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\UBTUALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. ROCIvFELDER.’S gift. NEW YORK, August 5. Mr John. D. Rockfeller lias agreed to provide a fund of 13,000 dollars annually for five years for Prunceton University for the establishment of an Industrial Relations Library.
DR. BELL’S DEATH. NEW YORK, August .5. All the telephone services in the United States and Canada were suspended for one minute at the hour of burial of IV Hell, the inventor of the telephone.
U.S.A. COAL STRIKE. WASHINGTON, August. 5 The lowering of the coal prices in the central districts gives a hope that :i settlement may be reached a-fc a conferenee between the mine operators and the strikers which is being held at Cleveland on Monday. Meanwhile Mr Hoover has announced that the Government agencies hare coal. A telegram from Chicago, Illinois, says that the mine operators have rejected the conference proposals (cabled on August 1) put forward by Mr Lewiff, President of the United Mine Workers of IT.S.A. The owners, in rejecting j the proposals, announced their wil- j lingness to enter into State negotia- 1 tions in Illinois, alone, but refuse to, consider'the desirability of an inter- : State or National agreement, j
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 August 1922, Page 2
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