GENERAL CABLES

Hokitika Guardian, 27 June 1930, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES

BRITISH ELECTIONS

MAY BE IN NOVEMBER

[United Press Association.—By Electrio Telegraph.—Copyright,]

LONDON, June 25

Lobby opinion now expects the Government to accept the House of Lord’s amendment to the Coal Bill lor abolishing the district levy, and to propose to negotiate regarding a .spread over of the hours. Tims' there is every prospect of a settlement. Mr MacDonald however, speaking to the l.*ahour Pany at the House or Commons yesterday, hinted that there in a chance of a general election being held in November.

A WOOL FABRIC,

LON I.os. June 25

“Ladies don't want to be tickled.” Seventeen hard Bitten New Zealand wool growers and 'brokers sagely nodded approval of this commerft, by Div-tor S. Barber, who guided them th->iugh the British Wool Research Association laboratories at Torridou, and who astonished them with scinjtijlating silver wool exactly like glossy artificial silk. He explained that the Association was trying to produce a fabric that would appeal to women, who demand a woollen fabric which does not tickle the skin, POLO. LONDON, June 26. Championship Cup, semi-final—Ash-ton of Goulburn beat Old Etonians .) to 7.