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Hokitika Guardian, 27 April 1923, Page 2

BRITISH S FOREIGN ITEMS.

[by TEI.EGRAIUI I'EU PRESS ASSOCIATION.] UNEMPLOYED AYOAIFX. LONDON, April 2G. One hundred unemployed women marched to Lambeth. Palace, and told the Archbishop of Canterbury of their hopeless light on the 12s a week dole. They pleaded for a Government grantfor training in the home craft centres. AJiss Bondfield said : “Wo have over a quarter of a million workless women in Britain. It is impossible for all to he absorbed into domestic service, even i f fi t. ” Miss Barker said they were not cr.nviticed there was any system of locking after the. emigrant women overseas. The Archbishop replied that the emigration conditions were improving by leaps and hounds. Be promised all the aid possible. J A PAN EX E IV ORK F.R S. PLAN A PARADE. TOKYO. April 23. The unions plan a great May Day parade, ih which a section will be composed of memlrers of tho Outcast Class and another of farm labourers. The police have made elaborate plans to suppress any disturbances that- may arise. BODIES FOUND. LONDON, April 25. The dead bodies of four Ponsnett entombed men have been found. TIKHON’S TRIAL. LONDON, April 25. A Helsingfors message states Patriarch Tikhon's trial has been postponed indefinitely.