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Hokitika Guardian, 5 November 1923, Page 3

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K USTRA f.IAN AMI N . 7. . C.UII.E ASSOCIA 1 TON. It YE-ELECTION. LON IP IN November 1. Dublin t.Tiivci'sity Parliamentary election resulted : -AleDilltgati (Free .Stater) ... . 819 Stockley (Republican) 2C>l WIR EI.ESS I-'OR GREECE. (Received this day at 8 a.m.) LONDON. Noveinher t. An agreement lot* the installation ot wit cle-s service throughout Greece lias been eou' lmied 1 etwei-n the Greek Government and .Marconi t oinpatiy. WHEAT SALES. LONDON. November t. Carve, are on a higher level, but buyers sbo ■ only a pa-'.ng inteie.-t. Tan ei, ,".;e linu ami ill fair request at tincepeuce to six| enee per qca'ler advance ('ll Ol ). e|- erne img opei'ati' 11". TAR I Eh' ON WHEAT. (It-Mseived this day at H a.in.) London. Novemhe, : All Bruce and All Alassev were disinclined to comment on Air Baldwins st.d niei.t I' lNoVmg lb.- dulle- on vvlmat and meal, but liie Australian Pres A--oeiation understand, tile views ol ihe overseas delegation mu being favorable, koine pointed out. Air Baldwin in m

sen- e i ledged tic Governin' nl beyond the I'ifseiit Pat tia niei.t. limtlgii lii> p oouneenaoii - indicated a pi ogros-ive Briti-h policy vvhieh. provided theele - torale .auctioned it. would result in the ex t e 11 , ie, i of Ins policy of picl'ei'cmc for Dominion, j roditet,. vvliieh would, ultimate!'.' me. mi substantial eonsideritt ioii would be given Ail,Dalian lood ,lnil',, impelled into Great Britain. JAPANESE PROTEST. TDK ID. November A dispute between Japan and l idled State, concerniug the esi a I h-hmei.t of higher power wiiele,-. plants in Chinn cabled on April 29th.. ha, he'll renewed. J.R an t'l-day rep, at ing her ju Mot to China against tin erection of live still ions Isv tiii A nit'i‘i'l!n firm. ;>ivy i-nisly l!u‘ ninniipnly hi’..! * l ' ° ll o[rantt*,! a J:i»i;ilinn. Tin' \'nvr\ j'ti t)iii ( i> -1 at c I tin; action tak«'*n with lli(‘ icivn lc-l ft * I il< *1 a !:•■<*. at a u:ti! si<■ n T that the .1 aj a iiesi' pi"-'j h- Jiov.ing gratitude to met iea- lor their great mimiiAceiil aid eve the earthquake, hut the step '.'.as deemed neie.'-ary to sa'egiia,: d .L'i''am’-e interests, vvhieh bad a Ir." dy , X"" large -11:, i - of money , o the ' : „ oi Chine,.- o'-sur-i'l'ees. jap. a ag-res So a revoe lioO <-f the mono; iv if all t unnies eoueerneil I'll h'l'l.ike a ••.,-oqel'iit ire policy. MR HARVEY RETVRNS. I.ONDON. November The Aq'.lit-.-.uin v. ii h Harvey :iboard passed Spilhead. The Meet with the ptemieis ahotird the Piimcs, Ala.rgaiet signalled, wishing the aiid'a-sador lor. voyage. COLONEL HARVEY'S AD'S.- ACE f.oN DON. Nov. I. Colonel Harv -y. on having lor the Cnited States issued nn-sage., stating; “So far as I know. I leave behind no dilfcremes bed ween Britain am! tlm ITiited Slates. \Ye b.av a halter feeling than we had since tong betore the Americao revoiiu ion. SI! I ! : -Bl 11 D! N( I INDCSTR V. LONDON. Nov. I. sir George Huuier ill e pcniii;.' the Newcastle Rotary Club, -aid that the reasons for tlm umiuphe-m.iii m the shipletiidiug imlu trv m•• nigh wages and drink. Tlm recent rcdur-tmii _ in \vn«j;c‘N. ;inioimtin;i u» f' r r4 ‘ i:i - n;|: ‘ led to a eoriv-ronding in " U"- '• volume of work available, it the money spent iiii liquor "ere voted to 1 'e 111l 11 ' 1 elms- of useful crtnnioililii',. Dm T""'tion of the industry would be materially improved. PRINCE ACCEPTS IXVITVnox. I.DNBON. Nov. I. The Prince of Wales has m eepled the Australian and New /"M'o'd '•*!"< moo ('lull's invitation i" th ' Ausiralm lap liniehioii on the pstn. Jni'.uaiy.