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AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. ECONOMY COM MITTEE. (Received This Day at 11.30 a.m.) LONDON, Aug. 1(5 Sir It. Horne in the Commons, announced that the Business Economy Committee cabled on the 3rd, will coivsist of Sir E. Geddes (chairman), Lord Inehcape, Faringdon, Maclay, and Guy Granet. FRENCH PROPOSAL. PARIS, Aug. 16 • There is a movement on foot to erect a monument in. front of Parliament House, Melbourne, to express French admiration of the Australians work in the war and to commemorate her soldiers who fell on French soil. It is proposed that the monument take the form of a colossal marble globe, surrounded by playing fountains. AMERICAN UNEMPLOYED. WASHINGTON, August 16. The Secretary of Labour has announced there arc 5,730,000 unemployed in United States. SENATOR LODGE. WASHINGTON, August 10. It is announced Senator Lodge will be a member of the American Commission at the Disarmament Conference. INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE. WASHINGTON, August 16. Senator King has introduced a resolution authorising Ml' Harding to <•: • a conference of leading mercantile na- , tiotts to consider the means of stabilising international exchange.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 August 1921, Page 3
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