BRITISH POLITICS.
MR MACDONALD AND GENERAL DAWES. (United Press Association—By Electric 'jeleg.-ph—Copyright). (Received this clay at 9.25 a.m.) LONDON, June 13. Mr MacDdnnkl confirms that General Dawes is going to Scotland on Sunday and meets him at Forres, a little town seventeen miles from Lossiemouth. Mr MacDonald said: “We meet over a luncheon table and in the short space 1 of three or four hours great questions of Anglo-American co-operation in the cause of disarmament and permanent peace will he opened.” LIBERAL LEADER. LONDON, June 13. Mr Lloyd George was unanimously elected Leader of tho Par'iamentarv Liberal Party and Sir Robert Hutchinson; Chief Whip. NOT AUTHENTIC. (Received this dav at 9.25 a.m.) LONDON, June 13. Official quarters in Downing Street know nothing of the report that Gilbert ' Murray will be the next Ambassador at Washington. MR LLOYD GEORGE. GIVES LIBERALS WARNING. (Received this dav at 9.25 a.m.) LONDON, June 13. “The very Hour the Ministry decides to become a Socialist Ministry, its career ends,” declared Mr Lloyd George, addressing the Liberal Club. “The nation Has intimated by a majority of five and a Half million vote* that it Has no use for Socialism. We have to make it clear from the start that using Air MacDonald’s elegast phrase:—“Wo shall stand no monkeying. The Government will receive the support of the Liberal Party in carrying out. disarmament obligations of the peace treaties, resuming* relations with Russia and withdrawing troops from the .Rhineland.” LONDON, June 13 ; The Liberals attitude to the Government would be influenced by the action it was prepared to take to reform tho electoral system, which was at present a pure stultification of democracy. If Liberalism bad scoured representation in proportion to flic votes, it would have 140 members. The Liberals insisted on a speedy redress of this glaring wrong. AIR. AIacDONALD’S VISIT. WASHINGTON, June 13. An inquiry discloses that no official 1 suggestion has been made to the. ' Dominion Prime Alinistcrs to accom- 1 pany Air MacDonald to Washington. '
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 June 1929, Page 5
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