MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

Hokitika Guardian, 6 May 1926, Page 1

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

[Australian & N.Z. Cable Association.

BRITAIN AND CANADA. OTTAWA, May 3

“As regards Canadian representation at Washington, I can only say what 1 'have always said, that as long as the Canadian Government wishes the British Ambassador to represent the dominion’s interest in the United States we shall he glad to do so, but if they feel it better there should be a Canadian representative, then tiny should he allowed to express their own views, for which they have good reasons,” said the British Ambassador, Mir Esme Howard, to a U nited States interviewer at .Montreal on Monday.

COLONIAL AFFAIKS. LONDON, May 4. Speaking in the House of Commons, Mr L. C. M. S. Atnery said that Britain had granted 3127 assisted passages to New /calami during the last four months. Ho believed that there were generally five to ten per cent rejections <m medical grounds. Mr Amery told Sir Frederick Hall that the Anglo-Soviet agreement of 1921 applied io Canada, but he was not aware of any negotiations to extend Soviet trade to other dominions. “Hail Season of mist and maladies” —Anon. The approach of tho cold days makes necessary the need for protection against chills and influenza. A bottle of Baxter’s Lung Preserver is your liest health insurance against such chest, throat and lung troubles. “Baxter’s” is rich, warming, penetrative, dependable. Also possesses tonic properties. Generous-sized bottle 2s Gd, family size -Is Gd. All chemists and stores.—Advt.