SIR A GEDDES ACCEPTS DIRECTORATE.
LONDON, April IS. Sir Auckland fleddcs lias accepted the Directorate of Liverpool. London and (Robe Insurance Coy. ex-offtcers rosmoxs. LONDON, April IS. Air Macnamara (a member of the Commons) giving evidence before tile committe inquiring into ex-ranker officers’ pensions said lie knew a lieutcolonel who was now a barman, a major now a blacksmith’s striker, a captain now a domestic servant, and many others who were casual labourers at the docks. One battalion commander with seven medals, eleven clasps, and seven times wounded is receiving 2s Sd a day pension. A TRADE ALARM. LONDON, April 1? Several industrial centres are alarmed at the possibility of the McKenna duties not being renewed. The national union of manufactures adopted a resolution requesting an inquiry into ■ the effects on employment, before the duties were removed.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 April 1924, Page 3
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137SIR A GEDDES ACCEPTS DIRECTORATE. Hokitika Guardian, 19 April 1924, Page 3
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