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A "LABOUR WAR” THE “WAILING WALL” FOR THE ARCHBISHOP
IN GERMANY
THE PROSPECT
OF JERUSALEM
M.P.'S QUERIES
LOCAL MOSLEMS
| STILL DISPUTING THE ARBITRA-REGARDING ERECTIONS BY THE
TOR'S AWARD
LATEST DEVELOPMENT
Berlin, Yesterday,
'MR. AMERY'S STATEMENT,
London, Yesterday.
OF CANTERBURY
A TESTIMONIAL
ON BEHALF OF THE AMERICAN CHURCH
G.$10,000 IN GOLDEN CASKET
London, Yesterday.
At Lambeth Palace (the London' home of the Archishop of Canter-
The Industrial Court at Duisburg Mr. L. Amery, Overseas Secret- has decided in favour of the Ruhr ary, was questioned in Parliament Iron and Steel Industrialists, and regarding the erection by Moslems bury) the Bishop of Western New ruled that no Tariff Agreement in Jerusalem of constructions on York and the President of Trinity existed in accordance with the the top of the Wailing Wall. He College, Hartford, presented tho jaward of the official arbitrator. was asked if he would give Instruc- Archbishop of Canterbury with an The Court has thus declared the tions that these erections on this address on behalf of the American
unclent wall should be forbidden. award illegal..
Church, accompanied with a draft Mr. Amery replied that the mat- of G.$10,000 in a gold casket, The Ministry of Labour is apter was engaging his close con- The address was signed on be pealing to the Supreme Industrial aideration. He proposed to take half of the House of Bishops and Court at Leipzig against the Duis the highest official advice open to the house, clerical and lay deputies. burg declalon-Reuter,
him. Within the next few days he-Router's American Service. [A telegram from Berlin, dated would lay before the House. £
Baron Davidson Oct. 31, stated:-The prospect of white paper on the subject The Archbishop of Canterbury, a gigantic labour war in Germany, dealing fully with the intervention who received a peerage upon his the consequences of which cannot, of the police and the position of resignation of the Sea of Canter- at this stage, be foreseen, looms the British Government in Palestine bury, has taken the title of Baron ominous.
and steps taken to prevent similar Davidson of Lambeth.-British | occurrences.--Reuter.
It is announced that 220,000 Weat German iron and steel work-
ers will be locked out from to-mor-SIR O. MOSLEY DEAD row, following the refusal of the; employers to accept the Arbitra-
Wireless Service. !
Nearly £17,000
London, Yesterday, At a private ceremony, Mr. S. Baldwin (the Prime Minister) pre-
tor's Award, granting a wage in- WILL LABOUR_M.P. SON. AS-sented the Archbishop of Canter-
crease to employees, ranging from
two to six pfennigs an hour.
With the refusal of the iron and steel "barons" to accept this award,;
SUME THE TITLE?
PIQUANT SITUATION
the threat of a huge industrial war Sir Oswald Mosley, Bart., father
becomes imminent.
bury with £14,500 which had been collected from at least 15,000, sub- scribers in response to an invita- tion.
The total amount subscribed was of Mr. Oswald Mosley, Labour M.P.; £16,936, of which $2,000 will be for Smethwick, died at Hilton devoted to a memorial in Lambeth Palace to commemorate the David- for sons association with the palace-
The industrial magnates are re- solved to close down their fac-Lodge, Etwall, Derbyshire.
He had been in 1-health Itories rather than pay Increased
wages, which they declare would some time, and, had been bedridden Reuter.
for three weeks. them to make it impossible for compete in the world's markets. His son visited him during his As a lock-out is illegal, the em-illness, and his sister was present players can be sued by the Trade when he died. Unions for compensation for wages
Sir Owald was the fifth baronet,
lost by their members, but it is ex- and was born in 1873, the son of pected that the lock-out will be of the fourth baronet and Elizabeth, short duration as the Government daughter of Sir William White. will certainly intervene in an at- tempt to persuade the parties to end the struggle.]
THE ERUPTION
AN AWESOME MIDNIGHT SERVICE
ACTIVITY INCREASING
Catania, Yesterday,
FOR CANADA
www.
BIG SETTLEMENT SCHEME
FOR 1,000 FAMILIES
BRITISH FAMILIES
Montreal!--It is announced hore
In 1895 he married the daughter of Captain J. H. E. Heathcote,
that arrangements have been reach- The family has an estate of neared for the settlement of at least ly 4,000 acres.
