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p.m. Request concert: Hallo, hallo, rence, and the "backer" of W. H. Hudson, C. M. Doughty, and Gal- You request ·and
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Ha son, Mr. David Garnett, the author, was awarded the Hawthorn- den and Tait-Black prizes for 1923 for his novel. "Lady Into Fox."
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PACIFIC AIR SERVICE
Wellington, Mar. 9. Mr. J. Savage, 'the Labour, Prime Minister of New Zealand, has held a conference with the Presi dent of Pan-American Airways, regarding an airways service in. the Pacific between New Zealand and the United States.
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SHIPPING STRIKE IN FRANCE Normandie Departure Doubtful
The
the
Havre, Mar. 9. sudden shipping strike" is badly hampering trame here. In absence of tugs, the Blue At the conclusion of the con- Funnel liner Antilochus left port ference. Mr. Savage
declared: without one, and a P. and O. liner "Our aim is to build up commer- will probably do the same to-day. cial aviation acceptable to New The departure of the Normandie Zealand and the British Em- to-morrow is doubtful..... pire."
reuter's Bulletin Service.
HOUSE OF COMMONS UPROAR
London, Mar. 9.
яседе
The Labourites created
in the House of Commons to-day' when the Minister, for Labour at- ) tempted to speak In support of the resolution in connection with special areas.
Ex-
point where the dangers of 1929, were again becoming possible.
"We are at a crisis in our in- ability to proceed and protect our- selves against catastrophe. Dur- ing the past four years the Su- preme Court has abandoned the sound rule of giving the statutes. the 'benefit of all reasonable doubt. This court has been acting nut as a Judicial body but as a polley- making body," he said.
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Budapest, March 8." Persons that attempt, for pali- tical or other reasons, to obstruct the work of the Hungarian Ca binet, will be harshly dealt with under the new law just issued by the Minister of Justice.
"The difficulty," "the President went on, "does not arise from the court as an institution, but from the human beings within it. My
The stirring up of class strife, proposal won't infringe in the slightest on American civil or re-or of hatred between the different
nationalities" and "religious com ligious liberties.
"I give my solemn assurance munities will be regarded as im- The strike is a protest against that in a world where democracy perlling the existence of the nations the arbitrators' delay in giving 18 under attack I am seeking to and will be dealt with in summary their decision on the 40-hour week make democracy succeed," he con- fashion,~". question. and also against the cluded.- smallness of the increase of only Reuter. ¦11 per cent, in wages.
Henter's Bulletin Service,
SCOTTISH BUSMEN STRIKE SPREADS ·
GYPSY FOLK IN GERMANY
Berlin, Mar. 9.
Dark days are ahead for the
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COMMONWEALTH
AVIATION LAWS
Canberra, Mar,” J.
Following the rejection of the Common-
BYpsy folk in Germany, in as much amendments to the
Glasgow, Mar. 10:
se their traditional roving 1e is wealth aviation laws, Mr. J, A. The strike of Bcottish busmen
concerned. A plan has been set Lyons, the Australian Premier, has The.Labourites attempted to
has spread and 8,000 are now idle
up to make them become per- decided shortly to call a con- movs a closure but the chairman
The union has advised the men to manently domiciled near great clt- ference to discuss the adoption of of the committee declined. They return to work but they have re-les. They will have to give up uniform aviation laws and the then started to chant, reducing fused. The busmen and conduc- tortune telling, poaching and beg- elimination of over-lapping juris- the Minister's stentorian tones toters are men chiefly on routes inging and be content to remalo ux- dictions, an inaudible murmur. Notwith-
the outlying districts of Edinburgh der the eye of the law and the Mr. Lyons agreed that the Com- standing this the minister соп- tinued speaking and finally, the and Glasgow, though the bus health authorities. The German monwealth Labourites tired, thus ending one traffic in some parts of inside populace will also be instracted to of the noisiest scenes in sévéral
be less liberal towards the Romans tribe-Tranioccan News. Services years. Reuter.
MRS. SIMPSON, AT-
·TOURSES
Tourses, Mar. 9.
towns are also affected.- Reuter' Bulletin" Service..
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The Soviet and Japanese au
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CHINESE DIPLOMAT
RESIGNS
Nanking, March 10.
EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS
Warsaw, Mar. 9. Roman Catholic organisations Mrs. Ernest Simpson, accom-thorities are at loggerheads owing have requested the Folian Govern- Mr. Wang Puh-son, counsellor of panted by Mr. and Mrs. Herman to the Soviet Government refus- ment to take steps to inaugurate the Chinese Embassy in Tokyo, Rokers, whose guest she has been ing to visa the passport of a an exchange of prisoners between hay resigned, from his post, the in Cannes since last December's Japanese official attached to the Poland and Soviet Russia The Central Government announced to event have arrived at Chateau de Japanese Bobessy at Moscow. Cande, nine miles from here, where The Boviet alleges that the they are the guests of Mr. and Mrs Japanese official has been in con-
tact with undesirable défanns Bedst Beuter
Halelin Bær vilo.
reason for this step is that there day. He recently came back at are 40 Polish priests living in China on, leave of absence. Russia, and this is an attempt to It is yet unknown what Mr bring them into safety in Po Wang 'I do in the future.
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