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KING'S SPEECH.
Review of the Nation's Problems.
EVENTS IN CHINA.
The Duke of York's Visit To Australia.
TRADES UNIONS.
PREMIER AND COMMUNIST MENACE.
GOVERNMENT'S INTENTIONS
London, Dec., 18,
FESTIVE SEASON.
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HONG KONG ARRANGEMENTS
London, Dec. 15. No newspapers are being pub- The first intimation of the Gov. ernment's intentions with regardlished in Britain on December 25 to Trades Unions which the Cabinet and none in London on December hus, been discussing for some time 27. The Sunday newspapers are Rugby, Dec. 15.
is given in a letter from Mr. Bald-publishing on December 26 as The King's speech on the pro win to Mr. Murshab Pike, Conserva. usual-Reuter. rogation of Parliament expressed tive candidate in the Smethwick The Hong Kong morning and pleasure in acceding "to the by-election. wishes of my Ministers of the He says "The cruel and callous evening newspapers wilk publish Commonwealth of Australia that pelley of the Communists to proThe morning papers will appear as usual on Friday, December 24. and daughter-in-lawmote industrial unrest and to drive should visit Australin for the the workers in sheer despair into inauguration of the new Federal joining the revolutionaries must be capital at Canberra.
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They will extend their visit to We must prevent them mis-using New Zealand at the invitation of the power of the Trades Unions my Ministers in that Dominion, we must strengthen and protect and in the course of their trade-unionism and make it a real journeys will also be able to see industrial organisation which, several of the colonies.
representative of the workers, can "The occasion of thus persons voice their "legitimate grievances ally renewing the ties of affection and meet employers without susp which white my family with the icion or sinister purpose behind its peoples of the different parte 01 jarguments."Reuter, the Empire will know, be as welcome to the Duke and Duchess
of York to-day, as it was to the Queen and myself more than 25 years ago.
1 have rejoiced at the oppor- tunity given by the recent meet- ing of the Imperial Conference to welcome in London so many of my Ministers from the Domin- ions and representatives of the) Empire of India..
EMPIRE STATUS.
ANSWER TO CANADIAN CRITICISMS.
on Christmas Day but not the evening papers. The "Sunday Herald will be published on Box- will not be published on Monday ing Day. The morning papers but the evening papers will be published at mid-day. Ordinary publication will be resumed on Tuesday. Similar arrangements will be observed for the New Year holidays.
LIBERAL SPLIT.
MR. LLOYD, GEORGE'S FINANCIAL OFFER.
Londony Dec., 15. There was a further develop- ment in the Liberal Party situa- tion this evening wher a meeting of the Liberal administrative
Rugby, Dec. 16, Replying in the Canadian Par- liament to Conservative criticommittee' adopted by 19 votes: The report of the proceedingscisms of the decisions of the to 14 the report of the sub- of the conference bears eloquent Imperial Conference, Mr. Mac- committee favouring acceptance testimony to that spirit of good. Kenzie King said that he believed of Mr. Lloyd George's offer of will and mutual understanding the report on Inter-Imperial Rela-financial" co-operation which it which marked its deliberations tions expressed in the best possi- was announced Mr. Lloyd George I am confident that its work will ble form the opinion of all parts had now made unconditional.
Reuter: prove of lasting valuefto all parts of the Empire, and would make of my Empire."
for great unity within it.
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Fusion of all the Liberal forcés and funds" was brought forward as a resolution at a meeting of the Administrative Committee of the Party on November 24 fol. en-lowing upon an offer by Mr. Lloyd George to finance the Liberals at. the next General Election.
Sympathy for Chinese People. He claimed that Canada had for Referring to China the speech years past led the way in urging declared that, "the situation is the view that now prevailed. being watched by my, Government When party controversy waa with the closest attention. Our overcome the Conference would Country is animated by strong go down to history as fixing sympathy for that vast, majority daring foundations for national of the Chinese people whose autonomy and unity. aspirations are for settled condi-Wireless Service, tions, for a new era of prosperity and for friendly relations with foreign Powers,"
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Turning to domestic affairs,"it was recalled that during the greater part of the present year the nation had lived in the shadow of the most protracted and ruin- ous industrial conflict in its his tory. Hopes that the report of the Coal Commission would with the willing co-operation of all concerned have paved the way to a peaceful solution of the great
He will leave Croydon Aero- social and economic problem of drome on December 27, accom- the coal industry had not beenpanied by Lady Maud Hoare, and falfilled.
Sir Geoffrey Salmond, Air Vice- "It remains to us now to unite Marsha
in effacing all the bitter memories
Viscount Grey, presiding at a dinner in honour of Mr. Vivian Phillips, the Chief Liberal Or ganiser, declared that it was not the question of leadership or of. creating organised schism within the Party but that the feeling of mutual trust was absolutely im- possible, as confidence had been destroyed. It was impossible to keep step with Mr. Lloyd George.
London, Dec. 15. Sir Samuel Hoare, the Secre- When the resolution was pass- tary for Air, will utilise theed on November 24, the Asquith- Parliamentary recess to make a ians, headed by Mr. Vivian flight to Delhi.
Phillips, walked out in protest.
This will be in effect the in-
of the past and to set our eyes augural fight of the public steadfastly upon the future in-Faeroplane service to India-Bri- spired by a common impulse tc-tish Wireless Service. wards "genuine fellowship and 'sustained endeavour upon which alone the prosperity and happi- hesis of my people can be firmly based." British Wireless Ser- vice.
PACIFIC HEALTH.
AUSTRALIA'S KEEN. INTEREST EMPHASISED.
Melbourne, Dec. 15. At the opening of the Inter- national Pacific Health Confer ence the Acting Premier, Mr. Common- the Page, declared. wealth would not hesitate to adopt any positive results achiev- ed, with a view to improving the administration of the Pacific
He opined that mechanism should be provided to facilitate co- operation by all the authorities in the Pacific to secure greater hap- piness and better health of the people for whom they were re- sponsible, and added that the Federal Government had made an offer to Sydney University to build and equip and maintain, a school of public. health and tropi cal medicine, which would be available for research in connec tion with Pacific health problems.
Reuter,
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London, Dec. 15, The House of Lords to-day passed the third reading of the Judicial Proceedingsbill Rauterin
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