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(Received This Day at 12.25 p.m.) ROME, Feb. 27. Thfe Spailisli Consulate at Naples refused to grant Gfirard Bevaii, cabled on 12th, a passport to visit Constantinople. Be van then approached the British Consul who impounded this passport. Bevan’s arrest is impending.
SENATE APPROVES. WASHINGTON, Feb. 27. Tlie Senate’s Foreign Relations Committee unanimously ordered a favorable report on the two Chinese treaties. This completes the Committee’s work on the Conference treaties.
STOCK EXCHANGE FAILURES. (Received This Day at 12.25 p.m.) NEW YORK, Feb. 27
Four more brokerage houses collapsed to-day. These failures are members of the Consolidated Stock Exchange as were the others notified last week. Regular stock exchange members are unaffected.
AMERICAN INTEREST. NEW YORK. Eeh. 27
The American press, all over the country is devoting columns to Princess Mary’s wedding, which is regarded with the deepest interest. A WHEAT CORNER. [Received This Day at 12.25 p.m.) LONDON, IVb. 27 The “Morning Post” says the biggest wheat corner on record is being attempted by Australian speculators, in conjunction with Canadians. Americans are holding hack seven million bushels for an advance of a shilling in June.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 February 1922, Page 3
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196BRITISH AND FOREIGN ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 28 February 1922, Page 3
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