CABLE NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 1 September 1921, Page 3

CABLE NEWS.

BRITISH & FOREIGN ITEMS. AUSTRALIAN AND N-Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. POPE SPEAKS OUT. LONDON, Aug. AO A Papal encyclical says : ' 1"<» o\i s ™"or thirst for pleasure.’' . The Encyclical strongly condemns certain forms of women s dre.'s - im < tain forms of dancing, and says : VUj men appear publicly in api • , which they would once have s-hniuk a. repugnant' to Christian aoceiM-y. Regarding dancing. IK‘ 1 - n • , Glares: “One of the worst forms of dancing has been fetched lu.m liar - harisin to 1* the fashion £ 1 1. red people. Nothing coidd he apt to banish all modesty. LEAGUE JUDGES. (Deceived This Day at 10.10 a.ni.) GENEVA, August M. Thirty-five groups of nations submittea to '^Xti3S.ii-«f British candidates are Lo.A * ; and Pbillimore and Sn H. L. A' l United State—Moorc, Brown, and Scott; So"t • ‘ }l. Weasels; Canada Sn and Domerty A STRANGE NAVY LONDON, Aug. JO The -Daily Chronicle” says: The strangest navy in existcncc he ongs .i Latvia, the newly-fledged State La decided that it needed a mn> to protect its long const-line, TssMisi^J^ and renovated.

GERMANY AND ITALY. .deceived This Day at 11.30 a.ni.) v “ ROME. Aug. olA commercial agreement between Germiil,v and Italy has been signed tor nine months. A FEAPiI'TI. POSITION. ' (Received This” Day at U .39 11FUSING Aug. Jl; I« is •.■ported the Pda!,‘d‘black‘plague arvjaininmt. siiAC KECTON-s Investigations. (Received This Day at 11-30 a.m.) LONDON, Ac-. The Air ‘Ministry has accepted .ar Ernest Shnckleton’s offer ‘l'tnng th( list’s voyage, to carry out ■*' linns in the upper nnr w»tl; j,,,, future assistance to aeti.il U LEAGUE OF NATIONS. 'Received This at 11.30 a.m ) LONDON. Aug. Jl On a revenue and population h.isis. Canada is placed third in the g-up - the allocation ot the Le.igm o • expenditure. Australia - ‘ *. , It is assumed the h' ltl ' Sssfldy detire to he .W *- " i cnualitv with Canada h> !>■>. >Udight increase, which the change entail.

R3S DISASTER. (Received This Day at H.:«l ■S- ROXRDN. A’ ■■ Twenty-two hoilh s have 'b covered in connection with h-'S t * • r. MINKI!S TROEBLKS. (Received This hey .it 1-. P-- ' NKW YORK. Aim. 31 \ Charlestown me-«me stntes ' • suite -i proclamation l.y Mr ..ffin^nmod miners ... disperse bein' M Sept. otherwise there would e Eedorul intervention, nr,net were wounded, the number >c.i h » - - determined. One deputy she, ill ' hilled The miners continue to niolnli in the vieinitv of Logan. ~s reporte one hundred Ohio miners the West A'irginwns. 1 . „ ' . s^.-ioits • ,L -ujijonr t>m\tTlo>s to .mil « • eonlliet. Koenl ducts and »"* |,ends ended upon the men to - their homes. • ('m.siderablo nun,bo, s ■ turned at Charlestown g"' l , «r their spirit, hy mmles., ""'.r, ~1... citv, later returning to b m - Slwte Oovernment 1 *•*■ slj|j Tiif. m-riff’s nossc* ul.ili *' u •- \ • holographing (iovermnent for rmnlon-e----ments.

FRONTIER RERKLLIOX. (Received This Day nt 1.30 DELHI. • vu.trust *» • Evidenee shows the Moplahs re. ■ lion was deliberately plnno-l. ** *■ usinc modern arms and hnmrs. M • ■ fieiiHn" is exported near T.rurutw. 1 . where five thousand Moplihs me W trenched round the mosque lhe mniiarv are concentrating on the l**""' There, is another concentration of .‘bet near [Pa.'rnparangodi. Telegraph urn s aro JAPAN’S PO!JCY. (Received This Day at 1.30 TOETO. August .11. Tapan’s policy at Washington ,on! r e,„.e is approved by the tin one. am. »• eludes insistence of the ftatus <!»" liatooung lease, including 1 nit M- , tlntr, maintenance of vested lights ", | South Manchurian, railway : settbm.'.it | of Shantung question directly " u ' 1 China; continuance of A ap mandate m | accordance with the Aei s.iilh san These are cardinal points in wind -a- I pan is adamant. Others are si:b|--tl to a complete exchange of views UNEMPLOYED DEMANDS. I V' (Received This Day at 1.30 p.niA LONDON. August 31. ! Tltousands of worklcss in Shored it.'lK j Hackney and Holbom to-day marched | to their respective boards of guard'no- | to demand adequate relief. Woolwich unemployed 1 -.terpret ml '- j quato relief at 25/- weekly 'or each man and wife nnd 8,1- per child, additional to all rent. A\ r hen the guardians fused the demands thousands of wmklPss threatened to enter the workliou- -s Shoreditch guardians offered a hi:«hnnd and wife HO/- per week i-unHy whereof one third would lie in kind: also HI- for each child with no deductions on account of pensions or other sources of income and no relief to MtaAcixi'ocd <SO/- weekly. The nnenloved Wfcnnnimotlslv refused the offer on th: ground that it was utterly inadequate Owing to these doles many Londoners who are usually hop-picking in August and September are refusing to go to the top-fields. ...