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大英二月十八號 禮拜式FH 中華民國庚午年元月弍十日
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1930.
PORTUGAL AND THE GLASGOW TRAINS IN PREMIER FROWNS ON
ZAMBESI BRIDGE
BRITISH GOVERNMENT TO FINANCE THE SCHEME
GOODWILL REQUESTED
Rugby, Yesterday. Asked in the House of Commons whether negotiations had taken place with the Portuguese Govern- ment regarding the construction of Zambesi Bridge, Mr. Henderson anid that on July 2 last Mr.
FOG COLLISION
THE I.L.P.
SEVENTY PEOPLE INJURED IN | RESIGNS OWING TO "INCREASED
CRASH AT RUTHERGLEN
NO FATALITIES REPORTED
London, Yesterday. Seventy persons were injured in a railway smash at Rutherglen, a suburb of Glasgow, during a thick fog to-day.
Later,
REBELLIOUSNESS"
GOVERNMENT OPPOSED
end, and passed a resolution con- graulating Mr. James Maxton and his supporters on their opposition to the Government Unemployment In- surance Bill-Reuter.
London, Yesterday. The increasing rebelliousness of constitute the Independent Labour the left wing adherents, who largely Party, is the unofficially ascribed reason of Mr. Ramsay MacDonald's resignation, which was announced -to-day. So far no deaths have been re- Division of the Party held a con- The Southern Countries F. D'A, G. Osborne, British Charge I ported in the Rutherglen accident,ference in London over the week d'Affairs at Lisbon, informed the; but two passengers are gravely and Portuguese Government that the three seriously injured. Fifteen British Government had for some that one train ran into the rear of others are in hospital. It appears think past been considering the the other-Reuter. question of the construction of the bridge and were contemplating the possiblity of guaranteeing from Imperial funds the necessary sums. Mr. Osborne expressed the hope that, in the event of the British Government deciding to participate in the venture, the Portuguese Government would facilitate con- struction of the bridge and general- ly extend their goodwill towards the scheme.
In a reply dated August 1 the Portuguese Government pointed out that the proper guarantees had al- ready been given in connection with the existing concession. The Portuguese Government added that, in the absence of further particu- lars, they could not make a.de finite statement, but they gava as- surance that they were anxious of facilitate the projected enterprise in every way possible-British Wireless Service.
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