MISCELLANEOUS.

Hokitika Guardian, 3 July 1917, Page 3

MISCELLANEOUS.

CANADA’S JUBILEE

(Received This Day at 11.25. a.m.) LONDON, July 2.

King George, Queen Alary, Queen Alexandra, other Royalties, Hon- Lloyd George and his colleagues attend a service in the Abbey to-day in celebration of Canada’s Jubilee. Preliminary crowded services were hold yesterday at Saint Commons Church, Scotland and Westminister Cathedral.

GUARDIAN OF CONSUMER

LONDON, June 2.

Lord Rhonda in a spceeli at Cardiff described his position as guardian or the consumer particularly the poor consumer. lie was sanguine 0,1 »*'- curing a substantial reduction in prices and if necessary was going to shelve political economy for this purpose. He hoped that he and Air. Hoover in United States, would b e able to defeatthe operations -of the Trusts.

IMPORTANT REFORAIS

(Reuter’s Telegrams.)

LONDON, July 2.

Tho “Daily Telegraph” says in consequence of the Alesopotamia repoit, Government are preparing a scheme for administration of reforms in India, especially in the Alilitary Department. Important decisions are expected when Hon. Lloyd George returns from Scotland. GREEK ARRESTS. ATHENS, July 2nd. Forty army and navy officers indentified with tho old regime were arrested as preventative measures. It is elicited that Zaimis allowed King ConstanMfte and the Crown Prince to evade signing tho at, of abdication.

Venizclos says the National Assembly will rectify the omission. . /