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MR. RUNCIMAN ON BRITISH POLICY,
London, Mar. 3.
The President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Walter Runeiman, made sum interesting remarks on the new British tariff policy at the Foreign Press Associatial luncheon to-slay..
Having given the whole world na spen market for a long, he said, the rest of world must not grudge Britain regulating her import as
other countries had regulated {
theirs.
"I have never felt," he continued, Į that we should do good, either to murselves or Anyone else in the i world, by adding to the trade har j riers itally anal without reason. There may be a good reason for: uns festrieling the area of our Face market«.
"I loop it may be the precursor of peer mark ta, not only Jure, i It be here.
A Good Waril?
"It is sometimes Recessary in the terrats of and medicine to inor bate, a patient with a disease prines long milar to that from which he is suffering.
Todd barriers may prove to he Penly was be what can guide ins pational trade into profitable
The Government
defer
me thake arrangert us dur
the winner and autumn, with the The Dominsons, increasing volume of imperiad traid, but that is not preclude them fron making Trendly arrangements with foreign
untries.
War Deht Cancellation.
BRITISH HOPES.
IRIDAY, MARCH 4, 1932.
Mr. Matsudairs, the Japanese Ambassador to
who Britain, stated his country's position at The yetlerday' mesting of
League Assembly.
EMPIRE ECONOMIC
SECRETARIAT.
TUC, SUGGESTION FAVOURED.
The
ROAD SAFETY
LIGHT.
NEW DEVICE FOR
CAR LAMPS.
In anticipation of fortheeming Ministry of Transport reviations for safer motor driving at night. many de British. Transport enm- panies are fouling lamp deviena to
liminate dazzle,
One is a Lonien invention call- d by its designer the "Ritedip." which supplies the needs of dri
ers better than any fustrument et abanded to the Molatry.
The beam can be plaer where he driver most requires it.
#witch- By means of a simple ontrolled mechanism at the rear of the reflector the beam from the xide (right-hand) lamp can be urned by a subsidiary refectur ither to the left or right, without The power of the bear being les venes!. It can be moved te sosition from ten o'clock ( [t hand) to two a'clock tricht
In Fog.
ud.
The left-hand throw of the behm can be either well ahead or, in fog. must ahead.
turns,
The right movement is extrem?. ly useful for taking right-hand The near-side lamp tes mains alight. directed straight ahead, while the off-side lamp shows
ows up the road curve,. The mechanical control switch endo, Es fixed to the steering
||, when pushed down, turns the side lamp reflector and beam flest al downwards, the usur-ide lamp being autoantically switriy"] od when the off-side ruitector b eins its left turning movement.
This me thanism can A littl cheaply to aur type of lamp.
THE £10.000 LABOUR EXCHANGE.
MAGNIFICENCE.
Pizzer
London, Mar. 4.
Mr unions Secretar He oked forward to such ar J, H. Thomas, and other Miniders rangements with grent tope. Be 16-day receiveil a deputation From added that his personal view was the General Council of the Trade that the only thing which would Union Congress which sought in- give the world a real stimulus was formation as to the possibility of DOLE-DISTRIBUTING STATION The cessation of thos gigantle in the Ottawa Conference consider. the adoption of proposals fernational payments which the ink
hefore
the Jointly trade out of gear and hampered itbmitted
A new Labour Exchange, which on every hard. -British Wireless Imperial Conference of 1930 by the is claimed to be the best designed Trades Unton Congress and the and moal handsomely equipped in Federation of Eritish Industries, the country, and which took over tncluding the establishment of a year to build at a cost of abort
Commonwealth |£10,000, was opened at EL permanent Economic Secretari and the or-Steven recently. ganisation of a Commonwealth The building standa in its own tand in grounds with spacious Trade Conference..
ardens, front to be laid out s
are MBA The floors are covered with a thick
no-carpet and there
khen for the staff rooms and of 40, and waiting rooms.
Palmers Green people are dubious about this latest embel ¡Stimson. The Japanese Ambassador ishment of their district. They Hold pressmen that he expreted a think it will tend to bring swarms midst. definitely into nuemploved into their Weet in Shanghai to-morrow. There are about 5,000 unemployed
He added that preparations on the books. would be made for a round table! I would appear from the dis
Communists Conference of all the interested turbanes enused by Powers to disenes the situating at the opening of the Exchange vis-a-vis the International Selfle-that the local residents' fears are
justified. - ment.--Kenter,
Continued from Pape 17.
Mr. Thomas assured the deputa refereres by Caplain Eden to "the welcome and invaluable co-opera- tion of his unabated support on this tion by the United States Guvern the principles contained in ment with the Pawport rompe joint downment. --British Wireless,
the Leagnes Counell."—Reuter and British Wireless.
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Berlin, Jan. 20. Twenty Russian and Grook Com- munista and the Captain of the The British Broadcasting Cor-ship in which they arrived at the poration is preparing a number of Rumanian port of Constanza are talks on "Changes in Family Life," reported by the Nachtausgabe to and hopes, with the aid of laten have been arrested by the Ru- ers, to discover the extent to whichmanian poller.
ages at marriage, occupations,
amily expenditure, arrangements
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Juring the last two generations.
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Russian woman known only
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the lady in belge," who is suspec-
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Among the questions asked of ted of being an agent of the Ogpu.
The Rumanían police aro the husband and wife aro:
Whether either has been married ported to have ascertained that before and if so, what caused the he was living secretly In Paris 18 months ago; that is, at the and'ng of the first marriage?
Whether they first met at (a) time when General Koutepoit mys- home of husband's parents; (b) terlously disappeared. The "lady home of wife's parents; (e) houmain belge," it is reported, lived in
an obscure hotel. of friends: (d) in a place of on- tertainment: (e) at n school or university; (f) on
holiday, etc?
Whether their parents are living what this is expected to cover?
The Family Return, an ft Is together or soparately?
Whether the husband gives his called, can be obtained from Savoy wife a fixed allowance and If so,Hill.