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London, July 3.
BIG DROP IN UNEMPLOYED
LONDON, July 3-As forecast by the Minister of Labour in the House of Commons in the unemployment debate on Friday, the returns issued Lo-night show another considerable decllie in the numbers of reglétered unemployment.
July 4, 1939.
GEODETIC BOMBERS
British Plane Output Soars
London, July 3. Vickers Wellington Geodetic Bom was about 12,010,000, an increase of bers are now being produced at a 143,000 over the previous month, and phenomenal speed for the Royal Air on comparable batts about 600,000 Force. more than a year ago.
The Minister of Labour estimates A Soviet spokesman here to-day the number of insured persons in em Pove United Press the first authorita-ployment in Great Britain at June 12 tive indication that the new Anglo French proposals which the British and French ambassadors und Mr. William Strang handed to the Soviet Foreign Minister on Saturday, have brought the agreement for an alliance appreciably closer.
Actual production figures are not On the same date the registered published, but it may be said that unemployment totalled 1,349,579, to maintain the present great rate of comprising 1,600,703 wholly un-output is is necessary 10 issue "The proposals are more serious employed, 105,025 temporarily Inid £1,000,000 Allings per week from and the British and French come off, and 65.161 normally in ens stores, not taking into account small considerable distance to meet the
employment. The total was 142,703 Soviet's position," the spokesman less than a month before, and 453.333 sald United Press.
less than a year ago-British Wire- | lesa.
More Hopeful Signs
London, July 3.
Stock Exchange Remains Quiet
items.
These Vickers Wellington, Bombere are unique in,that no other European country has military aircraft with such radius of action. They are less than 2,000 horse power and can fly The fact that the Soviet communi-
3,200 miles non-stop at nearly 200 que on the new Anglo-French pro-
miles per hour, carrying a big load posals does not put the word "new"
[of bombs, five crew and three de in quotes as previously, induces The
{fensive guns, This means that Timea on Monday to take a more LONDON, July 9-The London
bombers of this type posted in optimistic outlook on the Moscow Stock Exchange opened quietly negotiations.
caster to-day, the continued inter-England or near the Suez Canal could between them patrol nearly the whole Another hopeful sign of rapproach-national uncertainties preventing any of Europe and large areas in Asia and ment between the partners is seen by increase in businesA,
Africà.—British Wireless. the paper in the fact that the Soviet All groups closed lower on balance Press printed Lord Halifax's speech except internationals which improved fully on the front pages-Trans-fractionally.
Olla were very weak on disappoint-
Paris, July 3. Occan.
To-morrow's official Gazette will ing dividend news.
Amang commodities, LOCOR wes publish a decree by which the French ooster, and switching caused a fairly Government approves the decision of the Supreme Council of Economic Wall Street was steadyReuter and Financial Interests of Indo-
Premier Awaits Reply
London, July 3. Questioned in the House of Com-large turn-over. rons regarding the Soviet talks, Mr. Chamberlain said that the Govern- Special. ment was now nwaiting a consider- ed reply from the Soviet following Saturday's Moscow conversations.
Ife did not think it advisable to make any further statement nt this stage of the negotiations.
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Replying to a supplementary ques- tion, Mr. Chamberlain said he hoped to give a more definite and conclu sive statement on Wednesday he
The new transport tax will be in had considered the reply received by
addition to the armament tax, which then.
The Foreign Ofee is now con-
ite is to be the principat speaker at is limited to two years and is ex- sidering a long report from Sir the annual banquet of the Associa-pected to yield 140,000,000 francs in William Seeds, British Ambassador tions France Grande Bretagne, at Indo-China, Trans-Ocean, in Moscow, on the progrens of the which M. Georges Bonnet is to re- Anglo-Soviet talks. The report present the French Government. deals with the conversations
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Bureau
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R.A.F. Recruits On Increase
BRITISH PROTEST Japanese Seize Launch From Hongkong
Canton, July 3. The Consul Genaral, Mr. A. P. Blunt, has strongly protested against London, July 3. the seizure
a month ago of the
of the Netherlands had been men- ttuned in the course of negotiations Recruits Joining the R.A.F. last launch Dholers, flying the British now going on in Moscow between week numbered 701 compared with flag.
alleged to
have been
the British, and Savtet Governments. 436 in the corresponding week of last The vessel is reported to have left
The statement afirmed that the year, bringing the total entry of Netherlands Government wished to pilots, observers, alrmen, and boya Hongtong on June 2 with a cargo
of kerosene take this opportunity of emphasising since April 1 to 12,205, compared consigned to the Chinese Govemment, again is traditional poller of keep with 1,076 for the corresponding and it was seized by Japanese naval ing clear of European controversies. period last year.-British Wireless, units off Kelou Island at the mouth
It added that the Netherlands Covernment had not received any omelat Information of any kind re garding the Moscow discussions and knew of the reporta in question only through the newspapers.----Trans- Ocean.
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Corrigan To Marry?
SAN ANTONIO,
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Miss Elizabeth Marvin, who says
of the Pearl River the following day. -Reuter,
Amaricans Arrested
Canton, July 3, Two American sailors are reported she is Douglas Corrigan's childhood to have been imprisoned by the sweetheart, sald she is going to Japanese on July 2, and subsequently
wrong-way airman marry the
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JERUSALEM, July.3. Another Jewish terroristic act was
LONDON, July The occurred in London to-day of Lord Mount Temple, who, was in his 72nd reported from Halfa to-day, and It caused the British outhorities to prom year-Reuter,
Lord Mount Temple war the first claim martial law for an indefinito.. Baron, being created in 1933. Ho perlod.
Ono
was formerly Mr. Wilfrid William A bomb was thrown Into an Arab Ashley, M.P., and a junior member cafe near the police station. Tof the Cabinet. He was Parliamen-Arab was killed and seven injured, seriouslyTrans- tary Secretary to the Ministry of some of them Transport from 1922 to 1923, and Ocean.
from 1923 to 1024 was Under- 1880 le 180A, He travelled exten- Secretary of State for War.
sively in Africa and America, and From June 1924 to 1920 he was when he entered polities he strut bo Minister of Transport.
cama Conservative Member for After education at Harrow and Blackpool, then for Fylde, and then Oxford, the Inte Lord Mount Temple for Now Forest, Hampshire. He ward served in the Ayrshire Militia andin Conservative Whip from 1911. 10. was in the Grenadier Guards from 1013.
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