson said he fore the Committee. variety of

Hai-tung, who has long been

company to be formed forest-Ladies' Days as they were necessary suggestions have been put forward cause of trouble in Shensi. Ablishing the ship-breaking indus-to enable the Club to carry out its are for a basis of peaceful settlement general round up was carried out by try at Jarrow. Reuter Spécial, Rotary work. and all these will be considered. the Provincial Defence Forces of but meanwhile, the British delega- Shensi in the vicinity of Tienshui tion has denied reports that it pro- County last week. Severe fighting posed to the Committee of Five followed, but the bandit force was that nu international mandate badly defented.-Wah Kim Ya! Po. should be established over Ethiopia-British Wireless,

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(0.8.0, and 0.8.0.)

Big Ben The Loalie Rebigewater

Quintet.

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H.30 p.m.

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Clone down,

A large area in North London, Oyster-One who cries "Oi!" including the Ponders End, Totten-Pace-What it does to advertise. London, Sept. 10. hum,, and Edmonton districts, was | Palisado-An assistant For the eighth year in succes affected by in explosion of a sion more than £500,000 was rais-transformer this afternoon at the Pansy Dainty undergarment.

palace. TO MONARCHISM

ed in the British Empire and Bromation Power Station.

last Athens, Sept. 10, countries on "Poppy Day". Hundreds of factories had to Par-The follow who pays the

bills.. Following the disturbances in year. According to the report close down, owing to failure of

Parity-A burlesque, the movement issued yesterday by Eur! Haig's current. connection with

Fund for tho

of

The tram services were inter-Parrakeets--Two small children. restoration

the British Legion Appeal

rupted and traffic lights censed to Peakull-Small size fuel. monarchy, M. Rallis, Minister of £585,628 was collected.

Artlileial poppies are made by operate-British Wireless,

Poakill--A pickle. the Interior, han resigned, and the Premier, M. Tsaldaris, hns wounded ex-servicemen, and are

Pecuniary-Odd or unusual. assumed the portfolio.

sold on the streets on "Armistice

Petition-A wall separating two

It la concidered that the Op-Day," November 11, each year.

almost continuous position parties will refuse to In view of participate in the plebiscite on rain last year on that day the the restoration of the monarchy result is regarded as most gratify

Ing.-British Wireless." -Reuter Special.

By kind permission of Major II. St. G. Thoyts and Offers, the Band of the lat. Bn. The Lincolnshire Regt will play in the U.S.R.C. grounds from 6.30 p.m. on Monday next, Supt

tomber 10.

spaces.

Pillar-What you lay your head Pitches-Luscious fruit.

on.

The News,

Transmission 6

(0.8.1), 0.8.0., and G.8.LJ)

I am.

Ilg Hen, "Remote Corners, No. 4 Papun," A talk by Bretyn Cheeman

11.15 am. Rowland Time, at the Organ

of the Fairmount Theatre, Liver pool. Greenwich Tims Aigner at 3.30 .m.

11.4A

.. The Naw).

11 pm. Close down.

Transmission 2

(0.63., 051. mod_0.0.0.) 7 p.m. Hg Ben. Sporta Talks,

"Holiday Time." A bird's-eye view of England in the month of Heptember, lostrating. with words and meale, how people are xpending their holidays in the Home Country, Presented by l'acer Thornton,

The News,

9.15 p.m. The ilirmingham tiippodrome Orchestra. conducted by Harry Pril. Relayed from the Hippo- drome Traire.

4,35 p.m.

Clase down.

Transmission 3.

(0.9.0. 19-11.45 p.m. G.B.3 10 1 m GALI, 12-1, n.m.)

0.10 p.m. The HL Leger, A

running commentary by R. C. Lyle, re

syed from the Town for Racecourse, Danemates. 10.30 p.m. The Bournemouth

Municipal Orchestra lender, Bertran Lawley esaducter, Julius Barrison, Ilov layed from the Pavillon, Heurng, mouth. 11.15 pm. "A Countryman's Diary," The Aral of now series of Peri- nightly talks by A. G. Streel. 11.30 pm. The Northampton New Theatre Orchestra. directed by Cha Morgan. Relayed from the New

Tel. 21322.

L

Theatre, Northampton. 12.13 .. Danes Harle.

Greenwich Time Bignal at 4.38 p.m. 12.30, sum, The News. 12.85 mm

Dance Music,

1 .. Elena demi

Transmission 4

(C... and G.B.D.)

3.15 0.57. 1,34 m.

PART 1

Big Den The Nown.

Reginald Dixon, at the Organ of the Tyver Balirsem. Blackpool. The Be. Lager. A running - mentary by IL C. Lyle, relayed from the Town, Megt BeerSRIJEDUA Doncaster 2.39 . Foden's Works Hand: Conductor, F. Mortimer. · Relayed from the Arboretum, Derby. Greenwich Time Signs) at 7 p.m. $ A.D.

red Harting and his Novelty Quintet with Brian JaWIENER. 125 am. Promenada Concert (Bach), Part 1. relayed from Queen's Ital, London, 1.4. Greenwich Time Blenal at 3 p.m.

4.5 4.m. "Inliday Time." 4.33 a.m. Interfode. 4.40a.m. Variety Featur

.m. Close down.

PART 11

4.13 m. A Recital by Anthony (Vista) and Kathleen Cooper

Taste).

am. The Newn

(Plane

6.13 a.m. Dance Music,, Maurice Wlanick

and his Orchestra, relayed from

the May Fair Hotel, Landon,

6.3% .. Close down,