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A Magistrate Degraded. The Ministries of Luterior and Justice, in a joint memorial, re- port with refereres to the case of Foog
Chen-kuan, Magistrate who Toogheiangheier, weg referred to the Commis ion for the Punishment of High Oficials at the request of the Governor of Kiangei, on a charge of allowing criteivels to escape from the prison through bis meglect. A decision bas now been resched by the said Commission to the effect that io socordance with the provisios made in the Regulations for punishing magis. tratee, the said magistrate should be degraded, Feng Chen-kuan hap therefore been degraded as: requested, as a warning to others. Mr. H. Mallaby Deeley, M.P.
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The conference of the Executive market bes ever known. This committees of Trade Unions con- was when he "hought" the corned in the manufacture of Duke of Bedford's Covent Garden munitions was resumed at West- estate. A little later he was re-minster on September 17. Mr. A. pated to be in the market for the Henderson (president of the St. George'e Hospital aite. Mr. National Advisory Committee on Mallaby-Dooley, who is the Us War Output) was again in the ionist member for the Harrow ohair. The conference lasted Division, is a great golfer, and in
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Mr. Lloyd George is confident that you will agree that it is most regrettable that such a letter ahould have been written and passed round works engaged in the manufacture of munitions of Mr. Lloyd George bas directed war, as the effect must necessarily the following letter to be sent to be to discourage many other work. the Coventry Labour Advisory men who are engaged in doing their utmost lo assist the country is its hour of need. Committee:
Ministry of Munitions of War, 8, Whitehall-gardens, & W.
September 18,
Mr. Lloyd George dnes pot Dear Sir, I am desired by Mr. believe that the spirit evidenced Lloyd George to acknowledge the by the writer of the letter was receipt of your letter of the 11th typical of the workmen of Coven it at with reference to the speech try, but he quoted this instance made by him at Bristol last week. as one amongst many which had Mr. L'oyd George wishes me to been brought to his notice from point out in reply that the inoid-various parts of the country as ent to which he referred as having examples of difficulties which are taken place at Coventry was that cocurring in connection with the We guarantee all kerosene olf in imperative that all the officials| 1. To secure the suspension male and female labour may be a letter had been passed roand general removal of all restrictions
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Mr. Lloyd George regrets very| of various ranke shall work of all restrictive rules, practices, employed on a mach more ex-the works, aigned "Soratory of together with united hands and and customs, such as limitation tensive scale subject to the condiCommittee," the effect of which united effort to avert irnable and of over-time and prohibition of tions of Schedule II, of the must have been to cause con much that, owing to pressure of siderable annoyance to a work-work and the very many calle na uplift the country. It can be piecework upon war work in Gov. Monitions of War Act.
To give all possible assistance man who was accused in that his time, he will not be able for -gaid that at the present moment ernment arsenals and controlled most of the officials are living establishments, subject to the in securing the transfer of suit-letter of doing too much work. the presens to accept your invits- prodigal lives, trying to outstrip statutory safeguards of the Mani-able men enrolled under the muai- The terms of the letter in question tion to come to Coventry, but be hopes to have an opportunity of each other in extraveganos, and tions of War not.
tion volunteer scheme to any dis were as follows :-
Fellow workmen,Will you meating representatives of your #panding gold like earth. This
2 To render all possible assistrict where their services are is a deplorable matter and strikes tance in the carrying out of a required,subject to the observance kindly note that O. Hewitt has committee in London to-morrow, not of the conditions applying to the started on a 4.5 howitzer for and 1ter on of visiting your investigation, systematic me with great foar. It is sincerely
in the Government volunteer munition scheme, and faishing jacket and serowing for works. In the meantime, he hoped that all officials will bere only after be very careful and will not arsenale and controlled salabliah- to assist in the farther enrolment B hoop at 7 p.m., and in all accepts, gladly, the assurance probability will have it finished at contained in your letter that fall into bad habits again. If any ments, bot in all other fan- of volunteers for this purpose.
That in order to give effest to 5 am, which mesos 84 hours on the legal trade union officials will official is found misbehaving him tories, with a view to determining
do everything in their power to self, proper punishment will be the least possible amount of akill the above scheme, the conference a 334-hours' job.
This is not the first time that assist him, and he feels sure that ed labour necessary to enable the strongly recommends that loonl machinery to be employed for the conferences of branch and district complaints bave been sent to me with your ateistance the diffical- officials and shop stewarde be about this man exceeding double ties to which be bad drawn atten- fall 24 hours.
3. To assist in the reorganiza- beld in the varicus munitions' time, whether it has been booked tion will rapidly disappear where- (2 blocks West of Cont. Market, IF you have lost your appetite
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