GENERAL CABLES

Hokitika Guardian, 13 February 1933, Page 2

GENERAL CABLES

government ECONOMIES. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, February 9. A Wfflto Paper on Government economies, just issued, shows that /920,500,000 was saved by cMI and revenue departments in. 1931-32.. MEMORIAL SERVICE TO GALSWORTHY. RUGBY, February 9. | Th e Prime Minister .and other Ministers were amoaig many prominent figures in national life, present at the memorial services in Westminster Abbey’ to John Galsworthy. T’h e Dean of Westminster described Galsworthy’s ■life as freely spent in helping - those in need and in the cause of peace and goodwill. He said that Galsworthy’s work enriched the Reputation and 'in ifluence of English literature throughout the civilised 'world. argentine mission. RUGBY, February 9. Tb,., special Argentine mission to-, day were the guests of the Army visit ing the Aldershot Command. r l’°niight the Prince of Wales entertained <l ' n mission to dinner at S l . James’ tPajftc*.

JAPAN AND LEAGUE. iMATSUOKA REJECTS RESOLUTION (Received Feb. 11th. at 11 a.m.) GENEVA, February 10. M. Matsuoka. conveyed Japan’s last word to the League. He rejected the Committee of Nineteen’s resoln+jon refusing to Tecogniee Manchukuo. He added that the decision would not necessarily mean Japan’s withdrawal from the League.