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Hokitika Guardian, 1 May 1925, Page 3

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4UBTBALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION COMMt'XCsT PRISONERS. (Received this day at !) a.m.) SO!' lA, April :;o. The s-'honls are tilled with Communis! ayra-ria it pri-om-i-.s. Eleven were killed ami thirty t\ minded in a lour hour bait In pel ween the re vol ati, am rie.s and tin- poin-o. A (ONSITE ATOP. KII.EEI). .Uecmved this day at !) a.m.) .-OHIA. April AD. A del a-Tllllen t cl I eln e motored to a larmhoiee at 1 larOiilx.a '.‘.here they h'-'ro-al that (>'i ao ! i-ha roll. a member of 11 in nans ol '-oi;-.pira'..ors who are e-.-m- ---' nnttire: acts of i erruri-m. v. a.- hidiny. II u H•.-[ on-e to aii order to mirretuler ( Irani, haroff .appe.ired at the u indow of the primary and tired on the police vho returned the lire, kdliny (liant.haroff. (. OMMCXEST PI.OT CN EA P I HER. ROM ID April :{(). The Italian police have nncartlicd a Commiini-t iiiMirre- lion plot emhraeiny Europe. I-APOI'P DEEECATION'S STATEMENT. (“Sydney Sun” Cables). ’Received this day at H.All a.m.) EONDON. April :i:i. ( olonel Wcdyev nod. Me--r- Maci.iuderand .Malone, v. In ui-te ill Sdi i at the time of the exj lo- ml made some le S'l'v.'ii ion- that » ere resell ted. repo! ; . that alter the -s; !"-i, ii in Si lia lot - ri'o l ! t: the | ri.-on- demi y tho up hi. td.iir; Ini t ci.c- ol pi i,-. .in-r- lo (lie ,-ou utry to he shot. The (oivcrn loon t. v. hi. 1, I .‘line into |i, -n‘ l hi'imyli a series <.f murders hcyinainy -a it Ii the ass.i-sina-iinn of the Premier. St: mhoulisky. in |!)2d, has been yuilty of ruthless tyranny ami the murderiny of political npi.umnts. many t !inu-ii nd - .if u horn were ortured. st ranyled or pounded to loath. This v.ill surely arouse a vol- | aide upheaval. I The Eahoiir Al's.l'.. nrye the Anylo\merit,■ in pul,-lie to j la.|est ayaiiisl rxr- , ution ami imprisonment without trial.

EAROEP CONDITIONS. (Received this (lay at 8.,‘10 a.m.) .EONDON. April lid. The Stnndiny ( omniittee of the Cmnnuins dealiny witli -i Hill inercasmy the yunrnnte a in i oi.neetimt with Wembley Exhibition to fcl .!>t"i.:itr.) sterling, rejeeU'd a Eahoiir amendment enmpelltny fair veers to he |;ii 1 1 to persons employed at the Exhibition by the operation of the Hair Wnjjis ( l.inse and provitliny an Industrial ('unit to decide any dispute. Sir Cunlilfe Ei'ter disclaimed hostility to the amendment Imt said it was impm-shle to accept- it at pre.-ent. o" tie to the comlitiun.s ol some ci.iitracts. which contained a fair "ayes elait-'e, and it was included wherever new contracts were made. Hovcrnmeut had yuim oat of the way to approach the Oohniial aulheritios to yet them to take the same course. epoep MiRR.ATiiEN. EONDON. April 20. Mr Collier (Australia) spenkiny at I* I \ mouth, v. here lie aas entertained by the .Mayor, said that he approved of a system of yrimp miyration. There was 111 I| Host ion if the yuoee.-s ei miora nix in \ ii.-lralia il they were willin'.; to work. "I am hopeful that yrnup miyralion v. ill ayaiu he set in motion." lie said. “When I return to Australia ii will he as a lirm believer in county s. homos.'’ H.OATI.NH docks. (Received this dav at Id.'Jo a.m.) EONDON. April Ah In the Commons. Mr Hridymnn pc.illted mil Dial I hi rye Ih'ati'ay dock.* laid ! an hand” I OUT lo llnla iii liv (lenuany, one wlmreoJ \\a.s sold.

two were being utilised at Singapore, and the fourth was al present a surplus. Therelore in the interests ot economy it would he sold. I lie question of its Use ill one of the English dockyards bad been consider: d. but lie was of opinion the best thing was to dispose ol it now. All! FATALITY. MALTA. April HODuring combined naval, nlili ta r\ and aerial operations, an aeroplane caught lire and crashed, in an unsue- ( asst ul attempt to land. Ibe pilot was incinerated and two minus badly hi.rued, were sent to hospital. IMS INC'F AT ( AIM'.. ('A RET OWN. Aoril H(l. 'Pin; Prince of Wales lias arrived and was enthusiast ieally welcomed. A I,FNCI I EON. (Received this day at 11 a.in A LONDON. April HO. The Duke of Ymrk presiding at the Inhibition Cniniiu—imior's lumheoii to the British and Overseas Press, described Wembley as a. great, university i f the greatest human organisation ol all tinea The I !>•_>.' Exhikilion bad shown fresh aspects of our Tin, e-rial Hi,,. Ik- was ciir.li.l 1 ■ nt of its overwhelming succe-s. The Empire was a great linn, tb • l eads whereof should ninsult as often as possible. The Exhibition would prove the Lem term of business consultation. Wembley was designed to enable Britain to al-

ways possess some kind of a permanent nucleus of Imperial education. He did not suggest an annual, lull diesEmpire Exhibition, which was .losing deli„itelv in ld'-’-V but more data would then lie available as to the best means „f establishing a permanent common centre to study the problems of Em-

pire development . Mr Thomas proposing tie press, -ant the Empire was passing through Me transition stages. Hod knows what the future will be. These like himself in the elosesl contact will. I>mf,terns and difficulties wore more apprehensive than anyone. \ WKDDINO. LONDON. April HC. There was a brilliant welding at St Marearets. Westminster, between Loner Wetered. the golfer, and the elder daughter of lewd ('barb- Lav,-mb-Bent lock.