GENERAL CABLES

Hokitika Guardian, 17 October 1930, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES

A BIG ESTATE., United Presa Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.] (Received this day at 9.30 a.m.) CAPETOWN', Oct. 16. The Treasury has received a windfall of four, hundred thousand in death duties in the estate of the late Sir Joseph Robinson which was proved at £2,090,000. NATIONAL LIBERAL ASSN. (Received this day at 1.5 p.m.) RUGBY, Oct. 16. At the annual conference of the National liberal Federation at Torquay' a resolution was passed reaffirming comlete independence of the Liberal Party and renewing its insistence upon its maintenance ns a separate political entity in Parliamentary affiairs appearing on a resolution condemning remedies which had been proposed to ipeet the trade depression.

Mr Ramsay Muir urged the time had come to bring an international movement for greater freedom of trade and reduction of tariff barriers. An amendment to the resolution, declaring protection in favour of one section of the community at the expense of others violated the principle of national justice, was adopted.

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LONDON, October 16

Dame Madge Ivendal, speaking at Brighton said she had never been a cinema. The pictures outside Avere enough for her. They Avere either of an unclothed gentleman runing away with a lady, or an unclothed lady running aAvay Avitii a gentleman, "Having grasped this I stay outside and saA r e eighteen pence or two shillings.” Dame Madge added that she Avas more than sixty before she AA'as trusted Avitff a latch key.