1,000 British families on the land in Sir Oswald, who leaves three Canada. eons, was an enthusiastic sports- The arrangement has been come man, and had ridden as a gentle to as the result of negotiations be man jockey.
tween Lord Lovat, Under-Secretary i His ancestral home, Rolleston for the Dominions, who is here in Hall, was recently demolished after connection with settlement schemes failure to sell it with the estate. and Mr. W. J. Black, Director of
The Second Case
Colonisation for the Canadian Na-
Five thousand refugees have A piquant situation 18 now tional Railways,
created by the fact that Mr. Under the scheme of settlement flocked into Giarre and Riposto, Oswald Mosley will succeed to the the British Government will lend which city is without lights and title. He is the second Labour the necessary funds for the pur water, except for meagre supplies M.P. within the last two months to chass of stock and equipment, while of water brought by rafhway and whom this experience has fallen. the Colonisation Department of the The other was Mr. C. P. Trevelyan. Rallways will administer the funds.
boat.
Mr. Mosley was first elected to Each family will be required to The second phase of the eruption Parliament as a Conservative mem-demonstrate fta fitness for Canadian was followed by redoubled religious ber for Harrow in 1918. In 1928 farm life and to have small savings fervour on the part of the inhabit he was re-elected as an Indepen-sufficient, with the aid of a Govern ants, who marched, in procession, dent, but later joined the Labour, ment loan, to enable the family to
Party and unsuccessfully contest start farming successfully, holding up miraculous relics and
ed the Ladywood Division of Invoking saintly intercession.
Another agreement provides for There was an awe-inspiring mió. Birmingham in opposition to Mr. the erection, with financial assist
Neville Chamberlain, Minister of ance from the British Government, |night service at which the light of
Health.
of 100 farm cottages in Western torches was added to the reflection
of the molten lava. While hundreds His wife, Lady Cynthia Moaley, Canada for the accommodation of were kneeling on the ground and is a daughter of the late Marquess British families while they are praying aloud, amid the clouds of Curzon of Kedleston, and an heiress securing farming experience. It in incandescent ashes a monument of under the wills of her grandfather anticipated that this preliminary the Madonna was brought forth, and grandmother, Mr. and Mrs, scheme of cottage erection will be which was hoisted facing the vol
Lavi Z. Leiter, of Chicago. cano, until a recrudescence of the eruption necessitated the statue ba
ing loaded on to a lorry and hurried off to escape destruction.
The Lava Flow
Etna's activity is decreasing. The speed of the Java flow is diminish- ing and it is no longer spreading.
--Reuter.
Heavy Damage
Rome, Yesterday.
on
followed by a larger scheme in the Problem of the Title
same direction, thus meeting the Statements in the British and, essential need for providing ade- American Press at the time of the quate housing accommodation controversy between the late farms for emigrant beginners. baronet and his son credited Mr. It is estimated that the arrange- Mosley and his wife with the ment will be effective for next year's desire to relinquish their titles. settlement operations.
Later Mr. Mosley stated that on
the death of his father he would renounce the title.
have said, "is one of the few Mr. Mosley pointed out that it friends who still see me." It is officially stated that 700 would be quite easy not to be
Father and Son. houses have been destroyed by the addressed by it. 10.80 a.m. Etna eruption, that 5,000 persons Lady Cynthia will now join the on hypocrisy," Sir Oswald
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"It is inconsistency bordering
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are homeless and that 1,200 acres group of women entitled to be stated when describing the tenets of of orange plantations have been entitled to be called both Lady contended that their practice. did addressed in two ways. She is his son and daughter-in-law. .He engulfed
Five thousand are homeless, 67, Cynthia Mosley, for as the daugh not square with their preaching.
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An Appeal To Mussolini -
Many of the stricken districts Samuel Hoare). She is the as Whigs who had turned Tory. are appealing to Signor Mussolint daughter of an earl as well as the He himself, he added, intended to to visit the place and restore the wife of a baronet. We remain a Conservative, and stigma- morale of the afflicted region. Labour candidate for one of the as an attempt to achieve cheap Lady Cynthia is the prospective tised his son's Socialist propensities
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divisions of Stoke-on-Trent
Lady Cynthia attended the third “My son has not done a decent "Strindberg's play""""Easter,” was congress of the Labour and day's work in his life,” he said.⠀⠀ put on at the Arts Theatre, London, Socialist International at Brussels, "Mr. - Mosley bought Durdent for a run of âve performances, the She was then reported to have Manor, a mansion at Deskam, In cast including Miss Gwen Ffrang stated that her political views had Buckinghamshire, in 1925, for con-Davies, Mr. Colin Kelth-Johns, resulted in hór - virtual social £9,000. A further £10,000 was spent ton, Mr. George Bealby,, and Miss catracism, a
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