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RESOLUTION 1 ENDORSED. {United Press Association. —J3y Electric Telegraph .—Copyright.] (Received this day at 9.40 a.m.) LONDON, July 23. / ' The Parliamentary Labour Party by 90 to 28 votes endorsed the resolution of thq f . Consultative Committee recording strong disapproval of Beckett’s action in removing the Mace, which .brought discredit on the party, and grossly affronted Parliament. The meeting decided to report the matter to the National Executive expressing the opinion that Beckett should apologise to the Commons. EMPIRE ECONOMIC GROUP. LONDON, July 23. Thirty-six members of the House of Lords, including Lords All|ht)yj ty, ; Elibank, Birkenhead and' 'Jellicoe, formed an Empire. Ecoiipmic - group. They elected liOrd f Melchett as chairman, and passed a resolution pledging itself to use ;the utmost endeavours to promote Empire Economic Unity. FOOTBALLER RETIRES. LONDON, July 23. The footballer Wakefield, announces bis definite retirement. AVIATION PIONEER, DEAD. (Reoeived this day at 8.30. a.m., NEW YORK, July 23. Obituary—At Buffalo N.Y., Glenn H. Curtiss, aviation pioneer, who died on •Wednesday", following a recent operation for appendicitis. GODDARD. INVITED. TO BE AT MANCHESTER. LONDON, July 23. At Chapman’s request, owing to the uncertainty of the weather, Goddard of Gloucestershire has been invited to be present at Manchester. FELLOWSHIP AWARDED LONDON, July 23. George Maxwell Richardson, a New Zealander, has been awarded the Beit Fellowship, tenablte for two years at the. Imperial College. The value of the Fellowship is £250 and is for research into the application of electrometric methods in biological problems. CANADIANS PLEASED AT N.Z PREFERENCE. (Reoeived this dav at 8.30. a.m.) VANCOUVER, Jtily 23. New Zealand preference to Canadian lumber; greatly pleases British Columbia lumbermen, who declare the action will materially assist in the negotiation of a new trade agreement at Ottawa, which Premier King, in bis election campaign, has made one of the leading issues. Preference on manufactured doors and sashes is particularly welcome. MOTOR NOVELTY. LONDON, July 23. Tyres to match the paintwork of the saloons of motor cars is the latest novelty. Birmingham dye experts have devised shades of blue, green, maroon and yellow, which will withstand the most severe road tests. It is hoped innovation will make the 1931 models even more attractive than at prsent.
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