MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 30 November 1921, Page 1

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

ATTBTKALIAN AND N.Z. CAIILE ASSOCIATION. AH MS FOB TURKS. ATHENS, Nov 21). A 'Jrcck warship stopped and searched an Italian steamer south of Corfu, and discovered aboard nine aeroplanes and 2.5(H),OOl) Mauser cartridges. They arrested a disguised Turkish Colonel among the stokers. The shipment was consigned to Adnlia. ENGLAND’S UNEMPLOYED. LONDON. Nov 29. Labour members of District Councils have considered ait extraordinary seiies of proposals for helping tbe unemployed. A meting of the Krith Council was invaded l.v a crowd of unemployed, who bowled down the opposition to the proposals, until the Council decided to Mi ni- all tbe unemployed to ride free on the mcnieiiwil trams, a-ud to have free bntlis.

It was also decided that a typewriter should lie pun luised tor the t nemptox(*d (‘onimit Tin- l cwisbiim Council tlofoatcrl a m-ope-al to give every unemployed f : ,11i.,,- t, n shillings t’ huy toys for his , |,11,1,1, n ; a 1 s,i oranges, nuts, and materials tor a 'Ninas pudding. These

coeds will, however, be added to the doles of provisions gii.-u io the unemployed at 'Ninas time

HAND miners STRIKE. CAPETOWN. Xov. fis The .lotianncshurg Crown Mines st'ike will lirolwilllv I settled. This V. ill he on the basis of a suggestion mad ' by tbe Minister ol Mines that the dismissed boss shall have till* light to interview the management in the presence of a Government official, und that a conference shall be field to settle the relations between the management and the officials who are members ol the trade unions.