AMERICAN ITEMS.
FREIGHT RATE REDUCTION
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright).
(Roce.'ved this day at 8.30. a.m.) TORONTO, May 3. .President Mon tty of the Canadian .Pacific Hailway, stated the reduction of freight rates on grain from Buffalo to American Atlantic ports was to be mot by a reduction of rates on grain etween Western producing ports and Canadian ports. AUSTRALIAN BOYS IN CHICAGO. CHICAGO, .May 3. Mayor W. H. Thompson, who condiicted a campaign under an anti-Bri-tish slogan, welcomed the Australian cadets to-day and addressed them from a Union' Jack draped platform. He invited them to a Council meeting. The Australian hand played “God ■Save the King.” Major Simons said his countrymen felt close to the mayor because, of his British name. “We thought he was Scotch when the -Mayor sent us a collect cablegram,” he concluded.
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 May 1929, Page 5
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137AMERICAN ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 4 May 1929, Page 5
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