MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 19 November 1923, Page 2

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

UTSTItALIAN AND N. 7.. CABLE ASSOCIAVIO.V. .SI’AN IS 11 11 Al-0 TREATY. ■Received this day at 5..’30 a.m.) LONDON, November 18. The “Sunday Times” Home correspondent says that the new commercial ( treaty which has been signed at .Madrid between Italy and Spain reduces the uislums duties on mutual exports and imports and establishes the most fa\oured nation relations. Special tegulations ate being made for the importation into Italy of wine and coal iron Spain. 011SFKYKIFS OPINION. LONDON. Noveinher IS. Th.: “Observer” says that it is mainiy due to Air Bruce- energetic advocacy that we owe the Government proposals I'.-r prel'eiential treatment of some important dominion products. If carried out. they .ire certain to show that tarilf adjustment can I made to do a valuahle s. rviee to oversea development even though wheat and meat are excluded.

AN IMPORTANT DECISION. LONDON. November 10. 'Pile ( hampion-hills Committee- of the Royal and Ancient ' Bib. Ft. Andrews, decided that only players with national handicap of lour or less shall lie eligible to compete in the amateur championship in 1021. fin 1 o'-'iy l-davors with handicaps cf two or less shall he allowed to enter for the open championship.