METEOROLOGICAL.
The indications are for southerly winds, strong to gale. The weather will probably prove cold and showery. Barometer unsteady, but rising soon. Seas considerable, tides good.
LORD BALFOUR CONSULTED. LONDON, Dec. 17. Lord Balfour has accepted the invitation to join the Committee of Tmperial Defence for the purpose of considering the Geneva Protocol. THE PREFERENCE PLAN. (Received this dav at 9. In a.mA LONDON. Dec. 17. The “Daily Express” says it is lielicved the Government’s preference plans provide for a subsidy to aid in marketing the Dominions’ produce, this covering meat and fruit, as well as dried fruits and tinned salmon, with the aim to cheapen prices for Empire produce to the consumer. Tl I R EATEN ING LETTERS. LONDON. Dec. 17. It is understood that a meeting of Lin* Imperial Defence Committee discussed further threatening letters received by Lord Allcnby and other British officials in Egypt. TOAST OF THE KING.
PROPOSED BY BOLSHEVIST. LONDON. Dec. 17. M. Rakovskv (Soviet Ambassador) presiding at a dinner to* the Soviet trad** delegation, proposed tho toast of the King, after which he said that the turnover of trade with Britain in 192-1 amounted to twenty-six millions sterling. including live millions sterling of silver for Russian coinage made at the Royal Mint and shipped to Russia.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 December 1924, Page 3
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