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fctSTRAMAN AND N.Z. CABI.E ASSOCIATION. CABINET APPOTNTAI ENTS. (Received this dav at 9.30 a.i/O LONDON, March |-J. Official. —Mr Boyd Carpenter has be*u appointed Financial Secretary to the Treasury; Colonel Buckley, a New Zealander. Parliamentary Secretary to Overseas Trade; Air Locker I,an pson, Under-Secretary to the Home Office: Mr Betterton. Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Labour. No byeelections are involved. It is understood Lady Warwick has offered the Labour Party the use of Easton Lodge for a similar purpose as Air Lloyd George , used Chequers. The Labour Executive has accepted it.
WIR BLESS TELEPHONES.
Received this day at 12.25 p.m.) LONDON, March 13.
Nottingham publicans have been refused licenses to instal wireless telephonic listening in and receiving sets on the ground that they would induce ■t.- people to come to public houses drink. Canon Field, a. local clergyman, pleaded such an extension of wireless telephony as immoral. The “Daily Express” protests that the church is opposing the movement to make the public houses more decently attractive. The Nottingham decision interferes with the reasonable liberty of the subject and is thoroughly bad.
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 March 1923, Page 3
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