VARIOUS CABLED ITEMS.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 26 March 1910, Page 3

VARIOUS CABLED ITEMS.

TARfKK WAR. LABOUR OISIM'TKS, AND LIIJKL. [»y EMCTRIC TKLKCK.U'II- COITIUCm : fI'ER FItKSS ARSnfWTinN.I France has ccnce'e'l America 'i. minimiini tariff on certiiin article",but reserves the right to' r::;:;.;• th '• rates. It is thought in I''r.v.:,-e /Mr Tal't'-. pliancy in the? m; tti r is ['.no t:i tl , ; unpopularity of the Payne tariff ii in America, ar.'.l the out^oin ;\ of gold. United States tinibiM , , girin, ar '; manufacturing iutwustrs hue pcalerl to the cf f-! l ;.to \ ■ avert n tariff wxr with C" ,, " 1 :', fir- , Mr Knox says no arreft n'lrn ne ! be felt. . .i Massachusetts bv-election resul' • ed in the less of n I'epul)li:r.'i se b to a Democr.it who n moderate tariff airl reciprocity wi"i Canada. The Federal Arbitration Court I 1 -. refused to adjudii-at;; in tha matt - of the- entriuo-drivers' disonte. ar - ing out of the NewcT..:tb txllie ;• strikes. Captain Strachan was awnrd; ! £1000 damages against fch« Hvlu- - Morniiig Herald for libel in certiv \ statements resrarling his troatmer.t of Tobi Island natives.