GENERAL CABLES.
TEMPKRANciTAM) KVCtBXK AT
BOARJ) SCHOOLS. .
(Received 10.55 a.m.)
London, January 14
A deputation of temperance societies waited on Mr Pease (President of the poard of Education), and asked for compulsory lesson? in temperance and hygiene at board schools. Mr Pease sympathised with the speakers, but said that the selection of subjects rested with the local authorities, so he urg6d societies to endeavour to influence them.
LEVER BROS. SECURE MONOPOLIES IN LIBERIA.
Lever Brothers have' concluded an • agreement with Liberia, empowering the lease of 12,000 square miles, ampunting to over, a quarter of Liberia. The agreement provides for monopolies over oil palms, the right to use land in any form, and a monopoly over all the trade with the natives.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 14, 15 January 1913, Page 6
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