MISELLANEOUS ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 28 August 1924, Page 2

MISELLANEOUS ITEMS.

IUH I'UALI AN AND N.Z. t?*.3LK AbSO«. IAHON. WEMBLEY KXIII BITION. LONDON, August 27. At Wembley there will he a reduction in the charge, hut it will only he after .T o'clock in the evening. The price reduction is in order to secure a total attendance of one million weekly for the remaining period and the Wembley authorities on the Ist of September will reduce the adinissicii to the exhibition to Is. INDIAN POLITICS. DEL'D I, August 20. ('he Legislative Council of Bengal, on a motion moved by the Swarajist pa! tv, has again rejected by (IS to 00 tile vote for the payment of the -Ministers' salaries. SOVIET All MY FOB. IB ELAND. LONDON, August 20. An 1 1 ish Labour leader, who has tet timed from Moscow' told a Dublin audience that he had been given tho rank of a battalion chief in the Bed Army, which, he said, would send two and a half million men to help the Dublin workers if a necessity arose. Larkin predicted that Bed aeroplanes might soon appear in the northern skies and England would he ordered to dear out of Ireland. SEDAN FNDEKT. CAIDO. Aug. 20. A court, composed entirely ol Egyptian* and Soudane-e has been trying tlmconcerned in the recent disturbances in the Sudan. H lias sentenced three to two years' imprisonment, and ten ot hers to one y ■ nr. FDKN'CI I DATIFY LACK ANNE T'DEATY. (Deceived this dev at 0.2.> a.m.) HAULS. August 27. The Semite ratified the Lausamio treaty by 270 to 20. DIHTTSH TEAM AO AIN BEATEN. CAPETOWN. August 27. Pretoria limit the British Bugbyitcs bv I i to 0.