GENERAL CABLES
TOKIO STRIKERS
GET ROUGH HANDLING
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright )
(Received this day at 8 a.m.)
TOKYO, May 27
Tho rough handling of labour demonstrators, according to approved American methods, made its first appearance in Tokyo yesterday, when the police used revolvers, clubs and tear-guns among a crowd of tramwaymen visiting the municipal offices, seeking reinstatement of drivers and conductors discharged during the recent strike. A further strike is expected.
COURT PRESENTATION
(Received this day at 8 a.m.) LONDON, May 27
Mrs James Over, a Melbournite, presents .Miss Helen Vincent, a Westralian, at Wednesday’s Court.
SILVER CRISIS
LONDON, May 27
Silver to-day. reached a new low level. The tael is quoted at twenty seven-eighths pence. ;•
Bankruptcy papers qf several British firms are already filed. The situation is believed to Ibo hopeless.
Shanghai is enormously overstocked wtith silver, the warfare preventing its distribution in the interior;
OBITUARY
(Received this day at 8 a.m.) LONDON, May 27 Obituary.—Lord Ashton.
RATIONALISATION.
LATEST BRITISH PROJECT.
LONDON, May 25
As the preliminary to a rationalisation plan, there is the possibility of the Amalgamation Directors recommending tlie reconstruction of the famous shipbuilders, John Blown and Coy., involving the writing down of the capital from four and three-quar-ters millions to £2,375,000.
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