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LABOUR PARTY RIFT.
DISSENSIONS BECOME MONE
· EMPHASISED.
London, Apr. 3.
A resolution passed by the In- dependent Labour Party con- ference, under the chairmanship of Mr. Maxton, at Carlisle yester day, in the teeth of considerable opposition, instructing the Lab- ourite M. Ps. to voto against war credita has created new difficulties for the party, already troubled with dissensione in its ranke.
The resolution means that if Labour forms a Government after the election it will not submit to the House
the of Commona estimates for the Army, Navy and Air Force.
TELEGRAPH,
THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1929.
· LETTER GOLF.
There isn't much difference be tween a PAGE and à BOOK in; | letter golf. Par is five.
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2-You can change only one lotter at a time.
The idea of letter golf in to The great majority of Labour change one word to another and M. Pa. will certainly refuse to do it in par, a given number of obey the Carlisle Instruction. strokes. Thus to change COW to There has been much dissatisfac-HEN, in three strokes, COW, tion for many months with the HOW HEW HEN. official policy of the I. L.. P. and the activities of its chairman, Mr. Maxton, and a truce patched up last December averted whole-word, of common usage, for each sale resignations by M. P's. from the party. Yesterday's resolution raíses doubts whether the Decem- ber truce can be maintained until after the general election.-Raw- ter.
3-You must have a complete
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4-The order of letters cannot be changed.
Que solution is printed on an- ather page.
{DUKE OF GLOUCESTER. | AGREEMENT REACHED
TAKES A SIDE TRIP TO CAIRO FROM PORT SAID.
WOMEN'S HOSTEL.
· PROCEEDS OF UNIVERSITY CONCERT.
On Saturday, March 16, a con- cert and dance wore hold in the University Great Hall in 'hid of the Building Fund of the Women's Hostel. It was promoted by Miss Grillin and the womon under- graduates and enthusiastically supported by the mon undor- graduates. The result, was vory encouraging to the promoters of the fete, who feel very grateful to the public for their practical co- operation. The statement of ac- counts follows:
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(Bricks of.
Bonbons etc.) # 180.80 Mineral Waters $10.70 Tickets
$1512
"EURYADEB
"ASPHALJON"
$1,913.60
,$2,108.50
Expenditure.
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Nett Pront
203.80
$1,874,70
MONGOLIAN EXPEDITION TO BE CARRIED THROUGH.
Peking, Apr. 8. The difficultles created by the Cairo, Apr. 3. Peking Society for the Preservationed. The Duke of Gloucester, who is of Cultural Objects, which threaten- his way to Japan, dis-ed to prevent the Central Asiátic embarked at Port Said for a Expedition under Mr. Roy Chapman short visit here, and accom Andrews from entering Mongolia panied by Lord Lloyd and King this your, are believed to have Fund's Grand Chamberlain pro- been surmounted. creded to Abdin Palace to meet his Majesty.
on
He played polo in the afternoon, before rejoining the steamier Port Said.-Reuter,
at
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The terms include a provision demands were considerably modified whereby two Chinese will necom- and a verbal agreement was reach-pany the expedition.-Reuter,
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